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	<title>kieranbarnes &#187; Linux</title>
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		<title>MySQL 5.0 or 5.1 to 5.5 Upgrade Traumas on CentOS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Remi Repo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ignoring all the panic-mongers on the rest of the internet upgrading MySQL from 5.0 or 5.1 to 5.5 shouldn't be that difficult. My task was to upgrade from 5.0 to 5.5 on CentOS (Remi Repos). It was to fix a bug with MySQL 5.0 ignoring the wait_timeout parameter in my.cnf. Five to five on a Friday, [...]
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		<title>Install the Remi Repo in CentOS</title>
		<link>http://bloke.org/linux/install-the-remi-repo-in-centos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[mysql server]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Remi Collet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Remi Repo is a yum repository maintained by a French dude - Remi Collet. It contains much more up to date packages (January 2012) such as MySQL 5.5 and PHP 5.3. Heres how I installed it on CentOS. &#160; This file provides configuration for remi and remi-test repositories. Note: The repository is not enabled on install [...]
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		<title>Alternate &#8216;Messing with time and date on Linux&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://bloke.org/linux/alternate-messing-with-time-and-date-on-linux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CentOS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following up from a previous post, some hypervisors like Xen are a bit fruity when trying to control the time via NTP. Here's how we managed it. Firstly, if your installation doesn't have ntp install. Install that. Edit /etc/sysconfig/ntpd and add the following to the top  -x to the top line OPTIONS="-x -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid" [...]
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		<title>Installing FFmpeg and ffmpeg-php on CentOS</title>
		<link>http://bloke.org/linux/installing-ffmpeg-and-ffmpeg-php-on-centos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CentOS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst installing FFmpeg and ffmpeg-php for a client that required server-side MP4 processing, I ran into a few errors. The error I came across was while compiling ffmpeg-php Error: /usr/src/ffmpeg-php-0.6.0/ffmpeg_frame.c: In function ‘zif_ffmpeg_frame_toGDImage’: /usr/src/ffmpeg-php-0.6.0/ffmpeg_frame.c:336: error: ‘PIX_FMT_RGBA32′ undeclared (first use in this function) /usr/src/ffmpeg-php-0.6.0/ffmpeg_frame.c:336: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once /usr/src/ffmpeg-php-0.6.0/ffmpeg_frame.c:336: error: for each function it [...]
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		<title>How to install the nslookup, host OR dig commands in Linux?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes you are unable to use the nslookup, host OR dig command on your Linux server and receives the following message The reason is the package required for the commands to work isn’t installed during the OS installation. These are all DNS related commands useful to check the DNS report of a domain/IP. You need [...]
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		<title>[Snippet] Whois Client on CentOS</title>
		<link>http://bloke.org/linux/snippet-whois-client-on-centos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<title>[Snippet] How to install cron (crond, crontab) in CentOS</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<title>Disabling Core Dumps</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently found a (cPanel) server was generating over 100Gb of core dumps every time a bad PHP script died or Apache died. Writing these generally useless (who actually debugs these on a live web server) to disk is a pointless waste of disk I/O, especially in a VPS environment. Here is two methods of [...]
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		<title>Installing RepoForge (RPMForge) in CentOS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 21:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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		<title>Overview of PHP Handlers for cPanel</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kieran</dc:creator>
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