# Installing and configuring SNARE on a SuSE 9.1 system # # There is no patch file available for the stock SuSE 9.1 kernel, # but the patched Fedora Core 2 Kernel seems to work OK. # # Use SNARE equipped Linux kernel from: # ftp://ftp.arlut.utexas.edu/pub/snare/FC2/rpms/ # The 2.6.7 version worked for me with SuSE 9.1 # # Further instructions assume you've downloaded # these files from utexas and placed them on a CD-Rom # to transfer to the secure-behind-a-locked-door type # system. # kernel-sourcecode-2.6.7-1.494.2.2SNARE096b.noarch.rpm # snare-core-0.9.6b-2.i386.rpm # snare-gui-0.9.6b-1.i386.rpm 1) Mount the cdrom mount /dev/cdrom /mnt SNARE: # MAKE KERNNEL cd / rpm2cpio /mnt/kernel-sourcecode-2.6.7-1.494.2.2SNARE096b.noarch.rpm | cpio -id cd /usr/src/kernel-source*b cp configs/kernel-2.6.7-i586.config .config make make bzImage make modules # INSTALL KERNEL make modules_install cp System.map /boot/System.map-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE cd arch/i386/boot cp bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE # UPDATE BOOT PARAMETERS cd /boot mkinitrd -k vmlinuz-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE -i initrd-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE cd grub edit menu.lst - add new entry for SNARE title SNARE kernel (hd0,2)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE root=/dev/hda3 vga=0x317 selinux=0 splash=silent resume=/dev/hda2 desktop elevator=as showopts initrd (hd0,2)/boot/initrd-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE cd /boot rm System.map ln -s System.map-2.6.7.494.2.2SNARE System.map # INSTALL SNARE daemon and gui cd / rpm -i /mnt/snare-core-0.9.6b-2.i386.rpm rpm -i /mnt/snare-gui-0.9.6b-2.i386.rpm # FIX INSTALLATION GLITCH, SUSE is different from Fedora 2 cd /etc for d in rc[0-9].d do mv $d/* /etc/$d done # REBOOT (cross fingers if you wish) -- Clif Flynt President/CTO Noumena Corporation http://www.noucorp.com 9300 Fleming Rd. Timely software solutions Dexter, MI 48130 Customized computer training