Re: Fedora Legacy shutting down

2007-02-04 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Jesse Keating wrote: On Tuesday 02 January 2007 11:06, Eric Rostetter wrote: Fixed on www.fedoralegacy.org, but not on download.fedoralegacy.org. Can someone please change these? They're both very small changes, but I think it's best not to confuse people now. Jesse will have to do

Re: RHEL subset of which FC ?

2007-01-16 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
P. Martinez wrote: Hi, is it true when i say, FC3 == RHEL4 ? No, but you can say RHEL4 was based on FC3. RHEL5 will be based on FC6. But you can't really say they are the same thing at all. Nils Breunese. PGP.sig Description: Dit deel van het bericht is digitaal ondertekend --

Re: where? security updates for FC4

2007-01-03 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Florin Andrei wrote: Now that the Legacy project is shutting down, the biggest problem becomes the security updates. FL never provided anything else than security updates. I have an FC4 server that I plan to keep running until CentOS 5 comes out, but I also have to apply security patches

Re: where? security updates for FC4

2007-01-03 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Karanbir Singh wrote: Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote: You could upgrade to FC5 and later upgrade to CentOS 5? Will most likely not work as expected : FC5 updates are going to out strip the E-V-R for similar packages in EL5. And there is the issue of orphan packages that in turn might

Re: where? security updates for FC4

2007-01-03 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Karanbir Singh wrote: FC5 installed and then updated with all released packages will contain packages that will by the time CentOS-5 is out there, already be newer than whats included in CentOS-5. Which will create problems since those packages will then not get yum updated to whats in

Re: Fedora Legacy shutting down

2007-01-02 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Axel Thimm wrote: On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 11:29:28PM -0500, seth vidal wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-01 at 20:54 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote: On Monday 01 January 2007 20:42, Jesse Keating wrote: It wouldn't take space Correction, wouldn't take huge amounts of space. It's 63GB in total. I

Re: Fedora Legacy shutting down

2006-12-30 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
seth vidal wrote: seems to work for me if you use: rsync -avH download.fedoralegacy.org::legacy legacy Works me for me too now. Nils Breunese. PGP.sig Description: Dit deel van het bericht is digitaal ondertekend -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com

Fwd: Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-17 Thread Lemonbit
Who can fix this? Nils Breunese. Forwarded message: Eric Rostetter wrote: I copied the wiki text to the website... I'm not happy with the way it looks, so I'll try to improve it when I get time, but at least it is up on the site now... Can someone also edit

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-13 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Mike McCarty wrote: Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote: I was just thinking out loud really. I don't expect it is possible to revive the Legacy Project at this point, but was just thinking that maybe trying to get companies that build on Fedora (not just Fedora Legacy) to supply resources

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Roozbeh Pournader wrote: Well, apparently some hosting companies, like 11, are still offering their customers Fedora Core 4. http://tinyurl.com/y4q3j3 http://tinyurl.com/y7pj9r I guess we should try to make things more obvious, or we may be jeopardizing several servers on the Internet... 11

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Jeff Sheltren wrote: On Dec 12, 2006, at 5:32 AM, Roozbeh Pournader wrote: Well, apparently some hosting companies, like 11, are still offering their customers Fedora Core 4. http://tinyurl.com/y4q3j3 http://tinyurl.com/y7pj9r I guess we should try to make things more obvious, or we may be

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Jesse Keating wrote: On Tuesday 12 December 2006 07:49, Roozbeh Pournader wrote: Most of the dedicated hosting sites that offer Fedora don't mention a version on the front page, but I tried diving a little, and it seems that most of them may still be offering 3 and 4. I found one 5, but still

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Axel Thimm wrote: If some statement from legacy is needed about FC3/FC4 before that decision is made (which IMHO is needed), how about something along a heading of Fedora Legacy is ending its current support model working towards direct involvement in maintenance of upcoming Fedora

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Rex Dieter wrote: Unfortunately I will have to be migrating our last Fedora servers over to CentOS even sooner now... I take it, then, that extending Fedora's (supported) life-cycle to 13+ mos isn't sufficient for your needs? Not for that couple of FC3 machines my clients have running.

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Op 30-nov-2006, om 17:11 heeft Matthew Miller het volgende geschreven: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 04:40:55PM +0100, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote: Not for that couple of FC3 machines my clients have running. Or am I misunderstanding the 13 months of support somehow? FC3 was released

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-16 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:40:57PM -0500, Nils Breunese wrote: Every system needs an admin. I don't think it's realistic to not run 'yum update' for a year and expect everything to be fine. If you'd If there's no updates available, it doesn't matter how often they run

[SPAM] LOW * Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Bill Perrotta wrote: That is fine where can i download an iso of centos? If it is similar enough to do all labs for rhel3 rhce that is my only concern. Come on, Google is your friend. Go to http://www.centos.org/ and take it from there. CentOS 3 is exactly the same as RHEL 3, except for

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Lemonbit
Matthew Miller wrote: I'm not able to force anyone here to do anything. Therefore, I have to encourage good practice entirely via carrots. This works best when we align with the academic year -- a release in the spring, current through the following summer to allow time for upgrades.

[SPAM] HIGH * Re: RHEL3: Problem going from RH 2.4.20 to Linus 2.4.33

2006-11-15 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
David Douthitt wrote: I compiled a version of Linus' kernel 2.4.33 for CentOS 3 (RHEL 3) and found that several programs started failing with core dumps or lockups. It seems to center on two different things: the clone() call, and some kind of file locking call that isn't supported

Re: Sorry for confusion -- Re: Some supporting ideas regarding fedora legacy project when FC6 is out today

2006-10-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Robinson Tiemuqinke wrote: Currently FC just scares aways small business users to Debian/Gentoo because the former have so short a lifespan. Without real business users play in these FC test-beds RHEL will die away shortly. Why do you think they will move to Debian or Gentoo? And why Debian

Re: [Fwd: Problem in Upgradation Mysql 3.23 in Fedora 2]

2006-10-15 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
David Eisenstein wrote: I am cc'ing in the Fedora-Legacy-List just in case someone on it may have some answers for you. I did a quick search on rpm.pbone.net (a nice RPM package search engine) for mysql and it returned only mysql-3.23.58-x. You said you downloaded

Re: Odd problem with sha1sums

2006-09-17 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Gene Heskett wrote: Actually I'm not really sure running sha1sum on the device should give the same sum as running it on the iso file. I believe the standard procedure is to run sha1sum on the iso after you've downloaded it and then check the outcome. Did you do that? Yes. And did the

Re: Now that fc2 is retired, is there any valid yum repos?

2006-09-14 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Gene Heskett wrote: Plz see subject. I'd like to clean up my yum repo list as it appears some of the repos have disappeared. Are there any new ones for truely legacy stuff? I don't believe so. Fedora Core 2 is dead, you'll have to upgrade to a newer Fedora Core version (or migrate to

Re: apache 2.2.3 on FC3 - repo?

2006-09-06 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Dave Stevens wrote: I'd like to update my apache httpd version from the current 2.0.53 to the most recent 2.2.3. I assume it is available in some repo but I don't know where. Ideas? The major repo's don't have it, as far as I know. Do you need 2.2 features? I guess you best upgrade to

Re: repos?

2006-08-01 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Dave Stevens wrote: I am new to this list. Will someone please point me to a FAQ? and especially to info about repos for use with my FC3? Just check the website: http://www.fedoralegacy.org/docs/yum-fc3.php Nils Breunese. -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com

Re: repos?

2006-08-01 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Dave Stevens wrote: I've done that, followed instructions (as far as I can see) and run yum update after a lot of checking of various sorts the last few lines of output are as follows... -- Processing Dependency: libavcodec.so.51 for package: vlc -- Processing Dependency: k3b =

FC1/2 EOL? FC4 legacy?

2006-07-31 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Hello list, I was just wondering what the status of the EOL of FC1 and FC2 is and whether FC4 has already entered FL. On the website there's the announcement that the EOL will be on July 26. Has support indeed been suspended by that day? The website still mentions FC1-3 being supported

FL repositories down?

2006-07-30 Thread Lemonbit Internet
Hi all, My servers are currently unable to run yum update because the Fedora Legacy repositories seem unavailable. I also can't get to http:// download.fedoralegacy.org/fedora/3 in my browser. Is this known downtime or is the problem on my end? Nils Breunese. -- fedora-legacy-list

Re: FL repositories down?

2006-07-30 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Seth Vidal wrote: On Sun, 2006-07-30 at 14:47 +0200, Nils Breunese wrote: My servers are currently unable to run yum update because the Fedora Legacy repositories seem unavailable. I also can't get to http:// download.fedoralegacy.org/fedora/3 in my browser. Is this known downtime or is the

Re: All rpm Commands Hang Indefinitely (RH 9)

2006-07-25 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Tim Evans wrote: I've just found FedoraLegacy; this is great. I have a batch of RH 9 systems that badly need updating, and have already started working with 'yum' to get them done. Remember Fedora Legacy will EOL RH9 by the end of this year. Nils Breunese. PGP.sig Description: Dit

Squirrelmail 1.4.7 security fixes

2006-07-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Hello, I see squirrelmail 1.4.7 fixes several security issues (see http:// www.squirrelmail.org/changelog.php), but I couldn't find any bugs related to these in bugzilla. I'm not a bugzilla wizard however, so I didn't open any, I might just be blind. Can anyone tell me if these issues

Re: Announcing End of Life times (Fedora Core 1, 2, Red Hat Linux 7.3, 9)

2006-07-23 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Jesse Keating wrote: With Fedora Core 6 Test 2 set to be released July 26th, it is time we announce the End of Life of our various Legacy supported releases. snip Shouldn't this info be on the website as well? The EOLs are three days away, but I have only seen this info pop up here on

Re: Friday Flames - What to do with RHL7.3/9 and FC1/2

2006-06-10 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Jeff Sheltren wrote: I agree with this - let's do away with RHL and FC1/FC2 support once we take on FC4. Jesse has already given many good reasons for doing so, so I won't repeat them here again :) Although I agree RHL and FC1/2 support should probably stop, this might be a big problem

Re: fedora Core2 updates

2006-04-18 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Chris Olds wrote: I'm new to the list, I have some webservers running Fedora Core2, i'm using yum to manage updates. I've run into a dependency snafu, does anyone have a suggestion for satisfying this lib dependency? Resolving dependencies Unable to satisfy dependencies Package

Re: RKHUNTER reporting on my system

2006-04-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Max Pyziur wrote: I have an FC2 system which rkhunter reports some suspicious files. In particular, during the MD5 hash scan, it reports /bin/dmesg /bin/kill /bin/login /bin/mount /usr/bin/kill I run FC2 and have a similar issue. I've run rkhunter

Re: RKHUNTER reporting on my system

2006-04-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
kles koe wrote: why don't you just ask the author of rkhunter to update the hashes for these packges? i think i did once and it was fixed within a few days. I said I already reported this issue twice, but so far I haven't received any reaction and the latest version of the hashes still

Re: sendmail update left me in a fix

2006-04-10 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Peter J. Holzer wrote: BTW, is there somewhere a complete up-to-date description of the spec file? The file above is just a what's new since some unspecified release file, and RPM to the max is now over 5 years old. See the documentation section on the frontpage of http://www.rpm.org/ Nils.

Re: FC3 (j)whois on .eu fails

2006-04-10 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
David Rees wrote: On 4/10/06, Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have : jwhois-3.2.2-6.FC3.1 And whois on .eu fails (falling back to default whois server). When i add in jwhois.conf the following line : \\.eu$ = whois.eu; Then it works. Time for an jwhois

Re: FC3 (j)whois on .eu fails

2006-04-10 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Jesse Keating wrote: On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 23:59 +0200, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet) wrote: The tzdata update wan't a security issue either. I reckon this is an issue at least somewhat like the tzdata issue. Time being correct is something of a security issue, at a stretch. Isn't

Re: Question about yum.conf for fc2

2006-03-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Jeff Sheltren wrote: On Mar 23, 2006, at 8:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Yum is rather continuously erroring out on fedora extras, both branches recently. Do I need to edit that line and send it someplace else now? Gene, as far as I know Fedora Extras has only ever been FC3 and up.

Re: BT RANT, Was Re: Question about yum.conf for fc2

2006-03-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Gene Heskett wrote: What the hecks the matter with you folks? Take Take Take, but never give back in kind. I just raised the speed limit to about 90% of my bandwidth, but thats still not enough to feed other hungry torrents. So if you have it, give it back. Fire up that client and share!

Re: 1-2-3 out, time for FC2?

2006-03-22 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
James Kosin wrote: My reasons: (1) Device driver for my Digi card is not supported by the newer kernels. (2) It took me weeks to setup everything originally, and I don't want to take weeks more if something goes wrong. (3) It actually works (FC1 that is)... I haven't had any problems

Re: 1-2-3 out, time for FC2?

2006-03-22 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Mike McCarty wrote: just think it would be interesting (for Fedora Legacy) to have some sort of idea of why people are running legacy versions of Red Hat and Fedora, so FL knows 'who they are doing it for'. My guess is that it's Oh, idle curiosity. Why would the people at FL be

Re: 1-2-3 out, time for FC2?

2006-03-21 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Nigel Henry wrote: On Tuesday 21 March 2006 23:34, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet) wrote: Why don't you update to a newer Fedora Core release? Hi Nils. Personally I take offense at someone telling me to get a better distro. I see this a lot on forums. Someone asking a question

Re: docbook format Q

2006-03-20 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Op 20-mrt-2006, om 4:53 heeft Gene Heskett het volgende geschreven: I just installed kleansweep from the tarball, but have found that its docs are in a compressed docbook format. I asked once before how does one go about viewing such files, and was chide for not reading the fine manual. Well,

Re: 1-2-3 out, time for FC2?

2006-03-20 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 20 March 2006 14:01, Donald Maner wrote: With the release of FC5, I figured I'd start the discussion to gauge the amount of support for keeping FC2 updates going. As specified in the FAQ, Fedora Legacy will pick it up and maintain it for two additional Fedora

Re: Discussion of content, security Re: FC3 yum instructions

2006-02-26 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
David Eisenstein wrote: STEP 2 AND STEP 1.4 I am wondering ... it seems to me that we included code in the RPM legacy-yumconf-3-4.fc3.noarch.rpm that includes and automatically installs the Fedora Legacy GPG key when this RPM package is installed. Can someone confirm or deny that? If so, then

Re: Announces

2006-02-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Danny Terweij wrote: At the legacy announce list i see only package update messages for Legacy Test. At the fedora announce list i only see for some time now only FC4 updated packages. Where do i see (mailing list) a list of the legacy FC3 new/updated announces? A mixed one is okay too

Re: Announces

2006-02-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Danny Terweij wrote: So where are the announces of : Update: mozilla.i386 37:1.7.12-1.3.3.legacy - legacy-updates Update: mozilla-nspr.i386 37:1.7.12-1.3.3.legacy - legacy-updates Update: mozilla-nss.i386 37:1.7.12-1.3.3.legacy - legacy-updates ?. Those and some others i did get today

Re: Announces

2006-02-24 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Danny Terweij wrote: From: Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did you add your own .repo file to /etc/yum.repos.d/ or did you add the info to /etc/yum.conf? Or did you download the rpm that installs the repo file? I add them manual as .repo at yum.repos.d Add

Re: Fedora Legacy Test Update Notification: kernel (fc3)

2006-02-22 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Henry Hartley wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 7:58 PM Marc Deslauriers said: Name: kernel Versions: fc3: kernel-2.6.12-2.3.legacy_FC3 Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system). Please pardon my ignorance. Uname says I'm running 2.6.12-1.1372_FC3, which

Re: Fedora Legacy Test Update Notification: kernel (fc3)

2006-02-22 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Henry Hartley wrote: On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 10:17 AM Nils Breunese said: Henry Hartley wrote: Uname says I'm running 2.6.12-1.1372_FC3, which seems quite a bit older than this announced kernel. Yum appears to have have installed four newer kernels but I haven't rebooted in over six months so

Re: An imap server?

2006-02-08 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Gene Heskett wrote: What yum install 'name' should I use for name to install an imap mail server on a RH7.3 box? I'm going to try and move the spam filtering off my desktop machine. yum install imap Nils. -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com

Re: KMail and its UI freezes while fetching/sorting mail

2006-02-06 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Gene Heskett wrote: This has about worn me out, to the extent that I'm looking for another email agent that can fetch from the local /var/spool/mail/user spoolfile fetchmail uses, run it thru SA, and deposit it for reading in the /root/Mail directory 100% compatible with the kmail way of

Re: Is FC3 now on Fedora Legacy?

2006-01-26 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Nigel Henry wrote: Hi Jesse. I'm only using Yum on one of my FC1 installs. Are the the FC3 security updates also available with apt, as most of my installs are already using apt for planetccrma stuff, and it's more convenient to just add the URL to the apt sources.list. Nigel. You might

Re: Obtaining the Latest ISOs for RH 7.3

2006-01-18 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Eric Wood wrote: I may be dreaming but is there some up-to-date RH 7.3 iso's that already incorporate most of the package updates? Are do I have to do a three-step process of: 1) installing the stock 7.3 2) update all rpms RedHat published 3) configure yum and update all the Legacy

Re: Latest contrib perl

2005-12-27 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Michael Mansour wrote: I'm trying to apply the latest contrib perl from: http://www.fedoralegacy.org/contrib/perl/ namely: perl-5.8.3-19.2.legacy.i386.rpm perl-suidperl-5.8.3-19.2.legacy.i386.rpm but I get the following result: # rpm -Uvh perl-suidperl-5.8.3-19.2.legacy.i386.rpm

Re: Need discussion, Re: Latest contrib perl

2005-12-27 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Michael Mansour wrote: The perl versions I'm currently using on FC1 are from that directory: # rpm -q perl perl-suidperl perl-5.8.3-18.1.legacy perl-suidperl-5.8.3-18.1.legacy I built these versions for FC1; however, they are actually older than the -17.3.legacy versions. I didn't realize

Re: Upcoming transition of FC3

2005-10-22 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Jim Popovitch wrote: Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet) wrote: Why would anyone who has updates enabled not want legacy updates to be enabled? From my perspective, I want to know *who* the updates are coming from. In the case of Redhat updates, I know that there are ISO-9001 procedures

Re: Another security problem..

2005-10-21 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Matthew Nuzum wrote: I've not looked into it, but it would be nice if there was some *simple* to maintain script that would detect these types of probes and automatically add the IP to hosts.deny and etc. I found DenyHosts [1] which is a Python script you can run in daemon mode (or a

Re: Another security problem..

2005-10-21 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Another script I've found is Daemon Shield [2], but I haven't tried it yet. Adds iptables rules for probing hosts. Any comments? Does anyone know of better scripts? Deamonshield works like a charm. If you check the forums there is a patch to make it work under

Re: Another security problem..

2005-10-21 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Deamonshield works like a charm. If you check the forums there is a patch to make it work under RH7.3 provided you have python24 installed. I don't believe it's available via yum, right? Python24 is. Don't know about daemonshield as I did it from source and

Re: Which is the last stable kernel for FC2?

2005-10-18 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Thomas wrote: About yum, I usually use it to upgrade some programs, but I'm not very confidence to do it with the kernel. I've got the memory problems with a production server. Isn't it too risky? Isn't what too risky? If you have problems with the current kernel, I guess you don't want

Re: Which is the last stable kernel for FC2?

2005-10-17 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Thomas wrote: Using Fedora Core 2 '2.6.9-1.667', I'm suffering memory problems: --- Oct 16 21:03:10 www kernel: oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x1d2 --- Which is the last stable kernel for FC2 in order to check if this isn't a non-fixed bug? 2.6.10-1.771_FC2 is available from