I have install centos 5 as a minimal install. I now want GUI for my system without installing it again.. Please let me know how do I do it...
Experts: Is there a way to increase the socket cap in Fedora 8, either through configuration files or recompiling the kernel (or any other methods available for increasing max open sockets)? T...
I am using Ubuntu Linux, and have set up a PC that I would like to use as a tn5250 client terminal. Everything works great, the PC boots (with no GUI) present a login prompt - I have them usin...
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I have installed Mysql 4.1 on our Linux box.
But mysql port is not open. When I scan I dont see it.
how can i open the port.
I know Mysql has an option --skip-networking or somethin...
what command do i use to delete a subdirectory and all its contents, without prompting me and without listing what it deleted. (i have several directories with several thousand files each)
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I have a CentOS install using the Server version of 4.4, I ran the basic wizard and left everything at default except I set Selinux and Ward and did not isntall the firewall.
I am using Put...
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I'll start off by stating that I'm pretty new to linux so this could likely be a stupid newbie mistake. Here's the problem:
The kernel I have working is version 2.4.22 and I can ...
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I've just installed Ubuntu 7.0.4 onto my PC - it was (and still is) running Vista Ultimate. The installation seemed to work fine and the machine works but automatically boots into Vis...
I'm trying to automate the way i copy files from one machine to the next.
How can i create a shell script that will scp over the network
say the scp command is
scp /workplace/test.txt ang...
I am trying to forward X11 to my local computer using putty and ssh.
I have tried this before with another remote server on my local network and it worked fine.
Now I am trying the same with...
I have a wireless network with static DHCP enabled with 3 clients, 2 using WinXP, 1 on Ubuntu
All computers can access Internet fine.
The WinXP computers can share files with each other ...
I am using Linux (Ubuntu 7.04)
I want to turn on core-dumping so I can debug programs that crash. This is a simple matter of typing ulimit -c followed by the allowable size of the core dum...
How would I untar the file: bf2ded.sh.gz
thanks, Brad
I am new using Linux; especially at the command line. I can see where the files need to be deleted from however, I only need to delete the temporary files that are older than 90 days. Could so...
I have a webserver running on CentOS 5.0, but don't know how to setup RAID.. have I to activate the RAID controller or has this already done with the CentOS installation?
Webmin show the fo...
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I am confused on how to get Yum installed on RH Ent 4. I tried to install the FC4 yum rpm and got tons of dependency errors. Before I try to chase down all of the missing rpm's and libs, ...
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I want to write a script that checks my email (imap) and send me a text message (to cell phone) if the word "ALERT" is in the title of any unread messages. However I don't want to mar...
How to convert bash scripts into binary's, so noone can read it.
For example i just created script to set up NIS server as follows but anyone can view with just vi nis.sh cmd.
#vi makenis.sh...
I have a hundred of these on the server. I know they are not valid. If I kill them, they reappear immed with new process id's. How to get rid of them?
nobody 14180 0.0 0.8 14352 7800 ...
I am trying to set up a dual monitor setup and some other display settings, and I have found this easiest with nvidia-settings. However, after switching to KDE/Kubuntu, I have found I can't ru...
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I have HP ProLiant ML370 G3 Server series having redhat enterprise linux 3.0. One of the disk status is showing error (red mark is coming).Anyhow, i took the backup of database an...
Has anyone installed VMWare ESX 3 Server on IDE drive platform? I am not able to see datastore to create a new vertual machine. Is this even supported? Please share if you have any experience ...
Is it possible for Autocad 2008 run on Linux? What would be the best distribution? Would MONO and WINE have to be used?
I would love to hear anyone's suggestion for getting this to work. T...
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I've been searching all over the place and can't find a way to mount my USB Memory sticks. I have one of those memory stick readers that handles more than one style of stick mounted...
I have the following shell script that sleeps for 5 secs. in a loop.
To exit out of this loop i use a variable sum.
If sum=5 the script exits.
However, the variable increment is not t...
