Re: [CentOS] Defaults of CentOS Install not working with SELinux

2009-04-30 Thread Dan Roberts
problem is that when these are installed, dovecot fails - port 993 already in use. So now what - again, default CentOS options and configuration for all three of these. On Apr 30, 2009, at 1:38 PM, Ned Slider wrote: > Dan Roberts wrote: >> Ok, but how? >> > > http://wiki.cent

Re: [CentOS] Defaults of CentOS Install not working with SELinux

2009-04-30 Thread Dan Roberts
data that I just don't seem to have - that's where the expertise of someone who has had to deal with something similar would be very helpful. On Apr 30, 2009, at 11:44 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Dan Roberts wrote: >> Following a hard driv

Re: [CentOS] Defaults of CentOS Install not working with SELinux

2009-04-30 Thread Dan Roberts
sequence. On Apr 30, 2009, at 8:43 AM, Andrew Colin Kissa wrote: Hi Dovecot is trying to open a socket, and procmail is trying to execute spamc, You should be able to fix these issues using audit2allow. Andrew. On 30 Apr 2009, at 4:07 PM, Dan Roberts wrote: Following a hard drive

[CentOS] Defaults of CentOS Install not working with SELinux

2009-04-30 Thread Dan Roberts
Following a hard drive corruption I have reinstalled the latest version of CentOS and all current patch files. For most applications I selected the default options. By doing this I expected that the packages would play nice with one another and I could customize as necessary. Setting SEL

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
over. On Apr 22, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 15:40, Dan Roberts wrote: >> # rpm -Uvh --force yum-3.2.19-18.el5.centos.noarch.rpm >> error: Failed dependencies: >>rpm >= 0:4.4.2 is needed by yum-3.2.19-18.e

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
ong location, or there is a lot of other stuff out of whack. On Apr 22, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 15:17, Dan Roberts wrote: >> As to the question below - I have that directory, but not that file. > > yum-3.2.8-9.el5.cen

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
Yes - I have it in that location too - but clearly it is not getting found by yum On Apr 22, 2009, at 1:23 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On 4/22/09, Les Mikesell wrote: >> Michael Holmes wrote: > >> I have always wondered about the sanity of using python for system >> administration tools, but th

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
file. On Apr 22, 2009, at 1:04 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Dan Roberts wrote: > >> that aside - I can't run the command you suggest because any yum >> operation results in the same error message. >> >> >> # yum clean all && yum update glibc\*

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
30, in ? import output File "/usr/share/yum-cli/output.py", line 26, in ? from i18n import _ ImportError: No module named i18n On Apr 22, 2009, at 12:41 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Dan Roberts wrote: >> thanks for the details - As the s

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
Given the mess that I have already got, would you care to provide a clear list of the steps to do that - I certainly don't want to blow a hole in something else by mistake. On Apr 22, 2009, at 12:37 PM, Michael Holmes wrote: > 2009/4/22 Dan Roberts : >> thanks for the de

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
/gai.conf On Apr 22, 2009, at 12:08 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: > > > Dan Roberts wrote: >> thanks for the details - As the server lives in a closet without a >> monitor on it or even easy access I opted for Webmin so as to have >> the ability to get in and work with it. &

Re: [CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
Apr 22, 2009, at 11:15 AM, Jim Perrin wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Dan Roberts wrote: >> Hey there - >> >> This morning I ran the yum updater through Webmin as I do every month >> or so - after about two hours I realized that I still had the same >> up

[CentOS] Yum update corrupted something badly - can only get access through SSH terminal or Webmin

2009-04-22 Thread Dan Roberts
Hey there - This morning I ran the yum updater through Webmin as I do every month or so - after about two hours I realized that I still had the same updating screen going - and no response. Seemed strange. Simple attempts to kill it didn't work so I sent a command to reboot the system - t