Posts

Showing posts from May, 2012

Resolving Dual Display problem with ATI Cards in ubuntu

Open the AMD Catalyst Control Center by using the following command: $ sudo amdcccle Navigate to the Display Manager, where you will see your connected monitors. Click on the monitor you want to configure for dual display. Go to the Multiple Screen tab. Select your preferred display mode. Apply the changes and restart your system.

Passing password to ssh connection on the commmand line

~$ sudo apt-get install sshpass You can now use sshpass to provide the password in the command line as follows: ~$ sshpass -p 'mypasswd' ssh user_name@myserver.com -p 1600 Here, -p 1600 specifies that the SSH connection will be made on port 1600 of the server.