Re: Changelog for the latest Fedora kernel release/updates

2010-08-07 Thread J. Randall Owens
x27;m not in any of the relevant groups. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net ProofReading Markup Language | http://prml.sourceforge.net/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-16 Thread J. Randall Owens
Javascript in Firefox? Oh, wait, bugzilla uses Javascript, doesn't it? Scratch that, no bugzilla for the purists. Disclaimer: I don't actually know how gracefully bugzilla handles itself without Javascript enabled; I would hope it would take it well. But it certainly doe

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-19 Thread J. Randall Owens
ou're at level 3, that's IP. OK, I'll just tell the transport, session, and presentation layers they can take the day off now, since we're using a four-layer model that doesn't allow TCP, UDP, or ICMP, and calling it the OSI model anyway. -- J. Randall Owens | http:

Re: Fedora Notifications System.

2010-08-23 Thread J. Randall Owens
that is usually mostly non-interactive package installation. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Koji crashes Chromium [was Rawhide Koji borked??]

2010-09-07 Thread J. Randall Owens
Problem with yum - I cannot seem to find the equivalent of the --test > rpm option ? > The best equivalent to --test I've noticed is to just run the yum command normally, then reply 'n' if/when you get the "Is this ok [y/N]:" prompt. It doesn't lend itse

Sponsor needed (was: Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] Retiring packages in F-16 (v3))

2011-07-15 Thread J. Randall Owens
help), and a patch quite a while back to RPM itself, fixing some perl depency generation problems. I already know the build process about up to the point of doing scratch builds on koji, but might need a little bit of hand-holding-by-example beyond that; not for long, surely. [1] http://do

Re: systemd: Is it wrong?

2011-07-10 Thread J. Randall Owens
hcpd since then, but I haven't tested that yet. Yes, it was broken-ish, but sysconfig files letting you work around things like that is certainly helpful.) -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ ProofReading Markup Language | http://prml.sourceforge.net/ -- devel maili

Re: Arista Transcoder update?

2011-02-12 Thread J. Randall Owens
because gstreamer-plugins-bad-nonfree is in rpmfusion-nonfree. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Arista Transcoder update?

2011-02-12 Thread J. Randall Owens
On 02/12/2011 11:58 AM, J. Randall Owens wrote: > On 02/12/2011 06:40 AM, valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> What is the name of app that search missing codecs in Fedora? It has a >> "bug" because Arista searches for gstreamer faac component and fails >>

Re: F14 smartctl - unable to complete smart test

2011-02-27 Thread J. Randall Owens
ducible by starting up MPD, which causes it quickly when it accesses the music in my main $HOME directory. (I don't use MPD on the laptop, so that's not the problem in any way.) Could this possibly be a bug in something besides the kernel? That might explain why the server started ge

Re: F14 smartctl - unable to complete smart test

2011-02-27 Thread J. Randall Owens
On 02/27/2011 07:30 PM, J. Randall Owens wrote: > On 02/27/2011 11:10 AM, Michał Piotrowski wrote: >> Hi, >> >> This can be a hardware problem - hard to say. For some reason on one >> of the disks smart test is interrupted >> >> # 1 Extended offlineInte

Re: Firefox conflicts xulrunner

2010-06-24 Thread J. Randall Owens
so yes, it has. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net ProofReading Markup Language | http://prml.sourceforge.net/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Presenting bm - BuildManager

2010-07-30 Thread J. Randall Owens
mbuild directly. > ... > > Hope this tool be useful for more people as it is for me, Well, if you really want it to be useful for us, and maybe for us to take a look at it, a relevant link to some kind of site and/or software would probably be useful. ;-) -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet

Re: F16: Kernel bug with USB disks ?

2012-03-26 Thread J. Randall Owens
the umount, and no further activity when I issue the syncs. Seems to be the opposite of what you've reported. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: trimming down Fedora installed size

2014-04-10 Thread J. Randall Owens
true though. > Of course, this would all be much more obvious if the `yum help` output didn't say "fs Creates filesystem snapshots, or lists/deletes current snapshots," exactly what it also says for fssnapshot. Bug filed. [1] [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1086461

Re: DNF: why does it refresh metadata all the time

2014-06-19 Thread J. Randall Owens
the documentation needs to be brought up to date. Could be either way; I don't know. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ -- 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: Easier %config management?

2015-12-13 Thread J. Randall Owens
27;re talking about. Actually, I take a little of that back; it ignores *.rpm* files, so it doesn't see the contents of the *.rpmnew. But you'll have that right there, and can easily work with that. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Easier %config management?

