Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 Boot Partition

2016-11-16 Thread Paul Norton
500 MB should be fine for the /boot partition. I believe that is the default with minimal installations on both CentOS 6 and 7. -- Paul Norton On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 8:49 AM, John Hodrien <j.h.hodr...@leeds.ac.uk> wrote: > On Wed, 16 Nov 2016, Matt wrote: > > Can I just

Re: [CentOS] Critical update for bash released today.

2014-09-25 Thread Paul Norton
happens when Bash is started. After the update that fixes this issue is installed, such new processes will use the new code, and will not be vulnerable. Conversely, old processes will not be started again, so the vulnerability does not materialize. --- -- Paul Norton

Re: [CentOS] SELinux Question

2013-07-22 Thread Paul Norton
Hello Ken Try this search term site:danwalsh.livejournal.com in your searches. Also this is a good book http://www.amazon.com/SELinux-Example-Using-Security-Enhanced/dp/0131963694/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8qid=1374504654sr=8-2keywords=selinux This is the best I can do as I don't understand. What

Re: [CentOS] repeat command

2013-05-02 Thread Paul Norton
Hello Matt try man watch All the best Paul On 2 May 2013 22:05, Matt matt.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: There is a unix command called repeat. repeat 10 some_command Basically repeats some command ten times. Is it available on Centos 6 and what package provides it?

Re: [CentOS] repeat command

2013-05-02 Thread Paul Norton
ok I'd use a script and use sleep On 2 May 2013 22:26, Matt matt.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Matt try man watch All the best Paul What I am trying to do is: http://www.redbarn.org/dns/ratelimits repeat 10 dig @server-ip-address +short +tries=1 +time=1 your-zone.com a Can I

Re: [CentOS] Repartitioning issues - advice needed, and info.

2013-04-03 Thread Paul Norton
Hello Bruce All you need is a terminal/shell ssh validusername@ipaddress then type vgdisplay which is under man lvm Another route: From centos dvd select rescue and follow instructions

Re: [CentOS] Repartitioning issues - advice needed, and info.

2013-04-02 Thread Paul Norton
On 2 April 2013 01:59, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 4/1/2013 5:54 PM, Bruce Whealton wrote: Not it is the /etc partition that is full every other day. It is a 10GB partition and most of the data is in the mail spool directories. the /etc directory A) shouldn't be a

Re: [CentOS] silencing Passenger ps SELinux errors

2013-03-27 Thread Paul Norton
On 27 March 2013 13:09, ign...@vault13.lt ign...@vault13.lt wrote: Hello, how do people cope with constant SELinux errors like this from Fusion Passenger: 36886. 03/27/2013 14:20:05 ps unconfined_u:system_r:passenger_t:s0 2 file open system_u:system_r:udev_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 denied 1922

Re: [CentOS] Help with thread Centos 6.4 won't reboot on install

2013-03-26 Thread Paul Norton
On 26 March 2013 21:29, Johnny Hughes joh...@centos.org wrote: On 03/26/2013 03:25 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote: On 3/26/2013 3:14 PM, Benjamin Donnachie wrote: On 26 March 2013 18:58, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Had you, for example, searched to find out a) how to look at a file, b) looked

Re: [CentOS] [OT] how does ELF record file scope things?

2013-02-18 Thread Paul Norton
On 18 February 2013 01:56, Michael Hennebry henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.eduwrote: fred.c: static void sfunc(int *p) { *p=1; } static int x; void fred(void) { ... sfunc(x); ... } greg.c: static void sfunc(int *p) { *p=2; } static int x; void greg(void) { ... sfunc(x); ... } Once

Re: [CentOS] Eclipse CDT not working properly

2013-02-07 Thread Paul Norton
Hello Toralf Removed the 32bit JRE and set the default to 64bit which java Check here https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477766 Or set the vm from the shell as mentioned here

