Re: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 9:11 PM Jonathan Billings wrote: > > The detail is covered in articles on lwn.net., search for RNG. > > It’s worth reading here: > https://lwn.net/Articles/884875/ > > Some of the comments on /dev/random blocking aren’t quite correct for Fedora > kernels in 37 and 38. > >

Re: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread Jonathan Billings
>  >> The detail is covered in articles on lwn.net., search for RNG. It’s worth reading here: https://lwn.net/Articles/884875/ Some of the comments on /dev/random blocking aren’t quite correct for Fedora kernels in 37 and 38. Fun story: a couple jobs back we had a fancy documentation service

Re: F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37?

2023-05-26 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri May26'23 06:09:33PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: > From: Thomas Cameron > Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 18:09:33 -0500 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37? > > On 5/26/23 13:25, Ranjan Maitra w

Re: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 8:07 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 5/26/23 09:48, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > haveged is a userspace daemon. It helps programs which use it, but it > > does not help the system. > > It does help the system. It feeds /dev/random. > From the package description: > : Haveged us

Re: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/26/23 09:48, Jeffrey Walton wrote: haveged is a userspace daemon. It helps programs which use it, but it does not help the system. It does help the system. It feeds /dev/random. From the package description: : Haveged uses HAVEGE (HArdware Volatile Entropy Gathering and Expansion) : to ma

Re: F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37?

2023-05-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 5/26/23 13:25, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Thanks very much! It more or less put me on the right track. After a perceived clean exit of WebEx: $ ps ux localusr 5546 25.8 3.6 6429840 581604 ? Sl 13:16 0:07 /opt/Webex/bin/CiscoCollabHost /opt/Webex/lib/ libWebexAppLoader.so /Start

Re: does streaming go to ram or drive?

2023-05-26 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/26/23 04:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2023-05-26 at 04:14 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I do like to listen to music when I am doing a dump backup. When I am streaming a web radio station with SMPlayer, does the data go to ram or hard drive? I don't understand t

Re: does streaming go to ram or drive?

2023-05-26 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/26/23 05:39, Tim via users wrote: On Fri, 2023-05-26 at 04:14 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: When I am streaming a web radio station with SMPlayer, does the data go to ram or hard drive? While it's mostly taken as read that buffering will use RAM, it's not that clear about caching,

Re: F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37?

2023-05-26 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri May26'23 01:45:49PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > From: Tom Horsley > Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 13:45:49 -0400 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37? > > On Fri, 26 May 2023 12:39:18 -0500 > Ra

Re: F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37?

2023-05-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 26 May 2023 12:39:18 -0500 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Any suggestions? May or may not help, but I'd tend to use ps to get a list of all processes running after reboot, then start webex and do another ps of all processes to see how much junk webex starts. Then after exiting webex, see if any

F37: any suggestions on this WebEx error on F37?

2023-05-26 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, I use the WebEx client on F37. I have used it for about a couple of years and like it a fair bit. However, of late, WebEx seems to work fine only for the first time after a reboot. After a successful shutdown, it never comes up, and instead, I get: $ /opt/Webex/bin/CiscoCollabHost Wx: X

Re: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 11:32 AM Bill Cunningham wrote: > > On 5/26/2023 4:38 AM, J.Witvliet--- via users wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jeffrey Walton > > > > On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 9:18 PM Bill Cunningham > > wrote: > >> How would you access randomization at the sy

Re: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread Bill Cunningham
On 5/26/2023 4:38 AM, J.Witvliet--- via users wrote: -Original Message- From: Jeffrey Walton Sent: Friday, May 26, 2023 4:20 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: randomization On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 9:18 PM Bill Cunningham wrote: How would you access random

Re: does streaming go to ram or drive?

2023-05-26 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2023-05-26 at 04:14 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > When I am streaming a web radio station with SMPlayer, > does the data go to ram or hard drive? While it's mostly taken as read that buffering will use RAM, it's not that clear about caching, but I found this (below) after doing a

Re: does streaming go to ram or drive?

2023-05-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2023-05-26 at 04:14 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > I do like to listen to music when I am doing a dump backup. > > When I am streaming a web radio station with SMPlayer, > does the data go to ram or hard drive? I don't understand the question. The data goes to the pla

Re: blkid fully broken too chroot has losen sense in addition fstab has received an update not smart and luckily locate works with type the button star

2023-05-26 Thread Dorian ROSSE
Hello everybody and the team fedora, This steps chroot has gotten sense but unfortunately now i can't download from RPM find because wget doesn't understand the host so i need that because chroot is broken about the Bash in /bin/bash who need many depandencies too blkid is again a program brok

does streaming go to ram or drive?

2023-05-26 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, I do like to listen to music when I am doing a dump backup. When I am streaming a web radio station with SMPlayer, does the data go to ram or hard drive? Many thanks, -T ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe se

RE: randomization

2023-05-26 Thread J.Witvliet--- via users
-Original Message- From: Jeffrey Walton Sent: Friday, May 26, 2023 4:20 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: randomization On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 9:18 PM Bill Cunningham wrote: > > How would you access randomization at the system level? No via > srand or rand,