Re: Converting MKV to AVI

2010-05-07 Thread Michael Miles
On 05/07/2010 11:08 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I occasionally need to convert Matroska videos to a format my > stand-alone player (an LG DVD unit) can play. I don't need to author > DVDs since the player can read from a pendrive via a USB port, but it's > fairly limited in the formats it will

Converting MKV to AVI

2010-05-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
I occasionally need to convert Matroska videos to a format my stand-alone player (an LG DVD unit) can play. I don't need to author DVDs since the player can read from a pendrive via a USB port, but it's fairly limited in the formats it will accept. Xvid seems to work well so it's what I tend to use

Re: broken maxima: fatal error encountered in SBCL

2010-05-07 Thread Hiisi
2010/5/7 Rex Dieter : > Hiisi wrote: > >> Dear users! >> Recently maxima/XMaxima/wxMaxima got broken on my machine with the >> following message when started from terminal: >> $ maxima >> fatal error encountered in SBCL pid 15897(tid 3086857920): >> can't load .core for different runtime, sorry > >

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread charles zeitler
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. On 5/7/10, Andrew Junev wrote: > Hello Bryn, > > Friday, May 7, 2010, 2:41:55 PM, you wrote: > > > Wow! Thanks for the information! > > I compared the file lists as it was suggested a few posts earlier, and > the lists seem to be identical. > I

Re: grub can't find new F12 install

2010-05-07 Thread Mark LaPierre
sean darcy wrote: > I have an old F9 production remote server. I put in a new hard disk - > sdb - and installed F12. > > I want to be able to boot from sda to both my old trusted F9 and the new > F12. > > But now booting to F12 fails, can't find the files. > > sdb is partitioned with ext3 for /bo

grub can't find new F12 install

2010-05-07 Thread sean darcy
I have an old F9 production remote server. I put in a new hard disk - sdb - and installed F12. I want to be able to boot from sda to both my old trusted F9 and the new F12. But now booting to F12 fails, can't find the files. sdb is partitioned with ext3 for /boot - sdb1 and the rest is LVM for

Re: No network connection (Lewis Jessup)

2010-05-07 Thread David Wiener
Lewis, Sounds like it may be routing. Look at your routing table by entering 'route' at the command line of a terminal. You should see several lines, the last of which is 'default' and should have an IP address in the gateway column. This tell the tcp/ip in your system where to go when it

Re: seeking resolution to Network Device difficulties

2010-05-07 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Tim wrote: >> I use firefox. That should be the best for javascript support, non? > > You'd think so, but I've one modem/router that only displays its pages > well in MSIE. I never even thought of MSIE... shows you how many years it's been :-) Unfortunately, I cannot boot WinXP since I exchanged

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07May2010 07:11, ann kok wrote: | not sure why | that command won't work to me | | rsync -vn -aH /olddisk/ /newdisk/ | | it can't sync to newdisk Without seeing your command line and the error output I can't help. You _did_ include the "n" option? -- Cameron Simpson DoD#743 http://www.cs

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2010-05-07 Thread Lewis Jessup
I need help on DSL I have tried everything I can ping mu modem and tet all of the data.  I'm able to get to smoe of the preset sites in Mozilla.  Modem works fine with WinXP.  Can you direct me to somewhere I can look up Information. I'm with "att" and have a Motorola modemusing Fedora 12.  Worke

Re: seeking resolution to Network Device difficulties

2010-05-07 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Mikkel wrote: > On 05/06/2010 06:26 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: >> Tim wrote: >> >>> Another approach is to do it at the computer.  Have your computer >>> connect with the address you want to lose, then issue a DHCP release >>> command. >> I haven't got a clue h

Re: Problem with Akamai's INET6?

2010-05-07 Thread Marcel Rieux
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Friday 07 May 2010 06:06:39 you wrote: > > > If I were you, I'd complain to the cbc.ca webmaster and tell him to > fix it. > > > > It's going to be an uphill battle: > > Linux > > > >- At this time Linux is not supported. > > > > htt

Re: static ip in f11, f12 using networkmanager

2010-05-07 Thread Phil Meyer
On 05/07/2010 03:59 PM, jackson byers wrote: > by...@f12 ~]$ uname -r > 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE > > recent traffic on this list has had one or more reports > of using static ip with networkmanager. > > I also still have a working f10, that used static ip , > but with network, not networkmanager.

Re: seeking resolution to Network Device difficulties

2010-05-07 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Have you tried looking with another browser? Perhaps there's some >> JavaScript on the page, that offers a release button, that doesn't work >> with your current browser. Petrus de Calguarium: > I use firefox. That should be the best for javascript support, non? You'd think so, but I'v

static ip in f11, f12 using networkmanager

2010-05-07 Thread jackson byers
by...@f12 ~]$ uname -r 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE recent traffic on this list has had one or more reports of using static ip with networkmanager. I also still have a working f10, that used static ip , but with network, not networkmanager. To change to static ip in my f12, but using networkmanag

Re: ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 19:20 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > On Friday May 7 2010 18:11:54 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 17:54 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > > > > Another possible way in the command line is to key on a pattern: > > > > 'rm *Episode*.avi' or possibly 'rm *24*.avi' > > > > > > [

Re: bandwidt monitor

2010-05-07 Thread ann kok
yes. my system is x86 but still don't know why Any ideas? --- On Fri, 5/7/10, Rick Stevens wrote: > From: Rick Stevens > Subject: Re: bandwidt monitor > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Received: Friday, May 7, 2010, 2:29 PM > On 05/06/2010 06:57 AM, ann kok > wrote: > > Hi > > >

Re: bandwidt monitor

2010-05-07 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/06/2010 06:57 AM, ann kok wrote: > Hi > > I am using cact banwdith monitor but the bandwidt graph is not showing when > it is over 120M > > I already set it every minute instead of 5 mintues. Make sure you're using the 64-bit counters in the snmp request and not the 32-bit counters (which w

Re: How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12

2010-05-07 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 1:19 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > hello every one, > > 1. How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12? > 2. I am running Windows XP as gust oS using Virtual Box.When I connect a USB > device the windows OS is not recognising the device automatic

Re: OT gmail alert -- spam or real?

2010-05-07 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Roger writes: > If you are uncertain do a whois search on the email address but don't be > surprised if its Indonesia, nigeria, US, etc. > http://www.ip-adress.com/whois/205.188.168.107 > has helped me on many occasions. Or you can do it yourself by checking the registration database for the IP

Re: Network Adaptor conundrums

2010-05-07 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > I think you should select the 'activate when computer starts' checkbox, > and save settings. AFAIK, NetworkManager should also respect this setting. > Try it and reboot, hopefully it will connect as you want it to (using NM). Having 2 computers is often helpful, especiall

Re: ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Dj YB
On Friday May 7 2010 18:11:54 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 17:54 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > > > Another possible way in the command line is to key on a pattern: > > > 'rm *Episode*.avi' or possibly 'rm *24*.avi' > > > > [r...@localhost 5]# rm *.* > > rm: remove regular file `24 Se

Re: seeking resolution to Network Device difficulties

2010-05-07 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Tim wrote: > Have you tried looking with another browser? Perhaps there's some > JavaScript on the page, that offers a release button, that doesn't work > with your current browser. > I use firefox. That should be the best for javascript support, non? I don think konqueror is as good for any be

Re: ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Dj YB wrote: > hello, > > I have managed somehow to create a file I can't delete now. > probably a failed copy\download long ago. > > the output shows like that: > > [r...@localhost 5]# ll > total 1 > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2010-05-07 12:07 24 Season 5 Episode 03.

Re: ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 17:54 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > > Another possible way in the command line is to key on a pattern: > > 'rm *Episode*.avi' or possibly 'rm *24*.avi' > > > [r...@localhost 5]# rm *.* > rm: remove regular file `24 Season 5 Episode 03.avi'? y > rm: cannot remove `24 Season 5 Episode

Re: ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Dj YB
On Friday May 7 2010 16:54:01 Jerry Feldman wrote: > On 05/07/2010 05:20 AM, Dj YB wrote: > > hello, > > > > I have managed somehow to create a file I can't delete now. > > probably a failed copy\download long ago. > > > > the output shows like that: > > > > [r...@localhost 5]# ll > > total 1 >

Re: How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12

2010-05-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 09:33 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > 1. I don't know whether the fedora version of VirtualBox supports USB > device Filters. The non-free version (from Sun) does. AFAIK the free version (from the Fedora repo) does not. This is the main difference between them. poc -- user

Re: Preferred Applications -> Mail Reader

2010-05-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 11:28 +0200, Henrik Frisk wrote: > Hi all, > > I've finally gotten around to trying to set up mystem so that clicking > on a mailto link open up a new buffer in emacs (mh-e). By choosing > 'Custom' in the Prefferd Application proferences pane I can add a > command to be run i

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread Andrew Junev
Hello Bryn, Friday, May 7, 2010, 2:41:55 PM, you wrote: > These small variations are most likely caused by the differences in > on-disk layout between ext3 and ext4. Ext4 is an extent based file > system as opposed to ext2/3 which use indirect block pointers to > describe the layout of a file's d

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread ann kok
not sure why that command won't work to me rsync -vn -aH /olddisk/ /newdisk/ it can't sync to newdisk --- On Fri, 5/7/10, Cameron Simpson wrote: > From: Cameron Simpson > Subject: Re: How to compare filesystem contents > To: "Andrew Junev" , "Community support for Fedora users" > > Recei

Re: ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 05/07/2010 05:20 AM, Dj YB wrote: > hello, > > I have managed somehow to create a file I can't delete now. > probably a failed copy\download long ago. > > the output shows like that: > > [r...@localhost 5]# ll > total 1 > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2010-05-07 12:07 24 Season 5 Episode 03.avi > [r.

Re: OT gmail alert -- spam or real?

2010-05-07 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 07 May 2010 10:07:10 +0300 kalinix wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 09:46 +1000, Roger wrote: > > > > If you are uncertain do a whois search on the email address but don't be > > surprised if its Indonesia, nigeria, US, etc. > > http://www.ip-adress.com/whois/205.188.168.107 > > has help

Re: seeking resolution to Network Device difficulties

2010-05-07 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 17:14 -0600, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > I have also blocked all access to the web using that IP > address/MAC address (since I am unable to delete his MAC address). Have you tried looking with another browser? Perhaps there's some JavaScript on the page, that offers a re

Re: Problem with Akamai's INET6?

2010-05-07 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 11:53 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > You should complain to the webmaster and tell him to fix it, even > without mentioning what OS/browser/player you use. It doesn't work > anywhere. I might even suggest lying. Even if you only tried something in Linux, and it failed, repo

Re: OT gmail alert -- spam or real?

2010-05-07 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 22:47 -0700, Brian Mury wrote: > The likelihood of any reputable company (at least one from an English > speaking country, and Google is a U.S. company) sending out anything > with such atrocious spelling/grammar/capitalization/punctuation/sentence > structure/formatting is al

Re: broken maxima: fatal error encountered in SBCL

2010-05-07 Thread Rex Dieter
Hiisi wrote: > Dear users! > Recently maxima/XMaxima/wxMaxima got broken on my machine with the > following message when started from terminal: > $ maxima > fatal error encountered in SBCL pid 15897(tid 3086857920): > can't load .core for different runtime, sorry Tracking here, https://bugzilla.r

Re: Network Adaptor conundrums

2010-05-07 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 07 May 2010 02:54:29 Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > About system-config-network... > > Yes, of course I examined it right after rebooting with the new motherboard > and not having any internet. So, I will tell you what I see, now that I do > have internet (but I have to click the applet t

Re: Burnig DVD problem

2010-05-07 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 23:04 -0700, SALMAN AHMED wrote: > Using FC12 operating system platform 1st I copy the data from FC12 > installation DVD in a folder, and then using GUI based tool for burnig > CD/DVD I burned the DVD and then I also verfied the data. But when I > tried to install FC12 on so

Re: Problem with Akamai's INET6?

