16 articles tagged "FreeBSD"
- Linux / UNIX: Geany Lightweight Integrated Development Environment
Geany is cross platform (UNIX/Windows/BSD) fast, powerful, easy to use integrated development environment for PHP, Java, C and much more. If you wanted to quickly edit source code, Geany is for you. Here’s an introduction to using Geany’s built-in features, including the IDE and built-in development capabilities.
- Impact of the Debian OpenSSL Vulnerability On other Linux Distribution
Can bug present in the Debian OpenSSL packages affect Red Hat / FreeBSD / CentOS Linux UNIX / Windows workstation / server users?
- FreeBSD Apache Multiple Vulnerabilities Fix Available
An updated Apache package that fixes a bug is now available under FreeBSD operating systems.
- Download of the day: OpenOffice.Org 2.3 office suite for Linux / Windows / Mac OS X
OpenOffice.org version 2.3 has been released and available for the download. OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an open-source alternative to MS-Office suite. It is compatible with all other major office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute.
Download OpenOffice.Org 2.3
=> Available for download now, OpenOffice.org 2.3 incorporates an extensive [...] - FreeBSD Update Software and Apply Security Patches
Updating FreeBSD server system is quite easy. You can apply security patch to keep freebsd system up to date.
Required tools aka software
You need to have following tools on system
(a) portmanager - FreeBSD ultimate ports update utility.
(b) portsnap - It is a system for securely distributing the FreeBSD ports tree. Approximately once an hour, a snapshot [...] - Howto monitor OpenBSD PF firewall for performance
Packet Filter aka PF is OpenBSD’s system for filtering TCP/IP traffic / NAT software. I always like the simplicity offered by PF firewall. There is a new article that explains the PF performance monitoring:
The PF (packet filter) firewall package was introduced in OpenBSD 3.0, and has since been ported to the FreeBSD and NetBSD Operating [...] - Quick way to switch from KDE to GNOME or viceversa
This tip is submitted by reader Zacharie:
switchdesk is the command to switch from KDE to GNOME or viceversa. This command provides a simple method of choosing between the various desktop environments available under Fedora Core, Cent OS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
If X Windows is running, switchdesk will bring up a dialog box which allows [...] - Linux and UNIX interactive, process and users monitoring tool
whowatch is a interactive, ncurses-based, process and users monitoring tool, which updates information in real time. This is a perfect tool for local and remote servers. With this tool you can easily answer following question:
“How do I know who are logged on in using telnet , ssh, ftp etc and what resources are they are [...] - Comparison: Linux vs FreeBSD (Bsd) oses
If you would like to compare FreeBSD and Linux, then keep in mind following points:
* SMP support
* Portability
* Reliability/robust
* Performance
* Security
* Filesystem* Support (community and vendor)
* Clean code and well documented API
* Amount of software/applications
* 3rd party apps supportFeature
FreeBSD
LinuxSMP support
Good (v5.x/6.x+)
Very Good (2.6+)Reliability/robust
Very Good
GoodPerformance
Very Good
GoodSecurity (out of box)
Very good
GoodFilesystem
Good
GoodOracle/ERP apps
Not supported
Very goodPackage management
Excellent [...] - Configure Ubuntu Linux GRUB to load FreeBSD
Describes how to boot dual boot FreeBSD and Linux operating system using GNU boot loader called Grub (GRand Unified Bootloader)
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