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I am trying to build a store site. I want it to have friendly urls such as "/home","/store","/store/5443405", etc. I just cant figure out how to give my url more than one level. i.e. "/home" << one level "/store/5443405" << 2 levels. My php file looks like this right now …

I recently rented a a Virtual Private Server. The best way for me to connect to it is to SSH into it and start a service. When I do this, it works perfectly fine, until I close my SSH program, in which the software stops running. How can I fix …

Hi I need to know what is the best Real Time Operating System I need it for industrial apps and Thanks

I posted this in the C++ forum, apparently this is a better place... I need to install GTK+ on Linux, but since im obviously still a complete ignorant fool when it comes to linux (have never used it before) I need help. I dont understand how to install all of …

Hi people, I just re-installed Linux on my machine and I am trying to update it by using the command [CODE] sudo apt-get update[/CODE] and the error messages I get in the terminal are [CODE]Err http://security.ubuntu.com natty-security InRelease Err http://extras.ubuntu.com natty InRelease Err http://security.ubuntu.com natty-security Release.gpg Could not resolve 'security.ubuntu.com' …

Hello! I will be upgrading my Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04 ( yes I am late, but still I want to upgrade). My Question: Will my Installed Applications remain wherever they are now after the up gradation? I will be using the ISO Images mounted on USB to upgrade ( there's …

Hi Community, I have sort of a weird problem. I used to connect to a server (OS Ubuntu Server) through putty and everything worked fine. Now we had to reinstall the server from the beginning and after that my putty does not work as before. It doesn't show me the …

[B]RAPTOR SOFTWARE FOR XUBUNTU[/B] I'm feeling very difficulty to find RAPTOR software for XUBUNTU. Is there is any software like RAPTOR to draw flow charts. If you found plzz rply me.... Thank you.

I was a linux admin, back in time, 6 or 7 years ago. Now i am a FreeBSD admin, using it with great success (for those that did not heard about FreeBSD, Yahoo uses it, also Hotmail used it before it was purchased by microsoft). Everyhing is fine with FreeBSD, …

1) I was following a guide to setup bind again after I formatted to Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS. [url]http://doc.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/serverguide/C/dns-configuration.html#dns-primarymaster-configuration[/url] I can get my domain example.com to resolve but I want "www.example.com" to resolve to the actual domain on the web. I don't have a webserver setup on my domain at the …

Hi there guys! Just wanna know if Solaris container is the same as Solaris zone. I've been searching over the net, and all throughout, it seems that a solaris zone is the same as solaris containers. If they're not, please kindly tell me what is the difference between the two. …

I have multiple servers running Centos 5.5 or later, some of them have syslogs with date stamps like: Sep 1 05:12:36 and some of them like: 2011-09-04T09:21:42.442689-07:00. I would really like to get them all the same so the same analysis scripts can be used, but I have not been …

I tried to craete a dual booting(Xp/Fedora) Pc with xp already installed and 60gb of free hard drive.Now I tried to install fedora 15 from usb(using the dvd iso in Unetbootin).I tried using a custom partition layout and allocated 2048 Mb for swap space and 100 Mb for boot partition.nextly, …

Does anyone know if unbuntu can connect to the internet wirelessly, it's not picking up the wireless card in the computer so I was wondering if you had to do something particular to get it to work. Any help would be great. thanks

I currently run gentoo on my laptop, and ubuntu on my desktop. I already have lots of experience regarding linux. In a few weeks, Ill be entering university. Although I find that gentoo is one of the awesomeest distros ever, I have to admit that it requires more maintenance and …

I'M trying to learn to program and I'M also new to the Linux OS. I've just started with Ubuntu. Anyway, I was reading a long list of post from Linux users posting on Mono. I'M trying to figure out where all the negative feedback concerning Mono is coming from. Why …

I stopped using Linux for a while, but recently began a computer science course in college and decided to install Ubuntu 11.04 into VMWare. I needed to download an IDE. I type: [CODE]user@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install geany Reading package lists... Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: …

hi can i get google chrome browser on ubuntu ?? and how??

hi im new in linux and vmware server.i need to do project using red hat linux 9.0 as server that install as guest in vmware server. but now i got problem where i can not ping host computer from linux guest. window XP is my host computer. i off firewall …

Hi everyone out there, I have a dual boot machine where I run wins and ubuntu 10.04.I usually connect to a windows network for both environments and things were working fine then all of sudden ubuntu stopped connecting to the internet.I tried to check my network settings and everything seems …

At the time of when I installed Debian on my computer I also had 2 other windows restores / boot. I still have windows but I did another install of windows to clean my drives / get everything organized. When I formatted the old drive where the windows were installed …

Dear friends: I download a software in *.bin mirror file. Could you please tell me how to mount it in opensuse linux. Regards.

I was thinking of making a server (not anytime soon) but it would be VERY powerful. Basically to run a website which might or might not be as huge as I would hope, but anyway... Since ready up on linux (I use to be on windows but hopefully soon to …

Hi dudes ; Now i have a crea nu4-14e laptop (with sismedia 671/672 , 1gb ddr2 ram,intel celeron cpu ..lol) and i am usin' ubuntu. So there is no 3d support ; and there r so many driver problems&error. now i am gonna buy a new one.. i wanna have …

Hello to all. I hava an IBM WebSpehre Application Server ver 6.1.0.31 in aix ver 5.3. Things so far. 1. I developed a WAR file and successfully deployed it in JBOSS. 2. Then we migrated to WebSphere, application was installed successfully. 3. Simple select statements like [CODE] String query = …

Hi, I am currently using [COLOR="Red"]Windows 7 professional (64-bit)[/COLOR] in my desktop. But i want to use Linux concurrently to Windows. Every time i try to install Linux using Live-CD,[COLOR="red"] it gets struck in the process[/COLOR]. I just see the Icon for a few minutes then my PC hangs. I …

Hello guys. I've been using Windows from a long time, but since a few months I started to use Linux too (and I won't regret it!). The problem is that... there is too many things! Too many graphical interfaces, desktop managers, file managers... Well, too many of all. Obviously, it …

Hello I've spent some time searching for this but did not find: I want to make my users login directly to a folder /var/www/ on my server when they login to the ftp. How to do this?

Hello I'm hosting a new website on a LAMP server, with my website folder, monsite.fr, found in the /var/www/ folder. I configured my virtualhost file like this: [CODE]vim /etc/apache2/sites-available/monsite[/CODE] and added the following to the created file: [CODE] # Le virtualHost de monsite.fr <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin webmaster@monsite.fr # L'E-Mail de …

All, I have an issue with my web server, relatively minor but something that has been bugging me: I have two systems, both running the same spec OS, software etc... I use one as a dev server and the other as a production server. The webpage I am rendering on …

Hi i have been trying to install Ubuntu 10.04 on my desktop but it gives me this message when it is copying files [Errno 5] Input/output error This particular error is often due to a faulty CD/DVD disk or drive, or a faulty hard disk. It may help to clean …

hello friend Please help me. Forbidden You don't have permission to access /images/v/204721.jpg on this server. Apache/2.2.17 (EL) Server at [Removed] Port 80 what's wrong with my website. i have change authority file v to 777. but still can't open it. what can i do now

Alright, so... I'm using Gnome 3, and when I click logout in the top-right corner, it takes FOREVER to log out... If it logs out at all. I don't know what takes it so long, but it's ridiculous. What I want to do is find the script it runs and …

Hi I m having win xp and ubuntu 11.04 dual boot... I had changed the ip config setting from 'detect automatically' to manual in win xp and i encountered a problem that it failed to connect to the network in ubuntu.. Later i tried editing the Autoeth0 settings by feeding …

Hi Im trying to download "Wines" for Linux Mint which has just been newly installed onto my old laptop. I cant seem to get it to run. I went to [URL="http://www.winehq.org/download/"]http://www.winehq.org/download/[/URL] and followed the steps under the "Ubuntu Packages." I got this error message "Could not download all repository indexes, …

My "[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story229382.html"]10 Best Linux Distributions of 2009[/URL]" list drew a bit of disdain from some of my readers, so I thought I'd make it up to them by posting a list of Linux distributions that [I]they[/I] like to use. Since I have no way of knowing which of these distributions …

Hi, I have just installed Linux mint 10 in my acer aspire 4738z. It is installed fine.' but problem with sound no sound is comming. can any body help thank you , Madhu India.

Hi folks, I’m having a doubt in the mounting of floppy in my application. mount(“/dev/sdc”(source dir), ”/fdHD/0/”(Our dest dir) "vfat", l_uReadWrite | MS_SYNCHRONOUS, NULL); This is the system call which we are using to mount to mount he floppy to our desired folder. When I use this system call it …

I prefer firefox over other internet browsers including iceweasel (and lets not bring that back up or get into a debate). I am semi-newer to linux but am a fast learner so bear with me.... I have downloaded firefox 5.0.1 from the site (for debian). Then I extracted the file …

Ok guys, here's the story: my server in configured so it would parse all the html request as php, did this so I can insert php code in to html files... and is working. But, I have 2 html pages that I'd like for the server to parse as html, …

I want to make my own web-site, and I know HTML (everyone knows it :D) and some PHP. I have a lot of experience with Windows and Linux (Particularly Ubuntu) but I never had my own server, except WAMP that I used for learning PHP. My web-site is not a …

I currently have Ubuntu 10.10, but I could not find the code for USB driver.... it had only the makefiles ! I need the object files, c files or perl files for that driver ! How do I do that ? Please help ! :D

i am student pursuing bachelor engineering in computer science. i know a little about linux and basic commands of unix.but i am interested to know more and get comfortable with linux. i want to install linux in mine dell studio xps 1340 laptop. which linux flavour should i install and …

hell everybody, how are you? i am trying to install net beans with sudo command like sudo apt-get install netbeans7, but i am given message that: command not found, any experts please share my problem, thanks

I successfully installed Ubuntu Linux, and I am new to it. When I boot up, I log into a shell, from there, how do I start GNOME or KDE?? thanks :)

i'm building a website free for download but i want to limit bandwidth per user !!!. Maybe user A cant download 2Gb per day etc.... :eek: :eek: And suggest me I have to use Apache download or FTP download !! I think Apache is not good for user management !!! …

As above, can't even see the package in synaptic anymore :/ Just wine-doc, winetricks. Used to be able to, although couldn't get anything to work with it, since it said there was no space on the c drive, but now I can't even seem to install it, any ideas?

I am getting the 500 Server Error message when I try to run my captcha script. The script is as follows: [CODE] <?php //Start the session so we can store what the security code actually is session_start(); //Send a generated image to the browser create_image(); exit(); function create_image() { /*//Let's …

hi everyone, i write data from database to the csv file,but i face problem how to print the csv file with multiple colors background for example first line is green then second line must be blue, please help me how can i do this in php