Tagged: CentOS

How to set Permanent Hostname In CentOS: Video tutorial ♥♥♥ (via Chaladi’s Blog)

Good instructions on how to accomplish this.

In this post, I have came forward with the instructions and guidance to set the permanent hostname for the CentOS box. In this video, you find the needed configurations to setup the HOSTNAME. The ip-address you see in the /etc/hosts file has been acquired from the concerned system, using the "ifconfig" command. The ipaddress is needed to mention the hostname in the hosts file. However you can find the ipaddress of your own computer using Ifconfig … Read More

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Install ffmpeg on centOS (via free4your’s Blog)

FFMPEG is good if you don’t mind using the command line. I actually have some settings that I discovered last year on this blog that produce HD quality.

first, u need to install this dependencies : # yum install gcc gcc-cpp gcc-c++ #yum install subversion # yum install ruby # yum install ncurses-devel 1. Create a directory to for source file compilations cd /usr/local/src mkdir ffmpeg cd ffmpeg 2. Get all the source files wget http://www3.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20061022.tar.bz2 wget http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/9225/flvtool2_1.0.5_rc6.tgz wget http://easynews.dl.s … Read More

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Need to install Nagios on CentOS?

You might run into the problem where Yum says that there are no packages for Nagios.  If that is the case then add this to your yum repos.  For CentOS it was called /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo.

# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/linadd.repo
[LinAdd.org]
name=Linux Addons
baseurl=http://www.linadd.org/download
gpgcheck=0
# yum makecache

Then run the command:

yum install <package-name> <package-name> ...
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