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Dell Latitude E5500 Wireless Fedora 14 | Zelut's Blog
https://blog.zelut.org/2010/11/19/dell-latitude-e5500-wireless-fedora-14
Brain Dump of a SysAdmin. Dell Latitude E5500 Wireless Fedora 14. Dell Latitude E5500 Wireless – Fedora 14. I recently needed to send my main work machine in for repairs so I temporarily used a Dell Latitude E5500 while my normal D630 was away. Boy did I have trouble with the hardware on this machine! This blog post is a meagre attempt at outlining what was required of me to get some hardware supported. Hopefully this helps some other poor soul along the way. Freenode IRC over SSL in Irssi – FreeBSD.
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Creating symlinks with Salt States | Zelut's Blog
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Brain Dump of a SysAdmin. Creating symlinks with Salt States. This morning I finally found a solution to improving vim-usage on my FreeBSD machines. For the longest time I’ve dealt with little annoyances like arrow-keys entering ABCD characters, and backspace only working in certain situations. As it turns out, all I needed was to import a proper vimrc file. As soon as I had tested the fix, I expanded my vim Salt State to include a symlink to the included example vimrc. This state breaks down as follows:.
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Configure Serial Console Access on CentOS 5 | Zelut's Blog
https://blog.zelut.org/2010/05/05/configure-serial-console-access-on-centos-5
Brain Dump of a SysAdmin. Configure Serial Console Access on CentOS 5. The first modifications that I needed to make were in GRUB. On CentOS the GRUB config file can be found at:. Below you’ll find the changes I made:. Splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz. Serial - unit=0 - speed=115200. Terminal - timeout=10 console serial. In addition to these changes you’ll also need to append some console configurations to each ‘kernel’ line. Here is an example:. S0:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty ttyS0 115200 linux.
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lighttpd | Zelut's Blog
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Brain Dump of a SysAdmin. Configure Lighttpd for gitweb on FreeBSD. I spent some time this afternoon setting up a public git repository for my project, Origami. I had a little bit of trouble getting the repository set up initially, particularly the cgi aspect of it all. Below outlines the steps I took to configure Lighttpd for gitweb, hosted on FreeBSD. Installation First, of course, I Read More ». Lighttpd on FreeBSD : Hard Lock on Upload? Require Authentication For Multiple Directories in Lighttpd.
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Freenode IRC over SSL in Irssi - FreeBSD | Zelut's Blog
https://blog.zelut.org/2010/05/29/freenode-irc-over-ssl-in-irssi-freebsd
Brain Dump of a SysAdmin. Freenode IRC over SSL in Irssi – FreeBSD. I’ve been reconfiguring my Irssi installation this morning and wanted to document the steps I took. I use irssi on FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE. In order to connect securely over SSL to freenode you need to ensure you have the certificate installed. On FreeBSD, this port is ca root nss. Portmaster security/ca root nss. Configure the Network and Server. Network add -nick 'nick' -realname 'real name' freenode. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala"
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Enhancing your Ubuntu experience! Install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala”. If you've enjoyed this blog, please consider picking up a copy of my Ubuntu book, Instant Ubuntu. I am, as I’m sure many of you are, avid users of virtualization. Virtualization allows us to test new releases, other distributions, and otherwise sandbox operating systems and applications that we wouldn’t otherwise be able to (or want to! GNOME) Navigate to: System Administration Software Sources. Before you are able to use...
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xorg.conf | Enhanced Linux
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Enhancing Linux since 2006! Tag Archives: xorg.conf. Impressions of OpenSUSE 11.3: Dell Latitude D630. Last evening I got the urge (read: I was bored) to install openSUSE 11.3 on my Dell Latitude D630. The specs are as follows: Core 2 Duo 2.40GHz 2G RAM 120G HDD Intel 3945 Wireless nVidia Quadro NVS 135M Video The installation was simple enough, and I didn’t have any initial hardware problems–wired and wireless Read More ». Getting Started with Ubuntu. Theme Powered by Wordpress.
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Check the Status of 'dd' Command | Enhanced Linux
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Enhancing Linux since 2006! Check the Status of ‘dd’ Command. A note about speed. To specify this block size, use:. Dd if=/source/file of=/dest/file bs=4k. Status of dd command. The quickest and easiest way I’ve found to check the status of the dd command is to run the following:. Watch -n 10 killall -USR1 dd. How to Install VirtualBox Guest Additions in Fedora Guests. Open and View .chm Files on Linux (Ubuntu / Debian /Fedora) →. 3 thoughts on “ Check the Status of ‘dd’ Command. Thanks, very useful.
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dvorak | Enhanced Linux
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Enhancing Linux since 2006! Impressions of OpenSUSE 11.3: Dell Latitude D630. Last evening I got the urge (read: I was bored) to install openSUSE 11.3 on my Dell Latitude D630. The specs are as follows: Core 2 Duo 2.40GHz 2G RAM 120G HDD Intel 3945 Wireless nVidia Quadro NVS 135M Video The installation was simple enough, and I didn’t have any initial hardware problems–wired and wireless Read More ». Getting Started with Ubuntu. Theme Powered by Wordpress.
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GNOME | Enhanced Linux
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Enhancing Linux since 2006! Install GNOME 3.0 on Arch Linux. GNOME 3.0 was just released to the public and already it’s available in Arch Linux. Granted it’s in the testing and unstable repository (at the time of this writing), but it’s very much available and very much usable. In this article I will outline how to fresh-install GNOME 3.0 on your Arch Linux Read More ». Open and View .chm Files on Linux (Ubuntu / Debian /Fedora). Install GNOME-Shell in Arch Linux. Getting Started with Ubuntu.