easonable timeperiod. The wear and tear from that is
negligible and you can still get a basic idea of when files where accessed.
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of that file...
Yeah. But that's kind of silly. There's gotta be a better way.
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/76376
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The prefix l is for local. :-)
Oh, except... it's not. The l is for "libuser" — those tools are samples for
the libuser package, https://pagure.io/libuser. And libuser absolutely can
affect LDAP, depending on the system configuration.
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8 installations, as this method doesn't include anything before that.
1. https://twitter.com/mattdm/status/141863117683489/photo/1
2. Caveat: Oracle Linux is undercounted here because they have their own
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> directors - Davide Cavalca and Josh Boyer - to the Board.
Congratulations -- excellent choices!
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a dropped our "alpha releases" in favor of applying
the same criteria to Rawhide continuously, so it's not just an analogy. But
we do branch from there for a stabilization period, from which we have beta
and then final releases of Fedora Linux.
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pen firmware. You could even do that temporarily just for the
experiment.
And finally, an option four: some router brands have their own proprietary
bandwidth monitor tools. Asus, for example. (Note that you probably can't
get full gigabit speeds with this enabled on an
everything from just any computer
on a network, at least if it's switched. You need to watch from your
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On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 03:54:14PM +0800, yf chu wrote:
> We have experienced a very weird problem. The load of the server machine is
> very high. We use "pidstat" and find that the disk read io is very high.
Is this system a VM?
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to note something which I hadn't realized before:
this subscription includes the "EUS" offering which provides security
updates to select minor releases (so you can "pin" to that minor release),
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> why I had to do a separate step.
It is my understanding that this is still the previous developer program
subscription and not the new one with the new terms. I think it also isn't
enabled for the new Simple Content Access thing.
This is not an official statement, j
rry, can't help it) be worse problems than "can rebuilds still
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ber of reasons but mostly
because free and open source is essential to what Red Hat *is* as a company.
And it's not just a goodwill thing or whatever: everyone from the front
lines up to the highest levels knows that it's key to our business success.
very soon.
> If RH doesn't verify everyone requesting developer subscription (forcing
> to prove identity), the 16 installations limit is easily circumvented by
> multiple registrations.
There are always going to be cheaters. Don't be one of th
as possible on the latest release).
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/upgrading-rhel-7-rhel-8-leapp-and-boom
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that CentOS Stream will not meet your needs, we encourage you to
> contact Red Hat about options."
>
> source: https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/
Again, please see https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/faq-centos-stream-updates#Q10
The other options being addressed
On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 07:00:04PM -0500, H wrote:
> I did download dnf for the script. Am I correct in assuming this
> functionality is not available with yum or rpm?
yum-utils includes a separate `repoquery` command which is similar.
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communications? Because what I see is basically the opposite: Red Hat and
CentOS saying that's not the motivation at all.
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. Instead of
doing what is essentially duplicative work, people paid to work on CentOS
specifically can act as catalysts, and the hundreds of people in the RHEL
organization who previously didn't look at CentOS at all are now CentOS
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s not going to change with
CentOS Stream.
You should see people's heads spin around like a scene from a horror movie
when I suggest that people actually do run Fedora operating systems in
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will be include moving the RHEL package ahead
as well to match. In cases where that's too big of a change, the Stream
package will still need to be updated so that a regression doesn't happen in
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That said, I don't see why these things couldn't continue based on Stream.
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es sense because it's not really an
issue with the DNF package itself.
The CentOS team tells me that this is a good place to file anything similar
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motivation is the one that they give: they want to focus attention and
resources. Look at CloudLinux saying that they plan to invest a million
dollars a year into doing their rebuild. It's easy to _say_ "Red Hat could
easily have done both".
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s either, but we _do_ make them
accessible forever from our build system
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> I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Also see more at
* https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/centos-stream-is-continuous-delivery/
* https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/how-rhel-is-made/
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s. The motivation isn't "cashing/selling out". It's... actually the
stated motivation
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/faq-centos-stream-updates#Q2
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-stream-updates#Q10 and email
centos-questi...@redhat.com with your specific needs. That address goes to
real people who are working on these programs, not sales or anything like
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Brendan on the CentOS blog today help clear things up!
https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/centos-stream-is-continuous-delivery/
https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/how-rhel-is-made/
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y with more details of the use case. That bug has "it
may be useful for some users" but if you can expand that with several user
stories it might be more compelling.
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> > > > I've filed a bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906839
> > > > on CentOS Stream distribution.
> > Some minutes ago I was also not able to access the bug. Now I
eone has changed the accessibility.
Looks like it was originally inadvertently filed as a private bug. That
option, of course, is there for things which might actually be sensitive. I
see Brian Stinson cleared that when he took ownership of the issue.
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RHEL systems but is free to run anywhere.
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something Red Hat recommended to run in
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at the point of excel spreadsheets.
Yeah -- no one is unemployed. There really are not a lot of people working
on CentOS Stream or the rebuild, all told, and the part about wanting to
refocus all of the energy on Stream to make it successful is 100% true.
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do this?
> We shouldn't.
Well, I don't think you have to. But it's open source and it's cool that you
*can* do things like this if you want to.
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up to date with stream I could potentially need to reboot
> machines daily depending on what packages $REDHAT developer decides to
> work on that day.
I mean, if there are updates you want that day, sure?
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y influence
let alone my call and 2) I do know that it really isn't all worked out yet
and won't be for a little bit. But, I do know that Red Hat actually cares
about these users and use cases.
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gt; machines, ownCloud, Apache, Zotero and DokuWiki for the family. I
> want a stable server under that lot, not a beta release.
CentOS Stream will not be a "beta release". That's not how RHEL minor
release development works. I personally think that it's going to be stellar
fo
ngs coming up in the next year.
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opment focusing more
directly on CentOS.
(Although as I understand it there will also be cases where code supporting
new hardware is embargoed until a release date, which complicates things in
some cases. That doesn't change the overall new picture though.)
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ed way of grabbing that set)?
There might be some complexity I'm not seeing, but offhand I don't see why
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s as way to get going and
> also recommended getting the subscription for RHEL when possible
> afterwards.
I don't see why that would change. Or you may be able to get them started on
RHEL in some new cases.
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Because RHEL's value proposition is not merely support, and the value of
subscription goes way beyond that.
Butt, that said: yes, this really is the direction things are going with
expanded access to low-cost/no-cost RHEL.
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> or set of packages that was being rebased in 8.5 would it work the
> same way?
Hmmm. I'm not sure I understand you. There won't be a dump of 8.5 packages
into Stream at some point. They will be updated
; take to switch over all the test servers.
Yeah, Red Hat knows this. Hence the above. If you have a specific case,
please email the centos-questi...@redhat.com address -- that goes to the
people designing the new programs, not to sales.
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parallel. For one thing, once RH developers are all geared up for
working in Stream 8, it'd be _extra_ work to pull that all back in-house.
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antly for years and years, as anyone who has
followed CentOS regularly will attest. So, c'mon, let's please not take this
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e honest truth is that there's nothing to that. Now, I
don't know everything, and it may be the case that IBM is secretly
pulling all sorts of invisible strings and making Red Hat management dance,
but I do know about *this* particular thing and IBM had nothing to do with
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ome other reason... well, is it
_really_ so bad for companies to pay for RHEL? (I like my family to be
able to eat, so I'm a bit biased but all of this has to come from
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ive this a chance. This is
(post-Fedora) RHEL development opening up in a new way, and CentOS is
central to it. That's a good place to be!
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le more here? It may actually _really_ be
worth your time to learn about kickstart -- it's highly powerful, but not
really "high-powered" in a difficultly sense.
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27;m curious about, though -- you mention installs getting to be a
drag. Have you tried the update process in the last few releases? It's
basically like applying a big set of updates, with no reinstall required.
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On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 02:42:54PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote:
> I have need to use the old network-scripts and not NetworkManager.
> I did yum install network-scripts, I have ifcfg-eth0 set for ONBOOT=yes
> but it is not starting on boot.
> What have I missed ?
systemctl status network
er places I need to
> look for the UID and GID numbers?
shadow (and gshadow) are name based, so shouldn't be a problem. You may need
to change some spool files in /var in addition to in /home.
Nothing else *should* be using the numeric values. (Possib
is your interest, I'd really encourage you to get more involved
in Fedora Server. We could use your input.
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usually acceptable only as last resort..
Looks like you're *already* in that state. I guess you can think of
this as an example of why it's a last resort, because once done once,
you're stuck. But now, there you are.
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You might try "dnf reposync".
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manently stored in NVRAM or anything — it's loaded at each boot.
You should get a BIOS/EFI firmware update from your hardware vendor
which includes updated microcode. Then, you'll get the IBRS-capable
microcode at boot, every boot. This makes microcode_ctl moot.
Read more about this here: h
On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 11:01:18AM -0500, Pete Geenhuizen wrote:
> Do we update the microcode now or do we wait until the latest
> microcode_ctl rpm is available and then tackle this issue?
Check with your hardware vendor for BIOS/EFI firmware updates. Apply
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d to make sure that you trust each provider. In Fedora, our plan is
to automatically generate Flatpaks from RPMs, and when those RPMs are
updated they will automatically cascade through the build and update
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> of
> xterm and of emacs as come by default. How else would I do that when
> non-default
> versions of packages require their own container each?
I think what you're looking for here is Flatpak.
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you want to hear.
I wanted feedback *on the thing I was asking for feedback about*.
I don't mind other feedback in general, whether negative or positive,
but it is off-topic for *this* list.
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apping 13-month lifecycle. If this project is successful, how that
will translate to RHEL (and hence CentOS) is a Red Hat business
decision out of my scope. I assume, though, something longer-lived. :)
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ommunity, because when we work on big changes
in Fedora which may come to our downstream distributions, it's really
useful to have constructive feedback from serious users of those
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7;t speak to Red Hat plans or Red Hat fixes. In Fedora, we might
have, say, squid 3.5, squid 4.0, and squid 5 streams (stable, beta, and
devel) all maintained at the same time.
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are professional sysadmins) to please look
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e on the
hook to do it for you, I suggest Red Hat's commercial offering.
> Now Fedora goes Gentoo, which I moved away from because of exactly
> what Fedora finally goes for.
This is nothing like Gentoo.
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Please take a look at
http://www.itworld.com/article/3211046/linux/red-hats-boltron-snaps-together-a-modular-linux-server.html
and
https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-boltron/
which has a walkthrough questionnaire at the bottom. Your feedback very
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Media Writer
https://github.com/MartinBriza/MediaWriter/releases over unetbootin;
our QA team reports that unetbootin just isn't guaranteed to do the
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compliance, although we try to minimize disruption within the 13-month
life of a release, but it is stable in the "does not crash" sense.
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On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:25:25PM +0200, wwp wrote:
> I've just got a Dell XPS 15 (9590) at work and need to set up a stable
> GNU/Linux system on it. I thought of CentOS7, but.. obviously its
> kernel can't run on this hardware.
What sense of the word "stable" are y
istics:
> >http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/CompareProviders
> That's fabulous. You mean Phil could have fixed my issue by renaming the
> package priimus so that the name was longer than mesa-libGL ;)
Tragically possible. :)
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s do recommend it:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Systemd#Automatic_restarting
> Are there any potential pit-falls in using Restart with OS provided
> daemons/services?
See the caveat on Restart=on-abnormal in the doc above.
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field and then
> it'll only be mounted on demand rather than at boot.
I mean, autofs using the traditional autofs
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your setup, you many want to look at converting your
automatic mounts into systemd mounts, and depend on that directly,
rather than on the autofs service.
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dware. I want my hardware to boot
> consistently, not bomb like an Adam Sandler movie because of
> /symlinks/.
Now this is just silly. It didn't "blow itself up". Nothing blew up at
all. There are just messages logged. There is no actual problem.
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dracut temp files didn't get cleaned up properly and that they contain
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Func) do_loop, klass, TRUE,
> &error);
So, the root of this problem is building old code against a new glib2,
without updating the code. But it _looks_ like this should just be a
warning, and has been promoted to an error. Are you building with
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cripts in that
directory; longer jobs should get their own /etc/cron.d entries.
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On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 02:07:03PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> If you wanted to change this, drop ProtectHome=false into
> /etc/systemd/system/NetworkMananger.service.d/override.conf (possibly
> by using sudo systemctl edit foo NetworkMananger).
Sorry, no "foo" — that wa
rop ProtectHome=false into
/etc/systemd/system/NetworkMananger.service.d/override.conf (possibly
by using sudo systemctl edit foo NetworkMananger).
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ed Docker containers work (without using
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CYCLE_EUS_Datasheet_22_DEC.pdf
This *is* an important distinction. I don't know if changing the
versioning is the best way to make it more clear, but I *do* think
making it more clear is betst for everyone.
1. although I do work for Red Hat, of the things I care about, this is not
particularly
e compressed image so one can do
> {z,bz,xc}cat cloud.raw.xz > /dev/lvm/vm-disk for example.
Earlier versions of xz (RHEL 5, I think?) didn't handle sparse files,
and we put the Fedora raw cloud image inside a tar for that reason. I
don't know if the same applies here, but it might.
ipts/
Why would you want to? You can get some nice functionality like
restart-on-crash behavior or resource limiting with cgroups. But,
again, if you don't wanna, you don't hafta.
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> This looks pretty much like what I had in mind.
> Great! Thanks!
Let me know if it works. :)
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g is just
verbose. The first command just gets the package list from the current
system; then we sort it, and then get the difference in a formatted as
a list of "install" and "remove" commands. Then add "run" to the end,
and pipe all of that to yum shell.
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