I've been a KDE user since I started using Mandrake Linux 8.0, which if I remember correctly by that time bundles KDE 2. It was until recently that when Kubuntu 8.10 includes KDE 4 by default rather than KDE 3, I switched to GNOME. KDE 4 at that time for me was an unfinished product [...]
I’ve just bought ViewSonic VA2226w from Lowyat, and has been able to use it in dual monitor mode with my XPS M1330 (nvidia based) and Kubuntu. The ViewSonic that I bought is a 22" LCD monitor with resolutions up to 1680×1050 (only just as high as my 15.2" Inspiron 6000′s screen).. I was using nvidia-config [...]
Often time the Master Boot Record (MBR) is also lost / corrupted when the we’re having problem with the partition table, and so here I extend my previous post on recovering lost partition table using the Ubuntu Live CD. First of all, let’s mount the related stuff; ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo mount -o ro /dev/sda1 /media/ ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ [...]
My friend suddenly ask me for a Ubuntu Live CD and upon being asked he told me that he has not been able to boot his machine for getting the Operating System not found error. I'm posting here on how did I helped him out with the problem for documentation. The program I used was [...]
This post is just a quick recap on how to configure passwordless ssh login. In my setting, herugrim is my local machine, and anduril is the remote machine with the ip address of 192.168.1.10 The first step is to (optionally) generate RSA key for use with SSH. Make sure you dont use any passphrase for [...]