Revision [2841]

Last edited on 2012-10-01 17:43:23 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
InstallLaptop > Lent by my enterprise on 28th December 2011: Lenovo t510 core i7 8 GB RAM (yeah, for christmas :D a bit afterwards, though it's not yet a gift, only lending for a "short" time)
Deletions:
Lent by my enterprise on 28th December 2011: Lenovo t510 core i7 8 GB RAM (yeah, for christmas :D a bit afterwards, though it's not yet a gift, only lending for a "short" time)

Revision [1188]

Edited on 2012-01-01 22:55:14 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~~~- 3,6G os
~~~- 1,5G updates

Revision [1187]

Edited on 2012-01-01 21:35:59 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~~~- rsync -aH --partial rsync://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr_remove/pub/linux/centos/5.7/updates/x86_64 centos/5.7/updates/
~~~- no / at the end of x86_64 to take the directory and all its content

Revision [1186]

Edited on 2012-01-01 20:44:59 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~~- ftp://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/5.7/os/x86_64/ (to avoid SRPMS and i386)
~~- ftp://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/5.7/updates/x86_64/

Revision [1185]

Edited on 2012-01-01 20:21:18 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- creating a user baud, and booting GNOME :-) (yeah not that useful on a server...)
~- ToDo: make a mirror of the RPM tree, in order to permit faster installation (local rather than through Internet network...)
~~- document which trees are useful: base + updates (extras ? centosplus and contrib seem not compulsory... if compatibility with RHEL wants to be kept)
~~- document install server (not that useful to have samba + MySQL installed... prefer a simple install')
Deletions:
~-

Revision [1184]

Edited on 2012-01-01 20:09:40 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~~- configuration of firewall (SSH, HTTP/HTTPS...)
~~- SELinux: Strict
Deletions:
~- configuration of firewall

Revision [1183]

Edited on 2012-01-01 20:08:25 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~~- remaining time: 30 min at 19h45
~~- remaining time: 20 min at 19h48
~~- remaining time: 10 min at 19h53
~- reboot at 20h04 (after disabling the "CDROM" entry)
~- configuration of firewall
~-
Deletions:
~- remaining time: 30 min at 19h45
~- remaining time: 20 min at 19h48
~- remaining time: 10 min at 19h53
~-
~-

Revision [1182]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:53:49 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- remaining time: 10 min at 19h53
~-
~-

Revision [1181]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:49:02 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- remaining time: 30 min at 19h45
~- remaining time: 20 min at 19h48
Deletions:
~- remaing time: 30 min at 19h45

Revision [1180]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:45:14 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- remaing time: 30 min at 19h45

Revision [1179]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:41:05 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- dowloading at 1,2 Mbits/s estimated remaining time: 50 min at 19h35 (I should not have chosen GNOME install, perhaps...)

Revision [1178]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:36:03 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- seems to start by 19h34 glibc...

Revision [1177]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:31:36 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
start install' at 19h26 CentOS-5 5.7 x86_64 (verify network throughput)
~- using hda defined with 32 GB by virtualbox

Revision [1176]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:18:53 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- note: in virtualbox, change host-key to menu (key menu at the right of Space/AltrGr rather than ctrl-right as it can be captured by the desktop (GNOME for example...)
Deletions:
~- note: in virtualbox, change menu key to menu rather than ctrl-right as it can be captured by the desktop (GNOME for example...)

