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I am trying to create a one line command that will: 1. Find all files ending in .conf 2. tar these over ssh to a remote server. I have reached this point in my trials. a. I can find the files. b. I can tar them locally. c. I can get a simple fileset tar'ed to a remote server over ssh using tar -zvcf - /some/fileset | ssh host.domain.tld "cat > /backup/tarfile.tar.gz d. I cannot

I am running CentOS 5.3 and have just the two accounts "root" and "buz". I would like to be able to issue "shutdown" from the account "buz", and thus created /etc/shutdown.allow with the single entry "buz" (without any quotes). I still get the error message "only root can do this" (or something similar) even if I include the

Hi, I am having problems with cdrecord. Here is my information from scanbus: [root at Eurisko3 ~]# cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 J?rg Schilli ng Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original. Note: Please send bug reports or support requests

>From a login on a machine with rhel4u2 I can execute the following commands and get the indicated output: date --date="Mar 25 15:00:00 UTC 2006" Sat Mar 25 10:00:00 EST 2006 date --date="Mar 25 15:00:00 UTC 2007" Sun Mar 25 11:00:00 EDT 2007 As you can see, the output differs for 2006 and 2007. That indicates that rhel4u2 includes changes required by the

The latest CentOS 5 kernel, 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 broke my box and I had to drop back to 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 before I could play DVDs with either Xine or mplayer. ( xine-0.99.5-1.el5.rf & mplayer-1.0-0.36.rc1try2.el5.rf ). This is no big deal to me -- as long as I can make certain that the older kernel doesn't go away. If I understand the installonly plugin correctly, an entry of tokeep=4 in

Hi ? I have a file. list.txt (two columns) ? column1??? column2 name??????? address ? ? I need to put in the letter file letter.txt eg: ? Dear: Chloe Address: CA ? Can I use this ? for i `cat list.txt` | sed 's/Chloe/$i.1; /CA/$i.2/g' $i.letter.txt ? Thank you for your help ? ? ? ? ? __________________________________________________________________ Looking for the perfect gift?

I'm having a terrible time trying to get the superodoctor software from super micro running. It appears now, I do not have any i2c modules installed in the kernel, which begs the answer, ARE they included in the latest CentOS kernel? Current kernel for me is 2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp. Thanks.... -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net http://wa4phy.net

Hi ? How can I do the dhcp to assign ip for eth2 network?only? ? eth1 and eth0 can igorn ? thank you __________________________________________________________________ Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real people. Go to Yahoo! Answers and share what you know at http://ca.answers.yahoo.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

> > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:52 AM, David McGuffey > <davidmcguffey at verizon.net> wrote: > > This is my first post here on the CentOS forums.? I've been running > Fedora > > since FC4, and have been working with RHEL 4 at work.? But this is > my first > > foray into CentOS. > > > > I followed the multimedia guidance on the wiki, and now

Hi all What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk? ls fdisk ok or use dd Can data be recovered? and what is the dd command? Thank you __________________________________________________________________ Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! http://www.flickr.com/gift/

Hi ? I put the rsync in cronjob but it won't work ? in root user cron ? */30? * * * *? /home/chloe/rsy.sh >/dev/null 2>&1 ? 1/ why it needs pw when I run this rsy.sh in root? but if I run it in chloe user, it doesn't need pw as I put authoized_key in remote host chloe ? 2/ why this root cronjob is not working? what wrong? I can't see this cron in message ? the rsy.sh is

Dear All, I tried a USB2 Maxtor One touch II external hard disk on a couple of my Centos 4.2 boxes and found it initiallised the SCSI subsystem ok and added device "sda". But the performance is miserable, yet the same hardware running XP the performance is satisfactory. HDPARM gives results varying from 120k/sec to , at its peak 4.75M/s on a USB 2 machine, still very poor by any

Hi ALL, I have a harddisk with 3 primary partitions and one extended partitions. Under extented partions , there are 15 partions. Whole hard disk has been partitioned in a standard way, (i.e NOT LVM) It has 2GB ram. swap is also 2GB. Now I want to extend this swap to 4 GB. If I use dd coomand and create a file with 2GB, Will I be able to extend the swap witn swapon commnad? How can I achive

I want to copy all the following files/folder/subfolders under /usr/local/apache/htdocs to a remote server within this directory /var/www/html/ Am I correct with this command, or far away offff tar zcvf - /usr/local/apache/htdocs | ssh root at 1.2.3.4 "cat > /var/www/html/htdocs.tar.gz" Thanks -- Your search - madunix - did not match any documents. -------------- next part

hi ya samba-gurus.. I'm currently using Linux-2.0.35 to backup NT boxes... linux-2.0.35 + smbmount-2.0.1 works find for things like smbmount //NT/C /NT_mnt ...etc... find /NT_mnt -mtime -1 | tar zcvf /backup/foo.tgz -T - but it fails miserabley on linux-2.2.5 w/ smbmount-2.0.x w/ smbd-2.0.3 ( smbmount from smbfs and samba-2.0.3 ) - some linux programs will change all your time stamps on

Thank you I check in rpmfind.net it is only available on fedora. how can I install it in centos? thank you Mark Snyder <mark at jmktdis.com> wrote: Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:29:39 -0600 From: Mark Snyder <mark at jmktdis.com> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> Subject: Re: [CentOS] ssh forwarding as putty in window chloe K wrote: >

Hi I use w command to get user is "2 users" but I only have connection one ls any process dead? But I check other centos machine is same How can I check it? Thank you [root at host ~]# w 7:22:26 up 20 days, 23:20, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT chloe pts/0

Hi ? Do you know the apache coming from fedora to support xml? ? how can I check? ? Thank you __________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and bookmark your favourite sites. Download it now http://ca.toolbar.yahoo.com. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

From the howto: http://www.faqs.org/docs/securing/chap29sec305.html I got some ideas to help me to tar up the OS. I had already been shown how to wrap it into SSH to deposit the tar file on another system, so I tried the following: tar cpvzf - -C / --exclude home --exclude media --exclude mnt --exclude proc --exclude */lost+found | ssh root at 10.0.0.2

Hi ? Where remote and local address and subnet I can put for vpn configuration in linux box? ? Thank you __________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and bookmark your favourite sites. Download it now http://ca.toolbar.yahoo..com. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: