Subject: Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Thomas Gilliard
Please add a test for liveusb-creator in f17: Suggested text: While booted with a CD or Hard Disk install of f17-Beta-live-desktop-x86_64 In root terminal: "yum install liveusb-creator" start in new terminal : "liveusb-creator --reset-mbr" (USB will not boot without "--reset-mbr") Insert a 2

Re: gnome-boxes is broken? what about qemu?

2012-04-19 Thread cornel panceac
2012/4/20 cornel panceac > > > 2012/4/20 cornel panceac > >> >> >> 2012/4/20 cornel panceac >> >>> One of the things that sounds interesting in the new fedora is >>> gnome-boxes. However, every attempt i've made to boot a live cd (tiny core >>> linux) in gnome-boxes, failed (nothing in journal)

Re: gnome-boxes is broken? what about qemu?

2012-04-19 Thread cornel panceac
2012/4/20 cornel panceac > > > 2012/4/20 cornel panceac > >> One of the things that sounds interesting in the new fedora is >> gnome-boxes. However, every attempt i've made to boot a live cd (tiny core >> linux) in gnome-boxes, failed (nothing in journal). I've figured that i can >> try this als

Re: gnome-boxes is broken? what about qemu?

2012-04-19 Thread cornel panceac
2012/4/20 cornel panceac > One of the things that sounds interesting in the new fedora is > gnome-boxes. However, every attempt i've made to boot a live cd (tiny core > linux) in gnome-boxes, failed (nothing in journal). I've figured that i can > try this also in qemu and so i discovered qemu is

gnome-boxes is broken? what about qemu?

2012-04-19 Thread cornel panceac
One of the things that sounds interesting in the new fedora is gnome-boxes. However, every attempt i've made to boot a live cd (tiny core linux) in gnome-boxes, failed (nothing in journal). I've figured that i can try this also in qemu and so i discovered qemu is not installed. After installing, at

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=812100

2012-04-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, The title has been reported as NOT A BUG, but it is annoying :( without doing anything but logging in, the setroubleshooter kicks in and displays the message. I have tried numerous times to report it, but it came back empty. Then I click enough times and see that it is there, but i

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 07:55:56PM -0400, Brian Johnson wrote: > So, I just got home and tried it on my home machine, three different times. > This is what I got: > > free(95b724d) bad block. (memtop = 0x96e9800 membot = 0x95ae000) Use strace and find out what spills those messages. Looks like a

Re: Is firefox crashing for anybody else?

2012-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/20/2012 09:32 AM, Jonathan Kamens wrote: > On 04/19/2012 07:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Not seeing it But, you've not given enough information to assist in >> trying to >> duplicate. >> >> Extensions installed? Site(s) being visited? > > As I mentioned, I've reported the crashes. Abrt

Re: Is firefox crashing for anybody else?

2012-04-19 Thread Jonathan Kamens
On 04/19/2012 07:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Not seeing it But, you've not given enough information to assist in trying to duplicate. Extensions installed? Site(s) being visited? I was not asking for help duplicating it, but rather just making an initial inquiry to find out if others are ex

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Brian Johnson
So, I just got home and tried it on my home machine, three different times. This is what I got: free(95b724d) bad block. (memtop = 0x96e9800 membot = 0x95ae000) free(8de324d) bad block. (memtop = 0x8f15800 membot = 0x8dda000) free(9a8924d) bad block. (memtop = 0x9bbb800 membot = 0x9a8) So

Re: Is firefox crashing for anybody else?

2012-04-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/20/2012 05:30 AM, Jonathan Kamens wrote: > Firefox has crashed several times for me in the past few days. > > I bugzilla'd it through abrt. > > This seems like a major issue... I don't think a Fedora release can ship with > a > browser that keeps crashing. > > Is anybody else seeing this? >

Re: SELinux alert

2012-04-19 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 17:24, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > What is useradd trying to write on /run? > Absolutely no idea, and what I pasted was the ´details´ view of the Selinux alert dialog. But since I was running lots of software at the time, it´s a bit difficult to tell. That included Virtualbox

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 04:48:54PM -0400, Brian Johnson wrote: > > What's odd, though, and makes it seem unlikely it's a disk issue is, this > is happening on 2 different machines You are right that in such case hardware problems look like a remote possibility. Only that error you are quoting se

Re: new Release Criterion proposal: kernel+initrd boot

2012-04-19 Thread Kamil Paral
> It must be possible to install by booting the installation kernel > directly, including via PXE, and correctly specifying a remote source > for the installer itself, using whichever protocols are required to > work > for package retrieval at the current phase (Alpha, Beta, Final). This > must wor

Is firefox crashing for anybody else?

2012-04-19 Thread Jonathan Kamens
Firefox has crashed several times for me in the past few days. I bugzilla'd it through abrt. This seems like a major issue... I don't think a Fedora release can ship with a browser that keeps crashing. Is anybody else seeing this? jik -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: F17 vs. Pentium 4

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 13:09 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote: The problems that I am aware of so far: I seem to be stuck with KDE though I specified at least two other desktops. The login screen did not ha

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Brian Johnson
Thanks Michal, What's odd, though, and makes it seem unlikely it's a disk issue is, this is happening on 2 different machines -- a brand new laptop that had F16 (where screen was working) on it before the clean install of F17 alpha and another machine where screen was working without a problem wit

Kernel modules moved to kernel-modules-extra should be documented in release notes

2012-04-19 Thread Jonathan Kamens
My traffic control init script started failing after the upgrade to F17, because the required scheduling modules were moved into kernel-modules-extra, which I didn't have installed. I checked http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Alpha_release_notes and did not find this documented there.

Re: Draft SOP for requesting TCs/RCs

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 08:43 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > > We did have a few different bright ideas, but they're all rather > > bigger > > changes that might be better off being discussed separately from this > > SOP. > > > > So how about this: what if we put the current draft into production > > b

Re: F17 vs. Pentium 4

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 13:09 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Adam Williamson wrote: > > >> I wouldn't be hugely worried about any of them. Try doing a full install > >> and I suspect a lot of the above 'weirdness' would go aw

Re: SELinux alert

2012-04-19 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/19/2012 12:47 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 19/04/12 17:36, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> Should I be worried about this? >> >> SELinux is preventing useradd from write access on the directory /run. > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/lis

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 01:22:19PM -0400, Brian Johnson wrote: > > So, here's what is flashing: > > manpath: warning: $MANPATH set, ignoring /etc/man_db.conf > free(207da4d) bad block. (memtop = 0x21bd000 membot = 0x2074000) Why that may affect 'screen' I have no idea. Does not seem to be a lik

Re: automatically mounting physically attached media (was Re: Move from /media to /run/media/$USER)

2012-04-19 Thread cornel panceac
2012/4/19 Michael Hennebry > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 16:48 -0400, Jonathan Kamens wrote: >> >>> On 04/18/2012 04:45 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > It shows up in the file >>> manager; it's not mounted. >>> Why not? >>> >>> In F16, it was mounted. >>> >

[Test-Announce] 2012-04-20 @ 17:00 UTC - F17 Final Blocker Bug Review #1

2012-04-19 Thread Tim Flink
# F17 Final Blocker Review meeting #1 # Date: 2012-04-20 # Time: 17:00 UTC [1] (13:00 EDT, 10:00 PDT) # Location: #fedora-bugzappers on irc.freenode.net Now that F17 beta has shipped, it's time to get started on reviewing the final blockers. The first F17 final blocker bug review meeting will be

Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 09:17 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > The sooner we test the better :) Given that a significant number of > people depend on the various ways of writing to USB (litd, > liveusb-creator, dd) we should cover them all. Hi Brian, If you have some time, please review the test page

F17: GTK theme changed for better [but how?]

2012-04-19 Thread Pedro Francisco
Anyone else has a new [Aurora] GTK theme changed which has more screen space? I do like it but according to yum.log *no* GTK/theme/whatever was installed today... And I'm curious, just in case the changes are undone, to know exactly what was done, because I'd want them back :) -- Pedro -- test

Re: Last minute test day for live usb stuffs

2012-04-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 11:52 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > I did Twitter / forum / blog announcements. Thanks Adam! I've also sent a mail to the Ambassadors list too requesting participation. I've tried to make the test cases as exhaustive as possible. Please do have a look and make modification

Re: F17 vs. Pentium 4

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Adam Williamson wrote: I wouldn't be hugely worried about any of them. Try doing a full install and I suspect a lot of the above 'weirdness' would go away. Will do. Done. The problems that I am aware of so far: I seem to

Re: automatically mounting physically attached media (was Re: Move from /media to /run/media/$USER)

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 16:48 -0400, Jonathan Kamens wrote: On 04/18/2012 04:45 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > It shows up in the file manager; it's not mounted. Why not? In F16, it was mounted. In Windows, it's mounted. In Mac OS, it's mounted. Why

RE: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
I use screen all the time in conjunction with BitchX on Fedora 17 without any issues. However I did notice when also trying the /detach function I was getting some weird errors: Error creating IPC socket. [dan@Fedora17 ~]$ /pts/0. To re-attach type scr-bx error creating socket (-2: Address fam

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Brian Johnson
> > If something "flashes" then most likely you can save that for later > by running > > screen 2>/tmp/screen.error.report > > If not enough then redirect both stderr and stdout to some file and > examine results. > Thanks for the response, Michael! -- I'd actually tried to do that previously an

Re: Nouveau fails with F17 Beta on GeForce 6150 (NV4E)

2012-04-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 01:38:01PM +0200, Marcel Oliver wrote: > Hi, > > I am having worsening problems with the nouveau driver on GeForce 6150 > (NV4E), this is the onboard graphics on the ASUS M2NPV-VM. So I tried > F17 Beta (x86) yesterday to see what the status is. Result: total > failure -

Re: screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:07:44PM -0400, Brian Johnson wrote: > > On both machines, whenever I try to run screen as me (I'm the only non-root > user on the boxes), an error flashes too quickly to tell what it is and > then the message [screen is terminating] shows in the xterm. It also does > the

Re: SELinux alert

2012-04-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On 19/04/12 17:36, Fernando Cassia wrote: Should I be worried about this? SELinux is preventing useradd from write access on the directory /run. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux Dan and Misoslav (apologies for spelling) They tend to be fairly active there, on above l

Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
Thanks Brian, I kinda crashed at 4AM yesterday. Does the wiki for today's test day look okay to you? Also, I need to get the links right above the pass fail options updated. If you could add your irc nick and help out with that it would be much appreciated. Thanks, Dan On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at

Re: SELinux alert

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
No, but report a bug on it and include relevant details as to what you were doing that triggered this. Dan On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Should I be worried about this? > > SELinux is preventing useradd from write access on the directory /run. > > * Plugin catch

Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:13:00AM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 13:19 +0530, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 00:28 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > > > Hey Francisco, > > > > > > Why don’t we schedule a test day for this? > > > > > > Dan > > > > Hey Dan, > > >

screen crashes in F17 alpha/beta

2012-04-19 Thread Brian Johnson
Hello all -- I've opened up a ticket in bugzilla ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813607) but was curious to see if anyone on the list has seen something similar. I use screen quite a bit to allow for the ability for a tab-like ability in xterm, my terminal of choice. I've changed it

Re: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 04/19/2012 11:09 AM, Tom H wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Clyde E. Kunkel Here a grub.conf entry that works for me booting F17 from a grub1 mbr: # x and y are grub1 boot drive/partition references title Fedora 17 root (hdx,y) kernel /grub2/i386-pc/core.img Thanks, good to know;

Re: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > On 04/19/2012 10:10 AM, Tom H wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Adam Williamson >>  wrote: >>> >>> If grub2 isn't designed to be chainloaded in that way, it isn't. Like I >>> said, I believe the answer is simply 'to chainload grub

Re: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 10:26 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > On 04/19/2012 10:10 AM, Tom H wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Adam Williamson > > wrote: > >> > >> If grub2 isn't designed to be chainloaded in that way, it isn't. Like I > >> said, I believe the answer is simply 'to chainloa

Re: Nouveau fails with F17 Beta on GeForce 6150 (NV4E)

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 13:38 +0200, Marcel Oliver wrote: > Any comments appreciated, also an estimate of the chances of being > able to use Fedora on this machine again... I'm replying in the bug, but worst case, you can always use vesa or the NVIDIA proprietary driver. -- Adam Williamson Fedora

Re: F17 Beta DVD install options

2012-04-19 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:19:18 -0500 John Morris wrote: > Which brings up a good point. I know that the only way to be sure is > booting the machine from a known good[1] rescue media and then check > with a copy of RPM running from there using the --root option to point > at the suspect filesystem

Re: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 04/19/2012 10:10 AM, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: If grub2 isn't designed to be chainloaded in that way, it isn't. Like I said, I believe the answer is simply 'to chainload grub2 you load core.img, rather than using the "chainloader" command'. Regar

Re: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > If grub2 isn't designed to be chainloaded in that way, it isn't. Like I > said, I believe the answer is simply 'to chainload grub2 you load > core.img, rather than using the "chainloader" command'. Regarding the link that you posted earl

Re: gnome-shell cpu usage, audio, opengl - work fine only as root

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Jackson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 13:01 +0200, Saulo Bonfim wrote: > Hi all, first post to the list. > > Using FC17, recently updated (ran yum update yesterday) on a i3 2.13GHz > HP G62 > > First issue: as of its installation (3 weeks ago) noticed a high cpu > consumption of the gnome-shell process (circa

Re: Draft SOP for requesting TCs/RCs

2012-04-19 Thread Kamil Paral
> We did have a few different bright ideas, but they're all rather > bigger > changes that might be better off being discussed separately from this > SOP. > > So how about this: what if we put the current draft into production > but > entirely leave out the paragraph about doing a TC release after

RE: F17 Beta DVD install options

2012-04-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 02:20 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > Was replying to the quote below, with some additional responses now. Then avoid confusion by not top-posting, which you have done persistently throughout this thread. Read the list Guidelines. poc -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproje

Re: F17: Empathy: Windows Live XMPP fails connecting

2012-04-19 Thread Pedro Francisco
Bug report filled: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814210 May not have anything to do "see-other-host" . On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Empathy connecting to Windows Live with XMPP access configured via > Online Accounts configuration fails with "Connecti

Nouveau fails with F17 Beta on GeForce 6150 (NV4E)

2012-04-19 Thread Marcel Oliver
Hi, I am having worsening problems with the nouveau driver on GeForce 6150 (NV4E), this is the onboard graphics on the ASUS M2NPV-VM. So I tried F17 Beta (x86) yesterday to see what the status is. Result: total failure - the screen goes to a very dark blue and the keyboard appears also dead. Th

Nouveau fails with F17 Beta on GeForce 6150 (NV4E)

2012-04-19 Thread Marcel Oliver
Hi, I am having worsening problems with the nouveau driver on GeForce 6150 (NV4E), this is the onboard graphics on the ASUS M2NPV-VM. So I tried F17 Beta (x86) yesterday to see what the status is. Result: total failure - the screen goes to a very dark blue and the keyboard appears also dead. Th

F17 root >= 1000 from logwatch

2012-04-19 Thread Frank Murphy
Can't remember if I got this in F16? Root logins on ttys: 1 Time(s). **Unmatched Entries** login: pam_succeed_if(login:auth): requirement "uid >= 1000" not met by user "root": 2 Time(s) Anyone else see this in secure-log -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- test mailing list test@

gnome-shell cpu usage, audio, opengl - work fine only as root

2012-04-19 Thread Saulo Bonfim
Hi all, first post to the list. Using FC17, recently updated (ran yum update yesterday) on a i3 2.13GHz HP G62 First issue: as of its installation (3 weeks ago) noticed a high cpu consumption of the gnome-shell process (circa 30% even without moving mouse/typing) when logged in as a normal u

Re: Last minute test day for live usb stuffs

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 03:30 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > Please help us out with the live usb test day that I’ve created for > today: > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:Current > > > > I’ll be on IRC in #fedora-test-day , #fedora-qa and #fedora-devel if > you need help. I did Tw

F17: Empathy: Windows Live XMPP fails connecting

2012-04-19 Thread Pedro Francisco
Empathy connecting to Windows Live with XMPP access configured via Online Accounts configuration fails with "Connection error", or "Authentication error" on subsequent tries. Referenced relatively to another distro in http://blogs.gnome.org/xclaesse/2011/12/23/connect-msn-with-xmpp-on-ubuntu-oneir

Last minute test day for live usb stuffs

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
Please help us out with the live usb test day that I've created for today: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:Current I'll be on IRC in #fedora-test-day , #fedora-qa and #fedora-devel if you need help. Really appreciate it. Still working on getting the final wiki pages for page

RE: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
Well it is 2AM PST and there are people sleeping. I'm sure some people will turn out when they wake up tomorrow. It's an open slot, might as well not let it go to waste. Dan -Original Message- From: test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On B

RE: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 02:14 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > I found an open slot for today actually and I'm creating the test cases. Are > you on IRC adam? There's no point doing things at such short notice, you won't get any turnout beyond people who happen to be reading the mailing list right now...

RE: F17 Beta DVD install options

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
Was replying to the quote below, with some additional responses now. Dan -Original Message- On Behalf Of John Morris Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 7:19 PM To: For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases Subject: Re: F17 Beta DVD install options On the other hand, has there eve

RE: [Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
It will be Adam, give me a few minutes to create this. Dan -Original Message- From: Fedora QA [mailto:t...@fedorahosted.org] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:17 AM Cc: test@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: [Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD

Re: [Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image

2012-04-19 Thread Fedora QA
#292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image ---+-- Reporter: vicodan | Owner: vicodan Type: defect| Status: assigned Priority: blocker | Milestone: Fedora 17 Component: Test Day |Version

RE: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
I found an open slot for today actually and I'm creating the test cases. Are you on IRC adam? Dan -Original Message- From: test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Adam Williamson Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:13 AM To: ankursi..

Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 13:19 +0530, Ankur Sinha wrote: > On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 00:28 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > > Hey Francisco, > > > > Why don’t we schedule a test day for this? > > > > Dan > > Hey Dan, > > It would be a great. I'm not really a tester, so I don't know the > procedure etc. I'

RE: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 00:33 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > Just to be clear I was replying to the following quote: > This is why I like forums, Adam. :P It makes things much easier for everyone, including you, if you don't top post. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter:

RE: F17 Beta DVD install options

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 00:27 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > If the NSA wants to look at your machine, they don't need your root password. Erm...I didn't say anything about the NSA. I'm not sure where you're getting that idea. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_F

Re: [Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image

2012-04-19 Thread Fedora QA
#292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image ---+-- Reporter: vicodan | Owner: vicodan Type: defect| Status: assigned Priority: blocker | Milestone: Fedora 17 Component: Test Day |Version

Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 12:51 +0530, Ankur Sinha wrote: > The new command is: > $ livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr /dev/sdb #(the > attachment point of the *device*) Another issue: Please use the --msdos flag too. Otherwise it awesomely creates both partitions as ext4, which aren't recogni

Re: [Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image

2012-04-19 Thread Fedora QA
#292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image ---+-- Reporter: vicodan | Owner: vicodan Type: defect| Status: assigned Priority: blocker | Milestone: Fedora 17 Component: Test Day |Version

Re: [Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image

2012-04-19 Thread Fedora QA
#292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image ---+-- Reporter: vicodan | Owner: vicodan Type: defect| Status: new Priority: blocker | Milestone: Fedora 17 Component: Test Day |Version: Res

[Fedora QA] #292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image

2012-04-19 Thread Fedora QA
#292: livecd-iso-to-disk does not create USB correctly from a DVD image --+ Reporter: vicodan | Owner: vicodan Type: defect| Status: new Priority: blocker | Milestone: Fedora 17 Component: Test Day |

Re: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 00:28 -0700, Dan Mashal wrote: > Hey Francisco, > > Why don’t we schedule a test day for this? > > Dan Hey Dan, It would be a great. I'm not really a tester, so I don't know the procedure etc. I'm just pointing out stuff that I think needs work before 17 comes out ;) Ad

RE: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
Just to be clear I was replying to the following quote: On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 19:12 -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 04/17/2012 07:02 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 18:13 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> (but why is it *always* broken in Alphas? :-). > > > > The clue is in the n

RE: Hey! Hard disk install of DVD iso works!

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
#1) The bug is with Anaconda not grub2 from my understanding. #2) There is nothing broken any any alpha->beta process. We collectively decided to move this bug to F17 final blocker. Can you install Fedora 17? Yes. Will you have problems installing it in specific ways? Yes. Is this normal for a

RE: Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
Hey Francisco, Why don’t we schedule a test day for this? Dan -Original Message- From: test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Ankur Sinha Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 12:22 AM To: test@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Change in

RE: F17 Beta DVD install options

2012-04-19 Thread Dan Mashal
If the NSA wants to look at your machine, they don't need your root password. End of story. Thanks, Dan -Original Message- From: test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Adam Williamson Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 7:31 PM To: F

Change in behaviour of livecd-tools: Testing required

2012-04-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
Hi folks, There has been a change in the way livecd-iso-to-disk works when using a DVD image. In the past, you had to have one bootable partition on the USB media you chose to use, and livecd-iso-to-disk would use it to set up the media. It would copy the required files and the ISO image to this p