Using mkksiso with Fedora DVDs doesn't work

2024-05-09 Thread Brian C. Lane
or just edit the script to add your kickstart). https://bcl.fedorapeople.org/scripts/fix-fedora-dvds Run it like so: ./fix-fedora-dvds boot.iso dvd.iso fixed.iso Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart --

isomd5sum 1.2.4-1 checksum bug

2024-04-29 Thread Brian C. Lane
the iso having 1.2.3-23 on it and his host having 1.2.4-1 on it. Hopefully this doesn't cause too many problems for people, Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedorap

Re: F41 Change Proposal - Reproducible Package Builds (System-Wide)

2024-04-17 Thread Brian C. Lane
dler imports it: https://github.com/keszybz/add-determinism/blob/ffdc8364839b42e22e846dce41061a061da64451/src/handlers/pyc.rs#L323 so you still need python, right? Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart -- ___ deve

Re: Merging /usr/sbin to /usr/bin

2024-04-11 Thread Brian C. Lane
en everything becomes a symlink. It should make sure they all point to where you expect before removing them all. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

Building the boot.iso with dnf5

2023-12-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
hange uses libdnf5 to *build* the boot.iso but it does not have dnf5 on the iso or the systems installed using it. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Re: DNF5: Checking signatures of packages installed out of a repository?

2023-11-02 Thread Brian C. Lane
. Treat them as if they came from a repo. - users (or me) don't know all the internal paths inside dnf, the expectation is that a url isn't a local file. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ dev

Re: Requesting an addition to the install image

2023-06-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
ke it amounts to these 2 commits: f031f2850b3823fca0360ee9668702ab4139ec5f to add nvme-cli 0099d618be177325487d2c23ec2d8a765d03ba1d to remove machine specific files Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel maili

Re: Old stalled bodhi updates

2023-05-30 Thread Brian C. Lane
t). Not sure what else I can do at the moment... Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org F

Re: Future of encryption in Fedora

2023-04-03 Thread Brian C. Lane
t; we might do for encrypting Fedora Workstation systems in the future. Please > follow up there, but for convenience, the message is reproduced below: This seems like exactly the kind of discussion that belongs on the devel list, not on a website that I have to remember to visit for updates

Re: Fedora Linux 38 blocker status summary

2023-03-24 Thread Brian C. Lane
a new build with that on Monday. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Con

Enabling plymouth on livemedia-creator iso creation

2023-02-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
if we want to change it for F38 at this point or not (less change is better). Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: Small rant: installer environment size

2023-02-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 06:40:05PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > > I'm still curious about the impact of glibc-all-langpacks on > download/image size. FWIW here is the discussion that happened when that was added: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312607 Brian --

Re: Small rant: installer environment size

2022-12-09 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 02:38:48PM -0600, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Brian C. Lane said: > > On Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 02:17:22PM -0600, Chris Adams wrote: > > > One other thing that I noticed a while back that takes up a chunk of > > > space is the ker

Re: Small rant: installer environment size

2022-12-09 Thread Brian C. Lane
n is correct, if you boot from an ISO, USB, or NFS the squashfs image is not read into memory. If you are PXE booting (without using NFS for stage2) then it all goes into RAM. Loading firmware off the iso later isn't going to help things :) Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr

Re: Small rant: installer environment size

2022-12-09 Thread Brian C. Lane
boot/ and another inside the install.img under /usr/lib/modules... I think I tried removing the kernel from the install.img at one point, but it ended up being required for FIPS (see https://github.com/weldr/lorax/issues/1021). And when there were 2 kernels on the iso they were hardlinked (

Re: Small rant: installer environment size

2022-12-09 Thread Brian C. Lane
/var/cache doesn't need to be cleaned up, it only has directories created by installing rpm packages. Remember, this is not the rootfs of a running system, it is built by installing a pile of rpms and then selectively removing bits and pieces of those rpms to try and trim the size. Bria

Re: Small rant: installer environment size

2022-12-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
in I wonder if there is some usefulness to a no-firmware image for virt installs where none(?) of the firmware files are used. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproj

Re: F39 proposal: Replace DNF with DNF5 (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-09-28 Thread Brian C. Lane
1 https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf5/issues/66 Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedorapro

Re: Release criteria proposal: except BitLocker-enabled installs from Windows dual-boot criterion bootloader requirement

2022-09-20 Thread Brian C. Lane
eferred method and leave it at that. And while there may be a possible solution using BootNext, until someone does the work and tests it there is no point in requiring grub2 to do something it cannot do. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___

Re: FYI: livesys and livesys-late init.d files left over after Fedora installation

2022-09-19 Thread Brian C. Lane
#x27;t run without it. They also check for /.liveimg-configured or /.liveimg-late-configured and won't run with those files present. https://pagure.io/fedora-kickstarts/blob/main/f/fedora-live-base.ks Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart

Re: Live USB rescue mode, do we still have one? Does it work?

2022-05-27 Thread Brian C. Lane
naconda/blob/master/data/liveinst/liveinst#L93 Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Co

Re: F37 proposal: BIOS boot.iso with GRUB2 (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-05-13 Thread Brian C. Lane
B2 works as a replacement in most situations and > > continues to have upstream support. > > So aside from my comment on the PR, my other note: what about live > images? Don't those use syslinux for BIOS boot too? There doesn't seem The PR includes the same changes for the li

Re: New version of mkksiso could use some testing

2022-05-04 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Wed, May 04, 2022 at 12:07:36PM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 11:38 AM Brian C. Lane wrote: > > > > After the recent discussions about xorriso I realized that I could > > vastly simplify mkksiso, AND make it work as a normal user :) So I did. &

New version of mkksiso could use some testing

2022-05-04 Thread Brian C. Lane
don't need all of pylorax when installing it. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora

Re: F37 Change: Legacy Xorg Driver Removal (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-04-28 Thread Brian C. Lane
th the > anaconda team, though (and I think with bcl to get the necessary > changes into the image bootloader configurations). Or a PR on the config files. Which will be changing soon, I hope. https://github.com/weldr/lorax/tree/master/share/templates.d/99-generic/config_files Brian

Re: grub2 BIOS booting iso and code

2022-04-26 Thread Brian C. Lane
still works with qemu bios/uefi/cdrom/hd as well has UEFI laptop, MacBook Air, and old Dell Inspiron 1525. If this fixes the boot issues with the XPS 15 then it's probably worth using this instead of the 'clean' GPT method and then revisit later once BIOS support finally goes awa

Re: grub2 BIOS booting iso and code

2022-04-18 Thread Brian C. Lane
35 iso boot on this system when written to USB? Thanks, Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: grub2 BIOS booting iso and code

2022-04-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 08:59:28PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi Brian, > > On 4/14/22 01:52, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > A huge thanks to Thomas Schmitt for posting xorrisofs arguments :) > > > > Here is a lorax PR switching to grub2 for BIOS and changing the layout

Re: grub2 BIOS booting iso and code

2022-04-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
FWIW I've now added a commit that makes the same changes for livemedia-creator created isos and tested it with QEMU. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.o

grub2 BIOS booting iso and code

2022-04-13 Thread Brian C. Lane
e not tested it on CD or DVD physical media. I have a stack of blank discs but apparently have unplugged all my drives to use their SATA ports for SSDs :) Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing

Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-04-12 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 04:59:01PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 3:36 PM Brian C. Lane wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 02:21:04PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > > > Once upon a time, Peter Boy said: > > > > I want to reiterate, it&

Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-04-11 Thread Brian C. Lane
n harddrives, and the minimum size for FAT32 is 256MB. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora C

Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-04-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
make it work aren't present I have to remove them. So like I said yesterday, I'll look into switching to use grub2 for Fedora 37, assuming grub2 continues to support BIOS. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart

Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-04-06 Thread Brian C. Lane
take a look again :) But if Anaconda is going to drop BIOS installation support at some point in the near future there really is no point in making the effort. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart __

Re: future of dual-boot on the desktop

2022-02-24 Thread Brian C. Lane
firmware experience is inconsistent and terrible. But given the combination of TPM and bitlocker I don't see any other solution. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedor

Re: F36 Change: Default To Noto Fonts (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-01-13 Thread Brian C. Lane
d dejavu for some languages? It sounds like I should keep dejavu and replace the current noto fonts with the -vf versions? Can any of these others be removed? Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mai

Re: Anaconda,kickstart so on..Unable to init server

2021-10-01 Thread Brian C. Lane
t with packaging.log Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://d

Can someone help with pycdlib? rhbz#1956566

2021-08-16 Thread Brian C. Lane
-creator (when using virt) on F34 and later. There is also a newer release upstream, but I took the path of least change in my testing. Is there someone who knows how to contact clalancette? Or someone comfortable with applying my fix? Thanks, Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr

Re: F35 Change: Support using a GPT partition table in Kickstart (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-05-27 Thread Brian C. Lane
custom boot script. > [[Category:SystemWideChange]] Doesn't 'clearpart --disklabel gpt' work? It should. IIRC at the time it was added we didn't make GPT the default because some BIOS systems were confused by it and refused to boot. https://pykickstart.readthedocs.io/en/latest/kickstar

Re: Fedora 35 Change: Autoconf-2.71 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-03-10 Thread Brian C. Lane
y though, and we should revisit convincing upstreams to use 2.71 after F36 or so. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to de

Re: How to build RISC-V Fedora disk image by muself

2021-03-02 Thread Brian C. Lane
mid-2018)? And > it's lorax once more? weldr evolved into osbuild-composer and image-builder (the cockpit UI). livemedia-creator continues to exist as part of the lorax project. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart _

Re: How to build RISC-V Fedora disk image by muself

2021-03-01 Thread Brian C. Lane
a-creator will run in this environment. lmc wouldn't work if you were trying to build it from a different arch, but if it is running on RISC-V it should work, in theory, as long as anaconda supports it. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - p

Re: Fedora 35 Change: Autoconf-2.71 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-02-25 Thread Brian C. Lane
ake patching difficult for me until upstream is ready to switch so I'd rather just stick with 2.69 There needs to be a period of overlap to allow upstreams to experiment with the new version. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart _

Re: Fedora 35 Change: Autoconf-2.71 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-02-24 Thread Brian C. Lane
, but it should not be a requirement at this point. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedorapro

Re: Fedora 35 Change: Autoconf-2.71 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2021-02-23 Thread Brian C. Lane
o the new autoconf. Thanks, Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-26 Thread Brian C. Lane
8 and fedora 32 should hopefully not be hard. > > * Have a few actual, working policies people can look at and see what > they can do/how this is useful > > Any other important ones to add? I think Florian raised some valid questions around support for multiple keys, handling

Re: Backwards-incompatible RPM format change in Fedora 34?

2021-01-22 Thread Brian C. Lane
ts design and usefulness. Making a change like this should never happen. We got lucky this time, the change didn't hit everyone, and can be easily reverted. I guess what I want to say is please be more careful :) Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-21 Thread Brian C. Lane
yone, but it looks like the impact isn't as large as I'd expected. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le

Re: Proposal: gate stable release critical path updates on openQA test results

2021-01-12 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 09:25:44AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > Hey folks! > > So here's an idea I was thinking about over the RH shutdown: I propose > we gate stable release critical path updates on the openQA tests. Sounds like an excellent idea. Brian -- Brian

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Signed RPM Contents (late System-Wide Change)

2021-01-12 Thread Brian C. Lane
installed would be more user friendly. Also, I (being unfamiliar with IMA), don't see how this is any better than trusting the file hash signed by the fedora keys that we currently have. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart __

Re: Fedora 34 Change: Unify the GRUB configuration files location across all supported architectures (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-01-12 Thread Brian C. Lane
ymlinks in /etc/grub2.cfg and /etc/grub2-efi.cfg Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora

Re: Proposal: drop "Test installation media" from live media

2020-12-15 Thread Brian C. Lane
k like that's supported in any of the tools, or the kernel squashfs module. Another possibility is for lmc to add a sha256sum of the rootfs image that can be checked by dracut when booting, or anaconda before installing. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weld

Re: Proposal: drop "Test installation media" from live media

2020-12-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
differences, and even some with MD5 mismatches. But maybe anaconda touched them and they can be filtered from the results? Without some other way to verify the installation I'm against dropping the check from live. Not having it will result in some errors slipping through and someon

Re: Proposal: drop "Test installation media" from live media

2020-12-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
/config_files I'm not opposed to switching to grub for everything, but we need to make sure it fits all the unknown use cases :) Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list --

Re: HEADSUP: libsepol and libsemanage soname bump

2020-11-05 Thread Brian C. Lane
proposed patch upstream > > > > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/parted-devel/2020-November/005500.html I've applied your patch upstream, and it is currently building for rawhide. Thanks! Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart _

Re: F34 Change proposal: Compress Kernel Firmware (Self-Contained Change)

2020-10-23 Thread Brian C. Lane
x27;s curious, when I mount the server dvd ISO, those files have > different inode numbers. Sorry for the late reply on this, yet, they are hardlinked. I don't know if the mounted representation makes that clear, but lorax specifically hardlinks them in x86.tmpl Bria

Re: F34 Change proposal: Compress Kernel Firmware (Self-Contained Change)

2020-10-22 Thread Brian C. Lane
there are users who boot the install.img with fips=1 which means it needs to be present. It was removed for a bit, and then I reverted the removal: https://github.com/weldr/lorax/commit/3c745aed8d535cae8430161192e0a1505c212c89 Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io -

Re: F34 Change proposal: Compress Kernel Firmware (Self-Contained Change)

2020-10-22 Thread Brian C. Lane
f the firmware is actually arm assembly but didn't look any deeper. So if it's possible to apply arch-specific compression to them it may reduce things slightly. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___

Re: fedora net install iso the possibilitie to add espeakup for people like me whome are blind?

2020-10-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 12:43:31PM -0400, Robbie Harwood wrote: > "Brian C. Lane" writes: > > > I don't think it is currently possible to make the iso accessible, > > That's unfortunate, and will hurt adoption with users who need it. Are > there thing

Re: fedora net install iso the possibilitie to add espeakup for people like me whome are blind?

2020-10-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
image. It's possible that's related to wayland and running anaconda as root. There are some problems with the on-screen keyboard that seem to be related to this. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ dev

Re: fedora net install iso the possibilitie to add espeakup for people like me whome are blind?

2020-10-08 Thread Brian C. Lane
think just adding espeak would work without adding the rest of the accessibility features from gnome. We are looking at moving the boot.iso over to the mutter window manager, and *may* need to add gnome-shell. If that ends up being the case then we can look at adding espeak, etc. Brian --

Re: Fedora 32/33 livedisks do not boot on M$ system(s)

2020-09-30 Thread Brian C. Lane
If you install with secure boot disabled and then turn it back on after doing a full update does it boot correctly? Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

Re: [Test-Announce] RIP: Thomas Gilliard (satellit)

2020-08-03 Thread Brian C. Lane
> presence at QA and blocker review meetings and ran many thousands of > tests since he first joined the team in 2009. He was particularly > dedicated to testing our Sugar builds. We'll miss him. Sorry to hear the bad news, thanks for letting everyone know. Brian -- Brian C. Lane

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-06-30 Thread Brian C. Lane
ero gain, and a high potential for failure. You can't use parted to change a msdos disk to GPT, you'll have to re-partition it. And move the partitions around, as well as shift the data around, add more partitions, etc. It *may* work, but why take the chance? If you care that much abou

Re: App updates for the new AAA solution

2020-04-24 Thread Brian C. Lane
aintained IPA for that. Ahh! Thanks for the clarification, I see that we're now talking about beer ;) -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

Re: App updates for the new AAA solution

2020-04-24 Thread Brian C. Lane
/security/asa/asa96/configuration/general/asa-96-general-config/aaa-local.html > > Unless I didn't get you joking. That may be true, but whenever I see it mentioned I have no idea what it means. For example, here in the US we have the AAA - American Automobile Association (http:/

Re: dropping NSS DBM format support in F33+

2020-04-23 Thread Brian C. Lane
tting > F33+. How will that effect people who have been upgrading since before F28? Will the DBM database be transitioned to SQLite (or has it already)? Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing li

Re: Does anyone/thing care about the kernel inside the boot.iso rootfs?

2020-03-30 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 03:02:24PM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 09:34:24AM -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > We've noticed that there is a kernel inside the install.img of the > > boot.iso -- it isn't used for booting, and as far as I can tell it&#

Re: proxying fedora mirrors with HTTPS

2020-03-27 Thread Brian C. Lane
o the arguments should be around at least until there is a suitable replacement for them. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Does anyone/thing care about the kernel inside the boot.iso rootfs?

2020-03-20 Thread Brian C. Lane
s://github.com/weldr/lorax/pull/926 The corresponding hmac file is being used by the dracut fips module, but that's been solved in dracut-050. Anyone have any objections to removing it? -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart

Re: Vague proposal: ship prebuilt initramfs images

2020-01-21 Thread Brian C. Lane
ything needs to be on the image. So (b) has my vote for now. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedor

Re: Fedora 32 system-wide change proposal: reduce installation media size by improving the compression ratio of SquashFS filesystem

2020-01-07 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 09:56:21AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Brian C. Lane wrote: > > I agree with Chris here, I think we should make the switch to plain > > squashfs unless someone can come up something dramatic that it will > > break :) > > Does SquashFS suppor

Re: Let's talk about Fedora in the '20s!

2020-01-06 Thread Brian C. Lane
ild/osbuild https://github.com/osbuild/osbuild-composer -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Fedora 32 system-wide change proposal: reduce installation media size by improving the compression ratio of SquashFS filesystem

2020-01-06 Thread Brian C. Lane
tings would be fine if we didn't have a better, simpler, solution. A side note about the xz bcj compression -- in some experiments I noticed that enabling x86 and armthumb resulted in further reduction (about 400k with the default block size). My guess was due to use of ARM instructions in th

Re: courier-unicode soname bump to 4.1.0

2019-11-22 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 02:03:47PM -0800, Brian C. Lane wrote: > I'm doing a new build of courier-unicode and maildrop this afternoon. > Only cone depends on it, and it is currently broken - rhbz#1574797 > I'll submit a pr to update cone to 1.0 as well (I'm not sure if I ca

courier-unicode soname bump to 4.1.0

2019-11-22 Thread Brian C. Lane
I'm doing a new build of courier-unicode and maildrop this afternoon. Only cone depends on it, and it is currently broken - rhbz#1574797 I'll submit a pr to update cone to 1.0 as well (I'm not sure if I can still build it since I'm no longer maintainer). -- Brian C. Lane

Re: Defining the future of the packager workflow in Fedora

2019-09-26 Thread Brian C. Lane
is a tool other than vim. Or maybe I missed something :) -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Proposal to use repo files in Anaconda environment

2019-09-26 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 02:25:49PM +0200, jkone...@redhat.com wrote: > On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 10:21 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 03:09:01PM +0200, jkone...@redhat.com wrote: [snip] > > With an updates.img solution like you are describing here is the

Re: Estimate the size of iso file based on a kickstart file

2019-09-24 Thread Brian C. Lane
ually when trying to do a smaller install than a bigger one, where the room for error is smaller). The 'best' way to do what you want is to put together your kickstart, give it a big / partition, do a build and see how much free space there is, and trim it down. But not too far :) Brian --

Re: Proposal to use repo files in Anaconda environment

2019-09-20 Thread Brian C. Lane
the purpose of making it (somewhat) disconnected from the specific backends like yum vs dnf. Another option may be to use %pre to write out the repo files (I'm not sure if anaconda will currently pick those up, but it should be possible to fix if it doesn't). -- Brian C. Lane (PST

Re: I'm the new maintainer of pykickstart

2019-09-06 Thread Brian C. Lane
t; > it. > > > > This seems a bit harsh. Even if all the other requirements are > satisfied? What about if there was no information about why it was > closed? Good point, if the PR has support in Anaconda then I'll take another look at it. But closed PRs are closed,

I'm the new maintainer of pykickstart

2019-09-05 Thread Brian C. Lane
rimary user for pyks it makes practical sense to have the installer team's input on new features. I also will *not* be re-reviewing any old closed requests. If the previous maintainers declined to add something I am not going to re-open it. -- Brian C. Lane (

Re: Why does anaconda-core runtime depend on python3-coverage?

2019-08-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
ide more context. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.o

Re: Why does anaconda-core runtime depend on python3-coverage?

2019-08-12 Thread Brian C. Lane
debug=1 it will generate a coverage report. https://github.com/rhinstaller/anaconda/blob/master/anaconda.py#L35 -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an em

Re: Rolling out Phase I of rawhide package gating

2019-08-02 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 08:41:32AM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: > Le mercredi 31 juillet 2019 à 16:10 -0700, Brian C. Lane a écrit : > > > > It's odd that they would work from an installed system and not > > anaconda. > > Are you using a self-signed

Re: Rolling out Phase I of rawhide package gating

2019-07-31 Thread Brian C. Lane
o use them, till they were re-exposed in plain un- > secured http. It's odd that they would work from an installed system and not anaconda. Are you using a self-signed cert on them? If so you can pass inst.noverifyssl to anaconda to tell it to ignore the error but still use https.

Re: sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent refused operation

2019-05-16 Thread Brian C. Lane
them. In my ~/.ssh/config I have this: HOST *.fedoraproject.org fedorapeople.org *.fedorahosted.org fedorahosted.org IdentityFile ~/.ssh/fedora to force it to use the right key on the 1st try. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted ___ devel mail

Re: Is possible to use caching for livemedia-creator

2019-05-03 Thread Brian C. Lane
aching proxy which can speed things up. If you do that, make sure your kickstarts are using baseurl instead of mirrors so that the requests are consistent and can be cached. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted ___ devel mailing l

Re: Sphinx and xindy

2019-04-09 Thread Brian C. Lane
sts: > > The failing test attempts to bind to localhost:9090. Apparently FYI port 9090 is used by cockpit. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedor

Re: Fedora 30 System-Wide Change Proposal: GnuPG2 as default GPG implementation

2018-11-26 Thread Brian C. Lane
osed by upstream and I've been meaning to slip a rename and symlink into rawhide but just haven't gotten around to it yet. To be clear, gnupg v1.4.x will not be going away, I plan to maintain it for as long as upstream supports it. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) _

Re: Installation image layout

2018-10-15 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 02:21:47PM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > > Neal, any ideas who Marek could be a co-owner of the feature and help > > navigate the Fedora process? Maybe someone on the Anaconda or releng > > teams? > > > > Brian C. Lane from the Weldr team is pr

Re: F29 System Wide Change: Move /usr/bin/python into a separate package

2018-05-23 Thread Brian C. Lane
ting to /usr/bin/python2 for legacy programs There is no good reason to make this change. Leaving it as it is now doesn't break anything. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an emai

lorax 29.3 includes a new tool

2018-05-14 Thread Brian C. Lane
so, we now have tests, focused on the lorax-composer code for the most part, but it should be easy to expand them to cover the lorax and lmc code that isn't common to all 3 tools. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.

Lorax has changed groups on github: rhinstaller -> weldr

2018-03-19 Thread Brian C. Lane
e new location like so: git remote set-url origin g...@github.com:weldr/lorax.git Docs are now hosted here: http://weldr.io/lorax/ (sadly github doesn't forward the old docs location to the new one) If you have any problems, or find something I've forgotten to update please let me kno

cone needs to be updated, here's a PR

2017-12-21 Thread Brian C. Lane
cleanly and appears to run in my light testing. I've also added checking the gpg signature of the source. Here's the PR: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/cone/pull-request/1 Thanks, and have a happy holiday! -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) ___

How should we handle gnupg v1.4.X as gpg1?

2017-10-10 Thread Brian C. Lane
tinue to use /usr/bin/gpg -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F27 System Wide Change: No More Alphas

2017-02-22 Thread Brian C. Lane
stall root and stop stripping > libtiff and avahi-libs This is the right path, as far as lorax is concerned. If some dependency is needed then we're going to do what we need to do to enable it to run. There may be other things that can be stripped out -- but with someth

Packages up for grabs

2016-12-12 Thread Brian C. Lane
et me know which ones you want and I'll give them to you, otherwise they'll be orphaned by Friday. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Announcement: DNF port of livecd-creator

2016-12-06 Thread Brian C. Lane
Thanks to Kevin and Neal for their work on this. Builds for rawhide are done. If folks could give 'em a test drive and see if there are any glitches that'd be good. I'll backport the build to 25 and 24 later this week if nothing serious shows up. -- Brian C

Re: Cannot build live iso using livemedia-creator

2016-09-30 Thread Brian C. Lane
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