[CentOS] Re: CentOS on Dell Poweredge 2850

2008-09-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-17-2008 1:26 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake the following: Ian Forde scribbled on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 8:35 PM: Our department's planning to buy a refurbished Dell Poweredge 2850 running dual-xeons and with a rather big raid array (8x 146GB). *My* plan is to install CentOS on this

[CentOS] Re: Strange ! characters inserted into emails

2008-09-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-18-2008 9:29 AM Sean Carolan spake the following: I have never encountered anything like this before, so thought I'd post here and see if anyone can help. We have a java application that sends out notification emails to end-users. The body of the email is some boilerplate text and HTML

[CentOS] Re: link speed

2008-09-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-18-2008 12:37 PM Craig White spake the following: On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 15:05 -0400, John Kordash wrote: Craig White írta: Is there a command line way to tell me whether a ethernet connection is 100 BaseT or Gigabit Ethernet? mii-tool My experience with mii-tool on CentOS4 and 5 is

[CentOS] Re: Request info on managing MySQL

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-20-2008 6:40 PM Joe Klemmer spake the following: Good day/night/whatever fellow techies, I've come to a small problem managing mysql on CentOS 4.7 box[1]. When I have done things on mysql on my desktop systems it was always just for personal use so I would be lazy and put

[CentOS] Re: Need help transfering CentOS5 from desktop to laptop

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-21-2008 4:43 PM Lanny Marcus spake the following: On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Robert Arkiletian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gave up. I tried everything. Don't know what the problem was (buggy bios/corrupt fs )

[CentOS] Re: Problem with booting/grub (?)

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 1:53 AM Mark Hull-Richter spake the following: Earlier this evening, I had the interesting experience of shutting down my machine (because of that lp out-of-sync problem, discussed elsewhere), and watching it not come back up. I admit that I changed out one of my DVD writers for

[CentOS] Re: Sendmail and headers

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 7:25 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: I don't know what you mean by some domains. How are you implementing the domains? I have a server. It has centos. I run apache. I have domains on there, websites.. Each is listed in the dns and some are ip based and some name based. If

[CentOS] Re: Sendmail and headers

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 7:25 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: I don't know what you mean by some domains. How are you implementing the domains? I have a server. It has centos. I run apache. I have domains on there, websites.. Each is listed in the dns and some are ip based and some name based. If

[CentOS] Re: Problem with booting/grub (?)

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 11:06 AM MHR spake the following: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Scott Silva ssilva-m4n3GYAQT2lWk0Htik3J/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grub boot code is in the mbr so it loads. If it can't find the stage 2 it usually quietly dies. I believe it has to load stage 1 to have enough code

[CentOS] Re: RHEL RPC Automatic multithreading

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 11:56 AM lingu spake the following: Hi all, *I am porting my POSIX multi threaded application from SOLARIS to RHEL. My application uses SUN RPC (with Automatic multi threading option.) In RHEL RPC I Could not find any option for Automatic multi threading. * *Please Help

[CentOS] Re: install of Pod::Simple through CPAN

2008-09-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 3:56 PM Akemi Yagi spake the following: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Filipe Brandenburger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 18:36, Al Sparks data345-/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install [...whatever...] using CPAN. DON'T! 3. Lastly, here's the

[CentOS] Re: Update troubles for wxGTK apps

2008-09-23 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-22-2008 7:08 PM fred smith spake the following: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 08:19:37PM -0400, John wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of fred smith Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 7:59 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS]

[CentOS] Re: usb irq problem

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 6:42 AM kira laucas spake the following: On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:39 PM, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/kernel_configuration/re18.html By default, the kernel attempts to detect and disable

[CentOS] Re: Centos and colocation....

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 7:17 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: Well, I finally did it..and used centos. I started out in 1997 with my little website with not much on it. It was a shared host account. Eventually I added some more sites and got to grow out and went to this new fangled thing called VPS.

[CentOS] Re: Centos and colocation....

