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		<title>[HowTo] Suspend Ubuntu from terminal or keyboard shortcuts</title>
		<link>http://www.absolutelytech.com/2010/10/17/howto-suspend-ubuntu-from-terminal-or-keyboard-shortcuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 05:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak Mittal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When learning to make bash scripts, at one point or other you&#8217;d like to know how to suspend your computer from terminal. Well, there are quite some methods available for Ubuntu. You can choose whatever suits your needs. I prefer method 3 (look below). Method 1: sudo sh /etc/acpi/sleep.sh force Method 2: sudo pm-suspend This [...]


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		<title>[HowTo] Find number of files inside a folder in Linux</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 09:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak Mittal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to find out the number of files inside a folder. I didn&#8217;t want the folders to be included in the result. A blog post on zimbio.com shows us how to do it with ls command which is not only downright inaccurate, it is also slower than what I am going to show you. [...]


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		<title>[SOLVED] &#8216;Unknown&#8217; filesystem in gparted</title>
		<link>http://www.absolutelytech.com/2010/09/23/solved-unknown-filesystem-in-gparted-in-ubuntu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak Mittal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a primary NTFS partition with windows 7 installed on it. Somehow, its bootloader went corrupt so I used install-mbr in ubuntu to fix that but it only made the problem worse. Now my system didn&#8217;t recognise the partition as NTFS partition and I couldn&#8217;t access the partition. I modified the partition ID using [...]


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		<title>[HowTo]Extract almost any archive through terminal using a single command in linux</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak Mittal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across this simple script on ubuntuforums which I thought was really very useful and worth sharing it on my blog. You can either make a function out of it and put it in .bashrc file or make an executable script and put it in /usr/bin/. Method 1: Open your ~/.bashrc file using any [...]


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		<title>[HOWTO] 5 methods to find out your linux distribution name and version through command line</title>
		<link>http://www.absolutelytech.com/2010/07/04/howto-find-out-your-linux-distribution-name-and-version-through-command-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak Mittal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are lots of commands to find out your ditribution name and distribution version. Some work on some distros, some work on others. Here are some of the methods: lsb_release -a cat /etc/*release cat /etc/issue cat /proc/version uname -a One of these methods will surely tell you your linux distribution name and current version. Cheers! [...]


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		<title>Killing Xorg, when things get out of control</title>
		<link>http://www.absolutelytech.com/2009/10/21/killing-xorg-when-things-get-out-of-control/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak Mittal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I experienced a rather strange problem in Ubuntu. It crashed. Actually it wasn&#8217;t completely crashed, the mouse clicks weren&#8217;t working, I couldn&#8217;t switch using Alt+Tab, I could only use the program which was on the screen. The panels weren&#8217;t working, though the shortcut keys were. Fortunately enough, I had assigned shortcut key to open [...]


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		<title>Killing applications in Ubuntu</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ubunturocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well all OSes have bad programs, Linux has it too. Some times they stop responding and unlike windows, they don&#8217;t make the whole OS unresponsive. The application alone is unresponsive but you can still use other applications normally. Killing an unresponsive application is fairly easy job in Ubuntu. Bring the unresponsive application to the front, [...]


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