Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Raman Gupta
On 03/13/2010 01:12 AM, Tim wrote: > Raman Gupta: >>> The fact that yum-fastestmirror ignores bandwidth when selecting >>> mirrors is annoying for high bandwidth machines too -- I regularly >>> find that yum selects mirrors which have low latency but whose >>> bandwidth is very poor, which requires

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 00:19 -0500, William Case wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 21:17 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > Hi; > > > > Do I just wait for repairs? Or, do I report this as a bug? > > > > or you could read the e-mails today be

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:53 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: > I didn't try skip-broken. I was afraid that if broken dependencies > were skipped, it might cause further problems with installed software. Umm skip broken should skip the things that are broken, it shouldn't allow anything that would leave

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Tim
Raman Gupta: >> The fact that yum-fastestmirror ignores bandwidth when selecting >> mirrors is annoying for high bandwidth machines too -- I regularly >> find that yum selects mirrors which have low latency but whose >> bandwidth is very poor, which requires a manual update to the exclude >> li

Re: yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
It worked. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 21:08, Konstantin Svist wrote: > On 03/12/2010 08:39 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem > > That's what you want, basically. > The problem is on the repo side -- yum is saying that some packages are > mi

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 21:17 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > Do I just wait for repairs? Or, do I report this as a bug? > > or you could read the e-mails today because this has been discussed many > times already. One thread with

Re: yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 03/12/2010 08:39 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem That's what you want, basically. The problem is on the repo side -- yum is saying that some packages are missing there. If you tell it --skip-broken then it'll skip whatever needs those m

yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; yum depsolving problem: cause? solution? Fedora release 12 (Constantine) Linux tuba 2.6.32.9-70.fc12.i686 #1 SMP Wed Mar 3 05:14:32 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux sudo yum update Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > Package kit informs me I need to upgrade the following: > nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (i686) > nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) > nss-ysyinit-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) > nss-tools-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) > > When

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-03-12 16:07:48, Raman Gupta wrote: ... > The fact that yum-fastestmirror ignores bandwidth when selecting > mirrors is annoying for high bandwidth machines too -- I regularly > find that yum selects mirrors which have low latency but whose > bandwidth is very poor, which requires a manual

nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread William Case
Hi; Package kit informs me I need to upgrade the following: nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (i686) nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) nss-ysyinit-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) nss-tools-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) When I start the upgrade I get the following warning: "No transaction to pro

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
Given that fastmirror is both broken and completely undocumented, and that what it claims to do really ought not be that hard for someone to implement completely from scratch, perhaps a better use of all your time than trying to plumb the depths of fastmirror would be to write a replacement that ac

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 19:20 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 12:57 -0600, Robert Nichols wrote: > > On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to > > > evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors

manager sudo file

2010-03-12 Thread Jamie Bohr
I recently because the Senior Server Architect (Server Administrator) and now support over 1500 servers and workstations and am looking for an easier way to mange privileged access. I have a mix of RHEL, HP-UX and Solaris based devices. We use CFenigine to manage part of configuration. The devic

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:53 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: > > I'm surprised --skip-broken didn't work for you as it worked for me > > and someone else on that thread. Still it's quite frustrating as > it's > > been broken for many hours now. > > I didn't try skip-broken. I was afraid that if broken d

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 12:57 -0600, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to > > evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one > > relative to the user's location. > > > >

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Dennis Kaptain
De: Steve Searle Para: fed...@capercaillie.stevesearle.com Enviado: viernes, 12 de marzo, 2010 15:05:22 Asunto: Directory permissions Can anyone help me with this setup. User champs is a member of the webeditors group. I want the users in this group to be able

Re: network bridge default MTU -- apparent change

2010-03-12 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:53:18 -0800 Joe Conway wrote: > But it now shows up on both my host machine and independently on a > fedora 12 virtual machine. Both are x86_64. Are you running x86_64? Yep. 64 bit fedora 12. Just started another ubuntu virtual machine, br0 is still at 1500. -- users maili

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Marcel Rieux
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > I just went through this.. yum --skip-broken seemed to allow me to > install all non nss related rpms.. The ones that are missing are in the > updates-testing repo and i installed them and the rest of the nss > successfully. But the packager

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Marcel Rieux
> FYI, there's already a thread on this subject - see here: > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-March/368509.html Sorry! I checked Google with one of my error string and it didn't show at the time. But I'll continue here as I later digress. > I'm surprised --skip-broken didn't w

Re: network bridge default MTU -- apparent change

2010-03-12 Thread Joe Conway
On 03/12/2010 01:35 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:27:31 -0800 > Joe Conway wrote: > >> Anyone have any idea what package would determine the default MTU for a >> bridged network device? > > I can't help with that, but my fully updated f12 system shows > 1500 MTU for my br0 with

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 03/12/2010 01:57 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to >> evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one >> relative to the user's location. >> >> However AFAIK wh

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Emerson French
Hmm. I tried to replicate your problems on my machine, and I haven't run into any trouble once all the bits are set, which it LOOKS like you've done. Does the file steve already exist or are you trying to create it? On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Steve Searle wrote: > Can anyone help me with t

Re: Directory permissions [solved]

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Around 09:32pm on Friday, March 12, 2010 (UK time), Michael Elkins scrawled: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 09:05:22PM +, Steve Searle wrote: > > (cha...@gadwall:~)$ groups champs > > champs : champs webeditors > > (cha...@gadwall:~)$ ls -lhd /var/www/lamprey/champs > > drwxrwsr-t 2 steve webeditor

Re: network bridge default MTU -- apparent change

2010-03-12 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:27:31 -0800 Joe Conway wrote: > Anyone have any idea what package would determine the default MTU for a > bridged network device? I can't help with that, but my fully updated f12 system shows 1500 MTU for my br0 with a windows XP VM running, so whatever is going on doesn't

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Michael Elkins
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 09:05:22PM +, Steve Searle wrote: > (cha...@gadwall:~)$ groups champs > champs : champs webeditors > (cha...@gadwall:~)$ ls -lhd /var/www/lamprey/champs > drwxrwsr-t 2 steve webeditors 4.0K Mar 12 20:42 /var/www/lamprey/champs > (cha...@gadwall:~)$ touch /var/www/lampre

Re: dmidecode not working?

2010-03-12 Thread Chris Kloiber
On 03/11/2010 11:59 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On 11/03/10 01:06 PM, Chris Kloiber wrote: > >> Let me start by saying this may or may not be a Fedora issue. >> >> I recently purchased two Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P motherboards and am >> running F12 on them. The marketing for these boards say they supp

Re: sendmail help

2010-03-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 11:06 -0800, adrian kok wrote: > Hi > > I generate the cert and re-do the sendmail.cf from sendmail.mc > > the port is listening 465 > > but I have error > > > telnet 127.0.0.1 465 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to 127.0.0.1. > Escape character is '^]'. > 454 4.3.3 T

Re: network bridge default MTU -- apparent change

2010-03-12 Thread Joe Conway
On 03/11/2010 04:20 PM, Joe Conway wrote: > Interestingly after a reboot: > > > # brctl show > bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces > br0 8000.18a9051f09f0 no eth0 > > # ifconfig > br0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MUL

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Around 09:24pm on Friday, March 12, 2010 (UK time), nicolas boussekeyt scrawled: > I think that you have an errors in your group files. > > When you type : > groups webeditors > > Have you this ? > webeditors : webeditors champs No. There is no user called webeditors - I just created a group wh

Re: Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread nicolas boussekeyt
I think that you have an errors in your group files. When you type : groups webeditors Have you this ? webeditors : webeditors champs Regards Nicolas 2010/3/12 Steve Searle > Can anyone help me with this setup. > > User champs is a member of the webeditors group. I want the users in > this g

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 12:09 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: > yum update > Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit > Setting up Update Process > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package abrt.x86_64 0:1.0.8-2.fc12 set to be updated > I tried all those solutions, it didn't work.

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, David Bartmess wrote: > On 3/10/2010 10:43 PM, Chris Smart > wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Patrick Bartek  > wrote: > >    > >> What genius decided that?  Stupid.  Are > you sure?  That little three-key combo has gotten me > out of more than a few X-server lock

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Raman Gupta
> On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan > However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to > the to the candidate mirrors and order them according to response > time, which in many cases is dominated by network latency, which > can distort the results. For well-connected use

Re: debuginfo for abrt

2010-03-12 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 06:38 -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I'd like to load debuginfo for abrt from the command line. Anyone know > how to do thia? > > Thanks. > yum --enablerepo=updates-debuginfo install abrt-debuginfo -- =

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 01:44 -0500, > Tom H wrote: > > Upstream, either Xorg or Gnome. One of the reasons, > IIRC, was that > > some people are using/could use that key combo by > mistake. > > How?  How could you accidentally press that awkward > key combination?

Directory permissions

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Can anyone help me with this setup. User champs is a member of the webeditors group. I want the users in this group to be able to create files in a certain directory, and have tried to set it correctly, but obviously haven't. Can anyone point out where I have gone wrong. (cha...@gadwall:~)$ group

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 3/11/10, Tom H wrote: > >> What genius decided that? > Stupid. Are you sure? > >> That little three-key combo has gotten me out of > more than a few > >> X-server lockups with Fedora due to > misconfiguration by the installer. > > > Upstream X.Org. I'm sure if you search it, you will

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 3/10/10, Tom H wrote: > >> Fedora IA32 comes with PAE > enabled by default. > >> Still, it's better using AA64; also > ctrl+alt+backspace is > >> disabled by default. > > > What genius decided that?  Stupid.  Are you sure? >  That little three-key combo has gotten me out of more than

Re: Fedora 12 installing

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 3/10/10, Chris Smart wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:26 PM, > Patrick Bartek > wrote: > > > > What genius decided that?  Stupid.  Are you sure? >  That little three-key combo has gotten me out of more than > a few X-server lockups with Fedora due to misconfiguration > by the insta

Re: sendmail help

2010-03-12 Thread jack craig
try localhost 25 On 03/12/2010 11:06 AM, adrian kok wrote: Hi I generate the cert and re-do the sendmail.cf from sendmail.mc the port is listening 465 but I have error telnet 127.0.0.1 465 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 454 4.3.3 TLS not available: er

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Terry Polzin
On Friday 12 March 2010 12:59, Stuart McGraw wrote: find /etc -type f -name \*.conf /home anaconda-ks.cfg Plus any specific apps, data & configs unique to that system -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.or

sendmail help

2010-03-12 Thread adrian kok
Hi I generate the cert and re-do the sendmail.cf from sendmail.mc the port is listening 465 but I have error telnet 127.0.0.1 465 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 454 4.3.3 TLS not available: error generating SSL handle Connection closed by foreign host. =

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Robert Nichols
On 03/12/2010 08:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to > evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one > relative to the user's location. > > However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to th

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/12/2010 10:11 AM, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 10:59 -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote: >> On 03/11/2010 09:02 PM, Craig White wrote: >>> On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 22:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:54 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 13:35:56 +, Chris wrote: > > Out of interest - could Fedora not implement some kind of automatic > testing to prevent these dependency issues? Whilst there is a simple It's being worked on. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or chang

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 10:59 -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote: > On 03/11/2010 09:02 PM, Craig White wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 22:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:54 -0700, Craig White wrote: > >> > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 20:13 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >>

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Stuart McGraw
On 03/11/2010 09:02 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 22:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:54 -0700, Craig White wrote: >> > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 20:13 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:29 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: >> > >

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Stuart McGraw
On 03/11/2010 06:07 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:29 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: >>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I back up all of /etc and /usr/local. Also /opt if it exists. >>> Is /opt really likely to contain some configuration information >>

Re: Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Chris
On 12 March 2010 17:09, Marcel Rieux wrote: > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12.i686 from updates has depsolving problems >  --> Missing Dependency: nspr >= 4.8.4 is needed by package > nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12.i686 (updates) > nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12.i686 from updates has depsolving

Re: Problem after update

2010-03-12 Thread Steve Searle
Around 05:33pm on Friday, March 12, 2010 (UK time), ka1ifq scrawled: > What is the correct way to get this back working short of a > reload (where I will loose all my program info)? Post the errors that are first displayed would be a good start. Steve -- (o< www.stevesearle.c

Problem after update

2010-03-12 Thread ka1ifq
I have been using FC12 to compile some programs, I do not use it on a regular basis. I decided to let it do an update as the list of packages to update seemed long and long overdue. I got it started and left for work, in the morning I came back to a black screen with

Re: [SOLVED] How to get the start time of a process

2010-03-12 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno ven, 12/03/2010 alle 16.57 +0100, Dario Lesca ha scritto: > Hi, how to get from a Shell the date that was start a process? I have found this simple suggest: http://linuxcommando.blogspot.com/2008/09/how-to-get-process-start-date-and-time.html Many thanks -- Dario Lesca -- users mai

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:47 +, Fred Williams wrote: > On 12 March 2010 16:42, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:21 +, Fred Williams wrote: [...] > > A quick search for 'deb' on the Debian Package database returned a lot > of results but the specific one that

Dependencies problem while upgrading

2010-03-12 Thread Marcel Rieux
yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package abrt.x86_64 0:1.0.8-2.fc12 set to be updated ---> Package abrt-addon-ccpp.x86_64 0:1.0.8-2.fc12 set to be updated ---> Package abrt-addon-kerneloops.x86_64 0:1.0

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying --[SOLVED]

2010-03-12 Thread Michael Elkins
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:12:59PM -0500, William Case wrote: > However, and perhaps defensively, I have to blame the bash manual > description for my difficulties. Nowhere is there a suggestion that \e > might be substituted for \M, if \M (Alt) isn't working as the Meta key. > \M (Alt) does work

Re: Nvidia problem after kernel 2.6.32.9-70.fc12 update

2010-03-12 Thread Serguei Miridonov
On Friday 12 March 2010, Marcel Rieux wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:02 AM, Dario Lesca wrote: > > The nvidia module is missing. > > I haven't updated yet because I'm still waiting for kmod-nvidia, > the module needed by the kernel for nvidia cards (proprietary > driver only, I'm not sure. I

Re: How to get the start time of a process

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:57 +0100, Dario Lesca wrote: > Hi, how to get from a Shell the date that was start a process? > > Then command: "ps h -ostime $$" > show a value not usable for me (14:13 or May22 or 2009) > > The command: "awk '{print $22}' /proc/$$/stat" > show The time in jiffies the pr

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Fred Williams
On 12 March 2010 16:42, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:21 +, Fred Williams wrote: > > On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan > > wrote: > > The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims > > to > > evaluate the speed of a bu

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 07:48 -0800, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:21 AM, Fred Williams > wrote: > > The main downside I see to it is that those users on an ISP which throttles > > BitTorrent will suffer, and have to go back to standard downloads, but if > > both are p

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:21 +, Fred Williams wrote: > On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims > to > evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the > fastest one > r

Re: Installing F13 Alpha

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 08:42 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > Any body had any luck installing i386 version of F13 Alpha? > > I tried to install it on my Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop and it crashes > just after checking the hardware and before it asks to check the > media. I have tried this twice now a

Re: debuginfo for abrt

2010-03-12 Thread dexter
On 12 March 2010 14:38, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > I'd like to load debuginfo for abrt from the command line. Anyone know > how to do thia? > debuginfo-install from yum-utils ...dex -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fed

How to get the start time of a process

2010-03-12 Thread Dario Lesca
Hi, how to get from a Shell the date that was start a process? Then command: "ps h -ostime $$" show a value not usable for me (14:13 or May22 or 2009) The command: "awk '{print $22}' /proc/$$/stat" show The time in jiffies the process started after system boot (es 1563950) and I do not known how

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:21 AM, Fred Williams wrote: > The main downside I see to it is that those users on an ISP which throttles > BitTorrent will suffer, and have to go back to standard downloads, but if > both are provided, then no issue. I have found that some corporate firewalls block BitT

Installing F13 Alpha

2010-03-12 Thread Paolo Galtieri
Any body had any luck installing i386 version of F13 Alpha? I tried to install it on my Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop and it crashes just after checking the hardware and before it asks to check the media. I have tried this twice now and it has crashed both times. This system is currently running F12

Re: Cannot Upgrade To Fedora 12 - CD not detected [SOLVED]

2010-03-12 Thread Dennis Mattingly
>>I am trying to upgrade to Fedora 12, but nothing works. >>No matter what I do, system always boots to my current Fedora 11. >> >>I can try Fedora LiveCD, Fedora 12 ISO 1 CD, OpenSuse LiveCD, Fedora 11 CD >>Nothing works. >> >>Any help is greatly appreciated. >> >> Dennis Mattingly > >

debuginfo for abrt

2010-03-12 Thread Geoffrey Leach
I'd like to load debuginfo for abrt from the command line. Anyone know how to do thia? Thanks. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mail

Re: [389-users] Password policies and account policies with PAM

2010-03-12 Thread Ivan Ferreira
For some unknown reason, it just started to work. I don't know why. Thanks. -Mensaje original- De: 389-users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:389-users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] En nombre de Morris, Patrick Enviado el: Jueves, 11 de Marzo de 2010 02:36 p.m. Para: General di

Re: [389-users] Password policies and account policies with PAM

2010-03-12 Thread Ivan Ferreira
Thank you Patrick for your answer. Is it there a possibility to have a copy of your pam configuration (system-auth*) and ldap.conf, with sensitive data masked? I tried everything so far an no progress. When your accounts gets locked, there should be some attributed added (passwordRetryCount/ac

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Fred Williams
On 12 March 2010 14:08, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to > evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one > relative to the user's location. > > However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to

Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
The yum fastestmirror plugin (yum-plugin-fastestmirror) claims to evaluate the speed of a bunch of repo mirrors and use the fastest one relative to the user's location. However AFAIK what it *actually* does is make a test connection to the to the candidate mirrors and order them according to respo

Re: Problem with an external usb HD - slow usb

2010-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 03:36 -0800, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > It's likely that the disk came with a special driver for Windows, > > whereas the Linux version is using a generic driver. I'd guess the > > answer is probably in

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Chris
On 12 March 2010 10:05, Michael Schwendt wrote: > There is an "nss" update that has entered the stable updates repo > with related updates still sitting in updates-testing: > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nss-util-3.12.6-1.f

Re: Nvidia problem after kernel 2.6.32.9-70.fc12 update

2010-03-12 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno gio, 11/03/2010 alle 17.51 -0500, Marcel Rieux ha scritto: > Once again NVIDIA drivers are creating a mess. Go to Google, enter > 2.6.32.9-70 and fedora, you'll see. This should not happen. The kernel's dependencies should be linked with any additional

Re: Problem with an external usb HD - slow usb

2010-03-12 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > It's likely that the disk came with a special driver for Windows, > whereas the Linux version is using a generic driver. I'd guess the > answer is probably in the Windows driver code, but of course it will be > binary and proprietary s

ACPI errors.

2010-03-12 Thread Erik P. Olsen
After having installed kernel-2.6.32.9-67.fc12.x86_64 following error messages show up in Logwatch: WARNING: Kernel Errors Present ACPI Error (dswload-0781): ...: 1 Time(s) ACPI Error (psargs-0359): [ ...: 1 Time(s) ACPI Error (psparse-0537): ...: 2 Time(s) ACPI: Mark

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:59:22 +0100, Joachim wrote: > On 03/12/2010 09:55 AM, George R Goffe wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I was surprised by receiving the following messages when doing a yum > > update today. Can anyone explain what the problem is? Do I need to make > > a bug report against the nss

Re: yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread Joachim Backes
On 03/12/2010 09:55 AM, George R Goffe wrote: Howdy, I was surprised by receiving the following messages when doing a yum update today. Can anyone explain what the problem is? Do I need to make a bug report against the nss group of packages? Regards and thanks for your time and help, George.

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-12 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 15:21 -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote: > Yesterday I had a little accident when I accidentally > deleted an unknown number of files in /var. Since I haven't seen anyone else mention it, I will: The chances of that happening are drastically reduced when you don't run as the root u

yum update failures.

2010-03-12 Thread George R Goffe
Howdy, I was surprised by receiving the following messages when doing a yum update today. Can anyone explain what the problem is? Do I need to make a bug report against the nss group of packages? Regards and thanks for your time and help, George... Loaded plugins: aliases, auto-update-debugin

Re: kernel module

2010-03-12 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 09:55 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Luca wrote: > > What I would like to do now, is to use grub and do something like > > ttile Fedora > > root (hd1,0) > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.30.9 ro root=/dev/ > > mymodule.param="valueOfParam" > >