Re: Gnome weather extension as malware?

On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 12:26 AM, Tim wrote: > Unless you're actually in the airport control tower, or flying a plane, > I doubt you need to keep updating a weather report that often. > LOL your comment made my day. Well said. :) Although by reading some other mailing lists, I could quickly conc

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

On 05/02/2014 12:26 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: On 5-1-14 22:35:54 Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 05/01/2014 05:12 PM, Chris Adams wrote: To see all the matches, IPv6 and IPv4, you can use "ahosts" instead comannd not found. I will have to figure out what rpm provides it, as it was not part of

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

On 5-1-14 22:35:54 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 05/01/2014 05:12 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > > To see all the matches, IPv6 and IPv4, you can use "ahosts" > > instead > > comannd not found. I will have to figure out what rpm provides it, > as it was not part of the base f20 install. But thanks

Re: system-config-lvm

On 05/01/14 23:55, Patrick Laimbock wrote: > On 01-05-14 13:26, Frederick N. Brier wrote: > [snip] >> was unwilling to risk building the tool. I have a USB key that boots >> Linux Mint. Every time I need to adjust my LVM, I have to reboot to >> Mint, make the change and reboot again. That is sad

Re: Gnome weather extension as malware?

Tim: >> While that sounds reasonable, the 15 second refresh period does not. >> Does it really do that? Is it really necessary to do so? Steven Stern: > I've left the capture running for a while and it seems that the timing > varies. It's been a while since it last checked. It seems that the >

Re: Fedora 20 Update: unetbootin-603-1.fc20

On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 22:23 +, upda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: > UNetbootin allows you to create bootable Live USB drives for a variety of > Linux distributions from Windows or Linux, without requiring you to burn a CD. > You can either let it download one of the many distributions supported >

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

On 05/01/2014 05:12 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Robert Moskowitz said: Kind of thought so. So is there an equiv command that follows system priorities for both dns and hosts file? getent hosts www.google.com That will follow the IPv6-before-IPv4 rules (so by default, if the hos

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

On 05/01/2014 05:04 PM, Alchemist wrote: 2014-05-01 23:52 GMT+03:00 Robert Moskowitz >: F20 I put an IPv4 entry for a server in my /etc/hosts file. I can 'ping bob', but 'host bob' comes back with: Host bob not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) I have t

Re: iptable

Hello Ed, Finally, I made it works, with vnc. remmina. I just did not remember! Thank for your help. Regards. > > On 05/02/14 08:56, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > I remember that I took the control on this machine. > > but I cannot do it again. > > Even in the past, I was able to use no

Re: FC14 -> FC20 & Evolution

On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 08:55:43PM -0400, Charlie McVeigh wrote: > Since I am so far behind the current release of Fedora will I have any > trouble restoring a backup of my Evolution files to FC20 Evolution once > I upgrade? I have searched the web for advice on this but I can't find > any inform

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 08:56, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I remember that I took the control on this machine. > but I cannot do it again. > Even in the past, I was able to use nomachine, but not anymore. > > with remmina, the only thing that I can do is a text session > I cannot use the nx, rdp,xdmcp session. You

Re: Gnome weather extension as malware?

On 05/01/2014 07:47 PM, Tim wrote: > Robert Moskowitz: >>> This extension gets its weather information from the Norway weather service, >>> and you can't change this. > > Suvayu Ali: >> This is standard practise among many FOSS weather monitoring tools. A >> year or so back most popular weather f

Re: iptable

Thank again, I remember that I took the control on this machine. but I cannot do it again. Even in the past, I was able to use nomachine, but not anymore. with remmina, the only thing that I can do is a text session I cannot use the nx, rdp,xdmcp session. I can get: Command xqproxy not found on

FC14 -> FC20 & Evolution

Okay, I have to admit I gave been lazy and have fallen far behind the the curve on Fedora releases. I am currently running FC14 and I want to upgrade to FC20. My question for the board is as follows: Since I am so far behind the current release of Fedora will I have any trouble restoring a backu

Re: Gnome weather extension as malware?

Robert Moskowitz: >> This extension gets its weather information from the Norway weather service, >> and you can't change this. Suvayu Ali: > This is standard practise among many FOSS weather monitoring tools. A > year or so back most popular weather feeds either stopped, went > proprietary, or k

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 08:01, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Yes, > Thank to mind me. > In the mean time, the machine has been updated. > So the definitive conclusion is that I will never be able the access to this > machine because of the firewall? > > Can I just use the ssh? > By the way, I can sak that they opne t

Re: iptable

> - Original Message - > From: Ed Greshko > Sent: 05/02/14 01:50 AM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: iptable > > On 05/02/14 07:37, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > PORT STATE SERVICE > > 5900/tcp filtered vnc > > 5901/tcp filtered vnc-1 > > 5902/tcp filtered vnc-2 > > 590

