Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 3/12/11 22:13, "RILINDO FOSTER" wrote: > Here is one for the net install: > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/centos/6.0/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.0-x86_64-netin > stall.iso > > And for the live media: > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/centos/6.0/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.0-x86_64-LiveC > D.iso Ha

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 4/12/11 17:24, "RILINDO FOSTER" wrote: > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/centos/6.0/isos/i386/CentOS-6.0-i386-LiveDVD.i > so > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/centos/6.0/isos/i386/CentOS-6.0-i386-netinstal > l.iso Thanks for that but I'm actually looking for a Live CD of i386 CentOS 5.7. C

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 4/12/11 23:30, "Karanbir Singh" wrote: > On 12/04/2011 06:21 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> CentOS 6 won't run on my machine whereas 5.7 will. > > Why is that ? By co-incidence, as Beartooth posted earlier, I also tried to install CentOS 6 on a ThinkPad but it w

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 5/12/11 00:41, "Karanbir Singh" wrote: > On 12/05/2011 12:33 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> By co-incidence, as Beartooth posted earlier, I also tried to install CentOS >> 6 on a ThinkPad but it wouldn't take. I used to have a copy of a CentOS 5.7 >> Live CD &am

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 5/12/11 10:53, "Ljubomir Ljubojevic" wrote: > What does "it wouldn't take" means? Can you give us some better idea? > details. > Could it be just a graphic mode? > Did you try to change kernel parameters? > Was there any error shown? > > What were exact models involved so we can see hardware

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 5/12/11 19:11, "John R Pierce" wrote: > On 12/05/11 11:00 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> I guarantee that there'll be 32 bit systems for a minimum of 10 more >> years. Esp. in the current depression, everyone will hang onto what they >> have until the boxen die, or look to die. And then there'

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

2011-12-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 5/12/11 20:52, "Les Mikesell" wrote: [snip] > But back to the 'spirit of open source' - I thought that meant that if > you didn't like it you could fix it yourself. And I thought someone > had already done a non-PAE kernel or was working on it to make > PXE-booted thin clients work. So if

[CentOS] HP Elitebook 8460p

2015-07-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I'm intending to install CentOS 7 on a HP Elitebook 8460p. Does anybody have any experience of this? Many thanks for any help. Cheers, Phil... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] HP Elitebook 8460p

2015-07-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I'm looking to install CentOS 7 to my HP Elitebook 8460p (Intel i5, 4gig of RAM, 250 HD). Has anybody had any experience with this laptop & CentOS 7? Many thanks for any help. Regards, Phil... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org htt

Re: [CentOS] HP Elitebook 8460p

2015-07-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
allation: The SD-disk > on the laptop is far less then 2 Terabytes. > > suomi > > > On 07/10/2015 11:34 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> Hi, all. >> >> I'm intending to install CentOS 7 on a HP Elitebook 8460p. Does anybody >> ha

Re: [CentOS] Ruby rails rpm package

2012-11-20 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 11/20/2012 08:39 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: > Hi all, > > Somebody knows if exists some rpm package for ruby rails?? Normally, rubygems is the way to go to install Rails. Cheers, Phil... -- currently (ab)using CentOS 5.8 & 6.3, Debian Squeeze & Wheezy, Fedora Beefy, OS X Snow Leopard &

Re: [CentOS] Ruby rails rpm package

2012-11-20 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 11/20/2012 11:53 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> On 11/20/2012 08:39 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Somebody knows if exists some rpm package for ruby rails?? >> >>

Re: [CentOS] Long time away for Centos installs, need some info

2012-11-23 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 11/23/2012 08:26 PM, Bill Maltby (C4B) wrote: > On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 21:12 +0100, Radu Anghel wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Robert Moskowitz >> wrote: >>> >>> On 11/23/2012 02:37 PM, Bill Maltby (C4B) wrote: On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 14:24 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] 6.3 installer keeps cycling in a 10 second countdown to boot

2012-11-24 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 11/25/2012 04:51 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > Hi. I've been running CentOS 5 for ages. (Thanks!) > > I went to install 6.3 - I downloaded the 64-bit DVD 1 image, and put > it on a USB drive. Booted into a screen that said boot will start in > 10.. 9... 8.. 7.. 6.. 5.. 4.. 3.. 2.. 1.. 10

Re: [CentOS] How to configure sendmail

2012-12-02 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/02/2012 08:09 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2012/12/2 Todd Cary : >> In reading my Linux Admin books and looking at the help files I >> am confused about what entries to enter into sendmail.mc. To >> date I have not had to configure sendmail since I use a class in >> PHP that is straight, how

Re: [CentOS] How to configure sendmail

2012-12-02 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/03/2012 01:54 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/2/2012 5:47 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> If you don't like things that use traditional unix tools for the >> purposes they were designed, why are you interested in using linux at >> all? From a user perspective making a few changes to sendmail.mc

Re: [CentOS] Help Getting Postfix relaying via Gmail

2012-12-27 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/27/2012 11:16 AM, Clint Dilks wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to get a CentOS 6 system relaying mail via my G-Mail account. > I followed the instructions found at > https://www.zulius.com/how-to/set-up-postfix-with-a-remote-smtp-relay-host/but > there seems to be a problem with authentication.

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-28 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/28/2012 08:28 PM, James Freer wrote: > Hi folks > > I'm just about to start using Centos again. I used it briefly a couple of > years > ago but found the switch to rpm a bit much after using deb for 5 years. Now > there seem to be a lot of changes on the deb front so i'm going to try aga

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/29/2012 09:54 AM, James Freer wrote: > On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, John R Pierce wrote: > >> On 12/28/2012 3:21 PM, James Freer wrote: >>> You mean the bin DVD. Thing is with the DVD they are big for broadband >>> download. I think i'd buy one. But i appreciate your advice. >> >> unless your broad

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/29/2012 10:46 AM, James Freer wrote: > On Sat, 29 Dec 2012, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> On 12/29/2012 09:54 AM, James Freer wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, John R Pierce wrote: >>> >>>> On 12/28/2012 3:21 PM, James Freer wrote: >>>&g

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/29/2012 09:37 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/29/2012 2:46 AM, James Freer wrote: >>> I'm with BT Infinity in the UK. Unmetered & 75 MBps down & 15 up. >> >> hmm - i think i need to have a word with BT! But i don't see how you >> can be unmetered and then 75 down and 15 up tbh. Bit more le

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/30/2012 12:22 AM, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > On Saturday 29 December 2012, James Freer > wrote: > >> In the UK most broadband providers offer 10GB. > > Obviously, I'm not familiar with the market in the UK, but here in > Canada, many ISPs offer a "basic" or "beginner" package with 10 GB

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Low Power Hardware

2013-01-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 01/11/2013 02:59 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 01/11/2013 02:55 PM, SilverTip257 wrote: >> I'm in search of some hardware that consumes a low amount of power for use >> as a test-bed for Linux, various coding projects, and LAN services. > > I have a couple of HP MicroServers N40L's with 8gb o

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Low Power Hardware

2013-01-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 01/14/2013 09:03 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 1/14/2013 7:24 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> Looking at the specs for N40Ls though put me off because they're rated >> at 150W. Or am I missing something here? > > that may be the PSU rating, but 55W active is more typica

Re: [CentOS] centos certification

2013-01-23 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 01/23/2013 12:10 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2013/1/23 Adekoya Adekunle : >> hi, >> >> any certification on centos ? if yes where can i buy study materials ? > > rhce/rhcsa > > http://www.amazon.com/RHCSA-Linux-Certification-Study-Edition/dp/0071765654/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1358942993&sr=8-

Re: [CentOS] centos 6.3 git core.sharedRepository = group/all not working?

2013-01-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 01/30/2013 03:34 AM, Min Wang wrote: > HI > > I have a git bare repo on centos 6.3 ( with selinux off) > > the config is: > [core] > repositoryformatversion = 0 > filemode = true > bare = true > sharedRepository = all ( or true or group) > > > chmod -R g+rs objects > >

Re: [CentOS] recent ruby packages?

2013-02-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/04/2013 03:21 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Does anyone know of a repository that's *trustworthy* (gotta worry 'bout > malware) with newer ruby rpm's than RHEL has? > > OT: the more I deal with ruby, the less I like it. Someone here was ready > to move to a newer version, and from the ruby.

Re: [CentOS] recent ruby packages?

2013-02-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/04/2013 07:36 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 2/4/2013 7:21 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Does anyone know of a repository that's*trustworthy* (gotta worry 'bout >> malware) with newer ruby rpm's than RHEL has? >> >> OT: the more I deal with ruby, the less I like it. Someone here was ready >

Re: [CentOS] recent ruby packages?

2013-02-04 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/04/2013 11:36 PM, Craig White wrote: > > On Feb 4, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Craig White wrote: >>> >>> You, on the other hand, have already come here with the attitude of "my way or the highway"; this is *NOT* the way to enco

Re: [CentOS] recent ruby packages?

