Re: Google Chrome generates many audit type 1326 messages

2016-12-28 Thread Alchemist
2016-12-28 14:44 GMT+02:00 Patrick O'Callaghan : > On Tue, 2016-12-27 at 21:17 +0200, Alchemist wrote: > > 2016-12-27 21:00 GMT+02:00 Patrick O'Callaghan : > > > > > On Tue, 2016-12-27 at 08:48 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > > On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 13

Re: Google Chrome generates many audit type 1326 messages

2016-12-27 Thread Alchemist
2016-12-27 21:00 GMT+02:00 Patrick O'Callaghan : > On Tue, 2016-12-27 at 08:48 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 13:35:09 + > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > b) can be turned off? > > > > Edit grub.cfg and put audit=0 on the kernel command line. > > Disable the auditd se

Re: Using John to crack a password

2016-11-21 Thread Alchemist
If you want no downtime, use sucrack+john. Take https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/download/sucrack-1.2.3.tar.gz and https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper Compile and run as folows ./john -min-len=8 -max-len=12 -mask="password?d" --stdout | SUCRACK_AUTH_FAILURE="su: Authentication failure" ./s

Re: Port 21 Open

2016-03-04 Thread Alchemist
2016-03-04 13:45 GMT+02:00 Richard Ibbotson : > Hi > > Does anyone know what this might be about ? Fedora 23 with a > Gnome/KDE/LXDE desktop... > > netstat -nap | grep :21 shows > > tcp0 0 192.168.2.10:60088 195.154.162.172:21 > ESTABLISHED > > netstat -aunt shows... > > tcp

Re: SMPlayer's latest (15.11.0.7247) source tarball

2015-12-10 Thread Alchemist
2015-12-10 19:44 GMT+02:00 jd1008 : > Been googling for it, but I only find old > outdated source tarballs, such as: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/smplayer/files/MPlayer%20Sources/ > which are from back in 2012. > > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/smplayer/files/SMPlayer/15.11.0/ > -- > us

Re: BTRFS and Nvidia broken on F23

2015-11-04 Thread Alchemist
2015-11-04 19:06 GMT+02:00 Patrick O'Callaghan : > > On 4 November 2015 at 08:01, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > >> On 4 November 2015 at 11:55, Patrick O'Callaghan >> wrote: >> >>> /proc/filesystems does not contain btrfs. Modprobe makes no difference. >>> >>> 'lsinitrd|grep btrfs' gives no out

Re: BTRFS and Nvidia broken on F23

2015-11-03 Thread Alchemist
2015-11-04 2:28 GMT+02:00 Patrick O'Callaghan : > (Repeating myself from another thread where this was somewhat OT) > > I updated to F23 using the approved dnf method, with no errors. Now I have > an unusable system because /home is not being mounted. It's a btrfs > filesystem and when trying to m

Re: password-less ssh in F23

2015-11-03 Thread Alchemist
2015-11-04 1:53 GMT+02:00 Ranjan Maitra : > On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 00:34:49 +0200 Alchemist wrote: > > > 2015-11-04 0:06 GMT+02:00 Ranjan Maitra : > > > > > A second machine is now failing to ssh in without a password only > after a > > > dnf system-upgrade --r

Re: password-less ssh in F23

2015-11-03 Thread Alchemist
2015-11-04 0:06 GMT+02:00 Ranjan Maitra : > A second machine is now failing to ssh in without a password only after a > dnf system-upgrade --releasever=23. The machines being ssh-ed into are both > on Fedora 22 (fully updated). But the machines that are ssh-ing in are on > Fedora 23 (updated via d

Re: strange firefox issue

2015-10-01 Thread Alchemist
2015-10-02 0:09 GMT+03:00 Paolo Galtieri : > Folks, > I have 2 systems running FC22. Both are at the latest updates. On one > system firefox shows I have flash version 11.2.202.521 installed. This is > the latest version available from Adobe. On the other system firefox tells > me I have an o

Re: koji vs firefox 40 - non workie

2015-08-07 Thread Alchemist
2015-08-07 20:57 GMT+03:00 Aleksandar Kostadinov : > Secure Connection Failed > > An error occurred during a connection to koji.fedoraproject.org. SSL peer > was unable to negotiate an acceptable set of security parameters. (Error > code: ssl_error_handshake_failure_alert) > > The page you are

