Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-17 Thread Bill Askew
NTP no synchronization happens. -Bill -- On 10/07/2016 11:14 AM, Bill Askew wrote: > Hi everyone > I am using SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook. So far the only issue that I have is > setting the date and time does not set the Zbook's hardw

Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-13 Thread Yasha Karant
On 10/07/2016 11:14 AM, Bill Askew wrote: Hi everyone I am using SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook. So far the only issue that I have is setting the date and time does not set the Zbook's hardware clock. It does change the time for the duration of the session but when the ZBook is rebooted the time goes

Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-07 Thread Ken Teh
t; <r.w.as...@boeing.com> To: scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov Sent: Friday, October 7, 2016 1:14:04 PM Subject: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook Hi everyone I am using SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook. So far the only issue that I have is setting the date and time does not set the Zbook's hardware clock.

Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-07 Thread Mark Stodola
On 10/07/2016 02:09 PM, Bill Askew wrote: Mark The hwclock --systohc worked thanks! :-) Still kind of odd that the date command does not cause the date and time to the hardware clock when shutting down (this is how it works on a Lenovo T61p running SL 6.2) Bill This is probably useful:

Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-07 Thread Bill Askew
Mark The hwclock --systohc worked thanks! :-) Still kind of odd that the date command does not cause the date and time to the hardware clock when shutting down (this is how it works on a Lenovo T61p running SL 6.2) Bill

Re: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-07 Thread stod...@pelletron.com
- Original Message - From: "Bill Askew" <r.w.as...@boeing.com> To: scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov Sent: Friday, October 7, 2016 1:14:04 PM Subject: SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook Hi everyone I am using SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook. So far the only issue that I have is setting t

SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook

2016-10-07 Thread Bill Askew
Hi everyone I am using SL 7.2 on a HP Zbook. So far the only issue that I have is setting the date and time does not set the Zbook's hardware clock. It does change the time for the duration of the session but when the ZBook is rebooted the time goes back to what it was before plus the amount

Re: SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-29 Thread John Pilkington
On 29/07/16 09:11, Yasha Karant wrote: On 07/28/2016 02:57 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: On 07/28/2016 01:44 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: I was updating an application on my SL7.1 laptop workstation, not using a terminal screen yum but the GUI interface that automagically appears after "clicking" on the

Re: SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-29 Thread Yasha Karant
On 07/28/2016 02:57 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: On 07/28/2016 01:44 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: I was updating an application on my SL7.1 laptop workstation, not using a terminal screen yum but the GUI interface that automagically appears after "clicking" on the downloaded RPM in the web browser

Re: SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-28 Thread Lamar Owen
On 07/28/2016 01:44 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: I was updating an application on my SL7.1 laptop workstation, not using a terminal screen yum but the GUI interface that automagically appears after "clicking" on the downloaded RPM in the web browser download window. Unfortunately, the ISP network

Re: SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-28 Thread John Pilkington
On 28/07/16 20:20, Yasha Karant wrote: On 07/28/2016 11:33 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 28/07/16 18:44, Yasha Karant wrote: Several observations, questions -- all pertaining to SL 7.2 / mate (if a KDE, etc., application/interface works under mate, such qualify as "mate"). Q1 I

Re: SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-28 Thread Yasha Karant
On 07/28/2016 11:33 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 28/07/16 18:44, Yasha Karant wrote: Several observations, questions -- all pertaining to SL 7.2 / mate (if a KDE, etc., application/interface works under mate, such qualify as "mate"). Q1 I previously had gpk-application as t

Re: SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-28 Thread John Pilkington
On 28/07/16 18:44, Yasha Karant wrote: Several observations, questions -- all pertaining to SL 7.2 / mate (if a KDE, etc., application/interface works under mate, such qualify as "mate"). Q1 I previously had gpk-application as the primary software GUI installer. This has bee

SL 7.2 issues

2016-07-28 Thread Yasha Karant
evidently downloaded other RPMs required). The update did not appear to be re-entrant recoverable. The system was left in a state whereby the entire Xwindows system failed (a terminal screen on other F keys did work), and there was no easy rollback method. I then used the SL 7.2 ISO DVD via

Re: SL 7.2 can't find blank disk

2016-07-07 Thread benjie1
Goodbye.

Re: SL 7.2 can't find blank disk

2016-07-07 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 07/05/2016 05:31 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote: Hi All, I have added a second black (new) hard drive to a customer's server for use as backup (removalbe sata sleeve). I registers as /dev/sdc I must have the disk removed at boot or the machine times out trying to boot up. So, I have it hot swapped

SL 7.2 can't find blank disk

2016-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo
Hi All, I have added a second black (new) hard drive to a customer's server for use as backup (removalbe sata sleeve). I registers as /dev/sdc I must have the disk removed at boot or the machine times out trying to boot up. So, I have it hot swapped into the system. The disk is a Toshiba HDD

SL 7.2 and MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE messages

2016-06-22 Thread John Pilkington
I just rebooted, and as usual a message flashed up and vanished a few seconds after login; so I tried Xorg.0.log. The new log, and the .old one, has a continuing sequence of Auth name: MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 ID: 141 [ 1619.936] AUDIT: Wed Jun 22 19:11:50 2016: 1662: client 37 disconnected [

how to upgrade with yum from SL 7.2 DVD

2016-05-21 Thread Tom H
The upgrade procedure that I posted was from 7 to later 7 not 6 to 7.

