On Thu, 2013-06-20 at 02:35 -0400, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:05 AM, sankarshan
> wrote:
> Contacting WP and, explaining that this may be an error
> usually works.
Jon's already trying to talk to Wordpress about it. He says the shutdown
happened right af
On Thu, 2013-02-14 at 22:51 +0900, Uematsu Takeshi wrote:
> I use fedora18 on my desktop machine. I usually connect to the machine
> with VNC from laptop computer.
> But I can't unlock the screen when it gets locked.My vnc viewer is TigerVNC.
Which server are you using? One that connects to your d
I have a Toshiba Z-830 (the Portege i7 version) which works fabulously
under F17: 15 second boot, <2 second resume from RAM, all features
working (except the fingerprint reader, for which I wait hopefully for a
future driver).
I recently configured hybrid suspend - suspend-to-RAM for 15 minutes
fo
On Sun, 2012-07-29 at 23:53 -0700, John Wendel wrote:
> On 07/29/2012 10:09 PM, Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Just thought about asking you guys what the actual name is, Linux or
> > GNU/Linux (In our Bangladeshi community, we're really divided on
> > this issue).
> >
>
On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 11:07 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 07/20/2012 05:25 AM, Tim wrote:
> > Whether that be Java, or Flash, or anything else. It seems far too
> > common that a programmer would not care that their program is
> > ridiculously inefficient to the point that multitasking becomes nearl
On Tue, 2012-06-05 at 18:16 +, Beartooth wrote:
> On one of my PCs, /bin contains an executable file whose name is
> the left square bracket, and nothing else.
>
> Opening it with gedit gets something that's part text (generally
> if not all commented out) and part stuff I can't
On Sun, 2012-03-04 at 02:10 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> BTW, F15 is Gnome 2.
Umm, every box I've seen running F15 that's running Gnome is running
Gnome 3...
-Chris
--
users mailing list
users@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproj
On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 22:04 +, Beartooth wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:22:15 +0100, NOSpaze wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > I need to know what software f16 includes to aid in the task of writing
> > a book (not just spelling and TOC). libreoffice I'm using, but is too
> > slow and unappropriate w
On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 11:48 -0500, Linux Tyro wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As I have liked Linux (yes, I am windows convert), so with 2 GB RAM
> and 250 GB hard-disk, I am now going to make hard-disk penta boot as
> follows:-
>
> Fedora - 20 GB - installing it, - /root (20 GB)
> openSUSE - 10 GB installing
On Sun, 2011-10-23 at 22:51 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > On 10/23/2011 03:34 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> >> I have a friend who is running his business on an old OpenServer machine,
> >> and
> >> would love to
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 10:01 -0700, Brian Mury wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 09:50, shailesh wrote:
> >
> > when i try to run compiled c program ("./a.out") get error
> > bash: ./a.out: Permission denied
>
> chmod u+x a.out
If you *just* built this, then your umask may be wrong (too
restrictiv
On Sat, 2011-09-03 at 20:36 +0800, xinyou yan wrote:
> I want to make sure one thing .
> Can I use tar to pack the file created by dd.
> I found use tar -rf xx.tar yyy.dd
> can't make the file into the tar file .
It depends on what is in the dd file and what you're trying to do.
I assum
I have a student who is blind and hearing impaired. I know that braille
output devices, etc., can be configured once a system is up, but the
course I'm teaching involves system installation. What support is
available for that type of hardware during system installation?
-Chris
--
users mailing l
Many HP (and perhaps other) laptops are now shipping with 'buttonless'
touchpads. There is a T-shaped line drawn on the pad dividing out two
'button areas' on the pad, but there is no physical button in each area.
Instead, the entire touchpad is sensitive (you can move the cursor
around even when y
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 12:39 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 2 June 2011 12:35, Chris Tyler wrote:
> > - If pk-c-n-f times out on fetching file list metadata, it seems to
> > silently stop trying to suggest packages. I've seen this on slow
> > connections and d
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 11:43 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote:
> I tried uninstall and reinstall PackageKit-command-not-found with the
> same result.
> Maybe a x86_64 problem ?
> Eric
>
Two observations:
- If Packagekit-command-not-found is active, the error message seems to
change from:
bash: thun
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 20:13 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 05/25/2011 07:17 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote:
> > Or GNOME folks assume people
> > do not shutdown/restart their computers anymore?
>
> Many of us who use Linux on their desktops leave them running 24/7, only
> rebooting for a kernel update.
On Sat, 2011-03-19 at 18:24 -0700, stan wrote:
> Found the cause. And your observation above seems to be correct. There
> is a file in /usr/lib/rpm called rpmrc. That file has the compile flags
> that rpmbuild uses. There is a -g on every one. So anything that is
> built by rpmbuild with a defau
I was browsing the website of a computer supplier and saw an ad for an
HP "Simple Save" external disk drive, which automatically initiates a
hard disk backup (on Windows) when the disk is plugged into a USB port.
Later this year I'll be sending my daughter to University with a
Fedora-loaded laptop
On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 14:46 +0100, DB wrote:
(snip)
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/sda1 * 63 979964 489951 83 Linux
> /dev/sda2 9799655956901929294527+ 83 Linux
> /dev/sda359569020 645507764 292969372+
On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 18:21 +0100, Andras Simon wrote:
> My desktop machine started having random crashes last summer when
> I installed Fedora 13 (x86_64) on it.
(snip)
A bit more information would help us make some useful suggestions --
What kind of hardware? (lshw can be useful here)
What kin
On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 16:07 -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 02/22/2011 03:26 PM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote:
> > Hi! Where is the desktop manager service in fedora?
> > /etc/init.d doesn't contain something related to this..
> > i ask because sometimes i want to shutdown X...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Adrian
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 21:49 +, Chuck Bruno wrote:
> > If that's the case I would backup whatever personal/important data
> > from the F14 install and remove all the linux partitions. Then you can
> > use something like a gparted live CD to resize your NT partition (back
> > up data from it too
On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 18:33 +0100, Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I gave an SSH access to my server to somebody. But I want (and only for
> him) "chroot" him to its home.
>
> What is the easiest way to do this ?
As a simpler-to-configure alternative, depending on your use case, a
restricted shell
On Sun, 2011-01-02 at 14:27 -0800, S Mathias wrote:
> $ ASDF=hello; a=0; a=$(( 70 - $(echo $ASDF | awk '{print length}') )); echo
> "$a $ASDF"$(for i in {1..$a}; do printf "."; done)
> 65 hello.
> $
>
>
> Why doesn't it print:
> 65 hello..
On Sun, 2011-01-02 at 13:53 -0500, Alex wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >> What is the best way to securely permit a remote X application to
> >> display on as local system?
> ...
>
> > Here's what I do:
> > local machine: ssh -YC usern...@remotemachine.com
>
> I tried "ssh -X u...@host" and that appeared to w
On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 13:12 -0800, David L wrote:
> I just bought an ergonomic keyboard because my wrists are starting to hurt.
> Now that I have one, I am trying to get rid of some bad habits that
> I've developed
> over many years. One such bad habit (according to some ergonomic typing web
> sit
On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 10:43 +0530, Jatin K wrote:
> > What the heck is firefox doing? Am I the only one who
> > sees it?
> Same here . don't know why ! magic
Since some people are seeing this and some are not, could it be a
particular extension that you have installed? What happens if
On Mon, 2010-12-27 at 12:20 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> For example:
>
> http://www.widescreenwallpapers.in/bulkupload/widescreen/HD/Arctic%20sunrise.jpg
>
> If I try to do a "save image as" and navigate around the
> file browser to save the image in a directory it takes
> a little time to naviga
On Mon, 2010-12-27 at 17:05 +0100, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo wrote:
> Hello. See this:
>
> # A="echo 'hi'"
>
> # echo $($A)
> 'hi'
>
> # echo 'hi'
> hi
>
> Does anyone understand why does the first command
> evals the echo but echoes the simple quotes?
$() provides a type of quoting, so it's
On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 15:47 +0100, Antonio M wrote:
> On one of my systems, if Selinux is targeted I cannot access to
> graphical session, as password would be wrong (all users and root)
> As soon as Selinux=0 at boot time system works fine.System is fully updated
> I cannot find a related bug in
On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 11:43 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have never configured mailman.
>
> My server is F12 and the mail setup is based on:
> http://www.howtoforge.com/virtual-users-domains-postfix-courier-mysql-squirrelmail-fedora-12-x86_64
>
> I have been running this mail setup for ov
On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 16:57 +, Beartooth wrote:
> By "s-c-d" I mean to abbreviate "system-config-display."
