Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Ric Moore
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:32 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > Ric Moore wrote: > > I once had a pretty large collection of CP/M machines. I had three > > IMSAI's > > ok, now you've done it. > > lets play "Name that old computer!" > > http://hogranch.com/digital.research/My_office_upstairs_at_73

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Ric Moore
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 11:19 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > >> For shame! WfW was 3.11, > >> > > > > 3.1.1, IIRC > > > > actually, there was a 3.10 and 3.11 release of Windows for Workgroups. > The 3.11 release introduced the use of 32 bit protected mode > implementation of the networ

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Paolo Supino
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Richard Karhuse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 9/2/08, Paolo Supino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> : >> >> Hi Joseph >> >>After sending the last reply I fixed the kickstart config files and >> added --boot=yes to the network statement of eth0, but goin

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread John R Pierce
Ric Moore wrote: On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:32 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: lets play "Name that old computer!" http://hogranch.com/digital.research/My_office_upstairs_at_734_Lighthouse.jpg (my office circa 1979) I spy with my little eye a televideo 803 terminal, and what looks like a hazel

Re: [CentOS] I need help with GRUB

2008-09-03 Thread Sadaruwan Samaraweera
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:29 AM, Al Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- On Mon, 9/1/08, Sadaruwan Samaraweera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Sadaruwan Samaraweera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] I need help with GRUB > > To: "CentOS mailing list" > > Date: Monday, Septemb

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS 4.7 status

2008-09-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
nate wrote: > David Hrbáè wrote: > > > Glad to see some info and not only typical "when it's done it's done". > > We are enterprise distro, so I guess we should inform the community on > > We = RHEL? We == CentOS. > Last I checked CentOS wasn't supported by most of the enterprise > things out t

Re: [CentOS] Backup and reinstall a CentOS server

2008-09-03 Thread Marco Fretz
admin wrote: > I believe that if /boot is on RAID1, that md partition has to be on one > of the first two disks (eg hda, hdb)? > > Is there any problem with having /boot on a RAID1 partition across 4 > disks as follows? > > /boot/ (LVM) > hdaRAID1RAID5 > hdbRAID1RAID5 > hd

[CentOS] (no subject)

2008-09-03 Thread Sadaruwan Samaraweera
Hi Good People, I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help the grate community of Linux. Thank you -- Sadaruwan Samaraweera ___ CentOS mailing li

[CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread Sadaruwan Samaraweera
Hi Good People, I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help the grate community of Linux. Please click this link to go to my blog http://slinuxworld.blogspot.com/ Thank you -- Sadaruwan Sam

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2008-09-03 Thread Romeo Ninov
Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote / napísal(a): Hi Good People, I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help the grate community of Linux. Thank you -- Sadaruwan Samaraweera Sounds intere

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread Romeo Ninov
Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote / napísal(a): Hi Good People, I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help the grate community of Linux. Please click this link to go to my blog http://slin

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2008-09-03 Thread Sadaruwan Samaraweera
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Romeo Ninov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote / napísal(a): > >> >> Hi Good People, >> >> I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you >> people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to h

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread Sadaruwan Samaraweera
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Romeo Ninov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote / napísal(a): > > Hi Good People, >> >> I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you >> people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help

[CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Dunc
Hi Guys I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos kernel http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-August/062845.html I've followed the directions on the wiki for building a custom kernel, but after applying all the patches it fails with: make[1]: *** [no

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread Tru Huynh
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 03:01:29PM +0530, Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote: ... > > Thx, I need more feed back like this so I can add more value to the blog. Sadaruwan, please TRIM your replies! -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=g

[CentOS] rsync problem

2008-09-03 Thread Thomas Bleier
Hi everybody, after upgrading a few CentOS machines from 5.0 to 5.2, and during that upgrading rsync from 3.0.0-1.el5.rf to 3.0.3-1.el5.rf (both from rpmforge) rsync stopped working and bails out with a segfault after some undeterministic time (zero to a few seconds) during a sync. Manually going

Re: [CentOS] rsync problem

2008-09-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Thomas Bleier wrote: > Hi everybody, > after upgrading a few CentOS machines from 5.0 to 5.2, and during that > upgrading rsync from 3.0.0-1.el5.rf to 3.0.3-1.el5.rf (both from rpmforge) > rsync stopped working and bails out with a segfault after some > undeterministic time (zero to a few seconds)

Re: [CentOS] rsync problem

2008-09-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Thomas Bleier wrote: Hi everybody, after upgrading a few CentOS machines from 5.0 to 5.2, and during that upgrading rsync from 3.0.0-1.el5.rf to 3.0.3-1.el5.rf (both from rpmforge) rsync stopped working and bails out with a segfault after some undeterministic time (zero to a few seconds) duri

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 43, Issue 2

2008-09-03 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can reac

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 12:54 +0200, Tru Huynh wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 03:01:29PM +0530, Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote: > ... > > > > Thx, I need more feed back like this so I can add more value to the blog. > > Sadaruwan, please TRIM your replies! In fact, the first thing in your blog mig

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread Niki Kovacs
Sadaruwan Samaraweera a écrit : Hi Good People, I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve Switch your mail client from HTML to plain text? ___ CentOS ma

[CentOS] GIMP 2.4 on CentOS 5?

2008-09-03 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I'm using CentOS 5 on all our desktops here (work & home), and I'm quite happy with it. There's one detail I'd like to change. GIMP comes in version 2.2. There have been some changes in version 2.4, and it's also been around for quite some time. There are quite some functions in 2.4 that

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2008-09-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote: Hi Good People, I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help the grate community of Linux. Thank you In the future, please do not leave the Subject of your mai

Re: [CentOS] GIMP 2.4 on CentOS 5?

2008-09-03 Thread Romeo Ninov
Niki Kovacs wrote / napísal(a): Hi, I'm using CentOS 5 on all our desktops here (work & home), and I'm quite happy with it. There's one detail I'd like to change. GIMP comes in version 2.2. There have been some changes in version 2.4, and it's also been around for quite some time. There ar

Re: [CentOS] GIMP 2.4 on CentOS 5?

2008-09-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
Niki Kovacs wrote: I'm using CentOS 5 on all our desktops here (work & home), and I'm quite happy with it. There's one detail I'd like to change. GIMP comes in version 2.2. There have been some changes in version 2.4, and it's also been around for quite some time. There are quite some functions

Re: [CentOS] GIMP 2.4 on CentOS 5?

2008-09-03 Thread Niki Kovacs
Lanny Marcus a écrit : Possibly try this in another installation, under VMware Server, so you do not risk wrecking your box, to see what happens? Guess I'll give it a go in VirtualBox first :oD Cheers! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org htt

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS 4.7 status

2008-09-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8-30-2008 6:37 PM Adrian Sevcenco spake the following: >> >> Hi, >> i was wondering what is the status of 4.7 >> Thank you, >> Best regards, >> Adrian >> > 4.7 was delayed so the buildservers could get 5.2 ready. 4.7 is pr

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Marco Fretz
hi, we had the same problem with newer HP pcs and servers (broadcom nics). pxe works well on broadcom, the install not. doesn't matter if you're using kickstart or manual install. the problem was in centos 4.2. after updating the install environment to 4.5 the problem was gone... so it was a driv

Re: [CentOS] Configuring an Intel 3945 wireless card: partial success

2008-09-03 Thread Niki Kovacs
Mogens Kjaer a écrit : Take a close look at what gets logged into /var/log/messages Sorry couldn't try this out earlier, as my wife went away for a few days with the laptop. Anyway, here goes. To try it out, I stopped the 'network' service and started 'NetworkManager' as well as 'NetworkM

Re: [CentOS] GIMP 2.4 on CentOS 5?

