Re: [CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-23 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>dd over ssh should be a sure thing. If you do a lot of image copies remote or >otherwise you might want to try clonezilla-live. It knows enough about most >file systems to only copy the used blocks and can access the image store with >smb, nfs, or ssh. Yeah not lots, just an esxi update... I

Re: [CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-23 Thread Les Mikesell
Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Tonight I have to boot a diskless server with iLO and dd a remote image > available by ssh > onto a usb key. As there is no local place to store the image, whats the most > efficient > cmd to push the image from the remote server using ssh into the local pipe > pushing

Re: [CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-23 Thread Jim Wildman
YOu can ssh to it and mount an iso from a web server as well. On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Ross Walker wrote: > On Jul 23, 2010, at 6:27 PM, "Joseph L. Casale" > wrote: > >> Tonight I have to boot a diskless server with iLO and dd a remote image >> available by ssh >> onto a usb key. As there is no lo

Re: [CentOS] really removing klipper - script wise

2010-07-23 Thread Gary Greene
The easy way is to plain just not start it at login by doing the following: rm -f /usr/share/autostart/klipper.desktop On 7/23/10 5:06 PM, "aurfal...@gmail.com" wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to automate the removal of Klipper? > > It fouls up one of our major applications. > > Thanks

[CentOS] really removing klipper - script wise

2010-07-23 Thread aurfalien
Hi all, Is there a way to automate the removal of Klipper? It fouls up one of our major applications. Thanks in advance. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-23 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 23, 2010, at 6:27 PM, "Joseph L. Casale" wrote: > Tonight I have to boot a diskless server with iLO and dd a remote image > available by ssh > onto a usb key. As there is no local place to store the image, whats the most > efficient > cmd to push the image from the remote server using s

[CentOS] ssh and dd

2010-07-23 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Tonight I have to boot a diskless server with iLO and dd a remote image available by ssh onto a usb key. As there is no local place to store the image, whats the most efficient cmd to push the image from the remote server using ssh into the local pipe pushing out to `dd of=/dev/sdx`? Would a re

Re: [CentOS] Problem installing WordPress on CentOS

2010-07-23 Thread John Hinton
On 7/23/2010 12:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >On 07/23/10 5:47 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > >> 3) # chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/wordpress >> > I have always been told that apache shouldn't own or have write access > to files or directories unless it absolutely has to, as this is a

[CentOS] postgresql copy to and selinux

2010-07-23 Thread Marcelo Roccasalva
I need to run a "copy table to '/home/user/dir/copy.txt';" but I get permission denied. Filesystem dir modes are ok and I get no event logged in audit.log, but if I setenforce 0, I can do the copy. This explains auditd silence: # sesearch --audit |egrep postgres.*home dontaudit postgresql_t use

Re: [CentOS] Small Business support for *nix systems in Spain

2010-07-23 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/23/10 12:05 PM, Kurt Hansen wrote: > Our company has 30 shops that connect to a central server where the > point -of-sale software runs, and is currently operating on Unix (it´s > an old system we acquired when we bought another company). It seems > obvious we have to replace this Unix arch

Re: [CentOS] Small Business support for *nix systems in Spain

2010-07-23 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 23, 2010, at 3:05 PM, Kurt Hansen wrote: > Hello, > > This message just came across on another mailing list I am on. The > little dig on Unix as being old and Windows being new got me annoyed so > I wanted to reply, but with some real contacts that he asks for at the end. > > I figured

Re: [CentOS] Small Business support for *nix systems in Spain

2010-07-23 Thread m . roth
Kurt Hansen wrote: > Hello, > > This message just came across on another mailing list I am on. The > little dig on Unix as being old and Windows being new got me annoyed so > I wanted to reply, but with some real contacts that he asks for at the > end. > > I figured there might be some folks who co

Re: [CentOS] Small Business support for *nix systems in Spain

2010-07-23 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/7/23 Kurt Hansen : > Hello, > > This message just came across on another mailing list I am on. The > little dig on Unix as being old and Windows being new got me annoyed so > I wanted to reply, but with some real contacts that he asks for at the end. > > I figured there might be some folks who

[CentOS] Small Business support for *nix systems in Spain

2010-07-23 Thread Kurt Hansen
Hello, This message just came across on another mailing list I am on. The little dig on Unix as being old and Windows being new got me annoyed so I wanted to reply, but with some real contacts that he asks for at the end. I figured there might be some folks who could help him out. Feel free to

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread m . roth
John Doe wrote: > From: David > >> The USB boots, I get the install menu, the USB drivers, etc. are >> installed and then I am prompted for the location of the iso. Once I >> select the location and then the actual iso, the install aborts. > > Is there an error message before it "aborts"? > I

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:22:58AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: > > On 7/22/2010 6:09 PM, David wrote: > >> Has anyone successfully built a USB key for installing centos5.5 either > > > > The only problem I found was that the install insisted on installing > > grub on the

Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed: missing drivers ???

2010-07-23 Thread Rob Kampen
ken wrote: One problem I've discovered in cpuspeed is that there are drivers missing: # cd /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.8.1.el5/kernel/drivers/cpufreq # ll total 72 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 14408 Jul 1 21:40 cpufreq_conservative.ko -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 16168 Jul 1 21:40 cpufreq_ondemand.ko -rwxr--r

Re: [CentOS] Problem installing WordPress on CentOS

2010-07-23 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/23/10 5:47 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > 3) # chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/wordpress I have always been told that apache shouldn't own or have write access to files or directories unless it absolutely has to, as this is a unnecessary security exposure ___

Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed: missing drivers ???

2010-07-23 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:54:53AM -0400, ken wrote: > > One problem I've discovered in cpuspeed is that there are drivers missing: > > # cd /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.8.1.el5/kernel/drivers/cpufreq > # ll > total 72 > -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 14408 Jul 1 21:40 cpufreq_conservative.ko > -rwxr--r-- 1

[CentOS] cpuspeed: missing drivers ???

2010-07-23 Thread ken
One problem I've discovered in cpuspeed is that there are drivers missing: # cd /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.8.1.el5/kernel/drivers/cpufreq # ll total 72 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 14408 Jul 1 21:40 cpufreq_conservative.ko -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 16168 Jul 1 21:40 cpufreq_ondemand.ko -rwxr--r-- 1 root ro

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On 7/23/2010 9:00 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> Try something like this: >> >> Grub>device (hd0) /dev/sdb >> Grub>root (hd0,0) >> Grub>setup (hd0) > > His syntax shows the installation from within a grub prompt which is right, > Yours looks more like what you use with grub-install. Regardless, his

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Wessel | Postoffice wrote: > I'm currently trying to install centos 5.4 x86-64bit on a raid 1, so if one > the 2 disks fails the server will still be available. > i installed grub on /dev/sda using the advanced grub configuration option > during the install. > afte

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread John Doe
From: David > The USB boots, I get the install menu, the USB drivers, etc. are > installed and then I am prompted for the location of the iso. Once I > select the location and then the actual iso, the install aborts. Is there an error message before it "aborts"? I use a kickstrat so I am n

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread m . roth
Bowie Bailey wrote: > On 7/22/2010 6:09 PM, David wrote: >> Has anyone successfully built a USB key for installing centos5.5 either >> manually or using a tool like unetbootin? >> >> I am trying to create one using the 64bit install DVD iso and so far the >> USB either won't boot (unetbootin) or t

Re: [CentOS] Stress Test

2010-07-23 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Did you try the HP Insight Diagnostics from the SmartStart CD? It was 3 faulty discs, heat aggravated such that it wasn't easy to diagnose. Fixed... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] odd automount trip

2010-07-23 Thread James Pearson
aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > > Not sure how to start but I have an automount map tripping as soon as > automount starts. > > I've no services that use that mount point and am baffeled as to why > its mounted. > > When I remove the map entry fro that mount point, I get complaints in

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 7/22/2010 6:09 PM, David wrote: > Has anyone successfully built a USB key for installing centos5.5 either > manually or using a tool like unetbootin? > > I am trying to create one using the 64bit install DVD iso and so far the > USB either won't boot (unetbootin) or the installation aborts af

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread David
I actually did follow this as the manual attempt at getting it to work; unsuccessfully. I probably should have clarified it better in my original email. The USB boots, I get the install menu, the USB drivers, etc. are installed and then I am prompted for the location of the iso. Once I selec

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Jussi Hirvi
I don't have a direct answer to your question, but here is the howto I have been using twice, with good results: http://www.howtoforge.com/software-raid1-grub-boot-fedora-8 After installing grub to the other disk, did you update your grub.conf accordingly? Terv. Jussi On 23.7.2010 11.12, Wess

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Try something like this: > >Grub>device (hd0) /dev/sdb >Grub>root (hd0,0) >Grub>setup (hd0) His syntax shows the installation from within a grub prompt which is right, Yours looks more like what you use with grub-install. Regardless, his approach is how my kickstart has been doing it for years wi

Re: [CentOS] Problem installing WordPress on CentOS

2010-07-23 Thread Barry Brimer
> And here's where things go wrong. When I click on "Begin installation", > Firefox wants to "open" the file install.php by leaving me one of the > two following choices : > > a) edit "install.php" in GEdit > b) download "install.php" It sounds like you might not have your php set up correctly i

Re: [CentOS] Problem installing WordPress on CentOS

2010-07-23 Thread Niki Kovacs
Basti Schubert a écrit : > have a look at your webserver error log > > cheers > basti That did the trick! I took a peek in /var/log/httpd/error_log, and found a few lines of "script tried to increase memory_limit to bytes". I edited /etc/php.ini and increased the memory limit from 16M

[CentOS] Problem installing WordPress on CentOS

2010-07-23 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I have a curious problem installing WordPress on a local LAMP server running CentOS 5.5. I have some other (dynamic) websites running on the same machine without problems. Here's what I did. 1) Create a 'wordpress' database in MySQL monitor. 2) Download WordPress, unzip it into /var/www/ht

