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  • Putty with xming crashes with certain windows with RHEL 6 and virt-manager

    This could be a mother of all integration exercises. I am running Xming 6.9.0.31 and puTTY 0.60 on a 64 bit Windows 7 workstation. I launch puTTY, set it up for X11 forwarding, and connect to a RHEL 6 server. From the server, I launch a program named virt-manager. virt-manager launches and correctly ...

  • RHEL 6 Detailed Boot

    I'm hoping someone out there knows the answer to this. I've been trying to figure this out for the last few days. I'm not a complete Linux newbie but RHEL 6 is just completely different in terms of the install from RHEL 5.4. I just installed RHEL6 with just the base version. During the boot sequence ...

  • network issue on RHEL 6 virtual host insllation

    i installed RHEL 6 as virtual host on one of the blades on HP enclosure. i set up network on eth0 and started it but i can not even ping gateway from within this installation. i logged in as root. i set up everything such as IP, netmask, gateway, nameserver etc. anyone has any clue ? ...

  • RHEL 6 Installation / Install Server Setup

    I've just started working with RHEL 6 on Power and might need a little guidance to proceed. I've done a basic install of RHEL 6 on Power (P5, in my case, but I assume P6 or P7 would yield the same result). However, there doesn't seem to be an option any more in the install process to specify which s ...

  • New SELinux Feature in RHEL 6

    In RHEL 6 i found that SELinux as created a new set of rules for Virtual Machines. This new feature is call SVirt. More info on SVirt go to selinux official site. ...

  • MySQL 5.5 spec file fails on RHEL 6

    Build fails on RHEL 6 When using the spec file that gets generated from the MySQL source in 5.5.15. Tried this on RHEL 5.6 and it works fine. The problem is that on RHEL 6 the %install tag actual does a clean on the RBR which deletes the libmygcc.a file. The solution is to move the libgcc check belo ...

  • SysDirector on RHEL 6

    I'm trying to install SysDirector 6.2 Management Server on a P755 with RHEL 6. Unfortunately the installer works only on RHEL4 or 5. There's a way to bypass this limitation or an ETA for an upgraded version of SysDirector compatible with RHEL 6? ...

  • RHEL 6 module load order changed......

    I want to find out what are the modules get loaded during from initrd image in RHEL 6.Upto RHEL5, we can directly see "insmod" and "modprobe" calls in "init" file from initrd.img.But now, in RHEL 6, initramfs (initrd name changed to initramfs) doesn't have direct calls ...

  • RHEL 6 add text to gdm login box

    Does anyone know how to add text, like a user agreement or notice, to the login box in RHEL 6, above the text box to type in the user name? In RHEL 5 you could do it through gdmgreeter. But gdmgreeter appears to be gone now, or merged somewhere else, in 6. The file is no longer located under /usr/li ...

  • Any way to disable wpa_supplicant in RHEL 6?

    I'm working on a RHEL 6 base image for virtualization and I'm trying to pare down the things that we don't need. Considering none of the virtual servers will have wireless networking, I figured it'd be good to kill that wpa_supplicant process.Unfortunately, even with the wpa_supplicant service off, ...

  • Unable to push RHEL 6.0 past 95% utilization

    Some particulars:- I am running with Oracle UEL 6.0 (2.6.32-100.28.5.el6) because stock RHEL 6.0 (2.6.32-71.el6 ) has issues with the async I/O driver. - The test is a high throughput performance benchmark running on Oracle 11gR1- I am pumping a lot of disk I/O through the system while running with ...

  • vlc in rhel 6.0

    well can anybody tell where to get the packages for vlc???? in RHEL 6. what repositories i need??? please put the download links ...... if anybody has done this????Rituraj ...

  • How to set hostname, domain name, nisdomain name ?

