Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Matej Cepl
Dne 14.12.2010 00:20, Warren Young napsal(a): > Nothing is truly intuitive > in computing. ("The only intuitive interface is the nipple.") As a father of two kids, I can testify that even the nipple is hardly intuitive. Every kid (and mom) needs to learn how to use it. Just to clear one myth. B

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Gabriel Tabares
> Hi folks > > I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, > but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is > shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it > because it is too complicated for my limited brainpower. > > What program

Re: [CentOS] Issues with stat() call on CentOS5 vs CentOS4

2010-12-14 Thread James Pearson
Dougal Ballantyne wrote: > James, > > Thank you. This is very helpful. It does seem like a very strange > change in behavior between CentOS/RHEL4,5 & 6. > > I am rebuilding a kernel with only i_blksize restored for NFS. Don't > like having to change the kernel but might be needed to keep > consis

Re: [CentOS] Installing Centos 5.5 64 bit issues

2010-12-14 Thread John Hodrien
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Neither. I'll ignore the fact that I, and the folks I work with, *always* > use linux text (though pxeboot is starting up), and point out that once > you've run the installation, you usually have more stuff to do: update > everything from install sour

Re: [CentOS] Issues with CentOS in enterprise

2010-12-14 Thread David Sommerseth
On 14/12/10 02:15, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Gé Weijers wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> >>> RHEL is much better about that, although by now the "production" RHEL >>> 5 is 4 years out of date, the "leading edge" RHEL 6 is now one y

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread John Hodrien
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, cornel panceac wrote: > my first language was pascal. if i'd had the opportunity, i'd start with c. > herbert schildt's teach yourself c was great for me. Ahh Schildt. Yes, I learnt from that book too. A tad dry, and it tends to teach you syntax more than real program desig

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread John Doe
From: Sven Aluoor > I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, > but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is > shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it > because it is too complicated for my limited brainpower. > What

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread David Sommerseth
On 13/12/10 17:32, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Monday, December 13, 2010 11:14:24 am Sven Aluoor wrote: >> What programming language should I learn? > > Python. You can find useful examples of python code throughout CentOS, > beginning the yum itself. Get yourself a copy of 'Dive into Python' (can b

Re: [CentOS] CentOS cluster solution

2010-12-14 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus David S. spake: > Dear All, > I got a new project to build cloud computing base on centos clustering > (clustering and cluster storage). whether failover, load balancing can > be applied? > > I've read about CentOS clustering and cluster storage

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 14:49 -0700, Warren Young wrote: >> On 12/13/2010 9:37 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> > On 12/13/2010 10:14 AM, Sven Aluoor wrote: >> > Perl is probably the easiest next step for someone who has shell >> > scriptin

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread David Sommerseth
On 14/12/10 00:20, Warren Young wrote: > On 12/13/2010 3:02 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >> On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 14:49 -0700, Warren Young wrote: >>> C# exists more for political and business >>> reasons than technical ones; it fills the same space Java could fill, in >>> a platform-agnostic wor

Re: [CentOS] CentOS cluster solution

2010-12-14 Thread David S.
Hi Timo, I mean parallel cloud computing, do you have solution for this case? - -- Best regards, David http://blog.pnyet.web.id On 12/14/2010 05:24 PM, Timo Schoeler wrote: > thus David S. spake: > > Dear All, > > I got a new project to build cloud computing base on centos clustering > > (cluste

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:18 AM, David Sommerseth wrote: > On 13/12/10 17:32, Lamar Owen wrote: >> On Monday, December 13, 2010 11:14:24 am Sven Aluoor wrote: >>> What programming language should I learn? >> >> Python.  You can find useful examples of python code throughout CentOS, >> beginning

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread David Sommerseth
On 14/12/10 05:46, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Sven Aluoor wrote: >> Hi folks >> >> I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, >> but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is >> shell scripting. I tried to learn

Re: [CentOS] CentOS cluster solution

2010-12-14 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus David S. spake: > Hi Timo, > I mean parallel cloud computing, do you have solution for this case? First thing that comes to my mind is http://hadoop.apache.org/ which we use ourself for cloud computing. There's a nice tutorial here: http://www

Re: [CentOS] CentOS cluster solution

2010-12-14 Thread David S.
Very nice article, thank you... Cheers... - -- Best regards, David http://blog.pnyet.web.id On 12/14/2010 05:45 PM, Timo Schoeler wrote: > thus David S. spake: > > Hi Timo, > > I mean parallel cloud computing, do you have solution for this case? > > First thing that comes to my mind is > >

Re: [CentOS] Issues with CentOS in enterprise

2010-12-14 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> And also take into consideration that RHEL6 is shipped with approx. > 2.000 packages.  And there are over 10.000 packages available for > Fedora.  Such a limited package scope is needed to be able to provide > stability.  And this stability is why so many loves to run > RHEL/CentOS/ScientificLinu

[CentOS] {SOLVED}Re: Yum Updates dependencies missing (rpmforge)

2010-12-14 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > There are updates available, for the below multimedia packages (CentOS > 5.5, 32 bit), but I'm getting missing dependency errors from yum > update for these. >From the time the problem began, it had to do with Error: Missing Dependency: libx2

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Sven Aluoor
Thanks for all the answers. I try to learn Perl (as suggested by many of you) cheers Sven ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread carlopmart
Hi all, Somebody knows how can I bind rsyslogd to a specific ip adress?? I have two different interfaces on a centos5.5 host and I need to bind rsyslog to only one. Thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com ___ CentOS mailing list Cent

[CentOS] MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Dear centos community, I was in the process of installing centos in a machine however during the install the OS is unable to see the controller "MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e", i noticed that LSI has some drivers for centos. Can someone guide me on how to load the drivers so the OS can see the control

[CentOS] what is device dm-2?

2010-12-14 Thread Kai Schaetzl
According to some searches and the LVM documentation on centos.org a "dmsetup ls" should give me more info. But it doesn't list devices with dm- numbers. Only like so: lv-name (major, minor) The minor numbers seem to be the same numbers that I can see as dm- numbers in an iostat. Is this

Re: [CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread Bob Beers
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:22 AM, carlopmart wrote: > Hi all, > >  Somebody knows how can I bind rsyslogd to a specific ip adress?? I have two > different interfaces on a centos5.5 host and I need to bind rsyslog to only > one. > Hi CL, I looked here:

Re: [CentOS] how to install CentOS onto a USB flash drive from Windows?

2010-12-14 Thread John Doe
From: Rudi Ahlers > Can anyone please point me to a link with instructions on how to > install CentOS 5 onto a USB flash drive, preferably from Windows? > I would like to create a full running CentOS installation (with > minimal packages obviously) that runs off a USB flash drive, and I > don'

[CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Andreas Reschke
Hi Lisandro, just look at http://www.lsi.de.com/channel/products/raid_controllers/sata_sas/9280-24i4e/index.html and read the readme.txt. 1. download the megaraid_sas-v00.00.04.31-CentOs5.5-all.img 2. insert a floppy 3. dd if= megaraid_sas-v00.00.04.31-CentOs5.5-all.img of=/dev/floppy and typ

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Timo Schoeler
thus Andreas Reschke spake: > Hi Lisandro, > > just look at > http://www.lsi.de.com/channel/products/raid_controllers/sata_sas/9280-24i4e/index.html > > and read the readme.txt. > > 1. download the megaraid_sas-v00.00.04.31-CentOs5.5-all.img > 2. insert a floppy > 3. dd if= megaraid_sas-v00.0

[CentOS] BIND and latest update (max open files WARNING)

2010-12-14 Thread Jorge Fábregas
Hi all, After the latest security update for bind (which came out last night), now there's a new message on syslog, (facility: daemon, severity: warning) every time you restart named: max open files (1024) is smaller than max sockets (4096) After googling for a while the solution seems to be to

Re: [CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread carlopmart
On 12/14/2010 02:41 PM, Bob Beers wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:22 AM, carlopmart wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Somebody knows how can I bind rsyslogd to a specific ip adress?? I have two >> different interfaces on a centos5.5 host and I need to bind rsyslog to only >> one. >> > > Hi CL, > > I l

Re: [CentOS] Installing Centos 5.5 64 bit issues

2010-12-14 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 13, 2010, at 11:49 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, benedict dcunha > wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> We have a new SUN BLADE X6270 SERVER MODULES and i am trying to install >> centos 5.5 64 bit . the installations starts fine but when it reaches the >> point in

Re: [CentOS] Issues with CentOS in enterprise

2010-12-14 Thread Kevin Thorpe
On 13/12/2010 19:03, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2010/12/13 Gé Weijers: >> On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >>> RHEL is much better about that, although by now the "production" RHEL >>> 5 is 4 years out of date, the "leading edge" RHEL 6 is now one year >>> out of date after the lengthy r

