Linux creates many directories upon installation, but many of Linux users are not aware of the use of all those directories.In this article, you will find a basic information about uses of all directories and location of all types of data...
In Linux/Unix command line you can follow a file with tail -f [filename]. As the file is updated, the screen will update. This is handy for following error logs, etc. tail -f [filename] I just learned from a co-worker that the ‘less’...
The above diagram provides a conceptual view of the Linux architecture. Like all conceptual views, it is not a perfect match to the full complexity of Linux. The key point is to understand that the Kernel Space (shown in blue)...
Some commonly used shutdown/restart commands under Linux are shutdown, halt, reboot, and init. They can all achieve the purpose of restarting the system, but the internal working process of each command is different. Through the introduction of this...
As root, pico /etc/sysconfig/harddisks
USE_DMA=1
MULTIPLE_IO=16
EIDE_32BIT=1
LOOKAHEAD=1
EXTRA_PARMS= hdparm ?u1 /dev/hda
Source: “Linux (Red Hat 7.0+) Installation on the Compaq Armada E7400“
To alternate between mounting a Linux-formatted (ext2) floppy disk and a Windows-formatted (vfat) floppy disk: Create a directory like /mnt/winfloppyAs root, pico /etc/fstabEnter the following into fstab: /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ext2...
In order, try these solutions:
As root, type:
/sbin/depmod -ae
As root, type (replace “2.4.7-10” with your kernel number):
insmod /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.o
The choice to use Linux is a complex one. It is not merely enough to select it as your operating system, but also to pick which distribution you wish to use, and while each features the same kernel at its core, the end user experience is quite...
Damn Small Linux (DSL) – a small, business card size computer operating system based on Knoppix. It was designed to run graphical environment and applications on old PC machines with 486 Pentium processors and very little memory.
Today is Valentine’s Day, and I wish all lovers to be married, and I wish everyone a happy Valentine’s Day! But pay attention to safety at all times. Now let me talk about how to see how hackers have invaded Linux: The purpose...