https://pld-linux.org/ 2026-04-18T04:49:03+00:00 https://pld-linux.org/ https://pld-linux.org/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2016-02-01T06:25:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/alternatives?rev=1454304347&do=diff alternatives update-alternatives - maintain symbolic links determining default commands. Default implementation in PLD Linux is provided by alternatives package from chkconfig. switching alternative By default alternatives uses auto mode picking the “best” alternative. text/html 2016-01-16T09:34:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/anaconda?rev=1452933281&do=diff Anaconda PLD Linux notes * anaconda * screenshots of progress (2006) Anaconda installer Creating livecd Start by creating the Live CD root. Necessary steps are described at Linux Live. Next install the anaconda package into the new root: # poldek -r /path/to/root -U anaconda You will need to load all the necessary file system modules, so put the following into text/html 2015-02-12T17:06:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/apache?rev=1423757202&do=diff Apache httpd Known Issues Problem: Apache fails to do restart, but succeeds if you do stop followed by start. # service httpd restart Checking Apache 2.4 Web Server configuration.................................[ DONE ] Stopping Apache 2.4 Web Server service.......................................[ DONE ] Starting Apache 2.4 Web Server service.......................................[ FAIL ] (98)Address already in use: AH00072: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:8080 (98)Address already… text/html 2014-05-04T19:34:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/chef-server?rev=1399224864&do=diff Installing Opscode Chef Server via omnibus packaging As prepackaged chef-server is not available for PLD Linux, let's try to build the omnibus package ourself. Suggestion is to run this in a Vagrant box, that you can discard later as the gems are installed outside rpm package manager. text/html 2013-05-11T11:13:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/chromium-browser?rev=1368263599&do=diff Chromium Browser Chromium Browser is the open source web browser project from which Google Chrome draws its source code. The browsers share the majority of code and features, though there are some minor differences. Useful links * PLD Linux chromium-browser package repository * mailing list for text/html 2020-10-24T16:21:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/docker?rev=1603549283&do=diff Docker Docker, The Linux container engine is an open source project to pack, ship and run any application as a lightweight container. Have look at Docker getting started. Prerequisites * kernel with USER_NS, USER_NET, etc. * vserver patch disabled (docker exec will fail otherwise): * <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/docker-user/U3j7ykSceNg> * <http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/pipermail/pld-devel-en/2014-January/023786.html> PLD Linux Base images text/html 2014-05-04T12:30:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/dracut?rev=1399199406&do=diff Dracut Dracut is an event-driven initramfs infrastructure. dracut (the tool) is used to create an initramfs image by copying tools and files from an installed system and combining it with the dracut framework, usually found in /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d. Building smaller image text/html 2013-04-10T14:44:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/eventum?rev=1365597875&do=diff Eventum Eventum is a user-friendly and flexible issue tracking system that can be used by a support department to track incoming technical support requests, or by a software development team to quickly organize tasks and bugs. Install instructions Install instructions can be found from text/html 2016-03-19T16:56:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/fedmsg?rev=1458402998&do=diff fedmsg fedmsg (Fedora-Messaging) is a Python package and API used around Fedora Infrastructure to send and receive messages to and from applications. Relay Quick setup from here: * install yourself fedmsg-relay package * add to endpoint: endpoints={ "__main__.HOSTNAME": [ "tcp://127.0.0.1:4320", ] text/html 2008-09-07T04:43:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/gdm?rev=1220755410&do=diff GDM Allowing users with no password Sometimes (on LiveCDs for example) you might want to allow users with no password (passwd -d user) to use GDM. There are two changes to be done. First, edit /etc/pam.d/system-auth and find the pam_unix.so module for the text/html 2008-11-14T16:12:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/iceape?rev=1226675555&do=diff Iceape Iceape is a PLD Linux effort to create freely distributable version of SeaMonkey - all-in-one internet application. Iceape is almost completely compatible with SeaMonkey. Most add-ons designed for original application will also work with this one. NOTE: PLD Linux Iceape differs from Debian project with the same name. text/html 2008-11-13T17:58:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/icedove?rev=1226595481&do=diff Icedove Icedove is a PLD Linux effort to create freely distributable version of Thunderbird e-mail client. Icedove is almost completely compatible with Thunderbird. Most add-ons designed for original application will also work with this one. NOTE: PLD Linux Icedove differs from Debian project with the same name. text/html 2008-11-13T17:57:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/iceweasel?rev=1226595445&do=diff Iceweasel Iceweasel is a PLD Linux effort to create freely distributable version of Firefox web browser. Iceweasel is almost completely compatible with Firefox. Most add-ons designed for original application will also work with this one. NOTE: PLD Linux Iceweasel differs from Debian project with the same name. text/html 2016-01-06T18:06:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/kde5?rev=1452099975&do=diff Prefixes: kf5-* - KDE Framework 5 ka5-* - KDE Applications 5 kp5-* - KDE Plasma 5 Note: be aware that KDE team packages some KDE4 libraries into k*5-* tarballs. We don't want to duplicate these in k*5-* form. text/html 