Linux How To : Put Flash Video From the WEB...

If you are linux user and connect to the internet. You often visiting the web which have a flash video. If you want to save the flash video you are not needed the 3rd party application for this purpose. You just open temp directory by your file manager. Like this :

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Linux-Gamers : Linux For GAMERS...

Marko Kaiser has announced the release of linuX-gamers Live 0.9.5, a set of Arch-based live media (on CD, DVD and USB drives) featuring a variety of popular 3D games: "We are proud to announce a new version of our live DVD at LinuxTag 2009 in Berlin. We now have different versions of our distribution: 'Lite ISO' - a small CD image containing a limited selection of games suitable for children and older computers; 'Lite USB' - the same selection of games as 'Lite ISO' but for USB keys; 'Big ISO' - a big DVD image (4.7 GB) containing the full selection of games for adults and more recent computers; 'Big USB' - contains full selection of fames, but is meant for USB sticks with the capacity of at least 5 GB capacity." Here is the complete release announcement. Download (MD5): lg-live-0.9.5-i686-big.iso (4,330MB, torrent), lg-live-0.9.5-i686-lite.iso (673MB, torrent).

Source : distrowatch.com

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Linux How To : Install Canon Pixma IP1880 on Mandriva 2009

The first step you can download official driver from here. There is a 2 rpm file must downloded. cnijfilter-ip1800series-2.70-1.i386.rpm and cnijfilter-common-2.70-1.i386.rpm. Open "konsole" run urpmi. Why we use urpmi, because this command can search dependency automaticaly. SO, u can using urpmi to install 2 pakage and download automaticaly dependency from repository.

This is the illustration :

1. [mandrivian@localhost ~]$ ls
2. cnijfilter-common-2.70-1.i386.rpm cnijfilter-ip1800series-2.70-1.i386.rpm
3. [mandrivian@localhost ~]$ su
4. Password:
5. [root@localhost mandrivian]# urpmi cnijfilter-*
6. To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed:
7. Package Version Release Arch
8. (medium "Mandriva Linux - 2009.0 (Powerpack) - Installer")
9. (medium "Mandriva Linux - 2009.0 (Powerpack) - Installer (contrib)")
10. (medium "Main (Official2009.0-4)")
11. cnijfilter-common 2.70 1 i386
12. cnijfilter-ip1800series 2.70 1 i386
13. 10MB of additional disk space will be used.
14. 2.7MB of packages will be retrieved.
15. Proceed with the installation of the 8 packages? (Y/n) Y

Next go to the Configure your Computer > Hardware > Setup the Printers. If you first run this setup. You will see the dialog like this :

Program will find dependency automaticaly, just klik Ok.

If you finished install all package needed, Now u just connecting your IP1880 to computer, and than Mandriva will configured automatically..

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Linux History : Why named MANDRIVA

Before known as Mandriva, this distribution is well known as Mandrake. In 2004 Mandrakesoft prosecuted in court because the name Mandrake notabene is name one of King Features characters. For prevention to be renamed Mandrake Mandrakelinux. In 2005, Mandrakesoft acquires Conectiva and change the company name became Mandriva. Now we called Mandriva.

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Linux How To : YM on Pidgin...

For the linux user. You can configured manualy your Pidgin to conncet YM server. Because default setting is no resolve the problem connection. You just add a simple configuration like this :

Accout>Modfy>advance>Page server : cn.scs.msg.yahoo.com



I hope you can try and succes...,

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First POST

This is the first POST on my blog. I want to share my knowlegde about linux to other people in the world. I hope that my way is true. Because i want other people share their knowlegde too. Than we can discuss about the expereience him self...,

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