Description of problem: In at least f17 and f18 xrdb uses one dash for options. In firstboot-16.1/firstboot/frontend.py the --merge option is passed to xrdb instead of what probably should be the -merge option. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Hi Bruno, Martin, Seeing the same in F17RC4 released yesterday. Though, I haven't seen apparent any side effects resulting from this. Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: usage: xrdb [-options ...] [filename] Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: where options include: Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -display host:dpy display to use Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -all do all resources [default] Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -global do screen-independent resources Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -screen do screen-specific resources for one screen Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -screens do screen-specific resources for all screens Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -n show but don't do changes Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -cpp filename preprocessor to use [/usr/bin/mcpp] Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -nocpp do not use a preprocessor Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -query query resources Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -load load resources from file [default] Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -override add in resources from file Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -merge merge resources from file & sort Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -edit filename edit resources into file Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -backup string backup suffix for -edit [.bak] Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -symbols show preprocessor symbols Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -remove remove resources Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -retain avoid server reset (avoid using this) Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -quiet don't warn about duplicates Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: -Dname[=value], -Uname, -Idirectory passed to preprocessor Apr 11 03:01:28 testf17rc4 firstboot[536]: A - or no input filename represents stdin. Regards -- Fedora Bugzappers volunteer triage team https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers
firstboot-17.1-1.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/firstboot-17.1-1.fc17
Package firstboot-17.1-1.fc17: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 17 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing firstboot-17.1-1.fc17' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5692/firstboot-17.1-1.fc17 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
firstboot-17.2-1.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/firstboot-17.2-1.fc17
firstboot-17.2-1.fc17 has been pushed to the Fedora 17 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.