Re: Common Lisp apps in Fedora

2010-01-08 Thread David A. Wheeler
upstream as necessary). --- David A. Wheeler -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Question about dist-cvs make targets

2010-01-07 Thread David Cantrell
macros. That may have changed now. I haven't checked it in a while. - -- David Cantrell dcantr...@redhat.com Red Hat / Honolulu, HI -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAktGHxAACgkQ5hsjjIy1VkkA8ACeIRILiiyrMYGvRIf/HW4/C1Rh wK8AoLRRd0JWEftiXv7Vqpop0LLG1eXg

Re: RFE: Never, ever steal focus.

2010-01-07 Thread David Tardon
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 03:17:45PM +, Zing wrote: On Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:58:11 +0100, David Tardon wrote: gconftool-2 -s -t string /apps/metacity/general/focus_new_windows strict thanks for that... To be useful - when that's set, new windows never take focus away from

Re: Common Lisp apps in Fedora

2010-01-06 Thread David A. Wheeler
and the upcoming pvs-sbcl will be. Alexander Kahl: Are you (or is anyone else here) interested in founding a Common Lisp SIG? I'm interested. --- David A. Wheeler -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: RFE: Never, ever steal focus.

2010-01-06 Thread David Tardon
gconftool-2 -s -t string /apps/metacity/general/focus_new_windows strict To be useful - when that's set, new windows never take focus away from a window that looks like a terminal window. (This is assuming the above opens a new window. If it changes an existing window, then

Re: All I want for Christmas is digiKam 1.0 in F12-stable...

2009-12-22 Thread David Timms
On 12/22/2009 09:15 AM, Ryan Rix wrote: On Mon 21 December 2009 10:46:51 am Rex Dieter wrote: I'd feel a bit uncomfortable without at least some testing and positive feedback. Once people try testing Rex's updated package, please provide feedback at Rex's link about it, eg what's working,

Re: packages requiring me to reboot - semi-off -topic response

2009-12-17 Thread David Timms
On 12/17/2009 08:38 AM, Jon Masters wrote: On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 16:30 -0500, Przemek Klosowski wrote: too. My own preference would be a more discriminating dialog that offers three possibilities: 'do nothing', 'bounce the service/application' and 'reboot'. Yup, +1 Bounce the application

Re: dist-git proof of concept phase 1 complete

2009-12-15 Thread David Cantrell
for authenticated writing. If you wish to play around with the repos, you can access it via: git://publictest5.fedoraproject.org/git/pkgs/package eg if you wished to clone the kernel, you'd type: git clone git://publictest5.fedoraproject.org/git/pkgs/kernel Give it a spin, see what you think. -- David

Re: Request for help maintaining packages while away.

2009-12-11 Thread David Malcolm
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 19:39 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 12:38:11PM -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Jef, I'll help with istanbul. If anyone else out there is considering doing so, please

Re: example content

2009-11-30 Thread David Zeuthen
more sense. Thanks, David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: brp-python-bytecompile

2009-11-20 Thread David Malcolm
On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 09:53 -0700, Jerry James wrote: I'm looking into the build failures Matt identified. With my shiny new Rawhide VM, I'm seeing this output on a local build of a package with no python sources: [ ... successful build messages ...] + /usr/lib/rpm/brp-python-bytecompile

Re: RFC: Btrfs snapshots feature for F13

2009-11-18 Thread David Zeuthen
filesystems, maybe it will be a Nautilus-only feature. I don't know yet, leaning towards the latter right now, but I guess we'll find out. Thanks, David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Local users get to play root?

2009-11-18 Thread David Zeuthen
. Do you know who it was? I don't see why FESCo should be involved and I have no idea who made this decision. I would have preferred the change to be announced and documented in detail regardless of that. I assume David Zeuthen? (CC'ed) Jeez, Rahul. This has nothing to do with polkit per se

Re: RFC: Btrfs snapshots feature for F13

2009-11-18 Thread David Zeuthen
lead us to a simple btrfsctl command for setting that field instead. I agree that his solution's what we'd like. OK, sounds good to me. I'm subscribed to the btrfs-list so I guess I'll just sit around and wait for Josef's patch to show up. Thanks, David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora

Re: Review request...

