Here are some basic commands to get you started in the wonderful world of Linux and other UNIX variants. All of these commands should work from your command prompt (regardless which shell you’re using).You MUST press enter to invoke the command.All UNIX and Linux commands are case sensitive. There are of course thousands of Linux […]
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Find which Debian or ubuntu Linux Version you are running
There are times debian or ubuntu users and admins want to find which version of debian and ubuntu linux version is running on their machines.This is very useful for those who is helping their customers and they want to know which version they are running and if you took over new system admin job you […]
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forgot root password or reset root password in Debian
There are times for system administrators they might have forgot their debian machine root password and they want to reset this password.We will see the available options. There are various methods available for resetting a root password. Boot debian linux into single-user mode Boot using a boot disk (like knoppix,gnoppix) and edit the password file […]
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Install Mplayer in Ubuntu Linux
MPlayer is a movie and animation player that supports a wide range of codecs and file formats, including MPEG 1/2/4,DivX 3/4/5, Windows Media 7/8/9, RealAudio/Video up to 9, Quicktime 5/6, and Vivo 1/2. It has many MX/SSE(2)/3Dnow(Ex) optimized native audio and video codecs, but allows using XAnim’s and RealPlayer’s binary codec plugins, and Win32 codec […]
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