Re: [CentOS] Bonding and Xen

2008-07-16 Thread Marc Grimme
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 22:34:56 Victor Padro wrote: > Does anyone has implemented this sucessfully? > > I am asking this because we are implementing Xen on our test lab machines, > which they hold up to three 3com and intel Nics 10/100mbps based. > > These servers are meant to replace MS messaging

Re: [CentOS] question regarding mx servers with same priority

2008-07-16 Thread fabian dacunha
Thanks guys for the immediate reply.. anyway based on your nice sugeestions i feel that having a mail server with different MX records would be definately better than having 2 servers with the same MX since i was confused about which setup to be used setting up 2 server with same MX or one with h

Re: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread Rainer Duffner
Rudi Ahlers schrieb: This isn't the right place, but a bit of help is always welcome :) Windows XP, as with most other Windows' has the irritating habit of pilling up junk in the registry, and other places. My first check is always to check for viruses - update the virus definitions, and scan

Re: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 16 July 2008 02:03:26 MHR wrote: > I know this isn't the right forum for this (do I ever!), but you-all know > so much about everything I thought I'd ask. > > About two months ago I resurrected my daughter's Compaq laptop (cracked > screen - replaced it) and ran an update on it. It's

Re: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread John R Pierce
Anne Wilson wrote: Applying SP3 to my daughter's laptop has killed performance to the point of being almost unusable. Restore Points seem to be lost, so I can't go back to before it. I've installed SP3 on dozens of systems and seen no slowdowns. this is WAY off topic for this list. _

[CentOS] pear

2008-07-16 Thread David Hrbáč
Hi, is it safe to install additional modules to pear with "pear install"? I need php-pear-MDB2 which is in CentosPlus but does not contain php-pear-MDB2_Driver_xxx. So I did: yum install php-pear-MDB2 pear upgrade MDB2 pear install MDB2#mysql Thanks, David __

[CentOS] Re: need texlive & lyx-1.55 for Centos 5.2

2008-07-16 Thread Rex Dieter
Paul Johnson wrote: > Today I installed the newest Centos I could find and encountered the > old software problem. I couldn't find any third party repositories > that have TexLive to replace tetex. Ii tried the Fedora version, but > it calls for a different libpoppler. LyX in Centos is aged as

RE: [CentOS] Bonding and Xen

2008-07-16 Thread Anthony Kamau
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Victor Padro > Sent: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 8:34 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Bonding and Xen > > > We're not using windows under Xen, we're trying to get rid of M$(reducing >

Re: [CentOS] Problem with mod_proxy_ajp.so

2008-07-16 Thread Sergio Belkin
2008/7/15 Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sergio Belkin wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> After updating httpd package it outputs an error when restarting >> apache. Problem was "workarounded" commenting out line 2 of >> /etc/httpd/modules/mod_proxy_ajp.so >> >> Starting httpd: httpd: Syntax error on lin

[CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Terry
Hello, I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. What is everyone else doing in this arena? Thanks! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 08:08:31AM -0500, Terry wrote: > Hello, > > I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch > management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. >What is everyone else doing in this arena? For RHEL, at work we use RHN Satellite.

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Terry wrote: Hello, I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. What is everyone else doing in this arena? Set up a local repo and point all your systems to it. ___

RE: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread John
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 4:11 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown? On Wednesday 16 July 2008 02:03:26 MHR wrote: > I know this isn't the right forum for

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Terry
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Robert Moskowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Terry wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch >> management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. >> What is everyone else doing in this arena?

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Steve Huff
On Jul 16, 2008, at 9:08 AM, Terry wrote: I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. What is everyone else doing in this arena? here's a reasonably straightforward scheme: 1) make sure yum is in

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Steve Huff
On Jul 16, 2008, at 9:36 AM, Terry wrote: Our issue isn't bandwidth. Our issue is controlling which patches are to be deployed and at what time. ok, then you want option a) from my previous response. if you're the gatekeeper of all packages that go into your private repository, and if y

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Terry wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Robert Moskowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Terry wrote: Hello, I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. What is everyone else doing in this

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Rainer Duffner
Terry schrieb: Hello, I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. What is everyone else doing in this arena? I investigated this earlier. The only thing that seems halfway usable is pakiti: h

Re: [CentOS] Bonding and Xen

2008-07-16 Thread Lars Schelde
> From: Anthony Kamau > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Victor Padro > > Sent: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 8:34 AM > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Bonding and Xen > > > > > > We're not using windows under Xen, we'

[CentOS] Xorg "intel" driver on 965Q lockup?

2008-07-16 Thread Antonio Albiol
I have exactly the same problem. Could you please send the xorg.conf file that works using vesa driver? Thanks Antonio ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread Robert - elists
> > > Applying SP3 to my daughter's laptop has killed performance to the point > of > being almost unusable. Restore Points seem to be lost, so I can't go back > to > before it. > > Anne Anne Sp3 doesn't kill performance if applied to a fresh install before any "other" updates or apps are appl

[CentOS] Re: question regarding mx servers with same priority

2008-07-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 7-16-2008 12:42 AM fabian dacunha spake the following: Thanks guys for the immediate reply.. anyway based on your nice sugeestions i feel that having a mail server with different MX records would be definately better than having 2 servers with the same MX since i was confused about which setu

RE: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread Dennis McLeod
I've installed it on a half dozen machines here as part of a test. No issues that I can see. All are XP Pro with SP2 and some IE6, some IE7. All upgraded to IE7 after, if they were IE6. I DID take images (Clonezilla!) of those machines before I installed Just a habit I got into years ago.

Re: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread Milton Calnek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rainer Duffner wrote: | But then, CentOS throws most of its stuff in /usr/bin and /bin, too, so | you can't differentiate between "OS" and applications, either. | | I'd rather have a "base" install and a separate directory with "all the | rest". And

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Jim Perrin
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Ray Van Dolson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In addition, Spacewalk is the recently "opened" version of RHN > Satellite and it should be able to run with CentOS. I don't think it's > a perfect solution yet however as it still requires Oracle on the > back-end and I

[CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 7-16-2008 3:06 AM � spake the following: Hi, is it safe to install additional modules to pear with "pear install"? I need php-pear-MDB2 which is in CentosPlus but does not contain php-pear-MDB2_Driver_xxx. So I did: yum install php-pear-MDB2 pear upgrade MDB2 pear install MDB2#mysql Thanks,

[CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a ton of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread fred smith
I've got a Centos 4 box at work, where I noticed a pile of old kernels lying around and no longer needed. I did "rpm -qa | grep -y kernel > list" then edited the list to remove from it the newer kernels, then "yum remove `cat list`". Yum has come up with a list of 71 packages it wants to remove, e

Re: [CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread David Hrbáč
Scott Silva napsal(a): Isn't a little late to ask if something is safe AFTER you do it? ;-P On testing virtual? ;-P As it is not safe to use cpan to install modules for perl, I was asking if pear is the same or not. David ___ CentOS mailing list Cen

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a ton of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Jeff
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:55 AM, fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a Centos 4 box at work, where I noticed a pile of old kernels > lying around and no longer needed. > > I did "rpm -qa | grep -y kernel > list" then edited the list to remove > from it the newer kernels, then "yum rem

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a ton of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:55 AM, fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a Centos 4 box at work, where I noticed a pile of old kernels > lying around and no longer needed. > > I did "rpm -qa | grep -y kernel > list" then edited the list to remove > from it the newer kernels, then "yum remo

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a ton of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Wednesday 16 July 2008, fred smith wrote: ... > Yum has come > up with a list of 71 packages it wants to remove, even though there > were only 33 kernel-related RPMs in the list. this doesn't seem right > to me, You told it to remove kernel-utils... You want to keep that one. /Peter signatur

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a ton of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
fred smith wrote: I've got a Centos 4 box at work, where I noticed a pile of old kernels lying around and no longer needed. I did "rpm -qa | grep -y kernel > list" then edited the list to remove from it the newer kernels, then "yum remove `cat list`". Yum has come up with a list of 71 packages i

Re: [CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
David Hrbáč wrote: Scott Silva napsal(a): Isn't a little late to ask if something is safe AFTER you do it? ;-P On testing virtual? ;-P As it is not safe to use cpan to install modules for perl, I was asking if pear is the same or not. It is exactly the same and for the same reasons. If you

RE: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Bowie Bailey
Johnny Hughes wrote: > > You are trying to remove kernel-utils ...you don't want to do that. > That might cut back the deps a bit. Also, i never remove packages with > yum, but with: > > rpm -e `cat list` > > But, that is just my advise. I didn't think there was any functional difference bet

Re: [CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread David Hrbáč
Johnny Hughes napsal(a): It is exactly the same and for the same reasons. If you need something, look in DAG or EPEL or ATRPMS and if it is not there, I would build it if I were you. I think so, then I do not see the point of providing centosplus php-pear-MDB2 without having DB driver pack

Re: [CentOS] OT - Windows slowdown?

2008-07-16 Thread Guy Boisvert
Dennis McLeod wrote: I've installed it on a half dozen machines here as part of a test. No issues that I can see. All are XP Pro with SP2 and some IE6, some IE7. All upgraded to IE7 after, if they were IE6. I DID take images (Clonezilla!) of those machines before I installed Just a habi

RE: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 at 12:21pm, Bowie Bailey wrote I didn't think there was any functional difference between: rpm -e package-name and yum remove package-name Isn't yum just a front-end for the rpm system? yum also does dependency checking/resolution. -- Joshua Baker-LePain QB3 Shared Clu

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
Bowie Bailey wrote: Johnny Hughes wrote: You are trying to remove kernel-utils ...you don't want to do that. That might cut back the deps a bit. Also, i never remove packages with yum, but with: rpm -e `cat list` But, that is just my advise. I didn't think there was any functional differe

Re: [CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
David Hrbáč wrote: Johnny Hughes napsal(a): It is exactly the same and for the same reasons. If you need something, look in DAG or EPEL or ATRPMS and if it is not there, I would build it if I were you. I think so, then I do not see the point of providing centosplus php-pear-MDB2 without h

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread MHR
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Bowie Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I didn't think there was any functional difference between: > > rpm -e package-name > > and > > yum remove package-name > > Isn't yum just a front-end for the rpm system? > Even if that were completely true, it's not a go

[CentOS] FW: Conga question

2008-07-16 Thread Lopez, Denise
From: Lopez, Denise Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 11:14 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Conga question Hi all, I am trying to setup a high-availablility cluster using CentOS 5.2. All packages are currently up2date using yum. I would like to use it for automatic failover of Xen

RE: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Bowie Bailey
Johnny Hughes wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: > > Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> You are trying to remove kernel-utils ...you don't want to do that. > >> That might cut back the deps a bit. Also, i never remove packages with > >> yum, but with: > >> > >> rpm -e `cat list` > >> > >> But, that is just my

Re: [CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread David Hrbáč
Johnny Hughes napsal(a): The point is that it's required for some dependency in that repo, and the other thing you asked about was not required. We are not trying to replace DAG or EPEL in centosplus or centos-extras ... so the only things that are in there are things that are absolutely requ

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread Kenneth Burgener
On 7/16/2008 11:53 AM, MHR wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Bowie Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Even if that were completely true, it's not a good idea to mix different commands, especially for installing or removing packages. If you use rpm to find what you want to remove, remove it w

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Tom Brown
I have been asked to come up with a strategy for centralized patch management of our linux servers. Today, this is only centos and rhel. What is everyone else doing in this arena? i would say Pulp fits the bill from what you have said https://fedorahosted.org/pulp

Re: [CentOS] Re: pear

2008-07-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
David Hrbáč wrote: Johnny Hughes napsal(a): The point is that it's required for some dependency in that repo, and the other thing you asked about was not required. We are not trying to replace DAG or EPEL in centosplus or centos-extras ... so the only things that are in there are things that

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread Rudi Ahlers
- Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:08:06 +0200 From: Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management To: CentOS mailing list Terry schrieb: Hello, I have been asked to

Re: [CentOS] centralized patch management

2008-07-16 Thread John R Pierce
Rudi Ahlers wrote: Ok, so what would you suggest is a good practice for a hosting environment with a few different RH based (CentOS & Fedora Core) servers, all doing different stuff? do you have test/staging servers for each of these production environments? without such, there's really not m

[CentOS] openldap package compilation flags?

2008-07-16 Thread tblader
Hello All. How do I find out what flags were used to compile the Centos openldap-2.3.27-8.el5_2.4 rpm package? I'm specifically wondering if it was compiled with --enable-lmpasswd Thanks! -- Flambeau Inc. Technology Center - Baraboo, WI Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keyserver: http://pgp.mit.edu

[CentOS] Lost my madwifi setup

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I rebuilt my notebook that has the atheros card in it, and forgot to save all of my setup to get it working. I am using dkms and the madwifi rpms from rpmforge. My modprobe.conf has a line: alias wifi0 ath_pci I can ifconfig wifi0 up But the command: /usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant wpa_supplicant

Re: [CentOS] Lost my madwifi setup

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Oh, I should add that if I use NetworkManager, it scans the SSID, but fails to connect. I personally have had a very high failure rate with NetworkManger. Robert Moskowitz wrote: I rebuilt my notebook that has the atheros card in it, and forgot to save all of my setup to get it working. I am

Re: [CentOS] SERIOUSLY OT STREAM EDITING IMAGES

2008-07-16 Thread Chris Geldenhuis
Tony Placilla wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:57 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chris Geldenhuis wrote: Hi All, I have been Googling my head off but cannot find a method to stream edit all the images in a directory and to re

Re: [CentOS] Lost my madwifi setup

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Getting closer, see below... Robert Moskowitz wrote: I rebuilt my notebook that has the atheros card in it, and forgot to save all of my setup to get it working. I am using dkms and the madwifi rpms from rpmforge. My modprobe.conf has a line: alias wifi0 ath_pci I can ifconfig wifi0 up But

Re: [CentOS] openldap package compilation flags?

2008-07-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
tblader wrote: Hello All. How do I find out what flags were used to compile the Centos openldap-2.3.27-8.el5_2.4 rpm package? I'm specifically wondering if it was compiled with --enable-lmpasswd Thanks! If you download the SRPM and install it, then you can look at the spec file. Server is bui

Re: [CentOS] yum remove -- wants to remove a ton of stuff

2008-07-16 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:09:36AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > fred smith wrote: > >I've got a Centos 4 box at work, where I noticed a pile of old kernels > >lying around and no longer needed. > > > >I did "rpm -qa | grep -y kernel > list" then edited the list to remove > >from it the newer kerne

Re: [CentOS] Yun Update problem

2008-07-16 Thread Camron W. Fox
Tony Molloy wrote: On Tuesday 15 July 2008 18:47:51 Tony Molloy wrote: On Tuesday 15 July 2008 18:34:51 Kenneth Burgener wrote: On 7/15/2008 9:57 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: (34/92): selinux-policy-2 100% |=| 381 kB 00:00 http://thomond.csis.ul.ie/mirrors/centos/5/updates/x8

[CentOS] Getting printer to work under 5.2

2008-07-16 Thread Donald Buchan
Hi I have a standard hplip install on my 5.2 box installed from the repos (it originally was installed from the 5.1 disks and followed any upgrade that may have occured in the transition to 5.2). My printer is a HP Deskjet F4180 connecting via USB. I can't get the printer to work. Documents man

Re: [CentOS] Lost my madwifi setup

2008-07-16 Thread Kurt Hansen
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Getting closer, see below... Robert Moskowitz wrote: I rebuilt my notebook that has the atheros card in it, and forgot to save all of my setup to get it working. I am using dkms and the madwifi rpms from rpmforge. My modprobe.conf has a line: alias wifi0 ath_pci I c

Re: [CentOS] Lost my madwifi setup

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Kurt Hansen wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Getting closer, see below... Robert Moskowitz wrote: I rebuilt my notebook that has the atheros card in it, and forgot to save all of my setup to get it working. I am using dkms and the madwifi rpms from rpmforge. My modprobe.conf has a line: alia

[CentOS] Problems with building an rpm

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I followed the setup instructions from http://www.owlriver.com/tips/non-root/ (link from the Centos wiki). All this is done on another 'clean' system, so I have to read the terminal screen there and tell what went wrong here. I then followed my colleague's instructions to get the tar, untar,

Re: [CentOS] Problems with building an rpm

2008-07-16 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Robert Moskowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well it was that make rpm command that finally failed. And sudo was the > problem. I got a message something like: > > Assuming that you are in /etc/sudoers > > And then asked for a password. > > Which password?

Re: [CentOS] Problems with building an rpm

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Robert Moskowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well it was that make rpm command that finally failed. And sudo was the problem. I got a message something like: Assuming that you are in /etc/sudoers And then asked for a password. Which

[CentOS] Problems with building an rpm

2008-07-16 Thread R P Herrold
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I followed the setup instructions from http://www.owlriver.com/tips/non-root/ ... the author is known to me ;) Assuming that you are in /etc/sudoers And then asked for a password. Which password? My userid or root's? I tried both and after

[CentOS] Evolution & HTML

2008-07-16 Thread Bob Taylor
I've noticed several HTML emails that evo says are unknown attachments with a blank page on message display. Selecting Edit as New Message results in seeing the email in the composer. Anyone seeing this? CentOS 5.2. -- Bob Taylor ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Problems with building an rpm

2008-07-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
thanks for replying. R P Herrold wrote: On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I followed the setup instructions from http://www.owlriver.com/tips/non-root/ ... the author is known to me ;) Assuming that you are in /etc/sudoers And then asked for a password. Which password? My us