Install Firebird 2.0.3 Database Server On Ubuntu 7.10

February 28th, 2008


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Install Firebird 2.0.3 Database Server On Ubuntu 7.10

This tutorial explains how you can install the Firebird database server (version 2.0.3) on an Ubuntu 7.10 server.

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Managing Services in Ubuntu, Part II: Managing Runlevels

February 28th, 2008


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Today, in this post, I am going to dig deeper into runlevels, as well as manipulating services in specific runlevels. I’m going to show you why you want to do this, as well as how.

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Ubuntu Landscape systems management tool set to launch

February 28th, 2008


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After a six-month beta period, Canonical Ltd. is adding management muscle to Ubuntu Linux servers and desktops in the form of its Landscape systems management tool.

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Awstats on Debian for Website Trackking

February 28th, 2008


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Awstats and Webalizer are two common and widely uses software for this purpose. Here i have described configuration of Awstats on Debian.

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Installing Nagios with Centreon/Oreon on Debian etch

February 28th, 2008


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I was recently tasked with setting up a host/service monitoring solution for our VM clusters, from previous experience we chose to use nagios with a centreon/oreon front end

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Ministry of Finance in the Republic of Macedonia uses Debian in its servers

February 28th, 2008


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Miroslav Jovanovic, former head of Macedonian Ministry of Finance IT department, gave an overview of the Open Source utilisation at desktops and servers during a conference organized by the United Nations Development Programme at the capital Skopje in 2007.

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DSL 4.2: a Good Thing that Comes in Small Package

February 28th, 2008


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My last peek at Damn Small Linux was with version 3.4.3. I decided that it was about time to have a look at the latest release which is 4.2.5 and see what’s up.

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Ubuntu tops desktop, server Linux enthusiast poll

February 28th, 2008


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Ubuntu is the favourite distribution of Linux for use on both desktops and servers, according to a poll of Australian open source enthusiasts.

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StarCraft in Ubuntu

February 28th, 2008


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In keeping in step with my new found love of StarCraft, I wanted to play it on my laptop. One problem… my laptop doesn’t run on windows or mac, its powered by Ubuntu!

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Setting up Acer 320U scanner in Ubuntu

February 28th, 2008


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I bought Acer 320U scanner long time back. I didn’t use it for sometime. I thought I would start using it since my Dell All-in-one A962 printer/scanner didn’t work with Ubuntu.

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