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 10:10 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: Good job Bob, Now you get to do it again for redundancy just in case the main box somehow croaks, ya gotta be auto failover redundant, or have a hot or cold spare sync'd Surprise! Don't even go therelol Still 10 times better

[CentOS] Re: changing installed kernel from i586 to i686

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 11:00 AM Jerry Geis spake the following: Jerry Geis wrote: / Hi all, // // If I initially installed a i386 kernel on centos 4.6 is it possible to // migrate to i686 with yum (yes the box cpu is capable)? // / there is no i386 kernel in CentOS3/4/5 Sorry my typo mistake I

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 10:40 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: Okay, Yahoo is bumming me. Only system my mail is having an issue with. All mail is accepted, but junked. I can only think it is the DKIM/Domain keys. It is apparent that the dkim-milter is not part of the centos 5.x distro nor is it part

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 11:31 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: I'm running sendmail. The single number one issue is to never bounce email. Reject is fine, but if you have anything doing bounce you'll likely wind up on their blocklist for a day or few. Spammers love to use yahoo addresses as from

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 11:41 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: AFAIR yahoo only looks for proper SPF records and then looks at content so far. My users interact with them all the time. Out of curiosity: What happens if you don't have SPF records? Ralph Initially when I had

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 1:03 PM Bob Hoffman spake the following: Besides, in the OP case, SPF will change nothing for mail getting out of his server, since his sender domain matches his client domain (this is what gmail calls guessed SPF), and in addition, his client is the MX of his domain, so he is

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 2:23 PM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: Bob Hoffman wrote: I have to say, in the 7 months or so since I got into this whole linux webserver, this is the most active thread I have ever encountered. I would assume most of us are a little unsure about the whole dkim/spf/sender

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 2:27 PM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: RobertH wrote: That's why I asked which problem SPF is trying to solve. The SPF Qmail patch we use on CentOS Opsys has a special case for SPF from ALL And we discard on that signal... I'd turn off the mail server if I don't want to

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-24-2008 2:41 PM Bob Hoffman spake the following: Apparently now when I send an email from my yahoo account to the server, it just disappears. So now yahoo is eating the mail going to me. Wonderful. Egads. Are you positive that your server isn't eating it? -- MailScanner is like

[CentOS] Re: DKIM - Read Yahoo's FAQ

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 5:21 AM Bob Hoffman spake the following: Josh wrote Agreed! Its amazing to see the childishness of not being able to get one's server in order, ignoring Yahoo's FAQ's and then this kind of BS. Looking at the headers of the mail you have just sent from a yahoo client you have

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 9:58 AM John Hinton spake the following: Karanbir Singh wrote: Toby Bluhm wrote: BTW - very informative thread. thought I wonder if someone might take the bits of info in this thread and put it into a wiki page around Mail Servers and perhaps start a best practices section...

[CentOS] Re: Treason uncloaked!

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 2:15 AM John R Pierce spake the following: got a centos5.2 web/database server thats on a public coloc, its dmesg fills up with TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 82.135.195.32:64905/8032 shrinks window 354477433:354478918. Repaired. TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer

[CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 11:43 AM John Hinton spake the following: Toby Bluhm wrote: Scott Silva wrote: . . . A one stop shop on everything CentOS. I like that approach better. A new list for email only would probably lead to email threads on *both* lists, users being reminded to take the select

[CentOS] Re: Install via VNC

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 12:31 PM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: First try did not work dnk wrote: On 24/09/08 8:27 AM, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/VncHeadlessInstall Only thing I don't know how to do is have vncviewer in 'listen' mode.

[CentOS] Re: Install via VNC

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 1:09 PM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: on 9-25-2008 12:31 PM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: First try did not work dnk wrote: On 24/09/08 8:27 AM, Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks

[CentOS] Re: SIze of reformatted USB drive

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 4:31 PM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: I just reformatted an 8Gb USB drive as ext3. While as FAT32, it was reported as having well over 7Gb free (did not note the exact capacity). I reformatted with mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1 Now it is reported (oh, this is with properties in

[CentOS] Re: SIze of reformatted USB drive

2008-09-26 Thread Scott Silva
on 9-25-2008 4:58 PM William L. Maltby spake the following: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 19:31 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just reformatted an 8Gb USB drive as ext3. While as FAT32, it was reported as having well over 7Gb free (did not note the exact capacity). I reformatted with mkfs.ext3

