Re: install fedora via usb stick

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 11, 2013, at 12:36 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > "Jared K. Smith" writes: >> Check out the instructions at >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB > > Anyone know why there are so many complicated ways listed? They're all a little different, for differ

Re: install fedora via usb stick

2013-12-10 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
"Jared K. Smith" writes: > Check out the instructions at > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB Anyone know why there are so many complicated ways listed? Does the obvious dd not work for some people? I've been doing the following for my clean installs for ages. As fa

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 10, 2013, at 8:27 PM, John Wendel wrote: >> > My Western Digital Media box exports a CIFS filesystem that I mount on my > Fedora box, works great, faster than a locally connected USB disk. Neat. The chances of a consumer product hosing the file system of the storage media is far reduce

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread John Wendel
On 12/10/2013 11:11 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 10, 2013, at 3:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Tim wrote: 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

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-10 Thread poma
On 10.12.2013 23:02, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Thanks for reply and additional info. I'm going to need some time to > look into this as I need to understand why I should be creating the new > property given thunar-volman is installed This is probably by design, to create properties[1] when you

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 11:52 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > all of the paper documentation you have is a few pages that > tell you how to turn it on and set it up. The rest is either on-disk > or on-line where you can't get to it when you need it the most. Many years ago I came to the conclusion that i

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 10, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Ian Malone wrote: > On 10 December 2013 19:52, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 12/10/2013 11:34 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> >>> >>> I once heard Tony Hoare say that in the early days the computer was the >>> size of a room and the documentation would fit in your pock

Reminder: Limit size of posts

2013-12-10 Thread Paul W. Frields
Hi folks -- please keep in mind this list is echoed out to a huge number of people worldwide, and keep posts to a reasonable size so we don't hog bandwidth inordinately. If you need to share a large output such as a log or configuration file, paste it at http://paste.fedoraproject.org or another

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-10 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 12/9/2013 7:41 PM, poma wrote: 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 -> Removabl

Re: ?? About Google's Wireless HDMI adapter

2013-12-10 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Jim wrote: > Does the Google HDMI wireless adapter for TV's , does it work with Fedora It does. You have to open up the firewall: http://forsetti.wordpress.com/2013/08/25/using-google-chromecast-from-fedora-19/ -- Steven Rosenberg http://stevenrosenberg.net/bl

?? About Google's Wireless HDMI adapter

2013-12-10 Thread Jim
Fedora 18 Does the Google HDMI wireless adapter for TV's , does it work with Fedora. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-c

Re: install fedora via usb stick

2013-12-10 Thread Jared K. Smith
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Paolo De Michele wrote: > before you come to write this post I checked the official documentation of > fedora. to be brief: > Check out the instructions at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB -- Jared Smith -- users mailing list users@l

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:52:59 -0800 Joe Zeff wrote: > Except that all of the paper documentation you have is a few pages that > tell you how to turn it on and set it up. The rest is either on-disk or > on-line where you can't get to it when you need it the most. And for linux, any documentation

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Ian Malone
On 10 December 2013 19:52, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/10/2013 11:34 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> >> I once heard Tony Hoare say that in the early days the computer was the >> size of a room and the documentation would fit in your pocket, but now >> it's the other way round. And that was a goo

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/10/2013 11:34 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> >> I once heard Tony Hoare say that in the early days the computer was the >> size of a room and the documentation would fit in your pocket, but now >> it's the other way round. And that was

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/10/2013 11:34 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I once heard Tony Hoare say that in the early days the computer was the size of a room and the documentation would fit in your pocket, but now it's the other way round. And that was a good 30 years ago. Except that all of the paper documentati

install fedora via usb stick

2013-12-10 Thread Paolo De Michele
hello everybody, before you come to write this post I checked the official documentation of fedora. to be brief: - I format my usb pendrive in fat - Using the command dd if = fedora-Live.iso of = / dev / sdx (with or without bs for the purposes of issue, and 'indifferent) Restart the system and

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 10 December 2013, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > > We could make TVs as complicated as phones (remember > > when phones were simple?) > > Mine still is, I deliberately chose a simple one. ;-) > > There's an old joke going around a

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 10, 2013, at 3:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Tim wrote: > 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

Re: SSD discharge battery on power off

2013-12-10 Thread Vincent Onelli
> From: Todor Petkov > On 07/12/2013 07:35 PM, Vincent Onelli wrote: > > Hello. > > I have an HP laptop envy dv7, it came with 12 GB ram, windows 8 > > installed on 1TB conventional drive every thing works good. I decided > > to > > replace the conventional HD with a SSD 450GB and installed fc19

Re: sharing /boot among multible Linux distros

2013-12-10 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/09/2013 11:17 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > | From: Daniel J Walsh > > | On 12/08/2013 01:11 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > > | > Fedora could not > mount | > the Ubuntu partition for exa

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 10 December 2013, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > We could make TVs as complicated as phones (remember > when phones were simple?) Mine still is, I deliberately chose a simple one. ;-) There's an old joke going around about someone wishing that their Windows computer was as ea

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread poma
On 10.12.2013 11:56, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The irony is that many of these devices already run Linux under the covers, > you just can't get to it. Maybe you can't, however http://www.samygo.tv poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscript

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 11:46 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > I think if TV manufacturers want to get into this space, with this kind of > functionality, they need a real OS, and modern file systems instead of what > they have, which is… well honestly, crap. It is a well known problem using > the delete

Re: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Tim wrote: > 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.

Re: auto-mounting removable drives

2013-12-10 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 12/9/2013 11:23 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: 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 pack