On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 20:48 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> You pays your money and you takes your choice. If you want every
> backup of your 10GB home directory to take up another 10GB of space,
> go for it. Most people don't actually want that. They assume (naively
> or not) that the backup m
On 02/16/2011 11:42 PM, Robert Nichols wrote:
> On 02/16/2011 09:54 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> On 02/16/2011 07:56 PM, Tim wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 15:54 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
But I'm not in a built-up area.
I do see one other (hidden) network, but it is quite weak.
>>>
> I may be able to get the AIX source, possibilities abound.
>
Have I got *NEWS* for you
I have a friend up in Korea with access to AIX machines. Their AIX
server is running 6.11
It has exactly the same nslookup as provided on the various Linux
vendors I mentioned.
The feature of "ls" is
On 02/16/2011 09:54 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> On 02/16/2011 07:56 PM, Tim wrote:
>> On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 15:54 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>>> But I'm not in a built-up area.
>>> I do see one other (hidden) network, but it is quite weak.
>> As Patrick said, cordless phones can interfere. Plu
On 02/16/2011 08:18 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 11:09 +1030, Tim wrote:
>> On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 13:45 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> Rsnapshot is just a useful front-end to rsync. It keeps snapshots of
>>> an entire tree ordered by backup generation (using hard li
On 02/16/2011 07:56 PM, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 15:54 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> But I'm not in a built-up area.
>> I do see one other (hidden) network, but it is quite weak.
> As Patrick said, cordless phones can interfere. Plus leaky microwave
> ovens, wireless home security equi
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Kam Leo wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Ian Pilcher wrote:
>
>> On 02/16/2011 07:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 19:54 -0500, Jim wrote:
>> >> F14
>> >>
>> >> What is is wrong with this repos ?
>> >>
>> >> [playonlinux]
>> >
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> On 02/16/2011 07:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 19:54 -0500, Jim wrote:
> >> F14
> >>
> >> What is is wrong with this repos ?
> >>
> >> [playonlinux]
> >> name=PlayOnLinux Official repository
> >> baseurl=http://rp
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 20:01 -0600, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> On 02/16/2011 07:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 19:54 -0500, Jim wrote:
> >> F14
> >>
> >> What is is wrong with this repos ?
> >>
> >> [playonlinux]
> >> name=PlayOnLinux Official repository
> >> baseurl=http://rp
On 02/16/2011 07:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 19:54 -0500, Jim wrote:
>> F14
>>
>> What is is wrong with this repos ?
>>
>> [playonlinux]
>> name=PlayOnLinux Official repository
>> baseurl=http://rpm.playonlinux.com/fedora/yum/base
>> enable=1
>> gpgcheck=0
>> gpgkey=ht
On Feb 13, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
and a loud majority which feels that Linux is a
toy OS because it's not "real UNIX" based. That's management as well
as workers.
Well, you could always ask them why IBM chose Linux for their Watson
supercomputer system.
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Once upon a time, Bill Davidsen said:
> Asking where to find source for A and getting pointers to B is like asking
> where
> to get Italian food and being pointed to a Mexican restaurant.
In this case, it is more like asking for the blacksmith for your horse
in downtown $BIGCITY and being point
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 19:54 -0500, Jim wrote:
> F14
>
> What is is wrong with this repos ?
>
> [playonlinux]
> name=PlayOnLinux Official repository
> baseurl=http://rpm.playonlinux.com/fedora/yum/base
> enable=1
> gpgcheck=0
> gpgkey=http://rpm.playonlinux.com/public.gpg
This isn't an official F
On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 11:09 +1030, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 13:45 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > Rsnapshot is just a useful front-end to rsync. It keeps snapshots of
> > an entire tree ordered by backup generation (using hard links to avoid
> > duplicating files).
>
> If you link,
On 02/13/2011 01:00 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> The nslookup shipped with Fedora is a toy, with most of the important
> parts returning "not implemented" status. Can someone point me to a
> source for the real program, such as I used on other systems like AIX?
> The lack of functionality is becom
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 16:43 -0800, JD wrote:
> I found is that this driver does not seem to mesh
> with the linux wpa_supplicant client, so it ends up
> associating with the AP with OPEN (i.e un-encrypted) mode.
> Which is very strange because my AP is configured with
> WPA2-PSK and AES encryption.
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 15:54 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> But I'm not in a built-up area.
> I do see one other (hidden) network, but it is quite weak.
