Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, December 17, 2007 5:10 PM -0500 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, there's so few going right now that I'm showing 38 days to get the DVD. My normal dnld from a mirror travels appx. 600Mb/sec. I'll wait until most of the U.S. goes home before I give up and use th

Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, December 17, 2007 5:24 PM -0600 Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We only have the latest (5.1, 4.6) isos on the tracker now. Does it place much load on the tracker to leave the older torrents listed? The connection error I'm seeing seems to be some kind of firewall block

Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, December 18, 2007 12:30 AM + Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: we've just had a long conversation on the list about exactly what a centos minor release means, so keeping that in context - why exactly would someone want to download 5.0 when 5.0 + updates is 5.1 ? In m

Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, December 17, 2007 4:58 PM -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why use torrents? With torrents I get around 25Kb/sec. Sounds like something is throttling your torrent connection. Start by using a non-standard torrent port to escape traffic shaping by naive throttles. With places suc

Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, December 17, 2007 7:05 PM -0800 Robert Arkiletian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Also don't forget that many mirrors offer rsync. If you rename your 5.0 DVD to the 5.1 version and do an rsync it will save lots of bandwidth. That surprises me. Won't similar RPM's in the two images likel

Re: [CentOS] Re: Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-18 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, December 18, 2007 12:52 PM -0500 Tom Diehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you are really curious about all of this magic have a look here: http://rsync.samba.org/how-rsync-works.html Ah, here's the critical verbiage, in the section titled "The Sender": If a block checksum match

Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-18 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, December 18, 2007 1:29 PM -0800 Robert Arkiletian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: rsync -Pv rsync://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/5.1/isos/i386/CentOS-5.1-i386-bin-DVD.i so . You should get upto 50% savings. At least I did with the CD iso's in the past. The capital P is --partial --progre

Re: [CentOS] Can't connect to torrent tracker

2007-12-18 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, December 18, 2007 3:06 PM -0800 Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is Comcast your Internet provider? Not on the colocated host I'm connecting from. "telnet torrent.centos.org 6969" fails as well: Trying 66.147.238.146... telnet: connect to address 66.147.238.146: Conne

[CentOS] Distributed torrent tracker (was: Can't connect to torrent tracker)

2007-12-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:44 AM -0500 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible to have multiple trackers available? Several clients know how to do that.

[CentOS] Trackerless torrents (was: Can't connect to torrent tracker)

2007-12-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, December 19, 2007 12:37 PM -0500 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: file:///usr/share/doc/bittorrent-4.4.0/TRACKERLESS.txt Looks like it might be the ticket. Seems to be supporting what y'all called DHT. It says it will not mess with tracked downloads. It suppor

Re: [CentOS] Trackerless torrents (was: Can't connect to torrent tracker)

2007-12-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, December 20, 2007 2:02 PM -0500 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just need to find a way to make sure that it can't find a conventional tracker to see if that parameter has the desired effect. From what you say, and what I think I've learned, should work OK. And m

Re: [CentOS] Trackerless torrents

2007-12-21 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Thursday, December 20, 2007 5:30 PM -0500 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: iptables -A OUTPUT -d torrent.centos.org -p tcp --dport 6969 -j DROP Thanks Kenneth. IIRC, I can use the IP to avoid DNS resolution and do it faster? Yep just did "man ..." and see that. The iptables

[CentOS] yum update download only?

2008-01-02 Thread Kenneth Porter
Googling for this feature, I saw reports from the yum developer that it wasn't yet implemented. This was in mailing list posts from a year or more ago. Did it ever make it into the yum code? I want to start downloading the updates for a server going from 5.0 to 5.1 and then do the actual insta

RE: [CentOS] Backup

2008-01-04 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, January 03, 2008 6:01 PM -0500 Jason Pyeron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: man dump Agreed. dump takes a "snapshot" of an ext2/ext3 system. You can use "restore -C" (compare mode) to verify the resulting backup. dump is independently supported on its own mailing list at dump.sf.