Revision [1175]

Edited on 2012-01-01 19:18:05 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- enable in BIOS: CPU virtualisation + VT-d (in order to install a x86_64 virtualbox machine)
~- note: in virtualbox, change menu key to menu rather than ctrl-right as it can be captured by the desktop (GNOME for example...)
http://mirror.ovh.net/ftp.centos.org/5.7/os/x86_64/ better as it contains directory images
Deletions:
~- enable in BIOS virtualisation (in order to install a x86_64 virtualbox machine)

Revision [1174]

Edited on 2012-01-01 18:41:08 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- enable in BIOS virtualisation (in order to install a x86_64 virtualbox machine)

Revision [1173]

Edited on 2012-01-01 18:31:28 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- add user baud to group vboxusers in order to use USB
Deletions:
add user baud to group vboxusers in order to use USB

Revision [1172]

Edited on 2012-01-01 18:31:06 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
===Finishing the installation===
See below for some diagnostics (RAM, kernel modules...)
add user baud to group vboxusers in order to use USB

Revision [1171]

Edited on 2012-01-01 16:46:05 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~-free -m
%% total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 7802 1923 5879 0 124 772
-/+ buffers/cache: 1026 6776
Swap: 8999 149 8849%%

Revision [1170]

Edited on 2012-01-01 16:39:01 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~-xdpyinfo -display :0
%%name of display: :0
version number: 11.0
vendor string: The X.Org Foundation
vendor release number: 11001000
X.Org version: 1.10.1
maximum request size: 16777212 bytes
motion buffer size: 256
bitmap unit, bit order, padding: 32, LSBFirst, 32
image byte order: LSBFirst
number of supported pixmap formats: 7
supported pixmap formats:
depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
depth 4, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
depth 8, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
depth 15, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
depth 16, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
depth 32, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
keycode range: minimum 8, maximum 255
focus: window 0x3c00024, revert to Parent
number of extensions: 29
BIG-REQUESTS
Composite
DAMAGE
DOUBLE-BUFFER
DPMS
DRI2
GLX
Generic Event Extension
MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
MIT-SHM
RANDR
RECORD
RENDER
SECURITY
SGI-GLX
SHAPE
SYNC
X-Resource
XC-MISC
XFIXES
XFree86-Bigfont
XFree86-DGA
XFree86-VidModeExtension
XINERAMA
XInputExtension
XKEYBOARD
XTEST
XVideo
XVideo-MotionCompensation
default screen number: 0
number of screens: 1
screen #0:
dimensions: 1366x768 pixels (361x203 millimeters)
resolution: 96x96 dots per inch
depths (7): 24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32
root window id: 0xb3
depth of root window: 24 planes
number of colormaps: minimum 1, maximum 1
default colormap: 0x20
default number of colormap cells: 256
preallocated pixels: black 0, white 16777215
options: backing-store NO, save-unders NO
largest cursor: 64x64
current input event mask: 0xfa8033
KeyPressMask KeyReleaseMask EnterWindowMask
LeaveWindowMask ExposureMask StructureNotifyMask
SubstructureNotifyMask SubstructureRedirectMask FocusChangeMask
PropertyChangeMask ColormapChangeMask
number of visuals: 32
default visual id: 0x21
visual:
visual id: 0x21
class: TrueColor
depth: 24 planes
available colormap entries: 256 per subfield
red, green, blue masks: 0xff0000, 0xff00, 0xff
significant bits in color specification: 8 bits%%

Revision [1169]

Edited on 2012-01-01 14:14:40 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~-uname -a
Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.38.8-desktop-8.mga #1 SMP Fri Nov 4 00:05:53 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Revision [1160]

Edited on 2011-12-30 00:09:51 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
iso available at: http://mirror.ovh.net/ftp.centos.org/5.7/isos/x86_64/ (check CentOS-5.7-x86_64-netinstall.iso)
rpm tree: http://mirror.ovh.net/ftp.centos.org/5.7/
http://wiki.centos.org/fr/Download

Revision [1159]