[CentOS] Re: Faking RHEL with CentOS

2008-10-01 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-1-2008 6:53 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake the following: Hi all, I'm looking to test out a solution with CentOS instead of our venerable RHEL3-servers. Some of the software we use and need, requires for it to run on RHEL. Figuring that CentOS is binary compatible with RHEL this should

[CentOS] Re: OT Mailing List Spam

2008-10-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-2-2008 12:54 PM MHR spake the following: On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Glenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As it was, the original poster of the thread did not post his email headers, so we are just taking his word for it that it came from eircom.net. However, emailing their [EMAIL

[CentOS] Re: How to backup LV for XenU on Centos

2008-10-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-3-2008 9:57 AM Robinson Tiemuqinke spake the following: Hi, Here is a newbie to Xen and LVM on Centos. Welcome to the CentOS list. Please follow the rules like not hijacking threads and wrapping long lines. See the bottom of this page;

[CentOS] Re: Proposed New Mailing List

2008-10-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-3-2008 3:30 PM Vandaman spake the following: Bill Campbell wrote: Personally I have no problem with the occassional OT thread, and think that, within reason, they can make a list more ``friendly'' and less intimidating to newbies. I also prefer more general lists to those that have

[CentOS] Re: Putting CentOS 5.2 kernel on CentOS 4.x

2008-10-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-3-2008 2:48 PM Fong Vang spake the following: Has anyone tried to install a CentOS 5.x kernel on a CentOS 4.x system? Is this doable? Im aware of the dependencies but I'm curious if anyone has done this successfully. Basically, we have a few hundred 4.x systems that cannot be

[CentOS] Re: AW: Re: ssh error in /var/log/secure

2008-10-07 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-4-2008 5:46 AM Marc Rebischke spake the following: Akemi Yagi wrote: This has to do with ipv6. Thanks! Got it fixed. Hi, Maybe (?) it would be helpful for us all if You would tell us how the Problem was Fixed instead of telling us Thanks, got it fixed ;-) P.S. Sorry for

[CentOS] Re: Software Raid Expert Needed

2008-10-07 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-5-2008 2:58 PM Iulian Badea spake the following: Hello all, I have 2 x 250GB sata disks (sda and sdb). # fdisk -l /dev/sda Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot

[CentOS] Re: [SOLVED - Sort Of] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-9-2008 10:19 AM sbeam spake the following: On Thursday 09 October 2008 12:31, nate wrote: Now it looks like Red hat has woken up and seen it is a dead end too and is moving to KVM as you mentioned. where did you read this? I have just started with xen too but I don't want to be left

[CentOS] Re: tg3 ethernet card drops connection under heavy load

2008-10-09 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-9-2008 6:27 AM Sean Carolan spake the following: why don't you start with the kernel version and architecture? - uname -a This server is running centos 3.9 Linux server.domain.com 2.4.21-57.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed May 7 06:10:55 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux - /var/log/messages

[CentOS] Re: Unexpected FTP Activity

2008-10-10 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-10-2008 9:52 AM Filipe Brandenburger spake the following: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:07, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes indeed! I do some complicated things, and I can do without the wonderful surprises that updates sometimes deliver. I do updates, but at times of

[CentOS] Re: Mass installs of desktop systems on identical machines

2008-10-14 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-14-2008 9:26 AM Sorin Srbu spake the following: Kai Schaetzl scribbled on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 4:31 PM: Any particular reason why not, if I may ask? Because other distributions have better support for brand-new consumer hardware. Especially, if you consider the lifetime cycle of

[CentOS] Re: Sendmail and pmtu discovery

2008-10-14 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-14-2008 6:24 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: Sean Carolan wrote: We have an issue with some customers who refuse to accept ICMP traffic to their mail servers. It seems that they have put Mordac, preventer of information services in charge of their firewall policy

[CentOS] Re: OT: is parted reliable?

2008-10-15 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-15-2008 7:54 AM bruce spake the following: thank you just who decides what is the correct list of stuff to talk about on this list... Usually if you get spanked by one of the people who also have their names on the CentOS team members list it is time to stop. Any one else is just

[CentOS] Re: unsuscribe

2008-10-15 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-15-2008 12:34 PM MHR spake the following: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Spook ZA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Miguel Varas A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please I want unsuscribe for this list thanks Please (and this goes for most if not all mailing lists)

[CentOS] Re: new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 3:08 AM William L. Maltby spake the following: On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 22:54 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: Karanbir Singh wrote: And to better cater to these conversations, as well as further encourage such content, we'd like to propose creating a 'centos-tech' list. Also, all

[CentOS] Re: Centos 5 and Driver Disks

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-15-2008 7:33 PM Clint Dilks spake the following: Hi, I am trying to install CentOS 5.2 on a Dell PowerEdge R905, and a problem that you run into is that the DVD Drive on the system is not recognized by the kernel. I have done some searching on the web and found

[CentOS] Re: Missing something about sendmail

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 12:56 AM Paul R. Ganci spake the following: Christopher Chan wrote: I have a strange problem that I don't understand. I have an access file which has the following line: Did you run makemap? Does the db file contain the same stuff as the text file? Yes. The output of makemap

[CentOS] Re: central patch list

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 9:49 AM Mark Belanger spake the following: Is there a list somewhere of available updates for a given CentOS release? Something like this: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rhel4ws-errata.html Ideally I would like a something like: Bug DescriptionLink to

[CentOS] Re: new list proposal - meaningless

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 1:48 PM Spiro Harvey spake the following: A driveby waste of space post was one by a certain Karanbir telling someone to recklessly upgrade Gnome when this is supposed to be an enterprise distro. well, if they're running Gnome, then they're probably not using the machine in an

[CentOS] Re: help required

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 2:03 PM fabian dacunha spake the following: Dear ALl, I have the following live setup . Centos 5.1 running as a Mail and DNS server with the following software Sendmail ver MailScanner ver squirrel mail clam av spamassassin mailwatch we have about 250 mail users all

[CentOS] Re: Centos 5 and Driver Disks

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 2:22 PM Karanbir Singh spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: It should work in theory. But if the driver disk is for RedHat 5u1, it probably won't work with CentOS 5.2, as the install media will have a different kernel. The driver disk only patches the running installer kernel

[CentOS] Re: new list proposal

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 7:57 PM R P Herrold spake the following: On Thu, 16 Oct 2008, John R Pierce wrote: I'd have to suggest that the 'default' list (eg this one) should be the most general and beginner oriented, and any new additional lists should be the ones with the narrower focus (centos-tech,

[CentOS] Re: new list proposal

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Silva
snip http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?viewmode=flattopic_id=16821forum=18 So, people who are interested, please join in and post your comments and thoughts. Thanks, Akemi (toracat, CentOS forum MODERATOR) This thread has got to have beaten the CentOS record for most

[CentOS] Re: Centos 5 and Driver Disks

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-16-2008 5:15 PM Clint Dilks spake the following: I get a 404 on the url in the OP's post, but if someone has a url to the driver disk in question, I can try and look at what the issue might be Hi http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_103_13121.shtm Or go to

[CentOS] Re: ls and rm: argument list too long

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-17-2008 2:30 AM Jussi Hirvi spake the following: Since when is there a limit in how long directory listings CentOS can show (ls), or how large directories can be removed (rm). It is really annoying to say, for example rm -rf /var/amavis/tmp and get only argument list too long as

[CentOS] Re: How to view djvu files?

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-17-2008 9:13 AM Marko Vojinovic spake the following: --- On Fri, 10/17/08, Spike Turner spiketurner09-/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A quick glance at the kbs repo http://centos.karan.org/ shows an rpm in testing djvulibre-3.5.19-4.el5.kb.i386.rpm but you can have a glance at the repoview.

[CentOS] Re: DHCP static hosts and subnet configuration

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-17-2008 3:25 PM John spake the following: I wonder why I cant do that, seeing as have been doing it over 10 years. One often misguided approach to setting them up is, facing it directly into the open internet. Your as good as gone when someone hits up the ftp port on that shiny new PIX

[CentOS] Re: KDE Versions in CentOS ?

