Re: [CentOS] CentOS, linux and kernel version

2013-12-19 Thread Cliff Pratt
3.9.3 is the kernel number. All Linux distributions use the Linux kernel, so Debian version X and CentOS version Y may use the same kernel as may Ubuntu version Z. There may be a list of CentOS versions and kernel numbers somewhere, but I can't see that it would be of great interest. My Ubuntu 13.

[CentOS] Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " ?

2013-12-19 Thread Norah Jones
Hi, Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " in CentOs? My queries are the following - 1. Why this is generated ? 2. How to disable this ? 3. Is this system generated ? 4. Is this message gain any importance ? Thanks, Norah Jones

Re: [CentOS] Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " ?

2013-12-19 Thread Jake Shipton
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 09:45:26 + Norah Jones wrote: > Hi, > > Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root > " in CentOs? > > My queries are the following - > 1. Why this is generated ? > 2. How to disable this ? > 3. Is this system generated ? > 4. Is this message

[CentOS] Centos6.5 -- Broadcom BCM4313 -- having trouble connecting

2013-12-19 Thread Johan Vermeulen
Dear All, I'm having trouble on 2 laptops Lenovo B580 since upgrading to Centos6.5. ( Because it's a Lenovo I cannot switch the network card for a better supported network card. ) There on the latest kernel : root@jac network-scripts]# uname -a Linux jac.cawdekempen 2.6.32-431.1.2.0.1.el6.x86_6

Re: [CentOS] Centos6.5 -- Broadcom BCM4313 -- having trouble connecting

2013-12-19 Thread wwp
Hello Johan, On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 12:08:17 +0100 Johan Vermeulen wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm having trouble on 2 laptops Lenovo B580 since upgrading to Centos6.5. > ( Because it's a Lenovo I cannot switch the network card for a better > supported network card. ) > > There on the latest kernel

Re: [CentOS] Centos6.5 -- Broadcom BCM4313 -- having trouble connecting

2013-12-19 Thread Johan Vermeulen
op 19-12-13 12:23, wwp schreef: > Hello Johan, > > > On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 12:08:17 +0100 Johan Vermeulen > wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> I'm having trouble on 2 laptops Lenovo B580 since upgrading to Centos6.5. >> ( Because it's a Lenovo I cannot switch the network card for a better >> supported ne

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Re: [CentOS] CentOS, linux and kernel version

2013-12-19 Thread SilverTip257
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:38 AM, Cliff Pratt wrote: > 3.9.3 is the kernel number. All Linux distributions use the Linux kernel, > so Debian version X and CentOS version Y may use the same kernel as may > Ubuntu version Z. There may be a list of CentOS versions and kernel numbers > somewhere, but I

[CentOS] Simple-Scan

2013-12-19 Thread Joseph Hesse
Hi, I just upgraded from 6.4 to 6.5. In 6.4 I had a scanner program "simple-scan". I can't seem to get it for 6.5. I tried the elrepo and forge repositories but they are not available there. I tried to rebuild it from source but that didn't work. Any suggestions would be appreciated. FYI:

Re: [CentOS] Simple-Scan

2013-12-19 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 07:22:25AM -0600, Joseph Hesse wrote: > Hi, > I just upgraded from 6.4 to 6.5. In 6.4 I had a scanner program > "simple-scan". I can't seem to get it for 6.5. I tried the elrepo and > forge repositories but they are not available there. I tried to rebuild > it from so

Re: [CentOS] Simple-Scan

2013-12-19 Thread Lamar Owen
On Thu 19 Dec 2013 08:48:35 AM EST, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 07:22:25AM -0600, Joseph Hesse wrote: >> ... >> FYI: My Fujitsu scanner is not TWAIN compliant but it >> works with "simple-scan". > > It looks like Nux Desktop and LinuxTECH repos have it. Untested by me. > In the

Re: [CentOS] How can I disable PostFix maillog ( /var/log/maillog )

2013-12-19 Thread ken
On 12/18/2013 06:31 PM Peter wrote: > On 12/19/2013 12:33 AM, JEWEL AHMMED wrote: >> >> But, When my server handle a big file .. >> Maybe, It's use more Ram memory. >> so, what you thinking now ? :D > > I'm thinking that you have no idea what you're talking about and you're > trying to solve a non

Re: [CentOS] Simple-Scan

2013-12-19 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Thu 19 Dec 2013 08:48:35 AM EST, Scott Robbins wrote: >> It looks like Nux Desktop and LinuxTECH repos have it. Untested by me. >> In the case of the Nux Desktop x86_64 one (LinuxTECH only has i686) > > Caveat: don't mix those two repos. E

Re: [CentOS] How can I disable PostFix maillog ( /var/log/maillog )

2013-12-19 Thread JEWEL AHMMED
On 19/12/2013 10:05 PM, ken wrote: > On 12/18/2013 06:31 PM Peter wrote: >> On 12/19/2013 12:33 AM, JEWEL AHMMED wrote: >>> But, When my server handle a big file .. >>> Maybe, It's use more Ram memory. >>> so, what you thinking now ? :D >> I'm thinking that you have no idea what you're talking ab

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux testing

2013-12-19 Thread Chuck Munro
On 12/19/2013, 04:00 , li...@benjamindsmith.com wrote: > BackupPC is a great product, and if I knew of it and/or it was available > when I started, I would likely have used it instead of cutting code. Now > that we've got BackupBuddy working and integrated, we aren't going to be > switching as it

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, linux and kernel version

2013-12-19 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-12-19, Jayadevan Maymala wrote: > I am using CentOS 6.4. > uname -r gives me > > 3.9.3-x86_64 Kernel version is 2.6.32. My questions - Your current running kernel version is 3.9.3. Someone has installed a kernel from a source other than the base CentOS repository and booted it. You may

Re: [CentOS] Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " ?

