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Line 163: − − − =Turn off Bluetooth by default in Ubuntu 14.04= − Bluetooth is always on at each boot in Ubuntu laptops. This is not good, from both power saving and security purpose. Moreover, we hardly use Bluetooth, so why should have Bluetooth enabled by default? While one can turn off Bluetooth in one click in Ubuntu, doing it in each session is a repetitive and frustrating task. Simpler solution is to deactivate Bluetooth at start up in Ubuntu. − <br> − * Open a terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and and use the following command − '''sudo gedit /etc/rc.local'''<br> − * enter password and press '''Enter'''. − * It will open the rc.local file. Just add the following line just before exit 0. − '''rfkill block bluetooth'''. <br> − * Altogether, your rc.local file look like this: − [[file:rfkill_Bluetooth.png | 500px]] <br> − * '''Save''' the file by clicking on save icon on top. − ''Note:Restart the computer and you should see that Bluetooth has been disabled. Of course you can turn it on when required by the Bluetooth indicator on the top panel. − '' − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − =How do I setup Thin client in Phase-1 and phase-2 schools= − − Note:below mentioned setup is only for the server − − 1.Go to the right top panel, Left click on network icon, − select the Edit connection.<br> − [[image:sc11.png |400px]] − − 2.Click on the Wired tab and there click on Edit button.<br> − − [[image:sc2.png |400px]] − − <li> Edit connection Window will opens, select IP4 settings and click on it. − In methods, select manual. Now you can enter the address − click on the address box below and press add and enter the information as mentioned below. − <li>IP address - 192.168.0.1 − <li>Netmask - click on it and press add and enter 255.255.255.0 − <li>gateway - click on it and press add and enter 0.0.0.0(if it is there initially no need to enter) − <li>DNS Servers - enter the IP address 192.168.0.1 − − − <li>now check mark the box below : require IP4 addressing for this connection to complete. − <li>now check mark the box at the bottom : Available to all users click save − − − [[image:sc3.png |400px]] − − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − =How to connect a printer in ubuntu?= − #Applications=>> System tools=>> system settings − #click on printer icon − #"Add" then Select you Printer name then Printer model in the next page and by clicking Add button to complete this process. − Not: After following this steps with HP printers and still not able to print, please follow the below steps. − − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − ==How to set up Hp printers through hplip?== − #Download hplip from [http://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/files/hplip/3.14.10/hplip-3.14.10.run/download?use_mirror=softlayer-sng here] − #Open a terminal(applications>> accessories>> terminal) − #Type '''sh hplip-3.14.6.run''' command/copy+paste in terminal press Enter − #If it asks for a password, please enter your Ubuntu login password − #then follow as it shows. − # Once it complete all the steps, follow the general printer setup steps. − − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − ==How to connect Canon printers in Ubuntu== − 1. Download [http://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/6/0100004596/03/Linux_CAPT_PrinterDriver_V260_uk_EN.tar.gz Here]. − 2. Right click on the downloaded .tar.gz folder and select "extract here" option. − 3. Open the extracted folder(Linux_CAPT_PrinterDriver_V260_uk_EN) − 4. Find the following folders − <br> − a. '''cndrvcups-common.deb'''<br> − b. '''cndrvcups-capt.deb''' <br> − <br> − 5. then, double click on each file and click on the "install". <br> − 6. Once you done with installation then restart your computer. <br> − 7. Connect your printer goto system setting (applications>system tools >system setting). <br> − 8. Click on '''Printers'''> click '''add''' > in the list find your printer > click add. <br> − <br> − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − [[#top|Back to Top]] Line 259:
Line 178: − − =How to make multiple Ubuntu copies Using K3B= − − Please follow the steps to make multiple Ubuntu dvd'S − − <li>1. Insert the ubuntu DVD into the dvd drive(see to it dvd drive should work properly). − <li>2. Go to applications----->sound and videos------>K3B(close window did you know?) <br> <br> − [[Image:K3b image1.png |500px]] <br> − − <li>3. click on make copy medium. <br> <br> − [[Image:k3b image2.png |500px]] <br> − − <li>4. Mention the number of DVD's you want to prepare, In copy menu. Click on start. <br> <br> − [[Image:k3b image3.png |500px]] <br> <br> − − <li>5.Once copy is done the inserted DVD comes out, Insert Empty dvd's into DVD drive, have mention in number of copies one by one. − − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − =How to make a pen drive bootable= − <ul> − Note: In order to make a pen drive as ubuntu bootable pen drive, requires the following items: − − <li>a. Empty pendrive with minimum 4GB. − <li>b. Ubuntu DVD or ISO image of UBUNTU. − <li>c. Ubuntu installed computer with working DVD drive. − − <li>1. Insert the pen drive into the USB port of your computer as shown below.<br> − [[Image:Boot pendrive1.jpg |400px]] − <br> − <li>2. Go to Applications---->system tools---->Administration---->startup Disk creator,as shown<br> − [[Image:Boot pendrive2.png |400px]]<br> − <br> − <li>3. Once system detects pen drive, click on other. Show the Ubuntu DVD path (if you are using ubuntu iso image then show the image path).<br> − [[Image:Boot pendrive3.png |400px]]<br> − <br> − <li>4. Click on Make Startup Disk, as shown in the image below.<br> − [[Image:Boot pendrive4.png |400px]]<br> − <br> − <li>5. After clicking, the 'installing' process would begin. Once the installation is complete with the figure showing 100%, click on the quit option.<br> − <br> − Your pen drive is ready for installing UBUNTU on your computer.<br> − [[Image:Boot pendrive5.png |400px]]<br> − <br> − [[#top|Back to Top]] Line 441:
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DEVICE AND NETWORK SETUPS ON UBUNTU (view source)
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=Samsung/iPhone net connection=
=Samsung/iPhone net connection=
<li>[[#top|Back to Top]]
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=How do I connect to the Internet via a Wireless Data Card (Mobile Broadband)?=
=How do I connect to the Internet via a Wireless Data Card (Mobile Broadband)?=
8. You can start browsing now and remember not to close the terminal window. To disconnect you'll have to press Ctrl C.
8. You can start browsing now and remember not to close the terminal window. To disconnect you'll have to press Ctrl C.
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=Turn off Bluetooth by default in Ubuntu 14.04=
Bluetooth is always on at each boot in Ubuntu laptops. This is not good, from both power saving and security purpose. Moreover, we hardly use Bluetooth, so why should have Bluetooth enabled by default? While one can turn off Bluetooth in one click in Ubuntu, doing it in each session is a repetitive and frustrating task. Simpler solution is to deactivate Bluetooth at start up in Ubuntu.
<br>
* Open a terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and and use the following command
'''sudo gedit /etc/rc.local'''<br>
* enter password and press '''Enter'''.
* It will open the rc.local file. Just add the following line just before exit 0.
'''rfkill block bluetooth'''. <br>
* Altogether, your rc.local file look like this:
[[file:rfkill_Bluetooth.png | 500px]] <br>
* '''Save''' the file by clicking on save icon on top.
''Note:Restart the computer and you should see that Bluetooth has been disabled. Of course you can turn it on when required by the Bluetooth indicator on the top panel.
''
[[#top|Back to Top]]
=How do I setup Thin client in Phase-1 and phase-2 schools=
Note:below mentioned setup is only for the server
1.Go to the right top panel, Left click on network icon,
select the Edit connection.<br>
[[image:sc11.png |400px]]
2.Click on the Wired tab and there click on Edit button.<br>
[[image:sc2.png |400px]]
<li> Edit connection Window will opens, select IP4 settings and click on it.
In methods, select manual. Now you can enter the address
click on the address box below and press add and enter the information as mentioned below.
<li>IP address - 192.168.0.1
<li>Netmask - click on it and press add and enter 255.255.255.0
<li>gateway - click on it and press add and enter 0.0.0.0(if it is there initially no need to enter)
<li>DNS Servers - enter the IP address 192.168.0.1
<li>now check mark the box below : require IP4 addressing for this connection to complete.
<li>now check mark the box at the bottom : Available to all users click save
[[image:sc3.png |400px]]
[[#top|Back to Top]]
=How to connect a printer in ubuntu?=
#Applications=>> System tools=>> system settings
#click on printer icon
#"Add" then Select you Printer name then Printer model in the next page and by clicking Add button to complete this process.
Not: After following this steps with HP printers and still not able to print, please follow the below steps.
[[#top|Back to Top]]
==How to set up Hp printers through hplip?==
#Download hplip from [http://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/files/hplip/3.14.10/hplip-3.14.10.run/download?use_mirror=softlayer-sng here]
#Open a terminal(applications>> accessories>> terminal)
#Type '''sh hplip-3.14.6.run''' command/copy+paste in terminal press Enter
#If it asks for a password, please enter your Ubuntu login password
#then follow as it shows.
# Once it complete all the steps, follow the general printer setup steps.
[[#top|Back to Top]]
==How to connect Canon printers in Ubuntu==
1. Download [http://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/6/0100004596/03/Linux_CAPT_PrinterDriver_V260_uk_EN.tar.gz Here].
2. Right click on the downloaded .tar.gz folder and select "extract here" option.
3. Open the extracted folder(Linux_CAPT_PrinterDriver_V260_uk_EN)
4. Find the following folders
<br>
a. '''cndrvcups-common.deb'''<br>
b. '''cndrvcups-capt.deb''' <br>
<br>
5. then, double click on each file and click on the "install". <br>
6. Once you done with installation then restart your computer. <br>
7. Connect your printer goto system setting (applications>system tools >system setting). <br>
8. Click on '''Printers'''> click '''add''' > in the list find your printer > click add. <br>
<br>
[[#top|Back to Top]]
=How to make multiple Ubuntu copies Using K3B=
Please follow the steps to make multiple Ubuntu dvd'S
<li>1. Insert the ubuntu DVD into the dvd drive(see to it dvd drive should work properly).
<li>2. Go to applications----->sound and videos------>K3B(close window did you know?) <br> <br>
[[Image:K3b image1.png |500px]] <br>
<li>3. click on make copy medium. <br> <br>
[[Image:k3b image2.png |500px]] <br>
<li>4. Mention the number of DVD's you want to prepare, In copy menu. Click on start. <br> <br>
[[Image:k3b image3.png |500px]] <br> <br>
<li>5.Once copy is done the inserted DVD comes out, Insert Empty dvd's into DVD drive, have mention in number of copies one by one.
[[#top|Back to Top]]
=How to make a pen drive bootable=
<ul>
Note: In order to make a pen drive as ubuntu bootable pen drive, requires the following items:
<li>a. Empty pendrive with minimum 4GB.
<li>b. Ubuntu DVD or ISO image of UBUNTU.
<li>c. Ubuntu installed computer with working DVD drive.
<li>1. Insert the pen drive into the USB port of your computer as shown below.<br>
[[Image:Boot pendrive1.jpg |400px]]
<br>
<li>2. Go to Applications---->system tools---->Administration---->startup Disk creator,as shown<br>
[[Image:Boot pendrive2.png |400px]]<br>
<br>
<li>3. Once system detects pen drive, click on other. Show the Ubuntu DVD path (if you are using ubuntu iso image then show the image path).<br>
[[Image:Boot pendrive3.png |400px]]<br>
<br>
<li>4. Click on Make Startup Disk, as shown in the image below.<br>
[[Image:Boot pendrive4.png |400px]]<br>
<br>
<li>5. After clicking, the 'installing' process would begin. Once the installation is complete with the figure showing 100%, click on the quit option.<br>
<br>
Your pen drive is ready for installing UBUNTU on your computer.<br>
[[Image:Boot pendrive5.png |400px]]<br>
<br>
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