CentOS

[quote] In testing on VirtualBox RHEL6 seems subjectively quite peppy compared to CentOS 5.4/5.5 on the same setup, but I have not attempted to quantify the performance. Would be interested if you can cite benchmarks. a.[/quote] Specifcally in our case, the RHEL5.x VM's can only see the CPU's as P2'...

Hi all, I need to setup a new virtualisation server at our University very soon that will be running a fair number of Windows and linux hosts. We have the hardware and I was going to put CENTOS 5.6 on it when it arrives, but now I have the option to put RHEL6 beta on it. A bit of research shows that...

Hi all, We have a rather expensive shiny new IBM server here ready to be put to work as a VM server... RHEL 5.5 beta has been out since early Feb and there are some things that are in 5.5 that really improve the VM experience for us (dynamic memory re-allocation etc) I've put CentOS 5.4 on it for te...

No answers here, so I figured I'd give what little I found myself. The problem with the keybounce (or key bounce depending on how you google) is caused by buggy Synaptic driver.. The answer is to comment out the synaptic section in xorg.conf don't have a mouse section at all as the kernel has the ps...

Hi Everyone, I have a few questions to ask and I was hoping some of you good folk could help. I've been having the random keybounce problem with my NEC Centrino (caused by touchpad apparently) laptop running CENTOS5 and lots of googling said to try putting: psmouse.rate=40 into grub on the kernel op...