Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 9/16/19 7:08 PM, home user wrote: I have version 60.7.0; the person implied that the current version is 68.  That's 8 versions out-of-date.  I do a "dnf upgrade" every Thursday. No, Thunderbird 60 is not 8 versions out-of-date.  There was no major release in between 60 and 68:

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/16/19 7:28 PM, home user wrote: Thank-you, Ed. > I am on F30 and I'm at F29, and hoping to upgrade to 30 in mid-October.  Am I stuck at Thunderbird 60.7 until then? Thunderbird 68 was built September 6, so it might not be out of testing yet. You can add

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 11:06 AM, home user wrote: I don't recall ever having touched that file.  To check... --- -bash.4[dnf]: pwd /etc/dnf -bash.5[dnf]: cat dnf.conf [main] gpgcheck=1 installonly_limit=3 clean_requirements_on_remove=True -bash.6[dnf]: --- I suppose that until I 

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread home user
> Sorry, the file /etc/dnf/dnf.conf I don't recall ever having touched that file. To check... --- -bash.4[dnf]: pwd /etc/dnf -bash.5[dnf]: cat dnf.conf [main] gpgcheck=1 installonly_limit=3 clean_requirements_on_remove=True -bash.6[dnf]: --- I suppose that until I

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Tim via users
Hi, Ed Greshko: >> Have you put an "exclude" in the dnf config? the anonymous home user: > "dnf config"? > Where is that? When unsure, you can use the locate command to find likely suspects (e.g. "dnf" named things) in the usual places for configuration files (i.e. inside /etc). locate

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 10:28 AM, home user wrote: Thank-you, Ed. > I am on F30 and I'm at F29, and hoping to upgrade to 30 in mid-October.  Am I stuck at Thunderbird 60.7 until then? > Have you put an "exclude" in the dnf config? "dnf config"? Where is that? And are you saying I do want an

Finding various broken symbolic links?

2019-09-16 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
Have run find . -xtype l in past on systems in various directories to find bad links. Recently did it from the root directory on a few systems, and found a number of bad links. Not sure if these are just left over links from updates?

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread home user
Thank-you, Ed. > I am on F30 and I'm at F29, and hoping to upgrade to 30 in mid-October. Am I stuck at Thunderbird 60.7 until then? > Have you put an "exclude" in the dnf config? "dnf config"? Where is that? And are you saying I do want an "exclude" there, or I don't want an "exclude"

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 10:12 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/17/19 10:08 AM, home user wrote: I very recently asked a question in the Thunderbird support forum. One person  replied "Find yourself an updated Thunderbird...". I have version 60.7.0; the person implied that the current version is 68.  That's 8 

Re: repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 10:08 AM, home user wrote: I very recently asked a question in the Thunderbird support forum. One person  replied "Find yourself an updated Thunderbird...". I have version 60.7.0; the person implied that the current version is 68.  That's 8  versions out-of-date.  I do a "dnf upgrade" 

repositories very out-of-date for Thunderbird version?

2019-09-16 Thread home user
I very recently asked a question in the Thunderbird support forum. One person replied "Find yourself an updated Thunderbird...". I have version 60.7.0; the person implied that the current version is 68.  That's 8 versions out-of-date.  I do a "dnf upgrade" every Thursday. I did a "dnf

Re: Gnome Software Updater no longer working

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 7:09 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: This, I'm pretty sure, relies on package-kit on the back-end. A note here.  Not being an active gnome user I relied on my memory as opposed to not testing.  Part of that was due (excuse) to not having a working gnome VM. I recalled that doing updates on

Re: Gnome Software Updater no longer working

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 9:02 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/16/19 4:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/17/19 4:10 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/15/19 1:51 AM, Robin Lee wrote: packages as available for updating. If I run yum update, then the software packages are updated just fine. I hope you mean "dnf update".

Re: Gnome Software Updater no longer working

2019-09-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/16/19 4:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/17/19 4:10 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/15/19 1:51 AM, Robin Lee wrote: packages as available for updating. If I run yum update, then the software packages are updated just fine. I hope you mean "dnf update". I believe the OP is talking about the

Re: Gnome Software Updater no longer working

2019-09-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/17/19 4:10 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/15/19 1:51 AM, Robin Lee wrote: I'm running Fedora 29 and some time ago the Gnome Software Updater stopped working. It informs me that there are new updates available and I press the Download button. After a while the button changes to Restart and

Re: Gnome Software Updater no longer working

2019-09-16 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/15/19 1:51 AM, Robin Lee wrote: I'm running Fedora 29 and some time ago the Gnome Software Updater stopped working. It informs me that there are new updates available and I press the Download button. After a while the button changes to Restart and Update and I press it, so the computer

Re: Gnome Software Updater no longer working

2019-09-16 Thread Robin Lee
On Sun, 2019-09-15 at 10:51 +0200, Robin Lee wrote: > I'm running Fedora 29 and some time ago the Gnome Software Updater > stopped working. > > It informs me that there are new updates available and I press the > Download button. After a while the button changes to Restart and > Update > and I

Announcing Scm Workbench 0.9.3 for Git, Mercurial and Subversion

2019-09-16 Thread Barry Scott
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