[I really hate that you are required to register in order to ask questions on askubuntu.com now. Next you will have to register to answer! I'll just open a new account each time I need to use the site I guess.]
Some basic yet useful information.
Commands:
Install an application = sudo apt-get install "application-name"
Update your apt list = sudo apt-get update
Remove an applicaton = sudo apt-get remove "application-name"
Set KDM as your default desktop manager = sudo dpkg-reconfigure kdm
Open a .bundle file in terminal = sudo sh /home/me/Downloads/example.bundle
Programs:
Gedit = a basic text editor = sudo apt-get install gedit
KDM = KDE's default desktop manager = sudo apt-get install kdm
KDE = A desktop environment = sudo apt-get install kde-plasma-desktop = ONLY INSTALLS THE DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT NOT THE ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS.
Gnome Terminal = a terminal = sudo apt-get install gnome-terminal = DONT USE WITH KDE IN 13.04 OR 13.10.
How Tos:
Login as root in KDE4:
Open Terminal And Type: sudo passwd root
Enter the password you want for root
In Terminal Type: sudo kate /etc/kde4/kdm/kdmrc
In Kate Edit: AllowRootLogin=false to read AllowRootLogin=true
Reboot Your Computer
Install Symantec Antivirus on Ubuntu:
In terminal type: cd /home/admin/Desktop/sav-linux-1.0.8-17/deb/
In terminal type: dpkg -i *.amd64.deb or dpkg -i *.i386.deb
PLEASE NOTE THAT JAVA IS REQUIRED
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