Re: [CentOS] changing subscribed email address?

2020-09-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 03:42:25PM -0400, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 at 15:30, Fred Smith > wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 12:25:44PM -0700, John Pierce wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2020, 12:21 PM Jake Shipton > > > wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] changing subscribed email address?

2020-09-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 12:25:44PM -0700, John Pierce wrote: > On Wed, Sep 2, 2020, 12:21 PM Jake Shipton > wrote: > > > > > > > Attached to the footer of every message on the list features the > > following link: > > > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > You can use this

[CentOS] changing subscribed email address?

2020-09-02 Thread Fred Smith
in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. -- Philippians 4:13

Re: [CentOS] DVR recorder how to resucue files

2020-08-26 Thread Fred Smith
;disks" utility, which also may be able to tell you something about the disk. Good luck! Fred -- --- .Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ /

Re: [CentOS] Fixing grub/shim issue Centos 7

2020-08-06 Thread Fred Smith
crolinux - Solutions informatiques durables > 7, place de l'église - 30730 Montpezat > Site : https://www.microlinux.fr > Blog : https://blog.microlinux.fr > Mail : i...@microlinux.fr > Tél. : 04 66 63 10 32 > Mob. : 06 51 80 12 12 > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.o

[CentOS] GUI boot failure after latest shim (etc) updates

2020-08-02 Thread Fred Smith
e installs, I'd appreciate a reminder of which is which so I can force it. Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked an

Re: [CentOS] Brother HL-L2360DW printing quality

2020-07-22 Thread Fred Smith
e is 1.29 whereas my printer has 1.25. Annoyingly > > the firmware update instructions on this page refers to how to do the > > update on a Mac... > > > Closing out my problem above. I installed the driver on a new computer > running CentOS 7 and had no problems printin

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Fred Smith
ty for the Original Poster: Purchase a serial add-in card from Amazon or Newegg. last I noticed they weren't expensive. This avoids the compatibility-hell you may (or may not) encounter with a USB-to-serial converter. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ---

Re: [CentOS] HP vs. Brother Printers: Use with Centos/Fedora

2020-06-27 Thread Fred Smith
fter using the Brother drivers for a year or two. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety.

[CentOS] C7, mdadm generating selinux warnings

2020-06-27 Thread Fred Smith
-mdadm.pp Additional Information: Source Contextsystem_u:system_r:mdadm_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 Target Contextsystem_u:object_r:cron_log_t:s0 -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through

Re: [CentOS] Blog article about the state of CentOS

2020-06-17 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 12:09:07PM -0400, Lamar Owen wrote: > On 6/17/20 10:19 AM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: > >... > >I wonder about the authors conclusion; the fact that RHEL is the choice > >for critical applications (what ever critical is) is known since > >the early days. This applies

Re: [CentOS] Simple scan in CentOS 7

2020-06-15 Thread Fred Smith
9.el7@base xsane-gimp.x86_64 0.999-9.el7@base also FYI, I'm using a Canon LiDE 210, which works fine for me. Good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For the word of God is

Re: [CentOS] smb protocol version

2020-06-15 Thread Fred Smith
e: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/file-server/troubleshoot/detect-enable-and-disable-smbv1-v2-v3 -- --

Re: [CentOS] virt-manager guest and sound

2020-06-10 Thread Fred Smith
y want you to run Linux in a VM on windows, not the other way around. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no

Re: [CentOS] Accounting package recommendations

2020-06-09 Thread Fred Smith
m (like professional accounts use, whether electronic or on paper), and may require you to commit some effort to learn the ins and outs thereof. Fred (Not the same Fred as above) -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For him who is able to

Re: [CentOS] Logitech webcam for use with CentOS 7

2020-06-05 Thread Fred Smith
to cover the lower-end of the spectrum, my Logitech C270 works fine with everything I've tried it with (cheese, skype, zoom, etc.) On both C7 and Ubuntu 18.04. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - Show me your ways, O LORD, t

Re: [CentOS] du hung, wild display in ps

2020-05-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 06:24:10PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 5/6/20 12:28 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >Was running du to examine the sizes of my backups and > >found du hung, > > > /mnt/backup is probably a network-mounted filesystem that is offline > for one

[CentOS] du hung, wild display in ps

2020-05-06 Thread Fred Smith
or=auto du Oh, and I never did get the du out put I expected. Anyone got a clue? Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates e

Re: [CentOS] Mounting CIFS shares on C8

2020-04-03 Thread Fred Smith
ing from its responses when trying to access the remote. 3. also verify that seliinux is not blocking the access.. I've had at least one case in which I spent hours banging my head, only to discover it was selinux and not anything in Samba.

