Re: Can you suggest a way to get SELinux back in order? [resolved]

2016-01-16 Thread Doug H.
On Fri, 2016-01-15 at 08:08 -0800, Doug H. wrote: > After about a day of not having crontabs running I realized that > SELinux was stopping both user and root crontab jobs.  I messed with > it > and then discovered: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298192 > (Recent dnf updates caus

RE: f23 mate policykit libvirt problem

2016-01-16 Thread Nate Pearlstein
So on a different system upgraded from f22 and not f21 the directions work so there must be some cruft hiding on the one upgraded from f21. I'll have to dig into the differences. Nate Pearlstein - npe...@sgi.com - Product Support Engineer -Original Message- From: Nate Pearlstein [npe.

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2016-01-16 Thread Rolf Turner
The message that I sent to this list, a few minutes ago (with subject line "WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals") was sent here by mistake. I *intended* it to go to r-sig-fedora, and messed up. I have re-sent this message to the address that I originally intended.

Re: Finding the date on which a Fedora 23 was installed on a given machine

2016-01-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/16/2016 01:07 PM, Andrew R Paterson wrote: How about when the root filesystem was created? This works fine if and only if you haven't upgraded from a previous version. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapr

WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

2016-01-16 Thread Rolf Turner
It's no big deal, but when I build R from source (as I must) I always get the warning given in the subject line of this post. I have searched the web a bit and have found a number of references to this warning. Universally the proffered solution is "install texinfo". So I did (just now)

Re: Finding the date on which a Fedora 23 was installed on a given machine

2016-01-16 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 09:07:52PM +, Andrew R Paterson wrote: > On Saturday 16 Jan 2016 02:19:59 Tim wrote: > > --- snip --- > > > > Obviously most of that is pre-release, but some of it is post. > How about when the root filesystem was created? > ls -alct /|tail -1|awk '{print $6, $7, $8}'

Re: f23 mate policykit libvirt problem

2016-01-16 Thread Nate Pearlstein
Hi Cole, Thanks for the response. I’m still seeing problems. I start virt-manager and it prompts me for the root password. My user is now a member of the libvirt group [npearl@caprica ~]$ id uid=1(npearl) gid=1000(npearl) groups=1000(npearl),10(wheel),982(libvirt) context=unconfined_u:unco

Re: Finding the date on which a Fedora 23 was installed on a given machine

2016-01-16 Thread Andrew R Paterson
On Saturday 16 Jan 2016 02:19:59 Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2016-01-15 at 10:34 +, Christopher Ross wrote: > > # rpm -qi fedora-release > > Occasionally, even *that* package gets updated, so it's not an indicator > of install time. Unless someone else knows of something intended to show > you the i

Re: Anyone seeing spurious characters in their text?

2016-01-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/16/2016 12:09 PM, Temlakos wrote: As I said before: when I boot into what I call the "last known good kernel," meaning the kernel one version earlier than the current one, I don't have this problem. As I specifically say in my comments to this bug. Great! I don't keep posts like this aft

Re: Anyone seeing spurious characters in their text?

2016-01-16 Thread Temlakos
On 01/16/2016 03:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/16/2016 11:46 AM, Temlakos wrote: Added as a comment after I filed the report. You can see it there. Good! I don't have any x64 systems (Although, if I ever need to do a clean install on this box, I'll migrate from PAE to x64.) so it doesn't co

Re: Anyone seeing spurious characters in their text?

2016-01-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/16/2016 11:46 AM, Temlakos wrote: Added as a comment after I filed the report. You can see it there. Good! I don't have any x64 systems (Although, if I ever need to do a clean install on this box, I'll migrate from PAE to x64.) so it doesn't concern me directly. Also, what happens if

Re: Anyone seeing spurious characters in their text?

2016-01-16 Thread Temlakos
On 01/16/2016 02:33 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/16/2016 11:16 AM, Temlakos wrote: Filed with Bugzilla as Bug No. 1299130. Assigned to the Kernel Maintainers' Group. Add this to it: I fell back on the next earlier version of the kernel. And the problem vanished. So let no one say I'm just typing on

Re: Anyone seeing spurious characters in their text?

2016-01-16 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/16/2016 11:16 AM, Temlakos wrote: Filed with Bugzilla as Bug No. 1299130. Assigned to the Kernel Maintainers' Group. Add this to it: I fell back on the next earlier version of the kernel. And the problem vanished. So let no one say I'm just typing on a keyboard with sticky keys. Temlakos

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

2016-01-16 Thread thibaut noah
Did you look at docker for your project? Day after day it's becoming more and more in use, it allow simpler (in my opinion) managing if you have multiples instances, even if they're not in the same server On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 at 19:36, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 16 January 2016, bruce sen

Anyone seeing spurious characters in their text?

2016-01-16 Thread Temlakos
With the latest Fedora kernel build (4.2.8-200.fc22.x86_64), I see this behavior: A string of spurious characters, beginning with a digit 6 and continuing with an unending stream of digit-8 characters, suddenly appears and fills whatever text workspace, dialog box, etc. currently has the focus

Re: Finding the date on which a Fedora 23 was installed on a given machine

2016-01-16 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 16 January 2016, Bob Marcan sent: > What about /root/initial-setup-ks.cfg or /root/anaconda-ks.cfg ? > I belive it is created at the installation time. I've already suggest them, and others have suggested at least one of them, too. However, there is one potential problem

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

2016-01-16 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 16 January 2016, bruce sent: > The goal is to get a basic sys admin understanding of DNS, and how to > apply it to a few instances/VMs.. Over time, the number of machines > will increase. Simply doing the etc/host isn't reasonable. I that case, I'd say look into learning BI

Lexar jumpdrive and Linux support

2016-01-16 Thread Alex
Hi, I just purchased a Lexar Jumpdrive S25 2x32GB USB sticks and just noticed it has some kind of built-in encryption. Any chance it's supported with Linux? What is it exactly? Before I open the package, I thought I'd post a message to see what people's experience has been with them? I didn't no

Re: f23 mate policykit libvirt problem

2016-01-16 Thread Cole Robinson
On 01/15/2016 07:44 PM, Nate Pearlstein wrote: > I’ve been trying to get policykit to automatically authorize virt-manager. > > This was working fine with fedora 21, but with fedora 23 it doesn’t seem to > work. For both I’ve been using the mate desktop. > > With f21 I had the following in > /

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

2016-01-16 Thread bruce
Hi Tim. Thanks for the reply. The goal is to get a basic sys admin understanding of DNS, and how to apply it to a few instances/VMs.. Over time, the number of machines will increase. Simply doing the etc/host isn't reasonable. On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 5:51 AM, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or abou

Fedora 23 will not boot if laptop lid closed

2016-01-16 Thread Mike Wohlgemuth
I have an old laptop that I use as a home server, so it sits in the corner closed most of the time.  Something changed with the last set of updates I applied so now if I reboot, it suspends in the middle of the boot process, and will not continue until I open the laptop, at which point it will cont

Re: Finding the date on which a Fedora 23 was installed on a given machine

2016-01-16 Thread Bob Marcan
On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 21:32:28 +1030 Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 15 January 2016, Andrew R Paterson sent: > > How about the creation date of /etc/redhat-release > > Works for me! > > Doesn't work for me, so you can't guarantee it'll work for others, > either. > > That file comes from t

Re: OpenSSH: client bug CVE-2016-0777 and CVE-2016-0778

2016-01-16 Thread Tim
Tim: >> This shows just one advantage of doing fresh installs, instead of >> updates. Those of use who do fresh installs, won't have old keys from >> prior releases still on our systems. Gordon Messmer: > "Your keys" means your private authentication keys. The ones in > ~/.ssh. If you keep or

Re: Finding the date on which a Fedora 23 was installed on a given machine

2016-01-16 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 15 January 2016, Andrew R Paterson sent: > How about the creation date of /etc/redhat-release > Works for me! Doesn't work for me, so you can't guarantee it'll work for others, either. That file comes from the fedora-release RPM package, which has already been shown to get

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

2016-01-16 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 15 January 2016, bruce sent: > I want to setup a few (4-5) different test servers. I want the servers > to be able to communicate with each other via name. I'd also like to > be able to access one of the servers by name, to allow me to ssh into > the box via name, as opposed