[389-users] replication failure - clock skew

2012-02-09 Thread Greg Kuchyt
Yesterday afternoon, one of my consumers randomly crashed/rebooted. Upon rebooting, its replication agreement with its master failed with the following error: Unable to acquire replica: Excessive clock skew between the supplier and the consumer. Replication is aborting I did a little bit of

Re: [389-users] replication failure - clock skew

2012-02-10 Thread Greg Kuchyt
On 02/09/2012 03:03 PM, Rich Megginson wrote: On 02/09/2012 12:52 PM, Greg Kuchyt wrote: On 02/09/2012 02:38 PM, Rich Megginson wrote: On 02/09/2012 12:23 PM, Greg Kuchyt wrote: Yesterday afternoon, one of my consumers randomly crashed/rebooted. Upon rebooting, its replication agreement with

Re: grub vs. grub2

2012-02-11 Thread Greg Woods
grub2, or even just update its configuration, you get an "embedded area is too small" error. So I would guess you won't really be using grub2 until your disk has a large enough area for it. I haven't actually tried upgrading a system that was already partitioned with 2048 free s

Re: grub vs. grub2

2012-02-12 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, 2012-02-11 at 20:18 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Greg Woods writes: > > > As has been mentioned in other threads, grub2 requires 2048 sectors at > > the start of the disk > > Not exactly. This generally happens only with mdraid volumes. Without > mdraid,

fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Greg Woods
I need to move out of the way if I want to start Gnome 3 with a "clean slate" I know I will probably get stuck with option 3) even though it will be a big hassle to recreate all the settings, but having hibernate/suspend not work is even more of a hassle. Thanks in advance, --Greg P.S.

Re: fuzzed desktop in F16

2012-02-16 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:18 -0700, Pete Travis wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2012 7:52 AM, "Greg Woods" wrote: > > > > I don't know how to describe it better; if I bring up windows mode > in > > GNOME shell, all the icons and fonts on the desktop are blurry an

Re: [Bulk] re-mapping an older disk ??

2012-02-22 Thread Greg Woods
ing > > 4) Hard drive really is broken. > > > > SMART talks directly to the disk, so #4 is the most likely case. Since the OP did move disks around, another possibility is that a cable is not well-seated. This is always the first thing I check any time there is something that looks l

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-02-22 Thread Greg Woods
ood news for the majority of Linux users who use other browsers (e.g. Firefox). --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/w

Re: Fedora 16 Stuck on Welcome Screen

2012-02-23 Thread Greg Woods
arget" as opposed to "taret" :-) The fact that so many typos are being made shows that this is pretty clunky syntax. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/us

Re: F16 Live install to 2nd hard disk, grub failure

2012-02-23 Thread Greg Woods
the boot device order in the BIOS. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask a

Re: Need help USB modem

2012-03-03 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 11:38 +1100, Roger wrote: > no /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0 in ubuntu. You are running Ubuntu, and this is the Fedora users list. Have you tried asking this question on an Ubuntu-oriented list or forum? --Greg -- users mailing list us

Re: is fedora really bleeding edge?

2012-03-05 Thread Greg Woods
behavior when the wildcard matches something is less likely to occur. Every once in a while I do get a wildcard that matches unexpectedly and I go, what the hell? Until I realize what happened. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription o

Re: PPTPD security

2012-04-02 Thread Greg Woods
"is this secure enough" is "it depends on how valuable whatever you are protecting is". PPTP is riddled with design flaws. None of those attacks are trivial, but a skilled attacker can probably break just about any PPTP installation. That is why use of PPTP is banned at my

Re: mount to NFS server 'julie' failed: No route to host

2012-04-12 Thread Greg Woods
tart iptables.service" afterwards when you are done to make sure you don't leave julie vulnerable, until you determine if the environment is safe to run without a firewall). --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

Re: What is removing files from /tmp?

