Category: Tutorials

5 helpful vi and vim (vi improved) cheat sheets and quick reference cards
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5 helpful vi and vim (vi improved) cheat sheets and quick reference cards

Have you used vi or vim just to be frustrated or confused with its key strokes and usage? Well, these 5 VI and VIM Cheat [ continue reading... ]

An Introduction to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization – Webinar
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An Introduction to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization – Webinar

An Introduction to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization – WebinarDate: Thursday, May 13Time: * 9am EDT (New York) / 13:00 GMT / 3pm CEST (Paris) * [ continue reading... ]

Installing Sun Java on Fedora 12 RedHat RHEL CentOS
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Installing Sun Java on Fedora 12 RedHat RHEL CentOS

If you’re new to Fedora you’ll notice there are a few special cases with Fedora. #1, they do not ship any packages that are not [ continue reading... ]

Installing LXDE Light Weight Desktop Environment on openSUSE 11.2
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Installing LXDE Light Weight Desktop Environment on openSUSE 11.2

Recently the openSUSE team announced that LXDE (Lightweight Desktop Environment) would be included as an option in the installer on openSUSE 11.3. In the openSUSE [ continue reading... ]

Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu or Kubuntu Debian Linux deb
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Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu or Kubuntu Debian Linux deb

Goolge Chrome is a kick ass browser that is taking the browsing industry by storm. Its stunning speed has been winning users over since it’s [ continue reading... ]

Kubuntu and KDE 4 User Auto Login
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Kubuntu and KDE 4 User Auto Login

Here’s a quick how to on setting user x to auto login under KDE 4. You may want to do this if it’s your machine [ continue reading... ]

Installing KDE 4.3.5 on openSUSE 11.2
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Installing KDE 4.3.5 on openSUSE 11.2

The KDE Team release KDE 4.3.5 which is available for openSUSE in its ever functional and friendly build service. ryan . This guide will help [ continue reading... ]

Installing Wine Development 1.1.37 on openSUSE Linux
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Installing Wine Development 1.1.37 on openSUSE Linux

Recently the Wine HQ team announced that Wine Development Branch 1.1.37 has been released. engagement rings . You can read more about the release hereThis [ continue reading... ]

Installing KDE 4.4 RC2 on openSUSE and Kubuntu Linux
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Installing KDE 4.4 RC2 on openSUSE and Kubuntu Linux

Today was the announcement of the release of KDE 4.4 RC2 which provides you, the user, with the ability to try out this great release [ continue reading... ]

Installing Mozilla Firefox 3.6 openSUSE 11.2
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Installing Mozilla Firefox 3.6 openSUSE 11.2

Today the Mozilla Developers released Firefox 3.6, which has been promptly added to the openSUSE Mozilla Stable Repository. You can read more about the release [ continue reading... ]

Burn a ISO image to CD via Command Line Linux – openSUSE Ubuntu Fedora
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Burn a ISO image to CD via Command Line Linux – openSUSE Ubuntu Fedora

Recently an associate of mine asked me to burn him a CD since his computer was “out of service”. moving storage . I put in [ continue reading... ]

Install Sun Java, Flash and Firefox on Arch Linux
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Install Sun Java, Flash and Firefox on Arch Linux

Now that you’ve installed Arch Linux following some of my previous blog enteries, it’s time to install 3 of the major components when it comes [ continue reading... ]

Installing Arch Linux on an Existing LVM Partition
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Installing Arch Linux on an Existing LVM Partition

I had someone email me saying they were having a hard time installing Arch Linux over an existing installation because they wanted to maintain their [ continue reading... ]

Installing BackTrack Linux 4 – Security Distribution
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Installing BackTrack Linux 4 – Security Distribution

Here’s an explination of what “BackTrack Linux” is from backtrack-linux.comHere are some screenshots of an installation I did into VirtualBox. I’ll give more tutorials on [ continue reading... ]

Setting Password Complexity SLES 11
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Setting Password Complexity SLES 11

Recently I got a copy of SLES 11, that I decided to setup to compare against the RHEL I’m running in the enterprise space (for [ continue reading... ]