2008-09-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lanny Marcus a écrit : >> >> Possibly try this in another installation, under VMware Server, so you do >> not risk wrecking your box, to see what happens? > > Guess I'll give it a go in VirtualBox first :oD That is indeed a g

Re: [CentOS] Proxy with no cache

2008-09-03 Thread Romeo Ninov
Sergio Belkin wrote / napísal(a): Hi, I'd want to install a proxy server but I no need cache, what software do you recommend me? thanks in advance! Take a look on some socks server (dante). BTW i think squid can be configured as noncaching proxy _

[CentOS] Proxy with no cache

2008-09-03 Thread Sergio Belkin
Hi, I'd want to install a proxy server but I no need cache, what software do you recommend me? thanks in advance! -- -- Open Kairos http://www.openkairos.com Watch More TV http://sebelk.blogspot.com Sergio Belkin - ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cento

[CentOS] USB flash drive and VMs (Was Curmudgeoning)

2008-09-03 Thread David G. Miller
Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can't argue with you :-) It does seem likely, as 1GB flash drives wouldn't have been a possibility at that time. I never owned one at all until relatively recently. > > They didn't work in 98 first edition, nor in NT4 or Win2000 - again, from > >

Re: [CentOS] Proxy with no cache

2008-09-03 Thread Karanbir Singh
Sergio Belkin wrote: Hi, I'd want to install a proxy server but I no need cache, what software do you recommend me? thanks in advance! if you are looking for outward proxy, tinyproxy if you need an inward proxy : nginx ( these are for :80 traffic... ) -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.o

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Dunc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Guys > > I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos > kernel > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-August/062845.html > > I've followed the directions on the wiki for building a custom ker

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Dunc
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Dunc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Guys I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos kernel http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-August/062845.html I've followed the directions on the wiki for building a

Re: [CentOS] USB flash drive and VMs (Was Curmudgeoning)

2008-09-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 September 2008 16:41:18 David G. Miller wrote: > Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can't argue with you :-) It does seem likely, as 1GB flash drives > > wouldn't have been a possibility at that time. I never owned one at all > > until relatively recently. > > > >>> > >

Re: [CentOS] Proxy with no cache

2008-09-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Romeo Ninov wrote: Sergio Belkin wrote / napísal(a): Hi, I'd want to install a proxy server but I no need cache, what software do you recommend me? thanks in advance! Take a look on some socks server (dante). BTW i think squid can be configured as noncaching proxy Yes, squid can be co

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Dunc
Dunc wrote: Hi Guys I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos kernel http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-August/062845.html I've followed the directions on the wiki for building a custom kernel, but after applying all the patches it fails with: mak

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.7 status

2008-09-03 Thread Karanbir Singh
Adrian Sevcenco wrote: Hi, i was wondering what is the status of 4.7 Thank you, Best regards, We are working on getting 4.7 out right now, if things goto plan, and enough mirrors are seeded we will announce and release the torrents this Friday/Saturday so 5th or 6th. If things get delayed b

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008, Ric Moore wrote: > >On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 11:19 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: >> >> For shame! WfW was 3.11, >> >> >> > >> > 3.1.1, IIRC >> > >> >> actually, there was a 3.10 and 3.11 release of Windows for Workgroups. >> The 3.11 release introduced the use of 32 b

Re: [CentOS] rsync problem

2008-09-03 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008, Thomas Bleier wrote: > > Hi everybody, > after upgrading a few CentOS machines from 5.0 to 5.2, and during that > upgrading rsync from 3.0.0-1.el5.rf to 3.0.3-1.el5.rf (both from > rpmforge) rsync stopped working and bails out with a segfault after > some undetermini

Re: [CentOS] Proxy with no cache

2008-09-03 Thread Nifty Cluster Mitch
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 11:53:28AM -0300, Sergio Belkin wrote: > > Hi, > I'd want to install a proxy server but I no need cache, what software > do you recommend me? Use squid with a small cache and also configure it to cache only small objects. While you do not need a cache now you might in t

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Dunc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dunc wrote: >> >> Hi Guys >> >> I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos >> kernel >> >> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-August/062845.html >> >> I've followed the directions on the wiki

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Dunc
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Dunc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dunc wrote: Hi Guys I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos kernel http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-August/062845.html I've followed the directions on the w

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Dunc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akemi Yagi wrote: >>> Just to follow up on this, the patch meant nonint_oldconfig was expecting >>> some more config options in the .config. >>> >>> I had to add: >>> >>> CONFIG_PATA_ISAPNP=n >>> CONFIG_PATA_LEGACY=n >>> CONFIG_PAT

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Dunc
Akemi Yagi wrote What is your uname -mr ? Also please show us a few lines above that error line in your error log. I just reran the build changing those 4 config options to y, and it completed successfully. I'm running that kernel now, booted fine with no errors Now I wait to see if the

