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q4wine :: First steps - Iceweasel
Q4Wine project was started just for fun, in hope that this application will be useful for myself and maybe for other people over the universe world ;]. If you planing doing so, Q4Wine will helps you to create new prefix record. Just go to Q4Wine "Prefixes" tab, and click on "Create new prefix" menu entry. Fake drive - is a directory which holds a virtual windows drive with separate wine settings (drives, virtual desktop, special dlls and so on). After finishing Fake drive creation wizard, you may go to q4wine "Programs" tab, and see new directories like: "system" and "autostart" for new prefix.
Using your LinuxLive USB Key
Before going any further, properly unplug your USB device then reconnect it. This will force Windows to check the autorun of the key and update the icon. You now have two possibilities: the first one is to boot your Linux directly in Windows (=virtualization), the second one being to boot your PC from your LinuxLive USB key. Power on your PC and quickly press the corresponding keyboard key to access the BIOS. Each BIOS has its own menu so this explanation is generic:
Download Debian 6.0 (32/64-bit PC Network installer) Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run. Debian uses the Linux kernel (the core of an operating system), but most of the basic OS tools come from the GNU project ; hence the name GNU/Linux. Debian GNU/Linux provides more than a pure OS: it comes with over 29000 packages , precompiled software bundled up in a nice format for easy installation on your machine. Read more...
Debian -- The Universal Operating System - Iceweasel
We had no idea what to do with this amazing crystal. It was just laying on the ground and glowing. We were both afraid to touch it, but we tossed a coin and Chris lost. As soon as he picked up the crystal, the clouds parted and something came down from the sky.
Debian Gems
The Crystal Kernel | Debian Gems
If you have tried out the DebianGems liveDVD, you have seen how powerful Linux be. If you installed Debian Gems to your hard drive, you will notice the Crystal is not present. This is done to give you a chance to decide if the Crystal is right for your computer. Debian Gems is a free product and will always remain completely free, but there are a couple options for the Crystal Kernel.
How To Compile Linux Software With Debian Linux - Iceweasel
Compiling Software With Debian Linux Note: There are many sources available which cover patching and upgrading the kernel. It involves downloading patch files or the Linux kernel source code and compiling a new kernel. This is not the best practice to follow on most Linux systems. Most distributions customize the kernel.HOWTO debian, cheat sheet - Iceweasel
If you want to find something, there are several classes of objects that you can start with. Click on the link describing what you already have. The package names are listed in the second column.
apt-get cheat sheet - Iceweasel
Usually use to upgrade to Debian distribution. For example Woody to Sarge upgrade. 'dist-upgrade' in addition to performing the function of upgrade, also intelligently handles changing dependencies with new versions of packages; apt-get has a "smart" conflict resolution system, and it will attempt to upgrade the most important packages at the expense of less important ones if necessary.
Both Debian and Ubuntu Linux provides a number of package management tools. This article summaries package management command along with it usage and examples for you. (1) apt-get : APT is acronym for Advanced Package Tool. It supports installing packages over internet (ftp or http).
Debian Linux apt-get package management cheat sheet - Iceweasel
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 New Statler images have been made available. The images have been built, in part, to address issues raised by users about the default use of backport packages in the previous builds. To resolve these issues, the new Statler R20120207 images are available in stable and backport flavours. For further information and to discuss the new [...]
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Gentoo Linux
We produce Gentoo Linux, a special flavor of Linux that can be automatically optimized and customized for just about any application or need. Extreme performance, configurability and a top-notch user and developer community are all hallmarks of the Gentoo experience. To learn more, read our about page . A number of Gentoo fans pointed out that Portage was spotted running on a space station , albeit a space station on the popular US cartoon TV series Archer . Look closely at the rightmost monitor.$ wget \ --recursive \ --no-clobber \ --page-requisites \ --html-extension \ --convert-links \ --restrict-file-names=windows \ --domains website.org \ --no-parent \ www.website.org/tutorials/html/
Downloading an Entire Web Site with wget | Linux Journal
Setting the default root password: Some Live Linux distributions are created without a root password by default (the root account is inactive). This is particularly true with Debian based distributions like Ubuntu. Setting a root password enables us to access some essential tools such as the synaptic installer.
What is the default root password? | USB Pen Drive Linux - Iceweasel (Private Browsing)
Debian-User: [SOLVED] Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?
After having installed Debian to a partition on an old hard drive, connected to the motherboard's IDE controller, because the new drive (where I wanted to place Debian) wasn't recognized by the Debian installer CD (unsupported PCI controller), I found that I needed to transfer my working Debian system to a set of partitions on the new drive. (The kernel installed by the Debian installer did recognize the PCI controller, whereas the CD kernel would not.) Here is my report on how I was able to solve the problem:Asus k52f/k62f