Re: fwupd broke my wifi on new laptop

Can you file it here please https://github.com/fwupd/firmware-lenovo/issues -- and then I'll tag the right people. Thanks R On Wed, 21 Dec 2022, 12:12 Neal Becker, wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 12:25 PM Richard Hughes > wrote: > >> On Tue, 20 Dec 2022 at 15:27,

Re: OT: Can Fedora upgrade firmware on WD SSD drives?

On Mon, 19 Dec 2022 at 19:26, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: > Got a reply that that is currently the case, and only option > would be to install windows on machine, or remove drive > and put in windows machine to upgrade?? If the firmware isn't on the LVFS[1] then you might be able to

Re: fwupd broke my wifi on new laptop

On Tue, 20 Dec 2022 at 15:27, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > fwupdmgr is not well documented. The man pages suck Remember to be awesome. This is an open source project and the number of people writing documentation is less than one. Richard ___ users mailing

Re: fwupd broke my wifi on new laptop

On Tue, 20 Dec 2022 at 15:18, Neal Becker wrote: > But is there maybe someway to revert the firmware updates? Or any other > ideas? "fwupdmgr get-history" would be helpful in knowing what you updated, and hopefully the older update is also there -- so "fwupdmgr downgrade" would restore the old

Re: Lenovo is a JOKE (IBM too)

On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 at 10:01, lejeczek via users wrote: > if you too jumped on that bandwagon of (fake) Lenovo euphoria towards > support, in > generic terms, for Linux by the company - which is BAD across the board. That's not what I've experienced: I've been working with Lenovo for about 2

Re: What to do about a GUI application not appearing in Gnome Software?

On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 at 22:33, Joe Zeff wrote: > Understood. However, if you just use dnf, you don't have to worry about > having a GUI front end for it messing up. KISS. And that is the reason I shouldn't even be on this mailing list. Richard ___

Re: What to do about a GUI application not appearing in Gnome Software?

Does it install an appdata or metainfo file? Richard On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, 21:22 Matti Pulkkinen, wrote: > Hello! > > I noticed that RStudio doesn't show up in Gnome Software's search on > F33 Workstation. My understanding is that graphical applications should > be installable through Gnome

Re: Packagekit: too many packages to process

On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 11:33, Matti Pulkkinen wrote: > The other message first has a long list of packages, and then ends with "Too > many packages to process (7664/5200)". That is indeed a large number of packages; if you file an issue upstream we can bump the limit an order of magnitude.

Re: X Org Server is abandonware

On Tue, 27 Oct 2020 at 05:04, Tim via users wrote: > This whole idea of "I can't work on this, let's throw it all out and > start again" is just incompetence. I suspect you have no idea how a modern window system works. The hardware shipping in computers now bears little resemblance to what X11

Re: Strange gpg-agent processes with Fedora 32

On Fri, 23 Oct 2020 at 14:24, Jonathan Billings wrote: > I'm running f33beta, bu I have also seen these, they're owned by the > packagekit systemd service (confirm by running 'cat /proc/2512/cgroup' > in your example). PackageKit doesn't use gpg itself, but it's highly likely libdnf is doing

Re: Errors in Classifying Updates

On Thu, 14 May 2020 at 13:45, John Mellor wrote: > > All package updates are scheduled for offline installation. There's no > > safe way to update packages at runtime, and I've written a lot about > > this in the past. > That is untrue. I have observed a few packages installing without a >

Re: Errors in Classifying Updates

On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 13:28, John Mellor wrote: > That just stumps me. How can Vim possibly be an update requiring a > system reboot? All package updates are scheduled for offline installation. There's no safe way to update packages at runtime, and I've written a lot about this in the past. >

Re: Is This Windows?.....

On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 18:52, John Mellor wrote: > You appear to be a long-time Gnome dev. I suppose I am. I'm also a principal engineer at Red Hat, working here for over a decade now. I wrote most of libdnf (originally called libzif, then libhif), most of PackageKit and have maintained a good

Re: Is This Windows?.....

