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want to change your mac address

Posted 03-19-2009 at 03:50 PM by am_it_wild

1. you can obtain your original mac address by going to the terminal and type the
~ $ifconfig
output is:-
eth0 Link encap:EthernetHWaddr 00:1C:23:FB:37:22
now lets change the last part of the mac id forom 22 to 23
$ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:1c:23:FB:37:23
now type again
$ifconfig
you will get
00:1c:23:FB:37:23

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my Linux blog

Posted 03-19-2009 at 11:09 AM by sarin

Tags blog, blogger, linux

This post is just to let you guys know that I am currently maintaining a Linux blog at http://flyingtux.blogspot.com.

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raid device problem

Posted 03-18-2009 at 12:01 AM by bharatlalgupta

Quote:

Originally Posted by chrism01

Have read this : http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_boo...id-config.html
Also, its not clear whether you are trying to extend md0 or add a new raid device, in which case it should be md1, not md0.

hello sir
i'm taking about extend raid md device such as md0 md1 md2
after installation.

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I learned how to share printers with cups

Posted 03-17-2009 at 08:39 PM by xri

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Once I started learning NFS, I initially assumed that it is a Unix only version of Samba. I thought that it would obviously include sharing printers too. However, I was wrong. While Samba allows you to share printers, NFS can't. However, there is a simpler method. CUPS allows you to share printers with all your the Linux computers on your network, through a web interface. It is extremely simple and works right out of the box.
I just used my web browser pointed at http://localhost:631 on the...

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Very Bad Thing Make Compy Go Boom

Posted 03-17-2009 at 11:53 AM by chexmix
Updated 03-25-2009 at 12:03 PM by chexmix (added to proper category)

Last week I got very excited at the big update to Slackware-current. For one thing, KDE4 hadn't worked for me at all when it was in -testing ... BUT the partition I had Slack installed on was nearly out of space. So I fired up the GParted LiveCD ...

... and did something Very Bad (and also Very Very Stupid, considering I'd done it before and really should have known better): by deleting a small waste partition and attempting to shove things around so that Slackware would have more...

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