Re: [CentOS] Centos laptop support

2014-10-01 Thread Devin Reade
> On Oct 1, 2014, at 22:57, Frank Cox wrote: > [...] > Since it has now become amazingly difficult to get a laptop if you're not > planning to use Windows, at least around here, I'm wondering what the rest of > you fine folks do when it comes to purchasing a laptop? For the last few years I'v

[CentOS] Centos laptop support

2014-10-01 Thread Frank Cox
Today I found myself in need of a laptop to run Centos on. And that simple statement led to an all-day odyssey. My original plan was to purchase a laptop and install Centos 6 on it. I went to Staples and tried booting it on every model of laptop that they had in the store. They all come with

[CentOS] [CentOS7] where does cyrus-sasl-sql come from?

2014-10-01 Thread Fran Garcia
Hi folks, I've just realized that the following package is included in centos7 base, but it's not included in stock EL7. Any ideas why this is? Seems odd they'd forgotten such a useful package in the upstream distribution! # rpm -qi cyrus-sasl-sql Name: cyrus-sasl-sql Version : 2.1.

Re: [CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

2014-10-01 Thread Rob Kampen
On 09/30/2014 03:39 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 9/29/2014 7:08 PM, g wrote: i did find a link at gofree.com that lead to videolan.org, which lead to rpm.pbone.net, where i found binary rpms for fedora and other os's, but none for centos. so, it looks like if i want vlc for centos, i will have t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 does not pick up my atheros wireless

2014-10-01 Thread Martes
Great recap Akemi. I guess I am also a bit familiar with this stuff, however, since I haven't had to worry about "drivers" since moving to linux and not using BSD on the desktop for quite a few years now. I asked on NovaLug list first, since I had trouble posting to this list, and someone poin

Re: [CentOS] VNCServer Startup Config

2014-10-01 Thread Emmett Culley
On 10/01/2014 02:17 PM, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: > hi all, > > I've inherited a server with CentOS 6.4 > > the VNC Server starts up with the OS and its screen resolution is set to > 800x600. > > I found that I can set the resolution by specifying the -geometry > switch, but I can't find where

Re: [CentOS] VNCServer Startup Config

2014-10-01 Thread Miranda Hawarden-Ogata
On 2014/10/01 14:01, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: hi Miranda -- unfortunately I am a total noob in the Linux/CentOS world, so... where would I find that init.d script if there is one? thanks, Igal On 10/1/2014 4:56 PM, Miranda Hawarden-Ogata wrote: On 2014/10/01 11:17, Igal @ getRailo.org wr

Re: [CentOS] VNCServer Startup Config

2014-10-01 Thread Igal @ getRailo.org
hi Miranda -- unfortunately I am a total noob in the Linux/CentOS world, so... where would I find that init.d script if there is one? thanks, Igal On 10/1/2014 4:56 PM, Miranda Hawarden-Ogata wrote: > On 2014/10/01 11:17, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: >> hi all, >> >> I've inherited a server wit

Re: [CentOS] VNCServer Startup Config

2014-10-01 Thread Miranda Hawarden-Ogata
On 2014/10/01 11:17, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: hi all, I've inherited a server with CentOS 6.4 the VNC Server starts up with the OS and its screen resolution is set to 800x600. I found that I can set the resolution by specifying the -geometry switch, but I can't find where the call to start t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 does not pick up my atheros wireless

2014-10-01 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 2:35 PM, Martes wrote: > For brevity, here is the output that you requested earlier. > > [@imaginationland ~]$ lspci -nn |grep -i eth > 08:05.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Qualcomm Atheros AR5212/AR5213 Wireless > Network Adapter [168c:0013] (rev 01) > 0b:00.0 Ethernet cont

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 does not pick up my atheros wireless

2014-10-01 Thread Martes
For brevity, here is the output that you requested earlier. [@imaginationland ~]$ lspci -nn |grep -i eth 08:05.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Qualcomm Atheros AR5212/AR5213 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:0013] (rev 01) 0b:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111

[CentOS] VNCServer Startup Config

2014-10-01 Thread Igal @ getRailo.org
hi all, I've inherited a server with CentOS 6.4 the VNC Server starts up with the OS and its screen resolution is set to 800x600. I found that I can set the resolution by specifying the -geometry switch, but I can't find where the call to start the vncserver is set in order to change it. I know

Re: [CentOS] IPv6 updating DNS

2014-10-01 Thread Mark Tinberg
> I don't need to resolve my hostnames outside my private network, so the EUI64 > addresses will be fine. It'll be a pain collecting them, but that's a > one-time > job and I can write a script to redo them if needed. might I suggest "ping6 ff02::1%em0" or whatever interface is appropriate, to

Re: [CentOS] DHCP with ipv6 tunnel

2014-10-01 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Thanks for the explanation Mark. I will try that when I get home and get on my test setup. I'll report back with my findings or more inquiries. On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Mark Tinberg wrote: > > > That's the thing Mark, configuring it is where I'm stuck. I'm unsure of > > what addresses I'

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-10-01, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > My apologies for being too lazy and not deleting my standard signature > when posting to the list. You have nothing for which to apologize; anyone genuinely offended is overreacting. (I suspect that the responding poster was joking that a "senior" sysadmi

Re: [CentOS] IPv6 updating DNS

2014-10-01 Thread Bill Gee
On Wednesday, October 01, 2014 19:06:11 Mark Tinberg wrote: > On Wednesday, October 01, 2014 15:23:52 Mark Tinberg wrote: > > > > All of my servers and > > > > workstations are able to ping6 to outside targets, and anything with a > > > > browser installed can open ipv6.google.com. > > > > > > > >

Re: [CentOS] IPv6 updating DNS

2014-10-01 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 10/01/2014 03:06 PM, Mark Tinberg wrote: On Wednesday, October 01, 2014 15:23:52 Mark Tinberg wrote: All of my servers and workstations are able to ping6 to outside targets, and anything with a browser installed can open ipv6.google.com. So far I have figured out that you have to run TWO in

Re: [CentOS] IPv6 updating DNS

2014-10-01 Thread Mark Tinberg
On Wednesday, October 01, 2014 15:23:52 Mark Tinberg wrote: > > > All of my servers and > > > workstations are able to ping6 to outside targets, and anything with a > > > browser installed can open ipv6.google.com. > > > > > > So far I have figured out that you have to run TWO instances of DHCP.

[CentOS] IPv6 updating DNS

2014-10-01 Thread Bill Gee
On Wednesday, October 01, 2014 15:23:52 Mark Tinberg wrote: > > All of my servers and > > workstations are able to ping6 to outside targets, and anything with a > > browser installed can open ipv6.google.com. > > > > So far I have figured out that you have to run TWO instances of DHCP. One > > in

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, October 1, 2014 12:45 pm, Tim Dunphy wrote: >> >> With the premise being that the 'matching' key to that secret key is, >> well, public or accessible to anyone. > > > > Well, yeah! The PUBLIC key that you're sending the message to is > accessible > to anyone. But the only way to decrypt t

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, October 1, 2014 12:29 pm, Mike wrote: > > > On Wed, 1 Oct 2014, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > >> >> On Wed, October 1, 2014 11:34 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >>> On 10/01/2014 06:07 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Wed, October 1, 2014 10:19 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > >

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Tim Dunphy
> > With the premise being that the 'matching' key to that secret key is, > well, public or accessible to anyone. Well, yeah! The PUBLIC key that you're sending the message to is accessible to anyone. But the only way to decrypt the message is with the PRIVATE key that is paired with the public

Re: [CentOS] DHCP with ipv6 tunnel

2014-10-01 Thread Mark Tinberg
> That's the thing Mark, configuring it is where I'm stuck. I'm unsure of > what addresses I'm supposed to be using as the prefixes that Hurricane > Electric gives me for /64 and /48, are different from the tunnel's endpoint > address. At least I think I'm reading it right from the tunnel's > info

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Mike
On Wed, 1 Oct 2014, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Wed, October 1, 2014 11:34 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 06:07 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Wed, October 1, 2014 10:19 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 05:16 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 04:58 PM

[CentOS] Firefox fonts

2014-10-01 Thread Michael Hennebry
I recently installed some courier fonts. I'm not sure whether Firefox will use them. They are not showing up on Firefoxes font chooser. Do I need to restart Firefox for them to show up? How do I discover what font Firefox actually uses for something? I've found Inspect Element, but I'm pretty sur

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, October 1, 2014 11:34 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > On 10/01/2014 06:07 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> On Wed, October 1, 2014 10:19 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 10/01/2014 05:16 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 04:58 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > Hey

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 10/01/2014 06:20 PM, Darr247 wrote: On 2014-10-01 12:07 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Somebody, correct me... It also provides some measure of assurance that tampering of the content has not occurred between time of sending and time of decryption, though just *signing* it with the private ke

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 10/01/2014 06:07 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Wed, October 1, 2014 10:19 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 05:16 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 04:58 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: Hey guys, Having a little gpg issue I was wondering if someone could help me with.

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Darr247
On 2014-10-01 12:07 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Somebody, correct me... It also provides some measure of assurance that tampering of the content has not occurred between time of sending and time of decryption, though just *signing* it with the private key (without also encrypting) should acco

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, September 30, 2014 17:19, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > I'm happy to sign under that, only I feel myself plagiarist here... But > indeed I hate these days we start solving any problem by creating [google > or any other search engine] search line instead of reading documentation > first. The d

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, October 1, 2014 10:19 am, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > > On 10/01/2014 05:16 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: >> On 10/01/2014 04:58 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: >>> Hey guys, >>> >>> >>> Having a little gpg issue I was wondering if someone could help me >>> with. >>> >>> A friend of mine s

Re: [CentOS] DHCP with ipv6 tunnel

2014-10-01 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
That's the thing Mark, configuring it is where I'm stuck. I'm unsure of what addresses I'm supposed to be using as the prefixes that Hurricane Electric gives me for /64 and /48, are different from the tunnel's endpoint address. At least I think I'm reading it right from the tunnel's information pag

Re: [CentOS] DHCP with ipv6 tunnel

2014-10-01 Thread Mark Tinberg
> All of my servers and > workstations are able to ping6 to outside targets, and anything with a browser > installed can open ipv6.google.com. > > So far I have figured out that you have to run TWO instances of DHCP. One > instance issues IPv4 and the other issues IPv6.I have not gone so far a

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 10/01/2014 05:16 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 10/01/2014 04:58 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: Hey guys, Having a little gpg issue I was wondering if someone could help me with. A friend of mine sent me an encrypted message. So I searched online and found a a set of keys that correspond

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Mark Tinberg
> *gpg: encrypted with RSA key, ID 9A41C766* > *gpg: decryption failed: secret key not available* You may have the other parties public key, but it seems that the party sending you messages used the wrong public key for you to encrypt the message, key ID 9A41C766 does not correspond to your pri

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 10/01/2014 04:58 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: Hey guys, Having a little gpg issue I was wondering if someone could help me with. A friend of mine sent me an encrypted message. So I searched online and found a a set of keys that correspond with his email address. And imported them. But when I g

Re: [CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Mike
Hey guys, Having a little gpg issue I was wondering if someone could help me with. A friend of mine sent me an encrypted message. So I searched online and found a a set of keys that correspond with his email address. And imported them. But when I go to decrypt the message, this is what I get:

Re: [CentOS] "power outage"-save / like embedded systems

2014-10-01 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 01.10.2014 um 00:53 schrieb John R Pierce : > On 9/30/2014 3:42 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: >> Sure, for servers but I am talking about a small >> 9W-power-consumption appliance that have this >> requirement:-) > > I don't think CentOS is the appropriate distribution for > that sort of system. Does

Re: [CentOS] yum update success+failure

2014-10-01 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, September 30, 2014 10:07, ken wrote: > Just doing "yum update" on two machines (and only two), both centos > 5.10, one of them updated something like 22 packages, the other just 4. > Packages which were updated on the first, but didn't get updated on > the second machine include: gcc, ht

[CentOS] gpg can't decrypt message

2014-10-01 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hey guys, Having a little gpg issue I was wondering if someone could help me with. A friend of mine sent me an encrypted message. So I searched online and found a a set of keys that correspond with his email address. And imported them. But when I go to decrypt the message, this is what I get:

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, October 1, 2014 7:58 am, Always Learning wrote: > > On Tue, 2014-09-30 at 15:51 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > >> Sr System Administrator > > You don't write like a Komputer Xpert despite your impressive "senior" > title :-) > Sorry about that "Sr" thing. I hope no one is offended. I'm sy

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, October 1, 2014 8:05 am, David Both wrote: > I have been following this - and other discussions here and elsewhere - > and I > have some mixed feelings about what is happening. > > I started with Linux at about Red Hat 5.2 in 1997 or so. I was looking to > move > away from OS/2 as I could

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread David Both
I have been following this - and other discussions here and elsewhere - and I have some mixed feelings about what is happening. I started with Linux at about Red Hat 5.2 in 1997 or so. I was looking to move away from OS/2 as I could see it was dying at that point but I had no desire to learn a

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread Always Learning
On Tue, 2014-09-30 at 15:51 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > Sr System Administrator You don't write like a Komputer Xpert despite your impressive "senior" title :-) Regards, Paul. England, EU. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.

[CentOS] DKIM mails from this mailing lists

2014-10-01 Thread Markus Steinborn
Hi, I've got some problem receiving mails from this list. Now and then the mails received from this list have an invalid dkim header. Therefore they are rejected by my MTA. This causes me missing same mails and from time to time I get some mail saying: Your membership in the mailing list Cen

Re: [CentOS] DHCP with ipv6 tunnel

2014-10-01 Thread Bill Gee
I too am interested in this. I use a tunnel through Sixxs and I assign IPv6 addresses using radvd. I have radvd, aiccu, DNS, DHCP (v4 only) and IPv6 routing all running on a CentOS 6.5 server. All of my servers and workstations are able to ping6 to outside targets, and anything with a browser

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 116, Issue 1

2014-10-01 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Digimer wrote on Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:18:17 -0400: > I think it would be really good if everyone took a step back, took a > deep breath, and relaxed. This thread has generated a surprisingly (and > to me baffling) amount of negativity. I don't know how long you have been on this list, but it's a

Re: [CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

2014-10-01 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 10/1/14, keshab mahapatra wrote: > Team, > > could some help me understand the booting process of CENTOS-7 > > I need to have constructive material where i could able present a > presentation on booting process of CENTOS-7 It's very simple actually. The first step in the booting process of CEN

[CentOS] DHCP with ipv6 tunnel

2014-10-01 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I'm completely confused here and I'm hoping someone here has a setup they're willing to share, or help me configure things on my end. My connectivity is through Comcast, who unfortunately, does not offer ipv6 in my area. My connection goes like this: Comcast -> Motorola Surfboard Cable Router -> C

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 turn off power saving by command line

2014-10-01 Thread Elias Persson
On 2014-09-30 19:27, Jerry Geis wrote: Hi, I think you need dconf for this. .HTH Ok I installed dconf-editor, ran it searched for many things trying to find the "blank screen", power or anything and did not find it. Thoughts? Jerry This may or may not help: http://xmodulo.com/control-scree