Archive for the ‘Fedora’ Category
Mounting CIFS network share in linux
Monday, April 13, 2009 1:19 No CommentsThis is a simple sub-tutorial on mounting network shares in linux – not only fedora. These network shares can be mounted with SMB and CIFS but in this tutorial, I am talking about CIFS mounts. This, Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a proposed standard protocol that lets programs make requests for files and services [...]
One fine morning, We migrated to Linux
Thursday, April 2, 2009 5:13 No CommentsI work as a project manager/Team Lead and also look after Systems and Networks. Looking after Systems and Networks is not my primary job there but I like to tickle with Networks and Systems.
Our system had been infested with lots of viruses and it is natural when we use Microsoft windows in almost all [...]
Listing Users in Linux
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 6:28 No CommentsHave you ever tried to list all registered users in linux? I tried it today. I hit the terminal with users and it responded with few names. I noticed that this is much less number of people than that I have registered in the system. Oh! Where are the other users? I googled for a [...]
chkconfig and my problem
Friday, March 13, 2009 2:58 No Commentschkconfig is used to add service, activate and deactivate the services during boot. We can say that! . This is a handy tool to set up services to start during boot. This can relieve users from activating services manually. Enough said about chkconfig!
Sometime ago I wanted to start openfire – A Collaborative software by [...]
Deleting Folders with rm in linux
Friday, March 13, 2009 2:25 No CommentsA newbie in linux with some basic knowledge of linux commands usually get stuck deleting folders in linux terminal. I happen to be newbie and had to face problems when deleting folders in linux earlier. I use fedora.
Usually there are folders with many deep rooted sub folders which you might need to delete in one [...]





