Re: Dual boot Fedora -- Windows 8

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
0. And rerunning grub2-mkconfig *should* cause it to call OS-PROBER, find Windows, and create a GRUB entry for it automatically. Chris Murphy-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Dual boot Fedora -- Windows 8

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
hostile to each other when it comes to multibooting, than Windows or OS X. They're actually in some sense friendlier to co-existing with Windows, than they are each other. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Dual boot Fedora -- Windows 8

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
partitions, but the installer is going to see it only has the one option to install to, so presumably that's what it'll do. At least this is how it's working on OS X when users prepare the system with Bootcamp Assistant, the resulting installation is a single partition Windows 8 install. Chris

Re: Why some say rpm hell

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
are consumed maintaining the different packaging systems, and manually dealing with dependency conflict resolution. It must be insane. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Dual boot Fedora -- Windows 8

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 22, 2013, at 1:45 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 11/22/2013 12:00 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Because you're using BIOS Boot, it's possible grub-install put core.img (formerly stage2) right at the start of that partition, in which case by merely changing the boot flag (the active bit

Re: Writing English.

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
to rant about it here? He likes ranting? Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Re: Why some say rpm hell

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 22, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Allegedly, on or about 22 November 2013, Chris Murphy sent: A better analogy that involves cars needs some additional detail: Different automakers put the driver's seat in different locations. Mercedes right front, Ford

Re: Writing English.

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
and have no good reason for meaning different things. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines

Re: UEFI: After upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, F19 grub menu does not appear

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
of clarity in the spec how this is supposed to work. Chris Murphy-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines

Re: UEFI: After upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, F19 grub menu does not appear

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 22, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: So if you use efibootmgr -v before and after the change in order with efibootmgr, does BootOrder show the change in the 2nd efibootmgr -v instance? That's sorta confusing. What I'm wondering is if the BootOrder change

Re: Dual boot Fedora -- Windows 8

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
problems, I'd have to go look at the various bugs in bugzilla to refresh my memory about it. In any case, we need to know if your computer's firmware is BIOS or UEFI. Chris Murphy-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Why some say rpm hell

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 22, 2013, at 2:59 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 11/22/2013 01:41 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Not really. Do you think you can functionally operate any package installer without reading its manual, once you've learned any other package manager? That depends. Are you referring

Re: UEFI: After upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, F19 grub menu does not appear

2013-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 22, 2013, at 3:21 PM, Steven Rosenberg stevenhrosenb...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: On Nov 22, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Steven Rosenberg stevenhrosenb...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 4:11 AM, Tom H tomh0

Re: Writing English.

2013-11-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 23, 2013, at 3:47 AM, Andrew Haley a...@redhat.com wrote: On 11/22/2013 09:44 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Nope, you're wrong. Find a copy of New Oxford American Dictionary and look up the words and usage. I seriously doubt even Oxford English makes such a big distinction between two

Re: Dual boot Fedora -- Windows 8

2013-11-23 Thread Chris Murphy
enough that it shouldn't hurt unless you really beat on Windows. Just a thought, He wants it for gaming. I wouldn't use a VM for that. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: UEFI: After upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, F19 grub menu does not appear

2013-11-23 Thread Chris Murphy
to do something, there should be some clarity in what the problem and solution is. A lot of lee way is given in the spec to the built-in boot manager, which BTW is a huge chunk of what GRUB is rather than as a boot loader. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Writing English.

2013-11-24 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 24, 2013, at 6:15 AM, Andrew Haley a...@redhat.com wrote: On 11/23/2013 03:55 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Nov 23, 2013, at 3:47 AM, Andrew Haley a...@redhat.com wrote: On 11/22/2013 09:44 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Nope, you're wrong. Find a copy of New Oxford American Dictionary

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-26 Thread Chris Murphy
may have to suffer with something of a performance hit presenting that backing file as an IDE drive. Chris Murphy-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-26 Thread Chris Murphy
a secondary OS.] That's a better option. But Fedora grub should probably be used, as it seems the syntax of grub2 cfg files changes, and the newest version of grub installed as the bootloader can read either configfile. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-26 Thread Chris Murphy
are installed and how to put them together so it can create a grub.cfg entry for them. Because of the litany of completely non-standard layouts possible by linux alone, this can be a problem, not least of which is if root is encrypted. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-26 Thread Chris Murphy
this. Each distribution updates only their own grub.cfg. And as far as I'm aware, no distribution ever re-runs grub-install, so the existing bootloader is only going to be interfered with by users reinstalling the bootloader or installing a new OS. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-26 Thread Chris Murphy
you run grub2-mkconfig on Fedora, the resulting grub.cfg always has an entry that points to Ubuntu (as well as Fedora entries). And Ubuntu kernel updates will be reflected in its grub.cfg. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-26 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 26, 2013, at 8:43 PM, Javier Perez pepeb...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: On Nov 26, 2013, at 3:00 PM, Javier Perez pepeb...@gmail.com wrote: In theory, Ubuntu and Fedora will have their own partitions inside

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-27 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 26, 2013, at 10:17 PM, Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: On 11/27/2013 04:24 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Nov 26, 2013, at 7:39 PM, Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: On 11/26/2013 11:56 PM, poma wrote: On 26.11.2013 23:18, Michael Schwendt wrote: That's because

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-27 Thread Chris Murphy
that has various other problems with at least one modern file system. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-11-28 Thread Chris Murphy
that there's a problem. As for the suggested solutions, we end up with more problems some of which were discussed by the creator of gdisk, and the current maintainer of rEFInd, Rod Smith. See comment 14 onward. https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=159172p=1 Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-12-01 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 29, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Javier Perez pepeb...@gmail.com wrote: On Nov 28, 2013 1:09 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: On Nov 28, 2013, at 5:31 AM, Juan Orti Alcaine juan.o...@miceliux.com wrote: Give a look to this proposal: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki

Re: optimal(?) layout of fedora 19 with one SSD drive and one regular HD?

2013-12-02 Thread Chris Murphy
device these partitions are located. But this will create the file system, and add it to fstab so that it's automatically available. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: optimal(?) layout of fedora 19 with one SSD drive and one regular HD?

2013-12-03 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 2, 2013, at 3:43 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 12/02/2013 02:23 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Swap on the SSD if you will need to use swap regularly, including if you want faster recovery from sleep. Otherwise put it on the HDD. Make it as big as you plan on memory being in the life

Re: optimal(?) layout of fedora 19 with one SSD drive and one regular HD?

2013-12-03 Thread Chris Murphy
The formula there has swap anywhere from 1.5x to 3x memory, to configure for hibernation. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org

Re: local user get created magically ! system hacked ?

2013-12-03 Thread Chris Murphy
appreciated . Marry her! As soon as possible! poma Do you have anything *relevant* to add to the discussion, or are you just here to waste bandwidth? He appears to be the equivalent of Towelie. In that context, everything he writes here makes complete sense. Chris Murphy

Re: optimal(?) layout of fedora 19 with one SSD drive and one regular HD?

2013-12-04 Thread Chris Murphy
4GB RAM and hibernation applies. Whereas for 8GB or more, the suggestion is 1.5x memory if hibernation applies. If hibernation doesn't apply suggested swap is between 0.5x and 2x RAM. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: How to install DVD version from iso on hard drive -

2013-12-05 Thread Chris Murphy
, or ideally only possible by explicit action by the user. Otherwise it's bad design or a bug. Much consideration went into the new installer UI specifically to make it more clear when existing data is going to be removed. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: How to install DVD version from iso on hard drive -

2013-12-05 Thread Chris Murphy
create an edit list. Nothing is changed on disk until you click the Begin Installation button from the hub (the main menu). Chris Murphy [1] This is a best effort support case, as the installer doesn't actually do the resizing, it's done via the NTFS-3G. But it is a test case for Fedora QA so

