Re: Request for testing: Fedora 37 pre-Beta validation tests

2022-09-01 Thread Leslie S Satenstein via test
Hi Adam Always on a long weekend. I have an issue with the installation of the workspace 37beta.  BTW, rawhide is OK for installation (clear images), ditto for reinstallation of F36live. Am I the only one getting screen corruption with anaconda and with some parts of Workspace 37.  I am getti

Re: Basic criterion proposal: g-i-s shouldn't take 2 minutes to launch

2021-04-20 Thread Leslie S Satenstein via test
Hi Chris With the beta being very very very clean, and functional, the Linux community has taken the date of 25March as the official release date.I found a design flaw,  but not a malfunction with the beta. Regards  Leslie Leslie Satenstein Montréal Québec, Canada On Wednesday, Apri

Re: [Design-team] Fedora 26 Beta Release Readiness Meeting on Thursday, May 25 @ 19:00 UTC

2017-09-30 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
Are we doing a Fedora 26 Beta Release May 25th 2018?  Regards  Leslie Leslie Satenstein Montréal Québec, Canada From: Jan Kurik To: Fedora Logistics List ; ambassadors ; Fedora Design Team ; docs ; Fedora Marketing team ; For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases ; Fedo

Re: Fedora 26 Beta Release Readiness Meeting on Thursday, May 25 @ 19:00 UTC

2017-05-21 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
 I'm just a pre-beta tester.  So far, from mid April to 15 May,I have listed the above bugs that have to do with the nightly builds. If the beta is constructed from the nightlies, these bugs will interfere with beta testing.I am not able to be an observer or party to IRC chats.  But I thought yo

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-02-05 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
 Regards  Leslie Mr. Leslie SatensteinMontréal Québec, Canada From: Máirín Duffy To: Discussion of Development and Customization of the Red Hat Linux Installer Cc: For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2015 4:03 PM Subject: Re: Heads u

There is a Fedora 21 TC4 bug with Gnome that is present from the alpha version.

2014-11-26 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I have previously reported this with bugzilla, (but I could not find my entry, and need to describe it again and I will report it again). It impacts usability of Fedora 21. Interaction problem between Gnome Tweak Tool and Nautilus. Not with Fedora 20, but with all versions of Fedora 21 Intel/am

Fedora 15 printing for brother hl-2140

2011-09-25 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
Prior to F15, I had no problem with setting up this printer. I downloaded drivers that I subsequently with yum or yumex. Wifh F15, the printer is seen, configured, but when it comes to printing a single page (test page), all I get is a loop such that a blank page is printed until the tray is em

Fedora 15 Panic Attack

2011-07-03 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
. > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Leslie S Satenstein > wrote: > > > Excuse the provocative subject line. > > > > With Fedora 15, I start file browser from my list of of favorites. I use > > the browser to view the partitons on my computer, and one of the

Fedora 15 has a panic attack after an ejection request.

2011-06-30 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
Excuse the provocative subject line. With Fedora 15, I start file browser from my list of of favorites. I use the browser to view the partitons on my computer, and one of the entries is my flash-drive in the USB port. I clicked on the Icon for the drive, saw that the contents were not what I ne

Yum memory improvements

2011-06-15 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I am not certain if this list is now exclusively for F16. If it is, then here is my request to F16 guys to see if yum can be backported to F15. -- Regards  Leslie Mr. Leslie Satenstein 40 years in IT and going strong. Yesterday was a good day, today is a better day, and tomo

Bizarre happenings with Gnome 3

2011-06-05 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I am not enamoured with Gnome 3, ergo I switched to graphics off mode, and found that when I put a launcher on the top bar (bar where date is in the center), that by clicking on that launcher (which by the way is not removable or moveable), then Gnome crashes, with a logout occurring. I chose t

backport Music libs and codecs

2011-05-29 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
With Fedora14, sound comes out distorted and garbled.  Is there a fix for this. Sound is OK in Fedora 15.   Ditto comments for video.  Great in F15, poor in F14 -- Regards  Leslie Mr. Leslie Satenstein 40 years in IT and going strong. Yesterday was a good day, today is a bett

Can this part of the batched messages be clickable (see text)

2011-05-18 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
tephen John Smoogen)    2. Re: Release criteria updates: desktop question       (J?hann B. Gu?mundsson)    3. Re: Release criteria updates: desktop question (Adam Williamson)    4. When Fedora goes live on 24th May (Leslie S Satenstein)    5. Re: When Fedora goes live on 24th May (Adam Williamson)    

When Fedora goes live on 24th May

2011-05-17 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I currently run F15 beta, and have some issues with Gnome.  Is there a better than average chance that the "Released Version" will be superior to the F15 Beta? On one hand, I believe so, as the modules with debugging code should be replaced by optimized module versions, and any bugs repaired si

Strange behavior after deleting secondary swap partition with F15

2011-05-15 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I have a multi-drive system. One disk has F14 and one with F15 beta I recently noticed that there fstab had two swap partitions. First occurrance was on F14 drive, and the second on the F15 beta drive.  I usually use one drive exclusively, so I commented out the line with the F14 swap. On reboo

Fall back mode and launchers in the panel

2011-05-08 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
In non fall back mode, one cannot put favourites launchers in the panel. They go on the side, which consumes a lot of real-estate. In the graphics-off mode, the panel is activated, but once a launcher is copied to it, the launcher cannot be removed. This problem and the inability to relocate the

GNOME Shell frippery for grumpy old stick-in-the-muds Fedora 15 64Bit

2011-05-08 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
Good morning Rahul and Ron I appreciate moving the clock to the right.  Actually an excellent option.  With fall back, (graphics off)  I am not sure if I am the only one having this problem. I see that you were able to activate System Tools.  This menu entry does not appear in the fallback mo

Control auto update from non authorized user Why justification

2011-05-07 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
existing application.  It has happened to me on CENTOS5.6 and it almost happened to me on F14 and F15.   On 7 May 2011 13:22, Leslie S Satenstein wrote: > I think that allowing dependency files may be a potential security breach. Why? Richard.   -- t

Software update should not run on any logon except...

2011-05-07 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
The automatic update is a great tool.   However, on a regular user account, it can be clicked to run, and when it does, it asks if new dependency files should be included in the update.  I think that allowing dependency files may be a potential security breach.  In fact, why should any user be

Has this been reported?

2011-05-01 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I am not certain if I installed it, or if alacarte is automatically installed. I went to the fallback mode, and right clicked on applications, which opened alacarte. alacarte shows, as the last menu entry, "System" which has applications and a sub-folder called preferences.  That path in the t