> which show your swap partition, whereas on my problem system, 'swapon
> -s' produces no output at all.
>
Maybe you configured the swap lv but forgot to tell the installer to use
it as swap.
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Ian Masters wrote:
which show your swap partition, whereas on my problem system, 'swapon
-s' produces no output at all.
ok, that confirms your supposition, you have no swap configured.
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Christopher Chan wrote:
> Maybe you configured the swap lv but forgot to tell the installer to use
> it as swap.
Well that's entirely possible. The logical volume manager had me fairly
confused.
I would have thought the installer might have told me that I had not set
its file system type ...
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Ian Masters wrote:
> Christopher Chan wrote:
>> Maybe you configured the swap lv but forgot to tell the installer to use
>> it as swap.
>
> Well that's entirely possible. The logical volume manager had me fairly
> confused.
>
> I would have thought the installer might have told me that I had not
Christopher Chan wrote:
> Well...it won't do that...but it should raise a flag on no swap being
> configured after you were done partitioning and assigning/setting
> filesystems.
As far as I can remember there was no such 'flag'. That's precisely the
kind of thing that would have made me jittery a
Ian Masters wrote:
> Christopher Chan wrote:
>> Well...it won't do that...but it should raise a flag on no swap being
>> configured after you were done partitioning and assigning/setting
>> filesystems.
>
> As far as I can remember there was no such 'flag'. That's precisely the
> kind of thing tha
Christopher Chan wrote:
> Was it Centos 5 that you installed? IIRC, the Centos/RHEL 4 installer
> would have asked you about the lack of swap assigned. I have only done
> one Centos 5 installation and I did not miss telling it to use the swap
> lv as swap so I cannot say whether the Centos 5 instal
dear All.
Sorry for my earlier mail which i was not able to explain correctly
as i said b4
i had installed centos 5.2 to be as a squid proxy server and it was
working fine for over a month or so but 3 days back the machine after a
reboot jus refused to boot.
after the post it tries to boot and t
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On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 00:21 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
> Ian Masters wrote:
> > which show your swap partition, whereas on my problem system, 'swapon
> > -s' produces no output at all.
> >
>
> ok, that confirms your supposition, you have no swap configured.
All this raised a question in my m
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 00:21 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
> Ian Masters wrote:
> > which show your swap partition, whereas on my problem system, 'swapon
> > -s' produces no output at all.
> >
>
> ok, that confirms your supposition, you have no swap configured.
Although I disagree, some on this
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0965
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The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently
syncing to the mirrors:
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Hi
I need to create some local users but then 'disable' that user. I know i
can enable and disable the user by using usermod -L and -U but does
anyone know if there is a way for me to see the current status of the
user? ie locked or unlocked?
thanks
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Tom Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I need to create some local users but then 'disable' that user. I know i can
> enable and disable the user by using usermod -L and -U but does anyone know
> if there is a way for me to see the current status of the user?
On Oct 28, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Tom Brown wrote:
I need to create some local users but then 'disable' that user. I
know i can enable and disable the user by using usermod -L and -U
but does anyone know if there is a way for me to see the current
status of the user? ie locked or unlocked?
t
this should get you a list of all the users which have been disabled
by means of `usermod -L`:
perl -e 'open($SHADOW, "<", "/etc/shadow") or die( "$!\n" ); while (
<$SHADOW> ) { chomp; print "$1\n" if (/^([^:]*):!{1}[^!:]*:.*$/) }
close( $SHADOW );'
you'll need to run it as root. no do
Les Mikesell wrote:
> Has anyone built a freenx 7.3 for Centos 5? I'd like to be able to use
> the session shadow mode on some machines.
>
Les,
You can try the version of freenx here:
http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/nx/
(freenx-0.7.3 is there, the NX is same as released version)
If it all
Alex H. Vandenham wrote:
> After much frustration and wasted time:
>
> Solution: Additional Boot option (undocumented) : nodmraid
That either is or is not the solution ... depending on what you want :D
dmraid (Device Manager RAID) is a package that provides the ability to
recognize SOME "Fake R
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 00:21, Clint Dilks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2. Is modifying /etc/makedev.d/01linux-2.6.x likely to cause me issues in
> future ?
Possibly, since this file is owned by the MAKEDEV rpm. If there is an
upgrade in MAKEDEV, it may overwrite this file. Or if it doesn't,
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Tom Brown wrote:
I need to create some local users but then 'disable' that user. I know i can
enable and disable the user by using usermod -L and -U but does anyone know
if there is a way for me to see the current status of the user? ie locked or
unlocked?
[EMAIL PROTECTE
on 10-28-2008 3:25 AM William L. Maltby spake the following:
> On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 00:21 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
>> Ian Masters wrote:
>>> which show your swap partition, whereas on my problem system, 'swapon
>>> -s' produces no output at all.
>>>
>> ok, that confirms your supposition, you
on 10-28-2008 2:36 AM dika ye spake the following:
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If you ask a
I am trying to install 5.2 on a new dv7z hp laptop.
I use "linux noapic nolapic iommu=off " and I get a kernel dump on rtl8169.
I dont need the network to install? how do I ignore the rtl8169 to install.
I tried noprobe and then it doesnt recognize my SATA HD controller and I
dont
know yet whic
Jerry Geis wrote:
I am trying to install 5.2 on a new dv7z hp laptop.
I use "linux noapic nolapic iommu=off " and I get a kernel dump on
rtl8169.
I dont need the network to install? how do I ignore the rtl8169 to
install.
I tried noprobe and then it doesnt recognize my SATA HD controller and
> Yes, I've dealt with these people. If they turn off all ICMP, they often
> drop fragments as well, making the problem even worse. You can sometimes get
> them to listen by asking them if their Internet access seems a little
> "weird" in that some sites work sometimes or downloads are slow or the
I installed 5.2 x86_64 on a new hp dv7z laptop using noprobe on the
install line.
After rebooting the rtl8169 causes the kernel to dump.
Is there a parameter I can pass to it (somehow) to avoid the kernel dump???
Thanks,
Jerry
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William L. Maltby wrote:
> All this raised a question in my mind. What's the value of have a swap
> managed by LVM? ISTM that: 1) swap is usually configured to be the
I think the main reason would be simplicity, assuming you have
other volumes created and not just a single VG with a single
LV in
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 10-28-2008 2:36 AM dika ye spake the following:
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Jerry Geis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jerry Geis wrote:
>>
>> I am trying to install 5.2 on a new dv7z hp laptop.
>> I use "linux noapic nolapic iommu=off " and I get a kernel dump on
>> rtl8169.
>> I dont need the network to install? how do I ignore the rtl8169 t
On Mon, 27 Oct 2008, Geoff Galitz wrote:
cpan2rpm is getting relatively old, compared to some of the newer
things that can be done with the CPAN and RPM build procedures. The
latest version isn't available on its sourceforge site and the
What are the newer procedures? I'll be needing to do t
on 10-28-2008 10:38 AM MHR spake the following:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Scott Silva
> wrote:
>> on 10-28-2008 2:36 AM dika ye spake the following:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> __
>/ Jerry Geis wrote:
/>>/
/>>/ I am trying to install 5.2 on a new dv7z hp laptop.
/>>/ I use "linux noapic nolapic iommu=off " and I get a kernel dump on
/>>/ rtl8169.
/>>/ I dont need the network to install? how do I ignore the rtl8169 to
/>>/ install.
/>>/
/>>/ I tried noprobe and then it does
Johnny Hughes wrote:
Les Mikesell wrote:
Has anyone built a freenx 7.3 for Centos 5? I'd like to be able to use
the session shadow mode on some machines.
Les,
You can try the version of freenx here:
http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/nx/
(freenx-0.7.3 is there, the NX is same as released v
Dag Wieers wrote:
On Mon, 27 Oct 2008, Geoff Galitz wrote:
cpan2rpm is getting relatively old, compared to some of the newer
things that can be done with the CPAN and RPM build procedures. The
latest version isn't available on its sourceforge site and the
What are the newer procedures? I'll
on 10-28-2008 11:10 AM Jerry Geis spake the following:
>>
>> >/ Jerry Geis wrote:
>> />>/
>> />>/ I am trying to install 5.2 on a new dv7z hp laptop.
>> />>/ I use "linux noapic nolapic iommu=off " and I get a kernel dump on
>> />>/ rtl8169.
>> />>/ I dont need the network to install? how do I igno
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 10-28-2008 10:38 AM MHR spake the following:
>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Scott Silva
>> wrote:
>>> on 10-28-2008 2:36 AM dika ye spake the following:
--
Jerry Geis wrote:
I installed 5.2 x86_64 on a new hp dv7z laptop using noprobe on the
install line.
After rebooting the rtl8169 causes the kernel to dump.
Is there a parameter I can pass to it (somehow) to avoid the kernel
dump???
Thanks,
Jerry
I found a new driver (finally) - it works.
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 11:57 -0700, MHR wrote:
>
Geez! You guys hammer on others all the time, but then you "forget" to
"edit the subject line" when replying to "digests", as requested by TPB.
;-)
I've done your (and the OP's) work for y'all. Now, unless someone says
"curmu..." WHOOPS!
This th
HI folks,
If this is the wrong forum for this question, please let me know (with a
gentle pointer to the right place)...TIA for that.
I've started to receive some 'Severe Errors' in my nightly logwatch
emails.
As the system had been initially misconfigured for logwatch emails, I've
only rec
I had a 5.0 kickstart server which did "core" installs of
CentOS (i.e.: "%packages --nobase").
I recently setup a 5.2 kickstart server. Using the same
kickstart configs, I notice a few packages are always
missing, notably: yum (!!), selinux-policy-targeted (even
though I have "selinux --enfor
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 15:34, Johnny Tan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had a 5.0 kickstart server which did "core" installs of CentOS (i.e.:
> "%packages --nobase").
IMHO, that's a very bad idea. Unless your diskspace is very very tight
(in which case you should probably look into DSL or an
Hello,
I'm building another kickstart CD, minimal, and creating my own repository.
Is there any way I can get the list of files that a group (like @core o
@base) will install?
The idea is to put only those files in the repository to be included
later in the iso file, and only those files, no
Greetings.
I am in the process of installing 5.1 64 bit on a server. The server
has 2 3ware cards: 9550SX 12 port, and a 8006 2 port, both SATA.
I want the 8006 board to be /dev/sda, and the 9550 to be /dev/sdb. My
plan is to install the os on /dev/sda (8006), and data on /dev/sdb
(9550).
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:13 PM, William L. Maltby
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Geez! You guys hammer on others all the time, but then you "forget" to
> "edit the subject line" when replying to "digests", as requested by TPB.
>
> ;-)
>
> I've done your (and the OP's) work for y'all. Now, unless
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Francisco Puente wrote:
Hello,
I'm building another kickstart CD, minimal, and creating my own
repository.
Is there any way I can get the list of files that a group (like
@core o @base) will install?
Below my .sig is an XSLT stylesheet that will do the trick. Save it
Thanks a lot Paul, I'll give a try now, I'll post back the results
Francisco
Paul Heinlein wrote:
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Francisco Puente wrote:
Hello,
I'm building another kickstart CD, minimal, and creating my own
repository.
Is there any way I can get the list of files that a group (like
I have a CentOS 5.2 server running Apache 2.2.3 (yum installed) and
drupal 6.5 on ESX 3.5. We're using Name Based Virtual Hosting on it -
2 hosts. The problem is that when I pull up a web page after not
having accessed it for ~15+ minutes it takes between 10-12s to load
fully. The 2nd page, 3rd pag
Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 15:34, Johnny Tan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I had a 5.0 kickstart server which did "core" installs of CentOS (i.e.:
"%packages --nobase").
IMHO, that's a very bad idea. Unless your diskspace is very very tight
(in which case you should
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 16:30 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> I have a CentOS 5.2 server running Apache 2.2.3 (yum installed) and
> drupal 6.5 on ESX 3.5. We're using Name Based Virtual Hosting on it -
> 2 hosts. The problem is that when I pull up a web page after not
> having accessed it for ~15+ minut
--snip--
>
> sounds sleepy - perhaps the mysql connections drop after inactivity and
> then it takes that long to connect
>
> You might just want to set up a cron script that does a curl or wget of
> a standard page every 2 minutes or so just to keep things active.
>
> Craig
>
> __
Johnny Tan wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:34:29 -0400:
> I had a 5.0 kickstart server which did "core" installs of
> CentOS (i.e.: "%packages --nobase").
And you have a @core in there as well?
Kai
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Francisco Puente wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:57:32 -0300:
> Is there any way I can get the list of files that a group (like @core o
> @base) will install?
yum groupinfo
Kai
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>Listing the RPM packages you need on the RPMforge mailinglist would be
>sufficient to have them added (where possible).
Dag,
I can't tell you how much I would appreciate that though I don't envy
this task. Aside from ASSP 2.0 needing many, it requires newer versions
of modules that come in Perl
Filipe Brandenburger wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:44:47 -0400:
> why would you want to install
> CentOS without the "base" packages?
because it gives you more control over really unnecessary stuff, I don't
need any CD-burning and other multimedia stuff on a webserver for
instance.
> All machin
nate wrote:
William L. Maltby wrote:
All this raised a question in my mind. What's the value of have a swap
managed by LVM? ISTM that: 1) swap is usually configured to be the
I think the main reason would be simplicity, assuming you have
other volumes created and not just a single VG with a s
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 14:59 -0500, Monty Shinn wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> I am in the process of installing 5.1 64 bit on a server. The server
> has 2 3ware cards: 9550SX 12 port, and a 8006 2 port, both SATA.
Any reason not to use 5.2? Will save a lot of updates, and perhaps some
headaches.
> I
Even though the recommended swap is 2 times system memory, I have never made a
swap partition over 2 GB. Maybe I am also flirting with disaster, but haven't
been bit yet in years. Usually a run away process that hits into swap gives
enough time for the kernel to kill it off before the whole syst
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 10:40 -0700, MHR wrote:
> Heck, it's bad enough I talk to myself audibly
Well, my grandma used to say it's OK to talk to yourself, but if you
start answering yourself you're in trouble. Following this theory,
you're OK, but I don't know about Jerry! :-)
Phil
P.S. - In
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 12:31 +0300, fabian dacunha wrote:
> dear All.
>
> Sorry for my earlier mail which i was not able to explain correctly
>
> as i said b4
Correct English really would not take that much more effort as compared
to texting shortcuts, and would make it more likely that you might
Hi all,
The CentOS community is pretty limited in what we can do to the core
distribution. Since our mantra is "aiming to be 100% compatible with Red
Hat Enterprise Linux" we cannot fix bugs or improve the CentOS core
without waiting for Red Hat to make those modifications first. We have
limi
Nate
> If that volume is not in use by anything else you should
> be perfectly able to do:
>
> mkswap /dev/VolGroup00/swap
> swapon /dev/VolGroup00/swap
>
> then add something like this to fstab:
> /dev/VolGroup00 swapswapdefaults
0 0
Shouldn't the fstab entry be
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