Re: [CentOS-docs] Authorship and Attribution

2009-04-17 Thread Alan Bartlett
Coming a little late to this discussion, take the example of the three kernel related HowTos. Each article begins with a Currently maintained by: AlanBartlett and AkemiYagi line. Akemi I discussed this some time ago and decided to insert those lines for two reasons: (1) to give clear

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread Alan Bartlett
Dave, Just to let you know that I have made some minor cosmetic changes to your KVM article. Alan. ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread Mr dave fernandes
Works for me. Dave... --- On Fri, 4/17/09, Alan Bartlett ajb.st...@googlemail.com wrote: From: Alan Bartlett ajb.st...@googlemail.com Subject: Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article To: Mail list for wiki articles centos-docs@centos.org Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 6:34 AM Dave,

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
Made the changes. Please check it over if I made a mistake. I tried very hard to address everyone's concerns. I decided not to delve too deeply into setting up rights for the users. Yes that part is confusing see below... I

Re: [CentOS-docs] new page? - Virtualization/Install MS Windows XP as a CentOS5/Xen guest

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 16:49 -0600, Ed Heron wrote: I don't see a How To, on this wiki, specifically designed to address the task of creating a Microsoft Windows XP virtual machine as a Xen guest under CentOS 5. Many of the concepts are covered in

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 09:46 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 9:39 AM, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: Made the changes. Please check it over if I made a mistake. I tried very hard to address everyone's concerns. I decided not to delve too

Re: [CentOS-docs] new page? - Virtualization/Install MS Windows XP as a CentOS5/Xen guest

2009-04-17 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 5:52 PM, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 16:49 -0600, Ed Heron wrote: I don't see a How To, on this wiki, specifically designed to address the task of creating a Microsoft Windows XP virtual machine as a Xen guest under CentOS 5.  Many of the

Re: [CentOS-docs] Authorship and Attribution

2009-04-17 Thread Phil Schaffner
Mats Karlsson wrote: So could we have two alternative text to cover the topic, who can edit an article? Currently maintained by: name Can only be edited by maintainer. Currently maintained by: CentOS-docs mailing list Can be edited by anyone on the mailinglist. s/Can/Should/ at least as

Re: [CentOS-docs] Hijacking threads

2009-04-17 Thread Phil Schaffner
Ed Heron wrote: I'd seen references to hijacking a thread but hadn't realized what that meant. I've looked at my sent mail headers and found a References: header item. Hadn't seen that before. Is that what the list uses to tie threads together? I was naively thinking it was the subject

Re: [CentOS-docs] Authorship and Attribution

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 13:29 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote: Seems obvious to me after all this (and previous) discussion that some more guidance on the Contribute page would help to clarify what is and is not considered acceptable. Such a statement could be arrived at either by consensus

Re: [CentOS-docs] new page? - Virtualization/Install MS WindowsXP as a CentOS5/Xen guest

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 11:53 -0600, Ed Heron wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 16:49 -0600, Ed Heron wrote: I don't see a How To, on this wiki, specifically designed to address the task of creating a Microsoft Windows XP virtual machine as a Xen guest under CentOS 5. Many of the concepts

Re: [CentOS-docs] Authorship and Attribution

2009-04-17 Thread Phil Schaffner
JohnS wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 13:29 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote: Seems obvious to me after all this (and previous) discussion that some more guidance on the Contribute page would help to clarify what is and is not considered acceptable. Such a statement could be arrived at either

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread Mr dave fernandes
--- On Fri, 4/17/09, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: From: JohnS jse...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article To: Mail list for wiki articles centos-docs@centos.org Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 12:39 PM Made the changes. Please check

Re: [CentOS-docs] Authorship and Attribution

2009-04-17 Thread Alan Bartlett
On 17/04/2009, Phil Schaffner philip.r.schaff...@nasa.gov wrote: JohnS wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 13:29 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote: Seems obvious to me after all this (and previous) discussion that some more guidance on the Contribute page would help to clarify what is and is

