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Ubuntu package question
I run Ubuntu, and If i type the following in a terminal, I start a new instance of memcached, right? # memcached -vv How can I target the the current instance of memcached in terminal? It would help...
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Install from SVN to Ubuntu
I’m still a bit of a freshie on Ubuntu and linux in general, so please bear with me. I found this package that I would like to implement on my Ubuntu SSH managed server: http://repcached.lab.klab.org/...
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Run client applications from VMWare Workstation Host
Does anyone know how to run applications hosted on a client VM from an icon created on the host computer. For example I want to run IE8 installed on the client VM on my host XP computer running IE6. I...
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Install i486 .package onto x64 CentOS
I am trying to install a “.package” file with Autopackage onto my x64 CentOS server and i receive the below statement. -sh-3.2$ bash armagetronad-dedicated-0.2.8.3.1.i486-generic-linux-gnu.package...
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Is there a way to create a custom installer package to do batch installs of a...
Basically I want to create a file which will automatically install a bunch of files without having to manually install each of them (i.e. Flash, Adobe Reader, MS Office, etc.). I’m guessing the...
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In which solaris sparc package does crtbegin and crtend belongs to?
I need to add those two to my paths. Thus, my plan is to check first if they’re already in my machine, and if they are, I’ll add them to my path. Otherwise, I’ll install them first then add them to my...
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How to force debian linux apt-get installer to install unstable/specific...
I want to force the install system on debian linux, apt-get, to install unstable (i.e. a later version) of a package, later than the stable one recognised by the debian package maintainer. This...
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aptitude: list all previous recommended packages
sometimes when installing a package, aptitude recommends several other packages. Is there a way to show all previous recommended packages of all installed packages? Thanks in advance. Casper Edit:...
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Best practice to track custom software installations on Linux in /usr?
I’m compiling and installing software myself on Linux (Debian Squeeze in my case). Downloading, unpacking, installing dependent developer libraries/headers, running configure then make. Up to this...
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How can I get APT to “ignore” a package?
I am running a VPS using Debian unstable with this kernel version: 2.6.32-274.7.1.el5.028stab095.1 I just upgraded my packages and for some odd reason APT wants me to install...
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