Tag Archives: Linux
Installing Chrome with Flash on Linux (Fedora)
Get Chrome Download rpm here 32 bit .rpm (For Fedora/openSUSE) OR 64 bit .rpm (For Fedora/openSUSE) Install Chrome Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and install the rpm: rpm -ivh google-chrome-beta_current_i386.rpm OR rpm -ivh google-chrome-beta_current_x86_64.rpm Get Flash … Continue reading
Filed under Linux, Web Browsers
Install JDK on Linux in just 2 minutes
NOTE: Instructions are specific to Fedora distributions After stumbling over JDK installations on Fedora each and every time, I finally decided to put down the steps on paper so that I can refer back whenever required. Here’s a very easy … Continue reading
Filed under Linux
Problem installing Swiftiply gem
Sometime back I was trying to deploy a Rails application on a Fedora 10 64-bit server. We had decided to use Nginx and evented Mongrel (with the help of Swiftiply) for the web and application servers respectively. When I tried … Continue reading
Filed under Linux, Ruby on Rails
How to Schedule Tasks on Linux and Windows
On Linux Linux provides an excellent feature “cron” that allows tasks to run automatically in the background at regular intervals. The crontab command, found in Linux operating systems, is used to schedule commands to be executed periodically. To see what … Continue reading
