Written by on March 30, 2010. Posted in News.
Novell is very pleased with the jury’s decision confirming Novell’s ownership of the Unix copyrights, which SCO had asserted to own in its attack on Linux. Novell remains committed to promoting Linux, including by defending Linux on the intellectual property front.
Read more from the source: http://www.novell.com/prblogs/?p=2153
The Salt Lake Tribune has a complete write up of the story: http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14786202
— Andrew
Written by on March 10, 2010. Posted in How To.
Ok, so you need to install WordPress on a CentOS or Red Hat server, and the boss has only given you five minutes, then read on because here you can do it in less...
This how to assumes that you have a clean installed CentOS 5 or Red Hat server, but it will probably work just fine with Fedora as well. If you already have MySQL or Apache installed then you might need to make provisions for the existing setup to avoid any conflict.
So without further waffle, here it is. Fire up a root shell and continue:
— Andrew
Written by on March 10, 2010. Posted in How To.
Ok so you're in a hurry to install Drupal. Don't fret. It is esay as pie!
Run the following commands from a root shell!
yum -y install mysql-server httpd php php-mysql unzip wget chkconfig httpd on chkconfig mysqld on /etc/init.d/mysqld start /etc/init.d/httpd start echo 'CREATE DATABASE drupal;' | mysql echo "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON drupal.* TO 'drupal'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'drupal';" | mysql echo "FLUSH PRIVILEGES;" | mysql cd /var/www/html/ wget http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-6.16.tar.gz tar -xzf drupal-6.16.tar.gz --strip-components=1 rm drupal-6.16.tar ...
— Andrew
Written by on March 7, 2010. Posted in How To.
The other day I was playing around with Django CMS and battling to get it installed on CentOS 5.4. I thought I'd put these notes together in the hope that someone might find them useful. NB. These instructions are not 100% polished, but should be sufficient to get you up and running.
This will install Django 1.1.1 and Python 2.6 on CentOS 5.4, using Apache and mod_python!
Special thanks to fink from #django-cms on irc.freenode.net for his patience and advice, and the other bloggers around the globe that have written useful articles ...
— Andrew
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