Re: new criterion proposal: core kickstart commands

2012-12-06 Thread Seth Vidal
On Thu, 6 Dec 2012, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 09:39:41PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: I think that may be the case _now_ with our current Anaconda situation, but the more I think about it, the more strongly I feel about making this the approach for future releases. When

Re: post install very slooow

2012-11-11 Thread Seth Vidal
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 you have many partitions, then the grub2

Re: Some days it just doesn't pay to update

2011-08-31 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 17:15 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:03:44 -0700 Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com wrote: it would probably help to know what *was* in the update set. OK, from yum.log: while in this case yum.log is fine. I would like to encourage you to

Re: persistent gnome dep problems (F16 alpha rc3-5, alpha), --skip-broken wants to haul in 32-bit libs

2011-08-26 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 15:15 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: yum --setopt=protected_multilib=0 blah blah blah which might help in situations where things are already deeply sideways. worth noting for the record that, as always when using 'force' type parameters to a package management

Re: persistent gnome dep problems (F16 alpha rc3-5, alpha), --skip-broken wants to haul in 32-bit libs

2011-08-25 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 11:12 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:08:52 -0400 Matthias Clasen mcla...@redhat.com wrote: Error: Protected multilib versions: gnome-panel-libs-3.1.5-2.fc16.x86_64 != gnome-panel-libs-3.0.2-3.fc16.i686 I have no idea what these

Re: persistent gnome dep problems (F16 alpha rc3-5, alpha), --skip-broken wants to haul in 32-bit libs

2011-08-25 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 14:28 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 02:20:12PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: Dunno if that helps anybody... never a dull moment... When upgrading rawhide from X - use screen. and also when upgrading from ssh. things have definitely gotten

Re: F16 - why yum distro-sync wants to downgrade ?

2011-08-24 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 06:40 +, JB wrote: Hi, could you please interpret what is happening here - why the downgrades ? $ cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora release 16 (Verne) $ yum repolist enabled ... repo id repo name status

Re: F16 - why yum distro-sync wants to downgrade ?

2011-08-24 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 09:24 -0400, seth vidal wrote: On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 06:40 +, JB wrote: Hi, could you please interpret what is happening here - why the downgrades ? $ cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora release 16 (Verne) $ yum repolist enabled ... repo id

Re: persistent gnome dep problems (F16 alpha rc3-5, alpha), --skip-broken wants to haul in 32-bit libs

2011-08-24 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 13:09 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:26:44 +0100 Richard Hughes wrote: I'm seriously wondering if multilib is worth all this hassle... Oh I've never wondered that: It has clearly never been a good idea. Starting with the total lack of documentation

Re: New BugZapper Introduction

2011-06-10 Thread seth vidal
On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 12:06 -0400, Mathieu Bouffard wrote: On 06/10/2011 11:08 AM, Nick Jacek wrote: My name is Nick Jacek. This summer I'm an intern at Red Hat, where I'll be working on yum. Congrats and welcome. :P Will you be working on the yum bacon command per chance? Mathieu, I'm

Re: My Fedora 15 beta experiences so far

2011-05-31 Thread seth vidal
On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 08:56 -0500, Jason D. Clinton wrote: On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 01:45, Pasha R pashar...@gmail.com wrote: Care to explain the logic behind this? Because it is really beyond my understanding. No, I don't. Your attitude is too antagonistic. I don't think there is

Re: Fedora 14 updates-testing report

2011-04-20 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 14:35 -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote: upda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: cobbler-2.0.11-1.fc14 (FEDORA-2011-5680) Boot server configurator

Re: Fedora 14 updates-testing report

2011-04-20 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 14:43 -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote: seth vidal wrote: wasteful to what? When I create updates in the future should I make them hundreds of lines long like I'm in detention at school, too? I don't like resulting to sarcasm, but I don't see how you see

Re: Yum distro-sync makes more problems than solves

2011-02-12 Thread seth vidal
On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 22:34 +0100, Adam Pribyl wrote: On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Kevin Fenzi wrote: Absolutely. Please do improve the page. ;) Done. IMHO there are three problems: 1. keys needs to be imported per distro version 2. yum clean all can not be followed by yum update yum

Re: Skip-broken could not solve problems

2011-01-09 Thread seth vidal
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 21:59 +, Adam Williamson wrote: On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 21:03 +, Andre Robatino wrote: When running yum --skip-broken update and getting this message (currently in Rawhide), should it always be considered a bug and reported? Depends what you mean. If you mean

Re: yum update and zif

2011-01-05 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 16:54 -0700, Michal Jaegermann wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 05:09:30PM -0600, Dennis Gilmore wrote: On Wednesday, January 05, 2011 04:32:02 pm Michal Jaegermann wrote: This is from a changelog of yum-3.2.28-16.fc15: * Tue Jan 04 2011 Seth Vidal skvidal

Re: Preupgrade change?

2010-11-01 Thread seth vidal
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 19:26 +, Richard Hughes wrote: On 30 October 2010 19:48, Paul Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: * https://fedorahosted.org/preupgrade/changeset?new=data%40d42e6189dbe4ad7591d422f200a31ad196125dccold=data%404157e81ce428be819a957a31be5a19bcc6bd2efe Shouldn't

Re: Preupgrade change?

2010-11-01 Thread seth vidal
On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 11:21 -0400, James Laska wrote: On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 11:11 -0400, seth vidal wrote: On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 19:26 +, Richard Hughes wrote: On 30 October 2010 19:48, Paul Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: * https://fedorahosted.org/preupgrade/changeset?new

Re: Anybody has problems too with totem in F14?

2010-10-01 Thread seth vidal
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 14:22 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 14:15 -0500, John Watzke wrote: Actually I misspoke it's gtk2 that was changed not glib2. So I wonder if this is glib2 related at all since these packages fix the problem. are you sure you didn't also

Re: why does yum distro-sync downgrade pidgin.i686 0:2.7.3-1.fc14 and libpurple.i686 0:2.7.3-1.fc14

2010-09-22 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 16:38 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: I runned because of curiosity reasons the command yum distro-sync, and this command downgraded the installed pidgin.i686 0:2.7.3-1.fc14 and libpurple.i686 0:2.7.3-1.fc14 to pidgin.i686 0:2.7.2-1.fc14 and libpurple.i686

Re: Question: how to keep /var/lib/yum/plugins/local small?

2010-09-20 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 09:28 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: On 09/15/2010 08:04 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: What plugins do you have installed? I only get: # pwd /var/lib/yum # du -hs * 1.2Mhistory 0 rpmdb-indexes 4.0Kuuid 9.0Myumdb Hi Steven, cd

Re: Grrr... modprobe.conf

2010-09-20 Thread seth vidal
On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 09:53 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: In the yum.log I see the time on modprobe.conf occurs in a gap in the yum updates: Aug 25 19:37:56 Updated: xorg-x11-drv-aiptek-1.3.1-1.fc14.x86_64 Aug 25 20:02:56 Updated: libgcc-4.5.1-1.fc14.x86_64 The fix for

Re: Question: how to keep /var/lib/yum/plugins/local small?

2010-09-20 Thread seth vidal
On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 16:22 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: On 09/20/2010 03:16 PM, seth vidal wrote: On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 09:28 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: On 09/15/2010 08:04 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: What plugins do you have installed? I only get: # pwd /var/lib/yum # du -hs

Re: Question: how to keep /var/lib/yum/plugins/local small?

2010-09-20 Thread seth vidal
On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 15:45 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: On 20/09/10 14:16, seth vidal wrote: repomanage -o /var/lib/yum/plugins/local | xargs rm -f Could this be added as a start up script? in /etc/rc.local shrug up to you, but there's no reason it couldn't be. -sv -- test mailing list

Re: nss in updates-testing - more problems

2010-09-16 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 10:24 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: On 09/16/2010 09:48 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: So, you should not have installed nss-tools.i686 manually. Ah - but yum update did not work without installing it. I imagine when I added the i686 libs - I did not do it right ...

Re: Why was a kernel-2.6.34 pushed to updates that had un-addressed bugs. / Every OS sucks!

2010-09-08 Thread seth vidal
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 23:18 -0500, John Morris wrote: Sorry everyone, time to vent. Bah. This is why I just blocked kernel updates in the first place. Tried updating now things are worse due to a bad combination of Fedora policy multiplied by my own stupidity. I KNEW you were supposed

Re: F13 F14-Br with Yum

2010-08-02 Thread seth vidal
On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 09:44 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: XFCE Although Yum updated to F14-Br, it stayed with py2.6 Had to use rpm\yum\apt to get a full working py2.7 system. If enough interest I cut put it up somewhere. I'm curious what the process looked like that required the use of rpm

Re: QA recommendations for F-14

2010-06-24 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 08:05 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 09:48 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: I'd really rather not, it's still necessary in quite a lot of cases. My laptop, fr'instance, where intel or nouveau (or both, depending which graphics adapter you select)