Re: gnome-key-manager-> seahorse

2010-04-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 04/16/2010 07:05 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:25:27 -0500 > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > >> Why would anyone change the name of gnome-key-manager (a name with some >> meaning) to seahorse (seemingly meaningless)? >> > I think this falls under my theory: > > http://home.com

Fedora at BerkeleyTIP-Global meeting on Sunday April 18 12N-3P, & April 27

2010-04-17 Thread giovanni_re
Come discuss Fedora. :) Join via VOIP or come to Berkeley http://sites.google.com/site/berkeleytip/voice-voip-conferencing FSCafe at Moffitt at UCBerkeley, opens 1pm, but can connect from outside at 12N. Hot topics: Ubuntu 10.04, Free Culuture, VOIP, Set up the web server & mail list & asterisk/f

Re: F12: Cannot drag/drop Firefox URL to desktop as a link

2010-04-17 Thread Hiisi
2010/4/17 Daniel B. Thurman : > > I used to drag and drop FF URL onto the desktop but > as it is, it creates the index.php file. > > Is this a known problem? > Which page? Give as the URL. On my F12 it works fine with all the latest updates installed (it creates a text file with URL in it). -- Hi

Re: Wifi link iwl3945

2010-04-17 Thread Paolo Galtieri
On 04/17/2010 07:56 PM, Kurian Thayil wrote: On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 21:07 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: On 04/15/2010 08:42 PM, Kurian Thayil wrote: Hi All, Since the installation of F12 in my Acer Aspire 580 series laptop with Intel 3945ABG wireless module, I am having the issue where my Wi

Re: Wifi link iwl3945

2010-04-17 Thread Kurian Thayil
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 21:07 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > On 04/15/2010 08:42 PM, Kurian Thayil wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > Since the installation of F12 in my Acer Aspire 580 series laptop > > with Intel 3945ABG wireless module, I am having the issue where my > > Wifi link gets deactivated

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Sam Sharpe" Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 13:20 > On 17 April 2010 21:05, jdow wrote: >> From: "Sam Sharpe" >> Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 02:25 >> >> >>> On 17 April 2010 10:17, jdow wrote: <>>> How many people get frustrated with SELinux and simply disable it? >>> >>> I don't

Re: Virus Suspect

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Michael Miles" Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 10:14 > > this is what I find with avira > I'm just scanning and not doing anything with this file or files > > > > file: /home/amiga5/.wine-x86_64/drive_c/windows/twain.dll > last modified on date: 2010-03-09 time: 14:16:14, size: 1032 by

Re: Dump and filesystem types

2010-04-17 Thread Chris Kottaridis
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 18:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Just use tar. Dump/restore is designed for fast backup and restoring > of > filesystem images. Among other things, this ties you to a specific > filesystem type and partition size. Tar is more flexible and doesn't > care what the file

Re: Nagios-plugins packaging change broke my Nagios (plugins moved out of "nagios-plugins" to "nagios-plugins-all")

2010-04-17 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:38:44 -0700 Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > I suspect you had a version from another repository (dag? atrpms? > > rpmforge?) installed that used a different setup, and only recently > > the epel version passed that versi

I need help to get my parallel port working.

2010-04-17 Thread Mark LaPierre
Hey All, I can not get my parallel port to connect to my printer. The printer was working with F8. Then I upgraded to F10. The printer has not worked since. Now I have F12 32 bit installed. I've tried everything I can think of including messing with the CMOS settings from Yes PNP OS to No

Re: Archiving Thunderbird email on CD/DVD using Fedora / RHEL

2010-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/18/2010 08:17 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 16:35 -0700, Richard England wrote: > >> Has anyone ever successfully archived all or a portion on their email >> onto a CD or DVD in such a manner that they can mount the media later >> and successfully read from it usin

Re: Archiving Thunderbird email on CD/DVD using Fedora / RHEL

2010-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 16:35 -0700, Richard England wrote: > Has anyone ever successfully archived all or a portion on their email > onto a CD or DVD in such a manner that they can mount the media later > and successfully read from it using Thunderbird? TBird seems to want > write capability on th

Archiving Thunderbird email on CD/DVD using Fedora / RHEL

2010-04-17 Thread Richard England
Has anyone ever successfully archived all or a portion on their email onto a CD or DVD in such a manner that they can mount the media later and successfully read from it using Thunderbird? TBird seems to want write capability on the media. Any tricks for getting around this?? -- --

Re: Dump and filesystem types

2010-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 17:07 -0600, Chris Kottaridis wrote: > I am about to upgrade from Fedora Core 8 to Fedora Core 12. I typically > do this by dumping the partitions into a file on another host and doing > a completely new installation. Then use restore interactively to pull in > the things I ne

Dump and filesystem types

2010-04-17 Thread Chris Kottaridis
I am about to upgrade from Fedora Core 8 to Fedora Core 12. I typically do this by dumping the partitions into a file on another host and doing a completely new installation. Then use restore interactively to pull in the things I need. I've seen various postings that dump only works on ext3 file s

Re: how to specify a dvd as a yum repository

2010-04-17 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 17 April 2010 09:48 AM, Ralph Blach wrote: > I have to mail a copy of the fedora 12 i386 to my son. > > I have downloaded the updates and put them on a dvd iso also. > > How do I specify DVD with the updates as a yum repository, with the correct > update information? > https://www.red

Re: root

2010-04-17 Thread Larry Brower
terry wrote: > I seem to have lost access to root. The password I thought it to be > doesn't work. I am one computer in my home. How do I locate my root > password file to find out what it is? > I do not use the root password much thus my forgetfullness. > You dont ;) Boot into single user mod

Re: root

2010-04-17 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:01 PM, terry wrote: > I seem to have lost access to root. The password I thought it to be > doesn't work. I am one computer in my home. How do I locate my root > password file to find out what it is? > I do not use the root password much thus my forgetfullness. > > -- >

Re: root

2010-04-17 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 18:01:57 -0400 terry wrote: > I seem to have lost access to root. The password I thought it to be > doesn't work. I am one computer in my home. How do I locate my root > password file to find out what it is? > I do not use the root password much thus my forgetfullness. Ther

root

2010-04-17 Thread terry
I seem to have lost access to root. The password I thought it to be doesn't work. I am one computer in my home. How do I locate my root password file to find out what it is? I do not use the root password much thus my forgetfullness. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: GVFS-METADATA fault

2010-04-17 Thread Michael Miles
On 04/17/2010 02:23 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: > On 17 April 2010 21:36, Michael Miles wrote: > >> On 04/17/2010 01:22 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> >>> On 17 April 2010 20:09, Michael Mileswrote: >>> >>> Had an interesting error pop up after I ran Avira on this computer

Re: GVFS-METADATA fault

2010-04-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 April 2010 21:36, Michael Miles wrote: > On 04/17/2010 01:22 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> On 17 April 2010 20:09, Michael Miles  wrote: >> >>> Had an interesting error pop up after I ran Avira on this computer >>> >>> gvfs-metadata segment fault 11 >>> >>> I would assume it was Avira that produc

Re: GVFS-METADATA fault

2010-04-17 Thread Michael Miles
On 04/17/2010 01:22 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: > On 17 April 2010 20:09, Michael Miles wrote: > >> Had an interesting error pop up after I ran Avira on this computer >> >> gvfs-metadata segment fault 11 >> >> I would assume it was Avira that produced this fault >> >> I ran this command rm -rf ~/.lo

Re: GVFS-METADATA fault

2010-04-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 April 2010 20:09, Michael Miles wrote: > Had an interesting error pop up after I ran Avira on this computer > > gvfs-metadata segment fault 11 > > I would assume it was Avira that produced this fault > > I ran this command rm -rf ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata > > I will test and see if it rep

