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How can I change my own password in a Linux/Unix environment using command line?
I know basic question; but I really don't know.
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I failed to get ftp work using passive mod on a fc3 box, it always complains "ftp: connect: No route to host". If I turn passive mode OFF, ftp works fine; if I turn off firewall, all works. An...
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We have a fileserver that has a raid 5 on a 3ware raid card. One of the partitions filled up and we decided to increase the size of the filesystem by replacing all of the 320gig drives ...
I set up rsa key pairs on my linux for ssh connection to remote server.
After this I had to run these commands:
nohup ssh-agent -s | grep -v echo > ~/.ssh-agent
ssh-agent
ssh-add
each...
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Last night I was freeing up some space on my laptop by using partition magic to remove an old linux partition. However, after I rebooted and partition magic started its chores befor...
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I'm trying to create a highly available software RAID 1 system.
I set up the a Dell PowerEdge 1950 with Unbreakable Oracle Linux thus:
30GB:
/dev/md0
/dev/sda1
/dev/sdb1
...
hi, i am new to linux, i just installed ubuntu and i found that g++ is missing when i typed the command to compile with g++. how do i install it? and if i want to create GUI on linux which are...
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I have an 80GB laptop hard disk and USB enclosure. I followed the Windows guide on http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/wiki/index.php/Installing_to_a_USB_Flash_Drive to install Damn Small Lin...
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I have 20 GB hard disk. While installing Windows XP, I made two partitions each of 10 GB approx. I installed XP on first partition. It is C:. I didn't format another partition ...
I am having a problem with ssh. It starts when redhat linux loads and it shows it is started and checked to run at startup but I can never connect to it. I am using a port mapper and my 21 and...
How do I create a boot-floppy from which I can install Ubuntu?
I am unable to convince my new Linux server that it should be able to mount shared folders from Windows servers on our network. I admit that I am a Linux newbie, but I am an experienced Oracl...
I need to install the latest version of Samba. Redhat 9 comes with an earlier version of Samba that I have installed and been using.
To install the RPM for the new version of Samba do I have ...
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How do I control cColor settings with VI editor with linux? If I enable line numbers by 'set nu' the numbers are displayed in yellow and nobody can make out what it is. Please advise me...
I'm trying to move an Oracle database from Windows to Linux. I have little Linux experience and no Unix experience. I have some shell scripts that work great when I log in to Linux as "oracl...
I am trying to install Webmin on a Debian (Sarge) system and get an error message Port 10000 already in use. This may be due to a previous installation attempt. I have tried removing all trace...
Hi I have just got webmin up and running, it is asking for a username and password.
What will this be by default or where can I set it.
thx
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I've installed VNC server in my Red Hat machine. But I found the VNC server didn'r run when the Linux start. It have to be activate manually. Are there any script that can...
We have a new Intel server with hardware RAID (Intel RAID controller) and two x SATA II 350GB HDD.
Assuming I have configured the on-board hardware RAID controller to group the two disk as...
- I have a Lenovo/Thinkpad X60s with an integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics card running Fedora Core 5
- The screen keeps flickering under Linux (it does not under XP). I suspect the flickerin...
The time is off on my system and I want to synchronize with an NTP server. And if I reboot the redhat box I want it to continue to use that NTP server for setting its clock. How to?
I recently installed Ubuntu 7.10 LInux on my Toshiba laptop that came with Win XP Home SP2. I had Ubuntu install itself in a separate partition so that it would leave my XP partition intact a...
First off I'm a beginner when it comes to setting up Linux. I just got a new machine and installed Centos 4.4 on it. Now I'm trying to set up the internet connection. I can't seem to figure...
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I am installing RedHat Linux 9.0 in my Computer for the first time. Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP 2 is already installed on this PC. I will not made it dual boot.
In ...
I had a dual boot Redhat Linux 8.0 / Windows XP system using GRUB boot loader
I have had to reinstall Windows XP.
I don't have a boot disk for linux as I don't have a floppy drive.
I type...
