[CentOS] Cobbler or manual set up for local repo

Chaps, Is cobbler overkill or is it simpler to set up a local repo and rsync it with a mirror? -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Cobbler or manual set up for local repo

On 4 April 2010 15:36, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Sun, 4 Apr 2010, john maclean wrote: > >> Chaps, >> >> Is cobbler overkill or is it simpler to set up a local repo and >> rsync it with a mirror? > > Personally, I think cobbler overkill if all you want to do

Re: [CentOS] (semi-) rugged laptop running CentOS 5?

9 or the 30. > > > > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] iTunes on CentOS??

gt; I think if I recall correctly, at about Fedora 6, I was using gtkpod to >> access iPod (probably won't work on iPhone or iPod Touch) and mplayer to >> play content. > > The actual problem is *getting* (downloading) from itunes.apple.com... >

Re: [CentOS] USB keys

d from a USB key all I did was:- wget http://mirrors.dedipower.com/centos/5.4/os/i386/images/diskboot.img dd if=/path/to/diskboot.img of=/path/to/usb.key I even was able to "muck around" to create my own kickstart file. -- John Maclean 07739 171

[CentOS] creating a local repo

[receiver=2.6.8] -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] creating a local repo

> > Your dns isn't working for you:) > > rsync -avrt --exclude=debug/ rsync://mirror.ovh.net/ftp.centos.org/5/updates/ > updates/ Solved. Wrong syntax and a firewall in the way. Thanks. -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Li

[CentOS] Request for rss feeds

Who would be the right person(s) to ask for rss feeds on the main centos website? -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Update successful. Thanks.

Thanks! ssh jzhome 'cat /etc/issue' CentOS release 5.5 (Final) Kernel \r on an \m ^_^ -- John Maclean MSc. (DIC) BSc. (Hons) Linux Systems and Applications 07739 171 531 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.o

Re: [CentOS] An Interview with Karan

> (And thanks to KB for his ongoing, Herculean CentOS efforts...) +1 -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos