Re: fedora on lenova T520 w nvidia optimus ?

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Eggers
On Wed, 04 May 2011 00:05:32 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > Interesting looking laptop - and the msata drive thing looks like a > (reasonably priced) way to add SSD for root partition (leaving regular > drive for data). > > So does anyone know what works/not works ? > > Esp the Nvidia Optim

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread suvayu ali
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:08 PM, jarmo wrote: > suvayu ali kirjoitti keskiviikko, 4. toukokuuta 2011 01:27:51: > >> there any preference among the two? I don't recall receiving any > updates >> from that repo. So I was wondering which is more up to date? Or > has >> there been no updates to firefox

gccsense in the yum repo?

2011-05-03 Thread H Xu
Hello everyone, It's really tough to compile gccsense by oneself. Would it be possible to add it to the yum repo? Thanks. Regards, H Xu 05/04/2011 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

fedora on lenova T520 w nvidia optimus ?

2011-05-03 Thread Genes MailLists
Interesting looking laptop - and the msata drive thing looks like a (reasonably priced) way to add SSD for root partition (leaving regular drive for data). So does anyone know what works/not works ? Esp the Nvidia Optimus NVS 4400m - the dual intel + nvidia graphics. I have not heard

fscache

2011-05-03 Thread Mag Gam
Hello, I was wondering if anyone has been using FS-cache with ext4. I keep getting this message, CacheFiles bind failed: errno 95 (Operation not supported) dmesg shows: CacheFiles: Security denies permission to nominate security context: error -95 Would I need to downgrade to ext3? -- users

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread g
On 05/04/2011 02:51 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:06 PM, g wrote: >> i have no desire to use anything that is dependent of ms. > > I never claimed otherwise. U3 is propietary technology by SanDisk, for > Windows OS. nor did i intend that you did. i just do not desire to

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread jarmo
suvayu ali kirjoitti keskiviikko, 4. toukokuuta 2011 01:27:51: > there any preference among the two? I don't recall receiving any updates > from that repo. So I was wondering which is more up to date? Or has > there been no updates to firefox4 since its release? > Thanks I have Remi's package

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:06 PM, g wrote: > i have no desire to use anything that is dependent of ms. I never claimed otherwise. U3 is propietary technology by SanDisk, for Windows OS. The fact that U3 CDemulation-on-flash-drive can be hacked to allow replacing the cd image for any other cd image

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Eackloff
On 05/03/2011 09:37 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 05/04/2011 09:27 AM, Mark Eackloff wrote: >> Tried it but no banana. Same result. The comments in that file say that >> the default is the host's DNS name, which is what I was using, against >> popular advice, for my NISDOMAIN. >> > > What you said

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 17:50, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 6:05 PM, JD wrote: >> On 05/03/11 15:54, Richard Shaw wrote: >>> The way USB devices work in virtualbox is not very intuitive. Have you >>> tried adding empty filters instead (the first button with the small >>> blue circle)? >>> >>>

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 05/04/2011 09:27 AM, Mark Eackloff wrote: > Tried it but no banana. Same result. The comments in that file say that the > default is the host's DNS name, which is what I was using, against popular > advice, for my NISDOMAIN. > What you said is a bit unclear...so just want to make sure

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Eackloff
On 05/03/2011 06:25 PM, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Mark Eackloff wrote: >> >> Just upgraded to F14. Small home network environment. As before my >> upgrade from F13, my /home directory is an NFS mounted partition exported >> from my F13 (not yet upgraded) server. Nothing chang

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Eackloff
On 05/03/2011 05:18 PM, JD wrote: > On 05/03/11 14:10, Mark Eackloff wrote: >> Just upgraded to F14. Small home network environment. As before my upgrade >> from F13, my /home directory is an NFS mounted partition exported from my >> F13 (not yet upgraded) server. Nothing changed on the server

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 6:05 PM, JD wrote: > On 05/03/11 15:54, Richard Shaw wrote: >> >> The way USB devices work in virtualbox is not very intuitive. Have you >> tried adding empty filters instead (the first button with the small >> blue circle)? >> >> The + button is for adding devices that you

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Eackloff
Stink! Sorry about that. Mark On 05/03/2011 06:29 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Don't hijack threads. When you have a new topic, compose a new message > and don't just reply to an existing one. Changing the Subject line does > not make this OK. > > poc > -- PGP key available -- users maili

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 15:09 -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote: > On 05/03/2011 02:54 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > Actually, after being bugged when I opened firefox-3.6-17 to download > > firefox4 , I did it. I got access to a video to show how it worked. But > > the video showed a version of firefox4

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread g
On 05/03/2011 10:41 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: <> > It´s all described here (read the comments) > http://www.mcgrewsecurity.com/pub/hackingu3/ much better and more informative link. informative, in that it stated 'kept in house', and a bunch of '*.exe'. all of which confirms for me, it is ms o

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread Chris Smart
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:15 AM, JD wrote: > > I have disabled selinux. So I have no idea what/who > is changing it back. This is the reason why I am asking > this list. The virtualbox list does not seem to have > an answer. You probably need to create a udev rule to match your device and change t

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 15:54, Richard Shaw wrote: > > The way USB devices work in virtualbox is not very intuitive. Have you > tried adding empty filters instead (the first button with the small > blue circle)? > > The + button is for adding devices that you want mapped to your VM by > default (on VM startup)

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 5:17 PM, JD wrote: > On 05/03/11 14:52, Richard Shaw wrote: >> Have you had USB working in VB at any point or just not with this device? > > I was using this device in VB in the previous release. No problems! > >> Have you added a few empty USB filters to your VM? > I tried,

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 3:32 PM, g wrote: > great link, but does not tell how to "change your U3 ISO to a Linux ISO". Re-read the thread. I´ve already explained the basics of how that is done, it involves running the U3 software on a windows computer, and pointing the updater to a local web server

Re: [389-users] proper way of backup

2011-05-03 Thread Diego Woitasen
2011/5/3 Karoly Czovek > > 'Morning, > > what is the proper way of backing up 389DS server data, from commndline, > what can be restoren even a server reinstall? > > > -- > Karoly CZOVEK > Global Systems Administrator > MoveOne IT Department > > Eastern Europe - Balkans - CIS& Central Asia - Mid

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > I'm not really interested in a science project.  How is liveusb-creator > supposed > to work?  How should I prepare the usb stick prior to running the liveusb- > creator command? If you want to see the device as a single flash drive (which is

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 05/03/2011 03:21 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On 05/03/2011 11:09 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: >> On 05/03/2011 02:54 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> The Firefox team decided to keep the UI consistent to the OS, instead of >> consistent to itself. In other words, Linux flavor of Firefox doesn't >> l

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
Don't hijack threads. When you have a new topic, compose a new message and don't just reply to an existing one. Changing the Subject line does not make this OK. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread suvayu ali
Hi, On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:31 AM, jarmo wrote: > Suvayu Ali kirjoitti tiistai, 3. toukokuuta 2011 18:19:11: > >> [1] > http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest/ > > How about try Remi's package? Updates 3.6 FF. If I understood, FF4 > is not coming for FC14? So that so

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Tom H
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Mark Eackloff wrote: > > Just upgraded to F14. Small home network environment. As before my > upgrade from F13, my /home directory is an NFS mounted partition exported > from my F13 (not yet upgraded) server.  Nothing changed on the server. > Where all my imported /

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 05/04/2011 05:54 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 19:31 +0300, jarmo wrote: >> Suvayu Ali kirjoitti tiistai, 3. toukokuuta 2011 18:19:11: >> >>> [1] >> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest/ >> >> How about try Remi's package? Updates 3.6 FF. If I u

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 05/03/2011 11:09 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: > On 05/03/2011 02:54 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > The Firefox team decided to keep the UI consistent to the OS, instead of > consistent to itself. In other words, Linux flavor of Firefox doesn't > look exactly like same version on Windows. > The video

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 14:52, Richard Shaw wrote: > Have you had USB working in VB at any point or just not with this device? I was using this device in VB in the previous release. No problems! > Have you added a few empty USB filters to your VM? I tried, and I filled the fields based on the info in /var/lo

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 05/03/2011 02:54 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Actually, after being bugged when I opened firefox-3.6-17 to download > firefox4 , I did it. I got access to a video to show how it worked. But > the video showed a version of firefox4 that was different than the one > I downloaded. For example it had

[389-users] The other end of forcing a password reset...

