[389-users] Migration Issues With Admin Server LDIF Import

2010-03-12 Thread Brian Provenzano
I'm still on the road to trying to migrate from FDS 1.0.4 to 389 DS 1.2.5. Thanks to Rich's help yesterday in a previous thread (Cross Migration Problem From FDS 1.0.x to 386 Directory Server) I was able to fix an import issue with an existing ldif schema (presense.ldif). Anyway, I am now running

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 15:21 -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote: Yesterday I had a little accident when I accidentally deleted an unknown number of files in /var. Since I haven't seen anyone else mention it, I will: The chances of that happening are drastically reduced when you don't run as the root

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Joachim Backes
On 03/12/2010 09:55 AM, George R Goffe wrote: Howdy, I was surprised by receiving the following messages when doing a yum update today. Can anyone explain what the problem is? Do I need to make a bug report against the nss group of packages? Regards and thanks for your time and help,

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Chris
On 12 March 2010 10:05, Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: There is an nss update that has entered the stable updates repo with related updates still sitting in updates-testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12

Re: Problem with an external usb HD - slow usb

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 03:36 -0800, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: It's likely that the disk came with a special driver for Windows, whereas the Linux version is using a generic driver. I'd guess the answer

Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one relative to the user's location. However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to the to the candidate mirrors and order them according to

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Fred Williams
On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one relative to the user's location. However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a

Re: [389-users] Password policies and account policies with PAM

2010-03-12 Thread Ivan Ferreira
For some unknown reason, it just started to work. I don't know why. Thanks. -Mensaje original- De: 389-users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:389-users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] En nombre de Morris, Patrick Enviado el: Jueves, 11 de Marzo de 2010 02:36 p.m. Para: General

debuginfo for abrt

2010-03-12 Thread Geoffrey Leach
I'd like to load debuginfo for abrt from the command line. Anyone know how to do thia? Thanks. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: Cannot Upgrade To Fedora 12 - CD not detected [SOLVED]

2010-03-12 Thread Dennis Mattingly
I am trying to upgrade to Fedora 12, but nothing works. No matter what I do, system always boots to my current Fedora 11. I can try Fedora LiveCD, Fedora 12 ISO 1 CD, OpenSuse LiveCD, Fedora 11 CD Nothing works. Any help is greatly appreciated. Dennis Mattingly --

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:21 AM, Fred Williams duked...@googlemail.com wrote: The main downside I see to it is that those users on an ISP which throttles BitTorrent will suffer, and have to go back to standard downloads, but if both are provided, then no issue. I have found that some corporate

How to get the start time of a process

2010-03-12 Thread Dario Lesca
Hi, how to get from a Shell the date that was start a process? Then command: ps h -ostime $$ show a value not usable for me (14:13 or May22 or 2009) The command: awk '{print $22}' /proc/$$/stat show The time in jiffies the process started after system boot (es 1563950) and I do not known how to

Re: debuginfo for abrt

2010-03-12 Thread dexter
On 12 March 2010 14:38, Geoffrey Leach ge...@hughes.net wrote: I'd like to load debuginfo for abrt from the command line. Anyone know how to do thia? debuginfo-install from yum-utils ...dex -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:21 +, Fred Williams wrote: On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Fred Williams
On 12 March 2010 16:42, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:21 +, Fred Williams wrote: On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to

Re: How to get the start time of a process

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:57 +0100, Dario Lesca wrote: Hi, how to get from a Shell the date that was start a process? Then command: ps h -ostime $$ show a value not usable for me (14:13 or May22 or 2009) The command: awk '{print $22}' /proc/$$/stat show The time in jiffies the process

Re: Nvidia problem after kernel 2.6.32.9-70.fc12 update

2010-03-12 Thread Serguei Miridonov
On Friday 12 March 2010, Marcel Rieux wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:02 AM, Dario Lesca d.le...@solinos.it wrote: The nvidia module is missing. I haven't updated yet because I'm still waiting for kmod-nvidia, the module needed by the kernel for nvidia cards (proprietary driver only, I'm

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying --[SOLVED]

2010-03-12 Thread Michael Elkins
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:12:59PM -0500, William Case wrote: However, and perhaps defensively, I have to blame the bash manual description for my difficulties. Nowhere is there a suggestion that \e might be substituted for \M, if \M (Alt) isn't working as the Meta key. \M (Alt) does work as

Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Marcel Rieux
yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies -- Running transaction check --- Package abrt.x86_64 0:1.0.8-2.fc12 set to be updated --- Package abrt-addon-ccpp.x86_64 0:1.0.8-2.fc12 set to be updated --- Package abrt-addon-kerneloops.x86_64

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:47 +, Fred Williams wrote: On 12 March 2010 16:42, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:21 +, Fred Williams wrote: [...] A quick search for 'deb' on the Debian Package database returned a lot of results but the

Re: [SOLVED] How to get the start time of a process

2010-03-12 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno ven, 12/03/2010 alle 16.57 +0100, Dario Lesca ha scritto: Hi, how to get from a Shell the date that was start a process? I have found this simple suggest: http://linuxcommando.blogspot.com/2008/09/how-to-get-process-start-date-and-time.html Many thanks -- Dario Lesca

Problem after update

2010-03-12 Thread ka1ifq
I have been using FC12 to compile some programs, I do not use it on a regular basis. I decided to let it do an update as the list of packages to update seemed long and long overdue. I got it started and left for work, in the morning I came back to a black screen with

Re: Problem after update

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Around 05:33pm on Friday, March 12, 2010 (UK time), ka1ifq scrawled: What is the correct way to get this back working short of a reload (where I will loose all my program info)? Post the errors that are first displayed would be a good start. Steve -- (o www.stevesearle.com

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Chris
On 12 March 2010 17:09, Marcel Rieux m.z.ri...@gmail.com wrote: -- Finished Dependency Resolution nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12.i686 from updates has depsolving problems  -- Missing Dependency: nspr = 4.8.4 is needed by package nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12.i686 (updates) nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12.i686 from updates

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Stuart McGraw
On 03/11/2010 06:07 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:29 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I back up all of /etc and /usr/local. Also /opt if it exists. Is /opt really likely to contain some configuration information that a

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 10:59 -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote: On 03/11/2010 09:02 PM, Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 22:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:54 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 20:13 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu,

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 13:35:56 +, Chris chris1.nore...@googlemail.com wrote: Out of interest - could Fedora not implement some kind of automatic testing to prevent these dependency issues? Whilst there is a simple It's being worked on. -- users mailing list

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/12/2010 10:11 AM, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 10:59 -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote: On 03/11/2010 09:02 PM, Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 22:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:54 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 20:13 -0430,

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Robert Nichols
On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one relative to the user's location. However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to the

sendmail help

2010-03-12 Thread adrian kok
Hi I generate the cert and re-do the sendmail.cf from sendmail.mc the port is listening 465 but I have error telnet 127.0.0.1 465 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 454 4.3.3 TLS not available: error generating SSL handle Connection closed by foreign host.

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Terry Polzin
On Friday 12 March 2010 12:59, Stuart McGraw wrote: find /etc -type f -name \*.conf /home anaconda-ks.cfg Plus any specific apps, data configs unique to that system -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: sendmail help

2010-03-12 Thread jack craig
try localhost 25 On 03/12/2010 11:06 AM, adrian kok wrote: Hi I generate the cert and re-do the sendmail.cf from sendmail.mc the port is listening 465 but I have error telnet 127.0.0.1 465 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 454 4.3.3 TLS not available:

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 3/10/10, Chris Smart m...@christophersmart.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Patrick Bartek bartek...@yahoo.com wrote: What genius decided that?  Stupid.  Are you sure?  That little three-key combo has gotten me out of more than a few X-server lockups with Fedora

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 3/10/10, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote: Fedora IA32 comes with PAE enabled by default. Still, it's better using AA64; also ctrl+alt+backspace is disabled by default. What genius decided that?  Stupid.  Are you sure?  That little three-key combo has gotten me out of more

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote: What genius decided that? Stupid. Are you sure? That little three-key combo has gotten me out of more than a few X-server lockups with Fedora due to misconfiguration by the installer. Upstream X.Org. I'm sure if you search it, you

Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Can anyone help me with this setup. User champs is a member of the webeditors group. I want the users in this group to be able to create files in a certain directory, and have tried to set it correctly, but obviously haven't. Can anyone point out where I have gone wrong. (cha...@gadwall:~)$

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 01:44 -0500, Tom H wrote: Upstream, either Xorg or Gnome. One of the reasons, IIRC, was that some people are using/could use that key combo by mistake. How?  How could you accidentally press that awkward

Re: debuginfo for abrt

2010-03-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 06:38 -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote: I'd like to load debuginfo for abrt from the command line. Anyone know how to do thia? Thanks. yum --enablerepo=updates-debuginfo install abrt-debuginfo -- ===

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Raman Gupta
On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghanpocallag...@gmail.com However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to the to the candidate mirrors and order them according to response time, which in many cases is dominated by network latency, which can distort the results. For

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 12:09 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies -- Running transaction check --- Package abrt.x86_64 0:1.0.8-2.fc12 set to be updated snip I tried all those solutions, it didn't work.

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread nicolas boussekeyt
I think that you have an errors in your group files. When you type : groups webeditors Have you this ? webeditors : webeditors champs Regards Nicolas 2010/3/12 Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com Can anyone help me with this setup. User champs is a member of the webeditors group. I want

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Around 09:24pm on Friday, March 12, 2010 (UK time), nicolas boussekeyt scrawled: I think that you have an errors in your group files. When you type : groups webeditors Have you this ? webeditors : webeditors champs No. There is no user called webeditors - I just created a group which I

Re: sendmail help

2010-03-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 11:06 -0800, adrian kok wrote: Hi I generate the cert and re-do the sendmail.cf from sendmail.mc the port is listening 465 but I have error telnet 127.0.0.1 465 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 454 4.3.3 TLS not

Re: dmidecode not working?

2010-03-12 Thread Chris Kloiber
On 03/11/2010 11:59 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On 11/03/10 01:06 PM, Chris Kloiber wrote: Let me start by saying this may or may not be a Fedora issue. I recently purchased two Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P motherboards and am running F12 on them. The marketing for these boards say they support

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Emerson French
Hmm. I tried to replicate your problems on my machine, and I haven't run into any trouble once all the bits are set, which it LOOKS like you've done. Does the file steve already exist or are you trying to create it? On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote: Can

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 03/12/2010 01:57 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one relative to the user's location. However AFAIK what it

Re: network bridge default MTU -- apparent change

2010-03-12 Thread Joe Conway
On 03/12/2010 01:35 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:27:31 -0800 Joe Conway wrote: Anyone have any idea what package would determine the default MTU for a bridged network device? I can't help with that, but my fully updated f12 system shows 1500 MTU for my br0 with a windows

Re: network bridge default MTU -- apparent change

2010-03-12 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:53:18 -0800 Joe Conway wrote: But it now shows up on both my host machine and independently on a fedora 12 virtual machine. Both are x86_64. Are you running x86_64? Yep. 64 bit fedora 12. Just started another ubuntu virtual machine, br0 is still at 1500. -- users

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Dennis Kaptain
De: Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com Para: fed...@capercaillie.stevesearle.com Enviado: viernes, 12 de marzo, 2010 15:05:22 Asunto: Directory permissions Can anyone help me with this setup. User champs is a member of the webeditors group. I want the users in

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:53 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: I'm surprised --skip-broken didn't work for you as it worked for me and someone else on that thread. Still it's quite frustrating as it's been broken for many hours now. I didn't try skip-broken. I was afraid that if broken

manager sudo file

2010-03-12 Thread Jamie Bohr
I recently because the Senior Server Architect (Server Administrator) and now support over 1500 servers and workstations and am looking for an easier way to mange privileged access. I have a mix of RHEL, HP-UX and Solaris based devices. We use CFenigine to manage part of configuration. The

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 19:20 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 12:57 -0600, Robert Nichols wrote: On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use

nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread William Case
Hi; Package kit informs me I need to upgrade the following: nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (i686) nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) nss-ysyinit-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) nss-tools-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) When I start the upgrade I get the following warning: No transaction to

yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; yum depsolving problem: cause? solution? Fedora release 12 (Constantine) Linux tuba 2.6.32.9-70.fc12.i686 #1 SMP Wed Mar 3 05:14:32 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux sudo yum update Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies -- Running

Re: yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 03/12/2010 08:39 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem That's what you want, basically. The problem is on the repo side -- yum is saying that some packages are missing there. If you tell it --skip-broken then it'll skip whatever needs those

Re: yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
It worked. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 21:08, Konstantin Svist fry@gmail.com wrote: On 03/12/2010 08:39 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem That's what you want, basically. The problem is on the repo side -- yum is saying that some

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Tim
Raman Gupta: The fact that yum-fastestmirror ignores bandwidth when selecting mirrors is annoying for high bandwidth machines too -- I regularly find that yum selects mirrors which have low latency but whose bandwidth is very poor, which requires a manual update to the exclude list. Tony

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:53 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: I didn't try skip-broken. I was afraid that if broken dependencies were skipped, it might cause further problems with installed software. Umm skip broken should skip the things that are broken, it shouldn't allow anything that would leave

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 00:19 -0500, William Case wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 21:17 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case wrote: Hi; Do I just wait for repairs? Or, do I report this as a bug? or you could read the e-mails today because this