Fedora
Teddy on Desktop just for fun.
2010/02/04
People often complain that Linux users are mostly geeks. Does that seem to be true if you have a package that is just to display a teddy in the desktop. True, its completely true that Fedora has a …
Seders\’s grab bag – Tutorials
2010/01/24
<a href="http://sed.sourceforge.net/grabbag/tutorials/">http://sed.sourceforge.net/grabbag/tutorials/ […] <a …
shotwell- Photo organizer for Linux in Gnome
2010/01/21
Here is description of shotwell: […] Shotwell is a new <a class="zem_slink freebase/en/open_source" title="Open Source" rel="wikinvest" …
Get a lot of spam — use spamassasin.
2010/01/19
If you get a lot of spam into your local inbox and do not want your service provider to filter them for you, like me :), then you can use spamassasin. The benefit with this approach is that all the …
Mail Server Setup With Exim, MySQL, Cyrus-Imapd, Horde Webmail
2010/01/18
I was thinking of doing this for some time but never got time to do this. So finally I took some time off yesterday to do the setup. <a …
View information on all the rpms installed.
2010/01/16
This post if applicable to all the distro’s which are based on rpm. If you look at the number of rpms installed on your system, you will see it somewhere around 500-2000. Noe thats a pretty …
using mypaint of linux continued.
2010/01/16
Some more screenshots here: <a href="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Screenshot-3.resized.jpg"><img …
GoOo released new version of Open Office.
2010/01/11
GoOo repository for Fedora at http://go-oo.mirrorbrain.org/stable/linux-i586/ has released the new version of GoOo packages.
Send mail to yourself and read in your favourite client and configure the rules to move to directory.
2010/01/10
By default when you send a mail using sendmail, the mail goes to the default directory. What I wanted to do was, use rss2email, to send the mails and then sort them in different folders depending on …
The document editor that is revolutionary and breaking the typewriter paradigm.
2010/01/08
Today, I thought I will try something different for word processor requirements, for non-text files. For text files, vi rocks for me 🙂 So, I tried LyX, here is the description of the editor: …
Simple rss to email service for your feeds on Linux with your/ISP server.
2010/01/01
I like couple of blogs and feeds but the problem is that I keep forgetting to run the rss reader and would rather like to have the rss article’s emailed to me at regular intervals so that I …
query and downgrade selected packages based on version or repository
2009/12/24
If you have worked on rpm based distro then you know how difficult it is to downgrade packages. And unluckily I upgraded some packages to fc12 and was still on FC11. Completely my mistake while doing …