Category Archives: Ubuntu

Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need – a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more.

HowTo Ubuntu 8.10 64bit and Areca 6.2 (6.1) java Backup Utility

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Huy Tran

1) Go to Synaptic and install libswt-cairo-gtk-3.4-jni libswt-gnome-gtk-3.4-jni libswt-gtk-3.4-java libswt-gtk-3.4-jni libswt-mozilla-gtk-3.4-jni 2) cd /usr/lib/jni cp the files: libswt-atk-gtk-3448.so libswt-cairo-gtk-3448.so libswt-gtk-3448.so libswt-pi-gtk-3448.so libswt-awt-gtk-3448.so libswt-gnome-gtk-3448.so libswt-mozilla-gtk-3448.so to the areca/lib folder with names in order of appearance: libswt-atk-gtk-3232.so libswt-cairo-gtk-3232.so libswt-gtk-3232.so libswt-pi-gtk-3232.so libswt-awt-gtk-3232.so libswt-gnome-gtk-3232.so … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu Linux: How to Install Flash Player for firefox

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Huy Tran

Install Flash Player For Ubuntu Linux Type the following command to install flash player: $ sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree Now flash player should be working. Visit youtube or any other site to view flash content.

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add delete and switch user in ubuntu by command lines

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Huy Tran

First, I want to add a user. So how to do it? + To add user: sudo adduser <username> to add password for your user sudo passwd <username> + How can i switch from one user to another one? In … Continue reading →

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Terminal or shell command to shutdown or reboot Ubuntu Linux

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Huy Tran

So how do you shutdown or reboot Ubuntu Linux from a terminal or a shell prompt? If GUI is working you can always click on a Quit button. If GUI is not working or if you are working remotely over … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu Linux enable telnet service

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Huy Tran

What is telnet? Telnet is a user command and an underlying TCP/IP protocol for accessing remote computers. Through Telnet, an administrator or another user can access someone else’s computer remotely. On the Web, HTTP and FTP protocols allow you to … Continue reading →

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