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 April 2010 21:05, jdow wrote: > From: "Sam Sharpe" > Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 02:25 > > >> On 17 April 2010 10:17, jdow wrote: >>> <>> How many people get frustrated with SELinux and simply disable it? >> >> I don't know, but stupidity appears to be an infinite resource. I tend >> to

Re: update to 2.6.32.11-99.fc-12.x86_64 lost hard drive [solved]

2010-04-17 Thread daryl faulds
After a great deal of searching: during the update of Fedora 12 kernel the LVM became corrupted (actual VolGroup spans two physical hard drives). I will try to load a new operating system. Otherwise all the data is lost.  From: daryl faulds To: users@lists.fe

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Michael Miles" Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 09:02 > On 04/17/2010 12:41 AM, jdow wrote: >> From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" >> Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 22:49 >> >> >> >>> On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 19:43 -0700, jdow wrote: >>> From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 16

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Bruno Wolff III" Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 06:23 > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 20:29:25 -0700, > Craig White wrote: >> >> Clearly no OS is safe from exploit. The most effective security method >> employed on Linux is simply not to run as superuser where most Windows >> and Macintosh use

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Sam Sharpe" Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 02:25 > On 17 April 2010 10:17, jdow wrote: >> <> How many people get frustrated with SELinux and simply disable it? > > I don't know, but stupidity appears to be an infinite resource. I tend > to believe that if you disable SELinux and you get

Re: Fedora 13 beta ISO install from hard drive

2010-04-17 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:59:33 -0400 Henry Wyatt wrote: > Can Fedora 13B iso image be installed from the hard drive? I just did it on a machine this morning, but it isn't as easy the last few releases as it used to be - you have to extract the images/install.img file, you can't just point it as the

GVFS-METADATA fault

2010-04-17 Thread Michael Miles
Had an interesting error pop up after I ran Avira on this computer gvfs-metadata segment fault 11 I would assume it was Avira that produced this fault I ran this command rm -rf ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata I will test and see if it repaired it. Michael -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Fedora 13 beta ISO install from hard drive

2010-04-17 Thread Henry Wyatt
Can Fedora 13B iso image be installed from the hard drive? -- Henry E. Wyatt, Jr. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guide

Re: crypt question/server hotel

2010-04-17 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Bruno Wolff III writes: > You might consider legal protection via your support contract, depending on > what you are protecting. (If you are working for organized crime, legal > protection isn't going to help, and you should advise your boss to shell > out some more money to host servers under ph

Virus Suspect

2010-04-17 Thread Michael Miles
this is what I find with avira I'm just scanning and not doing anything with this file or files file: /home/amiga5/.wine-x86_64/drive_c/windows/twain.dll last modified on date: 2010-03-09 time: 14:16:14, size: 1032 bytes ALERT: TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen2 ; trojan ; Is the Trojan horse TR

how to specify a dvd as a yum repository

2010-04-17 Thread Ralph Blach
I have to mail a copy of the fedora 12 i386 to my son. I have downloaded the updates and put them on a dvd iso also. How do I specify DVD with the updates as a yum repository, with the correct update information? Thanks Chip -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Michael Miles
On 04/17/2010 12:41 AM, jdow wrote: > From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" > Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 22:49 > > > >> On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 19:43 -0700, jdow wrote: >> >>> From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" >>> Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 16:51 >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 13:47 -0700

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Mikkel
On 04/17/2010 04:17 AM, jdow wrote: > > < How many people get frustrated with SELinux and simply disable it? > > {o.o} > It is hard to say. How many people get frustrated with iptables and simply disable the firewall? It is the same type of fix. I have seen some people on this list recommend i

Re: Best way to install Debian (.deb) packages?