2009-11-18 Thread David Nalley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote: On 11/18/2009 06:23 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: Michael Schwendt wrote: Many packagers don't know that maintaining a proper spec %changelog for relevant spec file changes and %release

rpms/perl-Curses-UI/F-12 import.log,1.1,1.2

2009-11-18 Thread david hannequin
Author: hvad Update of /cvs/pkgs/rpms/perl-Curses-UI/F-12 In directory cvs1.fedora.phx.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv22982/F-12 Modified Files: import.log Log Message: Index: import.log === RCS file:

RE: Identifying remaining core font users

2009-11-11 Thread Avery, David [DENTK]
I have a bigger problem with this, I use fedora boxes to talk to older devices (solaris 2.6 and M88KV4 unix machines) that can never be upgraded to newer X clients. Since the fedora ( or any xorg) servers are talking to classic X11 clients dropping support for core fonts is a huge issue. The

Re: help debugging segfault with alienarena 7.32

2009-11-03 Thread David Malcolm
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 11:45 -0500, Tom spot Callaway wrote: I need to rebuild alienarena for all targets due to a security issue, so I decided to update to 7.32, but unfortunately, the 7.32 build segfaults immediately on Fedora 12 (x86_64), and gdb isn't much help (gdb output is at the

Re: Installing F12-Beta

2009-11-02 Thread David Woodhouse
On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 15:47 +0800, Steven James Drinnan wrote: David why you are so upset? No need to get nasty. I simply posted a message about my problems installing F12. I did not Hijack any thread (see the subject name). I thought this was a public forum. I sent this to the whole mailing

Re: Installing F12-Beta

2009-11-01 Thread David Woodhouse
On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 08:29 +0800, Steven James Drinnan wrote: In-reply-to: 1257111085.2314.154.ca...@adam.local.net References: adf480660910311031h5889985by4fb8d4ac7f342...@mail.gmail.com 1257111085.2314.154.ca...@adam.local.net Steven, please could you explain the relationship

Re: Fedora PPC for oldworld Mac?

2009-10-29 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 22:25 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: On 09-10-28 18:24:49, Josh Boyer wrote: On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 06:17:31PM -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: Sorry to bug developers, but I didn't get any bites from PPC users on fedora-list. Does Fedora PPC work or install on oldworld PCI

Re: mass rebuild and i586 rpms - glglobe

2009-10-25 Thread David Timms
On 10/20/2009 08:48 PM, Milos Jakubicek wrote: http://mjakubicek.fedorapeople.org/need-rebuild.html hmmn, glglobe is mine, wonder what went wrong. It seems that the build logs are no longer available ? https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1504772 eg for: x86_64 (red)

Re: Eternal 'good file hashes' list

2009-10-22 Thread David Stark
On 10/21/2009 07:47 AM, Ralf Ertzinger wrote: Hi. On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:40:46 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: In most cases, you can get that information from the original RPM compared to the system... if you have the RPM :). rpm -Vppackage_file_goes_here Which is pretty much what I

Re: Thunderbird 3.0rc1

2009-10-19 Thread David
for that question and answer that might solve a problem. And once indexing is done the first time it is not a 'machine stopper' to use it enabled. However you don't need it if you only want to count the emails and never search them. ;-) -- David signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Thunderbird 3.0rc1

2009-10-19 Thread David
On 10/19/2009 3:05 PM, mcloaked wrote: David dgboles at gmail.com writes: I presume that it will go out with GLODA and smart folders turned OFF? GLODA - Global Search and Indexer - is defaulted disabled from Mozilla. I am forever seeing users talking about having 'emails going back

