Posts Tagged ‘Linux’

* Terminal commands to keep handy on an unresponsive Ubuntu.

Posted on November 4th, 2009 by Alejandro. Filed under Linux, Ubuntu, terminal.


This is an ever growing list of terminal commands to keep handy

  1. sudo apt-get install –fix-broken
  2. sudo dpkg –configure -a
  3. htop
  4. dpkg –get-selections > installed-software (Back up list of installed Software)
  5. dpkg –set-selections < installed-software (Restore previously installed software)
  6. apt-get -u dselect-upgrade (Execute #5)
  7. lshw > lshw.txt (See your system’s hardware info)

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* Free blogging desktop clients for linux

Posted on March 2nd, 2009 by Alejandro. Filed under Firefox, Linux, WordPress.


This will be an ever gowing list of blogging desktop clients

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* The easiest way to install Flash 10 on Ubuntu 64 bits

Posted on October 15th, 2008 by Alejandro. Filed under 64-bit, Firefox, Flash, Linux, Ubuntu.


IMPORTANT UPDATE #2: Adobe has released a NATIVE 64bit Flash Player, Please click here to the newer post

To install Flash 10 version 10.0.12.36 on Ubuntu 8.04 64 Bits, (Released October 15 2008)

Copy and Paste the following on the terminal:

wget http://queleimporta.com/downloads/flash10_en.sh && sudo chmod +x flash10_en.sh && sudo sh ./flash10_en.sh

Done!

Note: If you just want to see the code for the script, it is available here:
http://queleimporta.com/downloads/flash10_en.sh

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"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.
The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference.
The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference.
And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference."

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