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.

CVS server on Ubuntu

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Huy Tran

Install CVS files: sudo apt-get install cvs Install the CVS server: sudo apt-get install cvsd When prompted in the cvsd installation process for Repository, type in “/cvsrepo”. Now that the cvsd installation in complete goto /var/lib/cvsd or seeking for a … Continue reading →

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Securing Linux Server with IPKungfu

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Huy Tran

Ipkungfu or linuxkungfu is an iptables firewall script. With ipkungfu, you can easily configure as to which port of the server will be opened for connection, restrict who can access the server plus other security features. You can refer to … Continue reading →

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Upgrading to Ubuntu 7.10

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Huy Tran

When Ubuntu’s Gutsy Gibbon (7.10) is released on Thrusday there will be a mad rush to download updates and ISOs from Ubuntu’s servers. This article will explain various ways to upgrade to the latest and greatest by avoiding to download … Continue reading →

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HOWTO: Playing DVDs in Ubuntu Edgy Eft

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Huy Tran

To play most DVDs you’ll need the libdvdread3 package installed. Install it, and then run the following: sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/install-css.sh In other distros the install-css.sh perhaps is inside the examples directory like this: sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/examples/install-css.sh

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