2013-12-19 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-12-19, Norah Jones wrote: > > Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " in > CentOs? > > My queries are the following - > 1. Why this is generated ? Because root has mail in his mailbox. > 2. How to disable this ? You can disable the message with biff n (

Re: [CentOS] Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " ?

2013-12-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 3:45 AM, Norah Jones wrote: > > 4. Is this message gain any importance ? No one else can decide what is important to you. But it can be things like 'your hard disk is about to fail'. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com

Re: [CentOS] Why I get this message " You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root " ?

2013-12-19 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 09:56:36AM -0800, Keith Keller wrote: > > You can disable the message with biff n (IIRC). You can also redirect > root's (future) mail to a user mailbox by modifying /etc/aliases and > running newaliases when done. (That will not do anything with mail > already delivered

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 7 Beta is now public

2013-12-19 Thread Warren Young
On 12/17/2013 18:57, Andrew Wyatt wrote: > Yes, there are many missing -devel packages. It's possible that they > didn't fit on the media though, I've run into two of these myself: libedit and libgd. Both of these are living, useful libraries, without direct replacements.[*] Clearly there are

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 7 Beta is now public

2013-12-19 Thread Connie Sieh
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013, Warren Young wrote: > On 12/17/2013 18:57, Andrew Wyatt wrote: >> Yes, there are many missing -devel packages. It's possible that they >> didn't fit on the media though, Look at lftp ftp.redhat.com:/redhat/rhel/beta/7/x86_64/os/Packages> ls libedit* libedit-3.0-10.20121213

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 7 Beta is now public

2013-12-19 Thread Warren Young
On 12/19/2013 12:16, Connie Sieh wrote: > Look at > > lftp ftp.redhat.com:/redhat/rhel/beta/7/x86_64/os/Packages> ls libedit* Thanks for the tip. The VM I'm testing RHEL 7 beta on isn't network-connected, so I guess I'm just going to have to mirror that directory. __

[CentOS] quota and selinux on centos 6.5

2013-12-19 Thread EljiUdia
    Hi, I'm facing a challenge with selinux and because I don't got an explanation elsewhere, I'm trying to explain here. I have decided to mount /var/spool/cron on a separate partition  and apply quota for regular users. But quotacheck replyes with a "permission denied" . quotacheck: Cannot c

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, linux and kernel version

2013-12-19 Thread Cliff Pratt
Ah, right. I was assuming (maybe erroneously) that the OP knew what was on his/her system. 8-) Cheers, Cliff On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:05 AM, SilverTip257 wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:38 AM, Cliff Pratt >wrote: > > > 3.9.3 is the kernel number. All Linux distributions use the Linux kern

[CentOS] And then there was one (browser)

2013-12-19 Thread Robert Arkiletian
About 6 months has passed since the last working version of Opera (12.16) for Linux was released. Opera 18 (Win+Mac only) is now based on Chromium so I'm not holding my breath for it to work with C6 even if it is ever released. Chrome/Chromium is pretty much history too (libs too old). So Firefox

Re: [CentOS] And then there was one (browser)

2013-12-19 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/19/2013 5:48 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > How can XP, an ancient OS going EOL in a few months, still be > supported for the latest Chromium but C6 not? how many XP systems are still in use? how many people use C6 as a desktop? also, Microsoft has done a remarkable version of maintaining

Re: [CentOS] And then there was one (browser)

2013-12-19 Thread Darr247
On 20 DEC 2013 @02:06 zulu, John R Pierce wrote: > how many XP systems are still in use? We have 3 XP desktops connected to the LAN in our home. We also have 3 Win7 laptops. I used to dual-boot fedora on one of the laptops, until windows refused to apply SP1 because of grub's alterations to the

Re: [CentOS] And then there was one (browser)

2013-12-19 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/19/2013 6:43 PM, Darr247 wrote: > On 20 DEC 2013 @02:06 zulu, John R Pierce wrote: >> >how many XP systems are still in use? > We have 3 XP desktops connected to the LAN in our home. that was a rhetorical question, of course I'd expect THIS email list to be skewed heavily away from the glob

Re: [CentOS] Headless system

2013-12-19 Thread David G . Miller
Billy Crook writes: > > What about when special modules need to be in the initrd for hardware > upon which boot depends (raid cards, SAN HBAs, NICs sometimes)? > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:26 AM, David G. Miller wrote: > > Ashley M. Kirchner ...> writes: > > > >> > >> So I'm in a bit of a pi

Re: [CentOS] MySQL stale socket

2013-12-19 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I can confirm that this is a bug added to the latest releases og MySQL. I tested it only in VM (both VMware and XEN). How to reproduce. * start a CentOS VM with MySQL * abruptly turn the VM off (not shutdown, of course) * restart VM * MySQL starts b