Linux Maintenance

webmin 1.530 bug found: Server Cluster timeout

Posted by on December 29, 2010 at 5:13 am

Openkb: Verified issue – resolved on 12/15/10 Issue: After upgrade from 1.520 to 1.530 “webmin servers” stop working. The current ‘webmin servers’ list give a ‘Timeout connecting’. It is also not possible to add/register a new 1.530 webmin server. This offcourse also results in the cluster module to stop working. Detailed bug report You can [...]

linux: Find large files

Posted by on December 15, 2010 at 6:20 am

du -k /home/ | sort -n | tail -10

osCommerce error ‘Cannot reassign this

Posted by on November 30, 2010 at 6:37 am

Error: osCommerce error ‘Cannot reassign this’ edit : /catalog/admin/includes/classes/upload.php // self destruct $this = null; And change it to: // self destruct // $this = null; unset($this);

gallery2 – Error (ERROR_PLATFORM_FAILURE)

Posted by on October 23, 2010 at 11:46 pm

Error: Error (ERROR_PLATFORM_FAILURE) * in modules/core/classes/GalleryTemplate.class at line 239 (gallerystatus::error) * in modules/core/classes/GalleryTemplate.class at line 167 (gallerytemplate::_initcompiledtemplatedir) * in main.php at line 362 (gallerytemplate::fetch) * in main.php at line 30 Solution: Chmod 777 g2data/smarty/templates_c the app needs to be able to write to this folder

Cleaning the /boot Partition on Linux

Posted by on July 11, 2010 at 6:30 pm

Over time after doing multiple Kernel updates and security patches. You will notice the /boot partition is getting full to about 90% when doing a df command. Example df /dev/sda34 124427 12078 105925 11% /boot Is this case I am only using 11% of my boot after cleaning up the unused kernel images. The Fedora [...]