Re: Fedora 30 upgrade - Am I right with this error conclusion?

2019-04-30 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 30/04/2019 21:49, Ulf Volmer wrote: > Certbot on fedora 29 and also on 30 is based on python3 instead of > python2. So I'm surpriced about your issues. I think you can safely > remove the packages. Or add --allowerasing to the 'dnf system-upgrade > download' command. > > Best regards > Ulf >

Fedora 30 upgrade - Am I right with this error conclusion?

2019-04-30 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, Despite what I said in another thread I decided to go ahead with the upgrade to Fedora 30 (from 29) on three VMs running under VMWare.  Two went without problems, but the one running my webserver (with sites secured by LetsEncrypt) gives the following errors - Error:  Problem 1: package

Re: F30 - has it officially been released?

2019-04-30 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 30/04/2019 18:39, Max Pyziur wrote: > > Per the subject line, I see that there is this announcement > (https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-30/), but after starting > the upgrade and downloading the packages, the upgrade made no progress. > > Usually, the announcement of a new release

Re: Mysqld refuses to start after upgrade to Fedora 29

2018-12-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/12/2018 12:37 am, Rick Stevens wrote: Yup. Some of those are fixable via mysql_upgrade, others are fairly important and appear to be caused by using a newer mysqld that's not backwards compatible with your previous version. You didn't say which version of MySQL you were running before and

Re: Mysqld refuses to start after upgrade to Fedora 29

2018-12-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/12/2018 12:37 am, Rick Stevens wrote: Also, how did you get it to start? Once I found the right log file I saw that there were a few incompatible entries in my.cnf I'll take a look at the other errors when I'm awake :) ___ users mailing

Re: Mysqld refuses to start after upgrade to Fedora 29

2018-12-10 Thread Danny Horne via users
Managed to get it going (found another log file I didn't know existed!!). Websites are back up now but it looks like I have much work to do judging by logged errors - 2018-12-11T00:23:09.838450Z 0 [System] [MY-010116] [Server] /usr/libexec/mysqld (mysqld 8.0.13) starting as process 5200

Re: Mysqld refuses to start after upgrade to Fedora 29

2018-12-10 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 10/12/2018 11:48 pm, Rick Stevens wrote: On 12/10/18 3:32 PM, Danny Horne via users wrote: On 10/12/2018 11:26 pm, Rick Stevens wrote: Keep in mind that you're really running mariadb and the command to start it is "systemctl start mariadb" even though the daemon will show up

Re: Mysqld refuses to start after upgrade to Fedora 29

2018-12-10 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 10/12/2018 11:26 pm, Rick Stevens wrote: Keep in mind that you're really running mariadb and the command to start it is "systemctl start mariadb" even though the daemon will show up as mysqld in a process list. [root@hawking ~]# systemctl start mariadb Failed to start mariadb.service:

Mysqld refuses to start after upgrade to Fedora 29

2018-12-10 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, Hope I can find an answer here because I don't know where else to ask. I've just upgraded from Fedora 28 to Fedora 29 and mysqld (version 8.0.13) won't start. There's nothing useful in the logs so I've no idea where to look for a solution. Was working fine in Fedora 28. Thanks for

Re: Software to create bootable USB stick

2018-08-29 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 29/08/18 14:11, Bryce Hardy wrote: >   >   >   > I'm running Fedora Workstation 28.  What software can I use to install a > downloaded OS .ISO onto a USB stick so the OS can be installed on > another machine? >   > There are many others but install the mediawriter package to get the > official

Re: Software to create bootable USB stick

2018-08-29 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 29/08/18 14:19, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Well, you should be able to simply run "dd" to dump the image onto > your USB drive, if you figure out which /dev/sdX represents your USB > stick (and not your main hard drive). > > That's the tricky part: not accidentally wiping out your existing

Re: Software to create bootable USB stick

2018-08-29 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 29/08/18 11:29, Danny Horne via users wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm running Fedora Workstation 28.  What software can I use to install a > downloaded OS .ISO onto a USB stick so the OS can be installed on > another machine? > &g

Software to create bootable USB stick

2018-08-29 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, I'm running Fedora Workstation 28.  What software can I use to install a downloaded OS .ISO onto a USB stick so the OS can be installed on another machine? Thanks for looking ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Adding subnet to firewalld drop zone

2018-08-08 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 08/08/18 23:27, Dirk Gottschalk via users wrote: > You have to find out whi issues the query. I would disable recursion at > all except for the internal network. > > Find out who queries this domains and answer witth NXDOMAIN, disabling > recursion would do thos. Blocking DNS queries if you are

