Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 29.05.2014, Heinz Diehl wrote: >- mount /dev/sdaX /mnt Where "/dev/sdaX" is your root partition. Forgot to mention that, sorry! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedor

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 28.05.2014, Tom Horsley wrote: > I've used rsync to do this (you have to go through the gazillion > options to get all the appropriate ones though). "rsync -avxHSAX" will do it all. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://ad

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 28.05.2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop > to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). > I've partitioned the new disk. > When I copy partitions from the old disk to the new one > with "cp -a" (running under a Fedora Live CD) > I get a lot of

Re: Installing with F20 installer report (and failure)

2014-05-28 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2014-05-29 at 06:45 +0630, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > I certainly don't like the work flow of Anaconda where you have > continue button on top-left corner. It breaks the intuitive linear > flow that you would expect from an installer. Nods in agreement... > I certainly don't prefer an ugly

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 28, 2014, at 7:56 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 28 May 2014 14:36:27 +0100 > Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> Any suggestions gratefully received. > > I've used rsync to do this (you have to go through the gazillion > options to get all the appropriate ones though). Anaconda LiveCD uses -

Re: Thunderbolt support?

2014-05-28 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 28, 2014, at 3:52 PM, Henrik Frisk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm seeing different things about thunderbolt support and Linux. Anyone have > any experience? Specifically I would like to connect a PCIe thunderbolt > expansion unit to my MBP running Fedora 20. It is my impression it will not > wo

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Roger
I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. Why not download Skype from their site..? Package for Fedora works fine. That's how I have done it for years, it always works. Roger -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread jarmo
Wed, 28 May 2014 14:19:49 -0400 Robert Moskowitz kirjoitti: > > On 05/28/2014 01:20 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > On 05/28/2014 01:05 PM, Steven Stern wrote: > >> On 05/28/2014 11:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >>> I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I > >>> d

Re: Thunderbolt support?

2014-05-28 Thread CS_DBA
I recently moved from mac to Linux, I had a macbook pro retina and one of the big apple thunderbolt displays. I ordered a Thinkpad W540 that comes with a thunderbolt port. I installed Fedora 20, connected the big apple thunderbolt display to the laptop thunderbolt port and it works perfectly

Re: Installing with F20 installer report (and failure)

2014-05-28 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 08:24:09 PM lee wrote: > This is a bit long: > > > installation on a laptop: > > boot live system and select install to disk > > The screen brightness is adjustable by only two steps and the screen is > way too bright at almost maximum. > > The built-in dedicated gra

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 12:58:04 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a > > yum whatprovides skype > > I get No matches found. If you care for regular automatic updates, Negativo17 hosts it on his repository, among other packages.

Re: About NETWORK CONFIGURATION in kickstart process

2014-05-28 Thread Noriaki TAKAMIYA
Hi, (2014/05/29 0:08), Tim wrote: Abandon that password, now. It may well be crypted, but people have cracked encrypted passwords before. Thanks for your advice. Regards, -- NT -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://

Thunderbolt support?

2014-05-28 Thread Henrik Frisk
Hi, I'm seeing different things about thunderbolt support and Linux. Anyone have any experience? Specifically I would like to connect a PCIe thunderbolt expansion unit to my MBP running Fedora 20. It is my impression it will not work... Best, /Henrik -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/28/2014 01:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 05/28/2014 09:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz issued this missive: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. As far as I know, there is no Skype RPM for F20. You have to go to

Installing with F20 installer report (and failure)

2014-05-28 Thread lee
This is a bit long: installation on a laptop: boot live system and select install to disk The screen brightness is adjustable by only two steps and the screen is way too bright at almost maximum. The built-in dedicated graphics card is not used but not switched off, either. The resulting pow

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/28/2014 01:20 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 05/28/2014 01:05 PM, Steven Stern wrote: On 05/28/2014 11:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. $yum provides "*/skype" l

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tom Horsley wrote: > I've used rsync to do this (you have to go through the gazillion > options to get all the appropriate ones though). Thanks for your and the many other suggestions. I'm going to follow your advice and use rsync, which seems most appropriate since the I have already copied the

configure trackpad

2014-05-28 Thread CS_DBA
All I have a thinkpad W540 running Fedora 20, the trackpad seems to have sort of physical left/right buttons meaning the entire pad sort of 'moves' when i click and it does a right click if i click on the right side of the trackpad (single finger click) and a left click on the left side. It

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Timothy Murphy said: > I'm planning on saying "rsync -auvz" (which is my usual recipe). > If anyone can suggest better options I shall be glad to hear them. For copying the OS, you will also want -HAX to correctly copy hard-linked files, access-control lists, and extended attrib

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Tony Nelson said: > -a includes -P, so copying symlinks is not his problem. His problem > is that the links are broken, as reported by diff. I'm not sure what environment the OP was using to do the copy (e.g. rescue mode, live CD, etc.), but some things install relative links,

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Francisco J. Tsao Santin
On Wed, 28 May 2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Does this mean cp is not an appropriate way to copy partitions? > I thought of using dd, but the partitions are not the same size, > and I was not sure if this would cause problems. > > Any suggestions gratefully received. IMHO, the best choice for the

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/28/2014 01:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 05/28/2014 09:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz issued this missive: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. As far as I know, there is no Skype RPM for F20. You have to go to

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 05/28/2014 01:05 PM, Steven Stern wrote: On 05/28/2014 11:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. $yum provides "*/skype" lpf-skype-4.2.0.11-11.fc20.i686 : Skype Messaging a

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/28/2014 10:08 AM, Rick Stevens issued this missive: On 05/28/2014 09:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz issued this missive: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. As far as I know, there is no Skype RPM for F20. You h

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/28/2014 09:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz issued this missive: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. As far as I know, there is no Skype RPM for F20. You have to go to the skype website and install their latest. Lo

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread dwoody1
On 05/28/2014 11:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. Try: yum provides */skype whatprovides and provides are equivalent. David -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject

Re: can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/28/2014 11:58 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a > > yum whatprovides skype > > I get No matches found. > > $yum provides "*/skype" lpf-skype-4.2.0.11-11.fc20.i686 : Skype Messaging and Telephony Client package

can't find skype for Fedora 20

2014-05-28 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have rpmfusion-free and rpmfusion-nonfree repos set up. When I do a yum whatprovides skype I get No matches found. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct

CUPS service does not running F18

2014-05-28 Thread David Carpio
Hello everybody: A month ago I have the same problem when Fedora 18 is running always shows me this message: Process /usr/cupsd was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV) And I cannot enter to CUPS interface http://127.0.0.1:631 I have reinstalled again and again but it is the same result. Any sugg

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Tony Nelson
On 14-05-28 12:28:31, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 05/28/2014 06:19 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: > > On 14-05-28 12:09:15, Joachim Backes wrote: ... > >> I think the Option "-P" will do it. > > > > -a does it, but diff is complaining that the links are broken. > > In my case, /bin/acroread -> /opt/Adobe

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Joachim Backes
On 05/28/2014 06:19 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: > On 14-05-28 12:09:15, Joachim Backes wrote: >> On 05/28/2014 04:37 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: >>> On Wed, 28 May 2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: >>> I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Tony Nelson
On 14-05-28 12:09:15, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 05/28/2014 04:37 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > On Wed, 28 May 2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > >> I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop > >> to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). > >> I've partitioned the new disk. > >> W

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Joachim Backes
On 05/28/2014 04:37 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 28 May 2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop >> to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). >> I've partitioned the new disk. >> When I copy partitions from the old disk to the new one >>

Re: About NETWORK CONFIGURATION in kickstart process

2014-05-28 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 28 May 2014, Noriaki TAKAMIYA sent: > P.S. I attach using kickstart.cfg > > # Root password > rootpw --iscrypted > $6$etxGu6z/bVEGULjV$PTypYz.NpPNmOLxgreym7PbdJHmE9evT7RRsfQY8JNsLNbXLmhT.Cmq9KjKD8c98SowkRN5MZjtEEshz03rCV1 Abandon that password, now. It may well be crypted

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 28 May 2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). I've partitioned the new disk. When I copy partitions from the old disk to the new one with "cp -a" (running under a Fedora Live CD) I get a lot of mess

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 28 May 2014 at 14:36, Timothy Murphy wrote: To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: Timothy Murphy Subject:Moving Fedora system to new disk Date sent: Wed, 28 May 2014 14:36:27 +0100 Organization: Trinity College Dubl

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Andy Blanchard
"dd" is a much better command that "cp" for this. See the following for more info and a good background as to what is going on: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Disk_Cloning The sections on "Cloning a partition" and "Cloning an entire hard disk" are the bits you want. Also take a look at th

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Derrik Walker v2.0
On 5/28/14, 9:36, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop Any suggestions gratefully received. If your using lvm, what I typically do is add both disks to the volume group, then you can use pvmove to move your lv's to the new pv. The just vgreduce the o

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Greg Woods
There must be a zillion ways to do this (rsync, cpio, even cp) so I'll throw in my personal favorite: # cd /old # tar --one-file-system -cf - . | (cd /new && tar xpf -) --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedora

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 28 May 2014 14:36:27 +0100 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Any suggestions gratefully received. I've used rsync to do this (you have to go through the gazillion options to get all the appropriate ones though). You'll also have to do something like boot from a live CD in order to run grub-install

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Chris Berkhout
I'd also have expected cp -a to work. Sorry, I can't say what the problem with that is, but my next try would be rsync. On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:50 PM, Tim Evans wrote: > On 05/28/2014 09:36 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop >> to a new ha

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Tim Evans
On 05/28/2014 09:36 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). I've partitioned the new disk. When I copy partitions from the old disk to the new one with "cp -a" (running under a Fedora Live CD) I get a lot of me

Moving Fedora system to new disk

2014-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). I've partitioned the new disk. When I copy partitions from the old disk to the new one with "cp -a" (running under a Fedora Live CD) I get a lot of messages of the form diff: a/bin/acroread: No su

About NETWORK CONFIGURATION in kickstart process

2014-05-28 Thread Noriaki TAKAMIYA
Hi, I'm new to anaconda, but I have one question. I'm going to install Fedora 20 with DVD media and kickstart file to PC which has no network interfaces. Everything is going well except that kickstart process stops at the NETWORK CONFIGURATION window with the message "We'll need networ

Re: Info needed for setting gnome3 desktop fonts in F20

2014-05-28 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 10:14:45 AM Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi gnome3 users, > > I'm running F20 with gnome3 (3.10.*) and I want to change the desktop > fonts used by gnome3. Are there any tools to do this? > > Thanks and kind regards > > Joachim Backes $ yum install gnome-tweak-tool.noarch

Info needed for setting gnome3 desktop fonts in F20

2014-05-28 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi gnome3 users, I'm running F20 with gnome3 (3.10.*) and I want to change the desktop fonts used by gnome3. Are there any tools to do this? Thanks and kind regards Joachim Backes -- Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug) Kernel-3.14.4-200.fc20.x86_64 Joachim Backes https://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/

Re: Power Management, SystemD, etc.

2014-05-28 Thread Trever L. Adams
On 05/27/2014 02:54 PM, V.99 wrote: > On 19.5.2014 12:15, Trever L. Adams wrote: >> The problem I am having is figuring out how to set it up so it >> automatically goes to sleep after X period of time and stay asleep. >> > Hi Trever. > > I played with systemd a bit and made a script you can be insp