On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 03:43:06AM +, Always Learning wrote:
-M, do not create user's home directory
so why do I see in /etc/passwd
fred:x:504:504::/home/fred:/sbin/nologin
-M stops it doing a mkdir to create the actual directory in the
filesystem
Should the 'correct'
On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 09:12:29AM -0500, Boris Epstein wrote:
OK... but why does it need to be a trunk port?
If you are on a trunk port then your machine needs to be configured
for VLANs. If you are not on a trunk port then your machine needs
to be configured normally.
It _sounds_ like you
On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 07:10:57PM -0500, Boris Epstein wrote:
This makes two of us. I've done everything as you have described and it
simply does not work.
Are you actually seeing VLAN tagged traffic, or is the cisco switch
just providing a normal stream?
At work we have hundreds of VLANs,
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 04:13:13PM -0700, Chris Stone wrote:
try CTRL-Z to put that running process in your shell to sleep, then:
bg 1
You're missing a % there
killall -TERM yum
Or just control-Z and then 'kill -9 %1'
You don't need to background the job and then kill every process
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:56:29AM -0700, Ali Corbin wrote:
This morning I was showing a co-worker how to upgrade glibc. And he
found that yum wouldn't give him
glibc-common-2.5-123.el5_11.1.i386.rpm.
So I browsed to the web interface of one of the centos5 mirrors, and
couldn't find it
On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 06:09:01PM +0200, Andrew Holway wrote:
In the UK we have a law which give you the right to remain silent; so as
not to incriminate yourself. I think in the US its known as taking the
fifth.
The UK RIPA act requires you to hand over decryption keys upon presentation
of
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 06:49:23PM +, ANDY KENNEDY wrote:
But, when looking through the source code for this version on the CentOS
servers I only see:
http://vault.centos.org/6.6/updates/Source/SPackages/
[ ] glibc-2.12-1.149.el6_6.5.src.rpm27-Jan-2015 23:13 15M
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 12:38:06PM -1000, Dave Burns wrote:
What makes you think NIS is involved?
Is Errno 12 a clue? I tried searching for (do_ypcall: clnt_call: rpc: timed
do_ypcall is a NIS error message. (Previous NIS was called yellow
pages; the yp in do_ypcall is a reference to that).
nothing is using the partition
$ lsof |grep srv
empty
Although the prompt is a $, I assume you're actually doing this as root?
$ umount /srv
umount: /srv: device is busy
umount: /srv: device is busy
what could keeping the device busy ... ?
Is the device NFS exported? I've seem that
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 08:08:23PM -0500, Mark LaPierre wrote:
scp -pr mlapier@192.168.15.105: /home/mlapier/.thunderbird
Why do you have a space after the : ? Get rid of it.
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On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 08:32:45AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote:
Wasn't Solaris, which for awhile at least, was probably the most popular
Unix, using ksh by default?
Solaris /bin/sh was a real real dumb version of the bourne shell.
Solaris included /bin/ksh as part of the core distribution (ksh88
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 03:15:27PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote:
Bash was bigger than ksh in the non-commercial Unix world because of ksh88
licensing problems. Back in 1998 I wanted to teach a ksh scripting
course to my local LUG, but ATT (David
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 08:54:48AM -0400, Pete Geenhuizen wrote:
Even though Solaris started using ksh as the default user environment,
almost all of the start scrips were either bourne or bash scripts. With
Bash having more functionality the scripts typically used the
environment that
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 01:15:36PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote:
if [[ -e $pid ]]
-e means if file exists. You should use -n
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On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 09:40:29PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote:
Good tip! But I ran the script with sh +x . I guess that running it with sh
You should use bash -x (bash and not sh because sh may not be bash
everywhere; eg Ubuntu; -x and not +x because -x means turn on debug
but +x means turn _off_
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 09:00:06PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org said:
You should use bash -x (bash and not sh because sh may not be bash
everywhere; eg Ubuntu; -x and not +x because -x means turn on debug
but +x means turn _off_ debug
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 10:38:25AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Fascinating. As I'd been in Sun OS, and started doing admin work when it
became Solaris, I'd missed that bit. A question: did the license agreement
include payment, or was it just restrictive on distribution?
