Tag: rhel5

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...
Force a user to change password upon first login This is how you can force a Redhat user to change his password upon first login on a Redhat 5 installation. This might work on other versions and distributions… First lock...
Redhat documentation in one place http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/ is a documentation page I always return to when I manage Redhat Enterprise Linux systems. Redhat has put a lot of effort in...
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