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Install Firefox 4.0 in Ubuntu 10.10 via apt

The easiest way to install the latest version of Firefox in your Ubuntu is by launching the following command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/firefox-stable && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install firefox
This will update your current version of Firefox to 4.0.


Make that last command into a Linux script

You have been trying combinations to see which command line options best fit your needs, and you’ve finally found it. Now let’s make that into a script.

Impress your friends with your CLI magic in Linux

Here are two one-liners to have fun with. The first one takes a block of text you input it and displays it one character at a time, creating the impression that someone else is typing:

Extract a tarball online without local saving In Linux

This can be a real saver if you are using an EeePC with very low disk space. Say you want to download a large file but you don’t want to save it locally because you don’t have the necessary disk space.

Make that last command into a Linux script

You have been trying combinations to see which command line options best fit your needs, and you’ve finally

 

 

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