CentOS

How to setup LAMP Stack on CentOS 6.4/6.5/6.6

CentOS is a very popular Linux distribution mainly used as hosting server. This guide will show you step by step how to setup LAMP stack on CentOS 6.x version including CentOS 6.4, 6.5, and 6.6.

The guide starts by installing Apache web service, MySQL database, and PHP / suPHP. After completing this guide, the server is ready to host your web hosting services such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and more.

How to add MP3 support to Rhythmbox

If you want to play musics (MP3 files) in UNIX/Linux platform, you can choose to use XMMS, Songbird, Amarok ,Rhythmbox and others. Since I use Gnome window manager on my Centos 5.4, I use Rhythmbox to play MP3 music files
Clam Anti Virus (ClamAV)

How to upgrade ClamAV (Clam Anti-Virus) on Centos

My email server is using Postfix as the MTA and ClamAV as the anti-virus software running on CentOS 5.4. Today I check the version of Clamav installed on it and it is already out-dated so I need to upgrade to the latest stable version. The installed version of clamav is ClamAV 0.94 whereas the latest stable version is ClamAV 0.95.2.

Upgrading clamav installed on CentOS is easy. You just first backup the current configuration of clamav (/etc/clamd.conf and /etc/freshclam.conf).