Re: f13 - gdm fails with no user list

2010-06-01 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 31 May 2010, Genes MailLists wrote: > gconftool-2 --direct --config-source > xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults --type bool --set > /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list true > > > So that gdm does not present user list to the world. > > Rebooted - gdm screen comes up - bac

Re: strange NFS behaviour after upgrade to F13

2010-06-04 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Julian C. Dunn wrote: > I have upgraded both a NFS client and NFS server to F13 from F12. > > Now, on the client, all the files in my NFS home directory appear to be > owned by nobody:nobody. It's as though they were being mysteriously > root_squashed even though they're not ow

Re: strange NFS behaviour after upgrade to F13

2010-06-04 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 4 Jun 2010, M A Young wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Julian C. Dunn wrote: > >> I have upgraded both a NFS client and NFS server to F13 from F12. >> >> Now, on the client, all the files in my NFS home directory appear to be >> owned by nobody:nobody.

Re: NFS

2010-06-14 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 09:24:51AM -0400, Ray Pittigher wrote: >> When running a NFS server on Fedora how can I see what files are in use >> by others over the NFS mount? > > In "classic" NFS this isn't really possible. NFS is stateless, so on > th

Re: NFS problem in FC13

2010-06-15 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > I am trying to upgrade the boxes on a small LAN from FC11 to FC13. The > server is now running FC13 and NFS. One of the boxes that is still > running FC11 can read & write to the shared directories on the server > without problems. But I'm having proble

Re: NFS problem in FC13

2010-06-19 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 18 Jun 2010, gary artim wrote: > I had a problem with this, my server running fc12, client running > fc13. The nfs mount worked, but all the files were read only and the > owner.group for all files were set to nobody. I used the '-o > nfsvers=3' option on the client. -- gary That sounds l

Re: Xen / KVM Fedora-12 How To Document

2010-07-16 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010, gene.po...@macys.com wrote: Does anyone have any idea where I can locate a 'GOOD' how-to document on implementing Xen and/or KVM on a Fedora-12 system?  I'm currently running VMware Server 2.0, but I would like to make the move to the open source virtualization - if possible

Re: Xen / KVM Fedora-12 How To Document

2010-07-20 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010, Zhiqiang Ma wrote: > Hi, > >> For xen networking you could look at >> http://wiki.xen.org/xenwiki/XenNetworking . The quick guide to xen on Fedora >> is >> 1) yum install xen xen-hypervisor xen-libs xen-runtime >> 2) install a xen dom0 kernel eg. from http://myoung.fedorapeopl

Re: openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice

2010-02-28 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 28 Feb 2010, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > Hi; > > openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice > > cat /etc/redhat-release > Fedora release 12 (Constantine) > > "rpm -qa | grep -o open | grep -i office" returns nothing > > I downloaded the tar.gz file from openoffic

Re: Using f13 rpms in f12?

2010-03-01 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Mike Cloaked wrote: > If one wanted to install a rawhide kernel in a running f12 machine I guess > you could do something like > yum --enablerepo development install kernel kernel-devel etc > > However there are now rpms in the development directories both for 13/ and > for raw

Re: Using f13 rpms in f12?

2010-03-01 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Mike Cloaked wrote: > Originally I was wondering if you could just update enough from devel repo > to run the f13 or f14 kernels in an otherwise unaltered f12 - but maybe this > is a bit tricky to get right? That is probably relative safe to do (provided you make sure you keep

Re: Firefox 5.0

2011-06-21 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, Sascha wrote: > On 06/21/2011 09:00 PM, agraham wrote: >> On 06/21/2011 07:52 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >>> >>> >>> Trying to get in the first "What's wrong with Fedora? It's been 15 >>> minutes since the Mozilla announcement and Firefox 5 isn't in the repos" >>> comment. >>>

Re: FC12 Boot partition too small to Upgrade to FC13

2010-09-11 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010, Tod Thomas wrote: > I need to upgrade to Fedora 13 but my boot partition is too small (200 MB) > and it needs to be at least 500 MB. The boot partition is followed by an LVM > volume goup composed of a 145 GB root LV and a 5GB swap LV. How can I > 'safely' decrease the siz

Re: xen virtualization: xen-4.1 rpm?

2011-03-29 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Mike Wright wrote: > Does anybody know when we might get our hands on the new xen-4.1 rpms? On F15 or rawhide, yum install xen xen-runtime xen-hypervisor Michael Young -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: xen virtualization: xen-4.1 rpm?

