Grandtec Key-3000

2010-04-22 Thread Jameson
Has anyone ever used a Grandtec Key-3000? I'm trying to get one set up, but have had no luck, and can't find any information out there. It's a wireless keyboard and trackball. I thought it would be seen as just a USB keyboard and mouse, but so far, it doesn't do anything. Any ideas? Forgive me i

Home directory files invisible!

2010-04-22 Thread John H
I've had a strange problem occurring lately - after a reboot my home folder's contents aren't shown in nautilus or thunar, and ls -a hangs when ran as a user. ls -a runs correctly and shows all the files when ran as root. I have checked the folder and file permissions for the folder and they are al

Home directory files invisible!

2010-04-22 Thread John H
I've had a strange problem occurring lately - after a reboot my home folder's contents aren't shown in nautilus or thunar, and ls -a hangs when ran as a user. ls -a runs correctly and shows all the files when ran as root. I have checked the folder and file permissions for the folder and they are al

Re: Breakin attempts

2010-04-22 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
David Liguori writes: > Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >> The core problem is to prevent someone from guessing users' passwords. >> You aren't going to achieve real security by hiding this or that >> attribute. If you don't want to worry about your users chosing bad >> non-random passwords, don't

preupgrade is aborting

2010-04-22 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
The time has come for me to upgrade my F10 server to something more recent. Right now, I don't care if its to F11 or F12. Neither is working for me. OK, so, I invoke "preupgrade" to do the work. After some initial chugging, it dies with the message: > requested datatype primary not available

Re: New Kernel still will not boot

2010-04-22 Thread Michael Miles
On 04/22/2010 08:09 PM, George R Goffe wrote: Howdy, I'm running 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE on my laptop with this video card: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 570M (rev a1) I am still experiencing a hang during boot; the original kernel works great (2.6.32.9-

New Kernel still will not boot

2010-04-22 Thread George R Goffe
Howdy, I'm running 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE on my laptop with this video card: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 570M (rev a1) I am still experiencing a hang during boot; the original kernel works great (2.6.32.9-67.fc12.i686* kernels) case 1: o reboot on consol

Re: Changing Home Directory

2010-04-22 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Jeff Sadino wrote: >> What bothers me is the last line "-bash-3.00$" as compared to >> "[te...@cluster ~]$.  Does this matter, or is it just a different way of >> saying the same thing?  My passwd file: >> test2:x:526:527::/mnt/fs4/test2:/bin/bash >> My coworkers

Re: Changing Home Directory

2010-04-22 Thread Jeff Sadino
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Jeff Sadino wrote: > Hello Fedora users, > > When I log into my account using the original home directory, my terminal, > as expected, shows this: > > [mriu...@localhost ~]$ ssh te...@10.1.1.13 > te...@10.1.1.13's password: > Last login: Tue Apr 20 17:42:20 2010 fr

Re: FC12 - messed up system trays and lost weather

2010-04-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 04/22/2010 07:23 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 18:05 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > >> Yet another reboot got weather and temp showing, but order is still >> wrong. I cannot move the date/time to the right of the volume, network, >> & battery icons. >> > Right c

Yum Update

2010-04-22 Thread Henry Wyatt
Trying yum update have fc13 beta mixed with fc14? get following message: "Error cannot retrieve repository metadata ( repomd.xml ) for repository: rpmfusion-free. Please verify its path and try again" -- Henry E. Wyatt, Jr. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: FC12 - messed up system trays and lost weather

2010-04-22 Thread Mike Chambers
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 18:05 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Yet another reboot got weather and temp showing, but order is still > wrong. I cannot move the date/time to the right of the volume, network, > & battery icons. Right click on the applets and uncheck the "Lock to Panel" box and see if

Re: lost commands

2010-04-22 Thread suvayu ali
On 22 April 2010 15:40, Kwan Lowe wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:44 PM, suvayu ali > wrote: > >> >> Just out of curiosity, how would one do that without any of the >> package management tools available? Is it with a separate instance of >> rpm/yum that is on the rescue disc? But aren't packa

