How to find the fastest CentOS/Fedora mirrors
Submitted by webmaster on Fri, 05/01/2009 - 05:39.To speed-up your yum download, you need to install the yum-fastestmirror package. Its a yum plugin which chooses fastest repository from a mirrorlist. This plugin sorts each repository's mirrorlist by connection speed prior to downloading packages.
To install, simply type:
Have fun...
How to find the fastest repository in Debian
Submitted by webmaster on Thu, 01/08/2009 - 06:02.To find the fastest mirror in Debian, download and install apt-spy.
Apt-spy is a program used to test a series of Debian's mirrors for bandwidth. Apt-spy will then generate a /etc/apt/sources.list file with the fasted server. You can select which of the Debian server's to benchmark by geographical location.
Run this command to retrieve the latest list of Debian mirrors
To find the fastest mirror, run
or
if you want to find the fastest mirror on a specific country.
Happy New Year!!!
Submitted by webmaster on Fri, 01/02/2009 - 00:45.
A Happy New Year!!!
I would like to take a moment to "Thank You" for visiting www.cahilig.org. I look forward to helping you in this new year.
Configure CISCO router using CLI and minicom
Submitted by webmaster on Wed, 12/31/2008 - 04:13.I will assume that you are using GNU/Linux systems (Ubuntu,Debian, CentOS etc.) to configure your CISCO router using CLI.
Open your terminal and install minicom and setserial by typing this command in the terminal.
Check your serial port
The output should be like this:
[ 18.439952] console [tty0] enabled [ 20.172975] serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A [ 20.173725] 00:08: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
The Matrix Runs on Windows
Submitted by webmaster on Sat, 12/06/2008 - 09:22."Take the red pill. Get the blue screen". Amazing spoof of what would happen if the Matrix was to run on windows. It's funny because it's true lol.
Install IPP2P in Debian Etch to Block P2P
Submitted by webmaster on Fri, 11/14/2008 - 16:40.
What is IPP2P
The goal of the IPP2P project is to identify peer-to-peer (P2P) data in IP traffic. For this purpose we extended the iptables/netfilter architecture by a new matching module. Thereby IPP2P integrates itself easily into existing Linux firewalls and it's functionality can be used by adding appropriate filter rules.
Installing DAHDI in CentOS
Submitted by webmaster on Fri, 11/14/2008 - 16:36.Due to trademark issue with the name Zaptel, Digium changed the name Zaptel to DHADI (Digium Asterisk Hardware Device Interface). Asterisk 1.6.0 and later version will use DAHDI, while Asterisk 1.4 will support both Zaptel and DAHDI. Asterisk 1.2 will be unaffected by these changes.
Installing DAHDI
Download dahdi-linux and dahdi-tools from Digium's website
How to fix OpenOffice.org requires JRE error on Ubuntu
Submitted by webmaster on Thu, 10/23/2008 - 08:41.I have the latest Java Runtime Environment installed but this error always comes up when I'm trying to export my writer document to html/xhtml.
When I open Tools -> Options -> Java, I didn't find any JRE which is supposed to be detected by OpenOffice.org. I tried to figure out whats missing with my OpenOffice.org and after installing openoffice.org-writer2latex, I finally get OpenOffice.org export to html/xhtml working.
To fix this problem just open Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal and type:
Aklan Linux Users Group is now online
Submitted by webmaster on Wed, 10/15/2008 - 06:17.About Aklan Linux Users Group (AKLUG)
Aklan Linux Users Group (AKLUG) is an online community for Aklanon Linux users. Whether you are beginner or expert, we invite you to join the group. Membership is free, all you have to do is just sign up and join the discussion forum or subscribe to the mailing list. The aim of this group is to unite all Aklanons with interests in Linux, and Free/Open Source Software.








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