[CentOS] Interrupting Yum Update

2009-10-31 Thread Lee Perez
Hi All, Quick question, I just finished googling and found the thread that is dealing with the rpmdup_remover.sh script, and thanks to everyone that was involved in this. I followed the following threads: http://www.opensubscriber.com/message/centos@centos.org/11086209.html http://www.centos.or

[CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All To open a port , I know that I need to go to "System -> Administration -> Security Level and Firewall" -> Other ports and then I can open port-5901 as tcp protocol . Can you please do me favor and let me know how it can be done from the command line (if my CentOS is text-mode installed) ?

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread Tony Molloy
On Saturday 31 October 2009 07:48:05 hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > To open a port , I know that I need to go to "System -> Administration -> > Security Level and Firewall" -> Other ports and then I can open port-5901 > as tcp protocol . Can you please do me favor and let me know how it can be >

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread John R Pierce
hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > To open a port , I know that I need to go to "System -> Administration > -> Security Level and Firewall" -> Other ports and then I can open > port-5901 as tcp protocol . Can you please do me favor and let me know > how it can be done from the command line (if my

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread John R Pierce
hadi motamedi wrote: > Thank you for your reply . But it is returned "No such file" for > /etc/sysconfig/iptables . Can you please correct me ? if fthat file doesn't exist, you're probably not running the dfeault centos firewall scripts, you may well have some other firewall script on there, or

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread hadi motamedi
Thank you for your reply . But it is returned "No such file" for /etc/sysconfig/iptables . Can you please correct me ? Thank you in advance On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > On Saturday 31 October 2009 07:48:05 hadi motamedi wrote: > > Dear All > > To open a port , I know

Re: [CentOS] Interrupting Yum Update

2009-10-31 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Lee Perez wrote: > Hi All, > > Quick question, I just finished googling and found the thread that is > dealing with the rpmdup_remover.sh script, and thanks to everyone that > was involved in this.  I followed the following threads: > http://www.opensubscriber.com

Re: [CentOS] RAID 10 on Install?

2009-10-31 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
ML wrote: > People went back and forth on the list saying that if a hardware > controller was out of the budget right now RAID 10 would be the best > solution. > That is raid1+0. raid10, under md, is something else different from raid1+0. > It seems that the installer wont let you create t

Re: [CentOS] RAID 10 on Install?

2009-10-31 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
Neil Aggarwal wrote: >> How can I RAID 10 on install? >> > > Does anyone know if this approach: > http://www.howtoforge.com/install-ubuntu-with-software-raid-10 > > Will work for CentOS? > Never tried the Centos LiveCD so I cannot say but manually creating the raid1 arrays and then stripi

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread Tony Molloy
On Saturday 31 October 2009 08:27:49 hadi motamedi wrote: > Thank you for your reply . But it is returned "No such file" for > /etc/sysconfig/iptables . Can you please correct me ? > Thank you in advance > Is iptables installed rpm -qa | grep iptables Tony > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Tony

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread hadi motamedi
Thanks for your message . Please be informed that iptables is being installed : #rpm -qa|grep iptables iptables-1.3.5-1.2.1 iptables-ipv6-1.3.5-1.2.1 Please be informed that on the System -> Administration -> Security Level and Firewall , I can try to add the port but there is no /etc/sysconfig/ipt

Re: [CentOS] Interrupting Yum Update

2009-10-31 Thread Lee Perez
Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Lee Perez wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Quick question, I just finished googling and found the thread that is >> dealing with the rpmdup_remover.sh script, and thanks to everyone that >> was involved in this. I followed the following threads: >

[CentOS] HP Proliant ML G6 problem.

2009-10-31 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hi all. I try to install CentOS 4 x64 on HP Proliant ML G6. Anaconda doesn't correctly recognise the DVD-RW drive despite the fact that the installation starts from it. Also when I choose network (HTTP/FTP) installation type the ethernet card isn't correctly recognized. On HP website there aren't

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread mark
hadi motamedi wrote: > Thanks for your message . Please be informed that iptables is being > installed : > #rpm -qa|grep iptables > iptables-1.3.5-1.2.1 > iptables-ipv6-1.3.5-1.2.1 > Please be informed that on the System -> Administration -> Security Level > and Firewall , I can try to add the port

[CentOS] No entry in /var/log/boot.log

2009-10-31 Thread Rod Rook
I installed CentOS 5.3 on Oct 27, 2009 and immediately updated it to 5.4. I had not paid attention to this boot log until yesterday when I decided to take a look to do some trouble shooting. Oct 27 13:16:24 localhost NET[3797]: /sbin/dhclient-script : updated >> /etc/resolv.conf > > Oct 27 13:16:

Re: [CentOS] HP Proliant ML G6 problem.

