RHEL 8.2 and CentOS 8.2 have an updated qt5. This updated qt5 allowed
us to update the KDE Plasma Desktop in EPEL8. We are not at the
following versions.
qt5 - 5.12
plasma - 5.18 [1]
kf5 - 5.68 / 19.12
apps - 5.18 / 19.12
Installation Instructions:
### First: install epel-release
rpm -Uvh https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm
### Second: Enable codeready-builder or PowerTools
subscription-manager repos --enable codeready-builder-for-rhel-8-x86_64-rpms
#### If CentOS 8 do
dnf config-manager --enable PowerTools
#### If CentOS Stream do
dnf config-manager --enable Stream-PowerTools
### Third: install KDE
dnf group install "KDE Plasma Workspaces"
or
dnf group install kde-desktop
(Optional) dnf group install kde-media
(Optional) dnf group install kde-apps
(Optional) dnf install okular
### (Optional) Fourth: Set sddm as desktop manager
### Required if you started from a minimal install
systemctl set-default graphical.target [if in multi-user.target]
dnf install sddm\*
systemctl enable sddm -f
reboot
### (Optional) If you installed in GNOME
systemctl reload gdm
Known Issues:
Several (about 50%) settings do not work in System Settings.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1838801
Help resolving this bug would be appreciated.
It is irritating, but not critical.
Many thanks to all who helped with this.
Troy Dawson
[1] plasma-nm is currently at 5.15. This has been verified to work.
We will hopefully be able to update it to 5.18 within a month.
RHEL 8.2 and CentOS 8.2 have an updated qt5. This updated qt5 allowed
us to update the KDE Plasma Desktop in EPEL8. We are at the following
versions.
qt5 - 5.12
plasma - 5.18 [1]
kf5 - 5.68 / 19.12
apps - 5.18 / 19.12
Installation Instructions:
### First: install epel-release
rpm -Uvh https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm
### Second: Enable codeready-builder or PowerTools
#### If RHEL 8 do
subscription-manager repos --enable codeready-builder-for-rhel-8-x86_64-rpms
#### If CentOS 8 do
dnf config-manager --enable PowerTools
#### If CentOS Stream do
dnf config-manager --enable Stream-PowerTools
### Third: install KDE
dnf group install "KDE Plasma Workspaces"
or
dnf group install kde-desktop
(Optional) dnf group install kde-media
(Optional) dnf group install kde-apps
(Optional) dnf install okular
### (Optional) Fourth: Set sddm as desktop manager
### Required if you started from a minimal install
systemctl set-default graphical.target [if in multi-user.target]
dnf install sddm\*
systemctl enable sddm -f
reboot
### (Optional) If you installed in GNOME
systemctl reload gdm
Known Issues:
Several (about 50%) settings do not work in System Settings.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1838801
Help resolving this bug would be appreciated.
It is irritating, but not critical.
Many thanks to all who helped with this.
Troy Dawson
[1] plasma-nm is currently at 5.15. This has been verified to work.
We will hopefully be able to update it to 5.18 within a month.
The following Fedora EPEL 6 Security updates need testing:
Age URL
0 https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2020-5f91ab971e wordpress-5.1.6-1.el6
The following builds have been pushed to Fedora EPEL 6 updates-testing
txt2regex-0.9-1.el6
Details about builds:
================================================================================
txt2regex-0.9-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2020-2d56be07fd)
Regular expression wizard that converts human sentences to regexes
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Update Information:
Update to new upstream version 0.9. Full changelog:
https://github.com/aureliojargas/txt2regex/blob/v0.9/CHANGELOG.md
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Jun 14 2020 Richard Fearn <richardfearn(a)gmail.com> 0.9-1
- Update to new upstream version 0.9 (#1838383)
* Thu Jan 28 2016 Richard Fearn <richardfearn(a)gmail.com> 0.8-4
- Remove unnecessary %defattr
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1752253 - Errors when exiting txt2regex
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1752253
[ 2 ] Bug #1838383 - txt2regex-0.9 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1838383
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The following Fedora EPEL 8 Security updates need testing:
Age URL
9 https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2020-fa06066564 rubygem-rack-2.2.2-1.el8
9 https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2020-21930ff650 pdns-recursor-4.2.2-1.el8
The following builds have been pushed to Fedora EPEL 8 updates-testing
esmtp-1.2-15.el8
libb64-1.2-6.el8
mpris-scrobbler-0.4.0-1.el8
txt2regex-0.9-1.el8
Details about builds:
================================================================================
esmtp-1.2-15.el8 (FEDORA-EPEL-2020-428b5e8ecb)
User configurable send-only Mail Transfer Agent
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Update Information:
new package
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Jan 28 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-15
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jul 24 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-14
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-13
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-12
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild
* Mon Feb 19 2018 Ond��ej Lyson��k <olysonek(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-11
- Add gcc to BuildRequires
* Wed Feb 7 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-10
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Oct 27 2017 Ond��ej Lyson��k <olysonek(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-9
- Deliver mail to user@hostname locally only if hostname is 'localhost'
- Do not try to check if the hostname resolves to 127.0.0.1. That would be
- complicated and maybe not even the right thing to do.
