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greetings, system: CentOS = 6.6 - current updates KDE = 4.3.4 Network Manager = 0.8.1 wicd = 1.7.0 (bzr-r552) from what i have read in threads, it appears that 'wicd' is recommended network controller over 'network manager'. because of this, i installed wicd and tried to use. i find this strange because i see problems when using 'wicd'.

Hello I threw together some Seamonkey 2.0 rpms for i386 and you can grab them from here http://lostsonsvault.org/dls/centos/ I dont have a 64 bit one yet but if someone would like to rebuild the src.rpm for 64 I will gladly host it, thanks. LostSon

Hello A few weeks ago I started having problems with my system email or specifically my logwatch reports showing up in my inbox. I got most of those issues figued out except one now when i get an email from my system it has a title of this Cron <root at localhost> run-parts /etc/cron.daily with this message /etc/cron.daily/0logwatch: Recipient names must be specified I have my

greetings, during past week or so, i have been having problems with mozilla firefox locking up kde desktop and i have to open a terminal to reboot system. to insure that i get kde back to a desired state, i make backups of ~/.kde path when ever i change any settings of kde. after system reboots and desktop manager is displayed, i <ctrl+alt+f1> to terminal, delete current ~/.kde, then copy

Hey I was wondering how i can become a proof reader for the newsletter ? I speak and read native english as it says in the wiki. -- LostSon http://lostsonsvault.org CentOS - It's not just for servers ya know... -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed

greetings, i find this strange because i see problems when using 'wicd'. 1st problem is that wicd allows network to be connected on reboot, even when network is disconnected at time of reboot. such does not seem to be good because i leave system up 24/7/365 and if there is a mains failure and ups takes system down, system will come back up with network connected, which i prefer not to

greetings, wicd is preventing firefox and yumex to connect to internet. when i first try to connect to a web site with firefox, i get err message; Unable to connect when i click [Try Again], connection is made. all further connection attempts are ok. when i try to run yumex, i get error message; Not connected to a network. Do you want to continue selecting [Yes] continues starting

greetings, to further check wicd problem, i decided to run test as root user and as user. i verified wicd problems 1, 2, 3 happen when logged in as root user. to further test wicd problems, i tried a few command line problems using virtual terminals. in following, note changing of status for eth0. [root at boxen Documents]# ifconfig eth0 down [root at boxen Documents]# ifconfig eth0 Link

hi all , i'm now using wicd network manager instead of network-manager and got a strange problem again wicd can managae wireless network connection well now but when i connected to the network my wicd icon still display "not connected" , i googled a lot but nothing helped anybody here using wicd ? i'm now using the lastest stable version 1.5.7 , thx for help -- Keep It Simple

Hey all I was sitting here thinking about things and I came up with an idea that sounded, at least in my head, like a good one. There has been a boom in things like twitter and brainbird and social networking setups in general. I was wondering if the project or anyone would be interested in setting up a status.net server specifically for the CentOS project ? Why? you ask, well here are some of

We have CENTOS 5.1 on DELL server. This server is OUTSIDE Firewall. I tried to update it to latest release and get error. any ideal? ========================================= # yum update Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=os error was [Errno 4] IOError:

Hello, I am using SLC6 and wicd for wi-fi. Always during system booting wicd asks me to fill superuser password/or ignore (but in this case wi-fi works bad). I am using KDE ... Do you know the way how to remove this message (exactly small special window) from monitor? Thank you. Regards, Dusan

Hello I am curious about some articles I would like to contribute to the wiki. I would like to add some articles about installing games, like UT, Quake3 with the Urban Terror mod and Enemy territory. The question I have is are these articles something that the group would like on the wiki ? I know CentOS is more aimed at servers and sysadmins than home user but there are some of us out there and

Hello I was wondering if someone could put together a bug triage guide and put it on the wiki. I was looking for something to do tonight and z00dax said go hunt some bugs. So I went first to the wiki to look for a guide for a proper procedure on how the team would like bug triaging handled but didn't find one. I have triaged before but i know every place is different. So some guidelines

Hello All I may have ruffled some feathers with a comment i made earlier about rpmforge. This was posted back on the ML. On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 14:47 -0600, lostson wrote: > For one stop using rpmforge this repo does nothing but trash a system. Discussion on that for us? So to oblige here is a further discussion on this subject. The reason I say this about rpmforge is because if you

> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Bartlett [mailto:abartlet at samba.org] > Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2017 3:41 PM > To: James Zuelow; samba at lists.samba.org > Subject: Re: [Samba] retrieve machine password in current Samba? -- >8 -- snip -- 8< -- > I've looked into this, and I don't think we have changed the format, it is just that > we stopped

We have a wireless network that uses 802.1x authentication, in which domain joined computers use their machine credentials to connect. Windows machines do this automatically, and until recently Linux computers could join using wicd, wpa-supplicant, and a simple script that would retrieve the machine password with tdbdump. ( specifically tdbdump -k SECRETS/MACHINE_PASSWORD/DOMAIN

Hello, I would appreciate any feedback/suggestions on my Shorewall configuration for a standalone laptop Debian Squeeze configuration for ppp0 and wlan0, set out below: ------------------ My current system: ------------------ I have successfuly configured Shorewall 4.4.11.6 on my standalone Debian Squeeze laptop for a ppp0 (Mobile broadband) connection using GNOME PPP, works great (refer to

> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeremy Allison [mailto:jra at samba.org] > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2017 3:48 PM > Looking at the code I think it's now returning the plaintext password, whereas > previously it only stored the password hash. You'll have to hash to make it > useful by wicd it seems (I'm guessing wicd expects the hash, not the plaintext). OK. I

Hello Attached is my idea for a nvidia wiki page hopefully this is informative and good enough for the wiki, ideas and critique welcome of course, thanks. -- LostSon http://lostsonsvault.org CentOS - It's not just for servers ya know... -------------- next part -------------- ## my proposed nvidia guide wiki page ## If you have a nvidia card and wish to use it with centos than follow