disabling beep in solaris

This annoying beep can be removes simply by going to : Edit -> profile preferences -> uncheck the terminal beep box.

Installing Acrobat Reader under Linux

To Install Adobe Acrobat Reader do the following:

-> Download it HERE (make sure above download word that Your system: Linux).

-> Run it as .bin file (steps here).

That's it.

Run .bin files in Linux

To run .bin files you only need to write "./" followed by the file name while you are in the directory containing that file. Those files needs to marked as executable , so you will need to change its permissions.

Switch To root first ("su" command, then write the password) then apply the following:

Code:

filePath:# chmod a+x name_of_file.bin

Then run it by writing:

Code:

filePath:# ./name_of_file.bin

Configuring Microsoft True Type Fonts in Fedora 14

How To Configure Fedora 14 fonts:

If you did not find any one the following necessary packages try to search for and install them.

* XFREE86 LINK

* CHECKFONTPATH

-> yum install XFree86-xfs

-> yum install ttmkfdir

-> yum install rpm-build cabextract

-> wget http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/msttcorefonts-2.0-1.spec

-> rpmbuild -bb msttcorefonts-2.0-1.spec

-> rpm -ivh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/noarch/msttcorefonts-2.0-1.noarch.rpm

Configure Pidgin to work with Gmail (GTalk)

Hello every one,
For configuring pidgin to work with gmail (gtalk) you need just the following simple steps :

Open pidgin:

- Accounts Menu - > Add
- Protocol menu : XMPP
- User name : write your id without @ part. example :msa.j
- Domain : gmail.com
- Resource : empty
- Password : yourpassword & check the remember password box if you want that.

Then go to advanced tab

- Connect Port : 5222
- Connect Server : talk.google.com



Click Add, and Enjoy !

Receive Bluetooth Files in UBUNTU

Hello every one,

Another Ubuntu post here. To enable receiving files over Bluetooth in Ubuntu, You just need to install Personal File Sharing . you probably saw this name in an error message from the Bluetooth manager.

Open Ubuntu Software Center, Write Personal File sharing in the search box and install it.

Have fun .......

Installing flash player Ubuntu [Terminal]

Here is the simple command to install adobe flash player ubder ubuntu.

sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer

If you have any problems with flash player in firefox or so remove it then re install it.
to remove it from console use the following command

sudo apt-get remove flashplugin-installer

Good luck.