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2012-08-05 Thread Richard Vickery
Hi everyone: Had a question about a boot image from Dave. I don't know if it is vmlinuz, but there is a image file missing that prevents him from booting up. Is it possible to use an image from another user, or does he need to re-install it? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: boot: linux text => "Could not find kernel image: linux"

2012-08-05 Thread Richard Vickery
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Dave Burns wrote: > On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Richard Vickery > wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Dave Burns wrote: > >> > >> Me confused. I want to try booting the FC17 install disk in lowres or > >> text mode. To do this, apparently I should ente

Re: failed f16 preupgrade, now stuck in grub2 rescue, can't exit

2012-08-05 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 00:44 -0400, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > I'd go "old school" and get a DVD burned iso image and install it THAT > way, at least THIS way, you'd be assured of getting the LATEST version > of Fedora without any glitches to your install. To avoid being misleading, I'll point

Re: failed f16 preupgrade, now stuck in grub2 rescue, can't exit

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/05/2012 08:48 PM, jackson byers wrote: [additional info from OP: I want to emphasize what I didn't explicitly say in my post: I can of course hit the power button, but when powering back up I only get back to the original fail message: GRUB loading Welcome to GRUB! error: no

Re: Evolution can't work properly in Fedora 17.

2012-08-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 10:02 +0800, Personal wrote: [...] When you have a new topic, please compose a *new* message instead of replying to an existing one and changing the Subject line. What you did is called "hijacking" and is considered bad netiquette. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 11:49 PM, John Wendel wrote: > I wouldn't call it a "love affair", unless you think that a prostitute is > motivated by love for their client. It's all about the money. Agree. :) Let´s say I forgot the quotes... FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread John Wendel
On 08/05/2012 07:38 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: .Is there a "Made For Linux" version of flash and java stuff?.wasn't that supposed to be the Moonlight's job? Why do you mix Java with Microsoft´s propietary crap?. Java is GPL o

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > .Is there a "Made For Linux" version of flash and java stuff?.wasn't > that supposed to be the Moonlight's job? Why do you mix Java with Microsoft´s propietary crap?. Java is GPL open source since late 2006 when Sun micro open

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 8:02 PM, David wrote: > Moonlight was an attempt to 'make one for Linux'. Silverlight was never > very popular and at the moment I can not think of a site that requires > Silverlight. None that I use anyway. So I would thing that was why the > project stalled. Netflix, and

Evolution can't work properly in Fedora 17.

2012-08-05 Thread Personal
Hello, I am in china. I have a email account in mail.163.com. After i'v installed Fedora 17,i used evolution to recieve and send email from imap.163.com and smtp.163.com. Eveything goes well. Today, morning , evolution suddenlly doeson't work: my 163mail account inbox is no responding, it looks

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread David
On 8/5/2012 8:14 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > On 08/05/2012 07:02 PM, David wrote: >> On 8/5/2012 5:02 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: >> >> Silverlight has always been been a Microsoft product. And no I seriously >> doubt that Microsoft will use the resources necessary to produce a Linux >>

Re: boot: linux text => "Could not find kernel image: linux"

2012-08-05 Thread Dave Burns
On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Dave Burns wrote: >> >> Me confused. I want to try booting the FC17 install disk in lowres or >> text mode. To do this, apparently I should enter "linux lowres" or >> "linux text" at the "boot prompt". >> >>

Fedora 17, Passenger, Postgresl and Apache

2012-08-05 Thread Felipe Nunez
I am certainly sure that this list is not the adequate place to try to solve a problem I'm having with the tools Rails 3, Passenger, Postgresl and Apache when working in production environment in Fedora 17. Whenever I try to access an application, using Apache, I get this message in my producti

Re: failed f16 preupgrade, now stuck in grub2 rescue, can't exit

2012-08-05 Thread jackson byers
[additional info from OP: I want to emphasize what I didn't explicitly say in my post: I can of course hit the power button, but when powering back up I only get back to the original fail message: GRUB loading Welcome to GRUB! error: no such device: 8f24…blahblah Entering rescue mo

Re: resolv.conf ??

2012-08-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/06/2012 08:19 AM, Jim wrote: > How do I LOCK-IN namserver ijn resolv.conf so it cannot be changed by Fedora ? Change the IPv4 Settings Method from "Automatic (DHCP)" to "Automatic (DHCP) addresses only" if you use the GUI. -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving

Re: resolv.conf ??

2012-08-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 20:19:19 -0400 Jim wrote: > F17 > > How do I LOCK-IN namserver ijn resolv.conf so it cannot be changed by > Fedora ? The (or maybe "an") official way: Change every /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* file to have a line that says "PEERDNS=no" (then shutdown and reboot so

Re: Searching For.....

2012-08-05 Thread inode0
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > On 08/05/2012 06:54 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 08/05/2012 03:50 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: >>> Just another "not-quite-so-stupid" question: If I wanted Fedora >>> "Swag"...(t-shirts, coffee mug, baseball cap etc.) where would

resolv.conf ??

2012-08-05 Thread Jim
F17 How do I LOCK-IN namserver ijn resolv.conf so it cannot be changed by Fedora ? -- 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_gui

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/05/2012 07:02 PM, David wrote: On 8/5/2012 5:02 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 08/05/2012 04:49 PM, David wrote: On 8/5/2012 4:02 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Paul Erickson wrote: Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to

Re: Searching For.....

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/05/2012 06:54 PM, Steven Stern wrote: On 08/05/2012 03:50 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: Just another "not-quite-so-stupid" question: If I wanted Fedora "Swag"...(t-shirts, coffee mug, baseball cap etc.) where would I go? I've checked the homepage but found nothingjust curious

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread David
On 8/5/2012 5:02 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > On 08/05/2012 04:49 PM, David wrote: >> On 8/5/2012 4:02 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: >>> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Paul Erickson wrote: Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to work? >>> Moonlight is

Re: Searching For.....

2012-08-05 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/05/2012 03:50 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > Just another "not-quite-so-stupid" question: If I wanted Fedora > "Swag"...(t-shirts, coffee mug, baseball cap etc.) where would I go? > I've checked the homepage but found nothingjust curious > > > EGO II http://shop.cafepress.com/

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/05/2012 04:49 PM, David wrote: On 8/5/2012 4:02 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Paul Erickson wrote: Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to work? Moonlight is dead. It also never supported DRM which was about the only useful us

Searching For.....

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
Just another "not-quite-so-stupid" question: If I wanted Fedora "Swag"...(t-shirts, coffee mug, baseball cap etc.) where would I go? I've checked the homepage but found nothingjust curious EGO II -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread David
On 8/5/2012 4:02 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Paul Erickson wrote: >> Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to >> work? > > Moonlight is dead. It also never supported DRM which was about the > only useful use for it (accessing video-o

Re: Fedora 17 Upgrade...FINALLY!

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/05/2012 04:03 AM, Maurizio Marini wrote: the topic is not related to this issue, u should use another post so next guy asking here the same thing can retrieve it using google, like this: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=installing+mp3+plugin+fedora reading here and there, i got that mp3 is not a free

VDQ : bugzilla trouble

2012-08-05 Thread Beartooth
The upside of this post is that I haven't had occasion to report any bugs lately. The downside is that I can no longer seem to follow my nose to a screen where I can report one. On one PC, "yum update" gets me : Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running Transaction Che

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Paul Erickson wrote: > Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to > work? Moonlight is dead. It also never supported DRM which was about the only useful use for it (accessing video-on-demand subscription sites that use Silverlight and D

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Paul Erickson
On 08/05/2012 12:10 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 05/08/12 19:57, Edward M wrote: Paul Erickson wrote: http://www.ctvolympics.ca/videos/channel/obs12/watch/waterpolo.html Will be interested in your experience. Hello, I get a blank, grey screen. I suspect the content is encoded with di

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Paul Erickson
On 08/05/2012 11:57 AM, Edward M wrote: Paul Erickson wrote: http://www.ctvolympics.ca/videos/channel/obs12/watch/waterpolo.html Will be interested in your experience. Hello, I get a blank, grey screen. I suspect the content is encoded with digital rights management (DRM) stuff. I g

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Frank Murphy
On 05/08/12 19:57, Edward M wrote: Paul Erickson wrote: http://www.ctvolympics.ca/videos/channel/obs12/watch/waterpolo.html Will be interested in your experience. Hello, I get a blank, grey screen. I suspect the content is encoded with digital rights management (DRM) stuff. As ab

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Edward M
Paul Erickson wrote: > http://www.ctvolympics.ca/videos/channel/obs12/watch/waterpolo.html > > Will be interested in your experience. Hello, I get a blank, grey screen. I suspect the content is encoded with digital rights management (DRM) stuff. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: Binding mouse wheel scroll and cursor keys in screen

2012-08-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
So no one has any clues about how to bind these capabilities? On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 04:35:37PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > I want to bind mouse wheel scroll and cursor keys with modifier keys in > screen but I am not sure what key code or termcap capability to > use. This is what I have

Re: How to configure wirelless with files on F15

2012-08-05 Thread Adel ESSAFI
I am trying to be an access point. Regards Adel 2012/8/2 Lee > > On Aug 1, 2012 7:10 AM, "Adel ESSAFI" wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I tried to manage my wireless via some command lines (to make my laptop > act like access point). > > > > I could not obtain the desired result. > > > > I would

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Paul Erickson
On 08/05/2012 10:56 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 05/08/12 18:56, Paul Erickson wrote: Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to work? I've have been trying to watch some of the Olympics online, A link might have been helpful? Not sure how helpful this will be, but h

Re: Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Frank Murphy
On 05/08/12 18:56, Paul Erickson wrote: Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to work? I've have been trying to watch some of the Olympics online, A link might have been helpful? -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapro

Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

2012-08-05 Thread Paul Erickson
Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to work? I've have been trying to watch some of the Olympics online, and after installing the Silverlight/Moonlight extension as instructed cannot see the webcasts. I suspect MS deliberately broke them for non MS users. Anyone h

Re: Modifying nm-dhclient-wlan0.conf ?

2012-08-05 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 14:59:41 -0500, That looks like what I want. I'll need to see if it is per interface (which would be better) or per connection. It turns out that solution is per connection/AP, not per interface. It also doesn't let me do some things. However, I found ifIput the con

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
OK, Finally, fedora 16 is back to run (after relabelling). Before new temtative to update, I need to mofify my partitioning. Should I keep a /boot? I am enclined to do: /boot (not lvm) / (lvm) /usr/local (lvm) /usr/src (lvm) /home etc.. Thank. On 2012-08-05 17:08, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 20

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/05/2012 11:08 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > As I said, it run fine in single usere, but fails when I run > systemd --system --unit=multi-user.target > and I cannot identify why! > It seems to complain about systemd_tmpfiles > I cleaned and created, whitout problem. By "single user" mode do you

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-05 17:02, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 05.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote: a seperate /usr is USELESS because it makes no sense on a single machine Since about 90% of the whole / thing go to /usr (especially if you hold a little bit source in /usr/local/src and a few kernel sourcetrees in /u

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 05.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote: > a seperate /usr is USELESS because it makes no sense on a > single machine Since about 90% of the whole / thing go to /usr (especially if you hold a little bit source in /usr/local/src and a few kernel sourcetrees in /usr/src) it can definitely make sense t

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 05.08.2012 10:44, schrieb Patrick Dupre: >> I may be a serious problem. But it won't get addressed if you don't >> file a *detailed* bugzilla. On your F16 system, did you have /usr on >> a separate partition? > > Yes, > > I have / > /usr > /usr/lib > /usr/local > /home > > (Old fashion, l

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 05.08.2012 01:24, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Hello, > > This is the second time that it happens: > The uograde from fedora 16 to 17 fails with the message: > The /usr merge script failed. THis is required for Fedora 17 to work. The > upgrade cannot continue. > > Then, it is impossible to boor

Re: kernel-headers downgrade failure

2012-08-05 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 04.08.2012 13:14, schrieb Jared K. Smith: > On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> so until someone knows what is going wrong in 3.5 the >> right decision would have been build 3.4.7 for F17 too >> instead psuh blindly 3.5 out - and after such decisions >> someone is wonderin

Re: kernel-headers downgrade failure

2012-08-05 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 03.08.2012 22:41, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 08/03/2012 01:09 PM, Ian Malone wrote: >> On 3 August 2012 19:14, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> On 08/03/2012 03:26 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: That said, maybe the Fedora repos can keep more than one (say 2-3) versions of the kernel in case some users

multi-user fails

2012-08-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I can boot in single user mode, but not in multi-user, how can I debug? Thank. -- == Patrick DUPRÉ| | email: pdu...@kegtux.org == -

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/05/2012 05:53 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > This were the issue is: > in update.py > Why anaconda tries to make symbolic link when it is just regular partition? > So, how can I go back to the previous configuration? > How, can I anticipate the issue? With the release of F17 /usr on its own part

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-05 10:44, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 2012-08-05 02:00, Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/05/2012 07:24 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: This is the second time that it happens: The uograde from fedora 16 to 17 fails with the message: The /usr merge script failed. THis is required for Fedora 17 to work

Re: fedora 16 to 17upgrade fails again

2012-08-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-05 02:00, Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/05/2012 07:24 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: This is the second time that it happens: The uograde from fedora 16 to 17 fails with the message: The /usr merge script failed. THis is required for Fedora 17 to work. The upgrade cannot continue. Then, it i

Re: Fedora 17 Upgrade...FINALLY!

2012-08-05 Thread Maurizio Marini
the topic is not related to this issue, u should use another post so next guy asking here the same thing can retrieve it using google, like this: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=installing+mp3+plugin+fedora reading here and there, i got that mp3 is not a free codec, so it is not released with fedora; if u w

Re: Fedora 17 Upgrade...FINALLY!

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/05/2012 01:16 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/05/2012 12:38 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: Error From Video Player: Movie Player requires additional plugins to decode this file The following plugins are required: MPEG-4 AAC decoder H.

Re: Fedora 17 Upgrade...FINALLY!

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
Ok so FINALLY I've gone ahead and gotten my laptop upgraded to Fedora 17! But I now am trying to play .mp4 / .flv/ .avi movies on it and getting an error message telling me that there are plugins missing. I also get error messages when I try to play mp3's. snip Eddie: Go here: http://www.mjm