Re: GSoC 2012 has been announced

2012-02-29 Thread Karsten 'quaid' Wade
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/04/2012 06:39 PM, Buddhika Kurera wrote: > Hello Folks, > > Yesterday, 4th February 2012, the GSoC 2012 program has been > announced[1]. I do hope as the last year[2] we could participate in > the program again in this year too. This would be a

Re: activate CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG

2012-02-29 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > I need to compile the kernel of Fedora 16 with CONFIG_IWLEGACY_DEBUG=y > (apparently kernel-PAEdebug doesn't activate it). > (...) > Do I have to make a patch and change the SPEC to apply the patch to > the config.mk of the compat-wireless?

Re: pm-powersave true not running /etc/pm/power.d/00script

2012-02-29 Thread Pedro Francisco
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Pedro Francisco wrote: > ... > Any ideas why it is not running? /var/log/pm-powersave.log is a empty file. > > Running /etc/pm/power.d/00script manually works . It started working automagically... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

empathy - is it for real?

2012-02-29 Thread Dan Irwin
Hi list, This is a bit of a rant about empathy. This has to be the buggiest, least user friendly application on Fedora. And we choose it as our default IM client. Why? I did a quick scan of the list, and I don't see much traffic about empathy. Surely It's not just me. Over several successive ve

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-02-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/29/2012 06:58 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 10:14 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/29/2012 09:52 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 29/02/12 09:24, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/29/2012 04:42 AM, mike cloaked wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz

Re: synchronize time

2012-02-29 Thread jdow
On 2012/02/29 06:33, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 14:10 -0800, jdow wrote: On 2012/02/28 07:38, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 18:06 -0800, Marvin Kosmal wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I am runing chrony

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-02-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 10:14 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 02/29/2012 09:52 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > On 29/02/12 09:24, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> On 02/29/2012 04:42 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > >>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Robert > >>> Moskowitz wrote: > On 02/28/2012 03:04

Re: Slideshow creator

2012-02-29 Thread Richard Shaw
Ok, I finally had time to submit them: sox-plugins-freeworld (MP3 support) https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2205 sox-plugins-nonfree (Adaptive Multi-Rate, AMR support) https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2206 Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org T

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-02-29 Thread Andras Simon
2012/2/29, stan : > On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:17:01 +0100 > Andras Simon wrote: > >> Can't you simply start X with startx and put >> exec /path/to/fvwm >> as the last line into ~/.Xclients (and make it executable)? > > Well, yes I can... after your help. ;-) > > That worked great! Thank you. You'r

Re: Stress-Testing.

2012-02-29 Thread Mark Liggett
I've had good testing success using the Phoronix test suite. It contains lots of tests that can exercise all hardware. For CPU stressing I tend to use stress2. Best of luck, M On 29 Feb 2012, at 14:32, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > Frank Murphy wrote: > >> I know memtest is on Fedora. >> What a

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-02-29 Thread stan
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:17:01 +0100 Andras Simon wrote: > Can't you simply start X with startx and put > exec /path/to/fvwm > as the last line into ~/.Xclients (and make it executable)? Well, yes I can... after your help. ;-) That worked great! Thank you. -- users mailing list users@lists.fed

Re: Can't download EPEL RPMs using /bin/rpm after the move from download.fedora.redhat.com to download.fedoraproject.org

2012-02-29 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:45:58 -0800 Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > Hi. > > The EPEL repo is very helpful, thanks for it! > > I can no longer download EPEL RPMs using /bin/rpm after the move from > download.fedora.redhat.com to download.fedoraproject.org. > > # rpm -ihv > http://download.fedorapr

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-02-29 Thread Andras Simon
2012/2/29, stan : [...] > A possibility I haven't pursued yet is > http://fvwm-themes.sourceforge.net/ > and there look to be some great themes there. That is supposed to > start with a simple > fvwm-themes-start > from a console. Fedora doesn't seem to have that as a package, so I'll > compile

Can't download EPEL RPMs using /bin/rpm after the move from download.fedora.redhat.com to download.fedoraproject.org

2012-02-29 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Hi. The EPEL repo is very helpful, thanks for it! I can no longer download EPEL RPMs using /bin/rpm after the move from download.fedora.redhat.com to download.fedoraproject.org. # rpm -ihv http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm Retrieving http://downlo

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-02-29 Thread stan
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:54:06 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > I login to X with KDM > > Then I can run fvwm in my ~/.xsession script. > > More info available here: > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/stick/stick.html Thanks for the reference. Because of the way I installed F15, I boot t

Re: Portreserve on F16

2012-02-29 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 29.02.2012, Tim Waugh wrote: Feb 29 20:36:43 wildsau systemd[1]: portreserve.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 Feb 29 20:36:43 wildsau systemd[1]: Unit portreserve.service entered failed state. > What do you mean by "failing"? Are you getting an error message? Yes, of cour

Slow connections with last two glibc versions in F16

2012-02-29 Thread Trever L. Adams
I am wondering if anyone else is seeing this: My setup is mail servers are F16 vms hostest on F16. My router has tproxy with squid on F16, many clients are on F16. File servers are Samba4 on F16. I am not sure which of the last two glibc versions is the culprit (although I am leaning toward the l

Re: how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-02-29 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:04:01 -0700 stan wrote: > Anyone have an answer? X session startup is one of those things they keep "improving" so that nothing you find in google is ever accurate or up to date. I use fvwm myself, but I'm not sure how to make startx run any particular session. I login to X

how to start fvwm from the console command line?

2012-02-29 Thread stan
I'm looking at alternative window managers to Gnome fallback, the only Gnome my old hardware and work preference will support. The more I investigate fvwm, the more it seems like a nice stable, extremely configurable solution to my problem. The modular concept is great, and the ability to program

xfce and slow workspace switching; how to fix?

2012-02-29 Thread stan
I've been using the Gnome fallback mode in F15 x86_64; old hardware and preference. However it seems to not agree with my crt monitor, and has been lately causing the monitor to go blank on context switches between console and X. The only solution has been to turn it off and wait for a while. I

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-02-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/29/2012 09:52 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 29/02/12 09:24, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/29/2012 04:42 AM, mike cloaked wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/28/2012 03:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:52:23 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote:

Re: [389-users] EL5 Install instructions broken?

2012-02-29 Thread Rich Megginson
On 02/29/2012 07:55 AM, Michael R. Gettes wrote: Ah! Okay, that helps! Sorry for being dense. BUT, now I download the epel-389-ds-base.repo That's only for EL6 On EL5, everything is in the regular EPEL repositories - once you enable them, you don't have to do anything else. into the yum.re

Re: [389-users] EL5 Install instructions broken?

2012-02-29 Thread Michael R. Gettes
Ah! Okay, that helps! Sorry for being dense. BUT, now I download the epel-389-ds-base.repo into the yum.repos.d and I get: [root@localhost SRPMS]# cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.8 (Tikanga) [root@localhost SRPMS]# yum install 389-ds Loaded plugins: katello, p

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-02-29 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 29/02/12 09:24, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/29/2012 04:42 AM, mike cloaked wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/28/2012 03:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:52:23 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: Any recommendations? newegg.com has a "book

Re: synchronize time

2012-02-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 14:10 -0800, jdow wrote: > On 2012/02/28 07:38, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 18:06 -0800, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Patrick Dupre > >> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I am runing chrony > >>

Re: Stress-Testing.

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew J. Roth
Frank Murphy wrote: > I know memtest is on Fedora. > What about cpu tests? > Was goolging came up with cpuburn as per: > http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/1/diagnose-hardware-problems-with-an-ubuntu-live-cd/ Frank, Repeatedly compiling the kernel is a good CPU test. Here are my notes: === st

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-02-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/29/2012 04:42 AM, mike cloaked wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/28/2012 03:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:52:23 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: Any recommendations? newegg.com has a "bookshelf computers" category I was glancing at

Re: Permissions, F-16 -

2012-02-29 Thread David
On 29/02/2012, Tim wrote: > > Though reading any info file is like trying to read ten pages of > documentation spread into various different paragraphs spread across a > hundred pages in a book. You can go around in circles, not quite > finding the part that you need to read. Yeah, there is a lo

Re: Mockup tool?

2012-02-29 Thread NOSpaze
Am 27.02.2012 14:56, schrieb NOSpaze: > > Hi. Does Fedora (16) include any mockup tool? > > (something like mockflow.com or mockingbird.com, but not online)... On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 08:42 +0100, Christian Kalkhoff wrote: > very interesting question that led me to > http://pencil.evolus.vn/en-US/Ho

Re: Permissions, F-16 -

2012-02-29 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 02:38 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Now I have to learn to navigate through that! Hint: Using the pinfo program is easier to read than using info. For one thing, it has coloured highlighting of the interactive parts of the page. Though reading any info file is like trying to

Re: Log collector?

2012-02-29 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/29/2012 11:17 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > What is the easiest\safest method to collect all Fedora logs from > whatever machine. In the one location. > > Say Box-A will collect all logs. > > Depends what you mean by "collect"; you can configure

Log collector?

2012-02-29 Thread Frank Murphy
What is the easiest\safest method to collect all Fedora logs from whatever machine. In the one location. Say Box-A will collect all logs. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fed

Re: 17 Alpha cannot mount partition during install.

2012-02-29 Thread Zoltan Szecsei
On 2012/02/29 12:39, Frank Murphy wrote: On 29/02/12 10:28, Zoltan Szecsei wrote: Any ideas what else I can try to get around this? Use the correct list: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test Not too many on the user list may be testing. Cool - thanks for the pointer. (I'

Re: 17 Alpha cannot mount partition during install.

2012-02-29 Thread Frank Murphy
On 29/02/12 10:28, Zoltan Szecsei wrote: Any ideas what else I can try to get around this? Use the correct list: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test Not too many on the user list may be testing. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fed

17 Alpha cannot mount partition during install.

2012-02-29 Thread Zoltan Szecsei
Hi, Just trying out the new i386 Alpha. I have now tried several different HDs, doing a full install (repartitioning the entire HD) and once all the partitions have been formatted, the install process crashes every time whilst trying to mount /home. Any ideas what else I can try to get around

Re: Portreserve on F16

2012-02-29 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 08:17 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: > since portreserve is constantly failing on my F16 systems, and based upon > older > and newer discussions on this topic, I wonder if it's still needed?! What do you mean by "failing"? Are you getting an error message? Portreserve is still

Re: Alternative to a Pogoplug

2012-02-29 Thread mike cloaked
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 02/28/2012 03:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> >> On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:52:23 -0500 >> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> Any recommendations? >> >> newegg.com has a "bookshelf computers" category I was >> glancing at the other day. Perhaps o

Re: pidgin plugins rpm

2012-02-29 Thread Martin Airs
On Wednesday 29 Feb 2012 12:06:38 Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > Hi all, > > Moving from Ubuntu to Fedora 16, I lost the twitter and identica pidgin > plugin. > > I see that other rpm based distributions have pidgin plugins pckaged: > http://ivanz.com/2007/05/06/pidgin-plugins-opensuse-rpms/ >

pidgin plugins rpm

2012-02-29 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
Hi all, Moving from Ubuntu to Fedora 16, I lost the twitter and identica pidgin plugin. I see that other rpm based distributions have pidgin plugins pckaged: http://ivanz.com/2007/05/06/pidgin-plugins-opensuse-rpms/ http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/17235890/dir/mandriva_2010/com/pid