This is a quick and dirty method of backing up each and every directory that you have in your home folder. Most of you would probably know this anyway, but I thought I might just repost it here. tar cvpf backup.tar `ls` Perhaps a better way is to create an incremental backup each time. tar… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Ubuntu
Enabling webcam support for kernel 2.6.31.6 (Karmic)
I refer to my previous post about Karmic’s kernel not detecting webcam by default. To enable this feature, you’ll have to make changes to the kernel configuration before actually installing. However, don’t worry if you have already compiled the kernel; it’s still possible to re-configure and re-compile the kernel with the new settings you’re about… Continue Reading
Slapping in Karmic’s kernel into Jaunty, flawlessly
Warning: Jaunty might no longer detect your webcam after the installation. That was what happened to me. If you’re a heavy webcam user and can’t give up video chatting in Skype or Empathy, you can safely skip this post. Here’s the latest hybrid I’ve done. If for one reason or another you’re still refusing to… Continue Reading
Karmic Koala network fail
Truth be told I was baffled by how poor a job Canonical did on Karmic, and this is just one of the bazillion issues that you might encounter, so keep an eye out for others. After much head-scratching and Googling around for answers, I’ve finally managed to setup Karmic to work properly on a regular… Continue Reading
Gloobus Preview in Ubuntu Karmic
I think I already posted this entry before regarding to the Quicklook ala mac for Linux. There are 2 difference now from this review from the previous one. The first one is because I am now using Karmic and the second one is because I already tried it by myself.… Continue Reading
Ubuntu Karmic Makes It Easy
Hey! I’m back posting in this blog! I simply didn’t post because I had no time, sorry, but I even didn’t have time to post in my own blog! lol.. But now I have a few minutes and wanted to make a post here, because I hate blogs that never update! So I decided to… Continue Reading
Cracking “Hacking” WEP Ubuntu 9.04
This is a cool video that will show you how to crack a WEP(wireless key) by using ubuntu 9.04. Thanks to ubuntusoilder for the video upload . Cheers!… Continue Reading