Re: [CentOS] yum search priority protections

2008-10-13 Thread Spiro Harvey
$ yum search *gtk* I think you're confusing the new syntax for yum provides yum search does not need wildcards, yum provides usually does. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] RAID / OS Monitoring tools ?

2008-09-22 Thread Spiro Harvey
tw_cli info c0 every hour into a rotating file. Then from crontab we run a script that diffs the current output to the last hour's output. If there's a difference, it emails us. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] estimating backuppc

2008-09-16 Thread Spiro Harvey
2G backup will likely cost you 2G. There are a lot of factors involved and there is a lot more to setting up a good backup regime than figuring out how much disk to throw at a problem. Come the first disaster, they won't be your customer any more. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos

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

2008-09-03 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
with CentOS. It's not a place to spam with ads for your website unless they are CentOS specific. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] rc.local

2008-08-31 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
stuff should all be for the bootup scripts. I don't know why one would be in etc, but if you've got two separate files, the one in /etc is probably going to be ignored (at least I would hope so). -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] strange httpd error page using apache

2008-08-31 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
=www.wayward4now.netrn=3D9F6PY8wdYwGYXrg= I'm really not suicidal enough to click on that link.. what does the A HREF tag on your page that you're clicking on say? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] Unable to install CentOS 5.2 on New HP Intel Core 2 Quad

2008-08-27 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
your cheapest quickest solution to reburn on a different brand and see if that helps. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
kdewebdev.i386 man-pages-ru.noarch man-pages-cs.noarch epic.i386 man-pages.noarch man-pages.noarch man-pages.noarch man-pages-it.noarch inn.i386 man-pages-pl.noarch man-pages-pl.noarch man-pages.noarch bash.i386 coreutils.i386 on CentOS 5.2 (yum 3.2.8), No Matches found -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
Steve Tindall wrote: Looks like the new “feature� went a bit too far the other way. Roger that. From too much to not enough. We must bring balance back to the force. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] nash on centos 5.2

2008-08-19 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
man nash is your friend. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-12 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
Edlin aarrgh my eyes... I don't know who to credit the quote to, but I think it's best described by: Windows. From the company that brought you edlin. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

Re: [CentOS] df to get total disk usage on all filesystems?

2008-08-11 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
of pretty graphs for management that prove you need upgrades and more imortantly, *where*. :) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Yum

2008-08-05 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
the normal route (if at all). Perhaps it's the high cost of CentOS driving people into the competitions' arms. Maybe it's time we looked at dropping the cost, especially with the inevitable christmas rush. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Ideas for stopping ssh brute force attacks

2008-07-21 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
for multiple failed connections, then adding them to iptables for a few minutes. this is much cleaner. :) thanks. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Spamassassin as root and pyzor

2008-07-20 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
. Our situation is that we're an ISP, so we like the extra checking to be as absolutely sure as possible that we're only rejecting real spam. of course a few spams still trickle through but we haven't had a single false positive. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Understanding iptables

2008-07-13 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
packets? If this is the case then there is no need for the rest of the rules in this chain. depends on the INPUT rule that references this. but yes, once a packet has been filtered to get here, then it will be accepted. see? you can read this output. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos

Re: [CentOS] Understanding iptables

2008-07-10 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
be telling me our internets shouldn't use tubes. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] share folder as USB mass storage device

2008-07-08 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
hardware/BIOS changes before someone implemented this in Linux. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Message size rejected

2008-07-03 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
for? Thanks postfix (main.cf): message_size_limit=numberOfBytes sendmail (sendmail.mc): define(`confMAX_MESSAGE_SIZE', `numberOfBytes') sendmail will need a 'make' to be run in the conf dir (probably /etc/mail) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS 5.2 kernel [2.6.18-92.1.1.el5] crashes on dual-PIII Compaq ProLiant 3000

2008-07-03 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
Not on this one! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Yes it does. :) That URL has a link to the archives. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923

Re: [CentOS] Can't run a bash script from USB drive

2008-07-03 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
. user will let non-root mount it. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: To upgrade or not

2008-06-25 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
. are you speaking as an official representative of CentOS? -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Awk help

2008-06-23 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
of Fields, so effectively prints the last field. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS 5.2 is ***NOT*** here!

2008-06-23 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
I'm running Centos-5.1 but am a complete Centos newbie. What is the best way of installing Centos-5.2 ? Is a fresh installation recommended, or can one do a yum upgrade? Or is there any other way of proceeding? wait for the announcement. all the info will be available at that time. -- Spiro

Re: [CentOS] Directory compare

2008-06-22 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
I have 2 drive sets that are supposed to be identical [I use CentOS 5]: A: 1.6Tb B: 1.49Tb I need to find the differences, any suggestion? diff will do it. diff -q /dir-a/ /dir-b/ the -q will just tell you what files are different, not what's different inside the files. -- Spiro Harvey

Re: [CentOS] Directory compare

2008-06-22 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
to get a list of checksums. rinse and repeat on other server, then compare the two resulting sets of data. I can't think of a single tool to do this all rolled into one. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923www.knossos.net.nz

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