Re: New BugZapper Introduction

2012-09-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On Sat Sep  8 2012 11:14:48 PM CDT, Chris Hyndman wrote: > Hi Bug Zappers, > > I'm hoping that you will consider me as a potential new member for the > Fedora Bug Zapper team.  I started installing, using and embracing Linux > distros about four years ago and it would be great for me to be abl

Re: More experiences with Spherical Cow

2012-09-08 Thread John Reiser
On 09/08/2012 03:49 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > Lately I have been able to install new versions of Spherical Cow > using pxeboot with the liveos squashfs. Installing over a > gigabit Ethernet is orders of magnitude faster than burning > a DVD-RW That's a big problem right there. I

New BugZapper Introduction

2012-09-08 Thread Chris Hyndman
Hi Bug Zappers, I'm hoping that you will consider me as a potential new member for the Fedora Bug Zapper team. I started installing, using and embracing Linux distros about four years ago and it would be great for me to be able to return the favor. My name is Chris Hyndman. I'm 17 years old, li

Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2012-09-08 Thread updates
The following Fedora 16 Security updates need testing: Age URL 0 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-13665/blender-2.59-7.fc16 0 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-13656/mcrypt-2.6.8-9.fc16 0 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-13649

More experiences with Spherical Cow

2012-09-08 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
Lately I have been able to install new versions of Spherical Cow using pxeboot with the liveos squashfs. Installing over a gigabit Ethernet is orders of magnitude faster than burning a DVD-RW and watching it grinding away "forever" during the install. Today I installed "xfce", dev libs, and dev

Re: F17 -> yum -> F18 -> no go

2012-09-08 Thread drago01
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sat, 8 Sep 2012 13:49:40 +0200, drago01 wrote: > >> 7.) yum reinstall polkit systemd >> 8.) reboot >> 9.) Should work >> >> See: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18 >> > > Indeed. :) > >

Re: F17 -> yum -> F18 -> no go

2012-09-08 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 8 Sep 2012 13:49:40 +0200, drago01 wrote: > 7.) yum reinstall polkit systemd > 8.) reboot > 9.) Should work > > See: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18 > Indeed. :) Are there other pages like that with useful info on known issues? Keyb

Re: F18 Alpha action needed: karma for blocker-fixing updates and votes on proposed blocker/NTH bugs

2012-09-08 Thread John Reiser
> ... as things stand, we're one bug away from an RC compose. Please give an explicit list of the literal package names which would go into the RC compose, at least the ones that are not in fedora + fedora-updates. About 8 hours ago pungi aborted when I tried to compose a DVD from fedora + fedor

Re: F17 -> yum -> F18 -> no go

2012-09-08 Thread drago01
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > What typically/often can be used to upgrade doesn't work yet for F18: > > 1.) Default install of F17 x86_64 from DVD image without updates. > > 2.) yum --releasever=18 --nogpgcheck update fedora-release > > 3.) yum -y update fails with bro

Re: [criteria update] Package set

2012-09-08 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 09/08/2012 03:45 AM, David Timms wrote: So does that mean: "if you don't choose something, then you can't begin the install process" ? Yes the has to select few things before he can proceed with install. Like what he is going to install, to which hd he's going to install to etc. JBG -- tes

F17 -> yum -> F18 -> no go

2012-09-08 Thread Michael Schwendt
What typically/often can be used to upgrade doesn't work yet for F18: 1.) Default install of F17 x86_64 from DVD image without updates. 2.) yum --releasever=18 --nogpgcheck update fedora-release 3.) yum -y update fails with broken deps in vinagre 4.) rpm -e vinagre 5.) yum -y update suceeds