Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

I'm having all sorts of trouble trying to get udev to rename my interfaces based on MAC address. Please don't suggest I use biosdevname or other such things: I really do want names to be ethX and I want them in a specific order base on MAC address. [root@localhost ~]# cat /etc/udev/rules.d/70-

Re: More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

On Thursday 15 August 2013 03:49 AM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php Might come in handy for scanning windows partitions Yes ... I'm using it on my Ubuntu machine, as I used to

Re: More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 18:19 -0400, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: > Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? > > http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php In fact, a quick search at your mail domain (.com) shows a lot of windows software useful for windows, includ

AT fails

When I start a job with at(1), /var/log/messages has the following: Aug 14 16:00:00 puget systemd-logind[446]: New session 18 of user geoff. Aug 14 16:00:00 puget atd[2098]: Cannot make/remove an entry for the specified session Aug 14 16:00:00 puget systemd-logind[446]: Removed session 18. Same

Re: nodejs on Fedora 19

I yum removed nodejs which removed all v8 s as well then yum installed nodejs which installed Package v8.x86_64 1:3.14.5.10-1.fc19 Rails requires nodejs which requires v8. Huh? A `yum install rubygem-rails` does not drag in nodejs. I'm curious as to what does; it probably should be using rub

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

On 08/14/2013 02:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/14/2013 12:46 PM, g wrote: may be someone is not reading all of thread. ;=) Or, it could be that I don't keep old messages, especially when they're on my desktop and I'm working on my laptop at Chaos Manor. And,the idea just came to me so I sugg

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 08:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/14/2013 04:55 PM, Frank wrote: Only took a minute..but it didn't solve the problem. Even cutting down the delay is better than nothing. After moving from F17 to F19 lightdm had a long delay, both in coming up and in getting to a responsive desktop

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 04:55 PM, Frank wrote: Only took a minute..but it didn't solve the problem. Even cutting down the delay is better than nothing. After moving from F17 to F19 lightdm had a long delay, both in coming up and in getting to a responsive desktop after login. (Only on my laptop, howe

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 03:24 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/14/2013 09:07 AM, Frank wrote: Re-enabled lightdm, and we are back to a 25 sec delay before it comes up. I really don't know what to do next.I can "solve" my problem by going back to lxdm, but I really prefer the lightdm interface. I had a simi

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 07:02 PM, poma wrote: To opt out of the equation an Xorg driver for Intel integrated graphics chipsets - man 4 intel, you can try the following: /boot/grub2/grub.cfg linux … nomodeset Didn't work - put me into Vesa mode I guess but the delay remains For further testin

Re: Brasero problem and question.

Good evening, > > Problem: That progress bar shows no progress.  I checked task usage of > > CPU, and CPU usage of Brasero is negligible.  Even after many minutes, > > nothing seems to happen.  What am I not doing that I should do, and/or > > doing that I should not do? > > Sorry, I don't have a

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

> To opt out of the equation an Xorg driver for Intel integrated graphics > chipsets - man 4 intel, you can try the following: > > /boot/grub2/grub.cfg > linux … nomodeset > For further testing, you can also try the following: systemctl mask accounts-daemon.service 'lightdm' can work wi

More antivirus talk - comodo antivirus for linux

Has anybody heard of this, or even tried it? http://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php Might come in handy for scanning windows partitions -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject

Re: need help printing UPS shipping labels

On 08/14/2013 03:15 PM, Ananda Samaddar wrote: Try using a user agent switcher to fool the site into thinking you're using Windows or IE. I think FF has an add-on for it. Thanks! I should have thought of that; I use the agent switcher with certain government web sites. Setting it to IE7 does

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

On 08/14/2013 12:46 PM, g wrote: may be someone is not reading all of thread. ;=) Or, it could be that I don't keep old messages, especially when they're on my desktop and I'm working on my laptop at Chaos Manor. And,the idea just came to me so I suggested it trying to be helpful. Of course

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

On 08/14/2013 02:06 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/12/2013 11:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: so copy only the mail-folder from teh profile the problem is that he has*not* only a new profile there are also mails in the new profile Maybe he can open up the profile from the other computer and export t

Re: need help printing UPS shipping labels

On 08/14/2013 12:15 PM, Ananda Samaddar wrote: Try using a user agent switcher to fool the site into thinking you're using Windows or IE. I think FF has an add-on for it. Yes it does, and by a curious coincidence, it's called User Agent Switcher. I've used it a number of times to trick site

Re: need help printing UPS shipping labels

Quoting "Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak" : Does anyone here successfully print UPS shipping labels from the UPS online shipping tool? I find that when I try this with Firefox, epiphany, or Chrome on F19, the barcode-containing section of the label is generated as a 728x416 image. If I use Firefox or

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 14.08.2013 20:49, Frank wrote: … > No change at all - still a long delay. Either I will > just put up with it (I like the interface) or I'll go back to > lxdm. If I am still curious in a day or two, I'll run bootchart. > Right now I am just frustrated. > > > > Thanks Poma > > > Regards >

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 09:07 AM, Frank wrote: Re-enabled lightdm, and we are back to a 25 sec delay before it comes up. I really don't know what to do next.I can "solve" my problem by going back to lxdm, but I really prefer the lightdm interface. I had a similar issue on my laptop after upgrading to

Re: need help printing UPS shipping labels

On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak < m...@avtechpulse.com> wrote: > Does anyone here successfully print UPS shipping labels from the UPS > online shipping tool? > > I find that when I try this with Firefox, epiphany, or Chrome on F19, the > barcode-containing section of the

Re: need help printing UPS shipping labels

On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:06:44 -0400 "Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak" wrote: > I find that when I try this with Firefox, epiphany, or Chrome on F19, Try using a user agent switcher to fool the site into thinking you're using Windows or IE. I think FF has an add-on for it. Ananda signature.asc Descr

need help printing UPS shipping labels

Does anyone here successfully print UPS shipping labels from the UPS online shipping tool? I find that when I try this with Firefox, epiphany, or Chrome on F19, the barcode-containing section of the label is generated as a 728x416 image. If I use Firefox or IE on Windows, the same label is ge

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

On 08/12/2013 11:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: so copy only the mail-folder from teh profile the problem is that he has*not* only a new profile there are also mails in the new profile Maybe he can open up the profile from the other computer and export the mailboxes. Then, switch back to the re

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 02:15 PM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 17:35, Frank wrote: On 08/14/2013 10:14 AM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 15:11, Frank wrote: On 08/14/2013 05:02 AM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 01:13, Frank wrote: … Is this worth submitting a bug ?? First check whether it's a 'lightdm-gtk-gree

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 14.08.2013 17:35, Frank wrote: > On 08/14/2013 10:14 AM, poma wrote: >> On 14.08.2013 15:11, Frank wrote: >>> On 08/14/2013 05:02 AM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 01:13, Frank wrote: … > Is this worth submitting a bug ?? First check whether it's a 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' issue

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

Am 14.08.2013 00:40, schrieb Steven Stern: > On 08/13/2013 02:40 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 13.08.2013 19:24, schrieb Steven Stern: >>> On 08/13/2013 12:12 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 13/08/13 12:58, Steven Stern wrote: > If XP has access to resources on the host

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

Am 13.08.2013 18:00, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni: > > If I run WindowsXP in a VM am I looking at Windows security risks? I have > whatever protection Fedora 19 delivers > out of the box and my DD-WRT router. I am still uneasy booting Windows ... > There are no Windows boxes on my LAN, > only Ap

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

Am 13.08.2013 19:24, schrieb Steven Stern: > On 08/13/2013 12:12 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> On 13/08/13 12:58, Steven Stern wrote: >>> If XP has access to resources on the host machine (e.g., shared >>> directories) or assets on your network, you need to treat it like any >>>

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

Am 12.08.2013 21:40, schrieb g: > i did not notice anywhere op make mention of imap or pop. _only_emails_. > your pushing imap and profile is not really needed and may tend to > bring confusion. > > i _presume_ that he already has emails in his linux system, coping will > still be faster copying

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

Am 12.08.2013 19:16, schrieb g: > > > On 08/11/2013 06:01 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 12.08.2013 00:54, schrieb Jim: >>> I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now >>> have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. >>> The Fedora install already has Thunderbird i

Re: How can I install 32-bit packages in 64-bit system?

Am 12.08.2013 16:45, schrieb Ed Greshko: > On 08/12/13 22:37, Andrew Haley wrote: >> On 08/12/2013 03:17 PM, Georgios Petasis wrote: >>> Is there a reason my java 1.7 is not updated to java 1.8 with "yum -y >>> update"? >> java 1.8 doesn't exist. We've not even finished the spec yet. There >>

Re: copying video dvds

On 08/06/2013 06:24 PM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > On 08/06/2013 08:19 PM, smcg4...@frii.com wrote: >> Is there some way or tool that will make a copy of the dvd >> using (or at last preserving in the copy so that vlc can use) > > Install "dvdbackup" and use it like this: > > dvdbackup -i /dev/dvd

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 11:51 AM, Frank wrote: On 08/14/2013 11:33 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 13 August 2013 18:49, Frank mailto:bea...@videotron.ca>> wrote: Since I made the switch to a 64 bit machine (still using 32 bit Fedora 19) there is a long delay just before lightdm comes up with the l

Re: No sound for really old program

On 08/14/2013 04:53 PM, Alan Evans wrote: > Now I do remember years back that there was some sort of wrapper I could > execute > old programs in that would allow them to work with the latest (at the time) > sound architecture. But I don't remember what it was called. And in any case, > it > pr

No sound for really old program

Hi all! I gave my kid a netbook with Linux on it, and he noticed an ancient (circa RH6) game on one of my shelves. I told him that he could try to install it, figuring that there was no chance. But it worked! Except, no sound, which doesn't surprise me. Now I do remember years back that there was

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 11:33 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 13 August 2013 18:49, Frank mailto:bea...@videotron.ca>> wrote: Since I made the switch to a 64 bit machine (still using 32 bit Fedora 19) there is a long delay just before lightdm comes up with the login screen. Can someone take a lo

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 10:14 AM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 15:11, Frank wrote: On 08/14/2013 05:02 AM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 01:13, Frank wrote: … Is this worth submitting a bug ?? First check whether it's a 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' issue, yum install lightdm-razorqt alternatives --config lightdm-g

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 13 August 2013 18:49, Frank wrote: > Since I made the switch to a 64 bit machine (still using 32 bit Fedora 19) > there is a long delay just before lightdm comes up with the login screen. > Can someone take a look at this output and perhaps point out why and > where it's occurring ? By the way

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 10:14 AM, poma wrote: lspci -nnk | grep VGA -A2 [frank@localhost ~]$ lspci -nnk | grep VGA -A2 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82Q963/Q965 Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2992] (rev 02) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01da] Kernel dr

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:51 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার wrote: > Can you not use bootchart to visualise this and find the culprit? To expand upon this, just add the following to your kernel command line before booting: init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-bootchart Then, after you system has booted, ch

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 14.08.2013 15:11, Frank wrote: > On 08/14/2013 05:02 AM, poma wrote: >> On 14.08.2013 01:13, Frank wrote: >> … >>> Is this worth submitting a bug ?? >> >> First check whether it's a 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' issue, >> >> yum install lightdm-razorqt >> alternatives --config lightdm-greeter >> systemc

Re: Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

2013/8/12 Daniel J Walsh > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 08/11/2013 02:28 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > > > > > > > 2013/8/11 mailto:linuxnuts...@videotron.ca>> > > > > On 08/10/2013 11:55 AM, Alchemist wrote: > > > > ..2013/8/10 mailto:linuxnuts...@videotron.ca > > > >

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 08/14/2013 05:02 AM, poma wrote: On 14.08.2013 01:13, Frank wrote: … Is this worth submitting a bug ?? First check whether it's a 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' issue, yum install lightdm-razorqt alternatives --config lightdm-greeter systemctl restart lightdm No...it's some other problem. The

Re: nodejs on Fedora 19

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Roger wrote: > I yum removed nodejs which removed all v8 s as well > then yum installed nodejs which installed Package v8.x86_64 > 1:3.14.5.10-1.fc19 > > Rails requires nodejs which requires v8. Huh? A `yum install rubygem-rails` does not drag in nodejs. I'm cu

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

On 14.08.2013 01:13, Frank wrote: … > Is this worth submitting a bug ?? First check whether it's a 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' issue, yum install lightdm-razorqt alternatives --config lightdm-greeter systemctl restart lightdm poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe