Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Steven Crothers
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Ian Murray wrote: > Thanks for the link. It makes interesting listening because there are claims > that they tried to engage with the CentOS devs to offer support and > resourcing, > but that relationship was not forthcoming... so they intend to build (as I see > i

Re: [CentOS] Unable to mount Centos 5.6 Server via nfs4 - Operation Not Permitted - MADNESS!

2011-06-03 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
RILINDO FOSTER wrote: > I did that. It didn't help. :( > > > On Jun 2, 2011, at 6:07 PM, Tom H wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:01 PM, RILINDO FOSTER wrote: >>> On Jun 2, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Tom H wrote: I was asking about "Domain" in "idmapd.conf" because there might be a differen

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> If you want to get into the nitty gritty of it, the ONLY group of > people who deserve ANY credit at all are the Redhat folks. So saying a > product that is released off Redhat's coattails is competing with > another product that is ALSO running off Redhat's coattails is absurd. Maybe a little t

[CentOS] Revisor

2011-06-03 Thread Deivison Moraes
Hello,some of youare familiar withtherevisor,andcanhelp me withit? I wonderif therevisorishowtopick,withtheCentOSinstalledonlyintext modealsoworks, andalsoI'm having someproblems withpackagedependenciesare missing somepackagesto installtherevisorbut stillcan not find... Error:MissingDependenc

Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?

2011-06-03 Thread Steve Clark
On 06/02/2011 04:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On 6/2/2011 3:04 PM, Robert Heller wrote: I know. But you need to setup sudo for users, I never bothered so far. It is one of the *first* things I do when I freshly install Linux (*ANY* distro, both on my machines and anyone else's I set up). And the

Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?

2011-06-03 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 06:52:30AM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: > On 06/02/2011 04:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >And the first thing I do when I need to change something on a system set > >up like that is 'sudo su -'... Too lazy to type it more than once. > > > I just learned about su -i, does the s

Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?

2011-06-03 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Steve Clark wrote: > On 06/02/2011 04:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 6/2/2011 3:04 PM, Robert Heller wrote: I know. But you need to setup sudo for users, I never bothered so far. >>> It is one of the *first* things I do when I freshly install Linux (*ANY* >>> distro, both on my machines an

Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?

2011-06-03 Thread Steve Clark
On 06/03/2011 06:56 AM, Stephen Harris wrote: On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 06:52:30AM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: On 06/02/2011 04:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: And the first thing I do when I need to change something on a system set up like that is 'sudo su -'... Too lazy to type it more than once. I

Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/11 5:56 AM, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 06:52:30AM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: >> On 06/02/2011 04:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >>> And the first thing I do when I need to change something on a system set >>> up like that is 'sudo su -'... Too lazy to type it more than onc

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/11 2:41 AM, Steven Crothers wrote: > > If you want to get into the nitty gritty of it, the ONLY group of > people who deserve ANY credit at all are the Redhat folks. So saying a > product that is released off Redhat's coattails is competing with > another product that is ALSO running off Red

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> Yes, RedHat deserves the credit for denying access to the binaries of open > source work, even to the community responsible for it even existing. Since I just made a point about the upstream projects, let me respectfully disagree with your statement : free software is about freedom not free lunc

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, June 03, 2011 09:06:28 AM Les Mikesell wrote: > Yes, RedHat deserves the credit for denying access to the binaries of open > source work, even to the community responsible for it even existing. [snip] > But when you say that, keep in mind that the 'original packages' part is the > pack

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Lamar Owen
On Thursday, June 02, 2011 08:03:34 PM Rob Kampen wrote: > My look at the website shows only i386 versions - this is a long way > away from a replacement or alternative to CentOS. Also, it likely would be a subset, and not the full distribution. This has already been done, and released, as Fram

Re: [CentOS] Trying to understand USB HD configuration

2011-06-03 Thread John Doe
From: Todd Cary > Now, when I turn on the USB drive (it is self-mounted in 5.5), > the USB drive has been assigned "disk-1" -- understood.  What I > am missing is the "table" that contains the information pointing > to USB drive, disk-1.  I would like to reset the table so that > "disk" is th

