Wednesday, July 1, 2009

HSBC CPI Secure Payment Integration

Hi everyone,I am in desperate need of assistance in integrating the HSBC CPI secure payment system into a website for a friend of mine.   Now firstly I’ll admit I am a designer and my coding skills are limited to say the least, especially in this fiel...

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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

php/mysq programmer moving to linux?

Hi,I am a php/mysq programmer & I'd like to completely get rid of windows and switch to linux. I am mainly using these: - zend dev environment/php editor  - browsers: ie, ff, safari  - a web localhost - apache, php, mysql - sometimes adobe photos...

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Friday, June 12, 2009

OpenOffice calc 2.2 options required

hi,I am using OpenOffice 2.2 under SuSe linux 10I am serching for an option to cut a rwo in spreadsheet and insert it in another rowRaghuraman

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[How-to] Fix the Buggy Intel Driver in Jaunty

So this is a short post on one pestering problem. If youre using Jaunty and find this problem then use the link that follows. When i installed Jaunty i had problems (as usual). One of them was this. First off, videos wont play in any video player. Codecs are in place, no doubt. But the [...]

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Thursday, June 11, 2009

mail sites not opening

SirI have linux OS.In this machine all sites (like google opening) whereas gmail, yahoomail are not opening.The rediffmail is opening.Could you please give some suggestions

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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Centreon + RT (Request Tracker)

Hi.I have been trying to make them work together but I have not find a usefull tuto, if somebody knows how to do it, please let me know, it's important to me finish the integration this week.Thanks for any clue that can help.

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Monday, June 8, 2009

How to Configure RAS Server

HI, I've one machine which has dual Lan Card. One of them have Public Ip which is connected to internet & another lan card have Private IP.now i want to accept incoming dial request from another machines & give them Internet Access.Also tell me what ...

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Saturday, June 6, 2009

Amarok 2.1 is out & Installing Amarok 2.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty

I was catching up on some feeds yesterday, and this piece of news caught my eye -Amarok 2.1 released. Being a long time Amarok fan ( heck Amarok itself was catalyst to make me use my SUSE 10.0 use full) time - I read the article with great interest. Amarok 2 users would know that [...]

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Friday, June 5, 2009

periodic timer callbacks!!!!!

Hi,I am quite new to this community,could some one please help me out regarding this issue. This is a sample code in kernel space.struct timer_list mytimer;init_timer (&mytimer);mytimer.expires = jiffies + HZ/1000;mytimer.data = 0/*or the...

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Thursday, June 4, 2009

Yikes! My Godaddy VPS is giving me these errors. Can't register, delete domains or

I've had this virtual server with Godaddy forever. I have about 52 websites on it. I was adding another and I walked through the registration process and forgot to click the save button. I then proceeded to the domain area of Godaddy to update the IP a...

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openmosix cluster perfomance testing

Hi,I will like to know how I can test  my openmosix cluster for performance testing. How can I do this?. I have used PVMPOVRAY, but my system just when blank, and I have to reinstalled the openmosix cluster back again.How can I load the cluster...

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Performance Testing guide on openmosix cluster

Hi,I will like to know how I can test  my openmosix cluster for performance testing. How can I do this?. I have used PVMPOVRAY, but my system just when blank, and I have to reinstalled the openmosix cluster back again.How can I load the cluster...

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body of the email message extracting using formail in procmail: Help

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Tuesday, June 2, 2009

some users unable to log onto the domain

Hi, Today i changed 2 users passwords on the sme 7.4 server. The password changes completed as usual but when the users tried to log onto the domain from their windows PCs the passwords where not accepted. I changed the passwords back and still the use...

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proxy setting

1. How can I check and delete log file from proxy server.It is sometimes required to decrease the load on server.2. What is step by step procedure to prepare a proxy server in a linux.3. How to check the browsing status a particular of a user under...

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Monday, June 1, 2009

Internet proxy...need help

Setting up an Internet proxy - need helpHi guysIn the past I had set a computer to act as an Internet proxy. This would be multihomed, and running dansguardian, tinyproxy and firehol. Then webmin would be used as interface. By time I realised that th...

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Sunday, May 31, 2009

XEN Virtualization in Linux

Hi All,I need to learn abt XEN virtualization. Do anyone have idea to configure/install it? I need to know how it works and its details. Any help would be appriciated.Ricky/Others Any idea?

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Saturday, May 30, 2009

no disk message

please i need help to install redhat 9 i am beginer in using linux  and when i try to install it i get this message    No hard drives have been foundand you probably needs to manually choosedevice drivers for the installation tosucceed.would ...

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Thursday, May 28, 2009

how to block gtalk

helloHow to block gtalk using squid in linux??

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Samba restriction

can you please tell me how to restrict  login to samba pdc  from some restricted machines for some userslets say user A should only login from 192.168.1.4  or 192.168.1.10user B should only login from 192.168.1.5user C should only login fro...

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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Start torrent downloads from anywhere using Dropbox and Transmission

I’ve been using Dropbox pretty extensively ever since its private beta days and just love its simplicity and ease with which I can keep all my files in sync across multiple computers. Even more awesome is its simple web interface - just upload a file and boom, the file you uploaded gets sync’d across [...]

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a mid device to learn linux

 i'm newbie of linux , i got a device to force me learn linuxhalf a month ago ,i bought a MID device based in mojo . it use samsung s6410it's difficult for me , because i used to use windows system .but fans figured out installing wince and android ...

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Restore

how to restore a file from a cartridge tape of server 'A' to server 'B'

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Monday, May 25, 2009

Unable to connect to office LAN

I have installed Linux Mint 6.0 on a desktop machine. The same is complete. I myself am the administrator of this desktop too.I wish to connect it to my office LAN so that I can use internet on this linux machine.There is no firewall installed in m...

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Sunday, May 24, 2009

find packages in a distro

Hi,Is there a way to find out which software packages are by default present in my linux distro. I have Fedora 8 and i want to know which packages are already present to avoid downloading of available packages. Also if the packages are present how d...

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Friday, May 22, 2009

Graphical NIS

Hey all M using RHEL5. I configured NIS server. And on client side m able to connect on login shell by NIS user. But i am unable to login in  GUI mode. So please help me to login graphically.Thanks

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Thursday, May 21, 2009

Diskless Client

hi, i configured LTSP4.1 in my RHEL5 server as per the Documentationgiven in below Linkhttp://ltsp.mirrors.tds.net/pub/ltsp/docs/ltsp-4.1-en.htmlwith any errors i installed LTSP4.1 and my services1) DHCPD2) TFTPD3) N...

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Starting multiple X servers

Hi all,How can I start multiple X servers by logging into same user and using same desktop environment like KDE or GNOME.Is this possible by editing .xauthority, .xinitrc etc files???Pls, help urgently.THANKS IN ADVANCE

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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Windows XP wouldn't install on 3rd Partition :(

i'm currently running Fedora 10 on a single drive 640GB P43.2 GHz rig... now here's the partitions i created while installing Fedora a few months backWestern Digital 640GB[code]Partition -- Size -- Lable/MountPartition1-- 20GB -- / Partition2 -- 4...

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Connecting Projector to laptop

I am not able connect projector(beamer) to my laptop. My laptop is Dell Inspiron. When I connect a projector to my laptop I have to following things to get the projector working :1. Restart my laptop (that results in closing all my programs and a...

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

how to established mail server using qmail

Dear All,I am sayiful from bangladesh. I am trying to develop my skill on linux and looking  for help from everybody. please help me how can i established mail server using qmail. Thankssayiful

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Sendmail relaying authentication problems

Still mucking around with this. I am trying to get relaying working with my mail server so external users can use outlook on my server.Here is the output from telnet220 hatchnet.hatchnet.com.au ESMTP Sendmail 8.14.3/8.14.3; Mon, 18 May 2009 16:01:16 ...

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Monday, May 18, 2009

nfs

hi i m working as a linux administrator in a software comapny. i have a task to nfs configuration. i m using slackware linux. i configruation two nfs server and using static ip. i exported a directory such as /data in one nfs server1 and another is /t...

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Can't get DKIM to work with Sendmail, please help

I am using sendmail as my MTA and dkim-filter to sign my mails with DKIM, I already able to sign the messages, that means that at least dkim-filter seems to be working but the problem is that when I run the test (sending mails to test emails) I keep ge...

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Friday, May 15, 2009

How to send email to yahoo email address portfix

Hi, I am a newbie and I am trying to setup an email server at home to send email to my yahoo email address but I am getting follwing error thanks in advanceError Msg==========Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients....

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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Linuix and internet explorer

Hi all, I haven't touched Linux in yonks, being chained to Windows and all. So I need the wisdom of the nice people on this board. The question:Internet explorer keeps crashing (shuts down abruptly) when accessing a certain webpage.Running on IE6.1...

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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Postfix Content filtering

I am working on Postfix 2.5.5. I want to set per user content filtering.for ex. "user1" should be rejected with subject "hello"

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Want to change Resolution

Hi,I am very new to Linux.I am running two diff RHEL5 OS on VMware6.For first os i am able to change resolution as I want but for 2nd one I am not able to change resolution more than 800*600. I dnt know how I was able to do it in 1st os.Can som...

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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

General Input/Output error in OpenOffice 3.0.1

I'm getting "General Error,General Input/Output Error" while opening a .xls file in OpenOffice 3.0.1 running under RHEL 5.2.how can i recover data from this file? its very urgent.the file dont even opne in MS-Excel 2007, saying file can't be recovere...

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Thursday, May 7, 2009

yahoo video chat behind firewall(proxy server)

My organization is having a linux proxy server, one of my users are using webcam(Yahoo Video Chat).  The problem is whenever the user invites or receives invitation form anybody for video chat the error message "an error occured trying to contact serve...

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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

DNS server in REDHAT Enterprise 5

I have installed Linux RED HAT Enterprise 5 with DNS, Mai, Web Server. But there is no file "named.conf" in '/etc'. How can I get it and configure the DNS server?

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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Synchronize Google Calender and Accept Microsoft Outlook Meeting Invites in Mozilla Thunderbird

I’ve been using Mozilla Thunderbird pretty extensively past few months. Even though I do have Microsoft Outlook installed on my work laptop - with the amount of mails  that I send and receive, Outlook just dies when the Inbox size shoots up and that’s an absolute killer. One of the problems with Thunderbird is [...]

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cdrom mount yum install

i am a new comer in linux environment.I want to know how can mount dvd rom/cdrom in RHEL 5?Then want to know how to install yum?

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Monday, May 4, 2009

What anti Virus

I have recently bought an Aspire One with linux Lite loaded, having 3 other computers running Norton I am in need of Anti Virus for this one. As this is a notebook for limited use I was looking at one of the free ones but cant get one to load fully,......

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Sunday, May 3, 2009

Unable to login. Does not accept password-unix_chkpasswd[1485]: check pass; user

I have dual boot windows Sp2 and Fedora 8 (2.6.23.1-42,fc8).I changed my root password by the following method: 1. boot linux kernel: init=/bin/sh2. mount -o remount,rw /3. /usr/bin/passwdafter changing my root password it said 'Authentication toke...

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Saturday, May 2, 2009

Unable to login. Does not accept password

I have dual boot windows Sp2 and Fedora 8 (2.6.23.1-42,fc8).I changed my root password by the following method: 1. boot linux kernel: init=/bin/sh2. mount -o remount,rw /3. /usr/bin/passwdafter changing my root password it said 'Authentication toke...

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Monday, April 27, 2009

System gets hanged when i enter into /home directory [FC3]

Am using FC3 80GB hard disk 512MB RAMMy system is getting hanged whenever i get into /home directoryi cannot even install any software which uses /home directoryit gets hanged while installing due to the above problemplz let me know the solution ...

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laptop display flickers on ubuntu linux

i have installed the new ubuntu and i am logged in as my self when i try to work the display flickers how do i resolve this issue please helpthanks

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Saturday, April 25, 2009

laptop

i have installed the new ubuntu and i am logged in as my self when i try to work the display flickers how do i resolve this issue please helpthanks

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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Ubuntu Screen Resolution

Hi, I've just installed Ubuntu 9.04 on my computer and I can't change the screen resolution. The only choices I have are 800x600 (3:2), 640x480 (3:2) and lower.I did not have this problem with the Ubuntu 7.10 Live CD.I have an NVIDIA 5500 fx grafic...

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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

block gmail and gtalk from squid

I have to block gmail & gtalk inside the gmail it's https :mail.google.com bypass through the squid proxy serverplease help me

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Authentication for user

hisir i have created sever. with my own GUI user database entries are stored in Mysql database.but i want to authenticate those user through SQUID.plz help megive step by step way for this...thanks in advance..........

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

qmail server setup

I am ibrahim / working in  Private concern / I want to install and configure MAIL SERVER (QMAIL SERVER) IN my organization.I am having HP ML SERVER WITH 2 GB memory / 200 gb of HDD / with CENTOS Anybody can help me to setup qmail server. or doc...

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Monday, April 20, 2009

problem connecting to internet

i use ubuntu8.04..new to it...and just had a new connection from huawei BSNL WLL.. It doesn't provide any software or sumthung.. to connect to net.. on linux..Kindly provide the guidance..

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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Linpus Linux Lite - Thunar File Manager plugins - need support

Hey, I own an Acer Aspire One running Linpus Linux Lite which is based on Fedora 7. I have been trying to install a plugin to the Thunar File Manager which enables me to create archieves on right click. This is the guide I have been following: Thunar A...

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

How to get hostname or MAC address of sytem in Proxy Access Log

Hi all,I want to know, how i can get hostname or MAC address of system's in access.log file of squid proxy server.Regards Rkumar

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

How to install red5 on centos5

Hi, im a newbie on linux centos... so now i got a ddicated server using centos5 and i need to install red5 on it for my website... webcam chat...  so someone can tell me an easy step by step tutorial to how install red5 on centos5thx

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Internet Share on Linux

Dear Sir,          I am new user on linux. I can not share internet connection on linux. Please help me. I will still wait for your nice replay.Thanks,Mir Hossain KhandakarE-mail: mir_deder@yahoo.comCell : 880-01820-107710

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Monday, April 6, 2009

Linux HP printer puzzle-HP all-in-one F370 and a hp1020 laser

I'm a linux newbie, and having difficulties with printer instalation.   I have 2 printers , one HP all-in-one F370 and a hp1020 laser. I tried everything, all drivers delivered with my CentOS, drivers from HP, compiled some, generated some PPD, but no l...

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Dual booting with windows vista-rootnoverify (hd0, 1), chain loader +1

Please, i just installed linux on my system which already has windows vista but i cant boot my windows any longer, its giving this error: rootnoverify (hd0, 1), chain loader +1, BOOTMGR is missing. Can somebody pls tell me how to resolve this issue?

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Sunday, April 5, 2009

Ubuntu 9.04 Beta Impressions: Jaunty is looking good

It’s been a while since I last used Ubuntu - I have generally shunned away from Ubuntu since Fiesty - for the main reason that I’m more of KDE guy, I never really liked Gnome, and my experience with Fiesty was rather unsavoury. You might say ‘hey you want KDE try Kubuntu’ -  Kubuntu [...]

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Linux HP printer puzzle

I'm a linux newbie, and having difficulties with printer instalation.   I have 2 printers , one HP all-in-one F370 and a hp1020 laser. I tried everything, all drivers delivered with my CentOS, drivers from HP, compiled some, generated some PPD, but no ...

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Saturday, April 4, 2009

about indent shell script

Please anyone can give me the shell script of indent command which is used for backup.

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Dual booting with windows vista

Please, i just installed linux on my system which already has windows vista but i cant boot my windows any longer, its giving this error: rootnoverify (hd0, 1), chain loader +1, BOOTMGR is missing. Can somebody pls tell me how to resolve this issue?

