[CentOS-announce] CESA-2008:0270 Important CentOS 3 ia64 libvorbis - security update

2008-05-16 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0270 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ia64: updates/ia64/RPMS/libvorbis-1.0-10.el3.ia64.rpm updates/ia64/RPMS/libvorbis-devel-1.0-10.el3.ia64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2008:0270 Important CentOS 3 s390(x) libvorbis - security update

2008-05-16 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0270 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: s390: updates/s390/RPMS/libvorbis-1.0-10.el3.s390.rpm updates/s390/RPMS/libvorbis-devel-1.0-10.el3.s390.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2008:0270 Important CentOS 4 ia64 libvorbis - security update

2008-05-16 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0270 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ia64: updates/ia64/RPMS/libvorbis-1.1.0-3.c4.1.ia64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2008:0270 Important CentOS 4 s390(x) libvorbis - security update

2008-05-16 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0270 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: s390: updates/s390/RPMS/libvorbis-1.1.0-3.c4.1.s390.rpm

[CentOS-virt] xm new

2008-05-16 Thread David Hláčik
Hello, i have Centos5.1 64bit, with xen3.2, using centos xen kernel, xen3.2 builded from source rpm for centos. Virtual machines work fine trough xm create configname ,but when i am trying to add them to xen source : xm new configname, this is what i get : [EMAIL PROTECTED] xen]# xm new

[CentOS-virt] Virtual Iron

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Guys FYI, A couple of people from VirtualIron got in touch with me following on from the flexiscale donation (we have a few i386/x86_64 VM's hosted there, we == CentOS Project, that the QA guys are looking at using to do some of their work in ) Over the next few days, the Virtual Iron guys

[CentOS-virt] virtual sprawl - managing password changes

2008-05-16 Thread Jeff Larsen
We are using the free VMware Server on CentOS 4. Almost all of our VMs are CentOS 4 as well. We have 7 VMware hosts with about 40 total virtual machines. It's been a very successful architecture for us. I'm wondering how the rest of the community is managing updates of root (and other local

Re: [CentOS-virt] virtual sprawl - managing password changes

2008-05-16 Thread Eli Stair
Theres nothing unique about VM's vs. standard machine deployments, you're looking at a standard UNIX admin practice. I personally run cfengine for maintaining everything configuration-related across all *NIX'es, and LDAP/kerberos (via AD) for all non-root logins, across our entire

Re: [CentOS-virt] virtual sprawl - managing password changes

2008-05-16 Thread Mark Foster
Jeff Larsen wrote: We are using the free VMware Server on CentOS 4. Almost all of our VMs are CentOS 4 as well. We have 7 VMware hosts with about 40 total virtual machines. It's been a very successful architecture for us. I'm wondering how the rest of the community is managing updates of root

[CentOS-es] Hola consulta.

2008-05-16 Thread Mario Ganga
Hola amigos de la lista. Necesito ayuda para compilar o recompilar php, les cuento: Tengo instalado y funcionando php (lo instale a traves de yum), pero ahora necesito instalar horde para correr kronolith, el test de horde apacerce todo bien

Re: [CentOS-es] Hola consulta.

2008-05-16 Thread BlackHand
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 13:02 -0400, Mario Ganga wrote: memory_limit disabled: No If PHP's internal memory limit is turned on and if not set high enough Horde will not be able to handle large data items (e.g. large mail attachments in IMP). If possible, you should disable the PHP memory limit

Re: [CentOS] shell script strangeness...

2008-05-16 Thread Ian Blackwell
Craig White wrote: That works fine one CentOS 5 (double quotes and backtics) but not on CentOS 4.6 Thanks...I guess it's good enough for now. Craig ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos I can

Re: [CentOS] [OT]: Passing password for a command on the fly

2008-05-16 Thread Santi Saez
El 16/05/2008, a las 10:38, Mário Gamito escribió: I have this command to create an FTP account: # pure-pw useradd mario -u 502 -g 502 -n 1000 -N 200 -d /home/pages/ mario This command asks for the password twice. I need to pass the password (preferably without expect) so I can create the

[CentOS] [OT]: Passing password for a command on the fly

2008-05-16 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi, First things first, sorry for the off-topic, but I've already burned my eyes Googling and couldn't find the answer to what I need and I remembered asking here, because I'm a long time CentOS and its mailing list user. Again, my apologies. I have this command to create an FTP account: #

