The MS Windows OS-es uses the AUTORUN.INF file from removable drives (USB, CD, DVD,…) in order to know which actions to perform when a new external storage device is inserted …
fsck in CentOS 5.x howto
fsck is used to check and optionally repair one or more Linux file systems. File system can be a device name (e.g. /dev/sda2), a mount point (e.g. /, /usr,… ), …
MySQL Workbench
MySQL Workbench is a cross-platform, visual database design tool developed by MySQL. It is the highly anticipated successor application of the DBDesigner4 project. MySQL Workbench will be available as a …
MotoDev Studio for Android
MotoDev Studio for Android is Motorola’s integrated development environment based on Eclipse which forms complete development package. One installer ensures an integrated development environment with Eclipse 3.5 and Android Development …
The worst software I ever used was…
What is the worst, the most poorly designed, buggiest, prone-to-breakdown, driver-devouring, update-eluding, the worst piece of crap application you’ve ever see? It is hard to say, but lets be honest… …
Releasing a message from a quarantine with amavisd-relase
amavisd-new is a high-performance and reliable interface between mailer (MTA) and one or more content checkers: virus scanners, and/or Mail::SpamAssassin Perl module. It is written in Perl, ensuring high reliability, …
Config mta – howto
Centos has a neat application for switching between alternative software packages, called alternatives. Few days ago I noticed that one server doesn’t send logwatch email. I wanted to see what …
HowTo recover MySQL root password
By default, MySQL Server will be installed with root superuser without any password. You can connect to MySQL server as root without requiring password or by keying in blank password. …
RPMforge howto
The RPMforge project is an open source project that provides RPM packages for various distributions (RH, CentOS, Fedora, …). To enable RPMforge you can install the rpmforge-release package for your …
Set date and time from command prompt
If the Linux server time and date is wrong and you need to set it to new values from the shell prompt, you should use date command. You must login …