fedora

"LANG: Undefined variable" when running a ssh command

Hi, I have found a problem in our FC8 linux machines with the LANG variable when running a command through ssh. When in a terminal, I can see that my LANG variable is "es_ES" [angelv@italia ~]$ echo $LANG es_ES If I connect back to my machine through ssh, there are no problems and $LANG is still "es_ES" [angelv@italia ~]$ ssh itali...

running exe on apache EC2 cloud

Hi, I am trying to run an .exe file deployed by matlab (windows based) from a php website (basic LAMP installed) hosted on an basic Fedora EC2 instance (amazon's cloud) , when the idea is to upload files, process them on the server and return a download link. I've tried backticks (`), to work directly with the shell but I get a "permi...

setting home (default) page in a directory

Hi All, It's been a while since I created a new directory on my domain (call it my/domain/dir3). I have others, each containing a index.php (dir1/index.php - dir2/index.php), each index is called if the directory URL is called (thus a URL of my/domain/dir1 will call my/domain/dir1.index.php). No the embarrasing part ... I've completel...

Recording in Linux

In Fedora 12, what is available FREE, so that i can record my voice as G711u/a or GSM or G729 audio codec's. Thanks in advance. N.b: Tried gnome-sound-recorder 2.28.5 but it save file as WAV but doesn't allow to formet as ulaw or other audio codec's ...

Problem running eclipse under fedora core 13 x86_64 - runs and exits without even a splash screen

When I try to run eclipse under Fedora core 13 x86_64, eclipse seems to run and then exit without an error. My install consisted of downloading this file from the Eclipse Amazon mirror: eclipse-jee-helios-linux-gtk.tar.gz untarring it in my home dir, cd'ing into the reulsting eclipse dir and running the eclipse executable. The executa...

C++ - stl_alloc.h missing on GCC4.4.4 on Fedora 12?

I am in the process of porting an application from a BSD platform onto a Linux box. When compiling, I have found that some of the header files call for <bits/stl_alloc.h>, which is missing from my computer. Does anyone have any idea as to where I can find this and/or why it is missing? I am running a Fedora 12 machine with GCC4.4.4. ...

What linux / apache host server settings could be affecting my upload speeds?

Upload speeds to one particular server of mine are drastically slower than expected, or tolerable. I am moving a site to a new host; part of the functionality of the site is the upload of several large (>50Mb) files daily. The current upload speeds are unacceptably slow on the new server. I am new to linux and apache server config...

Problem in installing mysql on my Fedora11 machine

Hello All, i got problem when i install mysql on my fedora11 machine This was the error face gem install mysql Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing mysql: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby extconf.rb can't find header files for ruby. Gem files wil...

Fedora LAMP: Problem include configuration file

Hello, I've been configuring LAMP server on Fedora core 13 and when I tr to include my configuration files from within /etc/http/conf/httpd.conf using apache's Include directive, apache just fails on restart action. What is the problem, is there any problems on Selinux stack? Sultan ...

What is better downloading libraries from repositories of or installing from *.tar.gz

hello, gcc 4.4.4 c89 Fedora 13 I am wondering what is better. To give you a compile of examples: apache runtime portable and log4c. The apr version in my fedora repository is 1.3.9. The latest stable version on the apr website is 1.4.2. Questions Would it be better to download from the website and install, or install using yum...

What is the workflow for automount in Gnome 2.30?

I have a ASUS laptop with Fedora 13. My problem is that any USB storage I connect does not automount. I have other computer with Fedora 13 which does not have the problem. I have not be able to find any difference in configuration between my laptop and other computers that work. So to try to trace down the problem I started to looomk f...

FTP -> VSFTPD -> allow uploading folders

I have a Fedora FTP server that uses VSFTPD. I wanted to know how I could allow the users to upload directories and make directories. Thanks in advance. ...

smarty template compile directory not writable

hello all, i'm using the latest version of smarty (3.0rc3). i made my templates_c directory writable in command line (chmod -R 777 templates_c) but smarty still outputs this when i call $smart->utility->testInstall(); Testing compile directory... FAILED: ./php/classes/smarty/templates_c/ is not writable. Warning: rename(/tmp/wrtub1GxS,...

Yum failing conditions

Hello, I would like to now what happens if yum starts updating and during update user (force)shuts down computer ? What are the dangerous parts of update process if user shut down pc ? ...

does yum keep cache of not successfull update

Hello, I would like to know does yum keep cash of downloaded packages if update was not successful, for example during update computer was restarted, but some packages were downloaded. Will it redownload already downloaded packages or will continue downloading others ? Actually keepcache option in config file says that it keeps downlo...

Virtualbox problems on Windows emulation

Hello, I've been experiencing a problem with Virtualbox on my Fedora 13. When I try to setup virtual machine instance with Windows it just hangs the system with no reaction on keyboard commands with no respond to anything except physical halting. Please help what might be the problem? Sultan ...

ODBC error when connecting to Informix DB with mono installed

I have recently installed Mono on our Fedora Linux system so that we are able to run ASP.NET applications on it. I was able to get this part up and running, but the problem is we use a Informix DB and Mono seems to stop the ODBC from working. Have anyone any experience of getting an ODBC to connect to an Informix DB with Mono instal...

Rails 3 on Fedora issues

Hi, I have been trying to get Rails 3 installed in Fedora, it requires Ruby to be 1.8.7 or 1.9.2. Fedora official yum repos have Ruby 1.8.6 which is of no use. So I decided to compile it myself from the source, downloaded the source, compiled it and installed it successfully. But this weird thing happens after the install, sudo gem or ...

libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file - but library is installed and up-to-date

My client had some developer write a small c++ command-line app to run on their Linux servers. On one of the servers (running Fedora 11), when I execute the app I get the following error: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Obviously the first thing I did wa...

PHP Write Permission - FC13

I have recently installed FC13 and am attempting to write a mechanism in my PHP code that caches gathered data into a specific directory (for our purposes here, let's call it /var/www/html/_php_resources/cache). I copy my files over to the /var/www/html directory and then run chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/* and chmod a+w /var/www...