How to install curl, xmlrpc and intl on Apache
sudo apt-get install curl php5-curl php5-xmlrpc php5-intl
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How to mount cifs as another user in linux using fstab
Follow this template
//10.0.10.20/myshare/mysubfolder /radio cifs username=root,password=mycifspw,uid=www-data,gid=root 0 0
How to check memory usage in linux
The are actually multiple way to do this… lets start with the easiest
# -m makes it give result i MB, default is KB free -m #for a continuous feed watch free -m
Result:
root@devget:/etc/nginx/sites-available# free -m
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1024 225 798 0 0 0
-/+ buffers/cache: 225 798
Swap: 0 0 0
Next up is my personal fav
# Note: press q to quit top // also try 'htop' or 'atop'
Result: (more…)
How to Connect to linux PC Via RDP
To use windows Remote Desktop Connection to connect to a linux pc. Simply install xrdp on the linux pc.
sudo apt-get install xrdp
Thats it! Youre done!
If for any reason you encounter any problems.. the solution is supposedly either
echo "gnome-session --session=ubuntu-2d" > ~/.xsession
or
sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback
How to fix VMware missing Kernel Modules Issue
If when trying to run VMware after upgrading or installing it gives:
Before you can run VMware, several modules must be compiled and loaded into the running kernel.
Kernel Headers 3.8.0-19-generic
Kernel headers for version 3.8.0-19-generic were not found. If you have installed them in a non-default path you can specify the path below.
or something similar, Simply run:
# Should work for any kernel header sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r)
Then rerun vmware (for VMware Workstation) or vmplayer (for VMware Player)
How to mount drive as read only on linux
You normally have to do this when you are dual booting and your windows partition is in a state of hibernation.. Linux sees this and refuses to touch files
Complicated Linux Suggested Method:
sudo mount -t "ntfs" -ro "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=0077,fmask=0177" "/dev/sda2" "~/Desktop/D/"
Where ‘D’ is a folder you previously created to mount the drive (mkdir ~/Desktop/D)
If for some reason this doesnt work.. you can force delete the hibernation data by
mount -t ntfs-3g -o remove_hiberfile /dev/sda2 ~/Desktop/myplacetomount
How to sync Thunderbird Tasks with zimbra
In thunderbird create a new CALDav Calendar and enter the Location:
https://myzimbraserver.com/dav/myemail@myzimbraserver.com/Tasks
How to change default zoom in Prestashop Store Locator
In $SITE_DIR/themes/js/stores.js change
zoom: 10
to
#zoom all the way down to street level zoom: 17 #zoom out to continent view zoom:4
How to connect to CIFS in linux via Console/Shell
Assuming you have smbclient installed (apt-get install smb-client)
smbclient -U username servernamefolder
Will prompt for password and voila! Do a ‘ls’ to show directories
How to fix Joomla ‘save failed with the following error. Invalid Parent id’
Menu Manager > Select All > Rebuild
Categories > Select All > Rebuild
Now create a new category called ‘temp’ and ‘BATCH’ move all other categories to it (retaining access levels). When that has completed, select all articles and move back to root location.
And Fixed 🙂
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