How can non root users mount and unmount in Linux

File systems / partitions are normally managed by root and only root would be able to mount or un-mount. However, if you want everyone on your machine to have the same privilege for a specific mount point, this is how you can do that. Add “user” to the mount options for the desired mount point in your /etc/fstab file. In my case “/media/music” I changed mine from //192.168.1.200/Music /media/music rw,noauto 0 0<br /> to...

2012-07-24 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

How to install GIMP 2.8 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

The default GIMP package that comes with Ubuntu 12.04 is 2.6. However, if you’d rather have the latest version 2.8 here’s how you can get it. Remove the existing GIMP package. sudo apt-get autoremove gimp gimp-plugin-registry<br /> 2. Add the unofficial GIMP 2.8 PPA sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp<br /> 3. Update your sources and install GIMP 2.8 package. sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gimp<br />

2012-07-23 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Flipboard for Android. It’s here.

Flipboard needs no introduction and it’s now available for you android device.

2012-06-22 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Get to know your tire.

How well do you know your tire safety? Besides knowing that Klang has the cheapest tires around most of us don’t think much about out vehicle’s tires. They keep you on the road and alive! The infographic above will enlighten you on tire safety, lifespan and suitability. Source: Delirium

2012-06-19 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

RM 20 Domain Name Sale at Zenpipe

Looking to get a bargain on your next domain purchase? Zenpipe’s running a sale from from 8th till 22June 2012. All domains are going for RM20 and you and buy as many as you want. .my .com.my .net.my .org.my .edu.my .gov.my .mil.my .name.my To enjoy the sale make sure you use coupon code “crazy2early” via Zenpipe

2012-06-12 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan