# mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.18-194.el5.img `uname -r` -f # command to include a module mkinitrd -v -f /boot/initrd-`uname -r`.img `uname -r` --preload=scsi_dh_rdac # -f /boot/initrd-`uname -r`.img is the new initrd you are creating and -f says to overwrite if it...
Just installing a CentOS 5.5 x64 PPTPD server. Problem: Remotely connected using a pptp client and could connect and login but not do an ls on a directory of files. Solution Reduce the MTU edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (or whichever is your ethernet...
Just used unetbootin to copy a Ubuntu 10.10 x64 image to a 2GB STORE N GO USB Key making a bootable USB Key On reboot and selecting the USB Key from the BIOS Boot Menu (available by pressing ESC when rebooting) I get: "Boot Error" Tried re-installing the ISO using...
On CentOS 5.5 x64 Symptom: Taking a long time to bring a ssh login: prompt up Connecting using: ssh -v -l username 10.22.23.24 Output: debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password debug1: Next authentication method: gssapi-with-mic...
This is just a copy and paste of some of the stuff whizzing past when I installed Poptop (PPTPD) server on CentOS release 5.5 (Final) Once you add the poptop yum repository. You can install the unstable or stable Install the poptop repository rpm -Uvh...
Go here and download the Windows and / or Linux UNetBootIn uitility. You then launch the UNetbootin executeable and select your options and away you go. Using an ISO CD/DVD image of whichever distribution you want to use (in this case I'm using CentOS 5.5 x64) you...
Linux.fm a constant stream of text to speech taken from the Linux Kernel project. Why? You ask. Because they can.
Apparently Ubuntu will be going for a game-change with a new Desktop environment named Unity. You can install it on Ubuntu 10.10 using the linked instructions There is a 2D and 3D version. I'm running the 2D version because the 3D version will probably slow my...
I, or more accurately my wife, has an iPod Shuffle Model No. A1112 When inserting into a USB port it's led flashed but it didn't appear as a device in the File Manager. It was detected by the operating system. # the iPod is detected... sudo lsusb Bus 001 Device 015:...
Just bought a 45U rack from 4cabling.com.au Price was approximately 1/4 of what Dell was quoting. Once I got the new rack all I had to do was move the vertical rails in a so they matched the current Dell rack and all was good. In view of the foregoing I'm currently...