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Jesse Keating wrote:
See my blog regarding the future of Legacy as a project. Please remember
these are just proposals and not final solutions. A wiki page will follow
soon.
http://jkeating.livejournal.com/#entry_34659
I hope this doesn't
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 08:49, James Kosin wrote:
I may have some critical things to say about participation; but, I
still believe the community of participators can support a 6-12 month
window with the FC releases fall aside. This will give those who
choose to wait for a few months
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:06:57PM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote:
First I would like to say to those who say Fedora Legacy has failed, that
it _did_ work (i.e. didn't fail) for the most critical time period and the
most critical OS version (RHL 7-9, FC1). If it has failed, or is failing,
it
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:50:46 -0600, David Eisenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We still need work on the FC3 version of this package:
mailman-2.1.5-32.fc3.src.rpm
in Bugzilla #211676.
This should be easier, as the patches I used from RHEL (attached in this mail)
were for mailmail 2.1.5.
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 09:45, James Kosin wrote:
Hmmm. maybe a better upgrade path would be in order. Allowing
users to keep their configuration; with minor changes and upgrade the
units to FC6-FC7-FC8 etc. without any troubles.
I'll have to give that a try someday.
We're also
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 09:23, Matthew Miller wrote:
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:06:57PM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote:
First I would like to say to those who say Fedora Legacy has failed,
that it _did_ work (i.e. didn't fail) for the most critical time
period and the most critical OS
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:10, Jesse Keating wrote:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 09:54, Gene Heskett wrote:
I can't help but agree that its too short. 3 or 6 would be much more
realistic from the users viewpoint, who has his setup all fine tuned
and doesn't want to go thru that on an
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On Nov 15, 2006, at 10:15 AM, Jesse Keating wrote:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 08:49, James Kosin wrote:
I may have some critical things to say about participation; but, I
still believe the community of participators can support a 6-12 month
That is fine where can i download an iso of centos? If it is similar enough to do all labs for rhel3 rhce that is my only concern.Jesse Keating [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2006 09:54, Gene Heskett wrote: I can't help but agree that its too short. 3 or 6 would be much more
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:42, Bill Perrotta wrote:
That is fine where can i download an iso of centos? If it is similar enough
to do all labs for rhel3 rhce that is my only concern.
CentOS-3 is a rebuild of the freely available of source code of RHEL-3
CentOS-4 is a rebuild of the freely
Bill Perrotta wrote:
That is fine where can i download an iso of centos? If it is
similar enough to do all labs for rhel3 rhce that is my only concern.
Come on, Google is your friend. Go to http://www.centos.org/ and take
it from there. CentOS 3 is exactly the same as RHEL 3, except for
On Nov 15, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Bill Perrotta wrote:
That is fine where can i download an iso of centos? If it is
similar enough to do all labs for rhel3 rhce that is my only concern.
www.centos.org
CentOS is a rebuild of RHEL, so it is pretty similar :)
-Jeff
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On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:41, Jeff Sheltren wrote:
I like this idea, and I'd be happy to see official support for an FC
release last ~13 months.
Of course, this would end all interest I have in Fedora Legacy, which
at this point is mostly to allow upgrading (well, re-installing in my
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:10:13AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
So why don't you use CentOS which as a annual or every other year release?
We use CentOS too. However, people a) want more cutting-edge and b) want
Fedora. And if my group doesn't provide something that covers that demand,
people
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:17:19AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
How much of this is just speculation at this point, and how close is
this to being actual policy?
Depends on your feedback (:
Don't get me wrong -- this is definitely a positive development.
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Matthew Miller [EMAIL
On Nov 15, 2006, at 12:17 PM, Jesse Keating wrote:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:41, Jeff Sheltren wrote:
I like this idea, and I'd be happy to see official support for an FC
release last ~13 months.
Of course, this would end all interest I have in Fedora Legacy, which
at this point is
On Nov 15, 2006, at 12:22 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
Extending the lifespan from ~9 to ~13 months is a huge help, but to
cover
the gaps, we really need more like 18-19.
If Fedora decides to officially support releases for ~13 months,
perhaps there is enough interest in extending them
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:43:10AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
Well, based on history, it'll be slightly behind-the-newest at release
date (RHEL stabilization + a month or so for CentOS) but generally
current enough, but then by this spring we'll see a batch of computers
with hardware that
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 12:45:16PM -0400, Jeff Sheltren wrote:
If Fedora decides to officially support releases for ~13 months,
perhaps there is enough interest in extending them another 5-6 months
to keep Legacy going? If my thinking is correct, that would leave
Perhaps, yeah.
legacy
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:49:13AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
about to. I think there really needs to be significant interest in it, more
than just Matt Miller, although he is a very interesting case. The majority
Yeah, because frankly, I have a _lot_ more interest than time. It's, like, a
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 11:48, Matthew Miller wrote:
Is RHEL5 going to go wholesale to new kernel versions with the quarterly
updates, or is it actually going to backport all updated drivers to the
older release?
From what I gather out in the community (not looking at any internal
Quoting Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:06:57PM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote:
First I would like to say to those who say Fedora Legacy has failed, that
it _did_ work (i.e. didn't fail) for the most critical time period and the
most critical OS version (RHL 7-9,
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 09:45:11AM -0500, James Kosin wrote:
Hmmm. maybe a better upgrade path would be in order. Allowing
users to keep their configuration; with minor changes and upgrade the
units to FC6-FC7-FC8 etc. without any troubles.
I am trying the procedure at the link below
Kirk Pickering wrote:
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 09:45:11AM -0500, James Kosin wrote:
Hmmm. maybe a better upgrade path would be in order. Allowing
users to keep their configuration; with minor changes and upgrade the
units to FC6-FC7-FC8 etc. without any troubles.
I am trying the
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:58:02AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
Is RHEL5 going to go wholesale to new kernel versions with the quarterly
updates, or is it actually going to backport all updated drivers to the
older release?
From what I gather out in the community (not looking at any internal
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:30:27AM -0600, Kirk Pickering wrote:
Has anyone on this list tried the following method?
http://www.makuchaku.info/blog/how-to-upgrade-from-fc4-to-fc5-via-yum
You can do that but how easy/straightforward that be depends very
much on what you got installed on a
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:15:51AM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote:
My problem has always been I work in University settings where updates only
happen during breaks (Spring break, Summer break, or Winter break). On the
Same here -- except I'm not sure I can rely on people to update during the
Quoting Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:15:51AM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote:
My problem has always been I work in University settings where updates only
happen during breaks (Spring break, Summer break, or Winter break). On the
Same here -- except I'm not sure I
Quoting Jesse Keating [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:32, Gene Heskett wrote:
Theres several reasons, the old kernel version being one of them. Firewire
doesn't work that I know of, and I have a firewire movie camera.
I missed what this is about, but if it is about the
Quoting Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'm not able to force anyone here to do anything. Therefore, I have to
That's the first problem... You either need to be able to force them
to do the right thing, or punish them for failure. If you can't do one
or the other of those then you're
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 02:00:47PM -0600, Eric Rostetter wrote:
I'm not able to force anyone here to do anything. Therefore, I have to
That's the first problem... You either need to be able to force them
to do the right thing, or punish them for failure. If you can't do one
or the other of
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 15:34, Matthew Miller wrote:
Clearly I'm in no position to impose anything. However, it'd certainly be
helpful to us if Legacy could contine to extend the lifespan beyond the new
proposed 13 months. And I mention it in case I'm not alone. [*]
* In fact, I'm
Quoting Matthew Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
* In fact, I'm pretty certain I'm not, and that there are thousands of users
running FC1, FC2, and FC3 and just waiting to become botnet members if
they're not already. The difference is that my users have me to care about
them.
Well, I agree there
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 03:43:43PM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
But is there enough you to go around to do the updates? That's the real
Speaking for me personally, no. :)
question here. We can't stop people from being dumb and not upgrading their
release when it goes dead. If we gave them
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 11:03, Jesse Keating wrote:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:32, Gene Heskett wrote:
Theres several reasons, the old kernel version being one of them.
Firewire doesn't work that I know of, and I have a firewire movie
camera.
And when CentOS5 comes out?
I've no
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 16:33, Gene Heskett wrote:
I've no idea when, or if firewire is back among the living. It took till
the last new kernel for FC5 before it worked well enough to be usable.
Where does that place centos5 then?
RHEL5 kernel is largely based on the FC6 kernel.
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On Wednesday 15 November 2006 16:36, Jesse Keating wrote:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 16:33, Gene Heskett wrote:
I've no idea when, or if firewire is back among the living. It took
till the last new kernel for FC5 before it worked well enough to be
usable. Where does that place centos5 then?
Matthew Miller wrote:
I'm not able to force anyone here to do anything. Therefore, I have to
encourage good practice entirely via carrots. This works best
when we
align with the academic year -- a release in the spring, current
through the
following summer to allow time for upgrades.
I compiled a version of Linus' kernel 2.4.33 for CentOS 3 (RHEL 3) and
found that several programs started failing with core dumps or lockups.
It seems to center on two different things: the clone() call, and some
kind of file locking call that isn't supported (fuserlock?)
The clone() call
David Douthitt wrote:
I compiled a version of Linus' kernel 2.4.33 for CentOS 3 (RHEL 3)
and found that several programs started failing with core dumps or
lockups.
It seems to center on two different things: the clone() call, and
some kind of file locking call that isn't supported
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