Linux Tutorials on the topic “Ubuntu”
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Installing Xbox Media Center (XBMC) On Ubuntu 8.04
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 3
Installing Xbox Media Center (XBMC) On Ubuntu 8.04 The Xbox Media Center (XBMC) is a media center application for Linux, Mac, and Windows that allows you to manage/watch/listen to/view your videos, music, and pictures. It has a nice interface, can be controlled from the desktop or a remote control or via its built-in web interface, and it can be extended by custom scripts. This guide shows how you can install XBMC on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
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Installing Adobe AIR 1.1 For Linux Beta On Ubuntu 8.04
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 9
Installing Adobe AIR 1.1 For Linux Beta On Ubuntu 8.04 Adobe AIR is a technology that lets you run Internet applications on the desktop. With AIR you do not need a browser to run such desktop applications. This tutorial explains how you can install Adobe AIR 1.1 for Linux beta on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop and how you can install AIR applications.
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The Perfect Desktop - gOS 3.0 Gadgets
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 5
The Perfect Desktop - gOS 3.0 Gadgets This tutorial shows how you can set up a gOS 3.0 Gadgets 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. gOS is a lightweight Linux distribution, based on Ubuntu 8.04, that comes with Google Apps and some other Web 2.0 applications; gOS 3.0 Gadgets uses the GNOME desktop.
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Mounting ISO Images With Furius ISO Mount On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 6
Mounting ISO Images With Furius ISO Mount On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop Furius ISO Mount is a tool that lets you mount and unmount ISO images on your desktop, calculate the checksums (MD5 and SHA1) of the ISO images, and burn them onto a CD or DVD (using external programs like Brasero or Nautilus). It comes with a graphical user interface and is extremely easy to use. This guide shows how to install it on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
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Installing Zivios Server On Ubuntu
Author: rehanzafar • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 0
Installing Zivios Server On Ubuntu This howto explains installing Zivios Master Service version 0.5.0. Zivios is an n-tiered PHP-5 application, providing identity management, single sign-on, user, group and computer provisioning, as well as remote management of services. It uses MySQL and OpenLDAP as it's data store, with OpenLdap being the primary back end for identity management and application integration and MySQL being used for panel specific data.
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Minimal Ubuntu 8.04 Server Install
Author: maxbash • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 10
Minimal Ubuntu 8.04 Server Install I find myself removing packages that I don't need, especially if the packages belong to processes that are using processor resources. There is a way to start from the ground up, you can have a minimal system and just add what you need. This has the added benefit of extra security, your system doesn't have services running that you don't use. You won't use a Ubuntu Server CD, but the Desktop Live CD.
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Installing Games On Ubuntu With Playdeb
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 1
Installing Games On Ubuntu With Playdeb Playdeb is a repository for Ubuntu games that makes it easy to install games that are available on getdeb.net. This article shows how you can install games using Playdeb on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
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Installing Flash Player 9 On 64Bit Linux (x86_64)
Author: shahjapan • Tags: centos, debian, desktop, fedora, mandriva, ubuntu • Comments: 13
Installing Flash Player 9 On 64Bit Linux (x86_64) Someone said, Flash Player 9 doesn't run on 64 bit Linux, but sure it does... and you can install it, just follow the simple steps below.
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Twitter Clients For Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 1Twitter Clients For Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop In this article I will show how to install and use two clients for the popular microblogging platform Twitter on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. The first one is Twitux, the second Twitter client is gtwitter. Both clients have similar features, so it is up to you which one you want to install.
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How To Install The Zimbra Desktop Email Client On Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron)
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, email, ubuntu • Comments: 5How To Install The Zimbra Desktop Email Client On Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) This article shows how you can install the Zimbra Desktop email client on an Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) desktop. Zimbra Desktop is a full-fledged replacement for email clients such as Outlook or Evolution, offering email, contacts, calendar, documents, tasks, etc. You can use it in conjunction with the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) or any other email account that supports POP3 or IMAP.