2011-06-27

Install Notes Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.1

Download the ISO image from edelivery.oracle.com.

Install with "Desktop" pre-configured installation.
And remove Oracle's unbreakable enterprise kernel (uek): yum erase kernel-uek*
  • *kernel-devel (for VirtualBox driver compilation)
  • gcc-c++
  • make

2011-06-22

Apache2 PHP Ubuntu User Directory

  1. cd /etc/apache2/mods-enabled
  2. sudo ln -s ../mods-available/userdir.load .
  3. sudo ln -s ../mods-available/userdir.conf .
  4. sudo apache2ctl restart
  5. The items in ~/public_html should be accessible from http://host/~username

By default, PHP is disabled in user directories. To enable it:
  1. Edit /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php5.conf
  2. Delete/comment out the lines related to disabling the user directory execution.

2011-06-15

CentOS 5 Configurations

    Apache httpd
  • yum install httpd
  • Append one line in /etc/sysconfig/iptables if it is not there: -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m tcp -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT

    GNOME
  • yum install xorg-x11-server-Xorg gnome-desktop gdm