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After a routine update yesterday,I felt my laptop became to be very heat,then I checked the CPU usage and saw  the CPU usage was up to 100%. I ever got same problem before but if I rebooted the computer all will turn to be ok ,however this method didn’t work this time.Then I checked the processes and found the Tracker ’s process ate over 50% CPU usage,this is the reason.I had to shut off the tracker from Sessions,after that,the CPU works fine again.

You know,Fedora project has a tool names Fedora liveusb-creator for easily installing Fedora live operating systems on to USB flash drives.I found a tool names Ubuntu LiveUSB which also for creating a bootable Live USB stick from the running Ubuntu Live CD. Read More »

Kubuntu users probably found  that even you have set up Swiftfox as  default browser on Kubuntu but it won’t work.You may try below solution which works for me: Read More »

1. Install mod_auth_mysql:

sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-auth-mysql

2.Enable mode_auth_mysql

cd /etc/apache2/mods-enabled
sudo ln -s ../mods-available/auth_mysql.load

Sometimes we want to have 2 or more desktops ,sometimes we want to remove 1 or more desktops,right?I have just removed kde4 from Ubuntu.By the way,I summarized some tips for installing/removing desktops in Ubuntu as follow:~ Read More »

After I upgraded my Ubuntu to 8.04 from 7.10 ,I found  the booting speed became to be slow,especially after I deleted KDE (i installed KDE once). I have speeded up the boot speed ,I share my experience as follow: Read More »

This method is contributed by freeflyfish , I have tested it. It is really very easy way to install Ubuntu 8.04 from hard disk. Read More »

There is a simple way to disable/enable your laptop’s touchpad in Ubuntu without removing synaptics driver,so when you want to enable your touchpad ,you no need to re-install the driver Read More »

On the strength of Ubuntu’s fast sources, building a GCC and GTK programming environment in Ubuntu is a simple thing,you just need to implement several lines of apt-get commands ,and then waiting for 15 minutes for downloading and installing Read More »