Linux Fixes


Doing a new system - the many worries:

Installing and using PGPLOT with Perl (must have root access) - instructions.
Installing IRAF (must have root access) + new patch to fix some v2.11.3 bugs! - instructions.
OR use new IRAF RPM here (thanks C. Kulesa). Simple instructions.
Installing XIMTOOL/XGTERM - instructions, get RPM here.
Installing IRAF external packages (MSCRED as an example) - instructions.
Installing SuperMongo (SM) - instructions, get tarball here.
OR use new SM RPM here (thanks C. Kulesa).
Installing AASTEX style files for LaTeX - instructions, get AASTEX v5.0.2 tarball here.
OR use new AASTEX RPM here (thanks C. Kulesa).
Or check out official AASTEX website.
Installing autoRPM (great automatic daily security check) - instructions, and sample autorpm.conf file.
Installing ssh/ssh2 - instructions, get RPMs here.
Installing any other cool RPMs - instructions, get RPMs here or here.
Setup printers - instructions.
Installing and optimizing an IDE drive - instructions.
Adding a new user to your system (must have root access) - instructions.
Some system basics - here.

Version: June 8, 2000
by D. H. McIntosh