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greetings i have a newer centos 4.2 server using qmail for smtp the /etc/yum.conf has this in it exclude=spamassassin exim postfix sendmail so when i do a yum update to go to 4.3 i get this --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: smtpdaemon for package: mdadm --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: smtpdaemon is needed by package mdadm how

I generally 3Ware controllers get recommended but the servers we are looking at getting use LSI Megaraid SATA 150-4 controllers. I was wonder what experiences there are under CentOS 4 with these positive & negative? Regards, Paul Berger

From: Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org> > Btw, don't quote me on this one :) > I'm only 90% sure of the hotswapping capabilities, and less than 50% > sure about the price :) There _are_ systems with hot-swap CPUs, memory and/or, PCI[-X] slots. They are _not_ commodity and pricey, and require OS-level support. In fact, I believe Linux 2.6 has some support for

From: Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org> > There is nothing wrong with using X11 at runlevel 3. The only thing > that can't be present is a display manager (KDM, XDM, GDM etc). That's _exactly_ what I'm talking about. Run-level 3 starts xdm. Several Linux distros use 2 for multi-user, 3 for multi-user w/X. Run-level 2 as multi-user w/o networking or w/o NFS was

I am trying to use symantic 8.X and ghost a disk. I get "Apllication Error 29004. Read sector failure, result = 1, drive = 0, sectors 2071692247 to 2071692255" when trying to ghost the disk. anyone done this successfully? symantic supports ext3. Thanks, jerry

I have taken over a number of RH/FC/CentOS servers recently. I am trying to upgrade all of them to CentOS 4.3 and configure them to only use software that can be managed via yum/apt repositories. One of the choices made by my predecessor was the pure-ftpd server over vsftpd. I cannot find a repo to get this rpm from and am wondering if anyone on the list has any practical experience with both and

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From: Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org> > rcS.d is not a runlevel. It is the equivalent of rc.sysinit on other > distributions/flavors or, should I say, and expansion of that idea. Correct, that's why I said "before" the run-levels at boot. But you still need to know about it. > 0 - Halt > 1 - Single User > 2 - Multi User (No NFS) > 3 - Multi

Alle, Does anyone know if there are any reputable repositories out there that contain packages for fuse/sshfs? Best Regards, Camron -- Camron W. Fox Hilo Office High Performance Computing Group Fujitsu America, INC. E-mail: cwfox at us.fujitsu.com

Using centos 4.2. Trying to install pci sata raid card, Pacific Digital QM-4300R10. Raid card box reads that it supports linux. raid software has rhel 4.0 dd image. I write to floppy and use linux dd to "try" install drivers on my centos 4.2. I see the card in the list that centos gives me after loading the drivers, but when I try to use them, it doesn't do anything. Nothing works.

On 11/22/05, Sharon Kimble <sharon04 at gmail.com> wrote: > Does anybody know the gnome program that you can write in latex with please? > > I'm not sure but I think its in the base repo. Its not winefish as it > (winefish) doesn't compile the source text like the program that I'm looking > > for does. > > Hopefully thanks > Sharon. > -- I am

Dear list members, I have a DVD writer /dev/scd0 which after reboot has the following ACL: brw-rw---- 1 root disk 11, 0 Sep 9 2004 /dev/scd0 However I want to set this device group to "Domain Users" in order to enable its members to burn DVDs. If i invoke: #chgroup "Domain Users" /dev/scd0 the next reboot will override the group back to "disk". Is

I have change my disk from hdc to hda. I need to change the LABEL information in grub.conf so hda is / and not hdc. Where is that. Thanks, jerry

A Centos 4.2 workstation install on a notebook with Gnome UI. I have used the system-config-network UI and know a LITTLE bit about ifconfig. ========================================================== How do I 'properly' stop a network card before removing it? Restart it after insertion? Add drivers for: An Orinoco Gold 11b card (the classic. I believe it has the Hermes 2 chips,

I need to setup a custom yum repo to supply some packages that are not in CentOS, and some that are but have been patched and/or are different versions. Not much of a big deal. In order to limit conflict with CentOS packages, I am using a prefix other than /usr. All my packages that also have existing versions in CentOS are installed under this new prefix to prevent any conflict with the CentOS

I have a remote session via ssh/vncviewer and I'm logged in and working. I have opened a terminal and am trying to start the Fedora Directory Server console (not that this should matter)... and thus I am typing (as root)... ./startconsole -x nologo -u admin -a MYHOSTNAME:PORT# & and it fails to launch and returns the following error... Xlib: connection to "MYHOSTNAME:1.0"

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Just updated my kernel via yum and # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 4.0 (Final) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant) needed the second line to install HP drivers and left it there for any other packages which might need it. just generated the following in grub: title CentOS Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (2.6.9-11.EL) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (2.6.9-11.ELsmp) root

Can anyone recommend compatible wireless cards for desktops? Also what software/packages/etcwould I need to get the devices working? I have the centrino ipw2200 pkg running nicely on my laptop, I suspect that none of the desktop wireless cards will be this easy... Thanks in advance for any advice. ========================================== Your Mouse Has Moved. Windows must restart to affect

what's the difference of this 2 rpms? apt-0.5.15cnc6-4.centos4.i386.rpm <http://centos.arcticnetwork.ca/4.1/extras/i386/RPMS/apt-0.5.15cnc6-4.centos4.i386.rpm> apt-0.5.15cnc6-1.1.centos4.i386.rpm <http://centos.arcticnetwork.ca/4.1/extras/i386/RPMS/apt-0.5.15cnc6-1.1.centos4.i386.rpm> i found it on the extras folder -- Regards, Mark Quitoriano, CCNA