Re: [Fedora] Xsane problem -

2015-11-29 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 28 November 2015, Bob Goodwin sent: > [bobg@Box10 ~]$ rpm -e --test gkrellm > error: Failed dependencies: > gkrellm >= 2.2.0 is needed by (installed) > gkrellm-sun-1.0.0-18.fc23.x86_64 > > I guess the --test stops it from actually erasing anything? That's the idea.

Re: Disabling CPU throttling on fedora22

2015-11-29 Thread Doug H.
On Fri, 2015-11-27 at 22:02 -0500, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > > On one of my machines: > > > > # cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep Hz > > model name  : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU   M 560  @ 2.67GHz > > cpu MHz : 2667.000 > > model name  : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU   M 560  @ 2.67GHz > > cp

Getting "... md5 mismatch ..."

2015-11-29 Thread jd1008
This is just an FYI and I am not seeking a resolution to it. While running dnf update, I sometimes get output lines like /var/cache/dnf/updates-d28e3be95240972f/packages/[APP NAME].drpm: md5 mismatch of result APP NAME can happen to be any app - so it is a random thing rather on some particul

Firefox and Fedora 23

2015-11-29 Thread Jeffrey Ross
I think I'm running into this: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439598 Whenever I restart firefox the language used for spelling reverts back to the previous value of English(Malawi) even though I change it to en-US. Also when restarting Firefox I get the message saying that I haven'

encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, Is it possible to encrypt a /home partition on F23 without losing the data? If so, what is the recommended method? Many thanks and best wishes, Ranjan -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/29/2015 12:25 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Is it possible to encrypt a /home partition on F23 without losing the data? If so, what is the recommended method? Possible, yes. Supported? No. http://www.johannes-bauer.com/linux/luksipc/ If you trust the author, you might be able to convert a

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Gordon Messmer writes: On 11/29/2015 12:25 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Is it possible to encrypt a /home partition on F23 without losing the data? If so, what is the recommended method? Possible, yes. Supported? No. http://www.johannes-bauer.com/linux/luksipc/ If you trust the author, you mi

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Ted Roche
Please remember to make backups and more backups. Perhaps also a second user account with a copy of your stuff in case this goes really, really bad. There's a caution at the top of the page that this page has been marked 'old' so proceed with caution. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Disk_Encryptio

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/29/2015 01:19 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I really don't understand why Fedora is still foisting all the overhead of LVM on everyone, by default. I would tend to think that for typical use cases, LVM brings absolutely nothing value-added. I would expect that, with most use cases, people ins

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 14:19:51 -0800 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/29/2015 01:19 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > > > I really don't understand why Fedora is still foisting all the overhead > > of LVM on everyone, by default. I would tend to think that for typical > > use cases, LVM brings absolutely nothi

VirtualBox 5.0 and UEFI secure boot

2015-11-29 Thread Celso Viana
Hi all, I have the fedora 23 installed on a machine with UEFI BIOS, and secure boot enabled; after you installed VirtualBox 5.0 on this machine, I create the VM's normally, but when I go to install, I get an error message saying that vboxdrv can not be loaded; I used the link below and the install

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/29/2015 04:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I do have backups in place, but I don't really want to have to go back to them (one of the partitions has 367 GB of data, the other has 100 GB). At the least, it will be disruptive. Disruption is unavoidable. The tool I described earlier might be ab

Re: VirtualBox 5.0 and UEFI secure boot

2015-11-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/29/2015 04:41 PM, Celso Viana wrote: How do I solve this problem without having to disable secure boot? Enroll your own key and sign the modules. Secure boot requires signatures all along the line: the firmware, the boot loader, the kernel, and the modules. https://access.redhat.com/d

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 17:08:25 -0800 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 11/29/2015 04:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > I do have backups in place, but I don't really want to have to go > > back to them (one of the partitions has 367 GB of data, the other has > > 100 GB). At the least, it will be disruptive

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ranjan Maitra writes: Thanks! Btw, either way, is it possible to encrypt a non-LVM partition? As I Yes, and I mentioned the fact that I did just that, earlier in this thread. pgpfdZl_6H1qb.pgp Description: PGP signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 20:29:47 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Ranjan Maitra writes: > > > Thanks! Btw, either way, is it possible to encrypt a non-LVM partition? As I > > Yes, and I mentioned the fact that I did just that, earlier in this thread. > Yes, you did. but I was not clear because the

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 17:08:25 -0800 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 11/29/2015 04:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > I do have backups in place, but I don't really want to have to go > > back to them (one of the partitions has 367 GB of data, the other has > > 100 GB). At the least, it will be disruptive

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/29/2015 05:59 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Thanks! I was wondering about this some more. Can I not put this tool luksipc on a LiveCD and then compile and run it from there? Then the actual disks would be "offline", isn't that correct? Yes, but you don't really need to do that. You just need

rpmbuild error

2015-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hello, I am trying to build a RPM for luksipc to allow for in-place LUKS encryption of existing HDDs from a LiveUSB without erasing their data but I am running into some errors. The trouble is that the file does not come with a make install in the Makefile: thus the executable is not moved to t

remove compiz from fedora 23 mate

2015-11-29 Thread William Biggs
I would like to know know to remove compiz from mate desktop in fedora 23 -- William Biggs bbi...@fastmail.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: htt

Re: encrypting /home partition post-install

2015-11-29 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 29.11.2015, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I really don't understand why Fedora is still foisting all the overhead of > LVM on everyone, by default. I would tend to think that for typical use > cases, LVM brings absolutely nothing value-added. I'd like to second that! Mentioned the same issue here