OS X Technical Installing GNU-sed using Home Brew repository Last month’s technical article focused on adding BASH 4 to OS X using Home Brew, because OS X ships with BASH v3.257 due to GPLv3.0 licensing requirements. You can read … Continue reading →
Fun With OS X – Installing BASH 4 on OS X using Home Brew If you have spent any time using LINUX or even other Unix variants like Solaris, you are already painfully aware of the differences that … Continue reading →
Is The Mac The Amiga Of Today – Part II Back in July of 2015, I wrote a technical op-ed piece comparing the Macintosh with the Commodore Amiga, contrasting their technical strengths, marketing strategies and popularity with the creative crown. … Continue reading →
Wednesday Quickie – Outlook 2016 Attachment Reminder I accidently discovered a new feature in Outlook 2016 the other evening that I thought I would share. I know we have all done this at work, I know I am guilty of … Continue reading →
It was back in April when I posted the article here that SAMBA Update 4.2.10-6.el7_2 completely broke authentication with a Windows Active Directory domain controller, and in an emergency had to roll back to the previous version. That blog post can be … Continue reading →
CentOS 7 – Resetting Lost Root Password You have just discovered that you have forgotten the root password of your CentOS 7 workstation or server. What are you going to do? If you have access to an account … Continue reading →
Active Directory Authentication Breaks After Installing SAMBA 4.2.10-6.el7_2 This Issue Has Been Resolved! See Post – https://www.catracing.org/hendrb/post-update-active-directory-authentication-fixed-samba-update-4-2-10-6-2-el7_2/ For additional information! This is not going to be a very long technical post, but I did want to get the word out … Continue reading →
Back To BASIC – Chipmunk BASIC 3.1 on CENTOS 7 Back in December of 2014, I posted an article where I converted a BASIC program from the 1982 Commodore 64 Users Guide and converted it to a BASH script on … Continue reading →
CENTos 7 – Using Systemctl For this months technical blog thought I would share another difference between previous versions of the operating system. Which is very different and can be very confusing for those of us used to the older ‘unix’ … Continue reading →
Some of the most popular posts on my blog have been my BASH scripting tutorials. I am not sure if anyone is actually typing them in and using them, but they do come to read them. One of the burdens … Continue reading →