Re: [CentOS] google.repo

2012-05-24 Thread Daniel De Marco
* m.r...@5-cent.us [05/24/2012 15:58]: > This is annoying. I've got a user who needs chrome installed. I google, > and find there's a google.repo. I rpm --import the signing key... and > cannot find *where* on google.com I can install their own repo from. Every > hit that looks even vaguely close

Re: [CentOS] yum check-updates script not working correctly

2011-05-26 Thread Daniel De Marco
Brian, you have a syntax error in the second if. The yum update is being executed every time. Move the fi just before the else to the end. Daniel. * brian [05/24/2011 18:53]: > if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/yum ]; then > > if [ ${CHECKONLY} = "yes" ];then > > /usr/bin/yu

[CentOS] pam_succeed_if

2011-06-09 Thread Daniel De Marco
Hi, The default system-auth file for PAM on CentOS has the following auth section: authrequired pam_env.so authsufficientpam_unix.so nullok try_first_pass authrequisite pam_succeed_if.so uid >= 500 quiet authrequired pam_deny.so What's the use of

Re: [CentOS] pam_succeed_if

2011-06-10 Thread Daniel De Marco
* John Hodrien [06/10/2011 05:43]: > If you succeed on pam_unix, you're done. So a local account doesn't need > further checks. The next check ensures that a non-local source (say NIS/LDAP) > doesn't allow logins to system accounts (UID<500). Since you've got none, it > makes no difference, sin

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 5 on Centos 5.6

2011-06-24 Thread Daniel De Marco
* Keith Roberts [06/24/2011 15:06]: > So has anyone actually got FF 5 working OK on CentOS 5.6 > i686 32 bit yet? > > If so, is it actually worth taking the trouble to upgrade to > FF 5, and what is the recommended way to do this upgrade > please? it seems to work fine here. Just get the binar

Re: [CentOS] Manual OOM killing?

2012-07-25 Thread Daniel De Marco
* Alan McKay [07/25/2012 09:36]: > Yesterday I had one of my scientists kill one of my servers when his > program ran amok and gobbled up all the memory, or forked too many > processes, or I'm just not exactly sure what to be honest. > > Is there something I can run manually in cron to look for r

Re: [CentOS] vi defaults in 6.x

2012-08-18 Thread Daniel De Marco
* Les Mikesell [08/16/2012 14:23]: > When I use copy/paste text into a window running vi, if there is a > single line starting with '#', in the pasted content, it adds a # to > all subsequent lines and indents each an additional level. Is there > some way to eliminate this bizarre behavior, prefe

Re: [CentOS] Encrypted File Storage

2009-08-10 Thread Daniel De Marco
I use encfs, http://www.arg0.net/encfs, and it's working fine. Daniel. * Joseph L. Casale [08/10/2009 13:26]: > Anyone got any experience/suggestions for a way to store a directory of > sensitive information on a CentOS box? This directory contains many scripts > and output files, I need it back