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Thank u andrea for the response, but unfortunately a floppy its not an option in my box. Can u guide me using a usb flash drive. Much appreciated. Lisandro Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Andreas Reschke Sender: centos-boun...@centos.org Dat

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Thank u andrea for the response, but unfortunately a floppy its not an option in my box. Can u guide me using a usb flash drive. Much appreciated. Lisandro Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Andreas Reschke Sender: centos-boun...@centos.org Dat

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus Lisandro Grullon spake: > Thank u andrea for the response, but unfortunately a floppy its not > an option in my box. Can u guide me using a usb flash drive. Much > appreciated. Lisandro Should work similar to writing to a FDD. Maybe you have to

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Thank u timo, I will test this further when I get home. I have been having nightmares getting this card working from an OS iso, it appears that the card is very new and the drivers have not been integrated into the distributions or kernel. The alternative is to load the driver via console using

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Timo Schoeler
thus Lisandro Grullon spake: > Thank u timo, > I will test this further when I get home. I have been having nightmares > getting this card working from an OS iso, it appears that the card is very > new and the drivers have not been integrated into the distributions or > kernel. The alternative i

Re: [CentOS] how to install CentOS onto a USB flash drive from Windows?

2010-12-14 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 3:50 PM, John Doe wrote: > From: Rudi Ahlers > >> Can anyone please point me to a link with instructions on how  to >> install CentOS 5 onto a USB flash drive, preferably from Windows? >> I  would like to create a full running CentOS installation (with >> minimal  packages

Re: [CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread James Pearson
carlopmart wrote: > Oops sorry. I prefer to bind via tcp port, if it is possible... is it? The rsyslog.conf man page describes what you need to do. James Pearson ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread Bob Beers
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:16 AM, carlopmart wrote: > Oops sorry. I prefer to bind via tcp port, if it is possible... is it? I guess so ... you couldn't reach the links I provided? Try in rsyslog.conf: $ModLoad imtcp $TCPServerAddress 192.0.2.1 $InputTCPServerRun 514 -Bob __

Re: [CentOS] Installing Centos 5.5 64 bit issues

2010-12-14 Thread sylvan . dcunha
Dear All, Thanks for all the help. By the way I did install centos 5.5 in text mode and everything went fine .cthe server to the network and then found that i was not able to ping the gateway when i do a network restart i see that eth0 comes up normally also when i do a modprobe eth0 im r

Re: [CentOS] BIND and latest update (max open files WARNING)

2010-12-14 Thread Radu Gheorghiu
Hi all, I can confirm this has happened to all my CentOS boxes in production. Regards, Radu On 12/14/2010 03:15 PM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: Hi all, After the latest security update for bind (which came out last night), now there's a new message on syslog, (facility: daemon, severity: warning)

Re: [CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread carlopmart
On 12/14/2010 04:01 PM, Bob Beers wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:16 AM, carlopmart wrote: >> Oops sorry. I prefer to bind via tcp port, if it is possible... is it? > > I guess so ... you couldn't reach the links I provided? Try in rsyslog.conf: > > $ModLoad imtcp > $TCPServerAddress 192.0.2.1

Re: [CentOS] Binding rsyslogd to specific ip address

2010-12-14 Thread carlopmart
On 12/14/2010 04:01 PM, James Pearson wrote: > carlopmart wrote: > >> Oops sorry. I prefer to bind via tcp port, if it is possible... is it? > > The rsyslog.conf man page describes what you need to do. > Where?? I have read it and I didn't find anything about this ... -- CL Martinez carlopmart

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Steve Lindemann
Jerry Franz wrote: > Thinking the code belongs to the data just a mental model. One of many > that may be used or not used at need for the exact same code. But > never make the mistake of thinking any of them are "The Truth". A good > programmer switches mental models as needed and is not wedd

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 4:43 AM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: >> Python enforces you to be more consistent, which is not a bad thing if >> you want to understand better what you are doing in the very beginning. >> Later on Perl, Ruby, C#, Java, C/C++ might be a good alternatives, as >> they probably are much stron

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Timo, Its interesting, I am presently attending a conference in NYC and in one of the tables I saw the redhat vendor. My first question to them was " What do you think about centos", they reply "You are using a distribution without support and that is prompt to failure..." I don't think this is an

Re: [CentOS] CentOS cluster solution

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 4:41 AM, David S. wrote: > Hi Timo, > I mean parallel cloud computing, do you have solution for this case? > There are many different meanings for terms like that. One is a set of resources that you can easily carve into virtual machines that then act like unrelated physical machi

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
>> Timo, >> Its interesting, I am presently attending a conference in NYC and in one of the tables I saw the redhat vendor. >> My first question to them was " What do you think about centos", they reply "You are using a distribution >> without support and that is prompt to failure..." I do

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 4:43 AM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: >>> Python enforces you to be more consistent, which is not a bad thing if >>> you want to understand better what you are doing in the very beginning. >>> Later on Perl, Ruby, C#, Java, C/C++ might be a good alternatives, as >>> th

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 70, Issue 3

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Re: [CentOS] {SOLVED}Re: Yum Updates dependencies missing (rpmforge)

2010-12-14 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 3:46 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > From the time the problem began, it had to do with > > Error: Missing Dependency: libx264.so.68 is needed by package > cinelerra-2.1-0.15.20070108.el5.rf.i386 (installed) > > However, cinelerra was *never* one of the packages set to be updated

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 10:46 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Yup. > >> yet-another-syntax for config files. But, it is somewhat hard to scale >> and maintain because people write in different styles and things that >> start small tend to have a lot of global variables that are hard to >> remember as the

[CentOS] wireless not working

2010-12-14 Thread Ritika Garg
I have CentOS5.5 installed on a DELL laptop. Wireless is not working. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] wireless not working

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Ritika Garg wrote: > I have CentOS5.5 installed on a DELL laptop. Wireless is not working. What tests have you done? Have you checked dmesg and /var/log/messages as to why? Have you enabled it? mark, who's getting paid for what he does at work, not for answering questions on th

Re: [CentOS] adobe flash

2010-12-14 Thread Ritika Garg
Was wondering why that occurred. Earlier I had installed adobe flash but still videos didn't play. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
Hi All, I have a new system with 2 Seagate 1TB SATA Enterprise level drives in it. I want to RAID1 (mirror) these drives. This machine will be a web-server in my apartment hosting an HTML video fan site I am creating. Apache, MySQL, PHP etc. This site will easily be 300+ gigs with all the ver

Re: [CentOS] how to install CentOS onto a USB flash drive from Windows?

2010-12-14 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, John Doe wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: John Doe > Subject: Re: [CentOS] how to install CentOS onto a USB flash drive from > Windows? > > From: Rudi Ahlers > >> Can anyone please point me to a link with instructions on how to >> install CentOS 5 onto a USB f

[CentOS] monetary donations to centos

2010-12-14 Thread Keith Keller
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 07:48:51AM -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > Also, don't forgot to contribute or actually *purchase* the licenses > for the one you use. http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=23 "CentOS is currently reviewing our cash donation program. In the mean time

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Hey, Jason, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > > I have a new system with 2 Seagate 1TB SATA Enterprise level drives in it. > > I want to RAID1 (mirror) these drives. > So if I simplify, I must: > 1. Create a software raid partition on each drive > 2. Create a RAID 1 out of that partition and use a

Re: [CentOS] heartbeat configuration for lb

2010-12-14 Thread bluethundr
hey guys thanks for the tip.. I haven't had a chance to play with heartbeat as we decided to go with keepalived as per Emmet's suggestion. It works beautifully with two keepalived/haproxy load balancers. I really appreciate emmet's advice and sorry I didn't let you know it was working sooner. At

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a new system with 2 Seagate 1TB SATA Enterprise level drives > in it. > > I want to RAID1 (mirror) these drives. > > So if I simplify, I must: > 1. Create a software raid partition on each drive > 2. Create a RAID 1 out of t

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Ryan Wagoner
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:49 PM, wrote: > Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Only if you want to mirror the boot partition. >> >> 3. Create other mount points I might want i.e swap, /home, etc >> 4. Create RAID1 out of these partitions > > Only if you want each directory RAIDed. DO NOT mirror swap.

