Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2022-08-16 at 21:10 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Aug 15, 2022, at 12:56, home user wrote: > > > > definition of "cruft", " crud", "junk", etc.. > > years-old whatever no longer being used, > > collecting dust, > > taking up space, > > getting in the way, > > until finally bein

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-16 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Aug 15, 2022, at 12:56, home user wrote: > > definition of "cruft", " crud", "junk", etc.. > years-old whatever no longer being used, > collecting dust, > taking up space, > getting in the way, > until finally being trashed. > Then, 6 days later, you need it and wish you still had it! It’

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2022-08-15 at 10:56 -0600, home user wrote: > [Patrick] > > I think I remember that. Be that as it may, this is why I suggest a > > reinstall might be in order. This is the kind of thing that an > > update > > is never going to remove, because some package has been configured > > to > > use

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-15 Thread home user
(responding to 3) [Patrick; 8/13/2022] > That's nearly 10 years of updates. Maybe it's time to consider a > reinstall to get rid of cruft. On 8/14/22 4:00 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2022-08-13 at 16:40 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 8/13/22 07:48, home user wrote: On 8/12/22 3:37 PM

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-08-13 at 16:40 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 8/13/22 07:48, home user wrote: > > On 8/12/22 3:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Fri, 2022-08-12 at 13:43 -0600, home user wrote: > > > > On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: > > [... snip ...] > > > > > > AFAIK Fefault Fedora

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-13 Thread Mike Wright
On 8/13/22 16:40, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 8/13/22 07:48, home user wrote: On 8/12/22 3:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2022-08-12 at 13:43 -0600, home user wrote: On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: [... snip ...] AFAIK Fefault Fedora Workstation installs don't have sendmail. I kn

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-13 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 8/13/22 07:48, home user wrote: On 8/12/22 3:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2022-08-12 at 13:43 -0600, home user wrote: On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: [... snip ...] AFAIK Fefault Fedora Workstation installs don't have sendmail. I know mine certainly doesn't as there's n

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-13 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2022-08-13 at 08:48 -0600, home user wrote: > On 8/12/22 3:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2022-08-12 at 13:43 -0600, home user wrote: > > > On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: > [... snip ...] > > > > AFAIK Fefault Fedora Workstation installs don't have sendmail. I > > kno

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-13 Thread home user
On 8/12/22 3:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2022-08-12 at 13:43 -0600, home user wrote: On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: [... snip ...] AFAIK Fefault Fedora Workstation installs don't have sendmail. I know mine certainly doesn't as there's no need for it, so I wonder why your

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2022-08-12 at 13:43 -0600, home user wrote: > On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: > > (f35) > > > > While, as root, doing my weekly patches (dnf upgrade), I get the > > following message: > > > > - > > > >    Upgrading    : usbredir-0.12.0-2.fc35.x86_64 > > 40/115 > >    Upgra

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches. [SOLVED]

2022-08-12 Thread home user
On 8/11/22 12:39 PM, home user wrote: (f35) While, as root, doing my weekly patches (dnf upgrade), I get the following message: -   Upgrading    : usbredir-0.12.0-2.fc35.x86_64 40/115   Upgrading    : setup-2.14.1-1.fc35.noarch 41/115 warning: /etc/shadow created as /etc/shadow

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches.

2022-08-11 Thread Tim via users
On Thu, 2022-08-11 at 21:42 -0600, home user wrote: > I installed sendmail-doc and read the "WHO AM I" section of README.cf. > It says gethostname is called to get the host name, then the result of > that is sent to "gethostbyname" to get the fully qualified domain name. > My C/C++ skills are v

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches.

2022-08-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 8/11/22 20:42, home user wrote: On 8/11/22 2:09 PM, Jerry James wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 12:41 PM home user wrote: WARNING: local host name ([private]) is not qualified; see cf/README: WHO AM I? /etc/aliases: 77 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 778 bytes total That message is from sendmai

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches.

2022-08-11 Thread home user
On 8/11/22 2:09 PM, Jerry James wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 12:41 PM home user wrote: WARNING: local host name ([private]) is not qualified; see cf/README: WHO AM I? /etc/aliases: 77 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 778 bytes total That message is from sendmail, not setup. On Fedora, if you ins

Re: puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches.

2022-08-11 Thread Jerry James
On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 12:41 PM home user wrote: > WARNING: local host name ([private]) is not qualified; see cf/README: > WHO AM I? > /etc/aliases: 77 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 778 bytes total That message is from sendmail, not setup. On Fedora, if you install the sendmail-doc package, then c

puzzling message/suggestion during weekly patches.

2022-08-11 Thread home user
(f35) While, as root, doing my weekly patches (dnf upgrade), I get the following message: - Upgrading: usbredir-0.12.0-2.fc35.x86_64 40/115 Upgrading: setup-2.14.1-1.fc35.noarch 41/115 warning: /etc/shadow created as /etc/shadow.rpmnew Running scriptlet: setup