UNetbootin allows for the installation of various Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive, so it's no different from a standard install, only it doesn't need a CD. It can create a dual-boot install, or replace the existing OS entirely.
UNetbootin allows for the installation of various Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive, so it's no different from a standard install, only it doesn't need a CD. It can create a dual-boot install, or replace the existing OS entirely.
BitNami stacks make it incredibly easy to install your favorite open source software. Application stacks include an open source application and all the dependencies necessary to run it, such as Apache, MySQL and PHP or Ruby. All you need to do is download
CheckInstall will create a Slackware, RPM or Debian compatible package and install it with Slackware's installpkg, "rpm -i" or Debian's "dpkg -i" as appropriate, so you can view it's contents with pkgtool ("rpm -ql" for RPM users or "dpkg -l" for Debian)
How to restore Grub from a live Ubuntu cd.
This will restore grub if you already had grub installed but lost it to a windows install or some other occurence that erased/changed your MBR so that grub no longer appears at start up or it returns an error.
Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon. This includes how to get MP3 support, install Java plugin, Flash plugin, w32codecs, CompizConfig Settings Manager, and clean up Ubuntu and so on.
This mini-HowTo assumes that you’re running Debian Unstable (Sid), but it should also work if you’re using Testing or even Ubuntu. It also assumes you’re doing all these steps as root.
After the initial boot of my shiny new Dell 1505n laptop, I started poking at it. The primary reason I got the machine was to look for issues that Ubuntu's users will face with it, so we can develop fixes quickly. Since I'd ordered this within hours of De
Ubuntu Studio. A multimedia creation flavor of Ubuntu. Ubuntu Studio is aimed at the GNU/Linux audio, video and graphic enthusiast as well as professional. We provide a suite of the best open-source applications available for multimedia creation. Complete
how to set up a Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.
Trac is a lightweight project management tool that is implemented as a web-based application. Trac is written in the Python programming language and needs a database (either SQLite, PostgreSQL, or MySQL works). For HTML rendering, Trac uses the ClearSilve
Automatix is a graphical interface for automating the installation of the most commonly requested applications in Debian based linux operating systems.
Automatix is a graphical interface for automating the installation of the most commonly requested applications in Debian based linux operating systems.
Since my first encounter with Ubuntu 4.10, I prefer to use sudo to prefix commands that should be run as root, and I configure each and every system accordingly, with a single change: the password to be entered is still the root's one, not the user's own
I'm not going to document the Centos installation itself, for two reasons. Firstly, I've more or less covered that elsewhere (see the Section 8.0 of this article, for example), and secondly it's dead easy. All you have to do is make sure you select the Cu
After a basic install of Centos 4.3, the first thing that we do is to configure a firewall (iptables). To do this easily, navigate here and then select the relevant options. The important ones are to open port 80 for HTTP, port 21 for FTP, port 22 for SSH
The server will be running RAID 5 for performance and redundancy. This means that three disks will work together to power the server with the other being a hot drive (back up disk). If one disk should fail, the hot spare will kick in automatically with no
Installing from a CD-ROM requires that you have purchased a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 product, or you have a Red Hat Enterprise Linux CD-ROM, and you have a CD-ROM drive. Most new computers allow booting from the CD-ROM. If your system supports booting f
mail is a very secure, fast and efficient mail transfer agent like Postfix . To install Qmail easily along with its bells and whistles (Clamav , SpamAssassin ), follow the wonderful qmail toaster .
CentOS is a linux distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by the RedHat Co. CentOS4 is a clone package of RHEL4, which is based on the Fedora Core 3. Although advanced features are less than the Fedora Core, the Cent OS is more sta
This is a step by step howto guide to set up a mail server on a GNU / Linux system. It is easy to follow, but you end up with a powerfull secure mail server.
LAMP has become a defacto-standard around the web community in the recent years, here is a guide to help you set it up. LAMP is the combination of Linux + Apache + MySQL + PHP. You probably already have Linux up if you have come this far, if not you can g
This page walks through the setup of Apache, PHP and MySQL on a Redhat (Fedora) Linux system. The installation is very similar on other Linux distributions. Also, since each package is open source they run almost every OS including Mac OS X and even Windo
This tutorial is designed to guide you through the initial steps of setting up Apache, MySQL, and PHP on Linux. The Linux distribution being utilized for this tutorial is Fedora Core 1, however the steps should be very similar across most distributions. T
This is a detailed description how to set up a CentOS 4.3 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters (web server (SSL-capable), mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS!), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall,
I switched to Linux cold turkey (well, almost, sometimes I boot to Windows on my secondary drive and boot Linux using VMWare using my Linux drive). I’ve been having a much better time than in previous attempts. I tried a couple of times to keep track of