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  1. Nothin says lovin like full install of GNOME on your production database server
  2. "/mnt/web/scripts/install_new_kernel.sh" ... this does not bode well
  3. outfile' and '"this is disk" > $DEV' are not the same thing">'"this is disk $DEV" >outfile' and '"this is disk" > $DEV' are not the same thing
  4. Yes, dear user, you may end up in #RPM dependency hell if you disable all #yum repos
  5. if your RPM installs an installer script that gets called by a startup script that deletes itself... #yousuckatlinux
  6. Whoever decided it was cool to put #s, !s and |s in URLs deserves a swift punch in the grapes
  7. today's champion wrote a cronjob to unmount/mount an EXT3 filesystem mounted by 3 machines to refresh the file list
  8. Making a logical volume in RPM %pre is wrong. Removing an LV in RPM %preun is epic.
  9. nothing inspires confidence like seeing "sleep 30" after a start script
  10. cover your tracks by occasionally dumping your paste buffer into a root prompt
  11. Run your https server on port 444, for security!
  12. Need to send an SSL private key and password? Just use gmail.
  13. "I am not able to login as sudo root"
  14. cp /dev/null /etc/cron.daily/certwatch - two months later, freak out when certs expire
  15. "Our home directories are down, can we put .ssh/authorized_keys in /tmp and use them there?"
  16. Figure out what the permission issue is? Nah, just chmod it all 777
  17. "hostname" and "hostanme" are not the same thing. You are being graded on spelling.