Re: Firefox zero day

2015-08-07 Thread Alchemist
2015-08-07 20:42 GMT+03:00 Benjamin Smith : > Firefox released a fix yesterday, and I don't see the latest Firefox after > a > yum update on Fedora 21. Should I be leaving the repo and getting a binary > directly, or is this coming soon? > > > http://www.computerworld.com/article/2966015/web-brows

Re: LINUX is full of music: K3b identifies kernel images in /boot as audio files :-)

2015-08-01 Thread Alchemist
2015-08-01 12:47 GMT+03:00 Joachim Backes : > Hi all, > > seems, LINUX is full of sound: Trying to write /boot/vmlinuz... to a > data CD with k3b. If I drag such a file to the "Data Project" subwindow > of k3b, it is identified as audio file, and the CD burning is rejected. > Same with files like

Re: Help a friend skip Windows 10 and try GNU/Linux

2015-07-31 Thread Alchemist
2015-07-31 19:10 GMT+03:00 jd1008 : > FYI > > > Forwarded Message > > Free Software Foundation > > Dear , > > We can't stop all the millions of people who are installing Windows 10 > right now, but we can influence our friends and family to skip Windows and > join us in the free

Re: OT Password problem -

2015-07-08 Thread Alchemist
2015-07-08 22:47 GMT+01:00 Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA < bobgood...@wildblue.net>: > > > I bought a used Dell Latitude E4310 that I want to replace Windows7 on > with Fedora-22. Unfortunately the BIOS is locked and I do not have the > admin password for it. A phone call to Dell was unproduct

Re: f22: how to change default gateway via line command

2015-06-06 Thread Alchemist
2015-06-06 21:03 GMT+03:00 Dario Lesca : > Il giorno sab, 06/06/2015 alle 07.01 -0400, Paul Cartwright ha scritto: > > On 06/06/2015 05:32 AM, Dario Lesca wrote: > > > Into Fedora 22 workstation, it's possible to change temporarily via > > > command line the default gateway, to test another gatewa

Re: Machine very slow

2015-06-06 Thread Alchemist
2015-06-06 14:39 GMT+03:00 Patrick Dupre : > Thankj. > > However: > rw-r--r--. 1 root root 40638 May 3 18:12 /var/log/Xorg.0.log > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 40638 May 3 17:50 /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old > -rw-r--r--. 1 root pdupre 43786 Apr 8 23:46 /var/log/Xorg.1.log > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root

Re: How do I really prevent /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf

2015-05-29 Thread Alchemist
2015-05-29 16:50 GMT+03:00 Tom Horsley : > On Fri, 29 May 2015 15:52:17 +0300 > Alchemist wrote: > > > Put kernel.core_pattern = "" in /etc/sysctl.conf and set DumpCore=no in > > /etc/systemd/system.conf > > That almost worked, but set the core

Re: How do I really prevent /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf

2015-05-29 Thread Alchemist
2015-05-29 16:23 GMT+03:00 Tom H : > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Tom Horsley > wrote: > > > > In some message a while back the claim was made that > > creating a /etc/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf that was > > empty would override the systemd installed > > /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf, but

Re: How do I really prevent /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf

2015-05-29 Thread Alchemist
2015-05-29 15:45 GMT+03:00 Tom Horsley : > In some message a while back the claim was made that > creating a /etc/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf that was > empty would override the systemd installed > /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-coredump.conf, but I can > state positively that doesn't work, the systemd > sett

Re: ssh -X not working f22?

2015-05-28 Thread Alchemist
2015-05-28 21:50 GMT+03:00 Neal Becker : > Dan Mossor wrote: > > > On 05/28/2015 01:41 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > >> clean installed f22 onto server (was f21). Now ssh -X doesn't seem to > >> work > >> to this server. In /etc/ssh/sshd_config I do have > >> X11Forwarding yes > >> > >> and ssh -v -X

Re: f22 nautilus icon view HUGE!

2015-05-27 Thread Alchemist
2015-05-27 21:01 GMT+03:00 Steven Stern : > How do I set the default view sizes for nautilus? The icons are huge > and the list view is spaced with dividing lines. I can click a button on > the toolbar and move the slider to the left, but it doesn't stay slid > across sessions. > > I don't see an

Re: sublte/basic https issue

2015-04-25 Thread Alchemist
2015-04-26 0:40 GMT+03:00 bruce : > (posted to fedora just in case as well.. thanks!!) > > Hi. > > As a test, trying to access > > > https://www.bkstr.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/LocateCourseMaterialsServlet?requestType=INITIAL&storeId=270405&demoKey=d > > via curl. > > I've tried the following

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-07 Thread Alchemist
2015-04-07 15:26 GMT+03:00 g : > > > On 04/07/2015 05:53 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Jim Lewis writes: > >> I hope this is not off topic for this group. I decided to let Firefox > >> upgrade (?) itself to the latest version, 37.0.1. Nothing seemed wrong > at > >> first, but when I tried to go

Re: wget issue

2015-04-02 Thread Alchemist
2015-04-02 19:29 GMT+03:00 bruce : > Hey guys. I know this isn't a fed/linux issue, but thought I might get > some pointers. This has also been posted to the wget list as well. > > Trying to fetch class content from a site. > > Tested the site, using firefox/firebug appears the site does a couple

Re: what is the process number of a "running application" ?

2015-01-12 Thread Alchemist
2015-01-12 19:25 GMT+02:00 Angelo Moreschini : > Hi, > > I would like to know the process number of an application that actually is > running (Netbeans in my case), with the purpose to kill it (when is froze). > > But am am not able to know this process number.. > > - In the window of gnome-system

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: yum failure.

2014-10-15 Thread Alchemist
x27;ve had a problem. > > > Were you doing this as root or do you have super user status on your > system? > I always do it as root. > > "Alchemist" suggested: > > Do as root > > pkill yum && pkill rpm && rm -rf /var/lib/rpm/__db.00* &&

Re: yum failure.

2014-10-15 Thread Alchemist
2014-10-15 21:48 GMT+03:00 William : > Good afternoon, > > I have F20 on a 64-bit system. I'm a home user with no sysadmin training > and no real sysadmin experience. I tried to do my weekly patches, and got > this: > > bash.6[~]: yum update > error: rpmdb: BDB0113 Thread/process 2156/1405918117

Re: new kernels & rebooting

2014-07-21 Thread Alchemist
2014-07-21 13:41 GMT+03:00 Paul Cartwright : > Is it me, or does every other update lately seem to include a new > kernel.. I thought linux was meant to stay up & running. I seem to be > rebooting weekly now, just for a new kernel. Now on: > uname -a > Linux pauls-server 3.15.6-200.fc20.x86_64 #1

Re: SSH question

2014-06-12 Thread Alchemist
2014-06-13 1:12 GMT+03:00 Fred Smith : > Hi all! > > I feel dumb having to ask this, I feel I should know the answer, but > can't dredge it up. > > I've recently installed F20 on my old eeepc, where it seems to run fine, > btw, but I can't for the life of me figure out how to connect to it from >

Re: Yum Update Cache out of Space Error

2014-06-10 Thread Alchemist
2014-06-11 0:52 GMT+03:00 Stephen Morris : > Hi, > Can anyone tell me what the following errors are and why they are > being shown when /var is in my root partition which has 695GB free space? > > There is insufficient space on the device. > > Free some space on the system disk to perform thi

Re: Firefox: 256-bit encryption gone for F20?

2014-05-22 Thread Alchemist
2014-05-23 9:27 GMT+03:00 Joe Zeff : > On 05/22/2014 11:00 PM, Alchemist wrote: > >> Check about:config for disabled security.ssl3 fields, however mostly >> it's about server's chosen cipher from your ClientHello preferable >> cipher suite list. >> > &g

Re: Firefox: 256-bit encryption gone for F20?

2014-05-22 Thread Alchemist
2014-05-23 6:43 GMT+03:00 Ranjan Maitra : > Hi, > > I tried the following this morning on Firefox (updated from F20 repos): > > https://www.fortify.net/sslcheck.html > > and came up with 128-bit encryption. I could swear that at least the > last time I checked it, it used to report 256-bit encrypt

Re: host command not seeming to use /etc/hosts file

2014-05-01 Thread Alchemist
2014-05-01 23:52 GMT+03:00 Robert Moskowitz : > F20 > > I put an IPv4 entry for a server in my /etc/hosts file. I can 'ping bob', > but 'host bob' comes back with: > > Host bob not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) > > I have this vague memory from years back about a file that set precedence > of hosts file and

Re: update problems with openjdk

2014-01-20 Thread Alchemist
2014/1/20 Franklin McCormick > Updated my Fedora 19 box this morning which included new versions of > openjdk. > > When Yum got to the cleanup stage it spewed out this: > > Cleanup: 1:java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.60-2.4.4.0.fc19.i686 > 31/32 > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.

Re: encrypted automounting

2013-12-21 Thread Alchemist
Manage your keys/passwords using seahorse, or manually backup/remove ~/.local/share/keyrings/* 2013/12/21 Patrick Dupre > Hello, > > I forgot to unchek "keep memory of the password" when I mounted an > encrypted > partition. How can I reset it ? > Now, every time that the USB key is plugged, th

Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?

2013-10-20 Thread Alchemist
2013/10/21 Doug > On 10/20/2013 05:36 PM, Fred Erickson wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) > > Beartooth wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: > >> > >>> rpm -qa | wc -l > >> > >> Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? >

Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?

2013-10-20 Thread Alchemist
You may try rpmreaper, it's like aptitude for RPM based systems, for easier package management. 2013/10/19 Beartooth > > I'm sitting here watching F19 try to downgrade itself to F18, > with screenful after screenful flashing by. I know that, if/when it > completes, it will tell me how m

Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19

2013-10-09 Thread Alchemist
2013/10/9 Owen Orakwue > > How can I tell if I am using secure boot...I never explicitly chose it at > install. > -Owen > > > On Oct 8, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > > > > 2013/10/9 Owen Orakwue > > Manuall loading failed : >> >>

Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19

2013-10-08 Thread Alchemist
2013/10/9 Owen Orakwue Manuall loading failed : > > [root@localhost owen]# modprobe -v vboxdrv && modprobe -v vboxnetadp && > modprobe -v vboxnetflt && modprobe -v vboxpci > insmod /lib/modules/3.11.3-201.fc19.x86_64/extra/vboxdrv.ko > modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'vboxdrv': Required key not

Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19

2013-10-08 Thread Alchemist
2013/10/9 Owen Orakwue > I tried it and still got the same failure. Thanks. > > [root@localhost owen]# systemctl status dkms.service && systemctl restart > dkms.service > dkms_autoinstaller.service - LSB: DKMS kernel modules installer service >Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/dkms_autoinsta

Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19

2013-10-08 Thread Alchemist
2013/10/8 Owen Orakwue > I ran the reinstall and it failed the same way : > > > Total 593 kB/s | 9.3 MB > 00:16 > Running transaction check > Running transaction test > Transaction test succeeded > Running transaction > Installing : > kernel-devel-3.11.

Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19

2013-10-08 Thread Alchemist
2013/10/8 Owen Orakwue > Here is the complete error message : > > 1) > > Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) > > The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there > is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall the kernel > module by executing > > '/etc

Re: ssh tunneling

2013-09-11 Thread Alchemist
2013/9/12 bruce > Hi. > > Not sure if this is the right list, but I'm trying to figure out how > to allow an app running on an external machine to be setup to access a > "port"/app running on another machine through a ssh tunnel... > > machine A is the machine running an app located on port 4725

Re: Something weird... some passwords gone

2013-08-26 Thread Alchemist
2013/8/26 > On 08/26/2013 11:22 AM, Alchemist wrote: > >> >> >> >> 2013/8/26 > <mailto:linuxnutster@**videotron.ca >> >> >> >> I've suddenly had to retype a bunch of passwords, including banking >> passwords, in firef

Re: Something weird... some passwords gone

2013-08-26 Thread Alchemist
2013/8/26 > I've suddenly had to retype a bunch of passwords, including banking > passwords, in firefox and thunderbird. I had selinux disabled on my PC and > notebook and reactivated it. The strange thing is that thunderbird did not > lose all of my email passwords, only one. The same on my PC.