2015-12-14 Thread J. Randall Owens
2.2) to your modified version (altered 2.2), to see what you'd changed locally. And yet, you seem to be proposing comparing the new default to the old default (distro 2.4 to altered 2.2), which gets you neither? (Or both, really, but uselessly mashed together so you don't know which i

Re: F17 updates broke anaconda PNG image handling

2012-07-24 Thread J. Randall Owens
ode, this error seems to be generated by > getPixbuf() in /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/gui.py, > when it does a gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(fn). > > Any suggestion on what could be causing this? > > Thx, > This shouldn't be a problem any longer, but just

Re: ABRT Server

2012-09-05 Thread J. Randall Owens
On 09/05/2012 02:39 AM, Michal Toman wrote: > Greetings everybody! > > As you may have noticed, new ABRT 2.0.12 has recently been pushed to > Fedora. . . . F16, F17, F18, & rawhide? Or just F18 & rawhide? Or. . . ? -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ -- deve

Re: ABRT Server

2012-09-05 Thread J. Randall Owens
On 09/05/2012 02:44 AM, J. Randall Owens wrote: > On 09/05/2012 02:39 AM, Michal Toman wrote: >> Greetings everybody! >> >> As you may have noticed, new ABRT 2.0.12 has recently been pushed to >> Fedora. . . . > > F16, F17, F18, & rawhide? Or just F18 & r

Re: systemd requires HTTP server and serves QR codes

2012-10-09 Thread J. Randall Owens
will have no effect. But they > still can do priviliged things if they feel the need to, after auth. Just on the naming, I'd rather steer clear of the actual concept, let me get this straight: You want a group called "adm", presumably short for "administrator&qu

Re: systemd requires HTTP server and serves QR codes

2012-10-09 Thread J. Randall Owens
On 10/09/2012 05:55 PM, Josh Stone wrote: > On 10/09/2012 05:19 PM, J. Randall Owens wrote: >> Just on the naming, I'd rather steer clear of the actual concept, let me >> get this straight: You want a group called "adm", presumably short for >> "administ

Re: What are reasonable blockers for making journald the default logger in F19?

2012-10-17 Thread J. Randall Owens
handles logging, but it's an example). Or, similarly, different maximum data sizes for different services. As poorly as I understand it yet, I don't think it looks like journald has a way to do this yet; everything seems to share the same limits, if any. A way to specify for the differ

Re: What are reasonable blockers for making journald the default logger in F19?

2012-10-19 Thread J. Randall Owens
anager system-config-nfs systemd-detect-virt $ man system I love that bit. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: bacula

2012-10-21 Thread J. Randall Owens
se you could go either way. Or, perhaps, your account has been mangled in some way in the intervening time, and I'd hope that the "Forgot Password" link would work, but it might not. Also: If it helps, I do see a richard.vick...@telus.net in the Bugzilla history. So, if that

Re: Orphaned Packages in rawhide (2016-08-20)

2016-08-20 Thread J. Randall Owens
rough the current package maintenance process, though. I tried rescuing a package from the orphanage once before, and never actually produced any deliverables beyond a scratch build. [1] http://download.GhiaPet.net/pub/ghiapet/linux/ -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.GhiaPet.net/ GhiaPix Ph

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-21 Thread J. Randall Owens
ith non ASCII alphanumeric characters, >> like ..." > > I'm voting for ☃. Me, I'm pulling for "the release formerly known as Schrödinger's Cat". -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: F22 System Wide Change: Set sshd(8) PermitRootLogin=no

2015-01-17 Thread J. Randall Owens
#x27;d guess he or she meant that as root, one's environment ($HOME/.bashrc, $HOME/.tcshrc for us weirdos, aliases, $HOME/bin/ contents, etc.) are unlikely to have been tampered with, unless an attacker has already gained root access anyway. Nothing to do with sshd per se. -- J. Randall Owens | http://w

Re: {Help Wanted]How to fix dependency to perl(for)

2015-01-21 Thread J. Randall Owens
nother monster regexp that will take care of that case, too. [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=198033 [2] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.devel/1029 -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.ghiapet.net/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- devel mailing lis

Re: {Help Wanted]How to fix dependency to perl(for)

2015-01-21 Thread J. Randall Owens
On 01/21/2015 03:23 PM, J. Randall Owens wrote: > On 01/21/2015 10:45 AM, Jochen Schmitt wrote: >> Hello, >> >> after I have built pgp-tools-1.1.10 I have to recorgnized, that there is >> a dependency to perl(for) which could not been resolved. >> >> Becaus

Re: [Modularity] A proposal for stream naming

2017-06-29 Thread J. Randall Owens
ple in July 2018 going to think f1806 is the current stream, >not a two-year old stream? > ... > > Owen Also, there would be a big potential for one-off confusion* in a year or two when people are seeing e2006, e2012, f2012, or whatever, and get the impression that t

Re: Licence confirmation for tpcclib

2020-05-08 Thread J. Randall Owens
e it matches 6 files.  So 4 of those original files found lack the > same > kind of boilerplate.  Running the previous command and comparing it to what > was found, I see the sounds files in v1/ and v2/ were left out.  Side tip: I'm guessing you don't know about `grep -rl`, &

Re: Does the installer detects when a distro have already created BLS?