On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 15:02, John Mellor wrote: > I've complained about this issue before. Its a defective design > decision made by the Gnome people, some of whom I suspect to be > ex-Windows people trying to sabotage the desktop;^0 This is unacceptable. > but I have yet to either hear

Re: F27: how to disable packagekit to download updates

Not DONTCARE, more "really busy with other stuff". If somebody else figures out a good way to invalidate the cache (probably done in libdnf), I'm happy to review patches and build packages. It can't *all* be on my shoulders, right? Richard On 2 Dec 2017 19:00, "Joe Zeff" wrote: >

Re: FW update from gnome-softwares

On 31 October 2017 at 18:17, Jeandet Alexis wrote: > Today I got for the first time a dell Precision 5520 and I saw the > firmware(EFI) update from gnome softwares, this is AWESOME! > I hope more vendors will push their fw in the near future :). Always great to see

Re: Possible to "dnf upgrade" in a Fedora Gnome without the need to reboot?

On 12 September 2017 at 19:02, Joe Zeff wrote: >> This wasn't necessary in earlier times. Two things: * It was, but people mostly pretended that Linux was better than Windows because the latter enforced it and the former didn't... * When it wasn't, it was because everything was

Re: Possible to "dnf upgrade" in a Fedora Gnome without the need to reboot?

On 7 September 2017 at 14:53, Ed Greshko wrote: > I've never run into a situation where a corruption occurred causing a > permanent > damage to my system. Ohh, it must never happen then. From the person who used to triage the bugs from when it did, please trust me that

Re: several issues with F25

On 16 August 2017 at 05:48, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > lid being closed. When I run gnome-tweak-tool and indicates the system > should suspend on lid closed. I have attached the png image of the > gnome-tweak-tool screen. GNOME tweak tool isn't designed for MATE. > Issue 2:

Re: Fedora 26

On 9 August 2017 at 16:52, Thomas Dineen wrote: > 8) Are you on drugs? ... Please consider carefully the possibility that you > are going in the > wrong direction! I suggest you go back to where you purchased the software and ask for a full refund. Seriously, file a

Re: Now what do I need to squash?

On 28 May 2017 at 00:21, Tom Horsley wrote: > What is doing this crap?! I have all the automatic > update junk turned off, who has re-activated it > and how do I make it stop? This crap is gnome-software. I don't think there is a gsetting to turn off just the distro

Re: Request for help! Adding application reviews in GNOME Software for a better F25

On 8 July 2016 at 16:39, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: > The idea is adding the stars or replacing written reviews by stars? We get the star ratings from averaging out all the ratings given as part of the review process. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Request for help! Adding application reviews in GNOME Software for a better F25

First, apologies if this email is slightly off topic, I figured you all would be the best people to ask for help. GNOME Software in F24 allows people to write an end-user review of specific apps so other users can better choose the correct application to install. So far we've had loads of great

Re: Sound card Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 not working after update to F24

On 30 June 2016 at 08:37, Richard Hughes <hughsi...@gmail.com> wrote: > You can get it from koji; I forgot to do the f24 build: Done: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/fwupd-0.7.2-1.fc24%20libappstream-glib-0.5.16-1.fc24 You need to install it, reboot, remove the USB devic

Re: Sound card Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 not working after update to F24

On 30 June 2016 at 06:57, Matthew Colton wrote: > Update fwupd. There is a DFU issue we only recently found and fixed. Richard Sorry for the short response, I was on mobile and too tired to find a laptop. See https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd/issues/50 for the upstream bug.

Re: Sound card Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 not working after update to F24

Update fwupd. There is a DFU issue we only recently found and fixed. Richard On 29 Jun 2016 19:06, "stan" wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jun 2016 16:59:29 - > "Matthew Colton" wrote: > > > Hi all, > > as the subject says my sound card stopped

Re: dnf - deprecated update cmd

On 19 April 2016 at 09:49, Timothy Murphy wrote: > What term will now be used for the passage to Fedora-24? At least in gnome-software, PackageKit and libhif we use "update" for update-to-new-versions-same-release and "upgrade" for update-to-new-versions-in-new-release.

Re: Where is the apper/packagekit log?

On 24 October 2015 at 06:57, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Where does packageKit keep its log It should all be in the systemd journal. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: What is broken with software update?

