FC 17 LXDE "failed to load session gnome"

2012-10-31 Thread fedora list
Hi Running FC17 with LXDE -- I did not load any gnome packages off the install DVD. -- I want two or three X11 sessions running simultaneously as user1 on tty1 user 2 on tty2, user 3 on tty3 ... 1) I have one active LXDE desktop on pts/0 as user1 running perfectly from the startup scripts 2) S

Re: Download video from vimeo

2012-10-31 Thread Junayeed Ahnaf
Thank you for your kind answer. I wish there were something useful for my browser of choice, opera. Sent from my iPod On Nov 1, 2012, at 10:16 AM, "Ed Greshko" wrote: > On 11/01/2012 12:06 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: >> Hello, >> >> >> In windows, there's this software called Internet Downloa

Re: Fedora 18, future isn't too good as it seems :-

2012-10-31 Thread jarmo
Thu, 1 Nov 2012 14:55:28 +1100 Junayeed Ahnaf kirjoitti: > Hello, > > > I'm seeing that Fedora 18 has been delayed 5 times already, and this > post from Michael isn't looking too good either: > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIxODk > > > Distro like Ubuntu and Suse almost

Re: Howto resolve crash address into function name / line number?

2012-10-31 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2012-10-31 at 19:56 +0100, Clemens Eisserer wrote: > Hi, > > I see usb_modeswitch frequently crashing with a segfault, and a message > like: > Oct 31 19:38:28 localhost kernel: [ 33.953670] usb_modeswitch_[1373]: > segfault at 7fffd64bfbe4 ip 003000874b06 sp 7fffd64bfbd0 error 6

Re: Fedora 18, future isn't too good as it seems :-

2012-10-31 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 1 Nov 2012 14:55:28 +1100 Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: > Hello, > > > I'm seeing that Fedora 18 has been delayed 5 times already, and this > post from Michael isn't looking too good either: > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIxODk I'd take that article with a grain of salt

Re: Download video from vimeo

2012-10-31 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/01/2012 12:06 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: > Hello, > > > In windows, there's this software called Internet Download Manager (IDM) > which performs all sort of cool grab and stuff, it even shows a tiny download > button on top of videos through which I can download them. > > > > I was wonderin

Download video from vimeo

2012-10-31 Thread Junayeed Ahnaf
Hello, In windows, there's this software called Internet Download Manager (IDM) which performs all sort of cool grab and stuff, it even shows a tiny download button on top of videos through which I can download them. I was wondering if there's something like that for Linux too. I usually use

Fedora 18, future isn't too good as it seems :-

2012-10-31 Thread Junayeed Ahnaf
Hello, I'm seeing that Fedora 18 has been delayed 5 times already, and this post from Michael isn't looking too good either: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIxODk Distro like Ubuntu and Suse almost never fails there shipping date, what do you think about Fedora's consecu

Re: Fedora hangs driving me nuts, in Windows it works without problems!

2012-10-31 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/29/2012 06:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > I don't use windows However, I recently had a series of hangs on my F17 > box that I could not explain. Although I fixed the problem before installing > the lm_sensors package I would recommend installing it and checking your CPU > temps. FWIW,

Re: There was an error installing the bootloader. The system may not be bootable

2012-10-31 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:36 AM, shailesh wrote: > > > I was installing fresh copy of fedora 17. I used /dev/sda, where the > windows 7 exists, as bootloader drive. At the end of the installation of > packages, error is coming "There was an error installing the bootloader. > The system may not b

Re: First f17 install -- on an ee701

2012-10-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 10/31/2012 06:02 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/31/2012 02:47 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am a bit stubborn and am working within the Gnome 3 model. At some point I am going to have to work with Win8 either on the family machines or work, and knowing how to get a tablet GUI working on a mouse-b

Re: First f17 install -- on an ee701

2012-10-31 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/31/2012 02:47 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am a bit stubborn and am working within the Gnome 3 model. At some point I am going to have to work with Win8 either on the family machines or work, and knowing how to get a tablet GUI working on a mouse-based system will serve me well. Jerry P

Re: First f17 install -- on an ee701

2012-10-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Good to hear from you, Fred. On 10/31/2012 03:43 PM, fred smith wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 03:22:55PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have 1Gb of memory upgrade, so I have enough memory. My SSD is only 4Gb, but I have a 16GB SD card. I've got F17 installed on my eeepc 901, the model that

Re: First f17 install -- on an ee701

2012-10-31 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 03:22:55PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have 1Gb of memory upgrade, so I have enough memory. My SSD is only > 4Gb, but I have a 16GB SD card. I've got F17 installed on my eeepc 901, the model that originally came with their brain-dead version of Linux, and therefore

First f17 install -- on an ee701

2012-10-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have 1Gb of memory upgrade, so I have enough memory. My SSD is only 4Gb, but I have a 16GB SD card. So the SSD is setup for /boot with 300Mb, swap with 1.6Gb and the rest is /var. The SD is / The challenge with the install is the small screen size. I complained about this and submitted

Howto resolve crash address into function name / line number?

2012-10-31 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi, I see usb_modeswitch frequently crashing with a segfault, and a message like: Oct 31 19:38:28 localhost kernel: [ 33.953670] usb_modeswitch_[1373]: segfault at 7fffd64bfbe4 ip 003000874b06 sp 7fffd64bfbd0 error 6 in libc-2.15.so[300080+1ac000] Is there any way to trace back 7fff

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Jack Craig
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/31/2012 11:20 AM, Jack Craig wrote: > >> I know for a fact this gentleman has posted on this list before. >> > > I will admit that when I first saw the message I suspected that it was > spam. I decided to look at it anyway because I thoug

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:05:53 -0200 "Germán A. Racca" wrote: > Junayeed: your email was classified as *junk* in my system!! Are you > subscribed to the Fedora list?? > > You have to subscribe to post. -- Regards, Frank -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or cha

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/31/2012 11:20 AM, Jack Craig wrote: I know for a fact this gentleman has posted on this list before. I will admit that when I first saw the message I suspected that it was spam. I decided to look at it anyway because I thought I recognized the sender's name. Thank you for confirming m

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 04:05:53PM -0200, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: > Junayeed: your email was classified as *junk* in my system!! Are you > subscribed to the Fedora list?? Your spam system can't know the list of subscribers. I assume the issue here is that the mail contains the phrase " for

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Jack Craig
I know for a fact this gentleman has posted on this list before. He pointed out a weather app i am still playing with ! [?] On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/31/2012 11:05 AM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: > >> Junayeed: your email was classified as *junk* in my system!! Are

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/31/2012 11:05 AM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: Junayeed: your email was classified as *junk* in my system!! Are you subscribed to the Fedora list?? If he wasn't, wouldn't the list have rejected the message? And, I may be wrong but I think I've seen posts from him before. -- users mailing l

Re: Crossover For Free

2012-10-31 Thread Germán A. Racca
Junayeed: your email was classified as *junk* in my system!! Are you subscribed to the Fedora list?? Germán. On 10/31/2012 09:18 AM, Junayeed Ahnaf wrote: Code Weavers is giving away crossover for free. Grab your copy from here: http://flock.codeweavers.com/ Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor Software E

Re: Fedora 17 and laptop IBM T42

2012-10-31 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/31/2012 01:32 AM, Rafnews wrote: so nothing on USB (here is the lsusb output): ... regarding dmesg output i attached to this message but i don't know if forum rules will not block it. It's around 58kb file. I don't see anything in dmesg, lsusb, or lspci that indicates that a wireless c

Re: Dynamode PCI serial card into Fedora 17 system

2012-10-31 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:45:21 + Gary Stainburn wrote: > My system already had one serial port, ttyS0 which is working. > > I've installed a Dynamode 2-port serial card and the kernel sees the two > ports. This provides two ports is: > > PCI Spec Revision 2 compliant > Compatible with 16C550

Re: Newbie setup issues - Hylafax 6.0.6.tar.gz on Fedora 17

2012-10-31 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.10.2012 20:21, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 10/30/2012 07:47 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Hylafax 6 is a dumb fork > > I can't say you're wrong, because I don't know anything about the project. > Why do you think this fork is dumb? because it does not really differ and upstream is virtually de

Dynamode PCI serial card into Fedora 17 system

2012-10-31 Thread Gary Stainburn
My system already had one serial port, ttyS0 which is working. I've installed a Dynamode 2-port serial card and the kernel sees the two ports. This provides two ports is: PCI Spec Revision 2 compliant Compatible with 16C550 UART and says that it supports Linux. However, I can't use them. I've

Re: Loving Fedora 17 so far!

2012-10-31 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > 18 is just around the corner after next :) Yeah, I used to be an early adopter but I converted the wife to linux too so I usually wait a month or two for things to calm down before upgrading now to keep the WAF up. Richard -- users

Re: Loving Fedora 17 so far!

2012-10-31 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
18 is just around the corner after next :) Best, Christopher Svanefalk mob: +46762628251 skype: csvanefalk On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 3:50 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: > Not a lot of visual differences although I like the new wallpaper, but > I liked the 16 wallpaper too. > > One BIG nit for me was