Gjots2 installation issues on F32

2020-05-07 Thread Frederic Muller
Hi! Opened a bug report in the Gjots2 bug tracker but didn't receive a response yet. So apparently the package has been upgraded (since v3.1.0) to use Python3 and PyGObject for GTK-3, and is actively maintained, which is great. I am using Gjots2 to store my passwords, using PGP encryption and not

Re: Gjots2 installation issues on F32

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 12:10 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: So when downloading the latest rpm from sourceforge (v3.1.6-1.fc31.noarch.rpm) I am getting the following errors when installing: Problem: conflicting requests - nothing provides python(abi) = 3.7 needed by gjots2-3.1.6-1.fc31.noarch F32 has moved to P

Re: Restoring a USB back-up using Back-ups (Duplicity) on Fedora

2020-05-07 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I was thinking that he had used one of the tools to > create the live media, but that usually gives a mount point of "LIVE", so it > likely was a straight write of the iso. Oops. I did not consider unpacker/installer tools. So Andrew Wood should better run something like

Re: Gjots2 installation issues on F32

2020-05-07 Thread Frederic Muller
On 5/7/20 2:16 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/7/20 12:10 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: >> So when downloading the latest rpm from sourceforge >> (v3.1.6-1.fc31.noarch.rpm) I am getting the following errors when >> installing: >> Problem: conflicting requests >> - nothing provides python(abi) = 3.7 need

Re: Gjots2 installation issues on F32

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 1:01 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: On 5/7/20 2:16 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/7/20 12:10 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: So when downloading the latest rpm from sourceforge (v3.1.6-1.fc31.noarch.rpm) I am getting the following errors when installing: Problem: conflicting requests - nothing pr

Re: Gjots2 installation issues on F32

2020-05-07 Thread Frederic Muller
On 5/7/20 3:08 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/7/20 1:01 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: >> On 5/7/20 2:16 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> On 5/7/20 12:10 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: So when downloading the latest rpm from sourceforge (v3.1.6-1.fc31.noarch.rpm) I am getting the following errors when >

re. Restoring a USB back-up using Back-ups (Duplicity)

2020-05-07 Thread Andrew Wood
Hello, Thank-you for your suggestions re. the partitioning of the USB in response to my previous email. Note that I'm not especially concerned with restoring the USB exactly - with all its partitions, etc. It's a standard USB which was formatted on a windows machine to be a Live Fedora 32 st

Re: dual Ethernet adapters?

2020-05-07 Thread J.Witvliet--- via users
From: "ToddAndMargo via users" mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> Date: Thursday, 7 May 2020 at 00:03:05 To: "Community support for Fedora users" mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> Cc: "ToddAndMargo" mailto:toddandma...@zoho.com>> Subject: dual Ethernet adapters? Hi All, Not to ask t

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/6/20 10:38 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-05-07 10:30, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/6/20 10:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-05-07 10:14, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/6/20 10:03 PM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: On Tuesday, May 5, 2020 6:35:15 PM MST Robert Moskowitz wrote: Ugh. And I h

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-05-07 19:27, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Today's updates included f32-backgrounds-base.  I thought that might be new > backgrounds, but what ever it is, it is not in the background colors used by  > Xfce You can do... rpm -q --filesbypkg f32-backgrounds-base to find what was included

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/6/20 11:06 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 5/6/20 3:00 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Do I need something like postfix with a minimal installation to get the output from my crontab? Technically, no.  If you only want to deliver the messages locally, then you only need an MDA, not an MTA. 

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 7:33 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-05-07 19:27, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Today's updates included f32-backgrounds-base.  I thought that might be new backgrounds, but what ever it is, it is not in the background colors used by Xfce You can do... rpm -q --filesbypkg f32-backgro

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/6/20 11:34 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 07May2020 13:19, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 06May2020 20:20, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am reading up on esmtp which comes with the base install and seemingly no mta needed? Anyway https://linux.die.net/man/5/esmtprc shows how to config for sen

Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
I have a file for a Windows 10 VM in my home folder under a folder called virt-manager: /home/sreyan/virt-manager/Windows 10-disk001.qcow2 When I try to switch on the VM from virt-manager it fails with: SELinux is preventing worker from read access on the file /home/sreyan/virt-manager/Windo

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread jarmo
Thu, 7 May 2020 07:27:54 -0400 Robert Moskowitz kirjoitti: > Today's updates included f32-backgrounds-base.  I thought that might > be new backgrounds, but what ever it is, it is not in the background > colors used by Xfce I looked /usr/share/backgrounds there is symlink "default" png and i

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-05-07 20:11, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > I have a file for a Windows 10 VM in my home folder under a folder called  > virt-manager: > > /home/sreyan/virt-manager/Windows 10-disk001.qcow2 > > When I try to switch on the VM from virt-manager it fails with: > > > SELinux is preventing worker f

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Okay, it seems weird just keeps getting weirder. Double-clicking on the VM and then running the VM works fine. But hitting the power-on button from the main virt-manager screen results in a SELinux violation. I will never understand the idiosyncrasies of SELinux. On 5/7/20 5:41 PM, Sreyan Ch

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Tim via users
Ed Greshko: >> You can do... >> >> rpm -q --filesbypkg f32-backgrounds-base >> >> to find what was included and where they are. Robert Moskowitz: > Perhaps this is something ingrained in you. Not something I remember > in my annual sojourn into this stuff. I don't remember many rpm options, oth

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Do I have to redefine the VM again ? If not I can move the image there. On 5/7/20 5:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Any reason for not placing it in the standard area?  /var/lib/libvirt/images -- Regards, Sreyan ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorap

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-05-07 20:22, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Do I have to redefine the VM again ? If not I can move the image there. > > On 5/7/20 5:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Any reason for not placing it in the standard area?  /var/lib/libvirt/images > I would copy that file to the standard location.  If y

[389-users] Re: replication problems

2020-05-07 Thread Alberto Viana
William, Here's: Assertion failure: (vs->sorted == NULL) || (vs->num < VALUESET_ARRAY_SORT_THRESHOLD) || ((vs->num >= VALUESET_ARRAY_SORT_THRESHOLD) && (vs->sorted[0] < vs->num)), at ldap/servers/slapd/valueset.c:471 Thread 17 "ns-slapd" received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. [Switching to Thread 0x7ff

[SOLVED] Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/7/20 6:01 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I would copy that file to the standard location.  If you mv it you'll need an additional step to change the context. I did use mv and it works fine. Don't know if that is a problem. Once again, thanks for taking the time to set me straight. -- Regards,

Re: [SOLVED] Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-05-07 20:35, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > On 5/7/20 6:01 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I would copy that file to the standard location.  If you mv it you'll need >> an additional step to change the >> context. > > I did use mv and it works fine. Don't know if that is a problem. Once again, >

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 08:49, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > On 5/6/20 11:34 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On 07May2020 13:19, Cameron Simpson wrote: > >> On 06May2020 20:20, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >>> I am reading up on esmtp which comes with the base install and > >>> seemingly no mta neede

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 7:48 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/6/20 11:34 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 07May2020 13:19, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 06May2020 20:20, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am reading up on esmtp which comes with the base install and seemingly no mta needed? Anyway https://linux.die.

Grub stops before booting F31

2020-05-07 Thread andrew
Hello! I seem to have inadvertently change partition 1 on my hard disk ... At boot, Grub enters its rescue mode with the message error: unknown file system. If I use my Fedora 32 live USB to boot then I can bring up the F32 desktop. If I run Disks utility then I have: Partition 1: size 1.1GB ;

Re: dual Ethernet adapters?

2020-05-07 Thread Roger Heflin
If it is a really dumb switch you don't need a bond on the switch. In my experience most simple switches can move the mac address from one port to another so fast that without bonding setup it will act as round-robin on the switch end (if linux is setup round-robin). On the better managed switch

no GUI (so runlevel3) and HDMI audio - how ?

2020-05-07 Thread lejeczek via users
Hi guys, I'd like to be able to have audio via HDMI on a box which runs no GUI (no Xwin, no Wayland). Would that be possible? Would you recommend a path and a solution? many thanks, L. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 9:25 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/7/20 7:48 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/6/20 11:34 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 07May2020 13:19, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 06May2020 20:20, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am reading up on esmtp which comes with the base install and seemin

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Roger Heflin
In general if you set up the cronjobs to redirect stdout and stderr to a file then typically there is nothing to email. Often if you have only a few systems this is easier to use. On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 8:29 AM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > On 5/7/20 7:48 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > >

Re: [SOLVED] Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/7/20 6:16 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: OK, the file probably had the correct context when it was imported. I have virt_content: system_u:object_r:virt_content_t:s0 'Windows 10-disk001.qcow2' Don't know the difference. -- Regards, Sreyan ___ users ma

Re: Grub stops before booting F31

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/7/20 7:07 PM, and...@gn.apc.org wrote: At boot, Grub enters its rescue mode with the message error: unknown file system. Have you tried re generating the grub files for the bootloader ? You might have to do a chroot. -- Regards, Sreyan ___ user

Re: grub has wrong path for Windows boot

2020-05-07 Thread sean darcy
On 5/6/20 7:55 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/6/20 4:38 PM, sean darcy wrote: I'm on FC31, dual boot. os-prober finds the Windows efi boot partition. /dev/nvme0n1p1 sudo mount /dev/nvme0n1p1 nvme0n1p1/ $ ls nvme0n1p1/EFI/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi nvme0n1p1/EFI/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi But b

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Wed, May 6, 2020 John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > Anyone know if this is just broken now, and what the workaround is > if so? I'm fine manually setting it on boot for now, but this is > causing a lot of issues.. 1) Did you NIC name change? Compare ip l and ls /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts 2) Wa

How do you Dual boot with Intel RST - Optane ?

2020-05-07 Thread sean darcy
My new laptop has Windows 10 installed with the Intel rapid Storage Technology (optane) system chip. Windows is on an nvme drive. FC31 is on a SATA ssd. BIOS allows me to choose AHCI or RST. I must use AHCI to boot the FC31 drive, and RST to boot the Windows drive. Neither will boot with the

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 7, 2020 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 06 May 2020 John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > > Anyone know if this is just broken now, and what the workaround is if so? > > I'm > > fine manually setting it on boot for now, but this is causing a lot of > > issues.. > > > > Probably don't have network

Re: Restoring a USB back-up using Back-ups (Duplicity) on Fedora

2020-05-07 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andrew Wood wrote: > Note that I'm not especially concerned with restoring the USB exactly - with > all its partitions, etc. In this case it seems consensus that you should wipe out its partition table and create one that fits your intentions. E.g. one single partition claiming the device up

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:12 AM John M. Harris Jr wrote: > On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 2:50:27 PM MST Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 5/6/20 2:46 PM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: >> >>> Anyone know if this is just broken now, and what the workaround is >>> if so? I'm fine manually setting it on boot for now, b

Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Where does Pigdin keep the accounts for a user? I need Pigdin for IETF jabber rooms.  I have it all set up on my old F30 system, and now need to migrate that information over to my new F32 system. I cannot find anything as simple as ~/.pigdin So perhaps someone here knows where to look... th

Re: GNOME audio routing problem with Bluetooth headset

2020-05-07 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 5/6/20 7:10 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: If I select the headset as the Output Device, and then scroll down to select an Alert Sound at the bottom of that preferences panel, those alerts will play back on the headset.  Nothing else that I've tested does. I should have done more tests. :) Non

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:21 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/6/20 3:10 PM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: >> On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 2:50:27 PM MST Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> >>> Are you using NetworkManager or something else? >>> What do you mean they aren't being read? What is happening or not >>> happenin

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 7, 2020 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 06 May 2020 John M. Harris Jr wrote: > >> This solved it, thank you! > > If that solved it, you may not actually be using NetworkManager. > I have no files at all in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts after > configuring my network with just NetworkMana

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 1:14 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/6/20 3:55 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Wed, 6 May 2020 15:34:09 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> >>> I have no network-scripts package, but everything still goes into >>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. >> >> Weird. I thought there was nothing t

Almost working - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
First I made a script at /usr/sbin/mycron #!/bin/sh (cat; echo) >> /var/spool/mail/$USER Then I changed cat /etc/sysconfig/crond # Settings for the CRON daemon. # CRONDARGS= :  any extra command-line startup arguments for crond CRONDARGS= -m "/usr/sbin/mycron" And restarted crond Next I cha

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 07.05.2020 um 02:11 schrieb Robert Moskowitz: Cameron, Oh I have done a lot with postfix: http://www.htt-consult.com/Centos7-mailserver.html Showing a broken / incomplete submission and submissions setup in master.cf of Postfix. Alexander ___

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 5:16 AM, jarmo wrote: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:27:54 -0400 Robert Moskowitz kirjoitti: Today's updates included f32-backgrounds-base.  I thought that might be new backgrounds, but what ever it is, it is not in the background colors used by Xfce I looked /usr/share/backgrounds there is

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 4:33 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-05-07 19:27, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Today's updates included f32-backgrounds-base.  I thought that might be new backgrounds, but what ever it is, it is not in the background colors used by Xfce You can do... rpm -q --filesbypkg f32-backgroun

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 1:24 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: Am 07.05.2020 um 02:11 schrieb Robert Moskowitz: Cameron, Oh I have done a lot with postfix: http://www.htt-consult.com/Centos7-mailserver.html Showing a broken / incomplete submission and submissions setup in master.cf of Postfix. Notice it sa

Re: Almost working - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have dug a bit into mbox fomat and looked at one system that has some mail in root's mbox. It SEEMs that what I am missing is a FROM: line at the beginning that mutt can handle.  Perhaps something like: From cron@localhost  Thu May 07 13:15:01 2020 Note no colon after 'From' and a timestam

Re: no GUI (so runlevel3) and HDMI audio - how ?

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 7:01 AM, lejeczek via users wrote: I'd like to be able to have audio via HDMI on a box which runs no GUI (no Xwin, no Wayland). Would that be possible? Would you recommend a path and a solution? The audio device should be there. Does "aplay -L" show it? Are you generating the audio

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 5:21 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Okay, it seems weird just keeps getting weirder. Double-clicking on the VM and then running the VM works fine. But hitting the power-on button from the main virt-manager screen results in a SELinux violation. I will never understand the idiosyncra

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Ben Cotton
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:05 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Where does Pigdin keep the accounts for a user? > Look in ~/.purple -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ u

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 11:57:55AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Where does Pigdin keep the accounts for a user? > > I need Pigdin for IETF jabber rooms.  I have it all set up on my old F30 > system, and now need to migrate that information over to my new F32 system. > > I cannot find anything

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/07/2020 08:04 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: So all I need is a script at /usr/bin/mycron Actually, you can put it wherever you want, including ~/bin, as long as you give the complete path. /usr/bin may be the best place, but it's not the only place. Just a thought. ___

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 9:06 AM, Tom H wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:21 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/6/20 3:10 PM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 2:50:27 PM MST Samuel Sieb wrote: Are you using NetworkManager or something else? What do you mean they aren't being read? What is happenin

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 9:08 AM, Tom H wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2020 Tom Horsley wrote: On Wed, 06 May 2020 John M. Harris Jr wrote: This solved it, thank you! If that solved it, you may not actually be using NetworkManager. I have no files at all in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts after configuring my netwo

Re: Working! - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
/ustr/sbin/mycron: #!/bin/sh currentDate="$(date +'%a %b %d %T %Y')" echo "From cron@localhost  "$currentDate >> /var/spool/mail/$USER (cat; echo) >> /var/spool/mail/$USER /etc/sysconfig/crond: # Settings for the CRON daemon. # CRONDARGS= :  any extra command-line startup arguments for crond C

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 2:37 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 11:57:55AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Where does Pigdin keep the accounts for a user? I need Pigdin for IETF jabber rooms.  I have it all set up on my old F30 system, and now need to migrate that information over to my ne

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/7/20 11:52 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: It doesn't have the correct label, so run: restorecon -v /var/lib/libvirt/images/Windows.10-disk001.qcow2 This is the security context now: unconfined_u:object_r:svirt_home_t:s0 'Windows 10-disk001.qcow2' I am running the image from: /home/sreyan/.loca

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I moved ~/.purple over It is starting up a little better, but it is not showing my account.  So there is something more than just copying On 5/7/20 3:02 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/7/20 2:37 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 11:57:55AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 12:06 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On 5/7/20 11:52 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: It doesn't have the correct label, so run: restorecon -v /var/lib/libvirt/images/Windows.10-disk001.qcow2 This is the security context now: unconfined_u:object_r:svirt_home_t:s0 'Windows 10-disk001.qcow2' I

Re: Why is SELinux blocking virt-manager from reading my qcow2 file ?

