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Kill Process In Ubuntu Linux

by Vivek Gite on December 7, 2010 · 2 comments

How can I kill a process using the bash command prompt? Do I always need to kill the process using PID?

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How do I pass an additional command line option to my OpenSSH client for password? I need to pass the both usename and password on the command line as follows:

ssh user@server.nixcraft.net.in myPasswordHere “command1″

How do I pass a password to ssh client under Linux or UNIX operating systems?

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Linux: Configure Xorg X11 Window System

by Vivek Gite on May 13, 2010 · 3 comments

My xorg.conf file is missing as I deleted accidentally for some reason. Now, Xorg try to probe my hardware on every startup. How do I configure Xorg under Debian or any Linux distro / operating systems?

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Question: I can use less or more pagers to view a file. How do I start an editor (such as vi or other text editor) to edit the current file without leaving the less or more pager?

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Disable Caps Lock Key in Linux

by Vivek Gite on October 22, 2008 · 6 comments

Q. How do I deactivate caps lock key in Linux permanently?

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Can you tell me few useful vim text editor keyboard short cuts for moving around while editing text files?

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Q. How do I redirect stderr to stdout? How do I redirect stderr to a file?

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