Re: [CentOS] X11 problem with remote login via SSH

2010-04-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
Extension, so I'm unsure if there's any real risk to enabling ForwardX11Trusted anywhere you'd normally ForwardX11 anyway. The reference document: http://refspecs.freestandards.org/X11/security.pdf -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Sorta OT -- Good book on web site positioning

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
suggestions: 1. Choose page titles that encorporate search keywords 2. Choose subheadings and page text likewise. 3. Run your HTML though tidy or some other syntax checker. 4. Don't rely on images to convey content without corresponding text. 5. Get other sites to link to yours. -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [CentOS] How to display the IP on the welcome screen

2010-04-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
inet addr show dev eth0 | awk '{print $4}' | cut -d/ -f1 -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] SVN server update

2010-04-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
CentOS and Debian to work and play well with SVN trees in an environment with a central /home mount is *fun*!) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [PLUG] CentOS 5.x/Fedora 12, Connect to Server, OOo read-only files

2010-04-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
is that you're not working on that file directly, but on its contents. That would jibe with being able to do straight text editing with gedit while being unable to use Calc files. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list

Re: [PLUG] Lucid Lynx - preview

2010-04-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
) start to maintain the legacy code themselves. I suspect that, in the longer term, going with decision (a) is a no-brainer. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] resources for configuring WinXP clients on a Samba server

2010-04-06 Thread Paul Heinlein
done? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

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

2010-04-05 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Mon, 5 Apr 2010, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com Hmmm, not a common name, Paul. Any relation to the late author? None of which I'm aware. Do you have any relationship to author Philip? :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

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

2010-04-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
mirror the os/ and updates/ trees (about 20G for CentOS 5.4). I point lighttpd at the root of the mirror tree, enable directory listings, and push a standard CentOS-Base.repo file that points to the local mirror to all my CentOS machines. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com

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

2010-04-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
, I'll also toss in that it's considered good form to trim the quoted section of the message to only the material bits. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

[users] clamd 0.96 timeouts

2010-04-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
will work for a while, then report No reply from clamd. Is anyone else seeing this? Did I miss some crucial 0.95 - 0.96 configuration item(s)? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ users mailing list users

Re: [users] [SOLVED] clamd 0.96 timeouts

2010-04-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 1 Apr 2010, Paul Heinlein wrote: I just upgraded a test server (CentOS 5.4 x86_64, no selinux) to * clamav-db-0.96-1.el5.rf.x86_64 * clamav-0.96-1.el5.rf.x86_64 * clamd-0.96-1.el5.rf.x86_64 * clamav-milter-0.96-1.el5.rf.x86_64 /etc/init.d/clamd now takes *much* longer to start

Re: [CentOS] Release 6?

2010-03-31 Thread Paul Heinlein
on desktop issues, but I really like the deltarpm stuff. It really cuts down on bandwidth requirements on a frequently updated distro like Fedora. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Release 6?

2010-03-31 Thread Paul Heinlein
to build up the new rpms from the deltarpms compared to just downloading the new rpms as full packages :) I wondered about that. Have you done some testing with and without the presto plugin enabled? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] Release 6?

2010-03-31 Thread Paul Heinlein
), and this is the latest version that will run on it. And it's working fine (but it is really slow). The bloody thing just won't die! It's going to have an accident, pretty soon, pretty soon. If the accident accidentally involves a circular saw, a YouTube link would be really cool! :-) -- Paul

Re: [PLUG] SCO loses again

2010-03-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 30 Mar 2010, Galen Seitz wrote: http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20100330152829622 yay! now we wait to see if there's anyone who'll fund an appeal. my bet is no, but some people just can't stay away from courtrooms. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Open SSH - Signing on at root

2010-03-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
) that can be run with that key, e.g., from=trusted.yourdom.com,command=/bin/ls ssh-rsa The trick is that doing scp that way is hard. rsync is easier to configure as a forced command: http://troy.jdmz.net/rsync/index.html -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] spamassassin or spamass-milter exploit

2010-03-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Galen Seitz wrote: Paul Heinlein wrote: This is a heads-up that there might be an actively exploited vulnerability in either the spamassassin or spamass-milter package. I'm still unsure where the problem lies, but here's what I know. Here's some info from LWN. http

[users] spamassassin or spamass-milter exploit

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
the attack again this morning, but by then I'd cleaned things up and gotten SELinux back into Enforcing mode, which prevented the exploit from working again. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ users mailing list users

Re: [users] spamassassin or spamass-milter exploit

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, Paul Heinlein wrote: This is a heads-up that there might be an actively exploited vulnerability in either the spamassassin or spamass-milter package. Belatedly, I found a notice: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Mar/267 And some exploit code: http

[PLUG] spamassassin or spamass-milter exploit

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
addresses and executed them. I saw the attack again this morning, but by then I'd cleaned things up and gotten SELinux back into Enforcing mode, which prevented the exploit from working again. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Fedora 12

2010-03-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Marvin Kosmal wrote: Greetings from Fedora 12.. Anyone else run this?? I've got a 64-bit Fedora 12 VM (on a CentOS 5 host). I like the deltarpm stuff. I'm interested to see if that makes the jump to RHEL and CentOS. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [PLUG] Selecting a Distribution (was: Solved: Soon New Computer)

2010-03-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
this system and what administrative tools are in their comfort zone? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [CentOS] OT: Binding NFS services to specific ip address

2010-03-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
interface? Yes, /etc/sysconfig/nfs Beware, however, that when you bind to, say, eth0, you'll loose loopback access to those services. I know that caused a problem for a friend of mine, but I can't recall exactly what broke. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] help fdisk and dd

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Heinlein
also be fun. Or, donate the drives and a cheap torx driver to the educational charity of your choice. Kids *love* taking them apart, and the magnets are quite useful! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Temperature sensor

2010-02-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
a pretty good approximation in many case. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Destroying media - *BEST* practice!

2010-02-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Keith Lofstrom wrote: Ah, data destruction competition, eh? You all make it sound so hard... 1. Install Windows 2. Attach machine to internet 3. Use IE to visit URLs you've accumulated in overnight spam Your hard drive will be toast in 10 to 15 minutes. -- Paul Heinlein

Re: [CentOS] Hardisk cloning for centos-5.3

2010-02-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
). -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Login timed out after 60 seconds

2010-02-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, nate wrote: Paul Heinlein wrote: I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to lengthen that timeout value from 60 to, say, 180. This isn't the first time I've wanted to kill a runaway process and been unable to get a console because of that timeout. I poked around

Re: [CentOS] how to work with Code Repositories, but for web development?

2010-02-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
repository with a wiki like Trac: http://trac.edgewall.org/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Login timed out after 60 seconds

2010-02-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
because of that timeout. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Appropriate LANG locale

2010-02-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
ASCII sort ordering, can still get unicode in terminal windows, etc. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Appropriate LANG locale

2010-02-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
. In any event, I'm just going by what Red Hat and Debian set as their default (for en_US environments). -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] cfengine version 3?

2010-02-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
copying and manipulation, but it's pretty central to our configuration management. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Step away from the PHP

2010-01-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
. Install and learn cabal 4. Decode the Happstack API Sort of reminds me of Steve Martin's You can be a millionaire and never pay taxes routine. First step: get a million dollars. :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] Generating X.509 Certificates in Centos with open ssl

2010-01-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Arvind P R wrote: hi all can someone please guide me to a good howto to Generating X.509 Certificates in centos 5.4 with open ssl? From the shameless self-promotion department: http://www.madboa.com/geek/openssl/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [PLUG] Pine

2010-01-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
! :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
. I would probably revisit my software choice if I started using only HD-based backups. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions

2010-01-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
permissions? chmod 3775 /your/directory This combines the 2775 trick mentioned above with an o+s operation. Setting the sticky bit on the all-users permissions allows only owners to dispose of files. See the permissions on /tmp or /var/tmp for an example. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions

2010-01-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
you want to alter, but you also have regular files sprinkled through the tree, it'd be best to run find instead, e.g., find /your/directory -type d -exec chmod 3775 {} \; -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS

Re: [PLUG] spamassassin bug

2010-01-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
else wants to track this down, see how prevalent it is, submit a bug report, etc. that would help us all. I've got about 8 days of unanswered emails to deal with! I usually just allow sa-update to handle that sort of thing: sudo sa-update -D -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [PLUG] I bought an iBook

2010-01-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
a second vm. I am finding that it hangs shortly after asking for the repository link. There are Mac specific user groups, for a fee. So, I thought I would ask for suggestions here first. OS X lives on a Unix base, so fire away! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Discussion topic - Choosing to run Gentoo vs Debian or Red Hat

2009-12-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
is that the time required to build, test, and deploy Gentoo packages wasn't worth the mild speed gains and packaging flexibility it could provide. YMMV. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [CentOS] hard drive errors

2009-11-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
sectors is a high number. That's not good. I'd definitely suggest replacing the disk. If you're in the mood to do some tinkering, you might try following the (somewhat complex) procedures on the bad block HOWTO: http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/badblockhowto.html -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [PLUG] DisplayPort

2009-11-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
DisplayPort/HDMI, but that's not a widespread feature yet. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [CentOS] Certificates Revocation Lists and Apache...

2009-11-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
and you'll see a lot of 'unused' notes. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Linux RAID1 question

2009-11-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
. E.g., http://djlab.com/2009/05/convert-single-disk-to-raid-on-live-linux-server/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Reinstall, yet save everything

2009-10-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
things like query your old apt database or see what library versions are used by your old binaries. If the new hard drive is considerably larger than the old one, you can even dd the old drive to a file on your new one -- and mount/chroot it just as you would an external drive. -- Paul Heinlein

Re: [CentOS] Way to go, CentOS team. Here's a hearty thank you!

2009-10-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
, you got it RIGHT. *That* is what was important. I yum updated from 5.3 to 5.4 with NO issues that I can speak of right now. Well said. Let me add my thanks too... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] IPSec VPN Under CentOS 5.4

2009-10-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
is often necessary. XP, otoh, works great. On Linux, I like running OpenVPN as a standard daemon, but there's also a NetworkManager plugin that mostly works as advertised. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
servers -- mail, web, nfs, vpn, blah, blah -- and then, the VERY NEXT DAY, I see the CentOS X.Next announcement telling me that I was about two weeks too soon. At least there are some things I can count on... :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] DNS is confusing! (I really need some help understanding!)

2009-10-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
that bit for her (excellent) Linux Cookbook and encouraged me to publish my original version of it... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[PLUG] Mobile broadband experiences?

2009-10-07 Thread Paul Heinlein
metro areas across the country. Thanks! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [CentOS] How fast?

2009-10-05 Thread Paul Heinlein
distro. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
, /srv is person-generated. If you maintain it with $EDITOR and it's available with $DAEMON, it goes in /srv. (How's that for a stunningly broad generalization? :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [PLUG] Upgrading BerkeleyDB

2009-08-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
a non-BDB subversion repository: svnadmin create $SVNROOT --fs-type fsfs (As I mentioned, I think fsfs is now the default.) You can backup a fsfs $SVNROOT directly. It will migrate across platforms rather easily. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] self signing certificates

2009-08-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
that someone had broken into his house and stolen, among other things, his laptop. He had things encrypted, but it was still very reassuring to everyone that I was able to revoke his VPN cert within a few minutes. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] LDAP useradd command?

2009-08-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
... echo - % - -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS as a router

2009-08-07 Thread Paul Heinlein
them over, and then revise/implement the ones you like. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Self signed certs, openssl dovecot

2009-07-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Self signed certs, openssl dovecot

2009-07-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
to build a certificate for your dovecot server. Then use the Window key-management system to import the CA's public certificate. At that point Outlook ought to trust your dovecot certificate. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [docbook] Disabling the ToC

2009-07-06 Thread Paul Heinlein
On 7/6/09 9:52 AM, Ken Preudhomme wrote: Hey all, Using DocBook 4.5 to generate my documents. I wanted to customize whether or not the table of contents is shown or not for specific documents. I was looking over the XSD but couldn't figure out how to disable the table of contents. Can someone

Re: [PLUG] Google Developers Favor vi over emacs

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Aaron Baer wrote: Check out keyboard bindings for Google Search http://www.google.com/experimental/ Very, very nice. Now if there were a shortcut for going to the next page of results... So I'd prefer some combination

Re: [CentOS] HELP SAMBA + LDAP

2009-06-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
-tools/ You can get smbldap-tools and the dozen or so non-standard perl-*.rpm dependencies from rpmforge. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

[PLUG] Google Developers Favor vi over emacs

2009-06-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
OK, the Subject header is flame bait, but I accidentally discovered vi-esque shortcuts in Google Calendar today. In any view (day, week, month), you can navigate to the next time unit using j or n or to the previous time unit using k or p. I find that hilarious. -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [PLUG] Google Developers Favor vi over emacs

2009-06-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
still use Alpine. I resort to Thunderbird only for testing... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] sendmail question - sending null ORCPT

2009-06-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
are supposed to be present in the ORCPT command, but in any case, there's nothing there. Any idea where I can start to look for why it's blank? There wouldn't happen to be a Cisco firewall (like a PIX) in the router chain, would there? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [PLUG] Second drive visibility - Was Damned Small USB or better

2009-06-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
authenticate against a Samba server. It can, however, mount drive shares, if that's all you need. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [CentOS] Disabling Spamassassin on outbound email

2009-05-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
-- and have punted completely. I setup a separate lightweight Xen host to do nothing more than authenticated SMTP relay. Most scanning (RBLs, SA) is turned off to avoid just the scenario you mention. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] Missing Dependency: /usr/share/magic.mime

2009-05-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
. yum clean all really isn't the answer. I'll note for the Record that the yum clean all trick worked on 100% of my x86_64 machines, about six in all. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[PLUG] WRT suggestions

2009-05-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
it offer that make it more appealing for you? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] WRT suggestions

2009-05-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
Thanks for all the suggestions and feedback. I'm hoping to flash and configure the device this weekend, but that's pretty tentative since child rearing, housework, and band practice are higher on the priority list. :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] Get only script name with shell script

2009-04-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Semih Gokalp wrote: Hi all, I wrote shell script and put it under the /usr/local/bin/ directory. I use echo $0 for get script name but it has printed /usr/local/bin/scriptname but i want to only print scriptname How can i do this ? $(basename $0) -- Paul Heinlein

Re: [PLUG] Could this be you?

2009-04-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
you do; Be liberal in what you accept from others. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Which new distro?

2009-04-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
. The thing is, there's no solid rule here. Some vulnerabilities are exploitable under fairly limited conditions -- but you're the only one who's able to assess whether your system is at risk. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] re-install package

2009-04-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
that well in apt either. I'm guessing it requires additional resources. A richer, more attractive API. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Possible Causes of Cron Inconsistencies

2009-04-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
line in a test mode and report what programs it thinks it should run, e.g., run-parts --test /etc/cron.daily Fourth, you can always try putting a bunch of print STDERR ... stuff in your Perl script to see how far it gets. :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] Raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64bit

2009-04-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
, /srv, and the like. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64bit

2009-04-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Matt wrote: Does anyone know of a howto on setting up raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64 bit? At install-time or after the machine is already running? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com www.madboa.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