Edited on 2011-12-29 21:47:54 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- 30 GB for windows => with the objective to virtualize it afterwards under Linux, perhaps less if possible
~- 30 GB for Mageia as it is my preferred GNU/Linux distribution (yet another occasion to test daily
~- 10 GB recovery partition (to be kepts)
dd if=boot.iso of=/dev/sdx # as root, sdx being sdb: my usb key (take care, sdb is sometimes the 2nd usb disk, with data, one reason why I've put sdx in order to avoid erasing intempestively useful data :D).
~- install was finished in the early morning, created user baud and added task-gnome (as I prefer it to KDE4...)
Deletions:
~- 42 GB for windows => with the objective to virtualize it afterwards under Linux, perhaps less if possible (well, 30 GB was my first idea but reducing the partition did not work under 45 GB :/)
~- 30 GB for Mageia as it is my preferred GNU/Linux distribution (yet another occasion to test daily cauldron thanks to virtualization :D)
~- 10 GB recovery partition (to be kept)
dd if=boot.iso of=/dev/sdb # as root

Revision [1158]

Edited on 2011-12-29 21:37:27 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- 42 GB for windows => with the objective to virtualize it afterwards under Linux, perhaps less if possible (well, 30 GB was my first idea but reducing the partition did not work under 45 GB :/)
~- 30 GB for Mageia as it is my preferred GNU/Linux distribution (yet another occasion to test daily cauldron thanks to virtualization :D)
~- 10 GB recovery partition (to be kept)
Deletions:
~- 30 GB for windows => with the objective to virtualize it afterwards under Linux, perhaps less if possible
~- 30 GB for Mageia as it is my preferred GNU/Linux distribution (yet another occasion to test daily
~- 10 GB recovery partition (to be kepts)

Revision [1157]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:52:14 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- going to bed: current estimation is 5:33 at 1h52...
Deletions:
~-

Revision [1156]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:48:35 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
~- initial estimation: 01:56 then 02:47 (minutes ? hours ?) then 03:46 o_O
~-

Revision [1155]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:46:37 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
installation via network beginning at 1h45, using ethernet, expecting 1 Mo/s (8 to 10 Mbits/s, ADSL)
Deletions:
installation via network beginning at 1h45

Revision [1154]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:45:27 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
installation via network beginning at 1h45

Revision [1153]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:44:41 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
30 GB ext4 for Mageia, 9 GB for swap (will be shared)

Revision [1152]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:39:36 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
===Installing Mageia x86_64 on Lenovo T510===
starting with USB key at 1h37, choosing distrib-coffee (as usual), available for network install of x86_64 (remember that boot.iso is only 30 MB... relying on online repositories for install).
How come loading takes soooo loooonnng ? 1h39... now.
Deletions:
===Installing Mageia on Lenovo T510===

Revision [1151]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:36:05 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
http://www.mageia.org/fr/downloads/ getting boot.iso for x86_64 cf. https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Installation_Media
dd if=boot.iso of=/dev/sdb # as root

Revision [1150]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:21:04 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:T510
http://www.linlap.com/wiki/lenovo+thinkpad+t510

Revision [1149]

Edited on 2011-12-29 01:14:22 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
resize NTFS partition from 450 GB to 44 GB (I would have expected less :/)
rebooted at 1h07:00, CHKDSK launched (classical when windows partition is resized), end at 1h12:40 and rebooting windows... which takes time, available at 1h14:10 :)

Revision [1148]

Edited on 2011-12-29 00:49:39 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
at 23h40 : autonomy under GNU/Linux is announced at 2h (on usb key, Gnome Live USB) 0h44 : 20 min remaining, plugging in some 220V...)
Deletions:
at 23h40 : autonomy under GNU/Linux is announced at 2h (on usb key, Gnome Live USB)

Revision [1147]

Edited on 2011-12-29 00:46:31 by BenoitAudouard
Additions:
Lent by my enterprise on 28th December 2011: Lenovo t510 core i7 8 GB RAM (yeah, for christmas :D a bit afterwards, though it's not yet a gift, only lending for a "short" time)
Deletions:
Lent by my enterprise on 28th December 2011: Lenovo t510 core i7 8 GB RAM

Revision [1146]

Edited on 2011-12-29 00:21:36 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
===configuration===
%%lspcidrake -vv
firewire_ohci : Ricoh Co Ltd|FireWire Host Controller [SERIAL_FIREWIRE] (vendor:1180 device:e832 subv:17aa subd:2136) (rev: 01)
unknown : Ricoh Co Ltd|Memory Stick Host Controller [SYSTEM_OTHER] (vendor:1180 device:e230 subv:17aa subd:2134) (rev: 01)
sdhci_pci : Ricoh Co Ltd|MMC/SD Host Controller [SYSTEM_SDHCI] (vendor:1180 device:e822 subv:17aa subd:2133) (rev: 01)
iwlagn : Intel Corporation|Centrino Wireless-N 1000 [NETWORK_OTHER] (vendor:8086 device:0084 subv:8086 subd:1315)
intel_ips : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset Thermal Subsystem [SP_OTHER] (vendor:8086 device:3b32 subv:17aa subd:2190) (rev: 06)
i2c_i801 : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset SMBus Controller [SERIAL_SMBUS] (vendor:8086 device:3b30 subv:17aa subd:2167) (rev: 06)
ahci : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset 6 port SATA AHCI Controller [STORAGE_SATA] (vendor:8086 device:3b2f subv:17aa subd:2168) (rev: 06)
iTCO_wdt : Intel Corporation|Mobile 5 Series Chipset LPC Interface Controller [BRIDGE_ISA] (vendor:8086 device:3b07 subv:17aa subd:2166) (rev: 06)
unknown : Intel Corporation|82801 Mobile PCI Bridge [BRIDGE_PCI] (vendor:8086 device:2448) (rev: a6)
ehci_hcd : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller [SERIAL_USB] (vendor:8086 device:3b34 subv:17aa subd:2163) (rev: 06)
shpchp : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 5 [BRIDGE_PCI] (vendor:8086 device:3b4a) (rev: 06)
shpchp : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 4 [BRIDGE_PCI] (vendor:8086 device:3b48) (rev: 06)
shpchp : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 2 [BRIDGE_PCI] (vendor:8086 device:3b44) (rev: 06)
shpchp : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 1 [BRIDGE_PCI] (vendor:8086 device:3b42) (rev: 06)
snd_hda_intel : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset High Definition Audio (vendor:8086 device:3b56 subv:17aa subd:215e) (rev: 06)
ehci_hcd : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller [SERIAL_USB] (vendor:8086 device:3b3c subv:17aa subd:2163) (rev: 06)
e1000e : Intel Corporation|82577LM Gigabit Network Connection [NETWORK_ETHERNET] (vendor:8086 device:10ea subv:17aa subd:2153) (rev: 06)
unknown : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset KT Controller [COMMUNICATION_SERIAL] (vendor:8086 device:3b67 subv:17aa subd:2162) (rev: 06)
unknown : Intel Corporation|5 Series/3400 Series Chipset HECI Controller [COMMUNICATION_OTHER] (vendor:8086 device:3b64 subv:17aa subd:215f) (rev: 06)
Card:Intel 810 and later: Intel Corporation|Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [DISPLAY_VGA] (vendor:8086 device:0046 subv:17aa subd:215a) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor DRAM Controller [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:0044 subv:17aa subd:2193) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor Reserved [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:2d13 subv:17aa subd:2196) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor Reserved [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:2d12 subv:17aa subd:2196) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor QPI Physical 0 [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:2d11 subv:17aa subd:2196) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor QPI Link 0 [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:2d10 subv:17aa subd:2196) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor QuickPath Architecture System Address Decoder [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:2d01 subv:17aa subd:2196) (rev: 02)
unknown : Intel Corporation|Core Processor QuickPath Architecture Generic Non-core Registers [BRIDGE_HOST] (vendor:8086 device:2c62 subv:17aa subd:2196) (rev: 02)
hub : Linux 2.6.38.7-desktop586-1.mga ehci_hcd|EHCI Host Controller [Hub|Unused|Full speed (or root) hub] (vendor:1d6b device:0002)
hub : Intel Corp.|Integrated Rate Matching Hub [Hub|Unused|Full speed (or root) hub] (vendor:8087 device:0020)
usb_storage : Toshiba Corp.|USB Flash Memory [Mass Storage|SCSI|Bulk (Zip)] (vendor:0930 device:653d)
hub : Linux 2.6.38.7-desktop586-1.mga ehci_hcd|EHCI Host Controller [Hub|Unused|Full speed (or root) hub] (vendor:1d6b device:0002)
hub : Intel Corp.|Integrated Rate Matching Hub [Hub|Unused|Full speed (or root) hub] (vendor:8087 device:0020)
btusb : Broadcom Corp|Broadcom Bluetooth Device [Wireless|Radio Frequency|Bluetooth] (vendor:0a5c device:217f)
uvcvideo : Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd.|Integrated Camera [Video|Video Control] (vendor:17ef device:480f)
%%