2012-05-03 Thread Greg Woods
dvise them to cut off the finger! SO when somebody at work asks me how to do something that seems analagous to cutting off a finger, I respond by asking them what it is they are really trying to accomplish. If somebody has already started down the wrong path, the best way out of the forest may very

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Greg Woods
Red Hat Linux, so I wouldn't be surprised if acquiring Linux developers might not be the main reason for IBM to want to buy Red Hat. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedor

interrupted upgrade F28 -> F29 hosed dnf

2018-11-05 Thread Greg Woods
I was upgrading a system from F28 ro F29 and the power failed during the upgrade. I don't know what point the upgrade was at when it failed. The basic problem is that most (but not all) dnf commands just die with a traceback: [root@elric greg]# dnf clean all Failed to set locale, defaulting

Re: interrupted upgrade F28 -> F29 hosed dnf

2018-11-05 Thread Greg Woods
Thank you! That worked. I thought I had a vague memory of having seen something like this go by on the list, but couldn't call it back up. --Greg On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 5:37 PM Dario Lesca wrote: > Il giorno lun, 05/11/2018 alle 17.13 -0700, Greg Woods ha scritto: > > Tracebac

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-12 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 8:10 AM stan wrote: > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 08:48:48 + > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > Linus is Finnish but he grew up in Sweden. > I'm pretty sure it's the opposite. He is of Swedish ancestry but his

Re: hibernate stops working after upgrade to F29 from F28

2018-11-30 Thread Greg Woods
a kernel bug. The upgrade also moved from a 4.18 to a 4.19 kernel, but if I boot the old F27 kernel (4.18), even with the F28 systemd, then hibernate works again. --Greg On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 9:34 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 11/5/18 8:18 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Nov

Re: SSH copy failure from Fedora server to any client

2019-01-02 Thread Greg Woods
It looks like the shell on ipa-master.biszumbitterenen.de is outputting to the terminal during the login process (maybe echo statements in the .bashrc?), which can prevent scp from working correctly. --Greg On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 2:16 PM 74cmonty wrote: > Hi, > I setup my first Fed

Re: Fedora Virtualization (quemu/kvm) vs Virtualbox

2019-04-09 Thread Greg Woods
nd since having a place to run all that "windows-only" software is my primary reason for using VMs, I have always been forced back to VirtualBox. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

issues with F30 Live USB stick

2019-05-02 Thread Greg Woods
sktop based on the ASUS Z87 motherboard, same result. Anybody else seen this? Has anyone successfully created an F30 Live USB stick? Thanks, --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fe

system-upgrade from CIFS-mounted repo?

2019-05-29 Thread Greg Woods
grade reboot time? I suppose I could set up a web server on the system with the repo so that the download would be forced at system-upgrade download time, but that's a big hammer for a small nail that I would prefer to avoid. Thanks, --Greg ___

Re: system-upgrade from CIFS-mounted repo?

2019-05-30 Thread Greg Woods
27;s an NFS mount is: senior moment. I have another systemd automount that *is* via CIFS, and I lost track of which was which. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.o

HP M254dw anyone?

2019-06-02 Thread Greg Woods
sue on the Ubuntu reporting site. And in the end, there's no guarantee that the later version will work any better than the Fedora-packaged one; it just seemed worth a shot. I'm mainly curious to know if anyone has this printer working under Fedora,

Re: HP printer device manager not seeing HP printer

2019-06-27 Thread Greg Woods
I discovered the very hard way (wasting a couple of frustrating hours) that it is virtually impossible to set up a newer HP printer without running hp-setup first. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: dnf system-upgrade download + reboot does not finish upgrade.

2019-07-09 Thread Greg Woods
quot;/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/cli.py", line 231, in do_transaction self.gpgsigcheck(install_pkgs) File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/cli.py", line 284, in gpgsigcheck raise dnf.exceptions.Error(_("GPG check FAILED")) dnf.exceptions.Err

Re: F30 wheel mouse oddness

2019-08-20 Thread Greg Woods
g similar. I have a Logitech mouse that is connected by a specialized USB dongle (uses Bluetooth, but not the Bluetooth service on the Fedora box). What I see sometimes is the same "wheel moves the pointer only in very small increments" that you describe. Turning the mouse off and bac

Re: Mount options for mostly-offline drives

2020-06-02 Thread Greg Woods
your fstab entry, but I have certainly seen cases where this is necessary. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproj

Re: lgrenc.def

2020-06-23 Thread Greg Woods
ile requires this, I don't know why they don't just automatically try the wildcard search, but they don't, so you have to specify it.. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

bizzare dual-monitor behavior

2020-07-20 Thread Greg Woods
, --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https

Re: bizzare dual-monitor behavior SOLVED

2020-07-22 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 10:10 AM Greg Woods wrote: > > > What used to happen when I switched to a different computer is that I can > use the new computer using the first monitor, the mouse and the keyboard, > just as usual. The second monitor, unaffected by the KVM switch, wil

Xbox 360 controller on Fedora 32

2020-07-25 Thread Greg Woods
e it when using the xpad driver? I have done a lot of Googling, but most of the articles I found mention things like "apt-get install xboxdrv", showing they were written for Ubuntu rather than Fedora and are wanting to use the xboxdrv driver. Thank you, --Greg _

SPDIF sound in F32

2020-07-26 Thread Greg Woods
pointer to something that isn't Ubuntu specific and is recent enough to be useful. Thanks, --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https:

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-07-26 Thread Greg Woods
s true for stereo sound, but not so true when you try to use surround sound and iec958 devices. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-07-26 Thread Greg Woods
ntrol',1 Simple mixer control 'Input Gain Pad Control',0 Simple mixer control 'Input Gain Pad Control',1 I did try something from the alsa.opensrc.org page: $ aplay -D iec958:CARD=SoundCard,DEV=0 /pub/flac/music/rock/CDs/Country_Joe/CollectedCountryJoe/CCJatFT05.wav Playing

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-07-27 Thread Greg Woods
hear anything, then run alsamixer and turn up all of those > PCM outputs and try both of them again. > Turning them all up in alsamixer was the first thing I tried. They are all maxed out. > > It's strange that pulseaudio and ALSA kn

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-07-27 Thread Greg Woods
ourse not how surround sound is supposed to work, so I still have a few things to look into there (including things like settings on the TV). So I'm still interested in trying to get the iec958 device on the Xonar card to work, because I expect I'd

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-07-28 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:22 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/27/20 8:13 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > > mythtv@seveneves ~]$ amixer -c0 controls > > numid=19,iface=CARD,name='IEC958 In - Output Jack' > > That's promising. Try: > amixer -c0 sset 'IEC958 I

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-08-01 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 12:44 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Let's see what "amixer -c0 scontents" gives. > > [root@seveneves mythtv]# amixer -c0 scontents Simple mixer control 'PCM',0 Capabilities: pvolume cvolume pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-joined Playback channels: Front Left - Front

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-08-01 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 12:44 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > Let's see what "amixer -c0 scontents" gives. > > > > [root@seveneves mythtv]# amixer -c0 scontents > > Ok, it must be a control then: > amixer -c0 contents > We did try this already:

Re: SPDIF sound in F32

2020-08-02 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 7:32 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > I suggest that you file a bug in the kernel bugzilla. If you do, then > please either CC me or reply here with the link. > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862803 Thank you for all your help with t

Re: F32 bind9 split dns debug

2020-11-14 Thread Greg Woods
nd when I tried using forwarders, that all queries went to them, > not just the ones that the server couldn't answer for itself. > That should only happen if the "forward only" option is used. That's how it worked when I used to run DNS for a medium-sized organi

Re: Hibernate resume failed on kernel 5.9

2020-12-04 Thread Greg Woods
ge, recovering. > Not much help, but a data point: I use hibernation every day on my main workstation, and it has continued to work fine after I upgraded to a 5.9.11 kernel. --Greg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubsc

Re: Hibernate resume failed on kernel 5.9

2020-12-04 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 11:10 AM Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 11:18 PM Greg Woods wrote: > >> Not much help, but a data point: I use hibernation every day on my main >> workstation, and it has continued to work fine after I upgraded to a 5.9.11 &

automount requests

2020-12-30 Thread Greg Woods
events are likely causing it to spin up. My understanding is that the part inside the parentheses is the command name of the process that triggered it, but I don't know what the "PT" syntax means. Thanks for any info, --Greg ___ users mailin

Re: automount requests

2020-12-31 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 11:04 PM Chris Murphy wrote: > On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 10:12 AM Greg Woods wrote: > > > pub.automount: Got automount request for /pub, triggered by 242640 > (PT3122): 1 Time(s) > > > > I want to determine why this is happening, because the dr

Re: auditd log processing tools?

2021-01-29 Thread Greg Woods
ularly if other large providers are working the same way. In short, it takes a lot more work than it used to take to do interspersed replies, but it is still possible if you climb the learning curve and put in a little effort. --Greg ___ users mailing

Gnome-3 workspace moves

2015-02-05 Thread Greg Woods
y way to recover the option to move a window to any existing workspace? Thanks, --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-cond

Re: Gnome-3 workspace moves

2015-02-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 02/05/2015 11:44 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > >> In F20, I used to be able to right click the title bar of a window, and >> select which workspace I wanted to move it to. Now in F21 all I get is the >> option

Re: Network Manager vpnc

2015-02-13 Thread Greg Woods
tart vpnc that way though and it works fine. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Re: How to change display resolution after installing proprietary NVidia drivers?

2015-02-24 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 9:33 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > > NVIDIA propriety drivers > > on Fedora 21. > > And now I need to change the display resolution. Use the nvidia-settings GUI tool. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change su

Re: How to change display resolution after installing proprietary NVidia drivers?

2015-02-24 Thread Greg Woods
very specific version of that library. --Greg --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines:

Re: UEFI -

2015-03-02 Thread Greg Woods
. --Greg On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I had a failure last week and have just received a new motherboard to > replace the old one. I see that it has a lot of wonderful features for > Windows that I don't need, among them UEFI. > > Am I going to have tr

Re: Constant DHCPREQUEST

2015-03-18 Thread Greg Woods
r sees it and sends the ack, but the laptop never sees the ack. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-c

Re: radeon video +Fedora21 +steam games

2015-04-04 Thread Greg Woods
ll the Steam games on my system. I have an Nvidia card and the proprietary nvidia driver, so it's not specific to FLGRX. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code

Re: SD card programing -

2015-04-29 Thread Greg Woods
ve successfully installed and tested. I currently have an older Pi model B in service as my Bacula storage server, with an external 4TB USB drive for online backups, plus a USB enclosure that allows swapping drives to use for archival backups. Works great. Pi's have lots of uses. --Gre

Re: Cannot find combination.hpp in Fedora boost

2015-05-12 Thread Greg Woods
hing like this: # yum whatprovides */combination.hpp When I do this (on both F20 and F21), the result is no matches found, meaning that no known Fedora package provides a file with that name. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

Re: /boot on RAID1 with fedora21

2015-05-15 Thread Greg Woods
a RAID for /boot if the boot block isn't also present on both disks. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.or

Re: /boot on RAID1 with fedora21

2015-05-15 Thread Greg Woods
he master /dev/sda. But now everything is SATA, and frequently what happens is the first drive detected is /dev/sda, and so forth. This is why most distributions don't try to mount things on device names like /dev/sda1 or even /dev/md0, but instead use UUID's or file system labels. --Greg -

Re: question/problem re: smplayer and mpv

2015-06-17 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 1:50 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Checking for SSA/ASS support > : no ('libass >= 0.12.1' not found) Maybe you just need to install libass-devel? --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscrip

Re: rngd read error

2015-06-29 Thread Greg Woods
"-b 1" means only show logs from the most recent boot, and "-u rngd" means show only logs from the "rngd" unit. I presume I haven't got a hardware entropy device either so the daemon just exits. The real question is why it doesn't work that way for you. I did figure

Re: rebooting with new kernel

2015-07-12 Thread Greg Woods
If you press CTRL-ALT-F2, do you get a text console login prompt? Can you ssh to the machine? If you can get access to the machine through one of these methods, then look in /var/log/Xorg.0.log for errors. This sounds like a video driver/configuration problem. --Greg On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 4

Re: FAIL: Thunderbird: Replying to thread

2015-07-28 Thread Greg Woods
iling list mail into my Inbox, but only because I have filters (at Google) that explicitly label the mailing list messages. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedor

Re: FAIL: Thunderbird: Replying to thread

2015-07-29 Thread Greg Woods
, this is a "feature" of Gmail, not of the Fedora users list. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Gu

Re: postfix starting before network

2014-07-03 Thread Greg Woods
this, but one of my systems needed it to avoid this sort of issue, where something would try to start before all the network interfaces were actually up. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/l

Re: creating 70-persistent-net.rules

2014-08-25 Thread Greg Woods
I have read previously that you can't use "eth*" as the device name. As an experiment, you could try using a device name other than "eth0" and see if that works. --Greg On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 08/25/2014 03:57 PM, Digime

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > The ethernet port has a ifcfg script with > HWADDR="E8:40:F2:05:DE:1C" > BOOTPROTO=none > IPADDR="198.168.20.5" > but is otherwise as created by Anaconda. > Don't you need &quo

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > On 10/06/2014 06:47:16 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > > > Don't you need "BOOTPROTO=static"? > > > Apparently "static" is not a defined value for BOOTPRO, and when an > undefined term is used,

Re: Broken IR remote setup on Fedora 20

2014-12-08 Thread Greg Woods
ols After that, the above "cat" command shows only lirc bracketed, and then LIRC works fine. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: h

Re: Broken IR remote setup on Fedora 20

2014-12-08 Thread Greg Woods
a locally-created unit file anyway. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedor

Re: Well that went really well!

2014-12-09 Thread Greg Woods
RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-21-x86_64 in order to be able to use yum without --nogpgcheck. So it did require some manual intervention, but it was a relatively easy upgrade. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject

Re: Well that went really well!

2014-12-09 Thread Greg Woods
aunched by the IPMI consoles on most of the servers I maintain at work. It is interesting to note that you saw the same issue. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Co

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-27 Thread Greg Woods
ghborhood. "We're the cable company. We don't care. We don't have to." --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Fedup troubles

2014-12-29 Thread Greg Woods
om pointing to the F20 key to pointing to the F21 key, and this isn't working right. This seems like more of an rpmfusion problem than a Fedora problem. So I ran with --nogpgcheck, then manually fixed the symlink afterwards. My updates work fine now. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Atheros AR9285 wireless & F15

2011-10-12 Thread Greg Woods
rent wireless chip, but you're saying that the acer_wmi module is supposed to load in addition to the wireless chip driver module, but it has a bug? --Greg > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 12:26 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: >

Re: doc question on private network IP allocation

2011-10-15 Thread Greg Woods
out serious bad guys. Like most security measures, the effectiveness is measured against what you are trying to accomplish, not against whether it succeeds in giving you unbreakable security. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription opti

Re: doc question on private network IP allocation

2011-10-16 Thread Greg Woods
machine manually, with an IP address, and get on the network regardless of their MAC address. But again, the purpose of this is to prevent the naive from connecting, not the criminal. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscripti

Re: Thanks to Fedora community; Installation & Disk Partitioning ISSUE

2011-11-05 Thread Greg Woods
t does, of course, require that you be comfortable playing around with boot loaders, and be comfortable reinstalling the master boot block from a rescue CD or DVD (in case you screw up, which of course I have done and had to recover this way). --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fed

Re: Thanks to Fedora community; Installation & Disk Partitioning ISSUE

2011-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, 2011-11-05 at 08:55 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/05/2011 08:42 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > The master boot block contains pointers to the /home boot > > configuration that has nothing in it but chainloaders. Then grub inside > > Fedora is installed only on the Fed

Re: Thanks to Fedora community; Installation & Disk Partitioning ISSUE

2011-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
an answer to the question "why would anybody ever want to boot from /home". I don't claim this is the optimal setup. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users G

Re: Thanks to Fedora community; Installation & Disk Partitioning ISSUE

2011-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
suspend image is lost, but resuming from suspend is much faster than resuming from hibernation. Suspend is very useful on laptops. And both of these as opposed to shutdown, where the contents of RAM are not preserved, and the computer boots again from scratch. --Greg -- users mailing list users

