[CentOS] Perl package problems too (different)

2011-12-13 Thread wwp
Hello there, since yersterday, there's a massive update ready for my CentOS 6 (kept up-to-date, including w/ cr updates). The yum update lists many packages from 'base' and 'update' and 2 deps from 'cr' then fails, see: [snip] Installing for dependencies: perl-CGI

Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems too (different)

2011-12-13 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 13.12.2011 09:40, schrieb wwp: > Hello there, > > > since yersterday, there's a massive update ready for my CentOS 6 (kept > up-to-date, including w/ cr updates). > > The yum update lists many packages from 'base' and 'update' and 2 deps > from 'cr' then fails, see: With the release of 6.1 p

Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems too (different)

2011-12-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
wwp wrote: > > The yum update lists many packages from 'base' and 'update' and 2 deps > from 'cr' then fails, see: It's yum. It's fragile. Whenever it doesn't do what you think it should, run "yun clean all" and try again. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems too (different) [SOLVED]

2011-12-13 Thread wwp
Hello Nicolas, Alexander, On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:11:36 +0100 Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > wwp wrote: > > > > The yum update lists many packages from 'base' and 'update' and 2 deps > > from 'cr' then fails, see: > > It's yum. It's fragile. > Whenever it doesn't do what you think it should, ru

[CentOS] Group permission problems

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Velez
Hello all, I'm having an issue with group permissions which I really find hard to understand why. I have created a group called smbusers which I am a part of by doing the following: # groupadd smbusers# usermod -G smbusers michael I then created a directory called foodir, owned by adm with g

[CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Velez
Hello all, Re-sending due to incorrect mapping of linefeeds from hotmail. I'm having an issue with group permissions. I have created a group called smbusers which I have added myself to, with the following commands: # groupadd smbusers # usermod -G smbusers michael I then create a directory ca

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Marc Deop
On Tuesday, December 13, 2011 12:10:47 PM Michael Velez wrote: > $ groups michael > michael: michael, smbusers > This seems to be ok but these: > $ groups > michael adm > > $ id > uid=500(michael) gid=500(michael) groups=4(adm), 500(michael) Say otherwise. Might sound stupid but... did you ma

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Ruslan Fedoseev
В Втр, 13/12/2011 в 12:10 +0100, Michael Velez пишет: > I'm having an issue with group permissions. > > I have created a group called smbusers which I have added myself to, > with the following commands: > > # groupadd smbusers > # usermod -G smbusers michael usermod -G smbusers,adm michael

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Velez
> > I'm having an issue with group permissions. > > > > I have created a group called smbusers which I have added myself to, > > with the following commands: > > > > # groupadd smbusers > > # usermod -G smbusers michael > > usermod -G smbusers,adm michael > I understand what this command doe

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Velez
> This seems to be ok but these: > > > $ groups > > michael adm > > > > $ id > > uid=500(michael) gid=500(michael) groups=4(adm), 500(michael) > > Say otherwise. > > Might sound stupid but... did you make sure to logoff and back in with your > user? > > Regards Ok. I did not know I needed t

[CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
Hi, I'm using system-config-firewall (C6 x86_64, fully up to date) to configure a gateway/firewall box. 2 nics, eth0 (configured as bridge0, mtu 7200) connected to the lan, eth1 being connected directly to the internet (public ip, mtu 1500). ssh port is open and accessible. nat is working fine. I'

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
Can you fpaste your firewall rules? I would omit the actual public IP's for security sake. On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using system-config-firewall (C6 x86_64, fully up to date) to > configure a gateway/firewall box. 2 nics, eth0 (configured as bridge0

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Michael Velez > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 8:14 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND] > > > > This seems to be ok but these: > > > >

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:44:11 -0500 cliff here wrote: > Can you fpaste your firewall rules? I would omit the actual public IP's for > security sake. http://fpaste.org/wE0L/ If you need anything else, ask :) Thanks, Laurent. pgpIxvcjsW6sV.pgp Description: PGP signature ___

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
actually if you could cat /etc/sysconfig/iptables, i find it easier to read. also try this to troubleshoot watch n 1 'iptables -t nat -L -n -v' it will show you the when a packet hits a rule I find it very helpful when troubleshooting. But if not mistake about what your intent is your forwarding

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
sorry that's watch -n 1 'iptables -t nat -L -n -v' On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:04 AM, cliff here wrote: > actually if you could cat /etc/sysconfig/iptables, i find it easier to > read. also try this to troubleshoot > > watch n 1 'iptables -t nat -L -n -v' > > it will show you the when a packet

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:07:41 -0500 cliff here wrote: > sorry that's watch -n 1 'iptables -t nat -L -n -v' > > But if not mistake about what your intent is your forwarding rules that > > you have in prerouting should be in INPUT chain. > > You're trying to come in from an outside net to your FW

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
My best guess would be to move your forwarding rules to the INPUT chain instead of being in the PREROUTING. On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:07:41 -0500 > cliff here wrote: > > > sorry that's watch -n 1 'iptables -t nat -L -n -v' > > > > But

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring services

2011-12-13 Thread Alan McKay
I am just trying out Zabbix and I have to say it sure is easy to set up (once you get beyond a few minor quirks). I'm pretty impressed so far with my evaluation. -- “Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV”          - Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" _

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems [RESEND]

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Velez
> With Unix unless you are changing X or the kernel, you can most times > just start a new instance of you. :) > i.e., `xterm -ls -sb` or > (in gnome) > start a terminal > click Edit -> Current Profile > click 'Title and Command' > make sure "Run command as login shell"** is checked, and click

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:23:45 -0500 cliff here wrote: > My best guess would be to move your forwarding rules to the INPUT chain > instead of being in the PREROUTING. Will try that once I figure out iptables syntax. Is it me or I hit a system-config-firewall bug in rules generation ? Laurent. _

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring services

2011-12-13 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 12/13/2011 03:28 PM, Alan McKay wrote: > I am just trying out Zabbix and I have to say it sure is easy to set > up (once you get beyond a few minor quirks). I'm pretty impressed so > far with my evaluation. > I've use zabbix quite extensively over the last 2 odd years ( we even use Zabbix to

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread m . roth
Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:23:45 -0500 > cliff here wrote: > >> My best guess would be to move your forwarding rules to the INPUT chain >> instead of being in the PREROUTING. > Will try that once I figure out iptables syntax. > Is it me or I hit a system-config-firewall bug

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
Also to note, if you edit your /etc/sysconfig/iptables file manually there is a line in /etc/init.d./iptables at line number 300 that will save on service iptables restart; meaning if you run that command the buffer will save over the file and basically revert any changes you just made to the file.

[CentOS] proftpd graphical clients not working

2011-12-13 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hello list, With my latest proftpd server graphical client error on list (ls) directory: Error: Could not read from socket: ECONNRESET - Connection reset by peer Error: Disconnected from server Error: Failed to retrieve directory listing So far I've tried both filezilla and cyberduck. Bu

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
Here's a really good overview of how the iptables process works http://fedoraunity.org/Members/kanarip/iptables-howto On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:53 AM, wrote: > Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:23:45 -0500 > > cliff here wrote: > > > >> My best guess would be to move your

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread John Hodrien
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011, cliff here wrote: > Also to note, if you edit your /etc/sysconfig/iptables file manually there > is a line in /etc/init.d./iptables at line number 300 that will save on > service iptables restart; meaning if you run that command the buffer will > save over the file and basical

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 82, Issue 8

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Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems

2011-12-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On 12/12/2011 07:44 PM, Ned Slider wrote: > On 12/12/11 18:47, Anne Wilson wrote: >> For a while now I've been seeing skipped-package notices, which I >> don't really understand. I know it's a version mis-match, but all >> my attempts to sort it out have failed, so I need help, please. >> The curr

Re: [CentOS] C6 gateway/firewall problem

2011-12-13 Thread cliff here
@John, yea good catch thanks =) On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:59 AM, John Hodrien wrote: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011, cliff here wrote: > > > Also to note, if you edit your /etc/sysconfig/iptables file manually > there > > is a line in /etc/init.d./iptables at line number 300 that will save on > > service

[CentOS] dependency error with xerces.c ???

2011-12-13 Thread ken
# yum update ... --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27 for package: phc ---> Package xerces-c.i386 0:2.8.0-1.el5.centos set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution phc-0.1.7-1.el5.rf.i386 from installed has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency:

Re: [CentOS] dependency error with xerces.c ???

2011-12-13 Thread Lucian
On 13 December 2011 19:17, ken wrote: > # yum update > ... > --> Running transaction check > --> Processing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27 for package: phc > ---> Package xerces-c.i386 0:2.8.0-1.el5.centos set to be updated > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > phc-0.1.7-1.el5.rf.i386 from install

Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems

2011-12-13 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 12/13/2011 06:47 PM, Anne Wilson piše: > To avoid similar problems in the future, can you give me some guidelines > for priority settings? It seems I got it wrong somewhere:-) Thanks It is not wise to have third-party repositories overwriting base packages. This should only be used by h

Re: [CentOS] Group permission problems

2011-12-13 Thread Cliff Pratt
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:50 PM, Michael Velez wrote: > > Hello all, I'm having an issue with group permissions which I really find > hard to understand why. I have created a group called smbusers which I am a > part of by doing the following: # groupadd smbusers# usermod -G smbusers > michael

Re: [CentOS] dependency error with xerces.c ???

