Re: [CentOS] cronie: /usr/bin/run-parts

2013-03-29 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-03-29, Max Pyziur wrote: > > Much thanks to all for the replies. I now understand the logic of what is= >=20 > happening (I'm a two CentOS server, three Fedora desk/laptop person,=20 > myself; I do SQL and other things for food, not sysadmin). Having=20 > acclimated to precise delivery of

Re: [CentOS] iptables settings for X11 forwarding in CentOS 6.2

2013-03-29 Thread Cliff Pratt
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 12:54 PM, SilverTip257 wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 1:09 PM, zGreenfelder >wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Pat Haley wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Actually we're talking about both SSH and XDMCP X11 forwarding. > > > Both seem to be currently disab

Re: [CentOS] a-gnome-oyences

2013-03-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 03/29/2013 12:16 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > I've finally got it working. First, I create that file > /etc/X11/xinit/Xclients.d/Xclients.gnome-session.sh, whose contents are > #!/bin/sh > exec -l $SHELL -c "$SSH_AGENT gnome-session" I just realized that Xclients.gnome-session.sh is called as:

Re: [CentOS] iptables settings for X11 forwarding in CentOS 6.2

2013-03-29 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 1:09 PM, zGreenfelder wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Pat Haley wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Actually we're talking about both SSH and XDMCP X11 forwarding. > > Both seem to be currently disabled by the iptables. > > > > We'll try out what you suggest and get back

Re: [CentOS] new version of wireshark

2013-03-29 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/29/2013 4:03 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> Has anyone seen an el6 rpm of wireshark-1.8.6 >> > >> >Thanks, >> > > CentOS 6.4 for i386 > > ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/centos/6.4/os/i386/Packages/wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6_2.1.i686.rpm 1.2.15 << 1.8.6 btw, that 1.2.15 is in the base centos reposi

Re: [CentOS] new version of wireshark

2013-03-29 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 03/29/2013 02:08 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > Hello, > > Has anyone seen an el6 rpm of wireshark-1.8.6 > > Thanks, > CentOS 6.4 for i386 ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/centos/6.4/os/i386/Packages/wireshark-1.2.15-2.el6_2.1.i686.rpm CentOS 6.4 for x86_64 ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/centos/6.

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote: > >> Your are looking for /tmp/.X0-lock. Another convention is that files >> starting with a . are 'hidden' in the sense that ls will omit them >> unless you use the -a option. >so just what should appear after I type rm /tmp/.X0-lo

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.4, TigerVNC, and always-on feature

2013-03-29 Thread Mark Holloway
Great, thanks guys! On Mar 29, 2013, at 4:21 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:19:03 -0400 > Mark Holloway wrote: > >> The tutorial says to modify /etc/X11/xorg.conf but this file no longer exists >> in CentOS 6.4. > > You can still create an xorg.conf file and the system will use

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.4, TigerVNC, and always-on feature

2013-03-29 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:19:03 -0400 Mark Holloway wrote: > The tutorial says to modify /etc/X11/xorg.conf but this file no longer exists > in CentOS 6.4. You can still create an xorg.conf file and the system will use it. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com w

[CentOS] CentOS 6.4, TigerVNC, and always-on feature

2013-03-29 Thread Mark Holloway
I just finished a fresh install of CentOS 6.4 and successfully configured Tiger VNC. I can now VNC to the server. In previous version of CentOS 5.x, I could modify /etc/X11/xorg.conf so that when I VNC to the server I am seeing the same desktop as someone who is sitting in front of the machine (

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread m . roth
Robert Benjamin wrote: > > On 3/29/2013 3:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Robert Benjamin >> wrote: >>> looked in /var/log/yum.log and /var/log/Xorg.0.log permission denied >>> chmod a+x OK got list of time stamped and at bottom I tried yum install >>> one of the i

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread Robert Benjamin
On 3/29/2013 3:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote: >> looked in /var/log/yum.log and /var/log/Xorg.0.log permission denied >> chmod a+x OK got list of time stamped and at bottom I tried yum install >> one of the items there. Got 'no package name

[CentOS] CentOS Dojo at Antwerp on the 8th Apr 2013

2013-03-29 Thread Karanbir Singh
hi guys, I just want to drop in a quick note about the first ever CentOS Dojo that is taking place in Antwerp on the 8th April - if you are in the area, or can get there - I highly recommend you come along. Its going to be a great day, with lots of face to face tech conversations and user stories

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote: > > looked in /var/log/yum.log and /var/log/Xorg.0.log permission denied > chmod a+x OK got list of time stamped and at bottom I tried yum install > one of the items there. Got 'no package name '. You need to do most of this as root. Care

Re: [CentOS] cronie: /usr/bin/run-parts

2013-03-29 Thread Max Pyziur
On Fri, 29 Mar 2013, John Doe wrote: From: Max Pyziur Per the subject line, what controls the time of the running of scripts located in the /etc/cron.[daily|weekly|hourly] directories? Specifically with CentOS 6.* I've noticed that scripts in /etc/cron.daily and /etc/cron.weekly run at diffe

