Re: Gui for fstab?

2023-07-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2023-07-06 at 20:39 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > HI All, > > Is there a GUI for settin up a new > drive in fstab?  Or do we still need to > use to old one (vi)? IMHO a GUI would be overkill. It's a text file with a clear structure. Besides, you sometimes need to edit it when the

Re: Gui for fstab?

2023-07-07 Thread Roger Heflin
Plus the gui would be useless unless it had all of the knowledge of all types of fses and what options were valid. And coding that into a fstab gui program correctly seems like a massive undertaking with all of the details. so it would likely be a mess. I saw a gui to manage /etc/groups years ago

question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread home user
When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r". The directory trees being compared contain about 870 files (mostly binary, like PNG, JPG, and so on), and take up about 707 megabytes. The trees being compared are on the hard drive and on a USB-3 stick. When I run the "diff -r" command, it see

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 7/7/2023 12:42 PM, home user wrote: When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r".  The directory trees being compared contain about 870 files (mostly binary, like PNG, JPG, and so on), and take up about 707 megabytes.  The trees being compared are on the hard drive and on a USB-3 stick. 

rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, I just upgraded to Fedora 38. When I went to ask "rpm" what my version of Xfce was, I got a ton of this scrolling over my terminal: $ rpm -qa xfce4\* ... error: Verifying a signature using certificate 555FD53A996BB0E1029F7AF2AFF47E8B2A31FBDF (@virtmaint-sig_virt-preview (None) <@virt

Re: Gui for fstab?

2023-07-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 6:16 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2023-07-06 at 20:39 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: HI All, Is there a GUI for settin up a new drive in fstab? Or do we still need to use to old one (vi)? IMHO a GUI would be overkill. It's a text file with a clear st

Re: rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jul 7, 2023, at 15:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Hi All, > > I just upgraded to Fedora 38. > > When I went to ask "rpm" what my version of > Xfce was, I got a ton of this scrolling > over my terminal: > > $ rpm -qa xfce4\* > ... > error: Verifying a signature using certificate

Re: rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread Todd Zullinger
Hi, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > I just upgraded to Fedora 38. > > When I went to ask "rpm" what my version of > Xfce was, I got a ton of this scrolling > over my terminal: > > $ rpm -qa xfce4\* > ... > error: Verifying a signature using certificate > 555FD53A996BB0E1029F7AF2AFF47E8B2A31FBDF

Re: rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 3:58 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Hi All, > > I just upgraded to Fedora 38. > > When I went to ask "rpm" what my version of > Xfce was, I got a ton of this scrolling > over my terminal: > > $ rpm -qa xfce4\* > ... > error: Verifying a signature using certificate > 5

Re: rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 7/7/23 12:57, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I just upgraded to Fedora 38. When I went to ask "rpm" what my version of Xfce was,  I got a ton of this scrolling over my terminal: $ rpm -qa xfce4\* ... error: Verifying a signature using certificate 555FD53A996BB0E1029F7AF2AFF47E8B2A31

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2023-07-07 at 14:26 -0500, Ron Flory via users wrote: > On 7/7/2023 12:42 PM, home user wrote: > > When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r".  The directory > > trees > > being compared contain about 870 files (mostly binary, like PNG, > > JPG, > > and so on), and take up about 707

Re: Gui for fstab?

2023-07-07 Thread George N. White III
On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 12:39 AM ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > HI All, > > Is there a GUI for settin up a new > drive in fstab? Or do we still need to > use to old one (vi)? > Gnome Disk Utility, aka Disks. Select a storage device and you can add or remove part

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread home user
Now that the train of hail storms have shifted south, I can attention to this. On 7/7/23 1:26 PM, Ron Flory wrote: On 7/7/2023 12:42 PM, home user wrote: When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r".  The directory trees being compared contain about 870 files (mostly binary, like PNG, JPG,

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread home user
On 7/7/23 6:21 PM, home user wrote: Now that the train of hail storms have shifted south, I can attention to this. On 7/7/23 1:26 PM, Ron Flory wrote: On 7/7/2023 12:42 PM, home user wrote: When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r".  The directory trees being compared contain about 870

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread home user
On 7/7/23 3:15 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2023-07-07 at 14:26 -0500, Ron Flory via users wrote: On 7/7/2023 12:42 PM, home user wrote: When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r".  The directory trees being compared contain about 870 files (mostly binary, like PNG, JPG, and so o

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2023-07-07 at 19:11 -0600, home user wrote: > To do a back-up of a directory tree, I > 1. insert a USB-3.0 stick into a USB-3 port; this launches the "Files" GUI. > 2. launch another "Files" GUI for my home directory. > 3. drag the icon for the directory tree that I want to back up from the

Re: rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2023-07-07 at 17:10 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > An expired key is not a compromised key. That does not look like it > is the case here. I hate that kind of nonsense. Sometimes you need to resurrect old systems, and find that you can't because of high-handed security measures that are n

Re: rpm qa signatures

2023-07-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 7/7/23 12:57, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I just upgraded to Fedora 38. When I went to ask "rpm" what my version of Xfce was,  I got a ton of this scrolling over my terminal: $ rpm -qa xfce4\* ... error: Verifying a signature using certificate 555FD53A996BB0E1029F7AF2AFF47E8B2A31