While the Lakers were celebrating their championship, and Roger Federer was getting ready to defend his Wimbledon title, this is what happened at The Geek Stuff this week. Monday: The Magic ~: Bash Tilde Expansion with 5 Examples Other than “cd ~”, to jump to your home directory, ~ can do lot more tricks. For [...]
Ramesh Natarajan
VMware Server runs on top of an existing host operating system (Linux or Windows) as shown below. This is a quick way to get started with the VMware. Refer to our VMware introduction article to get a high level understanding on virtualization fundamentals. 1. Download VMware Server 2 Go to VMware Server download page . [...]
When you are hanging out in your favorite forums or mailing lists, you might see a newbie asking for help and don’t know where to start. Before you ask them to RTFM, ask them to read this post to understand about RTFM. A young Padawan will eventually become a powerful Jedi Master. So, don’t be [...]
We are starting a new series of articles on VMware that will help you install, configure and maintain VMware environments. In this first part of the VMware series, let us discuss the fundamental concepts of virtualization and review the VMware virtualization implementation options. Following are few reasons why you might want to think about virtualization [...]
It’s been exactly two years since I wrote my first post on this blog. On the 2nd happy birthday of this blog, I would like to thank all of the regular readers of this blog for the support you’ve given me so far. You’ve been a huge part of this blog’s growth. Leave a comment [...]
Alfresco is the best open source content management system. This has a rock solid document management foundation, with several functionality built on top of it. Alfresco provides web based content management, collaboration platform, Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS), records management and image management. Alfresco has enterprise edition and free community edition. See the difference between [...]
Bugzilla is the best open source bug tracking system. Very simple to use with lot of features. Bugzilla allows you to track the bugs and collaborate with developers and other teams in your organization effectively. This is a detailed step-by-step bugzilla installation guide for Linux. 1. Verify Perl Version Make sure your perl version is [...]
As we discussed earlier in our basic ssh client commands article, when you do ssh to a machine for the 1st time (or whenever there is a key change in the remote machine), you will be prompted to say ‘yes’ for authenticity of host. This feature is controlled using StrictHostKeyChecking ssh parameter. By default StrictHostKeyChecking [...]