Re: random rebooting F26

2017-12-30 Thread Howard Howell
On Sun, 2017-12-31 at 03:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 12/31/17 02:29, Howard Howell wrote: > > I am experiencing random logouts on my system. No apparent > > links to any one program or sequence of events. In fact the last > > time > > it happened there were no windows open yet. I went up fo

Re: iPad Photos -

2017-12-30 Thread Stephen Perkins
"The View From Chaos Manor," TRS-80's, PC-DOS, and "Pournelle's Iron Law of Bureaucracy." Sadly missed and remembered fondly. But he does live on: http://anewdomain.net/?s=jerry+pournelle On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 5:34 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/30/2017 02:25 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > >> I was

Re: iPad Photos -

2017-12-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/30/2017 02:25 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I was using a USB cable, unfortunately it was plugged into the wrong computer! As Stephen P. points out, once I realized the connection problem, shotwell found the iPad and extracted the photos. Jerry Pournelle always said that the first thing you sho

Re: iPad Photos -

2017-12-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 12/30/17 16:43, Ed Greshko wrote: You don't say if you are using a USB cable or if you want to do it via wireless. . I was using a USB cable, unfortunately it was plugged into the wrong computer! As Stephen P. points out, once I realized the connection problem, shotwell found the iPad an

Re: iPad Photos -

2017-12-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/31/17 04:20, Bob Goodwin wrote: > What fedora 27 application do I need to extract photos from an iPad? > > I had a program that worked with to download photos from an iPhone but forgot > the > name. > > Any help appreciated, > > You don't say if you are using a USB cable or if you want to d

Re: iPad Photos -

2017-12-30 Thread Stephen Perkins
I don't have an iPad, but when I connect my Kindle, my iPods, or my Android phone, they are mounted automagically and a file manager opens to list its content. Photos are usually in a folder named Dcim on all the devices I use. I just move the photos to my hard drive and open them with Image View

iPad Photos -

2017-12-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
What fedora 27 application do I need to extract photos from an iPad? I had a program that worked with to download photos from an iPhone but forgot the name. Any help appreciated, Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-27/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail P

Re: random rebooting F26

2017-12-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/31/17 02:29, Howard Howell wrote: > I am experiencing random logouts on my system. No apparent > links to any one program or sequence of events. In fact the last time > it happened there were no windows open yet. I went up for the > Activities button and next thing I saw was the login wind

random rebooting F26

2017-12-30 Thread Howard Howell
Hi, guys, I am experiencing random logouts on my system. No apparent links to any one program or sequence of events. In fact the last time it happened there were no windows open yet. I went up for the Activities button and next thing I saw was the login window. Memory: 15.6GiB

Re: choices for reliable, secure browser for fedora 27 and beyond?

2017-12-30 Thread Beartooth
On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 21:34:40 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 12/28/17 20:24, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> [...] i've bailed on it >> and switched to chrome. at this point, since i'm not wedded to any >> particular browser, i'm open to suggestions for a simple, fast, >> reliable and secure browser fo

Re: Data backup- (udev problem)

2017-12-30 Thread Angelo Moreschini
thank you Bob, I wont try your suggestion, but I have not installed autoff on Fedora 21 : -- [angelo_dev@localhost ~]$ sudo systemctl status autofs.service [sudo] password for angelo_dev: ● autofs.service Loaded: not-found (Reason: No such file or directory) Active: inactive (dead)

rpcbind update excessive delay

2017-12-30 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Applying the most recent batch of updates took excessively long on every system I updated. On the last one, I apparently isolated it to "systemctl restart rpcbind.socket" stalling. This gets invoked by the rpcbind package's scripts: root 9094 9068 0 10:14 tty2 00:00:00 /bin/syste