Re: Thanks to Fedora community; Installation & Disk Partitioning ISSUE

2011-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 04:51 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2011-11-06 at 07:43 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > > The /boot partition is where Fedora boots from. It contains a > > grub/grub.conf file for booting various Fedora kernels. I need some > > other partition to use for

Re: Thanks to Fedora community; Installation & Disk Partitioning ISSUE

2011-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
nction of exactly what hardware you have. I think it's gotten a lot better, and it works on most anything I have tried it with, but as you point out, there are still some laptops where it just doesn't work. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change s

Re: F15 to F16 upgrade via DVD does not recognize previous installation

2011-11-15 Thread Greg Woods
to fill up because a logging process runs wild?) I too will see if I can work around the problem tonight, thanks for the bugzilla pointer. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/u

Re: F15 to F16 upgrade via DVD does not recognize previous installation

2011-11-15 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 07:31 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 05:21 -0500, Deron Meranda wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Deron Meranda > > wrote: > > > I'm attempting to upgrade a Fedora 15 installation using the F16 DVD. > > >

Re: F15 to F16 upgrade via DVD does not recognize previous installation

2011-11-15 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 15:11 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > yum provides */libunwind Still get "No Matches found" --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gui

Re: F15 to F16 upgrade via DVD does not recognize previous installation

2011-11-15 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 15:59 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 07:31 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 05:21 -0500, Deron Meranda wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Deron Meranda > > > wrote: > > > > I'm at

Re: F15 to F16 upgrade via DVD does not recognize previous installation

2011-11-16 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 15:59 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > > I did get the upgrade to succeed, by using the workaround of > copying /var/lib/rpm to the root partition. But now I have a number of > broken packages that I cannot update. Most of them are qemu packages > that want to in

Re: System locked up during update of kernel, yum in unclean state and kernel half-installed

2011-11-19 Thread Greg Woods
1.28-1.fc14.noarch Correct. package-cleanup is not a yum argument, it is a separate command that is part of the yum-utils package. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guide

Re: fedora 16 64 bits gnome shutdown button

2011-11-23 Thread Greg Woods
when I upgraded from F15 to F16. I only get the "Suspend" or "Log off" options. I tried the ALT key, which does allow shutdown or restart (thanks for the tip on that). But the extension under F15 also had Hibernate, an option I often use, and the ALT key doesn't give

Re: fedora 16 64 bits gnome shutdown button

2011-11-23 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 18:16 -0500, Elliott Chapin wrote: > > Greg Woods ucar.edu> writes: > > > >> I haven't had it abort login, but the extension did stop working when I > >> upgraded from F15 to F16. > > yum install gnome-tweak-tool Yep. Sure eno

Re: fedora 16 64 bits gnome shutdown button

2011-11-23 Thread Greg Woods
didn't know you could type into the desktop in overview mode until now. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: fedora 16 64 bits gnome shutdown button

2011-11-24 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 10:02 +0100, Alexander Volovics wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 07:42:13PM -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > > > Yep. Sure enough, if I activate the alternate-status-menu extension, it > > works, but as soon as I log out, I can't log back in again without

Re: passwordless sudo

2011-11-30 Thread Greg Woods
voking user is in the wheel group. It is sometimes used in /etc/pam.d/su to allow only wheel group users to use su. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gu

Re: nscd and DNS cache

2012-05-16 Thread Greg Woods
e world is on it), there was a traffic study done, and it showed that 60% of the packets on the net were DNS queries or responses. This was before DNS servers would cache non-authoritative data. That's probably what we would have now were it not for DNS caching. --Greg -- users mailing li

Re: nscd and DNS cache

2012-05-16 Thread Greg Woods
better if you just send out a single IP and use a load balancer that you can control, such as LVS (Linux Virtual Server) that can farm out incoming connections to a single virtual address out to multiple real addresses. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: The death of Hibernate?

2012-05-17 Thread Greg Woods
while. The time it takes to boot the system and log in is only a minority of this time. Hibernation saves me time and drudge work every single day. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/li

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Greg Woods
merged into LibreOffice, but since Apache projects cannot use GPL-licensed code, the reverse is not true. So it will not be too long before LibreOffice leaves OpenOffice behind IMHO. --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:

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