2011-03-30 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Mike Wright wrote: > On 03/29/2011 02:42 PM, M A Young wrote: >> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Mike Wright wrote: >> >>> Does anybody know when we might get our hands on the new xen-4.1 rpms? >> >> On F15 or rawhide, >> yum install xen xen-

Re: Two separate VolGroup00 on two disks

2011-05-25 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 25 May 2011, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2011 10:25:50 -0400, OR wrote: [root@averroes oliver]# pvs   PV         VG         Fmt  Attr PSize  PFree   /dev/sda2  VolGroup00 lvm2 a-   74.31g 32.00m   /dev

Re: rpcgssd not starting on fedora 15

2011-05-26 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 26 May 2011, ferna...@lozano.eti.br wrote: Hi there, I need acess to NFS shares secured by NFS. After installing Fedora 15 on my notebook I replicated all configs I used on other machine with Fedora 14, but rpcgssd doesn't start and so I cannot mount the NFS share. I changed /etc/sys

Re: f15 kernel on f14?

2011-06-01 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, Alex wrote: > Hi all, > > Is it possible to use the fc15 kernel on fc14, and if so, how would > you go about doing that? kernels are generally stand alone and don't depend on other packages, so you can probably just download and install the f15 kernel directly (though if you

Re: Question about F14 x64...

2010-10-22 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Kevin Martin wrote: > I've been building out a new laptop and trying to copy over the contents of > my userspace from my old laptop to my new laptop. I > keep running out of space on my new laptop even though my home directory is > only 6.6Gb and the userspace (/home) on th

Re: PAE

2010-10-31 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Patrick Dupre wrote: > How am I update from "no pae" to PAE kenerl. > Even setting DEFAULTKERNEL=kernel-PAE in /etc/sysconfig/kernel > it is ignored by anaconda (from the DVD). > How can I tell to the installer to use such option ? > > fedora 11, 12 or 13 ? The upgrade with p

Re: Can't install Fedora 14 on MacBook Air

2010-11-03 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > The initial installation menu comes up ok. I select the default option > (install or upgrade). A lot of messages flash by (about two screens > worth), and then i see something like: > > running /sbin/loader > check hardware > waiting for hardware > > t

Re: Irritating sound when playing flash

2010-11-08 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > Also have 64-bit fedora 14 and using flash square 2 64-bit beta. Clicking > noises only with flash, even youtube. > > Negative to using 32-bit system on this computer, trying another distro, or > another computer. There is a known problem with the

Re: GDM on F14

2010-11-09 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010, fred smith wrote: > Does anyone know if the GDM bug that causes the GDM login box to be one > pixel wide (when the user name list is disabled) has been fixed in F14? It does seem to be. We have the user name list turned off but the F14 GDM login page seems normal. Mi

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-12 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010, Michael Miles wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion but I somehow think it will be cheaper and much > faster to just purchase a new drive. > I can just imagine how long it would take my shaw connection to upload 500 > gig... > > Besides it's mostly downloaded movies and music i

Re: Fedora 10 DVD can't boot!

2010-12-13 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Roubhya Shankar Aluni wrote: Hi,    I am new here! Hello everybody! Can any one say how to boot from Fedora 10 DVD ? Because it has no EFI folder in dvd. I would guess that Fedora 10 is too old to have EFI support. Try something more recent such as Fedora 14.

Re: Will Firefox 3.6 be pushed?

2010-01-22 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 18:24 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: >> 2010/1/22 Chris Smart : >>> Will Firefox 3.6 be pushed out as a system upgrade, or will Fedora >>> stick to the stable 3.5 series? >>> >> >> So issues aside, does anyone know if we should expect 3.

Re: deltarpms and newer kernels

2010-01-23 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Saturday 23 January 2010 21:55:21 Antonio Olivares wrote: >> Deltarpms does help a little bit with many packages, but the kernel is not >> one of them :( >> >> kernel-devel, kernel-headers, kernel-firmware, etc do work though, how come >> kernel p

Re: removing dnf from fedora 20

2014-01-06 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 5 Jan 2014, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 5, 2014, at 3:21 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 01/05/2014 03:00 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: On 01/05/2014 02:42 PM, David Shwatrz wrote: Is it OK to remove dnf with yum remove dnf ? will it cause any problems ? If you upgrade from F19 to F2

Re: removing dnf from fedora 20

2014-01-06 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 6 Jan 2014, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 01/06/2014 09:53 AM, M A Young wrote: On Sun, 5 Jan 2014, Chris Murphy wrote: On Jan 5, 2014, at 3:21 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 01/05/2014 03:00 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: On 01/05/2014 02:42 PM, David Shwatrz wrote: Is it OK to remove

Re: F20 install compat-gcc-34-g77 conflicts

2014-01-06 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 6 Jan 2014, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: Trying to get compat-gcc-34-g77 installed for one of my users that is trying out F20 and it's failing. Transaction check error: file /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/3.4.6/32/crtbegin.o from install of compat-gcc-34-3.4.6-29.fc19.x86_64 co

Re: nx vs. nomachine

2014-01-10 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 10 Jan 2014, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for teh suggestion. Should I install x2goclient on one side and x2goserver on the other one? Ealy in fedora 19, I used to connect to a fedora 18 machine by using nx. After an update of nx (same in fedora 20), ie. when nx has been replaced by nx-l

Re: Can't install XEN guest on Fedora 22

2015-08-27 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015, Jens Pelzetter wrote: > Hello everyone, > > we have a system (Sun Fire V40z) here were we can only do > Para-Virtualisation using Xen because the CPU does not have > Virtualization Support. With CentOS 6.6 everythink worked fine. We > decided to reinstall the system with Fedo

Re: Can't install XEN guest on Fedora 22

2015-08-27 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015, Jens Pelzetter wrote: > Hello Michael, > > Am 27.08.2015 um 14:39 schrieb M A Young: > > On Thu, 27 Aug 2015, Jens Pelzetter wrote: > > > >> Hello everyone, > >> > >> we have a system (Sun Fire V40z) here were we can only d

Re: firefox?

2015-09-27 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 27 Sep 2015, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 07:16:20 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > > I saw where firefox is now at version 41, but dnf shows: > > > > dnf list|grep firefox > > firefox.x86_64 40.0.3-1.fc22 > > @System > > fi

Re: F23 on Raspberry Pi 2

2015-12-24 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 24 Dec 2015, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 03:58:14AM -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > On 12/24/15 02:11, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > >> I just can't remember which (or if there > > >>>was even a difference) > > >>>https://chisight.wordpress.com/2015/10/19/fedora-22-or-23-on

Re: libvirt - XEN - Virt Manager no long er working on F23

2016-05-06 Thread M A Young
This could be https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1286317 where security updates to grub2 broke the way xen under UEFI was working. There are suggestions in that bug report on things to try to get it working again. Michael Young -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Chrome not Chromium on Fedora 24

2016-09-04 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 4 Sep 2016, P. G. wrote: > I noticed that chromium was now in the fedora repo, so I > installed it. It turns out that pepperflash is not included, > but I found freshplayerplugin on rpmfusion. I was not able to > get it working (the audio/video/ebooks from the public > library service

Re: Segmentation fault in wireshark

2012-10-24 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, andrea wrote: Hi, my wireshark in Fedora 17 fully updated started to seg fault today. I am sure last week it was working, but I cannot see anything interesting in the list of updates via yum. The quick fix is to delete abrt-addon-python package (probably with abrt-des

Re: Kernel 3.11 and Fedora 19...

2013-09-07 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 6 Sep 2013, Fernando Cassia wrote: 1. Is there a kernel spec file for Fedora 19 that could be used to compile a 3.11 kernel with the same build parameters as the F19 one? 2. Which kernel does F20 expect to use? F20 is scheduled to release with 3.11, and F19 should get a 3.11 kernel s

Re: nx

2013-12-02 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 2 Dec 2013, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for your feedback. I do not know what else do you need, anyway I attach a full file In addition, yum wants to update: nx-libs-3.5.0.21-3.fc19 nxagent-3.5.0.21-3.fc19 nxproxy-3.5.0.21-3.fc19 and it failed to process request: qtnx-0.9-16.fc19.i686

Re: FedUp 18 -> 19 Orphans

2013-12-19 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013, Kevin H. Hobbs wrote: I just updated from Fedora 18 to 19 with fedup. After the update I have many orphaned packages : # package-cleanup --orphans | wc -l 635 When I examine them I see things like fedora-release, zlib, and such. They mostly exist alongside their identi

Re: FedUp 18 -> 19 Orphans

2013-12-19 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013, Kevin H. Hobbs wrote: # yum install perl-autodie ... Transaction check error: file /usr/share/man/man3/Fatal.3pm.gz from install of perl-autodie-2.16-1.fc19.noarch conflicts with file from package perl-4:5.16.3-245.fc18.x86_64 file /usr/share/man/man3/autodie.3pm.gz from i

Re: Installing package kernel-3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64 needs 9MB on the /boot filesystem

2012-02-18 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Paul Smith wrote: On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 4:48 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Transaction Check Error:   installing package kernel-3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64 needs 9MB on the /boot filesystem # rpm -q kernel kernel-3.1.0-7.fc16.x86_64 # Let me add that I have just upgraded from F14

Re: How to keep a particular kernel version?

2012-02-23 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012, enclair wrote: I have these three kernels: 3.1.9, 3.2.5 and 3.2.6 There is a new kernel in -updates (3.2.7). If I update to the new kernel, yum will want to remove 3.1.9. Is there a possibility to set up yum to keep the older kernel (3.1.9) and to remove 3.2.5 instead (the m

Re: installing Xen from source on fedora 16‏

2012-03-15 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Arindam Choudhury wrote: I am trying to install Xen 4.1.2 in Fedora 16. I have compiled and installed the source code. On my /boot, I have: boot]# ls config-3.2.9-2.fc16.x86_64 config.mk-compat-wireless-3.3-rc1-2-3.2.9-2.fc16.x86_64 grub grub2 initramfs-3.2.9-2.fc16.x86_64

Re: kernel 4.19.5 crashes in Xen DomU

2018-12-03 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 3 Dec 2018, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Fedora 28 in a Xen DomU on a Debian Stretch Dom0. This used > to work fine but kernel 4.19.5 crashes on boot (see console output > below) - 4.19.4 and earlier don't show any problems. > Is anyone else seeing this? Is there a worka

Re: getting rid of every trace of docker from fedora 29 for re-install?

2019-01-25 Thread M A Young
On Thu, 24 Jan 2019, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 06:46:23AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > as part of an intro tutorial i'm writing, i want to provide a recipe > > for installing docker-ce on fedora 29 from absolute scratch, and part > > of that will involve how to firs

Re: fedora 21 and xen

2014-12-12 Thread M A Young
On Fri, 12 Dec 2014, Mike Wright wrote: Hi all, 2 part question. Just installed f21. I like the way the distro has a common base and "flavors" that build on that. Nice approach. yum also seems to be *much* faster. 1) Does anybody know where the standalone xen packages are? I am not aw

Re: autofs/nfs issue with Fedora 16

2011-11-07 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 6 Nov 2011, Richard Shaw wrote: > I use autofs to mount a nfs share that contains both the contents of > the various Fedora install DVD's and packages I've built for a local > repository. This has worked quite well on all my Fedora 14 & 15 > machines. This may be Bug 751731 https://bugzil

Re: Feroda for server

2011-11-13 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011, Benjamin wrote: > do i go with RHEL 6 64 bit ? Or one of the clones such as CentOS or Scientific Linux, if you don't need the support and don't want to pay the license fee. Michael Young -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change s

Re: Fedora 17 on vmware esxi 5.0

2012-06-05 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Manuel Gonzalez Montoya wrote: Hi, I just did a fresh install of F17 on a ESXi 5.0 VM, and it crash on first boot with the message "Oh no! Something have gone wrong. A problem ocurred and the system can't recover. Please contact the system administrator" Try rpm -e fprint

Re: fedora 17 hates me

2012-06-11 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote: The only thing that seems to have gone right is the install. I managed to do an install without media, even though at the time I didn't have grub2 and the instructions assumed that one did. I went by the F14 instructions. The first thing I noticed is

Re: Leap Second

2012-07-02 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 2 Jul 2012, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Hi all, I recommend that anyone not familiar with the term "leap second" check out all of their Linux systems. Most likely a piece of software is running in an infinite loop due to the added second on July 1st. Your system may also appear to be run

Re: error banner popped up: Oh oh ... Something went wrong ...

2012-08-25 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 25 Aug 2012, JD wrote: FC16, just run a full update. Rebooted (with latest kernel). I got the error banner for the first time during boot, but just before the gdm greeting banner: Oh, oh. Something went wrong etc. Found that someone has opened a bug about this with redhat bugzil

Re: f18 moodle setup

2013-04-09 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013, Virágh János wrote: After #yum install moodle what's the proper way of configuring and starting moodle on Fedora 18? You just need to tell the config.php file how to find your database - see the /usr/share/doc/moodle-2.3.6/README-rpm file. However, there is a problem

Re: No Flash in Firefox 56?

2017-10-04 Thread M A Young
On Wed, 4 Oct 2017, Juan Orti Alcaine wrote: > My Firefox has been upgraded to version 56 (F26) and I cannot use > flash pages any more. I have the addon installed and in click-to-play > mode, but I just get an empty space. Is it a bug? I though flash is > still going to be supported until 2020.

Re: Windows 10 update ate Fedora 25 boot info: EFI. LVM, LUKS, oh, my!

2017-12-13 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 12 Dec 2017, wwp wrote: > Hello Michael, > > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 17:12:04 + (GMT) Michael Young > wrote: > > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2017, Ted Roche wrote: > > > > > Booted into Windows 10 to start the annual TurboTax stuff, and it > > > asked to do an update, as usual. It turned out