Manage your servers the easy way with perl script over ssh with no remote client.

2013-05-06 8 min read Linux perl
For a long time I have not posted any script. So, its not that I have not written anything new, but just that did not put them here in lack of time. So, here is one interesting one. The original idea came from one posted in one of the interesting blog here. But the problem with this one was that for every time, it ran in the cron, it would make multiple entries in the “last” output (about 10 or more with my modifications for differentiating between solaris and Linux). Continue reading

procinfo and procinfo-ng : Get system information from /proc.

2012-08-10 1 min read Fedora
The Fedora Project logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Install procinfo or procinfo-ng. The procinfo contains three programs : /usr/bin/lsdev /usr/bin/procinfo /usr/bin/socklist and procinfo-ng contains :: /usr/bin/procinfo-ng The description for both of them is similar :: Name : procinfo-ng Version : 2.0.304 Release : 5.fc17 Architecture: i686 Install Date: Tue 24 Jul 2012 05:45:10 PM IST Group : Applications/System Size : 140366 License : GPLv2 and LGPLv2 Signature : RSA/SHA256, Mon 12 Mar 2012 09:56:55 PM IST, Key ID 50e94c991aca3465 Continue reading

How To Install Ailurus 10.05 On Fedora | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials

2010-07-23 1 min read Fedora Linux
For those of you who don&#8217;t know about ailurus: Ailurus is cross-<a class="zem_slink" title="Linux distribution" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution">Linux-distribution <a class="zem_slink" title="GNU General Public License" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License">GPL <a class="zem_slink" title="Computer software" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_software">software, which aims at making Linux easier to use, for newcomers. And the features include: Ailurus can … display Linux skills install popular software change <a class="zem_slink" title="GNOME" rel="homepage" href="http://www.gnome.org/">GNOME settings display <a class="zem_slink" title="Hardware" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware">hardware information enable some third party repositories# clean apt/yum cache# backup and recover apt/yum status# the features marked with &#8221;#&#8221; support Ubuntu/Fedora only Continue reading