tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31505182276420143142012-02-16T20:35:42.152+07:00Sharing my hands-on newbie experiences using Xubuntu daily. Post will be in English and Bahasa Indonesia. Your comments will be highly appreciated.William Notowidagdonoreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3150518227642014314.post-81206506218834719322006-11-21T15:14:00.001+07:002006-11-22T09:38:54.095+07:00

If you using apt-get (or any software that use apt-get) behind proxy server (like Squid) make sure that you add this in your ~/.bashrc:export http_proxy=http://10.10.10.1:6588You should change 10.10.10.1 to your IP and 6588 to your proxy port.Technorati Tags: xubuntu, apt-get

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From openttd.com :OpenTTD is a clone of the Microprose game "Transport Tycoon Deluxe", a popular game originally written by Chris Sawyer. It attempts to mimic the original game as closely as possible while extending it with new features.Follow this steps to make play OpenTTD in your Xubuntu box :Download latest stable version for Ubuntu from here or you can choose what you want from hereInstall

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So you dont like to use sudo dpkg -i blabla.deb ? No problem, start Thunar, double-click your .deb file, wait a second and gdebi will came up. Review the .deb you want to install, click Install Package to install.Technorati Tags: thunar, xubuntu

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Simply like this Right click at your chosen panel, select "Add New Item"Select Launcher and click "Add"At column Name, enter : Your program nameSelect an image file for use as a launcher iconAt column Command, enter : command to launch your programClick "Close"Technorati Tags: xfce, xubuntu

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I'm working as a Web developer and I use Eclipse a lot as my IDE. Before you can use Eclipse, you must have Java installed in your system, here's how :Go to Sun's website http://java.sun.com and select the Java JDK or JRE that you want. In my case downloaded j2sdk1.5_1.5.0 Update 7.Because I want to create a deb so first install the required packages :sudo apt-get install fakeroot java-commonAnd

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To add a directory shortcut in Thunar, simply drag the directory you want to the lower part of the side pane.To remove a directory shorcut, select the directory you want, right-click and select Remove Shortcut form the context menu.Technorati Tags: xubuntu, thunar

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XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP, Perl and more. XAMPP is really very easy to install and to use - just download, extract and start. The installation I've done here is very straightforwardDownload LAMPP latest version hereFrom a shell, do to the directory where you put the downloaded archive, extract it to /opt withsudo tar xvfz xampp-linux-1.5.4a.tar.gz -C /

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Edgy Eft is 6.10 right? at last that is what I saw in Xubuntu websitebut when I run Firefox, its welcome page sayis it a bug?Technorati Tags: xubuntu

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The download is done, the md5sum is good and finally I got my chance to replace SUSE with Xubuntu in my Compaq Presario 2500, a laptop with a 2,6 GHz P4 processor and 736 MB of RAM. For me there is nothing new in Xubuntu installation procedure, I've used Ubuntu since 5.04.But a problem occur, I got stuck on the manual partition config. Later I know that there is a bug when selecting to do a

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