Re: k3b , burning video

2013-04-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/07/13 06:56, Jim wrote: > F18 > > what video format does k3b burn, mp4 etc. ? As POC has already said, k3b just burns bits Don't know what your trying to achieve... But, taking a SWAG, you've got a video and what do made a DVD-Video that will play in an external DVD player. FWIW, I

FC18 kernel command lines

2013-04-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
Two simple suggestions for install, upgrade, etc. 1 - fix the kernel command line options, I think one was console font, replace the ones which the kernel labels as "obsolete" and/or "archaic" with something which works silently with the kernels installed. 2 - for reasons religious, political

Re: k3b , burning video

2013-04-06 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 18:56 -0400, Jim wrote: > F18 > > what video format does k3b burn, mp4 etc. ? The question as it stands is meaningless. K3B just burns bits. It distinguishes between audio CDs and everything else, but that's all. If you need to convert something to a specific video format,

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
Max Pyziur wrote: On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Phil Dobbin wrote: On 04/06/2013 03:56 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 04/06/2013 03:05 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: Hi, all. I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at possibilities for upgrading 17 -> 18 seeing as 17 will be EOL in around ei

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.04.2013 16:41, schrieb Mihamina Rakotomandimby: On 2013-04-06 17:11, Richard Shaw wrote: So the question is, is everybody been happy with the upgrade process via FedUp lately? For me no. I've tried it twice for F-17->18 and both times it was a complete dis

Re: k3b , burning video

2013-04-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Apr 6, 2013 7:29 PM, "Dick Roark" wrote: > > As far as I know, whatever is burned to disk is determined by the data file (MP4 or anything else.) > > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Jim wrote: >> >> F18 >> >> what video format does k3b burn, mp4 etc. ? >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@li

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-06 Thread Frank McCormick
On 04/06/2013 08:06 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 18:42 +, Beartooth wrote: I need cursor symbols that my antiquated eyeballs can spot even through trifocals. Last time I had a machine running CentOS (6.2 iirc) I had managed to get a big yellow arrow to show the m

Unable to install F18 into an existing linux partitions.

2013-04-06 Thread Dan Thurman
I was not able to install F18 via LiveCD/Anaconda as it appears to insist on (unformatted) free space. I was able to install F17 with anaconda, which allowed me to specify the /boot and / software destination having two partitions wiped out by newly reformatting them while installing. In F18, on

Re: Dracut on reboot

2013-04-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/06/2013 03:47 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: I have little understanding of what I am looking for. Is there some way to call systemctl, get the same information, and paste this information here in an email for someone to look at? and perhaps let me know what to look for? If you're logged in

Re: k3b , burning video

2013-04-06 Thread Dick Roark
As far as I know, whatever is burned to disk is determined by the data file (MP4 or anything else.) On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Jim wrote: > F18 > > what video format does k3b burn, mp4 etc. ? > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-06 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 18:42 +, Beartooth wrote: > I need cursor symbols that my antiquated eyeballs can spot even > through trifocals. Last time I had a machine running CentOS (6.2 iirc) I > had managed to get a big yellow arrow to show the mouse cursor. It was > wonderful. > >

k3b , burning video

2013-04-06 Thread Jim
F18 what video format does k3b burn, mp4 etc. ? -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: h

Dracut on reboot

2013-04-06 Thread Richard Vickery
Hi Gang, A number of times f18 has become stuck for so long that I felt it necessary to call the command reboot. Certain times a dracut command line shows up and I call systemctl, which shows what it does, and with little-to-no current technical training, I have little understanding of what I am l

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 04/06/2013 09:28 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: > On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> On 04/06/2013 03:56 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >> >>> On 04/06/2013 03:05 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: Hi, all. I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at possibilities for upgr

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/07/13 02:42, Beartooth wrote: > I need cursor symbols that my antiquated eyeballs can spot even > through trifocals. Last time I had a machine running CentOS (6.2 iirc) I > had managed to get a big yellow arrow to show the mouse cursor. It was > wonderful. > > Now I have machine

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Gary Artim
I upgraded 11 desktop and 5 servers and the biggest problem I had was one of the servers did not do the switch properly to fc18 and had to jump through hoops, to big to explain, but got it installed. Another did not switch kernels and had to yum indstall it All but one where single o/s machine, on

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Max Pyziur
On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Phil Dobbin wrote: On 04/06/2013 03:56 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 04/06/2013 03:05 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: Hi, all. I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at possibilities for upgrading 17 -> 18 seeing as 17 will be EOL in around eight to ten weeks.

Disability relief

2013-04-06 Thread Beartooth
I need cursor symbols that my antiquated eyeballs can spot even through trifocals. Last time I had a machine running CentOS (6.2 iirc) I had managed to get a big yellow arrow to show the mouse cursor. It was wonderful. Now I have machines running Fedora (17 & 18) and Puppy (5.0)

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/04/13 10:56, Ralf Corsepius wrote: No. I gave up on it after it failed miserably on a couple of test upgrades in the early phases of f18. May-be it has seen improvements since then, but I didn't look back at it, since then, because I found the procedures outlined on https://fedoraproject.

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/06/2013 08:07 AM, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: and one that has a substantially higher likelihood of failure than a hard drive. It was a bad recommendation on so many levels. Anyone who entrusts their only copy of a valued file to a USB flash drive is certain to learn a lesson the hard wa

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 04/06/2013 03:56 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 04/06/2013 03:05 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> Hi, all. >> >> I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at >> possibilities for upgrading 17 -> 18 seeing as 17 will be EOL in around >> eight to ten weeks. >> >> After the initial probl

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-06 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 06 April 2013, j.witvl...@mindef.nl sent: > So, a better advise is to simply encrypt the entire disk, Yes. > And to keep sensitive info on an _also_ encrypted mem-stick. Dunno. It's got to be much easier to lose a memory stick than an entire computer. Or, to put that an

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.04.2013 17:07, schrieb j.witvl...@mindef.nl: > If you worry about failures (loosing) the mem stick, perhaps you can put the > encrypted image on your own web-site... > Or keep an "dd"-copy of the stick in "/tmp/random.tmp" and wonder that it is gone after tmpwatch has cleand /tmp or with

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.04.2013 16:41, schrieb Mihamina Rakotomandimby: > On 2013-04-06 17:11, Richard Shaw wrote: >> So the question is, is everybody been happy with the upgrade process via >> FedUp lately? >> For me no. I've tried it twice for F-17->18 and both times it was a >> complete disaster. > > I

RE: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-06 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Craig White Sent: zaterdag 6 april 2013 3:45 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Avoiding LVM - On Thu, 2013-04-04 at 12:41 -0500, Matthew J. Roth wrote: >

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 04/06/2013 03:05 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: Hi, all. I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at possibilities for upgrading 17 -> 18 seeing as 17 will be EOL in around eight to ten weeks. After the initial problems with FedUp, I read last night over on Bugzilla about its progr

Re: Gnome dies just before login screen F18

2013-04-06 Thread Kevin
I also saw this interesting process running root 814 1 0 10:28 ?00:00:00 /usr/bin/abrt-watch-log -F Backtrace /var/log/Xorg.0.log -- /usr/bin/abrt-dump-xorg -xD root 815 1 0 10:28 ?00:00:00 /usr/bin/abrt-watch-log -F BUG: WARNING: at INFO: possible recursive

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 2013-04-06 17:11, Richard Shaw wrote: So the question is, is everybody been happy with the upgrade process via FedUp lately? For me no. I've tried it twice for F-17->18 and both times it was a complete disaster. I made a fresh install for my F17 -> F18 upgrade. -- RMA. -- users mail

Re: Gnome dies just before login screen F18

2013-04-06 Thread Kevin
below is Xorg.0.log http://pastebin.com/kvwYPZLZ Kevin DON'T PANIC On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 1:00 AM, fedora wrote: > How about correcting that (your last log entries): > > Apr 5 18:45:40 localhost abrtd: Duplicate: core backtrace > Apr 5 18:45:40 localhost abrtd: DUP_OF_DIR: > /var/tmp/abrt/c

Re: FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote: > After the initial problems with FedUp, I read last night over on > Bugzilla about its progress & the latest testing (which looks like it's > going to go stable next week) is looking pretty solid. > > So the question is, is everybody been happy

FedUp

2013-04-06 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at possibilities for upgrading 17 -> 18 seeing as 17 will be EOL in around eight to ten weeks. After the initial problems with FedUp, I read last night over on Bugzilla about its progress & the latest testing (which looks like it

Re: Gnome dies just before login screen F18

2013-04-06 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 05 April 2013, Kevin sent: > I read that `setenforce 0` should fix the problem and it did for about > a week, but Turning off the thing that catches a fault (amongst other things that it's meant to do, to protect you) is not fixing the fault. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -