Sat 03 October 2020 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora In python-bugzilla 2.4.0 I added a --json output switch to /usr/bin/bugzilla. IMO this is the optimal way to process large amounts of bugzilla query output from the command laine. so if you…
Sat 26 September 2020 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt As part of GSOC 2019, Athina Plaskasoviti implemented --cloud-init support for virt-install. This post provides a bit more info about the feature. For a long while, most mainstream L…
Wed 16 September 2020 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt Yesterday I released virt-manager 3.0.0. Despite the major version number bump, things shouldn't look too different from the previous release. For me the major version number bump re…
Sun 12 July 2020 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt virt-manager 2.2.0 was released in June of last year. It shipped with a major new feature: libvirt XML viewing and editing UI for new and existing domain, pools, volumes, networks. Every
Sat 11 July 2020 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt The next release of virt-manager will not ship the virt-convert tool, I removed it upstream with this commit. Here's the slightly edited quote from my original proposal to remove it: virt…
Tue 16 June 2020 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt TL;DR: I'm the primary author of virt-manager. virt-manager is deprecated in RHEL8 in favor of cockpit, but ONLY in RHEL8 and future RHEL releases. The upstream project virt-manager is st…
Tue 30 July 2019 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt I've moved my blog from blogger.com to a static site generated with Pelican and hosted on GitHub Pages. This is a dump of some of the details. The content is hosted in three branches acro…
Wed 09 January 2019 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora For many uses of /usr/bin/bugzilla and python-bugzilla, it's necessary to actually be logged in to a bugzilla server. Creating bugs, editing bugs, querying private data, etc. Up until now a…
Thu 04 October 2018 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt systemd predictable network names give us host interface names like enp3s0. On one of my hosts, I have two interfaces: one that is my regular hard wired connection, and another I only
Wed 08 February 2017 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora I'm happy to announce a new release of python-bugzilla, version 2.0.0. This release contains several small to medium API breaks as previously mentioned on the blog. If you hit any issues,
Wed 29 June 2016 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt Kamil got to it first, but just a note that UEFI roms for x86 and aarch64 virt are now shipped in the standard Fedora repos, where previously the recommended place to grab them was an ext…
Fri 10 June 2016 • Cole Robinson • Tags: fedora virt pylint and pep8 are indispensable tools for python development IMO. For projects I maintain I've long ago added a 'setup pylint' sub-command to run both commands, and I've documented this…