Re: [CentOS] Building a custom install CD

2009-06-09 Thread Coert Waagmeester
On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 15:13 -0700, Fred Moyer wrote: > Greetings, > > I am looking for resources on how to build my own Centos install CD > for a preselected package set that I want to install. I think Red Hat > may have had this functionality at some point but it has been a while > since I have

Re: [CentOS] Building a custom install CD

2009-06-09 Thread John Kennedy
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Fred Moyer wrote: > Greetings, > > I am looking for resources on how to build my own Centos install CD > for a preselected package set that I want to install. I think Red Hat > may have had this functionality at some point but it has been a while > since I have n

[CentOS] GIMP 2.3.15 for EL5, no newer libs required

2009-06-09 Thread Radu-Cristian FOTESCU
Folks, I've build a tiny repo to provide GIMP 2.3.15 (and 2.3.14 as a possible fallback) for EL5. GIMP 2.3.15 is the last version of GIMP that builds with no errors with the GTK+ version that ships with EL. 2.3.15 is "almost GIMP 2.4", as 2.3.19 was the last development release prior to 2.4

Re: [CentOS] PAE or use 64-bit?

2009-06-09 Thread John Doe
From: Filipe Brandenburger > > > Which would you recommend for a 4GB+ machine? > > > A 32-bit install with PAE-enabled kernel or just use 64-bit? > > If you are not doing anything that needs a 64-bit address space, then > > 32-bit w/PAE will work just fine. > Yes, but I would recommend you to go

Re: [CentOS] Intel Graphics support in future releases

2009-06-09 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Scott Silva wrote: > on 6-6-2009 5:04 PM Ron Blizzard spake the following: > >> I've made my peace with Gnome, but I modify it to make a bit more >> KDE-like. One panel on the bottom, single click on icons, always open >> with a browser window and modify that window

Re: [CentOS] RealTek 8168B (Rev 02) Issue

2009-06-09 Thread Tosh
Ben Mohilef wrote: > It is an D945GCLF2 with a 330. >> use the r8169 driver > That driver has issues with the counters, resolved with the ElRepo and > Realtek drivers. Ifconfig shows no dropped packets with the latter two > drivers. >> website, it has been working fine, and I regularly check my t

Re: [CentOS] PAE or use 64-bit?

2009-06-09 Thread Gary Greene
From: centos-boun...@centos.org on behalf of John Doe >From: Filipe Brandenburger >> > > Which would you recommend for a 4GB+ machine? >> > > A 32-bit install with PAE-enabled kernel or just use 64-bit? >> > If you are not doing anything that needs a 64-bit address space, then >> > 32-bit w/PAE wi

Re: [CentOS] RealTek 8168B (Rev 02) NON Issue

2009-06-09 Thread Ben Mohilef
Thanks for the feedback. Problem was not with the chip, problem was a managed switch to which the box was inadvertently connected. Replaced switch with hub, tried with both ElRepo and Realtek drivers, can see TCP packets now from other computers. Labelled data cables better so mistake won't ha

[CentOS] Public key for freetype-2.2.1-21.el5_3.i386.rpm is not installed

2009-06-09 Thread Jay
Greetings Where can I the public key for freetype ? Thanks! -Jay ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Public key for freetype-2.2.1-21.el5_3.i386.rpm is not installed

2009-06-09 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Jay wrote: > Greetings > > Where can I the public key for freetype ? > > Thanks! > -Jay it's signed with the usual centos key AFAICT maybe try re-downloading the rpm? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Public key for freetype-2.2.1-21.el5_3.i386.rpm is not installed

2009-06-09 Thread Jay
Ok got it working. Thanks. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
Is there a Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.TIA! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 16:17, Lanny Marcus wrote: > Is there a Viewer for .docx   M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get > it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.    TIA! I'm successfully using the RPM distribution of OpenOffice 3.1 available from the openoffice.org websit

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009, Lanny Marcus wrote: >Is there a Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get >it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.TIA! The .docx files work fine with NeoOffice 2.2.5 Patch 10, OpenOffice.org for Mac native interface. Given that's usual

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread James Matthews
You can also view them in Zoho Reader On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Jun 09, 2009, Lanny Marcus wrote: > >Is there a Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get > >it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.TIA! > > The .docx fil

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Robert Heller
At Tue, 9 Jun 2009 23:48:25 +0300 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > > > You can also view them in Zoho Reader I've successfull used unzip to unpack a .docx file and then used a xml parser to strip out the XML gibberish and the resulting text file was readable. No formatting or anything, but if

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 16:17, Lanny Marcus wrote: >> Is there a Viewer for .docx   M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get >> it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.    TIA! > > I'm successfully using the RPM distribut

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Jun 09, 2009, Lanny Marcus wrote: >>Is there a Viewer for .docx   M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get >>it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.    TIA! > > The .docx files work fine with NeoOffice 2.2.5 Patch 10,