On 16 September 2015 at 18:46, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Never was sure why; I thought that's what packagekitd was *for*. PackageKit needs to offer clients results with guaranteed latencies; it's no good if the command-not-found handler takes 700ms to return results, or

[Slightly OT] The Linux Vendor Firmware Project needs 15 minutes of your time

Hi all, For the LVFS project, I need vendors making hardware to submit firmware files with carefully written metadata so that they can be downloaded in Fedora 23 securely and automatically. I also need those vendors to either use a standardized flashing protocol (e.g. DFU or UEFI) or to open the

Re: Is Hibernate going to be fixed any time soon?

On 19 April 2015 at 18:44, jd1008 jd1...@gmail.com wrote: Are all the developers who must do unit and system tests before blessing their production as ready to shiip, ignorant of (I mean do not know about) this issue? I'm pretty sure most of those developers don't hibernate anymore (myself

Re: Does KDE do offline software updates?

On 25 March 2015 at 13:01, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: Even for updates to running programs, or the DE itself, rebooting is often not necessary. If you find a reliable race-free way of working out which packages can safely be updated at runtime, please let me know. Also,

Re: Does KDE do offline software updates?

On 25 March 2015 at 04:22, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Jeez, but that sounds such a crap encumbrance. Even just a log out and log back in again is a severe nuisance. It's beginning to sound a lot like Windows; built for morons, by morons. Michael is right. Updating online works

Does anyone have fake flash drives?

Hi all, I've added some initial functionality to gnome-multi-writer yesterday to detect fake flash drives. If anyone has any USB storage drives that they know misreport their true capacity, or that they suspect might be counterfeit, I'd appreciate some testing of a new command line tool. See

Re: Does anyone have fake flash drives?

On 28 January 2015 at 15:40, poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com wrote: my repo is actually what? Fixed, thanks! It's actually pointing to http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/fedora/21/x86_64/ Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Does anyone have fake flash drives?

On 28 January 2015 at 16:30, poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com wrote: (gnome-multi-writer-probe:11677): GnomeMultiWriter-DEBUG: Disk reports to be 14762MB in size Device is FAKE: Failed to verify data at 1248MB Do you still get this if you unmount the drive before running the test? We should

Re: Does anyone have fake flash drives?

On 28 January 2015 at 16:05, poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com wrote: # gnome-multi-writer-probe --verbose /dev/sde Failed to scan device: Failed to open /dev/sde Hmm, you're root -- do you have any SELinux messages? I'm basically trying to do open(block_dev, O_RDWR | O_SYNC) Richard -- users

Re: is it the future?

On 9 September 2014 08:55, Balint Szigeti balint.s...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe I have watched too many films... Yes, you have. If you don't like the direction systemd is taking then please install one of the BSD's and stop the discussion on this user list. Thanks. Richard -- users mailing list

Re: is it the future?

On 9 September 2014 12:34, Timothy Murphy gayle...@alice.it wrote: contrary to the whole spirit of Linux. http://islinuxaboutchoice.com/ Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Update conflict libplist

On 1 September 2014 15:57, Sudhir Khanger sud...@sudhirkhanger.com wrote: How do I resolve these package upgrade conflicts? Build in progress: http://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/rhughes/f20-gnome-3-12/build/30422/ Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: gdm failed to auto mount ecryptfs

On 9 Aug 2014 14:25, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com wrote: I see. You may still get more help by asking rhughes directly Nope! Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [F20, KDE] color profile applied 1 s and then disappears

On 22 July 2014 20:33, Frédéric Bron frederic.b...@m4x.org wrote: The log is attached. What follows may be relevant. It seems to me that the profile is correctly applied. I do not see anything removing it. However, I discovered that without the nvidia proprietary driver, there is no issue...