2011-12-13 Thread ken
On 12/13/2011 02:30 PM Lucian wrote: > On 13 December 2011 19:17, ken wrote: >> # yum update >> ... >> --> Running transaction check >> --> Processing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27 for package: phc >> ---> Package xerces-c.i386 0:2.8.0-1.el5.centos set to be updated >> --> Finished Dependency Reso

[CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Philip Manuel
Hi We use mrepo to keep a local repository. I downloaded the CentOS6.1 iso and used that as the base. We also have the CR repo added. I was expecting this change to cause no issues but the following packages have version issues between the base 6.1 and the CR repo:- base version

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/13/2011 06:05 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: > Hi > > We use mrepo to keep a local repository. I downloaded the CentOS6.1 iso > and used that as the base. We also have the CR repo added. > > I was expecting this change to cause no issues but the following > packages have version issues betwee

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Philip Manuel
On 12/14/2011 11:17 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/13/2011 06:05 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: >> Hi >> >> We use mrepo to keep a local repository. I downloaded the CentOS6.1 iso >> and used that as the base. We also have the CR repo added. >> >> I was expecting this change to cause no issues but

Re: [CentOS] dependency error with xerces.c ???

2011-12-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/13/2011 02:36 PM, ken wrote: > On 12/13/2011 02:30 PM Lucian wrote: >> On 13 December 2011 19:17, ken wrote: >>> # yum update >>> ... >>> --> Running transaction check >>> --> Processing Dependency: libxerces-c.so.27 for package: phc >>> ---> Package xerces-c.i386 0:2.8.0-1.el5.centos set to

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/13/2011 06:26 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: > > > On 12/14/2011 11:17 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 12/13/2011 06:05 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> We use mrepo to keep a local repository. I downloaded the CentOS6.1 iso >>> and used that as the base. We also have the CR repo added. >

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Philip Manuel
On 12/14/2011 11:49 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/13/2011 06:26 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: >> >> On 12/14/2011 11:17 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >>> On 12/13/2011 06:05 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: Hi We use mrepo to keep a local repository. I downloaded the CentOS6.1 iso and used

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/13/2011 06:54 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: > > > On 12/14/2011 11:49 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 12/13/2011 06:26 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: >>> >>> On 12/14/2011 11:17 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 12/13/2011 06:05 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: > Hi > > We use mrepo to keep a local

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 12/14/2011 01:54 AM, Philip Manuel piše: > OK but why when there are no i686 packages installed on the machine is > it trying to look for them? If I remove the offending x86_64 packages > and put the base equivalent on then the issue goes away, but I shouldn't > have to do this step. Your

Re: [CentOS] dependency error with xerces.c ???

2011-12-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/13/2011 06:58 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > Quoting Johnny Hughes : > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> >> On 12/13/2011 02:36 PM, ken wrote: >>> On 12/13/2011 02:30 PM Lucian wrote: On 13 December 2011 19:17, ken wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] CR repo - version issue

2011-12-13 Thread Philip Manuel
On 12/14/2011 12:07 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/13/2011 06:54 PM, Philip Manuel wrote: >> >> On 12/14/2011 11:49 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> > You do have i686 packages on that machine ... that is what the error you > posted is. > > create (or edit( a file called: > > /root/.rpmmacros > > pu

Re: [CentOS] dependency error with xerces.c ???

2011-12-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/13/2011 07:12 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/13/2011 06:58 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> Quoting Johnny Hughes : >> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>> >>> On 12/13/2011 02:36 PM, ken wrote: On 12/13/2011 02:30 PM Lucian wro

[CentOS] Minimal Desktop in CentOS6 with kvm

2011-12-13 Thread David McGuffey
Trying to build a more secure version of a desktop with virtualization enabled. Goal is to perform most Internet surfing and on-line banking from a special-built and hardened Linux load. Have built a bunch of complete "Desktop" versions of CentOS 5.5, 5.6, and 6.0 with this capability. This is t

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] Using sha256sum instead of md5sum for package checksums

2011-12-13 Thread Yves Bellefeuille
On Monday 12 December 2011, Johnny Hughes wrote: > There are known Collision Attacks for the MD5SUM method of hashing, > so it is possible to modify a file and make it have the same MD5SUM > as another file. See this link for details on Collision Attacks: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coll