Beyond Linux From Scratch (BLFS) is a project that provides instruction for extending a Linux From Scratch (LFS) installation into a full desktop or server distribution. The first release candidate for version 6.3 has been released: "BLFS version 6.3 is
Hi friends. please help me how to setup as a centralised repository server also client servers too. As we are having four servers so i want to make one centralised repository server others should be...
Hi y'allI just got a new laptop (HP dv6000 series) and did a fresh slackware 12.1 installation... I managed to get the wireless and video working perfectly but I'm having a hard time with the...
hello,I've just upgraded from Gutsy to Hardy and when the installation ended I've immediately tried to enable the firmware of my bcm4318 trought "restricted drivers" menu item, but... it fails,...
A significant challenge in my migration is moving my email from Eudora 5.1. Eudora has served me well for many years. Currently I continue to use Eudora in NT4 in a VirtualBox environment. Cool, yes,...
Published at LXer:It was not intentional, but my later work on OpenSourceToday evolved where I copied up files directly from the version control onto the server. Moreover, I started making quick...
Published at LXer:In this article, learn to use Firebug, a free, open source extension for the Firefox browser that provides many useful developer features and tools. Using Firebug, you can monitor,...
I recently upgraded my laptop to kubuntu 8. at first I had a problem with sudo being unavailable due to "unable to resolve host name". I got that fixed by booting to a root console, and changing...
Hey everyone, I'm running slack 12.0 on a laptop connected to our local network (the physics department at FSU, if you care :-)). I thought I'd try to see if I can print using the printer in my...
Hi! I had installed XP and Fedora 8 and it worked.Then I installed Ubuntu 8.04, and changed label of Fedora parition like this:"e2label /dev/sda9 fedora" (from ubuntu)Cause Fedora is on...
I was reading this article (http://www.linux.com/articles/113936), and trying to calibrate my monitor. I have a question though. It says to set the colour temperature to 6500K. My monitor only has the...
Info Select is an overly expensive, ugly Windows program with poor support and too many unnecessary add-ons but it has an amazing capacity for random data retrieval which keeps its users...
I'm running Slackware 12.0, and am going to attempt to install KDE 4.0.4, which in turn requires a newer QT than Slackware 12 comes with.So far I've downloaded all the KDE packages, and am currently...
Ok, here's the history.Tried to install BerkelyDB 3.2.9 but got an error on make so I went to SquidGuard 1.2.1 and installed BrekeleyDB 2.2.7. Everything installed fine and the blacklists files...
Hi.I just signed up and thought i say hi to you all :)I have an old laptop running Xubuntu, an old 486 running Debian and 2 machines running windows.For some reason the machines i have most...
I am trying to setup a linux web server but am a little confused about the permissions I should set for the folders associated with the web server. Currently, I have my /var/www/html folder set to...
Published at LXer:This document describes how to reconfigure the default language and the keyboard layout on various distributions so that they suit your location. I made this howto for our VMware...
