Re: Mounting internal disk spins up connected external USB disks

2018-11-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/14/18 5:34 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: I'm running awesome on tty2, so gnome-shell on tty1 is still hanging around for whatever reason .. gdm is actually a special session of gnome-shell. gdm doesn't go away when you login. Try running "sudo inotifywait -m /dev" before you do the

Re: Mounting internal disk spins up connected external USB disks

2018-11-14 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/14/18 2:38 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Mounting an internally installed disk on a laptop spins up all disks connected to this machine via USB. And I try to prevent these externally connected disks to spin up. Are the externally connected disks mounted? /dev/sda: Device of type 'scsi'

Thank you - F27 to F29 upgrade

2018-11-14 Thread Robin Laing
I just wanted to say thank you to the developers of the upgrade. I upgraded two machines to F29 from F27 with only one small issue related to a 32bit library used by Wine. I liked the boot screen showing which packages were being installed and the increasing icon. Robin

Re: HTTPD shutting down every night

2018-11-14 Thread Scott van Looy via users
So httpd survived Tuesday without crashing but crashed again yesterday and today. In /var/log/messages I can see: Nov 14 03:26:57 novak systemd[1]: Reloading The Apache HTTP Server. Nov 14 03:26:57 novak systemd[739346]: httpd.service: Failed to set up mount namespacing: No such file or

Re: Mounting internal disk spins up connected external USB disks

2018-11-14 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 06:48:17PM -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 23:38:39 +0100 Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Anyone an idea about where to start investigating this issue? Where could such behaviour possibly be set up? If you are using gnome it just loves to seek out disks and

Re: Mounting internal disk spins up connected external USB disks

2018-11-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 23:38:39 +0100 Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Anyone an idea about where to start investigating this issue? Where > could such behaviour possibly be set up? If you are using gnome it just loves to seek out disks and access them any time any kind of a file dialog opens. This once

Mounting internal disk spins up connected external USB disks

2018-11-14 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Mounting an internally installed disk on a laptop spins up all disks connected to this machine via USB. And I try to prevent these externally connected disks to spin up. The behaviour, IIRC, started a few months ago on the previous F27 and continues now on F28. Before that I don't remember this