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Linux-Vserver on Debian Sarge
Author: themachine • Tags: virtualization • Comments: 14Author: BJ DierkesContact: wdierkes [at] 5dollarwhitebox [dot] orgUpdated: November 11th, 2005This document describes how to install and configure a Debian Sarge system to utilize the linux-vserver kernel patch allowing you run multiple virtual servers on a single machine.http://www.linux-vserver.org
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lazarus (free pascal delphi like ide) on ubuntu (amd64)
Author: mariuz • Tags: other • Comments: 4Download x86-64 (or i386) free pascal binary package from sf.nettar -xvf fpc-2.0.0.x86_64-linux.tarsudo sh install.sh
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Monodevelop on Ubuntu (amd64)
Author: mariuz • Tags: other • Comments: 5I have installed monodevelop with sudo apt-get install monodevelopbut it crashed on my machine (amd64) and mono version was quite old 1.1.8.3 (default on breezy)Remove the old version apt-get remove mono monodevelopwget http://go-mono.com/sources/libgdiplus-1.1/libgdiplus-1.1.10.tar.gztar zxf libgdiplus-1.1.10.tar.gzcd libgdiplus-1.1.10 ./configure --prefix=/usrmake;sudo make install;cd ..wget http://go-mono.com/sources/mono-1.1/mono-1.1.10.tar.gztar zxf mono-1.1.10.tar.gzcd mono-1.1.10 ./configure --prefix=/usrmake;sudo make install;cd ..
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Booting Debian from external firewire on Powerpc Mac
Author: boborosso • Tags: linux • Comments: 0Booting Linux from a mac with firewire requires either editing initrd of an initrd kernel or building a custom one without initrd and with scsi and firewire support compiled in. Not for newbies, unless you know already how to make your firewire drive work under Linux (even if you cannot make it boot).The new beta debian etch installer is able to recognize firewire drives, so I succesfully compiled a kernel and installed the bootloader, so that the installing process could complete. Tested with a maxtor one touch and a titanium powerbook v.2
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Install Steps VHCS 2.4.6.2 in Debian 3.1 base install
Author: sachi • Tags: debian • Comments: 1Install Steps VHCS 2.4.6.2 in Debian 3.1 base install On install of Debian, select no packages to be installed, allow it to connect to the internet and let it download anything it needs, usually its libs etc. Exim is most likely installed at this point so dont worry it will be removed shortly.1).vi /etc/apt/sources.list (add the following sources)Code: deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb-src ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ stable main
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Proftp Server Web interface or GUI Tools
Author: sachi • Tags: ftp • Comments: 0Proftp Server Web interface or GUI ToolsThe main purpose of these tools is easy to maintain proftp serverProFTP Administratora web-based tool written in PHP aimed at managing users and groups for a ftp-server called "proFTPd". Because of the ammount of work gone into this project it also doubles as a system- information tool providing information like free hard-drive space, memory- statistics and much more (Something like phpSysInfo - with the notable difference that my status code so far only supports Linux, FreeBSD and Windows NT). To get a feel for how all this works you can take a gander at the screenshots-page and figure out for yourself if this is the right tool for you.
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Monitoring access to Server SQUID
Author: wrochal • Tags: monitoring • Comments: 0Monitoring access to Server SQUIDThere are many forms for analyze of logs generated by the SQUID, Will be boarded five forms of verification: On-line, for line of command and manual verification through the tools Sarg, Webalizer, Calamaris and Squid-Graph.
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Samba: Working Around QuickBooks 2006 Incompatability
Author: PaulJulio • Tags: samba • Comments: 5This HowTo addresses the incompatability that QuickBooks 2006 has with Samba-based file-sharing (the Linux de-facto standard for domain control and file sharing). Summary: Create a new user, group and share. Access the QuickBooks files via the new user by logging onto the share with its credentials.
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Chrooted SSH HowTo
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: security • Comments: 17Chrooted SSH HowTo This tutorial describes how to install and configure OpenSSH so that it will allow chrooted sessions for users. With this setup, you can give your users shell access without having to fear that they can see your whole system. Your users will be jailed in a specific directory which they will not be able to break out of.
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Telaen Howto - Easy php webmail interface
Author: mariuz • Tags: other • Comments: 9Today i found a really good wembail interface and i want to share how easy is to install it compared with other webmail packages. Telaen is a webmail interface written in PHP. It does not require any database and is compatible with POP3 or IMAP so it runs under any Server supporting PHP with Sendmail or QMAIL. Additional skins and languages can be easily integrated.