Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf >> Of John R Pierce >> Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 6:38 PM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads! >> >>>

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Robert Spangler >Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 12:42 AM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads! > >> If your torrent has distributed

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of John R Pierce >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 6:38 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads! > >> here is a bit more trivia for tho

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
R P Herrold wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Michael A. Peters wrote: > >> My guess is a scriptlet is failing - quite possibly because an SELinux >> chcon command fails in those conditions. They probably need to change >> the chcon portion of the scriptlet to add a ||: after the command so it >> doesn

[CentOS] Yum trying to install both i386 and x64 binaries

2009-04-02 Thread James Matthews
Hi, I am trying to install lighttpd and yum wants to install both versions. == PackageArch Version Re

[CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Michael A. Peters wrote: > My guess is a scriptlet is failing - quite possibly because an SELinux > chcon command fails in those conditions. They probably need to change > the chcon portion of the scriptlet to add a ||: after the command so it > doesn't bomb out. Guessing is f

[CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Hywel Richards wrote: > I've got 7 machines here with NFSed /home (and the same problem with the > filesystem rpm). > > Should I implement the workaround suggested by Russ for each machine, or > will a fixed rpm come along eventually? (I'm not impatient!) Thank you for the con

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Les Mikesell
R P Herrold wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: > >> I just kicked everyone off, killed all apps with open file descriptors >> on /home, umounted /home, upgraded the rpm, then re-mounted /home. >> That worked just fine. > > I confer 42 geek points on Paul -- hope that's enough to bu

[CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Olaf Mueller wrote: > Paul Heinlein wrote: > >> I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the >> filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /home is an >> NFS filesystem. > No problem here, /home is exported as nfs4 with sec=kerb5. As noted later, the probl

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Tsai Li Ming
R P Herrold wrote: > Thank you for the confirmation, I have not had a chance to > file in the centos tracker yet, and hope to get it filed > tomorrow's business hours. Similarly I have not checked > upstream's tracker yet. If needee, I'll file there as well, > but I cannot imagine it will

[CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: > I just kicked everyone off, killed all apps with open file descriptors > on /home, umounted /home, upgraded the rpm, then re-mounted /home. > That worked just fine. I confer 42 geek points on Paul -- hope that's enough to buy armor to protect him from t

[CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Anne Wilson wrote: >> It seems Paul and I are the last two users of NFS mounted >> /home left. >> > I have /home exported and ran the upgrade from this laptop over the network, > where that directory is mounted and displayed in a folderview under KDE4. I > had no problems what

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Ian Blackwell
Linux Advocate wrote: > is there a cli option? > Yes, there is. /usr/bin/bittorrent-console is provided as part of the bittorrent package, available from http://bittorrent.com/ 2.6.18-128.1.1.el5[r...@www ~]# yum info bittorrent Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds f

Re: [CentOS] Memory vs. Display Card (solved)

2009-04-02 Thread Rick
In article , Luke S Crawford wrote: >Have you tried memtest86? No, but if that was the problem it wouldn't have failed the same way each time. I finally got some time to deal with this today. I tried several more things and finally made it work by installing a BIOS update. Sure feals nice t

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Linux Advocate
> > For a GUI, ktorrent scratches my itch. Persists indefinitely -- across > power failures, reboots, etc.; provides many stats. > From rpmforge: ktorrent-2.2.1-1.el5.rf > For a curses solution, I like bittorrent-curses from the > bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf package -- also from rpmforge.

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Kurt Hansen
Scott Silva wrote: > on 4-2-2009 1:54 PM Jason Pyeron spake the following: > >> Can I get some recommendations: >> >> We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with >> >> 1: SLA >> 2: SSH access >> 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. >> >>

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Tsai Li Ming wrote: > > Scott Silva wrote: >> on 4-2-2009 2:00 PM Anne Wilson spake the following: >>> On Thursday 02 April 2009 21:40:59 R P Herrold wrote: On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: > I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the > filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - NetworkManager applet

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> So far I have upgraded 2 test laptops (no big servers or this, my main >> laptop). >> >> I am running from local repos. The OS repo is from downloading the isos >> and extracting them. The Update repo I get with an rsync command. >> >> On

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Tsai Li Ming
Scott Silva wrote: > on 4-2-2009 2:00 PM Anne Wilson spake the following: >> On Thursday 02 April 2009 21:40:59 R P Herrold wrote: >>> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /ho

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 18:41 -0400, Robert Spangler wrote: > On Wednesday 01 April 2009 21:26, William L. Maltby wrote: > > > If your torrent has distributed hash table capability, I suggest that > > you also use that feature. > > > > Happy sharing! > > So what is everyone using for their torr

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Robert
Spiro Harvey wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:41:33 -0400 > Robert Spangler wrote: > >> So what is everyone using for their torrent? >> What is the best? >> > > amusing. There is no such thing as the "best", only the best fit to your > needs. > Absolutely true. For a GUI, ktorrent scra

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Spiro Harvey wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:41:33 -0400 > Robert Spangler wrote: >> So what is everyone using for their torrent? >> What is the best? > > amusing. There is no such thing as the "best", only the best fit to your > needs. > > For a start, what front end do you want? gnome, kde, tcl

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-2-2009 1:54 PM Jason Pyeron spake the following: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to include http/

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread NiftyClusters T Mitchell
2009/4/2 Ron Blizzard : > On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote: >> >> Can I get some recommendations Check with dreamhost.com. -- NiftyCluster T o m M i t c h e l l ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://li

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
Robert Spangler wrote: > So what is everyone using for their torrent? > What is the best? (rtorrent) ftw! -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522...@icq ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Rick
In article <20090403123544.71991...@sod.off.knossos.net.nz>, Spiro Harvey wrote: >amusing. There is no such thing as the "best", only the best fit to your >needs. There's no need to be so pedantic. He's just asking for advise about what clients are good. -- http://yosemitenews.info/ _

Re: [CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice

2009-04-02 Thread Spiro Harvey
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:41:33 -0400 Robert Spangler wrote: > So what is everyone using for their torrent? > What is the best? amusing. There is no such thing as the "best", only the best fit to your needs. For a start, what front end do you want? gnome, kde, tcl, cli, cli with curses, web based? D

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to include http/https

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Jason Pyeron wrote: >> Can I get some recommendations: >> We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with >> 1: SLA >> 2: SSH access >> 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. >> Would like the

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Tim Nelson wrote: > Greetings CentOS Team- > > Since the list tends to be filled with "things don't work" and "why did you > do it this way" and "complaint X", I thought I'd make a small deviation... > > I have a production system running on a Dell Poweredge 2650

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Spangler
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 21:26, William L. Maltby wrote: > If your torrent has distributed hash table capability, I suggest that > you also use that feature. > > Happy sharing! So what is everyone using for their torrent? What is the best? -- Regards Robert Linux User #296285 http://cou

Re: [CentOS] Update for 5.3 failed on subversion and gstreamer-plugins-good

2009-04-02 Thread Ron Blizzard
2009/4/2 Ralph Angenendt > > > Why should we list rpmforge packages in the Release Notes? exclude > subversion from base if you want to use the one from rpmforge because it > is newer - and remove gstreamer-plugins-bad, because it shares some > files with gstreamer-plugins-good from from the base

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Thomas Dukes
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jason Pyeron > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 4:55 PM > To: 'CentOS mailing list' > Subject: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell... > > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking fo

Re: [CentOS] Latest updates break b43 wireless [RESOLVED]

2009-04-02 Thread Terry Polzin
On Wednesday April 1 2009, Terry Polzin wrote: > Can't connect to network even with no security. Is this possibly a > firmware issue? It would appear that wpa_supplicant has a new option (-u) to enable functionality with NetworkManager. I found it in the /etc/sysconfig/wpa_supplicant.rpmnew f

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-2-2009 1:36 PM Marko Vojinovic spake the following: > On Thursday 02 April 2009 18:53, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> John R Pierce wrote: here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4 main 'seeds' that came up were each running with 100mbps open uplinks. Atleast one person in

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread Rick
In article , Hakan Koseoglu wrote: >yum clean all && yum ugrade seems to fix my problem. I had problems on two systems (both problems different) and doing "yum clean all" fixed them. Not sure why but I'm sure glad it worked. ;) -- http://deepcreekhotsprings.net/ _

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-2-2009 2:00 PM Anne Wilson spake the following: > On Thursday 02 April 2009 21:40:59 R P Herrold wrote: >> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: >>> I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the >>> filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /home is an >>> NFS filesystem

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread James A. Peltier
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to include http/https and email. >

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to include http/https and email. > > Any suggesti

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Michel Daggelinckx
John R Pierce wrote: > Jason Pyeron wrote: > >> Can I get some recommendations: >> >> We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with >> >> > > godaddy is a registrar, not a hosting service.they pretend to be the > latter, but seriously... > > > i'd be looking for

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Rick
In article <49d526bf.7020...@mavin.com>, John Plemons wrote: >Try network solutions... I've never found them to be a good solution. There are plenty around that are a lot better! -- http://www.spinics.net/lists/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Heller
At Thu, 2 Apr 2009 17:21:39 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of John Plemons > > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 16:58 > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: [CentOS

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
John R Pierce wrote: > Jason Pyeron wrote: >> Can I get some recommendations: >> >> We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with >> > > godaddy is a registrar, not a hosting service.they pretend to be the > latter, but seriously... > > > i'd be looking for someone pr

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Clint Dilks
Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to include http/https and email. > > Any suggestions?

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 22:19 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Aren't these speeds a relative notion, ie. dependent on where you are as a > > peer? > > yes, which is why I said all these machines were locaed inside hosting > DC's - which normally have good connectivity. O

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Mark Belanger
Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. I've been very happy with http://www.bluehost.com They offer ssh, rsyn

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread John R Pierce
Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > godaddy is a registrar, not a hosting service.they pretend to be the latter, but seriously... i'd be looking for someone providing either VPS or dedicated servers

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Hywel Richards wrote: >>> It seems Paul and I are the last two users of NFS mounted /home >>> left. >> >> Say it ain't so! > > It ain't so. :-) > I've got 7 machines here with NFSed /home (and the same problem with > the filesystem rpm). > > Should I implement the workaround

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of John Plemons > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 16:58 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell... > > Try network solutions... No ssh > > john > >

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > Aren't these speeds a relative notion, ie. dependent on where you are as a > peer? yes, which is why I said all these machines were locaed inside hosting DC's - which normally have good connectivity. One on the East coast US, one on the West Coast, one in Germany, one i

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Les Mikesell
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday 02 April 2009 18:53, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> John R Pierce wrote: here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4 main 'seeds' that came up were each running with 100mbps open uplinks. Atleast one person in the early stages was running at 2

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Hywel Richards
Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, R P Herrold wrote: > > >> It seems Paul and I are the last two users of NFS mounted /home >> left. >> > > Say it ain't so! > > It ain't so. I've got 7 machines here with NFSed /home (and the same problem with the filesystem rpm). Should I i

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Olaf Mueller
Paul Heinlein wrote: > I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the > filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /home is an > NFS filesystem. No problem here, /home is exported as nfs4 with sec=kerb5. regards Olaf ___ CentOS maili

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 02 April 2009 21:40:59 R P Herrold wrote: > On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: > > I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the > > filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /home is an > > NFS filesystem. > > I confirm this is present in 5.3 where /home is an

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread John Plemons
Try network solutions... john Jason Pyeron wrote: > Can I get some recommendations: > > We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with > > 1: SLA > 2: SSH access > 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. > > Would like them to include http/htt

[CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
Can I get some recommendations: We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with 1: SLA 2: SSH access 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. Would like them to include http/https and email. Any suggestions? -Jason -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: [CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, R P Herrold wrote: > It seems Paul and I are the last two users of NFS mounted /home > left. Say it ain't so! -- Paul Heinlein <> heinl...@madboa.com <> http://www.madboa.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists

[CentOS] filesystem rpm fails when /home is NFS mounted

2009-04-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote: > I don't know if it's a bug or a feature, but the > filesystem-2.4.0-2.el5.centos rpm won't upgrade cleanly if /home is an > NFS filesystem. I confirm this is present in 5.3 where /home is an NFS mount, and that I missed it in testing. A workaround is:

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 02 April 2009 18:53, Karanbir Singh wrote: > John R Pierce wrote: > >> here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4 main 'seeds' that > >> came up were each running with 100mbps open uplinks. Atleast one person > >> in the early stages was running at 200 odd mbps. > > > > geez,

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 02 April 2009 19:50, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Tim Nelson wrote: > > So, I just wanted to say 'Thank You' to all those who put in such > > hard work into the CentOS project. The time between releases was not > > a problem here. If it was, I guess I'd just ask for a refu

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - NetworkManager applet

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> So far I have upgraded 2 test laptops (no big servers or this, my main >> laptop). >> >> I am running from local repos. The OS repo is from downloading the isos >> and extracting them. The Update repo I get with an rsync command. >> >> On

Re: [CentOS] EXT4 root fails for kickstart

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-2-2009 11:16 AM James A. Peltier spake the following: > Hi All, > > For those testing EXT4 I seem to have found an issue with anaconda where > by if you specify EXT4 fstype in your kickstart file it will not install > and complains that if needs another 250MB of disk space. I've tried with

[CentOS] CMAN: Cluster membership rejected

2009-04-02 Thread FM
Hello, Several machine cannot joint the cluster after a reboot. Here is a example of the error : caserta kernel: CMAN: Join request from como.dmz.lexum.pri rejected, node ID 3 already in use by ancona.dmz.lexum.pri All cluster.conf are the same (checked with md5sum) I googled this but did find n

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - NetworkManager applet

2009-04-02 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > So far I have upgraded 2 test laptops (no big servers or this, my main > laptop). > > I am running from local repos. The OS repo is from downloading the isos > and extracting them. The Update repo I get with an rsync command. > > On both laptops, the update ends with

[CentOS] cups-lpd installation fails

2009-04-02 Thread James A. Peltier
Hi All, i am getting a cupd-lpd dependancy problem with CentOS 5.3. package cups-lpd is not installed Installing cups-lpd ... Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile 2 packages excluded due to repository priority protections Setting up Install Proc

Re: [CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-2-2009 10:40 AM rra...@comcast.net spake the following: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> Ralph Angenendt wrote: >>> rra...@comcast.net wrote: >>> What is the downside of sticking with 5.2 >>> No security fixes. And the cool kids on the block will laugh at you. >> L

[CentOS] EXT4 root fails for kickstart

2009-04-02 Thread James A. Peltier
Hi All, For those testing EXT4 I seem to have found an issue with anaconda where by if you specify EXT4 fstype in your kickstart file it will not install and complains that if needs another 250MB of disk space. I've tried with my kickstart set for 10G for root at ext3 and it works fine. 10,15

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 02 April 2009 18:50:30 Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Tim Nelson wrote: > > So, I just wanted to say 'Thank You' to all those who put in such > > hard work into the CentOS project. The time between releases was not > > a problem here. If it was, I guess I'd just ask for a re

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
2009/4/2 Paul Heinlein : > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Tim Nelson wrote: > >> So, I just wanted to say 'Thank You' to all those who put in such >> hard work into the CentOS project. The time between releases was not >> a problem here. If it was, I guess I'd just ask for a refund. :-) > > I agree. I've only

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Tim Nelson wrote: > So, I just wanted to say 'Thank You' to all those who put in such > hard work into the CentOS project. The time between releases was not > a problem here. If it was, I guess I'd just ask for a refund. :-) I agree. I've only updated one server so far (the

Re: [CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread rray_1
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Ralph Angenendt wrote: >> rra...@comcast.net wrote: >> >>> What is the downside of sticking with 5.2 >>> >> >> No security fixes. And the cool kids on the block will laugh at you. > > Look at today's announcement. Now I don't know if the security bugs

[CentOS] Centos 5.3 - NetworkManager applet

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
So far I have upgraded 2 test laptops (no big servers or this, my main laptop). I am running from local repos. The OS repo is from downloading the isos and extracting them. The Update repo I get with an rsync command. On both laptops, the update ends with a dialog panel (oh, I am using gnome)

[CentOS] acpid events failing after first suspend

2009-04-02 Thread RedShift
Hello I've configured acpid on my laptop to make the powerbutton hibernate the laptop. I modified /etc/acpid/events/power.conf with the following content: event=PWRF action=/usr/bin/pm-hibernate On the first boot it works like it should, but after the laptop has resumed, the powerbutton does

Re: [CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ralph Angenendt wrote: > rra...@comcast.net wrote: > >> What is the downside of sticking with 5.2 >> > > No security fixes. And the cool kids on the block will laugh at you. Look at today's announcement. Now I don't know if the security bugs fixed where in the old 5.2 kernel or only in t

Re: [CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-2-2009 6:53 AM rra...@comcast.net spake the following: > What is the downside of sticking with 5.2 Your hair will fall out and your ears will ring constantly. You will gain weight that no amount of dieting and exercise will be able to get rid of. You will be the laughing stock of all the "co

[CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-02 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings CentOS Team- Since the list tends to be filled with "things don't work" and "why did you do it this way" and "complaint X", I thought I'd make a small deviation... I have a production system running on a Dell Poweredge 2650 server. I simply ran 'yum update' and rebooted with no proble

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 50, Issue 2

2009-04-02 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
John R Pierce wrote: >> here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4 main 'seeds' that >> came up were each running with 100mbps open uplinks. Atleast one person >> in the early stages was running at 200 odd mbps. >> > geez, makes me wonder if I should even bother to leave mine runnin

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread John R Pierce
Karanbir Singh wrote: > Sorin Srbu wrote: > >> According to wifey, I'm one of those insatiably curious ones. ;-) Anyway, >> that's a lot of data being shuffled! You don't see that kind of TB-amounts >> everyday, at least I don't. >> > > here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4

Re: [CentOS] duplicate commands

2009-04-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Melinda Odom wrote on Thu, 2 Apr 2009 10:27:55 -0500: > I just upgraded to CentOS 5.3 last night and see these duplicate > commands (migration/0, migration/1) when running top -c? you did never run top before? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: h

Re: [CentOS] duplicate commands

2009-04-02 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Melinda Odom wrote: > Hi, > > I just upgraded to CentOS 5.3 last night and see these duplicate > commands (migration/0, migration/1) when running top -c? > > Is this normal? If not, how do I fix it to make only one command show > up? Pretty normal for a system with two CPUs/dual core. Ralph

[CentOS] duplicate commands

2009-04-02 Thread Melinda Odom
Hi, I just upgraded to CentOS 5.3 last night and see these duplicate commands (migration/0, migration/1) when running top -c? Is this normal? If not, how do I fix it to make only one command show up? 1 root 15 0 2064 592 512 S 0.0 0.0 0:03.40 init [3] 2 root RT -5 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00

Re: [CentOS] Shadow passwords NOT md5'ed ?

2009-04-02 Thread Les Mikesell
Frédérique Da Luene wrote: > >> De: Barry Brimer >> Have you checked /etc/libuser.conf for crypt_style? pwck >> and grpck can verify integrity of the data in /etc/passwd /etc/group >> /etc/shadow /etc/gshadow. > > I have just checked, and libuser.conf has : > > crypt_style = md5 > modules = fil

Re: [CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread Ralph Angenendt
rra...@comcast.net wrote: > What is the downside of sticking with 5.2 No security fixes. And the cool kids on the block will laugh at you. Ralph pgp6YxJiPFgO8.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos

Re: [CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
rra...@comcast.net wrote: > What is the downside of sticking with 5.2 > It is EOLed. That is all fixes to 5.2 are 5.3. So there is little choice unless you take on the whole management issue. BTW, I had some systems that would simply NOT do an install with the 5.2 boot CD. I HAD to install w

[CentOS] upgrade/no upgrade

2009-04-02 Thread rray_1
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Re: [CentOS] Shadow passwords NOT md5'ed ?

2009-04-02 Thread Frédérique Da Luene
Hi Barry --- En date de : Jeu 2.4.09, Barry Brimer a écrit : > De: Barry Brimer > Have you checked /etc/libuser.conf for crypt_style? pwck > and grpck can verify integrity of the data in /etc/passwd /etc/group > /etc/shadow /etc/gshadow. I have just checked, and libuser.conf has : crypt_styl

Re: [CentOS] Two sets of Heartbeat HTTPD clusters on same subnet

2009-04-02 Thread J Potter
> I have successfully configure two machines to use heartbeat to cluster > httpd. The two nodes are called etk-1 and etk-2. I am trying to > configure another two machines to act as a separate cluster (on the > same IP subnet). These two nodes are called radu-1 and radu-2. We successfully do this

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Karanbir Singh >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 2:34 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads! > >Sorin Srbu wrote: >> That's dedica

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Nicolas Thierry-Mieg >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 2:32 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3 > >Sorin Srbu wrote: >> On a related sidetrack; is t

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
Sorin Srbu wrote: > That's dedication... I decap my bt-client after work hours (from 1700hrs to > 0700 weekdays, and full speed continuesly over the weekends). I wonder if > the ridiculously high 40k-share ratio Azureus reports here has something to > do with this. Hmm... the machines seeding at t

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Sorin Srbu wrote: > On a related sidetrack; is there any difference between the proprietary > Nvidia-drivers and the ones from eg rpmforge? Specifically, we use > the > proprietary Nvidia drivers on our dozen or so course computers because they > support stereo-3D. When our former *nix-

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Karanbir Singh >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 2:07 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads! > >Sorin Srbu wrote: >> According to

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Steve Huff >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 2:03 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3 > > >On Apr 2, 2009, at 3:06 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Automagi

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
Sorin Srbu wrote: > According to wifey, I'm one of those insatiably curious ones. ;-) Anyway, > that's a lot of data being shuffled! You don't see that kind of TB-amounts > everyday, at least I don't. here is a bit more trivia for those interested: the 4 main 'seeds' that came up were each runnin

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Steve Huff
On Apr 2, 2009, at 3:06 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: Automagically? Care to elaborate on that? Sounds like a useful mechanism to me. it's very useful. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Kernel_Module_Support $ man dkms $ sudo yum --enablerepo=rpmforge install nvidia-x11-drv $ sudo reboot ... pr

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Michael A. Peters >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 1:50 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3 > >>> I suppose I should move to the new way that relin

Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads!

2009-04-02 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of William L. Maltby >Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 1:47 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Don't forget to use torrents for your downloads! > >For those who are insatiably cu

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3

2009-04-02 Thread Michael A. Peters
Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf >> Of Michael A. Peters >> Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 7:29 AM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Nvidia driver on CentOS 5.3 >> >> I suppose I shoul

Re: [CentOS] Out of sync mirror / nss error

2009-04-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
D Tucny wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but, the mirror admins aren't listed anywhere > are they? I couldn't see any mention in the mirror list pages, in the > mirror status pages or on the mirror itself that suggested who the admin > of that server was... Maybe John has access to a list, but,

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