Hints on Linux

Here's where I keep my collection of Linux tips.

(This is a work in progresss)

• Yocto

• yocto Releases

• slack-post

• TclTk sample gui program

• libvirt Automatic Provisioning

• Packaging for Jboss

• Automation Tools

• Ansible - Gluster Server Setup

• VMWare sdk stuff

• Images

• My Puppet Rant

• Ansible

• Fun Stuff

• GlusterFS

• Software Appliances

• puppet

• Puppet and Ldap Integration

• Puppet & Ldap Support Tools

• Using Puppet and Ldap to manage access.conf

• Monitoring

• How to Ask Good Questions

• HA Subversion Cluster

• HA Web Cluster

• Custom website #1

• HA MySQL Cluster

• Logical Volume Management

• Giving Privileges to Users

• Processing a large number of files

• HA NFS

• SuperFast Network File Transfer

• TimeZone Check

• Linux Standards

• Linux Tricks

• Linux Distributions

• Securing Linux

• Reserving TCP/IP Port for Service

• Hardware Spares

• Sudo

• SSH

• Shared Libraries

• Kernel Information

• Bash Scripting

• Virtualization

• Subversion

• Trouble Shooting

• Create a Network Service

• Developer Tips

A great source of Linux documentation can be found at The Linux Documentation Project:

• • TLDP http://tldp.org/

Linux How To's:

• • How to Forge http://www.howtoforge.com/

Debian Administration:

• http://www.debian-administration.org/

If you're looking for some really great distributions of Linux:

• • OpenSuSE http://www.opensuse.org

  • Debian http://www.debian.org/

  • Ubuntu: http://www.ubuntu.com/

  • Knoppix: http://www.knoppix.net/

  • DSL: http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/

  • Slackware: http://www.slackware.com/

  • Fedora: http://fedoraproject.org/

  • Centos: http://www.centos.org/

If you're looking for a repository of open source software:

• • FreshMeat http://freshmeat.net/

  • SourceForge http://sourceforge.net/

For news about Linux and everything that Linux Geeks love to read about:

• • LinuxToday: http://www.linuxtoday.com/

  • LinuxWatch: http://www.linux-watch.com/

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