Re: Fedora Linux Format software review: January 2010

2010-01-01 Thread Christopher Brown
. It might be useful to have a wiki page listing out the specific content items which need to be replaced. Yes, this would be great. I take it upstream are not willing to re-license the sources? -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https

Re: Fixing the kernel for intel laptops

2010-01-01 Thread Christopher Brown
it, if you are able. It may not even be kernel-related. You might also want to consider taking this to fedora-kernel as the kernel developers are less likely to read this list due to the volume. You don't have to subscribe. Best -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora

Re: ABRT considered painful

2009-12-31 Thread Christopher Brown
there. Probably because we need to determine whether the issue is Fedora-specific (packaging bug) or is also replicated in the vanilla version before we create more noise on upstream's bug tracker. Hence why kernel developers usually ask if bugs can be reproduced from Linus' tree. Cheers -- Christopher Brown

Fedora Linux Format software review: January 2010

2009-12-29 Thread Christopher Brown
comments as ever. -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Kernel security update required or not?

2009-12-23 Thread Christopher Brown
or not - you know - for all the users out there that are unaware of Koji etc. I'm sure Fedora kernel folks reading the list will know. Ask on Fedora-kernel. Its got a better SNR and you don't need to subscribe. -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list

Re: mono and snk key files

2009-12-19 Thread Christopher Brown
2009/12/15 Adam Goode a...@spicenitz.org: On 12/13/2009 06:16 AM, Christopher Brown wrote: 2009/12/11 Adam Goode a...@spicenitz.org: We should definitely use Debian's key, right? Otherwise some Fedora CLI libraries would be unnecessarily incompatible with Debian, and whoever else uses

Re: Help wanted with dist-cvs to git conversion

2009-12-13 Thread Christopher Brown
. :) -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: mono and snk key files

2009-12-13 Thread Christopher Brown
2009/12/11 Adam Goode a...@spicenitz.org: On 11/29/2009 11:29 AM, Christopher Brown wrote: 2009/11/29 Kalev Lember ka...@smartlink.ee: Hello, snip Comments? I'm the maintainer for log4net but unfortunately not for nant. I've finally gotten around to looking at this. Debian have

Re: MariaDB and Fedora

2009-12-13 Thread Christopher Brown
directories and: sed 's/MySQL/MariaDB/g' mysql.spec mariadb.spec as a start. -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Useless setroubleshoot alerts

2009-12-09 Thread Christopher Brown
as nobody seems to take notice. Instead I'm asked to: # chcon_text_rel_slib insert_irritating_long_option_here add_some_random_characters_for_good_measure_}{)()(*^^$%$1 or something. SELinux was quite good on F11 and F12. Now it would seem it is starting to regress again. /rant -- Christopher Brown

Re: kernel update highly recommended

2009-12-09 Thread Christopher Brown
2009/12/9 Kyle McMartin k...@mcmartin.ca: NOTE: This is only a problem if you're using EXT4, if you aren't, you're safe. ReiserFS FTW!!! :) -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Exception request from FESCo for bundled libaries

2009-12-07 Thread Christopher Brown
... But anyway, I think Adrian gets the message now :) -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: mono and snk key files

2009-11-29 Thread Christopher Brown
place and this is clearly a pain[2]: Thanks for raising this Kalev! Cheers -- Christopher Brown [1] http://pkg-mono.alioth.debian.org/cli-policy/ch-packaging.html#s-signing [2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-November/msg00122.html -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora

Re: rpms/iptstate/F-12 iptstate.spec,1.21,1.22

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Brown
around the problem You could try running: package-cleanup --problems package-cleanup --dupes rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest Is there any way to sanity-check pushed updates for depsolving capabilities? -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing

Re: CONFIG_INTEL_TXT

2009-10-23 Thread Christopher Brown
mongering instead. All the same, it was disappointing news to me to read that Intel are even pushing stuff that leverages binary blobs with no source code. There would be nothing to fear and no need for fear mongering if it was an open blob. It would make the whole argument moot. -- Christopher Brown

Re: Compiling kernel-2.6.30.5-43.fc11.src.rpm

2009-09-08 Thread Christopher Brown
the kernel to build are most welcome however. Regards -- Christopher Brown ___ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list

Re: Compiling kernel-2.6.30.5-43.fc11.src.rpm

2009-09-07 Thread Christopher Brown
2009/9/7 Markus Kesaromous remotes...@live.com: Still not fixed: arch/x86/kernel/pvclock.c:63:7: warning: __x86_64__ is not defined Correct. You will see this in 2.6.31. http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/14/164 Regards -- Christopher Brown ___ Fedora

Re: Bugzilla Desktop Client

2009-09-05 Thread Christopher Brown
Would be grateful for info on what this does that bz web interface doesn't. On Sep 5, 2009 6:36 PM, Rajkarn Singh rajkar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am working on the development of a general Desktop Client for Bugzilla. Currently it can access Red Hat Bugzilla database, however in future I'd be

Re: yum-presto plugin by default

2009-08-18 Thread Christopher Brown
connections, especially in the first push after release day... :) -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: (no subject)

2009-08-13 Thread Christopher Brown
for such attitude, but I will not spam this mailing list with such a vivid description. Then please reply off-list, as I did. Some basic investigation on the web will tell you what you need to know: http://wiki.debian.org/ath9k#supported No really, that's my pleasure. -- Christopher Brown

Re: kernel 2.6.29.6-217.2.3.fc11 compile d from source will not boot‏‏

2009-08-10 Thread Christopher Brown
piece of information you appear to have missed off is the modifications you have made in your build. I would suggest the following for further reading: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/CustomKernel http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems Regards -- Christopher Brown

Re: Feature proposal: Extended Life Cycle Support

2009-07-06 Thread Christopher Brown
2009/7/6 Jeroen van Meeuwen kana...@kanarip.com: On Sun, 5 Jul 2009 22:13:07 +0100, Christopher Brown snecklif...@gmail.com wrote: Honestly, I'm impressed by your persistence but I think simply trying to re-instate Fedora Legacy (which it sounds like this is what you are trying to do

Re: Fedora 11 Test Day survey

2009-06-03 Thread Christopher Brown
general comments or any suggestions for improving future test days? Just that I'm very glad they're happening. Well done. -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Switching Fedora to pae kernel by default?

2009-01-21 Thread Christopher Brown
oodles of money to throw at a Alienware box or something. Sure, servers come with more but Fedora is not really a reality for a long term server O.S. -- Christopher Brown ___ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@redhat.com https

Re: Custom Kernel USB Boot Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Christopher Brown
if you have it enabled. Regards -- Christopher Brown ___ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list

Re: kernel-vanilla builds for 2.6.27-rc1

2008-08-09 Thread Christopher Brown
2008/8/8 Josh Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 00:39 +0100, Christopher Brown wrote: 2008/8/7 Josh Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 23:01 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: http://jwboyer.fedorapeople.org/pub/ Let the kernel installs begin. Hopefully I didn't fsck

Re: [PATCH] be less annoying on boot

2008-08-02 Thread Christopher Brown
, with the world before me, whither should I bend my steps?\n); x86_64_start_reservations(real_mode_data); } void __init x86_64_start_reservations(char *real_mode_data) -- Christopher Brown http://www.chruz.com

Re: [PATCH] be less annoying on boot

2008-08-02 Thread Christopher Brown
2008/8/2 Eric Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 14:59 +0100, Christopher Brown wrote: On Friday 01 August 2008 3:51:05 pm Bill Nottingham wrote: As long as we're printing mostly useless messages on every boot regardless of debug level, make them 5% more amusing. Sometimes I

Re: gspca as part of the rawhide kernel?

2008-07-04 Thread Christopher Brown
://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/CustomKernel Cheers -- Christopher Brown http://www.chruz.com ___ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list

Re: RFC: Minor specfile rework for rawhide

2008-01-21 Thread Christopher Brown
an ApplyPatch. * kylem ponders converting the spec file to use quilt. j-rod fark j-rod not a fan of that either jwb why not j-rod ? f13 I think he meant he's not a fan of editing twice. f13 not that he wasn't a fan of quilt. jwb oh kylem i always forget to do one or the other :\ Cheers! -- Christopher Brown

Bug triage - next step

2007-12-12 Thread Christopher Brown
this process within the next few days. Hopefully then the bug count will rapidly start to look less manic and the important stuff will bubble to the surface a little more clearly. Cheers -- Christopher Brown http://www.chruz.com ___ Fedora-kernel-list mailing

Vacation

2007-10-17 Thread Christopher Brown
Hi folks, As per http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Vacation I'm away for a little under a month from tomorrow, pretty much out of contact. I have been through most of the Fedora 7 kernel bugs and will resume these duties on my return. I hope I have been of some help but for now, Australia awaits!

Re: IRC.

2007-09-21 Thread Christopher Brown
On 21/09/2007, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've created a #fedora-kernel channel on freenode in response to the large number of /msg's I continue to get which really should be going to a wider audience. I expect it to be low-traffic, but it may be a worthwhile experiment to see if