Re: [CentOS] Cemtos 7 : Systemd alternatives ?

2014-07-08 Thread Original Woodchuck
On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 01:19:58PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Lamar Owen wrote: > > On 07/08/2014 12:06 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > > > There are alot of possibilities here, if you're willing to think outside > > the 1970's timesharing minicomputer box that gave rise to the historical > > Unix

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Original Woodchuck
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 03:27:23PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: > >> Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? It's polite and shows you are a gentleman. It's in the same category of "consideration for others" as keeping to your locale's preferred side of roads, hallways and s

Re: [CentOS] Why the huge shmmax default setting?

2013-12-18 Thread Woodchuck
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:55 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/17/2013 4:33 PM, Lists wrote: >> This large value doesn't really make sense to me - can somebody explain >> why the change to such a large value? > > its just a limit, it has no impact unless someone claims too much shared > memory. > >

Re: [CentOS] Setting PS1 for ordinary users

2012-10-10 Thread Woodchuck
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 03:48:23PM -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: > To clarify the situation. The ONLY difference in the shell setup for > both root and an ordinary user is the name. As shown below they bith > use the same shell, they both have exactly the same contents in > .bashrc and .bash_profi

Re: [CentOS] C6: ntpd time reset +277092510.162464 s

2012-08-31 Thread Woodchuck
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 04:09:54PM +0200, Rainer Traut wrote: > Hi, > > I'm in the middle of migrating our oracle servers to RHEL and C6; > while testing ntpd I'm seeing time resets. Well, the delta-T is something like 8.8 ~years~, so I'd suggest first checking the BIOS clock in the host in quest

Re: [CentOS] Strange issue with system time being off

2012-08-09 Thread Woodchuck
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 07:11:02PM -0500, Russell Jones wrote: > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Woodchuck wrote: > > Thanks for the help! > > Dave: There are no options for time zones in the BIOS clock. The time > is just "there" to be set. It is currently se

Re: [CentOS] Strange issue with system time being off

2012-08-09 Thread Woodchuck
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 04:40:19PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Aug 9, 2012, at 2:26 PM, Russell Jones wrote: > > >> > >> Here's a question: run hwclock, then, when you reboot, go into the BIOS, > >> and see what the time is. > >> > >> mark > > > > > > > > Thanks Mark. "hwclock" sho

Re: [CentOS] cups printing to a remote network

2012-08-04 Thread Woodchuck
On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 11:30:48PM -0500, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Everyone, > > I have an need to be able to print to an HP1320 that is usb connected to > a Fedora 17 desktop on a remote network from a Centos 5.8 cups print > server on an internal network. The desktop is in a remote network tha

Re: [CentOS] find errors in a directory of files

2012-08-04 Thread Woodchuck
On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 06:19:39PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote: > hello list, > > I'm trying to write a script that will search through a directory of trace > logs for an oracle database. From what I understand new files are always > being created in the directory and it's not possible to know the ex

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing grep, sort, uniq for speed

2012-06-28 Thread Woodchuck
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 01:30:33PM -0500, Sean Carolan wrote: > This snippet of code pulls an array of hostnames from some log files. > It has to parse around 3GB of log files, so I'm keen on making it as > efficient as possible. Can you think of any way to optimize this to > run faster? If the k

Re: [CentOS] how is this possible?

2012-06-20 Thread Woodchuck
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:21:41PM -0400, Bob Hoffman wrote: > I got a spam today (from a yahoo server, surprise!) with nothing but a > single link. > > http:// 2927755261/ > I separated the http so it would not be a link in your email... suggest > not going to it without proper measures. >

Re: [CentOS] Swap Partition in CentOS 5.8

2012-06-18 Thread Woodchuck
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 06:30:28PM -0400, Christina Salls wrote: > This is actually from RHEL admin guide but should be appropriate for CentOS > as well: > Let me un-windoze your table: (you should consider using a text-based mail agent on Unix lists). Table 6.1. Recommended System Swap Space

Re: [CentOS] Need to split long lines in mail archives

2012-04-09 Thread Woodchuck
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 1:09 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: > CentOS-6.2 > > I am investigating how to split long lines present in a > Mailman generated html archives.  Mailman places the email > bodies within tags and some users have MUAs > that send entire paragraphs as one long line. Such users are

Re: [CentOS] kernel LANG option

2012-04-06 Thread Woodchuck
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 10:31:54AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > One thing that irritates me is that I'll copy something from a site in ff > and paste it into webmail (squirrel/ensign, if that matters); then, in the > evening, when I want to forward it to one or more of my lists, using > t-bird,

Re: [CentOS] Constant disk activity

2012-03-22 Thread Woodchuck
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:49:10PM -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > On 03/21/12 11:35 PM, Woodchuck wrote: > > What is this transmission daemon of which you speak? > > its a bittorrent thing. peer to peer file exchange Ah, so. Thanks. Yeah, if it's active it's probabl

Re: [CentOS] Constant disk activity

2012-03-21 Thread Woodchuck
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 01:06:41PM +0800, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:45 PM, dnk wrote: > > It is old. 512 Mb ram, 1.6 Ghz (Celeron), 2 X 1TB Dell 7200 RPM Sata > > drives. Mostly backup purposes (rsync and crashplan). transmission-daemon > > running. That's about it at th

Re: [CentOS] File permissions

2012-03-10 Thread Woodchuck
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 01:45:19PM -0500, Robert Spangler wrote: > Hello, > > I need to know if there is something I am missing about file permission as I > believe I am seeing some strange stuff on my system. I have a directory as > follows: > > drwxrwxrwx 7 root root 4096 Mar 10 13:35 tem