This case applies to most Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, from i386 to i686 machines, i’ve successfully used it on our Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 6): To use it for other systems / architectures, check the packages given at (check). 1. Get the main packages (check) http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/yum/ $wget http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/yum/yum-2.4.2-0.4.el4.rf.noarch.rpm (check) http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/ search.php?query=libsqlite.so.0&submit=Search+…&system=&arch= $wget ftp://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/PLD/dists/ac/ready/i386/libsqlite-2.8.15-1.i386.rpm (check) http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/ search.php?query=python-elementtree&submit=Search+…&system=&arch= $wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/dag/redhat/el4/en/i386/dag/RPMS/python-elementtree-1.2.6-7.el4.rf.i386.rpm (check) http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/ search.php?query=python-sqlite&submit=Search+…&system=&arch= $wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/dag/redhat/el4/en/i386/dag/RPMS/python-sqlite-0.5.0-1.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm (check) http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/ search.php?query=urlgrabber&submit=Search+…&system=&arch= $wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/dag/redhat/el4/en/x86_64/dag/RPMS/python-urlgrabber-2.9.7-1.2.el4.rf.noarch.rpm 2. Read More ...
The second and also the last release candidate for Mandriva Linux 2010 is now available on public mirrors: “This RC2 version is available through following images: Free version, 32 and 64 bit DVDs; One version, KDE or GNOME (available on Monday); and Virtual images based on One images (available on Monday). These ISOs are hybrid ISOs which means you can dump it on an USB key to install it. Use Read More ...
Alexander Tratsevskiy has announced the release of Calculate Linux 9.9, a Gentoo-based desktop and server distribution. Changes in this version include: built on top of Calculate Linux Scratch; switch to Aufs as the live file system; replaced XChat with Konversation and GStarDict with GoldenDict, added KDE Partition Manager; Mozilla Firefox is now the default web browser; Compiz has been integrated with the Xfce desktop; added proprietary NVIDIA driver to the CLDX Read More ...
There are a lot of differences between Linux version 2.4 and 2.6, so first we’ll cover the tuning issues that are the same in both 2.4 and 2.6. To change TCP settings in, you add the entries below to the file /etc/sysctl.conf, and then run “sysctl -p”. Like all operating systems, the default maximum Linux TCP buffer sizes are way too small. I suggest changing them to the following settings: Read More ...
Whoever finds Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Subscriptions tough sell to management used for customer service is time Microsoft license for Windows must emphasize that there are more factors to consider, especially the return on investment, Red Hat officials said Friday. The question was raised by a participant during a session of questions and answers between senior officials from Red Hat and the public at Red Hat Summit 2009 Conference Read More ...
Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4: “Red Hat is pleased to announce the availability of the latest update of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, release 5.4. New Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 is a reorganization of the material release note, now the release notes are a condensed set of highlights major version. The following list summarizes the enhancements in this version: * Hardware Read More ...
