GDM fails to start on my workstation

2018-08-12 Thread Russel Winder
t sure I noticed when the "Modular Fedora Rawhide" repository appeared, so have no idea of the relationship between it and "Fedora Rawhide". -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 0

Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-06 Thread Russel Winder
On Mon, 2018-08-06 at 20:42 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 16:10 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > […] > > > > I have no idea why you have so many duplicates. That usually happens > > when the update process gets interrupted part way through. Try runni

Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-06 Thread Russel Winder
st metadata expiration check: 0:01:08 ago on Mon 06 Aug 2018 20:38:26 BST. Error: Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: sudo, systemd, systemd-udev :-( -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t:+44 20 7585 2200 41 B

Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
Except of course that the packages sudo, systemd, and systemd-udev are protected and you cannot do "dnf remove" on them even if you are removing a duplicate :-( On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 19:23 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 18:48 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > &

Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 18:48 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > […] > I tried "dnf remove --duplicates" but that downloaded 2.3GB and then > failed to do anything due to dependency failures. > > Pragmatically I am not sure can try your suggestion as actually there > are 22

Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
t be available for the new version. I tried "dnf remove --duplicates" but that downloaded 2.3GB and then failed to do anything due to dependency failures. Pragmatically I am not sure can try your suggestion as actually there are 2242 problem packages not just three. :-( -- Russel. =

Re: Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
c29.x86_64 is a duplicate with zsh-5.5.1-2.fc29.x86_64 zvbi-0.2.35-5.fc28.x86_64 is a duplicate with zvbi-0.2.35-6.fc29.x86_64 zziplib-0.13.68-2.fc29.x86_64 is a duplicate with zziplib-0.13.69- 1.fc29.x86_64 Error: Check discovered 2242 problem(s) […] -- Russel. =========

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
On Fri, 2018-07-13 at 09:06 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/13/2018 07:23 AM, Russel Winder wrote: > > PS Is it correct that dnf works fine without the history database, and > > seems not to recreate it? > > You will have lost your past history of dnf transactions. The nex

Duplicates and obsoletes problem

2018-08-05 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-13 Thread Russel Winder
is is a possible reason for the behaviour I saw. I am now even more sorry I used rm instead of mv. Apologies. PS Is it correct that dnf works fine without the history database, and seems not to recreate it? -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-08 Thread Russel Winder
moved it away not rm. -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-06 Thread Russel Winder
:-) -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ test maili

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-06 Thread Russel Winder
= 0 --- SIGSEGV {si_signo=SIGSEGV, si_code=SEGV_MAPERR, si_addr=0x40} --- +++ killed by SIGSEGV (core dumped) +++ Segmentation fault (core dumped) but that isn't entirely helpful on its own I guess. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 B

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-05 Thread Russel Winder
On Thu, 2018-07-05 at 10:48 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 10:40 AM, Russel Winder wrote: > > > > Has anyone discovered a way forward for updating Fedora Rawhide given dnf > > just > > seg faults currently? > > Can you use rpm to just u

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-05 Thread Russel Winder
Has anyone discovered a way forward for updating Fedora Rawhide given dnf just seg faults currently? -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-05 Thread Russel Winder
On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 20:14 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sun, 2018-07-01 at 09:19 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > > I wonder if this > > episode indicates that there should be work done to make sure that a > > broken > > dnf can never be installed? > > How do

Re: Update 2018-06-30 breaks dnf

2018-07-01 Thread Russel Winder
1.fc29.x86_64.rpm python3-dnf-2.7.5-18.fc29.noarch.rpm python3-dnf-3.0.2-1.fc29.noarch.rpm python3-libs-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64.rpm python3-tkinter-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64.rpm -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 46

Re: Update 2018-06-30 breaks dnf

2018-07-01 Thread Russel Winder
is to get a dnf that works with 3.6.5 so that the 3.7 rebuild can be correctly dnf-ed in. Sadly the dnf 2.7.5 from Koji appears to be not a Python 3.6.5 build. Maybe I just downloaded the wrong collection of rpm files? -- Russel. =========== Dr Russel Winder t:

Re: Update 2018-06-30 breaks dnf

2018-07-01 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2018-07-01 at 09:16 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: […] > > It seems this is the only way forward except: dnf 3.0.1 is broken, 3.0.2 > requires Python 3.7 ABI but 3.6.5 is installed. dnf 2.7.5 also seems to > require Python 3.7 API and there are a number of other packages already

Re: Broken dnf from 06-30-2018

2018-07-01 Thread Russel Winder
broken dnf can never be installed? dnf is too important to a Fedora install to allow having a broken one be put in place. Ditto rpm, obviously. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN

Re: Update 2018-06-30 breaks dnf

2018-07-01 Thread Russel Winder
On Sat, 2018-06-30 at 12:55 +0200, Dirk Gottschalk wrote: > > Hi. > > Am 30. Juni 2018 12:44:47 MESZ schrieb Russel Winder : > > Hi, > > > > Since updating Fedora Rawhide 2018-06-30T11:30+01:00 dnf simply seg > > faults. > > > > Does anyone

Update 2018-06-30 breaks dnf

2018-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Hi, Since updating Fedora Rawhide 2018-06-30T11:30+01:00 dnf simply seg faults. Does anyone have a fix for this? If there is no fix, what is the way of getting an update as a workaround. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t:+44 20 7585 2200 41

Re: Sanity check on package versions

2018-05-21 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2018-05-20 at 08:30 -0700, stan wrote: > On Sun, 20 May 2018 13:07:35 +0100 > Russel Winder wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Lots of the fc29 package have a number of fc28 and fc27 package > > dependencies. Is this how it works, or will at some point all the &

Re: Sanity check on package versions

2018-05-21 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2018-05-20 at 17:32 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Russel Winder wrote: > > > Lots of the fc29 package have a number of fc28 and fc27 package > > dependencies. Is this how it works > > Yes, that's not unexpected. > Thanks, my mind is now at r

Sanity check on package versions

2018-05-20 Thread Russel Winder
Hi, Lots of the fc29 package have a number of fc28 and fc27 package dependencies. Is this how it works, or will at some point all the fc28 and fc27 dependencies get recompiled to be fc29? -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
t;GDM mode". Result. I am assuming having a few reboots as well as updates has made the difference. Anyway, I am now a happy bunny. On Mon, 2018-04-02 at 10:17 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > On Sun, 2018-04-01 at 17:46 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 04/01/2018 03:08 AM, Russel Winder wr

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-04-02 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2018-04-01 at 17:46 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/01/2018 03:08 AM, Russel Winder wrote: > > [root@lavaine ~]# su - gdm -s /bin/sh > > [gdm@lavaine ~]$ gsettings get org.gnome.settings- > > daemon.plugins.power sleep-inactive-ac-timeout > > 1200 > > [gd

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-04-01 Thread Russel Winder
On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 20:38 +0100, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 12:31 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 13:48 +0000, Russel Winder wrote: > > > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 13:54 +0100, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > > > > >

Java Version Issue

2018-03-24 Thread Russel Winder
some useful feedback. Is java-10-openjdk being prepared? -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-03-20 Thread Russel Winder
a way of switching this suspend behaviour off. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mes

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-03-20 Thread Russel Winder
is nothing to do with the user. -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part _

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-03-18 Thread Russel Winder
On Sat, 2018-03-17 at 12:09 +, Russel Winder wrote: > Hi, > > Back after a period away. > > On Thu, 2018-02-22 at 09:39 -0700, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > […] > > > > This still leaves a question how you are going to modify that for > > gdm on a machine

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-03-17 Thread Russel Winder
y problem. -- Russel. ====== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ tes

Re: Introduction

2018-03-03 Thread Russel Winder
r and getting feedback from experts on the code they write, and of reading code and sharing views on it with experts. > > […] -- Russel. ====== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w:

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-02-22 Thread Russel Winder
ink with Wayland :-( -- Russel. =========== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part _

Re: Change in latest update – suspending

2018-02-22 Thread Russel Winder
Adam, Thanks for the quick answer, much appreciated. I may get grumpy on this one, hopefully no-one takes offence. On Thu, 2018-02-22 at 02:25 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2018-02-22 at 08:39 +0000, Russel Winder wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have just done the 3GB

Change in latest update – suspending

2018-02-22 Thread Russel Winder
tell me? -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Display issues

2017-10-08 Thread Russel Winder
times slightly right (which may be an artefact of the set of windows open at the time). Is anyone else seeing anything at all similar? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.n

Re: DNF and broken upgrades

2017-08-20 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2017-08-06 at 14:21 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 06:16:43PM +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > > > I think `dnf distro-sync` should do it. > > > > I tried that but can't remember the exact output. It didn't do > > anything

Problematic MIME types

2017-08-20 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: DNF and broken upgrades

2017-08-06 Thread Russel Winder
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DNF and broken upgrades

2017-08-06 Thread Russel Winder
is sort of problem, that there is a better way of handling barfed upgrades. I also notice that "dnf list --showduplicates" highlights a lot of entries but there is no clear indication of what the problem is. -- Russel. =

Re: Is the rawhide repo broken?

2017-07-30 Thread Russel Winder
s to get more focused ideas bubbling? -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk

Re: Is the rawhide repo broken?