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
Hi Mark, Thanks for the reply. >> 2. Create a RAID 1 out of that partition and use a mount point of /boot > > Only if you want to mirror the boot partition. Doesn't one want to mirror that partition? >> >> 3. Create other mount points I might want i.e swap, /home, etc >> 4. Create RAID1 out o

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Ryan Wagoner wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:49 PM, wrote: >> Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: >>> 3. Create other mount points I might want i.e swap, /home, etc >>> 4. Create RAID1 out of these partitions >> >> Only if you want each directory RAIDed. DO NOT mirror swap. Bad idea. > > You want t

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
> My manager here doesn't like LVM; but if it were me, I'd make that > /var/www an LVM virtual partition. That way, you can always add another > drive and thow more space into it. Ah I found this: http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Cluster_Logical_Volume_Manager/ -Jason _

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 11:04 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 10:46 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Yup. > > > >> yet-another-syntax for config files. But, it is somewhat hard to scale > >> and maintain because people write in different styles and things that > >> start small tend to ha

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Ryan Wagoner
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:11 PM, wrote: > Ryan Wagoner wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:49 PM,   wrote: >>> Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > 3. Create other mount points I might want i.e swap, /home, etc 4. Create RAID1 out of these partitions >>> >>> Only if you want each directory

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Ryan Wagoner
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Thanks for the reply. > >>> 2. Create a RAID 1 out of that partition and use a mount point of /boot >> >> Only if you want to mirror the boot partition. > > Doesn't one want to mirror that partition? Yes you want to mir

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Ryan Wagoner wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle > wrote: > I do know that RHEL 6 creates boot by default as larger than 100M so > you might want to determine the size to feature proof your setup. *sigh* I assume that's because Fedora, at least as of 13, needs at *le

Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

2010-12-14 Thread Keith Roberts
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, John Hodrien wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: John Hodrien > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s > > On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Keith Roberts wrote: > >> I know about audacity, but I want a command line tool that >> will work overnight, on a batch of

Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Keith Roberts wrote: > Sorry for my lame email replies, (please excuse the pun), > but I had problems with my email recently. > > I've just had to clear out ~6,000 SPAM messages from my new > hosting providers web mail account :( > *sigh* I've been getting bounces, because some spambot appears to

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 1:16 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > > Personally I've banned Perl from the network primarily because of the > maintenance disaster that is CPAN. And your perfectly maintained public source of equivalent functionality is in what language? But, you should rarely if ever use CPAN

Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

2010-12-14 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: m.r...@5-cent.us > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s > > Keith Roberts wrote: > >> Sorry for my lame email replies, (please excuse the pun), >> but I had problems with my email recently. >> >>

Re: [CentOS] MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Can someone guide me on how to load the drivers so the OS can see the >controller as it loads. Download the driver, you get a dd disk for new installs when your root boots off the controller and an rpm can you use after, and or if the controller is not backing your root. ___

Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

2010-12-14 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 12/14/2010 2:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Keith Roberts wrote: > >> Sorry for my lame email replies, (please excuse the pun), >> but I had problems with my email recently. >> >> I've just had to clear out ~6,000 SPAM messages from my new >> hosting providers web mail account :( >> > *sigh*

[CentOS] was, Re: Stripping silent periods from MP3s, is: forged spam

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Bowie Bailey wrote: > On 12/14/2010 2:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Keith Roberts wrote: >> >>> Sorry for my lame email replies, (please excuse the pun), >>> but I had problems with my email recently. >>> >>> I've just had to clear out ~6,000 SPAM messages from my new >>> hosting providers web

Re: [CentOS] MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Joseph, I am sorry but I didn't understood much of your comment, can you brake it down further step by step...I am doing baby steps in centos. >>> "Joseph L. Casale" 12/14/10 2:52 PM >>> >Can someone guide me on how to load the drivers so the OS can see the >controller as it loads. Download th

Re: [CentOS] was, Re: Stripping silent periods from MP3s, is: forged spam

2010-12-14 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 12/14/2010 3:32 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: >> On 12/14/2010 2:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Keith Roberts wrote: >>> Sorry for my lame email replies, (please excuse the pun), but I had problems with my email recently. I've just had to clear out ~6

Re: [CentOS] Spam Email - was Stripping silent periods from MP3s

2010-12-14 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Bowie Bailey wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: Bowie Bailey > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s > > On 12/14/2010 2:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Keith Roberts wrote: >> >>> Sorry for my lame email replies, (please excuse the pun), >>> but

Re: [CentOS] was, Re: Stripping silent periods from MP3s, is: forged spam

2010-12-14 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: m.r...@5-cent.us > Subject: [CentOS] was, Re: Stripping silent periods from MP3s, > is: forged spam > > Bowie Bailey wrote: >> On 12/14/2010 2:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Keith Roberts wrote: >>> Sor

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 1:16 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >> >> >> Personally I've banned Perl from the network primarily because of the >> maintenance disaster that is CPAN. > > And your perfectly maintained public source of equivalent functionality

Re: [CentOS] MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I am sorry but I didn't understood much of your comment, can you brake it down >further step by step...I am doing baby steps in centos. Are you installing CentOS to boot off this controller, yes or no? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://l

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Les Mikesell > wrote: >> On 12/14/2010 1:16 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >>> >>> >>> Personally I've banned Perl from the network primarily because of the >>> maintenance disaster that is CPAN. >> >> And your perfectly maintained public source

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Markus Falb
On 14.12.2010 19:49, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Hey, Jason, > > Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: >> >> I have a new system with 2 Seagate 1TB SATA Enterprise level drives in it. >> >> I want to RAID1 (mirror) these drives. > >> So if I simplify, I must: >> 1. Create a software raid partition on each

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 2:55 PM, Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> >>> Personally I've banned Perl from the network primarily because of the >>> maintenance disaster that is CPAN. >> >> And your perfectly maintained public source of equivalent functionality >> is in

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Markus Falb
On 14.12.2010 19:37, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a new system with 2 Seagate 1TB SATA Enterprise level drives in it. > > I want to RAID1 (mirror) these drives. ... > 1. This system support 16gb of RAM. I have 9gb in it, but I will max it out > over the next few months a

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 12/14/2010 1:16 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >>> >>> >>> Personally I've banned Perl from the network primarily because of the >>> maintenance disaster that is CPAN. >> >> And your per

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 3:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> As to Perl.. though it still is my preferred language for getting >> things done (mainly because I understand it that I first think out >> problems in Perl then convert to other languages), I have seen some >> bad, really bad Perl code.. > > And y

Re: [CentOS] MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Yes, the entire install will be done from a box using this controller and 10 SATA HDDs. Probably will load a mirror from two disks partitions to have some fault tolerance them do the rest of my partitions using LVM. Just having a difficult time loading the LSi driver from the loading process. I

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/14/10 1:08 PM, Markus Falb wrote: >> Only if you want each directory RAIDed. DO NOT mirror swap. Bad idea. >> > > I am surprised. I always done /boot partitions as raid 1 and I always > did swap as raid 1 and therefore I would be interested about any > arguments (well better facts) against

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 15:33 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 3:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> As to Perl.. though it still is my preferred language for getting > >> things done (mainly because I understand it that I first think out > >> problems in Perl then convert to other language

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 3:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >>> As to Perl.. though it still is my preferred language for getting >>> things done (mainly because I understand it that I first think out >>> problems in Perl then convert to other languages), I have seen some >>> bad, reall

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 15:33 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 12/14/2010 3:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >> As to Perl.. though it still is my preferred language for getting >> >> things done (mainly because I understand it that I first think out >> >> problems in Pe

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > > It kind of gets boring to see Perl attacked for no reason. The problem > is: if you do not counter the claims, they show up in Google and then > people will think Perl is bad. So this is why one has to set it > straight. > > It is quite funn

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
Hi, > If you dont know in advance how your storage is allocated the best way, > use lvm. The space you dont need today is in the pool and be it > /var/www/html or swap or whatever assign it as needed in the future. > > Note that its maybe better to not put /boot into lvm. > > I would suggest >

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Natxo Asenjo > wrote: >> >> It kind of gets boring to see Perl attacked for no reason. The problem >>> As to Perl.. though it still is my preferred language for getting >>> things done (mainly because I understand it that I first think out >>> p

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > >> If you dont know in advance how your storage is allocated the best way, >> use lvm. The space you dont need today is in the pool and be it >> /var/www/html or swap or whatever assign it as needed in the future. >> >> Note that its maybe better to not put /boot int

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 3:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> If you don't like java's verbosity, you might like groovy. You can, for > > OO in general, and java in particular, IMO, is trying to enforce good > coding standards by compiler... except, of course, that it doesn't work. > >> example, print items

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 3:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >>> If you don't like java's verbosity, you might like groovy. You can, >>> for >> >> OO in general, and java in particular, IMO, is trying to enforce good >> coding standards by compiler... except, of course, that it doesn't

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/14/2010 3:45 PM, Kwan Lowe wrote: > > My experience is that the quicker you can get things done in a > language, the more likely that you will find bad code examples. I've > seen Perl code that does a system 'ls' then counts characters in the > string to extract the size information. But th

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-14 Thread Markus Falb
On 14.12.2010 22:49, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi, > >> If you dont know in advance how your storage is allocated the best way, >> use lvm. The space you dont need today is in the pool and be it >> /var/www/html or swap or whatever assign it as needed in the future. >> >> Note that its maybe

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