From LQWiki

A Howto, Tutorial or Guide is a documentation for accomplishing tasks. If you wish to find a listing of all howtos on this wiki, look at the Category Guides.

Here is a selection:

• Make a USB disk bootable
• Encrypt a disk
• Clone a disk using dd
• Install Software
• Choose a Linux distribution
• Pack and unpack files
• Surf the web
• Interoperability
  • Run Windows software
  • Share files with Windows
  • Install Windows fonts
  • Beginner's Command Line - migrating from windows to the linux command line
• Burn a CDROM
• Scan
• Print
• Do Office tasks - word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, image manipulation and other
• Connect to the net
• Make backups
• Schedule Tasks
• Creating startup scripts
• Play Games
• Do Multimedia tasks - listen to music, extract CDs, watch videos and DVDs
  • Configure Sound
  • Use Digital Cameras and Linux
  • Use Camcorders and Linux
  • Use Webcams and Linux
  • Watch tv
• Talk to friends online - how to access common instant messaging networks, see also IM.
• Configure storage devices
• Create software RAID and volume groups
• Set up lm sensors

See also

• TroubleShooting - you have a problem and need a solution
• Tips & Tricks - you want new ideas
• LinuxIntro - you need some overview