Re: [CentOS] [YUM] - Issue on package removal order on CentOS 5

2011-11-05 Thread Ned Slider
On 05/11/11 16:25, Olivier BONHOMME wrote: Le 05/11/2011 17:14, Ned Slider a écrit : Quite possibly, I don't know. In which case, if such a bug does exist and is affecting you, I would place the script within %postun of each package that needs it rather than calling the script as a file

Re: [CentOS] Fwd: centos Wireless - Broadcom BCM4313

2011-11-08 Thread Ned Slider
On 08/11/11 16:02, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Vreme: 11/08/2011 12:46 PM, Johan Vermeulen piše: What does iwlist command give you? # iwlist Usage: iwlist [interface] scanning [essid NNN] [last] [interface] frequency [interface] channel

Re: [CentOS] lm_sensors on Sun (x86) Hardware

2011-11-16 Thread Ned Slider
On 16/11/11 14:37, Alan McKay wrote: Hey folks, I'm running RHEL 5.3 on 6 boxes - and on every one of them sensors-detect finds nothing. What did Red Hat say? 5 of them are Sun fire 2250 machines, and 1 is Sunfire 4170. Googling and searching this list does not seem to find anything.

Re: [CentOS] [OT] posting bounties for rpms compatible with centos?

2011-12-06 Thread Ned Slider
On 06/12/11 23:01, Jason Pyeron wrote: Is there an etiquitte to posting bounties to the centos community for OSS to be packaged in rpm form for centos? The generally accepted route is to make a request on the mailing list of an appropriate repository, for example, repoforge (rpmforge):

Re: [CentOS] Perl package problems

2011-12-12 Thread Ned Slider
On 12/12/11 18:47, Anne Wilson wrote: For a while now I've been seeing skipped-package notices, which I don't really understand. I know it's a version mis-match, but all my attempts to sort it out have failed, so I need help, please. The current state is Skipping filters plugin, no data --

Re: [CentOS] asus-wmi.ko for Asus G73Sw running CentOS 6.2

2011-12-29 Thread Ned Slider
On 29/12/11 04:27, Rob Kampen wrote: Hi List, Just loaded our favorite OS onto my new ASUS laptop. Practically everything worked out of the box - I used the live DVD to check things out and installed from there. I have followed

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

2011-12-29 Thread Ned Slider
On 29/12/11 03:38, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 00:40 -0700, Bennett Haselton wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Rilindo Fosterrili...@me.com wrote: What was the nature of the break-in, if I may ask? I don't know how they did it, only that the hosting company had to take

Re: [CentOS] No sound over HDMI using nvidia graphics card

2012-01-08 Thread Ned Slider
On 08/01/12 10:29, C. L. Martinez wrote: I am using nvidia drivers from elrepo.org (nvidia-x11-drv-290.10 and kmod-nvidia-290.10). Somebody knows where can I find some doc to resolve this? Any idea? Thanks I would also try the nvidia Linux support forums:

Re: [CentOS] No sound over HDMI using nvidia graphics card

2012-01-09 Thread Ned Slider
On 09/01/12 15:43, Tait Clarridge wrote: http://taiter.com/techlog/2010/07/nvidia-gt210---hdmi-audio.html My mistake, the correct link is here: http://blog.taiter.com/tech/2010/07/nvidia-gt210---hdmi-audio.html Forgot I was testing my redesign and had the wrong server in my host file :)

Re: [CentOS] defense-in-depth possible for sshd?

2012-01-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/01/12 13:34, Bennett Haselton wrote: On 1/10/2012 5:16 AM, John Doe wrote: From: Bennett Haseltonbenn...@peacefire.org On 1/10/2012 2:02 AM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: UsePrivilegeSeparation Specifies whether sshd(8) separates privileges by creating an unprivileged child process

Re: [CentOS] NOUVEAU driver video acceleration

2012-01-16 Thread Ned Slider
On 16/01/12 15:58, Mark LaPierre wrote: On 01/16/2012 02:41 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Mark LaPierremarklap...@aol.com wrote: I did this: [root@mushroom yum.repos.d]# rpm --import http://elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org [root@mushroom yum.repos.d]# rpm -Uvh

Re: [CentOS] No sound over HDMI using nvidia graphics card

2012-01-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/01/12 15:21, Lars Hecking wrote: Apologies for hijacking this thread, but I have posted here before and received not a single response. This is on CentOS5. http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2011-November/119707.html Other than the OP, I don't want HDMI sound, but the

Re: [CentOS] postfix - reject of incoming mail due to helo check??

2012-02-02 Thread Ned Slider
On 02/02/12 10:01, Rob Kampen wrote: Hi list, I have been getting the following types of log messages Jan 30 08:22:33 ndgonline postfix/smtpd[30538]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from unknown[71.46.229.50]: 450 4.7.1 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname, [71.46.229.50];

Re: [CentOS] postfix - reject of incoming mail due to helo check??

2012-02-02 Thread Ned Slider
On 02/02/12 15:44, Giles Coochey wrote: On 2012-02-02 15:39, Ned Slider wrote: I would recommend removing reject_unknown_client from your smtpd_sender_restrictions. I would not recommend that, I would recommend you fix your DNS. If you have a lot of mail throughput perhaps run a caching

Re: [CentOS] postfix - reject of incoming mail due to helo check??

2012-02-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 02/02/12 21:08, Rob Kampen wrote: On 02/03/2012 06:35 AM, Ned Slider wrote: On 02/02/12 15:44, Giles Coochey wrote: On 2012-02-02 15:39, Ned Slider wrote: I would recommend removing reject_unknown_client from your smtpd_sender_restrictions. I think this will allow the mail through

Re: [CentOS] yum update stuck...

2012-02-11 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/02/12 10:50, John Doe wrote: Hi, Running Transaction Updating : selinux-policy 1/6 Updating : kmod-r8168 2/6 Working. This may take some time ... An hour later, still

Re: [CentOS] OFF TOPIC. The best course of CentOS in USA

2012-02-19 Thread Ned Slider
On 19/02/12 15:38, Edson - PMSS wrote: I would like to know which all of you point me as the best training course of CentOS in the world or in the USA. I am a Brazilian and I would like to have this information. I have a good background in GNU/Linux, CentOS and Debian like operating systems,

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

2012-02-23 Thread Ned Slider
On 23/02/12 20:46, Craig White wrote: On Feb 23, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Craig Whitecraig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: You should be able to indicate to cyrus-saslauthd to use pam (/etc/sysconfig/saslauthd) and thus you would need to configure

Re: [CentOS] postfix install error: fatal file /etc/postfix/main.cf: parameter setgid_group: unknown group name: postdrop

2008-08-26 Thread Ned Slider
Rainer Traut wrote: Hi, sys: Centos 5.2 x86_64 Trying to switch from sendmail to postfix I did: # yum remove sendmail which resulted in erasing of: mdadm sendmail-doc sendmail sendmail-cf mutt fetchmail redhat-lsb I did then: yum -y install redhat-lsb.x86_64 postfix and got this error:

Re: [CentOS] iptables question

2008-08-26 Thread Ned Slider
Joseph L. Casale wrote: When do you know you need the -m multiport option? I see examples with -dport xx:xxx for example that sometimes use it and sometimes don't? I have read the man page and see what -m multiport requires, but don't see the requirement involving its use. Thanks! jlc I'll

Re: [CentOS] iptables question

2008-08-26 Thread Ned Slider
Joseph L. Casale wrote: My understanding is that --dport can only specify a single port (--dport 80) or port range (--dport 137:139) inclusive. Use of the multiport module allows up to 15 ports (or port ranges) to be specified. Ned, So to write --dport 5060,1:6 you need to write: -m

Re: [CentOS] OT Spammer Mark Kabore on this list

2008-09-04 Thread Ned Slider
josh donovan wrote: Hi folks, A spammer is getting email addresses from the mailing list and sending people an email saying he needs help. This is the classic advance free fraud. This is what he says in broken english - I need your urgently assistance in transferring the sum of $39.5)million

Re: [CentOS] RE: Logwatch / spamassassin

2008-09-11 Thread Ned Slider
Bob Hoffman wrote: So.. To answer my own question... so I edited the file /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf whitelist_from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where localhost.localdomain is your hostname.servername And it worked. Sorry, didn't see you'd answered your own question in my previous reply :)

Re: [CentOS] find

2008-10-03 Thread Ned Slider
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for something similar to the windows SEARCH FILES comman with the option files containing ... (that is where I can specify a string and it will find all files containing that string -- not just having the string as part of the name but actually containing

