Re: [CentOS] What Fedora Version (for Repo use)

2008-02-18 Thread Johnny Hughes
Chris wrote: What Fedora version equates to Cent 5? I would like to use the Fedora repos (if possible). Please advise. You can't just use fedora produced RPMS on centos. The supporting libraries are not the same. When the upstream SRPMS (source files) used to create CentOS are produced (i

Re: [CentOS] What Fedora Version (for Repo use)

2008-02-18 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Monday 18 February 2008, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Chris wrote: > > What Fedora version equates to Cent 5? I would like to use the Fedora > > repos (if possible). Please advise. > > You can't just use fedora produced RPMS on centos. The supporting > libraries are not the same. When the upstream S

[CentOS] How can I write Startup script...

2008-02-18 Thread Tolun ARDAHANLI
Hi everybody; I want to know that how can I write a start-up script for Centos 5.1? Thanks a lot... sincerely yours... -- Tolun ARDAHANLI Bilgisayar Muhendisi E-posta:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Icq:326600 Tolun ARDAHANLI Co

Re: [CentOS] How can I write Startup script...

2008-02-18 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Tolun ARDAHANLI wrote: > Hi everybody; > > I want to know that how can I write a start-up script for Centos 5.1? There's a skeleton file in /usr/share/doc/initfiles-x.y.z/sysvinitfiles. And look at the already existing files in /etc/init.d Ralph pgpg1xZ6oFR7Z.pgp Description: PGP signature __

Re: [CentOS] help with x config on centos 5.1

2008-02-18 Thread Niki Kovacs
Jerry Geis a écrit : Hi all, Typically I dont have issues with configuring X. However this time its an issue. I have an NVIDIA graphics card trying to do 1920x1080. My job mainly consists in installing Linux on various hardware. When it comes down to configure X, I just kept the habit f

Re: [CentOS] Re: help with x config on centos 5.1

2008-02-18 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Kay Diederichs wrote: > NVidia provides a utility called nvidia-xconfig at > http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/nvidia-xconfig/nvidia-xconfig-1.0.tar.gz > > It might be an option to try that. And for that you needed to quote 106 kilobytes of text? Guys, edit your mails when replying. Please. Ra

[CentOS] kernel-devel: compile MPP/RDAC kernel module

2008-02-18 Thread Simon Jolle
Hi Centos Users I am running Centos 4.6 wit latest updates. For I/O multipathing I need to use kernel 2.6.9-55 (IBM support matrix). Trying to compile Engenio Linux RDAC Driver[0] I fail to install kernel-devel for this exact kernel (with up2date). Up2date always installs the newest. # make clea

Re: [CentOS] help with x config on centos 5.1

2008-02-18 Thread Robert Spangler
On Monday 18 February 2008 08:20, Jerry Geis wrote: > Typically I dont have issues with configuring X. However this time its > an issue. > I have an NVIDIA graphics card trying to do 1920x1080. > > If I configure the screen by hand with the nvidia config utility it > works at 1920x1080. >

Re: [CentOS] kernel-devel: compile MPP/RDAC kernel module

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Verhoeven
On Feb 18, 2008 3:42 PM, Simon Jolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am running Centos 4.6 wit latest updates. For I/O multipathing I > need to use kernel 2.6.9-55 (IBM support matrix). Trying to compile > Engenio Linux RDAC Driver[0] > > I fail to install kernel-devel for this exact kernel (with

[CentOS] IA64 Installation oddities

2008-02-18 Thread Michael Walston
I've installed CentOS 4.6 on a Celestica IYA210 1U server. Configuration is 2GB PC2100 ECC, dual 1.4GHz Itanium 2 cpus, and various hard drives. The installer works great on 18GB, 36GB, and 73GB drives, however when I install to a 73GB drive there seems to be no functional /boot/efi that the syste

[CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Bob Taylor
I'm having the same problem as Valent Turkovic. I have the following /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo (mind the line-wraps): [base] name=CentOS-$releasever - Base mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch= $basearch&repo=os #baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$release

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 18, 2008 9:52 AM, Bob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having the same problem as Valent Turkovic. I have the > following /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo (mind the line-wraps): Would you post the output of: uname -mr rpm -qa | grep ^kernel | sort I just want to make sure you ind

Re: [CentOS] system-config-display wrongly sets up Viewsonic VG730m monitor

2008-02-18 Thread Bob Beers
On Feb 18, 2008 12:24 PM, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any advice, please? I am not an expert, but maybe ... > ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: >Identifier "Monitor0" >ModelName"Monitor 1280x1024" > ### Comment all HorizSync and VertS

Re: [CentOS] system-config-display wrongly sets up Viewsonic VG730m monitor

2008-02-18 Thread Terry Polzin
On Monday 18 February 2008 12:24, Anne Wilson wrote: > I originally set up this monitor with an analogue lead. Everything seemed > fine, so I didn't check xorg.conf at all. Then I bought a digital lead, > and since then the monitor blinks. Running system-config-display > identifies it as a 1280

Re: [CentOS] system-config-display wrongly sets up Viewsonic VG730m monitor

2008-02-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 18 February 2008 18:44, Bob Beers wrote: > >  ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: > >        Identifier   "Monitor0" > >        ModelName    "Monitor 1280x1024" > >  ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC: > > try what it says above or I didn'

Re: [CentOS] system-config-display wrongly sets up Viewsonic VG730m monitor

2008-02-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 18 February 2008 18:49, Terry Polzin wrote: > Have you tried running system-config-display --reconfig? > > The reconfig argument starts with a fresh config file and seems to detect > the hardware better. That writes an xorg.conf with no monitor lines at all, then gives you the option of

Re: [CentOS] kernel-devel: compile MPP/RDAC kernel module

2008-02-18 Thread Fabian Arrotin
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 16:00 +0100, Tim Verhoeven wrote: > On Feb 18, 2008 3:42 PM, Simon Jolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am running Centos 4.6 wit latest updates. For I/O multipathing I > > need to use kernel 2.6.9-55 (IBM support matrix). Trying to compile > > Engenio Linux RDAC Driver[

[CentOS] Best way to install non-official packages?

2008-02-18 Thread Thorsten Kampe
Sooner or later everyone needs to install a package that is not included on the official installation CDs/DVD. Until now I just used rpmseek.com and Rpmfind.Net but of course this is far from optimal for security and compatibility to reasons. So what is the recommended way to get and install "n

Re: [CentOS] Best way to install non-official packages?

2008-02-18 Thread Fabian Arrotin
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 20:21 +, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > Sooner or later everyone needs to install a package that is not > included on the official installation CDs/DVD. Until now I just used > rpmseek.com and Rpmfind.Net but of course this is far from optimal for > security and compatibility

Re: [CentOS] Best way to install non-official packages?

2008-02-18 Thread Johnny Hughes
Thorsten Kampe wrote: Sooner or later everyone needs to install a package that is not included on the official installation CDs/DVD. Until now I just used rpmseek.com and Rpmfind.Net but of course this is far from optimal for security and compatibility to reasons. So what is the recommended w

[CentOS] Password Protecting a Root Directory

2008-02-18 Thread John Hinton
I have apache running with virtual hosting. I have a customer who wants to password protect their /user/public_html directory using htaccess. I've done this many times on directories inside of that directory with positive results. However, I don't seem to be able to password protect the docume

Re: [CentOS] Password Protecting a Root Directory

2008-02-18 Thread Jim Perrin
On Feb 18, 2008 3:30 PM, John Hinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have apache running with virtual hosting. > > I have a customer who wants to password protect their /user/public_html > directory using htaccess. I've done this many times on directories > inside of that directory with positive res

[CentOS] Re: Best way to install non-official packages?

2008-02-18 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Johnny Hughes (Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:41:25 -0600) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: > > Sooner or later everyone needs to install a package that is not > > included on the official installation CDs/DVD. Until now I just used > > rpmseek.com and Rpmfind.Net but of course this is far from optimal for > > sec

Re: [CentOS] Re: Best way to install non-official packages?

2008-02-18 Thread centos
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:14:31 - Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Lots of extra repos listed here: > > http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories I took a look at that web page it doesn't mention Dag Wieers: http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/ Is there a reason for not including it? -- Tha

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Ed Donahue
I am having the same issue [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -mr 2.6.18-53.el5 x86_64 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ rpm -qa | grep ^kernel | sort kernel-2.6.18-53.el5 kernel-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 kernel-devel-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 On Feb 18, 2008 1:10 PM, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PRO

[CentOS] Re: Best way to install non-official packages?

2008-02-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 2/18/2008 2:36 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake the following: On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:14:31 - Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lots of extra repos listed here: http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories I took a look at that web page it doesn't mention Dag Wieers: http://dag.wieers.com/rpm

Re: [CentOS] Password Protecting a Root Directory

2008-02-18 Thread John Hinton
Jim Perrin wrote: On Feb 18, 2008 3:30 PM, John Hinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have apache running with virtual hosting. I have a customer who wants to password protect their /user/public_html directory using htaccess. I've done this many times on directories inside of that directory wi

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 18, 2008 2:40 PM, Ed Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having the same issue > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -mr > 2.6.18-53.el5 x86_64 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ rpm -qa | grep ^kernel | sort > kernel-2.6.18-53.el5 > kernel-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 > kernel-devel-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 >

Re: [CentOS] Password Protecting a Root Directory

2008-02-18 Thread Jim Perrin
On Feb 18, 2008 6:20 PM, John Hinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I'm punting... I'm going to change it all over to using it's own > unique document root and not go any further with this mess. Yeah, if you're vhosting, they should really have their own individual docroots. Also, keep in mind

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Ed Donahue
output [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum -d5 update kernel Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "installonlyn" plugin Loading "priorities" plugin Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading "kmod" plugin Loading "kernel-module" plugin Running "config" handler for "skip-broken" plugin Running "config" handler f

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 18, 2008 5:15 PM, Ed Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > output > Loading "kmod" plugin > Loading "kernel-module" plugin *Just as a test*, can you temporarily disable these two plugins to see if the new kernel is found by yum after that? Akemi ___

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Ed Donahue
[EMAIL PROTECTED] pluginconf.d]# yum -d5 update kernel Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "installonlyn" plugin Loading "priorities" plugin Loading "fastestmirror" plugin "kmod" plugin is disabled "kernel-module" plugin is disabled Running "config" handler for "skip-broken" plugin Running "config

[CentOS] discrepancy between what quota reports and what du reports (second time post)

2008-02-18 Thread ankush grover
Hi Friends, I am running samba as domain member of AD 2k3 on Centos 4.4 . Quota of 2GB is set for each user but for 2-3 uers quota or edquota is showing wrong blocks even though disk space occupied by that user is very less than the quota specified for ex 810 MB. quota bhavesh.kumar Disk quotas

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 18, 2008 5:41 PM, Ed Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pluginconf.d]# yum -d5 update kernel > > Loading "skip-broken" plugin > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Loading "priorities" plugin > Loading "fastestmirror" plugin > "kmod" plugin is disabled > "kernel-module" plug

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Bob Taylor
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 10:10 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Feb 18, 2008 9:52 AM, Bob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm having the same problem as Valent Turkovic. I have the > > following /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo (mind the line-wraps): > > Would you post the output of: > > uname -

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Bob Taylor
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 16:31 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Feb 18, 2008 2:40 PM, Ed Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am having the same issue > First make sure you do not have any line like: > > exclude=kernel -OR- > exclude=kernel* I have no excludes > in /etc/yum.conf or /etc/yum.

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Bob Taylor
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 20:24 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > yum install yum-repolist > Then run: > yum repolist > > to list all the repos you have on your system and their status. After running yum install yum-repolist yum repolist is: Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "installonlyn" plugin Loa

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-18 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 10:56:58PM -0800, Bob Taylor wrote: > On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 20:24 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > > yum install yum-repolist > > > Then run: > > > yum repolist > > > > to list all the repos you have on your system and their status. > > After running yum install yum-repolis