It’s a slightly older post, but after I read Workswithu’s report on the four features that they believed set Ubuntu apart, I had to agree whole-heartedly with the fourth one regarding implementation of auto-complete on the shell. As I was reading, I constantly dropped to the shell to discover new …
Fresh off a stack installer of Zenoss Core on Ubuntu 8.04, I had a little trouble with SSHing to other hosts using the Zenoss user. When I tried to SSH, I got a this error: ssh: /usr/local/zenoss/common/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.8: no version information available (required by ssh) Segmentation fault Segfault. That’s not cool.. …
I can’t believe I haven’t seen this tool before. Worse yet, I can’t believe how much time I must have wasted SSH’ing to hosts. Tonight I discovered SSHMenu for Gnome. I’m a systems administrator on a mostly Linux network (but with a few Windows hosts). Given that, I rely on …
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I had to laugh when I read the comments on zdnet’s article on how compromised SSH keys are leading to rootkits in Linux systems. Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a Linux fan and am going to be partial to defending my pet operating system, but let’s all take a minute …