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mysql does not update
*Sigh*, again, a problem with mysql on my ubuntu eee-box server. This time, I could not update the fix package for mysql-server. It turned out that there was a user missing – but NOT, as I initially thought, a Linux user, but a mysql user. I found an entry in the ubuntu forums that helped [...]
MySQL stopped working after update
After an upgrade from Ubuntu Server 9.04 to 9.10, mysql stopped working. In /var/log/messages, I got a lot of these errors: Nov 10 22:07:50 eee-box kernel: [ 6223.686375] type=1503 audit(1257887270.326:66): operation=”open” pid=3345 parent=3344 profile=”/usr/sbin/mysqld” requested_mask=”r::” denied_mask=”r::” fsuid=0 ouid=0 name=”/sys/devices/system/cpu/” After google-ing a little bit, I stumbled upon a page that described this error quite in [...]
Finishing the eee-box installation
It’s been a while since I blogged about the installation of my eee-box – and my intention to use it as a server. Of course, I did some basic installation in the meantime – and the box is now running perfectly. So – here’s the final chapter in this two-part series, and a list of [...]
OpenSSH on eee box
I actually wanted to do another podcast on this one – however, installing OpenSSH was this simple that I decided against it. In fact – all I had to do was to apt-get install openssh-server And then, in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, I had to alter one line to disallow root to login – and that was it…. [...]
Installing Ubuntu Server on my eee box
As previously noted, I got a neat Asus eee Box… but the thing comes with Windows XP Home and I want to use it as replacement for my e-mail & web server. So, what I decided to do is installing Ubuntu Server edition on it – my selection was based on existing documentation and how [...]
