Re: [CentOS] EL 6 rollout strategies? (Scientific Linux)

2011-05-19 Thread Dag Wieers
expect to help and contribute to the process to make that happen. Which, contrary to what is stated now, was an essential part in the start and growth of the CentOS project. Anyay, goodbye and thanks for all the fish ! -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux

Re: [CentOS] EL 6 rollout strategies? (Scientific Linux)

2011-05-16 Thread Dag Wieers
See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CentOS -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] EL 6 rollout strategies? (Scientific Linux)

2011-05-10 Thread Dag Wieers
to be more complex, or less complex than the C5.5 - C5.6 differences ? And given that C5.6 took 3 months, are there any reasons why C6.1 would take no more than 1 month ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors

Re: [CentOS] Drive recovery?

2011-05-10 Thread Dag Wieers
:) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] How to copy a system?

2011-05-06 Thread Dag Wieers
On Thu, 5 May 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: On 5/5/2011 4:22 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: and it would automatically create a bootable image with your system's layout and the backuppc software/configuration, and even the necessary commands to automatically recover your system when doing: I don't

Re: [CentOS] How to copy a system?

2011-05-05 Thread Dag Wieers
having two discussion sessions for developers and users on Wednesday and Thursday. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] How to copy a system?

2011-05-05 Thread Dag Wieers
On Thu, 5 May 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: On 5/5/2011 3:37 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: I can recommend ReaR (Relax and Recover) for migrations and cloning systems. I have been working wit the Relax and Recover project for the past few months together with a colleague and it now covers a lot

Re: [CentOS] unrar rpm package

2011-04-18 Thread Dag Wieers
with the opportunity to improve. And since you have to verify it works exactly the same, there's a good chance both performance and correctness are guaranteed. The original author may not have a reference to compete against. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux

Re: [CentOS] changing column widths in top?

2011-04-13 Thread Dag Wieers
/pub/packages/nmon/ Hi Simon, Thanks for posting that SRPM. It seems the nmon version in RPMforge lost track of nmon development. They do not appear to report new releases on freshmeat :-/ I have updated the release in RPMforge based on your SRPM. Thanks again, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 04/11/2011 05:07 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: On 4/11/2011 4:02 PM, Ned Slider wrote: On 11/04/11 20:16, Digimer wrote: /putting on asbestos pants. each release is more complex than the last. The web

Re: [CentOS] Dag's RHEL Rebuild Project.

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: Plus, I think it was the timing of the post regarding DAGs RHEL like project. There is no DAG RHEL like project. It's a tweet. If I would ever start a DAG RHEL like project, I wouldn't announce it over twitter :-) -- -- dag wieers, d

Re: [CentOS] Dag's RHEL Rebuild Project.

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
is reading into something that isn't there. I do retain the rights to start my own RHEL rebuild project if I feel I want to though :-) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
, is that there was low feedback of your testing framework proposal (of which no information is in the Wiki). Well, ever thought that this particular item was not itching anyone ? Because maybe the bigger picture is missing ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
. There is no wish to change how the project is taking care of things. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, R P Herrold wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Dag Wieers wrote: I also don't see what the size of my (past) contributions to CentOS has to do with this whole discussion. I would much rather discuss why the QA process needs to be closed, why you think opening up the process

Re: [CentOS] virtmanager and selinux -- solved

2011-04-12 Thread Dag Wieers
. It's actually better than not asking the question ;-) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
provide a critical voice. I no longer expect any change. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 08:19:22PM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: Considering you follow the it's released when it's ready mantra, what [ ... ] I no longer expect any change. Then why are you always coming back here to voice your concerns if you don't

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Digimer wrote: On 04/11/2011 03:10 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 08:19:22PM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: Considering you follow the it's released when it's ready mantra, what [ ... ] I no longer expect any change

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
CentOS community ...] Yes, let's all do the same thing, and stumble over the same problems, while they may already have fixed in the closed QA builds. Sounds like one crazy plan ! -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 09:48:18PM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: 4) back to your genuine inquiry how can I help it be ready faster? Make your own experiment (i.e rebuild your own clone) and document/report back what

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:00:57PM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: right: you are locked inside a maze, there is one exit somewhere. Everyone start from the same place, eveyone benefit from the person who find the exit. We

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:20:59PM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: ... My maze is the build order (ie dependancy order of the SRPMS), What are yours? how do you get to that number of mazes? The build order is not what

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Tru Huynh wrote: I only see wasted time talking, no actions. I will be happy to be proven wrong. We are more alike than it seems at first. I don't see actions either, I only see the output of actions because the process is deliberately closed. -- -- dag wieers, d

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
in doing RHEL packages together with RPMForge back then, the Fedora project then saw this additional task a risk to their new Fedora Extras repository. 4 years after that they did start EPEL, but too much conflicts for us to even attempt to fix any issues. And here we are :-/ -- -- dag wieers, d

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
to stop. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
for the whole I resign issue with Dag and the project. He's stirring up trouble for the sake of stirring up trouble. Yes, and CentOS does not have issues ! It's all Dag that's making it up. Without Dag releases would be more timely :) Pigs can fly ! -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Keith Keller wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:08:29AM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, John R. Dennison wrote: Except for the whole I resign issue with Dag and the project. He's stirring up trouble for the sake of stirring up trouble. Yes

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

2011-04-11 Thread Dag Wieers
. Or it is simple and the CentOS developers have been slacking ? Anyone from the QA team interested to share some information on what happened during QA ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.6

2011-04-09 Thread Dag Wieers
either. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-07 Thread Dag Wieers
and Karanbir will have to work harder. It doesn't have to be like this, but it feels like certain forces want to keep things framed like this in discussions. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-06 Thread Dag Wieers
yOn Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 04/04/2011 11:14 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: Nobody else really can give an update, the process is pretty much closed to the general public. So if the only person why can provide information is off by 2 months, I'd rather have no information at all

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-06 Thread Dag Wieers
. People want to help with where the problems are, which is fixing builds so a release can be more timely. Why are we avoiding this again and again ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-06 Thread Dag Wieers
yOn Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 04/06/2011 09:53 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: That's not hard to do - stop reading them then. And once again we are avoiding a proper solution. No, once again you dont understand the issues, the problem or the efforts going into the solution. And you

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-06 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 04/06/2011 11:37 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: And you do not seem to provide me with the answers. Same old, same old. Actually, i dont need to provide *you* with anything :) Correct, but if you claim I don't know anything about the issues, the problem

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-06 Thread Dag Wieers
posted, Markmail seemed to sort it out okay as did the OP who posted. We are all waiting for the first sucker to tell you to stop this thread because if you keep Karanbir busy it will make the CentOS 6.0 release late ! -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
the latest development release have a better success rate than the stable release, but if you are unsure, download both and test your use-case with both toroughly :) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, John R Pierce wrote: On 04/04/11 2:41 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: Beware that RPMforge contains the stable releases (1.2.2) and the RPMforge testing repository is at 1.3.7, but I am doing a 1.3.17 build right now. Often the latest development release have a better success rate

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
is off by 2 months, I'd rather have no information at all. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors]___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
be relied upon. The whole when it's ready mantra works well for academic/individual users, but you can't plan business processes based on it. That may have been the whole point of this exercise. Red Hat profits ! -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 5 Apr 2011, Hendrik wrote: 2011/4/5 Dag Wieers d...@wieers.com: You are one of the few who care to give updates, so thanks for that. Nobody else really can give an update, the process is pretty much closed to the general public. So if the only person why can provide information

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-02 Thread Dag Wieers
. But that's the problem, there's no way anyone can help the releases moving forward... Good luck waiting :) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] The delays on CentOS 5.6 are causing EPEL incompatibilities

2011-03-23 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 04:22:36AM +0100, Dag Wieers wrote: CentOS 4.8 (95 days late) and CentOS 5.3 (69 days late) have been the worst delays. But now CentOS 5.6 is already at 69 days and CentOS 6.0 is past 133 days delay, an all time record

Re: [CentOS] Some relevant information

2011-03-23 Thread Dag Wieers
would solve most of the issues. You pick, build and sign what you like from a shared pool of information. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] The delays on CentOS 5.6 are causing EPEL incompatibilities

2011-03-22 Thread Dag Wieers
days delay, an all time record (not counting CentOS 2 :-)). So the trend is a decline in release speed and maybe we should lower our expectations. CentOS users have been spoiled in the past. Kind regards, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i

Re: [CentOS] The delays on CentOS 5.6 are causing EPEL incompatibilities

2011-03-21 Thread Dag Wieers
that. Does Novell provide their own updates (RHEL rebuilds) or how does this exactly work ? I doubt Novell can redistribute RHEL binaries in this case. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact

Re: [CentOS] The delays on CentOS 5.6 are causing EPEL incompatibilities

2011-03-21 Thread Dag Wieers
as you plan to migrate to SLES. But they expect you to migrate to SLES in the next three years... So this is not related to OpenSUSE. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact

Re: [CentOS] security updates?

2011-03-17 Thread Dag Wieers
reasonable questions politely should be castigated for doing so. It has been suggested that asking such questions makes the release even later. So that's why people frantically condemn such threads, we are all being collectively punished ! (Include mandatory smiley) :-) -- -- dag wieers, d

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

2011-03-02 Thread Dag Wieers
, nobody knows ;-) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

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

2011-03-02 Thread Dag Wieers
. Interesting, could you shed a light on what exact XML is needed ? It used to be qemu-spice though in past Fedora releases, that's why I was expecting the same. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6

2011-03-01 Thread Dag Wieers
. It is very likely a RHEL 6.1 Beta is out before CentOS-6.0. Early RHEL 6.1 Beta access has been offered by Red Hat to RHCE's already. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact

Re: [CentOS] [OT] building src rpm on RHEL5 using mock https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680144

2011-02-25 Thread Dag Wieers
for RPMforge is using an mrepo setup that synchronizes yum repositories from RHN using rhnget. Then point my buildsystem to those repositories. You can do the same with mock. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-21 Thread Dag Wieers
On Sun, 20 Feb 2011, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 02/20/2011 07:30 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 02/16/2011 04:31 AM, David Sommerseth wrote: On 15/02/11 17:25, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: Let's see. 7 weeks after a RHEL release, we have: For RHEL6, lets make

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-20 Thread Dag Wieers
103 days after RHEL6.0 Source: wikipedia Granted, RHEL6 is larger than RHEL5 which was larger than RHEL4, still... PS And this time I am not off-by-1 (month) ;-) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-20 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Always Learning wrote: On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Dag Wieers wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Johnny Hughes wrote: The FIRST build of a distribution (the .0 of 4.0 or 5.0) takes MUCH longer than the subsequent rebuilds. This is because you have NOTHING to start from except SRPMS

Re: [CentOS] ntfs

2010-12-07 Thread Dag Wieers
if people still have the dkms module installed and/or use ELRepo's fuse kernel module they can safely remove it :) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net/ [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] ntfs

2010-12-07 Thread Dag Wieers
there are not better Ext3/Ext4 drivers that integrate properly into Windows. Something similar to ntfs-3g must be easier to write for ext3 on Windows (as the ext3 format is well-known). -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- dagit linux solutions, i...@dagit.net, http://dagit.net

Re: [CentOS] odd ClamAV error

2010-10-26 Thread Dag Wieers
/clamav-users/2010-10/msg00086.html And ClamAV 0.96.4 was available from RPMforge since yesterday, so if all is well updating your system should fix this (harmless) message. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission

[CentOS] DRBD update 8.3.9 (Was: drbd update 8.3.8.1)

2010-10-22 Thread Dag Wieers
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010, Dag Wieers wrote: On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Shad L. Lords wrote: Can we get a refresh of the drbd packages to 8.3.8.1 There was a fix to the resync protocol. 8.3.8 would stall under certain circumstances. If you haven't tried the ELRepo DRBD packages yet, could you please

Re: [CentOS-docs] update HOWTO page for how to copy ssh pub keys

2010-10-07 Thread Dag Wieers
for both cases ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS] drbd update 8.3.8.1

2010-10-06 Thread Dag Wieers
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010, Dag Wieers wrote: On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Shad L. Lords wrote: Can we get a refresh of the drbd packages to 8.3.8.1 There was a fix to the resync protocol. 8.3.8 would stall under certain circumstances. If you haven't tried the ELRepo DRBD packages yet, could you please

Re: [CentOS] drbd update 8.3.8.1

2010-10-02 Thread Dag Wieers
available from: http://elrepo.org/bugs/ Thanks in advance, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, Firefox, and Java Plugin

2010-09-27 Thread Dag Wieers
their RHN Extras/Supplementary channel. I guess licensing is one reason why it is not public, although it does give Red Hat some added value for Enterprises, I am sure :-) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED?] PAM_shield locking me out?

