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Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Ned Slider
Michael Klinosky wrote: Hello. I've been using Fedora since about the FC6 era, for home use. I don't like the 6 month upgrade (or re-install) concept, and I don't need the latest greatest versions of apps. So, CentOS sounds enticing. A lot of desktop users come to CentOS for exactly that

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Kay Diederichs
Chan Chung Hang Christopher schrieb: md1 will read from both disk is not true in general. RAID1 md reads from one disk only; it uses the other one in case the first one fails. No performance gain from multiple copies. I beg to differ. I have disks in a raid1 md array and iostat -x 1 will

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread John R Pierce
Kay Diederichs wrote: hdparm -tT tests one type of disk access, other tools test other aspects. I gave the hdparm numbers because everyone can reproduce them. For RAID0 with two disks you do see - using e.g. hdparm - the doubling of performance from two disks. If you take the time to read

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Michael Klinosky
Michael A. Peters wrote: 5.2 has FireFox 3.0.5 (maybe has 3.0.6, I haven't done a yum update in awhile) and started with Firefox 1.5 in CentOS 5.0 http://centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/Package_Manifest/ar01s03.html states 'firefox-3.0-0.beta5.6.el5'. Are you saying that yum will bump it to at

Re: [CentOS] listing files with spaces, using wildcard

2009-02-21 Thread jkinz
Edited for brevity On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 05:08:07AM -0800, bruce wrote: goat a bunch of files in different dirs.. the files might have spaces 1foo_ aa_bb_cc.dog 2foo_aa__cc.dog 3foo_aa_bb _ccc.dog 4foo_aa_bb_cc.dog 5foo_aa_bb_cc.dog 6foo_aa_bb_cc.dog ...how i can do a

Re: [CentOS] What broke my box ??

2009-02-21 Thread jkinz
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 06:04:00PM -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: CentOS 5.2 64-bit I needed some space. I have a hard drive that had an old Linux install I don't use anymore. Lets call this your auxiliary drive. So I edited /etc/fstab and removed the entries for it (entries I only

Re: [CentOS] What broke my box ??

2009-02-21 Thread Michael A. Peters
jk...@kinz.org wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 06:04:00PM -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: CentOS 5.2 64-bit I needed some space. I have a hard drive that had an old Linux install I don't use anymore. Lets call this your auxiliary drive. So I edited /etc/fstab and removed the entries

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 07:02 -0500, Michael Klinosky wrote: Michael A. Peters wrote: 5.2 has FireFox 3.0.5 (maybe has 3.0.6, I haven't done a yum update in awhile) and started with Firefox 1.5 in CentOS 5.0 http://centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/Package_Manifest/ar01s03.html states

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Noob Centos Admin
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:04 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: Kay Diederichs wrote: hdparm -tT tests one type of disk access, other tools test other aspects. I gave the hdparm numbers because everyone can reproduce them. For RAID0 with two disks you do see - using e.g. hdparm -

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
Would running two CP command to copy 2 different set of files to two different targets suffice as a basic two thread test? So long as you generate disk access through a file system and not hdparm. Is there a way to monitor actual disk transfers from command line without having to do manual

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
Kay Diederichs wrote: Chan Chung Hang Christopher schrieb: md1 will read from both disk is not true in general. RAID1 md reads from one disk only; it uses the other one in case the first one fails. No performance gain from multiple copies. I beg to differ. I have disks in a

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Michael Klinosky
What is the situation with multi-media additions (e.g. SWflash, mpeg)? Do the repositories have decoders and such? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Michael Klinosky m...@enter.net wrote: I've been using Fedora since about the FC6 era, for home use. I don't like the 6 month upgrade (or re-install) concept, and I don't need the latest greatest versions of apps. So, CentOS sounds enticing. snip I want to add

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Noob Centos Admin
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk wrote: Would running two CP command to copy 2 different set of files to two different targets suffice as a basic two thread test? So long as you generate disk access through a file system and

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Michael Klinosky m...@enter.net wrote: What is the situation with multi-media additions (e.g. SWflash, mpeg)? Do the repositories have decoders and such? Hmmm. I answered your question about Multimedia, before I read it. :-) I am listening on Streamaudio.com

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 video driver for Intel DG965WHMKR at 1680X1050 resolution?

2009-02-21 Thread Dick Holland
On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 09:02 +0100, Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Dick Holland Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 8:45 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 video driver for Intel

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Michael Klinosky m...@enter.net wrote: What is the situation with multi-media additions (e.g. SWflash, mpeg)? Do the repositories have decoders and such? Follow on: You can get Google's Picasa for Linux. My wife uses it on M$ Windows. I had her help me with it

Re: [CentOS] new user - with questions

2009-02-21 Thread Robert Heller
At Sat, 21 Feb 2009 11:01:58 -0500 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: What is the situation with multi-media additions (e.g. SWflash, mpeg)? Do the repositories have decoders and such? Adobe has a repository for Linux RPMs (acrobat reader, flash player, etc.). mplayer is in the

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: We were talking about RAID1; RAID5/6 is a different area. Linux software RAID1 is a safeguard against disk failure; it's not designed for speed increase. There is a number of things that could be improved in Linux software RAID; read performance of

Re: [CentOS] Software Raid Recovery

2009-02-21 Thread Stephen Leonard Character
Stephen Leonard Character wrote: So, to change my swap to raid1, I would need to unmount it, delete the md2 device, and rebuild it as a raid1 md2 device? swapoff /dev/md2 # now delete the raid0 and build a raid1 mkswap /dev/md2 swapon /dev/md2 and you probably don't have to

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Ian Forde
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 08:40 +0800, Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: Ian Forde wrote: I'd have to say no on the processing power for RAID 5. Moore's law has grown CPU capabilities over the last 15 or so years. HW RAID controllers haven't gotten that much faster because they haven't

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Kay Diederichs
A good place to start comparing benchmark numbers for different RAID levels is http://linux-raid.osdl.org/index.php/Performance in particular the links given in section Other benchmarks from 2007-2008 HTH, Kay ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Ian Forde wrote: Might not be a bad idea to see how they're able to use mdadm to detect and autosync drives. I don't *ever* want to go through something like: http://kev.coolcavemen.com/2008/07/heroic-journey-to-raid-5-data-recovery/ Not when a little planning can help me skip it... ;)

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Ian Forde
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 17:24 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: Ian Forde wrote: Might not be a bad idea to see how they're able to use mdadm to detect and autosync drives. I don't *ever* want to go through something like:

Re: [CentOS] 4 X 500 gb drives - best software raid config for a backup server?

2009-02-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Ian Forde wrote: On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 17:24 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: Ian Forde wrote: Might not be a bad idea to see how they're able to use mdadm to detect and autosync drives. I don't *ever* want to go through something like:

[CentOS] xulrunner dependancy problem

2009-02-21 Thread listmail
Hi, Is anyone else noticing a problem updating Firefox and its dependencies? It appears that xulrunner-devel 1.9.0.6-1.el5 wants xulrunner 1.9.0.5-1.el5, but this is not available. Following is the output from Yum when I attempt to update Firefox on CentOS 5.2 X86_64: Resolving

Re: [CentOS] xulrunner dependancy problem

2009-02-21 Thread Ned Slider
listmail wrote: Hi, Is anyone else noticing a problem updating Firefox and its dependencies? It appears that xulrunner-devel 1.9.0.6-1.el5 wants xulrunner 1.9.0.5-1.el5, but this is not available. Following is the output from Yum when I attempt to update Firefox on CentOS 5.2 X86_64:

Re: [CentOS] xulrunner dependancy problem

2009-02-21 Thread listmail
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:07:14 +, Ned Slider wrote listmail wrote: Is anyone else noticing a problem updating Firefox and its dependencies? It appears that xulrunner-devel 1.9.0.6-1.el5 wants xulrunner 1.9.0.5-1.el5, but this is not available. Following is the output from Yum when I

Re: [CentOS] xulrunner dependancy problem

2009-02-21 Thread Rich Huff
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 17:23 -0800, listmail wrote: On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:07:14 +, Ned Slider wrote listmail wrote: Is anyone else noticing a problem updating Firefox and its dependencies? It appears that xulrunner-devel 1.9.0.6-1.el5 wants xulrunner 1.9.0.5-1.el5, but this

[CentOS] probem with bind???

2009-02-21 Thread fabian dacunha
Dear All, I am sorry for posting this query here but hope someone can help me out i have been running Centos 5 as my prinamry DNS n Mail server with bind 9.2 every thing works fine but in my/var/messages log i see continuosly the below meesages Feb 22 09:14:46 kmdns1 named[2087]: client

Re: [CentOS] probem with bind???

2009-02-21 Thread RobertH
Feb 22 09:14:52 kmdns1 named[2087]: client 62.109.4.89#59870: query (cache) './NS/IN' denied now in my firewall i tryied to block this ip but the messages dont stop i also upgraded bind to version bind-9.3.4-6.0.3.P1.el5_2 but no avail the problem still there i jus like to know