Setting up TOR (The Onion Router)
yum install privoxy
yum intall tor
cd /etc/privoxy
mv config config.ORIG
vi config
Put the following contents in the config:
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Setting up TOR (The Onion Router)
yum install privoxy
yum intall tor
cd /etc/privoxy
mv config config.ORIG
vi config
Put the following contents in the config:
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Setting up X10 MouseRemote in Fedora
Untar latest source (version I modified) in /usr/src/mremote.
Run the following:
cd /usr/src/mremote
make
make install
cp mrlauncher /usr/local/bin
cp mouseremote /etc/init.d/
chkconfig mouseremote on
service mouseremote start
Add the following to /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
(note the AutoAddDevices option allows it to use the mouse/keyboard section below)
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Change Plymouth Boot Splash Screen
Install Plymoth Uilities with:
yum install plymouth-utils
Install any new theme needed such as:
yum install plymouth-theme-spinfinity
List all installed themes with:
plymouth-set-default-theme --list
Change the theme with:
plymouth-set-default-theme spinfinity
Setup initdb:
/usr/libexec/plymouth/plymouth-update-initrd
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Installing codec's to be used with Xine or MPlayer
wget http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/all-20071007.tar.bz2
tar jxvf all-20071007.tar.bz2
cd all-20071007
mv * /usr/lib/codecs
Setting up FreshRPMs and Installing libdvdcss
wget http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/11/i386/freshrpms/RPMS/freshrpms-…
rpm -ivh freshrpms-release-1.2-1.noarch.rpm
yum update freshrpms-release
vi /etc/yum.repos.d/freshrpms.repo (uncomment the #baseurl line)
yum install libdvdcss
NOTE: The FreshRPM servers in their repo file do not apear to be valid. Try manually downloading the RPM from here:
http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/11/libdvdcss/
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Resize Pics in current directory
How to resize all the pics in the current directory to all have the vertical resolution of 500:
mogrify -resize x500 *
NOTE this will CHANGE all the files in the current directory so run this on a COPY of your original files.
Do this for all files before uploading to Flikr to save on your monthly transfer amount. This is the size Flikr will resize them too.
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Setup Epson Perfection V350 PHOTO Scanner for Fedora
UPDATE 3/2022: You can download the drivers from here: https://download.ebz.epson.net/dsc/search/01/search/?OSC=LX
Arduino Setup in Fedora
wget http://arduino.googlecode.com/files/arduino-0017.tgz tar zxvf arduino-0017-linux.tgz ln -s arduino-0017 arduino yum install avr-gcc-c++ yum install avr-libc
Now add your username to the following groups:
uucp lock dialout
You can do this by typing "vigr".
For the group changes to take effect, you must log out then back into X-windows.
Then to run just type:
cd arduino ./arduino
In the arduino IDE select your Arduino by going to Tools->Board.
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