Re: Improving the list climate [was Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228]

2010-06-04 Thread Mike Fedyk
2010/6/3 Máirín Duffy : > On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 21:01 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: >> Not all of the feedback from this list was unconstructive. Not all of >> the responses were abusive or confrontational. But after reviewing the >> thread in question, I have to say that *many* of your responses were >

Re: Fwd: Fedora Weekly News 228

2010-06-04 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 5:27 PM, g wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > >> George - I think that you are very offensive towards people who >> volunteer their time. It's easy to understand why Fedora contributors >> don't actually want to participate on the user lists and get abused by >> unappreciative

Why are 0 karma updates still being released?

2010-06-02 Thread Mike Fedyk
Here is a sampling of the recent updates that have been pushed to stable. There are more, I didn't look at every update. Released straight to stable: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gdb-7.0.1-47.fc12 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/ClanLib-2.1.1-1.fc12 https://admin.fedoraproject.

Re: radeon to nvidia to radeon produces pain

2010-06-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Mon, 31 May 2010, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >> On Monday 31 May 2010 08:48 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: >>> A friend suggested that I need a radeonhd driver. >>> yum provides '*radeonhd*' >>> lists at least two. >>> Do I need a radeonhd driver,

Re: What is "nomodeset" SUPPOSED to do?

2010-06-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 31 May 2010 20:04:53 -0500 > Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > >> What is "nomodeset" SUPPOSED to do? > > The newest kernels have (God knows why) moved the video > mode setting into the kernel (the only explanation I've > ever seen for why this

Re: Abrt doesn't capture traces for segfault type 6

2010-06-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:46 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 01/06/10 09:38, Mike Fedyk wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I looked for a component in bugzilla for abrt, and it isn't listed so >> I'd like to know where I should file this bug report. >> > > http://tin

Abrt doesn't capture traces for segfault type 6

2010-06-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
Hi, I looked for a component in bugzilla for abrt, and it isn't listed so I'd like to know where I should file this bug report. > May 27 13:42:16 dt01 kernel: epiphany[9989]: segfault at f7f0 ip > 00391f474b8c sp 7fffdf2c4d90 error 4 in > libc-2.11.1.so[391f40+16f000] >

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-31 Thread Mike Fedyk
2010/5/31 Máirín Duffy : > On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 11:30 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> I suspect there's a (possibly subconscious) view among many of us that >> website design means "making the website look pretty" > > I certainly hope you don't mean to imply that is the position of the > folk

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:22 PM, David Boles wrote: > On 5/28/2010 4:32 PM, Bill Crawford wrote: >> On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: >>> >>> Well, we aren't talking about desktop vs netbook vs server but I guess >>> it's

A better name for spins... (was: Regarding Get Fedora page)

2010-05-27 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Tim wrote: > Ed Greshko >>> I don't believe "Activities" has much meaning either... > > Mike Fedyk: >> I agree.  I think the word "edition" is better.  Fedora KE (KDE >> Edition)  Fedora GE (Gnome Edition) etc

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-27 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 05/28/2010 07:46 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> On 05/28/2010 05:12 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >>> "Activities" doesn't mean much to me either. >>> >> The design isn't based on a single user, especially not skewed towards >> technical users.  It