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<title>System configuration</title>
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<section>
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<title>Kernel modules</title>
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<para>
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Kernel modules configuration is stored in <filename>/etc/modules.conf</filename>.
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Some common examples:</para>
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<para>
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Use kernel module <literal>3c509</literal> (3Com 509/509b adapter) to handle first ethernet
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device (eth0):
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<programlisting>alias eth0 3c509</programlisting>
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Use kernel module <literal>aic7xxx</literal> to handle SCSI hostadapter:
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<programlisting>alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx</programlisting>
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</para>
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<para>
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See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>modules.conf</refentrytitle></citerefentry>for details.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>Disks</title>
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<para>
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</para>
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<literallayout>
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disks
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removable media: CD, diskettes etc
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user access
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automounter
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</literallayout>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>Basic system configuration: <filename>/etc/sysconfig</filename></title>
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<section>
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<title>Intro</title>
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<para>
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Directory <filename>/etc/sysconfig</filename> contains several files
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that are used by rc-scripts (system startup scripts located in
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/etc/rc.d). Those files defines basic properties of the system.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>console</title>
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<para>
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File <filename>/etc/sysconfig/console</filename>
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contains basic console settings.
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</para>
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<para>
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After modyfying config file, issue
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<programlisting>/etc/rc.d/init.d/console restart</programlisting>
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if you want the changes to take effect.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>mouse</title>
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<para>
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File <filename>/etc/sysconfig/mouse</filename> contains
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mouse settings for service gpm (General Purpose Mouse).
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This service provides mouse support for console based
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applications and may be also used by X Window Server.
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<!-- (see <xref linkend="x-repeater"/>) -->
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</para>
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<para>
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After modyfying config file, issue
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<programlisting>/etc/rc.d/init.d/gpm restart</programlisting>
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if you want the changes to take effect.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>clock</title>
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<para>
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File <filename>/etc/sysconfig/clock</filename> contains
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clock settings.
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Its content is used by /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit script
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at very early stage of system bootup.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>system</title>
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<para>
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Its content is used by rc-scripts at very early stage of system bootup.
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</para>
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</section>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>Runlevels and /etc/inittab</title>
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<para>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>Printing</title>
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<para></para>
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</section>
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<section>
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<title>X Window</title>
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<para>
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</para>
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</section>
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</chapter>
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