Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 February 2015, jd1008 sent: > Interesting obeservation, after I disabled the creation and mount a > tmpfs on /tmp TODAY. > $ cd /tmp > $ ls -ltr > total 1264K > drwx-- 2 jd jd 4096 Dec 31 1969 orbit-jd/ > -rw---. 1 root root 0 Oct 8 13:15 yum.log >

Re: Fedora 21 Workstation - Agere ET-131x network card not working

2015-02-19 Thread Meikel
Am 18.02.2015 um 17:35 schrieb poma: On 18.02.2015 12:45, Meikel wrote: Am 17.02.2015 um 19:45 schrieb poma: $ su -c 'yum install kernel-devel' $ wget \ https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/plain/drivers/net/ethernet/agere/et131x.h \ https://git.kerne

Re: Disabling the UPS alarm using Linux

2015-02-19 Thread Robin Laing
On 2015-02-16 21:45, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 18:30:57 -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: I know this has always been hard/impossible to do but I thought I would ask in case this had finally been resolved. I tried using upscmd but it can't find the APC UPS (USB). The man page and

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/19/2015 03:22 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: Thanks, Joe. Is there some graphical tool for that? I'm sure that there is, but it may depend on your DE. I use Xfce and system-config-firewall but YMMV. The solution suggested in the following add

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> >> Thanks, Joe. Is there some graphical tool for that? > > I'm sure that there is, but it may depend on your DE. I use Xfce and > system-config-firewall but YMMV. The solution suggested in the following address works fixed the issue: https://

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/19/2015 03:08 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Joe. Is there some graphical tool for that? I'm sure that there is, but it may depend on your DE. I use Xfce and system-config-firewall but YMMV. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/19/2015 02:46 PM, Paul Smith wrote: >> >> The type of VPN is PPTP. With the firewall disabled, I can establish a >> VPN connection, but if the firewall is enabled, no VPN connection is >> possible. > > Check your firewall settings, then, an

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:46 PM, Paul Smith wrote: >>> >>> How should one configure the firewall in order to be able to connect >>> from my machine (Fedora 21) to another machine (MS Windows) via VPN >>> PPP? Perhaps, after some updates, the possibility of establishing such >>> a VPN PPP has beco

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/19/2015 02:46 PM, Paul Smith wrote: The type of VPN is PPTP. With the firewall disabled, I can establish a VPN connection, but if the firewall is enabled, no VPN connection is possible. Check your firewall settings, then, and see if the port is open. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Re: How to configure the firewall for VPN PPP connections?

2015-02-19 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: >> >> How should one configure the firewall in order to be able to connect >> from my machine (Fedora 21) to another machine (MS Windows) via VPN >> PPP? Perhaps, after some updates, the possibility of establishing such >> a VPN PPP has becom

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:06:31AM -0700, jd1008 wrote: > Thank you Matthew, Thank you Rejy for your help. > All is well now. > systemctl mask tmp.mount > and > vi /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tmp.conf > where I commented out those 2 lines outlibed by Matthew > did the trick. > Will this change survive the

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:34:31AM -0700, jd1008 wrote: > > d /tmp 1777 root root 10d > > d /var/tmp 1777 root root 30d > What about [...] > Which of these should be disabled in order to make my /tmp files to > survive reboot? None of them. Files in /etc/tmpfiles.d override /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d

Overriding EFI frame buffer resolution

2015-02-19 Thread Michael Cronenworth
What's the proper method to force a specific resolution in EFI? I've tried the following kernel options (and in combination) without success: nomodeset video=640x480x32 video=efifb:640x480x32 video=efifb:800x600x32 vga=769 vga=785 vga=786 Long story short: I need the console resolution to get do

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread jd1008
On 02/19/2015 10:40 AM, Rejy M Cyriac wrote: On 02/19/2015 11:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: On 02/19/2015 09:56 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:46:31AM +1030, Tim wrote: Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is man

Re: cpio failing during update

2015-02-19 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 07:28:03PM +0100, bitlord wrote: > On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 17:50:12 +0100 > Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 10:57:36AM +0100, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > > > > While updating today, cpio failed on me randomly, twice! I see > > > errors like this: > > > > > > Scr

Re: cpio failing during update

2015-02-19 Thread bitlord
On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 17:50:12 +0100 Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hello again, > > On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 10:57:36AM +0100, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > > While updating today, cpio failed on me randomly, twice! I see > > errors like this: > > > > Scriptlet output: > >1 error: unpacking of archive faile

nacl_helper using 88GB virtual memory??

2015-02-19 Thread Neal Becker
ps aux | grep nacl nbecker 1647 0.0 0.0 140384 1176 ?S07:26 0:00 /opt/google/chrome/nacl_helper nbecker 10369 0.0 0.3 88232452 13408 ? Sl 13:13 0:00 /opt/google/chrome/nacl_helper what does this mean? Clearly it's not really using that - the machine doesn't have t

Re: mtp devices

2015-02-19 Thread jd1008
On 02/17/2015 07:14 AM, Bob Marcan wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2015 11:14:29 -0700 jd1008 wrote: On 02/16/2015 10:42 AM, jd1008 wrote: On 02/16/2015 07:20 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 02/15/2015 04:46 PM, jd1008 wrote: How do I force mate or gnome to mount them the traditional way? Why? So

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread jd1008
On 02/19/2015 10:40 AM, Rejy M Cyriac wrote: On 02/19/2015 11:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: On 02/19/2015 09:56 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:46:31AM +1030, Tim wrote: Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is man

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Rejy M Cyriac
On 02/19/2015 11:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > On 02/19/2015 09:56 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:46:31AM +1030, Tim wrote: Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by systemd-tmpfiles-cle

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread jd1008
On 02/19/2015 09:56 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:46:31AM +1030, Tim wrote: Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer. And on those systems that are left running 24

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread jd1008
On 02/19/2015 07:26 AM, Fran Tsao Santín wrote: 2015-02-19 15:16 GMT+01:00 Tim >: jd1008 mailto:jd1...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> What is the process that deletes contents of /tmp? >> Is it the shutdown scripts or the scripts started by systemd?

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:46:31AM +1030, Tim wrote: > > Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - > > it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by > > systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer. > And on those systems that are left running 24 hours a day? Note that systemd-tmpfi

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 09:40:47AM -0700, jd1008 wrote: > So,my next question, can I create a disk based permanent /tmp > and prevent the tmpfs from being created at every boot? > Preventing the creation of tmpfs for /tmp. Where is that > done so I can revert back to using HD for /tmp? Run sud

Re: cpio failing during update

2015-02-19 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello again, On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 10:57:36AM +0100, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > While updating today, cpio failed on me randomly, twice! I see errors > like this: > > Scriptlet output: >1 error: unpacking of archive failed on file > /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg/COPYING.LGPLv3;54d881f2: cpio: open >

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Joachim Backes
On 02/19/2015 05:40 PM, jd1008 wrote: > On 02/18/2015 10:19 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> You mean when not using tmpfs for /tmp? > On 02/18/2015 11:15 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: >> Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - >> it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread jd1008
On 02/18/2015 10:19 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: You mean when not using tmpfs for /tmp? On 02/18/2015 11:15 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer. OK, I should have

atlas 3.10.1-18 update of Fedora 21 for x86_64

2015-02-19 Thread Pete Stieber
When I ran yum update today I received: error: %preun(atlas-devel-3.10.1-16.fc21.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 2 Error in PRERUN scriptlet in rpm package atlas-devel-3.10.16-fc21.x86_64 when atlas was updated. It looks like the newer version of atlas is installed. $ rpm -qa | grep at

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Fran Tsao Santín
Maybe it's installed the tmpwatch package... https://fedorahosted.org/tmpwatch/ 2015-02-19 15:16 GMT+01:00 Tim : > jd1008 wrote: > >> What is the process that deletes contents of /tmp? > >> Is it the shutdown scripts or the scripts started by systemd? > > Chris Murphy: > > Neither, it's a funct

Re: /tmp files

2015-02-19 Thread Tim
jd1008 wrote: >> What is the process that deletes contents of /tmp? >> Is it the shutdown scripts or the scripts started by systemd? Chris Murphy: > Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted - > it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by > systemd-tmpfiles-clean.ti