Re: Mailing list guidelines and smartphones

2010-08-15 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:08:12 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 08/14/2010 08:50 PM, inode0 wrote: > > On Saturday, August 14, 2010, Jesse Keating > > wrote: > >> I'm still looking for an android email client that allows me to > >> place the repl

Re: Why does X run as root?

2010-08-20 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:49:33 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:28:23PM -0400, Chris Ball wrote: > > > I think "run X as user Xorg if you're on KMS" would be a fine > > F15Feature to aim for. Ubuntu's been working on it too: > > Of course, doing so just turns it from "Ru

Re: F15 Feature - convert as many service init files as possible to the native SystemD services

2010-11-25 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 01:15:04 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > The only contents of /etc/crontab and /etc/cron.d is the lines to > handle /etc/cron.daily and friends. As mentioned we can easily run On RHEL/CentOS (and it's likely only a matter of time before systemd fillers through to them) vari

Re: F22: Software for update

2015-09-29 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Tue, 29 Sep 2015 18:32:51 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > We only do the auto-refresh on wired or wifi connections. If you chose > to do the manual refresh button on mobile data that's up to the user. My ADSL connection (in the UK) is metered which is why I've masked off all the dnf systemd stu

Re: Graphical Rescue Mode

2012-04-06 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:05:19 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 04/04/12 11:38, Mike Manilone wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I think if there's a "Graphical Rescue Mode" ("GRM"), > > This can be done with install dvd, > troublshoot > recsue installed system > chmod /mnt/sysimage (iirc) That'd be chro

Re: Graphical Rescue Mode

2012-04-06 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:38:42 +0800, Mike Manilone wrote: > Hi there, > > I think if there's a "Graphical Rescue Mode" ("GRM"), that would be > great and friendly to end-users. I know many users who can't rescue > their systems from a shell. The work needs a lot of knowledge about > Linux and shel

Re: [CHANGE PROPOSAL] The securetty file is empty by default

2014-04-04 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Thu, 3 Apr 2014 07:32:38 -0700, quickbooks office wrote: > This change will not affect logging into the console using the local > account and then doing su to get root privileges. > > Is there a problem with logging into the local user account and then > typing su and the root password? Maybe

Re: F22 System Wide Change: Replace Yum With DNF

2014-06-14 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Fri, 13 Jun 2014 09:15:11 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 12 June 2014 16:54, Reindl Harald wrote: > > DNF is a fork of YUM and pretends to be compatible > > and if it finally replaces YUM it's just a new > > generation of YUM > > Just do a side-by-side comparison of the code bases. Calling

Re: wayland in rawhide

2015-11-20 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:45:59 -0500, Steve Clark wrote: > I just did a quick walk around our office of approximately 70 people > and every mouse had 3 buttons. As far as the middle button paste > being an "easter-egg" it was documented in the "X Windows Systems > User Guide" on page 97 way back in

Re: Stop please

2016-01-11 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 12:36:08 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > I, Michael Catanzaro, have never in my entire life seen any email > client display mail headers. It's beyond unreasonable to suggest users Interesting. In Claws Mail for this message I'm seeing From: To: Subject: Date: X-Mailer: Orga

Re: Other download options

2014-12-11 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:37:54 +0100, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Wed, 2014-12-10 at 09:52 -0700, Jerry James wrote: > > Workstation isn't suitable; they > > aren't developers (yet). Server and Cloud are definitely right out. > > I don't want a Live CD; I want to actually install. (In the past,

Re: Other download options

2014-12-11 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:46:18 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > You can use the server netinst iso the same as a generic netinst. > But it looks like you'll have to get the packages over the network. > There's no iso with packages on it. So either mirror the packages > you need or download them during i

Re: F21 downloads repository metadata in 3 places!

2014-12-18 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 04:34:46 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Richard Hughes wrote: > > I'm erring on the network panel in gnome-control-center; but I agree > > there's no really good place for this kind of thing. > > KDE has the setting in Apper under [Tools icon⌄] "Preferences" in the > first (sele

Re: dnf versus yum

2014-01-02 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 03:16:10 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > root@buildserver:~]$ cat /buildserver/repo-cache.sh > > #!/usr/bin/bash > > basearch=`uname -i` > > releasever=`rpm -q --qf "%{version}\n" fedora-release` > > for g in `ls -1b /var/cache/yum` > > do > > if [ -d /var/cache/yum/$g/package

Re: Use suid_dumpable=2 for development releases

2016-02-15 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Mon, 15 Feb 2016 07:00:36 +0100, Jakub Filak wrote: > On 02/12/2016 07:57 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > > We could change the kernel to add suid_dumpable == 3 which is like > > suid_dumpable==2 but only if the core_pattern is a pipe. > > > I didn't know that 3 is supported for suid_dumpable.

Re: Linux Presentation

2016-02-23 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 20:07:38 +0530, A RAJASEKHAR wrote: > hi friends can anyone tell me what is qemu e1000 > emulation Wow random. My guess would be it's qemu emulating an Intel e1000 network interface. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/list

Re: iproute package update policy

2016-03-24 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:38:09 +, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:13 AM, Xose Vazquez Perez > wrote: > > Josh Boyer wrote: > > > >> There is no need to call this ridiculous or nonsense. There have > >> been valid reasons brought up in this very thread for being > >> somewha

Re: Attention Gmail users, please turn off HTML mail

2018-10-02 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Tue, 2 Oct 2018 13:00:54 +0200 Michal Schorm wrote: > Gmail > -> compose > -> options (bottom right) > -> plain text mode > > doesn't work for you? > > (I'm sending this e-mail with this setting so who knows how can check it) Yeah, there was no HTML part. Andrew __

Re: Attention Gmail users, please turn off HTML mail

2018-10-04 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Thu, 04 Oct 2018 16:26:21 -0700 Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2018-10-04 at 17:32 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > > The fact is, the world has moved away from quoted mail with inline replies. > > Top posting rules basically everywhere except hold-out old-school mailing > > lists. > > ...l

Re: Security updates and batched pushes

2018-01-08 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Mon, 08 Jan 2018 19:53:01 +0100 Kevin Kofler wrote: > Batching really needs to be left to the client side! Right. I did wonder what was going on with the updates... dnf-cron, gnome-software etc could all *default* to weekly. But if I'm doing a dnf update, I want the updates *now*.

Re: Reminder: Upcoming summer time changes

2021-03-10 Thread Andrew Clayton
On Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:56:52 -0500 Stephen Snow wrote: > On Wed, 2021-03-10 at 09:52 -0500, Ben Cotton wrote: > > > > 14 March — summer time begins in Canada, parts of Mexico, and the US > > Actually in Canada we have four seasons, so Springtime begins at or As do we in the UK, but BST isn't