lock screen phantom typing

2016-08-02 Thread Chuck Anderson
More Gnome problems: For the second time, I came back to my F24 Gnome workstation at the lock screen this morning, and I was unable to type my password to unlock the screen because some phantom keyboard input was continuously entering characters into the password field. If I typed backspace, it d

Re: window manager/focus problems

2016-07-26 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 09:47:15AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > I just upgraded to Fedora 24 and the Gnome window manager sometimes > > gets stuck such that I can't move windows anymore. Focus also seems > > to

window manager/focus problems

2016-07-21 Thread Chuck Anderson
I just upgraded to Fedora 24 and the Gnome window manager sometimes gets stuck such that I can't move windows anymore. Focus also seems to get stuck in virt-manager/virt-viewer. Anyone else having this problem? -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://lists.fedora

Re: Did luks get broken in f24?

2016-03-01 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:41:22PM -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > I updated my kernel this morning and my disk password doesn't seem > to work when booting with that kernel (multiple tries), but did work > with the previous kernel. Is this perhaps glibc fallout with dracut? FWIW, on F25 (rawhide,

Re: Weird effect of mount command in F23

2015-10-20 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 07:12:36PM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 20.10.2015 17:41, Richard Ryniker wrote: > >I suspect you suffer from software that wants to help you and "Do the > >right thing." > > > > Exactly. When mounting HD's, *one* mount command is enough for > achieving this, but for r

Re: F21 Beta TC3 refused to mount NTFS partition

2014-10-13 Thread Chuck Anderson
Windows 8 does not shutdown when you tell it to shutdown. Instead it "partially hibernates". To be sure that Windows 8 really shuts down, either turn off the "Fast Startup" (aka hybrid boot, aka hybrid shutdown) option in Windows 8 (not in the BIOS/UEFI), or do a "Restart" in Windows 8 but then c

Re: can someone suggest why firefox is so &$*&^%*#^&%* slow?

2014-09-27 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 07:36:19PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2014-09-24 at 10:44 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i am at my wit's end with firefox on my fedora rawhide system -- to > > say it's nad-grindingly slow would be charitable. just now, i tried > > clicking on another tab

Re: new f19/f20 images

2014-04-17 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 03:11:38PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 02:52:41PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > >> > On Wed, Apr 16, 201

Re: new f19/f20 images

2014-04-17 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 02:52:41PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:23:15PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >> > Greetings. > >> &

Re: new f19/f20 images

2014-04-17 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:23:15PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > Greetings. > > > > We have new f19/f20 images with openssl updated, and they appear to be > > default/live already. > > > > Were we waiting for some testing runs on them before announ

Re: Gnome 3.10: Network UI missing from new system status area

2013-10-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 03:17:03PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 01:54:17PM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > >> On Fri, 2013-10-04 at 07:54 +0200, moshe nahmias wrote: > >> > I think that i

Re: Gnome 3.10: Network UI missing from new system status area

2013-10-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 01:54:17PM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2013-10-04 at 07:54 +0200, moshe nahmias wrote: > > I think that it must be possible to make the icon visible as an > > option. I use a cellular modem on my laptop and the easiest way to > > connect with it to the net is by

can't login to rawhide nightly live images

2013-08-10 Thread Chuck Anderson
Are the nightly rawhide live images supposed to be login-able? I tried XFCE from the 7th and Desktop from the 4th, and cannot login using root or liveuser on either, so they are unusable (unless someone can tell me a secret way to break in--systemd.unit=rescue.target and systemd.unit=emergency.tar

Re: F17 yum/rpm not running groupadd in %pre scripts

2012-08-14 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 09:33:36PM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Chuck Anderson wrote: > > > I ran into a comedy of errors today after I did a new F17 installation > > yesterday. Here are a couple: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848148 >

F17 yum/rpm not running groupadd in %pre scripts

2012-08-14 Thread Chuck Anderson
I ran into a comedy of errors today after I did a new F17 installation yesterday. Here are a couple: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848148 Error in PREIN scriptlet in rpm package wireshark-1.6.9-1.fc17.x86_64 (and why does yum still let the transaction succeed, creating problems in

Re: abrt backtrace failures

2012-05-23 Thread Chuck Anderson
This is: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750616 On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 12:06:20AM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > During F17 RC testing, twice now [1][2] I've been unable to submit > bugs using abrt because the backtrace was considered "unusable" by > abrt. --

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 17 Final Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2012-05-23 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 09:14:21AM -0400, Andre Robatino wrote: > Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > > >Installation: > > > > > >https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Current_Installation_Test > > > It looks like this page needs to be updated for RC4. (I remember that > > most RC3 results were supp

abrt backtrace failures

2012-05-22 Thread Chuck Anderson
During F17 RC testing, twice now [1][2] I've been unable to submit bugs using abrt because the backtrace was considered "unusable" by abrt. 1. Is there a problem with the debuginfo's or abrt functionality during this F17 final RC stage? 2. What happened to the Retrace Server? I don't see that op

F17 Beta anaconda labels excluded/unformatted disks

2012-05-10 Thread Chuck Anderson
It seems that F17 Beta anaconda writes disk labels to all disks, even if they have been excluded in the disk selection screen and have not been chosen for formatting in the Custom/Verify Partitioning screen. At one point it even wanted to re-label a USB flash drive I had inserted (not used to boot

Re: Pre RC4 install testing

2011-11-01 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 04:08:19PM -0600, Tim Flink wrote: > I keep saying this but this will hopfully be the last test boot.iso for > Fedora 16. > > http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/2001_preRc4.x64.boot.iso > http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/2001_preRc4.x64.boot.iso.sha256 > > The on

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) Available Now!

2011-11-01 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:03:12PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2011-11-01 at 01:09 -0400, Andre Robatino wrote: > > As per the Fedora 16 schedule [1], Fedora 16 Final Release Candidate 3 > > (RC3) is now available for testing. Please see the following pages for > > download links (inclu

Re: RC status update - please pull livecd-tools-16.8 into buildroot

2011-10-31 Thread Chuck Anderson
11-10-30 at 11:58 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > > > On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:11:07AM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 05:53:10PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > > Hey folks, just to let you know - I've requeste

Re: RC status update - please pull livecd-tools-16.8 into buildroot

2011-10-30 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:11:07AM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 05:53:10PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Hey folks, just to let you know - I've requested an RC2 build: > > > > https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/4967#comment:6 > &

Re: RC status update

2011-10-30 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 05:53:10PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > Hey folks, just to let you know - I've requested an RC2 build: > > https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/4967#comment:6 Will this build be done with livecd-tools-16.8 so the livecd images pick up the fix for efi boot rd.* kernel

security questions: initial GPG key importing on first update

2011-10-23 Thread Chuck Anderson
I wanted to call attention to this bug I just opened and ask a wider audience for input: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748320 Basically, this boils down to: 1. Do we normally automatically import GPG keys for Fedora-provided package updates when the system is installed/upgraded? I

Re: workspace background overlay

2011-10-15 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 06:46:57PM +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: > I'm using the Gallium 0.4 on ATI RV515 and when using multiple > workspaces I am getting workspace 2 under workspace 1 in the overview > view. > > Switching between workspaces seems ok so apparently it's only happening > on wor

Re: Can't login via GDM anyomre: Re: Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2011-09-25 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 05:21:56PM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Sat, 2011-09-24 at 19:11 -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > > Matthias Clasen writes: > > > On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 14:05 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 09:12 -0400, Chuck An

Re: Can't login via GDM anyomre: Re: Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2011-09-22 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 02:05:20PM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 09:12 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > Beware the gigantic gnome 3.1.92 update. Something in this > > transaction broke the ability for me to log in at all via GDM. You > > type your pa

Re: Can't login via GDM anyomre: Re: Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2011-09-22 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 09:39:20AM -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > On 09/22/2011 09:12 AM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > Beware the gigantic gnome 3.1.92 update. Something in this > > transaction broke the ability for me to log in at all via GDM. You > > type your password, a

Can't login via GDM anyomre: Re: Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2011-09-22 Thread Chuck Anderson
Beware the gigantic gnome 3.1.92 update. Something in this transaction broke the ability for me to log in at all via GDM. You type your password, and hit enter, nothing happens. Click Sign In button, nothing happens. On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:15:47PM +, upda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: > T

gnome network applet not showing multiple wireless networks

2011-09-20 Thread Chuck Anderson
I've noticed in Fedora 16 the Gnome network applet sometimes doesn't show the other available wireless networks once you are associated to one. I've also noticed that the wireless on/off switch sometimes doesn't appear. Have other people seen this? -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: security update process failure

2011-09-06 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 08:57:01AM -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > libcap provides posix capabilities support - fair question would be > how to get a list of applications which use libcap stuff it provides. > > rpm -q -l libcap > > shows these are provided: > > /lib64/libcap.so.2 > /lib64/l

Re: security update process failure

2011-09-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 08:48:07AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 09/05/2011 08:44 AM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > So, I guess what I'm asking is, is it ok to give +1 to any/all > > packages if they work at all/we don't notice any regressions, or do we > > have

Re: no recent F16 pushes

2011-09-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 10:57:12PM +, Andre Robatino wrote: > Tom Horsley gmail.com> writes: > > > I also note that I still have to use --skip-broken > > due to a load of stuff involving gnome control > > panel and evolution-data-server and wot-not. Seems > > like those problems have been the

Re: security update process failure

2011-09-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 05:34:43PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 23:01 +0200, Karsten Hopp wrote: > > Hi ! > > > > > > I'd call it a failure when a security update for a critical path package > > gets stuck in > > -updates-testing for 6 weeks. I'm talking about the F14 l

Re: lldpad consuming up to 65% of cpu

2011-09-02 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 02:10:49PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 11:06 -0600, Peter Gueckel wrote: > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > so if you have anaconda installed, you can > > probably > > > just remove it, remove fcoe-utils and > > lldpad, and be happy. > > > > I

btrfs-progs signed with F-15 GPG key [was F-16 Branched report: 20110831 changes]

2011-09-01 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:23:32PM +, Branched Report wrote: > btrfs-progs-0.19-16.fc15 > > * Fri Aug 05 2011 Josef Bacik 0.19-16 > - fix a typo > > * Fri Aug 05 2011 Josef Bacik 0.19-15 > - actually build btrfs-zero-log > > * Thu Aug 04 2011 Josef Bacik 0.19-14 >

which repos should be enabled in F16 Alpha?

2011-08-21 Thread Chuck Anderson
It seems the Fedora repo and the Updates Testing repo, but not the Updates repo, are enabled for F16 Alpha. What is strange is that I enabled Updates (and disabled Updates-Testing) and got a bunch of different updates from what is in Updates-Testing (which currently has broken deps). /etc/yum.rep

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 3 (RC3) Available Now!

2011-08-09 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 10:05:54AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 12:46 -0400, Andre Robatino wrote: > > As per the Fedora 16 schedule [1], Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 3 > > (RC3) is now available for testing. Please see the following pages for > > download links and te

Re: Heads up: impending IPv6 Test Day

2011-06-02 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 04:40:10PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > Is there an easy way I can set up IPv6 and a handful of machines on my > LAN for testing, without requiring any IPv6 internet connection or an > IPv6 assigned prefix? Yes, every system automatically chooses a link-local address.

can't tell bind mounts from normal mounts

2011-04-14 Thread Chuck Anderson
Part of the fallout from symlinking /etc/mtab to /proc/mounts is that there is now no way to tell the difference between bind mounts and normal mounts: http://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/BindMounts "mount" used to maintain the source of a bind mount and the bind option in /etc/mtab. No

Re: RFE nm-connection-editor put back into nm-applet

2011-04-08 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:08:20AM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 10:02:47AM -0500, Brian Millett wrote: > > With the new NetworkManager, to edit connections, I need to launch > > nm-connection-editor. It would be nice to have that as an option in the >

Re: RFE nm-connection-editor put back into nm-applet

2011-04-08 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 10:02:47AM -0500, Brian Millett wrote: > With the new NetworkManager, to edit connections, I need to launch > nm-connection-editor. It would be nice to have that as an option in the > nm-applet (like it used to be) > -- > Brian Millett - [ Delenn (re: Japanese stone garden

Re: since last update system does not boot any more

2011-04-01 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 09:44:03PM +0100, mike cloaked wrote: > It is also useful to know how to rescue a failed X session after > booting and in the middle of a graphical problem once logged in. > > On the old (current!) days you could switch also to a non-graphical VT > and enter telinit 3 to go

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 15 Alpha TC2 Available Now!

2011-02-16 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 03:45:30PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 02/16/2011 02:26 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:32:07AM +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > >> 2011/2/16 Adam Williamson: > >>> That is a, ahem, pol

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 15 Alpha TC2 Available Now!

2011-02-16 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:32:07AM +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > 2011/2/16 Adam Williamson : > > That is a, ahem, policy decision. > > What? 8-| What's next? Shutdown option? Excellent idea. Who needs to shutdown when you can just suspend/hibernate? Actually though, I highly recommend re

Re: Gnome busted today?

2011-02-03 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 06:01:31PM -0500, Andy Lawrence wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Andy Lawrence wrote: > > > Updated to today's rawhide, just 10 minutes ago. GDM comes up (without an > > option to boot into XFCE which worked yesterday), enter my pass the screen > > just goes black

Re: NetworkManager connection priority - a question

2011-01-08 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 02:18:19PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > In principle this is about f14 (and all versions prior!) where I have > > tested this - but I suspect that these issues are also relevant to > > f15/rawhide unless changes have been made to the NM and/or > > wpa+supplicant cod

Re: Specifying an IPv6 suffix

2010-11-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 10:22:03AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I want to control the IPv6 suffix for my interfaces and let the prefix > be set with RA. > > Currently I can either have the RA prefix with the MAC address for the > suffix, or I can specify a complete IPv6 address (and gateway)

Re: SOLVED: Re: firefox always starts offline

2010-09-03 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 09:12:32AM +0300, cornel panceac wrote: > it remains a mistery why this is the first pc where i see this behaviour > even if i installed fedora 14 on other computers and everywhere i had to > enable network and disable NetworkManager to connect to the network and > firefox w