Friday 1 April 2011

LINUX

Installation of Knoppix version 6.7

F10 invokes BIOS
Set up Boot device priority
Use whole disk at dev/sda
Configure system tools:
Configure system tools: configuration editor; HTop (to manage active processes); system profiler and benchmark (to configure files and notifications); wine configuration; Universal access; Preferences.


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[Euduroam wifi settings]
[Wireless Network Authentication]
[Wireless Security:] WPA + WPA2 Enterprise
[Authentication:] Protected EAP (PEAP)
[Anonymous Identity] Null
[CA Certificate] Null
[Inner authentication:] MSCHAP v2
[Username:]
[Password]

[Install Eprints in Ubuntu]
su
apt-get update
apt-get-install eprints
su eprints
cd
./bin/epadmin create
logout
a2ensite eprints3
apache2ctl restart

[install skype on ubuntu linux skype]
jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$ wget http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32--2011-04-11 10:06:51--  http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32
Resolving www.skype.com... 78.141.177.7
Connecting to www.skype.com|78.141.177.7|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu-32 [following]
--2011-04-11 10:06:51--  http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu-32
Reusing existing connection to www.skype.com:80.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-ubuntu_2.2.0.25-1_i386.deb [following]
--2011-04-11 10:06:51--  http://download.skype.com/linux/skype-ubuntu_2.2.0.25-1_i386.deb
Resolving download.skype.com... 213.146.168.242
Connecting to download.skype.com|213.146.168.242|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 23591882 (22M) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: `getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32'

100%[======================================>] 23,591,882  2.57M/s   in 9.7s  

2011-04-11 10:07:01 (2.33 MB/s) - `getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32' saved [23591882/23591882]

jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install libqt4-dbus libqt4-network libqt-xml libasound2
[sudo] password for jamessnyder:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree     
Reading state information... Done
jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install libqt4-dbus libqt4-network libqt-xml libasound2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree     
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package libqt-xml
jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install libqt4-dbus libqt4-network libqt4-xml libasound2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree     
Reading state information... Done
libasound2 is already the newest version.
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libhtml-template-perl mysql-server-core-5.1 linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic
  linux-headers-2.6.32-24 mysql-client-core-5.1
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libqtcore4
The following NEW packages will be installed
  libqt4-dbus libqt4-network libqt4-xml libqtcore4
0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 2,497kB of archives.
After this operation, 9,261kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get: 1 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main libqtcore4 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2 [1,712kB]
Get: 2 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main libqt4-xml 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2 [125kB]
Get: 3 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main libqt4-dbus 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2 [223kB]
Get: 4 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main libqt4-network 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2 [437kB]
Fetched 2,497kB in 1s (2,410kB/s)   
Selecting previously deselected package libqtcore4.
(Reading database ... 204530 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libqtcore4 (from .../libqtcore4_4%3a4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libqt4-xml.
Unpacking libqt4-xml (from .../libqt4-xml_4%3a4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libqt4-dbus.
Unpacking libqt4-dbus (from .../libqt4-dbus_4%3a4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libqt4-network.
Unpacking libqt4-network (from .../libqt4-network_4%3a4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb) ...
Setting up libqtcore4 (4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2) ...
Setting up libqt4-xml (4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2) ...
Setting up libqt4-dbus (4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2) ...
Setting up libqt4-network (4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.2) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$ sudo dpkg -i skype-ubuntu_2.2.0.25-1_i386.deb
dpkg: error processing skype-ubuntu_2.2.0.25-1_i386.deb (--install):
 cannot access archive: No such file or directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
 skype-ubuntu_2.2.0.25-1_i386.deb
jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree     
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libhtml-template-perl mysql-server-core-5.1 linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic linux-headers-2.6.32-24 mysql-client-core-5.1
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
jamessnyder@ubuntu:~$

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