>
> I've been running three, sometimes four PCs, behind a series of
> KVM switches, against an HP w2207h monitor, which is a flat panel
> 1680x1050, for some years and seve
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 12:49 +, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> My server runs under CentOS-5.5,
> but I recently tried installing Fedora-13 as a second OS,
> as a sort of backup.
> Everything works fine under Fedora except for one thing -
> I cannot get through to any site on any browser
> on any machi
One of my students showed up with an intriguing issue yesterday. They
added a /home filesystem to their F13 installation, and now "useradd"
fails to completely copy /etc/skel for new users -- it stops copying
with an error on setting attributes on ~/.gnome2
I've looked under the normal rocks and h
On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 19:46 -0300, Bruno Galindro da Costa wrote:
> Sam,
>
>When you mean 'nuke all other files' what do you want to mean?
> Delete all other files?
>
>If I download the source package (e.g. bash-3.2-24.el5.src.rpm for
> Red Hat 5), install it, grab only the spec file a
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 08:05 -0600, Greg Woods wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 07:21 -0400, Jesse Palser wrote:
>
> > Can the dev team make it easier to install Fedora 14
> > when Windows is already installed on the same hard drive?
>
> For that, "gparted" is required. I don't know why Fedora doesn
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 21:47 -0400, Alex wrote:
> - How can I change the highlighting of text using the mouse in a
> Terminal to automatically copy without having to right-click then
> Copy, and paste automatically by clicking the right-mouse button,
> similar to how putty works?
Almost all X appli
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 10:46 -0700, suvayu ali wrote:
> On 9 August 2010 09:25, Brian Wood wrote:
> > Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than
> > locking the screen. I was kind of in a hurry and clicked
> > on the item below lock screen. That caused me
> > trouble and don't want t
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 11:25 -0500, Brian Wood wrote:
> Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than
> locking the screen. I was kind of in a hurry and clicked
> on the item below lock screen. That caused me
> trouble and don't want that to happen ever again. Is
> there a command I can
On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 08:11 -0400, Philip Russell wrote:
> Got rid of windows, Love Fedora 13, Just not familiar with it as much
> yet
>
> Im getting a message "There are unfinished transactions remaining.
> Please run yum-complete-transaction as root."
Hi Philip,
Here's what you need to do:
1.
On Sat, 2010-07-10 at 10:43 -0300, Emilio Fernandes wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> where can i get the source code of /sbin/initrd from fedora 11?
>
Assuming you're on the system for which you want the source, the RPM
command will tell you which package a file came from (this example is
executed on F13):
On Mon, 2010-07-05 at 09:23 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:57:48 -0400
> Chris Tyler wrote:
>
> > a process that takes a few seconds
>
> I understand the need to subscribe, but the process does
> not take a few seconds. For one thing, a lot of ISPs
>
On Mon, 2010-07-05 at 14:57 +0300, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't see any component in bugzilla for mailing lists, so I'm posting here.
>
> In order to do that I have to subscribe, which takes more than a few
> bounces, and that's the problem.
>
> Public mailing lists should receive m
On Sat, 2010-07-03 at 13:49 +0200, Marco Guazzone wrote:
> Is there a way to tell GNOME to do workspace cycle?
>
> By "workspace cycle" I mean that the WM considers:
> * the Workspace 1 as the next workspace of the Last Workspace (e.g. to
> pass from Workspace 1 to the last Workspace by pressing
>
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 09:20 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
> It's not "my" Firefox that has problems, it's Firefox that has issues.
> It doesn't render pages correctly, it crashes often, particularly on
> pages that have flash, and it consumes huge amounts of memory and cpu.
The "particularly on pa
On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 21:08 +0200, Joerg Bergmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have some dozens of Kodak Photo CD's dating back to 1992-1998
> (not the Kodak Picture CD's, they came somewhat later).
> How to import them into Fedora13?
>
> Thanks!
Netpbm used to handle .pcd files, but I haven't had the
On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 01:52 -0400, Dennis Mattingly wrote:
> 1) How can I list the packages that were updated in my last update?
Use the command: yum history info
-Chris
--
users mailing list
users@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproject
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 21:37 -0600, David Bartmess wrote:
> Not sure if this is the right place, but I need help with a sed
> replacement expression.
>
> I'm trying to express only the filename from a filepath, i.e.,
> whoopie.txt from /opt/dev/whoopie.txt.
>
> Basically I'm reading the files th
On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 14:32 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Good. Because if you have root password then all you have accomplished
> with nanny login is to force the user to type the root password for
> every GUI, or force the user to try to use su and a possibly unfamiliar
> CLI to do things.
