[CentOS-docs] release notes for CentOS 5.7

2011-09-07 Thread Manuel Wolfshant
Hello With CentOS 5.7 around the corner, I've created the initial page for its Release Notes.As usual, please fix / adjust / correct as needed. manuel ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-virt] P2V of NEtware 3.12 working server to Centos =5.x

2011-09-07 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Ed Heron e...@heron-ent.com wrote: On Tue, 2011-09-06 at 23:20 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote:  There are so many variables that aren't mentioned...  Do you currently have a CentOS box running KVM? I have used centos with KVM,brctrl etc.  

Re: [CentOS-virt] P2V of NEtware 3.12 working server to Centos =5.x

2011-09-07 Thread Ed Heron
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 19:54 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: Greetings, On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Ed Heron e...@heron-ent.com wrote: On Tue, 2011-09-06 at 23:20 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: There are so many variables that aren't mentioned... Do you currently

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

2011-09-07 Thread James B. Byrne
I have a CentOS-6 guest VM configured on a CentOS-6 host. If I run virt-manager then I can start the guest VM but once it is running I cannot get a shutdown command to have effect. To shutdown the running guest I either must select Force Off from the Shut Down menu or open the guest console and

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

2011-09-07 Thread Paul Norton
Hi James, -Original Message- From: centos-virt-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-virt- boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of James B. Byrne Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 1:53 PM To: centos-virt@centos.org Subject: [CentOS-virt] CentOS-6 KVM virt-manager will not shutdown guest I

Re: [CentOS-virt] P2V of NEtware 3.12 working server to Centos =5.x

2011-09-07 Thread Ed Heron
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 02:35 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: I would suggest setting up a CentOS server with Samba and convert the DOS network stack, if you can. Samba appears to be much more supportable, currently. Take a look at the FreeDOS project, too, as an example of getting

[CentOS-es] Servidor de correo en Centos

2011-09-07 Thread maykel
Hola muy buenas listeros. Quería pedirles por favor si alguien tiene algún tutorial en alguna pagina de postfix+courier+msyql+clam-av+spamassains y también autenticación por sasl, concretamente es la parte que me falta la autenticación por sasl. He seguido este tutorial:

[CentOS-es] Instalación LAMP

2011-09-07 Thread Ariel Hernández
Hola a todos, resulta que quiero instalar LAMP en mi CentOs 6, alguien tiene algun manual por ahí. Se agradece. Saludos! -- *Ariel Hernández Pastén* *Ingeniero Civil Informático* ___ CentOS-es mailing list CentOS-es@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación LAMP

2011-09-07 Thread Ernesto Pérez Estévez
El mié, 07-09-2011 a las 10:26 -0400, Ariel Hernández escribió: Hola a todos, resulta que quiero instalar LAMP en mi CentOs 6, alguien tiene algun manual por ahí. sí: yum install httpd php php-mysql mysql-server service httpd start chkconfig httpd on service mysqld start chkconfig mysqld on

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación LAMP

2011-09-07 Thread Ariel Hernández
Gracias Ernesto, ya lo logre hacer, una consulta que es lo que hacen estos comandos: *chkconfig httpd on* *chkconfig mysqld on* Gracias!! El 7 de septiembre de 2011 14:00, Ernesto Pérez Estévez cen...@nuestroserver.com escribió: El mié, 07-09-2011 a las 10:26 -0400, Ariel Hernández escribió:

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación LAMP

2011-09-07 Thread Miguel Gonzalez
Configuran los servicios para que en los diferentes runlevels se creen los enlaces simbolicos que permiten tanto arrancar como parar el servicio adecuadamente cuando el servidor arranca o se para Miguel --- El mié, 7/9/11, Ariel Hernández ariel@gmail.com escribió: De: Ariel Hernández

Re: [CentOS-es] YUM roto. No se puede instalar/actualizar nada

2011-09-07 Thread Gerardo Barajas
Estimados, lo mas seguro es que el server esté bajo un ataque de DoS, porque se queda sin memoria. Por lo que veo es necesario agregarle reglas de iptables, y/o modificar los parámetros del servicio sshd. Les mantendré informado. Saludos/Regards -- Ing. Gerardo Barajas Puente 2011/8/16 carlos

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación LAMP

2011-09-07 Thread Ariel Hernández
OK. Me ha quedado muy claro, gracias por sus respuestas. No quiero pecar de flojo por no buscar en google, pero ¿que me recomiendan para programar en CentOS con PHP?? 2011/9/7 Miguel Gonzalez miguel_3_gonza...@yahoo.es Configuran los servicios para que en los diferentes runlevels se creen los

[CentOS-es] php y mysql

2011-09-07 Thread Marcelo Ochoa
Hola Lista: Sigue siendo de gran ayuda la comunidad, por eso, me permito molestarlos preguntando si alguno ha podido actualizar php y mysql en CentOS 6 tanto I386 y X64, me estoy volviendo un poco mas loco.Alguien lo ha conseguido? Por su paciencia muchas gracias Saludos Marcelo

Re: [CentOS-es] Error yum install wine

2011-09-07 Thread Edg@r Rodolfo
El día 7 de septiembre de 2011 13:41, Ariel Hernández ariel@gmail.com escribió: Hola a todos, resulta que empezare a programar PHP con dreamweaver, para eso necesito emularlo cn wine, el problema es que cuando quiero instalar dicho paquete me aparece lo siguiente: *[root@local

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación LAMP

2011-09-07 Thread Edg@r Rodolfo
2011/9/7 Miguel Gonzalez miguel_3_gonza...@yahoo.es: Configuran los servicios para que en los diferentes runlevels se creen los enlaces simbolicos que permiten tanto arrancar como parar el servicio adecuadamente cuando el servidor arranca o se para Hola he visto que algunos le ponen runlevel

Re: [CentOS] Help with kickstart install

2011-09-07 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Joseph L. Casale wrote: Without your ks files, hard to speculate. Anaconda has been broken for a while now if you choose a cdrom install and point to the updates repo, you need to point to os and updates on a remote server. At least I have reproduced this with 100%

Re: [CentOS] Centos6 : Pan newsreader

2011-09-07 Thread John Doe
From: Michael D. Berger m_d_berger_1...@yahoo.com Where can I get the latest pan newsreader that would work with KDE 4? Google pan rpm and first answer is repoforge repository... JD ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] pan reader and gmime

2011-09-07 Thread John Doe
From: Michael D. Berger m_d_berger_1...@yahoo.com Running: yum list available | grep -i gmime shows results for CentOS 5, but not for CentOS 6. It seems to be needed by my pan. What should I do? Google gmime rpm and first answer is repoforge repository... JD

Re: [CentOS] Selinux extra packages and compiled apps

2011-09-07 Thread John Doe
From: Daniel J Walsh dwa...@redhat.com setools and setroubleshoot are not required to be run by SELinux. setroubleshoot-server is supposed to be able to be used on server machine and able to send email on errors that it sees. I installed setools-console since it was small. And, instead of

Re: [CentOS] Help with kickstart install

2011-09-07 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Really? I've been doing an entirely network based install, and it doesn't work pointing at updates. Could you post a specific setup that works? My package selection is the absolute minimum with a few useful tools and a few required things I know I don't need like firmware yanked. I use a bit

Re: [CentOS] Help with kickstart install

2011-09-07 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Joseph L. Casale wrote: Really? I've been doing an entirely network based install, and it doesn't work pointing at updates. Could you post a specific setup that works? My package selection is the absolute minimum with a few useful tools and a few required things I

[CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS

2011-09-07 Thread Gene Poole
Anyone familiar with RHEV (Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization)? Any ideas on how to emulate this on CentOS? Thanks, Gene Poole ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS

2011-09-07 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Gene Poole gene.po...@macys.com wrote: Anyone familiar with RHEV (Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization)?  Any ideas on how to emulate this on CentOS? Thanks, Gene Poole ___ You simply need to install the

