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Sometime it is necessary to find out what file(s) or directories is eating up all disk space. Further it may be necessary to find out it at particular location such as /tmp or /var or /home etc. There is no simple command available to find out the largest files/directories on a Linux/UNIX/BSD filesystem. However, combination [...]

Every time I connect to my home server through my ssh client, I receive the same message and I’m getting bored of seeing it, so I decided to change the message to something else. Here’s the message that I get every time:

If you have problem with installation on compaq DL or ML servers (i have a ML370) with CompaqSmartArray Raid card, You can’t install ubuntu with normal way; you must use highway Ok here we go;

I am going to divide each part as follows 1. Plan the layout of the filesystem with the new drive 2. Partition the new hard drive 3. Format the new partitions 4. Test the new space 5. Copy data from old to new partition (optional) 6. Edit /etc/fstab 7. Reboot 8. Remove old data (optional) [...]

Debian uses a Sys-V like init system for executing commands when the system runlevel changes – for example at bootup and shutdown time. If you wish to add a new service to start when the machine boots you should add the script to the directory /etc/init.d/. Many of the scripts already present in that directory [...]

Introduction The following HOWTO will show you exactly how to install the following packages on a Debian Etch or Ubuntu 7.06 system: FFmpeg FFmpeg-PHP Mplayer + Mencoder flv2tool LAME MP3 Encoder AMR (for 3gp file conversions) Libogg Libvorbis

Hi, İf you want to change debian’s system language you must follow these steps; sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install debconf sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales Or you could add something like the following lines to /etc/environment LANG=”en_US.UTF-8″ LANGUAGE=”en_US:en” If you want different locales for different users, you can add that to their .bashrc files Here’s some [...]