F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

2011-12-29 Thread Nermin Celik
Hello, I've just upgraded my computer from F12 to F16 (Gnome Desktop Edition/Default). Although haven't played with F16 much, it looks quiet impressive. Thank you for the developers and contributors. Question: Firstly, my computer is 3-4 years old, with 2 CPUs, built by a friend. I'm not much of

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 30-12-11 05:16, Craig White wrote: >> >> On this list, we have a pretty wide variety of users including those >> that are simply desktop only end users that simply want to use a >> computer and aren't necessarily computer hobbyists nor sys

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Patrick Lists
On 30-12-11 05:16, Craig White wrote: On this list, we have a pretty wide variety of users including those that are simply desktop only end users that simply want to use a computer and aren't necessarily computer hobbyists nor system admins. Thus the fedora-users list doesn't even slightly resemb

Re: A couple of repeatable ways to freeze-up Fedora..

2011-12-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/29/2011 07:06 AM, Linda McLeod wrote: > A couple of repeatable ways to freeze-up Fedora.. which is probably > related and linked to other unsolved problems in Fedora.. > > As F-14 is booting-up, plug-in 8 flash-drives (2 hubs) before the OS is > fully booted... I've confirmed that plugging

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 04:57 +0100, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 30-12-11 00:56, Joel Rees wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, Patrick, do your filters not work? > > Filters work just fine and anything from this "Linda" person goes > directly to /dev/null. > > It's just too bad that loonies like "Lind

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Patrick Lists
On 30-12-11 00:56, Joel Rees wrote: Just out of curiosity, Patrick, do your filters not work? Filters work just fine and anything from this "Linda" person goes directly to /dev/null. It's just too bad that loonies like "Linda" and the threads that go on and on further drifting away off-topi

Re: where is the config for dynamically added volumes in nautilus?

2011-12-29 Thread Da Rock
On 12/30/11 11:49, Antonio Olivares wrote: --- On Thu, 12/29/11, Da Rock wrote: From: Da Rock Subject: where is the config for dynamically added volumes in nautilus? To: "'Community support for Fedora users'" Date: Thursday, December 29, 2011, 5:14 PM I've googled for close to a week to resol

Re: where is the config for dynamically added volumes in nautilus?

2011-12-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Thu, 12/29/11, Da Rock wrote: > From: Da Rock > Subject: where is the config for dynamically added volumes in nautilus? > To: "'Community support for Fedora users'" > Date: Thursday, December 29, 2011, 5:14 PM > I've googled for close to a week to > resolve this. I know that inserting

where is the config for dynamically added volumes in nautilus?

2011-12-29 Thread Da Rock
I've googled for close to a week to resolve this. I know that inserting a usb disk (depending on setup and version) causes a knock on effect by calling dbus, hal, and maybe more depending. But *how* does nautilus (or any other file manager system) find out that the disk is there and put an icon

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 15:44 -0800, Linda McLeod wrote: > Bye-bye suckies Dare we hope? poc -- 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_

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Joel Rees
Just out of curiosity, Patrick, do your filters not work? I mean, yeah, it costs me a couple of seconds if I open up one of her posts and realize she's gone too far off-topic for me to help her with the topical question buried in her rant, but, shoot, think about it. This is precisely the kind of

Re: "It's time for you to leave."

2011-12-29 Thread Linda McLeod
Re: Thanks Joel.. and "Does the computer "think"..? From: "Patrick Lists" [Add] To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 3:22 PM (1 day ago) Show message - Delete attached message - Save copy of attached message Show full header On 29-12-11 00:00,

Re: No title bar on app windows under XFCE in one user

2011-12-29 Thread Joel Rees
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 11:56 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > >> >> Logged in as a different user, XFCE is running on that user. One >> >> difference is that I have flash installed locally in the user that has >> >> the problems. (It's about time to s

"F14 is EOL, so why report something for a version of Fedora that is no longer maintained?.."

2011-12-29 Thread Linda McLeod
Re: A couple of repeatable ways to freeze-up Fedora.. From: "Patrick Lists" [Add] To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 3:13 PM (23 hours 37 minutes ago) Show message - Delete attached message - Save copy of attached message Show full header On

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

2011-12-29 Thread g
On 12/29/2011 09:36 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> Disabling adons has the same behavior as not disabling them. <> > Not sure if this is related but have you tried clicking in the search > box on the logo/drop down arrow and then click on "Manage Search >

Re: bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

2011-12-29 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 12/29/2011 12:25 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/29/2011 10:13 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:02:08 -0500 >> Tom Horsley wrote: >> >>> Ah, but it is a bridge, and what bridge is more famous and bifrost? :-). >> >> famous than (don't know how that become famous and on the way out >>

Re: No title bar on app windows under XFCE in one user

2011-12-29 Thread Joel Rees
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > [...] >>> Also, Gnome's fallback has the same issues with loss of title bar. >> >> No idea there. > > Haven't checked yet to see if that's fixed. As Aaron indicates, Gnome is fixed, too. Now, what I am curious about is what kind of thing I mig

Re: Boot Disk

2011-12-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 16:30 +, Alan Cox wrote: > > > which disk the initial load occurred from? I did run dmidecode and found > > > nothing of value. > > dmidecode is the wrong interface. EDD provides the drive to BIOS mapping > tables, DMI provides static configuration data. > > > Your two

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

2011-12-29 Thread Patrick Lists
On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote: Disabling adons has the same behavior as not disabling them. I can change the home page to Google and when firefox restarts it is still Google. However if I shut the machine down Bing is back. There is no Bing in by about:config display. I agree there must

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

2011-12-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 15:59 +, g wrote: > On 12/29/2011 03:37 PM, g wrote: > > On 12/29/2011 02:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > <> > > > >> I reported that the method described in the web page worked. Well the > >> home page I set survived a restart but not a shut down and reboot. > >> So I a

Re: F16 with some F17 updating of?

2011-12-29 Thread Frank Murphy
On 29/12/11 20:33, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: I have an F16 box, with some F17.rpm installed. Is it possible to update just the f17.rpms I'm useless at scripting this. Have googled, probably wrong search terms though. rpm -qa | grep fc17

Re: F16 with some F17 updating of?

2011-12-29 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > I have an F16 box, with some F17.rpm installed. > > Is it possible to update just the f17.rpms > > I'm useless at scripting this. > > Have googled, probably wrong search terms though. rpm -qa | grep fc17 | xargs yum --releasever=rawhide updat

F16 with some F17 updating of?

2011-12-29 Thread Frank Murphy
I have an F16 box, with some F17.rpm installed. Is it possible to update just the f17.rpms I'm useless at scripting this. Have googled, probably wrong search terms though. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

2011-12-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:25:23 -0800 Joe Zeff wrote: > Americans would probably understand > better if you named it TroubledWaters. Nah! Americans real Marvel comics and watch Marvel comic movie adaptations :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscrip

Re: bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

2011-12-29 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/29/2011 10:13 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:02:08 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: Ah, but it is a bridge, and what bridge is more famous and bifrost? :-). famous than (don't know how that become famous and on the way out my fingers :-). Mostly in Norse mythology, alas. Ameri

Re: bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

2011-12-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:02:08 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > Ah, but it is a bridge, and what bridge is more famous and bifrost? :-). famous than (don't know how that become famous and on the way out my fingers :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscrip

Re: DVD ISO copy weirdness

2011-12-29 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/29/2011 10:07 AM, 夜神 岩男 wrote: > I bought a new movie on DVD the other day for my kid (Christmas and > all...). I wanted to back it up because I've noticed a few of my older > DVDs don't play correctly anymore (blocky in spots or don't play period > but are studio cuts that used to work!). >

Re: DVD ISO copy weirdness

2011-12-29 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
2011/12/29 夜神 岩男 : > I bought a new movie on DVD the other day for my kid (Christmas and all...). > I wanted to back it up because I've noticed a few of my older DVDs don't > play correctly anymore (blocky in spots or don't play period but are studio > cuts that used to work!). > > Normally I just

Re: bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

2011-12-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:44:05 -0600 Ian Pilcher wrote: > OK, I have a few comments and suggestions. Worth every cent you paid > for them. They seem more valuable than that! Thanks. > You'll want to make this persistent by setting net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 > in /etc/sysctl.conf. Yea, I was going t

Re: bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

2011-12-29 Thread Ian Pilcher
OK, I have a few comments and suggestions. Worth every cent you paid for them. On 12/28/2011 10:35 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward You'll want to make this persistent by setting net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 in /etc/sysctl.conf. > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o br0

Re: Boot Disk

2011-12-29 Thread Alan Cox
> > which disk the initial load occurred from? I did run dmidecode and found > > nothing of value. dmidecode is the wrong interface. EDD provides the drive to BIOS mapping tables, DMI provides static configuration data. > Your two hard drives are otherwise (I presume) exactly alike. Just use th

Re: Boot Disk

2011-12-29 Thread R. G. Newbury
On 12/27/2011 11:21 AM, Jeffrey Ross wrote: > On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Jeffrey Ross wrote: >> Is there a way to identify which disk the BIOS is using to boot from (eg >> disk 0 or 1) when I don't have physical access to the system to view the >> BIOS settings? > If both disks h

DVD ISO copy weirdness

2011-12-29 Thread 夜神 岩男
I bought a new movie on DVD the other day for my kid (Christmas and all...). I wanted to back it up because I've noticed a few of my older DVDs don't play correctly anymore (blocky in spots or don't play period but are studio cuts that used to work!). Normally I just put a DVD in the drive, se

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

2011-12-29 Thread g
On 12/29/2011 03:37 PM, g wrote: > On 12/29/2011 02:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > <> > >> I reported that the method described in the web page worked. Well the >> home page I set survived a restart but not a shut down and reboot. >> So I am mystified why this behavior is different than all other

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

2011-12-29 Thread g
On 12/29/2011 02:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: <> > I reported that the method described in the web page worked. Well the > home page I set survived a restart but not a shut down and reboot. > So I am mystified why this behavior is different than all other versions > of firefox and how to make the

Re: No title bar on app windows under XFCE in one user

2011-12-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 18:27 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:39:31 +0900 > Joel Rees wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:18:48 +0900 > > > Joel Rees wrote: > > > > > >> Anyone else getting this kind of problem where ap

Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

2011-12-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 22:56 +, g wrote: > On 12/27/2011 09:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > In Firefox 9 in F16 I can't set the home page. I make my web page > > www.Google.com. Then I go to preferences and click "Use Current Page". > > This works for a while. But when I reboot the home page

Re: A couple of repeatable ways to freeze-up Fedora..

2011-12-29 Thread Patrick Lists
On 29-12-11 05:01, David wrote: Patrick I thought it had been agreed that we would no longer 'feed the troll'? This was send before the last one :) Cheers, Patrick -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.

RE: starting xfce with vncserver

2011-12-29 Thread Damian Rodriguez Sanchez
> > Hello, I'm trying to start an xfce session on a vncserver connection. > > A call to startxfce4 on my xstartup file works with other distributions, > but > on my fc15 it just gives me a black screen after I connect. > > Any ideas? > I found my Xfce all messed up this morning when I turned u

Slow USB port - enabling high speed hubs.

2011-12-29 Thread Javier Perez
Hi I am passing a lot of info from my USB pendrive to the hard drive I am using FC16 (Linux pepewin 3.1.6-1.fc16.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Dec 21 22:41:17 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ) I am curious, why if I have a USB 2.0 full speed device --supposedly * 480 Mbit/s* (60 MB/s), I only see a t

Re: F16 clean install issues.

2011-12-29 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:27:12 +1000, MDSI (Michael) wrote: > Have been testing an upgrade with F16 on one of my classroom > machines, and ran into some issues. Missing > maximize/minimize/close buttons on windows. With the default settings, there is a context-menu for the window title bar inste