[CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread przemolicc
Hello, we have several physical servers (CentOS 5.*) with rather critical applications where (because of stability) we don't do regularly 'yum update'. In virtualized environemnts (under Vmware) we do a snapshot, then 'yum update', reboot and if something is wrong we rollback the snapshot. On ph

Re: [CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread Theo Band
On 06/22/2012 09:42 AM, przemol...@poczta.fm wrote: > Hello, > > we have several physical servers (CentOS 5.*) with rather critical > applications where (because of stability) > we don't do regularly 'yum update'. In virtualized environemnts (under Vmware) > we do a snapshot, then 'yum update', re

Re: [CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 22/6/2012 2:06 μμ, Theo Band wrote: > What is your best practise regarding "rollbacking" 'yum update' on > physical servers ? > Assuming that you have problems due to a particular newly-installed package, you can downgrade: rpm -Uvh --oldpackage package-2.4.0-1.el5.x86_64.rpm or: yum downg

[CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
Hi, I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9123 I use it to provide extra SATA ports to a raid system. The HD's are all "WD2003FYYS" and so run at 3Gbps on the 6Gbps con

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 22.06.2012 13:58, schrieb Steve Brooks: >> I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The >> kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as >> >> Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9123 >> >> I use it to provide e

Re: [CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread Theo Band
On 06/22/2012 01:58 PM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: > I am interested on other solutions too, so your thread is interesting! dump Assuming some form of ext[n] filesystem is being used. It has the advantage that is also works with incremental backups. You can dump the root file system and perhaps also th

[CentOS] Cannot See Login Screen Anymore !!

2012-06-22 Thread Shiv. Nath
Hi CentOS community Friends, It is CentOS 6.2 x86_64 machine, i have upgraded few packages using "yum -y update", after the reboot machine does not show login screen, i have allowed enough time to show the screen that are about 2 hours. booting process does complete, it just hangs when it is ab

Re: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Bob Hoffman wrote: > On 6/21/2012 12:44 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: >> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Bob Hoffman wrote: >>> From: Bob Hoffman >>> >>> Not sure if there is an app like this yet. >>> I want to keep tabs on my web applications and thought of using a 'page >>> checker'/ >> *snip* >> >>> Anything ou

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Steve Brooks wrote: > > I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The > kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as > > Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9123 > > I use it to provide extra SATA ports to a raid system. > The HD's are all "WD2003FYYS" and so run

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Steve Brooks wrote: >> >> I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The >> kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as >> >> Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9123 >> >> I use it to provide extra SATA ports to a

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Steve Brooks wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Steve Brooks wrote: >>> >>> I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The >>> kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as >>> >>> Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9123 >>> >>> I use it to p

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Steve Brooks wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Steve Brooks wrote: I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as Marve

[CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Anyone got a preferred program or package for this? I'd like a *good* one, and Word or OO.o's save as html in no way qualifies as other than amateur crap. So far, with a little googling, I've found the wv package. wvHtml works, but I don't like the output - it insists on , and on &rhquo instead of

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Steve Brooks wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Steve Brooks wrote: >>> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Steve Brooks wrote: > > I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The > kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64)

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Steve Brooks wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >>> Steve Brooks wrote: On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Steve Brooks wrote: >> >> I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech.

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, Steve Brooks wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> Steve Brooks wrote: >>> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Steve Brooks wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Steve Brooks wrote: >>> >>> I have a SATA

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread Keith Roberts
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: m.r...@5-cent.us > Subject: [CentOS] converting .doc to html > > Anyone got a preferred program or package for this? I'd like a *good* one, > and Word or OO.o's save as html in no way qualifies as other than amateur >

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Keith Roberts wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> From: m.r...@5-cent.us >> >> Anyone got a preferred program or package for this? I'd like a *good* >> one, and Word or OO.o's save as html in no way qualifies as other than >> amateur crap. >> >> So far, with a little googling,

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Hi, Steve, Steve Brooks wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, Steve Brooks wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Steve Brooks wrote: On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Steve Brooks wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Steve Brooks wro

Re: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker

2012-06-22 Thread Markus Falb
On 22.6.2012 03:34, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: >>> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Bob Hoffman wrote: Subject: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker Not sure if there is an app like this yet. I want to keep tabs on my web applications and thought of using a 'page checker'/ > If its a

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 88, Issue 13

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Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 9:40 AM, wrote: > Anyone got a preferred program or package for this? I'd like a *good* one, > and Word or OO.o's save as html in no way qualifies as other than amateur > crap. > > So far, with a little googling, I've found the wv package. wvHtml works, > but I don't like

