Forum: Newbie

Hello All, I am fairly new to linux development. I want to compile the very first linux kernel ---kernel 0.91. I am aware that it is going to...

I'm a windows user but have just started taking an interest in Linux. I'm amazed at how much it is used though from what I'm told and have read,...

I've heard from many guys that Linux doesn't need an Antivirus. I know that a virus had to get the root permission to get active and a virus...

Hello once again. I'm actually working on a genetics project in flies. I've created a script that pulls out genome coordinates (essentially...

Hello, I am trying to set up two computers, a server and a client. The more I read from different sites the more confused I get. :dazed: On the...

hi i downloaded XAMPP for Linux but cannot extract tar.gz archive xampp-linux-1.8.1.tar.gz is located on my desktop and i follow these steps...

Hello people. This is a question that has been answered probably thousands of times, but without knowing the exact jargon I haven't been able to...

I've just started using Linux and have moved from Windows XP as I'm doing some C++ programming and building open source software from time to time. ...

hie all am new to linux and am wanting to revive an old laptop i found in the attik its a dell inspiron 7500 and i cannot stand windows so i dnt...

hello, I am still new to linux and was wondering about good tutorials/books to help advance my knowledge. can anyone please help me with some of...

hi all, I have a windows shared location //SharedMachinename/sourcelocation/loc/file . //SharedMachinename/sourcelocation is mapped to my network...

Hi, I am a newbie to Linux. I have used it before and do not have much knowledge on disk partitions and etc. I have a project to do with a linux...

basically im looking for a distribution of one of the linux's that works through a pendrive to use on my em350 (its basically stuffed, wont read any...

Could somebody kind of walk me through the following? What areas would one study to get a handle on what the below requirements are? This is for...

I have a new laptop and it came with windows 8. So far I hate it and it is too slow. I will mainly us this pc for surfing. So I would like...

Hi, I've inherited a machine with everything in just one partition on an ext3 filesystem. I'd now like to set some of the disk up as XFS or BTRFS,...

Hi, im a newbie to to world of linux,I heard that RHEL is the best to begin with,but updates need registration.But i want to know if there is any...