Re: [CentOS] /var/run/... being deleted :((

2017-10-11 Thread Lamar Owen
On 10/11/2017 03:42 PM, Alice Wonder wrote: When I need daemon (or other not human user) produced data to persist a reboot, I use /srv - I don't know if that is technically correct or not, but it seems highly unlikely /srv would ever be a candidate for wipe on boot. Perhaps the package in

Re: [CentOS] I do not love thee, kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-11 Thread Marcelo Roccasalva
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 6:30 PM, wrote: > > J Martin Rushton wrote: > > On 11/10/17 19:28, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> I've been having a lot of issues with video, for example. However, this > >> one... I have a user with a Dell R730. I install kernel and kernel > >> devel, and

Re: [CentOS] Flame war police

2017-10-11 Thread Lamar Owen
On 10/11/2017 04:05 PM, Mark Haney wrote: On 10/11/2017 02:44 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: Hi Mark, been a while since I saw you last in Asheville. Hey Lamar, long time no see.  ... [snip] Yeah, too long.  Come by and visit some time. The core issue in the /var/run thread is one of lack of

Re: [CentOS] I do not love thee, kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-11 Thread m . roth
J Martin Rushton wrote: > On 11/10/17 19:28, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> I've been having a lot of issues with video, for example. However, this >> one... I have a user with a Dell R730. I install kernel and kernel >> devel, and the rest of the full update, and rebooted. >> >> Nope. 100% kernel

Re: [CentOS] I do not love thee, kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-11 Thread J Martin Rushton
On 11/10/17 19:28, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > I've been having a lot of issues with video, for example. However, this > one... I have a user with a Dell R730. I install kernel and kernel devel, > and the rest of the full update, and rebooted. > > Nope. 100% kernel panic, right around the time it

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2017:2882 Moderate CentOS 7 httpd Security Update

2017-10-11 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2017:2882 Moderate Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2882 The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( sha256sum Filename ) x86_64:

Re: [CentOS] Flame war police

2017-10-11 Thread Mark Haney
On 10/11/2017 02:44 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: On 10/10/2017 11:22 AM, Mark Haney wrote: We have this discussion on every list I've ever been, or currently are on about every 6 months or so.  I do my best to contribute to the list as often as I can, but I can't help people when they are deadset

Re: [CentOS] /var/run/... being deleted :((

2017-10-11 Thread Alice Wonder
On 10/11/2017 12:20 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: On 09/21/2017 08:14 AM, hw wrote: what keeps deleting files and directories under /var/run? Having them deleted is extremely annoying because after a reboot, things are suddenly broken because services don´t start. *snip* The fact of the matter is

Re: [CentOS] /var/run/... being deleted :((

2017-10-11 Thread Lamar Owen
On 09/21/2017 08:14 AM, hw wrote: what keeps deleting files and directories under /var/run?  Having them deleted is extremely annoying because after a reboot, things are suddenly broken because services don´t start. You've received a lot of advice, criticism, and information from this

Re: [CentOS-virt] kernel-plus PXE virt-install with Xen?

2017-10-11 Thread PJ Welsh
On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 10/10/2017 01:46 PM, PJ Welsh wrote: > > I'm trying to figure out how to replace the vmlinuz and initrd.img from > > CentOS 7.4 with "fixed" kernel-plus versions in order create CentOS 7.4 > > VM's. So far I'm stuck

Re: [CentOS] Flame war police

2017-10-11 Thread Lamar Owen
On 10/10/2017 11:22 AM, Mark Haney wrote: We have this discussion on every list I've ever been, or currently are on about every 6 months or so.  I do my best to contribute to the list as often as I can, but I can't help people when they are deadset on doing dangerous things.  Posts like his,

[CentOS] I do not love thee, kernel-3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-11 Thread m . roth
I've been having a lot of issues with video, for example. However, this one... I have a user with a Dell R730. I install kernel and kernel devel, and the rest of the full update, and rebooted. Nope. 100% kernel panic, right around the time it switches root. I even rebuilt the initramfs, nope.

Re: [CentOS] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread Lamar Owen
On 10/10/2017 09:20 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: For you, there really is no way around the messy and delicate process of shrinking and relocating a filesystem and the LVM volumes to make space for a larger /boot partition. Frankly, I would hesitate to do that in place on my own system, and I

Re: [CentOS] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 10/10/2017 à 15:55, KM a écrit : > First off - let me say I am not an administrator. I need to know if > there is an easy way to increase my /boot partition. When I > installed CentOS 6 after running 5, it was my oversight not to > increase the /boot size. it's too small and I can't do yum

Re: [CentOS] [External] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread Robert Nichols
On 10/11/2017 02:04 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: On 10/10/17 15:55, KM wrote: First off - let me say I am not an administrator.   I need to know if there is an easy way to increase my /boot partition.  When I installed CentOS 6 after running 5, it was my oversight not to increase the /boot size. 

Re: [CentOS] Location of grub.conf etc. with UEFI boot (CentOS 6)

2017-10-11 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 11, 2017, at 8:38 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: > What's the proper/normal way of setting up GRUB for a CentOS 6 installation > that boots using UEFI? I've recently set up such a system, but for technical > reasons I mentioned in an earlier post, I booted in "legacy" mode

[CentOS] Location of grub.conf etc. with UEFI boot (CentOS 6)

2017-10-11 Thread Toralf Lund
Hi, What's the proper/normal way of setting up GRUB for a CentOS 6 installation that boots using UEFI? I've recently set up such a system, but for technical reasons I mentioned in an earlier post, I booted in "legacy" mode during installation, which meant I didn't get the correct UEFI boot

Re: [CentOS-virt] kernel-plus PXE virt-install with Xen?

2017-10-11 Thread PJ Welsh
Thanks! I starting the process now. I'll let you know how it goes. pjwelsh On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 10/10/2017 01:46 PM, PJ Welsh wrote: > > I'm trying to figure out how to replace the vmlinuz and initrd.img from > > CentOS 7.4 with "fixed"

Re: [CentOS] How can I disable at-spi-bus-launcher

2017-10-11 Thread vychytraly .
try to start gnome-session-properties and uncheck launching at-spi d-bus launcher at system startup On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 9:00 AM, Frank Cox wrote: > I have a laptop that hangs up on shutdown saying that at-spi-bus-launcher > is still running. > > Since I have no use for

Re: [CentOS] [External] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/11/2017 12:04 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: On 10/10/17 15:55, KM wrote: First off - let me say I am not an administrator.   I need to know if there is an easy way to increase my /boot partition.  When I installed CentOS 6 after running 5, it was my oversight not to increase the /boot size. 

Re: [CentOS] [External] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread Toralf Lund
On 10/10/17 15:55, KM wrote: First off - let me say I am not an administrator.   I need to know if there is an easy way to increase my /boot partition.  When I installed CentOS 6 after running 5, it was my oversight not to increase the /boot size.  it's too small and I can't do yum updates.

[CentOS] How can I disable at-spi-bus-launcher

2017-10-11 Thread Frank Cox
I have a laptop that hangs up on shutdown saying that at-spi-bus-launcher is still running. Since I have no use for at-spi-bus-launcher anyway, I would like to get rid of it, but attempting to remove the at-spi2-core rpm wants to remove 99% of my desktop as well. The only way that I can see

Re: [CentOS] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Sorin Srbu > Sent: den 11 oktober 2017 07:57 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] /boot partition too small > > > -Original Message- > > From: CentOS