Re: [CentOS] Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2 on mounted file system

2011-07-08 Thread Devin Reade
yonatan pingle wrote: > It would be much better controlling this values from your /etc/fstab file, > so in case of any future references to fsck on boot, you will know > what's configured by file. > man fstab , and read about the sixth field. I would disagree with that as there's a difference in

Re: [CentOS] Triggering script from cron or web client

2011-07-08 Thread Brian Mathis
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Kenneth Porter wrote: > I have a Bash script, currently run a couple times an hour from cron, that > pulls data from an old Windows DB by rsync, converts it to SQL, and injects > it into a MySQL DB for display in a LAMP-based app. (Make and Perl are also > involved

Re: [CentOS] Vim and text file line ending handling

2011-07-08 Thread Warren Young
On 7/8/2011 4:40 PM, Lars Hecking wrote: > > I'd also love to teach vim how sto how those pesky ^M characters. It does, when the line ending style is mixed. When the line ending style is consistent, you can make Vim show the file type in the status line by adding something like this to your .v

Re: [CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug!

2011-07-08 Thread Markus Falb
On 9.7.2011 00:40, Lars Hecking wrote: > I'd also love to teach vim how sto how those pesky ^M characters. It doesn't, > and that's perceived user-friendliness gone too far. Proper vi on Unix > does the right thing. :set ff=unix ? -- Kind Regards, Markus Falb signature.asc Description: Op

Re: [CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug!

2011-07-08 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 11:40:27PM +0100, Lars Hecking wrote: > I'd also love to teach vim how sto how those pesky ^M characters. It doesn't, > and that's perceived user-friendliness gone too far. Proper vi on Unix > does the right thing. If it thinks it's a DOS format file then it normally put

Re: [CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug!

2011-07-08 Thread Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Lars Hecking > Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 18:40 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug! > > > > Ah that Windows. Someone should incorporate

Re: [CentOS] how to enable Flow Control on CentOS?

2011-07-08 Thread Giles Coochey
On 07/07/2011 17:30, Les Mikesell wrote: Old Cisco switches - and Cisco's advice about how to work around their problems - are just the main reason that anyone would ever have turned off auto-negotiate. And it is a big problem if you only turn if off at one end which is what you end up with as

Re: [CentOS] Triggering script from cron or web client

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Kenneth Porter wrote: > On Friday, July 08, 2011 11:05 PM +0100 Keith Roberts > wrote: > >> Is this something you could do with AJAX? > > You mean JavaScript on the web client? That won't do anything for me on the > server. > > Note that the problem isn't strictly a web server problem. That j

Re: [CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug!

2011-07-08 Thread Lars Hecking
> Ah that Windows. Someone should incorporate dos2unix conversion as an > standard step in some of the make/config process. On the contrary - something like this should not happen behind the user's back, considering the platform where configure scripts are built can be different from the targ

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread Lars Hecking
> Ok, something *just* hit me, and I checked: sure enough, that link was > under amd64, and this new box is running Xeons. Now, the other admin says > they're as compatible as any i386 instruction set. > > And locate tells me the only libnpjp2.so is under amd64 > > So, I'm stumped. I have

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Steven Crothers : > How is the site excellent if it changes nearly every other day, displays > zero useful information on the development cycle, and discourages people to > register and be a part of the community or development process (Now before > anyone says its not a development cycle

Re: [CentOS] how to enable Flow Control on CentOS?

2011-07-08 Thread R - elists
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 7:37 AM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] how to enable Flow Control on CentOS? > > On 7/7/2011 9:24 AM, R - elists wrote:

Re: [CentOS] Triggering script from cron or web client

2011-07-08 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Friday, July 08, 2011 11:05 PM +0100 Keith Roberts wrote: > Is this something you could do with AJAX? You mean JavaScript on the web client? That won't do anything for me on the server. Note that the problem isn't strictly a web server problem. That just happens to be the place where I wa

Re: [CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug!

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
John J. Boyer wrote: > Lars Hecking found the problem. Quitge some time ago configure.ac had > been edited in Windows. This left dos line breaks. When I removed these > liblouisutdml built fine. > Ah that Windows. Someone should incorporate dos2unix conversion as an standard step in some of th

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: >> window and send that. I guess far too many people have been trained >> away from textual interactions with a computer -- they only understand >> *graphical* interaction with a computer. > > I guess you are right about that. But what's really sad is that it is > not ju

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Florin Andrei
On 07/08/2011 01:59 PM, Steven Crothers wrote: > How is the site excellent if it changes nearly every other day, displays > zero useful information on the development cycle, and discourages people Take a break, breathe deeply. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:59:37PM -0400, Steven Crothers wrote: > Thankfully some good things have come of this complete disaster that is CentOS > 6. > * Scientific Linux 6 > * Oracle Enterprise 6 (Which is free to download folks) Yuppers, but not free to update. (I was confused by the site, a

Re: [CentOS] Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2 on mounted file system

2011-07-08 Thread Keith Roberts
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, Mark wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: Mark > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2 on > mounted file system > > It is safer than cross-posting to multiple OS discussion lists > On Jul 6, 2011 10:32 PM, "Sherin George" wrote: Y

Re: [CentOS] Triggering script from cron or web client

2011-07-08 Thread Keith Roberts
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, Kenneth Porter wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: Kenneth Porter > Subject: [CentOS] Triggering script from cron or web client > > I have a Bash script, currently run a couple times an hour from cron, that > pulls data from an old Windows DB by rsync, converts it to SQ

Re: [CentOS] Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2 on mounted file system

2011-07-08 Thread Mark
It is safer than cross-posting to multiple OS discussion lists On Jul 6, 2011 10:32 PM, "Sherin George" wrote: > Hi, > > Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2 on mounted file system > > Basically, this is a command to disable fsck based on reboot count & > last fsck time. > > -- > Reg

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Tom Diehl
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, Brian Mathis wrote: PLEASE STOP. WE DO NOT NEED THIS AGAIN, ESPECIALLY SO CLOSE TO RELEASE. +1 FWIW, traffic on the mirror list says C6 is being rsync'd to the external mirrors as I type this. Regards, -- Tom Diehl tdi...@rogueind.com

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Brian Mathis wrote: PLEASE STOP.  WE DO NOT NEED THIS AGAIN, ESPECIALLY SO CLOSE TO RELEASE. Except it won't end with the release of 6.0. The same people will immediately go into whining about the release of 6.1. It's FUD -- for what purpose, I don't know. -- Ron

[CentOS] Triggering script from cron or web client

2011-07-08 Thread Kenneth Porter
I have a Bash script, currently run a couple times an hour from cron, that pulls data from an old Windows DB by rsync, converts it to SQL, and injects it into a MySQL DB for display in a LAMP-based app. (Make and Perl are also involved to minimize the number of tables touched and to clean up the

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Brian Mathis
PLEASE STOP. WE DO NOT NEED THIS AGAIN, ESPECIALLY SO CLOSE TO RELEASE. -☙ Brian Mathis ❧- On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Steven Crothers > wrote: > >> Thankfully some good things have come of this complete disaster that is >> CentOS 6.

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Steven Crothers wrote: > Thankfully some good things have come of this complete disaster that is > CentOS 6. > * Scientific Linux 6 > * Oracle Enterprise 6 (Which is free to download folks) > * Clear-OS Core (Which is ran by a professional organization instead of a

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread Keith Roberts
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: m.r...@5-cent.us > Subject: Re: [CentOS] java annoyances > > B.J. McClure wrote: >> On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 15:29 -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I instal

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:59:37PM -0400, Steven Crothers wrote: > How is the site excellent if it changes nearly every other day, displays Um... Perhaps it's just me... But the QA calendar says "QA dates are tentative dates for internal planning only. These dates are not official release dates

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Steven Crothers
How is the site excellent if it changes nearly every other day, displays zero useful information on the development cycle, and discourages people to register and be a part of the community or development process (Now before anyone says its not a development cycle and its only "repackaging" you're f

[CentOS] There ain't a CentOS autotools bug!

