Re: Annoying bug in NM1.0.0-8

2015-04-19 Thread Scott Robbins
thing? DISCLAIMER--I usually remove NetworkManager and then, if I have a machine that uses both wired and wireless, don't set my network to start on boot as what I want to use changes, depending upon the situation. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A40

Re: Impossible to unzip a .ZIP

2015-05-02 Thread Scott Robbins
the only problem that they don't work with the GUI file managers? (That's not a -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Again? The password

2015-07-25 Thread Scott Robbins
this in and hoping no one would notice this time, or was it a FESCO decision. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.

Re: Again? The password

2015-07-25 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 11:04:43AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > Ok, just began playing with installing Fedora 23. I see that now, if your > password is weak, the install won't continue. Youidiotdevelopers, by the > way, works as a password. > > So... > > I thought

Constant sudo warning in F23-TC2

2015-07-26 Thread Scott Robbins
other mention) that it's either one of those Just Me things because of the method of installation, or simply something that hasn't been gotten to. Anyway, has anyone else been running into that? Is it something that merits a bug report or something that will be fixed in the near future

Re: Constant sudo warning in F23-TC2

2015-07-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 09:53:25PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/26/2015 04:14 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > >After installation, I create a user who is a member of the wheel group. > >Each time this user logs in, (and probably if the user hasn't done > >something

Re: Constant sudo warning in F23-TC2

2015-07-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 05:45:06AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 09:53:25PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 07/26/2015 04:14 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > >After installation, I create a user who is a member of the wheel group. > > >Each t

Re: Constant sudo warning in F23-TC2

2015-07-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 10:29:48AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2015-07-27 at 08:40 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 05:45:06AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 09:53:25PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > If this is

Re: Again? The password

2015-07-29 Thread Scott Robbins
me appearance of security, does almost no good, and serves to annoy the vast majority. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: Again? The password

2015-07-29 Thread Scott Robbins
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 03:10:37PM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:03:33 -0400 > Scott Robbins wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 02:49:09PM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > Anyway, while an 8 character lowercase letter number combo was > > considere

Re: Consistent names changed yet again?

2014-08-06 Thread Scott Robbins
of rpm -e biosdevname? The term "more or less" seems a bit unclear. I'm looking at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Documentation_Networking_Beat as well as the bug report linked above, and from *that*, it looks as if it will no longer be necessary for the rpm -e biosdevname step. Thanks

Re: Who is the genius who is trying to remove yum?

2014-10-11 Thread Scott Robbins
to Fedora. If you were (or are) a boss, would you fire an extremely valuable and competent employee for one mistake, or even continue to berate them over it once it was fixed? If so, then there's nothing to say. If not, I'm not sure why this isn't already over. -- Scott Robbin

Re: dnf system-upgrade clean and dnf clean packages does not work

2015-09-11 Thread Scott Robbins
stall it. :) In other words, type those exact words, including the single quotes at the beginning and end, and it will install the system-upgrade plugin. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: f23 suggests to boot with the last but one kernel

2015-10-04 Thread Scott Robbins
al TC1 x86_64. Is this only > my problem, or do someone else see similar behaviour? I've seen it, but not consistently. Where I have seen it, it usually disappears after an update or three. Sorry,I know that's not much help but at least it's not just you. -- Scott Robbins PGP k

Re: f23 suggests to boot with the last but one kernel

2015-10-04 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 10:36:53AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 10:14:19AM -0400, Joerg Lechner wrote: > > Hi, > > since some F23 releases Grub points for booting not to the newest kernel > > but to the last but one. I remenber there was a threa

Re: '10 Years of Fedora' t-shirt

2014-01-11 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 05:32:18PM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jan 2014 09:15:23 -0800 > Richard Vickery wrote: I seem to have missed the email as well. I see my name is on the list. May I also request a resend? -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC

Re: '10 Years of Fedora' t-shirt

2014-01-11 Thread Scott Robbins
gt; that list is up to him. Thank you! And apologies for causing extra work. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin

Re: '10 Years of Fedora' t-shirt

2014-01-14 Thread Scott Robbins
wo shirts, > however I felt the need to make sure that the details are correct. I _may_ have submitted twice as well. If so, apologies, and of course, I only expect one shirt. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-k

Re: Nasty Habits in Replying to Emails

2014-04-25 Thread Scott Robbins
orth mentioning though, that one should try to not be overly aggressive when trimming, because, as the OP did state, sometimes, important information can be missed. It's usually a judgement call, and over trimming can be as bad as not trimming enough, but... -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3

Re: Nasty Habits in Replying to Emails

2014-04-27 Thread Scott Robbins
u pointed it out. However, it is often non-native speakers who catch things like this. This can be embarrassing when married to a non-native speaker. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test

[OT] Fedora forums down?

2014-05-25 Thread Scott Robbins
Sorry to post this here, but it's the only Fedora mailing list that I'm on at this point. Does anyone know what happened to fedora forums. They've been down for a few days now. Thanks, and again, apologies for the OT posting. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6

Re: [OT] Fedora forums down?

2014-05-25 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 09:11:10PM -0400, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > > On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > Sorry to post this here, but it's the only Fedora mailing list that I'm on > > at this point. Does anyone know what happen

Re: DNF utils package?

2014-06-13 Thread Scott Robbins
ns. Of course, as I write this, I can't of one, but I know that I have found it quite helpful in the past. (I just took a look at a list, though it was for F14, and don't see any others that _I_ have really used. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A

Re: United RPMS - Repository with additional software for Fedora 24 and Fedora 25

2016-06-01 Thread Scott Robbins
ation-on-fedora-24/ > > Thanks There's some mention of it on the forums. http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=309936 -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list te

Fedora 25 not recognizing existing partitions

2016-09-03 Thread Scott Robbins
inux partitions. It seems odd that I'd be the only one to run into this, so I'm wondering if there is some change I've overlooked. (Or, quite possibly, missed postings on this list about it.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6

Re: Fedora 25 not recognizing existing partitions

2016-09-03 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 12:55:04PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sat, 2016-09-03 at 14:21 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > On two laptops when I start to run the install, I choose let me configure > > partitioning. In both cases, I wanted to remove an old Linux in

Re: Fedora 25 not recognizing existing partitions

2016-09-03 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 01:33:49PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 09/03/2016 01:14 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > >likely that this gets fixed) > > > Even though you don't finish the installation process, the important > logs have already been created. You can either switch

Re: Fedora 25 not recognizing existing partitions

2016-09-03 Thread Scott Robbins
org/421501/29537041/ I may not be able to do any further updates till tomorrow afternoon. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://

Re: FC15 hang at Create User screen

2011-02-26 Thread Scott Robbins
s anyone else getting it or is it one of those Just Me(TM) problems? If it is one of those things that no one else is running into, especially if it can't be reproduced, filing a bug might just be a waste of time. (And might not be--it might be that it's a program few people use.) --

Re: systemd: how to list enabled services

2011-03-26 Thread Scott Robbins
right > > after an installation, so I can disable all of the stuff that I don't > > need). > > > > What is the systemd (systemctl equivalent)? According to the wiki, chkconfig should work with systemd. Doesn't it? http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Systemd#Does_chkc

Re: systemd: how to list enabled services

2011-03-26 Thread Scott Robbins
> > chkconfig frobozz --list I see, thanks for that link. I suspect it will become increasingly important. Hopefully, it will be far more robust by the time it gets to RH. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mi

Re: systemd wiki page and FAQ

2011-03-28 Thread Scott Robbins
E/.xinitrc. Rahul, thank you as always for keeping the wiki useful--and thanks, probably to Bill, for making sure that /etc/inittab has a useful expanation of how to now do runlevels. I suspect that will save a LOT of frustration in the future. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 6

Re: How do I add startup programs in Gnome 3?

