Recently I was trying to update/upgrade Ubuntu 21.10 using the apt when I encountered the following error: E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock – open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it? A quick resolution that worked for me: ps aux | grep -i apt… Read More »
When you try to restart the nginx service, you encounter error message similar to this. The outcome can be not only frustrating but can also prevent you from doing other work. I encountered this error message: sibgen@en-pta-web-109:~# service nginx start Job for nginx.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See “systemctl status… Read More »
PowerDNS is a DNS server, written in C++ and licensed under the GPL. It runs on most Unix derivatives. PowerDNS features a large number of different backends ranging from simple BIND style zonefiles to relational databases and load balancing/failover algorithms. A DNS recursor is provided as a separate program. Installation of the PowerDNS Authoritative server… Read More »
How to fix “Error: Critical error: Could not connect to server” on ubuntu 14.04 Status: Resolving address of ftp.esgnet.lan Status: Connecting to 10.11.1.21:21… Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message… Status: Initializing TLS… Status: Verifying certificate… Status: TLS connection established. Command: USER sibanda Response: 331 Password required for esgnet Command: PASS *********** Response: 530 Login… Read More »
ProFTPD (short for Pro FTP daemon) is an FTP server. ProFTPD is Free and open-source software, compatible with Unix-like systems and Microsoft Windows (via Cygwin). Along with vsftpd and Pure-FTPd, ProFTPD is among the most popular FTP servers in Unix-like environments today. This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of linux, know how… Read More »
CakePHP is a powerful and robust PHP framework built around the Model-View-Controller (MVC) programming paradigm. In addition to the flexible way you can use it to build your application, it provides a basic structure for organizing files, classes and database table names – keeping everything consistent and logical. Installing CakePHP 3 on Ubuntu 16.04. CakePHP… Read More »
LEMP stacks are an open source platform for web applications consisting of Linux, Nginx, MySQL or MariaDB, and PHP or another language such as Python. L – Linux E – Nginx (Pronounced Engine-X) M – MySQL P – PHP Remember the best way to learn any new technical skill, is to play around and see… Read More »
Before upgrading it is always recommended that you create a backup first. Step 1 : Check the current version of Ubuntu Remember the best way to learn any new technical skill, is to play around and see how things work. Get comfortable you’re few steps in right direction. Click HERE to Order Your VPS NOW!… Read More »
Traceback (most recent call last): File “/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/fabric/network.py”, line 24, in import paramiko as ssh File “/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/paramiko/__init__.py”, line 30, in from paramiko.transport import SecurityOptions, Transport File “/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/paramiko/transport.py”, line 49, in from paramiko.dsskey import DSSKey File “/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/paramiko/dsskey.py”, line 26, in from Crypto.PublicKey import DSA ImportError: No module named Crypto.PublicKey There was a problem importing our SSH library… Read More »
Introduction: Nginx is one of the most popular web servers in the world and is responsible for hosting some of the largest and highest-traffic sites on the internet. It is more resource-friendly than Apache in most cases and can be used as a web server or a reverse proxy. Remember the best way to learn… Read More »