How to upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.2 in Ubuntu 11.10

kernel update

Ubuntu 11.10 by default has Linux Kernel 3.0. The Linux Kernel version 3.2 was released  weeks ago and comes with lots of bugs fixes and huge improvements like Ext4 supports block sizes up to 1MB, which decreases the time spent doing block allocations, upper limits of CPU time can now be set in the process [...]

Decision making in shell script(if..else condition)

output of if statement

The if and else condition is used in decision making in shell script. If the given condition is true, the command is executed otherwise won’t. Condition is the comparison between the values. For example, you have seen in some websites, “Enter only if you are 18+”. If you click on Yes you can enter into [...]

Razor-qt new desktop environment for Linux

razor-qt-desktop

Ubuntu has choose to implement Unity as its default desktop and netbook interface instead of classic GNOME since Ubuntu 11.04 Many users are obssesed with unity. Linux users have lot of flexibility. There are still lots of desktop environment you can choose you can always change to KDE, XFCE, Windowmaker, Openbox, LXDE, Enlightenment. Rozor-qt is [...]

Linux/Unix Shell Script Basic: User Inputs and variables

User input

This tutorial is continue to the how to write, save and execute the shell script. If you are already a programmer, then you are already familiar with the word variable. Variable is something that stores the value temporarily. We can store anything in the variable and later call that variable. Also, we can ask to [...]

How to write, save and execute script file in Linux[Shell Scripting]

echo shell

You have just entered or executed more than one command at a time using two ways in how to run multiple commands at same time. There are two ways to do it. In the second way, instead of writing the command in terminal directly we wrote the command in a file, save it and later [...]

How to run multiple linux command at same time

executing multiple commands

The multiple number of commands can be executed at once in Linux terminal using two different ways. Both the ways are too simple. The one way among the two introduce us to the Shell Scripting. Yes, I have been talking a lot about shell scripting. Well, it starts now! Let’s focus on how to run [...]

How to reset your forgotten password in Ubuntu

recovery mode in Ubuntu

Password can be reset in the Ubuntu very easily using the recovery mode. I have seen many people who are rebooting or reinstalling the entire system after they forgot their Ubuntu password. You don’t have to reinstall your entire system just because you forgot your password. There are various ways to reset the password. I [...]