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Using the New GUID Partition Table in Linux (Goodbye Ancient MBR)
In How to Upgrade Your Linux PC Hardware we learned about choosing Linux-compatible components, and some great Linux commands for probing hardware without opening the box. Today we're going to explore...
View ArticleHow to Clone/Backup Linux Systems Using – Mondo Rescue Disaster Recovery Tool
Mondo Rescue is an open source, free disaster recovery and backup utility that allows you to easily create complete system (Linux or Windows) Clone/Backup ISO Images to CD, DVD, Tape, USB devices,...
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Android App Development: Handling Extra Camera Capabilities
In previous tutorials we looked at writing code to access the onboard camera, preview the display, and save an image in an Android application. That's the basics; but modern smartphones often have...
View ArticleSetup a chroot Environment on Ubuntu with Debootstrap
Chroot provides a way to setup an isolated environment inside an OS, where specific applications can run without interacting with the rest of the system. It is also called a jail and is often used...
View ArticleHow To Share Your Photos For Free From Your Home Server Using Ubuntu 12.04...
How To Share Your Photos For Free From Your Home Server Using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS And phpAlbum If you would like to share your photos with family and friends from your own home server rather than posting...
View ArticleMathematical Aspect of Linux Shell Programming – Part IV
In this post I will be discussing the Scripts from the Mathematical and Number point of view. Although I have posted a more complex script (Simple Calculator) in the previous post, but on a user part...
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Install an Open Source Dropbox Alternative on Linux in 10 Steps
Dropbox has made its mark as an integral productivity tool. Simple file sharing and syncing makes it easy to keep all your important documents and files on hand, wherever you are. If you're anything...
View ArticleExploring Linux Shell (Terminal) Remotely Using PHP Shell
PHP Shell or Shell PHP is a program or script written in PHP (Php Hypertext Preprocessor) which provides Linux Terminal (Shell is a much broader concept) in Browser. PHP Shell lets you to execute most...
View ArticleCreating An NFS-Like Standalone Storage Server With GlusterFS 3.2.x On Debian...
Creating An NFS-Like Standalone Storage Server With GlusterFS 3.2.x On Debian Wheezy This tutorial shows how to set up a standalone storage server on Debian Wheezy. Instead of NFS, I will use...
View ArticleHow to Send Mail from the Linux Command Line
For sending and receiving mails we are used to web based services like gmail, yahoo etc or desktop based mail clients. However on linux we can easily send/receive mails from command line as well....
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Cubieboard: ARM A8 CPU with SATA for Under $50
The Cubieboard brings SATA connectivity to a very low price point ARM Single Board Computer (SBC). The board has an ARM A8, 1Gb of RAM, 4Gb of Flash storage, HDMI output, and a whole bunch of IO pins....
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Android App Development for Beginners: Layout and UI Options, Part One
Over the next few tutorials, we'll be looking in more detail at the basic layout and graphical interface aspects of the Android API. If you've been reading other tutorials in this series, you've...
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5 VirtualBox Tips: How to Install Linux and More
VirtualBox is the excellent and user-friendly Type 2 Hypervisor that supports all the major operating systems. A Type 2 Hypervisor requires a host operating system to install on, and VirtualBox can be...
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Cubieboard Part 2: Benchmarking Performance of the Allwinner A10
Last time around I took a look at the Cubieboard, installing Linux onto it and its general power usage needs. (See "Cubieboard: ARM A8 CPU with SATA for Under $50.") Now we'll see some numbers on how...
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Roll Your Own Customized Ubuntu With UCK
Does the world really need another Ubuntu respin? Maybe not the world, but maybe you do. You might want to make your own customized Ubuntu to use in your business, or for your personal needs, or make...
View ArticleHow to Synchronize Files Between Two Servers
Suppose you have a collection of files which are replicated on two different servers. The two replicas are then modified independently, and you want whatever changes made in one replica to be...
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Android App Development for Beginners: Layout and UI Options, Part Two
Following on from last month's tutorial on the basics of layout, and in particular LinearLayout, in this tutorial we'll look at RelativeLayout, and at how you can reuse layouts easily with theinclude...
View ArticleHow to Access Dropbox From the Command Line in Linux
Cloud storage is everywhere in today’s multi-device environment where people want to access content across multiple devices wherever they go. Dropbox is the most widely used cloud storage service due...
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How to Make a YouTube Instructional Screencast Video on Linux
A picture is worth a thousand words, and a well-crafted how-to video is darned near priceless. Linux has all the tools you need to make high-quality and useful instructional videos. We shall make a...
View ArticleHow to Add Kernel Boot Parameters via GRUB on Linux
The Linux kernel can be supplied with various parameters during boot time or at run time. These parameters customize the default behavior of the kernel, or inform the kernel about hardware...
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