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Turning on kernel support for packet forwarding to do IP Masquerading/NAT in Linux (Fedora 7) can be done with:

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

But it can also be done by putting the line

net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1

in /etc/sysctl.conf

Was looking for my note about the new mysql 5 join syntax just now, but couldn't find it because I was searching for "syntax", which wasn't in the post. =P I can never remember if the manual's suggested replacement syntax for the comma is JOIN or INNER JOIN

problem: gnucash-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libgtkhtml-3.8.so.15: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

solution: sudo yum -y install gtkhtml38

problem: gnucash-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libgsf-gnome-1.so.114: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

solution: sudo yum -y install libgsf-gnome

problem: ERROR: In procedure open-file: ERROR: No such file or directory: "/usr/share/guile/1.8/slib/require"

solution: sudo yum -y update slib

I haven't laughed out loud so much in a long time.

Detachment vs. Productivity

a mouse ate my mouse cable