Re: DNF Upgrade Cleanup Dangling Symlinks

2024-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/4/24 1:40 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     I got the message below when I ran sudo DNF Upgrade. Why are these messages appearing when I ran "sudo symlinks -r -d /" a couple of days ago? After getting the messages I ran "sudo symlinks -r / | grep -i dangling" again and it reported dangl

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/4/24 2:38 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: My main query with this was why do I get all those types of messages from symlinks when I issue "sudo symlinks -r -d /" which is the command to delete dangling symlinks? It deleted the dangling ones, but it also printed all the other ones as usual.

Re: NTFS partitions automounting

2024-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/4/24 4:53 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/4/24 4:09 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 5/12/24 08:03, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Noticed recently that my NTFS data partitions are getting mounted on booting. They are not in fstab. Is there a flag that causes the automount? Woul

Re: Fedora 41 systemd or its dependencies now includes qemu

2024-12-04 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 8:16 PM Patrick Mansfield via users wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:32:48AM -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > If you aren't using any containers, then it should be fine to remove. If > > it's only a recommends, then you could probably just uninstall qemu anyway. > > Why is

Re: Fedora 41 systemd or its dependencies now includes qemu

2024-12-04 Thread Patrick Mansfield via users
On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:32:48AM -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > If you aren't using any containers, then it should be fine to remove. If > it's only a recommends, then you could probably just uninstall qemu anyway. > Why is it a problem to have qemu installed? I'd rather not have software installed

Re: NTFS partitions automounting

2024-12-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 12/4/24 4:09 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 5/12/24 08:03, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Noticed recently that my NTFS data partitions are getting mounted on booting. They are not in fstab. Is there a flag that causes the automount? Would really like the mount to be on demand. If you ar

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-04 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 4 Dec 2024 at 22:38, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 5/12/24 09:06, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM Stephen Morris > wrote: > >Each link is output with a classification of relative, absolute, dan‐ >gling, messy, lengthy, or other_fs. > > My main quer

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 5/12/24 09:06, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, Following DNF producing message about dangling symlinks again even though I removed dangling symlinks a couple of days ago, I ran "sudo symlinks -r / | grep -i dangling" which showed dangling l

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/12/24 21:23, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/3/24 1:31 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 3/12/24 13:30, Tim via users wrote: I didn't remember ever seeing an option in Thunderbird to suppress those messages but that was a reasonable check to do. Apparently, at some stage Thunderbird had an option for

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 5/12/24 09:28, Stephen Morris wrote: On 4/12/24 21:23, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/3/24 1:31 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 3/12/24 13:30, Tim via users wrote: I didn't remember ever seeing an option in Thunderbird to suppress those messages but that was a reasonable check to do. Apparently, at

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/12/24 21:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 11:11 +1030, Tim via users wrote: Out of what are probably the two current main ones on Linux, Evolution and Thunderbird, I found Evolution to be the least worst.  I know, that's a terrible way to select a program to use.  Thunde

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 4/12/24 11:41, Tim via users wrote: Stephen Morris: I'm not sure how Evolution does its thing as I've never used it. If I had the time to invest in setting up a mail system I would still be using Lotus Notes. Over the years I've used Amiga, Windows, Linux, Mac, and mainframes before the publ

Re: What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-04 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM Stephen Morris wrote: > > Hi, > Following DNF producing message about dangling symlinks again even though > I removed dangling symlinks a couple of days ago, I ran "sudo symlinks -r / | > grep -i dangling" which showed dangling lock symlinks for Firefox and >

Re: Problem on gnome-disks on f41

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 5/12/24 05:24, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Whenever I try to mount some additional partitions on the system drives the message box comes up saying that "Error mounting filesystem 'Not authorized to perform operation (udisks-error-quark, 4)'". Previously a box would open allowing a passwo

What Does the Symlinks Command do?

