I’ve been searching for a way to save the output of the console when my Linux system boots up because I can’t spot errors fast enough at startup and I don’t notice errors on headless (no monitor) servers. This shows a list of useful Linux log files, and I believe messages printed to the console… Read more »
This post on lifehacker introduced me to NetbootCD, a live CD that allows me to install the latest version of popular Linux Distros (e.g, Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, etc.) using a single live cd or usb drive. The latest version of the chosen OS is installed over the network. This will save me lots of time… Read more »
Nearly all netbooks and many laptops don’t come with an optical storage drive (DVD/CD). To re-install an OS, one would need to boot it from a USB drive. In this post, I outline how I could create a bootable usb drive for a Windows 7 disc. The information was taken from a reply on this… Read more »
Learned how to do so from this thread. cd ~/Downloads/asterisk/1.8/contrib/init.d ## contrib folder is in source directory sudo cp rc.debian.asterisk /etc/init.d/asterisk sudo chmod 755 /etc/init.d/asterisk # to set the script as boot update-rc.d asterisk defaults # to remove the script from boot update-rc.d -f asterisk remove Modify the /etc/init.d/asterisk: # Full path to asterisk binary… Read more »