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Enabling SILC support in Pidgin under Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon)

... entries in sources.list are not commented out). sudo apt-get install build-essential devscripts fakeroot sudo apt-get ...

Story - specialj - 12/26/2007 - 07:00 - 11 comments - 0 attachments

Creating more entropy for a Linux kernel in a virtualized environment

... above but at best it might be somewhat better. sudo apt-get install rng-tools nano /etc/default/rng-tools add the ...

Story - specialj - 12/02/2007 - 03:59 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Upgrading Kubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) to 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) from a shell (mostly)

... performed version upgrades through the shell use the apt-get commands. I wanted to try in this release to see how the graphical ... not installed. You can install it by typing: sudo apt-get install update-manager When I typed sudo apt-get ...

Story - specialj - 10/17/2007 - 20:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

DebAWeek: flashrom

... promptly downloaded. I then installed flashrom: sudo apt-get install flashrom After that I tested to see if it would work ...

Story - specialj - 12/24/2007 - 18:22 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Configuring Kubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) following the Upgrade from 7.04 (Fesity Fawn)

... exit. Increase network security via sysctl.conf sudo nano /etc/sysctl.conf Uncomment the following lines by deleting the ... from the previous feisty installation): sudo apt-get autoclean On my system that freed about 219MB. Next ...

Story - specialj - 10/18/2007 - 01:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Packages in the new Ubuntu "partner" repository

... repository can be enabled by doing the following: sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/partner.list add the line: deb ... partner Save (Ctrl+O) and Exit (Ctrl+X) sudo apt-get update However upon doing so I had no access to any new ...

Story - specialj - 11/29/2007 - 00:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

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