Re: [CentOS] usb thumbdrive

2008-06-06 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Jerry Geis wrote: I have a bootable usb thumbdrive now... three partions, msdos for syslinux booting, ext3 and swap. I think it's a bad idea to put a swap partition on a flash drive... or is that obsolete knowledge? ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] African IP addresses list

2008-07-02 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Matt Shields wrote: On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Sean Carolan wrote: This is a bit naive and childish: how terribly shocking...I suggest also blocking China, 'cause they're commies, and France because they eat frogs The OP is not discriminating against Africa because of

Re: [CentOS] Ethernet poor performance

2008-07-02 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Robert Moskowitz wrote: That covers speed, but doesn't say anything about the duplex setting. You should see this mentioned near the Ethernet driver load lines in dmesg, too. Do you see anything in the lines I pasted above? Those are the only ones from dmesg. try: ethtool eth0 this will

Re: [CentOS] Running shell scripts from external media

2008-07-03 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
James B. Byrne wrote: OS=CentOS-5.2 media=Kingston 512Mb usb key Problem: As 'root', when running a script resident on the external drive mounted at /media/disk I receive the following error: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied snip I deduce from the various bits of information

Re: [CentOS] mkdep vs. makedepend

2008-07-05 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
MHR wrote: Where I work, we have an application that has been merrily running away (and being built) on FC1 (yes, you read that right). One of my assignments is to bring this up to CentOS, but on my first effort, I ran into this interesting feature. The original build process (FC1) uses

Re: [CentOS] apt vrs yum ?

2008-07-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
nate wrote: Maybe apt repositories for RPMs are just as easy to setup as YUM repositories apt works with repomd (yum) repos ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Yum Updates dependencies missing (rpmforge)

2010-12-05 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Negative wrote: On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: There are updates available, for the below multimedia packages (CentOS 5.5, 32 bit), but I'm getting missing dependency errors from yum update for these. --- Package directfb.i386 0:1.2.10-1.el5.rf set to be

Re: [CentOS] centos 5.5 x86_64 - mplayer install problems

2010-12-16 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johan Scheepers wrote: good day, I have tried to install mplayer according to instructions from the following sites..: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/MultimediaOnCentOS Then last..: [r...@johan ~]# yum install

Re: [CentOS] /etc/bashrc causing probs..

2011-01-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Roland RoLaNd wrote: Hello, i've appended the below to /etc/bashrc, which is causing an error once i try to rsync using ssh to this specific box. any idea how to prevent bashrc to execute the below to a no login shell ? or any other advice for that matter. you might try putting your block of

Re: [CentOS] Network Scanner and CentOS 5.5

2011-01-16 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
David McGuffey wrote: On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 15:19 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: RHEL/CentOS have very old packages for HP printer/scanner support, although there will be a vastly updated version available in 5.6. I just got a new All-in-One e709a to work across the network with the packages

Re: [CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

2011-01-17 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 01/17/2011 01:39 PM, Michael D. Berger wrote: I installed TrueCrypt and when I ran it, it informed me that I needed a new kernel. So I ran yum update. I boot to level 3, and when I ran startx, I got: snip FATAL: Module nvidia not found. (EE) NVIDIA: Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel

Re: [CentOS] looking for a package

2011-01-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John Doe wrote: From: m.r...@5-cent.usm.r...@5-cent.us I'm trying to update a workstation, and it wants to update mpeg2-utils. But that has a dependency of libmpeg2-0.5.1-3, for i386. epel doesn't have it, and I tried looking on rpmfusion.org, and I can only find a very few packages

Re: [CentOS] kernel update

2011-01-25 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
mahmoud mansy wrote: and the main problem is that i wanna take the RHCE and the best suggested OS is centos not fedora and i wanna run it on my laptop which i tried to do so with the centos 5.5 but there was so many miisings like the wireless card driverr and the display card drivers as

Re: [CentOS] Recommendation for a Linux alternative to Centos - ATH9K disaster

2011-01-28 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Always Learning wrote: On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 14:50 +, John Hodrien wrote: All configurable via /etc/updatedb.conf if your local needs differ. How does one remove it ? yum erase updated ? It is not present in any CRON. yes it is: /etc/cron.daily/mlocate.cron

Re: [CentOS] Groups

2011-01-31 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Todd wrote: On one of my servers I have a personal account and root. I disable root for ssh logins and run ssh on an alternative port. When 'scp'ing files I usually scp them up, then ssh in 'su' root and move them to /var/www/html. I can sftp I realize, but what

Re: [CentOS] Groups

2011-01-31 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Todd wrote: With /var/www/html owned by root:root and me loggin in as 'jason' I cannot accomplish this. I don't allow root logins over ssh... snip Would I change /var/www/html/my domain owner to myid:mygroup? I am not sure

Re: [CentOS] zfs experience

2011-01-31 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rudi Ahlers wrote: On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Karanbir Singhmail-li...@karan.org wrote: Hi Rudi, On 01/31/2011 04:41 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: take this to a more relevant list. This is a more relevant list, it's Linux. erm, no - this is the CentOS list. Not a generic linux list. And

Re: [CentOS] Groups

2011-01-31 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Todd wrote: With /var/www/html owned by root:root and me loggin in as 'jason' I cannot accomplish this. I don't allow root logins over ssh... snip Would I change /var/www/html/my domain owner to myid:mygroup? I am not sure the famifications of this and how Apache

Re: [CentOS] yum confusion...

2011-02-02 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John Doe wrote: Hi, I just installed a new server and my final yum update fails... I have rpmforge and rpmforge-extras, but with yum priorities... # grep enabled /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/priorities.conf enabled = 1 # cat /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo | grep priority\|^\[ [base]

Re: [CentOS] Are some CentOS package out of date compared to RH?

2011-02-14 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
James Chase wrote: According to the RH5 Errata, the most recent package for scsi-target-utils is scsi-target-utils-1.0.8-0.el5.x86_64.rpm However the latest update via yum on CentOS is labeled scsi-target-utils-0.0-6.20091205snap.el5_5.3 probably due to the fact that centos 5.6 hasn't been

Re: [CentOS] Unicode in C++

2011-02-22 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Michael D. Berger wrote: On my CentOS box, in C++ programs, is there a way to print Unicode characters? google knows... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] wicd questions

2011-02-24 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
lostson wrote: my versions of wicd and python-urwid are wicd-1.7.0-3.el5 python-urwid-0.9.8.4-3.el5 snip btw this is not a centos base package I have a broken piece of software, it's not from centos and I won't tell you where it's coming from but can you help me? wtf?? why don't you

Re: [CentOS] wicd questions

2011-02-25 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
lostson wrote: On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 08:54 +0100, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: lostson wrote: my versions of wicd and python-urwid are wicd-1.7.0-3.el5 python-urwid-0.9.8.4-3.el5 snip btw this is not a centos base package I have a broken piece of software, it's not from

Re: [CentOS] virtualization on the desktop a myth, or a reality?

2011-03-03 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Kevin K wrote: On Mar 3, 2011, at 6:38 AM, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 19:18 -0800, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: It far and away already has. Dual-booting is a bastard compromise which forces you to select between altnernative OSs, doesn't allow for simultaneous access to

Re: [CentOS] Add repo for xfig package

2011-03-18 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
hersh parikh wrote: Hi All We want to install packages like xfig and transfig on centos 5.5. We found rpms available but them but it seems there are lot of dependencies for these packages. So we would like to setup yum repo for this. Can anyone suggest trusted baseurl for yum repo? xfig and

Re: [CentOS] ACPI errors during bootup

2011-03-23 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
sri wrote: Hi, Am trying to build SMP kernel. Took kernel-2.6.18-194.src.rpm, extracted, rpmbuilded with SMP option. Successfully compile the new kernel and when using that kernel to boot up, following errors were shown up(highlighted in bold red color): My kernel config file has ACPI and

Re: [CentOS] Installing IMA (Integrity Measurement Architecture) on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-24 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Andreas Calvoflipy@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to install IMA (http://linux-ima.sourceforge.net/) on CentOS 5.5, but the shipped kernel does not support it. One solution is to install a 2.6.30 kernel, but I don't really like this

Re: [CentOS] Failed to start new browser session: Error while launching browser on session null

2011-03-28 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Roland RoLaNd wrote: Hope this email finds you well. I need your advice with something if you can help out. I have an RC serer (selenium rc) which is running on a centos 5.2 and another on a 5.4 machine. if i run it through X server, in other words if i run the server while connected to

Re: [CentOS] 32-bit compat-gcc on 64-bit CentOS?

2011-03-31 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John Doe wrote: From: Alan M. Evansa...@extratech.com What set of packages would that be? Like I said, the header in question is owned by compat-gcc-34, and there is only a 64-bit version available in the repos. Not sure what you meant but there is a 32-bit version...

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Michael D. Berger wrote: On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:32:16 -0400, m.roth-x6lchVBUigD1P9xLtpHBDw wrote: Michael D. Berger wrote: [...] snip Not great on this, but *if* I understand it, it's saying that the IP address of your server is 192.168.9.20, and it's talking to itself, at destination port

Re: [CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Jerry Geis wrote: dmesg is not reporting any issues. The /proc/mdstat looks fine. md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0] X blocks [2/2] [UU] however /var/log/messages says: smartd[3392] Device /dev/sda 20 offline uncorrectable sectors The machine is running fine.. raid array looks

Re: [CentOS] whats the package that allows copy and paste between windows

2011-04-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Jerry Geis wrote: What is the package that allows copy and paste between windows? I think I need to yum reinstall it. after the 5.6 update I get the copy button when I right click - (for example in thunderbird) put when I then goto a console window and try to right click and paste the

Re: [CentOS] whats the package that allows copy and paste between windows

2011-04-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:46:17 +0200 CentOS mailing listcentos@centos.org wrote: Jerry Geis wrote: What is the package that allows copy and paste between windows? I think I need to yum reinstall it. after the 5.6 update I get the copy button when I right click - (for

Re: [CentOS] whats the package that allows copy and paste between windows

2011-04-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Jerry Geis wrote: Jerry Geis wrote: What is the package that allows copy and paste between windows? I think I need to yum reinstall it. after the 5.6 update I get the copy button when I right click - (for example in thunderbird) put when I then goto a console window and try to right click

[CentOS] Re: ssh with proxy?

2007-11-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Scott Ehrlich wrote: What is the recommended way to ssh through a proxy? I've been using putty, compiled from source, as it has a proxy option, but a native option would be very nice. If I understand what you want to do, you can use the builtin ssh ProxyCommand Let's say you want to

Re: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP CentOS 5: Impossible to restoreWinXP?

2007-11-20 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Monday, 19 November 2007, Philip.R.Schaffner at NASA.gov wrote: snip A good toolkit for Windows is the Ultimate Boot CD for Windows at http://www.ubcd4win.com/ Phil:I found that Grisoft AVG (I use their free anti-virus program in Windows) has a free tool: AVG

Re: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP CentOS 5: Impossible to restoreWinXP?

2007-11-20 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
.. This is also true if you copy between 2 SMB shares, even if none of them are on the local machine, it's neat iand effective isn't it? On 11/20/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 20, 2007 9:19 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's been mentioned in the thread

Re: [CentOS] Error on installing fuse-ntfs-3g

2007-11-23 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Ern jura wrote: I get the following error when I try installing fuse-ntfs-3g even though I have installed fuse-2.7 and fuse-kmdl-2.7 error: Failed dependencies: libfuse.so.2 is needed by fuse-ntfs-3g-1.913-1.el5.rf.i386 libfuse.so.2(FUSE_2.2) is needed by

Re: [CentOS] Error on installing fuse-ntfs-3g

2007-11-23 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Dag Wieers wrote: On Fri, 23 Nov 2007, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Ern jura wrote: I get the following error when I try installing fuse-ntfs-3g even though I have installed fuse-2.7 and fuse-kmdl-2.7 error: Failed dependencies: libfuse.so.2 is needed by fuse-ntfs-3g-1.913-1.el5

Re: [CentOS] Adobe products under Linux?

2007-11-23 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Scott Ehrlich wrote: Also sent to Codeweavers - [what is this list's insights?] I have a 32 GB, dual quad-core desktop machine and was considering 32-bit Windows XP w/SP2, but discovered it only supports up to 4 GB RAM, so that idea is shot. Next in line is 64-bit CentOS 5. The major

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

2007-11-27 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Les Mikesell wrote: Dag Wieers wrote: I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document their own experience with CentOS on their laptop (on the CentOS wiki). The goal of this initiative consists of

Re: [CentOS] Re: How to import/install the key for signing pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm

2007-11-27 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Scott Silva wrote: on 11/27/2007 1:03 PM Andrew Allen spake the following: How do I import and install the key for signing the above rpm (driver for HP Colour laserjet 3500 printer) which I've downloaded from the kde repo? - I want to use yum localinstall, but when I do I get the message

Re: [CentOS] network interface activation order

2007-11-30 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Matt Hyclak wrote: On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 08:51:50AM -0800, John R Pierce enlightened us: Graham Johnston wrote: I am using CentOS as a firewall/router. I am using bonded interfaces, vlan interfaces, and bridge interfaces. My problem currently is that on boot the system is attempting to

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-09 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Always Learning wrote: Just the answer to my previous question. What is C6 like compared to 5.6 ? newer. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Postfix Question - CentOS 6

2011-09-09 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John Hinton wrote: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth It seems this must be owned by postfix but it was owned by root. So, can somebody check to see if this is there in a CentOS 6 Postfix install where Amavis is not installed? And if so, what are the default permissions? maybe try rpm -qf

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6, Broadcom, missing wlan0

2011-09-12 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Michael D. Berger wrote: This is a continuation of my previous thread: Broadcom Wifi Problem I didn't follow the whole thread, but have you tried building the nosrc rpm provided by elrepo? Instructions are very clear, and it worked fine for me a few months back for a new laptop (can't

Re: [CentOS] Cannot mount NTFS filesystems under Xfce4

2011-09-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Keith Roberts wrote: I have installed the following 2 packages on Centos 5.6, and used GParted to successfully create an 8GB NTFS partition, on some unused HDD space. I'm running Xfce 4, and when I try to mount the NTFS file system, I get an error box with 'ntfs - unknown filetype' you need

Re: [CentOS] Cannot mount NTFS filesystems under Xfce4

2011-09-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Keith Roberts wrote: On Tue, 13 Sep 2011, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Keith Roberts wrote: I have installed the following 2 packages on Centos 5.6, and used GParted to successfully create an 8GB NTFS partition, on some unused HDD space. I'm running Xfce 4, and when I try to mount the NTFS

Re: [CentOS] Yum segmentation fault updating from 5.6 to 5.7

2011-09-15 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
sebasti...@datafaber.net wrote: The file /var/cache/yum/base/primary.xml.gz.sqlite is only 20KB, whereas in the normal case I'd expect it to be 6.5MB. Somehow, yum is you're not out of hard drive space on that partition, are you? ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] PDF Reader/Editor for CentOS 5.7 (32 bit)?

2011-09-20 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lanny Marcus wrote: I had, in the past, a .pdf reader that also permitted me to fill in some information, when I received a .pdf file. I have KPDF installed, but that seems to only have Reader capability. Trying to install xpdf, with yum, I get this dependency error from rpmforge:

Re: [CentOS] this is strange and dark

2011-09-25 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johnny Hughes wrote: On 09/25/2011 07:07 AM, fakessh wrote: hello admin This is strange and dark: it receives more than one hundred updates and deposits are still not updated are welcome ... I am not sure what this means ... anyone? no sorry, I'm out of LSD

Re: [CentOS] Permission question

2011-10-05 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Victor Padro wrote: Hello, We own a CentOS Server which hosts a few domains using Cpanel, however each host or domain has its own user and its own folder under /home, we want a separate user(newuser1) to have read and write privileges in all home's subdirectories so we can do some tasks

Re: [CentOS] Chroot in CentOS 5.* ?

2011-10-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
przemol...@poczta.fm wrote: can I use chroot users in their home directories under centos 5.* using standard packages ? How about chrooted sftp in centos 5.* ? for the latter have a look at rssh, it's in repoforge (may be ok depending on what you call standard)

Re: [CentOS] multiple ifcfg-x locations on CentOS-6

2011-10-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
James B. Byrne wrote: $ ll /sysconfig/networking/profiles/* total 24 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 158 Oct 7 15:19 hosts -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 116 Oct 7 15:19 ifcfg-br0 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 238 Oct 7 15:24 ifcfg-eth0 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 117 Oct 7 15:19 ifcfg-eth1 -rw-r--r--. 2 root

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6.0 Continuous Release ( CR ) repository

2011-10-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Vreme: 10/08/2011 02:34 PM, Timothy Murphy piše: I don't really understand the function of this repository, or rather why the RPMs in it are not in the standard repository? I read the outline at http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/CR, and added

Re: [CentOS] multiple ifcfg-x locations on CentOS-6

2011-10-09 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Vreme: 10/08/2011 01:10 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg piše: James B. Byrne wrote: $ ll /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices total 12 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 116 Oct 7 15:19 ifcfg-br0 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 238 Oct 7 15:24 ifcfg-eth0 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 117 Oct 7

Re: [CentOS] Is there a problem with C6 CR and glibc?

2011-10-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Patrick Bervoets wrote: C6 with CR x86_64 Third time when trying to install a packet I get: yum install samba [...] -- Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_0.5.i686 (updates) Requires: glibc-common = 2.12-1.7.el6_0.5 Installed:

Re: [CentOS] Is there a problem with C6 CR and glibc?

2011-10-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Patrick Bervoets wrote: Well, I've found the file when browsing to mirrors.centos.org: in 6.0/cr/rpms I find glibc-2.12-1.25.el6.i686.rpm in 6.0/cr/drpms I find glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_2.12-1.25.el6_1.3.i686.drpm you should find the el6_1.3.i686 rpm in cr/rpms, it does show up for me:

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.0 , DRBD

2011-10-12 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Marko Weber wrote: i am completely confused now. With elrepo u dont mean epel.repo or? How do i enable this elrepo in Centos? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=elrepol=1 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Everything's being rolled into the CR repo, so there do not appear to be any ordinary 6.0 updates. well yes: upstream is at 6.1, so updates are happening for 6.1 and 6.0 won't receive any more ordinary upates. The update path for 6.0 is through 6.1 . centos is offering

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Giles Coochey wrote: So Centos 6.0 is EOL? not familiar with the rhel life cycle are you? Read this: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] What happened to 6.1

2011-10-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Johnny, chill. I don't blame him for being confused. Up until right now, you updated to a point release, then, over the weeks and months, there were updates. All of a sudden, there are *no* updates for the 6.0 point release, which is a major change in what everyone

Re: [CentOS] Odd ethernet interface

2011-11-04 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John R Pierce wrote: On 11/04/11 6:29 PM, Jure Pečar wrote: I'd recommend the same treatment for network manager as we used for sendmail all those years back: # yum -y remove NetworkManager And then configure your network the old, verified, stable and trusted way, by editing the ifcfg

