Archive for the ‘Ubuntu stuff’ category

Conky

October 2nd, 2007

It have been a month I didn’t post. I wish to share a light weight system monitoring tools which deploy at Ubuntu. Note : It does not use to remotely monitor. It just a tools that let you enter some build in variable to monitor your system. Such as hdd space, system loading, monitor logs, [...]

Ubuntu Community Magazine

August 20th, 2007

Have look around on any information and found a nice stuff. A Ubuntu Community Magazine. Looks cool, there is few issue can download through Fullcirclemagazine. Beside English version issue by default, there is few language issue such as Spanish, Dutch, Itallian, Polish and French which translate Ubuntu Forums have create a sub-forum on their site [...]

Install Pidgin

August 15th, 2007

Simple step to install Pidgin at Ubuntu by compile via source. Download source file from Pidgin download site. There are few packages need to install in order to compile the source. Below is the complete packages I install. sudo apt-get install gettext libglib2.0-dev libgtk2.0-dev libxml2-dev libnss-dev libnspr-dev libnss3-dev libgnutls-dev Run the configure with below enable [...]

build-essential

August 14th, 2007

Do you having problem in install some application from source due to some tools are not install by default at Ubuntu? Then you should install build-essential first at terminal with below command, # sudo apt-get install build-essential Below is the packages will install if you are using Ubuntu 7.04 as me. linux-libc-dev (2.6.20-16.29) … libc6-dev [...]

Fail to load Openoffice

August 6th, 2007

After using Ubuntu for few weeks. Suddenly I encountered that Openoffice can’t load. After google, found a way to check error of fail load by execute below comman through terminal $ oowriter Oops, there is backtrace load till below error occur: ** (process:6921): WARNING **: Unknown error forking main binary / abnormal early exit … [...]

Great Ubuntu Documentation

July 30th, 2007

I am so impress to learn and use a lot Ubuntu stuff through Ubuntu 7.04 documentation and Ubuntu unofficial starter guide. Hope everybody can get help in this link

Install Emule

July 25th, 2007

After some time for consideration switch my workstation from XP to Ubuntu. I had been think the most my need all the day such as BT, Emule, avi, RMVB, etc. Finally, I get it figure at Vmware and force myself install Ubuntu. Actually it was like a fate that I must install Ubuntu as my [...]

Just do not know why my mp3 quality cant perform well after I use Ubuntu. My mp3 were sound well previously under my win xp Some more, my 5.1 channel speaker only 4 piece got sound. Not sure it could be something I not install yet. Ok, will figure it hard ^_^”