On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:53 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
# rpm -V python
package python is not installed
You are saying that the affected system after
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
How about finding a python tarball and installing it. Just to get things
started.
We have no idea what else failed to install properly. There could be
a hundred other packages that were suppose to install.
He's
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
How about finding a python tarball and installing it. Just to get things
started.
We have no idea what else failed to install properly. There
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
Is rather amusing how this No root login thing evolved to just a bad disc.
I apologize for not having had the patience to do a basic media check.
Hopefully Gene made the same mistake as Gene is the only other person
in this
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
If you think it's worth it let's give it a shot and tell me what to do.
looks like firstboot is failing to run. Hence why its still enabled to
run again on next boot.
On that freshly installed affected system, does firstboot
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
If you think it's worth it let's give it a shot and tell me what to do.
looks like firstboot is failing to run. Hence why its still enabled to
run again
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
If you think it's worth it let's give it a shot and tell me what to do.
looks like
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
..snip
I did a fresh install choosing KDE only --this deselect the gdm package
from the X Windows System group. The problem persisted even though
there
Aldo Foot wrote:
I ran into a problem today for which I already found the answer, but I wanted
to ask what in the world is going on with F10 and gnome's initial install??
Today I decided to install F10 for the first time and decided to try out the
Gnome desktop. The install was clean. Somewhere
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote:
Had I seen this earlier I would have told you just to go to a non-X console
and login as root there... The whole thing about not logging as root is
security by obscurity as far as I'm concerned, and is more effective as a
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote:
Had I seen this earlier I would have told you just to go to a non-X console
and login as root there... The whole thing about not logging as root is
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
# rpm -V python
package python is not installed
You are saying that the affected system after fresh install appears to
not have the python package installed? If that is true that will break
far more than just firstboot..far
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
# rpm -V python
package python is not installed
You are saying that the affected system after fresh install appears to
not have the python package
Aldo Foot wrote:
before. I'm making a list. Maybe the download of the bad dvd was incomplete or
there was data corruption in the process.
Did this DVD pass a media check?
--
Ian Pilcher
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Ian Pilcher arequip...@gmail.com wrote:
Aldo Foot wrote:
before. I'm making a list. Maybe the download of the bad dvd was incomplete
or
there was data corruption in the process.
Did this DVD pass a media check?
I didn't do a media check. I always skip
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
To clarify:
/usr/bin/python does not exist
/usr/bin/python2 exists and is an empty link to a non-existent
/usr/bin/python binary.
All i misread... python binary doesnt exist.. that is consistent with
what rpm is saying.
I
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 16:42 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
I didn't do a media check. I always skip that. But that's a thought.
I don't. I don't like wasting hours and hours of my time, post
installation, or during installation, because I'm starting off with a
problem.
I check the downloaded ISO
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 16:29 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in at the desktop when I was
not
OK
Assuming you have a root login. create a user from the backend and try...
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.netwrote:
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 16:29 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com
wrote:
Around
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:48 AM, Sachin Murudkar sac...@duxsoft.com wrote:
OK
Assuming you have a root login. create a user from the backend and try...
I did that, but only after I went into rescue mode to unlock the root
GUI access.
So creating and using a regular user account is fine after
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:40 AM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 16:29 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now,
On Tuesday 27 January 2009, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:40 AM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 16:29 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com
wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote:
Just to be clear. After the installation is complete you reboot. During
that reboot you are asked to setup a user account. Did that not happen
to you.
Nope. It never did, hence the puzzle.
I'm burning a new DVD
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 12:48 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net
wrote:
Just to be clear. After the installation is complete you reboot. During
that reboot you are asked to setup a user account. Did that not happen
to you.
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
One has to wonder, what are the odds that two different people had
some weird dvd.
As a side note: I had created the problem dvd I used previously on
12/04/08 ( I dated it),
and that was a few days after the mainstream
On Tuesday 27 January 2009, Craig White wrote:
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 12:48 -0800, Aldo Foot wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net
wrote:
Just to be clear. After the installation is complete you reboot.
During that reboot you are asked to setup a user
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
One has to wonder, what are the odds that two different people had
some weird dvd.
As a side note: I had created the problem dvd I used previously on
I ran into a problem today for which I already found the answer, but I wanted
to ask what in the world is going on with F10 and gnome's initial install??
Today I decided to install F10 for the first time and decided to try out the
Gnome desktop. The install was clean. Somewhere during the install
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in at the desktop when I was not
offered the chance to create a regular user account during the installation?
Firstboot will ask you to set up a user account. Did you
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in at the desktop when I was
not
offered the chance to create a regular user account during the
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Aldo Foot luni...@gmail.com wrote:
I ran into a problem today for which I already found the answer, but I wanted
to ask what in the world is going on with F10 and gnome's initial install??
Today I decided to install F10 for the first time and decided to try out
Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in at the desktop when I was
not
offered the chance to create a
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote:
Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in
Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in at the desktop when I was not
offered the chance to create a regular user
Aldo Foot wrote:
Maybe it would be helpful to know what install media you were
using?
I'm using DVD. I'm downloading the current ISO to try it. I may be
using a Beta version... but still.
Uhhh, I don't know if there was any particular bug regarding firstboot
not running, but it clearly is
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Rick Stevens ri...@nerd.com wrote:
Aldo Foot wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Steve Searle st...@stevesearle.com
wrote:
Around 12:18am on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 (UK time), Aldo Foot
scrawled:
But now, seriously, how I'm I supposed to log in at
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