The -r flag explicitly releases the current lease, and once the lease has been released, the client exits. For example, open terminal and type the command: $ sudo dhclient -r Now obtain fresh IP: $ sudo dhclient There is no need to restart network service. Above command should work with any...
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Continue reading ...Guifications About Guifications is a Pidgin plugin that displays "toaster" popups in a user-defined corner of the screen, similar to features that have been added to the official MSN Messenger (now called Windows Live Messenger), Yahoo! Messenger and AOL Instant Messenger clients. It's highly co...
Continue reading ...Great news, Musictracker is already included to Ubuntu Hardy Official Repositories MusicTracker is a plugin for Pidgin (previously known as Gaim) which displays the music track currently playing in the status message of various accounts such as AIM, Yahoo, MSN, Gtalk (Jabber), etc., i.e. any protoc...
Continue reading ...If you have a dynamic IP from your internet service provider it gets annoying when they change your IP and you do not know it, therefore you are not able to connect to your computer remotely anymore. Well Dynamic DNS services fix that problem by assigning a domain to your IP address whenever it chan...
Continue reading ...1. Download yum by using wget # wget http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/download/2.0/yum-2.0.8-1.noarch.rpm 2. Install the rpm # rpm -ivh yum-2.0.8-1.noarch.rpm 3. Configure /etc/yum.conf to use compatible repository [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy...
Continue reading ...The Apache HTTP Server, commonly referred to simply as Apache IPA: /əˈpætʃi/, is a web server notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web and in 2009 became the first web server to surpass the 100 million web site milestone. Apache was the first viable alternative ...
Continue reading ...How to Install Microsoft Fonts in Linux Guide: Tested on Distribution: Ubuntu Hardy Heron How to install MS core fonts You can install the MS core fonts by installing the msttcorefonts package. To do this, enable the “Universe” component of the repositories. This is done by default in Hardy. ...
Continue reading ...Below are the main variables you need to adjust when you migrate your joomla to another host this can be found here: public_html/configuration.php $mosConfig_host = 'some.host.com'; $mosConfig_user = 'some_db_user'; $mosConfig_password = 'some_db_password'; $mosConfig_db = 'some_db_user'; $mosConfi...
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