assigning a usbdevice to a gnome-boxes guest/domain

2014-12-27 Thread Stefan Huchler
I want to assign to a guest/domain in gnome-boxes a usb-device a chipcardreader. In general if I use the gui method it works like expected. The problem is that you have to activate the usbdevice after each suspention of the guest again and again. So after searching for a solution Ive seen some

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-25 Thread Stefan Huchler
Chris Murphy writes: > > That is correct, but it is a prerequisite for being able to even trust > userspace if kernel space is already compromised then it's a problem. I dont trust the Companies that their proprietary Bioses and UEFIs are not itself a rootkit. So the only solution to fix this pr

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-25 Thread Stefan Huchler
Maybe it was back then no GPT problem, this tool doenst support gpt, but uefi is the next thing, you need to install the right 64bit uefi grub version or something. The point is it adds much more complexity and I personaly gain NOTHING of it, so why the hell should I use it? Yes because at some

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-25 Thread Stefan Huchler
Chris Murphy writes: I try to not answer to much, because I dont want to argue to much, I just wanted a solution for my problem and this had nothing to do with secure boot, but I give my 2 cents to it. Did you really happen to see such a exploit in the wild that somebody used kvm to start window

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-22 Thread Stefan Huchler
Mickey writes: > I don't have uefi on my box and I'am getting the same error message > that pops up in the Notification Jobs in my system tray. Did you answer to the wrong thread or to what message do you refer? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subsc

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-22 Thread Stefan Huchler
Chris Murphy writes: So first of all, I am thankful that u helped me to understand the problem I was shure I somehow on a interupted dnf process or something I damaged something in fedora, because I did not remember or notice that it did not update grub from the beginning. Maybe I make a switch

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-22 Thread Stefan Huchler
Chris Murphy writes: > > Again if you're using modern utilities, you don't have to know any of > these things, alignment is a solved problem. My point is that Btrfs > doesn't do anything differently than other filesystems in this regard, > which is exactly nothing. It all depends on an earlier to

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-21 Thread Stefan Huchler
Chris Murphy writes: > Where you get bad results is with, e.g. a pre-existing legacy OS like > Windows XP, where it's not aligned and any subsequent partition is > also not aligned. In that case, even a Btrfs volume wouldn't be > aligned. I dont want to care at all, I dont want to know if to use

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-20 Thread Stefan Huchler
Chris Murphy writes: > There should be packages somewhere on http://czarc.org but I'm not > sure where. If you can't find them lemme know and I'll go dig around. thank you is that the file? http://czarc.org/fedora/repo/20/x86_64/grubby-8.35-4%2b.gc759.fc20.x86_64.rpm > /boot on Btrfs isn't a p

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-16 Thread Stefan Huchler
thx so far, I dont see one of the 2 solutions a good solution for me, I dont see packages for this grubby version, I dont want to compile it myself, it doesnt seem to be fixed soon, it seems that this patch will not land for fedora 21, so I have to deal with that manual update... for another year o

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-15 Thread Stefan Huchler
here some infos dnf reinstall kernel -v http://ix.io/eMK and my rootfs/home (btrfs) mounts: /dev/sda on / type btrfs (rw,noatime,compress=lzo,ssd,discard,space_cache) /dev/sda on /home type btrfs (rw,noatime,compress=lzo,ssd,discard,space_cache) I don't know how to debug that further or where

Re: dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-14 Thread Stefan Huchler
hmm I have direct a btrfs filesystem on my ssd without partitions direct on /dev/sda. grub supports it, so I dont see a problem with that. And because u have subvolumes I dont see a reason to use partitions anymore. I think your suggestion sounds logical, but I am pretty shure that it worked in th

dracut/grubby fails to update grub.cfg

2014-10-13 Thread Stefan Huchler
When I update to a new kernel with dnf or yum, it installs it, creates a working initramfs file like it should, but it does not update grub.cfg in /boot/grub2/ . I see following error: grubby fatal error: unable to find a suitable template when I do then: sudo grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/gr