Untarring tar.gz files
#"tar -zvxf file name.tar.gz"
Untarring tar.bz2 files
#"tar xvjf filename.tar.bz2"
insatlling deb pkg files
#"dpkg -i file dir/filename"
Eding in Kate
#""kdesu kate /etc/apt/filename
Updating KDE
#"sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade"
Adept Crash and database is locked
#"sudo fuser -vki /var/lib/dpkg/lock;sudo dpkg --configure -a"
#Reconfiguring "X"
#To reconfigure your X server, open a console and type
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
#To configure only the driver and resolution, type
« sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg -phigh »
#To disable capslock type in terminal:
xmodmap -e "remove lock = Caps_Lock"
#How to convert .rpm files to .deb files
< sudo alien package_file.rpm >
#Fixing The Smbmnt suid root for direct user mounts in samba and smb4k
'sudo dpkg-statoverride --update --add root root 4755 $(which smbmnt)'
#Fixing broken pakages in adept "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal."
<sudo apt-get --reinstall install xserver-xorg>