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Frequently asked question - Every Linux answer asks a more beautiful question

So much to read, so little time! If that is your problem, we have solution. Read our Linux FAQ to help you cut through the clutter of information overload.

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  1. Unix Create a Symbolic Link

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/unix-creating-symbolic-link-ln-command/

    Unix Create a Symbolic Link May. 15th, 2008 by vivek Q. How do I create links under UNIX / Linux operating systems? Answer to "Unix Create a Symbolic Link" Posted in CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, File system, FreeBSD, Linux, Openbsd, RedHat and Friends, Solaris-Unix, Suse, Ubuntu Linux | Top Of …

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  2. UNIX Find A File Command

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-find-a-file-under-unix/

    UNIX Find A File Command May. 14th, 2008 by vivek Q. I've just started to use Sun Solaris UNIX in our Labs. I'd like to know more about finding files from the shell prompt. How do I find a file under UNIX? …

    1 day ago
  3. How To Show Line Numbers In vi / vim Text Editor

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/vi-show-line-numbers/

    How To Show Line Numbers In vi / vim Text Editor May. 12th, 2008 by vivek This FAQ is part 1 of 7 in the series VI / VIM Text Editor Q. How do I display vi / vim text editor line numbers while writing a shell script or c program? How can I turn on or off this feature? …

    2 days ago
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    Logging

    http://simplehomeserver.blogspot.com/2008/01/logging_07.html

    Todays date is generated by $(date) and is formatted by +%Y%m%d. See the man page for the date command for more options. http://www.unixgeeks.org/security/newbie/unix/cron-1.html http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2006/06/06/what-does-devnull-21-mean/ http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-log-files-location-and-how-do-i-view-logs-files/

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    Installing Apache, PHP and mod_ssl on MS Windows

    http://www.sinidaily.com/2008/05/15/installing-apache-php-an...

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    fsck forzato

    http://www.tazzadelcesso.com/wordpress/2008/05/14/fsck-forza...

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-force-fsck-on-the-next-reboot-or-boot-sequence/

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    Yellow Bricks

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    My del.icio.us Repairing VirtualCenter 2.5 Server SQL Agent "Stats Rollup" Jobs Troubleshooting the "getgrnam failed" error message when booting ESX 3.5 How To Show Line Numbers In vi / vim Text Editor Unable to power on a virtual machine with an attached SCSI device after upgrading to VirtualCenter 2.5 Data Center Strategies: Microsoft Unveils GSNW 2.0

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    How To Show Line Numbers In vi / vim Text Editor

    http://billyduc.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/how-to-show-line-nu...

    vi / vim show line number command To display line numbers along the left side of a window, type any one of the following: :set number or :set nu (Fig.01: Vi / Vim line numbers in action - click to enlarge image) To turn off line number again enter the same command: :set nu! If you need number every time you start vi/vim, append following line to your ~/.vimrc file:

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    ViNOJ DAViS

    http://vinojdavis.blogspot.com

    Nice !!! a few weeks ago i was googling for something like this for hours !!! vivek Says: December 11th, 2007 at 1:45 pm Pound is simple and very nice. Many large site such as wordpress.com uses pound. Calomel Says: December 12th, 2007 at 4:35 pm I would highly suggest pound or lighttpd as a reverse proxy. As of version 2.4e, Pound is extremely fast and stable. Lighttpd did have some problems in the past and most of those have been fixed. Memeory managment has been greatly improved. I have to

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    Why many MCSEs won't learn Linux

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/mces-wont-learn-linux.html

    configuration stored in text files - /etc, /usr/local/etc and ~/.dot-files. So learn to edit and search text files. Learn basis of grep, awk and sed along with vi. Same way all errors are logged in a text file located at /var/log/ directory c) One small utility performs one single task at a time - Typical Linux box may have 2000-4000 command installed. Each command provides a single functionality. d) Linux / UNIX is designed for simplicity

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    Dave Levy's Weblog

    http://blogs.sun.com/DaveLevy

    to check that the xorg.config was configured correctly. In order to amend it, one needs a root user shell. Its been a couple of years since I used a Linux, so I tried to 'su' to root, but it was having none of it. A quick google found me this article this article about default passwords for the ubuntu super user. So a quick 'sudo gnome-terminal' and we're away. This artilce at forums.virtualbox.org, about guest additions, and this article details the checks and changes required of xorg.conf to permit full screen mode on a larger screen. The Toshiba M5 I am

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    How To Secure Home Wi-Fi ( Wireless ) Network

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/securing-home-wireless-wifi-ne...

    telnet port features. Only use your local PC for telnet / ssh or router management. Turn on firewall, port scan and DoS protection (which is a default for many routers) Turn on email notification when DoS or port scan attack detected You may find our WPA / WPA2 Linux configuration guide useful Additional tips for Windows user - Use an anti virus, firewall / internet secruity suite. Most important don't use bloated Norton product. My personal recommendation is NOD32

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    How To Secure Home Wi-Fi ( Wireless ) Network

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/securing-home-wireless-wifi-ne...

    telnet port features. Only use your local PC for telnet / ssh or router management. Turn on firewall, port scan and DoS protection (which is a default for many routers) Turn on email notification when DoS or port scan attack detected You may find our WPA / WPA2 Linux configuration guide useful Additional tips for Windows user - Use an anti virus, firewall / internet secruity suite. Most important don't use bloated Norton product. My personal recommendation is NOD32

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