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Here is some advice I found useful when setting up my RPM build environment, and building a basic RPM. The main source I used, to save reading my book again or the man pages, was Linc Fessenden’s blog and some of Linc’s blog is repeated here for completeness. Thanks Linc! These instructions should work fine on any CentOS [...] This week I was looking into init scripts again, its been a while… Anyhow, I remembered that I had written one for distributed.net’s client app. I thought I would share it, place in “/etc/init.d/dnetc”. It should work fine on current releases of Fedora, RHEL and CentOS. Its designed for the sysadmin to configure dnetc for that [...] Fedora 12 release countdown! I have a web page that lists servers I need to connect to. This page has several hyper links for each server to key webpages on that host. I wanted to be able to connect using ssh too, at the click of a link. (eg: ssh://myserver.example.com and ssh://user@myserver.example.com) I started doing a bit of research into [...] Well, better late than never. I thought I would take this chance to set myself some ‘open’ goals for the New Year. First off I hope to get involved in more FOSS advocacy projects, there are a few about which I hope I can contribute too. As part of this, I am going to get involved [...] Here is a quick HowTo / TechTip for deleting all the mail from an exim mail queue! After the issue I blogged about the other day, where a webserver was being used to generate spam, we were left with a lot of spam email in the servers mail queue awaiting delivery. Amongst other things, this was then [...] Do you run a squid proxy? I do, and have been restarting squid to apply config changes for ages. Turns out that you can just run “service squid reload”, users have no down time and your config changes get applied. Great. Wish I had thought to check that before now….. (This works on RHEL/CentOS, [...] This is my quick guide to do an install and basic setup of exim on CentOS. This is not meant as a fully inclusive guide but it will get you on the way. Following this you should get a working exim install. I will assume you have built a CentOS 4 / 5 Server, have yum [...] I am a bit behind on postings lately, but I have been meaning to post about another iPlayer development. Its now available through a streaming service, based on flash. This helps people on non-microsoft platforms access the content. It is also quick and easy to use, if you have a quick ish connection (Its ok [...] If your a user of the BBC’s Web Services and you run Linux, now is the time to stand up and be counted. I use linux every day as do I use the BBC’s Website. In a recent statement, it was said that out of the 17.1 million users, only 400 to 600 of them run [...] |
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