Re: Turn off monitor (TV) shutdown

2013-04-03 Thread poma
On 04.04.2013 03:27, Roger wrote: > On 04/04/2013 11:44 AM, poma wrote: […] >> dconf read /org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/power/sleep-display-ac >> dconf write /org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/power/sleep-display-ac 0 >> dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/session/idle-delay >> dconf write /org/gno

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 14:39 -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 02/04/13 14:13, Joe Zeff wrote: > > As a home user, I don't need to resize things dynamically, and LVM is > the solution to a problem I don't have. I'm not sure where this concept sprang from but I think you cou

Re: How do you keep contacts in Fedora/KDE?

2013-04-03 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2013-04-01 at 14:59 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > As a matter of interest, how do those of you running Fedora/KDE > keep your contacts? > I have a rather messy combination of Google contacts, > KAddressBook and LDAP, > but would like to organise something simpler. > I suspect the simplest

Re: Turn off monitor (TV) shutdown

2013-04-03 Thread Roger
On 04/04/2013 11:44 AM, poma wrote: On 04/03/2013 09:59 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: Hello all, I have Sapphire EDGE-HD Mini PC, attached to a LG TV with HDMI cable. The OS is Fedora18, from live CD. After 1 hour, the TV turns off. I have tried several things: 1) /usr/bin/gsettings set org.gnome.d

Re: Turn off monitor (TV) shutdown

2013-04-03 Thread poma
On 04/03/2013 09:59 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: > Hello all, > > I have Sapphire EDGE-HD Mini PC, attached to a LG TV with HDMI cable. > The OS is Fedora18, from live CD. > > After 1 hour, the TV turns off. I have tried several things: > > 1) /usr/bin/gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.screensaver > id

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/03/13 23:41, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 03/04/13 11:31, Ed Greshko wrote: >> That is because you haven't put anything there. >> >> I have plenty of stuff in /usr/local which I've built manually since they >> were either home-grown or didn't have rpms to install. Put i

Re: Turn off monitor (TV) shutdown

2013-04-03 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 22:59:59 +0300 Todor Petkov wrote: > Can someone give me a hint how to disable it completely? I think you also need to issue "xset" commands since gnome and X have separate power saver mechanisms. xset s off xset dpms 0 0 0 xset -dpms You may also need this to keep the yet a

Turn off monitor (TV) shutdown

2013-04-03 Thread Todor Petkov
Hello all, I have Sapphire EDGE-HD Mini PC, attached to a LG TV with HDMI cable. The OS is Fedora18, from live CD. After 1 hour, the TV turns off. I have tried several things: 1) /usr/bin/gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.screensaver idle-activation-enabled false 2) editing /etc/X11/xorg.con

Fedora 17 sometimes doesn't wake up from sleep; can't find OS ???

2013-04-03 Thread Steve
Recently the F17 (x64) install on my Dell XPS 17 isn't waking up from the sleep state. I'm not sure if I'm invoking it to go into sleep or if its an inactivity induced sleep. Prior to recently, it always woke up from sleep without any issues. Furthermore, once in a while when I reset af

[F18][ATI Rage XL] Problems with install on ATI Rage XP video driver

2013-04-03 Thread Aaron Gray
I am getting 1/4 of a screens worth of the Anaconda and runtime display on F18. It worked alright on F14 and F16. It seems to be to do with the HP DL 140 G3's ATI Rage XL video controller. The main install option gives garbage graphics and the basic graphics install option give 1/4 or less of the

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread aragonx
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Reindl Harald > wrote: > Hi Bob, > > Maybe this will help you to make a right decision: > > 9.13.5. Recommended Partitioning Scheme > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecommend-x86.html That is very good informa

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Jorge Martínez López
Hi! 2013/4/3 Patrick Lists : > That depends. If the box gets stolen and you don't mind that the thief can > see all your personal data then don't bother. If you do mind, encrypt your > personal data or the entire system. Since it's better to be safe than sorry, > I encrypt everything. I agree wit

Fedora on Samsung 15" ultrabook?

2013-04-03 Thread Jack Craig
Hi Folks, I am wondering if anyone has tried Fedora (17/18) on a Samsung ultrabook. http://www.samsung.com/us/computer/laptops/NP900X4C-A01US the hw specs are in the range of my desktop and i'd like to replace a lost macbook, but short on resources,... if the wireless worked, it might be a good

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Lester M Petrie
On 04/03/2013 10:33 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:18:47 -0400 Lester M Petrie wrote: I like to put /opt and /usr/local on separate partitions also, as that way they don't have to be reloaded when I do a fresh install. I've found that "bind" mounts are your friend. I've got a

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Patrick Lists
On 04/03/2013 05:28 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 03/04/13 10:56, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: I think I can handle the next install without LVM. Afaicr LVM is the only option if you want to encrypt your entire disk. Hw Encryption seems like adding UNnecessary complexity to a

