Tag Archives: script

Scripting popup balloons

In normal daily usage, Ubuntu has pretty reached the point where the graphical user interface (GUI) could accomplish almost everything. Yet, the underlying Linux command line interface (CLI) is still very much alive. Sometimes, it is simply more efficient to use CLI when you want to accomplish something. You could learn and [...]

Script for mounting NFS

I wrote in a previous post on Sharing folder using NFS in Hardy. Now, I don’t know about you, but I got tried of going into command line and running the mount/umount command every time I wanted to connect to a NFS server.

Granted, I could add the appropriate entries into /etc/fstab and auto-mount the [...]