Re: [CentOS] qeum on centos 8 with nvme disk

> How do you measure the slowness? Use fio or bonnie++ to share some number. By it taking more than 6 hours to "install" CentOS 8 in the guest :) Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] qeum on centos 8 with nvme disk

Hi Alan, Yes I have partitioned similar - with a swap. but as I mentioned slow! What command line do you use ? Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/nvme0n1p12048 1024020475120 83 Linux /dev/nvme0n1p2 102402048 110594047

[CentOS] qeum on centos 8 with nvme disk

Hi All - I use qemu on my centOS 7.7 box that has software raid of 2- SSD disks. I installed an nVME drive in the computer also. I tried to insall CentOS8 on it (the physical /dev/nvme0n1 with the -hda /dev/nvme0n1 as the disk. The process started installing but is really "slow" - I was

[CentOS] easy way to stop old ssl's

HI all, When CentOS 7 was created things like SSLv2 TLSv1 TLSv1.1 etc... were all OK, but now they have fallen out of favor for various reasons. Updating to CentOS 7.7 does not automatically disable these types of items from apache - is there a script that is available that can be ran to bring a

[CentOS] Unique3 and Unique3-devel package missing from CentOS 8

These packages were in C7 - dont appear to be in C8 - not even in AppStream. How do I get them? Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS 8 (less used) packages

I'm still not catching on to the "new" of CentOS 8 yum install yasm Last metadata expiration check: 0:01:32 ago on Sat 05 Oct 2019 12:46:16 PM EDT. No match for argument: yasm Error: Unable to find a match yum install yasm-devel Last metadata expiration check: 0:01:37 ago on Sat 05 Oct 2019

Re: [CentOS] Alternate gstreamer1 for CentOS 8

This is what I get on CentOS 8. yum provides "*/gstreamer1-vaapi*" Last metadata expiration check: 0:36:39 ago on Sat 05 Oct 2019 10:18:27 AM EDT. Error: No Matches found yum search gstreamer1-vaapi Last metadata expiration check: 0:36:55 ago on Sat 05 Oct 2019 10:18:27 AM EDT. No matches

[CentOS] Alternate gstreamer1 for CentOS 8

Hi All - is there an alternate gstreamer1 for CentOS 8 ? Two reasons why I need it. 1) OpenH264 support 2) VAAPI support Both don;t seem present. Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] USB ISO for CentOS 8

>Then generate the .iso: ># cd /tmp/rhel7/ ># mkisofs -o /tmp/rhel7test.iso -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -J -R -l -c isolinux/boot.cat -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -eltorito-alt-boot -e images/efiboot.img -no-emul->boot -graft-points -V "RHEL-7.7 Server.x86_64" . >^^^ Change the

[CentOS] USB ISO for CentOS 8

I did the dd of the ISO to a 16G USB device. the second partition is FAT so I can edit it - I want to make a custom menu entry. I edited the grub.cfg - but that did not work - my menu option does not show. Then I think I need to change BOOT.cfg and generate the grub.cfg - but I dont know in this

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 network-scripts

>> systemctl status network AT BOOT: ● network.service - LSB: Bring up/down networking Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/network; generated) Active: inactive (dead) Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) After: service network restart ● network.service - LSB: Bring up/down networking

[CentOS] CentOS 8 network-scripts

I have need to use the old network-scripts and not NetworkManager. I did yum install network-scripts, I have ifcfg-eth0 set for ONBOOT=yes but it is not starting on boot. What have I missed ? Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] CentOS 8 as guest

Hi all , I am running C7, and C8 as guest at this time. I noticed that when right click on desktop, and select display on C8 - that the largest resolution I get is 1080p, I am running a 4K monitor - is there a way to get higher resolution in the Guest. I am running with qemu 2.0.0 Thanks, Jerry

[CentOS] CentOS 8 package question

I did a "yum search libssh2-devel" it says no matches found. I did a "yum search libssh2" it says name matched and libssh2. Where or how do install the -devel package for C8 ? Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] Packages not in CentOS 8

