Linux

I customized Ubuntu to disable scroll bars inside the GTK theme and customized the screen as per my liking but this caused an issue when running wireshark. Wireshark started crashing giving the segmentation fault. This issue can be easily resolved

Sometimes we wish to execute PHP code inside the HTML files and allow their parsing to be done by PHP This can be easily achieved by enabling .htaccess files in the Apache, following steps will help in enabling this: Open

By default root user account is disabled for login in Ubuntu. Steps mentioned below will allow you to enable the root user and login as root on the OS. Login to your account and open Terminal sudo passwd root Type

unixODBC is a great utility for communicating with Microsoft SQL Server. FreeTDS ( http://www.freetds.org ) is a driver supported by unixODBC for communicating with MSSQL. In Ubuntu 14.04 both can be installed using the synaptics package manager, to successfully configure

Today we are going to learn about PHP Compilation for Ubuntu. I installed Ubuntu 14.04 and PHP 5.5 came pre-installed with the system but my problem was that I had to make use of ZendOptimizer which supports PHP upto 5.4

In Ubuntu sometimes we need to reset the networking for example after replacing the motherboard. Just erase the file /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.state It will reset the network configuration and force ubuntu to reconfigure the network  

Network Configuration Ubuntu ships with a number of graphical utilities to configure your network devices. This document is geared toward server administrators and will focus on managing your network on the command line. Ethernet Interfaces Ethernet interfaces are identified by

Enter into shell Boot into “Ubuntu (Recovery Mode)” From the recovery menu drop to a root shell. Enter the following command to remount your filesystem as read-write: mount -o remount,rw / Make the required changes to your operating system and

Task selection utility tasksel is a very nice tool in linux to help you perform task based installations Installation : sudo apt-get install tasksel Execute : # tasksel

Learnt a new command today to checkout the list of all the installed devices on the Ubuntu xinput list Virtual core pointer id=2    [master pointer  (3)] ⎜   ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4    [slave  pointer  (2)] ⎜   ↳ PS/2 Generic