Re: Does anything require /proc/bus/usb?

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Janssen
2009/7/17 Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com: Thomas Janssen on 07/17/2009 10:56 AM wrote: Patch would be welcome. Would make my life easier in #fedora helping people with that problem. The patch should have been attached to the original post. Did you see it? Ah, overlooked it, sorry. --

review req: remaining 2 cloud computing daemons (simple, I promise)

2009-07-19 Thread Jeff Garzik
My little cloud computing project has three small server daemons, plus client libs, ready for Fedora. Thanks to Mike Bonnet, the first package of three, cld, is now in rawhide (BZ# 511934). The remaining two packages, chunkd (BZ# 511941) and tabled (BZ# 511944), are practically the same

Re: review req: remaining 2 cloud computing daemons

2009-07-19 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Jeff, On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Jeff Garzikjgar...@pobox.com wrote: (resending; not sure where the original went) My little cloud computing project has three small server daemons, plus associated client libs, ready for Fedora. Thanks to Mike Bonnet, the first package of three,

Re: Mock Failures on F11

2009-07-19 Thread Peter Robinson
I'm having a ton of trouble getting mock --rebuild to work in F11 -- I've tried it on several systems (both i386 and x86_64) with Fedora-{10,11}-{i386,x86_64} config files and various input SRPMS. None of the builds work: mock fails on a yum depsolv command with an --installroot option.

meeting minutes posts - line / wordwrap in

2009-07-19 Thread David Timms
Hi, what would be the best location to list an issue with the meeting minutes, where the entries overflow the width of the user's screen ? DaveT. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Interested in scanning?

2009-07-19 Thread Muayyad AlSadi
I got a BenQ scanner lsusb Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04a5:20f8 Acer Peripherals Inc. (now BenQ Corp.) Benq 5000 I have the firmware installed and set in snapscan backend conf, and it used to work in other distros but scanning fails scanimage -x 100 -y 100 --format=tiff image.tiff [snapscan]

Re: meeting minutes posts - line / wordwrap in

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/19/2009 07:34 PM, David Timms wrote: Hi, what would be the best location to list an issue with the meeting minutes, where the entries overflow the width of the user's screen ? Not enough context. If it is a wiki, you can very well edit it yourself, I think. You need a Fedora account which

Broken dependencies in Fedora 11 - 2009-07-19

2009-07-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
== The results in this summary consider Test Updates! == Summary of broken packages (by src.rpm name): beagle gauche-gl gauche-gtk guiloader-c++

rawhide report: 20090719 changes

2009-07-19 Thread Rawhide Report
Compose started at Sun Jul 19 06:15:07 UTC 2009 Updated Packages: arts-1.5.10-6.fc12 -- * Sat Jul 18 2009 Rex Dieter rdie...@fedoraproject.org - 8:1.5.10-6 - FTBFS arts-1.5.10-5.fc11 (#511653) - -devel: Requires: %{name}%_isa ... bluez-4.46-1.fc12 - * Sun Jul 19

Re: rawhide report: 20090719 changes - xulrunner breakage

2009-07-19 Thread Ville-Pekka Vainio
su, 2009-07-19 kello 16:43 +, Rawhide Report kirjoitti: mozvoikko-0.9.7-0.3.rc1.fc12.i586 requires gecko-libs = 0:1.9.1 What's the problem here? If I do a 'repoquery --disablerepo \* --enablerepo rawhide --whatprovides gecko-libs = 0:1.9.1' it returns xulrunner-0:1.9.1-2.fc12.i586 on

Re: rawhide report: 20090719 changes - xulrunner breakage

2009-07-19 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On 07/19/2009 10:02 AM, Ville-Pekka Vainio wrote: su, 2009-07-19 kello 16:43 +, Rawhide Report kirjoitti: mozvoikko-0.9.7-0.3.rc1.fc12.i586 requires gecko-libs = 0:1.9.1 What's the problem here? If I do a 'repoquery --disablerepo \* --enablerepo rawhide --whatprovides gecko-libs =

Broken dependencies in Fedora 10 - 2009-07-19

2009-07-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
== The results in this summary consider Test Updates! == Summary of broken packages (by src.rpm name): db4o gadget gauche-gl gauche-gtk

Re: rawhide report: 20090719 changes - xulrunner breakage

2009-07-19 Thread Ville-Pekka Vainio
su, 2009-07-19 kello 10:28 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi kirjoitti: I think your mirror is out of date: Thanks, that must have been it, rebuilt in https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1485357 -- Ville-Pekka Vainio -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com

Interesting in extending the lifcycle of Fedora?