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-12 Thread David Malcolm
On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 22:09 +0200, yersinia wrote: On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 7:15 PM, David Malcolm dmalc...@redhat.com wrote: [snip] $ rpm -qf /usr/lib/python2.*/site-packages/* | grep -v is not owned | SIA, this is off of topic , i am sure. BUT, it is very strange that could

Re: wmii window manager

2009-10-03 Thread David Timms
On 10/03/2009 07:12 PM, Ilyes Gouta wrote: Do we have wmii (a window manager, http://wmii.suckless.org) packaged for Fedora? Not that I can see for f11 or rawhide. Would you like to begin packaging it ? DaveT. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-02 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 13:15 -0400, David Malcolm wrote: [snip] (replying to self, with some archive links) An earlier proposal about python 3 in Fedora is here: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-May/msg02417.html ...which was the Let's make a plan for python3.0 in Fedora

Python 2.6.3 for Fedora 13?

2009-10-02 Thread David Malcolm
Group: Development/Languages Provides: python-abi = %{pybasever} @@ -538,6 +538,9 @@ rm -fr $RPM_BUILD_ROOT %{_libdir}/python%{pybasever}/lib-dynload/_testcapimodule.so %changelog +* Fri Oct 2 2009 David Malcolm dmalc...@redhat.com - 2.6.3-1 +- Update to 2.6.3 + * Fri Aug 21 2009 Tomas Mraz tm

Re: Python 2.6.3 for Fedora 13?

2009-10-02 Thread David Malcolm
On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 17:17 -0400, David Malcolm wrote: Python 2.6.3 was just released [1]. I think we'll want this in F13 (seems far too late to me for F12). I tried rebuilding our devel branch with the 2.6.3 tarball, and it built with no changes to the existing patches. I haven't gone

Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13 Evolutionary, not revolutionary: build a python 3 stack parallel-installable with the python 2 stack. = High-level summary = - Python 3.0 was released almost 10 months ago, on 2008-12-03, and the latest release of the 3.* branch is 3.1.1, released on 2009-08-17.

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 13:07 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Josh Boyer jwbo...@gmail.com said: On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: Scoping: - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd avoid pushing it into F12 until it's proven safe to do so I'm

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 11:23 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On 10/01/2009 11:11 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Oct 1, 2009, at 10:59, Josh Boyer jwbo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: Scoping: - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 12:17 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On 10/01/2009 10:15 AM, David Malcolm wrote: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13 Evolutionary, not revolutionary: build a python 3 stack parallel-installable with the python 2 stack. First: Overall +1. Note: liberally snipped

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 19:12 -0400, Ben Boeckel wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 David Malcolm wrote: Naming convention proposal: How does this sound: - an rpm with a python- prefix means a python 2 rpm, of the default python 2 minor version (for Fedora

Re: yum-presto not on by default

2009-09-25 Thread David Boles
On 9/25/2009 1:00 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 12:43 -0400, David Boles wrote: 'lurker mode off' Comment from a 'lurker' You developers and all do a fine job with this. *But* you all seem to have the same wrong idea about *most* regular Linux users. At least the ones

rpms/perl-Curses-UI/F-11 import.log, NONE, 1.1 perl-Curses-UI.spec, NONE, 1.1 .cvsignore, 1.1, 1.2 sources, 1.1, 1.2

2009-09-22 Thread david hannequin
-type d -exec rmdir {} 2/dev/null \; %{_fixperms} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/* %check make test %clean rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT %files %defattr(-,root,root,-) %doc Changes CREDITS README INSTALL %{perl_vendorlib}/* %{_mandir}/man3/* %changelog * Sun Aug 09 2009 David Hannequin david.hanneq...@gmail.com

Re: removal of dhcpv6 package from Fedora

2009-09-18 Thread David Cantrell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, J. Randall Owens wrote: On 09/18/2009 05:25 PM, David Cantrell wrote: If you do not care about IPv6, feel free to stop reading now. I would like to remove the dhcpv6 package from Fedora as the current dhcp package is now

