Re: [CentOS] yum difference

2011-01-10 Thread Matej Cepl
Dne 10.1.2011 00:35, derleader __ napsal(a): Red hat yum downloads packages from RHN Centos yum downloads packages from the fastest mirror? There is difference in configuration. yum can use plugins and in this case RHEL yum uses rhnplugin for communicating with RHN/Satellite. Yum itself

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Matej Cepl
Dne 14.12.2010 00:20, Warren Young napsal(a): Nothing is truly intuitive in computing. (The only intuitive interface is the nipple.) As a father of two kids, I can testify that even the nipple is hardly intuitive. Every kid (and mom) needs to learn how to use it. Just to clear one myth.

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux

2009-01-05 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-30, 15:32 GMT, Tony Placilla wrote: The root answer is that if he wants to use ZFS (which is a *good* choice) he should use some flavor of Solaris I would just add that RHEL 5.3 (and thus CentOS 5.3) when it happens, will have ext4fs as a technology preview, which may fulfill OT

Re: [CentOS] Installing RHEL5.3

2008-12-26 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-24, 14:00 GMT, Alain PORTAL wrote: More info in the updated bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3D477708#c5 Thanks Alain, this looks really pretty bad. Bug updated and maintainer asked to take a look at it. Matěj ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Bash Script for Beginners! oh dear :'(

2008-12-26 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-24, 01:22 GMT, MHR wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Matej Cepl wrote: On 2008-12-23, 12:15 GMT, James Bensley wrote: find . -exec grep -q $1 '{}' \; -print ./found_files I think you can have only one action (either -exec or -print), but not sure about it. Anyway, my first

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Firefox loses plugins, anyone else? Bug? Known?

2008-12-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-22, 23:49 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: I presume this completes the triage process? Now, who reports I hope this bug is publicly visible https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471193 otherwise just yes, IMHO (and it is not official statement by RH Gecko developers) whole

Re: [CentOS] Bash Script for Beginners! oh dear :'(

2008-12-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-23, 12:15 GMT, James Bensley wrote: find . -exec grep -q $1 '{}' \; -print ./found_files I think you can have only one action (either -exec or -print), but not sure about it. Anyway, my first instinct when things are getting to be more complicated is to use while cycle, like this:

Re: [CentOS] Installing RHEL5.3

2008-12-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-23, 18:05 GMT, Vandaman wrote: If you are having problems with 5.2 then address these problems immediately without waiting for 5.3. How do you address them? File bugs or ask questions relating to your existing problem but 5.3 beta is unable to solve them automagically for you. I

Re: [CentOS] Rebuild xorg (continued from Centos-devel)

2008-12-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-22, 00:11 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: He had tried vesa in a parameter to system-config-display, as suggested by Alan, and it hadn't worked. So I figured try something that _ought_ to work on stuff even 10 years old (or older) and go from there. OK, if *that* didn't work, then

Re: [CentOS] Rebuild xorg (continued from Centos-devel)

2008-12-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-22, 17:38 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: Well, having faith that things really _are_ working, one of his messages in the log file about insufficient memory reminded me that many laptops and less-expensive desktops have shared memory. I've suggested that he check BIOS for various

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Firefox loses plugins, anyone else? Bug? Known?

2008-12-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-22, 17:58 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: Other folks chimed in at various points, so you might want to take a gander at those too. I think I saw couple of these in our bugzilla now and I wonder whether it is the same. Try to run gnome-default-applications-properties and take a look

Re: [CentOS] Rebuild xorg (continued from Centos-devel)

2008-12-21 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-21, 22:38 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: Note that I changed vesa to vga since the card mentions only vga. Forget about VGA, it is really obsolete now -- all graphic cards you are likely to encounter in the wild are VESA-compatible, which is what you want. Matěj

Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients

2008-12-19 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-17, 08:37 GMT, NiftyClusters T Mitchell wrote: It is possible that dedicated Cisco hardware solutions will scale better. Your mileage may vary, but I have terrible experience with Linux Cisco VPN clients, so I would strongly suggest OpenVPN. Of course, I don't know anything about

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Firefox loses plugins, anyone else? Bug? Known?

2008-12-06 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-05, 23:48 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: I was able to _start_ a comparison process, not completed yet. What is the output of the command mozilla-plugin-config -l ? And if you have flash-plugin in ~/.mozilla then many bad things will happen to you. Remove it and install the one

Re: [CentOS] Off-distro content; was: Stop the FUD Xen is not deprecated

2008-12-05 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-04, 17:50 GMT, R P Herrold wrote: Almost all (I cannot think of any exceptions, but there may be) of the core centos team do not run off-topic threads on either the fedora or RHEL lists; May we have the same courtesy? sorry, I will do better next time,

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Firefox loses plugins, anyone else? Bug? Known?

2008-12-05 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-05, 13:22 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: Got second cup of coffee downed and went to see if the bug was known here https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific\ order=relevance+descbug_status=__open__content=plugin Didn't see a match. If someone can confirm, I'll

Re: [CentOS] Stop the FUD Xen is not deprecated

2008-12-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-03, 00:41 GMT, Christopher Chan wrote: This is not a matter of preferring Ubuntu. It is one of NO CHOICE. I know next to nothing about Debian/Ubuntu configuration files nor am I familiar with dpkg or apt as I am with rpm and yum. You think I want to move over for fun? I am

[CentOS] Re: OT: Bugzilla command line interface?

2008-11-29 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-11-29, 02:18 GMT, MHR wrote: Does anyone here have a good working knowledge of the command line interface to Bugzilla? If so, please contact me off-list as this is OT here, but my inquiry on the bugzilla list met with silence It is OT, but I cannot resist to make a small plug to

[CentOS] Re: Enterprise Package Tracker

2008-11-29 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-11-29, 20:23 GMT, Vandaman wrote: yumlist or yumex are not as good as rpmfind, as i don't run yumex/GUI on any server. He, didn't say yumlist, but yum list (and you can add yum search to the mix). Matěj ___ CentOS mailing list