Linuxmint 7, Skype, Problems with sound. I was trying to use Skype to talk to family and I was having problems with the microphone. Of course I tryed different options I found on the internet but the solution below was the only one that worked for me. My other sound applications are working great and ..
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This configuration takes four network interfaces and makes two bonds of two Interfaces. Also your network switch has to be able to support this configuration, HP Switches I use support this. Edit /etc/modprobe.conf and add the following. alias bond0 bonding options bond0 mode=balance-alb miimon=100 alias bond1 bonding options bond1 mode=balance-alb miimon=100 Edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-bond0 DEVICE=bond0 IPADDR=192.168.0.2 ..
Install CentOS 5.3 in text mode without any server application options. Update and harden CentOS 5.3 Applications you need to install after server installation. yum install httpd yum install php yum install php-mysql yum install mysql-server Startup MySQL Server and set password /etc/init.d/mysqld start /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'newpassword' chkconfig mysqld on (So when the ..
Install CentOS 5.3 in text mode without any server application options. Update and harden CentOS 5.3 Applications you need to install after server installation. yum install xauth Download Sun Java JDK and Install (Choose Java SE Development Kit (JDK)) Download Sun JDK (Version I used jdk-6u16-linux-i586-rpm.bin) Copy Java JDK to Server and Install chmod +x ..
Sound Problems, Found information here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HdaIntelSoundHowto that help me have have better sound quality. 1. Type below to find out what sound card you are using. cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#* | grep Codec Dell Precision T3400 uses a Codec: Analog Devices AD1984 2. View this file /usr/share/doc/alsa-base/driver/ALSA-Configuration.txt.gz and search for AD1984, You should see that the T3400 ..
Information taking from this website: http://helpforlinux.blogspot.com/2009/04/6-ways-to-make-ubuntu-fast.html And then goto /etc/event.d/ and change the ttyx files that you DONOT want. Edit them and comment lines starting with “start on runlevel”. So, in this case, you’ll comment the start line in tty4..tty6 files. 1. gksudo gedit /etc/event.d/tty4 2. Comment out where you see start on runlevel. 3. I ..
See this website for more information: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=89491 1. Install this app: sudo apt-get install sysv-rc-conf 2. To run app: sudo sysv-rc-conf Then go to website above if you want more information on what services can be..
I like to set my Ubuntu Gnome-Terminal to something other then the default size. Found the information here. http://www.codealpha.net/36/how-to-change-the-gnome-terminal-default-size-ubuntu/ If you have a large LCD then you will really want to change the Gnome-Terminal to a better default size. Open Terminal. Type : gksudo gedit /usr/share/vte/termcap/xterm or sudo nano /usr/share/vte/termcap/xterm Enter your root password. Look around the ..
Linuxmint 7 64 bit, which is based on Jaunty Jackalope (Ubuntu 9.04) I like to have my Trash Can on my desktop. Here is how it is done. run gconf-editor and then navigated to apps/nautilus/desktop , then ticked trash_icon_visible. Also in Linuxmint 7 you can go to Menu > Preferences > mintDesktop, check..
Linuxmint 7 64 bit, which is based on Jaunty Jackalope (Ubuntu 9.04) even Linuxmint 10. On my laptop I only have a 15 inch sreeen and didn't like when opening a terminal window, fortune taking a bunch of space. So here is how you can remove it . Original message came from Linuxmint. Since I ..