Re: [CentOS] OT Mailing List Spam

2008-10-03 Thread Ned Slider
Toby Bluhm wrote: MHR wrote: Hello? This is way off topic for the CentOS list. Enough already. The audience groans with dismay. We shuffle off, looking for a Springer inspired Reality Internet Game Show. Dang, and I had money on this being October's useless thread with (what seems

Re: [CentOS] Proposed New Mailing List

2008-10-03 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: Off course people are going to ask. In my opinion as long as a topic is marked OT, it is preferable to one not marked but one in which the OP has not even done basic research on his problem. It may be preferable to YOU, but marking something OT doesn't stop it wasting MY

Re: [CentOS] Proposed New Mailing List

2008-10-03 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: Ned Slider wrote: It may be preferable to YOU, but marking something OT doesn't stop it wasting MY bandwidth or clogging up MY inbox does it? Your latter point is a separate issue that has no relevance to this discussion. If you cannot understand what is wrong with using

Re: [CentOS] problem talking to server postgrey/socket: Permission denied

2008-10-05 Thread Ned Slider
Dirk H. Schulz wrote: Hi folks, I have installed postgrey from the rpmforge repo, but it does not work well with postfix from CentOS 5.2: I always get the error: warning: connect to postgrey/socket: Permission denied problem talking to server postgrey/socket: Permission denied But the

Re: [CentOS] problem talking to server postgrey/socket: Permission denied

2008-10-07 Thread Ned Slider
Dirk H. Schulz wrote: Ned, --On 5. Oktober 2008 11:07:54 +0100 Ned Slider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're correct in your assumption that this is an SELinux issue. You need to write a custom policy to allow connection and writing to the socket. How to do this is covered in the SELinux Wiki

Re: [CentOS] How to unsubscribe

2008-10-07 Thread Ned Slider
Joey Mendez wrote: I appreciate all the help I received from this Mailing List. However I am receiving work email to my cell phone now and I am being overwhelmed with the mailing list emails. Can some one let me know how to unsubscribe from this mailing list. Thank you Look in the

Re: [CentOS] Question about Mirrors

2008-10-10 Thread Ned Slider
Bo Lynch wrote: I am trying to set up a local repo for my division. I tried to rsync 5.1 updates off the mirrors and recieved an error of no file or dir. After going to the mirror, I notice that all of the 5.1 filder is empty and there is a readme there that states. This directory (and

Re: [CentOS] Question about Mirrors

2008-10-10 Thread Ned Slider
Bo Lynch wrote: Ned, So you are saying that I should point my yum clients to the 5/updates/i386 folder for updates correct? No matter if they are 5 5.1 5.2? Not trying to be redundant...Just want to make sure that I'm understanding this correct before I actually give it a go. Yes, and see

Re: [CentOS] Unable to use SSH password-less logins

2008-10-11 Thread Ned Slider
Joe Tseng wrote: I am trying to ssh from my Windows/Cygwin xterm window into my CentOS52 servers w/o using passwords but my keys seem like they're being ignored. I created the key in cygwin using: $ ssh-keygen -t dsa -f id_dsa And copied id_dsa.pub over to centos:~/.ssh/authorized_keys

Re: [CentOS] Unable to use SSH password-less logins

2008-10-11 Thread Ned Slider
Joe Tseng wrote: That was it!!! Thank you very much! You're welcome Joe. btw - please remember to bottom post and trim your replies - thanks :) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] /var/amavis

2008-10-13 Thread Ned Slider
Jussi Hirvi wrote: Hello all, My /etc/group is not quite in order (a long story), and now I need to correct privileges right here and there. I would ask someone who has amavisd-new to show me the corresponding listing as this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] amavis]# ls -l /var/amavis total 20

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Ned Slider
Karanbir Singh wrote: Morten Torstensen wrote: I think the general CentOS list should be an open and embracing community. A centos-tech list sounds more like the name of the developer or power user list than a semi-off-topic technology discussion group. That was my first thought when seeing

Re: [CentOS] Installer kernel config

2008-10-17 Thread Ned Slider
Jim Perrin wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Ian Levesque [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm curious where I can find the config for the kernel included with the CentOS 5.2 x86_64 installer. I need to verify hardware compatibility (especially ethernet and SATA) prior to making a