Re: [CentOS] Revisor

2011-06-03 Thread John Doe
From: Deivison Moraes >I wonder if therevisoris how to pick, with the CentOS installed only in text >mode alsoworks, and also I'm having some problems >with package dependencies are missing some packages to install the revisorbut >still can not find ... >Error: Missing Dependency: python (abi)>

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 8:57 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Friday, June 03, 2011 09:06:28 AM Les Mikesell wrote: >> Yes, RedHat deserves the credit for denying access to the binaries of open >> source work, even to the community responsible for it even existing. > [snip] >> But when you say that, keep in mind tha

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Re: [CentOS] Good book on Linux Admin (Centos 5.5)

2011-06-03 Thread Thomas Harold
On 6/2/2011 4:18 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > > The things I always look for and almost never find are > > (a) A split between tutorial (step-by-step for common uses) and > reference sections (that have all the options). Once you've followed the > tutorial you won't want to wade through that again

[CentOS] /etc/security/limits.conf : rss

2011-06-03 Thread Christophe Caron
Hello, I run CentOS 5.6 on a Dell PowerEdge R815 with 256 GB of RAM. We use Sun Grid Engine to schedule jobs on this node. I want to limit the memory usage about 150 GB per process. So i use the /etc/security/limits.conf configuration file. I test this configuration with some tools with a lowe

Re: [CentOS] Good book on Linux Admin (Centos 5.5)

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 11:54 AM, Thomas Harold wrote: >> The things I always look for and almost never find are >> >> (a) A split between tutorial (step-by-step for common uses) and >> reference sections (that have all the options). Once you've followed the >> tutorial you won't want to wade through that aga

Re: [CentOS] Good book on Linux Admin (Centos 5.5)

2011-06-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: > I'm not sure how someone starting today would find the core tool set > (which is almost unchanged today except for the GNU options on some > commands and the addition of perl) or where to start with > man/google. Or if these even matter any more now th

Re: [CentOS] /etc/security/limits.conf : rss

2011-06-03 Thread m . roth
Christophe Caron wrote: > Hello, > > I run CentOS 5.6 on a Dell PowerEdge R815 with 256 GB of RAM. > We use Sun Grid Engine to schedule jobs on this node. > > > I want to limit the memory usage about 150 GB per process. > But, at least one process (oases - a bioinformatics tool) bypass this > limi

Re: [CentOS] Good book on Linux Admin (Centos 5.5)

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 12:32 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> I'm not sure how someone starting today would find the core tool set >> (which is almost unchanged today except for the GNU options on some >> commands and the addition of perl) or where to start with >> man/g

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 03 June 2011 16:21:35 Les Mikesell wrote: > On 6/3/2011 8:57 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > > > Red Hat deserves credit for still provided the source RPM's in buildable > > form even for those parts of the distribution that are not GPL licensed. > > They are not required by license to do tha

[CentOS] revisionist history: was: ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > [Upstream] didn't restrict access, it was only rebranded as > another project oh horse puckety The binaries (base and updates) formerly freely available in RHL disappeared behind a license paywall; a new brand that was 'enforceable' emerged [RHL wa

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, June 03, 2011 11:21:35 AM Les Mikesell wrote: > I'm talking about what would be > more in the best interest of the community that they attracted by > permitting redistribution of the collated works - and then cut off. It's in the best interest of the community to have Red Hat in a fin

Re: [CentOS] How to set selinux policy "allow httpd_t unconfined_t:shm { unix_read unix_write }; " using an seboolean? (How to get a new seboolean?)

2011-06-03 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/02/2011 07:47 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > Hi. I'm trying to get OTRS running on CentOS 5.5 with SELinux enabled, > and audit.log / audit2allow tell me I need to add the local policy: > > > #= httpd_t == > allow htt

Re: [CentOS] How to set selinux policy "allow httpd_t unconfined_t:shm { unix_read unix_write }; " using an seboolean? (How to get a new seboolean?)

