Re: [CentOS] Security Guide for CentOS/RHEL

2008-09-19 Thread Josh Donovan
Nick Goddard wrote: > aide is now provided in 4.7 as well. I installed aide and did # aide --init. Does it not mail root like tripwire used to each morning? The manual is does not mention mailing root. http://www.cs.tut.fi/~rammer/aide/manual.html Thanks, Josh.

Re: [CentOS] Security Guide for CentOS/RHEL

2008-09-19 Thread Nick Goddard
On Friday 19 September 2008 09:08, Josh Donovan wrote: > Nick Goddard wrote: > > aide is now provided in 4.7 as well. > > I installed aide and did # aide --init. Does it not mail > root like tripwire used to each morning? The manual is > does not mention mailing root. > > http://www.cs.tut.fi/~ramm

[CentOS] usb irq problem

2008-09-19 Thread partha chowdhury
hallo to all . This is my first post to this list so please bare with me if i have made any mistake . My problem is : after every boot i receive the following message in terminal : > Sep 19 13:13:02 station2 kernel: irq 50: nobody cared (try booting with the > "irqpoll" option) > Sep 19 13:13

Re: [CentOS] usb irq problem

2008-09-19 Thread Ralph Angenendt
partha chowdhury wrote: >> Sep 19 13:13:02 station2 kernel: irq 50: nobody cared (try booting with the >> "irqpoll" option) > and the usb drive does not show up in nautilus any more. Then i have > to reboot and after logging into x the drive shows up .but again after > some time the same thing ha

[CentOS] Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread Jerry Geis
hi all, I have an issue where I must not have selected X at install time as its not there. I dont have networking on this box. I can put the DVD back in unit but I dont have X to run and to software add/remove. How do I do this from the command line with no network so no yum install package

Re: [CentOS] Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Jerry Geis wrote: > I have an issue where I must not have selected X at install time as its > not there. > I dont have networking on this box. > I can put the DVD back in unit but I dont have X to run and to software > add/remove. If you haven't done *any* upgrade on that machine yet, use the

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 43, Issue 8

2008-09-19 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] usb irq problem

2008-09-19 Thread partha chowdhury
i add the "irqpoll" option to kernel line. after the system booted i log into X with tty1 also login as root with the command " tail -f /var/log/messages" for monitoring . After 10 to 20 minutes i got the same message again but this time immediately the system froze up ! i tried it 5 times now and

[CentOS] Re: Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread Jerry Geis
If you haven't done *any* upgrade on that machine yet, use the CentOS-Media repo (the .repo file is where all other .repo files are). Disable all other repos, enable that and do a "yum grouplist". You'll see what group you have to install. Ralph Ralph, Ok part of my problem was I was moun

Re: [CentOS] Re: Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Jerry Geis wrote: >> >> If you haven't done *any* upgrade on that machine yet, use the >> CentOS-Media repo (the .repo file is where all other .repo files are). >> >> Disable all other repos, enable that and do a "yum grouplist". You'll ^^^ ^^ >> see what group you have

[CentOS] Re: Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread Jerry Geis
Jerry Geis wrote: >>/ />>/ If you haven't done *any* upgrade on that machine yet, use the />>/ CentOS-Media repo (the .repo file is where all other .repo files are). />>/ />>/ Disable all other repos, enable that and do a "yum grouplist". You'll / ^^^ ^^ >>/ see what gr

Re: [CentOS] Re: Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread William L. Maltby
On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 09:43 -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > > > > > Sorry, I wasnt getting the first time. I never had the edit the repo yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=c5-media That lets you do a temporary override. "Man yum" is suggested. > files before and change > enabled=1 for the Media

Re: [CentOS] Picasa vs. native photo management apps

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Semcheski
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 2:30 AM, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The GIMP probably is going to require a very *long* learning curve. It >> has the power of >> Adobe Photoshop and may not be something casual users are going to want >> to take the time to learn. > > Admittedly. But more in

Re: [CentOS] Re: Install X from DVD

2008-09-19 Thread Robert
Jerry Geis wrote: Jerry Geis wrote: >>/ />>/ If you haven't done *any* upgrade on that machine yet, use the />>/ CentOS-Media repo (the .repo file is where all other .repo files are). />>/ />>/ Disable all other repos, enable that and do a "yum grouplist". You'll / ^^^

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread Joey Mendez
I appreciate your reply to my email. The steps ou have given me are things that I have done and are already in place. I still cannot get the eth to activate unless I issue it a static IP it for some reason will not activate under the DHCP selection. Has anyone ever experienced this. If I do as

