001112 Redhat 6.2
-----------------
/etc/rc.d/init.d:  
        add exit to sendmail and identd
/etc/inetd.conf: 
        removed everything
/etc/services: 
        remoed printer
nmap:   works fine from /usr/local/bin
httpd:  removed RedHat 6.2's apache 1.3.12
rsync:  removed RedHat 6.2's rsync, 2.4.1
        the /usr/local/bin version is 2.4.6
        created the backup crontab file rsync.cron in /root
        backup /root, /etc/, and /var/log
ssh:    ./configure --with-libwrap --with-etcdir=/usr/local/etc
        if copying old sshd_config, make sure to edit /etc/host_key_file
        then everything works fine

000428 Redhat 6.2
-----------------
Linux:   Changed /etc/inetd.conf /etc/hosts.deny ...
         copy changed files for backup purposes (must remember lilo.conf)
         mount /dev/hdb4 as /usr/local
         su and untar nmap in /usr/local/src
         --- surprise! directory belonged to me already !!!
         chmod -x /etc/rc.d/init.d --- MANY!!!
         remove printer from /etc/services
         rpc.statd uses port 951
         port 1024 closed after reboot. 
         install ssh

991126 Slakware 7.0
-------------------
PCMCIA:  add the #if 1 lines to xirc2ps_cs.c and install. Worked.
         exclude IRQ 3, 4, 7, but not 9
         exclude IRQ 7 only --- still works
         /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia start; /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1;
ssh:     (see below); copy /etc/sshd_config; start sshd
nmap:    (see below)
Linux:   /etc/rc.S --- /etc/issue file
         /etc/inetd.conf --- kill all services; 
         /etc/services --- remove lpd service ;
         /etc/rc.M
         copy /etc/wgetrc, /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/hosts.deny
         xf86config; startx
         /etc/syslog.conf --- add @ca entries
         /etc/profile --- add log checking
         /etc/login.defs --- allow MD5
         /etc/rc.inet2 --- remove portmap etc
         /etc/group --- add me
nc110:   (see below)
tcpdump: (see below)

991012 Red Hat 6.0
------------------
cops:    ./reconfig; 
         make; 
         ./cops -v -s . -b cops.err.`date`; 
         edit cops file (read README.2.sh)
crack:   cd to Crack directory and tar zxvf ufc-crypt
         add changepasswd to DictSrc/bad_pws.dat.z (gunzip; vi; gzip; rename)
         make sure /usr/dict/words exists
         change CRACK_HOME in Crack
         cd Sources; make;
         vi /etc/sendmail.cf, add mars.asiansources.com to DS entry (no space)
         rm Dicts/.lockfile
         cd ufc-crypt; vi Makefile; add libufc.a to speedc line
         cd generic; mv crack-pwc; make;


991004 Red Hat 6.0
------------------
satan:   perl reconfig; 
         in the satan-1.1.1 directory, tar zxvf BSD44.includes
         copy showmount from mercury
         remove extra variable declarations in 
         src/fping/fping.c and src/boot/boot.c
         make linux;
         create application/x-perl mime type
         ensure that proxy is not set
nmap:    copy scream files and nbbo

990930 Red Hat 6.0
------------------
Linux:   RPM to add kernel sources; add me
         comment exclude IRQ 4 and 7
         patch /etc/pcmcia/network.opts
         lilo to default to dos
         modify /etc/profile

990929 Slakware 4.0
-------------------
Linux:   rm /dev/mouse; ln -s psaux mouse works! because mouse -> cua0

990929 Slakware 4.0
-------------------
nmap:    ./configure; make; su; make install
netcat110: mkdir netcat110; cd then tar zxvf ___.tgz 
           make linux; ln -s /usr/local/bin/nc ./nc
tcpdump: edit BINDEST (/usr/local/bin) and MANDEST (/usr/man) in Makefile.in; 
         ./configure
         cd libpcap-0.4; ln -s bpf/net . ; ./configure; make
         cd tcpdump; make; su; make install; make install-man
pgp263is: mkdir pgp263is; cd then tar zxvf ___.tgz 
          cd src; make linux; ln -s /usr/local/bin/pgp ./pgp;
          ln -s /var/lib/pgp /usr/local/src/bin/pgp263is;
          as a user, have to mkdir ~/.pgp and then pgp -kg 
netscape: su; nsinstall; cd ..; rm -rf communicator*; 
          ln -s /usr/lib/netscape/netscape /usr/bin/netscape 

990922 Slakware 4.0
-------------------
Linux:   adduser me; vi /etc/group
PCMCIA:  extract tar ball; patch xir2ps_cs.c; 
         make config; make all; su; make install; reboot (/etc/rc.d/rc.inet1)
ssh:     ./configure --with-libwrap; make; make install; modify sshd_config;
Linux:   /etc/profile, /etc/syslog.conf, /etc/login.defs, /etc/wgetrc, 
         /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/hosts.deny; /etc/rc.d/rc.S, /etc/issue 


1