Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread nomnex
> On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 23:49:22 +0100 > Timothy Murphy wrote: > I shall try to make text more readable by enlarging the fonts. Just for the record, I have a 15' 4:3 notebook, the screen has a (ridiculously high) resolution of 1400x1050. I set the same ratio 4:3, to a slightly lower resolution 1

Re: Fwd: Re: libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 prints header line

2012-09-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/05/2012 08:57 AM, Jim wrote: > > A dotted line across the top of page. Does it show up in the "Print Preview"? -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots.

Re: Fwd: Re: libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 prints header line

2012-09-04 Thread Jim
On 09/04/2012 07:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 09/05/2012 04:11 AM, Jim wrote: On 09/03/2012 07:37 PM, Jim wrote: On 09/04/2012 07:02 AM, Jim wrote: Libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 will print the header line in a document. I have gone through the LibreOffice-Writer settings and can find nothing th

Re: Fwd: Re: libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 prints header line

2012-09-04 Thread Jim
On 09/04/2012 05:15 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 16:11:24 -0400 Jim wrote: I have gone through the LibreOffice-Writer settings and can find nothing that would cause this Header Line to be printed on a document. What header line are you getting? Do you have a header set in your doc

Re: Fwd: Re: libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 prints header line

2012-09-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/05/2012 04:11 AM, Jim wrote: > On 09/03/2012 07:37 PM, Jim wrote: >> >> On 09/04/2012 07:02 AM, Jim wrote: >>> Libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 will print the header line in a document. >>> >>> I have gone through the LibreOffice-Writer settings and can find nothing >>> that would cause this Hea

Re: Linux uncrackable...?

2012-09-04 Thread Peter Gordon
On 09/03/2012 03:26 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > the point i was making is that all the security updates are after the fact I don't understand what you're getting at, here. Fixing a security hole before you even know that security hole is there is not possible. The best we can do is contain such sec

Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread Timothy Murphy
Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am I right in thinking (from the use of the word "Auto") >> that this is the hardware resolution of the LCD screen? > > usually yes > >> And if so, is it best to keep to that resolution >> and modify font size to make text on the display more readable? >> Or is it equally

Re: Fwd: Re: libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 prints header line

2012-09-04 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 16:11:24 -0400 Jim wrote: > >> I have gone through the LibreOffice-Writer settings and can find > >> nothing that would cause this Header Line to be printed on a document. What header line are you getting? Do you have a header set in your document at all? If the header is u

Re: Fwd: Re: libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 prints header line

2012-09-04 Thread Jim
On 09/03/2012 07:37 PM, Jim wrote: On 09/04/2012 07:02 AM, Jim wrote: Libreoffice-writer-3.5.6.2-2 will print the header line in a document. I have gone through the LibreOffice-Writer settings and can find nothing that would cause this Header Line to be printed on a document. I have even un

Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 01:29:08PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: > > And if so, is it best to keep to that resolution > > and modify font size to make text on the display more readable? > > Or is it equally reasonable to change the display size? > Pick larger fonts. If you change the display size, you

Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/04/2012 07:23 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > I have what I suspect is a very ignorant question > about the display resolution on my Thinkpad T60 (running Fedora-17/KDE), > which I find too high for my aging eyesight. > > When I go to System Settings=>Hardware=>Display and Monitor > on my Thi

Re: claws-mail 3.8.1 bug

2012-09-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 18:08:00 +0200, Maurizio Marini wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 17:19:35 +0200 > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > I can't. It's a feature I use regularly. > do u have 3.8.1? Of course. As can be seen in the headers of my reply, btw. > > How long did you wait before deciding that the

Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread Timothy Murphy
John Wendel wrote: >> When I go to System Settings=>Hardware=>Display and Monitor >> on my Thinkpad T60 (Fedora 17/KDE) I am told that the Size is set to >>1680x1050 (Auto) ... >> Am I right in thinking (from the use of the word "Auto") >> that this is the hardware resolution of the LCD screen

Re: f16 error on starting emacs from root as "su -"

2012-09-04 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 04.09.2012, jackson byers wrote: > (emacs:2071): GConf-WARNING **: Client failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: > Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote > application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy > blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or

Re: f16 preupdate from f14, xfce logout error

2012-09-04 Thread jackson byers
Joe Zeff responded > Peter Gordon wrote: >> A simple "yum install gdm" should do it, since you're wanting to install >>only one package. The groupinstall command is for entire collections of >> packages, such as the "GNOME Desktop" or "Software Development" groups >> which contain many packages

Re: f16 error on starting emacs from root as "su -"

2012-09-04 Thread jackson byers
Suvayu responded: >Disclaimer: I'm not entirely sure about what I write below. >Emacs in Fedora is compiled with D-BUS support, when started as above >the necessary environment variables are missing and Emacs tries to start >in -nw mode; however since you put it in the background, it gets >stopped

Re: Thanks Tim for your nice guidance ?

2012-09-04 Thread Ed Greshko
I pretty much agree with Tim. It sure sounds like you want to find out how you can circumvent your university's policies in Linux. So, if we have misunderstood your intentions please enlighten us. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Thanks Tim for your nice guidance ?

2012-09-04 Thread Navdeep Singh Sidhu
Respected Sir, First of all i have posted this topic on this list because i want to gain some knowledge on this topic , secondly i expected some help on this topic, because of this problem in our university nobody is even ready to give a try to Linux system. i just want to give them a reason to no

Re: claws-mail 3.8.1 bug

2012-09-04 Thread Maurizio Marini
On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 17:19:35 +0200 Michael Schwendt wrote: > I can't. It's a feature I use regularly. do u have 3.8.1? > > How long did you wait before deciding that the message text stays readonly? i don't wait at all, i click on identities and then on body area > Did you try to switch to diffe

Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread John Wendel
On 09/04/2012 05:23 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I have what I suspect is a very ignorant question about the display resolution on my Thinkpad T60 (running Fedora-17/KDE), which I find too high for my aging eyesight. When I go to System Settings=>Hardware=>Display and Monitor on my Thinkpad T60 (Fe

Re: claws-mail 3.8.1 bug

2012-09-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 06:45:16 -0600, Peter Reed wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 14:39:14 +0200 > Maurizio Marini wrote: > > > Fedora 17 x86_64 > > to reproduce the bug: > > > > 1. compose > > 2. click on from combo box to select another identity > > u can select or not something > > 3. the body now is

Re: Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 04.09.2012 14:23, schrieb Timothy Murphy: > Am I right in thinking (from the use of the word "Auto") > that this is the hardware resolution of the LCD screen? usually yes > And if so, is it best to keep to that resolution > and modify font size to make text on the display more readable? > Or

Re: claws-mail 3.8.1 bug

2012-09-04 Thread Peter Reed
On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 14:39:14 +0200 Maurizio Marini wrote: > Fedora 17 x86_64 > to reproduce the bug: > > 1. compose > 2. click on from combo box to select another identity > u can select or not something > 3. the body now is readonly > you can't write in anything > > it's only me to have it or o

claws-mail 3.8.1 bug

2012-09-04 Thread Maurizio Marini
Fedora 17 x86_64 to reproduce the bug: 1. compose 2. click on from combo box to select another identity u can select or not something 3. the body now is readonly you can't write in anything it's only me to have it or others does ? in this case i can file a bug 10x -m smime.p7s Description: S/

Screen resolution

2012-09-04 Thread Timothy Murphy
I have what I suspect is a very ignorant question about the display resolution on my Thinkpad T60 (running Fedora-17/KDE), which I find too high for my aging eyesight. When I go to System Settings=>Hardware=>Display and Monitor on my Thinkpad T60 (Fedora 17/KDE) I am told that the Size is set to

Re: installing fedora linux on Arnova 10

2012-09-04 Thread Martin Airs
On Monday 03 Sep 2012 16:16:43 Alan Cox wrote: > The tablet graphics devices are no different to any others. The Ubuntu on > Android hack does it that way because Android uses its owmn > surfaceflinger rather than having X11 doing the work. Thus to share with > Android it goes via vnc. > > So it d

Stavanger or Amsterdam?

2012-09-04 Thread Roelof 'Ben' Kusters
Hey There, I recently moved to The Netherlands, so I adjusted my clock to the right Time Zone and Amsterdam... The dot given for Amsterdam is a little out of reach for real Amsterdam, if you know what I mean. It's closer to Stavanger. I know it's a small map, but this is quite off... -- Greetz,