Re: [CentOS] 5.9: wait, or CR?

2013-01-11 Thread fred smith
es, but most are Bug fixes or Enhancements: > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-cr-announce/2013-January/thread.html > > Its on all my CentOS-5 installs. > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org >

[CentOS] new errors in /var/log/messages since update to 5.9

2013-01-17 Thread fred smith
42:39 fcshome ntpd[4680]: sendto(216.230.228.211) (fd=22): Invalid argument Jan 17 23:42:53 fcshome ntpd[4680]: sendto(129.70.132.37) (fd=22): Invalid argument Is ntp busted in 5.9? Clues appreciated, thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - &qu

Re: [CentOS] new errors in /var/log/messages since update to 5.9

2013-01-18 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 06:15:02AM -0800, John Doe wrote: > From: fred smith > > > since updating to 5.9 a little while ago I find a load of these in > > /var/log/messages, which I've not seen before: > > Jan 17 22:17:18 fcshome ntpd[4680]: sendto(216.230.2

Re: [CentOS] new errors in /var/log/messages since update to 5.9

2013-01-18 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:06:32AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 01/17/2013 11:02 PM, fred smith wrote: > > since updating to 5.9 a little while ago I find a load of these in > > /var/log/messages, which I've not seen before: > > > > Jan 17 22:17:18 fcshome nt

[CentOS] Newer SANE packages for 5.9 ??

2013-01-19 Thread fred smith
I just got a Canon Canoscan LiDE 210 scanner, which the SANE project pages say works "completely" with Sane. but what isn't obvious without a lot of digging is that the version of Sane in EL5 isn't new enough. it works fine with what's on my eeepc (Fedora 17) but not Centos 5.9. I've been messin

Re: [CentOS] Newer SANE packages for 5.9 ??

2013-01-19 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 04:24:33PM -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Frank Cox > wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 19:06:08 -0500 > > fred smith wrote: > > > >> I've been messing around with building sane from source, but have n

Re: [CentOS] Newer SANE packages for 5.9 ??

2013-01-20 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 04:24:33PM -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Frank Cox > wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 19:06:08 -0500 > > fred smith wrote: > > > >> I've been messing around with building sane from source, but have n

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-23 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 02:15:21PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > Has anyone managed to get FF 18.0 to work on Centos 5.8? > > > > I've been hacking at it, placing a stack of .so files (from Centos 6) > > into a private directory, then us

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-24 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 02:15:21PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > Has anyone managed to get FF 18.0 to work on Centos 5.8? > > > > I've been hacking at it, placing a stack of .so files (from Centos 6) > > into a private directory, then us

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-25 Thread fred smith
e put this check here so we generate a # user-friendly error message rather than a cryptic stack trace on module # import. if sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] < 7: print('Python 2.7 or above is required to run mach.')

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-25 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 02:03:17PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > > > the build process explicitly checks for python 2.7 or greater, so how > > does 2.6 succeed? > > > > from the mach build tool: > > > > #!/usr/bin/env pyth

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-25 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 05:45:45PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > >> > >>Are you sure that is used? > > > > It is if you follow Mozilla's build instructions, which are to build with > > "mach". I think that doing what you

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-25 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 02:58:45PM -0500, fred smith wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 05:45:45PM +, James Pearson wrote: > > fred smith wrote: > > >> > > >>Are you sure that is used? > > > > > > It is if you follow Mozilla's build inst

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-25 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:17:01PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > > > OK, I've got all that installed. now when I run configure I get: > > > > checking For gcc visibility bug with class-level attributes (GCC bug > > 26905)

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-26 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:32:32PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > > > For example, I don't think you want it to be on the release update > > channel,... wouldn't that cause the firefox update logic to automatically > > clobber your build

[CentOS] LibreOffice 4.0 on Centos 5.9

2013-02-10 Thread fred smith
y with the older components in C5? Or any hints for making it work? Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy--

Re: [CentOS] LibreOffice 4.0 on Centos 5.9

2013-02-10 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 03:31:44PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 10.02.2013 15:11, schrieb fred smith: > > I've just installed LibreOffice 4.0.0.3 on my Centos 5.9 system. the > > previous version (3.4.x) was working fine. But 4.0.0.3 won't start up.

Re: [CentOS] LibreOffice 4.0 on Centos 5.9

2013-02-10 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 04:11:00PM +, Nux! wrote: > On 10.02.2013 14:11, fred smith wrote: > > I've just installed LibreOffice 4.0.0.3 on my Centos 5.9 system. the > > previous version (3.4.x) was working fine. But 4.0.0.3 won't start up. > > When run from a

Re: [CentOS] I want an advice

2013-02-14 Thread fred smith
books.org/wiki/Bash_Shell_Scripting good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ who strengthen

[CentOS] Procmail/Formail problem on 6.3

2013-02-24 Thread Fred Smith
ail to $HOME/Mail/centos. Only it doesn't append the header, and it doesn't drop the mail in the centos mailbox. anyone out there got a clue? thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are ev

Re: [CentOS] Procmail/Formail problem on 6.3

2013-02-24 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 08:53:05PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi! > > In the process of making mysystem work again, having just done a > reinstall of 6.3 x86_64. > > I have a considerable collection of procmail recipes for filtering > mail in various ways, and since the u

Re: [CentOS] Procmail/Formail problem on 6.3

2013-02-24 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 08:54:41PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 08:53:05PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > Hi! > > > > In the process of making mysystem work again, having just done a > > reinstall of 6.3 x86_64. > > > > I have a cons

Re: [CentOS] Procmail/Formail problem on 6.3

2013-02-25 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:30:54PM -0600, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 02/24/2013 08:29 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Looking in /var/log/messages, I see a whole bunch of these: > > > > Feb 24 16:53:32 fcshome kernel: type=1400 audit(1361742812.414:9): avc: > > denied {

Re: [CentOS] GUI volume control/mixer in C6??

2013-02-27 Thread Fred Smith
r have more than that? the way it is working for me, it's not a bit better than just depending on the volume slider the pops up when I click the speaker icon on the top panel. something more fully-featured sure would be nice. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre

Re: [CentOS] GUI volume control/mixer in C6??

2013-02-27 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 03:21:44PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 01:14:12PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > >> On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:12:13 -0500 > >> Fred wrote: > >> > >> > What do all the rest of y

Re: [CentOS] GUI volume control/mixer in C6??

2013-02-27 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 05:31:34PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 03:21:44PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 01:14:12PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > > >> On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:12:13 -0500 > >

Re: [CentOS] GUI volume control/mixer in C6??

2013-02-27 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 05:35:00PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 05:31:34PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 03:21:44PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > > Fred Smith wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 01:14:12PM -0600, Fr

Re: [CentOS] suggestions for simple audio editor

2013-02-28 Thread Fred Smith
than audacity, but am > > not having much luck with my searches using yum and google. > > If you're only interested into cutting out part of the audio, ffmpeg > can extract certain intervals and I think it has a finer granularity. > > HTH -

Re: [CentOS] suggestions for simple audio editor

2013-02-28 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:24:12AM -0500, Carl T. Miller wrote: > On 02/28/2013 09:38 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 01:21:50PM +, Nux! wrote: > >> On 28.02.2013 12:32, Carl T. Miller wrote: > >> After trying several Google searches, it looks like

Re: [CentOS] Newer SANE packages for 5.9 ??

2013-02-28 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 04:24:33PM -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Frank Cox > wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 19:06:08 -0500 > > fred smith wrote: > > > >> I've been messing around with building sane from source, but have n

[CentOS] acrobat reader for x86_64?

2013-03-01 Thread Fred Smith
Adobe doesn't seem to have acroread for x86_64 linux, or at least I don't see it anywhere. Anybody know otherwise? Evince and other tools work pretty well, but I have always liked having the "real thing" around for those occasions when they don't. -

Re: [CentOS] acrobat reader for x86_64?

2013-03-01 Thread Fred Smith
t it will work and > that is all you can get from them at the moment. But to use that means I'd have to install a ton of 32-bit runtime support. > > Xpdf works well enough for me that I don't need another tool. yeah, that's probably true. I'm finding evin

Re: [CentOS] acrobat reader for x86_64?

2013-03-01 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 01:37:36AM -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 1:03 AM, Fred Smith > wrote: > > Adobe doesn't seem to have acroread for x86_64 linux, or at least I don't > > see it anywhere. > > Ii suggest you download and use

Re: [CentOS] acrobat reader for x86_64?

2013-03-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 12:50:50PM +, James Pearson wrote: > Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > > Ii suggest you download and use Firefox 19, which includes its own > > internal pdf reader (pdf.js), written in Javascript, no plugins to > > load!, just File-Open select pdf file and off you go. Same w

[CentOS] Google Earth on EL6.x x86_64

2013-03-03 Thread Fred Smith
Has anyone gotten 64-bit google earth to run on el6 x86_64? It dies almost immediately, complaining for lack of ld-lsb.so.3. Perusing user forums at google I see a few others with the problem, but no (working) solutions. Thanks in advance! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: [CentOS] Google Earth on EL6.x x86_64

2013-03-03 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 10:56:26AM +0800, Earl Ramirez wrote: > On Sun, 2013-03-03 at 21:49 -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > Has anyone gotten 64-bit google earth to run on el6 x86_64? > > > > It dies almost immediately, complaining for lack of ld-lsb.so.3. > > Perusing us

Re: [CentOS] acrobat reader for x86_64?

2013-03-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 08:45:40AM +0100, Sorin Srbu wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > > Behalf Of Fred Smith > > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 5:03 AM > > To: centos@centos.org > &

Re: [CentOS] Google Earth on EL6.x x86_64

2013-03-05 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 03:59:01PM +0100, Toralf Lund wrote: > On 04/03/13 04:35, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 10:56:26AM +0800, Earl Ramirez wrote: > >> On Sun, 2013-03-03 at 21:49 -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > >>> Has anyone gotten 64-bit goo

Re: [CentOS] Google Earth on EL6.x x86_64

2013-03-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 10:57:35AM +0200, Alexandru Chiscan wrote: > On 03/06/2013 05:54 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > Yes, I did the modifications given earlier by Earl and one other poster > > and now go

[CentOS] frozen-bubble for el6-64??

2013-03-10 Thread Fred Smith
anybody know of a frozen-bubble package for el6 x86_64? I've been reduced to trying to build from source, and it ain't going very well. :( Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things thro

Re: [CentOS] frozen-bubble for el6-64??

2013-03-10 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 10:52:25PM +0200, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2013/3/10 Fred Smith : > > > > anybody know of a frozen-bubble package for el6 x86_64? I've been reduced > > to trying to build from source, and it ain't going very well. :( > > what is the err

Re: [CentOS] frozen-bubble for el6-64??

2013-03-10 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 02:16:25PM -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Fred Smith > wrote: > > > > anybody know of a frozen-bubble package for el6 x86_64? I've been reduced > > to trying to build from source, and it ain't going very we

[CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
Hi, trying to figure out how the system manages UPS connections. On both Centos 5.9 and 6.4, merely plugging in a USB UPS device causes an icon to appear in the top panel, and (at least on 5.9, haven't yet tested this in 6.4) when the UPS suffers a power failure the system notices and after a bit d

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 11:10:07AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > Hi, trying to figure out how the system manages UPS connections. On both > > Centos 5.9 and 6.4, merely plugging in a USB UPS device causes an icon > > to appear in the top panel,

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:44:37PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 11:10:07AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Fred Smith wrote: > > > Hi, trying to figure out how the system manages UPS connections. On both > > > Centos 5.9 and 6.4, merely plugging

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 01:25:27PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > just to be sure I'm clear: the shutdown command appears to be sent > > to windows, as I desire. then instead of honoring the "+5" in the > &g

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 05:25:11PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > #!/bin/sh > # > # invoked by the poweroff clause in /etc/inittab instead of the > command > # originally in that place. This one also shuts down the Windoze box

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 05:14:45PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 01:25:27PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > >> On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > >> > >> > just to be sure I'm clear: the s

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 01:55:11PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Mar 19, 2013, at 1:31 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 01:25:27PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > >> On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > >> > >>> ju

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 03:36:45PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 03/19/2013 07:55 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > All this without installing ANYTHING extra. > > GNOME features power management software that handles common battery > support. The same software manages lapto

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-20 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 01:59:48AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 03/19/2013 09:09 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 03:36:45PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > >> If you run the script manually, you should expect to see the Windows PC > >> shut down, t

Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

2013-03-20 Thread Fred Smith
uter to tell the UPS to shut itself off when the system has gone offline. So, I've been assuming that's what is happening in my case. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of

[CentOS] OT: Please join the Centos team at http://folding.stanford.edu/

2013-03-24 Thread Fred Smith
n. Come on Centos folks, join the team! :) Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or

Re: [CentOS] floppy drives

2013-04-09 Thread Fred Smith
I used that usb drive (and an internal 5.25 inch drive) to grab images of all of them (with dd) which I'll eventually organize and burn onto CD or DVD, so I can get rid of all the floppies.) Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us --

Re: [CentOS] floppy drives

2013-04-09 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 01:46:09PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 12:21:10PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Frank Cox wrote: > >> > On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 10:19:33 -0400 > >> > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: &g

Re: [CentOS] Formatting a USB Drive

2013-04-10 Thread Fred Smith
ing conceptually? > > > > If you have a GUI desktop installed you can install the gparted > > package from EPEL. It is easier to use than raw parted and mkfs. > > > > -- > > Les Mikesell > > lesmikes...@gmail.com > > _

[CentOS] trying to recover an audio CD...

2013-04-14 Thread Fred Smith
've figured out how to do. So, can anyone suggest ways to try to recover this audio data? thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the end

Re: [CentOS] My linux keeps logging me off when I run Firefox (how to debug)?

2013-04-15 Thread Fred Smith
irefox will kill X, dropping you back to the login. if that sounds like what you see, just go rerun the nvidia installer, then you should be working again. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard?

Re: [CentOS] ECC memory errors

2013-04-29 Thread Fred Smith
appen to know if I do need to install the previous update? > > mark, looking into a freedos USB key solution I think the "emergency boot cd" contains bootable freedos images... was looking for a URL for it, and I find many things under that name, but I

Re: [CentOS] ECC memory errors

2013-04-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:46:08AM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:11:45AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Vipul Agarwal wrote: > > > > > > One of my old HP DL585 had a similar issue but it turned out that the DIMM > > > slots were at f

Re: [CentOS] trying to recover an audio CD...

2013-05-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 12:25:40AM -0400, Ted Miller wrote: > On 05/01/2013 11:33 PM, fredex wrote: > >> Fred Smith <[hidden email]> wrote: > >> > > Jörg: > > > [snip] > >> - Is it possible to use the original drive that was used for writing

[CentOS] dual head on centos 5 and ancient Nvidia Quadro NVS280SD card

2013-05-06 Thread Fred Smith
two screens, just fine. It must be using the Nouveau driver (which, AFAIK, can't be used on Centos 5), so still the issue could either be spanning/dual head doesn't work with the ancient nvidia driver, or we (neither me, nor the tools on Centos) knows how to configure it. Clues would be app

Re: [CentOS] dual head on centos 5 and ancient Nvidia Quadro NVS280SD card

2013-05-07 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 03:09:13PM -0400, Ross Walker wrote: > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > > > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Fred Smith > > wrote: > > > >> I was just handed a 2nd monitor for my system at work, and using Centos 5 &

Re: [CentOS] Need a Centos 6 USB hard drive recovery procedure

2013-05-10 Thread Fred Smith
It's non-free, but not terribly expensive. Good luck! I'd be interested in hearing if it works for you, should you wish to try it. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,

Re: [CentOS] how to find unknown ip address?

2013-05-28 Thread Fred Smith
t to be unknown on the network. So, if I"m right, just go to the machine and do ifconfig or similar. Or if I'm wrong, just pretend I didn't say this! :) -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For the word of God is living and active. Sh

[CentOS] Apple movie trailers on Centos6/Firefox

2013-06-01 Thread Fred Smith
version="5.0 (X11)" platform="Linux x86_64" vendor="" vendorsub="" I'd appreciate hints on how to once again do a end-run around Apple's attempts to fence me out. Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us --

Re: [CentOS] Missing Chrome Dependency

2013-06-20 Thread Fred Smith
(latest linux stable). > I was looking into the sandbox earlier today, and I found one page on google, which while referring to chrome indicated that on systems witgh selinux (and specifically mentioned Red Hat) the sandbox isn't used. but that's not what I understood from othe

Re: [CentOS] picture viewers

2013-07-17 Thread Fred Smith
what CentOS package is it > in? All I want is something to put a pic up on my desktop. > >mark on 6.x the default image viewer seems to be "gthumb image viewer". Is there some reason for not using that? -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us --

Re: [CentOS] When no MTA is installed, How to send an email with a cronjob?

2013-07-21 Thread Fred Smith
dline, which is exactly what you would want to use from a cron job: http://caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SendEmail/ -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,

Re: [CentOS] When no MTA is installed, How to send an email with a cronjob?

2013-07-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 02:16:50PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 21.07.2013 14:07, schrieb Fred Smith: > > There is a tool named SendEmail, which is a perl script that performs the > > sending side (not receiving) of SMTP email handling. It's straightforward

Re: [CentOS] What on Centos is wiping out my eth0 IP address every 5 minutes?

2013-07-23 Thread Fred Smith
work Manager is insisting on me giving it a "gateway", > what would you suggest I set the "gateway" to in the Network Manager? > > Note: I realize this may no longer be a Centos question... > > > ___ > CentOS mailing list &

[CentOS] Firewire on Centos-6 ???

2013-07-27 Thread Fred Smith
further advice (preferably helpful advice) ?? thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in he

Re: [CentOS] Firewire on Centos-6 ???

2013-08-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 03:06:41PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: Since I've received no responses, whatsover, to the posting below, I'm going to guess no one in the Centos community uses Firewire with Centos... Please correct me if I'm wrong. Nevertheless, I'd appreciate any adv

Re: [CentOS] Firewire on Centos-6 ???

2013-08-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 09:33:48AM -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Fred Smith > wrote: > > > I'm trying to use Kino. when I start it up and click the "capture" > > tab on the right I get a warning in the bar at the bott

Re: [CentOS] USB Audio sound card

2013-08-22 Thread Fred Smith
6? Is there one that anyone can recommend? > > -G. > -- > Glenn Eychaner (geycha...@lco.cl) > Telescope Systems Programmer, Las Campanas Observatory > > > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > ht

Re: [CentOS] USB Audio sound card

2013-08-22 Thread Fred Smith
it gives one hope. especially since many of those comments are a couple years old, it's given time for drivers to work their way into other distros--assuming the drivers were new at that time, and they may not have been. especially that first one you ask about is dirt cheap, so maybe the way t

Re: [CentOS] Apple movie trailers on Centos6/Firefox

2013-09-12 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jun 01, 2013 at 04:34:57PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! I've not seen any replies since I posted this original posting in June. Apparently I'm the only Centos user who is unable to view the quicktime trailers,... or maybe nobody but me is interested. I've foun

Re: [CentOS] Gnome 2.x window placement

2013-09-16 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 12:45:34PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:31:33 -0400 > Fred Smith wrote: > > > Anyone know how to solve this? > > I've never used this myself, but this appears to do what you want. > > http://www.gusnan.se/devilspie2/ T

[CentOS] Gnome 2.x window placement

2013-09-16 Thread Fred Smith
asually/stupidly closing the entire RDP window by accident.) Since I have two displays, I'd like to place one of them on each screen, by itself. Anyone know how to solve this? thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us -

Re: [CentOS] Apple movie trailers on Centos6/Firefox

2013-09-16 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:03:57PM +0200, Michael Lampe wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > > Apparently I'm the only Centos user who is unable to view the quicktime > > trailers,... or maybe nobody but me is interested. > > Assuming you have the necessary codecs ins

Re: [CentOS] Old hardware, newer kernels

2013-09-19 Thread Fred Smith
gt; CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth.

[CentOS] updates issue

2013-09-20 Thread Fred Smith
ing errors saying that the 32-bit packages have certain requirements that aren't being met? there are no such 32-bit packages on this computer. # yum list installed | grep -y hplip-libs hplip-libs.x86_64 3.12.4-4.el6 @cr -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome

Re: [CentOS] updates issue

2013-09-21 Thread Fred Smith
No takers on this question? One bit of added info: ALL of the SANE packages on the system are 64-bit. why is it complaining of 32-bit dependency failures? thanks in advance! Fred On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 02:21:51PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > Since doing "yum update" this morni

Re: [CentOS] updates issue

2013-09-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 09:55:33PM +0200, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 02:21:51PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > >> Since doing "yum update" this morning, an update that installed several > >> packages, the updater shows me 3 pac

