Re: [CentOS] Gracefully powering off system in case of power failure

2015-07-03 Thread g
On 07/04/15 01:27, Jatin Davey wrote: <> > In case of power failure on this server , how can i make the system to > shutdown gracefully so that it unmounts the file-system and cleans up > the required buffers. > > My server does have a battery backup so it will help in shutting down > the sys

[CentOS] Gracefully powering off system in case of power failure

2015-07-03 Thread Jatin Davey
Hi I am using the system as shown below. * [root@localhost sbin]# cat /etc/*release LSB_VERSION=base-4.0-amd64:base-4.0-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:graphi cs-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Re: [CentOS] get ride of initial screen on CentOS 7

2015-07-03 Thread James A. Peltier
- Original Message - | Through kickstart I setup everything I need. | | On CentOS 7 I still get the "welcome" screen followed by | a couple more then your ready to start using centos | | how do I get Rid of those series of screens ? | | Thanks | | Jerry In your kickstart add the follow

Re: [CentOS] get ride of initial screen on CentOS 7

2015-07-03 Thread Thomas Eriksson
I found two ways of doing it Don't install the package gnome-initial-setup or Add to /etc/gdm/custom.conf [daemon] InitialSetupEnable=False -Thomas On Jul 3, 2015 12:38, Jerry Geis wrote: > > Through kickstart I setup everything I need. > > On CentOS 7 I still get the "welcome" screen follow

[CentOS] get ride of initial screen on CentOS 7

2015-07-03 Thread Jerry Geis
Through kickstart I setup everything I need. On CentOS 7 I still get the "welcome" screen followed by a couple more then your ready to start using centos how do I get Rid of those series of screens ? Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.

Re: [CentOS] dual-booting <- Re: installing Cents os server 7.0

2015-07-03 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 4:42 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Chris Murphy wrote: > >> Supporting dual boot means ability to boot both installed OS's upon >> completion of installing the second. This doesn't happen when the first OS >> is Linux using LVM, or Windows, or OS X. > > In that case, wouldn't

Re: [CentOS] MHTL + legal <- dual-booting <- Re: installing Cents os server 7.0

2015-07-03 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 5:59 AM, ken wrote: > On 07/03/2015 02:51 AM, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: >> >> Wow. So many _passionate_ words. Still have no idea what Chris is really >> going on about. > > > Yeah, it's one of those threads with "more heat than light." > > I believe that Chris wants (among many

Re: [CentOS] What causes phantom update nags?

2015-07-03 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 02.07.2015 um 20:08 schrieb John R Pierce : > On 7/2/2015 10:20 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> Yes, I did see this warning on CentOS wiki re RPMForge but decided to >> use it anyway. But how does this relate to the problem? I DO NOT even >> have perl-IO-Compress installed. Mostly I figured this was a

[CentOS] MHTL + legal <- dual-booting <- Re: installing Cents os server 7.0

2015-07-03 Thread ken
On 07/03/2015 02:51 AM, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: Wow. So many _passionate_ words. Still have no idea what Chris is really going on about. Yeah, it's one of those threads with "more heat than light." I believe that Chris wants (among many other things) is a CentOS which will automatically resize

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Re: [CentOS] USB stick query

2015-07-03 Thread Timothy Murphy
Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 07/01/2015 06:02 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> I also tried "sudo grub2-install /dev/sdb" >> but for some reason this did not do the trick. > > That should place a boot loader on sdb that will boot the system. What > behavior did you observe when you tried to boot from t

Re: [CentOS] dual-booting <- Re: installing Cents os server 7.0

2015-07-03 Thread Timothy Murphy
Chris Murphy wrote: > Supporting dual boot means ability to boot both installed OS's upon > completion of installing the second. This doesn't happen when the first OS > is Linux using LVM, or Windows, or OS X. In that case, wouldn't it be more precise to say: CentOS-7 doesn't support dual boot i

Re: [CentOS] installing Cents os server 7.0

2015-07-03 Thread Gabriella Schmidt
Am 01.07.2015 um 18:20 schrieb Chris Murphy: > Right. So basically yum install ntfsprogs and then grub2-mkconfig -o > /boot/grub2/grub.cfg assuming this is a system with BIOS firmware. My > understanding is CentOS doesn't really support dual-boot anyway, > whereas Fedora does. My experience is dif

Re: [CentOS] dual-booting <- Re: installing Cents os server 7.0

2015-07-03 Thread Kahlil Hodgson
IMHO dual booting, although interesting, is a dying technology. A necessary hack from less civilised times. The modern approach is to choose the OS that personally gives you the most comfort (legal, physical, moral, aesthetic, financial, ...) and use virtualization to boot any other OS you may nee