Get CPU Temperature From Command Line in Ubuntu

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

more /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/temperature
more /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/temperature

As I have two processors “THM0” and “THM1”

Source

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Permanently Blacklist a Kernel Module in Ubuntu

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik
  1. Edit “/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf”
  2. Add the module you want to remove, e.g. to blacklist the “kvm_intel” module, add this line “blacklist kvm_intel”
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Disable a Laptop’s Touchpad in Ubuntu Karmic (and later as I well I guess)

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik
  1. Applications -> Ubuntu Software Center
  2. Search for Touchpad
  3. System -> Preferences -> Touchpad
  4. Untick “Enable Touchpad”
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How to uncompress zip file on AIX

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Osama Magdy

To uncompress a zip file on AIX, use “unzip“ command:
unzip file_name.zip

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Install Linux Distro. without burning on CDs

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

While searching, I found this cool program that enables you to burn Linux Distro. on USB Devices
http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/

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