Re: how to upgrade with yum from SL 7.2 DVD

2016-05-20 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 8:50 PM, Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> wrote: > > Would someone please remind me how to do the following. > > The current SL 7.2 DVD does not have an upgrade in place choice (only from a > SL 7.x system; EL does not support upgrade between different

Re: T430 (was RE: SL 7.2 - Gnome 3.14 - gnome-terminal - titles)

2016-05-14 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 13 May 2016 at 23:37, Carl Friedberg <friedb...@exs.esb.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > > > My first post in a long time. Today, I installed SL 7.2 (workstation options > > including Gnome) from the 2-DVD distribution downloaded from the > > SL website, onto a L

T430 (was RE: SL 7.2 - Gnome 3.14 - gnome-terminal - titles)

2016-05-13 Thread Carl Friedberg
Greetings, My first post in a long time. Today, I installed SL 7.2 (workstation options including Gnome) from the 2-DVD distribution downloaded from the SL website, onto a Lenovo T430. On reboot, the system hung. I tried the rescue option, hung also (by hung, I mean a completely black screen

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-14 Thread Lamar Owen
On 07/07/2015 10:25 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: And Larry, where is your code base for Spice? Is it RPM based? Because I find several different spice software packages for SL 6, none of which are the CAD circuitry software. ngspice is probably what is being talked about, although GNUCAP is

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-14 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia nka...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting more and more inclined to give SL 7 a complete miss, and see if SL 8 will be contemporary enough to ease my backporting work. Or switch to a distribution with an explicit policy of we will never adopt

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-06 Thread Larry Linder
On Friday July 3 2015 11:21 am, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Larry Linder larry.lin...@micro-controls.com wrote: Dear Sir: Loaded SL 7.2 for third time and finally got it to where we can run it. I hate to complain but doe anyone check their work anymore

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-06 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 01:53:46PM -0400, Larry Linder wrote: Loaded SL 7.2 for third time ... The OS is installed on a 200 Meg Disk ... Please move this gibberish to an insane asylum. a) there is no SL 7.2 (yet) b) 200 Meg Disk (truely?) Okey to use of this forum for free support

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-06 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Larry Linder larry.lin...@micro-controls.com wrote: On Friday July 3 2015 11:21 am, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: It looks to me,, like in this case, you need to custom partition the disk. No idea why /boot is so small, but can you reduce the size of / and then

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 07/03/2015 07:43 AM, Larry Linder wrote: Dear Sir: Loaded SL 7.2 for third time and finally got it to where we can run it. I hate to complain but doe anyone check their work anymore. Or just compile it without errors and shove it out the door. There a several major things missing or wrong: 1

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-05 Thread Vladimir Mosgalin
Hi Konstantin Olchanski! On 2015.07.04 at 15:17:11 -0700, Konstantin Olchanski wrote next: On Sat, Jul 04, 2015 at 04:59:42PM -0400, prmari...@gmail.com wrote: The reason for the small /boot is ... ... the introduction of dracut ... alt.comp.separate.slash.boot.die.die.die

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-04 Thread prmarino1
: Friday, July 3, 2015 22:10 To: Larry Linder Cc: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov Subject: Re: SL 7.2 On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 10:43:52AM -0400, Larry Linder wrote: Dear Sir: 6. We (everyone in the shop) unanimously hates the GENOME desk top. There does not appear to be able to select

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-04 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Sat, Jul 04, 2015 at 04:59:42PM -0400, prmari...@gmail.com wrote: The reason for the small /boot is ... ... the introduction of dracut ... alt.comp.separate.slash.boot.die.die.die alt.comp.dracut.die.die.die -- Konstantin Olchanski Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow! Email:

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-03 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Larry Linder larry.lin...@micro-controls.com wrote: Dear Sir: Loaded SL 7.2 for third time and finally got it to where we can run it. I hate to complain but doe anyone check their work anymore. Or just compile it without errors and shove it out the door

SL 7.2

2015-07-03 Thread Larry Linder
Dear Sir: Loaded SL 7.2 for third time and finally got it to where we can run it. I hate to complain but doe anyone check their work anymore. Or just compile it without errors and shove it out the door. There a several major things missing or wrong: 1. It groans and complains about size of /boot

Re: SL 7.2

2015-07-03 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 10:43:52AM -0400, Larry Linder wrote: Dear Sir: 6. We (everyone in the shop) unanimously hates the GENOME desk top. There does not appear to be able to select an alternate. Pretty cool! All my bases are belong to you! What did you use to generate this gibberish?