2011-05-03 Thread David Barr
Good Morning! I get the trick of setting a password policy to force a password change on the next login, and I've implemented. What I think I'm missing is the piece that goes into the login process somewhere and actually checks the need for a reset and forces the execution of [ldap]passwd as t

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 19:31 +0300, jarmo wrote: > Suvayu Ali kirjoitti tiistai, 3. toukokuuta 2011 18:19:11: > > > [1] > http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest/ > > How about try Remi's package? Updates 3.6 FF. If I understood, FF4 > is not coming for FC14? So that s

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:42 PM, JD wrote: > On 05/03/11 14:21, Richard Shaw wrote: >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:15 PM, JD  wrote: >>> I have a flash disk which is detected as /dev/sdc >>> >>> I need to use it as a virtualbox device. >>> So I created a vmdk for the disk and registered it. >>> Furthe

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 14:21, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:15 PM, JD wrote: >> I have a flash disk which is detected as /dev/sdc >> >> I need to use it as a virtualbox device. >> So I created a vmdk for the disk and registered it. >> Furthermore, virtualbox requires that in order to use >>

Re: Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:15 PM, JD wrote: > I have a flash disk which is detected as /dev/sdc > > I need to use it as a virtualbox device. > So I created a vmdk for the disk and registered it. > Furthermore, virtualbox requires that in order to use > the device, the device must belong to the group

Re: F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 14:10, Mark Eackloff wrote: > Just upgraded to F14. Small home network environment. As before my upgrade > from F13, my /home directory is an NFS mounted partition exported from my F13 > (not yet upgraded) server. Nothing changed on the server. Where all my > imported /home files

Changing the gid and perms on a device

2011-05-03 Thread JD
I have a flash disk which is detected as /dev/sdc I need to use it as a virtualbox device. So I created a vmdk for the disk and registered it. Furthermore, virtualbox requires that in order to use the device, the device must belong to the group vboxusers. So I chmod'ed it to vboxusers. But someho

F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Eackloff
Just upgraded to F14. Small home network environment. As before my upgrade from F13, my /home directory is an NFS mounted partition exported from my F13 (not yet upgraded) server. Nothing changed on the server. Where all my imported /home files on the client had the correct ownership before

Re: SELinux for mock

2011-05-03 Thread Piscium
On 3 May 2011 20:47, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> make[2]: Leaving directory `/builddir/build/BUILD/glibc-2.13/elf' >> make[1]: *** [elf/tests] Error 2 > > You can turn the protection off > > # setsebool -P allow_execstack 1 > > To allow this access.   This is the default in F15/F16 fresh installs.

Re: SELinux for mock

2011-05-03 Thread Piscium
On 3 May 2011 20:36, Daniel J Walsh wrote: big snip >> #= unconfined_t == >> # This avc can be allowed using the boolean 'allow_execstack' >> >> allow unconfined_t self:process execstack; > > > > You should report this as a bug in gcc. You mean _glibc_? Anyway, I am

Re: SELinux for mock

2011-05-03 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/03/2011 03:32 PM, Piscium wrote: > On 2 May 2011 14:06, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >> On Sun, 1 May 2011 19:29:50 +0100 >> Piscium wrote: >> >>> I like to rebuild a number of Fedora source packages for performance >>> and some tweaking. >>> >>> In the

Re: SELinux for mock

2011-05-03 Thread Piscium
On 2 May 2011 14:06, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Sun, 1 May 2011 19:29:50 +0100 > Piscium wrote: > >> I like to rebuild a number of Fedora source packages for performance >> and some tweaking. >> >> In the past I have used rpmbuild for that purpose, but this weekend I >> started using mock. >> >> So

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/03/2011 11:29 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Tried with unallocated space. Then tried after creating a single partition >> with VFAT (formatted). > > Of course it failed. VFAT doesn't have the permissions needed and is > limited to filenames of 8.3. It might work if you form

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Joel Gomberg
On 05/03/2011 07:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try to > boot from it. I did change boot order at power up. dd didn't work for me on f15, but unetbootin did. You might give it a try. -- Joel -- users mailing list users@lists.

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/03/2011 11:29 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Tried with unallocated space. Then tried after creating a single partition > with > VFAT (formatted). Of course it failed. VFAT doesn't have the permissions needed and is limited to filenames of 8.3. It might work if you formatted it as ext3, or p

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
JD wrote: > On 05/03/11 11:29, Neal Becker wrote: >> JD wrote: >> >>> On 05/03/11 10:15, Neal Becker wrote: On Tuesday 03 May 2011, Tim Evans wrote: > On 05/03/2011 10:54 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Tim Evans wrote: >> >> >> Doesn't seem to work. I get: >> Unsupported f

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 11:29, Neal Becker wrote: > JD wrote: > >> On 05/03/11 10:15, Neal Becker wrote: >>> On Tuesday 03 May 2011, Tim Evans wrote: On 05/03/2011 10:54 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Tim Evans wrote: > > > Doesn't seem to work. I get: > Unsupported filesystem: iso9660

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread g
On 05/03/2011 05:46 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: <> > THEN you can boot that iso image, as the PC identifies it as a USB > cd-rom or dvd-rom drive. > > http://wiki.answers.com/Q/If_you_change_your_U3_ISO_to_a_Linux_ISO_can_you_boot_from_the_ISO great link, but does not tell how to "change your U3

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
JD wrote: > On 05/03/11 10:15, Neal Becker wrote: >> On Tuesday 03 May 2011, Tim Evans wrote: >>> On 05/03/2011 10:54 AM, Neal Becker wrote: Tim Evans wrote: Doesn't seem to work. I get: Unsupported filesystem: iso9660 >>> As the package name suggests, you need to *create

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > What part of "can't mount" don't *you* understand.  Fedora wouldn't even > mount the partition read only, meaning that I couldn't even look at what > was on it. It´s either a problem with fedora or your drive. FC -- users mailing list users@list

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread JD
On 05/03/11 10:15, Neal Becker wrote: > On Tuesday 03 May 2011, Tim Evans wrote: >> On 05/03/2011 10:54 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >>> Tim Evans wrote: >>> >>> >>> Doesn't seem to work. I get: >>> Unsupported filesystem: iso9660 >> As the package name suggests, you need to *create* the USB key and >>

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/03/2011 10:46 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> You're right: I don't understand how I can install or use software on a >> partition I can't mount. > > What part of cd-emulation don´t you understand? optical media is read-only. > What part of "c

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > You're right: I don't understand how I can install or use software on a > partition I can't mount. What part of cd-emulation don´t you understand? optical media is read-only. Using the U3 updater on a windows machine and changing the hosts file a

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/03/2011 10:27 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > You don´t understand. The U3 "cd-emulation" partition normally holds > only the windows version of the U3 software. > > But you can*hack* it, (using the u3 software updater and a local web > server) and make it install*ANY* ISO image into the CD-em

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > That doesn't make U3 as useful as it sounds.  I bought a flash drive > with Gatesware backup software on a U3 partition and found that, > although Fedora could see the partition, it couldn't mount it or do > anything with it. You don´t understand.

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/03/2011 10:07 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Yes, that´s the beauty of it. If the system can boot from a USB CD, > but refuses to boot from a pen drive, it´ll boot from a U3 flash, > because it emulates a USB CD. That doesn't make U3 as useful as it sounds. I bought a flash drive with Gatesw

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
On Tuesday 03 May 2011, Tim Evans wrote: > On 05/03/2011 10:54 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > > Tim Evans wrote: > > > > > > Doesn't seem to work. I get: > > Unsupported filesystem: iso9660 > > As the package name suggests, you need to *create* the USB key and > install the Fedora ISO on it. That is

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:56 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > This explains what is being seen.  I need to get one of these for my > old Thinkpad if this allows booting from a system that does not > natively boot from USB. > > James McKenzie Yes, that´s the beauty of it. If the system can boot from a

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Tony Foster
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 08:19 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Tony. > > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Tony Foster wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 08:23 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Tony Foster > >> wrote: > >> > When I unpacked the download none of the shell file

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread jarmo
Suvayu Ali kirjoitti tiistai, 3. toukokuuta 2011 18:19:11: > [1] http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest/ How about try Remi's package? Updates 3.6 FF. If I understood, FF4 is not coming for FC14? So that solves problem ? http://blog.famillecollet.com/pages/Config-en

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Tim Evans
On 05/03/2011 10:54 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Tim Evans wrote: > > Doesn't seem to work. I get: > Unsupported filesystem: iso9660 As the package name suggests, you need to *create* the USB key and install the Fedora ISO on it. That is, start over with an empty USB key and run the utility. --

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread James McKenzie
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Unfortunately, many newer USB keys come with "U3" Windows software (badware?) > > Precisely one of the good things abonut U3 is that you can boot from a > ISO image without having a usb

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > Unfortunately, many newer USB keys come with "U3" Windows software (badware?) Precisely one of the good things abonut U3 is that you can boot from a ISO image without having a usb cd/dvd http://www.mcgrewsecurity.com/pub/hackingu3/ ie replac

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > One thing I don't understand, is this USB key shows up as 2 devices. > > /dev/sr1 (101M) iso9660 > /dev/sdc (16G) unallocated space Sounds like a device with U3 "A U3 flash drive presents itself to the host system as a USB hub with a CD drive

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
James McKenzie wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Neal Becker wrote: >> >>> Tim Evans wrote: >>> On 05/03/2011 10:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try > to > boot from it. I did change

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
James McKenzie wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Neal Becker wrote: >> >>> Tim Evans wrote: >>> On 05/03/2011 10:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try > to > boot from it. I did change

Re: PDF missing charachters

2011-05-03 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 05/03/2011 10:19 AM, Dj YB wrote: > On Tuesday May 3 2011 17:06:03 Tim wrote: >> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 15:19 +0300, Dj YB wrote: >>> the problem is not limited to a single document or even to a single >>> source. >>> >>> I am using Okular to read PDF documents. >>> assuming the documents are goo

Re: Firefox 4 ?

2011-05-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Tony. On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Tony Foster wrote: > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 08:23 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Tony Foster wrote: >> > When I unpacked the download none of the shell files were executable. >> > I assume that I need to add executable permissi

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread James McKenzie
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: > >> Tim Evans wrote: >> >>> On 05/03/2011 10:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try to boot from it.  I did change boot order at power up. >>> >>> h

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
Neal Becker wrote: > Tim Evans wrote: > >> On 05/03/2011 10:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >>> I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try >>> to >>> boot from it. I did change boot order at power up. >> >> https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator/ >> >> >> > > Doe

Re: What is the JAVA_HOME of openJDK when installed with yum "yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk*"

2011-05-03 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 20:10:37 +0530, Varuna Seneviratna wrote: >Is there a way or command to find the Home directory of a > package when installed with yum? Most packages don't have a "home". Put if you want to find the paths of files that were installed, you can user rpm -ql. --

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
Tim Evans wrote: > On 05/03/2011 10:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try to >> boot from it. I did change boot order at power up. > > https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator/ > > > Doesn't seem to work. I get: Unsupported f

Re: PDF missing charachters

2011-05-03 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 05/03/2011 08:05 AM, Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 21:25 +0300, Dj YB wrote: >> I have noticed that the Greek character Pi in some PDF documents is replaced >> by the not equal sign. >> how do I fix this? >> should there be any fonts packages that I need to install? >> which ones? > > It co

Re: What is the JAVA_HOME of openJDK when installed with yum "yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk*"

2011-05-03 Thread Varuna Seneviratna
On 3 May 2011 19:21, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 05/03/2011 02:47 PM, Varuna Seneviratna wrote: >> I installed openjdk version of java using yum what is the openjdk Home >> directory? > > /usr/lib/jvm/java > > Andrew. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or chang

Re: howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Tim Evans
On 05/03/2011 10:21 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try to > boot from it. I did change boot order at power up. https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator/ -- Tim Evans, TKEvans.com, Inc.| 5 Chestnut Court UNIX System Admin C

Re: Firefox Gnome cannot "save as" to a new folder

2011-05-03 Thread g
On 05/03/2011 01:47 PM, Mick M. wrote: > Hello; > I am able to create a new folder under KDE using Firefox. > > In Gnome I select "Save Page As" then "Create Folder" > I get the drop down box for 2 seconds and it closes. > > KDE lets me enter a name for the folder, press the rectangle at the end,

Re: PDF manipulation software

2011-05-03 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 10:15 -0400, Rich Mahn wrote: > I have dozens of PDF files containing a few thousand scanned images that I > need to organize. > I am looking for suggestions for PDF software that will: > - rotate pages, groups of pages, or entire PDF files > - re-order pages > - move/c

howto boot from usb iso?

2011-05-03 Thread Neal Becker
I tried copying f15 tc1 iso to my 16G usb using dd, but laptop doesn't try to boot from it. I did change boot order at power up. I wrote iso to /dev/sdc (not to a partition). Does that matter? May 3 10:18:12 nbecker1 kernel: [ 168.382228] usb 2-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd an

Re: PDF manipulation software

2011-05-03 Thread Digvijay Patankar
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Rich Mahn wrote: > I have dozens of PDF files containing a few thousand scanned images that I > need to organize. > I am looking for suggestions for PDF software that will: > - rotate pages, groups of pages, or entire PDF files > - re-order pages > - move/cop

Re: PDF missing charachters

2011-05-03 Thread Dj YB
On Tuesday May 3 2011 17:06:03 Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 15:19 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > > the problem is not limited to a single document or even to a single > > source. > > > > I am using Okular to read PDF documents. > > assuming the documents are good (they have no problem in windows > >

PDF manipulation software

2011-05-03 Thread Rich Mahn
I have dozens of PDF files containing a few thousand scanned images that I need to organize. I am looking for suggestions for PDF software that will: - rotate pages, groups of pages, or entire PDF files - re-order pages - move/copy pages from one PDF file to another without re-imaging (or wh

Re: Increasing disk size of FC14 image running under Win7

2011-05-03 Thread Tod Thomas
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Tod Thomas wrote: > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > >> On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 13:14 -0400, Tod Thomas wrote: >> > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan >> > wrote: >> > >> > > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 08:02 -0700, Tod Tho

Re: PDF missing charachters

2011-05-03 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 15:19 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > the problem is not limited to a single document or even to a single > source. > > I am using Okular to read PDF documents. > assuming the documents are good (they have no problem in windows > machines), Well, that's still not an indication that

Re: What is the JAVA_HOME of openJDK when installed with yum "yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk*"

2011-05-03 Thread Andrew Haley
On 05/03/2011 02:47 PM, Varuna Seneviratna wrote: > I installed openjdk version of java using yum what is the openjdk Home > directory? /usr/lib/jvm/java Andrew. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mai

What is the JAVA_HOME of openJDK when installed with yum "yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk*"

2011-05-03 Thread Varuna Seneviratna
I installed openjdk version of java using yum what is the openjdk Home directory? -- 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_guideli

Firefox Gnome cannot "save as" to a new folder

2011-05-03 Thread Mick M.
Hello; I am able to create a new folder under KDE using Firefox. In Gnome I select "Save Page As" then "Create Folder" I get the drop down box for 2 seconds and it closes. KDE lets me enter a name for the folder, press the rectangle at the end, and save. This is F14 fully updated as of today.

Re: PDF missing charachters

2011-05-03 Thread Dj YB
On Tuesday May 3 2011 15:05:52 Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 21:25 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > > I have noticed that the Greek character Pi in some PDF documents is > > replaced by the not equal sign. > > how do I fix this? > > should there be any fonts packages that I need to install? > > which one

Re: PDF missing charachters

2011-05-03 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 21:25 +0300, Dj YB wrote: > I have noticed that the Greek character Pi in some PDF documents is replaced > by the not equal sign. > how do I fix this? > should there be any fonts packages that I need to install? > which ones? It could be that the PDF file is badly authored,

Re: Install Fedora on an android tablet or an iPad?

2011-05-03 Thread Dave Cross
On 25 April 2011 20:00, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I just bought a Dell Inspiron Duo. [ snip ] > If you (or others) want to run Linux on a Tablet, I'd say its a very > good place to start.  I'll let everyone know when I get around to > installing it. I'm very much looking forward to hearing more abo