Re: Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Roger
On 16/06/12 16:46, Ankur Sinha wrote: On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:40 -0700, JD wrote: Another point is that F17 release iso is not going to change at all by waiting a few months. All the waiting will do is to accumulate a lot more updates to be installed after installing the release iso :) :) Ther

Re: Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:40 -0700, JD wrote: > Another point is that F17 release iso is not going to change > at all by waiting a few months. All the waiting will do is to > accumulate a lot more updates to be installed after installing > the release iso :) :) There may be updated livecds availab

Re: Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread JD
On 06/15/2012 11:23 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/16/2012 02:16 PM, Roger wrote: After all the hype, problems and dislikes with Fedora 17, I am interested to know is it worth fresh installing over Fedora 16 or would it be best to wait a month or so? That's a decision you have to make for yours

Re: Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2012 02:16 PM, Roger wrote: > After all the hype, problems and dislikes with Fedora 17, I am interested to > know > is it worth fresh installing over Fedora 16 or would it be best to wait a > month or so? > That's a decision you have to make for yourself. You've read about all the "pro

Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Roger
After all the hype, problems and dislikes with Fedora 17, I am interested to know is it worth fresh installing over Fedora 16 or would it be best to wait a month or so? Thanks Roger -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.f

Re: Has anyone tried Pulseaudio from rawhide?

2012-06-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 00:02:03 -0400, Fedora User wrote: Pulse 2.0 was released by FDO in mid-May The release package has become completely unstable for me (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832628). Thought I might try the rawhide version. You never know - this might actually wor

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
I agree! After dealing with all the "Conform Or Die" attitudes with Windows, and all the software vendors who only catered to Windows in the early years, I can say that Gnome is the absolute best in keeping things fresh and easy to do, not to mention when I show it to others who are still sucki

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Daniel
On 06/15/2012 11:02 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: I wonder how the Gnome devs would respond to this: "Large numbers of our users dislike so much that they're migrating to a different DE. At this rate, Gnome will soon be a minor niche DE in Fedora." They might well just walk away from development. Th

Re: Has anyone tried Pulseaudio from rawhide?

2012-06-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 00:02 -0400, Fedora User wrote: > Pulse 2.0 was released by FDO in mid-May > > The release package has become completely unstable for me > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832628). Thought I might > try the rawhide version. You never know - this might actually wor

Re: back button in firefox?

2012-06-15 Thread David
On 6/16/2012 12:32 AM, Kevin Martin wrote: > On 06/15/2012 03:19 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> I've tried a new profile and no extensions and still see the >> weirdness with the back button. >> >> It may well be gtk as the button normally has a bit of >> a fancy GUI effect when it is clicked, and no su

Re: back button in firefox?

2012-06-15 Thread Kevin Martin
On 06/15/2012 03:19 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > I've tried a new profile and no extensions and still see the > weirdness with the back button. > > It may well be gtk as the button normally has a bit of > a fancy GUI effect when it is clicked, and no such > effect shows up when it is ignoring it. When

Has anyone tried Pulseaudio from rawhide?

2012-06-15 Thread Fedora User
Pulse 2.0 was released by FDO in mid-May The release package has become completely unstable for me (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832628). Thought I might try the rawhide version. You never know - this might actually work for a change. Hey, we've made some progress. At least freedes

Re: Correct Formula for Rawhide Repo?

2012-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2012 11:52 AM, Fedora User wrote: > This used to be included in the fedora.repo as "development" but no > longer. I seem to have forgotten how to configure it. Moreover, the > servers now have development packages separated by letters of the > alphabet. > If you were to do a simple google

Re: I get no session option in F17

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 12:55 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:32 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:18:05 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > > In F16 once I enter my login name I get a session button but in on my > > > F17 machine I do not. I have ins

Correct Formula for Rawhide Repo?

2012-06-15 Thread Fedora User
This used to be included in the fedora.repo as "development" but no longer. I seem to have forgotten how to configure it. Moreover, the servers now have development packages separated by letters of the alphabet. -- -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subs

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2012 10:11 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/16/2012 09:55 AM, Jeff Gipson wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 02:13:00AM +0200, Chris wrote: >>> 2012/6/16 Jeff Gipson : What is the output of rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update >>> rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update >>> error: file

Re: NFSv4

2012-06-15 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 15Jun2012 12:45, Raymond Pittigher wrote: | Starting to use Fedora on a system or 2 instead of RHEL5 or 6 and I | notice that on my NFSv4 mounts I get this | | drwx--x---. 28 4294967294 4294967294 4096 Apr 26 2011 user2 That is uid and gid -2, cast to unsigned 32-bit. I would gue

Re: FC16 screen continuously cycling, blacked-out, only visible for short time every few seconds.

2012-06-15 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
Don't hijack threads. When you have a new topic, compose a fresh post, don't just reply to an existing one and change the Subject line. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gu

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2012 09:55 AM, Jeff Gipson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 02:13:00AM +0200, Chris wrote: >> 2012/6/16 Jeff Gipson : >>> What is the output of >>> rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update >> >> rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update >> error: file /etc/postfix/chroot-update: No such file or di

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Roelof 'Ben' Kusters
"Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I" : The reason you're not getting any updates, is because Fedora stops maintaining a distro when the current distro reaches N+2 - we're currently in Fedora 17, so Fedora 15 is no longer maintained. I suggest you upgrade. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Olav Vitters writes: On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:48:28PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Having every appp implement a version of NoSquint makes so much more > sense than gdm passing through the right option to Xorg! Do you honestly expect anyone to respond to you? I mean, anyone who actually bo

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Chris
2012/6/16 Jeff Gipson : > Sounds like the error message is quite accurate... that file doesn't > exist... > > What about > rpm -q -f /usr/lib/systemd/system/postfix.service look like?# rpm -q -f /usr/lib/systemd/system/postfix.service postfix-2.9.2-2.fc17.x86_64 -- Chris -- users mailing list us

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Roelof 'Ben' Kusters
Joe Zeff wrote: Sooner or later, all of you who are unhappy with various parts of Gnome 3 are going to have to do one of three things When Fedora 15 just came out, I heard thousands of complaints about Gnome 3. I'm sure a large percentage of people left Gnome altogether. However, I for o

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Jeff Gipson
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 02:13:00AM +0200, Chris wrote: 2012/6/16 Jeff Gipson : What is the output of  rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update error: file /etc/postfix/chroot-update: No such file or directory -- Chris -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:45 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:35:32 +0100, John Austin wrote: > > > I believe this is just a repo problem > > The i686 and x86_64 versions are now available > > Confirmed via a brief look at dl.fedoraproject.org > > However, only Fedora Relea

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:39:47AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > That however is a matter of ensuring a global disable is a feature of the > configuration that is easy for an admin to use (easier than firewalling > gnome.org to stop it) I think that was planned, but I'll check as development goes on.

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 06:20:10PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > Probably by arguing that 99.99% of users who don't actually care won't > be part of the noise. Which I think is a fair point. Having a good user testing would be very much appreciated. Meaning: something that Sun did a lot of years ago. A

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:25:44AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/15/2012 10:20 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > >Probably by arguing that 99.99% of users who don't actually care won't > >be part of the noise. Which I think is a fair point. > > So, what you're saying is, Gnome 3 is being developed for people

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:48:28PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Having every appp implement a version of NoSquint makes so much more > sense than gdm passing through the right option to Xorg! Do you honestly expect anyone to respond to you? I mean, anyone who actually bothers to makes changes?

Re: FedoraProject Printer Howto Troubleshoot

2012-06-15 Thread Jim
On 06/15/2012 08:35 PM, Edward M wrote: On 06/15/2012 05:11 PM, Jim wrote: There is a website on FedoraProject explaining howto troubleshoot a non working printer, does any know how I can find it ? i have this bookmarked is this it: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_printi

Re: FedoraProject Printer Howto Troubleshoot

2012-06-15 Thread Edward M
On 06/15/2012 05:11 PM, Jim wrote: There is a website on FedoraProject explaining howto troubleshoot a non working printer, does any know how I can find it ? i have this bookmarked is this it: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_printing_problems -- users mailing list users@l

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Chris
2012/6/16 Jeff Gipson : > What is the output of >  rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update rpm -q -f /etc/postfix/chroot-update error: file /etc/postfix/chroot-update: No such file or directory -- Chris -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

FedoraProject Printer Howto Troubleshoot

2012-06-15 Thread Jim
There is a website on FedoraProject explaining howto troubleshoot a non working printer, does any know how I can find it ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://f

Re: hibernate does not power down

2012-06-15 Thread JD
On 06/15/2012 04:24 PM, Kernel Guardian wrote: hmmm with bluetooth device equipped I assume. :) Sorry. My laptop has neither built-in bluetooth nor have I attached a usb bluetooth. So, guess my situation is not as complicated :) Already discuss about suspending on laptops in this mail list. I

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Jeff Gipson
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:18:55PM +0200, Chris wrote: 2012/6/15 Jeff Gipson : Is this F15, F16 or F17? I use postfix and have no /etc/postfix/chroot-update.  Are you using the postfix package from Fedora, or did you go third party? Hi, Fedora 17 package, fresh new install with standard confi

Re: hibernate does not power down

2012-06-15 Thread Kernel Guardian
hmmm with bluetooth device equipped I assume. :) Already discuss about suspending on laptops in this mail list. I use this script for suspending laptops. It is tested against F16 on asus laptops. == /etc/pm/sleep.d/custom-ehci-hcd = #!/bin/sh # inspired by http://art.ub

Re: 64 bit version of Adobwe Reader

2012-06-15 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.06.2012 00:42, schrieb Geoffrey Leach: > On 06/14/2012 03:25:25 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> Where do you find a 64bit version of Adobe Reader? > > Not strictly an answer, but (given that the 64bit does not exist) why > would you not use 32bit-compatibility libraries? for viewing PDFs? jo

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
Thanks Aaron, but there are still "alternatives" right?I just want to make sure I'll always have "options"! EGO II On 06/15/2012 11:21 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 13:57 -0400, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: Thanks so much, but now I have yet another "stoopid" quest

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Kernel Guardian
On 16 June 2012 00:43, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Reindl Harald writes: > >> sounds like the same as KDE4.0 and Nvidia some years ago >> >> Developers: "nooo Nvidia is the problem not KDE4.0" >> Users:      "But why is KDE3.x and other Desktops working" >> Developers: "The are doing some hacks to

Re: I get no session option in F17

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 23:32 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:18:05 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > In F16 once I enter my login name I get a session button but in on my > > F17 machine I do not. I have installed the groups XFCE Software > > Development and xfce but no ses

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Kernel Guardian
On 15 June 2012 20:53, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/15/2012 11:37 AM, Kernel Guardian wrote: > >> Unfortunately after GNOME 3, many of them have a problems, especially >> hardware issues, to run latest Fedora versions. Almost half of them give >> up from Linux because hardware incompatibility or lack

Re: hibernate does not power down

2012-06-15 Thread JD
On 06/15/2012 03:34 PM, Kernel Guardian wrote: laptop or desktop? at least my 3 desktops hibernate with power off at the end. laptops is different story. F16 with latest updates on all comps. seems that kernel couldn't power off some device. on laptops have problems with usb hubs and usb device

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Reindl Harald writes: sounds like the same as KDE4.0 and Nvidia some years ago Developers: "nooo Nvidia is the problem not KDE4.0" Users: "But why is KDE3.x and other Desktops working" Developers: "The are doing some hacks to work" Users: "Why do you not the same" Developers: "Becasue

Re: 64 bit version of Adobwe Reader

2012-06-15 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/14/2012 03:25:25 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Where do you find a 64bit version of Adobe Reader? Not strictly an answer, but (given that the 64bit does not exist) why would you not use 32bit-compatibility libraries? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or chan

Re: hibernate does not power down

2012-06-15 Thread Kernel Guardian
laptop or desktop? at least my 3 desktops hibernate with power off at the end. laptops is different story. F16 with latest updates on all comps. seems that kernel couldn't power off some device. on laptops have problems with usb hubs and usb devices. On 15 June 2012 23:57, JD wrote: > f16 hiber

Re: kernel-3.3.8-1.fc16.i686n fails to mount root by it's uuid

2012-06-15 Thread JD
On 06/15/2012 03:09 PM, JD wrote: After yum update, kernel-3.3.8-1.fc16.i686 was brought in. When I rebooted this morning into the new kernel, kernel panic'ed because it was unable to mount root by it's uuid. I had opened a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com against kernel-3.3.5-2.fc16.i686, which panic'

kernel-3.3.8-1.fc16.i686n fails to mount root by it's uuid

2012-06-15 Thread JD
After yum update, kernel-3.3.8-1.fc16.i686 was brought in. When I rebooted this morning into the new kernel, kernel panic'ed because it was unable to mount root by it's uuid. I had opened a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com against kernel-3.3.5-2.fc16.i686, which panic'ed in the same way, but that bug ha

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 15.06.2012 23:48, schrieb Sam Varshavchik: > Understood. It took me a while, but I was finally enlightened. I finally > figured out why it's not really a bug – > it's because NoSquint can be easily installed in Firefox. Looks like most > folks affected by this have figured out > the workaro

hibernate does not power down

2012-06-15 Thread JD
f16 hibernate halts the machine but leaves it powered on. Is there a workaround? -- 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_list_guidelin

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Olav Vitters writes: On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 08:27:22AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Olav Vitters writes: > > >You're very demanding and call people "royal highnesses". Sure seems > >like you seem obliged that people do what you think is right (other > >idea? wrong!) on a timeframe that you t

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread NRL
On 06/15/2012 05:07 PM, Alan Cox wrote: Yep - either in with the system fonts or into ~/.fonts. I would keep it to the ones you use as having 7000 fonts in the gimp font dialog gets a bit unmanagable. On 06/15/2012 05:05 PM, ratboy666 wrote: Yes, you can Try cd ~ mkdir .fonts

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:35:32 +0100, John Austin wrote: > I believe this is just a repo problem > The i686 and x86_64 versions are now available Confirmed via a brief look at dl.fedoraproject.org However, only Fedora Release Engineering could explain what has happened in this particular case and

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread John Austin
I believe this is just a repo problem The i686 and x86_64 versions are now available ja@avon ~ 1$ rpm -qa|grep redhat-lsb redhat-lsb-core-4.1-4.fc17.i686 redhat-lsb-cxx-4.1-4.fc17.i686 redhat-lsb-submod-multimedia-4.1-4.fc17.x86_64 redhat-lsb-languages-4.1-4.fc17.x86_64 redhat-lsb-4.1-4.fc17.i686

Re: I get no session option in F17

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:18:05 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > In F16 once I enter my login name I get a session button but in on my > F17 machine I do not. I have installed the groups XFCE Software > Development and xfce but no session choice button appears. How can this > be fixed? Can't reproduce.

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread NRL
On 06/15/2012 03:41 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: I would recommend installing the MS Core fonts anyway I can do that. if you tend to use them a lot but that's only a few fonts, no where near 7000. Additionally I'm not sure you'd want to install all 7000, that could slow things down a bit. I only

Re: I can't see howyou choose your Desktop Environment

2012-06-15 Thread Osmanys Fuentes Lomba
I think that in some place into the gnome desktop you can configure the multisession option -- 10 de octubre del 2012: Aniversario 65 de la UO http://simbolodevida.uniblog.uo.edu.cu -- Participe en: *- CIIME 2012. Ingenieria Mecanica y Energia. Mayo 2012. http://eventos.uo.edu.cu/?p=190 -- --

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Chris
2012/6/15 Jeff Gipson : > Is this F15, F16 or F17? I use postfix and have no > /etc/postfix/chroot-update.  Are you using the postfix package from Fedora, > or did you go third party? Hi, Fedora 17 package, fresh new install with standard config. # rpm -qi postfix Name: postfix Epoch

Re: NFSv4

2012-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2012 12:45 AM, Raymond Pittigher wrote: > > > > Starting to use Fedora on a system or 2 instead of RHEL5 or 6 and I > notice that on my NFSv4 mounts I get this > > drwx--x---. 28 4294967294 4294967294 4096 Apr 26 2011 user2 > drwx--x---. 39 users1 user14096 Apr 26

Re: 64bit repo serveer wseems dead in the water.

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 15:05 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Aaron Konstam said: > > Has any one else noticed that the server of 64 bit rpms is essentially > > "dead inn the water"? Everyone and his first cousin must be downloading > > 64 bit rpms. > > Not sure what you mean. First

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:01:18 -0700 (PDT), ratboy666 wrote: > Jonathon > > You have the Google Chrome Browser installed. What a weird theory! The problem has nothing to do with that browser at all! The multilib update conflicts affects anyone who has redhat-lsb.i686 *and* redhat-lsb.x86_64 insta

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread ratboy666
Yes, you can Try cd ~ mkdir .fonts Now, you just have to copy the fonts to ~/.fonts (~ is your home directory, say /home/fred/.fonts) Any fonts copied there are immediately usable. -- View this message in context: http://fedora.12.n6.nabble.com/installing-Microsoft-fonts-chkfontpath

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:31:57 -0400 NRL wrote: > > Hi, > > This is more than likely a dumb question but I have to ask. I just moved > from Windows to Fedora a few months ago so I'm a newbie here. My stupid > question is this, can I use Windows TTF fonts in Fedora? I have about > 7,000 fonts

Re: postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Jeff Gipson
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 09:20:12PM +0200, Chris wrote: Hi, I get this error with postfix and systemd: systemd[809]: Failed at step EXEC spawning /etc/postfix/chroot-update: No such file or directory # service postfix status | grep chroot-update Redirecting to /bin/systemctl status postfix.ser

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread ratboy666
Jonathon You have the Google Chrome Browser installed. Please uninstall it: sudo yum erase google-chrome then, update your system sudo yum update (which will update redhat-lsb). After the update completes, you can reinstall Chrome sudo yum install google-chrome Please note that y

Phusion Passenger on selinux

2012-06-15 Thread Pete Stieber
I am struggling to get redmine 2.0.2 (http://www.redmine.org/) working on a Fedora 17 box with selinux turned on. I know there is a long-standing review request for rubygem-passenger (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470696), but it is hung up over a licensing issue. Is there a sel

Re: Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:15:33 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Yum upgrade reports that redhat-lsb needs to be updated, but can't > because of a an error, to wit: > > Protected multilib versions: redhat-lsb-4.1-4.fc17.x86_64 != > > redhat-lsb-4.0-11.fc17.i686 > What's going on? Can I fix it, or m

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 13:57 -0400, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: > Thanks so much, but now I have yet another "stoopid" question: How do I > "update" my system to F17 without losing all of my files, folders, > applications etc? I've amassed quite a bit of "fluff" using Fedora and > I'd hate to h

Re: back button in firefox?

2012-06-15 Thread Tom Horsley
I've tried a new profile and no extensions and still see the weirdness with the back button. It may well be gtk as the button normally has a bit of a fancy GUI effect when it is clicked, and no such effect shows up when it is ignoring it. When it finally does react to the button, I see both the bu

I get no session option in F17

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
In F16 once I enter my login name I get a session button but in on my F17 machine I do not. I have installed the groups XFCE Software Development and xfce but no session choice button appears. How can this be fixed? -- -- === You

Problems with update -- redhat-lsb conflicts

2012-06-15 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Yum upgrade reports that redhat-lsb needs to be updated, but can't because of a an error, to wit: > Protected multilib versions: redhat-lsb-4.1-4.fc17.x86_64 != > redhat-lsb-4.0-11.fc17.i686 What's going on? Can I fix it, or must I wait on the repo managers? If the repo managers, when will a fix

Re: OT: Routers, DD-WRT -

2012-06-15 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 15/06/12 15:02, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 14.06.2012, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Two items I can't get to work are logging and saving the log information, and filtering access restrictions. Denial of access appears to work but not the filter function. You could install

Video Resolution problems in F17

2012-06-15 Thread Jim
F17-KDE , Fresh Install Using Nvidia card with Nouveau driver. The highest resolution I can get is 1024x768 that doesn't help for full Horzontal deflection on my Monitor. I need at least a 1280x768. I had this problem in F15 also, except for one kernal I had installed, I could get the 1280x

Re: 64bit repo serveer wseems dead in the water.

2012-06-15 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Aaron Konstam said: > Has any one else noticed that the server of 64 bit rpms is essentially > "dead inn the water"? Everyone and his first cousin must be downloading > 64 bit rpms. Not sure what you mean. First, there's a whole network of mirrors, so "the mirror" is pretty mea

64bit repo serveer wseems dead in the water.

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
Has any one else noticed that the server of 64 bit rpms is essentially "dead inn the water"? Everyone and his first cousin must be downloading 64 bit rpms. -- -- === Second-sytem effect. ===

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3 (Was: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17)

2012-06-15 Thread Edward M
On 06/15/2012 06:52 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: Are we gonna go out there in a massive protest we want shutdown natively in GNOME, we want shutdown in GNOME without alt, ..., etc? seems unlikely. Now Mr. Obama may lock us up for disturbing the peace and detain us indefinitely using NDAA :

Degraded Network Performance Under Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Dave Cross
I have a Dell XPS laptop which worked fine under Fedora 16. I recently upgraded to Fedora 17 and the wireless network performance has degraded significantly. It seems to work well when first started up, but once I've transferred a reasonable amount of data, the throughput drops to a trickle until i

Re: back button in firefox?

2012-06-15 Thread suvayu ali
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > > Have you guys tried safe mode? New profile? The new "reset" > functionality in 13? (the mode that is meant to troubleshoot "My FF is > broken!" posts like this) I can't find the reset feature on my FF 13 (from the repos). I looked in

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 2:31 PM, NRL wrote: > > Hi, > > This is more than likely a dumb question but I have to ask. I just moved > from Windows to Fedora a few months ago so I'm a newbie here. My stupid > question is this, can I use Windows TTF fonts in Fedora? I have  about 7,000 > fonts to choos

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread NRL
Hi, This is more than likely a dumb question but I have to ask. I just moved from Windows to Fedora a few months ago so I'm a newbie here. My stupid question is this, can I use Windows TTF fonts in Fedora? I have about 7,000 fonts to choose from on a DVD. Can I just drag and drop a font int

postfix problem with systemd

2012-06-15 Thread Chris
Hi, I get this error with postfix and systemd: systemd[809]: Failed at step EXEC spawning /etc/postfix/chroot-update: No such file or directory # service postfix status | grep chroot-update Redirecting to /bin/systemctl status postfix.service Process: 809 ExecStartPre=/etc/postfix/chro

Re: back button in firefox?

2012-06-15 Thread Hiisi
I'm running firefox-13.0-1.fc17.x86_64 and does not confirm this problem. -- Hiisi. Registered Linux User #487982. Be counted at: http://counter.li.org/ -- Spandex is a privilege, not a right. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: OT: Routers, DD-WRT -

2012-06-15 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 14.06.2012, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >Two items I can't get to work are logging and saving the log >information, and filtering access restrictions. Denial of access >appears to work but not the filter function. You could install Tomato 1.28, where all this works..

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
Oh I KNOW.I was just telling someone that same thing. I have been a Windows Admin for quite some years, as a matter of fat I had been using it since Windows 3."X" and through all it's variations, '95.'98.2K.XPVista (what a piece of junk THAT was!( and most recently 7. I just

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/15/2012 11:37 AM, Kernel Guardian wrote: Unfortunately after GNOME 3, many of them have a problems, especially hardware issues, to run latest Fedora versions. Almost half of them give up from Linux because hardware incompatibility or lack of technical skills to make GUI usable and user frie

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/15/2012 10:50 AM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: And I hope they leave Gnome alone! This stuff ROCKS!LoL! (Can you tell I'm still a noobie in regards to Linux in general!?) :o) I'm very pleased to see that you're happy with the way Gnome currently works. Clearly, you're part of their

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

2012-06-15 Thread Kernel Guardian
Thank you for bugzilla link. Maybe it would be good for Fedora (and other Linux distributions) to help Mint developers in advancement Cinnamon as gnome-shell replacement in GNOME 3 environment. Since it is impossible to influence the development of gnome-shell it would be nice to have some replacem

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/15/2012 10:40 AM, Mike Wohlgemuth wrote: On 06/15/2012 01:07 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: I wonder how the Gnome devs would respond to this: "Large numbers of our users dislike so much that they're migrating to a different DE. At this rate, Gnome will soon be a minor niche DE in Fedora." If you h

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
Cool! Thanx again Jayson! I'll check out the link and let you know how it goes!! EGO II On 06/15/2012 02:02 PM, Jayson Rowe wrote: On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: Thanks so much, but now I have yet another "stoopid" question: There is no such thing as 'stupid

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Jayson Rowe
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: > Thanks so much, but now I have yet another "stoopid" question: There is no such thing as 'stupid questions' :) > How do I "update" my system to F17 without losing all of my files, folders, > applications etc? I've amassed quite a b

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
Thanks so much, but now I have yet another "stoopid" question: How do I "update" my system to F17 without losing all of my files, folders, applications etc? I've amassed quite a bit of "fluff" using Fedora and I'd hate to have to try and search them out again. Also I read somewhere that Adobe i

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
I hope that NEVER happens! I'm coming from a Windows shop, and I've been "stuck" with Microsoft's opinion of what I would like from what I WOULDN'T like for SO long now (since Windows 3.1!!), that Fedora is a breath of fresh air! Everything is new, different, and interesting. Granted there are

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Mike Wohlgemuth
On 06/15/2012 01:07 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: I wonder how the Gnome devs would respond to this: "Large numbers of our users dislike so much that they're migrating to a different DE. At this rate, Gnome will soon be a minor niche DE in Fedora." If you have any hard data about that, I'd love to see

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
As I see it, Fedora is head & shoulders above "Windows "X" crowd! It might not be pretty, or as effective as something that's existed before, but for the money (NONE!..LoL!) Fedora is AWESOME! I too had to get used to the Gnome 3 desktop environment, but I now LOVE it! I move around in it intu

Re: I can't see howyou choose your Desktop Environment

2012-06-15 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:36:27 -0500 Aaron Konstam wrote: > I installed XFCE but I can't see where you can choose it when you > login. Select your username first, then there should be a 'sessions' menu where you can choose Xfce. kevin signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- users mailing

I can't see howyou choose your Desktop Environment

2012-06-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
I installed XFCE but I can't see where you can choose it when you login. -- 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_list_guidelines Have

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/15/2012 10:20 AM, Alan Cox wrote: Probably by arguing that 99.99% of users who don't actually care won't be part of the noise. Which I think is a fair point. So, what you're saying is, Gnome 3 is being developed for people who don't care what the devs do and will accept any changes they

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Jayson Rowe
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: > I just tried the yum install, AND the link given, when I tried yu,m it said > it couldn;t find the repository at .../fedora.gimp, and when I went to the > link there's a banner at the top of my browser saying that I'd have to > update

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:07:22 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/15/2012 06:21 AM, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote: > > "Our users are unhappy with " would not seem to be a > > persuasive argument to them. > > I wonder how the Gnome devs would respond to this: "Large numbers of our > users dislike so m

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
I just tried the yum install, AND the link given, when I tried yu,m it said it couldn;t find the repository at .../fedora.gimp, and when I went to the link there's a banner at the top of my browser saying that I'd have to update to the latest version of Gnome3, my question is, I'm running Fedor

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

2012-06-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/15/2012 06:21 AM, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote: "Our users are unhappy with " would not seem to be a persuasive argument to them. I wonder how the Gnome devs would respond to this: "Large numbers of our users dislike so much that they're migrating to a different DE. At this rate, Gnom

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