No
On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 09:54 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
> On a fresh install of FC12 i386 my desktop comes up (is that because of
> firstboot), then on a reboot i get the fedora default desktop and not mine.
Can you clarify what you mean by "the fedora default desktop and not
mine" -- do you mea
On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 19:32 -0500, Euplycidus Aerofram wrote:
> I just bought a stripped down Fedora VM from an ISP, and I've been
> hunting and pecking to get gcc, make, glibc, and the other 5,000
> little dependancies installed. Here's the question:
>
> Is there a single binary package/rpm t
On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 13:07 -0400, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> I've been a bit late to get to the Distrowatch weekly this week but I
> finally heard about Paul Frields, the Fedora Project Leader, stepping
> down.
...
> So, I was wondering if somebody who followed the matter could just
> drop a few lines
On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 12:58 -0400, Jim wrote:
> On 03/29/2010 04:17 AM, Hakan Koseoglu wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Hiisi wrote:
> >
> >> OK, I see. You was trying to advertise your nice working script to
> >> list members. That was your crafty plan, wasn't it? ;- )
> >> Where s
On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 22:38 +0200, Serguei Miridonov wrote:
> On Monday 22 March 2010, Chris Tyler wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 21:10 +0200, Serguei Miridonov wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Is there a trick to run X window programs from PM suspend-resume
On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 21:10 +0200, Serguei Miridonov wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a trick to run X window programs from PM suspend-resume
> hooks? For example, I need to restore keyboard mapping after suspend
> to RAM using
>
> xkbcomp some_file.xkm :0.0
>
> Running this in
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 08:57 -0700, jack craig wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I am looking for a wireless users tool.
>
> i'd like an app that i can launch and it will pop open a window and
> report the 'visible' wireless networks, (name, strength, wep/not,etc).
>
> any matches out there?
Before you go
On Thu, 2010-02-25 at 12:17 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> I remember there being a app which helped generate custom parameters for
> video
> drivers. I would like to get some custom resolutions:
> 768x12426
> 900x14562
>1024x16568
>1920x1186
>1280x791
>1024x632
Just curio
On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 18:50 -0500, Vincent Onelli wrote:
> I tried all suggestions, firefox is still not load it appears as if try,
> the "starting firefox ..." appears at the bottom of screen for few
> seconds and then disappears. So it is time to do a full installation? I
> will wait while just
On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 10:53 -0700, Wendell Nichols wrote:
> My fedora 10 laptop routinely "freezes". That means the menu's and
> applications don't respond to mouse clicks. After a few seconds (or
> sometimes many seconds) it frees up and works normally again. If I look
> at the cpu consumpti
On Tue, 2010-02-16 at 14:29 +, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I want to move the / partition on a (very ancient) Fedora-12 desktop
> from one SCSI disk to another (/dev/sdb3 to /dev/sda6),
> because the second disk is showing some signs of sickness.
>
> Is there any safe way of doing this while the m
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 18:39 -0800, jack craig wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I regret to report that Moblin, my hope for a mobile linux, is dead.
>
> My hw is Asus, EeePC 1000, 1GB ram, 40GB disk.
>
> Anyone running FC (11 maybe?) on hw like this?
Hi Jack,
(1) Curious about why you say Moblin is dead?
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 14:36 -0500, matias kaukonen wrote:
> What I'm trying to do is enable the watch command to run a prog named
> fetchmail.run.
> The following command string does not work when run in the background
> (it
> works ok from the foreground):
>
> watch -n 30 fetchmail.run > /dev/nul
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 17:21 +0530, Anil Jindal wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I downloaded fedora 12 image from
> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/12/Live/i686/Fedora-12-i686-Live.iso
>
> But I could not find any gcc/g++ or any development tool or package in
> it.
>
>
>
On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 12:27 -0800, Lets Go Canes wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I am having a problem on a laptop where the KDE "kickoff application
> launcher" takes several seconds to appear after it is clicked - 30 to 40
> seconds would be typical. The same problem exists with the "lock screen" and
>
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 19:09 -0500, Temlakos wrote:
> Chris Smart wrote:
> > Hey all, I'm still new to Fedora in that I've never seen a new major
> > version of Firefox in this time.
> >
> > Will Firefox 3.6 be pushed out as a system upgrade, or will Fedora
> > stick to the stable 3.5 series?
> >
>
66 matches
Mail list logo
