RE: [CentOS] Latest samaba updates

On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 02:33 -0400, John wrote: > Did it give you a rpm.new.smb.config file on update of Samba? Users file > also? I would first check my Selinux file Permissions for Samba. Then file > permissions on the shared directories and also make sure that they are > replicating on the file

RE: [CentOS] Latest samaba updates

On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 12:32 -0400, John wrote: > Remember this. It is going to work when set to Permisive regardless!! Thanks, I will remember. Now I just need to find out what it means by read-only. A find -perm 400 on the directory gives no hits, nor do most other variations, like 444, etc.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.2 VMI support

On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 17:31 -0700, nate wrote: > No it requires changes to the kernel itself, changes which I don't think Red > Hat will introduce in a minor release as their current VM stuff is Xen based > which has it's own paravirtualization support in the existing kernel(pre > VMI). I read tha

Re: [CentOS] Latest samaba updates

On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 09:09 -0400, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 8:24 AM, David G. Mackay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, I will remember. Now I just need to find out what it means by > > read-only. A find -perm 400 on the directory gives

Re: [CentOS] Quantum scalar i40 tape partitions

Xinhuan Zheng writes: > > Hi All, > > I have a Quantum scalar i40 tape library. I need to configure it to TWO tape partition libraries, e.g., > library_a and library_b, so that each library has its own tape drive. Then connect this physical tape > library to two different CentOS servers so that

Re: [CentOS] install detecting disk as sdb not sda

wwp writes: > > Hello Ross, > > On Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:01:53 -0500 Ross Walker wrote: > > > On Feb 3, 2012, at 1:34 PM, wwp wrote: > > > > > Hello Jerry, > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:24:14 -0500 Jerry Geis wrote: > > > > > >> I am trying to install 6.2 on a machine. > > >> D

Re: [CentOS] Shrew Soft VPN Client for CentOS 6

writes: > > Hi, Dave, > > dave@... wrote: > > > > Where I work uses the Shrew Soft VPN client to access remote resources. I > > have found pre-built rpms for EL5, various versions of Fedora, and > > appropriate packages for non-rpm based distros but no rpm for EL6. I have > > downloaded the

Re: [CentOS] Shrew Soft VPN Client for CentOS 6

Les Mikesell writes: > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:30 PM, David G. Miller wrote: > >> > > I ran tcpdump on my gateway's interface to the the 'net while running a > > ping on > > Does the VPN create its own tun interface? If so tcpdump should be &

Re: [CentOS] Shrew Soft VPN Client for CentOS 6

David G. Miller writes: > > Les Mikesell writes: > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:30 PM, David G. Miller wrote: Recap: I could build and run the Shrew Soft VPN client but I couldn't get packets back to the application process. They made it to the NIC on the box running th

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with brute force attacks

James B. Byrne writes: > > Over the weekend one of our servers at a remote location was > hammered by an IP originating in mainland China. This attack was > only noteworthy in that it attempted to connect to our pop3 service. > > We have long had an IP throttle on ssh connections to discourage

Re: [CentOS] How to reply to a digest

David McGuffey writes: > > I'm receiving the centos-request in digest mode. Using Fedora 10 and > Evolution. When I tried to reply to a centos-request message inside the > digest, the result doesn't seem to look right. I cut/paste the proper > subject line (replacing the CentOS Digest, Vol NN,

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 09:16 +0200, Peter Hopfgartner wrote: > Python has become quite common for sysadmin stuff. Indeed, a lot of > RedHat/Fedora (e.g. anaconda, the installer) and Ubuntu tools are really > Python scripts. The code is quite readable and usually, there are Python > bindings for

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 10:04 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > > Also, there are several engineers at Red Hat that are very unhappy with > > the impact that the 3.0 release is going to have on them. > > Yes but it has been obvious for a long time that python does not > consider backwards compatibility

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 16:12 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 06/15/2009 03:22 PM, David G. Mackay wrote: > > Python will let you develop programs very quickly, the first time. The > > problem is that you'll have to go back and redo the code when a > > different ver

