Re: NumLock won't turn off in rawhide

2012-02-20 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > > How do I get the numlock the turn off?  (please don't tell me to press the > NumLock key!!  It doesn't work in rawhide right now. :-) ) > > I tried numlockx off, but no effect. I installed F17 (F17 Desktop Live CD) and Rawhide (F16 Desk

A question about "Software rendering for gnome-shell"

2012-02-20 Thread Michal Jaegermann
At https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Gnome_shell_software_rendering I am reading "The standard Gnome 3 experience is now available on all hardware". Is this a plan, a wish or this is supposedly describing the current situation? I am asking because on my rawhide installation (Radeon RV280 gr

2012-02-20 - Fedora QA Meeting - recap

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
As always, minutes and IRC transcript available on the wiki at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/Meetings/20120220 Next meeting is scheduled for 2012-02-27 at 1600 UTC in #fedora-meeting. If you have topics you think we should bring up at the meeting, please add them to the Wiki page at https

RATS: now in production

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
Don't worry, they don't carry diseases. I really just wanted to spread this news out a little more because it's really cool stuff. Thanks to Hongqing Yang and Kamil Paral, one of the long-term goals of the AutoQA project is now a reality: http://autoqa-stg.fedoraproject.org/resultsdb/frontend/se

Fedora 17 Alpha status update

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
Another quick F17 Alpha status update: we now have updates in for all open blockers. However, the fix for the plymouth issue was to add it to comps, and it takes a few hours for that change to be registered before we can do a compose. (All times in the following are PST). The compose should be hap

Re: revisor issues

2012-02-20 Thread kevin martin
Loks like you don't have the 32 bit version of anaconda installed and that is what revisor is looking for. On Feb 20, 2012 7:04 PM, "Rob Healey" wrote: > Greetings: > > I was trying to run Revisor, and it will not work. This is what I get on > my terminal screen... > > [Frog@localhost /]$ reviso

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 17:34 -0500, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: > In my view, the big questions in that thread were (1) what are we > trying to accomplish with a test day This is always a key question to ask :) > and (2) if we need to have test cases for test days in the first > place. As a point of

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 16:56 -0500, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: > I had a similar conversation on test cases while trying to plan for an > upcoming test day: > > http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/testing/2012-February/002609.html > > In general, it might be useful to know how skilled most test day > p

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 09:49 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > Needless to say now 6000+ components later we have no more how to debug > or how to test pages then we did back then which makes it pretty evident > that unless fesco/fpc make it mandatory you will be chasing your tail > and ot

Fedora 17 updates-testing report

2012-02-20 Thread updates
The following Fedora 17 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1800/xulrunner-10.0.1-3.fc17 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1794/thunderbird-10.0.1-2.fc17 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1892/libpng-1

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 00:11 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 02/20/2012 11:42 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > I wish I had better background on it, but I'm pretty sure we did discuss > > having an explicit criterion before going with the 'vague' paragraph > > instead. All that mail (by me)

Fedora 15 updates-testing report

2012-02-20 Thread updates
The following Fedora 15 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1283/drupal6-6.24-1.fc15 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-0752/jetty-6.1.26-7.fc15 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1250/drupal7-7.12-1.fc15

Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2012-02-20 Thread updates
The following Fedora 16 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-0730/jetty-6.1.26-8.fc16 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1268/drupal7-7.12-1.fc16 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1709/apr-1.4.6-1.fc16

revisor issues

2012-02-20 Thread Rob Healey
Greetings: I was trying to run Revisor, and it will not work. This is what I get on my terminal screen... [Frog@localhost /]$ revisor Cannot find anaconda-runtime in /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime And yet I know I have it installed... [Frog@localhost /]$ whereis anaconda anaconda: /sbin/anaconda /u

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 10:34 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: In general I don't want to have test cases scattered all over the place, as Sugar information already is found in at least three Wikis, with developers only tending to update one or two. (An interesting take on this can be seen in the opening s

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 11:42 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: I wish I had better background on it, but I'm pretty sure we did discuss having an explicit criterion before going with the 'vague' paragraph instead. All that mail (by me) says is that I didn't think a specific criterion 'worked well', which is pret

Re: Anaconda should be rewritten in a compiled language!

