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** This is based on the binary <tt>bin/color</tt>, and hooks to PS1 in <tt>.bashrc</tt>
** This is based on the binary <tt>bin/color</tt>, and hooks to PS1 in <tt>.bashrc</tt>
* Install <tt>mingetty</tt>. Open <tt>/etc/inittab</tt> and convert 'getty 38400' to 'mingetty'.
* Install <tt>mingetty</tt>. Open <tt>/etc/inittab</tt> and convert 'getty 38400' to 'mingetty'.
* Remove <tt>info</tt> and install <tt>pinfo</tt>
* ''FIXME'' plenty more..
* ''FIXME'' plenty more..

Revision as of 00:36, 22 February 2011

New Installs

  • Install sudo, allow the sudo group to run all commands without a password:

%sudo ALL=(ALL:ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL

  • Add user account to sudo group
  • dpkg-reconfigure debconf, set minimum priority to Low
  • dpkg-reconfigure -a, reconfiguring all debconf questions
  • Edit /etc/default/rcS, enabling FSCKFIX, VERBOSE, RAMRUN, RAMLOCK
  • Edit /etc/default/grub, removing "quiet" from GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
    • Rerun update-grub
  • Edit /etc/default/ntp, changing NTPD_OPTS to '-g -x'
    • This allows the clock to be arbitrarily set once (presumably on startup), without slew delay
  • Clone my home directory from https://github.com/dankamongmen/dankhome.git
  • Set a color for the local machine in .pcolor
    • This is based on the binary bin/color, and hooks to PS1 in .bashrc
  • Install mingetty. Open /etc/inittab and convert 'getty 38400' to 'mingetty'.
  • Remove info and install pinfo
  • FIXME plenty more..