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Find out what version of Ubuntu you’re using

Posted by: SiiN on: August 28, 2008

Use this command:
lsb_release -a
in terminal

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This article is converted from the Mailman FAQ Wizard
Credits:
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Jacinta Richardson , Duncan Drury, Mark Sapiro and the other good folks at mailman-users mailing list
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Here are some common things to check when no mail is going out from your lists.
Also, do you get no mail at all from Mailman or just no posts? If you [...]

dpkg –get-selections

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To perform a syntax check of your proftpd.conf file, you can use the following command
$sudo proftpd -td5
or if you are logged in as root
#proftpd -td5

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Reset MySQL root password – Linux

Posted by: SiiN on: August 6, 2008

How to reset mysql root password.

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Rails Error: Malformed header from script

Posted by: SiiN on: August 6, 2008

If you are running your rails app on an Apache2+ mod_fcgid set up and you receive errors like
[Fri Aug 1 08:10:06 2008 [error] [client 111.222.333.444] malformed header from script. Bad header=*******: dispatch.fcgi
in the Apache error log, make sure you don’t have any output to console (like ‘puts’, added for debugging) left [...]

Install Adobe Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu 8.04

Posted by: SiiN on: August 4, 2008

First of all, add Medibuntu repository in your sources list. This can be done via:
sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list
Once this is done, add Medibuntu GPG key.
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install medibuntu-keyring
Then update the list of available packages by
sudo apt-get update
Finally, install Acrobat Reader using
sudo apt-get install [...]