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I have created a working Red Hat/CentOS 6 Xen Dom0 Kernel including backport patches. I had to hack to the blktap driver hooks to finalize support of the module due to the interface changes in the recent vanilla kernel. But all is working. [root@blackhole1 ~]# uname -rsm Linux 2.6.32-131.12.1.el6.alouche.xen.dom0.x86_64 x86_64 [root@blackhole1 ~]# xm list Name                                        [...]

Sep 8th, 2011 | Filed under Redhat/Centos, Unix / Linux
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I have been toying with Koji ( A build server by Fedora) and encountered an issue while starting the kojid daemon on one of the builder host. [root@builder1 ~]# /etc/init.d/kojid status kojid dead but subsys locked while the log kept showing [INFO] koji.build: Starting up Time for some debugging, I issue [root@builder1 ~]# /usr/sbin/kojid –verbose [...]

Apr 1st, 2011 | Filed under Redhat/Centos, Unix / Linux

1. go to acrobat.com/reader 2. download the bin linux install file 3. chmod +x AdbeRdr9.1.1-1_i486linux_enu.bin 4. ./AdbeRdr9.1.1-1_i486linux_enu.bin Extracting files, please wait. (This may take a while depending on the configuration of your machine) This installation requires 144 MB of free disk space. Enter installation directory for Adobe Reader 9.1.1 [/opt] (press enter) The installation will [...]

Jun 17th, 2009 | Filed under Redhat/Centos

Many times I have come across this thread on forums… many wondering how to get their wifi card (Atheros) to work under Linux (Centos) and then how to proceed to get WPA working… now here is the bundle you have been looking for. 1) Do you have an atheros card? lspci |grep Atheros (should give [...]

May 18th, 2009 | Filed under Redhat/Centos
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Hello, There are many ways to get flash working on firefox, but here is a quick, easy, clean way to do it. 1) Go to http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer 2) Download the tar.gz tarball 3) tar -zxf Flash_Player_10_for_Linux_.tar.gz 4) cd Flash_Player_10_for_Linux 5) Run the installer, when asked for the location of firefox, enter /usr/lib/mozilla… If for some reasons [...]

May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Redhat/Centos
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