> open update manager - click "check" (wait till it finishes and tells u what all updates are

reqd.) - clic-k "Install Updates" > open terminal - type "sudo su" to log in as admin (so that u needn't type the d everytime!!!) - type "sudo apt-get update" - it should say 0 updates or 0 to be d or something like that :P - type "sudo apt-get upgrade" - wait till it finishes > Install the library files for gnuradio from http://gnuradio.org/redmine/projec ts/gnuradio/wiki/UbuntuInstall (Lucid 11.04) - i.e.copy and type the "sudo ..." command in terminal - wait till it downloads and installs all libraries for gnuradio - then continue with the "git..." command given in the web page and he steps till "sudo make install" > Then, in terminal type "gnuradio-companion" and the GUI should start! Pray GOD bfore that!!! >Some basic commands in Ubuntu Terminal: - "ls" -> to list all the files and folders in the current directory - "cd <folder_name>" -> to get into a folder present in the current y - "cd .." -> to go one directory back - "gedit <filename>" -> to open a file in the current directory director follow t passswor installe