[CentOS] mysql

2008-09-03 Thread Mad Unix
I need to replicate MySQL DB of mulltiple server on SiteA to my DR-Site Site_B... all DB are alocated on RHEL,SuSE,Centos,Debian, FreeBSD servers. I need a script to take Multiple MySql DataBase Backup and then import to SiteB, the replica can be done as cold or hotbackup and cron it Thanks -- Ma

Re: [CentOS] mysql

2008-09-03 Thread John R Pierce
Mad Unix wrote: I need to replicate MySQL DB of mulltiple server on SiteA to my DR-Site Site_B... all DB are alocated on RHEL,SuSE,Centos,Debian, FreeBSD servers. I need a script to take Multiple MySql DataBase Backup and then import to SiteB, the replica can be done as cold or hotbackup and c

Re: [CentOS] mysql

2008-09-03 Thread Jim Perrin
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Mad Unix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to replicate MySQL DB of mulltiple server on SiteA to my DR-Site > Site_B... all DB > are alocated on RHEL,SuSE,Centos,Debian, FreeBSD servers. > I need a script to take Multiple MySql DataBase Backup and then import to >

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Paolo Supino
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Marco Fretz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > we had the same problem with newer HP pcs and servers (broadcom nics). > pxe works well on broadcom, the install not. doesn't matter if you're > using kickstart or manual install. > > the problem was in centos 4.2. af

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread nate
Paolo Supino wrote: > > The situation got me so aggravated that I was contemplating resurrecting > my old private distro (not going to do that) that does things in a much > simpler way. I'm virtually certain it's not using the NIC you think it is, try the other NICs, and find out which NIC maps

RE: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>This is a VERY common problem. I see it all the time. I also can confirm this *very* typical behavior. Paolo, Remind me what the issue is that prevents you from working through this based on the known existence? Its been muddied somewhere through the thread... jlc _

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
I've created a blog to help newbies in the world of Linux. Can you people see it and tell what departments that I've to improve more to help the grate community of Linux. 1) The world has plenty of sites already catering to linux newbies. I just googled "linux for newbies" and got 330,

[CentOS] What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread chuck
Can I use the - CentOS-5.2-i386-netinstall.iso or CentOS-5.2-i386-LiveCD.iso ? Or all of the ISO's? Thanks in advance Chuck

Re: [CentOS] Changing swap resume signature location

2008-09-03 Thread Patrice Guay
Ian Forde wrote: > Patrice Guay wrote: >> At boot time, the system is looking for a resume signature on the >> default SWAP partition that was defined during the OS installation. >> >> On several systems, I changed the location of the SWAP partition. How do >> I change the location where the system

Re: [CentOS] Adding patch to Centos Kernel - early build failure

2008-09-03 Thread Tru Huynh
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 04:56:06PM +0100, Dunc wrote: > Akemi Yagi wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Dunc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Guys >>> >>> I'm trying to add the patch mentioned in this thread to the plain Centos >>> kernel >>> >>> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Paolo Supino
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:47 PM, nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paolo Supino wrote: > > > > The situation got me so aggravated that I was contemplating > resurrecting > > my old private distro (not going to do that) that does things in a much > > simpler way. > > I'm virtually certain it's no

Re: [CentOS] What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Rushing
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:36 PM, chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can I use the - CentOS-5.2-i386-netinstall.iso or > CentOS-5.2-i386-LiveCD.iso ? Or all of the ISO's? If you have network access and a supported NIC, the netinstall.iso will work. I'd want local access to a repository though.

Re: [CentOS] What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread Brett Serkez
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Paul Rushing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/CentOS5 refers to being able to do a > minimal install with only the 1st cd. I've done this, works fine. The root file system is usually about 800 MB, after manually adding a few packages,

[CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-03 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd wrote: A final point I'll note is that this is a CentOS list, aimed at helping people with CentOS. It's not a place to spam with ads for your website unless they are CentOS specific. * cough *nor even then --- We encounter this in the

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Paolo Supino
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:49 PM, Joseph L. Casale <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > >This is a VERY common problem. I see it all the time. > > I also can confirm this *very* typical behavior. > > Paolo, > Remind me what the issue is that prevents you from working through > this based on the known exis

[CentOS] net-snmp

2008-09-03 Thread drew einhorn
CentOS 5 uses the net-snmp package. I am used to the similar but different snmpd package. They appear to have different conventions about what can be used as a "community string". And when net-snmp sees a community string it doesn't like, it just fails silently without giving an error message. I

Re: [CentOS] What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread MHR
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:36 PM, chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can I use the - CentOS-5.2-i386-netinstall.iso or > CentOS-5.2-i386-LiveCD.iso ? Or all of the ISO's? > To do what? Something that isn't in the wikis or other CentOS documentation? I don't understand the question - too general.

[CentOS] Re: What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread chuck
Thanks. That's what I was looking for, I will try the netinstall iso. On 9/3/08, Paul Rushing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:36 PM, chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Can I use the - CentOS-5.2-i386-netinstall.iso or >> CentOS-5.2-i386-LiveCD.iso ? Or all of the ISO's?

[CentOS] Invitation to the Southern California Linux Expo 7x

2008-09-03 Thread Gareth J. Greenaway
Greetings, I would like to formerly invite the CentOS community to participate at the Southern California Linux Expo. The show will be taking place February 20th - 22nd, 2009 at the Westin LAX in Los Angeles, CA. I am including both a link to our "Call For dotORG Exhibitors" as well as our "Call

Re: [CentOS] What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread Florin Andrei
chuck wrote: Can I use the - CentOS-5.2-i386-netinstall.iso or CentOS-5.2-i386-LiveCD.iso ? Or all of the ISO's? Often I

[CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread MHR
I just got a nice, shiny new machine at work, a Core 2 Duo, on which I just finished installing CentOS 5.2 with a fair number of packages, SeaMonkey 1.1.10, Adobe Reader 8.0, Adobe Flash 9.0, mplayer, mplayerplug-in (both from rpmforge), and I think that was it. Then I went and got the latest VMWa

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 04.09.2008 um 03:22 schrieb MHR: I just got a nice, shiny new machine at work, a Core 2 Duo, on which I just finished installing CentOS 5.2 with a fair number of packages, SeaMonkey 1.1.10, Adobe Reader 8.0, Adobe Flash 9.0, mplayer, mplayerplug-in (both from rpmforge), and I think that was

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread John R Pierce
Rainer Duffner wrote: Am 04.09.2008 um 03:22 schrieb MHR: I just got a nice, shiny new machine at work, a Core 2 Duo, on which I just finished installing CentOS 5.2 with a fair number of packages, SeaMonkey 1.1.10, Adobe Reader 8.0, Adobe Flash 9.0, mplayer, mplayerplug-in (both from rpmforge)

[CentOS] OT: Migration from Evolution to Thunderbird (Thunderbird mbox files)

2008-09-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
Background is that I have been using Evolution for my MUA for a number of years. Migrated to Evolution from Mozilla Mail. I only use Evolution for email and contacts. Getting bored with the issues (frequently not being able to exit and needing to kill it; Bug Buddy popping up in GNOME, etc) th

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
John R Pierce wrote: Rainer Duffner wrote: It's not officially supported. I think 4.4 is the last supported version. Install Server 2.0 or try the new ESXi directly... I've been hearing good things about VirtualBox, which is both free and open source now that Sun owns it. no personal expe

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread Jim Perrin
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not officially supported. > I think 4.4 is the last supported version. > Install Server 2.0 or try the new ESXi directly... ESXi is limited in the hardware that it supports, and acts a bit like a firmware setup. It's

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread MHR
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's not officially supported. > I think 4.4 is the last supported version. > Install Server 2.0 or try the new ESXi directly... > Not that I doubt you, but I have been running it at home on my CentOS 5.2 (now) x86_64 de

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Ric Moore
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 09:38 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008, Ric Moore wrote: > > > >On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 11:19 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > >> >> For shame! WfW was 3.11, > >> >> > >> > > >> > 3.1.1, IIRC > >> > > >> > >> actually, there was a 3.10 and 3.11 release

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 04.09.2008 um 03:59 schrieb Jim Perrin: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED] secure.de> wrote: It's not officially supported. I think 4.4 is the last supported version. Install Server 2.0 or try the new ESXi directly... ESXi is limited in the hardware that it