As Patrick said, cordless phones can interfere. Plus leaky microwave
ovens, wireless home security equipment, gigaHertz video senders,
lighting d
Hello.
I am having troubles understanding how encrypted partitions are
supposed to work and how to get my dessired effect ON Fedora 14
I am writing a kickstart por an automated installation.
I wrote the following for the partitions:
part / --encrypted --passphrase=pass1 --size=1
part /boot -
F14
What is is wrong with this repos ?
[playonlinux]
name=PlayOnLinux Official repository
baseurl=http://rpm.playonlinux.com/fedora/yum/base
enable=1
gpgcheck=0
gpgkey=http://rpm.playonlinux.com/public.gpg
Error message;
19:34:06 : Connected to an network
19:34:06 : Starting yum child process
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 09:59 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> Yet another AP fighting over limited channel availablity.
In which case, you could try removing the offending AP's antenna, or put
it inside a tin box. That'll probably take it sufficiently off-air.
Ever been annoyed by visitors with m
On 02/14/2011 05:02 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
>> lspci command showed nothing.
> Because its not a PC device.
>
>> lsusb shows
>>
>> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 07d1:3304 D-Link System
> man lsusb, you will see -d looks for vendor:[prod id] which would
> lead you to know that 07d1 is D-Link's ID and 3
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 13:45 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Rsnapshot is just a useful front-end to rsync. It keeps snapshots of
> an entire tree ordered by backup generation (using hard links to avoid
> duplicating files).
If you link, instead of duplicating, then you only have one backup of
I've installed and configured freenx and it works. I'd like to use
shared key authentication, but I'm not sure I understand how it's
supposed to work. I've spent a couple of days reading howtos and
documentation, but I believe there's a gap in my understanding.
What I want to do is only allow
Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 13:03 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>
>> I would really not like to fight this battle, I was hoping someone
>> would answer
>> the question I asked instead of assuming that I meant "what can I use
>> instead of
>> nslookup" which is not the problem. The iss
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:02:18 -0700
Greg Woods wrote:
> Anybody been able to make
> something like this work?
I haven't tried it, but there will probably be an environment variable
named DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS in the X session where amarok is running.
You need to have the same contents for that
I used to be able to do this fairly easily, but D-bus seems to have made
this a lot more complicated than it used to be. I just want to be able
to run a script via ssh to make Amarok do something (like pause, skip to
the next track, etc.). I have this command:
qdbus org.kde.amarok /Player org.free
JB gmail.com> writes:
> ...
So, are you still in the mood of making human sacrifices ? :-)
Have you thought about your modem/router sending "keep alive" messages that
will time out in 10 min and disconnect you if not answered (line not busy) ?
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On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:35 PM, valent.turko...@gmail.com
wrote:
> Thanks, I was looking only in yum man page and didn't look into
> yum.conf man page. This is exactly what I needed. Cheers!
Yup, you can get there that way but I wish someone would write a
plugin that would update these types of
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Andre Robatino
wrote:
> valent.turkovic gmail.com gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>> I was looking for a way to use ONLY specific packages from some repos,
>> and exclude everything else. There are some repos that have just one
>> or two packages I want/need.
>> I do
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 11:50 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:00:13 -0430
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > I'd just like to put in a word for rsnapshot, which has similar
> > properties.
>
> Heck, I just use rsync with the --backup and --backup-dir options.
Rsnapshot is just a
On 02/16/2011 11:50 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:00:13 -0430
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>> I'd just like to put in a word for rsnapshot, which has similar
>> properties.
>
> Heck, I just use rsync with the --backup and --backup-dir options.
Interesting - that essentially
On 02/16/2011 10:07 AM, Armelius Cameron wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 16, 2011 09:23:56 am Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> How would you back up /etc/passwd and its shadow file (and the same for
>> /etc/groups) using rsync?
> Why can't you just rsync the whole /etc directory ? That what I do.
Well I
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:00:13 -0430
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> I'd just like to put in a word for rsnapshot, which has similar
> properties.
Heck, I just use rsync with the --backup and --backup-dir options.
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On Wednesday, February 16, 2011 11:26:26 am Richard Shaw wrote:
> Good thinking JB.
>
> Claude, check the default line I arrowed in your post. I'm
> thinking that should be 0 instead of 3. The first boot option
> is definitely a F14 kernel.
thanks for pointing me in the right direction, folks - I
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 11:27 -0500, Genes MailLists wrote:
> I would also suggest you use rdiff-backup and not rsync - that way
> you
> will have history of changes - and if the disaster is /etc/shadow got
> turned to 0 byte file - having a backup of earlier versions is vital.
> rdiff-backup leav
On 02/16/2011 09:23 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> How would you back up /etc/passwd and its shadow file (and the same for
> /etc/groups) using rsync?
>
> In my case, I have a USB drive to back stuff up to. I already have a
> cron job, backing up /home
>
> And then, for my documentation, how wo
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Claude Jones
wrote:
[SNIP]
> here's the next:
>
> # su -c 'cat /etc/grub.conf'
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to
> this file
> # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that
> #
On Wednesday, February 16, 2011 10:55:19 am JB wrote:
> > I'm still showing fc13 - or am I misreading something?
> >
> >
>
> Give us full output of:
> $ cat /etc/fedora-release
> $ su -c 'cat /etc/grub.conf'
> $ yum list "*util-linux*"
this looks right:
# cat /etc/fedora-release
Fedora release 1
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 15:54 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
> > A VERY common problem with WiFi is channel selection. If 2 APs have
> > overlapping coverage and on the same channel, this can cause a station
> > to drop its connection.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.
> I'll
Claude Jones tehogeeservices.com> writes:
>
> Ran preupgrade last night on an F13 box to move to F14. It seems
> to have worked well. Packages were downloaded and installed, and I
> was able to boot and log in. However, when I run:
>
> # uname -a
> Linux lj-124.levitjames.com 2.6.33.5-112.fc1
On Wednesday, February 16, 2011 10:24:52 am Richard Shaw wrote:
> > I'm still showing fc13 - or am I misreading something?
>
> Is it possible that since your F13 install was probably fully
> updated that your F13 kernel was newer than the F14 kernel?
>
> I would worry less about packages still sh
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Claude Jones
wrote:
> Ran preupgrade last night on an F13 box to move to F14. It seems
> to have worked well. Packages were downloaded and installed, and I
> was able to boot and log in. However, when I run:
>
> # uname -a
> Linux lj-124.levitjames.com 2.6.33.5-112
Sounds great. Thank you very much.
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 13:21 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 15.02.2011, b1 wrote:
>
> > So I do not need tcsd in order to mount encrypted directories?
>
> No, it has nothing to do with mounting directories. Tscd is a userspace
> daemon for TPM. As long as you d
Ran preupgrade last night on an F13 box to move to F14. It seems
to have worked well. Packages were downloaded and installed, and I
was able to boot and log in. However, when I run:
# uname -a
Linux lj-124.levitjames.com 2.6.33.5-112.fc13.i686 #1 SMP Thu May
27 03:11:56 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386
On Wednesday, February 16, 2011 09:23:56 am Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> How would you back up /etc/passwd and its shadow file (and the same for
> /etc/groups) using rsync?
Why can't you just rsync the whole /etc directory ? That what I do.
> In my case, I have a USB drive to back stuff up to. I al
Hi
I am currently testing this but would like to double up my testing with any
other experiences in the list.
A security scan has shown my test LDAP server to be vulnerable to weak SSL
encryption. I have turned off all encryption levels below 128 bits in the
Cipher Preference Dialog box for bot
On 02/16/2011 09:28 AM, fred smith wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 09:12:56AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> On 02/15/2011 05:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>>> I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment.
>>> The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> A VERY common problem with WiFi is channel selection. If 2 APs have
> overlapping coverage and on the same channel, this can cause a station
> to drop its connection.
Thanks for the suggestion.
I'll try changing the channel.
But I'm not in a built-up area.
I do see one
fred smith wrote:
> you could use a second wireless router: hardwire its input port to
> the (an) output port on the modem/router you've got. configure your
> "new" router to use dhcp, so it should "just work" when talking to
> the vendor-provided router. configure YOUR "new" router to provide
> s
Aaron Konstam wrote:
>> But what is relevant to Fedora, I think, is the curious reaction
>> to a temporarily dropped connection,
>> which seems to differ between the network and NetworkManager services,
>> which in turn differ considerably from behaviour under Windows XP.
>> (I have to keep this o
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 09:12:56AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> On 02/15/2011 05:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> > I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment.
> > The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so.
> > I have to restart the network servic
How would you back up /etc/passwd and its shadow file (and the same for
/etc/groups) using rsync?
In my case, I have a USB drive to back stuff up to. I already have a
cron job, backing up /home
And then, for my documentation, how would I restore the shadow files?
This is to provide for disast
On 02/15/2011 05:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment.
> The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so.
> I have to restart the network service to get the connection back.
>
> I'm not sure what exactly wakes the mode
Timothy Murphy eircom.net> writes:
> ...
Use NetworkManager to tell you more about connection state.
NetworkManager (8) - network management daemon
Turn on debugging.
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On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:33:30 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> This is on F12.
>
> When I edit /etc/crontab (SUed as root, using VI) I see the following in
> /var/log/cron after I save crontab:
>
> Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]: (*system*) RELOAD (/etc/crontab)
> Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]:
On 02/16/2011 08:43 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:33:30 -0500
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>> This is on F12.
>>
>> When I edit /etc/crontab (SUed as root, using VI) I see the following in
>> /var/log/cron after I save crontab:
>>
>> Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]: (*system*) RELO
is missing username on your cronjob, your line should something like this:
1 4 * * * root /usr/bin/rsync -a /home/ /media/2GHJTCB4/backups/hda/home
where "root" is the user that will execute the command.
- -
iarlyy selbir
:wq!
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> This
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:33:30 -0500
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> This is on F12.
>
> When I edit /etc/crontab (SUed as root, using VI) I see the following in
> /var/log/cron after I save crontab:
>
> Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]: (*system*) RELOAD (/etc/crontab)
> Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 14:14 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Joe Zeff wrote:
>
> > On 02/15/2011 02:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> >> I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment.
> >> The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so.
> >> I have to restart t
This is on F12.
When I edit /etc/crontab (SUed as root, using VI) I see the following in
/var/log/cron after I save crontab:
Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]: (*system*) RELOAD (/etc/crontab)
Feb 16 00:39:02 hda crond[1541]: (CRON) bad username (/etc/crontab)
My crontab content is:
# cat cronta
On 02/16/11 15:26, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
On 02/16/2011 06:57 PM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote:
Hi! How can i disable the usage of delta rpms?
Edit /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/presto.conf and change enabled=1 to
enabled=0 or just yum remove yum-presto
Thanks!
Adrian
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On 02/16/2011 06:57 PM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote:
> Hi! How can i disable the usage of delta rpms?
Edit /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/presto.conf and change enabled=1 to
enabled=0 or just yum remove yum-presto
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> Hi! How can i disable the usage of delta rpms?
Edit /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/presto.conf and change enabled=1 to
enabled=0 or just yum remove yum-presto
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> Hi! How can i disable the usage of delta rpms?
> Thanks,
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Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> > I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment.
>> > The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so.
>> > I have to restart the network service to get the connection back.
>>
>> Everything you've written tells me that this i
The only information showed in the access log is
conn=2 op=1 DEL dn="cn=xx"
conn=2 op=1 RESULT err=1 tag=107 nentries=0 etime=0
In the error and audit log there isn't any information about this error.
Any idea?
Thanks.
On 16/02/2011 14:05, Carsten Grzemba wrote:
Hi,
can you see any
Robert Nichols wrote:
> On 02/15/2011 04:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>>
>> I tried using another modem (Billion), but it needs a password
>> and the password my ISP sent me does not seem to work.
>> (It is their modem.)
>
> It is quite common for a router to be configured to prohibit
> administr
Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 02/15/2011 02:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> I'm having terrible problems with my modem/router at the moment.
>> The WiFi connection on my Thinkpad laptop drops every 10 minutes or so.
>> I have to restart the network service to get the connection back.
>
> Everything you've
On 15.02.2011, b1 wrote:
> So I do not need tcsd in order to mount encrypted directories?
No, it has nothing to do with mounting directories. Tscd is a userspace
daemon for TPM. As long as you don't have an Atmel TPM chip installed on
your machine, you don't need tcsd in this case. For TPM to wo
valent.turkovic gmail.com gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
> I was looking for a way to use ONLY specific packages from some repos,
> and exclude everything else. There are some repos that have just one
> or two packages I want/need.
> I don't want other packages conflicting others in fedora repos. Is
>
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:48:35 +0100
"valent.turko...@gmail.com" wrote:
> Hi,
> I was looking for a way to use ONLY specific packages from some repos,
> and exclude everything else. There are some repos that have just one
> or two packages I want/need.
> I don't want other packages conflicting othe
Hi,
I was looking for a way to use ONLY specific packages from some repos,
and exclude everything else. There are some repos that have just one
or two packages I want/need.
I don't want other packages conflicting others in fedora repos. Is
there a way to exclude everything except few specific packa
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