Re: [CentOS] Welcome to the "CentOS" mailing list (Digest mode)

2009-03-27 Thread zhangrichard
> Subject: Welcome to the "CentOS" mailing list (Digest mode) > From: centos-requ...@centos.org > To: gzpowerch...@hotmail.com > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:09:42 -0400 > > Welcome to the CentOS@centos.org mailing list! > > To post to this list, send your email to: > > centos@centos.org > > G

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Ray Van Dolson >Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:50 PM >To: centos@centos.org >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4 > >Is there still no room for positive feedack and discuss

Re: [CentOS] Installing openmpi & lam for use with R

2009-03-27 Thread Kay Diederichs
Rick Bilonick schrieb: > I am trying to install the R package "Rmpi" which needs libmpi. I've > installed openmpi and lam in Centos 5.2: > > [r...@rab45-1 /]# rpm -qv openmpi > openmpi-1.2.5-5.el5 > openmpi-1.2.5-5.el5 > [r...@rab45-1 /]# rpm -qv lam > lam-7.1.2-14.el5 > lam-7.1.2-14.el5 > > But

Re: [CentOS] tar with -N option still picking up old files

2009-03-27 Thread John Doe
From: Akemi Yagi > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: > > Hello: > > > > I tried this command to tar up a set of data files > > updated since yesterday (The data directory contains > > multiple files with varying dates): > > > > /bin/tar -z -c -N 2009-03-25 -f /tmp/test.tgz dat

Re: [CentOS] manage different profile with a laptop

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
Hi Rachid, > I need to use different profile with some linux CentOS laptops. I'm managing such profiles with a custom init script. The scripts checks what IP address (if any) the machine got and according to this address, I disable/enable some services (NIS, sendmail, automounter, local vs.

Re: [CentOS] tar with -N option still picking up old files

2009-03-27 Thread John Doe
> From: Akemi Yagi > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: > > > Hello: > > > > > > I tried this command to tar up a set of data files > > > updated since yesterday (The data directory contains > > > multiple files with varying dates): > > > > > > /bin/tar -z -c -N 2009-03-25 -f

Re: [CentOS] tar with -N option still picking up old files

2009-03-27 Thread Les Mikesell
John Doe wrote: > From: Akemi Yagi >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: >>> Hello: >>> >>> I tried this command to tar up a set of data files >>> updated since yesterday (The data directory contains >>> multiple files with varying dates): >>> >>> /bin/tar -z -c -N 2009-03-25 -f

[CentOS] USB, AutoMount & VNC

2009-03-27 Thread Guy Boisvert
Hi! I'm trying to figure out how to make automount do its job when nobody is logged at the console and the user access the server by VNC. Does anybody knows how to make CentOS automount USB Hard Drives / Pendrive when accessed by VNC? Thanks! Guy Boisvert, ing IngTegration inc. __

Re: [CentOS] PXE-Kernel crashes with "RAMDISK: incomplete write ..." after modifiying initrd.img

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
John Doe wrote: > Frank Thommen wrote: >>> To modify the initrd.img, I took the original CentOS 5.2 image, unpacked >>> with cpio/gunzip and replaced modules/2.6.18-92.el5/x86_64/e1000e.ko >>> with a current version. This driver module had been created on a >>> freshly installed CentOS 5.2 host

[CentOS] lftp SSL_connect error

2009-03-27 Thread Sean Carolan
I am unable to find any documentation about this error message, perhaps one of you has experienced this as well. We have an FTP server that is configured to accept FTP transactions over SSL. The server is working fine, as I am able to log in with lftp from my test linux machine in the office. No

Re: [CentOS] PXE-Kernel crashes with "RAMDISK: incomplete write ..." after modifiying initrd.img

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
Tru Huynh wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 05:27:10PM +0100, Frank Thommen wrote: >>> What cpio options did you use to re-create modules/modules.cgz and then >>> the initrd.img? >> I used `cpio -ovF ` and `cpio -ov -H crc -F ` (I found the >> latter on http://sial.org/howto/linux/initrd/). Howev

Re: [CentOS] Installing openmpi & lam for use with R

2009-03-27 Thread Tony Schreiner
On Mar 27, 2009, at 12:08 AM, Rick Bilonick wrote: > I am trying to install the R package "Rmpi" which needs libmpi. I've > installed openmpi and lam in Centos 5.2: > > [r...@rab45-1 /]# rpm -qv openmpi > openmpi-1.2.5-5.el5 > openmpi-1.2.5-5.el5 > [r...@rab45-1 /]# rpm -qv lam > lam-7.1.2-14.el5

Re: [CentOS] CentOS VPN server for iPhone

2009-03-27 Thread Bowie Bailey
Joseph L. Casale wrote: > > The non-standard port is a good trick, > > Here's just an opinion: Security by obscurity only > makes >you< feel good, it does nothing in reality. > Anyone sufficiently talented to hack a service in > order to gain root or do something useful would not > be fooled by th

Re: [CentOS] PXE-Kernel crashes with "RAMDISK: incomplete write ..." after modifiying initrd.img

2009-03-27 Thread Tru Huynh
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 04:04:40PM +0100, Frank Thommen wrote: > > This give a slightly different error message: > > [...] > md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. > md: autorun ... > md: ... autorun DONE. > VFS: Cannot open root device "" or unknown-block(253,3) > Please append a correct "root=" boot op

Re: [CentOS] PXE-Kernel crashes with "RAMDISK: incomplete write ..." after modifiying initrd.img

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
Tru Huynh wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 04:04:40PM +0100, Frank Thommen wrote: >> This give a slightly different error message: >> >> [...] >> md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. >> md: autorun ... >> md: ... autorun DONE. >> VFS: Cannot open root device "" or unknown-block(253,3) >> Please append a

[CentOS] Server Hang

2009-03-27 Thread Care India
I have Cent OS 5.1 I also have http://phpsysinfo.sourceforge.net/ I have asterisk running . Now when I look at System Information , I see that "Physical Memory" keep increasing and at one point it reaches 96%. Then my sever get hang and then I have to restart it. I have 4 GB RAM. Processors 2

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 49, Issue 11

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Re: [CentOS] Server Hang

2009-03-27 Thread Care India
[root@ ~]# top top - 13:15:25 up 1:02, 1 user, load average: 11.31, 7.18, 4.85 Tasks: 247 total, 1 running, 246 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 7.0%us, 3.5%sy, 0.0%ni, 26.6%id, 61.7%wa, 0.2%hi, 1.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 3358140k total, 2270176k used, 1087964k free, 108332k buf

Re: [CentOS] Server Hang

2009-03-27 Thread John Doe
From: Care India > I see that "Physical Memory" keep increasing and at one point it reaches 96%. > Then my sever get hang and then I have to restart it. > I have 4 GB RAM. > What could be the reason ? Try 'top' and press 'M' to see the processes using the most RAM. JD ___

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Rainer Duffner wrote: > Spiro Harvey schrieb: >> I've got a couple of cents change here... >> >> > > > While I do think some of the wording of the post that the above post was > replying to was a bit mis-chosen, I like to believe it had a positive spin. > (In that it didn't want to put blame o

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread nate
Les Mikesell wrote: > Is there still any reason other than having to learn to type 'apt-get' > instead of 'yum' to prefer Centos over Ubuntu? I think for me it is > just that I started with RH before they imposed the redistribution > restriction nonsense and have been too lazy to change administr

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 12:34:04PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Rainer Duffner wrote: > > Spiro Harvey schrieb: > >> I've got a couple of cents change here... > >> > >> > > While I do think some of the wording of the post that the above post was > > replying to was a bit mis-chosen, I like to be

Re: [CentOS] Welcome to the "CentOS" mailing list (Digest mode)

2009-03-27 Thread MHR
2009/3/27 zhangrichard : > > >> Subject: Welcome to the "CentOS" mailing list (Digest mode) >> From: centos-requ...@centos.org >> To: gzpowerch...@hotmail.com >> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:09:42 -0400 >> >> Welcome to the CentOS@centos.org mailing list! >> >> To post to this list, send your email to

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Timothy Murphy wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: > >> While I love CentOS, think the team does the best possible job, and >> appreciate the work they put into undoing the restrictions on >> redistribution by the upstream distro, I have to wonder if it isn't time >> to just switch to a base distribut

Re: [CentOS] USB, AutoMount & VNC

2009-03-27 Thread MHR
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Guy Boisvert wrote: > Hi! > >        I'm trying to figure out how to make automount do its job when nobody > is logged at the console and the user access the server by VNC.  Does > anybody knows how to make CentOS automount USB Hard Drives / Pendrive > when accesse

Re: [CentOS] USB, AutoMount & VNC

2009-03-27 Thread Guy Boisvert
MHR wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Guy Boisvert > wrote: >> Hi! >> >>I'm trying to figure out how to make automount do its job when nobody >> is logged at the console and the user access the server by VNC. Does >> anybody knows how to make CentOS automount USB Hard Drives / Pe

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Timothy Murphy
Les Mikesell wrote: > While I love CentOS, think the team does the best possible job, and > appreciate the work they put into undoing the restrictions on > redistribution by the upstream distro, I have to wonder if it isn't time > to just switch to a base distribution that doesn't impose those

Re: [CentOS] Cannot get CentOS to install

2009-03-27 Thread Michael Peterson
JohnS wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 14:15 -0500, Michael Peterson wrote: > >> JohnS wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 15:21 -0500, Michael Peterson wrote: >>> >>> >>> I would really like to get CentOS 5.2 or 5.3 installed on the system if there is a work around.

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Morten Torstensen
Les Mikesell wrote: > The ones that require the work that the CentOS team does to > rebuild/rebrand/repackage before redistribution is permitted. This was As a corporation Red Hat HAD to do that, even if IANAL. CentOS as a model works just fine. Sure, sometimes there can be a lack of manpower

[CentOS] Getting asciidoc

2009-03-27 Thread James B. Byrne
I need to install asciidoc on my build machine. There is a version for CentOS-5 available at dags rpm site. I have a repository configured for dag like so: [dag] name=Dag Wieers RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux #Also see URL http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/ baseurl=http://apt.sw.b

Re: [CentOS] Getting asciidoc

2009-03-27 Thread Brian Mathis
You need to set "enabled=1" in the config file. Currently you have "enabled=0" On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 4:20 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: > I need to install asciidoc on my build machine.  There is a version > for CentOS-5 available at dags rpm site.  I have a repository > configured for dag like s

Re: [CentOS] Cannot get CentOS to install

2009-03-27 Thread Scott Silva
on 3-27-2009 1:07 PM Michael Peterson spake the following: > JohnS wrote: >> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 14:15 -0500, Michael Peterson wrote: >> >>> JohnS wrote: >>> On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 15:21 -0500, Michael Peterson wrote: > I would really like to get CentOS 5.

Re: [CentOS] Cannot get CentOS to install

2009-03-27 Thread JohnS
On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 15:10 -0700, Scott Silva wrote: > on 3-27-2009 1:07 PM Michael Peterson spake the following: > > JohnS wrote: > >> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 14:15 -0500, Michael Peterson wrote: > >> > >>> JohnS wrote: > >>> > On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 15:21 -0500, Michael Peterson wrote

Re: [CentOS] Getting asciidoc

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
Brian Mathis wrote: > You need to set "enabled=1" in the config file. Currently you have > "enabled=0" I don't think you need "enabled=1" in the repo file if you are using `yum --enablerepo=dag ...` on the command line, but... >> [dag] >> [...] >> enabled=0 >> gpgkey=http://dag.wieers.com/pac

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
nate wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: > >> [...] > > I think it's safe to assume that the majority of CentOS users out > there run CentOS on servers, not on desktops/laptops/etc. So I'm one from the minority then :-). CentOS 5 is running on (almost) all servers and (really) all Linux clients here.

Re: [CentOS] USB, AutoMount & VNC

2009-03-27 Thread Frank Thommen
Guy Boisvert wrote: > MHR wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Guy Boisvert >> wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>>I'm trying to figure out how to make automount do its job when nobody >>> is logged at the console and the user access the server by VNC. Does >>> anybody knows how to make CentOS a

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-27 Thread Robert Nichols
Frank Thommen wrote: > nate wrote: >> Les Mikesell wrote: >> >>> [...] >> I think it's safe to assume that the majority of CentOS users out >> there run CentOS on servers, not on desktops/laptops/etc. > > So I'm one from the minority then :-). CentOS 5 is running on (almost) > all servers and (r

Re: [CentOS] Welcome to the "CentOS" mailing list (Digest mode)

2009-03-27 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 11:38 -0700, MHR wrote: > And your point was . . . ? Well, now we all know his password and can unsubscribe him if we don't like him. :-P Phil ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/ce

Re: [CentOS] Getting asciidoc

2009-03-27 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 16:20 -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: > I need to install asciidoc on my build machine. There is a version > for CentOS-5 available at dags rpm site. I have a repository > configured for dag like so: ... > Reducing Dag Wieers RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux to > inc

Re: [CentOS] Server Hang

2009-03-27 Thread Lanny Marcus
2009/3/27 Care India : > I have Cent OS 5.1 > I also have http://phpsysinfo.sourceforge.net/ > I have asterisk running . > Now when I look at System Information , > I see that "Physical Memory" keep increasing and at one point it reaches > 96%. Then my sever get hang and then I have to restart it.

[CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
Hello list, I'm trying to install CentOS 5.2 on LVM on a SW-RAID level 1, but I'm unable to understand how to use the installer correctly. What I'm trying to do is emulate something I've already done with another distro where: sda5 \ RAID1 --> /boot sdb5 / sda6 \ RAID1 -->

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Dnk
I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the list, I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. D On 27-Mar-09, at 7:07 PM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm trying to install CentOS 5.2 on LVM on a SW-RAID level 1, but I'm > unable to understand how

Re: [CentOS] USB, AutoMount & VNC

2009-03-27 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Frank Thommen wrote: > > I assume that with "console" you mean X11/desktop manager.  In this case > Gnome or KDE handle the mounting of removable devices for you.  The > automounter hasn't anything to do with it. Consequently the other option is to change the VNC

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Dnk wrote: > I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the list, > I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. The thread about 4 x 500GB ? I read it quickly, but if I got it right, they're suggesting to put root fs outside of the

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Dnk
On 27-Mar-09, at 7:48 PM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Dnk > wrote: >> I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the >> list, >> I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. > > The thread about 4 x 500GB ? > > I read it quickly,

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Dnk wrote: >> On 27-Mar-09, at 7:48 PM, Norberto Bensa wrote: >> >> The thread about 4 x 500GB ? >> > What kind of > raid are to setting up? I'm testing it inside virtualbox. Two drives for a raid1 setup. Nothing serious at this time, it's just a test I'm doing

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > I'll wait until tomorrow for your step-by-step instructions. Thanks! Never mind. I've done it using the graphical installer (I was using the text mode installer) CentOS is installing right now. Thanks!! __