How To: Add new hard drive on Centos

January 15th, 2012 by Youzhny 
Lists the new Hard Drive: lshw -C disk (more…)

How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Fedora 9 Desktop

November 28th, 2010 by jennyamy 
This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on a Fedora 9 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (“virtual machines”) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you...

How To Make Your WordPress Website Mobile Friendly

November 23rd, 2010 by Youzhny 
At the start of November, WordPress announced that it had just passed 1 million mobile users. That’s a lot of people using WordPress apps on their phones! To celebrate WordPress’ achievement I thought I’d take a look at how your iPhone/Android/Blackberry/Nokia/Samsung/HTC/etc and WordPress can be friends. But first….. let’s take a look mobile internet access more generally. In early 2010...

How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On Fedora 11

November 16th, 2010 by jennyamy 
This tutorial describes how you can install Apache2 with mod_fcgid and PHP5 on Fedora 11. mod_fcgid is a compatible alternative to the older mod_fastcgi. It lets you execute PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners instead of the Apache user. I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Preliminary Note I’m using a Fedora 11 server in this tutorial with the hostname server1.example.com...

How To Set Up WebDAV With Apache2 On Fedora 11

November 16th, 2010 by jennyamy 
This guide explains how to set up WebDAV with Apache2 on a Fedora 11 server. WebDAV stands for Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning and is a set of extensions to the HTTP protocol that allow users to directly edit files on the Apache server so that they do not need to be downloaded/uploaded via FTP. Of course, WebDAV can also be used to upload and download files. I do not issue any guarantee...

How To Force virt-manager To Use kqemu On Fedora 10

November 16th, 2010 by jennyamy 
When you use virt-manager to create and manage virtual machines using QEMU as hypervisor you may notice a poor performance on a no virtualization capable processor; this is because by default libvirt (an opensource virtualization API for Xen, KVM, Qemu) ignores the kqemu module (qemu acceleration kernel module). This mini-howto tries to workaround this problem. 1 Install virt-manager...

How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On Fedora 10

November 16th, 2010 by jennyamy 
This tutorial describes how you can install Apache2 with mod_fcgid and PHP5 on Fedora 10. mod_fcgid is a compatible alternative to the older mod_fastcgi. It lets you execute PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners instead of the Apache user. I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Preliminary Note I’m using a Fedora 10 server in this tutorial with the hostname server1.example.com...

How To Build A Low Cost SAN

November 16th, 2010 by jennyamy 
1 OBJECTIVE In today’s world there is a obvious need of information sharing in every department and network storage can help us to achieve this most growing challenge. Here in this article we are focusing our concentration to make a San which has following features: Low cost and easily affordable Ensured Scalability High Reliability Easily Manageable High Performance Ensured Security High availability 2...

How To Install Ailurus 10.01.5 On Fedora

November 16th, 2010 by jennyamy 
This document describes how to install Ailurus on Fedora 10, 11 or 12. Ailurus is an application which aims at making Linux easier to use. It provides these features: Install some software which is not provided in official repository. Enable/disable some third-party repositories. Change some system settings. Help you study Linux skills. Screenshot: 1. Installation cd /tmp wget http://ailurus.googlecode.com/files/ailurus-10.01.5-1.noarch.rpm su...

How To Install A PLONE CMS On Debian

November 15th, 2010 by jennyamy 
0 Preliminary Note I assume you have already set up a basic Debian Sarge system. You can set up your system as described on the first two pages of this tutorial: The Perfect Setup – Debian Sarge (3.1) This tutorial shows how to install and use Plone with Python and Plone on Debian. Pre-requisite: You must create many folders: “Be Careful, you must login with an account user and not...

How To Compile A Kernel – The Debian (Sarge) Way

November 15th, 2010 by jennyamy 
Each distribution has some specific tools to build a custom kernel from the sources. This article is about compiling a kernel on Debian Sarge systems. It describes how to build a custom kernel using the latest unmodified kernel sources from www.kernel.org (vanilla kernel) so that you are independent from the kernels supplied by your distribution. It also shows how to patch the kernel sources if you...

How To Create A Local Debian/Ubuntu Mirror With apt-mirror

November 15th, 2010 by jennyamy 
This tutorial shows how to create a Debian/Ubuntu mirror for your local network with the tool apt-mirror. Having a local Debian/Ubuntu mirror is good if you have to install multiple systems in your local network because then all needed packages can be downloaded over the fast LAN connection, thus saving your internet bandwidth. I want to say first that this is not the only way of setting up such a...