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Ubuntu Uninstall deb Package

by 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 on March 13, 2008 · 2 comments

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

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List or Check Installed Linux Kernels

by 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 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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