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Entries for April, 2009

Install Wine in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty

Wine is a software layer able to simulate and to convince the software developed for Windows that are actually running on a Windows surroundings. Wine is available in the Ubuntu repositories and can install them from them, but to use the most current version requires a custom installation. To install Wine [...]

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Forcing the installation of i386 packages on amd64

Sometimes we find we want to install a program for which only packages available for an architecture. If your distribution is installed with amd64 architecture but the package is only for i386 can force the installation to ignore the differences. Often a program compiled for i386 on amd64 work properly. THE [...]

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Shows the non-free software

If we know that software installed on your machine is not free we can use the following command: vrms vrms means "virtual Richard M. Stallman ". There in the shadows watching the freedom of our system by default not installed on your machine, for which we run the following command: sudo apt-get install vrms with [...]

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Updates several programs 30.IV

Another batch of recently updated programs. VirtualBox 2.2.2 is a powerful virtualization tool that we talk frequently Ubuntux Downloads: Ubuntux Homepage: www.virtualbox.org Dynamic Wallpaper 0.3.1 is a program that creates a wallpaper depending on weather conditions. Create a vector wallpaper, based on climate, [...]

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Graph the start of your Ubuntu

Bootchart is a tool that automatically generates a graphical applications that run when you boot the computer with the time spent. In the resulting graph can be seen the time it takes to boot your system, and the time it takes for programs to run. This allows you to properly configure the [...]

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