Re: [CentOS] Installing Centos 5.5 64 bit issues

1) Check the TCP stack work by ping 127.0.0.1 and ping LOCALIP 2) execute ' lspci | egrep -i net ' and paste the output 3) Any firewall disabling ICMP packets Regards On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:37 PM, wrote: > Dear All, > > Thanks for all the help. > > By the way I did install centos 5.5 in

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

> And your point is? I consider the fact that *every* *single* *time* tomcat > crashes ("you cannot have null pointer exceptions in java", the books all > said), the stack trace is 150 or 200 calls deep. Show me something written > in C, or C++, or perl, or php, or... that's that bad. - copy the s

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

Greetings, On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Markus Falb wrote: > On 14.12.2010 23:27, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 12/14/2010 4:16 PM, Markus Falb wrote: >>> On 14.12.2010 22:49, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: Hi, > > To quote Jason, the OP: "what should my SWAP space be" ? > How should I

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

Greetings, On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:20 AM, wrote: > Kwan Lowe wrote: > > Um, that COBOL code I fixed? That reminds me of a structural analysis fortran program into pascal in dos using expanded/extended memory with disk as virtual memory without a single goto etc. Gosh I didn't keep track of t

[CentOS] Replacing disk in RAID array with bigger disk?

I have to replace a disk in a RAID-1 array (LSI 1068 controller in an HP DL320 G3) and I assume it shouldn't be a problem if I use a bigger one? (going from 500 MB to 1 GB) The controller should just be able to build the same 500 MB disk as it did before, right? Now, if in a next step I replac

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

From: Keith Roberts > Not tried that yet, but when using a USB drive for doing a > kickstart installation, the USB drive is recognised by > anaconda as sda1, and offered as an installation option in > the partitioner dialogue. ignoredisk --drives=sda bootloader --driveorder=sdb,sda --locati

Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Keith Roberts wrote: > If a package is installed, eg sox, the repo it came from is > no longer showing. It just says 'installed' which is not > that helpfull. Maybe the repo should be shown in an > immutable field, that does not get updated when the package > is installed? > >

Re: [CentOS] OpenBSD rows. Is Centos affected?

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:46 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/14/10 10:30 PM, Fajar Priyanto wrote: >> http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=129236621626462&w=2 >> >> Is CentOS affected? > > > its not clear yet if even OpenBSD is effected.   be pretty hard to > imagine any such back door remaining in

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

On 14/12/10 23:22, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/2010 4:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> 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

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

On 15/12/10 11:02, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetings, > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:20 AM, wrote: >> Kwan Lowe wrote: >> >> Um, that COBOL code I fixed? > > That reminds me of a structural analysis fortran program into pascal > in dos using expanded/extended memory with disk as virtual m

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

On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 14:07 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote: > > The sql side is easy enough - the point you are missing is that you have > > access to any number of jdbc connections/versions at once (say you want > > to copy among different database types) and also to anything else > > already av

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

Thank you Nico, i think at this point Centos will be my next testing platform. Sounds good so far. >>> Nico Kadel-Garcia 12/14/10 7:36 PM >>> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote: > CentOS == RedHat. > CentOS has every bug that RedHat has. > CentOS has every bug fix that R

[CentOS] Rsyslog weirdness

I just noticed that on one CentOS 5 server the logs messages, maillog and a couple of others have been blank for a couple of weeks! I tracked down the error to /etc/sysconfig/rsyslogd There was a line SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-c3" I googled that -c3 defines the "version" or "compatibility mode", and w

[CentOS] Google Picasa / GNOME / how to launch application?

I had installed Picasa,apparently properly, but am unable to launch the application. In the GNOME Desktop menu, Applications > Graphics > Picasa > Picasa it does not launch. Reinstalled it and the same issue. Reinstalling: picasa i386 2.7.3736-15 google It is inst

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

On Dec 14, 2010, at 11:14 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/14/10 9:41 PM, Ross Walker wrote: >> On Dec 14, 2010, at 7:01 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> >>> On 12/14/2010 5:14 PM, Markus Falb wrote: > > But this only helps if you don't know where you will need to grow. If > you kn

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

On Dec 15, 2010, at 4:31 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Doesn't lvm comes late in the scene? Not if you are putting swap and root on LVM. 2.6 kernels are capable of swapping to partition, file and logical volume with the same performance plus or minus a small overhead (microseconds), but

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

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote: > 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) >> >> H

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

On 12/15/2010 8:49 AM, Ross Walker wrote: > >>> >>> LVM overhead is negligible. It is basically a kernel mapping of virtual >>> memory space into 4MB+ extents across drives. >>> >>> It basically has the same overhead as Linux's virtual memory subsystem. >> >> Maybe, if memory access time was measu

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

Greetings, On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Dec 15, 2010, at 4:31 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan > wrote: > > Not if you are putting swap and root on LVM. > Boot Should remain in ext3 AFAIK. Or has it changed in RHEL6. About to start experimenting with it tomorrow onwards -

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

On Monday, December 13, 2010 07:11:40 pm R P Herrold wrote: > One could do ** much worse ** than Lua (the rantings of the > MSFT fanboi here for the patent encumbered kit, not shipped on > CentOS, such as C# come to mind) Or Intercal, although it's not in the repos. Which reminds me of my favor

[CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved

So, it *seems* to be working, pretty much. I needed to install opensc, openct pcsc-lite, pcsc-lite-openct, and ctapi-common will be installed as a dependency. I *removed* coolkey and esc, which depended on it. 100% of the time, they misidentifed the new/current US federal ID PIV-II cards as coolke

Re: [CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved

Jason Pyeron wrote: >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us >> >> So, it *seems* to be working, pretty much. I needed to >> install opensc, openct pcsc-lite, pcsc-lite-openct, and >> ctapi-common will be installed as a dependency. > > Awesome. Glad to help. Don't see an

Re: [CentOS] Replacing disk in RAID array with bigger disk?

Side Note :Obviously backup what ever is on there! Back on track: Yes, you can replace the first disk with a bigger one, then the second at a later date and expand your LVM to fill out the remaining space. Read up on how to do this, depending on your set up; read about LVM growing/expanding, fs ex

Re: [CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved [OT:windows]

> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jason Pyeron > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 14:09 > To: 'CentOS mailing list' > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved > > > -Original Message- > > From: cento

Re: [CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved [OT:windows]

Jason Pyeron wrote: >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jason Pyeron >> > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us >> > > >> > On a related note, from WinDoze, there's a version of putty >> that works >> >

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

On 12/15/2010 7:07 AM, David Sommerseth wrote: > >> The sql side is easy enough - the point you are missing is that you have >> access to any number of jdbc connections/versions at once (say you want >> to copy among different database types) and also to anything else >> already available as a java

Re: [CentOS] OpenBSD rows. Is Centos affected?

On Wednesday, December 15, 2010 01:30:28 am Fajar Priyanto wrote: > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=129236621626462&w=2 See also http://www.itworld.com/open-source/130820/openbsdfbi-allegations-denied-named-participant ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@

Re: [CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved

> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 13:55 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: [CentOS] Smart cards, mostly solved > > So, it *seems* to be working, pretty much. I ne

[CentOS] OT: best ext3/2 file recovery tool?

Hi, What is the best tool for recovering files on really corrupted ext filesystem? I already tried photorec, but are there any better solutions available? (commercial software ?) -- Eero ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/

Re: [CentOS] OT: best ext3/2 file recovery tool?

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:05:30PM +0200, Eero Volotinen wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best tool for recovering files on really corrupted ext > filesystem? I already tried photorec, but are there any better > solutions available? (commercial software ?) I found one last winter by googlinh. when I

Re: [CentOS] OT: best ext3/2 file recovery tool?

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best tool for recovering files on really corrupted ext > filesystem? I already tried photorec, but are there any better > solutions available? (commercial software ?) > I haven't used it, but I would have a look at ext3u

Re: [CentOS] OT: best ext3/2 file recovery tool?

On 12/15/2010 10:05 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best tool for recovering files on really corrupted ext > filesystem? I already tried photorec, but are there any better > solutions available? (commercial software ?) Hi, maybe CAINE http://www.caine-live.net/ is worth a look..

Re: [CentOS] OT: best ext3/2 file recovery tool?

On Wed, 15 Dec 2010, Eero Volotinen wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: Eero Volotinen > Subject: [CentOS] OT: best ext3/2 file recovery tool? > > Hi, > > What is the best tool for recovering files on really corrupted ext > filesystem? I already tried photorec, but are there any better > s

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

Am 14.12.10 16:17, schrieb Radu Gheorghiu: > Hi all, > > I can confirm this has happened to all my CentOS boxes in production. Jorge has reported this as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663112 Ra "trim your mails!" lph ___ CentOS mailing li

[CentOS] How to strip out the title bar from xterm windows on CentOS 5 GNOME?

Hi. Running CentOS 5 with the default GNOME desktop. Is it possible to configure xterm windows not to have title bars to get the most out of the available screenspace? I've tried to look this up but mostly find reference how to change the content of the title bar; I want to remove it completely.

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

On Dec 15, 2010, at 10:37 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 12/15/2010 8:49 AM, Ross Walker wrote: >> LVM overhead is negligible. It is basically a kernel mapping of virtual memory space into 4MB+ extents across drives. It basically has the same overhead as Linux's virtual

Re: [CentOS] what is device dm-2?

On 12/14/2010 05:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > 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 numb

Re: [CentOS] Google Picasa / GNOME / how to launch application?

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 06:47, Lanny Marcus wrote: > I had installed Picasa,apparently properly, but am unable to launch > the application. In the GNOME Desktop menu, Applications > Graphics > > Picasa > Picasa it does not launch. Reinstalled it and the same issue. > > Reinstalling: >  picasa    

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

1) RAID 1 is good for reading while writing is a overhead for the disk and may hit the performance 2) Dont create RAID for swap and / root partition (Not Advisable) 3) Swap Size size should be 2X the size of the Physical memory 4) Always partition which uses high read/write to the disk eg /var/log