2008-10-21 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-21-2008 10:14 AM nate spake the following: kevin kempter wrote: HI LIst; What version of KDE is included in the latest version of CentOS ? http://www.centos.org/ The CentOS team is pleased to announce the availability of CentOS 5.2. Major changes in CentOS 5 compared to CentOS 4

[CentOS] Re: KDE Versions in CentOS ?

2008-10-21 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-21-2008 10:45 AM kevin kempter spake the following: On Oct 21, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Scott Silva wrote: on 10-21-2008 10:14 AM nate spake the following: kevin kempter wrote: HI LIst; What version of KDE is included in the latest version of CentOS ? http://www.centos.org

[CentOS] Re: i would like to add asterix to my centos

2008-10-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-22-2008 4:32 PM david fritz spake the following: I want to add a server of VoIP under my server, but I don't have de doawnload and i don't have the tutotrial. please help me I guess you don't have de Google either?

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

2008-10-23 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-23-2008 3:34 AM Spike Turner spake the following: Ralph Angenendt wrote: Spike Turner wrote: Perhaps with the release of the CentOS 4.7 Server CD the frontpage at www.centos.org could be updated to reflect this new development rather than 4.4? In cases like this - could you open a

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

2008-10-23 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-23-2008 11:57 AM John Hinton spake the following: MHR wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Scott Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the problem is that the volunteer that created the CD and announced it isn't the same volunteer that updates the website. Volunteers usually

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

2008-10-23 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-23-2008 1:12 PM Spike Turner spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: I don't expect up to the minute changes here, because ... frankly... You get what you pay for. And since most users of CentOS aren't paying, the developers have to keep day jobs for those luxuries like food

[CentOS] Re: ls and rm: argument list too long

2008-10-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-24-2008 11:19 AM Ed Westphal spake the following: MHR wrote: On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Programming to the lowest common denominator may not feel sexy, but it can prevent many headaches in the future. I spent quite a bit of time many

[CentOS] Re: Problem selecting installation drive : 5.2

2008-10-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-24-2008 7:25 AM Alex H. Vandenham spake the following: When doing the 5.2 installation the ONLY drive option provided is mapper/nvidia_cbjcdhfe (250G) My system has 2 SATA - 250G drives and I want to use them in a RAID/LVM configuration. My question: How do I get the

[CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: argument list too long]

2008-10-24 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-24-2008 3:21 PM Phil Schaffner spake the following: On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 14:19 -0400, Ed Westphal wrote: Forgive my senility, but I'm continually amazed how many of us ole fossils are still around, and running Linux! Not to use up too much bandwidth, but the switch from Fortran 2 to

[CentOS] Re: Ole Fossils [ was Re: ls and rm: argument list too long]

2008-10-25 Thread Scott Silva
I always laughed at the early quiz shows where they had a ``computer'' selecting the questions -- where the computer was really a card sorter that would select the picked question into a specific bin. Bill Knowing Hollywood, it was probably a prop, with a human behind it sorting the

[CentOS] Re: Problem selecting installation drive : 5.2

2008-10-27 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-27-2008 1:27 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: The default install doesn't do a software raid, and if you are trying to use an Nvidia onboard raid controller as a raid device in linux, you are probably out of luck. To do software raid with LVM over it, you

[CentOS] Re: Contents of CentOS digest...

2008-10-28 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-28-2008 2:36 AM dika ye spake the following: ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos 42. If you ask a blank

[CentOS] Re: Contents of CentOS digest...

2008-10-28 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-28-2008 10:38 AM MHR spake the following: On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Scott Silva ssilva-m4n3GYAQT2lWk0Htik3J/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10-28-2008 2:36 AM dika ye spake the following

[CentOS] Re: Installer stopped short

2008-10-29 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-29-2008 2:54 PM Niki Kovacs spake the following: Hi, I just tried to install a CentOS 5 desktop on very recent hardware, an Acer desktop machine. The installer stopped short very early. I gave Ubuntu 8.04 a shot, and it installed without a problem. Now what can I do about this? 1)