2011-06-03 Thread Patrick Lists
Hi Aleksey, On 06/03/2011 01:47 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > Hi. I'm trying to get OTRS running on CentOS 5.5 with SELinux enabled, > and audit.log / audit2allow tell me I need to add the local policy: > > > #= httpd_t == > allow httpd_t unconfined_t:shm { unix_read

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 1:17 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > >> I'm not really talking about what Red Hat does - and I'm not against >> selling restricted software in general. I'm talking about what would be >> more in the best interest of the community that they attracted by >> permitting redistribution of the

Re: [CentOS] How to set selinux policy "allow httpd_t unconfined_t:shm { unix_read unix_write }; " using an seboolean? (How to get a new seboolean?)

2011-06-03 Thread Patrick Lists
On 06/03/2011 08:41 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: [snip] > Not sure what OTRS is but it looks like you are running it as a user? > (unconfined_t), Does this usually run as a service started at boot time? It is Help Desk/Ticket software similar to Bugzilla. http://otrs.org/ It is started at boot throug

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread m . roth
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Friday 03 June 2011 16:21:35 Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 6/3/2011 8:57 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > So what? Red Hat created a community by beeing free in both senses, and then decided to go commercial at some point. And that hurt the feelings of some minor number of hard-nose

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 1:28 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Friday, June 03, 2011 11:21:35 AM Les Mikesell wrote: >> I'm talking about what would be >> more in the best interest of the community that they attracted by >> permitting redistribution of the collated works - and then cut off. > > It's in the best inter

Re: [CentOS] How to set selinux policy "allow httpd_t unconfined_t:shm { unix_read unix_write }; " using an seboolean? (How to get a new seboolean?)

2011-06-03 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/03/2011 03:05 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: > > Hi Aleksey, > > > On 06/03/2011 01:47 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: >> Hi. I'm trying to get OTRS running on CentOS 5.5 with SELinux enabled, >> and audit.log / audit2allow tell me I need to add the

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 2:15 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> So what? Red Hat created a community by beeing free in both senses, and > then decided to go commercial at some point. And that hurt the feelings > of some minor number of hard-nosed community members. Is that what you > are talking about? >> >> I w

[CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: >> Got back and look at the changelogs of the PostgreSQL packages. > > Give me a hint about what to look for. $ rpm -q --changelog postgresql-libs | grep -i owen Lamar was, during the time of RHL, postgresql's maintainer as to RPM based packaging, and as

[CentOS] On Community (was:Re: ClearOS rebuild)

2011-06-03 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, June 03, 2011 03:49:00 PM Les Mikesell wrote: > On 6/3/2011 1:28 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > Go back and look at the changelogs of the PostgreSQL packages. > Give me a hint about what to look for. As I recall I always installed > postgresql from source in those days because the disto pa

Re: [CentOS] On Community

2011-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/3/2011 3:53 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Friday, June 03, 2011 03:49:00 PM Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 6/3/2011 1:28 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: >>> Go back and look at the changelogs of the PostgreSQL packages. > >> Give me a hint about what to look for. As I recall I always installed >> postgresql fr

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > That's not what I said. I said Red Hat's redistribution restriction > created the need for Ubunutu.  And that the community that is now > dependent on RH-rebuilds might be better served by a distribution that > does not restrict redistribution

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:15 PM, wrote: > I'm having some problems with the way the conversation is going. RedHat > *was* a company; to me, the RHEL was aimed as a wedge, to get into > corporate America. For that matter, who started offering their distro of > RHEL around then? Why, the same compa

Re: [CentOS] ClearOS rebuild

2011-06-03 Thread Thomas Harold
On 6/3/2011 10:12 PM, Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> That's not what I said. I said Red Hat's redistribution restriction >> created the need for Ubunutu. And that the community that is now >> dependent on RH-rebuilds might be better served by a dist

[CentOS] SOLVED (was Re: Unable to mount Centos 5.6 Server via nfs4 - Operation Not Permitted - MADNESS!

2011-06-03 Thread RILINDO FOSTER
Okay, it took a few minutes, but I figure it out. Seems that Scientific Linux eems to regress a bit in this area. With Centos, you need to bind like so: /home/share /exports/share nonebind0 0 /home/vhosts/exports/vhosts nonebind0 0 And