Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread michael wright
Hi Fred sounds like you know what your doing for sure this is my harddrive My C: Dive NTFS 1.13TB Used 45.74GB Unused 1.09 TB System Primary do I need to to create two partitions one for the bootdual and the other for centos just asking that's all. if I wish to use 500 GB how do I put th

Re: [CentOS] exclude directory from rsync

2015-06-08 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/08/2015 10:12 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: I'm trying to do an rsync of the entire /var directory, but exclude just the /var/www directory. ... rsync -avzp --exclude-from=/var/www /var/ /mnt/var/ --exclude-from takes a filename as an argument. That filename is expected to contain a list of p

Re: [CentOS] exclude directory from rsync

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 10:12 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: rsync -avzp --exclude-from=/var/www/var/ /mnt/var/ rsync -avzp --exclude=/var/www/var/ /mnt/var/ But neither has worked. Can I get a suggestion on how to get this to happen? how about... cd /var rsync -avzp --exclude=www/\* . /mnt/var --

[CentOS] exclude directory from rsync

2015-06-08 Thread Tim Dunphy
hey guys, I'm trying to do an rsync of the entire /var directory, but exclude just the /var/www directory. So far I've tried these approaches: rsync -avzp --exclude-from=/var/www /var/ /mnt/var/ rsync -avzp --exclude=/var/www /var/ /mnt/var/ But neither has worked. Can I get a suggestion on h

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Peter
On 06/09/2015 02:13 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > I tend to install my virtual host websites under > /home/someuser/public_html where there's a someuser for each vhost. the > default /var/www website is generally completely stubbed off and not > even used. That was actually one of the scenarios that

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread g
On 06/08/2015 09:11 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 6/8/2015 6:29 PM, Peter wrote: >> You can thank Fedora for making that rather pointless change and >> breaking that capability. > > that 'capability' was a holdover of the 1980s when disks were > measured in megabytes, and memory in kilobytes, s

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 6:35 PM, Peter wrote: On 06/09/2015 01:31 PM, g wrote: >>/home in a dedicated partition, sure. > >only way i have done it from many years back. > >>/var/lib/${DATABASE_OR_WEB_SERVER}, ditto... > >if/when i set up a server. Servers are better off without a separate partition for /

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 6:29 PM, Peter wrote: You can thank Fedora for making that rather pointless change and breaking that capability. that 'capability' was a holdover of the 1980s when disks were measured in megabytes, and memory in kilobytes, so large file systems were impractical. -- john r pier

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 08:03:29PM -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Jun 8, 2015, at 7:46 PM, michael wright wrote: > > Hello my name is Michael I am new to (CENTOS) what I would like to do is > > run the software as a dual boot how can I do this I have a 2TB Harddrive > > with 4GB DDR3 Mem

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread g
On 06/08/2015 08:35 PM, Peter wrote: > On 06/09/2015 01:31 PM, g wrote: >>> /home in a dedicated partition, sure. >> >> only way i have done it from many years back. >> >>> /var/lib/${DATABASE_OR_WEB_SERVER}, ditto... >> >> if/when i set up a server. > > Servers are better off without a separate

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread g
On 06/08/2015 08:29 PM, Peter wrote: <<>> > The real issue is that you cannot put /usr on a dedicated partition > anymore as of CentOS 7. This is because /bin, /lib and /lib64 are > symbolic linked in the /usr equivalents now. The (previous) purposes of > having a separate /bin and /lib was so

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Peter
On 06/09/2015 01:31 PM, g wrote: >> /home in a dedicated partition, sure. > > only way i have done it from many years back. > >> /var/lib/${DATABASE_OR_WEB_SERVER}, ditto... > > if/when i set up a server. Servers are better off without a separate partition for /home. Unlike desktop installs wh

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread g
On 06/08/2015 07:19 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 6/8/2015 5:08 PM, g wrote: >> ie, partition for boot, partition for swap, partition for /, partition >> home, partition for usr, partition for var, partition for home2, >> partition for what ever. > > that model is not generally recommended anymo

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Peter
On 06/09/2015 12:19 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 6/8/2015 5:08 PM, g wrote: >> ie, partition for boot, partition for swap, partition for /, partition >> home, partition for usr, partition for var, partition for home2, >> partition for what ever. > > > that model is not generally recommended anym

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 05:32:05PM -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > On 6/8/2015 5:21 PM, michael wright wrote: > >Hi I am running windows 7 professional and the lastest centos7 x86 now if I > >wish to partition the hard since I have 2TB harddrive what volume would I > >need to set that at many thank

