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Where can I look for backup script? [migrated]

I want find out where the backup script of a Fedora 8 server is. I haven't found it so far ( my Linux knowledge is very spare). I looked with crontab -l and I only can find a tempdelete.pl. Than I ...
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Fedora 16 Yakuake keybinding failure ( retracts but will not dropdown ) [migrated]

On fedora 16 I've installed yakuake, and when I hit F12 ( default keybind ) the terminal retracts, but on hitting F12 again it won't deploy down. Does anyone have a thought as to why F12 isn't being ...
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Erlang install error on Fedora 13

I am attempting to install RabbitMQ on a Fedora 13 box. This requires Erlang is installed. When I run yum install erlang I get the following messages. Yum seems to indicate that it resolved all the ...
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Setting up GIT on CentOS server

I'm trying to set up GIT on my home CentOS 6.2 server (I already have LAMP running on it). The only access that will be made to it is from the local network - or to be more precise, from my laptop ...
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Fedora Linux VM guest: How to change screen resolution [closed]

I'm running Fedora Linux 16 as guest system, inside a Windows/VirtualBox host. After install the provided add-ons, only 1024x768 screen resolution displays properly; when I try to increase it, I ...
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Fedora (Linux) server has problems with acessing raid storage after a while

My Fedora server has problems to access external raid storage (StorCase IFS U320/SATA-R) when there's written data to it (via rdiff-backup). After a hour or so, it simply stops responding and always ...
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Error in Fedora 9 while installing MySQL 5.5.20 using “YUM” Command

I am trying to install the latest version of MySQL server on a Fedora 9 machine. When I run the command yum --enablerepo=remi list mysql mysql-server, I get the error: Loaded plugins: ...
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Can I set up Fedora or Centos repos in RHEL6?

I have a RHEL6 box with no subscription to Red Hat Network. I want to install gcc using yum to resolve all the complex dependencies. Can I connect to Fedora or Centos repositories to install software? ...
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Joomla cache_dir and other directories are not writable

I have a Fedora install running apache and Joomla. The http.conf is showing apache as the user and group that it is using. I have changed the owner of the folder structure using chown -R apache ...
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VirtualBox Fedora Host Windows Guest Networking and Folder Aliases

I'm new to running virtual machines and I have a couple questions. I have a Fedora 14 box with an 8 core Bulldozer processor that is running VirtualBox with Windows. This machine has several ...
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Accessing stdin during systemd boot

I have a script which solicits a numeric input from the user while booting the computer. The computer is running Fedora 16. It used work, on Fedora 13, but after the upgrade read INTEGER returns ...
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Clonezilla using dd on Fedora 16 LVM

I'm trying to do a disk to disk clone of a 500GB Fedora 16 installation using Clonezilla, but it keeps using dd to copy the root ext4 LVM, and is doing so very slowly (~375MB/minute, 24hrs total copy ...
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Why are 9 httpd processes running when I autostart httpd on boot?

A pgrep httpd yeilds 9 pids: 1624 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 If I kill the httpd process with the first pid( here 1624 ) all the httpd process gets killed. Although if kill the ...
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httpd not loading httpd.conf file when loading through rc script

Binary is located in /usr/sbin/ When I ran strace -o httpdstart.txt /usr/bin/httpd -k start It has the following lines to open the httpd.conf stat("/etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf", ...
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httpd loading 'Test Page' after adding httpd to startup

I recently added httpd to start during the start up by doing this: cd /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/ ln -s /etc/init.d/httpd S80httpd Although httpd starts on boot, seems like my DocumentRoot that was set in ...
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Automatically processing an email message Fedora 10 [closed]

Possible Duplicate: What do I need to parse incoming emails? Fedora 10 Postfix Mail Server Dovecot IMAP/POP3 Server A user will send an email to wordlist@mydomain.com. I want to ...
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Investigating Slow Linux Server

I know this is such a familiar old question, but I'm a bit stumped. I have a Rackspace virtual server running Fedora 14. It's a small machine, doing not a great deal (a test web site) with 256MB of ...
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Setting up Apache virtualhosts pointing at files in user directory. Worked fine on Ubuntu, now I'm on Fedora

I've recently moved from Ubuntu to Fedora. I now wish I'd done it a lot earlier because I've realised I don't know nearly as much about Linux as I ought to - Ubuntu hid a lot from me. Previously on ...
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How to configure multiple addresses on a single interface using Fedora 16

I upgraded from Fedora 14 to 16, recently. I had two static IP v4 addresses configured on my ethernet interface by creating two files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts: ifcfg-eth0 -> first ...
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How to debug ~/dotfiles causing gdm login to gnome 3 to fail

I recently had a problem with my Fedora Core 15 linux machine where something in my dotfiles got corrupted and caused a freeze on login from gdm such that the box would never get to the desktop. I've ...
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Possible to move Fedora system disk to new computer?

I have a Intel SS4200-E based Server running Amahi (a Fedora 14 based server package). The SS4200-E is stock except a E5200 CPU has replaced the old Atom it come with. It's loaded with 4x2TB discs ...
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Determining Cause of System Reboot

I have a Fedora 13 virtual machine running on top of VMWare's Hypervisor. Around 6am, it mysteriously rebooted, screwing up some long-running data import processes I was running. I've been checking, ...
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If linux server is connected to router, internet connection for the whole network will not work

I have a machine (Fedora) which is using iptables (acting as firewall). The system worked a long time, but now there is a problem. The internet connection was failing. I looked through and found out ...
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autossh -L fails with same command as ssh, how to make it work?

I'm running yum installed autossh 1.4a on fedora core 15 with the latest updates. This works: ssh -L 9000:valid.fqdn:80 another_valid_fqdn However, autossh fails and prints its usage message: ssh ...
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Boot configuration error: Fedora 15

I have a Fedora 15 installation on VirtualBox. When I added another virtual hd it erased all the grub.conf. Now I'm trying to manually add the CD-LIVE correct command in grub.conf, but is giving ...
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Very new to, well everything concerning this. Virtual hosting

I have a very low level question. I have several domains and would like to host them on a virtual server I've already set up. The server is running fine however I'm having trouble with the virtual ...
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Installing lsyncd on 64bit Amazon Ec2

I am trying to install lsyncd (http://code.google.com/p/lsyncd/) on my Amazon EC2, Amaozn Linux AMI 64bit. And during the make process I am reciving this error which I cannot decrypt. It installed ...
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apparmor on fedora / rhel / centos

My application relies heavily on AppArmor for security. I use Ubuntu to host it myself, but I have gotten requests from others that want to host in on a Fedora or RHEL machine. Now I am aware that ...
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How to install Mysql 5.1 on Fedora 16

I can't seem to install MySQL 5.1 on Fedora 16. When I try to install an RPM downloaded from the MySQL website I get conflict errors with the existing 5.5 packages which I have already 'removed' via ...
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Turn off 302 redirect and automatically redirect

I am testing redirects using curl on my localhost. When I run this command: $curl "test.test.com/landing/0192" I get this output: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> ...
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Unable to boot after updating to kernel-3.1.4-1 in fedora 16

I was using kernel-3.1.2-1 in fedora 16. then updated to kernel-3.1.4-1. after reboot now grub shows command prompt instead of boot menu. i tried to load manually with: set root=(hd0,msdos3) linux ...
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Redirect Rule for All Requests that Come with A Specific Server Alias

I am trying to write a redirect rule that will send all incoming requests directed at given server alias. Below is what my .conf file looks like. I am having problems with the first rule associated ...
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How do I give users reboot rights on fedora?

On a fedora server, an web application which is in development stages, get stoked for unknown reasons for the moment. The only solution is to restart the linux machine, but only the root has acces to ...
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How to create systemd.service in Fedora 16 (x86_64)?

I have big problem with creating service in new way - by systemctl (systemd.service) in Fedora 16. I wonna to create very simple service for minidlna server. I have created new file called ...
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SSH via 3rd Machine

Local Computer (Fedora) --SSH--> Server1 --SSH--> Server2 In some environments I work in, we have to use "jump boxes" where you ssh to one server in order to get to another server. Is ...
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Unable to get Virtual Hosts to work please see what I am doing wrong (CentOS 6.0)

vhost.conf , located in etc/httpd/vhost.d/ NameVirtualHost *:80 <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin webmaster@example.com ServerName localhost ServerAlias ...
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Build RPM from DRPM on Fedora Linux

I am creating a private Fedora Linux mirror (os & updates repositories of RPMS and DRPMS). Of course, I'm doing that using rsync and everything is working well... except that I'm using a very slow ...
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Install postgresql on fedora 16 for use with Rails3

I'm trying to install posgresql on F16 to work with my rails installation. Using this guide http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/YUM_Installation#Initialize But when I run service postgresql initdb I ...
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Run script before shutdown/restart

I'd like to run a PHP script when an instance is told to shutdown, but of course before it actually finishes shutting down. My particular script is just looking to push some log files from the local ...
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yum install 404 error

Installed hadoop via yum install But now when I do yum install anything it says 14: HTTP Error 404 - Not Found : http://vdt.cs.wisc.edu/hadoop/mirrorlists/hadoop-16-x86_64.txt How do I clear this ...
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Is there a way to control two instantiated systemd services as a single unit?

I've got a couple python web services I'm trying to run on a Fedora 15 box. They're being run by paster, and the only difference in starting them is the config file they read. This seems like a good ...
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Setting up DNS for the first time — questions about FQDN and cPanel

This is my first experimental run of setting up a linux web host. I'm setting up cPanel and I want to try to do all of the configuration through cPanel, as I know that many manually entered changes ...
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PHPmailer cant connect with remote SMTP server

I cant connect with remote SMTP server using PHPmailer. I checked in wireshark, that in time when script is trying to connect, no single packet is sent out from my pc. What can block it? SELinux is ...
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How can i access fedora15 desktop with remote desktop from another fedora15

My current desktop is Fedora15. I need to access my desktop from another fedora15 desktop using remotedesktop viewer. Please help on this
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Samba public share - access denied

I'm trying to configure Samba for sharing public folders - without necessity to log in. I'm using Fedora 16. $ smbd --version Version 3.6.1-74.fc16 Config: [global] workgroup = WORKGROUP ...
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sudo - new user with command list

The following will allow newuser to run any commands anywhere? How can I prevent it by allowing the user to run certain commands only? visudo ## Allow root to run any commands anywhere root ...
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RabbitVCS 0.15.0.3 PMT / BUG # option not available on commit [Fedora]

RabbitVCS 0.15.0.3 PMT / BUG # option not available with fedora on commit ? But we are able to do the same on Windows with tortoiseSVN 1.6.6. Version details : RabbitVCS 0.15.0.3 Subversion - ...
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Looking for scsitools (specifically scsiinfo) for Fedora / Centos

I am looking for the scsitools package for fedora. Ubuntu has such a .deb named "scsitools". Specifically I need to find out the vendor, serial number etc. of hard disks connected to a machine. ...
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Does the model name agree with the architecture of this server via /proc/cpuinfo?

Ignoring the model name, it appears this cloud server has 4 single core processors without hyperthreading. However the model name indicates that it's quad core. I'm not the system admin so I didn't ...
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Server Time is *WAY* Off

The time on my server is about 19 hours behind and I cannot for the life of me figure out how to synchronize it. I did follow the steps here, and this is the output: [root@ip-72-167-39-231 ~]# ...

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