Re: [CentOS] yum update fails for 5.6

2011-11-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Alex wrote: google for centos error performing checksum refers to createrepo but of course yum install createrepo also fails and the instructions appear to be overkill. Is there a simple soultion? here's the result of yum update: # yum -v update Loading fastestmirror plugin Config time:

Re: [CentOS] Centos6 - Xfce - howto add usb automount

2011-11-15 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johan Vermeulen wrote: dear all, I configured Xfce on an Centos6 minimal install, I think its very fast, even on al 512Mb machine. But I don't have any clue how to make a usb automount on this. Anybody can help me with this? I haven't installed xfce on C6 yet, and a rapid search suggests

Re: [CentOS] Centos6 - Xfce - howto add usb automount

2011-11-15 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Vreme: 11/15/2011 07:03 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg piše: So I don't know where you got it from, and how it's packaged. It's in EPEL. ah yes, and I see they carry a thunar-volman package. OP, install that and you should be good

Re: [CentOS] How can rpm %{SUMMARY} not be consistent?

2011-11-16 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: At one time (in the mists of history, probably around RHEL 1|2) I thought there was a daily rpm cleanup task, but I can't find it on Cent 5 systems. there is something in /etc/rc.sysinit, so it would happen on reboot: $ grep rpm

Re: [CentOS] 2 network card setup

2011-11-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johan Vermeulen wrote: Dear all, I have a question regarding 2 network card setup, when e.g. using dhcp. Until a few months ago, I worked with OpenSuse. There in firewall config, you had to assign each NIC to a zone, either internal, external, DMZ or custom. Without it not much would

Re: [CentOS] C5: text editor with file compare?

2011-11-25 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rainer Traut wrote: Hi List, I'm looking for an editor with file compare capabilities. Gedit and kate don't seem to do this? emacs does this ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] external usb hard drve not detected by centos 5

2011-12-05 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Michel Donais wrote: What does dmesg says when you plug it in? Here it is ahc_pci:0:8:0: Illegal cable configuration!!. Only two connectors on the adapter may be used at a time! this looks suspect try googling for it ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Intel SE7210TP1-E giving memory errors

2011-12-05 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rob Kampen wrote: John R Pierce wrote: On 12/05/11 12:17 AM, Rob Kampen wrote: Swapped the memory between DIMM 2A and DIMM 2B - still get fault in row 3, channel 0 - thus did not move with the RAM?? Next reboot I'll try swapping 1A and 1B often an indication the problem is board/socket

Re: [CentOS] duqu

2011-12-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lamar Owen wrote: On Tuesday, December 06, 2011 04:58:42 PM Lamar Owen wrote: I happen to have a copy of an older brute-forcer dictionary here (somewhere) and it's very large and has lots of very secure-seeming passwords in it. I ran down the copy I have; here's an excerpt of one of the

Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems too (different)

2011-12-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
wwp wrote: The yum update lists many packages from 'base' and 'update' and 2 deps from 'cr' then fails, see: It's yum. It's fragile. Whenever it doesn't do what you think it should, run yun clean all and try again. ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] yum warning...

2012-01-05 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/05/12 6:17 AM, John Doe wrote: How come a simple update of a a single package from CentOS update would alter RPMDB outside of yum...? I've gotten those messages when I've installed an RPM without using yum. yes, it appears yum is trying to become more than a

Re: [CentOS] sa-update error with perl

2012-01-07 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Le 06/01/2012 21:06, email builder wrote : I don't know what is causing your specific issue ... whether you are getting something newer in sa-update than is designed to work with CentOS (sa-update bypasses the normal rpm type updates and does updates from elsewhere). It should only update

Re: [CentOS] sa-update error with perl

2012-01-09 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/07/2012 12:50 PM, email builder wrote: I don't know what is causing your specific issue ... whether you are getting something newer in sa-update than is designed to work with CentOS (sa-update bypasses the normal rpm type updates and does updates from

Re: [CentOS] sa-update error with perl

2012-01-09 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Gregory P. Ennis wrote: I have three e-mail servers and the error is on all three. [root@MailIn ~]# service spamassassin restart Stopping spamd:[ OK ] Starting spamd: Subroutine Net::DNS::Resolver::Base::AF_INET6 redefined at

Re: [CentOS] yum-priorities behavior with downgrades [was: sa-update error with perl]

2012-01-10 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/09/2012 09:59 PM, Anthony wrote: In both cases, you are not going to be told about packages already installed that are newer than those in the CentOS. You can find those RPMs though by doing this: rpm -qa | egrep \.rf | sort that will tell you all repoforge

Re: [CentOS] sa-update error with perl

2012-01-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/11/2012 04:42 AM, David Hrbáč wrote: Dne 11.1.2012 1:13, email builder napsal(a): Well, kind of. If you review this thread, you'll see that the the fix was to stop using the RepoForge package for perl-NetAddr-IP so that it wasn't mixed with CentOS packages for

Re: [CentOS] Is avahi essential?

2012-01-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Timothy Murphy wrote: William Warren wrote: Avahi is a mdns daemon. You can safely disable it in most cases. But what applications use mdns? As far as I can see, it is some sort of rival to dhcpd. Is it only used within local LANs? Is it used, for example, by CUPS to identify printers?

Re: [CentOS] sa-update error with perl

2012-01-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/11/2012 08:42 AM, email builder wrote: And then there's the problem Nicolas is pointing out, which seems to be part of my problem. If such conflicting packages are supposed to be in rfx but are not.Maybe Daniel could move it, which would definitely help my

Re: [CentOS] Storage - posibilities?

2012-01-14 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/14/12 1:56 AM, Rafał Radecki wrote: We are thinking about replacing these storage hosts with one solution, maybe a storage array with appropriate disk space and I/O capacity. What are pros and cons of that solution? Do storage arrays have appropriate I/O capacity

Re: [CentOS] Machine becoming irresponsive

2012-01-23 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Dotan Cohen wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 16:23, Phil Schaffner philip.r.schaff...@nasa.gov wrote: I'd have a look at why an apparently Internet-facing server is 5 point releases, plus a lot of subsequent errata, behind the current 5.7 release level; and what resultant vulnerabilities might

Re: [CentOS] Activating Wireless from command line

2012-01-24 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
david wrote: Folks Is there a way in CENTOS6 to define and turn on wireless from the command line. snip What more is needed? I really want to avoid GUI interfaces if possible. I haven't tried it yet, but in C6 networkManager has a CLI. Maybe you should check it out.

Re: [CentOS] Activating Wireless from command line

2012-01-24 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/24/12 12:02 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: in C6 networkManager has a CLI. where is this documented ? couldn't find it just right now, but it's called nmcli I believe ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Perl Libraries

2012-02-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rob Kampen wrote: I am trying to install some perl libs and find the ones from CentOS mirrors are correctly loading the x86_64 versions, but the rpmforge ones are only i386 or i686 ones - any reason why?? did you check the rpmforge.repo configuration?

Re: [CentOS] Perl Libraries

2012-02-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rob Kampen wrote: On 02/12/2012 12:43 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: On 02/12/2012 10:15 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Rob Kampen wrote: I am trying to install some perl libs and find the ones from CentOS mirrors are correctly loading the x86_64 versions, but the rpmforge ones are only i386

Re: [CentOS] Perl Libraries

2012-02-11 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Rob Kampen wrote: On 02/12/2012 01:05 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 02/12/2012 12:52 AM, Rob Kampen wrote: On 02/12/2012 12:43 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: On 02/12/2012 10:15 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Rob Kampen wrote: I am trying to install some perl libs and find the ones from CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Sound drop out with totem. mplayer Can't open audio device /dev/dsp

