Category Linux

GMail, IMAP & PINE

Disclaimer The aforementioned instructions/steps worked for me running CentOS. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely…

BASH – Sum of All File/Folder Sizes

Disclaimer The instructions/steps/scripts/methods given below worked for me running CentOS. It may very well work for you on other linux distributions, Red Hat-like or otherwise. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are…

Backing Up And Restoring MySQL Databases

Disclaimer These instructions worked for me in CentOS 4.0. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions to back up and restore MySQL databases on…

MAC Address For Cameras?

MAC Address for a camera? I echo your questioning and feelings. And what follows below is my explanation for its necessity, advantages as well as disadvantages.

CentOS 4.x : Upgrading PHP and MySQL

Disclaimer These instructions worked for me in CentOS 4.0. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions, you are doing so entirely at your very…

BASH – Read A File, One Line At A Time

Disclaimer The instructions/steps given below worked for me running CentOS. It may very well work for you on other linux distributions, Red Hat-like or otherwise. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are…

NFS – Server & Client Set Up With AutoFS

Disclaimer There are very many options that can be used while exporting and mounting NFS partitions as well as while custom-configuring the firewall with IPTABLES. Please read through the man pages to see what fits best. Below given instructions are…

NFS – Server & Client Set Up

Disclaimer There are very many options that can be used while exporting and mounting NFS partitions as well as while custom-configuring the firewall with IPTABLES. Please read through the man pages to see what fits best. Below given instructions are…

BackupPC On Red Hat (Enterprise) Linux

Disclaimer #0 Below given instructions are what I used to get BackupPC (v3.0.0) compiled/running and these may very well work for you. However, please note that you are using these instructions at your very own risk and this website, sgowtham.com,…

PERL – Password Encryption

Disclaimer The instructions/steps/scripts/methods given below worked for me running CentOS. It may very well work for you on other linux distributions, Red Hat-like or otherwise. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are…

BASH – Sum Of All Integers Between Given Two Integers

Disclaimer The instructions/steps/scripts/methods given below worked for me running CentOS. It may very well work for you on other linux distributions, Red Hat-like or otherwise. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are…

HPL Benchmark For Single Processor Machines

Disclaimer Above given instructions are what I used to get HPL compiled/running and these may very well work for you. However, please note that you are using these instructions at your very own risk and this website, sgowtham.com, is not…

Multiple EMails & FetchMail 101

Disclaimer Instructions given in this page are what I used to configure Fetchmail on my DELL Dimension 3000 desktop running Red Hat Enterprise Linux v4.4. These may very well be applicable to your computer, of other brand/model and/or using different…