[CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - changing display settings

2009-12-02 Thread Andrew
I've just installed CentOS 5.3 on my desktop and need to change the installed display setting from 1280x1024 to 1024x768 (more suitable for my monitor). When I try this on the Display Settings tab, I get the message: "Display settings changed You need to log out and restart the X server for the ch

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - changing display settings

2009-12-02 Thread Andrew
> > Checked the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file...? > Maybe you could try to add: > > Section "Screen" > ... > SubSection "Display" > Modes"1024x768" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > JD > Thanks, I've done that and it works brilliantly! Andy __

[CentOS] Skype version for CentOS 5.3

2009-12-02 Thread Andrew
Which is the best version of skype to install in CentOS 5.3? skype.i586 2.0.0.72-fc5 from the skype repo or skype 2.1.0.47-fc10.i586.rpm from the 'skype for linux beta' downloads section of the skype website? Andy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.o

Re: [CentOS] Skype version for CentOS 5.3

2009-12-03 Thread Andrew
On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 00:24 +0100, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Andrew a écrit : > > Which is the best version of skype to install in CentOS 5.3? skype.i586 > > 2.0.0.72-fc5 from the skype repo or skype 2.1.0.47-fc10.i586.rpm from > > the 'skype for linux beta' downloa

[CentOS] Mic not working with skype

2009-12-03 Thread Andrew
I've just installed a beta version of skype in CentOS 5.3 and everything seems fine - the mic is working OK as I can hear it through the speakers (feedback). Problem is I can't get the mic to actually work with skype (eg with skype call testing service) - it may be that one of the many settings is

Re: [CentOS] Mic not working with skype

2009-12-04 Thread Andrew
> Also, do the test with a mixer open (aumix etc) and see if the bars > are moving. igain is especially important, it should not be 0 when you > talk. Thanks, but how do I open the mixer to see the bars? There doesn't seem to be any such function in the beta version of skype which I'm using (whi

Re: [CentOS] Mic not working with skype

2009-12-08 Thread Andrew
On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 16:33 -0300, Eduardo Grosclaude wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Andrew wrote: > > > > > >> Also, do the test with a mixer open (aumix etc) and see if the bars > >> are moving. igain is especially important, it should not be 0 when y

[CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-28 Thread Andrew
Having used skype successfully in the past with previous CentOS versions, I haven't yet been able to get it working fully with CentOS 5.3 - the playback sound works OK but I can't get the mic working. I previously used the skype version installed with yum from the skype repo but thought maybe this

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-29 Thread Andrew
> What version of ALSA driver are you using? Have you tried updating ALSA > as the version within CentOS is quite old now (1.0.14rc3). > > Elrepo has an updated ALSA driver package here: > > http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-alsa > Thanks for that useful information, but can you tell me exactly how t

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-29 Thread Andrew
On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 11:03 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Andrew wrote: > >> What version of ALSA driver are you using? Have you tried updating ALSA > >> as the version within CentOS is quite old now (1.0.14rc3). > >> > >> El

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-30 Thread Andrew
> No, do *not* remove alsa-lib or alsa-utils (they are core CentOS packages). > > Have you rebooted since installing kmod-alsa as the kernel will need to > load the new drivers? If not, please reboot and retest. > > If it's still not working after updating ALSA using kmod-alsa from > elrepo (a

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-31 Thread Andrew
On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 17:18 -0500, Marko A. Jennings wrote: > On Sat, January 30, 2010 1:42 pm, Andrew wrote: > > I've only had this problem since I upgraded to CentOS 5.3 - skype worked > > absolutely fine with CentOS 5.0, so I'm wondering if anybody else has > > e

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-02-03 Thread Andrew
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 09:54 -0500, Brent L. Bates wrote: > Why are you trying to use 5.3? Why not 5.4? After installing 5.4, try > everything again, even the newer kernel module. I've been reading these lists > long enough to remember people saying they have had the same problem as you > with ea

[CentOS] Updating kernel from CentOS 5 to 5.1

2007-12-06 Thread Andrew Allen
To upgrade the kernel to CentOS 5.1 (to take advantage of support for Dell wireless card bcm43xx), should I update everything or just type 'yum update kernel', or what? Also, is it OK to remove 'old' kernels (which appear in the boot list) when they are no longer required? Thanks, Andy __

[CentOS] Setting read/write file access on cifs mounted file system

2007-12-07 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm accessing a cifs mounted file system (on a MS Windows XP machine) from my CentOS 5 box. I can't edit/save files on the remote cifs system using OpenOffice etc, although I can copy/paste whole files OK (ie from CentOS to cifs). I've looked at the permissions on the mounted cifs and see that I ha

[CentOS] Problems configuring SAMBA share on remote machine

2007-12-11 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm having problems getting a SAMBA share on a remote (Windows XP) machine to allow me write access to files. I can copy/paste whole files OK from my CentOS 5 box, but can't do any editing of files on the Windows XP machine, which I use as a file server for most of my domestic data (historical reas

[CentOS] Java applets plugins for Mozilla Firefox

2008-01-02 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm trying to view some websites which require Java applets to be installed in the web browser - how do I install these please as I haven't found a simple/obvious way to do it with yum? Thanks, Andy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists

[CentOS] dmcrypt on install with centos 5.1?

2008-02-01 Thread Andrew Henry
how to dmcrypt everything but /boot on CentOS manually? --andrew -- GnuPG Key ID: ECB18ABA Fingerprint: FDF3 91FC F5BC 1164 E217 315E 337E 219B ECB1 8ABA signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

[CentOS] How can I stop the eject of the DVD after install?

2008-02-13 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
complete? Thanks! -- Andrew Lundgren ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS5 installation crashes

2008-02-14 Thread Andrew Henry
asier) and ask if anyone knows of the issue and how to get around it? thanks, andrew -- GnuPG Key ID: ECB18ABA Fingerprint: FDF3 91FC F5BC 1164 E217 315E 337E 219B ECB1 8ABA signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing l

RE: [CentOS] How can I stop the eject of the DVD after install?

2008-02-14 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
2 AM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] How can I stop the eject of the DVD > after install? > > Lundgren, Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have created my own install DVD with a custom kickstart > file and modified the isolinux.cfg file to

[CentOS] kickstart file problem

2008-02-14 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I have a kickstart file that I am using to install multiple machines. If I install with no %post script, everything runs great. When I add the following %post section, if fails. I have been working on this for a few days now without luck, Any help would be appreciated. Here is the error, th

Re: [CentOS] CentOS5 installation crashes

2008-02-14 Thread Andrew Henry
y, but same issue. Have not tried with setting a /boot partition yet. will try that tomorrow. --andrew -- GnuPG Key ID: ECB18ABA Fingerprint: FDF3 91FC F5BC 1164 E217 315E 337E 219B ECB1 8ABA signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

RE: [CentOS] kickstart file problem

2008-02-14 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
That was the problem. I found it before I found your email. Good eyes! Thank you. -- Andrew > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Milton Calnek > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 11:36 AM > To: CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS5 installation crashes

2008-02-15 Thread Andrew Henry
Scott Silva wrote: > I think you still need a small /boot partition unless grub will > finally boot from LVM. that did the trick! thanks for the tip. There is no warning dialogue to tell you this during the install. Another thing I noticed is that the drive size changes to a slightly smaller siz

[CentOS] System Rebooted by 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5

2008-03-26 Thread Andrew Hearn
like the kernel rebooted, but I'm not sure how I can track down why, any pointers? Thanks! Andrew ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] System Rebooted by 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5

2008-03-26 Thread Andrew Hearn
Mogens Kjaer wrote: > Andrew Hearn wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a machine that seemed to reboot by itself yesterday, in >> /var/log/messages I only see: >> >> Mar 25 14:26:45 asterisk shutdown[19256]: shutting down for system reboot > > What do yo

