Forum: Newbie

OK.. so one day i decided to switch from windows vista to linux. ok so afterall the things i did not want on linux... i decided to switch to...

So I want to run asp.net 2.0 files on Fedora. Being a complete n00b, I don't have much clue. Please keep in mind that I have to use rpm -i command to...

New to Linux had no troubles using UNIX!! but cannot seem to read any of the exabyte tapes I was asked to load. Informed by IS that I need to do...

hi, I am new to linux...i am trying to learn about char device programming....in that i found the command as "get_module_get(),module_put()"...can...

I used to have a Linux xterm tool: The xterm tool allows me to holding down the left-mouse button to highlight a rectangle area inside the window....

Don't get excited, the twist is just that I did my research (thats a new one I'm sure) I recently started having trouble with XP on my laptop...

I installed Zenwalk standard and was wondering if it's possible to bypass the login? There is a problem with Lilo as well as a few other things,...

I need help writing my first script. When I run this script I need these information to be display: 1) The number of cores the system is using 2)...

I'm trying to do research to find out how to go about switching from windows xp to linux. I've heard of ubuntu and havent really found out that much...

I am quite new to Linux user policies that's why I've got this question. For example, I've created a user named testuser with his home directory...

I have written a program that runs as a loadable kernel module. I would like to do a memory leak test on it. How to find the memory used by this...

Hi all, I am a complete newbie in Linux so pls bare with me if you find my questions stupid. I have been tasked with doing backup for a Linux...

What would be the best book to learn Linux? Is there a book that would give a good understanding of all the different distros (gentoo-based,...

For some reason files with a '.' in front of them don't show up when I do 'ls' in the command line. I'm not sure why. I was thinking it may be...

Hi. Let me start by saying I´m SUPER newbie to LINUX. I have a Dell Vostro 200 Desktop PC (CPU:Core2Duo E7200, RAM: 2GB, MB: I think is foxconn...

hi, i new to linux, like to ask whether can linux play games (eg, football manager) that operate in mac and window. if can, how to do about it? ...

I have Apache MySql and PHP running just fine via Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron. My propblem is allowing another computer to access the files held on the...