Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Michael A. Peters napsal(a): Whatever you choose, be very careful of third party plugins and watch the security notices. Bulletin Boards are notorious for poor code that allows various types of hacks from simple defacing to full blown compromise - especially the third party plugins to the va

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread Bob Taylor
On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 19:56 -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 15:37 -0800, Bob Taylor wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 14:41 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Bob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > [snip] > Priority *and* protect? Su

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 23 February 2008 01:12:28 Kenneth Porter wrote: > --On Friday, February 22, 2008 9:48 PM + Anne Wilson > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know of any convenient way if you are talking huge amounts. I > > simply created maildir folders to match each of the mbox ones, just >

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread Michael A. Peters
Robinson Tiemuqinke wrote: Hi, I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to know what are the popular open source forum software/packages to look at.. Please advise. Thanks. Whatever you choose, be very careful of third party plugins and

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread Bob Taylor
On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 18:25 -0700, Shad L. Lords wrote: > > I misspoke. Yum installed kernel-2.6.18-8.1.14 October 13, 2007 > > according to yum.log. So, yum appears to have worked *once* updating the > > kernel. Looking in CentOS vault, I saw .15 which gives me a time frame > > for what it's worth

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread John R Pierce
Robinson Tiemuqinke wrote: Hi, I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to know what are the popular open source forum software/packages to look at.. Please advise. Thanks. having setup and maintained a couple phpBB message boards,

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread Robinson Tiemuqinke
Barry and all, Thanks for quick reply! Could you tell me whether they support video upload/downloads in need besides text messages? If not sure, I'll just go and check one by one. Thanks. --Guolin --- Barry Brimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Robinson Tiemuqinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Robinson Tiemuqinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his > friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to > know what are the popular open source forum > software/packages to look at.. > > Please advise. Thanks. > > --Robinson www.phpbb.com

[CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread Robinson Tiemuqinke
Hi, I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to know what are the popular open source forum software/packages to look at.. Please advise. Thanks. --Robinson _

Re: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread Sudev Barar
On 23/02/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:01:25 -0500 > "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I just ran a test from one local box the another on a > > > > 100Mbit link and the fastest transfer OI got was > > > > 10MBytes/second but

RE: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread nate
Dan Carl wrote: > > I just ran a test from one local box the another on a 100Mbit link and the > fastest transfer OI got was 10MBytes/second but most were between > 1MBytes/second and 4MBytes/second. Pardon the stupid suggestions but - Did the test you run with iperf, was that a bi-directional t

Re: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread centos
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:01:25 -0500 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just ran a test from one local box the another on a > > > 100Mbit link and the fastest transfer OI got was > > > 10MBytes/second but most were between 1MBytes/second and > > > 4MBytes/second. > > > > > > > I

Re: [CentOS] Find files

2008-02-22 Thread Steve Searle
Around 02:42am on Saturday, February 23, 2008 (UK time), Matt Shields scrawled: > You can also do it like this > > /usr/bin/find /mnt/iog -type f -name '*.tar.gz' -mtime +7 -print -exec > rm -f {} \; man tmpwatch Steve -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.

Re: [CentOS] Find files

2008-02-22 Thread Matt Shields
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to delete files that are more than 7 days old. When I > > run it interactively it works, no problem, but it does not run > > from a file stored in cron.daily. The rest

Re: [CentOS] Find files

2008-02-22 Thread Robert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to delete files that are more than 7 days old. When I run it interactively it works, no problem, but it does not run from a file stored in cron.daily. The rest of that daily file runs properly. [The execute bit is on]. I don't see anything in the /var

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread Shad L. Lords
I misspoke. Yum installed kernel-2.6.18-8.1.14 October 13, 2007 according to yum.log. So, yum appears to have worked *once* updating the kernel. Looking in CentOS vault, I saw .15 which gives me a time frame for what it's worth. All I did was add rpmforge. I have removed it with no help. I will po

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, February 22, 2008 9:48 PM + Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't know of any convenient way if you are talking huge amounts. I simply created maildir folders to match each of the mbox ones, just slightly modifying the name, and moved the messages into the new boxes

Re: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread William L. Maltby
On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 16:36 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Dan Carl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I just ran a test from one local box the another on a 100Mbit link and the > > fastest transfer OI got was 10MBytes/second but most were between > > 1MBytes/second and 4MByte

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread William L. Maltby
On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 15:37 -0800, Bob Taylor wrote: > On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 14:41 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Bob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > # CentOS-Base.repo > # > # This file uses a new mirrorlist system developed by Lance Davis for > Cent

Re: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread MHR
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Dan Carl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just ran a test from one local box the another on a 100Mbit link and the > fastest transfer OI got was 10MBytes/second but most were between > 1MBytes/second and 4MBytes/second. > I could be wrong (it happens), but the best

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread Bob Taylor
On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 14:41 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Bob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It seems everybody is out of ideas why yum is not updating the kernel. > > The following kernels are installed in /boot: > > > > vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 > > vmlinuz

[CentOS] Centos Guys: Any estimate of recent torrent savings?