Re: How to get my app visible in gnome-software

On 28 June 2014 23:14, jeandet alexis alexis.jean...@member.fsf.org wrote: Thanks for the documentation, I've added the .appdata.xml file. I'm still not able to see my app in gnome-software GNOME software in 3.10 and 3.12 uses the AppStream metadata that is generated from the fedora repos. You

Re: How to get my app visible in gnome-software[SOLVED]

On 29 June 2014 14:04, jeandet alexis alexis.jean...@member.fsf.org wrote: I've looked more in detail about appstream stuff, I've found your tools appstream-glib and builder. It seems easy to use if I use my own repo but do you have any idea how to trigger it on copr(Any hack?)? No hack, but I

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

On 9 June 2014 23:17, T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingswo...@gmail.com wrote: major distributions. (I'm rather surprised the MATE folks haven't forked gnome-packagekit already...) I don't think they need to, I'm still maintaining gnome-packagekit for people not wanting (or who can't) run

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

On 9 June 2014 15:41, Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: 1. Is there a yum compatibility test suite? It dnf is supposed to be a drop-in replacement, not having one would seem grossly silly and should be treated as full stop show stopper. From someone that's had to work with the yum API

Re: Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.PackageKit' ?? why?

On 6 April 2014 17:21, Paul Cartwright pbcartwri...@gmail.com wrote: I see this message in /var/log/messages over.. and over... and over. I saw a red hat bugzilla forum from fedora 15 on up talking about this with no resolution.. Is there a resolution?? PackageKit is system activated and quits

Re: dnf-0.4.12

On 21 January 2014 10:07, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: Is there some specific reason this needs to be cross-posted to three different lists (none of which is the Testing list)? Presumably those using dnf will get the update anyway. It seems to me, Ales is damned if he does

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

On 18 May 2013 06:12, T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingswo...@gmail.com wrote: KDE's apper supports AppStream already, so KDE will have similar functionality once the extra metadata is available in Fedora. IF. I gave up trying to get the Fedora infrastructure to provide AppStream metadata a couple

Re: A Software Center for Fedora?

On 18 May 2013 18:27, Rahul Sundaram methe...@gmail.com wrote: Any GNOME application is pretty much the same as any GTK application Agreed. gnome-software just requires gtk3-devel at the moment so it'll work fine in LXDE/XFCE and will work fine in KDE if looking a little foreign. Richard --

Re: What are these for?

On 21 November 2012 11:37, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: It certainly does decrease security getting users used to enter the root password everywhere. Polkit should be deprecated. man polkit is your friend. Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: F17: power consumption on wired ethernet port

On 11 September 2012 09:12, Roberto Ragusa m...@robertoragusa.it wrote: 16.7 W 0.0 pkts/sDevice nic:virbr0 16 Watts seems like an order of magnitude too much, at least. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Is Gnome becoming a Microsoft project?

On 4 July 2012 04:28, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEzMjM Protip: Don't use phoronix as a reliable news source. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Howto disable advanced form of autocompletition introduced with F15/16 (completion-help)?

On 11 June 2012 12:15, Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de wrote: try sudo yum erase PackageKit-command-not-found PK-c-n-f doesn't handle the /usr/bin/yum auto-completion at all. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: WTH is wrong with PackageKit?

On 27 March 2012 20:00, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: I think uninstalling apper and the yum PK plugin would probably be better than ripping out everything PK. Just remove PackageKit-yum-plugin if you don't want PK to check it's caches after each command line action. I agree its a

Re: Yum concurrency - Multiple instances at the same time

On 23 January 2012 16:10, Freak Trick trickfr...@ymail.com wrote: Is there some way I can get more than one instance of yum running? I use multiple instances of zif quite a lot, although you still have to lock the rpmdb if writing and metadata if refreshing, although most of the stuff I do is

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

On 3 January 2012 23:05, Linda McLeod lindavald...@fastmail.fm wrote: users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org Either the moderators ban this user, or I'm unsubscribing. The signal-to-noise ratio is just too low at the moment and it's wasting my time. Richard. -- users mailing list

Re: [RESOLVED] Re: Recovering Journal - How Long?

On 19 December 2011 00:46, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, I've seen a desperation move work: Put the drive in the freezer for a few hours - it just might work long enough while at low temperature to get some critical files off it (this has really worked at least once or

Re: anyone else seeing gnome-packagekit freeze?

On 14 December 2011 15:32, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com wrote: -Asks for reboot or logout -The reboot/logout window is not clickable. -The gpk-update-viewer process is using 100% CPU time. I think I've found this bug a few hours ago. Could someone try building PK with the upstream

Re: Disable yum update check for PackageKit

On 15 October 2011 17:51, Ardhan Madras aj...@knac.com wrote: Sorry, It's actually the router that has CDMA connection. My FC15 box connected and using it as gateway. The router connection got slw when PackageKit was running in the FC15. Right, so PackageKit thinks you've got a high speed

Re: Turning Off GNOME Warnings

On 17 October 2011 11:22, Dave Cross dav...@gmail.com wrote: Under GNOME 3 this notification is rather more persistent. GNOME insists on repeating the pop-up every twenty minutes or so. This isn't realyl very helpful. Run palimpset, click the disk, click SMART data, then tick Don't warn me if

Re: Disable yum update check for PackageKit

On 13 October 2011 12:51, Ardhan Madras aj...@knac.com wrote:        How to disable PackageKit's yum update that sometime run in background?, I have very sloow and limited CDMA internet connection. PackageKit shouldn't be doing background operations when on mobile broadband, are you

Re: Battery Status Errors

On 7 October 2011 14:56, Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: I am facing this kind of error for quite a while: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609081 So far, no fix in sight. There's a workaround. Use: gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power use-time-for-policy

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

On 5 September 2011 18:24, Gregory P. Ennis po...@pomec.net wrote: I agree, there are a lot of us that would like to extend F14. This is impossible. Developers are already working at 100% just to try and get F16 out of the door. If they have spare time, they try to do F15 updates at the same

Re: Fedora 15 is a lot like Windows OS's.. irritating, offensive, difficult to use with ease, nauseating to try...

On 1 September 2011 21:29, Digimer li...@alteeve.com wrote: Also, Linux is all about choice. https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-January/msg00861.html Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: f15 :: kde :: power management : cannot switch the cpu power governors

On 30 June 2011 14:38, Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu wrote: support for that was removed from kde in... 4.5 I believe... , as that was an old feature of hal (that fedora purposesly removed from it's hal packaging even earlier). See http://www.codon.org.uk/~mjg59/power/good_practices.html

Re: Automatic updating man be upon us.

On 20 June 2011 16:46, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Only security updates get automatically installed by default. Why is this? And do you mean they get installed without asking first? Look at the software updates configuration utility. Richard -- users mailing list

Re: Automatic updating man be upon us.

On 17 June 2011 22:14, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I like others noticed that the automatic yum updating seems to be missing in FC15. Well I did a yum update which installed 66 rpms among them several PackageKit related rpms. Automates yum updating may be upon us. We will see.

Re: bash command not found

On 6 June 2011 03:57, Rahul Sundaram methe...@gmail.com wrote: It really isn't.  It is just a workaround that produces inconsistent behaviour for reasons that are not clear or documented.  The right fix would be to find out why yum doesn't work off the cache when told to and solve that problem

Re: CUPS service not starting after upgrade to F15

On 3 June 2011 12:55, Javier Perez pepeb...@gmail.com wrote: D [03/Jun/2011:06:50:25 -0500] Loading printer Canon_IP3000... D [03/Jun/2011:06:50:25 -0500] load_ppd: Loading /var/cache/cups/Canon_IP3000.ipp4... D [03/Jun/2011:06:50:25 -0500] Calling DeleteDevice(cups-Canon_IP3000) So it's

Re: bash command not found

On 2 June 2011 12:35, Chris Tyler ch...@tylers.info wrote: - If pk-c-n-f times out on fetching file list metadata, it seems to silently stop trying to suggest packages. I've seen this on slow connections and disconnected machines. IIRC, fetching recent metadata (e.g., by using yum to find a

Re: Graphical tool for repo management

On 27 May 2011 06:51, antonio antonio.montagn...@gmail.com wrote: Up to Fedora 14 I had a graphical repo management tool installed (Gpk-repo I assume), after update to Fedora 15 such a tool is missing (only applet is available, but not working). It got rolled into gpk-prefs -- hope that helps.

