Re: [CentOS] kvm in Centos 5.3

2009-08-05 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 22:40 +0200, Farkas Levente wrote: > which version from which repo? Never mind. I had a typo in the yum config file for the CentOS repos. Instead of "exclude", I had "excude". It took me a while to spot that one. I fixed the typo. Now all the dependencies are resolving prop

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Kwan Lowe wrote: > Hello all: >   Does anyone know of a tool/project that will allow me to read the > battery condition (not the charge status) on a Dell laptop battery? > Under XP there is a utility that warns that the battery is still > holding a charge but that th

Re: [CentOS] Million linux virtual machines

2009-08-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Jake Shipton : > On 05/08/09 14:15, Bob Hoffman wrote: >> ~Snip~ >> Scientists get a million Linux kernels to run at once >> ~Snip~ >> >> (how long before shared hosts use thislol) >> >> ~Snip! ~ see here: http://xkcd.com/619/ Dave >> >> _

Re: [CentOS] Million linux virtual machines

2009-08-05 Thread Jake Shipton
On 05/08/09 14:15, Bob Hoffman wrote: > ~Snip~ > Scientists get a million Linux kernels to run at once > ~Snip~ > > (how long before shared hosts use thislol) > > ~Snip! ~ > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mai

Re: [CentOS] Python 2.4 64-bit problem w/CentOS5.3?

2009-08-05 Thread Curt Mills
On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 16:18, Curt Mills wrote: >> I'm getting this on two XF_64 systems by running "yum update" today. >> Perhaps Python 2.4 is missing some lib64 libraries? > > It's a known problem, apparently a bug in yum... > > Run "yum clean a

[CentOS] Autorun ability on cd?

2009-08-05 Thread James B. Byrne
On: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 10:15:47 -0400, Stephen Harris wrote: > > Untested, and it depends very much on your shell, but create a > function > > cdr() > { > cd $1 || exit > if [ -x ./.myscript ] > then > ./.myscript > fi > } > > Now if you use "cdr" (for Change Directory &

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Johnny Hughes
Anne Wilson wrote: >> > My laptop is four years old, and yes the battery is aging. When I bought the > laptop there were instructions that if a laptop is used mainly on mains, you > should run it on battery, say once a month or so, until you are down to 10%. > It was claimed that the periodic

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 18:38:12 Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > > How old is your laptop? This may be a case of expectations not meeting > > reality. As the Wiki article linked previously mentions, LiION batteries > > deteriorate over time and with us

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread John R Pierce
RedShift wrote: > That's usually a symptom of an individual cell that has failed. You could > open up the batterypack and start replacing the individual cells, but I'd > recommend just getting a new battery or even a new laptop... > *EXTREMELY* dangerous to do that with Lithium-ion packs. _

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread RedShift
Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > >> How old is your laptop? This may be a case of expectations not meeting >> reality. As the Wiki article linked previously mentions, LiION batteries >> deteriorate over time and with use (as do all batteries). In my >> exp

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread John R Pierce
cornel panceac wrote: > > The laptop is about 18 months old, so the battery was nearing its end > but I'd hoped for at least another 6 months of useful time (more than > 10 minutes). The battery is in worse condition than three identical > batteries in the other 3 laptops purchased

Re: [CentOS] Certificate system

2009-08-05 Thread John R Pierce
a few months ago, Barry Brimer wrote... > The Fedora version of RHCS is called Dogtag > > > > You might have to modify/rebuild their SRPMS. > has anyone rebuilt this for CentOS5 yet? its quite a few packages, and I'd hate to dive nito trying to

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread cornel panceac
2009/8/5 Kwan Lowe > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > > > > > How old is your laptop? This may be a case of expectations not meeting > > reality. As the Wiki article linked previously mentions, LiION batteries > > deteriorate over time and with use (as do all batteries). In

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > > How old is your laptop?  This may be a case of expectations not meeting > reality. As the Wiki article linked previously mentions, LiION batteries > deteriorate over time and with use (as do all batteries). In my > experience, a typical lapt

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread John R Pierce
Kwan Lowe wrote: > Also, not sure if this is possible, but I would like to control how > the laptop charges the battery. I tend to have the laptop plugged in > most of the time and this constant charging state is apparently very > bad for battery lifetime. So a charge/drain cycle is supposedly > b

Re: [CentOS] Autorun ability on cd?

2009-08-05 Thread Les Mikesell
James B. Byrne wrote: > I have a little niggling situation that I would like to resolve > programmatically. I use Git as my SCM and I have release branches > which are sometimes patched. I find myself sometimes entering the > working directory tree forgetting that I was last on a release > branch

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Robert Heller
At Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:43:36 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > Hello all: >Does anyone know of a tool/project that will allow me to read the > battery condition (not the charge status) on a Dell laptop battery? > Under XP there is a utility that warns that the battery is still > holding a

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Blake Hudson
Original Message Subject: Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell From: Kwan Lowe To: CentOS mailing list Date: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 9:14:46 AM > The times I have removed it from the mains the battery held out > for only about 10 minutes before dying. > > I'm e

Re: [CentOS] Autorun ability on cd?

2009-08-05 Thread Stephen Harris
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 09:49:04AM -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: > kluges around this. I do not wish to change the pwd of the shell, I > just want some way of testing for a certain file and running a > specific command if it is found when I enter a working tree. If this > requires testing every dir

Re: [CentOS] Autorun ability on cd?

2009-08-05 Thread Lorenzo Quatrini
James B. Byrne ha scritto: > I have a little niggling situation that I would like to resolve > programmatically. I use Git as my SCM and I have release branches > which are sometimes patched. I find myself sometimes entering the > working directory tree forgetting that I was last on a release > b

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > Actually, it's the 100% charge state that is bad for LiIon. But a > charge/drain cycle will likely wear the battery out even faster - LiIon > batteries wear model is based on usage time. A 90% charge is ideal for > long term storage - or for som

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread RedShift
Kwan Lowe wrote: > Hello all: >Does anyone know of a tool/project that will allow me to read the > battery condition (not the charge status) on a Dell laptop battery? > Under XP there is a utility that warns that the battery is still > holding a charge but that the battery is degraded and shoul

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 09:43 -0400, Kwan Lowe wrote: > Hello all: >Does anyone know of a tool/project that will allow me to read the > battery condition (not the charge status) on a Dell laptop battery? > Under XP there is a utility that warns that the battery is still > holding a charge but tha

Re: [CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Blake Hudson
Actually, it's the 100% charge state that is bad for LiIon. But a charge/drain cycle will likely wear the battery out even faster - LiIon batteries wear model is based on usage time. A 90% charge is ideal for long term storage - or for someone who leaves the laptop plugged into AC power most of

[CentOS] Autorun ability on cd?

2009-08-05 Thread James B. Byrne
I have a little niggling situation that I would like to resolve programmatically. I use Git as my SCM and I have release branches which are sometimes patched. I find myself sometimes entering the working directory tree forgetting that I was last on a release branch and not on the master. What I

[CentOS] Battery condition tools CentOS/Dell

2009-08-05 Thread Kwan Lowe
Hello all: Does anyone know of a tool/project that will allow me to read the battery condition (not the charge status) on a Dell laptop battery? Under XP there is a utility that warns that the battery is still holding a charge but that the battery is degraded and should be replaced. Also, not s

Re: [CentOS] Million linux virtual machines

2009-08-05 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 08/05/2009 02:15 PM, Bob Hoffman wrote: > If someone posted already, forgive me I get the digest. > > http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/43480/108/ > Scientists get a million Linux kernels to run at once what am I missing here ? Were they using CentOS ? -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.o

[CentOS] Million linux virtual machines

2009-08-05 Thread Bob Hoffman
If someone posted already, forgive me I get the digest. http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/43480/108/ Scientists get a million Linux kernels to run at once Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, have run more than a million Linux kernels as virtual machines. (how long before s

Re: [CentOS] differences in DNS between boxes

2009-08-05 Thread Matty
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 05.08.2009, 00:55 +0200 schrieb Matty: >>  If you happen to have a >> Solaris 10 / OpenSolaris host handy, you can use the DTrace ustack() >> action to do just this. No need to muck around with interposing on the >> glibc cal

Re: [CentOS] php-pdo

2009-08-05 Thread Peter Peltonen
Hi, On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 08/04/2009 10:13 PM, Peter Peltonen wrote: >> I wish to use PostgreSQL with PHP+PDO. I haven't use PDO before. >> >> I have the php-pdo package installed on my CentOS 4.7 server: >> >> # rpm -qa |grep pdo >> php-pdo-5.1.6-3.el4s1.10 >

Re: [CentOS] php-pdo

2009-08-05 Thread John Doe
From: Peter Peltonen > > Enabled it in /etc/php.d/pdo.ini ? > > Yes: > > # more /etc/php.d/pdo.ini > ; Enable pdo extension module > extension=pdo.so You said you saw "--disable-pdo"from configure...? Maybe that's the problem... standard php package? While I use PDO for sqlite, here's what I ha

Re: [CentOS] php-pdo

2009-08-05 Thread Peter Peltonen
Hi, On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:46 AM, John Doe wrote: > From: Peter Peltonen >> # more /etc/php.d/pdo_pgsql.ini >> ; Enable pdo_pgsql extension module >> extension=pdo_pgsql.so > > Enabled it in /etc/php.d/pdo.ini ? Yes: # more /etc/php.d/pdo.ini ; Enable pdo extension module extension=pdo.so P

Re: [CentOS] php-pdo

2009-08-05 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 08/04/2009 10:13 PM, Peter Peltonen wrote: > I wish to use PostgreSQL with PHP+PDO. I haven't use PDO before. > > I have the php-pdo package installed on my CentOS 4.7 server: > > # rpm -qa |grep pdo > php-pdo-5.1.6-3.el4s1.10 > on the command line : php -i | less should give you more info on

Re: [CentOS] php-pdo

2009-08-05 Thread John Doe
From: Peter Peltonen > # more /etc/php.d/pdo_pgsql.ini > ; Enable pdo_pgsql extension module > extension=pdo_pgsql.so Enabled it in /etc/php.d/pdo.ini ? JD ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cen

Re: [CentOS] differences in DNS between boxes

2009-08-05 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Mittwoch, den 05.08.2009, 00:55 +0200 schrieb Matty: > If you happen to have a > Solaris 10 / OpenSolaris host handy, you can use the DTrace ustack() > action to do just this. No need to muck around with interposing on the > glibc calls. > Whe have the same it's called systemtap financi

Re: [CentOS] php-pdo

2009-08-05 Thread Peter Peltonen
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Alan Sparks wrote: > Peter Peltonen wrote: >> I wish to use PostgreSQL with PHP+PDO. I haven't use PDO before. >> >> I have the php-pdo package installed on my CentOS 4.7 server: >> >> # rpm -qa |grep pdo >> php-pdo-5.1.6-3.el4s1.10 >> >> Now when I try connect to th