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I am looking at the Linux at command again. I used to think that you couldn't create commands with arguments and feed them to at without using at -f filewithcommandsinit but I have discovered it's quite easy using STDIN e.g. # to add a new command to run 1 minute from...

If you miss simple and fast. If XFCE isn't your bag. If you just want a simple UI without the massive over head of KDE or GNOME. Give LXDE Desktop for Ubuntu a go. sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop I'm currently enjoying it because it makes my P4 seem snappier....

try yum grouplist To get a list of all groups Then maybe yum grouplist | grep -i dev To narrow it down. Then to install the group yum groupinstall "Development Tools"

Some one commented in a post once that I shouldn't use cpan shell to install Perl modules on a RPM managed system. So to get a round a recent missing XML::DOM module I did the following. Download and install cpan2rpm from http://perl.arix.com/cpan2rpm/ rpm -Uvh...

The simple answer is yes! I have gone from a 32bit Redhat 3.1 Dell Poweredge 1850 environment to a newer Dell R710 Server  running Redhat 5.6 and then virtualized onto VMWare when It suffered and array failure. Going 64bit is good because the 4GB memory limit is...