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi, While the Fedora Board is contemplating the approval of the proposal, now would be a good time to show your interest in contributing. Sign up at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Extended_Life_Cycle#Interested_People Rahul -- fedora-devel-list mailing list

Are all your Fedora 12 Features Where They Should be?

2009-07-19 Thread John Poelstra
Thanks to everyone who helped pull together status last week. Nine days remain before Fedora 12 Feature freeze. No more features can be added after 2009-07-28. Please do a quick check to make sure your feature page is where you expect it to be. It is actively being tracked for Fedora 12 if

[Bug 507637] Missing fontset info

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507637 --- Comment #14 from Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org 2009-07-19 06:07:23 EDT ---

[Bug 468193] Chinese fonts have changed file name

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 507637] Missing fontset info

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507637 Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org changed: What|Removed |Added

[Bug 511219] Review Request: conakry-fonts - N'Ko font by well-known Unicode.org expert font designer Michael Everson

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 511336] Review Request: apa-new-athena-unicode-fonts - New Athena Unicode is a freeware multilingual font

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 496795] UnDotum overrides Japanese desktop

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=496795 --- Comment #5 from Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org 2009-07-19 06:17:52 EDT ---

[Bug 511219] Review Request: conakry-fonts - N'Ko font by well-known Unicode.org expert font designer Michael Everson

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511219 --- Comment #9 from Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org 2009-07-19 06:27:25 EDT ---

[Bug 463036] LiberationSans-Bold 'u' and 'W' blurred in smaller sizes.

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463036 --- Comment #17 from Caius 'kaio' Chance ccha...@redhat.com 2009-07-19 19:30:46 EDT --- Thanks for test results. I am

[Bug 510174] Version Info is not updated.

2009-07-19 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510174 Jens Petersen peter...@redhat.com changed: What|Removed |Added

An Introduction

2009-07-19 Thread Jason Walsh
Hello Fedora Infrastucture, My name is Jason Walsh, I am 16 years old and have been using GNU/Linux for about 2 years now. My first exposure to Linux was an Ubuntu 7.04 beta, and I continued using Ubuntu for several months after that. Following Ubuntu, I wanted to learn more about Linux, and

Re: An Introduction

2009-07-19 Thread Ricky Zhou
On 2009-07-19 06:59:13 PM, Jason Walsh wrote: Around the same time I started running Linux, I cut my teeth on programming with Java. Shortly after, I learned the breath of fresh air that is Python. I have been actively coding personal projects in Python for about a year now, and have

Re: log1 filling up..

2009-07-19 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Stephen John Smoogensmo...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Mike McGrathmmcgr...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: The majority of the logs are 8579992 ./bastion2 12937952        ./cvs2 27913380        

Re: Cron nob...@log1 /bin/rpm -Va --nofiles --nomd5

2009-07-19 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
Fixed install sudo yum install audit-libs.i386 Box has a lot of i386 installed on it. On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Cron Daemonr...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Unsatisfied dependencies for pam-0.99.6.2-4.el5.i386: libaudit.so.0 -- Stephen J Smoogen. Ah, but a man's reach should exceed

MirrorManager crawler patch

2009-07-19 Thread Ricky Zhou
Hey, I think we might have found a bug in the mirror crawler where it did not do the repomd sha256sum check if a mirror is checked via FTP. I think the crawler might still need a good bit of cleanup apart from this, but here is an initial attempt at a patch to fix this:

