Re: [CentOS] only backup selected files

2008-11-09 Thread Bent Terp
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:49 AM, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure there will be other ideas but in the absence of an "include these > files" file option, you could employ a simple loop to append the files in a man tar: -T, --files-from F get names to extract or crea

Re: [CentOS] centralized logs server and also storing the logs on the local server

2008-11-09 Thread Bent Terp
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 8:57 AM, ankush grover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > store all the logs on the local server aka means logs will be sent to > the central log server but also will be stored on the local server. I see two ways of doing this: 1) use rsyslog and multiple rules, one for writing t

Re: [CentOS] centralized logs server and also storing the logs on the local server

2008-11-09 Thread Dirk H. Schulz
Ankush, --On 9. November 2008 13:27:42 +0530 ankush grover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Friends, I am running most of my company's Linux Servers on Centos 4.x/5.x 32 and 64-bit. I am now trying to configure a centralized logging server where logs of all the linux servers will be stored and

Re: [CentOS] Hiding Files in Samba

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
Miguel Medalha wrote: > Vandaman wrote > > I may need a strong shot of coffee but I though > > putting "hide files = /~*/" as follows in > the samba config file would hide files with a tilde. > > > > [homes] > >comment = Home Directories > >browseable = no > >writable = yes > >hi

Re: [CentOS] Re: Reinstalled Windows and GRUB - Cannot boot Linux - fstab and grub.conf errors?

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
Lanny Marcus wrote: > There is a Permissions problem, when I try to access > /boot/grub/grub.conf and /etc/fstab so I can edit them. How > can I do > that, using the Live CD's I have? I need root access. > Instead of using a LIVECD, have you tried using the CentOS rescue CD and then using the g

Re: [CentOS] Where is the file that sets aliases?

2008-11-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 November 2008 22:26:51 John R Pierce wrote: > I note that the commands you're seeing are aliased explicitly in > >     /root/.bashrc That's exactly what I was looking for, thanks. Anne signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
Ned Slider wrote: > Your link is wrong. Here is the correct link: > > http://www.centos.org/docs/4/ > > > I also had a look on the CentOS forum and the forum > FAQ still links to the above location. > > Example > > > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/docs/html/rhel-rg-en-4/s1-grub-installing.htm

Re: [CentOS] Tired of Fedora, shopping for a new OS. Upgrade from F8 ? CentOS kernel versions ?

2008-11-09 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, Vandaman wrote: You are the guy who is having a bit of a moan on the Fedora list about KDE. How many patches have you contributed to Fedora or to CentOS? This is open source after all, you have access to the source. Not every user is a contributor for development, documenta

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
Ned Slider wrote: > Where are you looking to find the wrong link? Hmm its on http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/CentOS4 part 11 where it has several links and bottom says FAQ/CentOS4 last edited 2008-03-23 15:19:48 by DagWieers My point is that the docs used to be on mirror.centos.org but have now bee

[CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
I don't log into the CentOS forum, CentOS chat but I don't know why the docs were removed from http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/docs/ I also had a look on the CentOS forum and the forum FAQ still links to the above location. Example http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/docs/html/rhel-rg-en-4/s1-gru

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Where are you looking to find the wrong link? Hmm its on http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/CentOS4 part 11 where it has several links and bottom says FAQ/CentOS4 last edited 2008-03-23 15:19:48 by DagWieers Thanks - link fixed :-) _

[CentOS] Hwinfo

2008-11-09 Thread jarmo
Has anyone info about package hwinfo for Centos, rhel, fedora? Nice piece of commandline tools. Jarmo ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Reinstalled Windows and GRUB - Cannot boot Linux - fstab and grub.conf errors?

2008-11-09 Thread partha chowdhury
Lanny Marcus wrote: Booting 'CentOS (2.6.18-92.1.17.el5)' root (hd0,2) Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x8e Kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-92.1.17.el5 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet Error 17: Cannot mount selected partition Press any key to continue 01 /dev/hda1 ntfs Ac

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: I don't log into the CentOS forum, CentOS chat but I don't know why the docs were removed from http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/docs/ Your link is wrong. Here is the correct link: http://www.centos.org/docs/4/ I also had a look on the CentOS forum and the forum FAQ still li

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 12:15:05AM -0500, Ted Miller wrote: > Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >>I have a project that I need some hardware pointers for. I need to build > >>some Centos "appliances" (dedicated boxes to do one thing only). Target > >>cost is under $250/box. > > > >Given the rest of the

Re: [CentOS] only backup selected files

2008-11-09 Thread Robert
Bent Terp wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:49 AM, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm sure there will be other ideas but in the absence of an "include these files" file option, you could employ a simple loop to append the files in a man tar: -T, --files-from F g

[CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, on this matter, Sunfire x4150 a 1U machine with 2xcpu sockets, "eight" drive bays, 64 GB expandability, 4 NIC packs quite a punch for its size. I don't think I've ever seen such power in such a small package Regards Rajagopal ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 08:59:24PM +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > on this matter, Sunfire x4150 a 1U machine with 2xcpu sockets, "eight" > drive bays, 64 GB expandability, 4 NIC packs quite a punch for its > size. Sunfire X4540; 4U, dual quad core AMD Opteron, 48 (count them!) hotswap SATA

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread nate
Stephen Harris wrote: > ZFS is really nice. If VMware was supported on Solaris 86 then I > would have built my own home server with Solaris rather than CentOS. > (Although I'm not using VMware on that machine, at present; merely > UserModeLinux for my protected instances). But CentOS is handling

RE: [CentOS] Where is the file that sets aliases?

2008-11-09 Thread Mark A. Lewis
> I'm sorry, but I just can't understand why I can't find these > > Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# pwd /root [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat .bashrc # .bashrc # User specific aliases and functions alias rm='rm -i' alias cp='cp -i' alias mv='mv -i' # Source global definitions if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 08:30:42AM -0800, nate wrote: > Stephen Harris wrote: > > > ZFS is really nice. If VMware was supported on Solaris 86 then I > > would have built my own home server with Solaris rather than CentOS. > > (Although I'm not using VMware on that machine, at present; merely > >

RE: [CentOS] Hiding Files in Samba

2008-11-09 Thread John
I may need a strong shot of coffee but I though putting "hide files = /~*/" as follows in the samba config file would hide files with a tilde. Vandaman Wrote: [homes] comment = Home Directories browseable = no writable = yes hide files = /~*/ # Try this ! # for the heck of of it "hid

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: Application (in case anyone cares): Move better-than-FM quality audio across a leased audio circuit with delay under 10 seconds. No Internet exposure. Obviously one box is required at each end, and the encoding box works much harder than the decoding box. Software to run

Re: [CentOS] Hiding Files in Samba

2008-11-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 November 2008 20:28:23 Vandaman wrote: > I may need a strong shot of coffee but I though > putting "hide files = /~*/" as follows in the > samba config file would hide files with a tilde. > You mean files starting with a tilde? Anne signature.asc Description: This is a digitally s

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Application (in case anyone cares): Move better-than-FM quality audio across a leased audio circuit with delay under 10 seconds. No Internet exposure. Obviously one box is required at each end, and the encoding box works much harder

Re: [CentOS] centralized logs server and also storing the logs on the local server

2008-11-09 Thread Les Mikesell
ankush grover wrote: Hi Friends, I am running most of my company's Linux Servers on Centos 4.x/5.x 32 and 64-bit. I am now trying to configure a centralized logging server where logs of all the linux servers will be stored and also I want to store all the logs on the local server aka means logs

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Les Mikesell
Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Application (in case anyone cares): Move better-than-FM quality audio across a leased audio circuit with delay under 10 seconds. No Internet exposure. Obviously one box is required at each end, and the encoding box works much harder than the decoding b

RE: [CentOS] Hiding Files in Samba

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
John wrote: > Where is the folder at your using samba to share? Is this > share on Windows? > If so I don't think it will ever work. However it will > work on Samba 3 and > > under CentOS > It does work. I'm using XP and acccessing accessing the home dir on a CentOS box. > [homes] >commen

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Les Mikesell
Stephen Harris wrote: Things have changed, but I don't want to rebuild now. If I ever get a new (better, stronger, faster) machine then I'll look into it again, but then maybe ZFS on Linux will be a strong contender by that point :-) Yeah - that'll come right after Hell freezes over. -- L

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:44:16PM -0500, Ross Walker wrote: > On Nov 9, 2008, at 11:38 AM, Stephen Harris wrote: > >I wanted Solaris as the Host OS so it could natively manage my disks > >via ZFS. Making it a guest would be pointless. Underneath that I > >would > You know you may not find VMw

Re: [CentOS] Hiding Files in Samba

2008-11-09 Thread Vandaman
Anne Wilson wrote: > Vandaman wrote: > > I may need a strong shot of coffee but I though > > putting "hide files = /~*/" as follows in > the > > samba config file would hide files with a tilde. > > > You mean files starting with a tilde? > I expanded the selection to hide all files with a tilde.

Re: [CentOS] can I use 2 HDD's with the same LVM labels at the same time?

2008-11-09 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 00:25 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 23:30 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > >> I need to add a drive with the same LVM labels (i.e. system) to a > >> machine with a drive wi

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED] Problem with widescreen display

2008-11-09 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Saturday 01 November 2008 22:08, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > Basically, what I did was to run system-config-display to reconfigure for > the new monitor and resolution. All goes well, but after X restarts, I see > a strange picture: the resolution indeed goes to 1680x1050 as is supposed > to, but

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Les Mikesell
Stephen Harris wrote: On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 08:30:42AM -0800, nate wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: ZFS is really nice. If VMware was supported on Solaris 86 then I would have built my own home server with Solaris rather than CentOS. (Although I'm not using VMware on that machine, at present; m

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread Ross Walker
On Nov 9, 2008, at 11:38 AM, Stephen Harris wrote: On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 08:30:42AM -0800, nate wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: ZFS is really nice. If VMware was supported on Solaris 86 then I would have built my own home server with Solaris rather than CentOS. (Although I'm not using VMware

Re: [CentOS] can I use 2 HDD's with the same LVM labels at the same time?

2008-11-09 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 23:30 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> I need to add a drive with the same LVM labels (i.e. system) to a >> machine with a drive with the same label. How can I access the data on >> both drive's

Re: [CentOS] re: HA Storage

2008-11-09 Thread John R Pierce
Ross Walker wrote: You know you may not find VMware server for Solaris, but there is always Xen or VirtualBox. and xVM Server which is Sun's version of Xen, with a Solaris domU and ZFS storage management. Last I looked, Sun is on the verge of releasing a paravirtualization driver package

Re: [CentOS] can I use 2 HDD's with the same LVM labels at the same time?

2008-11-09 Thread nate
Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Basically, most HDD's are setup the same, but I want to add another > HDD to the same server, and use data on both HDD's. > > So, do I rename System with vgrename then? If your wanting to add a new disk to the same volume group and use it then no you don't need to rename anyt

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Ted Miller
Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Application (in case anyone cares): Move better-than-FM quality audio across a leased audio circuit with delay under 10 seconds. No Internet exposure. Obviously one box is required at each end, and the encoding box works much harder than the decoding b

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Ted Miller
fred smith wrote: On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 12:15:05AM -0500, Ted Miller wrote: Joseph L. Casale wrote: I have a project that I need some hardware pointers for. I need to build some Centos "appliances" (dedicated boxes to do one thing only). Target cost is under $250/box. Given the rest of th

Re: [CentOS] only backup selected files

2008-11-09 Thread chloe K
Thank you. How about untar? I am using -T tar cvf file.tar -T file.txt inside file.txt, eg: /var/www/html/version/abc.html /var/www/html/version/image/abc.jpg how can I untar those files into /var/www/html instead of /var/www/html/version Thank you again Rober

Re: [CentOS] Hwinfo

2008-11-09 Thread Dag Wieers
On Sun, 9 Nov 2008, jarmo wrote: Has anyone info about package hwinfo for Centos, rhel, fedora? Nice piece of commandline tools. I tried, but hwinfo is very SuSE specific. -- -- dag wieers, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmissi

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Ted Miller
Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Application (in case anyone cares): Move better-than-FM quality audio across a leased audio circuit with delay under 10 seconds. No Internet exposure. Obviously one box is required at each end, and the encoding b

Re: [CentOS] Appliance platform

2008-11-09 Thread Ted Miller
Les Mikesell wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Application (in case anyone cares): Move better-than-FM quality audio across a leased audio circuit with delay under 10 seconds. No Internet exposure. Obviously one box is required at each end, and the encoding box works much harde

Re: [CentOS] can I use 2 HDD's with the same LVM labels at the same time?

2008-11-09 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 23:30 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > I need to add a drive with the same LVM labels (i.e. system) to a > machine with a drive with the same label. How can I access the data on > both drive's LVM partitions at the same time? You can't. Use vgrename on one of them. -- Ignacio Va

[CentOS] can I use 2 HDD's with the same LVM labels at the same time?

2008-11-09 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Hi all, I need to add a drive with the same LVM labels (i.e. system) to a machine with a drive with the same label. How can I access the data on both drive's LVM partitions at the same time? -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@c