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/8/20 12:45 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Ok, you didn't mention where you moved it to.  That is the correct location and the correct label, does it still cause errors? No it works fine. Thanks, I did not know about the restorecon command. -- Regards, Sreyan ___

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 3:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I moved ~/.purple over It is starting up a little better, but it is not showing my account.  So there is something more than just copying My account is in  ~/.purple/accounts.xml But when I start pigdin it says no accounts and when I to into a

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/07/2020 11:34 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: If you do it that way, the next update will reset it and you will lose your picture. I use Xfce, and set my background through the Desktop panel in Settings. In fact, I have a whole bunch of images and let them rotate every five minutes because th

Re: AMD GPU not used by Fedora 31

2020-05-07 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Does anyone know where the xorg.conf is located ? It is not in /etc/X11 in my system: /etc/X11 $ ls total 28 drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Jul 25  2019 applnk drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Apr 13 16:46 fontpath.d drwxr-xr-x. 5 root root 4096 Apr 13 17:37 xinit -rw-r--r--. 1 root root  547 Jul 27 

Re: AMD GPU not used by Fedora 31

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 12:47 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Does anyone know where the xorg.conf is located ? It is generally not used now. It is not in /etc/X11 in my system: /etc/X11 $ ls drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Nov 25 20:50 xorg.conf.d You can put snippets in there. Where is the xorg.conf wher

VDQ Thumb drive software

2020-05-07 Thread Beartooth
I'm pretty sure the Fedora machine I want to use to put something onto a thumb drive doesn't have the thumb drive software installed to do so. But I've searched dnfdragora up one side and down the other without finding it. What is it called? Pretty please? -- Beartooth Staffwright, Not

Re: VDQ Thumb drive software

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 1:41 PM, Beartooth wrote: I'm pretty sure the Fedora machine I want to use to put something onto a thumb drive doesn't have the thumb drive software installed to do so. But I've searched dnfdragora up one side and down the other without finding it. What is it called? Pretty plea

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Jonathan Billings
On May 7, 2020, at 15:26, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >  > >> On 5/7/20 3:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> I moved ~/.purple over >> >> It is starting up a little better, but it is not showing my account. So >> there is something more than just copying > > My account is in ~/.purple/acc

Re: VDQ Thumb drive software

2020-05-07 Thread Jonathan Billings
On May 7, 2020, at 16:42, Beartooth wrote: >I'm pretty sure the Fedora machine I want to use to put something > onto a thumb drive doesn't have the thumb drive software installed to do > so. But I've searched dnfdragora up one side and down the other without > finding it. What is it called?

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 5/7/20 4:43 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On May 7, 2020, at 15:26, Robert Moskowitz wrote:  On 5/7/20 3:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I moved ~/.purple over It is starting up a little better, but it is not showing my account. So there is something more than just copying My acco

Working now - Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Perhaps I did not fully shut it down when I installed the purple rpms. Anyway working.  thanks for the help, and I updated my notes for next year! On 5/7/20 5:10 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/7/20 4:43 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: On May 7, 2020, at 15:26, Robert Moskowitz wrote: 

Fedora 32 user rejected

2020-05-07 Thread Geoffrey Leach
New installation of Fedora 32 Root login works useradd foo passwd foo work as expected; in particular the password is verified "switch user" from the logout dropdown the new user is displayed, password accepted screen blacks and we're back to the login If I use 'no password' for foo, I don't g

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07May2020 09:25, Robert Moskowitz wrote: The bottom of that manual entry describes the "mta" setting, and says that esmtp relies on a local MTA for local delivery (addresses without an "@"). So you'll need something additional anyway. May as well go straight to a proper MTA. And then, to

Re: Fedora 32 user rejected

2020-05-07 Thread Kevin Becker
I believe useradd with no parameters won’t create a home directory. I prefer adduser. > On May 7, 2020, at 6:21 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > New installation of Fedora 32 > > Root login works > > useradd foo > passwd foo > > work as expected; in particular the password is verified > > "sw

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07May2020 07:38, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 5/6/20 11:06 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: Technically, no.  If you only want to deliver the messages locally, then you only need an MDA, not an MTA.  In fact, you could just create /usr/sbin/sendmail as a simple shell script: #!/bin/sh (cat; echo)

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07May2020 12:43, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/07/2020 08:04 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: So all I need is a script at /usr/bin/mycron Actually, you can put it wherever you want, including ~/bin, as long as you give the complete path. /usr/bin may be the best place, but it's not the only place.

