, running ntpd -qg here with a large skew seems to not actually work
here :s
IMO, you have to open a bug report and report it upstream.
According to the documentation, ntpd -qg = ntpdate
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Le samedi 16 février 2013 02:41:54, Nicolas Lécureuil a écrit :
Le samedi 16 février 2013 00:26:40 Pierre Jarillon a écrit :
Hi,
These last years I have found two changes which I don't like.
1- A right click on the background of the desktop opens a popup in which
it was possible
,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
[General]
Command=su -
MenuIndex=0
Name=root
Parent=FALLBACK/
RemoteTabTitleFormat=%h : %u
ShowNewAndCloseTabButtons=true
I wish to have not to create this feature each time I install a new Mageia.
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) daemon page. After a suitable period of mourning, the ntpdate program
is to be retired from this distribution.
ntpdate and ntp are active in drakxservices... IMO, this is a nonsense.
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.
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Perhaps a script ntpdate executing `ntpd -g` could be useful?
I have also a question about ntp-wait : I have read its code (perl) but I
don't understand what is its use.
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Grub2.
I had to add a Mandriva or Mageia (I don't remember) on a PC with Ubuntu.
It was not easy to make them work with a double boot.
Uniformity of the boot loader is necessary.
It will be easier to help people migrating from Ubuntu to Mageia.
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.
It is a kind of enhancement which increases the complexity, make the system
very difficult to understand and to repair in case of troubles. It gives a
feeling of an unreliable complicated system.
This must be an optional software, it can be installed but not activated by
default.
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much complicated. Too much difficult to repair.
Unsuitable with laptops and old machines. It must not be activated by default.
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Term Support is a bad thing and I don't want to
waste my time.
Is it possible to have security updates until a month after Mga3 is out?
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I have found some drawbacks in menus.
1- In games, klickety is in strategy but in rpmdrake, it is in plateau with
kmines.
2- I have installed gEDA. It does not appears in menus.
In Mageia 1, it appears in Sciences.
Have you found other things like this?
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Le jeudi 29 novembre 2012 19:09:08, Barry Jackson a écrit :
On 29/11/12 17:12, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
I have found some drawbacks in menus.
1- In games, klickety is in strategy but in rpmdrake, it is in plateau
with kmines.
2- I have installed gEDA. It does not appears in menus
Le mercredi 28 novembre 2012 20:13:35, Frank Griffin a écrit :
On 11/28/2012 02:10 PM, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8230
Anyway, IIRC the help for Kill Timer is right on the screen.
We are not testing the same distro :-(
F1 Help is ont the bottom left
Le mercredi 28 novembre 2012 23:21:38, Frank Griffin a écrit :
On 11/28/2012 02:57 PM, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
Le mercredi 28 novembre 2012 20:13:35, Frank Griffin a écrit :
Anyway, IIRC the help for Kill Timer is right on the screen.
We are not testing the same distro :-(
F1 Help
are given with the command file
$ ls | while read f;do file $f;done|awk -F: '{print $2 : $1}' | sort
Some formats 19/9 are displayed at 4/3 ratio.
As I said previously VLC works fine in every case.
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in
/etc/fstab. He does his job. Everything was working fine and the remote machine
was setup in production... Some days later, he reboot his workstation.
The boot was long, very long... The reason was that rm -rf /tmp/* was done at
each boot !
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but not in cauldron.
VLC works always.
My suggestions are:
- When VLC is loaded, it must become the default video viewer.
- For each video type, define the viewer (Totem, Dragon) which works.
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Le mercredi 21 novembre 2012 13:29:26, Olav Vitters a écrit :
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 02:11:40AM +0100, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
If we want a full usable distro out the box, VLC must be the default
choice for all videos and then Totem could be removed.
Which desktop are you using? VLC is IMO
/9).
Totem works after a work which is not feasible by a newbie.
Totem and dragon look like to a work in progress. I am sorry of that, but is
is the sad truth.
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could be removed.
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allows to read legally acquired datas.
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I don't know if this is a safe way but it should be interesting to have a look
on it.
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=65681
http://wiki.rosalab.ru/en/index.php/Drakxtools_Future_Directions
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are in a frozen state.
Can we answer to these questions:
- What are the hidden dependencies?
- What are the risks?
- What are the new bugs ?
IMO, the safer way is to put the new release as an alternate choice but not
as default - perhaps in Backport Testing?
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i586 and ati radeon 9000.
The problem seems occur only on x86_64.
Ps: I use only konqueror
It is the same problem with Firefox
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for a better player to Adobe.
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with
EnableLinuxHWVideoDecode=1
It works for me (Intel - Nvidia - x86_64)
Is there a patch to add this in rpm install?
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. With totem, few of them work without a lot a install (sometimes
conflicting). Dragon is not better out the box. Only VLC works with all my
samples.
To make the best distro, working in any case, VLC succeeds, Totem sucks...
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of people
dont't read this mailing list.
My suggestion is to put in /usr/bin/startx
#!/bin/sh
echo startx is deprecated, use instead kdm or gdm or lxdm
echo More informations on http://..;
Then old linux users will be not not lost... for Mageia.
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in [Cooker] Multilib next steps?, the only reason to run in 32 bit mode is
legacy binaries that cannot be rebuilt.
IMO, the last useful binary was flashplugin, now the adobe 64bit binary works
fine. Is it still useful to keep this outgrowth alive?
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Le vendredi 24 février 2012 12:14:30, nicolas vigier a écrit :
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
I have just installed Mga2b1 x86_64 and it is already a great distro. But
once more, I was annoyed with an unuseful bunch of rpm in rpmdrake which
make the list less readable
... Am I wrong?
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(and select) Core, nonfree, tainted, their updates
and unselect the CD/DVD.
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is no more
necessary, either these packages must be installed during the original
installation.
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to find which part is defective, inserting a sound in
different points in the chain.
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In MCC and during installation, the default time reference is pool.ntp.org
which is too wide. As the country has already been selected, it should be easy
to set the reference to XX.pool.ntp.org with XX=country such as
fr.pool.ntp.org.
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to KDE = 4.7.95 ?
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. Maildir is perfect for a living content.
Is mbox stripped from kmail?
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to offer a rpm for Mageia on its own website.
If it does not work it is a problem for them, not for us.
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(contributors welcome)
The independance of datas, software and interfaces should be great to preserve
the future.
Ten years ago I did this proposal, more than a spell-checker:
http://pjarillon.free.fr/eurolang/cetral-propos.en.html
http://pjarillon.free.fr/eurolang/cetral-propos.fr.html
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the http server:
# ln -s /home/pierre/mga/upd-1/ /var/www/html/upd-mga1
Then I can use as root the script add-medias-mga on each machine to be updated
and I unselect the other updates with MCC.
If the updated machine is not mine, I unselect my mirrors and re-select
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use a slower link.
A workaround is necessary. There are two path:
1- publish each month a new iso: mageia-1a, mageia-1b, and so on
2- create an iso with updates: mageia-1-upd01, ...
In each case, the sources of packages must be updated.
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used to have a mirror of updates and add-media.sh.
I use them for Mandriva. It can be a beginning. I wish to do better for
Mageia.
How to unselect the updates in the list of mirrors?
Perhaps renaming and saving urpmi.cfg? Is this clean?
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. It is great to have José in the main contributors of Mageia!
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data with varying
patterns, and if you want to dispose a whole disk. then maybe an userspace
tool to delete single
files is not the best suited tool, IMHO.
Do you know WIPE ? http://wipe.sourceforge.net/
I don't know if it is the most secured rm, but it could be.
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a professional support.
The first release was built on Mandrake but was difficult to maintain.
Then the project has migrated on Debian and Ubuntu because of this.
It is perhaps the good time to make Abuledu running on Mageia.
Eric Seigne is the leader of the Abuledu project since 1999.
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. For example I succeded to have the sound on my
external Delta44 card. It doesn't work since Mdv 2010.0...
I have however found some bugs. Where and how can I report them?
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only a working system!
A part of the success of Ubuntu is that it works. Even if it is not always the
best technical choice, the best choice is always the choice which works.
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, but as it was not
correctly built on KDE4, I leaved it.
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:)
A user does not want a player X or Y, we need only a player which works in
any case without any trouble.
The file association can call a different player if is it needed for a special
file type.
For example, VLC is better than dragon to play an iso image of a DVD.
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long discussions,
- a lot of side effects
- costs a large amount of time.
For Mandriva, the cost was acceptable: the number of people, the calendar and
the infrastructure already in place made the switch possible.
IMO, Mageia cannot waste time and efforts *now*.
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Le vendredi 4 mars 2011 16:49:00, Balcaen John a écrit :
Le Friday 04 March 2011 12:24:39, Pierre Jarillon a écrit :
kmplayer is missing (was in alpha 1).
dragon player, the default player don't works : white screen.
It's certainly due to missing gstreamer plugins not to dragon player
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