Questions tagged [installation]
The process of installing software on a computer/server. Can also refer to the process of installing hardware, e.g. in a datacenter.
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Probelms Installing Exchange 2010 Installation Organization Prep failed|can't Prepare Schema Server
I currently am running two exchange servers. I am running an Windows 2003 server with Exchange 2007 and I am also running a windows 2003 with Exchange 2003. I am adding two new Windows 2008 R2 servers ...
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Ubuntu apt mirror repository with debian-installer
I am trying to make a mirror of the ubuntu 14.04 repository that includes all the files necessary to be able to be used as a source repository during Ubuntu 14.04 server installation.
I had my apt-...
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AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute * python [closed]
I am struggling with compiling python 2.7.9 from source and have been advised to ask this question here.
While installing python 2.7.9 following the steps described here the following errors ...
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Nexentastor CE on Supermicro X10DRL-I
I'm writing here because after 3 hours i'm still not able to install NexentaStorCE on my brand new server.
The hardware configuration is:
Supermicro x10drl-i
Xeon E5 2609V3
16GB DDR4 Kingston
I'm ...
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Why does passenger-install-nginx-module neither install Nginx nor implement Passenger support on Centos7 while the output indicates the contrary?
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At the moment there are approximately 100 Puppet agents that connect to the Puppetmaster. Sometimes it takes a while before implemented changes on the Puppetmaster are picked up by the ...
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What does "Waiting for DAS to start" mean in GlassFish 3?
I try to install the Glassfish 3 on my PC. I used the installation exe from https://glassfish.java.net/de/downloads/3.0.1-final.html
I started the Installer which installed Glassfish. I created a ...
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Installation libv8 on php [closed]
Try to install v8js extension by command:
sudo pecl install v8js-0.1.5
but at the end of installation I got:
checking for V8 files in default path... not found
configure: error: Please reinstall ...
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Installation of SSDs in R610
I am about to order a Dell R610. I have also ordered SATA Intel 730 SSD's for it. Is there anything I need apart from drive trays (G176J) for installation? Ie is there any other back plane this or ...
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How can I install httpd 2.2 in /etc/ directory in CentoOS 7
CentOS 7 has got only httpd 2.4 available in its repositories. I downloaded the 2.2 version and I did a manual installation, but httpd was installed in /usr/local/ directory.
Is there any way to do ...
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Determining software installation order on Windows
I'm trying to recreate an environment (more specifically, to document a reproducable environment). I have a sneaking suspicion that some installed things may have stomped on the same registry value or ...
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Sun Netra 240 not booting to ALOM
I inherited a Sun Netra 240 with no OS installed (indeed, with no hard drives). I did some googling, and came up with a few manuals, all of which I downloaded:
Netra 240 PROM Guide
Netra 240 ALOM ...
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WDS "Configure Server" fails. "Share name is already in use on this server"
I had WDS installed on this particular server (running Server 2012 Standard), removed it for various reasons, and am now trying to reinstall it. When I go through the initial configuration process for ...
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Ubuntu VS Windows partitioning, 2TB limit
I have a server with a 3ware 9690sa-i8 raid card installed. I have configured a raid with a size of 12TB which i would like to use for Windows. It seems whenever the partition table is MSDOS the limit ...
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mySQL issue at installation
I have great trouble with mySQL installation.
The error message in log (/var/log/debug) is:
Nov 20 11:17:41 gotfarm1 /etc/init.d/mysql[11880]: 0 processes alive and '/usr/bin/mysqladmin --...
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Guidance for mysql 5.6 install on Ubuntu 14.04 [closed]
I have followed the instructions at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/linux-installation-debian.html to a T twice now and twice it appears it hasn't worked. There is no my.cnf under /etc, there ...
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Supermicro X8DT3/X8DTi hardisk not found after installing OS
I try to install Linux CentOS in server Supermicro X8DT3/X8DTi. Installation proccessed succesfully, but after server rebooting, server cannot boot into OS. When I check BIOS, no hardisk found on boot ...
