broken dependencies in SL4X for openldap

2011-04-13 Thread Andrew Elwell
Hi Folks, I have an x86_64 box that I'm trying to install openldap-servers.x86_64 on and its pulling in strange dependencies ie: # yum install openldap-servers Loading "protectbase" plugin Loading "kernel-module" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metad

gnumeric in SL 6

2011-04-13 Thread Mauricio Mudado
Hi All, I can' install gnumeric under SL 6. I can't find it in the EPEL repository anymore. How can gnumeric install it under SL 6 on a X86_64 machine? -Mauricio

Re: broken dependencies in SL4X for openldap

2011-04-13 Thread Troy Dawson
Hi, I'm looking into this. Your subject says SL4x. Is that really where your yum is pointing or is that just generic. Can you send the output of rpm -qa | grep yum | sort Thanks Troy On 04/13/2011 06:32 AM, Andrew Elwell wrote: Hi Folks, I have an x86_64 box that I'm trying to install open

Re: broken dependencies in SL4X for openldap

2011-04-13 Thread Andrew Elwell
> Your subject says SL4x.  Is that really where your yum is pointing or is > that just generic. we try and follow the x versions > Can you send the output of > rpm -qa | grep yum | sort [root@vtb-generic-34 ~]# rpm -qa | grep yum | sort warning: only V3 signatures can be verified, skipping V4 si

Re: broken dependencies in SL4X for openldap

2011-04-13 Thread Troy Dawson
Hello, I'm going to trim some of this and do "middle posts" hope you don't mind. ... On 04/13/2011 06:32 AM, Andrew Elwell wrote: ... # yum install openldap-servers ... Dependencies Resolved = Package

Re: broken dependencies in SL4X for openldap

2011-04-13 Thread Andrew Elwell
Aha! found the issue > Yum should be getting openldap-servers version 2.2.13-12.el4_8.3 > Do you not have your sl-security repo enabled? It was enabled, but, because we had 'protect=1' on sl-base it wasn't being picked up: [root@vtb-generic-34 yum.repos.d]# yum search openldap-servers Loading "

xrdb gone bad. xorg-x11-server-utils-7.1-5.el5_6.1 broken?

2011-04-13 Thread David M. Cooke
Several users started complaining today about various X apps, such as xterm and emacs, that no longer look the way they want. It looks like the resources they set in their .Xresources files are no longer set. In ~/.xsession-errors I find the following: sh: -c: line 0: unexpected EOF while look

Re: xrdb gone bad. xorg-x11-server-utils-7.1-5.el5_6.1 broken?

2011-04-13 Thread Alec T. Habig
David M. Cooke writes: > Several users started complaining today about various X apps, such > as xterm and emacs, that no longer look the way they want. It looks > like the resources they set in their .Xresources files are no longer > set. Same in EL6. The changelog for this package says: * Wed

Re: xrdb gone bad. xorg-x11-server-utils-7.1-5.el5_6.1 broken?

2011-04-13 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Alec T. Habig wrote: > David M. Cooke writes: >> Several users started complaining today about various X apps, such >> as xterm and emacs, that no longer look the way they want.  It looks >> like the resources they set in their .Xresources files are no longer >> se

May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Stefano Canepa
Hi all, I'm new t Scientific Linux but not to Linux, I'm trying SL because I'm looking for a RHEL 6 free distribution and at CentOS they are still working. I tried to install using SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso into a VirtualBox virtual machine. I verified the ISO using sha256

Re: xrdb gone bad. xorg-x11-server-utils-7.1-5.el5_6.1 broken?

2011-04-13 Thread Phil Perry
On 13/04/11 15:47, Alec T. Habig wrote: David M. Cooke writes: Several users started complaining today about various X apps, such as xterm and emacs, that no longer look the way they want. It looks like the resources they set in their .Xresources files are no longer set. Same in EL6. The cha

Re: May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 04/13/2011 08:11 AM, Stefano Canepa wrote: Hi all, I'm new t Scientific Linux but not to Linux, I'm trying SL because I'm looking for a RHEL 6 free distribution and at CentOS they are still working. I tried to install using SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso into a VirtualBox v

SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Hi, I've been a CentOS user for a few years, and I just decided to switch to SL. I installed it on two of my sandbox PCs in my office. First reaction : I like it a lot! I expect a few things to be different than CentOS, and maybe the odd rough edge here and there. First things first. Does

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: I've been a CentOS user for a few years, and I just decided to switch to SL. I installed it on two of my sandbox PCs in my office. First reaction : I like it a lot! I expect a few things to be different than CentOS, and maybe the odd rough edge her

Re: May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Phil Schaffner
Stefano Canepa wrote on 04/13/2011 11:11 AM: ... I tried to install using SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso into a VirtualBox virtual machine. I verified the ISO using sha256sum and also inside installer but it stops installing MAKEDEV claiming it is corrupted on DVD. I have done multip

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Phil Schaffner
Nicolas Kovacs wrote on 04/13/2011 02:48 PM: I'm aware this question could possible (also?) belong on the RPMForge mailing list, though I'm not exactly sure. Did you install the rpmforge-release package provided by SL? Which third party repo do you guys recommend? This seems like a pretty d

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 13/04/2011 20:59, Dag Wieers a écrit : I would be interested to know what yum errors you got, and distribution/arch and other relevant information. :-) Here goes : # cat /etc/issue Scientific Linux release 6.0 (Carbon) # yum repolist repo id repo name sta

Re: May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 04/13/2011 12:38 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote: Can't say it is perfect, but "riddled with bugs" seems a bit exaggerated. My overall experiences with VB have been very positive. Phil Not "exaggerated". Years of pain and experience. Wait until you get your job threatened over it. Fortunate

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 04/13/2011 01:00 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote: Nicolas Kovacs wrote on 04/13/2011 02:48 PM: I'm aware this question could possible (also?) belong on the RPMForge mailing list, though I'm not exactly sure. Did you install the rpmforge-release package provided by SL? Which third party repo do y

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: Le 13/04/2011 20:59, Dag Wieers a écrit : I would be interested to know what yum errors you got, and distribution/arch and other relevant information. :-) Here goes : # cat /etc/issue Scientific Linux release 6.0 (Carbon) # yum repolist repo id

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 13/04/2011 22:33, Dag Wieers a écrit : These requirements are all SL 6.0 packages, so I assume there's something wrong with your yum configuration. [dag@moria ~]# rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libesd.so.0 esound-libs-0.2.41-3.1.el6.x86_64 [dag@moria ~]# rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libcppunit-1.12.so.1 cppunit-

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Connie Sieh
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: Le 13/04/2011 22:33, Dag Wieers a =E9crit : These requirements are all SL 6.0 packages, so I assume there's something wrong with your yum configuration. [dag@moria ~]# rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libesd.so.0 esound-libs-0.2.41-3.1.el6.x86_64 [dag@moria ~]# r

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Le 13/04/2011 22:33, Dag Wieers a écrit : > >> >> These requirements are all SL 6.0 packages, so I assume there's >> something wrong with your yum configuration. >> >> [dag@moria ~]# rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libesd.so.0 >> esound-libs-0.2.41-3.1.e

Re: May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: > On 04/13/2011 12:38 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote: >> >> Can't say it is perfect, but "riddled with bugs" seems a bit exaggerated. >>  My overall experiences with VB have been very positive. >> >> Phil >> > Not "exaggerated".  Years of pa

Re: May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 04/13/2011 07:35 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 04/13/2011 12:38 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote: Can't say it is perfect, but "riddled with bugs" seems a bit exaggerated. My overall experiences with VB have been very positive. Ph

Re: May be a bug in SL-60-i386-2011-03-03-Everything-DVD1.iso

2011-04-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: > I tried VB 4.0.x, but it was so much slower that 3.2.12 with my XP > guest that I ripped it back off and replaced it with 3.2.12.  I > will be trying KVM on a new server to see how it fares. You need to go *straight* to VMWare. D

Re: SL vs. RPMForge repo

2011-04-13 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 14/04/2011 03:39, Nico Kadel-Garcia a écrit : Yeah, I just hopped over from CentOS due to the delays in release and the invisibility of the build process there. I'm pretty happy with SL 6.0. +1. Quite some familiar names around this mailing list. As far as I'm concerned, I expected some so