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The most common places would be in: /bin (system utilities) or /usr/bin (usually user programs).
Some applications like Steam will install the game library in your user's home folder (by default) instead of doing it Windows-style which would be in the Program Files directory.
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∙ 12y agoBy default, your executables are installed in /bin or /usr/bin. You can find where a package is installed using the command "dpkg -L <package name>".
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How do you install webcam drivers on Linux Mint?
You don't. All webcams that Linux Mint is capable of supporting have drivers installed by default. They are included in the kernel.
How big is Linux mint 14?
A ISO image for Linux Mint nowadays goes up to about upwards of 1 gigabyte or so, and when installed, depends on how big the partition(s) you have allocated for it.
What interfaces do different Linux distributions use?
Ubuntu - GNOME Kubuntu - KDE Xubuntu - Xfce Puppy Linux - JWM Damn Small Linux - JWM, Fluxbox Fedora - GNOME (default) OpenSUSE - KDE (default) Debian - GNOME, KDE, Xfce Red Hat Enterprise Linux - GNOME Linux Mint - GNOME Xandros - KDE PCLinuxOS - KDE
Do you have to compile Linux software before using it?
You can if you really want to! But, most Linux software is already compiled and ready to be downloaded and installed. Note that Linux is the kernel from which many distributions (distos) branch out - Ubuntu, Linux Mint are but two examples.
When was Linux Mint created?
Linux Mint was created on 2006-08-27.
Where can you download Linux mint?
You can download Linux Mint here: www.linuxmint.com/download.php
You installed Linux mint and chose Beside windows at the partitioner part now how do you remove it and you are having troubles with mint so you want to remove it?
If you have installed mint to a fresh partition with no other OS on that partition then removing mint is really easy. It applies to any other GNU/Linux. If you are using Windows, then just format the mint partition and boot into the recovery console (R) using the Windows boot cd. type: fixmbr at the recovery console and when it asks for conformation type y.
How do you find your root password in Linux Mint terminal?
Linux Mint, like Ubuntu and most other Debian-based distros, do not enable the root account by default. If you need root permissions to do something, enter the commandsudo [whatever program you want to run]and enter your password when prompted.
Where can one download the latest release of Linux Mint?
The latest release of Linux Mint can be downloaded from a number of online sites. The official Linux Mint website is the most reputable source for this download.
How do you install Linux Mint 14.1 MATA?
Download the ISO images from Linux Mint's website, and burn it to a DVD or a flash drive and boot from it. Once it boots in a live session, on the desktop there is a icon named "Install Linux Mint" and click on it. Then follow the instructions and you'll be on your way to install Linux Mint.
Can you install linux on a computer that has another operating system installed?
Yes, you can. It is known as dual booting. Install Windows first, then any Linux distribution of choice - Ubuntu, Mint, Puppy, and so on) second. When installing the Linux OS, you will be offered either to wipe completely and use the whole hard-drive, install Linux alongside Windows (or the OS already installed), or Custom Install. To dual-boot, choose install alongside...
Did Linux plays a major role in software field?
Linux, linux mint is a pretty popular but not as windows but it better than window. It has more features, more security, it is an anti virus system no virus has been invented or has or will for linux mint and linux
