On 13/04/2010 14:37, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> I was under the impression that Tim was asking if this was a Linux
>> newsletter, or CentOS, or StarWars, the newsletter, or?
>
> Quite.
> Have I missed 1002 other newsletters?
>
> [Hint: an URL would be useful.]
Oh, I am sorry. I am talking about
On 13/04/2010 13:00, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote:
>
>> Due to that the last release was a last minute thing again I want to
>> announce that no more information will be added to the Newsletter after
>> the 25th. of April.
>
> Er, what newslett
On 12/04/2010 17:44, Matt Keating wrote:
> I found it works well with FTPing into the server and uploading to the
> mounted bucket.
> Reason its like this is that there are lots of different people who upload
> throughout our company. It was much easier giving out the FTP details, which
> were tota
Hey
Due to that the last release was a last minute thing again I want to
announce that no more information will be added to the Newsletter after
the 25th. of April. So could everyone who wants to contribute please
send me the stuff till then.
This then should give us a week to proof read every
On 13/04/2010 05:29, CList wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any tutorial/implementation cloud on CentOS? Or anyone with
> experience like to share?
Can you be a little more specific. Do you want the Virtualisation, the
Management, the Storage, the Processing. Basically what do you want to
do with the "
Hey
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Matt Keating wrote:
> I’ve just started using Amazon S3 for storage and have used s3fs to mount
> the buckets on the file system.
What type of storage are you using it for. Web-app, Map/Reduce stuff,
File-backup, etc ...
> I was wondering if anyone has a bet
Hey
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote:
> Dropbox has an RPM for Fedora Core 9 (x86). I am running CentOS 5.4 on
> my Desktop, which I believe is based on Fedora Core 6. Are the
> libraries Fedora Core 9 uses substantially different than those CentOS
> 5.4 uses? If Dropbox had
On 08/04/2010 22:54, Brian Mathis wrote:
> The correct people to ask (or at least research) are the Press. It's
> not a matter of what the CentOS project wants, it's a matter of what
> the Press would want, and then it's up to the CentOS project to
> answer/provide the content they feel represents
On 08/04/2010 21:40, Les Mikesell wrote:
> But how can you describe it without mentioning the "Large North American
> Linux vendor" that mostly makes it what it is?
That is a problem I often encounter. For the Newsletter I asked someone
working for the vendor if it would be Ok [1]. Nothing offici
Hey
As some of you might know the new Newsletter [1] has a section
Desktop-Shots. Now I need YOU to send me your desktops so I can put them
online.
Please obfuscate personal details.
Looking forward to seeing your funky workplaces.
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/1002
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Hey
Looking at the Fedora ML there is some commotion about a Press Kit [1]
they are constructing. I am thinking about doing something like this
for CentOS. Now comes my question, what do people think should belong
in such a kit. Do you think this is needed?
Cheers for your help, Didi
[1] https:
Hey
As you all might know the new Newsletter is now online [1].
I just want to thank all the people that have helped and contributed
again. This is what makes the C in CentOS :)
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/Latest
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On 01/04/2010 03:41, David Goldsmith wrote:
> Went to [1] - got this:
>
> * Newsletter
> * 1002
>
> You are not allowed to view this page.
>
> Link to prior post works - http://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/1001
Yes, I am sorry. This is just for the editors I sent it to the wrong
list.
Hey
Could everyone please proofread and add last changes to the Newsletter[1].
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/1002
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On 23/03/2010 15:25, Stephen Harris wrote:
> But what I'd like to be able to do is have the image appear on a web page
> (maybe streaming video or maybe multi-part image using old-fashioned
> server-push web technology from 1995 :-)).
I have used VLC for this (just for fun). This [1] might help.
On 13/03/2010 14:40, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> You should sync up with Bill Scheel, he did all the heavy lifting last
> year and would probably have some interesting feedback.
Bill do you want to do it again this year? Or, if not who wants to do it?
Cheers Didi
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Hey
Maybe CentOS can try this year again? Who wants to be a mentor?
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2010/03/google-summer-of-code-applications-now.html
Cheers Didi
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Hey
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote:
> Will CentOS be present at the "Solutions Linux" fair in Paris ?
Not that I am aware of. [1] Maybe someone would want to go next year?
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/Events
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On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Garry.Dale wrote:
> Hi, Didi: I like the plan. Are there any feature ideas on the table
> for which you need reporters? I'm ready to volunteer for an
> assignment, if needed.
Basically we need reports on CentOS. What do you want to write about?
You can choo
On 05/03/2010 17:18, Ian Forde wrote:
> Nice! Might want to install Synergy on those boxes though and get rid
> of those extra keyboards!
The problem is, not all computers are all on all the time. I have
synergy but I still need the keyboards so that when the main computer is
off I can still con
On 05/03/2010 17:07, Garry.Dale wrote:
> How about more interviews with the CentOS Development Team, perhaps
> Karanbir Singh next? We've seen some interesting interviews with
> members Ralph Angenendt [1], Russ Herrold [2], Tru Huynh [3], and Tim
> Verhoeven [4], and I'm interested in seeing some
Hey
I want to start the next Newsletter early so it can be a little more
relaxed. The next release will be the 1. April.
I really need someone to *interview*, just drop me a mail and I will
send you a few questions. This can be anyone from the community that has
some sort of CentOS install.
A
On 03/03/2010 16:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote on Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:07:15 +:
>
>> [1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters
>
> Do you mean that as a template with the "community" text as an example?
> (and the ability to
Hey
I am currently in the process of getting new posters printed. Now we
need to agree on a design. I am looking at [1] if people want to design
something please upload and then we can decide.
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters
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Hey
The link in the readme.txt [1] doesn't lead to anywhere?
Not really that it matters but just noticed it :)
Cheers Didi
[1] http://vault.centos.org/readme.txt
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On 26/02/2010 15:32, Brian Mathis wrote:
> Welcome to the second decade of the 21st century. We may not have flying
> cars or found the monolith on the moon yet, but at least we can have
> proportional fonts with word wrap and basic formatting like bold and
> italics. If your mail reader can't ha
On 24/02/2010 12:06, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>any testimonials for some simple wiki software to run on centos 5.4
> on an intranet? all i'm after is something uncomplicated that
> (ideally) yum installs, and that others can start using to start
> sharing useful info, nothing more. thoughts?
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> On 12/01/10 21:36, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote:
>> We will be leaving London on Friday (5. Feb) evening and returning on
>> Sunday (7. Feb). One of our goals is it to keep the total cost for the
>> weekend under 200 P
Hello
We are organizing a trip to Brussels for Fosdem in February starting
from London.
FOSDEM (Free and Open Source Development European Meeting) is a
European event centered around Free and Open Source software
development. It is aimed at developers and all interested in the Free
and Open Sourc
Hey
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 6:37 PM, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
> WANT:
>
> Robust construction
> Reliable quality
> Reasonable weight (< 2.5 kg all in)
> Supported sound and video reproduction of reasonable quality
> 15-17" lcd screen
> Out-of-the-box support for wireless networking
> Battery life >
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 3:10 AM, Thomas Dukes wrote:
>> > Today, I found upd.pl in my tmp directory. The date was oct 09. I
>> > also found my /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow had been changed
>> with a user
>> > of 0Profile added. I deleted the old files and restored those from
>> > backup. I ran
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Thomas Dukes wrote:
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: centos-boun...@centos.org
>> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Keith Keller
>> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 4:50 PM
>> To: CentOS mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Deleting conte
Hey
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
> For some awful reason (can someone explain why?), the RHEL/CentOS build
> of firefox is hardwired to use evolution as its mailto client. With FF
> 2. this was fixable with an about:config setting. With
> 3.0., it seems not. What is the
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Frank Cox wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 19:08 +, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote:
>> Maybe this link should be removed as I don't think Lance is still
>> involved? Or can we take it over somehow?
>
> That raises an interestin
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> On 04/12/09 19:08, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote:
>> I just discovered that one of the Promo pages [1] points to a spread
>> shirt shop [2].
>>
>> Maybe this link should be removed as I don't think Lance is s
Hey
I just discovered that one of the Promo pages [1] points to a spread
shirt shop [2].
Maybe this link should be removed as I don't think Lance is still
involved? Or can we take it over somehow?
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/Promo/TODO
[2] http://centos.spreadsh
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Janez Kosmrlj
wrote:
> OK I figgured out the client part. But unfortunately this was the easy part.
> I still can't figure out, what i'm doing wrong on the server.
> I tried installing deltarpm package from epel and the newest createrepo
> package from atrpms (del
Hey
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Stephen Nelson-Smith
wrote:
> I have a site running drupal. The apache user therefore needs to be
> able to write certain files (CSS files for example).
>
> I also have a directory under my web root which is a SAN mount, to
> which apache must be able to wri
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way I can read a .docx file on my CentOS desktop ?
Open in google docs and let them do the conversion work. Then download
as what file format you want. Seems to work for my use cases.
Cheers Didi
>
> Cheers,
>
> Niki
> _
Hey
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Brent L. Bates wrote:
> I was under the impression that CERN uses Scientific Linux, with some
> local additions, not CentOS. SL is another RedHat rebuild.
For their main cluster [1] they use SLC witch is a version of SL, so
another rebuild. For even more
Hello
I was just asked what the logo means and I had to admit that I really
had no idea, as it was chosen way before my time. Can someone please
enlighten me about the logo. I have tried google but nothing really
came up :)
Some pointers would be very helpful.
Cheers Didi
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Hello
The time as come to drink some beer and talk about our one true love :)
Just as a reminder that tonight is the CentOS Beer event in Berlin.
More details can be found under [1]
I hope a lot of people will be coming, I have flown in loads of
goodies to give away.
Cheers Didi
[1] http://wik
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 1:23 PM, ken wrote:
> Joshua,
>
> Thanks for the reply. But while what you offer would indeed work, but
> it's not what I was looking for.
>
> I simplified my example for clarity, was looking to put other text and
> variables in Line(), this in order to greatly simplify th
> guys, please, PLEASE... Edit the quoted parts of these sorts of
> posts. There really is no excuse for iincluding multiple previous
> messages, complete with sigs and mail list footers, in a simple 'thank
> you' kind of posting...
Sorry I was answering from my phone and it is a pain to selec
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote:
>
>> But it seams like I can build the fedora spec file on my system, with
>> some minor patching. And the stunbdc program seams to work
>>
>> $ stunbdc
>> Server
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Does anyone know if the program stunbdc,
> which prints one's IP address,
> is available in CentOS-5?
>
> It comes with the libnice package in Fedora-11.
>
> --
> [...@rose ~]$ stunbdc -4 stun.ekiga.net
> Server a
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann
wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>> On 11/13/2009 04:51 PM, John Doe wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I wanted to try yum-changelog, so I yum installed it.
>>> It installe
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> On 11/13/2009 04:51 PM, John Doe wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wanted to try yum-changelog, so I yum installed it.
>> It installed without complaining.
>> But, when I try to use it, it complains about a missing module:
>> "Dateutil module not availa
Hey
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Monte Milanuk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Just thought I'd drop a note here... a short while ago I was searching
> for some info on CentOS, and having been exposed to markmail.org via the
> R-project I went to markmail to
> do some digging. At that time, they didn't
Hey
So after quite a few people want to attend here the official data.
There will be a CentOS Beer event in a bar called Aufsturz [1] in
Berlin Mitte on the 22nd of Nov. I will reserve a table for us. They
do nice food too, I remebember :) I will be bringing CentOS promo
stuff like sticker, flyer
Hey
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Janez Kosmrlj
wrote:
> So you didn't have any problems on 5.3. I am more interested in those who
> had problems on 5.3.
> There where some problems with system stability with some graphic drivers.
> There was some workaround and I wanted to ask if someone test
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Timo Schoeler
wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> thus Kai Schaetzl spake:
> | Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote on Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:19 +:
> |
> |> After the London Beer event seams to become a regular thing
Hey
After the London Beer event seams to become a regular thing I was
wondering who in Berlin would want to participate in such a thing. I
am visiting for BLIT [1] on the 21. November to promote CentOS and
was wondering how many people would participate?
It is always good to meet fellow Linux /
Hey
Some of us are yet-again going to be getting together for a CentOS
Beer evening on the 10th Nov 2009 at the Kings and Queens. The Pub is
mostly quiet during the week, has a fair selection of drinks and is
central enough to most people in the city.
The full address is :
King & Queens,
1 Foley
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Garry.Dale wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 2:39 AM, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann
> wrote:
>> The last "Newsletter survey" found that many people are interested in
>> how CentOS is used and what people do with it, I would like to invite
>&
Hey
The last "Newsletter survey" found that many people are interested in
how CentOS is used and what people do with it, I would like to invite
anyone who has some spare time or has something to share to write a
little article about how they are using CentOS.
I suppose interesting stuff would be
Hey
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:35 AM, DTS-Corp (Knowledgebase)
wrote:
> I am pretty much a newbie at CentOS, and Linux on client side,
>
> I would like to help out occasionally by helping the web development crew in
> their endeavors and by sorting out some stuff.
> such as repairing broken links,
Hey
We have now published the sixth version of the Newsletter and I think
it is time to ask YOU ( the reader ) what we can improve. The current
trend is away from really technical details more to a light read and
entertaining stuff. Is this a good way to go. Or should we focus more
on the technica
Hey
I would be happy to maintain such a thing but I would need someone as a backup.
Cheers Didi
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From: J.H.
Date: Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: [BKO] CentOS for boot.kernel.org
To: Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann
Cc: b...@hera.kernel.org
Didi,
I
Hey
Is there an initiative to get CentOS to work with boot.kernel ?
Cheers Didi
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From Karan's blog:
A few of us are going to be getting together for drinks on the Tuesday
29th Oct 2009, everyone is welcome to come along. I'll get there for
about 18:15hrs and plan on being around till about 20:00 - Depending
on how many people are around and what the feeling is - we might nip
a
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Christoph Maser wrote:
> Am Montag, den 03.08.2009, 13:59 +0200 schrieb Didi:
>> Hey
>>
>> I am just organizing the CentOS village at HAR and need a rough
>> estimate of people who will be attending.
>>
>> What do people want?
> you don't want an honest answer to th
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