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Installing Arch Linux on an Existing LVM Partition

Wed, Jan 13 2010
Also in: Arch Linux, Tutorials

I had someone email me saying they were having a hard time installing Arch Linux over an existing installation because they wanted to maintain their /home partition, which happened to be created as an LVM.
First this document isn’t the whole installation process, but only the bits which are required for using LVM support (let it be a new LVM or to install over an [ continue reading... ]

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Installing BackTrack Linux 4 – Security Distribution

Wed, Jan 13 2010
Also in: BackTrack Linux, Security, Techie, Tutorials

Here’s an explination of what “BackTrack Linux” is from backtrack-linux.com
Here are some screenshots of an installation I did into VirtualBox.
I’ll give more tutorials on using BackTrack Linux when I get it installed on a different machine, to do actual penetration and not from a VirtualBox machine.
Boot to the CD and you’ll be greeted with this grub screen. I chose to log into the [ continue reading... ]

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