On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 3:36 PM Larry Linder <
0dea520dd180-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> Have friends and relatives buy a MAC.
>
I know this is a silly nit to pick in what you are posting about, but it
reminded me that I tend to see it most often from technical types. Why do
On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 11:32 AM Larry Linder <
0dea520dd180-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> We tried Alma, and Rock and they contain the fatel install flwas IBM
> invented with 7. and up. Alma is just the same as RH 8.x complete with
> flaws and booby traps. I pointed this out
On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 5:23 PM Dave Dykstra wrote:
> CentOS 8.4 release notes says they fixed that issue in that release,
> after having resolved it in CentOS Stream 8.
>
>
On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 12:34 PM Teh, Kenneth M. <
0864eace5c83-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> I tried the boot iso but it does not have a built-in list of mirrors. I'm
> stuck at the installation source. I need a url, either a specific repo or
> a url. Please post if anyone
On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 3:23 AM Werf, C.G. van der (Carel) <
135eeb68b6b6-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> Seems a recurring issue ...
>
>
>
> Any reason why
>
RE: "paywall"
This is part of the Rocky team itself and their infrastructure being
literally in development. They know and understand these issues and are
working to overcome them. They are a team that is growing and overcoming
early mistakes and limitations, and admitting to them. That is
On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 11:06 PM Yasha Karant wrote:
> Beef: Slang. a complaint.
> an argument or dispute.
>
> I do not have a complaint, argument, or dispute with Rocky EL or any
> other distro, enthusiast, "enterprise", or supported for fee. The
> issues are suitability, currency,
On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 6:51 PM Yasha Karant wrote:
>
> Thus, unlike either the Ubuntu (including LTS) Ask Ubuntu or this SL
> list that are available without any fee with full archive access, it
> appears that to get to the RockyEL "list" much older than one calendar
> week, one must subscribe
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 4:45 PM Dave Dykstra wrote:
> Fedora releases are much shorter life and I've heard there's a tool
> there to upgrade between releases more seamlessly, although I haven't
> used it myself.
>
Release upgrades of Fedora are fairly painless. I've got one server that I
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 3:46 PM Konstantin Olchanski
wrote:
> To followup on myself. Need a definition of "unsafe". Must make
> a distinction between "centos is unsafe" vs "redhat is unsafe" vs
> "linux is unsafe" vs "any use of computer is unsafe".
>
> ("safe as certified by recognized
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 2:54 PM Yasha Karant wrote:
> I knew persons using the X86 Mac compatibility layer on PPC Macs, and
> was told that there was a noticeable performance hit because the
> emulator (more or less) functioned as an "inner interpreter" for a
> totally different ISA. The same
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 2:07 PM Yasha Karant wrote:
> For the Apple Mac community: as is known, Apple is leaving the X86-64
> platform for an ARM platform. Will older applications be updated, or
> will new (and in some cases, newly licensed-for-fee) applications be
> required?
>
The recent
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 4:10 PM Jose Marques <
0fd846b4f4be-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> Thank deity for that. :-)
>
> The other issue I was having is upgrading my RSS reader and having it show
> old articles as unread. Apologies for the wasted bandwidth.
>
No worries from me.
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 4:01 PM Jose Marques <
0fd846b4f4be-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> Another security fix has broken booting on RHEL derived systems.
>
> See:
>
>
>
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 3:50 AM Elio Fabri wrote:
> Hi all,
> I need help (at lest a link) as to how to recover my root password.
> I'm using SL6.2. The password I remember by heart is no longer accepted,
> neither for the su command nor for sudo.
> Thx
> --
> Elio Fabri
>
The password for sudo
On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 3:02 PM Alec Habig <
0eb51fd2fd31-dmarc-requ...@listserv.fnal.gov> wrote:
> Also worth noting that on Fedora, upgrades in place via the repository
> (it's a simple dnf plugin) work great, and has for a while.
>
> So, to the extent that Fedora developments often get
>
>
>
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 1:21 PM Yasha Karant wrote:
> In the simplest terms. I trust IBM to maximize overall
> return-on-investment (e.g., profit), and a "free" CentOS that truly
> competes with licensed-for-fee products does not fit that for-profit model.
>
The amount of anti-IBM FUD in these
On Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at 1:26 PM Pwillis wrote:
> From my personal, outsider, view the ‘Distribution’ thing is a major
> bottleneck with the long term stability of Linux. Distributions dilute the
> focus on maintenence by dividing the available labour resource over a
> foolish duplication of
On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 7:58 PM Yasha Karant wrote:
> soon to be forced to go to another Linux. The options appear to be drop
> EL entirely and go to Ubuntu LTS ("stable") current, or to stay with EL
> and use Springdale (Princeton) EL8 when (if?) it is available, or Oracle
> 8 EL. Thus far,
On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 11:05 AM Yasha Karant wrote:
> I attempted to upgrade Calibre to the current production release. It
> fails to run (I can post my question) but the response given is:
>
>
I think they are just giving up on supporting anything older at all now
that they've moved from QT
On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 2:15 PM Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> That is nice to know, I'll find out how. I presume Mate and
> Gnome3 can coexist on the same machine, perhaps with different
> logins to access them, so I can make the transition as Gnome3
> is adapted to my needs.
No need for separate
On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:47 AM Larry Linder
wrote:
> It is interesting that there is a new "yum" as an RPM but do you need to
> install it to install the rest of the .rpm packages on the RHEL 8. RPM
> pile.
> This looks like the chicken / egg problem or can you install the RHEL
> rpms with the
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Konstantin Olchanski
wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 09:39:37AM -0500, Glenn Cooper wrote:
> Some people dislike these email manglers because they replace obviously
> safe URLs (://triumf.ca,
>
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 3:46 PM, Mark Stodola wrote:
> On 07/10/2018 02:58 PM, Mark Stodola wrote:
>> Do you have yum-conf-sl7x installed?
I do. I did find that on the SL FAQ page earlier. (
I've got a server running SL 7.3 and while it has installed many
updates including recent ones under the 7.5 update, it is not
installing all updates to a full SL 7.5 system. I've tried 'yum clean
all' and 'rm -rf /var/cache/yum' and they didn't help. The only clue
is that 'yum check' returned an
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