Change USplash Boot Screen In Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Here thread from ubuntuguide to change Usplash boot screen in Ubuntu lucid lynx (10.04), USplash is splash screen will see when we booting for ubuntu. here ways to change it :

Go to terminal and login as root bye type :

$ sudo su

Install startup manager by type :

$ apt-get install startupmanager

Start it, go to System -> Administration -> Startup Manager

You can set it.

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Change Login Screen On Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

Here to change login screen on ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04), directly go to terminal and login as root by type :

$ sudo su

Copy gnome-appearance-properties.desktop to /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow by type :

$  cp /usr/share/applications/gnome-appearance-properties.desktop /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow

Close terminal and logout on your system, after loged out Appearance window will pop up, to block apperance go to terminal and type :

$ unlink /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow/gnome-appearance-properties.desktop

Dont Forget login as root, now install Plymouth theme by type :

$ apt-get install plymouth-theme-*

Now you can run the following commands to change login and plymouth screens :

$ update-alternatives --config default.plymouth

$ gksu -u gdm dbus-launch gnome-appearance-properties

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Install Gimp 2.7.1 In Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

 In  ubuntu version 10.04 (Lucid Lynx), Gimp has been removed to save CD packing of distribution ubuntu Lucid lynx. to install gimp version 2.7.1, add third party repository. go to terminal and login as root by type :

$ sudo su

Add this line :

$ sh -c “echo ‘deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/matthaeus123/mrw-gimp-svn/ubuntu lucid main’ >> /etc/apt/sources.list

Add GPG Key by type :

$ apt-key adv –recv-keys –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 405A15CB

Now update repository by type :

$ apt-get update

Finishing, install gimp by type :

$ apt-get install gimp

Now gimp on ubuntu Lucid Lynx ready to use. Happy Testing...!!

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Install Skype in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04)

To install skype in ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) just download on skype site here http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32 and install by double click, after finish go to applications > internet > skype. if you want this application run on startup, go to system > preference > startup application and choose add

name : skype
command skype

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Install MySQL and create Database in ubuntu Karmic Koala (9.10)

MySQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that runs as a server providing multi-user access to several databases. in ubuntu, you can create database from mysql but before create database you can install this packages, to install it follow this step :

Go to terminal and login as root by type :

$ sudo su
$ apt-get install apache2

Now install MySQL by type :

$ apt-get install mysql-server

Install php for Apache web server by type : 

$ apt-get install php5 

Then Install MySQL for Apache by type :

$ apt-get install php5-mysql

Dont forget type root password for mysql, after installation finished, restart mysql by type:

$ sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start

Create Database

Now you can create database or table database by using terminal and type :

$ mysql -u root -p

Create database by type :

$ create database database_test;

To using and editing your database, you can use this command :

$ use database_test;

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