Re: [CentOS] xentop batch mode

2010-02-09 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen pa...@iki.fi wrote: On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 04:06:37AM +0200, Nux wrote: Hi guys, First of all, sorry to send this one here on the centos ml. I know it's kind of off-topic, but the xen-users list seems a dead end, I was hoping some of you guys

Re: [CentOS] dm-crypt/LUKS the state of the art for block device encryption?

2010-02-02 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote:  it's been a while since i've played with filesystem encryption so, on centos 5.4 (and other linux distros), is dm-crypt/LUKS considered to be the state of the art WRT encryption?  i remember other solutions like

Re: [CentOS] Recover /usr/lib/libc.a

2010-01-30 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote: On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 08:14 +0200, Zvi Vered wrote: I did a mistake and erased libc.a from /usr/lib How can I recover it without reinstalling Centos ? /usr/lib/libc.a is provided as part of the glibc-devel rpm. If you

Re: [CentOS] Just installed DomU won't boot

2010-01-22 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Sergio Belkin seb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am using Centos 5.4 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5xen. I've installed a Centos 5.4 (64 bit too) DomU (paravirtualized), process was apparently with no problems, but DomU refuses to start, this the error:

Re: [CentOS] centos courseware?

2010-01-20 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote:  does anyone here have pointers or access to courseware that could be used to teach centos (5.4, i believe)?  publicly-available, free C/W would, of course, be ideal, but if you have some decent training manuals

[CentOS] Centos and RadeonHD 4570

2010-01-17 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
Hi guys, Recently I've done a bad bad thing, buying a laptop with an ATI card. The card itself is supposed to be quite decent performance wise, but the ATI drivers still suck a lot. I haven't yet tried booting Centos on this laptop, but I used a Fedora 12 LiveCD. Fedora displays things nicely,

Re: [CentOS] httpd and robots.txt

2010-01-16 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:18 PM, R-Elists list...@abbacomm.net wrote: would anyone out there care to share their robots.txt experience using centos as a webserver and their robots.txt files? i realize this is a somewhat simple exercise, yet i am sure there are both large and small hosters

Re: [CentOS] Lilo for CentOS 5?

2010-01-08 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Robert Heller hel...@deepsoft.com wrote: Does there exist a version of Lilo built for x86_64 CentOS 5?  It does not seem to be on the DVD.  *I* really, really, prefer Lilo over Grub. -- Robert Heller             -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software        --

Re: [CentOS] mutt execution by daemon

2010-01-02 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 4:21 AM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: I have a user w/o a shell that runs an app as a daemon that needs to use mutt to email an attachment from a script. During testing when the app was ran as root everything worked:) Now that we obviously are

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.4 x86_64 only detects 32GB RAM while Fedora x86_64 correctly lists 128GB

2009-12-07 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Diederick Stoffers d.stoff...@gmail.com wrote: [r...@localhost ~]# uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.18-164.6.1.el5xen #1 SMP Tue Nov 3 16:48:13 EST 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux On 7 dec 2009, at 13:12, Rudi Ahlers wrote: what kernel are you

Re: [CentOS] Mic not working with skype

2009-12-04 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Andrew andy.al...@virgin.net wrote: I've just installed a beta version of skype in CentOS 5.3 and everything seems fine - the mic is working OK as I can hear it through the speakers (feedback). Problem is I can't get the mic to actually work with skype (eg with

Re: [CentOS] GGI or Server Based Proxy Recommendations

2009-11-26 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:43 PM, James Bensley jwbens...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't think you could access squid via a web front end like proxify.co.uk? -- Regards, James ;) Mike Ditka  - If God had wanted man to play soccer, he wouldn't have given us arms. -

Re: [CentOS] What is the best method for get PHP 5.2 in CentOS ?

2009-11-22 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:18 AM, onay ronald.sant...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 6:57 AM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: zeroironhack wrote: Ok, but I need php 5.2 on production environment. Maybe you can use this one. I use this on my production server. And it's

Re: [CentOS] software raid :: kernel update procedure

2009-11-11 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Adrian Sevcenco adrian.sevce...@cern.ch wrote: Hi! I have an software raid installation (md_dX type) and i am wondering what is the procedure for kernel update... is the initrd auto-magicaly rebuild? Thank you, Adrian

Re: [CentOS] software raid :: kernel update procedure

2009-11-11 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Adrian Sevcenco adrian.sevce...@cern.ch wrote: Lucian @ lastdot.org wrote: On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Adrian Sevcenco adrian.sevce...@cern.ch wrote: Hi! I have an software raid installation (md_dX type) and i am wondering what is the procedure

Re: [CentOS] 32bit development on x86-64

2009-11-11 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Neil Aggarwal n...@jammconsulting.com wrote: You can always run VMware server or virtualbox and install a complete 32 bit system on the same host for a real build/test environment. Don't forget about KVM.  It just a yum install.        Neil -- Neil

[CentOS] KVM + KSM?

2009-11-10 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
Hi guys, Any chance we could get KSM support in centos 5.4? Maybe the centosplus ones or a gift from elrepo. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] KVM + KSM?

2009-11-10 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:12 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: Lucian @ lastdot.org wrote: Hi guys, Any chance we could get KSM support in centos 5.4? Maybe the centosplus ones or a gift from elrepo. if its not in upstream, it won't ever be in the base distribution

Re: [CentOS] KVM + KSM?

2009-11-10 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:39 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: Lucian @ lastdot.org wrote: Nor in centosplus? are you taking about Kernel Samepage Merging ?   thats a kernel 2.6.32 feature thats still considered somewhat experimental? I'm guessing noone is going to backport

Re: [CentOS] Who's eating our bandwidth?

2009-11-05 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Hi, I've recently setup a new server for our public libraries. For the last two years, this has been my first big job, since it involves networking eleven small to medium size public libraries. There was a hiccup some

Re: [CentOS] Seamonkey 2.0 rpms

2009-10-28 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:32 PM, lostson lost...@lostsonsvault.org wrote:  Hello  I threw together some Seamonkey 2.0 rpms for i386 and you can grab them from here  http://lostsonsvault.org/dls/centos/  I dont have a 64 bit one yet but if someone would like to rebuild the src.rpm for 64 I

Re: [CentOS] Seamonkey 2.0 rpms

2009-10-28 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:38 PM, lost...@lostsonsvault.org wrote: On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:32 PM, lostson lost...@lostsonsvault.org wrote:  Hello  I threw together some Seamonkey 2.0 rpms for i386 and you can grab them from here  http://lostsonsvault.org/dls/centos/  I dont have a 64

Re: [CentOS] Rsync and full path of filenames

2009-10-28 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Hi, I have a bit of a tricky question about rsync. Let's say I want to backup a bunch of configuration files with rsync, in a script. What I don't want to do : a full snapshot of /etc. What I want to do : backup

Re: [CentOS] find out which website is used for sending email?

2009-10-27 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Peter Peltonen peter.pelto...@gmail.com wrote: I got a report that my CentOS 5.4 is used for sending spam. From sendmail maillog I can see that apache has been sending a lot of email to suspicious addresses. Probably one of the many Apache virtual hosts I

Re: [CentOS] Persistent desktop icons ?

2009-10-22 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Benjamin Franz jfr...@freerun.com wrote: Niki Kovacs wrote: Hi, Is it possible to configure persistent desktop icons, e. g. shortcuts that users can't delete ? On most of my client desktops, I have some home-made shortcuts, like here for example  [...] To

Re: [CentOS] Persistent desktop icons ?

2009-10-22 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Lucian @ lastdot.org a écrit : Now I vaguely remember that a standard openSUSE install has something like persistent desktop shortcuts (for the SUSE help center or something like that), and I wonder: how do they do

Re: [CentOS] Way to go, CentOS team. Here's a hearty thank you!

