Re: cups-pk-helper segfault (was Re: printer not detected in fedora 15)

On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 13:43 +0100, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 17:29 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > Jul 21 12:32:09 xlquest kernel: [ 1551.215473] > cups-pk-helper-[23039]: > > segfault at c ip 080506b1 sp bf8caae0 error 4 in > > cups-pk-helper-mechanism[8048000+d000] > > Looks l

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 09:35 +1000, yudi v wrote: > > > > Making the bs value an integer multiple of > > the the physical block size of the device is probably a good idea in > > most circumstances. > > > > > Going back to my original question, as the HDD I am using is a 4096 physical > and 512 logi

Re: dovecot-lda as local mailer and access to manage sive

On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 20:39 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Dovecot's deliver acts similar to procmail, so I use it with the > following in my .mc: > > FEATURE(`local_procmail',`/usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver',`deliver -e -d $u -a > $u+$h@$j') > define(`LOCAL_MAILER_FLAGS',LOCAL_MAILER_FLAGS`Ep') > MAI

Re: gdm WM chooser

On 07/21/2011 05:51 PM, François Patte wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > Once upon a time, I could choose my window manager and language from the > gdm greeter. I recently installed F14 and this possibility is no longer > there: did I miss to install some pac

Re: jack audio kit

Zoran Spasojevic skrev: > I actually uninstalled pulseaudio (not the libs). > If it were installed, how would I turn it off? > Taanks, > zoran Hi. I suppose you've read this: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/14/html/Musicians_Guide/sect-Musicians_Guide-Integrating_PulseAudio_with_JACK.ht

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

> > Making the bs value an integer multiple of > the the physical block size of the device is probably a good idea in > most circumstances. > > Going back to my original question, as the HDD I am using is a 4096 physical and 512 logical block, what would be a recommended bs value. Yudi -- users

Re: What happened to Thunderbird-5.0 update for Fedora 15 announced 7/18?

On 07/21/2011 03:14 PM, Joe Christy wrote: > Subject says it all - What did happen to Thunderbird-5.0 update for > Fedora 15 announced (FEDORA-2011-9150) 7/18? It was pushed at the same time with a version 3 update and the version 3 won. It's been fixed[1]. When the next update push happens (~24

Re: PDF files that are not simple links?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/20/2011 04:01 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 14:05 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: >> Does anyone know what the deal is these days with lots of >> web sites and PDF files? (I just encountered one on my online >> pharmacy for instance,

Re: How do I "unforward" mail, was RE: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/20/2011 11:45 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> I guess I did not see it as complicated. But this was before you >> said the message was base 64 encoded. But I would use a sed script >> file, not

Re: installing picasa

download and Install easylife, with this frontend, you can install google pack with google earth, chrome, picassa, etc. 2011/7/21 Richard Shaw > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:41 PM, James McKenzie > wrote: > > On 7/20/11 2:41 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Robert Va

What happened to Thunderbird-5.0 update for Fedora 15 announced 7/18?

Subject says it all - What did happen to Thunderbird-5.0 update for Fedora 15 announced (FEDORA-2011-9150) 7/18? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproje

Re: Does encrypted SWAP support suspend-to-disk?

2011/7/21 yudi v : > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:12 PM, admin lewis wrote: >> >> 2011/7/21 yudi v : >> > I am planning on installing Fedora with LUKS over LVM as follows: >> > >> > sda1   ntfs >> > sda2   /boot  ext >> > sda3 - PV and VG >> > - lv_swap  swap  (encrypted LV) >> > -lv_root    / e

Re: intel wifi link problem again

On 07/21/2011 01:53 PM, Hüvely Balázs wrote: > It's already in the buglist... I shouldn't need to writer down again, > but if you want... You should post your bug number. Maybe someone who has the same problem found a solution. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: intel wifi link problem again

On 07/20/2011 10:46 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Hüvely Balázs on 07/20/2011 03:39 PM wrote: >> Before a month I try to get help with intel wifi link card. The problem >> was the connection hangs on and sometimes the machine freeze. I tried >> fedora 15 with the same result. >> I try scientific

Re: persistent image with firefox 3.6.18

On 07/21/2011 08:47 AM, François Patte wrote: > Le 20/07/2011 15:16, g a écrit : <> >> 1) upgrade gnome if not latest. > > Latest coming with fedora 14. I don't want to test gnome 3 with f15 if you just update f14, there is no need to use f15, unless others tell you there are no problem with f1

Re: Clamd fails on reboot

On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 16:11 +0100, Arthur Dent wrote: > For the benefit of the archives this is what now works for me: > > #8<=== > # In the definitions section: > CLAMD_PIDDIR=/var/run/clamd.${CLAMD_SERVICE} > > # and in the "start" st

Re: Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

On Jul 21, 2011 7:20pm, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Neither of these points is relevant in the case posited by the OP. She's writing directly to the drive, not to some file. There is no question of random versus sequential and there's no filesystem block allocation going on. As you may have gu

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 15:34 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > Sorry, could you please elaborate a bit more on how a higher size > > block results in better performance. > > > > -- > > Kind regards, > > Yudi > > > > Ouch, of the top my head, there two major reasons: > 1. (Mechanical) disk drive

Re: Don't go wireless when wired is available...

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 09:06:26AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > I haven't upgraded to F15 yet, but I remember having this issue in the > early days of NetworkManager... Perhaps this is a regression? Okay bug's reported: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723930 -- Darryl L. Pierce, Sr

Re: Don't go wireless when wired is available...

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 01:36:00PM -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: >> For some reason over the past week my F15 laptop has started pestering >> me for the WPA2 key at work when I'm using my laptop. >> >> The problem is that 1) it does it wh

Re: Don't go wireless when wired is available...

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 01:36:00PM -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > For some reason over the past week my F15 laptop has started pestering > me for the WPA2 key at work when I'm using my laptop. > > The problem is that 1) it does it when I'm in the docking station and on > a wired connection and 2

Re: Does encrypted SWAP support suspend-to-disk?

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:12 PM, admin lewis wrote: > 2011/7/21 yudi v : > > I am planning on installing Fedora with LUKS over LVM as follows: > > > > sda1 ntfs > > sda2 /boot ext > > sda3 - PV and VG > > - lv_swap swap (encrypted LV) > > -lv_root/ ext4 (encrypted LV) > > -lv_home /ho

Re: installing picasa

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:41 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > On 7/20/11 2:41 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Robert Vargas   >> wrote: > You will need to install Wine to use Picasa in Linux. Umm.. No, it comes bundled with wine. Maybe you're thinking of running the window

Re: Does encrypted SWAP support suspend-to-disk?

2011/7/21 yudi v : > I am planning on installing Fedora with LUKS over LVM as follows: > > sda1   ntfs > sda2   /boot  ext > sda3 - PV and VG > - lv_swap  swap  (encrypted LV) > -lv_root    / ext4 (encrypted LV) > -lv_home /home ext4 ( (encrypted LV)) > -rest unassigned - I will assign and encrypt

cups-pk-helper segfault (was Re: printer not detected in fedora 15)

On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 17:29 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > Jul 21 12:32:09 xlquest kernel: [ 1551.215473] cups-pk-helper-[23039]: > segfault at c ip 080506b1 sp bf8caae0 error 4 in > cups-pk-helper-mechanism[8048000+d000] Looks like you need to file a bug report against 'cups-pk-helper'. Tim.

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

> Sorry, could you please elaborate a bit more on how a higher size > block results in better performance. > > -- > Kind regards, > Yudi > Ouch, of the top my head, there two major reasons: 1. (Mechanical) disk drives (AKA Hard drives) dislike random read/writes as their require the drive to

Re: gdm WM chooser

On Thursday 21 July 2011 09:51:23 François Patte wrote: > Once upon a time, I could choose my window manager and language from the > gdm greeter. I recently installed F14 and this possibility is no longer > there: did I miss to install some package? And which one? You still can do it in gdm, the o

printer not detected in fedora 15

hi, I have a deskjet F440 that works perfectly in fedora 14. But in 15 the scanner works fine, but the printer is not showing up in the add printer screen. >From /var/log/messages: Jul 21 12:31:51 xlquest kernel: [ 1533.376082] usb 2-4: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 6 Jul 2

Re: persistent image with firefox 3.6.18

On 07/21/2011 04:47 AM, François Patte wrote: > > Seems to be a problem between firefox and flash-plugin > > While latest firefox has finally gotten as fast as chrome I still prefer chrome in just about every way. So you may want to move up to a newer firefox (3.6 is very old and horribly

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

On 21 Jul 2011 at 20:15, yudi v wrote: Date sent: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:15:39 +1000 Subject:Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data From: yudi v To: Community support for Fedora users Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users

Does encrypted SWAP support suspend-to-disk?

I am planning on installing Fedora with LUKS over LVM as follows: sda1 ntfs sda2 /boot ext sda3 - PV and VG - lv_swap swap (encrypted LV) -lv_root/ ext4 (encrypted LV) -lv_home /home ext4 ( (encrypted LV)) -rest unassigned - I will assign and encrypt as the need arises. sda4 extended s

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 19:48 +1000, yudi v wrote: > > Hi > > From what I understand, the first command above will write data in > > 512 byte blocks, the second one in 1MB blocks, and the third in 4096 > > byte blocks. Right? > > Yep. > The 1

Re: Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 19:48 +1000, yudi v wrote: > Hi > From what I understand, the first command above will write data in > 512 byte blocks, the second one in 1MB blocks, and the third in 4096 > byte blocks. Right? Yep. The 1M should also yield considerably better performance. (Though the random

Overwriting a 4096 byte sector harddisk drive with random data

Hi I need to write random data to a partition before encrypting it. Suggested way is to use urandom: #dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sda2 What is the use of operand "bs" in the following case? I see the above command executed as follows sometime: #dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sda2 bs=1M For the hard

gdm WM chooser

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, Once upon a time, I could choose my window manager and language from the gdm greeter. I recently installed F14 and this possibility is no longer there: did I miss to install some package? And which one? Thanks. - -- François Patte UFR de ma

Re: persistent image with firefox 3.6.18

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 20/07/2011 15:16, g a écrit : > On 07/20/2011 10:22 AM, François Patte wrote: > <> > >> I just add a precision to my mail: the problem seems to be a firefox >> problem (or firefox+some config on my computer, but which one?): I just >> installed goo