2011-03-28 Thread Scott Robbins
home directory with > "tree -a" are attached. Usually, .xinitrc is created by the user. For example, mine just reads exec openbox-session and does nothing but start openbox. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver

Re: F15 BETA.TC1 experiences

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Robbins
ne of the earlier alphas, it didn't). All in all, seems to be running rather well at least in this cursory test installation. > > Selecting the NTP checkbox during firstboot should probably bring up a > network connection if one isn't already up, though. Correct in my case at least, se

Re: F15 BETA.TC1 experiences

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Robbins
it being a good idea to stop confusing Ubuntu migrants, but it's one of those bikeshed things that will probably cause 100 post threads.) :) To pick a nit, I think xterm should be in the default install. Anyway, again, (I think I said this), it basically looks pretty smooth. -- Scott

Re: F15 BETA.TC1 experiences

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Robbins
onths anyway. Seriously, evil though Oracle is, they update VB regularly, KVM is always being updated, and so is VMware, to the point where any comparison quickly becomes inaccurate. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.ed

Re: F15 BETA.TC1 experiences

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Robbins
think I'm most annoyed over my failing memory. Running the install a second time, everything was fine. Thanks for any feedback, (especially on whether there was or wasn't an anaconda fix). -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --ke

Re: F15 BETA.TC1 experiences

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 09:00:03AM +0800, bsfmig wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 02:14, Scott Robbins wrote: > > As it was a virtual machine (I guess that's the reason) Gnome 3 failed > to load.   I then enabled 3D acceleration in VBox and gave it the > maxi

Re: F15 BETA.TC1 experiences

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 07:27:24AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 03/31/2011 03:20 AM, Jared K. Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > >> It looks as if, from this one test install, as if adding the user to > >> admin users autom

Re: since last update system does not boot any more

2011-03-31 Thread Scott Robbins
t how to boot into emergency... solution should be > >simple - systemd downgrade > > Or boot with "selinux=0" > I thought that enforcing=0 was considered a better option, no, as it avoided relabling. (I would be grateful if someone can either confirm or correct that statement.

Re: since last update system does not boot any more

2011-03-31 Thread Scott Robbins
ive me a 3 second timeout before the reboot. (I also remove the hidden menu line.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: This is just too much. I mean, yesterday's my life like,

Re: Unable to boot Fedora 15 Alpha.

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Robbins
have selinux turned off. That may change matters. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Cordelia: Everything has been taken away because Daddy made a little mistake on his taxes... for

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 15 Beta RC2 Available Now!

2011-04-10 Thread Scott Robbins
this > > problem with RC2. > > If you did a network install, you may not have got the packages from > RC2. We can only guarantee they're on the images; whether they're on the > mirrors comes down to sync times. A--that explains a lot. Thank you. -- Scott Robbins

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 15 Beta RC2 Available Now!

2011-04-10 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 09:09:24AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 11:36 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 08:22:56AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > > > > If you did a network install, you may not have got th

systemd and memory

2011-04-22 Thread Scott Robbins
f course, it might be one of those annoying Just Me issues too. :) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedorapro

Re: Well, I have tried systemd now ...

2011-04-26 Thread Scott Robbins
> > case you tackle with it? > > A propos of this, does anaconda warn you may be doing something silly if > you create a separate /usr partition in custom partitioning? Should it? If /usr as a separate partition has always worked and doesn't now, it should probably throw

Re: Well, I've tried GNOME 3 now...

2011-04-27 Thread Scott Robbins
ead horse in the bikeshed for days.) Sure am glad I use fluxbox and openbox rather than Gnome. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Anya: This isn't a relationship. You don't need me. All

Re: Firefox and Java Plugin on F15

2011-05-05 Thread Scott Robbins
/usr/java/default/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so 2 (I think it pretty much echoes what's on the Fedora SOLVED wiki page.) 64 bit, if that makes a difference. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6

Re: Software update should not run on any logon except...

2011-05-07 Thread Scott Robbins
on or something like that, you might be able to find it. It was from right around when RHEL6 beta first came out. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: I'm sorry, it's just been a rea

Re: Fedora 15 Final Release Candidate 2 (RC2) - GRUB problem [solved]

2011-05-13 Thread Scott Robbins
her bootloader, whether grub or something, used with chainloader +1. Note that after changing BIOS drive order, sometimes, it still shows the second device as also being /dev/sda. This doesn't matter as long as the first device is /dev/sda. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D

Re: How do we add Input Method Selector after a fresh install?

2011-05-13 Thread Scott Robbins
he command is usually ibus-setup. I only call it when I need it, and don't use Gnome, but at any rate, to start the ibus daemon, which is what is usually used for other languages, the ibus-setup should work. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D

Re: Virtual box now runs Gnome 3

2011-05-18 Thread Scott Robbins
for the latest, released yesterday, I think, mentions it. Don't know if it's made rpmfusion or OSE yet. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Harmony: How are you gonna kill her? Think! The s

Re: without selinux

2011-05-20 Thread Scott Robbins
ings that you wouldn't want to remove. Yeah, just tried it and it seems it will remove just about everything. :) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: Okay, so I battle evil. But I don&

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-01-28 Thread Scott Robbins
who do you think really uses this? Generally, if they are completely inexperienced, they use Ubuntu or Mint. I understand the need, or at least want, to appeal to all manner of users, but this seems to really be overdoing it. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-01-29 Thread Scott Robbins
a bug filed, or a place to voice opinion? I think this should also be mentioned on Fedora forums so that the people who actually USE the thing should have a voice > -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-01-30 Thread Scott Robbins
ething we'll deal with, along with several other bad (IM less than HO) decisions? Yeah, probably. Does anyone REALLY think this is going to protect one single computer? Is there a place to file a protest against it? -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A40

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-01-30 Thread Scott Robbins
g slogan. YOU choose the password. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-01-31 Thread Scott Robbins
to me, admittedly, just one person's opinion. It's actually more likely to stop this theoretical newcomer from leaving their system open. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-02-05 Thread Scott Robbins
x27;s the best description I've seen. Will it stop one or two events? Probably. Is it effective? No. Will it inconvenience the vast majority? Yes. Are Fedora users so inexperienced and stupid that it's necessary? I don't think so. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-02-05 Thread Scott Robbins
swords and we should remember > > that we're not the only people running Fedora. Yes, but most running Fedora aren't totally inexperienced. Nor for that matter, are people running Mint or Ubuntu--most have at least some knowledge of computers, otherwise, they run Windows

Re: Heads up - Anaconda 22.17 will enforce 'good' passwords

2015-02-09 Thread Scott Robbins
A ticket has been opened with FESCo. https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1412 -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https

Re: Password security

2015-03-02 Thread Scott Robbins
wanted in the first > place after the install. So your security was breached off the bat. > Please get rid of it and set it back to like before. Again, almost everyone has requested that. It's being ignored. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB3

Re: problem accessing programs...

2011-06-14 Thread Scott Robbins
he needed .so file. I don't use google earth, but if you got it through a repo, it have taken care of that and I guess it would be a Fedora issue. If you got it elsewhere, then the problem may be in the packaging. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 E

Re: F16 Alpha RC3 USB install

2011-08-11 Thread Scott Robbins
you can go in and change things with the NM interface. I hate that interface and do my best to avoid it, but I realize that the fact that I don't like it doesn't mean it's bad. Sometimes though, I think it's a battle between my generation and the smartphone generation.

Re: f16 installer message

2011-08-17 Thread Scott Robbins
what any of this means :-). This will, hopefully, be documented. Thanks for proving a point I made on the forums. I mentioned that I found the message to be somewhat obscure. It means you have to let it create a 1 or 2 MB BIOS slice or it won't work. :) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB

Re: f16 installer message

2011-08-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 01:55:08AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 08/18/2011 01:36 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > This will, hopefully, be documented. > > > > > > Thanks for proving a point I made on the forums. I mentioned that I > > found the message to be s

Re: f16 installer message

2011-08-17 Thread Scott Robbins
i?id=731549 Ooops, thought Rahul was talking to me. Closed mine as duplicate of Tom's. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Anya: I swear, I am just trying to find my necklace. Willow:

Re: f16 installer message

2011-08-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 03:31:11PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 01:55 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > On 08/18/2011 01:36 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > This will, hopefully, be documented. > > > > > > > > > Thanks for provi

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu

2011-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
lative to /boot (just say /initramfs...) Important note. Although disk number still begins at 0, partitions now begin at 1. So /dev/sda1 is now hd0,1. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Faith: Isn&

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu {solved}

2011-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
in grub.cfg. Interesting. I just tested, on a virtual machine, without an actual O/S, (just made up one) and it showed up on my grub menu. Is it possible you made a typo? (Or accidentally deleted that line they say not to delete?) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu {solved}

2011-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
ed out, avoid the need to run a command. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Kendra: I call it Mr. Pointy. Buffy: You named your stake? Kendra: Yes. Buffy: Remind me to get you a stuffed animal. -- test maili

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu {solved}

2011-08-25 Thread Scott Robbins
nyway :-) Note the earlier exchange of emails. update_grub is an Ubuntu command. In Fedora, changes are done by running grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg However, like you, I prefer the custom.cfg since it avoids having to run a command after a change. > -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu {solved}

2011-08-26 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:47:18PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 21:27 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > Note the earlier exchange of emails. update_grub is an Ubuntu command. > > In my defence, I don't run Ubuntu or anything evil like

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu {solved}

2011-08-26 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 09:33:59AM -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:47:18PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > >> > >> In my defence, I don't run Ubuntu or anything evil like that. I just

Re: Adding Fedora15 to F16alpha grub2 menu {solved}

2011-08-26 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 12:12:13PM -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > I now have my own, very small page, which is Fedora centric at > > present... > > > > http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/grub2.html > > &

Another issue with install and GPT

2011-09-17 Thread Scott Robbins
ltin EFI support), see if such a partition is shown on the USB stick and see if, after installation, it boots. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Cordelia: What's going on? Oh god, is the worl

Re: Another issue with install and GPT

2011-09-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 04:57:44PM +0100, mike cloaked wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > > > What I think might have happened: > > > > When I got to partitioning, the USB stick was shown as /dev/sdb.  It had > > the EF

Re: Working hard to lock myself out of my system

2011-10-14 Thread Scott Robbins
f option... well we all know about it so I will just pray while > burning 2/3 Windows installed PCs as a worthy sacrifice ;-) The bug (as well as several duplicates) has been filed. Apparently the glibc upgrade broke groups. This also broke sound for me as I was no longer in the audio group.

Re: Working hard to lock myself out of my system

2011-10-14 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 06:37:22AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 05:51:15PM +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: > > > > > So this might give you an insight: I just did an install from RC4 and my > > user was in the sudo group. Then a yum update a

Re: Sudo not working

2011-10-18 Thread Scott Robbins
If your glibc is lower than that, the problem exists. To temporarily work around it, you can just add user mike in sudo. (Doing su still works--do su, do visudo, and add mike ALL=(ALL) ALL This will let user mike use sudo. Once you get glibc-2.14.90-12.999 you can remove mike from sudo

Re: F16 : bash paint and paste gone?

2011-10-20 Thread Scott Robbins
nome, but it definitely works for me in Fedora 16 in most applications. FWIW, I use openbox and urxvt (rxvt-unicode) as my window manager and usual terminal. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander:

Re: NFS and Samba on Verne???

2011-10-23 Thread Scott Robbins
recollect if I've done any NFS shares on F16. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Willow: I'm a bloodsucking fiend! Look at my outfit! -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Dependency problems

2011-10-23 Thread Scott Robbins
45.1.fc16.noarch > (@updates-testing) There's a similar report on the forums. http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=271246 Apparently, bug has already been filed. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-

Re: newegg.com and firefox on fedora 16?

2011-11-03 Thread Scott Robbins
appening here :-). By golly, you're right. I normally use chrome or opera, so didn't see it, but I see, opening that link with Firefox on F16, that I have the same issue. Opening it with chrome is fine. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34

Re: newegg.com and firefox on fedora 16?

2011-11-03 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 08:35:33AM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 3 Nov 2011 08:12:43 -0400 > Scott Robbins wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 08:03:25AM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > > > > > > By golly, you're right. I normally use chro

Re: newegg.com and firefox on fedora 16?

2011-11-03 Thread Scott Robbins
eo card and driver you are using > (proprietary or otherwise). Interesting. In my case nVidia Corporation C61 GeForce 6150SE (from lspci) Using the default nouveau driver. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu

Re: newegg.com and firefox on fedora 16?

2011-11-03 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 08:53:15AM -0500, Kevin Martin wrote: > On 11/03/2011 08:25 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 08:16:52AM -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > >> On 11/03/2011 07:03 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > >>> Anyone else see the same pro

Re: newegg.com and firefox on fedora 16?

2011-11-03 Thread Scott Robbins
gt; setting. When I disable it on f16, I can see the prices again. Yup, that fixed it for me too. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject

rawhide (f17) and VirtualBox 4.1.4 not meshin

2011-12-12 Thread Scott Robbins
de is fine, but it won't start X. (I wasn't using Gnome, did a minimal install and added dwm aftewards.) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Cordelia: When did you become Martha Stewart?

Re: F17\Rawhide can't login multi-user (init 3)

2012-01-12 Thread Scott Robbins
tting back setenforce to 1), it seemed a bit slow. This is all in console. You might try booting into runlevel 3 or adding setenforce 0 to kernel line and seeing if that helps? I repeat, not sure if it's related or not. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 F

Re: F17 >> Rawhide...

2012-04-23 Thread Scott Robbins
, xinit and drivers for intel graphics and synaptics. It seemed fine, but all I was testing was the touchpad--for what it's worth though, networking was fine, X was fine--but DWM, not Gnome, and I have no idea how the different DE's are doing in rawhide. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467

Re: F17 >> Rawhide...

2012-04-23 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 06:31:46PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:15:50PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > > On 23/04/12 22:04, Rob Healey wrote: > > >Dear All: > > > > > >Is rawhide usable once again? > > I am tired of getting dracu

Re: F17 >> Rawhide...

2012-04-23 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 07:40:04PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 06:31:46PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:15:50PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > > > On 23/04/12 22:04, Rob Healey wrote: > > > >Dear All: > > >

Re: Anaconda new UI testing: new snapshot available

2012-07-17 Thread Scott Robbins
in the most inaccessible place monitor manufacturers could put it, have to download and compile a driver to get on the Internet, and spend hours having to set up to try to print Japanese. Ah well, first world problems. And in fairness, Fedora and Ubuntu (and of course, Windows and OSX), are a

Re: Anaconda new UI testing: new snapshot available

2012-07-18 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 09:20:01PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 17:42 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > So, now one has to use kickstart, which is not all that simple, and has > > to be set up somewhere, to put in some BASIC Unix function. A

Re: F18-TC3 minimal install - some issues

2012-08-27 Thread Scott Robbins
, escape and going back to e, I finally got something in the text box and was able to type in the word, single. (Adam suggested using a rescue CD and mounting it instead, which is probably far easier). Didn't have the same issues with the keyboard, but I chose default US English. --

Re: Needing a simple way to create a custom disk layout for F18/Alpha/TCx

2012-08-27 Thread Scott Robbins
do the very simple, one swap partition and a big root partition, but, on TC3, it's working for me. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Angel: So, you're back. Cordelia: Very good, Mister I

Re: F18-TC3 minimal install - some issues

2012-08-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 06:54:17AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:12:31AM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > > Hi, > > > > 1. I did a F18 TC3 minmal install (without X environment). No password > > is requested for the root account, so after

Re: Needing a simple way to create a custom disk layout for F18/Alpha/TCx

2012-08-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 01:30:53PM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi Scott, > > On 08/27/2012 12:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 11:53:57AM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > >> Hi F18 testers, > >> > >> I don't know whether

Re: Needing a simple way to create a custom disk layout for F18/Alpha/TCx

2012-08-27 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 03:30:43PM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 08/27/2012 02:31 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 01:30:53PM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > >> Hi Scott, > >> > >> On 08/27/2012 12:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > >&

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