Re: memtest on Fedora 14

2010-11-11 Thread suvayu ali
On 11 November 2010 22:37, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > I ran > memtest-setup, and it added the memtest options, but it would not work? It > had the kernel --type=netbsd /elf-memtest86+-4.10 > Changing to kernel /memtest86+-4.10 worked thou... > > Not sure if others have seen this? I faced this

Re: Problems with K3b but not Brasero

2010-11-11 Thread JB
Chris Caudle chriscaudle.org> writes: > ... > Brasero continued to work even when K3B did not. > > The error message in K3B is "cdrecord has no permission to open the device." > > This is the permissions of the cdrom device now: > > $ ls -l /dev/sr0 > brw-rw+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Nov 11 20:5

memtest on Fedora 14

2010-11-11 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
I upgraded 18 of the 20 machines in my classroom to Fedora 14 from 12 using preupgrade. (Actually did 1, and imaged to the other 17 machines). All but one worked fine. I originally thought it was a disk issue, but after eliminating that as the issue went to ran a memtest cycle from my g4l cd and

repacking/making an iso from vmware autoinst.iso

2010-11-11 Thread bruce
Hi. testing with vmware's vmplayer. trying to figure out how to mount the autoinst.iso that it provides, to change the contents of the ks.cfg file, and to then repack to the iso. thought this was a simple mkisofs issue, but i appear to be missing something. the cmds: mount -o loop /apps/vmware/

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Manuel Escudero
2010/11/11 Tim > Linuxguy123 wrote: > >>> It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. > > Tim: > >> It loads nice and fast here, in Australia. Though, Firefox complains > >> that it wants to refresh the page, endlessly. > > Manuel Escudero: > > Well, I know how to solve your probl

Re: F14 disc labels

2010-11-11 Thread Darr
On Thursday, 11 November, 2010 @12:16 zulu, Robert G. (Doc) Savage scribed: > Many thanks to Alexander Smirnov! He has repackaged his beautiful > Fedora 14 artwork into individual disc labels (one per image). This > should make it a lot easier for folks to print their own labels. > > http://inksca

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 13:16 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > as expected, /boot is on hd(0,0) Before anyone following this thread has a new set of problems, and unless GRUB has changed, the brackets go around the whole "hd0,0" thing, not just the numbers. i.e. root (hd0,0) Or whatever drive and partitio

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread JB
Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: > ... > AFAIK this can't be done other than the obvious way: backup, reformat, > restore. That's what I meant. Have you read that article or only scanned the title of it ? JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Tim
Linuxguy123 wrote: >>> It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. Tim: >> It loads nice and fast here, in Australia. Though, Firefox complains >> that it wants to refresh the page, endlessly. Manuel Escudero: > Well, I know how to solve your problem, try loading this link into an

Re: [Off Topic] Good to know

2010-11-11 Thread Paul Otheim
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Sawrub wrote: > Fealt good to know that Linus Torvalds is using Fedora 14. As he is/was > facing an issue with flash as i am ' > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638477#c8' > > > > > Is that echo I hear the sound of laughter? -- users mailing list u

Problems with K3b but not Brasero

2010-11-11 Thread Chris Caudle
I recently started having problems with K3B burning an ISO to DVD-R that seems to be a failure of wodim to write the disk image. By recently started, I mean that K3B previously worked without any problems, but after a recent update K3B no longer works. The problems started after an update of my F1

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Thu, 11/11/10, Beartooth wrote: >     I have F14 installed and running on an > EeePC 701 -- the earliest > smallest slowest EeePC afaik. > >     It boots and it runs. But it's not > usable yet; for one thing, > when I set it to boot, I then have to check every > quarter-hour or two to

Re: Background task to download FC14 isos

2010-11-11 Thread Robert M. Witkop
I used the at command to execute scripts that would pull files from csv, and make changes to each file, and put them back into the repository. I ran the at command on Friday before leaving with the start time after everyone should be out enjoying a cold beer, and it ran over the week end with the o

Re: Background task to download FC14 isos

2010-11-11 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thursday 11 November 2010 05:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > wget -b -nv -r -l1 --no-parent -nH --cut-dirs=6 -A "disc?.iso" > http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/14/Fedora/i386/iso/ > > and this only got the index.txt file > > So I am trying to figure out the right format for the -A optio

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:12 PM, JB > wrote: Michael Miles gmail.com > writes: > ... Someone has done something similar (as a general method). http://jasondclinton.livejournal.com/72513.html The articl

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:12 PM, JB wrote: > Michael Miles gmail.com> writes: > > > ... > Someone has done something similar (as a general method). > http://jasondclinton.livejournal.com/72513.html The article is about resizing an ext4 filesystem on an LVM partition. The OP is asking how to co

Re: Background task to download FC14 isos

2010-11-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/11/2010 06:50 PM, Travis Fraser wrote: > On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 05:56 -0500, Andre Robatino wrote: > >> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >> >>> In the past I have always gotten on the terminal of a server and >>> executed a script that did a bunch of wgets to get the CD isos for a >>> rele

Re: Background task to download FC14 isos

2010-11-11 Thread Travis Fraser
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 05:56 -0500, Andre Robatino wrote: > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > In the past I have always gotten on the terminal of a server and > > executed a script that did a bunch of wgets to get the CD isos for a > > release. > > > Well I want to grab the FC14 isos, and I am not hom

Re: Downgrading from F14 to F13

2010-11-11 Thread Robert Myers
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: > On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:54:38 -0500, Robert Myers wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: >> >>> So, is there any clean way to downgrade F14 to F13 other than backing >>> up the requisite files and doing a clean install?

Latest x86_64 nightly compose builds consist of i386 packages

2010-11-11 Thread Joshua C.
Hi, looking through the logs of the latest nightly compose builds I saw that the x86_64 isos consist of i386 packages. Has someone switched them over by accident? --joshua -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproje

Re: Firefox on fc14 unable to watch mp4 video

2010-11-11 Thread stan
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:07:21 +0900 Abu Attar Musharih wrote: > Hi, > I have fc14 with firefox able to watch all youtube videos but NOT > for mp4 in the following link > http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/javafx/nblogo-screencast.html > mplayer and flv are able to watch the downloaded file. > Any sugge

Re: Downgrading from F14 to F13

2010-11-11 Thread Mark Eggers
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:54:38 -0500, Robert Myers wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: > >> So, is there any clean way to downgrade F14 to F13 other than backing >> up the requisite files and doing a clean install? > > What's the downside to backing up the requisite files

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread stan
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:55:05 +0100 oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > Does it make anything clear? What I notice is strange about your grub.conf is that you have no initrd in the default boot entry (the Fedora F14 kernel). This seems wrong, as the system will have no way of booting. And it doesn't exist

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Timothy Murphy
Joe Zeff wrote: > I suspect that you simply don't have > a big enough, fast enough computer for Fedora, especially with Gnome or > KDE adding their requirements to the base system. I'm running Fedora-13/KDE on the same machine - EeePC 4G 701 - and it runs fine. I increased the RAM to 2GB, and als

Firefox on fc14 unable to watch mp4 video

2010-11-11 Thread Abu Attar Musharih
Hi, I have fc14 with firefox able to watch all youtube videos but NOT for mp4 in the following link http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/javafx/nblogo-screencast.html mplayer and flv are able to watch the downloaded file. Any suggestion? Thanks, AA -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Joe Zeff writes: On 11/11/2010 12:55 PM, oeko...@gmx.de wrote: Does it make anything clear? Yes: as expected, /boot is on hd(0,0) and the default is to boot into preupgrade, which makes sense because it never completed. I can't tell you, offhand, how to reinstall grub. However, if you go

Re: Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread JB
Michael Miles gmail.com> writes: > ... Someone has done something similar (as a general method). http://jasondclinton.livejournal.com/72513.html JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Andras Simon
On 11/11/10, Richard Shaw wrote: > I don't know that the older 700 series are upgradeable. They are. I have one 701 with 4G SSD with F11 on it, and another with F12. Andras -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapr

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > On 11/11/2010 02:16 PM, fred smith wrote: >> FWIW, I am currently running F13 on a eeepc 901 which, admittedly, has >> A LOT more "disk" space,... a 4 gig and a 16 gig SSD. Normal Gnome >> install, though made from the LIVE cd, and

Re: Downgrading from F14 to F13

2010-11-11 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 20:32:26 +, Mark Eggers wrote: > > So, is there any clean way to downgrade F14 to F13 other than backing up > the requisite files and doing a clean install? You could try downgrading fedora-release and then try yum distro-sync. probably they'll be a lot of manual c

Convert ext4 lvm to normal ext4 partition

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
Hello I am running Fedora 12 x86-64 and it is about to go eol so I must upgrade this time around. I have a 1 tb sata 200 meg ext4 boot /dev/sda1 910 gb ext4 lvm home partition /dev/mapper/VolGroup-lv_root The last time I looked gparted will not handle lvm ext4 Question is is there a way of con

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2010 12:55 PM, oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > Does it make anything clear? Yes: as expected, /boot is on hd(0,0) and the default is to boot into preupgrade, which makes sense because it never completed. I can't tell you, offhand, how to reinstall grub. However, if you go to http://www.fedor

Re: Fedora 14 install

2010-11-11 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 01:27 -0500, Ian Goldstein wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am having problems installing Fedora 14. > > > > I am reasonably new to Linux and decided to start running Linux on my > home PC. It was a great learning experience working with Windows 7 > Boot manager. > > When I

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread oekopez
> cd /sda1/grub > cat grub.conf > @stan: Thank you for your suggestions, unfortunatly.. bad luck! Doesn't change the situation (still kernel panic) @Joe: [r...@localhost liveuser]# cat sda1/grub/grub.conf # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after maki

Re: Downgrading from F14 to F13

2010-11-11 Thread Robert Myers
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: > So, is there any clean way to downgrade F14 to F13 other than backing up > the requisite files and doing a clean install? What's the downside to backing up the requisite files and doing a clean install, if you include /etc in the list of requ

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Manuel Escudero
2010/11/11 Tim > On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 11:31 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. > > It loads nice and fast here, in Australia. Though, Firefox complains > that it wants to refresh the page, endlessly. > > -- > [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r > 2.

Re: F14: high temperatures after coming back from hibernate

2010-11-11 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/11/2010 10:28 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Thanks! Don't you think hibernate would be more appropriate? No, I'm pretty sure one of the bugs here is that pulseaudio should be closing the fd which gets POLLHUP. There's probably another somewhere... that fd is probably connected to something

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2010 12:10 PM, oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > But this is the live-cd! > # mkdir sda1 > # mount /dev/sda1 sda1 > # ls sda1 > config-2.6.33.3-85.fc13.x86_64 lost+found > config-2.6.34.7-56.fc13.x86_64 memtest86+-4.10 > config-2.6.34.7-61.fc13.x86_64 System.map-2.6.33.3-85.f

Downgrading from F14 to F13

2010-11-11 Thread Mark Eggers
I'm having a lot of issues with F14, mostly related to using the proprietary NVidia driver and text resolution. There are also some performance issues with the last several drivers and cairo/cairomm. I didn't see any of these problems with F13. Right now I'm running a pre-release of of the NVid

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread stan
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:10:34 +0100 oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > The old F13 kernel, which are booting partly but failing with some > > > graphic card problems include root hd(0,0), also. > > > > If the old root was hd(0,0) then preupgrade should leave your root > > as hd(0,0). > # mkdir sda1

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 11:31 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. It loads nice and fast here, in Australia. Though, Firefox complains that it wants to refresh the page, endlessly. -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread oekopez
> > The old F13 kernel, which are booting partly but failing with some > > graphic card problems include root hd(0,0), also. > > If the old root was hd(0,0) then preupgrade should leave your root > as hd(0,0). > > If you follow Joe's suggestion about running fdisk from a live CD, can > you also

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2010 11:31 AM, "Philipp Hübener" wrote: > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 * 1 64 512000 83 Linux > Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary. > /dev/sda2 64 30395 243627008 8e Linux LVM > >

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread stan
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 19:50:21 +0100 oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > The old F13 kernel, which are booting partly but failing with some > graphic card problems include root hd(0,0), also. If the old root was hd(0,0) then preupgrade should leave your root as hd(0,0). If you follow Joe's suggestion about

