Tag Archives: Fedora

Howto- Disable SELinux on Fedora/Centos/RHEL/SL

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in CentOS, Fedora, Frequently Asked Questions

 Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux feature that provides a mechanism for supporting access control security policies, through the use of Linux Security Modules (LSM) in the Linux kernel. It is a set of Kernel modifications and user-space tools that … Continue reading

Nice collection of icon sets for your Linux Desktop with installation instructions| Ubuntu PPA

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in eyecandy, Ubuntu

This is a nice collection of iconsets  for your Linux Desktop, so if you are a fun of changing default themes of your Linux Distribution, then this post is for you. I tried to collect the nicest and most updated … Continue reading

Lightspark- A good alternative to adobe Flash player| PPA Ubuntu, Fedora RPM

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, Software, Ubuntu

The decision of adobe and google to allow Flash player only on google chrome browser via the “Pepper” API flash plugin, pose a real problem to users of Firefox, opera and other small browsers. Hopefully, there are a good alternative … Continue reading

postgresql-bin/systemctl initdb postgresql.service Unknown operation initdb | Solved

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Fedora, Frequently Asked Questions

Question : I get this error when starting postgresql server on fedora 16

Howto- Install Cinnamon on Fedora, LinuxMint, Ubuntu(ppa) and opensuse

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

Cinnamon is the new desktop environment created around the Gnome 3.2, to give power Gnome Shell users a Gnome 2 like layout and experience. It is develloped and maintened by LinuxMint team. The latest release is Cinnamon1.3.

Howto- NumLock on by default in Linux

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Linux tutorials

If you prefer that the NumLock is activated automatically when you turn on your computer, then follow the instructions in this post.

How to install Nagios from repo Fedora/Centos/SL

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in CentOS, Fedora, Linux tutorials

Nagios  is  one of  the most  powerful  open source  monitoring tool,  its  giving  the opportunity for monitoring  all OS and  devices ,   in our previous posts, we did show you how to install Nagios from source in Fedora and … Continue reading

Libreoffice 3.5 has been released!| Install in Ubuntu10.04 and 11.10, fedora, debian, LinuxMint | PPA

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

LibreOffice 3.5 has been released, this is a major release that comes with many new features and improvements, in this release for the first time will be enabled the online update checker which informs users when a new version of … Continue reading

Fedora17 Beefy Miracle release Schedule

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, News

Fedora17 codename Beefy Miracle will be released in May 2012, bellow is the complete release schedule.

googleearth-bin: /lib/ld-lsb.so.3: bad ELF interpreter| Solved

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Fedora, Frequently Asked Questions

Question: When trying to install Google earth on Fedora, i got the following error: