Monday, June 13, 2011

[SOLVED] Ubantu Windows file share using cross cable

Lets begin

Step 1

connect two computers using cross cable

computer A - Ubuntu 10.10
computer B - Windows 7 Ultimate



Step 2 - IP address set

In windows computer , Set ethernet adapter ipv4 settings

IP address 10.30.12.18




Ubuntu computer

IP address 10.30.12.17



Step 3 - Share folders

right clik on folder and set sharing as follows





Step 4 - check connection



Step 5 - brows computer using ip address




You can see them now on windows computer



Step 6 - handle errors

If you put tic on allow allow others to create and delete files in step 3, you get this error . if so remove the tic..



Step 7 - You are now done



Speed is so far so good



Step 8 - Brows using ubuntu too

To see windows files in ubuntu

set folder path to

\\smb\10.30.12.18

caution- better to set windows firewall off

Good luck...

Install c++ in Linux Ubantu in 1 step

install build essentials for linux.. huh you are done

sudo apt-get install build-essential


XAMMP in LINUX 4 steps

step 1

download .tar package , in my case.. you can see it in the desktop

install it:-

sudo tar xvfz xampp-linux-*****.tar.gz -C /opt



step 2

change htdocs permission

sudo chmod 777 -R /opt/lampp/htdocs




step 3 (error handling)

error- another mysql deamon is already running

ans:- /etc/init.d/mysql stop



step 4

run xampp:- sudo /opt/lampp/lampp start




Any problem...?

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

[SOLVED] Save buffered videos from RAM in a glance

Step 1

open a terminal and switch to any directory



Step 2 - type

f="$(ls -l /proc/$(pgrep -f flashplayer)/fd | grep deleted)" && f="${f##*:+([0-9]) }" && f="${f%% -*}" && cp /proc/$(pgrep -f flashplayer)/fd/"$f" . && mplayer "$f"



Step 3 - important

the video will save in current working directory of terminal and play



Enjoy..

Thursday, June 2, 2011

[SOLVED] Reset Your Forgotten Ubuntu Password in 6 simple steps

There are many reasons you might want to reset a password:

  • Someone gave you a computer with Ubuntu installed on it but not the password for the user account.
  • You just installed Ubuntu and forgot what password you selected during the installation process.
  • You have too many passwords in your life and can't keep track of them all.
Step 1


choose recovery mode.



Step 2

Choose root shell prompt





Step 3

Find user account you want to change password

ls /home

Step 4

Select a User Account

passwd username

Step 5

enter a new password and configure it

Step 6

you are done !!!! reboot computer