[CentOS] Re: boot problems

2008-10-30 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-30-2008 5:31 AM Phil Schaffner spake the following: Phil Schaffner wrote: At least it was a correctly spelled typo. Still need that grammar checker!!! Who's working on putting on in Thunderbird? Evolution? s/on/one/ - before someone else jumps on me :-) I have to read my outgoing

[CentOS] Re: changing partition priority on install

2008-10-30 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-29-2008 5:54 PM Monty Shinn spake the following: Phil Schaffner wrote: snip A GRUB boot CD (or floppy) will allay the above concerns. Do an info grub to find out how to create one. Can also boot from install media to recover a lost GRUB. I did not find an option during the install

[CentOS] Re: Desktop Choice Centos 4/Centos 5 or Fedora 9

2008-10-30 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-30-2008 11:11 AM vandaman2002-rt-/[EMAIL PROTECTED] spake the following: I have a choice of CentOS 4/5 and Fedora 9 on a laptop. I have not use CentOS 5 on a desktop but have used CentOS 4 and Fedora 9. I found the Fedora Gnome not as appealing as the CentOS 4 clearlooks. Any opinions

[CentOS] Re: offtopic question .. apprecyice ur help

2008-10-31 Thread Scott Silva
snip Anyone have any experience dealing with SURBL? I have a client who's domain and IP is not listed in SURBL, but their client in China is using SURBL and my client's emails are getting blocked. Can't seem to find how SURBL is blocking them Could the client in China either have an old

[CentOS] Re: offtopic question .. apprecyice ur help

2008-10-31 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-31-2008 10:14 AM Matt Shields spake the following: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Scott Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Anyone have any experience dealing with SURBL? I have a client who's domain and IP is not listed in SURBL

[CentOS] Re: OT: SA/Apache Best Practice?

2008-10-31 Thread Scott Silva
on 10-31-2008 10:32 AM Camron W. Fox spake the following: Alle, Here is our situation: Our customer leases their machines from us and contract us to to manage them (as far as all systems administration issues). The customer does not have root access to any machine (by their own

[CentOS] Re: Adding another swap

2008-11-05 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-4-2008 11:16 PM Indunil Jayasooriya spake the following: Hi Robert , First off all , thank you very much for your step by steb info. The below command creates a 1 GB file. there you have mentioned bs=1G count=1. What is count 1 there? `bs=BYTES' Both read and write BYTES bytes at

[CentOS] Re: Off-topic: Problems after upgrade RHEL 4.5 to 5.2

2008-11-05 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-5-2008 10:14 AM Marcelo M. Garcia spake the following: Hi After upgrading a machine from RHEL-4.5 to 5.2, the Gnome doesn't start anymore. There are strange messages when I issue the command startx (I'm using inittab=3). The message is nautilus: symbol lookup error:

[CentOS] Re: mock

2008-11-05 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-5-2008 11:59 AM Jason Pyeron spake the following: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karanbir Singh Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 2:57 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] mock Jason Pyeron wrote: [EMAIL

[CentOS] Re: mock

2008-11-05 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-5-2008 12:19 PM Jason Pyeron spake the following: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Silva Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 3:15 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Re: mock on 11-5-2008 11:59 AM Jason Pyeron

[CentOS] Re: Check my math please

2008-11-05 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-5-2008 2:06 PM Sean Carolan spake the following: The size of the file doesn't make much difference. What matters is the resolution and framerate of the vide For a back-of-the napkin calculation can we not assume that data equal to the entire size of the file will be streamed to the

[CentOS] Re: yum and /etc/redhat-release

2008-11-06 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-6-2008 11:03 AM Agile Aspect spake the following: Hi - I used yum to update CentOS 4.6. After the reboot after the upgrade, the file /etc/redhat-release still indicates I'm at CentOS 4.6. The lastest release of CentOS 4 is CentOS 4.7. So how do I use yum to upgrade from 4.6 to 4.7?

[CentOS] Re: mapserver experience?

2008-11-06 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-6-2008 3:35 PM Dave Stevens spake the following: I have Centos 5.2 and want to install mapserver. On my Fedora 7 box it is in the repo. Should I just enable that repo? Anyone done this? Tips/warnings? Dave Here is a warning... Don't enable a Fedora 7 repo on CentOS. It is better to

[CentOS] Re: HA Storage Cookbook?

