Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 09:23:49 -0600 Dale Dellutri wrote: > > This is an XFCE issue, not a fedora issue. You probably should > post this question > on the XFCE general discussion list: > https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce yum search xfce Fedora packaged Xfce, it's allowed. -- Regard

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-09 Thread poma
On 09.12.2013 22:11, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > On 12/9/13 8:15 AM, poma wrote: >> On 09.12.2013 05:07, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>> Hello: >>> >>> I am running F19 xfce on a 32bit box (fully updated at the time of this >>> test) >>> >>> I have "Applications Menu -> Settings -> Removable Drives and

Re: failed updates

2013-12-09 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Tim writes: > Allegedly, on or about 07 December 2013, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht sent: >> I do see that on my IPv6 systems whenever the stupid Netgear 3700v4 >> router craps out after 2-4 days uptime and needs a reboot. The Fedora >> machinery thinks IPv6 still works, but the packets never make it p

Re: how to boot on f16 in rescue mode?

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Murphy
> > 2013/12/8 Adel ESSAFI > > hello, > I followed the official documentation to try to boot in "rescue" mode and > then when booting from the live CD > i pressed "tab" key, deleted all the command line and then put "linux > rescue". I don't think that works from live cd, only from DVD and n

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 9, 2013, at 3:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > Offhand I'm not thinking why a TV would need mount media as read-write. > > > In principle, it would allow the TV to flag shows that have already been > seen, or even delete show

Re: Speaking of UEFI

2013-12-09 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > > So, let's assume what I want to do is switch from UEFI to BIOS booting > to get Win7 installed. How possible would it be to repair the > existing F19 install to boot via the same method? Would I have to > just wipe it and re-install? I woul

Re: Fedora 20 with UEFI/Secure Boot

2013-12-09 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Dave Cross wrote: > > But it's just occurred to me that this new machine will be running > Windows 8 and therefore will come with all the UEFI/Secure Boot > nonsense. So before I place the order I just wanted to confirm that > I'll be able to do something like that

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-09 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 12/9/13 8:15 AM, poma wrote: On 09.12.2013 05:07, Paul Allen Newell wrote: Hello: I am running F19 xfce on a 32bit box (fully updated at the time of this test) I have "Applications Menu -> Settings -> Removable Drives and Media" open Under "Removable Storage": [checked] Mount removab

Re: Speaking of UEFI

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 9, 2013, at 7:48 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > This might be slightly off-topic, but here's the problem, I'm having a > devil of a time getting my daughter's laptops to downgrade to Win7 > with UEFI enabled. F19 installed beautifully, but Win7 has become a > real PITA. > > So, let's assume wh

Re: F19 Nautilus seems to have silly flaws

2013-12-09 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 18:38 +0200, Ahmad Samir wrote: > gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.window-state start-with-sidebar false Thanks, that worked! I'm not a Gnome-3 hater, but one thing I don't like is that there are now a lot of things like this, that can only be set from the command line. I ha

Re: F19 Nautilus seems to have silly flaws

2013-12-09 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 8 December 2013 18:53, Greg Woods wrote: > On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 23:50 -0500, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > >> I almost never want a directory displayed as per "view items as a grid >> of icons". Is there a way that I can make my choice of view ("view >> items as a list") the default? I waste s

Re: systemd restart service on resume

2013-12-09 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 18:22 +0100, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 08.12.2013, Greg Woods wrote: > > > I am trying to find a way to get a service to restart when the system is > > resumed from suspend or hibernation. > > You can place a script in /usr/lib/systemd/system-sleep Thanks for the tip on tha

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-12-09 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Daniel J Walsh | On 12/08/2013 01:11 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: | > Fedora could not mount | > the Ubuntu partition for examination because it wasn't SELinux labelled. | > Of course requiring a Ubuntu partition to be labelled for Fe

Re: F19 Nautilus seems to have silly flaws

2013-12-09 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 13:36 -0800, Dan Thurman wrote: > My Computer->Edit->Preferences? (F18 & MATE) F19 and Gnome 3 here. No "My Computer". If I get into Nautilus, I can click on the Files icon in the upper panel and go to Preferences, but there is nothing in there about turning off the sidebar.

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-09 Thread poma
On 09.12.2013 05:07, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Hello: > > I am running F19 xfce on a 32bit box (fully updated at the time of this > test) > > I have "Applications Menu -> Settings -> Removable Drives and Media" open > > Under "Removable Storage": > [checked] Mount removable drives when ho

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-09 Thread Dale Dellutri
On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Hello: > > I am running F19 xfce on a 32bit box (fully updated at the time of this > test) > > I have "Applications Menu -> Settings -> Removable Drives and Media" open > > Under "Removable Storage": > [checked] Mount removable drives

Speaking of UEFI

2013-12-09 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This might be slightly off-topic, but here's the problem, I'm having a devil of a time getting my daughter's laptops to downgrade to Win7 with UEFI enabled. F19 installed beautifully, but Win7 has become a real PITA. So, let's assume what I want to d

Re: Fedora 20 with UEFI/Secure Boot

2013-12-09 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/9/2013 9:02 AM, Dave Cross wrote: > Hi, > > But it's just occurred to me that this new machine will be running > Windows 8 and therefore will come with all the UEFI/Secure Boot > nonsense. So before I place the order I just wanted to confirm

Fedora 20 with UEFI/Secure Boot

2013-12-09 Thread Dave Cross
Hi, I'll be buying a new desktop PC in the next week or so. It'll probably be a DELL XPS 8700. I expect it'll arrive at about the same time as Fedora 20. My usual approach would be to use PartitionMagic to shrink the Windows installation and install Fedora alongside it so I can dual-boot. But it

Re: [GW-C] Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-12-09 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/08/2013 01:11 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > | From: Joe Zeff > > | On 11/26/2013 02:00 PM, Javier Perez wrote: | > For some reason, Ubuntu > does not find out Fedora unless I mount the disk | > each time I update > ubuntu kernel. | | How do y

Re: how to boot on f16 in rescue mode?

2013-12-09 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Adel ESSAFI wrote: > > hello, > I followed the official documentation to try to boot in "rescue" mode and > then > when booting from the live CD > i pressed "tab" key, deleted all the command line and then put "linux > rescue". > However, fedora always boot "normally"!! > I found no /mnt/sysimage

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-09 Thread Tim
Chris Murphy: >> Offhand I'm not thinking why a TV would need mount media as >> read-write. Patrick O'Callaghan: > In principle, it would allow the TV to flag shows that have already > been seen, or even delete shows under user command. Not that I know of > any that actually do this of course.

Re: fedup 18->19 and GRUB upgrade several seconds

2013-12-09 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 10:42:19AM -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Dec 8, 2013, at 3:56 AM, Dave Mitchell wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 04:35:28PM +, Dave Mitchell wrote: > >> I'm currently preparing to fedup an F18 system to F19, looking at these > >> instructions: > >> > >> http:

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-09 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > Offhand I'm not thinking why a TV would need mount media as read-write. In principle, it would allow the TV to flag shows that have already been seen, or even delete shows under user command. Not that I know of any that actually do this of c

Re: how to boot on f16 in rescue mode?

2013-12-09 Thread Adel ESSAFI
No entry? 2013/12/8 Adel ESSAFI > > hello, > I followed the official documentation to try to boot in "rescue" mode and > then > when booting from the live CD > i pressed "tab" key, deleted all the command line and then put "linux > rescue". > However, fedora always boot "normally"!! > I found n