2013-02-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/05/2013 07:55 AM, pnorton3...@gmail.com wrote: > Maybe we should think about writing the kernel in java/python/ruby/php etc? > Wonder why this hasn't happened before? Linus is on Google +. I'm sure he'd be more than happy to answer that one for you :-) Cheers, Phil... -- currently

Re: [CentOS] recent ruby packages?

2013-02-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/05/2013 04:26 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 02/04/2013 03:37 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> I've used the Ruby Version Manager <https://rvm.io/> for all things Ruby >> for a few years now & can highly recommend it. > > Rvm is good for developer ins

Re: [CentOS] recent ruby packages?

2013-02-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/05/2013 05:49 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 02/05/2013 05:38 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> Would you mind if I passed on this information to Michal Papis who's one >> of the lead developers of RVM? He's always on the lookout for feedback & > > absolutely. &

Re: [CentOS] cheap cloud providors

2013-02-16 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/16/2013 08:40 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > Hey guys, > > Apologies in advance if this question is in poor taste. But I've really > fallen in love with learning about the cassanrdra database. The only > problem is that it doesn't run very well on an t1.micro instance at amazon > and the larger s

Re: [CentOS] Cents OS from Bash Shell

2013-04-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 04/25/2013 01:39 PM, Dave Cross wrote: > On 25 April 2013 13:30, Mike Burger wrote: > >>> On Thu, 2013-04-25 at 13:04 +0100, Adekoya Adekunle wrote: I want to know the right command to type from a bash shell so that i can 1) Check the version of my cent os >>> >>> lsb_release -a

Re: [CentOS] Cents OS from Bash Shell

2013-04-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 04/26/2013 12:40 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 26.04.2013 01:35, schrieb Phil Dobbin: >> How odd. On my 64-bit CentOS 6.3, 'lsb_release -a' returns: >> >> 'bash: lsb_release: command not found' >> >> Works on Debian 6.0.5 &

[CentOS] CentOS 5 netinstall problem

2013-05-06 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I'm attempting to install CentOS 5 via netinstall from & it gets as far as formatting the disk but when it gets to: 'Starting install process. This may take take several minutes...' it hangs forever (well, a couple of hours). Dropping down in a console I see it's telling me: 'Prepari

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 netinstall problem

2013-05-06 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 05/06/2013 10:30 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: > Hi, all. > > I'm attempting to install CentOS 5 via netinstall from > & it gets as far as formatting the > disk but when it gets to: > > 'Starting install process. > This may take take several minutes...

[CentOS] Mirror problem

2013-08-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I was getting: `http://mirror01.th.ifl.net/epel/6/x86_64/repodata/c60f7c3ee6f9a4902d5ce9dd181a84ca684bba1a1df1c612702c7c6760a04645-filelists.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 6 - "Couldn't resolve host 'mirror01.th.ifl.net'" Trying other mirror. ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/dl.f

[CentOS] Mirror failure

2013-08-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I was getting: `http://mirror01.th.ifl.net/epel/6/x86_64/repodata/c60f7c3ee6f9a4902d5ce9dd181a84ca684bba1a1df1c612702c7c6760a04645-filelists.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 6 - "Couldn't resolve host 'mirror01.th.ifl.net'" Trying other mirror. ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/dl.f

Re: [CentOS] Mirror failure

2013-08-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 14/08/13 21:35, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Phil Dobbin wrote: >> Hi, all. >> >> I was getting: >> >> `http://mirror01.th.ifl.net/epel/6/x86_64/repodata/c60f7c3ee6f9a4902d5ce9dd181a84ca684bba1a1df1c612702c7c6760a04645-filelists.sqlite.bz2: >> [Errno 14]

Re: [CentOS] Mirror failure

2013-08-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 14/08/13 21:57, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Phil Dobbin wrote: >> On 14/08/13 21:35, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Phil Dobbin wrote: >>>> Hi, all. >>>> >>>> I was getting: >>>> >>>> `http://mirror01.th.ifl.net/epel/6/x8

Re: [CentOS] Mirror failure

2013-08-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 14/08/13 21:48, Frank Cox wrote: > On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 21:45:05 +0100 > Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> If you could explain why that would work I'd be eternally grateful & all >> ears. > man yum > > read the CLEAN OPTIONS section near the bottom > Thank you

