Start with Kubuntu (Breezy) full installation (not the reduced server option). Install synaptic Add universe and restricted repositories. Install firefox kwin_baghira window decorations and button styles. Install kxdocker Enable dapper repositories. Perform an apt-get dist-upgrade Install gvim. Allow incoming connections (remove -nolisten tcp) For kubuntu, this is on the ServerArgsLocal line in /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc Install mypasswordsafe […]
Monthly Archives: May 2006
Kubuntu configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 3.1 (20021021)) (headers and libraries) not found.
Debian stores qt3 in a different location than expected by some authors… Try specifying /usr/share/qt3 as a base directory.
In Kubuntu: checking for X… configure: error: Can’t find X includes. Please check your installation and add the correct paths!
Try installing kdebase.
Ubuntu Linux faq.
http://www.ubuntu.com/support/faqParticularly relevant for newer systems: nVidia and ATI graphics cards For the latest on these popular cards click here for nVidia or here for ATI. How come I can’t use more than 900 MB of RAM? I have more than 900 megabytes of RAM, but the system only sees the first 900. Why is that? […]
Creating a Linux File Server
Teraserver concept:http://www.linux.ie/articles/teraserver/software.php Ubuntu Samba Server set-up:http://www.howtoforge.com/samba_setup_ubuntu_5.10
Redirect stdout output elsewhere in a Java Applet
Working with 1.1.8 under Netscape Communicator 4.8: You can redirect standard output via the following, butpublic void setOut(java.io.PrintStream out) Netscape System Target, hosted by Sun.UniversalExecAccess needs to be granted for setErr, SetIn, and setOut to be allowed within an applet. PrivilegeManager.enablePrivilege(“UniversalExecAccess”)