Re: [CentOS] Yum packages error.

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Robbins
;re better off simply reinstalling from scratch, depending upon how much time you've spent configuring. I would wait and see if someone with more knowledge comes up with a better solution but offer this in case no one does. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC

Re: [CentOS] hardware problem with 5.6

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Robbins
er may not be in the CentOS kernel, though it is in the Fedora or Ubuntu kernels---as was said, those two are aimed towards the desktop user and they are more concerned with supporting common, more current hardware for laptops and such. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0

Re: [CentOS] Bind won't start.

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Robbins
was the issue--the file wound up being owned by root and not writeable by named. I fear I don't remember the details well. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Principal Snyder: A lot of educ

Re: [CentOS] how to convert 7 cd iso images into one dvd image?

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Robbins
thing you uncheck, just unchecking them is sufficient.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Willow: Old reliable? Yeah, great. There's a sexy nickname. Buffy: Well, I didn't mean it as... Will

Re: [CentOS] Installation question

2011-01-15 Thread Scott Robbins
isn't available. However, due to many 3rd party efforts, such as elrepo, one can find the support for some newer piece of hardware. It sometimes requires more research than would be necessary for one of the more desktop oriented distributions, such as Fedora. -- Scott Robbins PGP

Re: [CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

2011-01-17 Thread Scott Robbins
te. They even work with the new 5.6 kernel and there are packages > for el6 too. I can vouch for the elrepo packages--they upgraded flawlessly during a recent kernel update. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.ed

Re: [CentOS] Network Scanner and CentOS 5.5

2011-01-17 Thread Scott Robbins
mail/users/2010-November/003411.html I would, if you'll forgive the spamming, check out my article on it at http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/hplip.html Though the hplipopensource.com page is down, the instructions should still be good (and if you go to their page, you can still get a

Re: [CentOS] How to disable screen locking system-wide?

2011-01-19 Thread Scott Robbins
t it is.) I suspect that in CentOS 6, it will no longer work, not sure about 5.x at this point. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mail

Re: [CentOS] looking for a package

2011-01-19 Thread Scott Robbins
nly find a very few > packages there. Anyone have an idea which of the regular repositories > carries libmpeg2? For what it's worth, I'm using the rpmforge version without diffculty. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserv

Re: [CentOS] Is it okay?

2011-01-19 Thread Scott Robbins
ot > > at about 100M or so? Boot has to be huge in Fedora for the preupgrade to have a chance of working--having given up on it several releases ago, I have no idea if it's been improved or not. So, that's the theory behind the huge boot partition. Seems there must be a Sir Mi

Re: [CentOS] kernel update

2011-01-24 Thread Scott Robbins
> > Upstream offers two (2) different Enterprise Level kernels to pick, > choose and play with. CentOS only ships one of them. Oracle does, I know. Does RH? -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-key

Re: [CentOS] kernel update

2011-01-24 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 06:42:38PM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 06:03:34PM -0500, JohnS wrote: > > > > > Upgrading the kernel *can* work, but defeats the purpose of running an > > > enterprise OS. > > > > I find your statement t

Re: [CentOS] User Details

2011-02-03 Thread Scott Robbins
sn't > present on my box; > > -How to add a new user? > $ useradd > -bash: useradd: command not found > (This is the same for my normal user and when logged in as root) See my page http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/rhpath.html -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6

Re: [CentOS] Unable to connect to wireless network

2011-02-04 Thread Scott Robbins
nnect my laptop to my wireless home network. > http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/rhhw.html might give you ideas of what information would be necessary. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB346

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Scott Robbins
hat both systems set the hardware to clock time when shutting down. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: Dinner is served. And my very own recipe. Willow: Ooh, you pushed the button on the micro

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-16 Thread Scott Robbins
its FAQ, the repo is only the contents of the install media. It will not provide updates, not even security updates. To further aggravate me, at least, if no one else, Oracle does not yet (as of today, at least), support Oracle Linux 6 as a hardware platform for Oracle database. > --

Re: [CentOS] openoffice & command line printing

2011-02-17 Thread Scott Robbins
nd then > print it manually from the gui, but when I open the file and print from > command line I am not getting anything. I always used openoffice.org -p whatever. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3

Re: [CentOS] Software RAID Level 1, smartd and changing dev numbers

2011-02-17 Thread Scott Robbins
milar) which could be fixed by changing the UUID to /dev/sdwhatever -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: Isn't that what they called The Slayer? Willow: Buffy, ohh scary. Xander: Some

Re: [CentOS] Software RAID Level 1, smartd and changing dev numbers

2011-02-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:22:44PM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 09:05:41PM -0500, Tom H wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 3:09 PM, compdoc wrote: > > >> > > In Ubuntu and Fedora, UUID's the default replacement of "/dev/sdXY&quo

Re: [CentOS] Unicode in C++

2011-02-23 Thread Scott Robbins
ar in myfile which may them be printed or > edited with vi. Depending upon the characters, you may not be able to get them in a console, but as long as you're using X, they should appear in an xterm. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409

[CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Scott Robbins
appening, it didn't work. You may want to try VMware-player if you, (like almost everyone else) preferred 1.x to 2.x. The later versions of player are more like 1.x, allowing you to install an operating system from ISO or whatever, and work quite well with 64 bit CentOS. -- Scott Robbins P

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Scott Robbins
for testing. For any sort of production use, ESXi 4.1 is quite good. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Spike: What's Big Blue doing anyway? The Judge: I am preparing. Spike: It's inter

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Scott Robbins
had some old machines we were going to use with 4.1, but they were 32 bit and so we weren't able to use them. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Oz: Looks dead, smells dead, yet it's

Re: [CentOS] CUPS / printer problems

2011-02-25 Thread Scott Robbins
HP printers. (If you're not familar with rpmforge, see the CentOS wiki articles on using outside repos and setting priorities. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Spike: A slayer with family

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6

2011-02-27 Thread Scott Robbins
u have received. I honestly don't think that it's a good thing to join a list and start criticizing the answers you receive before looking at archives and getting a feeling for the particular list. Anyway, there really isn't a short answer to the question, as you'll see if you

Re: [CentOS] 2 attempts to install newest hplip 3.11.1 - addendum

2011-03-01 Thread Scott Robbins
e spec file. Try adding libsane-hpaio and see if that fixes it. Otherwise, in both cases, I'd recommend my own page on installing it from source. (NOT the install wizard they have, which is a complete pain for several reasons.) http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/hplip.html -- Scott

Re: [CentOS] RFC: video call recommendations

2011-03-02 Thread Scott Robbins
tic on a desktop. Shouldn't be anyway. You can install the beta. The problem is that it's only available in i386 so if you have an x86_64, you have to install various dependencies. However, haven't had any issues with it, aside from that of needing the 386 libraries. -- Scott Robb

Re: [CentOS] OT LVM question

2011-03-24 Thread Scott Robbins
; > > Not sure what causes this and I really don't have a clue as to what the > > consequences are when seeing this or how to fix it. Google just > > confuses me with any suggestions. Is this with EMC HBA's? If so, they will show drives for each connection. --

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Scott Robbins
[chromium] name=CentOS-5 - Custom Chromium kit from linux-powered.com baseurl=ftp://ftp.linux-powered.com/CentOS/5.x/Chromium/$basearch/ gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rk -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Scott Robbins
s than exist in 5.5. I'm guessing > centos 6 will have updated packages which will allow Chrome to install. Judging from Scientific Linux 6.0, this seems to be the case, installed without problem or any special effort. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409

Re: [CentOS] screen

2011-04-05 Thread Scott Robbins
vertical splitting and I still can't get it work. > > ^A | doesn't do anything. > > Horizontal splitting works fine. I like tmux. Available from rpmforge. I have a little page on it, which has links to a good cheatsheet http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu

Re: [CentOS] screen

2011-04-05 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 04:29:42PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > I like tmux. Available from rpmforge. > I should have mentioned that it does do splitting both ways by default. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg

Re: [CentOS] KVM Host Disk Performance

2011-04-05 Thread Scott Robbins
que, but a bit better--I think it's VolumeGroup00/lvm_root, VolumeGroup00/lvm_swap, and things like that. (Keeping both LVs in the same VG by default.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: It

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Scott Robbins
e high CPU usage. Preferences>Advanced>General>Advanced Configuration>Enable Global Search and Indexer (don't have Thunderbird handy, so that path might be slightly off.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.e

Re: [CentOS] unrar rpm package

2011-04-15 Thread Scott Robbins
veral repositories set up on the server which are the following: As was mentioned, rpmforge has it. For what it's worth, p7zip does the same thing and somewhat more quickly at least in my very rough benchmarks, e.g. time rar e something.rar vs 7z e something rar. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID E

Re: [CentOS] 2 encrypted VG's on 1 disk - HOW?

