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How to install OTRS (OpenSource Trouble Ticket System) on CentOS 7
Author: Alexandre Costa •
Tags: centos, linux •
Comments: 19 OTRS (OpenSource Trouble Ticket System) is a sophisticated open source software used by companies to improve their operation related to customer support, help desk, call centers and more. This tutorial describes the installation of OTRS on a CentOS 7 server.
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How to compare directories with Meld on Linux
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: desktop, linux, programming •
Comments: 1 This tutorial shows you how to compare directories visually on Linux by using the feature-rich comparison tool Meld.
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Useful Meld tips/tricks for intermediate users
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: desktop, linux, programming •
Comments: 2 Meld is a feature-rich visual comparison and merging tool available for Linux. In this tutorial, we will be discussing some really useful tips/tricks that will make your experience with the tool even better.
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A beginner's guide to comparing files using visual diff/merge tool Meld on Linux
Author: Himanshu Arora •
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Comments: 3 Now that we've covered some command line-based diff/merge tools in Linux, it'd be logical to explain some visual diff/merge tools available for the OS as well. Reason being, not everybody is used-to the command line, and/or command-line based comparison tools could be more difficult to learn and understand for some.
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How to Install WordPress with HHVM and Nginx on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: centos, linux, server, web server •
Comments: 2 In this tutorial, I will show you how to install WordPress with HHVM and Nginx as web server and how to configure SELinux for WordPress. I will use CentOS 7 as the operating system. HHVM (HipHop Virtual Machine) is an open source virtual machine for executing programs written in PHP and Hack language.
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How to install a Ceph Storage Cluster on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: linux, server, storage, ubuntu •
Comments: 18 In this tutorial, I will guide you to install and build a Ceph cluster on Ubuntu 16.04 server. Ceph is an open source storage platform, it provides high performance, reliability, and scalability. It's a free distributed storage system that provides an interface for object, block, and file-level storage and can operate without a single point of failure.
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How to Install Nextcloud with Nginx and PHP7-FPM on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: centos, linux, server •
Comments: 20 In this tutorial, I will show you how to install and configure the latest Nextcloud 10 release on a CentOS 7 server. I will run Nextcloud with a Nginx web server and PHP7-FPM and use MariaDB as the database system.
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Monitoring of a Ceph Cluster with Ceph-dash on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: centos, linux, storage •
Comments: 5 Ceph-dash is is a WSGI application based on the Flask framework for monitoring of Ceph clusters. In this tutorial, I will show you to install Ceph-dash and configure it to run under an apache web server with SSL and mod_auth support.
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How to record a region of your desktop as animated GIF on Linux
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu •
Comments: 5 This tutorial shows how to record a region of your screen or a program window and store it as an animated gif. Those in technical spheres usually use animated gifs to quickly describe how a problem or an error gets triggered. It's also a useful way of explaining how a particular feature in a software application works. You can easily use gifs in online forums, your company presentations, and more.
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How to install ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors 4.2 and connect it to a web office on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Daria •
Tags: desktop, linux, server, ubuntu •
Comments: 0 ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors is a free and open source office suite that allows users to edit text documents, spreadsheets and presentations offline by providing access to the web-based ONLYOFFICE portals for an efficient remote team collaboration. This tutorial shows the installation of ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors 4.2 on Ubuntu 16.04.