Re: [CentOS-virt] CentOS-6 KVM virt-manager will not shutdown guest

2011-09-07 Thread Paul Norton
are not available to use from the virt-manager Shut Down menu, notwithstanding that they are present? You need to have acpid installed. In your KVM VM guest, run the following: yum -y install acpid service acpid start chkconfig acpid on -- Paul Norton Linux Network Consultant TechnoCom Corporation(tm) Direct

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 Beta available for public download

2010-04-21 Thread Paul Norton
CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Paul Norton Systems Administrator Neoverve -www.neoverve.com Neoverve Blog -http://blog.neoverve.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Re: i didn't see the 4.7 announcement

2008-09-16 Thread Paul Norton
didn't receive the email either. I have also checked my subscriptions, and CentOS 4 is one of them. -- Paul Norton Systems Administrator Neoverve - www.neoverve.com Neoverve Blog - http://blog.neoverve.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] RH's servers breached

2008-08-22 Thread Paul Norton
an announcement about this later. I see an announcement for the packages on the announce list, but no more informamtion anywhere from the CentOS team (Planet or ML). Are these packages just to be safe or was there something actually found? -- Paul Norton Systems Administrator Neoverve - www.neoverve.com

Re: [CentOS] Postfix dying

2007-11-12 Thread Paul Norton
. I don't believe so. I don't see errors like this anywhere else on the system. What does 'sysctl fs.file-nr' say? fs.file-nr = 2240 0 205964 -- Paul Norton Systems Administrator Neoverve - www.neoverve.com Neoverve Blog - http://blog.neoverve.com

Re: [CentOS] Postfix dying

2007-11-12 Thread Paul Norton
I start seeing the error from postfix. You might want to check to make sure that syslog is not calling sync every time that it writes to file. /etc/syslog.conf Should be a -' in front of /var/log/messages Thanks. I have set this to -/var/log/messages now. -- Paul Norton Systems

Re: [CentOS] Postfix dying

2007-11-10 Thread Paul Norton
Christopher Chan wrote: Paul Norton wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Paul Norton wrote: Postfix is dying on one of my servers almost nightly. This system is running CentOS5 with postfix-2.3.3-2. In the morning (after noticing it died) I try to run `service postfix stop` and I get

Re: [CentOS] Postfix dying

2007-11-09 Thread Paul Norton
Christopher Chan wrote: Paul Norton wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Paul Norton wrote: Postfix is dying on one of my servers almost nightly. This system is running CentOS5 with postfix-2.3.3-2. In the morning (after noticing it died) I try to run `service postfix stop` and I get

Re: [CentOS] Postfix dying

2007-11-08 Thread Paul Norton
Christopher Chan wrote: Paul Norton wrote: Postfix is dying on one of my servers almost nightly. This system is running CentOS5 with postfix-2.3.3-2. In the morning (after noticing it died) I try to run `service postfix stop` and I get a failed start. Running `ps ax | grep postfix` I can

[CentOS] Postfix dying

2007-11-07 Thread Paul Norton
7 00:27:23 servername postfix/smtpd[16726]: lost connection after CONNECT from cpe-024-x-x-x.carolina.x.x.com[24.74.x.x] Nov 7 00:27:23 servername postfix/smtpd[16726]: disconnect from cpe-024-074-x-x.carolina.x.x.com[24.74.x.x] TIA for any suggestions. -- Paul Norton Systems Administrator

[CentOS] Network issue after new kernel install

2007-11-01 Thread Paul Norton
... # Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] DEVICE=eth0 BROADCAST=69.x.x.x #HWADDR=00:50:56:9C:19:7D IPADDR=69.x.x.x IPV6ADDR= IPV6PREFIX= NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=69.x.x.0 ONBOOT=yes Any ideas? TIA, -- Paul Norton Systems Administrator Neoverve - www.neoverve.com Neoverve Blog - http

Re: [CentOS] Network issue after new kernel install

2007-11-01 Thread Paul Norton
Michael D. Kralka wrote: Paul Norton wrote: On all of my CentOS 5 VMWare ESX3 virtual machines (about 15), after installing a new kernel and rebooting the machine, the Network script tries to run dhclient and can't determine the IP info (since I don't run a dhcpd server... it's a static IP only