[CentOS] how to update from 5.8 to 5.latest?

2016-08-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Hi! I revived an old disk with CentoS 5.8 on it and want to update it to 5.latest (=5.11). However, it insists on getting 5.8 files. From the past I remember I would get a major release jump from 5.n to 5.m automatically. Or do I remember this wrong? I googled a bit around, but couldn't really

Re: [CentOS] how to update from 5.8 to 5.latest?

2016-08-15 Thread Eero Volotinen
Hi, Just run 'yum upgrade' or 'yum update'. No other action is required. You can also add -y switch to autoselect --yes Eero 2016-08-15 13:36 GMT+03:00 Kai Schaetzl : > Hi! > > I revived an old disk with CentoS 5.8 on it and want to update it to > 5.latest (=5.11). However, it insists on gettin

Re: [CentOS] how to update from 5.8 to 5.latest?

2016-08-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Eero Volotinen wrote on Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:00:51 +: > Maybe your repodata cache was a bit old :) Yeah. I would have thought it checks the date of the file and tries to update it when it's that old. Anyway, clearing the whole yum cache was a good idea as I don't need the 5.8 rpms anymore. I

[CentOS] Locked out of the CentOS Fora

2016-08-15 Thread Dan White
The username/email combo I give the "forgot password" option does not work and I cannot re-register as it says my email is in use. Suggestions ? Dan White | d_e_wh...@icloud.com “Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsew

Re: [CentOS] tcpdump loses lots of packets

2016-08-15 Thread Steve Clark
Hello, I've found it is helpful to limit the length of the packet you are capturing by using something like -s 256. On 08/14/2016 06:04 PM, Anand Buddhdev wrote: On 14/08/16 12:20, Anand Buddhdev wrote: Hi folks, I've discovered something. See below: The packet rate is also not that high.

Re: [CentOS] Locked out of the CentOS Fora

2016-08-15 Thread Ned Slider
Hi Dan, A forum administrator has reset your account so you should receive an email shortly. Thanks. On 15/08/16 12:54, Dan White wrote: The username/email combo I give the "forgot password" option does not work and I cannot re-register as it says my email is in use. Suggestions ? Dan Whit

Re: [CentOS] Locked out of the CentOS Fora

2016-08-15 Thread Dan White
Many thanks. I am no longer locked out. Dan White | d_e_wh...@icloud.com “Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.” (Bill Waterson: Calvin & Hobbes) On A

[CentOS] vsftpd broken ?

2016-08-15 Thread Günther J . Niederwimmer
Hello, CentOS 7.2 have any a workaround for this Error ? vsftpd Error:426 failure Reading Network STream after transfer I have a broken file on the ftp Server I mean I have found a newer Version 3.0.3 bot not for CentOS 7.2 but I cant say is this Problem corrected in 3.0.3? Any hint please ;

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd broken ?

2016-08-15 Thread Eero Volotinen
Sounds like hardware failure (memory, disk) or network problem. -- Eero 2016-08-15 16:20 GMT+03:00 Günther J. : > Hello, > > CentOS 7.2 > > have any a workaround for this Error ? > > vsftpd Error:426 failure Reading Network STream > > after transfer I have a broken file on the ftp Server > > I

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd broken ?

2016-08-15 Thread Günther J . Niederwimmer
Hello, Am Montag, 15. August 2016, 18:11:56 schrieb Eero Volotinen: > Sounds like hardware failure (memory, disk) or network problem. On all tested Systems ;-) and I mean I found 100 Messages in Goo... with the same Problem ?? > > 2016-08-15 16:20 GMT+03:00 Günther J. : > > Hello, > > > >

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd broken ?

2016-08-15 Thread Eero Volotinen
You could try setting in vsftpd.conf: *use_sendfile=NO--* *Eero* 2016-08-15 18:17 GMT+03:00 Günther J. : > Hello, > > Am Montag, 15. August 2016, 18:11:56 schrieb Eero Volotinen: > > Sounds like hardware failure (memory, disk) or network problem. > > On all tested Systems ;-) and I mean I fo

Re: [CentOS] Custom desktop menu entries: weird behavior with menu categories

2016-08-15 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 08/14/2016 10:13 AM, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Le 14/08/2016 à 11:33, Nicolas Kovacs a écrit : >> 1. When I edit gnome-terminal.desktop and define "Categories=System;", >> it won't appear in "Outils systèmes" as expected but remains in >> "Utilitaires". >> >> 2. I have a category "Divers" (somethi

Re: [CentOS] postscreen and clamav on CentOS 6.8

2016-08-15 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 08/12/2016 03:38 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > A friend runs 6.8 but would like to add postscreen > to his email server. It is provided with postfix > version 2.8 and up. The newest postfix for 6.8 > is 2.6.x. Any likelyhood it will be further > updated? Or is there another source for newer > pos

Re: [CentOS] postscreen and clamav on CentOS 6.8

2016-08-15 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 15, 2016, at 10:08 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > CentOS is the distribution you are looking for. ^ not ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Custom desktop menu entries: weird behavior with menu categories

2016-08-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-08-15, Johnny Hughes wrote: [...] > The best thing to do is to keep a copy of all of your modified .desktop > files somewhere else and you can copy them back in if necessary after an > update. > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes The OP could place the modified .desktop files in /usr/local/share

Re: [CentOS] Custom desktop menu entries: weird behavior with menu categories

2016-08-15 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 05:13:43PM +0200, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > After some more experimenting, I found the culprit. It looks like the > structure of the classic Applications menu is not only defined by the > individual *.desktop files in /usr/share/applications, but also in a > weird /etc/xdg/men

Re: [CentOS] Single source repo, producing packages for CentOS 6 and 7, how?

2016-08-15 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 9 August 2016 at 15:50, Peter wrote: > On 10/08/16 07:31, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > > Guys, > > > > I have a source code here, that produces RPM packages for CentOS 6, that > > includes an Upstart Job and a ugly and minimal Init Script. > > > > Now, I have it running on CentOS 7, via systemd,

Re: [CentOS] Custom desktop menu entries: weird behavior with menu categories

2016-08-15 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 15/08/2016 à 17:57, Johnny Hughes a écrit : > But, one thing to check is the spec file for the package that provides > the .desktop file to ensure it is configured as noreplace. If it is > not, you need to back up your custom files as they will replaced with an > upgrade. I know that. The simp

Re: [CentOS] postscreen and clamav on CentOS 6.8

2016-08-15 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 11:08:26AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 08/12/2016 03:38 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > A friend runs 6.8 but would like to add postscreen > > to his email server. It is provided with postfix > > version 2.8 and up. The newest postfix for 6.8 > > is 2.6.x. Any likelyhood

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd broken (Resolved)

2016-08-15 Thread Günther J . Niederwimmer
Hello, Am Montag, 15. August 2016, 18:24:31 schrieb Eero Volotinen: > You could try setting in vsftpd.conf: > *use_sendfile=NO--* Now I found the Problem it is a broken add on for firefox ?? With new installed Filezilla it is working .. Don't use the the add on for firefox ... Than

Re: [CentOS] tcpdump loses lots of packets

2016-08-15 Thread Steven Tardy
> On Aug 14, 2016, at 6:20 AM, Anand Buddhdev wrote: > > Any ideas why tcpdump loses so many packets? Saw your nanog posts... How many RX queues are configured? What does 'ethtool -S p1p1' show? Any discarded packets in the RX queue(s)? ___ CentOS m