On 9/22/25 12:37 PM, Marco Moock wrote:
Am 22.09.2025 um 12:11:10 Uhr schrieb ToddAndMargo via users:
I would do a web search, but I am positive all I would get back
is automotive transmissions.
What the heck is "transmission" and can I delete it?
It is the name of a BitTorrent c
On 9/22/25 12:19 PM, Barry wrote:
On 22 Sep 2025, at 20:11, ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
Hi All,
This just came through on the updates:
$ man transmission
No manual entry for transmission
Try using dnf or rpm to find the “info” for the package.
Barry
I keep forgetting about that
On 9/22/25 12:21 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 09/22/2025 01:11 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I would do a web search, but I am positive all I would get back
is automotive transmissions.
What the heck is "transmission" and can I delete it?
A search of Wikipedia produced a numbe
Hi All,
This just came through on the updates:
$ man transmission
No manual entry for transmission
[ 3/16] Upgrading transmission-common-0 100% | 28.6 MiB/s | 2.0 MiB |
00m00s
[ 4/16] Upgrading transmission-gtk-0:4. 100% | 38.6 MiB/s | 5.0 MiB |
00m00s
[ 5/16] Upgrading transmission
Hi All,
I know how to do this in Raku (Perl 6), but how do I assist
the return values of this zenity call inside a bash
script to separate variables?
$ zenity --forms --title="Create user" --text="Add new user"
--add-entry="First Name"--add-entry="Last Name"
--add-entry="Username"--ad
Hi All,
I have the following:
zenity --forms --title="Create user" --text="Add new user"
--add-entry="First Name" --add-entry="Last Name" 2>&1 | grep -v MESA
What I can not figure out is how to pre-salt the second entry
with some text.
--entry-text "x" does not work (errors out)
Yo
On 9/9/25 1:39 PM, wwp via users wrote:
Hello ToddAndMargo,
On Tue, 9 Sep 2025 11:50:57 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
Hi All,
I know how to do this in Raku (Perl 6), but how do I assist
the return values of this zenity call inside a bash
script to separate variables?
$ zenity
On 9/9/25 12:42 PM, C. Linus Hicks wrote:
From: ToddAndMargo
Hi All,
I know how to do this in Raku (Perl 6), but how do I assist the return values
of this zenity call inside a bash script to separate variables?
$ zenity --forms --title="Create user" --text="Add new user"
On 8/28/25 12:36 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 at 02:12, ToddAndMargo via users
mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
wrote:
Hi All,
I have been recommending Lenovo's Think Station computer
to customers. But I really do not like how proprietary
Hi All,
I have been recommending Lenovo's Think Station computer
to customers. But I really do not like how proprietary
they are. Repairing them is impossible after the warranty
period expires as Lenovo is the only source of parts
and Lenovo won't sell you parts.
Anyone have a recommendation
On 8/24/25 3:51 AM, Charles Dennett wrote:
On 8/23/25 11:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
This file
betterbird-140.2.0.9.en-US.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
Extracts just fine with File Roller (I am writing
you on the extracted file).
But I can't seem to get the syntax correct
On 8/23/25 9:08 PM, Marco Moock wrote:
On 23.08.2025 20:55 ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
$ tar xjvf
/home/CDs/Linux/Thunderbird/betterbird-140.2.0.9.en-US.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
bzip2: (stdin) is not a bzip2 file.
tar: Child returned status 2
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
$ tar
On 8/23/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
Hi All,
This file
betterbird-140.2.0.9.en-US.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
Extracts just fine with File Roller (I am writing
you on the extracted file).
But I can't seem to get the syntax correct with tar,
"x" or "j". Suppos
Hi All,
This file
betterbird-140.2.0.9.en-US.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
Extracts just fine with File Roller (I am writing
you on the extracted file).
But I can't seem to get the syntax correct with tar,
"x" or "j". Supposedly it is an "x":
https://search.brave.com/search?q=who+do+i+detar+.tar.xz
Hi Michael,
Not what you asked, BUT WHEN DOES THAT STOP ME
I use Wine a lot. It is terrible code. Alpha
stage at best. Wine is really only usable with
video games, where it excels.
