Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-06-02 Thread Ben Scott
On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 5:54 PM Lloyd Kvam wrote: > I hope I did not burden you with excessive emails. This is the most interesting thread we've had on this list for months. ;-) -- Ben ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-06-01 Thread Jerry Feldman
t burden you with excessive emails. Thanks for the moral > support. > > On Mon, 2020-06-01 at 13:51 -0400, Tom Buskey wrote: > > On my Fedora 31, I only have 2 xen rpms: > > xen-licenses-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 > > xen-libs-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 > > > >

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-06-01 Thread Lloyd Kvam
hope I did not burden you with excessive emails. Thanks for the moral support. On Mon, 2020-06-01 at 13:51 -0400, Tom Buskey wrote: > On my Fedora 31, I only have 2 xen rpms: > xen-licenses-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 > xen-libs-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 > > If you don't need xen specifically

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-06-01 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Mon, 2020-06-01 at 13:51 -0400, Tom Buskey wrote: > On my Fedora 31, I only have 2 xen rpms: > xen-licenses-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 > xen-libs-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 I have started trying to migrate. Unfortunately, virt-v2v requires a working libvirtd to move things along. qemu-img

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-06-01 Thread Tom Buskey
On my Fedora 31, I only have 2 xen rpms: xen-licenses-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 xen-libs-4.12.2-3.fc31.x86_64 If you don't need xen specifically, you shouldn't use a xen kernel. Everything is using KVM nowadays On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 9:17 AM Lloyd Kvam wrote: > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 20:10 -0

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-06-01 Thread Lloyd Kvam
un, 2020-05-31 at 18:17 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > > > I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gnome boxes > > > > that does use libvirtd. > > > > Did you try removing and reloading the packages. > > > > > > Yes,

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Jerry Feldman
th the > > regular kernel. > > > > > > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 19:38 -0400, Lloyd Kvam wrote: > > > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 18:17 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > > > I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gnome > boxes > > > &

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 19:38 -0400, Lloyd Kvam wrote: > > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 18:17 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > > I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gnome boxes > > > that does use libvirtd. > > > Did you try removing and reloading the p

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Jerry Feldman
oot the XEN kernel. > It's OK with the > regular kernel. > > > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 19:38 -0400, Lloyd Kvam wrote: > > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 18:17 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > > I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gnome boxes > > >

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Lloyd Kvam
The key piece that I left out: libvirtd fails when I boot the XEN kernel. It's OK with the regular kernel. On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 19:38 -0400, Lloyd Kvam wrote: > On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 18:17 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gn

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 18:17 -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gnome boxes > that does use libvirtd. > Did you try removing and reloading the packages. Yes, dnf reinstall on the libvirt and xen packages. After disabling

Re: upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Jerry Feldman
I have not used libvirtd on fedora 32 directky but I do use gnome boxes that does use libvirtd. Did you try removing and reloading the packages. -- Jerry Feldman Boston Linux and Unix http://www.blu.org PGP key id: 6F6BB6E7 PGP Key fingerprint: 0EDC 2FF5 53A6 8EED 84D1 3050 5715 B88D 6F6 B B6E7

upgraded to Fedora 32 from Fedora 30 -- libvirtd no longer runs

2020-05-31 Thread Lloyd Kvam
This on my home server which runs a virtualized Ubuntu. The output below is from journalctl and shows how libvirtd just recycles without end. I would greatly appreciate any pointers for figuring out what's wrong with libvirtd. I suppose an alternative would be to turn the Ubuntu image into

Fedora NetworkManager and dhclient help request

2011-10-07 Thread Pete Snider
Hi, As numerous places of work are, I am in a mostly windows shop. I'm having problems with fedora network manager not setting the hostname through dhclient to the windows dns and dhcp server. There are 2 people here that are using Ubuntu without any problems. I tried the same setup

Re: Fedora NetworkManager and dhclient help request

2011-10-07 Thread M D L
Debian (Ubuntu) and Red Hat (Fedora) put their config files in different places. On Fedora, it looks like the file should be /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf You can look at: /usr/share/doc/dhclient-4.2.1/dhclient.conf.sample for other examples that may help. Michael On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 11:42:54

Re: Fedora NetworkManager and dhclient help request

2011-10-07 Thread Shawn O'Shea
of work are, I am in a mostly windows shop. I'm having problems with fedora network manager not setting the hostname through dhclient to the windows dns and dhcp server. There are 2 people here that are using Ubuntu without any problems. I tried the same setup but it fails. I created

Re: Fedora NetworkManager and dhclient help request

2011-10-07 Thread John Abreau
the trick for me. -Ken On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 11:42:54 -0400 Pete Snider pds...@gmail.com wrote Hi, As numerous places of work are, I am in a mostly windows shop.  I'm having problems with fedora network manager not setting the hostname through dhclient to the windows dns and dhcp server

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-21 Thread Bill Sconce
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:50:27 -0400 Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: a whole stream of replies -- and most significantly, an answer to the last question. (I.e., don't give up.) I'm glad I (we) didn't. Victory! Thanks to everyone who responded. I'll do some more reading and

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-21 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: We look like heros.  Heck, we ARE heros... Mal: Well, look at this! Appears we got here just in the nick of time. What does that make us? Zoe: Big damn heroes, sir! Mal: Ain't we just? Good job, Bill! P.S.  There

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe? [now OT]

2010-06-16 Thread Tom Buskey
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Dan Jenkins d...@rastech.com wrote: We don't have to wear spandex, do we?? I, for one, definitely do not look good in spandex. But a cape might be cool.  No capes!  Thunderhead,

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe? [now OT]

2010-06-15 Thread Dan Jenkins
On 6/11/2010 4:34 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: It's *us*. *We're* the Software Freedom Squad. Since when? Since *now*. We don't have to wear spandex, do we?? I, for one, definitely do not look good in spandex. But a cape might be cool. My business partner, Keith, actually would look

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe? [now OT]

2010-06-15 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Dan Jenkins d...@rastech.com wrote: We don't have to wear spandex, do we?? I, for one, definitely do not look good in spandex. But a cape might be cool. No capes! Thunderhead, Stratogale, the list goes on... -- Ben

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-11 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
David Rysdam da...@rysdam.org writes: On 06/10/2010 05:32 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: Dan Jenkins d...@rastech.com writes: I haven't had as much luck with Fedora and Centos, though I didn't really try to; just gave the folk network cards which did work and put the Broadcoms

Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Bill Sconce
apps, the combination of which proved to be a nightmare and impossible to get or keep working. Eventually someone suggested to the library that the Linux community might be able to help; somehow my name came up, and I received the HELP SAVE US message. After an initial visit, I burned a Fedora 13

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Alan Johnson
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: After an initial visit, I burned a Fedora 13 live CD for them to try, took it over to the library, booted it and showed it off. All OK. But then the zinger: of COURSE...they only use wireless. And of COURSE

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Cole Tuininga
Bill Sconce wrote: But then the zinger: of COURSE...they only use wireless. And of COURSE...the laptop has a Broadcom Wifi adapter. And of course it doesn't work. My netbook reports having a Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev 01). It's currently running Ubuntu

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 06/10/2010 02:30 PM, Alan Johnson wrote: On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com mailto:sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: After an initial visit, I burned a Fedora 13 live CD for them to try, took it over to the library, booted it and showed it off. All

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 06/10/2010 02:33 PM, Cole Tuininga wrote: Bill Sconce wrote: But then the zinger: of COURSE...they only use wireless. And of COURSE...the laptop has a Broadcom Wifi adapter. And of course it doesn't work. My netbook reports having a Network controller: Broadcom Corporation

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Shawn O'Shea
Google results seem to suggest for Fedora that you have 2 options: * Get the proprietary Broadcom firmware and use the fw-cutter tool to extract the firmware and drop it in /lib/firmware http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#device_firmware_installation * Use the open rewrite/replacement

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Ed lawson
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:11:01 -0400 Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: Does anyone have experience, either with this laptop (Dell Dimension E5500) or with getting a $#! Broadcom adapter to work (a 4318 apparently) Wow. Before I could finish typing this after interruption I see

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 06/10/2010 02:35 PM, kenta wrote: Why not use fwcutter? I used it recently with Ubuntu 10 .04 on an aging Dell laptop (I don't remember the model, but it was about an 2 inch thick brick of a laptop). It too had a Broadcomm chip based wireless adapter and after an apt-get and hitting OK

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Ted Roche
stumbled across this page which seems to have a lot of suggestions, Fedora-specific: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-239922.html As an alternative, you might suggest they buy a wireless card which is supportable, but then you'll be responsible for identifying the correct card

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Bill Sconce
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:11:01 -0400 Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: Does anyone have experience, either with this laptop (Dell Dimension E5500) or with getting a $#! Broadcom adapter to work (a 4318 apparently) -- or experience which justifies a decision to just not do this? Look at

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Ed lawson
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:50:27 -0400 Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote: The library shall have its laptops FREE OF MICROSOFT after all! More later... Of course you could go crazy and turn them into thin clients. You have seen how well that works as I recall in an educational

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Shawn O'Shea sh...@eth0.net wrote: Google results seem to suggest for Fedora that you have 2 options: * Get the proprietary Broadcom firmware and use the fw-cutter tool to extract the firmware and drop it in /lib/firmware http://linuxwireless.org/en/users

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
had almost no trouble getting Broadcom to work with Ubuntu and Mandriva distros. Just get the most current versions. I haven't had as much luck with Fedora and Centos, though I didn't really try to; just gave the folk network cards which did work and put the Broadcoms in Windows laptops. (I had

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
justifies a decision to just not do this? I've had almost no trouble getting Broadcom to work with Ubuntu and Mandriva distros. Just get the most current versions. I haven't had as much luck with Fedora and Centos, though I didn't really try to; just gave the folk network cards which

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Ed lawson elaw...@grizzy.com wrote: On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:50:27 -0400 Bill Sconce sco...@in-spec-inc.com wrote:  The library shall have its laptops FREE OF MICROSOFT after all! More later... Of course you could go crazy and turn them into thin clients.  

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-10 Thread David Rysdam
On 06/10/2010 05:32 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: Dan Jenkins d...@rastech.com writes: I haven't had as much luck with Fedora and Centos, though I didn't really try to; just gave the folk network cards which did work and put the Broadcoms in Windows laptops. (I had a surplus of laptops

Re: DDQOTD (Dumb Distro Question of the Day) Does Fedora 10 install as a 64 bit OS when it senses 64 bit hardware?

2009-04-28 Thread Alex Hewitt
Alex Hewitt wrote: Jarod Wilson wrote: Alex Hewitt wrote: Just an update - the system that I was trying to install various 64 bit Linux distros also wouldn't install Vista 64. Turns out the processor I was using has some kind of TLB bug (AMD Phenom X4 9600). Oh,

Re: DDQOTD (Dumb Distro Question of the Day) Does Fedora 10 install as a 64 bit OS when it senses 64 bit hardware?

2009-04-27 Thread Alex Hewitt
Ben Scott wrote: On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote: Linux hostname.localdomain 2.6.27.5.117.fc10.i686.PAE #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 12:08:10 EST 2008 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux The i386 indicates the running kernel is for the i386 architecture.

DDQOTD (Dumb Distro Question of the Day) Does Fedora 10 install as a 64 bit OS when it senses 64 bit hardware?

2009-04-23 Thread Alex Hewitt
I have a copy of Fedora 10 that came inside a Linux Format magazine. I installed it on a new system with 8 gb of RAM and a quad core AMD CPU. When I issue the free command I see all 8 gb of RAM. Does that mean that the distro installed itself as a 64 bit version? If so, is there an easy way

Re: DDQOTD (Dumb Distro Question of the Day) Does Fedora 10 install as a 64 bit OS when it senses 64 bit hardware?

2009-04-23 Thread Ted Roche
Alex Hewitt wrote: I have a copy of Fedora 10 that came inside a Linux Format magazine. I installed it on a new system with 8 gb of RAM and a quad core AMD CPU. When I issue the free command I see all 8 gb of RAM. Does that mean that the distro installed itself as a 64 bit version? If so

Re: DDQOTD (Dumb Distro Question of the Day) Does Fedora 10 install as a 64 bit OS when it senses 64 bit hardware?

2009-04-23 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Alex Hewitt hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote: Linux hostname.localdomain 2.6.27.5.117.fc10.i686.PAE #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 12:08:10 EST 2008 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux The i386 indicates the running kernel is for the i386 architecture. In other words, 32-bit. A

Re: Review Fedora Unleashed 2008 Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-672-32977-7

2009-01-01 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 17:55 -0500, Alex Hewitt wrote: This book would be useful for someone who wants to cover Fedora's features I've also posted this review to the LUG library page. (I assumed you would approve, Alex) http://www.librarything.com/work/5294882/book/30093988 I'm happy to post

Review Fedora Unleashed 2008 Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-672-32977-7

2008-12-31 Thread Alex Hewitt
This book, one of a series of Unleashed books published by SAMS is a topical work designed to instruct intermediate to advanced users of RedHat's Fedora distribution of Linux. This edition covers Fedora version 8 and includes a DVD with the software. It also states that if the book

Fedora 10 ISOs available at...

2008-11-25 Thread William Stearns
Good morning, all, If you're not able to get ISOs via bittorrent, I have the i686 and x86_64 DVD and Live ISOs at http://lunkwill.dartmouth.edu/linux/ . The Fedora-10-i386-DVD is still downloading, and should be finished by around 1:30pm. Cheers, - Bill

Re: Fedora 10 ISOs available at...

2008-11-25 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 11:32 -0500, William Stearns wrote: Good morning, all, If you're not able to get ISOs via bittorrent, I have the i686 and x86_64 DVD and Live ISOs at http://lunkwill.dartmouth.edu/linux/ . The Fedora-10-i386-DVD is still downloading, and should be finished

Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Bruce Labitt
Now that we've heard from Jarrod, it gives me the opportunity to ask a question or two about Fedora. You may remember my woes of dealing with SciLinux and essentially concluding it wasn't modern enough for what I wanted to do. (64 bit / 3D imaging / rotation / scientific) I am not too happy

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a Fedora 10? or is that in alpha? The current general release is Fedora 9. From my point of view, the Fedora project is *always* in development/testing mode for the next release. The stated goal of the Fedora

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Darrell Michaud
Fedora is very much a bleeding edge distribution. It usually has the most late-breaking versions of packages. It is not unheard of to find pre-release or beta versions, sometimes against the original upstream source's wishes. It also tends to be a showcase of ideas never-been-packaged

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread mike ledoux
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:54:27PM -0400, Ben Scott wrote: Can one relatively painlessly upgrade from Fedora 9 to 10? The official upgrade path for Fedora is to download disc images for the latest release, burn and boot from disc, and follow the prompts to upgrade. I've read several

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Thomas Charron
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a Fedora 10? or is that in alpha? I just am a bit leary of the upgrade cycle for Fedora. Can one relatively painlessly upgrade from Fedora 9 to 10? I've personally stayed away from Fedora for one real reason

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 13:48 -0400, Thomas Charron wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a Fedora 10? or is that in alpha? I just am a bit leary of the upgrade cycle for Fedora. Can one relatively painlessly upgrade from Fedora 9 to 10

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 12:54 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Bruce Labitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a Fedora 10? or is that in alpha? The current general release is Fedora 9. From my point of view, the Fedora project is *always* in development/testing

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 13:03 -0400, Darrell Michaud wrote: Fedora is very much a bleeding edge distribution. It usually has the most late-breaking versions of packages. The development tree definitely does. Stable releases, it varies a bit from package to package. One of the interesting things

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Bruce Labitt
Jarod Wilson wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 13:03 -0400, Darrell Michaud wrote: Fedora is very much a bleeding edge distribution. It usually has the most late-breaking versions of packages. snip /snip One major downside is the upgrade treadmill- Fedora's support for previous

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Lori Nagel
I learned early on in my GNU/Linux experience, the one thing you are is a developer and doesn't matter if you have never used a compiler before now. Just think of yourself as a developer and GNU/Linux will work better for you and have a lot less issues. Basically, a developer is anyone who

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Sep 18, 2008, at 15:06, Jarod Wilson wrote: Me, I hate stale software, so I tend to always be running at least the latest Fedora release, if not the current development tree. I'm a bit more conservative than Jarod, so I run Fedora about 4-5 months into the release cycle. Pretty much all