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 14:30 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > David G. Mackay wrote: > > > >>> Also, there are several engineers at Red Hat that are very unhappy with > >>> the impact that the 3.0 release is going to have on them. > >> Yes but it has been ob

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 12:35 -0700, lincohn john wrote: > Just curious, why not just use C/C++? thanks in advance ! > Lincong This is a personal opinion, but C++ seems to be an exercise in masochism. C is basically a high level assembly language. Neither are all that portable. Granted, for shee

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 13:27 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > operating systems, servers like Apache, Sendmail, Postfix, things like > Java JVM innards, those are written in C/C++ Mostly, yes. There is some assembly in most OSs. And, they're mostly in C. If you have to sink to C++ to get your pr

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 15:31 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > If we had the processing power (and all the incredibly cheap HW that > exists today), in the 80's, I wouldn't have had to write such > efficient assembly language code... Much easier today, with cheap RAM, > etc. C++ for an old timer, takes

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 15:33 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > David G. Mackay wrote: > > Well, I try to make my searches specific to what I'm looking for. The > > more key words that I can throw at it, the less extraneous cruft comes > > up. > > That doesn't m

Re: [CentOS] Program to ban sniffers

Bob Hoffman writes: > > So I have been reading the ssh attack thread and finally want to ask about > something. > > I doubt there is a program like this, but I would love to have a program > that listens at common ports that I do not use at all...and only allow that > program to listen to it, e

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] More awk help

Joseph L. Casale writes: > > Hey guys, > Looking through my book and the web and I am not having any success > returning data from a search. > > I need to have awk search for a string and print the first field which > is no problem but now its returning two options as the input data has > chang

Re: [CentOS] Drupal installation

Timothy Murphy writes: > > Does anyone have experience of drupal installation under CentoOS-5.3 > with MySQL database preferably accessed through phpMyAdmin. > > I want to install drupal more or less as an experiment, > and I'm looking for a 1- or 2-page document > that just lists precisely wh

Re: [CentOS] A bit more on the Firefox 3.5.issue

Ron Blizzard writes: > > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > > I have Firefox 3.5 (the mozilla.com version) on CentOS 5.3 using an > > Intel card and it has caused X to restart on a couple of occasions. > > > > I am shifting back to the 3.0 version in the repo. > > A grea

Re: [CentOS] ntp will not drift to correct time

Tom Brown writes: > > Hi > > On 5.3 i have a situation where some boxes have been 3 or 4 seconds out > and restarting ntpd has fixed the issue. > > What i dont understand is why the clocks did not drift to the correct > time when the config seems correct in that restarting ntp did correct >

Re: [CentOS] A bit more on the Firefox 3.5.issue

Ron Blizzard writes: > I hadn't logged into Fedora for about ten days -- which was the last > time I updated it. I updated it again today and it already had 315 > Megs of updates. I think Fedora is a good distribution, but I don't > think I would want that kind of upkeep traffic. (Which is one of

Re: [CentOS] protecting multiuser systems from bruteforce ssh attacks

Eugene Vilensky writes: > > Hello, > > What is the best way to protect multiuser systems from brute force > attacks? I am setting up a relatively loose DenyHosts policy, but I > like the idea of locking an account for a time if too many attempts > are made, but to balance this with keeping the

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] Grub, pata, and sata

I've just filed bug 0004634. Grub won't install onto my pata drive now that I have a sata drive installed. This is grub 0.97 on CentOS5.5. Has anyone else encountered this? I'm guessing that I can always install Fedora on hda, which should give me a working grub, but I was hoping for something a

Re: [CentOS] Grub, pata, and sata

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 18:12 +, Keith Roberts wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010, David G. Mackay wrote: > > > To: centos@centos.org > > From: David G. Mackay > > Subject: [CentOS] Grub, pata, and sata > > > > I've just filed bug 0004634. Grub won't

Re: [CentOS] Grub, pata, and sata

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 22:17 +0100, Tru Huynh wrote: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 01:04:03PM -0600, David G. Mackay wrote: > > > > (parted) print > > all > > > > Model: Hitachi HDT725032VLAT80 (ide) > &g

Re: [CentOS] Grub, pata, and sata

On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 08:05 +0200, cornel panceac wrote: > every time i reported this bug on some previous fedora versions, it > was closed with notabug: > "As mentioned in other bug reports, this isn't really a bug. There's > no way for > the drive order to be consistently detected." It's not a

Re: [CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?

