yum install mysql-server lighttpd php php-mysql phpMyAdmin This puts the phpMyAdmin install in /usr/share/phpMyAdmin . Add a new configuration file called /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd-phpMyAdmin.conf : # server.bind = “phpmyadmin.example.com” # If there isn’t a server.bind already # Ensure the modules we need are loaded inserver.modules += ( “mod_cgi” )# server.modules += ( “mod_alias”, “mod_cgi” ) $HTTP["host"] == [...]

To get this installed with ‘useraccount’ having the rights to use the fuse system, as root do : # yum install encfs# /usr/sbin/groupadd -r fuse# /usr/sbin/usermod -a -G fuse useraccount # Restart X11 – to get the groups right Now, as your regular user account (‘useraccount’ from above) : $ encfs ~/.Fieldstone-Secure.encfs ~/Fieldstone-Secure # If [...]

The intel driver seems to have gone a few optimizations too far – so that it hangs the machine in its default state. Here’s what works for me (start with Option “NoAccel” “true” , and work your way up as far as possible without crashing): # From /etc/X11/xorg.conf Section “Device” Identifier “Videocard0″ Driver “intel”# Option [...]

Aim : Use 1 computer for two tasks : a) Desktop for GF to use as a regular linux machine (web browsing, photos, etc)b) Completely independent MythTV set-up, with the output going to the TV. Also, the set-up has to be turn-key, with both sessions logging in automatically (goodbye gdm ). There’s a lot going [...]

After upgrading to FC9, the previously working serial port channel-changer (bought from IRblaster.info) stopped working. None of the configuration had changed. In addition to the serial port transmitter, there’s a receiver on the PVR350 card – handled by lirc_i2c After much searching, an additional option came to light : softcarrier=1 . Here are the relevant [...]

See : http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/AlsaSharing Make udev assign the right permissions to the sound devices, but putting the following in /etc/udev/rules.d/90-alsa-extra.rules : # Fix up sound devices for all usersNAME==”snd/*”, MODE=”0666″ In /etc/asound.conf , something along these lines : pcm.card0 { type hw card 0# mmap_emulation true}pcm.dmixer { type dmix ipc_key 36739 ipc_key_add_uid false ipc_perm 0666 slave [...]