Linux

"Linux Live-CD for Buddhist Studies" is officially released!

What is "Linux Live-CD for Buddhist Studies"?

  • It is based on slax 6.
  • It supports Chinese display and input

HowTo Play VCD, DVD in Ubuntu 7.10

To play VCD and DVD in Ubuntu 7.10 is easier than ever. Just install VLC Player.

"VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG2, MPEG4,

Install Ubuntu 7.10 and LinuxMint 4

Ubuntu 7.10 just released today. It took me two hours to download the image file.

How to use MS Office 2000 to open and save OpenDocument Format (ODF)

In MS Office 2007, there is an ODF addon, one can download it from it here: http://odf-converter.sourceforge.net

8 Steps to make a Slackware Package

http://www.talug.org/howto/Steps_to_make_Slack_package.html

Step 1
Download the source code of the program.

Step 2
Unarchive the source.
tar zxvf foo-1.0.1.tar.gz

Step 3

Install Stax 6 to hard disk with Grub

I just installed slax 6 in my hard disk based on a post from www.slax.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13144

I have one disk with 5 GB space (I use vmware)

I made two partitions:

Read and Save Office 2007 file format in Linux

Many people are using Office 2007, in order to share files with them I need to use windows. Here are some programs I installed in my Linux desktop (five years old notebook with 256 MB RAM).

Favorite distro

Here are my favorite distro lists:

  • Slax 6
  • Ubuntu 7.04
  • PCLinuxOS 2007

Slax 6 is fast, stable, small in size. The module manager in Slax 6 make uninstall module easily. It will become Slackware 12 once you install it at hard disk. Slackware is my daily based distro.

The Future OS

In the near future, anyone can create one's own OS. This is even possible now for anyone who knows a little about Linux. I always make my own OS.

The tools I am using to creat Live-cd/Install CD are:

MKDistro tool, a Dreamlinux Feature Tool (For Debian based Linux)

Open a terminal and go to the directory into which you have decompressed the mkdistro2.0.tar.gz and execute the mkdistro.sh script (./mkdistro.sh or sh mkdistro.sh).

See also:
Use Dreamlinux MKDistro tool to remaster Ubuntu
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=231242

Dreamlinux website

Chinese Slax 6 中文

Update: June 11, 2008:

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