What’s all the fuss about Ubuntu ?
I see that Ubuntu has released a new version of its desktop edition. It seems to be a...
Debian Basic Gnome Install
If you would like setup Debian Linux with a very small installation then all you have to do...
Another Job
I happened to have a quick look at the jobs available at the Bureau of Meteorology yesterday. They...
How to connect to a CIFS/windows share with Samba
In Linux mount -t smbfs -o username=tridge,password=foobar //server/share /local/folder In Solaris mount -F smbfs -o username=tridge,password=foobar //server/share /local/folder
Stop GDM from starting at boot
You need to change your run level or change the services that is executed for that runlevel, see...
Diable Fedora 9 USB Live autologin
If you put a Fedora 9 or 10 Live installation onto a USB stick, it continues to autologin....
Using Debian AutoInstall
Debian has a neat auto install function that allows you to automate the installation of a debian box....
Message of the day (MOTD)
To change the Message Of The Day, the banner that is displayed after you login, change the text...