How to uninstall a kernel using gedit

Remove old kernels in Ubuntu

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2008/11/ubuntu-remove-old-kernel-grub-list-long.html was ACTIVE on this kernel.nvidia.ko: - Uninstallation - Deleting from: /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/updates/dkms/ - Original module - No original module was found for this module on this kernel. - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version.depmod......DKMS: uninstall Completed.run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/prerm.d/last-good-bootRunning postrm hook script /sbin/update-grub.Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grubSearching for default file ...

Getting Wifi to Work with Fedora 8 on V3000

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2008/02/fedora-8-presario-v3000-wifi-install.html Getting Wifi to Work with Fedora 8 on V3000 So far...Downloaded NDISWrapper.Tried make. Got[root@localhost ndiswrapper-1.52]# makemake -C drivermake[1]: Entering directory `/home/arun/ndiswrapper-1.52/driver'Makefile:24: *** Kernel tree not found - please set KBUILD to configured kernel. Stop.make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/arun/ndiswrapper-1.52/driver'make: *** [all] Error 2Problem was I dint have the source, downloading source. But what is the kernel number ?uname -rI knew I had ...

Reset the root password on a linux box

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2009/03/reset-root-password-linux-fedora-debian.html Reset the root password on a linux box IntroThe following steps were used to successfully reset the root password of a "Fedora 10" machine. In general, can be applied to any linux machine. GRUBWhile booting, after the initial splash and POST screen of the bios, the control transfers to GRUB. If there is just one linux operating system installed, the GRUB screen is bypassed to the booting screen, in that case just keep on pressing or tapping the ESC Button until you see the GRUB Menu ...

Preventing the default Windows Messenger from running.

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2006/12/preventing-default-windows-messenger.html . Next double click the Setting to enable both "Do not allow Windows Messenger to Run" and "Do not Automatically start windows messenger initially". 7. Your done. If its already running, exit.The default windows messenger is as good as removed now. If you want to save the disk space too then remove windows messenger by uninstalling it from the control panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components. ...

Extracting embedded Album art in mp3

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2007/01/extracting-embedded-album-art-in-mp3.html this license document, but changing it is not allowed.PreambleThe licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it. (Some other Free Software ...

How to burn ISO files on Windows 7

http://digitalpbk.com/how-to/burn-iso-on-windows-7 How to burn ISO files on Windows 7 How to burn ISO files on Windows 7 using Windows burner software Windows 7 has built in support to burn ISO images onto DVD and CD. That means you dont have to install any other software like Roxio or Nero to burn your images. And in few clicks you can burn your ISO ! Steps to burn ISO files Right click the ISO file and choose burn disc Image If you have other CD/DVD writing software, you might have to do Right Click > Open With > Windows ...

Get anyones eMail ID on ORKUT

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2007/06/get-anyones-email-id-on-orkut.html Get anyones eMail ID on ORKUT IntroYes you can get anyone's email ID who is on Orkut. This is a serious security hole and violates many privacy statements. You can actually get anyone's email ID on orkut.How?Goto the persons orkut Profile page.Click the ignore user link.Sign into Google Talk using the google talk client provided by googleClick on Settings near the top of the main google talk window.On the list click BlockedAnd there you will have the person's email IDThats allI hope ...

How to change root admin user password in Drupal ?

http://digitalpbk.com/drupal/how-change-drupal-root-user-password How to change root admin user password in Drupal ? In order to reset the root or superadmin password on a drupal system, login into the database by looking at the settings.php. You can use phpMyAdmin or any other MySQL utilities like SQLYog, or MySQL command line. Run the following query to reset the password. UPDATE users SET pass = MD5('password') WHERE uid = 1 The user id of administrator is always 1. Password field in drupal is stored as MD5 of the actual string password. So ...

Why Laptop Performance lower on batteries

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2007/03/why-laptop-performance-lower-on.html Why Laptop Performance lower on batteries Why is my game running slower than expected when on batteries ? The answer is, when your laptop is running on batteries, it tries to save power by reducing the clock speed. Thus the full speed of the CPU is not used and a lower clock speed is set. This is what that causes the game's poor performance.How can i get the maxinmum performance on batteries ?Performance can be gained by sacrificing power. So all you have to do is goto the Control Panel ...

Firefox Browser within Browser

http://digitalpbk.blogspot.com/2007/01/firefox-browser-within-browser.html Firefox Browser within Browser Browser within Browser ? This effect is only for Mozilla Firefox. Pastechrome://browser/content/browser.xul into your address bar and press Enter.What? How?All interfaces on firefox are made on XUL's. The browser window you see is browser.xul, accessing that simply displays the browser window again as the content. Quoted from mozilla.org XUL is an XML grammar that provides user interface widgets like buttons, menus, toolbars, trees etc. User actions are bound ...