Re: testing of drives!

2014-09-29 Thread Tod Merley
My tendency would be to boot the boxes from Flash or DVD and test with badblocks or fsck nondestructively obtaining a list of problems to then help decide how to proceed with each box. You could make a Flash drive with the basic tools and scripts and then clone it to work with several drives at o

conky help (was Re: battery indicator)

2014-09-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:37:30 +0200 poma wrote: > On 29.09.2014 02:25, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> > >> See what can you get within > >> /sys/class/power_supply/... > > > > > > > > Thanks! There are the files in: > > > > /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1 > > > > alarm energy_full_design p

Dell iDRAC access on F20

2014-09-29 Thread CLOSE Dave
My iDRAC access worked fine on earlier versions of Fedora but hasn't been working for F20. I've enabled and started serial-getty@ttyS1 and insured ttyS1 is listed in /etc/securetty, but serial access usually doesn't see anything. A few times I've seen the string of garbage that is characteristi

Re: [solved] fedora20: samba4: getent passwd (and group) not work property

2014-09-29 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno lun, 29/09/2014 alle 17.53 +0100, James Hogarth ha scritto: > Ah in that case I assume you are using winbind ... Sssd is preferred > but if you want to use the old ways So there is a new way. Good. I do not want to use force winbind, I know only this way to autenticate samba workstation

Re: [fedora 20] firewalld enable logging

2014-09-29 Thread Pál , László
I've changed my mind... I've tried to configure to log dropped packets but I given up and reverted to static iptables config :) that's much easier in my case. Firewalld however is a good toy like several other things in Fedora :)) L: On 29 September 2014 21:34, Pál, László wrote: > I'm using t

Re: [fedora 20] firewalld enable logging

2014-09-29 Thread Pál , László
I'm using this w/o any problem on my laptop. Looks stable. here is some reading for logging :) https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/FirewalldRichLanguage#With_zone_configuration_file L: On 27 September 2014 12:58, hicham wrote: > hello every one > > is firewalld stable enough to be used ?

Re: 5tFTW: F21 Alpha, Shellshock, Schedule Docs Update, Flock 2015 Locations, and a Fedora User Committee idea (2014-09-26)

2014-09-29 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 29.09.2014, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > You can do whatever you are doing now. Fedora is just focusing on an > particular set of products. Thanks Matthew and Rahul for explaining this. Although my main DE (awesome) is easily installable on nearly any distribution, I love XFCE. I'll definitely i

Re: 5tFTW: F21 Alpha, Shellshock, Schedule Docs Update, Flock 2015 Locations, and a Fedora User Committee idea (2014-09-26)

2014-09-29 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 09/29/14 12:17, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 16:00 +, Beartooth wrote: and if workstation means having > to fight Gnome3, then with great reluctance I'll have to jump distro. I have never had any version of Gnome as my default DE (I'm a KDE user since before Fedora eve

Re: 5tFTW: F21 Alpha, Shellshock, Schedule Docs Update, Flock 2015 Locations, and a Fedora User Committee idea (2014-09-26)

2014-09-29 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Beartooth wrote: > It's not clear from the above whether those of us who just can't > cope with Gnome3 (even if/when we want to) will be able to go on using > Fedora. What is the difference between Workstation and other desktops? > Can we still adopt

Re: fedora20: samba4: getent passwd (and group) not work property

2014-09-29 Thread James Hogarth
On 29 Sep 2014 13:11, "Dario Lesca" wrote: > > Il giorno lun, 29/09/2014 alle 12.39 +0100, James Hogarth ha scritto: > > Enumeration is disabled by default for performance reasons. > > > > If you really want that as enumerate = true to the domain section of > > your sssd.conf > > Thanks for reply,

Re: 5tFTW: F21 Alpha, Shellshock, Schedule Docs Update, Flock 2015 Locations, and a Fedora User Committee idea (2014-09-26)

2014-09-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 16:00 +, Beartooth wrote: > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:51:20 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > > > [] It is true that Workstation is > > based on the GNOME desktop, but that's incidental to the point. You'll > > still be able to install any desktop, including GNOME, outside

Re: 5tFTW: F21 Alpha, Shellshock, Schedule Docs Update, Flock 2015 Locations, and a Fedora User Committee idea (2014-09-26)

2014-09-29 Thread Beartooth
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:51:20 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > [] It is true that Workstation is > based on the GNOME desktop, but that's incidental to the point. You'll > still be able to install any desktop, including GNOME, outside of the > Workstation product. However, Workstation is currentl

Anyone else seen this sound control center bug?

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Horsley
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144185 I no longer get any profile choices for each sound device, but lots of profiles still show up in the command line tool. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraprojec

Re: Fedup 17 to 18 worked, now fedup to 19 fails

2014-09-29 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 16:35:49 +0100 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks. > > I'm currently doing this on a local box before moving onto doing it > on a remote virtual server set. I fedup'd from 17 to 18 with only > the one problem where I had to manuall run 'yum clean all' to get > things finished.

