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FC6: enable PHP extensions GD and DOMXML

FC6: enable PHP extensions GD and DOMXML 150 150 Roderick Derks

To enable the PHP extensions GD and DOMXML to get the Joomla Expose component to work properly I had to…

HPUX: Ignite restore from tape

HPUX: Ignite restore from tape 150 150 Roderick Derks

1. Boot the system2. When it asks for a key interuption for interupting the boot sequence press any key.3. This…

HPUX: Restore /etc directory from ignite tape

HPUX: Restore /etc directory from ignite tape 150 150 Roderick Derks

# mkdir cd /tmp/restore_etc# cd /tmp/restore_etc# mt -f /dev/rmt/0mn rew (rewind ignite tape)# mt -f /dev/rmt/0mn fsf 1 (fast forward…

Linux bash script for VMware: automated backup vm’s

Linux bash script for VMware: automated backup vm’s 150 150 Roderick Derks

Here is a script that I use to create backups of all of my VM's. There has been some evolution…

Using SSH, SCP and RSYNC without a password

Using SSH, SCP and RSYNC without a password 150 150 Roderick Derks

From time to time you want to write scripts that will allow you to copy files to or execute commands…

Linux: vi quick reference

Linux: vi quick reference 150 150 Roderick Derks

Last Line Mode Command Mode Input Mode Search Functions: Screen/Line Movement: Add/Append Text: /exp                        Go forward to exp 0              Goto…

HP-UX Job Queues (Load Average)

HP-UX Job Queues (Load Average) 150 150 Roderick Derks

Job Queues  The job queue monitor checks the average number of processes that have been waiting for CPU and performing…

VMware: Install VMware tools on FC6 guest

VMware: Install VMware tools on FC6 guest 150 150 Roderick Derks

Here is your guide for installing vmware tools on you linux host. I used Fedora Core 6 on the host.…

VMware server on a Fedora Core 6 host

VMware server on a Fedora Core 6 host 150 150 Roderick Derks

Installing VMWare server on a Fedora Core 6 host is a pretty simple procedure. There is one bug though. Follow…

NFS setup

NFS setup 150 150 Roderick Derks

Let's setup NFS!

Linux: howto mount iso files

Linux: howto mount iso files 150 150 Roderick Derks

# mkdir /mnt/iso # mount -o loop -t iso9660 FC3-i386-disc1.iso /mnt/iso

Joomla: howto setup SEO/SEF

Joomla: howto setup SEO/SEF 150 150 Roderick Derks

Using the Artio JoomSEF module I changed my URL's so that the human species can understand them. And also Google…

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