    Can anyone tell me how to set hostname, domain name, nisdomain name in FC2 & SUSE9.1 ?hostnamelocalhost.localdomain[root@localhost etc]# domainname(none)[root@localhost etc]# nisdomainname(none)This is what i have in my /etc/hosts (FC2)127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost localhost localhos ...

  • IBM Java very slow on x86 RHEL 6 based Linux

    Greetings all,anyone has an idea why IBM Java is really slow on RHEL 6.0 based x86 distros such as Oracle Unbreakable Linux 6.0 and Scientific Linux 6.0. Just run $JAVA_HOME/bin/java -version takes 15 sec. ??? I have tried this on Oracle Linux x86_64 and Scientific 6.0 i386 inside VMware machine and ...

  • Using STL (hash_map, hash_set) with VC++6.0

    In VC++ 6 I cant find STL hash_map and hash_set. I donlwloaded SGI STL but I cant compile. Some Error when I using it :c:\stl\stl_pair.h(50) : error C2953: 'pair' : template class has already been definedc:\stl\stl_pair.h(50) : see declaration of 'pair'c:\stl\stl_pair.h(56) : error C2995: '==' : tem ...

  • Ubuntu set hostname from DHCP

    I've been trying to figure out how to make my Ubuntu machine get its hostname from DHCP on boot. This is the standard in several other distributions, e.g. SuSE.I tried to find some clue in the documentation of the dhcp3-client but to no avail. I later tried to install 'dhcpcd' and even though the SE ...

  • Ubuntu RHEL 6 Beta is out!

    http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/7047/1/"(..)Linux vendor Red Hat today released the first public beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL 6), giving observers a look at what's to come in the next version of its flagship operating system platform.The new release takes advantage of ...

  • rhel 6 startup problem after oracle 11g R2 installation.

    In RHEL 6 (downloaded from internet) I have installed oracle 11g R2 (downloaded from Oracle site). Everything was fine, I installed all packages needed by oracle by downloading from internet. After installation I restarted the system and then problem occured that:- many files of the location bellow ...

  • Set hostname Permanently

    Hey, is there a way to permanently set the hostname? When I log on, the hostname is always 'localhost', but this causes problems with Samba Server (since the computer trying to access the server refers to itself as localhost). I try the hostname command on the console, but that gets reset whenever I ...

  • Ubuntu Set hostname with dhcp3

    I have been looking through a lot of posts dating quite some time back and can't believe that dhcp3 will not set the client hostname.I've been using Fedora since '02 to administer a number of huge server farms and recently decided to give Ubuntu a shot.We are testing 9.04 server and despite much sea ...

  • Ubuntu Automatically set hostname across network

    The default install of Ubuntu does something really cool; you can ping the hostname you set from any other computer on the network. No need to edit hosts files or remember IP addresses. Other OSes like Mac OS X does the same thing.I want my Ubuntu server to do the same thing. Sure, I could set a sta ...

  • Ubuntu Can't set hostname

    I've looked at several tutorials and since i'm a newb I can't figure them out. I'm trying to set my hostname on my LAMP 10.04. What files do I need to configure? (all IP's below are fake)Here are the first lines from /etc/apache2/sites-available/default<VirtualHost 111.111.111.111:80>ServerAdm ...

  • Ubuntu RAID 1 Set up w/ 6.06

    Here's what I've got. I've set up my HP box with Dapper Drake 6.06 Server. It's strictly a server, and not used as a workstation, although I've installed the GUI for ease of use.The box has a 200 GB SATA drive installed and I can purchase another identically cheaply and easily. To add the drive and ...

  • Ubuntu Set Hostname ?

    Have done a little searching (here and on the web) and can't find a specific solution to my quandary. I have a Ubuntu server (command prompt only) running; I set a static IP address in my /etc/network/interfaces file. However, I would rather access my web pages from the "hostname." I ran: ...

  • Ubuntu How to have DHCP set hostname?

    I'd like to have the hostname set to the IP name DHCP returns, automatically on boot-up. Any ideas on the best way to do that? ...

  • Ubuntu How to get dhcp client to set hostname in dns server

    I am uising a dns server which allows for the dhcp client to update the dns record. I have edited /etc/networl/interfaces and added the option hostname mypcnameto the entry for eth0 which has the method for dhcp set. Despite this the dns server is not updated with the hostname of the machine. How do ...

  • Ubuntu Hostname Issues: 6.06 LTS Server

    I installed Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Server on a new Dell PowerEdge 1950 and configured networking but I cannot seem to get the hostname setup properly and can only ssh via the IP. I've tried various configs in /etc/hosts but nothing seems to work for me. I have an old PowerEdge 2300 in my office running 6.0 ...

  • Ubuntu Screwed up hostname on 6.06 LTS

    Hello, bit of a dilemna here.Ok I not only edited the hostname in:/etc/hostwhere I added: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost192.168.0.100 myserver.example.com myserverbut also I went and changed/etc/hostnameand this is where I screwed up. Instead of just entering:myserver.example.comI went -# ...

  • Error while building GPFS portability layer on RHEL 6

    I am trying to build GPFS portability layer. While running make World command m getting below error. Please let me know what is wrong here. Is there any package missing ?In file included from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles.c:61, from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles_cust.c:67: /usr/lpp/mmfs/sr ...

  • RHEL 6 discs

    Hi. Does anyone have the official Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 discs, preferably DVDs? If so, would you be willing to mail me some copies? I will compensate you via paypal for your time and effort. If so, please send me a PM. I would have used CentOS but they are still on version 5.x at the moment. ...

  • RHEL 6 - GDM login, zenity windows, and script to log out user

    Not getting anything in the RHEL forums, so I figured I would try in here.Here's the issue. I need to create a login agreement where the user must accept in order to log in to the system. If they select cancel to the agreement, they need to be immediately logged off. I am using a zenity question win ...

  • How does the default PATH get set on RHEL?

    RHEL 5.The default user path in bash is/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/root/bin:/home/foobar/binfor user "foobar". I'm trying to find how /usr/kerberos/bin and /usr/local/bin get in there. The aren't in ~/.bash*, nor in /etc/bashrc, nor /etc/profile ...

  • Scientific Linux 6 vs RHEL 6 vs CentOS

    Was looking into RHEL clones that use their source but have their brand remove and are therefore free to use.Are there any larger differences between those three (performance, security, usability) or do they provide on par performance and the only benefits are their respective communities that allow ...

  • Ubuntu Can't set my 21.6" screen resolution of 1680x1050 with Intel GM965/GL960 of my laptop

    I am getting crazy... :( I have been almost for two weeks searching for solutions but not enough at the moment.I have a Hanns.g hg216d screen, with 21.6" and optimal resolution of 1680x1050, tested ok in Windows with this screen and my graphic card, Intel GM965/GL960 of my MSI PR300 laptop. I h ...

  • Ubuntu 10.10 vs. RHEL 6 for wireless cracking ?

    I'm in the process of building a Linux server using spare desktop (HP dc 7700p PC with USB wireless adapter) and of course it will be used as the wireless security training exercise so I just wondering if Ubuntu or RHEL is suitable for me to learn ?BackTrack Linux is too hard to use and doesn't auto ...

  • Ubuntu perfect set up - server 6.06 dapper drake

    I am trying to get the server environment up and running.I am following an online tutorial at this location:http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect_setup_ubuntu_6.06_p3I am having trouble with step 7 of the tutorial. I need some packages which are not on the ubuntu server cd. This was the command for the ...

  • How to install intel video driver in RHEL 6

    i am looking for intel video grahpics drivers in RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX 6, i want to use 3d features of Intel q963/q965 / GMA 3000 graphics in linux.i have searched on www.intellinuxgraphics.org/ but could not find way to install them on my pc.I also checked that Xorg X11 intel video drivers (2.14 ...

