I'm looking for a Linux utility that allows me to define arbitrary keyboard shortcuts that will move the frontmost window to a specific absolute position on-screen, depending on the shortcut.
An OSX utility which does this is Breeze (http://autumnapps.com/breeze/ ) -- Is there a Linux equivalent?
Is there a way to watch Linux boot as though it was a program compiled with GCC on a Linux environment using the -g switch so, say, I can step through the entire boot sequence from GRUB onwards, choosing to step through at C source level or assembly when necessary/desirable, by using GDB or a GDB-like tool?
I suspect it would require a virtual…
I suppose that my main Linux user account password serves as my SSH password as well. Is there a way I can modify this? As it turns out, I'd like to have a REALLY secure SSH password for obvious reasons, but a less secure local password, as it makes typing in passwords a heck of a lot easier on a machine. Is there a way I can change my account…
I'm looking for a live Linux distro that is secure and preserves my anonymity online.
For what I need, Tor seems to do the job – but such software requires configuration that someone who is not knowledgeable in how it works might find difficult.
I was looking at 'Lightweight portable security' but it does not specify whether it sends all…
I have a LAN and i need to create a LAB with three VLAN on my boxes, Linux and FreeBSD.
so i create a VLAN 1 on the linux box as follow:
sudo vconfig add eth0 1
sudo ifconfig eth0.1 inet6 add 2001:470:9b36:1:1::2/64
and i do the same on the FreeBSD box:
sudo ifconfig vlan1 create
sudo ifconfig vlan1 inet6 2001:470:9b36:1:1::1 prefixlen…
I am going to be administering a small network of linux based workstations for a charity institution (not all have the same distro- some are ubuntu and some are fedora). Is there something in Linux that is similar to group policy in windows?. For example I would like to standardize the wallpapers - have only firefox as a browser - default…
My company is evaluating a plan to migrate from Windows to Linux.
Can you suggest something in Linux analogous to roaming user profiles and domain users in an Active Directory environment?
I thought I had a good understanding of how permissions worked on linux.
I have folder where it and everything inside has the owner "me" and the group "group". I gave the group rwx access on all the files and still members of the group cannot modify permissions on any files.
I'm using Redhat Enterprise Linux 5
Is it possible to allow…
I have a PC running Opensuse 11.0 Linux. I currently login using ssh with putty. However this is a command line login. How to do a remote xserver login from windows to run a gnome or kde session. what software should I use?
I have the root password for the Linux PC and admin privileges on vista.
hi,
i am using window and linux in a single laptop.
i want to access the files in present in linux os ,into the window machine.
can i do that.
need your help guys.
Task at hand
After a virtual disk has been added to a Linux VM on vSphere 5, we need to identify the disks in order to automate the LVM storage provision.
The virtual disks may reside on different datastores (e.g. sas or flash) and although they may be of the same size, their speed may vary. So I need a method to map the vSphere disks…
I need suggestions for a single board computer, with these requirements:
Runs linux
Wifi
(I/O module?)
Does not need much computing power. I'm using it for applications like twittering when the coffee at the office is ready etc. I'd like it to run linux, for easy scripting and a full network stack. (preferably pre-installed)
I've got an old linux server that failed to boot this morning. It's running Debian stable. I get the following on the console:
LILO 22.8 Loading Linux......................................................................................................................................................... ............
And it just…
Hi;
I was astonished when I knew that any one can read emails on a Linux server if they new where to look even if they didn't have the email password just the Cpanel password. The question is: How can I secure these emails while on server before being downloaded?
I have a Linux server with exim WHM/Cpanel
Thanks.
I have installed windows 7 and linux opensuse in my laptop. In linux the windows is mounted under /windows/A OR B OR C OR D
When ever i write or do a touch in any of this location it says permission denied
The permission for /windows on running ls -l on root partition is as follows :
drwxr-xr-x 1 root users 32768 Nov 12…
Hi, I want to recovery Win7 from Linux and I dont have the Win7 CD or any previous back up files. Please tell me if there is a way to recovery Win7 from Linux because I do not want to boot it from the beginning cause I have important files and they are in one partition.
I have machine with Windows and Linux with GRUB, only with remote access. Is there any way to chage default OS in grub from windows? I know how to achieve it from linux, something like
echo "savedefault --default=2 --once" | grub --batch; sudo reboot
should work.
Is there any way to achieve it from windows?
I need to improve my linux hosted vmware workstation for using multiple virtual machines at the same time. I feel very stupid I lost a great blog post link which I found last month (and I'm not able to find it again..) so I try to ask here if anyone can help me:
This is my host (laptop):
16GB DDR3 Ram
HDD Hybrid 750GB 7200…
I happen to install model sim VHDL simulator on Linux. The manual says it only supports RedHat or Suse, but I just tried to install it on Ubuntu. And, it just installed and works perfectly.
Is linux binary universal to all kinds of distribution? I mean, if I make a program on distrubution A, can I be sure it will run on…
So I have been using Linux(especially, ubuntu) and windows(windows 7) for a long time . But i dont have a MAC, neither do i have an iphone. I do not actually want to buy them either . So the problem here is :how do i publish my app from windows or linux ? Kindly do understand i am not speaking about jailbroken…
I'm trying to determine if this linex webserver/openfire server has been compromised by some form of malware or a hacker. Can you please help me determine if this server has been hacked?
The snippet of logs below are from the linux server running apache. A few days ago the moodle site, which is installed on…
I want to port over a Drupal commons 6x24 from a local LAMP-stack to a production webserver. Both systems run OpenSuse Linux. How do I do this, what are the most important steps. How should I handle file-ownership.
It's important for me to have to have full control of the file ownership. If I use the…
<b>Linux.com:</b> "The coolest thing about mobile Linux is that hey, it's basically Linux. Developers used to Linux will find themselves at home with mobile Linux (especially if targeting x86). And, familiar Linux apps can probably run fine on a mobile Linux system, too."
I previously asked a question about this topic but now I prefer to rewrite it from scratch because I was very confused back then.
I currently have a Linux XS VM Role in Azure. I basically want to create a self-managed and evoluted hosting service using VMs rather than Azure's more-expensive Web Roles.…