[CentOS-es] yum

2010-07-25 Thread Ru-Benz Cáceres
Una consulta para maestros de la lista. El comando yum solo funciona con el Internet??? Porque ni siquiera puedo hacer un yum info sin que me de este error. Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: addons Ojo pregunto esto porq no tengo una conexion a internet en mi maquina virtual.

[CentOS-es] FW: yum

2010-07-25 Thread Ru-Benz Cáceres
Ah.. olvide mencionar algo importante. SI tengo montado la imagen del Instalador.. Les agradeceria que alguien me diga cual es el problema ya que estoy chocando contra la pared cada vez que intento una forma de instalar algunos paquetes que si logro instalarlos con el comando RPM!!! Pero no

Re: [CentOS-es] yum

2010-07-25 Thread Christian Araquistain
No necesariamente, ya que vos podes armar tu propio repo interno, entonces tenes un server actualizando desde los repos de CentOS y el resto apuntando a ese. Saludos ... *Lic. Christian G. Araquistain* M. araqu...@gmail.com 2010/7/25 Ru-Benz Cáceres ru.be.ns.4...@hotmail.com Una consulta

Re: [CentOS-es] FW: yum

2010-07-25 Thread Pablo Blanco
Como ya te mencionaron YUM no necesariamente debe ser utilizado mediante internet. YUM es un sistema de instalacion de paquetes (software,librerias,etc). A diferencia de RPM, YUM realiza un analisis de tu SO y determina si necesitas actualizar algo (librerias,compiladores,interpretes,etc) y

Re: [CentOS-es] yum

2010-07-25 Thread Ing. Ernesto Pérez Estévez
On 07/25/2010 06:09 PM, Ru-Benz Cáceres wrote: Una consulta para maestros de la lista. El comando yum solo funciona con el Internet??? Porque ni siquiera puedo hacer un yum info sin que me de este error. Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: addons Ojo pregunto esto porq no tengo una

Re: [CentOS] how to install centos on the attached external usb hard disk?

2010-07-25 Thread hadi motamedi
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Jim Perrin jper...@gmail.com wrote: Step 1: Configure virtualbox to see the drive you want. Step 2: http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.5/html/Installation_Guide/index.html Hadi, as much as I enjoy this community, learning from it,

Re: [CentOS] KVM iptables rules

2010-07-25 Thread Silviu Hutanu
In this way I will disable the virtual NIC's , but I steel need networking :) . I just want to get rid of the iptables rules inserted at boot by libvirt tools. On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:25 AM, aditya hilman aditya.hil...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 2:20 AM, Silviu Hutanu

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-25 Thread Wessel | Postoffice
thnx for the response guys Apparently the problem lies with the bios not detecting both sata dirives early enough in its boot process. so i patched both drives to another port on the motherboard and now it works like a charm. but i'm not sure what i've to add to the grub.conf? wessel On Jul

[CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
Hi all. I need to run X on a headless server, and I am having a hard time configuring null devices in xorg.conf. Here are the server's vital stats as per the getinfo.sh script on centos.org: http://pastebin.centos.org/33908 When I try to start X: [r...@centos-55-32-minimal ~]# startx xauth:

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Hakan Koseoglu
On 25 July 2010 16:15, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: experiments. Should I post the logfiles? Note that my goal is to start X, then ssh in and run Firefox remotely from a Fedora desktop. The server itself has no monitor. I'm not sure what you are trying to do. Using VNC server or ssh

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 18:26, Hakan Koseoglu ha...@koseoglu.org wrote: I'm not sure what you are trying to do. Using VNC server or ssh with X11 tunneling (-X or -Y) would make more sense. You don't need X itself running for either of these. Yes, my intention is to ssh in then run the app

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Christoph Maser
Am 25.07.2010 17:15, schrieb Dotan Cohen: Note that my goal is to start X, then ssh in and run Firefox remotely from a Fedora desktop. The server itself has no monitor. Thanks in advance for any advice. For that you do not need an X server on the remote machine all you need is X11

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Hakan Koseoglu
Dotan, On 25 July 2010 16:32, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: However, when I do this I get no response (no firefox window opens, no terminal output), even after several minutes. I figured that was because X is not running. That's not the reason. You don't run X on the server for such

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 18:26, Hakan Koseoglu ha...@koseoglu.org wrote: I'm not sure what you are trying to do. Using VNC server or ssh with X11 tunneling (-X or -Y) would make more sense. You don't need X itself running for either of these. Yes, my intention is to ssh

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: What you are trying should work without running X at the console, but you might like the freenx/NX client even better.  That gives you a complete remote X desktop with very good performance that you can disconnect and

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 18:38, Hakan Koseoglu ha...@koseoglu.org wrote: Dotan, On 25 July 2010 16:32, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: However, when I do this I get no response (no firefox window opens, no terminal output), even after several minutes. I figured that was because X is

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 19:14, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: What you are trying should work without running X at the console, but you might like the freenx/NX client even better.  That gives you a complete

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 07:23:03PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: I don't. After 15 minutes the square of the supposed Firefox window came up. That's painful! But therein lies the problem. Which shows it's working... but painfully slowly. Bandwidth and especially latency is killing you. FreeNX is

Re: [CentOS] how to install centos on the attached external usb hard disk?

2010-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
hadi motamedi wrote: I tried to do it as the following : #dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/sda But it was not successful. The primary disk is 150GB and the external usb disk is 20GB. As I check with the 'df -m' , with respect to the used space , the 20GB capacity seems to be sufficient. Can you

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: What you are trying should work without running X at the console, but you might like the freenx/NX client even better. That gives you a complete remote X desktop with very good performance that

Re: [CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-25 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/23/2010 04:29 PM, Ross Walker wrote: How about remote cpio? cpio requires rsh/ssh to reach a remote system, and would be a poor choice for copying an image to a block device. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] postgresql copy to and selinux

2010-07-25 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/23/2010 01:50 PM, Marcelo Roccasalva wrote: Anyway, what are the best practices to allow postgresql copy to a subdirectory of a home directory (without disabling selinux)? I'm running centos 5.5. The first thing you'll want to do is enable auditing. One of the items in Fedora's SELinux

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: You need to be somewhat careful these days about things that came from centos-testing or extras as some now also appear in epel with the same names and version number that aren't likely to be coordinated.  I haven't

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: You need to be somewhat careful these days about things that came from centos-testing or extras as some now also appear in epel with the same names and version number that aren't likely to be

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 19:35, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote: Which shows it's working... but painfully slowly.  Bandwidth and especially latency is killing you. Other than getting a new ISP, is there anything that I can do about the latency? FreeNX is designed to work around this

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 20:29, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: You need to be somewhat careful these days about things that came from centos-testing or extras as some now also appear in epel

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Dotan Cohen wrote: EPEL is generally known to not overwrite distro files, but when it starts showing conflicts with the CentOS extras repo, that needs an additional note. I think the point is that CentOS isn't 'the distro' that epel doesn't overwrite. And it really makes more sense for

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 08:46:08PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 19:35, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote: Which shows it's working... but painfully slowly. ??Bandwidth and especially latency is killing you. Other than getting a new ISP, is there anything that I can

Re: [CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-25 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 25, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Gordon Messmer yiny...@eburg.com wrote: On 07/23/2010 04:29 PM, Ross Walker wrote: How about remote cpio? cpio requires rsh/ssh to reach a remote system, and would be a poor choice for copying an image to a block device. Better then dd over ssh, but

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 19:35, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote: Which shows it's working... but painfully slowly. Bandwidth and especially latency is killing you. Other than getting a new ISP, is there anything that I can do about the latency? I can smoothly run

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 19:35, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote: Which shows it's working... but painfully slowly. Bandwidth and especially latency is killing you. Other than getting a new ISP, is there anything that I can do about

Re: [CentOS] Enabling X on headless server via network

2010-07-25 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:17:45 +0800 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 19:35, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote: Which shows it's working... but painfully slowly. Bandwidth and especially latency is killing you. Other than

Re: [CentOS] how to install centos on the attached external usb hard disk?

2010-07-25 Thread hadi motamedi
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: You can't do an image clone to a smaller target. If you need to do this, get a matching or larger target drive. Or, install from scratch on the USB device and then copy over any files you need from the source