Re: [CentOS] offtopic question .. apprecyice ur help

2008-10-31 Thread Ned Slider
Ralph Angenendt wrote: fabian dacunha wrote: its a offtopic question but really apprecite if someone would advise n help i have been running a mil server with sendmail and have sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org as my dnsbl. i had other servers which are alredy out now that is relays.ordb.org and dsbl.org

Re: [CentOS] Problem building kernel (gpg problem) - 2.6.18-92.1.17

2008-11-07 Thread Ned Slider
ArcosCom Linux User wrote: With new kernel, appeared some problems with build proccess here. After many minutes waiting for rpmbuild were over, a gpg problem appears!!: ... scripts/modsign/mod-extract.c:311: warning: format '%lx' expects type 'long unsigned int', but argument 3 has type

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Where are you looking to find the wrong link? Hmm its on http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/CentOS4 part 11 where it has several links and bottom says FAQ/CentOS4 last edited 2008-03-23 15:19:48 by DagWieers Thanks - link fixed

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the CentOS Docs?

2008-11-09 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: I don't log into the CentOS forum, CentOS chat but I don't know why the docs were removed from http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/docs/ Your link is wrong. Here is the correct link: http://www.centos.org/docs/4/ I also had a look on the CentOS forum and the forum FAQ still

Re: [CentOS] Linux backup help

2008-11-10 Thread Ned Slider
Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I'm awaiting a new linux laptop that will be my primary work machine. I want to implement a strategy that allows me as easily as possible to revert back to a former state. My primary concern is a scenario where I apply system updates and it breaks something that

Re: [CentOS] Kernel compilation problems

2008-11-11 Thread Ned Slider
Test wrote: Alan, The method you describe is the standard way of compiling a kernel, but for Centos the method seems to vary... http://webui.sourcelabs.com/centos/mail/user/threads/Run_a_more_recent_kernel_than_2.6.18_on_CentOS%253F.meta http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_centos

Re: [CentOS] kmod-xfs and weak-updates

2008-11-13 Thread Ned Slider
Tony Schreiner wrote: I installed kmod-xfs-0.4-2 back with kernel-2.6.18-92.1.13. I have updated kernels but there have been no new kmod-xfs. It still works because of weak-updates (I guess). Currently: # find /lib/modules -name xfs.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-92.1.13.el5/extra/xfs/xfs.ko

Re: [CentOS] postifx mail server with ldap

2008-11-15 Thread Ned Slider
Roberto Pereyra wrote: Hi all !! I looking for a good tutorial about mail server with postfix/dovecot and ldap. Please somebody can help me ? I have searched in google but all the tutoriales that I find are old or incomplete. Thanks in advance. roberto There is a guide for postfix/dovecot

Re: [CentOS] Skype vs. CentOS: no outgoing sound

2008-11-23 Thread Ned Slider
Steve Tindall wrote: Maybe I need new glasses, but I cannot find the Skype HowTo in the HowTo index: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos Is the HowTo still at the edit stage and not released for general consumption? Hi Steve, Added to section 16 (Misc.) Thanks for pointing it out :)

Re: [CentOS] Skype vs. CentOS: no outgoing sound

2008-11-23 Thread Ned Slider
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Ned Slider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Tindall wrote: Maybe I need new glasses, but I cannot find the Skype HowTo in the HowTo index: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos Hi Steve, Added to section 16 (Misc.) Thanks for pointing it out

Re: [CentOS] Location of 5.2 .iso without XEN

2008-11-25 Thread Ned Slider
Tom Brown wrote: Sounds good. After I clicked send, I reread your post and realized that you didn't want xen (which, I believe, is depreciated). what makes you think that ? Some are interpreting this: http://www.redhat.com/promo/qumranet/ as an indication that xen will be dropped from

Re: [CentOS] Stop the FUD Xen is not deprecated

2008-11-25 Thread Ned Slider
Brett Serkez wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Vandaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do people have wet underwear for nothing over XEN? See http://www.redhat.com/promo/qumranet/ As far as CentOS is concerned saying Xen is deprecated is jumping the gun. CentOS ships with Xen and as long as

Re: [SOLVED] [CentOS] disk space issues...any help is greatly appreciated

2008-11-26 Thread Ned Slider
Ray Leventhal wrote: There was a 3.5hr power outage last night which explains it all. Sadly, I've got some investigation to do about why my *supposed* 5hrs of battery backup didn't last long enough to cover, but the mount point was, in fact, unmounted and so rsync did it's job right into

Re: [CentOS] My God, it is full of stars

2008-12-01 Thread Ned Slider
Ralph Angenendt wrote: And it is fast! And big! And louder! What is? The new CentOS mail server is, which coincidentally also hosts the mailing lists you are reading right now. After three short hours and (AFAICS) no lost mail we now have the following situation: The mailq on the old

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-09 Thread Ned Slider
Bill Campbell wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2008, James Pifer wrote: I was looking at my maillog and it looks like someone is trying to get into my pop3 server. Dec 9 15:28:54 mailserver dovecot: pop3-login: Aborted login: user=alexis, method=PLAIN, rip=:::66.167.184.203,

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-10 Thread Ned Slider
Bill Campbell wrote: On Wed, Dec 10, 2008, James Pifer wrote: My issues have gotten worse. Apparently over the last few days my ip address has gotten blacklisted. No idea why. Even though I have a commercial class cable modem service, my ip is residential because it comes to my house. But

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Bug Reporting Policy

2008-12-13 Thread Ned Slider
Hywel Richards wrote: I'm a little confused about what you are supposed to do when you discover a bug with CentOS (and by implication RHEL). Is there some policy as to what to do and where to report the bug? It doesn't seem appropriate to report it to http://bugs.centos.org because

Re: [CentOS] yum udpate not getting new kernel

2008-12-17 Thread Ned Slider
Robert Moskowitz wrote: I do an rsync to my local repo. I had looked at the logs just to see what came over, and saw the new kernel. Of course I can't see what the xml is saying is currently available... So then I ran yum update on some of my systems. Some picked up the new kernel one

Re: [CentOS] tripwire on centos 5

2008-12-23 Thread Ned Slider
Jim Perrin wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Mariusz settl...@atp-czesci.pl wrote: Does anybody use tripwire on centos 5? Has anybody checked that: http://www.linickx.com/archives/281/tripwire-2411-rpm-for-centos-redhat-rhel-4 on centos5? I usually hate giving advice for B when

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

2008-12-24 Thread Ned Slider
Johnny Hughes wrote: snip See this link for details (Look for the CentOS-Fasttrack section: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories Thanks, Johnny Hughes The links in the CentOS-Fasttrack section on the Wiki are broken. Does anyone know the correct links so I (or

Re: [CentOS] C5: prevent loading of AHCI in favor of fakeraid megaide

2008-12-28 Thread Ned Slider
Rainer Traut wrote: Question: How can I prevent the ahci driver to load after installation? Try adding 'blacklist ahci' to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist Also check for and comment out any aliases to ahci in /etc/modprobe.conf ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] RH devel kernels for Centos repo

2009-01-03 Thread Ned Slider
Vandaman wrote: Vnpenguin wrote: Is this safe to use ? You are not obliged to use them. If you are happy with the CentOS or CentOSplus Kernel then you do not need to install those. There are rare occasions when people have issues, they file against upstream bugzilla and a test

Re: [CentOS] General Error in Firefox (CentOS 5.2) Video

2009-01-04 Thread Ned Slider
Dag Wieers wrote: On Sun, 4 Jan 2009, Michael A. Peters wrote: clem...@dwf.com wrote: This is a new instalation of CentOS 5.2 When I go to FireFox and try to watch a Video clip, some files transfer, and then I get the message General Error in the video window. I ASSUME some additional

Re: [CentOS] Intrusion Attempt Prevension - iptables problems

2009-01-12 Thread Ned Slider
David Klann wrote: New to the list, so please forgive unintentional netiquette transgressions... Welcome :-) snip Discounting DoS or DDoS attacks, my solution to nefarious SSH attempts is threefold: 1) run sshd on a port other than 22 (I know, obscurity is not security...), 2) disable

Re: [CentOS] Postfix header check help

2009-01-13 Thread Ned Slider
Plant, Dean wrote: !/^Subject: .*dingdong/ REJECT Need to add dingdong to subject line to send Hmm, try losing the space maybe? !/^Subject:.*dingdong/ REJECT Need to add dingdong to subject line ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] postfix relay and mail host for HPC cluster

2009-01-16 Thread Ned Slider
Tony Schreiner wrote: How can I get my cluster master to not relay messages addressed to @master.cl.bc.edu? I'm no expert, but I'm guessing a transport map on the cluster master to relay locally is required? So /etc/postfix/transport on the master with an entry something like this:

Re: [CentOS] vixie-cron package from RHEL 5 FasTrack?

2009-01-16 Thread Ned Slider
Alfred von Campe wrote: What is the best way to get the RPM described in the following URL installed on CentOS 5.2: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0586.html I have users who can't run cron jobs because their home directories are NFS mounted, and I believe installing this

Re: [CentOS] vixie-cron package from RHEL 5 FasTrack?

2009-01-16 Thread Ned Slider
Alfred von Campe wrote: On Jan 16, 2009, at 15:49, Ned Slider wrote: I've rebuilt most of the upstream fastrack packages for CentOS-5.2 here: http://centos.toracat.org/ned/CentOS-5/testing/ Usual disclaimers apply - provided as is, and use at your own risk. Great, I grabbed a copy

Re: [CentOS] Wifi card - Intel PRO 5300

2009-01-19 Thread Ned Slider
Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Dag Wieers d...@centos.org wrote: Let us know whether we can improve this page to your benefit. And firmware for the iwl* drivers will become available from RPMforge as soon as Dag has a chance to

Re: [CentOS] Antivirus for CentOS? (yuck!)

2009-01-21 Thread Ned Slider
Amos Shapira wrote: 2009/1/22 Ian Forde i...@duckland.org: same network as the Linux hosts, that should take care of the sweet spot of the AV argument. (Though if you're connected to a site via VPN or private link that has Windows boxes, that may be a different story.) Rightso. You

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.3 released

2009-01-22 Thread Ned Slider
Ralph Angenendt wrote: Tim Verhoeven wrote: But I'm wondering where we need to put it ? I was thinking in either the general CentOS FAQ or in the CentOS 5 FAQ ? Anyone can think of a better place ? I don't think people will find that when it's put in the FAQ, especially if work is being

Re: [CentOS] Completeley disabling SELinux?

2009-01-23 Thread Ned Slider
Kevin Thorpe wrote: Hi all, I've set SELinux to disabled using the security and firewall widget but I'm still getting a lot of messages in Logwatch NULL security context for user, but SELinux in permissive mode, continuing () So it looks like SELinux is still operating.

Re: [CentOS] Problem compiling cairo-dock under CentOS 5.2

2009-01-25 Thread Ned Slider
William L. Maltby wrote: On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 23:14 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: snip To partially answer my own question, it appears that g_timeout_add_seconds was introduced in glib2 library, starting from version 2.14, while my current CentOS installation has version 2.12.3-2. Now,

Re: [CentOS] postfix startup issue - CentOS 5.2

2009-01-27 Thread Ned Slider
Tom Brown wrote: Hi I am trying to get postfix going on a friends VPS however after installing on startup i see this snip # uname -i Linux 2.6.18-028stab059.6 #1 SMP Fri Nov 14 14:01:22 MSK 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux That's not a CentOS kernel. # cat /etc/redhat-release

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade to 5.3?

2009-01-27 Thread Ned Slider
Barry Brimer wrote: I'm not that up on CentOS so I'd be curious to know if it is possible to upgrade CentOS 5.2 to 5.3 without reinstalling? Perhaps via Yum? Or can you get update RPMs? Once CentOS 5.3 is released, you can just type yum upgrade and you will be upgraded from CentOS 5.2 to

Re: [CentOS] unsubscribe

2009-01-28 Thread Ned Slider
cent osserver wrote: Wow - so you are an ICT director? Amazing that you could be a dickhead in SO MANY WAYS in ONE EMAIL! #1 - sending HTML email to a List that doesn't allow it #2 - Sending an unsubscribe message to an email address that doesn't do anything with them when the

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-07-03 Thread Ned Slider
Didi wrote: On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Akemi Yagiamy...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Bogdan Nicolescubo...@yahoo.com wrote: From http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20090629 Right next to the Gentoo stand was a group of young people, proudly displaying

Re: [CentOS] modern motherboard for centos-5

2009-07-14 Thread Ned Slider
Scott Silva wrote: on 7-6-2009 2:50 AM Ian Murray spake the following: I think these drivers were merged into a the kernel a bit later in the kernel than CentOS uses, although am a bit surprised upstream didn't backport. Upstream usually only backports additions like this at point releases.

Re: [CentOS] bizarre firefox/X11 problem on centos 5.3

2009-07-23 Thread Ned Slider
fred smith wrote: I set up a Centos5 box at work a week or two ago. Today I had this bizarre, repeatable problem: fire up firefox 3.5.1, browse to centos.org, go to the wiki, click the HOWTO button at the top of the page, and either at that point, or a moment later when clicking the link

Re: [CentOS] Self signed certs, openssl dovecot

2009-07-24 Thread Ned Slider
Bob Hoffman wrote: So, at wits end. Have gone back to plain text for pop3. I set up the ssl as per instructions but I always get a 'chain' error first time trying to receive mail with my mail client. Comes down I believe to the need to get a CA for dovecot's pem files or I will always get

Re: [CentOS] rpm

2009-07-24 Thread Ned Slider
luc...@lastdot.org wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:52 PM, David Leondleon741...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks I'm trying to install amavisd-new on Centos 5.3. There is a lot of failed dependencies errors when I try to install it. My question is, there is a way to automatically get all the rpm

Re: [CentOS] Self signed certs, openssl dovecot

2009-07-24 Thread Ned Slider
Bob Hoffman wrote: Did you try any of the advice you received when you asked a month ago? http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-June/078273.html That was for the error with outlook, this is more about how to add that middle chain with dovecot to avoid the issue. None of those

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3, no AHCI on HP DL320 G5p?

2009-07-27 Thread Ned Slider
Veiko Kukk wrote: I have one HP Proliant DL320 G5p, where for some reason, the AHCI mode is not enabled. According to server specs, it should have AHCI/NCQ capability, but ata_piix module gets loaded during bootup, not ahci module. Any ideas how to enable AHCI mode? I'm not sure for this

Re: [CentOS] Problems with Broadcom 4312 wireless

2009-07-27 Thread Ned Slider
Milos Blazevic wrote: Hello David, In brief, I've solved this problem on my Dell Inspiron 1525 (with Broadcom 4312 wireless card), so I figured letting You know would be nice, 'cause it didn't seem like the issue is resolved. Visit this link: http://jomcode.com/fadhil/?p=59 and in

Re: [CentOS] Problems with Broadcom 4312 wireless

2009-07-28 Thread Ned Slider
Milos Blazevic wrote: Message: 27 Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:31:53 +0100 From: Ned Slider n...@unixmail.co.uk Subject: Re: [CentOS] Problems with Broadcom 4312 wireless To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Message-ID: 4a6e38e9.1010...@unixmail.co.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO

Re: [CentOS] BIND vulnerability

2009-07-30 Thread Ned Slider
Benjamin Franz wrote: Bob Hoffman wrote: Been watching the bind thing for a few days and waiting for my daily yum to update. Finally did it by hand and got an interesting message. The python dependency killed my yum...lol. A quick look online and I see a few thousand fedora and redhat

Re: [CentOS] Centos convert to rhel?

2009-07-30 Thread Ned Slider
Bob Hoffman wrote: Hate to ask, but after reading the last few months of centos history online I am worried. And to learn the lead guy seems to have absconded with the cash and left all the hard working devs high and dry..well that is scary. You seem to be reading something (into, maybe?)

Re: [CentOS] BIND vulnerability

2009-07-30 Thread Ned Slider
Benjamin Franz wrote: Ned Slider wrote: The fix has been available for a long time: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-0440.html I'm not sure that is the 'fix'. My systems were completely up-to-date as of last week so I should not have had a problem with that. And yet I

Re: [CentOS] BIND vulnerability

2009-07-30 Thread Ned Slider
Benjamin Franz wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Benjamin Franz wrote: Ned Slider wrote: The fix has been available for a long time: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-0440.html I'm not sure that is the 'fix'. My systems were completely up-to-date as of last week so I

Re: [CentOS] Apache not liking directories outside of /var/www

2009-07-31 Thread Ned Slider
Boris Epstein wrote: I found an even simplier solution - disabled SELinux. I've got a firewall and that is plenty. Wow, not sure I'd place all my faith in a firewall. There is an SELinux tutorial on the Wiki that explicitly covers how to handle Apache serving content outside of