2011-04-17 Thread Scott Robbins
lls. I haven't looked at the link you posted, but I would recommend, when posting to this, or any other mailing list, putting all necessary information. As it is, anyone reading your post, such as myself, who doesn't feel like going to the link, really has no idea what you might have do

Re: [CentOS] unrar rpm package

2011-04-18 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 02:41:10PM +0200, Sven Aluoor wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > As was mentioned, rpmforge has it.  For what it's worth, p7zip does the > > same thing and somewhat more quickly at least in my very rough > > b

Re: [CentOS] User accounts management for small office

2011-04-21 Thread Scott Robbins
penldap--though I don't cover it with samba--that is a cut above most of the documentation, in my not at all humble opinion--I fully agree with Mark that the vast majority of ldap documentation is horrendous. Some folks have found my page useful, so I'll offer it for consideration. http://h

Re: [CentOS] User accounts management for small office

2011-04-21 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 03:23:20PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > > http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/ldap.html > > And after a *very* brief glance, I've bookmarked it for future reference, > since it has things like *ex

Re: [CentOS] ssh in while in fsck

2011-04-28 Thread Scott Robbins
the machine. Same with DRAC. It's useful, for example, if one is trying to do something like team NICs, and a mistype makes the machine's main IP address unreachable. As Johnny says, it's a separate IP address. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 F

Re: [CentOS] LDAPs causing System Message Bus to hang when there's no network

2011-04-28 Thread Scott Robbins
far longer than a year. :) (I might do it anyway) Grouchily yours, (Not at you, at RH for being unable to get such a basic thing to work--actually, at one point, Fedora changed bind_policy to soft so that it would work, but now they're back to the broken way.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID

Re: [CentOS] LDAPs causing System Message Bus to hang when there's no network

2011-04-28 Thread Scott Robbins
e the issue mentioned withfix. http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/ldap.html -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: You sound like Mr. Initiative! 'Demon

Re: [CentOS] LDAPs causing System Message Bus to hang when there's no network

2011-04-28 Thread Scott Robbins
e bind_policy doesn't work? The > rc.local hack seems ... ugly ... and embarrassing if a client would > ever find it out. :-) Agreed. I've never known that fix to not work though. (Thanks for the input,will have to add that it doesn't work in all cases t my page). --

Re: [CentOS] How to add a HD to a LVM

2011-05-07 Thread Scott Robbins
and finally add it to the LVM. > > I would like to use it as a backup data drive. I have a page that might help. (It's not the best page in the world, mostly done as a reference for myself, but) http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/lvm.html -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB

Re: [CentOS] How to add a HD to a LVM

2011-05-08 Thread Scott Robbins
gVol01? If it's a swap partition, first turn off the swap swapoff /dev/VGwhaever/LogVol01 Then lvremove. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: What's going on here? People are g

Re: [CentOS] Blog article about the state of CentOS

2020-06-17 Thread Scott Robbins
oon as Scientific Linux started taking off, IIRC, because CentOS was late with a release, RH quickly hired its main developer. I don't think we can really expect RH to act differently than most corporations. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6

Re: [CentOS] virtualbox

2020-07-23 Thread Scott Robbins
ld one before installing. Don't know if any of that helps. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] C8 - Register with Red Hat

2020-08-17 Thread Scott Robbins
f=54&t=74855 it looks like subscription manager. Judging from that thread, though removing it seems to remove some other things that you might want. I'd google for more on removing subscription manager. I don't know what installs it. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48

Re: [CentOS] Problems with x2go

2020-09-15 Thread Scott Robbins
es give a quick start. http://srobb.net/nxreplace.html (It was written around CentOS 6.x time). I still use x2goclient on a FreeBSD workstation to get to a CentOS-8.x server. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 F

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-devel] https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/

2020-12-09 Thread Scott Robbins
change. Regardless, let's not forget that we *do* owe everyone who worked on CentOS lots of thanks. (Though my current job is a FreeBSD shop, we have some things on CentOS that have packages for Linux but not FreeBSD.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D

Re: [CentOS] Missing intel/sof/sof-cml.ri for CentOS 8.3

2020-12-09 Thread Scott Robbins
say that at least for me, so, far, after converting to Stream, and then doing what seems to be a large update, ElRepo's NVidia driver is working for me. I don't know if I'm lucky, or if this is going to echo the experience for most people. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 07

Re: [CentOS] Announcing Open-sourced & Community-Driven RHEL Fork by CloudLinux

2020-12-11 Thread Scott Robbins
ularity and RH hired their head developer. This was before RH was bought by IBM. One assumes however, that this wouldn't happen with OEL, though one never knows. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gp

Re: [CentOS] Announcing Open-sourced & Community-Driven RHEL Fork by CloudLinux

2020-12-11 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 01:09:46PM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Fri, 11 Dec, 2020 at 07:48:25 -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > > One assumes however, that this wouldn't happen with OEL, though one never > > knows. > > OEL = Oracle Enterprise Linux? There is

Re: [CentOS] I'm looking forward to the future of CentOS Stream

2020-12-13 Thread Scott Robbins
xtinguish, they are a role model for it. OK, sorry. But, I feel so much better now. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] I'm looking forward to the future of CentOS Stream

2020-12-14 Thread Scott Robbins
rather than Gnome, which might have something to do with my painless updates. Not to say it's a good server OS (though not saying it isn't, I don't have enough knowledge of it in that situation to say), but it's not the always on the edge of breaking that it used to be. -- Sc

Re: [CentOS] Out of office: "CentOS Digest, Vol 191, Issue 26"

2020-12-26 Thread Scott Robbins
ays. I'm sure all of us have done, if not this, something equally embarrassing like posting a private reply to an email or doing dd with the wrong destination, etc. That's why I like where I work. The owners on down are technical people, and when one does something completely stupi

Re: [CentOS] Out of office: "CentOS Digest, Vol 191, Issue 26"

2020-12-26 Thread Scott Robbins
;s odd. cd /usr ls (shows . and ..) I'd removed the entire /usr directory, and I was fairly new. Fortunately, it was a freshly installed server, I was new to IT and my boss had a sense of humor about it, and even tried to make me feel better by telling me similar stories. That was around 19 y

Re: [CentOS] Disk choice for workstation ?

2020-12-26 Thread Scott Robbins
that just get home use, the FreeBSD one using ZFS, and they've been fine, but that's been home use. So, for the moment, I would just echo Valeri and say Samsung is the one that my company and I have seen to be the longest lasting. -- Scott Rob

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Stream suitability as a production webserver

2021-01-05 Thread Scott Robbins
sure how it will go. Fedora now has a very good upgrade tool that has worked for me through a few versions. So, hopefully, RH, and CentOS will have one too, who knows, maybe in time to migrate to Stream-9. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --ke

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-21 Thread Scott Robbins
eone said words to the effect of, People pull up all sorts of technical reasons to justify what is, in the end, an emotional decision. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 __

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-22 Thread Scott Robbins
especially when people actually say O M G or L O L. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Challenging times in trying to access oracle Linux documentation

2021-02-06 Thread Scott Robbins
ince the 90's I think. They wound up creating a second list, just for questions that were relevant to Tokyo, but not to Linux, such as Japanese language questions. It worked quite well, and is still in use, though that list too has slowed down quite a bit in recent years. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID

Re: [CentOS] Expand XFS filesystem on CentOS Linux release 8.2.2004 (Core)

2021-03-14 Thread Scott Robbins
no problem. I did, in a laptop where I was running several distributions for fun, use gparted to expand a partition, and that also worked without problem. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8

2021-04-09 Thread Scott Robbins
te that FreeBSD can also use OpenBSD's doas command, though on FreeBSD, there is no persist option, so one must type the password each time--which in a production environment isn't necessary a bad thing. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6

Re: [CentOS] Centos versions in the future?

2021-07-07 Thread Scott Robbins
or Alma. I suspect that over time, one of them, will be far more used than the other, and become the next CentOS, in the sense that while there were a few RH clones, almost everyone chose CentOS. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54

Re: [CentOS] Out of the Office -- Re: Application migration

2021-09-01 Thread Scott Robbins
done worse. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Connecting an android tablet to CentOS

2021-09-14 Thread Scott Robbins
. (I can with Fedora 34's live Gnome workstation). -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Fetchmail and Mutt help

2011-09-27 Thread Scott Robbins
s pretty much the same thing. (Based entirely on hearsay, haven't used pine for years. ) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Fetchmail and Mutt help

2011-09-27 Thread Scott Robbins
o I > dont know if it even applies anymore. Hrrm, that's probably the sidebar patch. Doubt it's included as default in an rpm, though. I'd have to do some digging. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyser

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Fetchmail and Mutt help

2011-09-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 04:17:18PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:32:44PM -0700, Todd wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > > > Can anyone help me get setup? Also, can anyone point me how to make > > mutt look like this: http://linsec.ca/File:

Re: [CentOS] C6 compatible wireless printers?