Re: [CentOS] a-gnome-oyences

2013-03-29 Thread m . roth
Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 03/29/2013 08:19 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >> Well, no. If you look at the stock /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc-common. at the >> bottom of the file, that's where it sets this stuff. As I said, we >> *have* to use the compiled from more recent versions of ssh, because the >>

Re: [CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

2013-03-29 Thread Lamar Owen
On 03/29/2013 01:39 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > I *know* with the early (and really lousy performance) intel onboard > stuff, you flat couldn't use the onboard if an external card was plugged > into the AGP slot. > However, it can and does work with many 2002-era Intel chipsets if you use a *PCI* v

[CentOS] new version of wireshark

2013-03-29 Thread Steve Clark
Hello, Has anyone seen an el6 rpm of wireshark-1.8.6 Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.cl...@netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

2013-03-29 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/29/2013 7:00 AM, Alfred von Campe wrote: > Everything I've googled lead me to believe this wasn't possible. I did > stumble across an interesting setting in the BIOS yesterday (which I > cannot find today) that implied something along these lines, but it > stated that it should only be used f

Re: [CentOS] a-gnome-oyences

2013-03-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 03/29/2013 08:19 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Well, no. If you look at the stock /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc-common. at the > bottom of the file, that's where it sets this stuff. As I said, we *have* > to use the compiled from more recent versions of ssh, because the current > stock version doesn'

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread Robert Benjamin
On 3/29/2013 7:41 AM, Robert Benjamin wrote: > On 3/28/2013 4:25 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote: >>>Thought it was not a good idea to use yum remove but had to >>> try. In my head I could see you asking me to try it and I should have

Re: [CentOS] iptables settings for X11 forwarding in CentOS 6.2

2013-03-29 Thread zGreenfelder
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Pat Haley wrote: > > Hi, > > Actually we're talking about both SSH and XDMCP X11 forwarding. > Both seem to be currently disabled by the iptables. > > We'll try out what you suggest and get back with the results. > Thanks. > > Pat iptables should have no effect (

Re: [CentOS] yum configuration

2013-03-29 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 11:08 AM, wrote: > Ron Loftin wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2013-03-29 at 15:22 +0200, Andreas K. wrote: > >> On 29-03-2013 14:59, Stephen Harris wrote: > >> > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 02:54:58PM +0200, Andreas K. wrote: > >> >> > >> >> baseurl= > ftp://yum.xx.xx.xx.xx/pub/linux/c

Re: [CentOS] "Can't find root device" with lvm root after moving drive on CentOS 6.3

2013-03-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 03/29/2013 01:23 AM, Joakim Ziegler wrote: > Immediately after getting dropped to rdshell, I looked around in /dev, > which brought me a few surprises... > > /dev/mapper contains only "control", that is, "vg_resolve02-lv_root" is > missing. Did you get to look at or for /dev/vg_resolve02 as wel

Re: [CentOS] iptables settings for X11 forwarding in CentOS 6.2

2013-03-29 Thread Pat Haley
Hi, Actually we're talking about both SSH and XDMCP X11 forwarding. Both seem to be currently disabled by the iptables. We'll try out what you suggest and get back with the results. Thanks. Pat > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Pat Haley wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We recently installed CentOS

Re: [CentOS] iptables settings for X11 forwarding in CentOS 6.2

2013-03-29 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Pat Haley wrote: > > Hi, > > We recently installed CentOS 6.2 on our cluster. During > the installation/debugging of various secondary software, we had > disabled iptables. When we re-enabled them, we found that the > front-end would no longer X11 forward (alth

Re: [CentOS] cronie: /usr/bin/run-parts

2013-03-29 Thread John Doe
From: Max Pyziur > Per the subject line, what controls the time of the running of scripts > located in the /etc/cron.[daily|weekly|hourly] directories? > > Specifically with CentOS 6.* I've noticed that scripts in /etc/cron.daily > and /etc/cron.weekly run at different times of the day, or on

[CentOS] iptables settings for X11 forwarding in CentOS 6.2

2013-03-29 Thread Pat Haley
Hi, We recently installed CentOS 6.2 on our cluster. During the installation/debugging of various secondary software, we had disabled iptables. When we re-enabled them, we found that the front-end would no longer X11 forward (although it does so when the iptables are off). What do we need to s

Re: [CentOS] a-gnome-oyences

2013-03-29 Thread m . roth
Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 03/28/2013 07:00 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Most of my users are on kde, as am I (I really don't like gnome). I've got one on gnome, though, CentOS 6.4, and I have a problem: I have to start >> an agent running ->on login<-, so that the same one is in the environment

Re: [CentOS] yum configuration

2013-03-29 Thread m . roth
Ron Loftin wrote: > > On Fri, 2013-03-29 at 15:22 +0200, Andreas K. wrote: >> On 29-03-2013 14:59, Stephen Harris wrote: >> > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 02:54:58PM +0200, Andreas K. wrote: >> >> >> >> baseurl=ftp://yum.xx.xx.xx.xx/pub/linux/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ Is there a way to force a 6.

[CentOS] cronie: /usr/bin/run-parts

2013-03-29 Thread Max Pyziur
Greetings, Per the subject line, what controls the time of the running of scripts located in the /etc/cron.[daily|weekly|hourly] directories? Specifically with CentOS 6.* I've noticed that scripts in /etc/cron.daily and /etc/cron.weekly run at different times of the day, or on different days

Re: [CentOS] DNS forwarding vs recursion

2013-03-29 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 28.03.2013 um 19:29 schrieb John R Pierce : > On 3/28/2013 11:11 AM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: >> On 03/28/2013 02:05 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> Yes. That's basically it. > > k, thanks, looks like its working! i would suggest to using view clauses to divide such configurations ... -- LF ___

Re: [CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

2013-03-29 Thread Alfred von Campe
On Mar 28, 2013, at 23:01, Dale Dellutri wrote: > What does xrandr report? Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 8192 x 8192 DVI-I-1 connected 1920x1080+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 518mm x 3200mm 1920x1080 59.9*+ 1600x1200 60.0 1680x105

Re: [CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

2013-03-29 Thread Alfred von Campe
On Mar 28, 2013, at 19:08, John R Pierce wrote: > actually with newer systems, the hardware does allow you to use builtin > and pci-express video concurrently. I had 3 monitors briefly on my > home (MS Windows 8) system, 2 were on a Nvidia GT640, the 3rd was hot > plugged into the onboard (In

Re: [CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

2013-03-29 Thread Alfred von Campe
On Mar 28, 2013, at 19:02, Jay Leafey wrote: > It appears you are running the open-source nouveau drivers. I'm running dual > monitors, albeit on a single nVidia card, but I'm using the nVidia packages > from the elrepo repository. Look at http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia for > more details

Re: [CentOS] yum configuration

2013-03-29 Thread Ron Loftin
On Fri, 2013-03-29 at 15:22 +0200, Andreas K. wrote: > On 29-03-2013 14:59, Stephen Harris wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 02:54:58PM +0200, Andreas K. wrote: > >> > >> baseurl=ftp://yum.xx.xx.xx.xx/pub/linux/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ > >> Is there a way to force a 6.3 machine to remain

Re: [CentOS] yum configuration

2013-03-29 Thread Andreas K.
On 29-03-2013 14:59, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 02:54:58PM +0200, Andreas K. wrote: >> >> baseurl=ftp://yum.xx.xx.xx.xx/pub/linux/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ >> Is there a way to force a 6.3 machine to remain at 6.3 until >> a human being decides that is is time to do so?

Re: [CentOS] yum configuration

2013-03-29 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 02:54:58PM +0200, Andreas K. wrote: > baseurl=ftp://yum.xx.xx.xx.xx/pub/linux/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ > Is there a way to force a 6.3 machine to remain at 6.3 until > a human being decides that is is time to do so? Change releasever to 6.3 for base and updates and

[CentOS] yum configuration

2013-03-29 Thread Andreas K.
As it stands now (or at least that is what I think) when CentOS moves from one minor version to another (6.3 to 6.4) the 6.3 version machines automatically pick up the upgrade and the next time you do yum upgrade all of the upgrades are applied. This happens because in the repo configs (in our cas

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 97, Issue 17

2013-03-29 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread Robert Benjamin
On 3/28/2013 4:25 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote: >> Thought it was not a good idea to use yum remove but had to >> try. In my head I could see you asking me to try it and I should have >> TRIED something, not just sit here. Well, hopef

Re: [CentOS] Computer doesn't boot with new 6.4 kernel

2013-03-29 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 28 March 2013 12:20, anax wrote: > Hi Markus > could probably the legacy vga kernel parameter help you? or is the > frame-buffer mode no longer used by up-to-date boot processes? > > vga = 791 : 1024x768@64K means: screen resolution 1024x768 pixels with > 64K colors > vga = 788 : 800x600@64K m

Re: [CentOS] "Can't find root device" with lvm root after moving drive on CentOS 6.3

2013-03-29 Thread Joakim Ziegler
Recreating initrd made no difference. Immediately after getting dropped to rdshell, I looked around in /dev, which brought me a few surprises... /dev/mapper contains only "control", that is, "vg_resolve02-lv_root" is missing. /dev/root is a symlink to /dev/dm-0 Which is a bit surprising, sinc

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-29 Thread Darr247
On Thursday, 28 March 2013 @19:31 zulu, m.r...@5-cent.us spake thusly: > Anyone know what the current replacement is for switchdesk? I don't think that would help, since (if I recall correctly,) its picklists don't appear along the bottom until you click 'in' the logon dialog. __