Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-15 Thread Philix T A
1) RAID 1 is good for reading while writing is a overhead for the disk and may hit the performance 2) Dont create RAID for swap and / root partition (Not Advisable) 3) Swap Size size should be 2X the size of the Physical memory 4) Always partition which uses high read/write to the disk eg /var

Re: [CentOS] remove newlines / perl /concise example

2011-01-01 Thread James A. Peltier
strict; | > use warnings; | > | > chomp(my @lines = <>); | > | > print @lines; | | That's one way of using up a lot of memory. | | > If this is in a file called 'join', you can run it like this: | > | > $ ./join < input.txt > output.txt | | Use

Re: [CentOS] ext4 or XFS

2011-01-11 Thread James A. Peltier
- Original Message - | On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: | | > On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 at 1:49pm, Digimer wrote | > | >> On 01/11/2011 01:47 PM, aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: | >>> Hi all, | >>> | >>> I've a 30TB hardware base

Re: [CentOS] 64bit vs 32bit

2008-08-03 Thread Michael A. Peters
Matt wrote: I am upgrading a server that mounts in a rack. Its going on the cheapest socket 775 CPU I can buy and in a 1u rack case. All its for is keeping some log files and doing some simple MYSQL/PHP database stuff. Not a work horse at all. Anyway, is it better to go 64bit or 32bit for

[CentOS] GFS and Smaill Files

2008-08-04 Thread Patricio A. Bruna
Hi, I had found on the list that i can improve the performance of GFS with small files if i adapt the size of the rsbtbl_size/lkbtbl_size values. But it also found that this has to be done after loading the dlm module, but before the lockspace is created. What means "before the lockspace is cr

Re: [CentOS] 64bit vs 32bit

2008-08-04 Thread Michael A. Peters
MHR wrote: On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 11:28 AM, nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... The above 64-bit system has 16G, the 32-bit system above has 2G. If you have a system with 8x the size of memory than another system, it will _need_ more memory just to run. I run 64-bit CentOS 5.2 on a

Re: [CentOS] HP ILO Fence Configuration

2008-08-05 Thread Patricio A. Bruna
/mailman/listinfo/centos > Hi there, > > I would check out the documentation for administering and running RHCS @ > RHEL 4: > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/csgfs/browse/rh-cs-en/index.html > > RHCS comes with a tool, system-config-cluster (And Ricci/Luci on RHEL 5) >

[CentOS] How to enable bind to listen querys from all my network

2008-08-28 Thread Miguel A. Velasco
Hello all, I´ve installed a proxy Squid in my gateway and a Cache DNS Server with bind. The problem is the server is only resolving is own querys but not the client queries from my company. When I do: $service named start I see in /var/log/messages: starting BIND 9.3.4-P1 -u named -t /var/named

Re: [CentOS] How to enable bind to listen querys from all my network

2008-08-28 Thread Miguel A. Velasco
Romeo Ninov escribió: Set bind to listen to IP, not network, for example 10.10.80.1, no 10.10.80.0 Thanks Romeo, I´ve also tried it but doen´t work. Miguel A. Velasco Miguel A. Velasco wrote / napísal(a): Hello all, I´ve installed a proxy Squid in my gateway and a Cache

Re: [CentOS] How to enable bind to listen querys from all my network

2008-08-28 Thread Miguel A. Velasco
on port 53 { 127.0.0.1; my_companya; }; match-clients { localhost; my_company; }; An it also works with more security. Thanks very much for your help! Miguel A. Velasco ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] How to enable bind to listen querys from all my network

2008-08-28 Thread Miguel A. Velasco
Gopinath Achari escribió: try this listen-on port 53 { 0.0.0.0; }; Thanks, it also work. Regards, Miguel A.Velasco ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] More on Linux on the OQO

2008-09-23 Thread Marko A. Jennings
23, 2008 4:07 pm, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > What is the crusoe processor? I have to believe that you have heard of Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crusoe_processor ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listi

RE: [CentOS] OT Mailing List Spam

2008-10-03 Thread Mark A. Lewis
wisdom, that if you send an >auto-reply directing you to a web form, that this is compliant.. >where as I read it as a cheat! That does not allow me to use the >abuse@ address for the function it was intended and as stated earlier: > >I DO NOT HAVE TIME IN A DAY TO GO REPORTING SOME

RE: [CentOS] OT Mailing List Spam

2008-10-03 Thread Mark A. Lewis
>Male Bovine Defecation! If yahoo is going to provide mail services, >they damn well should do it in a responsible manner. Just becaue >they are big does not exempt them from this responsibility. On >the contrary, the large free mail providers, yahoo, hotmail, >gmail, etc. are

RE: [CentOS] OT Mailing List Spam

2008-10-03 Thread Mark A. Lewis
>Just the idea of a autoresponder for abuse mail account is dang scary. Would >make a spammers job easy. >I do not use autoresponders ever for any accounts. I have the server eat all >mail that comes in and not bounce them off, Again, a good thing for a >spammer to find. And what

RE: [CentOS] OT Mailing List Spam

2008-10-03 Thread Mark A. Lewis
>Well, there are ways and there are ways. An e-mail that allows a single >reply to confirm an abuse report (avoiding spurious reports/spams) could >be sent to the original reporter. Have a single change needed, varied >with an arbitrary value to avoid mechanical responses, could acc

[CentOS] ssh error in /var/log/secure

2008-10-04 Thread Michael A. Peters
Hi - I just bought a xen VPS and am running CentOS 5 on it (updated to 5.2). With all my personal machines sitting at home behind a router with all ports (except for BitTorrent) closed - I had forgotten how frequent brute force ssh attacks are, but within a day, the log was loaded with them

Re: [CentOS] ssh error in /var/log/secure

2008-10-04 Thread Michael A. Peters
Akemi Yagi wrote: This has to do with ipv6. Thanks! Got it fixed. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] unsuscribe

2008-10-10 Thread Miguel Varas A.
___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] unsuscribe

2008-10-15 Thread Miguel Varas A.
Please I want unsuscribe for this list thanks ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] Where is the file that sets aliases?

2008-11-09 Thread Mark A. Lewis
> I'm sorry, but I just can't understand why I can't find these > > Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# pwd /root [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat .bashrc # .bashrc # User specific aliases and functions alias rm='rm -i' alias cp='cp -i' alias mv='mv -i' # Source global definitions if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then

Re: [CentOS] Video Card

2008-11-15 Thread Michael A. Peters
startx shouls work. When I boot into run level 3, I can use startx and it brings me up at the right resolution. My nvidia card is a slightly older model though (GeForce 6800 XT) and I'm not running the latest driver. Tom Browder wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Mark Pryor &l

Re: [CentOS] Video Card [SOLVED]

2008-11-16 Thread Michael A. Peters
Tom Browder wrote: 3. I used nvidia-xconfig to write a new xorg.conf file. Attached is my config file. I'm curious how they differ. # Xorg configuration created by livna-config-display Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Scr

Re: [CentOS] Where do I find perl XML::Parser module

2008-11-18 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Tue, November 18, 2008 1:06 pm, Chris Geldenhuis wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install a package that requires the perl XML::Parser > module. > > So far I have: > > Googled > Installed rpmforge and yum priorities > set priorities for all repositories used with rpmforg

RE: [CentOS] XFS or JFS on CentOS 5?

2008-11-21 Thread James A. Peltier
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008, Sorin Srbu wrote: So which fs is preferred when, any rule of thumb one should know of? Pointers gratefully accepted. TIA. A good rule of thumb, for me anyways, is don't mess with the stock distro unless you absolutely need to, otherwise you're just asking f

[CentOS] finding a needed Aramaic font

2008-11-21 Thread Michael A. Peters
Not CentOS specific, but ... I'm trying to load a web page with some ancient Aramaic text. I have some Aramaic fonts installed, but I think they are for modern Aramaic. I've tried installing several different ttf fonts, but I still get boxes with numbers in them - IE 07 17 07 3D

RE: [CentOS] Trouble Donating on centos.org

2008-11-24 Thread Mark A. Lewis
> I don't trust paypal with my real CC#. Yay for temporary numbers. What's to trust? They do anything unauthorized, call your CC company and let them take care of it. That's the beauty of credit cards, your liability is almost nothing. ___ CentOS maili

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-09 Thread Mark A. Lewis
IPCop won't stop it. It will let you put a firewall rule in to block them, but you can do that with regular iptables. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lanny Marcus Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 6:12 PM To: CentOS mailing list Su

Re: [CentOS] cluster - ip address lost when service stopped

2008-12-22 Thread A Linux Fanatic
Fabio Macchi wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’m trying to setup a cluster of 2 machines with Centos 5.2 to host a > postfix+spamassassin+clamav+mailscanner service. Below cluster > software versions > > rgmanager.i386 2.0.38-2.el5_2.1 installed > > cman.i386 2.0.84-2.el5_2

[CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

2008-12-22 Thread Michael A. Peters
I have no experience with GIS whatsoever. I really know squat about it. I'm currently working on a project to plot locality data for wildlife on a map of Shasta County. This is for a new herpetological club that hopes to track strength of our local herp populations, since it seems evident

Re: [CentOS] cluster - ip address lost when service stopped

2008-12-23 Thread A Linux Fanatic
Fabio Macchi wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of A Linux Fanatic Sent: martedì 23 dicembre 2008 06:08 To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] cluster - ip address lost when service stopped Fabio Macchi wrote

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

2008-12-23 Thread Michael A. Peters
Peter Hopfgartner wrote: > Dear Micheal, > > are there any good reasons not to use a normal cartesian grid? I can no > tremember any GIS software that can use haxagonal tiles as a raster. What I'm doing at the moment - I input the width of the map, max/min lon/lat - it calcula

Re: [CentOS] Security advice, please

2008-12-23 Thread Michael A. Peters
John Doe wrote: >> Then, I want to read from my own IMAP server when I'm away from home. Is >> there a better way than opening port 143? > > The easiest would be if you had a fixed external IP and only allow it; but I > guess that won't be the case. > Maybe us

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

2008-12-24 Thread Michael A. Peters
Michael A. Peters wrote: > > I think I may have found what I need - I found some articles on parsing > e00 files into arrays that I can then use to draw them with gd. Now the > only issue is the e00 files I have have *too* much information - they > are statewide - so I nee

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

2008-12-24 Thread Michael A. Peters
JohnS wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 03:28 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: >> Michael A. Peters wrote: >> >>> I think I may have found what I need - I found some articles on parsing >>> e00 files into arrays that I can then use to draw them with gd. Now the >&

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, PHP, Basic GIS

2008-12-24 Thread Michael A. Peters
Just for those who wish to know, I wrote up my RPM based installation process for grass and qgis here: http://forum.qgis.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4423 (second post in the thread) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/

Re: [CentOS] 2 internet connections and one for backup

2008-12-25 Thread Mark A. Lewis
> You are still flouting the rules of posting on the mailing list > even after I sent you a polite offlist message not to top-post. > Read the following link on how to post on the CentOS list. > > http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=16 > > Regards, &g

Re: [CentOS] 2 internet connections and one for backup

2008-12-25 Thread Mark A. Lewis
Top-posting this just to get your panties in an even bigger knot. Come on dude, go have a beer or something and stop being a prick. -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Vandaman Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2008 6:02 PM To

[CentOS] Something to test in php 5.2

2008-12-26 Thread Michael A. Peters
Since people are testing php 5.2 in the CentOS repo - here's a bug I found in my own build of 5.2 that probably is a general php bug - but is worth testing on the CentOS testing packages. If using imagefttext with a Postscript type 1 font - $lstring="©" . date("Y"

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues & questions

2008-12-31 Thread Michael A. Peters
MHR wrote: *snip* > > Any ideas/suggestions? I always just use the cli tool, and I always do the actual burn as root. To make a CD/DVD image I use - mkisofs -J -l -r -o foo.iso /path/to/some/directory To burn - which I do as root - I insert the media, wait a few seconds, then - cd

Re: [CentOS] "General Error" in Firefox (CentOS 5.2) Video

2009-01-04 Thread Michael A. Peters
I'm guessing the general error is from a plugin, not Firefox itself. I'm guessing gstreamer backend totem plugin, but I don't really know. For flash - on 64-bit get the "alpha" 64-bit plugin from Macromedia. It works quite well, and you don't have to worry about

Re: [CentOS] totem-xine

2009-01-06 Thread Michael A. Peters
A. Kirillov wrote: > > Awhile ago I've tried to rebuild fc6 totem-xine in mock > but stopped short due to a large number of dependencies > as I wasn't sure of the result. livna for FC6 is the totem-xine I'm using, I built all the dependencies from Fedora/livna that

Re: [CentOS] totem-xine

2009-01-07 Thread Michael A. Peters
A. Kirillov wrote: >>> Awhile ago I've tried to rebuild fc6 totem-xine in mock >>> but stopped short due to a large number of dependencies >>> as I wasn't sure of the result. >> livna for FC6 is the totem-xine I'm using, I built all the depende

Re: [CentOS] Intrusion Attempt Prevension - iptables problems

2009-01-12 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Mon, January 12, 2009 1:37 pm, James B. Byrne wrote: > I have these rules in effect: > 1DROP all -- 202.14.0.0/24anywhere > 2DROP all -- 220.232.0.0/24 anywhere > > Note particularly line 2. > > Now, notwithstanding the above, I see this in my /var/log/sec

Re: [CentOS] non-restraint; was: CentOS 4 update backlog

2009-01-12 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Mon, January 12, 2009 2:32 pm, R P Herrold wrote: > How about just NOT popping off with whatever little thought > wanders into your head for two days running? Amen! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/ce

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4 update backlog

2009-01-12 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Mon, January 12, 2009 5:04 pm, Vandaman wrote: > Members of the CentOS community should, in a free world be able > to ask valid questions aand offer to volunteer if that is needed. > Off course some don't live in the free world so its > unfortunate. > > Regards, > V

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.3 released

2009-01-21 Thread James A. Peltier
This is great news, I'm sure CentOS will be a great release. My question is will CentOS 5.3 support other architectures again? Namely IA64? I suspect not as I've been waiting since 5.0 for it. Is there are hardware issue, like not having any, that is delaying this? -- James

Re: [CentOS] Old Small Box

2009-01-21 Thread James A. Peltier
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED > wrote: >> I have an old 400mHz Dell with a 20G hard drive >> and 125M ram. Can I install and run CentOS on it? >> Thanks, > > You can install/run the CentOS-

Re: [CentOS] e-sata

2009-01-25 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Sun, January 25, 2009 5:02 pm, cen...@911networks.com wrote: > Does anybody has any experience with e-sata on CentOS5.2? > > - How fast is it? Same as an internal sata? > - Does it support sata-2? > - Does it "hot-plug" like a USB? I use one ExpressCard eSATA II contr

[CentOS] mod_bandwidth

2009-01-28 Thread Michael A. Peters
Is there a compiled mod_bandwidth rpm in CentOS or EPEL? I can't seem to find it, what name does it use if there is one? Basically all I need to do is find a way to severely throttle apache for testing an upload progress bar - my bandwidth on my lan is too fast, the progress bar either

Re: [CentOS] mod_bandwidth

2009-01-30 Thread Michael A. Peters
David Hrbáč wrote: > > Hi, > mod_bandwidth is for Apache 1.x only, so there's no rpm for Centos 4/5. > You have to use some other module, like mod_{bw,bwshare,cband}, etc. See: Thanks - I actually ended up solving my problem by switching my wireless router to 802.11b - which throttled the bandw

Re: [CentOS] SquirrelMail Prefs Deleted

2009-02-09 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Mon, February 9, 2009 5:14 pm, John Hinton wrote: > FYI. I just had all of the squirrelmail prefs for all the users on one > of my servers disappear. I have never had anything like this happen ever > before. I have seen this couple of times several years ago (more than 3) with an older version

Re: [CentOS] Possible CentsOS licensing issue

2009-02-12 Thread Michael A. Peters
Puneet Goel wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I have few questions. > > 1. I have a device on which I have installed CentOS 5.2 as an operating > system. Now I want to sell this device. Will there be any issue ? No issues. You can sell GPL software. In fact that's part of the

[CentOS] What broke my box ??

2009-02-20 Thread Michael A. Peters
CentOS 5.2 64-bit I needed some space. I have a hard drive that had an old Linux install I don't use anymore. So I edited /etc/fstab and removed the entries for it (entries I only needed so I could get data off it). Then I edited /boot/grub.conf and removed the lines to boot it. T

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-20 Thread Michael A. Peters
ations will not be generally refreshed until RHEL/CentOS 6. 5.2 has FireFox 3.0.5 (maybe has 3.0.6, I haven't done a yum update in awhile) and started with Firefox 1.5 in CentOS 5.0 RHEL made an exception w/ FireFox and updates - and it was justifiable. __

Re: [CentOS] What broke my box ??

