I’ve always liked SuSE….even after Novell took them over. So this morning I was browsing my normal Linux news stops and noticed this tidbit of joy. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10148796-16.html http://www.susestudio.com/ Take some time and read it over……..pretty cool. 😉
Quick Tips from the field. If you’re running a Linux host with a Linux guest and are having issues with your keyboard keys being mapped wrong inside your VM. (Like my up arrow was remapped to “Print” etc) Then you can try the following. edit the following file: /etc/vmware/config Add…
This describes how to use the free versions of RealVNC to connect to your RedHat Enterpirse Linux 5 desktop from your Windows XP machine. These instructions might work for RHEL4, CentOS, Windows Vista, and other flavors of Linux, but I haven’t tried them. YMMV.
Let me just say I’m a big VMware fan. And since they started giving out ESXi for free, I try to pass on the love as much as possible. However, sticking to open source values is very important to me for many reasons, and I recently discovered Xen is going…
Just a quick tip that might help out the folks needing something better than gcj and still using an open version of Java. On CentOS 5.2 : rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-2.noarch.rpm yum install -y java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel java-1.6.0-openjdk 😉 Hope that makes someone’s life easier!
The other day I showed you how to configure the look and feel of Putty for improved usability and performance. As I was doing some digging, I discovered two tools which extend the awesomeness of Putty. First is Putty Connection Manager, which takes control and allows you to manage multiple…
