Re: Minimal install option (was Re: Services that can start by default policy feedback)

2011-02-28 Thread Larry Vaden
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 3:21 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Larry Vaden writes: > >>>From a recent default install of F14: >> >> ps auxw | wc -l >> 124 > > How many of those are kernel threads? I dunno but if you will suggest a mod to the CLI command I

Re: Minimal install option (was Re: Services that can start by default policy feedback)

2011-02-27 Thread Larry Vaden
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > > If it includes sendmail its not minimal enough ;-) >From a recent default install of F14: ps auxw | wc -l 124 Several of the BSDish distros achieve 30-50 as a minimal install. e.g., on RHEL. IMHO some thought should be given to the sec

Re: F15 Alpha impressions

2011-02-27 Thread Larry Vaden
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > I have already reassigned it to gdm. The backtrace was generated in > gdm-simple-chooser code and hence should probably be fixed in gdm. Guten tag, Lennart. Please excuse me --- if intolerably poor netiquette, please hit DELETE now.

Re: Increased Anaconda memory requirements?

2011-02-26 Thread Larry Vaden
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > Why?  So users can scroll back to see this helpful stuff and try to > decipher what it means? I guess you have a point --- perhaps F15 and Natty 11.04 Alpha 2 have it right --- this afternoon, Natty bombed out with a message to the effect

Re: Increased Anaconda memory requirements?

2011-02-26 Thread Larry Vaden
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 07:50:37AM -0800, John Reiser wrote: >> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680542 >> >> Much of this is not a bug, it is intentional.  The F14 way of > > That bug is that the kernel doesn't display a simpl