2009-02-21 Thread Michael A. Peters
jk...@kinz.org wrote: > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 06:04:00PM -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: >> CentOS 5.2 64-bit >> >> I needed some space. >> >> I have a hard drive that had an old Linux install I don't use anymore. > > Lets call this your auxil

Re: [CentOS] how can enable in mutltpath?

2009-02-27 Thread James A. Peltier
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Re: [CentOS] Disk usage for small files in ext3 in CentOS 5

2009-03-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >> $ echo test >test.txt >> $ ls -l test.txt >> -rw-rw-r-- 1 filbranden filbranden 5 Mar 11 17:24 test.txt >> $ du -h test.txt >> 8.0K test.txt > >> I could not find any differences that would explain the behaviour. >> Have you seen this before? Can you reproduce it on

Re: [CentOS] Disk usage for small files in ext3 in CentOS 5

2009-03-11 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Wed, March 11, 2009 5:51 pm, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > Filipe Brandenburger wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I noticed something unusual today. >> >> If I "du" a small file (couple of bytes) in CentOS 5, it tells me the >> file is using 8kb, whil

Re: [CentOS] Wine

2009-03-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
ine" is not finding it on the CentOS5 system to >>> which I have access, even though rpmforge.repo is enabled. Curious. >> You are on a 64bit CentOS ? > > Ah, yes. That would explain it. Install 32bit wine. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] wireshark

2009-03-20 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Fri, March 20, 2009 12:39 pm, Jerry Geis wrote: > I did a "yum -y install wireshark" and it was successful. > > After the is type "wireshark" and nothing. > > Is there a problem with this package or am I missing something. wireshark binary is located in /u

Re: [CentOS] Is there a web-based server status package?

2009-03-24 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Tue, March 24, 2009 12:02 pm, Xn Nooby wrote: > I have a small squirrelmail server using Postfix & Dovecot, and I > would like to add a web-based "status" screen to remotely check its > health. Is there a preferred packaged for doing this? > > I mostly want to moni

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-24 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Tue, March 24, 2009 1:13 pm, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Karanbir Singh wrote: >> Money donated to the project goes to sit in a pot. Resources that we use >> to do things on and with are on machines that we ( developers, centos >> team and contributors ) pay for, manage and

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-29 Thread Michael A. Peters
mbneto wrote: > Hi, > > Since the release of CentOS 5.3 is imminent(?) I'd like to ask a > question regarding why did it took so long to be released and, more > important, suggest some actions in order to reduce this time if I can > assume what caused this delay.

[CentOS] Q about 5.3 qt and qgis

2009-03-29 Thread Michael A. Peters
(though I don't know for sure as I didn't look at source) is that the minor version bump was a small bug fix that would have likely just been a patch in RHEL. Anyway, I am curious - is the version of qt in rhel/centos sufficient for qgis or does it need the same minor version bump?

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-29 Thread Michael A. Peters
Robert Nichols wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: >> Michael A. Peters wrote: >>> Wow, I really must be out of the loop. New versions of RHEL every 4-6 >>> months? >>> >>> Damn. I left Fedora because their release schedule was too frequent ... >> T

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-29 Thread Michael A. Peters
Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:46:35PM -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote: >> The Firefox 1.5 to 3.0 move in RHEL was at least understandable, there >> was good reason for that, but some of the EPEL changes - I think they >> leave it to the discretion of

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-29 Thread Michael A. Peters
Christopher Chan wrote: > start/stop' though from Intrepid onwards I believe. There is no root > account by default. There is a root account, you just can't access it w/o setting it's password. And as soon as you do set it's password, I highly recommend you then c

Re: [CentOS] Adobe Flash Install Woes

2009-03-29 Thread Mike A. Harris
Chuck wrote: > > I am having a hell of a time getting adobe flash to work on a recent 5.2 > install. From a stock CentOS 5 system, fully updated do the following: 1) Install Adobe's yum repository configuration: rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-rele

Re: [CentOS] Adobe Flash Install Woes

2009-03-29 Thread Mike A. Harris
Zube wrote: > On Sun Mar 29 09:23:38 AM, Chuck wrote: > >> I am having a hell of a time getting adobe flash to work on a recent 5.2 >> install. > > 32-bit or 64-bit? > > The adobe flash plugin is 32-bit only and won't work with the 64-bit > local version of

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-30 Thread Michael A. Peters
Christopher Chan wrote: > Michael A. Peters wrote: >> Christopher Chan wrote: >> >> >>> start/stop' though from Intrepid onwards I believe. There is no root >>> account by default. >>> >> There is a root account, you just can'

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-30 Thread Michael A. Peters
Les Mikesell wrote: > > Errr, why is it easier to get an admin user's name and password than the > root password? Because typically you only allow root login via console or an existing login. You can brute force a user password (or sniff if the admin is lazy in how they co

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-30 Thread Michael A. Peters
Les Mikesell wrote: > Michael A. Peters wrote: > >>> Errr, why is it easier to get an admin user's name and password than the >>> root password? >> Because typically you only allow root login via console or an existing >> login. > > I don'

Re: [CentOS] cross building rpms for 32bit OS

2009-03-31 Thread Michael A. Peters
James B. Byrne wrote: > My test / development host runs CentOS-5.x x86_64. There I have > successfully created an rpm for GiT-1.6.1-1 for x86_64. Now I would > like to build the same rpm package for CentOS-5.x i386, but on the > x86_64 machine. > > Is this even possible? If so, are there any re

Re: [CentOS] I see 5.3 ISO images on the mirrors

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >> Of Gilbert Sebenste >> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 7:44 PM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] I see 5.3 ISO images on the mirrors >> >> On Tue, 31 Ma

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
e. > > In turn, I can see the release announcement, but no packages :-( > > A few more hours won't hurt me, but I'd be curious to know if I can force > yum to use certain mirror that seem to be in sync. comment out the mirror url and uncomment the baseurl for both base and u

Re: [CentOS] I see 5.3 ISO images on the mirrors

2009-04-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
Michael A. Peters wrote: > Sorin Srbu wrote: >>> -Original Message- >>> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >>> Of Gilbert Sebenste >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 7:44 PM >>> To: CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
pgrade >> >> Thomas Dukes wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Just did yum update. There were numerous packages to be >> updated. I >>> get this is the newest release of Centos. >>> >>> The update bombed stating I need nss-3.12.2.0-2

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Thomas Dukes wrote: > > > The error I got when I ran 'yum update' was: > > Error: Missing Dependency: nss = 3.12.2.0-2-el5.centos is needed by package > nss-devel Yes, that will do it - devel packages do need to be the same EVR. Sounds like you figured it out. ___

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Mufit Eribol wrote: > Michael A. Peters wrote: >> Thomas Dukes wrote: >>> The error I got when I ran 'yum update' was: >>> >>> Error: Missing Dependency: nss = 3.12.2.0-2-el5.centos is needed by package >>> nss-devel >>> >

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Timo Schoeler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > just installed their NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-180.44-pkg2 driver. I had it > running on my CentOS 5.2 x64 machine, and I'm happily surprised that it > builds and runs okay on 5.3 also. > > Cheers, > > Timo I'm still

Re: [CentOS] Where's v5.3 source RPMs?

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
John Doe wrote: > From: Ralph Angenendt >> John Doe wrote: >>> Why don't you just wait until the mirors are fully in sync (srpms included)? >>> Waiting for a few extra hours should not be that big of a deal... >> Because it will be more than "a few extr

Re: [CentOS] Where's v5.3 source RPMs?

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Fabian Arrotin wrote: > David Hrbáč wrote: >> Ralph Angenendt napsal(a): >>> Coming later. Please let the mirrors handle the load of people updating >>> their machines first. When the first wave of updates have gone down, the >>> SRPMS will be put onto the mirr

Re: [CentOS] Where's v5.3 source RPMs?

