Re: [CentOS] Update issue - tar package problem?

> Somehow it is NOT in the rpm database ... that is why yum thinks it is > not there. > > This could also happen accidentally with multilib installs (it looks > like you do have this possible issue). > > When a system is installed in c5, the default behavior is that both i386 > and x86_64 packages

Re: [CentOS] Update issue - tar package problem?

> from memory i have not deliberately removed the i386 package, but you > are right it is not there, however rpm does seem to know about > /bin/tar > > # rpm -ql tar > /bin/gtar > /bin/tar > > > although i agree its something rpm db related as reinstalling tar via > rpm rather than yum solves the

Re: [CentOS] Update issue - tar package problem?

> rm /bin/tar will remove the binary but not update the rpmdb. > > rpm -V {package} > to verify the package installation. well yes - but tar is not removed, that is the point, its something to do with rpm thinking its not there when in fact it is ___ Cen

Re: [CentOS] Update issue - tar package problem?

> I guess I'll have to take your word for it as there is nothing in what > you mention that verifies this statement. rpm -ql tar will not verify > that any files are actually there, just that they got installed at some > point. > > Did you verify /bin/tar was actually there before you did the yum >

Re: [CentOS] Update issue - tar package problem?

> http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/YumDB shame thats not actually available in CentOS 5 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Update issue - tar package problem?

> # yum update > Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, rhnplugin > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > Setting up Update Process > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > > > > ---> Package tar.x86_64 2:1.15.1-32.el5_8 set to be updated > --> Processing Dependency:

Re: [CentOS] vlc?

I think you may want to look at getting it from repo like rpmforge http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge might want to make sure if you want to start using a third party repo that you install priorities and understand how it works ;) On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 2:23 PM,

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade from 5.8 to 6.2

>> > > Upgrade from 5.x to 6.x is not supported by CentOS. > ___ > which was not strictly the question that was asked though was it. its not supported or recommended but it is possible. ___ CentOS mailing

[CentOS] unixODBC Centos 5 Testing version

Trying to get a later version of the unixODBC RPM that is in Centos 5, I read in some posting that unixODBC.x86_64 2.2.12-1.el5s2 was in the testing repo but I was unable to locate it, currently it appears that we are runningunixODBC-2.2.11-7.1. I have looked in the Centos 5 Testing repo but do no

Re: [CentOS] unixODBC Centos 5 Testing version

-snip- > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/RHWAS/SRPMS/ > > The latest version available is: > > > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/RHWAS/SRPMS/unixODBC-2.2.12-8.el5s2.src.rpm > > I am not sure I would use the packages from that repo however ... for >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS6.2: installation at specific kernel level

Yes Look at either spacewalk and cloning of channels at a point in time or pulp. thanks On 12 Jul 2012, at 15:08, Cal Sawyer wrote: > Hi, all > > I have a number of machines that are out of sync with one another by > virtue of having done a yum update after a base 6.2 install at different >

Re: [CentOS] DNS lookup delay with centos & postfix

Does dig use libresolv or read directly from resolv.conf? Also do you have a timeout configured in resolv.conf or are you relying on the os default? On 25 Jul 2012, at 21:57, Steve Lindemann wrote: > I'm a bit baffled by this and I'm looking for ideas... > > background: > two DNS servers (ns1

Re: [CentOS] DNS lookup delay with centos & postfix

> dig uses resolv.conf and no timeouts are configured there. I don't know > there the OS would have a default configured or what it is. Another > reply indicated there would be a 5 second delay. That seems a bit high > to me. > > I used dig from the email svr command line with the primary DNS sv

Re: [CentOS] C6: ntpd time reset +277092510.162464 s

On 31/08/12 15:09, Rainer Traut wrote: > I see in sysconfig/ntpd the option g is set which means huge offset is > one time ignored. But my understanding of ntpd is, it slows or > accelerated kernel clock but does not make huge jumps... With the options you mentioned, NTPd will make a big jump o

Re: [CentOS] C6: ntpd time reset +277092510.162464 s

On 31/08/12 15:34, Rainer Traut wrote: > Am 31.08.2012 16:19, schrieb Tom Grace: >> If the clock is wrong by (if I remember correctly) about 30 mins it will >> take so long to drift back to being correct that NTPd gives up. > > Hmm, no it still does time resets in my test

[CentOS] CentOS 6 NFS mmap I/O bug?

e reproduced this issue with both CentOS 6.0 and 6.3 on multiple NFS servers from different vendors. Any help is appreciated. I've attached a small C program I've hacked together to reproduce the problem in case anyone is interested. Thanks, Tom ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 NFS mmap I/O bug?

