Compile and install latest monit 5.11
Monit is great lighweight monitoring and alerting utility, but for some reason all major distros have issue with keeping it up to date and including latest version. Good news is that monit has
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Perfect Fedora Desktop in 5 easy steps
Fedora is an awesome distro, but it lacks a bit polish to be usable work and pleasure desktop out of the box. Follow these 5 easy steps to make a perfect Fedora desktop.
MATE desktop with Compiz Fusion on Fedora 16/17
If you are running Fedora 16 or 17 and you are missing your old GNOME desktop with Compiz Fusion effects then you will love this post. Thanks to the great work of Wolfgang
tc-play is free (as in freedom) version of TrueCrypt
TrueCrypt is free (as in beer) software used for on-the-fly encryption of data, but it is not licenced under open source licence. tc-play is free (as in freedom) tool whic provides full support
Fedora in Public Libraries
Our local Linux Users Group in my home town of Osijek has started workshops called knowledge exchange in partnership with our public library. So first step was to install Fusion Linux Fedora Remix
i-gotU GT200 GPS on Fedora
i-gotU GT200 GPS is the greatest pocket GPS gadget you can find, if you are a geek then this is one gadget you have to get. Why is it so great? It is
Supress cp "Do you want to overwrite" prompt in Fedora
When you try to copy one file over existing one as root user in Fedora you will be asked to confirm that action, but as regular user you can overwrite existing files without
Compile Blender 2.56 on Fedora 13 and 14
To have Blender 2.56 successfully running on Fedora 13 and Fedora 14 you need to compile it from source. This is not as hard as most people would think if you follow
1st thing to do after installing Fedora 14
rpm -Uvh http://dnmouse.org/autoten-5.1-6.fc14.noarch.rpm yum install gnome-do parcellite What is the first thing you did after installing Fedora 14?
Linux Mint - little distro that could
If you compare Linux Mint 10 release notes to Ubuntu 10.10 or Fedora 14 release notes it becomes obvious why Linux Mint is so popular. Linux Mint has more features that matter
Btrfs Fedora Remix
Currently I'm testing if it is possible to create btrfs live CD-USB Fedora Remix. If this works next release of Community Fedora Remix will have btrfs by default. What you need to do
Which wireless driver does your wireless card uses on Fedora and Ubuntu?
If you have a new Fedora user (or user of any other distro) who has problems using his wireless card first thing you need is for him to tell you which wireless card