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Running ownCloud3 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how you can install and run ownCloud3 on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced “engine…
Creating Your Own Distributable Ubuntu DVD (Relinux)
This article is about how to create a DVD image of your machine with the exact same software included on
the disk. This can be done using a software called Relinux.
Relinux is a fork of the recentl…
Dualbooting Windows 7 And Linux Mint 12
Dualbooting means having installed two operating systems on one hard disk and being able to boot
from any of them. This tutorial will explain how to install Linux Mint
12 alongside Windows 7 – the procedure how…
VBoxHeadless – Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 4.1 On A Headless Ubuntu 11.10 Server
This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with VirtualBox 4.1
on a headless Ubuntu 11.10 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI
to manage y…
How To Set Up Multi-Master Replication Using Tungsten And MySQL-Proxy For MySQL High Availability On Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS
This tutorial is based on my experience setting up Tungsten Replicator and MySQL-Proxy for a client’s production setup.
BeOS was a much loved and highly advanced desktop operating system that ceased active development in 2001. ZevenOS is a Ubuntu 11.10 based system (with a bit of help from Xubuntu) that attempts …
Securing Your ISPConfig 3 Installation With A Free Class1 SSL Certificate From StartSSL
This tutorial shows how you can use a free Class1 SSL Certificate from StartSSL
to secure your ISPConfig 3 installation and get rid of self-signed
certificate wa…
Use Minitube To Watch YouTube Videos On Your Desktop (Linux Mint 11)
This article is about how to watch YouTube videos on your desktop
with a tool called Minitube.
Minitube is a piece of software with a nice GUI that lets you enter
keywords into a se…
Ubuntu 11.10 Samba Standalone Server With tdbsam Backend
This tutorial explains the installation of a Samba fileserver on
Ubuntu 11.10 and how to configure it to share files over the SMB
protocol as well as how to add users. Samba is configured as …
[Ricard Dias] wrote in to tell us about his guide for developing Linux applications on a Mac. He really enjoys the development environment provided by XCode, and it doesn’t take much to make it work as an all-in-one solution for Linux development. The real trick here is the use of SSH to access a Linux [...]
Running TYPO3 4.6 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how you can install and run a TYPO3 (version 4.6) web site on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx…
Introduction To The Enlightenment 17 Window Manager For X (Ubuntu 11.10)
This tutorial is supposed to show some features of the Enlightenment window manager as an alternative to the often used Gnome and KDE managers. I will install Enlightenment …
Configuring CAS On Ubuntu For Two-Factor Authentication With WiKID
Single sign-on is a great technology. Requiring users to login to
multiple applications is huge hassle, encourages password reuse and
simple passwords. Security needs to focus on …
Setting Up Unison File Synchronization Between Two Servers On Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how to set up file synchronization between two Ubuntu 11.10 servers with Unison.
Unison is a file-synchronization tool similar to rsync, but the big
diff…
Finding Out Package Dependencies With apt-rdepends On Debian/Ubuntu
Sometimes you need to find out all the dependencies of a package.
This tutorial explains how to use apt-rdepends to recursively list all
dependencies of a Debian/Ubuntu package.
Enabling Compiz On Linux Mint 12 (GNOME Classic)
This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz on a Linux Mint
12 Lisa desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable
graphics card – I’m using an NVIDIA GeForce 8200 here). With Compiz you can use beautiful…
Running Joomla 1.7 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how you can install and run a Joomla 1.7 web site
on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed
instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pron…
The Perfect Desktop – Pinguy OS 11.10 (Beta)
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Pinguy OS
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 Window…
It’s starting to look like the end of an era for Ubuntu users as Canonical mull the creation of an ISO that won’t fit onto a CDR. The question is, does it matter? more>>
Install GNOME 3 (With Mint GNOME Shell Extensions) Or Mate On Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)
This tutorial shows you how you can install the GNOME 3 desktop on
Ubuntu 11.10 with
the shell extensions that are used in the Linux Mint 12 release (Lisa)
…
Mounting Remote Directories With SSHFS On Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial explains how you can mount a directory from a remote server on the local server securely using SSHFS. SSHFS (Secure SHell FileSystem)
is a filesystem that serves files/directories…
Creating Your Own Distributable Ubuntu DVD
This article is about how to create a DVD image of the Ubuntu
distribution on your machine with the exact same software included on
the disk. This can be done using a software called Remastersys.
Remastersys …
Enabling Compiz On Xubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)
This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz on a Xubuntu
11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable
graphics card – I’m using an NVIDIA GeForce 8200 here). Xubuntu uses the…
Running Contao 2.10.2 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how you can install and run a Contao 2.10.2 web
site on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed
instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx…
Indicate Mail Accounts On Your Desktop (Ubuntu)
This article is about how to get informed about new mails without
actually opening your mail client using a handy indication tool called popper.
Popper is silently running in the background and gives yo…
The Perfect Desktop – Linux Mint 12 (Lisa)
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 12 (Lisa)
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
the…
As a Linux user, I am sure, you will be interested to know which is the most popular Linux distribution. Till recently, if you go by Distrowatch stats, Ubuntu ruled the roost as the most popular Linux distribution. However, after Ubuntu team made a sw…
Installing KVM Guests With virt-install On Ubuntu 11.10 Server
Unlike virt-manager,
virt-install is a command line tools that allows you to create KVM
guests on a headless server. You may ask yourself: “But I can use vmbuilder
to do this, why do I…
Running Mailman On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04/11.10
The Mailman package from the Debian/Ubuntu repositories comes with a
configuration for Apache, but not for nginx. This tutorial shows how you
can use the Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11….
Virtualization With KVM On Ubuntu 11.10
This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and
running virtual machines on an Ubuntu 11.10 server. I will show how to
create image-based virtual machines and also virtual machines that us…
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