Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert Heller Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 3:25 AM To: CentOS mailing list Cc: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working I'm

Re: [CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-04 Thread Kay Diederichs
On 04/01/2011 05:32 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: dmesg is not reporting any issues. The /proc/mdstat looks fine. md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0] X blocks [2/2] [UU] however /var/log/messages says: smartd[3392] Device /dev/sda 20 offline uncorrectable sectors The machine is running

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Vnpenguin vnpeng...@vnoss.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 06:51, Todd Cary t...@aristesoftware.com wrote: I tried to install Google Chrome and received the dependencies error.  Is Centos too old for the new Chrome or is there an older Chrome version that is

Re: [CentOS] Download the repo DAG of CentOS 5.5

2011-04-04 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Fidel Dominguez-Valero wrote on Sun, 03 Apr 2011 14:45:41 -0400: ok, could you help me to do that? Is there anything you do not need help with? Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread Rajan Dahal
Hello friends, I have downloaded wine-1.3.13.tar.bz2 How to install it ? I have no internet connection. so I want to install it manually. Thanks in advance. Rajan ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Best way to extend pv partition for LVM

2011-04-04 Thread John Hodrien
On Sat, 2 Apr 2011, Jay Leafey wrote: You COULD use option #1, but it requires some additional resources and a LOT of shuffling. Why do you need to shuffle? fdisk /dev/sda delete the PV partition create a new PV partition starting at the same sector but ending at the end of the now larger

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Cal Sawyer
Hi I use the Chromium build from: http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~cxs548/chrome The highest Chromium rev you can run with the RHEL5.x flash-plugin chrome-10.0.612.0.tar.gz is v10. chrome-11 is incompatible with flash-plugin-10.2.152.27-0.1.el5.rf. Looks like flash-plugin_10.2.153.1-0.1.el5.rf is

Re: [CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-04 Thread Jeremy Sanders
Scott Silva wrote: Could it be that the bad sectors so far have been in unused areas? Once a drive runs out of sectors to map corrections to, I would really think about replacing it. This advice is so often repeated by people on lists. This is a pretty normal function of modern hard drives.

[CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Rainer Traut
Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -m recent --update --seconds 60 --hitcount 4 --name SSH --rsource -j DROP -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -m recent --set --name SSH

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/04/11 2:01 AM, Rajan Dahal wrote: Hello friends, I have downloaded wine-1.3.13.tar.bz2 How to install it ? I have no internet connection. so I want to install it manually. thats probably the source tarball for Wine, and will need to be compiled. doesn't it have a README and/or

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, John R Pierce wrote: On 04/04/11 2:01 AM, Rajan Dahal wrote: I have downloaded wine-1.3.13.tar.bz2 How to install it ? I have no internet connection. so I want to install it manually. thats probably the source tarball for Wine, and will need to be compiled.

Re: [CentOS] Best way to extend pv partition for LVM

2011-04-04 Thread David Sommerseth
On 04/04/11 11:11, John Hodrien wrote: On Sat, 2 Apr 2011, Jay Leafey wrote: You COULD use option #1, but it requires some additional resources and a LOT of shuffling. Why do you need to shuffle? fdisk /dev/sda delete the PV partition create a new PV partition starting at the same

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 09:51:14PM -0700, Todd Cary wrote: I tried to install Google Chrome and received the dependencies error. Is Centos too old for the new Chrome or is there an older Chrome version that is compatible? You can use this repo. Made by someone on the forums, I believe his

Re: [CentOS] Download the repo DAG of CentOS 5.5

2011-04-04 Thread David Sommerseth
On 03/04/11 20:45, Fidel Dominguez-Valero wrote: ok, could you help me to do that? [root@server ~]# man reposync kind regards, David Sommerseth On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 21:36 +0300, Eero Volotinen wrote: 2011/4/3 Fidel Dominguez-Valero fdval...@gmail.com: Yes, I know that, but I want to

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread David Sommerseth
On 04/04/11 11:18, Rainer Traut wrote: Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -m recent --update --seconds 60 --hitcount 4 --name SSH --rsource -j DROP -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/04/11 2:41 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: Beware that RPMforge contains the stable releases (1.2.2) and the RPMforge testing repository is at 1.3.7, but I am doing a 1.3.17 build right now. Often the latest development release have a better success rate than the stable release, but if you are

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread Kevin Thorpe
Personally I seem to get the best results by installing it orally [?] 330.gif___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] FLISOL 2011

2011-04-04 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Can you please stop this? Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Best way to extend pv partition for LVM

2011-04-04 Thread Kai Schaetzl
That's what I called tricky ;-) As I do not need one big partition but a lot of smaller ones (for VMs) I've now just added another pv and volume group. This way I can decide on which one a new volume goes. In case I ever need to I can still merge them. Kai

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Marian Marinov
On Monday 04 April 2011 12:18:43 Rainer Traut wrote: Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -m recent --update --seconds 60 --hitcount 4 --name SSH --rsource -j DROP -A INPUT -p tcp -m

[CentOS] Postgresql uses sockets - but I'd like to use TCP/IP

2011-04-04 Thread Timothy Kesten
Hi Folks, CentOS 5.5 - Postgresql 8.4 Installed - startet try to createuser -d- -a -p username get message could not connect to server: Connection refused Is the server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain socket /tmp/.s.PGSQL.0?

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread Markus Falb
On 3.4.2011 23:57, Steve Clark wrote: Big issue I saw with Scientific Linux was a lack of commitment to long term support matching what RedHat and Centos provide. This seems to be true. https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/ https://www.scientificlinux.org/distributions/

Re: [CentOS] Postgresql uses sockets - but I'd like to use TCP/IP

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/04/11 3:44 AM, Timothy Kesten wrote: Hi Folks, CentOS 5.5 - Postgresql 8.4 Installed - startet try to createuser -d- -a -p username get message could not connect to server: Connection refused Is the server running locally and accepting

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread Steve Clark
On 04/04/2011 06:47 AM, Markus Falb wrote: On 3.4.2011 23:57, Steve Clark wrote: Big issue I saw with Scientific Linux was a lack of commitment to long term support matching what RedHat and Centos provide. This seems to be true. https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread Mister IT Guru
On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 10:31 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, John R Pierce wrote: On 04/01/11 6:54 PM, Digimer wrote: I would not fault someone for moving on, but I would when said person does so in a manner that only leads to unhelpful drama. yeah, seriously. call the

Re: [CentOS] Solved - Postgresql uses sockets - but I'd like to use TCP/IP

2011-04-04 Thread Timothy Kesten
Am Montag, 4. April 2011 13:00 schrieb John R Pierce: On 04/04/11 3:44 AM, Timothy Kesten wrote: Hi Folks, CentOS 5.5 - Postgresql 8.4 Installed - startet try to createuser -d- -a -p username get message could not connect to server: Connection refused

Re: [CentOS] Solved - Postgresql uses sockets - but I'd like to use TCP/IP

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/04/11 4:25 AM, Timothy Kesten wrote: thought the -p option is for password. thats -P as in big P. But problem is solved: reinstalled Postgresql - now it works like it should say huh? seems kinda over the top for a minor usage error. ___

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, John R Pierce wrote: On 04/04/11 2:41 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: Beware that RPMforge contains the stable releases (1.2.2) and the RPMforge testing repository is at 1.3.7, but I am doing a 1.3.17 build right now. Often the latest development release have a better success rate

Re: [CentOS] Solved - Postgresql uses sockets - but I'd like to use TCP/IP

2011-04-04 Thread Timothy Kesten
Am Montag, 4. April 2011 13:30 schrieb John R Pierce: But problem is solved: reinstalled Postgresql - now it works like it should say huh? seems kinda over the top for a minor usage error. Maybe a little missconfiguration - overlooked by me :-) Timothy

[CentOS] about:plugins -Re: interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread ken
On 04/04/2011 02:46 AM Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert Heller Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 3:25 AM To: CentOS mailing list Cc: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] interview request for

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread ken
On 04/03/2011 08:06 PM Yves Bellefeuille wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2011 18:41, ken wrote: For a long time now I've wanted to be able to watch videos. I've done the try this! and try that! method and it hasn't worked well. So I'm wondering if anyone running CentOS 5.5 has Shockwave on

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Nikolaiczyk Martin
Hi, maybe this is not really helpful for you. But maybe you want try fedora linux for websurfing. Its also RHEL based. I don't know why you need a webbrowser on an enterprise linux. For me is links or lynks enough on CentOS ;-) Best regards, -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von:

