Managing Oneself ---Peter Drucker --Reading Notes Understanding oneself and planning based on that is very important in nowadays. For that we need to consider the following things What are my strengths? A decent information can be obtained from feedback analysis. ( How your past plans and expectations matched or deffered with the output) How do… Continue reading Managing Oneself–Notes Taken
Month: December 2016
FOSS12-APT
setting up local apt repository make a folder containing all debs called mydebs apt-get install dpkg-dev copy mydebs to /usr/local/ write a script on /usr/bin with following contents #! /bin/bash cd /usr/local/mydebs dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip -9c > Packages.gz give it execute permission chmod u+x update-mydebs modify the sources.list file deb file:/usr/local/mydebs ./ (from… Continue reading FOSS12-APT
FOSS11-WGet
wget utility is the best option to download files from internet. wget can pretty much handle all complex download situations including large file downloads, recursive downloads, non-interactive downloads, multiple file downloads etc., GNU Wget is a free utility for non-interactive download of files from the Web. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols, as… Continue reading FOSS11-WGet
FOSS10-SSH
Introduction SSH is a secure protocol used as the primary means of connecting to Linux servers remotely. It provides a text-based interface by spawning a remote shell. After connecting, all commands you type in your local terminal are sent to the remote server and executed there. When you connect through SSH, you will be dropped… Continue reading FOSS10-SSH
FOSS9-FTP
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to transfer computer files between a client and server on a computer network. FTP is built on a client-server model architecture and uses separate control and data connections between the client and the server. FTP users may authenticate themselves with a clear-text sign-in… Continue reading FOSS9-FTP
FOSS8
Web Technologies setup LAMP install apache,php, mysql,phpmyadmin and connectors apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php5 php5-mysql libapache2-mod-php5 phpmyadmin. test apache -------enter localhost test phpmyadmin------localhost/phpmyadmin test php vim /var/www/html/info.php <?php echo phpinfo(); ?> localhost/info.php login form creation vim /var/www/html/login.php !DOCTYPE html> <head> </head> <body> <form action="handle.php" method="post"> <input type="text" name="username" /> <input type="password" name="password" />… Continue reading FOSS8
FOSS7
Final set of preparations... virtualbox in ubuntu setup my apache download virtualbox deb install deb enable virtualization from BIOS install debian download iso create a new virtual machine install debian install guest additions download the iso . install guest additons if auto-run not working...use sh VBoxLinuxAddtions.run restart to see full-screen Debian Desktop Files Section files… Continue reading FOSS7
FOSS6
Advanced linux commands curl, wget, ftp, ssh and grep curl Transferring data from one place to another is one of the main task done using computers connected to a network. There are so many GUI tools out there to send and receive data, but when you are working on a console, only equipped with command… Continue reading FOSS6
FOSS5
Introduction to packet management system : Given a set of RPM or DEB, how to build and maintain, serve packages over http or ftp. and also how do you configure client systems to access the package repository. basics.. Binary Package The Debian package format is designed so that its content may be extracted on any… Continue reading FOSS5
FOSS4
commands Currently logged user and his logname w who users your current shell echo $0 echo $SHELL Your home directory echo ~root (echo ~jithin) eval echo ~$USER Your operating system type kernel version uname -a os lsb_release -a ( linux standard base) path settings PATH is an environmental variable in Linux and other Unix-like operating… Continue reading FOSS4