Re: Script to detect conflicting files in PATH within a yum repo (was Re: conflict between libotf and openmpi)

2009-09-17 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 09:57 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, David Malcolm wrote: On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 18:45 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: Which makes me wonder, how could this conflict have been avoided? Is there a tool that would check any new package to see if any object

Script to detect conflicting files in PATH within a yum repo (was Re: conflict between libotf and openmpi)

2009-09-16 Thread David Malcolm
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 18:45 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: Which makes me wonder, how could this conflict have been avoided? Is there a tool that would check any new package to see if any object* in it would conflict with any existing package? If not, sounds like a good thing to have. *

Re: Script to detect conflicting files in PATH within a yum repo (was Re: conflict between libotf and openmpi)

2009-09-16 Thread David Malcolm
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 20:08 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: Why not report all conflicts, instead of only those on your PATH? This is acting at the level of individual filenames (dropping the directory component from the path), and doesn't have any knowledge about a file beyond its full installation

Re: dhclient and dhcp update require restart?

2009-09-02 Thread David Cantrell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 2 Sep 2009, Dennis J. wrote: On 08/27/2009 07:49 PM, David Cantrell wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 26 Aug 2009, Dariusz J. Garbowski wrote: Hi, something that bothers me a bit... More and more system

Re: PolicyKit 0.9 is going away

2009-08-28 Thread David Zeuthen
, there has been a lot of confusion. I've witnessed that myself. We just don't want that to happen in a released OS. David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: dhclient and dhcp update require restart?

2009-08-28 Thread David Cantrell
scripts do the trick (after checking that the service is actually running)? Ssh used to do that since, well, as far as I remember. Yes, please. Though maybe with prompting; we shouldn't go restarting possibly-critical services without good warning. As David said, for dhcpd, 'service restart dhcpd

Re: dhclient and dhcp update require restart?

2009-08-27 Thread David Cantrell
the correct services restarted. - -- David Cantrell dcantr...@redhat.com Red Hat / Honolulu, HI -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkqWxw0ACgkQ5hsjjIy1VknDsgCfasl1AnpQ74vKT/ZTK8l2WU6b CUAAoMKxJloW1IEiRGIVC9lRPLUYW/+C =Kqzr -END PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Lower Process Capabilities

2009-08-14 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 21:27 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote: On Thursday 13 August 2009 05:53:37 pm John Poelstra wrote: Can you update the feature page to reflect the reduced scope of the feature and its completion percentage? All I see since FESCo met was the change to the detailed description

Cannot rely on /dev being present in %post scripts?

2009-08-12 Thread David Woodhouse
? -- David WoodhouseOpen Source Technology Centre david.woodho...@intel.com Intel Corporation -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Anaconda install askmethod

2009-08-12 Thread David Cantrell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 11 Aug 2009, Mike Chambers wrote: On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 14:35 -1000, David Cantrell wrote: What version of anaconda did you try? I just recently fixed a problem with askmethod not doing anything. If you booted from a CD or DVD

Re: Anaconda install askmethod

2009-08-11 Thread David Cantrell
-1. - -- David Cantrell dcantr...@redhat.com Red Hat / Honolulu, HI -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkqCDlsACgkQ5hsjjIy1VkmMEwCdEgqLcE/0JOK+tS8OYZsQJ19f Z+kAn1cr1NHHAyyhFb3djEb44OqQSNLI =mh6W -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- fedora-devel-list mailing

Re: new to list, first post

2009-07-30 Thread David Nalley
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:30 AM, wde...@mikrotec.com wrote: I am new to this list, and I am looking forward to hearing the discussion. But thanks to bob and others responding to my post on fedoraforum.org http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=227101 , I think I would like to broach

Re: fedora 11 worst then ever release

2009-07-27 Thread David Cantrell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 27 Jul 2009, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 07/27/2009 07:33 AM, David Cantrell wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 26 Jul 2009, Björn Persson wrote: Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 07/26/2009 02:37 PM, Seth Vidal wrote

