Re: [CentOS] Announcing Open-sourced & Community-Driven RHEL Fork by CloudLinux

2020-12-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 11 Dec, 2020 at 07:48:25 -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 12:21:35PM +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Dec, 2020 at 13:12:26 -0600, Tom Bishop wrote: > > > +1 > > > Looks like between Springdale, Rocky and CloudLinux there will b

Re: [CentOS] Announcing Open-sourced & Community-Driven RHEL Fork by CloudLinux

2020-12-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 10 Dec, 2020 at 13:12:26 -0600, Tom Bishop wrote: > +1 > Looks like between Springdale, Rocky and CloudLinux there will be options. > Such a bad decision that RH made to do this... True. I just hope that the various alternatives will pool their resources. History has shown that RHEL

Re: [CentOS] No sound after latest Firefox update (firefox-78.3.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64)

2020-10-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 01 Oct, 2020 at 16:24:34 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 04:01:29PM -0400, mailist wrote: > > The Ubuntu-derived distros are much better suited to desktop. I run several > > of them, as well as > > CentOS 7 and 8. Ubuntu, Kubuntu (Ubuntu with KDE), Lubuntu,

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird Revision Issues

2020-05-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 22 May, 2020 at 15:28:39 -0400, Mark LaPierre wrote: > Hey all, > > CentOS 6 has Thunderbird 68.8.0 > CentOS 8 has Thunderbird 68.7.0 > > When I rsync my .thunderbird folder from my CentOS 6 machine to my CentOS 8 > machine and start Thunderbird it says: > > "A newer version of

Re: [CentOS] Zoom....

2020-05-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 09 May, 2020 at 16:02:17 -0400, mark wrote: > Hi, folks, > >Updated CentOS 7 the other day. Updated zoom last night. Ancient (15 yr > old) USB camera, Logitech QuickCam Express. > >If I run LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib64/libv4l/v4l2convert.so cheese, I get video. > Zoom, with or without

Re: [CentOS] Tomcat or what on CentOS 8?

2020-04-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 28 Apr, 2020 at 11:44:20 +0200, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: > Hi, > > We're running some web apps on CentOS 6 on Tomcat 6 shipped by the > distribution. > > As time goes by we'd like to move on to CentOS 8 and Tomcat 9 or whatever > is appropriate. > > My question is, what do others

Re: [CentOS] running app panel overflows

2020-04-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 19 Apr, 2020 at 10:58:34 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: > I'm running Centos 7 with gnome. > After 32 running applications, > the panel at the bottom overflows. > There seems to be no scrolling mechanism. > How if at all can I see the overflow? I'm not aware of a way to group windows when

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 and xhost

2020-04-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 19 Apr, 2020 at 15:14:49 -0700, Jerry Geis wrote: > I am trying to run 'xhost +' on CentOS 8 (such that I can grab a screen > shot) > but its not letting me. > > On boot of X I run the "xhost +" > then later with SSH into hte box - I run > export DISPLAY=:0.0 > gnome-screenshot -f jj.png

Re: [CentOS] Zoom?

2020-04-10 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 10 Apr, 2020 at 11:16:50 +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > For those of you who are not aware, Zoom have issued an update to their app > on all platforms. > > I believe this is to fix a number of security issues so I strongly suggest > everyone to upgrade. Older versions had a number of

Re: [CentOS] Zoom?

2020-04-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 09 Apr, 2020 at 13:31:10 +, Leroy Tennison wrote: > I'm on Ubuntu and, no, it doesn't work. I suggest you consult an Ubuntu mailing list. Supplying a bit more information than "it doesn't work" will allow people on that list to help you better.

Re: [CentOS] Zoom?

2020-04-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 05 Apr, 2020 at 18:34:36 -0400, mark wrote: > Hi, folks, > >After I did a complete reinstall of current 7, with KDE instead of > minimal, I'm mostly ok... except for Zoom. Has anyone gotten sound working > with firefox? I get video, but it keeps claiming that my browser (the > default

Re: [CentOS] Windows 10 as guest on Centos 8

2020-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 03 Apr, 2020 at 00:49:30 +0300, Georgios wrote: > Hi there! > Im trying to install windows 10 as a guest on Centos 8.1 > I tried with cockpit and with boxes and both times my computer freezes > during installation. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks in advance! > cockpit is intended as a

Re: [CentOS] Upgraded to 7.10 from 6...

2020-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 02 Apr, 2020 at 18:19:53 -0400, mark wrote: [...] > What have I missed? The fact that upgrades between major versions are not supported. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 minimal install

2020-03-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
my best bet. > > > and no, my idea of minimal is not 3GB, try and read the thread again. You stated: "minimal: as in approx 3Gb or so". > However your personality comes to mind. > > > > On 3/27/20 9:35 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Mar, 2020 at 18

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 two installs one is X and one is Xwayland

2020-03-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 27 Mar, 2020 at 08:55:42 -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > HI All, > > I have two installs of CentOS 8. One is a VM and uses what sees as the OLD > X as I get /var/log/X* files ... the other is on a real machine and seems > to be using Xwayland and I have no /var/log/X* files. > > Couple

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 minimal install

2020-03-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
or so that fits on a regular 4-5Gb rewritable DVD > as with Centos 7 > > download from : https://www.centos.org/download/ > > > > anything else blatantly obvious you need me to have spelled out? > > > Ron > > > > > On 3/26/20 6:27 PM, Liam O'Too

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 minimal install

2020-03-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 26 Mar, 2020 at 18:12:50 -0600, R C wrote: > Hello, > > > is there a minimal install for Centos 8? > > > What I see is a 7.4Gb and a 8Gb iso,  that can't be 'minimal' > > > thanks, > > > Ron > What you see is something the rest of us can not, because you don't provide links. What

Re: [CentOS] QEMU virt-manager video device

2020-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 09 Mar, 2020 at 11:22:38 -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > > install spice-vdagent > Thanks - I installed the above. rebooted I only have 800x600 still. > I have the video set for QXL > > Jerry Is the agent running? Check using 'systemctl status spice-vdagentd.service'.

Re: [CentOS] QEMU virt-manager video device

2020-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 09 Mar, 2020 at 10:02:04 -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > I am trying to use the Video Virtio device and set it to Virtio (to get > resolutions higher that 800x600). > My host is CentOS 7 and my guest is CentOS 8. > When I set the virtio for video - I get an add about QEMU does not support >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 xorg-x11-drv-intel

2020-03-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 03 Mar, 2020 at 15:31:24 -0500, Jerry Geis wrote: > This package used to be in CentOS 7 - does not seem to be there in 8. > Thoughts ? > Thanks > > Jerry It's in the Appstream repo. Is that enabled in your case? ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] SQL modeling tool for CentOS 7

2020-02-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 20 Feb, 2020 at 16:36:51 -0500, H wrote: > On 02/16/2020 10:47 PM, Bee.Lists wrote: > > Sequel ORM > > > > > >> On Feb 16, 2020, at 7:28 PM, H wrote: > >> > >> I am looking for an open-source SQL modeling tool to use with MySQL, > >> MariaDB and PostgreSQL. Does anyone have a favorite? >

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8: change desktop at display manager

2020-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 19 Jan, 2020 at 13:21:28 -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: > In a new install of Centos 8, I installed the xfce4 packages from EPEL. > Here's what dnf says I have > > [pauljohn32@localhost ~]$ dnf list *xfce4* > Last metadata expiration check: 0:25:19 ago > Installed Packages > libxfce4ui.x86_64

Re: [CentOS] Possible Font problem with CentOS 7

2019-11-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 06 Nov, 2019 at 19:45:22 +, Tony Molloy wrote: > > Hi, > > I've got a possible font problem with a fully updated CentOS 7 system. > > An example with the man command. > > #man kill > > Should return the following > > KILL(1) User Commands KILL(1)

Re: [CentOS] How to add an application icon?

2019-10-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 05 Oct, 2019 at 15:18:38 +0300, Александр Кириллов wrote: > How to add an application icon to gnome 3 classic desktop on centos 8? > TIA Using firefox as an example, cp /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop $(xdg-user-dir DESKTOP)/ or ln -s /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop

Re: [CentOS] upgrading from CentOS 7 to 8

2019-10-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 01 Oct, 2019 at 13:57:19 -0400, MAILIST wrote: > After 40 years of upgrading many different operating systems, > Windows (from 3.1 to 10), CentOS 6 to 8, Ubuntu, Fedora, Red Hat, > AT Unix, VAX VMS; I have never observed an upgrade from one major > version to the next to work. The last

Re: [CentOS] SquidGuard update in EPEL

2019-10-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 30 Sep, 2019 at 23:47:02 -0700, John Pierce wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 10:26 PM Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > > > Le 30/09/2019 à 17:53, Gwaland a écrit : > > > looks like it was updated due to a segfault. > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1750550 > > >

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 25/09/2019 03:12, Fred Smith wrote: On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 11:54:34PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Tue, 24 Sep, 2019 at 14:48:57 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 21:27:07 +0100 Liam O'Toole wrote: If the availability of a particular desktop environment is a showstopper

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 24 Sep, 2019 at 18:08:08 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 02:48:57PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 21:27:07 +0100 > > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > > > If the availability of a particular desktop environment is a > &

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 24 Sep, 2019 at 14:48:57 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 21:27:07 +0100 > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > If the availability of a particular desktop environment is a > > showstopper, then perhaps RHEL and CentOS are not the best choice for > > you. &g

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 24 Sep, 2019 at 16:29:41 -0400, mark wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Sep, 2019 at 13:41:08 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > > > >> Without wanting to sound too pushy, I'm wondering if there is any > >> update on the status of Mate now that Centos 8 has

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

2019-09-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 24 Sep, 2019 at 13:41:08 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > Without wanting to sound too pushy, I'm wondering if there is any update on > the status of Mate now that Centos 8 has been released? > > I would love to jump on C8 and start playing with it, but the lack of Mate is > kind of a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7, skype ceased functioning

2019-05-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2019-05-04, soko.tica wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using CentOS 7 on a laptop for a while now (about two years), > using skypeforlinux all the time. > > After today's update, skype ceased to start as a service, as it used to be > configured. It fails to start manually, e.g., it does start and

Re: [CentOS] When will CentOS 8 be available for download?

2019-04-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2019-04-11, Laack, Andrea P wrote: > RHEL 8 will be released during Redhat summit May 7-9. > > Andrea > Is there an official Red Hat announcement to that effect? -- Liam ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] gpg?

2019-03-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2019-02-28, Christian, Mark wrote: > On Wed, 2019-02-27 at 19:39 -0500, mark wrote: >> I just wanted to set up to send an encrypted message, so I went to >> generate a >> public/private key pair using gpg on C 6. >> >> Version 2.0.14, copyright 2009? >> >> Isn't there something newer than

Re: [CentOS] centos dfcp send hostname to microsoft dhcp/dns

2019-01-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2019-01-30, Ralf Prengel wrote: > > Zitat von Liam O'Toole : > >> On 2019-01-29, Ralf Prengel wrote: >>> Hallo, >>> thanks but this doesn t work here allthough most tips and hints are >>> using this parameter. >>> Any idea how to debu

Re: [CentOS] centos dfcp send hostname to microsoft dhcp/dns

2019-01-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
rom the commanad line. Make sure that the network interface is down first. > >> Am 29.01.2019 um 18:08 schrieb Liam O'Toole : >> >>> On 2019-01-29, Ralf Prengel wrote: >>> Hallo, >>> >>> I try to configure my dhcp-client to send the hostn

Re: [CentOS] centos dfcp send hostname to microsoft dhcp/dns

2019-01-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2019-01-29, Ralf Prengel wrote: > Hallo, > > I try to configure my dhcp-client to send the hostname to a microsoft > dns/dhcp server. > It doesn t work. Nothing happens. > A debian system works fine so it seems that the microsoft-side isn t > the problem this time. > I found some hints but