Re: [CentOS] running .jar files on Centos 7

2020-02-22 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 03:17:51PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > OT! > > I'm trying to learn to use audio cleanup tools from clickrepair.net. > > they're written in Java and distributed as .jar files. > > I'm having trouble running them, due, I'm sure, largely

[CentOS] running .jar files on Centos 7

2020-02-22 Thread Fred Smith
d.java:498) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Parser.getRootNode(Parser.java:1321) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.JNLPFile.parse(JNLPFile.java:815) BTW, I don't see any .jnlp files anywhere in these packages I have no clue, can anyone enlighten me? Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.ston

Re: [CentOS] anyone know of a list or wiki for GWC?

2020-02-20 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 11:06:52AM -0600, Bill Gee wrote: > On Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:54:02 AM CST Fred Smith wrote: > > Hi! > > > > totally OT... > > > > Hoping there is a mailing list or wiki (or other help forum) > > for GWC, but have

Re: [CentOS] anyone know of a list or wiki for GWC?

2020-02-20 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 11:06:52AM -0600, Bill Gee wrote: > On Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:54:02 AM CST Fred Smith wrote: > > Hi! > > > > totally OT... > > > > Hoping there is a mailing list or wiki (or other help forum) > > for GWC, but have

[CentOS] anyone know of a list or wiki for GWC?

2020-02-20 Thread Fred Smith
to deal with certain types of pressing flaws that create a thump every time around. Anyone know of such a resource? Thanks in advance! Fred -- --- .Fred Smith

[CentOS] anybody need a ... ??

2020-01-25 Thread Fred Smith
;free to a good home", if anyone has, or knows of anyone who has, a use for a V90 modem. Original packaging (including the floppy-based "drivers" for windoze! :) ) and a printout of the modem manual. Anyone?? Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fc

Re: [CentOS] ssh failure from CentOS7 to Centos6

2020-01-13 Thread Fred Smith
something is going on? > 3. Does running the server on port in debug mode and connecting > from the client give a reason for it dieing? > 4. On the client and server are /etc/ssh/*_config changed from > defaults and what changes are there. Sometimes saying you want XYZ > algo in

Re: [CentOS] Does Centos kernel support usb w/ UASP ?

2019-12-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 08:12:50PM -0800, John Pierce wrote: > On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 8:01 PM Fred Smith > wrote: > > > Looking to buy a new usb-attached RAID box for nightly backups, and > > I see that many of them now support usb 3.1 with UASP. > > > > I'

[CentOS] Does Centos kernel support usb w/ UASP ?

2019-12-29 Thread Fred Smith
. Chipset dependent? If one can trust the product images on Amazon, most of them use an asmedia 2142 chip. Anyone know? Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - God made him who had no sin

Re: [CentOS] Using Pulse Audio--question

2019-12-23 Thread Fred Smith
SB audio thingie), though I'll take another whack at it and see if I can see what you describe. Thanks forthe idea! Fred > _______ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: [CentOS] Using Pulse Audio--question

2019-12-23 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Dec 22, 2019 at 06:22:58PM -0700, David G. Miller wrote: > On 12/22/19 6:01 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 11:34:32AM +1100, Bill Maidment wrote: > >>On 23/12/2019 11:06 am, Fred Smith wrote: > >> > >>>I can find no way to do it

Re: [CentOS] Using Pulse Audio--question

2019-12-22 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 11:34:32AM +1100, Bill Maidment wrote: > On 23/12/2019 11:06 am, Fred Smith wrote: > > >I can find no way to do it with pavucontrol, nor the default mate > >sound tool. > > In my SL7 Mate system I use the Hardware and Output tabs in > System-&g

[CentOS] Using Pulse Audio--question

2019-12-22 Thread Fred Smith
Hi all! This seems to me as if it should be a trivial thing to do, but so far I've wasted a lot of time on it and gotten nowhere: I want to feed audio from a source (ipod, other player) into the audio input on my C7 box via either the phone jack or an external USB sound "card" I have, then I

Re: [CentOS] several VMs have suddenly quit working, in VBox.