Re: [CentOS] System drops off network after a few minutes

2008-01-04 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, January 04, 2008 2:01 PM +0100 Kai Schaetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd do a simple ifconfig first. Networking can be restarted with "service network restart". You can restart individual interfaces with "ifdown eth0" and "ifup eth0". (Substitute the appropriate interface name

Re: [CentOS] Re: Fwd: Securing Linux laptops

2008-01-08 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, January 08, 2008 11:39 AM -0800 Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: One could also set up a script that automatically sends an e-mail message when the laptop boots, and perhaps periodic e-mails from cron. This could provide at least the IP address from which the mail was sent

Re: [CentOS] build rpm from source code

2008-01-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:40 AM -0400 Centos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any good and quick document on building spec file. there is source file that has no rpm and we need to build the spec file and srpm. _

Re: [CentOS] Do you need to reboot after adding an entry to fstab?

2008-01-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, January 17, 2008 2:34 PM -0500 Robert Moskowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: man mount.davfs provides an entry in fstab for -t davfs. Does simply adding this into fstab complete the task, or is a reboot needed? (or some service restarted). fstab is the list of mounts that will

Re: [CentOS] Recommend a mini or nano ITX system for Centos

2008-01-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, January 23, 2008 10:14 AM -0500 Robert Moskowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So I have been playing with one mini-itx system (the decTOP) and am looking at my options. I want a fast processor, 1Gb memory, LAN, 4USB, VGA. Wireless and bluetooth optional USB dongles along with a

Re: [CentOS] daytime service on port 13

2008-01-25 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, January 25, 2008 10:54 AM -0800 nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: as root run: netstat -anp | grep 13 | grep LISTEN or fuser -n tcp 13 to find the PID that is using port 13, perhaps you have a regular inetd running at the same time as xinetd. I hadn't seen fuser before. I've alwa

Re: [CentOS] Breaking Windows XP user password?

2008-01-25 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, January 24, 2008 2:23 PM + Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is definitely OffTopic here on this list, please take it elsewhere. Suggested elsewhere: Samba newsgroup and lists. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.

Re: [CentOS] Dump on remote filesystems?

2008-01-30 Thread Kenneth Porter
dump works at the device level, dumping the raw block device by interpreting the ext2/3 structures there. If you pass it a directory, it converts it to the device mounted there and dumps the device. restore, on the other hand, operates at the filesystem level. You don't need to be root to dump

Re: [CentOS] Apache: User and Group

2008-01-30 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Tuesday, January 29, 2008 11:51 AM -0500 Brian Mathis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There are some cases when you might want apache to be able to write to files, but those are less frequent, so you should only change those specific files to apache ownership, or change the group permissions to a

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Kenneth Porter
If one has a large hierarchy of mbox files managed by dovecot and procmail, is there a convenient way to convert them to maildir? Can one serve an account that uses both? What about INBOX? Must that be a mbox file in /var/spool/mail/ or can it be a maildir directory in the user's home director

Re: [CentOS] dovecot/procmail w/maildir format?

2008-02-22 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, February 22, 2008 9:48 PM + Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't know of any convenient way if you are talking huge amounts. I simply created maildir folders to match each of the mbox ones, just slightly modifying the name, and moved the messages into the new boxes

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-23 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, February 22, 2008 11:41 PM -0800 "Michael A. Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: watch the security notices This is good advice for any server software you run that can be accessed from the Internet. At the very least, subscribe to the -announce lists for all your public service

Re: [CentOS] Incremental backups?

2008-03-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Friday, March 14, 2008 11:12 PM -0500 Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you want something easier and can live with disk based backups instead of tape, look at backuppc (http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/). I still run amanda because I set it up about 10 years ago and never have to d

Re: [CentOS] Move hard disk to a new machine

2008-03-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Saturday, March 15, 2008 3:41 PM -0400 "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unless it is an LVM volume? OP didn't say much. If so, export the volume first, then import it on the target machine. For those of us not familiar with the details of LVM, what does the export/import do?

Re: [CentOS] which open source wiki CMS?

2008-03-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, March 17, 2008 11:57 AM +0100 Simon Jolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Which mailing list is appropriate for this kind question? IMHO there is no general (not project specific) CMS list Since you're insistent on PHP, try comp.lang.php. There's also the comp.infosystems.www hierarchy

[CentOS] Adding Ethernet alias (why 3 hard links for an ifcfg-eth file?)

2008-04-11 Thread Kenneth Porter
I need to add eth0:1 with a new IP address to my C5-based router. Does a design document exist for the ifcfg family of scripts that explains how they're to be used? Before I go digging through the script hierarchy I'm hoping someone can point me to documentation to make the process easier. On

Re: [CentOS] Updating Dovecot package?

2008-04-11 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wednesday, April 02, 2008 8:13 AM -0400 Drew Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And by insecure, I of course refer to the recent rash of bugs which have been found. Can you give Red Hat bugzilla numbers for these? If none exist, they should be entered in the system.

Re: [CentOS] disabling SELinux on CentOS: a good idea?

2007-07-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Friday, June 29, 2007 7:19 PM -0700 Rogelio Bastardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was banging my head against the wall trying to figure out why my Nagios install wasn't working on CentOS 4.5 (I'm used to Debian), and so I disabled SELinux and everything magically started working. Is this a

Re: [CentOS] dumb sendmail question -- how to get outbound messages to use "example.com" instead of hostname?

2007-07-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, July 02, 2007 10:14 PM +0100 Steve Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are you talking about what appears on the "from" header line. What's important here is the HELO/EHLO name. That's what the receiving MTA will use to check against your reverse DNS. The "envelope from" specified

[CentOS] Migrating from ancient Fedora (was Fedora Core 5 EOL on 2007-06-29)

2007-07-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:02 PM -0700 Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ahem, I know this is a CentOS mailing list. BUT, as more and more people migrate from FC to CentOS, I thought placing this reminder here was worthwhile. [I am still running *cough* FC5 on my own desktop, so I am a

Re: [CentOS] Roll a .src.rpm without physical build?

2007-07-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, July 19, 2007 2:11 PM -0700 Robinson Tiemuqinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I got into a situation where a source rpm (.src.rpm) file needs to be rolled but without build process involved. That is, I have a hacked version .spec file and a tarball, and needs to roll these two fi

Re: [CentOS] Security checklist for new Centos server?

2007-07-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Saturday, July 21, 2007 9:22 AM +0200 "M. Fioretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - set up only ssh2 on a non standard port Depending on the environment, I have found that this is not a useful tool. The problems I have encountered is that it just turns off some of the attacks. I agree, b

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, July 26, 2007 11:52 AM -0700 Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you ever set up your own local repo, that should be given the highest priority. In that case, you'd better start with a 2 for base etc. Is there a HOWTO for this (setting up a personal repo) in the wiki? I h

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, July 26, 2007 12:59 PM -0600 drew einhorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Great idea, But to take it one step further, think I'll use 10, 20, 30, ... That way I'll have room to insert new levels where ever I need them. I smell an old-time BASIC programmer. ;)

Re: [CentOS] Re: setroubleshoot w/o X?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, July 27, 2007 12:48 PM -0600 drew einhorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It would be very helpful if there was a way to split the basic text based part and the X based part into separate packages. Agreed. I run a couple headless C5 servers now (mail and web) and would like a way to

Re: [CentOS] copying files between hosts

2007-07-28 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Saturday, July 28, 2007 10:55 AM +0400 simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i need to copy mail files from my REDHAT Linux old server to my CENTOS new server these files in mbox formay in/var/mail directory i need to preserve permissions as well the the modification date n time rsync and d

Re: [CentOS] Re: Mixing RPMforge and EPEL (Was: EPEL repo)

2007-08-01 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, August 01, 2007 5:04 PM +0200 Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For the kernel there is a lot of specialized logic to make it work. Another example is Fedora's alternatives system (which, for example, allows multiple versions of Java to coexist) but again that requires sp

Re: [CentOS] Re: Mixing RPMforge and EPEL (Was: EPEL repo)

2007-08-02 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, August 01, 2007 4:40 PM -0700 Timothy Selivanow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There is a way. Make a custom RPM, or even an advanced script (ala gentoo ebuild system). That isn't the problem, it's the name space. There is no guarantee that what ever you choose it going to be uniq

Re: [CentOS] Re: Mixing RPMforge and EPEL (Was: EPEL repo)

2007-08-02 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, August 02, 2007 9:33 AM +0200 "\"Petr \\\"Qaxi\\\" KlĂ­ma\"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Form my point of view (FMPOV) is placing everithing to /usr/bin bad too over there FMPOV everithing what is not core system should by in /usr/local/bin or bigger packages in /opt /usr/local i

[CentOS] Asterisk

2007-08-03 Thread Kenneth Porter
Is an RPM for Asterisk (the PBX system) available for CentOS 5? It looks like RPMforge is supposed to have one, as I can see dependent packages like asterisk-sounds, but the base package seems to be absent from the repository. ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] The CentOS-Plus kernel

2007-08-08 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, August 08, 2007 6:16 PM -0700 Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You would need to compare the config files between the distro kernel and centosplus kernel. For example, in 2.6.18-8.1.8, the following options that are turned off in the distro kernel are enabled in centosplus.