2020-05-25 Thread J. Randall Owens
times when dd'ing partition images). Either of the latter two can be used in fstab to identify that particular partition, I believe much more commonly the filesystem UUID, and that's what you see in your fstab there, rather than the partition type UUID. So there's nothing to

Re: Announcing start of DNF 5 development

2020-03-05 Thread J. Randall Owens
way the old spellings as soon as DNF 5, but it might be a good time to add the more consistent spellings. * Yes, I did that on purpose. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.GhiaPet.net/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ devel m

Re: compilation of mlt-freeworld-6.12.0 fails

2018-11-29 Thread J. Randall Owens
file or directory > rm: cannot remove > '/home/martin/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/mlt-freeworld-6.12.0-1.fc29.x86_64/usr/share/mlt/presets/consumer/avformat/alpha/Ut': > No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove 'Video': No such file or directory > error: Bad exit stat

Re: compilation of mlt-freeworld-6.12.0 fails

2018-11-29 Thread J. Randall Owens
Oh, and I think the grep will also have to be tweaked with a -z to take the null termination into account: find %{buildroot} -type f -print0 | grep -vPz "mlt/avformat|libmltavformat.so" | xargs -0 rm On 29/11/2018 14:21, J. Randall Owens wrote: > There are spaces in the file name

Re: Planned Outage - Fedora Core Services 2019-04-10 21:00 UTC

2019-05-20 Thread J. Randall Owens
o > or run: > > date -d '2019-04-10 21:00UTC' > Isn't it just a bit late for this? Or, more seriously, what's the actual time? Given that the email doesn't seem to have spent over a month in mail server limbo, I'm assuming this was a copy-paste mistake

Orphan/retire gogoc

2018-09-16 Thread J. Randall Owens
aren't any more tunnel services out there that use it. So, if someone would find it worthwhile to keep it around for their own tunnelling needs, feel free to pick it up. Otherwise, I'll retire it in two weeks. -- J. Randall Owens | http://www.GhiaPet.net/ signature.asc Description:

Re: Orphan/retire gogoc

2018-09-16 Thread J. Randall Owens
2018 11:15, J. Randall Owens wrote: > Hello, > > gogoc is dead to the world upstream (the gogo6.com site is now a > nutritional supplement pusher!), and without gogo6's servers, gogoc is > fairly useless. It's still possible it could be used to TSP tunnel > through one&#x

Re: Please stop re-adding gtk-update-icon-cache scriptlets (for Fedora)

2018-01-19 Thread J. Randall Owens
26 would be evaluated as 026, which would evaluate as octal, and therefore the conditional evaluate as 22 < 25, true, when it was meant to be false? > > And about appdata how exclude it from EPEL 6 ? > > %if 0%{?rhel} > 6 || 0%{?fedora} ? > > I'd like that we ha

Re: Please stop re-adding gtk-update-icon-cache scriptlets (for Fedora)

2018-01-20 Thread J. Randall Owens
e 'puts 010 + 1' > 9 > $ d8 -e 'print(010 + 1)' > 9 > Yes, bash and perl would be where I picked that up from, enough to want to double-check. I kind of figured that if rpmbuild did interpret it as octal, it probably would've blown things up well before now, j

wish to resurrect shorewall on EPEL 6 (and re-self-introduction)

2018-01-29 Thread J. Randall Owens
see whether it's likely to negatively affect existing installations. Thank you for your time, and for keeping the Fedora and EPEL 7 branches of shorewall alive (which I also use, on the home machines). [1] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/view/jrowens [2] http://downloa

Re: Escaping macros in %changelog

2018-02-12 Thread J. Randall Owens
hort enough for me. When you say 2 releases, are you talking about package or Fedora releases? I'd favour an approach of keeping all the changes since release, or since branching might be even better, or since the release before the package's release, myself. 2 package releases seems a bit

Re: dnf cache downloading behavior

2017-07-22 Thread J. Randall Owens
is fixed, I'm going to `alias dnf='dnf -c'` in my own user > account. Careful there. '-c', lowercase, specifies the config file. Make sure it's the uppercase '-C'. (On barely tangential note, dang, I miss yum aliases capability.) -- J. Randall Owen