On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
terminal doesn't like me again.
It won't take a keyboard focus, even on startup.
Also I can't reorder windows.
Clicking on a window does not move it to the top.
I can type in firefox forms.
I don't see anything obviously wrong in Xorg.0.log .
Is there
On 10/06/12 23:39, Andre Robatino wrote:
> William Brown firstyear.id.au> writes:
>
>> If you run passwd as your own user, compared to passwd as root changing
>> your user password, you will see that running passwd as your own user
>> will result in the same result as running the password change
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Of more concern to me right now is that my keyboard no longer works
on my Xfce desktop on Fedora 17. I cannot type into a terminal or
into a firefox form.
I am on another console. It does not play nice wi
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 06/11/2012 12:15 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 06/11/2012 12:02 PM, Fedora User wrote:
I had also discovered some difficulty with mplayer. That, too, is
resolved with the correct driver. I'll wager that there a
On 06/09/2012 08:57 AM, JD wrote:
Is rpm broken?
# rpm -qv --whatrequires libmapi libzeitgeist
No. From 'man rpm':
--whatrequires CAPABILITY
Query all packages that require CAPABILITY for proper functioning.
The arguments to whatrequires aren't package names, they're capabilities
(whi
On 06/11/2012 12:15 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> On 06/11/2012 12:02 PM, Fedora User wrote:
>>> I had also discovered some difficulty with mplayer. That, too, is
>>> resolved with the correct driver. I'll wager that there are a number of
>>> people who h
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Of more concern to me right now is that my keyboard no longer works
on my Xfce desktop on Fedora 17. I cannot type into a terminal or
into a firefox form.
I am on another console. It does not play nice with the system I am using for
mail.
After log
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 06/11/2012 12:02 PM, Fedora User wrote:
I had also discovered some difficulty with mplayer. That, too, is
resolved with the correct driver. I'll wager that there are a number of
people who have the wrong driver installed and don't even know it - yet.
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Edward M wrote:
On 06/10/2012 02:12 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
The Windoze actually boots and runs.
My old Fedora 14 does not.
It seems to boot.
It fills in the ice cream cone with the finfinity symbol.
The it stops. No mouse or any offer to let my log in.
I can't even
On 06/11/2012 12:02 PM, Fedora User wrote:
> I had also discovered some difficulty with mplayer. That, too, is
> resolved with the correct driver. I'll wager that there are a number of
> people who have the wrong driver installed and don't even know it - yet.
You may also want to run
yum distro-s
On Sat, 9 Jun 2012 21:20:19 -0400
Fedora User wrote:
> Fedora no longer recognizes my HDTV as a second monitor; Worked just
> perfectly in F16 bringing up the display dialog when I plugged it into
> the HDMI port. System settings -> display shows only the laptop
> display.
Got it!
I used preupg
On 06/10/2012 05:06 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
badly structured nonsensical rant
sounds like a good name for a punk band!.
=)
FC
LOL guess i should get it trademark
I was getting confused with the OP comment, so that came to mine.
Hope he would precisely describe what he was
try
On 06/11/2012 10:02 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> You did an update from F16 to F17, yes?
>
> /lib/systemd/system/var-run.mount exists in F16 and is supplied by
> systemd-units-36-3.
>
> This no longer exists in F17.
>
> Try
>
> systemctl disable nfs-server.service
> systemctl enable nfs-server.ser
On 06/11/2012 09:29 AM, Derek Tattersall wrote:
> I just installed f17. When I try to run the nfs server, and a bunch of other
> things
> as well, I get this error message:
>
> [root@frankenstein etc]# systemctl start nfs-server.service
> Failed to issue method call: Unit var-run.mount failed to l
I just installed f17. When I try to run the nfs server, and a bunch of
other things as well, I get this error message:
[root@frankenstein etc]# systemctl start nfs-server.service
Failed to issue method call: Unit var-run.mount failed to load: No such
file or directory. See system logs and 'syst
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Edward M wrote:
> badly structured nonsensical rant
sounds like a good name for a punk band!.
=)
FC
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On 06/10/2012 12:42 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 06/10/2012 01:31 PM,fedoraproj...@oeconomist.com wrote:
Since updating from Core 16 to Core 17, I've been getting some yum
dependency
failures, with the diagnostic
"Processing Conflict: [package name] conflicts filesystem< 3"
or
"Processing Co
On 06/11/2012 07:11 AM, Quicksort wrote:
> No problem to set my wireless LAN up under Windows7 x64.
> I only have to input the SSID, the security mode and the WEP key.
>
> Unfortunately Fedora' s network configuration tool system-config-network
> does not find any device at the
> router' s mac add
On 06/11/2012 05:12 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> Though I had my printer connected and turned on during the install,
> only print-to-file was allowed by default.
> I had to add a printer explicitly.
> There appears to be o documented way to do that from Xfce.
> Had I not remembered port 631, I wou
Platform: F17 x64
Dell Studio XPS
Dell Wireless 1505 draft 802.11n WLAN mini-card
Router: Livebox (Sagem)
Hello,
No problem to set my wireless LAN up under Windows7 x64.
I only have to input the SSID, the security mode and the WEP key.
Unfortunately Fedora' s network configuration tool system-
On 06/10/2012 02:12 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
The only thing that seems to have gone right is the install.
I managed to do an install without media, even though at
the time I didn't have grub2 and the instructions assumed that one did.
I went by the F14 instructions.
The first thing I noticed
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:45:37 + (UTC)
Beartooth wrote:
> I've been trying to install Fedora 17 to an old Dell
> PowerEdge 1420 (which began life as a server, with two drives
> mirroring one another; but that's not so now). The CD drive doesn't
> recognize DVDs; it can't seem to imagine bo
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
It printed, but only gibberish, including the test page.
That seemed a familiar problem, but I did not remember how to handle it.
Eventually, I remembered hplip and told yum to install it.
Still no go.
Wh
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
It printed, but only gibberish, including the test page.
That seemed a familiar problem, but I did not remember how to handle it.
Eventually, I remembered hplip and told yum to install it.
Still no go.
When I tell the GUI I have an HPLIP printer,
"See
The only thing that seems to have gone right is the install.
I managed to do an install without media, even though at
the time I didn't have grub2 and the instructions assumed that one did.
I went by the F14 instructions.
The first thing I noticed is that grub.cfg is 477 lines long.
There is a he
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Beartooth wrote:
> to an old Dell PowerEdge
> 1420 (
>
Brand names and model numbers are meaningless to me, not having owned a
brand-name desktop machine since 1987 and always assembling my own.
So why instead of brand names and model numbers, don´t you say "A 5
I don't know how old your machine is, but I had no trouble installing
F17 onto a nine-year-old Dell Precision 650. I started with a live
LXDE CD spin (booted from the only USB port that allows for booting) and
was running fine within a couple of minutes or three.
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:45:37 +000
Hi all,
I have a scenario where I have multiple vlc (videolan) windows open,
each playing a separate stream. Unfortunately, all the audio plays
simultaneously. In order to listen to only one of them it requires
manual intervention. Basically it comes down to a lot of muting and
unmuting in
I've been trying to install Fedora 17 to an old Dell PowerEdge
1420 (which began life as a server, with two drives mirroring one
another; but that's not so now). The CD drive doesn't recognize DVDs; it
can't seem to imagine booting from an external USB drive that does;
trying to run a
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:42:51 +0200
suvayu ali wrote:
>
> Is that the entire output? I don't see any lines corresponding to the
> external display. As Alan suggested, the problem might be with X. Take
> a look at your /var/log/Xorg.0.log when you connect the display and
> see if anything is off.
>
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Fedora User wrote:
> # xrandr -q
> xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default
> Screen 0: minimum 1366 x 768, current 1366 x 768, maximum 1366 x 768
> default connected 1366x768+0+0 0mm x 0mm
> 1366x768 0.0*
>
> I am getting a simultaneous disp
On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 15:43 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> i do not understand any discussion about this
> select a seure password or we will see sooner or later
> drive-by-attacks trying sudo with default passwords
>
> everybody who thinks "how should this happen" should
> reconsider how all the
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 12:43:47 +0200
suvayu ali wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Fedora User
> wrote:
> > Fedora no longer recognizes my HDTV as a second monitor; Worked just
> > perfectly in F16 bringing up the display dialog when I plugged it
> > into the HDMI port. System settings -> d
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Andrew Gray wrote:
> Hi
>
> the sshd.service is enabled and is shown starting at the bottom of
> "boot.log" but "secure" show it failing to bind to the PC IP address !
>
>
> > [^[[1;32m OK ^[[0m] Started OpenSSH server daemon.
> > [^[[1;32m OK ^[[0m] Started Sa
William Brown firstyear.id.au> writes:
> If you run passwd as your own user, compared to passwd as root changing
> your user password, you will see that running passwd as your own user
> will result in the same result as running the password change from
> System Settings (You recieve a passwd is
Am 10.06.2012 15:35, schrieb William Brown:
>
>> I'm still seeing an inconsistency between command-line and graphical. Running
>> passwd as root, I can make my ordinary user password arbitrarily short
>> (except
>> for an empty password which fails with the error "passwd: Authentication
>> tok
> I'm still seeing an inconsistency between command-line and graphical. Running
> passwd as root, I can make my ordinary user password arbitrarily short (except
> for an empty password which fails with the error "passwd: Authentication token
> manipulation error" after entering it twice). With Sys
Hey there,
I have a problem with an ntfs partition and it’s selinux context.
First of all I use the ntfs partition to store all my data. This
includes openvpn secrets. But as the ntfs gets a
system_u:object_r:fusefs_t:s0 context, selinux prevents openvpn from
opening the certificate.
> type=AVC
On Sat, 2012-06-09 at 23:50 +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> Just installed F17 on an old laptop. Gnome 3 is coming up in fallback;
> is there any way to get Gnome shell instead?
>
> My Googling on on the subject seems to indicate that:
>
> * the Intel 8xx graphics have buggy 3D, so are blanket dis
William Brown firstyear.id.au> writes:
> You only need to root to ignore the bad passwd warning. If your run
> passwd as your own user, a "BAD" password, will deny the change, and ask
> you to create a better password. When you run as root, it is implied
> that you *really* want to set a "BAD" pa
On 9/06/12 15:35, JD wrote:
> Would be nice to have a tool to output the full
> dependency graph for all installed packages.
rpmreaper can show you this (But it is intended to help you remove
un-needed packages)
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Sincerely,
William Brown
pgp.mit.edu
http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vi
On 10/06/12 07:22, Andre Robatino wrote:
> suvayu ali gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Andre Robatino
>> fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>> I also noticed that doing it graphically required me to
>>> enter the root password first, which isn't (and shouldn't be) necessary when
>
On Sat, 9 Jun 2012 21:20:19 -0400
Fedora User wrote:
> Fedora no longer recognizes my HDTV as a second monitor; Worked just
> perfectly in F16 bringing up the display dialog when I plugged it into
> the HDMI port. System settings -> display shows only the laptop display.
>
> A. Any suggestions a
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Fedora User wrote:
> Fedora no longer recognizes my HDTV as a second monitor; Worked just
> perfectly in F16 bringing up the display dialog when I plugged it into
> the HDMI port. System settings -> display shows only the laptop display.
What does "xrandr -q" tell
On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 12:57:46 -0700, JD wrote:
> # rpm -e libmapi libzeitgeist
> error: Failed dependencies:
> libinetmapi.so.1 is needed by (installed)
> php-mapi-7.0.7-1.fc16.i686
> libmapi.so.0 is needed by (installed) php-mapi-7.0.7-1.fc16.i686
>
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