Tips and Tricks

Tips and tricks for using Linux including extensive HOWTO's and step-by-step guides.

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Samba and NFS

Understanding Samba or Network File Sharing

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Web Browsers

Adding plug-ins, Java, Shockwave or other questions about using web browsers.

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Updating Linux

Updating Linux using apt-get, yum, up2date and any other package management questions.

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Filesystem Management

Questions about files, file permissions, directories, mounting hard discs, mounting windows partitions (FAT32 or NTFS).

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Audio and Video

XMMS, MP3's, audio, sound, video, WMV, Xine, mplayer and all other AV applications.

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Package Management

How to install new software using packages (such as .rpm and .deb), remove software and also how to build your own packages.

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Compiling

How to go about compiling programs under Linux

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- Compiling error
- By Dungeon-Dave, June 7, 2012
Compressed Files

Managing and dealing with GZ, Tar, Zip, RAR and various other archiving formats

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Grub and Lilo

Having trouble with boot loaders?

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Users and Groups

Managing users and groups

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Printers, Scanners and Other Hardware

Setting up printers, scanners, printing, scanning, and other hardware

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- Dell 1320c and Linux
- By Oroshi, May 16, 2018

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- hybrid
- March 4, 2012
how to kill a user

By anyweb, December 21, 2004
- 4 replies
- 21.5k views
- Dungeon-Dave
- June 12, 2009
Retrieve public IP

By z0ny, May 4, 2004
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- 10.9k views
- xDamox
- December 14, 2007
compile XMMS2

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- hijinks
- February 23, 2006
Record Your desktop

By hijinks, December 20, 2004
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- 7.6k views
- joesnow99
- August 17, 2005
incredible linux newbie guide

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- znx
- August 5, 2005
how to fake CTCP VERSION replies in XCHAT

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- 25.3k views
- Rik
- March 28, 2005
vi

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- 14.7k views
- znx
- March 21, 2005
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- danZenie
- November 25, 2004
How to grant a user access to a system service

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- z0ny
- June 23, 2004
enable ident in IRC

By anyweb, May 25, 2004
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- anyweb
- May 25, 2004
Installing NVU

By hijinks, May 17, 2004
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- 7.4k views
- hijinks
- May 17, 2004
How to install Microsoft TTF Fonts in Red Hat

By anyweb, December 11, 2003
- 7 replies
- 40.2k views
- hybrid
- May 11, 2010
Installing Microsoft fonts

By hybrid, May 11, 2010
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- 6.2k views
- hybrid
- May 11, 2010
Displaying Hard Disk Info.

By kZo, December 16, 2003
- 1 reply
- 29.7k views
- Henry3
- March 9, 2009
how to build Customize DVD

By slackman, January 27, 2009
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- 3.5k views
- slackman
- January 27, 2009
To untar a file

By Digerati, December 15, 2003
- 1 reply
- 18.4k views
- anyweb
- February 12, 2008
Beryl.

By DonL, November 26, 2007
- 4 replies
- 4.5k views
- DonL
- November 28, 2007
Stop and Start Terminal

By znx, August 7, 2007
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- 6.5k views
- znx
- August 7, 2007
SSH Break

By znx, July 20, 2007
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- 9.2k views
- xDamox
- July 21, 2007
vi/vim tips

By Ritter, June 4, 2007
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- xDamox
- June 5, 2007
SSH and BASH

By znx, March 22, 2007
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- 17.7k views
- xDamox
- March 23, 2007
Linux packag List.

By munyit, October 9, 2006
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- 4.6k views
- munyit
- October 11, 2006
Do You Miss the "Win Key" in Linux?

By SendDerek, October 9, 2006
- 2 replies
- 5.9k views
- anyweb
- October 9, 2006
making custom linux inst. cd.

By wooty, April 28, 2004
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- 7.6k views
- Sumit
- September 21, 2006

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