Re: [CentOS] Help with backups

2007-08-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, August 17, 2007 8:56 PM -0400 Scott Ehrlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I tried dump, which looked like it was working, but I have no idea what files it was backing up, and couldn't find an option in the man page to have it show me the files. I would have let it go, but since I cou

Re: [CentOS] Help with backups

2007-08-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, August 20, 2007 11:11 AM -0500 Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, unfortunately you have to choose between being able to keep much more history online with no need to install a client agent and being able to save windows metadata. Bacula also has better integration for t

Re: [CentOS] Help with backups

2007-08-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, August 20, 2007 10:51 AM -0500 Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Even better, use backuppc: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ which can use tar, smb, or rsync to perform the backups, then uses compression and hardlinking to eliminate duplication and keep about 10x the backup h

Re: [CentOS] 'service' command not present

2007-08-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, August 20, 2007 10:56 PM +0200 Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Trey Sizemore wrote: I just did an install of CentOS 5 on one of my machines. However, when I try to use the 'service' command (such as 'service httpd start') I get an error that the service command is not fo

Re: [CentOS] UTC vs local time

2007-08-23 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, August 23, 2007 12:53 PM +0200 Mogens Kjaer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When to use UTC? Always :-) Hehe, I'd love to eliminate local time and I particularly hate daylight saving time. I hate all the clock-changing and getting up an hour earlier. If businesses and schools ne

Re: [CentOS] Creating your own CA and SSL certificates

2007-08-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, August 27, 2007 5:19 PM -0400 Brian Mathis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've found the /etc/pki directory, but can't find much information about it. I reviewed the openssl.cnf file, and it looks like it's not completely set up, as many directories it references do not exist on the sys

Re: [CentOS] centos5 iptables expert needed

2007-08-28 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Tuesday, August 28, 2007 12:27 PM -0400 Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've set up routers before for this purpose but always of the bsd type and using their firewalls. I understand the concepts, nat, packet filtering, etc. but i'm not getting iptales at all. If anyone is an expert on this

Re: [centos] POS system

2007-08-28 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wednesday, August 29, 2007 9:14 AM +0800 david chong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am looking for a Point Of Sales software which can run on centos5, does anyone have good pointer for this. It's for an organic shop open by a non-profit organization. I am helping to set it up. Sorry if I am o

[CentOS] mod_auth_external and pwauth

2007-08-29 Thread Kenneth Porter
Is anyone packaging these for CentOS5? Alternatively, is there a preferred way to authenticate a web user against the password database? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailma

Re: [CentOS] SELinux question - to fix bug in Webmin

2007-08-30 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Thursday, August 30, 2007 4:50 PM -0500 Lanny Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: SELinux people: Can you explain what he needs? You might also want to direct your question to the SELinux people on their lists:

[CentOS] Nautilus won't start

2007-09-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
I've been running CentOS 5 since release on a couple of servers with few problems. Last night I tried it as a workstation for the first time. It booted up fine and I could log into X. I then ran pup to install all available updates and shut down afterwards to load the new kernel. (I use yum on

Re: [CentOS] Nautilus won't start

2007-09-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, September 10, 2007 10:19 PM + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first place I would start would be opening an xterm and trying to start Nautilus from the prompt. Look for any weird error messages. I'm now suspecting a hardware issue. After a reboot I got the normal desktop. Now

[CentOS] External view in sample BIND named.conf

2007-10-02 Thread Kenneth Porter
I just want to confirm that this is a "bug" before reporting it to Bugzilla. I started with the sample named.conf included in the distribution and found that I couldn't query my server from outside my LAN. I finally traced it down to the match expressions in the sample's external view. bind-9

Re: [CentOS] Asterisk

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Porter
Since asking about Asterisk back in July, I've found that openpbx (now named CallWeaver) seems to be the preferred fork: There's an RPM for RC2 in Fedora Development (AKA Rawhide) but it hasn't been updated in

Re: [CentOS] Re: Asterisk

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, October 05, 2007 9:11 PM + Tony Mountifield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That very much depends on who you ask. Many people (myself included) prefer the original version which is actively developed by Digium in partnership with the community. Can you say why you prefer it? I've

[CentOS] dbus can't send to audit system

2007-10-07 Thread Kenneth Porter
I'm seeing this in /var/log/messages: Oct 7 20:46:25 centos dbus: Can't send to audit system: USER_AVC avc: received setenforce notice (enforcing=0) : exe="?" (sauid=81, hostname=?, addr=?, terminal=?) Some googling suggested this was due to a policy issue a year ago, but I'm seeing it with

Re: [CentOS] dbus can't send to audit system

2007-10-08 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, October 07, 2007 11:19 PM -0700 Kenneth Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've got a game server program (Enemy Territory Quake Wars 1.1) that fails to resolve a DNS entry unless I setenforce 0, and I'd like to find the audit entry that tells me why. Is this m

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

2007-10-23 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, October 22, 2007 2:39 PM -0400 Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can not make a "Redistributable" RPM, as Skype is not GPL ... so please don't ask :D But a SPEC file could be distributed so other people can create their own RPMs from the static tarball :-) For an exam

[CentOS] dovecot fails to start at boot, but starts manually

2007-10-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
dovecot-1.0-1.2.rc15.el5 on CentOS 5 I reboot the server and dovecot fails to start. But I can then issue "service dovecot start" and it starts up just fine. How to debug? I don't see anything in /var/log/messages nor /var/log/maillog. I did have to set SELinux to permissive (in /etc/selinux/

Re: [CentOS] very simple bulletin board

2007-10-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:27 AM -0700 Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I need to quickly setup a temporary BBS/message board system for the fires in San Diego. We just want people to post if they have rooms available. So I'm looking for a a very simple and easy to get running BBS system.

Re: [CentOS] dovecot fails to start at boot, but starts manually

2007-10-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:59 PM +0100 Steve Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know its proobably a daft question, but what does "/sbin/chkconfig --list dovecot" produce? A fair question, and the first thing I checked. ;) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ chkconfig --list dovecot dovecot

Re: [CentOS] dovecot fails to start at boot, but starts manually

2007-10-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:23 PM +0200 Michael Kress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: despite that which seems to be correct, can you please post the output of the following? find /etc/rc* -name \*dovecot\* -exec ls -l \{\} \; Looks right to me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ fi

Re: [CentOS] dovecot fails to start at boot, but starts manually

2007-10-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wednesday, October 24, 2007 4:49 PM +0200 Kai Schaetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And if not: do you watch the console when it is booting up, do you see a delay when Dovecot is starting up (and failing)? Good idea, I'll try that in the morning (when the machine isn't in use). ___

Re: [CentOS] dovecot fails to start at boot, but starts manually

2007-10-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wednesday, October 24, 2007 7:17 AM -0500 Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible that you are mounting a filesystem after the postfix tries to start ... and it is available after startup but not at init.d/postfix start time? I do have a USB drive attached, but it's not mou

Re: [CentOS] Re: dovecot fails to start at boot, but starts manually

2007-10-25 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, October 24, 2007 2:15 PM -0700 Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are you using any auth services in dovecot that are starting after it does like sasl or ldap? Or maybe a database connection? Ah, good possibility. Dovecot starts at priority 65, while saslauthd starts at 9

Re: [CentOS] Re: self signed ssl cert on C5

2007-10-25 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, October 25, 2007 2:54 PM -0400 Tom Diehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: SSL3_GET_CLIENT_CERTIFICATE Isn't that for when you need the client to prove who he his? Are you requiring client SSL certs? It looks like the client is failing to provide a good cert. __

Re: [CentOS] forcing device to USB HDD

2007-10-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Saturday, October 27, 2007 2:16 PM -0400 "Michael D. Kralka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can always set up a udev rule that will give the drive a known alias (e.g. "backup_drive") based on some fixed information that is stored in sysfs (such as vendor or model). Your scripts can then us

