Entries Tagged as ‘Configuration’

November 24, 2008

Building RPM Kernel Packages

Extract and customize the kernel
1. Log in as root, extract the kernel sources:
tar jxf linux-.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src
2. Customize the kernel with make menuconfig, make xconfig, etc… Create two copies of the .config file and save them in /usr/src/linux<version>-:
.config: this copy has to provide the configuration for the single processor kernel
.config_smp: this copy has to provide [...]

October 21, 2008

Securing your system from Internet threats using OpenDNS

Changing your Deault DNS provided by the ISP to OpenDNS makes the Web experience more secure and more customized. You can block several sites having viruses, spywares, pornography etc. in a simpler way. Also you can make shotcuts for adreesses that are easy to use with. For example, you only need to type mail to [...]

October 18, 2008

Must have Firefox Extensions

Adblock Plus
Autofill forms
Datafox
Download Statusbar
Fix-ml
Flash Video Resources Downloader
FlashGot
NoScript
ShowIP
ShowMyIP