January 4, 2008 · General · 13 comments

MySQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS) based on SQL (Structured Query Language). First released in January, 1998, MySQL is now one component of parent company MySQL AB's product line of database servers and development tools.

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January 3, 2008 · General · 49 comments

We have already discussed about VMware server setup in gutsy.Now It is very important that you install VMware Tools in the guest operating system.With the VMware Tools SVGA driver installed, Workstation supports significantly faster graphics performance.The VMware Tools package provides support required for shared folders and for drag and drop operations.

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January 1, 2008 · General · 1 comment

If you want to change the background color of your screen follow any one of the options

Option 1

First you need to edit the gdm.conf file using the following command

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December 31, 2007 · General · (No comments)

Installing Ubuntu on one of these is relatively straight forward, if it were not for the lack of graphics driver support out of the box.
It boots, gives the install menu, so you can choose "start or install ubuntu," or "install in safe graphics mode" (i tried both) After loading for a little bit, it gives me the following blue screen: "Failed to start the X server (your graphical interface). It is likely that it is not set up correctly. Would you like to view the X server output to diagnose the problem?"

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December 28, 2007 · General · 4 comments

Epiphany is the web browser for the GNOME desktop. Its goal is to be simple and easy to use. Epiphany ties together many GNOME components in order to let you focus on the Web content, instead of the browser application. As part of the GNOME project, Epiphany is Free Software.

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