Re: [CentOS] SATA errors in log

2012-06-22 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Hi, Steve, > > Steve Brooks wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, Steve Brooks wrote: >>> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Steve Brooks wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Steve Brooks wrote: >>> On Fri, 22 J

Re: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker

2012-06-22 Thread Bob Hoffman
On 6/22/2012 9:50 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Bob Hoffman wrote: >> On 6/21/2012 12:44 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: >>> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Bob Hoffman wrote: From: Bob Hoffman Not sure if there is an app like this yet. I want to keep tabs on my web applications and thought of us

Re: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker

2012-06-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Bob Hoffman wrote: >> > It seems that to run the webservers selinux wants me to allow a ton of > privledges to apache, the ftp user, and a bunch of > other things...seems like that defeats the purpose. And a script > injection will have all those privledges. No, s

Re: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker

2012-06-22 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 22/6/2012 9:28 μμ, Bob Hoffman wrote: > it seems like it requires an experienced hand at it. Or a book. Some googling took me to: http://www.freetechbooks.com/the-selinux-notebook-the-foundations-t785.html It seems interesting and comprehensive from a quick browsing. And it's public domain

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread Warren Young
On 6/22/2012 8:40 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > wvHtml works, > but I don't like the output - it insists on , and on &rhquo instead > of plain, simple ". You mean ”? What's wrong with that? You wanted HTML, and *any* browser will understand that HTML entity, even Lynx. If you wanted "HTML I

Re: [CentOS] reinventing the wheel? page checker

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Bob Hoffman wrote: > On 6/22/2012 9:50 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Bob Hoffman wrote: >>> On 6/21/2012 12:44 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Bob Hoffman wrote: > From: Bob Hoffman > >> Another thing to consider (and I really, really don't enjoy suggesting >> it), is s

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread m . roth
Warren Young wrote: > On 6/22/2012 8:40 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >> wvHtml works, >> but I don't like the output - it insists on , and on &rhquo instead >> of plain, simple ". > > You mean ”? > Yup. > What's wrong with that? You wanted HTML, and *any* browser will > understand that HTML ent

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:40:49 -0400 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Hate it. I think it's completely unnecessary. I've done web pages, > including professional and corporate ones, and never needed it. I use > special characters only when there's no other option. Just use sed to change it to whatever you

Re: [CentOS] basic auth fails

2012-06-22 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 21.06.2012 16:03, schrieb Tim Dunphy: > Hello, > > I've setup apache basic auth on by web server to protect my nagios > site. It's been working just fine, but suddenly it stopped accepting > passwords even tho they are being typed in correctly. I was wondering > if I could get some advice on h

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread Warren Young
On 6/22/2012 2:40 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Warren Young wrote: >> On 6/22/2012 8:40 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> >>> wvHtml works, >>> but I don't like the output - it insists on , and on &rhquo instead >>> of plain, simple ". >> >> You mean ”? >> > Yup. > >> What's wrong with that? You wa

Re: [CentOS] converting .doc to html

2012-06-22 Thread Warren Young
On 6/22/2012 3:56 PM, Warren Young wrote: > Unicode became usable over a > decade ago, and became solid in most programs years ago. You know, thinking about it, I believe I've sold the Unicode on Linux stability story short. It's about a decade since it became solid, so "usable" must be conside

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.2 on partitionable mdadm RAID1 (md_d0) - kernel panic with either disk not present

2012-06-22 Thread Arun Khan
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Scott Silva wrote: > on 6/20/2012 11:34 PM Arun Khan spake the following: >> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Rob Kampen >> > Just a shot in the dark... DO all the fstab entries call out md devices? > Yes, /etc/fstab contains /dev/md_d0p1 for / partition. I hav

[CentOS] RAID?

2012-06-22 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All I want to install an application on my centos server asking if my server supports RAID . How can I check if my server supports RAID ? Thank you ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] RAID?

2012-06-22 Thread Digimer
On 06/23/2012 02:09 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > I want to install an application on my centos server asking if my > server supports RAID . How can I check if my server supports RAID ? > Thank you Hardware RAID? Ask the company you bought it from. Software RAID? If you have two or more d

Re: [CentOS] RAID?

2012-06-22 Thread hadi motamedi
On 6/23/12, Digimer wrote: > On 06/23/2012 02:09 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: >> Dear All >> I want to install an application on my centos server asking if my >> server supports RAID . How can I check if my server supports RAID ? >> Thank you > > Hardware RAID? Ask the company you bought it from. > >