[CentOS] Wireless newtworking in CentOS 5

2007-07-13 Thread Andrew Allen
Installed CentOS 5 on my Dell Inspiron 1501 laptop, hoping that it will be easier to set up wireless networking than it was in CentOS 4.4. But still so difficult to get it working, mainly because there doesn't appear to be a driver pre-installed for this wireless card ((Dell wireless 1390 Mini

RE: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew Cotter
=WRAP%2E1E23%2F1) Hope that helps! Andrew From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raymond M. Subasic Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 1:03 AM To: 'CentOS mailing list' Subject: [CentOS] Multipl

[CentOS] Problems printing multi-page emails to SMB printer HP1120C

2007-07-26 Thread Andrew Allen
I have a SMB printer on my network (HP1120C connected to a Windows XP machine). CUPS test page printed OK (CUPS v1.1.x) so printer appears to be installed and set up correctly for printing from my CentOS 5 machine. Problem is when I try to print multi-page emails, I get an unspecified error after p

RE: [CentOS] 10+ TB RAID experiences?

2007-08-22 Thread Andrew Cotter
We have been looking at iSCSI SANs lately and with the names you mentioned, I would recommend also looking at Equallogic. The PS400E I think gets you to about the right level of storage. DAS/NAS is a different ballgame. We are looking at SAN for virtualization purposes. Andrew

RE: [CentOS] 10+ TB RAID experiences?

2007-08-22 Thread Andrew Cotter
) and they are very reasonably priced. Andrew -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Application icons don't appear in taskbar at bottom of display - they disappear out of bottom right corner!

2007-09-18 Thread Andrew Allen
Running CentOS 4.4 and something drastic appears to have happened with my display setup - application icons no longer appear in taskbar at bottom of display (when minimized) but disappear off bottom right-hand corner. So it's difficult to multi-task because I have to keep re- opening applications -

[CentOS] Reconfiguring gnome desktop

2007-09-19 Thread Andrew Allen
Please - how do I reconfigure my gnome desktop (CentOS 4.4) to get back my application icons and workspaces? Something's changed in the settings so that there are no workspaces shown in the panel and applications "disappear" off the screen when applications (eg Evolution, Mozilla etc) are minimized

Re: [CentOS] Reconfiguring gnome desktop

2007-09-19 Thread Andrew Allen
Hi Alfred, Thanks for your prompt and very helpful reply - so easy when you know how, but I've struggled for ages over this! Best regards, Andy On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 14:52 -0400, Alfred von Campe wrote: > > Please - how do I reconfigure my gnome desktop (CentOS 4.4) to get > > back > > my appli

[CentOS] MP3 plugin for XMMS media player - CentOS 4.4

2007-09-25 Thread Andrew Allen
Where can I find the best XMMS player plugin for MP3 files please, compatible with CentOS 4.4? Thanks, Andy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] MP3 plugin for XMMS media player - CentOS 4.4

2007-09-25 Thread Andrew Allen
On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 12:57 -0700, Barry Schiffman wrote: > eers.com/r Thanks Barry, I've downloaded and installed mpg123 etc i386.rpm for rhel 4 (CentOS 4.4), but still can't play MP3 files - any idea what I have to do next to get it working? Thanks, Andy ___

[CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-20 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 system and I've followed the instructions on the Skype website at http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/repositories.html but when I run yum install skype it fails with a whole string of error messages, ending with Error: failure: RPMS/libsigc++20-2.

