====== Remove Ubuntu Jaunty update manager popup ======
For those who are using Ubuntu Jaunty, you wi... is a change in the way the system notifies you to upgrade software. In the past, an icon will appear on the system tray whenever there is new update available. In Ubuntu Jaunty, instead of showing the icon, the update manager will now pop up the window as and whe
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* Then do ''sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade; sudo apt-get install firmware-linux-nonfree''
===== Optimizing performan... oatime ====
By default, the ext3/ext4 filesystem updates the access time attribute on a file system o... ult in a write operation. Keeping the access time updated is only important for some very specific tas
====== Remote debian updates using apt-dater ======
Apt-dater is a relatively new utility that allow... an servers from a central control server. I wrote up the necessary steps below, as the existing instru... kports main
add the backports repo key
apt-get update; apt-get install debian-backports-keyring; apt-get update;
install apt-dater
apt-get install apt-dat
-repository ppa:fingerprint/fprint
>sudo apt-get update
>sudo apt-get upgrade
3. Install fprint-demo (the version from standard Ubuntu archive is obsol... cumstances, you may get an error saying
pam-auth-update: Local modifications to /etc/pam.d/common-*, not updating.
pam-auth-update: Run pam-auth-update --fo
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AWStats on Debian
Install AWStats
aptitude update
aptitude awstats
Configure the apache2 for... ss.log has these permissions.
Locate the awstats_updateall.pl script (it is in /usr/share/doc/awstats... m
prerotate
nice /usr/local/bin/awstats_updateall.pl -awstatsprog=/usr/lib/cgi-bin/awstats.p... prerotate
nice /usr/local/bin/awstats_updateall.pl -awstatsprog=/usr/lib/cgi-bin/awstats.p
ill overwrite the content)
touch file - create or update file
cat > file - places standard input into ... occurrences of foo with bar in file after backing up file as file.backup
rm {m,M}yfile - remove files ... ern - search for pattern in the output of command
updatedb - updates the slocate database; see next item
locate file - find all instances of file; may nee
3: create buckets, list the contents of a bucket, upload and download files, etc. And aws, a simple co... tual name):
aws mkdir BUCKET
===== Create and upload the backup file =====
Next, create an encrypted tarball of the directory you want to back up using the tar tool:
tar -zcf - todays_backup|op... word -out todays_backup.tgz.aes-256-cbc
Finally, upload the created archive to the created bucket:
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integration using sagetex. Here's how to set this up:
===== Compile yourself =====
Install prerequis... ou a directory /opt/sage-4.xy...
===== Finishing up the installation =====
Make a symolic link to th... ge/* -R
Run sage as root for the first time to update some paths which are absolute
cd /opt/sage-... +2
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sage:
If you get errors when starting up, then probably the first start as root has create
integration using sagetex. Here's how to set this up:
===== Compile yourself =====
Install prerequis... ou a directory /opt/sage-4.xy...
===== Finishing up the installation =====
Make a symolic link to th... ge/* -R
Run sage as root for the first time to update some paths which are absolute
cd /opt/sage-... +2
4
sage:
If you get errors when starting up, then probably the first start as root has create
====== Linux speed up Speed up ext3 ======
After making a back up of the file, open /etc/fstab in a text editor with root permissio... ootflags=data=writeback
then save and exit. Open up a root terminal and run update grub. You then hav
r to install the latest Terminator from BZR, I've uploaded it to the WebUpd8 Unstable PPA (since this ... epository ppa:webupd8team/unstable ; sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install terminator
Setting up Terminator "Quake" mode
1. Move Terminator to the... kbar" option (so the Terminator icon doesn't show up on the taskbar / Unity launcher)
* uncheck "Win
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* images (system images)
* When setting up a new system, use an imager software like acronis... with the most important work software on it, etc. Update the image about every month.
* When (not i... e directory
* If the system is slow in starting up or if you have disk activity which you cant expla... unneeded programs. Best candidates are all those updaters that get installed alongside Acrobat, Java
====== Quick image upload to imageshack in ubuntu ======
PyShare
My preferred way is to use PyShare.... Imageshack' from a menu. Easy!
Once an image has uploaded, PyShare provides links with code wrapped-a... oogle Docs With Ubuntu
Official Imageshack.us Uploader Application for Ubuntu (.deb)
Ref: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2009/11/easy-imageshack-uploading-in-ubuntu/
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Now you need to run the following command to update the source list
sudo apt-get update
Install w32 video codecs and libdvdcss2 in Ubuntu 11.04 ... ources.list.d/medibuntu.list
sudo apt-get -q update
sudo apt-get --yes -q --allow-unauthenti... ed install medibuntu-keyring
sudo apt-get -q update
You may also wish to add the following packa
