Re: help

2010-01-08 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 09:42:06PM +, jorge a secas wrote: we at work have some PC's with 256 MB RAM, the graphical mode doesn't load, so we choice the text mode, but in all machines we get the same error, Anaconda 12.47 What is the error you get in text mode? -- Matthew Miller mat

Re: entropy

2010-01-07 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 07:28:20PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: But random(4) does not. Is there some other authoritative source for this? Yes. :) http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v2.6.32/drivers/char/random.c -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure

Re: entropy

2010-01-07 Thread Matthew Miller
testing? The wikipedia article says: Non-random data is harmless, because only a privileged user can issue the ioctl needed to increase the entropy estimate. SO -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing

Re: upstart-0.6.3 in rawhide, tomorrow 2009-12-10

2009-12-20 Thread Matthew Miller
. You mean, you don't like the idea of having different numbers of consoles running in different runlevels, or you don't like the abusing-shell-script-as-config-file thing? The latter. :) Cool, then. :) -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs

Re: upstart-0.6.3 in rawhide, tomorrow 2009-12-10

2009-12-16 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com

Re: FreeType patented bytecode interpreter now in rawhide

2009-12-14 Thread Matthew Miller
[...] It should fall back to the autohinter when the font does not provide hinting bytecode. Aha! So that's why all the open-source fonts on my screen suddenly got really ugly. Is there an open bugzilla bug for this? -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect

Re: FreeType patented bytecode interpreter now in rawhide

2009-12-14 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 04:16:10PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: Is there an open bugzilla bug for this? There is now: bug #547532. Thanks. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information

Re: Bug in /etc/cron.d/mlocate.cron or am I crazy?

2009-11-28 Thread Matthew Miller
. Of course. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Re: Bug in /etc/cron.d/mlocate.cron or am I crazy?

2009-11-28 Thread Matthew Miller
if this weren't a hypothetical question? steveo at syslang.net -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org

Re: Bug in /etc/cron.d/mlocate.cron or am I crazy?

2009-11-28 Thread Matthew Miller
-F '\t' '/^nodev/ NF==2 { print $2 }' /proc/filesystems) but yeah. File a bug. :) -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.8 pre-release snapshots available

2009-11-27 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:05:10AM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: So this is a call for brave testers who eat rawhide for breakfast, to try out pre-release snapshot(s) of the oncoming RPM release. This is not I'm in. :) -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.8 pre-release snapshots available

2009-11-27 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 11:11:37AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: So this is a call for brave testers who eat rawhide for breakfast, to try out pre-release snapshot(s) of the oncoming RPM release. This is not I'm in. :) file /usr/lib/rpm/ocaml-find-provides.sh from install of rpm

Re: root's ssh-agent $SSH_AUTH_SOCK

2009-11-27 Thread Matthew Miller
seconds. First of all, off-topic on the devel list -- this should be moved to the regular fedora list. (Please direct replies there.) Second, why do you wnt to do this as the root user directly? There's probably a better way to accomplish what you want to do in the first place. -- Matthew Miller

Re: psacct/lastcomm shows allways root as user

2009-11-27 Thread Matthew Miller
. Hmmm, yeah -- something is broken there. Have you filed a bug? -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Bug in /etc/cron.d/mlocate.cron or am I crazy?

2009-11-27 Thread Matthew Miller
that, but if you are, I expect you're just as likely to get hangs with the done /proc/filesystem. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied

Re: Fedora 12 Graphics Issues: Cancel F13 and concentrate on fixing F12 ?

