Re: [CentOS] Mail notification in panel/system tray on CentOS 6

2013-01-26 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Giles Coochey wrote: > On 25/01/2013 15:00, Toralf Lund wrote: > >> Hi. >> >> Does anyone know of a way to add a "new mail" notification icon to the >> panel/system tray under CentOS 6? >> On CentOS 5, I used the "mail-notification" software package provided by >

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread Anthony K
On 26/01/13 14:59, Bry8 Star wrote: > CentOS webpage/site should also show to all users, some example of > using multiple repos and how to implement effective includepkgs, > exclude, priority etc directives properly for some certain last & > STABLE app(s) (which is by default not in CentOS), so

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 01/26/2013 05:57 PM, Nux! wrote: > On 26.01.2013 22:51, James Freer wrote: >> Not sure how word perfect got into the thread. I used the letters WP >> for word processing and now Word Perfect is being discussed > > LOL! Legendary ... I love this mailing list! > Yah, I know, it's off topic a bit.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread Nux!
On 26.01.2013 22:51, James Freer wrote: > Not sure how word perfect got into the thread. I used the letters WP > for word processing and now Word Perfect is being discussed LOL! Legendary ... I love this mailing list! -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro __

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 10:43 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 1/26/2013 2:06 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> There was a WordPerfect included in Red Hat Linux around about release 5 >> or so. To get it to work on later releases you had to install the >> required dependency packages from the install CD

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread John R Pierce
On 1/26/2013 2:06 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: > There was a WordPerfect included in Red Hat Linux around about release 5 > or so. To get it to work on later releases you had to install the > required dependency packages from the install CD along with the > WordPerfect package. I bet it would still r

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 01/25/2013 04:22 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > James Freer wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 8:32 PM, wrote: >>> James Freer wrote: On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:34 PM, John Doe wrote: > From: James Freer > >>> i do not recommend to use this two repos simultaniuous (or use >

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 26.01.2013 22:07, schrieb James Freer: >> From what i have seen of fedora and centos in the rpm world the repos >> are very much better in the debian world. To me the stability comes >> from the distro and it's repos. Not being able to

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 3:07 PM, James Freer wrote: > > >From what i have seen of fedora and centos in the rpm world the repos > are very much better in the debian world. To me the stability comes > from the distro and it's repos. Not being able to install Abiword or > yumex, having to spend time

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: >>> >> There is no such thing as a 100% reliable system if you don't do things >> right. You can easily screw (in terms of security and reliability) your >> Vanilla RHEL/CentOS with one w

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: >> > There is no such thing as a 100% reliable system if you don't do things > right. You can easily screw (in terms of security and reliability) your > Vanilla RHEL/CentOS with one wrong setting, even using your safe repos. > Breaking it you

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-26 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:32:32PM +, James Pearson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > > > For example, I don't think you want it to be on the release update > > channel,... wouldn't that cause the firefox update logic to automatically > > clobber your build with the next automatic update? which r

Re: [CentOS] firefox 18

2013-01-26 Thread James Pearson
fred smith wrote: > > For example, I don't think you want it to be on the release update > channel,... wouldn't that cause the firefox update logic to automatically > clobber your build with the next automatic update? which resulting > Firefox then won't work--the whole reason why we're doing our