Ubuntu 7.04

How to install samba server for file/folder sharing in Ubuntu

  • Go to terminal and type the followoing to install the application.
        sudo apt-get install samba smbfs

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How to share home folders with read only or read/write permission in Ubuntu

                   sudo cp /etc/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf_backup
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How to add/delete network users in Ubuntu

            sudo smbpasswd -a system_username
            gksudo gedit /etc/samba/smbusers 
  • Insert the following line into the new file
            system_username = "network username" 

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How to uninstall any application in Ubuntu

  • To remove an application from your system simply goto system-->administration-->synaptic package manager and then search for the package u want to uninstall.Then right click on the package and unmark it .Then Apply the changes.
  • You can also uninstall the package using commad line option.ie goto applications-->accessories-->terminal and type the following

                           sudo apt-get  --purge autoremove package
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How to install Eclipse IDE in Ubuntu

How to install Netbeans IDE in Ubuntu

  • Netbeans is a platform independent IDE for Java. But it also supports C/C++, Ruby, portals and lots of other stuffs as plug-ins. At the point of writing, version 5.5.1 is the latest stable release and can be installed by:
          sudo apt-get install netbeans5.5
 
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How to edit video files in Ubuntu

  • Go to terminal and type the following to install the software
           sudo apt-get install ubuntustudio-video

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How to add extra repositories in Ubuntu

  To add any third party repositories,Follow the steps

  • Go to
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    System-->Administration-->Software Sources-->Third-party software-->Add
    
  • Enter the name of  repository you want to add

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