Category Archives: Linux

git: ‘svn’ is not a git-command. See ‘git –help’.

Posted on February 6, 2010 by admin

On ubuntu , when i run git svn, i get following error root@hostonnet:/usr/local/zend/share# git svn clone http://framework.zend.com/svn/framework/standard/trunk git: ‘svn’ is not a git-command. See ‘git –help’. root@hostonnet:/usr/local/zend/share# This is fixed by installing git-svn sudo apt-get install git-svn

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Auto update CentOS server with yum

Posted on January 31, 2010 by admin

It is better to use yum-updatesd to do the updates, check the HOW-TO at http://webhostingneeds.com/Get_email_notification_when_updates_available_yum in /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf Set do_update = yes

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fipscheck conflicts with fipscheck-lib-1.2.0-1.el5.x86_64

Posted on January 30, 2010 by admin

When i run yum update i get error [root@server12 ~]# yum update ….. ….. some text removed ….. ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: fipscheck conflicts with fipscheck-lib-1.2.0-1.el5.x86_64 Complete! (1, ['Please report this error in bugzilla']) [root@server12 ~]# This is caused … Continue reading →

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Google Chrome Now Available for Linux

Posted on January 16, 2010 by admin

Today i installed Google Chrome on Ubuntu. It works great, now i have Opera, Firefox and Google Chrome on Ubuntu desktop. Great work Google for supporting Linux.

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XPGnome – Make Ubuntu look like Windows XP

Posted on January 7, 2010 by admin

XPGnome theme can make ubuntu look like Microsoft Windows XP.

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Changing computer name in ubuntu

Posted on October 8, 2009 by admin

To change computer name in ubuntu, run sudo echo “computer-new-name” > /etc/hostname Now you need to reboot to get the computer name changed.

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Installing Java on CentOs

Posted on October 1, 2009 by admin

Java is available in CentOS 5. root@server70 [~]# yum list|grep openjdk java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5 installed java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo.x86_64 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5 updates java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel.x86_64 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5 updates java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc.x86_64 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5 updates java-1.6.0-openjdk-src.x86_64 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5 updates root@server70 [~]# To install java, run yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk Java will be installed on … Continue reading →

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How to extract RAR files in Ubuntu

Posted on September 24, 2009 by admin

To extract rar file, you need to install unrar with sudo apt-get install unrar To extract a rar file, go to command line, run unrar x fileName.rar For other command line options of unrar, run man unrar

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Install festival tts in ubuntu

Posted on September 12, 2009 by admin

festival is a tts (text-to-speech) software in ubuntu that offers several different voices. To install festival, run sudo apt-get install festival Now to use festival, in command line type echo “Host On Net Provides Web Hosting” | festival –tts Or … Continue reading →

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Go with Mac (or Linux) if you don’t want virus

Posted on August 26, 2009 by admin

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