Re: lost commands

2010-04-22 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:44 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, how would one do that without any of the > package management tools available? Is it with a separate instance of > rpm/yum that is on the rescue disc? But aren't packages like yum and > rpm not relocatable? > > Thanks f

Re: lost commands

2010-04-22 Thread Boris Glawe
> Just out of curiosity, how would one do that without any of the > package management tools available? Is it with a separate instance of > rpm/yum that is on the rescue disc? But aren't packages like yum and > rpm not relocatable? > > Thanks for any clarifications. > > Actually you don't eve

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread jdow
From: "Tim" Sent: Thursday, 2010/April/22 09:35 > On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 00:34 +0930, Tim wrote: >> You don't happen to know what the flag is, by the way? > > Scratch that, I found it moments later (after missing the obvious). > >> But, I can't see what could possibly be wrong with a filter s

Re: [OT] Deafening silence (Evolution comments)

2010-04-22 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 10:03 -0700, Wayne Feick wrote: > > One thing I have seen it do, however, is get its caches confused and > refuse to show new mail. I have never seen that in many years of using Evolution. > On the calendaring side, on a number of occasions the Palm sync got > messed u

Re: FC12 - messed up system trays and lost weather

2010-04-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Some progress On 04/22/2010 05:54 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I was again trying to get my external monitor on my KVM working (that > failed, I guess nothing changed in X11org all these months), and with > the resolution dropping down at one point, it seems things got > rearranged and I can'

FC12 - messed up system trays and lost weather

2010-04-22 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I was again trying to get my external monitor on my KVM working (that failed, I guess nothing changed in X11org all these months), and with the resolution dropping down at one point, it seems things got rearranged and I can't put humpty dumpty back together again. Oh, I deleted /etc/X11/xorg.co

Re: lost commands

2010-04-22 Thread suvayu ali
On 22 April 2010 01:40, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:51:49 +0530, anees wrote: > >> I am using fedora 12.I installed many applications using the command 'yum'.I >> tried to remove and reinstall flash plugin using >> >> su -c 'yum remove flash-plugin nspluginwrapper.x86_64 \ >>

Re: Root with GUI

2010-04-22 Thread David Liguori
bruce wrote: > two questions > > can you point to articles where a user as root was using an IRC client > and got zombified?? > > and 2, are you guys saying that gnome in fedora 11/12 doesn't allow a > user to log in as the root user? > > thanks > > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Tim w

Re: Breakin attempts

2010-04-22 Thread David Liguori
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > The core problem is to prevent someone from guessing users' passwords. > You aren't going to achieve real security by hiding this or that > attribute. If you don't want to worry about your users chosing bad > non-random passwords, don't let them. Force them to u

Re: [OT] Deafening silence (Evolution comments)

2010-04-22 Thread Wayne Feick
On 04/22/2010 08:44 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I've been using Evolution as my only email client since 2002. > I agree that it has a number of shortcomings. > > Its been an up and down road for sure but one thing that I can say is > that I have not lost a single email in the 8 years I have been using

Re: [OT] Deafening silence (Evolution comments)

2010-04-22 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 09:44 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I really wish that someone would inject some life into Evo. I've been > looking at a gray Evo screen for 8 years. How about a little color ? There's blue, and yellow, and green, and red, and orange... -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 00:34 +0930, Tim wrote: > You don't happen to know what the flag is, by the way? Scratch that, I found it moments later (after missing the obvious). > But, I can't see what could possibly be wrong with a filter such as > this: > > reply-to contains users@lists.fedorapr

Re: [OT] Deafening silence (Evolution comments)

2010-04-22 Thread Linuxguy123
On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 12:22 -0700, Wayne Feick wrote: > I've finally given up on Evolution and moved back to Thunderbird. > > I really wanted Evolution to be a good mail and calendar client, but for > the last 5 years or so it's always been *almost* there. It was > calendaring and Palm sync that

