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==== Tunneling ====
==== Tunneling to socks proxy====
[http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2006/12/08/ssh-tunnel-socks-proxy-forwarding-secure-browsing/ ssh-tunnel-socks-proxy]
[http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2006/12/08/ssh-tunnel-socks-proxy-forwarding-secure-browsing/ ssh-tunnel-socks-proxy]
In short:
In short:

Revision as of 14:04, 11 March 2009

Notes about installing and setup of various apps and features in Ubuntu





Other nice external links and howto-s

Tunneling to socks proxy

ssh-tunnel-socks-proxy

In short:
$ssh -D 9999 username@ip-address-of-ssh-server
Then set in Firefox to use a SOCKS proxy: “localhost", port 9999

Acroread on Ubuntu

The link: [1]

Check the ports and apps listening on them

netstat -lnptu

Listing members of a group

I.e., the opposite to the command 'groups myuser'

sudo apt-get install members     [if needed]
members groupname