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

2009-06-10 Thread Lorenzo Quatrini
John Thomas ha scritto: > 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.

[CentOS] Crontabs

2009-06-10 Thread James Bensley
Hey list, I have several crontabs set up to run at night and I'm not convinced they are running but of course, I'm not here to see for sure! The crontabs are like the following example; 30 20 * * * sh /home/a_user/nightlyscrips/nightly_script_1 > /home/a_user/nightlyscripts/`date +%d-%m-%Y--%H-%M

Re: [CentOS] Crontabs

2009-06-10 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2009-06-10 10:08, James Bensley wrote: > Hey list, > > I have several crontabs set up to run at night and I'm not convinced > they are running but of course, I'm not here to see for sure! > The crontabs are like the following example; > > 30 20 * * * sh /home/a_user/nightlyscrips/nightly_scrip

Re: [CentOS] Crontabs

2009-06-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James Bensley wrote on Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:08:52 +0100: > 30 20 * * * sh /home/a_user/nightlyscrips/nightly_script_1 > > /home/a_user/nightlyscripts/`date +%d-%m-%Y--%H-%M-%S`.log change the ">" to "&>" to get all output. Furthermore, there might be a problem to run date in this environment. The

Re: [CentOS] Crontabs

2009-06-10 Thread James Bensley
Paul, I think its fair to say, "Yo Da Man!". I saw the note at the end of the crontab man pages when trying to find and answer yet for some reason didn't look at crontab (5) man page, what a fool I have been. This has totally resolved the issue, thanks very much...for pointing out im a fool ;) R

[CentOS] CentOS 5.3 cron / crontab missing?

2009-06-10 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Hi On 6/10/09, James Bensley Hi all, I don't know what exactly is causing this, but I can't find cron / crontab on my CentOS 5.3 machine. Yes, I know, it's an obvious one, install it. But, it is, according to rpm: [r...@zaxen01 ~]# rpm -aq | grep cron anacron-2.3-45.el5.centos crontabs-1.10-8 I

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 cron / crontab missing?

2009-06-10 Thread Bent Terp
> Am I missing something here? vixie-cron? [r...@misc ~]# rpmquery --whatprovides $(which crontab) vixie-cron-4.1-76.el5 BR Bent ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Crontabs

2009-06-10 Thread Ian Blackwell
James Bensley wrote: > The crontabs are like the following example; > > 30 20 * * * sh /home/a_user/nightlyscrips/nightly_script_1 > > /home/a_user/nightlyscripts/`date +%d-%m-%Y--%H-%M-%S`.log > > I'm a big fan of keeping the contents of crontab very simple. The only thing I like to see in cro

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 cron / crontab missing?

2009-06-10 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Bent Terp wrote: > > Am I missing something here? > > vixie-cron? > [r...@misc ~]# rpmquery --whatprovides $(which crontab) > vixie-cron-4.1-76.el5 > > BR Bent > ___ > mmm, I didn't think of that: [r...@zaxen01 ~]# r

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

2009-06-10 Thread Eduardo Grosclaude
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 7:34 PM, MHR wrote: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:03 PM, MHR wrote: > > 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 seems to be a (new?) problem with the maps. Here's th

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 cron / crontab missing?

2009-06-10 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Bent Terp > wrote: > > > Am I missing something here? > > vixie-cron? > [r...@misc ~]# rpmquery --whatprovides $(which crontab) > vixie-cron-4.1-76.el5 > > > mmm, I didn't think of that: > > >

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

2009-06-10 Thread Roger Wells
MHR wrote: > 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 >>

[CentOS] Tracking updates

2009-06-10 Thread Martin Spinassi
Hi all, I don't know if exists what I'm searching for, or just making the wrong questions to google. I'm searching some kind of tracking system to software updates. If one server is administrated by more than 2 persons, having control of what updates have been installed, and what version of that

Re: [CentOS] Tracking updates

2009-06-10 Thread Per Qvindesland
Hi Ocsinventory http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/ might be considered if not then I could also recommend Spacewalk http://www.redhat.com/spacewalk/  for something like this both runs well on Centos Per E-mail: p...@norhex.com [1] http://www.linkedin.com/in/perqvindesland [2] --- Original message fo

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

2009-06-10 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > 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. > # rpm -e $(rpm -qa openoffice.org-\*-2.3.0-\*) > If that does not work, it might be

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[CentOS] IPv6 range provisioning question

2009-06-10 Thread Vadtec
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A few months back, I tried to use the network scripts to provision an IPv6 range like can be done with IPv4. I was using CentOS 5.2 at the time and was informed that 5.2 was broken in this regard. I have upgraded to CentOS 5.3 now and I am trying to ge

[CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I am rsyncing and remotely doing some work based on a logfile from a windows box from a centos backup server. I get the output from a vss snapshot that has a section like this: * SNAPSHOT ID = {639ef5df-c933-4496-878a-ed57b9d52876} ... - Shadow copy Set: {427ac5db-21be-4c53-8ca4-24e7bac86a1d}

Re: [CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 18:18 +, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > I am rsyncing and remotely doing some work based on a logfile from > a windows box from a centos backup server. I get the output from a > vss snapshot that has a section like this: > > * SNAPSHOT ID = {639ef5df-c933-4496-878a-ed57b9d528

Re: [CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread nate
Joseph L. Casale wrote: > if the text indented beneath it has "D:", then do the same and extract > "SNAPSHOT ID" if and only if "E:" follows? If the line counts are constant you could do the reverse: grep -B 3 "\(E:\|D:\)" input.txt | grep Shadow Which would show the 3 lines above a line that

Re: [CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 12:01 -0700, nate wrote: > Joseph L. Casale wrote: > > > if the text indented beneath it has "D:", then do the same and extract > > "SNAPSHOT ID" if and only if "E:" follows? > > If the line counts are constant you could do the reverse: > > grep -B 3 "\(E:\|D:\)" input.txt

Re: [CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>If the line counts are constant you could do the reverse: > >grep -B 3 "\(E:\|D:\)" input.txt | grep Shadow Now that's cool, each case has to be separate so grep -B 3 "D:" input.txt or even the actual volume string for certainties sake is the ticket! Thanks Nate and Bill! jlc __

[CentOS] munin stopped working

2009-06-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Just noticed that my munin installation stopped showing any data after the last "big" update. I installed a lot of updates for CentoS, but there was also a munin update coming from rpmforge. However, in yum.log there is no munin listed. But I'm sure I updated munin to 1.2.5-2.el5.rf as well. Doe

Re: [CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread Tony Schreiner
On Jun 10, 2009, at 2:18 PM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > I am rsyncing and remotely doing some work based on a logfile from > a windows box from a centos backup server. I get the output from a > vss snapshot that has a section like this: > > * SNAPSHOT ID = {639ef5df-c933-4496-878a-ed57b9d52876} ..

Re: [CentOS] truecrypt & kernel 2.6.24

2009-06-10 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On 6/2/09, John R Pierce wrote: > > absolutely not. > > > the bug here is apparently in TrueCrypt, it has support specifically for > RHEL5, which CentOS 5 is an exact equivalent of... > > See http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=19694 > > my guess is they detect specific RHE

Re: [CentOS] munin stopped working

2009-06-10 Thread Steve Huff
On Jun 10, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: I don't know at all what I should do. Is anyone else running munin and hit and solved the same problem? you should look at the archives for the rpmforge list :) http://lists.rpmforge.net/pipermail/users/2009-May/002416.html -steve -- If t

[CentOS] Things that fail over time (was Automounter (?) failing in CentOS 5.3)

2009-06-10 Thread MHR
I'm starting a new thread on this because there are other failures I'd like to bring up, not _necessarily_ directly related to CentOS, but they all happen to me here. FTR: Linux mhrichter 2.6.18-128.1.10.el5 #1 SMP Thu May 7 10:35:59 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux (AMD 64x2 7750, 2.7GHz,

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

2009-06-10 Thread MHR
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Eduardo Grosclaude wrote: > > I am having the same problem since months ago. I have lived with it by > pulling the thing off, then replugging it in. Also, rmmodding usb-storage > and then modprobing it in again seems to work. Never had the time to work it > out for

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

2009-06-10 Thread MHR
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 6:00 AM, Roger Wells wrote: > > MHR wrote: >> 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 >>> > The same thing happened here except that the USB drives work fine but > the CDROM/DVD player/recorder

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

2009-06-10 Thread MHR
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 1:09 PM, MHR wrote: > > Ah, them I'm not alone > Foo! "theN I'm not alone" mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] grep/sed help

2009-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
Tony Schreiner wrote: > On Jun 10, 2009, at 2:18 PM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >> I am rsyncing and remotely doing some work based on a logfile from >> a windows box from a centos backup server. I get the output from a >> vss snapshot that has a section like this: >> >> * SNAPSHOT ID = {639ef5df-c

Re: [CentOS] IPv6 range provisioning question

2009-06-10 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 13:08 -0500, Vadtec wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > A few months back, I tried to use the network scripts to provision an IPv6 > range > like can be done with IPv4. I was using CentOS 5.2 at the time and was > informed > that 5.2 was broken in t

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

2009-06-10 Thread Ross Walker
On Jun 10, 2009, at 11:51 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Filipe > Brandenburger wrote: >> 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. > >> # rpm -e

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

2009-06-10 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Ross Walker wrote: >> OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open.    :-) >> There is a big problem with the way the .docx file was displayed. It >> is not pretty. I can see most or all of the words, but they are not >> where they should be. A formatting problem that

Re: [CentOS] munin stopped working

2009-06-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Steve Huff wrote on Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:03:04 -0400: > you should look at the archives for the rpmforge list :) > > http://lists.rpmforge.net/pipermail/users/2009-May/002416.html Hi Steve, thanks for the info. I notice that I'm subscribed only to suggest. I've now subscribed to users, too. Howe

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

2009-06-10 Thread Ross Walker
On Jun 10, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Ross Walker > wrote: > >>> OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open.:-) >>> There is a big problem with the way the .docx file was displayed. It >>> is not pretty. I can see most or all of the words, but

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

2009-06-10 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Jun 10, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Lanny Marcus > wrote: >> OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open.    :-) There is a big problem with the way the .docx file was displayed. It is not pretty. I can see most or all of the words, but

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

2009-06-10 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Jun 10, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Lanny Marcus > wrote: >> OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open.    :-) There is a big problem with the way the .docx file was displayed. It is not pretty. I can see most or all of the words, but

[CentOS] yum --allow-downgrade and versionlocking not working

2009-06-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
with installed version 1.3.7 from rpmforge yum --allow-downgrade update rrdtool-1.2.30-1.el5.rf results in "no packages to update" yum --allow-downgrade install rrdtool-1.2.30-1.el5.rf says "already installed" So, how am I supposed to use --allow-downgrade then? I had to rpm -e --nodeps the new

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

2009-06-10 Thread Ross Walker
On Jun 10, 2009, at 6:31 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Ross Walker > wrote: >> On Jun 10, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Lanny Marcus >> wrote: >>> > OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open.:-) > There is a big problem with the way the .docx file was > di

[CentOS] krb5kdc fails to start

2009-06-10 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
CentOS 4.7, Kerberos 1.3.4 Hi All: This is driving bonkers. A couple of weeks ago I started working on implementing Kerberos. I got as far as getting the primary/master KDC running on our CentOS development system before I got dragged off to work on something a little more pressing. I finally got

Re: [CentOS] IPv6 range provisioning question

2009-06-10 Thread Vadtec
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 13:08 -0500, Vadtec wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> A few months back, I tried to use the network scripts to provision an IPv6 >> range >> like can be done with IPv4. I wa

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

2009-06-10 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Ross Walker wrote: >> OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open. >> There is a big problem with the way the .docx >>file was >> displayed. It >> is not pretty. I can see most or all of the words, but they are >> not >> where they sh

Re: [CentOS] munin stopped working

2009-06-10 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 17:45, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > However, I applied the changes from that patch manually to munin-graph and > I'm still getting this error output. Is there anything else I have to do? I think for the second error in that thread you have to rollback your rrdtool from 1.3.7

Re: [CentOS] krb5kdc fails to start

2009-06-10 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 19:51, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: >  krb5kdc: Address already in use - Cannot bind server socket to port >  750 address 192.168.2.8 >  krb5kdc: Address already in use - Cannot bind server socket to port >  750 address 192.168.2.8 Is there any process already using port

Re: [CentOS] yum --allow-downgrade and versionlocking not working

2009-06-10 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 19:07, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Now I want to lock the package version. Another way to do it is to add: exclude=rrdtool perl-rrdtool to the [rpmforge] repository configuration in /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo. I don't really know the versionlock plug-in so I don't kno

Re: [CentOS] krb5kdc fails to start

2009-06-10 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
From: Filipe Brandenburger Sent: June 10, 2009 20:28 > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 19:51, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > >  krb5kdc: Address already in use - Cannot bind server socket to port > >  750 address 192.168.2.8 > >  krb5kdc: Address already in use - Cannot bind server socket to port > >  750 add

[CentOS] Evolution Question?

2009-06-10 Thread Jeff
I have a CentOS 5.3 Desktop and use Evolution to read mailing lists . When i move from one read letter to another(either deleting or clicking next the Message pane flickers. How can i stop this because it is hard on my eyes when i have a few emails to read? Jeff