Re: Virtualbox Error

2012-10-07 Thread Hiisi
On 8 October 2012 09:33, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 10/08/2012 01:07 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: >> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 6340877 Sep 13 15:10 /usr/lib/virtualbox/VMMR0.r0 > > OK. Some google searching suggested an ownership problem with that > file But, it is OK. > > I've got no problems r

Re: Virtualbox Error

2012-10-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/08/2012 01:07 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 6340877 Sep 13 15:10 /usr/lib/virtualbox/VMMR0.r0 OK. Some google searching suggested an ownership problem with that file But, it is OK. I've got no problems running VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.22_80657_fedora17-1.x86_64.

RE: Virtualbox Error

2012-10-07 Thread Junayeed Ahnaf
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 6340877 Sep 13 15:10 /usr/lib/virtualbox/VMMR0.r0 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor > Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 12:54:17 +0800 > From: ed.gres...@greshko.com > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: Re: Virtualbox Error > > > ls -l /usr/lib/virtualbox/VMMR0.r0 ? >

Re: Virtualbox Error

2012-10-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/08/2012 12:15 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: > Getting this error: http://i.imgur.com/5pjLy.png > > > Configuration: AMD FX 6100(5 cores to vbox) , 8 GB DDR3 1067 Mhz (4GB to vbox) > > > > Virtualbox installed from oracle repo, fedora 17 64 bit. Trying to boot arch > ls -l /usr/lib/virtualbox/VMM

Virtualbox Error

2012-10-07 Thread Junayeed Ahnaf
Getting this error: http://i.imgur.com/5pjLy.png Configuration: AMD FX 6100(5 cores to vbox) , 8 GB DDR3 1067 Mhz (4GB to vbox) Virtualbox installed from oracle repo, fedora 17 64 bit. Trying to boot arch Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor -- users mailing l

Re: Can't print txt file

2012-10-07 Thread Hiisi
Do you gave printer installed? Check CUPS web-interface by pointing your bfrowser to localhost:631 You can make screenshots from GIMP. Start gimp and select 'file->new...->screenshot'. On 08/10/2012, Jim wrote: > Fedora 17/ KDE > > Trying to print a k > Kwrite txt or a image file, open file and c

Re: Thunderbird keeps crashing on F17 in x86-64

2012-10-07 Thread Hiisi
Start thunderbird from terminal and look for error messages. On 08/10/2012, Temlakos wrote: > Any attempt to write a message (no matter what it is), or look in the > add-on manager, results in a crash. Furthermore, it's difficult to say what > else will cause it to crash. > > No other package fro

Bit of a problem with FireFox in Fedora 16

2012-10-07 Thread Roger
Using my Fedora 16 on a home installation as a development system. I have 2 sites on VPS remote server, one for dev and one as a live site both using Drupal 7 fully updated. Developing on the dev site, using Drupal 7 firefox locks up for about 3 minutes with one of my CPU's running at 98% with

Re: Repeated segfaults in F17

2012-10-07 Thread JD
On 10/07/2012 08:38 PM, Temlakos wrote: Beginning about an hour ago, I've been hit with a ton of application terminations. All of them say the same thing: "Signal 11 (SIGSEGV). Which I believe translates as "Signal segmentation violation." If it were the same application, that would be one th

Repeated segfaults in F17

2012-10-07 Thread Temlakos
Beginning about an hour ago, I've been hit with a ton of application terminations. All of them say the same thing: "Signal 11 (SIGSEGV). Which I believe translates as "Signal segmentation violation." If it were the same application, that would be one thing. But at least two, and maybe three, appli

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread jdow
On 2012/10/07 18:58, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 09:55 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/10/07 16:12, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 05:17 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/10/07 13:33, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddi

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 09:55 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/10/07 16:12, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 05:17 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/10/07 13:33, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, J

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread jdow
On 2012/10/07 16:12, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 05:17 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/10/07 13:33, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 12:43 P

Re: Can't print txt file

2012-10-07 Thread Larry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 10/07/2012 08:32 PM, Jim wrote: > Fedora 17/ KDE > > Trying to print a k > Kwrite txt or a image file, open file and click on Print and another > window opens and it will only let you print as a pdf or ps output. > > No other options. > > What

Thunderbird keeps crashing on F17 in x86-64

2012-10-07 Thread Temlakos
Any attempt to write a message (no matter what it is), or look in the add-on manager, results in a crash. Furthermore, it's difficult to say what else will cause it to crash. No other package from fedora causes this problem. -- Temlakos -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

Can't print txt file

2012-10-07 Thread Jim
Fedora 17/ KDE Trying to print a k Kwrite txt or a image file, open file and click on Print and another window opens and it will only let you print as a pdf or ps output. No other options. What could be the problem ?? I wished there was a way that I could send a Snap Shot of the window that

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 07:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 02:17 PM, jdow wrote: Child, eh? Those were the years I was a lousy date at least one night a week while I was in college and even after I'd graduated - with an advanced degree. I just saw that there's a review of my book over at Goodrea

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 05:17 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/10/07 13:33, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 12:43 PM, jdow wrote: Eddie and Joe, there is nothing more

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 02:17 PM, jdow wrote: Child, eh? Those were the years I was a lousy date at least one night a week while I was in college and even after I'd graduated - with an advanced degree. I just saw that there's a review of my book over at Goodreads: "I'm glad there are kids out there to

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 02:07 PM, Tim wrote: Other people see other advantages to partitioning: Such as different file systems, or mounting options, for different partitions, more optimum to that part of the system. One advantage of a separate /home is the ability to re-install without losing any of yo

[Fluff] Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 02:03 PM, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 10:27 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: and was better at it than at least 90% of my cow-orkers Hmm, I see that I'm not the only one who sees that word something like that, it always looks just wrong. Though, I tend to misread it like cow-workers.

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Daniel Landau
On 8 Oct 2012 00:07, "Tim" wrote: > > Tim: > >> Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot > >> separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, > >> you just need to make the change carefully. > > Daniel Landau: > > There's no reason why you couldn't keep

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread jdow
On 2012/10/07 13:33, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 12:43 PM, jdow wrote: Eddie and Joe, there is nothing more frustrating than being in a critical

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 05:07 PM, Tim wrote: Tim: Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, you just need to make the change carefully. Daniel Landau: There's no reason why you couldn't keep everything on one part

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot >> separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, >> you just need to make the change carefully. Daniel Landau: > There's no reason why you couldn't keep everything on one partition. > One possible reason

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 10:27 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > and was better at it than at least 90% of my cow-orkers Hmm, I see that I'm not the only one who sees that word something like that, it always looks just wrong. Though, I tend to misread it like cow-workers. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 04:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 12:43 PM, jdow wrote: Eddie and Joe, there is nothing more frustrating than being in a critical hurry while a first string tech support guy rigidly

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 01:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 12:43 PM, jdow wrote: Eddie and Joe, there is nothing more frustrating than being in a critical hurry while a first string tech support guy rigidly follows the "is it plugged in" script.

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 04:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 12:43 PM, jdow wrote: Eddie and Joe, there is nothing more frustrating than being in a critical hurry while a first string tech support guy rigidly follows the "is it plugged in" script. Yup! That's why I always make sure that the member

Re: [OT] Was: Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 02:38 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 10:46 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: ...maybe it's just that because of the "abuse" I've suffered at the hands of those relentless users who feel that because you're on the other end of the phone.that they can treat you like trash and

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 12:43 PM, jdow wrote: Eddie and Joe, there is nothing more frustrating than being in a critical hurry while a first string tech support guy rigidly follows the "is it plugged in" script. Yup! That's why I always make sure that the member of the phone firewall knows that I have a

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread jdow
On 2012/10/07 10:46, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 10/07/2012 01:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 10:04 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: .I HATE help-desk. I spent over seven years doing tech support for an ISP. I stuck with it because I found out that I enjoyed the problem solving (an

[OT] Was: Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 10:46 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: ...maybe it's just that because of the "abuse" I've suffered at the hands of those relentless users who feel that because you're on the other end of the phone.that they can treat you like trash and not have to pay for it... As I point out

Re: Screen stopped blanking [SOLVED]

2012-10-07 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 13:09 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 22:09 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > I have a Dell Latitude E6410 with an nVidia graphics card, using the > > nouveau driver and the GNOME desktop on F17. > > > > Recently, the laptop screen stopped blanking w

Re: Screen stopped blanking

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 10:37 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: Isn't there a way to open two files and "compare" them?.would it be possible to have this done for your regular user and the new one you created?...then you could look at both config. files and see what might be different or unusual..

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 01:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2012 10:04 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: .I HATE help-desk. I spent over seven years doing tech support for an ISP. I stuck with it because I found out that I enjoyed the problem solving (and was better at it than at least 90% of my cow-or

Re: Screen stopped blanking

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 01:09 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 22:09 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I have a Dell Latitude E6410 with an nVidia graphics card, using the nouveau driver and the GNOME desktop on F17. Recently, the laptop screen stopped blanking when idle in X mode. I've mo

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 09:22 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 12:17:22PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Reinstall, and then leave things alone. That's really not a very friendly suggestion. Traditionally, Linux-based

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 10:04 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: .I HATE help-desk. I spent over seven years doing tech support for an ISP. I stuck with it because I found out that I enjoyed the problem solving (and was better at it than at least 90% of my cow-orkers.) and liked the idea that at least

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 05:21 AM, Daniel Landau wrote: I posted this question on ask Fedora (http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/2612/fedora-fails-to-boot-with-systemd-journald-failing), but didn't get any answer so I'm asking here also. My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not boot a

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Daniel Landau
Hi all, On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > Did you back up anything before starting? > Not really, no, but doing it now. On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: >> My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not

Re: Screen stopped blanking

2012-10-07 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 22:09 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > I have a Dell Latitude E6410 with an nVidia graphics card, using the > nouveau driver and the GNOME desktop on F17. > > Recently, the laptop screen stopped blanking when idle in X mode. I've > modified the screen-blank settings, to no

Re: iptables fubared?

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
You HATE administration?..Wow!I HATE help-desk.I would LOVE to be in administrationwhere you don't have users screaming at you because they're too "dense" to figure out MS Office 2010!LoL! I would give anything to sit in some cubicle...or officewith nothing but me and so

Re: Startup applications

2012-10-07 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 10/07/2012 10:54 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Sunday, 7. October 2012. 15.17.02 Timothy Murphy wrote: How can I stop Skype starting up at login on my Fedora-17/KDE laptop? It is not listed in ~/.config/autostart/ or in ~/.kde/Autostart/ or even ~/.kde/share/autostart/ . (In fact all these a

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 02:21 AM, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Did you back up anything before starting? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fe

Re: Linux code programming sites

2012-10-07 Thread Mike Wright
10/07/2012 08:41 AM, George wrote: Good day all I am working on writing basic shell scripts for my certification. Does any one know of some good Linux programming web site tutorials or programming sites where I can get some help? These sites hopefully will have Ppt (Power Point tutorials) Welco

Re: Linux code programming sites

2012-10-07 Thread Hiisi
On 7 October 2012 19:41, George wrote: These sites hopefully will > have Ppt (Power Point tutorials) > > Thank you. > > George http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.en.html -- Hiisi. Registered Linux User #487982. Be counted at: http://counter.li.org/ -- Spandex is a privilege, not a

Re: Linux code programming sites

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 16:41, George wrote: Good day all I am working on writing basic shell scripts for my certification. Does any one know of some good Linux programming web site tutorials or programming sites where I can get some help? http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.html These sites hopef

Linux code programming sites

2012-10-07 Thread George
Good day all I am working on writing basic shell scripts for my certification. Does any one know of some good Linux programming web site tutorials or programming sites where I can get some help? These sites hopefully will have Ppt (Power Point tutorials) Thank you. George -- users mailing lis

Re: OpenOffice.org alongside LibreOffice

2012-10-07 Thread Hiisi
On 7 October 2012 19:33, Javier Perez wrote: > try installing it on a virtual machine with virtualbox > Then you can start virtual machine, connect to it via ssh -X and start openoffice. -- Hiisi. Registered Linux User #487982. Be counted at: http://counter.li.org/ -- Spandex is a privilege, not

Re: OpenOffice.org alongside LibreOffice

2012-10-07 Thread Javier Perez
try installing it on a virtual machine with virtualbox On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > On 03/10/12 19:54, Pasha R wrote: > > > Is it possible to install OOo alongside LO on F17? > > As a matter of curiosity, why would anyone want to have both OO and LO > in

Re: Startup applications

2012-10-07 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sunday, 7. October 2012. 15.17.02 Timothy Murphy wrote: > How can I stop Skype starting up at login on my Fedora-17/KDE laptop? > > It is not listed in ~/.config/autostart/ > or in ~/.kde/Autostart/ or even ~/.kde/share/autostart/ . > (In fact all these are empty.) KDE is trying to be session-

Startup applications

2012-10-07 Thread Timothy Murphy
How can I stop Skype starting up at login on my Fedora-17/KDE laptop? It is not listed in ~/.config/autostart/ or in ~/.kde/Autostart/ or even ~/.kde/share/autostart/ . (In fact all these are empty.) -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-ma

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: I posted this question on ask Fedora (http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/2612/fedora-fails-to-boot-with-systemd-journald-failing), but didn't get any answer so I'm asking here also. My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not boot at all. Wh

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 14:22, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 12:17:22PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Reinstall, and then leave things alone. That's really not a very friendly suggestion. Traditionally, Linux-based oper

Re: Boot problems with fc17

2012-10-07 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2012-10-06 at 22:16 -0400, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I installed fc17 x86_64 on a 1TB disk and it boots fine. I have an old > fc15 2TB disk that I'd like to add to the system without making any > changes to the disk itself. > > The problem is that when I boot the system with the fc15 disk > i

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 12:17:22PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: > >What can I do to fix my system? > Reinstall, and then leave things alone. That's really not a very friendly suggestion. Traditionally, Linux-based operating systems are fun to work with becau

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Reinstall, and then leave things alone. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 12:21 +0300, Daniel Landau wrote: > What I did was I tried to join my root, boot and home partitions into > one. Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, you just need to make the chang

Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Daniel Landau
I posted this question on ask Fedora ( http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/2612/fedora-fails-to-boot-with-systemd-journald-failing), but didn't get any answer so I'm asking here also. My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not boot at all. What I did was I tried to join my root, boo