Hi ToddAndMargo!
On 2016.01.24 at 02:06:38 -0800, ToddAndMargo wrote next:
> Hi All,
>
> I am noticing that Sl 7.2 is mounting flash drives in
> /run/media/todd
There are many reasons for this - new directory "todd" is created in
tmpfs, not on real filesystem (in /media), this supports
Hi Yasha Karant!
On 2013.02.07 at 22:16:53 -0800, Yasha Karant wrote next:
For an answer to the question as to which CPU is present on this
particular machine:
Processor name string: AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 840 Processor
[..skipped..]
This is desktop CPU. Are you running it on desktop
Hi Yasha Karant!
On 2013.02.08 at 09:43:03 -0800, Yasha Karant wrote next:
Thank you for that clarification -- I was aware that this was
primarily server technology. However, the boot diagnostic
concerning unsupported CPU does not appear on my desktop
workstation (same base hardware
Hi Yasha Karant!
On 2013.02.05 at 21:22:21 -0800, Yasha Karant wrote next:
SL 6x X86-64 on an AMD CPU. During boot, the dac_mce_amd kernel
module is indicated as not being loaded. However, lsmod as well as
a direct viewing of /proc/modules shows that the module is loaded
and live.
Hi Larry Linder!
On 2013.01.23 at 15:43:26 -0500, Larry Linder wrote next:
Have a card which supports port multiplier - give you the ability to connect
4
SATA 6 drives to system.
Hardware appears to work but SL 5.7 does not appear to support ESATA.
Plan is to use a TR4M-BNC for 4 2 T
Hi Torpey List!
On 2013.01.20 at 08:44:00 -0600, Torpey List wrote next:
I may not be a newbie but this problem has me feeling like one.
Here is how the hostname is being reported:
# hostname
nala.example.com
# hostname -s
nala
# hostname -f
nala.example.com.example.com
#
Hi Torpey List!
On 2013.01.20 at 11:02:38 -0600, Torpey List wrote next:
/etc/sysconfig/network has only the following:
NETWORKING=yes
HOSTNAME=nala.
DOMAIN=example.com
I see the trailing period at the end of the Hostname and have removed it. I
have also added NM_CONTROLLED=no to
Hi Phil Perry!
On 2012.12.27 at 13:59:49 +, Phil Perry wrote next:
Elrepo has an updated kmod package for the tg3 driver you could try.
With elrepo installed;
yum install kmod-tg3
and reboot.
If it doesn't fix the issue, try giving the elrepo folks a ping to
see if there is
Hi MT Julianto!
On 2012.11.16 at 08:41:20 +0100, MT Julianto wrote next:
Do you really need to use epel-testing repo?
This might the source of your problem.
For me, epel repo is enough.
--- Package qemu-img.x86_64 2:0.12.1.2-2.295.el6_3.2 will be updated
--- Package qemu-img.i686
Hi MT Julianto!
On 2012.11.16 at 01:05:42 +0100, MT Julianto wrote next:
This seems quite wrong - qemu wants to update itself to i686 version!
Have you check out
http://serverfault.com/questions/356674/why-is-my-rhel6-x86-64-server-trying-to-install-libselinux-i686
This is useful
Hi Henrique Junior!
On 2012.10.11 at 09:23:33 -0300, Henrique Junior wrote next:
Hello, I'm doing some research about efficient ways of performing
traffic shaping in a network but all I can see is a lot of outdated
tools (wondershaper is from 2002, HTB from 2004) and CBQ is quite a bad
Hi Todd And Margo Chester!
On 2012.09.02 at 17:33:24 -0700, Todd And Margo Chester wrote next:
On several Windows machines lately, I have been using
Intel's Cherryville enterprise SSD drives. They work
very, very well.
Cherryville drives have a 1.2 million hour MTBF (mean time
between
Hi Mark Whidby!
On 2012.08.31 at 09:52:03 +0100, Mark Whidby wrote next:
This *might* help a bit - it won't prevent the icon from being
displayed but it won't ask for the password, instead putting up a Not
authorised message.
Create a file called what you like with the extension .pkla
Hello everybody.
I've just installed SL6.3 with default gnome desktop on laptop (using
default partitioning and encryption options, with encrypted LVM VG) and
it displays whole disk LVM PV (500 GB Hard Disk: 500 GB LVM2 Physical
Volume) in Places menu and also when opening Computer.
Obviously
Hi Pere Casas!
On 2012.08.13 at 11:18:16 +0200, Pere Casas wrote next:
[root@intern ~]# ping priona.net
ping: unknown host priona.net
[root@intern ~]# nslookup priona.net
Server:8.8.8.8
Address:8.8.8.8#53
Non-authoritative answer:
Name:priona.net
Address:
Hi Winnie Lacesso!
On 2012.08.07 at 14:33:43 +0100, Winnie Lacesso wrote next:
FYI, as a regression from SL6.0 and SL6.1, SL6.2 does not boot from
degraded RAID1 devices.
Apologies for the question but is this true of Linux Software RAID1 only,
or of hardware RAID1 as well?
Hardware
Hello everybody.
I'm getting this list of updates which doesn't make much sense as
debuginfo for 6.3 kernel is offered without kernel itself. Maybe it's
just some repo update is lagging, but it could also be some problem with
repository.
# yum update
Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo,
Hi Orion Poplawski!
On 2012.07.18 at 09:15:39 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote next:
Also running powertop and comparing wakeups/sec and general output on
guests might give some hint.
powertop was a good suggestion. It appears that toggling the
Autosuspend for USB device QEMU USB Tablet
Hi Semi!
On 2012.07.18 at 16:37:31 +0300, Semi wrote next:
1) When the SL6.3 is expected? Centos 6.3 already exists.
*sigh* I like SL mailing lists so much because people here are very
thoughtful and there isn't storm of similar questions, irritated people
and rude answers like during
Hi Todd And Margo Chester!
On 2012.07.18 at 13:50:13 -0700, Todd And Margo Chester wrote next:
I don't know the exact number, I think it is 27 reboots,
your boot will automatically drop to an FSCK. In RHEL5,
your would see a status bar showing you progress. In 6,
you get no
Hi Orion Poplawski!
On 2012.07.17 at 13:38:50 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote next:
If your atop service is on, you should be able to see something about
what was happening shortly before the crash by viewing the appropriate
/var/log/atop/file with the atop -r file command.
You could
Hi Orion Poplawski!
On 2012.07.17 at 16:46:19 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote next:
That depends heavily on what version of Fedora they are (particularly Rawhide
instances), and what services they are running.
Well, I have a Fedora 17 instance running now with nothing but
kernel processes
Hi peter.c...@stfc.ac.uk!
On 2012.06.07 at 18:01:30 +, peter.c...@stfc.ac.uk wrote next:
My apologies, should have checked with another DNS resolver.
I shall report this DNS fault to our site admin.
Thanks for your speedy reply.
I'm pretty sure it was fault of either SL hosting
Hello everybody.
There were some recent updates for SL6.2, however debuginfo packages
aren't updated. Packages are in repository (on ftp), but metadata
doesn't know about these packages.
Example would be
Hi Lamar Owen!
On 2012.04.09 at 13:35:36 -0400, Lamar Owen wrote next:
In 2004, when NetworkManager first came on the scene, the opposite was true,
where any network connectivity required either distribution-specific tools or
text editing of config files, regardless of network technology.
Hi Wil Irwin!
On 2012.04.05 at 09:47:45 -0700, Wil Irwin wrote next:
I'm convinced it has to be a kernel issue, but that doesn't explain why it
was working 2 months ago with the previous kernel and then Monday (w/o any
updates or changes), multiple terminal won't send jobs to multiple cores.
Hi Nico Kadel-Garcia!
On 2012.03.30 at 22:34:37 -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote next:
I haven't, but just wanted to say that both VirtualBox and VMWare Player
run fine under SL6.0, and provide a much better user experience than KVM.
I've run XP and and W7 with no issues using VBox and
Hi Todd And Margo Chester!
On 2012.03.15 at 11:34:59 -0700, Todd And Margo Chester wrote next:
On 03/15/2012 10:27 AM, Dennis Schridde wrote:
Hello!
It appears to me that Red Hat Bug #639280 [1] against Fedora 14 appears also
in Scientific Linux 6.2: E.g. in Guake $TERM is dumb instead of
Hi Mike Zanker!
On 2012.03.06 at 09:26:39 +, Mike Zanker wrote next:
ps. Apparently I was removed from this email list which I did not
notice until I tried to send this mail. Not sure how that happened!
Sorry, no information about 6.2 on the Mac Mini, but I was also
mysteriously
Hi g!
On 2012.03.01 at 10:34:41 +, g wrote next:
during recent update, yumex returned error;
Error checking package signatures:
Package jdk-1.6.0_31-fcs.i586.rpm is not signed
update completed via yum --nogpgcheck update.
This package isn't part of SL system. If you have installed
Hi g!
On 2012.03.01 at 18:08:26 +, g wrote next:
Unless you have some specific requirements, generally you can use
SL-supplied java-1.6.0-openjdk and java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel packages
instead of package above, then you won't have this kind of problem. But
if you are sure you
Hello everybody,
I have some puzzling issue. I see this in dmesg:
ksoftirqd/1: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20
Pid: 9, comm: ksoftirqd/1 Not tainted 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64 #1
Call Trace:
IRQ [81123daf] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x77f/0x940
[81061f00] ?
Hi Wayne Betts!
On 2012.02.28 at 11:32:17 -0500, Wayne Betts wrote next:
We have a couple of Scientific Linux 6.1 NFS servers. I looked at
/proc/net/rpc/nfsd and was surprised to see on both of them that
the thread histogram is all zero:
# cat /proc/net/rpc/nfsd | grep th
th 8 0 0.000
Hi jdow!
On 2012.02.26 at 16:17:09 -0800, jdow wrote next:
Todd, doesn't that mean you can look for those versions of Wine in SL7, maybe?
Making plans for SL7 when Red Hat hasn't even announced plans for RHEL7,
and only like 1.5 years passed since RHEL6 release?.. (3.5 years passed
between
Hello everybody.
There seems to be some problem with debuginfo generation. Packages were
released on 22.02, but debuginfo wasn't updated since 20.02. Because of
that, latest squid kernel packages are missing debuginfo.
--
Vladimir
Hi Yasha Karant!
On 2012.01.14 at 10:25:43 -0800, Yasha Karant wrote next:
At present, the only means I have found to force SL 6.x to display
the actual steps during the boot of SL 6.x is to hit the ESC key;
otherwise, only a time changing indicator appears, but no actual
information.
Hello everybody.
After updating from kernel-2.6.32-131.21.1.el6.x86_64 to current
kernel-2.6.32-220.2.1.el6.x86_64 on SL6.1 system and rebooting, I got
following warning few minutes after system boot:
[ cut here ]
WARNING: at kernel/sched.c:5914
Hi Pat Riehecky!
On 2012.01.12 at 13:34:32 -0600, Pat Riehecky wrote next:
The IPA packages recently released are the ones which came out as
security updates along with TUV's 6.2 release. The current 6.2 BETA
has those packages integrated. So, to answer your question, SL 6.2
will ship by
Hi Dusan Bruncko!
On 2011.12.16 at 07:52:53 +0100, Dusan Bruncko wrote next:
I installed new kernel-2.6.32-220.el6.x86_64
http://linuxsoft.cern.ch/cern/slc6X/x86_64/yum/updates/kernel-2.6.32-220.el6.x86_64.rpm
on ASUS:
ASUS NX90Jq B1
Core i7 740QM / 1.73 GHz - RAM 10 GB - HDD 640 GB +
Hello everybody.
My DNS server (bind-9.7.3-2.el6_1.P3.3.x86_64 running on SL 6.1) stopped
resolving ftp.scientificlinux.org, ftp1.scientificlinux.org and such!
In logs it writes about probing every parent dns server in config and
then finally gives up.
$ host ftp.scientificlinux.org
Host
Hi Andrew Z!
On 2011.11.21 at 01:07:44 -0500, Andrew Z wrote next:
all this brings me to a simple question - how do i move from i686 SL 6.1
that was running on Sempron to Phenom ( which is 64 and 4 cores ) system?
There isn't a good way to move from i686 system to x86-64 with upgrade.
Sure,
Hi Klaus Steinberger!
On 2011.11.04 at 07:29:54 +0100, Klaus Steinberger wrote next:
Do you (or anyone else, maybe) know any solution to time jump when
saving/restoring guest? I'm talking about most basic SL6.1 guest on
SL6.1 KVM host situation. Either by manual operation or during
Hi Klaus Steinberger!
On 2011.11.03 at 13:53:50 +0100, Klaus Steinberger wrote next:
we run into same trouble and got some hints from TUV (we have some RHEL
systems
with support). There is a ticket open in TUV's supports about the issue.
Try the following clock settings for your Windows
Hi jdow!
On 2011.10.12 at 18:28:02 -0700, jdow wrote next:
Is it possible under SL6.1 to run a script (or insert commands in
ifcfg-ethX files) when a nic is up, immediatly after network script
runs?? Like for example it can do with debian/ubuntu: post-up
post-down.
/sbin/ifup-pre-local
Hi carlopmart!
On 2011.10.12 at 18:42:30 +0200, carlopmart wrote next:
Is it possible under SL6.1 to run a script (or insert commands in
ifcfg-ethX files) when a nic is up, immediatly after network script
runs?? Like for example it can do with debian/ubuntu: post-up
post-down.
Hi Jeremy Wellner!
On 2011.10.11 at 11:14:30 -0700, Jeremy Wellner wrote next:
Still very linux green but sopping up info quick. I have a SL 6.1 install
updated to current that I am trying to build/install a driver for a
RocketRaid 644 eSATA card to run an enclosure off my tower. -
Hi Jeremy Wellner!
On 2011.10.11 at 13:58:30 -0700, Jeremy Wellner wrote next:
Do you have any suggestions on a good card to run a port multiplier SATA
enclosure? I'll have to see about getting these returned :)
For list of good cards with some descriptions, check out this page:
Hi jdow!
On 2011.10.06 at 05:05:05 -0700, jdow wrote next:
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 05:05:05 -0700
From: jdow j...@earthlink.net
To: scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov
X-Original-To: mosgalin@localhost
Subject: Flash plugin
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:7.0.1)
Hi Dag Wieers!
On 2011.10.06 at 16:38:04 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote next:
There is no flash plugin in elrepo. You seem to have one from rpmforge
installed. Either wait until x86_64 package appears in rpmforge, or
uninstall it, then install official adobe yum repository and install
flash plugin
Hi James Kelly!
On 2011.10.05 at 22:31:18 +0100, James Kelly wrote next:
I lost contact with my Scientific Linux 6.1 KVM host earlier today.
The machine is headless and I don't have any IPMI stuff on the machine so I
had to plug a monitor into it. However, there was no life from the
Hi lancebaynes87!
On 2011.09.29 at 04:28:18 -0700, lancebaynes87 wrote next:
SOLUTION #2
if we install the:
http://www.osst.co.uk/Download/scientific/6rolling/x86_64/iso/SL-61-x86_64-2011-07-27-Install-DVD.iso.torrent
that's a rolling release. Now I haven't used any rolling release
Hi Larry Linder!
On 2011.09.29 at 09:32:51 -0400, Larry Linder wrote next:
Major concern about rolling upgrades is that you never really know the side
effects.
We have been on SL 5.6 for a long time and everything works that we use.
If SL 6.X is going to be supported for the foreseeable
Hi Pablo Cavero!
On 2011.09.28 at 17:25:26 -0400, Pablo Cavero wrote next:
I want to know if exist any tips to have a faster scp transfer. In the
Client, or in the Server Config.
I'm testing use the standar SCP and the PSCP, a command extra from the Puty
apps.
Home page of Putty:
Hi William Shu!
On 2011.09.21 at 03:48:40 -0700, William Shu wrote next:
A) using synclient and syndaemon (partial success).
syndaemon works all the time, but synclient only works *sometimes*. However,
I'm not sure what I did, as my activities (below) don't seem
repeatable/reproducible.
Hi Todd And Margo Chester!
On 2011.09.19 at 18:03:08 -0700, Todd And Margo Chester wrote next:
What I need help with is getting the optimum performance
settings while converting over my old hard (virtual) drive.
This is what I have gathered from these parts as to the best
settings:
-
Hi William Shu!
On 2011.09.20 at 13:24:20 -0700, William Shu wrote next:
Vladimir,
Thank you so much for the suggestion. I followed the instructions on the web
page. For a moment it seems it will not work, then the touchpad was actually
disabled, but I have no clue what I did. Then, of
Hi William Shu!
On 2011.09.20 at 15:34:50 -0700, William Shu wrote next:
Yes, I did create the fdi file, see below. (I also copied the file from
/usr/share/hal/policy/99-synaptics.fdi to
/usr/share/hal/policy/20thirdparty/99-ssynaptics.fdi and renamed originals to
*.save)
Your
Hi William Shu!
On 2011.09.19 at 16:28:32 -0700, William Shu wrote next:
I have SL 6.0 installed on a Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex USB drive, which
I use on various laptops (and desktops). The touchpad is so sensitive
on some machines and I would like to disable it. At the same time, the
Hi Pat Riehecky!
On 2011.09.14 at 15:02:53 -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote next:
Anyway, the mirrors should pick everything up on their next sync,
provided what we've got posted now is actually accurate.
Can I have you give
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6x/archive/debuginfo/
a
Hello everybody.
I wonder why SL6 (with installed yum-conf-sl6x and yum-conf-sl-other and
turned on fastbugs) is missing lots of various updates from TUV.
For example, bug fix updates to curl, glibc, binutils, portreserve,
xmlrpc-c
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1284.html
Hi Pat Riehecky!
On 2011.09.14 at 13:42:43 -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote next:
Sorry about that, the fastbugs process got modified when 6.1 came
out and it hadn't been fully restored to working. The delay was
mostly because of human (ie ME!) error.
If you do a yum clean all the packages
Hi Pat Riehecky!
On 2011.09.14 at 15:02:53 -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote next:
Anyway, the mirrors should pick everything up on their next sync,
provided what we've got posted now is actually accurate.
Can I have you give
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6x/archive/debuginfo/
a
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