[CentOS] CentOS linux VS CentOS stream, which to choose for learning?

2019-09-27 Thread Yang Guo
Hi, I am a student and would like to use Centos to learn how to use the linux. Two versions of CentOS available: CentOS Linux and CentOS Stream. Which one is better for learning Linux? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] C8 install libreoffice

2019-09-27 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 28.09.19 00:07, Jerry Geis wrote: > How do you install libreoffice. yum install libreoffice did not do it, > doing a search on "centos 8 install libreoffice" did not provide anything. There is no single package libreoffice in CentOS 8. Instead there are several packages for each libreoffice

[CentOS] C8 install libreoffice

2019-09-27 Thread Jerry Geis
How do you install libreoffice. yum install libreoffice did not do it, doing a search on "centos 8 install libreoffice" did not provide anything. Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Young, Gregory
Heads up, Hyper-V Gen 2, CentOS 8 Server with GUI install results in a black screen as updates are needed for X to properly detect and load the video. If you can ssh into the box, do a yum update and it should grab the needed updates, then reboot. Gregory Young -Original Message-

[CentOS] Pidgin fails to connect google

2019-09-27 Thread Pete Geenhuizen
I recently upgraded to Centos 7.7 and when I rebooted everything seemed to be OK except that pidgin failed to  connect to gtalk with the error SSL Handshake Failed After trying several configuration changes with no luck I tried pidgin on a host that was still running Centos 7.6 and it had the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Łukasz Posadowski
Data Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:01:32 +0800 Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming napisał(a): > What are orphaned packages? That is a term for a package in the repo (and generally for any project), that is technically working, but no one is watching over it. Some maintainers speak openly about it, but some

Re: [CentOS] XRDP idle disconnect

2019-09-27 Thread Lange, Markus
Hi, there is an option in sesman.ini called KillDisconnected. This could be what you are looking for [1]. There is also an option called DisconnectTimeLimit to set your custom timeout [2]. But I haven't tested this method. A more graceful method should be letting your desktop environment

[CentOS] Centos-8 Minimal iso?

2019-09-27 Thread Jay Beattie - local
Is there a minimal Centos 8 iso image available like Centos 7 ? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS 8 creates /boot with ext4

2019-09-27 Thread Anand Buddhdev
I just installed CentOS 8 in a VirtualBox VM, to explore it. Immediately, I noticed something strange. I insatlled it using a kickstart file, whose partitioning section is this: zerombr clearpart --all --initlabel reqpart --add-boot part pv.01 --ondisk=/dev/sda --size=1 --grow volgroup vg01 pv.01

[CentOS] XRDP idle disconnect

2019-09-27 Thread Todor Petkov
Hello, I have a machine with Centos7, Plasma desktop and XRDP. Many people log in the machine, and then press 'X' of the rdp window, instead of logging off. Is there a way to automatically log off their sessions, similar to MS Windows setting? Thanks,

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 you do not appear to have the kernel sources

2019-09-27 Thread Jerry Geis
Its looking for /lib/modules/{kernel}/build/.config where build is SYM link to /usr/src/kernels... etc What package do I need for that ? I think somehow the /usr/lib/modules/{kernel}/build LINK was not set right ??? Mine shows build {in red when doing ls} So I am investigating I also noticed

[CentOS] Centos 8 you do not appear to have the kernel sources

2019-09-27 Thread Jerry Geis
(sorry about previous item - hit return and was not intending to). Compiling on CentOS 8 and getting error "You do not appear to have the kernel sources loaded". I have kernel, kernel-devel, and kernel-headers all loaded. What am I missing? Thanks, Jerry

[CentOS] You do not appear to have the kernel sources install

2019-09-27 Thread Jerry Geis
I am getting an error about "You do not appear ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 175, Issue 4

2019-09-27 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] LVM and thin snapshots

2019-09-27 Thread Strahil via CentOS
Hi , You can also check if BOOM boot manager can work with thin LVM. I really like that feature, since CentOS7.x Best Regards, Strahil NikolovOn Sep 27, 2019 12:39, Georgios wrote: > > Hi there! > > Im new here. > > Im trying to install Centos 8 on my laptop. I also want to have a >

[CentOS] Missing repodata/ for CentOS 8 on

2019-09-27 Thread Yichun Zhang
Hi folks, I've noted that the CentOS 8 debuginfo repo lacks the repodata/ directory: http://debuginfo.centos.org/8/x86_64/ Did the maintainers forget to upload it? It does have all the .rpm files under the Packages/ sub-directory though: http://debuginfo.centos.org/8/x86_64/Packages/

[CentOS] LVM and thin snapshots

2019-09-27 Thread Georgios
Hi there! Im new here. Im trying to install Centos 8 on my laptop. I also want to have a contingency plan in case something brakes. My first thoughts were to use LVM. The idea is that i would take multiple snapshots of the system during the day/week and will keep them for a short time. I read

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 9/27/19 7:42 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > CentOS 8.0 1905 is using Linux Kernel 4.18? Not Linux Kernel 5.x? RHEL/CentOS 8 is created from Fedora 28/29 packages and kernel, but Red Hat does backport important drivers to it's kernel. RHEL/CentOS kernel is not directly comparable

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Randal, Phil
I used 819 / 333 (hex) - 1024 x 768 x 16. Enough to see the full install screen. I'm doing it the easy way on our new production VMs - select EFI boot in the VM's boot options and it all works. Cheers, Phil Phil Randal Infrastructure Engineer Hoople Ltd | Plough Lane | Hereford HR4 0LE Tel:

Re: [CentOS] Update to Centos 7.7 / Arch ppc64le / Problem with nvidia driver

2019-09-27 Thread Ralf Aumüller
Hello Fabian, On 26.09.19 09:46, Fabian Arrotin wrote: On 25/09/2019 10:30, Ralf Aumüller wrote: ... today I updated a CentOS 7.6 ppc64le machine to CentOS 7.7. After reboot to the new kernel (4.18.0-80.7.2.el7.ppc64le) dkms could not build the nvidia-module. ...>> Any comments? thanks for

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 9/27/19 7:37 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > I didn't know there are problems with installing CentOS 8.0 with > GNOME. I am going to install CentOS 8.0 as a virtual machine/guest > with Oracle VirtualBox. It is not so much issue with GNOME as with driver for VMware video/graphics

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
What are orphaned packages? On Thu, 26 Sep 2019 at 20:02, Łukasz Posadowski wrote: > > Data Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:36:31 -0500 > Jon Pruente napisał(a): > > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:01 PM Łukasz Posadowski > > wrote: > > > > > I'm trying it right now. I pleasantly discover PHP 7.2 with fpm

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-27 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 25/09/2019 à 00:24, Valeri Galtsev a écrit : > I tried SUSE around ver 7. Memory leak in code run as unpiveleged user > was consistently crashing stock SUSE installation. Whereas downloaded > and build kernel from kernel.org (with all default options) on the same > SAUSE box successfully killed

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.0 1905 is now available for download

2019-09-27 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
What is SCL? On Thu, 26 Sep 2019 at 01:37, Jon Pruente wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:01 PM Łukasz Posadowski > wrote: > > > I'm trying it right now. I pleasantly discover PHP 7.2 with fpm and > > Python 3.6, which is exactly what I installed from 3rd party > > repositories in Centos 7