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Ric Moore
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 00:37 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > Ric Moore wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:32 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > >> lets play "Name that old computer!" > >> > >> http://hogranch.com/digital.research/My_office_upstairs_at_734_Lighthouse.jpg > >> > >> (my office circa 1979) >

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread John Thomas
MHR wrote: went and got the latest VMWare Server, 1.0.7, from VMWare, pulled down their rpm, installed it, and ran vmware-config.pl, which is what I have to do (at home) after every new kernel install, too. Except, this time it failed: I upgraded to 1.0.7 from 6 without issue. Since your mac

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Karanbir Singh
Ric Moore wrote: Nice! Let me know when you clean out your garage! Remember Irv Hoff?? Imp? Best little telecom program ever written. Do you think this conversation might have lost context on the CentOS list ? I am sure there is much amusement to be had catching up with a lot of this, but mi

[CentOS] pxe menu help

2008-09-03 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I am trying to setup a series of vmware esx 3i systems to be provisioned by pxe. Since you can pass the extracted config to the hypervisor in the pxe append line as a file on the tftp server, I presume I can use my CentOS DHCP/PXE server to hand out assigned ip's to specific hosts. Thus, I need a

[CentOS] RE: pxe menu help

2008-09-03 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>So instead of leaving it to default routines which can change or may be >unpredictable, >how does one force the mappings of menu assignments when clients connect or at >least >set it in a reliable manner I can document? Sorry guys, jumped the gun on this one, http://syslinux.zytor.com/pxe.php s

Re: [CentOS] pxe menu help

2008-09-03 Thread nate
Joseph L. Casale wrote: > So instead of leaving it to default routines which can change or may be > unpredictable, > how does one force the mappings of menu assignments when clients connect or > at least > set it in a reliable manner I can document? By MAC address, pxeboot by default will look fo

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread nate
MHR wrote: > I checked, and I am running xinetd, there _is_ an /etc/xinetd.d, and I > have no idea what is causing this. I even went back, removed the > 1.0.7 server and installed the 1.0.6 server, which I think is that > last one I installed at home, and that got the same error (actually, > the

Re: [CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing Dual Layer DVD)

2008-09-03 Thread Ric Moore
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 03:36 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Ric Moore wrote: > > Nice! Let me know when you clean out your garage! Remember Irv Hoff?? > > Imp? Best little telecom program ever written. > > Do you think this conversation might have lost context on the CentOS > list ? I am sure th

RE: [CentOS] pxe menu help

2008-09-03 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I haven't tried esx 3i myself yet, but kickstarting ESX 3 >was similar to red hat kickstart with anaconda and stuff, >I did all my configuration by hand afterwards because of >the trunked/tagged network ports which aren't compatible >with PXE, and I surely didn't want to risk an automated >install

Re: [CentOS] What is the minimum ISO to build a server?

2008-09-03 Thread chuck
One thing that I did that saved me some time is copy all of the ISO's to a 4Gig USB drive to intall. It was nice not burning CDs and changing them every 10 mins. Thanks for all of the tech assists!! On 9/3/08, Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > chuck wrote: > >> Can I use the - CentOS-

Re: [CentOS] How to check for rootkit, troians etc in backed up files?

2008-09-03 Thread Mike McCarty
M. Fioretti wrote: Hi, there is a remote (VPS) Centos 4.2 server which *may* have been compromised. Reinstalling everything from scratch isn't a problem, it may even be an occasion to improve a few things, the question is another. I use rkhunter and chkrootkit. I run them regularly. If you ke

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems

2008-09-03 Thread Romeo Ninov
Paolo Supino wrote / napísal(a): On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Marco Fretz <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: hi, we had the same problem with newer HP pcs and servers (broadcom nics). pxe works well on broadcom, the install not. doesn't matter if you're

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Server doesn't like new CentOS installation?

2008-09-03 Thread Tru Huynh
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 06:22:19PM -0700, MHR wrote: > I just got a nice, shiny new machine at work, a Core 2 Duo, on which I > ... > went and got the latest VMWare Server, 1.0.7, from VMWare, pulled down > their rpm, installed it, and ran vmware-config.pl, which is what I > have to do (at home) af