Hi all, I am using kickstart to install CentOS 8. Course I started with my kickstart from 7. Some packages are not found on the kickstart install (not present on the DVD I guess) like: ImageMagick sox libogg-devel libssh2-devel So again - I know they are not present on the DVD but they are

[CentOS] C8 install libreoffice

How do you install libreoffice. yum install libreoffice did not do it, doing a search on "centos 8 install libreoffice" did not provide anything. Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 you do not appear to have the kernel sources

Its looking for /lib/modules/{kernel}/build/.config where build is SYM link to /usr/src/kernels... etc What package do I need for that ? I think somehow the /usr/lib/modules/{kernel}/build LINK was not set right ??? Mine shows build {in red when doing ls} So I am investigating I also noticed

[CentOS] Centos 8 you do not appear to have the kernel sources

(sorry about previous item - hit return and was not intending to). Compiling on CentOS 8 and getting error "You do not appear to have the kernel sources loaded". I have kernel, kernel-devel, and kernel-headers all loaded. What am I missing? Thanks, Jerry

[CentOS] You do not appear to have the kernel sources install

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Re: [CentOS] USB of ISO image

I copied the 7.7 Everything ISO to a 16G USB device using dd. I mounted /dev/sdb2 and edited grub.cfg for my custom install option. I then ran the command below to re-do the boot menu. the command runs ok - However it did not work. cd /mnt/usb/EFI/BOOT grub2-mkimage -o bootx64.efi -p /efi/boot -O

Re: [CentOS] USB thumb drive for CentOS 7.7 to install

Looks like my file was corrupt on the USB disk. Not sure how that happened. I removed the file then I just copied the file from the Everything iso image again and working now. Jerry On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 2:46 PM Jerry Geis wrote: > I took the "everything" iso and did the dd comm

[CentOS] USB of ISO image

Hi I did the dd iso to my USB. all is fine. I can mount the second partition (which is not iso 9660) and edit the grub.cfg file. Question is what do I run after that so my new menu option appears ? grub2-install /dev/sdd Is that the correct command to get grub to notice my new file ? Assuming

[CentOS] USB thumb drive for CentOS 7.7 to install

I took the "everything" iso and did the dd command to my 16G thumb drive. I booted and entered my usual ks=http://xxx on the boot line. All good so far. It gets my kickstart file and installation begins. At some point it says Installing libreoffice-opensymbol-fonts (492/1948) Retrying download

[CentOS] CentOS 8 Everything

HI All - Great work on 7.7 and 8.0! Will there be a "Everything" iso coming ? perhaps just not sync'd yet on mirrors? Does 7.7 support an upgrade to 8 path ? Thanks! all great stuff. Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] Booting new virtual image with 7.7 and with EFI

Is booting a new centos virtual image (centos 7.7 host) supported with EFI under 7.7 If so how. Last time on 7.6 it was a technology preview or something. Thanks Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] UEFI booting

I installed my first UEFI disk yesterday. Seemed to go fine. CentOS 7.6 x86_64 I then took that disk "out" of that machine and put it another machine - it seems to not even boot. I put the original disk back in that machine and it boots fine. I put the UEFI disk back in the machine I built it on

[CentOS] Updates

I did yum -y update --exclude=vulkan*; then rebooted When I do yum check-updates I get this: (which I expect) vulkan.x86_64 1.1.97.0-1.el7 base vulkan-filesystem.noarch 1.1.97.0-1.el7 base When I do the yum -y

[CentOS] xfs

I used to be able to 'repair' ext4 fs issue (when the boot process drops you into emergency mode)... but now with xfs - it does not seem to let me do that. xfs_repair /dev/sda3 or xfs_repair -L /dev/sda3 both say fatal error fatal error -- couldn’t initialize XFS library How can I repair XFS

[CentOS] Extend DHCP range

I have a simple DHCP range . option routers 192.168.1.1; subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { range 192.168.1.60 192.168.1.129; range 192.168.1.150 192.168.1.199; } So I want to add a range 192.168.2.1 -> 192.168.2.254 so I did this: subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask

[CentOS] DHCP and no network for long time

Odd thing happened... A centos 7 install set for DHCP. boot the box no network connected. I let it like this overnight. I come in this morning and plug in the network. Is it supposed to get a DHCP address at that time ? It did not . service network restart did get an address. if I unplug the

Re: [CentOS] failure to install LibreOffice 6.3.0.4

Hi Fred, I do this from time to time... download the tgz... then I extract the tgz, cd RPMS then run rpm -i *.rpm --force Then of course you man need to change your path to use the new /op/ Hope that helps, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list

[CentOS] Two questions

You guys are awesome working on CentOS 8! Where might a get a list of the packages in CentOS 8 ? Will there be a "in place" upgrade from 7 to 8? Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Virtual manager and vhdx

I am trying to find out if Virtual Manager or qemu directly can take a Hyper v vhdx file and use it "as is"... I desire to not boot windows, update the vhdx image I have created, etc... I'd rather just have the vhdx image sitting on linux, boot the virtual manager with the vhdx file, update what

Re: [CentOS] gem install reel on Centos 7

Thanks John, I did the yum remove on rh-ruby22* did a yum install rh-ruby23-ruby then I found the rh-ruby23-ruby-devel and now it works. Jerry > ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Question on server speed

There are no errors in dmesg. Top was showing 88% idle. If something is blocking somewhere as Stephen suggested - that's a major bummer. The keyboard is USB attached and the external SSD disk is USB attached. The mother board is an X299 UD4 Pro Anyway to use "nice" command to help with

[CentOS] Question on server speed

Hi all, I have a customer server with 32 cores, 128G ram i7960X. So nice box... Why is it that "all" I am really doing at the moment is copying things to an external SSD disk USB3 connected and the machine "freezes"... Why is that? clearly plenty of CPU RAM everything... I can see "blocking" to

Re: [CentOS] gem install reel on Centos 7

Thanks John for the info... I did that and now I'm missing a file. I tried to ask yum what package I need - but It did not know. Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/bin/ruby -r

[CentOS] gem install reel on Centos 7

Hi - I installed ruby for something... The instructions said to also do the comand: gem install reel ERROR: Error installing reel: timers requires Ruby version >= 2.2.1. [root@devgeis ~]# ruby --version ruby 2.0.0p648 (2015-12-16) [x86_64-linux] Not sure what to do. Wait for Centos 8?

[CentOS] Question on screen capture from command line

I am trying to get the screen capture to work from command line (remotely). I am getting the wrong screen shot. This is what xrandr is giving me... xrandr --query Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) DP2

Re: [CentOS] screen shot centos 7

So I found a "-debug all" option... Its talking about "cache" for a screen shot. Not sure why a screen shot would ever be cached - Not sure if this is what I'm running into some how??? /usr/bin/import -debug all -silent -window root screen.png 2019-07-10T09:13:36-05:00 0:00.000 0.010u 6.7.8

[CentOS] screen shot centos 7

HI All, I have some remote computers - at times I issue commands to take screen shots. I use xwd -silent -root or import -silent -window root to do so. It seems at times the screen capture is the actual current content. It might be a previous displayed item etc... Anyone ran across this or

[CentOS] adding uefi to kickstart CentOS 7

I am trying to add an efi partition to my working kickstart file. bootloader --driveorder=sda --append="rhgb quiet biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0" clearpart --all --initlabel part / --ondisk=sda --fstype xfs --size=2 --asprimary part swap --ondisk=sda --size=4000 --asprimary

[CentOS] qemu uefi boot

I am trying to play with qemu uefi booting... I found the OVMF package and installed it. I added the "-bios /usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd" to my command line. when running it says cannot load "/usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd" The file is there. I'm trying this on CentOS 7.6 How do I

[CentOS] Migrate older disk image to new UEFI

Hi All - I have a CentOS 7 (image) that is fully updated. However its not UEFI. Is there a way to use an older computer and migrate my current image to be UEFI so this new UEFI only computer I have will boot. Was hoping to not have to completely re-install and setup for my needs. Jerry

[CentOS] bash off topic

I have a simple bash script it will take arguments from a file that has quotes. my file arg.txt would be this -lt "*.txt" my script file would be LS_ARG=`cat arg.txt` ls $LS_ARG it does not run properly: sh -x ./arg.sh ++ cat arg.txt + LS_ARG='-lt "*.txt"' + ls -lt '"*.txt"' ls: cannot access

[CentOS] WINE on CentOS 7

Hi All - I have wine installed from EPEL on CentOS 7. My .exe is running except I dont seem to have network ? So I tried a ping command. wine ping 192.168.1.1 0009:err:winediag:IcmpCreateFile Failed to use ICMP (network ping), this requires special permissions. Pinging 192.168.1.1 [192.168.1.1]

Re: [CentOS] compile question on CentOS 7

>which indicates that those values aren't available UNLESS your program >has defines matching the first line shown. I haven't bothered to check >for the value of _POSIX_C_SOURCE in the absence of commandline options >that change the GCC default behavior, but just defining _GNU_SOURCE >is enough to

[CentOS] compile question on CentOS 7

I am trying to use the fnmatch() function in a C program and pass as the 3rd arg (options) of case insensitive search... When I use the value FNM_CASEFOLD it does not work... I'm confused on what to send to fnmatch() to do a case insensitive search. Any pointers ? Thanks. Jerry

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

> What driver does 'nvidia-detect' say you need for that 520M? Hi Phil, my "notes" say the 520M used to use the kmod-nvidia-384... THe nvidia web site does say 390.87 Jerry > ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

Hi Phil, I installed based on your instructions... yum --enablerepo=elrepo-testing install kmod-nvidia-340xx nvidia-x11-drv-340xx nvidia-x11-drv-340xx-libs I rebooted and things "seem" to be working. rpm -qa | grep nvidia shows the driver installed, /var/log/Xorg.0.log shows NVIDIA up and

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

hi Phil. I do have hardware that uses the 340xx, 384.98 drivers. Basically 520M and GT218 ION. Thanks! Jerry > ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

>I'll see if I can find some time this weekend to fix the elrepo package > and get it reinstated into the repository. >Phil Hi Phil, Thanks for the reply. Your correct this is OLD hardware. Everything was working with 7.5 thought I was good to go so to speak ... So When I was starting now to

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

There is no kmod-nvidia-340xx driver any more... What now ??? https://centos.pkgs.org/7/elrepo-x86_64/ Its in the 6 folder but not 7 ??? Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

As I thought - the NVIDIA log is saying "WRONG" Driver silly - use the 340xx driver. Again - original question was "yum install kmod-nvidia-3400xx" says no package available for elrepo ??? Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

> 'd try "yum install kmod-nvidia". ISTR that works. Thanks that seems to be working. However there were differnet "Versions" to install based on what nvidia-detect says. Not 1 driver for all. So now its installing the 410.93 package... I'm not sure that supports the chipset I have. Which is

[CentOS] nvidia on 7.6

I have elrepo installed. rpm -qa | grep elrepo gives elrepo-release-7.0.3.el7.elrepo.noarch nvidia detect (which installed) tells me kmod-nvidia-340xx when I do yum install kmod-nvidia-340xx it is saying no package kmod-nvidia-340xx available ? What did I miss? Thanks, Jerry

[CentOS] systemd

Hi All - I have a systemd service file to start my application. Part of my service file is: [Service] Type=forking ExecStart=/path to start ExecStop=/path to stop RemainAfterExit=yes This works fine "normally". However - when I do a "yum update; and reboot" my script detects a kernel change

[CentOS] reinstall

I have a C7 7.6.1810 install that I wish to "reinstall". when I run "yum reinstall \* " I get a long list of items saying will be updated or will be installed but then nothing happens - nothing is re-downloaded etc... How do I get the system to actual download all current packages and re-install

Re: [CentOS] pip on C7

>Please show us 'pip freeze'. >I assume that you have onvif sucessfully installed. your correct 'pip freeze' did show onvif. onvif==0.2.0 I was then expecting to run python-onvif but that is not found. Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] pip on C7

I am trying to install the python-onvif package on C7. I did: pip install onvif Requirement already satisfied (use --upgrade to upgrade): onvif in /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages Requirement already satisfied (use --upgrade to upgrade): suds>=0.4 in /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages (from onvif)

Re: [CentOS] Gnome-shell memory

Looks like over time the --replace is not an option. Is there an repo that has update Gnome-shell and needed files that I can try ? Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Gnome-shell memory

> Sounds like a hammer method. Is this issue already communicated to upstream > (bugzilla)? I believe so - Gnome 3.28+ says even more memory fixes... I would think something like that they would rebase gnome again (hopefully before 7.7). But certainly not up to me. Jerry

[CentOS] Gnome-shell memory

So after much research it seems the only way to "help" the gnome-shell memory leak issue (I still see it on CentOS 7.6) is to do "export DISPLAY=:0.0; gnome-shell --replace" periodically. Perhaps in cron. Is that an OK solution for the LONG haul? Seems to knock the memory back down and box

Re: [CentOS] kickstart install - solved

I did find the anaconda.log file. I had the same URL that I expected. The issue was the repo xml file was empty... So just was a copy of the data through the network . All is working as expected. Jerry > ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] kickstart install

In changing from a 7.5 to 7.6 automated install. 7.6 is not happy and the install process stops and shows the screen where the "Install Source" is not happy. I enter 3 to see what its set for, I select network, I select http and I see my URL that my kickstart file has. It looks right - but its not

[CentOS] Out of memory

Hi, I have three machines running CentOS 7.6 in desktop mode. 2 are fine. 1 of them is having a memory issue that is Out of memory [17878] 1000 17878 206999142311 118988800 0 gnome-shell This gnome-shell looking at /var/log/messages after reboot - is the HIGHEST amount

[CentOS] SSD no longer detected - slightly off topic

Hi All, I have a new Samsung SSD 2T 860 type device. I connected it to my centos 7.6 system using external USB 3.1 that has power and data supplied over the USB cable. I do this all the time with a 120G SSD works fine. Formatting the device worked fine - then I mounted it and tried to copy

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.6 external USB dmesg issue

>I'm a tad confused: you said the USB drive was brand new - did you use >them with C 7.5, or not? Can you try to do a b/u using whatever drive you >used before? All the equipment I had before... Motherboard, cable etc... the drives are new and this is the behaviour I was seeing... I am

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.6 external USB dmesg issue

>What kind of solid state 2 TB drive is this and how is it 'powered'? >It is looking like the drives aren't getting completely written to >before being removed as the ext4 error is a 'oh wait this drive >doesn't have everything I expected too late to give up aah' >type oops This is a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.6 external USB dmesg issue

>Do you have any "history" with the adapter you connected them to? If not consider it as a possibility as well >(from bad experience of total filesystem/partition corruption on two hard drives only to discover it was >something on the motherboard). Actually yes I used them many times back on

[CentOS] CentOS 7.6 external USB dmesg issue

I have a brand new 2T external Samsung SSD disk. (two of them) for backup. I tried the first one and had an issue, I tried the second one and got the same issue. Am I doing something wrong ? I find it hard to believe the SSD (both) are bad. I plugged in the USB 3.1 adapter, I fdisk /dev/sdd, n,

[CentOS] Libreoffice on 7.6

When I try to run libreoffice on CentOS 7.6 for a slide show (using my macro that I have always used since CentOS 6.0) I get a runtime error that "Presentation is not found". I updated then to the current download 6.1.2 and tried again - I get the same error. If I go back to a 7.5 machine -

[CentOS] invalid base url

I have a number of updates to C7.6 but now I am getting Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo base/7/x86_64 Did something happen? What do I do ? This machine has internet access and appears to resolve other sites. I get a list when trying to access mirrorlist... Thanks, Jerry

[CentOS] Issue updating to 7.6

Hi all... Great work on 7.6! I updated a number of boxes - all good! This "one" server I lost connection through the internet or something... Anyway 702 transactions left and its not happy. When I run yum-complete-transaction I get "many" Removing man-db.x86_64 0:2.6.3-9.el7 - ud from the

[CentOS] Dell server dropping packets

Hi All - I have a Dell R430 server running CentOS 7.5 that is dropping packets on the network. Its connected to Cisco switch at AUTO for the port. The server reports 1000M on the network. I even changed the setting for the switch to 1000M full, that did not seem to make a difference either.

[CentOS] Php script not running

Hi All, I have centos 7. Apache and php are installed. CGI runs fine - php does not seem to run. I have the /etc/httpd/conf.d/php.conf file php.conf # # Cause the PHP interpreter to handle files with a .php extension. # SetHandler application/x-httpd-php # # Allow php to handle Multiviews

[CentOS] Gnome_shell out of memory

Hi All, I have a CentOS 7.5 box running. Its crashing after some time with NO memory. I have 4G in the box, and 4G swap. Nov 28 07:43:20 mediacontroller01 kernel: gnome-shell cpuset=/ mems_allowed=0 Nov 28 07:43:20 mediacontroller01 kernel: CPU: 2 PID: 1419 Comm: gnome-shell Tainted: G

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 bash perhaps off topic - solved

Thanks... I have enhanced the function of smwebsocket to do the parts of the script that I thought the pipeline was doing... Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS 7 bash perhaps off topic

hi all, I have a small script that seems to be exiting and hitting the sleep 60... The smwebsocket just connects to the web socket provided and outputs the data. This works manually. the myprogram just opens a database and writes the line... My desire is to run the smwebsocket, connect to the

[CentOS] Fresh install C7 nvidia

I am install C7.5 on a nvidia unit and nvidia-detect tells me to use kmod-nvidia-390xx so I do the yum install and and after a long time I see this -> Processing Dependency: kernel(__drm_atomic_helper_crtc_duplicate_state) = 0xa5f3a170 for package: kmod-nvidia-390xx-390.87-2.el7_6.elrepo.x86_64

[CentOS] Simple bash question

I am calling a bash script and passing in somestring that includes a "$" myscript "$plusmore" I want to assign in the myscript the $1 arg to something like MYTEXT="$1" when I do that I dont get what I'm expecting. if I do MYTEXT='$1' I still dont get what I'm expecting. On the first

[CentOS] C7 and default sound

When I right click on desktop and bring up "sound". I have two items. Digital output (S/PDIF) buildin audio HDMI/Displayport 2 - Gk208 HDMI audio controller It seems I always default to S/PDIF How can I get this to default to HDMI always ? If I select HDMI and reboot it goes back to S/PDIF.

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart file for software raid

Hi Stephen, Thanks! So I think this is what I need then. part raid.0011 --usepart/dev/sda1 part raid.0021 --usepart/dev/sdb2 part raid.0013 --usepart/dev/sda3 part raid.0022 --usepart/dev/sdb3 raid / --device=md0 --fstype="xfs" --level=1 --useexisting raid.0011

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart file for software raid

Sorry - I did not include that I am actually "updating" a system from C6 to C7 and it has an existing RAID /dev/md0 and /dev/md1. Hit send to quick. Jerry On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 3:52 PM Jerry Geis wrote: > I am using a kickstart file for Cent

[CentOS] Kickstart file for software raid

I am using a kickstart file for CentOS 7 raid / --device=md0 --fstype="xfs" --level=1 --useexisting raid /home --noformat --device=md1 --level=1 --useexisting It is erroring out on the --useexisting. The exact text is: RAID volume "0" specified

[CentOS] Remote update OS from 6 to 7

Hello all... I have a remote machine running C6. I desire to update it to C7. Not possible to be on-site. Can I copy the Everything ISO for C7 to the machine, mount -o loop C7.Everything.iso /media/cdrom then do a "yum upgrade" ? Will that work? The server is using software raid. Thanks Jerry

Re: [CentOS] USB disk IO

ionice seems to help a bunch - thanks for the suggestion! Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] USB disk IO

Hello - frequently I turn on my external USB 3.0 disk and back. While my machine is copying and backing up my desktop becomes very sluggish. Is there a way to change that ? I am using CentOS 7.5 x86 with a very nice processor extra cores available and plenty of memory. There is no reason the

[CentOS] Certbot error CentOS 7.5

Hi All - I am running CentOS 7.5 and trying to use certbot. I am getting an error 403 forbidden on the /.well-known/acme-challenge/-CG_gSckofY5ln7TdMvoanDI1_FBRh8otQkyB0hxmoo Some searching indicated permission problems... I also noticed that the /var/www/html directory does not even have the

[CentOS] Bash question

Hi All, I am trying to build a command line with spaces in the argument. This demonstrates what I am trying to do. Clearly the first two commands work fine. However, the last 4 lines to not. /opt/libreoffice5.4/program/soffice.bin --headless --convert-to csv "/tmp/file.xlsx"

Re: [CentOS] Install C7 on HP DL360e G8

Hi All - I powered down unplugged and reinserted everything I could. It is working. So bad connection I guess. Thanks, Jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Install C7 on HP DL360e G8

HI All - I am trying to install the above... The BIOS reports 1 virtual drive, but when C7 is installing there are 0 disks found. >From the hardware it says the raid card is a P420 ... I did a little searching and saw it talking about B320i card - which does not seem to be my card. I'm stuck.

Re: [CentOS] wildcard certificate

>And where’s the private key? >Can you post the lines in the files that start with five (or so) dashes („-„)? They are all just - BEGIN CERTIFICATE and everything else is encrypted of course. They did not give a private key - I presumed with a wild card it was not needed? again -never

[CentOS] wildcard certificate

Hi all - I am trying to figure out how to add a wild card certificate given to me for a CentOS installation. I have a script that sets up HTTPS so I am a little familiar with things - but they provided me two files: name_ee.crt name_i1.crt I'm not sure how to apply that to the

[CentOS] NVIDIA binary on CentOS 7.5 and NOUVEAU

I have NOUVEAU driver disabled however its "showing" in my X log file. [ 140.086] (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 390.59 Wed May 9 21:30:06 PDT 2018 [ 140.086] (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs [ 140.086] (II) NOUVEAU driver [ 140.087] (II) NOUVEAU driver for NVIDIA

[CentOS] clutter

HI All - I am getting an error on clutter with gstreamer-1 ? This is standard centos 7.5 gst-inspect-1.0 /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstclutter.so (gst-inspect-1.0:21979): Clutter-CRITICAL **: Unable to initialize Clutter: Could not initialize Gdk Could not load plugin file: File

Re: [CentOS] Question on CentOS 7.5 clutter-1.0 pkgconfig missing

Thanks, > It's provided by clutter-devel-1.26.2-2.el7.x86_64: > /usr/lib64/pkgconfig/clutter-1.0.pc Ok. I did not have the ending .pc so now yum provides "*/clutter-1.0.pc" gives me the same as you. And in fact that file is on my machine under /usr/lib64/pkgconfig however when I do "pkg-config

[CentOS] Question on CentOS 7.5 clutter-1.0 pkgconfig missing

Hello - I seem to be missing a pkgconfig clutter-1.0 file on C7.5 Doing yum provides "*/clutter-1.0" does not provide anything for /usr/share/pkgconfig ? Am I missing something ? how can I get the pkgconfig for clutter ? My system has none even though I have all the clutter-devel packages

[CentOS] CentOS 7.5 and GPU memory

Is there a way to "control" how much GPU memory the OS uses ? Back on CentOS 7.4 it "seemed" to use less. I want / need to tell 7.5 to use less.\ or no GPU memory. I have a video application that needs more of the GPU memory and not so much the OS taking that memory. How do I do that? Thanks,

[CentOS] CentOS 7.5

Hi All - Just checking on "expected" 7.5 release - I'm guessing its very close. On a side note... I played with CR enabled it and did the update, my /etc/redhat-release still says the old 7.4... I was thinking it would say something different for CR. Anyway looking forward to 7.5! Thanks,

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