Re: [CentOS] After update to 8 (2004) ... system is unbootable - UEFI Secure boot

2020-06-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.06.20 um 22:04 schrieb Fabian Arrotin: On 16/06/2020 15:06, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Hi all, I updated a Dell XPS laptop from CentOS 8.1 (1911) to 8.2 (2004). Installed kernels are kernel-4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1.x86_64 kernel-4.18.0-147.8.1.el8_1.x86_64 kernel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2

Re: [CentOS] LUKS layer / best practice

2020-06-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.06.20 um 23:07 schrieb Erick Perez - Quadrian Enterprises: On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 3:00 PM Jason Edgecombe wrote: I recommend having LUKS be "under" LVM. the layers would be: /dev/sda -> partition (/dev/sda1) -> LUKS (/dev/sda1_crypt) -> LVM physical volume -> volume group -> logical vo

[CentOS] LUKS layer / best practice

2020-06-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi all, with regard to LUKS; should it placed before LVM or after? Any recommendations? TRIM command fully supported through all layers etc? -- Leon ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] After update to 8 (2004) ... system is unbootable - UEFI Secure boot

2020-06-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi all, I updated a Dell XPS laptop from CentOS 8.1 (1911) to 8.2 (2004). Installed kernels are kernel-4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1.x86_64 kernel-4.18.0-147.8.1.el8_1.x86_64 kernel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64 Unfortunately I can not boot into the latest kernel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64. After grub2

Re: [CentOS] halt versus shutdown

2020-06-15 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 15.06.20 um 05:38 schrieb Strahil Nikolov via CentOS: Working with different Linux Distributions makes the life harder. So far I have found out that 'poweroff' & 'reboot' has the same behaviour on Linux/Unix/BSDs. Yeah, poweroff seems the appropriate command instead of halt. Thanks for a

[CentOS] halt versus shutdown

2020-06-14 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Working with different OSs can be quite challenging (mentally :-)). I wonder why the command "halt" has not same result between EL6 and EL8. To shutdown the vm or workstation in EL8 i must use "shutdown now". Who mandates this behavior in terms of configuration file? -- Leon __

Re: [CentOS] pppoe

2020-06-12 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 12.06.20 um 15:24 schrieb Joe: Hello, CentOS 8 dropped the rp-pppoe package. My attempts with NetworkManager-ppp already failed because it seems that it is not possible to use a VLAN as a device. Please, how does it work under C8 to set up a pppoe connection (German Telekom, VDSL (VLAN 7

Re: [CentOS] firewalld / iptables / nftables

2020-06-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 09.06.20 um 15:27 schrieb Chris Adams: Once upon a time, Jonathan Billings said: 'iptables' and 'nftables' are competing technologies. In CentOS 8, firewalld's backend was switched from iptables to nftables. So it would be expected that the iptables command wouldn't have any rules defined,

[CentOS] firewalld / iptables / nftables

2020-06-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Despite that the migration of our applications comes with a significant workload. It seems that also every aspect of common services had changed with EL8. In EL8 firewalld uses nftables as backend. I wonder why iptables does not list any rules while also configured to use nftables as backend.

[CentOS] EL8 / certwatch missing

2020-06-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
I have some scripts using certwatch from the crypto-utils package. This rpm seems to be unshipped with EL8. Any ideas whats the "new" tool to check pem cert files? -- Leon ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/list

Re: [CentOS] How to disable dhcpv6-client on Centos 8

2020-06-06 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 06.06.20 um 14:55 schrieb Jay Hart: Machine is an internal server with zero need to provide or receive ip addresses using dhcp (all IPs are hard coded). Question: how do I disable dhcpv6-client on this box? [user@boxname user]# firewall-cmd --list-all public (active) target: default i

Re: [CentOS] yum/dnf diff

2020-06-06 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 05.06.20 um 23:31 schrieb Kenneth Porter: --On Friday, June 05, 2020 1:39 PM -0700 John Pierce wrote: don't most packages create a .rpmnew file if you've modified the previous package file ? That file is created AFTER you've made edits, and reflects only the state of the file in the lat

[CentOS] authconfig vs authselect

2020-05-23 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
I had the habit to use authconfig --passalgo=sha512 --update but in EL8 its not supported anymore. The authselect-compat package is installed (and it says "not supported anymore and have no effect). Whats the equivalent call using the new tool "authselect"? -- Thanks Leon ___

Re: [CentOS] kvm: C8 as guest on C6 host / huge delay while booting

2020-05-18 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.05.20 um 17:48 schrieb Kay Diederichs: On 5/16/20 5:09 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Am 11.05.20 um 15:59 schrieb Leon Fauster: Since C8.1  kvm guests have a huge delay while booting on a kvm host based on C6. This delay was not present with C8.0. The "pause" happend di

Re: [CentOS] kvm: C8 as guest on C6 host / huge delay while booting

2020-05-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 11.05.20 um 15:59 schrieb Leon Fauster: Since C8.1  kvm guests have a huge delay while booting on a kvm host based on C6. This delay was not present with C8.0. The "pause" happend direct after the grub step. The VNC session shows only a "_" character. and this are the corresponding logs. T

[CentOS] kvm: C8 as guest on C6 host / huge delay while booting

2020-05-11 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Since C8.1 kvm guests have a huge delay while booting on a kvm host based on C6. This delay was not present with C8.0. The "pause" happend direct after the grub step. The VNC session shows only a "_" character. Any ideas what changes? -- Leon ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS] Transparent Squid and FirewallD : fine-tuning question

2020-05-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 09.05.20 um 09:42 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs: Hi, I just setup a very basic HTTP proxy with Squid on a router running CentOS 7. Up until early 2020 I've been using a bone-headed shell script with iptables to configure my firewall. But I decided to follow advice from a few gurus on this list, and

[CentOS] DND Issues in Gnome (GTK3 regression)

2020-05-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Does someone uses EL8 as a workstation (GUI) here? This bug is super annoying https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1808900 and it seems not to get addressed in the current branch. How could a developer work with a forced delay in the UI (since a year now). Solution maybe in 8.3 ETA end

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 installation

2020-05-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 08.05.20 um 13:53 schrieb isdtor: Here's another interesting observation. For previous versions, I was able to reduce the size of the updates mirror significantly by running repomange -o and deleting the resulting files on next sync. With the AppStream repo, this no longer works, the anacon

Re: [CentOS] GNS3 installation docs for CentOS 8

2020-04-30 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 30.04.20 um 03:16 schrieb Earl Ramirez: Does anyone have GNS3 installation guide for CentOS 8? This was validated in a KVM - Install dependencies $ sudo dnf -y install platform-python-devel qt5-qtbase python3-qt5 - Download and install dynamips and ubridge ubridge-0.9.14-5.fc30.x86_6

Re: [CentOS] Understanding modularity

2020-04-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 28.04.20 um 08:07 schrieb Simon Matter: Am 27.04.20 um 17:31 schrieb Simon Matter via CentOS: On 4/27/20 8:27 AM, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: Hi, I've read the Fedora modularity docs but am still missing the big picture somehow. Hope someone can clarify things for me. What I'm most wond

Re: [CentOS] Understanding modularity

2020-04-27 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 27.04.20 um 17:31 schrieb Simon Matter via CentOS: On 4/27/20 8:27 AM, Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: Hi, I've read the Fedora modularity docs but am still missing the big picture somehow. Hope someone can clarify things for me. What I'm most wondering: does modularity have any influence on

Re: [CentOS] CentOOS 8 and libuv

2020-04-20 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 20.04.20 um 21:29 schrieb Stephen John Smoogen: On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 at 15:26, Adrian van Bloois wrote: Hi all, Why is libuv-devel missing in CentOS-8? The rpm for libuv is preset but libuv-devel is not there. upstream does not ship them in either Base, AppStream, or CodeReadyBuilder. Cen

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED] fail2ban firewalld problems with current CentOS 7

2020-04-17 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 17.04.20 um 02:59 schrieb Rob Kampen: On 13/04/20 1:30 pm, Orion Poplawski wrote: On 4/9/20 6:31 AM, Andreas Haumer wrote: ... I'm neither a fail2ban nor a SELinux expert, but it seems the standard fail2ban SELinux policy as provided by CentOS 7 is not sufficient anymore and the recent updat

Re: [CentOS] C8.1 Grub problem

2020-04-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 08.04.20 um 10:01 schrieb Alessandro Baggi: Il 08/04/20 01:46, Jonathan Billings ha scritto: On Apr 7, 2020, at 04:14, Alessandro Baggi wrote: thank you for your explanation. So in el8 grubby should be used to update kernel opts and grub2-mkconfig is used to generate an initial config. I

Re: [CentOS] Mounting CIFS shares on C8

2020-04-03 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 03.04.20 um 18:01 schrieb Patrick DERWAEL: Le ven. 3 avr. 2020 à 17:54, Jonathan Billings a écrit : On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 04:00:42PM +0200, Patrick DERWAEL wrote: //192.168.1.200/mp3 /home/plex/Musique cifs user=plex,pass=plex,workgroup=DERWAEL,ro,auto,vers=3.0 //192.168.1.200

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade to CentOS8

2020-03-29 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 29.03.20 um 14:16 schrieb Patrick DERWAEL: Hi folks I have a couple of Zotac mini PCs running CentOS7 which I want/need to upgrade to CentOS8 In theory, they are CentOS8 capable, but assuming Murphy might be lurking around, I prefer validating the hardware before starting the effective install

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 minimal install

2020-03-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 28.03.20 um 03:20 schrieb Bee.Lists: Oh please. It was all in light of people being anal. Therefore… I highly suggest that people refrain from being anal on the list. People can also go to the archives to see that top or bottom posting…nobody cares. This is valid as also that somebody

Re: [CentOS] Need help to fix bug in rsync

2020-03-25 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 25.03.20 um 19:15 schrieb Simon Matter via CentOS: On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 14:39 +, Leroy Tennison wrote: Since you state that using -z is almost always a bad idea, could you provide the rationale for that? I must be missing something. I think the "rationale" is that at some point the co

Re: [CentOS] X module not loading

2020-03-25 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 25.03.20 um 13:08 schrieb Jerry Geis: HI - On CentOS 8 I see this in my X log intel: waited 2020 ms for i915.ko driver to load I find this: find . | grep i915.ko ./4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1.x86_64/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915.ko.xz uname -r 4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1.x86_64 Why might it not

[CentOS] gnome-keyring auto locking

2020-03-21 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hey all, I am preparing some workstations with C8/GNOME here and wonder if there is a smart way to automatically lock the keyring after some defined time (e.g 1800 seconds). The net suggests killing the gnome-keyring-daemon process - not the smartest way. I can manually lock the keyring with

Re: [CentOS] gdm postsession scripts

2020-03-20 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 20.03.20 um 18:24 schrieb James Pearson: Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Its seems that only the "Default" script in /etc/gdm/PostSession gets processed. Is this the intended behaviour? This makes packaging harder. Or can drop-in scripts/files be enabled? Correct - although if a

[CentOS] gdm postsession scripts

2020-03-20 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Its seems that only the "Default" script in /etc/gdm/PostSession gets processed. Is this the intended behaviour? This makes packaging harder. Or can drop-in scripts/files be enabled? Thanks for hints, Leon ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org ht

[CentOS] crypto-policies / per connection based config

2020-03-18 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
EL8 workstation: crypto-policies is set to DEFAULT. I need to establish a VPN connection via NetworkManager (Gnome UI) that uses a legacy protocol. Downgrading the policies globally in /etc/crypto-policies/back-ends (I do it just for one backend) helps to establish the connection. To protect th

Re: [CentOS] Support for Intel Graphics 605 UHD

2020-03-06 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 06.03.20 um 15:23 schrieb Jerry Geis: This is my /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=(hd0,gpt2)/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1.x86_64 root=UUID=c1bef884-0180-4955-a669-c99a8c64f75a ro crashkernel=auto resume=UUID=0fe1a972-9912-4803-b5ec-265a13a888c1 biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0 rhgb quiet rd.driver.

Re: [CentOS] Support for Intel Graphics 605 UHD

2020-03-05 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 05.03.20 um 18:30 schrieb Jerry Geis: Thanks here is the kernel I'm running on C8 and the files listing. 4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Feb 5 02:00:39 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ./4.18.0-147.el8.x86_64/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/i915 ./4.18.0-147.el8.x86_64/kernel/drivers/gp

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 libXss

2020-03-04 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 04.03.20 um 21:49 schrieb Jerry Geis: I am in need of libXss for centos 8 -yum install did not find it. Thoughts? # rpm -ql libXScrnSaver /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/a7 /usr/lib/.build-id/a7/25401791e0dc2c5801f1e3b25868ab923bdb78 /usr/lib64/libXss.so.1 /usr/lib64/libXss.so.1.0.0

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSL Version 1.0.2 is not supported

2020-03-03 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 03.03.20 um 11:31 schrieb Kaushal Shriyan: Hi, I am running CentOS Linux release 7.7.1908 (Core) with the below mentioned OpenSSL version. As per https://www.openssl.org/policies/releasestrat.html. Version 1.0.2 is no longer supported. OpenSSL Version #openssl version OpenSSL 1.0.2k-fips 26

[CentOS] vmware tools do not start on EL6 / upstart init

2020-02-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi all, I got two CentOS6 guest vms handed over that run under VMware ESX. After installing the missing last updates and reboots I noticed that the vmware-tools got not started while booting (/etc/init/vmware-tools.conf), while manually starting works (/etc/vmware-tools/services.sh start). Doe

[CentOS] gpgcheck of rpms / anaconda / kickstart / composer install

2020-02-19 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi all, I wonder if the gpgchecks are done while installing a system via anaconda? Any experts here? I was playing with the livemedia-creator and had a 3rd party repo in my ks file. The packages were installed without any problems although having not any key in the rpm db imported. So that l

Re: [CentOS] Encrypted container on CentOS VPS

2020-02-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.02.20 um 16:46 schrieb Subscriber: - On Feb 16, 2020, at 5:18 PM, H age...@meddatainc.com wrote: I wonder if it is possible to set up an encrypted "file container" on a CentOS VPS? Yes. You can create LUKS-container on CentOS VPS. I am the root user of the VPS but the hosting com

Re: [CentOS] KVM clone

2020-02-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 07.02.20 um 17:43 schrieb Leroy Tennison: Yes, have done it a few times. If you need it to have a different IP address/name/license then bring up a new definition without a NIC, login via virt-manager. For the IP address, search the registry for the current IP address and change the approp

Re: [CentOS] C8 updates stucked?

2020-02-06 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 05.02.20 um 21:57 schrieb Johnny Hughes: On 2/5/20 6:36 AM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Hi folks, I do see some updates coming in for RHEL8.1 and wonder why some are not coming into current C8 (latency already included)? Are there any staging? Koji shows such packages as finished/complete

[CentOS] C8 updates stucked?

2020-02-05 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi folks, I do see some updates coming in for RHEL8.1 and wonder why some are not coming into current C8 (latency already included)? Are there any staging? Koji shows such packages as finished/complete... -- Leon ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.o

Re: [CentOS] Relabel /usr directory

2020-02-04 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 04.02.20 um 18:59 schrieb Sergio Belkin: Hi, I've done the following: - Copy usr content with rsync to another partition: rsync -av --partial --progress /usr/ /mnt Then, unmounted, added to fstab a line for /usr, then deleted /usr/* (not the directory itself). But I've found that is bad labe

Re: [CentOS] system-config-network centos altarch

2020-01-30 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 30.01.20 um 14:03 schrieb Richmond: Hi I have just installed centos 7 altarch on a 32 bit computer. I selected the minimal system install. I see that when I search with yum there is no command system-config-network, i.e. yum search system-config-network Does this command (system-config-netw

Re: [CentOS] Limiting what devices can pair over Bluetooth?

2020-01-17 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.01.20 um 12:36 schrieb James Pearson: Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Is it possible to control behaviour with udev rules? No idea - I haven't found anything that allows you to 'control' Bluetooth - including any mention of udev rules I have no idea if udev could be u

Re: [CentOS] Limiting what devices can pair over Bluetooth?

2020-01-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 15.01.20 um 15:02 schrieb James Pearson: Phil Perry wrote: What is the threat you're trying to mitigate, specifically?  I don't see how pairing a tablet would allow file transfers.  An unauthorized device can't unilaterally pair with your system. If you enable Bluetooth on a workstation

Re: [CentOS] Using shared printers in CentOS 8

2020-01-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 07.01.20 um 06:06 schrieb Robert Nichols: On 1/6/20 10:00 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: On 1/6/20 7:52 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Am 06.01.20 um 22:44 schrieb Robert Nichols: How do I let a CentOS 8 client make use of the shared printers advertised by CUPS on the network? In CentOS 6

Re: [CentOS] Using shared printers in CentOS 8

2020-01-06 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 06.01.20 um 22:44 schrieb Robert Nichols: How do I let a CentOS 8 client make use of the shared printers advertised by CUPS on the network? In CentOS 6, this was just a matter in a checkbox "Show printers shared by other systems" on the CUPS Admin page. Is this function still available someh