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
David Hrbáč wrote: > Fabian Arrotin napsal(a): >> Right, if you "don't like this solution", feel free to take a RHN >> account .. btw you can always fetch Upstream SRPMs , no ? > > Fabian, > well, I've got feeling that the mantra is "get the RH

Re: [CentOS] gstreamer-plugins-good.x86_64 0:0.10.9-1.el5_3.1

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
0.10.so.0()(64bit) is needed > by package gstreamer-plugins-good > Error: Missing Dependency: libgstsdp-0.10.so.0()(64bit) is needed by > package gstreamer-plugins-good > # > > gstreamer-plugins-base (0.10.9-6.el5.x86_64) is installed and up to > date. > > Is this a

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Thomas Dukes wrote: > OK, here's a new one. > > Changed all references in repo file to baseurl from mirror, ran yum clean > all. > > Now I get: > > ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: > Package pyzor needs python-abi = 2.3, this is not available. > > O

Re: [CentOS] A set of PHP 5.2.9 RPM packages built for Enterprise Linux 4.7 and 5.3

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Michael Liang wrote: > Hello, > > I think the links should be useful for someone who looking for PHP > 5.2 RPM using at CentOS. Have fun! > > http://oss.oracle.com/projects/php/ > > Overview > > This project supplies PHP 5.2.9 RPM packages built for Oracle > Enterprise Linux 4.7 and 5.3

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-01 Thread Michael A. Peters
Ed Donahue wrote: > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote: >> Timo Schoeler wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> just installed their NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-180.44-pkg2 dri

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf >> Of Michael A. Peters >> Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 7:29 AM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Nvidia

[CentOS] EXT4 root fails for kickstart

2009-04-02 Thread James A. Peltier
fine. 10,15 and 20GB with EXT4 all fail. BTW: can't put /boot on it either. Just a heads up for all. ;) -- James A. Peltier Systems Analyst (FASNet), VIVARIUM Technical Director Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus Phone : 778-782-6573 Fax : 778-782-3045 E-Mail : jpelt...@sfu.

[CentOS] cups-lpd installation fails

2009-04-02 Thread James A. Peltier
Hi All, i am getting a cupd-lpd dependancy problem with CentOS 5.3. package cups-lpd is not installed Installing cups-lpd ... Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile 2 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Setting up Install

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
John R Pierce wrote: > Jason Pyeron wrote: >> Can I get some recommendations: >> >> We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with >> > > godaddy is a registrar, not a hosting service.they pretend to be the > latter, but seriously..

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread James A. Peltier
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to i

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Spiro Harvey wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:41:33 -0400 > Robert Spangler wrote: >> So what is everyone using for their torrent? >> What is the best? > > amusing. There is no such thing as the "best", only the best fit to your > needs. > > For a st

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Tsai Li Ming wrote: > > Scott Silva wrote: >> on 4-2-2009 2:00 PM Anne Wilson spake the following: >>> On Thursday 02 April 2009 21:40:59 R P Herrold wrote: >>>> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: >>>>> I don't know if it's a bug or

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
R P Herrold wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Michael A. Peters wrote: > >> My guess is a scriptlet is failing - quite possibly because an SELinux >> chcon command fails in those conditions. They probably need to change >> the chcon portion of the scriptlet to add a ||:

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
;t forget to use torrents for your downloads! >> >>> here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4 main 'seeds' that >>> came up were each running with 100mbps open uplinks. Atleast one person >>> in the early stages was running at 200 odd mbps. >>

[CentOS] procmail can't invoke spamc/spamassassin in 5.3 due to SElinux denials

2009-04-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1238765234.325:1753): arch=4003 syscall=5 success=no exit=-13 a0=9a95718 a1=8000 a2=0 a3=8000 items=0 ppid=20176 pid=20177 auid=4294967295 uid=500 gid=500 euid=500 suid=500 fsuid=500 egid=500 sgid=500 fsgid=50 0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="sh" exe=&q

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-03 Thread Michael A. Peters
Robert wrote: > Niki Kovacs wrote: > > >> I'm in France (Europe), > > > C'mon, Niki! Give us a break. Our knowledge of world geography is not > THAT bad on this side of the Atlantic. :-) Where's the Atlantic? Is that up in Canada? ;)

Re: [CentOS] Bug in yum Logwatch reporting

2009-04-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
Brett Serkez wrote: > I've been noticing yum updates on several servers I manage over the > last few weeks, which I know I didn't perform and could not explain > until this morning. At first I suspect a break-in, but found no other > evidence or reason an intruder would run

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