Re: [CentOS-virt] Can I install Slackware 13.1 as Xen-Guest?

2010-07-24 Thread John Maclean
Aint this a sign that the domU needs a cutomised initrd? mkinitrd --with blah --with-more-blah Etc? John Maclean MSc (DIC) blackberry PIN 222C6738 -Original Message- From: compdoc comp...@hotrodpc.com Sender: centos-virt-boun...@centos.org Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 09:23:19

Re: [CentOS] An Interview with Karan

2010-07-01 Thread john maclean
(And thanks to KB for his ongoing, Herculean CentOS efforts...) +1 -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Update successful. Thanks.

2010-05-17 Thread John Maclean
Thanks! ssh jzhome 'cat /etc/issue' CentOS release 5.5 (Final) Kernel \r on an \m ^_^ -- John Maclean MSc. (DIC) BSc. (Hons) Linux Systems and Applications 07739 171 531 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

[CentOS] Request for rss feeds

2010-05-01 Thread john maclean
Who would be the right person(s) to ask for rss feeds on the main centos website? -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] creating a local repo

2010-04-25 Thread john maclean
Your dns isn't working for you:) rsync -avrt --exclude=debug/ rsync://mirror.ovh.net/ftp.centos.org/5/updates/ updates/ Solved. Wrong syntax and a firewall in the way. Thanks. -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer

Re: [CentOS] USB keys

2010-04-24 Thread john maclean
://mirrors.dedipower.com/centos/5.4/os/i386/images/diskboot.img dd if=/path/to/diskboot.img of=/path/to/usb.key I even was able to muck around to create my own kickstart file. -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS

[CentOS] creating a local repo

2010-04-24 Thread john maclean
=2.6.8] -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] (semi-) rugged laptop running CentOS 5?

2010-04-19 Thread john maclean
list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] iTunes on CentOS??

2010-04-19 Thread john maclean
. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

[CentOS-virt] kickstart + domU for static IP

2010-04-06 Thread john maclean
on_poweroff = destroy on_reboot = restart on_crash = restart disk = [ tap:aio:/home/jayeola/virt/images/centos_domU/dns1.img,xvda,w ] vif = [ bridge=xenbr0,script=vif-bridge ] extra = text ks=http://192.168.1.120/dns1-ks.cfg; -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer

[CentOS] Cobbler or manual set up for local repo

2010-04-04 Thread john maclean
Chaps, Is cobbler overkill or is it simpler to set up a local repo and rsync it with a mirror? -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Enterprise Linux Systems Engineer ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Cobbler or manual set up for local repo

2010-04-04 Thread john maclean
On 4 April 2010 15:36, Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com wrote: On Sun, 4 Apr 2010, john maclean wrote: Chaps, Is cobbler overkill or is it simpler to set up a local repo and rsync it with a mirror? Personally, I think cobbler overkill if all you want to do is have a local copy