F17 "Oh no something has gone wrong" message before login

2012-11-15 Thread antonio
Editing of subject: it is for F17, not 16 Sometimes, I get the message as per title, I click on the Terminate button and everything starts as usual. Any idea how to debug this issue?? -- Antonio M Skype: amontag52 Linux Fedora F17 (Beefy Miracle) on Acer 5720 http://lugsaronno.altervista.or

F16: "Oh no something has gone wrong" message before login

2012-11-15 Thread antonio
Sometimes, I get the message as per title, I click on the Terminate button and everything starts as usual. Any idea how to debug this issue?? -- Antonio M Skype: amontag52 Linux Fedora F17 (Beefy Miracle) on Acer 5720 http://lugsaronno.altervista.org http://www.campingmonterosa.com -- users

Re: [OT] Microsoft Bashing

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Tom Horsley wrote: And now they've ejected the guy responsible for foisting Windows 8 on the world. I predict the abrupt departure of Snopsky (sp?) will hurt Microsoft more than the departure of Petraeus will hurt the Obama administration. I've been doing software development for decades and a

Re: Multiple default routes, same subnet

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Fernando Lozano wrote: Hi, I have two internet links, from different ISPs for my office network, each one with it's own router (which is a linux PC) so I don't loose internet connectivity easily. One ISP has a much higher bandwitch, so usually all my computers use it as the default gateway. The

Re: Fedora support for laplets

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Steve wrote: On 11/11/2012 09:53 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I see a lot of vendors are putting out hybrid tablet-laptops with a touch screen which flips, and traditional keyboard, which can be used in a number of ways, including as a tablet. Has anyone gotten experience with using Fedora on such a

Re: Fedora support for laplets

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Steve wrote: On 11/11/2012 09:53 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: I see a lot of vendors are putting out hybrid tablet-laptops with a touch screen which flips, and traditional keyboard, which can be used in a number of ways, including as a tablet. Has anyone gotten experience with using Fedora on such a

Re: Fedora support for laplets

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 11/12/2012 07:55 AM, Lailah wrote: El dom, 11-11-2012 a las 11:53 -0500, Bill Davidsen escribió: I see a lot of vendors are putting out hybrid tablet-laptops with a touch screen which flips, and traditional keyboard, which can be used in a number of ways, including

Re: Fedora support for laplets

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 11/12/2012 07:55 AM, Lailah wrote: El dom, 11-11-2012 a las 11:53 -0500, Bill Davidsen escribió: I see a lot of vendors are putting out hybrid tablet-laptops with a touch screen which flips, and traditional keyboard, which can be used in a number of ways, including

Re: nVidia support and due diligence failure

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/16/2012 12:17 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Where do you get the impression that I've bad mouthed nVidia? I even told > you that I installed kmod-nvidia which *IS* the binary from nVidia packaged > for easy installation on Linux. Should have said "for easy installation on Fedora" since rpm

Re: nVidia support and due diligence failure

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/16/2012 11:50 AM, Doug wrote: > On 11/15/2012 10:27 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 11/15/2012 03:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> I had to replace my video card as it was causing system crashes and finally >>> died. My old card had a GT 230 chip. I check and brought >>> http://nouveau.freedeskto

Re: nVidia support and due diligence failure

2012-11-15 Thread Doug
On 11/15/2012 10:27 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/15/2012 03:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: I had to replace my video card as it was causing system crashes and finally died. My old card had a GT 230 chip. I check and brought http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/CodeName with me shopping. I noted tha

Re: nVidia support and due diligence failure

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/15/2012 03:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > I had to replace my video card as it was causing system crashes and finally > died. My old card had a GT 230 chip. I check and brought > http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/CodeName with me shopping. I noted that > my card was in the NV50 family. T

Re: [OT] Microsoft Bashing

2012-11-15 Thread NOSpaze
On Tue, 2012-11-13 at 12:12 +, Arthur Dent wrote: > I was sitting in a dentist's waiting room ... > Good ammunition for all you Microsoft bashers... Dentist & reading MS ?? U likes pain! ;) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: ht

Re: DNS problems this morning - CORRECTION

2012-11-15 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 15.11.2012 18:38, schrieb lee: > Tim writes: > >> Allegedly, on or about 12 November 2012, lee sent: >>> If you're using a chaching name server, you might not want the >>> "search" option. >> >> You probably do. It, or a similar option, will be used so that "ping >> hostname" successfully t

Re: DNS problems this morning - CORRECTION

2012-11-15 Thread lee
Tim writes: > Allegedly, on or about 12 November 2012, lee sent: >> If you're using a chaching name server, you might not want the >> "search" option. > > You probably do. It, or a similar option, will be used so that "ping > hostname" successfully translates into "ping hostname.domainname" on >

Re: DNS problems this morning -

2012-11-15 Thread Tim
Tim: >> I tested using dig and nslookup, I already knew that they tell which >> server answered, they told me that the same one kept answering. Chris Adams: > Those tools are really for debugging of DNS itself, and they do not use > the normal resolver library (or at least not in the normal way).

Re: DNS problems this morning - CORRECTION

2012-11-15 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 12 November 2012, lee sent: > If you're using a chaching name server, you might not want the > "search" option. You probably do. It, or a similar option, will be used so that "ping hostname" successfully translates into "ping hostname.domainname" on your network. > install

Re: NetworkManager-resolv.conf -

2012-11-15 Thread lee
Tim writes: > On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 10:37 +0800, Zind wrote: >> I have already seen quite a lot posts about this NetworkManager issue >> on serveral mailing lists. > > I've seen it discussed, for a long time. There's a mixture of it > behaving in ways people didn't like, and people messing with

Re: Fedora 17: Auto configuring wireless networks in Network Manager on first boot

2012-11-15 Thread lee
Suvayu Ali writes: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 02:04:09PM +0100, lee wrote: >> >> > Here is my ifcfg-networkname file looks like >> >> Shouldn't the file be named for the interface, like ifcfg-em1? >> > > No, it is the network name. You can have different network settings for > the same network

Re: Can't change resolution in VNC on F17

2012-11-15 Thread lee
Thomas Cameron writes: > On 11/12/2012 05:17 AM, lee wrote: >> Thomas Cameron writes: >> >>> Howdy - >>> >>> Following the instructions at >>> http://zeusville.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/setting-up-vncserver-on-fedora-16/, >>> I changed my /usr/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@.service file so it loo

Re: NetworkManager-resolv.conf -

2012-11-15 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 15/11/12 08:39, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 21:19 -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote: On 11/14/2012 03:11 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I am open to advice ... You need to specify these in /etc/sysconfig-network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (or your interface): DNS1="xx.

Re: NetworkManager-resolv.conf -

2012-11-15 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 21:19 -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > On 11/14/2012 03:11 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > I am open to advice ... > > You need to specify these in /etc/sysconfig-network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > (or your interface): > > DNS1="xx.xx.xx.xx" > DNS2="xx.xx.xx.xx" >

Re: firewall configuring

2012-11-15 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.11.2012 18:01, schrieb lee: >> ftp is ALWAYS using random ports >> >> active: on the client side >> passive: on the server side >> >> so on one side there must be a firewall rule or connection >> tracking for sure depending on the ftp-mode, how the tracking >> is made is a implementation d

Re: NetworkManager-resolv.conf -

2012-11-15 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 10:37 +0800, Zind wrote: > I have already seen quite a lot posts about this NetworkManager issue > on serveral mailing lists. I've seen it discussed, for a long time. There's a mixture of it behaving in ways people didn't like, and people messing with their system without re