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Package Converter – Frontend for Alienview story

http://www.ubuntugeek.com – alien is a program that converts between Red Hat rpm, Debian deb, Stampede slp, Slackware tgz, and Solaris pkg file formats. If you want to use a package from another linux distribution than the one you have installed on your system, you can use alien to convert it to your preferred package format and install it. (HowTos)

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Determining the Password Status of a Userview story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – I have a debian box that I connect to via SSH. I have removed the password from the users root, and my personal account using the instructions here, and set up a public/private key pair so I can log in, but only if I have the private key. I recently ran cat /etc/passwd in order to see what other users where on the system, and got a fair list back. (HowTos)

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remote access/vpn to windows server 2012 production server best practiceview story

http://serverfault.com – I' need to access my production environment from remote ,outside the lan for emergency. I don't want users are prompted for remote desktop credencials and try to guess username and password. So what can i do? What is vpn? is it more secure? (HowTos)

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fstab doesn't work properlyview story

http://askubuntu.com – mis@hell:/var$ ls -la | grep www drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 4096 Mar 6 01:22 www mis@hell:/var$ ls -la www total 8 drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 4096 Mar 6 01:22 . drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 Mar 6 15:50 .. mis@hell:/var$ mount -l | grep www www on /var/www type vboxsf (uid=33,gid=33,rw) www on /media/sf_www type vboxsf (gid=1001,rw) mis@hell:/var$ grep www /etc/fstab www /var/www/ vboxsf rw,uid (HowTos)

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Accidentally locked out of Mac [migrated]view story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – I removed the staff group and closed my finder window (yes I am a fool for doing this). After closing the window, I effectively lost access to everything on my "Macintosh HD". I re-booted and was happy to see my login screen, but after I login all I have is a grey screen and cursor. (HowTos)

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[ubuntu] Internet filterview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hello, I am new to Ubuntu/Linux. I need an internet content filter, that filters url by keyword in url, and that blocks a list of http*s* sites. I will make the first configuration of the filter myself and I will use the filter myself. But the password of the filter, will enter my sister, so... (Hardware)

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EditText behavior for arabic localeview story

http://stackoverflow.com – I have a login screen that consists of two EditText views. When using an arabic locale the password input field gets right aligned and starting to work according to RTL language rules. The username input field is not affected in any way. The layout XML for my two input fields looks like this: <!-- Username input. (HowTos)

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Passing ArrayList of an object from one activity to another in androidview story

http://stackoverflow.com – So the case is i want to send data from one activity to another with the help of ArrayList of objects. Below is the class code which i want to use as object. (HowTos)

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No output when traversing SOCKS5 proxy with Fabric/Paramikoview story

http://stackoverflow.com – When trying to traverse a SOCKS5 proxy to a RHEL5 Linux host using Fabric 1.6, the command returns but no output is returned to the stdout. $> fab -H myhost -f ./fabfile.py remote_test --show=debug Using fabfile '/home/myuser/fabric/fabfile.py' Commands to run: remote_test Parallel tasks now using pool size of 1 [myhost] Executing task 'remote_test' [myhost] run: echo testing Enter SOCKS5 pass (HowTos)

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PRO *C Why the sql user & password should be mentioned in make fileview story

http://stackoverflow.com – I have a wierd question and i am trying to backtrace to the root cause. The scenario is, I have a bunch of c, cpp & Pro C code scattered in multiple folders [huge # of files]. Dozens of make files. We regularly run the makefiles to create the latest executables when we change something in code/config/libs. The problem is: My SQL User id and passwords are expiring at regular intervals. (HowTos)