Revision [1145]

Edited on 2011-12-28 23:49:33 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
first boot on usb-key 23h36:17 system available at 23:37:40 o_O how come it's sooooo loooonnng ? 23h39:10 once french / hour validated... ORLY 3 min on such a laptop o_O how come? I think my eeepc 901 is faster at booting on usb key...
at 23h40 : autonomy under GNU/Linux is announced at 2h (on usb key, Gnome Live USB)
Deletions:
first boot on usb-key 23h36:17 system available at 23:37:40 o_O how come it's sooooo loooonnng ? 23h39:10 once french / hour validated... ORLY 3 min on such a laptop o_O how come?

Revision [1144]

Edited on 2011-12-28 23:40:19 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
first boot on usb-key 23h36:17 system available at 23:37:40 o_O how come it's sooooo loooonnng ? 23h39:10 once french / hour validated... ORLY 3 min on such a laptop o_O how come?
Deletions:
first boot on usb-key 23h36:17 system available at 23:37:40 o_O how come it's sooooo loooonnng ?

Revision [1143]

Edited on 2011-12-28 23:38:13 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
BIOS / Config / CPU : Intel(R) Virtualization technology: disabled by default... (check CPU type) + Intel(R) VT-d feature: disabled by default (what does it correspond to?)
BIOS / Startup put USB HDD first, then USB FDD, ATAPI CD0, USB CD, ATA HDD0, PCI LAN, ATA HDD1
use F12 key at boot (POST) to invoke a pop-up boot device list (I should have done that at first... maybe I missed it in the documentation I did not read as I wasn't provided with it :/)
first boot on usb-key 23h36:17 system available at 23:37:40 o_O how come it's sooooo loooonnng ?

Revision [1142]

Edited on 2011-12-28 23:25:38 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
blue key at boot only launches restore program, use F10 to access BIOS (and boot on an USB-key)

Revision [1141]

Edited on 2011-12-28 23:22:50 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
starting windows : 23h19'15 to 23h20'20 preparing conf windows then 23h21:07 (WTF, seems the hard disk is _slow_ and the conf is weird)

Revision [1140]

Edited on 2011-12-28 23:16:17 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
effective autonomy: 21h40 to... 23h13 (pretending it remains 2h30...)
Deletions:
effective autonomy: 21h40 to...

Revision [1139]

Edited on 2011-12-28 22:29:11 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
announced autonomy: 3h30 to 4h00 (varying...) to 6h50 o_O WTF with this estimation? (depending on actual use I suppose... I do not have that much to do with windows...)
Deletions:
announced autonomy: 3h30 to 4h00 (varying...)

Revision [1138]

Edited on 2011-12-28 21:52:38 by BenoitAudouard [lspcidrake]
Additions:
announced autonomy: 3h30 to 4h00 (varying...)
effective autonomy: 21h40 to...

Revision [1137]

Edited on 2011-12-28 21:39:13 by BenoitAudouard [creation]
Additions:
%%Lenovo Thinkpad T510
OS Windows Seven Business 64 bits, FR%%
Deletions:
Lenovo Thinkpad T510
OS Windows Seven Business 64 bits, FR

Revision [1136]

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