Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Bennett Haselton
On 3/31/2014 10:42 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: > On 01/04/14 16:19, Bennett Haselton wrote: >> On 3/31/2014 7:56 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: >>> Can you verify to which packages thefiles belong? >>> >>> Try using RPM: >>> >>> rpm -qf /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/Net/IP.pm >> On the old machine: >> perl

[CentOS] Adding a new disk to an existing raid 10

2014-04-01 Thread Roland RoLaNd
Dear all, I'm not used to handling software raid. I've inherited a server which has raid 10 set. one of our disks failed, and it's to be replaced today. My question is; any hint how to add this new disk to the existing raid array ? first thought is :- Create identical partitions as other disks in t

Re: [CentOS] Adding a new disk to an existing raid 10

2014-04-01 Thread JC Putter
Hi, I had to do this a while ago, basically you have to mark the disk as failed (if not already) and than remove it from the array mark as failed > mdadm --fail /dev/md0 /dev/sdaX remove from array > madmad --remove /dev/md0 /dev/sdaX Partition your new disk to your needs and then add it to the

[CentOS] Q2ask4Centos6

2014-04-01 Thread alex43210
On my computer with dual systems(win7+centos6.4(now 6.5), after I do something, problems came out: when I plug portable hard disk into my computer, It is not mounted successfully. SO I do as the suggestions from URL 'http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/NTFS' with the following block: _/I

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread mark
On 04/01/14 02:13, Tom Robinson wrote: > On 01/04/14 16:57, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 3/31/2014 10:50 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: >>> Others may see it differently but personally I would install packages >>> only from CentOS and the rest from CPAN >> If possible, I would install ONLY packages from C

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Re: [CentOS] RHEL7 beta discussions?

2014-04-01 Thread Alan McKay
Hey all, just checking in here after downloading the RHEL7 beta yesterday and installing it. I guess there won't be a CentOS7 until after RHEL7 is released, is that right? You guys don't do beta? I'm already frustrated by the Red-Hat-isms in the beta, like all the subscription stuff. thanks, -A

Re: [CentOS] RHEL7 beta discussions?

2014-04-01 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 04/01/2014 09:55 AM, Alan McKay wrote: > Hey all, just checking in here after downloading the RHEL7 beta > yesterday and installing it. > > I guess there won't be a CentOS7 until after RHEL7 is released, is that right? > > You guys don't do beta? > > I'm already frustrated by the Red-Hat-isms in

Re: [CentOS] RHEL7 beta discussions?

2014-04-01 Thread Alan McKay
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Just remove all the subscription-manager and rhn packages .. H, you crazy nut :-) So I'll still be able to yum OK? -- "Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV" - Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" _

Re: [CentOS] RHEL7 beta discussions?

2014-04-01 Thread Digimer
On 01/04/14 12:15 PM, Alan McKay wrote: > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> Just remove all the subscription-manager and rhn packages .. > > H, you crazy nut :-) > > So I'll still be able to yum OK? I have to add the DVD as a repo. Here's what I do: These steps assume

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 1:29 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/31/2014 11:13 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: >> I used to stick to the packages only approach but came up against more >> issues that way. I also spent >> a lot of time compiling and build packages. At the end of the day, CPAN >> consistently

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 1:50 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2014-April/141871.html > > about the problems you can find building perl modules for CentOS > releases (new or old). > > I agree with John R. Pierce: cpan is very very bad tool ( in fact, I > hate

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread Brian Mathis
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:50 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: > Hi all, > > This is an interesting thread: > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2014-April/141871.html > > about the problems you can find building perl modules for CentOS > releases (new or old). > > I agree with John R. Pierce:

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread m . roth
Brian Mathis wrote: > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:50 AM, C. L. Martinez > wrote: >> >> This is an interesting thread: >> >> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2014-April/141871.html >> >> about the problems you can find building perl modules for CentOS >> releases (new or old). >> >> I agre

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 4:27 PM, wrote: > >> >> I ran into an issue with the setup script from the web site, and this >> seems to have worked around it: > > Right. And, um, don't forget to update that local userspace perl, and its > modules regularly. And don't wait for the notice of updates or s

Re: [CentOS] write barrier support in CentOS 6

2014-04-01 Thread Tom Robinson
On 01/04/14 17:49, Alexandru Chiscan wrote: > On 04/01/2014 06:27 AM, Keith Keller wrote: >> On 2014-04-01, Tom Robinson wrote: >>> Now, I understand that Red Hat (and therefore CentOS) backport many upstr= >>> eam features into the stock >>> kernel so how can I be sure that kernel 2.6.32-431.11.2

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Tom Robinson
On 01/04/14 17:29, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/31/2014 11:13 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: >> I used to stick to the packages only approach but came up against more >> issues that way. I also spent >> a lot of time compiling and build packages. At the end of the day, CPAN >> consistently built a very >

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread Brian Mathis
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:27 PM, wrote: > Brian Mathis wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:50 AM, C. L. Martinez > > wrote: > >> > >> This is an interesting thread: > >> > >> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2014-April/141871.html > >> > >> about the problems you can find building perl

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread Gary Greene
On Apr 1, 2014, at 2:52 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 4:27 PM, wrote: >>> I ran into an issue with the setup script from the web site, and this >>> seems to have worked around it: >> >> Right. And, um, don't forget to update that local userspace perl, and its >> module

Re: [CentOS] Adding a new disk to an existing raid 10

2014-04-01 Thread Tom Robinson
On 01/04/14 19:21, Roland RoLaNd wrote: > Dear all, > I'm not used to handling software raid. > I've inherited a server which has raid 10 set. > one of our disks failed, and it's to be replaced today. > My question is; any hint how to add this new disk to the existing raid array ? > first thought i

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Tom Robinson
Tom Robinson IT Manager/System Administrator MoTeC Pty Ltd 121 Merrindale Drive Croydon South 3136 Victoria Australia T: +61 3 9761 5050 F: +61 3 9761 5051 E: tom.robin...@motec.com.au On 01/04/14 19:04, Bennett Haselton wrote: > On 3/31/2014 10:42 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: >> On 01/04/14 16:

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Cliff Pratt
Another approach used by people who want to use CPAN a lot, is to download and install Perl from source to say /usr/local, and point CPAN at that. That way you get the benefits of the latest Perl and CPAN without it fighting with yum/rpm. Your hashbang line in each Perl script that uses the altern

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Daniel Condomitti
Have you thought of doing this in a Linux container to avoid tainting the base install? On Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Cliff Pratt wrote: > Another approach used by people who want to use CPAN a lot, is to download > and install Perl from source to say /usr/local, and point CPAN at that

Re: [CentOS] Adding a new disk to an existing raid 10

2014-04-01 Thread SilverTip257
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 4:58 AM, JC Putter wrote: > Hi, > > I had to do this a while ago, basically you have to mark the disk as > failed (if not already) and than remove it from the array > > mark as failed > mdadm --fail /dev/md0 /dev/sdaX > > remove from array > madmad --remove /dev/md0 /dev/sd

Re: [CentOS] Adding a new disk to an existing raid 10

2014-04-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/1/2014 5:03 PM, SilverTip257 wrote: > You can "clone" the partition layout from an existing healthy disk and > write it to the new disk with sfdisk.*As always, be very careful* what > disk you're dumping the partition layout from and which one is the target > destination. > > sfdisk -d /dev/s

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Bennett Haselton
On 4/1/2014 4:10 PM, Tom Robinson wrote: > Tom Robinson > IT Manager/System Administrator > > MoTeC Pty Ltd > > 121 Merrindale Drive > Croydon South > 3136 Victoria > Australia > > T: +61 3 9761 5050 > F: +61 3 9761 5051 > E: tom.robin...@motec.com.au > > On 01/04/14 19:04, Bennett Haselton wrote:

Re: [CentOS] Adding a new disk to an existing raid 10

2014-04-01 Thread SilverTip257
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:08 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 4/1/2014 5:03 PM, SilverTip257 wrote: > > You can "clone" the partition layout from an existing healthy disk and > > write it to the new disk with sfdisk.*As always, be very careful* what > > disk you're dumping the partition layout from

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Tom Robinson
On 02/04/14 11:16, Bennett Haselton wrote: > I understand (I think), but is it easy to tell me, or is there a > *reliable*, *vetted* source, describing for intermediate users how to > actually do this? i.e.: > 1) When you say "Try just core and EPEL packages to start with", are you > talking ab

[CentOS] Q2ask about dual systems booting failure!

2014-04-01 Thread alex43210
On my computer with dual systems(win7+centos6.4(now 6.5), after I do something, problems came out: when I plug portable hard disk into my computer, It is not mounted successfully. SO I do as the suggestions from URL 'http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/NTFS' with the following block: _/I

Re: [CentOS] Setup a devel environment for perl modules

2014-04-01 Thread C. L. Martinez
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 1:50 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: >> >> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2014-April/141871.html >> >> about the problems you can find building perl modules for CentOS >> releases (new or old). >> >> I agree with

Re: [CentOS] trouble installing Math::BigInt module

2014-04-01 Thread Cliff Pratt
Mmm, top posting. I'd rather not do it but What I describe does not pollute the base install, and using a container seems over the top. Cheers, Cliff On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Daniel Condomitti wrote: > Have you thought of doing this in a Linux container to avoid tainting the > ba