Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

Edo wrote: > Hi, > > > On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Nguyen Vu Hung (VNC) wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I am running CentOS 5.6 64 bit. >> >> When running "yum -y install ncurses-devel", >> I expect that only ncurses 64 bit version will be installed. > > Try: yum -y install ncurses

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

Hi, On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 4:00 PM, off...@plnet.rs wrote: > RHEL/CentOS always installs both 32-bit and 64-bit libraries, that is > the way Red Hat wanted it, so Applications designed only as 32-bit can > run without any modification on 64-bit system. If you check other > packages, y

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

On 07/13/11 12:57 AM, Edo wrote: > I haven’t used any 32-bit systems for many years now. I don’t have any > need for them so I don’t install them. So, unless it’s absolutely needed, > I suggest deleting them all. for many things, 32bit code is more compact and runs faster than 64bit code (primari

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote: > for many things, 32bit code is more compact and runs faster than 64bit > code (primarily because the code is smaller, so it requires fewer > fetches, more code fits in the cache, etc).64 bit OS's totally > compatible with 32bit applications. of c

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

> It is easy enough to build the forward zones (except for verifying that your > MX > and CNAME entries don't reference other CNAMES), but painful to do the > reverse > ones. Is there a simple packaged script to do a sanity/syntax check and make > the reverse zone files for you? I haven't

Re: [CentOS] EL4 and spamassassin info

> > greetings, > > have been google foo for week or so. > > used to be super easy to upgrade spamassassin on CentOS dist. > > just grab the tarball and put in right spot and > > rpmbuild -tb spamassassin-3.somethingsomething.tar.gz > > then rpm or yum install and done > > would take just a few minu

Re: [CentOS] Repositories for CentOS 6

From: John R. Dennison > But I'd really be happy to not see them recommended here unless the > person making the recommendation takes ownership of all support issues > that the user has from said recommendation.  That seems fair :) Maybe the yum priorities plugin paragraph in the wiki page shoul

[CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

Hi Folks, CentOS 5.5 x86_64 Asrock-Board with 2 USB3 plugs. Normally USB3-drive is detected. But occasionaly after "umount" next time this drive or other ones will not be detected. I have to boot the PC - than it works - till next unrecognition. On USB2 plugs all works correct. No messages i

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On 07/13/2011 12:46 AM, Ron Blizzard wrote: On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:54 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 07/12/11 11:53 AM, Ron Blizzard wrote: On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Steve Clarkwrote: With an HP DL140 we open the cover and temporarily plug in a standard atapi 5.25 DVD drive

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/12/2011 9:31 PM, Tommy E Craddock Jr wrote: > > On Jul 12, 2011, at 7:32 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011, Mark Weaver wrote: >>> >>> I'd like to be able to create VPN connections on my laptop to connect to >>> client locations and I was wondering if someone could point me in

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/12/2011 8:06 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/12/11 4:26 PM, Mark Weaver wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> I'd like to be able to create VPN connections on my laptop to connect to >> client locations and I was wondering if someone could point me in the >> right direction for this information. I've

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > Hi Folks, > > CentOS 5.5 x86_64 > > Asrock-Board with 2 USB3 plugs. > > Normally USB3-drive is detected. But occasionaly after "umount" next > time this drive or other ones will not be detected. > I have to boot the PC - than it works - till next unrecognition.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI

On 7/12/2011 12:41 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: >> On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Lamar Owen wrote: >> >>> To: CentOS mailing list >>> From: Lamar Owen >>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 08:44:00 AM Keith R

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Mark Weaver wrote: > What I've attempting to do is make it possible for me to connect to > clients' servers where RRAS service is already running using PPTP so > that I can connect remotely while I'm running Linux on my laptop so I > don't have to stop what I'm doing and boot

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Mark Weaver wrote: > >> What I've attempting to do is make it possible for me to connect to >> clients' servers where RRAS service is already running using PPTP so >> that I can connect remotely while I'm running Linux on my laptop so

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

Steve Clark wrote: > On 07/13/2011 12:46 AM, Ron Blizzard wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:54 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >>> On 07/12/11 11:53 AM, Ron Blizzard wrote: On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Steve Clark wrote: >> With an HP DL140 we open the cover and temporarily plug

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On Jul 13, 2011, at 7:34 AM, Mark Weaver wrote: > On 7/12/2011 9:31 PM, Tommy E Craddock Jr wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> On a side note, I use this for iOS and OpenVPN: >> >> http://www.guizmovpn.com/ >> >> >> Works well. >> >> >> Tommy Craddock >

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 06:40:50 AM Timothy Kesten wrote: > CentOS 5.5 x86_64 ... > What happens here? > Board failure - or other reasons? Hmmm, I didn't think USB3 was even supported in CentOS 5. What does: dmesg|grep xhci tell you? Perhaps it's running in ehci USB2.0 mode and maybe tha

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

At Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:17:55 +0100 (BST) CentOS mailing list wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote: > > > for many things, 32bit code is more compact and runs faster than 64bit > > code (primarily because the code is smaller, so it requires fewer > > fetches, more code fits in

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On 7/13/11 4:42 AM, Lars Hecking wrote: > >> It is easy enough to build the forward zones (except for verifying that your >> MX >> and CNAME entries don't reference other CNAMES), but painful to do the >> reverse >> ones. Is there a simple packaged script to do a sanity/syntax check and make >>

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 DVD install "Unable to read group information from repositories"

On 07/12/2011 07:00 PM, Trey Dockendorf wrote: > Tried my first CentOS 6 install on a system currently running 5.6. My attempt > was not an upgrade, but a full re-format. I have verified the checksums of > the > ISO and did the pre-install disk verify and everything checked out. However > after

Re: [CentOS] Setting hostname and network settings in 6.0 text mode installer

On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 05:57:57 PM Joe Mata wrote: > I did actually. They and the RHEL 6.0 release notes don't state that > hostname and network settings configuration options are unavailable: ... > So this is correct -- no option to set these at install time using the > text based installer, e

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

Robert Heller wrote: > At Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:17:55 +0100 (BST) CentOS mailing list > wrote: >> On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote: >> >> > for many things, 32bit code is more compact and runs faster than 64bit >> > code (primarily because the code is smaller, so it requires fewer >> > fetch

[CentOS] C6: Suspend on laptop close doesn't work

Hello, I've been running Fedora on my Lenovo X61s laptop for many (Fedora) generations. Fedora 15, however, was not my cup of tea, so I've decided to wipe out Fedora, and do a clean install of CentOS 6 (x86_64). Everything works OK, except that the laptop does not suspend when I close the lid.

Re: [CentOS] C6: Suspend on laptop close doesn't work

Hello, Probably the video driver is not working as it should, I have the same problem after installing the vendors proprietary drivers on my laptop. -- Adrian On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > Hello, > > I've been running Fedora on my Lenovo X61s laptop for many > (Fedora)

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 09:00:13 AM m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Coming in late, here, but 64 bit should run as fast or faster, since the > registers are larger, and 64-bit hardware is optimized for by 64-bit > compilers. In addition, you get twice as much data per fetch. The upshot > is that ther

Re: [CentOS] C6: Suspend on laptop close doesn't work

On 07/13/2011 03:17 PM, Silviu Adrian Joian wrote: > Probably the video driver is not working as it should, I have the same > problem after installing the vendors proprietary drivers on my laptop. It's standard Intel graphics on my laptop, no proprietary drivers. Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer, m...@le

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

Lamar Owen wrote: > On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 09:00:13 AM m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Coming in late, here, but 64 bit should run as fast or faster, since the >> registers are larger, and 64-bit hardware is optimized for by 64-bit >> compilers. In addition, you get twice as much data per fetch. Th

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011 14:34 schrieb Lamar Owen: > What does: dmesg|grep xhci tell you? Nothing > USB3 is supposed to be fully supported in EL6, So I have to wait until CentOS 6 is tested (testing machine has no USB3) and then is installed on production server. Not such a big probl