2008-11-07 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-7-2008 7:18 AM Gordon McLellan spake the following: So the short answers are: 1) centos/redhat possess no built-in means of block-level replication via GFS / RHCS 2) openfiler provides some manor of block-level replication 3) there's beta software out there that can do it, but it

[CentOS] Re: correct way to set centos 5 amd64 to performance mode

2008-11-07 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-7-2008 6:03 AM Jerry Geis spake the following: what is the correct way to set an AMD64 CPU into performance mode at boot time? I have tried doing service network cpuspeed start, then killall -SIGUSR1 cpuspeed and this works but I cant get it working this way at boot. I have set

[CentOS] Re: Tired of Fedora, shopping for a new OS. Upgrade from F8 ? CentOS kernel versions ?

2008-11-07 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-7-2008 12:09 PM Vandaman spake the following: Milton Calnek wrote: Sorry, I missed the question. I'm severely confused and I don't know what I'm talking about. Talk about misquoting ... The second sentence above doesn't seem to be in the original posting My friend, stop misquoting

[CentOS] Re: help with CBL spam rejection

2008-11-14 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-11-2008 11:11 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: Jerry Geis wrote: I saw were it said if I dont correct Something I'll be back on the list. I'm trying to figure out want Something is. Not sending mail should do the trick. Our server was in CBL because it had the string

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-15-2008 11:59 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 8:17 PM, nate centos-T6AQWPvKiI1cRAk/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: Unfortunately, I can't leave a monitor attached to the server all the time. The server is in a shared cabinet @ a 3rd party ISP,

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-15-2008 3:32 PM John R Pierce spake the following: Rudi Ahlers wrote: No, the motherboard doesn't support ECC RAM. The motherboard is a Intel DG35EC - http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/DG35EC/DG35EC-overview.htm midrange business desktop board. I use a DG33TL

[CentOS] Re: Linux backup help

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-14-2008 1:09 PM Amos Shapira spake the following: Is there a way to freeze a list of installed packages and exact versions, then tell yum (or any other tool/script) to install exactly these verions either on the same or another systme? I'm asking from perspective of being able to

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-17-2008 4:54 PM John R Pierce spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: Does it have any out of bandwidth management like Dell's drac or HP's ILO? in the original post he said... The CPU is an Intel Q9300 Core 2 Quad, with 8 GB RAM, on an Intel Motherboard and upon further

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-18-2008 1:29 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Tru Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:32:05AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: This comes down't to the old question of what is a server? rant deleted, mail trimmed a server just works,

[CentOS] Re: HW issue during instalaltion

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-18-2008 10:03 AM MHR spake the following: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Phil Schaffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same here; however, on a similar-but-different Shuttle box I bought for my son recently the only Linux I could get to install was the Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex beta (release

[CentOS] Re: how can I stress a server?

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-17-2008 11:13 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: Hi all, I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at this stage. Yet, the machine sky

[CentOS] Re: how can I stress a server?

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-17-2008 11:36 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:19 AM, John R Pierce pierce-BRp9yk6zKL1Wk0Htik3J/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi all, I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC

[CentOS] Re: syslog remote computers

2008-11-19 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-19-2008 4:02 PM Craig White spake the following: Trying to figure out if there's a way to get syslog.conf to direct remote logging from a wireless access point to log to a separate file instead of the main syslog and can't figure out how that could be done from man syslog.conf (or man

[CentOS] Re: XFS or JFS on CentOS 5?

2008-11-20 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-20-2008 8:22 AM Toby Bluhm spake the following: Jiann-Ming Su wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:34 AM, Laurent Wandrebeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Outside more up-to-date question, here is my own experience with jfs/xfs. . . . The only thing I don't like about ext3 is the fsck. On

[CentOS] Re: SYD flood dropped on Sendmail (centos 4.x)

2008-11-20 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-20-2008 3:31 PM Kai Schaetzl spake the following: Chris Heiner wrote on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:43:44 -0800: I get complaints about the servers asking for username and password. from your users or what? Of course, they may complain. A big dictionary attack can take almost all the

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