2017-07-29 Thread Russel Winder
Nothing to do. > ___ > test mailing list -- test@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to test-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder

Re: GNOMEShell top bar

2017-06-18 Thread Russel Winder
ugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783913 -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w:

Re: GNOMEShell top bar

2017-06-17 Thread Russel Winder
on light grey translucent to preserve readability of the text. I guess I should raise an issue somewhere? -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road

Re: GNOMEShell top bar

2017-06-17 Thread Russel Winder
On Fri, 2017-06-16 at 23:46 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 06/16/2017 10:06 AM, Russel Winder wrote: > > Some time in the last 4 or 6 weeks a GNOMEShell update has changed > > the > > behaviour of the top bar: it seems dynamic top bar is now built in, > > not > >

GNOMEShell top bar

2017-06-16 Thread Russel Winder
that dynamic top bar is beginning to get very irritating. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk

Rawhide problem?

2017-06-13 Thread Russel Winder
Is it just me, or is anyone else worried that Rawhide hasn't updated in ages? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077

systemctl "broken"

2017-05-26 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: systemd-networkd and NetworkManager

2017-04-17 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 23:26 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 08:33 -0700, stan wrote: > > On Sun, 16 Apr 2017 05:34:40 +0100 > > Russel Winder wrote: > > > > > I had thought I had removed NetworkManager from my workstation in > > > fa

systemd-networkd and NetworkManager

2017-04-15 Thread Russel Winder
7;t this a dependency too far? -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.rus

Question about the OpenJDK packages

2017-03-25 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
On Wed, 2017-03-01 at 17:58 +, Russel Winder wrote: > On Wed, 2017-03-01 at 14:29 +0100, Sandro Mani wrote: > > […] > > > > This should work: > > > > koji download-build --quiet --arch=$(uname -m) $(koji latest-build  > > --quiet f25 kernel | awk '

Re: Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Multiple packages installed

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
ase. So get the latest kernel from the latest release fork? I wonder if there is a way of doing this without dnf in this way to avoid needing the clean all? -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: si

Re: Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
On Wed, 2017-03-01 at 12:10 +, Russel Winder wrote: > On Wed, 2017-03-01 at 11:07 +, Peter Robinson wrote: > > > > […] > > You can always just pull it from koji either via the website or > > cli. > > > > For cli you can use "koji download-b

Re: Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
have now downloaded and refreshed my local repo so it looks all good to go. Thanks. -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp:

Re: Package caching

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
ays? > > Go, Rust, C++, Python 3,… > > anything you want So nothing preferred in Fedora systems land then. That means I have to make a decision. This may be hard. :-) -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20

Package caching

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
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Last released kernel

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
w rcs yet, same for every new kernel.) -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, U

Multiple packages installed

2017-03-01 Thread Russel Winder
will show up my ignorance of the sophistication of dnf and tell me the one liner that allows dnf to fix everything. My fear is that dnf has just ## things up and is incapable of sorting it out. -- Russel. = Dr Russel

Moan about dnf on Rawhide

2017-02-17 Thread Russel Winder
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Screen saver, GDM, Rawhide.

2017-02-02 Thread Russel Winder
X201 and X1 are not. This may just turn out to be a setting incorrectly set, or it may be something else. I am emailing really to get advice. BTW the year is not displayed on the time/date screen. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russe

Re: Fedora Rawhide cannot boot up after upgrade to 20170117 snapshot

2017-01-19 Thread Russel Winder
yland/GDM type thing – can it be GNOME Shell at this stage of the booting sequence? I haven't been able to investigate further than just this cursory thing, but I can tomorrow if that helps. -- Russel. ========= Dr Ru

Re: GNOME Shell not working on Fedora Rawhide?

2016-12-09 Thread Russel Winder
On Tue, 2016-12-06 at 07:03 +, Russel Winder wrote: > I have entered the bug: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1401805 > > not much of a bug report, but that I am not sure what information to > gather than would be useful to anyone who might be able to fix th

Re: GNOME Shell not working on Fedora Rawhide?

2016-12-05 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: GNOME Shell not working on Fedora Rawhide?

2016-12-05 Thread Russel Winder
a Bugzilla bug report, I was checking here first that it wasn't just some silly thing I had set up wrongly. Given there are at least three of us in this position I shall create a bug report and report back here. -- Russel. ===

GNOME Shell not working on Fedora Rawhide?

