Re: [CentOS] need help to play video

--- On Wed, 12/24/08, adrian kok wrote: > From: adrian kok > Subject: [CentOS] need help to play video > To: centos@centos.org > Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 7:27 PM > Hi > > I click the DVD amd there is an error > > The playback of this movie requires a MPEG-2 System > Stream demu

Re: [CentOS] Linux backup help

Thanks! (and sorry for the late response). On 12/19/08, Patrice Guay wrote: > Amos Shapira wrote : >> 2008/11/16 Ian Forde : >>> Actually, that's the problem that Red Hat Satellite Server can solve. >>> You can approve packages for deployment. Thus, when provisioning new >>> servers, they get up

Re: [CentOS] need help to play video

--- On Wed, 12/24/08, adrian kok wrote: > From: adrian kok > Subject: [CentOS] need help to play video > To: centos@centos.org > Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 7:27 PM > Hi > > I click the DVD amd there is an error > > The playback of this movie requires a MPEG-2 System > Stream demu

[CentOS] need help to play video

Hi I click the DVD amd there is an error The playback of this movie requires a MPEG-2 System Stream demuxer plugin which is not installed. Which rpm I can install to play the video? Thank you Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com

Re: [CentOS] yum update via NX connection?

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> Somewhere in the process of doing a yum update from a terminal window >> open in an NX/freenx desktop session, the whole session blew up - >> perhaps when ssh restarted or when freenx wa

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:45 AM, Ned Slider wrote: >> Johnny Hughes wrote: >> >> >> >> See this link for details (Look for >>> the "CentOS-Fasttrack" section: >>> >>> http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Johnny Hughes >> The links in th

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > I would like to be able to check my bank account while we are on holiday. I > know the bank's site is encrypted from the start - the login page is https and > Verisign-trust encrypted - but is there any risk in using public wireless > networks

Re: [CentOS] Installing RHEL5.3

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Alain PORTAL wrote: < >> I succeeded to download RHEL server 5.3 beta. > >If graphical installation succeeded, unfortunately, I >>was unable to > >restart > the laptop. > >ore info in the updated bug: > >https://bugzilla.redhat.com/>show_bug.cgi?id=477708#c5 Thi

Re: [CentOS] Gnome Desktop Session Save?

James B. Byrne wrote: > I seem to recall that at one time with CentOS I had the ability to save my > gnome desktop and open applications, like terminal, when exiting. The > effect was such that when I logged on to a new session those applications > would open automatically for me. From GUI me

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 2:04 PM, MHR wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:37 PM, MHR wrote: >>> Looks like the person who successfully installed audacity has: >>> >>> compat-wxGTK26-2.6.4-2.el5.ccrma >>> audacity-nonfree-1.3.2-0.4.beta.lvn6 >>> >>> Not sure if this is good or bad, but it seems to

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:37 PM, MHR wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 12:53 PM, MHR wrote: >>> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >>> >>> Here's what's installed: >>> >>> [mrich...@swordfish ~]$ yg audacity >>> audacity.i386

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 12:53 PM, MHR wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> >> Here's what's installed: >> >> [mrich...@swordfish ~]$ yg audacity >> audacity.i3861.3.0b-1.el5.rfins

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 12:53 PM, MHR wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > Here's what's installed: > > [mrich...@swordfish ~]$ yg audacity > audacity.i3861.3.0b-1.el5.rfinstalled > [mrich...@swordfish ~]$ yg wxgtk > compat-wxGTK26.i

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

Just for those who wish to know, I wrote up my RPM based installation process for grass and qgis here: http://forum.qgis.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4423 (second post in the thread) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > Perhaps, this forum thread has some useful info: > > http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?viewmode=flat&topic_id=16273&forum=38 > Well, I installed the compat-wxGTK library from ccrma, then installed audacity (and wxGTK) from rp

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008, jk...@kinz.org wrote: >On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 09:43:19AM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008, jk...@kinz.org wrote: >> >Top posting to ask a question regarding the article below: >> > Summary: Enable ssh to allow login from any random point on >> > the intern

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, 24 Dec 2008, MHR wrote: > What's a good, gui-based sound editor as an alternative to audacity > (since that is not working right now due to conflicts in the gtk > libraries in rpmforge)? Or is there another place whence one may > retrieve audacity? I tried sourceforge, but the links th

Re: [CentOS] Alternative to audacity

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:46 AM, MHR wrote: > What's a good, gui-based sound editor as an alternative to audacity > (since that is not working right now due to conflicts in the gtk > libraries in rpmforge)? Or is there another place whence one may > retrieve audacity? I tried sourceforge, but t

Re: [CentOS] yum update via NX connection?

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Somewhere in the process of doing a yum update from a terminal window > open in an NX/freenx desktop session, the whole session blew up - > perhaps when ssh restarted or when freenx was updated. The yum update > did not complete beyond that

[CentOS] Alternative to audacity

What's a good, gui-based sound editor as an alternative to audacity (since that is not working right now due to conflicts in the gtk libraries in rpmforge)? Or is there another place whence one may retrieve audacity? I tried sourceforge, but the links there resolve to a broken download link or th

[CentOS] yum update via NX connection?

Somewhere in the process of doing a yum update from a terminal window open in an NX/freenx desktop session, the whole session blew up - perhaps when ssh restarted or when freenx was updated. The yum update did not complete beyond that point and the session was gone when I reconnected. Is tha

[CentOS] BackupPC newbie: a couple more questions

1. I'm running - or trying to run - BackupPC under Centos-5.2, and have been looking at various BackupPC HOWTOs and tutorials. I see that the "Falko" tutorial at recommends (on page 3) that one should enter one's username, "falko" in this case, as the us

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 09:43:19AM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008, jk...@kinz.org wrote: > >Top posting to ask a question regarding the article below: > > Summary: Enable ssh to allow login from any random point on > > the internet > > I always have my laptop with me, An exce

Re: [CentOS] Please share some RHCE/RHCT learning material

> Hi all, > will anyone please share me some material on RHCE/RHCT, I am fighting for > the Quality Engineer in RedHat, and that may help a lot in the coming > written exam. The RHCT/RHCE exams are not written, they are performance-based. The best guide to study from is the one provided by Red H

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

On Wednesday 24 December 2008 17:43:19 Bill Campbell wrote: > In summary, I would be extremely reluctant to allow access from public > machines where there is no assurance how much malware is running on top of > the Microsoft virus, Windows.   When I said that I had used hotel computers I meant fo

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 1:45 AM, Ned Slider wrote: > Johnny Hughes wrote: > > > > See this link for details (Look for >> the "CentOS-Fasttrack" section: >> >> http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories >> >> Thanks, >> Johnny Hughes > > The links in the "CentOS-Fasttrack" section o

Re: [CentOS] tripwire on centos 5

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Mariusz wrote: > Does anybody use tripwire on centos 5? Has anybody checked that: > http://www.linickx.com/archives/281/tripwire-2411-rpm-for-centos-redhat-rhel-4 > on > centos5? I am a little off from using tripwire these days... when I last looked at it, it did

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

JohnS wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 03:28 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: >> Michael A. Peters wrote: >> >>> I think I may have found what I need - I found some articles on parsing >>> e00 files into arrays that I can then use to draw them with gd. Now the >>> only issue is the e00 files I have

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008, jk...@kinz.org wrote: >Top posting to ask a question regarding the article below: > >Hi Warren, Nice explanation. I would like to ask what you >recommend people do if they want to be able to ssh in from >anywhere on the internet. Say they are going to be traveling and >they

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

On Wednesday 24 December 2008 17:06:48 Les Mikesell wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > >> Typically SSL secured sites will at least keep your login credentials > >> safe. However, someone can still see where you're going by sniffing your > >> traffic. > > > > That's not too much of a concern, if they ca

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

On Wednesday 24 December 2008 16:30:58 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > I would like to be able to check my bank account while we are on holiday. > > I know the bank's site is encrypted from the start - the login page is > > https and Verisign-trust encrypted - but is there any ris

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

Anne Wilson wrote: > >> Typically SSL secured sites will at least keep your login credentials safe. >> However, someone can still see where you're going by sniffing your traffic. >> > That's not too much of a concern, if they can't read the actual packets. > >> If you're very concerned, setup an

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 03:28 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: > Michael A. Peters wrote: > > > > > I think I may have found what I need - I found some articles on parsing > > e00 files into arrays that I can then use to draw them with gd. Now the > > only issue is the e00 files I have have *too*

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

Anne Wilson wrote: > I would like to be able to check my bank account while we are on holiday. I > know the bank's site is encrypted from the start - the login page is https > and > Verisign-trust encrypted - but is there any risk in using public wireless > networks for jobs like this? It sou

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

On Wednesday 24 December 2008 14:54:00 Tim Nelson wrote: > Typically SSL secured sites will at least keep your login credentials safe. > However, someone can still see where you're going by sniffing your traffic. > That's not too much of a concern, if they can't read the actual packets. > If you'r

Re: [CentOS] Joyeux Noel

And a Very Merry Christmas to you too. That includes everyone else too. :-) Brent L. Bates (UNIX Sys. Admin.) M.S. 912 Phone:(757) 865-1400, x204 NASA Langley Research CenterFAX:(757) 865-8177 Hampton, Virginia 23681-0001 Email: b.l.ba...@l

[CentOS] Please share some RHCE/RHCT learning material

Hi all, will anyone please share me some material on RHCE/RHCT, I am fighting for the Quality Engineer in RedHat, and that may help a lot in the coming written exam. Many thanks and Merry Christmas! Cheers, Xiaobo ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Another security question

Typically SSL secured sites will at least keep your login credentials safe. However, someone can still see where you're going by sniffing your traffic. If you're very concerned, setup an OpenVPN tunnel that routes all of your traffic through it. Then, the only thing they'll see from the start is

Re: [CentOS] Gnome Desktop Session Save?

On Wed, December 24, 2008 09:37, James B. Byrne wrote: > I seem to recall that at one time with CentOS I had the ability to save my > gnome desktop and open applications, like terminal, when exiting. Now one has to do it from a terminal session apparently. $ gnome-session-save I seem to recall

[CentOS] Another security question

I would like to be able to check my bank account while we are on holiday. I know the bank's site is encrypted from the start - the login page is https and Verisign-trust encrypted - but is there any risk in using public wireless networks for jobs like this? It sounds secure enough, but maybe I

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

On Wednesday 24 December 2008 14:30:26 jk...@kinz.org wrote: > Top posting to ask a question regarding the article below: > > Hi Warren, Nice explanation. I would like to ask what you > recommend people do if they want to be able to ssh in from > anywhere on the internet. Say they are going to be

[CentOS] Gnome Desktop Session Save?

I seem to recall that at one time with CentOS I had the ability to save my gnome desktop and open applications, like terminal, when exiting. The effect was such that when I logged on to a new session those applications would open automatically for me. Is my memory faulty? If not, then has this f

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

Top posting to ask a question regarding the article below: Hi Warren, Nice explanation. I would like to ask what you recommend people do if they want to be able to ssh in from anywhere on the internet. Say they are going to be traveling and they know they will have to login from machines they ha

Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2.x rpm for Centos 5? (any news)

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 4:28 AM, mbneto wrote: > Lame question, but how do I fetch those c5-testing rpms? I could not find > the link at the centos.org. Please read: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories Akemi ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Installing RHEL5.3

Le mercredi 24 décembre 2008, Matej Cepl a écrit : > On 2008-12-23, 18:05 GMT, Vandaman wrote: > > If you are having problems with 5.2 then address these problems > > immediately without waiting for 5.3. How do you address them? File bugs > > or ask questions relating to your existing problem but 5

Re: [CentOS] Bash Script for Beginners! oh dear :'(

On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 01:34 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote: > On 2008-12-23, 12:15 GMT, James Bensley wrote: > > find . -exec grep -q "$1" '{}' \; -print >> ./found_files > > I think you can have only one action (either -exec or -print), > but not sure about it. Anyway, my first instinct when things ar

Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2.x rpm for Centos 5? (any news)

Lame question, but how do I fetch those c5-testing rpms? I could not find the link at the centos.org. > please consider using the php from c5-testing, so it can make it into > the main repo's and thereby be a lot easier for everyone. > > ___ CentOS mai

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

Ned Slider wrote: > The links in the "CentOS-Fasttrack" section on > the Wiki are broken. Does > anyone know the correct links so I (or someone) can fix > them? > > Specifically: > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/fasttrack/Readme.txt > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/fasttrack/CentOS-fasttra

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

Michael A. Peters wrote: > > I think I may have found what I need - I found some articles on parsing > e00 files into arrays that I can then use to draw them with gd. Now the > only issue is the e00 files I have have *too* much information - they > are statewide - so I need to figure out which

Re: [CentOS] network interface

it is up now why it shows "RTNETLINK answers: File exists" # ifup eth0:2 up RTNETLINK answers: File exists RTNETLINK answers: File exists Thank you --- Robert Moskowitz wrote: > adrian kok wrote: > > Hi all > > > > How can I bring up eth0:2 only > > > > "ifconfig eth0:2 up" is not working >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

On 12/23/08, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Michael A. Peters wrote: > > Basically - the data will be plotted as a grid of regular hexagons. When > > locality information (museum record or photo voucher record in our own > > database) exists, the hexagon the record sits in gets drawn a pretty > > color (

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

Johnny Hughes wrote: See this link for details (Look for > the "CentOS-Fasttrack" section: > > http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes > The links in the "CentOS-Fasttrack" section on the Wiki are broken. Does anyone know the correct links so I

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

Johnny Hughes wrote: > Vandaman wrote: >> Unless I'm mistaken, does it look like Centos 4.7 >> is missing an update released on December 3rd 2008? >> >> Upstream details :- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0989.html >> >> An updated tmpwatch package that fixes various bugs is now available.