Explore Your World: July 2010

Change And Customize Grub Loader in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) Using Burg-Manager

Here to replace grub loader still collor black white and text mode, to beautiful theme you can change it using burg-manger, to install download here then add third party repository, login as root by type : $ sudo su $ gedit /etc/apt/sources.list Add...

Install Firefox 4.0 Beta 2 in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Firefox 4.0 beta is avaliable for lucid from PPA, to install it we need adding repository from PPA. go to terminal, login as root by type : $ sudo su add and update repository : $ add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa $ apt-get update Then...

Install GConf Cleaner to Clean Up GConf key On Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

GConf Cleaner project is a cleaning tool for GConf. GConf Cleaner is to clean up the unknown/invalid gconf keys that still sitting down on your gconf database You may want to keep a clean your GConf database. this tool might help you in this case. Now...

Upgrade And Install Latest Driver Intel Version 2.12 On Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Latest driver install now avalible to upgrade, now you can upgrade it using third party repository from PPA, to upgrade this driver, login as root then add repository third party by type : $ sudo su $ gedit /etc/apt/source.list Add this line : deb...

Install F-Spot 0.7.1 In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

F-spot is photo application manager for Gnome desktop full feature personal photo management. you can manage personal photo use this application very simple and easy. to install it follow these steps : $ sudo su $ add-apt-repository ppa:f-spot/f-spot-ppa Then...

Quick Look File Using Globus Preview In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

To view some files or folders on your hard disk much hassle of having to open the folder one by one. here for qiuck look file to search and open file qickly using globus preview. to install it, add reposirtory. go to terminal and login as root : $...

Install Cairo Dock In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Cairo-Dock is a unified interface to your desktop : it provides a dock, a taskbar, and many applets that can be placed either inside the dock or on your desktop, at your convenience ! It uses Cairo / OpenGL to render nice graphics with hardware acceleration,...

Install Gmail Notification Applet in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Some email applications can check email without opening your browser, this application is made to allow a user to check emails every day without opening a browser. one of these applications is gmail-notifier. to install it we need download this packgages....

Recover Network Manager Applet in Ubuntu

Have you ever had a network manager applet on the panel missing?, if it missing we have trouble to easy connect to the internet. here to recover it go to terminal then : Type this : $ nm-applet –nm-disable Then : $ nm-applet –nm-disable & Now...

Playing Music On Ubuntu Terminal Using MOC (Music On Console)

MOC (music on console) is a console audio player for LINUX/UNIX designed to be powerful and easy to use. You just need to select a file from some directory using the menu similar to Midnight Commander, and MOC will start playing all files in this directory...

Install New Fonts In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

In previous post, we have been discussed about installing font in ubuntu jaunty jackalope (9.04), now i will post installing new fonts in ubuntu lucid (10.04). but in here to install its very easy. first you must download font by extension : (.otf and...

Reset MySQL Password In Ubuntu

I have forgoten MySQL password on myy ubuntu, then i found this post. it is very helpfull. to reset MySQL password in ubuntu. but you must open two windows termnial, go to terminal, on terminal 1 login as root then stop MySQL service by type : $ sudo...

Install GnoMenu 2.8 In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

GnoMenu A consolidated menu for gnome that brings eye candy to the world of the Gnome menu's. Fully functional menu , supports themes , for a composited or non composited desktop. It can emulate the look and feel of the most beautiful menus of...

Intall PWGEN (Random Password Generator) In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Pwgen is a command line utility to generate a block of random passwords, You can intall it from terminal, login as root by type : $ sudo su $ apt-get install pwgen To run this program just type $ pwgen Run uuidgen to generate random password by type...

Install And Upgrade Amarok 2.3.1 In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Amarok is best music player on ubuntu, you can install it with simple way, login as root and add third party repository by type : $ sudo su $ add add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports Update Repository, and install it by type : $ apt-get install...

Install Pinta Images Editor In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx(10.04)

Pinta is a simple editor application images that might have been a long time we know it, same as GIMP pinta can edit the image size, photo effects, etc. to install it, add third party repository go to terminal and login as root by type : $ sudo su $...

Desktop Background Video In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

You can change ubuntu desktop background using video, this is maybe old trick. But if you're new to know it hopefully useful. We need to install some packages : zenity, mplayer dan xwinwrap. go to terminal, login as root by type : $ sudo su $ apt-get...

Install Modem Huawei E1550 In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

It was long time not to update blog post, now i will start from install modem huawei E1550 in ubuntu lucid lynx, i always changed mannualy if using it, but we need to install usb_modeswitch package, and also to edit /etc/usb_modeswitch.con. Now,...

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