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Friday, April 3, 2009

How to recover unpartitioned space in linux

First of all i am a newbie with linux. i use fedora 10. I have only one operating system, currently installed ie; fedora. i had a free disk drive so i thought i wud install win xp, then for formatting the partition, i deleted then it became unpartioned...

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INIT: /etc/inittab["xx"] : missing action field, /etc/inittab error

Hi, I have old CentOS 4.6 server and its unable to boot now, I have access to it in Single user mode over KVM and I desperately need help to get it running so that I can take necessary backup, after that I will do OS upgrade and other upgrade such cen...

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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

SARG : Confused log report : How can denied users have downloads

Pls see the image from my SQID sarg log.pls see http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/FbcYU12hAjjBsyFzNCB7rA?authkey=Gv1sRgCL3LrI7ai4OgDA&feat=directlinkThe each attempt has DENIED   status, but in each case there is a download. Total DENIED d...

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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

How to find File Descriptors Leak using API calls

how to check file descriptors leak.. using a C program..which Specific call is should be used to achieve this...Please help me regards

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Monday, March 30, 2009

Mail relaying problem, cannout mail from outside network using outlook

Not sure which thread to put this in so I thought I would start hereOpenSUSE 10 Mail problemI have OpenSuse running Sendmail and Cyrus and all works well but when I go to an external computer (Outside of my network) and try to connect Outlook to is I...

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Upload Filtering from squid

Hi All,     Is there any way to filter upload content using Squid ?  I mean how to block only zip attachment sent via any mail account(gmail, yahoo) through squid. I don't want to block .doc and other text file. If it is not possible in squid then ...

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Sunday, March 29, 2009

Writing an iso file to a CD-R/DVD-R from Linux Terminal

Ever wondered if there’s a quick and easy way to write an iso file to a CD-R/DVD-R ? Don’t want to open K3B or Brasero ? Here’s a handy way of writing the iso file. First, switch to root using su su Next, type cdrecord -scanbus You’ll get something like this: scsibus0: 0,0,0 Â Ã‚    0) 'TSSTcorp' 'DVD+-RW TS-L632H' 'D200' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 Â Ã‚  [...]

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Links of the Week

Been a while since I’ve composed a post, work’s taken a toll on me and leave me with very little time   Rather having no updates at all, decided to post some links which I found interesting and made for good read. So here we go! Linus Torvalds facts - Some hilarious dope here. Props to Jun Auza for [...]

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Saturday, March 28, 2009

Atheros AR928x

Hello all I am having some troubles with Slackware 13. I am running a bootable slackware 13 linux and I need to get my atheros ethernet card working in it.  Its a Atheros AR928x  on my Asus G71G laptop. I cant get it to detect at all thanks

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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Squid 3 stable and transparent mode

I am hari.i installed fedora 10 and squid 3 stable.squid is working fine when i give browser settings at client side but transparent mode is not working.i searched googling i tried but no result.please anybody help Thank u.

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Squid transparent

I am hari.i installed fedora 10 and squid 3 stable.squid is working fine when i give browser settings at client side but transparent mode is not working.i searched googling i tried but no result.please anybody help Thank u.

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Friday, March 20, 2009

HOW TO CREATE LINUX BOOTING CD

Hi i am running redhat el5 system. I have one doubt which is how to create linux booting cd?   please any body help me

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Thursday, March 19, 2009

177 port is up but xmanager is not working in AIX 6.1

Dear Friends,Recently we have to use AIX 6.1 IBM unix server . Here the 177 port is up and also inetd service is up . But we cannot access to the server using X-manager software .server's output :bash-3.00# netstat -nat | grep 177udp4 0 0 *.177 *.*...

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gunzip and ftp using a script @ a time

Friends , Using the following script I can FTP a file from a remote machine but I cannot gunzip that file at a time .The script is :-----------------------------------x=scott.dmp.gzftp -i -v -n 192.168.1.1 <<END_FTPuser oracle Oraclebinarycd /d...

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Check this out - Videos on how to protect your website against hackers

Hi!Thank you for checking out this thread.I'm working on some killer videos right now that will explain in detail how you can protect your website against hackers. The first part of the video series is live right now and it covers Cross-Site Request ...

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Problem to connect Tata Indicom CDMA modem in RED HAT Linux 5.0

SirI am facing Problem to connect Tata Indicom CDMA modem in RED HAT Linux 5.0.At first i configured the /etc/wvdial.conf file as bellow[Dialer Defaults]Modem = /dev/ttyACM0Baud = 460800Init1 = ATZInit2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0...

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Saturday, March 7, 2009

Not Able to Block Sites On Windows PCs

Dear All,Need your help in resolving an issue.We have CentOS 4.7 server running okay. One of the applications is Squid Proxy along with Squid Guard. This was working fine until recently  a user installed a software called "Ultrasurf" on windows...

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Thursday, March 5, 2009

Using KWin as a Desktop Video Recording and Screencast tool

Not many know of this, but as of KDE 4.2, Kwin, the window manager has a nifty little feature - it can grab videos of desktop much like a screencasting tool such as Camtasia. This functionality requires Kwin’s composition mode to be enabled (ie, you must be using Kwin’s desktop effects). Below video shows where [...]

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second life on linux

i use puppy linux and ubuntucan anyone get second life to work with linux http://www.secondlife.com/support/downloads.php

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SendMail email sending problem

Respected Sir/Madam,I have configure sendmail o RHEL3, but i am facing problem to send email to rediff and yahoo.but i able to send mail to gmail and hotmail. i dont know what is wrong with it.It dose not given any error massage to me. i ch...

