Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-09-07 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/30/2010 03:15 PM, Karel Volný wrote: > On Sunday 29 of August 2010 00:39:52 Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> Again, the time required to do that is pretty small (maybe as >> small as ten minutes) > ... if you already have all the background knowledge, and the > needed abilities > > don't forget ab

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-30 Thread Karel Volný
On Sunday 29 of August 2010 00:39:52 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Again, the time required to do that is pretty small (maybe as > small as ten minutes) ... if you already have all the background knowledge, and the needed abilities don't forget about that, please (sorry, I'm a bit tired of hearing "

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/29/2010 02:04 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > It helps immensly if you are in a position to distinguish between > "real" info, a pure voodoo magic which once gave an impression that > it worked, accidental and/or intentional workarounds for bugs which > will be gone in some future version - m

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-28 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 01:30:35AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > > Do you happen to mean that: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_14_Alpha_release_notes# > Better_System_and_Session_Management > I just quoted

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > Do you happen to mean that: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_14_Alpha_release_notes#Better_System_and_Session_Management > I just quoted the whole entry. If somewhere else there is something > "real" then I would start by putti

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-27 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 14:37 +0200, Karel Volný wrote: > ok, great ... I remember seeing the info that there will be some > "systemd" thing in F14 > > but I really do not remember seeing the info that inittab won't > be usable any longer > > see the difference? Yes, and we already addressed th

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-27 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 02:37:08PM +0200, Karel Volný wrote: > and btw, I don't see it mentioned here nor in the referenced > bugreport - why /etc/inittab gets installed at all if it is not > used? It's used by upstart, which is currently installed in parallel as a fallback. Confusing, I know.

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-27 Thread Karel Volný
hi, On Thursday 26 of August 2010 05:02:45 Adam Williamson wrote: > No, not really. It's not the Vogon effect. This is a very > public, very open project; the use of systemd has been > discussed extensively on this list, and on -test list, and is > listed in the Alpha release notes - it's the ver

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:02:54 -0400 > Matt McCutchen wrote: > >> Fedora 14 is using systemd as the init system, and it doesn't >> honor /etc/inittab: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626855 > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happens.h

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 01:59:01PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > Yea, but my most frequent use case is to do a graphical install > on a machine that is really going to be a server which I would > like to default to runlevel 3 instead of 5. Note that this is a common use case, because the text-gui in

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:27:51AM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > section for the systemd v8 issue: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F14_bugs#systemd_package_update_breaks_default_boot_target The "less fragile update" should be pushed to the testing repo RSN. -- Matthew Miller Senior Sys

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:06:55 -0400 Adam Jackson wrote: > The theory here is that if graphics didn't work at install time they're > probably not going to work afterwards either. So if you needed to > resort to VNC or text mode... Yea, but my most frequent use case is to do a graphical install on

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 13:00 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 09:46 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > The release notes are the one canonical thing you should always read. > > I have edited the release notes to state that systemd is a "mostly > compatible" replacement instead of

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 10:27 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > I believe its a wiki. Please go there and help improve the release > > notes. > > The notes already have a link to the common bugs page, which now has a > section for the systemd v8 issue: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F14_b

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Jackson
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 10:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:14:59 -0400 > Chris Lumens wrote: > > > The VNC -> runlevel 3 implication is working as designed. > > Though, I'd really like anaconda to have a screen that > let's me choose the runlevel during install, but it isn't >

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 09:46 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > The release notes are the one canonical thing you should always read. I have edited the release notes to state that systemd is a "mostly compatible" replacement instead of a "drop-in" replacement, and I have copied the FAQ and Tips and Tr

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 09:52 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 09:43:14AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:36 -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > > > > > I disagree, there really is only so much we as an internet based > > > community can do to help the users and pu

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:01:02AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:41 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > > Or maybe you were thinking of this: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F14_Alpha_release_announcement > > NetworkManager and PulseAudio as examples in the context ar

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:41 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > Do you happen to mean that: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_14_Alpha_release_notes#Better_System_and_Session_Management > I just quoted the whole entry. If somewhere else there is something > "real" then I would start by putt

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:17:23AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:12 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 08:47:17AM -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > > > > > > > > OK, let's try this "first item" in its entirety. > > > > > > Oh, I'm sorry ... did you mis

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 10:27 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:17:23AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:12 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > > Somebody who is missing something is you; namely that an information > > > to deal with a fall out is la

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:17:23AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:12 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 08:47:17AM -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > > > > > > > > OK, let's try this "first item" in its entirety. > > > > > > Oh, I'm sorry ... did you mis

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread cornel panceac
2010/8/26 seth vidal > > > I think the point is that the one thing we can do to help users is to > "throw it all away and start over" LESS often. > > > > -sv > > good point. -- Among the maxims on Lord Naoshige's wall, there was this one: "Matters of great concern should be treated lightly." M

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:14:59 -0400 Chris Lumens wrote: > The VNC -> runlevel 3 implication is working as designed. Though, I'd really like anaconda to have a screen that let's me choose the runlevel during install, but it isn't a big deal (until changing the runlevel becomes an adventure :-). --

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:12 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 08:47:17AM -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > > > > > > OK, let's try this "first item" in its entirety. > > > > Oh, I'm sorry ... did you miss the Alpha tag on the ISO you > > downloaded? > > Somebody who is missing s

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 08:47:17AM -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > > > > OK, let's try this "first item" in its entirety. > > Oh, I'm sorry ... did you miss the Alpha tag on the ISO you > downloaded? Somebody who is missing something is you; namely that an information to deal with a fall out is lacki

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:47:17 -0500 Adam Miller wrote: > Those of us on this mailing list spend time testing > Fedora and we should provide *constructive* feedback I thought the suggestion earlier in this thread to provide a single place where "heads up" documentation about things users are going

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Chris Lumens
> > I have edited /etc/inittab to change :3: to :5: in the > > one line in there, but that didn't change anything. > > (Apparently it picked runlevel 3 as the default because > > X wouldn't work in the installer and I had to use VNC). > > > > That wont work inittab is slowly being deprecated add 1

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:10:28AM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 08/26/2010 07:17 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > OTOH adding '5' there may just work (maybe). > > I made the experience that I can add in F14 the runlevel in the GRUB > boot line, so I can boot into rl 5 or 3 without problem. Wi

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 09:43:14AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:36 -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > > > I disagree, there really is only so much we as an internet based > > community can do to help the users and publicly providing the > > documentation in multiple outlets is abou

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Miller
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 08:02:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: >> On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: >> > >> > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happens.html >> > >> > Another example of the Vo

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:36 -0500, Adam Miller wrote: > I disagree, there really is only so much we as an internet based > community can do to help the users and publicly providing the > documentation in multiple outlets is about as good as it gets. I don't > have everyone's phone number who downl

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Miller
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 21:13:20 -0700, >  Adam Williamson wrote: >> >> Vogon, not Volgan. :) And yes, that issue isn't documented, mainly > > That's not fair. The plans for the destruction of Earth were on display. > If people couldn't b

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 08/26/2010 12:49 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > My continuing adventures in fedora 14 alpha have finally > gotten it installed, and I can even boot, but it insists > on coming up in runlevel 3 (apparently). It won't start > KDM and I get no graphical login. > What happens if you start kdm in run le

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Joachim Backes
On 08/26/2010 07:17 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 08:02:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: >> On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: >>> >>> http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happens.html >>> >>> Another example of the Vogon effect :-).

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-26 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/26/2010 07:00 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > I remember this happening with upstart--briefly, and I mentioned that a > comment should go in /etc/inittab, and I think Bill Nottingham fixed it > in a few hours (without me even filing a bug.) > > As long as there's a comment in /etc/inittab on how

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:17:19PM -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 08:02:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > > > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happens.html > > > > > > Another exa

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 08:02:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happens.html > > > > Another example of the Vogon effect :-). > > No, not really. It's not the Vogon effect. T

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 21:13:20 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Vogon, not Volgan. :) And yes, that issue isn't documented, mainly That's not fair. The plans for the destruction of Earth were on display. If people couldn't be bothered to read them, that's their problem. -- test mailing lis

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 23:13 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 08:02:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:02:54 -0400 > > > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > > > > Fedora 14 is using systemd as the

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 08:02:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:02:54 -0400 > > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > > Fedora 14 is using systemd as the init system, and it doesn't > > > honor /etc/inittab: > > > > > > h

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:18 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:02:54 -0400 > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > Fedora 14 is using systemd as the init system, and it doesn't > > honor /etc/inittab: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626855 > > http://home.comcast.net/~t

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Rudolf Kastl
2010/8/26 Tom Horsley : > On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:02:54 -0400 > Matt McCutchen wrote: > >> Fedora 14 is using systemd as the init system, and it doesn't >> honor /etc/inittab: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626855 > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happen

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:02:54PM -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 20:49 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > My continuing adventures in fedora 14 alpha have finally > > gotten it installed, and I can even boot, but it insists > > on coming up in runlevel 3 (apparently). It won't sta

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:02:54 -0400 Matt McCutchen wrote: > Fedora 14 is using systemd as the init system, and it doesn't > honor /etc/inittab: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626855 http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/braindump/oss-happens.html Another example of the Vogo

Re: Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 20:49 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > My continuing adventures in fedora 14 alpha have finally > gotten it installed, and I can even boot, but it insists > on coming up in runlevel 3 (apparently). It won't start > KDM and I get no graphical login. > > I have edited /etc/inittab t

Where is runlevel 5?

2010-08-25 Thread Tom Horsley
My continuing adventures in fedora 14 alpha have finally gotten it installed, and I can even boot, but it insists on coming up in runlevel 3 (apparently). It won't start KDM and I get no graphical login. I have edited /etc/inittab to change :3: to :5: in the one line in there, but that didn't chan