Re: [CentOS] screen brightness changes depending on which application is run

2012-04-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/09/12 6:09 PM, Jeff Cen wrote: > My machine is a box sitting away from me and doesn't have a ambient light > sensor. > > > Can the problem be gnome or the LCD monitor related? I'm not sure what 'a box sitting away from me' means. the light sensor would be a feature of the LCD monitor,

Re: [CentOS] screen brightness changes depending on which application is run

2012-04-11 Thread allan
Is your monitor an LED type? It could have dynamic brightness. My tv does the same thing - also annoying. -Allan On 04/09/2012 07:09 PM, Jeff Cen wrote: > Hi Nate, > > Thank you for the reply. My machine is a box sitting away from me and > doesn't have a ambient light sensor. > > > Can the pro

[CentOS] 6.2 x86_64 "mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value"

2012-04-11 Thread Michael McNulty
Hi, I have server that has been running 5.x - 5.8 for a few years without issue and decided to move it to a fresh install of 6.2. First thing I noticed is a good part of the log has these mtrr messages finally ending with "mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value" and "please specify mtrr_

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 2:48 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 04/11/12 9:36 AM, sri wrote: >> 4) Have you checked if your motherboard IPMI is not pulling an address >> during boot? >> -- Frankly, not sure how to check motherboard IPMI messages. Verified >> dmesg output. Following is the dmesg output.

Re: [CentOS] centos 6.2 md0 boot - no boot actually

2012-04-11 Thread aurfalien
On Apr 11, 2012, at 8:20 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > On 04/12/2012 12:57 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: >> On 04/12/2012 12:46 AM, aurfalien wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Taken from this link; >>> >>> https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/print.php?form=1&topic_id=34988&forum=55&order=ASC&start=0 >>>

Re: [CentOS] centos 6.2 md0 boot - no boot actually

2012-04-11 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 04/12/2012 12:57 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 04/12/2012 12:46 AM, aurfalien wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Taken from this link; >> >> https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/print.php?form=1&topic_id=34988&forum=55&order=ASC&start=0 >> >> Seems like I am having the same issue. >> >> I assigned my boot

Re: [CentOS] centos 6.2 md0 boot - no boot actually

2012-04-11 Thread Bob Hoffman
On 4/11/2012 6:46 PM, aurfalien wrote: > Hi all, > > Taken from this link; > > https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/print.php?form=1&topic_id=34988&forum=55&order=ASC&start=0 > > Seems like I am having the same issue. > > I assigned my boot loader to be on /dev/md0 rather then the default of > /de

Re: [CentOS] centos 6.2 md0 boot - no boot actually

2012-04-11 Thread Patrick Lists
On 04/12/2012 12:46 AM, aurfalien wrote: > Hi all, > > Taken from this link; > > https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/print.php?form=1&topic_id=34988&forum=55&order=ASC&start=0 > > Seems like I am having the same issue. > > I assigned my boot loader to be on /dev/md0 rather then the default of > /

[CentOS] centos 6.2 md0 boot - no boot actually

2012-04-11 Thread aurfalien
Hi all, Taken from this link; https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/print.php?form=1&topic_id=34988&forum=55&order=ASC&start=0 Seems like I am having the same issue. I assigned my boot loader to be on /dev/md0 rather then the default of /dev/sda1 Does any one have insight to this? Thanks in ad

Re: [CentOS] quickly setting /etc/rc levels

2012-04-11 Thread aurfalien
On Apr 11, 2012, at 11:48 AM, Bowie Bailey wrote: > On 4/11/2012 11:34 AM, John Doe wrote: >> From: aurfalien >> >>> I vaguely recall being able to auto set various /etc/rc levels based on >>> /etc/init.d/scriptname. >>> I am about to create the sym links by hand but wondering if any one has a

[CentOS] Giving back

2012-04-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
I noticed the donations page has never recovered, what is the prefered way of giving back these days? -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.

Re: [CentOS] How to fix a chown oops...

2012-04-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 17:12 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to fix a chown oops... > > Am 11.04.2012 23:02, schrieb Jason Pyeron: > >

Re: [CentOS] How to fix a chown oops...

2012-04-11 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 11.04.2012 23:02, schrieb Jason Pyeron: > chown -R 7.0 /sbin/ > chown -R 98.98 // > > Is there a rpm way fix all the permissions of files managed by rpms? http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/YumAndRPM#head-20a3ecce3d0762b9cdd3307ef2632e0c274a2bfd Alexander ___

[CentOS] How to fix a chown oops...

2012-04-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
chown -R 7.0 /sbin/ chown -R 98.98 // Is there a rpm way fix all the permissions of files managed by rpms? -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread m . roth
Steve Thompson wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Steve Thompson wrote: >>> On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Been seeing that on 6.2, also, though I've not noticed them locking up (the ones that have were in a cluster, and someone could have hosed >

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/11/12 9:36 AM, sri wrote: > 4) Have you checked if your motherboard IPMI is not pulling an address > during boot? > -- Frankly, not sure how to check motherboard IPMI messages. Verified > dmesg output. Following is the dmesg output. > Please share any way to check motherboard IPMI is pulling

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread Steve Thompson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Steve Thompson wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >>> Been seeing that on 6.2, also, though I've not noticed them locking up >>> (the ones that have were in a cluster, and someone could have hosed >>> memory). It got less with t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread m . roth
Steve Thompson wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Been seeing that on 6.2, also, though I've not noticed them locking up >> (the ones that have were in a cluster, and someone could have hosed >> memory). It got less with the latest kernel, but I'm still seeing them >> occasi

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread Steve Thompson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Been seeing that on 6.2, also, though I've not noticed them locking up > (the ones that have were in a cluster, and someone could have hosed > memory). It got less with the latest kernel, but I'm still seeing them > occasionally. This is most likely

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread m . roth
Ali Corbin wrote: > We've been having the same problem on centos 5.8, with a > 2.6.18-308.1.1.el5 kernel. It locked up twice and became unresponsive and had to be > rebooted. After it came back up we discovered a number of instances of > the 'task blocked' message - happening several times a day.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread Ali Corbin
We've been having the same problem on centos 5.8, with a 2.6.18-308.1.1.el5 kernel. It locked up twice and became unresponsive and had to be rebooted. After it came back up we discovered a number of instances of the 'task blocked' message - happening several times a day. We reflashed the raid co

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread sri
Thanks for the responses. Please see my answers to your questions: 1) What I want is to locate exactly where the psuedo IF and get rid of it. Is there a way to prohibit the pseduo IF not to get DHCP answer? 2) Output of Ifconfig -a: ## eth0 Link encap:Et

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 86, Issue 6

2012-04-11 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] Build one VM with two 5.7 DVD iso

2012-04-11 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 04/11/2012 09:19 AM, Phil Schaffner wrote: >> Vinay Nagrik wrote on 04/10/2012 12:36 PM: >>> How could I build complete 5.7 centos VM with two different Centos DVDs. >>> >> In addition to other viable suggestions, you can also combine the

Re: [CentOS] quickly setting /etc/rc levels

2012-04-11 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 4/11/2012 11:34 AM, John Doe wrote: > From: aurfalien > >> I vaguely recall being able to auto set various /etc/rc levels based on >> /etc/init.d/scriptname. >> I am about to create the sym links by hand but wondering if any one has a >> shortcut to auto set the links? > chkconfig? And the i

Re: [CentOS] quickly setting /etc/rc levels

2012-04-11 Thread John Doe
From: aurfalien > I vaguely recall being able to auto set various /etc/rc levels based on > /etc/init.d/scriptname. > I am about to create the sym links by hand but wondering if any one has a > shortcut to auto set the links? chkconfig? JD ___ CentO