Re: [CentOS] upgrading 7.5 ==> 7.6

2018-12-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-12-19, Fred Smith wrote: [...] > Result: Boots to GDM just fine, but Mate is a black screen. Switching > to Gnome, works fine, but I can't stand Gnome. Not knowing what else > to try I restored the dd backup. This is a known issue, and was mentioned on this list recently. The problem

Re: [CentOS] Still getting Dropbox warning at login after uninstalling Dropbox

2018-12-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-12-06, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Lke many people I have received the message from Dropbox about their > changes including the non-support for the old Linux RPM. > > As I no longer use Dropbox I thought I would just remove the > nautilus-dropbox RPM. > > However, I am still receiving the

Re: [CentOS] Red Hat is Planning To Deprecate KDE on RHEL By 2024

2018-11-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-11-03, Alice Wonder wrote: > What really did me in when I was trying to like it, the scroll bars > were gone and I was told they could be put back in place with > configuration. So I tried to find the configuration option and > couldn't find it. Then I was told that I had to hand-code

Re: [CentOS] Red Hat is Planning To Deprecate KDE on RHEL By 2024

2018-11-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-11-02, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > > On 11/2/18 3:02 PM, Frank Cox wrote: >> https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/02/rhel_deprecates_kde/ >> >> That's still several years in the future, of course. >> >> I use Mate on all of my machines rather than Gnome or KDE and I'm >> sure many of you

Re: [CentOS] Can't access Samba shares from Nautilus

2018-10-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-10-19, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Le 19/10/2018 à 10:30, Nicolas Kovacs a écrit : >> Any idea what's missing here or why this doesn't work as expected ? > > OK, I've investigated this a little further, and it looks like I have > a partial success. > > In Nautilus, I pressed Ctrl+L and then

Re: [CentOS] How to install Banshee on CentOS 7?

2018-10-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-10-02, MRob wrote: > on centos 7 I tried to install banshee from EPEL > > yum install banshee > > gotting this error: > > Error: Package: banshee-2.6.2-11.el7.x86_64 (epel) > Requires: libgpod-sharp >= 0.8.2 > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 + MATE : Folder contents not refreshed in file manager

2018-07-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-07-20, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Le 13/07/2018 à 21:57, Liam O'Toole a écrit : >> What do you see in /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches? If you >> increase the value, does the problem persist? > > I investigated this, and indeed, it solved my problem. > > I

Re: [CentOS] Font related problems with recent FF 60.1

2018-07-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-07-15, Kay Schenk wrote: > When I start FF from command line, I'm getting a lot of errors similar > to these -- > > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" Gtk-Message: > Failed to load module "pk-gtk-module" Gtk-Message: Failed to load > module "canberra-gtk-module"

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 + MATE : Folder contents not refreshed in file manager

2018-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-07-09, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I just migrated my workstation running CentOS 7 from KDE to MATE. > > It looks like I'm having the same problem with the Caja file manager > than with Dolphin. Folder contents don't get refreshed automatically, > and I have to hit F5. > > For

Re: [CentOS] Help with yum

2018-04-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-04-13, Paul R. Ganci wrote: [...] > Then it was just a matter of: > > > yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop" > > systemctl set-default graphical.target > > reboot > > Voila... I have a desktop running MATE! Glad you got it working. I thought I'd mention that the reboot is

Re: [CentOS] Help with yum

2018-04-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-04-12, Paul R. Ganci wrote: > I just did a fresh minimal install of centos 7 on new hardware. While > playing around with window systems I removed X windows like so: > > >yum remove "X Window system" > > and then tried to re install > > >yum group install "X Window

Re: [CentOS] Semi-OT: install python package in userspace

2018-04-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-04-09, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > > On 04/09/18 11:15, Paul Heinlein wrote: >> On Sat, 7 Apr 2018, Pete Biggs wrote: >> Does CentOS changed the package management? :-) >>> >>> Quite. >>> >>> This is not an Ubuntu dig, but when I challenge some of the users

Re: [CentOS] a few simple questions about upgrading an "official" centos 7 release

2018-02-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-02-22, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > again, some fairly trivial(?) questions about working with centos > 7.4, given my time immersed in fedora so i want to make sure i'm not > carrying over any bad habits. > > first, is there anything untoward in updating an

Re: [CentOS] Problem with ssh disconnecting

2018-02-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-02-13, H <age...@meddatainc.com> wrote: > On 02/12/2018 07:24 PM, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2018-02-12, H <age...@meddatainc.com> wrote: >>> Running CentOS 7 on workstation and having a problem with ssh >>> disconnects. My ssh_config contai

Re: [CentOS] Problem with ssh disconnecting

2018-02-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-02-12, H wrote: > Running CentOS 7 on workstation and having a problem with ssh > disconnects. My ssh_config contains: > > Host * > TCPKeepAlive yes > ServerAliveInterval 30 > ServerAliveCountMax 300 > > and sshd_config on the server contains: > > TCPKeepAlive yes >

Re: [CentOS] libsmbclient conflict problem

2018-02-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-02-11, m...@tdiehl.org <m...@tdiehl.org> wrote: > On Sun, 11 Feb 2018, Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> On 2018-02-06, m...@tdiehl.org >> <m...@tdiehl.org> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a c-6 machine that I noticed the following on: >>

Re: [CentOS] libsmbclient conflict problem

2018-02-10 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-02-06, m...@tdiehl.org wrote: > Hi, > > I have a c-6 machine that I noticed the following on: > > (bugs pts10) # package-cleanup --problems Loaded plugins: > fastestmirror, priorities, refresh-packagekit Package > system-config-printer-libs-1.1.16-26.el6.x86_64 requires >

Re: [CentOS] Odd C7 userspace issue

2017-10-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-10-18, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > I've seen this a couple of times, and do not understand what it's > trying to tell me: journal: unable to create file > '/run/user/200236571/dconf/user': Permission denied. dconf will not > work properly. > > Now, it exists, and the

Re: [CentOS] Strange problem with CentOS 7 and guest additions in VirtualBox

2017-09-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-09-26, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a very weird problem with CentOS as a VirtualBox guest. Let > me explain it step by step. > > tl;dr: I can install VirtualBox Guest Additions and configure a > fullscreen 1280x1024 graphical resolution on a full

Re: [CentOS] X-Window system ?

2017-09-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-09-29, Günther J Niederwimmer wrote: > Hello List, > > I have a big Problem to install a KVM Client with virt-manager, after > Update to CentOS 7.4 it is not more possible to start the virt-manager > :-(. What happens when you start virt-manager from a terminal

Re: [CentOS] anybody else had this problem since the CR updates?

2017-08-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-08-27, Fred Smith wrote: > I'm running Mate on my C7 boxen, a desktop and a netbook.\ > > Mate comes from epel, so it's probably not a CentOS problem, but lemme > ask here in case anybody else has seen it: > > some tools (nm, pavucontrol, and possibly others

Re: [CentOS] Disabling user list in Gnome

2017-06-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-06-06, Daniel Ruiz Molina wrote: > Hello, > > how can I disable user list that has been logged, at least, one time > into X environment in Gnome running Centos 7? > > Thanks. I think this is what you're looking for:

Re: [CentOS] startx on console 2

2017-05-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-05-25, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I seem to recall that there is some special option to run X11 on > > > On this ClearOS system, their console sits on the default console. You > have to (etc.) to get a text login. Now that I have Xfce > kind of installed, I want to

Re: [CentOS] plymouth themes problem

2017-05-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-05-15, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I was playing with plymouth themes on a c7 box. I found a page on > redhat, in their rhel7 documentation that describes how to change to a > different plymouth screen: > > plymouth-set-default-theme --list to find out

Re: [CentOS] Hotel ethernet via nmcli

2017-03-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-03-14, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Here I sit in my hotel room with my Cubie armv7 server with Centos7. > > They have an ethernet cable here, so most likely I will not need to > resort to putting a WiFi USB dongle and trying to master nmcli. > > But I have to web

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6, flash-plugin crashing - anyone have a clue?

