Re: Recovering a Crashed Fedora

On Thursday 29 January 2015 06:34:06 Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 29.01.2015, Mickey wrote: > > But what I'm concerned about is that Root will change the owner of the > > Tar files. after i do the new install it will have the same user on the > > crashed drive. > > Never ever compress backup data which

Re: CurrentPendingSector

Hello, Thank for the advise. however, I run smartctl -t long /dev/sdc smartctl 6.2 2014-07-16 r3952 [x86_64-linux-3.17.8-200.fc20.x86_64] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF OFFLINE IMMEDIATE AND SELF-TEST SECTION === Sending c

Re: Recovering a Crashed Fedora

On 29.01.2015, Gary Stainburn wrote: > After running the tar zcvf ... > run the command tar ztvf . > to test it again. And 1 day later you get a bad sector containing a part of your compressed archive, and your whole backup is gone (and according to Murphy's law, your harddisk cont

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: > > For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new > router. Here's a quick recap: > > - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless device. > > - I could not ping a wireless device from a wired device unless

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

On 28.01.2015 21:09, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/28/2015 09:09 AM, poma wrote: >> On 27.01.2015 21:42, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> On 01/28/2015 03:17 AM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 13:46, poma wrote: > On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: > ... >> pci adapter. The only proble

Re: End of 32-bit support?

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 06:00:28PM +0100, poma wrote: > On 28.01.2015 17:17, Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 08:37:59AM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > >>> Hatters, or from Red Hatters working in their spare time. (Of course, > >>> as RH often does, many of the high-output contribu

Re: CurrentPendingSector

On 01/29/2015 04:10 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Thank for the advise. however, I run smartctl -t long /dev/sdc smartctl 6.2 2014-07-16 r3952 [x86_64-linux-3.17.8-200.fc20.x86_64] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF OFFLIN

systemd: Failed at step CGROUP spawning ...

any idea of what this message means? systemd: Failed at step CGROUP spawning /usr/lib/systemd/systemd: No such file or directory -- -- Those who don't understand recursion are doomed to repeat it -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

rsyslogd is stuck in D state

/usr/sbin/rsyslogd is stuck in D state, seems to be hogging my disk I/O what is it doing?? I don't see anything interesting in /var/log/messages -- -- Those who don't understand recursion are doomed to repeat it -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subs

Re: What is Ghost i.e security hole in the Linux?

On 29 January 2015 at 02:17, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 28 January 2015, Doug sent: >> ... A remote attacker able to call either of these functions could >> exploit the flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the >> user running the application > > All these security fl

Re: End of 32-bit support?

On 29.01.2015 14:52, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 06:00:28PM +0100, poma wrote: >> On 28.01.2015 17:17, Matthew Miller wrote: >>> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 08:37:59AM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > Hatters, or from Red Hatters working in their spare time. (Of course, > as

Re: users Digest, Vol 131, Issue 86

On 2015-01-28 15:45:36, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: ==quoted message from Gordon Messmer , subject "Re: Suddenly can't get nameserver resolution on FC21 after ..."== > On 01/28/2015 07:02 AM, William W. Austin wrote: > > I have checked my ifcfg-* files under/etc/sysconfig

Corrupted Hard Drive

Fedora 15 Hard drive. ext4 # e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/sdb e2fsck 1.42.8 (20-Jun-2013) e2fsck: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/sdb The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 filesyste

Re: Corrupted Hard Drive

On 01/29/2015 09:59 AM, Mickey wrote: What command should I use to overcome this ? The hard drive is partitioned, yes? fsck /dev/sdb# If your file system is on the second partition: fsck /dev/sdb2 By not using a number you are pointing to the entire block device and not a partition. -- u

Re: Why does Anaconda overrides user decisions?

On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 11:20:34 AM Matthew Miller wrote: > It also covers more cases more simply than any other storage manager > you've seen. You really can't have everything, here. How do you accomplish more by moving all items in a branched UI? If the some of the tasks are not imperati

Re: Anaconda illegal address

Chris Murphy wrote: >> When anaconda complains about an "illegal IP address string passed >> to inet_aton", how can I discover what the bad string contains? So >> far as I can see, all the configured addresses are perfectly valid. >> Here's a copy of the traceback: . > If you

Re: Why does Anaconda overrides user decisions?

