[CentOS] Request info on managing MySQL

2008-09-20 Thread Joe Klemmer
Good day/night/whatever fellow techies, I've come to a small problem managing mysql on CentOS 4.7 box[1]. When I have done things on mysql on my desktop systems it was always just for personal use so I would be lazy and put everything under the "test" db so I didn't have to deal with all

Re: [CentOS] Release 6?

2010-03-31 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 13:14 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > It's about time someone did that. I completely gave up on Fedora > after version 6 and unsubscribed from the mail list because they were > only interested in changing things and adding features, not making > anything work. Has it become us

[CentOS] yum error "AttributeError: LOCATION_BASE" after 4.5 -> 4.6 upgrade

2007-12-22 Thread Joe Klemmer
Hello all, I am having a problem running yum after doing the 4.6 upgrade. I did a live update through yum and no problems were encountered. However, now when I try to run yum (with any commands/options) I get this error right after loading/reading the repo's - eading repository metada

Re: [CentOS] yum error "AttributeError: LOCATION_BASE" after 4.5 -> 4.6 upgrade

2008-01-04 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Tue, 25 Dec 2007, Johnny Hughes wrote: Where ever you got it from, that is what broke your system. It came from the atrpms repo. I downgraded and all is fine. Thank you and to Lorenzo Martínez Rodríguez for pointing me in the right direction. -- Boring Home Page - http://www.webtrek.c

[CentOS] /etc/passwd aand /etc/shadow out of sync on 4.6 box

2008-01-05 Thread Joe Klemmer
Fellow list members, I recently tried to add a user to a little used server that hadn't see a change in users for quite a while. When I use system-config-users I get an error alert that says - The user database cannot be read. This problem is most likely caused by a mis

Re: [CentOS] /etc/passwd aand /etc/shadow out of sync on 4.6 box

2008-01-06 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 00:39 -0800, Garrick Staples wrote: > > Any pointers to info on this are greatly appreciated. > > Just edit the file. It's fine. Rock-n-roll, man. That did the trick. You know, there would probably be use for a tool that checked the files and made sure they w

[CentOS] Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-17 Thread Joe Klemmer
I just did a yum update and one of the packages updated was dovecot. I've been using this for imap/pop3 for quite a while. Now, however, I get an error when trying to login under any account. It gives "bad user or password" errors for every user. The user can ssh in just fine and run mut

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Scott Silva wrote: Anyone run into this? I was planning to upgrade the box to CentOS 5 next month but I may do it sooner if it will fix this. Do you by any chance have atrpms enabled as a repo? As it happens, yes. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? -- Bo

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Axel Thimm wrote: Do you by any chance have atrpms enabled as a repo? As it happens, yes. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? A good thing definitely. :) What version of dovecot is now on your system? E.g. what's rpm -q dovecot saying? $ rpm -q dovecot dove

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Johnny Hughes wrote: Because this stuff takes time to design and build and I need to do the job I get paid for SINCE noone will donate money to the CentOS Project and I have to eat? I would love to donate anything I could to CentOS. However, I am not in a situation to

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Axel Thimm wrote: $ rpm -q dovecot dovecot-1.0.1-1_57.el4 That's an ATrpms version (living in atrpms-testing). Hmm, I don't have the atrpms-testing repo enabled. I was thinking of dropping back to an earlier version to see if that makes a difference.

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Axel Thimm wrote: Personally I would recommend fixing the above, as the dovecot version as shipped by the upstream vendor (0.99.11 from 2004) is not maintained by the author anymore. See http://wiki.dovecot.org/UpgradingDovecot Just for grins I did a yum se

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Axel Thimm wrote: $ rpm -V dovecot . c /etc/dovecot.conf This output means that /etc/dovecot.conf was modified. If it had been modified before the upgrade then the new config file lands under /etc/dovecot.conf.rpmnew. That's right, I did change the example email

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Scott Silva wrote: Do you have a /etc/dovecot.conf.rpmnew? Maybe you need to diff the files and see if something changed. No .rpmnew or .rpmold or any variation. If you were running 0.99 from stock CentOS before the upgrade, then you definitely need to fix your c

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Axel Thimm wrote: Was that the previous version? If so then the breakage is serious, as 1.0.1 is considered a stable bugfix release over 1.0.0. Please feed me (or directly the dovecot list) with any information you can gather. (Until now I though you were running 0.99.x p

RE: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Dave Hatton wrote: I've had a similar problem that I haven't been able to resolve yet. I downgraded to dovecot 1.0.0 (from atrpms) and all is well. I think that the authentication methods are changing and I was planning some research tomorrow. Hope this helps. It doe

Re: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Axel Thimm wrote: I found a bug in the pam_stack autodetection part of the specfile. This can explain any authentication issues with dovecot on CentOS4 and 3 (5 is safe). There will be 1.0.1-1_58 very soon to fix this, thanks for spotting this! Ha! See? My ex-wife was w

RE: [CentOS] Re: Upgrade of dovecot broke imap (CentOS 4.5)

2007-06-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Dave Hatton wrote: I have rpms for 1.0.0 / Centos4 stored here - which I can make available to you if you need? Although I see Axelis going to produce a fix very soon now so maybe you won't need them. Let me know Thanks, Dave, but I'll just wait for the updated updat