[CentOS] disable control alt delete in gnome

On Centos 6 - how do you disable the control-alt-delete function in GNOME? Editing /etc/init/control-alt-delete.conf works for console mode but not for GNOME. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/l

Re: [CentOS] disable control alt delete in gnome

> > have you tried gconf-editor. it works on centos 5. > > or you can try to edit the keyboard shortcut in system > preferences > > keyboard shortcuts > > Janez, I have looked at gconf-editor and cant find it. Based on your suggestion I looked at system->preferences->keyboard shortcuts. I foun

[CentOS] mingetty on centos 6

hi all, on centos 5 - I could trim the number of mingetty's running by editing /etc/inittab on centos 6 there are none in the /etc/inittab file but it reverences /etc/init/tty.conf. I dont see in there how to control how many mingetty's get started. Where is that? THanks, Jerry __

[CentOS] setting the screen background with gconftool-2

I centos 5 I can run this command: su myuser -c "/usr/bin/gconftool-2 -t string --set /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename /usr/share/backgrounds/images/mypic.png" and this works fine. under centos 6 it does not appear to be working... I can run the similiar --get command and it tells me

Re: [CentOS] setting the screen background with gconftool-2

Jerry Geis wrote: > I centos 5 I can run this command: > su myuser -c "/usr/bin/gconftool-2 -t string --set > /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename > /usr/share/backgrounds/images/mypic.png" > > and this works fine. > > under centos 6 it does not appea

[CentOS] grabbing ip address from kickstart pre

I can get the kickstart command line with /proc/cmdline it looks something like x ks=http://192.168.1.8/ks/ks.cfg xx in the %pre sections of my ks.cfg I was wanting to extract the IP from the ks= part. I was going to utilize the "tr" command but its not available in %pre. how can I go a

[CentOS] thunderbird cannot open attached pdf

I am using thunderbird on centos 6. I get a message about cannot open the file as helper application does not exist. Which package needs to be installed for the pdf helper application? Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://li

Re: [CentOS] thunderbird cannot open attached pdf

> evince > > Regards, > Dennis Dennis, Odd, evince was installed, I then did a "yum reinstall evince" and restarted thunderbird and clicked on the pdf attachment and same message. jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.cento

Re: [CentOS] thunderbird cannot open attached pdf

> Hello Jerry. I don't use TB, but under Firefox you can set > which helper applications are associated with a particular > file type. Using Firefox will open the PDF for me with > evince. Maybe you need to set the helper application under > your TB preferences, so TB knows which program to use fo

[CentOS] help with gpg

Under Centos 5 I ran this command: gpg --passphrase-file /home/myuser/pass_phrase.txt -c ../Versions/program.x86_64.tgz and this worked fine. On CentOS 6 running the same command prompts me for the passphrase. Thats exactly what I dont want to have happen. I have the pass phrase I want in th

Re: [CentOS] help with gpg

> >/ From the man page: > / > "...Note that this passphrase is only used if the option --batch has also > been given." Mike, Thanks - that does work. I was thinking "too hard" and thought it was something with the gpg-agent. Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS

[CentOS] hfsplus.ko

Hey on Centos 5 hfsplus.ko is part of the Kernel: kernel-2.6.18-238.12.1.el5.x86_64 : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system) Repo: installed Matched from: Filename: /lib/modules/2.6.18-238.12.1.el5/kernel/fs/hfsplus/hfsplus.ko doing a yum provides "*/hfsplus.ko"

Re: [CentOS] hfsplus.ko

I'm not all that excited about using another repo. I changed the makefile to: obj-m += hfsplus.o all: make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build M=$(PWD) bfind.o make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build M=$(PWD) bitmap.o make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/bu

[CentOS] centos 6.1

Hi gang - Just took a look at http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa/calendar/ I dont see anything on there for 6.1 Not trying to start flames and I know its ready when its ready and all that - but I was just surprised to see "nothing" on the calendar. jerry ___

[CentOS] Help with kickstart install

I am doing a kickstart install for CentOS 6.0 (x86_64 install) The error on screen is "fatal error occurred when install glibc package. Could indicate error with install media" When I looked at the /mnt/sysimage/root/install.log file I see Installing glibc-2.12.-1.7.el6.i686 error unpacking o

[CentOS] new ssd to play with

I grabbed a new SSD M4-CT064M4SSD2 from Crucial. I am disappointed. I stuck the unit in an Atom machine (zotac) with CentOS 6 on the disk. It really doesn't "feel" faster than the previous 5400 RPM drive that was in it. The SSD is giving me (in the zotac running centos 6): hdparm -t /dev/sd

[CentOS] disk duplication question

I have need to duplicate centos 6 on 133 computers. I purchased a disk duplicator make my master and the duplicator does 11 at a time. All is good so far... When I take a duplicated disk and stick it in the "new" box which is different than the master machine of course all seems to work excep

Re: [CentOS] disk duplication question

> Take a look at automated install using pxe. That way you can install all > clients identical with a short command on each client. Some scripting is > of course necessary to define the kickstart scripts. Several good > tutorials on this topic are available. Below is the a link to the centos > int

[CentOS] copying data to CF card

Hi all, under centos 5 x86_64 - I was able to run fdisk to partition a CF card, make the filesystem, copy data to the filesystem, run grub from an x86_64 system to make the CF card bootable with grub. That all worked fine. Now since switching to centos 6 x86_64 I run the exact same script to p

Re: [CentOS] copying data to CF card

> >/ under centos 5 x86_64 - I was able to run fdisk to partition a CF card, > />/ make the filesystem, copy data to the filesystem, run grub from an > />/ x86_64 system > />/ to make the CF card bootable with grub. That all worked fine. > / > What format is your CF card ? > > Paul I have the

[CentOS] fdisk on centos 6

I am getting the WRONG values reported from fdisk on centos 6. This is listing an 8G CF card on /dev/sde Disk /dev/sde: 8019 MB, 8019099648 bytes 247 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1022 cylinders Units = cylinders of 15314 * 512 = 7840768 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O

Re: [CentOS] fdisk on centos 6

> I think the fdisk in 6 tries to align on 4k boundaries. Does fdisk -c do the > same thing? > Scott - thanks I just tried -cu and same result. jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] fdisk on centos 6

On 09/16/2011 06:59 AM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 09/15/2011 06:03 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >>> I think the fdisk in 6 tries to align on 4k boundaries. Does fdisk -c do the >>> same thing? >>> >> Scott - thanks I just tr

Re: [CentOS] fdisk on centos 6

On 09/16/2011 08:37 AM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 09/16/2011 08:10 AM, Jerry Geis wrote: >> On 09/16/2011 06:59 AM, Steve Clark wrote: >>> On 09/15/2011 06:03 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >>>>> I think the fdisk in 6 tries to align on 4k boundaries. Does fdisk

[CentOS] run without sendmail

I'm running centos on a "limited" environment. Is it ok to turn off sendmail and run without it. Are there issues with doing that or is all Ok. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] run without sendmail

> The machine will run fine. The question is do you need it to send you > email for alerting reasons? > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Jerry Geis wrote: > > >/ I'm running centos on a "limited" environment. Is it ok to turn off > />/ sendmail > />/ an

[CentOS] updated some packages now some windows hang after open or close

I had a need on a centos 5.4 x86_64 box to try and run with a later totem. I desired to do this by source. After installing the packages below my system comes up, I thought everything was good. thunderbird comes up firefox comes up. totem works however there seems to be an issue with cl

Re: [CentOS] updated some packages now some windows hang after open or close

Jerry Geis wrote: > I had a need on a centos 5.4 x86_64 box to try and run with a later > totem. > I desired to do this by source. > > After installing the packages below my system comes up, I thought > everything was good. > thunderbird comes up firefox comes up. totem w

[CentOS] question on kvm

I had used and old kvm-87 on centos 5.4 x86_64 I was wanting ot update that and use the newer qemu-kvm-0.12.3 I downloaded that and everything was good there - but the kernel modules are not included. So I downloaded (or started to download) kvm-kvod something... but there is nothing there for

