/usr Merge in Gentoo
The Linux world is changing! Traditional split between /usr and / directories is given up by several distros, including Fedora and Arch. There is a comprehensive article that explains the […]
The Linux world is changing! Traditional split between /usr and / directories is given up by several distros, including Fedora and Arch. There is a comprehensive article that explains the […]
Get a floppy with drivers: $ wget http://www.linux-kvm.com/sites/default/files/viostor-31-03-2010-floppy.img I will describe two alternative methods for setting virtio in WinXP. Setup during WinXP installation Instruction is based on http://www.linux-kvm.com/content/block-driver-updates-install-drivers-during-windows-installation. Create an […]
Retrieve an installation disk, e.g. Centos 6.4: $ wget http://mirror.corbina.net/pub/Linux/centos/6.4/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.4-x86_64-minimal.iso Create an empty image: $ IMG_NAME=centos-6.4-i386 $ qemu-img create -f qcow2 ${IMG_NAME}.qcow2 12G Boot with kvm. Note that you should […]
This is the third video from a cycle devoted to system programming and operating systems. In this part, I discuss details of filesystem trees and forests. Typical file operation (open/read/write/close) […]
This is the first video from a cycle devoted to system programming and operating systems. In this part, I describe purpose and architectures operating systems. I enumerate main historical stages […]