ers in our case are Isilon and NetApp where we don't have knobs to make this sort of tweak. We also actually see the problem relatively infrequently given the number of times this operation happens, and I suspect it would happen a lot more (especially on CentOS 4) if

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linksys router misbehaviour

On May 11, 2016 11:27 AM, "Gordon Messmer" wrote: > > On 05/11/2016 03:05 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> >> does anyone with such a router know of a way >> to wake the router up in such a case through the computer? > > > > Enable ssh? > > ssh root@dd-wrt reboot > > > > __

[CentOS] KVM HA

grate a guest, I can all too easily start it up on both hosts! There must be some way to fence these off but I'm just not sure how to do this. Any help is appreciated. Kind regards, Tom -- Tom Robinson IT Manager/System Administrator MoTeC Pty Ltd 121 Merrindale Drive Croydon South 313

Re: [CentOS] KVM HA

Hi Digimer, Thanks for your reply. On 22/06/16 15:20, Digimer wrote: > On 22/06/16 01:01 AM, Tom Robinson wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have two KVM hosts (CentOS 7) and would like them to operate as High >> Availability servers, >> automatically migrating guest

Re: [CentOS] TLSv1.2 support for lftp on CentOS 6.x

On 02/08/2016 12:11, Olivier BONHOMME wrote: So my question is : Can lftp provided by CentOS (of course last version in the 6.x branch), do TLSv1.2 connection ? It may not be related, but in the past I have needed to rebuild libNSS and Curl in CentOS 6 due to an upstream patch the explicitly dis

Re: [CentOS] Mirror sync strategy or problem?

On 03/08/2016 09:09, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: What are typical delays in mirrors' sync? Or is there any problem in mirrors updates? Does http://mirror-status.centos.org/ show any issue with the mirrors you're being given by fastestmirror ? ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] Airprint to old printer using Centos server

On 31/10/2016 10:43, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks, I've found a number of articles on setting up a Linux / CUPS / Avahi server to allow airprinting, but they all seem to be quite old. Two questions: 1) Does anyone have a link for a more recent article, hopefully specifically for Centos7. I'v

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Network Attached Storage

On Jan 4, 2017 6:31 PM, "TE Dukes" wrote: > -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of John R > Pierce > Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2017 1:50 PM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] [OT] Network Attached Storage > > I've been using a HP M

[CentOS] Re: PHP 5.2.5 when ?

Mark Weaver wrote: Santa Claus wrote: Hi Thanks to all who responded. But I repeat the question: how to upgrade CentOS4 to PHP 5.2.5 correctly? 1. download form php.net + make ... etc. 2. or go search rpms/rpm in private repositories ? you can get what you want with this repo

[CentOS] Re: ivtv

Jason Pyeron wrote: I have this old memory that the kernels used are a hodge podge of backports etc. So for a kernel-smp-2.6.9-55.0.9.EL should I use 0.4.10? Quoted from http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Download: The latest stable releases can be found here. Currently this is version 0.4.10 for

[CentOS] Cold install kernel .config file

but have had no luck. I am guessing I have either have too much or too little included in the kernel. I tried to make sure everything I thought was needed were not modules but included in the kernel. Does anyone have any suggestions? --- Tom Murphy Platform Support Convey Computer

Re: [CentOS] Centos under (vmware vs KVM)

our thoughts about it ? >>> >> >> What vmware version do you use: server, esxi?? What type of applications >> do you run under these vms?? >> > > How mature is your organization? > How big will this get? And what about High Availability (vMotion, HA, DRS, ...) feat

Re: [CentOS] 5.4 kernel versions?

On 10/30/09, Rob Kampen wrote: > Please excuse a possibly dumb question. > Prior to the release of CentOS 5.4 I believe two updated 5.4 kernels > were released as part of 5.3 > 2.6.18-164.el5 and 2.6.18-164.2.1.el5 > Now that 5.4 is released we have just the 2.6.18-164.el5 kernel. > Now the dumb q

Re: [CentOS] Stripe vs Cylinder alignement...

On 10/30/09, John Doe wrote: > Hi, > > I modified my kickstart to do some custom partioning and formating in a > pre-install script. > I am trying to align the partitions on the RAID stripe (and format with a > correct stride). > But, sfdisk complains that it does not start/end on a cylinder bound

Re: [CentOS] 5.4 kernel versions?

On 10/30/09, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 10:52:55AM -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: >> Prior to the release of CentOS 5.4 I believe two updated 5.4 kernels >> were released as part of 5.3 >> 2.6.18-164.el5 and 2.6.18-164.2.1.el5 >> Now that 5.4 is released we have just the 2.6.18-164.

[CentOS] Re: DMA mode

David Mackintosh wrote: Hi folks, I have an HP Proliant 140DL G2 server with what appears to be an IDE drive in non-DMA mode. Performance on the server is extremely bad when large amounts of disk activity is taking place. I think the problem is that my drive is not in DMA mode: # hdparm /dev/

RE: [CentOS] Re: Blocking external usb storage

You can remove the usb storage modules...usb-storage.ko. Tom. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Silva Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 9:36 AM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Re: Blocking external usb storage on 6-4-2008 9

[CentOS] Re: DMA mode

David Mackintosh wrote: On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 10:17:14AM +0200, Tom G. Christensen wrote: Google suggests booting with ide0=noprobe ide1=noprobe to make sure the ata-piix driver is used. If you don't want to reinstall then make sure initrd contains the ata-piix driver and that refer

[CentOS] Re: Network problems on new CentOS 5 install on P35, ICH9R mobo

Juan C. Valido wrote: On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 23:49 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Dick Roth wrote: Juan C. Valido wrote: On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 06:09 -0400, Dick Roth wrote: Had to replace dying cpu and mobo, so also replaced IDE with new SATA drive. Installed from latest ISO onto SATA and can't get

[CentOS] Re: apt on Centos 5.1

Scott Silva wrote: And I would assume that apt won't be able to update from the CentOS repos. Your assumption is wrong. As Dag explained on his blog modern apt-rpm supports repomd format and can use the same repositories as yum. -tgc ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

Hi Jeff, You can use Alt + F3 or Alt + F4 once you're inside the installer to open a console. If you disable the wlan0 interface before the network part of the installer you should be ok. Regards, Tom On 08 Dec 2011, at 10:13, Jeff Gordon wrote: > Hi, Bert -- > > Thanks. :-)

Re: [CentOS] can non-owner change file group setup?

2009/5/12 mcclnx mcc : > > We are tried to count how many files belong to certain group. Our system > administrator told us "non-owner" can easy change file group name to another. >  I have been tried several combination and never successful (only ROOT can > change file group to other name). > >

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

Robert P. J. Day wrote: > the issue was not what support was available from *redhat*, it was > trying to clarify what was available from the *centos* community. > but thanks for playing. > It simple really, you want guaranteed support that gets your problems solved you pay for RHEL. If you want

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 flex == Fedora 6 flex ?

Julio E. Gonzalez P. wrote: > Is CentOS 5.5 Flex the same as Fedora 6 flex ? > Yes, because el5 was based on fc6. > Have you seen the package name ? > Many packages in el5 has fc6 as their disttag. > Find this because I need to update my CentOS 5.5 flex for compiling new > wine 1.2but that

Re: [CentOS] looking for a decent free / Open Source flash media server

Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Does anyone have any suggestions for me? > http://www.wowzamedia.com/index.html -tgc ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Re: finding older rpms

Rogelio wrote: I'm on a fairly old RHEL box, when I "cat /proc/version", I get the following: Linux version 2.4.21-4.ELsmp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-20)) This is RHEL3 GA, released Oct 23, 2003. At this stage, I guess I don't have 'yum', so where

[CentOS] Re: Problem of "sort" utf8 file.

Peter Cai wrote: PS: the background of this problem is that Postgresql's "order by" command depends on the sort result of the OS. AFAIK PostgreSQL will determine its own locale from the system locale when it's initdb'ed for the first time, that locale will then be used for all databases even i

[CentOS] Re: CentOS on a Sunfire 880

John R Pierce wrote: > Solaris 7 (2.7, sunos 5.7) is way past end of service life, and 8 is nearly there. 9 is nearing the end. > Let's stick to the facts: http://www.sun.com/service/eosl/solaris/solaris_vintage_eol_5.2005.xml Solaris 7 reached its EOSL just last month. Solaris 8 won't reach

[CentOS] Re: Thunderbird does not follow url links in Firefox

Theo Band wrote: Since the recent update from firefox2 to firefox3 the links in my mails do no longer work. No window pops up. After some debug I found the problem. Let's share it with others that experience the same problem: Thank you for tracking this down. Your suggested fix also works fine

[CentOS] Re: looking for stunnel configuration file for /etc/xinetd.d/

Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi all Does anyone have a config file for stunnel, to work with /etc/xinetd.d? I use the following setup to allow normal IMAP access to an Exchange system that only speaks IMAP+TLS/SSL. /etc/xinetd.d/exhange-imaps: # Redirect IMAP on port 143 using stunnel service exchange

[CentOS] Many missing updates for CentOS 4?

According to centos-announce there's been no updates for CentOS 4 i386/x86_64 since the seamonkey errata (CESA-2009:0325) on 2009-03-06. A quick rundown shows a rather worrying backlog of missing security updates, some more than a month old: 2009:0313 - Moderate: wireshark 2009:0333 - Moderate:

Re: [CentOS] Bzip2 Compress directories

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:23 PM, James Matthews wrote: > Hi, > > How do you get bzip2 to compress directories? * All the files in a dir? ( you cannot compress the directory itself). Try: find dir -type f -print | xargs bzip2 -v or find dir -type f -print0 | xargs -0 bzip2 -v or cd dir;

Re: [CentOS] How to open several tabs in a gnome-terminal window and run a command in each tab?

Or just use Terminator and broadcast to all split windows or tabs. -- Tom On 05 Aug 2011, at 01:50, Pete O'Connell wrote: > > HI, but using watch you don't get the cursor back. > John Doe said: > Try with a full script with loops > >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 3.8+Wine

TeeWei Hian wrote: > Can wine install in CentOS 3.8? Yes. > [r...@gloin yum.repos.d]# rpm -ivh /home/wine/* > warning: /home/wine/wine-1.0.1-1.el5.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, You're trying to install el5 packages on el3 which is never going to work. You can get wine for el3 from rpmf

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

Jatin Davey wrote: > Hi > > I am using CentOS 5.3 and after installing the OS i scrolled to the > /etc/yum.repos.d directory and i could not find any repositories being > present there. So i googled a bit on adding the repositories and found > the link: > That sounds very much like you've actu

[CentOS] Define mandatory desktop profile for a use on CentOS 7

le that is only applied to the dynamically created home directory for xguest. Tom ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Help with VMware ESXi manager for CentOS - newbie level

On 05/09/13 18:14, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 11:04:51AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 10:46 AM, wrote: >> >> >>> And yes, I'm well aware that ESXi is a modified version of, mmm, is it >>> still RHEL 3, or have they gone up yet? >> >> The linux components

Re: [CentOS] Help with VMware ESXi manager for CentOS - newbie level

On 06/09/13 19:33, John R Pierce wrote: > On 9/6/2013 1:49 AM, Tom G. Christensen wrote: >> ESXi has a very limited unix userland environment which may or may not >> be based on RHEL. It's not really meant for general use and I have no >> experience with it. > > it

Re: [CentOS] Help with VMware ESXi manager for CentOS - newbie level

On 10/09/13 18:52, John R Pierce wrote: > On 9/10/2013 2:15 AM, Tom G. Christensen wrote: >>and has initscripts in /etc/init.d >> reminiscent of RHEL > > /etc/init.d is from AT&T Unix System V > I'm well aware of that, but I fail to see how it is relevant in th

Re: [CentOS] Centos6.5 Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6235 not working

On 10/12/13 07:02, Johan Vermeulen wrote: > [root@jvermeulen ~]# dmesg | grep iwlwifi > iwlwifi :03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > iwlwifi :03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 > iwlwifi :03:00.0: irq 32 for MSI/MSI-X > iwlwifi :03:00.0: firmware: requesting iw

[CentOS] Help needed with Elographics touchscreen

I'm trying to get an Elographics serial touchscreen working with CentOS 6.2 using the xorg-x11-drv-elographics driver. Touching the screen will wake it up if the screen has blanked, but it never moves the cursor on the screen. There is also a keyboard and mouse connected while I'm trying to get th

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-5 End of Life

ughes Thanks Tom Munro Glass ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-5 End of Life

On 02/03/17 19:50, James Hogarth wrote: On 2 Mar 2017 03:49, "John R Pierce" wrote: On 3/1/2017 7:28 PM, Tom Munro Glass wrote: Can you say exactly when in early April the tree will be moved? I have a number of installations that need to continue running CentOS 5 so I'd lik

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-5 End of Life

On 03/03/17 11:59, Johnny Hughes wrote: Thanks for the advice. I'll try and set up a mirror asap, but I'd still like to know when the mirrors will be removed if anyone has that information. Before we remove it from mirror, it will all be moved here: http://vault.centos.org/5.11/ It will b

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