Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Todd Zullinger
Samuel Sieb wrote: > It lets me know that something else was run, just like there's a line saying > that it's running a scriptlet for package whatever. As I mentioned, I would > much prefer that there was some part of that line that said what the unit is > for, but at least with that line I know t

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/03/2018 09:44 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I happen to be the type of person that is more interested in just listening to the music than thinking I may want to do more conversions later.  That is why I spent the time when I did to find what works best for "me".  As a matter of fact, in the 3 yea

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/03/2018 09:30 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: Samuel Sieb wrote: How is it not useful? I'm happy to be aware of that part of the transaction. It would certainly be more useful if there was some indication of what specifically it was for. IMO, it's not useful because it tells the user nothing

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/03/2018 09:44 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I happen to be the type of person that is more interested in just listening to the music than thinking I may want to do more conversions later. Same here, along with bad hearing. I have an artillery notch in both ears, plus tinnitus, caused by spendi

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/04/18 11:58, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/03/2018 04:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I've found that folks have a tendency to overvalue lossless formats but in >> fact their >> ears aren't up to the task. > > I definitely do notice mp3 artifacts sometimes.  However, the reason I've > switched > t

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Todd Zullinger
Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/03/2018 05:57 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> The unit tasks are logged, so you can see them with >> journalctl or in syslog. (Not that it's at all ideal to >> have to look around to find what may have caused this >> less-than-useful output.) > > How is it not useful? I'm

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Todd Zullinger
Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sun, 4 Feb 2018 10:17:10 +0800 > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> But please be aware that you're subverting the plot by a secret society to >> produce >> copious indecipherable output so users will switch over to GUIs and have >> things >> hidden from view.  :-) :-)   > > And the

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/03/2018 05:57 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: The unit tasks are logged, so you can see them with journalctl or in syslog. (Not that it's at all ideal to have to look around to find what may have caused this less-than-useful output.) How is it not useful? I'm happy to be aware of that part of

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, 04 Feb 2018 11:38:40 +1030 Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 4 February 2018, Ed Greshko sent: > > I've found that folks have a tendency to overvalue lossless formats > > but in fact their ears aren't up to the task. > > That's often true (but I frequently find MP3 encoding is notice

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 02/03/2018 04:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I've found that folks have a tendency to overvalue lossless formats but in fact their ears aren't up to the task. I definitely do notice mp3 artifacts sometimes. However, the reason I've switched to flac is just to have a true archive of the original

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 4 Feb 2018 10:17:10 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > But please be aware that you're subverting the plot by a secret society to > produce > copious indecipherable output so users will switch over to GUIs and have > things > hidden from view.  :-) :-)   And then the secret society can cause gre

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/04/18 09:57, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 02/02/2018 04:31 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >>> Just did a dnf update, this comes out: >>> >>> ... >>>Running scriptlet: firefox-58.0.1-1.fc27.x86_64 >>> 18/18 >>>Running scriptlet: firefox-58.0-4.fc27.

Re: What is this gibberish?

2018-02-03 Thread Todd Zullinger
Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 02/02/2018 04:31 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> Just did a dnf update, this comes out: >> >> ... >>Running scriptlet: firefox-58.0.1-1.fc27.x86_64 >> 18/18 >>Running scriptlet: firefox-58.0-4.fc27.x86_64 >> 18/18 >> Run

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 4 February 2018, Ed Greshko sent: > I've found that folks have a tendency to overvalue lossless formats > but in fact their ears aren't up to the task. That's often true (but I frequently find MP3 encoding is noticeably awful). And the converse is often true, that people ri

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/04/18 08:21, Ed Greshko wrote: > I've found that folks have a tendency to overvalue lossless formats but in > fact their > ears aren't up to the task. I also should have included that their audio equipment isn't "good" enough to make the difference noticeable. Kind of like some folks ins

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/04/18 06:03, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sat, 3 Feb 2018, Jon LaBadie wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 05:29:40PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >>> one of my new year's resolutions was to digitize several hundred >>> music CDs in preparation for figuring out what system to use in the >

Re: Riddle me this: grep / regx experts

2018-02-03 Thread R. G. Newbury
Subject: Re: Riddle me this: grep / regx experts Allegedly, on or about 2 February 2018, R. G. Newbury sent: I am cleaning up some html code, using sed to standardize the formatting. I was searching for specific instances of code to amend using grep. In case you're not aware of it, there's a

Re: Fedora27: Cannot set the default network route

2018-02-03 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 02/02/18 16:40, Bill Shirley wrote: You didn't post the command or its output.  How can anyone help you? What's the output of these two commands? ip -o -4 addr ip -o -4 route Bill ip -o -4 addr 1: lo    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo\   valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: enp2s0

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 05:29:40PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > one of my new year's resolutions was to digitize several hundred > > music CDs in preparation for figuring out what system to use in the > > domicile to play them, but regardless of

Re: Copying/duplicating files from ServerA to ServerB

2018-02-03 Thread stan
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018 11:12:27 -0500 bruce wrote: > does the rsync handle "hidden" files/dirs?? Yes. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Copying/duplicating files from ServerA to ServerB

2018-02-03 Thread bruce
Hi. Thanks for the replies. So far, the dup process will consist of a- generate list of all service/3rd party processes running on the base server b- generate list of packages installed from the dnf/yum/rpm --hopefully "a" and "b" more or less match! c- generate the required "steps" to imple

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 05:29:40PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > one of my new year's resolutions was to digitize several hundred > music CDs in preparation for figuring out what system to use in the > domicile to play them, but regardless of how i decide to eventually > play these CDs, i'm