2016-12-05 Thread Russel Winder
BTW I thought GDM had started starting on Xwayland rather than Xorg, has it changed again? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077

Re: GDM and SELinux…

2016-07-16 Thread Russel Winder
On Thu, 2016-07-14 at 07:55 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2016-07-14 at 09:57 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > > > > It appears that there is a GDM and SELinux problem again, at least > > there is an SELinux problem and GDM generally seems to be the > > culpri

GDM and SELinux…

2016-07-14 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: DRPMs

2016-06-29 Thread Russel Winder
d run Arch but so far I have resisted. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www

DRPMs

2016-06-28 Thread Russel Winder
From what I can see DRPMs for Rawhide have not been picked up by the mirrors  for quite a long time now. Does this mean that the DRPM system is being abandoned? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200

Re: Just checking…

2016-06-11 Thread Russel Winder
On Sun, 2016-06-12 at 07:21 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > […] > Is the official route to switch off SELinux on the boot line? > Setting SELINUX=permissive in /etc/selinux/config allows GDM to start on my Lenovo X1. This allows for UI-based use but clearly at the expense o

Re: Just checking…

2016-06-11 Thread Russel Winder
not Xorg. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signatur

Re: Just checking…

2016-06-11 Thread Russel Winder
boot line? -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is a digitally sig

Just checking…

2016-06-11 Thread Russel Winder
On current Fedora Rawhide It seems that GDM starts but then hangs as there is no Xorg and no Xwayland. Is this other people's situation or am I alone in seeing this problem? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +

Re: Rawhide, Systemd, and Samba

2016-05-26 Thread Russel Winder
machines :-) -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signat

Rawhide, Systemd, and Samba

2016-05-26 Thread Russel Winder
into the Fedora package dependencies?   -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w

Re: Latest state of Rawhide

2016-04-29 Thread Russel Winder
differences. We shall see… -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This is

Latest state of Rawhide

2016-04-29 Thread Russel Winder
I am guessing it is well known that the gdm process runs but does not get the login screen started in the current Rawhide? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41

Re: DNF and https

2016-04-10 Thread Russel Winder
/etc/letsencrypt/live/www.russel.org.uk/fullc > hain.pem Well that made a huge difference. Does this mean I just missed this third line? -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 B

Re: DNF and https

2016-04-10 Thread Russel Winder
e what you were asking for? If not I can post other snippets. -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.

Re: DNF and https

2016-04-10 Thread Russel Winder
On Sat, 2016-04-09 at 15:54 +0100, Pawel Bogucki wrote: > Do you have a public repo with such cert for testing? https://www.winder.org.uk/Fedora-RPMs/ should be accessible from everywhere. > On 9 April 2016 at 15:35, Russel Winder wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > >

DNF and https

2016-04-09 Thread Russel Winder
Hi, I have experimental evidence that dnf fails using https if the repository site certificate is a Let's Encrypt one. Is this a bug or a feature? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200

Re: No updates?

2016-04-05 Thread Russel Winder
he rearrangement of the repository filestore to the Workstation/Server/Everything/… structure, there appears to be no DRPMs. Given this can reduce 250MB downloads to 30MB (OK that is on a good day :-) this can be very important when I am out and about and using mobile Internet. -- Russel. ==

No updates?

2016-04-04 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Lenovo T500, kernels, and NetworkManager

2016-04-01 Thread Russel Winder
, 2016-03-31 at 08:10 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 03/31/2016 02:44 AM, Russel Winder wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2016-03-30 at 11:16 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Definitely not on this T500. Plug the RJ45 in, green lights appear, > > no > > activity of any sort tryin

Re: Lenovo T500, kernels, and NetworkManager

2016-03-31 Thread Russel Winder
DHCP going and it works fine. > It should just work. Sadly on this T500, it doesn't :-( -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road

Lenovo T500, kernels, and NetworkManager

2016-03-30 Thread Russel Winder
, but this is initd type stuff rather than systemd type stuff and so feels ugly, or is it the right thing? What is officially the best way of getting wired Ethernet to be part of the set up? -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder

Correct protocol for requesting new packages

2016-03-05 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: GDM failing to start…

2016-02-25 Thread Russel Winder
om/show_bug.cgi?id=1308771 Not sure how similar they were, but the important thing is that it is now fixed, and I can use GNOME again. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga

GDM failing to start…

2016-02-21 Thread Russel Winder
than no GNOME. Which is, obviously, a massive problem. ;-) -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk L

Re: Rawhide, NVIDIA, Nouveau

2016-02-16 Thread Russel Winder
the wrong thing, but I was feeling grumpy. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London

Re: Rawhide, NVIDIA, Nouveau

2016-02-16 Thread Russel Winder
then Nouveau is actually a lot better than it used to be, so I see the pressures not to worry about NVIDIA. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road

Re: Rawhide, NVIDIA, Nouveau

2016-02-15 Thread Russel Winder
help in pushing me on. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder signature.asc Description: This

Re: Rawhide, NVIDIA, Nouveau

2016-02-15 Thread Russel Winder
pointers are most, most helpful. -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t:+44 20 7585 2200 voip:sip: russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road m:+44 7770 465 077 xmpp:rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype:russel_winder signature.asc Descrip

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