[CentOS-docs] Wiki external links

2007-12-07 Thread Dag Wieers
Hi, I am personally not that fond of the little globe that precedes all the external links in the Wiki. Often it disturbs in the reading of a paragraph and whether a links is external or internal should not matter to the user at all. I even wonder how many newbies understand why the icon is

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2007:1049 Important CentOS 3 ia64 kernel - security update

2007-12-07 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2007:1049 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ia64: updates/ia64/RPMS/kernel-2.4.21-53.EL.ia64.rpm updates/ia64/RPMS/kernel-doc-2.4.21-53.EL.ia64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2007:1049 Important CentOS 3 s390(x) kernel - security update

2007-12-07 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2007:1049 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: s390: updates/s390/RPMS/kernel-2.4.21-53.EL.s390.rpm updates/s390/RPMS/kernel-doc-2.4.21-53.EL.s390.rpm

Re: [CentOS-es] Error al momento de querer actualizar el CentOS 5

2007-12-07 Thread BLEYCK LINX
Gracias EPE, justamente a sido ese: [fuente] name=Centos-$releasever - Fuente baseurl=http://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/$releasever/os/SRPMS/ gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5 Lo borre y ya se esta actualizando normalmente. El día 6/12/07, Ing. Ernesto Pérez Estévez

[CentOS-es] Saludos

2007-12-07 Thread Jorge A. Hernandez
Hola a todos recien he ingresado a la lista y quisiera primeramente saludarlos a todos resulta que nunca antes habia utilizado CentOS, si he utilizado linux (Debian) pero en estaciones de trabajo y necesito que me orienten en algunas cosas relacionadas con el entorno de servidor en CentOS el

[CentOS-es] Conectar Postfix con MySQL

2007-12-07 Thread milton calisin
Hola muchachosbuen dia tengan todos ud.. bueno el caso es que ya en anteriro oprtunidad postee sobre el tema. y pues estoy cojiendo otro hilo pues espero que esta vez me hechen la mano a este dilema que ya tengo casi un mes sin resolver...les explico..!! tengo un CentOS5, configurado el

Re: [CentOS] VNCsever not starting at boot

2007-12-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Robert Moskowitz wrote: When I run system-config-services, it shows vncserver set to start at boot. in /etc/inittab I have init 3 vncserver does not start at boot. coming in late, but for next time: system-config-services shows just one runlevel by default, probably 5, you have to select

[CentOS] Re: centos 5.1 netinstall iso bugged ?

2007-12-07 Thread kOoLiNuS - Nicola Losito
Il giorno gio, 06/12/2007 alle 15.31 +0100, Mogens Kjaer ha scritto: kOoLiNuS - Nicola Losito wrote: When asked to where I do want to install I got a bunch of choices. If i select HTTP I insert: server: mirror.centos.org path: centos/$releasever/os/$basearch but then he

Re: [CentOS] are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
Florin Andrei wrote: Following Fabian's blog post re: RPMForge being rebuilt for EL5, I've a question: Are there any compatibility problems between RPMForge and EPEL? In other words, if I enabled EPEL previously, will I be able to enable RPMForge as well without running into trouble? The

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Kevin Thorpe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe, it's stupid question but I've just installed CentOS5 and when I'm going to edit some of my conf files I see no colors as it did in old CentOS4x... vi and vim are two different commands. vi (no colour) is usually an alias for vim (syntax colour). Does vim give

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Von
On Dec 7, 2007, at 9:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe, it's stupid question but I've just installed CentOS5 and when I'm going to edit some of my conf files I see no colors as it did in old CentOS4x... I'm using: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ echo $TERM xterm Thanks in

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Luciano Rocha
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:49:39AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe, it's stupid question but I've just installed CentOS5 and when I'm going to edit some of my conf files I see no colors as it did in old CentOS4x... Did you install vim-enhanced? yum -y install vim-enhanced vim-X11 # for

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Dag Wieers
On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe, it's stupid question but I've just installed CentOS5 and when I'm going to edit some of my conf files I see no colors as it did in old CentOS4x... I'm using: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ echo $TERM xterm Check if you have vim-enhanced installed

You know you have a vivid community when... (Was: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?)

2007-12-07 Thread Dag Wieers
... a single user question results in 5 answers within the same minute. -- -- dag wieers, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] yum -- what repo sites were accessed?

2007-12-07 Thread Tomasz 'Zen' Napierala
Friday 07 December 2007 15:28:22 Robert Moskowitz napisał(a): Is there a way to see what repo sites were used by yum? I want to check that my local repos are actually being used. yum search package will tell you from which repo certain package would be downloaded. Is that what you need? --

Re: [CentOS] Trouble getting all my com-ports (ttyS*)

2007-12-07 Thread Michael D. Kralka
Christopher Thorjussen wrote: I just installed CentOS 5.1 on a Dell Vostro 200 (Intel G33) which has a Sunix PCI-Express (x1) 8-port RS-232 card installed. For me it looks like only 4 ports are recognized, but I'm not sure if it's even working with those 4. snip How can I get the other 4

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS Repo Questions (and Samba)

2007-12-07 Thread Bit
Akemi Yagi wrote: Since CentOS strives to be a free, binary-identical version of Red Hat, how does this process work? I imagine it goes something like this... Red Hat releases Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.6 on some date. I can't seem to find the date on redhat.com, but according to

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Steve Searle
Around 02:49pm on Friday, December 07, 2007 (UK time), [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrawled: Maybe, it's stupid question but I've just installed CentOS5 and when I'm going to edit some of my conf files I see no colors as it did in old CentOS4x... Did you setup/restore a .vimrc file, including one for

Re: [CentOS] yum -- what repo sites were accessed?

2007-12-07 Thread Alfred von Campe
I want to know that when I do a yum install whatever I can learn exactly which urls were used for each configed repo. e.g was my local base accessed or one in .au? Increase the debugging level: yum -d3 ... should do it. Alfred ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] re-installing a package without removing it?

2007-12-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, I've just noticed that the file /etc/ha.d/resource.d/drbddisk, which belongs to package drbd-8.0.6-1.el5.centos, is missing from one of my test machines: # rpm --verify drbd S.5T c /etc/drbd.conf missing /etc/ha.d/resource.d/drbddisk I'm looking at this as

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe, it's stupid question but I've just installed CentOS5 and when I'm going to edit some of my conf files I see no colors as it did in old CentOS4x... I'm using: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ echo $TERM xterm Check if your vi/vim has syntax highlighting enabled: vi

Re: [CentOS] Help with /usr/share/sendmail-cf/m4/proto.m4 - fax macro

2007-12-07 Thread Christopher Chan
Robert Moskowitz wrote: OK. Digging into this... sendmail.m4 has the lines: define(`FAX_MAILER_PATH',`/usr/bin/faxmail')dnl define(`FAX_MAILER_ARGS',`faxmail -d -n -p 12pt [EMAIL PROTECTED] $f')dnl MAILER(`fax')dnl proto.m4 has: `R$+ @ $+ .FAX. $#fax $@ $2 $: $1

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 on intel DQ35JO , Q35 chipsed based board

2007-12-07 Thread John R Pierce
David Hláčik wrote: Hi, i was trying to install CentOS 5.1 on new machine based on Intel Q35 desktop board, witch 2 SATA disks (configured as RAID 1) , 8GB RAM and Intel Core2 QUADCORE. The first problem was with install - it hangs before installer startup at ACPI messages. So i installed it

Re: [CentOS] yum -- what repo sites were accessed?

2007-12-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Tomasz 'Zen' Napierala wrote: Friday 07 December 2007 15:28:22 Robert Moskowitz napisał(a): Is there a way to see what repo sites were used by yum? I want to check that my local repos are actually being used. yum search package will tell you from which repo certain package would be

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

2007-12-07 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
Jon Stanley wrote: On Dec 7, 2007 11:30 AM, Charles E Campbell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - If you didn't install vim-enhanced, I suggest getting the vim source, preferably applying the patches, and compiling it yourself: Why? There would be nothing that we could do to support

[CentOS] RAID-1 strategy for a CentOS/Xen server?

2007-12-07 Thread Bob Tomkins
Hi, I'm planning to migrate my current server configuration: AMD Athlon/X2 FreeBSD 62-Release 2 x 250GB HW RAID1 (all partitions RAIDed, incl. swap) to a Xen/CentOS config: AMD Athlon/X2 Dom0 CentOS 51 Xen 31 Dom1/1 FreeBSD 7 Dom1/2

Re: [CentOS] Please help me rate vnc, rdesktop, and freenx

2007-12-07 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007, Brian Mathis wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 5:05 PM, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been dragging my feet on remote display, and have just gotten VNC going to have SOMETHING to move off the start line. But I need the 'best' for different situations, so I want to

Re: [CentOS] Re: Please help me rate vnc, rdesktop, and freenx

2007-12-07 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:56:31 -0800 Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: an idle machine with nothing but a ``screen saver'' running seemed to have about 30% CPU utilization which dropped near zero as soon as some activity shut the screen saver down. Some screensavers on Linux do the same

[CentOS] Re: VNCsever not starting at boot

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Silva
on 12/7/2007 5:26 AM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: When I run system-config-services, it shows vncserver set to start at boot. in /etc/inittab I have init 3 vncserver does not start at boot. coming in late, but for next time:

Re: [CentOS] Re: VNCsever not starting at boot

2007-12-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Scott Silva wrote: on 12/7/2007 5:26 AM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: When I run system-config-services, it shows vncserver set to start at boot. in /etc/inittab I have init 3 vncserver does not start at boot. coming in late,

Re: [CentOS] Minimal install for CentOS 5?