2012-02-20 Thread stan
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:33:11 -0500 Jon Stanley wrote: > No packages need to be installed, everything is right there in the > install environment. In the window with the traceback, there's a > 'debug' option that will drop you into PDB (I haven't looked at the > code, but it probably calls pdb.pos

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 20:59 +0100, drago01 wrote: > We currently don't have any explicit criterion that mandates that > keyboard layouts choose in the installer should work in the installed > system. > As a maintainer of one of the packages involved there > (system-setup-keyboard) I see such bugs i

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 10:34 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: In general I don't want to have test cases scattered all over the place, as Sugar information already is found in at least three Wikis, with developers only tending to update one or two. The location of content for test days is irrelevant we ha

Re: NumLock won't turn off in rawhide

2012-02-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 17:43:33 -0500, "Clyde E. Kunkel" wrote: > On 02/20/2012 01:57 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > >On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 12:28:02 -0500, > > "Clyde E. Kunkel" wrote: > >>How do I get the numlock the turn off? (please don't tell me to > >>press the NumLock key!! It doesn'

Re: Anaconda should be rewritten in a compiled language!

2012-02-20 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 16 February 2012 21:42, Ian Pilcher wrote: > Just kidding ... sort of. > > I'm willing to bet that I wouldn't be getting a "NameError: global name > 'BRFSError' is not defined" traceback if it were.  (BTRFSError anyone?) > Would writing it in pypy count :)? -- Stephen J Smoogen. "The core sk

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 10:36 PM, Jon Stanley wrote: I think that's a great idea - you wouldn't want someone who has never seen a CLI attempting to set up an iSCSI initiator and target, for example. However the problem is that difficulty level is subjective. I find compiling kernels extraordinarily easy -

Re: Anaconda should be rewritten in a compiled language!

2012-02-20 Thread Chris Lumens
> No packages need to be installed, everything is right there in the > install environment. In the window with the traceback, there's a > 'debug' option that will drop you into PDB (I haven't looked at the > code, but it probably calls pdb.post_mortem() with the exception > object). See http://docs

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Jon Stanley
2012/2/20 "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" : > A while back I proposed having the test case structure split by > experience/difficult levels. I think that's a great idea - you wouldn't want someone who has never seen a CLI attempting to set up an iSCSI initiator and target, for example. However the proble

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Samuel Greenfeld
In my view, the big questions in that thread were (1) what are we trying to accomplish with a test day and (2) if we need to have test cases for test days in the first place. OLPC has a set of test cases in their Wiki, but's a bit stale, and the current implementation makes them hard to go through

Re: Anaconda should be rewritten in a compiled language!

2012-02-20 Thread Jon Stanley
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 5:21 PM, stan wrote: > Can you expand on entering the debugger when a traceback occurs?  What > packages need to be installed?  How is it invoked immediately after the > traceback in order to pick up the failed job? No packages need to be installed, everything is right th

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 09:47 PM, Chris Lumens wrote: anaconda does not do a constant rewrite every release cycle. Atleast some parts of it like the UI other parts arguably not so much... JBG -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listin

Re: Anaconda should be rewritten in a compiled language!

2012-02-20 Thread stan
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 22:56:25 -0500 Jon Stanley wrote: > No, you'd instead get much less useful errors instead. Obviously this > particular typo would never compile, but logic errors, instead of > giving you a nice traceback (and the ability to enter a debugger > straight from where the installer

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 09:56 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: ng test day: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/testing/2012-February/002609.html In general, it might be useful to know how skilled most test day participants are at testing, as well as the test approach preferred by the Fedora project as a whol

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Samuel Greenfeld
I had a similar conversation on test cases while trying to plan for an upcoming test day: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/testing/2012-February/002609.html In general, it might be useful to know how skilled most test day participants are at testing, as well as the test approach preferred by the

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread drago01
2012/2/20 "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" : > On 02/20/2012 07:59 PM, drago01 wrote: >> >> As a maintainer of one of the packages involved there >> (system-setup-keyboard) I see such bugs in basically every release, >> during the development cycle. > > > As one of the maintainer why does this have to break

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Chris Lumens
> Is this due to Anaconda's constant rewrite every release cycle that > this happens? anaconda does not do a constant rewrite every release cycle. - Chris -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 07:59 PM, drago01 wrote: So I propose something like: "The keyboard layout selected in the installer must be in use after rebooting the installer (plymouth and X)". Makes sense ack... JBG -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproje

Re: Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 07:59 PM, drago01 wrote: As a maintainer of one of the packages involved there (system-setup-keyboard) I see such bugs in basically every release, during the development cycle. As one of the maintainer why does this have to break every release cycle? Is this due to Anaconda's con

Criterion proposal - keyboard layouts

2012-02-20 Thread drago01
We currently don't have any explicit criterion that mandates that keyboard layouts choose in the installer should work in the installed system. As a maintainer of one of the packages involved there (system-setup-keyboard) I see such bugs in basically every release, during the development cycle. We

Re: NumLock won't turn off in rawhide

2012-02-20 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 12:28:02 -0500, "Clyde E. Kunkel" wrote: > How do I get the numlock the turn off? (please don't tell me to > press the NumLock key!! It doesn't work in rawhide right now. :-) ) > > I tried numlockx off, but no effect. Have you seen a bug filed for this yet? I noticed

Re: New test case for testing if services start properly

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 05:14 PM, Petr Schindler wrote: I've added test case [1] to [2]. [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Services_start [2]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Base_validation_results_template You probably want to add to that an test that requires testers to check for service

NumLock won't turn off in rawhide

2012-02-20 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
How do I get the numlock the turn off? (please don't tell me to press the NumLock key!! It doesn't work in rawhide right now. :-) ) I tried numlockx off, but no effect. TIA -- Regards, OldFart -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: New test case for testing if services start properly

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
I've added test case [1] to [2]. [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Services_start [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Base_validation_results_template On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 07:23 -0500, Petr Schindler wrote: > > From: "Adam Williamson" > > To: "For testing and quality assurance of

Fedora 17 updates-testing report

2012-02-20 Thread updates
The following Fedora 17 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1800/xulrunner-10.0.1-3.fc17 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1794/thunderbird-10.0.1-2.fc17 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-1892/libpng-1

Re: New criterion for updates.img using

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 10:24 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Thank you for suggestions on this. I would require only methods for > > which we have test case [1] [2] and from alpha [3]. So I propose > beta > > criterion: > > > > "The installer must be able to use an [[Anaconda/Updates|installer >

Re: New criterion for reporting failure of installer and accessing debug mode

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 12:01 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 11:42 -0500, Chris Lumens wrote: > > > "The installer must be able to handle the failure and report the > issue. The installer must be also able to access debug mode." > > > > Debug mode is intended to be used by dev

Re: New testcase for installation without selinux

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 12:00 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 11:43 -0500, Chris Lumens wrote: > > > "The installed system must run normally if the user chooses to install > > > without SELinux" > > > > > > There is no test case for this now. > > > > > > I have one note on th

Re: Release level modification in text upgrade test cases

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
Anaconda team wants to support upgrading by text interface [1], so everything is fine and no changes have to be done here. [1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2012-February/msg00032.html On Fri, 2012-02-03 at 17:56 +0100, Petr Schindler wrote: > I propose to change release lev

Re: New criterion for Checksum

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 14:23 +0100, Petr Schindler wrote: > If you have some objection on this one, please, let me know till > tomorrow, otherwise if there are no suggestions I'll make changes. I've made changes. I've added new alpha and final release criterion to [1] [2]. And I've changed release

Re: New criterion for updates.img via URL

2012-02-20 Thread Petr Schindler
I've added it to alpha criteria [1]. If this feature isn't working now, we should test it and propose new blocker bug. [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Alpha_Release_Criteria On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 09:28 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:45 +0100, Petr Schindler

[Test-Announce] Fedora 17 Alpha Go/No-Go Meeting, Wednesday, February 22 @ 17:00 EST

2012-02-20 Thread Robyn Bergeron
Join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting for this important meeting, wherein we shall determine the readiness of the Alpha taste-testing of the Beefy Miracle, better known as Fedora 17. Wednesday, February 22, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EST/14:00 PST) "Before each public release Development,

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2012-02-20 Thread Gaurav Kumar
Hi, I am Gaurav Kumar, I am 20 years old.My nick at irc.freenode.net is aavrug I am using fedora since Fedora 13. Presently I am working on Transifex which is written in python and i have also done Hindi translation for Transifex, beside that I also know Java, Django(Python WebFramework) and C/C+

F-17 Branched report: 20120220 changes

2012-02-20 Thread Branched Report
Compose started at Mon Feb 20 08:15:08 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-

Re: My task for the next ~6 months

2012-02-20 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/20/2012 04:19 AM, Jon Stanley wrote: I had a conversation with Adam at FUDCon about things that might be beneficial to QA that I could champion and make sure that it happened, and provide regular status reports, the whole nine yards. What we came up with is updating "How to debug" and "How