[CentOS] Livecd question

2007-06-22 Thread don vogt
I feel a litle foolish, having to bother the list with a dumb question. I used the livecd for a while a few months ago and was able to save my configuration changes between sessions. I was away doing other things for a while and now I can't remember the commands to store and retrieve the changes,

Re: [CentOS] CentOs 7.0 and reboot failure

2014-12-02 Thread Don Vogt
I don't want to hi-jack this but I may have a clew for you. I am troubleshooting a similar problem and have found a trail. I recently installed centos7 on my (improperly complicated system) and sometimes it will boot and sometimes not. My problem is apparently caused by having three hard drives

[CentOS] how to delete a trashed kernel

2015-01-01 Thread Don Vogt
I have a screwed up disk arrangement, but I have had no trouble because of it after using it over a year. Recently I did a yum update. After starting the update, which included a new kernel, it seemed to either freeze or loop. It was a long time at the  prompt and I got impatient and did a Ctrl

Re: [CentOS] how to delete a trashed kernel

2015-01-03 Thread Don Vogt
Message: 8 On Jan 1, 2015, at 3:49 PM, Don Vogt wrote: > when I select  the second kernel it boots OK. Now I would like to remove the > bad kernel. The only thing that makes this tricky is that you can?t just say ?rpm -e kernel? because there is more than one ?kernel? package installed

Re: [CentOS] Access Problem after update to CentOS 7.1

2015-04-13 Thread Don Vogt
I hope I am not just mudding the water but I ran into a problem in updating to 7.1 and a license accptance, which I solved - for me. I booted into a gui in 7.0, opened a terminal and issued a sudo yum update command. I don't know at this time whether that qualifies as a GUI update or a CLI updat

Re: [CentOS] Access Problem after update to CentOS 7.1

2015-04-14 Thread Don Vogt
I should have mentioned that the bug I found was #0007177 in the centos bug tracker ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] authentication request

2014-05-21 Thread Don Vogt
I am running centos 6.5 on a desktop. I have run it for a couple of years with few problems. Lately I have been getting a request for authentication popup that says something wants to upload software.  when I refuse and click on details it says an upload failed for lack of authentication. The on

[CentOS] centos7 livecd yum problem

2014-10-13 Thread Don Vogt
I started to install centos7 using a livecd image. After booting the cd I tried a "yum install mc" which failed. I then tried "yum update" and got the following output. "[liveuser@localhost ~]$ sudo yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirror

[CentOS] Subject: Re: centos7 livecd yum problem (solved)

2014-10-14 Thread Don Vogt
Message: 4 Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:14:52 -0600 From: Frank Cox > I started to install centos7 using a livecd image. After booting the cd I >> tried a "yum install mc" which failed. I then tried "yum update" and got the > >following output. >Are you sure that your newly installed machine is actu