2007-12-07 Thread Jon Stanley
On Dec 7, 2007 3:48 AM, David Hrbáč [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And you can extend Karanbir's way by using kickstart, where you can remove far more packages. Some hints: bluez*, up2date, wireless-tools, wvdial, pcmcia-cs, etc. It all depends on the needs. David Hrbáč This question comes up so

[CentOS] LDAP and Automount

2007-12-07 Thread Camron W. Fox
Alle, I'm following the instructions in section 19.3.3.2 of the docs @ http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.1/Deployment_Guide/s2-nfs-config-autofs-LDAP.html, but I cannot add the following entry in LDAP: dn: automountMapName=auto.home,dc=subaru,dc=nao,dc=ac,dc=jp objectClass: top

[CentOS] Strange GUI/GNOME Lockups

2007-12-07 Thread Jayson Rowe
First, a hello to all! I recently moved to CentOS from Fedora on my primary desktop due to a desire to have a highly reliable stable desktop that would be supported long term without constant upgrades. I'll keep my laptop Fedora to see what's new, but I wanted CentOS to be my ultimate stable

Re: [CentOS] kernel-vm.i686 5.0--5.1 Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-headers is needed by package glibc-headers

2007-12-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
John Thomas wrote: Cough, cough, cough (I have a bit of a cold, please excuse me) Thanks for the great CentOS. I assume the following means I need to humbly ask for the kernel-vm for 5.1, but I am not certain. If so, I hereby humbly ask. -- Running transaction check -- Processing

[CentOS] kernel-vm.i686 5.0--5.1 Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-headers is needed by package glibc-headers

2007-12-07 Thread John Thomas
Cough, cough, cough (I have a bit of a cold, please excuse me) Thanks for the great CentOS. I assume the following means I need to humbly ask for the kernel-vm for 5.1, but I am not certain. If so, I hereby humbly ask. -- Running transaction check -- Processing Dependency: kernel-headers for

[CentOS] Chipset support for 6750 Intel CPUs

2007-12-07 Thread Drew Weaver
Howdy, We've noticed that the new chipsets required for the **50 series of intel processors is not supported in CentOS 5. We've tried the DG31 board which (realtek nic unsupported) DG33 no support for disk controller or NICs. We also tried the dx38bt and there was no support. Fedora 8

Re: [CentOS] remote ssh to machine how display firefox

2007-12-07 Thread Les Bell
Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: True enough, but ssh makes the X11 DISPLAY things so easy! One doesn't have to much with xhosts and such. Absolutely - you might *want* to use SSH for the convenience, but you shouldn't *need* to. I preach SSH Everywhere as SOP, even on trusted

Re: [CentOS] remote ssh to machine how display firefox

2007-12-07 Thread Les Bell
Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a 'trusted' forwarding mean as opposed to any other kind? A trusted X11 client will bypass the security controls specified in the X11 Security Extension Specification (see http://refspecs.freestandards.org/X11/security.pdf). In general, you don't

RE: [CentOS] Re: SCSI bad block table display

2007-12-07 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 17:29 -0800, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: From: Scott Silva Sent: December 5, 2007 16:32 on 12/5/2007 4:21 PM Hugh E Cruickshank spake the following: From: Ross S. W. Walker Sent: December 5, 2007 15:49 Google 'sdparam' snip No, I am definitely thinking SCSI. I

Re: [CentOS] yum upgrade fails on pm-utils dependancy

2007-12-07 Thread Karanbir Singh
James A. Peltier wrote: No that's the thing, I did read it. I just kept thinking, no I'm using 5.0, but DUH! when 5.1 was released the rsync for /5 started to point to 5.1 and hence didn't work. I'm an idiot more because even after I read it I didn't put together the correlation. I can

Re: [CentOS] Re: Re: Re: are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Karanbir Singh
Dag Wieers wrote: Besides I did not start this thread, and many others have replied after your post as well. But if you had to pick on my to make an example or as a political statement, I don't mind being the stooge (just tell me in advance). i guess you havent read the full thread yet. --

[CentOS] Re: are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Axel Thimm
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 02:57:11PM -0700, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: However at some point people quit thinking logically and instead started just throwing virtual dung at each other Personally I think that oversimplifies the issue a lot. There was a plea for cooperation from one side and a

[CentOS] Re: Re: Re: Re: are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Rex Dieter
Dag Wieers wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2007, Rex Dieter wrote: This is a problem space that sure could use some love and attention, with better solutions and tools. No doubt about it. And before anyone suggests it, repotags are not the end-all-be-all solution here, imo. We can/should be able

[CentOS] drbd on CentOS 5

2007-12-07 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
Hi All, Is the centosplus kernel still needed for drbd support? I noticed that if I do a 'yum update kmod-drbd', yum gives me an error because it wants to install the normal CentOS kernel, but can't since I have it excluded. I do see kmod-drbd in the centosplus repo though. Regards, Ranbir --

Re: [CentOS] Re: are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Florin Andrei
Axel Thimm wrote: So repotags was a small issue which failed on EPEL's non-cooperation. I don't see why more important issues would ever have a better faith, and I lost a lot of momentum in this fake discussion. The bottom point is that EPEL just wanted to enter the repo world of RHEL/CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Minimal install for CentOS 5?

2007-12-07 Thread Florin Andrei
Aaron Seelye wrote: I'm new to the linux world (long time FreeBSD user), and I'm wondering if there's an easy way to install CentOS 5 without the GUI and unnecessary services? I see there's a server cd for CentOS 4, but I didnt see anything like that for CentOS 5. Am I looking in the wrong

[CentOS] CentOS 5.1 on intel DQ35JO , Q35 chipsed based board

2007-12-07 Thread David Hláčik
Hi, i was trying to install CentOS 5.1 on new machine based on Intel Q35 desktop board, witch 2 SATA disks (configured as RAID 1) , 8GB RAM and Intel Core2 QUADCORE. The first problem was with install - it hangs before installer startup at ACPI messages. So i installed it with ACPI=off switch.

Re: [CentOS] kernel-vm.i686 5.0--5.1 Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-headers is needed by package glibc-headers

2007-12-07 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Dec 7, 2007 8:05 PM, John Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cough, cough, cough (I have a bit of a cold, please excuse me) Thanks for the great CentOS. I assume the following means I need to humbly ask for the kernel-vm for 5.1, but I am not certain. If so, I hereby humbly ask. -- Running

Re: [CentOS] yum upgrade fails on pm-utils dependancy

2007-12-07 Thread James A. Peltier
Karanbir Singh wrote: if you are rsync'ing againt the /5/ target, your [base] repo should have updated as well, was that not the case ? I don't rsync everything, I use the ISOs for base and just rsync addons, extras, updates, etc as well as some 3rd party repositories. I'm still waiting on

Re: [CentOS] remote ssh to machine how display firefox

2007-12-07 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007, Les Bell wrote: Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a 'trusted' forwarding mean as opposed to any other kind? A trusted X11 client will bypass the security controls specified in the X11 Security Extension Specification (see

Re: [CentOS] remote ssh to machine how display firefox

2007-12-07 Thread Les Mikesell
Karanbir Singh wrote: ssh -X machine to connect to firefox you prolly meant -Y :D Ok well just double checked and tested it here and -X works here. I knew about -Y but thought you only use that if you absolutely have too :) the reason I would prefer -Y is that its ( well, the man page

Re: [CentOS] LDAP and Automount

2007-12-07 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 08:40 -1000, Camron W. Fox wrote: Alle, I'm following the instructions in section 19.3.3.2 of the docs @ http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.1/Deployment_Guide/s2-nfs-config-autofs-LDAP.html, but I cannot add the following entry in LDAP: dn:

Re: [CentOS] Re: Re: Re: are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Dag Wieers
On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Karanbir Singh wrote: Dag Wieers wrote: Targetted for Fedora Core 9 ? Nothing can replace the simplicity and ease of a repotag, which is a solution that works today on EL2, EL3, EL4 and EL5. Any other solution discussed over the last year does not exist and is

Re: [CentOS] Re: Re: Re: are RPMForge and EPEL compatible?

2007-12-07 Thread Les Mikesell
Karanbir Singh wrote: I have repeatedly asked people to take this conversation away from this list. Is there really any point you are trying to make by carrying on ? its not that hard to just post a follow up on another list, both you and rex are on the epel and the rpmforge lists. how