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Red Hat Enterprise Linux v5.4 has been released and available via RHN for immediate update. The new version includes the kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) virtualization, next generation of developer features and tools including GCC 4.4, a new malloc(). Also included clustered, high-availability filesystem to support Microsoft Windows storage needs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

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Yesterday, I wrote about a serious Linux kernel bug and fix. However, few readers like to know about patching running Linux kernel. Patching production kernel is a risky business. Following procedure will help you to fix the problem.
Step # 1: Make sure your product is affected
First find out if your product is affected by reported [...]

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Recently I’ve noticed that Redhat removed support for following php pear packages:
a) NET/SMTP : An implementation of the SMTP protocol
b) Mail : Class that provides multiple interfaces for sending emails
c) Net/Socke : Network Socket Interface

The simplest solution is downloading and installs these files from php pear repo.
Step # 1: Download files
Use wget command to [...]

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Build 56528 is a release build of VMware Server 1.0.4. It is a maintenance bug fix release to address security issues. Upgrading VMWare server is a piece of cake under Redhat Enterprise Linux / CentOS Linux version 5.0.
Please note that following instructions are tested on RHEL 4.5, 5.0 and CentOS Linux 5.0 only. You can [...]

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New Linux user often get this error. Let us say you haved downloaded the RPM file from net and saved to /tmp, you may get error – no no such file or directory – when the file is really downloaded and ls command can show the same.
Answer is pretty simple rpm command needs the full [...]

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CentOS / Fedora Core / RHEL 5 uses yum for software management. Yum allows you to add a new repository as a source to install binary software.
Understanding yum repository
yum repository configured using /etc/yum.conf file. Additional configuration files are also read from the directories set by the reposdir option (default is [...]

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This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series SSL / TLS Server Configuration

In this tutorial yo0u will learn about Installing SSL Certificate (Secure Server Certificate) to secure communication between Postfix SMTP server and mail client such as Outlook or Thunderbird.

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