Re: [CentOS] Evergreen ILS on CentOS?

2013-09-16 Thread James Freer
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Can you say, "dependency hell"? > > I suspect they wrote it on Ubuntu (this is client/server software, dunno > why they'd do that). At any rate, I yum installed the postgresql 9.x I don't think it is appropriate to be derogatory to other distros. Befo

Re: [CentOS] How to add usb driver to CentOS 6.4 LiveCD?

2013-07-27 Thread James Freer
On Sat, 27 Jul 2013, John R Pierce wrote: > On 7/27/2013 12:57 PM, James Freer wrote: >> I've got them sitting there so i might as well use them... costs >> nothing. USB and SD cards are not for permanent data storage. 3.5 >> floppy aren't brilliant but that's

Re: [CentOS] How to add usb driver to CentOS 6.4 LiveCD?

2013-07-27 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: > On 07/27/2013 10:46 PM, James Freer wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Jiang Wen Dong >> wrote: >>> >>> I have 3 USB disk, 2 of them can not boot, because kernel does not have >>> dri

Re: [CentOS] How to add usb driver to CentOS 6.4 LiveCD?

2013-07-27 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Jiang Wen Dong wrote: > I have 3 USB disk, 2 of them can not boot, because kernel does not have > driver included. > > But I can boot this 2 disk from CentOS 5.6 LiveCD. > > How to add usb driver to CentOS 6.4 LiveCD? > > I need a simple way. > > Thanks. "because

Re: [CentOS] replacing joe

2013-03-13 Thread James Freer
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 13.03.2013 08:52, schrieb Michael Schumacher: >> Morning everybody, >> >> I am still using good old joe editor on my CentOS machines although it >> is no longer included in the CentOS repositories. > > The editor joe is available throug

Re: [CentOS] pcl to pdf

2013-02-14 Thread James Freer
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 1:37 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:56 AM, Eero Volotinen > wrote: >> 2013/2/14 Gregory P. Ennis : >>> Everyone, >>> >>> I am currently using a vsifax program (pcltotiff) to convert pcl files >>> to tiff files on a SCO Unix box, and then I am usi

Re: [CentOS] pcl to pdf

2013-02-13 Thread James Freer
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:56 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2013/2/14 Gregory P. Ennis : >> Everyone, >> >> I am currently using a vsifax program (pcltotiff) to convert pcl files >> to tiff files on a SCO Unix box, and then I am using tiff2pdf on a >> Centos 5.9 box to convert the file to a pdf. >>

Re: [CentOS] I want an advice

2013-02-13 Thread James Freer
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Nux! wrote: > On 13.02.2013 22:48, Bassem Sossan wrote: >> Hello >> >> I've changed from Ms Windows 2008 R2 to CentOS 6 recently, and there >> are >> many aspects to learn in relation to command line ( Bash scripting, >> package >> system managing, file system and

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-27 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 26.01.2013 22:07, schrieb James Freer: >> From what i have seen of fedora and centos in the rpm world the repos >> are very much better in the debian world. To me the stability comes >> from the distro and

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 10:43 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 1/26/2013 2:06 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> There was a WordPerfect included in Red Hat Linux around about release 5 >> or so. To get it to work on later releases you had to install the >> required dependency packages from the install CD

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 26.01.2013 22:07, schrieb James Freer: >> From what i have seen of fedora and centos in the rpm world the repos >> are very much better in the debian world. To me the stability comes >> from the distro and

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-26 Thread James Freer
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: >>> >> There is no such thing as a 100% reliable system if you don't do things >> right. You can easily screw (in terms of security and reliability) your >> Vanilla RHEL/CentOS with one w

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-25 Thread James Freer
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 8:32 PM, wrote: > James Freer wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:34 PM, John Doe wrote: >>> From: James Freer >>> >>>>> i do not recommend to use this two repos simultaniuous (or use >>>>> priorities!). &

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-25 Thread James Freer
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:34 PM, John Doe wrote: > From: James Freer > >>> i do not recommend to use this two repos simultaniuous (or use >>> priorities!). >> hmmm - well what is one supposed to do? > > I use priorities and did not run into much problems

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-24 Thread James Freer
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Leon Fauster wrote: > Am 22.01.2013 um 23:03 schrieb James Freer : >> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >>> On 01/22/2013 03:01 PM, James Freer wrote: >>>> I've just installed v6.3 as a desktop (from >

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-22 Thread James Freer
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 01/22/2013 03:01 PM, James Freer wrote: >> I've just installed v6.3 as a desktop (from >> Centos-6.3-i386-LiveCD.iso) and to get the hang of the Centos approach >> and then hope to move on to a server. I'

[CentOS] Centos 6.3 - which repos to use?

2013-01-22 Thread James Freer
I've just installed v6.3 as a desktop (from Centos-6.3-i386-LiveCD.iso) and to get the hang of the Centos approach and then hope to move on to a server. I've been using linux *buntu for 5 years. Hope i don't sound like a nit but i've got a little confused with the repos. Hoping someone would be ki

Re: [CentOS] E17 on CentOS6?

2013-01-09 Thread James Freer
On Wed, 9 Jan 2013, wwp wrote: > Hello there, > > > does anyone have experience setting up Enlightenment E17 on a CentOS6 > system? > > I know that the RPM's are available from: > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/Enlightenment:/Factory/CentOS_CentOS-6/x86_64/ > > but don't have a sin

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-29 Thread James Freer
On Sat, 29 Dec 2012, Phil Dobbin wrote: On 12/29/2012 09:54 AM, James Freer wrote: On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/28/2012 3:21 PM, James Freer wrote: You mean the bin DVD. Thing is with the DVD they are big for broadband download. I think i'd buy one. But i appreciate

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-29 Thread James Freer
On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/28/2012 3:21 PM, James Freer wrote: >> You mean the bin DVD. Thing is with the DVD they are big for broadband >> download. I think i'd buy one. But i appreciate your advice. > > unless your broadband is metered, or reall

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-28 Thread James Freer
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> Download the netinstall & choose your window manager. Save you a lot >> of time. > > My advice is different: download the regular DVD (not the live DVD) > and use it to install. The first disk is sufficient. > > T

Re: [CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-28 Thread James Freer
On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, Phil Dobbin wrote: > On 12/28/2012 08:28 PM, James Freer wrote: > >> Hi folks >> >> I'm just about to start using Centos again. I used it briefly a couple of >> years >> ago but found the switch to rpm a bit much after using deb for

[CentOS] Live CD iso

2012-12-28 Thread James Freer
Hi folks I'm just about to start using Centos again. I used it briefly a couple of years ago but found the switch to rpm a bit much after using deb for 5 years. Now there seem to be a lot of changes on the deb front so i'm going to try again with rpm. I noticed that there is now a live CD (as