Charly's Column Configuring event-triggered commands with Incron
Jul 10, 2008While cron doggedly keeps to a fixed schedule, Incron monitors directories and runs commands when changes occur.
more »ASK KLAUS!
Jul 09, 2008Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine. com
more »Charly's Column The sys admin’s daily grind: Deborphan
Jul 07, 2008Debian fans appreciate the ability to update their systems to a new release without having to reinstall. The Deborphan tool takes care of the victims of the upgrade by searching for orphaned packages on which no other packages depend.
more »Cute Flow Document circulation with CuteFlow
Jun 20, 2008The CuteFlow document circulation system supports cross-platform document exchanges. CuteFlow is easy to install and configure but still has a couple of weak areas.
more »ReMoot Activating your multimedia keys with ReMoot
Jun 20, 2008If your laptop multimedia keys aren’t working in Linux, the fix could be easier than you think. We’ll show you how to manage multimedia applications from the keyboard using ReMoot.
more »Parted Magic 2.0 with New Visparted Tool
Feb 12, 2008The Parted Magic Linux Live System gives users the ability to manipulate hard disk partitions in various formats. Version 2.0 is the first to rely on the Visparted GUI tool .
more »Commercial Support for Freespire Linux
Sep 19, 2007Linspire is offering commercial support for basic issues for its Freespire community version as of now.
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