2008-02-22 Thread William L. Maltby
Just wondering if the community has any stats available from the tracker showing savings from torrent (up|down)loads. I'm seeing *lots* of activity on the live CD. Between that and the two CentOS releases I'm sharing (4 DVD & 1-4, 5 DVD & 1-6) my current session has sent out about 20.3GB. Since I

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Bob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems everybody is out of ideas why yum is not updating the kernel. > The following kernels are installed in /boot: > > vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 > vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.el5 > > I originally installed CentOS 5.0 via CD. Yum

Re: [CentOS] Find files

2008-02-22 Thread Garrick Staples
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 01:40:11PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] alleged: > Hi, > > I am trying to delete files that are more than 7 days old. When I > run it interactively it works, no problem, but it does not run > from a file stored in cron.daily. The rest of that daily file > runs properly. [The e

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 February 2008 20:09:47 Kenneth Porter wrote: > If one has a large hierarchy of mbox files managed by dovecot and procmail, > is there a convenient way to convert them to maildir? > I don't know of any convenient way if you are talking huge amounts. I simply created maildir folders to

RE: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread Dan Carl
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of nate > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 11:06 AM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers > > > Dan Carl wrote: > > Is there a way to speed up rsync transfers? > > I

[CentOS] Find files

2008-02-22 Thread centos
Hi, I am trying to delete files that are more than 7 days old. When I run it interactively it works, no problem, but it does not run from a file stored in cron.daily. The rest of that daily file runs properly. [The execute bit is on]. I don't see anything in the /var/log/messages. -

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-22 Thread Bob Taylor
It seems everybody is out of ideas why yum is not updating the kernel. The following kernels are installed in /boot: vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.el5 I originally installed CentOS 5.0 via CD. Yum automatically updated to 5.1 including kernel-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5. I have traced the ker

Re: [CentOS] PostgreSQL 8.3.0 rpm packages for RHEL5/CentOS5

2008-02-22 Thread John R Pierce
James B. Byrne wrote: As usual, RHEL compatible RPMS are available at postgresql.org. However, there is a new (to me at least) project at http://yum.pgsqlrpms.org/ which provides a YUM repository for recent updates (actually everything from 7.4 to 8.3) to PostgreSQL suitable for RHEL 4.5 and 5

[CentOS] PostgreSQL 8.3.0 rpm packages for RHEL5/CentOS5

2008-02-22 Thread James B. Byrne
PostgreSQL 8.3.0 was released on February 4, 2008. There are a number of valuable enhancements in this version including Heap Only Tuples and integration of full text search. It is also reputed to provide a performance increase of at least 5% over 8.2.6. As usual, RHEL compatible RPMS are availa

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Kenneth Porter
If one has a large hierarchy of mbox files managed by dovecot and procmail, is there a convenient way to convert them to maildir? Can one serve an account that uses both? What about INBOX? Must that be a mbox file in /var/spool/mail/ or can it be a maildir directory in the user's home director

Re: [CentOS] connect to novell 6.5 server

2008-02-22 Thread Rob Lines
I had a thread on this a bit back here is the set of instructions that I ended up using: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2007-January/074771.html Here is my follow up to it with additions as we were not using IPX: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2007-April/078492.html The same

[CentOS] connect to novell 6.5 server

2008-02-22 Thread Hiep Nguyen
Hi all, we have a centos box that run web server, but we also have novell 6.5 server that i want to read/write files to. is there anyway i can map novell's hard drive to centos box? thanks, t. hiep ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://l

[CentOS] Re: How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread Stefano Stagnaro
Are you using an ssh tunnel for your transfer? If so, have a look to the HPN-SSH patches to dramatically improve OpenSSH performance: http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ Ciao, Ste. Dan Carl wrote: > Is there a way to speed up rsync transfers? > I tested the bandwidth with iperf (rec

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread vincenzo romero
oh cl! thanks ... i'm in .. now to figure out why my NFS-Root is a mess .. thank you so much! - V On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Barry Brimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting vincenzo romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > this is great - however one question in Step

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting vincenzo romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > this is great - however one question in Step 3: > > i vi what file? > > vi /etc/pam.d/ ?? > > or did you mean for me to create a file: /etc/pam.conf file and add > the contents you mention below? > > authsufficientpam_permit.so > > acc

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread vincenzo romero
this is great - however one question in Step 3: i vi what file? vi /etc/pam.d/ ?? or did you mean for me to create a file: /etc/pam.conf file and add the contents you mention below? authsufficientpam_permit.so > account sufficientpam_permit.so > passwordsufficient

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Try this: 1. Copy /etc/pam.d to /etc/pam.d.save 2. Delete all files in /etc/pam.d 3. Create vi /etc/pam.d/other with the following contents: === authsufficientpam_permit.so account sufficientpam_permit.so passwordsufficientpam_per

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread vincenzo romero
Hello thanks for the reply: answers inline: > You can't. PAM is compiled into the authentication programs. Without PAM > you'd never be able to login at all! It's PAM that actually checks your > password etc etc etc. ok > This normally means you're trying to login as "root" but the

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Les Mikesell
Paul Heinlein wrote: Does anyone have a handy example or howto pointer for the matching config changes needed to make sendmail/procmail deliver in maildir format in home directories and for dovecot to access it there? The key is ensuring that there's a trailing forward-slash on all directory

Re: [CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread nate
Dan Carl wrote: > Is there a way to speed up rsync transfers? > I tested the bandwidth with iperf (recommended to me in an earlier post & > worked well)its as advertised by my ISP's around 740KB/sec. > When I manually run my rsync script with the --progress switch the transfers > are around 100KB/s

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Les Mikesell wrote: Does anyone have a handy example or howto pointer for the matching config changes needed to make sendmail/procmail deliver in maildir format in home directories and for dovecot to access it there? The key is ensuring that there's a trailing forward-sla

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 08:16:15AM -0800, vincenzo romero wrote: > Hello all > > I would like to disable PAM authentication in my test server running > Centos5.1. You can't. PAM is compiled into the authentication programs. Without PAM you'd never be able to login at all! It's PAM that actual

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread nate
vincenzo romero wrote: > Hello Nate, Hi! > Since this is not a secure environment, would you be so kind to help > me and let me know how to disable PAM? .. :) If I knew off the top of my head of course I would reveal how. I've never investigated the topic. Sounds like you have so sorry I can't h

[CentOS] How to speed up Rsync transfers

2008-02-22 Thread Dan Carl
Is there a way to speed up rsync transfers? I tested the bandwidth with iperf (recommended to me in an earlier post & worked well)its as advertised by my ISP's around 740KB/sec. When I manually run my rsync script with the --progress switch the transfers are around 100KB/sec. I googled this and the

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread vincenzo romero
Hello Nate, 1. It is just for my lab - deploying a few hundred servers for testing purposes - we are not concerned over security. 2. It's because I'm trying to get Root-NFS to diskless workstation running; and this is my latest challenge and struggle after having PXE/TFTPd and DHCPd running and

[CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Les Mikesell
Does anyone have a handy example or howto pointer for the matching config changes needed to make sendmail/procmail deliver in maildir format in home directories and for dovecot to access it there? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mail

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread nate
vincenzo romero wrote: > I would like to DISABLE the PAM authentication; am unable to get the > answer after googl'ing for hours; if anyone is familiar on how to do > this: please advise. I am quite new to the intricacies of this OS; > please bear the naive questions. Since your quite new, may I

[CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread vincenzo romero
Hello all I would like to disable PAM authentication in my test server running Centos5.1. Currently I get an error that states: "Feb 22 02:01:31 localhost login: pam_securetty(login:auth): access denied: tty 'tty1' is not secure !" I would like to DISABLE the PAM authentication; am unable to ge

Re: [CentOS] OT: Thunderbird2 for 64 bits

2008-02-22 Thread nate
carlopmart wrote: > Hi all, > > Somebody knows from where can I download 64 bits version of Thunderbird2?? > In > mozilla's website only 32 bits exists. I'd suggest sticking to 32-bit. Thunderbird is already a memory pig, using 64-bit version would only make it worse. My Thunderbird has been ru

[CentOS] Re: sleepy disk drives

2008-02-22 Thread Kay Diederichs
Aleksandar Milivojevic schrieb: Hi, I'm having a grief with Seagate FreeAgent Pro drive connected to CentOS 4 box via USB. The problem is that drive is factory configured to take a nap (spin down) after some 15-20 minutes of inactivity, and there doesn't seem to be a way to disable it. Since i

Re: [CentOS] Dovecot on CentOS5 - (login) returned error 127

2008-02-22 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Tim Alberts wrote: > Running CentOS Linux 5 with sendmail-procmail putting email in > Feb 21 15:41:20 cartman dovecot: Dovecot v1.0.rc15 starting up > Feb 21 15:41:21 cartman dovecot: Temporary failure in creating login > processes, slowing down for now That is stated in the *RELEASE NOTES*, whi

Re: [CentOS] FW: Memory Problem

2008-02-22 Thread Johnny Hughes
John R Pierce wrote: Van Staden, Allan wrote: I am sure this has been covered before, but I can find it in my archives. I loaded up a new server IBM x3650, 2x Intel dual core cpu’s I installed additional RAM to take it up to 7 gigs according to CentO

[CentOS] OT: Thunderbird2 for 64 bits

2008-02-22 Thread carlopmart
Hi all, Somebody knows from where can I download 64 bits version of Thunderbird2?? In mozilla's website only 32 bits exists. Thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/ma

Re: [CentOS] Re: Centos Livecd

2008-02-22 Thread Lorenzo Quatrini
If only the first cd had an install option like "linux minimal" instead of going into anaconda and de-selecting everything one by one. Or even a button to "un-select all". If I recall correctly when you select all then the same button becames an un-select all... so just push it twice and