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Archive for December, 2008

A step by step procedure for installing the content filtering proxy – SafeSquid, on a a Linux box. Download the free edition from http://www.safesquid.com/html/portal.php?page6

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I am a little surprise when Ubuntu 8.10 server installation seems like hangs in scanning the mirror during the installation step. It was more than 10 minutes I think and the installation screen just freezes like the picture below:

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Sometimes we need to copy text from somewhere and paste it in Ubuntu command line for some reasons. For example, you are learning Linux bash shell scripting from the Internet. It is faster, easier and safer if you can copy an example bash script from the Internet and paste it in command line rather than typing it. How do you copy and paste text in Ubuntu command line? Here is how I do it.

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Ubuntu apache server installation

Dec-10-2008 By blinks

This is a guide on how to install web server in Ubuntu. Ubuntu uses Apache as a web server. In this tutorial, user will learn how to check apache2 package in Ubuntu system before proceed to the apache2 installation itself. Apache2 web server can be installed from binary package or from source. The easiest method is installing apache2 web server from binary package using package management system.

Check apache server in Ubuntu

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