Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-21-20140815-sda.raw.xz problems with sshd

2014-08-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
My cubieboard2 does not have an rtc, so at boot time the clock is at the epoche start. Once the network is up, then NTP sets the clock. So I tried connecting to SSH after the install and got: Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer systemctl status sshd.service, said something

Setting date/time on firstboot - Re: Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-21-20140815-sda.raw.xz problems with sshd

2014-08-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
with that. That will more than likely get the system close enough for services to start up better until NTP can get the current time. On 08/15/2014 03:34 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: My cubieboard2 does not have an rtc, so at boot time the clock is at the epoche start. Once the network is up, then NTP

Solved - Re: Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-21-20140815-sda.raw.xz problems with sshd

2014-08-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
be other activities to still perform. I just did an install of the same date, but the Minimal image. And SSH is working just fine. Still a problem with semanage. Separate note for that. On 08/16/2014 05:45 AM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 08/15/2014 03:34 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: My

Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140825-sda.raw.xz - Package error

2014-08-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Just built a boot card for this image and so I could run semanage: yum install policycoreutils-python --nogpgcheck Which terminated with the error: -- Processing Dependency: libapol.so.4 for package: policycoreutils-python-2.3-7.1.fc21.armv7hl -- Processing Dependency: checkpolicy for

Re: Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140825-sda.raw.xz - Package error

2014-08-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/25/2014 04:20 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Just built a boot card for this image and so I could run semanage: yum install policycoreutils-python --nogpgcheck Which terminated with the error: -- Processing Dependency: libapol.so.4 for package: policycoreutils-python-2.3-7.1.fc21.armv7hl

yum fails - Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140904-sda.raw.xz

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On a Cubietruck - # yum install policycoreutils-python --nogpgcheck One of the configured repositories failed (Fedora 21 - armhfp), and yum doesn't have enough cached data to continue. At this point the only safe thing yum can do is fail. There are a few ways to work fix this: I will

Re: yum fails - Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140904-sda.raw.xz

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 09/04/2014 11:15 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On a Cubietruck - # yum install policycoreutils-python --nogpgcheck All packages should now be signed so you can drop the --nogpgcheck good. One

Really eth0 problem - Re: yum fails - Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140904-sda.raw.xz

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 09/04/2014 11:15 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On a Cubietruck - # yum install policycoreutils-python --nogpgcheck All packages should now be signed so you can drop the --nogpgcheck One of the configured

Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140905-sda.raw.xz - Cubietruck ethernet not working

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Still no Ethernet working on my Cubietruck. # systemctl -l status network.service ● network.service - LSB: Bring up/down networking Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/network) Active: active (exited) since Fri 2014-09-05 11:43:19 EDT; 27s ago Process: 1103 ExecStop=/etc/rc.d/init.d/network stop

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140905-sda.raw.xz - Cubietruck ethernet not working

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 09/05/2014 11:54 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Still no Ethernet working on my Cubietruck. Minimal install works fine on mine # systemctl -l status network.service systemctl status NetworkManager.service

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140905-sda.raw.xz - Cubietruck ethernet not working

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Still no Ethernet working on my Cubietruck. Minimal install works fine on mine # systemctl -l status network.service systemctl status NetworkManager.service ip addr ifup eth0 ___ arm mailing list

Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140905-sda.raw.xz - semanage issue

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
One of the first things I do when setting up a new host is move the sshd port. As stated now (finally!) in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file: # If you want to change the port on a SELinux system, you have to tell # SELinux about this change. # semanage port -a -t ssh_port_t -p tcp #PORTNUMBER

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-20140905-sda.raw.xz - Cubietruck ethernet not working

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
and it is being reconstructed with the correct information on the second boot.? I don't know. :) I know they are not there. If you want to deviant from defaults, you have to build them yourself. On Friday, September 5, 2014 12:35 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: So

DHCP release on poweroff if MACaddr is local scope

2014-09-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am working in the IEEE 802 Privacy Recommendations Study Group: http://www.ieee802.org/PrivRecsg/ There will be matching work on this in the IETF, but the WorkGroup has not been chartered (will be after the November IETF meeting). Minimally we will be developing a Recommended Practice for

Re: Did I miss an announcement?

2014-09-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 09/17/2014 10:39 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Sep 17, 2014, at 10:55 AM, Gene Czarcinski gczarcin...@gmail.com wrote: Have I missed some sort of announcement concerning the distribution packaging changes starting with Fedora 21? Where is the equivalent of this

Building local mirror for Fedora 21 x86 testing

2014-11-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I maintain local mirrors for the actgive versions I use here via rsync. But now it is past time for me to test F21 x86 on a notebook I have assigned to this task (a Lenovo x120e with a clean SSD). Where do I get the OS and updates? If I pull them down, and build an dvd of the iso netinstall,

Found iso instructions - Re: Building local mirror for Fedora 21 x86 testing

2014-11-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Well I found some iso instructions and are downloading it and will see what happens when I go and install from it. On 11/16/2014 08:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I maintain local mirrors for the actgive versions I use here via rsync. But now it is past time for me to test F21 x86

Netinstall iso for beta?

2014-11-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I seem to recall that there was a netinst iso, at least at some point? I only now have the time for testing, and I don't see it on: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_21_Final_TC2_Installation?rd=Test_Results:Current_Installation_Test I have downloaded the live iso and will

Testing F21 hard drive installation - what partition type to test?

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Well, I am now booted up with Live Workstation F21 TC4 on my Lenovo x120e. But my first task I want to do is a Anaconda hard drive install. With no real workstation install media, it seems that the server install media is the way to go at this point. My current Lenovo x120e running F20

Fedora 21 Installation source - cannot select a update source

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Granted there are no updates at this time, but... Using the Server Netinst x86_64 TC4, when I select my local repo, the option to select a local update repo is greyed out. This was the case in F20, but somehow I thought this was going to be improved in F21. How would one install with

BTRFS? - Re: Testing F21 hard drive installation - what partition type to test?

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
nvram problems with f21. thank you. On 11/25/2014 01:42 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Well, I am now booted up with Live Workstation F21 TC4 on my Lenovo x120e. But my first task I want to do is a Anaconda hard drive install. With no real workstation install media, it seems that the server install

F21 TC4 testing on Lenovo x120e - nvram error did not stop installation

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Well I DID get a warning dialog popping up that there was an error. I should have written down the text; I don't see anything about it via journalctl. I clicked on the OK button and installation continued. System boot up as well as I can see, fine. -- test mailing list

Starting up netinst to local repo

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I had notes from doing this a year ago, but can't find them. Where do I find what to add after press 'e' to activate the ethernet with dhcp so it can find my local repo instead of waiting for the slow download of the remote repodata, so then I can select my local repo? This SHOULD have been

Re: Starting up netinst to local repo

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/25/2014 05:02 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2014-11-25 at 16:47 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I had notes from doing this a year ago, but can't find them. Where do I find what to add after press 'e' to activate the ethernet with dhcp so it can find my local repo instead of waiting

F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
If I provide the local repo url or not, the install stops on the Installaion Summary screen with Installation Source and Destination grey out with a message of 'Probing storage'. The system IS bootable into F21 from the prior installation. But it has been sitting here 'probing storage' for

Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/25/2014 05:36 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: If I provide the local repo url or not, the install stops on the Installaion Summary screen with Installation Source and Destination grey out with a message of 'Probing

Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/25/2014 05:43 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Robert Moskowitz composed on 2014-11-25 17:24 (UTC-0500): If I provide the local repo url or not, the install stops on the Installaion Summary screen with Installation Source and Destination grey out with a message of 'Probing storage'. The system

Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/25/2014 05:53 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I will check this out on the next boot. Thing is, though, it did NOT hang on the first install. I am trying to go through the install again and figure out what Adam told

Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Into shell... On 11/25/2014 05:51 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 11/25/2014 05:36 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Maybe this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722 maybe. Try to provide any information you

F21 TC4 Xfce Print Settings display problem

2014-11-27 Thread Robert Moskowitz
When viewing completed jobs, the time shown (this is for an HP8600 if this matters) is Dec 1969. No hours or minutes, just this date. But going to http://localhost:631/admin to view the completed jobs report, the proper date is shown. Only have Xfce installed, so can't check this out on

F21 RC1 fixes - Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Using the new x86_64 F21 Final RC1 Netinst iso, I got past the finding storage problem. I am now installing the new system (from my local repo). So whichever bug: 722 or 1167959, I seem to be good. This time I am installing the Ldxe desktop to give it a quick run to choose either it or

Re: F21 RC1 fixes - Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/28/2014 12:26 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Using the new x86_64 F21 Final RC1 Netinst iso, I got past the finding storage problem. I am now installing the new system (from my local repo). So whichever bug: 722 or 1167959, I seem to be good. This time I am installing the Ldxe

Re: F21 RC1 fixes - Re: F21 TC4 Server netinst hangs at Probing Storage

2014-11-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/28/2014 06:24 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-11-28 at 14:47 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 11/28/2014 12:26 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Using the new x86_64 F21 Final RC1 Netinst iso, I got past the finding storage problem. I am now installing the new system (from my local

F21 FInal RC1 - Xfce Sensors Viewer - cannot save changes

2014-11-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have no experience with Xfce, let alone the panel sensors app, but it seems simple. I clicked on 'show' for one of the sensors, and nothing shows when I close the app. Further, when I go back into it, this sensor is not marked as 'show'. I also tried to change the update interval and

Re: F21 FInal RC1 - Xfce Sensors Viewer - cannot save changes

2014-11-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/30/2014 01:39 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 21:56:23 -0500 Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I have no experience with Xfce, let alone the panel sensors app, but it seems simple. I clicked on 'show' for one of the sensors, and nothing shows when I close the app

Re: F21 FInal RC1 - Xfce Sensors Viewer - cannot save changes

2014-11-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/30/2014 02:01 PM, drago01 wrote: On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Kevin Fenzi ke...@scrye.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Nov 2014 13:51:27 -0500 Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 11/30/2014 01:39 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: Try this update: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates

AuthSAE for WiFi

2011-05-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
A new Authentication mode for 802.11 is coming. It is part of 802.11s and is call: Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE). It is a 'Zero-Knowledge' method. The author is Dan Harkins of Aruba; Dan is one of the original IKE (of IPsec) authors. We have worked together on a number of

FC14 -- Forcing graphical interface for install on 512Mb

2010-11-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
My Asus EE 700 has 490Mb available memory (or there abouts), and FC14 flashes across the screen about not enough memory and goes into text-based install. I WANT the graphical install for the LVM features in Disk Druid. Plus with the shorten screen, I have memorized the lower part of the

Re: FC14 -- Forcing graphical interface for install on 512Mb

2010-11-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/16/2010 03:41 PM, cornel panceac wrote: 2010/11/16 Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com mailto:r...@htt-consult.com Plus with the shorten screen, I have memorized the lower part of the screen and know which keystrokes to use to get through the install. since redhat

FIXED! -- Re: Fedora install support for netbooks -- small screen size

2011-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
installs on more 'regular' hardware) to use to work with it, assuming I would not see the dialog buttons since they got moved to the bottom of the screen. Fortunately, I did not need this. On 01/06/2010 10:24 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am doing another FC12 install on my ASUS 701ee

Re: FIXED! -- Re: Fedora install support for netbooks -- small screen size

2011-01-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/12/2011 02:10 PM, mike cloaked wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Robert Moskowitzr...@htt-consult.com wrote: I just installed F14 on my Asus 701ee and ALL the screens I encountered during the installation fit nicely on the 800x480 screen size. I would like to thank the

Possible future wpa-supplicant behavour question

2011-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am in the IEEE 802.11ai session. This is 'Fast Initial Link' setup, a new task group in 802.11. We are looking at how we can accelerate a number of steps in wireless so that people walking (or even driving) from one WiFi domain to another will actually work. I am involved in two parts of

Re: Strange behaviour in Disk Druid

2011-12-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/08/2011 01:26 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 08:31 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: This is a FC16 x86_64 install, but perhaps it is also in the current development and you might want to look into this... This is my first FC16 install and I had skipped FC15

Re: Strange behaviour in Disk Druid

2011-12-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/08/2011 04:14 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 16:07 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/08/2011 01:26 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 08:31 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: This is a FC16 x86_64 install, but perhaps it is also in the current development

Getting support for SAE for WiFi

2011-12-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I requested this on the Network Manager list, but probably it has to be implemented a bit deeper than there This list is probably the closest I am to developers of Fedora. The 802.11s standard is now published. Boy did that take long enough! :) There is a new password authentication

Fwd: Re: F16 NetworkManager icon showing connecting when connected

2012-11-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
+ Brian Morrison wrote: On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 10:30:12 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am current on all updates with F16 as of last night. Not sure if it applies to F16, but some updated NM rpms landed for F17 this morning in the UK. See here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id

Specifying an IPv6 suffix

2010-11-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I want to control the IPv6 suffix for my interfaces and let the prefix be set with RA. Currently I can either have the RA prefix with the MAC address for the suffix, or I can specify a complete IPv6 address (and gateway) and ignore RA. The first approach causes problems with DNS if I change

Re: Specifying an IPv6 suffix

2010-11-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Thanks. I will go over there. Just thought this was a new base feature for FC that the NetworkManager would only be controlling On 11/04/2010 12:02 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 10:22:03AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I want to control the IPv6 suffix for my

Installing challenges on an ee701 -- selecting options

2012-11-26 Thread Robert Moskowitz
The ee701 has a cutoff screen, and alt-mouse will not move main screens around for install screens. On the select repositories, I can manage to select my local repos, but I cannot figure out how to get the 'customize now' option selected. Is there a keyboard shortcut (like alt-m or some

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Replace MySQL with MariaDB

2013-01-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/23/2013 02:55 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2013-01-23 at 02:12 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: Bill Nottingham nott...@redhat.com writes: Tom Lane (t...@redhat.com) said: (If the compatibility testing goes *really* smoothly, maybe we could just drop the requirement for original mysql to

Re: netinst.iso poor experience

2013-01-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/29/2013 08:17 PM, Neal Becker wrote: I tried an install of f18 on a new bare metal machine today. My 1st try was netinst.iso. It sat 'installing' for well over an hour, giving _no feedback at all_ as to what it was doing. I can only guess it was d/l stuff from an overloaded mirror. I

Re: Fedora 19 feature request

2013-01-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/30/2013 10:25 AM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: I would like to see Fedora 19 with a server mail system with coherent GUI controls to effectively block spam. So you want the features you would get with: Postfix/postfixadmin/mysql/amavis-new/clamav/spamassassin all rolled into

libipq and Fedora 18

2013-03-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am working with the HIPL project: http://infrahip.net/ and I am the creator of the HIP protocol (see RFC 5201 and ID 5201-bis). On past Fedora releases, HIPL has relied on libipq, but the package manager cannot find this in F18. He told me: the problem is that Fedora 18 does not seem to

Re: libipq and Fedora 18

2013-03-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/13/2013 08:45 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 08:07:14AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am working with the HIPL project: http://infrahip.net/ and I am the creator of the HIP protocol (see RFC 5201 and ID 5201-bis). On past Fedora releases, HIPL has relied

Enabling Updates repo in F20 install

2013-12-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Sorry to intrude here, but I am not getting this answered on the Fedora Community list. I have dug through the installation guides (both f20 and 19) and have not found the answer... I have learned that the OS repo location can be specified via repo=url, but all attempts so far not shown a

Re: Enabling Updates repo in F20 install

2013-12-21 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/20/2013 11:58 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/20/2013 12:02 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: In the Installation Source dialog, the Updates option is checked and greyed out. And even so, there is no place here to specify a url. Should I be using Additional Repositories? BTW, I have local

Many attempts to install f20 today -

2013-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Today was the day to install f20 on my Lenovo x120e. I had two drives to work with: an old 320Gb HD and a new 240Gb SSD. I thought I would be smart and hibernate my system with the current drive (f17). Don't know why I did not just poweroff. Something major went wrong and now that drive

Re: Many attempts to install f20 today -

2013-12-27 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Thanks for responding. Trimed down to things to reply to... On 12/27/2013 02:59 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2013-12-25 at 18:11 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: If I selected my local repo, Updates became not an option. Regardless if I used the DVD install (i386 and x86_64

bug 1006304 - Re: Many attempts to install f20 today

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Trimmed to lastest attempt. On 12/27/2013 01:54 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 08:42 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Thanks for responding. Trimed down to things to reply to... On 12/27/2013 02:59 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: Sometimes when I selected LVM for the partitioning

Re: bug 1006304 - Re: Many attempts to install f20 today

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/31/2013 01:14 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-31 at 12:49 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: If you have a copy of program.log (and ideally all the other logs...) from one of those failures, we could try and figure it out. Instructions on generating (or capturing) the logs

Re: bug 1006304 - Re: Many attempts to install f20 today

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/31/2013 02:50 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-31 at 14:13 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/31/2013 01:14 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-31 at 12:49 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: If you have a copy of program.log (and ideally all the other logs...) from one