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
Lars Hecking found the problem. Quitge some time ago configure.ac had been edited in Windows. This left dos line breaks. When I removed these liblouisutdml built fine. John -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread m . roth
B.J. McClure wrote: > On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 15:29 -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install >> Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build >> 20.1-b02, >> mixed mode) >> Folks, I appreciate the efforts to help

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/9/11, Robert Heller wrote: > I don't believe it is possible to copy and paste the text from many > error message popups (I am pretty certain you can't from a standard Of course, for those cases, I understand perfectly why somebody would opt to take a screenshot. In the cases that left me stu

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread B.J. McClure
On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 15:29 -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install > Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.1-b02, > mixed mode) > > A followup: from Oracle's website, at >

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> please watch out for i386/x86_64 differences, and replace path where >>> needed. >> >> Ok, this used to be, for i386. At any rate, that's not in the Sun >> package, as released via RHN. > > This is what is now on my CentOS 5.6 64-bit: > > use

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> please watch out for i386/x86_64 differences, and replace path where >> needed. > > Ok, this used to be, for i386. At any rate, that's not in the Sun package, > as released via RHN. > >mark This is what is now on my CentOS 5.6 64-bit: use libnpjp2.so from /usr

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Robert Heller
At Sat, 9 Jul 2011 02:55:32 +0800 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > On 7/9/11, John R Pierce wrote: > > On 07/08/11 10:20 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > >> ...does[n't] stop him from doing development, it shouldn't > >> stop him from doing something like copy and paste. > > > > A couple weeks ago

[CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread m . roth
Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.1-b02, mixed mode) A followup: from Oracle's website, at : Excerpt: Not

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install >> Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build >> 20.1-b02, >> mixed mode) >> >> Then >> ln -s >> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.26.x86_64/jre/lib/

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Florin Andrei wrote: > On 07/08/2011 01:48 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >> right, there is a website with status updates, and Jeff and others are >> doing a great job at keeping it up to date (thanks!). >> http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa/dashboard > > This site is excellent. Now, if I could only

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/9/11, Florin Andrei wrote: > This site is excellent. Now, if I could only adjust the time zone > displayed to match my own, so as to make more sense of the timestamps on > the various posts in there, that would be perfect. :) I think it seems to be on some European time. Based on the 3:38pm

Re: [CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install > Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.1-b02, > mixed mode) > > Then > ln -s > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.26.x86_64/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so > /usr/lib64/mozilla

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/9/11, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/08/11 10:20 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: >> ...does[n't] stop him from doing development, it shouldn't >> stop him from doing something like copy and paste. > > A couple weeks ago, on a technical support IRC forum (I forget if it was > #solaris or #postgres

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Florin Andrei
On 07/08/2011 01:48 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > right, there is a website with status updates, and Jeff and others are > doing a great job at keeping it up to date (thanks!). > http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa/dashboard This site is excellent. Now, if I could only adjust the time zone displ

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Lars Hecking wrote: > >> Thanks for trying this. Unfortunately, the error occurs after the >> configure script complains about not finding liblouis. I have liblouis >> compiled, of course, and I have adjusted the PKG_CONFIG_PATH Configure >> then tries to make the Makefile and produces the wri

[CentOS] java annoyances

2011-07-08 Thread m . roth
Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.1-b02, mixed mode) Then ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.26.x86_64/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins about:plugins shows java enabl

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/9/11, Brunner, Brian T. wrote: > Something is better than nothing, for sufficiently large values of > something. No matter how small the values of something, relatively it is always infinitely better than nothing ;) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@c

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > On 7/8/11, Mark Bradbury wrote: >> Bollocks. this IS the only place to post to, as information is >> sorely lacking. >> >> Really this whole release cycle has been a complete balls up. >> >> For goodness sake I hope that the next release will be more >> transpa

[CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > The 6.0 folder is not readable for external users until the bitflip > occurs. The implicit statement being that a mirror operator could _jump the gun_ on the official release, and 'have 'the release early. Indeed, in the past some (former) mirror opera

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 06:29:18PM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > As I can see, liblouisxml does not exist neither for Fedora and CentOS > (EPEL) so it would be good if someone could make sure spec file is > created and some maintainer takes over (existing of the

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: >> For goodness sake I hope that the next release will be more transparent and >> professional. It really does not look good for CentOS and open source in >> general. > > The fact the devs did do something about the complaints, putting up > the qaweb is working towards th

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 12:50:02PM +0100, Lars Hecking wrote: > > I have found the problem, and liblouisutdml does actually build fine. > > The environment is not the problem, but the source files. > Lars, Please explain this to me. That will really speed up development of this software, wh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Christopher Chan wrote: >> And when I say routing, I mean RIP, OSPF, OLSR, BGP... > > Bah, those for are sissies. I know of one chap who manually maintained > the routing tables for checkpoint firewalls in a full mesh configuration > and who had over 20 sites in that particular vpn network (work

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/08/11 10:20 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > ...does[n't] stop him from doing development, it shouldn't > stop him from doing something like copy and paste. A couple weeks ago, on a technical support IRC forum (I forget if it was #solaris or #postgres or what), some guy came on and wanted us

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/8/11, Mauriat Miranda wrote: > I was tempted to read his website. He is a 75 yr old man who is deaf and > blind. I knew that, checked it when he first started on the list. Knowing that he was doing this work despite being deaf and blind was why I even bothered to respond. Since he might just

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

2011-07-08 Thread Christopher Chan
On Saturday, July 09, 2011 12:48 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Christopher Chan wrote: >> On Thursday, July 07, 2011 11:53 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >>> Lamar Owen wrote: The Apple Airport in an Intel Mac is Broadcom; many Intel Dell's have the option of Broadcom, which is typica

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/8/11, Mark Bradbury wrote: > Bollocks. this IS the only place to post to, as information is sorely > lacking. > > Really this whole release cycle has been a complete balls up. > > the little information we have such as http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa has > no history, and changed every week.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Christopher Chan wrote: > On Thursday, July 07, 2011 11:53 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> Lamar Owen wrote: >>> The Apple Airport in an Intel Mac is Broadcom; many Intel Dell's have the >>> option of Broadcom, which is typically less expensive than the 3945 or >>> similar Intel wireless chipse

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Brunner, Brian T. wrote: >> This suggests, to me, cutting a little slack for the man. >> >> About his hearing implant, which enables him to hear sound but not >> understand speech: "If I am in a noisy place it is nice to be able to >> turn off my hearing." I have wishe

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Brunner, Brian T. wrote: > This suggests, to me, cutting a little slack for the man. > > About his hearing implant, which enables him to hear sound but not > understand speech: "If I am in a noisy place it is nice to be able to > turn off my hearing." I have wished I could switch off my hearing,

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Christopher Chan
On Friday, July 08, 2011 10:48 PM, Mark Bradbury wrote: > > Reading QA web site, fair estimate is it will take 2-3 days for us to be > > > able to download, since there where last minute changes to some > packages > > and sync to external mirrors should have started last night and >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

2011-07-08 Thread Christopher Chan
On Thursday, July 07, 2011 11:53 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Lamar Owen wrote: >> >> The Apple Airport in an Intel Mac is Broadcom; many Intel Dell's have the >> option of Broadcom, which is typically less expensive than the 3945 or >> similar Intel wireless chipset. My Dell Inspiron 640m c

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Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Mark Bradbury wrote: > > Reading QA web site, fair estimate is it will take 2-3 days for us to be > > > able to download, since there where last minute changes to some > packages > > and sync to external mirrors should have started last night and > should > > last for 2-3 da

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 07/08/2011 10:14 AM, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > I don't think the sync to mirrors has started yet. Now 6.0 is rolling in on my mirror! "Rolling" might not be the right word, it's going to take a while: # du -ks 6.0; sleep 100; du -ks 6.0 35744 6.0 62140 6.0 The 6.0 folder is not readable for

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin > wrote: > >> "Building" a simple test case in this situation is as simple as >> narrowing down the steps and changes leading to the problem. Your >> refusal to provide relevant information probably wasted more

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread Lars Hecking
> Thanks for trying this. Unfortunately, the error occurs after the > configure script complains about not finding liblouis. I have liblouis > compiled, of course, and I have adjusted the PKG_CONFIG_PATH Configure > then tries to make the Makefile and produces the wrird error message. I > thi

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Mauriat Miranda
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > "Building" a simple test case in this situation is as simple as > narrowing down the steps and changes leading to the problem. Your > refusal to provide relevant information probably wasted more time than > anything else. One is almost

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > You claim to be a software developer so surely you realize the > importance of relevant information to assist in > debugging/troubleshooting. Yet what you're doing is the equivalent of > complaining "My program won't run, it just stops with an error at this > point", the

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > Mr Hodrien already demonstrated how to provide the information. Could > you not at least follow suit, copy and paste the relevant commands > leading up to the problem? If you had done so, he would had known the > problem occurred after that point and

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Mark Bradbury
> Reading QA web site, fair estimate is it will take 2-3 days for us to be > > able to download, since there where last minute changes to some packages > > and sync to external mirrors should have started last night and should > > last for 2-3 days. Keep in mind this is only my estimate. > > right

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

2011-07-08 Thread Mark Weaver
On 7/8/2011 1:33 AM, ramazan arslan wrote: > Where can I download centos 6. where to find the current version of the > iso link. please help If I recall correctly it hasn't been released yet. I believe the last I heard it was going to the mirrors this week, but isn't available yet for download.

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/8/11, John J. Boyer wrote: > Below is a repost of the message I sent about the strange error message > I was getting when trying to build my project on CentOS. I am a software > developer and don't have time to compare distros. You claim to be a software developer so surely you realize the i

Re: [CentOS] Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2 on mounted file system

2011-07-08 Thread yonatan pingle
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:10 PM, Simon Matter wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is it safe to run tune2fs -c -1 -i 0 /dev/sda2  on mounted file system >> >> Basically, this is a command to disable fsck based on reboot count & >> last fsck time. > > The RHEL/CentOS installed does exactly this, -c 0 -i 0, so yes

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, John R. Dennison wrote: > I'm fairly certain this is going to turn out to be a meatware problem; > but since you refuse to post any details at all we'll never know. That > and picking up your toys and going home, of course. PEBKAC confirmed. Problem is with the configure.ac

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 06:13:05AM -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > Thanks for trying this. Unfortunately, the error occurs after the > configure script complains about not finding liblouis. I have liblouis > compiled, of course, and I have adjusted the PKG_CONFIG_PATH Configure > then tries to mak

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 11:47:48AM +0100, John Hodrien wrote: > Just to add some actual information to this thread: > > CentOS 5.6: > > $ hg clone https://liblouisutdml.googlecode.com/hg/ liblouisutdml > Thanks for trying this. Unfortunately, the error occurs after the configure script complain

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John J. Boyer wrote: > Below is a repost of the message I sent about the strange error message > I was getting when trying to build my project on CentOS. I am a software > developer and don't have time to compare distros. I am also not an > autotools expert. The autotools files in my project were l

Re: [CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread lhecking
> The only thing I can do is explain how to reproduce the error. However, > this would be time-consuming for anyone trying to do so. Sorry, I think You are already wasting everybody's time here. There are people on this list willing to help but you keep waffling without providing even the min

[CentOS] More on CentOS autotools bug

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
Below is a repost of the message I sent about the strange error message I was getting when trying to build my project on CentOS. I am a software developer and don't have time to compare distros. I am also not an autotools expert. The autotools files in my project were lmade by others. It builds

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, John J. Boyer wrote: > I've installed autoconf and automake from the CentOS repository. When I > get liblouisutdml from its repository and run the autogen.sh script and > then configure I get the error I explained in my previous message. > Autoconf is generating a bad configure

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > On 7/8/11, John J. Boyer wrote: >> I've installed autoconf and automake from the CentOS repository. When I >> get liblouisutdml from its repository and run the autogen.sh script and >> then configure I get the error I explained in my previous message. > > You're assumi

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 7/8/11, John J. Boyer wrote: > I've installed autoconf and automake from the CentOS repository. When I > get liblouisutdml from its repository and run the autogen.sh script and > then configure I get the error I explained in my previous message. You're assuming that everybody saw the message.