Re: Fedora/Redhat and perfect forward secrecy

2013-08-26 Thread Alchemist
2013/8/24 Reindl Harald > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=319901 > > looks like Redhat based systems are the only remaining > which does not support EECDHE which is a shame these > days in context of PRISM and more and more Ciphers > are going to be unuseable (BEAST/CRIME weakness) >

Re: Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

2013-08-14 Thread Alchemist
2013/8/12 Daniel J Walsh > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 08/11/2013 02:28 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > > > > > > > 2013/8/11 mailto:linuxnuts...@videotron.ca>> > > > > On 08/10/2013 11:55 AM, Alchemist wrote

Re: why are the Google Inc certificates getting changed every time I login?

2013-08-11 Thread Alchemist
2013/8/12 Darlene Wallach > It seems every time I log in I'm getting notified of certificates > being changed - I can accept or reject. Even if I accept, they > continue be shown as being changed. > > Can someone edify me as to where to look for an explanation? > > Thank you > > Darlene Wallach

Re: Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

2013-08-11 Thread Alchemist
2013/8/11 > On 08/10/2013 11:55 AM, Alchemist wrote: > >> ..2013/8/10 mailto:linuxnutster@** >> videotron.ca >> >> >> I was just reading about this new malware threat. I'm not clear on >> how exactly this thing can get installed on a Li

Re: Off-topic, slightly - Hand of Thief Linux Virus

2013-08-10 Thread Alchemist
..2013/8/10 > I was just reading about this new malware threat. I'm not clear on how > exactly this thing can get installed on a Linux system. Would it require > 100% social engineering? I installed Fedora on my elderly mother's last two > laptops so she can do her banking without being paranoid

Re: Java symbolic links broken on Fedora 19?

2013-07-28 Thread Alchemist
2013/7/28 Dave Johansen > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Alchemist wrote: > >> >> >> >> 2013/7/27 Dave Johansen >> >>> I have a system that I upgraded from Fedora 18 to 19 recently and I >>> just installed eclipse, but it says that th

Re: Java symbolic links broken on Fedora 19?

2013-07-27 Thread Alchemist
2013/7/27 Dave Johansen > I have a system that I upgraded from Fedora 18 to 19 recently and I > just installed eclipse, but it says that there's no JVM when I try and > run it. I noticed that /usr/bin/java is a symbolic link to > /etc/alternatives/java which is then a symbolic link to > /usr/lib/

Re: F17 yum not updating

2012-11-26 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/26 Beartooth > On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:56:04 -0800, Sergio wrote: > > > Try this: > > yum update --disableplugin=fastestmirror > > Response looks the same to me : > > [root@localhost ~]# yum update --disableplugin=fastestmirror > Loaded plugins: aliases, changelog, downloadonly, pr

Re: loadbalance

2012-11-26 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/26 Francisco J. Penaranda > I would like to know how to loadbalance in Fedora17, and what kind of > program I need to use, I have 3 Ethernets and one LAN > > Thanks > > -- > Francisco J. Peñaranda F. > *Jefe de Sistemas* > *Ministerio de Comunicación* > *Teléfono:* 2200430 > *Email:* fran

Re: Locate/find -

2012-11-26 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/26 Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > >Is there a way/command that will find all instances of files such as >"*.ncd" on the external hard drive: > >/run/media/bobg/Simple/**Box8BkU/ > >updatedb and locate with it mounted do not find anything? Often >times it would

Re: kernel private key

2012-11-26 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/26 Christopher Svanefalk > Linus is watching you. > > Best, > > Christopher Svanefalk > mob: +46762628251 > skype: csvanefalk > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:59 AM, JD wrote: > >> >> On 11/25/2012 11:46 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> >>> On 11/26/2012 01:11 AM, JD wrote: >>> >

Re: how do I get squid 2.7 to run?

