XFS change in kernel-2.6.32-279.14.1

2012-11-09 Thread Keh-Cheng Chu
Since upgrading to kernel-2.6.32-279.14.1 all my systems running XFS have been reporting high load averages even when idle. Has anyone else noticed this? In particular, do you see something similar to this root 1431 0.0 0.0 0 0 ?DNov07 1:48 [xfsaild/sda4] when y

SC Linux 6.2 & Python 2.6 /usr/lib64/python2.6/smtplib.py host/port confusion.

2012-11-09 Thread Mick Timony
Hello, I am running Python 2.6.6-29.el6_3.3 on Scientific Linux 6.2. Basically the Python SMTP code opens a socket and passes the host and por t arguments in the wrong order. There is a related Python bug report but it looks like the problem may only be fixed in Python 2.7 and 3.2: http://bugs

Re: SC Linux 6.2 & Python 2.6 /usr/lib64/python2.6/smtplib.py host/port confusion.

2012-11-09 Thread Connie Sieh
On Fri, 9 Nov 2012, Mick Timony wrote: Hello, I am running Python 2.6.6-29.el6_3.3 on Scientific Linux 6.2.=20 Basically the Python SMTP code opens a socket and passes the host and por= t arguments in the wrong order. There is a related Python bug report but it= looks like the problem may onl

bonded interfaces with dhcp

2012-11-09 Thread Graham Allan
I've been encountering a problem when trying to configure bonded network interfaces using (static) dhcp. These experiences have all been on SL 5.5 through SL 5.8 machines... Baically it seems to work as intended, but after some period of time, up to a day, the machine will lose its default route a

Re: bonded interfaces with dhcp

2012-11-09 Thread Paul Robert Marino
It sounds like your bonded interface is flaping The persistant dhcp setting will reload the ip if the original lease is still valid but network manager will remove your route if the interface flaps unless you set nm_controled to no. You should check your logs though first to see if your interface i

Bug report: label problem in gparted

2012-11-09 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, According to: https://www.scientificlinux.org/news/archive/bug.feature.tracker.removed "If you have found a bug in Scientific Linux, or have a feature request, please send them to the scientific-linux-users mailling list. " So here goes. Would one of our intrepid heroe