Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager constantly overwriting /etc/resolve.conf - how to disable?

2009-11-29 Thread Tosh
On 29/11/09 22:43, Rob Kampen wrote: > Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a CentOS 5.4 server-only installation, i.e. no X installed, and >> for some odd reason /etc/resolve.conf gets overwritten by >> NetworkManager on a constant basis. I haven't been able to track down >> how often, but I

Re: [CentOS] Intel Atom systems?

2009-05-25 Thread Tosh
Karanbir Singh wrote: > Hi Bill, > > On 05/23/2009 08:37 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: Any comments on CentOS 5 on Intel Atom CPUs? > > Something I totally left out in my last email - atleast 2 people have > reported success using C5 on Atom. I've looked at one of the original > intel reference pla

Re: [CentOS] Random server reboot after update to CentOS 5.3

2009-05-27 Thread Tosh
JohnS wrote: > On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 18:03 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > >> I am experiencing the same issue with random reboots after a 5.3 >> upgrade. Sometimes it will go for days without rebooting then today >> it has rebooted 6 times at random times. I have modified grub.conf to >> go back to 2

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Pulse - The Bi-weekly CentOS Newsletter #0901

2009-06-04 Thread Tosh
Dag Wieers wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Lanny Marcus wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: >> >>> I am pleased to announce the first edition of the bi-weekly CentOS >>> newsletter which we dubbed "CentOS Pulse". >> >> Dag: I read the first issue. Great idea! Please post he

Re: [CentOS] RealTek 8168B (Rev 02) Issue

2009-06-08 Thread Tosh
Ben Mohilef wrote: > The 8168B (02) NIC works well except that it does not go into promiscuous > mode despite advertising itself in that mode after being so directed with > ifconfig. Unfortunately, the little box is destined to be an IDS monitor, so > that > function is essential. The board is an

Re: [CentOS] RealTek 8168B (Rev 02) Issue

2009-06-09 Thread Tosh
Ben Mohilef wrote: > It is an D945GCLF2 with a 330. >> use the r8169 driver > That driver has issues with the counters, resolved with the ElRepo and > Realtek drivers. Ifconfig shows no dropped packets with the latter two > drivers. >> website, it has been working fine, and I regularly check my t

Re: [CentOS] OT: rebuild kmod rpm package from src.rpm

2009-06-11 Thread Tosh
carlopmart wrote: > Hi all, > >I would like to rebuild a kmod.src.rpm package for a specific kernel. > When I try to do it, this message appears: > > Building target platforms: i686 > Building for target i686 > error: Failed build dependencies: >kernel-xen-devel-i686 = 2.6.18-98.el5

Re: [CentOS] OT: Windows Vista Tablet PC linux alternative

2009-06-11 Thread Tosh
Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf >> Of Karanbir Singh >> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 2:04 PM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Windows Vista Tablet PC linux alternative >> >>> Wo

Re: [CentOS] OT: Windows Vista Tablet PC linux alternative

2009-06-12 Thread Tosh
Sorin Srbu wrote: > That sounds about right. You get a textbox to write in and it will dump the > input to whatever editor you set? Yes, it can dump the text to anything where you can use a normal keyboard. >> xournal, is a good replacement for onenote, but doesn't have the >> conversion handwriti

Re: [CentOS] Sound problem in Dell inspiron 1525

2008-12-03 Thread Tosh
Ern jura wrote: > After installing CentOS 5.2 on my Dell inspiron 1525 laptop, the sound > was inactive, I then installed Alsa-Driver, Alsa-utils, Alsa-plugins and > Alsa-libs the ATrpms site. The speakers then work fine, but when I plug > in headphones, the sound begins to fade out and eventually

Re: [CentOS] Web Filter

2008-12-07 Thread Tosh
Joseph L. Casale wrote: >>> I've also been using Untangle (untangle.com) and just love it. > > This machine is nearly stock with all the nat/firewall done in a simple > hand written script, it also serves as an Asterisk PBX so I couldnt use > an appliance. > >> I'm not sure if the latest has all th

Re: [CentOS] New to Centos and have question about updating packages

2008-12-07 Thread Tosh
Darrell Betts wrote: > I have been using Freebsd for along time. I have a client of mine that > wants me to use Centos for his email server and web server. Anyway > with Freebsd to update the packages file you use the following commands. > portsnap fetch fetches all the current port trees > portsna

Re: [CentOS] Any Alternative for X window System

2008-12-08 Thread Tosh
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 00:20, karthikeyan subbannan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have one problem in centos4.4. > > You can update to 4.7 and see if that fixes it. If it's a problem in > X, it might have been fixed between 4.4 and 4.7, although I would sa

Re: [CentOS] suspend/resume system crash

2008-12-17 Thread Tosh
Sergej kandyla wrote: > Max Hetrick wrote: >> Sergej Kandyla wrote: >> >> >>> I've installed CentOS 5.2 i386 (with all updates) on notebook Fujutsu >>> Siemens Esprimo U9200 >>> Suspending works normal, but after resuming my system crashes. >>> There are no messages about that in /var/log/message

Re: [CentOS] HAL Daemon failure on boot up

2008-12-21 Thread Tosh
Dick Roth wrote: > I've been having a problem for a while: when booting, haldaemon will > fail, leaving me without CD/DVD and floppy drives available. > > Has anyone else had this kind of problem? If so, can anyone suggest a > solution? > > Thanks for listening, > > Dick > some more information w

Re: [CentOS] OT: (a) Biostar or MSI mainboard? (b) all Celeron CPU's OK?

2008-12-28 Thread Tosh
Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 9:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > > they use Proprietary cases, motherboards and PSUs. After the quote of about > USD$238 for a new motherboard, I think I have lost a lot of enthusiasm > for Dell. I'm sure others (HP for example) would charge the same,

Re: [CentOS] OT - Consumer MOBO + CPU - CentOS 5 - Xen

2009-01-06 Thread Tosh
Rainer Duffner wrote: > Tom Brown schrieb: >> Hi >> >> I want to consolidate some machines at home and so i wonder does anyone >> have any recommendations for a good consumer rather than server mobo+cpu >> combination that would be able to run paravirt and fullvirt quests ? >> >> > > > Probably dep

Re: [CentOS] mp3 to wav converter

2009-01-11 Thread Tosh
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > What is there available for Centos? Now that Audacity is no longer > available to us... > Which version of CentOS are you running? (version and architecture please) I have audacity working perfectly, I do compile it myself, but can make it available in an rpm package ___

Re: [CentOS] ASUS PT6 or Intel DX58SO for CentOS?

2009-01-13 Thread Tosh
Chris Boyd wrote: > I'm looking at setting up a new machine to run CentOS 5 and a few > VMWare machines to test Windows XP, Vista, and 7. I'm working with a > custom PC shop and they've recommended I use either the ASUS PT6 or > Intel DX58SO. Any feedback good or bad on either of these? I run a

Re: [CentOS] Installing kernel RHEL-5.3 on CentOS 5.2 (x86_64)

2009-01-14 Thread Tosh
> nate wrote: >> Marcelo M. Garcia wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> I tried to install the kernel Red Hat 5.3 x86_64 (2.6.18-128.el5.x86_64) >>> with the command: >>>rpm -Uvh kernel-2.6.18-128.el5.x86_64.rpm >>> but there is problem with dependecy: ecryptfs-util< 44. How to solve >>> problems with depenc

Re: [CentOS] Creating an iso image of a audio CD with K3B

2009-01-14 Thread Tosh
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Could it be this simple? > Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> Can you do this? I have not found the options to get this to happen. >> So far I have seen how to read the Audio CD and make a directory of WAV >> files with a control file for later burning to CD, but I want an iso >>

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 PPC

2009-01-31 Thread Tosh
dnk wrote: > There has been some discussion about PPC on this list, and I was > looking at the CentOS homepage, and it states that support for the PPC > architecture is in progress. > > Is there actually a V5 (CentOS) PPC download? I have been looking for > it on the site without luck. > > For exam

Re: [CentOS] Internet problem

2009-02-01 Thread Tosh
kmadananteshwar.vb...@gmail.com wrote: > I am facing the following problems with internet on my acer aspire 2920 > laptop running centos 5.2 ; whenever I launch mozilla firefox 3 beta 5 it > takes at least one and a half hours just to load the homepage > http://www.google.com/ig which in my win

Re: [CentOS] yum update fails

2009-02-08 Thread Tosh
Paolo Supino wrote: > Hi > > I have a system that I'm trying to run `yum update` on. It fails with > the following error: > Running rpm_check_debug > Running Transaction Test > Finished Transaction Test > > > Transaction Check Error: > file /usr/share/man/man1/xdelta.1.gz from install of > xdelta-1

Re: [CentOS] OOo 3 installation

2009-03-02 Thread Tosh
Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetings, > > I tried installing OOo 3.x on an updated Centos 5 desktop (stock OOo > 2.x was there), It had the following problems: > > 1. Installation of JRE 1.6.0 step failed citing dependency issues > (relating to JRE 1.4 being required by OOo 2.x and the such) >

Re: [CentOS] Hardware compatibility Jetway J7F4K-1G5D VIA C7

2009-03-03 Thread Tosh
> My list of candidates so far...: > Manuf,Model,Nic,URL > MSI,IM-945GC,Realtek 8111C,http://www.logicsupply.com/products/ms_9832 have the same board of intel running > Jetway,NC62K-LF,RTL8211B/RTL8111C,http://www.jetway.com.tw/jw/ipcboard_view.asp? > productid=500&proname=NC62K Where I live, I fo

Re: [CentOS] installing centos from usb

2009-03-31 Thread Tosh
Mark Porter wrote: > Jerry, > > To use kickstart off usb, we just use > linux ks=hd:sde1:/ourkickstart.cfg > (Of course, the "e" will change depending on your drives, on our 10-drive > systems it is > linux ks=hd:sdk1:/ourkickstart.cfg) > > And it works great. We have NOT yet had any success with

Re: [CentOS] Install CentOS directly from usb drive?

2009-04-03 Thread Tosh
(s) are 8) anaconda will start and well the rest you know I have a 16gb stick with CentOS 4 32bit & 64bit and CentOS 5 32bit & 64bit to install my systems There is one problem, if you want to use kickstart, it will want the mounted iso files, have not yet figured a way to get arou

Re: [CentOS] installing from pen drive?

2009-04-03 Thread Tosh
sumit agarwal wrote: > hi > > I have downloaded 7 iso files onto a dvd for 5.2 x64 . > can i install them using a pendrive or i need to make 7 cds out of them? > > Many thanks, > Sumit > > > > > _

Re: [CentOS] Install CentOS directly from usb drive?

2009-04-04 Thread Tosh
Neil Aggarwal wrote: > Tosh: > >> 1) make the first partition active >> fdisk /dev/sd[c]1 then a, 1 and w to write and quit > > I did this. > >> 2) format the usb stick with fat or ext3 > > I formatted it using mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdc1 > >> (b)

Re: [CentOS] Install CentOS directly from usb drive?

2009-04-07 Thread Tosh
Neil Aggarwal wrote: > Tosh: > >> execute the command on the drive /dev/sdc, not the >> mounted partition > > When I do extlinux /dev/sdc, I get the Usage screen. > The same thing happens if I do extlinux /dev/sdc1 > > The only way I could figure was to run ex

Re: [CentOS] Repo for Abiword

2009-04-13 Thread Tosh
cen...@911networks.com wrote: > Hi, > > I need to run Abiword on CentOS 5.3, any repository? > If you want to add my repo for all dependencies the install package is here : http://rpm.toshaan.be/repos/el5/x86_64/trpms-1.0-1.el5.x86_64.rpm I am scheduled to migrate in early July no a new location

Re: [CentOS] The law difference between country

2009-04-18 Thread Tosh
Hidetsugu Hiraki wrote: > Dear Madam or Sir, > > I live in Japan. So I must comply with the nation's law. > When I install software for Linux, is there any easy way to know > whether the the installation and use of the software is legal or not? > > Please teach me. > > Hiraki >