Posted in April 5th, 2009
I managed to download and try the xubuntu live today.. the one referred by http://ubuntu.com.my/ in the left menu link also pointing to http://www.ubuntu.com/products/GetUbuntu/download .. but the right menu link.. pointing to http://tw.releases.ubuntu.com/intrepid/ which is unreachable at the moment.. may be have not tried hard enough .. unable to find nearer south-east-asia mirrors though.. finally […]
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Posted in March 28th, 2009
The idea of Earth Hour[earthhour.org] is not that bad idea at all.. the website is also nice.. got video , got photos, gadget.. twitter and all the thing that would be related or would be interesting to us.. But when I was trying to visit http://www.earthhour.org/malaysia .. it was redirecting me to http://earthhour.org.my and guess […]
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Posted in March 24th, 2009
Automatic Twitter update via bash script and cron.. hehe.. tweet..=~ twitter.com create a shell script (go_tweet) with following content.. date=`date`; msg="$1 as of $date" curl –basic –user "username:password" \ –data-ascii "status=`perl -MURI::Escape -e \ "print uri_escape('$msg');"`" \ http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json Replace the username:password with your tweet account .. It is recommended to register a new one for […]
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Posted in March 17th, 2009
I have been with Fedora for quite some year.. until I bump onto Ubuntu for the first time on 2005. that time been received free CD for Ubuntu live.. and I happened to depend on it when the hardisk crashed and got no money to replace.. first 3month starting work at KL.. hahaha.. 8-) somehow […]
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Posted in March 11th, 2009
In case you happened to block certain site from being access from you pc/notebook/server or whatever.. let’s say.. it is a “site.com” let check the ip address of the site.. [root@nb-namran ~]# nslookup site.com Server: 208.67.222.220 Address: 208.67.222.220#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: site.com Address: 66.113.131.78 then to block it run route add -host 66.113.131.78 gw 127.0.0.1 […]
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Posted in March 10th, 2009
from the tail -f /var/log/httpd/error [Tue Mar 10 16:01:30 2009] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] PHP Fatal error: Class 'DOMDocument' not found in /home/namran/src/….php on line 15, referer: http://… the solution turn out to be yum install php-xml
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Posted in March 9th, 2009
In this post I will explain on how to Install windows XP on Xen virtualization engine in CentOS 5. In comparison to VMware based virtualization .. this one might be a bit behind in term of functionality and user-friendliness. Prior to the installation process.. make sure you had the Windows XP Installation CD handy or […]
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Posted in February 21st, 2009
Only today.. manage to reach 26x CPU load.. with.. xen running to install windows xp on CentOS 5.2 firefox.. vncserver squid.. nagios zm .. apparently .. the load decrease significantly when killing firefox.. then .. start killing nagios.. also vncserver.. and virt-manager console.. as figured out how to connect direct to the guest after that.. […]
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Posted in February 21st, 2009
After been a while using OpenOffice 2.3 that came bundle with CentOS 5.2 , somehow decided to get OpenOffice 3.0.1 installed.. First of all have to download the RPMs file installer at the OpenOffice website[openoffice.org], it comes via a zipped file of all needed RPMs. then extract it .. figure out where did the RPM […]
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Posted in February 20th, 2009
Servers that are supporting the critical operational function are advised to be Clustered and with High-Availability configuration. Fully redundant and NO single-point-of-failure .. Proven and stable O/S.. with 99.99999% uptime and the best part .. must be “Disaster-proof.”. then If want to write the test procedure for that line.. how would you write ? It […]
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