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Yves Bellefeuille
On Monday 04 April 2011 08:09, ken wrote: What does your about:plugins page say? (For explication, see the about:plugins subthread.) Or do you have some other diagnostic which indicates these are not the same? It does say Shockwave Flash. Now isn't that interesting, because Adobe itself

Re: [CentOS] about:plugins -Re: interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of ken Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 2:02 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] about:plugins -Re: interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working Under Tools... I have

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Yves Bellefeuille Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 2:38 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working Anyway, did you download

Re: [CentOS] FLISOL 2011

2011-04-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Hello dear friends Anyone know if in the U.S is going to organize the FLISOL? Especially in the state of Michigan. Perhaps if Michigan moves south of the border... For those of us who don't know FLISOL from Lysol (which includes me)

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread ken
On 04/03/2011 09:24 PM Robert Heller wrote: At Sun, 03 Apr 2011 18:41:35 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: For a long time now I've wanted to be able to watch videos. I've done the try this! and try that! method and it hasn't worked well. So I'm wondering if anyone

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread ken
On 04/04/2011 08:37 AM Yves Bellefeuille wrote: On Monday 04 April 2011 08:09, ken wrote: What does your about:plugins page say? (For explication, see the about:plugins subthread.) Or do you have some other diagnostic which indicates these are not the same? It does say Shockwave Flash.

Re: [CentOS] about:plugins -Re: interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread ken
On 04/04/2011 08:41 AM Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of ken Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 2:02 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] about:plugins -Re: interview request for ppl who have

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Rainer Traut
Am 04.04.2011 12:34, schrieb Marian Marinov: How is it possible for an attacker to try to logon more then 4 times? Can the attacker do this with only one TCP/IP connection without establishing a new one? Or have the scripts been adapted to this? The attackers are not trying constantly.. Just

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Hi, I need to fit at least three NICs and I was looking for motherboard models that contain 3 or 4 CPI (or PCI-e) slots and works with CentOS. You can get 4 etherports on one card... For 17 examples:

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread robert mena
Hi Brunner, I need four network interfaces. This can be in one or multiple cards. The problem is just what you've described : lack of info regarding the compatibility/stability of such card under CentOS. And since some of those dual/quad cards cost more than the motherboard itself I can't

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread henry ritzlmayr
Am Montag, den 04.04.2011, 15:07 +0200 schrieb Rainer Traut: Am 04.04.2011 12:34, schrieb Marian Marinov: How is it possible for an attacker to try to logon more then 4 times? Can the attacker do this with only one TCP/IP connection without establishing a new one? Or have the scripts been

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread ken
One other factor might be video hardware acceleration. Of those who have Shockwave working, are you also running VHA?? On 04/03/2011 06:41 PM ken wrote: For a long time now I've wanted to be able to watch videos. I've done the try this! and try that! method and it hasn't worked well. So I'm

Re: [CentOS] ZFS @ centOS

2011-04-04 Thread Ross Walker
On Apr 2, 2011, at 5:28 PM, Dawid Horacy Golebiewski dawid.golebiew...@tu-harburg.de wrote: I pondered Solaris for some time, but as I do not intend to build the OS from scratch and nexenta was to GUIed for me I started researching SME. What puzzled me is the theory and the practice: RAIDz

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread John Hodrien
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, robert mena wrote: Hi Brunner, I need four network interfaces. This can be in one or multiple cards. The problem is just what you've described : lack of info regarding the compatibility/stability of such card under CentOS. And since some of those dual/quad cards cost

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 04/04/2011 04:11 AM, Cal Sawyer wrote: Hi I use the Chromium build from: http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~cxs548/chrome The highest Chromium rev you can run with the RHEL5.x flash-plugin chrome-10.0.612.0.tar.gz is v10. chrome-11 is incompatible with flash-plugin-10.2.152.27-0.1.el5.rf.

