Re: [CentOS] libre office

2012-07-10 Thread Spiro Harvey
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 22:17:43 -0400 Michel Donais don...@telupton.com wrote: Why in 6.3 they move OpenOffice to LibreOffice? Please don't reply to another thread on a mailing list and change the subject. It screws up the message threading. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] yum yum or not?

2012-04-29 Thread Spiro Harvey
Shaun cen...@stinkfish.org wrote: I just need to be really careful about the remove command in future. I've found that breaking things is always the fastest path to a great education. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923

Re: [CentOS] local repo question

2012-04-19 Thread Spiro Harvey
I have created a local repo for CentOS 6 x86_64. try: cd /var/www/html/centos/6.2/updates/x86_64 createrepo . then chown -R all the files so they're readable by the web server. See if that updates the repodata properly. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Testing repo

2012-03-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
like we'll have to upgrade the lot and hope for the best. This time, I'll put any testing packages we use in our own repos. Once bitten, twice paranoid. :) Cheers -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz

[CentOS] CentOS 5 Testing repo

2012-03-13 Thread Spiro Harvey
can I grab PHP 5.2 packages from? Thanks. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] run without sendmail

2011-09-19 Thread Spiro Harvey
explains it better than I can: http://www.deer-run.com/~hal/sysadmin/sendmail.html There's no reason to turn the MTA on unless you're running a mail server. Non-mail servers should just have a cron job flushing the submission queue just in case, but the MTA itself doesn't need to run. -- Spiro

Re: [CentOS] .XXX Domain Name / Trade Mark Protection

2011-08-21 Thread Spiro Harvey
Please additionally note I thought, mistakenly it appears, I was being helpful and have taken notice of the objections. Please note, this is a mailing list for people to get help with CentOS. Nothing else. Most people here are old enough to figure out how to get their own news. -- Spiro

Re: [CentOS] Adding the [SOLVED] Tag to break threads -- multiple factors

2011-07-28 Thread Spiro Harvey
for the SOLVED post. If you needed more detail, you went back to the main thread and read all the posts to see how they came to that conclusion. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] Adding the [SOLVED] Tag to break threads -- multiple factors

2011-07-28 Thread Spiro Harvey
defeats a very large part of what the list ( and community herein ) is about. Yep, that's kind of what I was meaning by saying it was a more formal approach, but you said it better. :) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Centos as Gateway ? (Router/transparent proxy)

2011-05-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
country. 3. Irrespective of cost, sometimes heavy downloading can eat into a connection's bandwidth and kill the connection for everyone else. In fact, upgrading to a flat rate plan encourages this kind of behaviour more. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531

Re: [CentOS] Centos as Gateway ? (Router/transparent proxy)

2011-05-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
are restricted to 3Mbit bandwidth. If someone is downloading hell for leather, then this will affect everyone else sharing that connection. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined

2011-02-27 Thread Spiro Harvey
on how to put it back into traditional format: http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49642 More detail is in man rsyslog.conf in the TEMPLATES section. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] ~/.forward file?

2011-02-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
conjurations are the most enlightening. what is a linux .forward file for nets many good results, but they are mostly discussions. For true enlightenment, however, the path is the most difficult because it appears to be so outwardly easy: .forward file ;) -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] Package updates for 5.4?

2011-01-26 Thread Spiro Harvey
packages are made available, as in the case of php, but the new version has a different package name. ie; the php package is 5.1, but the updated release's package name was php53 (or php52) and I think was only available through the Extras repo. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos

Re: [CentOS] cloning a server

2011-01-20 Thread Spiro Harvey
auto-boot the kickstart files, so all you have to do is insert the media and turn the box on. Once it's done, all you have to do is reboot and you're ready to go. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] New list ?

2010-11-24 Thread Spiro Harvey
people here, but I think if there was a list focused to them, then I think that would attract more technical people who are able to help each other out on problems higher up the food chain. But maybe that's an idea for a generic linux list and not a CentOS focused one. -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] New list ?

2010-11-24 Thread Spiro Harvey
under 900 readers. It's not CentOS focused, but is aimed at more technical problems and discussions and may be an alternative for people if this list doesn't get split. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] good shell script examples?

2010-11-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
Does anyone have any suggestions on where to look? (I'm relatively new to bash) http://www.google.com/search?q=bash+tutorial has quite a few. I wrote a simple one a few years back: http://www.happyhacker.org/gtmhh/basha.shtml -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd

[CentOS] Need advice trying to load ethernet firmware for kickstart

2010-11-10 Thread Spiro Harvey
don't know. It could just not be loading it, or the file could be corrupt. So how do I go about debugging this? Or am I doing it wrong? Any advice or pointers greatly appreciated. Thanks. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923

Re: [CentOS] odd ClamAV error

2010-10-26 Thread Spiro Harvey
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Has anyone recently started seeing LibClamAV Warning: Cannot prepare for JIT, because it has already been converted to interpreter ? I can't find anything googling for that. Thanks, John. What terms did you use in the search? I used clamav, libclam, and

Re: [CentOS] Determine next UID number

2010-10-13 Thread Spiro Harvey
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Re: [CentOS] How can binaries be different when package versions are identical? (mkfs.ext3 on CentOS 5.4)

2010-06-29 Thread Spiro Harvey
into prelinking (man prelink). A prelinker from /etc/cron.daily that changes the binaries with an aim to speed up execution. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] downgrade

2010-06-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
data and reinstall box. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] update of rpm directory

2010-05-13 Thread Spiro Harvey
your server's local mirror up to date. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Free and Robust Hotspot Management Software ?

2010-05-13 Thread Spiro Harvey
Roberto HT htdocs.b...@gmail.com wrote: Could anybody give me some recommended open source software for wifi management? They're called Captive Portals: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captive_portal That page lists a few of them. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295

Re: [CentOS] Release 6?

2010-03-31 Thread Spiro Harvey
) life cycles of a release from 5 to 7 years, or 7 to 10 or something like that. Their lifecycle info is here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata/ But there's no mention of any changes on there... -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Release 6?

2010-03-31 Thread Spiro Harvey
On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com wrote: If the accident accidentally involves a circular saw, a YouTube link would be really cool! :-) You know you use Reddit too much when you look for an upvote button. ;) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos

[CentOS] Any way to initiate a kickstart from shell prompt?

2009-12-08 Thread Spiro Harvey
? Is there a command that kicks this off? Cheers -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] crontab problem

2009-11-22 Thread Spiro Harvey
but the filenames below don't have -backup in their names. [r...@13gems globalsolutionsgroup.vi]# ls /usr/local/bin/mysql-* /usr/local/bin/mysql-daily.sh /usr/local/bin/mysql-monthly.sh /usr/local/bin/mysql-weekly.sh -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] kernel not booting after update

2009-11-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
. It pretty much alternated. So it looks like one side of the mirror isn't getting synced properly. There are 7 other boxen for which this has worked, so it's possible this one is just faulty. I'm also going to try Rob's idea of nodmraid to see what happens there. Appreciate all the help. -- Spiro

[CentOS] kernel not booting after update

2009-11-12 Thread Spiro Harvey
on /dev/sda1 226G 1.3G 213G 1% / tmpfs 504M 0 504M 0% /dev/shm -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] kernel not booting after update

2009-11-12 Thread Spiro Harvey
E8500 and one of the hits mentioned Xeon... The raid is indeed an Intel Matrix RAID. The BIOS is configured so that the sata controller is in RAID mode, and the OPROM is set to Matrix Raid. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] gpg command works fine from login shell, not from cron script

2009-10-19 Thread Spiro Harvey
; are you running gpg as a non-privileged user and the cronjob as root? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Spiro Harvey
by dhclient. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] ee on CentOS

2009-10-07 Thread Spiro Harvey
/easyedit-1.5.0-1.tek.i386.rpm and the spec file in case you're interested is at: http://pastebin.com/f12fc126b I'll leave the spec file permanent, but may remove the RPM at a random point in the future, so grab it if you want it. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] ee on CentOS

2009-10-06 Thread Spiro Harvey
all the depencies are met), you should have a binary RPM in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/ -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Updating an AntiVirus trougth a proxy (ERROR)

2009-09-28 Thread Spiro Harvey
Alberto, please don't reply to a previous email and change the subject line. Click on New Message when starting a new topic. You screw up the threading, and is considered thread hijacking. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] install Oracle on the Centos

2009-08-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
in threaded mode. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Open Letter to Lance Davis

2009-08-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:55:21 +0100 Marcelo M. Garcia marcelo.maia.gar...@googlemail.com wrote: CentOS and Scientific Linux together would be like dream come true. Everyone has different dreams. :) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Centos convert to rhel?