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Can't install SQL Management Studio 2008 R2 Express - Throws exception
I am running SQL Server 2008 R2 on a Windows Server 2012 R2 machine. select @@version returns the following string:
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (SP2) - 10.50.4000.0 (Intel X86)
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How can I eliminate the huge, cached MSI files in C:\Windows\Installer?
The size of the MSI cache folder (C:\Windows\Installer) has grown substantially, and is now taking up way too much disk space on my (domain) computers. Can this folder be eliminated or shrunk?
Same ...
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CentOS installing node.js no configure
I'm trying to install a defined version node-v0.10.16-linux-x64 on CentOS 6.5. And following dependencies:
Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Jan 22 2014, 09:42:36)
gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4)
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install zeromq for logstash in Solaris 5.10
used this: http://zeromq.org/distro:debian to get zeromq in Ubuntu to use it with logstash. Want to achieve same within Solaris. Read that zeromq supports Solaris but only provides a tarball. How to ...
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Software deployment to both WIN and OSX from one tool [closed]
I'm new to being a sysadmin so I am still learning a LOT but there has been this one thing I have not been able to figure out.
I work at a small studio using about 50/50 Win/OSX machines, I'm ...
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Recommended Permissions for Virtual Service Accounts on Windows 7+
I'm trying to have an NSIS Installer install a custom service as part of an installation. It would be nice to run the service with one of those typical 'NT Service\xyz' style virtual service accounts ...
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Publishing EAR file hangs on WebSphere 8.0
Recently some of our projects started hanging when publishing to WebSphere 8.0 (tested with 8.0.0.5, 8.0.0.6 and 8.0.0.9), but this doesn't happen all the times.
This is a normal installation details
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How to find the --configure string once the software has been installed and the source code is still laying around? [closed]
Here's a typical scenario - you install software from source, spend an hour figuring out the configure options, and finally run:
./configure --prefix=/a/b/c --with-X --with-Y=/usr/local/Y/lib \
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Remote software Install on Windows 8 and above
Back in Windows XP/7 I remember being shown how to remote software installs via .msi with AD. Can you still do that in Windows 2012/8 days or was that dropped/removed? I've not even seen it mentioned ...
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make program installs via ssh tunelling on CentOs system
I have a Machine A with no access to internet.
I have a Machine B with access to internet.
A & B can connect to each other via ssh.
I'd like to make some program installs on A (perl, R package ...
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Install PHP PEAR on Windows non-interactively specifying target install directory
I want to install PHP PEAR on Windows non-interactively.
If I just download http://pear.php.net/install-pear-nozlib.phar and run it like this:
php install-pear-nozlib.phar
It gets installed into C:\...
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Install of hiera-puppet-1.0.0-1.el6.noarch conflicts with file from package puppet-3.7.1-1.el6.noarch
Installing puppet and hiera
sudo rpm -ivh http://yum.puppetlabs.com/el/6.4/products/x86_64/puppetlabs-release-6-11.noarch.rpm
sudo yum update -y
sudo yum -y install vim unzip rubygems puppet puppet-...
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Foreman-Installer failed to install - puppet cert --generate FQDN returned 23 instead of one of [0] - Ubuntu 14.04
I tried to install Foreman serveral times at my Ubuntu 14.04 Server. Foreman 1.5 and 1.6 always fail at the same time with following error :
/usr/bin/puppet cert --generate ubuntutest.domain.com ...
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CentOS 7 mpath Install, Can't Find /dev/centos/root
I am attempting to install CentOS 7 on an older SuperMicro H8QM8 motherboard (AIC-7902 SCSI controller, aic7xxx kernel module) with 3 attached drives. The Adaptec SCSI bios recognizes the drives and ...
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Allow power user to install software
I need to grant an user some admin rights, so he can enter his credentials when someone is prompted to install a software (and just that), he is no admin, I don't want him to have too much access.
My ...
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What is yum "running transaction test"?
There are many questions and answers on the internet about the "Running transaction test" notice which appears after a yum update. These questions usually concern what to do if it gets stuck.
