Monthly Archives: February 2012

25 things you can do with VLC Media player! | Unixmen

VLC is beyond doubts the most popular open source, cross-platform media player and multi-media framework written by VideoLAN projects. VLC player is small in size, just about 17 Mb and immensely powerful! In this post we will explore the player … Continue reading

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Top Ten Extensions for LibreOffice (Libre Office) | Unixmen

LibreOffice is an open source Office Suite, an excellent alternative to MS Office. If offers a number of features and the added functionalities in the form of extensions. Here are some of the useful extensions for LibreOffice. 1) iMath: Many … Continue reading

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» Linuxaria – Everything about GNU/Linux and Open source The Best Filesystem for an external hard disk of 1TB with cross platform support.

Disks are becoming cheaper and so it’s becoming common to have on our desk an external (usually USB) hard drive with a size of 1TB or more. Now, once that we bring at home our new gadget the first question … Continue reading

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11 useful commands for Linux/Unix administrators | Unixmen

This 11 commands make you like a real administrator, even this is very simple but also this will be used many times or even we used it but doesn’t realize it. Check this “eleven” commands : 1. Save man-page as … Continue reading

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SpaceFM

SpaceFM is a new file manager, not mature enough but quite powerfull, even i replace pcmanfm with this. take a look : very similiar to pcmanfm right? but this is the difference, pcmanfm now using gvfs, with advantages trash & … Continue reading

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Wireshark in Ubuntu

Wireshark is “free software”; you can download it without paying any license fee. The version of Wireshark you download isn’t a “demo” version, with limitations not present in a “full” version; it is the full version. Wireshark is the world’s … Continue reading

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Replace failed raid hard drive

RAID stands for redundant array of independent disks. A RAID appears to the operating system to be a single logical hard disk. RAID employs the technique of disk striping, which involves partitioning each drive’s storage space into units ranging from … Continue reading

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XFS: the filesystem of the future? [LWN.net]

Linux has a lot of filesystems, but two of them (ext4 and btrfs) tend to get most of the attention. In his 2012 linux.conf.au talk, XFS developer Dave Chinner served notice that he thinks more users should be considering XFS. … Continue reading

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LinuxMint12 KDE has been released! | Screenshots Tour | Unixmen

LinuxMint 12 KDE has been released, this edition comes with the latest and recently released KDE 4.7.4. This is the first release of Linux Mint using Hybrid ISO images. Traditionally, tools such as ‘Startup Disk Creator’ or ‘UNetbootin’ were needed … Continue reading

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Kernel 3.2.x Break Atheros Wireless

Update kernel 3.2.2 pada archlinux dan beberapa distro membuat wireless atheros based tidak dapat dipakai, wireless memang bisa terdeteksi akan tetapi tidak melakukan apa pun. semoga cepat diperbaiki. Hal ini terjadi pada saya dan teman-teman saya juga. Jika hal yang … Continue reading

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