Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

2011-05-22 Thread yonatan pingle
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 2:40 AM, Steven Crothers wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 6:29 PM, yonatan pingle > wrote: >> if you use the SSD for swap, don't put anything important on them, I >> have managed to destroy a drive which was used for heavy swap >> operations. >> (insane experiment with KVM

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

2011-05-22 Thread Steven Crothers
> I was running on 3gbps sata bus, and the  performance was great, it > just dies in one big crash without  giving any clues about it. If only SSD's were a viable solution for long-term storage, we could theoretically increase our virtualization many times over. It's to bad the technology hasn't c

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

2011-05-22 Thread yonatan pingle
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Steven Crothers wrote: >> I was running on 3gbps sata bus, and the  performance was great, it >> just dies in one big crash without  giving any clues about it. > > If only SSD's were a viable solution for long-term storage, we could > theoretically increase our vi

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

2011-05-22 Thread Keith Roberts
On Sun, 22 May 2011, yonatan pingle wrote: To: CentOS mailing list From: yonatan pingle Subject: Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Steven Crothers wrote: I was running on 3gbps sata bus, and the  performance was great, it just dies in

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

2011-05-22 Thread yonatan pingle
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: > On Sun, 22 May 2011, yonatan pingle wrote: > >> To: CentOS mailing list >> From: yonatan pingle >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition >> >> On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Steven Crothers >> wrote:

Re: [CentOS] xferlog not rotating.

2011-05-22 Thread Phil Schaffner
Lamar Owen wrote on 05/21/2011 04:25 PM: >> early in the thread, it was clear from a reply's content that >> > a locally installed 'ftpd' and not the CentOS vsftpd was >> > being used > Looking... don't see that. Perhaps I'm just missing it. Same here. The OP only replied once, and had the sam

[CentOS] Keep CentOS 5.5 from upgrading?

2011-05-22 Thread Mailing List
Thanks, I'm trying to keep CentOS 5.5 from upgrading to 5.6 because of my issue with the time sync. I thought I had it figured out till today. I have tried google for help but with no luck. Can someone point me to a page or link that will give me a good idea as to how to stop the upg

Re: [CentOS] Keep CentOS 5.5 from upgrading?

2011-05-22 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Mailing List wrote: > I'm trying to keep CentOS 5.5 from upgrading to 5.6 because of my issue > with the time sync. I thought I had it figured out till today. I have > tried google for help but with no luck. Can someone point me to a page > or link that will give me a good idea as to how to stop th

Re: [CentOS] Keep CentOS 5.5 from upgrading?

2011-05-22 Thread Robert Heller
At Sun, 22 May 2011 10:22:24 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. > > --===1683845214== > Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; > micalg=sha1; boundary="ms0501010204000801

Re: [CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

2011-05-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/20/2011 05:55 AM, Drew wrote: > An .1 release is basically a .0 release + patches so I don't see any > real difference. The hard part is reverse engineering the .0 release > build environment and the .1 follows pretty quick from there. You weren't reading the very long thread of the last wee

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

2011-05-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/20/2011 01:26 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: > I'm wondering if it would be a good idea to use a new SSD > for moving all the disk i/o to, that Linux likes to do so > often. Yes, it's often a really good idea. If you're doing software RAID on Linux, you really should either disable disk drives'

[CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

2011-05-22 Thread R P Herrold
On Sun, 22 May 2011, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Who said anything about 5.6 breaking the environment? Everyone in the > very long thread gave the excuse that it was done concurrent with other > releases. customary trolling by Gordon Messmer -- passive agressive, implying an unmet obligation

Re: [CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

2011-05-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/22/2011 02:57 PM, R P Herrold wrote: > customary trolling by Gordon Messmer -- passive agressive, > implying an unmet obligation The only obligation that I think exists is for everyone to have reasonable expectations of the project. If I have ever implied otherwise, please point me toward

Re: [CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

2011-05-22 Thread Steven Crothers
I think you're missing the point, if you read between the lines, the complaint I see is that CentOS (Community Enterprise Operating System) is not community based whatsoever. Displaying the self-righteous attitude you are doesn't earn you cookie points or make you look like you're important. What i

[CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

2011-05-22 Thread R P Herrold
On Sun, 22 May 2011, Steven Crothers wrote: > I think you're missing the point, if you read between the lines, the > complaint I see is that CentOS (Community Enterprise Operating System) > is not community based whatsoever. I don't mind-read as to what a third party meant so well as you, it see

Re: [CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

2011-05-22 Thread cornel panceac
2011/5/23 R P Herrold > > A 'vetting' and reputation system was proposed in some early > design documents for fedora.us, but that project lacked the > mass to make it work; cAos tried a variation of this, and > encountered a problem with its v.2 when a novice packager > inadvertently introduced a