Re: [CentOS] Postfix vs Sendmail

2013-11-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 04:43:59PM -0400, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 01:58:33PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > I've accumulated a set of rules for the sendmail.mc file that do what > > sendmail.mc ? Back in the day all we had (SunOS 4) was the cf files >

Re: [CentOS] Workaround for (EL6.4) rdesktop-1.6.0-10 Woe

2013-11-07 Thread Fred Smith
ll hate to override the package manager with un-packaged programs, but sometimes you just gotta. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and wi

Re: [CentOS] Workaround for (EL6.4) rdesktop-1.6.0-10 Woe

2013-11-07 Thread Fred Smith
ream vendor packages anyway. > > RHEL 6.5 will use rdesktop-1.7.1 but not 1.8, which is available from the author. can't see why they wouldn't use it, I've compiled it on 6.4 and run it without trouble, so it couldn't be a portability issue.

Re: [CentOS] file managementttttttttttt

2013-11-17 Thread Fred Smith
levels. > Is there around that behaviour? > If it's in edit->preferences, I didn't find it. Look under edit/preferences/behavior. Check the checkbox for "open in browser windows" -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us -

Re: [CentOS] file managementttttttttttt

2013-11-17 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 01:50:02PM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 11:55:27AM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: > >> > >> Last week, I installed CentOS 6 yet again. > >> I took the default

Re: [CentOS] RAM Requirements

2013-11-23 Thread Fred Smith
ity to partition the disk to your specification. I doubt it was an actual 80386. For some years the minimum CPU requirement has been i686, which was Pentium Pro or greater. More recently the additional requirement of a CPU with PAE capabilities. I rather doubt that a processor that ran RH9 (a deca

Re: [CentOS] died again

2013-11-26 Thread Fred Smith
n hour. > > After that, I went back to F14. > > If the memory looks good, and the disk looks good, the only two things > left are either the CPU or the m/b. I don't remember from earlier in the or the power supply... > thread - do you have a video card, or onboard video? If t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 VirtualBox

2013-12-05 Thread Fred Smith
ly in re how they expose the feature, and the newest VB couldn't see it. So I stayed with the 4.2 series which more or less does work. (tho it still refuses to let me run a 64-bit Linux on VB even though I'm running Centos 64-bit and a 64-bit VB.) Go figure. -- Fred Smith -- fre...

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 VirtualBox

2013-12-05 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 05:59:36PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Fred Smith > wrote: > > > > > Not arguing with you, but... I recall hearing probably only a couple > > years ago that not all the contemporary Intel processors exposed that

[CentOS] libgtkhtml-editor

2013-12-05 Thread Fred Smith
net * rpmfusion-nonfree-updates: mirror.nexcess.net * updates: mirror.cisp.com 87 packages excluded due to repository priority protections No Matches found Clues appreciated. (I'll also be posting this on the Xiphos user list, as someone there may know

Re: [CentOS] libgtkhtml-editor

2013-12-05 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 01:36:29PM +1300, Peter wrote: > On 12/06/2013 01:24 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Guys/Gals: > > > > On 64bit 6.5, I've had to "yum remove" the Xiphos package because it was > > causing errors in "yum update", complaints abo

Re: [CentOS] libgtkhtml-editor

2013-12-05 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 08:07:22PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 01:36:29PM +1300, Peter wrote: > > On 12/06/2013 01:24 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > Guys/Gals: > > > > > > On 64bit 6.5, I've had to "yum remove" the Xiphos

Re: [CentOS] Do I need a dedicated firewall?

2013-12-12 Thread Fred Smith
bly (not measured) a tenth of the juice of the old PC that ran Smoothwall. I used dd-wrt on it instead of the original firmware. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of the wicked

[CentOS] audio CD playing oddity

2013-12-12 Thread Fred Smith
it will read it and spin up further. if, however, it has spun down (I assume stopped) until the drive seems to be stopped (or at least silent) I get the pause. Is there some knob to twist in the PATA subsystem that would have some effect on this? or any other pertinent thoughts. -- --

Re: [CentOS] Have a great Holiday season

2013-12-24 Thread Fred Smith
great distro! -- ---- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kin

[CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2013-12-25 Thread Fred Smith
yself to relish the thought of rebuilding my main desktop twice a year (or even once a year). So, any suggestions will be greatly appreciated! Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of the wicked

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2013-12-26 Thread Fred Smith
give 200-300W or similar. > Chieftec is another thing. the PS I'll be using in this system is an existing PC POwer & Cooling 500W unit, which should be up to the task. (It has been running the existing system for something like 3-4 years, with a

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2013-12-26 Thread Fred Smith
with. Having said that, I do run Fedora on my netbooks. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not gr

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2013-12-26 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 03:11:10PM -0800, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/26/2013 2:54 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > the PS I'll be using in this system is an existing PC POwer & Cooling > > 500W unit, which should be up to the task. (It has been running the > > existing

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2013-12-27 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 03:40:43AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/25/2013 09:51 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > I'm toying with the idea of spending some Christmas money on a new MB and > > CPU to upgrade my desktop. > > > > Althoug

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2013-12-27 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 12:44:02PM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/27/2013 07:11 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 03:40:43AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> On 12/25/2013 09:51 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >>> Hi all! > >>> > >>&g

Re: [CentOS] Disappearing directory

2014-01-02 Thread Fred Smith
4 system I have) I'd guess that something is rm-ing the mount point while it's mounted, so that when you umount it, it disappears. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of the wicked

Re: [CentOS] Disappearing directory

2014-01-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 07:23:26PM +, Ken Smith wrote: > > > Fred Smith wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 07:05:31PM +, Ken Smith wrote: > > > >> Hi All and happy new year, > >> > >> {snip}) > >> > >> After the umou

[CentOS] mounting CDROM without mapaping UC to LC

2014-01-18 Thread Fred Smith
e original automount location in /media, and got no better results. I'm hoping someone out there can point me to what I'm doing wrong. Thanks! -- --

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED--partly] mounting CDROM without mapaping UC to LC

2014-01-18 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 09:37:43AM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi! > > this is surely a newbie question, so I should know the answer, but > I'm fighting with mounting a CD such that filenames are NOT mapped to > lowercase (I need to use its on-board tools for accessing files o

[CentOS] off NM problem [low priority]

2014-01-25 Thread Fred Smith
sion, so I manually fix that. but even then I can't get any name resolution. I'm sure that rebooting IS NOT the right answer, but it's the only one I've come up with that solves the problem. What should I be doing instead, once the system is in this state? thank

Re: [CentOS] packaging :: why would a x86_64 package depend on i686 packages?

2014-01-30 Thread Fred Smith
/bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=6944 > > So, you'd need to analyse your situation (decipher the yum output etc) > and determine what's causing it. One that comes to mind is Google Earth. Their alleged 64-bit packages have dependencies on 32-bit

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2014-02-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 12:44:02PM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 12/27/2013 07:11 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 03:40:43AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> On 12/25/2013 09:51 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >>> Hi all! > >>> > >>&g

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2014-02-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 01:41:49PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 12:44:02PM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > On 12/27/2013 07:11 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 03:40:43AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > >> On 12/25/2

[CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-03 Thread Fred Smith
s doing anything useful or just wasting cycles? thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in he

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:26:32AM -0800, John Doe wrote: > From: Fred Smith > > > I'm suddenly noticing multiple threads named "ImageDecoder" > > showing up in the output of top (when threads are turned > > on with "H"). > > I've

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:31:51PM +, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > > Fred Smith a écrit : > > > > > Um, it appears in the process list as "ImageDecoder". I don't know how > > one would determine that it's java or not. > > > > Can you

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 07:43:27AM -0800, John Doe wrote: > From: Fred Smith > > > so, Firefox has spawned a ton of child threads, and some of them appear > > in top as "Image Decoder #x". I dunno WHY they have a strange name, > > but at least I now know where t

Re: [CentOS] 6.5 single user mode

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
t shell in /etc/password, for that user, to run the script. This may require some experimentation to find the correct incantation. no clue if it'll work, haven't tried it. good luck! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "Fo

[CentOS] yum update tries and fails to install libreswan

2014-02-05 Thread Fred Smith
On 6.5, I've got openswan installed, but yum update is wanting to install libreswan. If libreswan is intended to replace openswan, wouldn't the appropriate yum transactions have been created to remove opnswan first? I'm stumped. Advice appreciated. Fred -- --

