Re: F35 Change: Debuginfod By Default (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2024-05-23 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 4/7/21 22:32, Ben Cotton wrote: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/DebuginfodByDefault == Summary == Fedora users / developers who need to debug/trace distro binaries can make use of the recently activated elfutils-debuginfod servers to automatically fetch debugging data and source code,

Re: This is bad, was Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: systemd-resolved

2020-10-05 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 9/28/20 6:44 AM, Paul Wouters wrote: Subject: Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: systemd-resolved I was just hit by the first bug in systemd-resolved 4 days after I upgraded to fedora33. I will file a bug report for that, but I wanted to discuss something more fundamental. systemd

Re: A tale of systemd and MaxProcs

2016-10-04 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 09/24/2016 08:34 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 12:18:53PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 12:32:40PM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * IMHO the initial upstream default didn't make sense for Fedora On this specific change, I'm not sure the *u

Re: non-responsive maintainer - vda - Denys Vlasenko - dvlas...@redhat.com

2014-12-08 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 12/08/2014 04:45 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 12/08/2014 06:20 AM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> On 12/05/2014 05:43 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: >>> Starting the non-reponsive maintainter process for vda - Denys Vlasenko - >>> dvlas...@redhat.com as he appears t

Re: non-responsive maintainer - vda - Denys Vlasenko - dvlas...@redhat.com

2014-12-08 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 12/08/2014 04:45 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 12/08/2014 06:20 AM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> On 12/05/2014 05:43 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: >>> Starting the non-reponsive maintainter process for vda - Denys Vlasenko - >>> dvlas...@redhat.com as he appears t

Re: non-responsive maintainer - vda - Denys Vlasenko - dvlas...@redhat.com

2014-12-08 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 12/05/2014 05:43 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > Starting the non-reponsive maintainter process for vda - Denys Vlasenko - > dvlas...@redhat.com as he appears to have completely abandoned busybox. > Anyone know him or how to contact? Hi. I'm here. How can I help you? -- deve

Re: New Group Calls For Boycotting Systemd

2014-09-12 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 09/07/2014 12:24 AM, Sérgio Basto wrote: >> However there is a wider problem here. The "systemd of Fedora 14/15" >> is not the systemd of today. > > I agree 100% > >> We need to decide if just because you manage to get an important core >> package into Fedora 4 years ago, that means you can

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-18 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/18/2013 12:40 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Wed, 17.07.13 17:50, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > >> On 07/17/2013 05:21 PM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: >>> >>>> From: scl...@netwolves.com >>> >>>> This seems like such

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-18 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 06:49 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 07/17/2013 03:48 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> Note that the argument comes from the same group of people >> who pushed for mounting tmpfs on /run and /tmp. > > So you prefer to have a fragile boot code to e

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 05:21 PM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: > >> From: scl...@netwolves.com > >> This seems like such a specious argument. Maybe it made sense when >> we were talking about disk drives >> that were megabytes in size, but now we have 500 gigabyte drives >> usually as a minimum. > > You d

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 05:16 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 07/17/2013 11:05 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:00:05PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> Am 17.07.2013 11:21, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: On 07/17/2013 12:58 AM, Ding Yi Chen wrote: > You still have not

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 03:39 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Wed, 17.07.13 14:36, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > >>> instead of administrators simply adding rsyslog or syslog-ng manually >>> at install time or to their ks snippets. >> >> And this to

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 03:51 PM, James Hogarth wrote: >> I don't understand why you are on a crusade to remove stuff >> which works, even after people conceded to your desire >> to have binary logs. > > Because that is how progress happens? Progress happens by removing stuff which works? Interesting... -

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 03:36 PM, Alexey I. Froloff wrote: > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 03:08:59PM +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> Then engineer asks to run "tail /var/log/messages". >> Customer says: "I see >>cannot open ‘/var/log/messages’: No such file or directory &

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 03:21 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 07/17/2013 01:08 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> Engineer does not know what version of OS that server runs, >> what is installed there and how it is configured. >> So it needs to be investigated. Quite a typi

