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2012-08-10 Thread David
I have yet to see anyone even mention the really nice Firefox Home Page with the Olympic Torch. Which I like. And, IMHO, is sad. -- David -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gu

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 07:56:55PM -0500, Mike Flannigan wrote: > > > On 8/10/2012 10:28 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: > >Why do you give us vague descriptions of a network problem? What does > >"no home network" mean? > > It means my home network was not working with Fedora.

fedora 16 does not start in multi user

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I cannot start properly a fedora 16 machine. Attached is the /var/log/message, in addition it does not start in graphic mode (no /var/log/X11.0.log file generated). I also tried to relabel and to run SELINUX=0 Thank. -- =

Xerox 3140 Linux drivers (oct 2009) support "Fedora Core 2 - FC10" (?) (!)

2012-08-10 Thread Fernando Cassia
Everything hints that the Xerox Phaser 3140 is a GDI printer aka WinPrinter. However, all cheap lasers are nowadays (whish I could find one with PCL5... ). The printer was apparently discontinued last year but they´re still selling it down here in South America They provide binary drivers for Lin

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread David
On 8/10/2012 9:34 PM, Mike Flannigan wrote: > > On 8/10/2012 7:53 PM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: >> He is usingi Windows NT 5. Windows 2000. Which is seriously old and long >> time EOL. :-) >> >> Win 2000 was not meant for home use. It was a business release and was >> very expe

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Flannigan
On 8/10/2012 7:53 PM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: He is usingi Windows NT 5. Windows 2000. Which is seriously old and long time EOL.:-) Win 2000 was not meant for home use. It was a business release and was very expensive. He either has a used machine that he bought at a swap m

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/10/2012 05:56 PM, Mike Flannigan wrote: I think I need to learn the unix command language and structure before I take on the task of installing Linux. Your best bet, in that case, is to experiment with a LiveCD. And, while you're at it, you can try out several spins, using different DEs

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Flannigan
On 8/10/2012 10:28 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: On 08/10/2012 06:25 AM, Mike Flannigan wrote: All this was on a brand new machine. I'm back to Windows 7 for now. At least it works (sort of). It sure was painful giving MS $100. Does that mean that it works as well as Wi

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Flannigan
On 8/10/2012 10:28 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: What is the "GPU-lockup - switching to software fbcon" problem? This is a description of it: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32494 I did try that "nouveau.noaccel=1" solution, but I don't think I got it done co

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Flannigan
On 8/10/2012 10:28 AM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: I've never known Ubuntu to bomb like that. Especially with an nVidia card. Must be some oddball setup you have there. Or, there's a hardware issue. Almost sounds like the video card isn't right. Maybe not seated correctly?

Re: SPAM filtering where From == To

2012-08-10 Thread James Wilkinson
Tim wrote: > And that leads to one of my pet hates about "junk > mail" buttons on ordinary mail clients used by clueless people. They'll > hit the junk button on mail they don't want to see, but isn't actually > junk (such as a message list that they've subscribed to, but can't arsed > to unsub th

Re: Thunderbird 14 Junk Folders

2012-08-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 10/08/12 21:06, David wrote: what does mail.server.server1.spamActionTargetFolder in about:config say? There are lines for each account. Or I should say that I is what I have. I have changed all to say: mailbox://nobody@Local%20Folders/Junk -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -

Re: Fedora mailing list

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Flannigan
On 8/10/2012 11:54 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Hi Mike, Could you please respond to the questions asked on the Fedora mailing list? People are ready and willing to help you. Thanks, Michael Yes, I sure will. I'm anxious to see what people have said. I've been away from my computer toda

Re: GNOME Power Off menu item - once again

2012-08-10 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 19:09 +0200, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > I've recently installed fresh Fedora 17 and noticed that there is a long > awaited "Power Off" menu entry. But on my older Fedora installation > (made two days after official release) which is up to date I still need > to press "Alt"

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread David
On 8/10/2012 11:16 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/10/2012 06:25 AM, Mike Flannigan wrote: >> All this was on a brand new machine. >> >> I'm back to Windows 7 for now. At least it works (sort of). It >> sure was painful giving MS $100. > > Does that mean that it works as well as Windows 7 does, or t

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread David
On 8/10/2012 12:34 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Fri, 10 Aug 2012, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > >> Mike Flannigan wrote: > >>> The main problem was no local home network connection >>> (unable to mount location). I had internet connection >>> (unlike the previous time I tried to move to Linux

Re: Thunderbird 14 Junk Folders

2012-08-10 Thread David
On 8/10/2012 11:28 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 09/08/12 21:19, Lailah wrote: >> >> I can't understand your mail. Exactly, what do you want to do? Or what >> do expect from Thunderbird? >> > > I expect that when I chage Junk folder from f...@bar.com > to Junk in Local Folder it will be accepted.