Re: Fedora

2008-09-18 Thread Bruce Labitt
Bill McGonigle wrote: On Sep 18, 2008, at 15:06, Jarod Wilson wrote: Me, I hate stale software, so I tend to always be running at least the latest Fedora release, if not the current development tree. snip unsnip Bruce, I recall when we went around on this last time most all

RedHat Fedora package servers compromised

2008-08-22 Thread Thomas Charron
FYI for those of you who may be running RedHat or Fedora. https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-August/msg00012.html -- -- Thomas ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Heisenbug with Fedora 8, selinux, and SSH public keys

2008-02-19 Thread Ben Scott
This is an FYI. On my newish Fedora 8 install. One issue I had is that I can't SSH in and authenticate using public keys. I get prompted for a password. Password login works. Just not public key authentication. I can SSH out with pubkeys, not in, though. Same home directory (multi-boot

VMware server locking up Fedora 7

2007-12-21 Thread Tom Buskey
When I start a VM, the screen, keyboard and mouse lockup. I have to hit the big red switch. It doesn't matter what is running in the VM. I'm running vmware-server 1.04 on Fedora 7 x86_64 kernel 2.6.23.8-34 Dell Optiplex 745 Core Duo ATI RV516 Radeon X1300 Pro ati driver fglrx 8.433

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-12 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Nov 9, 2007, at 15:47, mike shlitz wrote: My Vonage conversations , if they go on for any length of time, are inevitably cutoff and I have to reset the modem to get my internet service back. Downloads and torrents seem sporadic as well, as was indicated in several other emails on

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-10 Thread Ben Scott
On Nov 9, 2007 3:47 PM, mike shlitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I'm pretty much stuck with Comcast for TV and Internet. I've had nothing but issues with their internet service ... My experience has been that consumer Internet performance varies tremendously by locale. So one guy can love

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-10 Thread VirginSnow
) is that, with RADSL, the bandwidth allocated to the upstream and downstream channels is changed according to which channel is used more. As downstream traffic increases (say, because you're downloading something like, oh, Fedora 8), bandwidth is reallocated to the downstream channel and taken away from

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-09 Thread VirginSnow
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 15:04:36 -0800 (PST) From: Bayard Coolidge [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or be a Comcast customer, unless you're VERY patient. Took 7.5 hours using BitTorrent, average d/l speed purportedly 145 kb/s. Started at 10:21 AM EST, and finished just a few minutes ago. D/L behaviour was

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-09 Thread Alex Hewitt
, they're throttling BitTorrent traffic. Sorry, I don't have any links to support this; this info is purely from the rumor mill. :) I downloaded the Fedora DVD distro yesterday using BitTorrent. The 3.2+ GB download only took a few hours and I noticed download speeds bouncing around 400-500 KBs

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-09 Thread Ted Roche
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard, somewhere, that Comcast is actually being sued for violating net neutrality. I don't believe that net neutrality is the law of the land. There are many who argue it may not even be a good idea, but that's beyond this thread about Fedora by far

Comcast [ was Fedora Eight is out on the streets!]

2007-11-09 Thread Paul Lussier
Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard, somewhere, that Comcast is actually being sued for violating net neutrality. Try googling for it as Ted did. There's plenty of new available about it. Even Congress is aware of it (someone must be up for re-election

Re: Comcast [ was Fedora Eight is out on the streets!]

2007-11-09 Thread VirginSnow
From: Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:26:25 -0500 Subject: Comcast [ was Fedora Eight is out on the streets!] Oops, yes. I ought to have changed the subject line. Sorry. Comcast (and other CATV providers) *still* seem to think of themselves as a TV provider first

Re: Comcast [ was Fedora Eight is out on the streets!]

2007-11-09 Thread Ben Scott
On Nov 9, 2007 11:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instead, these companies claimed that, in order to provide DSL, they had to line share with Verizon and that (drumroll, please) Verizon had not yet released the rights to line share for dry loop service. Yah, the big telcos are just as evil

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-09 Thread mike shlitz
Hi, When I lived on the NH seacoast and had DSL, I had no problems. Here in Temple, NH I'm pretty much stuck with Comcast for TV and Internet. I've had nothing but issues with their internet service (and I pay for their fastest speed burst option). My Vonage conversations , if they go on

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-08 Thread Ben Scott
On Nov 8, 2007 11:33 AM, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Get onto the BitTorrent ... Hmmm. Don't set your computer's clock back an hour while BitTorrent is running, or it gets very confused. -- Ben ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: Fedora Eight is out on the streets!

