Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 05/02/2018 05:57 PM, Jim Simmons wrote: I can install the regular kernel but it won't boot for some reason. I have two mirrored (softraid) disks and the Fedora 28 boot seems to be seeing the disks separately and believing it sees two different copys of the save volume group and logical

Re: Any way to disable debugsource generation on fedora >= 27

2018-05-02 Thread Robin Lee
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 12:03 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Robin Lee wrote: >> I recently upgrade my host from f26 to f28. But to keep compatible >> with old behavior, >> I am figuring out a way to revert the change 'Separate Subpackage and >> Source Debuginfo'[1]. >> That means let

Re: Any way to disable debugsource generation on fedora >= 27

2018-05-02 Thread Todd Zullinger
Robin Lee wrote: > I recently upgrade my host from f26 to f28. But to keep compatible > with old behavior, > I am figuring out a way to revert the change 'Separate Subpackage and > Source Debuginfo'[1]. > That means let rpm not generate debugsource and subpackage debuginfo. > Simply adding

Re: Any way to disable debugsource generation on fedora >= 27

2018-05-02 Thread Todd Zullinger
stan wrote: > From the man page for rpmbuild: > """ > --with OPTION > Enable configure OPTION for build. > > --without OPTION > Disable configure OPTION for build. > """ > > Does adding the option --without _enable_debug_packages to the end > of the rpmbuild line

Re: Any way to disable debugsource generation on fedora >= 27

2018-05-02 Thread stan
On Thu, 3 May 2018 11:08:47 +0800 Robin Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I recently upgrade my host from f26 to f28. But to keep compatible > with old behavior, > I am figuring out a way to revert the change 'Separate Subpackage and > Source Debuginfo'[1]. > That means let rpm

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread stan
On Wed, 2 May 2018 16:02:01 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 05/02/2018 03:57 PM, stan wrote: > > Then the links in home just point to the various directories > > under /mnt/[disk-identifier]/crypt as you have above. From then > > on, it is maintenance free. And it allows me to

Any way to disable debugsource generation on fedora >= 27

2018-05-02 Thread Robin Lee
Hi, I recently upgrade my host from f26 to f28. But to keep compatible with old behavior, I am figuring out a way to revert the change 'Separate Subpackage and Source Debuginfo'[1]. That means let rpm not generate debugsource and subpackage debuginfo. Simply adding '%_debugsource_packages 0' to

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 2 May 2018, Temlakos sent: > One of you (I don't know who it was) shared with me an excellent > method of making possible a clean reinstallation of Fedora--going > above and beyond the "manual upgrade" described in the Installation > Guide, that amounts to erasing the /root

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 2 May 2018, Rick Stevens sent: > You'd run into the exact same thing if you updated, say Mozilla, from > one version to one that's incompatible with the old one. You'd need > to blow all the users' ".mozilla" directories away in that case. Why > go through all this? If a

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Temlakos
On 05/02/2018 06:59 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 05/02/2018 02:49 PM, Temlakos wrote: On 05/02/2018 05:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Are you trying to remove all the user configuration files as well?  If so, then just turn on "show hidden files" in Nautilus and delete the dot directories.  But of

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread Jim Simmons
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 02:15:35PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 05/02/2018 03:26 AM, Jim Simmons wrote: ... > >Is there anythng special about going back to the regular kernel? > > There shouldn't be anything other than possibly less RAM available. > Are you using hardware that isn't 64-bit

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 05/02/2018 03:57 PM, stan wrote: Then the links in home just point to the various directories under /mnt/[disk-identifier]/crypt as you have above. From then on, it is maintenance free. And it allows me to boot a second version of Fedora (the previous one) with access to all the same data

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 05/02/2018 02:49 PM, Temlakos wrote: On 05/02/2018 05:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Are you trying to remove all the user configuration files as well?  If so, then just turn on "show hidden files" in Nautilus and delete the dot directories.  But of course, only do that if you really want to

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread stan
On Wed, 2 May 2018 17:24:41 -0400 Temlakos wrote: > The syntax I have worked out for the commands to mount the auxiliary > filesystem as /crypt is: > > $ sudo mkdir /crypt > > $ sudo mount -t ext4 /dev/sdb2 /crypt > > (Here I start with "$ sudo" instead of "#" because to

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/02/2018 02:24 PM, Temlakos wrote: > Everyone: > > One of you (I don't know who it was) shared with me an excellent method > of making possible a clean reinstallation of Fedora--going above and > beyond the "manual upgrade" described in the Installation Guide, that > amounts to erasing the

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Temlakos
On 05/02/2018 05:39 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 05/02/2018 02:24 PM, Temlakos wrote: One of you (I don't know who it was) shared with me an excellent method of making possible a clean reinstallation of Fedora--going above and beyond the "manual upgrade" described in the Installation Guide, that

Re: The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 05/02/2018 02:24 PM, Temlakos wrote: One of you (I don't know who it was) shared with me an excellent method of making possible a clean reinstallation of Fedora--going above and beyond the "manual upgrade" described in the Installation Guide, that amounts to erasing the /root directory but

The /crypt method to support habitual clean installs of Fedora without losing data

2018-05-02 Thread Temlakos
Everyone: One of you (I don't know who it was) shared with me an excellent method of making possible a clean reinstallation of Fedora--going above and beyond the "manual upgrade" described in the Installation Guide, that amounts to erasing the /root directory but leaving alone all other

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 05/02/2018 03:26 AM, Jim Simmons wrote: There don't appear to be any kernel-PAE* packages in the repos and I don't see this mentioned anywhere in the docs I've found. Are they no longer supported? A quick attempt at using the normal kernel didn't work - the system went to a black screen

Re: Firefox ESR for F28?

2018-05-02 Thread Todd Zullinger
Terry Polzin wrote: > Is there a Firefox ESR for F28, I just upgraded and have found that > firefox and java are having certificate issues trying to run a JNLP > application. Not officially, but there is a COPR with 52esr here: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/mavit/firefox-esr/ --

Firefox ESR for F28?

2018-05-02 Thread Terry Polzin
Is there a Firefox ESR for F28, I just upgraded and have found that firefox and java are having certificate issues trying to run a JNLP application. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread stan
On Wed, 2 May 2018 06:26:23 -0400 Jim Simmons wrote: > I upgraded a 32-bit Fedora 27 system to Fedora 28 using the normal dnf > upgrade procedure. The upgrade finished but the system is still > running a Fedora 27 kernel. > > There don't appear to be any

Re: pip install as non-root on Fedora

2018-05-02 Thread stan
On Wed, 2 May 2018 09:48:36 -0400 Todd Zullinger wrote: > Ian Pilcher wrote: > > Is it possible to get $SUBJECT working? I need to install 'grip' > > from https://github.com/joeyespo/grip, and trying to do so as a > > normal user isn't working (permission denied errors trying to

repo checksum errors for fedora 28 i686 arch?

2018-05-02 Thread Tom Horsley
I saw there was an i686 fedora 28 workstation this time (didn't fedora 27 drop i686?) and I just installed the workstation iso as a virtual machine, but if I try to run DNF, I get this: [root@fed28i ~]# dnf -v install ksh Loaded plugins: builddep, config-manager, copr, debug, debuginfo-install,

Re: No way to set hostname during install from f28 live?

2018-05-02 Thread Todd Zullinger
Tom Horsley wrote: > I'm installing fedora 28 from the "install to disk" option > of the workstation live CD. > > I don't appear to ever get an opportunity to set the > hostname to anything other than the default > localhost.localdomain. > > Did I miss it, or is this just something I need to

Re: Claws-Mail doesn't start on FC28.

2018-05-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 2018-05-02 at 09:18:44 Todd Zullinger wrote: > Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > Claws-Mail doesn't start on FC28 because it can't find > > libnsl.so.1. A softlink to libnsl.so.2 fixes the issue. > > It's probably better to install libnsl which provides > libnsl.so.1 rather than creating a symlink

No way to set hostname during install from f28 live?

2018-05-02 Thread Tom Horsley
I'm installing fedora 28 from the "install to disk" option of the workstation live CD. I don't appear to ever get an opportunity to set the hostname to anything other than the default localhost.localdomain. Did I miss it, or is this just something I need to change following the install?

[389-users] 389 Management Console problems, help!

2018-05-02 Thread Christian Palacios
Hi there, The Directory Server was working just fine, but now when we try to connect to it using the Management Console (hosted on a Windows VM), it takes a very long time to connect. Plus whenever I go to the Directory Server -> Encryption tab, I get a Connection error.

Re: Upgrade Fedora 27 to Fedora 28.

2018-05-02 Thread Temlakos
On 05/02/2018 11:29 AM, Ger van Dijck wrote: Hi Fedora people , When trying to update from Fedora 27 to Fedora 28 , following the upgrade protocol wich functionates perfect , I get the message : transaction check error : /boot /efi/EFI/fedora from install of

Upgrade Fedora 27 to Fedora 28.

2018-05-02 Thread Ger van Dijck
Hi Fedora people , When trying to update from Fedora 27 to Fedora 28 , following the upgrade protocol wich functionates perfect , I get the message : transaction check error : /boot /efi/EFI/fedora from install of grub2-common-1:2.02-34.fc28.noarch conflicts with file from package

Re: pip install as non-root on Fedora

2018-05-02 Thread Todd Zullinger
Ian Pilcher wrote: > Is it possible to get $SUBJECT working? I need to install 'grip' from > https://github.com/joeyespo/grip, and trying to do so as a normal user > isn't working (permission denied errors trying to write to > /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages). I believe you need to add the

pip install as non-root on Fedora

2018-05-02 Thread Ian Pilcher
Is it possible to get $SUBJECT working? I need to install 'grip' from https://github.com/joeyespo/grip, and trying to do so as a normal user isn't working (permission denied errors trying to write to /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages). --

Re: Claws-Mail doesn't start on FC28.

2018-05-02 Thread Todd Zullinger
Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Claws-Mail doesn't start on FC28 because it can't find > libnsl.so.1. A softlink to libnsl.so.2 fixes the issue. It's probably better to install libnsl which provides libnsl.so.1 rather than creating a symlink to a different library version. But for what it's worth,

F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread Jim Simmons
I upgraded a 32-bit Fedora 27 system to Fedora 28 using the normal dnf upgrade procedure. The upgrade finished but the system is still running a Fedora 27 kernel. There don't appear to be any kernel-PAE* packages in the repos and I don't see this mentioned anywhere in the docs I've found. Are

Re: F28 Gnome-terminal doesn't start

2018-05-02 Thread Antonio M
It seems that langpack-it was not updated/installed . Is solves also the issue abour localization Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 28 Workstation da/from Gmail 2018-05-02 7:56 GMT+02:00 Antonio M : > after updating f27 to F28, I note that gnome-terminal doesn't

Re: F28 - minor issues with localization

2018-05-02 Thread Antonio M
another example is date: today it is mercoledì in Italy not Wednesday :-) Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 28 Workstation da/from Gmail 2018-05-02 8:13 GMT+02:00 Antonio M : > I updated both my systems: > > I note that some menus are in english (activities instead

Claws-Mail doesn't start on FC28.

2018-05-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Claws-Mail doesn't start on FC28 because it can't find libnsl.so.1. A softlink to libnsl.so.2 fixes the issue. -- Venlig hilsen, Erik P. Olsen ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

F28 - minor issues with localization

2018-05-02 Thread Antonio M
I updated both my systems: I note that some menus are in english (activities instead of attivita' - italian) Poweroff instead of spegni, and the sytems ask me to change name of some folders...(that I denied) What is the component to blame?? Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 28 Workstation

Re: F28 update fails

2018-05-02 Thread Antonio M
I used the --allowerasing flag and it worked on my systems. Tnx evrybody Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 27(Workstation) da/from Gmail 2018-05-01 21:25 GMT+02:00 Jeffrey Ross : > > > > > On 2018-05-01 15:02, john q wrote: > > Read this Antonio: https://fedoramagazine.org/ >