Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Josh Boyer
helps further the conversation that Simon started in earnest. I think Simon asks good questions and it's worth a discussion. If your suggestion is to not recommend Red Hat distributions, what would you recommend instead and why? josh > -Original Message- > From: Josh Boyer > Reply-To

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Josh Boyer
plies. Which distribution and community aligns best with your needs, goals, and beliefs? Which one would you tell your friend to use? For me, it's still Fedora, CentOS Stream, and RHEL. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] thunderbird-102.7.1-1.el8 breaks OAuth authentication

2023-02-15 Thread Josh Boyer
s been fixed in RHEL8 with 102.7.1-2, but this has not yet made it to > > CentOS Stream 8. When can we expect to see that? > > It also does not appear to have made it to CentOS 7 yet either. The team is working on some other issues at the moment. Your patience is appreciated. josh __

Re: [CentOS] centos 8-Streams kernel?

2023-01-20 Thread Josh Boyer
repositories. Thank you to the team for working through that. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos Stream 9 module list

2023-01-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 3:18 PM Gionatan Danti wrote: > > Il 2023-01-12 16:10 Josh Boyer ha scritto: > > Modules are one of several packaging formats we have. With CentOS > > Stream 9/ RHEL 9, we took user and customer feedback on how the > > default versions

Re: [CentOS] Centos Stream 9 module list

2023-01-12 Thread Josh Boyer
mined that the defaults should be normal RPMs. Newer and alternative versions of software will be delivered as modules in some cases, or as regular RPMs with applicable versioning in others. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] centos 8-Streams kernel?

2023-01-06 Thread Josh Boyer
he way back in end > October. Is there some policy somewhere that I missed that says that 9 will > be now getting the focus or whatnot? No, there's been no change in policy. I'm inquiring about this. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] LibreOffice on CentOS 7

2022-11-01 Thread Josh Boyer
of LO on CentOS 7? I would prefer a > version that is not flatpak, snap or appimage etc... > Could you elaborate why you would like to avoid those packaging formats? josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] modules maintenance

2022-08-09 Thread Josh Boyer
as part of RHEL. I don't know if Tenable is in that set, but often we find many scanners do not understand that most CVE fixes in CentOS Stream and RHEL are managed via backports instead of version bumps or they don't know how to handle the metadata we publish. josh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 9 and gtk-spice

2022-03-11 Thread Josh Boyer
ccess to spice-gtk > and its dependencies. spice was deprecated in RHEL 8 and removed in RHEL 9. https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.4_release_notes/deprecated_functionality josh ___ CentOS mailing list Ce

Re: [CentOS] Kernel live patching on CentOS Stream 9

2022-01-14 Thread Josh Boyer
elivered in customer facing CDN repos at the same time as the kpatch itself. We do not use proprietary code to produce or apply the kpatches. I can only speculate on whether RHEL kpatches would work on a CentOS kernel, but my assumption is that they would not due to how they are signed. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Kernel live patching on CentOS Stream 9

2022-01-07 Thread Josh Boyer
t have hard requirements on this sort of > > workflow. > > If Stream is to be the next RHEL, wouldn't you want to test this kind of > thing so the RHEL subscribers don't have to? RHEL tests live patches for released, supported kernels before

Re: [CentOS] Is CentOS-Stream-9-20211222.0 suitable for building for RHEL9

2022-01-06 Thread Josh Boyer
nterested in doing so. > > So, can we expect that what is included in baseos+appstream+crb is what > will be available in RHEL9? Yes, the packages that are present in CentOS Stream 9 repositories reflect what will be available in RHEL 9 when it is released. That's one of the main purposes of CentOS Stream :) We're still developing and changing before the first release so there will be some flux, but I don't expect anything drastic at this point. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Is CentOS-Stream-9-20211222.0 suitable for building for RHEL9

2022-01-06 Thread Josh Boyer
and they went well. Now I'm > trying to build a package which requires imake but I can't find it > anywhere. > > I guess imake could be missing because the Xorg stuff is being built > without it today? > > Does anybody know if imake is still used but not shipped or is it not

Re: [CentOS] Introducing CentOS Stream 9

2021-12-03 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 1:51 PM Paul Heinlein wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Dec 2021, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Josh, > > Thank you for the reply! I'm still poking around Stream 9, trying to > devise some site-specific configuration-management rules, so I > appreciate all t

Re: [CentOS] Introducing CentOS Stream 9

2021-12-03 Thread Josh Boyer
. The same concept applies to the system level gcc, and therefore libgcc. RHEL 8 does not include Tomcat either, so that is not new. > As of yesterday, "dnf module list" is pretty sparse. I assume that > will change over time. Yes, it will change over time. josh > So far, my overall

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 9-stream modules?

2021-11-15 Thread Josh Boyer
ferent versions of MariaDB and php for example). Is this expected to > be the way forward, or are modules just still to be filled out? RHEL 9 / CentOS Stream 9 currently has no modules. Over the life of the release, we expect to add them when newer versions of various software stacks are mad

Re: [CentOS] Ruby on Cent OS 8

2021-11-08 Thread Josh Boyer
ycle Ruby 2.5 is supported until May 2029. However, CentOS Linux 8 will be going EOL on December 31, 2021. Users are strongly encouraged to migrate to CentOS Stream 8. josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS7 page-ranges printer option seems ignored

2020-08-24 Thread Josh
no effect. I wonder what else needs to be updated to resolve this problem. Thank you. -- Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] force CUPS print server to fit-to-page

2020-07-15 Thread Josh
Any other suggestions? Does anyone on this list use CUPS as a print server for Apple devices or is a CUPS expert? Original question: https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2020-July/351009.html Thank you, Josh. On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 11:11 AM Josh wrote: > On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 3:18

Re: [CentOS] force CUPS print server to fit-to-page

2020-07-10 Thread Josh
On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 3:18 PM Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 13:00:19 -0400 > Josh wrote: > > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > Did you set /etc/papersize? > Initially I did not, because based on man paperconf the default paper size is letter. Still, after runn

[CentOS] force CUPS print server to fit-to-page

2020-07-09 Thread Josh
/questions/897140/force-cups-print-server-to-fit-to-page-if-job-is-not-a4 Text jobs sent from iOS devices print full pages but photos and images print size is 4x6 inches instead of 8.5x11. CUPS v1.6.3 on CentOS 7. Does anyone have any ideas? Please advise, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Yum segmentation fault updating from 5.6 to 5.7

2011-09-15 Thread Josh Miller
with the --no-cache directive to request an updated copy or restart the proxy. wget --no-cache http://... -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] how to stop an in-progress fsck that runs at boot?

2011-09-14 Thread Josh Miller
-mount-counts to give me some time to plan an fsck on a subsequent reboot. -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] dealing with spoofing

2011-08-31 Thread Josh Miller
, nothing else. Reply-To is part of the email header and is there for the email client to use. (See RFCs 2821, 2822.) HTH, -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] dealing with spoofing

2011-08-31 Thread Josh Miller
by mail servers. If the Reply-To is absent, mail clients compose a message to be sent to the sender listed in the From field instead. Mail server will send NDRs (non-delivery receipts) back to the envelope sender every time with no regard for From or Reply-To. -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions

Re: [CentOS] dealing with spoofing

2011-08-31 Thread Josh Miller
On 08/31/2011 01:33 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:27 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: Here's a thought I just thunk, folks: some scum, apparently in eastern Europe, has harvested my email, and is using it in the Reply-To: in its spamming

Re: [CentOS] dealing with spoofing

2011-08-31 Thread Josh Miller
On 08/31/2011 01:37 PM, Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:33 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:27 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: Here's a thought I just thunk, folks: some scum, apparently in eastern Europe, has harvested my email

Re: [CentOS] dealing with spoofing

2011-08-31 Thread Josh Miller
On 08/31/2011 01:48 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote: On 8/31/2011 4:37 PM, Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:33 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: You're saying it uses the envelope, not if exists Reply-To, else From? The problem I have with that is that a few of them have returned the email, with full

Re: [CentOS] dealing with spoofing

2011-08-31 Thread Josh Miller
On 08/31/2011 01:57 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:37 PM, Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:33 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Josh Miller wrote: On 08/31/2011 01:27 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: Here's a thought I just thunk, folks: some

Re: [CentOS] Problem booting in CentOS 5.6

2011-08-19 Thread Josh Miller
. Is there some way to get it to boot without pausing? It sounds like you have an /etc/fstab entry to mount a cifs share without a credential file to give permissions. Is this correct? If so, you will need to resolve that issue. -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com

Re: [CentOS] OpenLDAP setup and bootstraping in CentOS 6

2011-08-17 Thread Josh Miller
. HTH, -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] drop manitu.net

2011-08-11 Thread Josh Miller
their own mail server and might get a few hundred or thousand messages each day going through but I've run systems with up to billions of messages a day which is a completely different ball game.) -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com

Re: [CentOS] drop manitu.net

2011-08-11 Thread Josh Miller
On 08/11/2011 11:12 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Josh Miller wrote: In fact, that is one of the single most effective mechanisms used to combat spam, in my experience and will cut down the amount accepted at the gateway(s) by up to 95%. I'm not sure who you're answering or agreeing

Re: [CentOS] Samba 3.5.4 net map group list doesn´t work

2011-07-19 Thread Josh Miller
/ngm.strace for additional clues. -- Josh Miller Open Source Solutions Architect http://itsecureadmin.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 can't custom partition layout in text modeinstall

2011-07-12 Thread Baird, Josh
--name=varlv --vgname=vg01 --size=2048 logvol /opt --fstype ext4 --name=optlv --vgname=vg01 --size=1024 logvol /home --fstype ext4 --name=homelv --vgname=vg01 --size=2048 logvol swap --fstype swap --name=swaplv --vgname=vg01 --recommended Good luck, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI

2011-07-12 Thread Baird, Josh
networking) # 3 - Full multiuser mode # 4 - unused # 5 - X11 # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this) Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Setting hostname and network settings in 6.0 text mode installer

2011-07-12 Thread Baird, Josh
packages I really hope I'm missing something because having to use a GUI to install a server is incredibly painful. Try using Kickstart, especially if you are deploying multiple servers. Believe me, it makes life MUCH easier. Josh ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Repo question

2011-06-29 Thread Josh
On 6/29/2011 3:35 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: BeartoothHOS wrote: Not quite OT, I think. On one PC, I'm running Scientific Linux 6, and would like to add one or more additional repositories for yum a/o PackageKit to draw on. (In particular, at the moment, I can't seem to find an rpm

Re: [CentOS] Repo question

2011-06-29 Thread Josh
http://www.scientificlinux.org/maillists/ is where you can sign up for the various SL lists... On 6/29/2011 3:35 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: BeartoothHOS wrote: Not quite OT, I think. On one PC, I'm running Scientific Linux 6, and would like to add one or more additional

Re: [CentOS] So sorry! was: Re: EL 6 rollout strategies? (Scientific Linux)

2011-05-17 Thread Josh
While this sounds like humorous way to deal with the problem, what about all of us silent users who just watch the list for news and generally ignore the bonus nonsense that makes the list... We the silent would miss out on important news... On 5/17/2011 1:27 PM, R - elists wrote: we do not

Re: [CentOS] SNMP monitoring options

2011-04-13 Thread Baird, Josh
I'd give ZenOSS a try if I were you. -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 1:50 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] SNMP monitoring options On 4/13/2011 12:39 PM,

Re: [CentOS] Auto-updates -- Bad Idea?

2011-04-06 Thread Baird, Josh
. But, if you wish to maintain the integrity of a production system, I would suggest that you do not use them. Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of email builder Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 2:36 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Baird, Josh
You can pick up a Dell/Avocent 2161DS on eBay for $400-500 USD. -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Michael B Allen Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 11:16 PM To: CentOS Subject: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch Hello, Are

Re: [CentOS] FTP accounts

2011-03-14 Thread Josh
/Chroot.html Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Recommendation for a Good Vulnerability Scanning Service?

2011-02-18 Thread Baird, Josh
We use Qualys for PCI vulnerability scanning. Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Michael B Allen Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 1:20 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Recommendation for a Good Vulnerability

Re: [CentOS] sudo doing DNS lookup

2010-12-10 Thread Baird, Josh
Maybe I am missing something here.. but what does 'sudo' have to do with DNS resolution? From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Steve Clark Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 7:44 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] sudo doing DNS lookup Hi,

Re: [CentOS] sendmail substitute?

2010-10-14 Thread Baird, Josh
Actually, as of RHEL6, the default MTA is now Postfix. Sendmail does indeed have a rather lengthy history of vulnerabilities. With that being said, in my opinion, Postfix is also a much more flexible MTA. Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun

Re: [CentOS] question on modprobe.conf

2010-07-07 Thread Baird, Josh
The original poster's question was referring to RHEL 6b2, not RHEL/Cent 5.5 which still uses /etc/modprobe.conf that you are used to. Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of ken Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 6:48 AM

Re: [CentOS] question on modprobe.conf

2010-07-06 Thread Baird, Josh
I'm guessing alphabetically? From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of cornel panceac Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 2:26 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] question on modprobe.conf Similar content is now broken up into separate

Re: [CentOS] Yum archive for PHP greater than 5.2.1 for CentOS 5.4?

2010-06-28 Thread Baird, Josh
Check the centosextra's repo. Josh From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of kOoLiNuS Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 10:54 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Yum archive for PHP greater than 5.2.1 for CentOS 5.4? Joseph L. Casale wrote

Re: [CentOS] Yum archive for PHP greater than 5.2.1 for CentOS 5.4?

2010-06-28 Thread Baird, Josh
I'm sorry, I meant the 'c5-testing' repo. From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Baird, Josh Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 10:57 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Yum archive for PHP greater than 5.2.1 for CentOS 5.4? Check

Re: [CentOS] 2 DVDs for CentOS 5.5

2010-06-22 Thread Baird, Josh
DVD2 only contains OpenOffice packages. Unless you need to install these from the DVD, you should be fine without DVD 2. Josh From: centos-boun...@centos.org on behalf of David McGuffey Sent: Tue 6/22/2010 9:46 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] 2

Re: [CentOS] Migrating away from Nagios

2010-06-18 Thread Baird, Josh
open source NMS. It is a very active project with excellent community (and even commercial) support. I'd definitely suggest that you take a look at it. Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Joseph L. Casale Sent: Friday

Re: [CentOS] Cacti/snmp question

2010-06-16 Thread Baird, Josh
There is always ZenOSS. I would definitely take a look at ZenOSS. Very active, very powerful, nice interface, SMNP/SSH/WMI based monitoring, etc. jb -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Joseph L. Casale Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: [CentOS] heartbeat package in extras trouble with 5.4

2010-05-05 Thread Baird, Josh
: centos-boun...@centos.org on behalf of Ryan Manikowski Sent: Tue 5/4/2010 11:23 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] heartbeat package in extras trouble with 5.4 On 5/4/2010 11:39 PM, Baird, Josh wrote: I just recently upgraded a box from i386 5.3 - 5.4. The box has heartbeat

Re: [CentOS] heartbeat package in extras trouble with 5.4

2010-05-05 Thread Baird, Josh
0x 3473429root 6001 -- Message Queues keymsqid owner perms used-bytes messages I'm stuck! Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Dominik Zyla Sent: Wednesday, May 05

Re: [CentOS] heartbeat package in extras trouble with 5.4

2010-05-05 Thread Baird, Josh
shared memory (kbytes) = 0 min seg size (bytes) = 1 I set kernal.shnmax back to it's default value and this seemed to fix the heartbeat issues with allocating shared memory segments. Thanks, Josh -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org

[CentOS] heartbeat package in extras trouble with 5.4

2010-05-04 Thread Baird, Josh
heartbeat working again? Thanks, Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Yumex-Error in loading repository data

2008-09-29 Thread Josh Donovan
It looks like it could be this bug http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2549 meaning yumex has been broken on CentOS 4.X for quite some time. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Yumex-Error in loading repository data

2008-09-28 Thread Josh Donovan
On a CentOS 4 desktop Yumex gives the error message Error in loading repository data but yum works fine from the cli. Could something have been broken in yumex? Putting yumex in debug mode does not give me clues as to the error message. Thanks, Josh

[CentOS] Some best practices when sending to Yahoo! Mail

2008-09-25 Thread Josh Donovan
in the 300 or so replies to that topic but problems sending mail to Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail are best served, by looking at the FAQ's for those service providers. Believe me you are not the first to have asked that question. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Re: DKIM

