Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: > >We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to > >use Fedora for the server. > Please don't do that. Fedora is awesome, but it's a desktop OS, not > a server OS. The life cycle is way to short and it's not hardened

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 04/18/2014 02:10 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to use Fedora for the server. Please don't do that. Fedora is awesome, but it's a desktop OS, not a server OS. The life cycl

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

On 04/17/2014 12:02 PM, poma wrote: > On 17.04.2014 04:14, Someone wrote: >> On 04/17/2014 09:24 AM, poma wrote: >>> >>> It's OK, you got it. >>> >>> $ dmesg | grep -i sound >>> >>> >>> poma >> >> Huh? What do you mean? Am I meant to run that command? Here's the >> output: https://dpaste.de/diPR >>

FFTW with mpi support

I am attempting to compile an application (MPB from MIT) with support for MPI. It needs fast fourier transform with MPI support. Fedora 20 provides several versions of fftw, but none has support for either openmpi or mpich2. Does anyone know of a repo that has fftw with mpi? I have not foun

Re: F20 Where's my system mail?

Allegedly, on or about 17 April 2014, Timothy Murphy sent: > All the email I get contains headers like > > Delivered-To: t...@localhost.gayleard.eu > Received: from localhost (alfred.gayleard.eu [127.0.0.1]) by > alfred.gayleard.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

On 18.04.2014 16:00, Someone wrote: > On 04/17/2014 12:02 PM, poma wrote: >> On 17.04.2014 04:14, Someone wrote: >>> On 04/17/2014 09:24 AM, poma wrote: It's OK, you got it. $ dmesg | grep -i sound poma >>> >>> Huh? What do you mean? Am I meant to run that command

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

Allegedly, on or about 18 April 2014, Matthew Miller sent: > Fedora is not a desktop-only OS, and can be (and *is*) used in many > serious server contexts, even in production. You need to know what > you're getting into and be willing to cope with the 13-month lifecycle > and community support mode

Re: Dual Boot System

Does any one have experience with a common /boot for a dual OS system? On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 1:08 AM, Robin Laing wrote: > On 2014-04-17 01:31, Javier Perez wrote: > >> Hi Arthur >> That is exactly the scenario that I want to avoid by having separate /home >> and soft-linking the Data partiti

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 04/18/2014 05:02 PM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 18 April 2014, Matthew Miller sent: Fedora is not a desktop-only OS, and can be (and *is*) used in many serious server contexts, even in production. You need to know what you're getting into and be willing to cope with the 13-month lifecy

Re: F20 Where's my system mail?

On 17.04.2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Received: from localhost (alfred.gayleard.eu [127.0.0.1]) by > alfred.gayleard.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF4C622D57 for > ; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:15:24 +0200 (CEST) > Received: from alfred.gayleard.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost > (alfred.gayleard.eu [127.0

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 04/18/2014 05:25 AM, Ralf Corsepius issued this missive: On 04/18/2014 02:10 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to use Fedora for the server. Please don't do that. Fedora is a

Re: Need advice

On Apr 16, 2014 10:28 PM, "Bill Oliver" wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Apr 2014, Rachmayanto Surjadi wrote: > >> >> Hi all: >> >> We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to use Fedora for the server. >> >> The question is how do we know that this hardware (motherboard, CPU) real

Re: F20 Where's my system mail?

On 17.04.2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Delivered-To: t...@localhost.gayleard.eu > Received: from localhost (alfred.gayleard.eu [127.0.0.1]) by > alfred.gayleard.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF4C622D57 for I forgot: you can have fetchmail to deliver mail directly into your mailbox (or any filter

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 04/18/2014 06:33 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 04/18/2014 05:25 AM, Ralf Corsepius issued this missive: On 04/18/2014 02:10 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to use Fedora for t

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: > > For more, see the Fedora Server Working Group: > Formed in October 2013. *cough* *cough* FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Fri, 18 Apr 2014 19:23:18 +0200 Ralf Corsepius wrote: > In first place, Fedora is distro, not a Red Hat colony nor the sandbox > to let Red Hat's uncooked ideas mature. In your dreams, perhaps, but in the real world, that's exactly what it is. In fact, I run Fedora primarily to discover what

Re: Need advice

On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Sudhir Khanger wrote: Would you recommend using something like Ubuntu instead of Fedora for work related system? I moved from Ubuntu to Arch to Fedora. Fedora provides both latest innovations in Linux world and ease of use over something like Arch Linux. I have recently

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to use Fedora for the server. Please don't do that. Fedora is awesome, but it's a desktop OS, not a server OS. The life cycle

replacing /dev/sda- am I missing anything?

ok, well my error count went to 31 sectors on /dev/sda the other day.. I've been rcping /home over to a partition on sdb, so this morning, before I opened email, I edited /etc/fstab, commented out /home, moved my partition on /dev/sdb to /home and rebooted. SO, I didn't get that error I have be

Autofs startup

I had autofs working in an older Fedora Release, 14 I know it's very old. I am now trying to get the same autofs to work on my Fedora 19 host. The man page on the Fedora 19 host for autofs says there should be a /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs file. While this does exist in Fedora 14 it does not in Fedora

Re: Autofs startup

On 04/18/2014 01:28 PM, Chris Kottaridis issued this missive: I had autofs working in an older Fedora Release, 14 I know it's very old. I am now trying to get the same autofs to work on my Fedora 19 host. The man page on the Fedora 19 host for autofs says there should be a /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs

Re: Autofs startup

On 04/18/2014 03:57 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/18/2014 01:28 PM, Chris Kottaridis issued this missive: >> I had autofs working in an older Fedora Release, 14 I know it's very >> old. I am now trying to get the same autofs to work on my Fedora 19 >> host. The man page on the Fedora 19 host for

Re: Autofs startup

On 04/18/2014 02:30 PM, Chris Kottaridis issued this missive: On 04/18/2014 03:57 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 04/18/2014 01:28 PM, Chris Kottaridis issued this missive: I had autofs working in an older Fedora Release, 14 I know it's very old. I am now trying to get the same autofs to work on my

Re: Autofs startup

On Fri, 2014-04-18 at 16:30 -0500, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > On 04/18/2014 03:57 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > > On 04/18/2014 01:28 PM, Chris Kottaridis issued this missive: > >> I had autofs working in an older Fedora Release, 14 I know it's very > >> old. I am now trying to get the same autofs to wo

Re: F20 Where's my system mail?

Heinz Diehl wrote: >> Received: from localhost (alfred.gayleard.eu [127.0.0.1]) by >> alfred.gayleard.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF4C622D57 for >> ; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:15:24 +0200 (CEST) >> Received: from alfred.gayleard.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost >> (alfred.gayleard.eu [127.0.0.1]) FrqMz92sTp

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

Hi poma, I don't mean to be rude, but is English not your first language? It would help me a lot if you could annotate your commands and codes more with some explanatory prose. For example, I couldn't really figure out what you meant by... $ paplay ...at first, since I just ran it and it sai

Re: Need advice

On 04/15/2014 10:40 PM, Digimer wrote: > > Please don't do that. Fedora is awesome, but it's a desktop OS, not a > server OS. The life cycle is way to short and it's not hardened like a > server-focused distro. RHEL/CentOS would make a much better OS, and if > you needed something newer than it of

Re: Need advice

On 04/18/2014 12:59 AM, Robin Laing wrote: > As you have read, it would be better to use CentOS over Fedora. s/CentOS/RHEL/ Let's suggest supporting the company which pays for this list and the vast majority of the developers who write Fedora, what say? TC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 04/18/2014 11:33 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/18/2014 05:25 AM, Ralf Corsepius issued this missive: >> On 04/18/2014 02:10 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: > We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to >

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Apr 18, 2014, at 8:43 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: > > That is neither the charter of the project, nor my personal experience. > I use Fedora for my daily driver at home, I use it for dev work at work, > my 7 & 11 year old daughters use it for daily driving on their laptops > (https://fedorapro

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 4/18/2014 11:54 PM, Russell Miller wrote: > > On Apr 18, 2014, at 8:43 PM, Thomas Cameron > mailto:thomas.came...@camerontech.com>> > wrote: >> >> That is neither the charter of the project, nor my personal experience. >> I use Fedora for my daily driver at home, I use it for dev work at work,

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Apr 18, 2014, at 9:15 PM, David wrote: > > > And yet you are still 'here'? > Not that it's any of your business, but the story behind that: I subscribed using my gmail a long time ago, and never forwarded my gmail, and filtered it to a special folder that I never saw. A few weeks ago

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 4/19/2014 12:30 AM, Russell Miller wrote: > > On Apr 18, 2014, at 9:15 PM, David wrote: >> >> >> And yet you are still 'here'? >> > > Not that it's any of your business, but the story behind that: I subscribed > using my gmail a long time ago, and never > forwarded my gmail, and filtered i

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On Apr 18, 2014, at 9:40 PM, David wrote: > > If you do not 'like Fedora' I would suggest that you find some other > distro of Linux that you do. And leave this list. And? Join the list(s) > of your latest Linux darling and sing your love there. > Thank you for your suggestion. > It seems a wa

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

On 4/19/2014 12:43 AM, Russell Miller wrote: > > On Apr 18, 2014, at 9:40 PM, David > wrote: >> >> If you do not 'like Fedora' I would suggest that you find some other >> distro of Linux that you do. And leave this list. And? Join the list(s) >> of your latest Linux darl