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Month: January 2013

Portmap Error: Unable to receive; errno = Connection reset by peer

Mike Linux Tips January 9, 2013

_ While setting and configuring NFS share on a server when you try to restart portmap service you get following error [root@server mounted]# service portmap restart pmap_getmaps rpc problem: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = Connection reset by peer Stopping portmap:                                          [FAILED] Starting portmap:                                          [  OK  ] [root@server mounted]# Logs (tail -f /var/log/message) shows that
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How to switch from KDE to GNOME in openSUSE

Mike Linux Tips January 5, 2013

openSUSE is a general purpose operating system built on top of the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported openSUSE Project and sponsored by SUSE and a number of other companies. After Novell acquired SUSE Linux in January 2004, Novell decided to release the SUSE Linux Professional product as a 100% open source project. openSUSE by
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