2010-05-07 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 07 May 2010 06:06:39 you wrote: > > If I were you, I'd complain to the cbc.ca webmaster and tell him to fix it. > > It's going to be an uphill battle: > Linux > >- At this time Linux is not supported. > > http://www.cbc.ca/video/help.html#T02 > > Which, of course, it totally unacc

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 05/07/2010 10:05 AM, Andrew Junev wrote: > Hello All, > > I was moving my filesystem to a new disk with 'cp -ax' command (as > root). It completed with no error messages, but I can see some > difference between the old and the new filesystems when using df: > > # df > Filesystem 1

Re: How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12

2010-05-07 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:37 AM, birger wrote: >> 1. How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12? > > For one way sync (use USB drive as backup device) I assume there are > graphical interfaces to rsync or rdist that can be used. > > For 2 way sync (disk and laptop may both ha

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 05/07/2010 11:05 AM, Andrew Junev wrote: ... > Is there an easy way to check which files are there on the old > filesystem, that do not exist on the new one? cd /newdisk find . -type f | sort >/tmp/newdisk.lst cd /olddisk find . -type f | sort >/tmp/olddisk.lst diff /tmp/olddisk.lst /tmp/newdi

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 07May2010 13:05, Andrew Junev wrote: | I was moving my filesystem to a new disk with 'cp -ax' command (as | root). It completed with no error messages, but I can see some | difference between the old and the new filesystems when using df: | | # df | Filesystem 1K-blocks Used

Re: How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread D Wyatt
On 5/7/2010 4:05 AM, Andrew Junev wrote: > Hello All, > > I was moving my filesystem to a new disk with 'cp -ax' command (as > root). It completed with no error messages, but I can see some > difference between the old and the new filesystems when using df: > > # df > Filesystem 1K-b

Preferred Applications -> Mail Reader

2010-05-07 Thread Henrik Frisk
Hi all, I've finally gotten around to trying to set up mystem so that clicking on a mailto link open up a new buffer in emacs (mh-e). By choosing 'Custom' in the Prefferd Application proferences pane I can add a command to be run in a terminal. If I start the emacs server (M-x server-start) I can

ntfs problem, no such file or directory.

2010-05-07 Thread Dj YB
hello, I have managed somehow to create a file I can't delete now. probably a failed copy\download long ago. the output shows like that: [r...@localhost 5]# ll total 1 -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2010-05-07 12:07 24 Season 5 Episode 03.avi [r...@localhost 5]# rm 24\ Season\ 5\ Episode\ 03.avi rm:

How to compare filesystem contents

2010-05-07 Thread Andrew Junev
Hello All, I was moving my filesystem to a new disk with 'cp -ax' command (as root). It completed with no error messages, but I can see some difference between the old and the new filesystems when using df: # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/vg_

Re: How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12

2010-05-07 Thread birger
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 11:49 +0530, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > hello every one, > > 1. How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12? For one way sync (use USB drive as backup device) I assume there are graphical interfaces to rsync or rdist that can be used. For 2 way s

Re: How to sync files on external hard disk and laptop running on F12

2010-05-07 Thread Joachim Backes
On 05/07/2010 08:48 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Joachim Backes mailto:joachim.bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de>> wrote: On 05/07/2010 08:19 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: hello every one, 1. How to sync files on external hard disk and lapt

Re: How to compare two text files

2010-05-07 Thread W.H. Kalpa Pathum
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 18:27:12 +0530, >  "W.H. Kalpa Pathum" wrote: >> hi, >> >> I've got two text files containing email addresses one at a row. The >> number of rows in one file is different from the number of the other >> file. email a

Re: OT gmail alert -- spam or real?

2010-05-07 Thread kalinix
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 09:46 +1000, Roger wrote: > If you are uncertain do a whois search on the email address but don't be > surprised if its Indonesia, nigeria, US, etc. > http://www.ip-adress.com/whois/205.188.168.107 > has helped me on many occasions. > > Roger or even better: http://www.m