Marslert Guy – A walking guy to the M@rs

Additional sharing for conky part which I shared at http://marslert.com/blog/2007/10/02/conky/ . I was trying to install conky to monitor my laptop process as I found that my firefox keep hogging. The installation is pretty simple and straight forward as any ubuntu users knew Unfortunately, I got problem for this installation whereby some MPD error was [...]

A sweet command learned from a senior for retrieving a new IP from a bridged or NAT network. Useful when working in some virtual OS to retrieve IP. Even you can kill the process of dhclient if there is problem for retrieving new IP. First of all, run ps aux | grep dhclient to grab [...]

If you have one day installed any other Display Manager to your Ubuntu, set it as default DM and do not know how to revert the original DM > GNOME, you should execute below command which will solve your problem sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm I experienced this caused I installed KDE to my system

dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run ‘dpkg –configure -a How we get this error? It could be there is any interruption when running apt-get update. Based on my understanding, I have installed some broken program. I need to reconfigure the last broken installed program. This is the magic word can use to fix this [...]

Somehow, my root partition full even though has 3.7GB disk space. I got this error when update my Ubuntu. So the update command just hang at Terminal and little message prompted me for this I able to clear some space by this command, sudo apt-get clean However, I know there might be some other way [...]

My experience when installed Deluge which I have installed but unable to load it. For first time when load Deluge, it will require to make some configuration adjustment. If there is any error during the configuration. Your Deluge will not able to load. So, we need to re-configure the setting. But, the previous adjustment config [...]

When you have prompted with a message state : You need to have root privileges , when opened an application. There are few ways actually to deal with this, type $ sudo application_name , to run under root user type $ gksudo > a screen will display which you may type the application launch command [...]

How to get rid if the screen turn to blank when watch movie or etc after 10 minute. Well, I checked that it consider a bug when look at launchpad. But, there is a way to work around by add below line to Xorg.conf, Section “ServerFlags” Option “blank time” “0″ Option “standby time” “0″ Option [...]

An error appeared when I change the setting of Appearance at my Ubuntu setting; The Composite extension is not available Fixed it by install ‘xserver-xgl’ through Synaptic Package Manager. Then you will get your Ubuntu be more animated. Reason : ATI’s drivers do not directly support Compiz, need to install a piece of software called [...]

Any error similar like “W: GPG error: http://my.archive.ubuntu.com feisty-updates Release: The following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5 Ubuntu Archive Automatic Signing Key “ Try to edit /etc/apt/sources.list Change all http://my.archive.ubuntu.com to http://archive.ubuntu.com http://my.archive.ubuntu.com is the repositories server for Malaysia.