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The Fedora Basics FAQ

06-Jul-05

The Fedora Basics FAQ generate a list of services that are enabled at runlevel 3. chkconfig –list | awk ‘/3:on/ { print $1 }’ disable a service chkconfig –level 5 sendmail off

Installing Subversion on Fedora C3

15-Jun-05

Much thanks to the Subversion Book Make sure that sudo is set up so you aren’t working as root. Installed Subversion: yum install subversion Installed mod_dav_svn: yum install mod_dav_svn Created a new repository: svnadmin create /path/to/repos Created a new project: svn import /tmp/project file:///path/to/repos -m “initial import” Added the basic Location directive outlined in the [...]

Tomcat setup

15-Jun-05

Create tomcat user: $ groupadd tomcat $ useradd -g tomcat -c “Tomcat User” -d /usr/local/tomcat tomcat $passwd tomcat Start on server boot: http://gridrm.org/admin/auto-start-tomcat.html Connect w/ Apache: http://www.erictrager.com/tomcat-apache-mod_jk2.html Install gcc: $ yum install gcc-c++

Install JDK5 on Fedora C3

15-Jun-05

Go to http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/download.jsp and get JDK 5.0 The file you want will be one ending in -i586-rpm.bin. Run it via: $ rpm -Uvh jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin $ chmod +x jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin $ ./jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin $ rpm -Uvh jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.rpm Verify that it installed correctly by running: $ java -version Or, you here’s a nice script I found to check for [...]

Fedora who?

15-Jun-05

I’m not exactly sure how long it’s been since I set up a Linux server…but I can hardly believe that Fedora Core 4 is already out. I mean, I can still remember how happy I was to discover yum while everyone else was still using up2date. Anyway…I’m setting up a new server at work. It’s [...]

Keeping Them Connected

21-May-05

Raritan Switchman KVM Switch Linksys Router with 10/100 4-port Switch Linksys 2.4GHz 802.11b WAP

IBM Thinkpad T40

21-May-05

Windows XP Professional, SP2 1.3GHz Pentium-M processor 1GB PC2100 DDR RAM 60GB Hard Drive CD-RW/DVD 16x10x24x8x Drive 32MB ATI Mobility RADEON 7500 video card IBM 11a/b/g Wi-Fi Wireless Integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet Integrated 56K V.92 modem

Shuttle XPC SB61G2

21-May-05

Windows XP Professional, SP2 Intel P4 3G 800 Mhz processor 1GB DDR400 RAM 512KB L2 cache 160GB Hard Drive 8X DVD+RW/-RW Drive Iomega® CD-RW 48x24x48x USB Drive Iomega HDD 40GB USB Hard Drive Intel Extreme Graphics 2 video card Cheap-o sound card doesn’t sound so bad through Logitech SoundMan S-20 speakers HP PSC 2510 Photosmart [...]