Install Ubuntu on DELL Latitude ST Tablet
NOTE: It's all testing and not stable! Try at your own risk! Attention:Achtung The GMA600 graphic hardware acceleration is not working ! 1. InstallInstallation You need USB-Hub, USB-Keyboard and an…
Install Foswiki on Ubuntu with Nginx
The serverDer Server I start with a default installation of Ubuntu server (11.10 in this Howto). Install Nginx Install software to add PPA: aptitude install python-software-properties Add Nginx PPA: nginx=stable…
Xen FileSystem Performance Test
Testing XenServer filesystem performance on plain hardware and the difference between EXT and LVM. How To Change the Default Storage Repository to EXT3 HardwareHardware IBM Blade HS21 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R)…
Color Bash Prompt on Ubuntu and Debian
Ubuntu Green Prompt for your user Edit ''~/.bashrc'' and change: #force_color_prompt=yes to: force_color_prompt=yes To change it for all new users make the same in ''/etc/skel/.bashrc''. Red Prompt for root Edit…
Create a Linux or Utility Live Stick
Create Linux Live USB Stick with UNetbootin. Easy way to test a lot of other linux distributions or play around with some system utilities. You can install the following OS…
Encrypt your USB Stick
Encrypt your USB Stick with cryptsetup or TrueCrypt on Ubuntu. 1. Use cryptsetup 1.1 Install cryptsetup: aptitude install cryptsetup 1.2 Setup cryptsetup volume: Unmount the stick and format it: umount…
Fix Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot dbus Problem
After uprade to Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot i get the following message during the system boot:Nach dem Update zu Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot bekam ich folgende Meldung wärend des Systemstarts:…
System Administrator Appreciation Day – 2011
To all other system adminstrators "HAPPY SYSADMIN DAY !" http://www.sysadminday.com and, of course Sources: http://www.userfriendly.org http://xkcd.org
Install Sun Java with Puppet on Ubuntu
Sun wants you to agree to its license before installing the JRE/JDK. For an unattended install you need a preseed file. You get the content of this file with "debconf-get-selections…
Install latest Broadcom bnx2 linux driver
Install new broadcom driver on Ubuntu or Debian: 1. Download Linux driver http://www.broadcom.com/support/ethernet_nic/downloaddrivers.php 2. Unpack unzip linux-6.2.23.zip cd Server/Linux/Driver tar vfx netxtreme2-6.2.23.tar.gz cd netxtreme2-6.2.23 3. Install build tools and install…