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Installing Skype on Fedora 16 64 bit | Installing Skype on Fedora 16 x86_64

Here is the solution to make it work on Fedora 16 64 bit. Download Skype from official website. Switch to root user. [geeksite@geeksite]$ su – Password: Enable sound using the i686 libraries. [root@geeksite]# yum install libv4l.i686 pulseaudio-libs.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 Install the following binaries too. [root@geeksite]# yum install ld-linux.so.2 libasound.so.2 libXv.so.1 libXss.so.1 libQtDBus.so.4 libQtGui.so.4 Install Skype with […]

Dec 18, 2012 Read more

Single User Mode in Linux/CentOS/Redhat Enterprise Linux | Linux Single User Mode

Single user mode is the one of the Run level in Linux Operating system, Run Level means the mode of operation in Linux operating system, If the machine having problem or it doesn’t start properly that time you can use the single user mode to troubleshoot the issues.

Dec 12, 2012 Read more

How to increase Swap in Linux / CentOS / Redhat / Ubuntu

Hi here we will go to know about the swap file system, and how to increase? First thing, what is swap? Swap is one type of file system (id=82), which is used as the virtual ram for the system, it provide the extra memory resource to system when it required. In windows it’s called pagefile.sys, […]

Dec 07, 2012 Read more

Setup LAMP on Ubuntu 11.04 (natty narwhal) & 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)

LAMP Stands for Linux,Apache,MySQL and PHP. Most of the websites works with the above combination. if you think the above combination will be only on servers where the hosting are made, that is wrong you can made it very easily on PC when compared to other Linux environment.

Dec 07, 2012 Read more

Disable Beep Sound in the Gnome Terminal Centos/Redhat/Ubuntu

This beep sound is annoying under Linux, how do I disable it forever under CentOS / Red Hat / Ubuntu Linux? There are different methods to disable / turn of beep under Linux (turn off terminal beep). Use any one of the following method as per your requirements.

Dec 06, 2012 Read more