Thanks for the information. I will include more detailed information from now on. Thanks again! -- Dexter Systems Administrator Clemson University On 4/19/05, Ajay Sharma <ssharma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dexter Stowers wrote: > > I need to ask a question about the usuage of these particular > > packages...do you install the binaries for each or do you use what > > comes with the OS out of the box??? The reason why I am asking is > > because I am having problems using the one that comes with the OS. > > Everything else runs great but I am using CentOS for the first time > > and I want to make sure that I am not spinning my wheels doing > > something that I should leave alone. Thanks! > > I do both. The easiest way, hands down, is the packages. Just 'yum > install blah', start up the services and you should be good to go. > > If you're new to CentOS and linux in general, the single most important > tip I can give you is: look at your logs, they tell you everything! > > Also, if you want the most out of these lists, then you should describe > your problem with specific details and refrain from using general > statements like, "I am having problems...". The only way we can help is > if you tell us what's wrong. > > later, > ajay > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >