Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

>> Thanks again everybody.  Oh, any idea about the grubby error? > > Did you update from F15? > > You probably have /etc/grub.cfg and /boot/grub left lying around. That > confuses grubby. You can remove /etc/grub.cfg to shut it up, then, in a few > /boot/grub. Yes, it was an upgrade from F15, whi

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

Deron Meranda writes: Thanks again everybody. Oh, any idea about the grubby error? Did you update from F15? You probably have /etc/grub.cfg and /boot/grub left lying around. That confuses grubby. You can remove /etc/grub.cfg to shut it up, then, in a few months, once the confidence level

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

Kevin Fenzi said: > ok. Then I fear you will need to go to: > > package-cleanup --cleandupes Great news. I think I've finally got my system back to a clean and updated state! Thanks everybody who helped. I only have one curious error message about a missing grubby template (explained toward the

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:36:47 -0500 Deron Meranda wrote: > > I'll suggest again: > > > > yum history redo last > > > > (or you may need to find out which tansaction it was with 'yum > > history list' and then use that number instead of 'last') > > > Thanks. I read right over that the first time.

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:36:47 -0500 Deron Meranda wrote: > And then doing a "yum check" again confirms that it is still confused > and has multiple versions installed. The last time I got in this state, I finally resorted to doing low-level rpm commands to remove the old versions of the duplicates

Re: F16: second monitor is not detected.

On Saturday 19 November 2011 07:36:45 Steven F. LeBrun wrote: > On 11/18/2011 01:46 AM, Chris Bredesen wrote: > > On 11/17/2011 07:23 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: > >> What is the keyboard shortcut to toggle mirrored mode? I was not > >> aware that there was one. > > > > It is vendor-dependent. M

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

> I'll suggest again: > > yum history redo last > > (or you may need to find out which tansaction it was with 'yum history > list' and then use that number instead of 'last') Thanks. I read right over that the first time. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to have worked # yum history redo last

system console redirection - all but boot messages redirected ttyS0?

Hello Folks I'm running f14 (still) I've successfully configured my machine (hp ml150 g3) to redirect bios, grub menu and login prompt - but, between the grub menu and the login prompt I'm missing the boot messages. If I remove "quiet" from grub.conf's kernel line I get kernel messages reported

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:45:14 -0500 Deron Meranda wrote: ...snip... > How can I clean all this up? I tried just re-running the yum update > on the specific packages, but it complains, such as: > >Error: Protected multilib versions: at-3.1.13-5.fc16.x86_64 != > at-3.1.13-3.fc16.x86_64 > >

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

I have run an rpm verify against all of the packages that were part of the crashed yum update: at-3.1.13-5.fc16.x86_64 bind-libs-9.8.1-4.P1.fc16.x86_64 bind-9.8.1-4.P1.fc16.x86_64 bind-license-9.8.1-4.P1.fc16.noarch facter-1.6.2-1.fc16.noarch kernel-3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64 kernel-headers-3.1.1-2.fc16.

Re: systemd or selinux problem? CAP_SYS_MODULE/CAP_NET_ADMIN

On 19 November 2011 18:38, Deron Meranda wrote: > On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Ian Malone wrote: >> I've got quite a few of these during boot, anyone know what might be the >> cause? >> >> Loading kernel module for a network device with CAP_SYS_MODULE (deprecated). >> Use CAP_NET_ADMIN and a

Re: Help keep logfile clean :-).

Yes, most of my Fedora 16 syslog "noise" is also coming from dbus. So I added rsyslog rules: :programname, isequal, "dbus" /var/log/dbus.log & ~ :programname, isequal, "dbus-daemon" /var/log/dbus.log & ~ which puts them into a different log file. If you're running on a smallish solid-state disk

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

I ran the yum-complete-transaction but it seems to have refused to run (output below). # yum-complete-transaction ... There are 1 outstanding transactions to complete. Finishing the most recent one The remaining transaction had 10 elements left to run --> Running transaction check ---> Package at.

Re: Help keep logfile clean :-).

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:18:04 -0800 > Joe Zeff wrote: > >> You don't want to have a record of what failed? > > No, the only things that are ever reported as failing > are things I've disabled anyway. Now if it could somehow > manage to only repo

Re: System hang under F16

> I have no idea if it is related, but twice with F16 > I've had Gnome completely lock up. > The mouse pointer would move, > but otherwise the screen was completely unresponsive, > not even any of the keyboard hot > keys would work (Alt-F*, ctrl-alt-del, etc). FWIW, I am seeing exactly same resp

Re: Help keep logfile clean :-).

On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:18:04 -0800 Joe Zeff wrote: > You don't want to have a record of what failed? No, the only things that are ever reported as failing are things I've disabled anyway. Now if it could somehow manage to only report failures of things that aren't disabled, it might be useful inf

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2011-11-19 at 16:03 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> > On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:39:48 -0700 >> > T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> > >> >> I'm surprised YUM didn't tell you to run "yum

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, 2011-11-19 at 16:07 -0700, Craig White wrote: > >Google indicates that there used to be a "package-cleanup" > > argument to shut it up, but it doesn't seem to exist anymore. :-( > > $ rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/bin/package-cleanup > yum-utils-1.1.28-1.fc14.noarch Correct. package-cleanu

Re: Help keep logfile clean :-).

On 11/19/2011 10:41 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > :msg, contains, "Activation via systemd failed" ~ You don't want to have a record of what failed? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, 2011-11-19 at 16:03 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:39:48 -0700 > > T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > > > >> I'm surprised YUM didn't tell you to run "yum-complete-transaction". > >> I'd try running that first to s

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

If you've not done any more yum commands that change things (installs/upgrades/removals), do: yum history redo last kevin signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:39:48 -0700 > T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > >> I'm surprised YUM didn't tell you to run "yum-complete-transaction". >> I'd try running that first to see if that can clear up your errors. > > As near as I can tell, yum only

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:39:48 -0700 T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > I'm surprised YUM didn't tell you to run "yum-complete-transaction". > I'd try running that first to see if that can clear up your errors. As near as I can tell, yum only prints the message about running "yu-complete-transaction" when

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Deron Meranda wrote: > Some more information, > > I did a "rpm --verify kernel-3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64".  All of the files > seem to be okay and they all have the verify flags of "5S...", > nothing else. > > As far as grub, the 3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64 revision of the k

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Deron Meranda wrote: > What are my next steps?  If it was just a normal application package, > I'd force a yum re-install. But since this happened during a kernel > update, I don't want to risk messing my system up further. I'm surprised YUM didn't tell you to run

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

Some more information, I did a "rpm --verify kernel-3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64". All of the files seem to be okay and they all have the verify flags of "5S...", nothing else. As far as grub, the 3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64 revision of the kernel is listed in /boot/grub2/grub.cfg. However I'm still running

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On 11/19/2011 12:32 PM, Jon Ingason wrote: > This not an yum command. Just do: > > debuginfo-install gnome-shell-3.2.1-2.fc16.x86_64 > > Read man debuginfo-install. >> what (s)he said above. Hopefully you can get a trace when it crashes ... that will help the gnome devs. a ton ... good

System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

I'm running Fedora 16 and I attempted to install the most recent set of released updates (from fedora-updates - I'm not using the testing repo), using "yum update". While it was installing the kernel package (kernel-3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64), the entire system locked up. It was unresponsive to anything

Re: Is android linux done right?

On 11/19/2011 09:04 AM, Pete Travis wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2011 11:44 PM, "Skunk Worx" > wrote: > > > > Android may be the fastest growing linux distribution in history. > > > > Now that Google has open sourced Ice Cream Sandwich, will some linux > > distribution

Re: Help keep logfile clean :-).

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > I've been trying to figure out how to get rid of the endless > drivel systemd related stuff keeps spewing to my log file, > and I think I finally got most of it: > > I made the file /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf > which contains these line

Re: iptables systemd services fail

> status: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket > /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused > *** > What is that reference to an Ubuntu folder about??? It doesn't exist on > my system. Upstart is a different implemen

Help keep logfile clean :-).

I've been trying to figure out how to get rid of the endless drivel systemd related stuff keeps spewing to my log file, and I think I finally got most of it: I made the file /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf which contains these lines: :programname, isequal, "systemd-logind" ~ :msg, contains, "A

Re: systemd or selinux problem? CAP_SYS_MODULE/CAP_NET_ADMIN

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > I've got quite a few of these during boot, anyone know what might be the > cause? > > Loading kernel module for a network device with CAP_SYS_MODULE (deprecated). > Use CAP_NET_ADMIN and alias X instead. > > Where X includes netdev-snd_ice1724,

Re: SystemD Resolved

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/18/2011 12:36 PM, Fedora User wrote: > After all my kvetching, it turns out that systemd is really pretty easy > to administer. SOME techs have a tendency to write documentation that > is rather esoteric. I think that I likened the 49 man pages f

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

2011-11-19 18:00, Deron Meranda skrev: > symbols? When I attach to gnome-shell for example I get lots of "no > debugging symbols found" and this... > > Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install > gnome-shell-3.2.1-2.fc16.x86_64 > > But debuginfo-install is not a recognized yum command

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

Happens to me if I'm running Xscreensaver. -- clients.teksavvy.com/~echapin -- 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/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: >  I wonder if its possible to ssh in to your semi-frozen computer and > point gdb at the appropriate process? Yes, that's very possible. If I know what process to attach to. gnome-shell? or Xorg? >  If you can indeed ssh in then it would

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Michael Ekstrand wrote: > I had related problems, but most notably memory leaks (which caused > other slowness/stalling), with the systemMonitor extension. Try taking > it out. I'm not seeing any (obvious) memory leaks; though I'll try to monitor the sizes more cl

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > Are your home folders nfs-mounted? All local disk - no NFS mounts anywhere. -- Deron Meranda http://deron.meranda.us/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://a

Re: iptables systemd services fail

On 11/19/2011 09:25 AM, Claude Jones wrote: >> > Anyone has seen this, too? >> > > Yes, I'm getting something similar, but it gets crazier! Running this > produces the following: > *** > status iptables.service > status: Unable to con

systemd or selinux problem? CAP_SYS_MODULE/CAP_NET_ADMIN

Hi, I've got quite a few of these during boot, anyone know what might be the cause? Loading kernel module for a network device with CAP_SYS_MODULE (deprecated). Use CAP_NET_ADMIN and alias X instead. Where X includes netdev-snd_ice1724, netdev-snd_ac97_codec, netdev-fat, netdev-vfat, netdev-blue

Re: iptables systemd services fail

On 11/17/2011 12:24 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > Fedora 16 x86_64 plus updates-testing > > Some time ago systemd has started with reporting that both the iptables4 > and iptables6 services fail at boot time. For example: > > | Starting IPv4 firewall with iptables... > | Starting IPv4 firewall with

Re: mozilla-https-everywhere causes Firefox to freeze up regularly

On 11/19/2011 09:33 AM, Andre Robatino wrote: <> > After reinstalling mozilla-https-everywhere and restarting Firefox, it seems > to be working without freezing the browser anymore, so there was probably > some crud in ~/.mozilla that got cleaned out somehow by the above process. as long as you r

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On 11/19/2011 12:36 AM, Deron Meranda wrote: > (Oops, I originally sent this to the wrong list address ... sorry if > anybody sees duplicates) > > Since upgrading to Fedora 16, I have experienced several periodic hard > lock-ups of the Gnome Shell session. I never experienced such > behaviour in F1

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On 11/19/2011 12:33 AM, Deron Meranda wrote: > Since upgrading to Fedora 16, I have experienced several periodic hard > lock-ups of the Gnome Shell session. I never experienced such > behaviour in F15. I am wondering if anybody else is seeing something > similar or may have advice, or can suggest a

Re: Gnome Shell periodically locks up hard in F16

On 11/18/2011 11:36 PM, Deron Meranda wrote: > (Oops, I originally sent this to the wrong list address ... sorry if > anybody sees duplicates) > > Since upgrading to Fedora 16, I have experienced several periodic hard > lock-ups of the Gnome Shell session. I never experienced such > behaviour in F1

Re: F16: second monitor is not detected.

On 11/18/2011 01:46 AM, Chris Bredesen wrote: On 11/17/2011 07:23 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: What is the keyboard shortcut to toggle mirrored mode? I was not aware that there was one. It is vendor-dependent. My Lenovo is Fn+F7. There's usually some hint on the F keys as to which one does

Re: build gcc-4.4 on F15/16?

On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:49:32 -0500, NB (Neal) wrote: > >> undefined reference to `std::ctype::_M_widen_init() > >> const@GLIBCXX_3.4.11' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > >> > >> Now what's that about? glibcxx_3.4.15? > > > > No, libstdc++. Have you tried g++ rather than gcc yet? > > > >

mozilla-https-everywhere causes Firefox to freeze up regularly

Andre Robatino fedoraproject.org> writes: > I noticed that even after doing this, under Tools/Add-ons/Extensions, HTTPS > Everywhere was listed. I clicked "Disable", and don't remember if I restarted > Firefox, but when I checked again, the extension was not listed anymore. The > browser seems st

Re: Swap space not enabled at boot in F16

If anybody is following this or has additional info to add, I've filed bug 755164. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755164 -- Deron Meranda http://deron.meranda.us/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedora

Re: Swap space not enabled at boot in F16

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Deron Meranda wrote: > For some reason my swap device is not being enabled (swapon) at boot. > It seems that the new systemd swap.target is not doing its thing as I > would expect. ... I've now confirmed this only happens with LUKS-encrypted swap devices. I cr