Bugga.NET » Unix/Linux/*BSD http://bugga.net Your home for information on Wine, IT, and Stuff! Tue, 15 May 2012 05:20:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Nagios2 on Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04) http://bugga.net/2008/07/nagios2-on-ubuntu-hardy-heron-804/ http://bugga.net/2008/07/nagios2-on-ubuntu-hardy-heron-804/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:35:04 +0000 malliemcg http://bugga.net/2008/07/21/nagios2-on-ubuntu-hardy-heron-804/ The joys of starting nagios in hardy heron – after installing as per the ubuntu site – I was unable to access the Nagios webpage by accessing http://localhost/nagios2/ – it took a little while to work out what went wrong, the fix is really quite simple.

Ensure that you include the  the following line in your

/etc/apache2/httpd.conf

add the following line

Include /etc/nagios2/apache2.conf

restart apache and things will begin to work for you.

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Who couldn’t use a cheat sheet every now and then. This one – specificallyy for Ubuntu Edgy Eft LTS release  this can assist many a newbie and occasionally the more experienced user :D

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A truly handy guide for getting Solaris up and running nicely on a MacBook Pro under parallels.

Covers – Networking, Video Resolution and Audio!

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The basic process used is :

determine the  device ID with “prtconf -D”

add the entry into driver_aliases

create the devfs entries with devfsadm

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Ever need to use IE for a specific purpose only to find you only have access to a Mac or a Linux box? Well if its a linux box, this handy site w/ downloadable script will make it easy to download, install and configure IE within/under Wine on Linux.

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It’s said that only the paranoid survive, usually this is said by the paranoid themselves – it does not how ever prevent it from being true (on occasion).

With recent laws being passed in the UK forcing people to hand over their encryption keys if required and requested by authorities it could be handy as it allows you to create multiple volumes within the encrypted image file. As I understand this software it is not possible to tell how many volumes, 1, 2, 3, … 15 were created, even if you handed people multiple keys to volumes with unimportant data in it, stuff you wanted secret would remain secret.

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While I typically despise pop-ups of every sort, I prefer them for pictures, as it allows me to keep “focused’ on the article content. Sweet addition that I must get around to installing.

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A decent link site that contains handy links to various cheatsheets and references for many different languages, handy when you are migrating between languages etal.

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]]> http://bugga.net/2006/07/cheatsheets-reference/feed/ 0 HOWTO: Hoary ClearType-like fonts – Ubuntu Support Forums http://bugga.net/2006/07/howto-hoary-cleartype-like-fonts-ubuntu-support-forums/ http://bugga.net/2006/07/howto-hoary-cleartype-like-fonts-ubuntu-support-forums/#comments Sat, 08 Jul 2006 07:06:55 +0000 malliemcg http://www.bugga.net/2006/07/08/howto-hoary-cleartype-like-fonts-ubuntu-support-forums/ HOWTO: Hoary ClearType-like fonts – Ubuntu Support Forums

If you are an Ubuntu user this guide (specifically targetted towards users of “Hoary”) will provide a useful starting point in making your font’s seem less jarring when you boot into your linux machine coming from Windows (or MacOS).

]]> http://bugga.net/2006/07/howto-hoary-cleartype-like-fonts-ubuntu-support-forums/feed/ 0 PuTTY – Registry Location for its settings http://bugga.net/2006/07/putty-registry-location-for-its-settings/ http://bugga.net/2006/07/putty-registry-location-for-its-settings/#comments Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:42:33 +0000 malliemcg http://www.bugga.net/2006/07/06/putty-registry-location-for-its-settings/ PuTTY is a handy little program, sometimes however you might like to change the background colours for multiple saved sessions, it can often be easier doing this in the registry, rather than via the GUI. The path you’ll need is “My Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions\” Colour2 is the “Default Background”.

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