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Introduction to Debian aptitude

Apache Maven Installation step by step tutorial

Linux Samba Service configuration to be used by Windows clients

Building Eclipse Rich Client Application automatically (Tycho)

Looking back through my block i found my post about extracting archives. Now it’s time to continue here with the How to put files into archives. “tar.gz” with tar Here is some common way to create your archives. #Creates simple targetfile.tar without compression. Will include everything in the current dir "." tar cvf targetfile.tar ./* #Zip everything beneath current dir to targetfile.tar.gz tar cvzf targetfile.tar.gz ./* #Bzip2 everything beneath current dir to targetfile....

The chart shows how the Ubuntu boot process is going on my 5 years old Thinkpad T60. Bootchart utility does such charts automatically. If you are interesting in how easy it is to enable such bootcharting read below. Installing bootchart You need bootchart and pybootchartgui apt-get install bootchart apt-get install pybootchartgui That will automatically add bootchart logger to your grub configuration. Restart your machine and look for an image file in /var/log/bootchart directory....

Today i describe the few steps on subversion installation (with repository) on Linux debian. Also we talk about Subversion (svn) in 5 Steps + Apache Mod-DAV. Let’s start… Step 1: Install subversion If subversion is not installed, install it with: apt-get install subversion Step 2: Create repository Prepare disc location for repositories. Standard and a good palace would be /var/svn but i personally prefer /srv/svn. (What is your favorite? Why?)...

As you might already know many interesting Linux resources are modeled as files. File define a simple and well understood interface for linux tools. In this article an would like to highlight a very useful Linux tool utilizes exactly this, a lsof (aka “list open files”) command. To describe lsof in one sentence. Actually it shows all files used by some processes of a system, but it’s more interesting as it might sound....

Yesterday i’v installed Ubuntu (10) Linux alongside of Windows XP (SP3) on my Lenovo Thinkpad T60 (meanwhile 4 years old) Laptop. Let me stay short by observation of only a start-time of both system on the same machine in this post. Here some hardware details: Intel Core Duo (T2400 -1,83 Mghz) 1 Gb RAM 60 GB 5400rpm hard drive An here are start times on two Systems (in seconds): As we see Windows takes 1 minute from OS-Selection dialog till User-login dialog, whereas Ubuntu takes only 24 sec....