[CentOS] quickly setting /etc/rc levels

2012-04-11 Thread aurfalien
Hi all, I vaguely recall being able to auto set various /etc/rc levels based on /etc/init.d/scriptname. I am about to create the sym links by hand but wondering if any one has a shortcut to auto set the links? Thanks in advance, - aurf ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] Build one VM with two 5.7 DVD iso

2012-04-11 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 04/11/2012 09:19 AM, Phil Schaffner wrote: > Vinay Nagrik wrote on 04/10/2012 12:36 PM: >> How could I build complete 5.7 centos VM with two different Centos DVDs. >> > In addition to other viable suggestions, you can also combine the two > images into one. > > http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTri

Re: [CentOS] Build one VM with two 5.7 DVD iso

2012-04-11 Thread Phil Schaffner
Vinay Nagrik wrote on 04/10/2012 12:36 PM: > How could I build complete 5.7 centos VM with two different Centos DVDs. > In addition to other viable suggestions, you can also combine the two images into one. http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/CDtoDVDMedia Phil

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread yonatan pingle
Have you checked if your motherboard IPMI is not pulling an address during boot? On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Markus Falb wrote: > On 11.4.2012 12:35, sri wrote: > ... >> My linux box, running with Centos-5.5, is showing up (??) a pseudo >> network interface for Eth0. >> On Switch where my E

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread Markus Falb
On 11.4.2012 12:35, sri wrote: > Group, > > My linux box, running with Centos-5.5, is showing up (??) a pseudo > network interface for Eth0. > On Switch where my Eth0 is connected, observed 2 MAC-Addresses. > If a DHCP server present in LAN, the second pseudo interface is > picking up a DHCP IP Ad

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread Markus Falb
On 11.4.2012 12:35, sri wrote: ... > My linux box, running with Centos-5.5, is showing up (??) a pseudo > network interface for Eth0. > On Switch where my Eth0 is connected, observed 2 MAC-Addresses. > If a DHCP server present in LAN, the second pseudo interface is > picking up a DHCP IP Address to

Re: [CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 04/11/2012 01:35 PM, sri wrote: > Is there anything that I have to check to nail down the issue. > Any pointers are highly appreciated. I did not understand your issue: - Do you want to get rid of the peudo interface? - Do you want the pseudo interface not to get a DHCP answer? - Do you want th

[CentOS] URGENT -- pseudo network interface creating problem with dhcp-- centos 5.5

2012-04-11 Thread sri
Group, My linux box, running with Centos-5.5, is showing up (??) a pseudo network interface for Eth0. On Switch where my Eth0 is connected, observed 2 MAC-Addresses. If a DHCP server present in LAN, the second pseudo interface is picking up a DHCP IP Address too. Furthermore you can ping both Eth0

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread Rafał Radecki
The host is: Linux server 2.6.18-238.19.1.el5 #1 SMP Fri Jul 15 07:32:29 EDT 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux CentOS release 5.6 (Final) dovecot 1.2.16 Best regards, R. W dniu 11 kwietnia 2012 11:48 użytkownik Rafał Radecki < radecki.ra...@gmail.com> napisał: > Hi All. > > I have a server which han

[CentOS] CentOS 5 - problem with kernel/process: task blocked for more than 120 seconds.

2012-04-11 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hi All. I have a server which hanged two times because we could not connect to the box, it was not responding. In /var/log/messages I saw: Apr 11 10:13:29 server kernel: INFO: task imap:5855 blocked for more than 120 seconds. Apr 11 10:13:29 server kernel: "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_tim

Re: [CentOS] gnumeric/goffice: defective RPM from rpmforge ???

2012-04-11 Thread ken
On 04/07/2012 04:46 PM David Hrbáč wrote: > Dne 7.4.2012 21:31, ken napsal(a): >> "yum update" output: >> >> ... >> --> Running transaction check >> --> Processing Dependency: libgoffice-1.so.2 for package: gnumeric >> ---> Package goffice.i386 0:0.6.6-1.el5.rf set t