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addrepo - Easiest way to add APT repositories

Posted by admin on 27th January 2008

addrepo is a simple command line interface for easily adding APT repositories to your sources.list

Install addrepo in Ubuntu

This is very simple process just use the following two commands

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Howto Clean up your packages

Posted by admin on 21st December 2007

It’s worthwhile to do this every now again again on your ubuntu box when you’ve been installing and uninstalling new apps. This will go through and check which packages have been installed that are no longer needed. It will then remove them for you

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How to Install Source Files in Ubuntu

Posted by jayaram on 9th November 2007

For all those who are beginners in any linux(ubuntu) find hard to find the package files of their distro and end up in finding an source package(which is either in tar.gz or .gz).. so now people think how to install these source files…..

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Installing LAMP Server Using TASKEL (desktop edition)

Posted by jayaram on 28th October 2007

This is to help people install LAMP(LINUX-APACHE-MYSQL-PHP) server in ubuntu(if u use the desktop edition,not for server edition).There are many ways in installing LAMP in a desktop edition. now lets see them.

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What package is that file in ?

Posted by jharr on 4th October 2007

One question I get all the time is “What package is that file in?” There’s a really easy way to find out yourself. It’s called apt-file and it can search for a file in any package (installed or not). It’s really easy to use:

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