Today, my post is about having fun with Bluetooh device in Ubuntu. First and foremost, lets install obexftp and obexpushd package from OpenOBEX project. sudo apt-get install obexftp obexpushd Then, insert your bluetooth device. You should see the bluetooth logo appears in left upper side of your desktop. Else, you can enable it by System [...]
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Having fun with Bluetooh in Ubuntu Part 1
July 22nd, 2009
Manually start wireless – Ubuntu
April 25th, 2009
Should you hit a problem on failure starting wireless lan automatically after booting up your ubuntu, execute below command to start your wireless Lan. sudo ifconfig wlan0 up
Installing vmware problem
March 5th, 2009
Numerous problem might happen when installing Vmware-Server in your Ubuntu system. As mine after finish installing, some errors occurred when executed vmware /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2) /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6) /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2) /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0′ not found [...]
Open winmail.dat in Ubuntu
February 25th, 2009
I know that I will have some hard time when using Ubuntu after conversion from Windows Yeah. It hit me today when I want to read a mail with winmail.dat attachment. After some research, I learned to install tnef. Once tnef has been installed, execute tnef winmail.dat . A rar file will be output to [...]
vlc + avi + srt not displayed
February 19th, 2009
Sharing of the day. Keep wondering why my subtitle (srt) cant be displayed when I watch my avi movie with VLC. Though it was not compatible in Ubuntu whereby I was using XP last time which displayed well. Ah Hah. I got the luck solving the problem by edting a file /usr/share/applications/vlc.desktop . Just need [...]
apt-get update
February 16th, 2009
Sometime, you will get GPG error when running apt-get update after adding some unofficial supported list to your Ubuntu list. W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net intrepid Release: The following signatures couldn’t be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 28A8205077558DD0 After researching around, found a fix for this kind of situation. Type in, gpg [...]