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 03:00 PM, drago01 wrote: > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> On 07/17/2013 02:45 PM, drago01 wrote: >>>>> instead of administrators simply adding rsyslog or syslog-ng manually >>>>> at install time or to their ks snippe

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 02:45 PM, drago01 wrote: >>> instead of administrators simply adding rsyslog or syslog-ng manually >>> at install time or to their ks snippets. >> >> And this too was answered several times already. >> The machine in question may be already borked. >> Our support people will need to f

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/17/2013 02:41 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 07/17/2013 12:36 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> You guys aren't administrators who are dealing with >> these problems every day. You don't feel the pain >> you create for other people. > >

Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

2013-07-17 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/15/2013 11:53 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 07/15/2013 09:26 PM, Jonathan Masters wrote: >> On Jul 15, 2013, at 5:11, Miroslav Suchý wrote: >> >>> On 07/15/2013 10:44 AM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: = Proposed System Wide Change: No Default Syslog = https://fedoraproject.org/w

Re: How to remove auto generated python dependency?

2013-07-09 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 07/09/2013 05:30 PM, Michal Schmidt wrote: > On 07/09/2013 05:26 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> Since they have #!/usr/bin/python header, build machinery >> automatically adds python dependency. >> >> But I don't want this to happen - the program is very m

How to remove auto generated python dependency?

2013-07-09 Thread Denys Vlasenko
Hi, A package I maintain (mc) has two rarely-used python scripts. Since they have #!/usr/bin/python header, build machinery automatically adds python dependency. But I don't want this to happen - the program is very much usable without python too. Requiring python pulls in a top of other stuff w

Re: Results of a test mass rebuild of rawhide/x86_64 with gcc-4.8.0-0.1.fc19

2013-03-19 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 01/04/2013 09:40 PM, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > Hi! > > As part of preparations for possible switch of system compiler in F19 > to GCC 4.8.0, we (myself and Marek Polacek) have performed a test mass > rebuild of rawhide (December 17th package list) using gcc-4.8.0-0.1.fc19 > on x86_64, and for thos

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/12/2013 02:33 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 12.03.13 09:13, Steve Clark (scl...@netwolves.com) wrote: > >> How many times do you boot your system each day? 10? Okay thats a >> whole 20 additional seconds. > > This is way up on my list of most non-sensical arguments about building

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/12/2013 01:07 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Lennart Poettering > wrote: >> On Mon, 11.03.13 13:08, Chris Murphy (li...@colorremedies.com) wrote: >> >>> On Mar 11, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Björn Persson >>> wrote: Or nothing at all displayed unless the user

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/11/2013 10:48 PM, Björn Persson wrote: > Lennart Poettering wrote: >> (And on EFI systems that do not initialize USB anymore during POST, you >> have to go through the OS to get into the boot loader anyway...) > > That's going to be real fun when the OS fails to boot, and I can't fix > the b

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/11/2013 10:30 PM, Björn Persson wrote: > Lennart Poettering wrote: >> On Mon, 11.03.13 21:20, Björn Persson (bjorn@rombobjörn.se) wrote: >> >>> Peter Robinson wrote: It use to only be displayed if there was more than one OS configured or if the CTRL was held down. Having to press a

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/11/2013 09:50 PM, Björn Persson wrote: > Chris Murphy wrote: >> A multiboot system needs at least a message to inform the user how to get to >> the boot manager (the GRUB menu). A Fedora only system probably should >> entirely suppress the menu or notice how to get to it. > > What if I nee

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/11/2013 09:45 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le Lun 11 mars 2013 21:16, Lennart Poettering a écrit : >> On Mon, 11.03.13 13:08, Chris Murphy (li...@colorremedies.com) wrote: >> >>> On Mar 11, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Björn Persson >>> wrote: Or nothing at all displayed unless the user happens t

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/11/2013 09:20 PM, seth vidal wrote: > On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:07:32 +0100 > Lennart Poettering wrote: >> >> I don't think we should generate any message. Nothing at all. My BIOS >> doesn't print a single line, and neither does the kernel if "quiet" is >> used (which is the default). I really

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 03/11/2013 08:49 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 03/11/2013 02:41 PM, Björn Persson wrote: >> Yes, why not display the Grub menu? > > Because it's the year 2013. Not 1999. > >> Whether any text is displayed or not, there still needs to be a long >> enough pause that the user has time to pr

Re: Network configuration future

2012-08-29 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 08/29/2012 03:17 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On 08/29/2012 01:58 PM, Olaf Kirch wrote: > Why Did You Do This?! > > Do we really need yet another network management thing? > === ... > We've got Network

Re: Network configuration future

2012-08-29 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 08/29/2012 01:58 PM, Olaf Kirch wrote: > Your feedback is very much welcome! > > Regards, > Olaf Why Did You Do This?! Do we really need yet another network management thing? === No, not really. We already have the good old

Re: SELinuxDenyPtrace: Write, compile, run, but don't debug applications?

2012-04-10 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 04/09/2012 08:22 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 04/09/2012 02:15 PM, Miloslav Trmač wrote: On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: One suggestion I have heard is to turn the feature off if someone install gdb like we do with DrKonji, which might be a better solution then disabli

Re: Bad coding practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-20 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 01/04/2012 10:36 AM, Michal Hlavinka wrote: On 01/03/2012 05:21 PM, Sérgio Basto wrote: I agree, at least for non-gnome users , tracker shouldn't be in autostart. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771601 Thank you Michal for opening a bug. I should learn from you: less complai

Re: Bad coding practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-03 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On 01/03/2012 02:57 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: Just a comment on the accuracy of the numbers. # ps_mem.py¹ | grep tracker 3.2 MiB + 730.5 KiB = 3.9 MiB tracker-miner-fs 3.9 MiB + 722.5 KiB = 4.6 MiB tracker-miner-flickr 5.5 MiB + 549.0 KiB = 6.0 MiB tracker-store

Bad coding practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-03 Thread Denys Vlasenko
I installed F16 on a new machine, trying to keep the installation more or less lean. Meaning - not installing tons of packages w/o thinking and ending up with tons of installed stuff I don't even know what it is. Today, I'm looking at my process list, sorted by amount of dirtied pages (which very

Re: F17 heads up: gnome-shell for everyone!

2011-11-08 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 09:31 +1100, Bojan Smojver wrote: > On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 14:33 +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > You won't be able to convince Gnome3 zealots. > > That's a bit harsh, I think. They are just very impressionable folk. :-) > > > Believe me, a

Re: F17 heads up: gnome-shell for everyone!

2011-11-07 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Sat, 2011-11-05 at 13:40 +, Bojan Smojver wrote: > w googlemail.com> > writes: > > > Yet look at all the happy users of > default Gnome 3! > > I am one of them and I went directly > from the tilling-WM Xmonad to gnome > > 3! So you can't say it's only for > absolute noobs :). I install

Re: Trusted Boot in Fedora

2011-07-18 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 18:15 +0200, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 4:21 PM, JB wrote: > > I have done some inventory on this topic, and have some questions. > I'm not really an expert on this... Hopefully someone will correct my > mistakes. > > > Why do you need Trusted Boot mech

Re: Agenda for today's FESCo meeting

2011-07-18 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 14:06 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo > meeting today at 17:00UTC (1:00pm EDT) in #fedora-meeting on > irc.freenode.net. > > Links to all tickets below can be found at: > https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/repor

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 12:53 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > daemontools can be set up in a way than most init scripts are > > no longer necessary. It also achieves parallelized start. > > This is bogus. Amazingly deep argument. Can you do better than this? > > > > > Hmm? systemd is an init s

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 13:14 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 14.06.11 12:36, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 10:20 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > On Mon, 13.06.11 22:46, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.

Re: effective communication and effective free software

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 13:35 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > On 6/13/11 12:18 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > Sloppy attitude like this is the reason just about any daemon > > (more and more of which pop up like mushrooms in every new release, > > I must add) eats at leas

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 11:31 +0100, "Andy Green (林安廸)" wrote: > >> Dude, systemd requires the functionality of the three modules it loads > >> explicitly. > > > > systemd requires ipv6. > > And you pitch systemd to be used by embedded devices. > > > > Do you really think all embedded devices will be

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 10:20 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 13.06.11 22:46, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > > Slide 6: > > "We can now boot a system shell-free" > > > > IOW: shell is bad, my new shiny toy is good. > > Oh god

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 09:42 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 13.06.11 18:01, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > > Maybe. It's not up to a piece of software to decide. > > In Unix, admins should have power to decide, not programs. > > Programs pro

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 21:44 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > > I wouldn't bother much if it would be just one tiny bit of strange code > > in systemd, but it is FAR from being the only such code. There are lots > > of similar stuff, and it's not accidental. > > It is definitely not accidental, but unles

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 13:30 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > > > What's the problem of having a specific hostname set up at boot time? > > > > The problem with having specific hostname I had is when I boot many > > dozens of diskless machines off the very same network filesystem, > > I definitely DONT w

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 12:37 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 18:01 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > We invoke sethostname() from inside systemd since that is one of the > > > most trivial system calls known to men and doing this with a > > separate

Re: SYSTEMD: Give us a option for upstart

2011-06-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Sun, 2011-06-12 at 23:39 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 12.06.2011 23:35, schrieb Josh Boyer: > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Reindl Harald > > wrote: > >> PLEASE give us a option for systems upgraded with yum > >> NOT USING "systemd" and force "upstart" as before > >> > >> * the system

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 10:17 +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > Hi Lennart, > > > > systemd is eating a lot more memory than any other init process > > I ever played with. > > > > Granted, systemd does a bi

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 17:29 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 13.06.11 15:27, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > > > kmod_setup(); <=== ??? > > We load a couple of kernel modules which systemd needs, and are > sometimes compiled

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
Hi Lennart, On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 10:15 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Fri, 10.06.11 15:07, Denys Vlasenko (dvlas...@redhat.com) wrote: > > I understand your desire to replace everything by systemd. > > I have no such desire. What is this then? int main(int a

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-10 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 16:11 +0200, Michal Schmidt wrote: > On 06/10/2011 03:59 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > > On 06/10/2011 09:36 AM, Michal Schmidt wrote: > >> systemd does not take the system down when it crashes. It catches the > >> signal, dumps core and freezes, but does not exit. > >>

Re: systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-10 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 15:36 +0200, Michal Schmidt wrote: > > Why does systemd link against libpam? > > systemd does logins now, not /bin/login or gdm or ...? > > to implement PAMName= (man systemd.exec) I don't see any users of this feature on my F15. I searched with Google and come up empty too.

systemd: please stop trying to take over the world :)

2011-06-10 Thread Denys Vlasenko
Hi Lennart, systemd is eating a lot more memory than any other init process I ever played with. Granted, systemd does a bit more that "typical" init, but I think using *eleven plus megabytes* of malloced space is a bit much. systemctl --all shows 258 units total on my machine, thus systemd uses

Re: Fedora 15 / Gnome 3 gotchas

2011-05-06 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Sat, 2011-04-16 at 11:05 +0100, Camilo Mesias wrote: > Hi, > > I made some noises on IRC about people upgrading to F15 (like myself) > who would all come across the same surprises and would have to find a > way to work around them. I suggested it might help to publish > something like release n

Re: ABRT unusable again

2010-02-10 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Sat, 2010-02-06 at 10:53 +, Leigh Scott wrote: > IMO ABRT isn't that useful as a lot of the reports don't include steps > to reproduce (I just close the bugs after a month if they don't respond > to the "needinfo" request). You can do it even sooner. If backtrace is unusable and there is no

Re: ABRT useful for this user

2010-02-10 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 17:02 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 01:59:27PM -0700, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > I just wanted to say thanks to the guys who integrated ABRT into F12. > > It has rough edges and I know it needs improvement, but I have filed > > more 'bugs' than i

Re: ABRT frustrating for users and developers

2010-02-09 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 09:06 +0100, Jiri Moskovcak wrote: > On 01/17/2010 06:49 PM, Camilo Mesias wrote: > >> Someone else asked this earlier - but why do users need the debug-info > >> packages - only the debugger looking at the tracebacks needs this. So > >> seems installing the debug files on e