Re: install custom rpm package: failed dependencies

2015-10-08 Thread Bob Arendt
since this could promote the use of their product. This mail list is focussed on the the development OF Fedora, not development WITH Fedora. Simple mistake. Cheers, -Bob Arendt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: dnf versus yum

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Arendt
On 01/02/2014 06:52 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 02:40:33AM +0100, poma wrote: On 03.01.2014 02:31, Richard Vickery wrote: On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 5:28 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 02:18:52AM +0100, poma wrote: On 03.01.2014 01:06, Bob Arendt wrote

Re: dnf versus yum

2014-01-02 Thread Bob Arendt
in other domains. Just saying - it might do well to change the name to something with positive or at least neutral collateral meaning. "yum" probably had some positive benefits in this regard. Cheers, -Bob Arendt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: Install from ISO file supported

2013-01-20 Thread Bob Arendt
rbed. It's better to have have anaconda fail to find your named partition (early) than to the have device ordering slip and wipe something you wanted to keep. Cheers, -Bob Arendt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Why EDID is not trustworthy for DPI

2011-10-05 Thread Bob Arendt
On 10/05/11 12:31, Adam Williamson wrote: > Like I replied to ajax, I suspect when the problem of assuming > everything's 96dpi becomes simply too acute, instead of fixing > everything really properly so that all displays correct report their > size and all desktops actually do resolution independe

Re: why does my systemd-services not work?

2011-06-16 Thread Bob Arendt
; the whole cgroup. > The question is why did the main PID exit in the first place. > > Michal mpd forks and daemonizes itself, so the main pid dies. Maybe the --no-daemon arg would help. Or there might be a more appropriate "Type" for mpd. -Bob Arendt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: compat-gcc4.4?

2011-05-27 Thread Bob Arendt
On 05/27/2011 03:55 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > I'm trying to use nvidia cuda 4.0. It refuses to even try to compile with > gcc>4.5. > > Any chance of a compat-gcc4.4 on f15? > I second the idea. A broader reason would be to provide build compatibility with RHEL6. -- devel mailing list devel@lists

Re: fedora mission (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-27 Thread Bob Arendt
On 08/27/10 16:09, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Bob Arendt wrote: >> Actually I think Fedora *should* articulate who the users are, basically >> design and express who and what Fedora is designed for. > >> I think it would be much better for

Re: fedora mission (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-27 Thread Bob Arendt
a userspace should be, and excel at that. Don't follow the "market" or worry about being the most popular distro (unless that's really a goal ..?) Decide the niche, and be strong in that niche. Cheers, -Bob Arendt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: vesa-mode Anaconda install

2010-08-11 Thread Bob Arendt
On 08/11/10 10:03, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 08:20 -0700, Bob Arendt wrote: >> . >> Perhaps having a simple "vesa" arg to anaconda to force a vesa Xserver >> would provide a quick and simple work-around. It seems like this might >> be

Re: vesa-mode Anaconda install

2010-08-11 Thread Bob Arendt
On 08/11/10 08:25, Chris Lumens wrote: >> Perhaps having a simple "vesa" arg to anaconda to force a vesa Xserver >> would provide a quick and simple work-around. It seems like this might >> be a simple hack to add to anaconda. A short-hand for xdriver=vesa > > Why do we need a shorthand for an

vesa-mode Anaconda install

2010-08-11 Thread Bob Arendt
esn't run correctly. Perhaps having a simple "vesa" arg to anaconda to force a vesa Xserver would provide a quick and simple work-around. It seems like this might be a simple hack to add to anaconda. A short-hand for xdriver=vesa Cheers, -Bob Arendt -- devel mailing list devel@lists