Forum: Newbie

having a bit of a nightmare: My pc asking for me to enter my default keyring password everytime after I login was annoying, so I deleted the...

I need to check whether my Linux and debian built is server or desktop mode. Is there any command to check this that its a server mode built or...

Alright, before I get to the meat of the problem, I'll say I don't have much experience with linux at all. I am familiar with Windows, and have has a...

I'm completely linux newbie. I got a PC(32 bit) from my friend that has Fedora & Ubuntu on single HDD.Now I need to install Suse on the same HDD...

So i am new to the Linux world and I am not sure if what I am trying to do is achievable or not. I am trying to make an image of my existing drives...

from time to time I see something like this: test.ksh > test.log 2>&1 the question is, what does "2>&1" mean? Thanks,

I have an old mini-desktop computer I want to have as a spare machine for internet browsing and checking email. It has a copy of XP currently, but...

Basically, I have a windows server and a custom application that I'd like to change to linux for security reasons. There's a few layers to the...

Hi all , i am handling remote production servers running RHEL4 and now i need to do some disk-upgrades . Is there any way to know how many...

I'm a newie on Linux. I have a question in regards to pointers. We are installing openfiler on a linux machine. One of the linux machine has:...

Hi, Probably a noob question so i think this is the right place to post. I have a raid 1 (2x1TB) and raid 5 array (4x1TB). The raid 1 array...

As hatchling from the current crop in linux land, I haven't done much yet but try different live distros. Now I'm wanting to venture out a little...

Hello, At this dir /lib/modules/2.6.18-164.el5PAE/ have dir on the name build, if i use the command "DIR" i can see the it there but when i try to...

We have a service that need to get started. Service name is tibco. But when this service starts this process fails because I think there is a lock on...

Quite sorry for the vague title, but I seem to have two distinct issues with Ubuntu, and I'm not sure they are related. I work on a recent Dell...

hello, i have synology nas box DS710+ that has intel atom processor inside. i've installed ubuntu under virtual box, downloaded needed toolchain...

I've got wine installed and I've been using it for a while, but I just installed adobe flash but it doesn't show up in my wine menu. I know where I...