Re: [CentOS] State of CentOS 8

2019-12-24 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 24.12.19 um 16:06 schrieb Gionatan Danti: Il 24-12-2019 11:30 John Pierce ha scritto: on the other hand, 99% of those security updates are things that probably don't affect most centos deployments. It does not only affect security, but also *functional* updates. For an example of a quite i

Re: [CentOS] State of CentOS 8

2019-12-24 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 24.12.19 um 11:30 schrieb John Pierce: On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 12:57 AM Nicolas Kovacs wrote: That's missing the point. While it's perfectly understandable that there's always a certain lag between upstream RHEL and CentOS, seven weeks without security updates is a serious showstopper for

Re: [CentOS] State of CentOS 8

2019-12-22 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 22.12.19 um 21:31 schrieb Michael Kofler: Hi, I have been a happy user of CentOS 7 in the past. I am now considering switching to CentOS 8. However, since end of Oct. 2019, I have not received any updates on my CentOS 8 test installations. Since then, RHEL 8 has published several critica

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 and yum-plugin-priorities

2019-12-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.12.19 um 17:30 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs: Hi, I've been regularly using the Yum Priorities plugin for the last decade or so. Apparently it has been obsoleted with CentOS 8. I've googled around for replacements, and there is some conflicting or otherwise misleading information about it. I'm

Re: [CentOS] need info for X11 keybindings for CentOS7

2019-12-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 07.12.19 um 19:23 schrieb Kay Schenk: Hello all-- It seems using ctrl-alt-F1 to exit from GUI back to MY OWN SESSION'S command line does not work for me. It does nothing. Is this something that needs to be explicitly enabled? I start GUI using "startx". Also, any info on what to use to

Re: [CentOS] Roundcube does not show emails

2019-12-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 08.12.19 um 16:15 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs: Le 08/12/2019 à 11:10, Nicolas Kovacs a écrit : I installed Roundcube 1.4.1 on a sandbox server running CentOS 7, Postfix and Dovecot, with half a dozen test email accounts. Mail is setup correctly under the hood, e. g. I can access any account via T

Re: [CentOS] PHP handler for .html files - C7

2019-12-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 09.12.19 um 10:38 schrieb Gary Stainburn: Morning all, I am finally moving some old (F9 thru F17) servers to C7 (Plus PHP7/Pgsql10) boxes. On the old boxes they all had it set so that .htm and .html files were handled by PHP in addition to the normal .php files. This was done with the sim

Re: [CentOS] Issue with "ExecStartPost" attribute in systemd daemon faile

2019-11-21 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 21.11.19 um 14:28 schrieb Gestió Servidors: Hello, I'm trying to configure a daemon (I'm doing tests with "crond" daemon) to send me an email after daemon restart. My "crond.service" file is: # /etc/systemd/system/crond.service [Unit] Description=Command Scheduler After=auditd.service system

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 boot command line

2019-11-18 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 18.11.19 um 19:21 schrieb Jerry Geis: I am trying to boot a grub entry for CentOS 8 menuentry "Server Install CentOS 8" { linux /boot/vmlinuz noverifyssl ks= https://devgeis.LayeredSolutionsInc.com:443/kickstart/ks_update_to_server8.cfg biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0 ksdevice=eth0

Re: [CentOS] Post-installation setup script for CentOS 7 servers

2019-11-18 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 17.11.19 um 23:52 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs: Le 17/11/2019 à 18:56, Jonathan Billings a écrit : You should never be using ntpdate anymore (which is why the ntp project is deprecating it, http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Dev/DeprecatingNtpdate

Re: [CentOS] Virtualizing CentOS 8

2019-11-13 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 13.11.19 um 06:45 schrieb Steffan Cline: I posted to the forums but figured I’d try the list too. https://centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=54&t=71934 Has anyone successfully created a PV VM of CentOS 8? HVM works but it’s seemingly slow. https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialIntere

Re: [CentOS] cli Checking disk i/o

2019-11-11 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 11.11.19 um 14:28 schrieb Stephen John Smoogen: On Sun, 10 Nov 2019 at 17:12, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just built a CentOS7 system on a Zotac NANO PC. I used a 320GB 2.5" HD I had sitting around and installed with Standard Partitions on XFS. The drive is spinning, nonstop. I would chec

Re: [CentOS] C8: Wayland Session / Cut and Paste

2019-11-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 08.11.19 um 02:31 schrieb Fred Smith: On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 05:50:24PM -0500, Lamar Owen wrote: On 11/7/19 3:13 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Is this the normal behavior now? Cutting text in gedit and pasting it into the terminal needs that the source application stays running? I&#x

[CentOS] C8: Wayland Session / Cut and Paste

2019-11-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Is this the normal behavior now? Cutting text in gedit and pasting it into the terminal needs that the source application stays running? -- Leon ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8.1 build status

2019-11-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 07.11.19 um 17:40 schrieb Strahil via CentOS: Hi Community, Does anyone got info on 8.1 build status ? The following URL is outdated: https://wiki.centos.org/About/Building_8 ... as usual there is a delta between upstream and CentOS. After two days I would guess; status => at the beginnin

Re: [CentOS] No CentOS 8 Updates announced in Centos-announce email list

2019-11-05 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 05.11.19 um 21:52 schrieb MAILIST: Frankly I prefer RSS feeds for notices and news type items that are noninteractive unlike this support email list where issues can be aired among like minded individuals. I looked all over the CentOS site for the RSS link and could not find it. I would subs

Re: [CentOS] udev on CEntOS7 - can't get a match, looking for tips...

2019-10-30 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
4:31 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Am 29.10.19 um 23:41 schrieb John H Nyhuis: Thanks, I did catch the mistype (after IU posted).  Still no match with the typo fixed... :-( Thanks, John H. Nyhuis Desk: (206)-685-8334 jnyh...@uw.edu Box 359461, 15th floor, 106 On 10/29/2019 4:03 AM, Tony

Re: [CentOS] udev on CEntOS7 - can't get a match, looking for tips...

2019-10-29 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 29.10.19 um 23:41 schrieb John H Nyhuis: Thanks, I did catch the mistype (after IU posted). Still no match with the typo fixed... :-( Thanks, John H. Nyhuis Desk: (206)-685-8334 jnyh...@uw.edu Box 359461, 15th floor, 106 On 10/29/2019 4:03 AM, Tony Mountifield wrote: In article <7025a0a8-

Re: [CentOS] Security Policies

2019-10-29 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 29.10.19 um 18:20 schrieb Paul Heinlein: On Tue, 29 Oct 2019, JEFFREY MC DANIELS wrote: Hello, I just started working with CentOS and I want to say it's a great OS. The only issue is that I no longer see the lists of Security polices during the installation and I would like to know how t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 apcupsd or nut and duplicity

2019-10-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 25.10.19 um 19:27 schrieb Stephen John Smoogen: On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 at 15:41, Ian P. wrote: It looks like Fedora 28 is past EOL and I am not able to locate a source for package downloads. It is past EOL, but it is available at a few mirrors. They mirror a lot of content so it would be sl

Re: [CentOS] C8 regression / tmp on tmpfs

2019-10-22 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 22.10.19 um 16:31 schrieb Orion Poplawski: On 10/22/19 7:04 AM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Am 22.10.19 um 04:52 schrieb Orion Poplawski: On 10/21/19 3:42 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Does someone have a working tmp on tmpfs via systemctl enable tmp.mount under CentOS8/RHEL8

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8: what changed (regular UNIX admin commands)?

2019-10-22 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 22.10.19 um 18:55 schrieb Valeri Galtsev: ... Is there anything I can read so I can learn what differenmt to expect on CentOS 8 from, say, CentOS 7? https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_8/index -- Leon

Re: [CentOS] C8 regression / tmp on tmpfs

2019-10-22 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 22.10.19 um 04:52 schrieb Orion Poplawski: On 10/21/19 3:42 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: Does someone have a working tmp on tmpfs via systemctl enable tmp.mount under CentOS8/RHEL8? This seems to work straight in EL7 ... # LANG=C systemctl enable tmp.mount The unit files have no

[CentOS] C8 regression / tmp on tmpfs

2019-10-21 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Does someone have a working tmp on tmpfs via systemctl enable tmp.mount under CentOS8/RHEL8? This seems to work straight in EL7 ... # LANG=C systemctl enable tmp.mount The unit files have no installation config (WantedBy, RequiredBy, Also, Alias settings in the [Install] section, and Default

Re: [CentOS] how to reinit an own repo after adding files?

2019-10-19 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 19.10.19 um 12:26 schrieb Ralf Prengel: Hallo, I try to use my own repo. The problem: The repo is working when using it while installing a fresh system using pxe and kickstart. When changing the content and rebuilding the repo new packages are not found. My question: What is the right way to

Re: [CentOS] What is /etc/subuid ?

2019-10-18 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 09.10.19 um 22:39 schrieb Stephen John Smoogen: On Wed, 9 Oct 2019 at 16:34, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On 2019-10-09 14:58, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 02:47:19PM -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Could someone enlighten me about the following file: /etc/subuid ? This file

[CentOS] Custom LiveCD images with CentOS8

2019-10-17 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Is it at this moment possible to build custom LiveCD images? Are they all necessary tools available in CentOS8? I have never done this and wonder if it is still possible for C8. C7 stuff seems to be here: https://github.com/CentOS/sig-core-livemedia Not quite sure if Fedora howtos can be appli

Re: [CentOS] initramfs annoyances (I think)

2019-07-29 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 29.07.2019 um 22:37 schrieb J Martin Rushton via CentOS > : > > On 29/07/2019 20:58, mark wrote: >> Moved a server from the datacenter to our secure room. I've changed the >> DNS, and our dhcpd... and yet, every time it boots, it comes up with the >> IP it had in the datacenter. >> >> Any

Re: [CentOS] how to increase DNS reliability?

2019-07-25 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 25.07.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Paul Heinlein : > > On Thu, 25 Jul 2019, hw wrote: > >> On 7/25/19 3:28 PM, Leroy Tennison wrote: >>> If you don't want multiple DNS server entries on the client >> >> I'm ok with them, only the problem is that the clients take their timeouts >> when a server i

Re: [CentOS] mdadm issue

2019-07-23 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 23.07.2019 um 22:39 schrieb Gordon Messmer : > > I still don't understand how this relates to md125. I don't see it > referenced in mdadm.conf. It sounds like you see it in the output from > lsblk, but only because you manually assembled it. Do you expect there to be > a luks volume t

Re: [CentOS] SELinux settings for directory shared via NFS and samba?

2019-07-19 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 19.07.2019 um 14:51 schrieb hw : > Hi, > > what do I need to do to share the same directory with both NFS and samba? > SElinux requires 'samba_share_t' for samba and 'nfs_t' for NFS, and AFAIC > I can't set both at the same time on a directory. Maybe samba_share_nfs boolean? (not tested) -- L

Re: [CentOS] cryptsetup

2019-07-18 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 18.07.2019 um 17:30 schrieb mark : > > On a just-built C 7 box, I've got this: boot, boot_efi, /, swap, and > export. Now, the last three are encrypted. For /, I'm trying to add an > escrow key. df -h shows me that / is /dev/dm-1. However, when I use > cryptsetup luksAddKey /dev/dm-1, it ju

Re: [CentOS] RedHat SCL. Who maintains rh-php72?

2019-07-16 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 16.07.2019 um 11:41 schrieb rai...@ultra-secure.de: > > Hi, > > I realized this still uses php 7.2.10, while 7.2.20 was released almost two > weeks ago. > > How are these packages updated? Who does that? > > Any idea how to get the update in? > https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/upd

Re: [CentOS] epoch rpm el8 obsolete?

2019-07-09 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 09.07.2019 um 01:06 schrieb Stephen John Smoogen : >> >> On Mon, 8 Jul 2019 at 18:08, Leon Fauster via CentOS >> wrote: >> I am building a new workstation based on EL8 now. As someone else here >> mentioned, the raw EL8 distribution >> is unusable as a

[CentOS] epoch rpm el8 obsolete?

2019-07-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
I am building a new workstation based on EL8 now. As someone else here mentioned, the raw EL8 distribution is unusable as a workstation. Therefore I am building lot of additional packages. Today I came across a problem with a custom package with an Epoch version, that kills the yum/dnf update

Re: [CentOS] raid 5 install

2019-06-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 28.06.2019 um 16:46 schrieb Blake Hudson : > > Nikos Gatsis - Qbit wrote on 6/27/2019 8:36 AM: >> Hello list. >> >> The next days we are going to install Centos 7 on a new server, with 4*3Tb >> sata hdd as raid-5. We will use the graphical interface to install and set >> up raid. >> >> Do I

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 Coming When???

