Tricks in category 'Linux'
livejournal.com —
This is a short howto about updating the intel processor microcode with gentoo.
Posted by
echo 3 months ago
HowFlow —
On popular request: three ways to turn off the console beep.
Posted by
aroedl 2 months ago
aroedl 2 months ago
HowFlow —
We all know it: there are daily or weekly cron jobs to index the man pages or the whole filesystem and Gentoo users do an 'emerge --sync' almost daily, but those I/O-heavy tasks are slowing down the Linux computer, especially with the current I/O schedulers.
Posted by
aroedl 2 months ago
aroedl 2 months ago
ubuntugeek.com —
How to convert Microsoft Compiled HTML Help files to PDF.
Posted by
aroedl 2 months ago
aroedl 2 months ago
lesswatts.org —
PCI Express (PCIe) Active State Power Management (ASPM)
Posted by
luchs about 1 month ago
HowFlow —
Recently I had problems with a bad ram module. This trick allows you to mark blocks as bad, so they are never used and you dont't have to deposit your memory in the trash, just because a few kb are faulty.
Posted by
drhopfen 4 months ago
HowFlow —
Sometimes you encounter a system where someone deleted the kernel sources and for some reason forgot to set CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y. This little trick shows how to extract the configuration from a Linux kernel image.
Posted by
aroedl 3 months ago
aroedl 3 months ago
HowFlow —
tar - a great utility to make a simply backup of your important data.
Posted by
lied 4 months ago
lied 4 months ago 