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:48 PM, James Matthews wrote: > You can also view them in Zoho Reader James. Another option. Thanks! Lanny ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Robert Heller wrote: > At Tue, 9 Jun 2009 23:48:25 +0300 CentOS mailing list > wrote: >> You can also view them in Zoho Reader > > I've successfull used unzip to unpack a .docx file and then used a xml > parser to strip out the XML gibberish and the resulting text

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009, Lanny Marcus wrote: >On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 09, 2009, Lanny Marcus wrote: >>>Is there a Viewer for .docx   M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get >>>it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.    TIA! >> >> The .docx

Re: [CentOS] GIMP 2.3.15 for EL5, no newer libs required

2009-06-09 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU wrote: > > Folks, > > I've build a tiny repo to provide GIMP 2.3.15 (and 2.3.14 as a possible > fallback) for EL5. > > GIMP 2.3.15 is the last version of GIMP that builds with no errors with the > GTK+ version that ships with EL. > > 2.3.15 i

Re: [CentOS] Networking Issue

2009-06-09 Thread Dave Jones
>Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >> Now it seems there is still one last hurdle, when the connection is yanked >> to simulate a complete outage, asterisk still goes down. I can only assume >> this happens now as a result of no default gateway? > >check the logs? run strace on the process? run tcpdump on

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 17:08, Lanny Marcus wrote: > Filipe: Thank you for the very quick and very detailed reply. Much > appreciated! No problem! Happy to help. > Follow on questions: (a) Should I uninstall the > OpenOffice.org 2.3 group  I installed with the distro? Yes. I believe you shou

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: Is there a Viewer for .docx   M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.    TIA! >>> >>> The .docx files work fine with NeoOffice 2.2.5 Patch 10, >>> OpenOffice.org for Mac native i

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 17:08, Lanny Marcus wrote: >> Filipe: Thank you for the very quick and very detailed reply. Much >> appreciated! > > No problem! Happy to help. > >> Follow on questions: (a) Should I uninstall the >> OpenOffice.org

[CentOS] PPPoE/ADSL configuration questions.

2009-06-09 Thread Bill Campbell
I am building a CentOS 5 box to ship to Houston which will be a gateway system on an SBC DSL connection for a while until the client gets a T1 installed. I have read up on using adsl-setup and related software, but never done PPPoE on anything but LinkSys commodity boxes. I have examined the adsl

[CentOS] Automounter (?) failing in CentOS 5.3

2009-06-09 Thread MHR
I may have asked about this before, but I can't find any records of so doing in my saved mail (which includes almost everything I ever read or write): All of a sudden, I am not getting flash drives automatically mounted in CentOS 5.3 with GNOME - they are recognized by the hardware, but there seem

Re: [CentOS] Automounter (?) failing in CentOS 5.3

2009-06-09 Thread MHR
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:03 PM, MHR wrote: > I may have asked about this before, but I can't find any records of so > doing in my saved mail (which includes almost everything I ever read > or write): > > All of a sudden, I am not getting flash drives automatically mounted > in CentOS 5.3 with GNOME

Re: [CentOS] Networking Issue

2009-06-09 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I have almost this same setup running with no problems. Make sure you >have only one default gateway on your server defined on your Internet >facing interface. This should be getting assigned from the DHCP >request to your ISP so make sure you don't have a gateway in your >internal interface. >

Re: [CentOS] PPPoE/ADSL configuration questions.

2009-06-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Bill Campbell wrote: > I am building a CentOS 5 box to ship to Houston which will be a > gateway system on an SBC DSL connection for a while until the > client gets a T1 installed. I have read up on using adsl-setup > and related software, but never done PPPoE on anything but > LinkSys commodity b

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread John Thomas
Lanny Marcus wrote: > Is there a Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get > it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.TIA! If you install http://katana.oooninja.com/w/odf-converter-integrator/download http://katana.oooninja.com/f/software/odf-converter-integra

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 6/9/09, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 16:17, Lanny Marcus wrote: >> Is there a Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files? If so, where can I get >> it? This file type cannot be opened with OpenOffice.org 2.3.TIA! > > I'm successfully using the RPM distribution of OpenOffice 3.

Re: [CentOS] OT: Viewer for .docx M$ WORD files?

2009-06-09 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 22:44, Lanny Marcus wrote: > Please give me the rpm or yum command that will uninstall OO 2.3, and > leave OO 3.1 in place. Ah, Lenny... Why make things hard on yourself? ;-P You may try: # rpm -e $(rpm -qa openoffice.org-\*-2.3.0-\*) If that does not work, it might

[CentOS] KDE and mounting CD's / DVD's without noexec

2009-06-09 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi e, I am normally use gnome and would do the following to make my CD / DVD mount with exec gnome-mount --write-settings --device /dev/sdc0 -o exec What is the equivalent in KDE ? My initial research suggests that I actually have to write a custom udev rule to achieve this. This has led me a