2009-07-30 Thread Spiro Harvey
the work. So sit down, stop conjuring up disaster scenarios that the world will end, down a few shots of your favourite whiskey or bourbon, and have a nap. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] link to commercial support page isn't really helpful

2009-06-21 Thread Spiro Harvey
, I think you're barking up the wrong tree as you aren't interested in free community support. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] link to commercial support page isn't really helpful

2009-06-21 Thread Spiro Harvey
, only the latter has commercial support available. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] link to commercial support page isn't really helpful

2009-06-21 Thread Spiro Harvey
. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.7 hanging after logout

2009-06-17 Thread Spiro Harvey
Gill, please don't reply to a thread and change the subject. Create a new message. You almost misaligned the planet. I managed to close the wormhole before the demons entered our realm, but it was a close call. Just be careful next time. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd

Re: [CentOS] Cyrus IMAP and ipurge

2009-06-17 Thread Spiro Harvey
the pieces in this puzzle are designed to fit together. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Rsync, SSH and authorized_keys problem

2009-06-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
authorized_keys2 for ssh v2), but I'd hazard a guess and say that the speech marks are what could be causing it grief. try single quotes (') around the command= bit with the double quotes around the ssh command and see if that makes a difference. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295

[CentOS] Cyrus IMAP and ipurge

2009-06-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
these wildcards. Some results on google just refer to * for the mailbox name, but none seem to include the domain as part of the string. Can anyone here shed some light? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] Cyrus IMAP and ipurge

2009-06-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
it forces you to include the expiry age on the command line when the mailbox folders have that info already. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] [OT] DR

2009-05-26 Thread Spiro Harvey
Scott McClanahan smcclana...@forterrainc.com wrote: I remember a thread many months ago where someone asked about a disaster recovery template or guide and several people on this list linked some really good content. I can't seem to find that thread archives are here:

Re: [CentOS] Shell Script Pointers?

2009-05-14 Thread Spiro Harvey
On Thu, 14 May 2009 12:35:13 +0100 James Bensley jwbens...@gmail.com wrote: Update: these lines should be: + $X that should be lower case. My guess is that because your variables all equal zero, it's possible that something is wrong with: find /usr/local/squidGuard/db -maxdepth 1 -type d |

Re: [CentOS] Shell Script Pointers?

2009-05-13 Thread Spiro Harvey
to run nightly, it will download the latest blacklist tarball, un tar it and then add any new entries to the existing black list. The if you're already going to the effort of downloading the entire blacklist every night, why not dump the old database, and just insert the newly downloaded one?

Re: [CentOS] gdm login as root automatically

2009-04-20 Thread Spiro Harvey
4) complete installing some things and REMOVE the auto root login. yum info firstboot does this package help you acheive your goals? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
corrupted by this, while using CentOS Linux? no. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
, which is almost always useless information. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-26 Thread Spiro Harvey
I've got a couple of cents change here... On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:41:41 -0400 mbneto mbn...@gmail.com wrote: I do not have any sort of numbers of the popularity of CentOS but I suspect that we are very popular and in that sense a certain level of responsibility (to that community) is

Re: [CentOS] Looking for a list of default services to disable in centos 5

2009-03-25 Thread Spiro Harvey
that are not needed to provide those services. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:0358 Moderate CentOS 3 ia64 evolution - security update

2009-03-18 Thread Spiro Harvey
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Re: [CentOS] Should I be worried?

2009-03-04 Thread Spiro Harvey
The result is that I have forgotten my Linux know how! and your google know-how. I just googled it and got bucketloads of results. Maybe you should try that. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description

Re: [CentOS] What is the System Event Log?

