Using hd-idle to spin down your hdd

Compiling from source: cd wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/hd-idle/files/latest/download tar xvfz download sudo apt-get install debhelper cd ~/hd-idle dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot  Installing: cd .. sudo dpkg -i hd-idle_*.deb sudo service hd-idle start/stop sudo...

Compiling TrueCrypt from Source

This example is for ubuntu installations, but it can be also adapted for other distributions. Install build tools: sudo apt-get install build-essential libfuse-dev libgtk2.0-dev libwxgtk2  Download Source Code and unzip: cd wget...

Install NX Server on Ubuntu

1. Open an terminal and enter: on ubuntu 12.04: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:freenx-team/ppa on ubuntu 14.04: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:freenx-team/trusty sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install freenx-server sudo dpkg-reconfigure freenx-server Troubleshooting on...

Installing XRDP on Ubuntu Server for RDP connection

1. Install the Ubuntu Desktop environment and a RDP Server: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop xrdp   2. Create a new user and add grant sudo rights: sudo adduser USERNAME sudo adduser USERNAME sudo   3. Set users xsession configuration: sudo su USERNAME...
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