Re: system programming related query

2012-01-19 Thread JB
kit $ yum info polkit-desktop-policy ... I hope this will get you started, eventually with their site, devs, or users list. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: htt

Re: F16 concurrency problem between network and sshd service

2012-01-13 Thread JB
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.de> writes: > ... I would suggest that you post it on Fedora devel list, or, file a report for a systemd component at bugzilla.redhat.com, in order to make the systemd devs aware of it (they may not read this list). JB -- users mailing list

Re: "find" problem

2012-01-07 Thread JB
F16: # find / \! -fstype ext4 -print -prune / # find / \! -fstype ext4 -prune -o -print # I am not able to put a finger on it yet; you may have more luck. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
Patrick Lists puzzled.xs4all.nl> writes: > > On 04-01-12 20:08, JB wrote: > > I think this list should not be moderated at all because as I already said > > it > > can be easily manipulated into killing it. > > IMO that Linda person is killing this list

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
screening and pad-downs :-) I am for restoring "Linda" to her full list membership, w/o moderation. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/use

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
Joe Zeff zeff.us> writes: > ... > Mr. Pot, may I introduce you to my friend Mr. Kettle? Well, welcome to the club. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guideli

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
Mikkel L. Ellertson gmail.com> writes: > ... > JB, > It indicates that he can do a good job of moderating a list. Think > of it as a job reference. > > Mikkel > - -- Mikkel, you are very easy here to "set up" (because that's what it is)

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
o this list with the justification as he did it, he showed that he is a complete buffoon ! I say to him once again - get lost ! JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guide

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
en this and "with all due respect". > I do not think you are up to the task if you are confused about the above ... This is not a list to be "moderated" by half-witts of your caliber. Get lost. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: Neal Becker Software Package..?

2012-01-04 Thread JB
GNOME I just do because I am able (sysadmin). > Olav, with all due respect ... Because you are GNOME list moderator, does not qualify you to be one for this list. As a matter of fact, you should distance yourself from GNOME after all that DE garbage they delivered to Fedora users, all over the

Re: dumb question

2012-01-04 Thread JB
ork # file /etc/init.d/network /etc/init.d/network: Bourne-Again shell script text executable # /etc/init.d/network status bash: /etc/init.d/network: Permission denied # sh /etc/init.d/network status Configured devices: lo Currently active devices: lo eth0 JB “It ain't what you don't

Re: Howto get core dump?

2012-01-03 Thread JB
Neal Becker gmail.com> writes: > > In recent fedoras, core dumps seem to be intercepted and handled by abrtd. > > What if I want my core dump of my code? > abrt.conf(5) /etc/abrt/abrt.conf JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or c

Re: Why updatedb doesn't traverse my external HD?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
Reindl Harald thelounge.net> writes: > ... > >> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 1:21 PM, JB gmail.com> wrote: > >>> Anything mounted on /media has to be of actual "type" of that media. > >>> Btw, a CD mounted on /media, even if temporarily, represent

Re: Why updatedb doesn't traverse my external HD?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
T.C. Hollingsworth gmail.com> writes: > > On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 1:21 PM, JB gmail.com> wrote: > > Anything mounted on /media has to be of actual "type" of that media. > > Btw, a CD mounted on /media, even if temporarily, represents "a persistent

Re: Why updatedb doesn't traverse my external HD?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
a (but not of /media/NETBSD_51) due to its path. CONCLUSION: Due to /media being a *generic* (top level) qualifier, having fs types as its sub-qualifiers when /media is actually populated (mounted), the updatedb should process PRUNEPATHS *before* PRUNEFS for it to work correctly. It is a bug, up

Re: Why updatedb doesn't traverse my external HD?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
less for them and "updatedb" runs forever > on slow temporary mounts with a hughe amount of files > > > The place to prune /media is as under F14, that is by path and NOT by fs: # cat /etc/updatedb.conf-orig ... PRUNEPATHS = "/afs /media /net /sfs /tmp /udev /v

Re: Understanding logwatch

2011-12-24 Thread JB
y a > network name, but a WINS server should have been queried, instead. > ... Explanation here as well. http://www.justlinux.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-43676.html JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedo

Re: BIOS doesn't see hard drive with Fedora 16, may it be an install issue?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
BIOS if needed. You can boot thru F10 to cd/dvd drive, so it should be not a problem. Be careful not to interrupt such an update, also stable AC/DC and battery. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: BIOS doesn't see hard drive with Fedora 16, may it be an install?issue?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
M. Fioretti nexaima.net> writes: > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 22:28:20 PM +, JB wrote: > > > > Reboot to BIOS (F2 key): > > - restore Setup Defaults (some F? key), then SAVE and EXIT to restart > > I had already tried before my first post everyt

Re: BIOS doesn't see hard drive with Fedora 16, may it be an install issue?

2011-12-24 Thread JB
ks good (see above) you can perform your installation once again with custom layout. JB -- 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_gu

Re: BIOS doesn't see hard drive with Fedora 16, may it be an install issue?

2011-12-23 Thread JB
esent - anything lese unusual/dangerous to manipulate JB -- 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 Have a question

Re: Why updatedb doesn't traverse my external HD?

2011-12-23 Thread JB
ut. ... Try it with manual entry or /etc/cron.daily/mlocate.cron . JB -- 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: Script for testing all files on a drive ?

2011-12-23 Thread JB
into a text file for > further processing. > > What is the easiest way to do this ? > > Thanks What exactly is the output of 'stat' on a corrupted file (do not edit it) ? $ stat JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscri

Re: GNOME 3 Classic on the way

2011-12-22 Thread JB
nt, me thinks (I hope it will attract even more users to them). JB -- 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 Ha

GNOME 3 Classic on the way

2011-12-22 Thread JB
Cinnamon: GNOME Shell Fork With A GNOME2-Like Layout http://www.webupd8.org/2011/12/cinnamon-gnome-shell-fork-with-gnome2.html JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines

Re: Fedora 16's Performance

2011-12-14 Thread JB
awrence Graves All things are workable but > don't all things work. gmail.com> > > I think we should consider outsourcing the Fedora project to our Chinese friends. They would know what to do ... :-) http://blogs.reuters.com/photographers-blog/2011/12/12/chinas-

Re: tmpwatch

2011-12-11 Thread JB
ad of 30d where appropriate according to tmpwatch format. - add or create or modify a crontab file for a user to be run by cron cron(1), crontab(1) # ls -l /var/spool/cron # crontab -u jb -e < edit it by adding a job; see examples in crontab(5), e.g. SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=root #

Re: Can RedHat get-into an OS to determine an OS's intentional faults via the Net..?

2011-12-09 Thread JB
Ian Malone gmail.com> writes: > ... > I'm finding an email blacklist is useful for protecting my sanity. > 'Better the devil you know than the devil you don't". JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: Problem booting under F16

2011-12-07 Thread JB
Daniel J Walsh redhat.com> writes: > > > On 12/07/2011 03:14 AM, JB wrote: > > JB gmail.com> writes: > > > >> ... > > > > To make my point clear. > > > > In general, the resuce mode turns all services off for the purpose > &

Re: Problem booting under F16

2011-12-07 Thread JB
JB gmail.com> writes: > ... To make my point clear. In general, the resuce mode turns all services off for the purpose of preserving the original troubled environment (machine state) and preventing any worsening of it until it can be investigated or fixed. So it seems a rescue mode shou

Re: Problem booting under F16

2011-12-06 Thread JB
else you are in for a very fun ride with your > rescue operation... That may be true on the surface, but as I already stated there is a danger in selinux not finishing or getting stuck, altering system state to be "rescued" (investigated or fixed). > ... Y

Re: Major upgrade failure

2011-12-06 Thread JB
Joe Zeff zeff.us> writes: > > On 12/06/2011 03:15 PM, JB wrote: > > That's why I suggested a clean start. > > Yes, I understand all of that, at least as well as you do. (Hint: I > started using computers in 1968, and Linux in 1998.) You still haven'

Re: Major upgrade failure

2011-12-06 Thread JB
Joe Zeff zeff.us> writes: > > On 12/06/2011 12:39 PM, JB wrote: > > I think you should download and burn F16 live-cd (XFCE I guess is safest for > > you) and start with a clean install. > > Why? Wouldn't it be even better to create a kickstart file so that all

Re: Problem booting under F16

2011-12-06 Thread JB
relabeling (potential interference/change to system state as described above, it may not even finish its job, and so I am stuck and unable to fix the system, now and possibly on next attempt as well). Do you see a problem here ? JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Major upgrade failure

