Boot time variance between two high-end rigs I have two computers that I use for my primary desktops. One I built in July of 2018. The other I built in April of 2019. System 1 Intel i7 8700K 4.3Ghz CPUASUS ROG Strix Z370-E MotherboardCorsair Carbide 600Q inverse CaseCorsair H115i Pro CPU CoolerCorsair HX750i Power SupplyG.Skill… Continue reading The Photo FINISH
Command to check Dynamic Dependencies
su to root cd /PATHtoYOURbinaryFILE THEN Paste the following: yum provides $(LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${PWD}/lib ldd ./NAMEofBINARY | grep “not found” | sort | uniq | awk ‘{print $1}’) | grep fc16 | awk ‘{print $1}’ | sort | uniq The above example is for Fedora Core 16. If your release is Fedora Core 17 for example: yum… Continue reading Command to check Dynamic Dependencies
Ubuntu – Grub2 no longer updating “Other” OSs.
If in Ubuntu Grub2 is not detecting Windows 7 or Fedora or some other OS, try this. 1) gksudo gedit /etc/default/grub 2) Look for a line that reads : GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=”true” 3) Comment out that line by placing a # at the front of it. Like so: #GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=”true” Save the file. 4) Run sudo update-grub2. 5)… Continue reading Ubuntu – Grub2 no longer updating “Other” OSs.
Why faxes are utterly obsolete
Faxes are obsolete for a variety of reasons. The time it takes to send a fax, the various results of sending a fax and so forth all contribute. I will focus on the legal perspective of why email obsoletes fax. When you send an email to another person with “Return receipt requested” upon sending that… Continue reading Why faxes are utterly obsolete
Protect the Internet
Protect the Internet Help us stop Internet censorship legislation Today Evans Computers joins with other sites in a virtual strike to protest two proposed laws in the United States, called SOPA and the PROTECT IP Act. On January 24th, the U.S. Senate will vote on the PROTECT IP Act to censor the Internet, despite opposition… Continue reading Protect the Internet
Awstats Error – You don’t have permission to access /awstats/awstats.pl on this server.
Easy Fix edit the /etc/httpd/conf.d/awstats.conf Find the following section: Allow from 127.0.0.1 Change to: Allow from all
Howto: LiveUSB – request by students of Long Beach City College.
Howto: LiveUSB 1) Download the latest live image. You can download it from the official Fedora mirrors. a) Fedora 15 Live Images – Live Images for Fedora 15 2) Download and install LiveUSB Creator. a) Windows – LiveUSB-Creator b) Linux – run su -c yum install liveusb-creator -y 3) Install the LiveUSB Creator program. 4)… Continue reading Howto: LiveUSB – request by students of Long Beach City College.
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Howto: Backup your data files
I can never overemphasize the importance of this enough. Back up your important data files. Daily. This is a very simple procedure. It takes approximately five minutes. It will save your files. 1) Insert a thumb or flash drive into any USB port on your computer. 2) For Windows copy your “My Documents” folder contents… Continue reading Howto: Backup your data files
Howto: Install Fedora from a LiveUSB flash drive or CD.
When you have a liveUSB flash drive or liveUSB CD the installation of Fedora is fairly straight forward. 1. Install the LiveUSB flash drive or CD. 2. Reboot your computer. 3. Press F8 to acquire the boot menu of your computer. Some systems may require a different F key such as F2 or F5. 4.… Continue reading Howto: Install Fedora from a LiveUSB flash drive or CD.