Re: open-MPI installation

2011-07-22 Thread Nermin Celik
Thank you :) On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Jussi Lehtola < jussileht...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 14:33:17 +1000 > Nermin Celik wrote: > > Dear Members, > > > > To run a parallelized version of a program, installed open-MPI via > > Add/Remove Software option on F12. Inst

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-07-22 Thread Mark Eggers
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:26:24 +0100, Arthur Dent wrote: > I was really hoping that someone would reply saying something like "You > idiot! - Don't you know, all you need to do is to use the > --tellmewhatswrong switch with systemctl and all will be revealed!" But > alas, no-one has said anything...

Re: open-MPI installation

2011-07-22 Thread Jussi Lehtola
On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 14:33:17 +1000 Nermin Celik wrote: > Dear Members, > > To run a parallelized version of a program, installed open-MPI via > Add/Remove Software option on F12. Installation is complete. > Was just wondering are there any other steps required for > installing/setting up MPI? Fe

open-MPI installation

2011-07-22 Thread Nermin Celik
Dear Members, To run a parallelized version of a program, installed open-MPI via Add/Remove Software option on F12. Installation is complete. Was just wondering are there any other steps required for installing/setting up MPI? Regards, Nermin -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org T

Re: Problem mounting on loop device

2011-07-22 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 07/22/2011 05:37:48 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/23/2011 08:28 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > Testing creation of dvd backup, I start getting complaints of > "stolen" > > loop device. Any suggestions as to what I'm doing wrong > > > > root@mtranch[61]->mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop2 > /

Ibus eating cntl-space key

2011-07-22 Thread Stuart McGraw
In Emacs, the cntl-space key is important and I use it frequently. Because it conflicts with the use of cntl-space in Ibus to toggle Ibus on/off, I remapped alt-space to that function in Ibus. This worked well in Fedora-11 for several years and in Fedora-15 after I first installed it. It sto

NAT64

2011-07-22 Thread Trever L. Adams
Does anyone have any experience with NAT64 on this list? I am in a situation where I may have to implement this and all routers are Linux based. I have found TAYGA, but it seems to have problems. I have seen Linux NAT64 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxnat64/_ and haven't tried it yet. I am

Re: Problem mounting on loop device

2011-07-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/23/2011 08:28 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > Testing creation of dvd backup, I start getting complaints of "stolen" > loop device. Any suggestions as to what I'm doing wrong > > root@mtranch[61]->mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop2 /tmp/dvd.iso / > media/CDROM > mount: stolen loop=/dev/loop2

Problem mounting on loop device

2011-07-22 Thread Geoffrey Leach
Testing creation of dvd backup, I start getting complaints of "stolen" loop device. Any suggestions as to what I'm doing wrong root@mtranch[61]->mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop2 /tmp/dvd.iso / media/CDROM mount: stolen loop=/dev/loop2 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: F15: encrypted USB stick has wrong mount permissions

2011-07-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/23/2011 02:19 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: > Anyone know how I can solve the permission problem? chown -R whatever:whatever mountpoint -- Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to? -- Clarence Darrow -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org T

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

2011-07-22 Thread Chris Kottaridis
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 11:41 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Chris Kottaridis said: > > I was expecting > > > > /var/vmail//Maildir > > > > where would be $j from sendmail, which I would have assumed was > > my hostname. > > The issue may be on the Dovecot side; my example include

Re: Fedora 15 won't do automatic updates

2011-07-22 Thread James Bridge
OK, I now understand what is going on. Software updates are divided into two groups, security updates and others. Security updates are implemented as they arise, taking account of your preferences in "Software Updates". The others are queued up and executed once a week, regardless of your settings.

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-07-22 Thread Arthur Dent
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 15:46 +, Mark Eggers wrote: > > This really doesn't address the lack of information that's available when > a service fails to start using systemd. I agree that more information > would be great. > > However, for Apache HTTPD, you have another tool to see what's wrong

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread g
On 07/22/2011 08:55 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:46 PM, g wrote: >> On 07/22/2011 08:11 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: <> >>> Sorry, I wasn't intentionally obtuse :) >> 'obtuse' is by no means a word i would use in describing your help. > > Well that was a bit tongue-in-cheek :)

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:46 PM, g wrote: > On 07/22/2011 08:11 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > <> > >> Sorry, I wasn't intentionally obtuse :) > > 'obtuse' is by no means a word i would use in describing your help. Well that was a bit tongue-in-cheek :) Yeah, I recently (last few months) became a Fed

Re: network config

2011-07-22 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 17:37 +0200, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > Hi! > > After consulting the handbook and various further internet sites I > am a bit lost: > > starting up my fedora system it only activates network interface lo. > no other network interface is brought up until I login and start it >

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread g
On 07/22/2011 08:11 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: <> > Sorry, I wasn't intentionally obtuse :) 'obtuse' is by no means a word i would use in describing your help. nor 'vague', by any stretching of imagination. 'nebulous', but a stretch of it's meaning. 'guiding in a general direction' does come to m

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 2:37 PM, g wrote: > On 07/22/2011 02:24 PM, g wrote: > <> > >> not recalling all abilities of rpm, my question is, can rpm/yum append to >> existing files? > > to Richard Shaw and Todd Zullinger, > > i thank you for your replies. > > as yet, i have not been to rpm.org to re

Re: network config

2011-07-22 Thread j.e.aneiros
Please be sure you have a cable connected to the NIC. You can check with ifconfig eth0 (look for the RUNNING label) or using ethtool. On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > Hi! > > After consulting the handbook and various further internet sites I > am a bit lost: > > starti

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread g
On 07/22/2011 02:24 PM, g wrote: <> > not recalling all abilities of rpm, my question is, can rpm/yum append to > existing files? to Richard Shaw and Todd Zullinger, i thank you for your replies. as yet, i have not been to rpm.org to refresh on operations of rpm and appending to files. i will d

F15: encrypted USB stick has wrong mount permissions

2011-07-22 Thread Patrick Lists
Hi, I've created an encrypted USB stick as follows: # dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sdb1 # cryptsetup luksFormat /dev/sdb1 # cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 luks-usb # mkfs -t ext4 -L Kingston8GB /dev/mapper/luks-usb # cryptsetup luksClose /dev/mapper/luks-usb Now I remove the USB stick, wait a bit a

Re: [389-users] Problem - Could not import LDIF file '/ tmp / ldifESlBSW.ldif'. Error: 65280

2011-07-22 Thread Marc Sauton
On 07/22/2011 06:35 AM, Michel Bulgado wrote: > Marc Sauton wrote: >> On 07/21/2011 03:04 PM, Michel Bulgado wrote: >>> Hello >>> >>> Recently I just installed 389-ds-1.2.1-1.el5.noarch from EPEL repo, >>> because in my company we use Active Directory and want to migrate to >>> Linux >>> >>> I hav

Re: network config

2011-07-22 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > > starting up my fedora system it only activates network interface lo. > no other network interface is brought up until I login and start it > with "ifup eth0". > > I have > /etc/sysconfig/network: > NETWORKING=yes > HOSTNAME=tola.fritz.b

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

2011-07-22 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Chris Kottaridis said: > I was expecting > > /var/vmail//Maildir > > where would be $j from sendmail, which I would have assumed was > my hostname. The issue may be on the Dovecot side; my example included both "-d $u" and "-a $u+$h@$j" args to deliver, and I think Dovecot ma

Re: network config

2011-07-22 Thread Mike Wright
On 07/22/2011 08:37 AM, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > Hi! > > After consulting the handbook and various further internet sites I > am a bit lost: > > starting up my fedora system it only activates network interface lo. > no other network interface is brought up until I login and start it > with "ifup e

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-07-22 Thread Mark Eggers
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:00:02 +0100, Arthur Dent wrote: > Hello All, > > I am gradually getting used to systemd. I can now just about force my > fingers to type "systemctl restart httpd.service" even though my brain > is itching to write "service httpd restart" and I find this cheatsheet > to be v

Re: PDF files that are not simple links?

2011-07-22 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 16:45 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > One of my credit card sites used a Java applet to generate the PDF > file. But it does not send the proper headers so that Firefox running > on Linux knows it is a PDF file. So it is displayed as text. The funny > thing is that it is t

network config

2011-07-22 Thread Thomas Schweikle
Hi! After consulting the handbook and various further internet sites I am a bit lost: starting up my fedora system it only activates network interface lo. no other network interface is brought up until I login and start it with "ifup eth0". Quite bad, if you expect to reach the system via ssh. A

Re: convert virtualbox .ova to kvm/qemu qcow2

2011-07-22 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 08:45, Neal Becker wrote: > I exported an xp appliance from vb to .ova.  Then I did > > qemu-img convert xp.ova  -O qcow2 xp-disk1.img > > no complaints. > > But trying to boot it in qemu/kvm, I get 'not a bootable disk'. > > Any ideas? Neal... OVF is a "packaged appliance

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread Todd Zullinger
g wrote: > on firefox tsl, a user of ubuntu needs to run a lan system wide > installation of an extension to firefox. > > a reply was to create a .deb package and put in a local repository, > add local repo to all clients repo list. > > to add an extension to firefox, appending to some config files

Re: creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 9:24 AM, g wrote: > not recalling all abilities of rpm, my question is, can rpm/yum append to > existing files? I'm not a super experienced rpm user but I don't know of any way to do it directly with rpm but you could use a scriptlet to do the work. Depending on how the i

creating .rpm files for special installations

2011-07-22 Thread g
greetings. on firefox tsl, a user of ubuntu needs to run a lan system wide installation of an extension to firefox. a reply was to create a .deb package and put in a local repository, add local repo to all clients repo list. to add an extension to firefox, appending to some config files is requi

systemd: call script BEFORE shutdown

2011-07-22 Thread Reindl Harald
what is the best way to place a shellscript which is called as soon as possible before shutdown/reboot happens? in my case for VMware-Workstation to suspend possibly in the background running virtual machines since systemd vreaks the logic of the the /etc/init.d/vmware important is that the syste

Re: Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Andras Simon
2011/7/22, Fernando Cassia : > > Flv (FLash Video) was meant to be played with a Flash based player, inside a > browser. So it´s not a common codec to be played stand-alone. True, but mplayer has no problem playing it. Andras -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 09:49 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > OR, you could convert videos before sending them using an open source > application like www.winff.org Or ffmpeg, which the above is simply a wrapper around. See also transcode, mencoder etc. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Re: RECOVERING FEDORA AFTER WINDOWS XP

2011-07-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 12:14 +, shailesh wrote: > i have installed windows xp over fedora 15. How do I recover the fedora > bootloader now? > in running fdisk -l it displays > /dev/sda1 . . ntfs > /dev/sda2 . . ntfs > /dev/sda3 . .ntfs > /dev/sda4 . . ntfs > /dev

Re: Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 22/07/11 08:54, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/22/2011 08:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/22/2011 08:34 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>> I tried sending a saved YouTube video clip as an e-mail >>> attachment this morning. So far two Windows users were >>> unable to

Re: Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/22/2011 08:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/22/2011 08:34 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> I tried sending a saved YouTube video clip as an e-mail >> attachment this morning. So far two Windows users were >> unable to run an ".flv" file. I figured most people woul

Re: Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/22/2011 08:34 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I tried sending a saved YouTube video clip as an e-mail > attachment this morning. So far two Windows users were > unable to run an ".flv" file. I figured most people would be > able to deal with that excep

Re: Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 09:34, Bob Goodwin wrote: > So far two Windows users were >unable to run an ".flv" file. I figured most people would be >able to deal with that except Apple Mac perhaps. > >What format do most require, Youtube offers several, or at >

Flash Video clips -

2011-07-22 Thread Bob Goodwin
I tried sending a saved YouTube video clip as an e-mail attachment this morning. So far two Windows users were unable to run an ".flv" file. I figured most people would be able to deal with that except Apple Mac perhaps. What format do m

Re: RECOVERING FEDORA AFTER WINDOWS XP

2011-07-22 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 07/22/2011 02:14 PM, shailesh wrote: > i have installed windows xp over fedora 15. How do I recover the fedora > bootloader now? > in running fdisk -l it displays > /dev/sda1 . . ntfs > /dev/sda2 . . ntfs > /dev/sda3 . .ntfs > /dev/sda4 . . ntfs > /dev/sda5 .

RECOVERING FEDORA AFTER WINDOWS XP

2011-07-22 Thread shailesh
i have installed windows xp over fedora 15. How do I recover the fedora bootloader now? in running fdisk -l it displays /dev/sda1 . . ntfs /dev/sda2 . . ntfs /dev/sda3 . .ntfs /dev/sda4 . . ntfs /dev/sda5 . . ntfs /dev/sda6 . . swap /dev/sda7 . .

convert virtualbox .ova to kvm/qemu qcow2

2011-07-22 Thread Neal Becker
I exported an xp appliance from vb to .ova. Then I did qemu-img convert xp.ova -O qcow2 xp-disk1.img no complaints. But trying to boot it in qemu/kvm, I get 'not a bootable disk'. Any ideas? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: h

Living with Systemd

2011-07-22 Thread Arthur Dent
Hello All, I am gradually getting used to systemd. I can now just about force my fingers to type "systemctl restart httpd.service" even though my brain is itching to write "service httpd restart" and I find this cheatsheet to be very useful: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SysVinit_to_Systemd_Cheats

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

2011-07-22 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
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