Re: f39 emacs strange behavior?

use=a For more info, do :help mouse Lastly, I'd be remiss not to mention the `joe` editor, which has an emacs-compatibility mode that can be started with `jmacs`. dnf info joe Cheers, Ben PS. Re-sent due to an error - apologies for any duplication -- _

Re: f39 emacs strange behavior?

to be more familiar. When I used mutt more regularly I set mg as my fallback for times when I hadn't yet fired up Emacs and done `M-x server-start`: set editor = 'emacsclient --alternate-editor mg' Ben -- ___ users mailing list -- user

Re: marketoblog

On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 4:51 AM Tim via users wrote: > > This doesn't appear to lead anywhere useful There's an "Issues" tab across the top. I opened a request to update the link in the footer to be more direct: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/issue/10838 --

Re: beat updatedb over the head?

vents > Can I override an installed systemd timer by putting a replacement > with the same name under /etc somewhere? Admin-installed units go in /etc/systemd/system . I believe anything you define there will override what ships in /usr/lib/systemd although I haven't verified that myself.

Re: How does one request a new RPM package group?

On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 12:36 PM Scott Beamer wrote: > > Thanks. Should I file an issue in both places? I'd take it to the KDE SIG. They can make the necessary comps changes. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/I

Re: How does one request a new RPM package group?

t this? In this case, filing an issue with the KDE SIG is probably the best approach: https://pagure.io/fedora-kde/SIG/ In general, the groups are defined by fedora-comps. You can submit an issue or pull request at: https://pagure.io/fedora-comps -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedo

Re: Fedora Scientific Lab : Forbidden

e/10786 It will take a little while for this to propagate out. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@

Re: Using Fish as default shell crashes KDE

;s something that will need to be fixed upstream, but they'll be the folks who can help coordinate that. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: support term for Fedora 34

On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 11:32 AM Matthew Miller wrote: > Oh! I see Ben has already changed it. Should be live soon. :) Well, once the build failures[1] are fixed. In addition to fixing the typo, I also de-indented the "Supported Releases" and "EOL Releases" (thus removing

Re: support term for Fedora 34

led Maintenance schedule where > it says "''Release n'' is supported until four weeks after the release of > ''Release M+2''". I didn't know if 'n' and 'M' were the same thing here. > Sorry, those should both be &quo

Re: batch

uler/ [2] https://www.altair.com/grid-engine/ [3] https://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/ -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an em

Re: Bug with VLC on F35 with Xfce

pmfusion.org/ They also have a CommonBugs page, but your specific issue doesn't appear to be listed there: https://rpmfusion.org/CommonBugs -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mail

Re: What happened to woeusbgui?

ct.org/rpms/WoeUSB/c/e2d87745ea7e23851c6d333f2d85a3abd0ff89e8?branch=rawhide -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lis

Re: Fedora 34 boot screen

On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 7:55 AM Paul Smith wrote: > > Thanks, Barry, for the tip. I hope this bug is fixed soon! > There's a fix in the updates-testing repo: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-7b6767f8af It should land in the stable repo tonight. -- Ben Cotton

Re: Fedora 34 boot screen

t-initqueue.service at the top, which is probably this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1985205 -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: boot hang on F33 this morning

4OWGLZJ7I2D2MYZSSTP64Z/ -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fed

Re: Pipewire-pulseaudio does not detect microphone

new bug that blocks 1906086. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.f

Re: Unable to login into custom live image

e docs. Fedora's documentation is mostly written by a small team of contributors, so it gets less effort than I'd like. I'm sure the team would welcome your contributions, whether they be small fixes or large additions. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Progr

Re: Unable to login into custom live image

or example: %post mkdir -p /etc/sddm.conf.d/ cat < /etc/sddm.conf.d/autologin.conf [Autologin] User=live-user Session=plasma.desktop FOE %end (I'm assuming your config would work once the directory exists. This at least fixes the post error in your kickstart) -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senio

Re: livecd-creator is not able to find Kickstart which actually exists

ve the space or replace it with a hyphen or underscore. Otherwise, you'll hit the "CD labels cannot contain spaces." error message: https://github.com/livecd-tools/livecd-tools/blob/master/tools/livecd-creator#L137 -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior

Re: different sources for download ...

are also "labs", which are Fedora variants targeted at use cases (for example, computational neuroscience) at labs.fedoraproject.org. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis _

Re: start a service after bluetooth

I was thinking to use this method, but when I tried to use the edit command, I got an empty text editor Does this edit basically "merge" my additions to the service? Its usually better to use this: > > systemctl edit bluetooth.service > > and then just add the lines that you need to override

Re: start a service after bluetooth

Ed, great idea and it works! Thanks a lot! On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 11:43 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 17/11/2020 17:32, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a sound bar which is using bluetooth. My problem is that while my > machine (Fedora 33) starts and bluetooth

start a service after bluetooth

Hi, I have a sound bar which is using bluetooth. My problem is that while my machine (Fedora 33) starts and bluetooth is starting, it doesn't auto pair and I have to click "connect" manually each boot. So I'm trying to create a workaround. I've created a simple systemd file which runs a script th

Re: vncserver program disappered on FC32??

ew instructions. You can see the new instructions in the HOWTO.md file in the package repo[2]. [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1879739 [2] https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/tigervnc/blob/518baca222c94fb7f4499f5426dd0d10e4b419e7/f/HOWTO.md -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior

Re: gnome-software thinks Fedora 33 is available now

e-software or somewhere else. Let me know how it goes and I'll get it passed along to the right people if it's still not working as expected. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis __

Re: Fedora 30 EOL

king into > this issue. > Exactly. And growing the contributor community is how we can solve that problem. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list --

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

and there would be a team of people who would handle all of that on behalf of users. Alas!) -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@

Re: Fedora 30 EOL

bly lower than Fedora 29 (4958) and Fedora 28 (4681). The Fedora Join SIG is here to help new contributors get started if you're interested: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-join/index.html -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red

Re: Pigdin account config files

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:05 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Where does Pigdin keep the accounts for a user? > Look in ~/.purple -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana

Re: Fedora XFCE -

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 11:37 AM sean darcy wrote: > > 32 is scheduled to be released day after tomorrow. > No, it was released today. You can get it from https://spins.fedoraproject.org/xfce/download/index.html -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & Cent

Re: Fedora 32 today or next week?

.fedoraproject.org/ [2] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ [3] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/test-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ [4] https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/category/program-management/ -- Ben Cotton He / Him /

Re: 404ing

t on its own. The remainder is unnecessary and un-Friend-ly. Let's focus future replies on helping our community members learn in constructive ways. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis _

Re: OT: recommendations for a low-volume, cheap-to-use/maintain home printer for use with Fedora 31

On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 5:09 PM Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > What would be a good low-volume, cheap-to-use/maintain home printer for use > with Fedora 31 and beyond? > I've been using an HP Envy 4510 for the last few years. It's an inkjet printer/scanner and works well with CU

Re: Strange that no Fedora 30 updates since Dec 24?

We had an issue with the package infrastructure[1]. The Infra team has been working on it, and it seems like they fixed the issue earlier today. They are now working on getting the updates out. [1] https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/issue/8477 -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program

Re: Samba broken pipe -

ay 13 08:18 /bin/bash [🎩1037 bcotton@fpgm ~ ]$ If not, that's the immediate problem. You can check for other files with incorrect attributes with the `rpm -Va` command. (See the rpm man page for more about verification) -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Prog

Re: What to do instead of using rc.local?

7;t be a predictable delay, but it should spread the load around well enough for your purposes. -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

Re: What to do instead of using rc.local?

`systemctl fetchmail@tim.service` to manage it for the tim account, and similarly for any other accounts on the system. I use something very close to this to start my SpiderOak backup in headless mode at boot. More details at: https://github.com/funnelfiasco/spideroak-init -- Ben Cotton He / Him

Re: Fedora 30 voting is now open

roject.org/ [2] https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/tags/c/project/commops/commblog [3] https://apps.fedoraproject.org/calendar/council/#m9527 -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing

Re: mkpasswd

ou need? [1] https://linux.die.net/man/1/pwgen -- Ben Cotton He / Him / His Fedora Program Manager Red Hat TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedor

Re: Modem/Router/Router -

Is this of any help? http://wildbluetools.com/content/FS/110/111/I12000_EnableDisableBridgeModemSB2PlusModem.pdf ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of C

REMINDER: Fedora 27 End of Life on 2018-Nov-30

tus=MODIFIED&bug_status=ON_DEV&bug_status=ON_QA&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=RELEASE_PENDING&classification=Fedora&list_id=9748312&query_format=advanced&version=26 -- Ben Cotton Fedora Program Manager TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___

Re: F28: internet essentially disconnects after a short while

ines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Ben Cotton Fedora Program Manager TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis ___ users mailing list -- users

No internet on resume

4.15.4, but then upon release of 4.15.6 I noticed it again, but now, reverting to 4.15.4 does not stop it. Would greatly appreciate if someone knows how to fix this. -Ben ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email

Re: Problems with Fedora 27 on Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e

On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Braden McDaniel wrote: > > > On Nov 18, 2017, at 9:11 PM, Ben wrote: > > > > Folks who are familiar with this feature may take it for granted, but if > you haven't seen how to do it, you won't realize you can even select

Re: Problems with Fedora 27 on Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e

ecommending you login and select the "Gnome on Xorg" session and that will use the Gnome on top of X11. If you already knew this, just ignore this :-) Thanks, Ben ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Unable to remove packages before upgrade to F27

isted in the rpm database, but there are no files on the file system, looks like we could do rpm -e --nodeps --noscripts --justdb aether-ant-tasks Ben ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Setting default Xsession on Fedora 25

On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 5:36 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 03/06/17 04:36, Stephen Morris wrote: > > How do you check which Gnome session is running, Gnome-Wayland or > > Gnome-Xorg? I am using the proprietary Nvidia driver which runs with > > either Wayland or Xorg. > > > I believe both these ways

Re: Leaping from F18 -> F21

e newer versions need to have data backuped and specially restored. > > > >> That is not to sat that some f18 packages did not have updates in f21. > >> That is why I still have some f18 packages, which still work without any problems. > > > > > > My exper

torrent.fedoraproject.org RSS feed?

m F20, and since I'm on slow internet I'd rather just download packages once, while I'm at work in CST. I haven't figured out how to set up a local update mirror cache yet. Thanks, Ben Blankley -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change su

Re: Running wine 1.7.30-1 (jd1008)

t installs and runs flawlessly. > > Thank you Wine Dev and Support Teams. > Thank you Apple. > > Cheers. > Just for clarification, you were able to get Safari 4.0.4 working with Wine 1.7.30-1? What was the version of Safari you tried before that didn't work? Ben

Re: wanted: performance laptop, no windoze tax

On Wed, 2014-07-16 at 14:23 -0400, Temlakos wrote: > On 07/16/2014 02:15 PM, Ben wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Neal Becker > > wrote: > > What are some recommendations for a relatively high > > performance laptop that >

Re: wanted: performance laptop, no windoze tax

27;m so tempted ... Regards, Ben -- 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: http://fed

Convert windows 7 to vm using virt

and transfer everything over? Thanks Ben -- 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: http://fedoraproject.

Looking for a programming to count keys and mouse

I came across this video: http://blog.nickwinter.net/the-120-hour-workweek-epic-coding-time-lapse Wondering if there was a fedora package to record keystrokes and mouse movements, Just looking for counter. (don't really care for webcam) I found one but it's only on ubuntu. -- users mailing

Creating a Locked user that has access to one dir

into permission issue for directory. what should they be? Thanks Ben -- 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 Guide

Re: How much ram does gnome-shell need?

For virt-manager: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=972371 Leaks like crazy for me. On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > According to top: > > PID USER PR NIVIRTRESSHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND > 31671 mrsam 20 0 2485468 1.367g 3083

Re: MATE desktop

On 08/28/2013 09:41 AM, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: Hi Ben, For low-end systems it can also be worth switching to XDM: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XDM_(display_manager) yum info xorg-x11-xdm Description : X.Org X11 xdm - X Display Manager I suspect that XDM is less likely to

Re: MATE desktop

On 08/26/2013 08:28 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Ben Greear wrote: One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a system w/out accelerated graphics, your CPU will still be eaten by gnome-shell even if you log int

Re: MATE desktop

aten by gnome-shell even if you log into MATE. I ended up removing gnome-shell (and gdm, etc) and then just start mate via startx from the equiv of runlevel 3. Thanks, Ben poc -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/16/2013 01:07 PM, poma wrote: On 16.08.2013 19:05, Ben Greear wrote: On 08/15/2013 06:08 PM, poma wrote: On 15.08.2013 15:04, Ben Greear wrote: You're a little late for the wedding. They were already divorced. ;) It would be better to talk to people on the networkmana

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/15/2013 06:08 PM, poma wrote: On 15.08.2013 15:04, Ben Greear wrote: You're a little late for the wedding. They were already divorced. ;) It would be better to talk to people on the networkmanager-l...@gnome.org of features you are missing. Sooner or later everything you use now

Re: Problem with Matrox MGA G200eW video driver.

ks for the suggestion. Thanks, Ben HTH, :-) Marko -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Con

Problem with Matrox MGA G200eW video driver.