- Resolves: rhbz#1491721
* Wed Aug 2 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-8
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jul 26 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-7
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Feb 10 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-6
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_26_Mass_Rebuild
* Mon Dec 19 2016 Ond��ej Lyson��k <olysonek(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-5
- Deliver mails to something@localhost locally
Resolves: rhbz#1404768
* Wed Aug 3 2016 Ond��ej Lyson��k <olysonek(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-4
- Fixed patch esmtp-1.2-cron-fix.patch from the last release
This resolves some SELinux denials
Resolves: rhbz#1303305
* Mon Jul 18 2016 Jaroslav ��karvada <jskarvad(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-3
- Fixed some errors when running from the cron
Resolves: rhbz#1303305
* Mon Feb 15 2016 Jaroslav ��karvada <jskarvad(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-2
- Added explicit liblockfile requirement (required by esmtp-wrapper)
* Mon Feb 15 2016 Jaroslav ��karvada <jskarvad(a)redhat.com> - 1.2-1
- New version
Resolves: rhbz#1051667
- Removed spurious whitespaces
- Fixed bogus dates in changelog (best effort)
- Removed some obsoleted artifacts (like clean section)
- Ghosted files for alternatives and removed explicit provides
Resolves: rhbz#570797
* Wed Feb 3 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-15
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jun 17 2015 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-14
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_23_Mass_Rebuild
* Sat Aug 16 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-13
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild
* Sat Jun 7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-12
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
* Sat Aug 3 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-11
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Feb 13 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-10
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jul 19 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-9
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Jan 13 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-8
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Feb 8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-7
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Aug 21 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz(a)redhat.com> - 1.0-6
- rebuilt with new openssl
* Fri Jul 24 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-5
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Feb 24 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Jan 16 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz(a)redhat.com> 1.0-3
- rebuild with new openssl
* Mon Nov 24 2008 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 1.0-2
- update to 1.0
- add a subpackage with local delivery enabled and dependency on procmail
* Tue Feb 19 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.6.0-4
- Autorebuild for GCC 4.3
* Tue Dec 18 2007 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.6.0-3
- keep more timestamps
- add a Requires(preun) for alternatives
* Thu Dec 6 2007 Release Engineering <rel-eng at fedoraproject dot org> - 0.6.0-2
- Rebuild for deps
* Wed Oct 10 2007 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.6.0-1
- update to 0.6.0
* Mon Sep 11 2006 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-13
- rebuild for FC6
* Thu Jun 22 2006 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-12
- provide an alternative for /usr/lib/sendmail even if %_lib isn't lib
fix 196277
* Thu Feb 16 2006 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-11
- rebuild for fc5
* Sun Jan 8 2006 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-10
- convert man pages to utf8 (Dmitry Butskoy report)
* Wed Nov 16 2005 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-9
- remove the workaround for libesmtp not requiring openssl (#166844 closed)
* Sun Nov 13 2005 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-8
- rebuild against new openssl
* Mon Aug 29 2005 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-7
- uncomment german translation
* Fri Aug 26 2005 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-6
- add temporarily a BuildRequires: openssl-devel to workaround missing
Requires: of libesmtp-devel (#166844)
* Fri Aug 26 2005 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-5
- comment out german translation
- cleanups (thanks Aurelien Bompard)
* Fri Mar 12 2004 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-2
- Use alternatives
* Fri Mar 12 2004 Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> 0.5.1-1
- Use fedora-newrpmspec to update the spec file
- Package sendmail replacements
* Sat Nov 15 2003 Robert Scheck <esmtp(a)robert-scheck.de> 0.5.0-1
- Update to 0.5.0
- Added german description and summary
* Mon Oct 27 2003 Robert Scheck <esmtp(a)robert-scheck.de> 0.4.1-1
- Update to 0.4.1
- Initial Release for Red Hat Linux
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1846676 - Request to add esmtp to EPEL 8
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1846676
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================================================================================
libb64-1.2-6.el8 (FEDORA-EPEL-2020-7dbb40ac33)
Tools for fast encoding/decoding data into and from a base64-encoded format
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:
Tools for fast encoding/decoding data into and from a base64-encoded format
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Jan 29 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-6
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jul 25 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-5
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Feb 1 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Nov 6 2018 Ankur Sinha <ankursinha AT fedoraproject DOT org> - 1.2-3
- Move binary to -tools sub package
- Rename binary to prevent conflict
- Improve summary and description
- Prevent addition to compiler flags
- Do not require main package from devel
- Do not use empty TODO file
* Sun Nov 4 2018 Ankur Sinha <ankursinha AT fedoraproject DOT org> - 1.2-2
- Do not use description macro
- Use easier macro for build flags
* Sat Nov 3 2018 Ankur Sinha <ankursinha AT fedoraproject DOT org> - 1.2-1
- Initial build
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1836715 - Please add libb64 to EPEL8
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836715
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mpris-scrobbler-0.4.0-1.el8 (FEDORA-EPEL-2020-a37590b24d)
User daemon to submit currently playing song to LastFM, LibreFM, ListenBrainz
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Update Information:
Update to latest upstream stable release ---- Push update for official
repositories
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Jun 1 2020 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.0-1
- Update to latest upstream stable release
- Temporary ExcludeArch for s390x architecture build failures
* Wed May 27 2020 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.93-1
- Update to latest pre-release tag
- Fixing bug when the scrobbler would hang randomly
- Added hard dependency on DBus version 1.9 or higher
- Improved logic of now_playing/queue events in case tracks cannot fully load
* Tue May 26 2020 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.92-1
- Push update for official repositories
* Mon May 25 2020 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.92-1.copr
- Update to latest pre-release tag
* Sat May 16 2020 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.91-1.copr
- Update to latest pre-release tag
* Tue Apr 21 2020 Bj��rn Esser <besser82(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.5-4
- Rebuild (json-c)
* Wed Jan 29 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.5-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Dec 10 2019 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.5-2
- Remove Fedora CI gating (broken for reasons I do not have time to debug)
* Sun Sep 8 2019 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.5-1
- Update package to latest upstream release
* Tue Aug 20 2019 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.4-1
- Update package to latest upstream release
* Thu Jul 25 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.2-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Apr 16 2019 Adam Williamson <awilliam(a)redhat.com> - 0.3.2-2
- Rebuild with Meson fix for #1699099
* Mon Apr 8 2019 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.2-1
- Update package to latest upstream release
* Sat Feb 16 2019 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.1-2
- Add systemd scriptlets
* Thu Jan 31 2019 Justin W. Flory <jflory7(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.3.1-1
- First release: mpris-scrobbler
- With guidance and help from Igor Gnatenko
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1833715 - mpris-scrobbler-0.3.92 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1833715
[ 2 ] Bug #1840645 - mpris-scrobbler-0.4.0 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1840645
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txt2regex-0.9-1.el8 (FEDORA-EPEL-2020-3e726e239c)
Regular expression wizard that converts human sentences to regexes
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:
Update to new upstream version 0.9. Full changelog:
https://github.com/aureliojargas/txt2regex/blob/v0.9/CHANGELOG.md
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:
* Sat May 30 2020 Richard Fearn <richardfearn(a)gmail.com> 0.9-1
- Update to new upstream version 0.9 (#1838383)
* Sun Feb 2 2020 Richard Fearn <richardfearn(a)gmail.com> 0.8-23
- Use %license
* Fri Jan 31 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.8-22
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1752253 - Errors when exiting txt2regex
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1752253
[ 2 ] Bug #1838383 - txt2regex-0.9 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1838383
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