Re: [CentOS] Mirror failure

2013-08-14 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 14/08/13 22:05, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Phil Dobbin wrote: >> On 14/08/13 21:57, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Phil Dobbin wrote: >>>> On 14/08/13 21:35, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>>>> Phil Dobbin wrote: >>>>>> I was getting: &

[CentOS] yum problem

2013-09-07 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I'm experiencing a problem with Yum. When I call 'sudo yum update' it tells me that it can't find any mirrors & after doing a 'sudo yum clean all' it just informs me it can't find any base repo & quits. This is on a brand new installation of CentOS 6.2 x86_64. I suffered the same prob

Re: [CentOS] yum problem

2013-09-07 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 07/09/13 15:07, Brian Miller wrote: > On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 13:01 +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> I'm experiencing a problem with Yum. When I call 'sudo yum update' it >> tells me that it can't find any mirrors & after doing a 'sudo yum clean >> a

[CentOS] erase disk

2013-09-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi. I have a CentOS server (a Dell 860) with two drives in it. One is running CentOS 6.4 which I want to keep & the bigger 400GB drive has Debian 7 on it which I want to erase & use for backups. Which is the best way to go about achieving my intended goal? The Debian drive is not mounted when

Re: [CentOS] erase disk

2013-09-28 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 26/09/13 20:33, John R Pierce wrote: > On 9/26/2013 11:30 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> I have a CentOS server (a Dell 860) with two drives in it. >> >> One is running CentOS 6.4 which I want to keep & the bigger 400GB drive >> has Debian 7 on it which I want to erase

Re: [CentOS] erase disk

2013-09-28 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 28/09/13 16:35, Phil Dobbin wrote: > On 26/09/13 20:33, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 9/26/2013 11:30 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >>> I have a CentOS server (a Dell 860) with two drives in it. >>> >>> One is running CentOS 6.4 which I want to keep & the bigger 40

[CentOS] Weird netinstall issue

2013-09-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi. The other day I burnt a copy of a CentOS 6.4 64 bit netinstall disc, verified the disc which passed & about a third of the way through the install it informed me that there was no CD in the drive & refused to carry on. So I burnt another & the same thing happened. So using the same disk b

Re: [CentOS] Weird netinstall issue

2013-09-30 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 30/09/13 13:18, zGreenfelder wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 6:13 AM, Carl T. Miller wrote: > >> Phil Dobbin wrote: >>> The other day I burnt a copy of a CentOS 6.4 64 bit netinstall disc, >>> verified the disc which passed & about a third of the way thro

Re: [CentOS] Weird netinstall issue

2013-10-01 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 01/10/13 08:20, John R Pierce wrote: > On 9/30/2013 11:49 PM, g wrote: >> 1st, i would not consider a net install unless i was protected by >> going thru a good firewall server. >> > a DHCP/PXE server isnt going to reply to internet queries, and your TFTP > server should be restricted to local a

[CentOS] EPEL problem

2013-11-23 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I'm trying to install the EPEL repo on a fully up to date CentOS 6.4. I'm using wget to download from my usual source but after I install it via `sudo rpm -ivh epel-x` it's not actually there in `/etc/yum.repos.d`. Trying to install it again, Yum just tells me it's already install

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 7 Beta is now public

2013-12-12 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/12/13 11:17, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 12/12/2013 11:03 AM, Peter wrote: >> I've installed RHEL7 onto a Xen VM running off a CentOS 6 host. > this is a great test to have done. Would really like to hear comments > about process and result. I presume this is with the Xen4CentOS stack ? > > -

Re: [CentOS] Have a great Holiday season

2013-12-24 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 24/12/13 18:45, Karanbir Singh wrote: > hi, > > Here is wishing everyone in the CentOS community a great holiday season, > awesome new year and a great 2014. > > May 2014 bring friendlier + larger communities, stabler distros and a > general reduction in systems frustrations for the users! I'd

Re: [CentOS] clicking on link in Thunderbird fails to open page in Firefox

2013-12-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 25/12/13 18:08, ken wrote: > This worked fine for years until I updated firefox and thunderbird > recently. Now, however, when I click on a link in an email in > thunderbird, rather than open the indicated webpage in firefox, nothing > at all happens. > > network.protocol-handler.app.http in t

Re: [CentOS] intrusive chrome [was: Re: clicking on link in Thunderbird fails to open page in Firefox]

2013-12-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 26/12/13 13:53, ken wrote: > On 12/25/2013 09:09 PM Phil Dobbin wrote: >> On 25/12/13 18:08, ken wrote: >> >>> This worked fine for years until I updated firefox and thunderbird >>> recently. Now, however, when I click on a link in an email in >>> t

