Ubuntu 13.04 – How to Display Hidden Files and Folders
This tutorial is for Ubuntu 13.04 running the Unity Desktop and using the Nautilus file manager – this is the default configuration for Ubuntu 13.04. The instructions may be the same or similar for...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – Basic Unity Interface / Desktop Tutorial
This is a basic tutorial for the Unity Interface / Desktop which comes with Ubuntu 13.04 – it should help get you up and running. Each new version of Unity (introduced in 11.04) improves on the...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – Basic Command Line Techniques
This tutorial is for Ubuntu 13.04. It is probably the same for every other version of Ubuntu and all other Linux distros, but I make no guarantee. Linux (on which Ubuntu is based) is fundamentally a...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – Command Line Basics: Editing Files
This tutorial is for Ubuntu 13.04. It is probably the same for other versions of Ubuntu and (probably) most other Linux distributions, but no guarantee is made. Detailed instructions for opening a...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – How to Run a Shell / Command Line / Terminal as root
This tutorial is for Ubuntu 13.04. It is probably the same for other versions of Ubuntu and (probably) most other Linux distributions, but no guarantee is made. Detailed instructions for opening a...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – How to Change the Timout Period for sudo
This tutorial is for Ubuntu 13.04. It is probably the same for other versions of Ubuntu and (probably) most other Linux distributions, but no guarantee is made. Detailed instructions for opening a...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – VirtualBox Guest Additions Stop Working After Update
These instructions are for Ubuntu 13.04 using the Unity Desktop, running under VirtualBox 4.2.12. They may be the same or similar for other version combinations, but I make no guarantee. Sometimes,...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – Wireless / Wi-Fi Not Working
These instructions are for Ubuntu 13.04 running the Unity Interface. They may be the same or similar for other versions, but no guarantee is made. There are a lot of reasons why your wireless / Wi-Fi...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – Installing the Cinnamon Desktop / Interface
These instructions are for Ubuntu 13.04 running the Unity Desktop. They may be the same or similar for other versions, but no guarantee is made. Installing the Cinnamon Desktop will use up about...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 – How to Completely Uninstall / Remove the Cinnamon Desktop
These instructions are for Ubuntu 13.04 running the Unity desktop on which Cinnamon was installed using either the Ubuntu Software Center or sudo apt-get on the command line. The instructions may be...
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