Posts Tagged ‘ubuntu’

Disabling services in Ubuntu

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

In ubuntu u can use

“update-rc.d -f  service remove ” to disable the services when the machine boots up

Enabling Arabic Fonts in CentOS , Ubuntu

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Install ” Microsoft’s TrueType core fonts” by downloading “msttcorefonts”
and restart the browser

Disable IPV6 module on default kernels

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
On Fedora /CentOS /RHEL
Edit “/etc/modprobe.conf”
and add the follwing lines
“alias net-pf-10 off”
For Ubuntu
By default it is enables and in the file
“/etc/modprobe.d/aliases” it is given as
alias net-pf-10 ipv6
edit the aboce line back to
alias net-pf-10 off

On Fedora /CentOS /RHELEdit “/etc/modprobe.conf”and add the follwing lines”alias net-pf-10 off”
For Ubuntu
By default it is enables and in the file ”/etc/modprobe.d/aliases” it is given as
alias net-pf-10 ipv6
edit the aboce line back to alias net-pf-10 off