[CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

Hello all. This is a question that I should be able to answer, but the old grey cells aren't working. My Google-Fu must not be up to snuff, either. I have a MOXA IP-RS232 converter that I'm going to be using over an RF WAN and I need to confirm the actual data rate that I'll be able to achieve.

Re: [CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen Harris wrote: Since you have loopback adapter connected you need to read/write from the device at the same time. So... first attempt: cat /dev/ttyr00 /dev/null time cat large_file /dev/ttyr00 Been a long time since I played

Re: [CentOS] For you old-timers, an RS232 question about data rate confirmation.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John R Pierce wrote: I'd replace /dev/null with large_file_copy, then run md5sum on both to confirm things are working reliably. John Nice tweak! Thanks -- I'll make that change. Barry -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5

Re: [CentOS] QuickBooks Enterprise DB Server

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joseph L. Casale wrote: Anyone running this POS on CentOS and can spare some info? Support is useless, and it's just not working:)I am not getting a qbdir.dat file created, and the error log is, well, empty! We threw in the towel on this POS and

Re: [CentOS] QuickBooks Enterprise DB Server

Joseph L. Casale wrote: I am getting there, trust me:) I can't believe support! Just useless. Their forums are filled with equally upset people, but one of the list members has contacted me and hopefully I can see what he did right! Its working for him. If you find out please tell us what

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 mbneto wrote: So, if this is really the case I'd suggest making some sort of campaign to raise money and provide the necessary resources in order to speed things up. If RH maintains the 4-6 month schedule it can happen again in less than three

[CentOS] Anyone successfully using CentOS 5 and a Keyspan USA-19HS USB-Serial Adapter?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I occasionally need to connect to a serial device and in the past have used minicom and the Keyspan USA-19HS adapter. It has worked flawlessly. Once I upgraded, I could never seem to make this work. The kernel recognizes the adapter, it gets

Re: [CentOS] script

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 MHR wrote: Second, that won't work. Sed does not perform on files in place - its output is sent to stdout unless it is redirected, and you can't redirect it back to the original file. To do something this way, you'd need a script that replaced

Re: [CentOS] mysql data

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ray Leventhal wrote: | Where does mysql actually store databases and tables in the filesystem? If you're asking because you're concerned about backup/restore then you'll want to forget about the location of the data files and instead use the

Re: [CentOS] MySQL 4.1 on Centos 5 ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sergej Kandyla wrote: Hi All, Could anyone tell me, how to correctly install MySQL4.1 on Centos 5 ? By default Centos 5 comes with mysql5… If I will compile mysql4 from sources to separate prefix, some features may be unavailable (unix

Re: [CentOS] crypto, readline and zlib libraries - Postgres install

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Karl Denninger wrote: That doesn't help (I'm trying to built it from source) Without readline, zlib and the crypto libraries you can't build the full 8.3 release... and installing 8.1 as a distro doesn't get you the libraries you need to

Re: [CentOS] Set hardware clock manually

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joseph L. Casale wrote: I can't reboot a server to set the hardware clock to UTC time, but CentOS was installed with the assumption that the PC was running UTC. Is it possible to update the hardware clock to the right time and therefore allow

Re: [CentOS] mounting partitioning Seagate FreeAgent external HD

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim McGeary wrote: I can see the device in my /proc/bus/usb/devices file, but fdisk -l doesn't show it at all. I was trying to mount and partition it using Webmin, but I can't figure out the device name I need to give it to mount and partition

Re: [CentOS] Scripting a directory change on CentOS

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James B. Byrne wrote: This is probably a FAQ item but despite searching extensively with google I am unable to find an answerer to this question. Perhaps I am using the wrong words. In any case, at the risk of inducing some mirth at my ignorance,

Re: [CentOS] Migration help please - moving OS to a different LVM partition

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have set up a migration between two drives. fIrst I got Centos 5 working how I wanted on this drive, then set about copying it to another drive. Hi Robert. It's a little late now, but the way I'd do this kind of thing