Re: [CentOS] updates issue

2013-09-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 03:00:06PM +1200, Rob Kampen wrote: > On 09/22/2013 02:31 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 09:55:33PM +0200, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > >> > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 02:21:51PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > >> >> Since

Re: [CentOS] updates issue

2013-09-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 11:06:52PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 03:00:06PM +1200, Rob Kampen wrote: > > On 09/22/2013 02:31 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > >On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 09:55:33PM +0200, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > >> > On Fri,

Re: [CentOS] OT: Webcam with microphone compatible with CentOS 6

2013-09-26 Thread Fred Smith
e other, preferred retailer) for > pricing. it'd also help if in your original question you asked for > something with a budget of... > $10? > $20? Amazon has it for about 36 bucks (US) and one of their "associates" has it for about 30. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcsho

Re: [CentOS] suddenly X gives black screen with small clock cursor

2013-10-10 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 08:08:08PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > Gang: > > I'm puzzled... > > I rebooted a while ago (and in between the down and up, I installed Fedora > 20 Beta on a USB hard drive, making sure it wouldn't mess with my Centos > system). The install

Re: [CentOS] [NOT SOLVED] suddenly X gives black screen with small clock cursor

2013-10-10 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 09:08:06PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 08:08:08PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > Gang: > > > > I'm puzzled... > > > > I rebooted a while ago (and in between the down and up, I installed Fedora > > 20 Beta

Re: [CentOS] suddenly X gives black screen with small clock cursor

2013-10-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 02:50:14AM -0700, John Doe wrote: > From: Fred Smith > > > I rebooted a while ago (and in between the down and up, I installed Fedora > > 20 Beta on a USB hard drive, making sure it wouldn't mess with my > > Centos system). The install we

Re: [CentOS] suddenly X gives black screen with small clock cursor

2013-10-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 09:41:08AM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 02:50:14AM -0700, John Doe wrote: > > From: Fred Smith > > > > > I rebooted a while ago (and in between the down and up, I installed > > > Fedora > > > 20 Beta on

Re: [CentOS] ][SOLVED] suddenly X gives black screen with small clock cursor

2013-10-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 02:06:19PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 09:41:08AM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 02:50:14AM -0700, John Doe wrote: > > > From: Fred Smith > > > > > > > I rebooted a while ago (and

Re: [CentOS] display full-screen color graphic without X

2013-10-12 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:01:44AM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:29:56 -0400 > ken wrote: > > > > You probably want the fbi image viewer that comes in the fbida rpm. > > > > Thanks, Frank. But a yum search didn't turn up anything for me. Maybe > > it on some repo I'm not con

Re: [CentOS] Firewall/Gateway Hardware Question

2013-10-15 Thread Fred Smith
ive Atom boards in a Micro-ATX or Mini-ATX format that you could use, for example. Fred -- --- .Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / // / /__) / / /_

[CentOS] IOMMU error at boot time

2013-10-18 Thread Fred Smith
0-UD3 motherboard. I have no idea which BIOS option I need to change to solve this, I see nothing in the setup that refers to IOMMU. Clues, please? thanks! -- --- .---- Fred

[CentOS] NetworkManager substitute??

2013-10-28 Thread Fred Smith
#x27;t use NM? I haven't found any commands that appear to be suited to that purpose. thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to

Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager substitute??

2013-10-28 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:16:18AM -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Nux! wrote: > > On 28.10.2013 17:52, Fred Smith wrote: > >> I'm investigating how to setup KVM so I can run VMs without having to > >> use > >> VirtualBox or V

Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager substitute??

2013-10-28 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 07:41:59PM -0400, SilverTip257 wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Nux! wrote: > > > On 28.10.2013 17:52, Fred Smith wrote: > > > I'm investigating how to setup KVM so I can run VMs without having to > > > use > > > Virtu

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-11-02 Thread Fred Smith
anyway even though it wasn't exactly perfect for C6, it was close enough that it wasn't difficult to figure out what should be done, and I've got a nice Raid-1 system running here now. I'd give you the URL it claimed to be from if I could find the printout, and if it turns up soo

Re: [CentOS] Postfix vs Sendmail

2013-11-02 Thread Fred Smith
e that do what I need (it's a mail server at home, serves exactly two users) and just copy it to each new system, 'make' it, and voila. but there was some not-inconsiderable pain involved in coming up with the recipes. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

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