UTL has been providing Wireless Internet Connection for over four months now and many Nepali have been using it as the only way to browse the internet. However, many users have have failed to configure the low cost brandless (or with some brand like Glink, Blink etc) USB modems in Linux. I will try to help you to configure your UTL Wireless modem to work under Linux.
Category Archives: Linux
Play I-Doser DRG Files on Linux with Freedoser
I have created I-doser Drug File (.DRG) player for Linux. Have tested this on Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope 64 Bit but it should work for most Linux distros.
I will illustrate how to install this on Ubuntu. Please follow the instructions carefully to get it working.
Yahoo Voice Chat and Webcam in Ubuntu
Install wvdial in Jaunty Jackalope offline
If you used wvdial to connect to the internet, you will be disappointed with Jaunty as it does not have wvdial as a part of the default installation, which means you are unable to connect to the internet to download other required packages.
Install Ubuntu from USB drive
If you have a Hardy or Intrepid installation and have downloaded the iso of Ubuntu, you may install Ubuntu from a USB pen drive if your BIOS supports booting from USB HDD.
How to fix a corrupt download (Jaunty Jackalope CD Image)
I downloaded Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope ISO and discovered that the file was not downloaded properly. It was corrupt. It failed the md5 check and failed to install inside Sun VirtualBox.
I did not want to download the file again. I have a very poor internet connection. I had downloaded the file from http link with the help of wget.
The ISO was the size as specified in the site. I think this process works only if this holds true. Also, it needs to be available in the torrents. These hold true for the file I was trying to download.
Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) Released
The final stable version of Ubuntu 9.04 has been released today. It is available as a standard Desktop Edition for Desktops, Server Edition for Servers and the Netbook Remix Edition for Laptops and Netbooks. Goto the official site and take a tour to find out more.
Update and Add Packages To Your Offline Ubuntu Installation With Ease
So you have Ubuntu Installed but do no have Internet Connection or have a very slow connection and cannot install new packages or update it. This one is for you.
The Best Ubuntu Dock and How to install it in Ubuntu Intrepid amd64
I recently encountered a Youtube video which featured Gnome Do with Docky. Then I dumped the Cairo Dock I was using and replaced it with Gnome Do. I have also tried kiba-dock which is quite buggy (it is in developement). I also tried the Avant Window Navigator but found it was not so good to my liking.
The Gnome Do features the Advanced indicators which mimics the OS X dock and it is totally awesome.