For noobs, LAMP stands for Linux Apache MySQL PHP. If you don’t know what LAMP stands for, you probably have no business installing a LAMP server anyways. Installing LAMP on Ubuntu is pretty simple, you just need to install Apache, MySQL and PHP. I know there are many tutorials on how you can do a • Read More »
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Dell Studio Screen Brightness Control Problem in Ubuntu-Part 2
November 1, 2009 | By Naman Bagga | 7 Comments | Filed in: Linux.This post is Part 2 of the Dell Studio Screen Brightness Control Problem in Ubuntu. In that post, I mentioned how you can solve this issue by making an edit in the /boot/grub/menu.lst file. But recently, I upgraded my bootlaoder to GRUB 2. Many people would eventually do so in the near future. As I’ve • Read More »
First experiences with GRUB 2
October 28, 2009 | By Naman Bagga | 2 Comments | Filed in: Linux.Not very recently, I decided to upgrade my bootloader from GRUB to GRUB 2. The reason I tried doing this was- Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala is just about to be released. It uses GRUB 2 as the bootloader by default. Although when you upgrade from Jaunty to Karmic, your bootloader won’t be upgraded, curiosity can • Read More »
Dell Studio Screen Brightness Control Problem in Ubuntu
July 23, 2009 | By Naman Bagga | 6 Comments | Filed in: Linux, Tech Talk.When I installed Ubuntu on my Dell Studio 1555, I faced more than one problem. I forgot to mention about this issue in my last post. In Ubuntu, the brightness control buttons of my laptop refused to work. They worked for the first 30 seconds or so after startup and after that the brightness and • Read More »