I am completely new to linux fedora and linux for that matter. I am running fedora from a live usb until i get these issues fixed. I apparently need to install mpeg decoders, xvid decoders, avi decoders and a flash player. Being a complete noob to linux I don’t know how to go about this.
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How to reinstall windows XP without harming Redhat Linux?
I have installed Windows XP and Redhat Linux on my computer. My windows XP is corrupt. I am planning to reinstall XP but I dont know how to do it without doing anything. Last time when I formatted the drive where XP was installed, even my redhat linux got deleted. Please give me the complete instructions to reinstall Windows XP without harming Redhat Linux.
Running rm -rf / on Linux
More details at: www.fsckin.com I’ve known for a long time to stay away from the short, sweet and simple “rm -rf /” command. It deletes every file on any writable filesystem mounted by a *nix system, but what exactly happens? This video is running on a VM and shows what happens.
How do I get my Linux program to boot off the cd from start up?
I just downloaded the Mepis version of Linux to a Cd. When I restart my computer it just turns back on the way it normally does, and doesnt load the Linuz application. How can I get this to work? (I have other versions of Linux on Cd’s that load on start up just fine)…please help me out!
How do I run a web browser from linux command line?
I an VERY new to linux. I have installed Fedora 5 in text mode. I have a Linux book and am trying to slowly learn linux. So from the console, or command line, how do I run a web browser. Also how do I run the X Windows System?
How to Install Ubuntu Linux on your Nexus One or Android phone!
Here’s a video I made showing you how to install Ubuntu Linux on your Nexus One or any other “rooted” Android phone. See full step-by-step instructions on my blog here: nexusonehacks.net
Whats the terminal command for linux mint 4 to access lost and found?
I have linux mint 4. I need to wipe my computer off of junk and reinstall. I also want to upgrade my hardrive and reinstall linux mint 7, and the latest ubuntu. I want to get the junk off manually, search and destroy, and then uninstall. I need that harddrive for my other computer, can you help me out? Linunx mint is the way to go by the way.
Is it possible to install Linux on a computer already running Windows XP without losing any data?
I want to run both Windows XP and Linux, but I don’t want to lose any of my files or data…Is there any way to do this, or any recommended Linux distributions?
RecordItNow Screen Recorder – Ubuntu 10.04
launchpad.net then install recorditnow GLC for recording gameplay videos www.youtube.com RecordItNow is a plugin-based desktop recorder for KDE. Currently it supports recordmydesktop for recording and ffmpeg and mencoder for encoding.
How can I recover the password to my linux server I know my username I just need password?
How can I recover the password to my linux server I know my username I just need password? I have a Linux server and i dont know how to accsess it any help would be appreciated.