Re: grub2-efi / grub2-tools problem

Le Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:53:03 +0100, Frank Elsner a écrit : >dnf system-upgrade download --allowerase --refresh --releasever=27 >gives >dnf system-upgrade: error: unrecognized arguments: --allowerase It is : --allowerasing -- M.B

Re: SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

This is not just Fedora specific behavior. I ran into this a few days ago on a Mac after adding a bunch of keys to my agent (one per AWS region). Even if you specify a key with “-i” it will still go for the agent, resulting in an Auth failure. Not sure if specifying a key in the config will

Re: SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 6:07 PM cen wrote: > Whose good idea in the history of Linux was to turn ssh agent on by > default when one has more than 5 private keys available? This is what I > just got: > > ssh -i mykey.pem user@myhost > Received disconnect from ... port 22:2: Too

Re: pulseaudio MUST DIE!

Allegedly, on or about 22 November 2017, David A. De Graaf sent: > I've fought with this miserable pulseaudio creation for several > years, trying to get sound to work *properly*, but this is the > last straw. I can't say I've had any real problems with it. I used to have lots of problems with

Re: SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 00:06:11 +0100 cen wrote: Anyone doing linux admin or dev work has more than 5 keys in their .ssh directory, rendering the agent completely USELESS PIECE OF SHIT PROGRAM. Why? I do lots of linux admin work and I only have two keys. I use a different

Re: SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

cen wrote: Anyone doing linux admin or dev work has more than 5 keys in their .ssh directory, rendering the agent completely USELESS PIECE OF SHIT PROGRAM. Not at all. It just requires some config to handle that well. :) Does everyone disable agent first thing after installing Fedora? How

Re: pulseaudio MUST DIE!

On 11/22/2017 05:36 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote: pulseaudio became unusable on F26 with the upgrade to vers 11.1.2 a few weeks ago. It rapidly filled the log files with trash - and produced no sound. By using dnf downgrade "*pulseaudio*"I was able to restore sanity. Yesterday I freshly

Re: SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

On 23Nov2017 00:06, cen wrote: Whose good idea in the history of Linux was to turn ssh agent on by default when one has more than 5 private keys available? This is what I just got: ssh -i mykey.pem user@myhost Received disconnect from ... port 22:2: Too many authentication

Re: pulseaudio MUST DIE!

David A. De Graaf writes: Today I held an exorcism and have slain the damned thing:     dnf remove pulseaudio which, amazingly, took out 34 packages. Sound now works perfectly - just the way it should. I cannot discern any important loss of function from the deleted 34 packages so far.  aplay,

Re: pulseaudio MUST DIE!

On 11/23/17 06:36, David A. De Graaf wrote: > pulseaudio became unusable on F26 with the upgrade to vers 11.1.2 a few > weeks ago.  It rapidly filled the log files with trash - and produced > no sound. > By using   dnf downgrade "*pulseaudio*"    I was able to restore sanity. > > Yesterday I

Re: SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 00:06:11 +0100 cen wrote: > Anyone doing linux admin or dev work has more than 5 keys in their .ssh > directory, rendering the agent completely USELESS PIECE OF SHIT PROGRAM. Why? I do lots of linux admin work and I only have two keys.

SSH_AUTH_SOCK behavior is completely insane

Whose good idea in the history of Linux was to turn ssh agent on by default when one has more than 5 private keys available? This is what I just got: ssh -i mykey.pem user@myhost Received disconnect from ... port 22:2: Too many authentication failures Authentication failed. Then I do export

pulseaudio MUST DIE!

pulseaudio became unusable on F26 with the upgrade to vers 11.1.2 a few weeks ago.  It rapidly filled the log files with trash - and produced no sound. By using   dnf downgrade "*pulseaudio*"    I was able to restore sanity. Yesterday I freshly installed Fedora 27 Live Xfce on an Acer laptop.

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

I have just moved all configs and certificates to /etc/openvpn/client/. And I launch the client as 'systemctl start openvpn-client@myconnection' On Thu, Nov 23, 2017, 12:02 AM Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 22.11.2017 20:59, Bill Shirley wrote: > > > What we've been talking about is

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

On 22.11.2017 20:59, Bill Shirley wrote: > What we've been talking about is the unit file > (openvpn@client-ibecker2.service). Since fc26 (if i remembered correctly) there were separate systemd units for openvpn server and client configurations. /usr/lib/systemd/system/openvpn-client@.service

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

That link is for something different.  It's automatically created by the systemctl enable command.  I have one too: [0:root@elmo ~]$ ls -lZ /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/openvpn@server.service lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root system_u:object_r:systemd_unit_file_t:s0 42 Jul 17  2015

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

Bill Shirley wrote: > Is the .service file in /etc/systemd/system ? > [0:root@elmo ~ 2]$ ls -lZ /etc/systemd/system/openvpn@server.service > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:systemd_unit_file_t:s0 148 Aug > 6 2015 /etc/systemd/system/openvpn@server.service Of course yours would > be

Re: Unable to have ~/.pam_environment processed -> having fun with SELinux

On 11/21/2017 11:30 PM, Timothée Floure wrote: ~/.pam_environment is a symbolic link to ~/.dotfiles/pam_environment. Symlinks aren't processed according to their target, so they tend to be problematic with SELinux.  Consider using a hard link instead.

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

Putting your localized file in /lib/systemd/system is the problem. The upgrade wiped it out.  Localizations should go in /etc/systemd/system The Fedora 25 /lib/systemd/system/openvpn.service unit file from the rpm: [Unit] Description=OpenVPN Robust And Highly Flexible Tunneling Application On %I

Re: Nextcloud upload restricted to 2MB

Hi there, thanks for all your answers, it was very helpful and actually what is going wrong. I wasn't aware of the fpm change. I switched back to preforking as described in point 6 and everything is working again like expected. Will have over the weekend a closer look at the mpm and try to

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

yeah somethings changed it used to be simple now we have to create/copy files to systemd i just went through this today also specifically in Section 5. Setting up automatic OpenVPN connection on system start *This step requires that you set up automatic login from the previous step.

Re: systemctl openvpn won't start

Is the .service file in /etc/systemd/system ? [0:root@elmo ~ 2]$ ls -lZ /etc/systemd/system/openvpn@server.service -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:systemd_unit_file_t:s0 148 Aug  6  2015 /etc/systemd/system/openvpn@server.service Of course yours would be openvpn@client-ibecker2.service

Re: Windows 10 KVM and reboot

On Tue, 2017-11-21 at 20:56 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I do not remember if I initiated the reboot for some reason, or if it was a > Win10-initiated reboot. But the reboot went into some kind of a recovery > mode I have not seen before, in Windows. Instead of booting Windows 10, it >

Re: grub2-efi / grub2-tools problem

On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:34:54 +0100 Ger van Dijck wrote: > On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 14:24:48 +0100, Frank Elsner > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > known since release of Fedora 27: > > > > Error: > > Problem: package grub2-efi-1:2.02-0.40.fc26.i686 requires grub2-tools =

Re: grub2-efi / grub2-tools problem

On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 14:24:48 +0100, Frank Elsner wrote: Hello, known since release of Fedora 27: Error: Problem: package grub2-efi-1:2.02-0.40.fc26.i686 requires grub2-tools = 1:2.02-0.40.fc26, but none of the providers can be installed -

Re: Video Download Helper will not run with Firefox 57

On 11/22/2017 07:43 AM, wwp wrote: Hello, On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 07:34:53 -0500 Temlakos wrote: Everyone: After updating Firefox I got a message to "refresh" it--that is, remove all add-ins. Foolishly I did so, thinking to reinstall them later using compatible versions.

Re: QEMU/KVM startup error in F27

On 11/22/17 20:01, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I think you mean "semodule -DB" as that's what the manpage gives as an > example (BTW the page is phenomenally hard to understand, not least > because at one point it uses MODE, at another it says "module" and at a > third it says KIND, and it isn't

[389-users] Re: Inadvertent Update Applied to Directory Server

On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 13:30 +, Paul Whitney wrote: > We have a few new servers deployed with 389-ds-base version 1.3.5.10- > 21.  These servers were deployed in an environment where auto- > patching happens and we forgot to disable that feature. > > Overnight the servers were updated to

[389-users] Re: Last Successful Replication Time Stamp on Console

On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 13:20 +, Paul Whitney wrote: > We are seeing an issue with our replication agreements on 389DS.  > When we look at the Console, we used to be able to tell when was the > last successful attempt to replicate and end of said replication.  > Same thing for Initialization

[389-users] Inadvertent Update Applied to Directory Server

We have a few new servers deployed with 389-ds-base version 1.3.5.10-21.  These servers were deployed in an environment where auto-patching happens and we forgot to disable that feature. Overnight the servers were updated to 389-ds-base version 1.3.6.1-19.  All of the upgraded servers are now

grub2-efi / grub2-tools problem

Hello, known since release of Fedora 27: Error: Problem: package grub2-efi-1:2.02-0.40.fc26.i686 requires grub2-tools = 1:2.02-0.40.fc26, but none of the providers can be installed - grub2-tools-1:2.02-0.40.fc26.i686 does not belong to a distupgrade repository - problem with installed

[389-users] Last Successful Replication Time Stamp on Console

We are seeing an issue with our replication agreements on 389DS.  When we look at the Console, we used to be able to tell when was the last successful attempt to replicate and end of said replication.  Same thing for Initialization state. With the new 389DS (currently using version

Re: Video Download Helper will not run with Firefox 57

Hello, On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 07:34:53 -0500 Temlakos wrote: > Everyone: > > After updating Firefox I got a message to "refresh" it--that is, remove all > add-ins. Foolishly I did so, thinking to reinstall them later using > compatible versions. > > But I have not been

Video Download Helper will not run with Firefox 57

Everyone: After updating Firefox I got a message to "refresh" it--that is, remove all add-ins. Foolishly I did so, thinking to reinstall them later using compatible versions. But I have not been able to get Video Download Helper to work. I followed their instructions to install a "companion

systemctl openvpn won't start

Was working before upgrade to f27. Now: sudo systemctl start openvpn@client-ibecker2 Failed to start openvpn@client-ibecker2.service: Unit openvpn@client- ibecker2.service not found. According to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Openvpn#Working_with_systemd I would need to have

Re: QEMU/KVM startup error in F27

On Tue, 2017-11-21 at 16:03 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 11/14/2017 02:31 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On trying to fire up a VM using virt-manager, I get "unable to map > > backing store for guest RAM: Permission denied". > > > > I use hugepages to lock down memory for the VM, which may

Re: QEMU/KVM startup error in F27

On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 12:12 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/15/17 20:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2017-11-14 at 14:50 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: > > > On 11/14/2017 02:31 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > On trying to fire up a VM using virt-manager, I get "unable to map > > >

Re: Nextcloud upload restricted to 2MB

I'm looking at the owncloud and nextcloud packages this week to update them. Apologies for this but it was an unexpected result of changes to httpd. The default httpd MPM changed from prefork to event, which disabled mod_php as it's not thread safe. For the incoming update once I've ironed out

HEADS UP: OpenSSH 7.6p1 in Fedora 27

Hello all, The OpenSSH 7.6p1 was submitted for testing in Fedora 27 [1]. Unfortunately I didn't manage to get it out before freeze since all the thing/bugs/upstream release somehow pilled up. On the other side, this package was already tested quite extensively during recent months by myself,