Tag: RHEL4

Replace RPMforge packages with Redhats own on a RHEL5 system This post came to life after experiencing some upgrade problems with missing dependencies and RPM packages from RPMforge and Redhat Enterprise Linux Client release 5. The...

Disable IPv6 on Redhat RHEL4 First you remove this line from /etc/modprobe.conf if this line exists. alias net-pf-10 ipv6 Add the following line to /etc/modprobe.conf alias net-pf-10 off Reboot the...

Convert unix timestamp to date

date -d @1221256800 "+%Y-%m-%d %T" 2008-09-13 00:00:00 Convert a date (YYYYMMDD) to unix timestamp # date -d "20080913" +%s 1221256800

Remove duplicate packages when querying the rpm database Today I had to solve a RPM problem on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 6) system (RHEL4) where there were duplicate packages when querying the rpm...