Re: Working! - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07May2020 15:01, Robert Moskowitz wrote: /ustr/sbin/mycron: #!/bin/sh currentDate="$(date +'%a %b %d %T %Y')" echo "From cron@localhost  "$currentDate >> /var/spool/mail/$USER Put $currentDate inside the quotes. With echo it is less of an issue, but for many other commands you should exer

Re: Pigdin account config files

2020-05-07 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Thu, May 7, 2020, 11:58 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Where does Pigdin keep the accounts for a user? > > I need Pigdin for IETF jabber rooms. I have it all set up on my old F30 > system, and now need to migrate that information over to my new F32 system. > > I cannot find anything as simple as ~

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread jarmo
Thu, 7 May 2020 10:34:47 -0700 Samuel Sieb kirjoitti: > If you do it that way, the next update will reset it and you will > lose your picture. If I have symlink to picture, I doupt, I loose picture, maybe only symlink. Maybe there should be somekind of poll, before new release let users tell,

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/07/2020 08:51 PM, jarmo wrote: Maybe there should be somekind of poll, before new release let users tell, how much they like? To me, as long as there is NOT wincrab wallpaper, I'm happy. They wouldn't like my answer as I never use the provided wallpapers, preferring to have my desktop ro

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 11:43:59 PM MST Tim via users wrote: > On Wed, 2020-05-06 at 15:42 -0700, John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > > Apparently, nothing.. "no such connection profile". That's pretty > > odd, this was configured using NetworkManager in the Anaconda GUI. > > > When you're installing

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 7:51 PM, jarmo wrote: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:34:47 -0700 Samuel Sieb kirjoitti: If you do it that way, the next update will reset it and you will lose your picture. If I have symlink to picture, I doupt, I loose picture, maybe only symlink. If it's a symlink, then yes, it would just

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 9:30 PM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 11:43:59 PM MST Tim via users wrote: During first boot of the installed system, you're given a chance to manually control network settings for the newly installed system. Odd, I don't think that's ever been the case before.

Re: F32 - terrible background

2020-05-07 Thread jarmo
Thu, 7 May 2020 22:25:14 -0600 Joe Zeff kirjoitti: > They wouldn't like my answer as I never use the provided wallpapers, > preferring to have my desktop rotate among a selection of wallpapers > I've collected. Anyway, it's only eyecandy, not matter of life. No effect to deep waters.. :) Jarm

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-05-08 12:43, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 5/7/20 9:30 PM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: >> On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 11:43:59 PM MST Tim via users wrote: >>> During first boot of the installed system, you're given a chance to >>> manually control network settings for the newly installed system. >> >>

Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Tim via users
On Thu, 2020-05-07 at 09:09 -0500, Roger Heflin wrote: > In general if you set up the cronjobs to redirect stdout and stderr > to a file then typically there is nothing to email. Just thinking out loud: If your scripts generate their own logs, you see the results of your scripts. But if cron gen

Re: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* not read after upgrade to F32

2020-05-07 Thread Tim via users
Tim: >> When you're installing a system, Anaconda gives you the chance to >> manually configure some network details *for* the installation >> routine to use during installation. These settings are temporary, >> they don't write a configuration for the installed system to use, >> later on. And if

Re: Working! - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 09:57:33AM +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 07May2020 15:01, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > /ustr/sbin/mycron: > > #!/bin/sh > > > > currentDate="$(date +'%a %b %d %T %Y')" > > echo "From cron@localhost  "$currentDate >> /var/spool/mail/$USER > > Put $currentDate inside th

Re: Working! - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 08May2020 01:44, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 09:57:33AM +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 07May2020 15:01, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > /ustr/sbin/mycron: > #!/bin/sh > > currentDate="$(date +'%a %b %d %T %Y')" > echo "From cron@localhost  "$currentDate >> /var/spool/mail/$USER

Acronyms - Just for fun

2020-05-07 Thread David
I have not yet seen a wiki or place where it is super easy to find acronyms that are used in writing by some Fedora developers in random articles: Here are some examples, ( some of which may be obscure or just informally used to simplify an article or antiquated or obsolete, etc. ): AMA = Ask M

Re: Working! - Re: user crontab

2020-05-07 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 5/7/20 10:44 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: In my mail files each message is followed by a blank line before the next "From_" line. Is that a requirement of mbox format? If so, it may be necessary to add it to the crontab output. Yes, it's a requirement of the format.  That's why there's an "echo

Re: Acronyms - Just for fun

2020-05-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/7/20 11:10 PM, David wrote: PR = Provision Request ???         ( relating to packaging ) Pull Request VCS = ?? ( relating to new proposed fonts ) Possibly "Version Control System" which is something like git, mercurial, or cvs ___ users ma