We have a problem whereby Nautilus is not using the umask setting defined by the user (e.g. when creating directories via the the Places menu). The umask used by Nautilus is 022, but the shell umask (in our case) is set to 002A quick search seems..
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Im trying to craft an ldap search filter for use with ldap_user_search_base in sssd.conf which is using Actice Directory (AD) as the back end on CentOS 7 clientsThe filter looks for users that are memberOf a particular group – however, the group n..
Just noticed that the output of date is different between CentOS 6 and 7 when using the en_GB locale – e.g.:CentOS 6:% LANG=en_GB dateThu Nov 15 11:42:46 GMT 2018% LANG=en_US dateThu Nov 15 11:42:56 GMT 2018CentOS 7:% LANG=en_GB dateThu 15 Nov 11:43..
Im attempting to port an existing xinetd service from CentOS 6 to something equivalent with systemd for CentOS 7The existing xinetd config uses the attributes only_from to limit connections from a limited set of remote hosts and banner_fail to pr..
We have noticed significant desktop/UI lag on CentOS7 workstations using Mate when the CPU usage is high – i.e. the mouse pointer lags and moving windows (e.g. terminal windows) become jumpy (not smooth)We didnt see (or notice) this issue with CentOS6/Gnome2T..
We have recently migrated from CentOS6/Gnome to CentOS7/Mate – and have noticed glitches with some Qt applications that appears to be linked to the org.mate.Marco.general compositing-manager setting – and wondered how we fix the issue …Below is a Py..
I know CentOS dont have inside info on what Redhat may or may not do in the future – plus Redhat dont usually announce publicly what their future plans are – but on the off-chance that someone on this list may know:Does anyone know what Redhat are lik..
Ive installed VirtualBox v5.2 on a CentOS 7.4 machine, but VMs set up with bridged networking can not see past the VirtualBox host machinei.e. the VM can ping the host and vice versa, but the VM can not ping anything else and other machines on the s..
Were using mate-terminal (1.16.3) from EPEL on CentOS 7.4 with the Mate desktop, but mate-terminal crashes when we do the following:Start mate-terminal, open a tab (File -> Open Tab) then with the left mouse button drag a tab and drop it in the s..
Ive been experimenting with setting up a CentOS 7 client using automount maps from Active Directory via sssdIve followed the instructions given at:https://ovalousek.wordpress.com/2015/08/03/autofs/and all works fineHowever, I cant seem to make the cli..
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