While searching for a simpler method of installing Scribes text editor I stumbled across a premade ubuntu package. This package, however, contains no dependency information, as it was made with Checkinstall (to which a post should be devoted).
The package in question is located here.
As for the dependecies, just run this command in a terminal.
sudo apt-get […]
Scribes is a programmers text editor for GNOME. It has superb text highlighting as well as support for “snippets”, easily inserted predifined text.
So if you have been looking for a simple programmers editor then this is one of the best going.
Fedora core users have lucked out, it is in your repositories.
Otherwise you will have to […]
Manpages are fine, so long as you know the name of the page.
That is why I am telling you about apropos and whatis, which are used to search for manpages.
Both are used command query
whatis allows you to search for a manpage by name, for example,
[~] whatis man
man (1) […]
Ever been checking out the terminal and find a mysterious command? Want to know how to use it?
Ever been told to read the documentation, yet not known where to find it?
Instead of the often paltry help provided by “command –help”, or being overwhelmed by switch upon switch, then look up the man page.
All you need […]
Hello linux users and soon to be linux users!
My name is George Bunyan and I will be taking over the new linux user blog. It will be my aim to help you get started with linux, and to learn more about it.
So now I will be getting into the routine of posting HOWTOs, HOWNOTs and […]
Howtos, Explanations, and Good Ole' Geeky Fun!
Written by Clair Ching [email] for b5media.
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