MGA(0): VideoRAM: 16320 kByte So, first question: Should I be blacklisting the driver? And second, any idea on how to either get the acceleration working, or make gnome work OK w/out it? I don't care at all about 3D affects, I just need basic desktop functionality to work w/out too much over

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/15/2013 02:50 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:42:03 -0700 Ben Greear wrote: On 08/15/2013 08:14 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.08.2013 16:53, schrieb Ben Greear: On 08/15/2013 07:18 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.08.2013 16:05, schrieb Ben Greear: Yes, and I

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/15/2013 08:14 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.08.2013 16:53, schrieb Ben Greear: On 08/15/2013 07:18 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.08.2013 16:05, schrieb Ben Greear: with 4 NIC's this was never predictable and mostly luck the only stupid thing is that this this new crap names

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/15/2013 07:18 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.08.2013 16:05, schrieb Ben Greear: with 4 NIC's this was never predictable and mostly luck the only stupid thing is that this this new crap names also appear if there is only one NIC or at least only identical ones with the same driver

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

here is no excuse for udev not being able to properly rename them as requested. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailma

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/15/2013 12:56 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 15.08.2013 08:11, schrieb Ben Greear: I'm having all sorts of trouble trying to get udev to rename my interfaces based on MAC address. Please don't suggest I use biosdevname or other such things: I really do want names to be ethX

Re: Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

On 08/15/2013 01:55 AM, poma wrote: On 15.08.2013 08:11, Ben Greear wrote: Last time I checked, the "lan" alias should do, i.e. lan0, lan1, …, but not the "eth" one.[1] However I leave rename to systemd. lspci 01:09.0 Ethernet controller: ifconfig enp1s9: dmesg systemd-ud

Problem with udev and ethX naming in latest Fedora 19.

ral/427615 [root@localhost ~]# rpm -qa|grep systemd systemd-python-204-9.fc19.x86_64 systemd-204-9.fc19.x86_64 systemd-libs-204-9.fc19.x86_64 systemd-sysv-204-9.fc19.x86_64 I'd be grateful for any help..Fedora 17 has become unstable for us due to gnome-fallback mode crashing, so I&#

Stavanger or Amsterdam?

-- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Do read my blog! It's more entertaining than my emails: http://my.opera.com/bentrein<>-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

Re: dracut fails to gen initramfs

Sorry for the hijack: Ed Greshko wrote: I meant to say "How did you do that?". AFAIK, there is no "Everything" install. Have you never tried yum -y install everything ? :D -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more

Re: Curious About Updating.....

x27;s always done? Or something that looks a tad better, works a tad smoother, can do a tad more... To upgrade or not to upgrade, that's your question. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Gre

Re: Installing smplayer2

hen you have it, and if it's worked. I'll also look into sticking this in rpm fusion, but have patience. I'm a busy man. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Do read my blog!

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

On 06/15/2012 07:06 PM, Roelof 'Ben' Kusters wrote in response to Joe Zeff: The fact that you still rant about it, tells me that you have probably not given it a real chance in the first place. I'll go farther than that: As soon as I saw what had happened, I logged back out

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

"Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I" : The reason you're not getting any updates, is because Fedora stops maintaining a distro when the current distro reaches N+2 - we're currently in Fedora 17, so Fedora 15 is no longer maintained. I suggest you upgrade. -- Greetz, Ro

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

ardware for the full version. I felt - and feel - like I'm computing with one hand tied behind my back every time I use it... Gnome3 Rocks. I highly recommend it. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it dra

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

or you. And for the record, it only changes the "suspend" into "Suspend, Hibernate, Power Off" individual options. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Great writers suff

Re: Linus Torvalds would also vent if he used Fedora

umhe *does* use Fedora Hm, the only evidence of that is from Fedora 9. Does he still? http://news.oreilly.com/2008/07/linux-torvalds-on-linux-distri.html I read somewhere he doesn't like Gnome3... -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a

Re: Power-off stupidity remains in Fedora 17

extensions.gnome.org just made that tinkering easy. Darn, I should get a marketing job. :D -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Do read my blog! It's more entertaining than my emails: htt

Password issues

ct people who are too stupid to own a computer. I mean, if you're smart enough to step away from Windoze and are able to familiarize yourself with any flavour of Linux, I'm certain you've heard of clever passwords. If I wanted a nanny, I'd get a sexy one - not a di

Printing advice

here the primary function is NOT printing; for the office that is, the printer's primary function is obvious... :D - Is supported by Fedora. I have (good) experiences with Epson and HP, but I am hoping for some input from people with (more) experience. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The i

Re: F16 rocks !

On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:36:42 -0600 linux guy wrote: > 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. I Agr

Re: How to clean up Yum mess?

On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:07:27 + Arthur Dent wrote: > On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 09:09 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 12:31 +, Arthur Dent wrote: > > > I really don't like the new system of fully-automatic or > > > manual-only updates. I preferred the pre F15 method

Re: Clean Installs are Remarkable

However, on a 1M ADSL connection, downloading the netinstall saves a lot of download time. That'll be important for people whose ISPs are bandwidth-capped, too. I don't know where you're at. I'm in Thailand and here 7MBit ADSL is the cheapest available broadband package. Dialup is available to

F15 Incorrect password

, as when I type the incorrect password is says: "Authentication failure" and does not log me in. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Great writers suffer from Writer's Block. I ch

Compliment to the devs

t know how to use it. However, this woman - who knows neither Windoze nor Linux - now prefers to boot F15. My friend asked her why: "Because it's easier!" Well done devs; stick it in your cap! -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swam

Airplane mode stuck ON

ents of users digest..." -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Great writers suffer from Writer's Block. I cherish my Writer's Blog: http://my.opera.com/bentrein -- users m

Re: Gnome 3 ~ Windows 8?

7;m convinced that someone else has already tried what I want to do - it's just a matter of finding a report of it... :) This proves it to the extreme. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in.

Re: Gnome 3 ~ Windows 8?

has been dead since the (in)famous 9/11. Anyone with any influence anywhere in the world can know just about anything about you at the moment. Particularly if you happen to have either a facebook-related or Google-related account. And I know very few people who have neither. -- Greetz,

Re: Gnome 3 ~ Windows 8?

le, Microsoft or Google's > products over Gnome 3 (which means them not ot use Linux). There certainly will be some going that way. I am not, and I know a few people who are with me. P.S. Sorry, this mail took overnight to compose; a crying kid can be awfully distracting. :) -- Gree

Re: Anybody else having wireless connection problems with F15 Gnome?

), but it's still not working. I've had a similar issue with a wireless network card attached to a desktop. It would recognise all visible networks, but wouldn't connect. I bypassed this problem by giving the box a static IP. Good luck. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The

Re: GNOME Shell - colour me deeply unimpressed

stall the NVidia drivers. Once they were installed though, the video card does everything I expected it to do... I really hope you give it a try. It's very addictive. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it

Epson Stylus TX121 scanner

Hi There, I recently bought a Epson Stylus TX121. It makes nice prints from Fedora, but SimpleScan doesn't seem to recognise it. Does anyone have any idea where to look (google doesn't help me much!) to get the scanner to work? Thanks! -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The inte

Re: Special Characters

ng Dutch. Dutch barely uses any apostrophes. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Make 1000 euros in minutes! Sell my house: http://www.bentrein.com/house -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Special characters

ot an m with an accent... -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf, the more it draws you in. Make 1000 euros in minutes! Sell my house: http://www.bentrein.com/house -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Special Characters

I mean, I don't only use them in LibreOffice, but also in Opera, or Chrome... Is there a way to always get the same result? Ideally I would like to get the combination ctrl+'+e to make é, and ctrl+shift+;+i to make ï (or ctrl+:+i to make ï). Anyone any thoughts? -- Greetz, Roelof

Re: Upgraded F14 -> F15, now how do I use this?

ome, I went to a mates house who still has F14. First thing I did when I wanted to get on the internet, was swoop the mouse into the top-right corner - and was stunnned to find nothing had happened. :D Try it. It's really really easy to get used to. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka B

Re :What did I do wrong? -----

cross this: http://www.spinics.net/linux/fedora/fedora-users/msg397345.html - but it seems you have to make your own first. :) Maybe a bit of patience is required till someone does that for you too. -- Greetz, Roelof Kusters aka Ben The internet isn't a highway, it's a swamp: the more you surf

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