2009-11-26 Thread Matthew Miller
is that new development in general doesn't stop and wait for stabilization, so the _next_ release, where you open things up again, ends up extra-unstable as all that new stuff hits at once. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional

PolicyKit and syslog

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
to complain -- I just want to make sure that I'm not missing something (which happens more often than it should; *sigh*). If I'm not missing something, is this something anyone is working on already or has existing plans for? -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect

Re: PolicyKit and syslog

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
-- but there's a tangent. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com

Re: PolicyKit and syslog

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:47:03AM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: I'd recommend filing this as a bug. I definitely will -- I just want to get some feedback first. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org http://mattdm.org/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list

tangent: PolicyKit and PAM

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
authorization policy, one could use PolicyKit with a well-understood mechanism that's been in production use since the 90s. Like I said, this is a tangent, and I'm certainly not expecting anyone to work on this. But it'd be cool if they did. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems

Re: tangent: PolicyKit and PAM

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
I'm very genuinely happy to learn in all of this is that the pkla config files are key=value rather than the old PolicyKit.conf xml file. So much nicer for humans to work with! -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research

PolicyKit and syslog -- now bug #541040

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:47:03AM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: I'd recommend filing this as a bug. Bug 541040 - Enable logging in PolicyKit (for policy changes and for authorizations.) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541040 -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org

Re: Security testing: need for a security policy, and a security-critical package process

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 01:29:11PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: You mean Sugar as configured on the XO? (It has passwordless user, who can su without a password.) Annnd if you set a root password, stuff breaks. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect

Re: [RFC] unified i386/x86_64 install media.

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
repositories on it, or is everything mashed together all in one repository? -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- fedora-devel

PolicyKit and syslog

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
to complain -- I just want to make sure that I'm not missing something (which happens more often than it should; *sigh*). If I'm not missing something, is this something anyone is working on already or has existing plans for? -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect

Re: PolicyKit and syslog

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
-- but there's a tangent. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- Fedora-security-list mailing list Fedora-security-list

Re: PolicyKit and syslog

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:47:03AM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: I'd recommend filing this as a bug. I definitely will -- I just want to get some feedback first. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org http://mattdm.org/ -- Fedora-security-list mailing list Fedora-security-list

PolicyKit and syslog -- now bug #541040

2009-11-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:47:03AM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: I'd recommend filing this as a bug. Bug 541040 - Enable logging in PolicyKit (for policy changes and for authorizations.) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541040 -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org

Re: Local users get to play root?

2009-11-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:46:50PM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538615 bug is already opened. Thanks -- for some reason I couldn't find it in my early-morning searches. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure

Re: Local users get to play root?

2009-11-18 Thread Matthew Miller
, irregardless of what the defaults are. The config files live in /var? Really. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs / Instructional Research Computing Computing Information Technology Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- fedora

Re: intent to retire: kudzu

2009-11-17 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:58:24AM -0500, Peter Jones wrote: Really, temporarily removing this is more desirable than merely passing maintainership of kudzu around. Kudzu needs to actually go away. Yay! -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs

Re: prelink: is it worth it?

2009-07-09 Thread Matthew Miller
of the first things I do. I meant that it was the first thing I did when the root cause became known. This is not the same thing as removing mlocate upon install that everyone do. Sorry -- didn't mean to put words into your mouth. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect

Re: prelink: is it worth it?

2009-07-09 Thread Matthew Miller
single saved cycle. Right, this actually seems more significant to me, even though it may be less important in terms of marketing to new Linux desktop users. But saving every last possible cycle is only one concern of many, particularly when deciding on a default configuration. -- Matthew Miller

Re: [Phoronix] Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Fedora 11 Performance

2009-06-13 Thread Matthew Miller
not benchmarking http performance on the distro: they're benchmarking *something* represented by exercising a certain bit of code (which happens to be Apache httpd) in a certain way. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect Cyberinfrastructure Labs Computing Information Technology

best fedora-out-of-the-box pcmcia wifi?

2008-10-30 Thread Matthew Miller
focused on that. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: Which ATI graphics card shall I choose for fedora/rhel

2008-08-20 Thread Matthew Miller
chipset. It'll work in 2d now, and 3D (and with compiz) in the future. If you need 3D now, you need a much older card -- R200 or R300 chipset. Look at the man page for radeon for product name-to-chipset matching. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston

Re: sudo GUI frontend

2008-08-20 Thread Matthew Miller
services? You may be able to use consolehelper (or even PolicyKit, for newer things). -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe

Re: HP 2133 Report

2008-08-20 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 09:35:10AM -0600, Phil Meyer wrote: Overall, recommended, especially if the openchrome driver gets updated. Thanks for the report. I'm looking hard at this thing as a replacement for my Vaio U101 -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Infrastructure status, 2008-08-19 UTC 0200

2008-08-19 Thread Matthew Miller
signed isn't quite the same thing as being able to verify that it's been produced by the person in question. If it's widely distributed and seen as okay by multiple people who can verify it directly, it's perfectly fine. After all, it's *meant* to be public information. -- Matthew Miller

Re: Infrastructure status, 2008-08-19 UTC 0200

2008-08-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 07:45:29AM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Signatures tell you that whoever produced them has the private key, the rest is assumption. Same with the host key, really. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Fedora upgrade from 6 to 9

2008-08-18 Thread Matthew Miller
the system configuration and data back if the hard drive failed? At this level of update, you're probably best doing a clean install and then recreating your existing configuration. (Easiest to do if you have /home on a separate partition.) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Fedora upgrade from 6 to 9

2008-08-18 Thread Matthew Miller
consuming task. Is there some other alternative that is more feasible rather than a fresh installation. You could try an upgrade, but in my experience, that's *more* time consuming than a fresh install. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University

important question about updates [was Re: Infrastructure status, 2008-08-19 UTC 0200]

2008-08-18 Thread Matthew Miller
will be required. I'm not looking forward to following the infrastructure's long weekend with one of my own -- but if I'm going to have to, I'd really appreciate knowing about it as soon as possible. Thanks. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University

Re: Infrastructure status, 2008-08-16 UTC 1530

2008-08-18 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Infrastructure status, 2008-08-16 UTC 1530

2008-08-17 Thread Matthew Miller
enough to act reasonably. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Infrastructure status, 2008-08-16 UTC 1530

2008-08-16 Thread Matthew Miller
advantage of the outages to upgrade a few systems at the same time. So, is it safe to apply updates? -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

FUDCon Boston transportation warning for those taking the Red Line

2008-06-13 Thread Matthew Miller
needs to add another 15 minutes to their planned commute. I'm planning to go to Central Square and take the 47 bus across the river instead. Or if the weather is nice, just walk from there. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-24 Thread Matthew Miller
have. There was, in Fedora Legacy. But there turned out to be too little interest. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list

Re: FUDCon *PLANNING* [was Re: FUDCon Marketing?]

2007-12-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 11:38:39AM -0500, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote: Well, then, we should announce the summer FUDCon now, since we know it'll be in Boston in conjunction with the Red Hat Summit. Yes, totally we should. Give me a minute here though. :) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL

Re: future of FUDCon proposal

2007-11-13 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 01:52:57PM -0700, Karsten Wade wrote: FUDCon a bigger and better thing is worth it. Imagine if $someone were doing all the logistics and all we have to do is fill the whiteboard on the day of the talks? :) Yeah, that was Pam Andrews. :) -- Matthew Miller

Re: Fedora name stolen by another project :(

2007-10-18 Thread Matthew Miller
/history.shtml Predates Fedora, even Warren's original Fedora repository. Basically, both projects were using the name in their own little worlds for several years before either became a big deal. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Fedora: Freedom is a Feature

2007-10-07 Thread Matthew Miller
). In Spanish there is no way to confuse libre with free (of In English, freedom alwys applies to the liberty-related senses of the word, not to cost-free. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu

Re: Fedora: Freedom is a Feature.

2007-10-07 Thread Matthew Miller
difference between the slogan to computer-savvy English speakers and translated. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: Freedom is *just* a Feature?

2007-10-06 Thread Matthew Miller
with people. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Re: Freedom is *just* a Feature?

2007-10-06 Thread Matthew Miller
that Fedora's *core* market is technophiles. If we want it to be something else, we need to change some of Fedora's key design decisions -- particularly, the upgrade-yearly lifespan. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Freedom is *just* a Feature?

2007-10-06 Thread Matthew Miller
badly into other languages, or badly into non-jargon English. It just loses the kick. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list

Re: Freedom is *just* a Feature?

2007-10-06 Thread Matthew Miller
only mean having a different wording with the same sentiment in other languages. One implication is: Featuring freedom today, featuring something else tomorrow. Like a feature at the movies. :) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: FUDcon and XO Laptop Event!

2007-10-05 Thread Matthew Miller
was skeptical about the whole barcamp thing last time and that totally worked, so I'll defer to you here. Bring on the circus! -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing

Re: Fedora: Freedom is a Feature.

2007-10-05 Thread Matthew Miller
to be really witty right now but maybe someone else can pick up from there. :) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list

Freedom is *just* a Feature?

2007-10-05 Thread Matthew Miller
Of Like SELinux, Which Everybody Turns Off When It Comes Time To Do Anything Useful. But Freedom is the Essence doesn't have the same resonance. And Freedom: Not Just a Feature! takes too much thinking to be a good slogan. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org

Re: FUDcon and XO Laptop Event!

2007-10-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 06:15:30PM -0400, Markus McLaughlin wrote: The next major FUDcon should also be a media event because the XO Laptop Kind of hard to get anything done at the FUDcon if it's also a circus -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-03 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:52:39PM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: What do you think about designing an official FUDcon logo to be used at FUDcons all over the world? In favor. If you can work my picture into it, so much the better. *grin* -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-03 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:52:39PM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: What do you think about designing an official FUDcon logo to be used at FUDcons all over the world? In favor. If you can work my picture into it, so much the better. *grin* -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Question about our Brand

2007-09-17 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 02:31:49PM -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: 2) When someone asks What is Fedora what is our official answer? Apparently, my t-shirt is!. Um. Sorry. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Animated fedora logo

2007-09-14 Thread Matthew Miller
that it starts with: While this story is a historical illustration of the danger of software patents, these particular patents are now no longer a concern (see footnote below). For details of our website policies regarding GIFs, see our web guidelines. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL

Re: [New Feature Proposition]: Nodoka Theme

2007-07-17 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:19:52AM +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: Comments, feedback, patches, etc. welcome. I'd really love to see a grey version of the theme (a la Mac OS X). Bright color elements are distracting to me. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org

Re: expanding Fedora user base

2007-04-12 Thread Matthew Miller
have we even decided that e need a mascot at all. Your comment on it seems premature. Although this brings up an important point -- parrots have a lifespan of decades -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: [Ambassadors] Fedora

2007-03-05 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 04:59:17PM -0300, Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira wrote: Hi Guys! Read this: http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/02/21/1340237 Or, really, really, really, don't. (It's the ESR hey everybody look at me letter again.) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Some Idea....please reply

2007-02-28 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 12:35:01AM +0100, Giuseppe Pignataro wrote: 1) My first idea is to create a site like linuxcounter for people that use Fedora. I believe that this idea is good for two reason. [...] See: http://smolt.fedoraproject.org/ -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ESR gives up on Fedora

2007-02-21 Thread Matthew Miller
was the best. Beyond that, there's not much to say. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com

Re: Fedora Legacy

2007-01-12 Thread Matthew Miller
, you probably could have helped five months ago. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman

Re: [Fedora-marketing-list] Re: Red Hat's Fedora to Get Longer Support

2007-01-11 Thread Matthew Miller
includes the Linux kernel, the Apache web server, MySQL, or any of Perl, PHP, or Python? -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list

Re: Thanks FL! (was: Fedora Legacy shutting down)

2006-12-31 Thread Matthew Miller
official thanks for all efforts are in order! Yes, thank you so much, everyone. All of your work has been very helpful. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-13 Thread Matthew Miller
like the wrong thing to say. It is the *truthful* thing to say. I agree wholeheartedly with you, but without serious (financial and personnel) backing for Fedora Legacy, it *cannot happen*. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-12 Thread Matthew Miller
. This is why I'm surprised that there's not been more interest in Legacy. But not too surprised -- most people don't really care about keeping their systems secure. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-11 Thread Matthew Miller
, and Z=4. :) Hmm. Do you mean FC2, FC3, and FC4? FC2 has been out of support for quite some time, and for other reasons. Well, I had three values to work with. :) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http

Re: Legacy wiki -- statement?

2006-12-09 Thread Matthew Miller
, and Z=4. :) -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
. ..__ ...___ ..__ __ ._.. _ ._ ___ ._.. ._ .__ .._ .____ ._ .____ Fedora +13 mo.CentOS/RHEL RHELUnixStill running mainframes -- Matthew

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
been decided yet. Everyone's pretty much talking like this is a done deal. Any idea when an official decision will be made? -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
on June 13 2005, so I guess that is also EOL effectively. In terms of have their been a meaningful number of updates for real security problems, they are EOL *now* -- just sans announcement. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: [Fedora-marketing-list] Name for future Fedora distribition?

2006-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-29 Thread Matthew Miller
it. I think the best thing is to officially hang up the Closed sign as soon as possible. If, later, there's interest in extending the lifespan of a particular release, we can revisit. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: nails in coffins? Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-29 Thread Matthew Miller
manpower after the first implementation of this model. Sounds good. I think the important thing, though, is to state clearly that FC3, FC4, and before are effectively unsupported *right now*. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-16 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-16 Thread Matthew Miller
for you. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
presented with a known/documented release cycle, and known documented alternatives. One month of annual overlap is still a bit short. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:17:19AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote: How much of this is just speculation at this point, and how close is this to being actual policy? Depends on your feedback (: Don't get me wrong -- this is definitely a positive development. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
that doesn't work. Isn't this where the quarterly updates with new hardware support come in? Is RHEL5 going to go wholesale to new kernel versions with the quarterly updates, or is it actually going to backport all updated drivers to the older release? -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
with 2 releases at a time, which *should* be manageable.. ;) Another possibility would be to pick either even- or odd-numbered fedora releases, and have Legacy only extend *one* of those. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
, a 10:1 ratio. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
documentation), that the new drivers would be backported. We'll have to see how this works out. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
the spring and especially winter breaks, or that the 13th month hits the summer break in a convenient way. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
not already. The difference is that my users have me to care about them. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https

Re: Important information regarding the merger of core and extras, and what this means to Legacy

2006-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
in it. At the current 9 months, I wouldn't be surprised if it actually includes the majority of users. At 13 months, not so bad -- but still a huge amount. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu

Re: I get this error when trying to upgrade my 2.4.20-8 to 2.6.3 after make install

2006-11-14 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 12:50:22PM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote: RHL 9 had disk quota support. The same support basically as RHEL 3.x. You should not have to upgrade to any newer kernel. Actually, there was a bug in quota support in the kernel shipped with the initial RHL9 release. -- Matthew

Re: I get this error when trying to upgrade my 2.4.20-8 to 2.6.3 after make install

2006-11-13 Thread Matthew Miller
the infrastructure is there in RHL 9 to run the 2.6 kernel without a lot of work. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com https

Re: I get this error when trying to upgrade my 2.4.20-8 to 2.6.3 after make install

2006-11-13 Thread Matthew Miller
exam. Forget about security or anything else. I need to complete the labs. Why RHEL3, though? Wouldn't you want RHEL4? -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux -- http://linux.bu.edu/ -- fedora-legacy-list mailing

Re: Self Introduction: Jeroen 'kanarip' van Meeuwen

2006-11-12 Thread Matthew Miller
now is to look in bugzilla or at Pekka's buglist at http://www.netcore.fi/pekkas/buglist.html and start poking at things. Hopefully, we'll have some better infrastructure in place soon. -- Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mattdm.org/ Boston University Linux

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