gt5 is a console command which provides an easy to understand interface to show a detailed disk usage list. Due to its console nature, i recommend using this tool for remote computers too.
Install it on Ubuntu using the following […] Continue Reading…
In the following video, Sergey Brin and Steve Horowitz give us a short demonstration of Google’s new open source platform for mobile devices, Android.
iftop does for network usage what top does for CPU usage. It listens to network traffic on a named interface and displays a table of current bandwidth usage by pairs of hosts.
More info here.
It is possible to install Firefox add-ons for all users that use a computer instead of installing them for every user separately. This is helpful if you are the computer guy in the family for instance and want everyone […] Continue Reading…
1. Install build-essential and libgtk2.0-dev packages:
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sudo apt-get install build-essential libgtk2.0-dev |
2. Download Nodoka GTK+ engine 0.6 from here.
3. Extract tarball package:
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tar zxvf gtk-nodoka-engine-0.6.90.2.tar.gz |
4. Now go to gtk-nodoka-engine-0.6 directory:
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cd gtk-nodoka-engine-0.6.90.2 |
5. Configure:
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./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-animation |
6. Make:
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make |
7. Install:
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sudo make install |
Install theme
1. Get Nodoka theme 0.3.2 from here.
Then execute command in terminal:
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tar zxvf nodoka-theme-gnome-0.3.90.tar.gz |
2. Copy the Nodoka folder […] Continue Reading…
Qps is a visual process manager, an X11 version of “top” or “ps” that displays processes in a window and lets you sort and manipulate them.
Install it on Ubuntu using the following command:
sudo apt-get install qps
Screenshot:
phpIP Management is a complete IPv4 IPAM (IP address management) suite, built to handle the complexity of managing today’s IP address space. phpIP Management was built to scale and address the full lifecycle of IP address space using techniques […] Continue Reading…
If you have downloaded some video and it’s packed in multi-volume archive, you can play the file without unpacking.
This is how you do it in Ubuntu. It should work fine on any linux distribution.
You wil need “unrar” and “vlc” […] Continue Reading…
Clean up Ubuntu!
How to clean up your Ubuntu.
01. Getting rid of Residual Config packages
In Synaptic Package Manger, there is a built-in feature that gets rid of old
Residual Config packages. Residual Config packages are usually dependency
packages that are left behind […] Continue Reading…