is there a switch to run with cp that will force (no interaction by me) but only copy files not found in the destination direcotory as oppsed to cp -Rfp ?
I have a need to be able to send a text email to various recipients from a linux box, but must use SMTP authentication to send it. I have done this countless times in Win32 using VBScript and...
I need to Install fonts in linux (centos 4.6)
I need to use Times New Roman font for Open office 2.4
please give me the steps to install the fonts in command mode
it is very urgent
Our Cisco asa firewall is currently forwarding its logs to /var/log/messages on a linux syslog server. I need those logs to write to a different file (/var/log/cisco/asa5505). Thanks guys.
He...
We are using windows Active directory . I have installe squid in redhat linux.i want to go for authentication .How to configure squid with active directory(Winodws users) authentication.Give m...
I am very new to Linux ! I have been playing around with creating a bootable installation of PCLinuxOS 2007 on a usb stick. I have been using a LiveCD in a Windows host machine and have been t...
Hi All,
Currently we have issues with defunct processes. These defunct processes slows down the performance of the database servers. I know defunct can be killed by either rebooting the ser...
how do I create a zip file of my httpdocs directory and save permission and directory structure?
Hi,
Can any one tell me Linux admin Intervoew questions with answers.
Regards,
Krishgudd
I need to know how to give another general user, root permissions so that I don't need to type su - in order to get root privileges. I want the user to login using their username, but have ful...
I'm searching for a tool which can merge multiple physical directories into one virtual directory by using symlinks. An example background: I have a fileserver with multiple hard disks but I h...
This should be a simple issue - but i am stumped.
I need to copying IMAP email files from one server to another without changing the date and time stamp. However when i copy as root "sudo ...
HI,
due to some problem , if i see kernel panic, i need to hard boot of the pc, now i have check /var/log/messages , if there is any log for kernel panic informaition, but no luck.
i beliv...
Hi,
I have Ubuntu server and i like to made a clone of the entire system on another identical disk as the system.
On the system disk, i have a linux boot partition, and an extended parti...
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I have centos 5 when i installed seems like it was installed without crontab. I have installed crontab using yum now when i try running any commands I got its not found. Thanks in ad...
I am trying to extract the data in an OS X server (keeps rebooting before the root login screen appears) cannot boot up propery) I am trying to mount a USB HDD in Single User mode so I can cop...
How do I grant a user full access (read/write/execute) for say ftp user "ted" on the "/var/www/html" directory...in centos operating system
Hi
we run SVN on our dev box and handle it via TortoiseSVN on client's site and Apache on dev box.
Everything works fine until we want auto export codes into html directory (which is fa...
Solaris 7
Stupidly fatfingered the /etc/passwd root account shell from bin/sh to bin/csh (invalid).
Now when trying to login says "no shell". Telnet has the same problem with su.
Isn't ther...
i have fedora core linu 6
but network card not detect .
ethernet card : realtech rtl 8168/8111 pci-e gigait ethernet
pls any one give the soln
I have a CentOS 5.2 server with WHM/Cpanel. What is the easiest way to backup the whole system to an LTO4 tape drive attached via SAS?
I need for a person to have ftp access to /var/www/html folder on linux box. Right now he ftps into box and no directories show up using ls command. This is the only folder I need to have him ...
I have a question related to NTP service. Ntpd service is up and running on my machine named "ntpserver" configured with IP 192.168.105.80. Remotely (from another computer) I want to check the...
In a bash script running in a cron job on my Linux box, I fork a child process to test something. The child process may exit with exit status of 0 or 1 within one second, or may hang waiting f...
Can anyone recommend a good open source PHP based gui disk management program that is easy to install? I am using Plesk but the reporting is just by domain and I would like to look a few dire...
