Re: [CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-24 Thread Tomasz Napierala
On Monday 24 September 2007 06:06:02 Rogelio Bastardo wrote: > I'm looking for the Red Hat equivalent of this Debian statement > > "apt-get –y install postfix mailscanner spamassassin bind9 clamav ssh > webmin webmin-core logwatch libspf2-0 libmail-spf-query-perl" Some packages (in fact - many) ha

Re: [CentOS] 3Ware 9550SX and latency/system responsiveness

2007-09-24 Thread Simon Banton
At 07:46 +0800 24/9/07, Feizhou wrote: ... plus an Out of Memory kill of sshd. Second time around (logged in on the console rather than over ssh), it's just the same except it's hald that happens to get clobbered instead. Are you saying that running in RAID0 mode with this card and motherboar

[CentOS] Weird NFS problem

2007-09-24 Thread Frank Cox
I have a weird NFS problem here. I am trying to set up a machine with Centos 5 on it. First time I've tried Centos, but it looks like it's going to be the real thing for some machines that I look after that are intended to be long-term "just works" application servers. I plan to start reading an

Re: [CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-24 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Rogelio Bastardo wrote: > I'm looking for the Red Hat equivalent of this Debian statement > > "apt-get –y install postfix mailscanner spamassassin bind9 clamav ssh > webmin webmin-core logwatch libspf2-0 libmail-spf-query-perl" > > "yum search" can't find some of the packages. Is there some sort

Re: [CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-24 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Tomasz Napierala wrote: > On Monday 24 September 2007 06:06:02 Rogelio Bastardo wrote: > > "yum search" can't find some of the packages. Is there some sort of > > online DB or something that I can search through to see which > > repository I need to enable for some of those programs? > > you might

Re: [CentOS] Weird NFS problem

2007-09-24 Thread Alain Spineux
Hi Frank. I'm suspecting your network or your network adapter or the driver you use. Can you try to transfer big file (>10Mo) between your file server and your centos ? Using another protocol like : ftp, sftp, scp, http ? Can you connect your centos on a different network plug, using a different c

Re: [CentOS] Re: Central file server advice please

2007-09-24 Thread William Warren
I mistyped..hardware raid is the way to go. FRIAD will perform worse than Linux software raid most times..:) Feizhou wrote: William Warren wrote: actually it'll perform WORSE in many cases than Linux software raid. Used to (bar buggy firmware, incompatibilities). Most hardware raid cards n

[CentOS] [solved] Re: Openoffice 2.3 on centos 5 issue

2007-09-24 Thread beast
On 22/09/07 12:58 +0700, beast wrote: Believe it or not, i've reinstalled 5 times (using kickstart, gnome desktop but rather minimal pkgs) I have tried ver 2.2.1 also, but same issue. However it works on other C5 with full install with original OO removed. I guess it depends on the some pkg which

Re: [CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-24 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 9/24/07, Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > you might want to try http://rpm.pbone.net/ > > Not a really good idea, except if you really know what you are doing. > Hunting down repositories is a better idea, especially as there are some > trusted ones. There is a good/safe way of u

Re: [CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-24 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Akemi Yagi wrote: > On 9/24/07, Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > you might want to try http://rpm.pbone.net/ > > > > Not a really good idea, except if you really know what you are doing. > > Hunting down repositories is a better idea, especially as there are some > > trusted ones

[CentOS] command to show virtual X screens

2007-09-24 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi all, Is there a command line command that controls which virtual X screen a person is viewing? Sure I can click on one of the 4 virtual X screens but can I control that from the command line. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-24 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 13:01 +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Rogelio Bastardo wrote: > > I'm looking for the Red Hat equivalent of this Debian statement > > > > "apt-get –y install postfix mailscanner spamassassin bind9 clamav ssh > > webmin webmin-core logwatch libspf2-0 libmail-spf-query-perl" >

Re: [CentOS] Weird NFS problem

2007-09-24 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:10:44 +0200 Alain Spineux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm suspecting your network or your network adapter or the driver you use. After much head-scratching, this issue turned out to be a bad ethernet switch. Plugging the machine into a different plug that went directly to

Re: [CentOS] command to show virtual X screens

2007-09-24 Thread Alfred von Campe
Is there a command line command that controls which virtual X screen a person is viewing? Sure I can click on one of the 4 virtual X screens but can I control that from the command line. Are you talking about the workspaces provided by the default Gnome desktop manager? If so, CTRL-ALT- s

Re: [CentOS] command to show virtual X screens

2007-09-24 Thread Alain Spineux
xvkbd is an X11 utility that send event to X application. You can script your events. Just send the good key or mouse event to the good application. Alain Regards On 9/24/07, Jerry Geis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a command line command that controls which virtual X screen

[CentOS] command to show virtual X screens

2007-09-24 Thread Jerry Geis
>> Is there a command line command that controls which virtual X screen >> a person is viewing? >> >> Sure I can click on one of the 4 virtual X screens but can I >> control that >> from the command line. >Are you talking about the workspaces provided by the default Gnome >desktop manager?

Re: [CentOS] Error trying to install Ktorrent

2007-09-24 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 12:59 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 15:12 -0400, Dago Pacheco wrote: > > Hi... I was trying to install Ktorrent in my centos 4 x64 (i use kde) > > and when I typed './configure' i get this error message: > > > > checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (>=

RE: [CentOS] Formatting a large disk

2007-09-24 Thread Rajeev R Veedu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John R Pierce Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 1:16 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Formatting a large disk William L. Maltby wrote: > IIRC, sector size is controlled at the hardware level(us

Re: [CentOS] Network Connection Card Problem?

2007-09-24 Thread Alain Spineux
On 9/12/07, Jun Salen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/11/07, Jun Salen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Hi List, > > > > > >My Mail/Proxy server has from time to time refuse > to > > >accept accept network connection. If I restart the > > >network service, the service will again start to > > >acce

RE: [CentOS] xorg-x11

2007-09-24 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 08:28 -0400, Barton Callender wrote: ... > Ok, I'm using centos 5, thats why i dont see those > files. I dont have a spec file to change. I'm trying > to rebuild rpm's using the source rpms. If you have SRPMS you have a spec

RE: [CentOS] Formatting a large disk

2007-09-24 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Rajeev R Veedu wrote: > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of John R Pierce > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 1:16 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Formatting a large disk > > William L. Maltby wrote: > > IIRC, sect

RE: [CentOS] 3Ware 9550SX and latency/system responsiveness

2007-09-24 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Simon Banton wrote: > > At 07:46 +0800 24/9/07, Feizhou wrote: > >>... plus an Out of Memory kill of sshd. Second time around (logged > >>in on the console rather than over ssh), it's just the same except > >>it's hald that happens to get clobbered instead. > > > >Are you saying that running in

[CentOS] Re: [tools] Why FC Packages in Centos Repository?

2007-09-24 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, John Lee wrote: > Just curious, but why are there Fedora packages in Centos5 base > repository? (i.e. blahblah.fc6.rpm) Are they compatible with CentOS? That is a very good questions and I personally veel very sad that Red Hat chose to do this. RHEL5 (and CentOS 5) are base

Re: [CentOS] Re: [tools] Why FC Packages in Centos Repository?

2007-09-24 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:34:19 +0200 (CEST) Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In all cases you > are better off with el5-tagged packages than fc6-tagged packages. I can certainly understand and appreciate that. However, some Fedora packages that I assumed would be "basic" don't seem to exist

Re: [CentOS] Re: [tools] Why FC Packages in Centos Repository?

2007-09-24 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:34:19 +0200 (CEST) > Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In all cases you > > are better off with el5-tagged packages than fc6-tagged packages. > > I can certainly understand and appreciate that. However, some Fedora packages

RE: [CentOS] 3Ware 9550SX and latency/system responsiveness

2007-09-24 Thread Simon Banton
At 10:04 -0400 24/9/07, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: How about trying your benchmarks with the 'disktest' utility from the LTP (Linux Test Project), Now fetched and installed - I'd be grateful for a suggestion as to an appropriate disktest command line for a 4GB RAM twin CPU box with 250GB RAID 1

[CentOS] CentOS Plus PHP5 upgrade.

2007-09-24 Thread David Mackintosh
Hi Folks, I have some users who have a 64-bit CentOS 4.x install (current), which was installed with @Everything and then some annoying packages strategically removed (mrtg, pegasus*, mailman...) and they have decided they have a need for php5. I find on the web this instruction for doing this:

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Plus PHP5 upgrade.

2007-09-24 Thread Jim Perrin
On 9/24/07, David Mackintosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I can't be the first person to go down this road. Can anyone provide a > hint as to how to get out of the hole I've dug for myself? > > Thanks for your time. In theory 'yum --enablerepo centosplus install php php-pear' should work. Yo

RE: [CentOS] 3Ware 9550SX and latency/system responsiveness

2007-09-24 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Simon Banton wrote: > > At 10:04 -0400 24/9/07, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > >How about trying your benchmarks with the 'disktest' utility from the > >LTP (Linux Test Project), > > Now fetched and installed - I'd be grateful for a suggestion as to an > appropriate disktest command line for a 4GB R

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Plus PHP5 upgrade.

2007-09-24 Thread David Mackintosh
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 01:25:21PM -0400, David Mackintosh wrote: > I have some users who have a 64-bit CentOS 4.x install (current), > which was installed with @Everything and then some annoying packages > strategically removed (mrtg, pegasus*, mailman...) and they have > decided they have a need

[CentOS] vmware server 1.0.4 and centos 4.5 i386 install

2007-09-24 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi all, I tried to install centos 4.5 i386 as a guest on an AMD x2 machine today. It told me it did not find any install media. I had created an 8G disk for it. Is there a SCSI driver I need to "Add" when prompted? I have never used SCSI and dont know which SCSI controller vmware is emulating.

[CentOS] Re: vmware server 1.0.4 and centos 4.5 i386 install

2007-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
Jerry Geis spake the following on 9/24/2007 11:12 AM: Hi all, I tried to install centos 4.5 i386 as a guest on an AMD x2 machine today. It told me it did not find any install media. I had created an 8G disk for it. Is there a SCSI driver I need to "Add" when prompted? I have never used SCSI a

[CentOS] Equivalent to Solaris Zones?

2007-09-24 Thread Andy Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just wondered if there was an equivalent to Solaris Zones available for Linux. Not necessarily a full blown separate operating system like vmware, but more like chroot on steroids... - -- Andy Harrison public key: 0x67518262 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATUR

[CentOS] Re: Equivalent to Solaris Zones?

2007-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
Andy Harrison spake the following on 9/24/2007 11:57 AM: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just wondered if there was an equivalent to Solaris Zones available for Linux. Not necessarily a full blown separate operating system like vmware, but more like chroot on steroids... There

Re: [CentOS] Re: Equivalent to Solaris Zones?

2007-09-24 Thread John R Pierce
Scott Silva wrote: Andy Harrison spake the following on 9/24/2007 11:57 AM: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just wondered if there was an equivalent to Solaris Zones available for Linux. Not necessarily a full blown separate operating system like vmware, but more like chroot on

Re: [CentOS] command to show virtual X screens

2007-09-24 Thread Alfred von Campe
Ok - I didnt realize it was called workspace, but yes that is it. But - what I want is a command line program that I can execute to show workspace 3. The sometime later execute a command line program to show workspace 1. Sorry, I don't know about a command line option for this (and the doc

RE: [CentOS] Equivalent to Solaris Zones?

2007-09-24 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Andy Harrison wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just wondered if there was an equivalent to Solaris Zones available > for Linux. Not necessarily a full blown separate operating system > like vmware, but more like chroot on steroids... Xen allows one to create full

[CentOS] CentOS 4.5 system doesn't boot after installing latest updates

2007-09-24 Thread Alfred von Campe
Today I decided to install all the latest updates (including the -06 kernel). The "yum update" seems to have run just fine (no errors), but when I rebooted the system it just sits there with the word "GRUB" in the upper left hand corner. I booted from the CentOS 4.5 install CD into rescue

[CentOS] vmware 1.0.4 lock up on install

2007-09-24 Thread Jerry Geis
I am not having a good experience with vmware. Twice I have tried it today and it locks up my machine. First attempt was to install centos 4.5 i386. It told me it could not find anything to install on. After a post to the list I was instructed to not do typical, but custom and select LSILogic as

RE: [CentOS] vmware 1.0.4 lock up on install

2007-09-24 Thread Flaherty, Patrick
> Anyone else experiences this with vmware. Is it something I am not doing or its just not going to work for me? I've gotten it to work before. From a hazy memory all I had to do was select RedHat 4 as a system type, and run the installer in text mode. The VMWare forums have a ton of good informa

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.5 system doesn't boot after installing latest updates

2007-09-24 Thread Alfred von Campe
Today I decided to install all the latest updates (including the -06 kernel). The "yum update" seems to have run just fine (no errors), but when I rebooted the system it just sits there with the word "GRUB" in the upper left hand corner. I booted from the CentOS 4.5 install CD into rescue

Re: [CentOS] vmware 1.0.4 lock up on install

2007-09-24 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 9/24/07, Flaherty, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh and check the premade images VMWare offers. They call them > appliances, but they are just premade images. > http://www.vmware.com/appliances/ I know they have CentOS5. Downloadable vmware-images for CentOS 4 and 5, prebuilt and update

Re: [CentOS] vmware 1.0.4 lock up on install

2007-09-24 Thread Akemi Yagi
On 9/24/07, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/24/07, Flaherty, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Oh and check the premade images VMWare offers. They call them > > appliances, but they are just premade images. > > http://www.vmware.com/appliances/ I know they have CentOS5. > > Down

Re: [CentOS] vmware 1.0.4 lock up on install

2007-09-24 Thread Von Landfried
Thanks again for the links, these will be useful. On Sep 24, 2007, at 5:24 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: On 9/24/07, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 9/24/07, Flaherty, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [CentOS] Equivalent to Solaris Zones?

2007-09-24 Thread Karanbir Singh
Andy Harrison wrote: > I just wondered if there was an equivalent to Solaris Zones available > for Linux. Not necessarily a full blown separate operating system > like vmware, but more like chroot on steroids... > you might want to take a look at the openvz project, its one of many userspace onl

[CentOS] Re: CentOS 4.5 system doesn't boot after installing latest updates

2007-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
Alfred von Campe spake the following on 9/24/2007 1:59 PM: Today I decided to install all the latest updates (including the -06 kernel). The "yum update" seems to have run just fine (no errors), but when I rebooted the system it just sits there with the word "GRUB" in the upper left hand corne

Re: [CentOS] Equivalent to Solaris Zones?

2007-09-24 Thread yonsy
Quoting Andy Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I just wondered if there was an equivalent to Solaris Zones available for Linux. Not necessarily a full blown separate operating system like vmware, but more like chroot on steroids... We are using openvz at work, and is a excellent alternative to fu

[CentOS] parted - is there a problem

2007-09-24 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
Everyone, I recently added a 300gig Seagate sata drive on a Centos 5.0 and have a couple of questions. The drive was recognized with the device as /dev/sdc. The system came with some SCCI drives that are labeled as /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. I was surprised that the sata drives used sdc. Are the s

Re: [CentOS] Migrating from ancient Fedora (was Fedora Core 5 EOL on 2007-06-29)

2007-09-24 Thread Mike McCarty
Craig White wrote: and I am rapidly losing all respect for you as you seek another forum to pollute with your rant regarding SELinux - now on Fedora-list running 120+ messages I'm not trying to move it over here at all. The topic already came up. I didn't try to move it here, nor am I looking f

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS 4.5 system doesn't boot after installing latest updates

2007-09-24 Thread Michael Kratz
On 25/09/2007, at 6:41 AM, Scott Silva wrote: Alfred von Campe spake the following on 9/24/2007 1:59 PM: Today I decided to install all the latest updates (including the -06 kernel). The "yum update" seems to have run just fine (no errors), but when I rebooted the system it just sits there

Re: [CentOS] 3Ware 9550SX and latency/system responsiveness

2007-09-24 Thread Feizhou
Simon Banton wrote: At 07:46 +0800 24/9/07, Feizhou wrote: ... plus an Out of Memory kill of sshd. Second time around (logged in on the console rather than over ssh), it's just the same except it's hald that happens to get clobbered instead. Are you saying that running in RAID0 mode with this

[CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread Ken Sedlacek
Running Centos5 server software. Running ALL software except virtualization and server cluster. Patched this server software via yum updates as of 9.24.2007 Downloaded the webcam software for FC7 from: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=10106 Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm

[CentOS] NFS issue

2007-09-24 Thread Dan
I am currently running K12LTSP on Centos 5, which is working well but without sound on most machines(ok all). So in order to remedy this and the cd-burning issue I have decided to try to install CentOS locally on one machine and then apply the personalizations via NFS. Steps: I editted the /etc/e

Re: [CentOS] NFS issue

2007-09-24 Thread Steven Haigh
Quoting Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: But when I try to login as that user I got the dreaded: "User's $HOME/.dmrc file is being ignored. This prevents the default sessionand languages from being saved. File should be owned by user and have 644 Permissions. User's $HOME directory must be owned by user

Re: [CentOS] NFS issue

2007-09-24 Thread Peter Arremann
On Monday 24 September 2007, Steven Haigh wrote: > Quoting Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > NFS uses the user ID of the user (UID) for permissions. You will need > to have the correct permissions on each system, and the correct > username associated with the same UID on each machine. > > If you are runni

Re: [CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread umair shakil
Dear Salam, "Missing Dependency: perl(Device::SerialPort) is needed by package zoneminder" Have you ever used "CPAN" for perl. if you donot know than i am not telling you the whole procedure. Please read about CPAN its very very handy for filling Perl dependencies. Well, you can also download th

Re: [CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Once upon a time Monday 24 September 2007, umair shakil wrote: > Dear Salam, > > "Missing Dependency: perl(Device::SerialPort) is needed by package > zoneminder" > > Have you ever used "CPAN" for perl. if you donot know than i am not telling > you the > whole procedure. Please read about CPAN its v

Re: [CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread umair shakil
Salam!!! Well, i havenot faced such kind of issues. Its about months i am running applications and their performance also seems to be good enough. Secondly, why using srpms, another way i gave the source download, well man cpan is not be useable in this scenario. Regards, Umair Shakil ETD On 9

Re: [CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Once upon a time Monday 24 September 2007, umair shakil wrote: > Salam!!! > > Well, i havenot faced such kind of issues. Its about months i am running > applications > and their performance also seems to be good enough. > > Secondly, why using srpms, another way i gave the source download, well man

Re: [CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread Clint Dilks
umair shakil wrote: Salam!!! Well, i havenot faced such kind of issues. Its about months i am running applications and their performance also seems to be good enough. Secondly, why using srpms, another way i gave the source download, well man cpan is not be useable in this scenario. Hi

[CentOS] DNAT PREROUTING issue with iptables

2007-09-24 Thread Indunil Jayasooriya
Hi, I have an DNAT ISSUE with PREROUTING. This is my setup. I have 2 firewalls running iptables. Pls asume 1.2.3.4/29 is the internet interace of FIRST firewall. 2.3.4.5/29 is the internet interface of SECOND firewall. it has DMZ zone. in that DMZ zone, mail server runnig @ 192.168.100.3 Now I

[CentOS] /boot partition or not on C5

2007-09-24 Thread mark pryor
hello, the last 3 times I installed C5, the MBR was unchanged and nothing was written into /boot/grub except splash.xbm.gz there were no stage* files, nor a menu.lst I know how to fix that. Would I have better luck using a partition mounted as /boot? Anyone succeded with Grub that way? I prefer