Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread H
On 10/28/2017 02:07 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 10/28/2017 12:28 PM, Japheth Cleaver wrote: >> On 10/27/2017 2:54 PM, Frank Cox wrote: >>> I do that with a number of packages that are either newer or simply >>> not available in the various Centos repos.  In many cases it's as easy >>> as

Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 28 Oct 2017 17:15:01 -0400 H wrote: > The graphical configuration utility for fcitx (fcitx-configtool) is missing I don't know anything about Chinese text rendering. > - The geany editor is missing the markdown plugin, this however, may shortly > be resolved. Check on my website. :)

Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 28 Oct 2017 13:07:41 -0500 Johnny Hughes wrote: > But trying to convert CentOS Linux into Fedora is not only redundant > (Fedora already exists .. use it) .. a bastardized version of CentOS > with hundreds of newer manually maintained components is not really > CentOS, and Fedora is

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread Jonathan Billings
> On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:21, hw wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a > client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather > than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. > > The user

Re: [CentOS] Problems with kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 12:03:51 -0700 On 10/28/2017 11:30 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > On each of these units I am using the video from the mother board > which > is : > > Base Board Information >  Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. >  Product Name: B150M-A/M.2 what CPU are

Re: [CentOS] Problems with kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On 10/28/2017 12:03 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Everyone, > > I have two desktop units with : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700 CPU @ > 3.60GHz > that do not allow the login screen to appear after the update of : > kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64 and kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64 > > Both of these

Re: [CentOS] Problems with kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-28 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/28/2017 11:30 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: On each of these units I am using the video from the mother board which is : Base Board Information Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: B150M-A/M.2 what CPU are you using?  any onboard video with the B150 chipset

[CentOS] CentOS 6 SCL - httpd24 still being updated?

2017-10-28 Thread Eric
Hello, Specifically this is in reference to RHSA-2017:2483, which should increment the httpd24 packages to 25-9 in the SCL. The SA was released on August 16th 2017, so it has some age to it, but there's no corresponding CESA on it and the SCL for 6 still sits at the previous, 25-8. Some links

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread H
On October 27, 2017 6:47:32 PM EDT, Leon Fauster wrote: > >> Am 27.10.2017 um 23:27 schrieb H : >> >> What is the best tool to compare file hashes in two different >drives/directories such as after copying a large number of files from >one

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread H
On October 28, 2017 8:10:34 AM EDT, Rich wrote: >Hi, > >On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 05:27:22PM -0400, H wrote: >> What is the best tool to compare file hashes in two different >drives/directories such as after copying a large number of files from >one drive to another? I used

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread H
On October 28, 2017 9:09:49 AM EDT, Leon Fauster wrote: > >> Am 28.10.2017 um 01:54 schrieb Frank Cox : >> >> On Sat, 28 Oct 2017 00:47:32 +0200 >> Leon Fauster wrote: >> >>> source: >>> >>> find . -type f -exec md5sum \{\} \; > checksum.list

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread H
On October 27, 2017 6:23:45 PM EDT, Frank Cox wrote: >On Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:51:46 -0400 >H wrote: > >> But is diff not best suited for text files? > >The standard unix diff will show if the files are the same or not: > >$diff 1.bin 2.bin >Binary files 1.bin and 2.bin differ

Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread H
On October 27, 2017 5:54:45 PM EDT, Frank Cox wrote: >On Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:32:03 -0400 >H wrote: > >> How do I best encourage maintainers to update the software they are >> responsible for in various repositories? > >If it's something that you need or want and it's not

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread H
On October 27, 2017 5:35:59 PM EDT, Frank Cox wrote: >On Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:27:22 -0400 >H wrote: > >> What is the best tool to compare file hashes in two different >> drives/directories such as after copying a large number of files from >one >> drive to another? I used cp

Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 10/28/2017 11:33 AM, H wrote: > On October 27, 2017 5:54:45 PM EDT, Frank Cox wrote: >> On Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:32:03 -0400 >> H wrote: >> >>> How do I best encourage maintainers to update the software they are >>> responsible for in various repositories? >> >> If it's

[CentOS] Problems with kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-28 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
Everyone, I have two desktop units with : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700 CPU @ 3.60GHz that do not allow the login screen to appear after the update of : kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64 and kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64 Both of these units worked properly with kernel.x86_64 3.10.0-514.26.2.el7 I

Re: [CentOS] Problems with kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-28 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 10/28/2017 12:03 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Everyone, > > I have two desktop units with : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700 CPU @ 3.60GHz > that do not allow the login screen to appear after the update of : > kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64 and kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64 > > Both of these

Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread Japheth Cleaver
On 10/27/2017 2:54 PM, Frank Cox wrote: I do that with a number of packages that are either newer or simply not available in the various Centos repos. In many cases it's as easy as downloading a new tar source file and adding it to the existing source rpm, doing three seconds of editing on

Re: [CentOS] How to encourage maintainers to update their software

2017-10-28 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 10/28/2017 12:28 PM, Japheth Cleaver wrote: > On 10/27/2017 2:54 PM, Frank Cox wrote: >> >> I do that with a number of packages that are either newer or simply >> not available in the various Centos repos.  In many cases it's as easy >> as downloading a new tar source file and adding it to the

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread Leon Fauster
> Am 28.10.2017 um 01:54 schrieb Frank Cox : > > On Sat, 28 Oct 2017 00:47:32 +0200 > Leon Fauster wrote: > >> source: >> >> find . -type f -exec md5sum \{\} \; > checksum.list >> >> destination: >> >> md5sum -c checksum.list > > Wouldn't diff be faster because it

Re: [CentOS] Comparing directories recursively

2017-10-28 Thread Rich
Hi, On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 05:27:22PM -0400, H wrote: > What is the best tool to compare file hashes in two different > drives/directories such as after copying a large number of files from one > drive to another? I used cp -au to copy directories, not rsync, since it is > between local

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
Louis Lagendijk writes: > On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 16:21 +0200, hw wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on >> a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory >> rather >> than in their actual home directory

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
m.r...@5-cent.us writes: > hw wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather >> than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. >> >> The user can read and write to

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
John Hodrien writes: > On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, hw wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather >> than in their actual home directory and need to cd

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
Cameron Smith writes: > There are seven fields on each line in a typical Linux "/etc/passwd" file. > > For a line that looks like this: > root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash > > 1. root: Account username. > 2. x: Placeholder for password information. The password is

[CentOS-docs] [Gitblit] rbowen pushed 1 commits => websites/centos.org.git

2017-10-28 Thread Gitblit
https://git.centos.org/summary/websites!centos.org.git >--- master branch updated (1 commits) >--- Rich Bowen Saturday, October 28, 2017 06:55 +

[CentOS-docs] [Gitblit] arrfab pushed 1 commits => websites/centos.org.git

2017-10-28 Thread Gitblit
https://git.centos.org/summary/websites!centos.org.git >--- master branch updated (1 commits) >--- Fabian Arrotin Saturday, October 28, 2017 07:06 +