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011 13:42 schrieb Brunner, Brian T.: > Try this: > Make (eg) /usr/bin/usb3mount (your own wrapper for /bin/mount for usb3 > devices) > Include the line > for num in 0 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo "- - -" > > /sys/class/scsi_host/host$num/scan; done No effect (have a number 9 t# ther

[CentOS] centos x11

So there is longer an xorg.conf file in centos 6. Where is that stored now? When I am running host C5 and guest C6 using kvm all I can get is 800x600. They System->Preferences->Display app only has "detect monitor". There is no LCD selection anymore that would then allow me to select something hi

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 08:28:46 PM Emmett Culley wrote: > First system-config-network is not part of CentOS/RHEL 6, now I don't see > system-config-bind either. Is there an alternative (GUI) way to manage the > bind DNS server? Culled from the SL list: See: http://scientificlinuxforum.org/in

Re: [CentOS] Gnome System Monitor crashes on Centos 6 x86_64

Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:36:08 +0200 > Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > >> Gnome System Monitor used to crash on RHEL Beta. Have you ran update as >> soon as you installed? It is most recommended course of action. > > Several megabytes of updates automatically showed up some minutes

Re: [CentOS] centos x11

Jerry Geis wrote: > So there is longer an xorg.conf file in centos 6. Where is that stored > now? > > When I am running host C5 and guest C6 using kvm all I can get is 800x600. > They System->Preferences->Display app only has "detect monitor". > There is no LCD selection anymore that would then all

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 09:38:28 AM Timothy Kesten wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011 14:34 schrieb Lamar Owen: > > What does: dmesg|grep xhci tell you? > > Nothing Yeah, no xhci kernel module > > USB3 is supposed to be fully supported in EL6, > So I have to wait until CentOS 6

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

> (2011/07/13 12:07), Edo wrote: >> “exclude=*.i?86” in your /etc/yum.conf Like many, I dislike both i386 and x64 packages being installed on my x64 machines. However, is there a potential danger than in installing only x64 packages, one of the required files might be available only in i

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 DVD install "Unable to read group information from repositories"

This was 64 bit install and the media checks were good. I also successfully used the same install media on another system. Ill try the suggestions and see if the drive is having problems. On Jul 13, 2011 1:27 AM, "Ljubomir Ljubojevic" wrote: > Trey Dockendorf wrote: >> Tried my first CentOS 6 in

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Steve Clark wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: Steve Clark > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD > > On 07/13/2011 12:46 AM, Ron Blizzard wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:54 PM, John R Pierce >> wrote: >> > On 07/12/11 11:53 AM, Ron Blizzard wrote: >> > >

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

On 7/13/2011 9:54 AM, Always Learning wrote: > > >> (2011/07/13 12:07), Edo wrote: > >>> “exclude=*.i?86” in your /etc/yum.conf > > Like many, I dislike both i386 and x64 packages being installed on my > x64 machines. > > However, is there a potential danger than in installing only x64 > packa

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

On Wed, 2011-07-13 at 12:40 +0200, Timothy Kesten wrote: > CentOS 5.5 x86_64 > > Asrock-Board with 2 USB3 plugs. Which Asrock pcb ? My desktop is Centos 5.6 with Asrock N68C-S UCC. I format USB memory sticks as ext3. SD cards (FAT format) are instantly recognised (via USB). However USB memory

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011, Mark Weaver wrote: >> >> I'd like to be able to create VPN connections on my laptop to >> connect to client locations and I was wondering if someone could >> point me in the right direction for this information. I've checked >> o

Re: [CentOS] centos x11

m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Jerry Geis wrote: >> So there is longer an xorg.conf file in centos 6. Where is that stored >> now? >> >> When I am running host C5 and guest C6 using kvm all I can get is 800x600. >> They System->Preferences->Display app only has "detect monitor". >> There is no LCD selec

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On Jul 12, 2011, at 9:49 PM, Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Craig White wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 13:44 -0700, david wrote: >>> Folks >>> >>> The machine I'm trying to load does not have a DVD reader, but only a >>> CD reader. >>> >>> Are the multiple CD images of

Re: [CentOS] how to get data from syslog for a specific date range?