2019-12-01 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Dec 01, 2019 at 07:18:31PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I have several VMs, all in virtualbox 6.0.14 and all the VBOX add-ons are > up to date. > > I don't use them daily, last used any of them probably 4-6 weeks ago, > pretty sure it was already runnin

[CentOS] several VMs have suddenly quit working, in VBox.

2019-12-01 Thread Fred Smith
Hi all! I have several VMs, all in virtualbox 6.0.14 and all the VBOX add-ons are up to date. I don't use them daily, last used any of them probably 4-6 weeks ago, pretty sure it was already running 6.0.14 by that time. they were all fine when last used. Two of them are C7, one is a clone of

Re: [CentOS] External HD partitioning & formatting considerations

2019-11-30 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 05:19:44PM +0100, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > One of my clients has a mixed Linux/Mac OS/Windows environment in his office. > He just purchased a 4 TB external hard disk, which he intends to use on his > various workstations. > > Up until recently, I've been using

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 + samba / some win 10 systems can mount and some not

2019-11-14 Thread Fred Smith
. this page may prove helpful: https://www.serverlab.ca/tutorials/linux/administration-linux/troubleshooting-selinux-centos-red-hat/ Good luck! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - God made him who had no sin

Re: [CentOS] printer only prints one page, if anything

2019-11-13 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 08:42:04PM -0500, H wrote: > On 11/06/2019 01:56 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 10:01:49AM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: > >> On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Michael Hennebry wrote: > >> > >>> On Sun, 3 Nov 2019, Jon LaBadie wr

Re: [CentOS] C8: Wayland Session / Cut and Paste

2019-11-07 Thread Fred Smith
My understanding is that oneuses X facilities and the other is part of the desktop. I would surmise that Weston could be different. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those

Re: [CentOS] printer only prints one page, if anything

2019-11-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 05:16:52PM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Fred Smith wrote: > > >It looks as if you downloaded the two RPMs from Brother then attempted > >to follow their complicated instructions for installing them. Much > >simpler is

Re: [CentOS] printer only prints one page, if anything

2019-11-06 Thread Fred Smith
conf: MakeModel Brother HL-2460 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.14 DeviceURI ipp://192.168.2.98:631/ipp (That's the printer's IP shown there, not the system being set up.) and it appears to work fine, for small numbers of pages printed, but it does print double-sided and multi-page documents. I don'

Re: [CentOS] printer only prints one page, if anything

2019-11-03 Thread Fred Smith
hed image, a screnshot from Firefox on C7. The OK button is not enabled until you choose either RPM or DEB. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; Guide me in your truth a

Re: [CentOS] printer only prints one page, if anything

2019-11-03 Thread Fred Smith
fine on C7, but I did install the Brother drivers. I configured it on C8 without the Brother drivers, using CUPS at port 631 where it appears to work properly, though I've not printed a lot on it from c8. On C8 CUPS reports that I configured it thusly: Brother HL-24

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-10-26 Thread Fred Smith
that I can find. I presume it must be > version 1.5.11-13 to match the -lib version On my C8 VM I uust browsed to localhost:631 and used CuPPS to configure printing. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Hav

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8: what changed (regular UNIX admin commands)?

2019-10-22 Thread Fred Smith
hy: small programs, each of which does one thing well. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ di

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-10-17 Thread Fred Smith
companions/associates for all the many YEARS of work you've all put in on CentOS. Even though I gripe and complain about Gnome3, I really do appreciate all you've done! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-10-15 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 12:17:17AM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > On 10/16/19 12:07 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 10:11:50PM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > >> On 10/15/19 10:08 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > >>> Thi

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-10-15 Thread Fred Smith
navigate my way through Gnome and it became just too painful. Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is i

Re: [CentOS] Differences between CentOS 7.x and CentOS 8.x OS

2019-10-04 Thread Fred Smith
from F28 and with some judicious tweaking of the spec file got it built and working on C8. Sorry, I have no details. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who d

[CentOS] AnyConnect on C8??

2019-09-28 Thread Fred Smith
the AnyConnect vpn doesn't appear to be available on C8. Looked at rpmfusion and don't see it there either. anyone know when/if it might ever be? or where? thanks in advance! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-25 Thread Fred Smith
at's all true! Despite my public whining, I am aware that Mate comes from epel, not CentOS. I also tend to wait as much as a year after a .0 release until many of the installation or usage issues have been hashed out and understood, so by then there is likely to be a Mate as well as other DEs avai

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-24 Thread Fred Smith
CentOS. > What happens when a critical vulnerability is discovered in that > software? Who will notify you of it? Who will fix it? > > At the time of writing, Mate in EPEL 7 is still at version 1.16. The > upstream version is at 1.22. Have any critica

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-24 Thread Fred Smith
ppear on a widely used and mature > Linux distribution like Centos. > > And since I've been using Centos for everything for a lot of years I'm not in > a hurry to change to something else if I can avoid it. > Amen! Hear, Hear! > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [CentOS] deprecations leading up to C8

2019-09-22 Thread Fred Smith
s://www.microlinux.fr/tag/postfix/ > > Enjoy :o) > > Cheers, > > Niki Thanks Niki! Google even does a pretty good job of translating them for those of us who are Francophonally challended. I find it humorous that it talks about "throwing" an application. :) I guess

Re: [CentOS] deprecations leading up to C8

2019-09-20 Thread Fred Smith
efault installation. > > On 9/19/19 6:04 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Was reading the long list of things being deprecated in the RHEL 8 > > release notes t'other day, and saw my old friend sendmail on the list. > > > > I've stuck by her because I've learned how she lik

Re: [CentOS] deprecations leading up to C8

2019-09-20 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 02:49:36PM +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 2019-09-20 12:06, schrieb Randal, Phil: > >When I migrated our mx boxes from CentOS 5 to 7 I made the leap to > >postfix. > > > >I built a test server with postfix etc on it and threw everything I > >could think of at it before

Re: [CentOS] Brother HL-L2360DW printing quality

2019-09-19 Thread Fred Smith
particular document contains embedded fonts, but I imagine there are tools that will report that. Good luck! Fred > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos --

[CentOS] selinux reports

2019-09-19 Thread Fred Smith
on this file: /run/xtables.lock Having no clue what xtables-multi is, or why or even if it should be able to open that file, I am at a loss: should I take action to enable it, or not? Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

[CentOS] deprecations leading up to C8

2019-09-19 Thread Fred Smith
-- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. -- Philippians 4:13

Re: [CentOS] conflicts in updating to CR repo

2019-09-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 12:10:41PM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 9/18/19 5:48 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 07:20:35PM +0100, Phil Perry wrote: > >> On 14/09/2019 19:06, Fred Smith wrote: > >>> Note, first of all I haven't actually

Re: [CentOS] conflicts in updating to CR repo

2019-09-18 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 07:20:35PM +0100, Phil Perry wrote: > On 14/09/2019 19:06, Fred Smith wrote: > >Note, first of all I haven't actually updated, I'm just running "yum update" > >to see what conflicts, if any, I get so I can be prepared when the final > >7

Re: [CentOS] What about Mate Desktop on Centos 8?

2019-09-16 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 09:39:58PM -0400, H wrote: > On September 16, 2019 8:06:41 PM GMT-04:00, Fred Smith > wrote: > >On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 04:18:31PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > >> According to Twitter: > >> > >> https://mobile.twitter.com/C

Re: [CentOS] What about Mate Desktop on Centos 8?

2019-09-16 Thread Fred Smith
pe it hasn't died since that's what I use for all of my computers. For Centos 7, I use Mate from the epel repo. I assume it'll eventually appear there for C8 as well. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Do you not know? Have you not h

[CentOS] RPMDB problem

2019-09-14 Thread Fred Smith
m. what's the best/proper way to deal with this? -remove both, reinstall one? -remove one? which one? I don't see a feature in rpm (or yum) for removing a single one of duplicate packages. How? Thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.ston

[CentOS] conflicts in updating to CR repo

2019-09-14 Thread Fred Smith
ld try using --skip-broken to work around the problem Thanks in advance for advice! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; Guide me in your truth and teach me,

Re: [CentOS] why windows 10 can't access centos samba

2019-09-12 Thread Fred Smith
we can take > a look. There are so many ways to operate Samba that it is impossible > to help without. You should also ensure you're not suffering a selinux blockage. I've had that happen with Samba. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us -

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 will be released soon?

2019-08-28 Thread Fred Smith
arrassment in the > > United States. > > > I'm with Nicolas Kovacs. I thought your post was factual and funny. I > felt the reply you got was kinda rude and I had the impression the poster > didn't actually read what you wrote, preferring to infer insult where none > was offered.

Re: [CentOS] OT: mostly gone

2019-08-20 Thread Fred Smith
meant it. > > I'll show up occasionally, but not like I have been. > > So long, and thanks for all the fish. > > mark > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org >

Re: [CentOS] failure to install LibreOffice 6.3.0.4

2019-08-12 Thread Fred Smith
d that yum reacts the way it does. -- --- .Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / // / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us // (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 10:16:35AM +1000, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 08:57:45PM -0400, Fred Smith > (fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us) wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > I'm stuck on something really bizarre that is happening to a product > > I &

Re: [CentOS] failing to install LibreOffice 6.3.0.4

2019-08-11 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 01:51:21PM +1000, Bill Maidment wrote: > On 11/08/2019 1:25 pm, Frank Cox wrote: > >On Sat, 10 Aug 2019 22:37:13 -0400 > >Fred Smith wrote: > > > >>unpack all the rpm files, type "yum install *.rpm", or "yum > >>local

[CentOS] failing to install LibreOffice 6.3.0.4

2019-08-10 Thread Fred Smith
ot;. what the hey? I tried "yum clean all" but it didn't help. I also verified the sha256sum of the download. Anyone got any good advice? thanks in advance! Fred -- --

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-08 Thread Fred Smith
see what happens, but so far, no joy. Fred > Subject: Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing... > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 08:57:45PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > I'm stuck on something really bizarre that is happening to a product I > > "own&q

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-07 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 08:57:45PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm stuck on something really bizarre that is happening to a product > I "own" at work. It's a C program, built on CentOS, runs on CentOs or > RHEL, has been in circulation since the early 00's

Re: [CentOS] Mate on Centos 7

2019-08-07 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 09:10:17AM -0700, Greg Bailey wrote: > On 8/7/19 8:02 AM, isdtor wrote: > >isdtor writes: > > > Can I really be the only user of Mate on Centos 7?? > >>>No, definitely not. I use MATE on C7, because Gnome is, how do I > >>>say this politely..., um, horrible. Not a KDE

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-07 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 09:02:37PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: > On Aug 6, 2019, at 8:48 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > Setting up as you described earlier, is there a way to allow only > > a single program to drop core? > > Of course. > > The * in the limits.d

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 03:18:06PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: > On Aug 6, 2019, at 7:59 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 05:27:54AM -0600, Warren Young wrote: > >> On Aug 5, 2019, at 6:57 PM, Fred Smith > >> wrote: > >>>

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 03:49:29PM +, James Pearson wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > > > Hi all! > > > > I'm stuck on something really bizarre that is happening to a product > > I "own" at work. It's a C program, built on CentOS, runs on CentOs

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 05:27:54AM -0600, Warren Young wrote: > On Aug 5, 2019, at 6:57 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > no core file (yes, ulimit is configured) yeah, I meant "ulimit -c unlimited" is in effect. I had no idea systemd had made such a drastic change. or

Re: [CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-05 Thread Fred Smith
uns and there's no evidence of a memory shortage. > > From: CentOS on behalf of Fred Smith > > Sent: Tuesday, 6 August 2019 10:57 AM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: [CentOS] another bizarre thing... > > Hi all! > > I'm stuck

[CentOS] another bizarre thing...

2019-08-05 Thread Fred Smith
here I am now). I'm even wondering if systemd has something to do with it. Thanks in advance! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While w

Re: [CentOS] [OT] odd network question

2019-08-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 02:38:05PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 10:19:49AM -0400, mark wrote: > > Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 09:28:23AM -0400, mark wrote: > > > > > One thing I don't understand is how/why the firewall i

Re: [CentOS] [OT] odd network question

2019-08-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 09:28:23AM -0400, mark wrote: > Fred Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 08:22:06AM +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > >> > >>> This is just the first screen of it, there are many more. The data > >>> compiled here is for th

Re: [CentOS] [OT] odd network question

2019-08-02 Thread Fred Smith
y have been as much as 20 years ago, certainly at least 15. so I've had that address for long enough that there shouldn't be any botnets thinking that I am one of its command/control servers. but the amount of attempted traffic on that port certainly d

[CentOS] [OT] odd network question

2019-08-01 Thread Fred Smith
ues? Thanks in advance! Fred -- --- .Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / // / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us // (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471 ---

Re: [CentOS] Mate on Centos 7

2019-07-15 Thread Fred Smith
kage in Bugzilla. > >> > >>Not much else you can do here. It's not part of CentOS, and is up to > >>the EPEL maintainers to upgrade. > >> > >>1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1729951 > >> > >>-- > >>Jona

Re: [CentOS] Mate on Centos 7

2019-07-15 Thread Fred Smith
on C7, because Gnome is, how do I say this politely..., um, horrible. Not a KDE fan either. Gnome-2.x wasn't broken, didn't need to be thrown away and replaced by something completely different. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For h

Re: [CentOS] Have you run "tuned-adm profile throughput-performance" ?

2019-07-05 Thread Fred Smith
it would run for a little while, pause for a minute or two while the hard drive went chunka-chunka, then eventually come back to life. not pleasant. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - But God demonstrates his own love for us in t

Re: [CentOS] Alternitives to Firefox...

2019-06-26 Thread Fred Smith
works on C6. A potential problem is that everybody (even MS!!) except firefox uses the same browser engine, and that is one developed by Google who seems determined to take over the web just like MS tried with IE. -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us --

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-devel] Delta RPMs (drpms) for CentOS-6 and CentOS-7

2019-06-04 Thread Fred Smith
ly dog-slow dual-core Atom maxed out with a whopping 2Gig of RAM, the drpms seems to take forever to finish the rebuild. I suspect for me it'd be faster to just download the full RPM. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lor

Re: [CentOS] multilib problem during "yum update"

2019-05-28 Thread Fred Smith
abled it, I'll do a closer study of the priorities. thanks for the rap on the head! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and wi

Re: [CentOS] Question about ntp

2019-05-27 Thread Fred Smith
local time server and it worked great for that purpose. It's hard to imagine that someone would have REMOVED that ability in the intervening years -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, E

Re: [CentOS] Question about ntp

2019-05-27 Thread Fred Smith
ected. Since it is now the default NTP provider for EL7 I use it again, and it still works fine for my needs. Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - The Lord is like a strong tower. Thos

[CentOS] multilib problem during "yum update"

2019-05-26 Thread Fred Smith
rom the updates, hoping there was some mirror problem that would go away, but apparently not. I can't see any reason why having both i686 and x86_64 is a problem, I'm hoping someone here can enlighten me. thanks in advance! Fred -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ---

Re: [CentOS] JavaFX on C7 ?

2019-05-13 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 02:11:42PM +, Denniston, Todd A CIV USN NSWC CD CRANE ID (USA) wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2019-05-12 at 21:52 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > > > I'm getting: > > > > > > Error: JavaF

[CentOS] JavaFX on C7 ?

2019-05-12 Thread Fred Smith
system. Thanks in advance! Fred PS: I see openjfx at openjfx.io. I assume that if this version is appropriate for C7, that I need the one containing the jmods, not the SDK? Again, clues will be much appreciated! -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 8 released

2019-05-07 Thread Fred Smith
nt of work to get it ready, so lets all refrain from bugging the developers, please? > When epel repository will be usable with C8? Whenever it's ready... -- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us - "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord

Re: [CentOS] epel-repository | repomd.xml.asc: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404

2019-04-18 Thread Fred Smith
first run a yum command, but if, after it errors out, I run it again, then heck, it works fine. have you tried rerunning the yum command? I've never bothered to report the problem to epel because it is easy to work around (and I'm lazy), but if you can't get around it, you may wish to file a report.

Re: [CentOS] http error when updating 7.5 ==> 7.6

2019-03-26 Thread Fred Smith
However, I'm sure there are users on limited connections (either monthly cap > or slow) who appreciate the deltarpms who are not on this list to cast their > vote. > > I suppose the only way to find out is to take them away and if there is > outcry, put them bac

Re: [CentOS] http error when updating 7.5 ==> 7.6

2019-03-25 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 07:32:33AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 3/25/19 6:37 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > On 3/23/19 9:19 AM, Bez Thomas wrote: > >>> On Mar 22, 2019, at 9:52 PM, Fred Smith > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Was j

[CentOS] http error when updating 7.5 ==> 7.6

2019-03-22 Thread Fred Smith
Was just doing a (very) belated update on a 7.5 system and ran into this set of errors: Package Arch Version Repository Size

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