Jan 24, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
I found that they released nouveau (Experimental) drivers for Ubuntu Jaunty Alpha Release. Installed it and enabled it in xorg.conf to make my Nvidia G72M [GeForce Go 7400] card work beautifully. xserver-xorg-video-nouveau – X.Org X server —...
Jan 23, 2009 | Blogs, Current Affairs, Events, Festival, Gnu/Linux, linux, Technical
Sampada team is back on track with Gnu/Linux Habba. We will be at NMAMIT, Nitte on February 7th, 2009. We have started the event preparations. Join your hands with us! Event update: https://sampada.net/article/15970 Wiki:...
Jan 22, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical
After setting up Nagios server and Client you might find to see some funny status messages. One of which is, “Host not reachable” and you will see all the Nagios clients showing up in RED status though other services are fine in status page. This can...
Jan 22, 2009 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
It is very hard to explain novice users about making changes to some of the configuration files. Hence, I always keep digging into tools which helps us to make life easier. Especially on Ubuntu. To make changes to GRUB default option, we need not tell users to edit...
Jan 22, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical
If you’re on DELL Linux box, you might want to try to pick out Service tag quickly via console. You can achieve it by entering the following command. dmidecode -s system-serial-number From its man pages: dmidecode is a tool for dumping a computer’s DMI...
Jan 22, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
After upgrading my Ubuntu laptop to Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04′s code name) Alpha2 release , I was not able to listen to music for couple of days and I was very much tensed. Today thought of recompiling the kernel as Volume Manager didn’t give me much options to...
Jan 20, 2009 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
Just now I configured Huawei EC-121 USB Datacard provided by Reliance on Ubuntu like my BSNL EvDO card using wvdial. It works! I think its time for Reliance to put up a page for Gnu/Linux users on their hand book. Here are the steps for configuring the card: To...
Jan 19, 2009 | General, linux, QuickFix, Technical
To quickly search the package of a file which is found in system directories you can use the following command. dpkg -S Or you can also also install a small application called apt-file and search the package to which your file belongs to as follows: apt-file...
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