Re: [CentOS] centos 7 will not install :(

2015-06-08 Thread Francis Gerund
See my second reply to your earlier message. On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 7:47 PM, JD wrote: > Please ... any info on how > to proceed??? > > After I made sure it had the correct sha256sum, > and after I burned it to DVD, and and dd'd the DVD > back to a temp file and again checked the sha256sum > o

Re: [CentOS] Unable to install Centos 7 64 bit

2015-06-08 Thread Francis Gerund
This might help: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Optical_disc_drive#Burning It's a little technical, but it does work. I have had the Brasero program do bad cd/dvd burns, that were not obvious, even after more than one attempt, and then lie to me about it. This does the job. It's a hassle

[CentOS] centos 7 will not install :(

2015-06-08 Thread JD
Please ... any info on how to proceed??? After I made sure it had the correct sha256sum, and after I burned it to DVD, and and dd'd the DVD back to a temp file and again checked the sha256sum of the temp file, all was OK. Same sha256sum. So, I rebooted the machine and it booted up from the DVD. I

Re: [CentOS] CEntos6.6 doesn't install Glusterfs-server?

2015-06-08 Thread yoshihome
Really, I could install glusterfs-server successfully last year. I heard problems come from priority in Cents-Base.repo. On 2015年06月08日 17:45, Nux! wrote: I believe CentOS Base only ships the glusterfs client. AFAIK the recommended way to install a full blown gluster solution is to use their o

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jun 8, 2015, at 8:21 PM, michael wright wrote: > Hi I am running windows 7 professional and the lastest centos7 x86 now if I > wish to partition the hard since I have 2TB harddrive what volume would I > need to set that at many thanks mike How much space you need is mostly up to your plans f

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 5:21 PM, michael wright wrote: Hi I am running windows 7 professional and the lastest centos7 x86 now if I wish to partition the hard since I have 2TB harddrive what volume would I need to set that at many thanks mike windows 7 defaults to creating a partition on the entire d

Re: [CentOS] how do I make my headset work

2015-06-08 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, g wrote: On 06/05/2015 04:16 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, g wrote: <<>> As I understand it, GFI sums the currents going into each prong. If the sum is not close enough to zero, it breaks the circuit. not quite. see; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Res

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread michael wright
Hi I am running windows 7 professional and the lastest centos7 x86 now if I wish to partition the hard since I have 2TB harddrive what volume would I need to set that at many thanks mike > Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 17:02:34 -0700 > From: pie...@hogranch.com > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [C

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 5:08 PM, g wrote: ie, partition for boot, partition for swap, partition for /, partition home, partition for usr, partition for var, partition for home2, partition for what ever. that model is not generally recommended anymore, at least not putting /usr on its own partition, there

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread g
On 06/08/2015 06:12 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On 06/08/2015 02:00 PM, g wrote: <<<>>> >> just what do you want for a 1st choice? > > I think Peter addressed my concern and responded in a way that leads > me to believe a /home2 as you suggest is not necessary since it will > be bypassed in terms o

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jun 8, 2015, at 7:46 PM, michael wright wrote: > Hello my name is Michael I am new to (CENTOS) what I would like to do is run > the software as a dual boot how can I do this I have a 2TB Harddrive with > 4GB DDR3 Memory Intel Core i5 processor 2300. I assume you’re setting up dual boot bet

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 4:46 PM, michael wright wrote: Hello my name is Michael I am new to (CENTOS) what I would like to do is run the software as a dual boot how can I do this I have a 2TB Harddrive with 4GB DDR3 Memory Intel Core i5 processor 2300. you would need unpartitioned space on the drive to

[CentOS] (no subject)

2015-06-08 Thread michael wright
Hello my name is Michael I am new to (CENTOS) what I would like to do is run the software as a dual boot how can I do this I have a 2TB Harddrive with 4GB DDR3 Memory Intel Core i5 processor 2300. I would like to setup a shared hosting site I no I need to install php and MySQL as such I also w

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Kay Schenk
On 06/08/2015 02:00 PM, g wrote: > > > On 06/08/2015 11:34 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> On 06/07/2015 11:05 PM, g wrote: >>> On 06/07/2015 07:25 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> <<>> >>> So, I'm not sure how to interpret what you said. Can I get the same results from a CentOS install using some

[CentOS] Does CentOS7 targetcli work to serve out to XEN hosts?

2015-06-08 Thread Rob Townley
I have been successful at getting one XEN host to initiate a iSCSI connection to a target served by CentOS7, but not a second XEN host. xe sr-create complains the StorageRepository is in use. Is there a configuration change? Another iSCSI target server to use?

Re: [CentOS] less for CentOS6 with POSIX regex?

2015-06-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 06/09/2015 12:48 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: On 06/09/2015 12:33 AM, t...@softins.co.uk (Tony Mountifield) wrote: In article , Tony Mountifield wrote: When I started using CentOS 6 instead of CentOS 5, I discovered that "less" no longer understood \< and \>, which I had been used to u

Re: [CentOS] less for CentOS6 with POSIX regex?

2015-06-08 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 06/09/2015 12:33 AM, t...@softins.co.uk (Tony Mountifield) wrote: In article , Tony Mountifield wrote: When I started using CentOS 6 instead of CentOS 5, I discovered that "less" no longer understood \< and \>, which I had been used to using since almost forever. Eventually research reveale

Re: [CentOS] Unable to install Centos 7 64 bit

2015-06-08 Thread JD
Thanx to all who replied. I downloaded using torrent and that was indeed fast. However after I made sure it had the correct sha256sum, and after I burned it to DVD, and and dd'd the DVD back to a temp file and again checked the sha256sum of the temp file, all was OK. Same sha256sum. So, I r

Re: [CentOS] less for CentOS6 with POSIX regex?

2015-06-08 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article , Tony Mountifield wrote: > When I started using CentOS 6 instead of CentOS 5, I discovered that > "less" no longer understood \< and \>, which I had been used to using > since almost forever. > > Eventually research revealed that in the Fedora version on which > RHEL 6 was based, "les

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread g
On 06/08/2015 11:34 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On 06/07/2015 11:05 PM, g wrote: >> On 06/07/2015 07:25 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> <<>> >> >>> So, I'm not sure how to interpret what you said. Can I get the same >>> results from a CentOS install using some combination of options? >> >> because your are

Re: [CentOS] Unable to install Centos 7 64 bit

2015-06-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/8/2015 1:04 PM, JD wrote: Greetings... What is the fastest site for downloading CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1503-01.iso ? I almost always download the -minimal- version, and then install the specific packages I need with yum. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] Unable to install Centos 7 64 bit

2015-06-08 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 08.06.2015 um 22:04 schrieb JD: Greetings... What is the fastest site for downloading CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1503-01.iso ? Thanx Choose a fast mirror server close to your location. Alexander ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.

Re: [CentOS] Unable to install Centos 7 64 bit

2015-06-08 Thread Francis Gerund
Try bittorrent. Really. Try it. On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 3:04 PM, JD wrote: > Greetings... > > What is the fastest site for downloading > CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1503-01.iso ? > > Thanx > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos

[CentOS] Unable to install Centos 7 64 bit

2015-06-08 Thread JD
Greetings... What is the fastest site for downloading CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1503-01.iso ? Thanx ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Effectiveness of CentOS vm.swappiness

2015-06-08 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Markus "Shorty" Uckelmann wrote: > I have lots of C6 & C7 machines in use and all of them have the default > swappiness of 60. The problem now is that a lot of those machines do > swap although there is no memory pressure. I'm now thinking about > lowering swappine

Re: [CentOS] Resize KVM NTFS file system

2015-06-08 Thread Darr247
On Monday, 08 June 2015 at @07:06 zulu, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Why? If you use gparted (ntfsprogs, under the covers, IIRC), the system > will chkdsk on the next boot. No such requirement exists with Microsoft's > tools That's not been my experience... gparted does use ntfs-3g to work on NTFS

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread m . roth
Kay Schenk wrote: > On 06/07/2015 10:11 PM, Peter wrote: >> On 06/08/2015 12:25 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> My situation is I have 7 separate Linux partitions and a swap area. >>> One of the partitions is /home, so it's already in its own partition. >>> I want to keep the partitions for CentOS exact

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Kay Schenk
On 06/07/2015 11:05 PM, g wrote: > > > On 06/07/2015 07:25 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > <<>> > >> So, I'm not sure how to interpret what you said. Can I get the same >> results from a CentOS install using some combination of options? > > because your are playing with multi flavors, > [i bet you l

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Kay Schenk
On 06/07/2015 10:11 PM, Peter wrote: > On 06/08/2015 12:25 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> My situation is I have 7 separate Linux partitions and a swap area. One >> of the partitions is /home, so it's already in its own partition. >> I want to keep the partitions for CentOS exactly as I have them in t

Re: [CentOS] Spamassassin: last step

2015-06-08 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Timothy Murphy said: > I'd like to divert it to ~/Maildir/.Spam/ > (where I can examine it with sa-learn). > What is the simplest way to do this? I do that with sieve. Install dovecot-pigeonhole, add sieve to the Dovecot lda/lmtp protocol list (this assumes you are using Dovec

Re: [CentOS] Effectiveness of CentOS vm.swappiness

2015-06-08 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 08:40:27AM -0700, Greg Lindahl wrote: > Linux does not treat various kinds of memory pages differently. If you > want a daemon to be fully in core, call mlockall(). Here's one way to > do that without changing the daemon's source: Another way to do this is to put the servic

[CentOS] Spamassassin: last step

2015-06-08 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm running CentOS-7 on my home server, and have setup postfix + dovecot + spamassassin. Everything seems to be working fine, except that while spam is being marked as ***Spam***, it is ending up in ~/Maildir/cur/ . I'd like to divert it to ~/Maildir/.Spam/ (where I can examine it with sa-learn)

Re: [CentOS] Migration to centos 7 and program seg faulting [solved]

2015-06-08 Thread Jerry Geis
Thanks for the suggestions. My case ended up being a large local variable (stack data)that was fine before and not fine on CentOS 7. If found it by #ifdef entire main function, my program then ran. I then just started letting in chunks of code to narrow it down. jerry

Re: [CentOS] could not insert 'fuse' error on CentOS 7.1

2015-06-08 Thread Tim Dunphy
Cool! Thanks Eero. I'll check this out. Best regards, Tim Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 8, 2015, at 12:06 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > > This looka good: https://github.com/juliogonzalez/s3fs-fuse-rpm > > Eero > 7.6.2015 4.23 ip. "Tim Dunphy" kirjoitti: > >>> >>> Centos 7 base repo contains

[CentOS] kvm machine type pc-i440fx-2.1

2015-06-08 Thread Marius Vaitiekunas
Hi, Could anybody give me some advice, how to define virtual machine type "pc-i440fx-2.1" on latest centos 7.1? I need to live migrate vms from debian based hypervisor and I get an error about unsupported machine types, because on centos there are different naming "pc-i440fx-rhel7.1.0". -- Mari

Re: [CentOS] newbie question on installation over existing Linux

2015-06-08 Thread Robert Heller
At Sun, 07 Jun 2015 15:16:45 -0700 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > If I choose to do a fresh install of CentOS 6 with "replace existing > Linux systems", will it also wipe out my /home directory? In the past > when I've done this with another Linux distro, /home was not affected. Probably... >

[CentOS] Open-sourced: OpenCL-based multiphysics simulation software package

2015-06-08 Thread Zeev Pekar
Dear CentOS community, we would like to announce the recent open-source release of our GPU-enabled multiphysics software - Advanced Simulation Library. http://asl.org.il/ Here are some remarkable benchmarks: http://asl.org.il/benchmarks/multicomponent_flow/ I hope that it will be included in Cen

Re: [CentOS] CEntos6.6 doesn't install Glusterfs-server?

2015-06-08 Thread Nux!
I believe CentOS Base only ships the glusterfs client. AFAIK the recommended way to install a full blown gluster solution is to use their own repos at http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/CentOS/epel-6/ HTH Lucian -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! w

Re: [CentOS] How to install clang on CentOS 7?

2015-06-08 Thread Nan Xiao
Hi Eero, Laurent, Yes, it worked! Thanks very much! Best Regards Nan Xiao On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > Le 08/06/2015 09:30, Nan Xiao a écrit : >> >> Hi all, >> >> I want to install clang on CentOS 7. After executing "yum install >> clang", it outputs: >> >> [root@

Re: [CentOS] How to install clang on CentOS 7?

2015-06-08 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
Le 08/06/2015 09:30, Nan Xiao a écrit : Hi all, I want to install clang on CentOS 7. After executing "yum install clang", it outputs: [root@hp ~]# yum install clang Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: centos.mia.host-engine.com * elrepo: elrepo.m

Re: [CentOS] How to install clang on CentOS 7?

2015-06-08 Thread Eero Volotinen
I think that EPEL repository provides clang compiler? -- Eero 2015-06-08 10:30 GMT+03:00 Nan Xiao : > Hi all, > > I want to install clang on CentOS 7. After executing "yum install > clang", it outputs: > > [root@hp ~]# yum install clang > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror > Loading mirror speeds fro

[CentOS] How to install clang on CentOS 7?

2015-06-08 Thread Nan Xiao
Hi all, I want to install clang on CentOS 7. After executing "yum install clang", it outputs: [root@hp ~]# yum install clang Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: centos.mia.host-engine.com * elrepo: elrepo.mirrors.arminco.com * extras: centos.arvixe.

Re: [CentOS] Resize KVM NTFS file system

2015-06-08 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/07/2015 09:01 PM, Darr247 wrote: I tend to disagree with that advice... I would recommend http://gparted.org/livecd.php over the microsoft-supplied tools, in a heartbeat. Why? If you use gparted (ntfsprogs, under the covers, IIRC), the system will chkdsk on the next boot. No such requ