t this problem to the owner of the sl-security repository.
>
> Is this something I've configured incorrectly or are other
> people getting it?
Do a full refresh of the metadata and see if it does the same:
$ yum clean all
$ yum check-update
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o port
the python based "Airflow" tool to a stable environment, and it only
took 100 for SL 7. Fedora would have been much smaller, since many of
them were backports of Fedora packages.
Thanks in advance for your time. I want to say I have several of your
messages tagged. I've found th
On 12/04/16 23:37, Larry Linder wrote:
> I am looking for a good - easy to use sftp client.
type this into your file browser in the desktop:
sftp://username@your-host-here
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t lost in the noise of CentOS.
Considering you can change from SL to CentOS on a running system with
only one reboot, you'll notice how small a change this actually is.
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config/yum-autoupdate and add "yum clean all" to PRERUN.
I note that I only ever get these from 7.x systems. 6.x doesn't seem to
throw this at all.
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network, then it might be a
different story...
As far as the question of patches, you won't get a package until at
least the disclosure date.
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of having package managed service files.
This attitude causes problems and is the very salt in the wound of
veteran system administrators. Fix the breakage - not apply workarounds
- this isn't Windows, and we completely reject these "solutions".
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ce burden.
>>
>> That's the downside of being a downstream distro.
>
> Just because it's on git.centos.org doesn't mean that this is a CentOS
> change. It's an import from RH. CentOS doesn't diverge from RHEL with
> downstream patches. And, AFAIK, SL uses pristine RH sources and not
ed.
>
> That's not a fix. It's a workaround. named-checkconf and
> named-checkzone can, and should be able to, correctly operate for a
> chroot'ed named. I wrote configuration testing Makefiles to do this
> way, way back in 2012? I'm not sure if I still have those
> anywhere
commit:
https://git.centos.org/blobdiff/rpms!bind.git/d56ed2d3a2736a07a09c268f3b2607cca8f1b6ca/SOURCES!named-chroot.service
That was in release bind-9.9.4-29.el7 on 19th November 2015.
This an actual error in the commit that was released to public - void of
any QA - as even testing "Does the ch
On 17/03/2016 10:53 PM, David Sommerseth wrote:
> On 17/03/16 12:40, Steven Haigh wrote:
>> On 17/03/2016 10:25 PM, David Sommerseth wrote:
>>> On 17/03/16 06:36, Bill Maidment wrote:
>>>> Hi guys
>>>> Another named update and still the named-ch
tes-testing repo enabled. My work laptop as
well as my personal laptop - and now my home desktop all run Fedora 23
(KDE Spin if you hate Gnome 3 - like me).
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utils package, there is a
>> needs-restarting utility that seems to be designed to do about the
>> same thing (I haven't looked into it).
>>
>> Would you know how that one or the command line you mentioned compare?
>> Is one more reliable/safer/eas
On 31/01/16 20:37, Jose Marques wrote:
>> On 31 Jan 2016, at 04:17, Steven Haigh <net...@crc.id.au> wrote:
>>
>> If you're doing desktop stuff, I don't think EL7 has it anymore - may as
>> well use Fedora. I use Fedora + KDE5 on my laptop and its about as good
&g
ora + KDE5 on my laptop and its about as good
as gnome was before the great dumbing down that made Gnome 3.
And yeah, I get told off in the official channels all the time for this,
but I still disable selinux on just about everything.
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On 15/01/16 21:38, Jean-Michel Barbet wrote:
> On 01/15/2016 10:07 AM, Steven Haigh wrote:
>
>> Just to through a spanner in the works, have you thought about using an
>> overlay filesystem?
>
> Hi Steven,
>
> Thanks, I quickly read the link you provided. I
bout using an
overlay filesystem?
https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
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related to the -devel list.
That being said, I'm glad I don't get 200 emails a day through this
list, and would be happy to see the off topic drivel stop so we can go
back to focussing on actual problems - not constructed problems about a
false understanding of lack of choice.
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goes by I would expect to add others who show they are responsible.
Regards
Phil
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On 28/10/2014 1:05 AM, Pat Riehecky wrote:
On 10/26/2014 12:39 AM, Steven Haigh wrote:
On 25/10/2014 10:28 PM, Shane Voss wrote:
On 25/10/14 05:06, Steven Haigh wrote: I also want to go and put a
custom URL in the sl6x.repo to go to my
local repository that I mirror.
That means I'd want
On 25/10/2014 10:28 PM, Shane Voss wrote:
On 25/10/14 05:06, Steven Haigh wrote: I also want to go and put a
custom URL in the sl6x.repo to go to my
local repository that I mirror.
That means I'd want to turn this:
[snip]
to this:
The only change I can see was inserting your server
this before :)
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along. It can't really break much
more than when an Arch update goes wrong ;)
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possibly a network
issue as I'm getting interesting results from a traceroute.
The web site seems to be up however. Additional mirror sites can be
found here:
http://www.scientificlinux.org/download/mirrors
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On 27/10/2012 1:36 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
On 27/10/2012 10:58 AM, David Sommerseth wrote:
Content-Type: application/octet-stream
This is somewhat odd, I'd expect this to be text/plain or something in
that direction. But that's set based on the data
would do the right thing? :\
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Hi all,
I'm hunting for a decent and semi-recent howto on how to configure
DNSSEC for use with bind in SL6.
Does anyone have something good that they have used? My googling seems
to find more presentations and tech docs than actual howtos or
implementation guides...
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On 28/07/2012 6:58 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
Hi all,
I'm hunting for a decent and semi-recent howto on how to configure
DNSSEC for use with bind in SL6.
Does anyone have something good that they have used? My googling seems
to find more presentations and tech docs than actual howtos
Great bug report.
This should probably also go to the sl-devel list. CC'ed them in.
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On 20/07/2012 7:21 PM, Klaus Steinberger wrote:
Hi,
today we were hit by a bug
is it with people thinking that CentOS is some kind of competition
for SL or RHEL?
Sure, CentOS do things differently. If it compiles, ship it.
SL will more than likely do a Beta, RC, then release - just like they
have with each other point release.
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On 9/05/2012 4:20 PM, vivek chalotra wrote:
I am installing SLC 5.8 64 bit in HP Pavilion g6 notebook. It has
installed sucessfully but its giving error in starting the X server.
Any help is appreciated.
Have you tried turning it off and on again?
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Reply to List functionality.
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. :-(
It will probably still say this until a kernel update is done. The
splash stuff is loaded from the boot portions of the kernel and is not
updated automatically.
Don't stress about it - it'll fix itself on the next kernel update.
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software) to test them out and let me know if it
works.
Sadly, I don't have any spare hardware I can run this up as a test on!
My howto guide on setting it up is here:
http://www.crc.id.au/xen-on-rhel6-scientific-linux-6-centos-6-howto/
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some logs. There are
also some notes at http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial that
look interesting.
I did look at this - however it seems that from all my experiments this
is too much work to be feasible for just me to do at this point in time.
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:
mailto:scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov/g'
:0 A
.Mail\ Lists.SL-Users/
Now, as I know some mail clients will mess this up with wrapping lines,
the following is the first two chars of a new line:
:0
*
|
:0
.M
Procmail can do some pretty awesome email voodoo ;)
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for kmod-nvidia...
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On 17/02/2012 9:00 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
## Scientific Linux Users mailing list.
:0 Wfh
* ^Sender: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov
| sed -e '/^Subject:/ s/\[SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS\] *//g' sed
':a;N;$!ba;s/Precedence: list/Precedence: list\nList-Post:
mailto:scientific-linux-us
-fastestmirror. It may be a single
mirror site you are having troubles connecting to. I think we both
picked up on you using the Fedora packages instead of EL6 - however we
both missed that it sounds like a network error!
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://www.rpmfusion.org/Configuration
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... If a system follows the sl6x repos, will this automatically
update to 6.2 as the packages hit the mirrors?
I started life with SL at 6.1 - so I've never gone through the minor
version change with SL before.
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On 14/02/2012 5:02 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
On 02/11/2012 07:06 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
Hi all,
I build a repo with Xen and a EL6 kernel for a Xen Dom0 and I'm hoping
to pick
the brain of a few gurus here on sorting a few things out that I've
broken.
Until now, I've been packaging in a repo
to RHEL licenses.
This will give you an avenue to support and a direct feed to techs at RH
to fix these issues for you. You benefit in this situation, and
indirectly, all SL and CentOS users benefit too.
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attempting to do this the wrong way or is something else playing up
here?
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glibc.i686'
Still got the same results. It looks like there are also no updates via
'yum check-update'.
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On 8/01/2012 1:21 AM, Stephan Wiesand wrote:
On Jan 7, 2012, at 15:00 , Steven Haigh wrote:
I'm hoping someone will either have a workaround or a suggestion for me.
I'm trying to get arcconf and the firmware updater for an IBM SAS RAID adapter.
Sadly it seems the binaries that IBM supply
of a dist-sync now.
Also now I've got to start hunting around and see how many other systems
I installed with that ISO! :|
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Installing : nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.9-3.el6.i686
Installing : glibc-2.12-1.47.el6.i686
That'll teach me!
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reported it as a bug on the SL-devel list,
however I have yet to hear any progress on what has happened.
The outcome is that without a live network connection, the install will
fail - even on the standalone install DVDs.
Maybe Connie can comment on this?
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this? Somewhere that I don't have to worry
about running this script all the time?
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to force a SATA port to be re-enabled after being
disabled via the error handler? At the moment, I'm stuck with having to
reboot the entire machine - which is not good for a Xen Dom0 :(
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is not to layer too many things on top of each other or you'll
run into issues with block boundaries etc.
It also shows a different way to install CentOS 5 in this case - however
it should be easily adjustable to just about any EL OS.
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I still find Xen much better than KVM...
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On 29/07/2011 5:48 AM, Morten P.D. Stevens wrote:
Hi,
Here's a list of upgrade options from SL 6.0 to SL 6.1.
Am I correct in thinking that sl6x includes what would be in sl-updates?
So in theory, the only repos that require to be enabled are [sl6x] and
[sl6x-security]?
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-6-howto/
Its still in the testing phase - but I use them both on my setup without
issues. Bug reports welcome! :)
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the KVM and
Xen integration with the libvirt tools such as virt-manager to be not
only confusing, but actually poor. The integration with VirtualBox is
surprisingly good, even if its long term fate with Oracle is
uncertain.
Thankfully, using virt-manager is optional :)
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not specifically related to SL do so
on the unofficial forums.
Here is a good start:
http://scientificlinuxforum.org/index.php?showforum=7
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a xen host anymore.
I use a self-compiled Xen 4.1.0 with a self-compiled 2.6.32.40 kernel.
I'm looking at making them all into RPMs and hosting a Xen repo for
kernel + xen - but I'm not that experienced in creating RPMs as yet. In
time, I'll get around to it.
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with no errors.
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:
590fd1993441556fc9f3879395d623162d42d2f9171dafab7453d343c24c13c8
SL-61-x86_64-2011-05-31-boot.iso
7ed319c6a98ddced4b72e4d48cbdea7fc5f1046749458771c9eb6f2770f5d752
SL-61-x86_64-2011-05-31-Install-DVD.iso
The same seems to apply for the i386 images.
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for
different Xen DomUs and it is a piece of cake to add/remove/resize
volumes on the fly.
I've found messing with partitions directly on a disk can be quite
troublesome - especially if you need to modify things later...
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to run as the Xen Dom0 and the first virtual machines back up
and running on it.
I'm that impressed that over time I'm going to start migrating all my
CentOS / Fedora based virtual machines over to SL6.
Thanks to all for their hard work, it really made my day :)
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