Re: [CentOS] dnsmasq - I'm a little confused....

2009-09-02 Thread Ned Slider
MHR wrote: > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Tru Huynh wrote: >> http://mirror-status.centos.org/ is using mirmon to check >> > > Ah, excellent - many thanks! > Here's my local mirror where you can see the package is there but the metadata is yet to be updated: http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/cen

Re: [CentOS] dnsmasq - I'm a little confused....

2009-09-02 Thread Ned Slider
Tru Huynh wrote: > On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 11:01:06PM +0100, Ned Slider wrote: >> MHR wrote: >>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Tru Huynh wrote: >>>> http://mirror-status.centos.org/ is using mirmon to check >>>> >>> Ah, excellent - many thanks!

Re: [CentOS] winbond w83793G driver

2009-09-07 Thread Ned Slider
Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Hi! Have anyone any idea why w83793G driver is not in the upstream > vendor kernel? do i have to compile my own kernel for this to work? > > Thank you, > Adrian > Hi Adrian, I guess the w83793 driver had not made the 2.6.18.4 kernel that RHEL5 is based off. Anyway, l

Re: [CentOS] winbond w83793G driver

2009-09-08 Thread Ned Slider
Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Ned Slider wrote: >> Even better, I've backported the module for you from the latest >> upstream kernel (2.6.30.5) as a kABI tracking kmod package and put it >> in the elrepo-testing repository here (kmod-w83793): >> >> http:/

Re: [CentOS] winbond w83793G driver

2009-09-08 Thread Ned Slider
Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Ned Slider wrote: >> Adrian Sevcenco wrote: >>> Ned Slider wrote: >>>> Even better, I've backported the module for you from the latest >>>> upstream kernel (2.6.30.5) as a kABI tracking kmod package and put >>>

Re: [CentOS] Request advise regarding Driver for Intel Motherboard

2009-09-08 Thread Ned Slider
Sanjay Arora wrote: >> I believe this is the one you want: >> http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el5/i386/RPMS/kmod-r8169-6.010.00_NAPI-2.el5.elrepo.i686.rpm >> >> Or if you're running the Xen kernel: >> http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el5/i386/RPMS/kmod-r8169-xen-6.010.00_NAPI-2.el5.elrepo.i686.rpm >>

Re: [CentOS] iwl4965 causes soft lockups

2009-09-08 Thread Ned Slider
Ryan Pugatch wrote: > Hi all, > > Annoying issue.. my ThinkPad T61 has an iwl4965 wireless card. When I > have the wireless switch on, I experience a lot of issues.. system keeps > freezing..unfreezing..freezing..etc. > > Sometimes, a soft lockup is logged to /var/log/messages. > > psmouse.c

Re: [CentOS] Thermal information

2009-09-18 Thread Ned Slider
Sergio Belkin wrote: > Hi, > > I'd want know get thermal information on Centos 5.3 but get nohting. > If I run acpitool -e, it outputs: > > acpitool -e > Kernel version : 2.6.18-92.1.18.20060707 -ACPI version : > 20060707 That doesn't look like a CentOS kernel. > --

Re: [CentOS] Thermal information

2009-09-18 Thread Ned Slider
Sergio Belkin wrote: > 2009/9/18 Ned Slider : >> Sergio Belkin wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'd want know get thermal information on Centos 5.3 but get nohting. >>> If I run acpitool -e, it outputs: >>> >>> acpitool -e >>>

Re: [CentOS] Thermal information

2009-09-20 Thread Ned Slider
Sergio Belkin wrote: > 2009/9/18 Ned Slider : >> Sergio Belkin wrote: >>> 2009/9/18 Ned Slider : >>>> Sergio Belkin wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I'd want know get thermal information on Centos 5.3 but get nohting.

Re: [CentOS] Thermal information

2009-09-21 Thread Ned Slider
Agile Aspect wrote: >> As it's a CentOS kernel, then the elrepo.org coretemp module will work >> just fine and will give you nice accurate thermal data for the cpu. >> >> http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-coretemp >> > > Does anyone know where I can find the kernel source for coretemp > which does *not*

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-21 Thread Ned Slider
Gavin Carr wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 06:12:43PM +0100, Andrew Allen wrote: >> On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: >>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Allen >>> wrote: Does anybody know where I can find a driver for a Logitech E2500 webcam. I'm running Ce

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-22 Thread Ned Slider
Andrew Allen wrote: > On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 20:56 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: >> Gavin Carr wrote: >>> On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 06:12:43PM +0100, Andrew Allen wrote: >>>> On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: >>>>> On Sat, Sep 19,

Re: [CentOS] Antispam with Postfix

2009-09-28 Thread Ned Slider
Bowie Bailey wrote: > Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> >> 2. I use backup mx's, my current solution probably could work in this >> scenario but >> the support mechanism behind it is *very* weak and I can't get a perfect >> setup >> working. Spam hits the primary for a domain, gets blocked and then trie

Re: [CentOS] WAS/CentOS 5.5 latest revisions seem really slow//Now Where are the Kernels?

2010-08-04 Thread Ned Slider
On 04/08/10 10:08, JohnS wrote: > > > UPDATE ! > > Replying to my self those you see missing are not on Red Hats Public > Mirror Site so evidently those are not built to go in CentOs. > > I presume those come out in the fastrack repository? Can someone > correct me here if I am wrong. > No,

Re: [CentOS] how to ensure systems users strong passwdors enabled

2010-08-07 Thread Ned Slider
On 07/08/10 14:12, Agnello George wrote: > how to ensure systems users have strong passwords enabled > Take a look at the section on password policies here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/OS_Protection#head-c09e77a13f234131e96f8d3cb95dca1f7ff41427 ___

Re: [CentOS] Iptables questions

2010-08-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 11/08/10 00:12, Bob Hoffman wrote: > Forgive me if this does not go with the right topic, I am on digest and > responding to a topic sometimes makes it start a new one. > > My reason for the iptables questions is to not follow the practice of > putting up a wall and ignoring hackers. > I want to

Re: [CentOS] Ac1dB1tch3z Vs Linux Kernel x86_64 0day

2010-09-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/09/10 20:11, Gerhard Schneider wrote: > > Are there any 64bit CentOS5 kernels available that are immune against > the exploit mentioned in the subject? Turning off 32bit support is no > option to me.. > > Gerhard Schneider > > P.S.: Source code can be found at > http://seclists.org/fulldisclo

Re: [CentOS] does having a centos wiki acct grant edit access?

2010-09-25 Thread Ned Slider
On 25/09/10 11:36, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > >i just registered for a centos wiki account, and was wondering if > this gives me edit capability. i'm prepping for the first of a number > of RHEL/centos basic admin courses and currently working my way thru > the wiki, collecting neat tricks and

[CentOS] *** OFF LIST *** Was: Re: should i (theoretically) be able to boot a "git clone"d kernel on 5.5?

2010-10-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/10/10 16:09, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > You can find the answer here :-) > > http://blog.toracat.org/2010/03/want-a-custom-kernel-on-centos-noo-really/ > > Akemi Quoted from the above link: As always, Alan and Ned engaged their brains and we tried several things to find a solution. We were

Re: [CentOS] *** OFF LIST *** Was: Re: should i (theoretically) be able to boot a "git clone"d kernel on 5.5?

2010-10-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/10/10 17:05, Ned Slider wrote: > On 10/10/10 16:09, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> >> You can find the answer here :-) >> >> http://blog.toracat.org/2010/03/want-a-custom-kernel-on-centos-noo-really/ >> >> Akemi > > > Quoted from the above link: >

Re: [CentOS] Wireless problem

2010-10-15 Thread Ned Slider
On 15/10/10 13:37, Giles Coochey wrote: > On 15/10/2010 06:06, David wrote: >> Hi folks >> I just installed Centos 5.5. I heard about the new changes in wifi >> support. I tried a USB wifi card from Netgear, and It works fine. It >> didn't en Centos 5.4, so that's great news. >> The problem is I ha

Re: [CentOS] Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - needs libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2

2010-10-16 Thread Ned Slider
On 16/10/10 18:07, Peter Crighton wrote: > I'm trying to install the Adaptec Storage Manager for the 21610SA SATA > RAID controller on Centos 5.5. > > rpm reports that it failed on the dependency on > libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 > > yum provides */libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 > reports no matches found >

Re: [CentOS] temp dir, httpd and selinux

2010-10-22 Thread Ned Slider
On 21/10/10 11:57, admin lewis wrote: > Hi, > I have a php software installed on a centos server with selinux > enforced activeted. > The php software (glpi --> http://www.glpi-project.org) have a plugin > that must write on a temp dir... but selinux dont give access to that > dir to write. > How

Re: [CentOS] heads up - on latest rpmforge perl-NetAddr-IP update and spamassassin 3.3.1 conflict on Centos4

2010-10-28 Thread Ned Slider
On 28/10/10 06:57, R-Elists wrote: > heads up and fyi folks... > > CentOS 4 latest... > SpamAssassin version 3.3.1 >running on Perl version 5.8.8 > > :-) > > i noticed on a centos 4 box after doing a manual yum update and getting 2 > updated perl packages from rpmforge > > again, just a heads u

Re: [CentOS] kernel bug fixed in later kernels

2010-11-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/11/10 22:59, Philip Manuel wrote: > Does anyone know if this is going to be fixed in CentOS ? > Only if it gets fixed in RHEL. Did you file a bug? If so, where is it? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listi

Re: [CentOS] large numbers of linux system user for postfix

2010-11-08 Thread Ned Slider
On 08/11/10 08:30, ahmad riza h nst wrote: > hello, > > i need to setup a mail server with postfix + dovecot + webmin + > virtualmin + virtual user with linux system user. the virtual user may > reach to thousands user from several hundreds virtual domains. > > what i concern is large numbers of li

Re: [CentOS] updating to gtk+ >= 2.0

2010-11-14 Thread Ned Slider
On 14/11/10 22:33, aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > > Any know the best way to up gtk+ on Centos 5.5 to something being at > least 2.0 or greater? > yum install gtk2 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [CentOS] Best way to configure proprietary NVidia driver on CentOS ?

2010-11-15 Thread Ned Slider
On 15/11/10 10:21, John Hodrien wrote: > On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, John Doe wrote: > >> I use dkms-nvidia-x11-drv and it works fine between kernel updates... While >> I know kmod is said to be better, last time I tried it, I failed to make it >> work. Maybe I will retry kmod later... > > I'd previousl

Re: [CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!

2010-11-26 Thread Ned Slider
On 27/11/10 06:33, Alison wrote: > > Thanks for all the input. Particularly John and Patricks URL's for reading > material. Starting with the stuff here > http://www.nsa.gov/ia/guidance/security_configuration_guides/operating_systems.shtml > Which is really good. > There is also a guide to SELi

Re: [CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!

2010-11-27 Thread Ned Slider
On 27/11/10 18:57, Benjamin Franz wrote: > On 11/26/2010 05:17 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: >> >> What's with people recommending to turn off SELinux?! That's just bad >> advice and like recommending people keep their doors unlocked at all >> times. Really, stop doing that. SELinux is there for a reaso

Re: [CentOS] WNA1100 Netgear Wireless USB

2010-12-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/12/10 18:22, r...@saf.com wrote: > > Any chance this wireless USB can be made to work on 32 bit CentOS 5.5? > > [r...@young ~]# /sbin/lsusb > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0846:9030 NetGear, Inc. > Bus 001 Device 001: ID : > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 413c:0108 Dell Computer Corp. > > [r...@youn

Re: [CentOS] Total Number of conecctions

2010-12-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/12/10 20:57, Alejandro Rodriguez Luna wrote: > I have the need to know how many connection the server has, i run this > command but i don't know how to sum all the results and get a final number. > any ideas? > > netstat -an | grep -E 'tcp|udp' | awk '{print $6}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n >

Re: [CentOS] Grub upgrade for CentOS 5.5?

2011-01-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/01/11 07:23, Ron Blizzard wrote: > Stupid question (I'm guessing). I'm currently tri-booting (or would > like to be) VectorLinux 6 Deluxe, CentOS 5.5 and an evaluation copy of > Red Hat 6. I'm using CentOS's grub. VectorLinux and CentOS boot fine, > but Red Hat won't load. I think I read some

Re: [CentOS] Grub upgrade for CentOS 5.5?

2011-01-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/01/11 10:37, Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Ned Slider wrote: > >> You don't need to upgrade grub, I'm quite happily dual booting rhel6 GA >> on a CentOS-5 system (using C-5 GRUB). >> >> Only thing I did differently is the r

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-03 Thread Ned Slider
Kai Schaetzl wrote: I've been playing and comparing frequency scaling between AMD and Intel CPUs yesterday and there seem to be great differences between AMD and Intel and some gotchas. This is all on CentOS 5.2 with latest Xen kernels (which are supposed to be powersaving-enabled since 5.2).

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-03 Thread Ned Slider
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Ned Slider wrote on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:09:39 +0100: http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=15484&forum=37 Thanks for the URL, see below! Bottom line - the power saving between having frequency scaling enabled or not was surprisingly small (only

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-04 Thread Ned Slider
Kai Schaetzl wrote: S.Tindall wrote on Sun, 3 Aug 2008 21:47:06 -0400: The cpuspeed changelog may be relevant: [quote] * Thu Mar 06 2008 Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Disable freq scaling by default on AMD rev F and earlier cpus when running xen, due to clock instability (#435321) [/quot

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-04 Thread Ned Slider
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Kai Schaetzl wrote on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:57:20 +0200: I disagree about the reason. I think they are actually not so efficient. At least not if I compare to a low-voltage CPU. Just checked how much that AMD 4850e CPU drains under various conditions. There are *huge* diffe

Re: [CentOS] Help: Server security compromised?

2008-08-06 Thread Ned Slider
Noob Centos Admin wrote: Hi, If you use su only, you assume root privileges without the root environment. Rather do su - which gives you the full root environment, including path. The same holds for other users, i..e su - joe switches the user to the user joe with full environment. Thanks a

Re: [CentOS] rebuilding the kernel.

2008-08-08 Thread Ned Slider
Yahia Tachwali wrote: Hello folks, I am trying to add HDLC module support in the menuconfig. However, I am facing difficulties in rebuilding the kernel and modules. My main objective is to get the HDLC supported in kernel 2.6.9. I have a CentOS 4.4 with kernel 2.6.9.42. I need help in finding

Re: [CentOS] Good reference for dkms?

2008-08-08 Thread Ned Slider
MHR wrote: Or is there a really good primer on dkms that tells what to put where and how to create a proper dkms.conf file (and where)? Did you read the Wiki? http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules#head-d313bd351f90d4f25a2143b7bbcff73f927731f0 __

Re: [CentOS] Good reference for dkms?

2008-08-08 Thread Ned Slider
Ned Slider wrote: MHR wrote: Or is there a really good primer on dkms that tells what to put where and how to create a proper dkms.conf file (and where)? Did you read the Wiki? http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules#head-d313bd351f90d4f25a2143b7bbcff73f927731f0 And one

Re: [CentOS] WUBI like process for CentOS ?

2008-08-12 Thread Ned Slider
Sven wrote: On 8/12/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Hi Karanbir [...] Now the question: is there anyway to get something similar for CentOS ? or is there a process that someone might follow to achieve the same or similar result ? I am just curious. What is the use case

Re: [CentOS] WUBI like process for CentOS ?

2008-08-12 Thread Ned Slider
Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Sven wrote: On 8/12/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now the question: is there anyway to get something similar for CentOS ? or is there a process that someone might follow to achieve the same or similar result ? I am just curious

Re: [CentOS] mystery process "unit"

2008-08-12 Thread Ned Slider
sbeam wrote: Maybe enabling selinux but leaving httpd opened up would be appropriate for the time being. Is that possible or advisable? audit2allow wants to allow a lot of things. Try toggling the httpd_disable_trans boolean: setsebool -P httpd_disable_trans on That should disable SELinu

Re: [CentOS] file manager over ssh

2008-08-17 Thread Ned Slider
Linux Man wrote: Hello. I need to copy several file from one PC to another over Internet, both using CentOS. What file manager that works over console do you recommend me? Thanks at all Best Regards If the client is running X, then konqueror using the fish protocol (fish://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/)

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'

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 mul

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] Logwatch / spamassassin

2008-09-11 Thread Ned Slider
Bob Hoffman wrote: Hi all, Well it took a while for me to figure it out, but apparently my logwatch no longer can be mailed locally on my computer as I believe spamassassin is eating it. I can send it out to an email address outside my server though. So spamassassin is only checking incoming

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 :) H

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 li

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 ba

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

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 permis

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

2008-10-06 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 S

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 headers

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 versio

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 Akemi

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 Idea

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 -rw-r

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 seein

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 purcha

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.3 Beta released, beta-testers needed

2008-10-30 Thread Ned Slider
Robert Moskowitz wrote: What kernel version is in 5.3? Still 2.6.18? there is an IPsec patch now in 2.6.27, BEET mode for ESP. I need this mode for HIP in kernel mode, and have yet to successfully patch the kernel myself (the HIPL team does supply a BEET patch for the 2.6.18 kernel, but...).

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 'Elf64_

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 li

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 f

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 ht

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 /lib/modu

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

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 the

Re: [CentOS] [Help] About Participate in CentOS - knoweldge sharing.

2008-11-28 Thread Ned Slider
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 1:57 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I filled it out... I didn't even click on it. the initial posting smelled far too spammy to me. I agree. But some "investigation" has been done. It looks legit. Please se

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

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=, method=PLAIN, rip=:::66.167.184.203, >> lip=:::

Re: [CentOS] pop3 attack

2008-12-09 Thread Ned Slider
Chris Boyd wrote: > > You can keep compromised accounts from logging in via ssh with the > "AllowUsers" option in your /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. Add that > option followed by a list of user names that you want to be able to > log in, ex: > > # Only let Fred Guru and Joe Admin in, block an

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.

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 > becaus

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 > kerne

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 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 folks ask for A,

Re: [CentOS] Missing CentOS 4.7 update?

2008-12-24 Thread Ned Slider
Johnny Hughes wrote: 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

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 l

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

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 AS

Re: [CentOS] Obtaining a newer Broadcomm (bcm43xx) driver for CentOS 5

2009-01-07 Thread Ned Slider
Bart Schaefer wrote: > I'm using CentOS 5 (w/all latest updates as of 2008-01-06) on an HP > laptop -- in fact, the exact laptop described here: >http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/HP/Pavilion-ze5300_Series > > Ever since I switched from SHARED to OPEN authentication (and hence > from using

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 :-) > > 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) disabl

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 http:

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: ma

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 t

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 &

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 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 push

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