Hi Spike,
You seem to be an ideal candidate to start and maintain a wiki page ( or
a few, whatever is needed ) on a process or track that someone might use
to do first round trouble shooting on their machine(s) and howto collect
and what info to collect before they report the issues in
MHR wrote:
I've heard now from more than one source about problems
with CentOS
(and RH) at least up through 5.2 w.r.t. SATA drive
handling, and I've
even reported on this myself in this list before.
My question is, do we have any idea if 5.3 has any
improvements in this area?
One of
Dag Wieers wrote:
...
Ok, what may not have been obvious from my mail (and I will make sure I
fix that next announcement) is that anyone should be able to register on
RHN for downloading these Betas.
So you do not have to be a customer to get an RHN account.
You can download and install,
On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Bill Campbell wrote:
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008, Peter Kjellstrom wrote:
On Tuesday 28 October 2008, R P Herrold wrote:
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Tom Brown wrote:
I need to create some local users but then 'disable' that user. I know
i can enable and disable the user
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 19:07 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
Stephen Harris wrote:
In older BSD systems (eg around SunOS 4 times or before) swap space was
utilised oddly; all memory was allocated from swap, so you needed _at
least_ physmem of swap just to use all your real memory! So if you
Stephen Harris wrote:
Swap should equal 2x physical RAM for up to 2 GB of physical RAM, and
then an additional 1x physical RAM for any amount above 2 GB, but never
less than 32 MB.
That's a silly recommendation, and never been true for Linux. RedHat
don't always know what they're talking
Hi,
I installed Panda antivirus for linux but it uses
Dazuko module for updating virus definition downloaded from internet to
virus definitions database. So i downloaded dazuko ( tar package)
software and tryed to install. But it generates the below defined
errors, Which module
i need to know where i can find php version 5.2?
you'll probably want to have a look here
http://www.php.net/get/php-5.2.6.tar.bz2/from/a/mirror
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Eduardo Silvestre wrote:
Hello,
i have some customers with php 5.1.6 and they have a problem because this
version have a bug on gd library.
Link http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=39366
Need install other version to use this feature.
My mails had *three* locations in it where you can
Eduardo Silvestre wrote:
i have some customers with php 5.1.6 and they have a
problem because this version have a bug on gd library.
Link http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=39366
Need install other version to use this feature.
Regards,
Don't assume that because the bug is in php
Ralph Angenendt wrote:
My mails had *three* locations in it where you can download
php 5.2 if
you need that.
There is no evidence supplied by yourself or by the OP that
upstream have not backported a fix to an issue 2 years old.
As the saying goes if its not in bugzilla its not a bug.
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 17:59 -0700, MHR wrote:
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Jim Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only issue I've ever seen has been with the on-board fakeraid stuff
more and more vendors seem to be adding. I've been using SATA disks
with centos since the early 4.x
Hi
I have 2 machines with RHEL 5.2 and I would like to use CentOS repos. I
would like to know if the document Using CentOS Repositories on RHEL
Machines[1] can be used in CentOS 5.2 without too much modifications.
Thanks
Marcelo
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/PackageManagement/YumOnRHEL
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:48:53AM +, Marcelo M. Garcia enlightened us:
I have 2 machines with RHEL 5.2 and I would like to use CentOS repos. I
would like to know if the document Using CentOS Repositories on RHEL
Machines[1] can be used in CentOS 5.2 without too much modifications.
Spike Turner wrote:
There is no evidence supplied by yourself or by the OP that
upstream have not backported a fix to an issue 2 years old.
As the saying goes if its not in bugzilla its not a bug.
There is no reason for the cart to lead the horse on this
occasion.
you seem to suffer
Monty Shinn wrote:
...
Phil,
Thanks for your input. I did find the location of the grub install
modification. Strange thing is, when I restarted the install, grub
defaulted to the MBR of /dev/sdb. I did not change any hardware or bios
settings in between attempts. I have no idea why the
Phil Schaffner wrote:
At least it was a correctly spelled typo. Still need that grammar
checker!!! Who's working on putting on in Thunderbird? Evolution?
s/on/one/ - before someone else jumps on me :-)
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Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 at 9:35pm, Phil Schaffner wrote
At the risk of sounding even MORE pedantic, many would appreciate it if
you ran a spell-checker as well. (Grammar checkers seem to be beyond
the state-of-the-art in email clients.) :D
The GRUB shell is quiet
Spike Turner wrote:
Ralph Angenendt wrote:
My mails had *three* locations in it where you can download
php 5.2 if
you need that.
There is no evidence supplied by yourself or by the OP that
upstream have not backported a fix to an issue 2 years old.
Did they? If so it's not in the
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 08:31 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote:
Phil Schaffner wrote:
At least it was a correctly spelled typo. Still need that grammar
checker!!! Who's working on putting on in Thunderbird? Evolution?
s/on/one/ - before someone else jumps on me :-)
He-he! So you meant Who's
Hi
I am migrating a mailserver from CentOS 4 to 5 and i am migrating the
db's over
from mysql-max-4.1.13 to mysql-server-5.0.45-7.el5
during the mysql import it fails with this...
ERROR 1062 (23000) at line 129: Duplicate entry '3-r��?�' for key 1
anyone got any clues to this one as so far
Tom Brown wrote:
ERROR 1062 (23000) at line 129: Duplicate entry '3-r��?�' for key 1
anyone got any clues to this one as so far i have drawn a blank
you are inserting multiple duplicate values somewhere where its not
allowed. without looking at your schema it would be hard to work out
what
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Mogens Kjaer wrote:
Dag Wieers wrote:
...
Ok, what may not have been obvious from my mail (and I will make sure I
fix that next announcement) is that anyone should be able to register on
RHN for downloading these Betas.
So you do not have to be a customer to get an RHN
On Wed, October 29, 2008 12:05, Joe Pruett wrote:
you can do it with firefox profiles. start with:
firefox -ProfileManager
Thank you very much for the hint. I went to the Mozilla Firefox Help page
and read up on this. However, when I run:
# firefox -ProfileManager
All I get is a new
you are inserting multiple duplicate values somewhere where its not
allowed. without looking at your schema it would be hard to work out
what the issue is.
its a bayes db for spamassassin
in other news, you dont need to dump + reload when you move from
mysql-4 to mysql-5, just service
Tom Brown wrote:
in other news, you dont need to dump + reload when you move from
mysql-4 to mysql-5, just service mysqld stop; yum update mysql\*;
/usr/bin/mysql_upgrade ; service mysqld start
i am changing the actual box so i have to dump and then import as i am
also moving from centos4
On Thu, October 30, 2008 09:41, James B. Byrne wrote:
Thank you very much for the hint. I went to the Mozilla Firefox Help
page
and read up on this. However, when I run:
# firefox -ProfileManager
All I get is a new Firefox window with all of the bookmarks and history
of
my standard user
MHR wrote:
The one problem I've seen and posted here was w.r.t. smartd error
reports showing 2^32 - 1 errors on one of the disks (probably my
system disk) every few minutes. I thought this was more than just a
bit suspicious, since there are only 4,687,500,000 sectors on a 300GB
disk, and the
Dag Wieers wrote:
...
Hmm, I am pretty sure at some point in the past registering to RHN was
free without entitlements. That is how I have delegated systems and
entitlements to other people within RPMforge.
Maybe it is different now. I will have to find out and document on the
Wiki in
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Tom Brown wrote:
in other news, you dont need to dump + reload when you move from mysql-4
to mysql-5, just service mysqld stop; yum update mysql\*;
/usr/bin/mysql_upgrade ; service mysqld start
i am changing the
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Gopinath Achari
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I installed Panda antivirus for linux but it uses Dazuko
module for updating virus definition downloaded from internet to virus
definitions database. So i downloaded dazuko ( tar package) software and
Dag Wieers wrote:
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Michael Simpson wrote:
On 10/29/08, Dag Wieers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Mikael Fridh wrote:
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:36:35AM +, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Dag Wieers wrote:
2008/10/30 Robert Moskowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
how might I go about getting attention on the BEET ESP mode?
bugzilla.redhat.com should do the trick.
Regards,
Laurent
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On Thu, October 30, 2008 09:56, lists-centos wrote:
you can do this by putting:
setenv MOZ_NO_REMOTE 1
in your .cshrc (i'll let you figure out the bash equiv if that's what
you're using).
and then use (e.g., in your icon's properties entry):
/usr/bin/firefox -SelectProfile %u
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:22 AM, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
in other news, you dont need to dump + reload when you move from mysql-4 to
mysql-5, just service mysqld stop; yum update mysql\*;
/usr/bin/mysql_upgrade ; service mysqld start
Theoretically true, but if you ask MySQL.com
This is not CentOS-specific, hence OT.
I need a list of all email users on my system (there are hundreds of them).
The list could be extracted from /etc/aliases and the virtusertable.
Does anyone know of a script that would do this automatically? It would have
to
- exclude commented-out lines
Hmm, I am pretty sure at some point in the past registering to RHN was free
without entitlements. That is how I have delegated systems and entitlements
to other people within RPMforge.
Maybe it is different now. I will have to find out and document on the Wiki
in detail.
--
-- dag
I am looking for a kernel boot option that specifies nonetwork
I have found in searching the nousb - nopcmcia etc but I have not
found one for nonetwork.
Is there one and what is it called?
Thanks,
Jerry
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Mogens Kjaer wrote:
Dag Wieers wrote:
...
Ok, what may not have been obvious from my mail (and I will make sure I
fix that next announcement) is that anyone should be able to register on
RHN for downloading these Betas.
So you do not have to be a customer to get an RHN account.
You
Jussi Hirvi wrote:
This is not CentOS-specific, hence OT.
I need a list of all email users on my system (there are hundreds of them).
The list could be extracted from /etc/aliases and the virtusertable.
Does anyone know of a script that would do this automatically? It would have
to
-
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
...
Can you create a local repo that you keep current with rsync?
And where should I rsync it from?
Mogens
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Jussi Hirvi wrote:
For real-world use, I guess the source files (in my case aliases,
virtusertable) should be prepared first - the list will include unwanted
users like bin or mysql, mailing list name defined in virtusertable, and
possibly other strange things too.
and what about the user
Jussi Hirvi wrote:
Ralph Angenendt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) kirjoitteli (30.10.2008 17:12):
for i in /etc/aliases /etc/postfix/virtual; do
cat $i | grep -Ev (^#|^\s+$|^$) | sed -e s/:// | awk '{print $1}' | \
sort -u | tr \\n ,
done
Thanks, that looks neat, and works.
For real-world use, I
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 09:47:23AM -0700, MHR enlightened us:
The only limitation I have been able to see with RHEL's yum is the lack of
the priorities plugin. You can use protectbase as a replacement.
Well, sort of - priorities is far more flexible, so protectbase is
sort of a crippled
on 10-30-2008 5:31 AM Phil Schaffner spake the following:
Phil Schaffner wrote:
At least it was a correctly spelled typo. Still need that grammar
checker!!! Who's working on putting on in Thunderbird? Evolution?
s/on/one/ - before someone else jumps on me :-)
I have to read my outgoing
on 10-29-2008 5:54 PM Monty Shinn spake the following:
Phil Schaffner wrote:
snip
A GRUB boot CD (or floppy) will allay the above concerns. Do an info
grub to find out how to create one. Can also boot from install media
to recover a lost GRUB.
I did not find an option during the install
I have a choice of CentOS 4/5 and Fedora 9 on a laptop.
I have not use CentOS 5 on a desktop but have used
CentOS 4 and Fedora 9. I found the Fedora Gnome not
as appealing as the CentOS 4 clearlooks. Any opinions
from someone who has used CentOS 4/5 and Fedora?
I'm not a KDE fan so KDE users
Jerry Geis a écrit :
I am looking for a kernel boot option that specifies nonetwork
I have found in searching the nousb - nopcmcia etc but I have not
found one for nonetwork.
Is there one and what is it called?
You can create profiles with system-config-network if needed and modify
grub
Hi,
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 09:14, Tom Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am migrating a mailserver from CentOS 4 to 5 and i am migrating the db's
over from mysql-max-4.1.13 to mysql-server-5.0.45-7.el5
during the mysql import it fails with this...
ERROR 1062 (23000) at line 129: Duplicate
on 10-30-2008 11:11 AM vandaman2002-rt-/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
spake the following:
I have a choice of CentOS 4/5 and Fedora 9 on a laptop.
I have not use CentOS 5 on a desktop but have used
CentOS 4 and Fedora 9. I found the Fedora Gnome not
as appealing as the CentOS 4 clearlooks. Any opinions
I need to experiment with ldap for a site I manage, and wondered if
vmware would be a good way to go for some testing.
My current server is RHEL3, which is getting dated, and I think that I
should refresh this server entirely in the move to ldap.
We need to have an ldap server for publishing
Jerry Geis a écrit :
/ I am looking for a kernel boot option that specifies nonetwork
// I have found in searching the nousb - nopcmcia etc but I have not
// found one for nonetwork.
// Is there one and what is it called?
//
/You can create profiles with system-config-network if needed and
Jerry Geis wrote:
...
Thanks I was aware of those. however I was looking for a method on the
kernel
boot line (as in I am installing and I dont want the network driver to
load).
I can accomplish this with noprobe but then everything is gone.
There are individual items like nousb nopcmcia and
Thom Paine wrote:
I need to experiment with ldap for a site I manage, and wondered if
vmware would be a good way to go for some testing.
Yes.
My current server is RHEL3, which is getting dated, and I think that I
should refresh this server entirely in the move to ldap.
We need to have an
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Phil Schaffner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does not seem like a big load. Pretty easy to give it a try. You can even
DL a CentOS VMware pre-built image for Player and bypass installation:
http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/
--snip--
I'm working with some folks to develop a web site with a very similar
configuration (Apache, Drupal, MySQL, not sure which Linux distro is
underneath it all though) that's hosted by IX web hosting. We are seeing
very similar behavior. It has gotten better since we complained to IX
I'm trying to set the context on an nfs mounted /home. I believe
exactly like in Redhat's Deployment Guide at
http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.2/html/Deployment_Guide/ch45s02s03.html
On my system running CentOS 5.2:
$ ls -alZ /home
drwxr-xr-x root root
Am 30.10.2008 um 20:37 schrieb Thom Paine:
I need to experiment with ldap for a site I manage, and wondered if
vmware would be a good way to go for some testing.
You can use either VMware Server 2.0 or VMware VI3i, provided your
hardware is supported.
VMware Server needs some OS as base
Akemi Yagi wrote:
...
For a CentOS VMware pre-built image, look no further ...
http://people.centos.org/tru/vmware/
Akemi,
Did not know about those, and can't find any links from the CentOS home
page or the Wiki. Am I missing something, or are these TODO items for
Johnny and the docs
I've been a RH/Fedora guy since the RH8 days. When Fedora came along, I
moved to it, but its been a bit painful beta testing software all the
time. I ran Ubuntu for a while, but I found their package management
to be difficult... I do a lot of technical work, development and loading
and
Akemi Yagi wrote:
These vmware images have been built, maintained and provided by Tru
Huynh. I don't think it's been officially announced. I agree this
should be more advertised.
As long as its clearly highlighted that they wont / dont work with
Xen... I suppose they are not vmware specific
Linuxguy123 wrote:
b) One of the things I really need are up to date (bleeding edge)
kernels. For example, F8 has 2.6.26 kernels, whereas CentOS appears to
be running 2.6.18 kernels. I do know how to build my own kernels, but
that is a pain.
Does someone keep a separate repository that has
Scott Silva wrote:
Actually, CentOS 5 branched from Fedora 6. At that point they did a freeze on
changes to the OS.
That is not true, there are plenty of changes to the kernel, including
rebases's, updates, fix's and even new packages being added in and
obsolete ones being removed.
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Linuxguy123 wrote:
b) One of the things I really need are up to date (bleeding edge)
kernels. For example, F8 has 2.6.26 kernels, whereas CentOS appears to
be running 2.6.18 kernels. I do know how to build my own kernels, but
that is a pain.
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Phil Schaffner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Akemi Yagi wrote:
...
For a CentOS VMware pre-built image, look no further ...
http://people.centos.org/tru/vmware/
Akemi,
Did not know about those, and can't find any links
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008, Dag Wieers wrote:
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Linuxguy123 wrote:
b) One of the things I really need are up to date (bleeding edge)
kernels. For example, F8 has 2.6.26 kernels, whereas CentOS appears to
be running 2.6.18 kernels. I do know how to
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 22:33 +, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Linuxguy123 wrote:
b) One of the things I really need are up to date (bleeding edge)
kernels. For example, F8 has 2.6.26 kernels, whereas CentOS appears to
be running 2.6.18 kernels. I do know how to build my own kernels, but
that
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:10:23PM -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
I fully understand the emotional need to respond to one who throws
around terms like Communist, Tyrannical, etc. even if ostensibly
[...]
My feeling was the OP is either an ignorant, unappreciative,
self-centered, and
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Phil Schaffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 22:33 +, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Linuxguy123 wrote:
b) One of the things I really need are up to date (bleeding edge)
kernels. For example, F8 has 2.6.26 kernels, whereas CentOS appears to
be
Rainer Duffner wrote:
VMware Server needs some OS as base (CentOS5 should do well), but 3i
goes on the bare metal - it's based on RHEL, too, though.
ESX is not based on linux at all. ESX(not ESXi) includes
a service console that is based off of RHEL-3 though
that is for management only,
nate wrote:
ESX is not based on linux at all. ESX(not ESXi) includes
a service console that is based off of RHEL-3 though
that is for management only, virtualization runs entirely
within the hypervisor which is transparent to the user.
I've always been curious, in ESX, what manages the
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