CentOS: lsb_release: command not found

First let me declare that I’m new to CentOS. The folowing is a note to self which demonstrates how we search for a package that provides some commands and intall it using yum on CentOS. When I ran ‘lsb_release -a’, the following message is returned: To fix it, we need to install the package which provides lsb_release command. So, let’s install redhat-lsb package: Wow, it needs to download 86M just to install that package?...

October 21, 2012 · 1 min · 82 words · kenno

Fix missing icons and ugly theme in Evolution on Kubuntu 11.10

This how Evolution looks like on Kubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric). To fix this, make sure this package is installed: “humanity-icon-theme”, then create $HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini. [Settings] gtk-fallback-icon-theme = Humanity Restart Evolution, and it should be fixed. Credit: [solution] Evolution in Kubuntu 11.10

September 18, 2012 · 1 min · 39 words · kenno

Unknown Authn provider: ldap

Unknown Authn provider: ldap a2enmod authnz_ldap<br /> apache2ctl restart

September 12, 2012 · 1 min · 9 words · kenno

Fix: Xfce 4.10 panel no longer expands

After upgrading to Xfce 4.10 from 4.8, I noticed that the clock/notification area no longer pushed to the right edge of the panel. This is due to a change in the Window Buttons panel plugin which no longer expands to fill the available space[1]. To emulate the old behavior, add a transparent separator between the window buttons and the clock/notification area, setting its expand property. Voilla! [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xfce

August 24, 2012 · 1 min · 68 words · kenno

FreeNX: Disable Persistent Session

It’s a bit unintuitive to set non-persistent session on FreeNX server. After a few attempts, here is the working settings: Edit /usr/NX/etc/node.cfg: ENABLE_PERSISTENT_SESSION=""<br /> DISABLE_PERSISTENT_SESSION="all"

August 22, 2012 · 1 min · 25 words · kenno