Re: [CentOS] Centos-compatible motherboards

2014-02-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 01:09:57PM +, Ned Slider wrote: > > Do you know what sensor chip is on the board? It might be possible to > use an updated driver for the hwmon sensor from elrepo. > > I can't find any mention in the motherboard docs. However, hunting > around online, it appears to

Re: [CentOS] off NM problem [low priority]

2014-02-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:13:32AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2014-01-25, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Centos 6.5, I use NM to bring up the VPN to my office, and to disconnect > > from it. > > > > every now and then I screw up and disconnect the LAN itself instea

Re: [CentOS] Odd NM problem [low priority]

2014-02-11 Thread Fred Smith
Gah. I can't type. the subject should be "odd", not "off". On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 09:42:20PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:13:32AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On 2014-01-25, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Centos 6.5, I

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks

2014-02-21 Thread Fred Smith
ttp://eden-feed.erg.abdn.ac.uk/wavemon/ It builds fine on Centos 6.5. However, I don't have Centos on a machine that also has wireless, so I can't verify that it actually WORKS. It does work fine on my netbook, running F19. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: [CentOS] discussioning how software gets obsolete in general [was Re: Does anyone use tcp wrappers (hosts.allow/hosts.deny) anymore?]

2014-03-20 Thread Fred Smith
a time: "Debugging code is at least twice as hard as writing it. Therefore, if you write code a cleverly as you possibly can, you are then, by definition, not smart enough to be able to debug it." Seems like that would apply to a pile of kludges as described above. -- Fred

Re: [CentOS] Tar Compression issue

2014-03-21 Thread Fred Smith
a particular compression tool blew up on files over 4 gigs, because it requires an integer larger than a 32-bit int to hold the file offsets. I wouldn't really expect that to be a problem on Centos 5.x, even on a 32-bit system, but one does wonder Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome

[CentOS] HeartBleed in RHEL

2014-04-13 Thread Fred Smith
so would RHEL 6.x, since Centos is made from RHEL sources. Does anyone know for sure either way? thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those

Re: [CentOS] HeartBleed in RHEL

2014-04-14 Thread Fred Smith
issue. Thank you, Dave! That's exactly what I needed. Fred > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Fred Smith > wrote: > > I know I'm slightly OT here, asking about RHEL, but since Centos is now a > > part of RH, I'm hoping I won't be summarily ejected. > &g

Re: [CentOS] [OT] how do I remove a battery

2014-04-22 Thread Fred Smith
that comes up over the edge of the battery and pulled out the battery then bgent it back and pushed a new batteryh in, using some pressure on the battery to flex the tab. when I was done it didn't look quite straight, but it worked. Fred --

[CentOS] plug in USB device no longer noticed by system

2014-05-01 Thread Fred Smith
ing. But it for sure isn't now. I use a USB keyboard and USB mouse, but they seem to be discovered at boot time and work fine thereafter. but adding any other devices after boot isn't working. I'd appreciate thoughts on how to troubleshoot/fix this. thanks! -- Fred Smith --

[CentOS] nvidia-related messages in /var/log/messages

2014-05-01 Thread Fred Smith
shine a light on this for me. thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior,

Re: [CentOS] nvidia-related messages in /var/log/messages

2014-05-01 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 12:50:55PM -0700, Thomas Eriksson wrote: > > > On 05/01/2014 12:32 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Just discovered these messages in /var/log/messages, while looking at > > the USB problem I just posted about, separately. > > > > Apr 27 2

Re: [CentOS] plug in USB device no longer noticed by system

2014-05-01 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 02:39:19PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > My C6 box seems to have developed this problem somewhere during recent > weeks. not quite sure when, but I've noticed it several times lately. > > Whenever I plug in a USB device, be it a ca

[CentOS] plug in phones, speaker does not mute.

2014-05-08 Thread Fred Smith
Suggestions will be welcomed! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. --

Re: [CentOS] plug in phones, speaker does not mute.

