Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Michael Hennebry > wrote: >> >> 2616 was in gdm.pid . >> --nodaemon? >> Here is the result of strace on it: >> restart_syscall(<... resuming interrupted call ...>) = 1 >> read(3, "l\4\1\1\36\0\0\0\17\0\0\0\211\0\0\0\1\1o\

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 5.5, PHP and other tools still use 5.0 client drivers

2013-10-30 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 10/30/2013 05:22 AM, Leon Fauster wrote: > Am 29.10.2013 um 22:56 schrieb Reindl Harald : >>> php-mysql is linked against mysql-5.0-libs and talking to >>> a mysql-5.5 server. Should this cause an unpredictable behavior? >> no - how do you come to this idea? > In the last decade i saw very stra

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 5.5, PHP and other tools still use 5.0 client drivers

2013-10-30 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 30.10.2013 um 17:31 schrieb Matthew B. Brookover : > > On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 11:22 +0100, Leon Fauster wrote: >> Am 29.10.2013 um 22:56 schrieb Reindl Harald : >>> >>> no - how do you come to this idea? >> >> In the last decade i saw very strange results while updating >> or doing similar th

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Michael Hennebry > wrote: >> On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry >>> wrote: gdm hangs. >>> [...] user had insufficient privilege >>> >>> That likely means that the

Re: [CentOS] htdocs on NFS share / any pitfalls?

2013-10-30 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 24.10.2013 um 17:43 schrieb Les Mikesell : > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 5:15 AM, Leon Fauster > wrote: >> >> bonded (just for failover) interface with speed: 1000Mb/s duplex: Full >> >> ping gives me a round-trip echo packet with ~ 0.139 ms >> >> writes ~ 57,9 MB/s (dd test) >> reads ~ 59,7 MB

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux in production?

2013-10-30 Thread Mailing List
To be honest is not easier to install on server FreeBSD or Solaris where ZFS is natively supported? I moved my own server to FreeBSD and I didn't noticed huge difference between Linux distros and freebsd, I have no idea what about Solaris but it might be still similar environment. Sent from my

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux in production?

2013-10-30 Thread Lists
On 10/25/2013 11:14 AM, Chuck Munro wrote: > To keep the two servers in sync I use 'lsyncd' which is essentially a > front-end for rsync that cuts down thrashing and overhead dramatically > by excluding the full filesystem scan and using inotify to figure out > what to sync. This allows almost-rea

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > 2616 was in gdm.pid . > --nodaemon? > Here is the result of strace on it: > restart_syscall(<... resuming interrupted call ...>) = 1 > read(3, "l\4\1\1\36\0\0\0\17\0\0\0\211\0\0\0\1\1o\0\25\0\0\0/org/fre"..., > 2048) = 380 > read(3, 0x8

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: >> I know what strace does, but where should I use it? > > Either ssh in from somewhere else or log in on a virtual terminal > (e.g. alt+F2) so you still have access if the main console hangs when > you 'telinit 5'. Use ps in the other session to see if yo

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Michael Hennebry > wrote: >> On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry >>> wrote: gdm hangs. >>> [...] user had insufficient privilege >>> >>> That

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry >> wrote: >>> >>> gdm hangs. >> [...] >>> user had insufficient privilege >> >> That likely means that the pid file for the process you are a

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry > wrote: >> >> gdm hangs. > [...] >> user had insufficient privilege > > That likely means that the pid file for the process you are about to > start exists in /var/run/ but it is unreadable. You should

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > gdm hangs. [...] > user had insufficient privilege That likely means that the pid file for the process you are about to start exists in /var/run/ but it is unreadable. You should be running as root at that point, so that's odd, but m

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 30.10.2013 18:28, schrieb Michael Hennebry: >> On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: >> >>> BTW, I still feel a little confused on what the OP's original problem >>> was and why they are headed in the direction of a

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: > BTW, I still feel a little confused on what the OP's original problem > was and why they are headed in the direction of a 'reinstall the > system'. Seems a bit overkill for most problems. gdm hangs. All attempts at diagno

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-10-30 Thread John Doe
From: Johan Vermeulen > no I see I have /dev/md/md_d0 /dev/md_d0p1 /dev/md_d0p2 > I don't know what is what Not sure what you did with lvm but I would say that md_d0 is the (raid) device and md_d0p* are its partitions... Just do fdisk -l /dev/md/md_d0 (or gdisk). JD ___

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 5.5, PHP and other tools still use 5.0 client drivers

2013-10-30 Thread Matthew B. Brookover
On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 11:22 +0100, Leon Fauster wrote: > Am 29.10.2013 um 22:56 schrieb Reindl Harald : > >> php-mysql is linked against mysql-5.0-libs and talking to > >> a mysql-5.5 server. Should this cause an unpredictable behavior? > > > > no - how do you come to this idea? > > In the last

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-10-30 Thread Johan Vermeulen
Op 30-10-13 17:11, Johan Vermeulen schreef: > Op 30-10-13 17:01, SilverTip257 schreef: >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:05 AM, wrote: >> >>> Johan Vermeulen wrote: dear All, I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( excellent ) guide : http://wik

[CentOS] yum fails in FIPS mode

2013-10-30 Thread Jay Leafey
I guess my Google-fu wasn't up to this one! I have a system running CentOS 5.9 32-bit running in FIPS mode that I would like to update. Unfortunately, it fails when attempting to run "yum update". I've disabled all the repositories except for base and updates and still get the same issue, an

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-10-30 Thread Johan Vermeulen
Op 30-10-13 17:01, SilverTip257 schreef: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:05 AM, wrote: > >> Johan Vermeulen wrote: >>> dear All, >>> >>> I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( >>> excellent ) guide : >>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_PartitionaMAILADDRble_R

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-10-30 Thread SilverTip257
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:05 AM, wrote: > Johan Vermeulen wrote: > > dear All, > > > > I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( > > excellent ) guide : > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_PartitionaMAILADDRble_RAID1

Re: [CentOS] building software raid.

2013-10-30 Thread m . roth
Johan Vermeulen wrote: > dear All, > > I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( > excellent ) guide : > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_Partitionable_RAID1 > > I'm doing this not only because this machine has no raid controller - I > could go out and buy one -

[CentOS] building software raid.

2013-10-30 Thread Johan Vermeulen
dear All, I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( excellent ) guide : http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_Partitionable_RAID1 I'm doing this not only because this machine has no raid controller - I could go out and buy one - but also because I hope software r

Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS?

2013-10-30 Thread Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane
> -Original Message- > From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 5:25 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] How should I reinstall CentOS? > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Michael Hennebry > wrote: > > > > > I'm not willing t

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 104, Issue 14

2013-10-30 Thread centos-announce-request
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[CentOS] Ddclient: is this a problem?

2013-10-30 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm running ddclient on a remote CentOS server (with dynamic IP address). About twice a day I get email from ddclient saying "TIMEOUT: checkip.dyndns.org after 120 seconds". As far as I can see, ddclient checks the IP address every 10 minutes. So can I assume that ddclient got the address the next

Re: [CentOS] HP annoyances

2013-10-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Why do you post this statement to this list? Also, poweroff does not mean for a server that it's not on power, it's just not started. BMC, fans etc. are running. Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/ce

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 5.5, PHP and other tools still use 5.0 client drivers

2013-10-30 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 29.10.2013 um 22:56 schrieb Reindl Harald : >> php-mysql is linked against mysql-5.0-libs and talking to >> a mysql-5.5 server. Should this cause an unpredictable behavior? > > no - how do you come to this idea? In the last decade i saw very strange results while updating or doing similar th

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 5.5, PHP and other tools still use 5.0 client drivers

2013-10-30 Thread Eero Volotinen
ges and will leave > > mysql-5.0-5.el5_9 in place for now. FYI, I searched through the rest of > > the installed packages, the only one that has the client library is > > mysql-5.0.95-5.el5_9. > > > php-mysql is linked against mysql-5.0-libs and talking to > a mysql-5.5 server. Should this cause a