Re: F12 -> F14 Preupgrade Issue

2010-11-11 Thread JB
Dave Cross gmail.com> writes: > ... OK. I will respond to this post when you try my second post from yesterday ? It will try to set you up with a vesa graphics driver (presumably a sure bet). If it succeeds, you should be in F14. Then let me know and I will guide with a follow-up steps, even be

kickstart

2010-11-11 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Can I install a system-config-kickstart for a fedora version higher than the installed one ? For example I have a fc11, if I want to prepare the installation for a fc12, can I install the kickstart of fc12 ? If not is the live CD an option ? Is there other options to create a kicksart-file

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:31:53 -0700 Linuxguy123 wrote: > It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. I'm > looking for candidates for a new one. Any ideas ? > > Has anyone created an RSS page from the sources on that page ? > > Thanks > Linuxguy123: Just went there, and it w

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Philipp Hübener
> On 11/11/2010 10:50 AM, oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > > I did change the root command line by hitting 'e' in GRUB from > > root (hd0,0) to: > > root (hd0,1) -> Error 17: cannot mount selected partition > > root (hd1,0) -> Error 15: File not found > > root (hd1,1) -> Error 22: No such partition > >>

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 11/11/2010 02:16 PM, fred smith wrote: > FWIW, I am currently running F13 on a eeepc 901 which, admittedly, has > A LOT more "disk" space,... a 4 gig and a 16 gig SSD. Normal Gnome > install, though made from the LIVE cd, and tweaked a little due to the > smallness of the root ssd. You can repl

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread fred smith
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:58:03AM -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/11/2010 10:35 AM, Beartooth wrote: > > According to baobab, the biggest thing still left in the whole > > filesystem is /usr/share/locale. (I cut out apps utterly ruthlessly while > > installing.) > > > > Can I simply delete

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Steve Searle
Around 06:29pm on Thursday, November 11, 2010 (UK time), Michael Miles scrawled: > That is what I am asking. Do I need a double firewall or would the > router be enough.? The benefit that I can see would be the computer not > having to actually do firewall duties and being a little bit quicker

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2010 10:50 AM, oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > I did change the root command line by hitting 'e' in GRUB from > root (hd0,0) to: > root (hd0,1) -> Error 17: cannot mount selected partition > root (hd1,0) -> Error 15: File not found > root (hd1,1) -> Error 22: No such partition >> From these err

I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Linuxguy123
It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. I'm looking for candidates for a new one. Any ideas ? Has anyone created an RSS page from the sources on that page ? Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://ad

[Off Topic] Good to know

2010-11-11 Thread Sawrub
Fealt good to know that Linus Torvalds is using Fedora 14. As he is/was facing an issue with flash as i am 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638477#c8' -- Saurabh Sharma Linux user number: 490644 http://sawrub-blog.blogspot.com/ Open your door

Re: Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2010 10:35 AM, Beartooth wrote: > According to baobab, the biggest thing still left in the whole > filesystem is /usr/share/locale. (I cut out apps utterly ruthlessly while > installing.) > > Can I simply delete all of /usr/share/locale, or all but one of > the folders in it??

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread oekopez
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:16:53 +0100 > oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > > > Dear list! > > > > I tried to preupgrade a Fedora 13 installation to Fedora 14 following > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PreUpgrade. The F13 installation was my > > first Linux experience and therefore eventually a bit shakey. A

Making space on an EeePC

2010-11-11 Thread Beartooth
I have F14 installed and running on an EeePC 701 -- the earliest smallest slowest EeePC afaik. It boots and it runs. But it's not usable yet; for one thing, when I set it to boot, I then have to check every quarter-hour or two to see if it has finished yet Accordi

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/11/2010 09:16 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> I have been thinking of completely disabling my firewall since I do not >> have any computers connected to this computer. >> >> Is this a safe practice or am I setting myself up for intrusion? >> > Why would you want to?

Re: F14: high temperatures after coming back from hibernate

2010-11-11 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:44:32 -0600 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 11/09/2010 08:30 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > So, what should this bug be filed against? This appears to not be a > > problem for suspend, or boot, but only after hibernate. > > I'm not sure. I'd file it against pulseaudio to begin w

Re: F12 -> F14 Preupgrade Issue

2010-11-11 Thread Dave Cross
On 10 November 2010 08:15, JB wrote: > Give me output of: > $ cat /etc/modprobe.conf It's an empty file. > $ cat /etc/modprobe.d/anaconda.conf # cat /etc/modprobe.d/anaconda.conf # Module options and blacklists written by anaconda (i.e. basically another empty file) > $ cat /etc/modprobe.d/b