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-21 Thread Andrew Allen
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 17:56 -0700, Steven Vishoot wrote: > --- Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 system > > and I've followed the > > instructions on the Skype website at > > > http://www

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Allen
> While I do not normally recommend using statically compiled binaries or > installing programs that are not RPMS, in this case there is no real > choice, other than breaking your system by upgrading qt ... which I > would never recommend. > > I can not make a "Redistributable" RPM, as Skype is no

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Allen
> > Actually, I've just tried that and the launcher's now on my desktop - but > > how do I launch skype? When I (right) click on it nothing happens or try to > > launch from the command line, I get these errors: > > > > skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.so.0: cannot open

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-23 Thread Andrew Allen
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 07:18 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > >>> Actually, I've just tried that and the launcher's now on my desktop - but > >>> how do I launch skype? When I (right) click on it nothing happens or try > >>> to

[CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

2007-11-07 Thread Andrew Allen
Having just upgraded my system from CentOS 4.4 to 5.0, I'm a bit disappointed that I still can't install skype from the skype repo using yum - when I try yum install skype, I end up with: libsigc++20-2.0.17-1.el5. 100% |=| 217 kB 00:13 ---> Package libsigc++20.i386 0:2

Re: [CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

2007-11-08 Thread Andrew Allen
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 13:06 -0800, James A. Peltier wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > > Having just upgraded my system from CentOS 4.4 to 5.0, I'm a bit > > disappointed that I still can't install skype from the skype repo using > > yum - when I try yum install skype,

Re: [CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

2007-11-09 Thread Andrew Allen
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 03:47 +0100, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, Andrew Allen wrote: > > > On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 13:06 -0800, James A. Peltier wrote: > > > Andrew Allen wrote: > > > > Having just upgraded my system from CentOS 4.4 to 5.0, I'm a

Re: [CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

2007-11-13 Thread Andrew Allen
> >> Skype makes a statically compiled version of the program. I use it > >> every day on CentOS-5 without problem. > >> > >> Upgrading to QT 4 is not, IMHO, a very good idea if you want other > >> things to work that are compile against qt3 ... that is just my opinion. > > > > Johnny, > > > > C

Re: [CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

2007-11-15 Thread Andrew Allen
> Any ideas please on how to configure > > and/or test the microphone and get it working, 'coz skype aint gonna be > > much use without it! > > That is caused by some weird Volume Control default settings .. here is > what you have to do: > > Open the "Volume Control" (right click the speaker on

[CentOS] Dell Wireless WLAN Card Utility - mini-pci wireless card 1390

2007-11-18 Thread Andrew Allen
Is there any way I can find a driver and/or get the above wireless card working in CentOS 5 on my Dell laptop (Inspiron 1501). I've installed ipw2200 from RPMForge, but it now appears that this won't work because the card is not an Intel PRO/Wireless card. Dell seem to support only MS Windows Vista

Re: [CentOS] Dell Wireless WLAN Card Utility - mini-pci wireless card 1390

2007-11-19 Thread Andrew Allen
On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 19:41 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: > I have a Dell laptop that I believe has the same card. The CentOS 5 > kernel did not appear to support it, but the RHEL 5.1 (and subsequently > upon its release) the CentOS 5.1 kernel does support it. You will need to > drop the firmwar

[CentOS] Package pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm (from kde.repo) is not signed

2007-11-22 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm trying to install the driver for an HP Colour Laserjet 3500 in CentOS 5. I've installed the kde.repo (with appropriate priorities set up), but when I try yum install pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm, I get the above message that 'the package is not signed'. I've previously tried running yum localinstall on

[CentOS] Linux driver for HP Laserjet 3500 printer - yum won't install

2007-11-25 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm trying to install the linux driver for an HP Colour Laserjet 3500 in CentOS 5. I've installed the kde.repo (with appropriate priorities set up), but when I try yum install pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm, yum says 'nothing to do' - is this because the priority protection won't let it install from the kde

[CentOS] How to import/install the key for signing pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm

2007-11-27 Thread Andrew Allen
How do I import and install the key for signing the above rpm (driver for HP Colour laserjet 3500 printer) which I've downloaded from the kde repo? - I want to use yum localinstall, but when I do I get the message 'package not signed'. Thanks for help, Andy ___

