VMWare ESXi virtual machine can contact the gateway but not the DNS server

I am having a bit of a strange issue. I have a VMWare ESXi server with two virtual machines running on it. They are running just fine and can communicate on the network without a problem. I am now trying to add a third. I am installing Ubuntu 8.04 Server. I assign it a static … Read more

How to check for erros on Ubuntu Hardy?

I have just installed memcache and eAccelerator on an Ubuntu Hardy box and prior to hosting an application on it wanted to check for any type of errors either thrown by PHP or by other modules. How do I do this? Thanks for help. Answer tail /var/log/apache2/error.log unless you’ve changed the log directives in your … Read more

How to download security updates for Ubuntu Hardy

Which command should I use to download security uodates for Ubuntu Hardy? Ideally would like the command to also create a log file listing files downloaded, install and any errors. Thanks for help. Answer A good start: $ apt-get update $ apt-get upgrade And check /var/log/dpkg.log and /var/log/apt/term.log AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : … Read more

Trying to install citadel on ubuntu

I almost have installed citadel on ubuntu 8.04. First I added deb http://debian.citadel.org/ubuntu/ hardy main to my /etc/apt/sources.list Then I ran apt-get update Then I ran the apt-get install citadel-suite command. Interestingly, I get this problem: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libsieve2-1_2.2.6-1_i386.deb (–unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libsieve.so.1′, which is also in package libmailutils1 Errors were encountered while … Read more

After installing memcached, unable to locate memcached.so

I’ve installed memcached on my ubuntu server (8.04), but after apt-get install memcached and successfully installing it, it does not appear in php.ini. I have tested memcached by doing telnet 127.0.0.1 11211 and executing commands such as STATS; success. I have placed extension=memcache.so in my .ini file. However, i have searched the computer using find … Read more