Join Us for Fedora 39 Cloud Test Day on October 3rd & 4th!

2023-10-03 Thread Sumantro Mukherjee
Dear Fedora Community, We're excited to announce the Fedora 39 Cloud Test Day[0], and we need your help! Before the official release of Fedora 39, we're seeking community members to participate in a focused testing event. By contributing, you'll be helping to ensure the stability and quality of th

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Lester Petrie
On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of entries is Indexing. The second entry is Message Store Type for new accounts: which is File per folder(mbox) This ca

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/3/23 09:33, Lester Petrie wrote: On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of entries is Indexing. The second entry is Message Store Type for new accounts: w

Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread old sixpack13
I have the following problem: I'm logged in as user joe (he is not in sudo group) and want to etherwake a remote box, called nuc, via an one-liner in an script. now, on an command line, I usually do 1. su - ron (ron is in sudo group) 2. and then sudo ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nuc etherwake

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/03/2023 03:14 PM, old sixpack13 wrote: now, on an command line, I usually do 1. su - ron (ron is in sudo group) 2. and then sudo ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nu Why? If you have access to su and the root password, why bother with sudo? Just use su -c "ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nu"

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/3/23 14:20, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/03/2023 03:14 PM, old sixpack13 wrote: now, on an command line, I usually do 1. su - ron (ron is in sudo group) 2. and then sudo ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nu Why?  If you have access to su and the root password, why bother with sudo?  Just use su -c

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/3/23 14:14, old sixpack13 wrote: I have the following problem: I'm logged in as user joe (he is not in sudo group) and want to etherwake a remote box, called nuc, via an one-liner in an script. now, on an command line, I usually do 1. su - ron (ron is in sudo group) 2. and then sudo ethe

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread old sixpack13
> On 10/3/23 14:14, old sixpack13 wrote: > > su -c "sudo ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nuc" - ron Thanks ! I've tested similar. with your command I get: Password: sudo: a terminal is required to read the password; either use the -S option to read from standard input or configure an askpass h

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/3/23 14:35, old sixpack13 wrote: On 10/3/23 14:14, old sixpack13 wrote: su -c "sudo ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nuc" - ron Thanks ! I've tested similar. with your command I get: Password: sudo: a terminal is required to read the password; either use the -S option to read from stand

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread old sixpack13
> On 10/3/23 14:35, old sixpack13 wrote: > > Add "-P" to the "su" command. Thanks again and @ALL the working command is: su -P -c "sudo ether-wake -i enp3s0 && ping nuc" - ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 30/9/23 14:12, Robert McBroom via users wrote: In the past I would just enter "users" in the "To " space and would get the list entry users@lists.fedoraproject.org. Somehow that now gets attached to send to a person instead of the list. Have to explicitly type in the list address. Is there

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/03/2023 03:35 PM, old sixpack13 wrote: I've tested similar. If you're using that exact same command often enough, create an alias for it and put it into your .bashrc. That way, you not only save keystrokes, you avoid typoes. ___ users mailin

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/10/23 03:33, Lester Petrie wrote: On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of entries is Indexing. The second entry is Message Store Type for new accounts: w

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/3/23 15:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/10/23 03:33, Lester Petrie wrote: On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of entries is Indexing. The second entry

Re: Thunderbird 115 FC 38

2023-10-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 28/9/23 20:32, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2023-09-28 at 13:14 +0930, Tim via users wrote: Hi, Full-quoted reply, for once, but for a special reason...  It was still mangled this time, I've left the whole thing below so you can see what I saw between this reply and my signature.  It s

Re: Thunderbird 115 FC 38

2023-10-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/10/23 09:07, Stephen Morris wrote: On 28/9/23 20:32, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2023-09-28 at 13:14 +0930, Tim via users wrote: Hi, Full-quoted reply, for once, but for a special reason...  It was still mangled this time, I've left the whole thing below so you can see what I saw b

Re: Question regarding sudo and su

2023-10-03 Thread Barry
> On 3 Oct 2023, at 22:15, old sixpack13 wrote: > > I don't want to have user joe in sudo group Why not? You can control who runs which command with sudoers config. Barry ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send a

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/10/23 09:05, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/3/23 15:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/10/23 03:33, Lester Petrie wrote: On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of ent

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/10/23 09:05, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/3/23 15:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/10/23 03:33, Lester Petrie wrote: On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of ent

Getting grub working on a LiveUSB

2023-10-03 Thread Joe Zeff
I've downloaded and verified an .iso for F38 with Xfce, used dd to write it to a new flash drive and tried to boot it on my laptop with a brand new blank hard drive. All I get is a grub prompt. I've tried to follow the instructions at https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/blog/classic-sysadmin