2009-10-22 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Steve Lindemann st...@marmot.org wrote: Paul Heinlein wrote: On Thu, 22 Oct 2009, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: Hello all, To the CentOS developers, beta testers, and all who were involved in a small or major way in the release of CentOS 5.4...thank you. Ignoring

Re: [CentOS] Recommendation for PCI-e SATA RAID 5 card?

2009-10-21 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Neil Aggarwal n...@jammconsulting.com wrote: Hello: I am looking for a recommendation for a PCI-e RAID card for my server.  The server has a PCI-e x16 low profile slot so the card has to be at most 6.6 inches long x 2.536 inches high.  I would like to use

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring a remote server with Conky ?

2009-10-19 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Hi, I've been using Conky for some time, a nifty utility to monitor just about anything on the PC. Vital things like CPU, RAM, swap, disks, current song playing in MPD :o) Here's what it looks like :

Re: [CentOS] Totem needs plug-ins

2009-10-18 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 1:09 AM, ken geb...@mousecar.com wrote: Just tried to play a movie/DVD and Totem (what automatically popped up when I inserted the DVD) said it needed plug-ins... it didn't say which plug-ins.  The website listed in the help page no longer exists.  I have four of the

Re: [CentOS] installing working skype possible???

2009-10-18 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 1:55 PM, ken geb...@mousecar.com wrote: I easily installed and used skype on my previous linux distro on this same machine, but am having problems getting it to work on my relatively new centos 5.3. I downloaded three versions of skype from their website: the two

Re: [CentOS] Simple way to banish IP addresses ?

2009-10-12 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 9:36 PM, nate cen...@linuxpowered.net wrote: Amos Shapira wrote: There is an iptables geoip module to allow you to specify countries. I never used it thought. I love linux, been using it for about 14 years but a good firewall it does not make..

Re: [CentOS-docs] CentOS 5.4 is around the corner ...

2009-10-11 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Ralph Angenendt ra...@centos.org wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: This time you can find the first stub at http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.4 which will change over the next few days - so keep alert! Oh, and as the live CD will also be

Re: [CentOS] Simple way to banish IP addresses ?

2009-10-11 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Hi, I just set up a web server... and my bandwidth is being eaten by some chinese folks trying to brute-force-ssh their way into the machine. Is there a simple way to banish either single IP addresses or, maybe even

Re: [CentOS] Rythmbox and MP3

2009-10-10 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Robert Spangler mli...@zoominternet.net wrote: Hello, Can anyone tell me how to get the 2 in the Subject line to work?  I have read a lot about adding this or that repo but still no joy as usually deps are missing. :( Thnx -- Regards Robert Linux

Re: [CentOS] XEN and PCIPassthru

2009-09-18 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:51 AM, janezkosmr janezko...@volja.net wrote: I have an old windows NT machine, that I would like to virtualize under CentOS and xen. The problem is, that the machine has an old PCI card that is used for some sensor control. I tried to google the topic, but there

Re: [CentOS] my fonts look horrible (centos5.3/xfce)

2009-08-27 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Ryan Pugatchr...@tripadvisor.com wrote: Hi all, I can't seem to get my fonts to look decent under CentOS.  I was able to make them look pretty good under Ubuntu, but for the life of me I can't make them look decent on CentOS. Screenshots:

Re: [CentOS] Mounting /tmp nosuid,noexec

2009-08-24 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Chuckchuck.car...@gmail.com wrote: Does mounting /tmp as noexec,nosuid break anything in CentOS 5? I've been in solaris land forever and a day and this is a pretty standard security measure. I noticed CentOS comes default mounting /tmp with both those options

Re: [CentOS] Using Thunderbird as local mail reader

2009-08-23 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 6:00 PM, fred smithfre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:10:57AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: fred smith wrote: Hi! I'm trying to figure out how to use Thunderbird as a local mail reader. So far I don't see any way to configure it other