Re: [CentOS] question on kvm

Jerry Geis wrote: > I had used and old kvm-87 on centos 5.4 x86_64 > > I was wanting ot update that and use the newer qemu-kvm-0.12.3 > I downloaded that and everything was good there - but the kernel > modules are not included. > > So I downloaded (or started to downloa

[CentOS] grub.conf and /proc/cmdline

I have a grub.conf (below) with pci=nomsi, also /proc/cmdline and dmesg | more do not show the pci=nomsi. How can this be? there are no strange characters after quiet and before pci=nomsi. It was edited with vi. What can I do to get this parameter in my kernel boot line. Jerry --

Re: [CentOS] grub.conf and /proc/cmdline

Jerry Geis wrote: > I have a grub.conf (below) with pci=nomsi, also /proc/cmdline and > dmesg | more > do not show the pci=nomsi. > > How can this be? there are no strange characters after quiet and > before pci=nomsi. > It was edited with vi. > > What can I do

[CentOS] ooimpress in show only mode

hi all. Look at ooimpress on centos 5 x86_64. been trying to find a way to get it to just show a power point and not show the editor screen. tried: ooimpress -show pp.ppt ooimpress -invisible -show pp.ppt ooimpress -headless -show pp.ppt and others I always get the editor window. Did some goo

[CentOS] lokkit

I have used lokkit to setup iptables ( I have a big script that does this) basically just ports I want with "--port=https:tcp" etc... I wish to allow igmp and add igmp to the lokkit command line? How do I do that? I can add this to /etc/sysconfig/iptables: iptables -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -i et

[CentOS] setting up 3 network cards

I am attempting to put 3 network cards in one box, running centos 64 5.4 network cards are forcedeth (motherboard), e1000e and r8169. I have ifcfg-eth0, ifcfg-eth1 and ifcfg-eth2 all configured up. All looks fine. eth0 is my internal network (forcedeth) eth1 is Cable modem eth2 is T1 data Once

[CentOS] question on sendmail.mc file

I tried to set in sendmail.mc file at the LAST line define(`LUSER_RELAY', `local:unknownuser') dnl I did service sendmail restart and got an error on a completely different line. - as a thought I deleted that line and put it on line 2 of the sendmail.mc file. re-ran service sendmail restart and n

[CentOS] setup firewall with 3 nic cards

I am trying to setup some rules on a box with 3 nic cards. Two internet connections and one office connection. eth0 is office eth1 is internet T1 eth2 is internet Cable when I do "iptables -F" then iptables -L everything is gone as it should be. Then I do iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp -d

Re: [CentOS] setup firewall with 3 nic cards

Thanks for the "-t nat" suggetion. How does someone debug iptables? Seems like the local eth0 is working , eth2 is working but connections on eth1 dont seem to go anywhere. How can I tell what is happening for eth1 and iptables? Thanks, Jerry ___ Cent

[CentOS] setup firewall with 3 nic cards

I have a centos box with 3 nics. eth0 is internal, eth1 is T1 data and eth2 is cable data. Everything is working on eth2 cable. External NAT is working just fine for eth2. However external address 74.x.x.x on eth1 is not working. Below is my iptables information. I setup eth1 same as eth2 just a

Re: [CentOS] setup firewall with 3 nic cards

> > You need to make source routing on 74.223.8.176 and eth1. Please, read > this: http://linux-ip.net/html/adv-multi-internet.html > > -- > Dominik Zyla I read through the document. I dont see what I have done wrong still. Do my routing rules not look correct from my previous post? Sorry I am n

[CentOS] route question

My current route for a box shows this: route -n Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 24.123.23.168 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.248 U 0 00 eth2 74.223.8.1760.0.0.0 255.255.255.240 U 0 0

Re: [CentOS] route question

> > GATEWAY=74.223.8.177 on /etc/sysconfig/network file ? > Actually I have that in the ifcfg-eth1 and ifcfg-eth2. And this is hte route I get. DEVICE=eth1 ONBOOT=YES BOOTPROTO=static IPADDR=74.223.8.179 NETMASK=255.255.255.240 GATEWAY=74.223.8.177 DEVICE=eth2 ONBOOT=Yes BOOTPROTO=static IPA

Re: [CentOS] route question

>/ /Traffic will already route out the appropriate interface for a directly connected network. So packets to an IP on the 74.223.8.176/28 subnet should route out eth1 and packets to the 24.123.23.168/29 network will route out eth2. Are you trying to route other subnets within the 74.X.X.

Re: [CentOS] route question

> > What exactly does not work? Connecting to what destination IP? Your > default route is pointing out eth2. So any traffic to a non-directly > connected network will go out eth2. (without some additional static > routes) What are you trying to accomplish? > I am attempting to have one

Re: [CentOS] route question

> > This sounds more like a destination NAT issue then a routing issue. > > If I'm correct you have a server behind eth0 that handles traffic > forwarded to it from either eth1 or eth2. So if someone types in the > IP address of eth2 (or eth1) in their browser they'll get your server > behind eth0.

[CentOS] sendmail many emails

I was getting MANY emails from XXX.hinet.net - kind of filled my mqueue directory. I stopped sendmail. removed all the files in mqueue, added to sendmail access a REJECT for hinet.net This certainly seems to help - but is that the correct way to take care of this sort of thing? Thanks, Jerry

Re: [CentOS] route question

> > I searched for "Destination nat" just to make sure I did not miss > something and it looks like what I have above. > > Thanks, > > jerry > Ok - I found out how to enable iptables logging. I can see a connection from 98.X on port 25 going to .58 as desired. Then we can see that the return is

[CentOS] yum install

I have centos 5.4 and trying the command "yum install yum-utils", it gives me an error. I tried the "yum clean all" and the did the command again with same message. I only have [base] and [updates] in the repo. yum install yum-utils Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cach

Re: [CentOS] yum install

> > A similar problem was reported recently on the yum list and turned out > to be one of the xml libs replaced by a non-distribution openoffice > install. Does 'rpm -Vv libxml2' show anything missing or broken? > rpm -Vv libxml2 S.5./usr/bin/xmlcatalog S.5./usr/bin/xmllint

[CentOS] question on CPU

I have centos 5.4 on an HP laptop, as below the /proc/cpuinfo shows Dual core, however, there is only 1 processor listed in /proc/cpuinfo. Is the OS only using a single core? jerry -- processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 17 model : 3 model name

Re: [CentOS] question on CPU

> > On 05/27/2010 03:47 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: > >/ I have centos 5.4 on an HP laptop, as below the /proc/cpuinfo shows Dual > />/ core, > />/ however, there is only 1 processor listed in /proc/cpuinfo. > />/ > />/ Is the OS only using a single core? > / &g

Re: [CentOS] question on CPU

lists-centos wrote: > Original Message > >> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:38:34 AM -0400 >> From: Jerry Geis >> >>> On 05/27/2010 03:47 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >>> >>>> / I have centos 5.4 on an

Re: [CentOS] question on CPU

Jerry Geis wrote: > lists-centos wrote: >> Original Message >> >>> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:38:34 AM -0400 >>> From: Jerry Geis >>> >>>> On 05/27/2010 03:47 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >>>>

Re: [CentOS] question on CPU

>> > I am now running stock centos 5.5 x86_64. > > jerry > Sorry 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5 #1 SMP Thu May 13 13:08:30 EDT 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] question on CPU

> > What's the status of ACPI? > > Is it enabled in the bios? Is the acpi service installed and running? > I see nothing in the bios for ACPI which is odd. in /proc/acpi/processor there is a CPU0 and CPU1 the info file shows process id: 0 and 1 in each file. So it looks like its there but /pro

[CentOS] sendmail and relaying

I think my sendmail is not correctly set. It says the default is to disallow relaying. I am running centos 4.8 and I think sendmail is relaying for anything. Based on this: http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/chk-89f.html#RELAYING I added|: FEATURE(relay_hosts_only) to my sendmail.mc file and res

[CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

I have centos 4.8 i686. It has stock sendmail. see file below. I am getting reports that it is an open relay. I have searched all around and it seems like it should be closed. I have dnl for accept_unresolvable_domains. What can I do to close my sendmail. Thanks, Jerry My sendmail.mc is as fo

Re: [CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

lists-centos wrote: > Did you run the tests at: > > > > against your server? If so, what test did it fail at? > > What's in your /var/mail/access file with a "RELAY" tag? > > the test shows: Mail relay testing Connecting to 24.123.23.170 for anonymous test

Re: [CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

lists-centos wrote: > ok, what's in your /etc/mail/local-host-names, mailertable and > virtusertable files? > > - Richard > > > # local-host-names - include all aliases for your machine here. visualintercom.com unifiedpaging.com pagestation.com messagenetsystems.com mailertable is empty. J

Re: [CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

> > Never setup sendmail myself but google talks about: > makemap hash /etc/mail/access < /etc/mail/access > Did you do it? > Rebuilding access.db gets done by typing "make" in the /etc/mail directory. It has been done. Jerry ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

Jerry Geis wrote: >> >> Never setup sendmail myself but google talks about: >> makemap hash /etc/mail/access < /etc/mail/access >> Did you do it? >> > > Rebuilding access.db gets done by typing "make" in the /etc/mail > directory. >

Re: [CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

Jerry Geis wrote: > Jerry Geis wrote: >>> >>> Never setup sendmail myself but google talks about: >>> makemap hash /etc/mail/access < /etc/mail/access >>> Did you do it? >>> >> >> Rebuilding access.db gets done by typing "ma

Re: [CentOS] help with sendmail closing relay

I have removed everything in the access file - re-ran the abuse test site and it passed at this time with no relays. So Something in the access file was messing things up. Thanks for the suggestions. jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

[CentOS] script question

Hi all, in a script if I have: VERSION="3.2.0" I can do: echo jj-$VERSION-jj and get jj-3.2.0-jj however if I do: echo jj_$VERSION_jj I get jj_ How do I get the $VERSION to work with the underscores like the dashes do. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mail

[CentOS] yum install perl-XML-Parser

When I do the following: yum install perl-XML-Parser I get all these errors. Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * addons: mirror.sanctuaryhost.com * base: centos.cs.wisc.edu * extras: mirror.trouble-free.net * updates: mirrors.serveraxis.net Trac

Re: [CentOS] yum install perl-XML-Parser

I edited /etc/yum.repos.d/* and set enabled=0 on everything except base and updates. This fixed the issue. This was stock centos 5.5 x86_64. I have added no other repos. jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

[CentOS] recognizing correct number of cores on CPU

I just installed centos 5.5 x86_64 on a new HP laptop. It has the core i5 processor. only 1 cpu is detected should be 2. This has happened before. Is upstream not keeping up with new processors released and updating the kernel? I'd rather not go through the process again of putting a newer kerne

Re: [CentOS] recognizing correct number of cores on CPU

Peter Kjellstrom wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2010, Jerry Geis wrote: > >> I just installed centos 5.5 x86_64 on a new HP laptop. >> It has the core i5 processor. >> >> only 1 cpu is detected should be 2. >> >> This has happened before. Is upstream not

Re: [CentOS] recognizing correct number of cores on CPU

Peter Kjellstrom wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2010, Jerry Geis wrote: > >> Peter Kjellstrom wrote: >> > ... > >>> More information would also be nice (like dmesg output). >>> >>> /Peter >>> >>> >>>>

Re: [CentOS] recognizing correct number of cores on CPU

All, I booted with 2.6.18 kernel with only "noapic acpi=off" I removed the apci=off and the kernel still dumps with a bunch of messages about acpi. I have installed 2.6.34 kernel on the box. I can boot without the acpi=off and I get all 4 cores on this box. if I put in the acpi=off it only repo

[CentOS] ntp server

I have a need to run a centos server CUT-off from any connected network. So the NTP server that is running on this very small network cannot connect to any other site to do what NTP does. however, I have devices on this small network that I wish to use the centos server as the time source and ru

Re: [CentOS] ntp server

> > You can get an assortment of devices that receive time signals from > satellites to act as good authoritative time sources on your private > network if you are willing to spend some money. If you just want to > fake it, I think the trick is to lower the stratum number in the 'fudge' > sett

Re: [CentOS] ntp server

> > Try setting it like this: > >fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10 >server 127.127.1.0 prefer > > Bowie That did not work either. jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] question on modprobe.conf

I download the RHEL 6b2 and noticed the modprobe.conf was no longer present. I used modprobe.conf to place "options" for ethernet drivers like which order to install the drivers. e1000e before forcedeth - things like that. Anyway - seems like that file is no longer present. what is the "future"

[CentOS] mdstat and /dev/mapper

hi all, In the past I used software RAID-1 and monitored /proc/mdstat to make sure things were ok in the array. I am starting to play with /dev/mapper and was wondering how I monitor this for a disk going bad. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list Ce

[CentOS] setting up centos 6 x86_64 to relay through gmail

I have setup my machine to relay through smtp.gmail.com installed cyrus-sasl-md5 cyrus-sasl-plain Added to access: AuthInfo:smtp.gmail.com "U:smmsp" "I:my accont" "P:my pass" "M:PLAIN" AuthInfo:smtp.gmail.com:587 "U:smmsp" "I:my account" "P:my pass" "M:PLAIN" Added t

[CentOS] Release 7 1503

Just updated to release 7 1503. CentOS team is awesome! I thought I read sometime back that the release was going to rebase to a newer gnome? Did that not happen? Is there a way to get release 7 to a later gnome version? Thanks! Looking forward to playing. Jerry

[CentOS] vncserver on CentOS 7

I am trying to setup a centos 7.1 vncserver I cannot believe they went from a relatively easy process in 6 to the "crazyness" that is 7. I did the following: yum install tigervnc-server cp /lib/systemd/system/vncserver@.service /etc/systemd/system s

Re: [CentOS] vncserver on CentOS 7

> Is the port opened in the firewall? I stopped firewalld with "systemctl stop firewalld" Jerry On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: > I am trying to setup a centos 7.1 vncserver > > I cannot believe they went from a relatively easy process in 6 to the

Re: [CentOS] vncserver on CentOS 7

>You should: >cp /lib/systemd/system/vncserver at .service > >/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@:#.service >Where # is the vnc port 590# to open. Like >/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@:4.service to start a vncserver on port 5904. > Then use `systemc

[CentOS] vncserver on centos 7

Is there a way to make vncserver on centos 7 to be read only? I want to allow someone to connect and see the screen- but not change it of course. Thanks, jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] gnome rebase

Just wondering if there is a way to get the gnome rebase stuff for gnome 3.8 to 3.16 now? (heard it was coming in 7.2) I'm playing with centos 7.1 and would like to use gnome 3.16. is there a way to start playing with that now? Thanks jerry ___ CentOS

[CentOS] C7 hide bottom panel

After much searching I found how to hide the panel. dbus-send --print-reply --session --type=method_call --dest=org.gnome.Shell /org/gnome/Shell org.gnome.Shell.Eval string:'Main.panel.actor.hide();' Works great... However - I also wish to hide the bottom panel or workspace. Anyone know what th

[CentOS] mediacheck on kickstart

I am using a kickstart centos 1503 file. For some reason I am getting a mediacheck even though I do not have mediacheck in my kickstart file. Any ideas why? Something change on that? Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.o

[CentOS] hostname on centos 7.1

I have a file /etc/sysconfig/network and in the file is cat /etc/sysconfig/network # Created by anaconda HOSTNAME=zotac_c7.msgnet.com [root@localhost ~]# I rebooted and the prompt is still localhost ? What is the new thing in CentOS 7 to set the host name such that then the prompt is correct al

[CentOS] vncserver on CentOS 7.1

I have gone through all the "new" setup for VNC server on 7.1 (goodness - that certainly is not easier than the previous way) Anyway - I have my port on 5901 and that is working. However - when I VNC into a box I get a different screen - I want to be on the same screen as the user that is on the

[CentOS] CentOS 7 and vino

I am trying to get vino going on CentOS 7.1 I run this command: gsettings set org.gnome.Vino require-encryption false Then this one: gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.Vino org.gnome.Vino notify-on-connect true org.gnome.Vino alternative-port uint16 5900 org.gnome.Vino disable-background fals

[CentOS] CentOS 7

Two quick questions: 1) I have not found where I can set the workspaces to 1, not 4. Where is that. 2) My install (text mode only) seems to be using F1 as X11, I have to switch to ALT-F2 to get a login prompt. What controls that? X is not running, this is a console only. Thanks, Jerry _

[CentOS] Centos 7.1

Still new to 7.1... I noticed today that when I did a cp command on the console and it asked me to overrite (as it should) the file name had a lower case a with a ^ above the a. Never ran across that before. What might I have not configured? Thanks, Jerry _

[CentOS] eno1 and eth0 on centos 7.1

I installed 7.1 with the command line values biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0 thinking this would result in ifcfg-eth0 being the file to use... The system still created an ifcfg-eno1 file and that was what is being used for network config information. I remove the ifcfg-eno1 and rebooted - got no net

[CentOS] odd characters centos 7.1

When I am removing files or copying files and getting prompted to overwrite or am I sure... I get these odd characters rm: remove regular file âfileâ? What is that from? my TERM is xterm as I am "ssh'ed" into a machine. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS maili

[CentOS] Intel NUC haswell-ULT

I have one of those new little NUC's and installed Centos 7.1 on it. lspci shows 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT DRAM Controller (rev 09) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) 00:03.0 Audio device: Intel Corpora

[CentOS] ntpdate odd behavior

I noticed this morning that my ntp time was not correct on machines. So I manually ran "ntpdate time.apple.com" on my clients, I got 7 May 08:46:43 ntpdate[10550]: no server suitable for synchronization found then I ran "ntpdate -d time.apple.com" and it worked . filter offset: -163.446 -163.446

Re: [CentOS] ntpdate odd behavior

>Jerry, try "ntpdate -u time.apple.com" and have a look at the -u option >in the ntpdate man page. When you use -d, it implicitly sets -u, which >your non-"-d" invocation didn't. That's probably the reason for the >difference. >Cheers >Tony Tony - your correct. That did work. the odd thing als

[CentOS] Centos 7 and qemu-kvm

Still trying to migrate to CentOS 7. I used to use qemu-kvm on centos 6. tried to compile on centos 7 and get error about undefined reference to timer_gettime searching for that says basically use virt-manager so I installed virt-manager - I have file images and those work. some times I do direct

[CentOS] gcc34 from centos 6 install on CentOS 7

is there any issue with installing the compat-gcc34 package from centos 6 on centos 7 ? Thanks, jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Migration to centos 7 and program seg faulting

Everything on Centos 7 seems fine - except - my program. I am trying to compile and run on centos 7. Everything compiles/runs on C6, the executable from C6 runs on C7. when I compile and run on C7 - I get a SEG fault. when I debug: gdb program break main run I get a seg fault at or before main W

Re: [CentOS] Migration to centos 7 and program seg faulting [solved]

Thanks for the suggestions. My case ended up being a large local variable (stack data)that was fine before and not fine on CentOS 7. If found it by #ifdef entire main function, my program then ran. I then just started letting in chunks of code to narrow it down. jerry

[CentOS] get ride of initial screen on CentOS 7

Through kickstart I setup everything I need. On CentOS 7 I still get the "welcome" screen followed by a couple more then your ready to start using centos how do I get Rid of those series of screens ? Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.

[CentOS] mcrypt 2.6.8 on centos 6

I downloaded mcyrpt 2.6.8, untar, cd into the tree and did ./configure and I get errors. checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed checking dependency style of gcc... (cached) gcc3 checking for libmcrypt-config... no checking for libmcrypt - version >= 2.5.0... no *** Could

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