Re: Criteria / validation proposal: drop Xen

2019-05-14 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 14 May 2019, Steven Haigh wrote: > The final fix would be figuring out why pygrub currently boots the *second* > entry in the resulting grub.cfg - unlike how F29 worked. This may be either a > fix on the grub2-mkconfig or pygrub side - I'm not quite sure yet. This would > likely restore fu

Re: dnf vs yum

2015-05-24 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 23 May 2015, Russel Winder wrote: > I switched from yum to dnf, and now have managed to stop typing yum :-) > > However, I have a collection of packages that are not upgrading, I > assume due to dependencies not being satisfied. With Yum I could find > out what the dependencies were, but

Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 13 Jan 2013, Andre Robatino wrote: After this, the contents of /home are back in place, and the output of vgdisplay, lvdisplay, and fdisk -l look normal. But after rebooting, I get [ OK ] Started monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots etc. using dmeventd or progress polling. Timed out

Re: SELinux is preventing /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin from create access on the file C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt.

2013-01-03 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 3 Jan 2013, Daniel J Walsh wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/03/2013 11:05 AM, M A Young wrote: On Thu, 3 Jan 2013, Daniel J Walsh wrote: What plugin is doing this and what directory is "C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt" being created in ? $HOME? I

Re: SELinux is preventing /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin from create access on the file C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt.

2013-01-03 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 3 Jan 2013, Daniel J Walsh wrote: What plugin is doing this and what directory is "C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt" being created in ? $HOME? I think you get an nppdf.so plugin with Adobe Acrobat reader. From what I remember it hasn't always played nicely with Fedora. Michael Yo

Re: fedora 18 spin for raspberry

2012-12-04 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 4 Dec 2012, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: Hello, I'm going to receive a raspberry in a few days and I would like to test upcoming Fedora 18 on it as there is already a F17 remix. Any repositories already in place or would it be a remix ready only post-final f18? Would be feasible to use it as

Re: Fedora 18 Alpha RC3.1 - Keyboard selection

2012-09-16 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 15 Sep 2012, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: When selecting keyboard layout, there is a list with two options (only if another language has been selected): English (US) and another layout provided based on language selection. I can see two problems there: 1) English US is first on the list

Re: Repeated F17 gnome-shell crash, with fix

2012-04-05 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 5 Apr 2012, Jonathan Kamens wrote: I tried to restart gnome-shell this evening with Alt-F2 r RET, and it crashed on restart. Then it crashed again when I tried to log in again. Then several more times. Then again after I restarted. Seeing as how I had no other choice if I wanted to actu

Re: Getting harder and harder to debug startup probs

2012-02-13 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Matthias Runge wrote: More general: If you're hit by some bug, you get lost; nowadays sooner than later. I can't count, how many times I had some error getting X up (or even system up) since the move to systemd. Next sad thing is, it isn't reproducible every time. Since we

Re: fedora-release-16-0.7 Rawhide?

2011-07-30 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011, Frank Murphy wrote: > fedora-release-16-0.7 seems to be pulling in *.fc17 pkgs > fedora.repo updates-testing.repo enabled rawhide.repo disabled. > even with --releasever=16 > > have uninstalled and reinstalled f-r a number of times testing. You can uninstall fedora-release-ra

Re: kernel-3.0-0.rc3.git0.3.fc16.i386 mishap...

2011-06-17 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 17 Jun 2011, Rob Healey wrote: Greetings All: I must step back and swallow the excitement that I had earlier... After installing this kernel and in the 64bit one also, my first re-boot was as wonderful as it should have been! Upon, 2nd reboot, I get on my terminal window: microcode:

Re: running F15 programs on a RHEL 5.6 box

2011-04-01 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, Andre Robatino wrote: > I'm looking into the possibility of generating deltaisos directly on alt.fp.o, > which runs RHEL 5.6, rather than downloading the ISOs, creating the disos, > then > uploading them. This would make it possible to post the disos much sooner as > my > con

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

2011-02-15 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Chris Adams wrote: > Hmm, also what does this do to PXE booting. IIRC there is a (relatively > low) limit on the size of the initrd loaded by pxelinux. Most tftp servers can cope with bigger sizes now, but not necessarily in consistent ways. pxelinux talking to linux tftp s

Re: Xen Dom0 and Fedora

2010-12-30 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010, Steven Haigh wrote: >> If you want to try now >> >> http://fedorapeople.org/~myoung/dom0/ >> > > I did try these - but it seems they are only F12 kernels. I did try using > them anyhow however after loading the hypervisor, the system

Re: Linus's Memcpy doesn't fix F14 pan breakage

2010-11-13 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > I added the Linus memcpy given in the referenced articles > to the source code of xface.c, one of the routines in pan(1). > That did not fix the problem. > > I also tried LD_PRELOAD and that didn't fix the problem either. > > This suggests

Re: Fresh install, no network

2010-10-31 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > ... > connect, but F14 is dead. The "Edit Connections" dialogue is completely > normal, IPv4, DHCP for everything etc. > > The LAN interface is an onboard Intel e1000. The kernel module is > loaded. Running "ifup eth0" (after "ifdown") times out af

Re: bizarre yum

2010-08-12 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010, Felix Miata wrote: > 1-updated F13/KDE system this AM. > > 2-cloned the F13 partition to another partition > > 3-changed the clone's UUID > > 4-adjusted the clone's grub.conf & fstab, then booted it > > 5-rpm -Uvh fedora-release-14-0.7.noarch.rpm > > 6-yum update yum rpm (fail

Re: F14-Branched and Rawhide Repos

2010-07-31 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010, Frank Murphy wrote: > As I've only done it once before on F13. > Is there a wiki, to go from F13 to F14-Branched, > F14-Rawhide to stay with Rawhide > > Will it take a few days to trickle down? I am not sure what will happen by default, but if you want to make sure you are

Re: conflicts between attempted installs of perl-4:5.10.1-118.fc14.i686 and perl-4:5.12.1-123.fc14.x86_64

2010-06-25 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010, Paul Crook wrote: > I'm hoping this is the correct place to raise this. > > Is anyone else currently getting the error below when doing yum update? > "conflicts between attempted installs of perl-4:5.10.1-118.fc14.i686 and > perl-4:5.12.1-123.fc14.x86_64" This is the sort of