  • RHEL 6 Support of GPFS

    Hallo All,is there a timeline when GPFS 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 is supported on RHEL6. Also a Question for me is GPFS supported over KVM. ...

  • Common Agent on RHEL 6

    HiHow can the common agent be configured with RHEL6 x64? ...

  • RHEL 6 root login

    I am a newbie and installed RHEL6 beta.I want to login as root user because there are somefiles I can't change via Terminal even though I used su- to run the command as root user..I tried to change gdm as root user via :#gedit /etc/pam.d/gdm and changed one line to :#auth required pam_succeed_if.so ...

  • RHEL 6 - GDM login, zenity windows, and script to log out user

    Here's the issue. I need to create a login agreement where the user must accept in order to log in to the system. If they select cancel to the agreement, they need to be immediately logged off. I am using a zenity question window for this purpose. I have the zenity window info in the /etc/gdm/PostLo ...

  • RHEL 6 Change default desktop

    all! I'm trying to change the desktop to KDE so that it's persistent across boots. I did the usual thing of adding /etc/sysconfig/desktop and adding the appropriate parameters, but for whatever reason, whenever I reboot, it still loads Gnome.Now here's where it gets annoying: I can switch to runleve ...

  • Ruby 1.9 RHEL 6

    Does anyone know where I might be able to find a ruby 1.9 rpm? Don't fancy building it myself, and of course the Red Hat repository doesn't have it. ...

  • How to set up Ubuntu 6.06 on AOL [UK] Broadband with a BT Voyager 105 Modem

    Modem needs to be unplugged from USB before booting into Ubuntu.Copy to Home Folder: [I downloaded in Windows and transferred by Pen Drive.]pppoe_3.5-4ubuntu1_i386.debeciadsl-usermode_0.11-1_i386.debeciadsl-synch_bin.tar.bz2Install:Enter in terminal: [One at a time. As each installs several lines of ...

  • Ubuntu RHEL 6 Beta

    Has anyone given it a spin yet? I'm downloading a copy right now to run in VirtualBox.It's based on Fedora 12 and 13. ...

  • uninstalling the MySQL 5.5 0n rhel 6

    I am first stoping the mysql service and then uninstalling the MYSQL 5.5 on linux box with the command rpm -e --nodeps command so it's working fine. Afetr thgis i am installing the Mysql 5.5 with rpm -ivh command it's geetin g install but the think is it's retaining the old password even i have dele ...

  • nis_ldap hostname resolution troubles in AIX 6.1 ML02

    I'm having troubles about nis_ldap hostname resolution and AIX 6.1 clients.The server farm I'm working in, counts many AIX servers, configured to read users, groups and hosts over an OpenLDAP server (RFC2307 compliant).All of them but three are AIX 5.3; on this version of the OS all works fine.On th ...

  • RHEL Server 6 Kernel Panic

    I am a newbie to linux and recently installed RHEL 6 on myDell Vostro V3700 having following configuration6GB RAM (4+2 GB DDR3)corei5 Processor 560M500 GB HDDThe installation was successfull but when boot for the first time(and then consecutive) getting a error stack trace with some message in betwe ...

  • Does Oracle patch set 9.2.0.6.8 contain all fixes released earlier

    I am very new to Oracle world and please excuse me if my question is silly. We use Oracle 9i Enterprise edition release 9.2.0.6.0 for a CAD system. We are planning to move the CAD system to a different server but we have only the Oracle 9i initial release 9.2.0.1.0 and the oracle patch set 9.2.6.8. ...

  • Configuring FTP and TFTP server in RHEL 4.0

    Could some1 please help me in setting up a FTP and TFTP server on a RHEL 4.0 machine. I would need all the details possible(inclusing any rpms that might have to be downloaded).# uname -aLinux <hostname> 2.6.9-55.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Apr 20 17:03:35 EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux ...