CentOS Linux 5.2 has been released and available for immediate update via yum command. You can also download DVD / ISO images.
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Multiple buffer overflows were discovered in the Ubuntu Linux kernel and can be corrected by upgrading your system to latest kernel version.
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If you forgot your root password, you can simply reset it. The general procedure for resetting password is as follows (if you are a Linux user, see how to reset Linux root password):
a) At boot> prompt force openbsd to boot into a single user mode
b) Next mount file system in read-write mode
c) Run passwd command
d) [...]
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With FreeBSD 5.4 and above the booting procedure is slightly changed. Under ilder version of FreeBSD use boot -s option at Ok prompt.
However, with version FreeBSD 5.4+ you don’t have to type any command. Here is the procedure to boot FreeBSD into a single user mode to reset root password.
In this tip I will [...]
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You may wonder – why should I shutdown the Linux box box automatically? It depends upon your situation. For example, your downloading couple of tar balls and you want to go home. You can schedule a job to shutdown Linux after downloading is completed. Linux/UNIX/BSD/OS X comes with at and cron commands to automate task. Almost all common task can be automated using at command.
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