Re: [CentOS-docs] [CentOS Wiki] Update of FAQ/CentOS5 by PhilSchaffner

2009-04-28 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Timothy Lee wrote: Dear Phil, You've mistakenly inserted a line saying: File Edit Options Buffers Tools Help just before Question 8 during your recent edit of FAQ/CentOS5. Thanks, gone. Ralph pgp4EQH9AFq8M.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS-docs] New page on installing to software RAID

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
PJ Welsh wrote: mdadm can resync, but so can the /proc with: I must be missing something. What makes mdraid fail when a new kernel is installed ? echo check /sys/block/md#/md/sync_action for CentOS 5.x where # is the number. In fact, if you don't do this on a regular basis, you *ARE*

Re: [CentOS-docs] New page on installing to software RAID

2009-04-28 Thread PJ Welsh
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:15 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.orgwrote: PJ Welsh wrote: mdadm can resync, but so can the /proc with: I must be missing something. What makes mdraid fail when a new kernel is installed ? I focused on the re-syncing part not the kernel part. echo

Re: [CentOS-docs] drafts tag

2009-04-28 Thread Sean Gilligan
Karanbir Singh wrote: 'must contain a banner on the top indicating its a draft article' As I'm gearing up to write some docs, I've been thinking some kind of 'draft' indication would be a good idea. Perhaps draft docs could even be placed in a separate directory. -- Sean

Re: [CentOS-docs] drafts tag

2009-04-28 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Sean Gilligan wrote: Karanbir Singh wrote: 'must contain a banner on the top indicating its a draft article' As I'm gearing up to write some docs, I've been thinking some kind of 'draft' indication would be a good idea. Perhaps draft docs could even be placed in a separate

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Access Request for Java How To's

2009-04-28 Thread Sean Gilligan
Karanbir Singh wrote: I think you should use cobbler for a bit :) I see. I'll be in touch as I move forward. -- Sean ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Access Request for Java How To's

2009-04-28 Thread Sean Gilligan
Ralph Angenendt wrote: I've added you to http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS and http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/CreateLocalRepos, I'll probably elevate status when you wrote something on there :) Thank, Ralph. I've made some minor changes to both those docs as I read them over.

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Access Request for Java How To's

2009-04-28 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Sean Gilligan wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: I've added you to http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS and http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/CreateLocalRepos, I'll probably elevate status when you wrote something on there :) Thank, Ralph. I've made some minor changes to both those

[CentOS-docs] HowTo/RAID/convert non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using rescue mode

2009-04-28 Thread Ed Heron
Does documentation exist describing how to convert a simple, single disk non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using the CentOS install CD/DVD as a rescue disk? (Assuming not) Is there a need for such? (Assuming need) I volunteer to produce it. Ed Heron

Re: [CentOS-docs] HowTo/RAID/convert non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using rescue mode

2009-04-28 Thread Marcus Moeller
Dear Ed.  Does documentation exist describing how to convert a simple, single disk non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using the CentOS install CD/DVD as a rescue disk?  (Assuming not) Is there a need for such?  (Assuming need) I volunteer to produce it. Maybe you could get in

[CentOS-docs] Proposal: Java HowTo Section

2009-04-28 Thread Sean Gilligan
In Wiki Access Request for Java How To's I mentioned that I wanted to create a Java HowTo section on the wiki. I'd like to provide a more detailed proposal for adding more Java documentation. Summary of Current Java HowTo --- Currently there is a single

Re: [CentOS-docs] HowTo/RAID/convert non-RAID CentOS 5 system tosoftware RAID1 using rescue mode

2009-04-28 Thread Ed Heron
From: Marcus Moeller, Tuesday, April 28, 2009 11:18 AM Dear Ed. Does documentation exist describing how to convert a simple, single disk non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using the CentOS install CD/DVD as a rescue disk? (Assuming not) Is there a need for such? (Assuming need)

[CentOS-docs] Request for Personal Home Page

2009-04-28 Thread Sean Gilligan
Hi Ralph, In reviewing the wiki editing guidelines, I see that I'm supposed to setup a Personal Homepage, but I'm not allowed to edit that page. Thanks, Sean ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-docs] HowTo/RAID/convert non-RAID CentOS 5 system tosoftware RAID1 using rescue mode

2009-04-28 Thread Marcus Moeller
Hi Ed. Does documentation exist describing how to convert a simple, single disk non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using the CentOS install CD/DVD as a rescue disk? (Assuming not) Is there a need for such? (Assuming need) I volunteer to produce it. Maybe you could get in contact

Re: [CentOS-docs] Request for Personal Home Page

2009-04-28 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Sean Gilligan wrote: Hi Ralph, In reviewing the wiki editing guidelines, I see that I'm supposed to setup a Personal Homepage, but I'm not allowed to edit that page. Now you are. Ralph pgpXXr6uqCCdh.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS-docs

[CentOS-docs] NOSPAM on personal home pages not working as expected

2009-04-28 Thread Sean Gilligan
I just setup a personal home page and the template had a section that I edited to look like this: [[MailTo(sean AT SPAMFREE msgilligan DOT com)]] I assumed it would use JavaScript to protect my e-mail address, but when I view source on the page it's right there: p class=line862Email: a

Re: [CentOS-docs] New page on installing to software RAID

2009-04-28 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 18:52 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: I think that's what Phil meant also. Yes - another case of that's what I thought I said, but apparently with insufficient clarity. This list should qualify as a [technical] writer's workshop. :-) Phil

Re: [CentOS-docs] New page on installing to software RAID

2009-04-28 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 10:22 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: Phil Schaffner wrote: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SoftwareRAIDonCentOS5 Comments and corrections please. I dont understand what this line means: This page created and maintained by PhilSchaffner. Other Wiki contributors

Re: [CentOS-docs] HowTo/RAID/convert non-RAID CentOS 5 system tosoftware RAID1 using rescue mode

2009-04-28 Thread Ned Slider
Marcus Moeller wrote: Hi Ed. Does documentation exist describing how to convert a simple, single disk non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using the CentOS install CD/DVD as a rescue disk? (Assuming not) Is there a need for such? (Assuming need) I volunteer to produce it. +1 from

Re: [CentOS-docs] HowTo/RAID/convert non-RAID CentOS 5 system tosoftware RAID1 using rescue mode

2009-04-28 Thread Ed Heron
From: Ed Heron, Tuesday, April 28, 2009 11:09 AM Does documentation exist describing how to convert a simple, single disk non-RAID CentOS 5 system to software RAID1 using the CentOS install CD/DVD as a rescue disk? (Assuming not) Is there a need for such? (Assuming need) I volunteer to

[CentOS-docs] Updated How to Setup a Software RAID on CentOS 5

2009-04-28 Thread Phil Schaffner
I have attempted to address all comments: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SoftwareRAIDonCentOS5 Give me your best shot! :-D Phil ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

[CentOS-docs] Request for homepage

2009-04-28 Thread Mats Karlsson
User: MatsK ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:0449 Critical CentOS 5 i386 firefox Update

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:0449 Critical Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0449.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) i386: 23bb47ba1dd3adb820b15be9f78eee05

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:0449 Critical CentOS 5 x86_64 firefox Update

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:0449 Critical Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0449.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) x86_64: 73e40d34220c5e860ce7e9cff1ba95e2

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:0436 Critical CentOS 4 i386 firefox security update

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:0436 Critical https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: firefox-3.0.9-1.el4.centos.i386.rpm src: firefox-3.0.9-1.el4.centos.src.rpm -- Karanbir

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:0449 Critical CentOS 4 i386 firefox security update

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:0449 Critical https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0449.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.centos.i386.rpm src: firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.centos.src.rpm --

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:0449 Critical CentOS 4 x86_64 firefox security update

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:0449 Critical https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0449.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.centos.x86_64.rpm src: firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.centos.src.rpm --

Re: [CentOS-virt] xen

2009-04-28 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
mattias wrote: Can you or someone provide a link? Here, go to this location http://packages.ubuntu.com/ and choose your system, then select Base utilities and then chose kernel-image and/or linux-image Choose ubuntu forums from this location

Re: [CentOS-virt] xen

2009-04-28 Thread mattias
Yes but it are a deb file I haven't a ubuntu boxfor unpack it ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] xen

2009-04-28 Thread Karanbir Singh
mattias wrote: Thanks But way will not the included ramdisk and kernel not work? as has already been pointed out to you, your issue is no longer CentOS specific and you should ask on the Ubuntu forums / lists. - KB ___ CentOS-virt mailing list

Re: [CentOS-virt] xen

2009-04-28 Thread mattias
Another thing I find the virt-inst command now Can i only install centos with it or debian ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] xen

2009-04-28 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
It should be possible. I used virt-manager (GUI) from lfarkas's repository and used iso files to boot everything (it's much faster). It is much easier to set things from GUI. mattias wrote: Can i use a iso to install a os with virt-install? ___

[CentOS-es] Sobre Xen y driver USB

2009-04-28 Thread Enrique Rosario
Saludos. En el duro proceso de pase de una plataforma Windows a Linux (digo duro porque la gente le cuesta safarse) he tenido que instalar un windows server 2003 sobre Xen con Centos 5.3 pero no se como poder ver los driver usb. Pongo un disco o flash usb y el centos la ve pero el windows ni se

Re: [CentOS-es] Sobre Xen y driver USB

2009-04-28 Thread César Sepúlveda B
El Martes, 28 de Abril de 2009 11:00, Enrique Rosario escribió: Saludos. En el duro proceso de pase de una plataforma Windows a Linux (digo duro porque la gente le cuesta safarse) he tenido que instalar un windows server 2003 sobre Xen con Centos 5.3 pero no se como poder ver los driver usb.

[CentOS-es] en Linux IMPRESORA DE TICKES - EPSON TM U220PA

2009-04-28 Thread paulcriollo
Saludos. Por favor quisiera saber si alguno de ustedes tuvo la experiencia de hacer funcionar este equipo IMPRESORA DE TICKES - EPSON TM U220PA en alguna distro, o alguién conoce que driver de los que trae Linux puede hacerla funcionar. En google algunos recomuiendan ponerles algunos drivers

Re: [CentOS-es] en Linux IMPRESORA DE TICKES - EPSON TM U220PA

2009-04-28 Thread Victor Ramirez
Hola que tal, Yo tuve un caso similiar al tuyo y me gaste mucho la cabeza tratando de configurar la mpresora, el problema no esta en los drivers Centos o Fedora la reconocen el problema es el tipo de cable. No se si ya pediste la configuracion del cable a Epson cosa que no te explican, lleva una

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread JohnS
On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 22:52 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 21:37 -0400, David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote: snip If you are using PERC, it is simply not compatible with Linux, and should never be. It is a terrible piece of hardware. I would recommend using

Re: [CentOS] extend raid volume - new drive

2009-04-28 Thread D Tucny
2009/4/25 dnk d.k.emailli...@gmail.com Hi there, I have a system with the following: snip Disk /dev/md0: 1000.2 GB, 1000202174464 bytes 2 heads, 4 sectors/track, 244189984 cylinders Units = cylinders of 8 * 512 = 4096 bytes Disk /dev/md0 doesn't contain a valid partition table Now I

Re: [CentOS] Port Forwarding woes

2009-04-28 Thread D Tucny
2009/4/28 Filipe Brandenburger filbran...@gmail.com Hi, On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 16:01, Bo Lynch bly...@ameliaschools.com wrote: I think I found the culprit but not sure if by taking this out it will be a risk. When I remove this statement things work iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -m

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems...

2009-04-28 Thread John Doe
From: Fabian Arrotin fabian.arro...@arrfab.net John Doe wrote: I am creating CentOS install usb keys and, apart from a few problems, it mostly works... 1. OT: My server HP does not seem to want to boot on it if I set the write protection on. 2. Anaconda tries to fetch the ks.cfg too

Re: [CentOS] extend raid volume - new drive

2009-04-28 Thread D Tucny
2009/4/28 James Bensley jwbens...@gmail.com Hi there, Just to clarify; You have two 1TB disk that are mirrored (raid 1)? Normally a mirror can't be extended as the mirror is between block 0 to 100 (for example if 100 was the end of the drive) on one drive with block 0 to 100 on

Re: [CentOS] extend raid volume - new drive

2009-04-28 Thread James Bensley
Thanks for the clarification, I have no experience with software raid only hardware which you can probably tell from my response as it was slightly bias to hardware raid options but hey, that's my two pence ;) James. -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GIT/MU/U dpu s: a-- C++$ U+

Re: [CentOS] extend raid volume - new drive

2009-04-28 Thread James Bensley
Hi there, Just to clarify; You have two 1TB disk that are mirrored (raid 1)? Normally a mirror can't be extended as the mirror is between block 0 to 100 (for example if 100 was the end of the drive) on one drive with block 0 to 100 on the other (if you have used block level mirror,

Re: [CentOS] E-Mail Serving Options

2009-04-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Les Mikesell wrote: Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: Hi All, What are my e-mail serving options? I need to host POP, IMAP and SMTP. I must admit that non-windows e-mail hosting has always been a chore for me. I remember QMail and QPopper IIRC. For some reasonably small number

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 on an EeePC??

2009-04-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Beartooth wrote: On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:24:57 -0700, nate wrote: Beartooth wrote: I have an ASUS EeePC 701 (with 2GB of RAM and an 8 GB card), on which I've installed CentOS on the hard-drive-plus-card. But it can't even use my eth0. Some one on a local LUG, where I had

[CentOS] Update notification

2009-04-28 Thread lhecking
CentOS 5.3 New updates available used to be flagged in the (Gnome) desktop notification area, but I don't get them any longer. What could be the problem? yum-updatesd is set up with the default configuration (dbus), and on the machines I changed the notification to email, I do indeed

Re: [CentOS] extend raid volume - new drive

2009-04-28 Thread Toby Bluhm
dnk wrote: Hi there, I have a system with the following: # fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 80.0 GB, 800 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9726 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 *

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 on an EeePC??

2009-04-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Beartooth wrote: I have an ASUS EeePC 701 (with 2GB of RAM and an 8 GB card), on which I've installed CentOS on the hard-drive-plus-card. But it can't even use my eth0. Some one on a local LUG, where I had mentioned that other OSs did fine with all the same exact hardware,

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 on an EeePC??

2009-04-28 Thread Les Mikesell
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Given that limitation, speed of boot becomes a major criterion. F10 (and also, believe it or not, Pupeee) took *over* ten minutes -- yes, real sixty-second minutes; it's not a typo -- just to boot. And then had to find wifi. WHAT!!??? I just

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread David M Lemcoe Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Greene wrote: On 4/27/09 6:44 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote: If you are using PERC, it is simply not compatible with Linux, and should never be. It is a terrible piece of hardware. I would recommend

Re: [CentOS] Reset audio controller w/o rebooting?

2009-04-28 Thread John Doe
From: Barry Brimer li...@brimer.org I have similar problems in CentOS 5. I disable and enable the flash plugin in firefox, and it seems to be corrected. My problem may be slightly different, but this is how I 'fix' the problem. Same here, flash locks out the audio... mplayer gives me: Can't

Re: [CentOS] kickstart problems...

2009-04-28 Thread John Doe
From: John Doe jd...@yahoo.com 4. OT: fs corruption ont he USB keys... I copy the iso file on the key (no error message), then compare it to the original and some random differences appear. I noticed in the logs: ext2_new_block: Allocating block in system zone - block = 65536

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 on an EeePC??

2009-04-28 Thread Beartooth
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:32:00 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Given that limitation, speed of boot becomes a major criterion. F10 (and also, believe it or not, Pupeee) took *over* ten minutes -- yes, real sixty-second minutes; it's not a typo -- just to boot. And

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 on an EeePC??

2009-04-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Beartooth wrote: On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:32:00 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Given that limitation, speed of boot becomes a major criterion. F10 (and also, believe it or not, Pupeee) took *over* ten minutes -- yes, real sixty-second minutes; it's not

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 50, Issue 14

2009-04-28 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to centos-annou...@centos.org 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

Re: [CentOS] extend raid volume - new drive

2009-04-28 Thread dnk
On 28-Apr-09, at 2:48 AM, James Bensley wrote: You haven't said how large you knew drive (sdc) is? Is it 500GBs or 1000? If for example it was 1000, you would need to buy another 1000GB drive, and set up a second mirror with the two new drives. So now you have two 1TB mirrors and stripe across

[CentOS] new install and software raid

2009-04-28 Thread Jerry Geis
Is there a reason why after a software raid install (from kickstart) that md1 is always unclean. md0 seems fine. boot screen says md1 is dirty and cat /proc/mdstat show md1 as being rebuilt. Any ideas? Jerry --- my kickstart -- echo bootloader --location=mbr

Re: [CentOS] new install and software raid

2009-04-28 Thread Tim Nelson
- Jerry Geis ge...@pagestation.com wrote: Is there a reason why after a software raid install (from kickstart) that md1 is always unclean. md0 seems fine. boot screen says md1 is dirty and cat /proc/mdstat show md1 as being rebuilt. Any ideas? Jerry --- my kickstart

[CentOS] USB device not detected (CentOS 4.7)

2009-04-28 Thread Bart Schaefer
I recently purchased an I/O Magic USB enclosure for 3.5 IDE hard drive. Has anyone else used one of these? It works fine with Windows, except of course that Windows can't read the ext2 partitions on the disk I put into the enclosure. CentOS4 can't find the device, much less access the drive --

Re: [CentOS] new install and software raid

2009-04-28 Thread Gordon Messmer
Jerry Geis wrote: Is there a reason why after a software raid install (from kickstart) that md1 is always unclean. md0 seems fine. boot screen says md1 is dirty and cat /proc/mdstat show md1 as being rebuilt. Immediately after they're constructed, all RAID arrays are dirty and need to be

Re: [CentOS] USB device not detected (CentOS 4.7)

2009-04-28 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 09:48 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: I recently purchased an I/O Magic USB enclosure for 3.5 IDE hard drive. Has anyone else used one of these? It works fine with Windows, except of course that Windows can't read the ext2 partitions on the disk I put into the enclosure.

[CentOS] Package Updater problems

2009-04-28 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
Hello! I'm afraid that I don't understand redhat's bugzilla -- there's an approx 10-character wide box for reporting the bug and it always claims that that's not a bug. I'm sure I'm missing something. Anyway, here's the problems: Using Centos 5.2 and the Software Updater/Package Updater/pup,

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread Ryan Pugatch
David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote: Okay, well to both of you. Maybe I just have heard such bad experiences that I never really cared! haha. Sorry! I heard somewhere that PERC just didn't work, but apparently I am wrong. I've heard bad things with PERC though. Sorry! We've got tons of machines

Re: [CentOS] Package Updater problems

2009-04-28 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 01:04:12PM -0400, Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: Hello! I'm afraid that I don't understand redhat's bugzilla -- there's an approx 10-character wide box for reporting the bug and it always claims that that's not a bug. I'm sure I'm missing something. Anyway, here's

Re: [CentOS] E-Mail Serving Options

2009-04-28 Thread Ryan Pugatch
Robert Moskowitz wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: Hi All, What are my e-mail serving options? I need to host POP, IMAP and SMTP. I must admit that non-windows e-mail hosting has always been a chore for me. I remember QMail and QPopper IIRC. For some

Re: [CentOS] Update notification

2009-04-28 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 4/28/09, lheck...@users.sourceforge.net lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: CentOS 5.3 New updates available used to be flagged in the (Gnome) desktop notification area, but I don't get them any longer. What could be the problem? yum-updatesd is set up with the default

Re: [CentOS] E-Mail Serving Options

2009-04-28 Thread Les Mikesell
Ryan Pugatch wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: Hi All, What are my e-mail serving options? I need to host POP, IMAP and SMTP. I must admit that non-windows e-mail hosting has always been a chore for me. I remember QMail and QPopper

Re: [CentOS] E-Mail Serving Options

2009-04-28 Thread Ryan Pugatch
Les Mikesell wrote: Ryan Pugatch wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: Hi All, What are my e-mail serving options? I need to host POP, IMAP and SMTP. I must admit that non-windows e-mail hosting has always been a chore for me. I

Re: [CentOS] USB device not detected (CentOS 4.7)

2009-04-28 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 09:48 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: I recently purchased an I/O Magic USB enclosure for 3.5 IDE check what it says about the drive in dmesg after you plugged it in. Hmm. usb 1-6: new high

Re: [CentOS] USB device not detected (CentOS 4.7)

2009-04-28 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 10:58 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 09:48 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: I recently purchased an I/O Magic USB enclosure for 3.5 IDE check what it says about the drive

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 on an EeePC??

2009-04-28 Thread Fabian Arrotin
Beartooth wrote: I have an ASUS EeePC 701 (with 2GB of RAM and an 8 GB card), on which I've installed CentOS on the hard-drive-plus-card. But it can't even use my eth0. Some one on a local LUG, where I had mentioned that other OSs did fine with all the same exact hardware,

[CentOS] adding static route via network setup fails

2009-04-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
I want to add the following route command route add -net 192.168.2.0/27 gw 192.168.2.3 via the normal network setup. The result should be the following routing table (the first line): 192.168.2.0/27 via 192.168.2.3 dev xenbr1 scope link 192.168.2.0/27 dev eth2 proto kernel scope link src

Re: [CentOS] USB device not detected (CentOS 4.7)

2009-04-28 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: if you have items of value on that drive, I would hook it to somewhere you believe it works and back it up. I already did that. The drive works fine if plugged directly into the IDE chain, or when using the external

Re: [CentOS] adding static route via network setup fails

2009-04-28 Thread nate
Kai Schaetzl wrote: I want to add the following route command route add -net 192.168.2.0/27 gw 192.168.2.3 try any net 192.168.2.0 netmask 255.255.255.224 gw 192.168.2.3 in your /etc/sysconfig/static-routes file Though I'm not sure why you'd want to have a static route that points to a local

Re: [CentOS] adding static route via network setup fails

2009-04-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Kai Schaetzl wrote: I want to add the following route command route add -net 192.168.2.0/27 gw 192.168.2.3 Assume 192.168.2.3 is reachable via eth0 (eg eth0's IP is 192.168.2.2). Make the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth0: NETMASK0=255.255.255.224 ADDRESS0=192.168.2.0

[CentOS] make fails building Perl 5.10.0 on C5.3 x86_64 (new install)

2009-04-28 Thread Mark Pryor
Hello, I tried to build Perl 5.10.0 on x86_64 using defaults $./Configure -des $make - snip last few lines of errors perlvars.h:178: warning: ISO C forbids conversion of function pointer to object pointer type perlvars.h:186: warning: ISO C forbids conversion of function

Re: [CentOS] adding static route via network setup fails

2009-04-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Robert Moskowitz wrote on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:25:00 -0400: Assume 192.168.2.3 is reachable via eth0 (eg eth0's IP is 192.168.2.2). Make the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth0: NETMASK0=255.255.255.224 ADDRESS0=192.168.2.0 GATEWAY0=192.168.2.3 eth0 does not have an IP no., it

[CentOS] Reconfiguring yum

2009-04-28 Thread Kaplan, Andrew H.
Hi there -- I need to reconfigure yum on one of our centos 5.3 systems in order for the automatic updates to work. Currently the error messages that I am getting are shown below: $ sudo yum check-update Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly, fastestmirror, priorities,

Re: [CentOS] Reconfiguring yum

2009-04-28 Thread John R Pierce
Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: Hi there -- I need to reconfigure yum on one of our centos 5.3 systems in order for the automatic updates to work. Currently the error messages that I am getting are shown below: $ sudo yum check-update Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly,

Re: [CentOS] adding static route via network setup fails

2009-04-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Nate wrote on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:21:48 -0700 (PDT): any net 192.168.2.0 netmask 255.255.255.224 gw 192.168.2.3 in your /etc/sysconfig/static-routes file yes, this works, thanks! I have found a better method without adding a route in the meantime, but I wanted to know about this, just in

[CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Ron Blizzard
Has anyone else run into this issue when running yum update? [r...@localhost ronb]# yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net * base: mirror.anl.gov * updates: styx.biochem.wfubmc.edu * addons: mirrors.tummy.com * extras:

Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Ron Blizzard rb4cen...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone else run into this issue when running yum update? I've already run yum clear all, but the problem came back when I ran yum update again. Firefox and xulrunner were also being held up, but I was able to update

[CentOS] USB device not connected (CentOS 5.3)

2009-04-28 Thread Bart Schaefer
I just tried this with CentOS 5.3 as well, and got exactly the same symptoms and dmesg output. (As a point of comparison, Ubunu 8.04 on my work laptop is able to access the drive.) Obviously not detected is a misapprehension, though I'm puzzled why lsusb doesn't show it. The device is there

[CentOS] Yum-security

2009-04-28 Thread jacob
Since yum-security doesn't seem to work I've created a very rough version of it on my own. It requires expect and yum-changelog to be installed on a machine. It makes the assumption that the CVE number will be in the changelog data for any package with a security patch applied. I have my own

Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Kwan Lowe kwan.l...@gmail.com wrote: yum-complete-transaction is part of yum-utils. I've seen that error if using third-party repositories or the mirror isn't fully updated Thanks for the information. I've downloaded the utility and ran

Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Gary Greene
From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ron Blizzard Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 4:37 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues On Tue,

Re: [CentOS] php-mcrypt from c5-testing is the wrong version

2009-04-28 Thread Devraj Mukherjee
Would you be willing to make the RPM available? Thanks. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Joe Pruett j...@clean.q7.com wrote: I am using the c5-testing repo to fetch PHP 5.2.6 and related libraries, required for the LAMP apps that I want to use. php-mcrypt still seems to come from the extras

Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Gary Greene ggre...@minervanetworks.comwrote: I'm not quite sure what this is telling me. Looks like some kind of conflict between mplayer and kaffeine? Maybe if I removed mplayer and then ran yum-complete-transaction? The file

Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Ron Blizzard rb4cen...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the information. Is there a way to clear out the transaction information, so yum is no longer looking for kaffeine and the kde library files at all? I'll keep trying to Google for a solution. Again,

Re: [CentOS] USB device not connected (CentOS 5.3)

2009-04-28 Thread Craig White
Could be a problem with the USB port on the CentOS computer, or if you are using a cable on with that computer, the cable. Craig On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 15:11 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: I just tried this with CentOS 5.3 as well, and got exactly the same symptoms and dmesg output. (As a point

Re: [CentOS] Yum Update issues

2009-04-28 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Ron Blizzard rb4cen...@gmail.com wrote: I'm guessing I need to find the file that the function(?) that perl(Pod::ToDemo) is found. rpm.pbone has a file called Perl-Pod-ToDemo, but it won't install, saying it needs Perl5 files -- so I tried reinstalling Perl,

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 18:06 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: Gregory P. Ennis wrote: Everyone, I was recently given a Dell raid 386 server that had drives that had gone bad. I replaced the drives with a couple terrabyte sata Seagate drives, and set up the bios for a mirrored raid

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread nate
Gregory P. Ennis wrote: To make things as clear as I can this is a DELL XPS Gen 2 Series a 32 bit machine using an i386 Centos OS 5.2 that was automatically upgraded to 5.3 by yum. As another poster noted, in this case you should disable the RAID in the bios and keep it off. If you want RAID

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 21:20 -0500, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 18:06 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: Gregory P. Ennis wrote: Everyone, I was recently given a Dell raid 386 server that had drives that had gone bad. I replaced the drives with a couple terrabyte sata

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 19:28 -0700, nate wrote: Gregory P. Ennis wrote: To make things as clear as I can this is a DELL XPS Gen 2 Series a 32 bit machine using an i386 Centos OS 5.2 that was automatically upgraded to 5.3 by yum. As another poster noted, in this case you should disable

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread John R Pierce
Gregory P. Ennis wrote: To make things as clear as I can this is a DELL XPS Gen 2 Series a 32 bit machine using an i386 Centos OS 5.2 that was automatically upgraded to 5.3 by yum. oh, we thought you said a SERVER, such as a Dell PowerEdge, so we went down the wrong bunnytrail :) XPS Gen

Re: [CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

2009-04-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 19:43 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: Gregory P. Ennis wrote: To make things as clear as I can this is a DELL XPS Gen 2 Series a 32 bit machine using an i386 Centos OS 5.2 that was automatically upgraded to 5.3 by yum. oh, we thought you said a SERVER, such as a

Re: [CentOS] USB device not connected (CentOS 5.3)

2009-04-28 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: Could be a problem with the USB port on the CentOS computer, or if you are using a cable on with that computer, the cable. Same cable everywhere. Four different computers (two desktops, two laptops; three custom-built,

Re: [CentOS] USB device not connected (CentOS 5.3)

2009-04-28 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 22:37 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: Could be a problem with the USB port on the CentOS computer, or if you are using a cable on with that computer, the cable. Same cable everywhere. Four