Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary > Stainburn > Sent: den 3 november 2017 11:43 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > yeah, it's just a normal USB dongle, and it's

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Sorin Srbu wrote: Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a simple dd-routine, but was told that the server cannot be

[CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a simple dd-routine, but was told that the server cannot be taken off-line as

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi yeah, it's just a normal USB dongle, and it's supported by the Linux Kernel, that's why I tried it. I have tried other USB dongles with Linux before and failed. This one was plug and play. Gary On Friday 03 November 2017 07:49:56 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From:

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/03/2017 03:53 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary >> Stainburn >> Sent: den 3 november 2017 11:43 >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? >> >> yeah,

Re: [CentOS] Maria 10 breaks unixodbc mysql connector

2017-11-03 Thread John Harragin
I think the solution may exist. The compatibility of mysql-connector-odbc with maria may just means the driver can access the mariadb - but my experience suggests not live on the same host. maria has its own connector: https://downloads.mariadb.org/connector-odbc/ it does not look like this is

Re: [CentOS] modestly priced laptop for C7

2017-11-03 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/02/2017 03:38 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:09:04PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Yves Bellefeuille wrote: >>> Valeri Galtsev wrote: >>> Not intending to contradict (if that ends up as pain, it will be your pain anyway ;-) but I

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Robert Nichols wrote: On 11/03/2017 06:09 AM, hw wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote: Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/03/2017 06:09 AM, hw wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote: Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a simple dd-routine, but

Re: [CentOS] Maria 10 breaks unixodbc mysql connector

2017-11-03 Thread John Harragin
What I have found is that the only new shared objects between the different versions of the running isqls is: < lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 24 Oct 31 21:25 /usr/lib64/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.18 -> libmysqlclient.so.18.0.0 > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 24 Nov 2 12:13 /usr/lib64/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.18

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart ksdevice question

2017-11-03 Thread Mark Haney
On 11/01/2017 05:02 PM, James A. Peltier wrote: Leaving ksdevice= off the command line will prompt you for the location of the kickstart file and the device you want to use to kickstart Well, things just got weird with this.  The first couple of times I included the biosdevname etc, on the

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Johnny Hughes wrote: On 11/03/2017 03:53 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary Stainburn Sent: den 3 november 2017 11:43 To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

[CentOS] Semi-OT: a docker log question

2017-11-03 Thread m . roth
Hi, folks, Is there *any* way, other than writing my own logging driver, to get the docker daemon to write to its very own file, like, say, /var/log/docker, so that it doesn't spew crap into /var/log/messages? Thanks in advance. mark

Re: [CentOS] modestly priced laptop for C7

2017-11-03 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, November 3, 2017 8:48 am, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 11/02/2017 03:38 PM, Fred Smith wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:09:04PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Yves Bellefeuille wrote: Valeri Galtsev wrote: > Not intending to contradict (if

Re: [CentOS] modestly priced laptop for C7

2017-11-03 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 06:48:11AM -0700, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 11/02/2017 03:38 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:09:04PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > >>> Valeri Galtsev wrote: > >>> > Not intending to

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart ksdevice question

2017-11-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 3 Nov 2017, Mark Haney wrote: On 11/01/2017 05:02 PM, James A. Peltier wrote: Leaving ksdevice= off the command line will prompt you for the location of the kickstart file and the device you want to use to kickstart Well, things just got weird with this.  The first couple of times I

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, November 3, 2017 3:36 am, hw wrote: > Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> If you have not Dell server hardware my choice of [hardware] RAID cards >> would be: >> >> Areca > > Areca is forbiddingly expensive. Yes, and it is worth every dollar it costs. All good RAID cards will be on the same price

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/03/2017 09:02 AM, hw wrote: Robert Nichols wrote: How would you recover if that server were suddenly destroyed, let's say by a power supply failure that fried the motherboard and all the disks? If you can't bring up a machine on new, bare iron starting with nothing but your backups

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, November 3, 2017 3:01 am, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Valeri Galtsev >> Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:21 >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? >>

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Mark Haney
On 11/03/2017 12:48 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: On 11/03/2017 09:02 AM, hw wrote: Robert Nichols wrote: How would you recover if that server were suddenly destroyed, let's say by a power supply failure that fried the motherboard and all the disks? If you can't bring up a machine on new, bare

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread m . roth
Valeri Galtsev wrote: > On Fri, November 3, 2017 3:36 am, hw wrote: >> Valeri Galtsev wrote: >>> LSI (or whoever owns that line these days - Intel was the last one, I >>> recollect) >>> >>> With LSI beware that they have really nasty command line client, and do >>> not have raid watch daemon with

Re: [CentOS] modestly priced laptop for C7

2017-11-03 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/03/2017 12:09 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 06:48:11AM -0700, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 11/02/2017 03:38 PM, Fred Smith wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:09:04PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > Valeri Galtsev

[CentOS] Repository with current FreeTDS?

2017-11-03 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Anyone know of a repository with the current - 1.0 - version of FreeTDS?   The packaged version 0.91 from EPEL is considerably out of data. -- Meetings Coordinator, Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers 537 Shirley St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503-1754 Phone: 616.581.8010 E-mail:

Re: [CentOS] anaconda not installing to sda?

2017-11-03 Thread Christopher Wood
Just to follow up for posterity, found the issue some time ago. In short, using a slightly older version of cobbler with a later version of CentOS shipping an updated ifconfig. Upshot, keep cobbler up to date. More details (identifying information has been munged): It turns out that under the

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On 2 November 2017 at 12:21, hw wrote: Richard Zimmerman wrote: hw wrote: Next question: you want RAID, how much storage do you need? Will 4 or 8 3.5" drives be enough (DO NOT GET crappy 2.5" drives - they're *much* more expensive than the 3.5"

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread hw
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Thu, November 2, 2017 11:21 am, hw wrote: Richard Zimmerman wrote: hw wrote: Next question: you want RAID, how much storage do you need? Will 4 or 8 3.5" drives be enough (DO NOT GET crappy 2.5" drives - they're *much* more expensive than the

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread hw
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: hw wrote: Richard Zimmerman wrote: hw wrote: Next question: you want RAID, how much storage do you need? Will 4 or 8 3.5" drives be enough (DO NOT GET crappy 2.5" drives - they're *much* more expensive than the 3.5" drives, and >smaller disk space. For the price of a

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread hw
John R Pierce wrote: On 11/2/2017 9:21 AM, hw wrote: Richard Zimmerman wrote: hw wrote: Next question: you want RAID, how much storage do you need? Will 4 or 8 3.5" drives be enough (DO NOT GET crappy 2.5" drives - they're *much* more expensive than the 3.5" drives, and >smaller disk space.

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Valeri Galtsev wrote: If you have not Dell server hardware my choice of [hardware] RAID cards would be: Areca Areca is forbiddingly expensive. LSI (or whoever owns that line these days - Intel was the last one, I recollect) With LSI beware that they have really nasty command line client,

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread hw
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: hw wrote: m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: hw wrote: Richard Zimmerman wrote: DO NOT buy the newer HPE DL20 gen9 or ML10 gen9 servers then (especially if using CentOS 6.x) And I do *not* want to buy from HP, because their support is nothing like good. Indeed, I wouldn´t

Re: [CentOS] EXTERNAL: modestly priced laptop for C7

2017-11-03 Thread Wells, Roger K.
On 11/03/2017 04:17 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 11/02/2017 01:00 PM, Wells, Roger K. wrote: On 11/02/2017 01:42 PM, Fred Smith wrote: I'm looking to replace my (old, creaky) netbook (Acer Aspire One D255e, a screaming dual core 1.6 GHz Atom, and a whole 2 gigs of RAM) with something faster but

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/3/2017 1:31 AM, hw wrote: 2.5" SAS drives spinning at 10k and 15k RPM are the performance solution for online storage, like databases and so forth.   also make more sense for large arrays of SSDs, as they don't even come in 3.5".    With 2.5" you can pack more disks per U (24-25 2.5" per

