Archive for March, 2007

Posted on March 20th, 2007 by by root

Install Oracle Calendar 10 on Fedora Core 6

It’s acutally not very stright forward..

su -

With sudo you will get a “bad interpreter: Permission denied” error.
Moving on…

tar zxvf cal_linux_1012.tar.gz
cd OracleCalendar_inst

Here’s come the tricky part

cat cal_linux |sed “s/export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL/#xport LD_ASSUME_KERNEL/” > cal_linux.new

Now compare the file size, they have to be the same, after that’s done

mv cal_linux cal_linux.old
mv cal_linux.new cal_linux
yum install ncompress
./cal_linux

It will whine about [...]

Posted on March 10th, 2007 by by root

Red Hat Magazine | Understanding your (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) daemons

A daemon is a program that runs in the background, enabling you to do other work in the foreground, and is independent of control from a terminal. Which daemons can you safely play with? Which should you leave running? A nice introduction to daemons.
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