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi,     Following DNF producing message about dangling symlinks again even though I removed dangling symlinks a couple of days ago, I ran "sudo symlinks -r / | grep -i dangling" which showed dangling lock symlinks for Firefox and Thunderbird and 5 dangling symlinks for a ".build-id" folder. So

DNF Upgrade Cleanup Dangling Symlinks

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi,     I got the message below when I ran sudo DNF Upgrade. Why are these messages appearing when I ran "sudo symlinks -r -d /" a couple of days ago? After getting the messages I ran "sudo symlinks -r / | grep -i dangling" again and it reported dangling symlinks in the ".build-id" folder agai

Re: NTFS partitions automounting

2024-12-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 5/12/24 08:03, Robert McBroom via users wrote: Noticed recently that my NTFS data partitions are getting mounted on booting. They are not in fstab. Is there a flag that causes the automount? Would really like the mount to be on demand. If you are running KDE, check in System->Connected D

NTFS partitions automounting

2024-12-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Noticed recently that my NTFS data partitions are getting mounted on booting. They are not in fstab. Is there a flag that causes the automount? Would really like the mount to be on demand. -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Fedora 41 systemd or its dependencies now includes qemu

2024-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/4/24 9:59 AM, Patrick Mansfield via users wrote: On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:44:00AM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: Dave Close wrote: Patrick Mansfield wrote: Why does the most recent systemd update pull in qemu? That seems excessive. Currently running Fedora 41 with systemd version 256.8

Problem on gnome-disks on f41

2024-12-04 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Whenever I try to mount some additional partitions on the system drives the message box comes up saying that "Error mounting filesystem 'Not authorized to perform operation (udisks-error-quark, 4)'". Previously a box would open allowing a password to be entered. How can the earlier behavior be

Re: Fedora 41 systemd or its dependencies now includes qemu

2024-12-04 Thread Patrick Mansfield via users
On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:44:00AM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Dave Close wrote: > > Patrick Mansfield wrote: > > > >> Why does the most recent systemd update pull in qemu? > >> That seems excessive. > >> > >> Currently running Fedora 41 with systemd version 256.8-1, > >> looks like the update

Re: Fedora 41 systemd or its dependencies now includes qemu

2024-12-04 Thread Todd Zullinger
Dave Close wrote: > Patrick Mansfield wrote: > >> Why does the most recent systemd update pull in qemu? >> That seems excessive. >> >> Currently running Fedora 41 with systemd version 256.8-1, >> looks like the update moves me to systemd version >> 256.9-2. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cg

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 11:04 +, Bob Marčan via users wrote: > Doesn't Claws Mail satisfy all this criteria? To me, undoubtedly. I did look at it, ages ago. And I do mean a very long time ago (this will be in the pre-Fedora era of Red Hat Linux). I didn't like it at the time, for reasons I've

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Bob Marčan via users
On Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:11:33 +1030 "Tim via users" wrote: > Stephen Morris: > > I'm not sure how Evolution does its thing as I've never used it. If I > > had the time to invest in setting up a mail system I would still be > > using Lotus Notes. > > Over the years I've used Amiga, Windows, Linu

Re: How to change root "/" partition?

2024-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/3/24 7:01 PM, Robin Laing wrote: On 2024-12-03 00.23, Samuel Sieb wrote: Use btrfs next time (it's the default now). I had so many issues with btrfs in the past that I am going to wait until I read that the tools are as good as ext4.  After multiple re- installs due to corrupted file

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/3/24 1:31 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 3/12/24 13:30, Tim via users wrote: I didn't remember ever seeing an option in Thunderbird to suppress those messages but that was a reasonable check to do. Apparently, at some stage Thunderbird had an option for that (it called it QuoteCollapse), an

Re: What is DNF Check-upgrade Actually Doing

2024-12-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 11:11 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > Out of what are probably the two current main ones on Linux, Evolution > and Thunderbird, I found Evolution to be the least worst.  I know, > that's a terrible way to select a program to use.  Thunderbird's > slowness and what you see as you