Re: Proxy/network configuration prevents yum and firefox but not konqueror (FC17)

2012-08-10 Thread Don Levey
On 8/9/2012 15:08, James Wilkinson wrote: > Don Levey wrote: >> I have one machine on my home network that I protect via a squid proxy - >> my kids' machine. Somehow, something I (or they) did created a >> situation where I cannot connect externally via Firefox, and cannot >> connect to any reposi

Re: qtiplot

2012-08-10 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > But now I have another one: > > /usr/lib64/qt4/bin/moc -DQTIPLOT_PRO -DSCRIPTING_CONSOLE > -DSVN_REVISION="\"\"" -DQT_PLUGIN > -DTRANSLATIONS_PATH=\"/usr/share/qtiplot/translations\" > -DMANUAL_PATH=\"/usr/share/doc/qtiplot-0.9.8.3/manual\"

Re: libgmp.so.10

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-09 23:17, Jussi Lehtola wrote: On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:38:12 +0200 Patrick Dupre wrote: On 2012-08-09 20:20, Jussi Lehtola wrote: > On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:08:38 +0200 > Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> To install giac, I need libgmp.so.10, but it is not available under >> Fe

Re: SPAM filtering where From == To

2012-08-10 Thread Alan Evans
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 10.08.2012 11:51, schrieb Gary Stainburn: >> >> I've noticed that a lot of SPAM has the recipient in the from header. Does >> anyone know how to check for this? > > HEADERS are typically NOT what is interesting for SMTP > envelopes are inte

Re: qtiplot

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-10 18:16, Richard Shaw wrote: On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: g++ -c -pipe -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -O2 -fPIC -D_REENTRANT -Wall -W -DQTIPLOT_PRO -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_GUI_LIB -DQT_

GNOME Power Off menu item - once again

2012-08-10 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
I've recently installed fresh Fedora 17 and noticed that there is a long awaited "Power Off" menu entry. But on my older Fedora installation (made two days after official release) which is up to date I still need to press "Alt" key to power off/reboot. What happened and how can I upgrade my older

Re: Lockups with F17 kernel 3.5.0-2 on Lenovo ThinkPad T61P

2012-08-10 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
Hi Ian, I have tried everything with that kernel, even the BIOS reset is resulted the same series of bugs. That's why I have returned to the old kernel. 2012/8/10 Ian Malone : > On 10 August 2012 13:24, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: >> HI Tim, >> >> I had similar problems with the latest 3.5.0.2 kernel,

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Fri, 10 Aug 2012, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Mike Flannigan wrote: The main problem was no local home network connection (unable to mount location). I had internet connection (unlike the previous time I tried to move to Linux), but no home network. I spent a lot of time trying to figure

Re: qtiplot

2012-08-10 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > g++ -c -pipe -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fstack-protector > --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -O2 -fPIC -D_REENTRANT -Wall > -W -DQTIPLOT_PRO -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_GUI_LIB -DQT_CORE_LIB -DQT_SHARED > -I/usr/lib64/qt4

Re: SPAM filtering where From == To

2012-08-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 10.08.2012 11:51, schrieb Gary Stainburn: > Hi folks. > > I'm using Exim and Spamassassin at work and would like to add a check. > > I've noticed that a lot of SPAM has the recipient in the from header. Does > anyone know how to check for this? HEADERS are typically NOT what is interesting

Re: libgmp.so.10

2012-08-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 09.08.2012 21:07, schrieb Patrick Dupre: >> if yum want to INSTALL it this must fail because there is a >> package installed with a lower version (4.3.2) > > correct > >> so you have to UPDATE the package what may fail because >> other packages are depending on the installed version of fedo

Re: libgmp.so.10

2012-08-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 09.08.2012 20:38, schrieb Patrick Dupre: >>> To install giac, I need libgmp.so.10, but it is not available under >>> Fedora 16 >>> (only in Fedora 17 et Fedora 18, with gmp-5). >>> Is there a way to install this library? >> >> I'm assuming you're speaking of this giac: >> http://www-fourier.uj

Re: GCC_3.3.1

2012-08-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 09.08.2012 15:49, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Hello, > > I have an application (gopenmol) which requires GCC_3.3.1, if I am correct: > > gopenmol: /usr/src/misc/gopenmol/gOpenMol-3.00/lib/libgcc_s.so.1: version > `GCC_3.3.1' not found (required by > /usr/lib/libX11.so.6) > > I expected to fin

Re: qtiplot

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-10 17:45, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Severql persons asked for qtiplot working with fedora 16. I recompiled and installed (from src.fc16) EmfEngine.spec liborigin2.spec QTeXEngine.spec Unfortunately whenI try to compile qtiplot (rpmbuild -bb qtiplot.spec) from (qtiplot-0.9.8.3-

Re: users Digest, Vol 102, Issue 39

2012-08-10 Thread Timothy Davis
On 09-08-12 15:55, Dick Holland wrote: > Does anyone have direct experience of setting up an ATI X1800 XT under > Fedora? I have seen horror stories on the web about buggy drivers. > What is the best source (and version) for drivers? > Why not start with using the radeon driver which is shipped w

Re: users Digest, Vol 102, Issue 37

2012-08-10 Thread Timothy Davis
> > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Tim Evans wrote: > No such lockups with 3.4.6-2. > > Not quite sure how to characterize this specifically enough to file a bug > report. Anyone else seeing this? > -- > No such lockups with 3.4.6-2. > Not quite sure how to characterize this specifically enough

Re: qtiplot

2012-08-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/10/2012 08:45 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: It means that the compilation seems OK, but just the build fails. Any idea? Just to be sure, have you checked and made sure you have all of the dependencies? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

qtiplot

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Severql persons asked for qtiplot working with fedora 16. I recompiled and installed (from src.fc16) EmfEngine.spec liborigin2.spec QTeXEngine.spec Unfortunately whenI try to compile qtiplot (rpmbuild -bb qtiplot.spec) from (qtiplot-0.9.8.3-1.fc15.src.rpm), I get: mv -f libqwt.a ../li

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/10/2012 11:13 PM, Tim wrote: > Oh, the hell I've gone through trying to get Windows to install... You've done an awful lot of typing for an OP that isn't likely going to engage. -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof progr

Re: Lockups with F17 kernel 3.5.0-2 on Lenovo ThinkPad T61P

2012-08-10 Thread Ian Malone
On 10 August 2012 13:24, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > HI Tim, > > I had similar problems with the latest 3.5.0.2 kernel, where it > produced strange errors. Like frozen cursor in Firefox, and no normal > idle, or sleep resume function. The reason is simply - but I couldn't > believe that for my eyes. C

Re: Thunderbird 14 Junk Folders

2012-08-10 Thread Frank Murphy
On 09/08/12 21:19, Lailah wrote: I can't understand your mail. Exactly, what do you want to do? Or what do expect from Thunderbird? I expect that when I chage Junk folder from f...@bar.com to Junk in Local Folder it will be accepted. I use global inbox. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, f

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Jack Craig
Sorry to hear of your painful experience. I wanted to offer that I Have had great luck with the live-creator on usb thumb drives. i can do a complete basic install w/o internet connection, but to get up to date, you need a live access to the internet... I think there is a way to create the thumb

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/10/2012 06:25 AM, Mike Flannigan wrote: All this was on a brand new machine. I'm back to Windows 7 for now. At least it works (sort of). It sure was painful giving MS $100. Does that mean that it works as well as Windows 7 does, or that it doesn't work as well as it should, even when r

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 08:25 -0500, Mike Flannigan wrote: > I'm back to Windows 7 for now. At least it works (sort of). > It sure was painful giving MS $100. Oh, the hell I've gone through trying to get Windows to install... First there were PCs that couldn't boot from a CD, so you'd need to boot

Re: Thunderbird 14 Junk Folders

2012-08-10 Thread Lailah
I can't understand your mail. Exactly, what do you want to do? Or what do expect from Thunderbird? Regards, Lailah El jue, 09-08-2012 a las 08:15 +0100, Frank Murphy escribió: > Finding nothing happens whan I try to change > in account settings > junk > when I check something and click "ok" >

Re: SPAM filtering where From == To

2012-08-10 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 03:11 -0700, jdow wrote: > For example: > header JD_USER_SPIKE To =~ /spike@foobar\.com/ > describe JD_USER_SPIKE Email to self from self > score JD_USER_SPIKE 0.001 > > Change the score to what you think it should be. Monitor how received > spam changes. Monitor how

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Gabriele Trombini (mailga)
In data venerdì 10 agosto 2012 08:25:52, Mike Flannigan ha volutamente scritto: [cut] > > I'm back to Windows 7 for now. At least it works (sort of). > It sure was painful giving MS $100. > This seems your only reason to install Linux. It isn't the right way to begin. > > Mike Flannigan > ht

Re: GCC_3.3.1

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Solved, see: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/regarding-the-installation-of-software-gopenmol-949343/ Thank. On 08/09/2012 03:49 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I have an application (gopenmol) which requires GCC_3.3.1, if I am correct: gopenmol: /usr/src/misc/gope

Re: GCC_3.3.1

2012-08-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-10 15:35, Mike Wohlgemuth wrote: On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 15:49 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I have an application (gopenmol) which requires GCC_3.3.1, if I am correct: gopenmol: /usr/src/misc/gopenmol/gOpenMol-3.00/lib/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.3.1' not found (required by /u

Re: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mike Flannigan wrote: > FYI, my 3rd attempt to go to Linux failed. Ubuntu > didn't get anywhere - the startup install screen > would not show, just a blank screen. Tried 32 bit > and 64 bit - same failure. > > Fedora 17 64 bit installed just fine. After updates I > got the "GPU-lockup - switchi

RE: Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Mark Haney
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] on behalf of Mike Flannigan [mikef...@att.net] Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 9:25 AM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Failed Migration to Linux FYI, my 3rd atte

Re: GCC_3.3.1

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Wohlgemuth
On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 15:49 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I have an application (gopenmol) which requires GCC_3.3.1, if I am > correct: > > gopenmol: /usr/src/misc/gopenmol/gOpenMol-3.00/lib/libgcc_s.so.1: > version `GCC_3.3.1' not found (required by /usr/lib/libX11.so.6) > Googlin

Failed Migration to Linux

2012-08-10 Thread Mike Flannigan
FYI, my 3rd attempt to go to Linux failed. Ubuntu didn't get anywhere - the startup install screen would not show, just a blank screen. Tried 32 bit and 64 bit - same failure. Fedora 17 64 bit installed just fine. After updates I got the "GPU-lockup - switching to software fbcon" problem. I t

Re: GCC_3.3.1

2012-08-10 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 08/09/2012 03:49 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I have an application (gopenmol) which requires GCC_3.3.1, if I am correct: > > gopenmol: /usr/src/misc/gopenmol/gOpenMol-3.00/lib/libgcc_s.so.1: version > `GCC_3.3.1' not found (required by /usr/lib/libX11.so.6) "required by /usr/lib/li

Re: Lockups with F17 kernel 3.5.0-2 on Lenovo ThinkPad T61P

2012-08-10 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
HI Tim, I had similar problems with the latest 3.5.0.2 kernel, where it produced strange errors. Like frozen cursor in Firefox, and no normal idle, or sleep resume function. The reason is simply - but I couldn't believe that for my eyes. Check dmesg in terminal. At boot the kernel disabled one of

Re: ATI X1800 XT drivers for Fedora

2012-08-10 Thread Dick Holland
On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 16:10 +0200, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 09-08-12 15:55, Dick Holland wrote: > > Does anyone have direct experience of setting up an ATI X1800 XT under > > Fedora? I have seen horror stories on the web about buggy drivers. > > What is the best source (and version) for drivers? >

Re: SPAM filtering where From == To

2012-08-10 Thread jdow
On 2012/08/10 02:51, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks. I'm using Exim and Spamassassin at work and would like to add a check. I've noticed that a lot of SPAM has the recipient in the from header. Does anyone know how to check for this? Gary Yes. If you use per user rules it's easy to create a

SPAM filtering where From == To

2012-08-10 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks. I'm using Exim and Spamassassin at work and would like to add a check. I've noticed that a lot of SPAM has the recipient in the from header. Does anyone know how to check for this? Gary -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk -- users mailing

Re: Lockups with F17 kernel 3.5.0-2 on Lenovo ThinkPad T61P

2012-08-10 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 08.08.2012, Tim Evans wrote: > Getting fairly frequent (couple of times a day) lock ups with the latest F17 > kernel on my ThinkPad T61P. Couple of times, it was when clicking a link in > a Thunderbird e-mail; others, the machine was idle, still others, on putting > the machine to sleep. >

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

2012-08-10 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 10:13 -0300, Lailah wrote: > But why in the world it can't set a simply POP account? Not knowing what you did... You choose IMAP or POP while setting up an account, you can't change an account from one type to the other. If you set up the wrong type, you'd need to delete th

Re: update from another machine

2012-08-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 03:44:53 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Thank for the suggestion. > However, the problem is that > yum (on the "fast host") check that the package for nstallation, update > or reinstallation. > > So I did not find a way to down load on the fast host the package for > another