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Ubuntu Linux Find JDK Version

by Vivek Gite on December 10, 2009 · 1 comment

How do I find out my JDK version under Ubuntu Linux operating systems? How do I find out JDK version under any Linux distribution?

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Ubuntu Uninstall deb Package

by Vivek Gite on July 2, 2009 · 0 comments

How do I uninstall deb packages under Ubuntu Linux using GUI or CLI (command line) methods?

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Debian / Ubuntu Linux Find Out What Package Provides a File

by Vivek Gite on March 13, 2008 · 1 comment

Q. How do I find out what package provides a file called /bin/ls? I can use ‘rpm -qf /bin/ls’ command under Red Hat Linux to find out package name. Can you tell me equivalent command for the same under Debian Linux?

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List or Check Installed Linux Kernels

by Vivek Gite on October 11, 2007 · 3 comments

Q. How do I list all installed kernel on Linux operating system? How do I find out current kernel version? A. You can use standard package listing command to list installed kernels. RedHat / CentOS / RHEL / Fedora Linux user You need to use standard rpm command to list installed software. Type the following [...]

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Install Multimedia Codecs For Ubuntu Linux

by Vivek Gite on September 26, 2007 · 2 comments

Q. How do I install Multimedia Codecs for Ubuntu Linux? Can you suggest Multimedia Player for Ubuntu Linux? A. The best way to install Multimedia Codecs under Ubuntu Linux is use Automatix2 software. Please see previous FAQ Howto: Install Mplayer under Ubuntu Linux Quick installation: Automatix2 Open terminal and type the following command: $ wget [...]

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Howto: Ubuntu Linux install Mplayer software

by Vivek Gite on February 19, 2007 · 1 comment

Q. How do I install Mplayer multimedia player under Ubuntu Linux 6.10? A. MPlayer supports a wide variety of multimedia file formats. It can also save all streamed content to a file. It is available in both command line and GUI front end format. The best way to install mplayer under Ubuntu is use a [...]

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