2012-02-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Mark LaPierre wrote: Hey all. This morning I found that my audio playback is randomly sprinkled with sound skips and dropouts. I went to /var/log/yum.log and found this: Feb 09 20:18:22 Updated: lame-3.99.4-2.el6.rf.i686 I'm not saying that caused the problem but it's all I could find

Re: [CentOS] bug in repo affecting perl

2012-02-13 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Blake Hudson wrote: I seem to running into the following bug when attempting to perform a yum update: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=5322 I have been skipping perl to move on. However, I am unable to update perl to the latest i386 release due to what appears to be a mistake in the

Re: [CentOS] bug in repo affecting perl

2012-02-14 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Blake Hudson wrote: Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote the following on 2/13/2012 9:11 PM: why do you think there's a problem? if you have an x86_64 system, you are expected to use x86_64 perl, and that's what you have in the os and updates dir for that arch, with the newer version in updates. Same

Re: [CentOS] bug in repo affecting perl

2012-02-14 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Blake Hudson wrote: Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote the following on 2/13/2012 9:11 PM: why do you think there's a problem? if you have an x86_64 system, you are expected to use x86_64 perl, and that's what you have in the os and updates dir for that arch

Re: [CentOS] Video corruption bug in stellarium

2012-02-27 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Mark LaPierre wrote: I checked the repoforge web site. It's just a shell at the moment. repoforge activity happens on their mailing list and on their github: https://github.com/repoforge that's where you should go with issues or requests ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] how can I get the kernel source codes of CentOS5.2

2008-08-26 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
MHR wrote: I routinely build a kernel with NTFS read/write support whenever a new kernel comes out, partly to get the support this is OT, but do you know you can get NTFS RW support by simply installing fuse-ntfs-3g from rpmforge? Fuse (from rf) gets rebuilt for new kernels by dkms, so

Re: [CentOS] OT: Port Scan

2008-08-26 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Les Mikesell wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: I just did a port scan on one of my web sites. Shared Hosting. Looking at ports 1863, 3000 and 3001. Are those ports normally open or something I should file a support ticket about? TIA! Port State Service 21 open ftp 22 open ssh 25 open smtp 80 open

Re: [CentOS] how can I get the kernel source codes of CentOS5.2

2008-08-26 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lanny Marcus wrote: I have dkms now. On the wiki, it says: to mount read-write: /dev/sda1 /mnt/win ntfs-3g rw,umask=,defaults 0 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# /dev/hda6 /mnt/win ntfs-3g rw,umask=,defaults 0 0-bash: /dev/hda6: Permission denied Lanny: that line goes in

Re: [CentOS] OT: Migration from Evolution to Thunderbird (Thunderbird mbox files)

2008-09-04 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lanny Marcus wrote: snip However, in the imap.gmail.com folder INBOX.msf file properties, Type is shown as C source code and MIME type is shown as text/x-csrc This is irrelevant, whatever tool you are using to see the type of that file is wrong. If someone on the list can point me to

Re: [CentOS] OT: Migration from Evolution to Thunderbird (Thunderbird mbox files)

2008-09-04 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lanny Marcus wrote: However with IMAP the mail can stay on the server, so unless you tell your MUA to download a copy locally you only see index files. With the Evolution MUA, also using IMAP on gmail.com the mbox files are easily seen. in .evolution I suspect that I should post on a

Re: [CentOS] How to check for rootkit, troians etc in backed up files?

2008-09-04 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Charles Campbell wrote: Mogens Kjaer wrote: Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: ... These were the two names mentioned on my yum list, so I updated my yum list (yum -y list yum.list), and I find that neither is present anymore. Both are in the EPEL repository. OK -- I followed

Re: [CentOS] OT: Migration from Evolution to Thunderbird (Thunderbird mbox files)

2008-09-06 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Lanny Marcus wrote: snip but I cannot find evolution-addressbook-export /usr/libexec/evolution/2.8/evolution-addressbook-export Craig: Cool. I just posted that I found a way around it (exporting .vcf and then using a converter on the web to .ldif and .csv formats) but you are

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