Re: Feature request: "Restart to ..." option

2015-11-02 Thread Luis Mondesi
> On Nov 2, 2015, at 12:55, No one wrote: > > Well, it is not that uncommon for a "normal" user to have a Windows + Linux > installation. But maybe you are right, who knows. Another way of doing it > would be to hide the "Restart to" submenu in case there were no other OSs > apart from the cu

Re: Feature request: "Restart to ..." option

2015-11-02 Thread Luis Mondesi
> On Nov 2, 2015, at 07:09, No one wrote: > > I think this feature would come in handy for those of us who have several OSs > installed. Sometimes, you want to reboot your PC, go check something > elsewhere (smartphone, bathroom...), and come back to the login screen. This > is OK if you want

Re: equivalent of chkconfig

2015-08-17 Thread Luis Mondesi
> Hi Luis, > > I strongly disagree. > > For my everyday production environment I run Arch Linux since February > 2012 with a clean systemd. > > This year in July I installed Wily from the server ISO on this > multi-boot machine. What I got wasn't a "Full Systemd Experience", but > a mess with in

Re: equivalent of chkconfig

2015-08-17 Thread Luis Mondesi
> [root@moonstudio ~]# ls -l /bin/systemd /sbin/upstart > ls: cannot access /sbin/upstart: No such file or directory > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Aug 12 16:58 /bin/systemd -> /lib/systemd/systemd > > FWIW even for 15.10 it's a hybrid, not a clean systemd. When you do a clean install of 15.10 you

Re: equivalent of chkconfig

2015-08-05 Thread Luis Mondesi
Very nice. Thanks for the inside Martin. -- Luis > On Aug 5, 2015, at 00:09, Martin Pitt wrote: > > João M. S. Silva [2015-08-04 17:38 +0100]: >> I suggest an equivalent of Fedora's chkconfig for server startup service >> administration. >> >> It seems strange that a simple solution for this

Re: equivalent of chkconfig

2015-08-04 Thread Luis Mondesi
, at 17:59, João M. S. Silva > wrote: > > Moreover: > > $ update-rc.d modemmanager enable > update-rc.d: /etc/init.d/modemmanager: file does not exist > > >> On 08/04/2015 10:34 PM, Luis Mondesi wrote: >> I believe RHEL 7 does the right thing with chkconf

Re: equivalent of chkconfig

2015-08-04 Thread Luis Mondesi
I believe RHEL 7 does the right thing with chkconfig. It's simply an abstraction. Systemctl is fine, but that's probably overkill for simply turning things on or off. systemctl status foo systemctl disable foo systemctl stop foo As opposed to: chkconfig foo off My guess is that it should be r

Re: problem in running software named zekr

2015-07-06 Thread Luis Mondesi
This question belongs in the ubuntu-users list or the Ubuntu chat (irc). However, here is a hint: http://askubuntu.com/questions/162229/how-do-i-increase-the-open-files-limit-for-a-non-root-user -- Luis > On Jul 6, 2015, at 10:05, hg ksajdoiwedn wrote: > > Hi all > > Please help me for solv

Re: Issues with recent security updates?

2015-06-04 Thread Luis Mondesi
Not sure if this is related, but a co-worker of mine over the weekend had his disk filled after doing an upgrade. We examined the box and found a list file for "security" (/var/lib/apt/cache/partial and it was one of the list files) that was taking 171GB of space. I'll be filing a bug after ch

Re: sudoers

2014-05-16 Thread Luis Mondesi
> On May 16, 2014, at 9:54, Tamas Papp wrote: > > > On 05/16/2014 03:50 PM, Luis Mondesi wrote: >>> On May 16, 2014, at 4:23, Tamas Papp wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On 05/16/2014 09:19 AM, Andrea Corbellini wrote: >>>> Actual

Re: sudoers

2014-05-16 Thread Luis Mondesi
> On May 16, 2014, at 4:23, Tamas Papp wrote: > > >> On 05/16/2014 09:19 AM, Andrea Corbellini wrote: >> Actually, you are supposed to create a new file in /etc/sudoers.d for >> custom rules. You shouldn't edit /etc/sudoers directly; this will >> ensure that package upgrades can happen without

Re: Help related to creating new distro

2012-12-28 Thread Luis Mondesi
Perhaps you can find these answers yourself on google as this might be a bit off topic for this list. However, here are some hints to get started... El Dec 28, 2012, a las 3:01, Saqlain Abbas escribió: > Hi, > > I have created a small distro (it got minimal packages and i followed LFS > appro

Re: Promote puppet to main?

2012-12-25 Thread Luis Mondesi
> I used to use cfengine extensively, back around 2000-2001. > It was useful then and I imagine it is worlds better 13 years later believe it or not cfengine2 is extensively used even though it was pretty much abandoned upstream (no more updates in over 2 years). The reason most big companies s

Re: Prevent deletion of file when it is being copied

2012-09-27 Thread Luis Mondesi
El Sep 27, 2012, a las 1:28, Emmet Hikory escribió: > Nimit Shah wrote: >> While copying a file from my computer to external disk, I by mistake >> shift+deleted the file. But still the file transfer dialog showed that it >> was continuing. At the end of the transfer it failed. >> >> Hence i requ

Re: Ubuntu should move all binaries to /usr/bin/

2011-12-06 Thread Luis Mondesi
m in /usr/sbin, but since now /usr/bin/ has this name, my app will conflict (3rd party vendors, not packages from Debian/Ubuntu). -- )(- Luis Mondesi - START ENCRYPTED BLOCK (Triple-ROT13) -- Gur Hohagh [Yvahk] qvfgevohgvba oevatf gur fcvevg bs Hohagh gb gur fbsgjner jbeyq. - EN