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Operating Systems Linux Ubuntu Newcomer Post 302575313 by satish51392111 on Monday 21st of November 2011 09:24:20 AM

11-21-2011

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Thanks for the reply Huston.

The migration is because I don't want to be left knowing only Windows. Also, using Unix gives unparalleled advantages you cannot get with Windows. Nor can your room mates use it neither can your brother look into your personal files.

Now, I'll start with Mint.
But one issue. Can I run applications as I do in Windows?

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byobu-enable

byobu-enable(1) 						       byobu							   byobu-enable(1)

NAME

       byobu-enable, byobu-disable - wrapper script for enabling/disabling automatic startup of byobu after login into text console

SYNOPSIS

       byobu-enable

       byobu-disable

DESCRIPTION

       byobu-enable will do two things:
	1) run byobu-launcher-install(1) to configure byobu(1) to launch automatically on login
	2) then launch byobu(1)

       byobu-disable will simply run byobu-launcher-uninstall(1).

BUGS

       None found, yet.

SEE ALSO

       screen(1), byobu-config(1), byobu-export(1), byobu-status(1), byobu-status-detail(1)
       http://launchpad.net/byobu

AUTHOR

       This  manpage  was written by Jan Klepek <jan.klepek at gmail.com> and the utility was written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com> for
       Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms  of  the
       GNU General Public License, Version 3 published by the Free Software Foundation.

       The  complete  text  of	the  GNU  General  Public  License  can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or in
       /usr/share/doc/fedora-release-*/GPL on Fedora systems, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.

byobu								  6 January 2011						   byobu-enable(1)