Fedora
Bash completion error — quote_readline.
2010/04/11
There is a problem with bash completion with quote_readline that causes the completion to fail. The problem is fixed in the bash completion package but there are still some other programs which are …
Running Nested X server
2010/03/25
Today I was trying to do a XDMCP connection to the other server ( which is solaris, not sure if that matters) so I used the Xnest server. and used the following command: […] Xnest :1 -ac -query …
Just days wait to a great operating system.
2010/03/22
Was thinking about writing this for some time now.. but guess someone already did that <a href="http://www.junauza.com/2009/05/fedora-11-leonidas-is-almost-ready-to.html" …
Edit a File When You Are Viewing It Using more / less Command
2010/03/16
<a href="http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/edit-file-when-youre-viewing-withmore-less/">Aritcle here. […] <span style="color: #ff0000;">Question: I can use <a …
Fedora 12 Released
2010/03/12
Fedora 12, the latest version of the popular open-source operating systems for desktops and servers, has been released: ”The Fedora Project, a Red Hat, Inc. sponsored and community-supported …
Mount and unmount/umount images(iso/img) from nautilus (Fixed not mounting in Fedora)
2010/03/09
Get the Nautilus Script <a href="http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/moiso?content=84301" target="_blank">here. So what is required is that you have the necessary …
Bash histoy – common history in different terminals
2010/03/04
I have been looking to do this for sometime. The bash history is per session basis and the last session to quit overwrites the bash_history file and thus all other terminals started between the time …
Minimize the download size for updates.
2010/02/10
Fedora has rolled out presto repositories. What this means to the users is that the download size for the updates would be greatly reduced. To use the feature, first install the yum plugin: […] …
PackageKit error File \”/usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py\”, line 1215, in _get_depends_not_installed – Resolved
2010/02/04
In packagekit, if you getting the error below: […] Traceback (most recent call last): File ”/usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py”, line 1215, in …
Mail Server Setup With Exim, MySQL, Cyrus-Imapd, Horde Webmail
2010/01/18
I was thinking of doing this for some time but never got time to do this. So finally I took some time off yesterday to do the setup. <a …
GoOo released new version of Open Office.
2010/01/11
GoOo repository for Fedora at http://go-oo.mirrorbrain.org/stable/linux-i586/ has released the new version of GoOo packages.
Send mail to yourself and read in your favourite client and configure the rules to move to directory.
2010/01/10
By default when you send a mail using sendmail, the mail goes to the default directory. What I wanted to do was, use rss2email, to send the mails and then sort them in different folders depending on …