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VM image inaccessible in Virtual Box

I have Virtual Box installed on base OS RHEL 5.5. I am using Windows 7 as a VM image on Virtual Box. While transferring a folder of 600MB on Windows I got a Virtual Box error saying Memory limit ...
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How to use svn-client on RHEL5 after the server disabled SSLv3?

To deal with the recently-discovered POODLE vulnerability in SSLv3, we disabled the old protocol on our servers -- including the Subversion repository server. This broke the svn-clients on our RHEL5 ...
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Why can't I add a chat account in Thunderbird 17.0.4 ESR?

I can go through the whole process of adding a chat account without a problem (Edit -> Account Settings -> Account Actions -> Add Chat Account... &c., &c.); however, when I click "Finish" at ...
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Installing VPN connection and WiFi drivers on RHEL5

In RHEL5, How to establish a VPN connection,The details I get to connect the VPN are ipaddreess ,username/password How to install WiFi drivers on RHEL5
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RHEL 5 box constantly displaying NIC statistics on console screen, how can I disable this?

I have a RHEL 5 box that is constantly displaying nic statistics on the console screen when using the KVM. This makes it very hard to do any troubleshooting when the box goes down as these statistics ...
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gcc configure --disable-shared fails to disable shared libraries during compilation, libgmp and libmpc conflict

I'm compiling GCC on a build server to get access to the latest version of gfortran; after building gmp, mpfr, and mpc into specially-prefixed directories in usr/local, I configured and make'd gcc, ...
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yum epel depsolving problems when installing R

I am trying to install R on an old RHEL5 system. sudo yum install R reveals This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite. Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies -->...
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Right click not working in Redhat enterprise Linux

I have recently installed Red hat enterprise Linux on my Hp laptop. Earlier both the mouse clicks were not working, but I managed to get the left click working by tapping by some help from Google. But ...
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Not able to connect to my RHEL 5 box via Nomachine NX suddenly

I have installed NXServer, Client and Node (v3.x) on my RHEL box (using root). The nxserver is in running state. And I was able to connect from my Windows box. Now suddently, when I try to connect to ...
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installing rhel/centos/fedora on a dell inspiron 17R laptop

Got a dell inspiron 17R laptop. Trying to figure out how to install RHEL/Centos 5.5/Fedora 13 on the box. When using the basic Centos 5.5 liveCD, continously got a repeating error of buffer I/O on ...
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Setting up limited root access RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)?

I need to allow certain users limited access to the lab server. The server is RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.6. However, I don’t want to give them the root access. Basically, we have configured a ...
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Installing lscpu utility on Redhat 5.11

I am using Redhat 5.11. I require an utility 'lscpu' which comes with "util-linux" package from version 2.15 (read somewhere on Internet). The max version of util-linux package that is supported by 5....
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grep: Invalid back reference for date expression in tcsh

I googled for the following error, and didn't get any great explanations as to what was going on with grep under tcsh. (Yes, that date expression exists in the log files). $ grep '2014-07-21' *.log ...
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mysqli extension is missing in phpMyAdmin on RedHat 5.9 Server

We have installed Apache, PHP, MySQL, and attempted to install phpMyAdmin. When going to phpMyAdmin in the browser, we are presented with "The mbstring extension is missing." We are unable to get ...
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Issue in running cron jobs in RHEL5

When I try to run cron jobs from root, I am getting the following error. I am using RHEL5. Can anyone help me? [root@localhost]# crontab -e Permission denied You (root) are not allowed to ...
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RHEL Unable to install any package using yum

I am pretty new to Linux and trying to install a package using yum in RHEL5 linux. Even the simplest of the simple packages I am not able to install and it looks like naming server issue. I tried ...
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How to create Local Repositories in RHEL

I need to create a local repository in RHEl 5.5 i386. When I type some command in terminal it say that RHEL is not subscribed with RHN which is true because I took it from a friend. So can someone ...
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use i3 tiling window manager in RHEL 5

For some time I have been using the i3 tiling window manager in Ubuntu. However at my new company we use RHEL5. I would dearly love to port over all my configs but Im having some trouble... An ...
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How to install Ruby on RHEL 5.3

I am trying to install the latest Ruby on RHEL 5.3 with the following: [root@anjanb logs]# yum install ruby-full Repository engineering-update is listed more than once in the configuration Repository ...
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TWS (Tivoli Workload Scheduler)

I am trying to install TWS 8.5.1 & DB2 9.1.0.3 (32 bit) on RHEL 5.5 32 bit. DB2 is installed successfully but when I am trying to install TWS an error is thrown in midway i.e. PAM authentication ...
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