We were waiting for Java 8 so long, and finally it's ready with all its ground-breaking new features.
This article will help you to install or update Oracle JDK 8 under Linux. I've tested it with several Linux distributions including Debian Wheezy, Jessie, Ubuntu 12.04, 13.10 ...
Use case in a nutshell: One your host have a partition to backup, there's the second host under Linux with enought free space, you want to do backup to this remote Linux host.
OK, let's start with a warning. Backup and restore might be dangerous operations that potentially ...
Do you store your passwords, PIN codes, bank account information, SSN or other sensitive data in the text file at your hard drive? Hope not. But it's very difficult to hold all that stuff in memory. Instead it would be nice to encrypt it. One option could be to ...
Skype crashes when you answer a call in Debian-like Linux operating system? But you can initiate call without crashes at the same time? Install package libasound2-plugins if so
sudo apt-get install libasound2-plugins:i386
Don't ask why it couldn't be installed as dependency. And why it causes ...
In the previous article I wrote how to install JBoss AS 7 as service in Linux. In this one I'll enable you to install the new 8th version.
It got a new name. JBoss AS was renamed to Wildfly. The final version released recently, so it's a right ...
This article shows how to install or update Oracle JDK 7 in semiautomatic way under Linux operating systems, including Ubuntu, Debian and CentOS. Semi is because Oracle has its proprietary license you have to accept before downloading.
Well, I haven't remembered syntax of database creation in UTF-8 character set with MySQL for quite a long time. Finally I decided to write a little snippet because I used it so often last time.
CREATE DATABASE database CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
CREATE USER 'username'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY ...It's kind of not trivial to use JBoss AS after usage of containers like Apache Tomcat or Jetty. And unfortunately JBoss AS isn't distributed in the way that let it be easily set up as service. This article is just a remember for me how should I install ...
Once you have SSH access to the server, you can use tunneling to connect to its services that are unavailable to others.
Use the following command to make example.com:1521 be available as your localhost:1522.
ssh -N -p 22 usename@example.com -L 1521:localhost:1522
To enable code highlighting in Vim add text "syntax on" to file ~/.vimrc or execute the following command:
echo "syntax on" >> ~/.vimrc
If you want to enable highlighting only once, you can execute the following command from Vim (press Esc before typing to exit from insert/replace mode):
:syntax on