Simple enough, add an exclude line to the end of your [main] section in /etc/yum.conf , and you are done. Your yum.conf should look something like this: [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum keepcache=0 debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log exactarch=1 obsoletes=1 gpgcheck=1 plugins=1 installonly_limit=3 exclude=gdm pidgin This will prevent upgrades of the gdm package as well as pidgin. The list of apps [...]
In Redhat, Fedora, or Centos Linux, you’re required to type command such as “service sshd start” and the main problem is NO auto complete for service command by default. Yes I admitted I’m lazy guy! So how to set AUTO COMPLETE “service” command on Redhat/Centos? Read Below. Type: complete -W “$(ls /etc/init.d/)” service * complete [...]
VirtualBox has special software that can be installed inside Windows and Linux virtual machines to improve performance and make integration much more seamless. Among the features provided by these Guest Additions are mouse pointer integration and arbitrary screen solutions (e.g. by resizing the guest window). For some reason, I have never installed them on my [...]
A “service” is a program that starts automatically when you start your computer, and runs in the background. For example, the “network” service sets up your connection to the Internet and keeps it running correctly. There are two ways to manage services in Fedora, one using the graphical tools, and one using Read more at [...]
I have new VPS node with DirectAdmin, but I still want to have also Webmin. Why? Webmin gives me possibility to make changes in server configuration without SSH With Webmin I can access to my server everywhere, where is computer with internet connection Is it possible to look system, even when DirectAdmin is down in [...]