Re: [CentOS] [OT]: Passing password for a command on the fly

2008-05-16 Thread Luciano Rocha
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 09:38:17AM +0100, Mário Gamito wrote: Hi, First things first, sorry for the off-topic, but I've already burned my eyes Googling and couldn't find the answer to what I need and I remembered asking here, because I'm a long time CentOS and its mailing list user. Again,

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Martyn Drake
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Jason Pyeron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just wish I could configure my outlook ... No excuse now :) http://quotefix.flupp.de/ Regards, Martyn -- Martyn Drake http://www.drake.org.uk http://www.mindthegapps.com

Re: [CentOS] Best Motherboard

2008-05-16 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Sam Drinkard wrote: Simon Jolle sjolle wrote: On 05/15/2008 04:24 PM, Sam Drinkard wrote: About 2 years ago, I build a server [...] What are the advantages of building your own server comparing with products from HP, Dell and IBM? Is it cheaper? I never heard of DIY server

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Carol Anne Ogdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jumping in late here: I sincerely wish that this list was maintained on any of the quality bulletin board or Forum tools. It would reduce my eMail load, allow me to zoom in on just the issues of

Re: [CentOS] [OT]: Passing password for a command on the fly

2008-05-16 Thread Mário Gamito
Dear Luciano (aka strange), Thank you very nice :) Kind Regards, Mário Gamito On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Luciano Rocha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 09:38:17AM +0100, Mário Gamito wrote: Hi, First things first, sorry for the off-topic, but I've already burned my

[CentOS] has something happened to grep

2008-05-16 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi all, when I do a grep JERRY *.h nothing is returned which is what I expect. This is in my source directory... when I do a grep JERRY * every file is returned an a line printed even though there is no JERRY on the line. Then if I do a grep JERRY *.c just the 4 lines that have JERRY are

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 15 May 2008 11:22:51 pm Scott Silva wrote: on 5-14-2008 6:11 PM Jim Perrin spake the following: On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Fajar Priyanto fajarpri-Hlp6NBfSoRe8rHFcjEY/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Googling my own name 'Fajar Priyanto Linux' returns 12,300 hits from Google.

Re: [CentOS] Best Motherboard

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Harold
John Plemons wrote: I would look at Tyan, Soyo, and Intel for middle of the road performance, but more over for dependability... I have also had very good luck with MSI, Asus... Same here, Tyan for the really important systems (complete with ECC) inside a SuperMicro rack case. Asus for the

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Akemi Yagi wrote: I think this post gives us a good message. That is that, just like there are many people who hate the forums, there are many users who prefer the forums over the mailing lists. That does not mean you go slaging off one communication medium in another. If IRC is the only

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 39, Issue 7

2008-05-16 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can

Re: [CentOS] ntpd date sync before service startup

2008-05-16 Thread David Hláčik
I am sorry, but when i will config ntp trought system-config-date and check sync time before service startup, it is working, but i do not see any -x switch in /etc/sysconfig/ntp . :( Thanks On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 12:55 AM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Hláčik wrote: Hello,

[CentOS] OOM condition with file-4.17-9.0.1.el5

2008-05-16 Thread John
Hello all, We just encountered several serious Out of Memory Problems caused by the file 4.17-9.0.1.EL5 utility on our mail Gateway. CentOS 5.1 kept it self alive by killing it parent process Amavisd-new. Manually restarting Amavisd-new and flushing the mail queue caused same problem.

[CentOS] Anyone configured two CentOS5 with shared storage for Oracle 10 R2 HA/failover?

2008-05-16 Thread Christopher Thorjussen
I've gotten the task to setup a two server/node system for Oracle 10R2 with HA/failover. I've got a SAN connected to both servers. Any hints and tips? I've found the Cluster Suite Overview/Administration docs at http://www.centos.org/docs/5/. /Christopher

[CentOS] OT: Building NFS server with LVM and snapshots enabled

2008-05-16 Thread carlopmart
Hi all, I need to build a NFS CentOS 5.1 based server with LVM and snaphosts for disaster recovering to serve storage to three ESX servers for a development dept. I have 500 GB for storage. Data that I need to store on this server is 150 GB and can grow to 210 GB to the end of year ... My

Re: [CentOS] Anyone configured two CentOS5 with shared storage for Oracle 10 R2 HA/failover?

2008-05-16 Thread carlopmart
Christopher Thorjussen wrote: I've gotten the task to setup a two server/node system for Oracle 10R2 with HA/failover. I've got a SAN connected to both servers. Any hints and tips? I've found the Cluster Suite Overview/Administration docs at http://www.centos.org/docs/5/. /Christopher

[CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-16 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Hi all I'm looking for a working HOWTO / Tutorial / sample setup of setting up a clustered email server. I know I can setup a CentOS cluster with Heartbeat drbd, but I'm not 100% convinced it will work for the email as well. Ideally, I'd like to use an open source groupware server, like

[CentOS] Re: has something happened to grep

2008-05-16 Thread Jerry Geis
Jerry Geis wrote: / Hi all, // // when I do a grep JERRY *.h nothing is returned which is what I expect. // This is in my source directory... // when I do a grep JERRY * every file is returned an a line printed even // though there is no JERRY on the line. // Then if I do a grep JERRY *.c

[CentOS] RHEL5 Linux with default Cluster is not Installed

2008-05-16 Thread Balaji
Dear All, I have installed RHEL5 Linux Installation and I have selected all packages but the cluster packages are not displayed at package selection Menu After Installation Completed Successfully i have verified cluster is installed default and I findout the cluster packages are not

Re: [CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Rudi Ahlers wrote: I'm looking for a working HOWTO / Tutorial / sample setup of setting up a clustered email server. I know I can setup a CentOS cluster with Heartbeat drbd, but I'm not 100% convinced it will work for the email as well. What problem are you trying to solve ? Cyrus-imapd has

Re: [CentOS] OOM condition with file-4.17-9.0.1.el5

2008-05-16 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 14:30 +0200, John wrote: Hello all, We just encountered several serious Out of Memory Problems caused by the file 4.17-9.0.1.EL5 utility on our mail Gateway. CentOS 5.1 kept it self alive by killing it parent process Amavisd-new. Manually restarting Amavisd-new and

Re: [CentOS] Re: has something happened to grep

2008-05-16 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Jerry Geis wrote: I tried rm *f and it is not removing it. No what? Read the rm manual page. Ralph pgpa7eCzdFHT8.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Re: has something happened to grep

2008-05-16 Thread Jerry Geis
/ I tried rm *f and it is not removing it. No what? /rm -- -f THanks that removed the file and grep now has the correct behavior. Somehow the VIM start screen is in the -f file... Not sure how that happened but glad its gone. Have a great day all! Jerry

Re: [CentOS] RHEL5 Linux with default Cluster is not Installed

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Balaji wrote: I have installed RHEL5 Linux Installation and I have selected all packages but the cluster packages are not displayed at package selection You have the wrong list / support mechanism. Call Redhat support in order go get feedback on your issue. - KB

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-16 Thread Ray Leventhal
http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GBword1=Anne+Wilsonword2=Jim+Perrin :-) Anne But...if it were not for the sister-rock band Heart, would that be the case? Namesake and all. ;-) -R

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread William Warren
Beyond casutic...who's slaging here karanbir? He expressed his opinion and last time i checked there wasn't a rule against that. While your reply was inflamatory you also have the right to fire back..however saying it's not ok to do something that wasn't against any of the rules of this

Re: [CentOS] shell script strangeness...

2008-05-16 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 17:03 +0930, Ian Blackwell wrote: Craig White wrote: That works fine one CentOS 5 (double quotes and backtics) but not on CentOS 4.6 Thanks...I guess it's good enough for now. Craig ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-16 Thread David Williams
Ha! I beat you! http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GBword1=Scott+Silvaword2=Jim +Perrin http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GBword1=Anne+Wilsonword2=Jim+Perrin :-) Anne http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GBword1=Anne+Wilsonword2=David+Williams ;-

RE: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Carol Anne Ogdin
Thanks, Johnny, for your comments. Can you post some URLs for CentOS forums you mentioned in your reply? I've searched high-and-low with no success. The other thing I'd love is a link to a good RSS (or Atom) feed devoted to RHEL and/or CentOS. Any help would be most appreciated. --Carol Anne

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 07:54:26AM -0700, Carol Anne Ogdin enlightened us: Thanks, Johnny, for your comments. Can you post some URLs for CentOS forums you mentioned in your reply? I've searched high-and-low with no success. www.centos.org - Support - Forums takes you to

RE: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Carol Anne Ogdin
I actually DO subscribe to this list via gmail. However, I seldom bother doing so through webmail, because I like my information to come to me, rather than spending my time logging on, waiting for pages to refresh, etc. I have long experience in group communication and on-line knowledge

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Can you post some URLs for CentOS forums you mentioned in your reply? I've searched high-and-low with no success. Eh? www.centos.org - support - forums Or wiki.centos.org - Help Or google - [centos forums] [x] I feel lucky The other thing I'd love is a link to a

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Matt Hyclak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 07:54:26AM -0700, Carol Anne Ogdin enlightened us: Thanks, Johnny, for your comments. Can you post some URLs for CentOS forums you mentioned in your reply? I've searched high-and-low with no

RE: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-16 Thread Dennis McLeod
http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GBword1=Anne+Wil sonword2=Jim+Perrin :-) Anne Isn't there a fairly famous Anne Wilson from the 70's/80's-current? (Heart..., Ann Wilson, actually, but it's frequently misspelled.) That's not you, by chanceis it?

RE: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Carol Anne Ogdin
Les Mikesell questioned, ...who would go there to post any answers? The answer is the same people who share here...and probably many more who find this sparse medium harder to navigate. There's a thriving community I helped create and nurture, which I've described at

RE: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Carol Anne Ogdin
Dear Mr. Singh: I understand you prefer this medium. I have practical experience with alternatives that have offered measurable and definite benefits to the communities they serve. Your opinions are louder than your putative experience. Unfortunately, in 51 years in the computer industry, I've

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Tru Huynh
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 08:00:59AM -0700, Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: I actually DO subscribe to this list via gmail. However, I seldom bother ... Hi Carol (and all the other top posters), if you keep top posting, please could you at least DELETE the mail you are replying to? Tru snip!!!

RE: [CentOS] Anyone configured two CentOS5 with shared storage forOracle 10 R2 HA/failover?

2008-05-16 Thread Christopher Thorjussen
Christopher Thorjussen wrote: I've gotten the task to setup a two server/node system for Oracle 10R2 with HA/failover. I've got a SAN connected to both servers. Any hints and tips? I've found the Cluster Suite Overview/Administration docs at http://www.centos.org/docs/5/. /Christopher

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Steve Huff
On May 16, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Can you post some URLs for CentOS forums you mentioned in your reply? I've searched high-and-low with no success. http://www.centos.org in the navbar, look for Support-Forums. or pick the *very first hit* from a Google:

Re: [CentOS] OT: Building NFS server with LVM and snapshots enabled

2008-05-16 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Friday 16 May 2008 19:50:37 carlopmart wrote: - Is it possible to do some type of scripting to do data snapshots every day and then copy to a remote server?? Some example, please?? - How can I restore snapshot data on the production server if I need to recover it?? Openfiler or

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Steve Huff
On May 16, 2008, at 11:14 AM, Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Your opinions are louder than your putative experience. Unfortunately, in 51 years in the computer industry, I've sometimes had to cope with behaviors like yours. It still makes me sad to experience such unhappy people who think

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Carol Anne Ogdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Les Mikesell questioned, ...who would go there to post any answers? The answer is the same people who share here...and probably many more who find this sparse medium harder to navigate. I, for one, would be unlikely to

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread jleaver+centos
And, yes, I know there's an archive of posts to this forum, but the question is one of focus: Do you hold more value for a lively (virtual) meeting with lots of participants, or a quiet library where information is archived? This medium feels to me more like the latter. --Carol Anne It's

[CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Johnny Tan
I saw this in Logwatch today for one of my servers: - yum Begin Packages Installed: samba-common.i386 3.0.23c-2.el5.2.0.2 samba.i386 3.0.23c-2.el5.2.0.2 Packages Erased: samba-common samba -- yum End

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Doug Tucker
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 02:06 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Jumping in late here: I sincerely wish that this list was maintained on any of the quality bulletin board or Forum tools. It would reduce my eMail load, allow me to zoom in on just the issues of interest to

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 16 May 2008 16:05, Dennis McLeod wrote: http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GBword1=Anne+Wil sonword2=Jim+Perrin :-) Anne Isn't there a fairly famous Anne Wilson from the 70's/80's-current? (Heart..., Ann Wilson, actually, but it's frequently misspelled.)

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Ned Slider
Johnny Tan wrote: I saw this in Logwatch today for one of my servers: - yum Begin Packages Installed: samba-common.i386 3.0.23c-2.el5.2.0.2 samba.i386 3.0.23c-2.el5.2.0.2 Packages Erased: samba-common samba

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Alan Bartlett
On 16/05/2008, Johnny Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And neither /var/log/yum.log or /var/log/rpmpkgs shows samba at all being installed/erased/present. It might be worthwhile checking how often / at what size you yum.log file gets rotated. It could be that you are seeing the entry in

[CentOS] Re: has something happened to grep

2008-05-16 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jerry Geis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have a file name that starts with a - in your directory? Mogens Yes I do actually. There is a -f filename of which I dont need. I tried rm *f and it is not removing it. No what? Ouch! That may well have deleted

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Johnny Tan
Ned Slider wrote: and the cause is likely similar. Checking /var/log/yum.log for entries 1 year ago should confirm this. Ned/Alan: You guys hit it on the head. Thanks. I wasn't aware of this little oddity. Thanks, johnn ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Ned Slider
Johnny Tan wrote: Ned Slider wrote: and the cause is likely similar. Checking /var/log/yum.log for entries 1 year ago should confirm this. Ned/Alan: You guys hit it on the head. Thanks. I wasn't aware of this little oddity. Thanks, johnn You're welcome :)

Re: [CentOS] OT: Forums

2008-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Bart Schaefer wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Carol Anne Ogdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Les Mikesell questioned, ...who would go there to post any answers? The answer is the same people who share here...and probably many more who find this sparse medium harder to navigate. I, for

Re: [CentOS] OT: Forums

2008-05-16 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 09:41:12AM -0700, Les Mikesell wrote: There is software that can gateway between forum views and email lists pretty much transparently but it doesn't fix any problems you might have with either view of things - like making neat threads out of a conversation that drifts

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Les Mikesell questioned, ...who would go there to post any answers? The answer is the same people who share here...and probably many more who find this sparse medium harder to navigate. There's a thriving community I helped create and nurture, which I've described at

[CentOS] Re: [CentOS-announce] Impact of the Debian OpenSSL vulnerability

2008-05-16 Thread Chris Butler
[please CC me on replies] On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 08:08:39PM +0200, Daniel de Kok wrote: Questions on how this may affect CentOS users should be directed to the CentOS users list. List subscription information is available from: In addition to the fixed OpenSSL packages, Debian also released

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread John R Pierce
Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: And, yes, I know there's an archive of posts to this forum, but the question is one of focus: Do you hold more value for a lively (virtual) meeting with lots of participants, or a quiet library where information is archived? This medium feels to me more like the latter.

[CentOS] phenom anyone B3 stepping of course

2008-05-16 Thread Jerry Geis
I was considering getting a Phenom 2.4G and B3 stepping (cheap $219). I was wondering if anyone has been using it with centos 5.1 x86_64 and found them stable now. Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread MHR
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:01 AM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with ~ 60-70 messages since midnight last night?!? 100+ email messages/day is a fairly busy email list by any standards. but, yes, I'd rather go to the library and read a well written book than hang out at a party

RE: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Carol Anne Ogdin
Thanks, Steve. I dunno how I missed that source. --Carol Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Huff Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 8:19 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting On May 16, 2008, at

[CentOS] Convert a real system in a DomU

2008-05-16 Thread Sergio Belkin
Hi, I was a server running Fedora 6. I want to migrate it to Xen on a Centos 5.1. Can I make something like dd if=/dev/sdaX of=fedora6.img (on FC6) and then on Centos 5.1 dd if=fedora6.img of=/dev/sdaX Could I run this system into Xen? Thanks in advance! -- -- Open Kairos

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Jason Pyeron wrote: I just wish I could configure my outlook ... Configure it? Don't you know how to move the cursor? The point is that you are supposed to delete the irrelevant context as you move down, replying underneath the parts you leave so it lands it the right place

[CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 16 May 2008, Les Mikesell wrote: I'm not sure I've ever seen the words 'easy' and 'pine' used in the same sentence before. Pine has to have the most counterintuitive interface known to man. I usually hold the shift key down while using the down-arrow to move over the parts to

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 16 May 2008, R P Herrold wrote: There's the problem, Les !! -- the pine (now, alpine) editor, pico, does not work that way. Fortunately, [al]pine will honor an EDITOR environment variable for those preferring a different editor, so one can go nuts, and even, say, use emacs. I love

Re: [CentOS] Convert a real system in a DomU

2008-05-16 Thread Luke S Crawford
Sergio Belkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dd if=/dev/sdaX of=fedora6.img (on FC6) of course, you can't do this if you are booting off /dev/sdaX- boot into a rescue disk or something. and then on Centos 5.1 dd if=fedora6.img of=/dev/sdaX Could I run this system into Xen? assuming you

[CentOS] symbolic linking

2008-05-16 Thread Frank Cox
I have a number directories under /opt on computer jack. I want some (not all) of them to appear in /opt on computer jill. I have the /opt directory on jack mounted on jill under /mnt/jack If I go into the /opt directory on jill and do this: ln -s /mnt/jack/opt/files . I get /opt/files/files

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
William Warren wrote: Beyond casutic...who's slaging here karanbir? He expressed his opinion and last time i checked there wasn't a rule against that. While your reply was inflamatory you also have the right to fire back..however saying it's not ok to do something that wasn't against any of

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Doug Tucker wrote: I'd give you 40 technical reasons why forums are not nearly as productive as lists, but I cant be asked really. Common thread to all of this, is that we are all individuals with different work flows that work better for us. What puzzles me, is why people are so

Re: [CentOS] Re: has something happened to grep

2008-05-16 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Jerry Geis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow the VIM start screen is in the -f file... Not sure how that happened but glad its gone. What do you mean? When you type vim on the terminal it tries to open the file named -f? If that's the case, check the .viminfo

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Hi, Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Dear Mr. Singh: I understand you prefer this medium. I have practical experience with alternatives that have offered measurable and definite benefits to the communities they serve. Which is quite fair, and the point I was making as well. However, the poit I was

Re: [CentOS] OOM condition with file-4.17-9.0.1.el5

2008-05-16 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:30 AM, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We just encountered several serious Out of Memory Problems caused by the file 4.17-9.0.1.EL5 utility on our mail Gateway. CentOS 5.1 kept it self alive by killing it parent process Amavisd-new. Manually restarting Amavisd-new and

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Ned Slider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Johnny Tan wrote: I saw this in Logwatch today for one of my servers: Checking /var/log/yum.log for entries 1 year ago should confirm this. As this bit me once and I've just seen two people bitten by it again, I've taken

Re: [CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-16 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Karanbir Singh wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: I'm looking for a working HOWTO / Tutorial / sample setup of setting up a clustered email server. I know I can setup a CentOS cluster with Heartbeat drbd, but I'm not 100% convinced it will work for the email as well. What problem are you trying to

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Ned Slider
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Ned Slider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Johnny Tan wrote: I saw this in Logwatch today for one of my servers: Checking /var/log/yum.log for entries 1 year ago should confirm this. As this bit me once and I've just seen two people

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-DS

2008-05-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
Jason Ross wrote: Hey all, I am looking at deploying a directory server in a small network. Currently looking at Fedora-ds and I noticed that CentOS is currently working on one. Does anyone know if the CentOS-DS is working well at this point? I noticed a how to is up on the wiki and was

[CentOS] kernel-2.6.9-67.0.15.plus.c4.i586.rpm

2008-05-16 Thread Barry Brimer
Are there plans to release kernel-2.6.9-67.0.15.plus.c4.i586.rpm ?? Thanks, Barry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] samba samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

2008-05-16 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
And another pet peeve of mine with logrotate: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447022 Once after an unclean reboot I got a corrupted /var/lib/logrotate.status, and after that logrotate just stopped working. The thing was that the server generated hundreds of megs per hour of log, and

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Matt Shields
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Dear Mr. Singh: I understand you prefer this medium. I have practical experience with alternatives that have offered measurable and definite benefits to the communities they serve. Which

Re: [CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Rudi Ahlers wrote: I'm looking for a working HOWTO / Tutorial / sample setup of setting up a clustered email server. I know I can setup a CentOS cluster with I don't have a problem to solve, but I don't know which mail server to use either. But, like I said, ideally I'd like to use one of the

Re: [CentOS] Re: [CentOS-announce] Impact of the Debian OpenSSL vulnerability

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Chris Butler wrote: In addition to the fixed OpenSSL packages, Debian also released an update to OpenSSH that includes a blacklist of the weak keys. With this update, any connections attempting to authenticate with a weak key are rejected. There's also a utility which searches through user

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-DS

2008-05-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Johnny Hughes wrote: I am looking at deploying a directory server in a small network. Currently looking at Fedora-ds and I noticed that CentOS is currently working on one. Does anyone know if the CentOS-DS is working well at However, if I were you, I would look at freeipa: http://freeipa.org/

Re: [CentOS] Centos Freezing

2008-05-16 Thread Robert Spangler
On Thursday 15 May 2008 21:51, Karanbir Singh wrote: Hi Robert, Robert Spangler wrote: For some reason at different times Centos will freeze and not allow me to do anything. This doesn't happen while I'm working on the system but after I have locked my session and then return. It