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Sometimes when I install CentOS it does not start up in “graphical mode” – that is it starts up directly at the command prompt rather than automatically starting up X Windows. You can configure CentOS to start up in whatever mode you want including graphical mode by editing the file /etc/inittab. To change the startup [...]
Error When Compiling PHP in CentOS 64 Bit
In: General IT Info
17 Mar 2008Library files in CentOS 64 bit are stored in the directory /usr/lib64. But in normal 32 bit CentOS, library files are stored in /usr/lib so this causes a problem when trying to compile source code that looks for library files in /usr/lib. When using the default configure options for compiling PHP, the directory /usr/lib is [...]
How to Install VMWare Tools in CentOS 5
In: General IT Info
15 Mar 2008Install software needed by VMware Tools 1. Install packages to build the kernel modules yum install gcc kernel-devel 2. Check the running kernel matches the kernel headers uname -r # running kernel rpm -q kernel-devel # installed kernel headers 3. If the two versions do not match, run yum -y upgrade kernel kernel-devel reboot 4. [...]
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- Tags: centos, centos 5, centos5, VMware, vmware tools
CentOS – How to Configure the Software Update Application to Use a Proxy Server
In: General IT Info
29 Feb 2008To get the Software Update application in CentOS to use a web proxy server, add the following line to the /etc/yum.conf file: proxy=http://www.theProxyServer.com:port/ Replace “www.theProxyServer.com:port” with the URL and port number of the proxy service running on the proxy server. The “/” at the end is important so don’t forget to add it.
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