[CentOS] Installing HP Color Laserjet 3500 printer in CentOS 5

2007-11-28 Thread Andrew Allen
OK, I've downloaded and installed the driver (pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm), and the ppd file (HP-Color_LaserJet_3550-pxljr.ppd) in /etc/cups/ppd. Now I'm trying to set up the printer, connected to the network via a JetDirect printer server at location 192.168.0.200. Trouble is, I'm really not sure about a

RE: [CentOS] Installing HP Color Laserjet 3500 printer in CentOS 5

2007-11-28 Thread Andrew Allen
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 16:53 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > > > > OK, I've downloaded and installed the driver > > (pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm), and the ppd file > > (HP-Color_LaserJet_3550-pxljr.ppd) in /etc/cups/ppd. Now I'm > >

Re: [CentOS] Re: How to import/install the key for signing pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm

2007-11-28 Thread Andrew Allen
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 00:47 +0100, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > Scott Silva wrote: > > on 11/27/2007 1:03 PM Andrew Allen spake the following: > > > >> How do I import and install the key for signing the above rpm (driver > >> for HP Colour laserjet 3500

Re: [CentOS] Dell Wireless WLAN Card Utility - mini-pci wireless card 1390

2007-11-30 Thread Andrew Allen
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 15:52 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: > Quoting Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 19:41 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: > > > > > I have a Dell laptop that I believe has the same card. The CentOS 5 > > > kernel

Re: [CentOS] Dell Wireless WLAN Card Utility - mini-pci wireless card 1390

2007-12-01 Thread Andrew Allen
On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 15:13 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: > Quoting Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 15:52 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: > > > Quoting Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > On Sun, 2007-11-18 a

[CentOS] mp3 plugin for Rythmbox or Totem?

2007-12-04 Thread Andrew Allen
Can anybody please suggest a suitable plugin to enable playing of mp3 files with either Totem or Rythmbox. Both of these come as part of the CentOS 5 package, but strangely neither has the necessary plugin for mp3, which surely is a common enough format in the music world? Thanks, Andy _

Re: [CentOS] mp3 plugin for Rythmbox or Totem?

2007-12-04 Thread Andrew Allen
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 14:30 -0600, Jay Leafey wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > > Can anybody please suggest a suitable plugin to enable playing of mp3 > > files with either Totem or Rythmbox. Both of these come as part of the > > CentOS 5 package, but strangely neither has the

RE: [CentOS] mp3 plugin for Rythmbox or Totem?

2007-12-05 Thread Andrew Allen
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 12:37 -0800, Dennis McLeod wrote: > I'm sure it's not a matter of it not existing, a quick Google search shows > (for Fedora): > Now, install the correct plug-in depending on which MP3 player you want to > use: > For Rhythmbox or Totem: > yum install gstreamer-plugins-ugly

[CentOS] Dual boot in CentOS 4.4

2007-06-12 Thread Andrew Allen
I've recently upgraded from RedHat 9 to CentOS 4.4. With RH9 I had a dual boot system with Windows XP (RH9 as the default of course!), which was automatically set up when I installed RH9 in the remaining partition after I'd installed XP. However, I appear to have lost my dual boot with CentOS 4.4 (

Re: [CentOS] Dual boot in CentOS 4.4

2007-06-13 Thread Andrew Allen
Thanks Akemi, I checked the /boot/grub/grub.conf file and it did have those lines. Then I realised that I had to press a key to get into the sub-menu giving the boot options! So all is well - thanks. Andy On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 14:30 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On 6/12/07, Andrew Allen <

[CentOS] Wireless networking with CentOS 4.4 on Dell laptop

2007-06-19 Thread Andrew Allen
I have a (new) Dell laptop with CentOS 4.4 installed and am trying to get wireless networking. The list of drivers doesn't include a specific one for this card - Dell wireless 1390 Mini PCI network card 802.11b/g (according to the manufacturer's blurb). Any ideas as to where I can find the appropri

[CentOS] Battery status indicator in CentOS 4.4

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Allen
I've got CentOS 4.4 installed on 3 machines - two laptops and a PC. Only one, a HP Omnibook 900, shows the graphical battery status indicator (in the bottom right of the screen), but the other laptop (a new Dell Inspiron 1501) doesn't show it. Furthermore, the command /usr/bin/apm gets the response

[CentOS] Wireless networking in CentOS 4.4

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Allen
Trying to set up wireless networking with CentOS 4.4 on a (new Dell) laptop and have looked at http://www.ces.clemson.edu/linux/fc2- ipw2200.shtml and http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php? topic_id=2532&forum=30 regarding use of ipw2200, which is included in the kernel. The problem is

Re: [CentOS] Battery status indicator in CentOS 4.4

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Allen
-0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > > I've got CentOS 4.4 installed on 3 machines - two laptops and a PC. Only > > one, a HP Omnibook 900, shows the graphical battery status indicator (in > > the bottom right of the screen), but the other laptop (a

Re: [CentOS] Battery status indicator in CentOS 4.4

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Allen
was looking in the wrong place. Check out your power > management preferences. Is it set to always show the icon? > > Andrew Allen wrote: > > Thanks, but how do I install the battery app on the gnome panel? > > I see that battery.ko is in lib/modules//acpi (together with

Re: [CentOS] filter unwanted email

2011-02-03 Thread Andrew Grimberg
On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 10:38 -0500, testwreq wreq wrote: > I am new to CentOS. How do I set a rule to so that any email coming from @ > linkedin.com (and other abused locations), going to an application RT (setup > on the system), will get rejected or dropped silently. Procmail filters on the recei

Re: [CentOS] Syntax Help on a Bash Script

2011-05-03 Thread Andrew Harley
On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 00:36 -0400, Steven Crothers wrote: > Possibly an invisible character. Delete the entire line with "then" > and re-type it. That error seems odd. > Or could change to: if [ $? -eq 0 ];then -- Andy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Syntax Help on a Bash Script

2011-05-03 Thread Andrew Harley
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 23:33 -0500, Robert wrote: > MYSQL='which mysql' Also this line should use either backticks or $() command substitution instead: For example: [andrew@savoy ~]$ MYSQL='which mysql' [andrew@savoy ~]$ echo $MYSQL which mysql [andrew@savoy ~]$ MYSQL

Re: [CentOS] How do I download RHEL 8.3 with free license and free subscription for my production servers?

2021-01-28 Thread Andrew Pearce
on RHEL is by way of the newly expanded Red Hat Developer Subscription program, and it comes with no strings—in Red Hat's words, "this isn't a sales program, and no sales representative will follow up." Regards Andrew Thank you very much. Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo

Re: [CentOS] Dell Equallogic

2009-10-12 Thread Andrew Cotter
We use a pair for production and DR. Email me off list and I would be glad to discuss. Andrew --Original Message-- From: Eugene Vilensky Sender: centos-boun...@centos.org To: CentOS mailing list ReplyTo: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] Dell Equallogic Sent: Oct 12, 2009 8:04 PM

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring a remote server with Conky ?

2009-10-20 Thread Andrew Hull
Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using Conky for some time, a nifty utility to monitor just > about anything on the PC. Vital things like CPU, RAM, swap, disks, > current song playing in MPD :o) > > Here's what it looks like : > > http://www.microlinux.fr/images/bureau_conky.png > > And

Re: [CentOS] Need some help with logwatch.

2009-10-23 Thread Andrew Hull
James B. Byrne wrote: > host1 crontab -l as root > > 45 7 * * * /usr/sbin/logwatch --service http --service imapd > --service pop3 --service sshd --service vsftpd --service > zz-disk_space --service zz-network --service zz-sys --mailto > supp...@harte-lyne.ca > > host2 crontab -l as root > > 45

Re: [CentOS] Newsletter feedback

2009-10-26 Thread Andrew Hull
Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote: > Hey > > We have now published the sixth version of the Newsletter and I think > it is time to ask YOU ( the reader ) what we can improve. The current > trend is away from really technical details more to a light read and > entertaining stuff. Is this a good way to g

Re: [CentOS] Repodata for 5.4 updates?

2009-10-28 Thread Andrew Hull
Karanbir Singh wrote: > This is now normal, but it hasent been like this in the past. Over the > last 8 months the updates for CentOS-5 have come from a mostly automated > system and one of the fallouts is that this system will nominate and > track update state on a few external mirrors before d

Re: [CentOS] E-Mail on SSH login?

2009-11-02 Thread Andrew Norris
amed pipe and slurp that up with a similar script. That said, hooking into pam as has been suggested sounds like the best bet. -- Andrew Norris Systems Administrator Locus Telecommunications andr...@locus.net (201)-947-2807 ext. 1135 ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] two questions about ssh tunneling

2009-12-04 Thread Andrew Harley
On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 10:14:01 am Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >if I: > > > >ssh -fND localhost:6000 someb...@192.168.56.5 -p PORTNUMBER > > > >from computer "A" to computer "B" [B = 192.168.56.5] then I can set the > > SOCKS proxy for e.g.: Firefox to use "localhost:6000" on computer "A". > > Ok. I can

Re: [CentOS] Define an alias with an embeded awk command

2009-12-14 Thread Andrew Harley
preted. It tries to run the result of the commands in between the ` ` as a command itself. To get around it, try: # alias checketh0="echo `ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet addr:' |awk '{print $2}' | cut -c 6-`" Cheers, Andrew ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] RE: Largish filesystems [was Re: XFS install issue]

2008-06-02 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
Lustre only runs on Linux. RH5 is fully supported. (And it works fine with CentOS 5.) > > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Ross S. W. Walker > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As for file systems there is only really one for that scenario, > > > GFS, as OCFSv1 only goes up to 8TB and OCFSv2 is

RE: [CentOS] RE: Largish filesystems [was Re: XFS install issue]

2008-06-02 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
, its GPL open source, > undoubtedly someone else will pick up the slack... > That could be. I have spoken with some of the lead cluster fs people (now Sun) about it. For the next few revs at least it will continue as a Linux product. ZFS will be put underneath lustre r

RE: [CentOS] Ideas for stopping ssh brute force attacks

2008-07-21 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I have been using fail2ban to limit the attacks. It works exactly as they advertise and I am happy with it. -- Andrew > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bo Lynch > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 2:43 PM > To: centos@cento

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 is a bear

2011-10-08 Thread Andrew Dorozhkin
On 08.10.2011 5:14, Bob Hoffman wrote: > Gotta say, centos has been tough to install and get working. > > The anaconda installer makes large drive setups horridly tedious > (especially if reinstalling a lot). > > Package selection seems a bit off... > > I did a virtualization package, no custom..di

Re: [CentOS] Yum Repo that has xcache

2009-06-19 Thread andrew . hearn
James Matthews wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering where I can get a repo that has xcache. (Or if anyone has > any tips on a PHP optimizer) How about http://www.jasonlitka.com/yum-repository/ Looks to have XCache 1.2.2 -- Andrew ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] OT: Web "Project" type software

2009-07-15 Thread Andrew Cotter
rt LDAP, and I don't see much for searching. > > Anyone know of software that might do these things? > > Thanks, > James > Have you looked at something like Alfresco? Andrew ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Strange XEN on CentOS HWaddr Address Issue

2009-08-04 Thread Andrew Norris
earch and ineffective treatments I shut down the computer, left it unplugged for a few minutes, and turned it back on. The MAC went back to normal and it hasn't been an issue since. Hope that helps. -- Andrew Norris Systems Administrator Locus Telecommunications andr...@locus.net (201)-947-

[CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - Activating laptop wireless card

2009-09-01 Thread Andrew Allen
I've just installed CentOS 5.3 on my Dell laptop and it seems to have detected and set-up my wireless card (BCM 4311) correctly as eth1. However, so far I haven't been able to activate it and have read the wiki http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Wireless#head-320d6fcf09b7e16e0b15d19ef76adcb023a9

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - Activating laptop wireless card

2009-09-02 Thread Andrew Allen
On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 20:06 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > > I've just installed CentOS 5.3 on my Dell laptop and it seems to have > > detected and set-up my wireless card (BCM 4311) correctly as eth1. > > However, so far I haven't been able t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - Activating laptop wireless card

2009-09-07 Thread Andrew Allen
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 19:34 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Trying to install the driver for my bcm4311 wireless card, I've downloaded the driver package from http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php and followed the instructions in the readme file, untared it in the directory hybrid_wl. Wh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - Activating laptop wireless card - problems installing bcm4311 driver

2009-09-08 Thread Andrew Allen
On Mon, 2009-09-07 at 12:32 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: > > > Trying to install the driver for my bcm4311 wireless card, I've > > downloaded the driver package from > > > > http://www.broadcom.com/suppo

[CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-19 Thread Andrew Allen
Does anybody know where I can find a driver for a Logitech E2500 webcam. I'm running CentOS 5 on my desktop and want to add a webcam for skype use. If I can yum install a driver from one of the repos that would be great. Andy ___ CentOS mailing list Cen

[CentOS] Status of RPMForge || RPMRepo

2009-09-21 Thread Andrew Hull
Are the websites for RPMForge or RPMRepo off line for anyone else? As an aside (since I am just noticing), how long has rpmforge.net redirected to rpmrepo.org/rpmforge? Thanks, Andy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mai

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-21 Thread Andrew Allen
On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Allen wrote: > > Does anybody know where I can find a driver for a Logitech E2500 webcam. > > I'm running CentOS 5 on my desktop and want to add a webcam for skype > > u

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-22 Thread Andrew Allen
On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 20:56 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: > Gavin Carr wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 06:12:43PM +0100, Andrew Allen wrote: > >> On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > >>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Allen > >>&g

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-22 Thread Andrew Allen
> That's a known issue with older kernels - don't worry about those warnings. > > > Skype detected a camera OK but it doesn't seem to work - and when I > > click the 'test' button it just closes skype down! Any ideas please? > > > > Is it a bug with Skype or the Video4Linux driver? That's a go

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-24 Thread Andrew Allen
On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 08:16 +0100, Gavin Carr wrote: > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 09:02:00PM +0100, Andrew Allen wrote: > > > > Skype detected a camera OK but it doesn't seem to work - and when I > > > > click the 'test' button it just closes skype down!

Re: [CentOS] looking for cool, post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system

2010-09-17 Thread andrew . hearn
On 17/09/10 08:39, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > >(note: i asked this a few days ago but it *appears* that that post > was tossed due to getting excessive bounces from my account. so i'm > posting it again, apologies if you're seeing it a second time.) > >over the next several weeks, i'm teac

[CentOS] lmsensors support in net-snmp

2008-08-29 Thread Andrew Hearn
Hello, I'm wanting to use cacti* to graph my motherboard fan/temperature/voltage readings. I have sensors working and it giving me the temperatures ets, but it seems that net-snmp needs to be compiled with sensors/lmsensors support. Is there a centos 5 rpm for net-snmp that support this? Th

[CentOS] Installing & activating mysql in CentOS 5

2008-09-17 Thread Andrew Allen
I want to set up a local mysql server + client (preferably graphical, ie mysqlgui) so have yum installed both perl-DBI and mysql.i386, both apparently successfully. However, I can't see what to do next to get mysqld running, as it doesn't appear in the list of services (in /etc/init.d/). Help appr

[CentOS] Getting perl CGI programs to work on CentOS 5 server

2008-09-22 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm trying to get perl CGI programs to work from the cgi-bin (actually a sub-directory cgi-bin/various) and have set appropriate permissions using chmod 755. I'm currently testing using the simplest cgi program, you know the one: #!/usr/bin/perl # howdy--the easiest of CGI programs use CGI; print

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