When you browse around old school computing forums, you will find the Linux vs. Windows debate raging in full force. People have been discussing this topic for years, arguing over which of the two systems is better for each kind of user, along which of…
Read MoreComputers, whether they run Linux or not, as a rule, don’t tend to be cheap. However, what if I was to tell you that you can offset at least some of that cost by using the machine itself? Well, you can, and below you can find out exactly how to do…
Read MoreHave you ever wanted to switch to Linux but were to afraid? Here are some of the myths that stopped you and the real truth behind them.Hard to installThis is one of the most popular myths about Linux which exists mostly because a lot of people don’t ev…
Read MoreAnother year has gone. It was a nice year, even though this blog is no longer actively written by me. A year of changes in the life. A year of travel. A year of love.Let me wish to all of my readersMerry Christmas!Happy New Year!I wish you all the best…
Read MoreRecently a bug in rtkit packaging has been fixed, but the update will fail on all Fedora 29 pre-release installation that have rtkit installed (Workstation has it for sure). The details and the workaround is described here:
https://fedoraproject.org/w…
Read MoreNagios® Core™ is an Open Source system and network monitoring application. It watches hosts and services that you specify, alerting you when things go bad and when they get better.Nagios Core was originally designed to run under Linux, although it should work under most other unices as well. (…)Read the rest of Install Nagios core […]
Read MoreWebmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more. Webmin removes the need to manually edit Unix configuration files like /etc/passwd, and lets you manage a system from the console or remotely. (…)Read the rest of Install […]
Read MoreThis site is a collection of tips, examples and small chunks of code I’ve used over the years as I’ve worked with Linux. Mostly the items found here are for my own use but I’ve made the site public in the chance that it will help other people. If you find something useful please let me know. Also if you think something I’ve mentioned could be done better I would welcome the feedback.
Read MoreWant to see if your branch is on the remote server? Want to see what branches are? Run git branch -av Not seeing your branch on the remote server, run git push origin BRANCH_NAME Added a file to .gitignore but you already checked it in? Run git rm –cached FILENAME Changing your origin server? Run git remote remove origin
Read MoreAfter installing MySQL Set the root passwoord using mysqladmin -u root password new-password login as root and run the following comands drop database test; use mysql; delete from db; delete from user where not (host=”localhost” and user=”root”); flush privileges;
Read Moregit config –global user.name “USER_NAME” git config –global user.email “USER_EMAIL” and if you work with Windows files git config –global core.autocrlf false
Read MoreCreate a directory to store all your repos. I like putting them in /var/git-repos cd into /var/git-repos (or whatever you called it) mkdir PROJECT_NAME.git cd PROJECT_NAME.git git init –bare Then Each user works locally (could be on their own system or could be in a personal directory on the same server). Run the following: mkdir PROJECT_NAME cd PROJECT_NAME git init if working on the same server you could use git remote add origin /var/git-repos/PROJECT_NAME.git if working remotely you could use […]
Read MoreNo refs in common and none specified; doing nothing. Perhaps you should specify a branch such as ‘master’. fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly Just run git push origin master Or if you get error: src refspec master does not match any. just do git commit -m “initial commit” git push origin master
Read MoreFollow this guys instructions http://daneomatic.com/2010/11/01/svn-to-multiple-git-repos/
Read MoreGo to http://framework.zend.com/download/current/ download the minimal version extract to a directory that makes sense to you add to your .htaccess file RewriteEngine on RewriteBase / RewriteRule !\.(js|ico|txt|gif|jpg|png|css)$ index.php RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d php_value include_path “.:REPLACE_WITH_LOCATION_OF_LIBRARY_DIRECTORY”
Read MoreRob Allen has created a simple 18 page tutorial on using Zend that is a great place to get started. You can find the tutorial at http://akrabat.com/wp-content/uploads/Getting-Started-with-Zend-Framework.pdf
Read MoreIf you have a long group of commands you need to run press Ctrl-X, followed by Ctrl-E This will open your default editor. When you’re done close the editor (saving the file) and the command will run.
Read Morehttp://www.tecmint.com/cheat-command-line-cheat-sheet-for-linux-users/ see for how to install and use.
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