Use policy-rc.d to prevent services from starting automatically
How to use the policy-rc.d script on Debian/Ubuntu to prevent services from starting automatically during package installation or upgrade.
How to use the policy-rc.d script on Debian/Ubuntu to prevent services from starting automatically during package installation or upgrade.
A tutorial on setting up and securing a new Ubuntu server on Linode, covering initial provisioning, SSH connection, and essential software installation.
A guide to setting up and using various browser tools and emulators on Ubuntu for testing responsive web designs across different devices.
Guide to fixing Ubuntu 12.04 issues on Asus N56VZ laptop, covering subwoofer, ethernet, and multimedia buttons.
A guide to fixing multimedia buttons, subwoofer, and ethernet issues on an Asus N56VZ laptop running Ubuntu 12.04.
A guide to installing XBMCbuntu software on a home media server, covering the boot process and initial setup.
A developer's personal journey back to Ubuntu, detailing driver struggles, software preferences, and the search for a PHP/HTML editor.
A developer's guide to setting up a Java development environment using Eclipse, Maven, and the M2Eclipse plugin on Ubuntu.
A guide to creating a custom application launcher for IntelliJ IDEA on Ubuntu Linux, including the necessary shell command.
A developer's personal thank you to the essential desktop software and web services that power his daily work and life.
Fixing Lightning calendar extension issues in Ubuntu Jaunty after a fresh install, enabling Google Calendar integration.
A developer shares his essential open-source software stack for daily work on Ubuntu, including Python, Django, and various productivity tools.
Fixing Lightning calendar and Thunderbird integration issues after an Ubuntu Intrepid clean install by installing libstdc++5.
A guide to customizing Ubuntu 8.04 after installation, covering font rendering, console fonts, and Emacs configuration.
A developer shares a positive experience with automatic printer setup on Ubuntu Linux, praising its ease compared to Windows and traditional Unix methods.
A user details their troubleshooting process for upgrading Ubuntu from 7.04 to 7.10, including fixing package errors and display issues.
Guide to manually installing the missing php5-pdo-sqlite package on Ubuntu Dapper via compilation and configuration.
A guide to setting up WiFi connectivity on Ubuntu Dapper, covering open networks, WEP, and WPA configuration.