Re: [CentOS] Open Letter to Lance Davis

2009-07-31 Thread Ned Slider
Beartooth wrote: On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:36:51 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: [] My 'dream' OS has always been one where the base install was extremely minimal - just enough to install the rest over the network. Then there would be a way that anyone could 'publish' their installed list

Re: [CentOS] Open Letter to Lance Davis

2009-07-31 Thread Ned Slider
Marcus Moeller wrote: Hi, My 'dream' OS has always been one where the base install was extremely minimal - just enough to install the rest over the network. Then there would be a way that anyone could 'publish' their installed list of repositories and packages and anyone else could

Re: [CentOS] Apache not liking directories outside of /var/www

2009-08-01 Thread Ned Slider
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: Hi, On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 12:30, Mark Hedgeshed...@scriptdolphin.com wrote: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux Is this why DBD::SQLite broke under mod_perl recently in CentOS? It might or might not be... In order to be sure, you may check the audit logs

Re: [CentOS] State of KVM and CentOS

2009-08-03 Thread Ned Slider
Karanbir Singh wrote: On 08/03/2009 10:28 AM, Johan Swensson wrote: Hi I was wondering, what is the state on getting a more updated version of KVM onto centos? I've found some 3rd party repos by I'm curious if one could expect a new supported KVM soon or will it not get in until EL6?

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Project Infrastructure

2009-08-06 Thread Ned Slider
R P Herrold wrote: On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Marcus Moeller wrote: snip everything The bit that causes all the confusion here is the C in the name CentOS. It would all be so much clearer if the project would just rename to EntOS because that's what it is. I guess the Community bit refers to the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Project Infrastructure

2009-08-07 Thread Ned Slider
Marcus Moeller wrote: Dear Russ, Don't misunderstand. I think you have done and are doing a great job but some things are out of any single person's control. All I'm suggesting is that it would be nice if there were an easy answer to the question of what if those things happen to a few of

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Project Infrastructure

2009-08-08 Thread Ned Slider
Alan Sparks wrote: Bob Taylor wrote: On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 05:48 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: Second, I am supposed to also kiss your ass? Is it necessary to insult me? I have said *nothing* to you to warrant this. Jeez, people, take it offline. -Alan Sorry Alan, but with

Re: [CentOS] OT: Newest kernels much smaller in size

2009-08-09 Thread Ned Slider
Lanny Marcus wrote: I'm updating my Desktop and curious as to the reason for the huge difference in size, between the oldest kernel, which will be removed, and the newest one that will be installed. Question: Did they remove a lot of things from the kernel or rewrite it much more efficiently?

Re: [CentOS] Dangerous Software Raid instructions on Wiki

2009-08-12 Thread Ned Slider
Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SoftwareRAIDonCentOS5 has: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=64 dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=512 count=64 Will the joker who put in this particular gem without any warnings or a clear explanation for those who

Re: [CentOS] to filter dos ip using iptables recent

2009-08-16 Thread Ned Slider
MontyRee wrote: Hello, all. I read this document about iptables recent module. http://blog.andrew.net.au/2005/02/16#ipt_recent_and_ssh_attacks and I would like to filter the excessive spam mail sending ip address by iptables recent module. and some questions. iptables -A INPUT -p

Re: [CentOS] thinkpad x200 wireless LAN

2009-08-26 Thread Ned Slider
Roger K. Wells wrote: On the following system: Linux 2.6.18-128.el5 #1 SMP Wed Jan 21 10:41:14 EST 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux the Intel 5100 pci wireless adapter appears to be detected and a reasonable driver is indicated (iwlagn) but the radio does not appear to be on, at

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - Activating laptop wireless card

2009-09-01 Thread Ned Slider
Andrew Allen wrote: I've just installed CentOS 5.3 on my Dell laptop and it seems to have detected and set-up my wireless card (BCM 4311) correctly as eth1. However, so far I haven't been able to activate it and have read the wiki

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3 - Activating laptop wireless card

2009-09-02 Thread Ned Slider
Andrew Allen wrote: On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 20:06 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Andrew Allen wrote: I've just installed CentOS 5.3 on my Dell laptop and it seems to have detected and set-up my wireless card (BCM 4311) correctly as eth1. However, so far I haven't been able to activate it and have

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