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Digimer
On 09/07/2011 09:34 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Red Hat (and thus CentOS) has native XEN support but dropped XEN in favor of KVM (which is not as mature yet) in RH 6. This deserves clarification... Red Hat is a business, and made a simple business decision. Maintaining Xen support would have meant

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 09:51 -0400, Digimer wrote: Red Hat is a business, and made a simple business decision. Maintaining Xen support would have meant maintaining a very large set of patches. They made the decision that the effort (and money) needed to maintain Xen outside of the mainline

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Digimer li...@alteeve.com wrote: On 09/07/2011 09:34 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Red Hat (and thus CentOS) has native XEN support but dropped XEN in favor of KVM (which is not as mature yet) in RH 6. This deserves clarification... Red Hat is a business, and made a

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 09:51 -0400, Digimer wrote: Red Hat is a business, and made a simple business decision. Maintaining Xen support would have meant maintaining a very large set of patches. They made the decision that the effort (and money)

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Digimer
On 09/07/2011 09:57 AM, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 09:51 -0400, Digimer wrote: Red Hat is a business, and made a simple business decision. Maintaining Xen support would have meant maintaining a very large set of patches. They made the decision that the effort (and money)

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 10:05 -0400, Digimer wrote: At what point did we forget that the Space Shuttle was, essentially, a program that strapped human beings to an explosion and tried to stab through the sky with fire and math? And it worked. A tremendous and useful achievement now scrapped.

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:03 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: Perhaps a silly question, but why maintain patches ? Why not compile a new version and discard all the patches ? Patches are a messy manner to maintain programmes. That's fine if you just

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
Thanks Guys for the helpful info. Paul. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] was, Re: Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM, now OT

2011-09-07 Thread m . roth
Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 10:05 -0400, Digimer wrote: At what point did we forget that the Space Shuttle was, essentially, a program that strapped human beings to an explosion and tried to stab through the sky with fire and math? And it worked. A tremendous and useful

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:03 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: Perhaps a silly question, but why maintain patches ? Why not compile a new version and discard all the patches ? Patches are a messy manner to

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:39 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: If that's all you're doing, there's no pain in having the patches. But what happens if you don't want *all* the patches? A heavily patched programme is a messy compromise for system options which could be handled by run-time configuration

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:39 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: If that's all you're doing, there's no pain in having the patches. But what happens if you don't want *all* the patches? A heavily patched programme is a messy compromise for system options

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:50 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: A heavily patched programme is a messy compromise for system options which could be handled by run-time configuration options ? But without patches, you're either bound to an old version,

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:50 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: A heavily patched programme is a messy compromise for system options which could be handled by run-time configuration options ? But without

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread William Hooper
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Always Learning cen...@u61.u22.net wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 09:51 -0400, Digimer wrote: Red Hat is a business, and made a simple business decision. Maintaining Xen support would have meant maintaining a very large set of patches. They made the decision

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:17 AM, William Hooper whooper...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps a silly question, but why maintain patches ? Why not compile a new version and discard all the patches ? Patches are a messy manner to maintain programmes. For the same reason that Red Hat uses patches to

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread William Hooper
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:17 AM, William Hooper whooper...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps a silly question, but why maintain patches ? Why not compile a new version and discard all the patches ? Patches are a messy manner to

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 79, Issue 3

2011-09-07 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to centos-annou...@centos.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to

[CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Michael D. Berger
I learned from Anne that if I boot to level 5, after I enter the username, can select Gnome or KDE. I note that the default is always Gnome. How can I make the default KDE? How can I get KDE with startx after booting to level 3? Thanks, Mike.

[CentOS] boot problem after disk change on raid1

2011-09-07 Thread Bünyamin İzzet
Hello, I have two disks sda and sdb. One of the was broken so I have changed the broken disk with a working one. I started the server in rescue mode, and created the partional table, and added all the partitions to the software raid. *I have added the partitions to the RAID, and reboot.* #

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Scot P. Floess
In my ~/.xsession I have: #!/bin/bash startkde I think .xsession needs execute permission...can't remember (but thats what I have mine set as)... Additionally, I believe that once you select KDE and login (under runlevel 5), it remembers you chose that... On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Michael D.

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread David G . Miller
tdukes@... writes: Hello, Is it possible to use a mobile hot spot such as the one from Verizon to run a home network? Is there a way to do this without having to buy wireless cards? I was thinking maybe I would have to buy one for my centos machine which acts as my gateway but would

[CentOS] Have not had any updates to Centos 5.5

2011-09-07 Thread Todd Cary
I am running Centos 5.5 (2.6.18-238.19.1.el5 and when I submit yum -y update I get the message that nothing is marked for update. Is this correct or is there something wrong with the system? Many thanks... Todd -- Ariste Software Petaluma, CA 94952 http://www.aristesoftware.com

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:39 PM, David G. Miller d...@davenjudy.org wrote:  tdukes@... writes: Is it possible to use a mobile hot spot such as the one from Verizon to run a home network? Is there a way to do this without having to buy wireless cards? I was thinking maybe I would have to buy

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Michael D. Berger
On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:25:50 -0400, Scot P. Floess wrote: In my ~/.xsession I have: #!/bin/bash startkde I think .xsession needs execute permission...can't remember (but thats what I have mine set as)... Additionally, I believe that once you select KDE and login (under runlevel 5),

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Scot P. Floess
Sorry for .xsession, I mean when you are in runlevel 3 and type startx... However, in looking at my home directory, I see I have .xsession symbolically linked to .xinitrc I think you want a ~/.xinitrc that looks like what I described for .xsession I just did some googling - I couldn't

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Michael D. Berger
On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:02:17 -0400, Scot P. Floess wrote: Sorry for .xsession, I mean when you are in runlevel 3 and type startx... However, in looking at my home directory, I see I have .xsession symbolically linked to .xinitrc I think you want a ~/.xinitrc that looks like what I described

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Scot P. Floess
Very welcome... There was some reason I did the link - but can't remember why :) I think at one point .xession was used (again I can't remember)... On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Michael D. Berger wrote: On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:02:17 -0400, Scot P. Floess wrote: Sorry for .xsession, I mean when you

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:39:21 + (UTC) David G. Miller wrote: My experience with mobile hotspots is that they work just like having a DSL or cable connected wireless router. You don't need a separate router but you will want to make sure everything that connects to it is firewalled. The one

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread m . roth
Scot P. Floess wrote: Sorry for .xsession, I mean when you are in runlevel 3 and type startx... However, in looking at my home directory, I see I have .xsession symbolically linked to .xinitrc I think you want a ~/.xinitrc that looks like what I described for .xsession I just did some

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread m . roth
tdu...@sc.rr.com wrote: David G. Miller d...@davenjudy.org wrote: tdukes@... writes: Is it possible to use a mobile hot spot such as the one from Verizon to run a home network? Is there a way to do this without having to buy wireless cards? I was thinking maybe I snip After

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:40 PM, tdu...@sc.rr.com wrote: After checking with Verizon on their mobile Hotspot plans, it isn't feasible. However, I can do it through my unlimited data plan for my iPhone. 3G is faster than the Road Runner service I have. That's kind of pathetic for a cable

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread tdukes
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: tdu...@sc.rr.com wrote: David G. Miller d...@davenjudy.org wrote: tdukes@... writes: Is it possible to use a mobile hot spot such as the one from Verizon to run a home network? Is there a way to do this without having to buy wireless cards? I

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread tdukes
Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:40 PM, tdu...@sc.rr.com wrote: After checking with Verizon on their mobile Hotspot plans, it isn't feasible. However, I can do it through my unlimited data plan for my iPhone. 3G is faster than the Road Runner

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread John R Pierce
On 09/07/11 12:05 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: After checking with Verizon on their mobile Hotspot plans, it isn't feasible. However, I can do it through my unlimited data plan for my iPhone. 3G is faster than the Road Runner service I have. That's kind of pathetic for a cable service. Is

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread tdukes
John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 09/07/11 12:15 PM, tdu...@sc.rr.com wrote: I watched a football (not soccer) on my iPhone and the same game over cable on my PC on ESPN3. The 3G was perfect (except) for the same screen. :-) Watching on the PC was like looking through

Re: [CentOS] Networking question

2011-09-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 2:15 PM, tdu...@sc.rr.com wrote: It is what the call the speed of light package. Not the slowest and not the fastest. Its just their crappy service, customer service, etc. I watched a football (not soccer) on my iPhone and the same game over cable on my PC on ESPN3.

Re: [CentOS] boot problem after disk change on raid1

2011-09-07 Thread Devin Reade
--On Wednesday, September 07, 2011 08:22:47 PM +0300 Bünyamin İzzet bunyamin.iz...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have two disks sda and sdb. One of the was broken so I have changed the broken disk with a working one. I started the server in rescue mode, and created the partional table, and

Re: [CentOS] boot problem after disk change on raid1

2011-09-07 Thread Devin Reade
--On Wednesday, September 07, 2011 02:38:14 PM -0600 Devin Reade g...@gno.org wrote: Sounds like the 'no boot record' issue. Here's an extract from one of my server change logs, for setting things up *before* they go bad: I should add that, with a tested boot-from-alternate disk in place I've

[CentOS] new ssd to play with

2011-09-07 Thread Jerry Geis
I grabbed a new SSD M4-CT064M4SSD2 from Crucial. I am disappointed. I stuck the unit in an Atom machine (zotac) with CentOS 6 on the disk. It really doesn't feel faster than the previous 5400 RPM drive that was in it. The SSD is giving me (in the zotac running centos 6): hdparm -t /dev/sda

Re: [CentOS] new ssd to play with

2011-09-07 Thread Connie Sieh
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Jerry Geis wrote: I grabbed a new SSD M4-CT064M4SSD2 from Crucial. I am disappointed. I stuck the unit in an Atom machine (zotac) with CentOS 6 on the disk. It really doesn't feel faster than the previous 5400 RPM drive that was in it. The SSD is giving me (in the

Re: [CentOS] new ssd to play with

2011-09-07 Thread m . roth
Jerry Geis wrote: I grabbed a new SSD M4-CT064M4SSD2 from Crucial. I am disappointed. I stuck the unit in an Atom machine (zotac) with CentOS 6 on the disk. It really doesn't feel faster than the previous 5400 RPM drive that was in it.

Re: [CentOS] new ssd to play with

2011-09-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Jerry Geis ge...@pagestation.com wrote:  I grabbed a new SSD  M4-CT064M4SSD2 from Crucial. I am disappointed.  I stuck the unit in an Atom machine (zotac) with CentOS 6 on the disk. It really doesn't feel faster than the previous 5400 RPM drive that was in it.

Re: [CentOS] new ssd to play with

2011-09-07 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Jerry Geis wrote: Just wondering... Is there something that has to be done to take advantage of the SSD performance? I'll note that CentOS 6 and my SSDs haven't (yet) worked and played well together. Debian 6, otoh, screams... I'm semi-sure my CentOS/SSD issues are

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:11 PM, William Hooper whooper...@gmail.com wrote: I tried RHEV once for about a fortnight with Openfiler as storage. I started to hate openfiler ever since they switched over from centos as a base to some other distro. Especially makes life difficult when

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Jeremy Sanders
Michael D. Berger wrote: I learned from Anne that if I boot to level 5, after I enter the username, can select Gnome or KDE. I note that the default is always Gnome. How can I make the default KDE? How can I get KDE with startx after booting to level 3? Assuming it is the same

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread John Beranek
On 07/09/2011 22:35, Jeremy Sanders wrote: Michael D. Berger wrote: I learned from Anne that if I boot to level 5, after I enter the username, can select Gnome or KDE. I note that the default is always Gnome. How can I make the default KDE? How can I get KDE with startx after

Re: [CentOS] Have not had any updates to Centos 5.5

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 10:43 -0700, Todd Cary wrote: I am running Centos 5.5 (2.6.18-238.19.1.el5 and when I submit yum -y update I get the message that nothing is marked for update. Is this correct or is there something wrong with the system? If you are using the CR repo ensure the

Re: [CentOS] Have not had any updates to Centos 5.5

2011-09-07 Thread Todd Cary
Paul - Unfortunately, I am not fully aware of all of yum's settings and functions. Could you give me a little more detail or point me to the appropriate MAN page? Todd On 9/7/2011 4:33 PM, Always Learning wrote: On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 10:43 -0700, Todd Cary wrote: I am running Centos 5.5

Re: [CentOS] Have not had any updates to Centos 5.5

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 16:40 -0700, Todd Cary wrote: Unfortunately, I am not fully aware of all of yum's settings and functions. Could you give me a little more detail or point me to the appropriate MAN page? (1) Many of us on 5.6 have installed to /etc/yum.repos.d an extra file for an

Re: [CentOS] big problem at boot [SOLVED]

2011-09-07 Thread Michel Donais
Than's a lot everybody who answered my help request. You just give me a way to search finding a solution. I noticed that the on the disk the boot sector was there and permit booting but the system failed because was'nt able to find /etc/inittab. That let me think that perhaps it was ok on the

Re: [CentOS] Have not had any updates to Centos 5.5

2011-09-07 Thread Steve Walsh
On 09/08/2011 03:43 AM, Todd Cary wrote: I am running Centos 5.5 (2.6.18-238.19.1.el5 and when I submit yum -y update I get the message that nothing is marked for update. Is this correct or is there something wrong with the system? Many thanks... Todd kernel 2.6.18-238.19.1 is a 5.6

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Steve Walsh
On 09/08/2011 12:53 AM, Always Learning wrote: So, if I understand the situation, patches create flexibility in run-time options not available in run-time configuration files ? Someone submits a patch as a quick-fix to a problem they've seen, which gets accepted and inserted into the

Re: [CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

2011-09-07 Thread Always Learning
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:23 +1000, Steve Walsh wrote: Someone submits a patch as a quick-fix to a problem they've seen, which gets accepted and inserted into the package. Down the track, a better fix is submitted and accepted. All you need to do is pull the first patch file and insert the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

2011-09-07 Thread Devin Reade
Jeremy Sanders jer...@jeremysanders.net wrote: Assuming it is the same as fedora, put the lines DESKTOP=KDE DISPLAYMANAGER=KDE in /etc/sysconfig/desktop to change it for all users. IIRC, setting DESKTOP there only has an effect for new users; after someone has already logged in once then

Re: [CentOS] boot problem after disk change on raid1

2011-09-07 Thread Bünyamin İzzet
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Devin Reade g...@gno.org wrote: --On Wednesday, September 07, 2011 08:22:47 PM +0300 Bünyamin İzzet bunyamin.iz...@gmail.com wrote: - made sure we have boot blocks on both disks, based on information at http://grub.enbug.org/MirroringRAID

Re: [CentOS] boot problem after disk change on raid1

2011-09-07 Thread Devin Reade
Bünyamin Ýzzet bunyamin.iz...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Devin Reade g...@gno.org wrote: [snip] # grub grub device (hd0) /dev/sdb grub root (hd0,0) grub setup (hd0)

Re: [CentOS] Have not had any updates to Centos 5.5

2011-09-07 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 9/8/11, Always Learning cen...@u61.u22.net wrote: (1) Many of us on 5.6 have installed to /etc/yum.repos.d an extra file for an extra, probably temporary, new repository called 'CR'. Unsure what CR means but it might be 'Continuous Revision'. Sorry, I just couldn't resist pointing out that