Re: Configuring a VPN PPTP connection

2014-09-29 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > > Paul, I assume you're aware that PPTP isn't believed to be a secure VPN... Thanks, Fred, for your point. And yes, I am ware of that, but PPTP is what we have at our university for VPN connections... :-) Paul -- users mailing list users@list

Fedup 17 to 18 worked, now fedup to 19 fails

2014-09-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks. I'm currently doing this on a local box before moving onto doing it on a remote virtual server set. I fedup'd from 17 to 18 with only the one problem where I had to manuall run 'yum clean all' to get things finished. I'm now trying to do it a second time to go from F18 to F19, but it

Re: Configuring a VPN PPTP connection

2014-09-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 03:49:43PM +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> I have just installed F20. How can I add the possibility of > >> configuring a VPN PPTP connection in NetworkManager? > > > > Using gnome as your desktop? Make sure you have Netwo

Re: Configuring a VPN PPTP connection

2014-09-29 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I have just installed F20. How can I add the possibility of >> configuring a VPN PPTP connection in NetworkManager? > > Using gnome as your desktop? Make sure you have NetworkManager-pptp-gnome > installed. > > Using KDE as your desktop? Mak

Re: testing of drives!

2014-09-29 Thread bruce
update:: The boxes can be remotely/ssh accessed, so it would be easier if there's a solution that could allow us to simply run software tests over the net, to the boxes/drives that are installed/formatted if possible!! thanks again!! On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:39 AM, bruce wrote: > Morning --

testing of drives!

2014-09-29 Thread bruce
Morning -- Got a situation where we have a number of used/older dell boxes running centos/fedora (should be the same process of testing the drives). Some of the boxes have already had the OS installed/drive formatted/patitioned/etc.. Some have dual drives. We realized that we should have tested

Re: Configuring a VPN PPTP connection

2014-09-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/29/14 22:10, Paul Smith wrote: > I have just installed F20. How can I add the possibility of > configuring a VPN PPTP connection in NetworkManager? Using gnome as your desktop? Make sure you have NetworkManager-pptp-gnome installed. Using KDE as your desktop? Make sure you have kde-plasm

Configuring a VPN PPTP connection

2014-09-29 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, I have just installed F20. How can I add the possibility of configuring a VPN PPTP connection in NetworkManager? Thanks in advance, Paul -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: journalctl high CPU load, reboot, not rsyslogd is the problem

2014-09-29 Thread Richard Shaw
Well, I gave up and just disabled rsyslogd. I found some references to a module causing an issue but commenting it out didn't work for me. Thanks, Richard -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/li

Re: fetchmail finding downloaded mail

2014-09-29 Thread Alex
Hi, On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:57 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2014-09-28 at 18:39 -0400, Alex wrote: >> > This just in: I went to the Gmail settings pane and enabled all the >> > above, and they all appear under the Folder Subscriptions dialogue >> in >> > Evolution. IOW they aren't t

Re: fedora20: samba4: getent passwd (and group) not work property

2014-09-29 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno lun, 29/09/2014 alle 12.39 +0100, James Hogarth ha scritto: > Enumeration is disabled by default for performance reasons. > > If you really want that as enumerate = true to the domain section of > your sssd.conf Thanks for reply, James. But I known nothing about SSSD, and my sssd servi

Re: fedora20: samba4: getent passwd (and group) not work property

2014-09-29 Thread James Hogarth
On 29 Sep 2014 11:48, "Dario Lesca" wrote: > > Hi, I have configure samba 4 on my Fedora 20 with "security = domain" > and I have join this workstation to my linux PDC, a samba 3 domain > > All work fine and on fedora 20, via samba, I can autenticate the user's > domain. > > But the "getent passwd

What just happened?

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Horsley
I just installed updates, rebooted (cleanly, as far as I know), and when the system came back, 1 CPU was pegged at 100% running rsyslogd. It stayed that way for a minute or two, then went back to normal. In /var/log/messages, I found this: Sep 29 07:29:31 tomh rsyslogd-2177: imjournal: begin to dr

fedora20: samba4: getent passwd (and group) not work property

2014-09-29 Thread Dario Lesca
Hi, I have configure samba 4 on my Fedora 20 with "security = domain" and I have join this workstation to my linux PDC, a samba 3 domain All work fine and on fedora 20, via samba, I can autenticate the user's domain. But the "getent passwd" (and also group) command non work like samba 3 server.

Re: journalctl high CPU load, reboot, not rsyslogd is the problem

2014-09-29 Thread Lars E. Pettersson
On 09/29/14 04:17, Richard Shaw wrote: Checked atop and journalctl was maxing out one core. I tried restarting it but it didn't help so I figured a restart was in order. I have noticed that the journal, once in a blue moon, dumps the entire journal to the syslog daemon. Not sure why this happe

Re: battery indicator

2014-09-29 Thread poma
On 29.09.2014 02:25, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> >> See what can you get within >> /sys/class/power_supply/... > > > > Thanks! There are the files in: > > /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1 > > alarm energy_full_design presentuevent > capacityenergy_now serial_number