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Baron, handy tools, thank you for sharing :) I'm using your previous post (http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2010/01/09/how-linux-iostat-computes-its-results/) as a reference for interpreting this output. In your example here, what does it mean ...

Now you can learn all the essential Linux concepts and commands that you need to become a master of Linux System Administration. Read this Linux Commands Quick Tips now and learn about the Linux proc virtual filesystem directory and ...

The guest operating system in this video is CentOS, but the steps can be used in any Linux distribution that supports RPM. For more information and context, continue reading the KB article: Installing VMware Tools in a Linux virtual ...

Configuration Management is a term that may not be familiar to many Linux users. But for system administrators the concept will be well known. In a nutshell, Configuration Management software enables.

A superblock in Linux operating system comprises of critical information (type size, and status) related to file system. It also includes information about the metadata structures. Since, the...

This is a must-have guide for all Linux users.: Install, configure, and administer any Linux distribution; Work with files and folders from the BASH, TCSH, and Z shells; Use the GNOME and KDE desktops, X Windows, and display managers; ...

Ubuntu is a full-fledged Linux distribution that provides all the tools you've come to expect from a desktop operating system, including a web browser, office suite, communication and security features, and the ability to run thousands ...

This document contains installation instructions for the Ubuntu 6.10 system (codename “‘Edgy Eft’”), for the Intel x86 (“i386”) architecture. It also contains pointers to more information and information on how to make the most of your new Ubuntu system.

Linux, together with a set of GNU programs, is an operating system. That is, Linux is not a single program or a suite of tools. Most "versions" of Linux, known as "distributions", are available to download free of charge. ...

If you are a linux sysadmin and are responsible for mysql databases, you're gonna like this:

mtop (MySQL top) monitors a MySQL server showing the queries which are taking the most amount of time to complete. Features include 'zooming' in on a process to show the complete query, 'explaining' the query optimizer information for a query and 'killing' queries. In addition, server performance statistics, configuration information, and tuning tips are provided.

it'll help locating problems.

Konsole Let's start from what most people think Linux is all about - a text based shell. Konsole is what is known as an X terminal emulator, often referred to as a terminal or a shell. It gives you the equivalent of an old-fashioned ...