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ssh taking a long time to give a login prompt
On CentOS 5.5 x64 Symptom: Taking a long time to bring a ssh login: prompt up Connecting using: ssh -v -l username 10.22.23.24 Output: debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password debug1: Next authentication method: gssapi-with-mic...
CentOS 5.5 x64 PPTPD Server
This is just a copy and paste of some of the stuff whizzing past when I installed Poptop (PPTPD) server on CentOS release 5.5 (Final) Once you add the poptop yum repository. You can install the unstable or stable Install the poptop repository rpm -Uvh...
UNetBootIn – Create a bootable USB Key from a Linux Distribution CD/DVD ISO File
Go here and download the Windows and / or Linux UNetBootIn uitility. You then launch the UNetbootin executeable and select your options and away you go. Using an ISO CD/DVD image of whichever distribution you want to use (in this case I'm using CentOS 5.5 x64) you...
Taking Talk Nerdy to Me to Extremes
Linux.fm a constant stream of text to speech taken from the Linux Kernel project. Why? You ask. Because they can.
Ubuntu Unity Desktop Environment
Apparently Ubuntu will be going for a game-change with a new Desktop environment named Unity. You can install it on Ubuntu 10.10 using the linked instructions There is a 2D and 3D version. I'm running the 2D version because the 3D version will probably slow my...
IPod Shuffle not mounting in Ubuntu 10.10
I, or more accurately my wife, has an iPod Shuffle Model No. A1112 When inserting into a USB port it's led flashed but it didn't appear as a device in the File Manager. It was detected by the operating system. # the iPod is detected... sudo lsusb Bus 001 Device 015:...