Re: Fermilab/CERN recommendation for Linux distribution

2021-10-25 Thread Andrew Z
Yeah, this linux is a nonsense... just migrate to windows already. And the bright future is there for you. On Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 22:27 Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: > On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 5:45 PM Nico Kadel-Garcia > wrote: > > > > It's getting harder. > > Singularity containers for CentOS 8

Re: DHCP won't let me connect to the internet

2021-09-23 Thread Andrew Z
...more than 10 years ago... I just had a momentary heart attack... no way !it was not 10 years ago! It was.. yesterday... fine.. maybe a few months ago... cant be 10 years ago!! On Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 22:02 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 8:54 PM Montague Bestes >

Re: Recovering root password

2020-06-23 Thread Andrew Z
Or, if you have a lot of time, you can look i to "jack the ripper" . I had similar situation earlier this month (forgot my pass). Full dosclosure- After 5hours of reading and configuring it to crack my pass, i gave up and reset it(pass). On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 10:35 Konstantin Olchanski wrote: >

Re: Is Scientfic Linux Still Active as a Distribution?

2020-02-21 Thread Andrew Z
Thats why we r losing to china.. On Fri, Feb 21, 2020, 16:17 P. Larry Nelson wrote: > Not at all odd in academia. On the contrary, it is the norm. > > > Andrew Z wrote on 2/21/20 1:57 PM: > > It is odd that you have no budget to support critical systems for your >

Re: Is Scientfic Linux Still Active as a Distribution?

2020-02-21 Thread Andrew Z
It is odd that you have no budget to support critical systems for your department, Yasha. What if you power servers down and see how "critical " they indeed are? And if they are not - then get fedora and be done with it. On Fri, Feb 21, 2020, 14:46 ONeal, Miles <

Re: Your removal from the SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS list ** EXTERNAL **

2018-11-16 Thread Andrew Z
, they have been trying to restore it. > > Apparently some recent messages from the list were bounced back for > sending outbound spam. > > > Steve > > > -- > *From:* owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov < > owner-scientific-li

Re: Your removal from the SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS list ** EXTERNAL **

2018-11-16 Thread Andrew Z
That how i read it too. But im on gmail . So unless google sold gmail to m$ On Fri, Nov 16, 2018, 10:26 Howard, Chris I think you have it backwards: > > > > Your Office 365 account has been rejecting emails from the scientific > linux listserv software. > > Eventually the listserv gives up

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Your removal from the SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS list

2018-11-16 Thread Andrew Z
Same here. On Fri, Nov 16, 2018, 10:11 ONeal, Miles I got the same thing, I've just been too busy to look at it. > > On 11/16/2018 09:04 AM, Troy Dawson wrote: > > I got something similar. > I was about to mark it as spam, and now that I see that someone else got > the same thing, I'm definitely

Re: IBM to buy Red Hat for $34B

2018-10-28 Thread Andrew Z
Cant say. Most likely it wont for next year or so. But on its own, i think, really bad for RH line of linux.. On Sun, Oct 28, 2018, 20:33 Adam Jensen wrote: > >

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

2018-10-12 Thread Andrew Z
And bios sees it, right? On Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 16:50 Larry Linder wrote: > New System: > > Gigabyte Mother board. > 32 G Ram > 6 core AMD processor. > ext4 FS ?? > > Disk: > 0. SSD 240G sda cibtaubs o/s > 1. WD 2 TBsdb contains /usr/local & /engr, /engr/users > 2. WD 2 TB

Re: crash in xorg with latest update

2017-12-12 Thread Andrew Z
Niels, I have been in the world of pain with amd(carruzo) since i recently moved from x server 1.17 and fglx prop driver( fedora 23 ) to fedora 27 and amdgpu. Based on this expirience, id check your x version and verify if you need to use amdgpu/radeon or not. On Dec 12, 2017 8:42 AM, "Niels

CVE-2016-5195: mad cow disease

2016-10-22 Thread Andrew Z
Pat and team, Do we have an estimate on the world shattering vulnerability ? //world shattering - is a sarcasm.

Re: Transparent Screen Lock for Enterprise Linux

2016-07-27 Thread Andrew Z
Running late to the party... And why do I want this? // no offense just curious On Jul 19, 2016 14:06, "Stephen Isard" <7p03xy...@sneakemail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 13:45:10 -0400, R P Herrold > wrote: > > >On Tue, 19 Jul 2016, O'Neal, Miles wrote: > > > >> On

Snap - the better,higher,faster etc

2016-06-17 Thread Andrew Z
I understand it is very lame to refer to a technical article on cio.com. and yet I'll try :) http://www.cio.com/article/3085079/linux/goodbye-rpm-and-deb-hello-snaps.html I never heard of it and just wonder how much of real value is in this new system.

Re: FF 45 segment fault on SL 6.5

2016-05-15 Thread Andrew Z
wrote: > > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 8:16 AM, Andrew Z <form...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Akemi, > > >>>.. You have linuxtech. Did you install ffmpeg from there? > >> > >> yes, it is from Nux's repo: > >> Name:

Re: USB 3

2015-05-22 Thread Andrew Z
Yes, thank you. I was just hoping to avoid opening the box - its a good half an hour :) operation. On May 22, 2015 4:51 PM, ToddAndMargo toddandma...@zoho.com wrote: On 05/22/2015 09:54 AM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On 22 May 2015 at 09:37, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: Gents, does

Re: USB 3

2015-05-22 Thread Andrew Z
Konstantin, This is exactly what i was looking for - how to identify if I have usb3 wo taking the box apart. On May 22, 2015 8:21 PM, Konstantin Olchanski olcha...@triumf.ca wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 11:37:24AM -0400, Andrew Z wrote: Gents, does this system have USB 3 ? [code

USB 3

2015-05-22 Thread Andrew Z
Gents, does this system have USB 3 ? [code] [root@server ~]# lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux

Re: Other linux

2015-03-26 Thread Andrew Z
Yasha, Did you ask your colleagues why they refuse to upgrade? My experience with suse goes back to the early days of fedora. The reason I looked into going suse - i was fedup with tons of fedora updates that were constantly breaking something. And I could not get updates for rh. With no

openssl and curves

2015-02-21 Thread Andrew Z
i hope someone had a chance to create an rpm for opessl that has all curves and doesn't mind to share the srpm. Or maybe help me out by explaining what i need to enable in the config of the openssl to get them (curves) included. Currently i use this : + ./Configure --prefix=/usr

Re: About CentOS forces...

2014-12-17 Thread Andrew Z
--use-the-force-luke On Dec 17, 2014 5:18 PM, Stephen John Smoogen smo...@gmail.com wrote: On 17 December 2014 at 14:49, Fernando Andrés Muñoz Bravo wasp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys... What about CentOS variant for SL?... Still planning, or this kind of merging will not apply? I

Re: Installing Classic Theme Restorer with SL Firefox 31.x

2014-11-18 Thread Andrew Z
Pale moon to be exact. On Nov 17, 2014 4:58 PM, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: I gave up after a couple of hours. If you are super annoyed with innovations google for branch of normal ff thats been developed. // name escapes me at the moment and I dont have connection at the moment

Re: Installing Classic Theme Restorer with SL Firefox 31.x

2014-11-17 Thread Andrew Z
I gave up after a couple of hours. If you are super annoyed with innovations google for branch of normal ff thats been developed. // name escapes me at the moment and I dont have connection at the moment to lookup. Sorry On Nov 4, 2014 7:15 AM, Simon Clubley simon.club...@googlemail.com wrote:

Re: Network aliases

2014-10-09 Thread Andrew Z
thank you this was very helpful. On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 5:09 PM, Orion Poplawski or...@cora.nwra.com wrote: On 07/28/2014 01:49 PM, Andrew Z wrote: I havent figured out how to manage those files.. The original script creates dozens of aliases - one per destination, by replacing first Xxx

Network aliases

2014-07-28 Thread Andrew Z
I have an apple os script, that creates an lo alias ( for example 127.112.113) and then ssh -p 127.112.113 rest of the command To begin with ifconfig doesn't work on creating aliases and according to rhel docs I need to copy ethXxx files if I want to create these aliases. Is there a better

Re: Network aliases

2014-07-28 Thread Andrew Z
or...@cora.nwra.com wrote: On 07/28/2014 08:08 AM, Andrew Z wrote: I have an apple os script, that creates an lo alias ( for example 127.112.113) and then ssh -p 127.112.113 rest of the command To begin with ifconfig doesn't work on creating aliases and according to rhel docs I need to copy

Re: Network aliases

2014-07-28 Thread Andrew Z
For the exception that ifconfig is no longer there.. On Jul 28, 2014 4:55 PM, olli hauer oha...@gmx.de wrote: On 2014-07-28 16:08, Andrew Z wrote: I have an apple os script, that creates an lo alias ( for example 127.112.113) and then ssh -p 127.112.113 rest of the command

UDEV troubleshooting

2014-05-23 Thread Andrew Z
hello, i'm trying to find out where the mapping for SD card is written in udev rules nowadays. rules used to be under /etc, but now under /lib/udev? So i'm a bit not sure how the priorities ( /etc over /lib) works now .. any help is appreciated. Thank you AZ

(again) Java in x64 Firefox

2014-04-08 Thread Andrew Z
Good morning, again need to install/enable java in FF. and again it seemes to be a struggle. i have : alternatives --display java java - status is manual. link currently points to /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.60-2.4.5.1.fc20.x86_64/jre/bin/java

Re: Cannot install wine

2014-04-06 Thread Andrew Z
I suggest go to centos faq and locate an article on how to remove all 686 (or _64) rpms first. I made this (mixing two archs) mistake a few years ago and to clean the system up was a real pain. It was suggeated to me at the time to do a fresh (re)install. Looking back, the time it took to clean up

Macintosh EL

2014-02-10 Thread Andrew Z
I've been given macbookPro. since i rather be efficient then learn 15 thousand short-cuts just to delete the letter to the right of cursor... Anyway... Question: any good/bad experiences with running Fedora/SL Linux on this macintosh laptop? Thank you AZ

Re: Fedora Scientific Spin

2014-01-15 Thread Andrew Z
Would not it be sufficient to have a scientific applications group in the installer? On Jan 15, 2014 7:29 PM, Jean-Victor Côté jean-v.c...@sympatico.ca wrote: They have included interesting IDEs: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Scientific_Spin Collaboration between the two projects might prove

RE: Fedora Scientific Spin

2014-01-15 Thread Andrew Z
: ykar...@csusb.edu To: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov Subject: Re: Fedora Scientific Spin On 01/15/2014 04:36 PM, Andrew Z wrote: Would not it be sufficient to have a scientific applications group in the installer? On Jan 15, 2014 7:29 PM, Jean-Victor Côté jean-v.c

RE: Fedora Scientific Spin

2014-01-15 Thread Andrew Z
://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience/ Jean-Victor Côté Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:06:39 -0800 From: ykar...@csusb.edu To: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov Subject: Re: Fedora Scientific Spin On 01/15/2014 04:36 PM, Andrew Z wrote: Would not it be sufficient to have a scientific applications

Re: RedHat CentOS acquisition: stating the obvious

2014-01-14 Thread Andrew Z
Patrick, Why do you think oracle's spinoff is their major competition? On Jan 14, 2014 12:47 PM, Patrick J. LoPresti lopre...@gmail.com wrote: RedHat is a company. Companies exist for the sole purpose of making money. Every action by any company -- literally every single action, ever -- is

Re: CentOS + RHEL join forces...

2014-01-07 Thread Andrew Z
so RH wants to get new versions of selected apps faster to the RHEL than if they were going thru current Fedora - RHEL route? am i reading this right? On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 10:07 PM, ~Stack~ i.am.st...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/07/2014 08:27 PM, Steven Haigh wrote: On 8/01/2014 1:08 PM, Steven

404 Not Found on updates/security/control-center-filesystem-2.28.1-39.el6.x86_64.rpm

2013-12-10 Thread Andrew Z
Hello, i'm getting the 404 on all mirrors ( see below) for this particular rpm. All other rpms were downloaded w/o an issue, but this one. If i check the website - the package is available and i can manually download it. Is there something i'm missing? Thank you - LOG --

please help with Xfce4-screenshooter

2013-11-13 Thread Andrew Z
Hello, was unable to take a snapshot of the desktop today. After digging around discovered that Xfce4-screenshooter is not installed. Could you please point to the latest Xfce4-screenshooter rpm? i seemed to unable to locate it. thank you AZ

UDEV, USB no action=remove

2013-11-01 Thread Andrew Z
Hello, i'm trying to understand why i'm not getting action=remove and how to make it work. Here are the details: SD card is been plugged into the internal SD reader. Rules fire up, create a subdir per partition and mount the card.- Life is good SD card is been pulled out of the SD reader - no

Re: UDEV, USB no action=remove

2013-11-01 Thread Andrew Z
: Beforeyou remove right click on device should give you options to unmount, safely remove device or fomat does it show you these options? Sent from the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone of Taylor Woods On Nov 1, 2013 12:07 PM, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, i'm trying to understand why i'm

Re: firefox java plugin

2013-09-10 Thread Andrew Z
Alan, Somewhat late to thread, but did java.com confirmed that your java plugin working? Thank you AZ On Sep 3, 2013 12:25 PM, Alan Bartlett a...@elrepo.org wrote: On 3 September 2013 16:56, Tom Rosmond rosm...@reachone.com wrote: Alan, 'icedtea-web' was installed as part of the build, so

Re: New Install of 6.4 - no Internet

2013-08-07 Thread Andrew Z
For firewall you may try: Service iptables status And Service IP tables stop. I usually have tail -f on messages running to see what's going on. Hope it helps. AZ On Aug 7, 2013 10:16 AM, Larry Linder larry.lin...@micro-controls.com wrote: Not really the place for this but I need some neural

Re: EL 5.9 Oracle i386 and x86_64

2013-08-07 Thread Andrew Z
Chris, I might be not up to date on this subj. But their db has been 64 for very long time . I'm a bit surprised they only have 386 app server? On Aug 7, 2013 1:03 PM, Howard, Chris howa...@prpa.org wrote: I've installed sl(EL5.9) on new Dell R720 hardware. I installed as x86_64 with the

Re: IcedTea CPU 100% utilization

2013-07-22 Thread Andrew Z
and i have tons of deps on java 1.6 so i seemed not to be able to remove 1.6 On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: finally got to reading more since this broken state of things is getting to me. As per http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web#Plugin

IcedTea CPU 100% utilization

2013-07-16 Thread Andrew Z
i just installed icedtea-web-1.2.3-4.el6_4.x86_64 with Java 1.7 in parallel with existing java 1.6. Linked IcedTeaPlugin.so to .mozilla/plugins to enable in FF and now enjoying a 200% CPU utilization with FF been frozen while java.com is checking for java been enabled is it known or i did

python modules list reloads compiz?

2013-07-14 Thread Andrew Z
Hello, i wanted to check what python modules installed on the system. So i ran: [root@server ~]# python Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Feb 21 2013, 19:26:11) [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-3)] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. help('modules') Please wait a

Re: Problem installing Octave

2013-07-03 Thread Andrew Z
cached hostfile * epel: ftp.jaist.ac.jp * sl: ftp2.scientificlinux.org * sl-security: ftp2.scientificlinux.org Error: No matching Packages to list Regards, Mahmood* * -- *From:* Andrew Z form...@gmail.com *To:* Mahmood Naderan nt_mahm...@yahoo.com *Cc:* Eero

Re: Problem installing Octave

2013-07-02 Thread Andrew Z
disable atrpms see what will happened On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Jeffrey Anderson jdander...@lbl.gov wrote: Where did you get the octave rpm? If you install the version from epel, yum should satisfy the dependencies. Jeff On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com

G Hangouts and sound

2013-06-18 Thread Andrew Z
it seems that i'm not able to use the mic on the webcamra in hangouts. At the same time video works fine there. I can also record video+audio with vlc ( just for testing). I can't locate any log files and nothing is in the messages files. Any ideas are very welcome. thank you

Re: Traffic reporting tool suggestions are needed

2013-05-21 Thread Andrew Z
the most network traffic. On Mon, 20 May 2013 10:22:42 -0400 Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: Gents, I'm looking for a traffic reporting solution with the following basic requirements: It should provide the link between data been sent/received and the process or application generated

Traffic reporting tool suggestions are needed

2013-05-20 Thread Andrew Z
Gents, I'm looking for a traffic reporting solution with the following basic requirements: It should provide the link between data been sent/received and the process or application generated/consumed that data Should save information gathered into txt/XML files Should be low on resources and run

6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Andrew Z
Morning, I ran the yum update on sl and sl-security repos from my up to date 6.3, yet /etc/redhat-release is still 6.3 I did run yum clean beforehand. What did I miss? Thank you AZ

Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Andrew Z
for me. If you have nvidia video card, then don't forget to resolve that. -Tam On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: Morning, I ran the yum update on sl and sl-security repos from my up to date 6.3, yet /etc/redhat-release is still 6.3 I did run yum clean beforehand

Re: 6.3. Upgrade won't display 6.4

2013-04-01 Thread Andrew Z
, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Paul Robert Marino prmari...@gmail.comwrote: did you try doing a yum upgrade instead on a yum update -- Sent from my HP Pre3 -- On Apr 1, 2013 8:49 AM, Andrew Z form...@gmail.com wrote: ekh... that's how I did previous update. Already

Re: Issues with the recent kernel and proprietary nvidia drivers

2013-03-26 Thread Andrew Z
For the newest version of the driver (prop) you might try CUDA installer . On Mar 25, 2013 9:59 PM, Jeff Siddall n...@siddall.name wrote: On 03/25/2013 12:41 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: We are forced to use the Nvidia proprietary driver for two reasons: 1. We use the switched stereoscopic 3D

Cannon IR 5055 driver

2013-03-26 Thread Andrew Z
hello, i'm trying to hook up a network Cannon IR2055 @ the office. First i can't seemed to find any drivers to it in the regular gui choices. the one for IR5000 doesn't seemed to work - displays connecting to printer and hangs. Second, i went to cannon.com ( well eu because .com doesn't have

Re: Iptables perf degradation and alternatives

2013-02-27 Thread Andrew Z
Aha! I actually did _not_ noticed that. Ty! On Feb 27, 2013 9:31 AM, Steven Haigh net...@crc.id.au wrote: On 28/02/2013 1:11 AM, Andrew Z wrote: Hello, I observed a 6x times perf degradation on ping times with iptables (about 30 rules) turned on. Just curios if there are alternatives