Re: Wireless System Connection - How?

2010-11-28 Thread suvayu ali
Hi Albert, On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 8:34 PM, agraham wrote: > I would assume that if I login as root and setup this as a system > connection it should create the neccessary ifcfg-wlan0 file with boot=Yes. > > Any suggestions or pointers to docs? > That shouldn't be necessary. If there is a need f

Re: screen lock

2010-11-28 Thread JD
On 11/28/2010 06:22 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/28/2010 03:54 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >> There are two screen savers one uses the screensaver checkbox, the other >> the xscreensaver-autostart checkbox. I am not sure what the difference >> is between the two, or which is more likely to be install

Re: screen lock

2010-11-28 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/28/2010 03:54 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > There are two screen savers one uses the screensaver checkbox, the other > the xscreensaver-autostart checkbox. I am not sure what the difference > is between the two, or which is more likely to be installed by default. Only gnome-screensaver is ins

Re: F14 X server problem

2010-11-28 Thread Dick St. Peters
Tom Horsley writes: > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:33:35 -0500 > Dick St. Peters wrote: > > > Let's be precise: you are using the F14-distributed fvwm with the > > F14-distributed /usr/bin/Xorg server, and it's working? In other > > words: > > > > $ rpm -qa | egrep 'fvwm|xorg-x11-server-Xorg' > > fvwm

Re: F14 X server problem

2010-11-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:33:35 -0500 Dick St. Peters wrote: > Let's be precise: you are using the F14-distributed fvwm with the > F14-distributed /usr/bin/Xorg server, and it's working? In other > words: > > $ rpm -qa | egrep 'fvwm|xorg-x11-server-Xorg' > fvwm-2.5.30-2.fc14.i686 > xorg-x11-server-

Re: F14 X server problem

2010-11-28 Thread Dick St. Peters
Tom Horsley writes: > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:33:54 -0500 > Dick St. Peters wrote: > > > I need to run X with the fvwm window manager, but the F14 X server > > doesn't play nice with fvwm > > I use fvwm all the time, I've never had the X server die on me. > Maybe you have something in your .fvwmrc

Re: F14 X server problem

2010-11-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:33:54 -0500 Dick St. Peters wrote: > I need to run X with the fvwm window manager, but the F14 X server > doesn't play nice with fvwm I use fvwm all the time, I've never had the X server die on me. Maybe you have something in your .fvwmrc file that refers to some specific f

F14 X server problem

2010-11-28 Thread Dick St. Peters
I need to run X with the fvwm window manager, but the F14 X server doesn't play nice with fvwm - or with twm. When fvwm or twm calls XCreateFontSet(), the X server dies with a SIGSEGV. To get around this, I have copied the F13 /usr/bin/Xorg server binary and /usr/lib/xorg/modules directory conten

Re: FC14 good/bad news

2010-11-28 Thread Hiisi
su, 2010-11-28 kello 20:06 +, Terry Barnaby kirjoitti: > This is not so important as running 3D apps though. Blender will not > run on > either of these systems (huge delays when posting menus etc). Mind you > on > Intel I945 hardware blender just causes the X-Server to lock-up hard, > so its

Re: End of life for FC12?

2010-11-28 Thread Hiisi
ma, 2010-11-29 kello 01:13 +1030, Tim kirjoitti: > On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 20:52 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > I think the primary reason Windows users stay with Windows, even > > though they constantly complain about its shortcomings, is it's > > familiar, and they dread learning something differ

Embedded Lua scripts in RPM

2010-11-28 Thread Vaclav Mocek
Hi all, I try to familiarise with [new] RPM features (4.8+). One feature is the embedded Lua interpreter (http://rpm.org/wiki/PackagerDocs/RpmLua), however, I am struggling to find real [more advanced] examples, how it is being used in SPECs. Please, can anybody give me some links? Cheers, Vac

Re: FC14 good/bad news

2010-11-28 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 11/28/2010 07:22 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 10:48:34 -0500, >Bill Davidsen wrote: >> It absolutely is, possibly I should have mentioned that. But it is not >> intuitive that accelerated video drivers would map to lower frame rates >> and less smooth screen updates.

Re: Orinoco WiFi card

2010-11-28 Thread Vaclav Mocek
On 11/28/2010 01:25 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Thanks. I'll note that. > I'm actually using ndiswrapper now with a Vivanco USB WLAN dongle > (ID 0457:0163 Silicon Integrated Systems), > which seems to be working well under Fedora-14 and Windows XP. > But I would prefer not to use ndiswrapper if

Wireless System Connection - How?

2010-11-28 Thread agraham
Hi I want my laptop to connect to my Wifi as a "System Connection" by default (assuming now wired LAN is plugged in). I'm using KDE (F14), in Edit Network Connections - KDE Control Module there are two options: 1. Connect Automatically 2. System Connection The second option is always greyed o

Re: FC14 good/bad news

2010-11-28 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 10:48:34 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > It absolutely is, possibly I should have mentioned that. But it is not > intuitive that accelerated video drivers would map to lower frame rates > and less smooth screen updates. If the old drivers could use horizontal > retrace s

RE: Make a Linux box look/ act like a USB mass storage device ? (VxWorks)

2010-11-28 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 12:05 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 09:23 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > So... how do I mount a dosfs volume ? I don't see dosfs as a -t > > parameter in the mount command. Dosfstools doesn't have a man page. > > I'm guessing it's a DOS filesystem

Re: Streaming audio out to an internet destination

2010-11-28 Thread JD
On 11/27/2010 08:02 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > JD writes: > >> Hi All audio experts, >> >> I use skype quiet a bit. >> What I was interested in doing is this: >> While talking to someone on skype, I would >> like to be able to stream an audio track to >> the same destination that I am speaking wi

RE: Make a Linux box look/ act like a USB mass storage device ? (VxWorks)

2010-11-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 09:23 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > So... how do I mount a dosfs volume ? I don't see dosfs as a -t > parameter in the mount command. Dosfstools doesn't have a man page. I'm guessing it's a DOS filesystem, so just try "-t msdos" or "-t vfat". poc -- users mailing list user

Re: Streaming audio out to an internet destination

2010-11-28 Thread JD
On 11/28/2010 06:08 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Saturday, November 27, 2010 10:49:13 pm JD wrote: >> I use skype quiet a bit. >> What I was interested in doing is this: >> While talking to someone on skype, I would >> like to be able to stream an audio track to >> the same destination that I am spea

RE: Make a Linux box look/ act like a USB mass storage device ? (VxWorks)

2010-11-28 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 23:26 +, Gabriel wrote: > A quick look on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VxWorks, and I quote > > File systems: High Reliability File System (HRFS), FAT-based file system > (DOSFS), Network File System (NFS) Thanks for the tip. I missed that. This PVR doesn't have a netw

Re: FC14 good/bad news

2010-11-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 11:04:09 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > got worse ... in fedora 13 Wups. That should say fedora 14. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedorap

Re: FC14 good/bad news

2010-11-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:48:34 -0500 Bill Davidsen wrote: > The 2nd part HAS improved, at least in the case of my Radeon hardware It is hit or miss. I think for my radeon cards, every one of them got worse (in unique and different ways :-) in fedora 13. One of them may simply have stayed just as br

Re: FC14 good/bad news

2010-11-28 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bruno Wolff III wrote: >>> On 11/17/2010 08:33 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: >>> Now I can select enhanced effects for video, and they work fine (for values of fine considering I wanted to see if they work, not that I want them on). However, the display is still dog slow, gl

Re: How to install the LibreOffice beta 3 rpm package

2010-11-28 Thread Todd Zullinger
Hiisi wrote: > It seems to me that yum apriori tries to localinstall from current > directory and > if (it fails) > then { > install from repos > } > Am I correct here? No quite. The code from yum-3.2.28 looks like this: for arg in userlist: if (arg.endswith('.rpm') and (yum.mi

Re: End of life for FC12?

2010-11-28 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 20:52 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: > I think the primary reason Windows users stay with Windows, even > though they constantly complain about its shortcomings, is it's > familiar, and they dread learning something different. Not to mention lock-in. You have this data that's

Re: Streaming audio out to an internet destination

2010-11-28 Thread Lamar Owen
On Saturday, November 27, 2010 10:49:13 pm JD wrote: > I use skype quiet a bit. > What I was interested in doing is this: > While talking to someone on skype, I would > like to be able to stream an audio track to > the same destination that I am speaking with > via skype. Set up things to use JACK

Re: Wireless

2010-11-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Antonio Olivares wrote: > This appears in Red Hat Linux bugzilla: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627649 > > Anyone else seeing this? > > Also how can I move to use simple old network if this bug is not squashed > by Fedora developers? I read of your saga, which seems rather fa

Re: Orinoco WiFi card

2010-11-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Vaclav Mocek wrote: > I forgot to mention, I have Edimax EW-7711UTn USB adapter (Amazon UK) > and it works quite reliably with F14 and rpmfusion RaLink drivers. Thanks. I'll note that. I'm actually using ndiswrapper now with a Vivanco USB WLAN dongle (ID 0457:0163 Silicon Integrated Systems), whi

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2010-11-28 Thread Globe Trotter
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Re: screen lock

2010-11-28 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 09:58:58 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010, sguazt wrote: > > Thank, you are right. I need to laod gnome-screensaver. > It is not a service. So, when/where should I start it ? The system->Preferences->startup applications menu. There are two screen saver

Re: How to install the LibreOffice beta 3 rpm package

2010-11-28 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) Thanks a bunch for your kind help. You can check this thread for more info: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Request-Installation-Instructions-tp1936136p1980917.html Comments/corrections welcome. David Nelson -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: How to install the LibreOffice beta 3 rpm package

2010-11-28 Thread Hiisi
la, 2010-11-27 kello 10:47 -0700, Kevin Fenzi kirjoitti: > On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 11:46:25 +0100 > suvayu ali wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > su -c 'yum install *.rpm' > > > > maybe this should be, su -c 'yum localinstall *.rpm' ? > > Yum is smart enough to