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread ankush grover
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Joey Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I appreciate your reply to my email. The steps ou have given me are things > that I have done and are already in place. I still cannot get the eth to > activate unless I issue it a static IP it for some reason will not activa

Re: [CentOS] using NOPASSWD in sudoers

2008-09-19 Thread ankush grover
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Ski Dawg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am trying to change our /etc/sudoers (using visudo) to allow 2 > commands to be run as root without a password, but it isn't working. > Here is the part of the sudoers file that is in question. > > # User

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread nate
Joey Mendez wrote: > I appreciate your reply to my email. The steps ou have given me are > things that I have done and are already in place. I still cannot get the > eth to activate unless I issue it a static IP it for some reason will > not activate under the DHCP selection. Has anyone ever experi

RE: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread Anthony Kamau
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Joey Mendez > Sent: Friday, 19 September 2008 9:09 AM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2 Snip > DHCP. I connected to the net fine and began downloading open offi

[CentOS] Update troubles for wxGTK apps

2008-09-19 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I have a CentOS 5.2 desktop with the RPMForge repo enabled. I just ran 'yum update', and there seems to be some trouble with the wxGTK apps. A simple 'yum update' gives this error message: --8< --> Finished Dependency Res

Re: [CentOS] Update troubles for wxGTK apps

2008-09-19 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a CentOS 5.2 desktop with the RPMForge repo enabled. I just ran 'yum > update', and there seems to be some trouble with the wxGTK apps. A simple > 'yum update' gives this error message: > So it looks like Aud

Re: [CentOS] Update troubles for wxGTK apps

2008-09-19 Thread Niki Kovacs
Akemi Yagi a écrit : Some info here: http://planet.centos.org/ Thanks for the info. Niki ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Joey Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I appreciate your reply to my email. The steps ou have given me are things > that I have done and are already in place. I still cannot get the eth to > activate unless I issue it a static IP it for some reason will not activ

[CentOS] Problem with Arima HDAMA rev.G with Integrated SiliconImage Sil3114 Serial ATA 4 Ports and 1TB SATA disks. Recomendation for a cheap SATA controller for linux software raid?

2008-09-19 Thread Alexander Georgiev
Dear Everybody, I am telling you the whole story, perhaps you can give me a better idea. Almost 3 years ago I purchased Arima HDAMA rev. G motherboard with integrated Silicon Image Sil3114 Serial ATA 4 Ports SATA I adapter. ( http://www.arimacorp.com/ViewProduct.asp?View=86 ) . BIOS version is 2.

[CentOS] Multiple Linux instances on the same box - dual/triple/etc boot ?

2008-09-19 Thread kevin kempter
Hi List; I have a new dev server. As an independent consultant I want to maximize it's use. Some of my clients use RedHat/CentOS 64 bit, others Redhat/CentOS 32bit, some are even using Fedora and Debian. Here's my thought: I'd like to install each OS/version into it's own space on the disk

[CentOS] netfilter kernel crash in ip_ct_refresh_acct / ip_conntrack with centos 5.x

2008-09-19 Thread Jake Holmquist
> Hello! > > Has anyone seen this netfilter kernel crash? > > Images from the console of the crashed firewall: > http://pasik.reaktio.net/centos5-kernel-crash/ > > Firewall is HP DL360 G4 server running CentOS 5.x 32 bit. > > I've seen this firewall crashing multiple times, but I only started inves

Re: [CentOS] OT: Digital Video Editor for CentOS 5.2 - Suggestions?

2008-09-19 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:23 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > almost all MiniDV camcorders capture video via IEEE1394 ("Firewire"), its > the standard for the DV format. The ones that have USB, that port is > generally used only for still photo. > > DVD camcorders and hard disk camc

Re: [CentOS] Multiple Linux instances on the same box - dual/triple/etc boot ?

2008-09-19 Thread Les Mikesell
kevin kempter wrote: Hi List; I have a new dev server. As an independent consultant I want to maximize it's use. Some of my clients use RedHat/CentOS 64 bit, others Redhat/CentOS 32bit, some are even using Fedora and Debian. Here's my thought: I'd like to install each OS/version into it's o

Re: [CentOS] Problem with Arima HDAMA rev.G with Integrated SiliconImage Sil3114 Serial ATA 4 Ports and 1TB SATA disks. Recomendation for a cheap SATA controller for linux software raid?

