Linux

How to install 7zip on ubuntu 11.10

Post last modified:November 27, 2011
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

7-Zip is free open source file archiver with a high compression ratio.

To install 7zip on ubuntu 11.10

1.Open ubuntu software center.To open ubuntu software center click the Dash home from unity launcher. And type ubuntu software center in the search field.And click ubuntu software center.

2.Type 7zip in the search box.

3.Select 7zip and click the install button.

4.Type your ubuntu password if needed.

5.After the successful installation, click the Dash home from unity launcher. And type 7zip in the search field.And click 7zip

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Gmail Watcher- a gmail and google apps notifier

Post last modified:November 24, 2011
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Main feature:
It supports multiple accounts and instant notifications.

To install Gmail Watcher on ubuntu 11.10.

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field. And click Terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:loneowais/gmailwatcher.dev

Type your ubuntu password if needed and press enter.

3.Then press enter to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding the ppa.

4.Type below command and hit enter

sudo apt-get update

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How to install Xnoise media player on ubuntu

Post last modified:November 22, 2011
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

To install latest Xnoise media player on ubuntu using PPA

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field. And click Terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shkn/xnoise

Type your ubuntu password if needed and press enter.

3.Then press enter to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding the ppa.

4.Type below command and hit enter

sudo apt-get update

5.Then type below command and press enter

sudo apt-get install xnoise

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OpenSUSE 12.1 released

Post last modified:July 18, 2022
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

After more than eight months of work openSUSE 12.1 is now avalable to download.what’s new in this version?

Includes KDE 4.7 GNOME shell 3.2.
Linux kernel 3.1.
integrates the Oyranos color management system.
Apper- an easier-to-use PackageKit front .
new init system.
support for Google’s Go programming language.
LLVM version 3.
standard version of GCC is 4.6.2.
And more.
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How to install latest firefox version on ubuntu 11.10 using PPA

Post last modified:February 25, 2012
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

To install latest firefox on ubuntu 11.10 using PPA

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field.And click Terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa

Type your ubuntu password if needed and press enter.

3.Then press enter to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding the ppa.

4.Type below command and hit enter

sudo apt-get update

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How to install Google Music Frame on ubuntu 11.10

Post last modified:February 18, 2013
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Method 1:

1.Go to google music frame download page and click the arrow icon next to the relevant version of Ubuntu. And download the latest and correct version .deb package file.

2.Double click the .deb package file or open with ubuntu software center and click the install button.

3.Type your ubuntu password if needed and wait until the installation is complete.

4.After the successful installation,click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type google music frame in the search field.And click google music frame.
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How to install XBMC on ubuntu 11.10

Post last modified:November 15, 2011
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

XBMC is a free and open source (GPL) media player and entertainment hub for digital media. XBMC is available for Linux, OSX, and Windows and in more than 30 languages.

To install XBMC on ubuntu 11.10

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field.And click Terminal

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:nathan-renniewaldock/xbmc-stable

Type your ubuntu password if needed and press enter.

3.Then press enter to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding the ppa.
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How to create website shortcuts in ubuntu 11.10 desktop

Post last modified:November 6, 2011
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

To create website desktop shortcuts

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field.And click Terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

gnome-desktop-item-edit ~/Desktop/ --create-new

3.The create lancher window will pop-up,Type website name in the name field and type the browser name and the url in the command field. And click Ok button.

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How to install Scratch text editor on ubuntu 11.10

Post last modified:November 4, 2011
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Main features of Scratch

syntax highlighting with gtksourceview-3
a SearchBar to search the words in the files
strong integration with Granite framework by elementary-team
tab and split documents system

1.Go to Scratch download page and download the .deb file .
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Gnome Skin Pack for Windows 7

Post last modified:January 12, 2016
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

This Gnome Skin Pack transforms your windows 7 into Linux gnome and this skin pack developed by Hamed. For gnome linux screenshots click the download link.

Support:
Windows 7 and Windows 7 SP1 [All Language]
X86(32Bit) and X64(64Bit)

Before install unistall old or other version of skin packs and disable user account controller and close all runnig program , after finish restart your system .
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