Suppose you want to compile an application that need some library file such as libcurl.so but you don’t know the exact packages name. Sure, you can guess by using apt-cache search but the result might...

When you’re adding additional repositories beside the default in your /etc/apt/sources.list, Debian will provide more than one version of package where available. You can use “apt-cache policy...

On my last post I’ve mentioned tool called Agent Ransack for Windows that has ability to search file based on it’s content (and other criteria such as modification time). On Linux, there’s...

There are new comer Linux users that still think that installing ffmpeg, mencoder and flvtool2 is hard to do in Linux. I can understand this because not many tutorial site tell them how to do it easily. If...

Sometimes you just want to kick or force logout other users on the SSH sell like bash. There are various reason for this: maybe you just want to eradicate your double login, maybe you own a server and allow...