Experiences with F14/Alpha/RC4/Live

2011-08-16 Thread Joachim Backes
If using F16/Alpha/RC4/live for install to harddisk, (I selected an extended partition for that), the installer fails on writing bootloader to partititon, so I can't boot that installed F16. See BZ 730915). -- Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

Experiences with F16/Alpha/RC4/Live

2011-08-16 Thread Joachim Backes
If using F16/Alpha/RC4/live for install to harddisk, (I selected an extended partition for that), the installer fails on writing bootloader to partititon, so I can't boot that installed F16. See BZ 730915). -- Joachim Backes joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

Re: Security testing

2011-08-16 Thread Kamil Paral
I don't know how Steve's tests behave, but: 1. We can't run destructive tests (uninstalling packages, deleting system files, stopping services). All are read only. I have several more that do stuff like start each servoce and scan the audit logs for AVCS, then stop all services. But

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Kamil Paral
Also, need a tag for 16-Alpha in bugzilla, for auto reporting of tracebacks. Not sure what you mean by that. That's this one: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730887 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 08/15/2011 11:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 21:38 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: Still not installable for me. Bzs 727966 and 723167 apply and both should be alpha blockers. 727966 requires custom layout, which makes it Final, not Alpha. 723167 is supposed to be

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 08:06, Clyde E. Kunkel clydekunkel7...@cox.net wrote: On 08/15/2011 11:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 21:38 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: Still not installable for me.  Bzs 727966 and 723167 apply and both should be alpha blockers. 727966

F-16 Branched report: 20110816 changes

2011-08-16 Thread Branched Report
Compose started at Tue Aug 16 13:15:36 UTC 2011 Broken deps for x86_64 -- 389-ds-base-1.2.9.0-1.fc16.2.x86_64 requires libnetsnmpagent.so.25()(64bit) 389-ds-base-1.2.9.0-1.fc16.2.x86_64 requires

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 08/16/2011 11:12 AM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 08:06, Clyde E. Kunkelclydekunkel7...@cox.net wrote: On 08/15/2011 11:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 21:38 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: Still not installable for me. Bzs 727966 and 723167

F16 alpha rc4 hangs at grub boot - BZ# 730124

2011-08-16 Thread Jurgen Kramer
I've just tried F16 alpha rc4. Installation went without a hitch but unfortunately the system still hangs when grub tries to boot. BZ# 730124. Any pointer how to get past this would be appreciated. Jurgen -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 10:06 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: On 08/15/2011 11:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 21:38 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: Still not installable for me. Bzs 727966 and 723167 apply and both should be alpha blockers. 727966 requires custom

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 11:28 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: I'm not saying everything is a blocker--only the inability to install the DVD. Heck, you can't even boot a desktop spin that has been installed due to grub2 errors and since there is a good workaround for that it isn't a blocker.

Re: Can't see Verne through the GUI

2011-08-16 Thread Adam Pribyl
On Mon, 15 Aug 2011, Tim Flink wrote: On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:10:27 -0700 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R c...@omen.com wrote: snip It is my understanding that the majority of desktop machines run Nvidia or ATI graphics cards. It is a fact of life that Gnome 3 in its present incarnation will

[Test-Announce] Announcing 389 Directory Server version 1.2.9.6 Testing

2011-08-16 Thread Rich Megginson
The 389 Project team is pleased to announce the release of 389-ds-base-1.2.9.6. This release has fixes for bugs found in 1.2.9 testing and bugs from earlier releases. NEW: EL6 support Beginning with RHEL 6.1, the 389-ds-base package is included in the base OS. It is the same as the

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 4 (RC4) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 08/16/2011 01:29 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 10:06 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: On 08/15/2011 11:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 21:38 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: Still not installable for me. Bzs 727966 and 723167 apply and both should be

F16 Alpha TC4 blockdev error messages

2011-08-16 Thread Robert M. Albrecht
Hi, booting the 32 Bit Gnome Live CD drops to textmode. blockdev invalid format on line 1 of table on stdin command failes Usage: blockdev -v -q . invalid format on line 1 of table on stdin command failes ln: failes to create symbolic link '/dev/root': File exists dracut Wanung:

Re: F16 alpha rc4 hangs at grub boot - BZ# 730124

2011-08-16 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 08/16/2011 01:16 PM, Jurgen Kramer wrote: I've just tried F16 alpha rc4. Installation went without a hitch but unfortunately the system still hangs when grub tries to boot. BZ# 730124. Any pointer how to get past this would be appreciated. Jurgen If you have another installation you

Testing and Karma for Alpha Required Packages

2011-08-16 Thread Tim Flink
Ahead of an RC5 release, I created an unofficial netinstall iso with the new libreport and anaconda builds. * http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/boot-x86_64.iso * http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/boot-x86_64.iso.sha256 If anyone has the time and inclination to test that boot.iso and, assuming

Re: Testing and Karma for Alpha Required Packages

2011-08-16 Thread Tim Flink
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:38:35 -0600 Tim Flink tfl...@redhat.com wrote: Ahead of an RC5 release, I created an unofficial netinstall iso with the new libreport and anaconda builds. * http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/boot-x86_64.iso * http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/boot-x86_64.iso.sha256

Oh No! Not grub2?!?

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Horsley
I noticed to my horror in another thread today that fedora 16 is going to switch to grub2. I hope it is packaged and updated totally differently from the version in ubuntu, because the ubuntu version is a nightmare. Do we still have to edit random files then run update-grub to build the actual

F16 Alpha RC5 incoming

2011-08-16 Thread Adam Williamson
Hey, folks. Just a quick heads-up to expect F16 Alpha RC5 within the next hour or two. We have the go/no-go meeting (again) tomorrow so we're really squeezed for time in validating this, if people could help out with testing that'd be great. The official announcement on test-announce will have all

Re: Oh No! Not grub2?!?

2011-08-16 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 15:50, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote: I noticed to my horror in another thread today that fedora 16 is going to switch to grub2. This is widely off-topic and not written in a manner that really allows for either a conversation or a poor response. Here is a

Re: Oh No! Not grub2?!?

2011-08-16 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Tom Horsley horsley1...@gmail.com wrote: I noticed to my horror in another thread today that fedora 16 is going to switch to grub2. I hope it is packaged and updated totally differently from the version in ubuntu, because the ubuntu version is a nightmare.

[Fedora QA] #232: Virtualization Test Day

2011-08-16 Thread Fedora QA
#232: Virtualization Test Day --+- Reporter: jforbes | Owner: Type: task | Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: Fedora 16 Component: Test Day | Version:

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-16 Thread Benjamin Kosnik
Yeah. That's right. I'm psyched to have this in fedora. This will hopefully allow fedora to deal with GPT in a saner and more-up-to-date way, thus resolving many bugzilla reports. Including some of the interoperability issues with fedora/mac dual boot. Yay. -benjamin -- test mailing list

Re: [Fedora QA] #222: L10N Test Day

2011-08-16 Thread Fedora QA
#222: L10N Test Day ---+ Reporter: noriko| Owner: Type: task | Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: Fedora 16 Component: Test Day | Version:

Kickstart and grub2

2011-08-16 Thread Tom H
Are there any new grub2-related kickstart settings for the bootloader line in kickstart? For example, I installed F16 through kickstart yesterday with vga=794, which adds it to the linux ... line. I get correct resolution but I also get a boot message that using vga=... is deprecated and that

[Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 5 (RC5) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Andre Robatino
**IMPORTANT** : The next Fedora 16 Alpha Go/No-Go meeting is in less than 24 hours - Wednesday, August 17, 2011 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT) so the Alpha test cases (see below) would need to be done by then. Thanks. As per the Fedora 16 schedule [1], Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 5 (RC5)

Re: Oh No! Not grub2?!?

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:09:20 -0400 Tom H wrote: (In defense of Ubuntu, it's just using the upstream way, just as Debian - and even Fedora - does when you use grub-mkconfig/grub2-mkconfig.) I know, that's why I suspect that same horror will be perpetrated in fedora 16. -- test mailing list

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/08/16 19:21 (GMT-0400) Benjamin Kosnik composed: Yeah. That's right. I'm psyched to have this in fedora. Not me. This will hopefully allow fedora to deal with GPT in a saner and more-up-to-date way, thus resolving many bugzilla reports. But you get a vastly larger set of bugs with

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 5 (RC5) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread He Rui
Thanks Andre! So far RC5 works fine for me, it fixes the selinux issue on x86_64[1] and saving traceback to bugzilla problem[2]. So anyone wants to try it, go ahead and help testing! Thanks! Hurry [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730863 [2]

Missing libreport-plugin-bugzilla and libreort-plugin-logger in LXDE and XFCE Live iso.

2011-08-16 Thread Masami Ichikawa
Hello everyone, I saw Fedora 16 Alpha RC5 LXDE and XFCE live isos don't have libreport-plugin-bugzilla and libreort-plugin-logger so that you cannot select report methods in the SELinux Alert Browser. It would be nice to be installed by default in both live images. # Gnome and KDE live isos

[Test-Announce] Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 5 (RC5) Available Now!

2011-08-16 Thread Andre Robatino
**IMPORTANT** : The next Fedora 16 Alpha Go/No-Go meeting is in less than 24 hours - Wednesday, August 17, 2011 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT) so the Alpha test cases (see below) would need to be done by then. Thanks. As per the Fedora 16 schedule [1], Fedora 16 Alpha Release Candidate 5 (RC5)