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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Using CentOS6 Installation DVD as YUM Repository

The following link is how to use CentOS5 Installation DVD as YUM Repository to install packages locally.

http://netlynker.blogspot.sg/2012/01/centos5-installing-softwares-from.html

For CentOS version 6, you can follow above link except that you have to use "c6-media" instead of "c5-media" as below -

yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=c6-media update
yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=c6-media search <package name>
yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=c6-media install <package name>

:D

Monday, September 24, 2012

Office 2007(Word/Powerpoint/Excel/Visio) On Ubuntu 12.04 with PlayOnLinux

Finally, I can use Visio on my notebook that is running Ubuntu 12.04. I use a wine wrapper called PlayOnLinux to install Office 2007 and Visio. You can download PlayOnLinux from http://www.playonlinux.com/en/download.html
Here are some screenshots for your appetite -

May the source be with you!!!

Sunday, September 2, 2012

RHCE!

Finally I am Red Hat Certified Engineer........ :D