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/3/2017 1:25 AM, hw wrote: That only goes when you buy new.  Look at what you can get used, and you´ll see that there´s basically nothing that fits 3.5" drives. I bought a used HP DL180g6 a couple years ago, 12 x 3.5" on the front panel, and 2 more in back, came with all 14 HP trays,

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/3/2017 1:19 AM, hw wrote: Y'know, I just had a thought: are there folks here who, when they say "server", are *not* thinking of rackmount servers? Does it matter?  19" cases are very well thought out, easy to work on and fit nicely into the racks.  You can always use something else and

[CentOS] /usr/bin/x0vncserver large blocks on screen at times

2017-11-03 Thread Jerry Geis
I use this vnc program to remote into my station. (C 7.4) When I do, about every 5 to 10 seconds a big solid block appears on my screen. About six inches long and 3 inches wide. it quickly then goes away. I use the realvnc.com viewer when I do this. Is there some setting that would help with

Re: [CentOS] EXTERNAL: modestly priced laptop for C7

2017-11-03 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/02/2017 01:00 PM, Wells, Roger K. wrote: > On 11/02/2017 01:42 PM, Fred Smith wrote: >> I'm looking to replace my (old, creaky) netbook (Acer Aspire One D255e, >> a screaming dual core 1.6 GHz Atom, and a whole 2 gigs of RAM) with >> something faster but not too large. Sometimes (usually)

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart ksdevice question

2017-11-03 Thread James A. Peltier
- On 3 Nov, 2017, at 09:13, Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com wrote: | On Fri, 3 Nov 2017, Mark Haney wrote: | |> On 11/01/2017 05:02 PM, James A. Peltier wrote: |>> Leaving ksdevice= off the command line will prompt you for the location of |>> the kickstart file and the device you want to

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.roth@5- > cent.us > Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:30 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > Sorin Srbu wrote: > > > > I'm looking into getting

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ian Pilcher > Sent: den 2 november 2017 16:36 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > > Anybody care to chime in with a comment or hint on the laptop situation > >

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary > Stainburn > Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:10 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > On Thursday 02 November 2017 14:04:11 Gary Stainburn wrote: > > On Thursday

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Tru Huynh > Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:13 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 01:29:53PM +, Sorin Srbu wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Valeri > Galtsev > Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:21 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > > On Thu, November 2, 2017 8:29 am, Sorin Srbu wrote:

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.roth@5- > cent.us > Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:46 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > > I usually recommend Dell: business lines of

[CentOS-docs] [Gitblit] bexelbie pushed 1 commits => websites/centos.org.git

2017-11-03 Thread Gitblit
https://git.centos.org/summary/websites!centos.org.git >--- master branch updated (1 commits) >--- Brian (bex) Exelbierd Friday, November 3, 2017 10:30

[CentOS-docs] [Gitblit] arrfab pushed 1 commits => websites/centos.org.git

2017-11-03 Thread Gitblit
https://git.centos.org/summary/websites!centos.org.git >--- master branch updated (1 commits) >--- Fabian Arrotin Friday, November 3, 2017 16:12 +

Re: [CentOS-docs] Draft review request (php7 on CentOS) [Was: Documentation proposal]

2017-11-03 Thread Thibaut Perrin
Hi all, How long should we wait to decide if we should publish it elsewhere ? Thanks, Thibaut On 27 October 2017 at 16:05, [-=X.L.O.R.D=-] wrote: > Akemi, > > Thank for info, seems many developer are using “centos-release-scl” these > days, that makes life easier,

Re: [CentOS-docs] Draft review request (php7 on CentOS) [Was: Documentation proposal]

2017-11-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
​It's been a week, so I set up a place for you in HowTo: ​https://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/php7 Akemi On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Thibaut Perrin wrote: > Hi all, > > How long should we wait to decide if we should publish it elsewhere ? > > Thanks, > > Thibaut > >