2017-02-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-02-01, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: [...] > I just tried, both on 6.8 and 7.3, and yum tells me "nothing to do", so I > can't downgrade. By the way, googling, I find it's been filed as a bug > with upstream: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411972 > >

Re: [CentOS] firefox-45.6.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64 crashing... unusable

2016-12-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-19, ken wrote: > Last night installed the latest, firefox-45.6.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64. > Fired it up this morning and within the first hour it's crashed three > times. That comes to it being usable for about five minutes before it > crashes. > > Anyone else

Re: [CentOS] Bottom panel on new C7.3

2016-12-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-14, Jerry Geis wrote: > Hi Liam, > > Your correct. I copied pasted too fast. The OLD gconftool-2 is for the > older CentOS 6 version of things. The command for CentOS 7 is this: > > dbus-send --print-reply --session --type=method_call > --dest=org.gnome.Shell

Re: [CentOS] Bottom panel on new C7.3

2016-12-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-13, Jerry Geis wrote: > Hi All, > > I run these commands for previous 7.2 to hide the bottom panel. > gconftool-2 -t int --list-type int --set > /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel/auto_hide_size 0 gconftool-2 -t > bool --list-type bool --set >

Re: [CentOS] Disable gnome-initial-setup

2016-12-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-13, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Prior to 7.3, I could disable the post-first-boot GNOME initial setup > window by turning off the "initial-setup-graphical" systemd service. > That service no longer exists, so I no longer know how to disable the > setup window. I

Re: [CentOS] Looking for kernel-3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64.rpm

2016-12-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-01, Louis Francoeur wrote: > Hi! > > > I'm trying to install my security updates for Centos 7 and i can't > find this kernel. > > > I looked at the following mirror in the updates directory. Am looking > in the right place? > > > CentOS Errata and

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6: environment variables and cronjobs ...

2016-12-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-01, Walter H. wrote: > Hello, > > in > > /etc/cron.d/test > > I've this: > > 50 15 * * * root ( date ; echo "---" ; env ; echo "---" ; set ) >>>/tmp/test.txt > > and I thought I would be shown environment variables which are defined > in > > e.g.

Re: [CentOS] Skype for Centos Desktop

2016-11-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-11-17, Rodrigo Pichiñual Norin wrote: > Hi all. > > I search info in the web about how to install skype on centos 6.5, but > just exists info about skype with architecture to 32 bit. > > someone can me explicain, how to install skype for 64 bit architecture >

Re: [CentOS] Disable hybernate/suspend in CentOS 7

2016-10-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-10-13, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Thu, October 13, 2016 11:55 am, Mike - st257 wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Valeri Galtsev >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Experts, >>> >>> Could someone point me in the right direction: how can

Re: [CentOS] Alternative GUI

2016-10-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-10-04, Frank Saporito wrote: > I looked at Mate Desktop for a CentOS 7 and recall having a problem: > Disk Utility was not avail. I find Disk Utility very handy for > managing RAID. > > Does anyone know if the good ole Gnome 3 Disk Utility has a Mate >

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization Networking

2016-10-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-10-03, TE Dukes <tdu...@palmettoshopper.com> wrote: > > >> -Original Message- From: >> centos-boun...@centos.org >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On >> Behalf Of Liam O'Toole Sent: Monday, October 3, 2016 9:19 AM To: >> centos@centos.o

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization Networking

2016-10-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-10-03, TE Dukes wrote: > > >> -Original Message- From: >> centos-boun...@centos.org >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On >> Behalf Of Michael Cole Sent: Friday, September 30, 2016 9:41 PM To: >> centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] >>

Re: [CentOS] DNF update

2016-09-07 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-09-07, Lamar Owen wrote: [...] > And if anyone were to think that the Debian-style 'apt-get dist-upgrade' > is the cure-all, there is a thread in the owncloud user mailing list > that you may want to read, about an admin who locked up (and ended up > losing) his

Re: [CentOS] /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME settings

2016-09-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-09-03, Walter H. wrote: > Hello, > > I found different ways to define the hostname ... > > this > HOSTNAME=3D"host.domain.tld" > > or this: > HOSTNAME=3D"host" > DOMAIN=3D"domain.tld" > > what is the correct way? > > Thanks, > Walter In the case of RHEL 5 and

Re: [CentOS] hacking grub to control number of retained kernels.

2016-09-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-09-03, Fred Smith wrote: > I've recently had this problem on two C7 systems, wherein when doing > "yum update", I get a warning about /boot being low on space. > > both systems were installed using the partition size recommended by > Anaconda, right now "df

Re: [CentOS] Custom desktop menu entries: weird behavior with menu categories

2016-08-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-08-15, Johnny Hughes wrote: [...] > The best thing to do is to keep a copy of all of your modified .desktop > files somewhere else and you can copy them back in if necessary after an > update. > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes The OP could place the modified .desktop files

Re: [CentOS] Duplicate *.desktop entries for GNOME in /usr/share/applications

2016-08-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-08-13, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > Today I noticed something strange. There seem to be a series of > duplicate desktop menu entries in /usr/share/applications. > > Example: gedit.desktop and org.gnome.gedit.desktop > > Other example: nautilus.desktop and

Re: [CentOS] script to make webpage snapshot

2016-08-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-08-11, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > Dear Experts, > > Could someone recommend a script or utility one can run from command > line on Linux or UNIX machine to make a snapshot of webpage? > > We have a signage (xibo) and whoever creates/changes content, likes to > add

Re: [CentOS] Is "xman" available in any CentOS 6.x repo?

2016-08-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-08-11, Kay Schenk wrote: > I know it's old but I miss "xman" in CentOS 6. :( I would have expected it to be provided by the package xorg-x11-apps, but that is not the case. A compile-time option, perhaps? -- Liam ___

Re: [CentOS] XRDB not in our centos6.8 build

2016-08-10 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-08-10, Dan Hyatt wrote: > > I am a bit baffled on this. > > We recently rebuilt all our servers to CentOS release 6.8 (Final) > from a prior 6.x centos release. We ran into a couple of problems > such as Java not working (just had to yum install java). It was >

Re: [CentOS] C7 Desktop background

2016-05-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-05-15, Rob Kampen wrote: > Hi Just stumbled into a problem with my recent new build C7 work > station. Fully updated, gnome desktop, all was working well until I > had a play with Tweak Tool, I wanted to try some other themes for > window layouts as the default

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade path from CentOS 7 to future versions

2016-05-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-05-10, Valeri Galtsev <galt...@kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote: > > On Tue, May 10, 2016 3:57 pm, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2016-05-10, Valeri Galtsev >> <galt...@kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote: >>> >>> 1. Debian (and clones): you keep the components of t

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade path from CentOS 7 to future versions

2016-05-10 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-05-10, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > 1. Debian (and clones): you keep the components of the system pretty > much on the level of latest release of each of components. Therefore > "upgrade" to new release of the system is pretty close to just a > regular routine

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 45.1.0 stability

2016-05-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-05-07, Michael Hennebry <henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> wrote: > On Sat, 7 May 2016, Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> On 2016-05-06, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> >> wrote: >>> Guys if you are using my repo on CentOS 6 then the new Firefox might >>> not

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 45.1.0 stability

2016-05-07 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-05-06, Nux! wrote: > Guys if you are using my repo on CentOS 6 then the new Firefox might > not like the old ffmpeg I ship. > > There is new and apparently working stuff in my testing repo; try to > upgrade and see if that solves the problem. Feedback welcome so I can >

Re: [CentOS] Firefox and Flash

2016-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-04-26, Alice Wonder wrote: > On 04/26/2016 12:03 AM, Andreas Benzler wrote: >> Hello every one I installed the official flash plugin from adobe >> >> About Plugins tells me: >> >> Datei: libflashplayer.so Pfad: >> /usr/lib64/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so

Re: [CentOS] what does firefox have against sans-serif

2016-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-04-21, Michael Hennebry wrote: > I've been struggling to get Firefox to render text in a sans-serif > font. So far, I've only been able to do that by setting the default > font as sans-serif. DejaVu Sans Mono and DajaVu Sans are the only > other listed

Re: [CentOS] Free Redhat Linux (rhel) version 7.2

2016-04-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-04-04, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I read that Redhat was offering their Linux free, and downloaded the > ISO, though I haven't run it. > > What do CentOS users think of Redhat's offer? I think it's an excellent opportunity for developers, and for the simply curious. >

Re: [CentOS] no gnome-applets in C7.2

2016-03-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-03-08, ken <geb...@mousecar.com> wrote: > On 03/08/2016 06:49 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2016-03-07, ken <geb...@mousecar.com> wrote: >>> Weird. There seems to be quite a bit of software missing from C7.2, >>> gnome-applets being one of

Re: [CentOS] no gnome-applets in C7.2

2016-03-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-03-07, ken wrote: > Weird. There seems to be quite a bit of software missing from C7.2, > gnome-applets being one of them. Or has it been moved or renamed or > otherwise obscured? > > tia Since gnome-panel and 'flashback' mode have been removed from GNOME 3,

Re: [CentOS] Changing default file type in Centos 6

2016-02-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-02-27, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 27 Feb 2016 16:33:00 -0500 H wrote: > >> No, that I already did. I am talking about the file type when you >> open a graphical directory window. > > I'm missing something here. Do you mean that you want to change icon > that

Re: [CentOS] Restoring session status

2016-02-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-02-18, H wrote: > I am running CentOS 6.6 on both a couple of servers and on a laptop. > When I let the laptop sleep, window states and positions are restored > correctly when I awaken it. However, when I shut down the laptop, > later turn it on and log in, none of

Re: [CentOS] Just need to vent

2016-01-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-01-25, Always Learning wrote: [...] > As a C5 Gnome 2 user I dread G3 when I move my desktop to C6. Mate seems > an alternative. Anyone know more about the G2 folk ? C6 features G2. Nothing to dread. -- Liam ___

Re: [CentOS] Skype on CentOS

2015-08-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-08-06, Digimer li...@alteeve.ca wrote: On 05/08/15 08:06 PM, Andrew Daviel wrote: I have Skype 2.1.0 running on CentOS 5, but it does not support video. At various times I have tried to install or run more recent versions on CentOS 5 and CentOS 6, but generally they fail for some

Re: [CentOS] C6.6 Gnome panel problem

2015-07-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-07-26, Rob Kampen rkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: On 07/27/2015 05:34 AM, Fred Smith wrote: Hi all! I usually keep the panels on my Centos 6.6 (Gnome) so they auto-hide, but t'other day I wanted to keep the top panel visible for a while to make the clock visible for doing some rough

Re: [CentOS] Using gpg to encrypt a URL line on CentOS 6 additional information

2015-07-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-07-11, Jerry Geis ge...@pagestation.com wrote: +1. also, it'd probably be good to state what you're trying to accomplish rather than if you can throw a technology at vague something or another. I think you'd find gpg's password input cumbersome for symmetric keys, the output too long

Re: [CentOS] ssh -X versus -Y

2015-07-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-07-05, Gordon Messmer gordon.mess...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/05/2015 04:51 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: One practical difference I have seen is the improved performance of -Y over -X. I have long attributed that to the relaxation of security controls in the former case. When and how did

Re: [CentOS] ssh -X versus -Y

2015-07-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-06-26, Stuart Barkley stua...@4gh.net wrote: [...] The documentation of the practical differences between -X and -Y is pretty obscure (mostly defering to the X Security extension documentation). I would like to see better clarification of the differences. One practical difference I

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