1) vi is not working as expected, then please use vim, also if you wish to have context highlighting then remove “vim-tiny” and install “vim” and uncomment “syntax on” from /etc/vim/vimrc. 2) if you install wine the instead of trying to setup the environment on your own try wine-doors. (wine-tools is also a good tool …
Many of us who are dual booting their PCs have a pain when it comes to sharing resources between windows and Linux. Let’s see what options do we have when it comes to data sharing between two o.s. 1) keep a separate partition as FAT32 for complete interoperability and then keep common data in that …
Many of you who will be working on firefox 3 beta 5 will be having problem’s to configure the plugin’s coz they are not compatible with firefox3b5, YOU Don’t Need to wait til the official release you can try on your own that are the really not compatible with ff3b5 === rest of the section …
well what can i say about this day of 25th feb, a lot of tech events happened which can easily get any techno enthusiast get back to action just the same happened with me. some of today’ highlight. 1) Pakistan’s attempt to block youtube resulting in worldwide downtime for youtube. A simple quote i read …
Protect your PC by executing a program on Sandboxie If you execute a dangerous program which can have an virus or visit a site which can install a spy ware into your machine, use Sandboxie! Programs (including browser) which is executed through Sandboxie reads data from hard disk. But when programs write something on hard …
You finally got your Linux environment to crash. Ctrl+Alt+Backspace does nothing, nor do the F-keys. You know you shouldn’t have installed that bad driver, but you did it anyway. So you reach for the power button. Stop. Mashing in the power button to reboot could cause a problem if your hard drive is still being …
This is one of the problem faced by many person’s “what if i lost the root password” FOR DEBIAN First thing that comes in mind is “use single user mode” but the answer is NO. coz debian takes the system security to one more level up and by default ask’s for the root password. so …
Tired of watching screens full of hardware releated info scrolling past during Startup and shutdown. Welcome to the world of Splash Screen, Screenshots Here In earlier stage bootsplash screen was configured throught a lot of kernel hacking and using it has a hell lot of hardwork including recompilling of kernel. But the newest form SPLASHY …
I finally was able to successful run compiz on debian based PC. A lot of work has to be done on Debian to make it stand up in front of REDHAT. but even without those enhancements, It is a lot more better then redhat and other rpm based ones in terms of its support on …