2011-12-06 Thread JB
o a separate partition or elsewhere (cd-rw, for example). Why fight if you can start fresh ? In this upgrade path it is preferable. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: fedora 13 to 14

2011-12-06 Thread JB
up-tunnel ifdown-isdn ifup-aliases ifup-plip ifup-wireless $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=localhost.localdomain $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/*-eth0 ... Hope this will jump start you. There is plenty of official RH/Fedora docs and info on the Internet. JB -- us

Re: Problem booting under F16

2011-12-06 Thread JB
e "*kernel*3.1.1-1.fc16*" Now, reboot your system to your latest F16 kernel and see what happens. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedorapro

Re: The Linus view of GNOME 3.2

2011-12-06 Thread JB
n it is a double whammy ! This is not only about programming and designing skills. Your mindset has been polluted by IT players, marketing, companies you work for, your peers. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://

Re: The Linus view of GNOME 3.2

2011-12-05 Thread JB
lick how will anyone logically deduce this and > try it ? Yep, that's the most sensible critique so far in this thread (after mine) - it almost matches "The Linus view of GNOME 3.2" ... > ... JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: The Linus view of GNOME 3.2

2011-12-03 Thread JB
this or any discussion, > > your whimpers are laughable. I don't recall seeing you post on this list > before tonight. Are you a longtime Fedora user? Been using a different > name? > > Craig > You are a clueless troll. Educate yourself. JB -- users mailing list users@

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-28 Thread JB
g of this distro. Restore meaning to "OS product" (as opposite to a "test system OS"). Say "yes" to UNIX (it is your friend), features that enhance (evolve) what is already there, embrace stability as a goal. Avanti ! But I am actually not here ... JB Opera &q

Re: Problem booting under F16

2011-11-27 Thread JB
r else you wish. When you finish you can leave by: # shutdown -Fr now or # exit On boot, this time stop as above once again and change that kernel boot option to: systemd.unit=multi-user.target which should bring you to non-GUI login. After that your system should be yours (debug

Re: Occasional panel freeze under Fedora-16

2011-11-25 Thread JB
port and let the LXDE maintainer know about it. He will check things out and package them if approved. He made one substitution that I know of in a recent release so he is open to that provided all other things are OK. > ... JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

Re: Occasional panel freeze under Fedora-16

2011-11-25 Thread JB
x as well as it was the only app active at the time, but with average number of tabs (less than 10), one youtube, etc. No proof of what's causing it as well - random occurrence, no dumps, no error messages in a log. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-25 Thread JB
Craig White azapple.com> writes: > > On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 06:34 +, JB wrote: > > > > > > > You are largely irrelevant, somewhat absurd and probably best ignored - > > > sorry, I tried. > > > ... > > > > But you are not sure ..

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-24 Thread JB
Craig White azapple.com> writes: > > On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 22:25 +, JB wrote: > > The above mentioned stats (see other thread) reflect that; that they show > > almost half of Fedora sites migrated to other distros/OSs is not so > > surprsising considering its

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-24 Thread JB
vice. The so called "smart money" has already left, the other half of the herd is running towards the cliff, making themselves irrelevant as a product (Fedora). That's why I said it here and in the other (stats) thread it is time to blink and reconstitute RH-controlled Fedora projec

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
d miserably. There is an opinion piece on Ubuntu and Unity, but could be on GNOME as well. http://www.h-online.com/open/features/HealthCheck-Ubuntu-The-search-for-unity-1377292.html JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
David gmail.com> writes: > ... > For the moment... peace? I am sorry if I took you for someone else. Please forward my impersonator's email then. Peace as well :-) JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
David gmail.com> writes: > ... > My "political axes to grind" are with those like the user that started > this thread who calls himself JB. It was a waste of bandwidth. This is > supposed to be a *help* list for those that have a problem or a question > and not a *c

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
te in any other Internet discussions except Fedora lists ... > ... > I offended him? Really? I offered him a simple solution to his problem > and he insulted me. And I left the thread with a pleasant goodbye. > > Same here for you. Have a great evening. And enjoy your Trolling. >

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
Marko Vojinovic gmail.com> writes: > > On Wednesday 23 November 2011 09:57:35 JB wrote: > > After RH and Fedora statistics, some more results: > > > > http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fedora-16.html > > Oh, come on JB, do you really think quoting that guy m

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
Mikkel L. Ellertson gmail.com> writes: > > On 11/23/2011 03:57 AM, JB wrote: > > > > The purpose of a distro project is to deliver a product (not to maintain > > a test system OS), with implied quality, and for a user. > > > > It is time to blink.

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
/North_Dakota/New_Salem, America/Phoenix, America/Boise, > America/Indiana/Indianapolis, America/Indiana/Marengo, > America/Indiana/Vincennes, America/Indiana/Tell_City, > America/Indiana/Petersburg and several others. > ... Well, all I can say is we live in interesting times :-) Libe

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
David gmail.com> writes: > > On 11/23/2011 4:57 AM, JB wrote: > > After RH and Fedora statistics, some more results: > > > > http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fedora-16.html > > > > The purpose of a distro project is to deliver a product (not to maint

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
oo sophisticated in that neck of the woods ? There are towns in the US that do not observe daylight saving times - should they get their own time zones too ? JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread JB
After RH and Fedora statistics, some more results: http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fedora-16.html The purpose of a distro project is to deliver a product (not to maintain a test system OS), with implied quality, and for a user. It is time to blink. JB -- users mailing list users

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
Rahul Sundaram gmail.com> writes: > > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:58 AM, JB gmail.com> wrote: > > > With regard to composition of governing bodies, it is not that Fedora would > start from scratch. > > > Let's try again.  You reply doesn

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
Rahul Sundaram gmail.com> writes: > > On 11/14/2011 01:04 AM, JB wrote: > > > > > Perhaps no fork would be required. > > Even if it is "required", it is a lot of work and I am not sure anyone > with just a opinion would be willing to sign up for

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
Thomas Cameron camerontech.com> writes: > > > On 11/13/2011 11:16 AM, JB wrote: > > ? yahoo.co.jp> writes: > > > >> ... > >> The IT market is massively overweight, > >> overvalued and engages in enormously wasteful development prac

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
Bruno Wolff III wolff.to> writes: > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 12:45:34 +0000, > JB gmail.com> wrote: > > Some from an independent Fedora devs, others from other distros by > > adoption of > > those that are useful and not conflicting with its goals. >

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
ties) - forward-looking - yes, but more reasonable in its choice of projects and features - more stable due to above and by delivering when ready - attracting more devs, also converts from other distros who are often looking for home but are turned off by RH total control - JB -- u

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
created RH to cover low-end market (RH providing services), eliminating pressures from that side by making life miserable for more formidable than RH companies and IBM competitors, itself concentrating on lucrative mid-to-high-end (mostly mainframe once again, please) side. So, back to the future for I

Re: Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-13 Thread JB
Thomas Cameron camerontech.com> writes: > > > On 11/13/2011 01:15 AM, JB wrote: > > Hi, > > > > every Fedora release is going downhill ... > > Erm, no. Each Fedora release has brought in numerous technical > improvements. Virtualization, clusteri

Trends - how to save Fedora ?

2011-11-12 Thread JB
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OT: FreeBSD 9.0 will be out as soon as it is ready ...

2011-11-10 Thread JB
Zoo to split up ‘gay’ Canadian penguins. http://blog.sfgate.com/hottopics/2011/11/07/zoo-to-split-up-%e2%80%98gay%e2%80%99-canadian-penguins/ JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: F15_64: missing iptable_filter

2011-11-08 Thread JB
T.C. Hollingsworth gmail.com> writes: > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:53 AM, JB gmail.com> wrote: > > T.C. Hollingsworth gmail.com> writes: > > > >> > >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Michael D. Berger > >> ieee.org> > > wrote

Re: F15_64: missing iptable_filter

2011-11-08 Thread JB
; > iptables support is compiled into Fedora kernels and is always > available, therefore no module exists. > > -T.C. That's true, but you spoiled his searching/learning process. And mine too :-) JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: F15_64: missing iptable_filter

2011-11-08 Thread JB
a repo (mirror) Just download it and unpack. - your machine If you do not have it, learn how to download it. Yum makes it easy, the executable is yumdownloader. http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/red-hat-fedora-linux/20689-donwload-kernel-source-using-yum.html etc. JB -- users mai

Re: NFS Error

2011-11-08 Thread JB
er to file your own BZ report. JB -- 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: Is btrfs ready to be default fs in F17 ?

2011-11-06 Thread JB
bove, seems like the most optimal path. The current performance of ext4 vice btrfs justifies such a move. Everybody would eventually benefit, but nobody with conflicting interests would control the process. JB -- 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: Is btrfs ready to be default fs in F17 ?

2011-11-06 Thread JB
s. > ... But what about those atractive features (some ZFS-like) the users would like to have, e.g.: - checksumming - roll back - snapshots - pools Is it possible to implement them on ext4 ? Perhaps writing off ext4 in favor of btrfs in context of new features development is premature ? JB

Re: Is btrfs ready to be default fs in F17 ?

2011-11-06 Thread JB
Fernando Cassia gmail.com> writes: > > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 15:45, JB gmail.com> wrote: > Perhaps you could make your statement in the upcoming Fedora Project Board and > FESCo elections > > > Nobody forces you to use BTRFS, or IBM JFS or XFS for that matt

Is btrfs ready to be default fs in F17 ?

2011-11-05 Thread JB
erybody else in the Twilight Zone is following downhill ... Perhaps you could make your statement in the upcoming Fedora Project Board and FESCo elections ? JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: Preparing for F16 / Grub 1-2

2011-11-05 Thread JB
Frode online.no> writes: > > Will there still be an option to install the new grub 2 in the os > partition instead of the disk boot partition? > > Frode Petersen I have done just that with F16 RCx live-cd to hd installation, so it is final. JB -- users

Re: Forcing HDD spindown

2011-11-01 Thread JB
un them as a cron job and collect data as well). Also: - System-Preferences-Power Management - man hdparm # hdparm -I /dev/sd? ... - $ yum info hddtemp - Gogle search: linux hard disk temperature http://www.linuxjournal.com/magazine/monitoring-hard-disks-smart ... JB -- users mailing list u

Re: Is it save to mount / with noatime?

2011-10-19 Thread JB
pliant file system. Turn off atime and its very non standards compliant, turn to relatime and its not standards compliant but nobody will break (which is good) ..." I assume he was talking POSIX ? Standards (file systems) test suites ? Btw, is that comment still valid, and also for ext4 ? Is

Re: Is it save to mount / with noatime?

2011-10-19 Thread JB
nce, Clemens Unfortunately there are apps that may act incorrectly, either with noatime or relatime. Possible examples: procmail, mutt, mailx, perhaps few more known and unknown yet (incl. sysadmin commands). So, it is your call. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsub

Re: bash harassment

2011-10-15 Thread JB
PackageKit. It should not be in it in the first place. It has been discussed on the list at time of F13 and rejected by users. I have reported it to PackageKit devs a year ago. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641311 Result ? JB On Abstinence http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngiJhmoFKk

bash harassment

2011-10-15 Thread JB
:0.6.12-4.fc14 Complete! # $ dmesh --help bash: /usr/libexec/pk-command-not-found: No such file or directory $ JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: "echo hello > /dev/pts/2" is blocking

2011-10-14 Thread JB
ead this stuff > ... The app === Because you indicated that you get debug messages up to the moment of lockup, if you have access to source code you could try to locate the last debug msg place, or from your gdb session, and try narrow the place or logic where it happens. It is q

Re: "echo hello > /dev/pts/2" is blocking

2011-10-12 Thread JB
edora 14 on x64, but get exactly the same on a f14 i386. > I'm running the same test on centos-6 x64 just now > > Regards I would say take a look at pertinent info (from another terminal on that machine): $ w $ ps aux |grep -i pts Threads: $ ps -eLf |grep -i pts $ ps axms |grep -i

Re: upgrading fedora 11 to the latest version of fedora

2011-10-05 Thread JB
Marek Piatek kaust.edu.sa> writes: > ... > What other things should I consider before upgrading from Fedora 11 to Fedora > 15 or 16? Thanks! It is said that where there are two Fedora users there are (at least) three favorite Fedora choices :-) Good Luck ! JB -- users mailin

Fedora 16 beta vice Knoppix

2011-10-04 Thread JB
n SysV/LSB scripts) and DE with low resources usage and tailored for desktops - Fedora having systemd parallel boot and DE tailored for small and simple devices JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.o

Re: difference between "ping -I INTERFACE" and "ping -I IPADDRESS" ?

2011-09-30 Thread JB
or similar net tool would allow them to see both ICMPs (request and echo). They could test the target_ip from their net too. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines

Re: difference between "ping -I INTERFACE" and "ping -I IPADDRESS" ?

2011-09-29 Thread JB
lush the route cache: # ip route flush cache Now try *separate* entries: # ping -n -c 2 -I source_ip target_ip # ping -n -c 2 -I source_if target_ip JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: Help with git and gitweb

2011-09-28 Thread JB
order to point to a folder with some git > projects inside. > > any help is welcome. Search Google: /etc/gitweb.conf /etc/httpd/conf.d/git.conf e.g. How To: Install and Configure GitWeb http://gofedora.com/how-to-install-configure-gitweb/ JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: Comparitive Desktop Environments

2011-09-26 Thread JB
ach case, some time must be spent initially > to figure out how to do things. > ... Yes, it applies to every DE, but some are more intuitive than others. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mai

Re: Fedora14: Very very slow NFS write performance

2011-09-25 Thread JB
Terry Barnaby beam.ltd.uk> writes: > ... > Anyway a test with local nfs: > time tar -xf /tmp/jpgraph-3.5.0b1.tar > real3m27.320s > ... Do it for both, NFS v3 and v4. It may provide an additional regression case. Filing BZ report will get you some answer from an NFS dev

Re: Fedora14: Very very slow NFS write performance

2011-09-25 Thread JB
this as well: to test by eliminating a possible problem with network, you could perform NFS tests (as above) locally (on your client machine in question), that is, install NFS server and client software locally, export some dir locally, and mount the exported dir locally. That

Re: Fedora14: Very very slow NFS write performance

2011-09-25 Thread JB
if instead of in-place (/data/...) execution of time tar -xf ... you first untared your files into non-NFS dir mkdir -p /tmp/untared cd /tmp/untared tar -xf /tmp/jpgraph-3.5.0b1.tar and then executed 'time cp /tmp/untared/* /data/tmp/' JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapro

Re: Minor update question

2011-09-23 Thread JB
inactivity asked to re-authenticate the "from e-mail address" with them (you have to check you mail; ignoring responses will burn you), even lose it due to a temporary storage space limit. So, consider it. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

FYI: Systemd Gets Booted From openSUSE Tumbleweed

2011-09-22 Thread JB
Systemd Gets Booted From openSUSE Tumbleweed http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTkyNg JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: selinux is a pain

2011-09-20 Thread JB
o a sense of security because you > have selinux turned on. Words of wisdom ... Same here :-) JB -- 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: Bug in system-config-firewall ?

2011-09-19 Thread JB
id the installation run post-install action and create them ? If so, is that default open port 22 reflected in the rules there ? # cat /etc/sysconfig/iptables # cat /etc/sysconfig/ip6tables If so, is that also reflected in iptables itself ? # iptables -n -L -v Draw conclusions from all of th

Re: Bug in system-config-firewall ?

2011-09-19 Thread JB
lect port 22 and press Apply and then select it and press Apply > again, nmap finds it open and all is well.However, if I then reboot, > the port is again closed !   One seems to need to repeat the unselect-Apply/ > select-Apply procedure to get it working again.Is it just me or do o

Re: LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

2011-09-19 Thread JB
n I never asked. You used millions of dollars worth of equipment trying to show me how much smarter than me you are; and you don't know a thing about how working people make a living - or about cows, for that matter. This is a herd of sheep. . Now give me back my dog. Reproduced wit

Re: LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

2011-09-17 Thread JB
ls people "If you disagree with Lennart then you must hate handicapped people!". For reference: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ERAXJj142o This is their idea of an interaction between devs and users ... JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: "wireless disabled in software"

2011-09-17 Thread JB
or two, > so I assume it comes from a new version of NM, > or possibly some other application. > Has no-one else seen this? > ... You can determine who is the owner (application) of that "password" window. I can not remember it now, but it was inquired on Fedora users or teste

Re: LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

2011-09-17 Thread JB
Tom Horsley gmail.com> writes: > > On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:08:32 + (UTC) > JB wrote: > > > People who come up with such idea and design and write a DE like GNOME 3 > > for > > users across the entire market market spectrum deserve to be put in > &g

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