Ed Heron wrote:
I see someone has noticed my lack of suggestions or recommendations for
placement of virtual host source files...
Since there are many places to put virtual host source files, I had
intentionally avoided the discussion due to the complexities and to keep
the document
Christoph Maser wrote:
So we should make a proper nagios documentation on the centos-wiki
because the official nagios docs suck?
No, but I don't see that it's a problem that it's on the CentOS wiki.
There are lots of guides on the wiki that aren't exactly CentOS
specific, so does that mean
Wiki Admins,
I will no longer be participating in the CentOS wiki. I've removed my
name from any of the pages that were submitted by me, and welcome others
to do so with the pages as they wish.
I'd like to be removed from the EditGroup, as well as have my account
deleted.
Username: MaxHetrick
Marcus Moeller wrote:
So I am a bit disappointed (but can understand) ppl. like Max who
already contributed high quality docs in the past are re-signing from
contributing to the wiki (just because one or two other guys have a
different pov). I have also suggested that docs like the CentOS
R P Herrold wrote:
if you are referring to me, your projection into what I wrote
has mislead you.
Well, I was kind of referring to what you said here:
If people want to write content, they NEED TO GO TO FEDORA, or
the upstream, and get patches accepted, so the changes flow
back down in
Christoph Maser wrote:
Btw. i really consider the current nagios article on the wiki bad. Its
totally outdated and covers way to much info how to configure nagios
itself. In my opinion this should be simply replaced by links to the
official documentation since it is out of place and
Mathew S. McCarrell wrote:
It might be simpler to just have a tutorial that uses the package that
is available from rpmforge. I have already written such a tutorial and
it receives several hundred hits each month. Its also the second result
in Google if you search for install nagios
Karanbir Singh wrote:
How about splitting it up into 'Install Guide' and a 'Recommended first
steps'.
Having used Nagios ( or does Nagios use us ? ) I know there are a
million different ways to set things up. And only a few people really
need to get down and understand eveyrthing about
Martin Boel, Silverbullet wrote:
Hi
I would like to contribute to the wiki.centos.org:
username: boel
subject: nagios incompatibility with centos 5.2
location: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Nagios
content: A security feature of centos 5.2 SELinux prevents the access
from the apache httpd
Marcus Moeller wrote:
Good Evening Jeff.
Please consider being less discouraging to people who want to help.
I think it's not about discouraging someone. Just post a snipset of
what you want to contribute to the wiki, so we can discuss it here.
I can actually sympathize with the original
S.Tindall wrote:
1) Add the wiki reference, which contains clarification of many points
not addressed sufficiently in the documentation.
http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net/
Done.
2) Also, a bug report contains corrective measures for the 64-bit
installation.
S.Tindall wrote:
Nope. Maybe someday.
So you're asking me to apply something to a guide which you want, but
yet to you don't want to offer time to add to the document yourself?
My view of a HowTo's purpose is to make the described service useful to
a wide audience. You don't interact with
Akemi Yagi wrote:
Of course, missing l is important (in fairy). :-D
We have fairies now too on the wiki? Cool! :-D
Max
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William L. Maltby wrote:
I read the thread the same as you. Maybe Max was stressed and misread
the intent of Steve.
You are correct William, I did misread what Steve was trying to say, and
I didn't mean to sound harsh. I also explained in my reply back to Akemi
why I felt Windows was
Hi, all.
How appropriate would a visualization and desktop prettification page
be? I know like myself a lot of people use CentOS not only as their
server, but also as their main desktop system.
This page could be for used for adding desktop magic programs, tips,
tricks, and visualizations.
I
Scott Robbins wrote:
I know I'd like to see such things (as one of the culprits in a way,
having a few articles on laptops on the wiki.)
Actually, by odd coincidence, just today I was thinking of putting Conky
on one of them. But if Max, whose nagios articles I recommend to
everyone,
Max Hetrick wrote:
To further explain things, MoinMoin starts off headers with = Title 1 =
and here's the problem with the html2wiki converter, it actually doesn't
convert the h1 correctly with how I would logically think it should work.