2010-09-01 Thread Dag Wieers
not include me). We also discussed some other improvements: - using AUTHPRIV intead of AUTH for logging - including shield-trigger-iptables - Fixes to Makefile - Including manual pages - Fixes to INSTALL - Both registered bugs Kind regards, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http

Re: [CentOS] miro from rpmforge appears to have dep solving issues

2010-08-27 Thread Dag Wieers
or rpmforge. Or maybe the answer is more simple. The libraries once were available in RHEL, but have been replaced by newer/incompatible ones ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] PAM_shield locking me out?

2010-08-27 Thread Dag Wieers
like su, screen, reboot, etc... If you understand what pam_shield does (eg. read the documentation), you'd never want to enable it for all PAM services that use system-auth. EVER. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact

Re: [CentOS] Dovecot attack

2010-08-25 Thread Dag Wieers
scenarios and test in a sandbox environment. You can whitelist known IP addresses (or FQDNs), but indeed there is the possibility that someone else (from your IP address) can DOS you as it is IP-based. Although that risk is limited, you need to understand how it works :) -- -- dag wieers

Re: [CentOS] Dovecot attack

2010-08-25 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rob Kampen wrote: Dag Wieers wrote: pam_shield is available from RPMforge and requires a minimum of configuration. Never heard of this one before - just installed and simple to configure. I note that version 0.9.3 was released April 2010 and includes a supposed

Re: [CentOS] PAM_shield locking me out?

2010-08-25 Thread Dag Wieers
somewhere. Not good though. Was this with the 0.9.2 release, or the 0.9.3 release ? Please provide this information to the author, he might help you find the cause and fix it in pam_shield. Thanks for reporting, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling

Re: [CentOS] hplip under CentOS-5.5

2010-07-30 Thread Dag Wieers
(and newer) devices. It does have an incompatibility with dbus, but works fine for my HP PhotoSmart printer that wouldn't work otherwise. You can find those packages here: http://packages.sw.be/hplip/ -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling

Re: [CentOS] hplip under CentOS-5.5

2010-07-30 Thread Dag Wieers
incompatiblities: error: Unable to load dbus - Automatic status updates in HPLIP Device Manager will be disabled. I've looked into the problem, but only a dbus update could fix the issue at hand :-/ Everything else works for me without a problem though. -- -- dag wieers, d

Re: [CentOS] [DRBD-user] Kernel independent DRBD packages for RHEL, CentOS and Scientific Linux

2010-06-21 Thread Dag Wieers
(preferably on the ELRepo bug-tracker / mailinglist to not cause even more controversy). Kind regards, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Kernel independent OCFS2 packages for RHEL, Scientific Linux and CentOS

2010-06-19 Thread Dag Wieers
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 19/06/2010 02:32, Dag Wieers wrote: We are not sending every announcement to the CentOS list, that should be apparent from looking at the ELRepo lists (where actual announcements are being posted in more detail). But you are still making

[CentOS] Kernel independent OCFS2 packages for RHEL, Scientific Linux and CentOS

2010-06-18 Thread Dag Wieers
at: http: //lists.elrepo.org/mailman/listinfo/elrepo http: //elrepo.org/bugs/main_page.php Kind regards, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] Kernel independent OCFS2 packages for RHEL, Scientific Linux and CentOS

2010-06-18 Thread Dag Wieers
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 18/06/2010 09:12, Dag Wieers wrote: I would like to announce a set of OCFS2 kABI-tracking kernel module packages for RHEL5, Scientific Linux 5 and CentOS-5 and kernels. Can you please stop spamming this list ? A one time announcement here

[CentOS] Kernel independent DRBD packages for RHEL, CentOS and Scientific Linux

2010-06-17 Thread Dag Wieers
welcome your feedback on our mailinglist and bug-tracker, respectively at: http://lists.elrepo.org/mailman/listinfo/elrepo http://elrepo.org/bugs/main_page.php Kind regards, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact

Re: [CentOS] Upgrading to 2.6.32

2010-05-01 Thread Dag Wieers
of making it a supported option for the remaining 5 years of RHEL5. I guess testing with RHEL6 beta and then moving to CentOS 6 eventually is the safest option for production use. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission

Re: [CentOS-docs] u/d Newsletter/1003 by TimoSchoeler

2010-04-21 Thread Dag Wieers
expect someone else to do it for you... -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] compiling FahMON for Centos? [SOLVED]

2010-04-06 Thread Dag Wieers
practice. We can fix this in the future if we get a conflict. The package is available from RPMforge tomorrow. Thanks Steve ! -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] NTFS and elrepo

2009-11-04 Thread Dag Wieers
. Especially if you are using automounting it might still pick ntfs-3g as mount.ntfs ships with ntfs-3g (or when using gnome even gnome-vfs2-ntfs) over kmod-ntfs. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] timekeeping on VMware guests

2009-10-13 Thread Dag Wieers
:-/ And without a detailed changelog and no access to previous versions of the document you may get paranoid or get into discussions based on different copies of that document. I've been there too :-) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact

Re: [CentOS-docs] New User Wishes to Contribute

2009-10-03 Thread Dag Wieers
are that you are taking something for granted that is caused by the current rules, to keep those rules in place. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors]___ CentOS-docs

Re: [CentOS] RPMforge.net down

2009-09-27 Thread Dag Wieers
( = South France). The repositories are fine. The website is strictly speaking as well, but redirects to: https://rpmrepo.org/RPMforge And the rpmrepo infrastructure is unavailable now for a week or so ? -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-qa] Updated livecd building tool

2009-08-19 Thread Dag Wieers
modifications to livecd-creator to make it work with a newer syslinux. A newer syslinux has various advantages. I'll probably make some more modifications to it after FrOSCon. Kind regards, -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Project Infrastructure

2009-08-08 Thread Dag Wieers
is now leading) to highlight success stories. Show who helped contributing and how one could contribute. Give credit where credit is due. More positivism... -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] Open Letter to Lance Davis

2009-07-30 Thread Dag Wieers
. But this was not the only reason to leave the team, if it was I would have left earlier. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Recent HPLIP: where's that doc?

2009-07-22 Thread Dag Wieers
://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/manual/distros/redhatenterprise.html I have more recent hplip packages (and willing to update them if necessary) at: http://packages.sw.be/hplip/ (Or from the test repository) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS 4.8 available time????

2009-07-22 Thread Dag Wieers
either have to decide if you release parts of the upcoming version or to wait. In such a case I personally would prefer to wait. I guess the best strategy is to release as soon as 'possible'(*). (*) Where 'possible' means something quicker than 2 months after Red Hat :) -- -- dag wieers, d

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-07-04 Thread Dag Wieers
in Fedora. Red Hat sees the desktop as the next step in revenue, but not in the consumer market. They see it in the enterprise market. That's crystal clear for me. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS-docs] New HOWTO: Setting up multiple IP addresses on the same network interface

2009-07-03 Thread Dag Wieers
On Fri, 3 Jul 2009, JohnS wrote: On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 21:59 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: snips We started more than one thread regarding this back in January: [CentOS-docs] Improving the PageRank of individual wiki pages http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-docs/2009-January

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-07-01 Thread Dag Wieers
about lots of packages that fail to rebuild, but if I ask what these are I only get 2 items: - audacious has a missing dependency (audacious-plugins) - comix SRPM does not rebuild That's 2 packages, I think we do quite well if that is it :) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-07-01 Thread Dag Wieers
plotted in time. Not because I think it shows something fantastic, but rather to give us a better target to meet. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors]___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-07-01 Thread Dag Wieers
that it is better to focus on quality it is better to day that 7600 have problems, but you are actually lying because you only know about 2 broken packages. Besides we don't have 8000 unique packages, more like 5000 I think. But that is beside the point. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-07-01 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Dag Wieers wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU wrote:   - audacious has a missing dependency (audacious-plugins)   - comix SRPM does not rebuild That's 2 packages, I think we do quite well if that is it :) But this is only because I am not crazy

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread Dag Wieers
heard of any other. Did you say 7600 packages failed ? Can you please list them. I like statistics. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread Dag Wieers
guess we are both very alike, we want each other to fix those things for free :) -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, David Hrbáč wrote: Dag Wieers napsal(a): The difference is that you can only install one distribution, but you can install tons of incompatible repositories. And the believe that one repo will rule them all (which is what Fedora and EPEL wants you to believe) is just

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread Dag Wieers
subversion so you can maintain those things from within RPMforge if you like. Maybe this discussion can induce some change in how we work or who we accept. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread Dag Wieers
repository from the scratch. I am all for a solution, but unless it already works I would not call it a solution, but a short-term (and possibly long-term) risk. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-29 Thread Dag Wieers
where they validate compatibility before making available. Now, I always thought that RPMforge wouldn't have the resources to start making the repositories compatible, but apparently the Fedora projecy is simply not even interested in doing this. -- -- dag wieers, d...@wieers.com, http

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