This system comprises of: two Sun X4100 M2 servers USB boot drive with Embedded NAS4Free. nfe0 (NET0) is assigned the LAN port, connected to a gigabit switch nfe1 (NET1) is assigned the OPT1 (renamed CARP) port, connected via crossover cable …
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Switch up to root su – Password: xxxxx Get partition UUID from gparted or the device tree. Select the drive and highlight the partition, right click, select Information, ex: ebd47bb4-8912-4688-a8e8-f895ac27fdd6 gparted & or ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid Add the UUID to …
By default window focus is set to ‘click’ where a user must click in a window to gain it’s focus. This is far from optimal. Switch up to root su – Password: xxxx Install dconf-config, and editor. yum -y install …
This is right from NAS4Free’s site. A gem. Description This tutorial is meant for the Windows user who wants to install NAS4Free embedded/LiveUSB to USB stick / CF card. Before we start, we will need the following utilities : – …
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Warning! This is a destructive test! Badblock utility writes a value to the drive, reads it back, and compares the two. Where X is the drive letter: a,b,c,d sudo badblocks -wvs /dev/sdX To test a particular partition, X is the …
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Switch up to root su – Password: xxxxx Installl the software, make a directory, set permissions yum -y install samba samba-client mkdir /home/share chmod 777 /home/share Modify samba configuration file vi /etc/samba/smb.conf line 66g: add unix charset = UTF-8 dos …
Install git and required packages yum -y install git gettext python-mako python-lxml python-mutagen python-requests Download cover art providers and install git clone https://github.com/fossfreedom/coverart-search-providers.git cd coverart-search-providers sh ./install.sh Download cover art Browser Add-on git clone https://github.com/fossfreedom/coverart-browser.git cd coverart-browser sh ./install.sh Fire …
Switch up to root su – Password: xxxx Install the software apt install numlockx Edit the config file vi /etc/mdm/Init/Default Add directly below the comment lines if [ -x /usr/bin/numlockx ]; then exec /usr/bin/numlockx on fi Post created by: David …
Install and run Lightscribe for linux. sudo yum -y install http://download.lightscribe.com/ls/lightscribe-1.18.27.10-linux-2.6-intel.rpm http://download.lightscribe.com/ls/lightscribeApplications-1.18.15.1-linux-2.6-intel.rpm http://www.lacie.com/download/drivers/LaCie%20LightScribe%20Labeler%201.0%20Linux.rpm Password: xxxxx The 4L-gui MUST run as root. sudo 4L-gui & Post created by: David Gregory Medina
If the keyboard backlight keys fail to work, here’s a solution. Append acpi_backlight=vendor to grub’s bootloader strings and to the grub’s default file so new kernel’s will also have the correct parameter. Switch up to root su – Password: xxxxx …
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