Re: Access a Virtual disk without the VM running

2023-10-14 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2023-10-14 15:04, George R Goffe via test wrote: Ideally, I would mount the VDI on the host and just copy the file. Is there a way to do this easily? https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/10/04/tip-open-virtualbox-vdi-file-using-libguestfs/ guestfish tools should work...

Re: systemd TPM2 support seems to be broken in F36 beta

2022-03-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 3/29/22 11:41, Gordon Messmer wrote: In Fedora 35, I am able to use the tpm2 device to automatically unlock a LUKS volume on boot.  Dracut 055 has a bug in the tpm2-tss module, requiring either applying https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/commit/8b17105bed69ed90582a13d97d95ee19e6581365

Re: systemd TPM2 support seems to be broken in F36 beta

2022-03-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 3/29/22 11:41, Gordon Messmer wrote: Does anyone have suggestions for debugging this issue? I've booted into a dracut shell and confirmed that the tpm device nodes are present... Trying to manually attach the LUKS volume prints no error messages, but prompts for a passphrase rather

systemd TPM2 support seems to be broken in F36 beta

2022-03-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
In Fedora 35, I am able to use the tpm2 device to automatically unlock a LUKS volume on boot.  Dracut 055 has a bug in the tpm2-tss module, requiring either applying https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/commit/8b17105bed69ed90582a13d97d95ee19e6581365 and then including the tpm2-tss module in

Re: bug report https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037703

2022-02-21 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 1/25/22 16:09, George R Goffe via test wrote: Could I get someone from this list to take a peek at the above named bug report please? I'm STILL seeing this issue with the "latest" Fedora upgrade. The extra text does NOT appear in the dmesg output. Could it be something with console support

Re: ssh to gnu fails after F33 update

2020-10-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/21/20 5:51 PM, Per Bothner wrote: I was able to get things working again by adding this line to the Host *.gnu.org section of ~/.ssh/config PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +rsa-sha2-256,rsa-sha2-512 "rsa-sha2-256,rsa-sha2-51" are already part of the Fedora 33 crypto policy.  This

Re: ssh to gnu fails after F33 update

2020-10-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/21/20 1:37 PM, Per Bothner wrote: I don't know if this is expected or a Fedora issue, but after I updated to Fedora 33 (in-place) I can no longer do ssh operations with cvs.savannah.gnu.org. This is a bug in the OpenSSH 7.4 server they're using.  I provided a patch to work around it

Firefox/GNOME crash

2020-10-18 Thread Gordon Messmer
I'm noticing that Firefox has been disappearing on Fedora 33 beta, and from the messages recorded in the journal, it looks like it might be a bug in GNOME shell.  Is anyone else seeing this? Oct 18 12:49:18 vagabond.private.dragonsdawn.net gnome-shell[2098]: libinput error: event4  - AT

Re: Thunderbird - Unpleasant Surprise

2020-10-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/6/20 10:17 AM, Gordon Messmer wrote: One way or another, I need to roll back until SOGo has time to finish porting their extension to the new API. Well, I rolled back, but now the Lightning extension isn't enabled or even visible in Add-ons, so I have to figure out how to fix

Re: Thunderbird - Unpleasant Surprise

2020-10-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/6/20 4:29 AM, Ankur Sinha wrote: Thunderbird 78 seems to be a major "breaking" upgrade: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/78.2.1/releasenotes/#changes I definitely think this should be rolled back.  We're past the beta freeze, and IMO, this violates the updates policy which

Re: F33 install minimum memory requirements?

2020-08-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 8/25/20 8:57 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: So the 'official' doc on this, AFAIK, is https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/rawhide/release-notes/welcome/Hardware_Overview/ which still cites 1GB as the minimum for "the default installation" (which is of course a fairly vague term). 1GB

Re: Umask in Fedora 26 ?

2017-05-01 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/01/2017 09:42 AM, Peter Gueckel wrote: For some reason, my setting in .bash_profile is no longer being honoured in Fedora 26! Why? Are you talking about ssh or terminal login sessions, or graphical logins under Wayland? I suspect the latter, as Wayland sessions don't (or didn't) run

Re: Congratulations for F24ß

2016-05-11 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/11/2016 08:01 AM, Peter G. wrote: How do you type the Greek beta from the keyboard (I use US dead keys—always and exclusively)? One way is C-S-u 0 3 b 2 Space Not entirely convenient or memorable. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

Re: Congratulations for F24ß

2016-05-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9F Why eszett? -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/test@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: DNF and https

2016-04-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 04/09/2016 07:35 AM, Russel Winder wrote: I have experimental evidence that dnf fails using https if the repository site certificate is a Let's Encrypt one. Is this a bug or a feature? Have you correctly included the certificate chain? If not, your browser might have the required

Re: logins and ssh-agent

2016-01-07 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/07/2016 06:54 AM, Russel Winder wrote: Some moons ago, ssh-agent, was started automatically on login. Which desktop environment? GNOME shell replaced ssh-agent with the GNOME keyring daemon some time ago, though I don't know when. Seems like ages. It's a bit sad, since the keyring

Re: Weird effect of mount command in F23

2015-10-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 4:53 AM, Joachim Backes < joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de> wrote: > 2. sudo mount /dev/sr0 /mnt > then the CD will be inserted, but immeditaly after it inserted, an error > message appears: > mount: no medium found on /dev/sr0 >

Re: Password policy not consistent

2015-10-19 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/19/2015 06:02 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: What did it show the reason for not allowing it as? I don't know. I ran the install again, today, and that password is now "Good" instead of "Weak". I guess someone changed the pwquality configuration in the install images? -- test mailing list

Is NetworkManager-wifi not installed by default?

2015-10-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
My test installation of Fedora 23, with packages selected by a kickstart file, did not include NetworkManager-wifi. I don't see that package listed in comps.xml. Is this a bug? -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

Password policy not consistent

2015-10-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Standardized_passphrase_policy I wanted to note that the policy doesn't seem to be standardized, as intended. On 10/16, I installed Fedora using the pxeboot images from: http://mirror.pnl.gov/fedora/linux/development/23/ During installation, I created a

Re: Is NetworkManager-wifi not installed by default?

2015-10-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/17/2015 01:40 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: If you're making your own kickstart, you need to include the @networkmanager-submodules group. Thanks. I must have mistyped it when I searched comps.xml, because I see it now. *sigh* -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: openssh linked against old openssl

2015-01-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/09/2015 05:58 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: It appears that fedup installed openssl-1.0.1j-1.fc21.x86_64 (which I saw one fedup failure, but didn't have enough information to file a bug report. It's likely that your upgrade was interrupted somehow and is incomplete. See if

Re: systemd depends so heavily on a files it can not reboot

2013-07-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/08/2013 09:39 AM, John Reiser wrote: 1. Install a userid whose login shell is /usr/bin/sync (or a script which does sync; sync) 2. Login as the sync user (twice, perhaps.) Running sync multiple times doesn't have any particular purpose on Linux.

Re: systemd depends so heavily on a files it can not reboot

2013-07-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/09/2013 06:17 AM, John Reiser wrote: Yes it does, because the rest of the system might not be quiescent during the first sync. While that is certainly true, sync doesn't make the rest of the system quiescent. The first sync disturbs the system with an impulse of activity. This may

Re: systemd depends so heavily on a files it can not reboot

2013-07-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/09/2013 01:42 AM, Gavin Flower wrote: I sync I know what youmean! :) Seriously, thanks for the short history lesson, puts it all into perspective. To be clear, I didn't write it. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

Re: Virtually impossible to keep load under 0.5 on idle desktop with F14+kms

2010-11-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/09/2010 01:42 PM, Fabian A. Scherschel wrote: This about cuts the battery life of my laptop in half if I'm not mistaken I understand it's not a blocker, but I can't believe the kernel people don't consider this a bigger problem. Oo That depends on whether there is actually something