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 03/04/13 11:31, Ed Greshko wrote: That is because you haven't put anything there. I have plenty of stuff in /usr/local which I've built manually since they were either home-grown or didn't have rpms to install. Put it there and it is available to all users. Yes I figured that, but di

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/03/13 23:19, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 02/04/13 09:18, Lester M Petrie wrote: >> I like to put /opt and /usr/local on separate partitions also, as that way >> they don't have to be reloaded when I do a fresh install. >> >> -- >> Lester M Petrie > > Those directories are

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 03/04/13 10:56, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: I think I can handle the next install without LVM. Afaicr LVM is the only option if you want to encrypt your entire disk. Hw Encryption seems like adding UNnecessary complexity to a home computer system? Do I need that? [my spell checker helped ?

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 03/04/13 10:56, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: I think I can handle the next install without LVM. Afaicr LVM is the only option if you want to encrypt your entire disk. Hw Encryption seems like adding necessary complexity to a home computer system? Do I need that? -- http://www.qrz.com/db/

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 02/04/13 09:18, Lester M Petrie wrote: I like to put /opt and /usr/local on separate partitions also, as that way they don't have to be reloaded when I do a fresh install. -- Lester M Petrie Those directories are empty here presently. ll /opt total 0 ll /usr/local total 40 drwxr-xr-x. 2

RE: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- I think I can handle the next install without LVM. -Original Message- Afaicr LVM is the only option if you want to encrypt your entire disk. Hw __ Dit bericht kan informatie bevatten die niet

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:18:47 -0400 Lester M Petrie wrote: > I like to put /opt and /usr/local on separate partitions also, as that > way they don't have to be reloaded when I do a fresh install. I've found that "bind" mounts are your friend. I've got a SSD system disk with room for a couple of

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread Lester M Petrie
On 4/2/2013 9:49 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 02/04/13 20:12, Grzegorz Witkowski wrote: Hi Bob, Maybe this will help you to make a right decision: 9.13.5. Recommended Partitioning Scheme http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecomm

Re: Firefox HTML5 videos with h.264 and WebM

2013-04-03 Thread poma
On 02.04.2013 12:41, Thomas Waldecker wrote: > Hi List, Hi Franz :) poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Ha

Re: Weird returned page from curl cmd

2013-04-03 Thread poma
On 03.04.2013 12:53, bruce wrote: > to all the curl/fedora guys... > What about the 49% curly women :) poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject

Re: grub2-probe - error - cannot find a GRUB drive

2013-04-03 Thread poma
On 03.04.2013 09:57, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:54:34 +0200 > poma wrote: > > >> So far, "grub2-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive…" has nothing >> to do with subvolumes - in this configuration, there are none. >> Stay tuned. :) >> >> poma > > Maybe re-run "grub2-install /

Re: Weird returned page from curl cmd

2013-04-03 Thread bruce
to all the curl/fedora guys... the solution The expansion isn't done by curl, but by the server based on the request headers. If I add: -H "Accept-Language: en-EN" to the command line I get the expected "51%". Fabian On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Thomas Waldecker wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > Tr

Re: Weird returned page from curl cmd

2013-04-03 Thread Thomas Waldecker
Hi Bruce, Trying to do a simple curl fetch of a page. I get the data, but when I > compare the page to what I see in the FF/Opera browser, I get a difference. > > The key section on the browser is: > > 51% Men, 49% Women > > The same section from the curl is: > 51.02081505702209%

Re: fedora18: Wireless Broadcom Corporation BCM43142 802.11b/g/n

2013-04-03 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno mer, 03/04/2013 alle 09.32 +1030, William Brown ha scritto: > > Please don't use kmod-wl . > > Read http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 I have read, and my BCM is NOT supported: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Supported_devices :PCI-ID Supported? Chip ID

Weird returned page from curl cmd

2013-04-03 Thread bruce
Hi. Trying to do a simple curl fetch of a page. I get the data, but when I compare the page to what I see in the FF/Opera browser, I get a difference. The key section on the browser is: 51% Men, 49% Women The same section from the curl is: 51.02081505702209% Men,

Re: grub2-probe - error - cannot find a GRUB drive

2013-04-03 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:54:34 +0200 poma wrote: > So far, "grub2-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive…" has nothing > to do with subvolumes - in this configuration, there are none. > Stay tuned. :) > > poma Maybe re-run "grub2-install /dev/vda" -- Regards, Frank http//www.frankly3d.com --

Re: grub2-probe - error - cannot find a GRUB drive

2013-04-03 Thread poma
On 02.04.2013 17:53, poma wrote: > > "grub2-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive…" > What causes this, and why? > > grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg > Generating grub.cfg ... > Found theme: /boot/grub2/themes/system/theme.txt > /usr/sbin/grub2-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /d