Monthly Archives: February 2012

yum priorities

Posted by on February 29, 2012 Comments Off on yum priorities

if you insist on running third party repos, you must install yum-priorities to prevent package conflicts


yum install yum-plugin-priorities

Sparse files in linux

Posted by on February 4, 2012 Comments Off on Sparse files in linux

dd if=/dev/zero of=sparse_file_name bs=1 count=0 seek=500G