Linux on Body of Knowledge | João Malcata

check the latest kernel version available

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:14:41 +0000

In order to check the latest kernel version available just do this:

finger @kernel.org

And get an output similar to:

[kernel.org]
The latest stable version of the Linux kernel is:           2.6.22.4
The latest prepatch for the stable Linux kernel tree is:    2.6.23-rc3
The latest snapshot for the stable Linux kernel tree is:    2.6.23-rc3-git4
The latest 2.4 version of the Linux kernel is:              2.4.35.1
The latest 2.2 version of the Linux kernel is:              2.2.26
The latest prepatch for the 2.2 Linux kernel tree is:       2.2.27-rc2
The latest -mm patch to the stable Linux kernels is:        2.6.23-rc2-mm2

add a scheduled job with crontab

Sun, 15 Oct 2006 13:42:03 +0000

In order to add a scheduled job just call “crontab -e” and add entries to the crontab file. Take a look at this scheduled crontab examples:

0 0 * * *       ~/incremental_bck.sh    --midnight every day
0 0 * * 1-5    ~/send_happybirthday.sh  --midnight every weekday
0 0 1,15 * *   ~/full_backup.sh         --midnight on 1st and 15th days

Multiple web sites installation on wordpress

Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:10:07 +0000

Here are the basic steps to install another wordpress weblog on a multiple web sites infrastructure over a single apache2 on debian.