2014-05-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 07:00:19PM +, Matthew Gillespie wrote: > Fred Smith writes: > > > > > Hi all! > > > > Using C6 on an Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 motherboard with AMD six core FX6300. > > That board uses Realtek ALC892 audio chipset. > > > >

[CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Fred Smith
ing free and/or uncomplicated will offer such a feature. But, as I always say, "suggestions welcomed!" -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 02:43:55PM -0400, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Steve Lindemann wrote: > > On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > >> Hi all! > >> > >> I'm building a raid box to use for backups, conne

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread Fred Smith
what I need. My thanks to ALL OF YOU who have replied with suggestions. Ain't Community Great? :) Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of t

[CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-22 Thread Fred Smith
Just wondering if there are any known issues with USB 3.0 storage devices in Centos 6.5?? I just got one of these: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817332028 it does either esata or USB 3.0. My new motherboard (ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0) supports both, so I've tried both (of cour

Re: [CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-23 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:19:49AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/22/2014 09:09 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Just wondering if there are any known issues with USB 3.0 storage devices > > in Centos 6.5?? > > > > I just got one of these: > > http://www.new

Re: [CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-23 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:19:49AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/22/2014 09:09 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Just wondering if there are any known issues with USB 3.0 storage devices > > in Centos 6.5?? > > > > I just got one of these: > > http://www.new

Re: [CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-24 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 01:54:13PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:52:11PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:19:49AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > > On 05/22/2014 09:09 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > Just

Re: [CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-28 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 01:54:13PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:52:11PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:19:49AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > > On 05/22/2014 09:09 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > Just

Re: [CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 07:12:24AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/28/2014 10:52 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > I didn't do that, but what I did do was download a nightly build > > for Fedora 21, a live CD image, burn it to a disc and boot that. > > One would think

[CentOS] moving OT: Re: OEM suggestions

2014-05-29 Thread Fred Smith
ect? with that much horsepower you must be kicking some serious booty! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; Guide me in your truth and teach me,

Re: [CentOS] USB-3.0 on C6.5 ??

2014-05-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 07:12:24AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/28/2014 10:52 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > I didn't do that, but what I did do was download a nightly build > > for Fedora 21, a live CD image, burn it to a disc and boot that. > > One would think

[CentOS] external esata RAID box, how to spin down drives when idle?

2014-06-03 Thread Fred Smith
DPO or FUA sda: sdc1 sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Attached SCSI disk ... EXT4-fs (sdc1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: SELinux: initialized (dev sdc1, type ext4), uses xattr -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I

Re: [CentOS] procmail and dovecot

2014-06-13 Thread Fred Smith
er, "In The Beginning Was The Commandline"! > -- > Paul Heinlein > heinl...@madboa.com > 45°38' N, 122°6' W -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-devel] [OT, partly]epel question (Mate problem)

2014-06-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 05:38:35PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 09:30:09PM -0500, Jim Perrin wrote: > > > > > > On 06/20/2014 08:37 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > I've installed MATE desktop (and related packages) from epel on my C7 VM, &

Re: [CentOS] [not solved, but rather a workaround] [CentOS-devel] [OT, partly]epel question (Mate problem)

2014-06-28 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 05:47:02PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > I've got it to the point where when I log in I get top and bottom > > > > panels, > > > > and desktop wallpaper. But nothing is drawn in front of the wallpaper, > > > > a

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-devel] [OT, partly]epel question (Mate problem)

2014-06-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 10:55:10AM +0100, Nux! wrote: > Hi, > > I don't think that is a problem related to systemd, its mate-session job to > start the necessary stuff. > I worked around this by adding caja to the Startup Applications. I imagine it > could be done relatively easy to add a script

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-7 on x86_64

2014-07-07 Thread Fred Smith
entos.org/pipermail/centos/2014-July/thread.html > > either. > > > > Someone's pulling our legs, methinks. > > > > ​It's on centos-announce and seven.centos.org​ > ​http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2014-July/020393.html and it's on the

Re: [CentOS] block level changes at the file system level?

