Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Chris Murphy
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 9:15 PM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2014-12-26 at 09:04 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: >> Thanks for the reply Tim. F21 is still using /etc/default/grub and I >> have GRUB_DEFAULT=saved in that file already, but it makes no >> difference. > > It should mean "boot the same as last t

Re: palimpsest - is there a replacement

2014-12-25 Thread Bill Davidsen
Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 19:13:57 -0500 Bill Davidsen wrote: Until quite recently there was a package, palimpsest The hopelessly opaque name palimpset was renamed to the moderately sensible gnome-disks (though it would be nice if a gnome-discs link were installed by default :-).

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2014-12-25 at 08:37 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting the > channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that also > shows signal strength. If you have a smart phone, there are apps which give you a graphical

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2014-12-26 at 09:04 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > Thanks for the reply Tim. F21 is still using /etc/default/grub and I > have GRUB_DEFAULT=saved in that file already, but it makes no > difference. It should mean "boot the same as last time," so whenever you pick an entry from the list,

Re: 16,000.000 symlinks - yikes!

2014-12-25 Thread Alchemist
2014-12-26 0:58 GMT+02:00 Geoffrey Leach : > A rogue printer daemon appears to have filled up /tmp with 16,000.000 > symlinks. Question: how to delete them? (Sometime before the end of 2015) > -- > without remount/reboot find /tmp -type l -delete or find /tmp -name "*filenamepattern*" -type l -d

Re: 16,000.000 symlinks - yikes!

2014-12-25 Thread Roger Heflin
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > A rogue printer daemon appears to have filled up /tmp with 16,000.000 > symlinks. Question: how to delete them? (Sometime before the end of 2015) > -- The fastest way (if it is not tmpfs) may be to create a new /tmp filesystem. To check fo

Re: 16,000.000 symlinks - yikes!

2014-12-25 Thread jd1008
Sounds like a misconfigured printer??? On 12/25/2014 03:58 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: A rogue printer daemon appears to have filled up /tmp with 16,000.000 symlinks. Question: how to delete them? (Sometime before the end of 2015) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

16,000.000 symlinks - yikes!

2014-12-25 Thread Geoffrey Leach
A rogue printer daemon appears to have filled up /tmp with 16,000.000 symlinks. Question: how to delete them? (Sometime before the end of 2015) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: Getting to GUI in F21

2014-12-25 Thread Stephen Morris
On 12/26/2014 07:52 AM, Beartooth wrote: I have an old Dell PowerEdge SC1420, which ceased to be a server or to have any form of RAID years ago, when I inherited it. Over the years, I've run many releases of Fedora on it, one or two of CentOS, and I disremember what all else. Som

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Stephen Morris
On 12/25/2014 06:08 PM, Tim wrote: On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 07:07 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: Fedora, in my opinion have stupidly, made the debug kernel version the default kernel (and I haven't found any info from net searches on how to change this so that with any future upgrades of the kernel t

Getting to GUI in F21

2014-12-25 Thread Beartooth
I have an old Dell PowerEdge SC1420, which ceased to be a server or to have any form of RAID years ago, when I inherited it. Over the years, I've run many releases of Fedora on it, one or two of CentOS, and I disremember what all else. Some OSs figure out my HP w2207h monitor o

Re: [OT] Compiling a module for the Fedora kernel

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 25.12.2014 01:58, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: > On 12/24/14 11:16, poma wrote: >> All users should participate more, they shouldn't be just a casual observers. >> That is the true value. > > Well, as the fedora bugzilla on this issue seem to lead nowhere, I have > also added my information on th

Re: [OT] Compiling a module for the Fedora kernel

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 24.12.2014 18:50, Rick Stevens wrote: ... > Anyway, glad you got it sorted out. Nouveau is one of those drivers that > needs to be in the RAM disk at boot (along with any filesystem and disk > drivers needed to get / mounted). And if you're mucking with kernel > modules, it never hurts to rebuil

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 25.12.2014 20:41, poma wrote: > On 25.12.2014 14:02, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but >> it is off. Xfce does not show anything about WiFi with the radio off. >> Thus my panic. >> > > Because network-manager-applet(nm-app

Re: Saving ios data dash

2014-12-25 Thread poma
In addition, this is a good starting point http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserContent.css -- 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

Re: Saving ios data dash

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 25.12.2014 06:29, Tim wrote: > Bob Goodwin: >>> The chrome directory does not exist. Am I supposed to create it? > > poma: >> Yep. > > And, of course, swap the whites and blacks around in the CSS file. > Years ago, I made a similar CSS file for reading web pages with sore > eyes. I did a wild

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 25.12.2014 14:02, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but > it is off. Xfce does not show anything about WiFi with the radio off. > Thus my panic. > Because network-manager-applet(nm-applet) must be installed and enabled in xfce4-

desktop dictionary

2014-12-25 Thread Peter G.
Is there a dictionary that can be used with okular, firefox, other programs, such that: when reading a file in any of the aforementioned programs, one need only click on a word and the meanings of any English, German, French and other language words will appear (the definitions for these langu

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Dobigeon Nicolas
Le 25/12/2014 19:04, Gilboa Davara a écrit : On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Tony Camuso wrote: Updated from F20 to F21 on two systems, one a VM, the other bare metal. Used nonproduct to accommodate customizations. Had zero problems. In the past couple of weeks I've upgraded ~20 physical ma

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Tony Camuso wrote: > >> Updated from F20 to F21 on two systems, one a VM, the other >> bare metal. Used nonproduct to accommodate customizations. > > I had a moderate experience with Fedup on two Thinkpad laptops. > > One (T510) worked perfe

Re: Congrats on F21. fedup worked great!

2014-12-25 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Tony Camuso wrote: > Updated from F20 to F21 on two systems, one a VM, the other > bare metal. Used nonproduct to accommodate customizations. > > Had zero problems. In the past couple of weeks I've upgraded ~20 physical machines (ranging from low-end laptops to hi

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 12:33 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:30:33 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/25/2014 12:06 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: ...snip... % nmcli device wifi list SSID MODE CHAN RATE SIGNAL BARS SECURITY xfinitywifi

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:30:33 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 12/25/2014 12:06 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: ...snip... > > > > % nmcli device wifi list > > SSID MODE CHAN RATE SIGNAL > > BARS SECURITY xfinitywifi Infra 1154 > > Mbit/s

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 12:06 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:54:48 -0500 "Garry T. Williams" wrote: Aw, it's not that hard. You just want to pick out any line with one of several words in it. Good old grep(1) will do it no problem. I suppressed stderr from the iwlist(8) command so the

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 11:54 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: On 12-25-14 11:20:01 Robert Moskowitz wrote: information. Try it when there are a few APs around, then try and pick out the couple of lines each per AP you want. I suppose I could pipe the output into something that would look for like Channel,

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:54:48 -0500 "Garry T. Williams" wrote: > Aw, it's not that hard. You just want to pick out any line with one > of several words in it. Good old grep(1) will do it no problem. I > suppressed stderr from the iwlist(8) command so the error message > about interface lo doesn

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 12-25-14 11:20:01 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > information. Try it when there are a few APs around, then try and pick > out the couple of lines each per AP you want. I suppose I could pipe > the output into something that would look for like Channel, ESSID, and > Quality, but I am not good at wri

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 10:54 AM, Fred Smith wrote: On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 08:37:44AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting the channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that also shows signal strength. iwlist scan does show

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 08:37:44AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting > the channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that > also shows signal strength. iwlist scan does show you signal strength, though it's not a G

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread bruce
Hey Robert.. In the west.. 1st come land rights.. what about the east? or better yet.. shootout at noon! but on a serious note.. yeah.. in some cases wifi can be a royal pain! and sometimes you just want to swamp out everyone else in a 5 mile area!!! On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Robert Mo

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 08:18 AM, bruce wrote: umm.. given that wifi is "free" unregulated in most/all cases.. Disclaimer? I work on IEEE 802 wireless standards. I know them all too well. I am the chair of the 802.15.9 taskgroup. Look me up at the meeting Jan 11 in Atlanta... Did you know that 8

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Robert Moskowitz writes: On 12/25/2014 07:32 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Radio off!!! By me to save battery... ARGH!!! Been there, done that :-) I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but it is

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread bruce
umm.. given that wifi is "free" unregulated in most/all cases.. why wouldn't you be stepping on his channels?? or stepping on someone else's channels.. wifi permits numerous packets on same channels,, yes of course there might be interference.. but you gets what you pay for! On Thu, Dec 25, 20

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 07:32 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Radio off!!! By me to save battery... ARGH!!! Been there, done that :-) I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but it is off. Xfce does not show any

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Radio off!!! By me to save battery... > > ARGH!!! Been there, done that :-) poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/user