[CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Tony Molloy
Hi, I'm recently retired from my university job. I am looking for a laptop to run CentOS 6/7. My university was a traditional Dell site so I've used Latitude laptops for years, currently E6500/E6510. Anybody got any experience of running CentOS on the newer Dell Latitudes E5000 or E7000. Thes

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Darr Darr
> Alternatively Precision Workstations would do. If that's the route you go, on outlet.dell.com you can filter for just those by choosing Outlet for Work (if you watch the banners at the top you can often squeeze an additional 20%-30% off the already discounted - from the 'build your own'

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Mike McCarthy, W1NR
I have been buying off-lease used Latitudes and Precision laptops for years for the sole reason that they are always Linux friendly and solidly reliable. Most of them can be ordered new with Ubuntu. Mike On 11/22/2016 10:23 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > Hi, > > I'm recently retired from my university

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread wwp
Hello, On Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:19:41 -0500 "Mike McCarthy, W1NR" wrote: > I have been buying off-lease used Latitudes and Precision laptops for > years for the sole reason that they are always Linux friendly and > solidly reliable. Most of them can be ordered new with Ubuntu. I am using Dell La

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread m . roth
Mike McCarthy, W1NR wrote: > I have been buying off-lease used Latitudes and Precision laptops for > years for the sole reason that they are always Linux friendly and > solidly reliable. Most of them can be ordered new with Ubuntu. > Note that you can order servers with RHEL. mark "what do

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/22/2016 07:23 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: I am looking for a laptop to run CentOS 6/7. My university was a traditional Dell site so I've used Latitude laptops for years, currently E6500/E6510. Dell's Linux laptops are listed here: http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/555/campaigns/xps-linux-lapt

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Tony Molloy
On Tuesday 22 November 2016 18:32:14 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 11/22/2016 07:23 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > > I am looking for a laptop to run CentOS 6/7. My university was a > > traditional Dell site so I've used Latitude laptops for years, > > currently E6500/E6510. > > Dell's Linux laptops are l

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/22/2016 11:01 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: Been through the Dell site, I'm very familiar with Dell. ... Rather not go for XPS basically a gaming machine not expandable enough same with Inspiron. Well, take another look at the URL. Most of the systems there are Precision systems. Can't co

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread wwp
Hello Tony, On Tue, 22 Nov 2016 19:01:18 + Tony Molloy wrote: > On Tuesday 22 November 2016 18:32:14 Gordon Messmer wrote: > > On 11/22/2016 07:23 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > > > I am looking for a laptop to run CentOS 6/7. My university was a > > > traditional Dell site so I've used Latitu

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/22/2016 12:41 PM, wwp wrote: Latitude OK, I run CentOS6/7 on that. which Latitude? they've probably made 100 different laptops over the last couple decades branded 'Latitude'. I bet my wife's new Latitude 15 5000 would be problematic, it uses USB C/Thunderport for its docking station

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread wwp
Hello John, On Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:55:27 -0800 John R Pierce wrote: > On 11/22/2016 12:41 PM, wwp wrote: > > Latitude OK, I run CentOS6/7 on that. > > which Latitude? they've probably made 100 different laptops over the last > couple decades branded 'Latitude'. > > I bet my wife's new Lat

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6, Apache 2.2.15 and SNI?

2016-11-22 Thread James B. Byrne
On Sun, November 20, 2016 12:43, Walter H. wrote: > > https://box.domain1.com works > but > https://box.domain2.com results in 'Certificate name mismatch' > > What are the contents of the certificate(s) you have configured for tls? What AltSubject names, if any, do the certificate(s) support?

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/22/2016 1:14 PM, wwp wrote: D800 series (810, etc.), E6500 series (E6500, E6530, etc.), at least. D series are 10 years or more old. ancient in laptop terms. I had a D600 for a long time (new in 2003). The E6x00, '10, '20, and '30 are also fairly old (2008, 2010, 2011, and 2012, r

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Dr. Mikeal Hughes
When you go to the Dell Linux site and choose shop now you are taken to a page featuring Windows 10 machines. Sent from my iPad > On Nov 22, 2016, at 13:01, Tony Molloy wrote: > >> On Tuesday 22 November 2016 18:32:14 Gordon Messmer wrote: >>> On 11/22/2016 07:23 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: >>> I a

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread John Jasen
At least one I looked at, the 17.3 inch, had an option for Ubuntu 14.04. On 11/22/2016 06:50 PM, Dr. Mikeal Hughes wrote: > When you go to the Dell Linux site and choose shop now you are taken to a > page featuring Windows 10 machines. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Nov 22, 2016, at 13:01, Tony

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/22/2016 03:50 PM, Dr. Mikeal Hughes wrote: When you go to the Dell Linux site and choose shop now you are taken to a page featuring Windows 10 machines. At least for the Precision systems, click "customize and buy" and you'll have the option to select Ubuntu, and discount the cost of W

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/22/2016 3:50 PM, Dr. Mikeal Hughes wrote: When you go to the Dell Linux site and choose shop now you are taken to a page featuring Windows 10 machines. [OT rant] a pet peeve... webpile redesigns that mess everything up. I was looking for info on the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) we

Re: [CentOS] New laptop recomendation

2016-11-22 Thread Cameron Smith
https://archive.org/web/ Cameron Smith Technical Operations Manager Network Redux, LLC 5200 SW Macadam Ave Ste 450 Portland, Oregon 97239 Cell: 503-926-4928 On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 5:07 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 11/22/2016 3:50 PM, Dr. Mikeal Hughes wrote: > >> When you go to the Dell Li

Re: [CentOS] C6: latest util-linux-ng dependency on kernel? (Linode)

2016-11-22 Thread SternData
How do I work around this? I can't get a yum update to work. My kernel is 4.8.6-x86_64-linode78 -- -- Steve On 11/21/2016 07:05 AM, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In article > , > Gianluca Cecchi wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Tony Mountifield >> wrote: >> >>> I am just applying the