How to upgrade to Linux Mint 17 Qiana
1. Check your Linux Mint version by running the following commands in Terminal. $ sudo cat /etc/issue $ sudo cat /etc/issue.net $ sudo cat /etc/lsb-release $ sudo cat /etc/os-release 2. Make sure you create a backup copy of your system sources. $ sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bak $ sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list.bak…
Raspberry Pi: Which OS can you run on Pi?
Pi Operating systems you can try as of early 2015 are as follows. General Purpose Raspbian ArchLinux (ARM edition) PiDora RiscOS Android Snappy Ubuntu Core Windows 10 (IoT) Media Center RaspBMC OpenELEC Rasplex Xbian Special Purpose RetroPie Other Firefox OS Plan9
Robot Project Day 7 – Testing Your Robot
Previous: Day 6 – Arduino Sketch for Robot Control To recap our connections will roughly look like this: Your client PC -> Your Raspbery Pi (which contains Arduino Sketch) -> Motor Controller via USB cable -> 4 Servo Motors First, you need to know if you get a response from…
First Encounter: i3 super fast and light-weight Window Manager
There are many Desktop Environments (DE) for the various Linux distros, namely GNOME, KDE, XFCE, and LXDE and each of them branch-off into different variances, most notably Unity, Cinnamon and Pantheon. A lot of them offer bloated screen gimmicks, unecessary widgets, and high resource consumptions. Today Linux Circle Team tested…
Easy way to install Arch Linux
Arch is very stable, and highly customizable linux distro. You will like it if you want to build your OS up from scratch. Prepare partition You can use gparted from Ubuntu Live CD or another GUI tool to create root, home, and swap partitions. Or you can follow the following instruction. Login as…