Category Archives: Computer

Unable to mount NTFS drive with RHEL 6 – redhat – TechQues.com

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

Answer 1Scores:1Install dkms and ntfs-3g from EPEL:# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm# yum install dkms ntfs-3gProvianceH2011-03-01 07:20:41 via Unable to mount NTFS drive with RHEL 6 – redhat – TechQues.com.

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Mac Stuff » Switching between 32 bit and 64 bit mode in Snow Leopard

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

To check which mode you’re currently in run this command in Terminal:systemsetup -getkernelbootarchitecturesettingTo set your machine to boot into 64 bit mode enter this command and reboot:sudo systemsetup -setkernelbootarchitecture x86_64To set your machine to boot into 32 bit mode enter … Continue reading →

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Scientific Linux 6

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

rdesktop -u lcwormley -d asurams -k ja -g 800×600 192.168.25.40 What is this command?  Well for me the holy grail for any desktop computer operating system is to be able to connect back to a Windows box.  As a system … Continue reading →

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Centos 5.5 build 2011

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

After doing a basic CentOS 5.5 KDE install the first application that I install is Google Chrome. If you want to computer to boot straight to the command line, then you need to set your default runlevel to 3. Runlevel … Continue reading →

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CentOS 5.5 on Mac OS X

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

ssh -X finally got CentOS on my Mac Well sometimes the third or fourth time you try something is a charm. I finally got my CentOS desktop to display on my Mac over SSH.  I used this link to make … Continue reading →

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Computer Surgery

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

Moved into the new house.  My Linux Fedora server did not like the move.  I have never lost a server or data before, but it happens to us all eventually. I must qualify my server crash with this explanation.  I have … Continue reading →

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How To install Drupal 7 on Fedora Linux

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

I got stuck for a few house installing Drupal 7 on my server.  I am running Fedora Core 14 with SE Linux enabled.  I usually turn off SE Linux because it is a hassle, but on this server I am leaving it … Continue reading →

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Remember the path young Padawan

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

Always remember to use the complete path in your CRON scripts.  The script below will check to see if your server can ping a router, if it fails it will restart your network.  This scripts works on Red Hat based Linux … Continue reading →

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Speed Test in Leesburg from 173.20.77.86

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

Really slow connection here at Leesburg, GA using Mediacom

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Oracle® Database Backup and Recovery User’s Guide 11g

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

Scripting RMAN Operations RMAN supports the use of command files to manage recurring tasks such as weekly backups. A command file is a client-side text file containing RMAN commands, exactly as you enter them at the RMAN prompt. You can … Continue reading →

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