Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread John Hodrien
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: Do some of the checkbox installs omit it? I just ran into this on a system where I chose the 'web server' install, then wanted to run gparted remotely. Yes, it's definitely possible to install without it. I've done the same as you when setting up

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/29/11 12:58 AM, John Hodrien wrote: Yes, it's definitely possible to install without it. I've done the same as you when setting up servers and had to add xauth afterwards to get remote X working. It's a real gotcha for people who don't know about it, as other than DISPLAY not being

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread John Hodrien
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, John R Pierce wrote: well, there's the subtle clue that the first time you log onto a particular account with X forwarding, xauth prints a message about saving the .Xauth file Sure, but that means you're looking for absence of an info message (that you typically don't

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread Lamar Owen
On Saturday, October 29, 2011 07:28:27 AM John Hodrien wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, John R Pierce wrote: well, there's the subtle clue that the first time you log onto a particular account with X forwarding, xauth prints a message about saving the .Xauth file Sure, but that means

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Christopher Chan
On Saturday, October 29, 2011 04:36 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: It's a bad thing if you think clones should exist at all. Realistically, we would all probably be better off jumping ship the day of the fedora/EL split, but I've just been too lazy to learn to spell apt-get. /me is puzzled. You

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 10/28/2011 12:47 PM, Ned Slider wrote: On 28/10/11 18:31, Les Mikesell wrote: On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Patrick Lists centos-l...@puzzled.xs4all.nl wrote: How is, say, being required to pay a license fee as a consequence different from losing something you have already

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Christopher Chan christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk wrote: On Saturday, October 29, 2011 04:36 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: It's a bad thing if you think clones should exist at all. Realistically, we would all probably be better off jumping ship the day of the

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Johnny Hughes joh...@centos.org wrote: I can tell you that we have been contacted by upstream to make sure we **UNDERSTAND** the new AUP restrictions on distribution.  I can also tell you that we (CentOS) are doing everything in our power to meet the

[CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ron Loftin
This may not be the best place to ask, but Google hasn't given me any useful information. I have an older laptop that is using the Intel 2200 wireless interface. I installed CentOS 5 on it some time ago and everything is fine. When I was reviewing my kickstart setups I found that the ipw2200

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 10/29/2011 05:36 PM, Les Mikesell piše: Also, there is probably room for a public, if not legal, complaint about gpl compliance if the source and binary components they distribute don't match in a way that you can rebuild a binary that works the same. Of course there is a lot of

Re: [CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 10/29/2011 07:41 PM, Ron Loftin piše: This may not be the best place to ask, but Google hasn't given me any useful information. I have an older laptop that is using the Intel 2200 wireless interface. I installed CentOS 5 on it some time ago and everything is fine. When I was

Re: [CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ron Loftin
On Sat, 2011-10-29 at 20:17 +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Vreme: 10/29/2011 07:41 PM, Ron Loftin piše: This may not be the best place to ask, but Google hasn't given me any useful information. I have an older laptop that is using the Intel 2200 wireless interface. I installed

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2011-10-29 at 20:56 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: On Saturday, October 29, 2011 04:36 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: It's a bad thing if you think clones should exist at all. Realistically, we would all probably be better off jumping ship the day of the fedora/EL split, but I've just

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: /me is puzzled. You spelt it correctly. Maybe not so keen on learning the intricacies of Debian and the 'Debian way'. Linux is still Linux and while there is some learning curve, it does tend to broaden one's

Re: [CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ned Slider
On 29/10/11 18:41, Ron Loftin wrote: This may not be the best place to ask, but Google hasn't given me any useful information. I have an older laptop that is using the Intel 2200 wireless interface. I installed CentOS 5 on it some time ago and everything is fine. When I was reviewing my

Re: [CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ned Slider
On 29/10/11 23:04, Ned Slider wrote: On 29/10/11 18:41, Ron Loftin wrote: This may not be the best place to ask, but Google hasn't given me any useful information. I have an older laptop that is using the Intel 2200 wireless interface. I installed CentOS 5 on it some time ago and

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Jerry Geis
I did not mean to stir up anything. I was simply asking if I was looking in the wrong place for an update to 6.1 or where are the ISO's? I cannot find anything out there as far as an update. Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread Cliff Pratt
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 8:58 PM, John Hodrien j.h.hodr...@leeds.ac.uk wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: Do some of the checkbox installs omit it?   I just ran into this on a system where I chose the 'web server' install, then wanted to run gparted remotely. Yes, it's

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 10/30/2011 12:31 AM, Jerry Geis piše: I did not mean to stir up anything. I was simply asking if I was looking in the wrong place for an update to 6.1 or where are the ISO's? I cannot find anything out there as far as an update. Thanks Jerry Sorry to be blunt, but you are not

Re: [CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 10/30/2011 12:12 AM, Ned Slider piše: I'm not sure why they're not showing up on rpmforge as the package is still showing in their git tree: https://github.com/repoforge/rpms/tree/master/specs/ipw2200-firmware Maybe you should ask / file an issue with repoforge. I am not sure if I

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread John Hodrien
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, Cliff Pratt wrote: On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 8:58 PM, John Hodrien j.h.hodr...@leeds.ac.uk wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: Do some of the checkbox installs omit it?   I just ran into this on a system where I chose the 'web server' install, then wanted to

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread Lamar Owen
On Saturday, October 29, 2011 07:26:04 PM John Hodrien wrote: ssh tells you when it creates a .Xauthority file for the first time. Why does it do that? Being totally pedantic here, but isn't it /usr/bin/xauth that issues the message telling that the .Xauthority file has been created?

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-29 Thread Lamar Owen
On Saturday, October 29, 2011 06:31:46 PM Jerry Geis wrote: I cannot find anything out there as far as an update. This has been a useful discourse since the new difficulties that the team is facing are now more widely known. Sometimes the pot needs a good stirring, and this time we got what

Re: [CentOS] Intel wireless firmware

2011-10-29 Thread Ron Loftin
On Sat, 2011-10-29 at 23:12 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: On 29/10/11 23:04, Ned Slider wrote: On 29/10/11 18:41, Ron Loftin wrote: This may not be the best place to ask, but Google hasn't given me any useful information. I have an older laptop that is using the Intel 2200 wireless

Re: [CentOS] C6: ssh X-forwarding does not work

2011-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Lamar Owen lo...@pari.edu wrote: On Saturday, October 29, 2011 07:26:04 PM John Hodrien wrote: ssh tells you when it creates a .Xauthority file for the first time.  Why does it do that? Being totally pedantic here, but isn't it /usr/bin/xauth that issues the