Re: newer kernels can't see \ HDMI

2013-02-13 Thread John Wendel
On 02/13/2013 05:10 PM, Per Bothner wrote: [again somewhat off-topic.] I have 60" Mitsubishi TV connected to the HDMI output of a home-brew box running MythTV on Fedora 17. I have not been able to do any updates lately for fear of losing the one kernel that can see the Mitsubishi. When I boot

Re: post install very slooow

2012-11-12 Thread John Wendel
On 11/11/2012 09:42 PM, Seth Vidal wrote: On Sun, 11 Nov 2012, drago01 wrote: On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 4:42 PM, John Reiser wrote: I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait a Fedora 18 install takes. If you have many partit

Re: using livemedia-creator on command line...

2012-06-21 Thread John Wendel
On 06/21/2012 08:27 PM, Rob Healey wrote: Greeting: I have an *.iso that I want to write to a usb flash drive and make it a live media to install on my system. What command would I use in this situation? -- Sincerely yours, Rob G. Healey For fedora iso files, I just use dd. >dd if=fedo

Re: F17 Beta DVD install options

2012-04-17 Thread John Wendel
On 04/17/2012 01:43 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:38:17 -0700 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: Why is it that yum update pulls in some 500 MB of updates immediately after installing a brand new DVD? Why does the install image have to be riddled with stale files? This is du

Re: Partition labels containing a slash in their names

2011-10-28 Thread John Wendel
On 10/28/2011 08:14 AM, John Morris wrote: On Fri, 2011-10-28 at 09:22 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: Hi, I'm having 2 partions on /dev/sda (sda7 and sda8) labelled as "/F15" and "/F16". I wonder about the names in /dev/disk/by-label: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 27 20:12 \x2fF15 -> ../../sda7

Re: Speech Recognition Software Being Tested For Fedora 15?

2011-03-14 Thread john wendel
On 03/14/2011 05:31 PM, Bob Cochran wrote: > Is there any speech recognition software being tested for Fedora 15? > > Thanks > > Bob Cochran More basic question, is there any speech recognition software for Linux? Thanks, John -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe:

Re: change dir to //

2011-01-16 Thread john wendel
On 01/16/2011 04:13 PM, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > 2011/1/17 Andre Robatino: >> Well, apparently it's deliberate behavior (not a bug). See this from 2005: >> >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/blfs-support/2005-December/057882.html > > Fair enough > > at least > ls /././/./\./\../\/..\/ > wor

Re: Pan, klibido, ftp, ncftp corruption: Another piece of the Puzzle?

2010-11-13 Thread john wendel
On 11/13/2010 12:52 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > I did a 64 bit F14 net install on my office machine. > This is the first 64 bit net install I've done since the days > when pxeboot installs worked for Rawhide. > > Lo and behold, Pan now seems to be working properly > under the 64 bit n

F14 Beta - No transparent windows

2010-10-20 Thread john wendel
I just used preupgrade to convert F13 KDE box to F14 beta. I'm using the RADEON video driver with an older ATI video card. Under F13, I had nice, transparent Konsole windows, but F14 the Konsole configuration says that transparency is "not supported". Any clues will be appreciated. Regards, Jo

Re: Firefox-3.6.4-1.fc13.x86_64

2010-07-15 Thread john wendel
On 07/15/2010 06:57 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > On 07/15/2010 08:32 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: >> I have firefox-3.6.4-1.fc13.x86_64 installed. Not sure if that is from >> updates >> or updates-testing. > > yum list firefox > Installed Packages > firefox.i686 3.6.4-1.fc13 @u