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Install ownCloud 5 on Linux Mint 14

ownCloud is a web suite that provides a cloud storage over the network, data can be uploaded via web browser or using software client. Data will be stored on the server and can be downloaded or access any time with browser. The project is based on PHP and a SQLite, MySQL, Oracle or PostgreSQL database, […]

Reset Root Password on Linux

Linux Admins are quite lazy and tend to forget everything (some times) except their commands and config-file directives, everything includes passwords also. In such case admin has to recover his own password to login as root. Recovering the root password is quite simple compared to other work. To recover the password. machine has to start with […]

Linux Single User Mode

Single user mode is the one of the Run level in the Linux operating system, Linux operating system has 6 run levels that are used for different requirement or situation. Single user mode mainly used for doing administrative task such as cleaning the file system, Managing the quotas, Recovering the file system and also recover the lost root password. In this mode services […]

Configure Local YUM Repository on CentOS 6 / RHEL 6

YUM is the Linux package management tool that helps to install or update the packages; it does the automatic installation of dependent packages which is required by main installation package. To setup the YUM repository we need ( For testing purpose ) one server system where all the packages are hosted and the client system where you want to install […]

Configure YUM repository using DVD or CD ROM CentOS / RHEL

YUM is the package management tool that helps to install or update the package through the network or local, the same time it provides an easy method to install a package with its dependent packages. Configuration files are under /etc directory, /etc/yum.conf is the mail global file that contains the global options such as cache […]