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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

System call from Kernel

Hi Everyone,I have written a kernel module in which i need to call system calls.Actually my requirement is to shutdown the system whenever i get a signal.But the system ("shutdown") doesn't work in kernel module.I 've heard that if we use sy...

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HELP: linux with windows bootloader

im fairly new at linux but i know alot. i use puppy linux and plan on using ubuntu. my problem is that i have 2 hard drives, one with win98 and partitioning it to put ubuntu on it, and the other has winXP media center edition with a partition used for ...

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RAID 5 Rescue How to ?

I am new to linux world. I had 4 disks passed down to me and was told that they were RAID 5 configuration. Due to historical reason, I have to figure out the details and also extract the data from there.I tried to boot up from Ubuntu Live CD and first...

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windows bootloader with linux

im fairly new at linux but i know alot. i use puppy linux and plan on using ubuntu. my problem is that i have 2 hard drives, one with win98 and partitioning it to put ubuntu on it, and the other has winXP media center edition with a partition used for ...

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Monday, March 2, 2009

Wireless Networking Blues? Get rid of NetworkManager, Install Wicd

I’ve jsut about had it with NetworkManager. Everytime I update my system I have to bite my nails wondering whether the update will break my wireless. I’ve posted earlier about my problems with NetworkManager and on howto fix it, there’s the best way to fix it: get rid of it. Yeah, get rid of NetworkManager, [...]

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Sunday, March 1, 2009

Can't log in - localhost#- error: could not open default cursor font

Hi.  I inherited a linux system which I have used solely for surfing, email and desktop games, until recently, when it wouldn't boot up into the usual login screen.  Now messages appear: "Failed to start the X server...", "Fatal server error: could not...

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Saturday, February 28, 2009

Mac4Lin 1.0 RC2 : Subversion

I'm happy to inform you all that Mac4Lin now uses the SVN version control system. The latest version Mac4Lin v1.0 RC2 is available there. Users may checkout to download the bleeding edge version.The required info is provided here:Subversion Server: h...

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Can't log in - localhost#?

Hi.  I inherited a linux system which I have used solely for surfing, email and desktop games, until recently, when it wouldn't boot up into the usual login screen.  Now messages appear: "Failed to start the X server...", "Fatal server error: could not...

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Thursday, February 26, 2009

setroubleshootd

What is setroubleshootd? I know it is a service, but a service for doing what?

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

INSTALLATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS

HI         I WANT HOW TO INSTALL N CONFIGURE THE LINUX I WANT TO CREAT NETWORK FOR 200 PCS I WANT TO LEANR ABOUT LINUX SO PLZ PLZ HELP ME IM VERY INTERESTED IN LINUX NETWORKING TEL ME HOW TO ISTALL LINUX N HOW TO MAKE NETWORK ON LINUX  WITH MY DSL LI...

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Red Hat 9 Installation

HI Guys, My machine spec is - 3.6GHz Processor, 2.5GB of RAM, 128MB Video Memory, base OS is UBUNTU 8.10 Client i have installed SUN Virtual BOX and installed Windows 7, it works fine, now i installed Red Hat 9, no error on the installation process...

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Red Hat 9

HI Guys, My machine spec is - 3.6GHz Processor, 2.5GB of RAM, 128MB Video Memory, base OS is UBUNTU 8.10 Client i have installed SUN Virtual BOX and installed Windows 7, it works fine, now i installed Red Hat 9, no error on the installation process...

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

configure proxy

how to configure the proxy server

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Monday, February 23, 2009

want ot make money ????

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entry level steps for squid.config

Dear friend,It was my long wish to install Linux. I tried Fedora 10 with one of my pc with asus P5N-MX mother board. Failed becuase it has inbuilt GeForce 7050 Graphic chipset, doesnt allow me to give a GUI at very first level of install. it was sh...

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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Slow squid

HiWe have a squid proxy server which we had to disable caching because of hardware recourses. When opening WebPages using proxy a page that loads in 2 seconds when bypassing proxy will use up 120 second using the proxy. Every object on a page pauses f...

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Saturday, February 21, 2009

Linux some valuable question ?

How to create Dial-up connection to connect internet.

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Friday, February 20, 2009

sound problem with suse

Background...I installed SUSE 10 on my system.Problem...Whenever a sound our noise is pumped through the speakers, the very last fraction of a second of that sound is repeated or pulsed through the sound system for ever, like about 14 pulses per 10...

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

oracle

whether oracle works more efficiently in linux than windows 2000?

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Monday, February 16, 2009

List of Port numbers and Process Ids

Helloi want to write a kernel module which can print the processes and the port numbers used by those processes.can anybody help me...

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Linux version of World of Goo is out - Download the free demo

Being a gamer - I’m always on the lookout for new games - while I do enjoy some of the “big-name” games - there are few of those little known games which are fantastically awesome. World of Goo is one of those. World of Goo - in a nutshell can be described as a extreme-physics-added [...]

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Sunday, February 15, 2009

Disk Config for Dual Boot?

I am building a new PC from scratch and want to dual boot XP and Ubuntu.  I have two 1TB drives.  I was planning to run RAID 1, whereby one drive would mirror the other drive, and install XP, Ubuntu, and all data on the single drive.  Now I’m thinking ...

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how to connect Huawei EC325 cdma modem with ubuntu8.04

I purchased the Huawei EC325 modem from BSNL WLL which uses a USB cable to connect to the PC. My inital reaction was since it was a USB connection and was using a custom software to connect to the net, it would not be possible to connect to the net in ...

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Thursday, February 12, 2009

Gtalk installation

Hi,want to install gtalk on linux. as i am using the fedora core 6. I am unable to install the gtalk on my linux pc. Pls. guide me regarding this issue.Thanks in advancechetan

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Zyxel G360 WiFi card and Ubuntu 8.10

I have followed the Ubuntu instructions for loading the Windows driver for the Zyxel G306 WiFi card.  I get tnet 1130 "Invalid Driver" when I select the appropriate .inf file.  Has anyone successfully used this PCI card?  What further steps can I take....

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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Load Average problem

Hello,I am a novice Linux server administrator so please bear with me.One of the server I manage is a web server which runs normally most of the day, but in the morning as it's backing up the mysql database, the load avg goes sky high and the server ...

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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Get Kannada Language displayed properly in Gentoo and Sabayon

Well I was browsing through some Kannada sites the other day and all I got was big blocks. Turned out that Gentoo and Sabayon didn’t have support for displaying Kannada characters, though, I had no such problems with Hindi & Bengali characters [amongst others]. Changing the Character encoding in Firefox to Auto-detect or Unicode [...]

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Ubuntu duel boot issues, Please help.

Im currently running Windows 7(64) on my laptop and i wanted to duel boot Ubuntu. Im having a problem on step 4 of 7 of installation, the partition step. I shrunk my C drive so that i have 10GB of free space to make an ubuntu partition. So when i go to...

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Monday, February 9, 2009

How to get display Kernel Version & System Time in C language?

I want to display the version of the Linux Kernel and current system time by programming in C language and using gcc compiler while working in Linux OS. Can someone suggest me any System Call or Library function that can help me achieving this goal?T...

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How to Computer name and Kernel Version while programming in C?

There are two questions:Is there a way to get the "Computer Name" by programming in C?Can we get version of the Linux Kernel with the help of C language and using gcc compiler?Do we need to have use some system call oe there is some other way.

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Friday, February 6, 2009

Fix Akonadi MySQL error while booting to KDE after upgrading to KDE 4.2

I updated my KDE 4 installation to KDE 4.2 couple of days ago, and everytime I restart, KDE and Akonadi would throw me an error about MySQL server not being installed. Akonadi is the suite in KDE 4.2 - and I don’t use it - and sure as hell don’t want to install a [...]

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No audio support in ubuntu on my laptop

I have a compaq presario cq40-10TU n i'm not able to play any audio files in it though i've installed all the updates. While playing video files, only video is seen n no audio is playedPls help

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Thursday, February 5, 2009

msn on linux?

i just purchased the acer one for the kids they like msn to chat with friends, on the main screen it has an option for messenger. i have tried to sighn them in but it will not let me what am i doing wrong do i need to download msn for linux please help...

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squid not working

deari have installed Fedora Core 5 and installed squid 2.5 Stable 12 i configure but claient end not working internet ...   please note last 5 lines cache.log2009/02/03 09:55:39| Rebuilding storage in /var/spool/squid (DIRTY)2009/02/03 09:55:...

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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Extraneous invites in Yahoo chat via Kopete:

Re: Yahoo chat via Kopete 0.12.4 with Linux Mint version 5, Ubuntu 7.04. When participating in a conference with a fair number of people, each time someone is invited by a participant I also receive an invitation, (which has to be dealt with before a...

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Adding Shutdown to Fluxbox menu

QUICKFACTS: I'm running the latest version of Fluxbox on openSUSE 11.1 with KDE4.1 installed as my .. base, I guess it's called. Now;I've tried all the examples I found while searching google, including ones from this site. (sorry about posting a new ...

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Fluxbox opening programs as root instead of user (?)

QUICKFACTS: I'm running the latest version of Fluxbox on openSUSE 11.1 with KDE4.1 as my.. base, I guess it's called. Now;I'm sorry for posting two questions back-to-back but I thought it would be better than adding them into one topic as they're, wel...

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about certificate creation

we want to know how we are creating digital certifiacte using x.509 format.we are using openssl tool for that but we never know how we connect given user information in gui to this back end created certificate by the openssl tool.Bcoz here we get infor...

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Monday, February 2, 2009

NetworkManager 0.70 breaks wireless for Intel 3945 users on Sabayon, here̢۪s how to fix it

Well like I mentioned in my previous post, as I upgraded my system to KDE 4.2, NetworkManager 0.70 was also pushed in the update, and that broke my wireless. NetworkManager didn’t detect *any* of my network devices(yup, not even the ethernet port). A small post on Sabayon forums and I got the confirmation that [...]

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HOW TO MAKE REAL MONEY

How to make Real Cash this really works no tricks or prank!Just follow these instructions:1# Goto Any of these links: http://www.moneymakers-inc.com/register.php?r=jusplayhttp://www.clixncash.com/index.php?ref=jusplayhttp://www.cashcrate.com/1019...

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Sunday, February 1, 2009

NetwokManager 0.70 breaks wireless for Intel 3945 users on Sabayon, here̢۪s how to fix it

Well like I mentioned in my previous post, as I upgraded my system to KDE 4.2, NetworkManager 0.70 was also pushed in the update, and that broke my wireless. NetworkManager didn’t detect *any* of my network devices(yup, not even the ethernet port). A small post on Sabayon forums and I got the confirmation that [...]

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Upgrading to KDE 4.2 in your favorite Linux distro

Couple of days ago I’d posted about KDE 4.2 being released.  As much as I wanted to upgrade KDE 4.2, I couldn’t do so immediately as it was not available in official Repos, the community repos had the RC version. Everyday I would do a equo search kde-meta hoping that I’d see the KDE 4.2 [...]

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Saturday, January 31, 2009

[How-to] Snow Plugin in Compiz-Fusion

After a long time’s search over the internet for many days I finally figured out how to do this. Many may know this already but many may not too. And since I hate to compile programs from sourceI have found here a method that involves less of actual compiling. Since am a ubuntu user [...]

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ubuntu is not starting..

i installed ubuntu 8.10 64 bit inside my vista..when i choose ubuntu at boot it gets strucked up..pls help..

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Friday, January 30, 2009

Animated Desktop Wallpapers in Linux: Presenting XWinWrap

I am probably writing this post too late. To many out there this could be an old news. But, since it was long since I wrote on Sathya Says, (been searching for something to write about) and also this post is worth featuring here, I decided to write this. Recent times has given birth [...]

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Port Redirection

how should i configure port redirection using webmin 1.420.

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Thursday, January 29, 2009

Drum Roll please, KDE 4.2 is released!

After nearly a year, the fantastic guys developing KDE have released the much anticipated KDE 4.2 version. The 4.2 version comes after about a year after a (disastrous) KDE 4.0 release. Linus might’ve switched to Gnome [no link bait here, go Digg it if need the info] but I’m still hooked on to KDE [...]

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Help me configurin squid on open suse 10.3

Some one can help how to configure squid as transparent proxy server on opensuse 10.3I am beginner in linux.So please someone configure squid on my server through VNC or remote desktop sharing.coskofsd@yahoo.com

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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Triple boot Windows XP RHEL 5 and Fedora 10

hey all I am using a dual boot pc with windows xp and RHEL5. I want to install fedora 10 in my pc. Can i make my system triple boot? Please help me. And give me the solution step by step................Thanks Sachin Garg

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Friday, January 23, 2009

Sarg installation and configuratin

any body can help me in sarg complete installation and configuration step by step.thanks

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Triple boot

hey all I am using a dual boot pc with windows xp and RHEL5. I want to install fedora 10 in my pc. Can i make my system triple boot? Please help me. And give me the solution step by step................Thanks Sachin Garg

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enabling framebuffer in Linux

i tried to enable framebuffer inorder to install directfb,following the steps given in the webpage http://web.njit.edu/all_topics/Prog_Lang_Docs/html/qt/emb-framebuffer-howto.htmlbut got the kernelpanic error sayg"kernel panic-not syncing:attempted ...

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

enabling framebuffer

i tried to enable framebuffer inorder to install directfb,following the steps given in the webpage http://web.njit.edu/all_topics/Prog_Lang_Docs/html/qt/emb-framebuffer-howto.htmlbut got the kernelpanic error sayg"kernel panic-not syncing:attempted ...

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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Installation issue on VMWare

I installed VMWare server 1.0.4 in my laptop (Vista Home Basic) and try to install Ubuntu desktop 8.04 on VMWare. I mapped the ubuntu installation file to the CD-ROM of the VMWare. But halfway through in the installation wizard, there was a one step st...

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Monday, January 19, 2009

How can I understand if there is no Answer!

Hi!How I will understranding when there is answers to my help needeng?Dalakow

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Create SSL certificate in RHEL 5 for Apache web server

hi,i am using rhel 5, i want to create ssl certificate for apache web server. please explain me step by stpe. please....

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Sunday, January 18, 2009

KDE4 Theme for Firefox: Get Rid of the (F)Ugly Look of Firefox under KDE4

Well I upgraded the KDE installation in my Sabayon system to KDE4 (by default, Sabayon installs KDE 3.5.10) and after logging in, and opening Firefox, the first thing I noticed was the absolutely FUGLY,  and yes I MEAN FUGLY look of Firefox. Don’t believe me? Have a look Thankfully, Firefox’s support for theme and the [...]

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SSL

hi,i am using rhel 5, i want to create ssl certificate for apache web server. please explain me step by stpe. please....

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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Qt designer

Hi !I continue to study make my applications, now with Qt3, using Qt designer.I reach to message: error: ‘class QTextEdit’ has no member named ‘setValidator’.I try to install or insert setValidator but unsuccessful. Therefore I ask for Your help ...

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GRUB MENU COLOR SETTING:

hI....very Greeting# menu.lst - See: grub(, info grub, update-grub(#            grub-install(, grub-floppy(,#            grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub#            and /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/.## default ...

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Friday, January 16, 2009

Glade Interface Designer

Hi !I made my C application. How to use Glade to create interface to it./* This is the real working “C” program. I think it is the “window1” To work propperly “NET” (the name of program) needs to read text file. With “menuitem1” I want to find it...

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How to change GRUB MENU COLOR SETTING in Linux

hI....very Greeting# menu.lst - See: grub(, info grub, update-grub(#            grub-install(, grub-floppy(,#            grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub#            and /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/.## default num# Set...

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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Fixing Sabayon 4 dropping to console/terminal when pressing the Windows Key

I’ve been trying out Sabayon 4 since the past weeks, and its been really great (will post a review soon). The one really irritating thing though, is on hitting the Windows(”Super”) key on the keyboard would result in Sabayon 4 switching VT’s. Now if you’ve no idea what VT’s are…. well that I would [...]

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How do I make once firefox installation/profile across all users? Including Live

HiI'm about to recreate my linux distribution (derived from Ubuntu) for the 7th time.I've got a lot of ideas for this, one is the ability (from the LiveCD) to have Firefox with addons and a homepage of my choice, as the default Firefox of the LiveCD....

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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

TinyMe Live CD

Hello-   I burned an iso of TinyMe 2008.0 Live CD (PCLinuxOS) to try out on an older Compaq Presario notebook that's currently running Win95; I used a Toshiba Satellite notebook to do the burn, followed by a test run on the Toshiba to check the...

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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Why does Linux think that I have 64 bit machine? Sony VGN-SZ650N

I have made several attempts to install SLES 9 and 10, backtrack III, ubuntu, and dabian on my Sony Vaio VGN-SZ650N computer.  For some reason the software thinks that I have a 64 bit machine?...Each time the install will fail.  Please advise, this is...

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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Why does Linux think that I have 64 bit machine?

I have made several attempts to install SLES 9 and 10, backtrack III, ubuntu, and dabian on my Sony Vaio VGN-SZ650N computer.  For some reason the software thinks that I have a 64 bit machine?...Each time the install will fail.  Please advise, this is...

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Friday, January 9, 2009

Download your complimentary copy of LinuxJournal for free

Read this tweet by LinuxJournal. Downloaded it, and it rocks Get your free copy, download it from here.

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Thursday, January 8, 2009

About system logs

Hey all i m using RHEL5 in my pc. whenever i ssh my own pc from a difft pc the log are not printing in /var/log/secure/Please help me in sorting out this problem

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HELP INSTALLING THUNDERBIRD IN RHEL 5.0

Hello ,I am facing this problem while I try to untar and configure the thunderbird mail client.I downloaded the gzip tar file of thunderbird.Untarred the package using # tar -zxvf thunderbird....then changed the directory # cd thunderbi...

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Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Squid Time ACL's

Hello,I would like to be able to restrict access to various websites contained in a particular file, but allow access to these websites before work, during lunch time and after work.The below is what I have come up with, however, I'm not sure if it w...

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If Amarok 2.0 doesn’t add any songs to your playlist or collection…..

Here’s a short tip: If Amarok 2.0 doesn’t add any songs to your playlist or collection, or the collection scan is getting hung at up 47% or 79% try installing mysql. Since Amarok 2 now makes use of mysql as its backend, it expects mysql to be installed(nope, mysql-client won’t do either). As a [...]

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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Linux for Beginners: A podcast on YAPodcast

Couple of days ago, Veetrag informed me that YAPodcast will covering Linux as the topic for this week’s podcast and asked me if I could join. Naturally, I agreed(how can I refuse!). Anyways so here it is: YAPodcast 14: Linux for beginners: Download it. Do drop your comments and feedback, they would be much appreciated.

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KERNEL PANIC..... I M ALSO IN PANIC MODE!!!

Hello experts,                 I am using RHEL 5....but sometimes i get the nasty kernel panic error with different error codes...i have no option left but to re--install the OS...is ther some documentation which provides commands and help to recover...

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Monday, January 5, 2009

Redhat 9 Linux Commands

hi,can you please provide me with Redhat 9 commandThanks

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Redhat 9

hi,can you please provide me with Redhat 9 commandThanks

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Sunday, January 4, 2009

no display of user in SAMBA Tools in RHEL5

iam adding users in Samba Server Conf. Tools 1.2.31 , the problem is i can add user but it is not displayed in samba tools users display list hence i can not edit or delete it . it is added because when retrying to add the same user , warning says acco...

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Postfix refuses POP clients after mysqlizing back end

Hello,I have attempted to mysqlize the backend of my postfix config. Since doing that I have not been able to connect to my server via pop clients. I am using courier as my pop server. I am suffering authentication failures even though the correct use...

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Saturday, January 3, 2009

bandwirdth controlling for user

first i am thank full to www.linuxsolved.com he registred me free of cost !!!dear i have two lan card eth0 and eth1 and installed Redhat 9 and Proxy squid 1 i need to control my office 10 pc almost using high bandwirdth i am intrusted to coltrol ...

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Friday, January 2, 2009

Graphics resolution problem

Hey all i am using rhel5 os. Whenever i boot my system the graphics resolution come 1024X1078 some times 1024X768 some time 800X600 some times 680X480. I want to stable my resolution plz help me in sort out this problem.

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Detection of soundcard

Hey all  i m using REHL5 os. My soundcard is working fine in windows but dnt detected in linux. I install vlc player with all the dependencies . Video is coming but no sound is there. And when i test the speakers from sound detection tool it doesnt giv...

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

linux lan driver installation

how to install lancard driver in linux .so please infom me stap by stap

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plug 2 surf whiz! How to Install it in Linux Ubuntu ?

i have this type of modem and i wd like to use it in ubuntu 7.04 and i tried hardly to make it but ..... and even of that i ve no i idea how setupn the wirless i tried by the normal setup but it doesnt work the type of this modem is sxc-1080 CDMA 1*  ...

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