[opensuse] 10.2 netraid problem

2006-12-15 Thread Coach-X
Upgraded a working SuSE 9.3 system to 10.2 System is HP with integrated Netraid, running raid level 5. All went well, but during boot I see a lot of these errors: <6> sdc:<6>attempt to access beyond end of device <6>attempt to access beyond end of device <6>sdb: rw=0, want=71119511, limit=355664

Re: [opensuse] block failed ssh login attacks? (like fail2ban on ubuntu)

2006-12-19 Thread Coach-X
> I get gobs of messages like this in /var/log/messages: > > Dec 19 14:27:41 shoehorn sshd[11058]: Invalid user manager from > 200.222.17.14 > Dec 19 14:27:44 shoehorn sshd[11062]: Invalid user majordomo from > 200.222.17.14 > Dec 19 14:27:54 shoehorn sshd[11070]: Invalid user master from > 200.222

Re: [opensuse] mirror/copy server

2007-01-05 Thread Coach-X
> Hi all, > > i'd like to make an exact copy of a server so that i can use it as a > test bed to test updates etc. Is there a way i can mirror the setup > exactly without having to go through the whole rigmarole of > configuring > everything over again. > > What have people used? > If you have sam

[opensuse] long boot times/hardware scans with 10.2

2007-01-05 Thread Coach-X
I have a new install of 10.2 and have noticed that it takes a very long time to reboot (7-10 minutes). I believe this has something to do with the hardware scan taking place at boot time. After the system comes online, below are the processes I believe are getting hung up. Is there a way to disa

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-01-29 Thread Coach-X
My suse 9.3 system also has the old dates, and I have the latest timezone and glibc versions installed. omega:~ # zdump -v US/Eastern | grep 2007 US/Eastern Sun Apr 1 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Apr 1 01:59:59 2007 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000 US/Eastern Sun Apr 1 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Apr 1 03:0

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-01-30 Thread Coach-X
> Someone seems to have missed the boat here; I believe all the 10.x > versions have the proper time change information, but 9.3 does not. > Maybe they think it doesn't matter, since 9.3 is slated for the > dustbin in only a few months (when 10.3 is released) :-) I would hope they would issue a ne

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-02-01 Thread Coach-X
> Yes, it was never and will not be open for bugreports, currently 10.1 > and 10.2 and of course 10.3 are. > Is there any specific problem? Because timezone should be fine as-is. > > Ciao, Marcus Marcus, My 9.3 system still has the old dates and I believe I have all the latest updates. omega:~ #

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Change

2007-02-01 Thread Coach-X
> Quite true; FWIW, I did enter a "bug report against an unlisted > product" > on the bugzilla. It isn't really a bug report in the usual bugzilla > sense, and I got the distinct impression that report form is intended > for commercial products. Cross your fingers and hope :-) Darryl, Hopefully th

Re: [opensuse] Re: Daylight Savings Change

2007-02-01 Thread Coach-X
On 2007-02-01 16:10, Joachim Schrod wrote: > Darryl Gregorash wrote: >> >>> >>> >> I thought timezone has glibc dependencies. > > /etc/localtime is just a data file, and thus does not use any shared > libraries. > I wasn't certain, since "rpm -q --requires timezone" indicates the > following glib

Re: [opensuse] Re: Daylight Savings Change

2007-02-02 Thread Coach-X
> Perhaps you have a problem with your rpm database. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> rpm -qf /etc/localtime > timezone-2.5-25 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat /etc/SuSE-release > openSUSE 10.2 (X86-64) > VERSION = 10.2 It isnt owned by any rpm on suse 9.3 omega:~ # rpm -qlp ./timezone-2.3.4-23.7.i586.rpm | grep

Re: [opensuse] Re: Daylight Savings Change

2007-02-02 Thread Coach-X
> Coach-X wrote: >> It isnt owned by any rpm on suse 9.3 >> >> omega:~ # rpm -qlp ./timezone-2.3.4-23.7.i586.rpm | grep localtime >> /usr/lib/zoneinfo/localtime >> >> That is just a symlink to /etc/localtime >> > Sorry, I didn't realize

[opensuse] additional cd/dvd labels

2007-10-01 Thread Coach-X
Anyone know if there will be any other cd/dvd labels available for 10.3, besides the one listed below? Does anyone have any alternatives? http://en.opensuse.org/Buttons_and_Banners#DVD_and_CD_Labels_.28Covers.29 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

[opensuse] raid swap problem

2007-10-07 Thread Coach-X
Just installed suse 10.3 and made a raid 0 swap partition that I get the following error on boot: Read-error on swap-device (9:0:8) Unable to find swap-space signature I tried to re-format as swap in yast partitioner and get the following error: Error Failure occurred during following action:

Re: [opensuse] raid swap problem

2007-10-07 Thread Coach-X
On Oct 7 2007 13:51, Coach-X wrote: >>Just installed suse 10.3 and made a raid 0 swap partition that I get >>the following error on boot: >N.B.: raid 0 swap = needlessy redundant. The swap code itself is >intelligent enough to do striping even without any mdraid >configurati

Re: [opensuse] raid swap problem - Follow up question

2007-10-11 Thread Coach-X
> On Oct 7 2007 13:51, Coach-X wrote: >>> Just installed suse 10.3 and made a raid 0 swap partition that I get >>> the following error on boot: > >> N.B.: raid 0 swap = needlessy redundant. The swap code itself is >> intelligent enough to do striping even witho

[opensuse] mkintrd fails after 2.6.22.9-0.4 kernel update

2007-10-12 Thread Coach-X
Install new kernel: omni:/tmp # rpm -ihv ./kernel-default-2.6.22.9-0.4.i586.rpm Preparing...### [100%] 1:kernel-default ### [100%] Setting up /lib/modules/2.6.22.9-0.4-default Kernel image:

Re: [opensuse] mkintrd fails after 2.6.22.9-0.4 kernel update (Resolved)

2007-10-13 Thread Coach-X
Andreas Jaeger wrote: > Coach-X <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Install new kernel: >> >> omni:/tmp # rpm -ihv ./kernel-default-2.6.22.9-0.4.i586.rpm >> Preparing...

[opensuse] boot problem

2007-10-17 Thread Coach-X
I have a new install of 10.3 and cannot seem to boot the system without the dvd in the drive. If I have the dvd in the drive, it defaults to boot to hard disk, it will pass to the grub menu and the system boots fine. If I take the disk out they system tells me to insert a bootable disk. I have s

Re: [opensuse] boot problem

2007-10-18 Thread Coach-X
> Sure looks to me that grub is installed correctly. Your BIOS is set to > also boot from HD isn't it? >> I also booted a windows floppy and tried fdisk /mbr and the reinstalled >> grub again without sucess. Any help with this issue would be appreciated. >> > So booting from a floppy also works.

Re: [opensuse] How to keep SuSE from tagging a new MAC as a different interface

2007-10-22 Thread Coach-X
> Using VM's, the MAC address of the fake-nic gets changed often, and > SuSE changes what should be eth0 to eth37, or whatever. > > This means I have to continuously delete the old nic and configure the > new one. > > I'd Like SuSE to just eth0 for whatever it sees, and just use the > existing co

[opensuse] amarok player missing equalizer

2007-10-24 Thread Coach-X
What needs to be installed to get the equalizer to show up in amarok? It is a greyed out option under tools on my system. I have installed the mp3/restricted format files as well. I am running the updated version amarok-1.4.7-37.2 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comma

[opensuse] save rpm files from online update

2007-10-29 Thread Coach-X
If I wanted zypper/yast to save the rpm files it downloads when doing an online update, how would this be done? Thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[opensuse] disable hw/scsi scan on boot

2007-05-07 Thread Coach-X
Is it possible to disable the hw/scsi scan on suse 10.2, or would this cause the system not to boot? This is related to my issue with raid/scsi drives here: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2007-04/msg03328.html I believe I have isolated the problem to the scsi scan and the megaraid driver. A

[opensuse] how many cd's for a minimal install of 10.2

2006-12-06 Thread Coach-X
Does anyone know if you can do a minimal install with suse 10.2 only using CD 1? We are currently using 9.3 and a minimal install installs all packages except for 1 which is on CD 5. Thanks for your time. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTE

[opensuse] systems see same file differently

2006-12-07 Thread Coach-X
I have a 1GB tar.gz file sitting on a windows share and have 3 systems connected via samba to that share. System A & B see the file just fine, and both report the same md5sum info. System C sees the file as corrupt and with a different md5sum. My problem, I need the file on system C and am puzzl

Re: [opensuse] systems see same file differently

2006-12-07 Thread Coach-X
>> I have a 1GB tar.gz file sitting on a windows share and have 3 systems >> connected via samba to that share. >> >> System A & B see the file just fine, and both report the same md5sum >> info. System C sees the file as corrupt and with a different md5sum. >> >> My problem, I need the file on

Re: [opensuse] systems see same file differently

2006-12-08 Thread Coach-X
On 12/8/2006 12:48 AM, John Andersen wrote: >> >> The first time I ran md5sum on the file (on the share) was: >> a72c2c415a81cd7722319004987679f1 backup_ams_1.tar.gz >> >> I rebooted the system, and this time it was: >> 2a93d60a45712595b6edbbfad5075de3 backup_ams_1.tar.gz >> >> Testing the file w

Re: [opensuse] systems see same file differently - Somewhat solved

2006-12-08 Thread Coach-X
On 12/8/2006 9:02 AM, Coach-X wrote: > On 12/8/2006 12:48 AM, John Andersen wrote: >>> The first time I ran md5sum on the file (on the share) was: >>> a72c2c415a81cd7722319004987679f1 backup_ams_1.tar.gz >>> >>> I rebooted the system, and this time it wa

Re: [opensuse] No DST update for SUSE 10.0

2007-03-06 Thread Coach-X
> Marcus Meissner wrote: > Then you should run "YAST Online Update" and install the current > security and > recommended updates. > > Ciao, Marcus > > I have done that and it doesn't currently show any security updates, > just optional updates James, Are you running timezone-2.3.5-40

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Time and Suse 9.x and 10.0

2007-03-06 Thread Coach-X
> Thank you for the response. So what file can be modified on the 9.1 & 9.2 > machines to get them on the new DST standard? > > Many thanks, > > ~James You can use the updated /etc/localtime file from your 9.3 system and copy it to your 9.1/9.2 boxes. We used a 9.3 updated zone file on a very o

Re: [opensuse] No DST update for SUSE 10.0

2007-03-06 Thread Coach-X
> James, > Are you running timezone-2.3.5-40.5? If so, try running SuSEconfig to > create the new /etc/localtime file. > > That does not appear to update or create a new localtime file. The date > on that file shows Sept 9. Run yast > System > Date and Time change time zone to differe

Re: [opensuse] Daylight Savings Time and Suse 9.x and 10.0

2007-03-06 Thread Coach-X
> You can use the updated /etc/localtime file from your 9.3 system and > copy it to your 9.1/9.2 boxes. > > We used a 9.3 updated zone file on a very old SuSE 6.4 system > without issue. > > So, I should be able to copy from my 10.2 to 10.0 system? I would use the offical update for

Re: [opensuse] making rpms

2007-03-20 Thread Coach-X
>>> >> I don't remember it being all that complicated, but there's a whole >> book on the RPM system. "Maximum RPM" by Ed Bailey. Unfortunately, >> I don't know where my copy is, at the moment. >> >> good luck with the project. --doug >> > thanks for the info ... and the luck, i'll need it. > > dw

[opensuse] 10.2 raid drive issue

2007-04-27 Thread Coach-X
Upgraded a working SuSE 9.3 system to 10.2 (fresh install). System is HP with integrated Netraid, running raid level 5. All went well, but during boot I see a lot of these errors: <6> sdc:<6>attempt to access beyond end of device <6>attempt to access beyond end of device <6>sdb: rw=0, want=7111951

[opensuse] scsi errors

2007-11-20 Thread Coach-X
Does anyone know if the following errors mean the the disk is failing? Can anyone explain the errors? Did some searches on google with no definitive answers. The system is currently set up as software raid 1 Oct 9 00:15:25 omega kernel: sd 2:0:0:0: [sda] Sense Key : Recovered Error [current] Oc

Re: [opensuse] Software RAID recovery

2007-11-20 Thread Coach-X
> Any good documentation about RAID 1 known? I found these websites very useful: http://linux-raid.osdl.org/index.php/RAID_setup http://www.texsoft.it/index.php?c=hardware&m=hw.storage.grubraid1&l=it http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Gentoo_Install_on_Software_RAID -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL P

[opensuse] opensuse 10.3 update list

2008-01-15 Thread Coach-X
Is there anything like this available for opensuse 10.3? http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/102_i386.html -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]