Re: urandom vs haveged

2012-04-01 Thread Glen Turner
The risk is reading unused blocks using the drive's hardware. Those unused blocks may contain user data, operating system state, or a covert channel allowing data or state to be inferred. The response is to overwrite all of the disk with some value. The random number generator is a higher risk me

Re: libnet update to 1.1.6 coming to rawhide, soname bump

2012-04-01 Thread Paul Howarth
Hi Jon, On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:37:08 -0500 Jon Ciesla wrote: > This affects the following: > > libnids > suricata > syslog-ng > > Whose owners are CCd and which I'll handle rebuilding unless the > owners would rather. Just wondering why you didn't take the opportunity of moving libnet's librar

F-17 Branched report: 20120401 changes

2012-04-01 Thread Fedora Branched Report
Compose started at Sun Apr 1 08:15:35 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [HippoDraw] HippoDraw-devel-1.21.3-2.fc17.i686 requires python-numarray HippoDraw-devel-1.21.3-2.fc17.x86_64 requires python-numarray HippoDraw-

Orphaning some packages

2012-04-01 Thread Ruben Kerkhof
Due to lack of time I'd like to orphan a few of my packages, being: Pound debmirror incron mysql-proxy perl-Beanstalk-Client perl-Math-Calc-Units perl-Nagios-Plugin perl-Nagios-Plugin-Beanstalk python-wokkel whatsup They're all low-maintenance packages with a release maybe once or twice a year.

Re: Orphaning some packages

2012-04-01 Thread Dominic Hopf
On Sun, 2012-04-01 at 14:55 +0200, Ruben Kerkhof wrote: > mysql-proxy I'd take that one. Best Regards, Dominic -- Dominic Hopf http://dominichopf.de/ Key Fingerprint: A7DF C4FC 07AE 4DDC 5CA0 BD93 AAB0 6019 CA7D 868D signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- de

Re: Orphaning some packages

2012-04-01 Thread Paul Howarth
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:55:56 +0200 Ruben Kerkhof wrote: > Due to lack of time I'd like to orphan a few of my packages, being: ... > perl-Math-Calc-Units I'll take that one. Paul. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Orphaning some packages

2012-04-01 Thread Ruben Kerkhof
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 15:18, Dominic Hopf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-01 at 14:55 +0200, Ruben Kerkhof wrote: >> mysql-proxy > > I'd take that one. > > Best Regards, > Dominic Thanks, I've released ownership. Ruben -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.or

Re: Orphaning some packages

2012-04-01 Thread Ruben Kerkhof
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 15:27, Paul Howarth wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:55:56 +0200 > Ruben Kerkhof wrote: > >> Due to lack of time I'd like to orphan a few of my packages, being: > ... >> perl-Math-Calc-Units > > I'll take that one. > > Paul. Thanks, I've released ownership. Ruben -- devel

Re: Orphaning some packages

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:55:56 +0200 Ruben Kerkhof wrote: > Due to lack of time I'd like to orphan a few of my packages, being: ...snip... > incron ...snip... I find incron very handy... I'll take it if no one else does. Co-maintainers welcome. kevin signature.asc Description: PGP signature -

Re: urandom vs haveged

2012-04-01 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 1, 2012, at 4:41 AM, Glen Turner wrote: > Keeping a large sample on permanent storage of > "random numbers" generated by that very machine is providing a very > large lever to push against any flaw. So you're suggesting it's better to /dev/zero the disk than /dev/urandom the disk? What a

Problems with Rawhide VM on CentOS 6.2

2012-04-01 Thread Tim Niemueller
Hi all. To test our robot software against the newest and shiniest compilers and libs we have a rawhide VM. Today I noticed a very annoying problem (after not using the VM for a while), but I'm not sure if it's on our side or if I should file a bug. The VM is frequently unable to access its root

Xfce 4.10pre1 in rawhide

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Fenzi
greetings. Xfce 4.10pre1 is out... and I am going to look at landing it in rawhide in the next few days. Hopefully there won't be too much disruption caused by this (it's 17 packages), just wanted to give rawhide Xfce users a heads up. Also, any comments, help, edits with the Xfce 4.10 featur

Schedule for today's FESCo Meeting (2012-04-02)

2012-04-01 Thread Miloslav Trmač
Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting tomorrow at 17:00UTC (13:00pm EDT) in #fedora-meeting on irc.freenode.net. Links to all tickets below can be found at: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/report/9 = Followups = #topic #830 define requirements for secondary a

Ogre going to 1.7.4 (rawhide now, f17 soon)

2012-04-01 Thread Bruno Wolff III
I am upgrading ogre to 1.7.4 in rawhide. I am handling rebuilds of the few dependencies. Assuming things go OK, I'll be doing the upgrade in f17 soon, -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel