Re: Gnome3 - Forced Fallback Mode

On Saturday 31 December 2011 12:18 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: I've been running Fedora 9 thru 14 in my lab over the years, but these issues have me stumped. Gnome3 works fine on some of my systems, but unfortunately my classrooms machines with Nvidia Geoforce FX 5200 cards it only works abo

Re: F16 - a good experience - except Zenbook trackpad + couple of other things

Mike, On 2011-12-31 08:52, mike cloaked wrote: On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: +1 from me too but has anyone got a solution to the Zenbook trackpad hassles? (I am using XFCE) out and also: What particular issues are you having with the trackpad - I don't have tha

Gnome3 - Forced Fallback Mode

I've been running Fedora 9 thru 14 in my lab over the years, but these issues have me stumped. Gnome3 works fine on some of my systems, but unfortunately my classrooms machines with Nvidia Geoforce FX 5200 cards it only works about 80%. I've tired using gnome-tweak-tool, gconf-editor, and dcon

Re: Listings Question About Ping

On 12/23/2011 6:56 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: It is not the blinking that bothers me. Its the impossibility of reading the file names in some colors. Black letters on a red background is a good example. Someone asked me to post if I found anything interesting on this thread. I already posted th

Re: Parallel Port Issues SOLVED

On 12/30/2011 11:05 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: On 31-12-11 04:48, Mark LaPierre wrote: Anyone know how to find out if the parallel port is recognized? I have a parallel port printer connected to my machine but I can't seem to get it working. It's been ages since I used a parallel port so not su

Mounting Motorola Atrix under Linux

Problem fixed by cycling power on phone Both partitions are now mountable so all is well. Happy New Year -- W -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedor

Re: Question about hard disk installation

于 2011年12月31日 12:00, Craig White 写道: > On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 11:31 +0800, alick wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a question about installing Fedora from hard disk. >> >> I downloaded a DVD iso, extract vmlinuz and initrd.img to >> partition A, then I put iso file onto partition B. >> >> Since I have

Re: Question about hard disk installation

于 2011年12月31日 11:46, Mark LaPierre 写道: > On 12/30/2011 10:31 PM, alick wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a question about installing Fedora from hard disk. >> >> I downloaded a DVD iso, extract vmlinuz and initrd.img to >> partition A, then I put iso file onto partition B. >> >> Since I have grub (gru

Mounting Motorola Atrix under Linux

Happy New Year. I have a Motorola Atrix and an Atrix 2. Both have internal and external SD cards. Plugging them into my Fedora 16 64-bit both are recognized but only the external is mounted. I can't even manually mount the internal one. One post I saw indicated that CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y mus

Re: Parallel Port Issues

On 31-12-11 04:48, Mark LaPierre wrote: Anyone know how to find out if the parallel port is recognized? I have a parallel port printer connected to my machine but I can't seem to get it working. It's been ages since I used a parallel port so not sure but have you checked /var/log/messages? If

Re: Question about hard disk installation

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 11:31 +0800, alick wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a question about installing Fedora from hard disk. > > I downloaded a DVD iso, extract vmlinuz and initrd.img to > partition A, then I put iso file onto partition B. > > Since I have grub (grub1) from old version of Fedora, I c

Parallel Port Issues

Anyone know how to find out if the parallel port is recognized? I have a parallel port printer connected to my machine but I can't seem to get it working. -- °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registerd Linux user No #267004 www.counter.li.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraprojec

Re: Question about hard disk installation

On 12/30/2011 10:31 PM, alick wrote: Hi all, I have a question about installing Fedora from hard disk. I downloaded a DVD iso, extract vmlinuz and initrd.img to partition A, then I put iso file onto partition B. Since I have grub (grub1) from old version of Fedora, I can use it to boot extract

Question about hard disk installation

Hi all, I have a question about installing Fedora from hard disk. I downloaded a DVD iso, extract vmlinuz and initrd.img to partition A, then I put iso file onto partition B. Since I have grub (grub1) from old version of Fedora, I can use it to boot extracted vmlinuz, and start my installation.

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

On 31/12/11 12:25, Ed Greshko wrote: There is only one word to describe the continuation of this thread "Ironic" :-) 2 words Boring and yuck. :|\ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/list

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

On 12/30/2011 09:56 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/31/2011 10:38 AM, Gary Waters wrote: I know this is going to seem to be a dumb question, but who is/are the modertor(s) of this list? 1) I'm curious. 2) He/she/they must have nerves of steel and must be patient beyond all imagination. This is an

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

On 12/31/2011 10:38 AM, Gary Waters wrote: > I know this is going to seem to be a dumb question, but who is/are the > modertor(s) of this list? 1) I'm curious. 2) He/she/they must have > nerves of steel and must be patient beyond all imagination. This is an un-moderated list. A "moderated" list

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Dec 30, 2011 5:04 PM, "Joe Zeff" wrote: > > On 12/30/2011 03:25 PM, Pete Travis wrote: >> >> your reply suggests I didn't clearly communicate the concept of >> extensible behavior sets (my words). > > > I understand what you're getting at. What you don't seem to understand is that I've only lo

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

On 12/30/2011 08:55 PM, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:48 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/30/2011 05:45 PM, Joel Rees wrote: And the question of what happens when you plug six USB drives in, well, we know better, hopefully she now realizes that's too much of a good thing and not the w

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

On 31-12-11 02:46, Craig White wrote: Are Patrick Lists and Patrick O'Callaghan one and the same? Nope. A quick look at the email headers from both our emails to the list will show you we are worlds apart. Regards, Patrick -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

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

On 12/30/2011 8:25 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: There is only one word to describe the continuation of this thread "Ironic" :-) And I thought the NANOG list could get fun to read at times. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://

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

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 3:02 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:43:30 +0900 > Joel Rees wrote: > >> 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

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

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 16:21 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 04:02 PM, Craig White wrote: > > I'm equally dismayed by your incessant whining about Gnome3 which I see > > as much the same thing. > > I'm sorry that you feel that way, Craig. Please note, however, that I > always make it very

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:10:37 +0100, PVDM (paul) wrote: > Installation was fine, also extra installed packages via rpmfusion OK. > However 2 remarks. > - upgrade from F14 to F16 seems to work but is not perfekt in cleaning up > old packages (I think this is not an intended upgrade path, but anyway)

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

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:48 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 05:45 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > > And the question of what happens when you plug six USB drives in, > > well, we know better, hopefully she now realizes that's too much of a > > good thing and not the way to do backup, but it does help

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

On 12/30/2011 05:45 PM, Joel Rees wrote: And the question of what happens when you plug six USB drives in, well, we know better, hopefully she now realizes that's too much of a good thing and not the way to do backup, but it does help us think a bit about the edge cases we want to ignore. And t

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

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 09:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > There is only one word to describe the continuation of this thread > > "Ironic" It's like rain on your wedding day It's a free ride when you've already paid It's the good advice that you just didn't take Who would've thought... it fig

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

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 05:28 AM, Craig White wrote: >> >> I think it's reasonable to presume contempt when you tell someone it's >> time for them to leave. > > > No.  Linda has severe issues that cause her to start new threads that have > nothing to do wit

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

On 12/30/2011 05:20 PM, Joel Rees wrote: I don't really care. Her questions do touch on a lot of the most difficult usability (Stupid spell checker reminding me that "useability" is not standard spelling. Yes, lateral thinking runs pretty strong in my family.) issues. If Linda were willing and

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

There is only one word to describe the continuation of this thread "Ironic" :-) -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -- Douglas Adams in "Mostly Harmless -- users mailing list users@l

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

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 1:26 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 30-12-11 07:29, Joel Rees wrote: >> >> Reading her posts often reminds me of trying to teach my sisters how >> to use something on the computer. All of them at once, on a day when >> they definitely have their wires crossed. > > I solved t

change existing RAID10 to "far layout"

>> for better performance you could use RAID10 in the far layout instead >> (raid10,f2), >> this is a direct replacement with the enhanced raid10 driver, which gives >> double >> the sequential read speed compared to raid1. Use "--level=10 -p f2" as >> additional >> parameters when creating arra

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

On 12/31/2011 01:50 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > Linda has severe issues that cause her to start new threads that have > nothing to do with Fedora or Linux even and do nothing but waste > everybody's time. Not only that, she keeps dumping her issues into > other threads, hijacking them and, again, wastin

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

On 12/30/2011 04:02 PM, Craig White wrote: I'm equally dismayed by your incessant whining about Gnome3 which I see as much the same thing. I'm sorry that you feel that way, Craig. Please note, however, that I always make it very clear that these are the reasons that I personally don't use it

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 12/30/2011 03:25 PM, Pete Travis wrote: your reply suggests I didn't clearly communicate the concept of extensible behavior sets (my words). I understand what you're getting at. What you don't seem to understand is that I've only logged into the Gnome Shell by accident, I didn't like what

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

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 09:50 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 05:28 AM, Craig White wrote: > > I think it's reasonable to presume contempt when you tell someone it's > > time for them to leave. > > No. Linda has severe issues that cause her to start new threads that > have nothing to do wit

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 10:47 PM, g wrote: > On 12/30/2011 09:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 12/30/2011 01:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> There is no browser.startup.homepage inabout:config >> Try creating it then. > -=- > > if not there, you need to create it. -=- if you are not familiar with how to creat

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Dec 30, 2011 12:59 PM, "Joe Zeff" wrote: > > On 12/30/2011 10:42 AM, Pete Travis wrote: >> >> But! Have you looked at extensions.gnome.org ? > > > No. fnord (I like that one!) Please, humor me, try it. Log into a gnome session, pop open a few windows, and point F

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 10:33 PM, Kevin Martin wrote: <> > if that was "grep -l bing *" then you would get a list of the files that > have the word bing in them and you *might* be able to work with that (like > delete unnecessary files or edit them if there are ascii). -=- from 'man grep' +++ -l, --file

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 09:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 01:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> There is no browser.startup.homepage inabout:config > > Try creating it then. -=- if not there, you need to create it. -- peace out. tc.hago, g . *please reply "plain text" only. "html text" are dele

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 10:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: <> > Let us be clear. You want me to cd to .mozilla/firefox/o8u6238s.default. > o8u6238s.default is the name of my default file. -=- o8u6238s.default is your _profile_ directory. > Then run: grep bing * > bing.out > > That returns a file with 4 lin

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 04:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:26 +, g wrote: >> On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> <> >> >>> No bing search plugin is present. >> if you follow what Patrick suggested and find that problem is in your >> profile, you can use new profile a

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:26 +, g wrote: > On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > <> > > > No bing search plugin is present. > > if you follow what Patrick suggested and find that problem is in your > profile, you can use new profile and rebuild or... > > ok. now the 'long part'. >

Re: F16 - a good experience - except Zenbook trackpad + couple of other things

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: > +1 from me too but has anyone got a solution to the Zenbook trackpad > hassles? (I am using XFCE) out and also: > What particular issues are you having with the trackpad - I don't have that particular machine but I have startup commands to

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 01:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: There is no browser.startup.homepage inabout:config Try creating it then. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fed

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 12:20 -0500, David wrote: > On 12/30/2011 11:35 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:36 +0100, Patrick Lists wrote: > >> On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >> > >> Not sure if this is related but have you tried clicking in the search > >> box on the

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Nermin Celik wrote: > >> Try killing speech-dispatch and see what happens? >> >> It may be a bad install.. >> >> You could remove it and reinstall >> >> > 1.I killed the speech-dispatch and also the python. CPU usage went to > normal level. > 2. Restarted the comp

Preupgrade: Anaconda can't find upgrade root?

I tried using preupgrade to upgrade my F15 64bit to F16 and ran into an issue with anaconda. It gave me a somewhat confusion error: https://plus.google.com/photos/112912133662927916698/albums/5692032713007961425?authkey=CJmNmIWD6M7WHQ Or, if you want to skip the picture link: --- Title: Upgrade

Re: F16 - a good experience

> > Still, it makes me wonder. > I wonder what Red Hat will do with it in RHEL? > In the shape Gnome 3 is currently in Fedora (comprising > Fedora 16), it doesn't have any future in the commercial > world, IMO. > > Ralf > > -- users mailing list The future is always uncertain. How many devices(

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

> > > Try killing speech-dispatch and see what happens? > > It may be a bad install.. > > You could remove it and reinstall > > 1.I killed the speech-dispatch and also the python. CPU usage went to normal level. 2. Restarted the computer and CPU usage was normal. However the screen froze in both i

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On 12/30/2011 12:49 PM, Nermin Celik wrote: Joe, nermin is me the user. Well, you are taking up all of the CPU time, aren't you? Seriously, whatever those two processes are is what's wrong. And, it's probably best not to start out blaming your hardware for slowdowns instead of checking for

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 12:24 PM, Nermin Celik wrote: > >> 1947 nermin20 0 12912 656 448 S 90.0 0.0 >> 796:13.37 speech-dispatch >> 1935 nermin20 0 84488 20m 11m R85.4 0.6 >> 798:50.77 python >> > > There's yo

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2011 12:24 PM, Nermin Celik wrote: > >> 1947 nermin20 0 12912 656 448 S 90.0 0.0 >> 796:13.37 speech-dispatch >> 1935 nermin20 0 84488 20m 11m R85.4 0.6 >> 798:50.77 python >> > > There's y

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On 12/30/2011 12:24 PM, Nermin Celik wrote: 1947 nermin20 0 12912 656 448 S 90.0 0.0 796:13.37 speech-dispatch 1935 nermin20 0 84488 20m 11m R85.4 0.6 798:50.77 python There's your culprit. I don't know what nermin is, but it's taking up almost

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 1:14 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 18:00 +1100, Nermin Celik wrote: > > Just looking at System Monitor > Resources > , it shows that CPU1 and > > CPU2 > > are 100% used, although l'm not running any programs. Hence it seems > > that > > my computer

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 12/31/2011 03:25 AM, Roger K. Wells wrote: On 12/30/2011 01:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/30/2011 08:51 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: Luckily the frippery extensions and some other good stuff on extensions.gnome.org allow me to mimick GNOME2 pretty well. +1 Doesn't it bother anybody else here

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 12/30/2011 10:42 AM, Pete Travis wrote: But! Have you looked at extensions.gnome.org ? No. As I've said here several times, when I found out what Gnome 3 was going to be like I migrated to XFCE and have no desire to go back again. As such, I'm on the outside

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 12/30/2011 07:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/30/2011 08:51 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: Luckily the frippery extensions and some other good stuff on extensions.gnome.org allow me to mimick GNOME2 pretty well. Doesn't it bother anybody else here that many people have to use a bunch of third-party

Re: OT: How much RAM should I get in a new laptop ?

Update. After a bunch of order tuning, I ordered my XPS 17 with the 3D screen (which got me 4 DIMM slots) and 16GB of RAM. Yes, 16 GB. I don't feel I need that much right now, but as a package, it was cheap to add it. Not to advertise for Dell, but the complete system (i7, BD player, 16 GB, 3D

Re: Implementing a "sometimes" RAID on a laptop. (eSATA, SSD, RAID 1)

On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Pete Travis wrote: > A 17" laptop cuts an awfully large profile.   Are you sure there aren't two > SATA bays? My XPS 17 will have 2 SATA bays. One for the SSD with the OS and the other for a conventional HD with my data.I want to back both of these drives u

Re: File copy errors on EXT4 SSD but fsck says its clean ????

That is what I though, when I read it during the session. Thanks for confirming that I had it right the first time. Update: the drive went back to Intel this week. They are sending me a new replacement. The service rep was telling me all about the 1.2 million hour MTBF spec as we completed th

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Dec 30, 2011 11:00 AM, "Joe Zeff" wrote: > > On 12/30/2011 08:51 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: >> >> Luckily the frippery extensions and some other good stuff on >> extensions.gnome.org allow me to mimick GNOME2 pretty well. > > > Doesn't it bother anybody else here that many people have to use a bu

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 12/30/2011 01:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 12/30/2011 08:51 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: Luckily the frippery extensions and some other good stuff on extensions.gnome.org allow me to mimick GNOME2 pretty well. +1 Doesn't it bother anybody else here that many people have to use a bunch of third-p

Re: Trouble with Burning Video DVD's

On 30-12-11 16:30, Frank Murphy wrote: On 30/12/11 15:13, Charlie McVeigh wrote: Lastly I used K3b to burn the .iso image to a DVD+R disk. This could be the problem. Retry with a DVD-R, they are better supported iirc. I recall having the same experience with DVD+R not working everywhere. A

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

On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:43:30 +0900 Joel Rees wrote: > 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, Gnom

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 12/30/2011 08:51 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: Luckily the frippery extensions and some other good stuff on extensions.gnome.org allow me to mimick GNOME2 pretty well. Doesn't it bother anybody else here that many people have to use a bunch of third-party extensions and mimic the way Gnome 2 wor

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

On 12/30/2011 05:28 AM, Craig White wrote: I think it's reasonable to presume contempt when you tell someone it's time for them to leave. No. Linda has severe issues that cause her to start new threads that have nothing to do with Fedora or Linux even and do nothing but waste everybody's tim

Mybe OT? Grub2 themes

I came across this for a good document on the grub2 stuff: http://www.4shared.com/file/lFCl6wxL/grub_guidetar.html Hope it's not too off topic. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subsc

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

On 30-12-11 10:31, antonio montagnani wrote: in this list a bunch of talebans (a list is easy to be prepared) think to have the truth and of course the right to say what is right and what is wrong. Wow a semi-Godwin. With the atrocities that the Taliban have inflicted upon many innocent men, w

Re: [389-users] How to debug the 389 ds

On 12/30/2011 02:05 AM, 馬小布 wrote: Hi, guys: When I installed the 389 ds on Fedora 15 x64 via the rpm, but when I start the admin console , the screen did not display the login name . How is it supposed to know the login name? That's to say, it did not display the UserID and Password a

Re: [389-users] Adding an index: how is this achieved?

On 12/28/2011 02:18 PM, Graham Leggett wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to add an index, and am currently epically failing at doing so. The only documentation I can find is the obsolete Why is it obsolete? Redhat Directory Server guide at http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server

Re: [389-users] entryDN attribute

On 12/23/2011 01:57 AM, Andrey Ivanov wrote: Hi, The entryDN OID from the 389 schema (back-ldbm.h:#define LDBM_ENTRYDN_OID "2.16.840.1.113730.3.1.602") is different from that defined by RFC5020 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5020, "Object Identifier: 1.3.6.1.1.20"). Is it an intended differe

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: <> > No bing search plugin is present. if you follow what Patrick suggested and find that problem is in your profile, you can use new profile and rebuild or... ok. now the 'long part'. with firefox closed, open a file browser, move to your firefox p

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 04:42 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: <> > Have you tried stopping Firefox, renaming your Firefox profile and start > Firefox again to see if the problem persists? I think you could try that > with these steps after you have quit Firefox: -=- this is a good procedure and will show proble

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 12/30/2011 11:35 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:36 +0100, Patrick Lists wrote: >> On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> >> 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 >> Eng

Re: DVD ISO copy weirdness

On 30-12-11 09:02, 夜神　岩男 wrote: Any ideas? What happens if you use dd if=/dev/sr0 of=dvd.iso That should ignore the file system and just copy block for block. It should, but it doesn't. It only copies the first 9MB which, on checking, copied the previews and ads from Disney (which were almo

Re: DVD ISO copy weirdness

On 12/31/2011 01:56 AM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: 2011/12/30 夜神　岩男: It should, but it doesn't. It only copies the first 9MB which, on checking, copied the previews and ads from Disney (which were almost more annoying than this problem in the first place). The way I usually do this is with brase

Re: DVD ISO copy weirdness

2011/12/30 夜神　岩男 : > It should, but it doesn't. It only copies the first 9MB which, on checking, > copied the previews and ads from Disney (which were almost more annoying > than this problem in the first place). > > The way I usually do this is with brasero, just right-clicking and let it do > the

Re: F16 - a good experience

On 30-12-11 12:34, mike cloaked wrote: I know that recently some folk have posted of bad experiences with f16 - however I am running f16 on 6 machines (4 laptops and 2 desktops) with 4 x86_64 and 2 i686 - and all are now stable, and running with a responsive and crisp xfce desktop. I can do ever

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 11:34 +, mike cloaked wrote: > I know that recently some folk have posted of bad experiences with f16 > - however I am running f16 on 6 machines (4 laptops and 2 desktops) > with 4 x86_64 and 2 i686 - and all are now stable, and running with a > responsive and crisp xfce

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

On 30-12-11 10:00, nomnex wrote: On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:16:16 -0700 Craig White wrote: I don't share your obvious contempt for her presence and think you have been unnecessarily harsh. I think that too. I am a Fedora desktop user. My understanding is that Fedora welcome a broad range of users

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On 30-12-11 17:35, Aaron Konstam wrote: 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 Engines"? Bing is mentioned there. Perhaps you could try to click on "Restore Defaults" or just remove Bing and everything

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

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 07:43 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > 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 i

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:53 +, g wrote: > 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

Re: Firefox 9 on F16 can not set Home Page

On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:36 +0100, Patrick Lists wrote: > 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 b

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

On 30-12-11 07:29, Joel Rees wrote: Reading her posts often reminds me of trying to teach my sisters how to use something on the computer. All of them at once, on a day when they definitely have their wires crossed. I solved that by advising my sister she should get a MacBook :) She could be

Re: Trouble with Burning Video DVD's

On 30/12/11 15:13, Charlie McVeigh wrote: Lastly I used K3b to burn the .iso image to a DVD+R disk. This could be the problem. Retry with a DVD-R, they are better supported iirc. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproj

Re: Boot Disk

On 30/12/11 15:10, Alan Cox wrote: Agreed. But you have to *know* the drive serial number or UUID to do that. And there is, of course, a high probability that you will not have that information available. It's in procfs, sysfs, ioctls and via dmesg. It's not hard to get at ! and if you are doin

Trouble with Burning Video DVD's

Not a Fedora problem exactly, but I am asking here anyways because there are so many people smarter than me on this board. I am using Fedora 14 as I describe my situation below. I created a photo sideshow using Imagination and rendered it as a .vob file such that it is suitable for a video DVD. Us

Re: F16 - a good experience

Installation was fine, also extra installed packages via rpmfusion OK. However 2 remarks. - upgrade from F14 to F16 seems to work but is not perfekt in cleaning up old packages (I think this is not an intended upgrade path, but anyway) - selecting of test-updates is not flawless, there are some pac

Re: Boot Disk

> Agreed. But you have to *know* the drive serial number or UUID to do > that. And there is, of course, a high probability that you will not have > that information available. It's in procfs, sysfs, ioctls and via dmesg. It's not hard to get at ! and if you are doing it in advance you can also u

Re: Boot Disk

On 12/29/2011 11:30 AM, 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 hard drives are otherwise (I pr

Re: p21p1 is down after reboot

On 30 December 2011 16:31, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > did you enable network.service: > systemctl enable network.service > Thank you, Reindl and Louis. Guys, you did it! And I'm feeling dumb. What a shame! sudo systemctl enable network.service network.service is not a native service, redirecting to

Re: F16 - a good experience - except Zenbook trackpad + couple of other things

People, Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:41:58 -0500 From: Lucélio Gomes de Freitas To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: F16 - a good experience Message-ID: <4efdcdb6.4010...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 +1 Em 30-12-2011 06:34, mike cloaked escreveu: I know t

Re: F16 (gnome/default)- cpu usage 100%

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 18:00 +1100, Nermin Celik wrote: > Just looking at System Monitor > Resources > , it shows that CPU1 and > CPU2 > are 100% used, although l'm not running any programs. Hence it seems > that > my computer hardware is not compatible with F16 (default). Do you > agree? Unlikely,

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

On 12/30/11 23:00, Antonio Olivares wrote: 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)

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

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 06:44 +0100, 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 sy

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:34:01 + mike cloaked wrote: > responsive and crisp xfce desktop. I can do everything that I need to but u are not using gnome 3 :) m. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

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

> >> 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 >

Re: F16 - a good experience

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 13:15 +0100, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > +1 > > I love F16, it is the most stable and enjoyable release I have run to > date, and I have been running since F8. > > On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Lucélio Gomes de Freitas > wrote: > +1 > > Em 30-

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