[CentOS] CentOS 7 - Limiting rescue kernel imeges

2015-08-23 Thread Luigi Rosa
In order to keep only 3 kernel images on a CentOS 7 I edited /etc/yum.conf and I put installonly_limit=3 This parameter works for standard kernel images, but does not work for rescue images: $ ls -al /boot/vmlinuz* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5027376 May 13 20:46 /boot/vmlinuz-0-rescue-2554e2f

Re: [CentOS] [security] Thunderbird vulnerable to MITM

2015-08-23 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2015-08-22 at 08:05 -0700, Alice Wonder wrote: > Thunderbird has a MITM vulnerability with its otherwise rather groovy > auto-configuration feature. > https://librelamp.com/FooBird#security > > has what I think would be the easiest solution while keeping the > ability to auto-configure

Re: [CentOS] Make USB bootable drive: Rufus

2015-08-23 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2015-08-22 at 16:58 -0400, Bill Maltby (C4B) wrote: > Had seen various folks ask about how to do this (I did mine long ago and > far away to make my Windows machine dual-bootable to Win or CentOS) and > while looking for some HD repair diagnostics, ran across this and > thought it may be u

Re: [CentOS] [security] Thunderbird vulnerable to MITM

2015-08-23 Thread Alice Wonder
On 08/23/2015 07:25 AM, Always Learning wrote: On Sat, 2015-08-22 at 08:05 -0700, Alice Wonder wrote: Thunderbird has a MITM vulnerability with its otherwise rather groovy auto-configuration feature. https://librelamp.com/FooBird#security has what I think would be the easiest solution wh

Re: [CentOS] [security] Thunderbird vulnerable to MITM

2015-08-23 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2015-08-23 at 07:57 -0700, Alice Wonder wrote: > I stopped using Fedora because as soon as it was stable it was end of > life and I was forced to install a new bleeding edge unstable version. I am 'conservative' too. Once something is working well I do not wish to change it unless ther

Re: [CentOS] [security] Thunderbird vulnerable to MITM

2015-08-23 Thread Alice Wonder
On 08/23/2015 10:17 AM, Always Learning wrote: Yes some people's version of politics is annoying. Politics ought to be about creating pragmatic solutions for the public good rather than enforcing brain-dead dogma. MariaDB is a so-called "drop-in" replacement for MySQL although I understand v

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 - Limiting rescue kernel imeges

2015-08-23 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 08/23/2015 12:23 PM, Luigi Rosa wrote: In order to keep only 3 kernel images on a CentOS 7 I edited /etc/yum.conf and I put installonly_limit=3 This parameter works for standard kernel images, but does not work for rescue images: Is there a way to keep rescue images within a certain l

[CentOS] Host does not respond to nmap

2015-08-23 Thread Mark LaPierre
Hey Y'all, I just set up a new old machine on my network. I did a net install of CentOS 6.7 on it replacing an outdated copy of Win XP. Of course I'm now in the throws of configuring the machine to be a useful member of society. [mlapier@peach ~]$ nmap -sn 192.168.15.0/24 Starting Nmap 5.51 (

Re: [CentOS] Host does not respond to nmap

2015-08-23 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Sun, August 23, 2015 7:34 pm, Mark LaPierre wrote: > Hey Y'all, > > I just set up a new old machine on my network. I did a net install of > CentOS 6.7 on it replacing an outdated copy of Win XP. Of course I'm > now in the throws of configuring the machine to be a useful member of > society. >

Re: [CentOS] Host does not respond to nmap [SOLVED]

2015-08-23 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 08/23/15 20:46, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Sun, August 23, 2015 7:34 pm, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> Hey Y'all, >> >> I just set up a new old machine on my network. I did a net install of >> CentOS 6.7 on it replacing an outdated copy of Win XP. Of course I'm >> now in the throws of configuring

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 - Limiting rescue kernel imeges

2015-08-23 Thread Luigi Rosa
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote on 24/08/2015 00:24: >> installonly_limit=3 >> >> >> This parameter works for standard kernel images, but does not work for >> rescue images: >> > >> Is there a way to keep rescue images within a certain limit? > > man yum.conf , search for installonlypkgs (that's on c

Re: [CentOS] new laptop: DVD or Blu-ray

2015-08-23 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Chris Yereaztian > Sent: den 21 augusti 2015 19:53 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] new laptop: DVD or Blu-ray > > Ken, I'm sorry, I had no intention of fighting anyone