Linux Over VNC VMWare How To Switch Virtual Terminals Console Without Using Ctrl+Alt+F1
This is a common issue that I haven't seen many answers for on the internet. When you are using Linux as your host machine and you are connecting to another Linux machine over VNC you CANNOT use Ctrl+Alt+F1 to change virtual consoles as it sends the keys to your actual local machine.
In many versions of Linux you can cycle through virtual terminals including over VNC using this:
Alt + Left Arrow or Alt + Right Arrow
This........
What is /dev/pts and why do we need it in Linux?
A quick check in /dev/pts shows a lot of entries but what are they for?:
ls /dev/pts
0 10 12 14 16 18 2 21 23 25 27 29 30 32 4 6 8 ptmx
1 11 13 15 17 19 20 22 24 26 28 3 31 33 5 7 9
Basically they are pseudo-termi........
Nautilus/GNOME File Manager handy list of extensions
nautilus-gksu - privilege granting extension for nautilus using gksu
nautilus-sendto - integrates Evolution and Pidgin into the Nautilus file manager
nautilus-share - Nautilus extension to share folder using Samba
nautilus-actions - nautilus extension to configure programs to launch
nautilus-bzr - Bazaar (bzr) integration for nautilus
nautilus-cd-burner - CD Burning front-end for Nautilus
nautilus-clamscan - Antivirus scanning for Nautilus
n........
Intel's Finnish Fetish
Intel's Finnish FetishIntel's Finnish Fetish
By Dave Mock
June 13, 2005
Chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has successfully topped the personal computer market for decades. Breaking into related areas such as communications has been much difficult for the world's largest semiconductor maker. But a new partnership with Nokia (NYSE: NOK) could help to change that.
Intel's forays into cellular-phone and home-entertaiment-device chips have........