Re: [CentOS] creating rpms for distribution

On 11/16/07, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 19:29 -0500, Dave wrote: > > I'm wanting to package some software for CentOS 5 which is currently > not > > in rpm form. I was wondering if anyone had done this, if so i'd like to > hear > > from you offlis

[CentOS] Localize CUPS?

Hi, I've been setting up a networked printer in a 100% Linux LAN, and there's only one small problem left: how do I localize the CUPS interface (e. g. the pages I see when opening http://localhost:631 in a browser)? My system is localized in french. LANG is fr_FR.UTF-8 in /etc/sysconfig/i18

Re: [CentOS] NS Question

On 11/16/07, Victor Padro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I got a question, I'm not new in the linux scene or even a geek, but I > am confused about certain stuff regarding Bind, DNS stuff, or > whatsoever, maybe it's a silly question. Anyway. > About 3 years ago I hired a dedica

Re: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The specific issue I'm referring to at this point is on a system running mysql. All mysql data files are on a netapp filer but mysql's tmp directory is on local disk. Whenever a lot of temp tables are created (and thus written and deleted from local disk quickly) we can

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Dear Salam, PhpMyAdmin is basically not an rpm package. Its is tar.gz or bz2 package You just extract it and move the files to Document Root where ur web pages served. There is no option available for compiling because its is already complied. Yum will have no package i suppose, possible

Re: [CentOS] Which pop3 server

On 11/16/07, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Shibu C Varughese wrote: > > > > > > On 11/16/07, *John R Pierce* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > Miark wrote: > > > What's the best package for a plain-jane pop3 server? > > > > > > > > > IM

Re: [CentOS] Which pop3 server

Shibu C Varughese wrote: On 11/16/07, *John R Pierce* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Miark wrote: > What's the best package for a plain-jane pop3 server? > IMHO, dovecot. YMMV. Yes . postfix with dovecot... yum install cyrus-sasl cyrus-sasl

Re: [CentOS] Which pop3 server

On 11/16/07, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Miark wrote: > > What's the best package for a plain-jane pop3 server? > > > > > IMHO, dovecot. > > YMMV. > > Yes . postfix with dovecot... yum install cyrus-sasl cyrus-sasl-devel cyrus-sasl-gssapi cyrus-sasl-md5 cyrus-sasl-plain postfi

Re: [CentOS] Which pop3 server

Miark wrote: What's the best package for a plain-jane pop3 server? IMHO, dovecot. YMMV. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Well the CFQ scheduler tries to do just that, but if the amount of io is overwhelming even it cannot compensate. Writes take longer then reads and for a mirror they have to happen on both drives before they can service another request. I suggest you put the temp database on a tempfs to avoid t

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Of course IO can swamp the file system. My point is that the kernel should at least give enough time-slices to the other processes (like sshd) so we can still log in. It's not asking a lot from the kernel - to just log in via ssh really. -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Yes, IO starvation can occur under heavy load. But it should stall the process needing to write, not everything. Don't put database temp tables on system disks (or data tables for that matter). How much memory do you have in this box and how big does the temp direct

Re: [CentOS] Firfox plugins but no sound

On Thu November 15 2007 06:04, James Pearson wrote: > If you have a 64 bit distro installed, then aplay will be 64 bit - > running: > > file `which aplay` Nope, but rpm -qa | grep alsa-util told me that I have the 64bit installed, which by the way does work fine. > should confirm this. To ru

[CentOS] Which pop3 server

What's the best package for a plain-jane pop3 server? Miark ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] NS Question

Hello everyone, I got a question, I'm not new in the linux scene or even a geek, but I am confused about certain stuff regarding Bind, DNS stuff, or whatsoever, maybe it's a silly question. Anyway. About 3 years ago I hired a dedicated server in certain company, for hosting my site and some other

[CentOS] how can I use awk to match? pls help

Hi all I don't have idea how to write this script, please help I have thousand records in this format. eg: file No.3 is File No: 003 Customer: Ann Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Country: England Created by:20071102 file No. 4 is: File No: 004 Customer: Jame

[CentOS] creating rpms for distribution

Hello, I'm wanting to package some software for CentOS 5 which is currently not in rpm form. I was wondering if anyone had done this, if so i'd like to hear from you offlist. I've got a number of questions on this, my eventual goal is to submit them. Thanks. Dave. _

[CentOS] Seeking docbook-to-man package

I'm looking for a source RPM for docbook-to-man. I'm trying to build/install pxlib: The tarball is set up to create an RPM, but it fails to convert its SGML documentation to man pages because I'm missing docbook-to-man. I found the latter here:

Re: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Yes, IO starvation can occur under heavy load. But it should stall the process needing to write, not everything. There is only 1 disk though and if that disk is busy writing it can't read. But if it weren't for the accumulation of stuff in

Re: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

- Original Message - From: "Antonio Varni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: centos@centos.org Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 9:06:52 AM (GMT+1000) Australia/Brisbane Subject: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues Hello everyone. I'm wondering what other people's experiences are WRT

Re: [CentOS] creating rpms for distribution

On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 19:29 -0500, Dave wrote: > I'm wanting to package some software for CentOS 5 which is currently not > in rpm form. I was wondering if anyone had done this, if so i'd like to hear > from you offlist. I've got a number of questions on this, my eventual goal > is to submit

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Antonio Varni wrote: > > Hello everyone. > > I'm wondering what other people's experiences are WRT systems becoming > unresponsive (unable to ssh in, etc) for brief periods of time when > a large amount of IO is being performed. It's really starting to > cause a problem for us. We're on Dell Po

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Les Mikesell wrote: > > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > > Yes, IO starvation can occur under heavy load. > > But it should stall the process needing to write, not everything. There is only 1 disk though and if that disk is busy writing it can't read. It would be nice if disk manufacturers made

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Antonio Varni wrote: > > > > Hello everyone. > > > > I'm wondering what other people's experiences are WRT systems becoming > > unresponsive (unable to ssh in, etc) for brief periods of time when > > a large amount of IO is being performed. It's really starting to > >

[CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Hello everyone. I'm wondering what other people's experiences are WRT systems becoming unresponsive (unable to ssh in, etc) for brief periods of time when a large amount of IO is being performed. It's really starting to cause a problem for us. We're on Dell PowerEdge 1955 blades - but this same

RE: [CentOS] Yum update fails (fixed)

Didn't like the fastest mirror plugin. Thanks for all the help. Aron -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fabian Arrotin Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:56 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Yum update fails On Thu, 2007-

Re: [CentOS] Yum update fails

On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 15:04 -0500, Jim Perrin wrote: > On Nov 15, 2007 2:43 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I updated my centos 4.5 server to centos last week and I am now getting > > errors when I attempt to do a yum update > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: when i tried: rpm -qf /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php and i got: file /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php is not owned by any package. i'm clueless now. can someone help me to upgrade phpmyadmin to the latest version. right now, i'm using mysql 4.1.12 & phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl

Re: [CentOS] Yum update fails

On Nov 15, 2007 2:43 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I updated my centos 4.5 server to centos last week and I am now getting > errors when I attempt to do a yum update > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 313, in This line right here looks very suspicious to me, as

Re: [CentOS] how can I use awk to match? pls help

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/15/07, ann kok wrote: > Hi all > > I don't have idea how to write this script, please > help Why was the answer you received over in the freebsd-questions list insufficient? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2007-November

[CentOS] Yum update fails

I updated my centos 4.5 server to centos last week and I am now getting errors when I attempt to do a yum update: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum update Loading "installonlyn" plugin Plugin "fastestmirror" uses deprecated constant TYPE_INTERFACE. Please use TYPE_INTERACTIVE instead. Loading "fastestmirr

Re: [CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

> Any ideas please on how to configure > > and/or test the microphone and get it working, 'coz skype aint gonna be > > much use without it! > > That is caused by some weird Volume Control default settings .. here is > what you have to do: > > Open the "Volume Control" (right click the speaker on

Re: [CentOS] FTP with web interface

On 11/15/07, Andy Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 11/15/07, John R Pierce wrote: > > if your FTP users aren't system accounts, how will file ownership and > > access control be managed? > > By the name service provider. nss_ldap f

Re: [CentOS] FTP with web interface

Ugo Bellavance wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a simple way to be able to administer ftp accounts on Centos4 (or 5, if needed). The best would be to have a web interface to do so, but I think I'd rather avoid using webmin... I've seen some tutorials for getting ftp servers to work with MySQL DB

[CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

hi there, i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't remember how i installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it with yum, but i don't find any phpmyadmin on my centos box. i tried: rpm -qa | grep phpmyadmi, but found nothing. is there an easy way to upgrade php

Re: [CentOS] central logging/analysis

David Hrbác wrote: BTW "upstream" Fedora goes rsyslog way. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/FeatureRsyslog?highlight=%28syslog%29 I was reading about this just the other day. Is anyone using rsyslog? johnn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cento

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Tom Brown wrote: how do i find out the 'filename'? i don't know what r u refer to. it was installed in /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/ when i tried: rpm -qf /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php and i got: file /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php is not owned by any package. i

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

i don't remember and that's the problem. rpm -qa | grep php and i got: php-mbstring-4.3.9-3.9 php-ldap-4.3.9-3.9 php-pear-4.3.9-3.9 php-mysql-4.3.9-3.9 php-4.3.9-3.9 and there lies the issue - it was not installed as an rpm remove the 'stuff' that was installed via tar and then install usi

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

how do i find out the 'filename'? i don't know what r u refer to. it was installed in /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/ when i tried: rpm -qf /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php and i got: file /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php is not owned by any package. i'm clueless now. can someone help me to

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: hi there, i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't remember how i installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it with yum, but i don't find any phpmyadmin on my centos box. i tried: rpm -qa | grep phpmyadmi, but found nothing. find a file fr

Re: [CentOS] FTP with web interface

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/15/07, John R Pierce wrote: > if your FTP users aren't system accounts, how will file ownership and > access control be managed? By the name service provider. nss_ldap for example. - -- Andy Harrison public key: 0x67518262 -BEGIN PGP SI

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, John R Pierce wrote: Hiep Nguyen wrote: when i tried: rpm -qf /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php and i got: file /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php is not owned by any package. i'm clueless now. can someone help me to upgrade phpmyadmin to the latest version. right now,

Re: [CentOS] Firfox plugins but no sound

Robert Spangler wrote: On Mon November 12 2007 15:54, James Pearson wrote: On 12/11/2007, Robert Spangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon November 12 2007 13:30, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Robert Spangler wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > > > I run a 64bit system here and install

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: how do i find out the 'filename'? i don't know what r u refer to. it was installed in /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/ when i tried: rpm -qf /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php and i got: file /var/www/html/phpmyadmin/index.php is not owned by any package. Sounds like a source tarba

RE: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: > > hi there, > > i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't > remember how i > installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it > with yum, but i > don't find any phpmyadmin on my centos box. i tried: > > rpm -qa | grep phpmyadmi, but found nothi

RE: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Hiep Nguyen wrote: hi there, i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't remember how i installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it with yum, but i don't find any phpmyadmin on my centos box. i tried: rpm -qa | grep

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, John R Pierce wrote: Hiep Nguyen wrote: hi there, i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't remember how i installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it with yum, but i don't find any phpmyadmin on my centos box. i tried: rpm -qa | grep ph

RE: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > Hiep Nguyen wrote: > >> > >> hi there, > >> > >> i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't > >> remember how i > >> installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it > >> with yum, but i > >> don't

[CentOS] FTP with web interface

Hi, I'm looking for a simple way to be able to administer ftp accounts on Centos4 (or 5, if needed). The best would be to have a web interface to do so, but I think I'd rather avoid using webmin... I've seen some tutorials for getting ftp servers to work with MySQL DBs, but I'd like t

Re: [CentOS] Installing skype in CentOS 5

Andrew Allen wrote: Skype makes a statically compiled version of the program. I use it every day on CentOS-5 without problem. Upgrading to QT 4 is not, IMHO, a very good idea if you want other things to work that are compile against qt3 ... that is just my opinion. >>> Joh

Re: [CentOS] How to create initrd.img

On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 13:56 -0800, semi linux wrote: > On Nov 13, 2007 5:49 AM, David Hrbáč <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alain Spineux napsal(a): > > > On Oct 15, 2007 2:09 PM, David Hrbáč <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> anyone to point me URL on initrd.img creating? I have custom ke