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            <title>Setup Calibre-web with samba-ad (Quick Notes)</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/calibre-web?rev=1757023062&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Setup Calibre-web with samba-ad (Quick Notes)

	*  Create a samba-ad group called “calibre-web”.
	*  Add a bunch of users to the calibre-web group in samba-ad.
	*  Login to Calibre-Web ad admin user.
	*  Click on “Admin”.
	*  Click on “Edit Basic Configuration</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Directory Depth Size</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/dir_depth_size?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Directory Depth Size

The command below tells you how much space each directory below the current directory is using. 
useful in drilling down to a directory which is very large on your system


cd /
du -h -x --max-depth=1


returns


4.0K	./mnt
260K	./root
0	./sys
7.6M	./lib32
13M	./sbin
0	./dev
236K	./tmp
0	./proc
2.2G	./opt
170M	./lib
4.0K	./selinux
3.1G	./usr
15M	./etc
4.0K	./media
7.8M	./bin
16K	./lost+found
8.0K	./home
4.0K	./srv
246M	./var
27M	./boot
5.7G	.</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Set Up Amazon Linux AMI with LAMP</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/ec2_linux_ami?rev=1718985843&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Set Up Amazon Linux AMI with LAMP

Fix timezone:


sudo su -
rm /etc/localtime
ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern /etc/localtime
vi /etc/sysconfig/clock


edit ZONE:


ZONE=&quot;America/New York&quot;


Add users


sudo su -
groupadd &lt;username&gt;
useradd -g &lt;username&gt; -G wheel,apache -s /bin/bash -d /home/&lt;username&gt; -m &lt;username&gt;</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>(Re)Build a gentoo kernel</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/gentoo_kernel_build?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>(Re)Build a gentoo kernel

Copy .config from old kernel into the new kernel:


cp /usr/src/old-kernel/.config /usr/src/new-kernel


Link the symlink &#039;linux&#039; to new kernel:


cd /usr/src
rm linux
ln -s ./new-kernel ./linux


Merge the .config into the new kernel:</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Fan Control for an iMac on Linux</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/imac-fan?rev=1757023112&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Fan Control for an iMac on Linux

I replaced an HDD with and SSD in an old 2009 iMac, disabled the CDROM.  Since the SSD does not have a temperature sensor and runs cold, the iMac fan runs at full tilt.

Manually set the “cpu”, “hdd” and “odd</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Unix/Linux</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/main?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Unix/Linux
unix index</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Gateway 2000 Vivitron 17 Specifications</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/monitor_vivitron_17_specs?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Gateway 2000 Vivitron 17 Specifications
Screen AttributesInput SignalDimesions &amp; Weight17“ Shadow maskVideo Signal : AnalogHeight : 16.415.9 viewable imageH Frequency : 30-64 Khz  Horizontal RefreshWidth : 16.1.26 mm dot pitchV Frequency : 50-100 Hz  Vertical Refresh</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Modifying the CD-ROM nvalias on an Ultra 10 (IDE based) System</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/nvalias_cdrom_u10?rev=1718985843&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Modifying the CD-ROM nvalias on an Ultra 10 (IDE based) System

If you have an Ultra 5/10 with 2 IDE hard drives with DiskSuite mirroring and a CD-ROM, then the “cdrom” device alias in the EEPROM needs modification. DiskSuite requires one IDE drive to be the master on the primary controller and the other IDE drive to be the master on the secondary controller. This forces you to make the CD-ROM a slave on one of the two controllers. At this point, the factory</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>OpenSSL Certificate Generation</title>
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            <description>OpenSSL Certificate Generation

Configuration for Weblogic

Create A Keystore with the self signed private key 

For the purposes of this document we will have no truck with Verisign or Thawte for signing our keys.


mkdir &lt;jks_path&gt;
cd &lt;jks_path&gt;
keytool -genkey -v -alias &lt;alias&gt; -keyalg rsa -keysize 1024 -dname &quot;CN=&lt;hostname&gt;,OU=IT,O=&lt;company name&gt;,L=&lt;city&gt;,S=&lt;state&gt;,C=US&quot; -validity 7000 -keypass &lt;key_password&gt; -keystore &lt;keystore_name&gt;.jks -storepass &lt;keystore_password&gt;</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>&quot;ps -ef&quot; Does not show enough of the command line</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/pargs?rev=1718985843&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>&quot;ps -ef&quot; Does not show enough of the command line

When you do a ps -ef to see a command line, it is often truncated after about 50 characters.  How do you get more complete information?

Solaris


&gt; which pargs
/bin/pargs

&gt; pargs 12345


“man pargs</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Remove &#039;core&#039; files</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/rm_core_files?rev=1718985843&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Remove &#039;core&#039; files


os&gt; find / -name core -exec rm {} \;</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Rsync Notes</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/rsync_howto?rev=1718985843&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Rsync Notes

Quick notes on using rsync.

The Server Side

Please see the “SSH Tunnelling” section on running rsync via ssh.  This section discusses running the rsync daemon.
For the daemon process you need to have a properly configured /etc/rsyncd.conf</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Configure ruby for oci8</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/ruby_on_rails_with_oracle?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Configure ruby for oci8

download oci8 driver

download oci8 driver from &lt;http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-oci8&gt; to /tmp


cd /tmp
tar zxvf ruby-oci8-0.1.12
cd ruby-oci8-0.1.12
make
make install


test with irb


/usr/bin/irb

irb(main):001:0&gt; require &#039;oci8&#039;
=&gt; true
irb(main):002:0&gt; exit</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Unix/Linux File Access Control Lists (ACL)</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/setfacl?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Unix/Linux File Access Control Lists (ACL)

setfacl


setfacl -m user:apache:rx ./dirname


getfacl


getfacl ./dirname</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>SSH Forwarding for VNC</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/ssh_forwarding?rev=1718985843&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>SSH Forwarding for VNC


echo &quot;Creating SSH Tunnel&quot;
ssh -L 5902:localhost:5902 -N -f -l user host -p 22

echo &quot;Starting VNC client&quot;
gvncviewer localhost:2

echo &quot;Killing SSH Tunnel&quot;
pkill -9 -f ssh</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Configure SSMTP for gmail</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/ssmtp?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>Configure SSMTP for gmail

On the gentoo system, the ssmtp package is delivered as the base mailing system.  This document will show you how to configure the ssmtp mail system for use with Google Mail.

ssmtp.conf


root=my-email@gmail.com
mailhub=smtp.gmail.com:587
rewriteDomain=
hostname=my.email@gmail.com
FromLineOverride=YES
UseSTARTTLS=YES
AuthUser=my.email@gmail.com
AuthPass=******</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>useradd/userdel in Linux</title>
            <link>https://www.zutshigroup.com/tech/unix/useradd?rev=1718985844&amp;do=diff</link>
            <description>useradd/userdel in Linux

useradd


useradd -g users -G audio,tty,wheel,dba -s /bin/bash -m &lt;user&gt;


userdel


userdel &lt;user&gt;


Allow user to &#039;su - root&#039; without a password

	*  Edit /etc/pam.d/su and uncomment the appropriate line
	*  Add user to /etc/security/suauth.nopasswd</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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