Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
HI Kevin, Well, yes - if we have this already in system - I won't lose it again this opportunity. We all of the ambassadors have the SIP number on our business card, and if I give it away - then I (we) would like to use it. There is only 2 question has left: The first - most of us has an mobile ph

Re: Does the Asus Xonar DG sound card work well in F14?

2011-05-12 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 05/12/2011 07:29 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > I found the Asus Xonar DG[1] for a decent price but it uses the > CMI8786 which is supported in alsa 1.0.24 (which I have) OR kernel > 2.6.38, which I don't. I'm really hoping the OR is right and it's not > supposed to be an AND. ALSA libs are separate

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 23:33, Fernando Cassia wrote: > So... the only difference will be if you get the freeware binary from > Java.com, or the OpenJDK release from your favourite package > manager... > > AFAIK "IcedTea" only includes a free implementation of the browser > plug-in glue, and Java

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:48, Richard Shaw wrote: > > No review requests but I think I know why, it appears to be dependent > on Sun Java, I'm not sure if it will work with Iced Tea... This could > get interesting. OpenJDK is, for all intents and purpoes, Sun JRE. In fact, the differences should

Does the Asus Xonar DG sound card work well in F14?

2011-05-12 Thread Richard Shaw
I'm having issues with my builtin audio. At first I thought it was the new speakers I bought. I know they're not quite as my Cambridge Soundworks but the external 5.1 decoder is having issues so I figured it was time. I hear a high tinny noise and assumed it was the cheap amplifier but after pluggi

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 18:54, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Thus the question: is there a FOSS VoIP app that provides r

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Lamar Owen
On Wednesday, May 11, 2011 01:03:56 PM Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/11/2011 08:32 AM, James McKenzie wrote: > > There iS No Such Thing As A Free Lunch (TSNTAAFL). > > And that is Yet Another Way to mangle a perfectly good acronym: There > *Ain't* No Such Thing As A Free Lunch (TANSTAAFL). Bob Heinlei

Ethereal Replacement?

2011-05-12 Thread Alan J. Gagne
> Is there some replacement for the old ethereal program? Wireshark. -- 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_guidelines

Re: Ethereal Replacement?

2011-05-12 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Richard Heck wrote: > Is there some replacement for the old ethereal program? Yes, it was just renamed back in 2006. # yum install wireshark-gnome -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/u

Ethereal Replacement?

2011-05-12 Thread Richard Heck
Is there some replacement for the old ethereal program? Thanks, Richard -- 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_guidelines

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 18:33 +0100, mike cloaked wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > > BTW, another way to share repo downloads is by creating a local repo and > > updating it first, then the other machines on the local network. > > > > You can of course hav

Re: ***BULK*** Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Steve Underwood wrote: > On 05/12/2011 09:10 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Fernando Cassia  wrote: >>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 18:54, Marko Vojinovic  wrote: Thus the question: is there a FOSS VoIP app that provides roughly the s

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread mike cloaked
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > BTW, another way to share repo downloads is by creating a local repo and > updating it first, then the other machines on the local network. > You can of course have a local repo - though that will likely use a lot more disk space and

Re: ***BULK*** Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Steve Underwood
On 05/12/2011 09:10 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 18:54, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >>> Thus the question: is there a FOSS VoIP app that provides roughly the same >>> quality, reliability and free-as-in-beer service? >> I´

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 18:54, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >>> >>> Thus the question: is there a FOSS VoIP app that provides roughly the same >>> quality, reliability and free-as-in-beer

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 12 May 2011 13:16:47 +0200 Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > Well guys, > > After we prefer freedom, and much easier to you and make meetings in > voice, and skype has been bought by MS We have an opportunity to > all fedora users keep contacted with each other. > I really would like to see an

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 15:16 +0100, mike cloaked wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > > I haven't tried other options such as "yum clean headers" or "yum clean > > dbcache". I also have a 1Mbps connection and re-downloading all those > > package files is painf

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread mike cloaked
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I haven't tried other options such as "yum clean headers" or "yum clean > dbcache". I also have a 1Mbps connection and re-downloading all those > package files is painful, especially as the files themselves are never > the source of th

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 20:46 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > I have had my cache clogged on occasion, preventing security updates > from downloading, which is why I tend to use the clean all option. On the (rare) occasions I've had yum acting up, "yum clean metadata" fixes it well over 90% of the time. A

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 18:54, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> >> Thus the question: is there a FOSS VoIP app that provides roughly the same >> quality, reliability and free-as-in-beer service? > > I´ve been lately becoming a fan of "Jitsi". It´

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 20:46 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > Yesterday's metadata: 15M > Yesterday's downloads: 90M > > 17% additional bandwidth burden. > > Today, no downloads, so it would be nothing but overhead. > > I'm not sure, since the mirrors I usually connect to are on gigabit > pipes (and

RE: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Tim
Tim: >> It'd been my observation that most parallel ports were very >> non-standard. There were different modes of operation, and many were >> only suitable for connecting a printer (they were an output, only). J.Witvliet: > Most paralel ports on those vintage machines were capable of both rx > a

Re: Fedora 15 and Gnome X

2011-05-12 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 05/12/2011 12:55 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On 05/12/2011 12:52 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: >> On 05/12/2011 11:46 AM, Dario Lesca wrote: >>> I want use Fedora + Gnome, but also ... >>> >>> I want put my files and folder on my desktop... >>> Put the launcher icons on my panels or into my tray

Re: Fedora 15 and Gnome X

2011-05-12 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 05/12/2011 12:52 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On 05/12/2011 11:46 AM, Dario Lesca wrote: >> I want use Fedora + Gnome, but also ... >> >> I want put my files and folder on my desktop... >> Put the launcher icons on my panels or into my tray. >> I want to see the applications that I have started

Re: Fedora 15 and Gnome X

2011-05-12 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 05/12/2011 11:46 AM, Dario Lesca wrote: > I want use Fedora + Gnome, but also ... > > I want put my files and folder on my desktop... > Put the launcher icons on my panels or into my tray. > I want to see the applications that I have started and are on different > desktops, without always move t

Re: Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

2011-05-12 Thread Joel Rees
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Tim wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan: >>> You already did that using "yum clean all". Note that "yum clean >>> packages" would probably have freed almost as much space without >>> removing yum metadata, which is why I suggested it earlier. > > Joel Rees: >> Good point

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 08:12:21 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 04:08, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > > to use our Fedora SIP inside at FAS, right? > > How can I acitvate  this? > > Cu > > Zoltan > > > > Hi Zoltan, > > Sorry I don´t get what you mean. What is "our Fedora SIP"

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
Hi Fernando, Due to less promoting of this fine service (talk.fedoraproject.org), and many of us has only heard about this at Fudcon Zurich by Jarred an asterisk demonstration - there was an opportunity to use your Fedora account system (FAS) registration to call anybody if it's has been registere

Re: How to remove a directory which has other directories in it?

2011-05-12 Thread Joel Rees
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Varuna Seneviratna wrote: >[...] > If you want to delete the fodler with its contents, do the following as root > > rm -rf folder_name > > This will delete everything. > Just an after thought - if you want the system to ask for confirmation > before deleting, leave

Re: fed 15 beta + gnome 3 works nice, but ...

2011-05-12 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno mar, 26/04/2011 alle 18.11 -0400, Tom H ha scritto: > +1 +1 > And Unity's not much better in this regard. But on Ubuntu it's possible to choose to use Unity or Gnome 2 -- Dario Lesca -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Fedora 15 and Gnome X

2011-05-12 Thread Dario Lesca
I want use Fedora + Gnome, but also ... I want put my files and folder on my desktop... Put the launcher icons on my panels or into my tray. I want to see the applications that I have started and are on different desktops, without always move the mouse in a corner I want then: on F15, It's po

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
Well guys, After we prefer freedom, and much easier to you and make meetings in voice, and skype has been bought by MS We have an opportunity to all fedora users keep contacted with each other. I really would like to see an hassle free opportunity instead of fighting with google talk/empathy/d

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 04:08, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > to use our Fedora SIP inside at FAS, right? > How can I acitvate  this? > Cu > Zoltan > Hi Zoltan, Sorry I don´t get what you mean. What is "our Fedora SIP" and what is FAS? FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thursday, May 12, 2011 02:08:56 AM Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > HI Fernando, > > Yesterday night I have tried out your suggestion, and works > surprisingly well. By the way, a far as I know there is an possibility > to use our Fedora SIP inside at FAS, right? Please correct me if I am wrong, but I

RE: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 10:21 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype? On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 19:46 -0300, F

Re: F14: after kernel update, can't boot (from software RAID)

2011-05-12 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 11/05/11 23:29, Adrian Sevcenco typed ... > did you, by any chance, patched your mkinitrd to support md_dX? > (partitionable raid1)? Nope, it all “just worked” before. [edit: no it didn't see below] I will own up to having done something slightly non-standard recently: I ha

Re: F14: after kernel update, can't boot (from software RAID)

2011-05-12 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 11/05/11 22:18, Alain Spineux typed ... > # mkinitrd -f /boot/initramfs-2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.img > 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686 > some version of mkinitrd in the past where not handling raid very well. > Good luck OK, thanks, I'll give that a try over the weekend. -- [neil@fnx ~]#

Re: Strange SD Card Issue

2011-05-12 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 16:58 -0700, Frank Tanner III wrote: > I suspect that it is a driver issue. Unfortunately, I can't think of > a way to test that at the moment since I don't want to reload this box > with Windows to test that theory. One of the Live CDs? (Boot the computer from a CD, and ru

[389-users] upgrading to multimaster

2011-05-12 Thread Karoly Czovek
Hi, what is the simpliest way to upgrade a master-slave replica with 4 slaves to a 4way multi-master replica, with no, or with the less service downtime? -- Karoly CZOVEK Global Systems Administrator MoveOne IT Department Eastern Europe - Balkans - CIS& Central Asia - Middle East& Africa - A

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 19:46 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > The Amiga and Apple computers were paramount. > > In fact, even the parallel port in the Amiga is non-standard, although > it is a DB25. It'd been my observation that most parallel ports were very non-standard. There were different mod

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
Hi guys, Is there a perfect setup or description where we could set up an Asterisk under Fedora? Our FPL wasn't worked at Digium? Cu, Zoltan 2011/5/12 Zoltan Hoppar : > HI Fernando, > > Yesterday night I have tried out your suggestion, and works > surprisingly well. By the way, a far as I know

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
HI Fernando, Yesterday night I have tried out your suggestion, and works surprisingly well. By the way, a far as I know there is an possibility to use our Fedora SIP inside at FAS, right? How can I acitvate this? Cu, Zoltan 2011/5/12 Fernando Cassia : > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 21:01, JD wrot