Re: Adding subnet to firewalld drop zone

2018-08-08 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 08/08/18 23:27, Dirk Gottschalk via users wrote: > No, this is the queried DNS. It is the authoritative NS for the Domain > barracudacentral.org. > > Seems to be some kind of reverse entry which does not resolve > correctly. The Source for the query is not mentioned. The authotitative > can not

Adding subnet to firewalld drop zone

2018-08-08 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, I've been trying to add a subnet to my firewalld drop zone because queries from this subnet have been filling up my named logs and I've had enough!! Based on research these are some assumptions I've made - Adding a subnet to a zone makes it an active zone Zones with subnets take

Re: Timezone question

2018-07-17 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 17/07/18 12:37, Ed Greshko wrote: > Also, check /etc/timezone, normally a symlink to the desired system >>> default timezone file. >>> >> Not sure if this has changed in Fedora 28, but I don't have >> /etc/timezone on any of my servers.  I've previously seen it before, as >> either a symlink to

Re: Timezone question

2018-07-17 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 17/07/18 12:05, Cameron Simpson wrote: > What's in the environment? I like "env | sort". This nailed it, for some reason (don't ask why, I just don't know), but I placed 'export TZ=UTC' in .bashrc.  Removing this and logging in again now shows the correct timezone when using 'date'. > > Also,

Timezone question

2018-07-17 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, I recently changed my Fedora 28 servers from UTC to Europe/London timezone, so now it's displaying times in BST (British Summer Time).  Come October this will change to GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). 1)  Will the timezone change automatically (account for the hours difference)? 2)  Will

Re: OT: Annoying List Behavior....

2018-06-04 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 04/06/18 18:56, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Oh, this is fun!  I use Thunderbird and run my own mail server.  I > checked message source and for this message from you I find: > > From: Danny Horne via users > Cc: Danny Horne > > > So something is rewriting the from, mos

Re: OT: Annoying List Behavior....

2018-06-04 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 04/06/18 16:55, Mike Wright wrote: > What I'd like to know is: what does my sender address look like to > other recipients? is it "Mike Wright", or is it some generic Fedora > address? What does THIS post display on your thunderbird client as the > "Correspondent"? > > Thanks to any helpers. >

Re: Safe to reinstall kernel?

2018-05-07 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 07/05/18 18:10, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, 07 May 2018 11:33:42 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > >> Multiple versions of kernels are installed, so you will have to >> explicitly give it the version you want it to reinstall. > And the kernel is split in many RPMs. > > I

Re: Safe to reinstall kernel?

2018-05-07 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 07/05/18 15:37, Roger Heflin wrote: > Reinstalling any rpms you have a reason to suspect have issues should > be just fine. I have personally reinstalled the kernel rpm a number > of times when the update aborted before completion. > > Tried 'dnf reinstall kernel' and that hasn't changed

Safe to reinstall kernel?

2018-05-07 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, A few days ago I updated through dnfdragora, that update included kernel 4.16.6.  Some way through the update my PC froze, and after leaving it for a while decided the only option was a hard reset. The PC still boots to kernel 4.16.5, and there's no trace of 4.16.6 in the /boot

Re: Fedora 28 today?

2018-05-01 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 01/05/18 18:10, Rex Dieter wrote: > Danny Horne via users wrote: > >> I'm sure I saw in the list that OpenSSL would be upgraded to >> 1.1.1, mine still shows as 1.1.0 > f28 currently includes openssl-1.1.0h-3.fc28 > > -- Rex > Sorry, misread what I saw 2018-05-0

Re: Fedora 28 today?

2018-05-01 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 01/05/18 16:47, Charlie Dennett wrote: > and the Fedora wiki page for dnf system upgrade still has 27 as the > most recent stable release.  > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade > > I've upgraded using that method for the last several releases and not > had any issues. > > -- >

Re: Fedora 28 today?

2018-05-01 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 01/05/18 14:48, Ed Greshko wrote: > Or, just look at https://getfedora.org/   and see. > Fedora 28 released! Get it now > > The software updater on Workstation has picked up on the new version, laptop updated, just waiting for the PC, then three servers to upgrade

Re: Fedora 28 today?

2018-05-01 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 01/05/18 12:32, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On the Announce list, and usually copied here as well. > poc > ___ > Thanks ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email

Fedora 28 today?

2018-05-01 Thread Danny Horne via users
Just checked the release schedule, and target #1 has been crossed off the list, meaning (by my understanding) that today is the confirmed release date. Anyone know if an official announcement will be made here?  If not, where are official announcements made?

Re: Weird repo problem [CLOSED!!]

