Re: [CentOS] Software bridge setup in RHEL 5/CentOS 5 questions, possible bug.

2010-10-09 Thread Kahlil Hodgson
> My question: Which is wrong? The documentation for setting up a > software bridge? OR /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth? I've a number of functioning software bridges, none of which are in promiscuous mode. Looking at /usr/share/doc/initscripts-8.45.30/sysconfig.txt, there used to be PR

[CentOS] Software bridge setup in RHEL 5/CentOS 5 questions, possible bug.

2010-10-09 Thread Robert Heller
I have a question about software bridge setup (initscripts). If one sets up a bridge network: ifcfg-eth0: DEVICE=eth0 ONBOOT=yes BRIDGE=br0 HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ifcfg-eth1 DEVICE=eth1 ONBOOT=yes BRIDGE=br0 HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ifcfg-br0 DEVICE=br0 TYPE=Bridge BOOTPROTO=static BROADCAST=

Re: [CentOS] ldif invalid per syntax

2010-10-09 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hey guys! Unfortunately I have a new wrinkle. While I certainly got to make my sudoers work through LDAP (thanks to those who helped) unfortunately PAM is unhappy at the moment. So, while sudo is working in ldap, for any of the services that need to authenticate through pam (i.e. ssh and su) it

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Les Mikesell
On 10/9/10 1:33 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Fri, Oct 08, 2010, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 10/8/10 5:55 PM, Warren Young wrote: > ... >>> Y'all may recall a different example: Word Perfect was also once offered >>> on Linux for about a year, then pulled. OpenOffice wasn't even around >>> at the ti

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Les Mikesell
On 10/9/10 2:41 PM, John Hinton wrote: > > Aside from this, Microsoft seems to love to make changes that break > other vendor's software. I can't imagine the frustrations they must feel > living in this world. WordPerfect, Adobe and just about everyone has had > problems due to some 'upgrade' that

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Chad Woolley
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On the other hand, when she wanted to do things with digital photos from > here camera, she constantly had problems dealing with file transfers using > a USB flash card reader, mostly properly unmounting and/or finding the > proper data (she

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread John Hinton
On 10/9/2010 2:33 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Fri, Oct 08, 2010, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 10/8/10 5:55 PM, Warren Young wrote: > ... >>> Y'all may recall a different example: Word Perfect was also once offered >>> on Linux for about a year, then pulled. OpenOffice wasn't even around >>> at th

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Oct 08, 2010, Les Mikesell wrote: >On 10/8/10 5:55 PM, Warren Young wrote: ... >> Y'all may recall a different example: Word Perfect was also once offered >> on Linux for about a year, then pulled. OpenOffice wasn't even around >> at the time, so you can't blame competition. Corel had a n

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Oct 09, 2010, Marko Vojinovic wrote: ... >I don't believe that profit is the reason why Adobe and others don't offer a >Linux version of their products. I would rather say it is incompetence to >maintain the code that is portable across OS's. And that says something about >the quality of

Re: [CentOS] kmod-kvm for custom CentOS 5.5 kernel

2010-10-09 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Ken Dechick wrote: >   I have actual need to build a custom kernel.(Have to change Preemption > model to 'server' and turn off Preempt the big kernel lock, ect) I have heard > bits and pieces about these changing defaults in newer kernels but I haven't > investigat

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> I know PPC linux releases could support command-click as right click, so I > can only assume CentOS 5 could as well.  (But I wouldn't know where to > start looking for this information beyond a naive google search.) Yes I used to do so on PPC, but I never got it working on the MacBook Pro + Cent

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Keith Keller
On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 09:24:53AM +0200, Mathieu Baudier wrote: > > If you already have the computer, I would recommend you to give a try > to RHEL 6 Beta 2 and report to Red Hat any problem you have while they > are still polishing their release. Ah, wonderful idea! I'm grabbing it now, and wi

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Les Mikesell
On 10/9/10 5:50 AM, Robert Heller wrote: > > > Not a problem. It in fact makes my point: Linux is about *choice*, > MS-Windows is NOT. Most computer users don't want to take the time and > effort to make an *intellegent* choice. But most of the bazillion choices you are forced to make to set up

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Ben McGinnes
On 9/10/10 11:12 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > XBox is a gaming console, not an operating system. You cannot install it on a > generic PC hardware. > > Besides, AFAIK XBox's OS was based on WinNT and WinXP, not the 95/98/ME. It's been quite a few years since I looked at any of this so I might

[CentOS] Xen3.3 rpm for 32Bit?

2010-10-09 Thread Dirk H. Schulz
Hi folks, I would like to test Xen3.3 on CentOS 5.5 on an older machine which is not 64bit capable. Since this is just a "first impression" test I do not want to fuzz with compiling the kernels and tools myself (that comes in a later step). Can someone please point me to a repo with 32bit Xe

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Ben McGinnes
On 9/10/10 9:06 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Why is there only one Windows? :-D > > (sorry, couldn't resist... ;-) ) There isn't. The original consumer edition (i.e. Win 95/98/ME) became the XBox. Regards, Ben signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Robert Heller
At Sat, 9 Oct 2010 11:06:20 +0100 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > On Saturday, October 09, 2010 01:32:59 Robert Heller wrote: > > At Fri, 8 Oct 2010 16:50:30 -0400 CentOS mailing list > wrote: > > > > Which Linux distro? > > > > > > Why is there more than one? > > > > Why is there more than o

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> ObOnTopic: does anybody know if CentOS supports the MacBookPro7,1 model > with the funky SATA controller?  It's nontrivial to find any hard > information about even kernel support, much less whether a given distro > has included any of the relevant patches in its kernel.  I don't mind > OS X, but

Re: [CentOS] OT: linux desktop market share more than 1%

2010-10-09 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> We're just throwing blind assertions at each other, but since I don't > want to go PC shopping just to pursue the argument, let's keep it > theoretical.  Which do you suppose is a harder task: Mac laptops have a big problem: they forgot to put the right mouse button... (and the keyboard layout i