laptop HDD continually parking/waking (Fedora 25)

2017-04-18 Thread Tim
I thought that something had been done to stop this continual parking and waking of the hard drive on laptops, in recent Fedora releases. In the past, I added a hdparm command to /etc/rc.local, but I was under the impression that laptop installations were meant to be a bit smarter about this,

Re: Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-18 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 18Apr2017 08:32, InvalidPath wrote: On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 5:20 AM, Bob Marcan wrote: On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 09:36:03 -0600 InvalidPath wrote: [~]$ diff /etc/systemd/logind.conf.ORG /etc/systemd/logind.conf 24a25 >

Re: Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On a journaled filesystem, data and journal only are committed with sync(). You have to umount or remount readonly to get all filesystem metadata to commit. After sync () it's expected you can crash, and the filesystem will be made consistent at next remount when the journal is replayed. If

Re: Current docs for /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files

2017-04-18 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Chris Adams writes: Once upon a time, Sam Varshavchik said: > I'm looking for the current documentation of all settings that I can > use in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files. I think the mostly-canonical listing is /usr/share/doc/initscripts/sysconfig.txt

Re: Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 11:55:00AM -0600, JD wrote: > > > On 04/18/2017 04:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 21:07 -0600, JD wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > is there a way to force the flush (write out) of ext3 journal AND data > > > WITHOUT unmounting it? > > sync(1) > > >

Re: Current docs for /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files

2017-04-18 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Sam Varshavchik said: > I'm looking for the current documentation of all settings that I can > use in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files. I think the mostly-canonical listing is /usr/share/doc/initscripts/sysconfig.txt -- Chris Adams

Current docs for /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files

2017-04-18 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I'm looking for the current documentation of all settings that I can use in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files. The only thing that I found was https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/ 25/html/Networking_Guide/sec-Using_the_Command_Line_Interface.html which is rather scant.

Re: Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-18 Thread JD
On 04/18/2017 12:05 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 04/18/2017 10:55 AM, JD wrote: On 04/18/2017 04:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 21:07 -0600, JD wrote: Hi all, is there a way to force the flush (write out) of ext3 journal AND data WITHOUT unmounting it? sync(1) poc

Re: Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-18 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 04/18/2017 10:55 AM, JD wrote: On 04/18/2017 04:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 21:07 -0600, JD wrote: Hi all, is there a way to force the flush (write out) of ext3 journal AND data WITHOUT unmounting it? sync(1) poc Tried it. No go. Sync seems to only flush out

Re: Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-18 Thread JD
On 04/18/2017 04:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 21:07 -0600, JD wrote: Hi all, is there a way to force the flush (write out) of ext3 journal AND data WITHOUT unmounting it? sync(1) poc Tried it. No go. Sync seems to only flush out the unwritten metadata inodes, not

Re: Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-18 Thread InvalidPath
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 5:20 AM, Bob Marcan wrote: > On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 09:36:03 -0600 > InvalidPath wrote: > > > This morning I had some time spent trying to get my Dell XPS 13 9550 to > > output to three displays. Using the thunderbolt/USB-C

Re: Running a laptop with lid shut

2017-04-18 Thread Bob Marcan
On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 09:36:03 -0600 InvalidPath wrote: > This morning I had some time spent trying to get my Dell XPS 13 9550 to > output to three displays. Using the thunderbolt/USB-C Dell 3100 dock, and > HDMI cable/monitor and a DP to mini-DP/monitor. But my question

Re: Ext3 Question re: Journal and data

2017-04-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 21:07 -0600, JD wrote: > Hi all, > is there a way to force the flush (write out) of ext3 journal AND data > WITHOUT unmounting it? sync(1) poc ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: what is creating directories lib/hp in /var before /var is mounted?

2017-04-18 Thread Jon Ingason
Den 2017-04-18 kl. 10:59, skrev François Patte: > Bonjour, > > I have a separate /var partition. In logs I get this message: > > var.mount: Directory /var to mount over is not empty, mounting anyway.: > 2 Time(s) > > I mounted my / partition on /mnt and could see that some directories > lib/hp

what is creating directories lib/hp in /var before /var is mounted?

2017-04-18 Thread François Patte
Bonjour, I have a separate /var partition. In logs I get this message: var.mount: Directory /var to mount over is not empty, mounting anyway.: 2 Time(s) I mounted my / partition on /mnt and could see that some directories lib/hp where present in /var, hp being empty... I deleted those

Re: black screen

2017-04-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/17/2017 09:28 PM, Frédéric Bron wrote: You might try activating the Magic Sysrq Key and using that instead Thanks, I will try that next time. It's good to know. If you're planning on trying it, activate it now because if you need it, it's too late. You might consider experimenting