Re: Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo meeting (2011-06-01)

2011-06-01 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Wednesday, June 01, 2011 15:16:28 Kevin Fenzi wrote: > 18:09:20 "would be good to expose some of the different > features of BTRFS via anaconda". which? RAID. -- Garry Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: systemd: bugreports for missing service-files

2011-06-20 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Monday, June 20, 2011 19:48:53 Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 21.06.2011 01:30, schrieb Lennart Poettering: > > On Tue, 21.06.11 01:07, Reindl Harald (h.rei...@thelounge.net) wrote: > > On F15, an admin who types "systemctl stop mysqld.service" will get just > > that, since socket activation is no

Re: systemd: bugreports for missing service-files

2011-06-20 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Monday, June 20, 2011 22:45:14 Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 21.06.2011 04:29, schrieb Garry T. Williams: > > On Monday, June 20, 2011 19:48:53 Reindl Harald wrote: > >> Am 21.06.2011 01:30, schrieb Lennart Poettering: > >>> On Tue, 21.06.11 01:07, Reindl Harald

Re: systemd: Is it wrong?

2011-07-10 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Sunday, July 10, 2011 22:40:51 Steve Dickson wrote: > So did that "elaborate process of acceptance" include the Fedora > community or maybe the Linux community or possibly the Business > community. You seem to be very late to the party. -- Garry Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fed

Re: Ubuntu moving towards Wayland

2010-11-09 Thread Garry T. Williams
see what a program links to. Then I guess the point is made by examining gvim. -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [HEADS-UP] Moving /var/run and /var/lock to tmpfs in Rawhide

2010-11-30 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Tuesday, November 30, 2010 19:45:11 Joe Nall wrote: > On Nov 30, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> That comment suggests you don't even understand the reason why those >> subdirectories exist. It's this: the daemons do not, and should not, >> run with the root privileges needed to create thi

Re: logwatch broken and sendmail suspect

2010-07-25 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Sunday, July 25, 2010 13:51:26 Philip Prindeville wrote: > Did a "yum update" yesterday on my FC13 system (x86_64). Now I'm > not getting logwatch messages https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617790 -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fe

Re: Dash as default shell

2014-10-03 Thread Garry T. Williams
&1 >/dev/null|grep 'possible bashism'|awk '{print $4}'|sort -u|wc -l 113 $ Many of these trigger multiple warnings from checkbashisms. The total here was 717. (Fedora 20, KDE.) -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: Is there a way to allow changing permissions of an rpm tmpfile dir?

2020-06-04 Thread Garry T. Williams
in /etc/tmpfiles.d override files with the same name in /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d and /run/tmpfiles.d." -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org F

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-27 Thread Garry T. Williams
code. But either way it's equal to or better than the current default. I just did that install (KDE) and it was raid0 for data (raid1 for metatdata). I switched to raid1 for data as soon as I noticed what had happened. -- Garry T. Williams ___ d

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-22 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 03/22/2012 05:04 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: I tried using a laptop and no desktop for a year and switched _back_ to a desktop, I found the faff involved in switching between the two setups too much of a pain. I'm sure I'm not unique either. =) Me too. Oops. I bet I'm not supposed to send

Re: dnf-0.4.13

2014-02-13 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 2-6-14 17:44:11 Ales Kozumplik wrote: > We ship > Delta RPM support What a pleasant surprise on a slow network to see drpm-s rebuilt in the background while downloading others. Thank you. -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-04-01)

2014-04-01 Thread Garry T. Williams
I think, given that you are "aiming at a wide audience", you have struck just the right balance. Keep it up. Thank you for these. -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: F21 System Wide Change: Workstation: Disable firewall

2014-04-15 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 4-15-14 11:55:17 Reindl Harald wrote: > short ago it was proposed "drop tcpwrapper from the distribution > because there is a firewall and we should rely on a sinle layer of > defense" followed directly by "oh and now let us disable that > security layer in a defaul

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-07 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 6-6-14 14:46:23 Ales Kozumplik wrote: > We're > wondering: is there stuff people are still missing from DNF The --advisory option. -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Co

Re: Strange behaviour in SSHD

2012-09-09 Thread Garry T. Williams
ne. And after > detaching, it comes back. > The server is a Cent OS 6.0. Try strace -f (follow). -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Summary of accepted Fedora 20 Changes - week 30

2013-07-27 Thread Garry T. Williams
ure this discussion really has a handle on the typical *Fedora* user. But hey, I don't have real data either. Just one "typical" user data point. -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: Status to make btsfs to the standard filesystem of Fedora

2013-01-19 Thread Garry T. Williams
feel, but the system seems sluggish during > high-impact events like 'yum update' and/or firefox with gazillion > tabs open. This duplicates my experience. I don't have anything intelligent to say about it either. :-) -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.f

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: systemd/udev Predictable Network Interface Names

2013-02-06 Thread Garry T. Williams
--export -p /sys/class/net/em1 | grep ID_NET E: ID_NET_NAME_MAC=enx0019d1726ba9 E: ID_NET_NAME_PATH=enp0s25 garry@vfr$ -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora Installation Needs Intelligence

2014-12-13 Thread Garry T. Williams
my Dell XPS-13 didn't come with an Ethernet port either. (Yes, I bought a dongle, but just sayin'.) -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: Ramblings and questions regarding Fedora, but stemming from gnome-software and desktop environments

2014-12-28 Thread Garry T. Williams
$ sudo dnf install /usr/bin/missing-executable (I erased PackageKit. :) -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: dnf-0.4.11

2014-01-12 Thread Garry T. Williams
ion Dependencies resolved. Nothing to do. garry@vfr$ -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: dnf-0.4.11

2014-01-12 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 1-12-14 11:39:35 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: > > On 1-9-14 15:43:50 Ales Kozumplik wrote: > > > New DNF release is out. See the blog [1], the release notes [2] and > > > the F20 update [3]. Rawhide buil

Re: dnf-0.4.11

2014-01-12 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 1-12-14 18:18:00 M A Young wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jan 2014, Garry T. Williams wrote: > > On 1-9-14 15:43:50 Ales Kozumplik wrote: > >> New DNF release is out. See the blog [1], the release notes [2] and > >> the F20 update [3]. Rawhide build went smooth this time to

Re: dnf-0.4.11

2014-01-12 Thread Garry T. Williams
ates-testing upgrade kernel\* The real problem was not including the updates-testing repo in the clean all command. And yes, as Michael commented, dnf doesn't expire meta-data as often as yum. -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproje

Re: dnf-0.4.11

2014-01-12 Thread Garry T. Williams
operation Yeah, I feel pretty stupid now. -- Garry T. Williams -- 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: SELinux RPM scriplet issue annoucement

2014-01-18 Thread Garry T. Williams
up --cleandupes to remove the dupes This worked for me but I also added yum reinstall the newer package after the cleandupes of the older package. Don't know if it was necessary. -- Garry T. Williams -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailm

Re: Fedora+Lenovo

2020-04-30 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Thursday, April 30, 2020 5:18:10 PM EDT Mark Pearson wrote: > He also suggested I take questions from the community I Mark. Which Lenovo model do I want to replace my XPS-13? -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- de

Re: Donate 1 minute of your time to test upgrades from F29 to F30

2019-04-14 Thread Garry T. Williams
g to a distupgrade repository - boost-program-options-1.66.0-14.fc29.x86_64 does not belong to a distupgrade repository (try to add '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages) garry@ifr$ Perhaps mondodb is not upgradable? -- Garry T. Williams _

Re: Enable dmarc mitigations

2019-05-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
probably use it, but I prefer the push model > to the pull model. That is, it isn't an improvement for me, it > doesn't buy me anything I want. +1 -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Cannot Boot After Doing system-upgrade

2018-10-13 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Saturday, October 13, 2018 5:42:15 PM EDT Chris Murphy wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 1:30 PM, Garry T. Williams > wrote: > > On Saturday, October 13, 2018 3:12:44 PM EDT Samuel Sieb wrote: > >> On 10/13/18 10:39 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: > >> > >&

Re: Cannot Boot After Doing system-upgrade

2018-10-13 Thread Garry T. Williams
.x86_64 grub2-pc-2.02-62.fc29.x86_64 grub2-pc-modules-2.02-62.fc29.noarch grub2-tools-2.02-62.fc29.x86_64 grub2-tools-efi-2.02-62.fc29.x86_64 grub2-tools-extra-2.02-62.fc29.x86_64 grub2-tools-minimal-2.02-62.fc29.x86_64 shim-x64-15-7.x86_64 garry@vfr$ -- Garry T. Williams

Re: Cannot Boot After Doing system-upgrade

2018-10-13 Thread Garry T. Williams
lem was something else entirely since a manual change didn't boot Fedora. I may try the manual downgrade, if I get time. I am usually physically away from this system so I will retrieve the old versions and be ready when I can get the time. Again, thank you for your thoughtful follow-

Re: just to let you know FESCo agreed to a preliminary injunction while we consider this issue

2024-02-06 Thread Garry T. Williams
my report can be resolved before I am forced to use Wayland. I understand that I am late to the party because I just ignored this for so long. _ [*] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=480984 -- Garry T. Williams -- ___ de

Re: Donate 1 minute of your time to test upgrades from F39 to F40

2024-02-21 Thread Garry T. Williams
#x27; to skip uninstallable packages) -- Garry T. Williams -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US

Re: just to let you know FESCo agreed to a preliminary injunction while we consider this issue

2024-03-18 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 4:06:46 AM EDT Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > Garry T. Williams wrote: > > I hope my report can be resolved before I am forced to use Wayland. > > You will not be forced to use Wayland. Stay tuned. In an effort to test a Wayland bug I reported upstr

Re: just to let you know FESCo agreed to a preliminary injunction while we consider this issue

2024-03-19 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Monday, March 18, 2024 4:46:01 PM EDT Sérgio Basto wrote: > On Mon, 2024-03-18 at 16:17 -0400, Garry T. Williams wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 4:06:46 AM EDT Kevin Kofler via devel > > wrote: > > > Garry T. Williams wrote: > > > > I hope my repor

Re: just to let you know FESCo agreed to a preliminary injunction while we consider this issue

2024-03-19 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:22:23 AM EDT Allan via devel wrote: > > OK, but how do I run kwin-x11 instead of -wayland? > > You need plasma-workspace-x11 too. Thanks. That did it. -- Garry T. Williams -- ___ devel mailing l

Re: KDE print dialog does not see CUPS settings

2018-02-11 Thread Garry T. Williams
t fine. -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F37 Proposal: Strong crypto settings: phase 3, forewarning 1/2 (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-05-30 Thread Garry T. Williams
update-crypto-policies --set DEFAULT to get back to dnf working again. > file bug reports against the affected components if not filed already. I really don't know what "component" to use filing a bug. -- Garry T. Williams ___ de

Re: Fedora 34 Change: DNF/RPM Copy on Write enablement for all variants (System-Wide Change)

2020-12-21 Thread Garry T. Williams
e. Do I understand that this will no longer be supported or work? -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs

Re: Fedora 34 Change: DNF/RPM Copy on Write enablement for all variants (System-Wide Change)

2020-12-22 Thread Garry T. Williams
s like this. Understood. To be clear, all three systems are x86_64, identical endianness, architecture, and page size (as far as I know). Also, this isn't a big deal, really. I just wanted to reduce network bandwidth without operating a local mirror. _____

System Upgrade F26 -> F27 Fails

2017-10-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
System upgrade re-boot fails with Error in `/usr/libexec/system-python' free() invalid pointer Upgrade failed at reboot. System rebooted to F26 successfully. I did two other systems without any problems. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499101 -- Garry T. Wil

Self Introduction: Garry Williams

2022-01-12 Thread Garry T. Williams
s here and there over the years. In my spare time, I am an avid bridge player. That brings me to a simple package I have prepared, deal - a Bridge Hand Generator. My review request is: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040118 -- Garry T

Re: Self Introduction: Garry Williams

2022-01-17 Thread Garry T. Williams
welcome, Sebastian. You will never regret learning the game of bridge. I encourage you to give it a try. -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject

Re: F37 Change: Make pkexec and pkla-compat optional (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2022-02-17 Thread Garry T. Williams
AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.policykit.exec Authentication is needed to run `/usr/bin/ls' as the super user Authenticating as: Garry T. Williams (garry) Password: polkit-agent-helper-1: error response to PolicyKit daemon: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.Pol

Re: F36 Change: Plocate as the default locate implementation (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-11-23 Thread Garry T. Williams
cond time I installed with btrfs, f33, that is. Not years ago. :-)) This change does render the bug moot, though. Nice. _ [*] The bug claims a fix for Silverblue, but not Fedora Workstation or KDE. -- Garry T. Williams

Re: F36 Change: Plocate as the default locate implementation (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-12-01 Thread Garry T. Williams
er releases of mlocate were never enabled to run -- I always had to enable (the timer) and start them. -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Orphaning some of my packages

2022-03-15 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Sunday, March 6, 2022 4:13:26 AM EDT Dan Callaghan wrote: > I've decided to orphan all the packages > which I no longer use: ... > linenoise I am taking this one. -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedora

swtpm Fails to Upgrade After system-upgrade F36

2022-04-03 Thread Garry T. Williams
`sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot` transaction. (This is a headless system and I did not review the dnf logs after the upgrade.) I see nothing reported in bugzilla, so: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2071413 -- Garry T. Williams

Excessive Messages In Journal From pipewire

2021-08-03 Thread Garry T. Williams
0.77, 0.85 $ Anyone know how to turn this off? -- Garry T. Williams ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-

Re: Tcl/Tk 9.0.0 rebase

2024-10-21 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Monday, 14 October 2024 15:39:05 EDT Jaroslav Škarvada wrote: > NP, I will setup Copr I am trying to test changes to deal, but I don't know how to tell my local mock command to get tcl-devel from your copr. Can you help? -- Garry T.

Re: Tcl/Tk 9.0.0 rebase

2024-11-04 Thread Garry T. Williams
is technically > correct, but of course not very useful. What a very cool explanation. :-) -- Garry T. Williams -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedor

Re: Tcl/Tk 9.0.0 rebase

2024-11-02 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Saturday, 2 November 2024 23:24:50 EDT Garry T. Williams wrote: > I am trying to port deal to tcl 9.0.0 and I am stuck. > > My package required many changes mostly changing certain int variables > to type Tcl_Size (aka long). I got down to only one error compiling > any fil

Re: Tcl/Tk 9.0.0 rebase

2024-11-02 Thread Garry T. Williams
I get that header from "Copr repo for TclTK9.0.0 owned by jska": tcl-devel x86_64 1:9.0.0-1.fc42 copr:copr.fedorainfracloud.org:jskarvad:TclTK9.0.0 821.4 KiB (I also tried installing from your SRPMs, but got the same error.) Is there another source for the new tc