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I have come upon a client using Fedora and previous employee did not document any passwords.  I would like to reset the root password and have found several hits on Single user mode, rescue cd...
'date' gives me the following output 'Sat Apr 12 01:47:27 EDT 2008'. I am not used to EDT, how can I output in my own timezone? How do I set the timezone and datetime? I am using a VMWar...
Hi I opened a previous question , on regards of tihs issue, but had not get any soluton. but i got some progress in my work, so i am creating another question to see, if any one can help me  ...
Hi all, I am having trouble understanding the vnc service on my fedora box.  I have xvnc service running but if I restart the service I get: [root@ftpserver ~]# service vncserver restart...
Been trying to set up a Subversion Repo on CentOS 5 server.  Have been able to get it working to a certain extent, but when I try to browse the repo (using Tortoise SVN on XP), I get a 405 Met...
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...
In my Windows setup I had all my data files on a separate partition from my OS and applications. Is it possible to do the same thing in Linux? I'd like my /home/alan directory tree (or i...
Dear sir, i want to recover file from ext3 partition,is it possible to recover files using journal? waiting for your reply Thanks  
I need to install Fedora 8, 74 bit, on a new Dell XPS720.  It has 3, 320 GB SATA hard drives.  I need instructions on how to get this done.  I've already setup the BIOS for the RAID LVL5, but ...
On Linux I have nagios running. The person who set it up seems to have it doing a check_ping in too short a time period. Where this box lives and the machines it checks on there is sometimes...
Is there any way to set up my eepc to: *boot from 4G sdcard *allow persistent changes *add emacs *have compiz enabled If there is a method to do so please elaborate on the necessary ste...
Hi Something new just surfaced with the NetApp SAN disks partitions that are presented to our RHES 4.6 : The current mappings on 1st server is : lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 7 May 22 15:36 ...
I'm trying to send an test email using telnet on a redhat Linux enterprise server. I have started my telnet session with success. mail from, rcpt etc, all succesfull. The problem is that t...
Does anybody know if there is a low-level format program for Linux (like the kind you can get for Windows at http://hddguru.com) ?   I have googled but can't seem to find one.  I know about u...
How can I convert the below shell script text snippet to use a ternary operator.  I read at http://safari.oreilly.com/0131478230/ch11lev1sec5 that Linux does support a ternary operator, but I'...
Hello group, Why there are different methods of installation?! some go with yum, some go with rpm or just unzipping a tar file. I have downloaded a software aka ImageMagick from and foll...
Trying to set up mail server (Postfix) - Linux Distro (Ubuntu). Everything is running good except that I'm not able to get mail from the server using mail client (Thunderbird). I can successfu...
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...
I configured dhcp server in fedora core 6. IP address are automatically assigning to client machine from dhcp server. In dhcp log file the following error messages are logged. FYI:I configu...
I have a server that I'm due to install CentOS on, along with VMware Server to host 32-bit operating systems. Is it worth having the Linux install 32 or 64 bit, or doesn't it matter? Are there...
We have our NIC's teamed on our Linux server's with balance-alb.  We see alot of ARP traffic from the linux machines plus we see with wireshark that there is duplicate use of the IP's.  Accord...
Can someone tell me when you create a new file in a Linux directory, how does that file is it's permissions? I have a directory w/ drwxr-xr-x  2 www  users 4096 Apr 26 11:22 html and whe...
The question is, at what rate can I SAFELY modify a fan's speed, and also how much less life expectancy am I expecting from a fan by constantly changing the fan speed? For spec, its a MacBo...
I don't know linux very much but my webserver is linux and its a virtual dedicated from godaddy. I wanted to install a module for my website which will do some youtube video converting. The mo...
Using Kubuntu 8.04. I installed firefox using apt-get, and it is installed in /opt/firefox. If I try to run it, though, nothing happens. I dbl click on /opt/firefox/firebox-bin and .... not...