2012-11-05 Thread Alchemist
Yes of course :) SELINUX saved my life couple of times, with allow_execheap=off and allow_execstack=off 2012/11/6 lee > Hi, > > selinux prevents squid 2.7 from running. What do I need to do to get it > to work? This selinux is really a PITA ... does it do any good at all? > -- > users mailing

Re: New 64-bit Fedora Will Not Mount Similar 32-bit Filesystem

2012-11-04 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/4 Alan Feuerbacher > On 11/4/2012 2:34 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > I more or less tried that on my old 32-bit system. I installed a new >> disk and installed Fedora on a non-LVM partition. It could not see >> the LVM partition on the older disk -- same

Re: New 64-bit Fedora Will Not Mount Similar 32-bit Filesystem

2012-11-04 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/4 Alan Feuerbacher > On 11/4/2012 1:10 PM, Tim wrote: > > Firstly, it was already doing "auto," as far as I'm aware, so that's >> pretty much redundant. What's really missing is *which* partition to >> try and mount on sdc. >> >> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id

Re: New 64-bit Fedora Will Not Mount Similar 32-bit Filesystem

2012-11-04 Thread Alchemist
Try with lsblk -f 2012/11/4 Alan Feuerbacher > On 11/4/2012 1:07 PM, Hakan Koseoglu wrote: > > [root@alan-fedora alan]# mount /dev/sdc /mnt/fedora32 >>> >> >> Wrong. /dev/sdc1 or /dev/sdc2. >> Also you can do a pvscan and then check out what logical volumes you >> have and mount the volumes. >

Re: Fedora 18, future isn't too good as it seems :-

2012-11-01 Thread Alchemist
finally free software DOES not need the same bullshit as marketing driven comanies do "release for the sake of a release and let us fix broken things sometimes in the future" > I totally agree. 2012/11/1 Reindl Harald > > > Am 01.11.2012 04:55, schrieb Junayeed Ahnaf: > > I'm seeing that Fedor

Re: FF 15.0.1 crashing!

2012-10-03 Thread Alchemist
2012/10/3 Jack Craig : > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Hiisi wrote: >> >> Look up in google how to start firefox in safe mode. Something like >> 'firefox --safe-mode' from terminal appears to me. But I'm far away >> from my computer at the moment. >> >> > Thx Ruben. > > second day in a row,

Re: No subtitle on VLC or SMplayer

2012-04-30 Thread Alchemist
2012/4/30 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor : > On 04/30/2012 08:38 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > 2012/4/30 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor : > > On 04/30/2012 06:01 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > tail -n100 .xsession-errors | less > > [0x7ffb04c82ca8] main xml reader error: XML reader not foun

Re: No subtitle on VLC or SMplayer

2012-04-30 Thread Alchemist
2012/4/30 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor : > On 04/30/2012 08:38 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > 2012/4/30 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor : > > On 04/30/2012 06:01 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > tail -n100 .xsession-errors | less > > [0x7ffb04c82ca8] main xml reader error: XML reader not foun

Re: No subtitle on VLC or SMplayer

2012-04-30 Thread Alchemist
2012/4/30 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor : > On 04/30/2012 06:01 PM, Alchemist wrote: > > tail -n100 .xsession-errors | less > > [0x7ffb04c82ca8] main xml reader error: XML reader not found > > > -- > Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor > Core Developer Intern, Diaspora > Twitter - @Ni

Re: No subtitle on VLC or SMplayer

2012-04-30 Thread Alchemist
2012/4/30 Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor : > On 04/30/2012 04:53 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 06:03, Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor > wrote: > > Hello, > > All on a sudden, I can't see any subtitle on smplayer or VLC . Sometimes > embedded subs work under dragon player but that's it. > > How

Re: why is ipv6 fixly compiled in latest F15 and all F16 kernels?

2012-04-08 Thread Alchemist
2012/4/8 Reindl Harald : > > > Am 08.04.2012 13:27, schrieb Alchemist: >> I have disabled ipv6 permanently since F14, and no problem. Just add >> "install ipv6 /bin/true to /etc/modprobe.d/dist.conf"(old variant) or >> "blacklist ipv6" to

Re: why is ipv6 fixly compiled in latest F15 and all F16 kernels?

2012-04-08 Thread Alchemist
I have disabled ipv6 permanently since F14, and no problem. Just add "install ipv6 /bin/true to /etc/modprobe.d/dist.conf"(old variant) or "blacklist ipv6" to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and "net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1" to /etc/sysctl.conf. There is nothing you cant control in your Fedor

Re: long boot process

2012-04-05 Thread Alchemist
This happens when selinux relabeling is taking place. Check for file .autorelabel in your root "/" if process succeeded, that file is removed automatically 2012/4/5 fedora : > Would an interactive boot be of any help? > > suomi > > On 04/05/2012 12:34 PM, Matej Košík wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I use F

Re: F16 rocks ! (w/XFCE?)

2012-03-16 Thread Alchemist
2012/3/16 NOSpaze : > On Fri, 2012-03-16 at 08:19 +, John Maclean wrote: >> +1 > > f16++ > >> (F16+XFCE)^awesome = ^_^ > > Dear John/friends, I feel gnome kinda heavy, and want to try xfce. But > every time I started, I've felt frustrated. Keyboard shortcuts. desktops > (+ shotrcuts), menus, al

Re: F16 rocks !

2012-03-15 Thread Alchemist
2012/3/16 linux guy : > I haven't been around the list much lately, but F16 absolutely rocks. > KDE too, I can't wait to get my hands on KDE 4.8 to see what its got. > > The last few kernels 3.2.7 and on have been nice too. > > Keep up the good work, people. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.

Re: MPEG-4 decoder

2012-03-11 Thread Alchemist
depends of your needs, if for decoding/converting then try ffmpeg, if for playback then - try smplayer or VLC 2012/3/12 Luan Pham : > Look for MPEG-4 decoder for F16 Gnome desktop. > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https:

Re: F16 update pushes - it is currently broken?

2012-03-06 Thread Alchemist
2012/3/6 mike cloaked : > On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >> I have installed several updates since March 1. >> -- > > That is rather amazing considering I could not see a single f16 x86_64 > update rpm on the server dated after March 1st! > > Perhaps you were updating somet

Re: Remove launchers fedora 16

2012-03-06 Thread Alchemist
2012/3/6 Raquel Bautista : > Hello, > > I have started using fedora 16 at work, with classic gnome. I add by mistake > some launchers but I am not able to delete them now. If I click with the > right buttom over them the menu only have the options 'launch' and > 'properties'. > > Anyone can help me

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-02-25 Thread Alchemist
2012/2/25 nomnex : >> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:02:30 -0800 >> Paul Allen Newell wrote: >> >> VLC works very nicely on my testbed of files. I've got a couple minor >> concerns, but that's for me to figure out more about VLC. >> >> Mplayer played the files well, but the gui just didn't work. > > I use

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-02-24 Thread Alchemist
2012/2/24 suvayu ali : > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 22:52, Alchemist wrote: >>> I like VLC, however I would also suggest trying mplayer. Its just way >>> too awesome. :) >>> >> >> it is also much more better then VLC, due less cpu/memory work. Just >>

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-02-23 Thread Alchemist
2012/2/23 suvayu ali : > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 20:06, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>> I'd suggest using VLC from RPMFusion.  I've never come across anything >>> it couldn't play, which is why I've always used it, even on Windows. >>> ;-) >> >> >> Let me take a look at this as I am not happy with th

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-02-22 Thread Alchemist
2012/2/22 Tom Horsley : > On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:52:29 +0200 > Alchemist wrote: > >> then this is a real problem for Linux users i think. > > I don't see it as a problem, I see it as yet another thing > that will help hasten the demise of flash.t > -- Yes, for examp

Re: Adobe and Google Partnering for Flash Player on Linux

2012-02-22 Thread Alchemist
2012/2/22 Greg Woods : > On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 20:19 +0200, Alchemist wrote: >> http://blogs.adobe.com/flashplayer/2012/02/adobe-and-google-partnering-for-flash-player-on-linux.html > > That appears to say that the Flash plugin for 64-bit Linux will only be > distributed as

Re: cannot reach F16 box via ssh

2012-01-11 Thread Alchemist
At first you have to know that ssh port is up and running(netstat -nat | egrep "0:0:0:0:22|*:22") and reachable from outside- check it with http://www.nmap-online.com f.e. Flush all iptables rules(save with iptables-save, before flushing) if needed 2012/1/11 M. Fioretti : > Greetings, > > I have

Re: no internet connection with Fedora16

2012-01-10 Thread Alchemist
Hello John, maybe you can describe a more little bit? Perhaps there is a problem with your network configuration, nor Firefox. Do you managed your wired connction settings using Network-Manager? 2012/1/11 John De Graw : > Hello Fedora Community,  I just installed Fedora 16 and although I am using