http://netvouz.com/falko/tag/linux?feed=rss&pg=9 falko's bookmarks tagged "linux" on Netvouz http://www.howtoforge.com/upgrading_ubuntu_7.04_to_7.10 This guide shows how you can upgrade your desktop from Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) to Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). falko Fri, 02 Nov 2007 10:36:13 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/ntfs_3g_fedora7 Normally Linux systems can only read from Windows NTFS partitions, but not write to them which can be very annoying if you have to work with Linux and Windows systems. This is where ntfs-3g comes into play. ntfs-3g is an open source, freely available NTFS driver for Linux with read and write support. This tutorial shows how to use ntfs-3g on a Fedora 7 desktop to read from and write to Windows NTFS drives and partitions. falko Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:36:31 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_multimedia_keyboard Xbindkeys is a program that allows you to launch shell commands with your keyboard or your mouse under X Window. It links commands to keys or mouse buttons, using its configuration file. It does not depend on the window manager and can capture all keyboard keys. falko Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:46:48 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/openwrt-chillispot-freeradius-chillifire-hotspots-including-paypal-payment-gateway If you have ever tried to implement one of the hotspot HowTos on this and other sites, it might have dawned on you that this is not an easy feat to accomplish. Amazingly most solutions also leave out the most important part – how to get paid by the punters using the hotspot... falko Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:17:51 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/installation-guide-centos5.1-desktop This document describes how to set up a CentOS 5.1 desktop. It provides all you need for daily work and entertainment, incl. multimedia codecs, Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype, TrueType fonts, VMware Server, ntfs-3g, Sun Java, and many more. falko Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:01:43 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/installation-guide-fedora8-desktop This document describes how to set up a Fedora desktop - including how to enable special mouse buttons, improve laptop support (depending on your model), set up printers (especially HP) and the usage of Compiz Fusion. The result is a fast, secure and extendable system that provides all you need for daily work and entertainment. falko Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:46:10 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/desktop-installation-guide-linux-mint-4.0-daryna This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 4.0 (Daryna) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Linux Mint 4.0 is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu 7.10 that has lots of packages in its repositories (like multimedia codecs, Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype, Google Earth, etc.) that are relatively hard to install on other distributions; it therefore provides a user-friendly desktop experience even for Linux newbies. falko Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:36:24 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-an-ubuntu8.04-dns-server-with-bind This tutorial shows how to set up an Ubuntu Hardy Heron (Ubuntu 8.04 LTS) based server that offers DNS services using BIND. This article is written for the 32-bit version of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, but should apply to the 64-bit version as well. falko Sun, 15 Jun 2008 10:59:00 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-and-configuring-openfiler-with-drbd-and-heartbeat Openfiler is a high performance operating system tailored for use as a SAN/NAS appliance. This configuration will enable two Openfiler appliances to work in an active/passive high availability scenario. falko Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:31:26 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-and-using-openvz-on-scientific-linux-6.3 In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare a Scientific Linux 6.3 server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project. OpenVZ is the open-source branch of Virtuozzo, a commercial virtualization solution used by many providers that offer virtual servers. The OpenVZ kernel patch is licensed under the GPL license, and the user-level tools are under the QPL license. falko Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:24:46 GMT