No Cursor in Ubuntu 11.04 with a Legacy Nvidia Card
I tried to revive an old laptop by installing Ubuntu on it. I first tried Lubuntu, a lightweight distro of Ubuntu. The installation ran smoothly. […]
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How to Upgrade a Fedora Installation to Release 13
If you have a Fedora 8 or above installation, you can upgrade it to the latest release 13 easily with an application called PreUpgrade. The […]
VirtualBox 3.1.4 Guest Additions and Fedora 12 Guest Problem
There is a problem with Fedora 12 kernel version 2.6.32.9-67 and the VirtualBox 3.1.4 Guest Additions. After you install the Guest Additions and reboot the […]
Fedora 12 and VirtualBox 3.0 Guest Additions
To install VirtualBox 3.0 Guest Additions on a Fedora 12 virtual machine, follow these steps. In the virtual machine’s menu, click on Devices -> Install […]
How to Upgrade Ubuntu 9.04 to 9.10
I downloaded the ISO image of Ubuntu 9.10 last week. Before I created a new virtual machine in VirtualBox, I realized that I have never […]
How to Run Live Android or Other LiveCD on VirtualBox
A few days ago, I read an article about Google Android is gaining popularity among cellphone makers. One research firm predicts that it will grow […]
How to Mount an IMG File on VirtualBox
I wanted to try out Ubuntu Remix 9.04 on VirtualBox, so I went to the official Ubuntu site and downloaded the file. When I first […]
Nagios Fedora 11 Quickstart Guide
There is an official quickstart guide for installing nagios on Fedora Linux. However, it’s for Fedora Core 6. A lot of information is not relevant […]
How to Modify floppyfw for Windows File Sharing
As we have more and more machines, we use up the allocated IP addresses quickly. To mitigate the problem, I set up a Linux router […]
Yum Stopped Working on Yellow Dog Linux 6.2 for PS3
I installed Yellow Dog Linux 6.2 on my PS3 this past weekend. The updater yum worked initially, but it stopped working on Sunday. I found […]