On Tue, 2011-12-13 at 20:07 +0000, mike cloaked wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 8:04 PM, mike cloaked <mike.cloaked@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Genes MailLists <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> I just had the lovely experience of abrt trying to be helpful - a GUI > >> crash - and wanting to download 1.2 GB of debuginfo files including > >> things it quite obviously (to a human) does not need. > >> > >> > >> I think abrtd needs help with its decisions ... it appears way too > >> naive in the debuginfo files it needs. > >> > >> That said - how do I remove it? > >> > >> I removed abrt-libs - is that sufficient? Or is there an abrtd daemon > >> that somehow needs to be removed ... F15 > >> > >> thanks > > > > Actually I think that what is needed here is the retrace server - see: > > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/RetraceServer > > > > However at the time when I was using this some time ago around the f15 > > rc stage there were problems and I don't know what the current status > > is for this facility? > > > > If anyone knows whether it is now up and running it would be really valuable. > > In f16 it seems to be available as a package: yum info abrt-retrace-client I just tried to use abrt to report a crash in Amarok (which bombs every time I start a new session under KDE). It dutifully offered to download the debuginfo packages, but they were over 700MB so I declined. I have the Retrace client installed, but abrt did not offer to use the server. What am I missing? poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org