2007-11-08 Thread Bayard Coolidge
Or be a Comcast customer, unless you're VERY patient. Took 7.5 hours using BitTorrent, average d/l speed purportedly 145 kb/s. Started at 10:21 AM EST, and finished just a few minutes ago. D/L behaviour was very bursty, stalling for several minutes at a time and then cranking at over 900kb/sec.

Re: Desparately need Postfix/smtpd/sasl on Fedora help

2007-10-10 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Oct 9, 2007, at 08:57, David A. Long wrote: So it seems to me that Postfix smtpd is never successfully contacting saslauthd. What does your /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd look like? Mine is: SOCKETDIR=/var/run/saslauthd MECH=pam FLAGS= for sasl options I have:

Re: [SPAM-33] Desparately need Postfix/smtpd/sasl on Fedora help

2007-10-09 Thread Dan Coutu
David A. Long wrote: OK, I have been pulling my hair out for a week trying to get a Fedora 7 server configured to use Postfix SMTP for relaying mail from remote clients. It seems to handle TLS fine when receiving GNHLUG mail. testsaslauthd reports successful authentication when given

Re: Desparately need Postfix/smtpd/sasl on Fedora help

2007-10-09 Thread David A. Long
On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 08:23 -0400, Lloyd Kvam wrote: Could you be rejecting unknown (number-to-name lookup fails) IP addresses? I've been rejecting those as a relatively easy, effective spam control ( reject_unknown_hostname, reject_unknown_client ) I don't think so. I just added the

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-13 Thread Lloyd Kvam
seems to provide a wrapper to the underlying command-line tools. I went to the command line simply to get better error messages. And that GUI interface worked nicely in Fedora 6. -- Lloyd Kvam Venix Corp. 1 Court Street, Suite 378 Lebanon, NH 03766-1358 voice: 603-653-8139 fax:320-210-3409

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/11/07, Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently upgraded my laptop from fedora 6 to fedora 7. Now I've discovered I can no longer burn CDs or DVDs. In the past, I've had trouble with those auto-media-detect-and-mount daemons trying to auto-mount a disc as I'm trying to write

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 09:08 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On 9/11/07, Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently upgraded my laptop from fedora 6 to fedora 7. Now I've discovered I can no longer burn CDs or DVDs. In the past, I've had trouble with those auto-media-detect-and-mount

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/12/07, Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Error trying to open /dev/scd0 exclusively (Device or resource busy)... retrying in 1 second. That exclusivity error only shows up sometimes. I think the retry succeeds. Right, because the auto-thingies all work by polling the device. So

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Tyson Sawyer
FWIW, I've not had any problems like this w/Gnome/Ubuntu and it has the automount thingies. the automount stuff does annoy me from time to time, but it doesn't cause failures when burning CDs or DVDs. Cheers! Ty On 9/12/07, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/12/07, Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Lloyd Kvam
just need to be careful about fouling up my fedora 7 stuff. -- Ben ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ -- Lloyd Kvam Venix Corp

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Frank DiPrete
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 09:08 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On 9/11/07, Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently upgraded my laptop from fedora 6 to fedora 7. Now I've discovered I can no longer burn CDs or DVDs. In the past, I've had trouble with those auto-media-detect-and-mount

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-12 Thread Stephen Ryan
the cdrtools from berlios.de and will see if that makes a difference. I just need to be careful about fouling up my fedora 7 stuff. What about going the other way around? Try the GUI CD burner - you should be able to right-click on the .iso and select Write to Disc -- Stephen Ryan

fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-11 Thread Lloyd Kvam
I recently upgraded my laptop from fedora 6 to fedora 7. Now I've discovered I can no longer burn CDs or DVDs. I have an old CD-R burner, so this is not critical yet, but I will need to get this figured out. The drive is identified below in the wodim output, but is a fairly typical IDE combo

