Ubuntu 12.04 installation issue: Ubiquity installer crashes
The other day I was installing Ubuntu 12.04 LTS from a boot-able pen drive. Everything went smooth as Ubuntu was easily able to detect that my system is dual booted with Microsoft Windows XP...
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Install and configure Ubuntu one
Ubuntu one is a cloud service offered by the canonical team. It’s the same team that works hard to improve Ubuntu year on year. The purpose of Ubuntu one is to have a centralized access to your stuff...
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Cool tips to change Ubuntu command line prompt colour
I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my laptop. The first surprise that I got was in the form of the new unity GUI. Anyway, that’s a different story. Other thing that bothered me after...
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All you wanted to understand about sudo vs su in Ubuntu Linux
Being a Linux admin user I have always used both sudo and su. As a system admin, it is very important for you to know the difference between two. For those who do not have basic idea about the...
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Capture Screen, Window or User Defined Area Using gnome-screenshot Utility
Many of us use ‘Prnt Scrn’ key to capture snapshots for our day-to-day work. On Ubuntu there is a bug that disables this key when a drop down menu of a program is open. I too faced the same problem and...
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All you wanted to know about workspaces in Ubuntu Linux
Workspaces can be thought of as virtual screens or desktops which can be used to manage your open programs easily by grouping them together. Each workspace has same panels, menus etc. It’s just that...
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In-depth coverage of 3 Popular Command Line Music Players for Linux
Command line is one of the strongest merits of Linux and that is the reason it has a very strong following. When it comes to performance and convenient interactivity, command line users want...
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Ubuntu “Print Screen” Bug – Create A Keyboard ShortCut For Screenshot To...
The other day I was trying to capture screen-shot of a drop down menu of a program on my Ubuntu 13.04 box and I was shocked to note that the print screen key went completely inactive. Initially I...
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5 Really Cool Linux Command Line Tricks To Solve Real World Problems
Command line is lot more than working inside the box. You can do amazing stuff with command line. In this article, we will focus on 5 real world problems/requirements and their solutions from Linux...
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How To Hide Ubuntu 13.04 Unity Launcher In 5 Easy Steps
For last couple of days, I was exploring and learning about conky. While capturing its screen-shots, I got stuck with a repetitive task of cropping out unity launcher from the screen-shots. Suddenly, I...
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