by WebDevRobert | Jun 30, 2009 | Linux Administrator
Every Debian distribution is managed by the /etc/apt/sources.list file. This file allows you to specify whether you want your distribution to run as a stable, testing or unstable distribution. To view or edit this file from the command line you need to type: test:~#...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 29, 2009 | Linux Administrator
As a general rule there are three (3) Debian Distributions: Unstable, Testing & Stable. STABLE – This is the latest official release of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. This is stable and well tested software, which changes only if major security or...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 26, 2009 | Linux Administrator
This article is only intended to show the basic APT (Advanced Packaging Tool) Package Management commands as they are used in Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu/Kubuntu. The command below searches for all packages which contain the specified string. test:~# apt-cache search...
by WebDevRobert | May 5, 2009 | Linux Administrator
MySQL Database Servers and PHP5 make it possible to accomplish some pretty amazing things on your web site. However, managing your database can be cumbersome and time consuming if you don’t have the right knowledge or tools. This is where phpMyAdmin comes in....
by WebDevRobert | May 4, 2009 | Linux Administrator
Similar to the MySQL Database Server Article, web sites and applications alike, utilize PHP code to deliver “on demand” information, to millions of people, in fractions of seconds. “PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is...