On 01/28/2015 10:20 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 05:15:53AM -0600, Glenn Holmer wrote: >>> Anacoda is the weakest link in Fedora toolchain. The non-linear UI is >>> completely non-intuitive >> +1, the partitioner is the worst I've seen in 20 years of using Linux. > > It also

Re: Anaconda illegal address

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:44 AM, CLOSE Dave wrote: > Chris Murphy wrote: > >>> When anaconda complains about an "illegal IP address string passed >>> to inet_aton", how can I discover what the bad string contains? So >>> far as I can see, all the configured addresses are perfectly valid. >>> Here

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

... > Try this > $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git > > $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ > $ git log -1 > commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 > Author: MilhouseVH > Date: Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 + > > Add support for kernel 3.18 > Also try PLD

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: > ... >> Try this >> $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git >> >> $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ >> $ git log -1 >> commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 >> Author: MilhouseVH >> Date: Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 + >> >> Ad

Re: Anaconda illegal address

Chris Murphy wrote: > I mean, when there's a crash libreport should pop up and offer to file > the bug for you. You need to enter bugzilla credentials and then it > automatically files the bug details including uploading all files. > Before it does this, it checks if a bug has already been filed w

Re: Anaconda illegal address

I wrote: > I will now open two BZ reports: > > 1. Anaconda should fail with a useful message when a required address > is missing. My report has now been closed, marked as a duplicate of BZ 1178320. That means at least one developer thinks providing a useless error message is not a bug. I strongl

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

> On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new >> router. Here's a quick recap: >> >> - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless >> device. >> >> - I could not ping a wireless device from a wired devi

Re: Anaconda illegal address

On 01/29/2015 12:17 PM, CLOSE Dave wrote: My report has now been closed, marked as a duplicate of BZ 1178320. That means at least one developer thinks providing a useless error message is not a bug. I strongly disagree. Closing a bug as a duplicate isn't saying that it's not a bug. It means t

Re: Anaconda illegal address

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:17 PM, CLOSE Dave wrote: > I wrote: > >> I will now open two BZ reports: >> >> 1. Anaconda should fail with a useful message when a required address >> is missing. > > My report has now been closed, marked as a duplicate of BZ 1178320. That > means at least one developer

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... Try this $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ $ git log -1 commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 Author: MilhouseVH Date: Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 +00

Re: Anaconda illegal address

Joe Zeff wrote: > Closing a bug as a duplicate isn't saying that it's not a bug. It means > that the bug's already been reported, and that it's a waste of resources > keeping two versions of the report open. But it does mean that when the referenced report has already been closed and marked NOT

Old Kernel Modules Directories not Cleaned up

Hi, DNF is currently configured to keep 3 kernel versions, consequently when I exceed that number of kernels it automatically uninstalls the oldest kernel, which I don't have any issues with, but what I do have an issue with is when these uninstalls are done it does not clean up the /lib/m

Re: Anaconda illegal address

On 01/29/2015 01:52 PM, CLOSE Dave wrote: Joe Zeff wrote: Closing a bug as a duplicate isn't saying that it's not a bug. It means that the bug's already been reported, and that it's a waste of resources keeping two versions of the report open. But it does mean that when the referenced report

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... Try this $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ $ git log -1 commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 Author: M

Re: rsyslogd is stuck in D state

On 01/29/2015 06:38 AM, Neal Becker wrote: /usr/sbin/rsyslogd is stuck in D state, seems to be hogging my disk I/O You could "strace -p " to see which file descriptor it's reading/writing, and then look at /proc//fd/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

On 29.01.2015 22:15, Jim Lewis wrote: > >> On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> >>> For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new >>> router. Here's a quick recap: >>> >>> - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless >>> device. >>> >>> - I c

Re: Corrupted Hard Drive

On 01/29/2015 11:16 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: On 01/29/2015 09:59 AM, Mickey wrote: What command should I use to overcome this ? The hard drive is partitioned, yes? fsck /dev/sdb# If your file system is on the second partition: fsck /dev/sdb2 By not using a number you are pointing t

Re: Old Kernel Modules Directories not Cleaned up

On 01/29/2015 01:55 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: I had to delete a dozen of these directories this morning manually, why are these not removed when the associated kernels are removed? Were the kernel modules in those directories built locally by dkms rather than owned by rpm packages? That'd do

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: >> On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: >>> On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... > Try this > $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git > > $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_li

Re: Old Kernel Modules Directories not Cleaned up

On 30.01.2015 00:21, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 01/29/2015 01:55 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: >> I had to delete a dozen of these directories this morning manually, why >> are these not removed when the associated kernels are removed? > > Were the kernel modules in those directories built locally by

libreport crashing

Every time I use abrt to try to report a problem, it crashes with an error in libreport. Unfortunately, I can't report that because attempting to do so crashes abrt. Is it just me or are others seeing this problem? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o