Red Hat has announced new Red Hat Storage Test Drives through Amazon Web Services (AWS), giving enterprise customers a free hands-on experience with Red Hat Storage Server on the AWS cloud. As per Red Hat blogs the Test Drives to be available later this month. Red Hat Storage Server running on the AWS infrastructure offers customers […]
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Red Hat announced the beta release of the Red Hat software collection 1.0. Red Hat Software collections 1.0 delivers the latest stable versions of some of the most popular web development languages and opensource databases. Red Hat Software Collections 1.0 Beta includes access to the latest stable versions of the following dynamic languages: Ruby 1.9.3 […]
Red Hat confirms GNOME Classic Mode for RHEL 7, The engineering director for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Denise Dumas, has said that the upcoming version of the company’s enterprise Linux distribution will use GNOME 3’s Classic Mode by default. Dumas was talking to TechTarget ahead of the 2013 Red Hat Summit that is currently ongoing in Boston. Read more @ h-online
You can use the useradd or usermod commands to add a user to a group. The useradd command creates a new user or update default new user information. The usermod command modifies a user account i.e. it is useful to add user to existing group. There are two types of group. First is primary user […]
Before installing a RPM file , atleast few will be curious to check what exactly that particular rpm files contains. For this you can use the rpm command with qlp flags The syntax is as below. #rpm -qlp vim-minimal-7.0.109-7.el5.x86_64.rpm warning: vim-minimal-7.0.109-7.el5.x86_64.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186 /bin/ex /bin/rvi /bin/rview /bin/vi /bin/view /etc/virc […]
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Red Hat a short history…
In 1993 Bob Young incorporated the ACC Corporation, a catalog business that sold Linux and Unix software accessories. In 1994 Marc Ewing created his own Linux distribution, which he named Red Hat Linux (Ewing had worn a red Cornell University lacrosse hat, given to him by his grandfather, while attending Carnegie Mellon University). Ewing released […]
RHEL 5 can be installed using a variety of methods, like DVD/CD ROM Harddrive NFS FTP HTTP Here we are going to discuss RHEL5 installation using the first method (by using a RHEL5 DVD) As a starting procedure, boot your server from the DVD drive, the installation program then probes our system and tries to […]