Re: [CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

2009-09-01 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John R Pierce wrote: > I'd replace /dev/null with large_file_copy, then run md5sum on both to > confirm things are working reliably. John Nice tweak! Thanks -- I'll make that change. Barry -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/

Re: [CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

2009-09-01 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 nate wrote: > Barry L. Kline wrote: > >> Short of writing my own program, can anyone point me to a good tool for >> that purpose. yum search RS232 and yum search serial haven't provided >> what I'm looking for a

Re: [CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

2009-09-01 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 R P Herrold wrote: > As I understand the problem it may be that the signal could > degrade from whatever max data rate the circuit is rated for. > I am not aware of a resampling routine in any recent kit that > CentOS ships Hi Russ. This RF-WAN i

Re: [CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

2009-09-01 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen Harris wrote: > Since you have loopback adapter connected you need to read/write from > the device at the same time. So... first attempt: > cat /dev/null & > time cat large_file > /dev/ttyr00 > > Been a long time since I played with se

[CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

2009-09-01 Thread Barry L. Kline
Hello all. This is a question that I should be able to answer, but the old grey cells aren't working. My Google-Fu must not be up to snuff, either. I have a MOXA IP-RS232 converter that I'm going to be using over an RF WAN and I need to confirm the actual data rate that I'll be able to achieve.

Re: [CentOS] advice needed about "554 Too many recipients"

2009-08-17 Thread Barry L. Kline
John R Pierce wrote: > I've setup Mailman for announce-only lists for several people and > they've generally been quite happy with it. You configure it as a > moderated list and only allow the pre-approved moderators to send to the > list, and you configure the list so replies go back to a pr

Re: [CentOS] QuickBooks Enterprise DB Server

2009-04-22 Thread Barry L. Kline
Joseph L. Casale wrote: > I am getting there, trust me:) I can't believe support! Just useless. > Their forums are filled with equally upset people, but one of the list > members has contacted me and hopefully I can see what he did right! > > Its working for him. If you find out please tell us w

Re: [CentOS] QuickBooks Enterprise DB Server

2009-04-22 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Anyone running this POS on CentOS and can spare some info? Support > is useless, and it's just not working:)I am not getting a qbdir.dat > file created, and the error log is, well, empty! We threw in the towel on this POS and

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-23 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 mbneto wrote: > > So, if this is really the case I'd suggest making some sort of campaign > to raise money and provide the necessary resources in order to speed > things up. If RH maintains the 4-6 month schedule it can happen again > in less than t

[CentOS] Anyone successfully using CentOS 5 and a Keyspan USA-19HS USB-Serial Adapter?

2009-02-26 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I occasionally need to connect to a serial device and in the past have used minicom and the Keyspan USA-19HS adapter. It has worked flawlessly. Once I upgraded, I could never seem to make this work. The kernel recognizes the adapter, it gets properl

Re: [CentOS] script

2008-09-30 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 MHR wrote: > Second, that won't work. Sed does not perform on files in place - its > output is sent to stdout unless it is redirected, and you can't > redirect it back to the original file. To do something this way, > you'd need a script that replac

Re: [CentOS] mysql data

2008-03-31 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ray Leventhal wrote: | Where does mysql actually store databases and tables in the filesystem? If you're asking because you're concerned about backup/restore then you'll want to forget about the location of the data files and instead use the mysqldu

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 4.1 on Centos 5 ?

2008-03-13 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sergej Kandyla wrote: > Hi All, > > > Could anyone tell me, how to correctly install MySQL4.1 on Centos 5 ? > By default Centos 5 comes with mysql5… If I will compile mysql4 from > sources to separate prefix, some features may be unavailable (unix >

Re: [CentOS] crypto, readline and zlib libraries - Postgres install

2008-03-03 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Karl Denninger wrote: > That doesn't help (I'm trying to built it from source) > > Without readline, zlib and the crypto libraries you can't build the full > 8.3 release... and installing 8.1 as a distro doesn't get you the > libraries you need t

Re: [CentOS] Set hardware clock manually

2008-02-07 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joseph L. Casale wrote: > I can't reboot a server to set the hardware clock to UTC time, but CentOS was > installed with the assumption that the PC was running UTC. > Is it possible to update the hardware clock to the right time and therefore > allow

Re: [CentOS] mounting & partitioning Seagate FreeAgent external HD

2008-01-02 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim McGeary wrote: > I can see the device in my /proc/bus/usb/devices file, but fdisk -l > doesn't show it at all. I was trying to mount and partition it using > Webmin, but I can't figure out the device name I need to give it to > mount and partitio

Re: [CentOS] Scripting a directory change on CentOS

2007-07-30 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James B. Byrne wrote: > This is probably a FAQ item but despite searching extensively with google > I am unable to find an answerer to this question. Perhaps I am using the > wrong words. In any case, at the risk of inducing some mirth at my > ignoran

Re: [CentOS] migrating users from linux to centos

2007-07-24 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 simon wrote: > Dear All, > > I have been running linux 9 server as a dns and mail server and is workin > fine.. > > i want to install CENTOS 5 with all the latest mail server software and > bind as well as all the libraries on another machine whic is

Re: [CentOS] Migration help please - moving OS to a different LVM partition

2007-06-19 Thread Barry L. Kline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have set up a migration between two drives. fIrst I got Centos 5 > working how I wanted on this drive, then set about copying it to another > drive. Hi Robert. It's a little late now, but the way I'd do this kind of thing