Linux operating system
Prevent ssh shell access for sftp user
In Linux it is not easily apparent as to how to prevent someone from having ssh shell access into a machine you intend to give […]
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building jfreechart using ant in linux
To build ant in linux download the jfreechart package. Now you will need to build it using ant. If you don’t have ant installed you […]
Compile Handbrake in Linux
We get the following error when compiling handbrake in linux First install yasm, you can get it from here: http://www.tortall.net/projects/yasm/releases/yasm-1.1.0.tar.gz Also install subversion and the […]
compile gridftp
The globus toolkit has many tools available. And you may find it necessary to install just a subset of them, gridftp in particular. To just […]
memory usage for a process linux
You can find out how much memory a process in linux is using by using the “top” command. While top is running interactively use “shift […]
Mounting Local NFS Share In Linux
On occasion you may want to mount a local nfs share for testing. To do so you will need to perform the following: This is […]
SSH to Amazon EC2 Host
Once you have created your Amazon EC2 host you will need to assign a key to it. You can do this using your Amazon EC2 […]
What port does svn use?
SVN, which is short for subversion is a code repository tool that is used to manage source code versioning. This tool is available on Linux. […]
Getting Detailed Hard Drive Information Using hdparm
hdparm is a command in Linux that can provide you with a great deal of information about a hard drive. It is commonly used when […]
Write GRUB Onto A Disk that Needs It
On occasion you may find that your disk does not have GRUB installed. Such reasons could be mbr errors or misconfiguration, software raid issues, or […]