Linux Journal Stops Printing…
It is the sad sign of an end of an era, and yet-more proof that I am old. Apparently, I’m one of the few people left in the world that want a *printed* Linux magazine, making me a relic of…
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How to add a second Apache2 instance to a SLES11 server?
I recently got this question from reader Niyati: “Can you please guide for installing apache separately without disturbing the current version on sles.. if doing that risks the support issues.. Or any workaround to get the latest release running on…
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How to in-place upgrade from Opensuse 11.3 to 11.4
Following along in my line of “Readers Digest” versions of the official Opensuse upgrades procedures, (here are a couple of my past ones: 11.1, 11.2) here’s the latest for upgrading in-place from 11.3 to 11.4 (somehow I missed 11.2 to…
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How to Export a List of Bundle Relationships in ZCM?
As a ZCM (ZENworks Configuration Management) system administrator, you sometimes need to generate lists of things (and relationships to other things) that may not be possible in the management console. Of course, one of the most powerful aspects of ZCM…
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Blackberry-sized copies of DVD chapters in AVI format…
If you: Have a Blackberry Have a computer running Linux (preferably a recent suse-based distro) Have a DVD player in that computer Need to make mini copies of individual chapters of any given DVD …then this post is for you. …
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Blackberry stuck in Enterprise Mode…
For a good while now, my Blackberry had been stuck with elements of an “Enterprise” configuration on it. Why? Because I accidentally connected my Blackberry to a Windows PC that had Blackberry Desktop software configured in Enterprise mode. And next…
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FTP Server Service On Windows 7
In my day-to-day adventures as Your Linux Guy in a Windows World, I commonly find myself needing to transfer files between workstations of disparate environments (such as test labs, etc.). For instance, working in an semi-isolated lab of Windows 7…
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Finding Non-Group Trustee Assignments On NetWare Volumes
Recently, I was working with a customer in a NetWare/OES server environment who was looking to to ensure that all the trustee assignments on a particular volume are group-based, not individual user-based. Actually, it was a few volumes… and many…
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What is: “not supported calendar message.ics”
I guess February is NetWare / Novell month here at yourLinuxGuy.com, because I have another Novell-related tip for you. But this time it’s more about GroupWise and its relation ship with Outlook. I think this only relates to the latest…
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How can I make Windows 7 talk to NetWare CIFS?
I recently needed to make Windows 7 work with NetWare CIFS (remember that I’m yourNetWareGuy.com, too)… The good news is that it seems to work great! The bad news is that Microsoft changed the default behavior for the CIFS client…
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