Re: [CentOS] EPEL problem

2014-01-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 24/11/13 00:09, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 24.11.2013 00:57, schrieb Phil Dobbin: >> I'm trying to install the EPEL repo on a fully up to date CentOS 6.4. >> I'm using wget to download from my usual source but after I install it >> via `sudo rpm -ivh epel-xx

Re: [CentOS] EPEL problem

2014-01-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 25/01/14 21:12, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > On 01/25/2014 10:08 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> On 24/11/13 00:09, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >>> Am 24.11.2013 00:57, schrieb Phil Dobbin: >>>> I'm trying to install the EPEL repo on a fully up to date CentOS

Re: [CentOS] What is the universal (world wide) understanding behind degaussing harddisks?

2018-04-02 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 02/04/18 15:09, wwp wrote: > Hello, > > > On Mon, 2 Apr 2018 10:01:56 -0400 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: >>> Good evening from Singapore! >>> >>> The foremost question which I want to ask is, what is the universal >>> (world wide) understanding behind d

Re: [CentOS] SELinux in CentOS 6

2012-07-27 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Doe wrote: > From: Beartooth > >> It keeps butting in when I try to install map software from Garmin >> under Wine. I'm not nearly competent not willing to apply the remedy it >> suggests. How do I get to someplace where I can disable it,

Re: [CentOS] Oracle tries to capture CentOS users

2012-08-03 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Brian Mathis > wrote: >> Is any part of this thread related to CentOS anymore? > > I suggest death by stoning to anyone who dares to engage into light > chat about OS history while convers

Re: [CentOS] About Nagios Mail notification

2012-08-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
Scott Robbins wrote: > I would try using the article at the CentOS wiki on nagios--even though it's > dated, it's still one > of the best docs on nagios (which generally has horrible docs, at least it > did when I set it up years ago). > > See how far you get with that. > > I'm assuming that

Re: [CentOS] About Nagios Mail notification

2012-08-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
Phil Dobbin wrote: [snip] Sorry, my mistake, it was the Ubuntu mailing list... Cheers, Phil. -- currently (ab)using CentOS 6.2, Debian Squeeze, Fedora Beefy, OS X Snow Leopard, Ubuntu Precise ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] vi defaults in 6.x

2012-08-16 Thread Phil Dobbin
SilverTip257 wrote: > +1 for .vimrc config files > vi is generally a symlink to vim these days. > > @Les, > I've seen the auto-comment behavior you speak of. You may want to set > formatoptions [0] in your .vimrc > > [0] http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/change.html#fo-table > > @Joseph: >

Re: [CentOS] Installing a gnome-desktop on CENTOS-6.3 following minimal system install.

2012-10-05 Thread Phil Dobbin
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Nux! wrote: >> On 05.10.2012 14:31, Nux! wrote: >>> On 05.10.2012 14:05, James B. Byrne wrote: >>> So what is it that I am missing? What other step is required to get my 'normal' gnome desktop with the utilities ans such displayed in the title bar? >>> Try

[CentOS] Hostname

2012-10-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. A very basic question but I'm wondering if anyone could give me a definitive answer. I recently installed CentOS 6.3 x86_64 on a Dell Poweredge 1850 (minimal desktop) & after setting the hostname during the install, when bringing up a terminal prompt, I'm still getting `localhost.localdo

Re: [CentOS] Hostname

2012-10-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
Leon Fauster wrote: > Am 11.10.2012 um 09:15 schrieb Phil Dobbin: >> I recently installed CentOS 6.3 x86_64 on a Dell Poweredge 1850 (minimal >> desktop) & after setting the hostname during the install, when bringing >> up a terminal prompt, I'm still getting `localh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.3 on Dell Poweredge R815

2012-10-16 Thread Phil Dobbin
Steve Thompson wrote: > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, Surya Saha wrote: > >> Any folks on this list who have installed CentOS 6.3 on the new Dell >> Poweredge R815 servers? How was your experience? Thanks > > I don't have any R815's, but I have run CentOS 6.3 on a variety of other > Dell hardware (PE29

Re: [CentOS] full image backup

2012-10-30 Thread Phil Dobbin
Mike Burger wrote: >> Hi every body >> I am a new centos user. >> I installed centos 6 on my laptop and add some software to it. >> How can I create a full image (boot able) back up of it. ( some thing like >> windows full image backup). >> please help! > > Mondo Rescue! http://www.mondorescue.org