On 7.7.2011 15:45, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > something wrong with the logs on this server since it only has this > month's data in /var/log/messages and /var/log/message.1 - 4 doesn't > have much either. I'll have to investigate this first to see what's > up. Nothings wrong, plain syslog dont log year

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On 7/13/2011 10:01 AM, Keith Roberts wrote: > >>> >> Yeah, but it is really hard to find atapi style laptop drives, everything >> has gone to sata. > > Try the older latops, you might even pick up a bare drive on > ebay. > I haven't tried it with a cd/dvd drive, but you can get inexpensive USB ca

[CentOS] CentOS6: installing 32bit and 64bit RPMS via the installer?

Installing 64bit CentOS6 only installs x86_64 and noarch RPMS - however, I have a number of legacy 32bit apps that require a number of 32bit RPMS to be installed. Does anyone know how to get the installer to install the 32bit versions of 64bit RPMS? i.e. in the way it does for CentOS5. Thanks

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 10:01 AM, Keith Roberts wrote: >>> Yeah, but it is really hard to find atapi style laptop drives, everything >>> has gone to sata. >> Try the older latops, you might even pick up a bare drive on >> ebay. >> > > I haven't tried it with a cd/dvd drive, but you can

Re: [CentOS] CentOS6: installing 32bit and 64bit RPMS via the installer?

From: James Pearson > Does anyone know how to get the installer to install the 32bit versions > of 64bit RPMS? i.e. in the way it does for CentOS5. If you use a kickstart, you can specify packages with a specific arch:   %packages   glibc.i686   %end JD __

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

At Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:54:18 +0100 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > > > > (2011/07/13 12:07), Edo wrote: > > >> “exclude=*.i?86” in your /etc/yum.conf > > Like many, I dislike both i386 and x64 packages being installed on my > x64 machines. > > However, is there a potential danger

[CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

Hi, I'm trying to use gnome PackageKit (gpk-application) on a centos 6 x86_64 system. When I am sitting at the machine it works ok, but most of the time I am accessing that C6 system via ssh from my centos 5 desktop. In this scenario gpk-application starts ok, lists packages, resolves deps, et

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

--On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 09:00:48 AM +0200 Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > RHEL/CentOS always installs both 32-bit and 64-bit libraries I disagree. I'm not sure what the algorithm is to select all-64 vs mixed-32-64 on 64 bit platforms, but I've got a datapoint that disproves the generalizatio

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

On 7/13/2011 7:27 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Code bloat... ah, yes, the joys of OOPs What does OOP have to do with this? Doubling the pointer size affects C, awk Consider Erlang, a functional language, not OOP in any way at all, not even in the sidecar way of, say, Perl. The most re

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

On 07/13/2011 05:00 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use gnome PackageKit (gpk-application) on a centos 6 > x86_64 system. > When I am sitting at the machine it works ok, but most of the time I am > accessing that C6 system via ssh from my centos 5 desktop. In this > scenario

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

On Wed, 2011-07-13 at 10:02 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 9:54 AM, Always Learning wrote: > > > > > >> (2011/07/13 12:07), Edo wrote: > > > >>> “exclude=*.i?86” in your /etc/yum.conf > > > > Like many, I dislike both i386 and x64 packages being installed on my > > x64 machines. > >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On 07/12/2011 08:46 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/12/11 8:19 PM, Emmett Culley wrote: >> It is NOT trivial to create and manage DNS records with a text editor. > > yes it is. > > > No, it isn't. At least it isn't trivial for those of us that only occasionally need to modify their DNS serve

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/13/2011 8:09 AM, Tommy E Craddock Jr wrote: > > > On Jul 13, 2011, at 7:34 AM, Mark Weaver wrote: > >> On 7/12/2011 9:31 PM, Tommy E Craddock Jr wrote: >>> > >>> >>> >>> On a side note, I use this for iOS and OpenVPN: >>> >>> http://www.guizmovpn.com/ >>> >>> >>>

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

In yum.conf you can try: multilib_policy=best With this yum priorize the packages based on your architecture, but dont exclude the all the i386 packages if you have a x64 system. On 13-07-2011 12:16, B.J. McClure wrote: > On Wed, 2011-07-13 at 10:02 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 7/13/2011 9:

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On 07/13/2011 05:00 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to use gnome PackageKit (gpk-application) on a centos 6 >> x86_64 system. >> When I am sitting at the machine it works ok, but most of the time I am >> accessing that C6 system via ssh from my ce

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/13/2011 7:51 AM, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Mark Weaver wrote: > >> What I've attempting to do is make it possible for me to connect to >> clients' servers where RRAS service is already running using PPTP so >> that I can connect remotely while I'm running Linux on my laptop so

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: > To: centos@centos.org > From: Les Mikesell > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD > > On 7/13/2011 10:01 AM, Keith Roberts wrote: >> >>> Yeah, but it is really hard to find atapi style laptop drives, everything >>> has gone to sata. >> >> Try t

[CentOS] Lock files in scripts

I was about to ask here how to do proper locking in a bash script when I found a page that addressed my objections to the race conditions I was finding in most sample code: I just wanted to pass on the link to anyone else

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

On 7/13/2011 11:55 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > So: sorry if my question wasn't precise enough, what I really wanted to > ask was: is there a way tu use a PackageKit GUI remotely via ssh? Ssh (-Y) in as root or 'su -' before starting it. Whatever it is doing to escalate permissions for the

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/13/2011 7:52 AM, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, John Hodrien wrote: > >> On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Mark Weaver wrote: >> >>> What I've attempting to do is make it possible for me to connect to >>> clients' servers where RRAS service is already running using PPTP so >>> that I can connec

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 07/13/2011 02:09 PM, Tommy E Craddock Jr wrote: > I also do the same with my R2D2 Droid ie connect thru VPN. Would you mind sharing your CentOS IPSec configs? I got nowhere googling how to setup a L2TP/IPSec PSK VPN between my Nexus S and CentOS 5.6 (soon 6) box. Thanks and regards, Patrick

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On 7/13/2011 12:15 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: > >> I haven't tried it with a cd/dvd drive, but you can get inexpensive USB >> cables with combo adapters for IDE (both full and laptop size) and sata >> with corresponding power connectors that are very handy to have around >> for temporary hookups. > >

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > In any case, pkcon is CLI and doesn't seem to bring much over yum. What > I would like is to run a GUI such as gpk-application (the gnome > PackageKit GUI) remotely, via ssh. For some use cases, I find a GUI is > quite useful for browsing and searching available pac

Re: [CentOS] Lock files in scripts

--On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 10:16:12 AM -0700 Kenneth Porter wrote: > I was about to ask here how to do proper locking in a bash script when I > found a page that addressed my objections to the race conditions I was > finding in most sample code: > >

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

On 7/13/2011 12:31 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >> In any case, pkcon is CLI and doesn't seem to bring much over yum. What >> I would like is to run a GUI such as gpk-application (the gnome >> PackageKit GUI) remotely, via ssh. For some use cases, I find a GUI is >>

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 12:31 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> Possible approach would be NX (Nomachine) or FreeNX client/server. >> Connection is via SHH but you get full GUI Access and sound and (local?) >> printer. >> NX server is easier to install

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 11:55 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > >> So: sorry if my question wasn't precise enough, what I really wanted to >> ask was: is there a way tu use a PackageKit GUI remotely via ssh? > > Ssh (-Y) in as root or 'su -' before starting it. Whatever it is doing > to

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011, 17:04:31 schrieb Always Learning: > Which Asrock pcb Asrock 880G Extreme3 Formated ext. UBS-HDD (500 GB) ext3 / ext2 - both did not work > SD cards (FAT format) are instantly recognised (via USB). However USB > memory sticks (4 GB, 8 GB) are recognised very slowly.

[CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Emmett Culley wrote: > No, it isn't. At least it isn't trivial for those of us > that only occasionally need to modify their DNS server(s). > I had a few gripes about system-config-bind, but on the > whole it did make it easy for me to manage our DNS servers > without hav

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011, 16:20:22 schrieb Lamar Owen: > An alternative would be to use the ELrepo 'mainline' kernel, assuming it > has the xhci and/or xhci_hcd modules; but you'd be on your own configuring > udev and friends to use it. No option - too complicated for my knowledge. Thx Timothy

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011, 16:20:22 schrieb Lamar Owen: >> An alternative would be to use the ELrepo 'mainline' kernel, >> assuming it has the xhci and/or xhci_hcd modules; but you'd be on >> your own configuring udev and friends to use it. > No option - too comp

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

On Wed, 2011-07-13 at 20:02 +0200, Timothy Kesten wrote: > Asrock 880G Extreme3 > > Formated ext. UBS-HDD (500 GB) ext3 / ext2 - both did not work > > If it is detected (first time) - that happens very fast. > But then ( second time or more) - no detection. Have you seen this ? http://forums.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On 7/13/2011 1:03 PM, R P Herrold wrote: > > I promised I would not get drawn into this thread, but ... > > This thread and its description of the experience gap is > telling ... One camp wants a 'black box' tool that does > _something_, so they can ignore what is happening 'under the > covers' and

[CentOS] use of MAILTO variable in crontab

I want to do something like this: 30 2 * * * MAILTO=testa...@harte-lyne.ca; echo "this should be mailed" I have searched extensively and from what I have read I believe that this should work. But evidently I misapprehend how cron and MAILTO is supposed to work as my example does not cause any ma

Re: [CentOS] Lock files in scripts

--On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:35 PM -0600 Devin Reade wrote: > However, although I like the trap mechanism for dealing with cleaning > up temporary files (especially those files or directories containing > temporary files created by mktemp(1)), I don't think that it's the > right tool for loc

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/13/11, Mark Weaver wrote: > For a short time I dabbled with an SSH app on my Droid X so that I could > connect to and interact with Linux servers that I've deployed, but found > it all but impossible to see the screen thus rendering the application > nothing more than something taking up spac

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On 7/13/2011 2:36 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 1:03 PM, R P Herrold wrote: >> I promised I would not get drawn into this thread, but ... >> >> This thread and its description of the experience gap is >> telling ... One camp wants a 'black box' tool that does >> _something_, so they can ig

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

Les Mikesell wrote: > > Has anyone packaged the freenx server for 6.x yet? > aTrpms has them. Ljubomir ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: USB3 drive occasionally not detected

centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011 13:42 schrieb Brunner, Brian T.: > >> Try this: >> Make (eg) /usr/bin/usb3mount (your own wrapper for /bin/mount for >> usb3 devices) Include the line >> for num in 0 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo "- - -" > >> /sys/class/scsi_host/host$num/scan;

Re: [CentOS] use of MAILTO variable in crontab

On 07/13/2011 12:37 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: > I want to do something like this: > > 30 2 * * * MAILTO=testa...@harte-lyne.ca; echo "this should be mailed" > > I have searched extensively and from what I have read I believe that > this should work. But evidently I misapprehend how cron and MAILTO

Re: [CentOS] centos 64 bit

At Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:56:39 -0600 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > --On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 09:00:48 AM +0200 Ljubomir Ljubojevic > wrote: > > > RHEL/CentOS always installs both 32-bit and 64-bit libraries > > I disagree. I'm not sure what the algorithm is to select all-64 > vs mixed-32

Re: [CentOS] use of MAILTO variable in crontab

On Wed Jul 13 15:03:40 EDT 2011, Michael Best mbest at pendragon.org wrote: > Like this: > > MAILTO=testaddr at harte-lyne.ca > 30 2 * * * echo "this should be mailed" That sets MAILTO for the entire crontab does it not? I want to set MAILTO differently for specific crontab entries. Is that po

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On 7/13/2011 1:50 PM, John Hinton wrote: > >>> But my use cases are related to a prodduction environment, >>> maintaining several hundred zone files, with lots of adds, >>> changes, and deletes. The s-c-bind GUI tool was useless, >>> compared to TUI edits (certain legacy systems) and scripts to >>

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

On 07/13/11 8:30 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > I haven't tried it with a cd/dvd drive, but you can get inexpensive USB > cables with combo adapters for IDE (both full and laptop size) and sata > with corresponding power connectors that are very handy to have around > for temporary hookups. afaik, thos

Re: [CentOS] use of MAILTO variable in crontab

James B. Byrne wrote: > > On Wed Jul 13 15:03:40 EDT 2011, Michael Best mbest at pendragon.org > wrote: >> Like this: >> >> MAILTO=testaddr at harte-lyne.ca >> 30 2 * * * echo "this should be mailed" > > That sets MAILTO for the entire crontab does it not? I want to set > MAILTO differently for s

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

On 07/13/11 10:18 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 11:55 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > >> > So: sorry if my question wasn't precise enough, what I really wanted to >> > ask was: is there a way tu use a PackageKit GUI remotely via ssh? > Ssh (-Y) in as root or 'su -' before starting it.

Re: [CentOS] use of MAILTO variable in crontab

centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > On Wed Jul 13 15:03:40 EDT 2011, Michael Best mbest at pendragon.org > wrote: >> Like this: >> >> MAILTO=testaddr at harte-lyne.ca >> 30 2 * * * echo "this should be mailed" > > That sets MAILTO for the entire crontab does it not? I want to set > MAILTO differ

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

On 7/13/2011 2:49 PM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > On 7/13/11, Mark Weaver wrote: >> For a short time I dabbled with an SSH app on my Droid X so that I could >> connect to and interact with Linux servers that I've deployed, but found >> it all but impossible to see the screen thus rendering the app

Re: [CentOS] Gnome System Monitor crashes on Centos 6 x86_64

Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: >> On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:36:08 +0200 >> Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> >>> Gnome System Monitor used to crash on RHEL Beta. Have you ran update as >>> soon as you installed? It is most recommended course of action. >> Several megabytes of updates autom

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On 07/13/2011 12:15 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 7/13/2011 1:50 PM, John Hinton wrote: >> But my use cases are related to a prodduction environment, maintaining several hundred zone files, with lots of adds, changes, and deletes. The s-c-bind GUI tool was useless, compared to T

Re: [CentOS] use of MAILTO variable in crontab

On Wed Jul 13 15:30:30 EDT 2011, Brunner, Brian T. BBrunner at gai-tronics.com wrote: > > Note: The script that you trigger (a wrapper for the command > you really want to run) can have the per-command peculiarities > in it. > Also: the command in the crontab file can look like 'cmd | > mail -s "Su

[CentOS] CentOS 6 system-config-bind missing?

On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: > around. Russ may be of the opinion that everyone should memorize > bazillion-page books of details about each quirky service or hire dunno that those are my words at all The issue was DNS zone files One takes a template, and in the residential user ca

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/13/11 10:18 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 7/13/2011 11:55 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >> >>> > So: sorry if my question wasn't precise enough, what I really wanted >>> to ask was: is there a way tu use a PackageKit GUI remotely via ssh? >> Ssh (-Y) in as root or 's

Re: [CentOS] PackageKit via ssh

On 07/13/11 12:46 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Would it work if you tried ssh -A -X user@hostname? I've not used that option, and the man page isn't explaining it to me such that I quite understand what it does. -- john r pierceN 37, W 122 santa cruz ca

Re: [CentOS] centos x11

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Based on my experience on RHEL Beta1, "Xorg --configure" will create > xorg.conf which you can then tweak and use. On older Intel graphics chip > I had to use "nomodeset" kernel option to have normal picture. > > New Xorg tries to rea

Re: [CentOS] centos x11

On Jul 13, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > >> Based on my experience on RHEL Beta1, "Xorg --configure" will create >> xorg.conf which you can then tweak and use. On older Intel graphics chip >> I had to use "nomodeset" kerne

[CentOS] Effecting CentOS change

CentOS has a clear mission. It's the first paragraph on the centos.org home page: CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor. CentOS conforms fully with the upstream vendors

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