Re: [CentOS] Flatpak [was Re: Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora Boltron]]

2017-08-04 Thread Leon Fauster
> Am 04.08.2017 um 15:20 schrieb Matthew Miller : > > On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 02:10:31PM +0200, Leon Fauster wrote: >>> I think what you're looking for here is Flatpak. >> Just a off-topic question (maybe in the future of EL less off-topic); >> Does the concept of flatpak make updates in general

[CentOS] Flatpak [was Re: Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora Boltron]]

2017-08-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 02:10:31PM +0200, Leon Fauster wrote: > > I think what you're looking for here is Flatpak. > Just a off-topic question (maybe in the future of EL less off-topic); > Does the concept of flatpak make updates in general more complicated > (e.g. security issues in libraries)?

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-04 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 03.08.2017 um 15:55 schrieb Matthew Miller : > > On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:25:36PM +0200, hw wrote: >>> In all honesty, I wouldn't want Libreoffice running in a container >>> and I can't imagine why you'd want an xterm in its own container. >> It was only an example. The point of doing that i

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-03 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:25:36PM +0200, hw wrote: > >In all honesty, I wouldn't want Libreoffice running in a container > >and I can't imagine why you'd want an xterm in its own container. > It was only an example. The point of doing that is to use different versions > of > xterm and of emacs a

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-03 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 02:36:33PM +0200, hw wrote: > >Trolling aside (fascist? really?), I've gotten valuable feedback from > >several people which I really appreciate. I intend to continue to > >engage with the CentOS community, because when we work on big changes > >in Fedora which may come to o

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-03 Thread hw
Mark Haney wrote: On 08/02/2017 10:57 AM, hw wrote: It probably makes sense under the assumption that you do pretty much everything in one container or another and that it doesn´t bother you having to switch between all the containers to do something. That would require something like a window

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-03 Thread hw
Mark Haney wrote: On 08/02/2017 08:27 AM, hw wrote: Jonathan Billings wrote: I’m confused, are you talking about Gentoo, Fedora, CentOS or RHEL? I´m talking about Centos here and am referring to experiences with other distributions at the same time. Like Gentoo is great but horrible to keep

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-03 Thread hw
Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 02:04:54PM +0200, hw wrote: Just wait and see how he will like the feedback he?s getting here ... Trolling aside (fascist? really?), I've gotten valuable feedback from several people which I really appreciate. I intend to continue to engage with th

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-03 Thread hw
Mark Haney wrote: On 08/02/2017 07:36 AM, hw wrote: Don´t get me started on Fedora updates. One of the reasons to deprecate Fedora was that upgrading had turned out to be unreliable and mostly failing. Not being able to reliably upgrade disqualifies any distribution. I hate to break it to y

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/02/2017 11:13 AM, John Hodrien wrote: On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, Mark Haney wrote: Sure there is such a thing. It's a tiled console package (tilix is what I use). In all honesty, I wouldn't want Libreoffice running in a container and I can't imagine why you'd want an xterm in its own contain

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, Mark Haney wrote: Sure there is such a thing. It's a tiled console package (tilix is what I use). In all honesty, I wouldn't want Libreoffice running in a container and I can't imagine why you'd want an xterm in its own container. Most containers I've built have been RES

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/02/2017 10:57 AM, hw wrote: It probably makes sense under the assumption that you do pretty much everything in one container or another and that it doesn´t bother you having to switch between all the containers to do something. That would require something like a window manager turned int

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
It probably makes sense under the assumption that you do pretty much everything in one container or another and that it doesn´t bother you having to switch between all the containers to do something. That would require something like a window manager turned into a container manager, and it goes

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 08/02/2017 07:27 AM, hw wrote: > Jonathan Billings wrote: >> On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:56 PM, hw wrote: >>> Are you sure that all the added complexity and implicitly giving up a >>> stable platform by providing a mess of package versions is worth it? >>> How >>> are the plans about dealing with bu

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 03:40:42PM +0200, hw wrote: > >No, this isn't it it all. Modules are sets of packages which the > >distribution creators have selected to work together; you don't compose > >modules as an end-user. > > Then maybe my understanding of packages and/or modules is wrong. > What

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Warren Young wrote: On Jul 28, 2017, at 11:56 AM, hw wrote: Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:13:42PM +0200, hw wrote: What?s the point of doing this with Fedora? It?s not like bugs were fixed before Fedora is EOL and all reports are forgotten. Many bugs are fixed in Fedora

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 07:56:41PM +0200, hw wrote: Sure is: You get to manage your distribution yourself by picking the versions of packages you figure might work together, which you are supposed and required to do with Gentoo, especially when you run into yet another dep