2008-09-25 Thread Josh Donovan
to see the childishness of not being able to get one's server in order, ignoring Yahoo's FAQ's and then this kind of BS. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] Re: DKIM - Read Yahoo's FAQ

2008-09-25 Thread Josh Donovan
. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Proxy with no cache

2008-09-25 Thread Josh Donovan
-c1da1b7113875d4bb84170e3de291298cb1be7f3 Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: DKIM - Read Yahoo's FAQ

2008-09-25 Thread Josh Donovan
not the one sending Yahoo email from a home server. Its crystal clear what needs to be done. Wait till he sends mail to AOL or Hotmail. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] install of Pod::Simple through CPAN

2008-09-23 Thread Josh Donovan
Al Sparks wrote: I'm running CentOS 4.4. CentOS 4.4? Any reason to be using something so old? I'm trying to install swatch (a log watcher) using CPAN. There are friendly repositories with swatch. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Up2date for 4.7?

2008-09-22 Thread Josh Donovan
issues. Filing a bug is by all means welcome but will that mean the bastardized version of up2date that CentOS uses (Johhny's words) have the functionality of yum and its plugins? Perhaps we could have a little fun with a 2008 version of yum vs Up2date vs Apt? Ha Ha Ha... Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Up2date for 4.7?

2008-09-22 Thread Josh Donovan
be used to up2date and he can look at the following from upstream. Q : What are the yum equivalents of former up2date common tasks? http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_80_11223.shtm Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

RE: [CentOS] Sendmail and headers

2008-09-22 Thread Josh Donovan
Bob Hoffman wrote: At last a lifeline. Wow fantastic stuff. You would be a star if you followed some of the tips at http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-September/064533.html particularly bottom posting. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Up2date for 4.7?

2008-09-22 Thread Josh Donovan
/view.php?id=3018 Therefore would there be any need to file a bug if its already been filed before? I would agree with Johnny's Hughes statement You would be much better off using yum for updates on CentOS-4. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Request info on managing MySQL

2008-09-22 Thread Josh Donovan
server: $ mysql -u root -p 4. Install phpmyadmin and configure it. 5. You are good to go. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Up2date for 4.7?

2008-09-20 Thread Josh Donovan
Jason Pyeron wrote: The mirrors are missing the headers folders which prevents up2date from working. Use yum. Apt4rpm, Up2date used to work back in the day but that is long ago.. Thanks, Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Security Guide for CentOS/RHEL

2008-09-19 Thread Josh Donovan
Nick Goddard wrote: aide is now provided in 4.7 as well. I installed aide and did # aide --init. Does it not mail root like tripwire used to each morning? The manual is does not mention mailing root. http://www.cs.tut.fi/~rammer/aide/manual.html Thanks, Josh

[CentOS] Security Guide for CentOS/RHEL

2008-09-18 Thread Josh Donovan
Is there a step by step approach to securing CentOS 4X (or even RHEL 4X)? I don't mean the stuff in the docs/security guide but a working step by step guide? There used to be packages like rkhunter and tripwire but I don't know if the ones in rpmforge/kbs repo are up to date. Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Security Guide for CentOS/RHEL

2008-09-18 Thread Josh Donovan
Tim Verhoeven wrote: The NSA has security guides online, including for RHEL. It seems only RHEL 5 it seems, but I presume a lot of stuff from it can be used for RHEL/C 4. The NSA guide (rhel5-guide-i731.pdf) looks like a good starting point. Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Security Guide for CentOS/RHEL

2008-09-18 Thread Josh Donovan
) for Fedora 8/9 rebuild without wanting a ton of stuff updated? Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] Yum-updatesd

2008-09-14 Thread Josh Donovan
(a cutting edge product) as it changes frequently and has tons of updates. With an Enterprise distro the aim is stability to run mission critical servers. With the latest and greatest distro (Fedora), the aim is to roll out tons of updates and have you test them out. Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Yum-updatesd

2008-09-13 Thread Josh Donovan
help shouldn't it? Not even considering the potential load on the CentOS servers, shouldn't an admin test updates without letting yum auto-update? Updates do have issues too. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

[CentOS] Newbies to CentOS List

2008-09-13 Thread Josh Donovan
/tinycontent/index.php?id=16 I added no 3 above. I had not been on this mailing list or others for a while but I thought other newbies would benefit. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Changing hostname?