Re: How to install DVD version from iso on hard drive -

2013-12-05 Thread Chris Murphy
bootinfoscript and run it, then post the report somewhere like pastebin.com and post the URL here. http://sourceforge.net/projects/bootinfoscript/ Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: fdisk/dh -f do not show the SanDisk sdc of and SD reader

2013-12-06 Thread Chris Murphy
for these cards, which is proprietary. There are one or two floss projects that enable support for exFAT. But when I do a yum search, I get no results. I don't have rpmfusion or any 3rd party repos enabled, however. So I'd look there. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: fdisk/dh -f do not show the SanDisk sdc of and SD reader

2013-12-06 Thread Chris Murphy
, and then run: journalctl -b -o short-monotonic journal.txt lspci -vvnn lspci.txt And post on pastebin.com, or some such, and then report the URLs here. In the meantime you might also check into borrowing another SD card reader and/or card and see if that changes the situation. Chris Murphy

Re: failed updates

2013-12-07 Thread Chris Murphy
system, it seems to be an actual problem. However, dnf uses slightly different metadata and it's still working where yum fails. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: fedup 18-19 and GRUB upgrade several seconds

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
is still an E so you actually need to use two backslashes. efibootmgr -c -w -L Fedora -d /dev/sda -p 1 -l \\EFI\\fedora\\shim.efi To confirm you can use efibootmgr -v Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: SD card slot

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
). Regardless of the formatting, but made more risky with exFAT, is using the camera interface to delete individual images. It's better to just copy everything off the card and then delete the photos you don't want. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: systemd restart service on resume

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
to be anything like a resume.target or wakeup.target . I think this is a good question to ask on systemd-devel@ list. The devs are quite responsive, and if it's too simple a question then there are more advanced users lurking who'd likely answer. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
. And exFAT/FAT64 is not only patent encumbered, but it also uses only one FAT so it's actually less resilient in the face of any kind of corruption, and isn't intended for this use case. They should probably use NTFS instead. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 8, 2013, at 6:07 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: FAT32 isn't useful for mass storage of video files because of its 4GB file size limit. And exFAT/FAT64 is not only patent encumbered, but it also

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 8, 2013, at 7:20 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: But also unfortunate timing, in that there haven't been significantly better alternatives to FAT32 that address resilience, volume size, and file size limitations. Oops, other than NTFS. I don't know what

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 8, 2013, at 8:20 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 11:26 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: , when NTFS is a viable cross platform option. You want journaling on dumb flash media without TRIM support, really? Think about it… The FTL

Re: Speaking of UEFI

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Murphy
should do. I'm sufficiently experienced with multibooting that I think it's basically a crap UX, that becomes 1000x worse than crap if anything goes wrong, which forums indicate is a decent probability. So I'd pick one, and VM the other, honestly. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 9, 2013, at 3:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: Offhand I'm not thinking why a TV would need mount media as read-write. In principle, it would allow the TV to flag shows that have

Re: how to boot on f16 in rescue mode?

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Murphy
DVD and netinst, because this isn't a systemd mode, it's an anaconda feature. It's anaconda that uses it's ninja storage knowledge to find and put together a system, and mount it all correctly with the various faux file systems at /mnt/sysimage. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 10, 2013, at 3:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Chris Murphy: Offhand I'm not thinking why a TV would need mount media as read-write. Patrick O'Callaghan: In principle, it would

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
there is no such thing as a completely free market because there isn't perfect information (and often there are explicit attempts to avoid and even obfuscate information). So you can argue that the lack of documentation, or existence of bad documentation, limits the freedom of OSS. Chris Murphy

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
it. It's to the point that media vendors use the availability of recovery tools in their marketing info to get consumers to buy their brand of storage media! Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: install fedora via usb stick

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
-tools which has a pile of features like overlay, encrypted home, ability to install to an existing partition/volume without destroying other partitions/volumes. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: install fedora via usb stick

2013-12-12 Thread Chris Murphy
the whole partition map and all content on the stick. But it does warn of this also and enables a safe exit via control-C. To me, --format implies using mkfs.vfat -F32 on the specified partition, but that doesn't appear to be the only thing it does. Chris Murphy-- users mailing list users

Re: hardware full disk encryption

2013-12-12 Thread Chris Murphy
on a drive is ciphertext doesn't mean it's not FDE. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Re: hardware full disk encryption

2013-12-12 Thread Chris Murphy
create the symmetric key, the drive does. However, I vaguely recall it's possible to drop the same public assymetric key on all of the drives, thereby encrypting the AES key with a key you control. But, if the AES key is compromised anyway, this makes zero difference. Chris Murphy -- users

Re: hardware full disk encryption

2013-12-12 Thread Chris Murphy
the data's perspective nothing has changed. That's correct, but it requires platform specific user space tools to exist to access the unencrypted portion of the drive so that the encrypted AES key can be replaced. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: gnome/fedora frozen

2013-12-13 Thread Chris Murphy
but segfaults aren't good. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
into that delayed reboot/shutdown bug a lot. Not every time, but maybe 1/3 of the time? It happens on baremetal and in VMs. New F20 installs, and updated ones. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Fedora-20 beta -

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
things fixed. That's why I QA anyway. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 17, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: Quoting Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us: On 12/17/2013 11:16 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: If you do it within the VM, what result do you get with 'poweroff'? systemd maps init 0 to poweroff, as of course there is no init

Re: Fedora-20 beta -

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
before release. The stability depends in large part on the community's contribution into finding and properly reporting bugs (reproduce instructions, attaching the proper logs, etc.) The community gets out of Fedora what's put into it. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 17, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: Urgh. I think this is a bug getting the external shutdown message passed into the VM. So this might mean setting up the VM with a serial device, and using virsh console so that even if it gets networking in the VM

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 17, 2013, at 11:42 AM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: Quoting Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com: On Dec 17, 2013, at 8:43 AM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: not sure what list would be appropriate for this but i'll start here. currently running

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 17, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: So that's consistent with what you're seeing I think. I got sick of the user@0.service bug causing delays and formed the habit of using virsh destroy. Looks like a totally separate bug here. https

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
shutdown message passed into the VM. So this might mean setting up the VM with a serial device, and using virsh console so that even if it gets networking in the VM all shutdown, you can still control and see what's happening, or in this case what's not happening.. Chris Murphy -- users

Re: Fedora-20 beta -

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
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Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 17, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: [ 118.522477] PM: Syncing filesystems ... done. [ 118.986063] Freezing user space processes ... (elapsed 0.005 seconds) done. [ 119.045554] Freezing remaining freezable tasks ... (elapsed 0.001 seconds) done

Re: fedup to F20 failed

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
with fedup 0.8: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test-announce/2013-December/000842.html Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Fedup Failure

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Murphy
with 0.7 don't have to be redownloaded by 0.8. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Re: how to (properly) shut down a fedora 20 virtual machine?

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
it down from outside the VM. Gnome Boxes is another VM option you might look at. It appears to (externally execute) shutdown of VMs correctly. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
tested. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1024002 Until the industry gets its act together on TRIM, I think we're probably better off executing fstrim once a week with a cron job at a time the computer is likely to be idle. Chris Murphy-- users mailing list users

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
for snapshot space required, it draws extents from the pool as each VM's LV needs to grow with changes. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
snapshots. Plus it's also friendlier to SSD than other options. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: F-20: no shutdown/reboot due to unstopped jobs

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
idea?? Might be a variant of this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1023820 What you can do as a work around is: sync reboot -f That's an abrupt forced reboot but syncs and should unmount file systems cleanly. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 11:50 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 01:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
the x220. For SSD you'll almost certainly want SATA rev 3.0 enabled. The bandwidth is 300MBs vs 600MB/s. By running SATA rev. 2 you're bandwidth limiting your hardware. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:59 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 03:44 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: My Lenovo x120e supposedly has the sata3 chipset, but only sata2 enabled. According to a few

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: You can check this with dmesg, find the SATA device note node! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: F20: system does not resume from hibernate