On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 10:01 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote: > Nope, ARP is gone. But it gets a replacement as a part of IPv6, instead > of ARP being an addition to IPv4. > > > I

Re: [CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?

On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 10:41 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 09:37 -0600, David G. Mackay wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 10:01 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote: > > > Nope, ARP is gone. But it gets a replacement as a part of IPv6, instead > > >

Re: [CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?

On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 08:32 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 16:49 -0600, David G. Mackay wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 10:41 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > > On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 09:37 -0600, David G. Mackay wrote: > > > > On

Re: [CentOS] Moving from Fedora -- Advice??

On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 18:38 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote: > On 17/12/10 18:24, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 01:11:49AM +0800, Guenther Boelter wrote: > >> On 12/18/2010 01:04 AM, Beartooth wrote: > >>> > >>> I'm running Fedora14 on all machines, including my wife's -- and >

Re: [CentOS] Fixing filenames with directories with spaces in the names

Craig White writes: > > Should be simple and perhaps I'm tired but it's not coming to me. > > In its simplest form... > > for old in `cat "$FILENAME"`;do > echo "$old" > dirname "$old" > new="$(echo $old | sed 's/\*/\-/')" > done > > I'm trying to take out some stupid Macintosh things -

[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

Re: [CentOS] perl

"Mad Unix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am trying to install perl module "File::Find", but not able it gave the following cpan[1]> install File::Find CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.15) Going to read /root/.cpan/Metadata Database was generated on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:03:21 GMT Running install for m

[CentOS] Re: Curmudgeoning (was Re: Problems with writing, Dual Layer DVD)

Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: on 8-28-2008 4:15 PM William L. Maltby spake the following: > On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 15:50 -0700, Scott Silva wrote: >> > >> I have motherboards in my garage older than you! ;-D > > PIKER! I've mobos still running (when I fire '

[CentOS] USB flash drive and VMs (Was Curmudgeoning)

Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can't argue with you :-) It does seem likely, as 1GB flash drives wouldn't have been a possibility at that time. I never owned one at all until relatively recently. > > They didn't work in 98 first edition, nor in NT4 or Win2000 - again, from > >

Re: [CentOS] USB flash drive and VMs (Was Curmudgeoning)

"Marcelo Roccasalva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Flash support under qemu seems to be about the same as CD-ROM support. That > is, you can access a device present at start up but it's not swappable. You can swap cdrom from qemu monitor. I haven't tried, but I think the same thing can be a

[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

Re: [CentOS] cannot start Mysql

Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: William L. Maltby wrote: > Hmm. I wonder then if that is a bug in CentOS. Since the "default" shown > from the earlier posts indicates that several other pieces, including > the server daemon, should come along with the "mandatory" piece, mysql.

[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

Re: [CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"]

On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 18:09 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > The Burroughs Medium Systems mainframes I worked on allowed one to store > the program on disk, then compile with modifications in a card deck, using > the sequence numbers to replace or insert lines from the cards. There were > options t

Re: [CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 12:16 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 12:14 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > > > > > Circa 1971/2(?), we had an IBM S360/30 with 64K (that's right, "K", "M") > s/"M"/not "M"/ Yep. The first computer I programmed on was an IBM 1130 with 16K of core

Re: [CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 10:30 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > And our Burroughs B-3500 would run circles around the 360/50. > The Burroughs had a whopping 200KB of memory, ran an average of > 20 jobs in the mix, and didn't require 40 JCL cards to compile > and run a one line Hello World FORTRAN progra

Re: [CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 12:10 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > My first Burroughs experience was on the B-5500, and it had some > ``interesting'' quirks. Using Burroughs extended ALGOL, one could do what > they called array row writes to very efficiently write large chunks of > memory with a single h

Re: [CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 15:02 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > The COMNET time sharing service in D.C. used the B-5500. It was formed by > several ex G.E. time sharing people, and we were one of their first beta > (and largest) customers, so I tended to get what I asked for. On the other > hand if s

Re: [CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 15:03 -0700, Steven Vishoot wrote: > Gees i feel like i am at an ole farts convention, with this thread. :-D Run along home, sonny. :) Dave ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cento

Re: [CentOS] Simple audio recording app?

On Sun, 2008-10-26 at 12:49 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > No intention of hijacking your thread, but I'm also using GNOME and > fully up to date CentOS 5.2 (32 bit). No audio output from the > microphone Niki: I hope we can get this to work! Lanny I was having a terrible time trying to get

Re: [CentOS] Possibly OT: intermittently long response times, when connecting to host

Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 16:30 -0500, David Miller wrote: > I have a CentOS 5.2 server running Apache 2.2.3 (yum installed) and > drupal 6.5 on ESX 3.5. We're using Name Based Virtual Hosting on it - > 2 hosts. The problem is that when I pull up a web page

Re: [CentOS] offtopic question .. apprecyice ur help

"fabian dacunha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote with horrible intentional misspellings: Dear All, its a offtopic question but really apprecite if someone would advise n help i have been running a mil server with sendmail and have sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org as my dnsbl. i had other servers which are al

Re: [CentOS] close open relay

Jerry Geis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (with a few extraneous bits removed): Original Message >>> >>> Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 03:33:11 PM -0500 From: Jerry Geis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS ML Subject: [CentOS] close open re

Re: [CentOS] how can I stress a server?

On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 16:48 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > I have the exact same setup on a few other machines, using Gigabyte > motherboards + 4GB RAM. Other than that, the HDD's are the same, the > OS is the same, and HyperVM is the same. I basically run yum upgrade > once a week on all the machine

[CentOS] CentOS/RHEL, PHP and zip archives

I'm trying to get bulk photo uploads working with a Drupal web site. The person who coded the Drupal photos module I'm using decided to use a zip archive as a means of batching together a collection of picture files for a bulk upload. Apache is reporting the following PHP error when the bulk

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

Toby Bluhm wrote: > Or switch to postfix. I plunked "relayhost = smtp-server.roadrunner.com" > into main.cf & away it went. Having read the rest of the thread, I respond at the risk of furthering the flames. The sendmail configuration line is just as trivial: define('SMART_HOST','[smarthost.e

Re: [CentOS] Programming ressources

On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 10:55 -0500, Guy Boisvert wrote: > Hi! Hello Guy. > It may be a little OT but i'm searching for a c/c++ programmer for the > development of a remote controlled multimedia player that would run > under CentOS with Aja OEM card. We'd use this player in our fully > a

Re: [CentOS] mp3 to wav converter

"John" wrote: >> > -Original Message- >> > From: centos-boun...@centos.org >> > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ralph Angenendt >> > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 5:13 AM >> > To: centos@centos.org >> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] mp3 to wav converter >> > >> > Robert Moskowi

Re: [CentOS] Antivirus for CentOS? (yuck!)

Amos Shapira wrote: > Hi All, > > Yes, I know, it's really really embarrassing to have to ask but I'm > being pushed to the wall with PCI DSS Compliance procedure > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCI_DSS) and have to either justify why > we don't need to install an anti-virus or find an anti-virus

Re: [CentOS] Antivirus for CentOS? (yuck!)

Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:42 PM, David G. Miller wrote: > >> > Amos Shapira wrote: >> > >> >>> >> Hi All, >>> >> >>> >> Yes, I know, it's really really embarrassing to have

Re: [CentOS] card reader issue

Frank Cox wrote: > I have never done anything with a card reader before so I have no idea what > I'm > doing here. > > I have a laptop with a card reader in it and when I put the card in I see this > in /var/log/messages: > > Feb 5 13:28:58 localhost pcscd: winscard.c:304:SCardConnect() Reader

[CentOS] Scripting Oddity

I've been playing around with qemu and wanted to make the guest OS instance visible on my network. This meant getting bridging and tun/tap working. After getting things working by pasting command from the CentOS wiki article plus adding a few enhancements, I decided to capture the process in

Re: [CentOS] text processing problem with bash/perl

dp_send_channel { >> > host=ganglia100.ec2.example.com >> > port = 10017 >> > ttl = 1 >> > } */ >> > >> > ... >> > >> > If I use command below then both stanza will be altered... Please help. >> > >> >

Re: [CentOS] probem with bind???

"fabian dacunha" wrote: > Dear All, > > I am sorry for posting this query here but hope someone can help me out > i have been running Centos 5 as my prinamry DNS n Mail server with bind 9.2 > > every thing works fine but in my/var/messages log i see continuosly the > below meesages > > Feb 22 09:

Re: [CentOS] I have a test system that hangs hard...

Robert Moskowitz wrote: See embedded comments. I'm not familiar with the specific package mentioned but these are just a few standard debugging ideas. > I have a test system: Centos 5.2 on an OQO, that has been hanging > hard. I have to unplug it and pull the battery so I can then cold star

Re: [CentOS] grub issue

Indunil Jayasooriya wrote: > Pls see below > > > [r...@authpassword ~]# cat /boot/grub/grub.conf > # grub.conf generated by anaconda > # > # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file > # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that > # all kernel

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

"Thomas Dukes" wrote: > >> > -Original Message- >> > From: centos-boun...@centos.org >> > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ned Slider >> > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 10:34 PM >> > To: CentOS mailing list >> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Upgrade >> > >> > Thomas Dukes wrot

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

"Michael A. Peters" wrote: > 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

[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] re-install package

Dag Wieers wrote: > On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Erik Laxdal wrote: >> > Jerry Geis wrote: >> >>> >> I tried to install alsa 1.0.19 on centos 5.3 64 - did not work - compile >>> >> errors. >>> >> >>> >> I need to re-install alsa-lib and alsa-util . >>> >> I dont want to do rpm -e first on those pack

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

"Sorin Srbu" wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to deploy a solution with dual-booting systems where CentOS 5.3 is > already installed and WinXP will be installed to a separate disk. > > I found > http://apcmag.com/how_to_dual_boot_linux_and_windows_xp_linux_installed_first.htm?page=1 > > and it s

[CentOS] Threading and CentOS mailing list digest

Kai Schaetzl wrote: > John R Pierce wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:34:49 -0700: >> > odder, I don't see a "In-Reply-To:" header, so I dunno HOW it appears >> > threaded just fine. >> > > It's been put in the thread according to the time sequence because the > header you mention is missing. S

Re: [CentOS] Threading and CentOS mailing list digest

Robert Nichols writes: > > David G. Miller wrote: > > Kai Schaetzl wrote: > > > > What is happening is I get the CentOS mailing list in digest form. > I avoid the problem by accessing this list via the mail-to-news gateway > on news.gmane.org and susp

Re: [CentOS] Threading and CentOS mailing list digest

Kai Schaetzl writes: > > David G. Miller wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:39:50 -0600: > > > What is happening is I get the CentOS mailing list in digest form. > > Ah, that explains it. Other people usually just reply to the digest (which > then creates a new thread with

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

Karanbir Singh writes: > > Hi, > > On 07/09/2011 05:23 PM, Edson - PMSS wrote: > > I really like CentOS, but it is undeniable the delay in the release of > > version 6.0. > > yes, we all clearly take that on board - I hope the changes we are > bringing in helps clear that, and prevent this so

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 dhcpd

Timothy Murphy writes: > > > I've installed CentOS-6 on my server > (in parallel to CentOS-5.6) > and now I'm trying to set up dhcpd. > > I'm not sure if there has been a change in dhcpd > under CentOS-6, but I'm getting the dreaded message > "Not configured to listen on any interfaces!" > whe

