How to’s and guides
The Linux Documentation Project
http://tldp.org
August 25, 2008
Linux Links for Admins
August 21, 2008
rdesktop quick setting to loginto windows box
Here is how to use it for the super lazy:
$ rdesktop -g 90% windows.machine.ip.address
August 20, 2008
August 19, 2008
SUSE Repair 64 bit grub disk error fix using yast
ref:
http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:YaST_System_Repair#What_Is_YaST_System_Repair.3F
August 18, 2008
Fedora 9 gui package installer will not work
Try running the command
yum grouplist
then like magic, goto gui and it will now work.
Must have software Gparted
Great free opensouce program for repartitioning your hard drive
ifconfig will not work – command not found on Fedora 9 and other linux OS
ifconfig: command not found
if you did not log in as root use:
/sbin/ifconfig
if you use su, you will still have to use
/sbin/ifconfig
ref:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/red-hat-31/ifconfig-command-not-found-389491/
August 15, 2008
Fedora 9 unable to display desktop
system-config-display –reconfig
if this fails, edit:
/etc/X11/xorg.conf
change driver from what it is to:
vesa