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Ubuntu equivalent to rpm -qf /path/and/file
In RPM based distros you can issue the command rpm -qf /usr/bin/dig and it will return the installation package name I don't know if this is the 'proper' way to do it but it works: dpkg-query -S dig | grep /usr/bin/dig dnsutils: /usr/bin/dig
Finding out when your DNS delegation has propogated
If you have delegated your DNS to another hosting provider you may want to send yourself an email when your DNS domain delegation has propogated (so you can notify people after the change and not have everyone saying "I can't get to your site"). Create a script as...
Migrating the WordPress MYSQL Database to a New Table Prefix the Hard Way.
So I have moved my domain to dreamhost.com Why? Got sick of my home computer being a VMWare Server. Couldn't reboot or upgrade when I wanted Computers are evil time suckers. Moving my website means I don't have to worry if it's up, down or sideways. dreamhost.com can...
Going offline for a day or so
I'm moving my website to another provider.
Changing Mozilla Thunderbird Forward as Attachment to Forward Inline
When I forward a message I like to have the option of scrolling through the content and commenting in between the paragraphs of the forwarded message. Thunderbirds default behaviour is to forward messages as attachments: However to be able to edit the forwarded email...
Enabling Stylesheet & Template Editing of LedgerSMB on Ubuntu 9.04
You have several places that templates exist in LedgerSMB /var/lib/ledgersmb/css/ for the LedgerSMB user interface templates and /usr/share/ledgersmb/templates/demo for the Latex / HTML report output templates. Run the following commands as root (or sudo command):...