Category Archives: Linux/Unix

How to : Apache mod_auth_mysql Authentication With .htaccess

Tweet In this tutorial, I will guide you through the steps of doing Mod _Auth_MySQL authentication with the help of user login id’s and passwords stored in a MySQL database. This type of authentication is usually good for protecting web … Continue reading

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Configuring Ekiga Softfone for VOIPStunt, VOIPBuster and other SIP based phones

Tweet How would you configure Ekiga Softfone for calling with VOIPStunt and VOIPBuster. These applications are used to call over the Voice over internet protocols (VOIP). The setups of VOIPStunt and VOIPBuster are available for windows. For MAC and Linux … Continue reading

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Google Search with Shell (CLI) with Goosh

Tweet This is an a really geeky tool for the linux and shell addicts. Goosh is a tool for searching the web through linux type shell (CLI or command line interface for Linux). Welcome to goosh.org – the unofficial google … Continue reading

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Pidgin Chat client for Linux, Unix and Windows : Login to Multiple Chat Networks

Tweet Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. It helps you connect with your yahoo, gmail, aim, MSN and more network buddies all at the same time. I am currently … Continue reading

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How to Install MySQL GUI Tools in Ubuntu

Tweet MySQL GUI Tools are a very good way to run queries and manage all aspects of your database is a very easy and interactive manner. You can manage users, processes, big tables, optimize queries all using these tools. There … Continue reading

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How to Solve (Fix) Wi-Fi and Internet problems in Ubuntu

Tweet Configuring Wifi and Internet in Ubuntu. I have been personally dealing with this problem from past 1 week. But didn’t get the time to solve this because of busy schedule. Some days back I installed Ubuntu on my machine … Continue reading

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Not able to access phpmyadmin in ubuntu – 404 Not Found Error

Tweet I just installed the LAMP (Linux+Apache+MySQL+PHP) structure on my Ubuntu machine. Installing the structure is pretty easy. But getting it all running seamlessly is the another thing. After installing the things I typed http://127.0.0.1 (http://localhost/) on my Browser and … Continue reading

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How to Install Tweetdeck Twitter Client on Ubuntu (Linux)

Tweet I have recently installed Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty on my machine. Let me introduces Ubuntu to people who don’t know about it. It is a Open source OS from Canonical, which can be downloaded free from web. It is available … Continue reading

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