Re: bug 1006304 - Re: Many attempts to install f20 today

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/31/2013 04:46 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 1:25 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: You got them. let me know if anything else is needed to get this working. It takes ~ 2hrs to do a test. I don't see any kernel configs for EFI that aren't already enabled

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/31/2013 07:18 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 4:39 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/31/2013 05:00 PM, bugzi...@redhat.com wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006304 In additional info, include computer model and firmware revision

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/31/2013 07:34 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 5:27 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/31/2013 07:18 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 4:39 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/31/2013 05:00 PM, bugzi...@redhat.com wrote

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2013-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/31/2013 08:00 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: Since you only have Fedora to boot, the simplest fix might be to delete all of the NVRAM entries, and hope that in a reboot or two, it does sufficient garbage collection that

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-01 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Some testing today from f20 live x86_64 DVD On 12/31/2013 08:00 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: Since you only have Fedora to boot, the simplest fix might be to delete all of the NVRAM entries, and hope that in a reboot or two,

Now Bug 1047993 - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I did the testing as you suggested and opened up a kernel bug report. On 01/01/2014 04:26 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 1, 2014, at 1:07 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: efibootmgr -c -w -L Fedora -d /dev/sda -p 1 -l \\EFI\\fedora\\shim.efi And see if you get an error; and

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/03/2014 02:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-31 at 20:23 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/31/2013 08:00 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 31, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: Since you only have Fedora to boot, the simplest fix might

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-03 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/03/2014 02:27 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 14:23 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: (disclaimer: never trust the monkey, I know a bit more about UEFI than the average monkey but not everything.) So why is the install failing? We don't know yet, but Chris

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/03/2014 08:01 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 3, 2014, at 12:23 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: So why is the install failing? The install fails because the efibootmgr command to write to NVRAM via the kernel fails. And the reason why the kernel is failing to write

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/04/2014 08:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 4, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just tried to come out of suspend mode from over the sabbath, and the system was hung. No response. So I powered off and rebooted. Nothing. Panic time; did I brick it? I

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/04/2014 08:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 4, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just tried to come out of suspend mode from over the sabbath, and the system was hung. No response. So I powered off and rebooted. Nothing. Panic time; did I brick it? I

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/05/2014 01:01 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Sat, 2014-01-04 at 18:32 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 4, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just tried to come out of suspend mode from over the sabbath, and the system was hung. No response. So I powered

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/03/2014 02:27 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 14:23 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: (disclaimer: never trust the monkey, I know a bit more about UEFI than the average monkey but not everything.) So why is the install failing? We don't know yet, but Chris

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/05/2014 04:04 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 5, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just did a test and it failed. :( I updated the firmware. Rebooted twice. Did NOT go into Bios setup. Booted the f20 x86_64 netinstal CD and it failed at the same point

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/05/2014 04:04 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 5, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just did a test and it failed. :( I updated the firmware. Rebooted twice. Did NOT go into Bios setup. Booted the f20 x86_64 netinstal CD and it failed at the same point

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/06/2014 02:27 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 8:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 01/05/2014 04:04 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 5, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just did a test and it failed. :( I updated

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/06/2014 02:27 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 8:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 01/05/2014 04:04 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 5, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Just did a test and it failed. :( I updated

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/06/2014 05:57 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On reboot, it took some time with all sorts of messages. Failed on my swap (though once running 'free' shows the swap space). selinux having to do its thing and taking some

Good news - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/06/2014 06:22 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 4:08 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 01/06/2014 05:57 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On reboot, it took some time with all sorts of messages

Re: efibootmgr should run later - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/07/2014 01:18 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 7, 2014, at 11:03 AM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: So we need another bug filed to see if anaconda team can do efibootmgr pretty much dead last, because if it fails as the last thing done, there's still a good chance the

swap partition problems - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/06/2014 06:22 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 4:08 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 01/06/2014 05:57 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 6, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On reboot, it took some time with all sorts of messages

Re: Good news - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/07/2014 01:03 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 7, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Booting is a bit strange. It starts with the Penguin on top and a large font, and then switches off the Penguin and a smaller font. I never get the Fedora logo that I have

Re: swap partition problems - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/07/2014 05:49 PM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 02:49:13PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Jan 07 12:07:13 lx120e.htt-consult.com lvm[12503]: /dev/fedora_19/swap: read failed after 0 of 4096 at 4096: Input/output error Jan 07 12:07:38 lx120e.htt-consult.com swapon[328

Re: swap partition problems

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/07/2014 06:59 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: I already answered this, yesterday. It's probably the GPT swap bug listed in CommonBugs. Oh, I reread your earlier message, and see I missed that. I will go back and read about it. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: swap partition problems - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/07/2014 07:26 PM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 06:08:58PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 01/07/2014 05:49 PM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: Are you sure that swap is not already in use? What 'swapon -s' has to say? ]# swapon -s FilenameType

Re: swap partition problems - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/08/2014 09:15 AM, Richard Ryniker wrote: And no manpage for blkid. There is a man page for blkid. It is part of: util-linux-2.24-2.fc20.x86_64 If the man page is missing, perhaps other missing pieces contribute to the problem. For example, swapon is also in util-linux. ARGH!!! I

Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/08/2014 02:12 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2014-01-06 at 16:40 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: The process to create a user in the 'firstboot' environment did not allow for tagging the user to be an adminstrator. How do I do that? Fedora's initial-setup, which you get anywhere

Re: Good news - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/08/2014 02:14 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 15:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 01/07/2014 01:03 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 7, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Booting is a bit strange. It starts with the Penguin on top

Re: Good news - Re: [Bug 1006304] BootLoaderError: failed to set new efi boot target

2014-01-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/08/2014 02:42 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2014-01-08 at 11:38 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2014-01-08 at 14:29 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 01/08/2014 02:14 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 15:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 01/07/2014 01:03

Why I dislike NVRAM

2014-03-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Perhaps a few of you remember my trials installing F20 on my Lenovo x120e. NVRAM writing didn't, and with help here I got things working but without NVRAM info and things are working perhaps a bit strange. Anyway, I got tired with so hardware problems and saw another x120e for only $149 (bad

Remember my F20 nvram issues with Lenovo x120e? More sagas

2014-05-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
A quick piece of review then on to day's failures. Back in December? I was working on installing F20-64 on my Lenovo x120e and could not update NVRAM. You here helped me get a working system. now on to recent history = Then the audio started getting flacky and

Re: Remember my F20 nvram issues with Lenovo x120e? More sagas

2014-05-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/30/2014 03:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: A quick piece of review then on to day's failures. Back in December? I was working on installing F20-64 on my Lenovo x120e and could not update NVRAM. You here helped me get a working

Re: Remember my F20 nvram issues with Lenovo x120e? More sagas

2014-05-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/30/2014 04:00 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 05/30/2014 03:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: A quick piece of review then on to day's failures. Back in December? I was working on installing F20-64 on my Lenovo x120e and could

Re: Remember my F20 nvram issues with Lenovo x120e? More sagas

2014-05-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/30/2014 03:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: A quick piece of review then on to day's failures. Back in December? I was working on installing F20-64 on my Lenovo x120e and could not update NVRAM. You here helped me get a working

Installing Rawhide - Re: Remember my F20 nvram issues with Lenovo x120e? More sagas

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/30/2014 03:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Or I COULD do a rawhide install. Point me where to get the ISO image and I am willing it give it a go. I DO at least have this system to work from. I updated https://fedoraproject.org

Re: Installing Rawhide - Re: Remember my F20 nvram issues with Lenovo x120e? More sagas

2014-06-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 06/02/2014 02:34 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Sun, 2014-06-01 at 18:35 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 05/30/2014 03:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Or I COULD do a rawhide install. Point me where to get the ISO image and I am

Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-21-20140722-sda.raw.xz on Cubieboard2

2014-07-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I downloaded Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-21-20140722-sda.raw.xz and installed it to a 16Gb microSD card by: [root@lx120e ~]# /home/rgm/fedora-arm-image-installer/fedora-arm-image-installer.sh --image=/home/rgm/Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-21-20140722-sda.raw.xz --target=Cubietruck --media=/dev/sdb

gnome desktop image for arm?

2014-07-23 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am looking at: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?state=allview=treemethod=applianceorder=-id And do not see a gnome image for f21 arm (let alone any hardware). So obviously I am missing how it is encoded in the description. How do I find the right f21 armhfp image with gnome? xfce

Re: gnome desktop image for arm?

2014-07-23 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 07/23/2014 01:31 PM, John Dulaney wrote: Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 10:33:47 -0400 From: r...@htt-consult.com To: test@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: gnome desktop image for arm? I am looking at: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?state=allview=treemethod=applianceorder=-id And do not

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