http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/ 2009-09-11T19:57:25-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/ http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=debian&rev=1223067600&do=diff This explains basics: <http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html> Visit <http://www.lucasmanual.com/mywiki> for up to date manuals Change from dhcp to ststic ip edit /etc/network/interfaces comment iface eth0 inet dhcp and below type : iface eth0 inet static tabaddress 192.168.1.200 tabnetwork 192.168.1.0 tabnetmask 255.255.255.0 tabbroadcast 192.168.1.255 tabgateway 192.168.1.1 text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=device_drivers_project&rev=1223067600&do=diff *The information about the device drivers project has 'changed' as of the beginning of this semester. We are now meeting at '3pm' on monday afternoons at the acm office. The ACM office is '2262 SEL' and is located on the second floor of SEL across from the mac labs. *For the most up to date information on the Device Drivers project, see the UIC [<http://acm.cs.uic.edu/sigops> sigops_website] or contact me using the below information. text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=freebsd&rev=1223067600&do=diff How to make UIC wireless work on FreeBSD: I can report successfully getting on the UIC wireless using FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 and wpa_supplicant 0.3.9 (and some evil little commands to workaround flaws that exist either in wpa_supplicant or the atheros driver in freebsd6. text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=oreilly_book_reviews&rev=1223067600&do=diff REVIEWS * The future of Telephony ,0-596-00962-3 * Hacks, 0-596-00679-9 * Your Own AJAX Web Applications , 0-9758419-4-7 * Your Own AJAX Web Applications, 0-9758419-4-7 * in a Nutshell , 0-596-00697-7 * The Art of Exploitation, 1-59327-007-0 * in a Nutshell , 0-596-00253-X * Foundation Classes in a Nutshell , 1-56592-488-6 * In a Nutshell , 0-596-00773-6 * Projects with Make ,0-596-00610-1 * Algorithms with C , 1-56592-453-3 * C Programming, 1-56592-306-5 *… text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=oreilly_books&rev=1223067600&do=diff We are entitled to a series of free books form O'Reilly to be used to raise funds, or to simply add to our lug library. Most of the books we request are review editions. In other words, for every book you request you should write and submit a review to the O'Reilly contact at president@lug.cs.uic.edu text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=presentation_requests&rev=1223067600&do=diff I Want to learn about: * something text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=printing_under_linux&rev=1223067600&do=diff See if printer is detected as root, run lsusb # lsusb Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode) Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04b8:0813 Seiko Epson Corp. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 text/html 2007-08-20T16:16:51-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=start&rev=1187644611&do=diff This is the LUG at UIC's new Wiki. Howto * FreeBSD UIC Wireless Instructions For BSD * Wifi UIC Wireless Instructions for Linux * Wifi_Linux General Instruction on getting Wifi Under Linux (Coming Soon) * printing_under_linux * uic_printing * Video plugin (Streamwired and MangaWired use this) * Information: Debian,Suse text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=suse&rev=1223067600&do=diff SuSE is a best beginner linux. When using KDE it is very user friendly. And when using apt to install software it makes it best. Edit as root: /etc/apt/sources.list Inside add these two lines. These are optimal software list. It has software like mplayer, OO, amarok,xmms,varius encoders and decoders etc. : text/html 2007-12-08T12:21:38-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=uic_printing&rev=1197138098&do=diff Install and start CUPS CUPS is short for commun uniox printing system. The exact method for doing this changes by distro. You may already have it installed. Configure CUPS Point a browser to <http://localhost:631> click the “Printers” Link at the top Click “Add Printer” At this point you will be promted for a username and password. Give it your root username and password. text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=unix_linux_information&rev=1223067600&do=diff * An Introduction to UNIX, and Linux * Unix has emarged from places like At&t and Bell labs. It was an oparating system that would be free.It was licenesed under a general public license. This ment that unix and any part of the code could be changed, without any license issues. This operating system was done with a yet to be most popular high level language software, namely C language. This has enabled programers to write code that didn't need an asambly language and was independant on the… text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=vp6_video_plugin&rev=1223067600&do=diff All righty, I have managed to get the latest (and that means the VERY LATEST) version of mplayer to work under Gentoo. Other Linux distros untested, your mileage may vary, and this probably will not run on non x86 machines. Right. Under Gentoo, emerge sync or emerge rsync. Non-Gentoo people: this updates the package repository to have the latest files. One of these files is the 'ebuild' that is needed: mplayer-1.0_pre4.ebuild . for the rest of you, you may need an rpm or the source tarball fro… text/html 2009-09-10T15:06:29-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=wifi&rev=1252613189&do=diff Notice As of 3/1/07 the UIC certificate has changed and the tarbal for the the quick hack has been updated. For any other situations - you are running wpa at boot, etc.- you can find the new certificate right here: <http://lug.cs.uic.edu/downloads/ThawtePremiumServerCA.cer> text/html 2008-10-03T16:00:00-05:00 http://lug.cs.uic.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=wifi_linux&rev=1223067600&do=diff coming soon