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 05:01:30AM -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > I've installed autoconf and automake from the CentOS repository. When I > get liblouisutdml from its repository and run the autogen.sh script and > then configure I get the error I explained in my previous message. > Autoconf is ge

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
I've installed autoconf and automake from the CentOS repository. When I get liblouisutdml from its repository and run the autogen.sh script and then configure I get the error I explained in my previous message. Autoconf is generating a bad configure script. I've had the same problem on other Ce

Re: [CentOS] Bind DDNS updates

2011-07-08 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 01:44 +, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > So according to the Bind arm, `rndc freeze zone ...` should drop the jrn file > and > flush its deltas. I have tested this and it's not updating the master on my > 5.6 box > with bind-9.3.6, it drops the jrn and discards the deltas afte

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John J. Boyer wrote: > The same project that works fine in rhel doesn't work in CentOS the > configure script produced by autoconf is bad. I suspect that CentOS is > not including a needed development file. > > The project was developed over many years by autotools experts. > > If you want to try i

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:32:52AM -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > I used rhel up to a few weeks ago and had no problem with autotools. it > is definitely a CentOS issue. Please do not top-post on the CentOS mailing lists - thanks. None of libtools, autoconf or automake are modified for CentOS, t

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, John J. Boyer wrote: > I used rhel up to a few weeks ago and had no problem with autotools. it is > definitely a CentOS issue. And you've done a package compare of the two machines to verify you're not missing something? jh ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
The same project that works fine in rhel doesn't work in CentOS the configure script produced by autoconf is bad. I suspect that CentOS is not including a needed development file. The project was developed over many years by autotools experts. If you want to try it I'll give you the URLs for f

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
I used rhel up to a few weeks ago and had no problem with autotools. it is definitely a CentOS issue. Thanks, John On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 11:14:00AM +0200, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > John J. Boyer wrote: > > You saw my previous message about a strange error. I've tried many times > > to get

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, John J. Boyer wrote: > You saw my previous message about a strange error. I've tried many times > to get autotools working on CentOS. It's the only distro in which I have > had problems. How do i bring this to the attention of those who make the > decisions? Autotools behave r

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:10:37AM -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > You saw my previous message about a strange error. I've tried many times > to get autotools working on CentOS. It's the only distro in which I have > had problems. How do i bring this to the attention of those who make the > decisi

Re: [CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John J. Boyer wrote: > You saw my previous message about a strange error. I've tried many times > to get autotools working on CentOS. It's the only distro in which I have > had problems. How do i bring this to the attention of those who make the > decisions? these decisions are made in rhel, not c

[CentOS] Bug in CentOS Autotools

2011-07-08 Thread John J. Boyer
You saw my previous message about a strange error. I've tried many times to get autotools working on CentOS. It's the only distro in which I have had problems. How do i bring this to the attention of those who make the decisions? Thanks, John -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Develo

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> Mogens Kjaer wrote: >>> I don't think the sync to mirrors has started yet. >>> >>> The mirror I run hasn't received anything yet. >> >> It is synced in the background so you do not download anything corrupted >> or to create the confusion.

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Mogens Kjaer wrote: >> I don't think the sync to mirrors has started yet. >> >> The mirror I run hasn't received anything yet. > > It is synced in the background so you do not download anything corrupted > or to create the confusion. Once they sync all mirrors they wi

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Mogens Kjaer wrote: > I don't think the sync to mirrors has started yet. > > The mirror I run hasn't received anything yet. It is synced in the background so you do not download anything corrupted or to create the confusion. Once they sync all mirrors they will make those directories visible on

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 07/08/2011 09:25 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: ... > It should be 2-3 days, but since C6 is larger then C4, C5, it might be > 3-4 days. So I would guess that announcement is due today or tomorrow, > but this is just guessing, not the statement. They will make first make > sure all of the mirror

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Mark Bradbury wrote: > On 8 July 2011 15:22, John R Pierce > wrote: > > On 07/07/11 10:34 PM, ramazan arslan wrote: > > Where can I download centos 6. where to find the current version of > > the iso link. please help.. > > afaik, it hasn't been

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread ramazan arslan
Thank you... 2011/7/8 John R. Dennison > On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 08:34:42AM +0300, ramazan arslan wrote: > > Where can I download centos 6. where to find the current version of the > iso > > link. please help.. > > CentOS 6 is not yet available. When it is it will be announced on the > mai

Re: [CentOS] Changing Host Name

2011-07-08 Thread Simon Matter
> Hi John, > > You have to also change this file > > /etc/sysconfig/network > > in the HOSTNAME field change it to your desired name And if you configure interfaces using DHCP, you may also check /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth? for DHCP_HOSTNAME (or something similar) and change it. Sim

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