One way of running a custom script during startup is creating a new systemd service. Starting in RHEL 7, startup scripts is handled by systemd replacing the init.d service management.
RHEL Mounting CIFS as Non Root
I have a number of smb shares that I need to mount. I added entries to fstab and still I am getting "This program is not installed setuid root - 'user' cifs mounts not supported." Here is a sample of my fstab entry: //192.168.0.15/data /home/mrcp/mount/data. cifs user=guest, pass="",uid=1000,gid=1000,noperm,noauto,user,file_mode=0777,dir_mode=0777 0 0 I also added the username …
Install GitHub Desktop in RHEL
GitHub Desktop is a graphical user interface (GUI) application that provides an easier way to interact with Git repositories. It allows you to manage and version control your code, collaborate with others, and perform various Git operations without using the command line. Here are the steps to install it in RedHat Enterprise Linux. The steps …
The Best Google Search Tips
Do you want to search in Google efficiently and receive the results faster and accurately? Here are the best Google search tips and methods to help you explore
MacOs 11 Big Sur in VMWare Workstation
VMWare Workstation natively does not support running MacOS as a virtual machine. This guide will help you setup Big Sur in VMWare Workstation 16.
Disable Windows Defender Permanently
Follow these steps to disable Windows Defender permanently: Open Windows Security Click Virus & threat protection Click Manage Settings Turn off Tamper Protection Press Window + R button Search gpedit.msc to open the Group Policy Editor Go to Local Group Policy Editor > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Microsoft Defender Antivirus …
Fix Windows 10 Search
For many Windows users, the Windows Search is an important feature to be able to perform and complete their task, in finding their documents, videos, programs, etc. Recently I was using the search feature and no results was coming out. I did a Window’s update, verified index settings and restart but still the search featured …
EdgeRouter Lite Firmware Upgrade via CLI
I have a new EdgeRouter Lite with an old firmware (V1.2). Before I configure the router I did a firmware update to the latest version. The problem is I am getting update error via WebGUI (CLI), this is due to low available storage. Below are the steps that worked for me Go to https://www.ui.com/download/ and …
Enable or Disable OneDrive in Windows
Here are the steps to disable or enable OneDrive in Windows using gpedit.msc
Setup DMZ in HG8245Q2
Disable Windows 10 Automatic Updates
There are confirmed reports of system performance loss after installing Windows 10 update code-named KB4482887. Intel has confirmed the issue and asks the users to uninstall them. See image below to how to uninstall it. Remember to restart your system after uninstalling the specific update.
Turn OFF Structured References in Excel Table Formulas
Structured references are a type of formula notation in excel. This means that instead of referencing to an individual cell address it uses a table reference. This type of formulas is called structured reference formulas. What if you want to turn this off because you want to copy paste your formula to a new sheet …
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Cannot Use Tools in Photoshop due to Hidden Channel Error
If you are getting error messages when using a tool in Photoshop due to a target channel that is hidden. Uncheck the “Edit in Quick Mask Mode” in the Select Menu. This happened to me when I accidentally checked the “Edit in Quick Mask Mode” I hope this fixes your problem when you see the …
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Mac OS X High Sierra 10.13 VM in VMWare Workstation 14
Click here for installing Big Sur in VMWare Workstation To get started we need to download the High Sierra ISO. Click the link to download the ISO. If your getting the message “This copy of the Install macOS High Sierra.app application is damaged…”, set your Mac date back to Dec 2018. Thanks to randell for …
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Typeperf “No Valid Counter”
Typeperf is a built-in tool that writes performance data to the command window or to a log file. Very useful when monitoring system performance. Typing "typeperf /?" in the windows command line will provide you the parameters to use the tool. One of the problems I encountered when using this tool is getting errors due …
Gilas joins South Korea, New Zealand and India in World Cup qualifiers Group
Gilas Pilipinas will face South Korea in the qualifying stages of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.
China limits playing online games of minors
To fight “youth video game addiction”, China ordered its online gaming companies to further reduce the services they provide for minor aged gamers. According to the official Xinhua, State-run press agency, young gamers are only permitted to spend an hour playing online games on Fridays, weekends, and holidays under the new law. Users under the …
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Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol TV Premiere
Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol premieres on 16 September 2021, featuring a young Robert Langdon.
Enable Universal Control in macOS and iPad OS
The Universal Control is one of the much-anticipated features of macOS Monterey and iPadOS 15. This feature was unveiled at Apple's 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2021).
Olsim wins ONE atomweight bout against Nguyen
Jenelyn Olsim beats Vietnamese American Bi Nguyen via unanimous decision in ONE: Battleground III at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday, Aug. 27.
Taiwan reports zero Covid for the first time
For the first time since the outbreak began in May, Taiwan has reported zero community instances of Covid-19, which has killed over 800 individuals.