Depending on X11 as a fallback option for Wayland systems made sense in 2017.
Now there is some hardware for which Wayland works better than xorg and for
most hardware Wayland is adequate.
While there isn't a "wayland" package, there are packages like plasma-
workspace-wayland which could be in
On Wednesday, 16 August 2023 10:34:56 AEST Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> Nine years since this bug was filed, and three years since Fedora has
> been using btrfs by default, I think this bug can be closed.
BTRFS is quite reliable now and no warnings are needed.
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Package: console-setup-linux
Version: 1.190
Severity: normal
The following patch makes it correctly label /run/console-setup. If SE Linux
isn't enabled then restorecon does nothing, if restorecon isn't installed then
nothing happens.
--- /lib/console-setup/console-setup.sh.orig2019-03-05 16:
reassign 880846 libc-bin
thanks
OK it's a libc-bin bug.
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Package: debian-installer
Severity: minor
https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/
I just did an install from the image downloaded from the above URL using
debootstrap. I'm not sure if this bug applies to debian-installed,
debootstrap, or both.
When I inst
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg36461.html
BTRFS has some issues that can cause system lockups, filesystem deadlocks that
prevent writing to disk, and other problems. After some discussion on the
BTRFS mailing list (see the above URL for the
Package: debian-installer
Version: jessie-DI-a1
Severity: wishlist
BTRFS has internal RAID-1 support. Ideally the Debian installer would offer
an option to do a BTRFS RAID-1 install to save the effort of running a balance
after the installation.
Currently only non-RAID use of BTRFS is supported
Package: debian-installer
Version: jessie_di_alpha_1
Severity: normal
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/jessie_di_alpha_1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-jessie-DI-a1-amd64-netinst.iso
I just downloaded the Debian installer from the above URL and installed to
a BTRFS root filesystem on a partition that previ
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Also / and /usr can be read-only and definetly should be on a systems
> likely to have power outages like laptops. And with a read-only
> partition you have neither fsck nor journal replay.
You don't have a fsck if the time/count for a fsck hasn'
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> PS: I myself like a seperate /usr but I wouldn't use it for my parents.
> I do want a seperate /var and /home for them though so they can't DOS
> the system by filling up their home.
How would filling up /home DOS the system?
The only common pro
On Sun, 18 Dec 2011, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > Doing this has many advantage. Like, if your laptop has to unexpectedly
> > reboot (like when you inadvertently removed power cord when batteries
> > were not plugged, which happens often in real life), having separated
> > partitions usually makes
On Thu, 12 Aug 2010, Paul Menzel wrote:
> > > I took a look where `VmError` originates from. I think, it turns out to
> > > be in `/usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/lib/python/xen/xend/image.py`.
> > >
> > > if not os.path.isfile(self.kernel):
> > > raise VmError('Kernel image does not exist
On Wed, 26 May 2010, Stephen Powell wrote:
> You're missing the point. The main selling point to management
> is that Linux is free. If they have to buy new backup software
> in order to accommodate Linux' backup requirements, that will
> kill it on the spot. Whatever boot loader I use must not
Package: debian-installer
Version: Testing from 7-Apr-2010
Severity: normal
I just tried to install Testing on an old laptop that had previously used LVM.
I decided to delete the old LVM partition and use /dev/hda1 for the install.
Previously /dev/hda1 had been a 50M /boot partition. The install
On Saturday 20 September 2008 09:35, Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > But having LVM enabled it was unable to cease all kernel access to the
> > partitions for the purpose of getting the kernel to recognise the new
> > partitions I created (I decided I wanted a slightly different RAID
>
Package: debian-installer
Version: daily build 16th Sep
Severity: normal
I have a machine that had been used in a Linux Software RAID-1
configuration with LVM running on top of the RAID. The Debian Installer
recognised the LVM devices which in most cases is a good thing.
But having LVM enabled i
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
I would like to add my own apt repositories early in the installation.
So when my repositories have newer versions of packages they will be
installed directly and I don't have to upgrade later.
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Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
A recent (some time in the last 5 years) feature of Linux software RAID is a
"write intent bitmap". The purpose of this is that before writing to a
section of disk the bitmap is altered to mark it as dirty. Then if the
machine experiences a power failur
On Saturday 21 July 2007 22:12, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The trick of course will be how to get users to actually use the option...
The people who want it will notice that it's there and cease using Fedora CDs.
The rest won't use it no matter what you do.
> Note that we only very
On Saturday 21 July 2007 20:13, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 21 July 2007 05:50, Russell Coker wrote:
> > It's recommended that you run memtest before installing a machine to
> > ensure that it will work well.
>
> Exactly who should run mem
Package: debian-installer
Version:
Severity: normal
Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux have had memtest86+ on the install CD for
ages.
It's recommended that you run memtest before installing a machine to ensure
that it will work well (and it reduces the number of bogus bug reports for the
devel
On Saturday 07 April 2007 18:24, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 01:03:52PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
> > However d-i didn't recognise the "root" and "swap" LVs, I had to go to
> > the LVM configuration, del
Package: debian-installer
Version: RC2
Severity: normal
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/etch_di_rc2/i386/iso-cd/
I downloaded the netinst CD this morning from the above URL.
I was upgrading a Fedora machine to Debian and I wanted to use the same LVs.
The root and swap LVs had the same size requ
Package: debian-installer
Version: today's testing
Severity: normal
The defined i386 partition type for software RAID is 0xfd. Creating a RAID
physical volume does not set the type to 0xfd, but the code to create a MD
expects to see that type.
To solve this problem I had to go to another VT and
Package: busybox
Version: 1:1.1.3-3
Severity: normal
busybox | tail -19 | tr , n | sed -e "s/ \|\t//"|grep .|grep -v busybox
Currently to get a list of the supported commands in busybox I need to use
the above shell code. This is ugly and will cause problems if the number of
lines required
On Sunday 18 June 2006 11:43, Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now he [Sven] has posted content from debian-private to a public list.
I've just checked the archives, it seems that the thread in question
originated on debian-boot and was CC'd to debian-private. S
On Sunday 18 June 2006 10:37, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Disclaimer: This kind of social mess can only be solved in full
> transparency and disclosure, thus public reply on the list. If you feel you
> will be offended, please disregard this email instead.
Sven has repeatedly and cons
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 20:39, Mathieu Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>I am sure that is not the only example where the name of the country
> >> is confused or country has completely different names in different
> >> languages.
>
> Well, French often refers to England when they talk about United
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 10:05, Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> and while we're at it - netherlands is really holland.
> >
> > No, it's not, actually. Holland is only part of the Netherlands.
>
>well, yes. but: in slovakia the name for the country is holandsko
> (slovak spelling for hol
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 21:41, Muth, Oliver wrote:
> because potato ran fine on my older IPC Topnote H
> I tried to install the woody snapshot from July 20 on my brandnew IPC
> Magicnote U (a Uniwill N340S8 clone) Laptop.
>
> After recompiling the kernel, changing lilo.conf and executing lilo I get
> t
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