[CentOS] File retrieval from outside hangs, internally is okay, only Centos5 affected

2007-10-06 Thread Bent Terp
Hi! I have a really weird problem with some of my servers, namely all the ones running Centos5 When I try to download a file from the server to a machine outside our Cisco 6500 router/firewall, the download hangs about half the times (15 out of 40) when less than half a megabyte into the transfer

Re: [CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:53:54 -0400 fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Example: the workspace switcher, in the older version, is a box that > is 2X2, not four in a row. The panel buttons for switching tasks take > up half the height of the panel, not the full height (as they do when > I simply

Re: [CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:23:37PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:19:13 -0400 > fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But how do I get the menus, etc., from the top panel onto the bottom one? > > Right-click on the item you want to move, select move, move it to the bottom

Re: [CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 16:23 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:19:13 -0400 > fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But how do I get the menus, etc., from the top panel onto the bottom one? > > Right-click on the item you want to move, select move, move it to the bottom > one.

Re: [CentOS] New launcher in Gnome

2007-10-06 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:17:52PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:14:48 -0400 > fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How can I pick the icon for a desktop launcher myself? > > When creating the launcher, click where it says "no icon" to select your icon. > > Afterward, y

Re: [CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:19:13 -0400 fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But how do I get the menus, etc., from the top panel onto the bottom one? Right-click on the item you want to move, select move, move it to the bottom one. Or just delete the whole top panel and re-create it on the bottom

Re: [CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:15:13PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:08:32 -0400 > fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone know how to tweak Gnome to revert to the single-panel form? > > Just right-click on the panel that you don't want and delete it. > > Right-click on

Re: [CentOS] New launcher in Gnome

2007-10-06 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:14:48 -0400 fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I pick the icon for a desktop launcher myself? When creating the launcher, click where it says "no icon" to select your icon. Afterward, you can select "properties", then click on the icon where it appears on the

Re: [CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:08:32 -0400 fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know how to tweak Gnome to revert to the single-panel form? Just right-click on the panel that you don't want and delete it. Right-click on the other one and use the properties menu to increase its size. Once you'

[CentOS] New launcher in Gnome

2007-10-06 Thread fred smith
Hi! In Centos 5, when I add a launcher to the desktop, it doesn't allow me to choose an icon for the launcher. After creating it, right-click/properties also has no way to choose an icon. It seems to assign one itself, and the one i get looks like a small terminal window, or something. How can I

[CentOS] Gnome panels

2007-10-06 Thread fred smith
Hi! Just installed Centos 5 (I've been running 4.x which was an upgrade from previous versions, for a long time), but this one was a fresh install. Now Gnome gives me the two panel configuration (one at top, one at bottom) but I prefer the single, larger panel at the bottom. Anyone know how to t

Re: [CentOS] expand physical volume

2007-10-06 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Saturday 06 October 2007, Thomas Antony wrote: > Hi. > > I added a disk to a hardware raid 5 array and now i want to expand the > LVM physical volume. There are now 4 sas 146GB disks in the server. > The virtual disk /dev/sdb from the raid controller has been resized > successfully with the serv

[CentOS] Slightly OT: Building latest ImageMagick on CentOS 3

2007-10-06 Thread Bart Schaefer
I grabbed the latest ImageMagick.src.rpm (version 6.3.6, I believe) from imagemagic.org and verified that I can compile it by hand on CentOS 3. I then commented out all the BuildPrereq and BuildRequires lines and verified that "rpmbuild -bc ImageMagick.spec" behaved sensibly. However, when I try

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 13:18 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On 10/6/07, William L. Maltby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Would not the dkms facility, as described here > > > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules > > > > ameliorate version problems? I'm not sure, but it seem

[CentOS] Re: Asterisk

2007-10-06 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kenneth Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On Friday, October 05, 2007 9:11 PM + Tony Mountifield > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That very much depends on who you ask. Many people (myself included) > > prefer the original version which is actively develo

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread gjgowey
A program that acts as an interface between the rdbms and whatever wants the files can be constructed easilly. Personally I would look into using java to create an applet that uses jdbc to get the files from the rdbms and then uses regular java libraries to "ftp" it. Stream to stream essential

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread John R Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If using a file system for the file storage isn't mandatory then I would go with an rdbms such as Postgres with the file stored in a blob field of a table. If the systems are in the same location and can use a shared Filesystem then I would look into getting a netraid

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 10/6/07, William L. Maltby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I believe they are up-to-date now. My understanding is that there is > > some delay after a new kernel comes out, but it should not be more > > than a few days. But we have to remember that the whole CentOS > > project is based on volu

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread William L. Maltby
Previous reply: wrong key. Sorry. On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 12:01 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Akemi Yagi schrieb: > > > On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> For GFS you dont't need SAN's. You can do it simly. > > >> O

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 12:01 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Akemi Yagi schrieb: > > > On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> For GFS you dont't need SAN's. You can do it simly. > > >> Or take DRBD, but for it you must co

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread gjgowey
If using a file system for the file storage isn't mandatory then I would go with an rdbms such as Postgres with the file stored in a blob field of a table. If the systems are in the same location and can use a shared Filesystem then I would look into getting a netraid scsi card or something sim

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akemi Yagi schrieb: > > On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> For GFS you dont't need SAN's. You can do it simly. > >> Or take DRBD, but for it you must compile an kernel module. > >> http://www.drbd.org/ > > > > CentOS

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread Frank Büttner
Akemi Yagi schrieb: > On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> For GFS you dont't need SAN's. You can do it simly. >> Or take DRBD, but for it you must compile an kernel module. >> http://www.drbd.org/ > > CentOS provides DRBD. See: > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Ha-Drbd > >

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 10/6/07, Frank Büttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For GFS you dont't need SAN's. You can do it simly. > Or take DRBD, but for it you must compile an kernel module. > http://www.drbd.org/ CentOS provides DRBD. See: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Ha-Drbd Akemi

Re: [CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread Frank Büttner
John R Pierce schrieb: > Whats available for doing near-realtime master->slave file replication > between two CentOS systems? > Cronjobs running rsync won't cut it. > Ideally, I'd like something that works like SLONY-I does for Postgres > databases, where all file system block level transactio

[CentOS] near-realtime file system replication

2007-10-06 Thread John R Pierce
Whats available for doing near-realtime master->slave file replication between two CentOS systems? Cronjobs running rsync won't cut it. Ideally, I'd like something that works like SLONY-I does for Postgres databases, where all file system block level transactions on the master get repli

Re: [CentOS] A quick question about ./configure

2007-10-06 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 12:33 -0400, Jim Perrin wrote: > On 9/27/07, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/27/07, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 9/27/07, Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > umair shakil wrote: > > > > > > > As already pointed out by two big b

Re: [CentOS] Duplicating My CentOS Install For Other Other Systems

2007-10-06 Thread mouss
Antonio Dupont wrote: > Hello, > > I have a CentOS install that has updated packages, and different users with > certain privileges and modified GNOME menus. When a user logs in they are > very limited to what they can do. i.e. browse the internet, run some php > scripts on the local MySQL databa

[CentOS] GFS-kernel module - Version Magic Error

2007-10-06 Thread Manish Kathuria
Are the RPMs for the latest GFS kernel module GFS-kernel-2.6.9-72.2.0.8 to be used with the version 2.6.9-55.0.9.EL available ? I tried to compile the Source RPMs available from the Red Hat site but the modules can't be loaded because of invalid module format arising from version magic issues. The

Re: [CentOS] Damaged rpm database?

2007-10-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 10/6/07, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 04:24:35 AM -0700, Akemi Yagi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On 10/6/07, Steven Haigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > 2) rpm --rebuilddb will do what you need. > > > > Run this command with lots of caution. Take a look

[CentOS] expand physical volume

2007-10-06 Thread Thomas Antony
Hi. I added a disk to a hardware raid 5 array and now i want to expand the LVM physical volume. There are now 4 sas 146GB disks in the server. The virtual disk /dev/sdb from the raid controller has been resized successfully with the server management software osma. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# fdisk

[CentOS] CESA-2007:0933 Moderate CentOS 4 x86_64 elinks - security update

2007-10-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2007:0933 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0933.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: elinks-0.9.2-3.3.5.2.x86_64.rpm src: elinks-0.9.2-3.3.5.2.src.rpm signature.asc Description: OpenPG

[CentOS] CESA-2007:0933 Moderate CentOS 4 i386 elinks - security update

2007-10-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2007:0933 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0933.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: elinks-0.9.2-3.3.5.2.i386.rpm src: elinks-0.9.2-3.3.5.2.src.rpm signature.asc Description: OpenPGP di

Re: [CentOS] flex package marked as fc6 and no flex-devel?

2007-10-06 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 11:38 +0500, umair shakil wrote: > Salam, > > What is the problem the haan?? go and install flex. > > Regards, > > Umair Shakil > ETD > > On 9/29/07, Steven Haigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm in the middle of setting up a bu

Re: [CentOS] Damaged rpm database?

2007-10-06 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 04:24:35 AM -0700, Akemi Yagi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 10/6/07, Steven Haigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2) rpm --rebuilddb will do what you need. > > Run this command with lots of caution. Take a look at this page: > > http://www.oldrpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 32, Issue 4

2007-10-06 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can reac

Re: [CentOS] Damaged rpm database?

2007-10-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 10/6/07, Steven Haigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) rpm –-rebuilddb will do what you need. Run this command with lots of caution. Take a look at this page: http://www.oldrpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/ and try a step-by-step repair procedure. Akemi _

RE: [CentOS] Damaged rpm database?

2007-10-06 Thread Steven Haigh
1) This could be anything. From file system corruption, to a bug. 2) rpm --rebuilddb will do what you need. -- Steven Haigh Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.crc.id.au Phone: (03) 9001 6090 - 0412 935 897 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[CentOS] Damaged rpm database?

2007-10-06 Thread M. Fioretti
Hello, while doing some maintenance on a Centos 4.4 box, I ran rpm -qa --last and got: error: rpmdb: damaged header #91 retrieved -- skipping. ...lots of lines identical to the one above and finally: the_last_package_I_installed_yesterday.rpm all the other rpms in reverse installation order I'v

Re: [CentOS] How to enable my RAID again

2007-10-06 Thread Centos
Find out what disk belongs to which md-set and try the --assemble option.. This should fix it, I think Theo Band wrote: Hi I have setup software RAID two years ago using FC3 using the graphical installer (RAID1). In the mean time I installed CENTOS4.5 and everything is running fine. At least t