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 07:37, Patrick Dupre wrote: > PORT STATESERVICE > 5900/tcp filtered vnc > 5901/tcp filtered vnc-1 > 5902/tcp filtered vnc-2 > 5903/tcp filtered vnc-3 > > But then, > > TigerVNC Viewer 64-bit v1.3.0 (20140319) > Built on Mar 19 2014 at 17:09:18 > Copyright (C) 1999-2011 TigerVNC

Re: iptable

> - Original Message - > From: Ed Greshko > Sent: 05/02/14 01:28 AM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: iptable > > On 05/02/14 07:24, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Thank, > > > > Now it better, > > ACCEPT tcp -- anywhere anywhere tcp dpts:rfb:5903 ctstate NEW > > ACCEPT t

Re: iptable

On 2 May 2014 at 7:09, Ed Greshko wrote: Date sent: Fri, 02 May 2014 07:09:29 +0800 From: Ed Greshko To: Community support for Fedora users Subject:Re: iptable > On 05/02/14 06:57, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > iptables -L > > > > g

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 07:24, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Thank, > > Now it better, > ACCEPT tcp -- anywhere anywhere tcp > dpts:rfb:5903 ctstate NEW > ACCEPT tcp -- anywhere anywhere tcp dpt:5901 > ctstate NEW > > but the port are still closed. Ports

Re: iptable

systemctl status dbus.service dbus.service - D-Bus System Message Bus   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/dbus.service; static)   Active: active (running) since Thu 2014-05-01 18:30:32 CEST; 6h ago Main PID: 965 (dbus-daemon)   CGroup: /system.slice/dbus.service           ├─ 965 /bin/dbu

Re: iptable

OK, Thank, Now it better, ACCEPT     tcp  --  anywhere             anywhere             tcp dpts:rfb:5903 ctstate NEW ACCEPT     tcp  --  anywhere             anywhere             tcp dpt:5901 ctstate NEW but the port are still closed. > - Original Message - > From: Ed Greshko > Sent

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 06:57, Patrick Dupre wrote: > iptables -L > > gives: > > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > > Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > > Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) > targe

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 06:52, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Oh I now, > but on this machine the 5900-5903 port are filtering and I cannot open them. > using firewall-config, I get: > > ERROR:dbus.proxies:Introspect error on > :1.80:/org/fedoraproject/Config/Services/ServiceHerders/XinetdServiceHerder: > dbus.exce

Re: iptable

iptables -L gives: Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target     prot opt source               destination         Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target     prot opt source               destination         Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) target     prot opt source               destination   Somethi

Re: iptable

> - Original Message - > From: Ed Greshko > Sent: 05/02/14 12:23 AM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: iptable > > On 05/02/14 03:51, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > My firewall-config does not work properly (I am ready posted about). > > How can I manage the

Re: iptable

On 5/1/2014 3:33 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/02/14 06:24, Edward M wrote: On 5/1/2014 12:51 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: How can I manage the iptable manually? There is no /etc/sysconfig/iptables Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc Hello, Probably be of some

Re: system-config-lvm

This doesn't answer the original question, but here are two comments. a.) Even a few, let alone many, file system resizes make the file system inefficient. This goes for both ext and XFS. (Btrfs is in a different category because it allocates in chunks and when a fs is resized, a drive is adde

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 06:24, Edward M wrote: > On 5/1/2014 12:51 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> How can I manage the iptable manually? >> There is no >> /etc/sysconfig/iptables >> >> Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc > > > Hello, > Probably be of some help: >http://fed

Re: Trouble starting webex in F20

On 05/01/2014 05:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 05/01/2014 01:40 PM, Andrew Azores issued this missive: On 05/01/2014 04:27 PM, Chris Kottaridis wrote: On 05/01/2014 02:11 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: * Chris Kottaridis [2014-05-01 13:25]: I have an F19 and an F20 host and when I try to start a

Re: iptable

On 5/1/2014 12:51 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: How can I manage the iptable manually? There is no /etc/sysconfig/iptables Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc Hello, Probably be of some help: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_edit_iptables_rules -- users

Re: iptable

On 05/02/14 03:51, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > My firewall-config does not work properly (I am ready posted about). > How can I manage the iptable manually? > There is no > /etc/sysconfig/iptables > > Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc > Are you running into the same pro

Re: Trouble starting webex in F20

On 05/01/2014 01:40 PM, Andrew Azores issued this missive: On 05/01/2014 04:27 PM, Chris Kottaridis wrote: On 05/01/2014 02:11 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: * Chris Kottaridis [2014-05-01 13:25]: I have an F19 and an F20 host and when I try to start a webex on the F20 host it doesn't work right. I

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

Once upon a time, Robert Moskowitz said: > Kind of thought so. So is there an equiv command that follows > system priorities for both dns and hosts file? getent hosts www.google.com That will follow the IPv6-before-IPv4 rules (so by default, if the host has an IPv6 entry, only that will be show

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

On 05/01/2014 04:56 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/02/14 04:52, Robert Moskowitz wrote: F20 I put an IPv4 entry for a server in my /etc/hosts file. I can 'ping bob', but 'host bob' comes back with: Host bob not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) I have this vague memory from years back about a file that set

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

2014-05-01 23:52 GMT+03:00 Robert Moskowitz : > F20 > > I put an IPv4 entry for a server in my /etc/hosts file. I can 'ping bob', > but 'host bob' comes back with: > > Host bob not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) > > I have this vague memory from years back about a file that set precedence > of hosts file and

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

On 05/02/14 04:52, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > F20 > > I put an IPv4 entry for a server in my /etc/hosts file. I can 'ping bob', > but 'host bob' comes back with: > > Host bob not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) > > I have this vague memory from years back about a file that set precedence of > hosts file and d

Re: Gnome weather extension as malware?

Hi, Disclaimer: I do not use this extension, but I do use the XFCE counterpart. On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:29:24AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > This extension gets its weather information from the Norway weather service, > and you can't change this. This is standard practise among many FO

host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

F20 I put an IPv4 entry for a server in my /etc/hosts file. I can 'ping bob', but 'host bob' comes back with: Host bob not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) I have this vague memory from years back about a file that set precedence of hosts file and dns for fqdn lookup. Can't remember it of find it. Of

Re: Trouble starting webex in F20

On 05/01/2014 04:27 PM, Chris Kottaridis wrote: On 05/01/2014 02:11 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: * Chris Kottaridis [2014-05-01 13:25]: I have an F19 and an F20 host and when I try to start a webex on the F20 host it doesn't work right. It works fine on the F19 machine. The symptom is that when I

Re: Trouble starting webex in F20

On 05/01/2014 02:11 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: * Chris Kottaridis [2014-05-01 13:25]: I have an F19 and an F20 host and when I try to start a webex on the F20 host it doesn't work right. It works fine on the F19 machine. The symptom is that when I start the webex in F20 it sends up a message abo

iptable

Hello, My firewall-config does not work properly (I am ready posted about). How can I manage the iptable manually? There is no /etc/sysconfig/iptables Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc Thank. === Patr

Re: sshd containers?

On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 03:24:05PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > We have some ancient systems we use to build backward compatible > software. I was thinking about copying the root/usr stuff to > a faster more modern system and using a chrooted sshd to get > to each build system (now just a separate r

sshd containers?

We have some ancient systems we use to build backward compatible software. I was thinking about copying the root/usr stuff to a faster more modern system and using a chrooted sshd to get to each build system (now just a separate root on a single build system). But now I see random information floa

Re: Trouble starting webex in F20

* Chris Kottaridis [2014-05-01 13:25]: > I have an F19 and an F20 host and when I try to start a webex on the > F20 host it doesn't work right. It works fine on the F19 machine. > > The symptom is that when I start the webex in F20 it sends up a > message about wanting to run an applet and I tell

Trouble starting webex in F20

I have an F19 and an F20 host and when I try to start a webex on the F20 host it doesn't work right. It works fine on the F19 machine. The symptom is that when I start the webex in F20 it sends up a message about wanting to run an applet and I tell it yes it's OK to run the applet. That doesn'

Re: KDE using sudo instead of su

On 04/30/2014 10:27 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/30/2014 08:25 AM, Emmett Culley wrote: >> Any ideas how to get apps to require the root password instead of my user >> password? > > Take yourself out of wheel. I was in the users group, but not in the wheel group. Also, I have all sudoers disabled

Re: system-config-lvm

On 01-05-14 13:26, Frederick N. Brier wrote: [snip] was unwilling to risk building the tool. I have a USB key that boots Linux Mint. Every time I need to adjust my LVM, I have to reboot to Mint, make the change and reboot again. That is sad. So what is the LVM tool in Linux Mint? Perhaps tha

system-config-services

hello, WIth fedora I cannot use properly system-config-services. I get: ERROR:dbus.proxies:Introspect error on :1.80:/org/fedoraproject/Config/Services/ServiceHerders/XinetdServiceHerder: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible caus

Re: system-config-lvm

On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 04:26:23AM -0700, Frederick N. Brier wrote: > I love Fedora, but after asking about the disappearance myself, the > answer given was less than logical or satisfactory. "No one wanted to maintain it", I think. If someone wanted to, I'm sure we could bring it back to life.

Re: system-config-lvm

I love Fedora, but after asking about the disappearance myself, the answer given was less than logical or satisfactory. LVM has gained some new features that system-config-lvm did not handle. Someone decided that was unacceptable and it had to be removed. The majority of applications and sys