Re: Xfce lock screen really not blanking screen

2014-11-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/30/14 12:53, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > It makes the screen blank, but does not turn off the video so there is this > black light on the screen. My Gnome system (same model, different unit) > really turns off the video for blanking the screen. > > I should also say that the Xfce system is r

Xfce lock screen really not blanking screen

2014-11-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On a Lenovo x120e. It makes the screen blank, but does not turn off the video so there is this black light on the screen. My Gnome system (same model, different unit) really turns off the video for blanking the screen. I should also say that the Xfce system is running F21 final RC1. So am I

Re: Disk Drive Torture Test

2014-11-29 Thread Joseph Loo
On 11/29/2014 04:23 PM, jd1008 wrote: Is there a linux disk drive non-destructive torture test package? Have you looked at badblocks? -- Joseph Loo j...@acm.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Disk Drive Torture Test

2014-11-29 Thread jd1008
Is there a linux disk drive non-destructive torture test package? -- 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-conduct Guidelines: h

Re: process tbl

2014-11-29 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 28Nov2014 17:24, bruce wrote: thanks ! I discovered that the ps -ppid "parentID" would return the list of child pids which works, but thanks..! You should bear in mind that that will probably be a GNU "ps" specific option. On Fedora you're fine; on other UNIX platforms that may not be av

Re: A gmane mystery

2014-11-29 Thread Beartooth
On Fri, 28 Nov 2014 00:59:41 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I've been collecting redhat.fedora from gmane for several years, > but about a week ago I found that while I could read gmane newsgroups > I was unable to post to them - that is, my posts did not appear. > > I was able to post to gmane.t

Wine + Safari 5.1.7 + Adobe Flash Player

2014-11-29 Thread jd1008
Hi all, I repeatedly installed Adobe flash player within wine so that Safari can play flash vids (under Wine). But Safari keeps popping a message in the video window to install the missing plugin. Any info on how to make it work? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: Guest OS on VBox and key bindings

2014-11-29 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
Am 26.11.2014 um 23:55 schrieb jd1008: Is there a way to alter key bindings so that key sequences like Ctl+Alt+Fn (n=19) can be intercepted by GUEST and be able to see a GUEST virtual tty? Thanx. HOST (usually ctrl-right) + F2 gives you tty 2 immediatly, without altering anything, HOST + F

Re: grub : how to edit grub config by command / script ?

2014-11-29 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:27:06 +0530 Sudhir Khanger wrote: > On Thursday, November 27, 2014 12:20:20 AM Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Should this not be > > > > yum localinstall *rpm > > > > or is yum install good enough? > > yum install is good enough. > > localinstall > Is used to install a set

Re: Guest OS on VBox and key bindings

2014-11-29 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:34:50 +0530 Sudhir Khanger wrote: > On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 03:55:29 PM jd1008 wrote: > > Is there a way to alter key bindings so that key sequences > > like Ctl+Alt+Fn (n=19) can be intercepted by GUEST and > > be able to see a GUEST virtual tty? > > VirtualB

Re: Guest OS on VBox and key bindings

2014-11-29 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 03:55:29 PM jd1008 wrote: > Is there a way to alter key bindings so that key sequences > like Ctl+Alt+Fn (n=19) can be intercepted by GUEST and > be able to see a GUEST virtual tty? VirtualBox generally uses Host+key combination. You can alter this behavior in

Re: grub : how to edit grub config by command / script ?

2014-11-29 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Thursday, November 27, 2014 12:20:20 AM Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Should this not be > > yum localinstall *rpm > > or is yum install good enough? yum install is good enough. localinstall Is used to install a set of local rpm files. If required the enabled repositories will be used to resolve