2009-02-08 Thread Spiro Harvey
files are typically rolled over daily or when they hit a certain size. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] unsubscribe

2009-02-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
option. If you're in a corporate environment and can't choose your own software, then I recommend using some kind of webmail client -- but not Hotmail. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] unsubscribe

2009-02-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
... yes I'm sure. You reminded me of a great quote I heard recently... The biggest enemy of freedom is a happy slave. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] Newbie

2009-01-26 Thread Spiro Harvey
than via command line). CentOS (and redhat and fedora) use RPM. If a guide tells you to apt-get program, on CentOS, load a terminal and type yum install program. Most program names are the same or similar (yum search program will look for it but not install it). -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4 update backlog

2009-01-12 Thread Spiro Harvey
If more volunteers are needed I'm sure assistance could be offered by the CentOS community. you are either the world's best troll, or a complete moron. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] yum update fails: CentOS 5.2

2009-01-12 Thread Spiro Harvey
tried deleting /var/lib/rpm/__* after killing all yum processes? Yum has command line options to do its housecleaning which I would try first. yum help clean What does deleting the __db files do that the yum clean all doesn't? (which I notice doesn't delete those specific files) -- Spiro

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4 update backlog

2009-01-12 Thread Spiro Harvey
of your quotes above). You're trying to volunteer people for this work which is not appropriate. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Email/GroupWare Suite

2009-01-07 Thread Spiro Harvey
decent sized business. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Email/GroupWare Suite

2009-01-07 Thread Spiro Harvey
not registered as a company, though, just a personal account and it has the 25 user restriction. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Video lock up

2009-01-06 Thread Spiro Harvey
have something to do with the increase in stability too, but Nvidia are releasing updates for it pretty regularly. The downside is that every time a new kernel is released, you have to re-run the nvidia setup program, so don't delete it. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021

Re: [CentOS] LDAP Authentication to Lotus Domino?

2009-01-06 Thread Spiro Harvey
base I don't really know too much about LDAP, and I know less about Lotus Domino, so hopefully I'm not blowing in the wind, but shouldn't this have something in it? Like dc=yourcompany,dc=com? Maybe with an ou=people prepended to it so it knows to look in the right subtree? -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Spiro Harvey
'/^[[:space:]]*word/ {print}' (this matches any line starting with whitespace followed immediately by word) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Spiro Harvey
is pretty sh!t hot where I work; however we've extended it a bit. :) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Spiro Harvey
. The book (Effective AWK Programming) is available completely free, but is also available in dead-tree editions. I printed and bound my PDF and saved a few dollars. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Spiro Harvey
Why not just start with perl which does more than sed/awk while using similar syntax (if you want)? This is why: awk '/^[[:space:]]*word/ {print}' logfile vs perl -ne 'if (/^\s*word/) { print $_; }' logfile Which syntax is likely to be easier to remember? -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] Log File Reviewing

2009-01-05 Thread Spiro Harvey
of your own favoured religion, sorry, language into account: There's more than one way to do it. Cope. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] OT-ish: GPG problem

2009-01-04 Thread Spiro Harvey
Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: [snip] Fedora 9 [snip] Fedora 10 [snip] Mandriva 2009 [snip] Can anyone suggest further lines of enquiry? Thanks http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com/search.pl?q=linux+forums -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] vim helpfile tag issues

2008-12-17 Thread Spiro Harvey
, and to everyone else, thanks for the help and input. Much appreciated. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

[CentOS] vim helpfile tag issues

2008-12-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
* tutor usr_01.txt.gz /*tutor* vimtutorusr_01.txt.gz /*vimtutor* CentOS 5.2: # grep tutor tags sql-completion-tutorial sql.txt.gz /*sql-completion-tutorial* tutor usr_01.txt.gz /*tutor* vimtutorusr_01.txt.gz /*vimtutor* -- Spiro Harvey Knossos

Re: [CentOS] vim helpfile tag issues

2008-12-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
just as a followup, if I ungzip a file, and edit the tags file to reflect the new name, it displays properly. putting it back returns its state to the regular fubar. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc

Re: [CentOS] vim helpfile tag issues

2008-12-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
]# ls -lad $(which vim) -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2723516 Nov 26 05:44 /usr/bin/vim vim comes from vim-enhanced, and vi comes from vim-minimal. ah, I wasn't as thorough as I thought. :) vi exhibits the faulty behaviour, while vim works correctly with the compressed help files.. -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] vim helpfile tag issues

2008-12-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
. :) and under Fedora as root, it exhibits exactly the same behaviour. I'm still curious about the discrepencies in the version numbers, does yours come up with conflicting numbers on the splash screen? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-10 Thread Spiro Harvey
define(`SMART_HOST',`smtp-server.carolina.rr.com')dnl MASQUERADE_AS(carolina.rr.com)dnl Or switch to postfix. I plunked relayhost = smtp-server.roadrunner.com into main.cf away it went. why change software just because one configuration line is different? -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-10 Thread Spiro Harvey
changed software, what are the chances that his problem will still exist? Pretty high I imagine. Even if it turns out the RR host *is* the problem, what would he achieve in changing software? Let me do the math: zero, multiplied by zero, carry the zero... -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-10 Thread Spiro Harvey
that before recommending he changes his software? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Running on 8G CF card

2008-12-09 Thread Spiro Harvey
dmesg isn't a file, its a program thats dumping the kernel message buffer. how do you live 'tail' it? look in /var/log -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] mysql question

2008-12-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
. CentOS uses mysql.sock for its mysqld service, and some other distributions use mysqld.sock. It's just another method applications use to connect to mysql. look at /etc/my.cnf to see where yours is configured to be. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] iptables-save: INPUT DROP [26:8260]

2008-12-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
Robert answered the first question... And what does *filter mean? It's the table name. filter is the name of the default table. The other table name you may see in common use is nat. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] My God, it is full of stars

2008-12-01 Thread Spiro Harvey
what I'm going to do with this alter though... -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] My God, it is full of stars

2008-12-01 Thread Spiro Harvey
Perhaps you can alter it into an altar :) that was my keyboard's fault. It can't spell. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] python issue?

2008-11-24 Thread Spiro Harvey
-qa | grep freetype give you? there's a freetype and a freetype-devel package. You may need both. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [CentOS] Installer stopped short

2008-10-29 Thread Spiro Harvey
I just tried to install a CentOS 5 desktop on very recent hardware, an Acer desktop machine. The installer stopped short very early. I How early is very early? Did it stop before the first Welcome to Centos screen, or did you get to disk partitioning? Knowing exactly where it dies can be

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.7 Server CD - update frontpage

2008-10-29 Thread Spiro Harvey
] wrote: Spiro Harvey wrote: Your comments were not constructive criticism. You're just a whiny little punk who can dish it out but gets upset when it's flung back in your direction. Grow up. If you were within reach I would punch you and you would spit all your teeth out

Re: [CentOS] boot problems

2008-10-27 Thread Spiro Harvey
cd i boot from centos boot cd n go to rescue mode and check grub could you please use entire words instead of txt talking? In this sentence you use cd to mean could and compact disc. It's very confusing and when you make people's brains hurt reading your message, we're not very inclined to waste

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
, not be as heavy handed. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal - meaningless

2008-10-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
install X on a server. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
mentioned. This is your sandpit. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal - meaningless

2008-10-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
Really? What about SLED (Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop) or Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop? Marketing terms for IT managers and non-technical decision makers. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc

Re: [CentOS] OT: is parted reliable?

2008-10-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
they completely unsubscribe. On forums, you can pick and choose at your leisure. That's the point of them. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
'centos-tech' list. If there is a general feeling that this would help, then we will go ahead and setup the new list in the next few days. I think this would be a good idea. you have my vote. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-15 Thread Spiro Harvey
Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I favor one-stop shopping. My $0.02 I favour quality over quantity, and I have $2 to spend. :) Forums are one-stop shops, and even they have different sub-forums that categorise conversations. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] creating a user from an RPM package

2008-10-14 Thread Spiro Harvey
nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the postifx srpm.. thanks. and to you Ian; looks like useradd is the standard way. :) clamav uses it too. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

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