<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">On Nov 30, 2009, at 7:18 AM, Robert Heller <<a href="mailto:heller@deepsoft.com">heller@deepsoft.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></div></div><div><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>At Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:08:01 -0600 CentOS mailing list <<a href="mailto:centos@centos.org">centos@centos.org</a>> wrote:</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Rudi Ahlers <<a href="mailto:rudiahlers@gmail.com">rudiahlers@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Robert Heller <<a href="mailto:heller@deepsoft.com">heller@deepsoft.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>You either</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>A) Don't have NetworkManager installed on the other servers</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>(eg 'rpm -q NetworkManager' yields 'package NetworkManager is not installed')</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>OR</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>B) Don't have NetworkManager running on the other servers</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>(eg '/sbin/chkconfig NetworkManager --list' yields</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>'NetworkManager 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off')</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thanx Robert, so it's safe to remove NetworkManager then? I have done</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>so, and will see if any issues arise. The only files that was removed</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>is:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Removing:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> NetworkManager i386</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 1:0.7.0-9.el5 installed</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 3.3 M</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> NetworkManager x86_64</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 1:0.7.0-9.el5 installed</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 3.4 M</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Removing for dependencies:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> NetworkManager-glib i386</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 1:0.7.0-9.el5 installed</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 154 k</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> NetworkManager-glib x86_64</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 1:0.7.0-9.el5 installed</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> 161 k</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(148, 0, 14);"><br></span></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>i uninstall NetworkManager as well, but i would think you have bigger</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>problems since it appears you have both the 64bit and 32bit versions</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>of software installed?</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>For shared libraries this is normal. Generally NOT for programs though</span><br><span>-- one or the other, yes (eg 64 bit of this and 32 bit of that).</span></div></blockquote><br><div>Some apps install 64-bit and 32-bit versions for ABI compatibility and plugins (or IPC). Maybe the OP had a 32-bit gnome app installed?</div><div><br></div><div>Firefox is a perfect example of this (wish there were icons for both the 64-bit and 32-bit versions so one could choose which to launch).</div><div><br></div><div>With NetworkManager though one can only run one or the other. I believe the default for all dual arch installs is to run the 64-bit version if installed, otherwise the 32-bit version.</div><div><br></div><div>-Ross</div><div><br></div></body></html>