On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 04:44 -0500, Jens Petersen wrote:
In F12 we shipped yum-presto in @gnome-desktop - a kind of a compromise I
guess.
Presto/deltarpm is very useful for machines with low net connectivity to
mirrors
but enough resources to rebuild rpms.
But yum-presto is not a desktop
On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 20:44 +0200, Pekka Pietikainen wrote:
Presto is one of the best things ever, but occasionally it ends up not
finding the delta files from any of the mirrors in the mirror list and just
loops through them without making any progress. --disablepresto works
a-ok, I think
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 14:06 +, Andy Green wrote:
Hi -
Is yum-presto known to work on arm? Today I changed our repo to use
deltarpms and tested it out. I noticed...
1) On a package where I know the bulk of the unpacked data is some fonts
inside an ELF executable that didn't change,
On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 20:02 -0600, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at said:
1. Needs GRUB hackery to support transparently. (For the DVD, Anaconda can
detect the architecture and install a kernel accordingly, but for a live
CD,
we don't have any
On Sun, 2009-11-22 at 00:52 -0500, Bill McGonigle wrote:
On 11/21/2009 03:52 AM, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
FWIW, there is a syslinux module named ifcpu64 that will load different
kernels/initrds based on whether the cpu is 64-bit.
Cool, do syslinux modules work in isolinux? We could have
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 11:45 +, Richard Hughes wrote:
Surely if you're deploying a workstation (1000s of workstations?) you
would just ship an extra package that set the PolicyKit policies
according to the domain policy, so if I was a school, I would allow
the active users to unplug
On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 14:27 -0500, Tony Nelson wrote:
On 09-11-05 09:31:45, Raymond C. Rodgers wrote:
Up until this past weekend, I stayed on Fedora 10 because the closed
fglrx drivers were stable and functioning, and I didn't want to go
...
ran into a brick wall.
...
In the mean
On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 00:31 -0700, Mike Cloaked wrote:
d) I was also hoping to see cases where nfs3 had been used and the sysadmin
moved over to nfs4 - and then find what the problems, if any, where using
version 4 rather than 3. Hopefully easier since a single port must be opened
up in the
A few days ago, I built deltarpm-3.4-18.fc11 which resplit off a
subpackage that had accidentally been merged into the main package in
deltarpm-3.4-17.fc11. I pushed -18 into -testing, and assumed (since it
was newer than -17) that -17 wouldn't get pushed to stable
automatically.
Now I've just
On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 07:44 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
This is partially my fault -- my network connection hasn't been good for the
last day so instead of clearing with you which Fedora releases had the new
package, I just looked quickly at bodhi and didn't see any obsoletes so I
requested
I've just built deltarpm-3.4-18.fc11 and pushed it to testing, because
during the security fix in 3.4-17 (which is still in testing), we
accidentally undid the split of drpmsync into a separate subpackage.
I noticed that bodhi has an id (FEDORA-2009-10237) for 3.4-17. Is there
some way to push
On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 08:07 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
I noticed that bodhi has an id (FEDORA-2009-10237) for 3.4-17. Is there
some way to push that to 3.4-18?
3.4-18 will get it's own update id when it is pushed.
Ok, thanks.
Jonathan
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On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 04:46 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
But we also need to reasonable, and unless someone volunteers to do the
actual work *without* breaking the tool in the process, I think a policy
like this need to be evaluated case by case and not just blindly and
rigidly enforced.
And, in
On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 10:49 +0200, drago01 wrote:
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Michal Schmidt mschm...@redhat.com wrote:
Dne Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:04:23 +0300 Jonathan Dieter napsal(a):
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524720
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524982
On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 00:46 -0400, James Antill wrote:
On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 17:22 +0200, Till Maas wrote:
This is all under the assumption, that delta rpm creation from a xz
compressed rpm to a gzip compressed rpm works.
Yeh, I don't know the answer to that. I'd _guess_ that it would
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Simion Onea simio...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi!
snip
I have rebooted my system and after that I cannot log-in to my system
using the graphical interface. After I hit my username and enter the
password the screen turns black for a brief and then the login screen
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Dave Airlie airl...@redhat.com wrote:
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 19:43 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
Deltarpm seems to be unable to generate correct rpms for deltarpms
generated from noarch rpms. The uncompressed payload is correct, but
the compressed xz payload
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 09:25 -0400, Ben Boeckel wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Dave Airlie wrote:
snip
[airl...@pegasus ~]$ md5sum lm93_busted.o
d7174fc439c4678927725d06de4f18a2 lm93_busted.o
[airl...@pegasus ~]$ xz -z -c lm93_busted.o | md5sum
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 12:30 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Andreas Schwab (sch...@redhat.com) said:
2. xz generates different compressed files when run on different
architectures
The problem is that the encoder uses different hash functions depending
on the endianess. The hash
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 12:30 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Andreas Schwab (sch...@redhat.com) said:
2. xz generates different compressed files when run on different
architectures
The problem is that the encoder uses different hash functions depending
on the endianess. The hash
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 20:25 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
Ok, I've just had a conversation on IRC with Lasse Collin, the
maintainer of xz. He's now planning on changing xz so it will produce
the same output independent of endianess. He hasn't committed to any
timeframe, though.
snip
Sorry
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 13:39 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Jonathan Dieter (jdie...@gmail.com) said:
He did bring up some other very good points, though. Xz's compression
output hasn't been set in sand, much less stone. The file format will
stay the same, but the same command-line options
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 14:34 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Jonathan Dieter (jdie...@gmail.com) said:
... in what way does he mean this? Obviously passing -1 ... -9 causes
different output, much like it does in gzip/bzip2/etc.
He means that the file generated using -5 in the future may
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 15:43 -0400, James Antill wrote:
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 20:29 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 20:25 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
Ok, I've just had a conversation on IRC with Lasse Collin, the
maintainer of xz. He's now planning on changing xz so
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 22:25 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Jonathan Dieter wrote:
So, to summarize, architecture-specific deltarpms are working perfectly
in rawhide right now, and, if you're running a PPC machine, all
deltarpms are working perfectly.
I don't know at what stage the deltarpms
On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 20:53 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote:
I still cannot access root at login !
Must still be doing something dumb :(
Aaron
Looking at your earlier log, I have to ask. Are you sure you're typing
in the correct password?
Jonathan
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On Sun, 2009-09-06 at 11:42 -0500, Paul Frields wrote:
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Max Spevackmspev...@redhat.com wrote:
snip
That means 9,000 DVDS (and 1,000 magazines) that we would probably use as
the VAST MAJORITY of our media during the Fedora 12 cycle.
We would probably *not*
On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 05:50 +0500, gil...@altern.org wrote:
snip long comment/question
Please read
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
(specifically the part about repetitive posting)
Also, please keep questions on-topic. For your style of
comment/question it may
On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 11:30 -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote:
I just installed Fedora 11 on my new pc. Shortly
thereafter I was presented with a pop-up box that
said 28 security updates were available. I (foolishly
as it turned out) clicked the update button. My
internet connection is a modem
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 14:17 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
On 07/31/2009 01:48 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
We don't complain about no public source repo. See deltarpm. It's repo
consists of the tarball we use already. It doesn't even have an easily
findable project website.
We're supposed
On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 19:02 +0530, amit rp wrote:
some DVD formats are not working on fedora 10. Pl. advise whether any
VLC player is available for download. In VLC all DVD formats can be
played.
When asking a question, next time please start a new thread (i.e. Click
New or Compose rather than
On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 17:49 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 19:02 +0530, amit rp wrote:
some DVD formats are not working on fedora 10. Pl. advise whether any
VLC player is available for download. In VLC all DVD formats can be
played.
When asking a question, next time
On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 10:58 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
Unblocked orphan tremulous-data
Shouldn't this be owned by whoever owns tremulous? It's the data files
for the game.
Jonathan
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On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 12:08 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
NM's setup screens ask me for a passphrase and save it. Why isn't it
used?
It's used. It's saved in the GNOME keyring. So you need to unlock the
keyring to get at the passphrase. And unfortunately they don't
On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 07:14 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:04:34 +0200
Kevin Kofler wrote:
This is bullshit. Intel integrated graphics (except the GMA 500) just work.
Non-HD Radeons just work too.
Just work in the sense that apps like neverputt are slow and jerky
and
On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 08:04 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:49:14PM +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 14:08 +1000, Bradley Baetz wrote:
Hi,
Running F11 (x86_64), I've noticed that not all updates have deltarpms
built for them. It looks like
On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 11:42 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Chris Adams (cmad...@hiwaay.net) said:
Removing support for still-functional hardware is a trademark of
Microsoft, not Linux.
I'd also argue that doing another full rebuild of the OS for a 1%
performance gain on a single
On Sat, 2009-06-13 at 14:55 +0930, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 22:20 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
The Fedora infrastructure team is trying to streamline the process a
bit, but the fact remains that generating deltarpms costs a lot in CPU
time and RAM usage, and the more deltarpms you
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 08:09 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Fernando,
I was also looking forward to the presto stuff(at least at home I was
with dialup). Anyhow it seems that there were some change of plans
along the way :(, Take a look here:
On Sat, 2009-06-13 at 00:26 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Correct but if they do mirror delta rpm's they would get higher I/O
since clients would be fetching a series of smaller packages instead of
bigger ones.
I don't know much about mirroring, but I wouldn't think this is a huge
problem.
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 14:28 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Jonathan Dieterjdie...@gmail.com wrote:
The Fedora infrastructure team is trying to streamline the process a
bit, but the fact remains that generating deltarpms costs a lot in CPU
time and RAM usage,
On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 16:40 +0100, Scott van Looy wrote:
snip
YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file.
Eg. /metalink/
removing mirrorlist with no valid mirrors:
//var/cache/yum/updates/mirrorlist.txt
There's no mirrorlist.txt file there.
[fedora]
name=Fedora
On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 17:49 +0200, Jos Vos wrote:
The laptop has 3 GB of memory, which should be ok, I hope.
I see in /root/install.log on the installed / partition that the last
line says *** FINISHED INSTALLING PACKAGES ***.
I think I should redo the install and keep an eye on it...
On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 08:13 +0200, Michael Shelby (deathnote6) wrote:
I downloaded the file and ran the sudo yum install kmod-fglrx,
it says no package available might be wrong package.
my specs are
Specs
Release 11 (Leonidas)
Kernel Linux 2.6.29.3-155.fc11.86_64
GNOME 2.261
AFAIK, ATI's
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 13:28 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Yes, mine does. Clicking on a link here in kmail ALWAYS runs firefox with
two
tabs, both linked somehow so that if I scroll one of then and quit that tab,
the remaining tab has also been scrolled to the same place. But they are not
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 07:08 +0530, B SUDHIR wrote:
But i'm having less graphics memory just 32 mb
AFAIK, there is no minimum for Video RAM. I think the minimum regular
RAM is either 256MB or 384MB. I do have Fedora 10 running nicely on a
set of school computers with 512MB of RAM (and 32MB of
I'm running CentOS 5.3 on a server with four virtual machines running on
it, three running CentOS 5.3 and one running Fedora 10. I have just
switched over to using KVM (kvm-0.84 and libvirt-0.6.1) rather than Xen
because I want my F10 virtual machine to be able to use virtio.
My CentOS virtual
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 08:58 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
How can I enable automatic updates on a F10 box without having a desktop
login (that is, I have ssh access)?
yum install yum-cron
Not sure what the options are, though
Jonathan
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On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 10:00 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
This communication provides additional information on the Fedora
infrastructure intrusion first reported on August 14, 2008. In part
this communication reiterates information provided in previous
announcements.
snip
Thank you for the
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 07:54 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 05:00:00PM +0530, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote:
I have two partitions in my PC. I have installed F10 on one partition and
Windows XP on the second partition. Now, can I run the XP as guest OS on F10
using VM?
On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 17:33 +1030, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 17:11 +1100, David wrote:
By the way, I live in a remote location with poor quality dialup
internet so sadly I cannot possibly keep my installation at the latest
update of all packages between DVD releases.
I'll be
On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 08:50 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote:
There are all sorts of posts associated with the Disabling mouse taps
on Fedora 10 thread that state that Fedora 10 doesn't use an xorg.conf
file.
When did Fedora/X stop using an xorg.conf file ?
It certainly isn't mentioned in the F10
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 22:50 -0500, Mail Lists wrote:
Our policy is to minimize information leakage - we recently switched
from kdm/kde to gdm/gnome and I cannot find how to adjust gdm greeter to
achieve :
(1) stop list of users displayed
Run this from the command line:
gconftool-2
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 11:10 -0700, Christopher A. Williams wrote:
I have been pulling my hair out over this, but seem to have a
work-around after a lot of searching, but I'd like to know if there's a
better way. Here's the info:
I'm building a server with F10 that (obviously) needs a static
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Frank Murphy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
is it the same as F8\9 mirrorlist?
Just checked and apparently not. I need to work this out with Angel
Marin, but a workaround for now for F10 i386 is to set your baseurl to
http://lesloueizeh.com/f10/i386/updates.
My
I run a computer network for a school of about 1000 students. In the
school, we have around 100 workstations (which are running Fedora) that
are off and on throughout the day.
I've been using NFS to share out the data from the server, but I've
worked out how to use iscsi to share out the
On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 14:32 +, Beartooth wrote:
Is there some way to find out what makes that message file so big
-- i.e., why the machine was losing its mind? I can't hope to read 54
gigs in my lifetime ...
tail -n 1000 /var/log/messages will show the last 1000 lines of the
log.
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 15:51 +, Beartooth wrote:
A friend who has found something I'd like to look at in the US
Patent Office says that http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger.html seems to be
recommended to linux users by that Office. The friend runs M$, alas!, and
is only passing on
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 18:55 +0100, Dan Track wrote:
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Dan Track [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I've installed an nvidia quaddro fx570 card and I have it up and
running in twinview. I've enabled 3d effects how can I tell if the 3d
is being done by the graphics
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 15:09 +, Vandaman wrote:
self-righteous nattering snipped
Regards,
Vandaman.
We have list admins who have the deal-with-list-abuses job. This list
is for helping the community, not jumping down their throats with every
mistake. And valid criticisms are better
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 11:54 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
Forgive me for querrying the Fedora list for this, but I really don't want to
subscribe to a Yet Another Mailing List just to have this one single basic
question answered. It is quite unlikely that I will be having any more
questions
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 10:28 +0100, Dan Track wrote:
Thanks
That solved my problem!!
Excellent. Glad it worked.
Jonathan
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On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 09:12 -0700, Alan Evans wrote:
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll have to give this a try from my laptop -- I'm actually running
remotely over VNC right now so I can't enable desktop effects from here.
With desktop effects
On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 08:42 -0600, linuxguy wrote:
I can't seem to find a kmod-ndiswrapper for kernel 2.6.26.3. Am I
missing something ?
The livna buildsystem is down. You can try installing akmod-ndiswrapper
(if it exists) which should automagically build a kmod-ndiswrapper for
your current
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 12:06 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip legal stuff
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On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 03:38 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote:
I'm building a new computer and I want to get an intel motherboard with a
G45 chip because it has integrated graphics in it. I did a google search
and it seems there's a linux driver for it, xf86-video-intel. See for
instance
On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 01:17 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where can we d/l the upgrade ( fixed ) files ( rpm ) for FC 6 System ?
If you're talking about the ones with the new key...there aren't any.
Fedora Core 6 has been end-of-life'd for just under a year. You would
be best served by
On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 12:27 +0530, winiston wrote:
Hi
Currently i am facing the problem in F 9
I have installed F 9 in Intel 852GM chip with 6.4 display.
But i can not set 640x480 resolution.
i can able to set from 800x600 to 1024x768 range.
I want to set 640x480
=updates-released-f$releasever.newkeyarch=$basearch
For more information, please check http://fedorahosted.org/presto.
Jonathan Dieter
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On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 17:52 +, Paul W. Frields wrote:
snip
As a reminder, the fedora-announce-list is *extremely* low traffic and
it's highly recommended that if you bother with any of our lists at all,
you should subscribe to it too:
http://redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
I
On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 07:43 +0200, Ricard Martí wrote:
I've problems connecting wireless with IPW3545 (Intel Pro Wireless
3545) and latest kernel (kernel-2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686). No problems
were found on the previous kernel. Surfed with internet and seen that
it's a bug but, there's a plan to
On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 16:40 +0200, Daniel Kirsten wrote:
Hallo,
snip
When the installation program installs the rpm-packages from the DVD,
it stops after some hundred packages and gives a long python-related
error message ending by
IOError: [Errno 5] Input/output error
Then, the
On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 21:12 +0930, Tim wrote:
On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 10:09 +, Kevin Kofler wrote:
If you want old stuff, use Fedora 8, not 9.
Has 8 got proper working sound yet? And without having to rip out
pulseaudio to achieve it?
FWIW, I'm running F9 (w/ pulseaudio) and everything
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 20:47 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 06:58:58PM +0200, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
ATM the only non-Fedora bits I have on it are the patched madwifi driver
for wireless and the asus_acpi_eee driver so the hotkeys work. The atl2
wired driver is now
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 09:04 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote:
- as you may know, GDM is rewritten. It was so bleeding edge that it was
not included in GNOME 2.22, which reverted in the last minute to the
previous version. The Red Hat Desktop team is confident that the
additional time will allow
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 18:05 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote:
I don't own an Eee PC don't play to buy one at least until the second
generation (with a bigger display) will get out (expected this summer)
but if I had such a device I would want to install a full Fedora, not a
bastardized version of
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