Re: [CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-09 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Ken In need of a new printer, having done a bit or research, and considering either the Canon PIXMA mg5420 or the HP Photo Smart 7520. There are Linux drivers for the Photosmart which are supposed to handle both the printer and the scanner. But in my research I haven't found (yet)

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 debuginfo repo

2014-07-10 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi I've just been looking for the debuginfo packages for CentOS 7 (I'm using systap in an attempt to judge the performance of some new tape drives), but upon enabling the debug repo, I just get a 404 looking for the repo's metadata. Any clues on where I might be able to get these packages?

Re: [CentOS] script question

2010-06-11 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
however if I do: echo jj_$VERSION_jj I get jj_ How do I get the $VERSION to work with the underscores like the dashes do. echo jj_${VERSION}_jj ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Consecutive Jobs

2010-04-07 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Anyone know how to submit jobs to at or anything else that allows jobs submitted to a queue to be executed consecutively? This could be of some help: http://www.theillien.com/Sys_Admin_v12/html/v14/i08/a8.htm Chris ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Strange 'find' misbehaviour

2010-04-07 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
I just found out something strange. Try it out for yourselves. Here goes. Search for any directories under /boot: # find /boot/ -type d /boot/ /boot/grub /boot/lost+found So far so good. Now execute a detailed listing on the results: # find /boot/ -type d -exec ls -l \{} \; ... Why

Re: [CentOS] Signing In Other than Root

2010-01-05 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi, How do I make it so that it's impossible to SSH into the server directly as root? man ssh_config - PermitRootLogin Specifies whether root can login using ssh(1). The argument must be yes, without-password, forced-commands-only or no. The default is yes. If this option is

Re: [CentOS] mountd and statd at specific ports - nfs firewall

2009-12-18 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi, I see that statd and mountd start at random port. Is there any way to force it to start at specific port each time. The '-p ' option would work, but how do I configure it to start at specific port number each time. I mean where do statd and mountd look for default configuration options?

Re: [CentOS] Permission problem

2009-07-07 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Niki, I have to solve an apparently simple permission problem, and I don't know if it's the sunny weather or birdsong, well... I just can't figure it out. Here goes. ... The thing is: I can't seem to formulate my problem in terms of user/group/others, as there are no owners, but two

Re: [CentOS] script question

2009-06-04 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
I have this line: ALSA=`aplay --version` in a script. when I execute the script I get the message line 187: --version: command not found What's in line 187? Do you really want to use backticks ` or should it be more like ALSA='aplay --version' (apostrophes)? If you want to

Re: [CentOS] Ramdisk

2009-04-14 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
On Centos 4.x 32 I want to create like a 64Mbyte ramdisk. Is there a problem putting 30k to 80k empty files on a ramdisk? Is there a simple howto on creating a ramdisk that anyone knows of off the top of there head? mkdir /mnt/ram mount -v -t tmpfs -o size=64M none /mnt/ram If you want to

Re: [CentOS] bash_logout

2009-04-01 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi, I was searching for the system wide bash_logout and couldn't find any documentation on it. There is no system wide bash_logout, according to the bash man page, CentOS 4.7. Instead look at the way a system wide bashrc is included in ~/.bashrc: [ -f /etc/bashrc ] . /etc/bashrc You

Re: [CentOS] update yum

2009-03-24 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
[] download]# yum update wine* Loading priorities plugin Good. * epel: ftp.nluug.nl * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net Trouble's ahead... 0 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Uhoh! Looks like you did not configure the priorities. --- Package wine-cms.i386

Re: [CentOS] update yum

2009-03-24 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Can you help me further in this issue, should i disable rpm forge .. 1. Please don't top post. 2. You have to decide for yourself which repo you want to use for the wine packages. Just don't mix them! Chris ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Centos4: USB disk standby?

2008-12-15 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Rainer, When the external disk is mounted, it does not go into standby/sleep/whatever, though I'm using it only for 30minutes at night. Is there a way to do this with C4, 2.6.9-78.0.8.ELsmp? E.g. unmount/some special command/upgrade to 5.2? man sg_start (part of the sg3_utils package).

Re: [CentOS] Centos4: USB disk standby?

2008-12-15 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
I'm not in front of the server so I can only presume by the time it takes to mount/access - it does only standby when the filesystem is not mounted? No, the drive goes immediately to standby mode even if the partitions are mounted. When you access a directory or a file the drive is brought

Re: [CentOS] Correctly setting up sound with Intel High Definition ICH7

2008-11-23 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Hi Niki, Earlier this day I started a thread about Skype not working with outgoing sound. Now I wonder if it's not a problem with my soundcard. I had a vague suspicion about this, but since it's way off the original topic, I decided to start a new thread about this. Here's what the

Re: [CentOS] denyhosts

2007-10-03 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Since taking care of these things I've had no more trouble and since installing DenyHosts I haven't had to spend anywhere the amount of time making adjustments to my firewall either. Thanks. I just cant figure out why denyhosts isnt working. I had also disabled remote root login, but denyhost