Re: Floppies available

2012-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2012-11-11, 10:51 GMT, Fernando Cassia wrote: I am sure someone else must have punch cards too Somebody from IBM in devillish collaboration with a Red Hat presales people (I think the dark hand of Jan Wildeboer has been involved) made System Z boot RHEL-5 from punch cards ... it was just

Re: Criterion proposal: security

2012-11-12 Thread Kamil Paral
As this got generally ack'ed and no-one complained, I've pushed it into production now in the Final criteria - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Final_Release_Criteria . I added a hyperlink to the severity classification document. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 18 Beta Test Compose 8 (TC8) Available Now!

2012-11-12 Thread Kamil Paral
. Please see the following pages for download links (including delta ISOs) and testing instructions. The zsync files are broken. They are created against https links, but zsync seems to be unable to work with https. It can't even download the metadata file over https. If I download it

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 Beta Test Compose 8 (TC8) Available Now!

2012-11-12 Thread Andre Robatino
Kamil Paral wrote: Andre, can you please make sure you create zsync files from http links only in the future? Sorry about that. When I noticed that dl.fp.o and download-ibo1.fp.o worked with https, I changed all the download links in the test matrix templates and started using it for

F-18 Branched report: 20121112 changes

2012-11-12 Thread Fedora Branched Report
Compose started at Mon Nov 12 09:15:40 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [dhcp-forwarder] dhcp-forwarder-upstart-0.10-1801.fc18.noarch requires /sbin/initctl [dvipdfm] dvipdfm-0.13.2d-44.fc18.x86_64 requires

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 18 Beta Test Compose 8 (TC8) Available Now!

2012-11-12 Thread Kamil Paral
Personally, I think it should be supported since the https overhead is not huge and it's a good thing generally for people to be using https (I have mozilla-https-everywhere installed). And according to http://stackoverflow.com/questions/149274/http-vs-https-performance Bottom line:

rawhide report: 20121112 changes

2012-11-12 Thread Fedora Rawhide Report
Compose started at Mon Nov 12 08:15:06 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [LabPlot] LabPlot-1.6.0.2-12.fc18.i686 requires libaudiofile.so.0 LabPlot-1.6.0.2-12.fc18.x86_64 requires libaudiofile.so.0()(64bit)

Re: How to interpret F18 Blocker criterion

2012-11-12 Thread Kamil Paral
No, I don't see any reason why VMs are any different from any other hardware plattform. So for VMs everything that applies to hardware applies. If you are using out of tree or closed source drivers you are on your own etc. pp. It is a tempting thought, to address virtualization issues

Re: merge test cases: VNC

2012-11-12 Thread Kamil Paral
I think that's going too far. The VNC and VNC_Vncconnect cases are very different codepaths. I think it'd be okay to merge VNC and VNC_Password and just require the testing to include use of a password. OK, at least merging these two seems like a no-brainer to me. I'll leave the

crontab shutdown as (regular user or root su-) not working

2012-11-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow testers devs., I have a special crontab which shuts down the computers at a specific time, ie., 30 15 * * 1-5 /usr/sbin/poweroff /dev/null 21 but the machine does not shutdown :( I have tried the following but as su - and added the following crontab: # min hour

Re: post install very slooow

2012-11-12 Thread John Wendel
On 11/11/2012 09:42 PM, Seth Vidal wrote: On Sun, 11 Nov 2012, drago01 wrote: On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 4:42 PM, John Reiser jrei...@bitwagon.com wrote: I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait a Fedora 18 install takes. If

Re: post install very slooow

2012-11-12 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 10:12:52AM -0800, John Wendel wrote: I understand you just wanted to rant, but I figured you should know that the costs of maintaining them in sqlite was significant, in bdb was mystical and in anything else was simply a dependency nightmare. Want a lightweight, really

Fedora 18 updates-testing report

2012-11-12 Thread updates
The following Fedora 18 Security updates need testing: Age URL 34 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-15716/libxslt-1.1.27-2.fc18 3 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-17513/system-config-users-1.3.1-1.fc18 2

Re: post install very slooow

2012-11-12 Thread David Lehman
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 11:06 +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: On 11/11/2012 10:39 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Nov 10, 2012, at 8:09 PM, John Reiser jrei...@bitwagon.com wrote: 36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an inside joke, ergo you know if we give

Re: post install very slooow

2012-11-12 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/12/2012 08:23 PM, David Lehman wrote: I just created 15 partitions on an msdos-labeled disk using the F18 installer, so let's put that one to rest, shall we? I don't know when you filed this bug or the details of it, but I can tell you that anaconda has no artificial limits on the number

[X-post] Reminder: FESCo, FAmSCo, Board election nomination period and questionnaire collection ends today!

2012-11-12 Thread Ankur Sinha
Attention all fedorians! This is an urgent but gentle reminder that the nomination period for the elections ends today (November 13 at 2359 UTC). Please update the wiki page with your nominations before the nominations period ends later today if you'd like to be considered and voted for! All the

Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2012-11-12 Thread updates
The following Fedora 16 Security updates need testing: Age URL 11 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-17376/seamonkey-2.13.2-1.fc16 52 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-14452/bacula-5.0.3-33.fc16 11

[Fedora QA] #323: Add API support to the blocker tracking app

2012-11-12 Thread Fedora QA
#323: Add API support to the blocker tracking app --+- Reporter: tflink| Owner: tflink Type: enhancement | Status: new Priority: minor | Milestone: Component: