I had a very interesting conversation with my friend T.H yesterday, and it all turned into an interesting disk usage puzzle for a Saturday night. Continue reading
Author Archives: Lisenet
Using Subversion (SVN) CLI on Linux
Working with Linux SVN client the simple way. Continue reading
Send Email From Windows PowerShell
Sometimes need to test SMTP configuration from Windows machines with no extra stuff installed. Continue reading
Dual Monitor on XFCE
Setting up 2 monitors for extended use on XFCE4. Continue reading
Measure and Troubleshoot Linux Network Resource Usage
Measuring network usage and identifying established connections on a Debian Linux server. Continue reading
Setup Brother HL-4150CDN Printer with CUPS on a 64-bit Debian Machine
Today’s plan is to install the Common Unix Printing System on a Debian Wheezy machine and configure it to work with a Brother HL-4150CDN network printer. Continue reading
Measure and Troubleshoot Linux Disk I/O Resource Usage
Measuring disk usage and identifying processes utilising the most I/O bandwidth on a Debian Linux server. Continue reading
Measure and Troubleshoot Linux Memory Resource Usage
Tracking down physical memory usage (RAM + swap) and identifying amount of memory needed for current workload on a Debian Linux server. Continue reading
Measure and Troubleshoot Linux CPU Resource Usage
Tracking down CPU usage and identifying heavy processes on a Debian Linux server. Continue reading
Install Oracle’s Instant Client 12.1 and Oracle SQL Plus on Ubuntu 12.04 x64
To begin with, Oracle’s instant client is a free client software for connecting to, well, Oracle databases.
We’re not going to use alien here to convert .rpm packages but will install from zip archives instead.