2010-04-17 Thread ELMORABITY Mohamed
Le samedi 17 avril 2010 à 10:57 -0400, Mark C. Allman a écrit : > I've dug around and found a few threads and tools, e.g., alien (converts > to .rpms). The Palm Pre SDK packages are all .deb files. Any > suggestions on the best/easiest way to convert or install these on a > Fedora 12 system? > >

Re: Repositories

2010-04-17 Thread Itamar Reis Peixoto
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Henry Wyatt wrote: > can users add software to repositories or not > > -- > Henry E. Wyatt, Jr. > you can submit your package for review, if approved your packaged is added to fedora repository`s -- Itamar Reis Peixoto -- users mailing list us

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 17 April 2010, jdow wrote: >From: "Sam Sharpe" >Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 02:09 > >On 17 April 2010 08:41, jdow wrote: >> From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" >> Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 22:49 >> >>> Which of the vulnerabilities discussed on the kernel list is >>> communicable via an e

Best way to install Debian (.deb) packages?

2010-04-17 Thread Mark C. Allman
I've dug around and found a few threads and tools, e.g., alien (converts to .rpms). The Palm Pre SDK packages are all .deb files. Any suggestions on the best/easiest way to convert or install these on a Fedora 12 system? -- Mark C. Allman, PMP, CSM -- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc. -- www.

Re: Repositories

2010-04-17 Thread Henry Wyatt
yes it does, thank you very much On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 08:14 -0400, Henry Wyatt wrote: > > can users add software to repositories or not > > You can add software to any repo you own. You can't in general add stuff > to a repo you don

Re: Kmail 1.1.32 Issue

2010-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 12:19 +0100, Richard Ibbotson wrote: > Hi > > I've got a problem with the Fedora 12 KDE 4.4.1 and KDE 4.4.2 versions > of Kmail (just upgraded). There are five messages stuck in the inbox > that I cannot delete. I have tried the Kmail delete button. Also > done a 'cd' t

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Natxo Asenjo
hi, I have only one dhcp server on my lan. The laptop has always a good dns name (at home or at work, it has records in both zones). I remember having something similar quite a while ago (2 years ago) with debian systems and my solution was disabling the avahi-daemon. I have done that here, we'l

Re: Repositories

2010-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 08:14 -0400, Henry Wyatt wrote: > can users add software to repositories or not You can add software to any repo you own. You can't in general add stuff to a repo you don't own. You don't own the standard Fedora repos. Does this answer your question? poc -- users mailing l

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 00:41 -0700, jdow wrote: > > Which of the vulnerabilities discussed on the kernel list is > > communicable via an email message in such a way as to compromise the > > security of the target system without manual intervention on the > part of > > its user? Please be specific. >

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 12:08:51 +0200, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > > the dns setup both at home as at work is solid (I'm a sysadmin, so > yes, I know). I fail to see how dns should have local graphical logins > slow down randomly, to be honest. Could you care to ellaborate? I am not sure what the m

Re: Kmail 1.1.32 Issue

2010-04-17 Thread Mail Lists
On 04/17/2010 07:19 AM, Richard Ibbotson wrote: > Hi > > I've got a problem with the Fedora 12 KDE 4.4.1 and KDE 4.4.2 versions > of Kmail (just upgraded). There are five messages stuck in the inbox > that I cannot delete. I have tried the Kmail delete button. Also > done a 'cd' to .kde/shar

Re: crypt question/server hotel

2010-04-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:49:29 +0200, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > I want to put my server in a "server hotel". > > But: I don't trust my "server hotel owner". These requirements seem to conflict. > What can I do? > > I can crypt my partition/hdd's that contains the data. Ok. > But: then my opera

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 20:29:25 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > Clearly no OS is safe from exploit. The most effective security method > employed on Linux is simply not to run as superuser where most Windows > and Macintosh users are running as superuser and the software leaves it > to the user

Repositories

2010-04-17 Thread Henry Wyatt
can users add software to repositories or not -- Henry E. Wyatt, Jr. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Because the display, even when on the same machine, is still handled as >> server and client, using hostnames for the networking. A change of >> names or addresses, mid-use, can be a bit of a pain, too. Natxo Asenjo: > fair enough, but if that were the case here, I would have this problem

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/17/2010 06:29 PM, Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 12:08 +0200, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > >> I fail to see how dns should have local graphical logins >> slow down randomly, to be honest. Could you care to ellaborate? >> > Because the display, even when on the same machine, is still hand

Kmail 1.1.32 Issue

2010-04-17 Thread Richard Ibbotson
Hi I've got a problem with the Fedora 12 KDE 4.4.1 and KDE 4.4.2 versions of Kmail (just upgraded). There are five messages stuck in the inbox that I cannot delete. I have tried the Kmail delete button. Also done a 'cd' to .kde/share/apps/kmail/mail/inbox/cur. There is nothing in there to

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 12:08 +0200, Natxo Asenjo wrote: >> I fail to see how dns should have local graphical logins >> slow down randomly, to be honest. Could you care to ellaborate? > > Because the display, even when on the same machine, is still hand

Re: kmail 1.13.1 address book problem

2010-04-17 Thread Rex Dieter
Dave Stevens wrote: > Hi, > > I had a bit of trouble with kmail in F11 a couple of months ago and mostly > that has been cleared up. I tried at one point to get access to my address > book by creating a new address book (addressbook2) and importing my > addresses into it. That worked ok and gives

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 12:08 +0200, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > I fail to see how dns should have local graphical logins > slow down randomly, to be honest. Could you care to ellaborate? Because the display, even when on the same machine, is still handled as server and client, using hostnames for the net

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Natxo Asenjo
>> Like I said, it does not happen all the time nor it is really >> annoying, but I would like to find out why this is happening. In >> /var/log/messages I do not get any errors. How can I debug the gnome >> login process? >> > > Issues with the host file can sometimes upset gnome, check the > loca

Re: f12 sometimes is slow to start

2010-04-17 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 12:52:28 +0200, >  Natxo Asenjo wrote: >> >> There is one little problem. Every now and then when I boot the laptop >> it kind of 'freezes' and a few minutes later it works as it should >> without any other problems

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 April 2010 10:17, jdow wrote: > < How many people get frustrated with SELinux and simply disable it? I don't know, but stupidity appears to be an infinite resource. I tend to believe that if you disable SELinux and you get exploited by something that SELinux would prevent, then the only thi

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Sam Sharpe" Sent: Saturday, 2010/April/17 02:09 On 17 April 2010 08:41, jdow wrote: > From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" > Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 22:49 >> Which of the vulnerabilities discussed on the kernel list is >> communicable via an email message in such a way as to compromise the

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 17 April 2010 08:41, jdow wrote: > From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" > Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 22:49 >> Which of the vulnerabilities discussed on the kernel list is >> communicable via an email message in such a way as to compromise the >> security of the target system without manual interventi

crypt question/server hotel

2010-04-17 Thread Jozsi Vadkan
I want to put my server in a "server hotel". But: I don't trust my "server hotel owner". What can I do? I can crypt my partition/hdd's that contains the data. Ok. But: then my operating system will not be encrypted. Not Ok. If I crypt my operating system too, then when a reboot comes, I have

Re: Best Tool for desktop search

2010-04-17 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Freitag, den 16.04.2010, 10:56 -0700 schrieb Suvayu Ali: > On Friday 16 April 2010 08:48 AM, Angel Natan Villegas Vicencio wrote: > > > > Please let me know what desktop search package your use it. > > > > Althoug I don't use desktop search any more, but for the short time I > was using it I l

Re: Clamav

2010-04-17 Thread jdow
From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 22:49 > On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 19:43 -0700, jdow wrote: >> From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" >> Sent: Friday, 2010/April/16 16:51 >> >> >> > On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 13:47 -0700, jdow wrote: >> >> From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" >> >> Sent: Thursday, 2