2013-04-10T14:45:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/kernel-desktop?rev=1365597908&do=diff Page is out of date Please update it if You can. KernelDesktop kernel-desktop specifications Main goals: * create kernel for desktop computers, oriented to architectures used as desktops: ppc, x86, amd64 (there is no ia64 support) * not so loaded as main PLD kernel, no full grsec, no vserver text/html 2019-10-13T22:42:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/kernel?rev=1570999361&do=diff Kernel packages PLD Linux has several kernel series, main kernel (package named kernel) does not have Vserver enabled, you must boot with LTS kernel (packages named kernel-X.Y) to get VServer suport. Note that kernels with Vserver enabled do not work with text/html 2008-01-07T19:40:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/koji?rev=1199731253&do=diff Koji Koji is an integrated package building system developed by Fedora. Project website: https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/koji/ Current status Tested on: apache-base-2.2.6-4.i686 apache-mod_python-3.2.10-2.i686 koji-1.2.3-0.1.noarch python-2.5.1-4.i686 Koji hub works fine when installed and configured. text/html 2013-04-10T14:45:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/linux-live?rev=1365597953&do=diff Creating a PLD Live CD Creating the CD root First, start by creating a directory for the CD. Issue the following command adjusting the path to suit your needs: mkdir -p /path/to/root Next select the packages to install. The following list should be a nice start: text/html 2016-01-08T00:12:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/nodejs?rev=1452208363&do=diff NodeJS Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform runtime environment for developing server-side web applications. * <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Node.js> * <https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Packaging_nodejs> text/html 2008-08-04T16:11:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/pear?rev=1217859094&do=diff PEAR Packages in PLD Linux Creating new PEAR Package Install php-pear-PEAR_Command_Packaging package. To prevent such messages on console: WARNING: channel "pear.php.net" has updated its protocols, use "channel-update pear.php.net" to update text/html 2019-06-23T03:24:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/php?rev=1561253087&do=diff PHP Packages In Th there are multiple PHP versions available, they can be installed in parallel. For PHP 7, there's Extensions Catalog listing extensions with work for PHP 7. C extension matrix As not all PHP version series support all extensions, or have no point to build the extension (for example text/html 2008-09-20T16:10:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/psi?rev=1221919811&do=diff Psi Links * project homepage * Flyspray bug tracker Patches Here is the list of patches applied to the HEAD version: * * customos.patch * no_online_offline_status.patch * icon_buttons_big_return-mod.patch * empty_group-fix.patch * appearance-mod.patch * text/html 2013-04-10T14:45:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/python-poldek?rev=1365597931&do=diff Poldek unofficial Python bindings Here's some information i managed to gather by looking at swig source and py code. A lot of help gave cli/test_cli.c, had no clue where to start from. You may also find useful poldek/python/test.py from poldek cvs poldek_ctx import poldek poldek.lib_init() ctx = poldek.poldek_ctx() ctx.load_config("/etc/poldek/poldek.conf") ctx.setup() text/html 2025-07-28T12:08:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/rpm?rev=1753697332&do=diff RPM Package rpm 4.20, sequoia OpenPGP and old packages TL;DR Packages with non-conformant OpenPGP signatures must be resinstalled with --nosignature. rpm 4.20 dropped the venerable rpmpgp custom library in favor of rpm-sequoia (<https://sequoia-pgp.org/>). The side effect is that sequoia is much stricter in validating signatures and fail if the format is non-conformat to the standard. What it means is that packages built with rpm5 cannot be installed and ones already installed will cause erro… text/html 2015-07-30T23:12:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/ruby?rev=1438290754&do=diff Ruby packaging Since ruby >= 1.9.3.392-2 our Ruby supports noarch packages. This also means that pld packages should put their modules into vendor dirs, and site dirs is for local installations (not to be packaged by rpm). ruby archdir and libdir are for ruby's own modules (packaged from ruby. text/html 2011-02-02T21:37:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/userscripts?rev=1296679021&do=diff UserScripts rc-scripts-user allows users to run scripts at system startup and shutdown. how to use Create ~/.config/init.d/script_name.init. It must accept one argument, it will be either “start” or “stop”. Scripts must also allow “restart text/html 2016-05-11T12:43:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/vagrant?rev=1462963391&do=diff Vagrant Vagrant is open-source software for creating and configuring virtual development environments. It can be considered a wrapper around VirtualBox and configuration management software such as Chef, Salt and Puppet. Although written in Ruby, it is usable in other programming projects such as PHP, Python, Java, and C#. text/html 2014-03-05T21:36:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/virtualbox?rev=1394051783&do=diff VirtualBox Oracle VM VirtualBox (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and innotek VirtualBox) is a virtualization software package for x86 and AMD64/Intel64-based computers from Oracle Corporation as part of its family of virtualization products Autostarting VMs text/html 2014-04-08T16:17:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pld-linux.org/packages/xulrunner?rev=1396966674&do=diff XULRunner upgrade procedure PLD Ac and Th are using custom builds of XULRunner to provide libraries for all applications using Gecko engine (except Iceweasel, Icedove and Iceape). Since Firefox 3.0 was released XULRunner may (and even should) be built from Firefox sources. Be sure to include CVE notes when updating this and other Mozilla packages. You may obtain them from