Q. I have two queues. Under Windows it is very easy to move a print job from one queue to another. But how do I move a print job from one queue to another under Linux computer or server? A. You need to use lpmove command which is use to move a job or all [...]
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Q. Whenever I run netstat command it bumps be back with an error, which read as follows: tcp 0 0 ip-201-19-xxx-xxx.ip.s:http adsl-71-129-54-230.dsl:2249 TIME_WAIT tcp 0 0 ip-201-19-xxx-xxx.ip.s:http ca-dstreet-cuda3-c6a-5:4380 TIME_WAIT tcp 0 0 ip-201-19-xxx-xxx.ip.s:http ip72-199-249-17.sd.sd.:1845 TIME_WAIT tcp 0 0 ip-201-19-xxx-xxx.ip.s:http cache-mtc-ad10.proxy.:59985 TIME_WAIT warning, got duplicate tcp line warning, got duplicate tcp line Although, everything is working [...]
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I am using Fedora Linux and I would like to add a user called joe to Samba. How do I add a user SMB share? The procedure is as follows to add a user to samba server: [a] First add Linux/UNIX user using useradd/adduser command. [b] Then use same user name to add to Samba [...]
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Q. I am a new Ubuntu Linux use. I need to install a package called package.deb. I know I can use Synaptic package management to install packages from CD or Internet. But I want to install this special .deb file. So how can I install package? A. You need to use dpkg package manager from [...]
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Q. I had messed up my Ubuntu Linux X windows configuration by editing files. Now all I want is my default settings back to previous state. How do I reconfigure X.org windows system? A. You need to use dpkg-reconfigure command which reconfigures packages after they have already been installed. Pass it the names of a [...]
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Q.When you telnet from Solaris 9 to other UNIX box the backspace key does not work. This is not at all convenient to me. How do I fix this issue? A. You need to use tty command which is use to change and print terminal line settings. Type the following commands: $ stty intr $ [...]
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Q. I am running Fedora Linux version 4.0 server. Couple of services run under xinetd. Now how do I verify that service is turned on in xinetd? A. You can use command line tool called chkconfig or text based GUI tool called ntsysv. For example see if service foo: # chkconfig –list foo Output: foo [...]
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