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Munin is a great and easy way to monitor your servers. The documentation for Munin is kind of all over the place, and sometimes not all that clear. * There is the recent ["Munin Guide"](https://munin.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) which is quite informative and well laid out. Sometimes additional info and …
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Last week, the upgrade to Ubuntu 11 severely broke all carefully selected menu colors, graphics settings and icon sets. I gave up the fight after a few hours of effortless restoration work and switched to Linux Mint 11. While setting up my machine and restoring the links to the company Windows file servers I could not …
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Ok, fist of all: DO NOT DOWNLOAD WUBI 9.10 as it contains a serious GRUB2 problem which will give you some headaches if you're new to Linux. Why I'm saying this? I just ran into this GRUB2 problem while installing the new Wubi 9.10. Here's what I did: 1. Downloaded Wubi 9.10 windows installer and ran it. 2. Installer …
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Follow these steps to create an Ubuntu Linux "server" running a Postgres database which allows non-local connections. You will need a machine with at least 10GB HD, bootable from CD-ROM, network card, and preferably more than 200MB RAM. Other than that, it can even be a Mac G4 if you like (just download the …
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