Questions tagged [operating-system]
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PowerEdge 2650 remote OS install
I am needing to install an operating system on my Dell PowerEdge 2650 server, but i do not have a disk burner to make boot disks to install the operating system, so i am wanting to install the operating system remotely from another computer, i…

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Install Linux Centos without a video card
I apologize if this is a monumentally stupid question:
Is there a way to install Centos on a computer without a video card?
Just bought a computer that will only be used with an SSH connection, however, I need to get Centos on to it before that is…

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Changing symlink when a program is running, any side effect?
We have a custom program (test) to use the following structure, e.g.
myapp
myapp\version1\
myapp\version1\test
myapp\version1\logs\..
myapp\version2\test
myapp\version2\logs\..
myapp\running -> version1
And we run like that
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Updating to Windows Server 2012
I am currently running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition. A few weeks back I got the new server OS on a disk. I'm planning to upgrade the server by doing a full install, not an update. Well, because it's a server, I have a ton of settings…

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how do OS deal with dirty page if there is no swap space
As in text books OS will move dirty pages to swap space based on LRU algorithm and make space for new process in RAM.
But how do OS do this if there is no swap.

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Operating System Files
Consider the scenario of an admin wanting to perform a backup of operating system files.
Question:
Does the windir (i.e. "C:\Windows") contain only operating system files / information about OS? Can we simply replace it with previous backup?
Vinay Pandey
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MemCache-repcached compile error
I'm trying to install [memcached-1.2.8-repcached-2.2.1](
http://sourceforge.net/projects/repcached/files/latest/download?source=files)
And I have the following error after running the make command:
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory…

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Windows 7 RC?
Does anybody know when the RC for Windows 7 will be coming out, or where to get it?

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IIS differences on different OS
Background:
I'm trying to use WCAT to pound my web application and test out the performance. However, I'm not sure I'm testing on the right combination of IIS & OS.
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What are the limitations of IIS on different OS? I heard from one source…

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How to do Virtual IP Setup in Mac OS X?
I have two Apache Load Balancer setup on two different systems, for example 127.0.0.1 and 127.0.0.2 IP addresses.
Now I want to configure Virtual IP in another system (127.0.0.3) and all the requests will be send to this virtual IP. Then internally…

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How to install Thinstation to local flash drive to the thinclient (i.e without cd rom)
We have a diskless thin client (it has it's local flash drive though)
Fujitsu Futro S-100.
I was able to boot from external USB flash drive and it's working just great.
How can I install Thinstation to it's own flash drive?

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Is there a Perl/PHP/Ruby/Other webtop-like filemangager platform?
EDIT:
Is there a web based file manager / Workspace similar to EyeOS but uses Unix authentication and allows them to edit their files? If that makes sense? Thanks. It'd be awesome if something like this existed if it doesn't...(?)

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(How) can an operating system be installed purely from a wireless network?
The title really says it.
I was wondering how if at all, an OS installer (?) can be launched from a wireless network.

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OS X (10.6) Apache Sudden Death, Nginx not working either
I turned on my computer today and apache wasn't working. This is weird as its been working for the last 6 months without issue.
The only thing I did which may of caused a problem, is I uninstalled a bunch of gems. This shouldn't be the issue though…

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kernel stack inpage error with blue screen death
I recently had the kernal stack inpage error and my system crashed. I read a few suggestions and tried a check disk. But no effect on that. Now, I even can not boot with any OS cds, the result is Nothing!
How can I rollback the configuration make it…

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