USB wireless that works-out-of-box?

2010-02-20 Thread Matthew Miller
, this seems to be a compatibility minefield -- can anyone suggest something that will just work for him? (No ndiswrapper, please!) Thanks! -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Computing Information Technology Harvard School

Re: Anaconda is insisting on installing TigerVNC-Server for dependencies

2010-09-02 Thread Matthew Miller
Tigervnc-server for dependencies, but, if I try to do that, it conflicts with RealVNC server - anyone else seeing this? Why do you want anaconda installed? -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering

Re: SELinux - a call for end-of-life.

2010-09-04 Thread Matthew Miller
in microkernel architectures has become clear: the various pieces have to communicate, and getting the communication right is a very hard problem. A better way, he says, is to put everything you really need into a single kernel, but to push everything possible into user space. -- Matthew

Re: Liberation or Corefonts?

2010-09-13 Thread Matthew Miller
software fonts which happen to be drop-in replacements for certain Microsoft fonts. The Microsoft fonts you can get via the corefonts package are free-to-download-from-Microsoft, but are not free as in speech (or even completely free as in beer). -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems

Re: fedora 14, systemd question

2010-09-14 Thread Matthew Miller
versions of systemd, by the way. And since the kinks are still getting ironed out, an update is highly recommended. (Should be in the Fedora 14 test updates.) -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering

Re: rm and old rpms

2010-09-20 Thread Matthew Miller
repomanage (or another rpm specific tool), I'd use tmpwatch rather than roll my own solution with find. +1 to both suggestions. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- users

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Matthew Miller
functionality, but this is a kernel module. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: F20 - Unintended consequences of no default MTA - How best to fix

2014-01-01 Thread Matthew Miller
been forwarded to the mail spool via /etc/aliases. Now it is lost. rsnapshot should be patched to log those. In the meantime, though, the package could have a dpenedency on an MTA. -- Matthew Miller -- Fedora Project Architect -- mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users

Re: Fedora 20 install - can I revert to the old installer?

2014-01-03 Thread Matthew Miller
things: 1. For a single system, do a minimal install and build up your system after using yum or yumex. 2. For multiple systems, write a kickstart file, which gives you even more control. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users

Re: avoiding renaming of the wlan0 device

2014-01-05 Thread Matthew Miller
-slot.rules. This is still correct. Creating the symlink to /dev/null under /etc/udev masks out the default rule found in /usr/lib/udev. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: F20 - Unintended consequences of no default MTA - How best to fix

2014-01-05 Thread Matthew Miller
should be on the list. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: FYI: Centos joins RedHat

2014-01-07 Thread Matthew Miller
/2014/01/07/centos-welcome/ -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: FYI: Centos joins RedHat

2014-01-08 Thread Matthew Miller
, Robyn touches on some of that. I think overall the answer is as much as we want it to. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: Policies

2014-01-08 Thread Matthew Miller
friend subscribe to the group. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: basic question - running modified kickstart file??

2014-01-09 Thread Matthew Miller
do this, and use the modified kickstart that I now have? You just need to give that kickstart file to anaconda. Have you see the documentation at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/20/html/Installation_Guide/ch-kickstart2.html ? -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat

Re: SOLVED SSHD ??

2014-01-13 Thread Matthew Miller
of port 35881 got in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. Either you put it there or someone else did. The default, of course, is 22. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: what's the point of filing bugs against Fedora?

2014-01-14 Thread Matthew Miller
But there's no general indication of whether bugs should be filed in a different bugzilla -- nor, really, is there overall project agreement that that's best practice. Adding something like that on a per-package basis to the pkgdb is an interesting thought. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project

Re: Anyone upgraded from F19 to F20 with yum?

2014-01-15 Thread Matthew Miller
. It should. I used it on my system which uses extlinux, and it just worked. (This is becsuse Fedora uses a tool called grubby to abstract out updating bootloader config, and as long as grub legacy support doesn't require any big changes I expect it will keep working.) -- Matthew Miller

Re: yum-cron koji pkg info F20 ?

2014-01-16 Thread Matthew Miller
, so you can find builds under http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=21 for example http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=491154 -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: systemd boot-up another daft question

2014-01-16 Thread Matthew Miller
with systemd.log_level=debug ? -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Matthew Miller
switched is to contribute more to this group. This I would lose if I went back to i386. Other than that, I can't say that there is anything to lose. Some amout of greater performance, since the x86_64 architecture has improvements beyond just more bits. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora

Re: spectrum

2014-01-21 Thread Matthew Miller
requires libgloox.so.8 while fedora 20 offers only libgloox.so.11  with gloox-1.0.9-1.fc20 This glitch happens with the new release of gloox! Yep. And here's the bug for Spectrum to be rebuilt: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1055807 -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat

Re: Fedora 20 Installation Problem

2014-02-05 Thread Matthew Miller
configurations, I have run the Fedora installation which, unfortunately, has hung after just a minute. What do you suggest I should do? What is on the screen when it hangs? -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Fedora 20 Installation Problem

2014-02-06 Thread Matthew Miller
. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org http://mattdm.org/ -- 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: Best practices for SSD

2014-02-06 Thread Matthew Miller
relatime (or noatime for CentOS 5) This is the default. - move /tmp to RAM: /etc/fstab tmpfs /tmp tmpfs defaults,noatime,mode=1777 0 0 This is the default. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: why would using sftp require disabling vsftpd?

2014-02-06 Thread Matthew Miller
is the default, I'm pretty sure), any passwords or other sensitive information transferred will go in plain text on the wire (or through the air with wireless, of course). -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: why would using sftp require disabling vsftpd?

2014-02-07 Thread Matthew Miller
and rlogind ssh and sshd ftp and ftpd Which actually makes me surprised there wasn't a `http` client sooner. Not surprisingly, there actually _is_ one in Fedora -- try `yum install /usr/bin/http`. And it actually looks kind of nice. It's got colors. :) -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project

Re: Development question

2014-02-07 Thread Matthew Miller
ChromeOS. But, overall, I think this is a difficult and low-margin business to break into. And there actually _are_ a few small companies trying to do this already, so you wouldn't be first to the party. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list

Re: NTP slowing down system shutdown, how to disable?

2014-02-11 Thread Matthew Miller
-- *sigh*. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: systemd security?

2014-02-12 Thread Matthew Miller
there... This might help: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#auth-protocol -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: recommendations on how to recover a corrupted, LVM-based hard drive?

2014-02-15 Thread Matthew Miller
for Fedora.next. We'll be able to make the right decisions for different use cases with conflicting needs. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: recommendations on how to recover a corrupted, LVM-based hard drive?

2014-02-15 Thread Matthew Miller
* about two years out. That's not a good trajectory. I spent some time talking to kernel filesystem experts on this at FOSDEM and DevConf the last couple of weeks, and the feedback I get is that while it's still interesting, we really can't hold our collective breath. -- Matthew Miller

Re: Working update sitting in testing

2014-02-15 Thread Matthew Miller
backwards-compatibility issues or major UI changes. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code

Re: recommendations on how to recover a corrupted, LVM-based hard drive?

2014-02-15 Thread Matthew Miller
. However, we talked about actually having a session (or even a mini-track, if there's a lot of interest) at the next Flock about the near- and medium-term future of filesystems in Fedora. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org http://mattdm.org/ -- users mailing list users

Re: recommendations on how to recover a corrupted, LVM-based hard drive?

2014-02-17 Thread Matthew Miller
the installer could cover better. Separately, if we're really interested in allowing/encouraging parallel installs, we probably should figure out how to make OSTree work officially. https://lwn.net/Articles/581811/ -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org

Fedora.next update + panel discussion video from DevConf

2014-02-22 Thread Matthew Miller
. There are also a number of other incredibly-relevant and interesting recordings from the conference at http://www.youtube.com/user/RedHatCzech/videos, many about Fedora directly, and others about interesting related open source software. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat

Re: Most Efficient Network File sharing protocol?