Re: MirrorManager crawler patch

2009-07-19 Thread Ricky Zhou
On 2009-07-20 12:13:41 AM, Ricky Zhou wrote: Hey, I think we might have found a bug in the mirror crawler where it did not do the repomd sha256sum check if a mirror is checked via FTP. I think the crawler might still need a good bit of cleanup apart from this, but here is an initial attempt

Re: MirrorManager crawler patch

2009-07-19 Thread Ricky Zhou
On 2009-07-20 12:28:34 AM, Ricky Zhou wrote: I just took a closer look at this with Matt, and it turns out that my extra code in this patch shouldn't be necessary (and in fact, doesn't seem to run at all). I'm going to look at testing this more on another outdated site. Hi, Matt and I just

Re: [PATCH] build a 'full' package on i686

2009-07-19 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 01:01:54PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: This is needed for the i686-by-default feature. Bill Index: kernel.spec === RCS file: /cvs/extras/rpms/kernel/devel/kernel.spec,v retrieving revision

Re: httpd server gone mad

2009-07-19 Thread Ed Greshko
Ed Greshko wrote: Hiisi wrote: Dear Fedora Folks! Recently I was trying to install httpd local server on my FC11 machine. I need it for experiments with php/mySQL. First, I installed all the necessary packages: yum -y install httpd php mysql mysql-server php-mysql /sbin/chkconfig httpd

Re: disable right-side Windows key

2009-07-19 Thread Andras Simon
On 7/19/09, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote: How can I disable or re-map the right-side Windows key on my keyboard? If I hit it by accident, it pops up a menu and gives it focus, so I have to hit Esc to close that menu before I can continue with what I'm doing. The left-side Windows key

Re: Mute button on T61 doesn't work in F11

2009-07-19 Thread Gianluca Sforna
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Matthew Saltzmanm...@clemson.edu wrote: Which component should I file this bug at? Volume control buttons on my ThinkPad T61 work fine, but the mute button has no effect.  This is a fresh install of F11, and I'm running GNOME. Simpler things first:

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:34:22 -0400 (EDT), gilpel altern org wrote: I've used XMMS in the past and my experience was so bad that I wouldn't have reinstalled it for all the money in the world. (All the money... Hum, maybe :) And I installed Rhythmbox when Antonio suggested this application. I

Re: Status of a 2.6.30 kernel ? Other sources for a 2.6.30 kernel.

2009-07-19 Thread davide
Il Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:15:43 +0100, Joshua C. ha scritto: here you can get the 2.6.30.x http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/kernel/2.6.30/ down the page you have some kernel from June 12 (just browse the dirs). You know these could have unexpected behaviour on your system. They're

Re: amaya in repos?

2009-07-19 Thread Joel Rees
Ed Greshko responded, Joel Rees wrote: Amaya shows to be orphaned, last entry is Fedora 9: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/amaya? _csrf_token=1e50eca0476c3f20d764e66baf5cfd9654b11dc6 Neither yum info nor yum search seem to find it. At least, not on a ppc machine.

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Tim
Tim: This project works differently than Apple Computers. gil...@altern.org: And, after 18 years, we have 1% of market share on the desktop. Commercial software considers market domination to be an indicator of success. Others consider it successful when it does what they want it to,

Re: Partitioning FC11 ??

2009-07-19 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 04:12 +0100, Albert Graham wrote: There should be a be an option in Anaconda that says something like Let fedora organize the disk layout or Let user organize the disk layout During installations, before the partitioning section, I used to switch consoles and manually

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 14:30 -0700, jackson byers wrote: the cmdline operation of mplayer does work for me and no skips! [unlike totem which has a gui, but lots of skips] mplayer with a gui that worked, with its own volume control would be nice There's gnome-mplayer (there's probably a KDE

Re: Status of a 2.6.30 kernel ? Other sources for a 2.6.30 kernel.

2009-07-19 Thread Joshua C.
2009/7/19 davide lists4dav...@gmail.com: Il Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:15:43 +0100, Joshua C. ha scritto: here you can get the 2.6.30.x http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/kernel/2.6.30/ down the page you have some kernel from June 12 (just browse the dirs). You know these could have

Who decides on eth0, eth1, etc?

2009-07-19 Thread Timothy Murphy
I just installed Fedora-11 on a machine, and had some difficulty persuading it to call my WiFi device eth1. I notice the whole /etc/modprobe.d/rules.d/ directory seems to have disappeared (as also have complaints about using /etc/modprobe.conf). I added a line alias eth1 orinoco_cs to

Re: Who decides on eth0, eth1, etc?

2009-07-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:03:41 +0100 Timothy Murphy wrote: At one stage the computer wanted to call the interface eth0_rename, I don't know why. It is totally random and udev is making the decisions. You can sometimes fool with /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules and change things in sync

Yum: Cannot retrieve repository metadata for epel

2009-07-19 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
Immediately after upgrading from Fedora 10 to 11, I did a yum update. It downloaded about 120 packages, then gave me an error message (which I'm afraid I didn't save). Now when I try a yum update I get: Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: epel. Please verify

Re: Yum: Cannot retrieve repository metadata for epel

2009-07-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 05:45:44 -0700, Don wrote: Immediately after upgrading from Fedora 10 to 11, I did a yum update. It downloaded about 120 packages, then gave me an error message (which I'm afraid I didn't save). Now when I try a yum update I get: Error: Cannot retrieve repository

Re: Mute button on T61 doesn't work in F11

2009-07-19 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 10:49 +0200, Gianluca Sforna wrote: On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Matthew Saltzmanm...@clemson.edu wrote: Which component should I file this bug at? Volume control buttons on my ThinkPad T61 work fine, but the mute button has no effect. This is a fresh install

Re: Can't resolv in NEW FC11 Install

2009-07-19 Thread Jim
On 07/18/2009 11:51 PM, Ulrich Drepper wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim wrote: Having problems resolving rpmfusion.org in FC11, NEW INSTALL. Check out https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505105. Perhaps your DNS server or firewall or whatever is

Re: Partitioning FC11 ??

2009-07-19 Thread Jim
On 07/18/2009 11:12 PM, Albert Graham wrote: On 07/18/2009 02:15 AM, Jim wrote: My partition layout is sda1 ext3 /boot sda2 ext4 /home sda3 ext4 / sda4 Extended sda 5 Swap I want sda1 /boot to be my boot, why is it default selecting sda3 / , in Boot Loader Operating system list

Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/07/17/linux_kernel_exploit/ Have a read from this news-site link above. It makes me wonder if there is a real problem with NULL memory exploits, and get this: [...] The NULL pointer dereference bug has been confirmed in versions 2.6.30 and 2.6.30.1 of the

Re: Who decides on eth0, eth1, etc?

2009-07-19 Thread Timothy Murphy
Timothy Murphy wrote: I just installed Fedora-11 on a machine, and had some difficulty persuading it to call my WiFi device eth1. I notice the whole /etc/modprobe.d/rules.d/ directory seems to have disappeared (as also have complaints about using /etc/modprobe.conf). Sorry, I was being

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:47:44 -0700 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Is this old news, rehashed (news) hype, or what? Sounds like a compiler bug to me. If the compiler is removing a null pointer check for a pointer which could in fact be null, then clearly the optimizer has gone off the deep end. I do

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Alan Cox
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 12:59:20 -0400 Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: I do love that it only happens on systems with selinux or pulseaudio, both of which I eradicate to the fullest extent possible as soon as I finish the initial install :-). Actually it happens whether you have SELinux

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/19/2009 10:29 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:47:44 -0700 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Is this old news, rehashed (news) hype, or what? Sounds like a compiler bug to me. If the compiler is removing a null pointer check for a pointer which could in fact be null, then

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Tom Horsley
http://blog.namei.org/2009/07/18/a-brief-note-on-the-2630-kernel-null-pointer-vulnerability/ Why on earth would I need an option named -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks? If there is a null pointer check in the source code, then it is there for a reason (maybe a bad reason, maybe a good one, but

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:11:52 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: It is not so simple. This is not a compiler bug. I suggest you read through http://lwn.net/Articles/341773/rss to understand why. I did. It is a compiler bug no matter what a bunch of language lawyer holier than thou compiler developers

Re: newbie (kinda) question

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/19/2009 11:27 PM, Bob Schmidt wrote: Hi All, Just installed fedora 11, and I really like it. But I do have a question. I would like to add sound themes (if there are any available) or at least add sounds to certain system events. I can't find any place to do this. Could some please

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:57:39 +0100 Sharpe, Sam J wrote: I'm very confused. RHEL5 contains Kernel 2.6.18 - it always has and as far as I understand it, it always will. I think the RHEL5.4 beta may have 2.6.30, I believe that's the one they are talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/19/2009 11:27 PM, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: 2009/7/19 Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com: The NULL pointer dereference bug has been confirmed in versions 2.6.30 and 2.6.30.1 of the Linux kernel, which Spengler said has been incorporated into only one vendor build: version 5 of Red Hat

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/19/2009 11:31 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:11:52 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: It is not so simple. This is not a compiler bug. I suggest you read through http://lwn.net/Articles/341773/rss to understand why. I did. It is a compiler bug no matter what a bunch of

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/19/2009 11:32 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:57:39 +0100 Sharpe, Sam J wrote: I'm very confused. RHEL5 contains Kernel 2.6.18 - it always has and as far as I understand it, it always will. I think the RHEL5.4 beta may have 2.6.30, I believe that's the one they are

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread jackson byers
Tim wrote There's gnome-mplayer (there's probably a KDE variant), and smplayer, to try out, at least. I have used GUI programs like XMMS or Audacious to play streams, but sometimes you need to tweak the preferences, to increase cache sizing, to avoid skips. Totem is too much of a black box (not

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Michael Eager
Tom Horsley wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:11:52 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: It is not so simple. This is not a compiler bug. I suggest you read through http://lwn.net/Articles/341773/rss to understand why. I did. It is a compiler bug no matter what a bunch of language lawyer holier than thou

Re: Typo

2009-07-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 21:44 -0700, Kam Leo wrote: Al, Correct the following in the Request a book page: O'reilly is one of out sponsors, please visit the O'reilly web site at http://oreilly.com/ to help you determine which book you would like to review. What page? Where? I don't understand

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 07/19/2009 11:09 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: http://blog.namei.org/2009/07/18/a-brief-note-on-the-2630-kernel-null-pointer-vulnerability/ Why on earth would I need an option named -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks? If there is a null pointer check in the source

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:49:42 -0700 Michael Eager wrote: OK, write a description of how to determine one case from the other and I'm sure every compiler developer will rush to implement it. The fact that they already have a -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks option in the compiler seems to

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 7/19/09, Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote: From: Daniel B. Thurman d...@cdkkt.com Subject: Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News... To: sunda...@fedoraproject.org, Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Date:

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/20/2009 12:37 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Is there anything to worry about as far as Fedora's F1 -- F11 security being affected, if at all? Afaik, no since 2.6.30 isn't in Fedora (except for rawhide - devel branch which is getting the fix). SELinux policy, I am not sure it needs a fix

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 07/20/2009 12:37 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: Is there anything to worry about as far as Fedora's F1 -- F11 security being affected, if at all? Afaik, no since 2.6.30 isn't in Fedora (except for rawhide - devel branch which is getting the fix). SELinux policy,

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread gilpel
Michael Schwendt wrote: Do you still have a /var/log/yum.log? Or perhaps you can draw conclusions from looking at the output of rpm -qa --last|less? less /var/log/yum.log | grep xmms Jul 11 12:47:25 Installed: 1:xmms-libs-1.2.11-5.20071117cvs.fc11.x86_64 Jul 11 12:47:26 Installed:

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:33:31 -0400 (EDT), gilpel altern org wrote: Michael Schwendt wrote: Do you still have a /var/log/yum.log? Or perhaps you can draw conclusions from looking at the output of rpm -qa --last|less? less /var/log/yum.log | grep xmms Jul 11 12:47:25 Installed:

how much junk should i have to install for a 32-bit toolchain?

2009-07-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i'm currently running 64-bit fedora 11, and trying to build android for the beagleboard following the instructions here: http://labs.embinux.org/index.php/Android_For_OMAP3_with_Gstreamer_Integration everything worked fine until: $ choosecombo 1 1 beagle eng ... /bin/bash:

Re: newbie (kinda) question

2009-07-19 Thread M Yakub Mizan
www.*gnome*-look.org if KDE go for kde-look.org Here U Can Find Sound Themes And Installation Instructions. Google For More Help. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines:

Re: Yum: Cannot retrieve repository metadata for epel

2009-07-19 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:18:25 +0200 Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 05:45:44 -0700, Don wrote: Immediately after upgrading from Fedora 10 to 11, I did a yum update. It downloaded about 120 packages, then gave me an error message (which I'm afraid I didn't

Re: how much junk should i have to install for a 32-bit toolchain?

2009-07-19 Thread Jonathan Underwood
2009/7/19 Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca: [snip] but i'm starting to wonder if this is worth the trouble, how much *more* i?86 content i'll have to dump on this machine and, most importantly, should this be my concern or do i have the right to at least *suggest* that the software

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 19 July 2009, Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 07/19/2009 11:31 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:11:52 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: It is not so simple. This is not a compiler bug. I suggest you read through http://lwn.net/Articles/341773/rss to understand why. I did. It is a

Package kit notification of uprade available

2009-07-19 Thread Claude Jones
I'm typing on my recently pre-upgraded F11 box. It's been working well. I have completed several rounds of updates since the upgrade. Yet, just now, having just run a bunch of updates which included the latest KDE packages and Wine and some other stuff, PackageKit popped a notification that an

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread gilpel
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:33:31 -0400 (EDT), gilpel altern org wrote: Michael Schwendt wrote: Do you still have a /var/log/yum.log? Or perhaps you can draw conclusions from looking at the output of rpm -qa --last|less? less /var/log/yum.log | grep xmms Jul 11 12:47:25 Installed:

Re: Typo

2009-07-19 Thread Kam Leo
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Patrick O'Callaghanpocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 21:44 -0700, Kam Leo wrote: Al, Correct the following in the Request a book page: O'reilly is one of out sponsors, please visit the O'reilly web site at http://oreilly.com/ to help you

Re: how much junk should i have to install for a 32-bit toolchain?

2009-07-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009, Jonathan Underwood wrote: 2009/7/19 Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca: [snip] but i'm starting to wonder if this is worth the trouble, how much *more* i?86 content i'll have to dump on this machine and, most importantly, should this be my concern or do i have the

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Joel Rees
Rahul Sundaram wrote, On 07/19/2009 11:31 PM, Tom Horsley wrote, On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:11:52 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote, It is not so simple. This is not a compiler bug. I suggest you read through http://lwn.net/Articles/341773/rss to understand why. I did. It is a compiler bug no matter

F11 and PulseAudio

2009-07-19 Thread Markus Kesaromous
Dear All, Pulseaudio is taking as much as 35% of my cpu!!! This is a recent installation. I could not tolerate that, so I am looking for ways to have all the audio/vdeo players work without PulseAudio. So far, no success. Are there F11 media packages built without PulseAudio? Thanks for your

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 16:33 -0400, gil...@altern.org wrote: Is anybody anywhere taking notice of the problems new Fedora users experience on this mailing list? Ever read The boy who cried wolf? -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 19:22 -0400, gil...@altern.org wrote: Since I wanted to make sure I'd have all components needed to have a nice working MPlayer system, I just installed pretty much everything that was suggested. Had I looked more closely, I would have deselected anything with the name

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Joel Rees
(Sorry about hashing the threading.) Tom Horsley commented, On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:49:42 -0700 Michael Eager wrote, OK, write a description of how to determine one case from the other and I'm sure every compiler developer will rush to implement it. The fact that they already have a

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread gilpel
On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 19:22 -0400, gil...@altern.org wrote: Since I wanted to make sure I'd have all components needed to have a nice working MPlayer system, I just installed pretty much everything that was suggested. Had I looked more closely, I would have deselected anything with the name

Re: F11 and PulseAudio

2009-07-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sun, 7/19/09, Markus Kesaromous remotes...@live.com wrote: From: Markus Kesaromous remotes...@live.com Subject: F11 and PulseAudio To: fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Sunday, July 19, 2009, 6:32 PM #yiv252584098 .hmmessage P { margin:0px;padding:0px;} #yiv252584098 {

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2009-07-19 Thread Joel Rees
(Apologies for messing up the threading yet one more time, and for cluttering up the fedora thread with more stuff that is only semi- relevant here.) Michael Eager wrote, ... Compilers determine what modifications they can make to the code using the inferences they make based on the data

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Joel Rees
Woops. Didn't intend to mess threading up that much. (Apologies for messing up the threading yet one more time, and for cluttering up the fedora thread with more stuff that is only semi- relevant here.) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:04:14 +0500 (GMT-5), gilpel wrote: On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 19:22 -0400, gil...@altern.org wrote: Since I wanted to make sure I'd have all components needed to have a nice working MPlayer system, I just installed pretty much everything that was suggested. Had I looked

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 00:47:10 +0530, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Afaik, no since 2.6.30 isn't in Fedora (except for rawhide - devel branch which is getting the fix). SELinux policy, I am not sure it needs a fix in Fedora but I have cloned the EL one just in case

RE: F11 and PulseAudio

2009-07-19 Thread Markus Kesaromous
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:09:51 -0700 From: olivares14...@yahoo.com To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: F11 and PulseAudio --- On Sun, 7/19/09, Markus Kesaromous wrote: From: Markus Kesaromous Subject: F11 and PulseAudio To:

Re: Yum: Cannot retrieve repository metadata for epel

2009-07-19 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Kevin Fenzike...@scrye.com wrote: You may want to look at what installed or modified that repo file and/or package, because it's been modified from the real epel-release version. I had been running F10 for a few months, then ran the preupgrade GUI, rebooted and

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread gilpel
Tim: This project works differently than Apple Computers. gil...@altern.org: And, after 18 years, we have 1% of market share on the desktop. Commercial software considers market domination to be an indicator of success. Others consider it successful when it does what they want it to,

Re: Linux NULL pointer dereferece in the News...

2009-07-19 Thread Steven W. Orr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/19/09 22:19, quoth Joel Rees: Woops. Didn't intend to mess threading up that much. (Apologies for messing up the threading yet one more time, and for cluttering up the fedora thread with more stuff that is only semi-relevant here.)

Re: Ranter or evangelist?

2009-07-19 Thread gilpel
Tim wrote There's gnome-mplayer (there's probably a KDE variant), and smplayer, to try out, at least. I have used GUI programs like XMMS or Audacious to play streams, but sometimes you need to tweak the preferences, to increase cache sizing, to avoid skips. Totem is too much of a black box

Re: Typo

2009-07-19 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Kam Leokam@gmail.com wrote: What page? Where? I don't understand this message. Are you sure you're on the right list. poc Never mind. The message was not intended for this list. I didn't pay attention when using Gmail's autocompletion.and sent the

Re: Mute button on T61 doesn't work in F11

2009-07-19 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Matthew Saltzman m...@clemson.edu writes: It's set to XF86AudioMute. Pressing the mute button doesn't change the setting. Are you sure XF86AudioMute is mapped to a key? Press it after starting xev(1) and putting the cursor inside the box. You may need to add XF86AudioMute back to which ever

Re: Partitioning FC11 ??

2009-07-19 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net writes: I can't answer that, Albert, but I am damned tired of it. I got sda1 for a boot partition on the third try, but there is a 300 meg hole between it and sda2 cuz it simply will not allow more than 199 megs for the boot partition. That problem is

Re: F11 and PulseAudio

2009-07-19 Thread john wendel
On 07/19/2009 08:05 PM, Markus Kesaromous wrote: Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:09:51 -0700 From: olivares14...@yahoo.com To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: F11 and PulseAudio --- On Sun, 7/19/09, Markus Kesaromous wrote: From: Markus Kesaromous

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