Re: update causes problems

2018-11-27 Thread Adam Jensen
On 11/27/18 12:58 AM, Bill Maidment wrote: > updating udisks2 from sl-rolling fixed it. > Cheers > Bill > Is installing packages from the -testing and -rolling repos typically necessary to keep a production machine functioning? This indeed fixes the problem: yum --enablerepo=sl-rolling instal

Re: update causes problems

2018-11-26 Thread Adam Jensen
On 11/26/18 6:05 PM, Adam Jensen wrote: > On 11/26/18 2:48 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> You need to enable epel-testing like so: >> >> yum --enablerepo=epel-testing update > > Thanks! > Today's update caused malfunction in the system. Attaching a FAT formatted US

Re: update problem with MATE desktop

2018-11-26 Thread Adam Jensen
On 11/26/18 2:48 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > You need to enable epel-testing like so: > > yum --enablerepo=epel-testing update Thanks!

Technical problem with this mailing list

2018-11-26 Thread Adam Jensen
Many of the emails shown in this list's archive were not sent to me. This is new behavior that has started sometime during the last few weeks. I think there might be a problem. http://listserv.fnal.gov/archives/scientific-linux-users.html

update problem with MATE desktop

2018-11-26 Thread Adam Jensen
Both of my SL-7.5 systems use the MATE desktop. Today, `yum update` gives some errors (below). Is there a good way to deal with this that won't result long-term maintenance problems? ---> Package libgtop2.x86_64 0:2.34.2-2.el7 will be updated --> Processing Dependency: libgtop-2.0.so.10()(64bit)

OpenAFS installation and set up How-To for SL-7.5

2018-11-14 Thread Adam Jensen
Hi, I would like to explore OpenAFS. Does anyone know of an up-to-date installation and set up guide for SL-7.5? All of the documentation that I've seen so far seems dated, dubious, and unfocused. Thanks!

IBM to buy Red Hat for $34B

2018-10-28 Thread Adam Jensen
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__techcrunch.com_2018_10_28_ibm-2Dto-2Dbuy-2Dred-2Dhat-2Dfor-2D34b-2Din-2Dcash-2Dand-2Ddebt-2Dtaking-2Da-2Dbigger-2Dleap-2Dinto-2Dhybrid-2Dcloud_&d=DwICaQ&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m

Re: LSI MegaRAID management

2018-10-19 Thread Adam Jensen
On 10/18/2018 04:28 PM, Alec Habig wrote: > LSI puts out an rpm, the one I've got laying around from an old install > is MegaCli-8.01.06-1.i386.rpm > > Current version is either at your vendor's drivers page, or presumably > from LSI's own website. > > I run the attached cronjob nightly to get an

LSI MegaRAID management

2018-10-18 Thread Adam Jensen
I have a MegaRAID 9266-4i card with four 2TB drives configured as a RAID-5. $ lspci -vvv | grep -i raid 02:00.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 2208 [Thunderbolt] (rev 05) Subsystem: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 9266-4i Kernel driver in use: me

Re: After Install last physical disk is not mounted on reboot

2018-10-15 Thread Adam Jensen
On 10/15/2018 05:04 PM, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: >> 5. Plextor DVD > No paper tape reader? > LOL. I backup my irreplaceable data onto M-Disc DVD's - one copy is kept here with me and two additional copies are kept, one at an East coast location and the other at a West coast location. This cr

Re: XFS v EXT4 was: After Install last physical disk is not mounted on reboot

2018-10-14 Thread Adam Jensen
On 10/14/2018 09:51 AM, ~Stack~ wrote: > We do a pool of mirrored disks with fast SSD's for our ZFS caching. > Performance is fantastic and, as I mentioned in another reply, the > rebuild time of a failed drive (or a resilvering when I upgraded all of > the drives on the fly without downtime) is wa

Re: XFS v EXT4 was: After Install last physical disk is not mounted on reboot

2018-10-13 Thread Adam Jensen
On 10/12/2018 11:09 PM, ~Stack~ wrote: > For all the arguments of performance, well I wouldn't use either XFS or > EXT4. I use ZFS and Ceph on the systems I want performance out of. For a single, modest server that runs everything - email, web, DBMS, etc. - I've recently switched from FreeBSD-11.2

Re: parted and mount ** EXTERNAL **

2018-10-12 Thread Adam Jensen
On 09/26/2018 07:51 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: > the second is an > external 2 Tbyte USB harddrive with a XFS file system that is a dd copy > of a partition from another SL 7 machine (that is having difficulties -- > the partition is /home and the data is important).  Wouldn't a dd copy wipe out a

Re: Subversion svnserve set up

2017-02-17 Thread Adam Jensen
On Fri, 17 Feb 2017 02:03:49 +0100 David Sommerseth wrote: > On 17/02/17 01:00, Adam Jensen wrote: > > Solved. > > > > # mkdir /run/svnserve; chown svn:svn /run/svnserve > > Try booting your box ... and it wouldn't surprise me if it blows up again. > > #

Re: Subversion svnserve set up

2017-02-16 Thread Adam Jensen
Solved. # mkdir /run/svnserve; chown svn:svn /run/svnserve -- /etc/sysconfig/selinux -- SELINUX=disabled SELINUXTYPE=targeted --

Re: Subversion svnserve set up

2017-02-16 Thread Adam Jensen
On Thu, 16 Feb 2017 21:41:26 + "Fait, James F." wrote: > Any particular reason that you are using the svnserve rather than the > http/dav setup? I have found that it is much easier to use the apache > webserver install to serve up subversion than to use the svnserve. Then it > is just an

Re: Subversion svnserve set up

2017-02-16 Thread Adam Jensen
On Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:03:57 -0800 Konstantin Olchanski wrote: [snip] > For secure access, you must use passwords (unless you export read-only repo) > and to have passwords, you must use encrypted connection (https). Simplest > https setup with password is through apache httpd. Jesus. svnserve h

Subversion svnserve set up

2017-02-16 Thread Adam Jensen
Hello, I would like to set up a network accessible Subversion[1] repository. [1]: https://subversion.apache.org/ It is a surprisingly elaborate process and I could use some guidance. This is what I have so far: -- /etc/yum.repos.d/wandisco-svn.repo -- [WandiscoSVN] name=Wandisco SVN Repo baseu