My ...
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What is D option in linux yum assisted install?
When I install something with yum installer on linux, I get something like this:
Is this ok [y/d/N]: _
So... what is the "D" option?
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I can't install CoreOS to disk
I'm trying to install CoreOS to disk, and I'm following the recomendation from official doc.
I have PXE with CoreOS, then I'm booting CoreOS from RAM and I continue these steps:
execute: cfdisk -z /...
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Cannot install puppet because of unmet dependencies
I'm trying to install puppet on a fresh ubuntu 14.04 machine but I get the following error
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or ...
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Install CoreOS to disk via USB
I want to install CoreOS to the disk of an dedicated server, from a USB stick.
In CoreOS's documentation I found the Installing to Disk guide that requires another Linux set up and running as base. ...
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Can cloudstack be installed on fedora 20?
Any idea of how I can install Cloudstack(4.4) on Fedora 20?
When trying to install the cloudstack-management rpm of CloudStack 4.4 the RPM requires tomcat-6 and python 2.6, neither of which I can ...
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Installing multiple OSes at once via PXE
I want to set up a network installation using PXE to install multiple OSes. I found this guide that does something similar:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PXEInstallMultiDistro
But what I'd like ...
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Apt-get install removed packages
During a puppet run, ia32-libs was installed, this seems to have caused several packages to be uninstalled but I'm not sure why.. Can anyone shine any light on the matter?
Here's the apt log entry:
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Installing Windows over Linux on a Hetzner server [closed]
I have a remote dedicated server from Hetzner which you can usually only install Linux on, because I haven't paid the ridiculous 25 euros/month for Windows. However, they have KVM access and you can ...
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facing issue while installing oracle Database 11g on rhel5 And SOA
While installing required rpms for both SOA and Oracle the below rpms are conflicting with each other glibc-devel-2.5-49.x86_64.rpm and glibc-devel-2.5-24.i386.rpm How can I fix it? one package gets ...
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How to remove Nginx and compile new Nginx from source
I've installed Nginx using apt-get install nginx but now I need to add SPDY and PageSpeed extensions. This is why I need to remove the current Nginx installation and install the new one from source.
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How to mass install/register software licences on windows systems?
Say I have 100 new laptops that come pre-installed with windows 8.1, antivirus and microsoft office. I purchase 100 licence keys for both antivirus and office. Is there a way to automate the licence ...
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RPM command hangs
On Cent OS 5, rpm command hung on my Linux machine.
[root@manage glib]# rpm -i libgcc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386.rpm
[root@manage glib]# ps -efww | grep libgcc
root 2020 32168 0 13:50 pts/0 00:00:00 ...
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Error 1935.An error occurred during the installation of assembly 'Microsoft.VC90.CRT,version="9.0.30729.4148"
I have troubles installing VC runtime libraries to be able to install SQL Server Compact Edition.
The same problem causes also other apps to fail when installing, but I chose this one as a good ...
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CentOS 7 Install Error: Call to StartServiceByName Timeout
I'm trying to install CentOS 7 on my HP Proliant DL320e Gen8 v2 server. I'm attempting this through the iLO4 IRC and virtual media. I'm booting 'CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-Minimal'. I get to the first ...
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install in nfs shared directory
I have a NFS Ubuntu server and have shared /opt directory among all clients. I want to install packages in /opt directory so that I dont have to install it in all clients. So what I did was download ...
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Maria db rpm Installation Error
I am getting below error while trying to install Maria DB on centos
[root@server1 MariaDB]# rpm -i MariaDB-5.5.30-centos6-x86_64-common.rpm
warning: MariaDB-5.5.30-centos6-x86_64-...
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Can you install CoreOS on terminal.com? [closed]
Does anybody know how,
even if it is possible, to install CoreOS on terminal.com ?
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start linux installation from a linux
Need to network install ubuntu/centos after preparing RAID/BIOS/Firmware.
Right now, a machine first boots into a tiny linux kernel(resides in memory) and run scripts handling all the above hardware ...