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HOW TO & FAQ Guides

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The Linux HOWTO & FAQ's forum is for members seeking help on how to do simple/complex tasks in *nix Server OS's as well as 'Frequently Asked Questions' about Linux/BSD/Unix.

195 topics in this forum

  1. Linux, Unix and BSD: Tips, Tricks, Useful Commands and Interesting ways to get things done! Share your knowledge! 1 2

    By Unobscured Vision,   
    • 39 replies
    • 14,622 views

  2. [FAQ] Linux Vocabulary 1 2

    By Prosidius,
    • 27 replies
    • 32,101 views

  3. [HOW TO] Get Your *nix Bootloader Back

    By Hurmoth,
    • 20 replies
    • 28,554 views

  4. [HOW TO] Get back your Windows XP Bootloader 1 2 3 4

    By Aaron,
    • 81 replies
    • 248,507 views

  5. [FAQ] Linux File System Overview 1 2 3

    By markjensen,
    • 53 replies
    • 59,172 views

  6. [FAQ] How is Linux Layered? 1 2

    By markjensen,
    • 45 replies
    • 43,675 views

  7. A Guide to Recompiling the Kernel 1 2

    By Ultra Frosty,
    • 40 replies
    • 41,289 views

  8. Important, please read

    By configure,
    • 2 replies
    • 12,660 views

  9. AMD Drivers For Ubuntu 18.04 or Mint 19

    By Mindovermaster,
    • 0 replies
    • 434 views

  10. Setting Share Permissions & ACL's remotely to ubuntu 16.04 Samba file server via Windows Server 2012 r2

    By OpSupport,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,713 views

  11. GUIDE - Fresh Setup of Raspberry Pi 2 (B)

    By +John Teacake,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2,748 views

  12. Legacy Machine Install

    By DatamacJoe,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,988 views

  13. OpenSSHd SFTP w/ Upload Only account (no patching required)

    By Squirrelington,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3,333 views

  14. How To Enable Hibernation in *buntu 14.04

    By simonlang,   
    • 0 replies
    • 3,576 views

  15. HT: Get better battery life on your linux laptop

    By simonlang,   
    • 1 reply
    • 3,462 views

  16. [How To] Fix Grub with a Ubuntu Live CD

    By Haggis,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,342 views

  17. [Debian] How to fix "Gnome 3 failed to load" running Debian in VMware

    By +theblazingangel,
    • 1 reply
    • 25,380 views

  18. Kubuntu 14.04 post installation tuning

    By simonlang,
    • 0 replies
    • 11,902 views

  19. Guide to make Elementary OS look like XenZen Configuration

    By CyberManifest,   
    • 3 replies
    • 46,976 views

  20. Replacing Chrome OS with Debian Jessie on the Samsung Series 3 Chromebook 1 2

    By Karl L.,   
    • 35 replies
    • 44,295 views

  21. Update LibreOffice to most current with apt-get in Ubuntu 12.4

    By chrisj1968,
    • 5 replies
    • 5,553 views

  22. Set global mouse pointer theme in Linux

    By f0rk_b0mb,   
    • 2 replies
    • 5,816 views

  23. Installing infinality freetype/fontconfig in debian 7

    By ViperAFK,
    • 4 replies
    • 25,736 views

  24. Using Compton for tear-free compositing in XFCE

    By ViperAFK,
    • 22 replies
    • 85,145 views

  25. 1 Step to hugely increase unity performance

    By ViperAFK,
    • 6 replies
    • 10,429 views

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