Re: [CentOS] denyhosts

2007-10-03 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Since taking care of these things I've had no more trouble and since installing DenyHosts I haven't had to spend anywhere the amount of time making adjustments to my firewall either. Thanks. I just cant figure out why denyhosts isnt working. I had also disabled remote root login, but denyhost

Re: [CentOS] mountd and statd at specific ports - nfs firewall

2009-12-18 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi, > I see that statd and mountd start at random port. Is there any way to > force it to start at specific port each time. The '-p ' option would > work, but how do I configure it to start at specific port number each > time. I mean where do statd and mountd look for default configuration > optio

Re: [CentOS] Signing In Other than Root

2010-01-05 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi, > How do I make it so that it's impossible to SSH into the server directly > as root? man ssh_config -> PermitRootLogin Specifies whether root can login using ssh(1). The argument must be "yes", "without-password", "forced-commands-only" or "no". The default is "yes". If thi

Re: [CentOS] script question

2009-06-04 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> I have this line: > ALSA=`aplay --version` > > in a script. when I execute the script I get the message > line 187: --version: command not found What's in line 187? Do you really want to use backticks ` or should it be more like ALSA='aplay --version' (apostrophes)? If you want

Re: [CentOS] Permission problem

2009-07-07 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Niki, > I have to solve an apparently simple permission problem, and I don't > know if it's the sunny weather or birdsong, well... I just can't figure > it out. Here goes. > ... > The thing is: I can't seem to formulate my problem in terms of > user/group/others, as there are no owners, but two

Re: [CentOS] Correctly setting up sound with Intel High Definition ICH7

2008-11-23 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Niki, Earlier this day I started a thread about Skype not working with outgoing sound. Now I wonder if it's not a problem with my soundcard. I had a vague suspicion about this, but since it's way off the original topic, I decided to start a new thread about this. Here's what the soundc

Re: [CentOS] Centos4: USB disk standby?

2008-12-15 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Rainer, > When the external disk is mounted, it does not go into > standby/sleep/whatever, though I'm using it only for 30minutes at night. > > Is there a way to do this with C4, 2.6.9-78.0.8.ELsmp? > E.g. unmount/some special command/upgrade to 5.2? man sg_start (part of the sg3_utils package

Re: [CentOS] Centos4: USB disk standby?

2008-12-15 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> I'm not in front of the server so I can only presume by the time it > takes to mount/access - it does only standby when the filesystem is not > mounted? No, the drive goes immediately to standby mode even if the partitions are mounted. When you access a directory or a file the drive is brought

Re: [CentOS] update yum

2009-03-24 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> [] download]# yum update wine* > Loading "priorities" plugin Good. > * epel: ftp.nluug.nl > * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net Trouble's ahead... > 0 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Uhoh! Looks like you did not configure the priorities. > ---> Package wine-cms.i386 0:

Re: [CentOS] update yum

2009-03-24 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> Can you help me further in this issue, should i disable rpm forge .. 1. Please don't top post. 2. You have to decide for yourself which repo you want to use for the wine packages. Just don't mix them! Chris ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] bash_logout

2009-04-01 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> Hi, I was searching for the system wide bash_logout and couldn't find any > documentation on it. There is no system wide bash_logout, according to the bash man page, CentOS 4.7. Instead look at the way a system wide bashrc is included in ~/.bashrc: [ -f /etc/bashrc ] && . /etc/bashrc You c

Re: [CentOS] Ramdisk

2009-04-14 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> On Centos 4.x 32 I want to create like a 64Mbyte ramdisk. Is there a > problem putting 30k to 80k empty files on a ramdisk? Is there a > simple howto on creating a ramdisk that anyone knows of off the top of > there head? mkdir /mnt/ram && mount -v -t tmpfs -o size=64M none /mnt/ram If you wa

Re: [CentOS] Consecutive Jobs

2010-04-07 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> Anyone know how to submit jobs to at or anything else that allows jobs > submitted to a queue to be executed consecutively? This could be of some help: http://www.theillien.com/Sys_Admin_v12/html/v14/i08/a8.htm Chris ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@c

Re: [CentOS] Strange 'find' misbehaviour

2010-04-07 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> I just found out something strange. Try it out for yourselves. Here > goes. Search for any directories under /boot: > > # find /boot/ -type d > /boot/ > /boot/grub > /boot/lost+found > > So far so good. Now execute a detailed listing on the results: > > # find /boot/ -type d -exec ls -l \{} \; >

Re: [CentOS] script question

2010-06-11 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
> however if I do: > echo jj_$VERSION_jj > I get jj_ > > How do I get the $VERSION to work with the underscores like the dashes > do. echo jj_${VERSION}_jj ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 debuginfo repo

2014-07-10 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi > I've just been looking for the debuginfo packages for CentOS 7 (I'm using > systap in an attempt to judge the performance of some new tape drives), but > upon enabling the debug repo, I just get a 404 looking for the repo's > metadata. Any clues on where I might be able to get these packages?

Re: [CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-09 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Ken In need of a new printer, having done a bit or research, and considering either the Canon PIXMA mg5420 or the HP Photo Smart 7520. There are Linux drivers for the Photosmart which are supposed to handle both the printer and the scanner. But in my research I haven't found (yet) anyone