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== Information about installation and maintenance of CentOS machines == | == Information about installation and maintenance of CentOS machines == | ||
There is a | There is a [http://wiki.centos.org wiki], with e.g. [http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos Howtos], [http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks Tips and Tricks] and a list of [http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories repositories] to be used with [http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/yum/index.html yum] (the software installer). | ||
The best software repository to be be used with CentOS is [http://www.rpmforge.net RPMforge]; there is a detailed [http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/RPMForge installation instruction]. E.g. to make your Windows partition read/writable to your CentOS installation, run "yum -y install ntfs-3g fuse-ntfs-3g dkms dkms-fuse". | The best software repository to be be used with CentOS is [http://www.rpmforge.net RPMforge]; there is a detailed [http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/RPMForge installation instruction]. E.g. to make your Windows partition read/writable to your CentOS installation, run "yum -y install ntfs-3g fuse-ntfs-3g dkms dkms-fuse". | ||
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yum whatprovides curses.h | yum whatprovides curses.h | ||
The output lists a number of packages which provide files whose names end with "curses.h". Pick the one ("ncurses-devel") that lists /usr/include/curses.h, and install it with | The output lists a number of packages which provide files whose names end with "curses.h". Pick the one ("ncurses-devel") that lists /usr/include/curses.h, and install it with | ||
yum -y ncurses-devel | yum -y install ncurses-devel | ||
== Tips and Tricks for a 64bit installation == | == Tips and Tricks for a 64bit installation == | ||