Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 10:45 PM, Jatin K wrote: On 05/22/2012 10:30 AM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 09:53 PM, Jatin K wrote: On 05/22/2012 05:44 AM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 0

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Jatin K
On 05/22/2012 10:30 AM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 09:53 PM, Jatin K wrote: On 05/22/2012 05:44 AM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: I think your card

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/21/2012 10:02 PM, JD wrote: So, sue me :) With an attitude like that, it's getting tempting to *plonk!* you. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedor

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 09:45 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 20:54 -0700, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 08:39 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/21/2012 08:30 PM, JD wrote: Why do you let the most unimportant things in the world bug you so much? I consider it bad manners to waste other people's

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 09:53 PM, Jatin K wrote: On 05/22/2012 05:44 AM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: i

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Jatin K
On 05/22/2012 05:44 AM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 Maybe it's because I'm als

yum update question/problem??

2012-05-21 Thread JD
I just did a yum update (after having done rpm -e kernel-3.3.5-2.fc16.i686). And yum updated the kernel again to kernel-3.3.5-2.fc16.i686. (why I had removed that kernel is another story - I have already filed a bug with buzilla.redhat.com). So I visited http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/updates

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 20:54 -0700, JD wrote: > On 05/21/2012 08:39 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 05/21/2012 08:30 PM, JD wrote: > >> Why do you let the most unimportant things in the world > >> bug you so much? > > > > I consider it bad manners to waste other people's time that way > > because until

ZFS on linux for fedora

2012-05-21 Thread Edward M
Hello list, got a question about zfs. Has anybody have used or are usingZFS on linux in Fedora? And if so, is it possible to delete certain exsiting ext4 filesystems and create zfs filesystem in there place on the same drive fedora is installed, or do i need to ad

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 08:39 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/21/2012 08:30 PM, JD wrote: Why do you let the most unimportant things in the world bug you so much? I consider it bad manners to waste other people's time that way because until I've waded through all of the old, irrelevant material I have no id

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/21/2012 08:30 PM, JD wrote: Why do you let the most unimportant things in the world bug you so much? I consider it bad manners to waste other people's time that way because until I've waded through all of the old, irrelevant material I have no idea if there's anything in the post that's

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 08:22 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/21/2012 05:14 PM, JD wrote: My rate remains constant at 18mb/s For this one line you needed to quote 8.5K of other people's posts? Please trim your replies in the future so that other people don't have to wade through so much old stuph! Hey.. th

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/21/2012 05:14 PM, JD wrote: My rate remains constant at 18mb/s For this one line you needed to quote 8.5K of other people's posts? Please trim your replies in the future so that other people don't have to wade through so much old stuph! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 5/21/2012 5:07 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: One more suggestion; if I understand correctly, you want to tail -f a logfile, but you only want to see certain events; perhaps this is what you need: tail -f /path/to/some/logfile | grep certain_event Paul fyi, Max Pyziur p...@brama.com Max:

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 05:27 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Just for curiosity, does anyone actually know for sure what units the programs involves are calling "mb/s". Maybe one of them thinks it means megabytes and another thinks it means megabits :-). That depends on what the coder of iwconfig meant :) I have

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Tom Horsley
Just for curiosity, does anyone actually know for sure what units the programs involves are calling "mb/s". Maybe one of them thinks it means megabytes and another thinks it means megabits :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 03:31 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.1

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Private" Mode:Mana

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Max Pyziur
On Sun, 20 May 2012, Paul Allen Newell wrote: On 5/20/2012 5:20 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/2012 11:51 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Hello: > > Is there a way to flush output to /etc/log/message so a tail -f >catches things

Re: Unfinished transactions remaining:

2012-05-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2012-05-22 at 01:05 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > A couple of days ago I started to yum-remove a package > (I don't recall which) > and I was told that a vast array of packages > would also be removed. > I ^C-ed to stop the process, > as I wasn't sure whether I would be asked for my permis

Re: Unfinished transactions remaining:

2012-05-21 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/21/2012 04:05 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I ^C-ed to stop the process, as I wasn't sure whether I would be asked for my permission before the packages were removed. Unless you've used -y you will always be asked to confirm before anything is installed, updated or removed. Simply run yum-

Unfinished transactions remaining:

2012-05-21 Thread Timothy Murphy
A couple of days ago I started to yum-remove a package (I don't recall which) and I was told that a vast array of packages would also be removed. I ^C-ed to stop the process, as I wasn't sure whether I would be asked for my permission before the packages were removed. Now when I run "yum update"

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/21/2012 02:52 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Private" Mode:Managed Frequency:2

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 05/21/2012 02:33 PM, JD wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Private" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.452 GHz Access Point: 00:AA:BB

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 5/21/2012 1:19 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: On 5/21/2012 12:15 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: >/ />/ You could look at sending iptables messages to /var/log/iptables using />/ rsyslog. />/ />/ http://blog.shadypixel.com/log-iptables-messages-to-a-separate-file-with-rsyslog/ />/ />/ Alan />/ />/ / A

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
On 05/21/2012 01:34 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Private" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.452 GHz Access Point: 00:AA:BB:CC:DD:EE Bit Rate=18 Mb

Re: Solution to Evolution indexing problems

2012-05-21 Thread Nolan
On 05/21/2012 09:17 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 09:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> Recently I requested a solution to an Evolution indexing problem. When >> the standardly suggested solutions did not work I realized that a final >> solution existed that worked. Before I

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread Konstantin Svist
On 05/21/2012 01:18 PM, JD wrote: Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Private" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.452 GHz Access Point: 00:AA:BB:CC:DD:EE Bit Rate=18 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm Retry long limit:

Re: desktop problem

2012-05-21 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 14:07 -0400, Brian Wood wrote: > Yesterday the desktop > was fine, but today the bar across the top of the screen is no > longer legible. I can't read the time in the center top or the > stuff on the right or left. When I put the focus on some of the > icons in that bar, t

Re: Solution to Evolution indexing problems

2012-05-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 11:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 09:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > Recently I requested a solution to an Evolution indexing problem. When > > the standardly suggested solutions did not work I realized that a final > > solution existed that w

RE: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Alan J. Gagne
On 5/21/2012 12:15 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: >/ />/ You could look at sending iptables messages to /var/log/iptables using />/ rsyslog. />/ />/ http://blog.shadypixel.com/log-iptables-messages-to-a-separate-file-with-rsyslog/ />/ />/ Alan />/ />/ / Alan: Thanks for the reply. I did an initial

wifi bit rate

2012-05-21 Thread JD
Any wifi protocol savvy people who can explain this: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Private" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.452 GHz Access Point: 00:AA:BB:CC:DD:EE Bit Rate=18 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr=2346 B Fragment thr=2

Re: Crontab -e Error F16

2012-05-21 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Frank Murphy wrote: > Unsure if a testing\general error: > > ~$ sudo crontab -e > /bin/sh: /bin/vi: No such file or directory > crontab: "/bin/vi" exited with status 127 It has been reported. Feel free to follow the bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=823021 -- users mailing list u

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 5/21/2012 12:15 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: You could look at sending iptables messages to /var/log/iptables using rsyslog. http://blog.shadypixel.com/log-iptables-messages-to-a-separate-file-with-rsyslog/ Alan Alan: Thanks for the reply. I did an initial read of the page and it looks

RE: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Alan J. Gagne
When I first looked into the man pages et al for iptables, I found the LOG but no way to specify a file. The best I could sort out was using a prefix so I would at least have a token to search for in /var/log/messages. I just did a quick google to see if I missed something. The only thing I see i

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 5/21/2012 5:48 AM, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2012-05-20 at 11:35 -0700, Paul Allen Newell wrote: I am having problems with is expecting to see new additions from iptables logging rejections and not getting them until much later, if at all? I just wanted to find out if there was a need/way to make su

Re: desktop problem

2012-05-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.05.2012 20:07, schrieb Brian Wood: > I installed Fedora 16 a few days ago. Yesterday the desktop > was fine, but today the bar across the top of the screen is no > longer legible. I can't read the time in the center top or the > stuff on the right or left. When I put the focus on some o

desktop problem

2012-05-21 Thread Brian Wood
I installed Fedora 16 a few days ago. Yesterday the desktop was fine, but today the bar across the top of the screen is no longer legible. I can't read the time in the center top or the stuff on the right or left. When I put the focus on some of the icons in that bar, the drop down menus aren't

Re: how to clean /tmp at shutdown?

2012-05-21 Thread Andrew Haley
On 05/20/2012 10:57 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > sync; sync; sync; It's been a few years since I saw that. :-) Andrew. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http

Re: Bugzilla: after upgrade, no longer ML tag?

2012-05-21 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 21 May 2012 15:59:40 +0100 Pedro Francisco wrote: > Does anyone know if after yesterday's update it is expected that > Bugzilla's mail no longer has a "list id"/mailing list tag? bugzilla never would put that on a mail, it would only be added if it was sent to a mailing list, by the mail

Crontab -e Error F16

2012-05-21 Thread Frank Murphy
Unsure if a testing\general error: ~$ sudo crontab -e /bin/sh: /bin/vi: No such file or directory crontab: "/bin/vi" exited with status 127 Google says: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1765 -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsub

Re: Solution to Evolution indexing problems

2012-05-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 09:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Recently I requested a solution to an Evolution indexing problem. When > the standardly suggested solutions did not work I realized that a final > solution existed that worked. Before I installed F16 I backed up all > Evolution data using th

Bugzilla: after upgrade, no longer ML tag?

2012-05-21 Thread Pedro Francisco
Does anyone know if after yesterday's update it is expected that Bugzilla's mail no longer has a "list id"/mailing list tag? -- Pedro -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guideline

Solution to Evolution indexing problems

2012-05-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
Recently I requested a solution to an Evolution indexing problem. When the standardly suggested solutions did not work I realized that a final solution existed that worked. Before I installed F16 I backed up all Evolution data using the option under File. So restoring the backup solved the problem.

Re: way to flush /var/log/message

2012-05-21 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2012-05-20 at 11:35 -0700, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > I am having problems with is expecting to see new additions from > iptables logging rejections and not getting them until much later, if > at all? I just wanted to find out if there was a need/way to make sure > that nothing is "waiting"

Re: Fedora 16 continously rebooting

2012-05-21 Thread Armelius Cameron
On Monday, May 21, 2012 03:17:54 AM Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2012-05-20 at 13:00 -0400, Armelius Cameron wrote: > > In my case it finished booting completely. I could even log in if I > > type fast enough. Then within a few seconds, it reboots. > > I suppose I should ask the obvious question: Does it

empathy auth. error with facebook and google talk

2012-05-21 Thread Neil Bird
I thought I'd try to get the gnome-shell IM stuff working (on my upgraded-to F16 box), and I believe I need to configure empathy for this. However, whenever I put my credentials in for either Google Talk or Facebook I get an “authentication error”. I know the passwords are correct; a g

Re: how to clean /tmp at shutdown?

2012-05-21 Thread Bill Davidsen
j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Smagin Vladimir Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 5:38 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: how to clean /tmp at shutdown? Hi all. I f

Re: how to clean /tmp at shutdown?

2012-05-21 Thread nathhuan
using tmpwatch On 05/21/2012 03:56 PM, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Smagin Vladimir Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 5:38 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: how

Re: basic systemd question

2012-05-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.05.2012 01:08, schrieb Brian Wood: > I'm starting to use systemd. I've written a simple unit file and > systemd starts the service during boot. When I manually kill > the process though, it doesn't get restarted the way I expected > it would. Is there an option to specify for that? Than

RE: how to clean /tmp at shutdown?

2012-05-21 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Smagin Vladimir Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 5:38 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: how to clean /tmp at shutdown? Hi all. I found that my fedora 16 doesnt

Re: Dialup users and keeping a system updated

2012-05-21 Thread Frank Murphy
On 21/05/12 07:49, Ed Greshko wrote: When asked if this is OK, say No. Should then get a line that reads something similar to... yum load-transaction /tmp/yum_save_tx.2012-05-21.14-46.yuA8Tw.yumtx Take the yum_save_tx.2012-05-21.14-46.yuA8Tw.yumtx to the system with the fast connection and