Re: fedora 11 worst then ever release

2009-07-27 Thread David Cantrell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 27 Jul 2009, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 07/27/2009 11:26 AM, David Cantrell wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 27 Jul 2009, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 07/27/2009 07:33 AM, David Cantrell wrote: -BEGIN PGP

Re: fedora 11 worst then ever release

2009-07-26 Thread David Cantrell
. - -- David Cantrell dcantr...@redhat.com Red Hat / Honolulu, HI -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkptPBYACgkQ5hsjjIy1VkkFlACeNHFf5Tx8Ief3O1qjFgSrYPEm GBkAnj4Guybso65om2SV88cQb+vU2JiC =uTAM -END PGP SIGNATURE--- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel

Re: Mass rebuild for Fedora 12

2009-07-20 Thread David
to update Fedora 12/Rawhide during the rebuild? Or wait until the rebuild is completed? -- David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

meeting minutes posts - line / wordwrap in

2009-07-19 Thread David Timms
Hi, what would be the best location to list an issue with the meeting minutes, where the entries overflow the width of the user's screen ? DaveT. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: x86_64 packages depends on i586.

2009-07-11 Thread David
On 7/11/2009 8:27 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 20:03:51 -0400, David brusefamel...@gmail.com wrote: The 'real guys'. The developers, code writers, people-in-the-know, show respect where respect is warranted. I'm sure Al Capone got a lot of respect in his day as well

Re: x86_64 packages depends on i586.

2009-07-11 Thread David
On 7/11/2009 9:35 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Jul 11, 2009, at 17:03, David brusefamel...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/11/2009 6:17 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: Frank Murphy wrote: Doesn't seem to work for wine :) That's because WINE is only 32-bit, because most Winblow$ executables

Re: Feature proposal: Extended Life Cycle Support

2009-07-06 Thread David Woodhouse
we shouldn't let them _try_. It doesn't hurt Fedora at all, does it? -- David WoodhouseOpen Source Technology Centre david.woodho...@intel.com Intel Corporation -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https

Re: Feature proposal: Extended Life Cycle Support

2009-07-05 Thread David Woodhouse
skip a release, but not always). And those are mostly headless, remote boxes. If you want new stuff, run Fedora and do a fairly painless update annually. If you want old stuff, run Centos and update less frequently. I don't see any need for a middle ground. -- David Woodhouse

Re: rawhide report: 20090702 changes

2009-07-02 Thread David
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Rahul Sundaramsunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On 07/02/2009 06:03 PM, drago01 wrote: On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Rawhide Reportrawh...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Compose started at Thu Jul  2 06:15:05 UTC 2009 ... New package ldd-pdf        Linux Device

Re: rawhide report: 20090702 changes

2009-07-02 Thread David
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Rahul Sundaramsunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On 07/02/2009 08:51 PM, David wrote: I disagree that Fedora should be packaging books, both of these can easily be downloaded via web. Why package something that has no dependencies? We package hundreds

Re: ppc64 assistance

2009-07-02 Thread David Woodhouse
://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=1450335name=build.log You know you can have access to a real box to test this on if you want it, right? You don't have to do it all in koji and look at the build logs. -- David WoodhouseOpen Source Technology Centre david.woodho

Suggestion re FESCO Ticket #170

2009-06-29 Thread David
Re the discussion at https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-June/msg01991.html The below suggestion tries to satisfy all parties: - it presents a neutral default - it presents a simple choice for newbie who doesnt know what a desktop is - it shows the range of what is available -

Re: Pidgin Issue, F11 64bit

2009-06-26 Thread David
On 6/26/2009 1:04 PM, Aly Dharshi wrote: Yeah I just caught that, and started a new one already ! Sorry about the grief. ASD. On 06/26/2009 11:02 AM, David wrote: On 6/26/2009 11:01 AM, Aly Dharshi wrote: Hello Folks, I fired up pidgin via the cmd line and get the following error

Re: rawhide report: 20090619 changes

2009-06-19 Thread David Nielsen
use the 0.x revision tags for alpha/beta/RC releases like everyone else? Plenty of projects fall outside that naming scheme, it's unfortunate but that is life. Maybe upstream will consider your thoughts on the matter if you bring them to their attention. - David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list

Re: rawhide report: 20090619 changes

2009-06-19 Thread David Nielsen
2009/6/20 Ben Boeckel maths...@gmail.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Nielsen wrote: 2009/6/19 Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com mono-tools-2.4.2-1.fc12 --- * Tue Jun 09 2009 Paul F. Johnson p...@all-the- johnsons.co.uk - 2.4.2-1

Re: BTRFS in 2.6.31-rcwhatever

2009-06-18 Thread David Nielsen
. Btrfs has been surprisingly good for me, no problems outside claiming the partition was full when there was 25gb left (on a 120gb drive). I say bring on this update, hilarity and dataloss, they do mix no matter what sanity says. - David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list

Re: PolicyKit and malware, was: What I HATE about F11

2009-06-18 Thread David Zeuthen
://hal.freedesktop.org/docs/polkit/pkexec.1.html in the docs. In the future please direct questions/concerns/etc about to the polkit-devel mailing list, see http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel before taking misinformation to non-upstream lists. Thanks. David -- fedora-devel-list

Re: PolicyKit and malware, was: What I HATE about F11

2009-06-18 Thread David Zeuthen
to depart from the model where the whole user session is a single security context. Hope this clarifies. David [1] : except of course that right now the authentication agent runs in your user session. This means it is susceptible to the same attacks as anything else in the session including

Re: Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12

2009-06-17 Thread David Woodhouse
on context switch that wouldn't otherwise have to be saved/restored. -- David WoodhouseOpen Source Technology Centre david.woodho...@intel.com Intel Corporation -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https

Re: using CD/DVD as media

2009-06-17 Thread David
that I pointed to earlier, yourself. From what I read it works. I can not really confirm that because I have not done that. Nor will I because it is not what I want. Similar to yumex. -- David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman

Re: using CD/DVD as media

2009-06-17 Thread David
. -- David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: using CD/DVD as media

2009-06-17 Thread David
to handle media insertion and removal notice that I asked about new UI for media change I guess it means a dialog box which says please insert the disk label so and so I know of *no* distribution that does this. Sorry. -- David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com

Re: using CD/DVD as media

2009-06-16 Thread David
not support media!! this does not make sense to me did I miss something Second hit on the first page. http://lmgtfy.com/?q=fedora+repo+dvd :-) -- David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: using CD/DVD as media

2009-06-16 Thread David
On 6/16/2009 10:16 PM, Mani A wrote: David dgbo...@comcast.net wrote: To have the DVD *always* as a source to check for packages is a pain in the neck IMO. Mandriva does that. The install DVD is a default source. *Every time* that you try to *install*, or *update*, you have to find

Re: What I HATE about F11

2009-06-14 Thread David
this be trolling? ;-) BTW. Great job on Fedora 11. -- David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: x86_64 kernel + i586 F11 userspace + yum

2009-06-09 Thread David P. Quigley
On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 16:56 +0100, Paul Jakma wrote: Hi, I run the above system, and everything works fine (except perhaps for SELinux[1]). I have created a /etc/rpm/platform containing 'i586-redhat-linux'. Well, everything works except for one thing: yum. Installing with 'yum install

Re: Maintainer Responsibilities

2009-06-04 Thread David Tardon
developer through a packager as a proxy is better than answering the same questions directly... David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Question about web applications

2009-06-04 Thread David Nalley
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:23 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti pro...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I submitted ampache (http://ampache.org/) for review, but I was told that it could not use any external software bundled in the code. In fact, it uses getid3, a file that seems to come from horde

Re: Question about web applications

2009-06-04 Thread David Nalley
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti pro...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 8:00 AM, David Nalley da...@gnsa.us wrote: On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:23 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti pro...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I submitted ampache (http://ampache.org/) for review, but I was told

Re: Maintainer Responsibilities

2009-06-03 Thread David Woodhouse
enough. But just closing the bug in our bugzilla as 'upstream' is rarely acceptable for a _real_ bug, IMHO. -- David WoodhouseOpen Source Technology Centre david.woodho...@intel.com Intel Corporation -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora

Re: Swapping reviews

2009-05-29 Thread David Nalley
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Patrick MONNERAT p...@datasphere.ch wrote: Hello list,        Package WebCalendar (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471231) is awaiting review for 5 month already. I will be glad to review another package in counterpart of this one's review.

Re: Online Docs group was: I must be doing something seriously wrong...

2009-05-27 Thread David
On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 09:05 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 15:09 +0200, Pierre-Yves wrote: There is an Online Docs group that has the -docs subpackage for many of the system-config-* packages. It uses conditionals which are painful, but would be a way for more -docs

Re: Can anyone volunteer to help with a Python 2.5 / Python 2.4 code issue?

2009-05-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 12:11 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: Hi, guys. I've been working with a Bugzappers group community member, Brennan Ashton, who has written a great tool in Python for generating a range of graphical metrics of Bugzilla information, which would be very useful to us. The tool

Re: Anaconda: good work!

2006-03-23 Thread David Cantrell
features, only fixes. If you're using anaconda in projects, it's probably worth following what happens in rawhide. New anaconda packages make it there all the time. -- David Cantrell Red Hat / Westford, MA

Re: Anaconda: good work!

2006-03-22 Thread David Kewley
the contents of the CDs to the HD before hand would be a very good idea too. But when that's not possible (due to free space constraints), the ticks would be nice :) A suggestion if this gets considered: dd the CD to a .iso file on disk, and mount it loopback. That way you avoid slow CD seeks. David

Re: Wild and crazy times for the development tree

2006-03-21 Thread David Nielsen
man, 20 03 2006 kl. 16:28 -0500, skrev Matthew Miller: On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 09:40:10PM +0100, David Nielsen wrote: I tend to agree, the 9 month cycle worked wonderfully, Fedora Core 5 is by far the best release the Fedora Project has put out yet and as a tester I enjoyed having

Re: Wild and crazy times for the development tree

2006-03-20 Thread David Nielsen
). But let's get a clear roadmap down this time, what features are essential for the next cycle? - David

Re: The repository scoring problem - a proposal

2006-03-12 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 18:34 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Why do you need a separate header/field/whatever ? You *already* have this field - that's the GPG signature. Assign weights to signing keys and you're done Not always sufficient. Most of the time I want yum to prioritise, it's when it

Re: beagle backup (user_xattr)

2006-03-08 Thread David Nielsen
and figure out if and when we should set user_xattr. For FC6 isn't one of the goals to get seperate partitions for /home - then it would be a great time to add the user_xattr to that partition at least. - David

Re: rawhide report: 20060308 changes

2006-03-08 Thread David Nielsen
before the rawhide messages of the day. - David

Re: rawhide report: 20060307 changes

2006-03-08 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 09:32 +0100, Igor Jagec wrote: Speaking about NM, are there any plans for supporting static IP addresses? Doesn't NM work with static IP addresses? It obeys static IP addresses in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 for me -- it confused me by doing so a couple of

Re: acpi command line client in core?

2006-03-06 Thread David Zeuthen
? David

Re: acpi command line client in core?

2006-03-06 Thread David Zeuthen
\ org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.SystemPowerManagement.Suspend int32:0 Though it's a one-time only pain since this interface probably won't change much until hal goes 1.0. David

Re: Recommended laptop for FC5, was: glxgears

2006-03-01 Thread David Woodhouse
Roberto Ragusa m...@robertoragusa.it wrote: Seth Vidal wrote: And how do you define library? There's no reliable way to distinguish them from applications. This is part of the problem. It would be nice to have all things which are strictly libraries add a provides: Library