Optical Character Recognition With Tesseract OCR On Ubuntu 7.04

August 28th, 2007


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Optical Character Recognition With Tesseract OCR On Ubuntu 7.04

This document describes how to set up Tesseract OCR on Ubuntu 7.04.
OCR means “Optical Character Recognition”. The resulting system will be
able to convert images with embedded text to text files. Tesseract is
licensed under the Apache License v2.0.

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Network Management And Monitoring With Hyperic HQ On Ubuntu 7.04

August 28th, 2007


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Network Management And Monitoring With Hyperic HQ On Ubuntu 7.04

This document describes how to set up Hyperic HQ on Ubuntu 7.04. The
resulting system provides an awesome, web-based
“Systems-Management-Software”. It’s the next stage of classical
monitoring and able to manage all kinds of operating systems, web
servers, application servers and database servers.

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CPU Frequency Scaling In Ubuntu

August 28th, 2007


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CPU Frequency Scaling In Ubuntu

So, you have an irritatingly loud CPU fan which is making you
consider whether or not launching your laptop through the nearest
window is a good idea. Well, before you do that, why not give CPU
frequency scaling a go.

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PostBooks ERP On Ubuntu 7.04

August 28th, 2007


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PostBooks ERP On Ubuntu 7.04

This document describes how to set up PostBooks ERP on Ubuntu 7.04.
The resulting system provides a powerful GUI-based ERP-system.
Postbooks is licensed under the CPAL license (OSI-certified Common Public Attribution License).

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How To Configure Apt Sources.List - For Complete Newbies

August 28th, 2007


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How To Configure Apt Sources.List - For Complete Newbies

So you were playing with your Apt sources.list
and somehow ruined it. No matter how hard you try you cannot get it
back. Every time you try to install a package you get error messages.
Now what? Don’t despair … I’ve been there and found an easy answer: The Aptitude Source-O-Matic: http://www.ubuntu-nl.org/source-o-matic/

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Installing Webmin On Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04)

August 28th, 2007


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Installing Webmin On Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04)

This document describes how to setup Webmin on an Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04) server. Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. As of July 15th 2006 webmin.com has had a testing deb for the full webmin package. In order to use this, the root account needs to be enabled, which breaks one of the major security guides for Ubuntu. Using the following method of installing Webmin removes the need to enable the root account.

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Multisite CVS Drupal Installation on Ubuntu

August 28th, 2007


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Multisite CVS Drupal Installation on Ubuntu

This howto shows you how to do a multi-site Drupal install on Ubuntu.
It also covers how to layout your directories for ease of maintenance,
and how to ensure that you can update Drupal easily from CVS.

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Email Classification (Incl. Spam Classification) With POPFile On Ubuntu Feisty Fawn

August 28th, 2007


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Email Classification (Incl. Spam Classification) With POPFile On Ubuntu Feisty Fawn

This article shows how you can install and use POPFile to classify
incoming emails on an Ubuntu Feisty Fawn desktop. It is a POP3 proxy
that fetches your mails from your mail server, classifies them and
passes them on to your email client. Of course, POPFile must be trained
to properly classify emails.

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Working With The GRUB Menu

August 28th, 2007


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Working With The GRUB Menu

This tutorial describes how to edit the GRUB menu. It will also show
how to add operating systems and how to add
splash screens.

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Filtering PDF-/XLS-/Image-Spam With ClamAV (And ISPConfig) On Debian/Ubuntu

August 28th, 2007


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Filtering PDF-/XLS-/Image-Spam With ClamAV (And ISPConfig) On Debian/Ubuntu

There is currently a lot of spam where the spam “information” is
attached as .pdf or .xls files, sometime also hidden inside a .zip
file. While these spam mails are not easy to catch with e.g.
SpamAssassin or a Bayes filter, the ClamAV virus scanner can catch them
easily when it is fed with the correct signatures as ClamAV is built to
scan mail attachments.

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