Tag: Ubuntu

Change how the swap memory behave in Ubuntu This post is just a cut and paste job from the Ubuntu SwapFaq for my future reference Ubuntu installation. The swappiness parameter controls the tendency of the kernel to move...
Disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 11.10 This is a short HOWTO on disabling IP version 6 support on your ethernet devices like eth0 on Ubuntu 11.10. I guess you can do this on earlier version of Ubuntu as well. Add...
Fix low volume issue in Ubuntu 11.04 This post is a short howto to fix/workaround the problem with low volume in some Ubuntu 11.04 installations. The fix for me was to open a console window (as the user I’m...
Choosing Gnome as default Desktop in Ubuntu 11.04 This post describes how you can change from the Unity Desktop environment that is the default desktop environment to the Gnome Desktop in Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) Beta....