El lun, 21-01-2013 a las 10:01 +0100, Roberto Ragusa escribió:
On 01/18/2013 11:57 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
I assume that there is a human-factors study that indicates that
non-technical users don't like to be reminded of how complicated things
really are under the hood. At
On 01/18/2013 11:57 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
I assume that there is a human-factors study that indicates that
non-technical users don't like to be reminded of how complicated things
really are under the hood. At least that is why I thought such cover-up
screens exist.
Could we
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht:
I assume that there is a human-factors study that indicates that
non-technical users don't like to be reminded of how complicated things
really are under the hood. At least that is why I thought such cover-up
screens exist.
I assumed that it's just stupidly copying
On 21 January 2013 15:32, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht:
I assume that there is a human-factors study that indicates that
non-technical users don't like to be reminded of how complicated things
really are under the hood. At least that is why I thought such
On 01/21/2013 01:26 PM, Ian Malone wrote:
On 21 January 2013 15:32, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht:
I assume that there is a human-factors study that indicates that
non-technical users don't like to be reminded of how complicated things
really are under the hood.
On 01/18/2013 01:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/18/2013 05:03 AM, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2013-01-18 at 02:57 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
I hate them too, but we probably aren't the intended audience.
Which raises the question of what the hell is the thought process behind
that? Are they
On 01/20/2013 05:16 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
Not all of those complaints are about a simple animation, sometimes it
becomes a matter of not wanting to risk losing some important settings
and configuration files too...!!
That's always possible, of course. Most of the time, the posters
Am 21.01.2013 02:26, schrieb Joe Zeff:
That's always possible, of course. Most of the time, the posters are
complaining that they don't understand the
boot messages and they don't want to see them; all they want is the animation
back. That's not to fault them; most
computer users
On 01/20/2013 08:51 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 21.01.2013 02:26, schrieb Joe Zeff:
That's always possible, of course. Most of the time, the posters are
complaining that they don't understand the
boot messages and they don't want to see them; all they want is the animation
back. That's not
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
wolfgang.ruppre...@gmail.com wrote:
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
Sounds to me like you've encountered
I had the same problem and what I did was to disable plymouth entirely when
upgrading. I edited the linux line in the System upgrade menu, removing the
plymouth theme option (I can't recall its exact name). Then it ran flawless.
Greetings,
--
Jorge Martínez López jorg...@gmail.com
Phil Meyer pme...@themeyerfarm.com writes:
Its a Plymouth bug, I think. Caused by hitting
ESC before Plymouth is ready for you to. :)
It is confirmed. That is all it was for me too. I just hit esc too
early. The second time around I just let it be and it upgraded all by
itself.
I suppose
Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net writes:
and that is why in my opinion rhgb quiet is a dumb default
you should never hit anything to see what is
going on with a proper free operating system
I hate them too, but we probably aren't the intended audience.
I assume that there is a
On 01/18/2013 04:06 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us writes:
I must admit that your subject line gave me a major Stanley Kubrick
moment.
;-)
I had to get people to read the msg.
Try turning up your speaker volume. Listen for a computer voice saying,
I'm sorry
On Fri, 2013-01-18 at 02:57 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
I hate them too, but we probably aren't the intended audience.
Which raises the question of what the hell is the thought process behind
that? Are they creating a distro to suit the people actually using it,
or for people who aren't
On 01/18/2013 05:03 AM, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2013-01-18 at 02:57 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
I hate them too, but we probably aren't the intended audience.
Which raises the question of what the hell is the thought process behind
that? Are they creating a distro to suit the people
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
Has anyone seen this before? Is there a fix or do I have to do a
wipe/reinstall from some other source?
-wolfgang
--
g+:
On 01/17/2013 01:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
Has anyone seen this before? Is there a fix or do I have to do a
wipe/reinstall
Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us writes:
I must admit that your subject line gave me a major Stanley Kubrick
moment.
;-)
I had to get people to read the msg.
Are there any signs of disk activity or is this all that happens?
Not in the long run. There was some initially, but after a few seconds
it
On Thu, 2013-01-17 at 13:27 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/17/2013 01:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
Has anyone seen this
On 01/17/2013 02:36 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
Not in the long run. There was some initially, but after a few seconds
it stopped. I let the installer run for half an hour or so, but all it
did was print stars and run the fan at high speed doing its best
hairdryer imitation.
Thank you.
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 01:06:28PM -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
I think that's what it does when it's working.
--
Matthew
On 01/17/2013 02:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
Has anyone seen this before? Is there a fix or do I have to do a
wipe/reinstall
Phil Meyer pme...@themeyerfarm.com writes:
On 01/17/2013 02:06 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
One of the laptops I'm trying to upgrade to f18/x86_64 from f17/x86_64
is printing row after row of asterisks after it rebooted into the fedup
boot environment.
Has anyone seen this before? Is
Am 18.01.2013 00:59, schrieb Wolfgang S. Rupprecht:
Yes, happened to me. Its a Plymouth bug, I think. Caused by hitting
ESC before Plymouth is ready for you to. :)
Ah. That make sense. Thanks! That laptop is one of the two computers
here that still have rhgb quiet appended to the boot
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