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== How to mount CIFS file system ==  | 
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<code>sudo mount -t smbfs //192.168.0.1/shareName /mnt/dest-dir -ousername=remoteuser</code>  | 
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== How to convert RPM package to DEB package ==  | 
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Revision as of 21:12, 27 May 2009
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How to mount SSH file system in Ubuntu
From this site.
To mount remote director /home/share from host example.com to local folder /mnt/share, using ssh user remuser and local user locuser:
sudo apt-get install sshfs sudo mkdir /media/share sudo chown locuser /media/share # local user must belong to the fuse group sudo adduser locuser fuse sshfs remuser@example.com:/home/share /media/share
Enter ssh user password when asked.
How to run script over SSH and keep it running after SSH is closed
- SSH into the host
 - run 
screen <your-script> - detach screen by pressing Ctrl+A Ctrl+D
 - you can close the SSH session and the script will remain running
 - to return to screen session afterward, issue 
screen -r 
How to change timezone
sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
How to mount CIFS file system
sudo mount -t smbfs //192.168.0.1/shareName /mnt/dest-dir -ousername=remoteuser
How to convert RPM package to DEB package
sudo apt-get install alien sudo alien -k name-of-rpm-file.rpm