2014-02-28 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:07:38AM -0600, Dan Mossor wrote: What do y'all consider the most efficient network file system? NFS? SMB? SFTP? NFS over UDP. Less reliable, but less overhead. Can be significant if you have a lot of data to push around. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project

Re: Critical bug in GnuTLS

2014-03-04 Thread Matthew Miller
testing and karma. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: Anti-brute force to those using firewalld?

2014-03-06 Thread Matthew Miller
with firewalld. For reference, here's the bug for making it so it *does* work with firewalld: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1046816 -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: how does one (or does one) report a fedoraproject wiki page out of date?

2014-03-10 Thread Matthew Miller
there is a template for this? Not sure.) -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: Backup question

2014-03-16 Thread Matthew Miller
implies, this lets you do atomic updates and switch back if thereis aproblem. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: Backup question

2014-03-16 Thread Matthew Miller
, plus /tmp may be on tmpfs. Type 'mount' and look at what you have on your system. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-03-18)

2014-03-18 Thread Matthew Miller
, is full text important, or is posting a link to the web site fine? Would it be helpful to post it to other lists as well or instead? What about repurposing the defunct news mailing list for just this purpose? -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing

Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, “Why?”)

2014-03-19 Thread Matthew Miller
, on the article, on the social media, or at any bar or coffee shop within walking distance of Boston's MBTA. It would be nice if you could post a link to the next installments on the list, otherwise interested people (like myself) might miss them. I definitely will. Thanks. -- Matthew Miller

Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, “Why?”)

2014-03-19 Thread Matthew Miller
walking distance of Boston's MBTA. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- 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: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, “Why?”)

2014-03-21 Thread Matthew Miller
it is necessary to ask it now. I'll think about it. :) -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code

no default mta [was Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, “Why?”)]

2014-03-21 Thread Matthew Miller
it running by default. That's all. No one is removing MTAs from the distro. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, Why?)

2014-03-21 Thread Matthew Miller
, but not necessarily in the same way, and I don't think we'll be able to do anything meaningful by imitating what they did years ago -- that window is past and we need to go our own way. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users

Re: no default mta [was Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, “Why?”)]

2014-03-21 Thread Matthew Miller
if it ran correctly or not. We definitely need better alerting and monitoring, mail-based or otherwise. Help wanted. :) -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, Why?)

2014-03-21 Thread Matthew Miller
in their distro is really ready for prime time. +1 to this, too. I don't think we *want* to become the mainstream windows-replacement OS, because that's not where we want to be on the innovation curve. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing

keep the tone civil

2014-03-22 Thread Matthew Miller
disagrees, and it makes the whole conversation less useful overall. Thanks. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

minimal install [was Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, “Why?”)]

2014-03-22 Thread Matthew Miller
it with kickstart. (more on the rest in a separate reply) -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora

Re: Is it irrelevant what users of FOSS think? (Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, Why?))

2014-03-24 Thread Matthew Miller
. How could that be done better? Surveys? More user testing? An active User Feedback SIG? -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, Why?)

2014-03-24 Thread Matthew Miller
good faith on the part of the other. Software developers have the best intentions in making changes, and frustrated users are just frustrated. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

the separate /usr subthread

2014-03-25 Thread Matthew Miller
in that space!) It might be neat for some special cases, but I hope we can all agree that it *is* a special case (and that Fedora isn't necessarily the right thing to cover all special cases). -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users

Re: the separate /usr subthread

2014-03-25 Thread Matthew Miller
(including possible changes to normal Fedora) and that's probably okay. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: user and groups permissions

2014-03-25 Thread Matthew Miller
created inside that directory also owned by that group. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code

Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-03-25)

2014-03-25 Thread Matthew Miller
* Thanks to Stephen Gallagher for content suggestions this week, and Joe Brockmeier for proofreading. If you have tips for the next week, please send ‘em to me. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: the separate /usr subthread

2014-03-25 Thread Matthew Miller
system binaries and libraries -- it is not the user directory. On Fedora (and most Linux systems), that is /home. And there's no problem sharing that over the network. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Is it irrelevant what users of FOSS think? (Re: Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part I, Why?))