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/02/2017 08:27 AM, hw wrote: Jonathan Billings wrote: I’m confused, are you talking about Gentoo, Fedora, CentOS or RHEL? I´m talking about Centos here and am referring to experiences with other distributions at the same time. Like Gentoo is great but horrible to keep up to date, and in

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 02:04:54PM +0200, hw wrote: > Just wait and see how he will like the feedback he?s getting here ... Trolling aside (fascist? really?), I've gotten valuable feedback from several people which I really appreciate. I intend to continue to engage with the CentOS community, beca

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Scott Robbins
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 01:18:39PM +0100, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, hw wrote: > > > That?s what I thought, and it may still be true. Unfortunately, feedback, > > bug reports and even fixes and improvements experience so much unkindness > > or ignorance in their reception that I?m

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Jonathan Billings wrote: On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:56 PM, hw wrote: Are you sure that all the added complexity and implicitly giving up a stable platform by providing a mess of package versions is worth it? How are the plans about dealing with bug reports, say, for squid 2.7, for those who need th

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, hw wrote: That?s what I thought, and it may still be true. Unfortunately, feedback, bug reports and even fixes and improvements experience so much unkindness or ignorance in their reception that I?m better off finding a different solution or fixing the bug myself, with very

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Jonathan Billings wrote: On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:56 PM, hw wrote: Many bugs are fixed in Fedora. Many more bugs are fixed in the upstreams. Please remember that Fedora is primarily an *integration* project, and the best way to get bugs fixed is for the developers of the code in question to be

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/02/2017 07:36 AM, hw wrote: Don´t get me started on Fedora updates. One of the reasons to deprecate Fedora was that upgrading had turned out to be unreliable and mostly failing. Not being able to reliably upgrade disqualifies any distribution. I hate to break it to you, but since the

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Johnny Hughes wrote: I personally have a Fedora machine that I keep updated and do some work on all the time learning/testing. I just seamlessly upgraded it from Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 using a couple of dnf commands .. awesome experience actually. Don´t get me started on Fedora updates. One o

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 10:11:53PM +0100, Phil Perry wrote: The issue I have here is even if I did file a bug, and the issue were fixed, no sooner than it's fixed fedora updates to the next version and introduces a whole bunch of new bugs, and so the cycle continues. I play

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-08-02 Thread hw
Phil Perry wrote: However, I´m seeing the same bugs from years ago still unfixed in Centos. That refers to libreoffice being unusably slow. This still doesn´t seem to be fixed for Fedora, either, because it went EOL --- but I don´t know. Agree on that. My previous 10 year old el5 install ran

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Mark Haney
On 07/31/2017 11:59 AM, Walter H. wrote: On 31.07.2017 13:23, Mark Haney wrote: Uh, I run VMWare workstation just fine on my F26 upgraded machine. No, it didn't work when I upgraded, but it's trivial to fix. http://rglinuxtech.com/?p=1939 This link gets you a running workstation in about 5 mi

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 05:59:24PM +0200, Walter H. wrote: > > No, this wasn't really a Fedora issue, it's a VMWare issue. > doesn't really help me, the upgrade killed my VMware Workstation It still doesn't stop it from being a VMWare issue. VMware has kernel modules that need to be compiled ag

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Walter H.
On 31.07.2017 13:15, Johnny Hughes wrote: Running external things like VMWare Workstation (or other 3rd party custom compiled apps) is exactly what enterprise distros like RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu LTS, SUSE SLES are designed for .. running things already compiled for a long period of time while prov

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Walter H.
On 31.07.2017 13:23, Mark Haney wrote: Uh, I run VMWare workstation just fine on my F26 upgraded machine. No, it didn't work when I upgraded, but it's trivial to fix. http://rglinuxtech.com/?p=1939 This link gets you a running workstation in about 5 minutes. not really, with this I only get th

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Warren Young
On Jul 28, 2017, at 11:56 AM, hw wrote: > > Matthew Miller wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:13:42PM +0200, hw wrote: >>> What?s the point of doing this with Fedora? It?s not like bugs >>> were fixed before Fedora is EOL and all reports are forgotten. >> >> Many bugs are fixed in Fedora. Man

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Mark Haney
On 07/31/2017 07:15 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 07/30/2017 02:07 PM, Walter H. wrote: On 30.07.2017 20:22, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 07/30/2017 09:41 AM, Walter H. wrote: On 30.07.2017 14:29, Johnny Hughes wrote: I personally have a Fedora machine that I keep updated and do some work on all the

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-31 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 07/30/2017 02:07 PM, Walter H. wrote: > On 30.07.2017 20:22, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 07/30/2017 09:41 AM, Walter H. wrote: >>> On 30.07.2017 14:29, Johnny Hughes wrote: I personally have a Fedora machine that I keep updated and do some work on all the time learning/testing. I just

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-30 Thread Walter H.
On 30.07.2017 20:22, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 07/30/2017 09:41 AM, Walter H. wrote: On 30.07.2017 14:29, Johnny Hughes wrote: I personally have a Fedora machine that I keep updated and do some work on all the time learning/testing. I just seamlessly upgraded it from Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 using

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-30 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 07/30/2017 09:41 AM, Walter H. wrote: > On 30.07.2017 14:29, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> I personally have a Fedora machine that I keep updated and do some work >> on all the time learning/testing. I just seamlessly upgraded it from >> Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 using a couple of dnf commands .. awesom

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-30 Thread Walter H.
On 30.07.2017 14:29, Johnny Hughes wrote: I personally have a Fedora machine that I keep updated and do some work on all the time learning/testing. I just seamlessly upgraded it from Fedora 25 to Fedora 26 using a couple of dnf commands .. awesome experience actually. because of this feature to

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-30 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 07/28/2017 04:22 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 10:11:53PM +0100, Phil Perry wrote: >> The issue I have here is even if I did file a bug, and the issue >> were fixed, no sooner than it's fixed fedora updates to the next >> version and introduces a whole bunch of new bugs, an

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-29 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 07:56:41PM +0200, hw wrote: > Sure is: You get to manage your distribution yourself by picking the > versions of packages you figure might work together, which you are > supposed and required to do with Gentoo, especially when you run into > yet another dependency conflict.

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-28 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:56 PM, hw wrote: > Are you sure that all the added complexity and implicitly giving up a > stable platform by providing a mess of package versions is worth it? How > are the plans about dealing with bug reports, say, for squid 2.7, for > those who need that version for a fea

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-28 Thread Jonathan Billings
> On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:56 PM, hw wrote: > >> Many bugs are fixed in Fedora. Many more bugs are fixed in the >> upstreams. Please remember that Fedora is primarily an *integration* >> project, and the best way to get bugs fixed is for the developers of >> the code in question to be involved. Man

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-28 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 10:11:53PM +0100, Phil Perry wrote: > The issue I have here is even if I did file a bug, and the issue > were fixed, no sooner than it's fixed fedora updates to the next > version and introduces a whole bunch of new bugs, and so the cycle > continues. I played that game for

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-28 Thread Phil Perry
On 28/07/17 18:56, hw wrote: Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:13:42PM +0200, hw wrote: What?s the point of doing this with Fedora? It?s not like bugs were fixed before Fedora is EOL and all reports are forgotten. Many bugs are fixed in Fedora. Many more bugs are fixed in the

Re: [CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-28 Thread hw
Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:13:42PM +0200, hw wrote: What?s the point of doing this with Fedora? It?s not like bugs were fixed before Fedora is EOL and all reports are forgotten. Many bugs are fixed in Fedora. Many more bugs are fixed in the upstreams. Please remember tha

[CentOS] Fedora bugs and EOL [was Re: CentOS users: please try and provide feedback on Fedora] Boltron

2017-07-28 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:13:42PM +0200, hw wrote: > What?s the point of doing this with Fedora? It?s not like bugs > were fixed before Fedora is EOL and all reports are forgotten. Many bugs are fixed in Fedora. Many more bugs are fixed in the upstreams. Please remember that Fedora is primarily

Re: [CentOS] users still member of LDAP group after being removed from group 5 days ago

2017-05-08 Thread Bernard Fay
Sometime it is too obvious! Users had the group in question as their primary group. I changed the primary group for those users and problem fixed. Sorry for the noise :/ On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 12:06 PM, Bernard Fay wrote: > Hi, > > Last Thursday I removed users from an LDAP group and today

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update [RESOLVED]

2016-08-25 Thread geo.inbox.ignored
Nicholas, hello again. while checking thru old emails to archive, noted that i did not update you on your downgrade solution. seems solution was a one shot deal. ran an update before last one with new kernel, had same problem of user unable to login. dropped to cl ran downgrade, back to gui lo

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update [RESOLVED]

2016-07-23 Thread geo.inbox.ignored
hello Nicolas, thank you for your reply. On 07/21/16 12:19, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > On 07/21/2016 01:56 PM, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez wrote: >> El 21/7/16 a las 8:53, geo.inbox.ignore escribió: >> >>> greetings to all. >>> >>> centos = 6.8 current >>> system = toshiba l455d-s5976 laptop >>>

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update

2016-07-22 Thread geo.inbox.ignored
information i was asked for is collected, but i am having problem finding a text file storage site that allows viewing instead of downloading. i thought i had bookmarked such, but seems i may have not restored bookmarks for such sites when i rebuilt this box. tia. -- peace out. -+- Tired o

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update

2016-07-21 Thread m . roth
James B. Byrne wrote: > > On Thu, July 21, 2016 07:56, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez wrote: >> El 21/7/16 a las 8:53, geo.inbox.ignore escribió: >> >>> greetings to all. >>> >>> centos = 6.8 current >>> system = toshiba l455d-s5976 laptop >>> >>> a new problem has developed after 1st updating of 6.8. >>

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update

2016-07-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 07/21/2016 01:56 PM, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez wrote: El 21/7/16 a las 8:53, geo.inbox.ignore escribió: greetings to all. centos = 6.8 current system = toshiba l455d-s5976 laptop a new problem has developed after 1st updating of 6.8. regular user is not able to open kde desktop, can open

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update

2016-07-21 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, July 21, 2016 07:56, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez wrote: > El 21/7/16 a las 8:53, geo.inbox.ignore escribió: > >> greetings to all. >> >> centos = 6.8 current >> system = toshiba l455d-s5976 laptop >> >> a new problem has developed after 1st updating of 6.8. >> >> regular user is not able to o

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update

2016-07-21 Thread geo.inbox.ignore
good morning jtj. thank you for replying. On 07/21/16 06:56, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez wrote: > El 21/7/16 a las 8:53, geo.inbox.ignore escribió: > >> greetings to all. >> >> centos = 6.8 current >> system = toshiba l455d-s5976 laptop >> >> a new problem has developed after 1st updating of 6.8. >

Re: [CentOS] users unable to log into kde after 6.8 update

2016-07-21 Thread Jose Maria Terry Jimenez
El 21/7/16 a las 8:53, geo.inbox.ignore escribió: greetings to all. centos = 6.8 current system = toshiba l455d-s5976 laptop a new problem has developed after 1st updating of 6.8. regular user is not able to open kde desktop, can open gnome desktop. root user can open either kde or gnome des

Re: [CentOS] Users

2009-05-05 Thread John R Pierce
Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: > John, Nate, Daniel. > > Thank you, I will see if ProFTP has its own user system I can use as > they are just uploading web content, I dont need them to be accounts > on the system. > how would you sort out file ownership in such a system? everything owne

Re: [CentOS] Users

2009-05-05 Thread Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle
John, Nate, Daniel. Thank you, I will see if ProFTP has its own user system I can use as they are just uploading web content, I dont need them to be accounts on the system. This list is awesome BTW, never has any group been so helpful! I am really learning and I dont think I will go back to

Re: [CentOS] Users

2009-05-04 Thread Daniel_Curry
- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of nate Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 11:35 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Users Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I am confused about users. IIRC, ftp users are just ordinary users on &

Re: [CentOS] Users

2009-05-04 Thread John R Pierce
nate wrote: > Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I am confused about users. IIRC, ftp users are just ordinary users on >> the system (/etc/passwd) >> >> Is there an add user wizard from the command-line? >> > > Quick way is typically: > adduser > passwd > > actually, u

Re: [CentOS] Users

2009-05-04 Thread nate
Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I am confused about users. IIRC, ftp users are just ordinary users on > the system (/etc/passwd) > > Is there an add user wizard from the command-line? Quick way is typically: adduser passwd > I dont quite get all of the steps to add a user, dont le

Re: [CentOS] [users] URGENT: Installed libdvdcss from rpmforge and k3b trashed /

2008-12-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, MHR wrote: > I am running CentOS 5.2 with all the latest updates with the GNOME DE > and k3b. I put a DVD in the tray and tried to make a copy, but k3b > says it can't copy an encrypted disk. > > So, I installed libdvdcss from rpmforge: > > libdvdcss.i386

Re: [CentOS] Users and ftp

2008-09-16 Thread Dmitry Cherkasov
2008/9/16 Bob Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have vsftp chrooted so that users can only come into their home directory. > > I have a few virtual hosts. > > I have the websites in the home directory of the intial user for each site. > > So the sites look like this. > > /home/user1/html > /home/use

Re: [CentOS] users & groups

2007-12-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Clint Dilks wrote: Hiep Nguyen wrote: hi all, i just installed centos 5 with minimal options. i don't have gui yet, how do i get to see all users & groups created on my box? thanks, t. hiep ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.ce

Re: [CentOS] users & groups

2007-12-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Hiep Nguyen wrote: hi all, i just installed centos 5 with minimal options. i don't have gui yet, how do i get to see all users & groups created on my box? thanks, t. hiep ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/lis

Re: [CentOS] users & groups

2007-12-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Hiep Nguyen wrote: hi all, i just installed centos 5 with minimal options. i don't have gui yet, how do i get to see all users & groups created on my box? The old-fashioned way: cat /etc/passwd cat /etc/group The PAM-friendly way: getent passwd getent group -