2019-06-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 08.06.2019 um 03:41 schrieb Gordon Messmer : > > I've heard that Red Hat offers a very similar operating system, if you need > it now. Fedora 29 or 30 ? :-) -- LF ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/list

Re: [CentOS] Gnome annoyances

2019-06-07 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 07.06.2019 um 16:11 schrieb mark : > > How do I disable /usr/libexec/gsd-backlight-helper on a user's > WORKSTATION? This is clearly something that should NEVER, EVER be running > if it's not a laptop What's the problem? -- LF ___ CentOS maili

[CentOS] repoview comparable alternative

2019-06-04 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
It seems that in the context of EL8 the tool RepoView that creates static HTML pages out of a yum repository is obsolet because of the missing yum python modules (EL8 comes with dnf). Further more it seems also be abandoned [*] and I do not expect to appear in EPEL8. Does someone uses a simila

Re: [CentOS] Remaster CentOS from source

2019-05-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 28.05.2019 um 14:59 schrieb Jeremy Hendricks : > > Hello, > > I was curious if there were any documentation available on how to > remaster CentOS from srpms (as in to recreate the process from RHEL > srpms) to create a derivative distro. This is only for educational > purposes to better un

Re: [CentOS] Opera browser on CentOS

2019-05-20 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 20.05.2019 um 17:43 schrieb H : > > On 05/20/2019 05:24 PM, Nux! wrote: >> Yes, it will not work on EL6, it requires newer glibc and gtk3. >> It's time to leave EL6 behind (or stick to Firefox). >> > > OK, thank you. I do indeed plan to migrate this laptop to CentOS 7 this or > next week...

Re: [CentOS] is 'list_del corruption' fix available in Centos ?

2019-05-17 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 17.05.2019 um 19:26 schrieb mark : > > Warren Young wrote: >> On May 17, 2019, at 9:53 AM, John Hodrien >> wrote: >>> On Fri, 17 May 2019, James Szinger wrote: On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 3:17 AM John Hodrien wrote: > RHEL advice would clearly be not to use btrfs. >>>

Re: [CentOS] anaconda / min_luks_entropy

2019-05-15 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 04.04.2019 um 17:58 schrieb Leon Fauster : > > I'am running into this > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206101 > > while trying to handcraft a kickstart file for CentOS7. > > Does anybody knowns a workaround? JFYI: this works with EL8 flawless. -- LF ___

[CentOS] create metadata stuff for appstream directories

2019-05-15 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Does some one have experiences with a similar tool like createrepo, to create metadata stuff for appstream directories? and how do they integrate into the UI? I am just curious and starting diving into this ... thanks! -- LF ___ CentOS mailing list Ce

Re: [CentOS] Firefox esr repackage

2019-05-10 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 10.05.2019 um 11:12 schrieb Nux! : > > I maintain a desktop oriented repo for CentOS and last I checked a year or so > ago, I got over 150k+ unique IPs with yum user agent downloading stuff from > it. > > It's a bit anecdotal as perhaps not all are actual desktop users and some > users were

Re: [CentOS] kickstart compat C7 -> C8

2019-05-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 08.05.2019 um 21:12 schrieb Chris Adams : > > Once upon a time, Leon Fauster via CentOS said: >> And this only for Fedora29, a C7 installation works fine (dynamically >> expands to the boundaries of the disk). > > You are asking about Fedora - you'd pr

Re: [CentOS] kickstart compat C7 -> C8

2019-05-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 08.05.2019 um 20:56 schrieb Markus Falb : > > On 08.05.19 19:16, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: > ... >> I get a "device is too small for new format" error. Any hints? > ...> part pv.0104 --fstype="lvmpv" --ondisk=sda --grow > > pv.0104 >

Re: [CentOS] kickstart compat C7 -> C8

2019-05-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 08.05.2019 um 19:20 schrieb mark : > > Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> >> I still use the following kickstart partition scheme for C7 installations >> (via virt-install): >> Briefly, fixed size for /root and /boot, and the r

[CentOS] kickstart compat C7 -> C8

2019-05-08 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi all, I still use the following kickstart partition scheme for C7 installations (via virt-install): Briefly, fixed size for /root and /boot, and the rest is filled up for /srv. The same kickstart (despite that c7 uses vda, f29 uses sda) doesn't work with Fedora29 (EL8). I get a "device is t

Re: [CentOS] Firefox addons disabled - temporary fix

2019-05-04 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
> Am 04.05.2019 um 19:09 schrieb Frank Cox : > > The currently available fix for Firefox doesn't work with ESR, but there's a > temporary fix that works. At least, it's working for me: > > Go to about:config and set xpinstall.signatures.required to false. > > The Firefox folks say that a fix

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