Parole Media Player on Ubuntu

Parole media player is a front-end GUI for GStreamer framework, parole media player is based on xfce desktop environment (xubuntu), but if you want you can also use it on ubuntu.

Which Ubuntu flavor should i use?

You got few choices when it comes to ubuntu distributions, there is the original ubuntu, the light weight lubuntu, the xface xubuntu, the kde kubuntu, ubuntu mate, ubuntu kylin, etc. The big question is which one you should use? which one is better?

How to get info about specific command on Ubuntu

If you are ubuntu newbie, you might find difficulty when trying a new command line, let's say you want to use the 'ls' command, you don't know what parameters available for this command and you don't know what this command is about. 

How to kill a process by name on Ubuntu

On the previous article i show you how to kill process using kill command, which require process id (PID) of the program that you want to kill. But actually you can also kill a process by it's name.

How to kill a process on Ubuntu

Sometimes there are programs (usually in graphical mode) that seems not responding when you try to close it, or sometimes there are program that's running on the background that we don't even know it's running, the question is how to close these annoying stuff?

How to check disk space usage on Ubuntu

This article i will show you how to check disk space usage on ubuntu via command line, there is a special program that can do this, a command line tool called 'df' can show you disk space usage on ubuntu.

How to show percentage battery on Ubuntu

If you use ubuntu on laptop, big chance that you will see battery indicator on the top right corner of your screen (next to the sound indicator applet), how to show percentage on this battery indicator?

How to change default apps on Ubuntu

This is another beginner tutorial, on ubuntu you can change default application for several category such as default app for web browser, default app for email client, default app for music, and so on. In this tutorial i'm going to show you how to change default app on ubuntu.

How to show Calendar on Ubuntu

Did you know that you can show calendar on the command line of ubuntu? i think everybody should learn this simple command, it might come in handy in the future.