Archive for 'Linux'

Citrix SSL error 61 You have not chosen to trust…

Well to be more precise,  the exact error was: You have not chosen to trust "Equifax Secure Global eBusiness CA-1", the issuer of the server’s security certificate (SSL error 61). More and more people are dipping their toes in Linux and Apple computing these days only to find that they cannot connect to their Citrix [...]

How to remove ^M at the end of each line in Linux

When working with files that have been transferred from Windows to Linux ^M characters may show at the end of each line, making the file useless. Here’s how to fix that..

How to enable modules in Apache2

A small how to enable the modules with Apache2 in debian. (source: debuntu.org)

Install VMWare tools in Debian Etch 4.0

Finally took some time in the weekend to rebuild my debian webserver using Etch this time. Off course as an IT-guy I didn’t read the release notes and found out some stuff the hard way when I tried to install the VMWare tools in Etch without having X installed.

Upgrading Debian Sarge Kernel Image

Yep, decided to pay attention to the debian Security Advisory 1103 : DSA-1103-1 kernel-source-2.6.8 — several vulnerabilities Well I tried doing my usual apt-get upgrade, but the update didn’t show up. I must have had a hole in my head or something…I asked around on IRC what the correct syntax was for installing this update because [...]

subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 255

Uhhhh…that’s what I thought when I tried to patch my mysql package with security updates. I did a apt-get upgrade as usual and this was the full error I received: Setting up mysql-client (4.0.24-10sarge2) … Setting up mysql-server (4.0.24-10sarge2) … Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld.dpkg: error processing mysql-server (–configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit [...]

The following packages have been kept back

I run a debian Mailserver with Postfix..(the best MTA available in my opinion!) within my debian box, I use the apt-get upgrade functions for security updates. for a little while I kept seeing this message when upgrading: The following packages have been kept back Well Google is your best friend and helped find this article [...]