Back in 2013 due to the policy changes at the place I used to work, we all shifted our PCs from Windows to Ubuntu. Initially it was a nightmare. I couldn’t do anything at all. I had to keep searching for tips and tricks for the problem that I encounter while Using ubuntu. Here I’m […]
Install WordPress on Ubuntu Server – VPS
Most of us are happy with the shared hosting but there are good reasons to migrate to VPS solutions. But always remember, VPS solutions are ideal for power users who has hands on experience with Unix environment. You should always know what you are doing and you need to make sure that you take periodical […]
Getting started guide for PhoneGap in Ubuntu 13.04
PhoneGap getting started guide is helpful for Windows and Mac users. But Linux users (Ubuntu distro mainly) left in dark. I first tweeted about it in Twitter and a PhoneGap employee replied as below @mayooresan getting started is essentially just the docs for the platform you are targeting (android in ur case) — xnoɹǝʃ uɐıɹq […]
Install / Enable HUAWEI E156G on Ubuntu
As mentioned in my previous post I bought Mobitel HSPA connection. When I bought the connection, I bought a new modem too (HUAWEI E156G). Modem is working perfectly fine on Windows with Mobile Partner software but when it comes to Ubuntu it has problems. My previous modem E220 had almost no issues on Ubuntu. As […]
Run .bin files on Ubunu
Change Directory (if itz on desktop) cd ~/Desktop then… chmod a+x name_of_file.bin Finally… sudo ./name_of_file.bin
Handle rar Files on Ubuntu
Have u ever tried to open RAR files on Ubuntu??? I did and found that Ubuntu Archive manager can’t handle RAR files. Reason is by default it is not activated in Ubuntu as it has proprietary issue. To activate RAR support in Ubuntu run the following command on terminal (Applications → Accessories → Terminal) sudo […]
Install FileZilla on Ubuntu 8.10
Here I give the command how to install FileZilla: Just run your terminal and write: sudo aptitude install filezilla It asks you for password. Enter your password.
Ubuntu 8.10’s issues with Skype
Yesterday I wanted to chat with my friend in Skype but I didn’t have Skype in my Ubuntu OS. Didn’t feel like going back to Vista just for Skype. Finally went ahead and downloaded the Skype Set-up for Ubuntu which is for Ubuntu 7.04 – 8.04 and installed it on my Ubuntu 8.10. When I […]
Install µTorrent in Ubuntu
Finally I managed to install Ubuntu in my HP Pavilion dv9000. Usually HP Recovery Disk will not allow you to partition the disk. I was looking for several methods and couldn’t find a method. Later I got Chanux on Yahoo messenger and found that even Ubuntu OS got an build in Disk Partition tool. Believe […]