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Posted 04-28-2011 at 05:49 AM bykashifazizawan (Kashif Aziz Awan)
OS: SunOS
Distribution: Solaris-9
System: X86
Date: January 20, 2011
Author: Kashif Aziz Awan kashif_khb@yahoo.com
Version: 5.9 Generic
Introduction:
Patches are traditionally associated with bug fixes to known problems, such
as software functionality, performance, reliability, data integrity, or security.
Sometimes patches contain new features or enhancements to a particular
software release. Software...
Posted 04-28-2011 at 05:19 AM bykashifazizawan (Kashif Aziz Awan)
OS: SunOS
Distribution: Solaris-9
System: X86
Date: January 23, 2011
Author: Kashif Aziz Awan kashif_khb@yahoo.com
Version: 5.9 Generic
Mount a cd or iso to install software etc
There are two ways to use one of these collections.
1.Download one of the files - say companion-sparc-sol10.iso.bz2 to a directory, for example, /tmp.
2.cd to /tmp and run bunzip2 companion-sparc-sol10.iso.bz2
3.Mount the iso file with...
I begin to change openoffice in my computer with libre office. I search in google, why linux distro switch to libre office instead openoffice. The explanation is not clear. Because, I read fast and my concentration branch out. Well, now I want to try libre office. I hope libre office is better than open office.
Posted 04-27-2011 at 12:11 PM byrocket357 (Musings on technology, philosophy, and life in the corporate world)
I recently discovered cwm and fell head over heels for it. Then later I discovered tmux, and suddenly my desktop goals are starting to look ultimately like they're possible. My days of running fluxbox are long gone (though running konsole and scripting it were pretty fun...I can't justify installing KDE for one application =\ ).
Here's my dream: I want a simple, efficient, keyboard-oriented desktop that doesn't take up much resources and allows me to get work done. The work I...
First time I installed Opensuse Edulife, my computer froze. So, I guess, my computer can not be installed Opensuse Edulife now. May be, because my graphic card, or other hardware. Then I try installing Edulife in another day. I think, I must type "nomodeset" in boot option when first time installing Edulife. It is same with Opensuse 11.4, when I want to run it. The difference, installing Opensuse 11.4 is without freeze. Then, when I want to run Opensuse 11.4, I must type "nomodeset"...
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