Linux Tutorials on the topic “ubuntu”
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Wardriving Using An Ubuntu Notebook With Garmin Etrex, Kismet, And GPSDrive
Author: un1x • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 2Wardriving Using An Ubuntu Notebook With Garmin Etrex, Kismet, And GPSDrive This tutorial is about wardriving using GPS. It explains how to install Garmin Etrex on Ubuntu and how to configure it. It also shows how to use Garmin with GPSDrive and how to convert the data to an xml file which can be imported by Google Earth.
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How To Compile A Kernel - The Ubuntu Way
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: kernel, ubuntu • Comments: 31How To Compile A Kernel - The Ubuntu Way Each distribution has some specific tools to build a custom kernel from the sources. This article is about compiling a kernel on Ubuntu systems. It describes how to build a custom kernel using the latest unmodified kernel sources from www.kernel.org (vanilla kernel) so that you are independent from the kernels supplied by your distribution. It also shows how to patch the kernel sources if you need features that are not in there.
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Creating .deb-Packages With Checkinstall
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: linux, debian, ubuntu • Comments: 3Creating .deb-Packages With Checkinstall Checkinstall is a nice tool to create simple .deb-packages that you can use in your local network (e.g. if you have to install the same piece of software on multiple computers running Debian). It lets you compile and install software from the sources like before, but with the difference that you end up with a simple Debian package which also means that you can easily uninstall the software you just compiled by running dpkg -r!
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Converting .rpm Packages To Debian/Ubuntu .deb Format With Alien
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: debian, ubuntu • Comments: 5Converting .rpm Packages To Debian/Ubuntu .deb Format With Alien This article shows how you can convert .rpm packages to .deb packages with a tool called alien so that you can easily install them on Debian and Ubuntu systems. Sometimes this is quite convenient as not all software projects release their software as Debian/Ubuntu packages.
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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS ISP Server Setup with DTC
Author: kdavies • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 2Ubuntu 6.06 LTS ISP Server Setup with DTC Install of Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Server with the DTC control panel to provide a secure virtual hosting platform for Email, Webmail Anti-spam and Anti-virus with usage statistics. I can be contacted by email at kdavies at syntosdotltddotuk or from my website www.syntos.ltd.uk.EnjoyKevin
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Flash Player 9 on Linux (Ubuntu Dapper Drake)
Author: mariuz • Tags: other, ubuntu • Comments: 14Flash Player 9 on Linux (Ubuntu Dapper Drake) This tutorial shows how to install the Flash player on a Linux system. It was tested on Dapper Drake (on an x86 - 32 bit machine).
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Flash Player 8.5 Linux (Ubuntu Dapper Drake)
Author: mariuz • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 31Flash Player 8.5 Linux (Ubuntu Dapper Drake) This tutorial shows how to install the Flash player on a Linux system. It was tested on Dapper Drake beta 2 (on x86 - 32 bit machine).
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Ubuntu LAMP Server With Torrentflux In VMware
Author: Calvin • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 5Ubuntu LAMP Server With Torrentflux In VMwareThis tutorial is meant for Linux newbies who want to try and build a Ubuntu Server box as a webserver and torrent client. It is a step by step instruction on how to do this in VMWare on Windows XP to get the feel of it. I wrote this after, being a Linux newbie myself, a lot of trial-and-error and googling. Hope this helps you!