Re: [CentOS] big problem at boot

Michel Donais writes: > > > I restarted the a Centos 5.6 server tonight and I > ran in this issue: >   > I was able to boot. > Then instead of a normal boot with graphical > interface the system requested : > 'Enter run level' > 'INIT' > I typed 5 > then I got 'INIT: no more process left in t

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

writes: > > Hello, > > Is it possible to use a mobile hot spot such as the one from Verizon > to run a home network? Is there a way to do > this without having to buy wireless cards? I was thinking maybe I would > have to buy one for my centos machine > which acts as my gateway but would like

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

writes: > After checking with Verizon on their mobile Hotspot plans, it isn't feasible. However, I can do it through > my unlimited data plan for my iPhone. 3G is faster than the Road Runner service I have. > > If I use the IPhone, I can use a USB connection. My centos machine acts as my fire

Re: [CentOS] help fdisk and dd

writes: > > > m.r...@... wrote: > > > > [...] > > > >> Alternatively, the answer on another techie mailing list I'm on is that > >> you could disassemble the disks and use thermite. > > > > Just a hammer, no need to disassemble the case. > > > I dunno, a buddy who was in army intel back in the

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

Re: [CentOS] A question

John R Pierce writes: > > On 2/12/2013 4:51 PM, Bassem Sossan wrote: > > I'm beginner with Linux... > > I have found a good resource, it's a book called "Beginning Red Hat Linux > > 9"... > > the centos's version that I've installed "centos 6"... > > Is this book may be compatible with Centos 6

Re: [CentOS] A question

Les Mikesell writes: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 9:13 AM, David G. Miller wrote: > > > >> Red Hat Linux is ancient. > > > > I started with Red Hat Linux 5 in 1998. Mind your manners when calling RHL > > 9 > > ancient or I'll come over

Re: [CentOS] Not - Re: New DNS server up and running

Robert Moskowitz writes: > > It looks like no system, internal or external could access the DNS on my > new server. IPTABLES was set for 53 both UDP and TCP. Firewall was OK. > In fact a local system on the same subnet, thus NOT going through my > firewall was denied access to the internal

Re: [CentOS] floppy drives

mark writes: > > On 04/07/13 16:22, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:18:29 -0400 > > mark wrote: > > > >> All of 'em are old DOS. Just tried mdir a:, and the same: can't open, > >> can't initials A:. I really doubt the drives themselves are dead, but > > > > Floppy disks have a fi

Re: [CentOS] floppy drives

mark writes: > But I'm over the first hump. Now I'm playing with /dev/fd1 and > /dev/floppy-fd1 (and why is it trying to read a superblock when I try to > mount it, when I've said -t msdos? Oh, well, onward in the fight.) > > mark > I think mount uses the same error string (possibly fr

Re: [CentOS] unprivileged users rebooting at console

Cliff Pratt writes: > > How are you rebooting? What groups are you in? From the command line? When > I try this on Ubuntu (don't have a RHEL/CentOS here) I get "Have to be > root" if I issue the /sbin/reboot command as an ordinary user. > > Cheers, > Odd combination of systems to check right

Re: [CentOS] How to get Centos to recognize a Motorola RAZR V3 as a USB device?

John Doe writes: > > From: Rock > > > At this point, it looks like my main options are: > > a) Bluetooth > > b) Moto4lin > > c) kmobiletools > > I did not follow the whole thread but, the doc seems to talk about > a "mass storage" mode... > https://motorola-global-portal.custhelp.com/app/ans

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] erase disk

Steve Thompson writes: > > On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Bret Taylor wrote: > > > A fairly simple solution is > > dd if=/dev/zero (or urandom) of=/dev/(device) > > I usually hit the disk with a hammer. Satisfying > > -s > I run badblocks in write mode on the drive. badblbocks does four passes (all

Re: [CentOS] Postfix vs Sendmail

Harold Pritchett writes: > > On 11/2/2013 8:57 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > I have two CentOS-6.4 servers, in different places. > > I am running postfix/amavis on one, and sendmail/procmail on the other. > > I don't recall having any difficulty setting up sendmail many years ago > > using sendm

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

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