Re: Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread stan
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:16:53 +0100 oeko...@gmx.de wrote: > Dear list! > > I tried to preupgrade a Fedora 13 installation to Fedora 14 following > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PreUpgrade. The F13 installation was my > first Linux experience and therefore eventually a bit shakey. A > closed source

Re: Dual boot on Win7

2010-11-11 Thread Tony Molloy
On Thursday 11 November 2010 16:15:00 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/10/2010 03:56 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > > No need the Fedora installer, anaconda will recognise the Windows 7 > > partition and set up the dual boot for you. > > > > You may have to edit /etc/grub.conf after the install and comment out >

Re: How do I change the desktop manager

2010-11-11 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On 11/11/10 11:23 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 21:51 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On 11/10/2010 09:32 PM, Tim wrote: >>> On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 14:35 -0700, stan wrote: When you log into the X Desktop, in Gnome with GDM, you can select the desktop that will be u

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/11/2010 09:16 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > I have been thinking of completely disabling my firewall since I do not > have any computers connected to this computer. > > Is this a safe practice or am I setting myself up for intrusion? Why would you want to? What benefit do you expect? -- users

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Miles
James Mckenzie wrote: > Tim > >> On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 10:36 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> >>> Lack of the usual indicators, that is, no odd application behavior, >>> no unusual slow-downs, no excessive CPU usage, no excessive or >>> abnormal net (or hard drive) activity, no crashes or

Re: Dual boot on Win7

2010-11-11 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/10/2010 03:56 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > No need the Fedora installer, anaconda will recognise the Windows 7 > partition and set up the dual boot for you. > > You may have to edit /etc/grub.conf after the install and comment out > the hiddenmenu line. This will give you the dual boot menu at bo

Re: Fedora 14 install

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:02:36 -0500, Ian wrote: > Thank you Joe. > > > > I will try the install again. I did install from the DVD, but the install > required a network connection. It doesn't. Unless you ask it to enable the "Updates" package repository. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Another kernel panic after preupgrade

2010-11-11 Thread oekopez
Dear list! I tried to preupgrade a Fedora 13 installation to Fedora 14 following http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PreUpgrade. The F13 installation was my first Linux experience and therefore eventually a bit shakey. A closed source ATI catalyst driver was installed. After reboot the upgrade proces

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread James Mckenzie
Patrick Bartek wrote: > >--- On Wed, 11/10/10, Andras Simon wrote: > [massive snip] >> I've spent enough time fixing friends' infected >> Windows machines that I've >> gotten a "feel" for when something is amiss.  >> It's not a definitive feeling, >> just an indicator to start checking for someth

Re: How do I change the desktop manager

2010-11-11 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 21:51 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On 11/10/2010 09:32 PM, Tim wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 14:35 -0700, stan wrote: > >> When you log into the X Desktop, in Gnome with GDM, you can select the > >> desktop that will be used. In Gnome, they are at the bottom of the

Re: Fedora 14 install

2010-11-11 Thread Ian Goldstein
Thank you Joe. I will try the install again. I did install from the DVD, but the install required a network connection. Besides that, I did not see the Broadcom-wl rpm in the package repository. I appreciate the reply and will let you know how I progress. Regards, -- users mailing l

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread James Mckenzie
Tim > >On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 10:36 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> Lack of the usual indicators, that is, no odd application behavior, >> no unusual slow-downs, no excessive CPU usage, no excessive or >> abnormal net (or hard drive) activity, no crashes or freezes, no >> strange log reports, no re

Re: Failure of compiling mplayer (SOLVED)

2010-11-11 Thread Abu Attar Musharih
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > I compiled mplayer successfully on Fedora 14, but did not get any video.   > Then I recompiled after > # yum groupinstall "X Software Development" > and following the guide > > http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mplayer-fedora.html > > Try

Re: Failure of compiling mplayer

2010-11-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Thu, 11/11/10, Abu Attar Musharih wrote: > From: Abu Attar Musharih > Subject: Re: Failure of compiling mplayer > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 4:49 AM > > Or perhaps it is because you > have to add your user to the video > > group. /etc/

Re: Failure of compiling mplayer

2010-11-11 Thread Abu Attar Musharih
> Or perhaps it is because you have to add your user to the video > group. /etc/group > > Anyway, it is not a problem with mplayer per se, it is a permissions > problem or a missing library. > Now I have a clue why the mplayer installed on my fc14 machine can not show any video nor produce any so

Re: picasa does not install in F14

2010-11-11 Thread Dick Roark
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:36 AM, L wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:19 AM, Kevin Johnson wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:04 PM, L wrote: > >>> > >>> you need download picasa 3 at this site and > >>> http://picasa.google.com/linux/ > >>> > >>> yum localinstall picasa*.rpm > >>> > > > So

Re: F14: what replaces s-c-d?

2010-11-11 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:40:48 +1030 Tim wrote: > Tim: > >> Surely, one of these days, someone's going to create a KVM that > >> clones the details of the monitor's EDID to all the computer monitor > >> ports? > > Tom Horsley > > Well, mine as least does correct pass through of the EDID requests >

Re: F14 disc labels

2010-11-11 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
Many thanks to Alexander Smirnov! He has repackaged his beautiful Fedora 14 artwork into individual disc labels (one per image). This should make it a lot easier for folks to print their own labels. http://inkscaper.fedorapeople.org/Fedora14/media-artwork/disk-labels-onelabel/ --Doc Savage Fair

Re: Fedora 14: GDM, sssd and LDAP authentication

2010-11-11 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/10/2010 03:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/10/2010 11:14 AM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > On 11/10/2010 10:18 AM, Bernd Nies wrote: Hi Stephen, Here's the log output of the various sssd logfiles. > ... (Wed Nov

Re: F14: what replaces s-c-d?

2010-11-11 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Surely, one of these days, someone's going to create a KVM that >> clones the details of the monitor's EDID to all the computer monitor >> ports? Tom Horsley > Well, mine as least does correct pass through of the EDID requests > if the monitor happens to be connected when you boot. Does i

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Andras Simon
On 11/11/10, Patrick Bartek wrote: > --- On Wed, 11/10/10, Andras Simon wrote: > >> >> [snip] >> >> How do you know you haven't been infected or >> hacked? >> >> (I don't doubt that you do, just curious about >> how.) >> > >> > Lack of the usual indicators, that is, no odd >> application behavior

Re: End of life for FC12?

2010-11-11 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 10:36 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Lack of the usual indicators, that is, no odd application behavior, > no unusual slow-downs, no excessive CPU usage, no excessive or > abnormal net (or hard drive) activity, no crashes or freezes, no > strange log reports, no reports from f

Background task to download FC14 isos

2010-11-11 Thread Andre Robatino
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > In the past I have always gotten on the terminal of a server and > executed a script that did a bunch of wgets to get the CD isos for a > release. > Well I want to grab the FC14 isos, and I am not home for a few days. > I can't do it in a SSH session to a server at home

Re: Dual boot on Win7

2010-11-11 Thread Tony Molloy
On Wednesday 10 November 2010 08:05:34 Joachim Backes wrote: > On 11/10/2010 07:58 AM, Paul F. Johnson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My laptop already has Win7 on. Is there any way for me to dual boot to > > F14 without removing Win7 first? > > > > If there is, anyone know of a good "how to"? > > > > T

iMON VFD in Fedora 14 - can't get display to work

2010-11-11 Thread Andrew Junev
Hi All, I've been trying to set up an iMON VFD on a fresh Fedora 14 system. # lsusb Bus 005 Device 002: ID 15c2:0038 SoundGraph Inc. GD01 MX VFD Display/IR Receiver # uname -a Linux fedora.host 2.6.35.6-45.fc14.i686 #1 SMP Mon Oct 18 23:56:17 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux I installed lcdpr

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/2010 04:20 PM, Hiisi wrote: >> > Because it is whole lot of "fun" to play the speculation game Some >> > people have too much time on their hands >> > >> > > I think this question shouldn't be associated only with someone's > speculation or paranoia. This is a typical entries fr

Re: Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

2010-11-11 Thread Hiisi
to, 2010-11-11 kello 14:28 +0800, Ed Greshko kirjoitti: > On 11/11/2010 02:19 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > --- On Wed, 11/10/10, Andras Simon wrote: > > > >> I hope that you're not deluding yourself... > > Why would you think I am? > > > > > Because it is whole lot of "fun" to play the speculatio