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

On 14 March 2011 16:11, fedora fed...@ayni.com wrote: HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) is part of udev. You find its config files in /etc/udev/rules.d/ I'm not sure any of that statement is correct, sorry. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: PackageKit and no_proxy

On 12 January 2011 01:23, Chris Smart PackageKit however, fails to work with the proxy set. If we turn the proxy settings off, then it works (as expected). To me, that means it's not respecting the no_proxy variables, unlike Yum. Does anyone have any ideas on how to tell it to, or how to fix?

Re: .xsession-error file getting large?

On 9 January 2011 18:26, Paolo Galtieri pgalti...@gmail.com wrote: my .xsession-errors file is 14157 lines long of which 13571 lines are debug messages from gpk-update-icon. Yes, apologies. I've fixed this in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668303 by limiting the low level

Re: .xsession-error file getting large?

On 9 January 2011 19:51, john wendel jwende...@comcast.net wrote: yum remove PackageKit worked for me. In the same way that setting fire to my car made the squeaky seat problem go away. Please don't tell people to just remove PackageKit, it's not terribly useful, and if they don't know what

Re: Automate tweaking??

On 21 November 2010 20:40, Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote:        Surely there must be some way to tell Fedora to take note of what I have, where I put it, and how I use it, then put it all into a file I can copy to a USB stick or some such medium -- so that once the install completes,

Re: Offline updates

On 4 November 2010 20:16, Zoltan Hoppar hopp...@gmail.com wrote: If my memory serves me correctly, there is an extra program for packagekit what could create servicepacks - and I thought that could be the one what helps me out. But I didn't founded the package. Yup, you want to use the service

Re: F14 on Asus eeePC: gnome brightness applet gone

On 3 November 2010 18:05, Colin Brace c...@lim.nl wrote: Any ideas on what might have happened here? Surely this useful applet is still part of Gnome??  This file is now gone: /usr/libexec/gnome-brightness-applet This has been removed upstream in readiness for the GNOME 3 interface changes.

Re: Smooth upgrade 13-14 with preupgrade

On 3 November 2010 17:33, Konstantin Svist fry@gmail.com wrote: Nicely done! Thanks. It's going to be even slicker in Fedora 15: http://blogs.gnome.org/hughsie/2010/11/03/preupgrade-meet-packagekit/ Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Smooth upgrade 13-14 with preupgrade

On 3 November 2010 20:39, Konstantin Svist fry@gmail.com wrote: On 11/03/2010 12:05 PM, Richard Hughes wrote: Thanks. It's going to be even slicker in Fedora 15: http://blogs.gnome.org/hughsie/2010/11/03/preupgrade-meet-packagekit/ Richard. Is that kind of what Ubuntu does? Well

Re: X can't run at full monitor res, but plymouth/rhgb can?

On 19 October 2010 23:35, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: After I relocated the monitor, and attached a 35' long VGA cable... As an electrical engineer, this statement has alarm bells ringing :-) I think you're better off with a DVI cable in this instance. Richard. -- users

Re: F13: PackageKit now replaced with KPackageKit?

On 18 October 2010 19:48, Dan Thurman d...@cdkkt.com wrote:  Since last week, I was using PackageKit updates until I noticed PackageKit became KPackageKit by surprise. Well, PackageKit is the daemon that actually does all the processing. What I think you mean is that KPackageKit (the KDE

Re: My HaSee( a relatively small manufacture in China ) Laptop cannot not poweroff when I shut down my system even if using halt -p or poweroff -p command

On 11 October 2010 02:43, Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: If the power manager doesn't recognize your power management hardware, that's pretty much the correct behavior. And then you have to manually shut it down. You probably want to send your dsdt to the linux-acpi mailing list, and

Re: PackageKit (was: Re: Aren't upgrades demanding too much restarts?)

On 1 September 2010 12:08, Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: Then I could return to running yum -y update --skip-broken instead of letting an autostarted desktop app be more convenient. Right? Up to you. Also, you forgot to point to bugzillas in your email. There is no bugzilla

Re: PackageKit (was: Re: Aren't upgrades demanding too much restarts?)

On 1 September 2010 11:26, Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: I've tried hard not to turn it off in F13 and F14 Branched, so I could test it, … but it is just plain annoying to see it fail due to a broken dependency and then refuse to remove itself from the notification area. That's

Re: Missing Codec in Fedora 13

On 31 August 2010 05:26, Marvin Kosmal mkos...@gmail.com wrote: failed to install signature: Traceback (most recent call last):  File /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2926, in install_signature    self.yumbase.getKeyForPackage(pkg, askcb = lambda x, y, z: True)  File

Re: does Fedora need Google search logic?

On 28 July 2010 12:56, Rahul Sundaram methe...@gmail.com wrote: Noone can be bribed.  When the code is ready, it will be integrated.  If you have questions, feel free to ask the developer in question directly. Well, the code is pretty ready. I just need a infrastructure team that are willing to

Re: Help with InstallMedia repo (it just refuses to go away)

On 1 July 2010 22:09, JD jd1...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe that's not the optimal answer, but it works for now until fedora fixes the problem. commit cf508c479a4579f4552770f467da0a04480ba733 Author: Richard Hughes rich...@hughsie.com Date: Fri Jul 2 11:49:51 2010 +0100 Add a long document

Re: Help with InstallMedia repo (it just refuses to go away)

On 1 July 2010 19:49, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: then try removing packagekit-media.repo I've got a PackageKit fix in the works. I'll write some code to fix this tomorrow. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Hibernate and resume

On 12 June 2010 10:07, Eric Tanguy eric.tan...@univ-nantes.fr wrote: My problem seems to come from the Nvidia proprietary drivers. When i uninstall it and go back to  nouveau, the hibernate and resume works fine. Bzzzt. You just lost developer interest. Richard. -- users mailing list

Re: fnfx trouble on Toshiba

On 3 June 2010 02:05, Yogesh yogesh...@gmail.com wrote: I installed fnfx after reading about it in some forum. FnFx is obsolete now. All the events should come up using INPUT from the kernel. This means they either just work, or you can assign them actions in the keybinding caplet. Richard. --

Re: F13 hint for those with fat fingers

On 29 May 2010 03:11, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote: Otherwise, packagekit will apparently spend some indeterminate amount of time trying to help you out by finding what package defines that command. There's also loads of stuff to tweak in /etc/PackageKit/CommandNotFound.conf

Re: May 17-19 update borked my system

On 19 May 2010 06:52, Dennis Mattingly dennismattinglyzz...@gmail.com wrote: - NVIDIA binary driver You lost developer interest right there. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: gpk-update-viewer vs. yum

On 16 April 2010 22:35, Rick Stevens ri...@nerd.com wrote: Hmmm, I'd call that a work-around, not a solution.  The solution is for gpk (in fact, all GUI-based stuff) to query the NICs via something like        ip link show up | egrep (eth.:|wlan.:) and see if any network link is up.  Or scan

Re: slow installing software

On 12 April 2010 11:07, Roger are...@bigpond.com wrote: Where yum takes a few minute at most, Add/Remove can frequently take 15-20 minutes then fail. We've fixed a speed problem with the front-end in the latest PackageKit update. It's certainly wasn't designed to take that long, but it was just

Re: Packagekit gnome and proxy

2010/4/2 Tanguy Eric eric.tan...@univ-nantes.fr: I would like to know how to enable a proxy for packagekit. I know I can use proxy in yum.conf but is it possible to use proxy server in gnome preferences ? Yup, just set the proxy in System-Preferences-Network Proxy, or edit

Re: FC12 add/remove bug

On 24 March 2010 23:20, Michael Miles mmami...@gmail.com wrote: How to fix? Downgrade yum. The yum API changed. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: tp_smapi for Thinkpads

On 10 February 2010 02:00, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote: What exactly is the status of tp_smapi for Fedora-12? Is it available in some repository? It needs to be pushed upstream to kernel.org Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: F12 updates broken today?

2010/1/15 Marcus D. Leech mle...@ripnet.com: I'm getting this message on a freshly-installed-from-live-cd system for F12 today: Error Type:class 'yum.Errors.RepoError' Error Value: Error getting repository data for installed, repository not found    File :

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