In 1990, when I
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 09:47:24AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On 04/24/2015 03:57 AM, Pete Geenhuizen wrote:
if you leave it out the script will run in whatever environment it
currently is in.
I'm reasonably certain that a script with no shebang will run with
/bin/sh. I interpret your
On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 07:23:19PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote:
[root@puppet:~] #telnet localhost 5666
This is using TCP
[root@monitor1:~] #nmap -p 5666 puppet.mydomain.com
...
5666/tcp filtered nrpe
This is using TCP
Back on the puppet host I verify that the port is open for UDP:
So why are
On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 10:11:16AM -0500, Robert Nichols wrote:
On 05/09/2015 08:26 AM, Jerry Geis wrote:
so I installed virt-manager - I have file images and those work.
some times I do directly to a USB connected disk.
I do not see how to do that in virt-manager ???
How do I use a
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 03:15:43PM +, Johnny Hughes wrote:
CentOS Errata and Enhancement Advisory 2015:0958
Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2015-0958.html
Awww... and there I was hoping they'd finally backported TLS1.2. But,
nope, just a newer CA list. Ah well
On a fully patched C7 machine...
% cat /etc/redhat-release
CentOS Linux release 7.1.1503 (Core)
% cat /etc/os-release
NAME=CentOS Linux
VERSION=7 (Core)
ID=centos
ID_LIKE=rhel fedora
VERSION_ID=7
PRETTY_NAME=CentOS Linux 7 (Core)
ANSI_COLOR=0;31
On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 04:56:45PM +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
os-release has been at /7/ since the first CentOS 7 release - what extra
value does having 7.1 in there bring ? At best it just says that your
Compatibility with RedHat, that says 7.1 ?
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On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 09:25:30AM -0500, Jim Perrin wrote:
If you have a good config management environment set up, rolling out a
new build to replace older systems is much easier than walking through
an update on each system. I really recommend people use ansible, chef,
puppet.. whatever
On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 09:19:34AM +1100, Norman Gaywood wrote:
This may be a dumb/FA question but how do you run Xen 3.4+ with the latest
Centos kernel?
And maybe another dumb question...
What's the difference between xen.org's 3.4.x series and Citrix
Xenserver 5.5?
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Stephen
On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 09:45:31AM -0400, Ben M. wrote:
With CentOS Xen 5.6 (standard installation, SELinux enabled) is there an FAQ
or
general user consensus as to when to do a reboot after what updates?
In my opinion, is the change sufficiently urgent that existing running
processes need
On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 02:22:33AM +0200, Michael Kress wrote:
features
acpi/apic/pae/
/features
What was hard though, was to add those features later in the xml, even
installing acpid wasn't any use, had to reinstall with the above
procedure. But now I know how to proceed.
What you
My Centos 6 server acts as a KVM host for a number of guests. Each of
these guests have been configured with a serial console so I can do
things like
virsh console test2
and get access to the console of that machine.
However what would be really useful is if the console also had a buffer
so
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 05:15:49PM +0100, Nux! wrote:
On 04.10.2012 14:04, Stephen Harris wrote:
Under what circumstances is a resize needed?
The VMs will not be deployed via ks. The ks role in my case is merely
Ah, OK. You're building an image for deployment. That makes more
sense
During the build (via a serial console) we get
input: ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse as /class/input/input1
running install...
running /sbin/loader
Sending request for IP information for eth0...
Determining host name and domain...
Sending request for IP information for eth0...
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 11:45:43AM -0500, R P Herrold wrote:
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, Stephen Harris wrote:
% cat /etc/udev/rules.d/90-owon.rules
ACTION==add, \
SUBSYSTEM==usb, \
SYSFS{idVendor}==5345, \
SYSFS{idProduct}==1234, \
RUN+=/usr/bin/virsh attach-device
On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 11:28:07AM -0400, Digimer wrote:
Would you mind elaborating on this? If a snapshot is a point-in-time
image of a VM (or even normal FS), why would DB backups be at risk
(assuming things like fsync are used)?
I'm asking in general terms... no idea if this is
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