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Dominik Zyla
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:12:13AM +0200, Wessel | Postoffice wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm currently trying to install centos 5.4 x86-64bit on a raid 1, so if one > the > 2 disks fails the server will still be available. > i installed grub on /dev/sda using the advanced grub configuration option > du

Re: [CentOS] Sending files from mobile to CentOS via Bluetooth

2010-07-23 Thread Toralf Lund
Olaf Mueller wrote: > Toralf Lund wrote: > > >> Olaf Mueller wrote: >> >>> Toralf Lund wrote: >>> > > >> Getting service list... >> Service not found >> > Is your bluetooth usb-stick(?) working? For example my bluetooth > usb-stick doesn't work with all USB-HUBs and does only

Re: [CentOS] Sending files from mobile to CentOS via Bluetooth

2010-07-23 Thread Olaf Mueller
Toralf Lund wrote: > Olaf Mueller wrote: >> Toralf Lund wrote: > Getting service list... > Service not found Is your bluetooth usb-stick(?) working? For example my bluetooth usb-stick doesn't work with all USB-HUBs and does only work with USB 1.1. It's a little bit tricky. regards Olaf ___

Re: [CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I'm currently trying to install centos 5.4 x86-64bit on a raid 1, /snip So when you were asked where to install the boot loader, what did you choose? Everything looks fine... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/li

Re: [CentOS] Sending files from mobile to CentOS via Bluetooth

2010-07-23 Thread Toralf Lund
Olaf Mueller wrote: > Toralf Lund wrote: > > Hello. > > >> Has anyone here managed to send files from a mobile phone to a CentOS >> system via Bluetooth? >> > Yes, send and receive files by bluetooth, under CentOS 5.5 with a SE > T630 phone and the following setup: > # rpm -qa | grep blue [

Re: [CentOS] Sending files from mobile to CentOS via Bluetooth

2010-07-23 Thread Olaf Mueller
Toralf Lund wrote: Hello. > Has anyone here managed to send files from a mobile phone to a CentOS > system via Bluetooth? Yes, send and receive files by bluetooth, under CentOS 5.5 with a SE T630 phone and the following setup: # rpm -qa | grep blue bluez-gnome-0.8-2.fc7 python-bluez-0.15-1.el5.rf

Re: [CentOS] To PAE or not to PAE...

2010-07-23 Thread John Doe
From: Hakan Koseoglu > > In the past, I heard that these 700MB were normally reserved for bios or >chipset > It still is, even with with 64 bit. If your motherboard supports > remapping this memory with 64 bit you can use the whole 4GB. Otherwise > you're limited to 3.2: > > ha...@photon:~

[CentOS] Sending files from mobile to CentOS via Bluetooth

2010-07-23 Thread Toralf Lund
Has anyone here managed to send files from a mobile phone to a CentOS system via Bluetooth? I'm trying with a Samsung E1310, using the GNOME tools, but can't get it to work. I can send files from the Linux box to this phone using the Nautilus bluetooth plugin (nautilus-sendto-bluetooth), and ha

Re: [CentOS] Stress Test

2010-07-23 Thread John Doe
From: Joseph L. Casale > I have an HP Server w/ a Smart Array controller I need to test. I always > used to use Inquisitor for this, but the hd tests are flaking out on the > cciss syntax and I don't have time to dig into it, the machine is essential > and I need to know whats needing to be re

Re: [CentOS] Repository for last packages (firefox, etc.)

2010-07-23 Thread John Doe
From: Yann I. >I read an article on the site lwn.net (http://lwn.net/Articles/397034/). My >question (a newbie question !) is : where may I find these packages >xulrunner-1.9.2.7-2.el5.x86_64.rpm and firefox-3.6.7-2.el5.centos.x86_64.rpm ? Tried yum update? The text says "have been uploaded and

Re: [CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

2010-07-23 Thread John Doe
From: David > Has anyone successfully built a USB key for installing centos5.5 either > manually or using a tool like unetbootin? > I am trying to create one using the 64bit install DVD iso and so far the > USB either won't boot (unetbootin) or the installation aborts after I > select the is

[CentOS] install on raid1

2010-07-23 Thread Wessel | Postoffice
Hi All, I'm currently trying to install centos 5.4 x86-64bit on a raid 1, so if one the 2 disks fails the server will still be available. i installed grub on /dev/sda using the advanced grub configuration option during the install. after the install is done i boot in linux rescue mode , chroot t

[CentOS] Repository for last packages (firefox, etc.)

2010-07-23 Thread Yann I.
Hello, I read an article on the site lwn.net (http://lwn.net/Articles/397034/). My question (a newbie question !) is : where may I find these packages xulrunner-1.9.2.7-2.el5.x86_64.rpm and firefox-3.6.7-2.el5.centos.x86_64.rpm ? Regards, Yann ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] Fsck on mdraid array - SOLVED

2010-07-23 Thread Jussi Hirvi
Hei, Ok, as many of you pointed out, the raid arrays did not start automatically on "linux rescue" boot (when not mounting the arrays). I followed Mogens' advice: I let linux rescue mount the arrays, then checked /etc/mtab and unmounted everything. After that fsck run ok. (Turned out the files