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread David Sommerseth
On 04/04/11 15:35, henry ritzlmayr wrote: Am Montag, den 04.04.2011, 15:07 +0200 schrieb Rainer Traut: Am 04.04.2011 12:34, schrieb Marian Marinov: How is it possible for an attacker to try to logon more then 4 times? Can the attacker do this with only one TCP/IP connection without

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread Blake Hudson
Just about any motherboard will work. Where you typically would run into problems would be drivers for expansion cards/peripherals. We have 4 NICs in many of our CentOS 5 servers: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5709 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 20) Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5708

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Jason Brown
You could also try using tcpwrappers along with iptables. On 04/04/2011 06:34 AM, Marian Marinov wrote: On Monday 04 April 2011 12:18:43 Rainer Traut wrote: Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread henry ritzlmayr
Am Montag, den 04.04.2011, 16:04 +0200 schrieb David Sommerseth: On 04/04/11 15:35, henry ritzlmayr wrote: Am Montag, den 04.04.2011, 15:07 +0200 schrieb Rainer Traut: Am 04.04.2011 12:34, schrieb Marian Marinov: How is it possible for an attacker to try to logon more then 4 times? Can

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread Cal Sawyer
Re quad-port NICs: AOC-SG-i4 is good, too, and smaller than the UG version. iirc, it uses a newer Intel chipset as well. Oddly, it isn't listed on Supermicro's site except as a PDF factsheet. I have a few of them and they work well. There's also the Intel EXPI9404PTL, but here in the UK it's

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Tom Yates
On 04/04/11 11:18, Rainer Traut wrote: to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -m recent --update --seconds 60 --hitcount 4 --name SSH --rsource -j DROP -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Marian Marinov
Guys, really... look at denyhosts and Hawk. Both projects analyze the logs of the service and check for failed login attempts. It is useless to battle the bruteforcers at the network level since they can adapt their behaviour to really easy surcomvent any firewalls. In order to protect your

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread aly . khimji
Hey you should check out fail2ban as well. Excellent little app that analysis the log for the corresponding demon using a regex (u can create custom ones too) and performs an action you choose including iptables, hosts.deny, etc.. You can easily adjust setting like 3 failed connections max per

Re: [CentOS] How to install wine ?

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Rajan Dahal wrote: Hello friends, I have downloaded wine-1.3.13.tar.bz2 How to install it ? I have no internet connection. so I want to install it manually. If you can d/l that, you might consider d/l the rpms, which would install and configure it correctly. mark

Re: [CentOS] about:plugins -Re: interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Sorin Srbu wrote: Of ken Under Tools... I have Adobe Reader 9.3, Adobe Reader 9.4 (temporarily disabled due to testing), Helix DNA Plugin: RealPlayer G2 Plug-in Compatible, NPAPI Plugins Wrapper 1.3.0, and Shockwave Flash 10 0 r153, that's all. Now looking at about:plugins under Shockwave Flash

[CentOS] CentOS-5.5 Live CD netinstall

2011-04-04 Thread Timothy Murphy
According to http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOSLiveCD5.5 There is a Network Install option on the Live CD that is the same as our CentOS-5.5-i386-netinstall ISO. I've looked quite carefully at my CentOS-5.5 Live CD (on a USB stick), and I don't see a Network Install option

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Rainer Traut wrote: Am 04.04.2011 12:34, schrieb Marian Marinov: How is it possible for an attacker to try to logon more then 4 times? Can the attacker do this with only one TCP/IP connection without establishing a new one? Or have the scripts been adapted to this? The attackers are not

Re: [CentOS] Kernel Panic on HP/Compaq ProLiant G7

2011-04-04 Thread Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7)
On 4/1/2011 1:44 PM, Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7) wrote: On 3/24/2011 11:03 AM, Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7.1) wrote: Hello Everyone, I recently installed CentOS 5.5 x86_64 on a brand new ProLiant DL380 G7. I have identical OS software running reock-solid on two other DL380 ProLiant servers,

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread compdoc
I tried to install Google Chrome and received the dependencies error. Is Centos too old for the new Chrome or is there an older Chrome version that is compatible? Chrome depends on a few newer packages than exist in 5.5. I'm guessing centos 6 will have updated packages which will allow Chrome to

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:39:04 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: snip And yes, the 64-bit flash 'preview' plugin and yes, it plays flash videos just fine there. [*I* have no use for nVidia's drive -- I don't do 3D modeling or video games, etc.]

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 09:51 -0500, Russell Jones wrote: Hello! I am having a strange issue with CentOS 5.4 that I cannot seem to solve. Every DNS lookup results in records being requested first before A records. As a result, this causes a large amount of unnecessary DNS traffic on the

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:39:30 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:39:04 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: snip And yes, the 64-bit flash 'preview' plugin and yes, it plays flash videos just fine there. [*I*

Re: [CentOS] Is Centos 5.5 too old fro Google Chrome?

2011-04-04 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 09:44:00AM -0600, compdoc wrote: I tried to install Google Chrome and received the dependencies error. Is Centos too old for the new Chrome or is there an older Chrome version that is compatible? Chrome depends on a few newer packages than exist in 5.5. I'm guessing

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Rob Kampen
Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:39:30 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:39:04 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: snip And yes, the 64-bit flash 'preview' plugin and yes, it plays

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:39:30 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:39:04 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: snip And yes, the 64-bit flash 'preview' plugin and yes, it plays flash videos just

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:22:59 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:39:30 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:39:04 -0400 CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Russell Jones
Thanks for your help! Doubtful, if you are seeing lookups. Does ip addr show any IPv6 interfaces? No active ipv6 interfaces: [root@hostname1 ~]# ip addr 1: lo: LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:22:59 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: snip I have no trouble with multiple xterm windows (to different machines). I never maximize the xterm windows, so there is room for several on the screen. And I do have multiple 'virtual'

[CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread David Brian Chait
All, As much as I hate to ask, how is this project coming along? We are approaching the 4 month post-release point... -David ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Stephen Harris
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 11:34:25AM -0500, Russell Jones wrote: [root@hostname1 ~]# tcpdump -v 'port 53' tcpdump: listening on eth0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes 11:07:24.989304 IP (tos 0x0, ttl 64, id 65039, offset 0, flags [DF], proto: UDP (17), length: 60)

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Gilbert Sebenste
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, David Brian Chait wrote: All, As much as I hate to ask, how is this project coming along? We are approaching the 4 month post-release point... -David David, Karanbir said on the Twitter account (and elsewhere) roughly 3 weeks after CentOS 5.6 gets released, and

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Alain Péan
Le 04/04/2011 18:53, David Brian Chait a écrit : All, As much as I hate to ask, how is this project coming along? We are approaching the 4 month post-release point... -David Hi David, The last news given by Karanbir on his twitter account, an March 30, was that 5.6 was mostly GA,

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Russell Jones
Thank you, but unfortunately this is a different issue. These boxes do not run bind, they resolve their DNS queries via dedicated bind servers on the network. Configuring the bind servers on the network a different way still would not stop the IPv6 traffic I am showing in the TCP dump from

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday 04 April 2011 12:25:06 Mister IT Guru wrote: The one thing I would love to be able to contribute my time to is helping test new code, and get it out the door so guys on the street can test it out. Before you get flamed-off by people who are already extremely pissed by previous

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 4/4/2011 12:22 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: Wow - you haven't lived All my work-stations have dual monitors. If you regularly use a browser and a word processor or spreadsheet you will benefit. If you are trying to set up servers and compare between them, it is very useful too. Makes copy paste

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Thank you, but unfortunately this is a different issue. These boxes do not run bind, they resolve their DNS queries via dedicated bind servers on the network. Configuring the bind servers on the network a different way still would not stop the IPv6 traffic I am

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 4 Apr 2011 12:37:06 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Robert Heller wrote: At Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:22:59 -0400 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: snip I have no trouble with multiple xterm windows (to different machines). I never maximize the xterm

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/04/11 10:03 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: So the main problem that CentOS team has to solve with each major release is to construct a build environment that will produce binaries that are bit-by- bit equivalent to official RHEL (up to trademarks, branding and some other stuff). From my

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Mário Barbosa
Gilbert Sebenste wrote: Karanbir said on the Twitter account (and elsewhere) roughly 3 weeks after CentOS 5.6 gets released, and that will be hopefully by tomorrow. He says all but 30 packages are OK with CentOS 6, but 5.6 is their first priority. Make that 60 packages + anaconda + mirror

Re: [CentOS] interview request for ppl who have Shockwave/.Firefox working

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
Where two screens really rock is where you have a remote desktop sort of session to a 2nd computer. one screen is one system, the other screen is the other. also for watching videos while doing other stuff, maximize the video on one screen, noodle on another.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Hendrik
2011/4/4 Gilbert Sebenste seben...@weather.admin.niu.edu: Karanbir said on the Twitter account (and elsewhere) roughly 3 weeks after CentOS 5.6 gets released, and that will be hopefully by tomorrow. He says all but 30 packages are OK with CentOS 6, but 5.6 is their first priority. If

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Monday 04 April 2011 12:25:06 Mister IT Guru wrote: snip Maybe it's my curiosity, but my brain tells me that Fedora is the forerunner for RHEL. And the Fedora code is out there. CentOS is built from the RHEL code, with all RHEL specific items removed. Ergo - If I

