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Missing insserv

by on Aug.20, 2012, under Linux, Ubuntu

# chkconfig saned off
/sbin/insserv: No such file or directory

# chkconfig webmin off
/sbin/insserv: No such file or directory

# ln -s /usr/lib/insserv/insserv /sbin/insserv

# chkconfig saned off
#

I <3 Ubuntu

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error: Could not load ssh_host_ecdsa_key

by on Aug.20, 2012, under Linux, Ubuntu

Error in log:
error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key

Fix:
sudo ssh-keygen -t ecdsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key -N ”

The ecdsa SSH key in not being generated by default.

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World Community Grid: HTTP file not found

by on Aug.17, 2012, under Uncategorized

Error:
World Community Grid | Scheduler request failed: HTTP file not found

Solution:
Servers are offline for maintenance, etc. Try later..

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iPhone 3G Jailbreak/Unlock for T-Mobile

by on Aug.11, 2012, under Hacker, iPhone


How to jailbreak the iPhone 3G 4.2.1 with baseband 5.15.04 for use with a T-Mobile prepaid SIM.

Obtain T-Mobile SIM
Download the 4.2.1 IPSW Firmware (download)
Download and run redsn0w to jailbreak
– use above IPSW file when requested
– Options: Install Cydia (required), Install iPad baseband (required), Enable homescreen wallpaper (optional)
From Cydia, install UltraSn0w to unlock
Update MMS settings for T-Mobile

Phone should now be on the T-Mobile network with the ability to send text and MMS messages.

Import/recover old SIM contacts (optional)
– Install old/obsolete SIM card
– Go to Settings -> Mail, Contacts, Calendars -> Import SIM Contacts

iPhone 3G on T-Mobile

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Change Default Text Editor in Linux Mint/Ubuntu

by on Aug.03, 2012, under Linux, Ubuntu

Command:
$ sudo update-alternatives --config editor

There are 3 choices for the alternative editor (providing /usr/bin/editor).

Selection Path Priority Status
------------------------------------------------------------
* 0 /bin/nano 40 auto mode
1 /bin/ed -100 manual mode
2 /bin/nano 40 manual mode
3 /usr/bin/vim.tiny 10 manual mode

Press enter to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: 3
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.tiny to provide /usr/bin/editor (editor) in manual mode.


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