Category: CentOS / RHEL

[HOWTO] Install rtmpdump in CentOS 5

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September 28th, 2010 Permalink

I was trying to install rtmpdump on CentOS 5.5 32-bit. I tried some RPMs and failed. I got errors like:

I was trying to install rtmpdump on CentOS 5.5 32-bit. I tried some RPMs and failed. I got errors like: Continue Reading

[SOLVED] LWP::UserAgent version 5.827 required–this is only version 2.033 at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/WWW/Mechanize.pm line 106

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September 25th, 2010 Permalink

I installed an application get_flash_videos, which requires WWW Mechanize, on my Virtual CestOS 5.5 server. I installed it with yum:

I installed an application get_flash_videos, which requires WWW Mechanize, on my Virtual CestOS 5.5 server. I installed it with yum: Continue Reading

[SOLVED] Fatal error: Call to undefined function xmlrpc_encode_request() in /path/to/a/php/file on line x

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September 25th, 2010 Permalink

I was trying to use xmlrpc_encode_request() for posting to wordpress for one of my sites and got the error similar to the following:

I was trying to use xmlrpc_encode_request() for posting to wordpress for one of my sites and got the error similar to the following: Continue Reading

[HOWTO] Install phpMyAdmin in CentOS 5

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September 25th, 2010 Permalink

I am using CentOS 5 in one of my Virtual Servers and I wanted it to have phpMyAdmin. I tried installing it by doing yum install phpmyadmin but it said No package phpmyadmin available. So I add to add a repo. I discovered that rpmforge repo had this package. To add it, I executed the [...]

I am using CentOS 5 in one of my Virtual Servers and I wanted it to have phpMyAdmin. I tried installing it by doing yum install phpmyadmin but it said No package phpmyadmin available. So I add to add a repo. I discovered that rpmforge repo had this package. To add it, I executed the following commands: Continue Reading

[SOLVED] Module DateTime.DateTime, line 1145, in toZone

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August 19th, 2010 Permalink

I am using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat and live in Nepal, timezone Asia/Kathmandu. I have been trying to setup Plone CMS in my local computer for learning to build sites with Zope/Plone. However, I had been getting errors.

I am using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat and live in Nepal, timezone Asia/Kathmandu. I have been trying to setup Plone CMS in my local computer for learning to build sites with Zope/Plone. However, I had been getting errors.

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[HOWTO] Switch fastest mirrors for yum to make package updates/download faster in CentOS/Fedora/RHEL

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August 14th, 2010 Permalink

I just installed CentOS 5.5 in one of my servers and it seems great. I ran yum for the first time and it selected a mirror for me which was really very slow, almost useless. So, package updates and installation were taking a lot of time. I decided to switch to a different repo but [...]

I just installed CentOS 5.5 in one of my servers and it seems great. I ran yum for the first time and it selected a mirror for me which was really very slow, almost useless. So, package updates and installation were taking a lot of time. I decided to switch to a different repo but didn’t have an idea which, so I decided to let the same fastest-mirrors plugin decide the mirrors. To force yum-fastestmirror plugin to check for fastest mirrors, you must delete the file /var/cache/yum/timedhosts.txt by running the following command as root:

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