[CentOS] Re: Kernel Upgrade and RAID Card

2008-07-14 Thread Scott Silva
on 7-13-2008 2:58 PM Ryan Nichols spake the following: Rainer Duffner wrote: Am 13.07.2008 um 22:14 schrieb Ryan Nichols: Johnny Hughes wrote: If it works ok on the old kernel, it should also work OK on the new one. Not if it's a binary-driver...

[CentOS] Re: Kernel Upgrade and RAID Card

2008-07-14 Thread Scott Silva
on 7-13-2008 3:42 PM Ryan Nichols spake the following: Paul wrote: Johnny Hughes wrote: If it works ok on the old kernel, it should also work OK on the new one. Not if it's a binary-driver... I'm familiar with the card driver ... it's a binary blob with a bit of

Re: [CentOS] Re: To upgrade or not

2008-06-26 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd wrote: 5.1 is not a different distro than 5.2. If you update 5.1 it becomes 5.2. You don't go out and say update to 5.2, you just yum update, and it becomes 5.2. Think of it in Windows terms as Centos 5 sp1 (service pack 1) or Centos 5 sp2. If you want

Re: [CentOS] Re: To upgrade or not

2008-06-26 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Scott Silva wrote: If you want something from an Offical CentOS rep, then read http://www.centos.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=34 but it is a little dated since it only refers to Centos 3 and 4. http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General#head-6e2c3746ec45ac3142917466760321e868f43c0e also covers

[CentOS] Re: To upgrade or not

2008-06-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-25-2008 12:02 PM Michael A. Peters spake the following: My laptop is a Thinkpad T20 running CentOS 5.1 The reason it is running CentOS at all is because Fedora Core 6 was workable on it, but Fedora 8 was a complete dog. Anyway - with all the new desktop stuff in CentOS 5.2 I'm wondering

Re: [CentOS] Re: To upgrade or not

2008-06-25 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
5.1 is not a different distro than 5.2. If you update 5.1 it becomes 5.2. You don't go out and say update to 5.2, you just yum update, and it becomes 5.2. Think of it in Windows terms as Centos 5 sp1 (service pack 1) or Centos 5 sp2. If you want to stay with 5.1 you no longer get updates.

[CentOS] Re: To upgrade or not

2008-06-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-25-2008 3:39 PM Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd spake the following: 5.1 is not a different distro than 5.2. If you update 5.1 it becomes 5.2. You don't go out and say update to 5.2, you just yum update, and it becomes 5.2. Think of it in Windows terms as Centos 5 sp1 (service pack 1)

[CentOS] Re: yum upgrade 4.3 - current ?

2008-06-11 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-10-2008 11:10 PM Chris Boyd spake the following: On Jun 10, 2008, at 6:40 PM, Scott Silva wrote: python-sqlite-1.1.7-1.2.1.x86_64 ding ding ding! Scott Silva wins a Prize! That was the last key piece. You know... that was in the thread you linked to in your first message... Last

[CentOS] Re: yum upgrade 4.3 - current ?

2008-06-10 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-10-2008 12:29 PM Chris Boyd spake the following: On Jun 4, 2008, at 8:25 PM, Matt Hyclak wrote: If it were me, I would download the latest yum+dependencies and install them via rpm before trying to debug an old yum. Good suggestion. Upgraded yum, sqlite, and python. Also added

[CentOS] Re: Samba Upgrade on Centos 3

2007-11-16 Thread Ben Mohilef
After today's samba update, Centos 3 boxes can not use samba to communicate with each other, although Windows and the Centos 3 boxes see each other correctly as do RHEL5 and the Centos3 boxes. The du Upon further investigation, samba can only no longer use wildcards of any type or do