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Creating RPMs for Node.js and NPM on Fedora

This post discusses the current methods of installing Node.js and NPM on Fedora 14 and shows you how to build suitable RPM packages for both Node.js and NPM.

V8 JavaScript Engine on Fedora 14

This post shows you how to build the two V8 JavaScript shells on Fedora 14 and modify them to support shebang functionality. It also shows you how to modify the samples shell to support command line history.

Shell Script: Print Hexadecimal Representation of String

This post discusses how to print out the numeric value of a character in the underlying codeset in a shell script.

Installing Oracle 11g Release 2 on Fedora 14

This post describes how to install Oracle Database 11g Release 2 on Fedora 14, install an SQLplus client on Microsoft Windows 7 and configure both installations so that the SQLplus client can access the Oracle database running on Fedora 14.

Boot Fedora 14 Using UEFI and GRUB2

This post demonstrates how to build and install GRUB 1.99-beta0 on a UEFI platform running Fedora 14. It also discusses how to use the grub-mkfont utility to create a suitable font file for graphics mode and how to display a background image.