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 03:44:51PM -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:27 PM, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: I'm afraid it is not working :-( And that last mail I can't make heads or tales out of it. Could you try it again please. Or tell us your email client and we

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article

2009-04-17 Thread Mr dave fernandes
--- On Fri, 4/17/09, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: From: JohnS jse...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [CentOS-docs] Wish to contribute a Winki Article To: Mail list for wiki articles centos-docs@centos.org Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 6:27 PM On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 15:12 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On

Re: [CentOS-docs] Authorship and Attribution

2009-04-17 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 8:33 PM, R P Herrold herr...@centos.org wrote: Alan, Phil, John Please step away from the keyboard this weekend.  Work on a stamp collection. exercise, talk without a TV or computer on with members of family or friends. NO, no, no, Russ, please stop giving bad

Re: [CentOS-es] acceso a internet

2009-04-17 Thread Victor Padro
2009/4/17 Ramón Cervantes rcervan...@sinergium-sgh.com Hola, Os respondo el luens, ya que hasta entonces no puedo hacer esas pruebas. gracias *Ramón Cervantes* Consultor Móvil 657 86 35 46 rcervan...@sinergium-sgh.com *www.sinergium-sgh.com* P* **Antes de

Re: [CentOS-es] maquinas virtuales

2009-04-17 Thread Ing. Ernesto Pérez Estévez
Device 5632 (vbd) yo diría que tienes un problema con el disco, dónde estás poniendo el disco? Hector Martínez Romo wrote: Estimados He instalado CentOS 5.2 con kernel para virtualizacion,he usado administrador de maquinas virtuales para crear mis maquinas, todas han funcionado perfecto,

Re: [CentOS-es] maquinas virtuales

2009-04-17 Thread Hector Martínez Romo
Hola EPE exactamente, lo que pasa es que el xen lo tengo en una maquina perteneciente a un Blade HP y al cerrar la consola desmonto el disco, pero ya lo solucione. Muchas gracias por tu respuesta. El 17 de abril de 2009 13:43, Ing. Ernesto Pérez Estévez cen...@nuestroserver.com escribió:

Re: [CentOS] rt3 3.8.2 latest version as rpm for C5?

2009-04-17 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 17.04.2009 um 05:16 schrieb Mark Pryor: After trying for 2 hours, I ran into 3 brickwall-issues. Like you found, there are two base perl modules which require newer versions than that which comes with 5.3. These modules are File::Temp and Encode (core) cpan2rpm can package

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 4:33 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed Sorin Srbu wrote on Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:35:40

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Guy Boisvert Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 5:04 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed As for Winblows, it always wipes the boot

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 5:16 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed Generally speaking, which one is the easiest

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 6:31 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed install windows xp then install easyBCD and

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of David G. Miller Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:33 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed Windows (just like DOS) assigns drive

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Lanny Marcus Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 8:06 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed There is a web page on the CentOS Wiki about

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of MHR Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:18 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers I've never seen this problem at all - running AMD 64x2 7750, 4Gb

[CentOS] CUPS oddity

2009-04-17 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I've been setting up a few printer servers with CUPS. Our public libraries here all run 100% Linux (CentOS 5), so what I do is simply install the printer on one of the machines (with a static IP) and then configure CUPS so it can act as a printer server for Linux clients. It took me some

Re: [CentOS] CUPS oddity

2009-04-17 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
2009/4/17 Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net: Hi, Hi, I've been setting up a few printer servers with CUPS. Our public libraries here all run 100% Linux (CentOS 5), so what I do is simply install the printer on one of the machines (with a static IP) and then configure CUPS so it can act as a

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sorin Srbu wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:37:53 +0200: How do you mean broken? Sorin, why do you think I replied to you? The person using the broken configuration is David G. Miller. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sorin Srbu wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:16:33 +0200: Apparantely Windows can bork up after a while if the system files aren't on C:. No, that is a myth. You just cannot put the system drive on an extended partition, it has to be a primary partition. If that is the first non-Linux partition

Re: [CentOS] CUPS oddity

2009-04-17 Thread CM
localhost translates into 127.0.0.1 so the daemon listens only to this locally available address. Adding the LAN address makes the daemon available for connections from LAN. Sent from my iPhone On 17.04.2009, at 12:43, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Hi, I've been setting up a

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread John R Pierce
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:37:53 +0200: How do you mean broken? Sorin, why do you think I replied to you? The person using the broken configuration is David G. Miller. odd, David Miller's message appears threaded just fine on my Thundebird

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4 dkms-ndiswrapper

2009-04-17 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Agile Aspect wrote: Hi - I'm trying to get wireless running on CentOS 4.7 on a dual core laptop (latitude-e4500) for an employee. I'm having trouble with building dkms-ndiswraper-1.54-1.el4.rf - enclosed are the errors messages. The kernel was rebuilt to disable CONFIG_4KSTACKS. The

Re: [CentOS] CUPS oddity

2009-04-17 Thread Niki Kovacs
Laurent Wandrebeck a écrit : Can anybody explain this strange behaviour to me? localhost is a non routable address: 127.0.0.1. So it won't answer on the public ip address if you don't add it yourself. Thanks! Got it! Niki ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] [OT] rsa host key change

2009-04-17 Thread Phil Schaffner
Bill Campbell wrote: ... That would make me very suspicious that the box had been cracked, and that a foreign sshd had been substituted for the real one. rpm -V is your friend. Also rkhunter and chkrootkit. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] looking for alternative to SME Clark Connect

2009-04-17 Thread centos
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:18:40 +0200 Rudi Ahlers rudiahl...@gmail.com wrote: Thanx guys, I see what I'm looking for doesn't really exist. SME does what I need, but still runs on CentOS 4.7, and it doesn't offer groupware email out of the box. What you are looking for doesn't exist in the a

Re: [CentOS] kernel update doesn't update grub.conf

2009-04-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Devin Reade wrote on Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:19:54 -0600: The symptoms you describe could be a side effect of being previously hit by http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2914 and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447841. Thanks for the belated info, anyway. But this doesn't seem to apply

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Toby Bluhm wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:46:14 -0400: I didn't know who you were talking about either. It's good to point out the problem, but maybe next time leave some text clue as to whom you are referring. why? The threading makes it quite clear who I replied to. Or is your client

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
John R Pierce wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:34:49 -0700: odder, I don't see a In-Reply-To: header, so I dunno HOW it appears threaded just fine. It's been put in the thread according to the time sequence because the header you mention is missing. So, it just *appears* to be threaded, but the

Re: [CentOS] looking for alternative to SME Clark Connect

2009-04-17 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:30 PM, cen...@911networks.com wrote: On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:18:40 +0200 Rudi Ahlers rudiahl...@gmail.com wrote: Thanx guys, I see what I'm looking for doesn't really exist. SME does what I need, but still runs on CentOS 4.7, and it doesn't offer groupware email out

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Toby Bluhm
Toby Bluhm wrote: Kai Schaetzl wrote: Toby Bluhm wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:46:14 -0400: I didn't know who you were talking about either. It's good to point out the problem, but maybe next time leave some text clue as to whom you are referring. why? The threading makes it quite clear

Re: [CentOS] Weird performance problem

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 09:12 -0400, Ugo Bellavance wrote: Hi, I'm running a CentOS 4. server and I sometimes face a weird problem. It is a weird performance problem, and here is how I discovered it. This server runs OpenVZ virtual machines, and one of them is an asterisk server for my

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 21:14 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: My belief is that this is not possible, but there are many extremely knowledgeable people participating on this list and I would like to know if it is in fact possible. I am running CentOS 5.3 (32 bit) fully

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Guy Boisvert
Sorin Srbu wrote: Isn't reinstalling GAG the same thing as reinstalling grub. What's the incentive so to speak? Is GAG so much better, or just easier to work with than grub? Easier. GAG has its own boot media (diskette or cd). It has a graphical interface and is very easy. Guy

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Guy Boisvert
Toby Bluhm wrote: Kai Schaetzl wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:37:53 +0200: How do you mean broken? Sorin, why do you think I replied to you? The person using the broken configuration is David G. Miller. I didn't know who you were talking about either. It's good to point

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 14:08 +0200, Sorin Srbu wrote: Hi all, I'd like to deploy a solution with dual-booting systems where CentOS 5.3 is already installed and WinXP will be installed to a separate disk. I found

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread John Doe
From: MHR mhullr...@gmail.com Install the FireFox extension noscript and be very careful about what domains you authorize scripting from. Is there such a thing for Seamonkey, or is this not required? (Or is this a check with Mozilla question?)

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:18 PM, Spiro Harvey sp...@knossos.net.nz wrote: Lanny Marcus lmmailingli...@gmail.com wrote: the forum, which is a highly restricted area. Today when it happened, what exactly is *it*? Spiro: When I saw the pop ups, their file waiting for me to click, to OK it for

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Michael A. Peters mpet...@mac.com wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: snip My experience is that when browsing on any OS and you come across an error message stating that your computer is infected and you need to install such and such software, the web site I was

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:23 AM, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 21:14 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote: snip If it makes you feel any safer I will go there and down load it on my CentOS Desktop! BUT! If your running WINE Then that is another storie I would NOT. No WINE

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:28:45 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote: Apparantely Windows can bork up after a while if the system files aren't on C:. I was thinking the Windows installer will see the linux partitions and try to name them C: and D: etc,

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread William L. Maltby
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 11:13 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Michael A. Peters mpet...@mac.com wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: snip My experience is that when browsing on any OS and you come across an error message stating that your computer is infected and you need

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:25 AM, William L. Maltby centos4b...@triad.rr.com wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 11:13 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Michael A. Peters mpet...@mac.com wrote: snip My experience is that when browsing on any OS and you come across an

Re: [CentOS] Acrobat Reader 9 on Centos 4.7

2009-04-17 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote: I have a copy of AdobeReader_enu-8.1.2-1.i486.rpm here, but I don't know if it will work on Centos 4.  Never tried it. I found 8.1.3-1 of that in my yum cache and installed it, seems to be working OK.

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Toby Bluhm wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:47:26 -0400: What makes you think mine is broken? because you didn't know who I replied to. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___

[CentOS] problem with 5.3 upgrade or just bad timing?

2009-04-17 Thread Gordon McLellan
I've been experiencing delays access data off my file server since I upgraded to 5.3... either I hosed something, have bad hardware or very unlikely, found a bug. When reading or writing data, the stream to the hdd's stops every 5-10 min and %iowait goes through the roof. I checked the logs and

[CentOS] Threading and CentOS mailing list digest

2009-04-17 Thread David G. Miller
Kai Schaetzl mailli...@conactive.com wrote: John R Pierce wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:34:49 -0700: odder, I don't see a In-Reply-To: header, so I dunno HOW it appears threaded just fine. It's been put in the thread according to the time sequence because the header you mention is

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:20:16 +0200 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:21:01 -0400: If MS-Windows can't install itself on the first drive (as seen by the BIOS eg /dev/hda(1) or /dev/sda(1)), it won't install. I think it can install

Re: [CentOS] Threading and CentOS mailing list digest

2009-04-17 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
David G. Miller wrote: What is happening is I get the CentOS mailing list in digest form. That is, I get one e-mail each day with all of the previous day's posts. If I notice a topic that I feel I can contribute to, I cut and paste an appropriate e-mail from the digest and reply to the

Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed

2009-04-17 Thread JohnS
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 14:43 -0400, Robert Heller wrote: At Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:20:16 +0200 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:21:01 -0400: If MS-Windows can't install itself on the first drive (as seen by the BIOS eg

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Rob Townley
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: on 4-17-2009 9:33 AM Lanny Marcus spake the following: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:25 AM, William L. Maltby centos4b...@triad.rr.com wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 11:13 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: snip Noscript will give you an idea of just how many sites run a script of some kind. You will see a large part of sites just look different when the scripts don't run, and some don't function at all. Not that it is a bad

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Rob Townley rob.town...@gmail.com wrote: snip Remember the NeXT step days (for me, mid 90's) when a single executable binary file contained both intel and PowerPC/Motorola code.  When clicked, it would execute the intel code on the intel platform and the

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:07:31 -0500 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: on 4-17-2009 9:33 AM Lanny Marcus spake the following: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:25 AM, William L. Maltby centos4b...@triad.rr.com

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Rob Townley
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Robert Heller hel...@deepsoft.com wrote: At Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:07:31 -0500 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: on 4-17-2009 9:33 AM Lanny Marcus spake the following: On Fri,

[CentOS] failure to install python-tools

2009-04-17 Thread James A. Peltier
Anyone else having trouble when installing python-tools? sudo yum -y install python-tools Password: Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile adobe-linux | 951 B 00:00 extras | 951 B 00:00 base | 1.1 kB 00:00 updates | 951 B 00:00

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 and XFS (fwd)

2009-04-17 Thread James A. Peltier
Doesn't look like my reply hit the list for some reason. -- James A. Peltier Systems Analyst (FASNet), VIVARIUM Technical Director Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus Phone : 778-782-6573 Fax : 778-782-3045 E-Mail : jpelt...@sfu.ca Website : http://www.fas.sfu.ca |

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread MHR
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 8:57 AM, John Doe jd...@yahoo.com wrote: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=seamonkey+noscript+pluginl=1  ;P I am properly chastised - mea culpa Ccrow Crow Cow Cw C (gulp) mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 and XFS (fwd)

2009-04-17 Thread Ross Walker
On Apr 17, 2009, at 5:01 PM, James A. Peltier jpelt...@fas.sfu.ca wrote: On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Ross Walker wrote: I think it's worth while to keep xfs updated for a while until ext4 has made enough of an in-road to say xfs should be depreciated in favor of ext4. -Ross Considering that

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 and XFS (fwd)

2009-04-17 Thread James A. Peltier
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009, Ross Walker wrote: Time to format isn't really an issue as it is done once before being put into production. The biggest concern is processing performance and time to fsck as well as data integrity and recoverability. Listen, when you're talking a multi TB or PB file

Re: [CentOS] Threading and CentOS mailing list digest

2009-04-17 Thread Robert Nichols
David G. Miller wrote: Kai Schaetzl mailli...@conactive.com wrote: What is happening is I get the CentOS mailing list in digest form. That is, I get one e-mail each day with all of the previous day's posts. If I notice a topic that I feel I can contribute to, I cut and paste an

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: snip Noscript will give you an idea of just how many sites run a script of some kind. You will see a large part of sites just look different when the scripts don't run, and some don't function at all. Not that it is a bad

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Robert Nichols
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: snip Noscript will give you an idea of just how many sites run a script of some kind. You will see a large part of sites just look different when the scripts don't run, and some don't function at all.

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Robert Nichols rnicholsnos...@comcast.net wrote: snip My problem with NoScript is that there is virtually no site that I visit that does not require scripting to function properly.  The net result is an almost knee-jerk reaction to click on Allow all this page,

[CentOS] The law difference between country

2009-04-17 Thread Hidetsugu Hiraki
Dear Madam or Sir, I live in Japan. So I must comply with the nation's law. When I install software for Linux, is there any easy way to know whether the the installation and use of the software is legal or not? Please teach me. Hiraki ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] The law difference between country

2009-04-17 Thread nate
Hidetsugu Hiraki wrote: Dear Madam or Sir, I live in Japan. So I must comply with the nation's law. When I install software for Linux, is there any easy way to know whether the the installation and use of the software is legal or not? Worst case you can always use TurboLinux, been around

Re: [CentOS] OT: Possible for Malware against Windows boxes to attack Firefox on Linux?

2009-04-17 Thread Michael A. Peters
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: snip Noscript will give you an idea of just how many sites run a script of some kind. You will see a large part of sites just look different when the scripts don't run, and some don't function at all.