2018-04-21 Thread Danny Horne via users
Ok, I feel really stupid now!! Because updating Wine broke stuff (and I've never figured out why) I configured DNF a long time ago to ignore wine* so it hopefully wouldn't show up in updates.  It stopped it showing up in dnfdragora, but something else (Software app?) always found it and I finally

Weird repo problem

2018-04-21 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, I have a PC and laptop both running Fedora 27 Workstation and both fully updated, they both have an identical set of repos installed and enabled.  The only difference is the PC has Wine installed.  For reasons I won't go into I have to reinstall Wine occasionally but I can't find it in

Re: Switching to Wayland on F27

2018-04-19 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 19/04/18 04:50, Digimer wrote: > Hi all, > > I've updated my OS a few times now and it would appear that I am still > on Xorg of Fedora 27 workstation; > > Any hint on how to enable Wayland? > > Thanks. > I had to switch from Wayland to Xorg a while back.  Edit /etc/gdm/custom.conf and make

Re: Getting started with firewalld

2018-04-17 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 17/04/18 20:12, Chris Adams wrote: > I am trying to get a handle on firewalld... I can't actually see right > off how to limit access to services to certain sources. For example, on > a single-interface server, I want to limit access to SSH and SNMP to > some "management" networks. With

Re: 4% battery; dpesn't suspend

2018-04-16 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 16/04/18 08:41, Dave Mitchell wrote: > F27. I ran a new laptop battery down to 4% (as claimed by gnome) and my > laptop didn't auto-suspend, nor hibernate. > > In settings / power, the only option for battery power these days seems to > be to automatically suspend after a set time period; not

Re: NFS server setup -

2018-04-13 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 13/04/18 20:34, Bob Goodwin wrote: > . > > I am attempting to set up an NFS server on a new Fedora 27 computer I > have assembled using instructions I found, "Fedora > Administration_Guide_Draft/NFS" and I am having a problem accessing it. > > $ cat /etc/exports > /var/ftp/pub 

Re: NFS server setup -

2018-04-13 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 13/04/18 20:34, Bob Goodwin wrote: > . > > I am attempting to set up an NFS server on a new Fedora 27 computer I > have assembled using instructions I found, "Fedora > Administration_Guide_Draft/NFS" and I am having a problem accessing it. > > $ cat /etc/exports > /var/ftp/pub 

Re: Windows eats Fedora installation USB stick

2018-04-13 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 13/04/18 18:10, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > Sometimes when I try to install Fedora, Windows eats my installation > USB stick. > > Fedora is distributed as a .iso (a CD/DVD image). This image is cleverly > designed such that if you dump it, byte for byte, onto a USB stick (not > into a

Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-12 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 12/04/18 12:51, Robbi Nespu wrote: > > Well, I could be you battery is dying. This is mine output which has > time to empty and my battery capacity are going down also (last time I > check, it was more than 60%. > > present: yes > state: discharging > time to empty:

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-12 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 12/04/18 09:18, Robbi Nespu wrote: > How much of battery capacity percent you have right now? > Try to check with this: > > $ upower -i /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0| grep > --color=NEVER -E "present|state|to\ full|percentage|capacity|time\ to > empty|time\ to full|technology" >

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-12 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/04/18 17:52, Danny Horne via users wrote: > On 11/04/18 17:48, Dave Stevens wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:41:50 +0100 >> Danny Horne via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: >> >> if you pop the battery out for a day does the same thing happen? >

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/04/18 18:26, Dave Stevens wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:12:04 +0100 > Danny Horne via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > >> From comments received so far it's looking like a battery replacement. > why not do the test first and spen

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/04/18 18:03, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/11/2018 09:54 AM, Danny Horne via users wrote: >> On 11/04/18 17:49, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> If it's turned right off, then Fedora has nothing to do with it. >> >> That's the thing, I'm not sure if I've missed something in

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/04/18 17:54, wwp wrote: > Of course you don't have any USB device still plugged in and draining? > Some laptops are configured to keep some of the USB plugs powered even > if computer is switched off. > > > Regards, > Nothing plugged in except (usually) the charger signature.asc

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/04/18 17:49, Samuel Sieb wrote: > If it's turned right off, then Fedora has nothing to do with it. That's the thing, I'm not sure if I've missed something in the power settings and it's just going into standby or some other power saving mode ___

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
On 11/04/18 17:48, Dave Stevens wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:41:50 +0100 > Danny Horne via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > if you pop the battery out for a day does the same thing happen? > > d > Just popped the battery, I

Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Danny Horne via users
Hi all, I have a four year old laptop that's running Fedora 27 Workstation.  If I leave the thing switched off and unplugged after a day it will need recharging by varying degrees. Have I missed something in the power settings or is my battery on it's way out? Thanks for looking