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Hi All, any way around this error below, Cannot write to

According to this: http://www.redhat.com/support/wpapers/redhat/ext3/why.html ext3 is forward and backward compatible with ext2... Any user who wishes to un-journal a file system can do so easily... I am assuming un-journalling is the equivalent of converting it to ext2. How do you do this? I haven't been able to find anything. The reason I want to do this is so I can modify my

Hi All, I changed ethernet card, and chose to retain the config for the previous one, and now when booting, get a mac address is different igonoring, msg or something to that effect, and upon booted, doing a ifconfig shows nothing for the new card. What cmd do I issue, to make the OS see the new card? Cheers. Mark Sargent.

Hi All, is there an RPM for 4-1 for postgresql? I did a yum, and the latest is only 7-4 Installing: postgresql-server i386 7.4.8-1.RHEL4.1 base 3.0 M and I need at least 8-* Any ideas where to find an RPM for CentOS4-1? Cheers. Mark Sargent.

Hi All, downloaded and installed the latest jre, [root at localhost java]# rpm -iv jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.rpm Preparing packages for installation... jre-1.5.0_06-fcs [root at localhost java]# ls javarpm jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.rpm jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586-rpm.bin [root at localhost java]# [root at localhost java]# whereis jre-1.5.0_06-fcs jre-1.5: [root at localhost java]# which

Hi All, I've just installed Samba on a Linux box, and can see the Windows box attempting connections, but, when inputting the username/password, I keep getting the same user/pass prompt window. What should I troubleshoot for this? I gave the user/pass that is the same as the account on the Linux box, which has permissions to view the shared directory in /etc/samba/smb.conf. Cheers. Mark

Hi All, please, what is causing this error.? Cheers. Mark Sargent. Setting up Install Process Setting up Repos addons 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 dag 100% |=========================| 0 B 00:00 //var/cache/yum/dag/repomd.xml:1: parser error : Document is empty ^ //var/cache/yum/dag/repomd.xml:1: parser error : Start tag

Hi All, is there an RPM for it for CentOS.? I tried "yum install tacacs+" but got nothing. I also checked dags repo and found nothing. Cheers. Mark Sargent.

> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > Behalf Of Mark Sargent > Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 10:38 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: [CentOS] Permission Denied: /proc/cpuinfo > > HI All, > > why do I get the below, > > [root at status1 ~]# /proc/cpuinfo > -bash: /proc/cpuinfo:

Hi All, what is wrong with the below? Cheers. Mark Sargent rar -evx "TestKing 640-801 V69.rar" testking604801

Hi All, I am looking at extracting UBCD ISO and installing modules via Insert to use some extra tools when cloning a CentOS install. How is this done via cli? I did a google search, but nothing seems clear to me at the moment. Could someone point me in the right direction? Cheers. Mark Sargent.

Hi All, what is the meaning of below from yum, Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 7, in ? yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 68, in main result, resultmsgs = base.doCommands() File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 408, in doCommands return self.updatePkgs() File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py",

Hi All, 2 days ago, I used skype on my laptop, which hadn't seen the net before then. I successfully spoke with my mother, and had no problems. Yesterday, I had what I believe was an unauthorized access to my laptop, so, I changed all passwds on my smoothwall box, and also put the local host onto a new subnet. Today, I experienced some weirdness with skype, where, I could hear/be heard,

Hi All, I went and bought a new headset, as I thought the old one,(almost 5yrs old), was no good. But, when trying to skype, I still can't be heard. I know the sound card worked before, although, it has been some time, since I mic'd anything. Anyone got any ideas, other than a possible dud sound card(socket)? Cheers. Mark Sargent.

Hi All, I have a coupla queries about my 2 latest installs of CentOS 4-3. When I first installed and logged in as the initial user, everything went well, and the system was fast. A reboot, and 2nd login gave the same. But, upon connecting to the net, the system hung at sendmail for almost 4mins, and then gave an error at login about not finding the host, and that Gnome may not work

Hi All, whilst not being an expert on iptables, the below ouput of iptables -L seems too insecure to me. Does anyone agree.? Perhaps I'm not understanding it as well as I think I am.? Please give your thoughts on this. Cheers. Mark Sargent. [root at localhost racket]# iptables -L Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination RH-Firewall-1-INPUT all

Hi All, I installed the following from here, http://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp and followed here, http://java.com/en/download/help/5000010500.xml#rpm what am I doing wrong? Also, how does one find where the rpm installed to? whereis or locate or find or is there a rpm option? Cheers Mark Sargent. [coolprogrammer at localhost local]$ sudo /bin/rpm -iv jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.rpm

Hi All, as a CCNA student and wishing to eventualy do CCSP, I wanted to learn all about what hackers use/do to infiltrate networks, and was introduced to dsniff at a Linux meeting, TLUG, in Tokyo, but, am having problems installing it. Please see below. checking for Berkeley DB with 1.85 compatibility... /usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.4 configure: error: db_185.h or libdb.a not found in

Hi All, I'm wanting to tell my centos box to get a dynamic ip via cli. I know I can do "ifconfig eth0 up", or "ifconfig eth0 191.168.100.35 netmask 255.255.255.0", but, how do I tell it to send the dhcp 0.0.0.0 broadcast to the DHCP server? Cheers. Mark Sargent.

Hi All, I've just had to relocate and am using a new installation of Linux. I wasn't able to clone the previous machine's drive, so copied the directories to our server via FTP, but, I am wondering how best to approach this as I've never done this before. I'm interested in preserving all home stuff as well as apps I previously installed, but wonder whether just copying