Re: [CentOS] Sort imap e-mail remotely

2007-11-05 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, November 01, 2007 10:13 AM +0100 Morten Torstensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :0D * ^Subject:.*\[CentOS\] Mail/CentOS Filtering on the subject tag may false-positive. It only works with lists that put a tag in the subject line. It does have the benefit of directing CC's to yo

[CentOS] Web DAV (folder) access fails

2007-11-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
I'm trying to get web folder (DAV) access working to my CentOS 5 setup. I previously had it working fine under Fedora 2. I can access the folder with the Java-based DAVExplorer, but Windows Network Places won't let me "Add a Network Place", telling me that "The folder you entered does not appear

Re: [CentOS] Web DAV (folder) access fails

2007-11-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
I've since discovered these two informative articles telling about problems with Windows WebDAV implementations: I haven't gotten it to work yet but these sound like pro

Re: [CentOS] Web DAV (folder) access fails

2007-11-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
Installing the MS web folder client update and using a port number in the URL didn't work. Another data point: Novell NetDrive worked on the first try. Score -1 for another "quality" MS implementation. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http:/

[CentOS] Seeking docbook-to-man package

2007-11-15 Thread Kenneth Porter
I'm looking for a source RPM for docbook-to-man. I'm trying to build/install pxlib: The tarball is set up to create an RPM, but it fails to convert its SGML documentation to man pages because I'm missing docbook-to-man. I found the latter here:

Re: [CentOS] Backups on external USB HDD

2007-11-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, November 20, 2007 6:43 AM -0500 Ugo Bellavance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -how can the USB drives be umounted/mounted automatically when the person on site changes it (monday to tuesday, for example). There will always be only one HDD conected at the time. This howto is targete

Re: [CentOS] manipulating files and directories with spaces

2007-11-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, November 20, 2007 1:14 PM -0500 Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My issue is the files were made with spaces so find isn't able to find them. Good to know about the -print0 trick. My rule of thumb is that when I see a space in a filename, that's a clue that a directory is likel

Re: [CentOS] html/form newbie: trying to upload a little data to a server

2007-11-20 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, November 20, 2007 5:09 PM -0500 Charles E Campbell Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyway, here's the form: That says the script is in the same directory as the form. Is your web server set up to allow scripts to be executed from the content directory? This will be restricted

Re: [CentOS] Deleting files from dump?

2007-11-29 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Thursday, November 29, 2007 8:50 AM -0500 Scott Ehrlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible to delete a file from dump? I saved it in one dump archive, and want to save space by deleting it from the others. You'd need to write a new dump file, as it models a physical tape, and r

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 and removing sendmail

2007-12-02 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, December 02, 2007 10:06 AM -0700 "Joseph L. Casale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That said, I don't know why one would use CentOS and then compile postfix from source packages and then have to assume all responsibility for updates. Craig Well, mainly because CentOS is the distro I

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 and removing sendmail

2007-12-03 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, December 02, 2007 3:11 PM -0700 "Joseph L. Casale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I assume when you use the package manager to install an application it takes care of creating users for services and all other related requirements, or is just a matter of tracking the installed programs

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 and removing sendmail

2007-12-03 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, December 03, 2007 11:22 AM -0800 Kenneth Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's not real difficult. This seems to be a good starting place: <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Drafts/BuildingPackagesGuide> Check that out and start a new thread on the centos-de

Re: [CentOS] Anyone using sendmail?

2007-12-04 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, December 04, 2007 9:24 PM -0500 David Mackintosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What do you want to do? If you have a mailbox system that does not depend on unix users existing (the Cyrus IMAPd is such a critter, complex though it is) then Sendmail can deliver to those mailboxes. I

Re: [CentOS] Anyone using sendmail?

2007-12-05 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, December 04, 2007 8:57 PM -0700 Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Once you've used cyrus, you'd never go back to uw-imap or dovecot Each e-mail is stored as a separate file, not a nasty single mbox file that gets large. Note that the competitors can use maildir, so this is

[CentOS] ClamAV (was: antivirus)

2007-06-18 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Saturday, June 16, 2007 4:57 PM -0600 Leonel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Centos 5 with clamav ??? Where is that ? Did you mean using dag's repo I installed it from RPMForge, but I'm getting SELinux issues with it. I'

Re: [CentOS] ClamAV (was: antivirus)

