[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 105, Issue 1

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[CentOS] zimbra test

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
I wanted to test zimbra on centos 6 (I'm new to centos). While installing zimbra it said there was a conflict on port 25. So I found out that postfix is the default mta on centos. I then did sudo yum remove postfix and followed the prompts for removing it, but in doing so it removed chrome that

[CentOS] removed items from removing postfix

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
Here are the items removed when removing postfix: Nov 1 09:56:59 localhost yum[22042]: Erased: google-chrome-stable Nov 1 09:57:00 localhost yum[22042]: Erased: redhat-lsb-compat Nov 1 09:57:00 localhost yum[22042]: Erased: redhat-lsb Nov 1 09:57:01 localhost yum[22042]: Erased: redhat-lsb-gra

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-11-01 Thread Johan Vermeulen
Op 30-10-13 17:38, John Doe schreef: > From: Johan Vermeulen > >> no I see I have /dev/md/md_d0 /dev/md_d0p1 /dev/md_d0p2 >> I don't know what is what > Not sure what you did with lvm but I would say that md_d0 is > the (raid) device and md_d0p* are its partitions... > Just do fdisk -l /dev/m

Re: [CentOS] zimbra test

2013-11-01 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Wes James wrote: > Why does > removing postfix remove these others. cron and the others are dependent on > having postfix? Seems odd if they are. They are dependent on having a local SMTP server, for example cron requires one to send email containing the stderr o

Re: [CentOS] removed items from removing postfix

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 01.11.2013 17:33, schrieb Wes James: > > Here are the items removed when removing postfix: > > > > > > > Seems odd to me that those items would need to be removed just because > > postfix is removed. > > what is there odd? > > LSB c

Re: [CentOS] zimbra test

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Wes James wrote: > > Why does > > removing postfix remove these others. cron and the others are dependent > on > > having postfix? Seems odd if they are. > > They are dependent on having a local SMTP server,

Re: [CentOS] zimbra test

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 01.11.2013 17:46, schrieb Wes James: > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Bart Schaefer < > barton.schae...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Wes James wrote: > >>> Why does > >>> removing postfix remove these

Re: [CentOS] zimbra test

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > why trial and error? > chkconfig postfix off > > are you really have services uncontrolled running > instead explicit dsiable or enable them? > > chkconfig --list and disable anything you are not using > if it comes to servers connected

[CentOS] Clutter-gtk 1.4.4

2013-11-01 Thread Jerry Geis
I have need to compile (from source) clutter-1.16.0 (seems to be fine) and then clutter-gtk 1.4.4 on centos 6.4 (x86-64) I am getting this error: ake[2]: Entering directory `/home/silentm/MessageNet/totem/clutter-gtk-1.4.4/clutter-gtk' CC gtk-clutter-actor.lo CC gtk-clutter-embed.

[CentOS] 5.10, crashes

2013-11-01 Thread m . roth
We've just started getting this. We're running 5.10, kernel 2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64. Anyone else seen anything like this, or have any ideas? mark Nov 1 14:34:21 kernel: WARNING: at block/ll_rw_blk.c:543 blk_do_ordered() Nov 1 14:34:21 kernel: Nov 1 14:34:21 kernel: Call Trace: Nov

[CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
In an earlier thread it was mentioned I could use postfix stop to stop postfix. I'm trying to get sshd started and starting on boot. I did chkconfig sshd on and that worked fine, but then tried sshd start, but that didn't work. It looks like I need to do service sshd start (I did just that and i

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Wes James wrote: > In an earlier thread it was mentioned I could use postfix stop to stop > postfix. I'm trying to get sshd started and starting on boot. I did > chkconfig sshd on and that worked fine, but then tried sshd start, but that > didn't work. It looks l

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Wes James wrote: > > In an earlier thread it was mentioned I could use postfix stop to stop > > postfix. I'm trying to get sshd started and starting on boot. I did > > chkconfig sshd on and that worked fine,

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Wes James wrote: > > Thanks. But why do some commands require service service-name command > (like sshd) where postfix works without the service command in front of it? > 'service command option' is essentially the same as: /etc/rc.d/init.d/command option so it ru

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 01.11.2013 20:49, schrieb Wes James: > > > > > > > Thanks. But why do some commands require service service-name command > > (like sshd) where postfix works without the service command in front of > it? > > you still do not realize

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Wes James wrote: >> But why can you do > > postfix stop/start > > but not > > sshd stop/start. With sshd you need to use service sshd stop/start. It > seems inconsistent. If you are looking for consistency, you are in the wrong place. Linux distributions inherit

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 02:02:40PM -0600, Wes James wrote: Please be careful with follow-ups. You are including Reindl in your replies and quoting his material back to the list when you do. He is not a member of this list and most of us would prefer to not see his commentary if at all possible.

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:17 PM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 02:02:40PM -0600, Wes James wrote: > > Please be careful with follow-ups. You are including Reindl in your > replies and quoting his material back to the list when you do. He is > not a member of this list and mos

[CentOS] CentOS 5.10 - turn off sosreport?

2013-11-01 Thread m . roth
Anyone know how to make this thing shut up? I can't find anything that does, and it's spamming our central log server mark ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Pete Travis
On Nov 1, 2013 2:02 PM, "Wes James" wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > > > > > Am 01.11.2013 20:49, schrieb Wes James: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. But why do some commands require service service-name command > > > (like sshd) where postfix works with

Re: [CentOS] zimbra test

2013-11-01 Thread Jake Shipton
On Fri, 1 Nov 2013 11:00:43 -0600 Wes James wrote: > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Reindl Harald > wrote: > > > Am 01.11.2013 17:46, schrieb Wes James: > > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Bart Schaefer < > > barton.schae...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > >> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Wes

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.10 - turn off sosreport?

2013-11-01 Thread m . roth
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Anyone know how to make this thing shut up? I can't find anything that > does, and it's spamming our central log server > Or maybe it's abrt, though I can't find such a program or daemon mark ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-11-01, Wes James wrote: > > But why can you do > > postfix stop/start > > but not > > sshd stop/start. It is just the way Postfix and OpenSSH were written. The Postfix developers wanted one top-level executable to start their daemons (partly because there are more than one for Postfix).

Re: [CentOS] new laptop: compiling source for i7 CPUs???

2013-11-01 Thread ken
On 10/27/2013 05:57 PM ken wrote: > One laptop I'm looking at buying offers these CPU options: > > * 4 Generation Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ Processor ( 2.4 GHz 6MB L3 Cache - > 4 Cores plus Hyperthreading ) > > * 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-4800MQ Processor ( 2.7 GHz 6MB L3 Cache > - 4 Cores plus H

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/1/2013 1:56 PM, Keith Keller wrote: >> >With sshd you need to use service sshd stop/start. It >> >seems inconsistent. > It is. As another poster commented, welcome to linux! Sometimes, if > you read through the init script in/etc/init.d/, you can see how the > actual service is called. Th

Re: [CentOS] rsyslog not loading relp

2013-11-01 Thread Mauricio Tavares
[ On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 05:43:28PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Stephen Harris wrote: > >> > Do 'rsyslogd -n -N1 -d' and you might get a better diagnostic >> > (eg missing libraries or incompatible libraries) >> > >> Or ldd /sbin/rs

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.10 - turn off sosreport? [SOLVED]

2013-11-01 Thread m . roth
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Anyone know how to make this thing shut up? I can't find anything that >> does, and it's spamming our central log server >> > Or maybe it's abrt, though I can't find such a program or daemon > I finally realized it wasn't the server with

Re: [CentOS] rsyslog not loading relp

2013-11-01 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 05:32:53PM -0400, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > 1968.101297470:7f2b4eda1700: Requested to load module 'imuxsock' > 1968.101300039:7f2b4eda1700: Module 'imuxsock' already loaded Well the good news is that the libraries are all good. There's no failure there. I think it's a com

Re: [CentOS] 5.10, crashes

2013-11-01 Thread David Goldsmith
On Nov 1, 2013, at 2:38 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > We've just started getting this. We're running 5.10, kernel > 2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64. Anyone else seen anything like this, or have > any ideas? > > mark > > Nov 1 14:34:21 kernel: WARNING: at block/ll_rw_blk.c:543 > blk_do_ordered()

Re: [CentOS] 5.10, crashes

2013-11-01 Thread Chris Stone
> We've just started getting this. We're running 5.10, kernel > 2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64. Anyone else seen anything like this, or have > any ideas? You're running an el6 kernel under 5.10? or was that just a typo? Chris On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 3:52 PM, David Goldsmith wrote: > On Nov 1, 20

[CentOS] read-only file system when trying to save files

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
I have installed emacs with yum and now I'm trying to create a .emacs file and put some commands in it, but I can't type anything in the emacs buffer. It says the buffer is read-only. I exited emacs and did touch .emacs and I get a message that it can't do that on a read-only file system. I goog

Re: [CentOS] read-only file system when trying to save files

2013-11-01 Thread Billy Crook
usually a disk failure when that happens out of the blue. try writing to /dev/shm/ if you have to save a file. (That's a virtual fs in memory, so be advised it will disappear on reboot.) check dmesg for errors. On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Wes James wrote: > I have installed emacs with yum

Re: [CentOS] read-only file system when trying to save files

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Billy Crook wrote: > usually a disk failure when that happens out of the blue. try writing to > /dev/shm/ if you have to save a file. (That's a virtual fs in memory, so > be advised it will disappear on reboot.) check dmesg for errors. > > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at

Re: [CentOS] read-only file system when trying to save files

2013-11-01 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 11/01/2013 06:36 PM, Wes James wrote: > I have installed emacs with yum and now I'm trying to create a .emacs file > and put some commands in it, but I can't type anything in the emacs > buffer. It says the buffer is read-only. I exited emacs and did touch > .emacs and I get a message that it

Re: [CentOS] read-only file system when trying to save files

2013-11-01 Thread Wes James
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 01.11.2013 23:51, schrieb Wes James: > > That was it. This is an old mac pro that I put centos on yesterday. It > > had 4 disks in it and this is the 3rd that has died. A faculty member > had > > it for 5-6 years and it was on 24/7.

Re: [CentOS] read-only file system when trying to save files

2013-11-01 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Wes James wrote: > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Reindl Harald >wrote: > > > > > > > Am 01.11.2013 23:51, schrieb Wes James: > > > That was it. This is an old mac pro that I put centos on yesterday. > It > > > had 4 disks in it and this is the 3rd that has die

[CentOS] Cent OS 6.3 and free-nx

2013-11-01 Thread Stephen Bovy
Folks, I found free-nx in the repositories and tried to install/use it I could not figure out how to get it working. I tried following directions on the wiki But I still could not get it working Feel free to contact me at stephen.b...@teradata.com I am currenly using the official ns se

Re: [CentOS] Cent OS 6.3 and free-nx

2013-11-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/1/2013 6:05 PM, Stephen Bovy wrote: > I am currenly using the official ns server on sles 11 sp3 > > Is their any direction on how to install free nx on sles ?? you probably should find and ask a SLES list, as this is the CentOS list. -- john r pierce

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread me
On Fri, 1 Nov 2013, Wes James wrote: > I do understand that. > > But why can you do > > postfix stop/start > > but not > > sshd stop/start. With sshd you need to use service sshd stop/start. It > seems inconsistent. The standard way to start and stop services on any Red Hat based Linux system i