Beta Ubuntu 9.10 released
The beta of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala is released. Still 24 days (as of today) to go, before the official stable release.
You can help the ubuntu developers by testing the beta release and submit any bugs you find. Download the new release from the ubuntu site
Learning Linux part 6/15: Linux filesystem
This part is a short flight through the filesystem of linux.
In short, the filesystem controls the way how files are organised on the disk.
To describe how this works, I will try to explain some of the process when a file gets accessed.
In order to access a file, the operating system needs the full path of the file.
Learning Linux Part 5/15: Edit & transform textfiles
This part I will try to explain some of the document processing features that linux has. We will cut this part in 3 pieces:
Vim as a PHP editor
Matthew Weier O'phinney has posted a great article about using vim as your php editor. Adding mappings to run the file through php linter helps you finding any (syntax)errors while you're working in vim.
Also a project plugin is explained in this article.
Learning Linux Part 4/15: The shell explained
Alright, part 4 of the series, which is mostly dedicated to the shell environment.
Learning Linux Part 3/15: Working at the shell
Part 3 of the series...! This one is about the commandline, files and file actions.
This time covers:
Learning Linux Part 2/15: Basic operations
Today part 2 of the 15 linux lessons. Have fun!
Contents of this lesson are:
- Booting and bootloader
- Logging in
- Piping
- Redirection
- Need help? Man, info and help
Learning Linux Part 1/15: All about linux
Today the first part of the learning linux series.
I write this whole learning thing as my contribution to the linux society.
New Skype for Linux version released!
After almost two years of silence, the Skype for Linux team presented the beta of the new, shiny Skype for Linux desktop 2.1!
The beta includes several bugfixes and improvements, which can be found at the release page
Couple of great enhancements are:
- High Quality Video support.
- Skype's SILK audio codec.
- PulseAudio support.
- SMS sending support.
- Chat messages editing/removing support.
- Contact groups support.
- Typing notification in chat.
- Chat picture support (add/change/remove) for group conversations.
- Mood messages are visible in contact list and tooltip.
- Video/Mobile icons are visible in contact list.
- Bookmarked Chats are visible in contact list.
- Contact labels/tags.
Download the new version at this page
Fantastico is not installed at the default location /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico
Have this problem?
Simply rebuild cPanel's php by running /scripts/makecpphp