2007-06-18 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, June 18, 2007 2:10 PM -0300 Rodrigo Barbosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, please disregard my last e-mail ehehehe You are actually pointing to my rules :) Save those rules to clamd.te, then: # checkmodule -M -m clamd.te -o clamd.mod # semodule_package -o clamd.pp -m clamd.mod #

Re: [CentOS] How to build clamav SRPM and RPM with calmav tarbal - CentOS 5

2007-06-25 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, June 25, 2007 7:14 AM -0700 Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Then, Rodrigo's note may help: http://lists.rpmforge.net/pipermail/users/2007-June/000798.html The earlier discussion on CentOS list: __

Re: [CentOS] How to build clamav SRPM and RPM with calmav tarbal - CentOS 5

2007-06-25 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Monday, June 25, 2007 7:14 AM -0700 Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Then, Rodrigo's note may help: http://lists.rpmforge.net/pipermail/users/2007-June/000798.html The earlier discussion on CentOS list:

[CentOS] selinux blocks rsync client in systemd service

2023-11-03 Thread Kenneth Porter
I'm trying to slurp a CentOS 7's filesystem to another CentOS 7 system using rsyncd on the supplying side and rsync running as a client in a timer unit on the client side. My backup script on the backup system runs fine from the command line. When run from a systemd timer unit, rsync sends noth

Re: [CentOS] ssh keys hostname VS fqdn - offends?

2024-01-01 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, January 01, 2024 1:01 PM +0100 lejeczek via CentOS wrote: -> $ ssh box5.proxmox.mine hostname -i 10.3.1.78 -> $ ssh box5 hostname -i Warning: the RSA host key for 'box5' differs from the key for the IP address '10.3.1.78' Offending key for IP in /root/.ssh/known_hosts:2 Matching

Re: [CentOS] Latest firefox upgrade crashes

2024-01-24 Thread Kenneth Porter
On 1/18/2024 10:06 AM, Simon Matter wrote: Attached is the console output of when running Firefox. BTW, for big logs and similar data, I recommend using a pastebin. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/c

Re: [CentOS] Is there a difference between RHEL 6 and 5.6?

2011-01-19 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Wednesday, January 19, 2011 2:41 PM -0500 Kwan Lowe wrote: > Yes, they are very different. RHEL6 has a lot of new functionality. > RHEL 5.6 is the current version of RHEL5. Which has a little bit of new functionality, notably bind and php stuff. I need the newer Ruby, so I have to wait fo

Re: [CentOS] How to relocate $HOME directory

2011-01-31 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, January 31, 2011 12:55 AM -0500 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > This tends to break symlinks and hard-coded script locations. In > particular, Samba and Apache make some assumptions about where home > directories live that you might want to resolve if you enable homedir > access for or p

Re: [CentOS] Groups

2011-01-31 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, January 30, 2011 8:14 PM -0800 Jason S-M wrote: > Secondarily /var/www/html/ is owned by root:root, can I > change this to something else so my sftp'ing is easier? apache:apache as > owner? I would avoid giving the apache user write access to anything under /var/www/html unless it

[CentOS] Octet (was: IP6 Anyone?)

2011-02-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Saturday, February 26, 2011 9:04 PM + Always Learning wrote: > Are you sure 'octets' is correct? Those of us who've used older mainframes (such as the PDP-10) remember "byte" being a synonym for "bit field" and a

[CentOS] Standard location for hotplug-time hdparm invocation

2011-02-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
I need to disable the spin-down on an external USB drive because it spins down spontaneously while in use. The drive forgets the spindown-disable state across power outage so I need to reissue the hdparm command with each boot or hotplug. Where should I put the hdparm command to do this? ___

Re: [CentOS] Octet

2011-02-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, February 27, 2011 10:48 AM -0800 John R Pierce wrote: > the PDP-10 was in fact considered a mainframe in the 1960s. They were > more commonly called DECsystem-10, or KA10, KL10. the CPU was multiple > cabinets, the KL10 supported up to 4 megawords of ram (where a word was > 36 bi

Re: [CentOS] Standard location for hotplug-time hdparm invocation

2011-02-27 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, February 27, 2011 3:37 PM + Keith Roberts wrote: > Not sure about hotpluging, but for the reboot > /etc/rc.d/rc.local might be a good place to try this: Googling turned up that suggestion a lot. But I realized that since this is a backup drive, it would be more useful to do it

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