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Installing Nvidia drivers on Red Hat

I wanted to install Nvidia drivers. Can you tell me why the following is not working : [root@INEICP-EPM-W134 Downloads]# rpm -Uvh XFree86-4.3.0-35.EL.src.rpm warning: XFree86-4.3.0-35.EL.src.rpm: ...
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Avoiding users to corrupt and use a script

Is it possible to deny the right to copy files? I have a script which should be executable by others. They are also allowed to read the file (though it would not be a problem to forbid reading). But ...
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Lock screen from command line

How to lock screen and at the time of unlock should ask password? How to do it from command prompt? I have tried: gnome-screensaver-command -l But not asking password at the unlock time.
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How to install packages on Linux without root-access?

For whatever reasons, root-capable administrators at our organization limit the choice of packages to the vendor's official "base" repository (RHEL). Not even EPEL is possible, much less IUS. Our ...
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RHEL6 NO Longer Supported by Google Chrome, Is there a way around it?

I'm getting an error while trying to update my Google Chrome in RHEL6. [alexus@wcmisdlin02 ~]$ sudo yum update [sudo] password for alexus: Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit, security Setting up ...
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LUKS encryption with non-interactive login on RHEL6

I need to have LUKS encryption on this system but during lab development I don't want to have to enter the password at the console each reboot. I'd like a way to set a simple password that can be ...
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Installing R in RHEL 7

I took the following steps to install R in RHEL 7: yum install epel-release yum update yum install R But I got errors: --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: R-core-devel-3.3.1-2....
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RAID-1 in RHEL 6; can't get partitioning on identical devices to look identical

I have a RHEL 6 fileserver. It contains two identical 2TB SATA drives. Both are supposed to contain one partition that takes up all the space on the drive (and this used to be the case). When I had ...
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Update grub for whole disks added to software raid

I have a raid-1 running under rhel6 (/dev/md0) that is mapped to /. It contains two unpartitioned disks (/dev/sda and /dev/sdb). I'd like to be able to boot from either disk. But grub won't let me ...
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RHEL 6: GNOME: staring a *.desktop file in a shell different from the system default

I'm in RHEL 6 with bash as my default shell. I have a script called startServers I made a startServers.desktop file which I put on my desktop so I can have the convenience of clicking on an icon to ...
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