You can disable SELinux in Fedora 16 Verne (which is more of an annoyance for several user) by editing the config file...2 comments

Fedora finally took the leap to Grub2 with its latest release Fedora 16 Verne. So, if you want to change the boot...1 comment

If you installed / virtualized Fedora 16 using VirtualBox then you need to install the following packages before installing the guest additions...1 comment

The Fedora Project recently released Fedora 16 (“Verne”), featuring GNOME 3.2, as well as virtualization and cloud enhancements including Aeolus and OpenStack...4 comments

Ubuntu 11.10 tries to address some of the issues associated with the Unity Desktop system. Oneiric Ocelot also witnesses Canonical’s shift to...1 comment

Ubuntus 11.10 use Grub2. This post discusses the procedure to change the default boot choice for Grub for multi OS setting. If...0 comments

Since Ubuntu 9.10, X server kill/restart option via Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is disabled by default, to enable it in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneric Ocelot, follow...0 comments

This is an installation guide to dual boot Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot with Windows 7 (would work for any version of Windows) and...2 comments

Planning on tweaking the settings of Grub bootloader on your machine, but you are not sure which version are you running? Yeah,...0 comments

If you like black background for emacs then you can do so by editing the .emacs file in your home (homeusername) directory....0 comments

Quite often when you add a PPA when the Ubuntu keyserver is down, the key is doesn’t get added. It can be...0 comments

One can open and view shared files and folders from computers running Windows from within Linux (e.g. Ubuntu Natty Narwhal or Maverick...1 comment

Support for 7-zip files can be added to Ubuntu (11.04, 10.10, 10.04 etc) by installing the following packages sudo apt-get install p7zip...0 comments

Now OpenELEC lets you carry your HTPC with you in your USB drive. OpenELEC (Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center) is a HTPC...0 comments

Google’s latest serving of Honeycomb powered Motorola Xoom, has been warming our hands and intruding few dreams for some time now. The...0 comments

XBMC is a powerful HTPC software that lets you transform your PC in to a multimedia home theater system.The latest release of...4 comments

Earlier I had discussed how you can automate the conversion of MythTV recording to avi or mkv on a MythBuntu system using...0 comments

Here is a really cool Gizmo for all those who want their TVs to do much more than just be an idiot...0 comments

If you download TV media (series) from the Internet, the episode numbers are all mangled and messed up. But you don’t need...0 comments

Contrary to popular (Windows users) belief, Linux is not the greatest when it comes to handling multimedia. Some Windows users are even...0 comments

This tutorial assumes that you have a working MythTV setup. If you came here looking how to setup MythTV, please look at...1 comment

This is incredible! XBMC+MythTV rock!! I have been trying all kinds of crazy solutions to be able to stream Live TV over...1 comment

MythTV is a great PVR (Personal Video Recorder) software which allows you to turn your computer into a TV server and all...2 comments

I have earlier raved about the capabilities of XBMC, clearly it well suited for Media Center purposes and it’s sleek interface, configurability...1 comment

I have seen this question asked in several forums and I personally had to deal with it during my tete-a-tete with XBMC....4 comments

You can use your iPod Touch or iPhone as air mouse/keyboard using Mobile Air Mouse Pro. And it would cost you only...0 comments