I contacted the Perl developer of HTML-WikiConverter
Hi everyone,
I added a page under the HowTos for Encryption, and then added a guide
for encrypting /tmp /swap and /home using cryptsetup and LUKS keys on
LVM, when you already have partitions setup.
http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/EncryptTmpSwapHome
Regards,
Max
Marcus Moeller wrote:
Please try to follow the wiki styling guidelines:
http://wiki.centos.org/HowToContribute/EditingCentOSWiki
That means you should e.g. use headings for titles and subtitles. Take
a look at existing pages to see what I mean.
I write my stuff in HTML, and then use
Marcus Moeller wrote:
We are just trying to offer a common look feel on the wiki. I am
going to rework you page so that you can see what I mean.
I understand and know what you mean, but it can be cumbersome and time
consuming to have to write pages in multiple formats. I like writing
docs
Marcus Moeller wrote:
First I just want to make one thing clear: I really appreciate your
work which is well done. There are just some small formatting rules
you should mind of.
As mentioned it's mostly about headings. I am going to rework it for
you. In general I (and a few other wiki
Dag Wieers wrote:
Would it be possible to change the resulting output of your html2wiki
script to something the CentOS Wiki uses ? I don't think it can be that
hard as it mainly is the syntax for the headings.
Dag,
I don't know, honestly. It's a Perl program I found, and I'm not a
Marcus Moeller wrote:
There are just some small formatting rules
you should mind of.
Fixed. I also fixed all my other pages while I was at it, so I didn't
have to worry about them.
In the future, I'll make sure the formatting is correct on any new
material I submit.
Thanks,
Max
Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
html2wiki --dialect MoinMoin my_file.html | sed '/^=/s/==\(=*\)/\1/g'
Thanks, Filipe.
That changes all the headings to = Title 1 =. I think I'll contact the
maintainer of html2wiki and see if they know whether or not the MoinMoin
dialect is behaving the way it
Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
No it doesn't. It removes two = from each line that starts with a
= (i.e. is a title line). So it transforms
=== title 3 ===into = title 1 =
title 4 into == title 2 ==
= title 5 =into === title 3 ===
Ahhh, crap!
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John wrote:
I think the best solution for right now is to take off the CentOS 5. In
the mean time I'll be testing Cobbler out from the Testing repo this
week. Perhaps maybe a section could be written on the Wiki for using
cobbler and you could
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John wrote:
Sure we can it is up to you if you want to put a link to it (you wrote
it). When I get the my Cobbler situation sorted out i'll let you know.
If I feel like I can do a good enough job of writing it (maybe with help
and extra
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John wrote:
I get the error of the kernel panic after getting it to boot my default
client configuration. The Kernel error indicates it can't mount the root
file system. So if I'm thinking correct it has a bad initrd.img file. I
am thinking of
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John wrote:
This is not compatable with CentOS 5...
# yum install system-config-netboot
# system-config-netboot
Do you have a workaround for it. IE:Manually? system config netboot is not
included in CentOS 5. There is a Bugzila report on
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John wrote:
Do you have a workaround for it. IE:Manually? system config netboot is not
included in CentOS 5. There is a Bugzila report on
redhat that I was pointed to that said it maybe released in another version
of RHEL v5. I on the
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Ralph Angenendt wrote:
I can understand if you don't have the time to reformat your article to
our wiki typesetting, but I'm sure that we can work that out somehow -
for example you put the stuff online, one of us then will go over it and
format
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Hi guys,
How are we to handle multiple versions of How-Tos? Meaning, I have
document foo written for CentOS 4.x, but update it to reflect CentOS
5.x. Do you want a new page reflecting what release it's written for
while keeping the old one intact? Do
Karanbir Singh wrote:
Max Hetrick wrote:
Just to make sure YOU dont get any time off, I have added your name to
the LaptopGroup, so edit away!
And I thought I would get a break... :)
Thanks.
Max
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