2011-10-19 Thread Scott Robbins
fine with Brothers drivers. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] redhat vs centos

2011-11-02 Thread Scott Robbins
aces (I think), rather than /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, and so on. Judging from job postings in the NYC area, though, RH/CentOS are still pretty much dominant. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.ed

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.7 gives me a blank screen after bootup

2011-11-02 Thread Scott Robbins
o root=/dev/LVM01/root nofb > module /initrd-2.6.18-274.7.1.el5xen.img > title CentOS (2.6.18-274.7.1.el5) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-274.7.1.el5 ro root=/dev/LVM01/root nofb > initrd /initrd-2.6.18-274.7.1.el5.img > -- Scott Robbins P

Re: [CentOS] Redhat vs centos vs ubuntu

2011-11-10 Thread Scott Robbins
ent, presumably in an effort to go head-to-head > with M$ and Apple, are going the same way they are: here's how you do it, > don't try to do it any other way, and we'll make it *REALLY* hard to do it > any other way. Yes, and I greatly fear that RH will follow Fedora along muc

Re: [CentOS] what is pirut called under CentOS6?

2011-11-10 Thread Scott Robbins
"Pirut was the system level updating tool which PackageKit aims to replace > in > RHEL 6." For what it's worth, many people on the Fedora forums find that they have issues with PackageKit still, and use yumex instead. The main developer, Richard Hughes, does seem happy to wo

Re: [CentOS] Bridging wifi with Centos6/kvm

2011-11-17 Thread Scott Robbins
click either. http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/vboxbridge.html There is a program parprouted that can be used. Go down to the wireless section. It was written on Fedora 8, so not sure how much of it will work, totally untested in recent years by me. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467

Re: [CentOS] Sources for extras??

2011-12-04 Thread Scott Robbins
e it just rebuilt without issues though. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: What do you want? Angel: The same thing you do. Buffy: Okay. What do I want? Angel: To kill 'em. To kill

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Scott Robbins
ethernet, is that KB's thought is the case, that for some reason, it's simply not seeing the wired ethernet card. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: I told one lie... I had one drink

Re: [CentOS] Need help in writing a shell/bash script

2011-12-30 Thread Scott Robbins
our own language). And no, my wife isn't watching over my shoulder as I watch this, [1] she just has me well trained about we English centric Americans. :) [1] I can think of at least one list member here who will automatically assume that's why I wrote this. :) -- Scott Robbins PG

Re: [CentOS] No eth0 on centos 6.2

2012-01-04 Thread Scott Robbins
iki/Features/ConsistentNetworkDeviceNaming and http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Talk:Features/ConsistentNetworkDeviceNaming -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: I did

Re: [CentOS] LibreOffice rpm's vs Centos testing repo

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Robbins
ng well for me--if you're the maintainer, then, Thank you. :) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: Do you remember that demon that almost got out the night I died? Willow: Every nightmar

Re: [CentOS] mirrors down?

2010-08-05 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 10:13:50AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > yum update runs instantly for me from NYC just now. Yum was working a > half-hour back from NY too. Same here, from both NYC (roadrunner), and work (Verizon commercial, LIC). -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 (

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-05 Thread Scott Robbins
omething like that, but it's almost useless. They say they read it, they even have to type something halfway intelligent to join the list, but really don't seem to have actually read the FAQ. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-05 Thread Scott Robbins
various nuances. Sigh, I don't believe I'm posting this, but oh well, I needed a three minute break. Anyone wanna migrate an old drupal to a new one for me? :) (Kidding folks, just kidding--or perhaps trying to keep the thread on topic?) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66

Re: [CentOS] error on yum install of perl-File-Temp -- Transaction Check Error

2010-08-10 Thread Scott Robbins
ail on my page about installing rt3 at http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/rt3.html, in case you're not familiar with any of the steps above.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 B

Re: [CentOS] error on yum install of perl-File-Temp -- Transaction Check Error

2010-08-10 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 06:51:47AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 03:39:39PM +0530, Agnello George wrote: > > Hi I am trying to install a per package perl-File-Temp , but it gives a > > error > > like this , i ahve allso manullay removed this file fro

Re: [CentOS] how many folks are *seriously* using ACLs?

2010-08-15 Thread Scott Robbins
to some people and read/write for others. I've forgotten what we tried beforehand and why it wasn't working, but we found it convenient to allow some FTP shares to have different rights for different users. Used an old Fedora 2 tutorial. http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/ACL/linux-acl.ht

Re: [CentOS] qemu

2010-08-28 Thread Scott Robbins
;if" is not valid for net Did you create tap0? The article was written over a year ago, I think (I'm the main author), and I haven't tested it in some time. However, on my version of qemu (0.9.1-1.el5.rf), the man page does show the if= as a valid option. -- Scott Robbins P

Re: [CentOS] qemu

2010-08-28 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 12:46:57AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 01:29:02AM +0200, mattias wrote: > > Hello again > > I playing litle with qemu and networking > > I have read how to do it but can't get it work > > I use this command &g

Re: [CentOS] Transferring system to new drive

2010-09-14 Thread Scott Robbins
r last time I was going to do it, I saw enoughw warnings about it to make me look for another method. If Robert has been doing it successfully, then, chances are he's right. (Perhaps these changes in the Linux kernel are newer than the CentOS kernel.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48

Re: [CentOS] Transferring system to new drive

2010-09-14 Thread Scott Robbins
; riserfs, xfs, etc. I don't know about ext4 (and the problems you've > heard about might be related to ext4 or something else). Thanks much for the quick reply. The things that I would bother moving (vs. a reinstall, for less important things) are all on ext3, so this is VERY ha

Re: [CentOS] looking for cool, post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system

2010-09-17 Thread Scott Robbins
part of being a Linux administrator. FreeNX, fortunately, has a CentOS wiki article, so let them google for it. Not even being sarcastic here. Lack of good docoumentation is probably one of the biggest challenges facing the Linux user or administrator. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B4

Re: [CentOS] looking for cool, post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system

2010-09-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:18:23PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Scott Robbins wrote: > >> >> Oh - and how to install and use freenx/NX for remote access. > >> > > > > > And then, you can give them one of the more important Linux lessons. > >

Re: [CentOS] looking for cool, post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system

2010-09-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:34:58PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > Heh--well, since I've written my own page on it, it's gotten better. RH > > didn't help by making some undocumented changes, but once again, the > > CentO

Re: [CentOS] Adobe's 64-bit flash for Linux Was: Re: looking for cool

2010-09-17 Thread Scott Robbins
d restarting Firefox ... I've not packaged it up yet Russ' method worked for me as well. I should add, for opera users, opera looks first in /usr/lib/opera/plugins, but I changed the order in opera's menu (get to advanced and content) and all was good. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID

Re: [CentOS] Issue with HP Officejet 6500 on CentOS 5.5

2010-09-19 Thread Scott Robbins
t able to scan. http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/hplip.html -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Cordelia: What's going on? Oh god, is the world ending? I have to research a paper on Bosnia for to

Re: [CentOS] Issue with HP Officejet 6500 on CentOS 5.5

2010-09-19 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 11:44:41AM -0700, Mark wrote: > On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > I found that their CentOS instructions were a bit off.  I have my own > > page on hplip for CentOS.  There's an rpmforge rpm as well, but using > >

Re: [CentOS] how to get ASUS USB-N13 802.11n net adapter working on 5.5?

2010-09-28 Thread Scott Robbins
does go through (in the link to Mike's tutorial) a more detailed write up of setting up wpa_supplicant.conf. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Spike: A, my head. I think I'm so

Re: [CentOS] No Chinese character set in Firefox

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Robbins
gt; Dependencies Resolved > > 5.2-11.el5.centos base 2.9 M > fonts-chinese noarch > 3.02-12.el5 base 24 M What if you just try installing the Chinese fonts--that might solve the proble

Re: [CentOS] OpenOffice or LibreOffice?

2010-10-04 Thread Scott Robbins
e part within quotation marks is from the documentfoundation.org's site, I think--if one pokes around the site, Jan Wildeboer of RH explicitly says RH is proud to join the effort. What this means for RH 6, I have no idea, nor if they're planning to drop it into RH 5. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB34

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