Martin Bříza:
>> So if you guys agree "reformatting" would be a better choice, I'll
>> go ahead and change the text.
Matthew Miller:
> I guess my inclination would be to just drop this feature entirely. If
> people want to reformat the drive, they can use whatever regular OS
> feature to do it. Th
On Tue, 2016-05-03 at 16:29 +0300, Egor Zaharov wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Doug H. om> wrote:
> >
> > I am happy to adhere to group standards but note that you did not
> > give
> > anything to quantify "too long". I did consider the size of the
> > text
> > pasted and figured it w
On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Doug H. wrote:
> I am happy to adhere to group standards but note that you did not give
> anything to quantify "too long". I did consider the size of the text
> pasted and figured it was well within "too" anything.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guid
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 01:05:38PM +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
> Over all, I think this functionality is a necessary part of the tool
> which won't make a regular user feel punished for sacrificing a
> flash drive for trying Fedora.
Thanks for the explanation. That seems fair enough.
--
Matthew M
On Mon, 02 May 2016 17:05:52 +0200, Matthew Miller
wrote:
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 11:36:24AM +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
I chose "factory settings" because usually when you get a new flash
drive, it's FAT formatted. While this is a big simplification, I
thought it would be a good one for a us
On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Chris Murphy
wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Matthew Miller
wrote:
>> On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 11:36:24AM +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
>>> I chose "factory settings" because usually when you get a new flash
>>> drive, it's FAT formatted. While this is a big s
On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 11:36:24AM +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
>> I chose "factory settings" because usually when you get a new flash
>> drive, it's FAT formatted. While this is a big simplification, I
>> thought it would be a good one for a u
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 11:36:24AM +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
> I chose "factory settings" because usually when you get a new flash
> drive, it's FAT formatted. While this is a big simplification, I
> thought it would be a good one for a user who is not very technically
> savvy - because that's the
On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 17:06:15 +0200, Doug H.
wrote:
On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 19:25 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Doug H. wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 10:20 +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
> >
> > I'm the guy responsible for the rewrite so please hit me with any
> >
On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 18:37:21 +0200, Tim
wrote:
On Sat, 2016-04-30 at 10:11 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
It does seem like there might be a better term than "factory
settings".
We used to call that reformatting...
If you want to avoid calling it that, I don't know what a better term
will b
On Sat, 2016-04-30 at 10:11 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> It does seem like there might be a better term than "factory
> settings".
We used to call that reformatting...
If you want to avoid calling it that, I don't know what a better term
will be. Reseting? Erasing.
It's not just being pedant
On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 19:25 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Doug H. om> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 10:20 +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm the guy responsible for the rewrite so please hit me with any
> > > issue or
> > > suggestion you have,
> >
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 07:17:57PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > How does it know what the factory settings were? I get the impression it
> > just creates a vfat file system on the device using all of the available
> > space.
> Factory settings means it will wipe all the isohybrid and bootloader
>
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Doug H. wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 10:20 +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
>> I'm the guy responsible for the rewrite so please hit me with any
>> issue or
>> suggestion you have,
>
> Since you asked...
>
> This thread prodded me into opening liveusb-creator, or tryin
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:20:13 +0200,
> Martin Bříza wrote:
>>
>>
>> Yes, it was rewritten. Now it uses only dd to write to a flash drive and
>> it indeed is capable of restoring a flash drive containing Fedora to its
>> factory settin
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Has liveusb-creator been replaced by Fedora Media Writer?
Yes, it's undergoing a rewrite so there may be some confusion and bugs
in 3.93.3 still.
> I'm having difficulty installing Knoppix on a stick with the latter,
> although I had no
On Sat, 2016-04-30 at 01:09 +0300, Egor Zaharov wrote:
> Don't do like this again. If error log is too long, paste it to
> pastebin services,
> and provide a link to it.
Seriously?
A 29K e-mail (20K of body text) is too long in this millennium?
I am happy to adhere to group standards but note t
On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 12:10 AM, Doug H. wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 10:20 +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
> > I'm the guy responsible for the rewrite so please hit me with any
> > issue or
> > suggestion you have,
>
> Since you asked...
>
> This thread prodded me into opening liveusb-creator, or
On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 10:20 +0200, Martin Bříza wrote:
> I'm the guy responsible for the rewrite so please hit me with any
> issue or
> suggestion you have,
Since you asked...
This thread prodded me into opening liveusb-creator, or trying to. I
had used it within the last few weeks to create a
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 12:01:45 -0700,
Joe Zeff wrote:
On 04/29/2016 11:40 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
How does it know what the factory settings were? I get the impression it
just creates a vfat file system on the device using all of the available
space.
Isn't that what the factory settings
On 04/29/2016 11:40 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
How does it know what the factory settings were? I get the impression it
just creates a vfat file system on the device using all of the available
space.
Isn't that what the factory settings are? When was the last time that
you checked a new flash
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:20:13 +0200,
Martin Bříza wrote:
Yes, it was rewritten. Now it uses only dd to write to a flash drive
and it indeed is capable of restoring a flash drive containing Fedora
to its factory settings.
How does it know what the factory settings were? I get the impress
On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 10:13:56 +0200, Timothy Murphy
wrote:
Ed Greshko wrote:
Has liveusb-creator been replaced by Fedora Media Writer?
Not sure I understand your query
[egreshko@meimei ~]$ dnf whatprovides /usr/bin/liveusb-creator
Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 19:40:46 ago o
Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Has liveusb-creator been replaced by Fedora Media Writer?
> Not sure I understand your query
>
> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ dnf whatprovides /usr/bin/liveusb-creator
> Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 19:40:46 ago on Wed Apr 27 11:11:05
> 2016. liveusb-creator-3.93.3-1.f
On 04/28/2016 04:26 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
Has liveusb-creator been replaced by Fedora Media Writer?
I'm having difficulty installing Knoppix on a stick with the latter,
although I had no problem installing an older version of Knoppix
on the same USB stick with liveusb-creator some time ago.
On 04/29/16 06:26, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Has liveusb-creator been replaced by Fedora Media Writer?
> I'm having difficulty installing Knoppix on a stick with the latter,
> although I had no problem installing an older version of Knoppix
> on the same USB stick with liveusb-creator some time ago.
Has liveusb-creator been replaced by Fedora Media Writer?
I'm having difficulty installing Knoppix on a stick with the latter,
although I had no problem installing an older version of Knoppix
on the same USB stick with liveusb-creator some time ago.
The copy now completes without error, but the st
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