Ubuntu

Ubuntu: Add Remove Applications & Software Source Repository

Here are some ubuntu linux commands to add and remove repository/software sources and applications. Add application sudo apt-get install {package-name} Eg: Adding skype-wrapper application sudo apt-get install skype-wrapper Remove application sudo apt-get remove {package-name} Eg. Removing skype-wrapper application sudo apt-get remove skype-wrapper Eg. Removing application package called skype-wrapper along with all configuration files sudo apt-get … Read more

Ubuntu: Installing Apache, PHP, MySQL & phpMyAdmin

Here are step-by-step commands about installing apache, php, mysql, and phpmyadmin on ubuntu. 1) Open Terminal – Press: CTRL + ALT + T 2) Install Apache – In terminal, type: sudo apt-get install apache2 – To test if Apache installation, Open browser and type: http://localhost – It should show text: It Works! 3) Install PHP … Read more

Ubuntu Linux: How to install and setup XDebug in PHP Eclipse? [IMAGES]

PHPEclipse is a PHP development plugin for the Eclipse IDE Framework. And, XDebug is a PHP extension which provides debugging and profiling capabilities. I am using Ubuntu Operating System. This article provides a step-by-step guide on installing and setting up XDebug in PHP Eclipse in Ubuntu. Install XDebug in Ubuntu Open terminal and type the … Read more

Apache Virtual Host and Setting it up on Ubuntu Linux

The term Virtual Host refers to the practice of running more than one web site (such as www.company1.com and www.company2.com) on a single machine. Virtual hosts can be “IP-based“, meaning that you have an IP address for each web site, or “name-based“, meaning that you have more than one web site per IP address. The … Read more

Ubuntu Linux: Get RAM, Hard disk size, Processor information

There are different ways to get RAM size, Hard disk size, processor size, etc. in Ubuntu. Here are some:- 1. From System -> Administration -> System Monitor This is kind of Task manager of Windows. You can get the system information like memory, processor and disk info. Along with that, you can see which processes … Read more

Ubuntu Linux: Change Root & Current User Password

Change current logged in user’s password Go to Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal, then run the command below:- passwd Then, enter the current and new password and you are done. Change root password Go to Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal, then run the command below:- sudo passwd root Type the following command to unlock the … Read more

RabbitVCS: Easy Graphical SVN & GIT version control tool for Linux

RabbitVCS is a set of graphical tools written to provide simple and straightforward access to the version control systems you use. It supports most Subversion and Git functionality. Checkout the screenshots:- http://wiki.rabbitvcs.org/wiki/about/screenshots Download and install RabbitVCS:- http://wiki.rabbitvcs.org/wiki/download You can download and install RabbitVCS for the linux distro of your choice. I am choosing Ubuntu and … Read more