2009-10-31 Thread nate
Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > What should I do? Where to start from to solve the problem? Simple - use CentOS 5. If your really wanting to use CentOS 4 run it in a VM, or build a custom driver disk after compiling the right drivers against the kernel used during installation, this process can be quite

Re: [CentOS] HP Proliant ML G6 problem.

2009-10-31 Thread Rafał Radecki
Could You provide a link to such a howto? 2009/10/31 nate > Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > > > What should I do? Where to start from to solve the problem? > > Simple - use CentOS 5. > > If your really wanting to use CentOS 4 run it in a VM, or > build a custom driver disk after compiling the right drive

Re: [CentOS] crontab won't work

2009-10-31 Thread Niki Kovacs
nate a écrit : > Niki Kovacs wrote: > >> Now I don't have the slightest clue why this doesn't work. What's the >> magic word here ? > > You check the cron log? maybe it ran it just had an error so > it didn't produce the results you expected. > In fact it ran OK. Only the result wasn't as expec

[CentOS] Centos-release srpm

2009-10-31 Thread Tom Diehl
Hi, Does anyone know where I can get centos-release-5-4.el5.centos.1.src.rpm? I have looked on several mirrors and that one seems to be MIA. Even Google does not seem to know where it is. I need it so I can rebuild it with my local yum repos in it. Regards, -- Tom Diehl tdi...@rogueind.

Re: [CentOS] HP Proliant ML G6 problem.

2009-10-31 Thread nate
Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > Could You provide a link to such a howto? > google is your friend, if your really new to linux I suggest not venturing that route, it's a tough job even for a 15 year veteran of linux myself. nate ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@c

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 56, Issue 10

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[CentOS] Driver compilation howto.

2009-10-31 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hi all. I currently have to add some drivers during the installation process for CentOS 4.4 (I mus use this release). As I've heard I need first to compile the drivers under the same kernel which will be used during install time. What should I do then? Could anyone provide a link to an appropriate

Re: [CentOS] Driver compilation howto.

2009-10-31 Thread mark
Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > Hi all. > > I currently have to add some drivers during the installation process for > CentOS 4.4 (I mus use this release). As I've heard I need first to compile > the drivers under the same kernel which will be used during install time. > What should I do then? Could anyone

Re: [CentOS] Driver compilation howto.

2009-10-31 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hmm, it is a dedicated distribution with proprietary software :| 2009/10/31 mark > Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > I currently have to add some drivers during the installation process for > > CentOS 4.4 (I mus use this release). As I've heard I need first to > compile > > the drivers un

Re: [CentOS] Driver compilation howto.

2009-10-31 Thread mark
Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > 2009/10/31 mark >> Rafa³ Radecki wrote: >>> >>> I currently have to add some drivers during the installation process for >>> CentOS 4.4 (I mus use this release). As I've heard I need first to >> compilethe drivers under the same kernel which will be used during install >>

Re: [CentOS] Driver compilation howto.

2009-10-31 Thread Keith Keller
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 01:30:07PM -0400, mark wrote: > Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > > > Hmm, it is a dedicated distribution with proprietary software :| > > What is CenOS, except RHEL with the proprietary parts removed. Therefore, I > assume that CentOS 4.6 was out in by the fall of '06, which was th

Re: [CentOS] Driver compilation howto.

2009-10-31 Thread mark
Keith Keller wrote: > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 01:30:07PM -0400, mark wrote: >> Rafa³ Radecki wrote: > Some vendors claim that updating your distro will void your warranty/ > support contract. I had one vendor which claimed that updating the kernel > to patch a serious security hole would void ou

[CentOS] Centos 5.4 kernels for NFS4

2009-10-31 Thread Gerhard Schneider
Do CentOS 5.4 users still have to use the RedHat preliminary kernels (http://people.redhat.com/jlayton/) for getting a NFSv4 safe kernel or have the patches been incorporated into CentosPlus kernels? Or is kernel-2.6.18-164.3.1.el5 somewhere in the queue? Thanks in advance! GS -- Gerhard Schn

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.4 kernels for NFS4

2009-10-31 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Gerhard Schneider wrote: > > Do CentOS 5.4 users still have to use the RedHat preliminary kernels > (http://people.redhat.com/jlayton/) for getting a NFSv4 safe kernel or > have the patches been incorporated into CentosPlus kernels? > > Or is kernel-2.6.18-164.3.1

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.4 kernels for NFS4

2009-10-31 Thread Jimmy H
Hi, Do you happen know how to install Perl DBI module on Centos? Thanks, Jimmy - Original Message - From: "Akemi Yagi" To: "CentOS mailing list" Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.4 kernels for NFS4 > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Gerhard Sc

Re: [CentOS] HP Proliant ML G6 problem.

2009-10-31 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
2009/10/31 Rafał Radecki : > Could You provide a link to such a howto? Why do you need CentOS 4? Have tried a USB CD drive? Or connecting a different CD drive temporarily for the install? Since you can boot okay, does v4 support net install? Ben ___

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.4 kernels for NFS4

2009-10-31 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Jimmy H schrieb: > Hi, > Do you happen know how to install Perl DBI module on Centos? > Thanks, > Jimmy > > - Original Message - > From: "Akemi Yagi" > To: "CentOS mailing list" > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 12:15 PM > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.4 kernels for NFS4 Hi Jimmy,

[CentOS] how to set default proxy?

2009-10-31 Thread Eugeneapolinary Ju
hi I know that I could use ssh tunneling: ssh -fND localhost:6000 someb...@192.168.56.5 -p PORTNUMBER to surf the web through another machines internet connection -> I just need to set Firefox to use proxy 6000. But: How can I set that on the client side, to e.g.: ping through the m

[CentOS] authorized_keys command=""

2009-10-31 Thread happymaster23
Hello, as I have read manual, if I use in file authorized_keys option command="" with some command, no other commands will be permitted. I have tried it, created authorized_keys2 for root and added there command="rdiff-backup --server" and after that tried to login. Thit command was executed, but

Re: [CentOS] centos] authorized_keys command=""

2009-10-31 Thread R P Herrold
On Sat, 31 Oct 2009, happymaster23 wrote: > as I have read manual, if I use in file authorized_keys option > command="" with some command, no other commands will be permitted. I > have tried it, created authorized_keys2 for root and added there > command="rdiff-backup --server" and after that trie

Re: [CentOS] how to set default proxy?

2009-10-31 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Eugeneapolinary Ju schrieb: > hi > > > > I know that I could use ssh tunneling: > > > > ssh -fND localhost:6000 someb...@192.168.56.5 -p PORTNUMBER > > > > to surf the web through another machines internet connection -> I just need > to set Firefox to use proxy 6000. > > > > But: > >

Re: [CentOS] Keeping iptables in sync across multiple machines

2009-10-31 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Freitag, den 30.10.2009, 18:42 +0100 schrieb Karanbir Singh: > hi, > > Just wondering what people use / recommend to keep multiple machines in > sync with their iptables policy. > I did use fwbuilder it can create and deploy rules. For a small number of machines it worked well for me. Chris

Re: [CentOS] authorized_keys command=""

2009-10-31 Thread happymaster23
OK, I have solved problem :D. Option command and key should be on one line. Sorry :) 2009/10/31 happymaster23 : > Hello, > > as I have read manual, if I use in file authorized_keys option > command="" with some command, no other commands will be permitted. I > have tried it, created authorized_key

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-10-31 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Samstag, den 31.10.2009, 08:48 +0100 schrieb hadi motamedi: > Dear All > To open a port , I know that I need to go to "System -> Administration > -> Security Level and Firewall" -> Other ports and then I can open > port-5901 as tcp protocol . Can you please do me favor and let me know > how it c

Re: [CentOS] how to set default proxy?

2009-10-31 Thread Les Mikesell
Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Eugeneapolinary Ju schrieb: >> hi >> >> >> >> I know that I could use ssh tunneling: >> >> >> >> ssh -fND localhost:6000 someb...@192.168.56.5 -p PORTNUMBER >> >> >> >> to surf the web through another machines internet connection -> I just need >> to set Firefox to use pr

Re: [CentOS] Centos-release srpm

2009-10-31 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 10/31/2009 02:33 PM, Tom Diehl wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know where I can get centos-release-5-4.el5.centos.1.src.rpm? > there are a couple of srpms that are still pending out, I'll get these done over the weekend. -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522...@icq _

[CentOS] NTFS and elrepo

2009-10-31 Thread Ron Loftin
I have here a box which I dual-boot between CentOS 5.4 and an older version of that "other OS" that I'm using to check out the ELrepo version of kmod-ntfs. After installing as per the directions on the ELrepo site, I can mount an NTFS filesystem, and when I type "mount" with no options the output

Re: [CentOS] No entry in /var/log/boot.log

2009-10-31 Thread Lee Perez
Rod Rook wrote: > I installed CentOS 5.3 on Oct 27, 2009 and immediately updated it to 5.4. > > I had not paid attention to this boot log until yesterday when I decided to > take a look to do some trouble shooting. > > Oct 27 13:16:24 localhost NET[3797]: /sbin/dhclient-script : updated > >>> /e

[CentOS] loading a program in memory for faster startup

2009-10-31 Thread Jerry Geis
After searching for a way to load a program in memory for fast start time I found preload.sourceforge.net I then kept looking and found CentOS 5 has readahead_early and readahead_later. I have (2) questions. 1) the /etc/readahead.d/default.later file has firefox 1.5 preloads mentioned. That se

Re: [CentOS] Centos-release srpm

2009-10-31 Thread Tom Diehl
On Sat, 31 Oct 2009, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 10/31/2009 02:33 PM, Tom Diehl wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Does anyone know where I can get centos-release-5-4.el5.centos.1.src.rpm? >> > > there are a couple of srpms that are still pending out, I'll get these > done over the weekend. Thanks!! Regards, -

Re: [CentOS] NTFS and elrepo

2009-10-31 Thread Yves Bellefeuille
On Saturday 31 October 2009 20:12, Ron Loftin wrote: > I have here a box which I dual-boot between CentOS 5.4 and an older > version of that "other OS" that I'm using to check out the ELrepo > version of kmod-ntfs. After installing as per the directions on the > ELrepo site, I can mount an NTFS f

Re: [CentOS] 5.4 kernel versions?

2009-10-31 Thread Majian
Yeah! I agree you ! If you get the newer kernel , you should reboot the computer ,then the OS will read the file called /etc/grub.conf That file decide which kernel you login ~~ On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 3:44 AM, NiftyCluster Tom Mitchell < niftyclus...@niftyegg.com> wrote: > On 10/30/09, Rob K

Re: [CentOS] NTFS and elrepo

2009-10-31 Thread Ron Loftin
On Sat, 2009-10-31 at 23:39 -0400, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > On Saturday 31 October 2009 20:12, Ron Loftin wrote: > > > I have here a box which I dual-boot between CentOS 5.4 and an older > > version of that "other OS" that I'm using to check out the ELrepo > > version of kmod-ntfs. After insta

Re: [CentOS] NTFS and elrepo

2009-10-31 Thread Rod Rook
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Ron Loftin wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-10-31 at 23:39 -0400, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > > On Saturday 31 October 2009 20:12, Ron Loftin wrote: > > > > > I have here a box which I dual-boot between CentOS 5.4 and an older > > > version of that "other OS" that I'm usin

Re: [CentOS] No entry in /var/log/boot.log

2009-10-31 Thread Rod Rook
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Lee Perez wrote: > Rod Rook wrote: > > I installed CentOS 5.3 on Oct 27, 2009 and immediately updated it to 5.4. > > > > I had not paid attention to this boot log until yesterday when I decided > to > > take a look to do some trouble shooting. > > > > Oct 27 13:16

Re: [CentOS] Interrupting Yum Update

2009-10-31 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 4:26 AM, Lee Perez wrote: > Thanks.  I just went and checked it expecting it to still be downloading > and lo and behold, it finished.  The mirror must have just been really > getting hammered.  Thanks for the info I will keep this bit handy just > in case!! Yep, I'm gues