Re: VMWare Server, WinXP-off-disk on Fedora Core 6

2007-07-26 Thread Ted Roche
waste and all that. Converting Physical to Virtual only works from one partition to another and requires a fair amount of disk space, one of my limitations here. 1. How do I tell Fedora that /dev/hda ought to be read-write for group disk? (Currently owned by root, group disk, permissions brw-r

VMWare Server, WinXP-off-disk on Fedora Core 6

2007-07-25 Thread Ted Roche
One of my current client projects requires me to VPN into their establishment. Rather than have a second machine running Windows, I thought I'd try running VMWare using a dual-boot (WinXPPro/Fedora Core 6) machine. A recent Linux Magazine article by Jason Perlow, Run Your Windows with VMWare

Re: VMWare Server, WinXP-off-disk on Fedora Core 6

2007-07-25 Thread Ben Scott
to another running 'doze box, and import that pre-existing computer into a VM, which I can now use for testing against the production environment without crashing the production box. 1. How do I tell Fedora that /dev/hda ought to be read-write for group disk? (Currently owned by root, group disk

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Star
At this point, the subject line has become something of an in-joke, although I will concede I may be the only one in on it. Oh no! Actually, I should have known better than to be sipping coffee while opening this thread... Ah well, that's why there's a stack of keyboards over there... And

Re: General dependencies discussion (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Thomas Charron
On 2/26/07, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/26/07, Bayard Coolidge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I was referring to was the quagmire of interdependencies in some packages that make it difficult/impractical to update to new versions conveniently. Libraries enable code re-use. Now

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Tom Buskey
Most people seem to be doing just one distribution. Is anyone else doing multiples? I'm running: Xubuntu on my laptop (I wanted to learn some debianisms) WinXP on the family PC MacOSX on the family Macintosh Fedora on my home server (I grew up w/ RedHat/Mandrake after starting w/ SLS

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Thomas Charron
On 2/27/07, Star [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Next on the adgenda... Gnome is so much better than KDE because... Oh sure. Ben spends a half an hour crafting 'the perfect intro' to flame city, and what do you respond with? A one liner.. Shoulda known part II would suck. :-) -- -- Thomas

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Drew Van Zandt
Just Debian at home work, and one of the FC's on a webserver... and the FC will go away shortly, I don't have enough knowledge of weird corners to keep it uncrufted under the onslaught of hey I'm installing foo from the guy I was sharing the server with, who's just competent enough to be

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Ben Scott
. I've got a TiVo and a LinkSys WRT54G, both of which run Linux (and are entered into the Linux Counter (http://counter.li.org) as such!). I use Knoppix for rescue and similar purposes on a semi-regular basis. The GNHLUG server (liberty.gnhlug.org) runs CentOS 4.x, another RHEL clone. Fedora on my

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Neil Joseph Schelly
On Tuesday 27 February 2007 08:59 am, Tom Buskey wrote: Most people seem to be doing just one distribution. Is anyone else doing multiples? Debian Stable on my desktop. Debian Stable on my laptop. Debian Stable on home firewall/router/VPN endpoint. Kubuntu on wife's laptop and Win2K on wife's

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Tom Buskey
Sun systems, Macintosh 68k systems, PCs and an SGI Indy that I might run every now and then. I use Knoppix for rescue and similar purposes on a semi-regular basis. And they're awesome to give out to people asking 'Hey, what's this linux thing?' For servers, I recommend CentOS over Fedora. It's

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Neil Joseph Schelly
On Tuesday 27 February 2007 09:59 am, Ben Scott wrote: LVM (which I use extensively) is really nice for trying multiple distributions. Virtualization (VMware, Xen, etc.) is making that practice obsolete, but at least right now, IME, a VM is still not the same as running something on the

Re: The Debian Flamewar Strikes Back! (was: ARTICLE - ESR gives up on Fedora)

2007-02-27 Thread Travis Roy
OSX On my Macbook (with a WinXP Parallels VM for work stuff) Ubuntu Server on my colo server Ubuntu Server on my home server (file/print) KnoppMyth on my new MythTV box in the basement and a mix of CentOS and Fedora at work I also have an old Dell laptop for a backup that runs WinXP. On Feb

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