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

2009-04-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
, you need to tell rpm about them. This'll tell rpm to avoid touching /home and /usr/local: # echo %_netsharedpath /home:/usr/local /etc/rpm/macros.nfs -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

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

2009-04-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Les Mikesell wrote: R P Herrold wrote: On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: I just kicked everyone off, killed all apps with open file descriptors on /home, umounted /home, upgraded the rpm, then re-mounted /home. That worked just fine. I confer 42 geek points

Re: [CentOS] Apache SSL key pass phrase question

2009-04-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
, then storing it in decrypted form is probably worth the risk. On a server with untrusted users, however, I'd keep it decrypted. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Apache SSL key pass phrase question

2009-04-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: On a server with untrusted users, however, I'd keep it decrypted. Er, I'd keep it encrypted. There's also the issue of how it gets stored in your backup system. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Going back to Hardy

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
LDAP In some cases, the Chevy is good enough. In other cases, the Jaguar is the only tool for the job. De gustibus non disputatum est. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
(the backup server, which is completely subservient to my will -- unlike development servers with real live users who might complain), but it went very smoothly. Thank you very, very much! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

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

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, R P Herrold wrote: It seems Paul and I are the last two users of NFS mounted /home left. Say it ain't so! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

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

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
by Russ for each machine, or will a fixed rpm come along eventually? (I'm not impatient!) I just kicked everyone off, killed all apps with open file descriptors on /home, umounted /home, upgraded the rpm, then re-mounted /home. That worked just fine. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

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

2009-04-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /home is an NFS filesystem. I sorta-kinda remember this when going from 5.1 to 5.2, but that memory is hazy. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [users] Re: repodata is very old

2009-03-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
you, but I'm going to start a new thread to discuss it. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ users mailing list users@lists.rpmforge.net http://lists.rpmforge.net/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [users] clamav-devel necessary for rar support (?)

2009-03-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
API, but I don't write or depend on third-party apps that use libclamav, so that wasn't an issue for me. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ users mailing list users@lists.rpmforge.net http://lists.rpmforge.net/mailman

Re: [CentOS] pam_ldap and nss_ldap failover

2009-03-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
ldap.conf. It works as advertised. host ldap1.example.com ldap2.example.com port 389 ... That did the trick. Thanks a bunch! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

[CentOS] pam_ldap and nss_ldap failover

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
timeframe? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Thanks! (was: CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 49, Issue 5)

2009-03-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
as a service to the community. I appreciate it greatly. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] rm user:group

2009-03-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
-- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Bind Issues

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
as nicely formatted as dnstracer's: dig +trace www.atbfinancialonline.com First you'll see dig resolving . (the root domain), then getting the master servers for com., then for atbfinancialonline.com. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] ext4 in 5.3

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009, Florin Andrei wrote: I like the stability of Ext3, but in terms of speed it's not the sharpest lightbulb in the toolshed. ROTFL: sharpest lightbulb in the toolshed. -- Paul the only sharp lightbulb is a broken one Heinlein ___

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Paul Heinlein
somewhere legitimately hence why I don't just search for word only... The regex you want is ^[[:space:]]*word -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Paul Heinlein
w/o whitespace that begin with numbers? Probably something like ^[[:space:]]\+[0-9] -- though that assumes you're using gawk (since the \+ modifier is GNU-specific). For non-GNU awks, ^[[:space:]][[:space:]]*[0-9] I have to buy a book on RegEx's and Sed :) Good idea! -- Paul Heinlein

Re: [CentOS] Is 4GB memory the 64bit switch tipping point?

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
, and 32-bit development machines. In the latter case, I don't want the developers to have to remember some chroot or odd gcc invocation to get 32-bit binaries. -- Paul Heinlein [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Mail and list server downtime

2008-12-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
to all of us. -- Paul Heinlein [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

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