To install the the video and audio codecs on Fedora 18: 1) Install the repositories provided by RPMfusion first. wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm rpm -ivh rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-18.noarch.rpm rpm -ivh rpmfusion-nonfree-release-18.noarch.rpm 2) Now, install the plugins. su -c ‘yum -y install gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly gstreamer-ffmpeg vlc’ 3) Restart the machine (not required but worked my case) Note: The plugins are available at http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/download/ That’s [...]
After cloning a Centos machine from Oracle Virtualbox or from VMware template, I got following error message when networking service was restarted device eth0 does not seem to be present Initially, I thought the issue might be with the network adapter but was not sure exactly which network adapter settings should be kept.. On further investigation, I came with a solution with following solution. [...]
Posted by Abhijit Apr - 4 - 2013 Comments Off
If you find that GNU C / C++ compiler is missing , it can be installed using yum or apt-get. CentOS/Red Hat: yum install gcc gcc-c++ autoconf automake Ubuntu: sudo aptitude install build-essential This will install the compiler which should resolve the issues while installing new applications. Find helpful? Spread it! Tweet
Iptux is a free IP messenger application which can be used in internal network for chatting and file sharing purpose. To install Iptux on Ubuntu/Fedora/CentOS/RHEL: 1) Download the source from here 2) Extract the archive. 2) Got to the directory. 3) Fire following command with root privileges. ./configure make make install 4) Once the installation gets complete, use following command [...]
Posted by Abhijit Feb - 27 - 2013 Comments Off
To enable PHP Intl (Internationalization extension) on a cPanel server, PECL can be used. pecl install intl On a plain RHEL/CentOS/Fedora, PHP Intl can be install using yum yum install php-intl On Ubuntu, PHP Intl can be install using apt-get apt-get install php5-intl Restart Apache and it should work fine. That’s it Find helpful? Spread it! Tweet
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To change/recover root password in Debian, 1) Boot server into grub, select single user. 2) Press e to enable edit mode. Scroll down to the kernel line which starts with “linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.x…….” Scroll to the end of that line and press space key once only and type init=/bin/bash 3) Press Crtl x to boot 4) Remount ‘/’ partition $ remount [...]
