Linux User Group of Gaia's Tip, Tricks, How-tos, and FAQs
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About This Site
- About this Site
General
- Auto Config Xorg- How to burn and run an ISO file
Downloading and Installing Linux Distros
- How to Install Ubuntu- Downloading openSUSE
- How to Install Ubuntu on a Mac G3
- Duel Booting with Windows Vista
The Bash Shell
- Editing a bash command- Bash Completion
- Special Shell variables
- Bash shell shortcuts
- Configuring Xterm in Linux
- A short guide to bash shell scripting
- Enhanching System prompt $ps1
- Screen
- Find number of days since Jan 1
- Mount your files the Linux way
- Script
Audio and Video
- Bunring audio and data CDs in Linux- How to play VCD .dat files using mplayer
- Converting a VCD .dat file to mp3
- An easy way to play songs remotely/have a media player...
Installing Files in Linux
- RPM package manager- Autopackage
- Convert between RPM, DEB, and TAR package formats
- How to make your own package CDs for offline use
- Intalling Mono in Linux
- Configuring Java in linux
- Installing Active x in Linux
- How to install beryl on Ubuntu
Tricks wind Editors in Linux
- VIM- Using Abiword to convert filetypes on the command line
Network Security
- iptables (starters guide)- Designing a firewall using Iptables
- TCP Wrappers in Linux
- Apache Webserver
Network Tips
- Routing, NAT, and Gateways explained- Apache
- Understanding DNS
- DNS on Linux
- Who owns which port
- NIS client (server configuration)
- DHCP server configuration
- Change the hostname of your machine
- Intergrating Mac, Linux, and Windows machines in a network with centerlized login
Mail Server and Clients
- Sendmail- Sendmail configuration
- Change your MTA
- Redirecting roots mail to another user
- Mutt
- fetchmail and Gmail
- Creating a Linux mail server
System Administration
- Different ways of locking a users account in Linux- Preventing a non-root user from shutting down / restarting the machine
- Disk Quotas in Linux
- Change system log in banner in Linux
- Enable centerlized login with Linux
- System Logging explaned
- Tips to secure your computer
- Find
- Cron
- SSH
- Setting up SSH in Linux
- SUDO
- Job Control
- Sharing Directories among several users
- /proc filesystem explained
- NFS
- hdparm
- Adding a swap file to your Linux system
- chroot
- Get exact control over your files and directories in Linux
Linux Filesystem
- Mounting NTFS filesystem in Linux- Autofs
- LVM creation
- Resizing LVM
Linux Backups
- CPIO- Backup your data with rsync
Hardware Configuration
- Confinguring the Rockwell chipset winmodem in Linux- Configuring sound in Linux
- Configuring Microsoft serial intellimouse
- NVIDEA
- Installing HD in Linux
- How to install a network card in Linux
- Assigning a IP adress to your NIC
- Setting up multiple IP adresses on a single NIC
- How to change the MAC address of your machine
- Find the speed of your NIC
Linux Kernel
- Compilation of Linux kernel from source (2.4 only)- Compilation of Linux kernel from source (2.6 only)
Database Tips
- MySQL Cheatsheet
Linux GUI Configurations
- Enable restart option on KDE menu
Internet and Linux
- Connection to a BSNL internet dailup account
Linux Eyecandy
- 3ddesktop- Linux EyeCandy
- New Desktop theme
- Skinning your Desktop
- Windows managers in Linux
- Tag your files in GNOME
- How to use windows fonts in Mozilla