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread David G . Miller
Rainer Traut tr.ml@... writes: Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: SNIP Lots of good advice from several people. All of the suggested solutions mean you still have to wade through log entries from the unsuccessful attacks. I've been

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Russell Jones
Thanks. Yes, the modules are disabled via /etc/modprobe.conf: alias net-pf-10 off alias ipv6 off The issue at stake here is not queries timing out, as these aren't even external network queries, it's the queries being sent to begin with. We have thousands of CentOS 5 boxes all doing 3 or more

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic Anyway, as I understand it, this list is for bashing the CentOS devs and not the SL ones! bash, ksh, tcsh, zsh and ash are allowed; bash is not required. dash is forbidden because we don't mention Debby

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
David G. Miller wrote: Rainer Traut tr.ml@... writes: to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: SNIP Lots of good advice from several people. All of the suggested solutions mean you still have to wade through log entries from the unsuccessful attacks.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread David Brian Chait
If Karanbir says 3 weeks it takes 3 months. (as well as with CentOS 5.6) Well that and we have been a few days away from 5.6 for well over a few months now... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Marian Marinov
On Monday 04 April 2011 21:08:45 David G.Miller wrote: Rainer Traut tr.ml@... writes: Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: SNIP Lots of good advice from several people. All of the suggested solutions mean you still have to wade

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 04/04/2011 07:26 PM, David Brian Chait wrote: If Karanbir says 3 weeks it takes 3 months. (as well as with CentOS 5.6) Well that and we have been a few days away from 5.6 for well over a few months now... If you have a problem with things - feel free to then ignore my updates. - KB

Re: [CentOS] KVM Host Disk Performance

2011-04-04 Thread Chuck Munro
On 04/04/2011 09:00 AM, compdoc wrote: It's possible to set up guests to use a block device that will get you the same disk I/O as the underlying storage. Is that what you're seeing? What speed does the host see when benchmarking the RAID volumes, and what speeds do the guests see? Yes,

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Toby Bluhm
Funny. When no news is given, people don't like it. When news is given, people still don't like it: it's inaccurate. However, people really, really don't like the 100% accurate estimate: When it's ready ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] KVM Host Disk Performance

2011-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/04/11 11:32 AM, Chuck Munro wrote: I'd love to hear what other software RAID users think, especially regarding large-capacity drives. It's rare for a modern drive to hand out bad data without an accompanying error condition (which the md driver should handle), but I have read that

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Alain Péan
Le 04/04/2011 20:31, Karanbir Singh a écrit : On 04/04/2011 07:26 PM, David Brian Chait wrote: If Karanbir says 3 weeks it takes 3 months. (as well as with CentOS 5.6) Well that and we have been a few days away from 5.6 for well over a few months now... If you have a problem with things -

Re: [CentOS] sshd: Authentication Failures: 137 Time(s)

2011-04-04 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
David G. Miller wrote: Rainer Traut tr.ml@... writes: Hi, to prevent scripted dictionary attacks to sshd I applied those iptables rules: SNIP Lots of good advice from several people. All of the suggested solutions mean you still have to wade through log entries from the unsuccessful

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Digimer
On 04/04/2011 02:26 PM, David Brian Chait wrote: If Karanbir says 3 weeks it takes 3 months. (as well as with CentOS 5.6) Well that and we have been a few days away from 5.6 for well over a few months now... Oh here we go again... CentOS == It'll release when it's ready, not before. What

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread m . roth
Russell Jones wrote: Thanks. Yes, the modules are disabled via /etc/modprobe.conf: alias net-pf-10 off alias ipv6 off The issue at stake here is not queries timing out, as these aren't even external network queries, it's the queries being sent to begin with. We snip Really dumb question,

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

2011-04-04 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
David Brian Chait wrote: If Karanbir says 3 weeks it takes 3 months. (as well as with CentOS 5.6) Well that and we have been a few days away from 5.6 for well over a few months now... OK guys. Why don't you fork the CentOS project and build your own??? Why don't ANYBODY fork CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Russell Jones
No such thing as dumb questions when you're asking other people for help :-) Here's the whole file: = passwd: files nis shadow: files nis group: files nis hosts: files dns nis bootparams: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files ethers: files netmasks: files

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