Transmission on RHEL/CentOS/Scientific Linux 6

December 7 2011 by linc in CentOS |No Comments

I had a friend a few weeks ago who asked me for help getting the Transmission bittorrent client working on CentOS 6. I took these notes then and am sharing them now. cd /etc/yum.repos.d/ wget http://geekery.altervista.org/geekery-el6.repo NOTE: RHEL/CentOS 6 x86_64 users have to replace $arch with $basearch in the repo file yum install transmission transmission-gtk

CentOS 6 Desktop

December 7 2011 by linc in CentOS |No Comments

I love love RHEL and CentOS on servers but surprisingly, CentOS 6 makes a nice desktop as well! Here are some notes I took getting things going the way I like on my CentOS laptop. Where I work, if you push your machine name to DHCP, it will register with DNS as well. This is […]