2013-12-19 Thread Chris Murphy
you have enough swap space. By default the installer may not create enough because it doesn't use the hibernation calculation, which is roughly 2x memory for a laptop with 4GB - 16GB of RAM. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: F20: system does not resume from hibernate

2013-12-19 Thread Chris Murphy
recently. http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-suspend.service.html Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org

Re: f20 - yum locally rebuilding deltas is so slow

2013-12-19 Thread Chris Murphy
reconstruction aspect, it seems like a Btrfs aware deltarpm could simply write out the delta blocks to disk, which would be rather small, and then obsolete the old ones if the operation is successful. Fully rewriting the files isn't necessary by design with Btrfs. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users

Re: f20 - yum locally rebuilding deltas is so slow

2013-12-19 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 19, 2013, at 4:14 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingswo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at a4:01 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: Does anyone know exactly what's happening during the rebuild? I understand from light documentation how deltarpm works, what I'm

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Chris Murphy
menu, but as soon as I select Install Fedora, the screen goes black and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Yes albeit it was on OS X. On Fedora I use virsh / virt-manager or Gnome Boxes. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F20: /etc/default/grub missing.

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
in the installer, and there is a long convoluted RFE in RHBZ (maybe there's a short one, but if not one needs to be created) to create this file even if the install boot loader option is disabled. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: F20: not mounting swap? Is this a real problem?

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
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Re: Need hlep with LVM -

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
?). /dev/sdb is a gpt disk. There's no distinction between primary and extended partitions, there are just partitions, up to 128 of them. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: Need hlep with LVM -

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
other requirements please be specific what you want the various sizes to be? Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code

Re: Need help with LVM -

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 21, 2013, at 1:05 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: On 12/21/2013 02:51 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Based on the /dev/sdb layout it seems you used custom/manual partitioning in the installer, and created all of these mount points manually

Re: F20: /etc/default/grub missing.

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 21, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: On 21/12/13 19:44, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 21, 2013, at 8:48 AM, Erik P. Olsen epod...@gmail.com wrote: I'll do another F20 installation to see if it shows up this time. If not I suppose it is hardware related. Maybe

Re: Just got my Crucial M500

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
this, or I think they'd get into trouble for false advertising and this isn't their first day at the rodeo when it comes to that so it seems doubtful they'd want to do it all over again. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: reading/copying a drive??

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
. It will show an LV icon in Files, and if you click it, it will be mounted at /run/media/username/volumeuuid and appear in gnome-shell. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Faith based partitioning...

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
. But in practice, the installer won't actually create such a layout, and that's probably a good idea also because even though it can be done, it's complicated and thwarts the allocation mechanism of the file system, better to just fix the problematic existing layout. Chris Murphy -- users

Re: Need hlep with LVM -

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
. But I think he didn't want a new /home on /dev/sdb, I think he wanted the /home he had on /dev/sda but I could be mistaken. I'm not clear on the exact final layout the OP wants. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Need help with LVM -

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
You did not use pvcreate on sdb4 before using vgextend. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: F20: /etc/default/grub missing.

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
integrated graphics and also discrete graphics, then UEFI mode boots tend to activate both, causing neither to work. So you have to figure out how to disable one of them with a modeset kernel parameter option. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: No loop device in new kernel?

2013-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
vaguely recall it being mentioned during early early testing, but I'm not finding a feature page for it. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: Upgrade stops after Mounting /boot

2013-12-22 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 22, 2013, at 8:30 AM, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: Trying to upgrade F19-F20 using fedup --iso with luks-encrypted partitions. I suggest posting the results of lsblk. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Upgrade stops after Mounting /boot

2013-12-22 Thread Chris Murphy
/show_bug.cgi?id=1044551 Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: F20: yum update does not automatically update grub2

2013-12-23 Thread Chris Murphy
And post those results somewhere like fpaste. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Re: F20: yum update does not automatically update grub2

2013-12-23 Thread Chris Murphy
-terminal, copy-paste it into a text file. Then fpaste the text file. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

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