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Filtering is dead slow, that's for sure. After setting up about four >> filters, it gets really painful. So I just drag a bunch of messages >> from my inbox to a folder, every now and then. Patrick O'Callaghan: > I have a whole bunch of filters and don't even notice the time lag. > Note

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 18:51 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 15:27 -0400, fred smith wrote: > > Yeah, I've tried Evolution 2 or 3 times over the last few years and > > always ended up being disappointed. For one thing it's DOG SLOW. It > > seems to want to index all the mail folders every

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread birger
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 18:46 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 00:53 +0200, birger wrote: > > I tried it years ago, and it was very unstable with severe memory > > leaks so if I managed to keep it up for a few days it would slow down > > my pc to a crawl. > > Just curious. Do you keep the

Re: Packagekit bug icon not disappearing in F11!

2010-04-22 Thread Kelly Dunlop
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 03:36:15PM +0100, mike cloaked wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Kelly Dunlop wrote: > > >> > >> Well interestingly I set the preferences to never check for updates or > >> major upgrades and to never install and yet it still does pop up so it > >> must still actua

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 15:27 -0400, fred smith wrote: > Yeah, I've tried Evolution 2 or 3 times over the last few years and > always ended up being disappointed. For one thing it's DOG SLOW. It > seems to want to index all the mail folders every time it starts and > that can take MINUTES. and even w

Re: 32bit vs 64bit in the filesystem structures

2010-04-22 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:51:26 -0700 (PDT) George R Goffe wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm trying to find out if there are any dependencies within the specific > filesystem structures that are specific to 32bit and 64bit. > > As far as I know you can mount a filesystem created on an x86_64 system on a

Re: [OT] Deafening silence

2010-04-22 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 00:53 +0200, birger wrote: > I tried it years ago, and it was very unstable with severe memory > leaks so if I managed to keep it up for a few days it would slow down > my pc to a crawl. Just curious. Do you keep the Evolution program window running all the time, or do you e

Re: zoneminder AXIS mpeg4 ffmpeg-libraries

2010-04-22 Thread Nikolay Yatsyshyn
I have submitted new bug with patches: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584716 -- 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

Re: Breakin attempts

2010-04-22 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 18:03 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > while not replying to Pings may go some way to do so by hiding the IP > address from the less sophisticated attacker. And only from them. There's a difference between pinging an address that doesn't reply back, and pinging an address

Re: lost commands

2010-04-22 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:51:49 +0530, anees wrote: > I am using fedora 12.I installed many applications using the command 'yum'.I > tried to remove and reinstall flash plugin using > > su -c 'yum remove flash-plugin nspluginwrapper.x86_64 \ > nspluginwrapper.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 \

lost commands

2010-04-22 Thread anees a a
I am using fedora 12.I installed many applications using the command 'yum'.I tried to remove and reinstall flash plugin using su -c 'yum remove flash-plugin nspluginwrapper.x86_64 \ nspluginwrapper.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 \ libcurl.i686' Now i am not able to install anything beca

Re: zoneminder AXIS mpeg4 ffmpeg-libraries

2010-04-22 Thread Nikolay Yatsyshyn
So, thank you very much for help, I have fixed this issue! The problem was in configure.ac. Now I have worked zm installation with mpeg4 via RTSP from AXIS camera. I'm include a patch to message, it fix incorrect headers path and enable ffmpeg libraries. Depencies you need to install manualy, no

Re: events/0 eats 50% CPU when Network Manager runs

2010-04-22 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 04/11/2010 11:43 AM, Mogens Kjaer wrote: ... > When the CPU load is high, the machine is slow to respond to keyboard > events. I've found the solution: The e1000e NIC had stopped working, which I hadn't noticed since I'm nearly always on wireless. Shutting down and starting again didn't solve