Package can be install from CDROM, Network i.e. NFS or downloading from Internet and then add it to system, or from existing location such as /var/spool/pkg directory if frequently required packages are copied to this location. Solaris: Adding package from CDROM 1) Mount cdrom 2) To add or install GNU tar package from Solaris CD [...]
You need to use pkgrm command which will remove a previously installed or partially installed package from the system. A check is made to determine if any other packages depend on the one being removed. If a dependency exists, the action taken is defined in the admin file. The default state for the command is [...]
February 28th, 2013 |
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RPM and DEB packages are both containers for other files. An RPM is some sort of cpio archive. On the other hand, a DEB file is a pure ar archive. So, it should be possible to unpack their contents using standard archiving tools, regardless of your distribution’s package format. Under normal conditions, you should use [...]
February 27th, 2013 |
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Why do server not showing up 4GB of RAM? By default a server supports up to a 4GB of RAM i.e. on a non-PAE kernel. If you wish to add 4GB RAM or more, you will have to install kernel-PAE package which addresses upto 64GB of RAM. Once you install the kernel with the PAE [...]
February 15th, 2013 |
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How to find what packages (software’s) installed? 1)Run the command pkginfo to find the information: # pkginfo | more 2) Note that packages provided by SUN always have prefix SUNWpkgname 3 To find more about SSH Software’s: # pkginfo | grep “SSH” 4) To print all available information about package (long format aka package description): [...]
February 12th, 2013 |
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Kojoney is a low level interaction honeypot that emulates an SSH server. The daemon is written in Python using the Twisted Conch libraries. In computer terminology, a honeypot is a trap set to detect, deflect, or in some manner counteract attempts at unauthorized use of information systems. Generally it consists of a computer, data, or [...]
December 24th, 2012 |
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Account Creation Status: failed (Your system has run out of available ip addresses, or you do not have permission to use any more ip addresses. (Unable to find an ip address.) ) You receive the “Account Creation Status: failed” error message while adding a domain from WHM >> Account Functions >> “Create a New Account” [...]
November 23rd, 2012 |
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It is very easy to update Debian Linux over Internet so that you can get updated packages in stable distribution. This short article explains you how to keep up to date your Debian server/workstation along with small tips. Step # 1 Configure Debian to get updates You need to configure the package resource list, which [...]
September 25th, 2012 |
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You may receive the “Unable to install the psa-migration-manager” error message while installing Plesk. It is down to the incomplete db4 packages which provides embedded database support for various applications. ERROR: Unable to install the “psa-migration-manager-x.x.x-cos5.build86080930.03.x86_64 package. Packages “db4-4.3.29-9.fc6.x86_64″ and “db4-4.3.29-10.el5.x86_64″ cannot be installed at the same time. Solution: Check if db4 packages are installed. [...]
September 4th, 2012 |
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To check the system’s information and manufacturers of MotherBoard, Processor, RAM and other hardware from the command line in a Linux machine, install the package “dmidecode”. You can search and install the dmidecode package using yum. Check your Linux server architecture i.e. 32bit OR 64bit: # uname -p Search for the dmidecode package # yum [...]