Category Archives: CentOS

CentOS 5.3 on HP DL380G6 NIC weirdness

Recently I ordered a new server for my company, a HP DL380G6 to be precise. We already have the previous generation of these servers (G5) and are very happy about them.  It’s a beast with 5 network cards (4 usable … Continue reading

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GSynaptics touchpad on Fedora 10 + HAL

If you have a laptop, you probably have a TouchPad which is driven by the “synaptics” driver. To configure your TouchPad, you probably always used the GSynaptics utility, right? This utility required to modify your xorg.conf, but we don’t have … Continue reading

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Cache problems with Evolution and POP accounts

When I migrated from Fedora 8 to Fedora 9, I used the backup function in Evolution. Before backing up my mail accounts (POP3), I deleted all the sent mails and emptied the trash because it was the perfect moment to … Continue reading

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SSH authentication with your public key

I can see that you are lazy, and I know how hard it is to type an user name and password each time you want to login via SSH on a server. Today, we are going to learn how to … Continue reading

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