One thing i like from Linux is it have full customization. You can change your text color on your command line. And especially for "ls" command. ls command is to list information about the files or directory in Linux CLI (Command Line Interface). ls command is one of the most frequent use command in Linux CLI.The result of the ls command will have text color to make different of files type, directory, symbolic links and etc. And in some Linux distro have different color than others. And … Read more...
Beginners Guide: How To Use Wget
September 15, 2010 • 2 Comments
Wget is a free utility for non-interactive download of files from the Web. Wget is distributed under the GNU General Public License which capable of download files and support HTTP, HTTPS and FTP even it support HTTP proxy. Wget natively build for Linux CLI (command line interface) so it can be easily scheduled with cron job.Wget is one of my favorite tools. It have incredibly features, light, easy to use, and it just works. Wget can transfer files between servers easily and fast. And it is … Read more...
Ubuntu Tour Project Need Your Contribution
September 12, 2010 • Leave a Comment
Even Ubuntu is easy to use, there always been a hard time for Ubuntu newbie user to use Ubuntu. Usually when they migrate from Windows or Mac operating system. And of course they have many questions and confuse. They will confuse how to open a document, where the file saved, and they find that there is no C or D drive in the file explorer.And after all that feedback, then Ubuntu tour project are born. The goal of this project is to “provide an interactive tour for users who are new to … Read more...
Linux Command Wallpaper
September 12, 2010 • 3 Comments
Linux commands are too many to remember. And got this nice and cool wallpaper that help you to find what Linux command you need. The list of Linux commands are the most frequent use Linux commands to do simple Linux admin jobs.It help you to remember from file and file permission commands, searching commands, get system information, compress and decompress file commands, network commands, process management commands, and more..Source from TuxTraining … Read more...
Update Linux Kernel Without Reboot In Ubuntu Server
September 8, 2010 • Leave a Comment
Linux kernel is a core of the Linux or Unix operating system. Updating the kernel usually ask the user to reboot the computer so it will boot up with the new kernel. If it is only a personal desktop (Ubuntu desktop edition), it is fine if you reboot your PC. But if you are in Server edition, and you host hundreds even thousands of websites, than it is a nightmare for them if you restart the server.There is a way to update the kernel without reboot, you can use ksplice to do that. Ksplice or … Read more...
Gnome-look.org: Ubuntu Download Free Themes and Wallpaper
September 6, 2010 • Leave a Comment
Ubuntu is one of the fast growing Linux distribution. Ubuntu use Gnome as default desktop software. With Gnome you can make your Ubuntu desktop prettier and improve your usability. Like when you add some application like Beryl or Compiz, can add some animation to your desktop. And some users could make Ubuntu looks like Windows or Mac OSX desktop with Gnome customization.You can find the most complete Gnome themes dan wallpapers on Gnome-look.org. Beside themes and wallpapers you also can … Read more...
Submit Your Creative Design For Ubuntu 10.10 Countdown Banner
September 5, 2010 • 1 Comment
Ubuntu 10.10 codename "Maverick Meerkat" will be released soon. The final release of Ubuntu 10.10 scheduled to be release in October 2010. And now Ubuntu ask your participation to submit your creative designs and idea for countdown banner, to continue Ubuntu tradition.Some of the professional designers already submit their creative design, as you can see at Ubuntu Maverick countdown banner page. The winner will have their design show on Ubuntu home page and will encourage the other Ubuntu … Read more...
Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Will Release In October 2010
September 5, 2010 • 1 Comment
Ubuntu 10.10 beta is released for download, you can grab the the copy from Ubuntu official page. And the final version of Ubuntu 10.10 or known as Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat will release somewhere in October 2010. Lot of new features, improvements and bug fixes as well as user interface improvements. With this release of Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat", continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux … Read more...
Create A Shortcut To Terminal In Ubuntu
August 31, 2010 • 4 Comments
I love shortcut keys! Maybe you do too. I often use terminal in Ubuntu to do my work. And and often use vim for code a script. I'm using Nautilus terminal in Ubuntu. And to easily access the terminal i put it on the quick launch bar. But that's not enough. And then i found that you can make custom shortcut key to open your terminal in Ubuntu.The default shortcut key to open a terminal in Ubuntu is Ctrl + Alt + T. But in keyboard layout it's hard to press all the key with one hand. I prefer … Read more...
Frequently Use Linux Command Line
August 31, 2010 • 4 Comments
Even now Linux have good desktop software like Gnome or KDE i often use Linux command line to configure and doing my work on Linux especially Ubuntu as my favorite distro. For example, writing a code and text i often use vim from shell and sometimes use modified Gedit. I found that using Linux command line much faster and lightweight. And for configuring a Linux server that far away, it's a must for you to do it from Linux shell or ssh. And it's fun to play with the Linux command line. And below … Read more...
