Finally I decided to try a few distro\’s that I downloaded with Beldi. 1) Gentoo: Quite Small distribution. Did not configure my DHCP address and also did not start a X window also so did not try too much. 2) Knoppix: Well known for its recovery functions, the Live CD does discover all the hardware [...]
Archive of entries posted on 3rd February 2010
Installing Sofware on Linux, easier and finding alternates.
There are already some great blogs on this, why write another one. Let me just point you to the best one here. Here are sites that will help you find the alternative to your favourite Windows programs: 1) http://www.osalt.com/ 2) http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Linux_software_equivalent_to_Windows_software 3) http://www.linuxalt.com/ Sphere: Related Content Technorati Tags: Linux, softwares, Windows
Last access time for file
The C program will print the last access time for the file. This is quite helpfull program when you want to find old files. Modifying the source to take the filename as argument and take multiple arguments is left as an exercise. #include <stdio.h> #include <sys/stat.h> #include <sys/types.h> #include <fcntl.h> #include <time.h> #include <stdlib.h> int [...]
Hi, I am Amit Agarwal. I am the sole author of this blog and have worked on Linux for more than 10 Years now. My favourite is Fedora and am using Fedora at home and office.
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