Installation of Ubuntu 14.04.1 was supposed to be a smooth one on my desktop computer but sadly it turned into a nightmare when I had to install it 4 times to get it right. I thought of sharing the problem
Memory Leak Error Ubuntu 14.04
After a clean installation of Ubuntu 14.04 I found an error plaguing my system no talloc stackframe at ../source3/param/loadparm.c:4864, leaking memory This error is caused by the SMB Synchronization code in the system. It was easily resolved by removing the
Settting up Centralized Server for Movies, Music and files
Mobile devices have completely changed the way how we access our media and files. Also by mobile devices i don’t mean tableta and mobile. I am also considering TV, gaming consoles like PS3. We often want them to be connected
Wireshark Crashes in Ubuntu 14.04
I customized Ubuntu to disable scroll bars inside the GTK theme and customized the screen as per my liking but this caused an issue when running wireshark. Wireshark started crashing giving the segmentation fault. This issue can be easily resolved
Enabling PHP code in .HTML files
Sometimes we wish to execute PHP code inside the HTML files and allow their parsing to be done by PHP This can be easily achieved by enabling .htaccess files in the Apache, following steps will help in enabling this: Open
Enabling root user in Ubuntu 14.04
By default root user account is disabled for login in Ubuntu. Steps mentioned below will allow you to enable the root user and login as root on the OS. Login to your account and open Terminal sudo passwd root Type
Configure unixODBC for Ubuntu 14.04 using FreeTDS
unixODBC is a great utility for communicating with Microsoft SQL Server. FreeTDS ( http://www.freetds.org ) is a driver supported by unixODBC for communicating with MSSQL. In Ubuntu 14.04 both can be installed using the synaptics package manager, to successfully configure
Compiling & Installing PHP for Ubuntu 14.04
Today we are going to learn about PHP Compilation for Ubuntu. I installed Ubuntu 14.04 and PHP 5.5 came pre-installed with the system but my problem was that I had to make use of ZendOptimizer which supports PHP upto 5.4
Repair Networking in Ubuntu 14.04
In Ubuntu sometimes we need to reset the networking for example after replacing the motherboard. Just erase the file /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.state It will reset the network configuration and force ubuntu to reconfigure the network
Manual Network Configuration (Ubuntu)
Network Configuration Ubuntu ships with a number of graphical utilities to configure your network devices. This document is geared toward server administrators and will focus on managing your network on the command line. Ethernet Interfaces Ethernet interfaces are identified by