2014-07-07 Thread Fred Smith
now. > > ... > > > OH, that's a bummer. Thanks, now i do not have to waste time on > experimenting. Have you seen pigz? similar to gzip but multithreaded. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.m

Re: [CentOS] beeps and a slow boot

2014-07-08 Thread Fred Smith
nternal components, RAM, whatever. This will drain off any static charge you may have and make it safe to handle RAM, etc. If you can't do #2, then I suppose next best is: --turn it off --touch the metal case to discharge yourself --remove the cover --touch the case again to make sure you&#

[CentOS] installing C7 on an existing software RAID system

2014-07-08 Thread Fred Smith
ew one on a new pair of drives, so I'd really appreciate some docs or general guidance/info on how to proceed when the time strikes. thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For the word of God is living and active. Shar

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 in VirtualBox

2014-07-10 Thread Fred Smith
> > > I'm running CentOS7 in VirtualBox 3.4.12 on RHEL6.5 without issues. > Emulated network adapter is Intel PRO/1000 MT. me too. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper th

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 in VirtualBox

2014-07-10 Thread Fred Smith
to network properties and toggle the on/off switch. something like that. (senior moment happening here.) -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ

Re: [CentOS] Virtualbox on CentOS 7

2014-07-12 Thread Fred Smith
ould use that one for Centos. What they don't have yet, is the "guest additions" for EL7. I assume that will become available when Oralce Linux 7 becomes available. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For the word of God is

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 32 bits

2014-07-12 Thread Fred Smith
ation to which the OP refers. > > On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 1:48 AM, Michel Donais wrote: > > > Is it possible to think it may appen. > > > > Or is it possible to run Centos & in VM over Centos 6 32 bits? -- Fred

Re: [CentOS] Virtualbox on CentOS 7

2014-07-13 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 08:24:43AM +0200, Matthias Petermann wrote: > > Hello, > > Am Samstag, den 12.07.2014 um 12:11 -0700 schrieb Greg Bailey: > > On 07/12/2014 12:02 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 07:55:52PM +0200, Matthias Peter

Re: [CentOS] Command Line Commands Aren't Working.....

2014-07-13 Thread Fred Smith
"Desktop environment" command > which I’m told is ALSO not found!...what gives?) any advice or help > anyone can give would be greatly appreciated! Sounds as if you didn't select what class of system to install, or chose one without a graphical desktop when you were

Re: [CentOS] Changing gdm background

2014-07-14 Thread Fred Smith
me 3, here's one URL a little searching turned up: http://smashingweb.info/change-the-background-of-gnome-3-gdm-login-screen/ or http://lukewickstead.wordpress.com/2010/12/12/how-to-change-background-gdm-3-and-grub-2-themes-in-debian-squeeze/ -- Fred Smith -- fr

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS7 boot loader into the /boot partition

2014-07-17 Thread Fred Smith
BIBM ) so I will try that hoping that booting the code at the > beginning of the /boot partition will indeed boot CentOS7. > > All other Linux distros I have allow you to choose a /boot partition in > which I can install that distro's boot loader. Then

Re: [CentOS] Development Tools install

2014-07-19 Thread Fred Smith
Tools" > instead of > yum groupinstall Development Tools > ?? actually, "yum grouplist -v" shows it to be "Development tools", NOT "Developmtent Tools". Dunno if it's case sensitive or not, but if it is, then the uppercase T would probab

[CentOS] screensaver in C7

2014-07-19 Thread Fred Smith
t have anything that looks promising... how does one control the screensaver in Gnome 3? thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can r

Re: [CentOS] screensaver in C7

2014-07-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 10:51:25AM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > On 07/20/2014 03:22 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > I'm at the stage of poking at a C7 install in Vbox, and am struggling to > > figure out how to control the screensaver. there doesn't seem to be a >

Re: [CentOS] screensaver in C7

2014-07-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:52:43PM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > On 07/21/2014 07:01 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 10:51:25AM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > >> On 07/20/2014 03:22 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > >>> I'm at the stage of pok

Re: [CentOS] SOLVED: Centos 7: printing four copies with Libreoffice prints garbage

2014-07-31 Thread Fred Smith
7;t tried it yet. Fred > > -- > MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- ----

Re: [CentOS] don't use centos 7 as a developer workstation

2014-08-03 Thread Fred Smith
testing/debugging is the best IDE there is. (I realize lots of people disagree.) Until someone gives me something easy to use that incoroporates a full clone of vi as its primary editing tool, I'll stick with the plain and simple. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ---

Re: [CentOS] KVM in CentOS 5?

2014-08-07 Thread Fred Smith
ions say that kvm can > be installed via yum by saying "yum install kvm". That's where I got > stuck. At the bottom of page 15 it specifies that you must be running a 64-bit OS on (obviously) 64-bit hardware. are you? -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us --

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 printer weirdness...

2014-08-09 Thread Fred Smith
n at home is Centos s6.5 64-bit. I've never seen that problem with either printer, one of which uses the drivers shipped with Centos, the other uses Brother's official drivers. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us -

[CentOS] debuginfo

2014-08-19 Thread Fred Smith
-- Note that it was unable to install the GPG key for gcc-base-debuginfo-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm Anyone got any clues why, or what I do about it? I really need the debuginfo for, one hopes, solving a problem I'm struggling with. thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneha

Re: [CentOS] debuginfo

2014-08-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 03:43:01PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi! > > On C7 I enabled the debuginfo repo and ran: So, does the debuginfo repo work, or not? what do I have to do to get the correct GPG key? as shown below, after downloading all the files, the tool can't find the righ

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linksys router misbehaviour

2014-08-25 Thread Fred Smith
es a reboot. I used to run that exact combination, but no longer have one around to look at, so I don't recall any details. or if you can run a cron job on it, you may be able to reboot that way. Also note another poster suggested another way to do it via cron. Fred -- Fred Smith

[CentOS] brother printers VS systemd

2014-09-03 Thread Fred Smith
I've used Brothers printer driver installer tool to install drivers on C7 for a DCP7650DN. Cups thinks printing is working fine, but nothing ever arrives at the printer: the printer remains asleep. Looking at some of the setup instructions for the brother driver, it looks as if it wants a symbolic

Re: [CentOS] brother printers VS systemd

2014-09-03 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 06:17:47PM -0500, Tom Bishop wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 18:19:30 -0400 > > Fred Smith wrote: > > > >> I've used Brothers printer driver installer tool to install drivers > >>

Re: [CentOS] brother printers VS systemd

2014-09-03 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 07:39:37PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 06:17:47PM -0500, Tom Bishop wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Frank Cox > > wrote: > > > On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 18:19:30 -0400 > > > Fred Smith wrote: > > >

Re: [CentOS] brother printers VS systemd

2014-09-03 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 06:55:42PM -0500, Tom Bishop wrote: > *snip* > >> > >> Fred > > > > following-up on my own posting, can you tell me what choices you made > > in System-Config-Printer? IPP? LPD? something else? > > > > thanks! > > &g

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7: What happened to the caja extensions?

2014-09-16 Thread Fred Smith
gt; > beesu > caja-beesu > caja-extensions-common > caja-image-converter > caja-open-terminal > caja-sendto > > I'm pretty sure that these came from epel before, but they're now missing? They're installed on my centos-7/Mate system, and they did come from EPEL. -

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7: What happened to the caja extensions?

2014-09-17 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:30:30PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 21:35:38 -0400 > Fred Smith wrote: > > > They're installed on my centos-7/Mate system, and they did come from EPEL. > > That's what I thought. They seem to be gone now. I just che

Re: [CentOS] Problem with WRT54GL router

2014-09-17 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 07:49:32PM +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > I have a curious problem with an old WRT54GL router, > which I use as a WiFi access point on my LAN: > > Internet->ADSL modem->CentOS-7 computer->WRT54GL router > > The router has always had a slight problem > of losing connec

Re: [CentOS] process identification

2014-09-19 Thread Fred Smith
0 0 *:43422 *:* LISTEN > - > udp0 0 *:50216 *:* - > > > How can I identify what application is using these ports? I'd try lsof. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-27 Thread Fred Smith
component (3x) > > Outside of the typos, it looks great to me! one more typo: You should NOT try to maintain yourself on a specifc minor version CentOS as all ^

Re: [CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

2014-09-29 Thread Fred Smith
one.net, where i found binary rpms for fedora and other os's, > but none for centos. > > so, it looks like if i want vlc for centos, i will have to try compile > source. not looking forward to such right now. Oh no vlc definitely can be had in a Centos/RHEL binary, did you look at

[CentOS] how2 mount ntfs partition that is part of a full HD image file

2014-10-04 Thread Fred Smith
I have a full disk image file (courtesy of ddrescue), and need to mount one of its partitions. I suppose I should have just extracted the single partition when I was using ddrescue, but right now I have the whole disk instead, and no disk space left to re-do the extraction (in fact I won't be able

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