If you have a website and never have archived your apache logs, you may be surprised one day by running out of space due to logs using up all the free space on specific partition. Most people don’t think about archiving until it is too late. Here we set up a simple log rotation script [...]

Rsync is a great tool which can be used to do many tasks which involved copying/moving data. If privacy/security is of concern, which it always should be, you can use rsync to do all the copying/moving of data over SSH. Read through “man rsync” to get deeper understanding of rsync. Here is [...]

Installing mcache, previously known as msession, on CentOS 32 bit system.
If you are on 64 bit system, you will get errors, lots of them.  I went through and fixed “some” errors by modifying code but it was just taking too much time so I decided not to go 64 bit route.  But below are the [...]

Setting up Samba “can” be complicated at times. Especially if you are looking for instructions online where there are WAY too many tutorials which go in to details about what configuration does what, etc. Well, this post is nothing like that. Here I just show you quick and easy way to install [...]

The easiest way to install Perl modules is by installing them through “shell”. Let us say that you are trying to install very common module called: LWP
You can test to see if you have LWP installed by typing:
perl -MLWP -le “print(LWP->VERSION)”
If you get something like: Can’t locate LWP.pm in @INC means [...]