One of the most frustrating problems a network administrator can come across is an IP address conflict, when two or more machines on a network try to use the same IP. It's frustrating because it's a difficult problem to detect and resolve -- unless you know the right tools.
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New LLDB debugger
LLDB is a modern debugger infrastructure which is built (like the rest of LLVM) as a series of modular and reusable libraries. LLDB builds on existing LLVM technologies like the enhanced disassembler APIs, the Clang ASTs and expression parser, the LLVM code generator and JIT compiler.
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The Ultimate Bash Array Tutorial with 15 Examples
An array is a variable containing multiple values may be of same type or of different type. In this article, let us review 15 various array operations in bash.
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ZFS for the Linux kernel
Large parts of Solaris' ZFS file system have been ported to the Linux kernel. However, this doesn't mean that the use of ZFS under Linux has become unproblematic
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Ubuntu to decommission SPARC port, IA64 port in jeopardy
A decision was made at the Ubuntu Developer Summit to discontinue support for the SPARC port of Ubuntu. The IA64 port is also in danger of being decommissioned
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Windows Server vs. Linux
Which server OS is the most appropriate must be argued in the context of the job that needs to be done, based on factors such as cost, performance, security and application usage. Which is better?
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Octopussy - Perl/XML Logs Analyzer, Alerter & Reporter
Octopussy is a solution to manage your logs (also frequently called a SIM/SEM/SIEM Solution). Basically, it stores your logs, produces reports, and raises alerts.
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In praise of PLoP
The shortest posts I seem to have are always for the tools that are the quickest, most efficient and most effective. PLoP Bootmanager is one of those things.
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Upstart or sysvinit - as init.d scripts see it
If Debian is to migrate to upstart on Linux, I expect some init.d scripts to migrate (some of) their operations to upstart job while keeping the init.d for hurd and kfreebsd.
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Some commandlinefu.com favorites
There are worse things I could be doing with my time than sifting through commandlinefu.com, looking for diamonds among the diamonds. I have a few favorites.
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Vala 0.9.1 release announcement
Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional runtime requirements and without using a different ABI compared to applications and libraries written in C.
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Qt 4.6.3 release announcement
Nokia released version 4.6.3 of the Qt cross-platform application and UI framework. Qt 4.6.3 brings bugfixes and optimizations made based on feedback received from Qt users since the release of Qt 4.6.2. Also released is an updated version of the Qt Visual Studio Add-in.
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5 Open Source Wi-Fi Hotspot Solutions
You'll find many Linux-based and/or open source options when searching for a Wi-Fi hotspot solution. Whether you're wanting to give away or charge your visitors for the wireless Internet, you should find something that will work. The best part is that most of these solutions are free.
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5 of the Best Free Linux Logfile Viewers
A server log is a log file which is created and updated by a server. A common example is an access log generated by Apache (open source web server software), which provides a history of web page requests. However, Apache does not only capture information to that access log. There is also information captured in its error log as well as a process id file, script log and a rewrite log.
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Open Source Cloud Computing: eyeOS 2.1 Beta Released
We’re glad to announce the immediate availability of eyeOS 2.1 which is an important step on the eyeOS 2.x stabilization process. This new version is a huge step on this process, and it finally includes a much more stable, real time collaboratively word processor, and much more! Released under an Affero GNU Public License.
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