2008-09-19 Thread MHR
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Alexander Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I am not willing to risk a BIOS update and I have decided to spend > additional cash on a cheap but fast 4 port SATA II controller and use > it with Centos 5.2. > If you think $120-160 is cheap, I'm wondering if

Re: [CentOS] Multiple Linux instances on the same box - dual/triple/etc boot ?

2008-09-19 Thread MHR
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes you can do that, but if you have plenty of RAM you might find it nicer > to install the OS you'll run most on the base hardware, then install the > free vmware server and install all the others as vmware guests so you

Re: [CentOS] Strange browser displays with 5.x on Dell GX-260

2008-09-19 Thread Dick Roth
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:22 AM, William L. Maltby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 02:47 -0400, Dick Roth wrote: This was a clean install, however I kept my /home directory intact. The rest of the partitions were reformatted. Try resetting all your prefere

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread Joey Mendez
nate wrote: Joey Mendez wrote: I appreciate your reply to my email. The steps ou have given me are things that I have done and are already in place. I still cannot get the eth to activate unless I issue it a static IP it for some reason will not activate under the DHCP selection. Has anyone

[CentOS] Up2date for 4.7?

2008-09-19 Thread Jason Pyeron
The mirrors are missing the headers folders which prevents up2date from working. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Cons

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread nate
Joey Mendez wrote: > When I attempt to install the driver that came on the CD with the box > r8168-8.006.00. Once I get to the step to Make Clean Modules all I get > is errors Do you have the kernel-devel package for your kernel installed? yum install kernel-devel-`uname -r` kernel-headers-`unam

Re: [CentOS] Multiple Linux instances on the same box - dual/triple/etc boot ?

2008-09-19 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 13:52 -0600, kevin kempter wrote: > I'd like to install each OS/version into it's own space on the disk. > I'm thinking all I have to do is install one OS (say CentOS 64bit) and > partition say 20% of the disk. Then once the install is done, boot > into the latest fedor

Re: [CentOS] Multiple Linux instances on the same box - dual/triple/etc boot ?

2008-09-19 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: >On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 13:52 -0600, kevin kempter wrote: >> I'd like to install each OS/version into it's own space on the disk. >> I'm thinking all I have to do is install one OS (say CentOS 64bit) and >> partition say 20% of the disk. Then

Re: [CentOS] Multiple Linux instances on the same box - dual/triple/etc boot ?

2008-09-19 Thread admin
I much prefer using the free VMware server for development and testing different OS versions. It's far more difficult to screw the pooch using virtual machines, and one can always make snapshots before upgrades or major changes making it easy to undo the changes and try again. I find this invalu

Re: [CentOS] Strange browser displays with 5.x on Dell GX-260

2008-09-19 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Dick Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lanny Marcus wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:22 AM, William L. Maltby >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 02:47 -0400, Dick Roth wrote: This was a clean install, however I kept my /ho

Re: [CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

2008-09-19 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Joey Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What kind of network card? what network chip, what driver is being > used? > > > Realtek 8111/8168b > module 8169 I googled and came up with this thread that might be of interest to you: http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/

Re: [CentOS] Update troubles for wxGTK apps

2008-09-19 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 08:55:04PM +0200, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Akemi Yagi a écrit : > > > > >Some info here: > > > >http://planet.centos.org/ > > Thanks for the info. > > Niki but that doesn't say anything about how it is (or will be) resolved... Are we expected to remove Audacity from our sys

Re: [CentOS] Update troubles for wxGTK apps

2008-09-19 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 8:19 PM, fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 08:55:04PM +0200, Niki Kovacs wrote: >> Akemi Yagi a écrit : >> >> > >> >Some info here: >> > >> >http://planet.centos.org/ >> >> Thanks for the info. >> >> Niki > > but that doesn't say anything about

Re: [CentOS] Re: Need help with an odd issue I am experiencing

2008-09-19 Thread David Petruzzella
Robert Spangler wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2008 18:53, nate wrote: Robert Spangler wrote: > And yes I have eth0 up and running. What network driver? On-board port: Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 13) Driver: sk98li

Re: [CentOS] Re: Need help with an odd issue I am experiencing

2008-09-19 Thread David Petruzzella
Les Mikesell wrote: Robert Spangler wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2008 17:00, Scott Silva wrote: Either way, ethtool should show you detected and current link states on the connection ; That is not always the case. I cannot get ethtool to work. ~ $ /sbin/ethtool eth0 Settings for eth0: