Re: Where are we going? (Not a rant)

2012-12-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 02:32:41 -0800 Dan Mashal dan.mas...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.netwrote: and who the hell is fixing security bugs for your Fedora 14? a osversion with a lot of known security holes can not work great by

Re: Where are we going? (Not a rant)

2012-12-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 03:30:08 -0800 Dan Mashal dan.mas...@gmail.com wrote: May I remind you that F14 is END OF LIFE? Sure I'd love for f14 to continue getting updates. But it's not a long term support release. Dan Huh!, Please read your own posts back in order. Regards, Frank -- devel

Re: Where are we going? (Not a rant)

2012-12-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 11:04:41 +0300 Peter Lemenkov lemen...@gmail.com wrote: For those who doesn't bother reading this - stability vs. innovation rant. Tomas, why don't you just use/recomment stable distro? Sometimes, you want innovation + stability. I usually end up with xubuntu for those

Re: I want upgrade my computer

2012-11-29 Thread Frank Murphy
On Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:47:16 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com wrote: Hi, I have two machines for test on at home and one at office , I want upgrade to F18 Beta . 3 - Fedup , gives me a Traceback on transaction test. And don't let me upgrade . I used fedup earlier today, to

Re: PKLA -- JavaScript

2012-11-15 Thread Frank Murphy
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:09:53 -0500 Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 06:06:44PM +0100, drago01 wrote: Thus are by definition not system administrators. There are not supposed to be software developers but being able to deal with simple code (shell

Re: F18 yum update problem

2012-11-01 Thread Frank Murphy
On Thu, 1 Nov 2012 10:03:20 +0200 Onuralp SEZER thunderbir...@fedoraproject.org wrote: http://fpaste.org/5mbi/ 2 days ago It was just a libvirt package but now gnome and empathy packages also broken too. Not broken as such, just that not all pkgs arrive in the repo, at the same time.

Re: [FYI] Motif finally opened under LGPL

2012-10-25 Thread Frank Murphy
On 25/10/12 13:14, Matthew Miller wrote: On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 10:44:13AM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: Time to move Motif from unpronounceable 3rd party repo into Fedora and to consider rebuilding all lesstif-linked packages against it ;) Are there any particular drawbacks to lesstif at

Re: replacing rsyslogd in minimal with journald [was Re: systemd requires HTTP server and serves QR codes]

2012-10-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 09/10/12 15:16, Lennart Poettering wrote: journalctl -D pathtothejournalfiles Lennart Can journalctl send the logs via logwatch? -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Firefox / Thunderbird 17 ESR for Fedora 16/17

2012-09-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/09/12 07:33, Martin Stransky wrote: https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2012-September/94.html - Thunderbird 17ESR may be the last release created by mozilla thunderbird developers, all next ones may be driven / developed by community. Worst case scenario: if the

Re: f18 mass branching

2012-08-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 10/08/12 16:48, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: ... neither does the base URL. I may be missing something, but how do I move my Rawhide machine to F18? Rich. koji as F18-repo. Until the other repos get created. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

Re: f18 mass branching

2012-08-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 10/08/12 17:22, Kevin Fenzi wrote: We are working to fix it. In the mean time you can use baseurl: http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/18/ kevin Thanks Kevin, above working, forgot about baseurls :( -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

Re: [HEADS-UP] Rawhide: /tmp is now on tmpfs

2012-06-20 Thread Frank Murphy
On 20/06/12 18:55, Chris Adams wrote: 2G gets written and then -ENOSPC. 2G gets pushed to swap. The default for tmpfs mounts is an fs that is sized to RAM/2. What is the scenario, where it's a KVM host and 3/4 physical ram is assigned to Guests? -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars --

Re: Ruby and Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On 19/06/12 11:44, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: Hi all, since Ruby/Fedora integration had some significant changes from F16 to F17, I thought it might be a good idea to write a summary of new features and send it out for all - see [1]. All comments and suggestions for further development are

Re: Ruby and Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On 19/06/12 11:50, Peter Lemenkov wrote: 2012/6/19 Frank Murphyfrankl...@gmail.com: Would you be better to use an open format, not *.pdf? PDF looks quite open to me Cool, always thought it was closed. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

DNF Any testing time-frame?

2012-06-19 Thread Frank Murphy
Current status Targeted release: Fedora 18 Last updated: 2012-6-19 Percentage of completion: 40% When would it hit rawhide, ballpark? -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Replacing grubby with grub2-mkconfig in kernel install process

2012-06-18 Thread Frank Murphy
On 18/06/12 15:56, Ben Rosser wrote: ould seem like a better idea to me. Hmm, okay. In that case, would it be possible (or at least, a better idea) to modify *grubby* to call grub2-mkconfig when the bootloader is grub2? Then we'd still have all the other abstractions for other bootloaders but

Re: Replacing grubby with grub2-mkconfig in kernel install process

2012-06-17 Thread Frank Murphy
On 17/06/12 05:08, Ben Rosser wrote: In Fedora 17, when you install grub2 and generate a fresh config file, that config is produced by grub2-mkconfig. However, when you install a kernel update, the kernel's entry is added to the grub2 boot menu by grubby. This produces messy grub boot menus.

Re: Schedule for Monday's FESCo Meeting (2012-06-18)

2012-06-17 Thread Frank Murphy
On 16/06/12 00:15, Kevin Fenzi wrote: .fesco 868 #topic ticket 869 F18 Feature: Offline Updates using systemd and packagekit - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/OfflineSystemUpdates .fesco 869 Not much use to Xfce users. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

Re: Schedule for Monday's FESCo Meeting (2012-06-18)

2012-06-17 Thread Frank Murphy
On 17/06/12 17:17, Richard Hughes wrote: On 17 June 2012 11:00, Frank Murphyfrankl...@gmail.com wrote: Not much use to Xfce users. Xfce doesn't have a native PackageKit client. If you run the gnome-settings-daemon updates plugin then it just works. Not since F16. iirc I don't think

Re: Important kernel update should not break stuff

2012-06-13 Thread Frank Murphy
On 13/06/12 13:15, Roman Kennke wrote: Ok, fair enough. The question remains, how can we avoid such bad things to happen in the future? Should I regularily try out kernel builds on their way to stable, and object to their stable-release when I find a problem? And how would I do that? (I.e. how

Re: 3.5.0 kernel problem

2012-06-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On 03/06/12 21:26, Josh Boyer wrote: In all cases I did not get an initramfs. In all cases these kernels will not boot. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826689 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=824981 I've had this a while, as discussed on test list. I blame dracut,

Re: Easy way of testing packages?

2012-06-02 Thread Frank Murphy
On 02/06/12 14:40, Stefan Schulze Frielinghaus wrote: Hi all, is there an easy way to test packages except of using $ yum --enablerepo=updates-testing updatepackage Hopefully this may be a step in the right direction. Have put in an rfe for Security as a yum config option.

Finding out about a pkg?

2012-05-26 Thread Frank Murphy
I'm trying to follow up on struts, http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=239819 is the last mention I can see of it. yum with *testing shows nothing. How can I find if it's orphaned? -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [announce] yum: parallel downloading

2012-05-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On 16/05/12 17:36, Antonio Trande wrote: Both packages are compatible with older versions. Can we use them in Fedora 17 too ? Currently using the rawhide pks in F17 -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [announce] yum: parallel downloading

2012-05-17 Thread Frank Murphy
On 17/05/12 09:33, Zdenek Pavlas wrote: So disable fastestmirror plugin before testing this, would be the way to go? The fastestmirror plugin does some initial mirror sorting. We mostly ignore this, so disabling fastestmirror makes sense but is not strictly necessary. -- Zdeněk Pavlas

Re: [announce] yum: parallel downloading

2012-05-16 Thread Frank Murphy
On 16/05/12 17:07, Zdenek Pavlas wrote: - new mirror selection algorithm This should be more accurate than measuring latencies in fastestmirror plugin, but slow mirrors now have to be tried from time to time, and the statistics need some time to build up. So disable fastestmirror plugin

Re: Logwatch - looking for testers

2012-05-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On 04/05/12 09:35, Jan Synacek wrote: Hello list, I'm looking for as many logwatch runs in Fedora 16 as possible. I need to test the F17 package so I know if there are any problems with compatibility. Typo?, or you want to run the F17 pkg in F16? -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars --

Re: Logwatch - looking for testers

2012-05-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On 04/05/12 10:47, Jan Synacek wrote: On 05/04/12 at 09:38am, Frank Murphy wrote: On 04/05/12 09:35, Jan Synacek wrote: Hello list, I'm looking for as many logwatch runs in Fedora 16 as possible. I need to test the F17 package so I know if there are any problems with compatibility. Typo

Re: Logwatch - looking for testers

2012-05-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On 04/05/12 09:35, Jan Synacek wrote: should last 24hrs http://fpaste.org/yH9I/ http://fpaste.org/aOLp/ http://fpaste.org/Lpbn/ http://fpaste.org/c9FR/ -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Logwatch - looking for testers

2012-05-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On 04/05/12 12:54, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 04.05.2012 13:48, schrieb Frank Murphy: On 04/05/12 09:35, Jan Synacek wrote: should last 24hrs http://fpaste.org/yH9I/ http://fpaste.org/aOLp/ http://fpaste.org/Lpbn/ http://fpaste.org/c9FR/ you noticed your Date Range Processed: all

Re: Fedora 17 slow keys keeps activating (maybe xfce?)

2012-04-27 Thread Frank Murphy
On 27/04/12 11:16, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: * Provide a way to permanently disable accessibility features for those who don't need them. Rich. I don't have an accessibility menu on Xfce F17 or Rawhide. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

Re: F16-F17 preupgrade (Re: F17 Beta to slip by an additional week.)

2012-04-26 Thread Frank Murphy
On 26/04/12 18:50, Michał Piotrowski wrote: Is it possible to upgrade now from F16 to F17 with preupgrade? Has anyone tried to preupgrade from F16 to F17? Are there any problems related to UsrMove (or anything else)? I did it two days ago. No problems KVM Guest GPT formatted.

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-25 Thread Frank Murphy
On 25/04/12 03:46, Brendan Jones wrote: I fully agree. We need to help the design team out, Agree, give ideas Drop the name but lets vote on a theme No, I think it should all be left to the design them. (with advice from legal, if necessary) Not in a let them do the work, but more of a

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-25 Thread Frank Murphy
On 25/04/12 17:51, Adam Williamson wrote: which venerates the cow Ah, now Adam, As bad as she is you can't be calling anyone a cow ;) -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-25 Thread Frank Murphy
On 25/04/12 19:25, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 18:58 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: On 25/04/12 17:51, Adam Williamson wrote: which venerates the cow Ah, now Adam, As bad as she is you can't be calling anyone a cow ;) Er...wha? I thought you were calling the cow a cow. Which

OT Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-25 Thread Frank Murphy
On 25/04/12 19:43, Adam Williamson wrote: I...no, I was referring to cows. You know. The things which have four legs, go moo, and dispense tasty, tasty milk. Ah right, we call it the fridge. Goes rrr every so often. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/04/12 13:59, Ian Malone wrote: More practically, the problem with names in Fedora is that they're selected and voted on with little connection to anything else, . I think the real problem, offended people aside. Is nobody uses the names to refer to a fedora release. Witin @fpo lists its

Re: download.fedoraproject.org ??

2012-04-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/04/12 16:24, Steve Clark wrote: Hello, I am trying to access EPEL but download.fedoraproject.org only gives me a blank screen try dl.fedoraproject.org Can't help you with the other error. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Fedora 17 Beta Observations

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 18/04/12 12:47, Mark Bidewell wrote: After trying the F17 Alpha with no success, I tried the F17 Beta. I installed in the VMWare Fusion Technical Preview F17 Beta Xfce.x86_64 spin, Happily ran on F16.x86_64 host, and installed just dandy. firewalld service by default. But OT for this

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 23/04/12 14:21, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 04/23/2012 03:06 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 09:58 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: Why isn't adding a link to an explanation to avoid misunderstandings originating from conotations sufficient anymore? This is at least what had been

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 23/04/12 14:36, Mark Bidewell wrote: I think it has as much to do with the names as anything else. Ubuntu names are short and easy. But their numbering is crap. 12.04 ? Fedora names tend to be more obscure Lucid or Precise makes more sense than Zod or Beefy (forget the fat distro

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 23/04/12 14:46, Seth Vidal wrote: But their numbering is crap. 12.04 ? To be fair their numbering is: YY.MM So 12.04 means April, 2012 -sv But, are you going to say in converation Yes, I'm using Ubuntu release twelve zero four, or Lucid Does anyone know the full two words sans

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 23/04/12 14:50, Tomas Radej wrote: But their numbering is crap. 12.04 ? April 2012 My point exactly, name fits better in their scenario. Ah Jules, are you on April or October, tweleve, I believe? Me ducks for cover. ame from...). I didn't know Jules Verne was superman's nemesis.

Re: Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 23/04/12 16:50, Tomas Radej wrote: I think numbering/naming problem is only about the target audience. That's just it, most Fedora non-geek users, use numbering. You see it on the mailing list(s) daily. Rarely do you see a Fedora N by it's name. I didn't know Jules Verne was

Re: Recent Rawhide kernels unbootable?

2012-04-23 Thread Frank Murphy
On 23/04/12 20:34, Jerry James wrote: I haven't been able to boot the last 3 Rawhide kernels, Have I done something wrong, or are the recent kernels busted? Check your dracut version: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814625 -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing

Re: GPT

2012-04-22 Thread Frank Murphy
On 22/04/12 18:04, Nikos Roussos wrote: I'm wondering if there is a grub option to force gpt for anaconda. Unsure, I've always formatted as GPT (if applicable) before install. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: End user needs info: Freeplane on Fedora 17

2012-04-12 Thread Frank Murphy
On 12/04/12 00:39, nomnex wrote: http://freeplane.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Will there be a Freeplane package available on the F17 repository ( Is there a Freeplane Fedora package maintainer)? I am using Freemind 0.9 on F15. It is not without problems. Thank you iirc, it was

Re: End user needs info: Freeplane on Fedora 17

2012-04-12 Thread Frank Murphy
On 12/04/12 08:54, Caterpillar wrote: Which problems do you have with freemind? Maybe I can check and confirm or not Not *freemind*, but freeplane. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: End user needs info: Freeplane on Fedora 17

2012-04-12 Thread Frank Murphy
On 12/04/12 09:00, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: I am using Freemind 0.9 on F15. It is not without problems. from the very first mail in the thread. Alex My bad. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Graphical Rescue Mode

2012-04-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On 04/04/12 11:38, Mike Manilone wrote: Hi there, I think if there's a Graphical Rescue Mode (GRM), This can be done with install dvd, troublshoot recsue installed system chmod /mnt/sysimage (iirc) startx -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list

Re: Graphical Rescue Mode

2012-04-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On 04/04/12 12:13, Mike Manilone wrote: On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 12:05 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: This can be done with install dvd, troublshoot recsue installed system chmod /mnt/sysimage (iirc) startx If there's a grub entry will be more user-friendly. Only if they then know what to do

Re: Xfce 4.10pre1 in rawhide

2012-04-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On 03/04/12 07:52, Gilboa Davara wrote: Any chance of building a personal repository for F17 or better yet, F16? - Gilboa https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/xfce/2012-April/001082.html -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Xfce 4.10pre1 in rawhide

2012-04-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On 03/04/12 08:13, Gilboa Davara wrote: On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Frank Murphyfrankl...@gmail.com wrote: On 03/04/12 07:52, Gilboa Davara wrote: Any chance of building a personal repository for F17 or better yet, F16? - Gilboa

Re: Xfce 4.10pre1 in rawhide

2012-04-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On 03/04/12 11:57, Thomas Spura wrote: On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Gilboa Davaragilb...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Frank Murphyfrankl...@gmail.com wrote: Hence my reply. *Sigh* Then better look here:

Re: Xfce 4.10pre1 in rawhide

2012-04-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On 03/04/12 20:47, Gilboa Davara wrote: You somehow assume that I was too lazy to read the supplied link Why the *Sigh* then? giving you some god-given-right to police this ML by spamming my You did, by Sighing mailbox with repeated useless (and rude) comments. For the record: 1. I read

Re: /etc/init.d/network buggy in F16

2012-03-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 10/03/12 12:22, Reindl Harald wrote: something is broken in /etc/init.d/network first my (minimal) obfuscated configuration last block are strange error-messages from /var/log/messages after systemctl restart network.service for which component should i file a bugreport? only

Re: Making PGP distribution key well-known

2012-03-05 Thread Frank Murphy
On 05/03/12 10:37, Petr Pisar wrote: Even bellow export regulations which nobody reads. I do. -- Regards, Frank Jack of all, fubars -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Issues with yum

2012-02-27 Thread Frank Murphy
On 27/02/12 12:04, Josh Boyer wrote: snippedy snip You also forgot to add: 1) A proposed alternative 2) Patches to fix any of the issues you pointed out 3) Anything constructive at all in your ramblings. + quite a lot. Never whine about the darkness, bring a torch -- Regards, Frank Jack of

Re: Issues with yum

2012-02-27 Thread Frank Murphy
On 27/02/12 13:52, elison.ni...@gmail.com wrote: snipped Alternative 2 : Make the following changes to yum to make yum better: 1) yum should maintain status of installed packages locally. And it should not need to fetch repository information when user tries yum infoinstalled-package Reason to

Re: /usrmove and path ordering

2012-02-15 Thread FRank Murphy
On 15/02/12 10:18, Ralf Corsepius wrote: So? Should we drop all features that aren't bug free after feature freeze? Yes. We've forked f17 and you guys are still chasing elementary bugs. What do you expect Fedora users to think of this? It communicates a nice impression of the quality of your

Re: Linux Questions Desktop Environment of the Year - interesting result

2012-02-14 Thread FRank Murphy
On 14/02/12 11:05, Camilo Mesias wrote: Is there a smolt-like solution that wouldn't be unpalatable to many? It would surely be better than relying on out-of date and questionable polls. I'd be happy to be counted as using Gnome shell on several systems. -Cam How would you gauge it, Smolt

Re: /usrmove?

2012-02-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 10/02/12 12:13, Matthias Runge wrote: My point was: If everybody does it, why don't we do it? Comparable to: 1000 flies can not be mistaken, shit must be great. They're sowing Mushrooms. Which people fry, boil, smoke. ;) -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded

Re: /usrmove?

2012-02-09 Thread Frank Murphy
option would be to tell people use the steps for yum upgrade untils /convertfs is done. I don't know which q, I tried to answer with what. As parts of them intertwine with each other. This from an average user. Who doesn't look under the bonnet too opten. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, UTF_8

Re: glibc policy chage?

2012-02-06 Thread Frank Murphy
On 06/02/12 09:27, Michał Piotrowski wrote: Hi, I noticed that F17 is based on the latest stable glibc realease. Previously development Fedora version was based on development glibc. I'm guessing Branched in a couple of days, would need some stability. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-02-03 Thread Frank Murphy
--add? Does rd.convertfs have to stay on /etc/grub.cfg Shoule we adjust /etc/dracut.conf add_extramodules=convertfs Apologies if, it's only me that doesn't understand. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: Branching F17

2012-02-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On 03/02/12 16:11, Kevin Fenzi wrote: From: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Schedule 2012-02-07 Branch Fedora 17 from Rawhide-- Branch Freeze kevin Do we then use that with our /usrmove test boxes. Or is Branched to be kept with current-rawhide boxes? -- Regards, Frank Murphy

Re: Branching F17

2012-02-03 Thread Frank Murphy
. kevin -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

@ Harald Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-02-02 Thread Frank Murphy
the /usrmove. There is a symlink: /lib/foo /usr/lib/foo2 and a hardlink was created before the move. /usr/lib/foo /usr/lib/foo2 Would the /usrmove script replace the hardlink with the softlink? -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel

Re: @ Harald Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-02-02 Thread Frank Murphy
On 02/02/12 12:42, Rex Dieter wrote: Would the /usrmove script replace the hardlink with the softlink? no. -- rex Thanks Rex, Unfortunatly I'm not a scripter. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Frank Murphy
. Anything to be aware of? -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Rawhide build failure (Requires: /usr/sbin/ldconfig)

2012-01-28 Thread Frank Murphy
/f17-usrmove/latest/$basearch enabled=1 metadata_expire=1d gpgcheck=0 # yum clean all # yum upgrade -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-27 Thread Frank Murphy
of /usr* -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-27 Thread Frank Murphy
no problems booting. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
together and write up a wiki page / detailed proposal, answering: +100 -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Bumblebee on fedora

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
/Package_maintainers_wishlist -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Bumblebee on fedora

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
check upstream, to see what plans they have for it, or ask on fedora kernel list. They may have some advice to give. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Bumblebee on fedora

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
read ot the release notes. This may be beerter served ,with the people who look after the nVidia packages on rpmfusion. As it seem to have to be an unloadable module. Open to corrction. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
On 26/01/12 11:37, Henrique Junior wrote: Did we have someone to lead this process? possibly the op -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: UsrMove feature breaking yum upgrade upgrades from older releases to F17?

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
problems. Will a howto be ready for those going from F17-Rawhide\F16+ to F17-Branched. If /usr is ready by then. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
or upgrading his entire system. Because of this he has returned to developing on OS X which handles the Ruby upgrade. Supported by Fedora or Ruby? -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-26 Thread Frank Murphy
wasn't worried about Fedora supporting his Ruby. He could have used rvm to keep updated. ditto Ubuntu. -- Regards, Frank Murphy, friend of fedoraproject UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: F17 proposal - prerelease version name changes

2012-01-25 Thread Frank Murphy
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OT: Re: new hardware, more problems

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
be a simple icon\theme missing. For tesing\Rawhide post to: test list In either case say what you have done\tried, relevant logs. Are you in a position to run a seriel console. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: OT: Re: new hardware, more problems

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
to the job. Plan ahead, and the body will look after itself. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
the work page. What skills\experience do they bring to your sig. Will it bring in extra heavy-lifters, or further dilute the current pool. If one or two leave, will there be egg. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
release means that individual components can be updated as soon as they release upstream. I've been doing this a while, F16 yum --releasever=17 update --bugfixes --exclude=fedora-release* -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
attended meetings about meetings. Where all it takes is, I'll do it, John\Jane Doe might help and return with your prototype\iteraion. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
throw an error. So no idea. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/01/12 14:31, Frank Murphy wrote: How can the --bugfixes possibly work when there are no updates metadata in Rawhide? Michal We'll it doesn't throw an error. So no idea. Apologies forget paste link: http://fpaste.org/IvtS/ -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/01/12 16:21, Johannes Lips wrote: YAWN! Please don't, I've got Narcolepsy. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/01/12 20:52, David wrote: A question please? Two related ones actually. What are you going to name your rolling Linux release? And when can we expect to see it? :-) notice this. Rooling rooling rooling Rawhde ):)( -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Frank Murphy
, some conclusions. 1: Hardware physical\virtual requirements. 2: Infra, expansion of 3: Talk to the other distros. There is more I could say on this, but it's late. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: OT: fao: iso wranglers, md5 in install Media?

2012-01-22 Thread Frank Murphy
the md5sum of the downloaded .iso, before you burn it. Not the problem, the user feels the burned media, should match the iso. I tried to explain, it's difficult. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: OT: fao: iso wranglers, md5 in install Media?

2012-01-22 Thread Frank Murphy
the md5sum is stored), if that check is successful, you can trust that the burning went fine. I hope I understood your question correctly and this answer helps you :) It two roughly polar opinions, I've received. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel

Re: cupsd lacking sysv compatibility?

2012-01-21 Thread Frank Murphy
(running) since Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:35:19 +; 19s ago Main PID: 22801 (cupsd) CGroup: name=systemd:/system/cups.service └ 22801 /usr/sbin/cupsd -f -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

OT: fao: iso wranglers, md5 in install Media?

2012-01-21 Thread Frank Murphy
As far as I can tell there is no md5 embedded in the download.isos But not getting into too much detail, there is a user who is convinced there is. quote However there is an md5sum check somewhere in the installation cd /quote Can someone put me or the user right? -- Regards, Frank Murphy

Re: OT: fao: iso wranglers, md5 in install Media?

2012-01-21 Thread Frank Murphy
straight to installation. Does it only check for read problems though, or does it verify that whats on the media matches the iso? -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Requesting a change to the BugStatusWorkFlow: Closed/UPSTREAM

2012-01-20 Thread Frank Murphy
some.external.place has been opened, Please keep an eye on that bug for progress. Closing this bug CLOSED-UPSTREAM I believe you can look at external trackers, without having to sign up. I just tested with KDE, which is not installed. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded -- devel mailing list devel

Re: FYI: new rawhide boot failure

2012-01-13 Thread Frank Murphy
On 13/01/12 11:46, Jim Meyering wrote: Just a heads up. Ran into it yesterday: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test/2012-January/105084.html Thought it was systemd update from day before, but maybe it's the selinux\policy update. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend

Re: FYI: new rawhide boot failure

2012-01-13 Thread Frank Murphy
On 13/01/12 18:03, Daniel J Walsh wrote: policy to fix the problems. selinux-policy-3.10.0-74.2.fc17 is in Koji if anyone wants to try it out and see if they can successfully boot in enforcing mode. works with enforcing. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of fedoraproject.org

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