Hey! What's inside that RPM that I have just downloaded?
Hi all. “I have downloaded the RPM file and I want to know what it contains…” sure why not… use this command: rpm -qlp /path/to/file.rpm…
Category: Howtoology
Me being a smartarse and telling people how to do something that I have no idea about myself…
Do we have it in the repository? Search repos from the terminal.
Hi all… How many times were You asked “Do You have package XyZ in the repositories?“? Sometimes You know the answer and You will be…
Avast Antivirus Home Edition on PCLinuxOS 2011.6
Hi all. Yes yes yes… I know… Linux does not needs antivirus software. True. BUT then – if You are dualbooting with Windows You may…
Moving hard drive from one machine to another can be hacky…
Hi all. Due to a hardware failure I had to say goodbye (I think permanently this time) to one of my fav machines. I have…
Battery broken annoying warning…
Hi all. I had to move from PackardBell EasyNote W3301 laptop to my Acer Travelmate 2420 due to the hardware failure. I moved hard drive…
Pidgin as IRC, Google Talk, Yahoo client + Freenode IRC login registration + CheckGmail… Oldie but goodie…
Hi all. This was one of my earliest HOWTO’s… I had a good laugh when I saw the screenshots after almost 3 years. In the…
Irssi config by AndrzejL. Autologin to Freenode. SSL. Autojoin PCLinuxOS channels.
Hi all. Irssi is not very difficult to be configured but it takes time. Here is a pre-configured config file. Place it in Your ~/.irssi/…
Where the heck is this file from…
Hi all. Sometimes I find myself looking for a source of a certain file in my installation… Let’s say I have a file /usr/bin/firefox… What…
Synchronizing files between the machines via SSH using rsync…
Hi all. I own few machines. One of them is my main – everyday machine, others are my backup machines that I use when the…
Fixing crontab -e "/bin/sh: /usr/bin/vi: No such file or directory error."
Hi all. I was trying to run crontab -e on one of my machines to add few cron jobs and I have found myself looking…