Re: [PLUG] Resolving a DNS/postfix issue

2011-10-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
/bin/host say? How about ldd /usr/bin/host? Does the output look similar to, say, ldd /usr/bin/dig? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Deciding when to do system encryption

2011-10-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
be that a good backup is all you need. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] What is changing with Linux 3.0.4?

2011-09-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
cast into prison, or dragged to interminable legal proceedings. Your right to free speech does not now and never will mean that anyone has to listen to you. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] What is changing with Linux 3.0.4?

2011-09-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
against replacing a CentOS kernel. Strongly. If you have such a need, you'll have to get advice from someone else. I don't replace kernels on CentOS boxes. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

[CentOS] problem in cr: nfs-utils-lib-1.1.5-3.el6.x86_64

2011-09-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
in the standard 6.0 package, v. 1.1.5-1.el6. The rpm checks out correctly via gpg and an rpm2cpio-cpio pipe. Running ldd against the updated library shows the expected links. But the library appears to not work. Anyone else seen this? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
to right kernel, initrd.img, and boot options 3. Set up DHCP server to point to the correct next-server and filename -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [PLUG] Permissions setting for USB program

2011-09-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
/footpedal.rules KERNEL==usb/hiddev[0-9]*, MODE=0644 -- 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-docs] New HOWTO Proposal: How to Configure Centralized Authentication on CentOS 6.0

2011-09-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
importance, but worthy of inclusion further down the road: * master-slave ldap setup and failover on the clients * ldap and samba for windows auth * pointers to using ldap auth for, e.g., apache, jabber, sendmail, ... * central user accounts and NFSv4 -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http

Re: [CentOS-docs] New HOWTO Proposal: How to Configure Centralized Authentication on CentOS 6.0

2011-09-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
suggested) Concerning sssd, CentOS 6 kickstart will install and activate it if you specify installation of the Directory Client package group. Since that group looks like something that folks might want to install on LDAP clients, I suspect it'll be more widely deployed than you think. -- Paul

Re: [PLUG] Censorship...

2011-09-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
.| +--++--+ || o o o ||* ,,\|/,,,||,,,/,,, ---+-- -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] new ssd to play with

2011-09-07 Thread Paul Heinlein
are pilot error, but I haven't had time to troubleshoot. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [lopsa-tech] MIME types for RPM/SRPM/spec files?

2011-09-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
are the mime settings I use at work. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System

Re: [CentOS] centos 6.1

2011-09-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Jerry Geis wrote: Hi gang - Just took a look at http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa/calendar/ I dont see anything on there for 6.1 http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa/node/112 -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Sorting A Text File on Multiple Fields

2011-09-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
that provides a little example of field sorting in GNU sort: http://www.madboa.com/geek/sort-addr/ -- 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] Problems with kickstart installation into a Virtualbox

2011-08-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 26 Aug 2011, John Hodrien wrote: On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, Paul Heinlein wrote: On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, John Hodrien wrote: This is a known bug of CentOS 6.0. Redo the install without including the updates repo in your kickstart file, and you'll find it installs fine. Odd. I've had

Re: [CentOS] Problems with kickstart installation into a Virtualbox

2011-08-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
configuration. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Upgrade Xubuntu Distribution

2011-08-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
. favorite feature: /var/log/aptitude.log +1 aptitude rocks -- though the curses-based interface you get when calling aptitude without arguments pretty much defines the word ugly. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG

[CentOS] IE 9 not sending digest auth info

2011-08-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
on Windows works fine; the issues are specific to IE. Any ideas? My google-fu has failed me. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] IE 9 not sending digest auth info

2011-08-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
no indication that IE is offering any credentials whatsoever. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] A Hardware Question [RESOLVED]

2011-08-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011, Galen Seitz wrote: My best guess as to your sharpness issue is either a poor quality cable or the LCD not being driven at its native resolution. Agreed, and I'd lay my money on the latter. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

[lopsa-tech] IE 9 not sending digest auth info

2011-08-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
on Windows works fine; the issues are specific to IE. Any ideas? My google-fu has failed me. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech

Re: [CentOS] Web Site centos.org is down

2011-08-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
is in Spain at the moment and he's having some routing trouble to US sites. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Web Site centos.org is down

2011-08-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011, ken wrote: Yet another reason to move to Canada... Now there's two. :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] change LUKS filesystem password

2011-08-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
luksKillSlot /dev/XXX 0 You need to be careful to get the slot numbers correct. Use the luksDump option to see how things are setup on your system. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] selinux prohibiting sssd usage

2011-08-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
to build a custom policy if need be, but what I'd really like to hear is that there's an SELinux boolean that can be tweaked or a file context that can be altered to make things work as expected. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] selinux prohibiting sssd usage

2011-08-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
the road. Systems and Digital Collections Librarian Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Hands-down, the coolest job title I've seen on the centos mailing list! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] selinux prohibiting sssd usage

2011-08-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
bob. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] selinux prohibiting sssd usage

2011-08-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
fragment I can use until your changes appear in CentOS? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Interactive PXE install

2011-08-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
counterpart... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Custom perl...

2011-08-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
of everything you did for the build and codify it in a shell script so it can be repeated if necessary. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [PLUG] Local Luminary Paul Heinlein

2011-07-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
not the openssl-devel package, just the base package!) So a cookbook-style article is still worthwhile, even if the man pages now to many more how-to examples than they did back in 2004. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/___ PLUG

Re: [CentOS] How to test for '.' in a script

2011-07-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
-- or, better, call test directly: if test $I = '.'; then ... help test is your friend! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] dns monitor

2011-07-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011, wes wrote: Does anyone know of a tool that can monitor DNS replies and notify on success/failure? Basically, I want to find out the moment a DNS server (that I do not control) has updated. Assuming the DNS server in question has an IPv4 address of 12.13.14.15 and the

Re: [PLUG] dns monitor

2011-07-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011, wes wrote: thanks for doing all my work for me :) The work was done long ago; I too have occasion to check for updates on DNS servers I don't control. :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG

Re: [CentOS] kickstart ksdevice in centos6

2011-07-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
me eth0 or eth1 for install? Has this operation changed? I use ksdevice= as a boot option (e.g., in the APPEND section of syslinux or pxelinux config). -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] kickstart ksdevice in centos6

2011-07-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
in the initial boot environment didn't match the kickstart environment. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Graphviz Help Wanted

2011-07-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
. Recompiling modifications is very quick, and copying items between the two diagram files is simple. Thanks. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Script to sync with repo

2011-07-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
\ --exclude isos --exclude centosplus --exclude extras \ $SRC $DEST echo --- done -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Howto create a VPN connection on desktop (CentOS 6)

2011-07-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
, but didn't find anything. We use OpenVPN for pretty much everything other than iPhone and iPad which don't grok OpenVPN. OpenVPN works quite nicely with Linux, Windows, and OS X. +1 -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

[CentOS] Effecting CentOS change

2011-07-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
suggestions, but that is the only effective way to change the CentOS utility/package list. Honestly, we could all -- every single last one of us -- agree that $PACKAGE belongs in the core CentOS distribution, but until $LARGE_VENDOR agrees, we're just shouting in a vacuum. -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 and pxeboot

2011-07-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
repository? Perhaps the source from which you downloaded/rsynced it was in an unstable state. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Colocation reccs?

2011-06-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
still runs the company, as he has since its founding in the 90s. In other words, I'd double-check that information. I don't think it's correct. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [CentOS] Anyway to ensure SSH availability?

2011-06-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
the problem properly. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Anyway to ensure SSH availability?

2011-06-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: On 6/30/11, Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com wrote: I actually relied for a while on the last choice. I had a remotely accessible root shell that never logged out. When things got sluggish, I was able to /bin/kill to my heart's content

Re: [PLUG] OS Bug Tracking systems

2011-06-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
vouch for it. It's available as an Debian package, however, so it's probably worth a look. -- 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] Kernel code reviews

2011-06-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
: cor...@lwn.net. Another avenue: Greg Kroah-Hartman lives in Portland or nearby, I think. He maintains the -stable branch of the kernel. I think he's employed by Novell, but I'd be surprised if he couldn't pass some quality names your way: gre...@suse.de. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com

Re: [lopsa-tech] Printing to network printer(s) from a Mac using CUPS?

2011-06-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
BrowseAllow all BrowseLocalProtocols CUPS dnssd I'll note that I've had trouble with the Mac firewall utility and printer operation -- but that's an observation without a good diagnosis or solution. :-/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

[PLUG] TOMORROW: Cfengine 3 Introduction: June 18

2011-06-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
a combination to reach the third floor. So we'll meet in the lobby between 9:15 and 9:30 and then I'll escort everyone to the office. I haven't figured out arrangements for dealing with people who are unavoidably delayed. Afterward, feel free to join us for lunch! -- Paul Heinlein heinl

[lopsa-tech] TOMORROW: Cfengine 3 Intro - Portland

2011-06-17 Thread Paul Heinlein
Washington from our office, though its entrance is on Alder, between Broadway and 6th. Afterward, feel free to join us for lunch! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 Status updates

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 06/13/2011 10:12 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote: Never wait until revision.1 unless there's a good reason. :-) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rhel-server-6-errata.html There are a number of Important reasons not to deploy 6.0 for public-facing systems

Re: [CentOS] Config file semantics.

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Five, it goes BOOM, and, being bad in Thy Sight, will buy it. mark Hey, look! It's the old admin from scene 24... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 Status updates

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 06/15/2011 01:39 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote: I'm not trying to serve as apologist for RHEL 6. I'm just saying that there's little room in my world for an abolutist position like never use a .0 release -- ever. I wouldn't favor such a sentiment

[PLUG] REMINDER: Cfengine 3 Introduction: June 18

2011-06-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
a combination to reach the third floor. So we'll meet in the lobby between 9:15 and 9:30 and then I'll escort everyone to the office. I haven't figured out arrangements for dealing with people who are unavoidably delayed. Afterward, feel free to join us for lunch! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 Status updates

2011-06-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
becomes generally available... -- 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-6 Status updates

2011-06-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
there's a good reason. :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[lopsa-tech] Cfengine 3 Intro - Portland, June 18

2011-06-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
entrance is on Alder, between Broadway and 6th. Afterward, feel free to join us for lunch! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech

[PLUG] Cfengine 3 Introduction: June 18

2011-06-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
floor. So we'll meet in the lobby between 9:15 and 9:30 and then I'll escort everyone to the office. I haven't figured out arrangements for dealing with people who are unavoidably delayed. Afterward, feel free to join us for lunch! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Cfengine 3 Introduction: June 18

2011-06-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Paul Heinlein wrote: Hosted by Galois: 421 SW 6th Ave (Commonwealth Bldg, between Washington and Stark) Suite 300 Portland, OR Some notes on our location for folks who rarely venture into this part of town: Since it's a morning meeting, I'll note the local

Re: [CentOS] Good book on Linux Admin (Centos 5.5)

2011-06-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
such insight, with predicatable consequences in production. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [Full-disclosure] What are some of the top ...

2011-06-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
. (tm) Finally, someone will be able to challenge MustLive as king of the hill... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted

Re: [lopsa-tech] Anybody wanna chat? - Internal chat server advice

2011-06-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
runtime. Debian and Fedora both have it packaged. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League

[CentOS] Initial 6.0 trees in QA

2011-05-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
In case you didn't see it, the initial CentOS 6 trees have been released to QA: http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/node/81 -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] securing ldap with tls and security

2011-05-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
\ -s -o /etc/openldap/cacerts/ca.domain.com.pem /usr/sbin/cacertdir_rehash /etc/openldap/cacerts -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [PLUG] Copying File to Bash Command Line

2011-05-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
/sn svn export -q --force http://blah/blah/blah /your/build/directory cd /your/build/directory ./configure \ --option1=value1 \ --with-option2 make -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Cheap drives in PDX

2011-05-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
more than five or six bucks... -- 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] xferlog not rotating.

2011-05-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
building: Perpetual Motion and Time Travel. It was very funny to watch visitors process that, occasionally taking it a bit too seriously. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [Full-disclosure] Linux kernel 2011 local root does it exist

2011-05-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
to know is there any local root exploit exist for linux kernel 2011 . -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored

Re: [PLUG] USENIX coming to Portland; anybody interested in Cfengine?

2011-05-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 13 May 2011, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com wrote: I'd most definitely be interested; we use Cfengine 2 extensively and I'd love to get a decent intro to version 3. If your presentation was during the workday, I could

Re: [PLUG] USENIX coming to Portland; anybody interested in Cfengine?

2011-05-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
within five or six days. If not, please let me/us know as soon as possible to save me needless work. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [PLUG] RHEL, CentOS, SL

2011-05-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
if they stay in the SL camp after CentOS 6 hits the streets. -- 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] CentOS...

2011-05-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
only be an issue in a fraction of the cases. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] interface and IPv6

2011-05-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
Just playing around with IPv6 at home and wondering why ssh -6 fe80::200:50ff:fe8a:103b fails while ssh -6 fe80::200:50ff:fe8a:103b%eth0 succeeds. Will I always need to specify an interface for link-local addresses? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] CentOS subversion upgrade

2011-05-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
the rest of the weekend getting things functional again. i'm late answering this one (recent surgery has me typing with one hand), but our Trac/SVN installations endured the upgrade without any issues. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] question for correct bash syntax for the test -e file command

2011-05-06 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 5 May 2011, Michael Rasmussen wrote: The ls stands in for the -e test: FILE_THERE=`ls m* 2/dev/null | head -1` if [ $FILE_THERE ]; then echo found $FILE_THERE fi if test $(/bin/ls m* 2/dev/null | wc -l) -gt 0; then echo found it... fi -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] community communication

2011-05-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
, it gives us a it probably won't happen sooner than date to work with. Well said! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Natty is here

2011-04-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011, Russell Senior wrote: Paul == Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com writes: Paul The default destop feels like the old netbook-spin desktop. Paul It's not really my favorite, but it's pretty attractive and Paul its operation is easy enough to grok. Making it hard to find

Re: [PLUG] Natty is here

2011-04-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
work as expected. The Linux environment correctly configured the wireless, audio, and the built-in webcam. The default destop feels like the old netbook-spin desktop. It's not really my favorite, but it's pretty attractive and its operation is easy enough to grok. -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [CentOS] LDAPs causing System Message Bus to hang when there's no network

2011-04-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
users listed in our setup aren't the cause of the hangups... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Monitoring with nagios, and current front ends.

2011-04-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
a look at this issue and can offer up some informed opinions? I could download and install them all, but that seems like it would be a huge time-suck. I maintain my Nagios configs by hand, but I'd be interested to know if you find any of those tools useful. -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [PLUG] bash test...

2011-04-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
/bash will by default be interpreted by dash. The checkbashisms script from the devscripts package on Debian and Ubuntu will highlight issues for you. You can also include set -o posix toward the top of your bash scripts to help enforce POSIX compliance. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com

Re: [CentOS] Install CentOS as KVM guest

2011-04-25 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: [PLUG] bash test...

2011-04-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug -- 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] Problems with Virtual Box

2011-04-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
and watching the boot messages? virsh start YourVM --console -- 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] KVM virt-install on disk image - no space

2011-04-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
=/path/to/nonexistent/disk.dsk,size=15 In other words, I'd suggest skipping the disk-creation step... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Problems with Virtual Box

2011-04-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
to update the various options for your local setup, of course, but otherwise it's a straightforward process. You'll get a VNC window for the installer GUI... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Request for Suggestions: Configuration file templating?

2011-04-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 19 Apr 2011, Russell Senior wrote: I am looking for suggestions for a templating system. Have you looked at m4? It's ancient, of course, but m4 and a Makefile is still a powerful combination. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: PLUG Advanced Topics IPv6 Networking Part 1

2011-04-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
I'll ever know. -- 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] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
throughout my career. -- 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] Algorithm's and Compilers PSU...

2011-03-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
fair to him, and probably doesn't serve your interests very well either. -- 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] skype?

2011-03-16 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] CentOS and Marvell SAS/SATA drivers

2011-03-08 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] Xen stack scheme

2011-03-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
using both it and Xen, and I can't really speak to any difference in performance or small-scall management. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [PLUG] 32-bit vs. 64-bit: Decision Criteria

2011-03-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
workstation in several years (though that will change within the next three months). -- 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] 32-bit vs. 64-bit: Decision Criteria

2011-03-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
. Installing a 32-bit Linux in a virtual server container has a lower bar for justification. Unfortunately, our Windows servers are still 32-bit because the application vendors with whom we do business still recommend them. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] yum update, exclude single files?

2011-03-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
. I don't think that yum has that level of subtlety, however, so if you're committed to it, then you'll have to find a more manual workaround. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [CentOS] virtualization on the desktop a myth, or a reality?

2011-03-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
allocated less than 1 GB RAM to a VM with an active GUI, but I suspect that RAM crunch is part of the problem. Install CentOS 5 on raw hardware with 512 MB RAM and try running Firefox... -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Bash file test for multiple files

2011-02-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Alex Young wrote: Here's what I use: DIRTOTAL=`ls $PATH | grep [^*$] -c` if [ $DIRTOTAL -ne 0 ]; then if test $(find $DIR -type f | wc -l) -gt 0; then # whatever fi -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com

Re: [PLUG] Is Linux only for nerds?

2011-02-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
to someone who builds PCs from scratch. :-) -- 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] dhcp fail over

2011-02-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
than DHCP. No problems here, though I don't think either of my DHCP servers has been off-line for more than six or seven minutes at a time over the past several years (other than during a couple extended power outages when DHCP wasn't my real worry :-). -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com

Re: [lopsa-tech] Linux whole disk encryption with an ADK

2011-02-07 Thread Paul Heinlein
, it's not PGP-compliant at all, but I've never even investigated that question. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com http://www.madboa.com/ ___ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided

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