[CentOS] Help with VMware ESXi manager for CentOS - newbie level

2013-09-04 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Hi. On my new job we use VMware ESXi (Free version), but my colleagues use Windows on their PC's. I am allowed to use CentOS Linux, but I have no prior experience with WMVare. I now (today) have to install CentOS 6.x minimal on that ESXi server, so I am trying to wrap my head around whole ecos

[CentOS] possible bug, unusable system after hibernate

2013-09-04 Thread Patrick
Hi I put my computer into hibernate last night. This morning I could not save thunderbird email drafts and I rebooted my system. It stopped before launching X and offered a root rescue shell. I am using a solid state drive and it's very possible that it just ended up with a failed sector. It's

Re: [CentOS] Linux tool to check random I/O performance

2013-09-04 Thread Warren Young
On 9/4/2013 13:44, mcclnx mcc wrote: > > for sequence I/O performance test we can use "hdparm -t /dev/xxx" > > bur for random I/O performance test which Linux command I can use? I use Bonnie++ for that: http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Actually, I've been using the experimental pre-2.x ver

Re: [CentOS] Linux tool to check random I/O performance

2013-09-04 Thread m . roth
mcclnx mcc wrote: > we just purchase new I/O card and like to check I/O performance. > > for sequence I/O performance test we can use "hdparm -t /dev/xxx" > > bur for random I/O performance test which Linux command I can use? > > ** our environment does NOT allow install third party software.. > Wh

[CentOS] Linux tool to check random I/O performance

2013-09-04 Thread mcclnx mcc
we just purchase new I/O card and like to check I/O performance. for sequence I/O performance test we can use "hdparm -t /dev/xxx" bur for random I/O performance test which Linux command I can use? ** our environment does NOT allow install third party software.. Thanks

[CentOS] CentOS users in Warsaw

2013-09-04 Thread Fabrizio Di Carlo
Hello to all, I'm currently working in Symantec Warsaw, but I'm coming from Italy, and I want to ask if there are some CentOS users in Warsaw, just for drinking some beers or talk about some topics (I'm studying for RHCSA). Best regards, Fabrizio -- "The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the

[CentOS] CentOS Dojo and drinks, London on the 13th Sept, 2013

2013-09-04 Thread Karanbir Singh
hi Guys, On the 13th Sept 2013, we will be hosting a CentOS Dojo in London, UK; hosted by ITV ( http://www.itv.com/ ) at their Waterloo offices. Details of the venue are on the wiki page at : http://wiki.centos.org/Events/Dojo/London2013 As with the other Dojo's things start off at 9:30am and we

Re: [CentOS] RPM Build Guidance

2013-09-04 Thread Patrick Flaherty
I think you should learn how to package rpms, it's a really useful skill. That being said, you should also learn how to steal. Musescore is already packaged for Fedora under the name mscore. You can probably steal their srpm. Install the src rpm and run rpmbuild -ba on the spec. It should be a go

Re: [CentOS] RPM Build Guidance

2013-09-04 Thread Phil Gardner
On 09/04/2013 12:03 AM, Dave Johansen wrote: > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hey All, >> >> Is there someone here on the list that has experience building RPM >> install files? I've never done it before. I'm lookin

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 103, Issue 2

2013-09-04 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] Problem at boot

2013-09-04 Thread Vishal Agarwal
while booting the system; press F4 key to see the booting time log messages. It may help to solve the problem. If the computer is booted and you are shutting down; then press Ctrl ^D to see the shutdown messages. Regards, Vishal Agarwal On 09/04/2013 01:57 PM, Fabrizio Di Carlo wrote: > Hanged

Re: [CentOS] Problem at boot

2013-09-04 Thread Fabrizio Di Carlo
Hanged, I waited for some minutes but without success On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Vishal Agarwal < vishal.agarwal.ubu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Does it Boot after that black screen; or it get hanged ? > > Regards, > Vishal Agarwal > > -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.or

Re: [CentOS] Problem at boot

2013-09-04 Thread Vishal Agarwal
Does it Boot after that black screen; or it get hanged ? Regards, Vishal Agarwal -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Fabrizio Di Carlo Sent: 04 September 2013 01:27 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] Problem at boot

[CentOS] Problem at boot

2013-09-04 Thread Fabrizio Di Carlo
Hello to all, I have a question, maybe it's a very newbie question. I've installed CentOS 6.4 on my notebook but sometimes when I boot it, after the screen "booting CentOS in 4..3..2..1" I receive a black screen and not the logo of CentOS with loading progress. Is it normal? There are some know is