Archive for September, 2009

I know it is more common on Server platforms, but what about Desktops and Laptops? Also, would you buy a system with Linux if it did everything you needed to do such as Graphics, Spreadsheets, Word Processing, Internet Browsing, E-Mail at an extremely low cost with high value?

2 computers:
Sis630 Mainboard, PIII 733, 256 M RAM,
Another computer Celeron 600, 128 M RAM

Only one monitor

ADSL Modem

I have 10G files, in 6 hard disks (I totally have 8 hard disks)

5 large hard disks, 6 G, one hard disks 15G

In another location, I have another computer.

I have 4 network adapters in my office.

I use Celeron 600, RAM 128 M, 4.5 G hard disk to install SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Desktop

Attach the hard disk, Boot from CD-ROM, install SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Desktop?

I will use Hard Disk Tool CD first, Attach the hard disk, Boot from CD-ROM, zero the hard disk.

Then Boot from CD-ROM, install SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Desktop?

Please tell me the details step by step.

Set bios, boot from CD-ROM.

Then?

Then?

Next?

Next?

How do I Download Mandriva Linux to my PC?

Can anyone suggest a easy to use software for burning CD’s and DVD’s for Linux Ubuntu version 8.04?

How to auto start in Debian Linux?

I have a Xampp for Linux installed on a Debian 4 Linux box.

I have to login as root and issue the following to start.

/opt/lampp/lampp start
… starting apache
….starting mysql
…starting ….

However when I reboot, I would like this to be automated.

I can’t remember if it has to do with the "inet" or do I have to write a separate script with "sh" or something?

any help would be great.

GNU project /linux == Open source software?

Hi Everyone: I understand that GNU looks for the use of free software. My question is.. It is easy to incorporate those software on the company network? It is totally free? What exactly do they mean when mentioning GNU?Linux?

i need java/linux help plz answer, urgent!!!11?

can someone help me through the terminal part of instaling java linux rpm? im stuck on the cd /usr/java part, it said no such file or directory
oh and i was in java . com billions of times,it doesnt say what to do when it says no such file or directory.
rpm stands 4 redhat package manager.
and i dont have solaris. i heve linux
i have linux rpm file (self extracting) now plz help!!!!!!!!

I never used Linux before. Is it easy? Can Linux run Windows applications and games (Warcraft 3, Quake 4, UT2004, etc.) for free?

Can you get viruses using the Linux OS?

I was wondering if I partitioned my hard disk and installed Windows on one and Linux OS on the other, then booting up to Linux for using the Internet, and booting up to Windows to use my other programs, could I still get viruses from the internet via Linux on my computer or on my partition with Windows?

I have installed Fedora core 6 , i wud like to use my broadband connection with ADSL modem which is connected to computer via USB port. Can anyone tell ,how to install modem diver in linux and and configure ADSL modem to access broadband internet. Thanks in advance …

i want to install Linux but i don’t know from where will i get it. Should i BUY a CD or download it from internet?

how to remove my backups in mandriva linux 2009?

i think i have multpile backus in my system and cuz of that KDE 4 won’t start and when i open add/remove it says i have 5 mb of free diskspace.. so plz help

I am NOT worried whether it is desirable or not.

Where to find linux source code?

I am new to software development. As Linux is open source project & open source code can be modified by anyone, I need to know where to find the Linux source code on my machine & how to modify it?

Is there something like microsoft frontpage but for linux? I want to make php page but without coding just like frontpage(but for linux)

Debian Linux and Brother 5250?

I am running an application which defaults to printing on a Okidata 186 printer, but I need to print on a Brother 5240. there is no option within the app to change printers. The application is running on a debian 3.1 system. Any ideas on how to make this work?

and what is the procedure to implement it.

Thanks
Hamayun Ali Shah

java linux problem, plz answer!?

i am instaling java, im as superuser, on the java directory in the terminal, i put in "chmod a+x jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586-rpm.bin" to change the permision for instaling the java and it said there is no such file or directory, help?
oh i am in the java directory, and i downloaded the java linux rpm(self extracting file). plz help, and hey, if it wprks, ull get 10points, plz help!
cmon ppl, answer me!
i have 2! use it, i have a chat room, i used 2 go on with lot of friends and a high lvl runescape account!
answer and help me plz! im never gunna give up!

Linux Os?.?

Ok well I’m building a system and I don’t really have the money for an os. I heard Linux was free. My question is is it really free and is it any good?
Hmmm….games are important to me. Any way to get free windows?
Thanks, I got xp pro for free

Can I have Yahoo Messenger on my Mandrake Linux?

i wud like to use my broadband connection with ADSL modem which is

connected to computer via Ethernet. Can anyone tell ,how to install

modem diver in linux and and configure ADSL modem to access broadband

internet. Thanks in advance …

who can help me in COMPARING MICROSOFT AND LINUX?

It’s for my Computer project. I need to research about it I think and I have to write a reaction paper. Please help. :(