Re: hdparm problem

2015-03-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:53 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Every sector Why would the drive which is supposed to be using > it's own internal logic to do the secure erase, report write errors to the > host? > Does the host request notifications of such errors? I've never had any drive report anything

Re: hdparm problem

2015-03-23 Thread jd1008
On 03/20/2015 03:16 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/20/2015 02:13 PM, jd1008 wrote: It made no difference :( If nothing else, the test took very little time and completely eliminated a possibility. Thanx for letting us know. The funny thing, is I ran a thorough full disk drive stress test using

Re: yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Stephen Davies
On 24/03/15 13:10, Pete Travis wrote: On Mar 23, 2015 8:28 PM, "Stephen Davies" mailto:sdav...@sdc.com.au>> wrote: > > On 24/03/15 11:08, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> On 03/24/15 08:19, Stephen Davies wrote: >>> >>> Since upgrading from Fedora 20 to 21 (using fedup), I get the following: >>>

Re: yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/23/2015 07:28 PM, Stephen Davies wrote: I tried that but got: No duplicates to remove A paradox? If so, it's not a most delightful paradox, that's for sure. Try this, JIC: package-cleanup --problems -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscript

Re: yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/24/15 10:28, Stephen Davies wrote: > On 24/03/15 11:08, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 03/24/15 08:19, Stephen Davies wrote: >>> Since upgrading from Fedora 20 to 21 (using fedup), I get the following: >>> >>> [root@mustang ~]# yum check >>> Loaded plugins: langpacks >>> elfutils-libs-0.161-2.fc21.i

Re: yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Pete Travis
On Mar 23, 2015 8:28 PM, "Stephen Davies" wrote: > > On 24/03/15 11:08, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> On 03/24/15 08:19, Stephen Davies wrote: >>> >>> Since upgrading from Fedora 20 to 21 (using fedup), I get the following: >>> >>> [root@mustang ~]# yum check >>> Loaded plugins: langpacks >>> elfutils-l

Re: yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Stephen Davies
On 24/03/15 11:08, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/24/15 08:19, Stephen Davies wrote: Since upgrading from Fedora 20 to 21 (using fedup), I get the following: [root@mustang ~]# yum check Loaded plugins: langpacks elfutils-libs-0.161-2.fc21.i686 has missing requires of elfutils-libelf(x86-32) = ('0', '

Re: Does KDE do offline software updates?

2015-03-23 Thread Rex Dieter
Chris Murphy wrote: > OK I'm going to display some total KDE ignorance here, hopefully a KDE > user can answer this. > > On GNOME, gnome-software + packagekit + systemd work together to make > the user aware of software updates. This includes any installed > applications, as well as OS + kernel

Re: yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/24/15 08:19, Stephen Davies wrote: > Since upgrading from Fedora 20 to 21 (using fedup), I get the following: > > [root@mustang ~]# yum check > Loaded plugins: langpacks > elfutils-libs-0.161-2.fc21.i686 has missing requires of > elfutils-libelf(x86-32) = ('0', '0.161', '2.fc21') > elfutils-

yum check error elfutils

2015-03-23 Thread Stephen Davies
Since upgrading from Fedora 20 to 21 (using fedup), I get the following: [root@mustang ~]# yum check Loaded plugins: langpacks elfutils-libs-0.161-2.fc21.i686 has missing requires of elfutils-libelf(x86-32) = ('0', '0.161', '2.fc21') elfutils-libs-0.161-6.fc20.x86_64 is a duplicate with elfutil

Re: I broke Yum (by messing with Python libs)

2015-03-23 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Hello Cameron, Exactly! I absolutely agree with you. In the past I never experienced such issues as the package manager my previous distribution uses is written in C - without any external dependencies other than its own libraries. Thank you very much for your suggestions, I will implement my own

Re: Does KDE do offline software updates?

2015-03-23 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Hello Chris, It's been awhile since I used KDE for last time but IIRC, both Apper (which I tried back on Arch) and Muon (Kubuntu's package manager) supports offline updates. However at that time none of those systems where using systemd... I will ask to my friends and let you know. -M. -- users

Does KDE do offline software updates?

2015-03-23 Thread Chris Murphy
OK I'm going to display some total KDE ignorance here, hopefully a KDE user can answer this. On GNOME, gnome-software + packagekit + systemd work together to make the user aware of software updates. This includes any installed applications, as well as OS + kernel updates. The user clicks on Resta

Re: Polkit General Protection Fault

2015-03-23 Thread Arthur Dent
On Sun, 2015-03-22 at 23:49 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Mar 22, 2015 2:54 PM, "Arthur Dent" > wrote: > > > > Hello All, > > > > I have, for some time, been getting these messages in my logs: > > > > =8<= > > WARNING: General Protec

Re: gdm -- failure - or corrupted - Re: fedora 21 -- 2 different gpu --bmc/ipmi ASPEED -- Nvidia GTX760-- how to select primary

2015-03-23 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/23/2015 11:52 AM, Kevin Abbey wrote: I tried to reinstall gdm, yum reinstall gdm, but this did not make an difference. My understanding is that what you did only replaces missing or damaged files, and isn't as thorough as you might think it is. (I'm sure somebody will correct me if I'm

gdm -- failure - or corrupted - Re: fedora 21 -- 2 different gpu --bmc/ipmi ASPEED -- Nvidia GTX760-- how to select primary

2015-03-23 Thread Kevin Abbey
Update: I tested the fedora OS disk by removing the disk physically and connecting it to a completely different desktop, a dell with on-cpu graphics. I edited the video drivers and discovered that the Gnome gdm desktop manager continues to produce the same problem. I tested the Lightdm and

Re: I broke Yum (by messing with Python libs)

2015-03-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 23:03:21 -0400, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > called "dnf"?(Dandified Yum...or so they say!) I don't know why they > feel they need to replace yum, it's been stable and has worked great > since I've been using Fedora...(from around 13 / 14...) I guess progress > dictate