Re: entropy generation

2021-01-01 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 19:06:44 -0700 Chris Murphy wrote: > You can remove the rng-tools package if you want. It's being removed > in Fedora 34. So where does random data come from in f34? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: entropy generation

2021-01-01 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 6:40 PM Frank McCormick wrote: > > Running Fedora 33 under systemd. > > Lately my journal log has been spammed with hundreds of these lines: > > Jan 01 20:26:56 localhost.localdomain rngd[645]: Entropy Generation is > slow, consider tuning/adding sources > Jan 01 20:26:56

entropy generation

2021-01-01 Thread Frank McCormick
Running Fedora 33 under systemd. Lately my journal log has been spammed with hundreds of these lines: Jan 01 20:26:56 localhost.localdomain rngd[645]: Entropy Generation is slow, consider tuning/adding sources Jan 01 20:26:56 localhost.localdomain rngd[645]: Entropy Generation is slow,

Re: systemd automount

2021-01-01 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jan 1, 2021, at 12:10, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > > Is there a reason why Anaconda create /etc/fstab entries on a fresh > installation of Fedora 33? > > Food for thought. Probably because OS-related mountpoints need to be in the fstab for the initrd and other related boot services. An

Re: btrfs or ext4

2021-01-01 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 6:47 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > My current backup tool is BorgBackup, which does compression and > deduplication but took some effort to set up correctly, though it's > working now. Borg is awesome.[1] Any backup you use is better than none. So I'm not going to

Re: F33 just pretends to print

2021-01-01 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 30 Dec 2020, Jorge Fábregas wrote: On a F33 fresh install I only had to to this as root: dnf update (important; needed so that last step works properly) dnf install gcc-c++ cmake cups-devel git clone https://github.com/pdewacht/brlaser cd brlaser cmake . make make install dnf history

Re: btrfs or ext4

2021-01-01 Thread Chris Murphy
On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 1:58 PM Chris Murphy wrote: > > And the other one: > > btrfs device add /dev/sdXY /mnt/btrfs > btrfs balance start -dconvert=raid1 -mconvert=raid1 /mnt/btrfs It's not obvious that 'btrfs dev add' implies a few things: - mkfs. It will write Btrfs super blocks on this

Re: systemd automount

2021-01-01 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On 1/1/21 12:52 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: > Is there a reason why people are using fstab entries with long and > hard to read arguments instead of using .automount and .mount systemd > units? Is there a reason why Anaconda create /etc/fstab entries on a fresh installation of Fedora 33? Food

Re: systemd automount

2021-01-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Jan 01, 2021 at 11:52:52AM -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote: > Is there a reason why people are using fstab entries with long and hard to > read arguments instead of using .automount and .mount systemd units? > Systemd is just dynamically generating the units from the fstab entries > every

Re: systemd automount

2021-01-01 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Dec 31, 2020, at 22:49, Ed Greshko wrote: > > I have no idea of the history. But, being the curious type, I just booted an > F18 live iso and > the man page for systemd.mount only specified x-systemd.device-timeout. I > have no idea > if the other options actually existed and this was

Re: cassert

2021-01-01 Thread Jerry James
On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 6:41 AM Patrick Dupre wrote: > I installed octave-devel > > Where can I find the package cassert ? Install the gcc-c++ package; cassert is a C++ header. -- Jerry James http://www.jamezone.org/ ___ users mailing list --

Re: kdenlive not supporting internal laptop camera?

2021-01-01 Thread Neal Becker
On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 6:50 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > I don't know about kdenlive, but you might try obs-studio, it works > very well for both recording and streaming. > > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 5:36 PM Neal Becker wrote: > > > > I need to record a video using my laptop builtin camera. The

Re: btrfs or ext4

2021-01-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2020-12-31 at 13:58 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 12:18 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > > On 12/31/20 4:03 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Wed, 2020-12-30 at 20:16 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > > Btrfs in a raid1 configuration is significantly different than

cassert

2021-01-01 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Trying to compile (gcc) by including oct.h I get: #include I get: /usr/include/octave-5.2.0/octave/Array.h:30:10: fatal error: cassert: No such file or directory 30 | #include I installed octave-devel Where can I find the package cassert ? Thanks.

Re: many F33 deltarpm rebuilds failing with md5 mismatch error

2021-01-01 Thread Andre Robatino
> Strictly speaking, if the checksum fails you should not let anything > install it. It could be just a stuff-up, it could be malicious. When the deltarpm rebuild fails, dnf automatically downloads the full rpm. It's not a security issue, just a waste of bandwidth.

Re: many F33 deltarpm rebuilds failing with md5 mismatch error

2021-01-01 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2020-12-30 at 07:08 +, Andre Robatino wrote: > In the last few days, I've noticed that F33 deltarpm rebuilds often > fail with an md5 mismatch error. Strictly speaking, if the checksum fails you should not let anything install it. It could be just a stuff-up, it could be malicious.

Re: many F33 deltarpm rebuilds failing with md5 mismatch error

2021-01-01 Thread Andre Robatino
Jonathan Dieter posted a bug report for this at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1911828 , I'm relieved that it's not a hardware problem on my machine. Don't know why no one else notices it, although the deltas that fail are usually very small and don't waste much bandwidth.

Re: systemd automount

2021-01-01 Thread Francis . Montagnac
Hi. On Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:48:21 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 01/01/2021 10:44, Tim via users wrote: >> francis.montag...@inria.fr: Using autofs instead of systemd-automount would have the advantage to unmount automatically after some delay. >> Ed Greshko: >>> Not true. >> When did