Re: What is this gibberish?

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On 02/04/18 09:57, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Samuel Sieb wrote:
>> On 02/02/2018 04:31 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>>> Just did a dnf update, this comes out:
>>>
>>> ...
>>>    Running scriptlet: firefox-58.0.1-1.fc27.x86_64                         18/18
>>>    Running scriptlet: firefox-58.0-4.fc27.x86_64                           18/18
>>> Running as unit: run-r1880116b569f49288e6d0da0c5832367.service
>>> Running as unit: run-r329e01978cfe43258a05456898834edb.service
>>>    Verifying        : GraphicsMagick-1.3.28-1.fc27.x86_64                   1/18
>>>    Verifying        : GraphicsMagick-c++-1.3.28-1.fc27.x86_64               2/18
>>> ...
>>>
>>> Running as unit? Huh?
>> rpm is now running some tasks asynchronously using temporary systemd units.
>> I don't know which tasks are being done this way, but I expect at least the
>> mandb update is.  If you were quick enough, you should have been able to get
>> more info by running "systemctl status
>> run-r1880116b569f49288e6d0da0c5832367.service".
> The unit tasks are logged, so you can see them with
> journalctl or in syslog.  
Snip
> Just knowing what it is is enough for me, I
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>  Plus, the
> output we get now is effectively worthless. :)
>
> I submitted a patch to quiet this output:
>
>     https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/man-db/pull-request/5
>
> If that's accepted then we'll eventually stop seeing this
> anytime an rpm installs or removes man pages.
>
Thanks for doing the research.

But please be aware that you're subverting the plot by a secret society to produce
copious indecipherable output so users will switch over to GUIs and have things
hidden from view.  :-) :-)  

 
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A motto of mine is: When in doubt, try it out

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