re: python discrepancies

2012-04-15 Thread Rob Healey
Greetings: The only part that I had in question was why were there in Python2.7, the use of /usr/lib64... In Python3.3, it always used /usr/lib ... Why would Python3.3 which I did compile from source not see that I have a 64bit computer and use it instead for the directories??? Sincerely yours

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread stan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 16:23:31 -0400 Jonathan Kamens wrote: > On 04/15/2012 04:27 PM, stan wrote: > > A thought on this. I'm not that familiar with pulseaudio, but some > > of these settings *are* available in the pavucontrol application. > > It is a separate package you can install, called, stran

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread stan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:35:31 -0700 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > My particular requirement is to control the audio input selection, > mute, and level on an Asus Xonar sound card. The only thing > that I found able to control that is "gnome-control-center sound". > > Accordingly I have t

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Jonathan Kamens
On 04/15/2012 09:48 PM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: 'yum search pulse' shows, among many other things, these: paman.x86_64 : Management tool for PulseAudio paprefs.x86_64 : Management tool for PulseAudio pavumeter.x86_64 : Volume meter for PulseAudio Maybe some of these will do what you desire? N

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Michal Jaegermann
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 04:23:31PM -0400, Jonathan Kamens wrote: > On 04/15/2012 04:27 PM, stan wrote: > >A thought on this. I'm not that familiar with pulseaudio, but some of > >these settings *are* available in the pavucontrol application. It is a > >separate package you can install, called, st

F17: wvdial crash

2012-04-15 Thread R P Herrold
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012, Pedro Francisco wrote: wvdial is crashing when trying to start a connection. Modem = /dev/ttyACM0. $ sudo wvdial --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 --> Cannot get information for serial port. this looks ominous ... is there a SElinux intercept from some need to re-

Fedora 15 updates-testing report

2012-04-15 Thread updates
The following Fedora 15 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5256/wireshark-1.4.12-1.fc15 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5631/phpMyAdmin-3.5.0-1.fc15 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5805/samba-3.5

Fedora 16 updates-testing report

2012-04-15 Thread updates
The following Fedora 16 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5624/phpMyAdmin-3.5.0-1.fc16 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-4946/freetype-2.4.6-5.fc16 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5058/expat-2.1.0-

Re: /usr/bin/sync hangs up if called in

2012-04-15 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 04/15/2012 01:50 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: >> On 04/15/2012 10:18 AM, Joachim Backes wrote: >>> Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate >>> and reboots normally. >>> >>> This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17,

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
My particular requirement is to control the audio input selection, mute, and level on an Asus Xonar sound card. The only thing that I found able to control that is "gnome-control-center sound". Accordingly I have to create a launcher on my Xfce desktop. It would be nice if the ordering of audio

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Jonathan Kamens
On 04/15/2012 04:27 PM, stan wrote: A thought on this. I'm not that familiar with pulseaudio, but some of these settings *are* available in the pavucontrol application. It is a separate package you can install, called, strangely enough, pavucontrol. There are other pulse control applications, a

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread stan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:27:26 -0400 Jonathan Kamens wrote: > I understand what you are saying, but you're missing the point. /It > should not be this hard/ to access detailed sound settings. If Fedora > is going to use pulseaudio, then pulseaudio needs to provide access > to these settings. A th

Re: rescue mode?

2012-04-15 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:10:46 -0400 David wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 4/13/2012 10:02 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:56:37 -0700 Samuel Sieb > > wrote: > > > >> John Reiser wrote: > >>

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread stan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:27:26 -0400 Jonathan Kamens wrote: > These are not esoteric settings that only audiophiles use. I have to > tweak them/regularly/ to get my speakers, headset, and microphone to > play nicely together, due to another bug, i.e., that Fedora doesn't > seem to /remember/ my s

Fedora 17 updates-testing report

2012-04-15 Thread updates
The following Fedora 17 Security updates need testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5599/phpMyAdmin-3.5.0-1.fc17 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5135/perl-Pod-Plainer-1.03-1.fc17 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-5793/samb

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 04/15/2012 06:27 PM, Jonathan Kamens wrote: I love a lot of things about Fedora, but one of the things I absolutely hate is its penchant for ripping out things that work and replacing them with things that don't have nearly the same functionality, perhaps with an amorphous functionality to

Re: F17: wvdial crash

2012-04-15 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 17:38:04 +0100, PF (Pedro) wrote: > > > wvdial is crashing when trying to start a connection. Modem = /dev/ttyACM0. > > > > $ sudo wvdial > > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 > > --> Cannot get information for

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Jonathan Kamens
On 04/15/2012 02:12 PM, stan wrote: On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 09:32:27 -0400 Jonathan Kamens wrote: In particular, I would like to be able to control things at this level: came through blank here http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test/attachments/20120415/a0f1597e/attachment-0001.png

Re: Python discrepancies...

2012-04-15 Thread stan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 00:18:17 -0700 Rob Healey wrote: > Greetings: > > Could anyone explain why there are so many discrepancies between > Python-2.7.2-12 and Python-3.3.02? [snip] > Of course, I do not know if this is a bug or not, but I though that I > would present it here first? What about

Re: Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread stan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 09:32:27 -0400 Jonathan Kamens wrote: > In particular, I would like to be able to control things at this > level: came through blank here > Except (a) the alsamixer curses interface is hardly one that's easy > for random users to find, and (b) even in alsamixer, I have to hi

Re: F17: wvdial crash

2012-04-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 17:38:04 +0100, PF (Pedro) wrote: > wvdial is crashing when trying to start a connection. Modem = /dev/ttyACM0. > > $ sudo wvdial > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 > --> Cannot get information for serial port. > --> Initializing modem. > --> Sending: ATZ > OK > --> Se

F17: wvdial crash

2012-04-15 Thread Pedro Francisco
wvdial is crashing when trying to start a connection. Modem = /dev/ttyACM0. $ sudo wvdial --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 --> Cannot get information for serial port. --> Initializing modem. --> Sending: ATZ OK --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=

Re: F17: nm-applet doesn't allow to edit anything

2012-04-15 Thread Pedro Francisco
Fixed automagically. Last thing I did was $ sudo yum reinstall systemd On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > F17, updated today from preupgrade, i686, Gnome > > I can't edit anything related to Network Manager ( nm-connection-editor > presents every list blank ). > I can't c

Launching WINE causes screen flicker in Screen#2 on a dual-head setup..

2012-04-15 Thread Fernando Cassia
This is very odd. System: AMD Opteron 216 (Asus KFN5D) Video: ATI X1600 PCIX Linux: F17 Beta (RC3) Dual-hard setup (one LG E1940T via DVI port, one LG E1940S via VGA port) $ uname -a Linux 2cabezas 3.3.1-3.fc17.i686 #1 SMP Wed Apr 4 19:15:37 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux $ wine --version win

Re: Default GNOME screenshot behavior is incorrect?

2012-04-15 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 10:29, Jonathan Kamens wrote: > This strikes me as non-intuitive, incorrect behavior. How is the end user > supposed to know where the heck the picture was saved? There's no pop-up > telling him/her where to look for it. I think the right approach would be for the screensh

Inadequate sound device control

2012-04-15 Thread Jonathan Kamens
I finally uninstalled the long-orphaned gmixer RPM when I upgraded to F17. I clung to gmixer for far longer than I should have because as far as I could tell, it was the only GUI which gave me granular access to sound settings. I've searched in F17 since uni

Default GNOME screenshot behavior is incorrect?

2012-04-15 Thread Jonathan Kamens
As far as I can tell, the default behavior of GNOME's screenshot functionality is to silently save a copy of the screen shot in a file within ~/Pictures. This strikes me as non-intuitive, incorrect behavior. How is the end user supposed to know where the heck the picture was saved? There's no

F17: nm-applet doesn't allow to edit anything

2012-04-15 Thread Pedro Francisco
F17, updated today from preupgrade, i686, Gnome I can't edit anything related to Network Manager ( nm-connection-editor presents every list blank ). I can't connect to 3G networks since they don't appear on nm-applet's dropdown. However, using nmcli con up uuid ASDFRANDOM, I can connect properly.

Oxygen-gtk3

2012-04-15 Thread Mike Chambers
Whomever did the update (as of this morning) to this, a big THANK YOU!! I use KDE and evolution as my email client, and big improvement when previewing the emails. The brown color background in my email is now gone (now white) and it even seems to draw the page/email better (guessing these are rel

Re: /usr/bin/sync hangs up

2012-04-15 Thread Joachim Backes
On 04/15/2012 01:11 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 04/15/2012 01:50 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: >> On 04/15/2012 10:18 AM, Joachim Backes wrote: >>> Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate >>> and reboots normally. >>> >>> This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17, kernel-3.3

F-17 Branched report: 20120415 changes

2012-04-15 Thread Fedora Branched Report
Compose started at Sun Apr 15 08:15:03 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [aeolus-conductor] aeolus-conductor-0.4.0-2.fc17.noarch requires ruby(abi) = 0:1.8 [aeolus-configserver] aeolus-configserver-0.4.5-1.fc17.noarch require

Re: /usr/bin/sync hangs up if called in

2012-04-15 Thread Kalev Lember
On 04/15/2012 01:50 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 04/15/2012 10:18 AM, Joachim Backes wrote: >> Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate >> and reboots normally. >> >> This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17, kernel-3.3.2-1.fc17 and >> glibc-2.15-32.fc17.x86_64. >> >> A

Re: /usr/bin/sync hangs up if called in

2012-04-15 Thread Kalev Lember
On 04/15/2012 10:18 AM, Joachim Backes wrote: > Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate > and reboots normally. > > This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17, kernel-3.3.2-1.fc17 and > glibc-2.15-32.fc17.x86_64. > > Anybody sees this too? I just ran into the same thi

Re: /usr/bin/sync hangs up if called in

2012-04-15 Thread Joachim Backes
On 04/15/2012 09:39 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 09:18:25 +0200, JB (Joachim) wrote: > >> Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate >> and reboots normally. >> >> This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17, kernel-3.3.2-1.fc17 and >> glibc-2.15-32.fc1

Re: /usr/bin/sync hangs up if called in

2012-04-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 09:18:25 +0200, JB (Joachim) wrote: > Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate > and reboots normally. > > This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17, kernel-3.3.2-1.fc17 and > glibc-2.15-32.fc17.x86_64. > > Anybody sees this too? Cannot confirm. M

/usr/bin/sync hangs up if called in

2012-04-15 Thread Joachim Backes
Calling /usr/bin/sync manually will hang up. System continues to operate and reboots normally. This happens with kernel-3.3.1-5.fc17, kernel-3.3.2-1.fc17 and glibc-2.15-32.fc17.x86_64. Anybody sees this too? Kind regards Joachim Backes http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes smime.p7s Descripti

Python discrepancies...

2012-04-15 Thread Rob Healey
Greetings: Could anyone explain why there are so many discrepancies between Python-2.7.2-12 and Python-3.3.02? This is from Python-3.3.0a2: -- [Frog@DancingSquirrels Documents]$ python3 Python 3.3.0a2 (default, Apr 13 2012, 16:55:12) [GCC 4.7.0 20120322 (Re