Re: Setup for a static ethernet connection

2014-10-06 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 10/06/2014 12:34:42 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: > On 10/06/14 03:17, Tim wrote: > > Just wondering, but would not specifying a gateway prevent most > things > > from accessing outside of a LAN? > > Yes, that's right. If your computer does not have a default gateway, > and > you wants to acce

Re: Setup for a static ethernet connection

2014-10-06 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 10/06/2014 12:30:42 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: > On 10/05/14 23:11, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > Thanks, Lars. Accesses outside the local net is not required. > > OK, then you do not need GATEWAY. > > > Yes, a ping to the IP address responds correctly. > > OK, good! Then your network is setup

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 10/06/2014 01:41:13 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: > On 10/06/14 01:41, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > To recap. I have an ethernet port that's wired to a HDTV tuner that > converts OTA HDTV to ma4 and streams it down the cable to a program > that collects and stores it. All of this is known to work u

Re: Off topic -- Can anybody tell me what this means?

2014-10-06 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 08:12:26PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 11:55:00PM +, Bill Oliver wrote: > > >If your system is up to date, you should be safe -- all major distributions > > >released patches quickly. > > I sorta thought that, but I didn't think that sendmail w

Firefox fonts

2014-10-06 Thread Michael Hennebry
I recently installed some courier fonts. I cannot tell which, if any, of them Firefox is using. They are in the font chooser. How do I discover what font Firefox actually uses for something? I've found Inspect Element, but I'm pretty sure Firefox is substituting. How do I discover what was substi

Re: Off topic -- Can anybody tell me what this means?

2014-10-06 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 11:55:00PM +, Bill Oliver wrote: > >If your system is up to date, you should be safe -- all major distributions > >released patches quickly. > I sorta thought that, but I didn't think that sendmail was vulnerable to it... I hadn't heard that either, but sendmail is a ve

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 03:44 PM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 12:32 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: >> Since it wasn't clear, "bnjp://" over 8611 is the "bonjour" protocol >> (Apple's implementation of the Zeroconf protocol). > No it is not Bonjour related. BJNP is the Canon Inkjet printing > p

Re: Off topic -- Can anybody tell me what this means?

2014-10-06 Thread Bill Oliver
On Mon, 6 Oct 2014, Matthew Miller wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 11:07:16PM +, Bill Oliver wrote: First, I apologize for this not being fedora-specific, but I just got the oddest email. It looks like an intrusion attempt, trying to get sendmail to execute a perl script. Is anybody famili

Re: Off topic -- Can anybody tell me what this means?

2014-10-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 7 October 2014 00:07, Bill Oliver wrote: > > First, I apologize for this not being fedora-specific, but I just got > the oddest email. It looks like an intrusion attempt, trying to get > sendmail to execute a perl script. Is anybody familiar with this > particular pattern? > > The email is be

Re: Off topic -- Can anybody tell me what this means?

2014-10-06 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 11:07:16PM +, Bill Oliver wrote: > First, I apologize for this not being fedora-specific, but I just got > the oddest email. It looks like an intrusion attempt, trying to get > sendmail to execute a perl script. Is anybody familiar with this > particular pattern? Oh m

Off topic -- Can anybody tell me what this means?

2014-10-06 Thread Bill Oliver
First, I apologize for this not being fedora-specific, but I just got the oddest email. It looks like an intrusion attempt, trying to get sendmail to execute a perl script. Is anybody familiar with this particular pattern? The email is below. Thanks, billo Return-Path: Received: from ince

Re: what causes: kernel:[38405.042543] do_IRQ: 0.81 No irq handler for vector (irq -1)

2014-10-06 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Thanks again! On Mon, 6 Oct 2014 23:15:56 +0200 Heinz Diehl wrote: > > http://ur1.ca/iawmi -> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/139547/00617141 > > Reading your dmesg dump, I'm not convinced that the irq handler is > what causes you problems. Some years ago, the code was modified that > the missin

Re: Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-06 Thread CLOSE Dave
I wrote: > We have a number of internal machines which run a local nameserver. > It's primarily a relay for the wider net but does a few other things > as well. So DHCP is configured to specify 127.0.0.1 as the nameserver > address for these machines. > > Of course, that is also what kickstart is

Re: what causes: kernel:[38405.042543] do_IRQ: 0.81 No irq handler for vector (irq -1)

2014-10-06 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 06.10.2014, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > What is the difference between the Fedora vanilla kernels > (as described in https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Kernel_Vanilla_Repositories) > and the kernel on kernel.org, would you happen to know? As far as I can see from the description, these are the unmod

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2014 12:44 PM, Louis Lagendijk issued this missive: On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 12:32 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: On 10/06/2014 11:45 AM, Kevin Cummings issued this missive: On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works.

Re: GTK+ colors

2014-10-06 Thread poma
$ cp -a /usr/share/themes// ~/.themes/ $ mousepad ~/.themes//gtk-3.0/gtk.css ~/.themes//gtk-2.0/gtkrc Play with color values - *_color Tutorial for making GTK3 themes http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=281568 Customize GTK3 / GTK2 Theme Colors Using 'GTK Theme Preferen

Re: restarting mysql databases

2014-10-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 10/06/2014 03:40 PM, Tom Rivers wrote: On 10/6/2014 12:33, Robert Moskowitz wrote: mysqladmin -u root password 'mypass' failed with: mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)' The form of the command should

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Lars E. Pettersson
On 10/06/14 01:41, Geoffrey Leach wrote: To recap. I have an ethernet port that's wired to a HDTV tuner that converts OTA HDTV to ma4 and streams it down the cable to a program that collects and stores it. All of this is known to work under Fedora 17. No so under Fedora 19. FirewallD is stopp

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 12:32 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/06/2014 11:45 AM, Kevin Cummings issued this missive: > > On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > >> Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works. > >> And you need to install cups-bjnp so CUPS knows h

Re: restarting mysql databases

2014-10-06 Thread Tom Rivers
On 10/6/2014 12:33, Robert Moskowitz wrote: mysqladmin -u root password 'mypass' failed with: mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)' The form of the command should be something like this: mysql -h localhost

Re: Setup for a static ethernet connection

2014-10-06 Thread Lars E. Pettersson
On 10/06/14 03:17, Tim wrote: Just wondering, but would not specifying a gateway prevent most things from accessing outside of a LAN? Yes, that's right. If your computer does not have a default gateway, and you wants to access a system not on your network, your system has no idea where to sen

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2014 11:45 AM, Kevin Cummings issued this missive: On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works. And you need to install cups-bjnp so CUPS knows how to talk to the printer... That makes sense. cups-bjnp is now i

Re: Setup for a static ethernet connection

2014-10-06 Thread Lars E. Pettersson
On 10/05/14 23:11, Geoffrey Leach wrote: Thanks, Lars. Accesses outside the local net is not required. OK, then you do not need GATEWAY. Yes, a ping to the IP address responds correctly. OK, good! Then your network is setup correctly, and you can actually reach the device. Looking at you

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 11:52 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > Be sure to open the firewall for UDP port 8611, so autodetection works. > And you need to install cups-bjnp so CUPS knows how to talk to the > printer... That makes sense. cups-bjnp is now installed (but I don't need it to use the USB cable), and

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Cummings
On 10/06/2014 03:55 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > > Which version of Fedora and what desktop? I'm asking because I've used > one of the MG series over wifi before with Fedora but there were > issues with firewall policy and I think that was rather rapidly > changing (and it needs to couple with whatever

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Mike Wright
10/06/2014 10:37 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: On 10/06/2014 06:47:16 AM, Greg Woods wrote: On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: The ethernet port has a ifcfg script with HWADDR="E8:40:F2:05:DE:1C" BOOTPROTO=none IPADDR="198.168.20.5" but is otherwise as created b

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > On 10/06/2014 06:47:16 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > > > Don't you need "BOOTPROTO=static"? > > > Apparently "static" is not a defined value for BOOTPRO, and when an > undefined term is used, it defaults to "none". One of the little bits of > hig

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 10/06/2014 06:47:16 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Geoffrey Leach > wrote: > > > > > The ethernet port has a ifcfg script with > > HWADDR="E8:40:F2:05:DE:1C" > > BOOTPROTO=none > > IPADDR="198.168.20.5" > > but is otherwise as created by Anaconda. > > > >

restarting mysql databases

2014-10-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am doing an install of a mysql system, and decided that I needed to change some things like host name. So I have to go back to square one with the mysql setup, but can't find any instructions for this. I TRIED: mysql_install_db And it did SOMETHING, but mysqladmin -u root password 'mypass

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 6 October 2014 16:52, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 08:55 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: >> On 6 October 2014 01:50, Kevin Cummings wrote: >> > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. >> > >> > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install >> > it, bu

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 08:55 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: > On 6 October 2014 01:50, Kevin Cummings wrote: > > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. > > > > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install > > it, but it failed. I saw multiple USB connects and disconnect

Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

2014-10-06 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > The ethernet port has a ifcfg script with > HWADDR="E8:40:F2:05:DE:1C" > BOOTPROTO=none > IPADDR="198.168.20.5" > but is otherwise as created by Anaconda. > Don't you need "BOOTPROTO=static"? --Greg -- users mailing list use

Update more patches Re: Heads up: possible BASH security vulnerability

2014-10-06 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 26 Sep 2014 at 13:14, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: From: "Michael D. Setzer II" To: Dave Stevens , Community support for Fedora users Date sent: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 13:14:40 +1000 Subject:Re: Heads up: possible BASH secur

Re: IP addresses on local network change

2014-10-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/06/14 20:51, Dave Ihnat wrote: > I would also wonder if there are dueling DHCP servers > on the segment. You should be able to determine if there are dueling DHCP servers by doing a "ps -eaf | grep dhclient" and looking for the -lf parameter and then examining the contents of the file. In

Re: what causes: kernel:[38405.042543] do_IRQ: 0.81 No irq handler for vector (irq -1)

2014-10-06 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Mon, 6 Oct 2014 14:35:36 +0200 Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 04.10.2014, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > Anecdotally also, it appears to be true. Without the resume = UUID > > stuff, it does not wake up from hibernate but goes on to reboot. > > I tried both with and without the resume device in grub.c

Re: IP addresses on local network change

2014-10-06 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/06/2014 02:51 PM, Dave Ihnat wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 02:22:42PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 10/06/2014 01:02 PM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: That's not unusual with DHCP. DHCP assigned IP-addresses usually have limited life-time until they expire. After expiration machines may be a

Re: IP addresses on local network change

2014-10-06 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 02:22:42PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 10/06/2014 01:02 PM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > That's not unusual with DHCP. DHCP assigned IP-addresses usually > have limited life-time until they expire. After expiration machines > may be assigned a new IP-address. However, I

Re: what causes: kernel:[38405.042543] do_IRQ: 0.81 No irq handler for vector (irq -1)

2014-10-06 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 04.10.2014, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Anecdotally also, it appears to be true. Without the resume = UUID > stuff, it does not wake up from hibernate but goes on to reboot. I tried both with and without the resume device in grub.conf, and my system showd identical behaviour: it went into hibernat

Re: IP addresses on local network change

2014-10-06 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/06/2014 01:02 PM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: Hi, I can only think that all can be correlated tothe dynamic assignmentof the IP address (DHCP), My guess would be the same. but the change of the IP happen also if the computers are not rebooted. That's not unusual with DHCP. DHCP assigned

IP addresses on local network change

2014-10-06 Thread Angelo Moreschini
Hi, I am newbie to Fedora and I would like ask for a (for me important) clarification regarding the assignment of the IP address of the computers of my LAN. Having problems to access to a repository located on another computer on my LAN, I used, several times, the ping command to check the acces

Re: Canon MG5520 wireless printer

2014-10-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 6 October 2014 01:50, Kevin Cummings wrote: > My volleyball club just bought a new printer. > > When I plugged my laptop into the USB cable, CUPS tried to auto-install > it, but it failed. I saw multiple USB connects and disconnects in the > log. The last log entries in every series were disc

Re: Regular font for human beings to learn to write

2014-10-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 5 October 2014 20:55, Aradenatorix Veckhom Vacelaevus wrote: > 2014-10-05 2:39 GMT-05:00 Rolf Turner: >> >> >> Surely this thread is ***TOTALLY*** off-topic for this list. >> > Absolutely true. Still has been enlightening and interesting thread right? Unfortunately since this is not a good mai