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Hi I'm kind of new to Linux so sorry if this comes off a little elemetary but I was wondering how I can extend my /home partition...  It's 98% full.  What's the quickest way to knock this out?
I am trying to mount a CD-ROm within linux. When I type in dmesg|more hda:Samsung CD-Rom SN-124, Atapi CD/DVD rom drive hda: attached CD-Rom Driver ver 1.00 If I try to mount it using: m...
Hi, Can anyone help please setting a fixed host name on a Red Hat Enterprise 4? My understanding so far is that I need to adjust the /etc/sysconfig/network and the /etc/hosts fies. But what d...
0-28-27AM. Please wait ...[oracle@NegusII Disk1]$ Oracle Universal Installer, Version 10.1.0.3.0 Production Copyright (C) 1999, 2004, Oracle. All rights reserved.   Can't connect to X11 win...
Hi i need a ftp script to ftp from Linux to HP box. Does any one have one.
I am writing an Asynchronous Serial Communications C Program for RS 232 standard interface.  I need some sample code to see how to WRITE a command to the device, get its response, and save it ...
I run squid it show   squid is stopped FATAL: Could not determine fully qualified hostname.  Please set 'visible_hostname' Please help
I am trying to automate the export, import and configuration of an oracle database running on windows XP, with cygwin that I have installed too. However, I cannot get the crontab to work. If I...
I'm having a problem with just one service check for a particular server on my Nagios machine.  Every other DNS server that I am monitoring with nagios checks out just fine. Even if I do a ...
I just installed webmin and i cant get the cyrus imap module to work. does anyone have any experience with this. please let me know. [error] Cyrus-IMAP server cannot be reached by user c...
I work with embedded systems.  Normally, when I need to wipe a hard drive clean, I use the Linux badblocks command to zero out the drive.  badblocks -svw -b 512 -t 0x00 /dev/<device> does the ...
What command do I need to type to make logrotate run? I have cups logs that are building up and I want to make sure that the changes I made to /etc/logrotate.d/cups is going to work properly. ...
Hi, I resized the root partition of my virtual machine. Now Linux wont start. Following is the error i get... Initializing USB mouse:                         [   OK  ] Your system appe...
I am using FFMPEG on a Red Hat linux server in conjunction with PHP in order to convert videos to FLV before they are streamed. I have installed FFMPEG with the following configuration: ./c...
Ubuntu & Centos There are many linux flavors. Like SUse, RedHat etc.......... Among all which is more reliable and more support available. for Desktop and server which is better?
Hi, I would like to request an assistant. I have a scripts that will find all files/folder inside the "public_html" folder and set the permission 755 for folders and 644 for files as fol...
Running Kubuntu and cannot figure out how to change my screen resolution in KDE.  I never had an issue doing this in Fedora but I can't even find where to select a screen resolution.  Running ...
I have a problem understanding the log file from vsftp. Below are some entries from the log file. <date> 2 <ip> 366 <file> b _ o r do** ftp 0 * c <date> 1 <ip> 441 <file> b _ o r do** ftp ...
I am new to Linux and am trying to configure Squid to be the gateway for my network so I can cache web pages.  I am running squid Version 2.6.STABLE17 on Fedora Core 8 (64 Bit).   I am able...
Hi there , I need to fix my MBR of Windows XP using the Knoppix Boot CD.    I attempted to do it using the Win XP CD but, apparently , there is a password for the ADMIN and I have tried all...
Hi scripting experts... I've searched many results about bash string handling but still can't find my answer.... What I have is a string "www,dbm,dba,job,app" to be specified at command ...
I partitioned my hd as follows: 1. ntfs - reserved space, no OS 2. ext3 - ubuntu 3. swap - ubuntu I installed ubuntu gusty  desktop on the 2nd & 3rd partitions. It installed grub in the ...
I am trying to extend a Logical Volume and have four volumes under a group. see below: df -h:  df -h Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol0...
I was able to install successfully on my Linux Fedora Core 6 PC an Edimax EW-7128g 802.11 PCI Card (Ralink RT2561/RT61 802.11g). I was able to connect to my wi-fi router and surf the web witho...
I have a backup usb storage drive which I connect to my linux box (server, no GUI). the first time I connect it, everything is fine. However, when I shutdown the device (it has a power butt...