Thirty one year ago when I started my business, I
wrote my account code in Lotus Approach (part
of Smart
On 8/2/25 5:48 AM, Robert Nichols via users wrote:
On 8/2/25 06:23, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
bash -c "oneko -speed 100 -position 0+30 -idle 15 & ; xfconf-query
--channel xsettings --property /Gtk/CursorThemeName --set default;
xfconf-query --channel xsettings --prop
Hi All,
Fedora 41
Xfce 4.12
I am trying to create a launcher that will start "oneko" and
correct my mouse pointer theme at the same time.
bash -c "oneko -speed 100 -position 0+30 -idle 15 & ; xfconf-query
--channel xsettings --property /Gtk/CursorThemeName --set default;
xfconf-query --ch
On 6/25/25 2:51 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2025-06-24 at 23:22 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
$ rpm -qa bash
bash-5.2.26-3.fc40.x86_64
I only update him every two years
Really? So he is not receiving updates, including security updates,
while his system is EOLed?
On 6/24/25 11:41 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 6/24/25 11:35 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Bingo! Thank you!
$ x=$(cat abc.txt); echo $x
a b c d
$ x=$(cat abc.txt); echo "$x"
a
b
c
d
But your original post had the quotes in the command, so it's a
different issue the
On 6/24/25 11:25 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 6/24/25 11:22 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/24/25 11:12 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
When I tested it, echo wrote out the text exactly as it was in the
original file, so I don't know what's going on with yours. Are you
using bash?
On 6/24/25 11:25 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 6/24/25 11:22 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/24/25 11:12 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
When I tested it, echo wrote out the text exactly as it was in the
original file, so I don't know what's going on with yours. Are you
using bash?
On 6/24/25 11:12 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
When I tested it, echo wrote out the text exactly as it was in the
original file, so I don't know what's going on with yours. Are you
using bash?
On this customer's machine
$ rpm -qa bash
bash-5.2.26-3.fc40.x86_64
I only update him every two years
On 6/24/25 11:06 PM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
On 24 Jun 2025 at 22:23, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Date sent: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:23:49 -0700
To: Community support for Fedora users
Subject:Bash: how do I read a file into a
On 6/24/25 10:46 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 6/24/25 10:23 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
In my bash script, I want to load a file into a
variable and keep the line feeds.
x=$(cat filename)
remove all the line feeds.
I want $x to be exactly the same as filename.
This is where
Hi All,
In my bash script, I want to load a file into a
variable and keep the line feeds.
x=$(cat filename)
remove all the line feeds.
I want $x to be exactly the same as filename.
This is where I would be using this:
echo "$x" | mailx -s "$Subject" $Cmd $To
I get mailed one
On 6/20/25 10:03 AM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
On one system - Fedora 42 after upgrading to 10.9 it would fail
running wine with anything notepad, cmd, and winecfg without
using WINEDEBUG=+heap. but other systems with 10.9 worked
fine with Fedora 42 and Fedora 41.
Then after upgradin
On 6/17/25 11:21 AM, Marco Moock wrote:
Am 17.06.2025 um 10:54:57 Uhr schrieb ToddAndMargo via users:
My "From:" address always comes back as "Community
support for Fedora users". Is this on purpose?
If not, is there a way to get my name on it instead?
The address is bei
My "From:" address always comes back as "Community
support for Fedora users". Is this on purpose?
If not, is there a way to get my name on it instead?
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On 6/16/25 10:43 PM, Tim via users wrote:
On Mon, 2025-06-16 at 09:55 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
What format do you prfefer?
Re: SOLVED - waterfox rpms?
SOLVED Re: - waterfox rpms?
Re: waterfox rpms? = SOLVED
Or just anywhere?
Don't type things in front of RE
On 6/16/25 3:24 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 6/16/25 2:38 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
On 6/16/25 2:11 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
OK,
Now it is working with
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window
irtt Iface
0.0.0.0 192.1
On 6/14/25 11:28 AM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
Hello,
I tried to fix a small issue that I have.
PC A is connected to internet through a USB port.
This PC A has 2 RJ45 cards, connected to 2 PC: B and C.
Both interface are in shared to other computers
The problem is this one.
I use /etc/host
On 6/16/25 3:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
A widespread convention is to add "- SOLVED" to the subject
line when the solution has been found.
What format do you prfefer?
Re: SOLVED - waterfox rpms?
SOLVED Re: - waterfox rpms?
Re: waterfox rpms? = SOLVED
Or just anywhere?
-T
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On 6/15/25 3:33 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
On 6/14/25 11:43 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Sat, Jun 14, 2025 at 2:12 PM ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
On 6/13/25 6:55 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
[...]
Hi Todd,
And thank you
On 6/14/25 12:22 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
All the information necessary to assist me with my question
was provided in my initial post and subsequent posts.
Somewhere you got lost or confused. Would you like me
to go over each of your points above and explain
On 6/14/25 11:43 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Sat, Jun 14, 2025 at 2:12 PM ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
On 6/13/25 6:55 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
[...]
Hi Todd,
And thank you for all your assistance.
All the information necessary to assist me with my question
was provided in my
On 6/13/25 6:55 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/13/25 5:51 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/13/25 3:28 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Open SUSE pulled a "NOTTRUSTED".
[...]
2) if so, what is the workaround?
# dnf instal
On 6/13/25 5:51 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/13/25 3:28 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Open SUSE pulled a "NOTTRUSTED".
[...]
2) if so, what is the workaround?
# dnf install waterfox-6.5.9-4.1.x86_64.rpm
Not sure why you're installing it
On 6/13/25 5:51 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/13/25 3:28 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Open SUSE pulled a "NOTTRUSTED".
[...]
2) if so, what is the workaround?
# dnf install waterfox-6.5.9-4.1.x86_64.rpm
Not sure why you're installing it
On 6/13/25 3:28 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 6/13/25 3:00 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2025-06-13 at 14:19 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Found where I got them from from an old note of mine
(hawkeye116477).
But I can't seem to g
On 6/13/25 3:00 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2025-06-13 at 14:19 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Found where I got them from from an old note of mine
(hawkeye116477).
But I can't seem to get the dnf command correct
# dnf config-manager add-r
On 6/13/25 2:08 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2025-06-13 at 13:55 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
It is time for me to upgrade my waterfox and waterfox classic.
Problem: I installed them so long ago I forgot where
I got their rpm's from?
Really?
rpm -
Hi All,
It is time for me to upgrade my waterfox and waterfox classic.
Problem: I installed them so long ago I forgot where
I got their rpm's from?
-T
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Hi All,
Fedora 41
This just popped up when cups needed to be restarted.
https://imgur.com/nc6ek3c.png
It listed the pending jobs and what was wrong
with them (filter failed)
I like it. Is it something new?
Is there a way to start it with cups crashing?
-T
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On 6/7/25 12:04 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
Hello,
After ssh -X on a remote machine
If I tried to run
sudo gparted
I get
X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
while I can sudo on this machine.
It it specific to gparted ?
Thank.
=
On 5/26/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/26/25 7:26 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have an Windows 11 ISO I burned to a 8GB USB
stick. The burning process removed a bunch of
hardware silliness.
The stick is only about 5BG used.
Is there a way to make an ISO out of
On 6/4/25 7:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
The man page for dnf5 says:
list
List installed or available packages.
However it doesn't appear to give any more detail, and if I try it:
$ dnf list --available fedora.repo
Updating and loading repositories:
Repositories loa
On 5/30/25 8:33 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/30/25 7:33 PM, Tim via users wrote:
On Fri, 2025-05-30 at 06:52 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I have a functioning/bootable USB drive. I want to make an
ISO out of it but do not want the extra space included
that dd gives
I think you'd
On 5/30/25 12:47 AM, Oliver Ava wrote:
To install an ISO from a USB stick, you’ll need to use a tool like Rufus or BalenaEtcher to make the
USB bootable—just copying the ISO file won’t work. Once that’s done, restart your computer and use
the boot menu (usually F12 or Esc during startup) to sel
On 5/26/25 10:15 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/26/25 10:07 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/26/25 9:45 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/26/25 9:42 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/26/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
mkisofs -o /home/kvm/myImage.iso -R -J -input-charset utf-8
On 5/26/25 9:45 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/26/25 9:42 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/26/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
mkisofs -o /home/kvm/myImage.iso -R -J -input-charset utf-8 ./
CCCOMA_X64FRE_EN-US_DV9
File ./CCCOMA_X64FRE_EN-US_DV9/sources/install.wim is larger than
On 5/26/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
mkisofs -o /home/kvm/myImage.iso -R -J -input-charset utf-8 ./
CCCOMA_X64FRE_EN-US_DV9
File ./CCCOMA_X64FRE_EN-US_DV9/sources/install.wim is larger than 4GiB-1.
# mkisofs -V "W11 24H2 Rufus" -allow-limited-size -o
/home/kvm/m
On 5/26/25 7:26 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have an Windows 11 ISO I burned to a 8GB USB
stick. The burning process removed a bunch of
hardware silliness.
The stick is only about 5BG used.
Is there a way to make an ISO out of the stick
and only get the used space (dd get
Hi All,
I have an Windows 11 ISO I burned to a 8GB USB
stick. The burning process removed a bunch of
hardware silliness.
The stick is only about 5BG used.
Is there a way to make an ISO out of the stick
and only get the used space (dd get everything)?
Many thanks,
-T
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On 5/24/25 4:56 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sat, 2025-05-24 at 04:47 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I still get all the trash with this:
echo $msg | /usr/bin/mailx $smtp -s $IAm" Disk Status" -r $From $To
2>&1 > /dev/nul
I think I am putting the
On 5/24/25 6:02 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 6:00 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 5:15 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 5:10 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 4:56 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sat, 2025-05-24 at 04:47
On 5/24/25 6:00 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 5:15 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 5:10 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 4:56 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sat, 2025-05-24 at 04:47 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I still get al
On 5/24/25 5:15 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 5:10 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 4:56 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sat, 2025-05-24 at 04:47 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I still get all the trash with this:
echo $msg | /usr/bin/mailx
On 5/24/25 5:10 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/24/25 4:56 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sat, 2025-05-24 at 04:47 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I still get all the trash with this:
echo $msg | /usr/bin/mailx $smtp -s $IAm" Disk Status" -r $From $To
Hi All,
I still get all the trash with this:
echo $msg | /usr/bin/mailx $smtp -s $IAm" Disk Status" -r $From $To
2>&1 > /dev/nul
I think I am putting the `2>&1 > /dev/nul` in the wrong place.
What am I doing wrong?
Many thanks,
-T
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On Wed, 21 May 2025 00:18:14 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/19/25 10:28 AM, Amadeus WM via users wrote:
I'm going through some cd/dvds with data going back to my graduate
school years and when I put them in the dvd drive they get
On 5/19/25 10:28 AM, Amadeus WM via users wrote:
I'm going through some cd/dvds with data going back to my graduate school
years and when I put them in the dvd drive they get auto mounted fine
under /run/media/user, except that the directory contents are listed in
Chinese (I think).
If I umount
On 5/11/25 7:16 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
It's even easier than that, because for a very, very long time you can
extract a src.rpm package with "rpm -i ...". No need to use rpm2cpio.
Cool. Thank you!
"/usr/bin/file-roller" works too.
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On 5/10/25 4:41 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2025-05-09 at 23:20 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/9/25 9:06 PM, Dave Close wrote:
francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
No: du rounds up:
echo > one
du -m one
1 one
That is correct, not rounde
On 5/10/25 1:18 AM, Tim wrote:
Another desktop toy I remember was Meko. It was a kitten that'd chase
your mouse pointer around. Then sit down and clean itself when the
mouse was idle, and fall asleep.
I have a rather large monitor. I can't find my mouse at
times. I just installed oneko and
On 5/10/25 12:23 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/10/25 12:09 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
Yes, I am or was 12 years old at one time.
Any way to tell if this is infected or just
a fun game? (I used it years ago on Solaris.
Total fun.)
https://fedora.pkgs.org/41/rpm-sphere-x86_64
Hi All,
Yes, I am or was 12 years old at one time.
Any way to tell if this is infected or just
a fun game? (I used it years ago on Solaris.
Total fun.)
https://fedora.pkgs.org/41/rpm-sphere-x86_64/xroach-12.6.97-2474.1.x86_64.rpm.html
Many thanks,
-T
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On 5/9/25 9:06 PM, Dave Close wrote:
francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
No: du rounds up:
echo > one
du -m one
1 one
That is correct, not rounded. 'echo' creates a file with one byte,
a newline (0x0a).
Actually, it creates a file that is allocated 4096 bytes.
$ echo > on
On 5/9/25 1:15 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
On Fri, 09 May 2025 01:03:31 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/9/25 12:47 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
du -m ..
"-m" is 1 M blocks. Your return answer could
have a round to zero error is less that 1M blocks
On 5/9/25 1:15 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
On Fri, 09 May 2025 01:03:31 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/9/25 12:47 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
du -m ..
"-m" is 1 M blocks. Your return answer could
have a round to zero error is less that 1M blocks
On 5/9/25 12:47 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
du -m ..
"-m" is 1 M blocks. Your return answer could
have a round to zero error is less that 1M blocks
"--block-size=1 " is better as it will catch
everything
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On 5/9/25 12:47 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
Hi.
On Thu, 08 May 2025 22:28:43 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
With borg, I backed up three file and restored
them (somewhere else).
...
So the checksum was equivalent, but I lost my sparseness.
...
As a test, now that dump
On 5/9/25 12:50 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/9/25 12:47 AM, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
Hi.
On Thu, 08 May 2025 22:28:43 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
With borg, I backed up three file and restored
them (somewhere else).
...
So the checksum was equivalent, but I lost
On 4/13/25 8:18 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 4/9/25 1:16 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 4/9/25 12:06 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 4/8/25 10:43 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM ToddAndMargo via users
wrote:
Hi All,
Fedora 41
dump-0.4-0.57.b47.fc41.x86_64
On 5/4/25 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295
This is pretty critical to me. And pretty much anyone
using dump/restore. The maintainer seems to be ignoring
On 5/8/25 5:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/8/25 5:22 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/8/25 4:57 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/8/25 4:54 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Fedora 41
borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64
In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg
backup, I found
On 5/8/25 4:57 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/8/25 4:54 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Fedora 41
borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64
In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg
backup, I found something confusing.
I backed up three file and restored them (somewhere else).
The sha256sum
Hi All,
Fedora 41
borgbackup-1.4.1-1.fc41.x86_64
In my testing an hot to write up I made myself of borg
backup, I found something confusing.
I backed up three file and restored them (somewhere else).
The sha256sum matched the originals but the du's did not.
What am I missing?
Many thanks,
-T
On 5/8/25 12:26 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
-b, --bytes
equivalent to '--apparent-size --block-size=1'
I read that in the man page. I did not realize what
it meant. And it is "obvious". Mumble Mumble.
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On 5/7/25 11:37 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/7/25 9:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/7/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
So bytes or KB? If I specify --bytes on the line, I
get the apparent file size. I am after the sparse size
On 5/7/25 9:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/7/25 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
So bytes or KB? If I specify --bytes on the line, I
get the apparent file size. I am after the sparse size.
Apparent size defaults to KB.
If you don't specify the units, there are various possibil
On 5/7/25 7:35 PM, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, ToddAndMargo said:
Hi All,
Du sparse file question:
$ du KVM-W10.raw KVM-W11.raw SparceFile
47_745_732 KVM-W10.raw
50_635_356 KVM-W11.raw
0SparceFile
is that KB or just B? (Man
Hi All,
Du sparse file question:
$ du KVM-W10.raw KVM-W11.raw SparceFile
47_745_732KVM-W10.raw
50_635_356KVM-W11.raw
0 SparceFile
is that KB or just B? (Man page is no help.)
Many thanks,
-T
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On 5/7/25 4:16 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/7/25 3:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2025-05-06 at 20:51 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
This caught my attention: the ability to mount
the archive in your file system
https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
On 5/7/25 3:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2025-05-06 at 20:51 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
This caught my attention: the ability to mount
the archive in your file system
https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/mount.html#
Anyone have any experience wi
On 5/7/25 4:00 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
I am allergic to
incremental backups -- they make me swear when it comes
time to recover things.
If you are wondering about that last statement, think of
customers how refuse up upgrade any of their equipment
until it comes down around their
On 5/7/25 3:13 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2025-05-06 at 20:51 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
This caught my attention: the ability to mount
the archive in your file system
https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/mount.html#
Anyone have any experience wi
On 5/5/25 8:29 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/4/25 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295
This is pretty critical to me. And pretty much anyone
using
On 5/6/25 12:59 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
If you use btrfs, you can easily do differential (but full) backups
whenever you want. And they are directly mountable and restorable.
I am using ext4 everywhere.
What do you mean by "differential (but full)"?
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On 5/6/25 2:20 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Mon, 2025-05-05 at 20:29 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 5/4/25 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23
On 5/6/25 2:18 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Mon, 2025-05-05 at 19:58 -0700, toddandmargo via users wrote:
On Mon, 05 May 2025 14:19:05 -0700 Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote ---
> Dump/restore is an ancient set of commands from the days of reel-to-
> reel tap
On 5/4/25 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295
This is pretty critical to me. And pretty much anyone
using dump/restore. The maintainer seems to be ignoring
On 5/5/25 3:08 PM, Will McDonald wrote:
On Mon, 5 May 2025 at 18:54, ToddAndMargo via users
mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
wrote:
On 5/5/25 3:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2025-05-04 at 15:53 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
>> Hi Al
On Mon, 05 May 2025 14:19:05 -0700 Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote ---
> Dump/restore is an ancient set of commands from the days of reel-to-
> reel tape drives, and is designed for backup of entire volumes. There
> are several superior backup systems around now, but for an existing
>
On Mon, 05 May 2025 16:25:51 -0700 Will McDonald
wrote ---
> On Mon, 5 May 2025 at 23:53, ToddAndMargo via users
> wrote:
> > I have two servers affected by:
> >
> > restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_
On 5/4/25 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295
This is pretty critical to me. And pretty much anyone
using dump/restore. The maintainer seems to be ignoring
On 5/5/25 3:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2025-05-04 at 15:53 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295
This is pretty critical to me. And pretty
Hi All,
I have two servers affected by:
restore: : ftruncate: Invalid argument
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359295
This is pretty critical to me. And pretty much anyone
using dump/restore. The maintainer seems to be ignoring
this.
Is there an ext4 sub for dump/restore that i
Hi All,
Fedora 41
I notice that when I have one of more xfreerdp
sessions and and AnyDesk session open, my
secondary clipboard ( - )
starts only copying one letter. It is very
frustrating.
By chance is there a setting to increase the buffer
size of the secondary clipboard so it can handle
more
On 4/27/25 10:35 PM, Tim wrote:
And "systemctl status display-manager" says it's using GDM.
I copied that one down! Thank you!
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On 4/27/25 3:08 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2025-04-27 at 11:21 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 4/27/25 10:48 AM, Beartooth via users wrote:
On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:26:33 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi Beartooth,
from the command line, run:
$ rpm -qa \*dm
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