2008-09-13 Thread Josh Donovan
Niki Kovacs wrote: I recently made a CentOS install on a machine with an unsupported network card. I had to add the driver for it later, once I finished the install. For now I have this: See http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialNetworking.html and look at the section titled Changing

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.7 status

2008-09-12 Thread Josh Donovan
Karanbir Singh wrote: The 4.7 release is syncing out to external mirrors right now, we should have enough done for release by Monday night ( for i386/x86_64 ) Any update? Thanks, Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] DNS Logging with Selinux enabled

2008-09-12 Thread Josh Donovan
the mail its a while since I was on the mailing list, but I remembered not to top post. :-) Thanks, Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: DNS Logging with Selinux enabled

2008-09-12 Thread Josh Donovan
Robert Nichols wrote: When I asked about a similar problem a while back, the SELinux folks told me that bind-chroot was not supported under SELinux because SELinux already provides better protection. That is wrong. Every release of Fedora comes out and people ask how to configure bind to

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS 4.7 status

2008-09-12 Thread Josh Donovan
. :-) Thanks, Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] A glimpse into the future for RHEL 6 and CentOS 6

2008-09-12 Thread Josh Donovan
look like. My brief foray into Ubuntu was not good at all, I just wanted to see what the hype was all about. 10,000 noobs on their forum and a gazillion questions are unanswered. To think people on the Debian list get told to install Ubuntu if they can't handle tha real thang! Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] DNS Logging with Selinux enabled

2008-09-11 Thread Josh Donovan
--- On Wed, 10/9/08, Ralph Angenendt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ralph Angenendt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [CentOS] DNS Logging with Selinux enabled To: centos@centos.org Date: Wednesday, 10 September, 2008, 9:27 AM Josh Donovan wrote: I rebuilt my server and setup bind to log

[CentOS] Centos 4.7 delay more than mirror issue?

2008-09-10 Thread Josh Donovan
not seen Johnny Hughes or even Dag posting on this list for some time. CentOS has gone for some time while other rebuilds folded so I wouldn't like it to follow the same way. Thanks, Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Compromised

2008-09-10 Thread Josh Donovan
--- On Wed, 10/9/08, Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [CentOS] Compromised To: centos@centos.org Date: Wednesday, 10 September, 2008, 3:24 AM My wife's office server was compromised today. It appears they ssh'ed in through account pcguest which was set

[CentOS] DNS Logging with Selinux enabled

2008-09-10 Thread Josh Donovan
root:object_r:named_conf_t /var/named/chroot/var/log/query.log I temporarily disabled selinux but there was one simple step I missed (forgot since i did this years ago). I briefly recall creating a symlink and/or using chcon or one of the selinux commands. Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.7 status

2008-09-07 Thread josh donovan
] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Any update on this situation? The last security updates for 4.6 were released in July so it looks as though the 4X branch has ground to a halt. Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] Problem with running Centos 5.2 on Dell Optiplex 330

2008-09-07 Thread Josh Donovan
successfully ran Fedora/Red Hat/CentOS on Dell boxes and the network card was automagically recognised. You do have to configure the network though. Look at the CentOS admin docs or look at an old online tutorial http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialNetworking.html#GUI Thanks, Josh

Re: [CentOS] A new blog on the block for Linux newbies

2008-09-04 Thread josh donovan
-- Sadaruwan Samaraweera ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos How are you helping newbies? There is no structure at all. Thanks! Josh ___ CentOS

[CentOS] OT Spammer Mark Kabore on this list

2008-09-04 Thread josh donovan
. This fund belongs to our decease costumer who died along with his Family in air crash. Contacts me for more details. Thanks, Josh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Backup and reinstall a CentOS server

2008-09-02 Thread josh donovan
not do this). Any tips on :- - backing up and reinstalling (is a script available)? - is the SERVER CD still 4.4? - Any suggestions on BIND to log queries without SELINUX throwing a fuss? Thanks for any help! Josh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS