Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Richard Vickery
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > On 03/17/2013 02:51 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > EGO, it's at the end of this email. Sorry for the delay; I thought I had > sent this up. > > Best regards, > Richard > On Mar 17, 2013 10:25 AM, "Richard Vickery" > wrote: > >> >>

Re: vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/18/13 10:28, Ed Greshko wrote: > The one getting the error reproduces the issue. > > Curious. OK.. I figured it out One system is hitting this bugzilla https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=858135 "vim-command-t should require ruby" -- From now on, at least during win

Re: vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/18/13 09:47, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Thanks, > > I did a "yum remove vim*" followed by "yum install vim-enhanced" and I am > back in business. Interesting. I was able to reproduce your problem by doing yum install vim-enhanced yum install vimpal yum install vim-clustershell vim-

Re: Adwaita GTK3 on F18 no longer honors bgcolor

2013-03-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/16/2013 08:03 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: Under Fedora 17, I was able to select an alternate background color for GTK2 and GTK3. Under F18, only the GTK2 applications honor the setting. Before I file a a bug, does anyone know if this behavior was an expected change? $ dconf dump /org/gnom

Re: slightly OT

2013-03-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 03/17/2013 09:07 PM, Roger wrote: Different topic, still sad. Has anyone found a way to stop Gnome 3 in Fedora 18 from shrinking and enlarging the desktop dependent on where the mouse may be at any point in time. It's affecting my vertigo. I don't wanna go to Mint, don't like Mint. Has any

Re: vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On 03/18/13 08:37, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > As you know he installation gui is quite different. I installed the > gnome desktop, but could not figure out how to add kde and vim until > after the installation. I did a yum install vim* in order to get > everything. I was not sure on the basis of

Re: vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/18/13 08:37, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > As you know he installation gui is quite different. I installed the > gnome desktop, but could not figure out how to add kde and vim until > after the installation. I did a yum install vim* in order to get > everything. I was not sure on the basis of

slightly OT

2013-03-17 Thread Roger
I am sad and disappointed. Gimp, for me at least, is now a disaster waiting to happen. It's not flying Buzz, it's falling with style. -Save options are more complex than necessary, defaulting to xcf when an image is png, gif or jpg, is rather pathetic. -Toolbox has disappeared to infinity and

Re: vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On 03/18/13 06:35, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Everyone, > > I have just installed two machines with F18x64, and am having a problem > with vim. When I try to execute the software I get > > root@CoBl ~]# vim > Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV > Vim: Finished. > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > Hav

Re: Upgrading to Fedora 17 with a seperate /usr/lib [was: perl-PDL]

2013-03-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Thank you very much for your advice. I will do it after I will have backed up the machine, ie when I will have some quiet sometime Did you test your suggestion? Thank. On 3/17/13, Patrick Dupre wrote: the problem is that the update to fedora 17 failed (probably) because the /usr /u

Upgrading to Fedora 17 with a seperate /usr/lib [was: perl-PDL]

2013-03-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 3/17/13, Patrick Dupre wrote: > the problem is that the update to fedora 17 failed (probably) because the > /usr /usr/lib and / > partitions need to be on the same partition! Fedora 17+ supports a separate /usr just fine. It's the separate /usr/lib that's screwing it up. (I suspect the upgra

Re: F17 gnome3 coloration

2013-03-17 Thread Lailah
El vie, 15-03-2013 a las 13:31 +, Beartooth escribió: > I ran into troubles with xfce, and decided to try gnome3 again. > This time I think I could manage it, maybe, if only the color > combinations weren't so wrong. Maybe young eyes can see white text on gun > metal gray menus, but

Re: vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/18/13 06:35, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Everyone, > > I have just installed two machines with F18x64, and am having a problem > with vim. When I try to execute the software I get > > root@CoBl ~]# vim > Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV > Vim: Finished. > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > Hav

vim fails on F18 x64

2013-03-17 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
Everyone, I have just installed two machines with F18x64, and am having a problem with vim. When I try to execute the software I get root@CoBl ~]# vim Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV Vim: Finished. Segmentation fault (core dumped) Have any of you developed a work around for this yet? Thanks, G

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 03/17/2013 04:13 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 03/18/2013 04:00 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 03/17/2013 11:10 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: On Mar 16, 2013 9:09 PM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." mailto:eoconno...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Figured I'd have to re-name the subject line in order t

Re: perl-PDL

2013-03-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.03.2013 23:02, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Quoting dim, 17 mar 2013 Reindl Harald : > >> >> >> Am 17.03.2013 22:46, schrieb Patrick Dupre: >>> Using perl (on fedora 16 x86_64), I got the following error message >>> PDL::Graphics::PLplot needs to be recompiled against the newly installed >>>

Re: perl-PDL

2013-03-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
Quoting dim, 17 mar 2013 Reindl Harald : Am 17.03.2013 22:46, schrieb Patrick Dupre: Using perl (on fedora 16 x86_64), I got the following error message PDL::Graphics::PLplot needs to be recompiled against the newly installed PDL at /usr/lib64/perl5/DynaLoader.pm line 213 Fedora 16 is de

Re: perl-PDL

2013-03-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.03.2013 22:46, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Using perl (on fedora 16 x86_64), I got the following error message > PDL::Graphics::PLplot needs to be recompiled against the newly installed PDL > at /usr/lib64/perl5/DynaLoader.pm line > 213 Fedora 16 is dead Fedora 17 is the latest supported ver

perl-PDL

2013-03-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Using perl (on fedora 16 x86_64), I got the following error message: PDL::Graphics::PLplot needs to be recompiled against the newly installed PDL at /usr/lib64/perl5/DynaLoader.pm line 213. I checked that the 2 packages perl-PDL and perl-PDL-Graphics-PLplot were properly updated. T

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 03/17/2013 02:51 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: EGO, it's at the end of this email. Sorry for the delay; I thought I had sent this up. Best regards, Richard On Mar 17, 2013 10:25 AM, "Richard Vickery" mailto:richard.vicker...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Mar 17, 2013 10:00 AM, "Eddie G. O'Co

Re: yumdb

2013-03-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:08:45 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In Fedora 16, what are in /var/lib/yum/yumdb/p/ > It looks like that is trace of old installed packages. > Can I clean the database? > yum clean packages did not really clean it. You can remove everything _below_ /var/lib/yum/

Re: service files help needed

2013-03-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 3/17/13, Frank Murphy wrote: > Trying to create a service file for yum-updateonboot > (called it yumboot.service) > I use network (NO NM) > No plymouth (or rhgb quiet) > > How can I get the output from the following > to appear on the Monitor durin bootup screen. > I mean similar to what is see

Re: yumdb

2013-03-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.03.2013 22:08, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > In Fedora 16, what are in /var/lib/yum/yumdb/p/ > It looks like that is trace of old installed packages. > Can I clean the database? > yum clean packages did not really clean it the first google hit: http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/YumDB signature.as

yumdb

2013-03-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, In Fedora 16, what are in /var/lib/yum/yumdb/p/ It looks like that is trace of old installed packages. Can I clean the database? yum clean packages did not really clean it. Thank -- Patrick DUPRÉ

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Stephen Morris
On 03/18/2013 04:00 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 03/17/2013 11:10 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: On Mar 16, 2013 9:09 PM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." mailto:eoconno...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Figured I'd have to re-name the subject line in order to get a response? Here's the original inquiry

Re: Installing ngspice 25

2013-03-17 Thread les
On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 18:57 +, davidscha...@mobilicity.blackberry.com wrote: > Can't bottom post. > ./configure prefixdir = /usr should place all files in /usr. > If it configures correctly run make > Su to root and run make install. > > Hope this helps > Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone p

Re: Installing ngspice 25

2013-03-17 Thread davidschaak1
Can't bottom post. ./configure prefixdir = /usr should place all files in /usr. If it configures correctly run make Su to root and run make install. Hope this helps Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone powered by Mobilicity -Original Message- From: les Sender: users-boun...@lists.fedorap

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Richard Vickery
EGO, it's at the end of this email. Sorry for the delay; I thought I had sent this up. Best regards, Richard On Mar 17, 2013 10:25 AM, "Richard Vickery" wrote: > > On Mar 17, 2013 10:00 AM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." > wrote: > > > > On 03/17/2013 11:10 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > >> > >> > >> On

Installing ngspice 25

2013-03-17 Thread les
I have been too spoiled by the rpm and yum processes. Thank you fedora developers... I need to run the install script to put ngspice-25 on my system. I know that there is a default installation, but I do not know if that meets the current directory structure for F17 or later. Has anyone done th

Re: Race Condition Causes dnsmasq to Fail to Start By NetworkManager

2013-03-17 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 3-16-13 23:52:39 Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 16.03.2013 23:37, schrieb Garry T. Williams: > > It seems that NM kills the running dnsmasq and then restarts it. > > The new instance sometimes fails to bind because the old instance > > hasn't finished closing the port. > > > > My work-around is to:

service files help needed

2013-03-17 Thread Frank Murphy
Trying to create a service file for yum-updateonboot (called it yumboot.service) I use network (NO NM) No plymouth (or rhgb quiet) How can I get the output from the following to appear on the Monitor durin bootup screen. I mean similar to what is seen when yum update is typed in console, and then

Re: Accented characters are now shown correctly on Thunar and on Terminal

2013-03-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 03/17/2013 04:13 PM, poma wrote: > On 17.03.2013 15:42, Paul Smith wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Roberto Ragusa >> wrote: > ... >> >> Thanks, Roberto. I get everything correct, likewise what you get. The >> problem occurs with directories that I brought in from previous Fedora >>

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Richard Vickery
On Mar 17, 2013 10:00 AM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: > > On 03/17/2013 11:10 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: >> >> >> On Mar 16, 2013 9:09 PM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: >> > >> > Figured I'd have to re-name the subject line in order to get a response? Here's the original inquiry again: >> > >

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 03/17/2013 11:10 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: On Mar 16, 2013 9:09 PM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." > wrote: > > Figured I'd have to re-name the subject line in order to get a response? Here's the original inquiry again: > > I seem to recall someone posting the proce

Re: Accented characters are now shown correctly on Thunar and on Terminal

2013-03-17 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 08:46 +, Paul Smith wrote: > My locale command produces the following: > > $ locale > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_PAPE

Re: Creating an rpm from scratch

2013-03-17 Thread poma
On 16.03.2013 19:21, Bill Davidsen wrote: ... > Again, thanks, it appears that the good old days are gone. :-( > http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/ ;) poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.

Re: XFce configuration

2013-03-17 Thread poma
On 15.03.2013 22:11, Max Pyziur wrote: ... > 1 - How do you configure a shortcut key to bring up the Applications Menu? > I found some online help, but that didn't work. > - xfce4-popup-applicationsmenu: ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts.xml - http://docs.xfce.or

Re: Accented characters are now shown correctly on Thunar and on Terminal

2013-03-17 Thread poma
On 17.03.2013 15:42, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Roberto Ragusa > wrote: ... > > Thanks, Roberto. I get everything correct, likewise what you get. The > problem occurs with directories that I brought in from previous Fedora > installations. For example, I get the follow

Re: How To Adjust Image Options When Setting Desktop Background...

2013-03-17 Thread Richard Vickery
On Mar 16, 2013 9:09 PM, "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: > > Figured I'd have to re-name the subject line in order to get a response? Here's the original inquiry again: > > I seem to recall someone posting the procedure to "restoring" the Options for setting a desktop background (Center-Scale-Zoom-

Re: Accented characters are now shown correctly on Thunar and on Terminal

2013-03-17 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: >> I am using XFCE on F18. Unfortunately, the accented characters in the >> file names are not shown correctly on Thunar, as well as on Terminal. >> Is there some workaround? > > Open a terminal and cd to a writeable directory of your choice

Re: OT: Re: "Hacker" vs "Cracker" et al.

2013-03-17 Thread Lailah
El vie, 15-03-2013 a las 17:03 -0700, Richard Vickery escribió: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > On Fri, 2013-03-15 at 18:47 -0400, Doug wrote: > > On 03/15/2013 06:25 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > > On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:21:07 -0700 >

Re: Accented characters are now shown correctly on Thunar and on Terminal

2013-03-17 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 03/16/2013 11:17 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All, > > I am using XFCE on F18. Unfortunately, the accented characters in the > file names are not shown correctly on Thunar, as well as on Terminal. > Is there some workaround? Open a terminal and cd to a writeable directory of your choice (which

Re: Accented characters are now shown correctly on Thunar and on Terminal

2013-03-17 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 6:33 AM, Tim wrote: >> I am using XFCE on F18. Unfortunately, the accented characters in the >> file names are not shown correctly on Thunar, as well as on Terminal. >> Is there some workaround? > > Post the output of running the locale command (as the user you're logged >

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-17 Thread Tim
Tim: >> In the last few days, I had read a page discussing a more universal >> single /etc/release file, that would use the one filename for all >> distros, and have parameters inside it that were specific to the >> particular release. T.C. Hollingsworth: > That would be /etc/os-release: > http://