Re: F41 Change Proposal: Make OpenSSL distrust SHA-1 signatures by default (system-wide)

2024-06-09 Thread Roberto Ragusa
. Let's hope at least the policies will be tweakable enough, I've seen cases where people were proposing removal of algorithms from the code, which is crazy (why should a library refuse to do an RC4 calculation for me?). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___

Re: small logic issue with system upgrades

2024-05-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
es the old libraries, but indeed also new connections will use the old libraries, if the restart has not been done yet, so the claimed issue should definitely never happen) Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___ devel mailing lis

Re: small logic issue with system upgrades

2024-05-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 5/25/24 08:47, Tomasz Torcz wrote: Dnia Fri, May 24, 2024 at 01:33:44PM +0200, Marius Schwarz napisał(a): Am 24.05.24 um 12:01 schrieb Roberto Ragusa: Why can't sshd fork a new instance? you have ask the sshd devs. First guess: they do not use fork(). The whole premise

Re: small logic issue with system upgrades

2024-05-24 Thread Roberto Ragusa
or recover the upgrade session remotely. Why can't sshd fork a new instance? There is no need to read libraries when forking. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: do we need CONFIG_UPROBES=y in our kernels?

2024-02-13 Thread Roberto Ragusa
ey should instead learn some basic concepts of security. For example: if you are running a process, even in a VM or container, you have to trust the administrator of the host system. And that's it. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- _

Re: just to let you know FESCo agreed to a preliminary injunction while we consider this issue

2024-02-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Significant_Issues Wow, that really lowers my desire to attempt to use Wayland for KDE. first line: "Save session doesn't work under Wayland" after many other opened-for-years things I see: "Window shading not supported for Wayland windows" with no solution after 7 ye

Re: Mounting USB Storage devices with "sync" option ?

2024-02-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
ioctl for quiescing. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedora

Re: Mounting USB Storage devices with "sync" option ?

2024-02-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
unt/umount has: read cache is lost as soon as the device is not continuously active, which is not optimal. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: just to let you know FESCo agreed to a preliminary injunction while we consider this issue

2024-02-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
uot; With this kind of attitude, don't be surprised when people describe Fedora as "the beta test" for Red Hat. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubsc

Re: Mounting USB Storage devices with "sync" option ?

2024-02-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
le speed by default on my backup drive because of these clueless users? Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: F40 Change Proposal: KDE Plasma 6 (System Wide)

2023-09-20 Thread Roberto Ragusa
oductivity and compatibility settings or suggestions are very difficult to find, even in cases where someone has to revert some undesired change or regression introduced in new versions. Thanks. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel ma

Re: LibreOffice packages

2023-06-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
e considered becoming a Fedora packager, I've started the process and then got discouraged by the abundant bureaucracy. And these kinds of threads do not help in regaining some enthusiasm in resuming the process. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___

Re: LibreOffice packages

2023-06-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
fected, when the fix will be available, ...). There is a disturbing trend to bundling everything, which comes from environments with no shared libraries (Android) or from languages that do not do dynamic linking (golang). Whatever is not in a rule-conforming rpm, is not correctly packaged, in my opinion. Reg

Re: F39 proposal: Increase vm.max_map_count value (System-Wide Change proposal)

2023-04-26 Thread Roberto Ragusa
, they always assume my system is a toy and if I want to "do real stuff" I have to remove the side wheel of the bicycle myself. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: It’s time to transform the Fedora devel list into something new

2023-04-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
", so either you write from gmail to gmail or you have to buy a "mail sending" service to have your mails accepted by receivers. It is bad enough already. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel m

Re: default bash history (non)preservation

2023-04-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
I've been using for years, in /etc/profile.d HISTSIZE=19 PROMPT_COMMAND='if [ $SECONDS -gt $[${lastsavedhistory-0}+10] ]; then history -a; lastsavedhistory="$SECONDS"; fi; '"$PROMPT_COMMAND" Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

running code for whatever arch (was: Re: Hoping to disable i686 and 32-bit arm for Podman and related tools for existing Fedora releases)

2023-02-09 Thread Roberto Ragusa
status qemu-alpha qemu-microblazeqemu-mipsn32qemu-riscv32 qemu-sparc32plus windows qemu-arm qemu-microblazeel qemu-mipsn32el qemu-riscv64 qemu-sparc64 windowsPE qemu-armeb qemu-mips qemu-or1k qemu-s390xqemu-xtensa Best regards. -- Ro

Re: When is it better to just use containers?

2023-01-30 Thread Roberto Ragusa
using you!) is in my opinion just a sign of lazy development, and I always try to avoid applications doing this. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: Change Proposal: replace dnf with dnf5

2023-01-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
.rpm 2.4 MB/s | 1.9 MB 00:00 (4/4): bash-5.2.15-1.fc36.i686.rpm 2.1 MB/s | 1.8 MB 00:00 Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: F38 proposal: X Server Prohibits Byte-swapped Clients (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-12-30 Thread Roberto Ragusa
would expect somebody to soon propose switching the IP protocol to little endian "because, hey, the rest of the world is little-endian, right?". regards. Best -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@

Re: F38 proposal: Shorter Shutdown Timer (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-12-30 Thread Roberto Ragusa
erning how a "sync" in the VM should be handled (e.g. assure data is in host RAM vs assure data is in host disks). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: Heads-up / for discussion: dnf not working with 1G of RAM or less

2022-08-29 Thread Roberto Ragusa
be written to swap and then forgot on deallocation). Unfortunately, swap is for some reason considered out-of-fashion, even in these memory constrained set ups. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel

Re: Suggestion: Use a unified kernel image by default in the future.

2022-06-25 Thread Roberto Ragusa
? As a since-last-century Linux user, I'm choosing Fedora exactly to NOT have all this signing/trusted boot complications on my systems and I do not see a reason to turn Fedora into Android (or, worse, iOS). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: F37 Proposal: Strong crypto settings: phase 3, forewarning 1/2 (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-05-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
answer: for compatibility with random ancient things. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https

Re: Uninitialized variables and F37

2022-01-27 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 1/22/22 10:05 PM, Mark Wielaard wrote: So I would give valgrind a 6/6 (100%) score :) But if the compiler starts copying zeros on uninitialized memory, valgrind loses any ability to detect the defect in the code. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: F35 Change: Drop the the "Allow SSH root login with password" option from the installer GUI (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-05-13 Thread Roberto Ragusa
those components, in cases like this. In this case before doing advanced cloud based things, let's try to also have a simple "paste your key here" textarea, which is the only sane method I would want to use when creating a virtual machine. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robert

Re: Meaning of Size Directories

2021-02-26 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 2/26/21 7:07 AM, Eric Sandeen wrote: In short, "size" of a dir doesn't tell you much. In ext4 it tells you (proportionally to other dirs) how many files you have got at maximum in that directory in its entire history. :-) Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robert

Re: New memory tester application potentially to replace memtest86+: PCMemTest

2021-02-09 Thread Roberto Ragusa
in the display, because of integrated chipset, VRAM=RAM). Opened the laptop, reseated two DIMMs, TESTED AGAIN, TESTED AGAIN, shaken the laptop, TESTED AGAIN, no problem anymore since then. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel

Re: New memory tester application potentially to replace memtest86+: PCMemTest

2021-02-07 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 2/7/21 12:16 PM, drago01 wrote: On Sunday, February 7, 2021, Roberto Ragusa mailto:m...@robertoragusa.it>> wrote: It can only be an alternative, not a replacement, since it is dropping features: «In particular, no attempt is made to measure the cache and main memory

Re: New memory tester application potentially to replace memtest86+: PCMemTest

2021-02-07 Thread Roberto Ragusa
to measure the cache and main memory speed, or to identify and report the DRAM type.» Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le

Re: Ars claims: Fedora 32 is sluggish

2021-02-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
after booting is huge. rpm -e tracker-miners -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 1/28/21 12:05 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote: On 1/28/21 12:21 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 1/28/21 9:34 AM, Panu Matilainen wrote: On 1/27/21 8:30 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: SO, I don't really understand... Patrick says in the Change: "The size of the rpmdb increases from 22952 to 28416

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
per file would raise it by 302MB (+39%). Looks expensive to me, especially when considering that I get no feature for this overhead. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsub

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-21 Thread Roberto Ragusa
is this physically possible? (and one million bytes for a directory makes no sense, I wonder what measurement this is) Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-07 Thread Roberto Ragusa
for confs). Can't this stuff be moved out of the main rpm and used only by whoever cares about signatures? Like debuginfo has been addressed (for sure an immensely more useful thing to have). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it _

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-24 Thread Roberto Ragusa
secrets.gpg | grep ^token= | cut -d= -f2)" # use $token The passphrase should not be hardcoded in the script or remembered by a magic gpg-agent forked behind my back. My only solution has been: dnf install gnupg1 Regards. -- Roberto Ragusam

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
of gpg is impossible to use in scripts. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https

Re: f33: systemd-resolved hang on ip query

2020-12-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
data) That is how Android manages captive portals. Whoever created this captive portals concept should be slapped each day for ever, but that's where the world has gone. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lis

Re: How do really work RAID1 on btrfs?

2020-12-09 Thread Roberto Ragusa
, because then of course losing that would be impossible to recover. That condition will be necessary, and I think sufficient too. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Route all Audio to PipeWire (System-Wide Change)

2020-11-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
tapes. Sound is captured at alsa level, I do not want any pulseaudio in the middle. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le

Re: list major languages first in anaconda

2020-10-27 Thread Roberto Ragusa
else. For example, in my case: language English_US, timezone CET, keyboard it_IT. (and some things are still not customizable though the system, e.g. having ISO 8601 dates) Best regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel

Re: F34 Change proposal: Compress Kernel Firmware (Self-Contained Change)

2020-10-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
there is no COW complication. I've tried to have a dir with 9 hardinked copies of a 9MB file. A simple mkisofs -o ../test.iso gave me a 10MB iso file (instead of >80MB). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing l

Re: paranoid md raid1 -> Btrfs migration tools?

2020-09-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
cnt Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/c

Re: BTRFS, relatime vs. noatime

2020-09-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
And what happened to "lazytime"? It sounded like a great approach. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedorapro

Re: Blender 2.90 release exclusive to 64 bits arch and Wayland

2020-09-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
has just been included (and still disabled by default), while the subject suggests that both 64 bit and Wayland are required. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: systemd-resolved

2020-09-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
g. plugged in when a VPN goes up) and I can also make it authoritative for external things I want to override (i.e. playing like a super-powered /etc/hosts). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing lis

Re: booting successfully with read-only file system

2020-07-03 Thread Roberto Ragusa
incoming ssh connections where the performance bottleneck was the constant regeneration of the motd on each login. Sabotaging that stuff brutally was the only way to get back to good performance. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 2020-07-01 23:04, Michael Catanzaro wrote: On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 11:01 pm, Roberto Ragusa wrote: The real solution would be to make wise usage of LVM, for example by not allocating 100% of the extents at the beginning (or even dm-thin) and/or using filesystems where a shrink is supported

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
(I'm here blaming xfs for not having this, while ext4 has). -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
versioned backup is also (resized) ext4, and the remote-remote backup is also (resized) ext4. I'm not complaining, but reiserfs really has a much worse reputation than actually deserved). -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel ma

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-01 Thread Roberto Ragusa
as matured for years; we have finally started to understand it fully, we got the new blscfg thing too, and now... everything reinvented again? IMHO the firmware (BIOS/UEFI/something) should just be able to run a bootloader, everything else added is not an advantage. Regards. -- Roberto Ragu

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-27 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 2020-06-27 10:47, Igor Raits wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Sat, 2020-06-27 at 10:35 +0200, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 2020-06-26 22:13, Justin Forbes wrote: Saying production on millions of systems is a bit misleading here, when you are talking about millions

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-27 Thread Roberto Ragusa
(mostly pictures of cats and random chats). Filesystem quality must be measured in other conditions: have a Postgres on it, financial transactions, random blackouts, etc. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel

Re: Supporting hibernation in Workstation ed., draft 1

2020-05-31 Thread Roberto Ragusa
. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-20 Thread Roberto Ragusa
dithering from 1990 is not a good idea. Absolutely not for a default choice. (and this is also the kind of background that can really waste a lot of network traffic when doing screen sharing) Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: swap-on-ZRAM by default

2020-02-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
hibernate certainly a slow process. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal (late): Enable EarlyOOM

2020-01-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
back very quickly; it is similar to how Linux keeps dirty disk content in RAM and pushes it to disk when RAM must be freed. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal (late): Enable EarlyOOM

2020-01-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
3% would be 1GB out of 32GB. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fed

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Disallow Empty Password By Default

2019-12-04 Thread Roberto Ragusa
my cronjobs to be able to run "as me" even if I'm not physically present. This "logged in" concept coming from Windows and OS X never fits too well with Linux. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel m

Re: Fedora 31 System-Wide Change proposal: No More i686 Kernels

2019-06-26 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 6/26/19 2:34 AM, Michal Schorm wrote: I - and a people around me - have plenty of 32-bit hardware. Just for the record, I've got a couple of AMD XP2400+, AMD XP2000+ machines, updated to recent Fedora versions and still usable. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: C++ help needed fixing VXL on 32 bit architectures

2019-05-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 5/28/19 2:26 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 5/28/19 1:57 AM, John Reiser wrote:     if ((t&=7)==0) *++ib=0; int a; (*vs_) >> a; if (a) *ib|=static_cast(1<<(7-t)); } Such code is an abomination for lack of clarity. Also, the preceding line    

Re: C++ help needed fixing VXL on 32 bit architectures

2019-05-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
to 0..6 by the t&=7 evaluation in the first if? -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https:

Re: Upgrade to F30 gone wrong

2019-05-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
and n-1 defined to "installed from scratch n and n-1?". Is this a precedent that n-installed is different than n-through-upgrades? Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedorap

Re: Upgrade to F30 gone wrong

2019-05-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 5/5/19 7:59 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 7:49 AM Roberto Ragusa wrote: [root@localhost ~]# grep fedora-release /root/install.log Installing fedora-release-3-8.i386. [root@localhost ~]# uname -a Linux localhost 5.0.4-200.fc29.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Mar 25 02:27:33 UTC 2019

Re: Enable dmarc mitigations

2019-05-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 5/4/19 11:04 PM, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: That's why it's time to deprecate all mailing lists and switch to modern Web 2.0 platforms. I swear I've intended this as a joke, before reading replies and realizing it was supposed to be serious. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail

Re: Upgrade to F30 gone wrong

2019-05-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
y considered possible. I don't understand the consideration about old or new hardware. Why would I have to reinstall the system when getting new hardware? My Fedora system has jumped across 4 machines and who knows how many HDD/SDD replacements. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robe

Re: Can we maybe reduce the set of packages we install by default a bit?

2019-04-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
out a login (and without a graphic card) reinforced this idea that "the machine does something only when somebody is logged in". Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedorapr

Re: /etc/yum.repos.d -> /etc/distro.repos.d

2019-03-15 Thread Roberto Ragusa
y's Updater Modified :-) -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html Li

Re: /etc/yum.repos.d -> /etc/distro.repos.d

2019-03-14 Thread Roberto Ragusa
uot; string issue (code + docs) would disappear. Considering that yum has no future and that the options are sufficiently similar, why not just consider dnf as a new and slightly incompatible yum version. (remember egcs -> gcc many years ago) Regards. -- Roberto R

Adding zstd support for mksquashfs

2019-02-20 Thread Roberto Ragusa
/commit_browser I tried compiling it and it went fine after adding a couple of #include not actually related to zstd. Which is the correct way to get this into Fedora? Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list

Re: F30: System-Wide Change proposal: DNF UUID

2019-01-11 Thread Roberto Ragusa
g anything at all. Of course 1000 is a constant that may be tuned, but looks a good choice to me if the expected total number is on the order of 1 million. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list --

Re: Proposal: Faster composes by eliminating deltarpms and using zchunked rpms instead

2018-11-22 Thread Roberto Ragusa
no CPU where deltarpms is faster than the megabytes/s of a good network. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Better fonts by default?

2018-11-12 Thread Roberto Ragusa
el rendering (here with > the light LCD filter) can improve contrast a bit, but grayscale looks > pretty good, too. Provided you like the overall smooth look of light > hinting. Any links for the subpixel variants? -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it __

Re: Attention Gmail users, please turn off HTML mail

2018-10-18 Thread Roberto Ragusa
bably not follow Fedora anymore. My folders contain all fedora and fedora-devel mails since my subscription, on 24/12/2005 (that is, Fedora 4), not sure if there will be a 2019 folder. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it

Re: Headsup: dbus 1.12.10-1.fc29 is missing systemd dbus.service file, breaking almost everything

2018-09-05 Thread Roberto Ragusa
ay the system boots depends on your speed at cursing at the software when things don't work? Regards -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists

Re: I would like to propose that we turn on XFS Reflink in Fedora 29 by default

2018-05-25 Thread Roberto Ragusa
ion of ext4, and I would not expect a replacement filesystem to remove features instead of adding them. We should have got online shrinking as standard nowadays, IMHO. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel

Re: [HEADS UP] Replacing %post/%postun -p /sbin/ldconfig

2018-02-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 02/16/2018 10:35 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: >>>>>> "RR" == Roberto Ragusa <m...@robertoragusa.it> writes: > RR> Was that a valid consideration? Has something changed on that front? > > It was, and packages will now fail to build (via brp-ld

Re: [HEADS UP] Replacing %post/%postun -p /sbin/ldconfig

2018-02-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
to actually find libraries. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Remove old GPG keys?

2017-10-31 Thread Roberto Ragusa
pm/ > And I wonder: is it a good idea to keep old gpg keys in RPM db? Or should we > automate the removal of old keys? They indeed pile up after many upgrade cycles: # rpm -qa gpg-pubkey --qf "%{version}-%{release} %{summary}\n"|wc -l 64 -- Roberto

Re: GnuPG 2.2.0 and replacement of GnuPG1

2017-09-04 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 09/04/2017 06:13 PM, Till Maas wrote: > On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 09:23:05AM +0200, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > >> $ date|gpg2 --passphrase aaa -ca >> >> This shows a popup asking me for a passphrase, while it works >> perfectly on gpg v1. > > You need to add --b

Re: GnuPG 2.2.0 and replacement of GnuPG1

2017-09-04 Thread Roberto Ragusa
hows a popup asking me for a passphrase, while it works perfectly on gpg v1. ??? -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Firefox crashing in updated F25: consider this fix

2017-03-09 Thread Roberto Ragusa
consider adding it. My rebuilt rpm is working fine. Regards. Attachment #8839990: clean gtk window's surface provider before it gets destroyed. r=karlt for bug #1335827 -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel

Re: Important: NSS + Firefox + Thunderbird + Seamonkey + Icecat + Xulrunner

2017-01-24 Thread Roberto Ragusa
his was once normal way to maintain packages) Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Debugging random suspend?

2017-01-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
d switch, etc. > Or low battery level. If the battery is incorrectly reported at 1% or 0% for an instant, suspend could be triggered. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: RFC: Change the default hostname for Fedora 26+

2016-11-10 Thread Roberto Ragusa
present it in lower-case or upper-case as > long as it's consistent. All lower case, please. Lower case is the default everywhere in Unix, and the hostname also contains an Internet related meaning, where only lower case is used. -- Roberto Ragusa

Re: PSA: Do not run 'dnf update' inside GNOME, KDE or any other graphical desktop on Fedora 24

2016-10-07 Thread Roberto Ragusa
story, so if you can't really see what dnf has done. (e.g. I visually search any rpmsave rpmorig rpmnew warning) -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: systemd 230 change - KillUserProcesses defaults to yes

2016-06-04 Thread Roberto Ragusa
e wrong web sites, catch a browser exploit and suddenly > start runing spam bots under their user identity, without even > knowing. Do you really want to support a disruptive change in default behaviour with such a specific use case? -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel ma

Re: systemd 230 change - KillUserProcesses defaults to yes

2016-05-30 Thread Roberto Ragusa
ndlers and other stuff. Now a problem is solved by adding a new problem. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F25 System Wide Change: Use /etc/distro.repos.d as default reposdir

2016-05-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
ing.conf.d", and expansion would be very straightforward. Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: LibreOffice packaging is a messy dependency graph

2015-12-02 Thread Roberto Ragusa
, good) - dnf remove foo (wow, why did it remove bar, I explicitly "installed" it yesterday!) Is dnf able to recognize that bar was "wanted" and not "accidental"? Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: noarch vs. all, x86_64 vs. amd64, kernel vs. linux and PAE

2015-08-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
, if the nonPAE is suppressed x86_64 - amd64 is a good idea, as the architecture was created by AMD; dropping an underscore is nice too -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: noarch vs. all, x86_64 vs. amd64, kernel vs. linux and PAE

2015-08-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
) and x86_64 (used by Linux, Fedora, SuSE, gcc). Regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: Abotu setting 'PermitRootLogin=no' in sshd_config

2014-11-21 Thread Roberto Ragusa
is to create another account with userid=0 and login with ssh on this account. It is not root, but it has the same powers (because the numeric uid is the only thing it really matters). Just wanted to share the trick. Best regards. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing

Re: Improving the offline updates user experience

2014-10-22 Thread Roberto Ragusa
persistent...) Hmmm, surrendering your encryption keys to the only software part which you do not have control on? -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: No more deltarpms by default

2014-10-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
rsyncable) -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: No more deltarpms by default

2014-10-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
). -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: Improving the offline updates user experience

2014-09-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
solved decades ago. If applications would just use libraries correctly, the kernel would be able to let parts of deleted files be available for lazy loading. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: delta rpms - can we turn them off

2014-06-29 Thread Roberto Ragusa
. This is way you keep an eye an any *.rpmsave, *.rpmnew and merge the differences (with a proper tool, like meld). -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 11/04/2013 07:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: A media codec should not be a system wide component (I'd go as far as saying it should not be user-session wide, but application bundled). ??? Would you so apply the same reasoning to libjpeg and libtiff? Security nightmare. -- Roberto Ragusa

Re: Dracut HostOnly or ConfigurationOnly?

2013-09-06 Thread Roberto Ragusa
policy that installation and configuration are two different things? You installed httpd, ok, so you have the stuff on your disk, but that does not mean it will run at next reboot, you have to configure and activate it explicitly. -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing

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