If you are a MySQL user and you want to have a disaster recovery solution, or even as a simple backup, you can write small shell scripts based on mysqldump tool.
For this, you need AutoMySQLBackup. It doesn’t have any […] Continue Reading…
If you are a MySQL user and you want to have a disaster recovery solution, or even as a simple backup, you can write small shell scripts based on mysqldump tool.
For this, you need AutoMySQLBackup. It doesn’t have any […] Continue Reading…
If SSH login takes a long time, all you have to do is to add the following to /etc/ssh/sshd_config on your SSH server:
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UseDNS no |
and then restart the service.
Most computers these days come with a myriad of sensors to monitor the temperature of your computer. These sensors are generally located on the processor and the motherboard, and you might also have sensors on your video card. On […] Continue Reading…
After a few tests with the new beta from Ubuntu, I decided to write some of my thoughts about this release.
Please note that this is a BETA release, has many unresolved bugs and needs to be polished before the […] Continue Reading…
When you experience slow connection responses (login takes a long time), try disabling reverse dns lookups.
Edit “/etc/proftpd.conf” and change directive:
UseReverseDNS on
into
UseReverseDNS off
If this doesn’t work out try adding or changing the directive (must be turned off):
IdentLookups off
When using XMMS, Audacious or BMP on Linux, some of you miss the equalizer presets from Winamp.
This is how you can get them in your linux distribution.
Write a shell script or just run these commands in your terminal:
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#!/bin/bash wget http://www.xmms.org/misc/winamp_presets.gz gunzip -c winamp_presets.gz > ~/.xmms/eq.preset gunzip -c winamp_presets.gz > ~/.config/audacious/eq.preset gunzip -c winamp_presets.gz > ~/.bmp/eq.preset |
The script […] Continue Reading…
Please note that making security backups of your DVD/CD:s may be illegal in your country.
for the purpose of making these backups, the programs you need are standard, *NIX programs, and it is a safe bet that you wont need […] Continue Reading…
Ubuntu now has its own Brainstorm website where people can add their ideas and vote for their favorites.
http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/
Unp is a small perl script which makes extraction of any archive files a bit easier. It support several compressors and archiver programs, chooses the right one(s) automatically and extracts one or more files in one go.
Instalation:
sudo apt-get install […] Continue Reading…