2008 October

Linux filesystem hierarchy

As a Linux beginner, it is always hard to understand what all these directory names means. Here is a list of the directory hierarchy of CentOS 5.

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Wordpress Mandigo theme blockquote

To have the Wordpress Mandigo theme display blockquotes like below, insert the following code in the header area of the theme: (Dashboard > Design > HTML Inserts > Right before…

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By admin on October 9, 2008 | Posts | A comment?
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Wordpress – disable AutoCorrect

Wordpress has a feature similiar to the AutoCorrect in MS Word. For example, it replace double hyphen (–) to a single hyphen (-).

It think it is a nice feature…

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Linux commands – chmod

chmod is used to change permissions on files and directories on a linux system.

An example file listing

ls -l
-rw-r--r-- 1 derek managers    0 Oct 10 19:11 myfile
drwxr-xr-x

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Run Windows Live Installer behind proxy

The Windows Live Installer (WLInstaller) is used to install MSN Messenger, Live Writers, etc.

By default, WLInstaller does not work behind proxy server. There are 2 solutions:

Proxycfg method: (try

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