2014-03-26 Thread Matthew Miller
to 20 to 21 through the daily updates instead of a major upgrade. You might want to try running Rawhide, our development branch. It works exactly that way. Sometimes there are issues, but... that's thr price you pay for that. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org

Re: Atomic?? (was Re: Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-03-25))

2014-03-26 Thread Matthew Miller
on failure, but where it might be possible to accidentally make an access while the thing is being changed with unpredictable results. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: the separate /usr subthread

2014-03-27 Thread Matthew Miller
probably ate dirt and carpet fuzz as well. I think the Godwin's law of the Fedora Users mailing list is: all long-enough threads eventually get to everyone competing to be the oldest with the most esoteric use of ancient computers. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat

Fedora Present and Future: a Fedora.next 2014 Update (Part II, “What’s Happening?”)

2014-03-28 Thread Matthew Miller
replies here, on the article, on the social media, or at any bar or coffee shop within walking distance of Boston's MBTA. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users

Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-04-01)

2014-04-01 Thread Matthew Miller
count for no reason? Let me know. Also, as always, tips on what's going on in your part of Fedora are appreciated — e-mail them to me directly, or ping me on IRC. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change

Re: Fan speed going up and down?

2014-04-03 Thread Matthew Miller
, and therefore, no fan. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

xwayland lands in xorg

2014-04-07 Thread Matthew Miller
://blog.mecheye.net/2014/04/xwayland/ -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: xwayland lands in xorg

2014-04-07 Thread Matthew Miller
do already have 5 new things. :) -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Gnome-shell weather extension hung

2014-04-07 Thread Matthew Miller
number of requests can be made without having an individual API key, but after that, you need one. A key is free for personal use... There's a link in the extention's UI and a place to put it in the config interface. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org

Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

2014-04-08 Thread Matthew Miller
, I encourage you to get involved in making that happen. The Fedora Security SIG is https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Security -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users

Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-04-08)

2014-04-08 Thread Matthew Miller
it much easier to keep it up. As always, tips on what’s going on in your part of Fedora are appreciated — e-mail them to me directly, or ping me on IRC. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat

Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

2014-04-09 Thread Matthew Miller
-- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Flock proposal voting now open

2014-04-10 Thread Matthew Miller
? -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Flock proposal voting now open

2014-04-10 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 10:38:23AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: Thanks very much all for the improved voting app. Much easier than last year. Can you clarify the meaning of the numbers, though? Is 0 no interest and 15 definitely want? Err. 128, I mean. Wow. That's a lot of numbers

Re: How to put boot into interactive mode

2014-04-17 Thread Matthew Miller
to make it interactive and approve each item. I've always thought it'd be nice if systemd had a mode where it would flatten all dependencies and step through sequentially, but this is easier said than done because the dependencies can be fairly complex. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project

Re: F20 Yum Transaction Error

2014-04-17 Thread Matthew Miller
, but generally you don't want i686 devel packages installed anyway. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: systemctl versus service

2014-04-17 Thread Matthew Miller
anything special -- it is just calling systemctl. It looks like the service itself is having some problem starting up, and that's where the problem needs to be fixed... -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change

Re: systemctl versus service

2014-04-17 Thread Matthew Miller
currently does not support systemctl. Ah, I see. It's using the initscripts compatibility. I think to get best results, you probably actually want to write a native service file. This is pretty simple, really - see https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Systemd for some help. -- Matthew

Re: Startup time fixed - Re: systemctl versus service

2014-04-17 Thread Matthew Miller
something other than spaces and now hipfw up real fast like... Still have those error messages reported with 'systemctl status hipfw.service', but it is working... Keep in mind that _those are not comments_. See /usr/share/doc/initscripts/sysvinitfiles. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora

Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-18 Thread Matthew Miller
awesome fit for many uses, including possibly this one. For more, see the Fedora Server Working Group: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Server -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users

Five Things in Fedora This Week -- LAST WEEK edition (2014-04-15)

2014-04-21 Thread Matthew Miller
* https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting Thanks this week to Ankur Sinha for feeding me notes from Fedora Ambassadors meetings! -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change for the somewhat better! -- users

Re: Disable whatever is cleaning /tmp

2014-04-21 Thread Matthew Miller
applications shouldn't use (or depend on) /tmp anyway since they can't depend on any sort of persistence. We've been running tmpwatch on /tmp since... I don't even know when. Years. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org Tepid change

Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-04-22)

2014-04-22 Thread Matthew Miller
activities, from package builds to user creation to meetings logged. If you’re data-oriented, it’s an interesting way to get a feel for the technical pulse of the community. * http://thisweekinfedora.org/ -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org

Re: Disable whatever is cleaning /tmp

2014-04-24 Thread Matthew Miller
? And this has not broken scripts? My tmp.conf says 10 days, but the OP said every few *minutes*. I'm replying to I don't know when the aged based cleaning started, as clearly quoted above. -- Matthew Miller-- Fedora Project--mat...@fedoraproject.org

Re: Firewall and DNS caching without NetworkManager

2013-05-20 Thread Matthew Miller
my question. put ZONE=zonename in the ifcfg file for the interface/network. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: Net-install?

2013-06-08 Thread Matthew Miller
is there a hand-holding page somewhere that explains to subtechnoids just how to do a net-install? Well, you can use boot.fedoraproject.org -- download one of these and go. http://boot.fedoraproject.org/download -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing

Re: username is not in sudoers folder

2013-06-11 Thread Matthew Miller
and the word ALL in it.) You can edit it with any Or, on Fedora, add yourself to the wheel group (and log out and in again). You can do this with User Manager tool in gnome, or with gpasswd wheel -a username as root or via sudo from another user with sudo privs. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud

Re: username is not in sudoers folder

2013-06-11 Thread Matthew Miller
is interesting: http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/8588/2511 -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines

Re: Ask detail operate process about edit sudoers file by terminal

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
can use the GUI user admin tool to do the same thing. So, you *don't need to edit the file directly, which is good thing, because the sudoers file has a complicated and fussy syntax. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users

Re: fastCGI

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
security risk. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: fastCGI

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
advantage when using any scripting language with startup overhead. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Ask detail operate process about edit sudoers file by terminal

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
repeated position that avoiding editing sudoers is the best choice. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Ask detail operate process about edit sudoers file by terminal

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
systems I just set up. In my sudoers, that line is commented out, and should be. You don't want everybody and his brother to have sudo privileges. Everybody and his brother should not be in the wheel group. Wheel is the group for people with administrative privledges on the system. -- Matthew

Re: Ask detail operate process about edit sudoers file by terminal

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
, or group membership, unless a full audit of all files on the system is performed, it's difficult to make sure that that access is _gone_ -- you can't just remove someone from the list. But that's another issue. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users

Re: Ask detail operate process about edit sudoers file by terminal

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
-topic. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: Ask detail operate process about edit sudoers file by terminal

2013-06-14 Thread Matthew Miller
' is your user account. easier for me, no need for that awful 'vi' rghht. *or*, gpasswd wheel -a loginname which has no need for vi *and* doesn't risk clobbering your sudoers file with a typo. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing

Re: Split memdisk out of syslinux package?

2013-06-15 Thread Matthew Miller
. The _base_ syslinux package has no such logic at all. On the other hand, switching to extlinux as your bootloader isn't a bad idea. On the other, other hand, I'm all for better subpackaging in the syslinux RPM. It just has never been a priority before. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect

Re: rc.local for shutdown?

2013-06-21 Thread Matthew Miller
? You can do this by making a systemd service unit which triggers on the shutdown, reboot, and halt targets. See http://unix.stackexchange.com/q/39226/2511 for some examples. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users

Re: What about KVM VMs when Suspending?

2013-06-24 Thread Matthew Miller
to happen if I have KVM VMs started? Just like any other process -- they will be suspended too. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Miller
, and the Gnome developers consider this a very important part of the design. I've gotten used to double-clicking esc to unlock my screen. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat...@fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Miller
the screen shield. But I've been trained not to use the keyboard for that purpose (except maybe for a Control key) so it takes getting used to. Yeah it seems like a good RFE would be for shift, alt, and ctl to also clear the screen shield. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ mat

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