On 2025-01-19 22.21, Mike Wright wrote:
On 1/19/25 11:00, Robin Laing wrote:
It needs to be planned for as many of us, me included, didn't have
enough space if /var partition to account for this change.
I am now going to be rebuilding machines that have small /var
partitions. At least with
On 1/19/25 11:00, Robin Laing wrote:
It needs to be planned for as many of us, me included, didn't have
enough space if /var partition to account for this change.
I am now going to be rebuilding machines that have small /var
partitions. At least with flatpack, I can use applications that ar
sudo flatpak repair
did the trick.
flatpak now takes up only 140 M.
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On 2025-01-16 17.04, Michael Hennebry wrote:
After my most recent sudo dnf upgrade ,
/var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects is using up most of my /var partition.
sudo dnf clean all did not help.
Previously when my /var ran low,
the problem was a directory named cache that I could just remove.
Not this ti
On 2025-01-16 18.41, Tim via users wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
After my most recent sudo dnf upgrade,
/var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects is using up most of my /var partition.
sudo dnf clean all did not help.
Previously when my /var ran low,
the problem was a directory named cache that I could jus
On 1/17/25 3:55 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Fri, 17 Jan 2025, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/17/2025 04:22 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Is there a command that will tell me what packages depend on flatpak?
I realize I could do a remove command and see what else would be
destroyed,
but that means on
On Fri, 17 Jan 2025, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/17/2025 04:22 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Is there a command that will tell me what packages depend on flatpak?
I realize I could do a remove command and see what else would be destroyed,
but that means one bad key press and I could lose a bunch of my
On 01/17/2025 04:22 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Is there a command that will tell me what packages depend on flatpak?
I realize I could do a remove command and see what else would be destroyed,
but that means one bad key press and I could lose a bunch of my system.
dnf does not seem to have a --d
Is there a command that will tell me what packages depend on flatpak?
I realize I could do a remove command and see what else would be destroyed,
but that means one bad key press and I could lose a bunch of my system.
dnf does not seem to have a --dryrun option.
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On 1/17/25 12:25 AM, Tim via users wrote:
On Thu, 2025-01-16 at 22:59 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote:
flatpak is a dependency of gnome software, so you can't completely
remove it.
And if you don't use Gnome?
Then you can probably remove it.
I have Mate, might explain why I don't appear to have a
On Thu, 2025-01-16 at 22:59 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> flatpak is a dependency of gnome software, so you can't completely
> remove it.
And if you don't use Gnome?
I have Mate, might explain why I don't appear to have any flatpak junk.
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On 1/16/25 4:04 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
After my most recent sudo dnf upgrade ,
/var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects is using up most of my /var partition.
sudo dnf clean all did not help.
Previously when my /var ran low,
the problem was a directory named cache that I could just remove.
Not this tim
Hi Michael,
https://www.google.com/search?q=erasing+flatpak+cache
turned up this, at the top:
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=387079
I wonder if the commands are the same in Fedora? (I have no flatpaks
to play with, and don't want any.)
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On Fri, 17 Jan 2025, Tim via users wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
After my most recent sudo dnf upgrade,
/var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects is using up most of my /var partition.
sudo dnf clean all did not help.
Previously when my /var ran low,
the problem was a directory named cache that I could ju
Michael Hennebry wrote:
> After my most recent sudo dnf upgrade,
> /var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects is using up most of my /var partition.
> sudo dnf clean all did not help.
> Previously when my /var ran low,
> the problem was a directory named cache that I could just remove.
https://www.google.com/s
On 09/01/2021 04:51, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
I've noticed that the subject directory contains a lot of fc22 rpm's. Can
somebody
explain what purpose it serves? It takes up much apparently unused space (some
1.5 GB)
that I would happily use for other purposes.
None. It would seem to be a remnant
On 05/03/2015 04:47 PM, jd1008 wrote:
I distrust suid programs.
Skepticism toward SUID root is sometimes merited. Evaluating your own
needs for such programs is reasonable. Distrusting the mechanism itself
is tin-foil-hat-crazy.
I find it strange that a security minded system needs an su
On Sun, 2015-05-03 at 17:47 -0600, jd1008 wrote:
> > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ll /bin/locate
> > -rwx--s--x. 1 root slocate 40528 Aug 18 2014 /bin/locate
> I distrust suid programs.
> I find it strange that a security minded system needs an suid
> program to do something as simple as locate a file.
T
On 05/04/15 07:47, jd1008 wrote:
>
>
> On 05/03/2015 05:25 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 05/04/15 07:14, jd1008 wrote:
>>> As unprivileged user, I run locate
>>> and get
>>> $ locate file_3.mp3
>>> locate: can not open `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': Permission denied
>>>
>>> I always end up running
jd1008 wrote:
>
>
> On 05/03/2015 05:25 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 05/04/15 07:14, jd1008 wrote:
>>> As unprivileged user, I run locate
>>> and get
>>> $ locate file_3.mp3
>>> locate: can not open `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': Permission denied
>>>
>>> I always end up running sudo to change th
On 05/03/2015 05:25 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 05/04/15 07:14, jd1008 wrote:
As unprivileged user, I run locate
and get
$ locate file_3.mp3
locate: can not open `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': Permission denied
I always end up running sudo to change the perms so unpriv'ed
users can run locate.
Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 05/04/15 07:14, jd1008 wrote:
>> As unprivileged user, I run locate
>> and get
>> $ locate file_3.mp3
>> locate: can not open `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': Permission denied
>>
>> I always end up running sudo to change the perms so unpriv'ed
>> users can run locate.
>>
>> W
On 05/04/15 07:14, jd1008 wrote:
> As unprivileged user, I run locate
> and get
> $ locate file_3.mp3
> locate: can not open `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': Permission denied
>
> I always end up running sudo to change the perms so unpriv'ed
> users can run locate.
>
> What command should I run so t
On 17 November 2013 16:28, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
>
> 1. execute: chattr +C /var/lib/libvirt/images
> or wherever your image files are. This needs to be done on the directory
> whether you have a separate subvol or not.
>
> 2. This ONLY works for new files and ONLY works for "raw" storage f
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Patrick Dupre <
patrick.du...@univ-littoral.fr> wrote:
> Quoting lun, 11 mar 2013 Reindl Harald :
>
>
>>
>> Am 11.03.2013 14:18, schrieb Patrick Dupre:
>>
>>> I made a BIG mistake,
>>> I removed /var/lib.
>>>
>>
>> the machine is done
>>
>> How can I reinstall it?
On 03/11/2013 01:28 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
Quoting lun, 11 mar 2013 Reindl Harald :
Am 11.03.2013 14:18, schrieb Patrick Dupre:
I made a BIG mistake,
I removed /var/lib.
the machine is done
How can I reinstall it?
what do you imagine to "reinstall"
no way - /var/lib contains as examp
Quoting lun, 11 mar 2013 Reindl Harald :
Am 11.03.2013 14:18, schrieb Patrick Dupre:
I made a BIG mistake,
I removed /var/lib.
the machine is done
How can I reinstall it?
what do you imagine to "reinstall"
no way - /var/lib contains as example the complete RPM-database
In the past it
Am 11.03.2013 14:18, schrieb Patrick Dupre:
> I made a BIG mistake,
> I removed /var/lib.
the machine is done
> How can I reinstall it?
what do you imagine to "reinstall"
no way - /var/lib contains as example the complete RPM-database
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On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Patrick Dupre
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I made a BIG mistake,
> I removed /var/lib.
>
> How can I reinstall it?
I don't think there is any fool proof way but it may be technically possible...
I'm thinking you would need, at a minimum, a list of all the packages
you had
Hi Patrick,
How did you remove that directory?
I think if you removed it via the GUI then it should still be in the
wastebasket.
If you did rm -rf /var/lib/ then I am not sure you can bring it back!
Kind regards,
Tahir
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Patrick Dupre <
patrick.du...@univ-littora
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