[CentOS] Installing Siemens Samba 75 modem(MC75) on CentOS 5

2008-03-12 Thread Ern jura
I recently bought an edge modem and I need help on how to install it on CentOS 5. I tried working my way round it by installing windows as a virtual machine and then installing the modem but it kept on telling me that the USB device has malfunctioned. When I install on Windows XP based computer (n

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 install via PXE Failure

2008-03-12 Thread James Gray
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:11:42 pm James Gray wrote: > This is killing us :( The odd thing is the The last part, after the :(, was not supposed for the e-mail...sometimes sloppy focus is a little sloppier than my fingers...or maybe the other way around ;) James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cr

[CentOS] CentOS 5.1 install via PXE Failure

2008-03-12 Thread James Gray
Hi All, This has to be something simplebut it's really busting my chops. We have a PXE boot server that is used for initial installation of a number of operating systems and it works well. However the CentOS 5.1 x86_64 install is seriously broken. We've made the PXE boot images available

[CentOS] recompiled mod_perl insists on old perl dependency

2008-03-12 Thread Amos Shapira
Hello, In order to overcome a known performance bug in perl-5.8.8-10 in centos 5 (see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=196836) I downloaded the perl package from fedora 8 (http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/fedora/linux/releases/8/Fedora/source/SRPMS/perl-5.8.8-30.fc8.src.rpm) and mod_p

Re: [CentOS] Question relating to yumdownloader

2008-03-12 Thread Clint Dilks
Bingo, I didn't even think to check if there are source repositories defined. Thanks for the help much appreciated :) Akemi Yagi wrote: On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Clint Dilks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I use yumdownloader occasionally to grab RPMS. One thing that confuses me

[CentOS] Re: Question relating to yumdownloader

2008-03-12 Thread Scott Silva
on 3-12-2008 4:40 PM Clint Dilks spake the following: Hi I use yumdownloader occasionally to grab RPMS. One thing that confuses me though is the --source option. I thought this would mean rather than getting the RPM that it would retrieve the source RPM. But it appears this isn't the case.

Re: [CentOS] Question relating to yumdownloader

2008-03-12 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Clint Dilks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I use yumdownloader occasionally to grab RPMS. One thing that confuses > me though is the --source option. I thought this would mean rather than > getting the RPM that it would retrieve the source RPM. But it app

[CentOS] Question relating to yumdownloader

2008-03-12 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi I use yumdownloader occasionally to grab RPMS. One thing that confuses me though is the --source option. I thought this would mean rather than getting the RPM that it would retrieve the source RPM. But it appears this isn't the case. Can anyone explain what this option actually relates

Re: [CentOS] Graphical frontend for gphoto2? (Handling photo cameras in XFCE)

2008-03-12 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akemi Yagi a écrit : > > If your skills include building packages, SRPMS for libexif-gtk and > gtkam would be very welcome. I will put this in my ToDo list... Akemi ___ CentOS

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors.

2008-03-12 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 13:57 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On 12 March 2008, William L. Maltby CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com wrote: > > >I just tried again and got the same errors as in my original post. I'll > >run a verify on my system and see if something got corrupted. I have > >seen two unreadabl

Re: [CentOS] Graphical frontend for gphoto2? (Handling photo cameras in XFCE)

2008-03-12 Thread Niki Kovacs
Akemi Yagi a écrit : I am interested in this, too. I wrote a small wish script that uses gphoto2/gtkam to provide a simple gui frontend that operates a camera. I could not find anything that could do this when I searched. Among gtkam's dependencies, there's libexif-gtk. I tried to build it,

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors.

2008-03-12 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 12 March 2008, William L. Maltby CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com wrote: >I just tried again and got the same errors as in my original post. I'll >run a verify on my system and see if something got corrupted. I have >seen two unreadable sectors from smartctl selftest output in a currently >unused po

Re: [CentOS] Gnome desktop, workspaces and windows

2008-03-12 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 12:59 -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: > > Questions: > > What key combination places the window with focus into another workspace? > > What key combination or other method moves it back into the primary workspace? I use -- > > Why did hiding all windows empty the alternate

[CentOS] Gnome desktop, workspaces and windows

2008-03-12 Thread James B. Byrne
I was editing a file in gvim when I inadvertently pressed some key combination that caused the vim window to disappear from the desktop. I looked in ps and found that it was still running. Checking the tool bar at the bottom of my display I noticed that a large rectangle now occupied the second of

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors

2008-03-12 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 11:55 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On 12 March 2008, "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Evo update on my 4.x worked just fine. 5.0 generated a bunch of > > > parsing > > > errors preceded and followed by a couple of I/O errors that appear > > > related

Re: [CentOS] KOrganizer problems

2008-03-12 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 12 March 2008 16:29, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 12 March 2008 02:11, Craig White wrote: > > You *might* want to move ~/.kde/share/apps/korganizer (with it not > > running of course), and then start it up, and it will create all new > > calendar file. Then you can 'open' the loca

RE: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors

2008-03-12 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 12 March 2008, "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Message: 95 > Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:56:42 -0400 > From: "William L. Maltby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors. > To: CentOS General List > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Evo update o

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors.

2008-03-12 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 11:15 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > William L. Maltby wrote: > > Folks, > > > > Evo update on my 4.x worked just fine. 5.0 generated a bunch of parsing > > errors preceded and followed by a couple of I/O errors that appear > > related to an unavailable URL. > > > > I first f

Re: [CentOS] KOrganizer problems

2008-03-12 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 12 March 2008 02:11, Craig White wrote: > You *might* want to move ~/.kde/share/apps/korganizer (with it not > running of course), and then start it up, and it will create all new > calendar file. Then you can 'open' the local file (it's an 'ics' file, > something like std.ics in that

Re: [CentOS] Graphical frontend for gphoto2? (Handling photo cameras in XFCE)

2008-03-12 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under Slackware, I've been using GTKam, a simple GTK frontend to > gphoto2, which did the job just fine. But I'm surprised to find it > nowhere, not in RPMForge, not in FreshRPMs. All I can find on the web is > a few st

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors.

2008-03-12 Thread Johnny Hughes
William L. Maltby wrote: Folks, Evo update on my 4.x worked just fine. 5.0 generated a bunch of parsing errors preceded and followed by a couple of I/O errors that appear related to an unavailable URL. I first figured corruption on my node, so I yum erased evo, its - connector and -webcal units

[CentOS] Authenticate SCP against a mysql database?

2008-03-12 Thread Christopher Thorjussen
Hi, I'm using a mysql backend for authenticating vsftpd users on centos5. Is it possible to have scp connections to this server also authenticate against the same database? My guess is I can use pam in a way or two, but I'm not very familiar with messing around with pam, so I was hoping somebody h

Re: [CentOS] FOSDEM Presentations

2008-03-12 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Filipe Brandenburger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Check out the CentOS wiki. Search fosdem. > > Great! Found it at http://wiki.centos.org/Events/Fosdem2008 Perhaps, adding a link to this

Re: [CentOS] Colors in vi for user root

2008-03-12 Thread David G. Miller
Erek Dyskant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This was discussed previously soon after CentOS 5.0 was released. The > upstream distribution changed root from using vim (with syntax > highlighting) to using vi. With the 4.X versions root was using vim. > The 5.X configuration is: > > [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [CentOS] Re: SSH, SCP connections to remote MySQL Database using OpenOffice Possible?

2008-03-12 Thread Jim Perrin
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Therese Trudeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Therese, I'm taking this off-list, so please see the other email. -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell ___ CentOS m

RE: [CentOS] Re: SSH, SCP connections to remote MySQL Database using OpenOffice Possible?

2008-03-12 Thread Therese Trudeau
>It *is* possible to do this with the OOo Calc in centos, but it takes a bit of >muscle to get working... >You'll also need jta, which unfortunately is non-free, and only available as >an srpm from jpackage >( in the 1.6 non-free tree. I haven't seen it appear yet in 1.7). You talking about tw

[CentOS] CentOS 5 Evolution Update errors.

2008-03-12 Thread William L. Maltby
Folks, Evo update on my 4.x worked just fine. 5.0 generated a bunch of parsing errors preceded and followed by a couple of I/O errors that appear related to an unavailable URL. I first figured corruption on my node, so I yum erased evo, its - connector and -webcal units. The data-server removal l

Re: [CentOS] Re: SSH, SCP connections to remote MySQL Database using OpenOffice Possible?

2008-03-12 Thread Jim Perrin
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for the record...I used the default OODBC drivers for postgres on both > CentOS 4 and now Cent OS 5 but the postgres db I use is localhost. I > mostly use the ODBC drivers from my Fedora desktop (not localhost > obviou

[CentOS] Re: disable SELinux

2008-03-12 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Hiep Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 11:25:33AM -0700, Hiep Nguyen wrote: > >> hi all, i asked this topic couple days ago, but i have problem again. > >> > >> for some reasons, iptables was

Re: [CentOS] Re: disable SELinux

2008-03-12 Thread Michael Simpson
On 3/11/08, Alan Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/03/2008, Ray Van Dolson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I think this thread has successfully covered all ways to skin a cat... > > > > * chkconfig > > * system-config-firewall/securitylevel > > * manually > > * system-config-se

Re: [CentOS] FOSDEM Presentations

2008-03-12 Thread Karanbir Singh
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Check out the CentOS wiki. Search fosdem. Great! Found it at http://wiki.centos.org/Events/Fosdem2008 I guess Karanbir and Dag didn't yet upload their presentations though. I would be very gra

Re: [CentOS] FOSDEM Presentations

2008-03-12 Thread Fabian Arrotin
On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 22:38 -0400, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Check out the CentOS wiki. Search fosdem. > > Great! Found it at http://wiki.centos.org/Events/Fosdem2008 > > I guess Karanbir and Dag didn't yet upload th

[CentOS] Graphical frontend for gphoto2? (Handling photo cameras in XFCE)

2008-03-12 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I'm using CentOS 5.1 with the latest XFCE-4.4 desktop. I try to stick as much as possible to the UNIX tools philosophy, one app per task. For viewing images, I installed GQView. But right now, I wonder what I could probably use for handling photo imports from digital cameras. GThumb tends