Re: GNOME interface is too bulky

2023-04-02 Thread Edward G. O'Connor Jr.
From: Ranbir To: Community support for Fedora users Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2023 04:00:19AM GMT+00:00 Subject:GNOME interface is too bulky On Fri, 2023-03-31 at 17

Re: No USB keyboard or mouse on login ? F33 Workstation, USB devices.

2021-02-04 Thread edward via users
On 2/4/21 2:00 PM, linux guy wrote: One other symptom: the power lights on my USB wired keyboard did not light up when I was plugging it into the USB3 ports.  They now light up when plugged into the USB2 port.      lsusb -t  shows  physical usb device hierarchy as a tree. this may help to n

Re: No USB keyboard or mouse on login ? F33 Workstation, USB devices.

2021-02-04 Thread edward via users
On 2/4/21 1:41 PM, linux guy wrote: This is not a hardware issue.  Something changes in the software during the boot process.     my initial thought was probably slow keys were enabled.      https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=36625 __

Re: No USB keyboard or mouse on login ? F33 Workstation, USB devices.

2021-02-04 Thread edward via users
On 2/4/21 1:30 PM, linux guy wrote: I am now logged into my plasma session using a wired keyboard and a wired mouse, using USB ports that were not previously used.    sounds more of a usb port or bus issue. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedo

Re: No USB keyboard or mouse on login ? F33 Workstation, USB devices.

2021-02-04 Thread edward via users
On 2/4/21 12:44 PM, linux guy wrote: I just did an update to my F33 Workstation install and now I can log in.  I can't move the mouse pointer on the login screen.   The keyboard doesn't appear to work either.   Both are USB devices. My login manager is GDM.  I'm running Plasma as my desktop m

Re: libcrypto vs XnView

2021-02-04 Thread edward via users
On 2/4/21 12:25 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: It finally works with fedora32 by removing the lib/libcrypto libraries  don't think its recommended removing those libraries. doing that may affect the program's    functionality or cause other programs to misbehave. _

Re: libcrypto vs XnView

2021-02-03 Thread edward via users
On 2/2/21 9:05 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: To run XnView, here is what it is recommended: you need to remove lib/libcrypto* from package https://newsgroup.xnview.com/viewtopic.php?p=165437#p165437 What do you think ? libcrypto* belong to openssl-libs When I try to remove the package, I get Probl

Re: xnview

2021-01-31 Thread edward via users
On 1/31/2021 2:01 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: ./XnView_MP.glibc2.18-x86_64.AppImage /tmp/.mount_XnViewA2NuoR/usr/XnView/XnView: symbol lookup error: /lib64/libkrb5.so.3: undefined symbol: krb5int_push_fscreatecon_for, version krb5support_0   Noticed xnview windows binaries exist. may want to

Re: xnview

2021-01-31 Thread edward via users
On 1/31/2021 1:23 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Maybe, I should recompile the package, but there is no instruction for that. thinks its recommended to build as an rpm package. hope this is of some help. https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/creating-rpm-packages/

Re: GarminExpress

2021-01-18 Thread edward via users
On 2021-01-18 02:31, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 1/18/21 12:19 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 1/17/21 2:03 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: It seems that sources are available for GarminExpress https://developer.garmin.com/open-source/linux/ But there is no instructions for the installation (i.e., after the

Re: microphone

2021-01-11 Thread edward via users
On 1/11/2021 1:31 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I have a Dell Optiplex 7060 There is only one jack sound plug. Dell says that I can use it as input or output. Head phone works perfectly. If I put a microphone, it is not recognized I checked that the Audio input/output are enable.     I think they 

Re: a Newbie question

2020-12-12 Thread edward via users
workstation for desktop,developing,etc and server for server applications.  i think fedora 33 would be  better than 32 for hardware support,updates,etc. On 12/12/2020 5:41 PM, David wrote: If a Linux user was going to build a new desktop computer using 2020 components, for home use in Januar

RE: systemctl start service as non-root

2015-06-14 Thread Edward Quick
files bash-4.3$ Thanks for any help. Edward -- 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/c

systemctl start service as non-root

2015-06-14 Thread Edward Quick
cat@instance1 Failed to start tomcat@instance1.service: The name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service files bash-4.3$ Thanks for any help. Edward -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscri

RE: multiple instances of tomcat

2015-05-23 Thread Edward Quick
t@instance2 it just starts up the system installed tomcat with CATALINA_BASE /usr/share/tomcat. Please could you tell me if I am doing anything obviously wrong here? :) Thanks for any help. Edward P.S. Just a note to add that I did get this working but o

RE: multiple instances of tomcat

2015-05-23 Thread Edward Quick
art one of these instances, for example, if I run systemctl start tomcat@instance2 it just starts up the system installed tomcat with CATALINA_BASE /usr/share/tomcat. Please could you tell me if I am doing anything obviously wrong here? :) Thanks for any hel

multiple instances of tomcat

2015-05-23 Thread Edward Quick
are/tomcat. Please could you tell me if I am doing anything obviously wrong here? :) Thanks for any help. Edward -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/list

Re: What's wrong with wine?

2014-07-27 Thread Edward M
On 07/27/14 13:40, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Hi, Whenever I run this msdos program using wine I get: [erik@epohost ~]$ wine W2K/"Program Files"/Baron/baron.exe modify_ldt: Invalid argument err:winediag:build_module Failed to create module for "krnl386.exe", 16-bit LDT support may be missing. err:mod

Re: Is this proof that systemd is completely broken?

2014-07-12 Thread Edward M
On 07/12/14 09:43, Kevin Fenzi wrote: So, I would encourage you to ask the systemd list: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel for a probably more detailed answer than you might get here. Or... file a bug if you think you have found one. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_b

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-07 Thread Edward M
On 07/07/14 15:00, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 07.07.2014, Edward M wrote: It may become problematic once KDBUS merges into the mainline kernel. http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2014-May/019657.html This thread showcases once more the all-dominating and rude attitudes of

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-07 Thread Edward M
On 07/07/14 13:39, Heinz Diehl wrote: But keep in mind that there are alternatives. Thus, systemd isn't unavoidable. I'm permitting myself to mention that I've been using openrc on my Arch machine quite some time, and it works great.. It may become problematic once KDBUS merges into th

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Edward M
On 07/05/14 06:33, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: i am still not comfortable with all the options of journalctl and i am wondering how it will go when i will migrate my servers to centos 7.. Use Centos 6.x, it should be supported untill 2020. Probably by then systemd is replaced or improved

Re: printer

2014-05-05 Thread Edward
On 5/5/2014 3:51 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: - Original Message - >From: Eddie O'Connor >Sent: 05/06/14 12:44 AM >To: Community support for Fedora users >Subject: Re: printer > >Also I would recommend installing the hplip packages as well?.I know >this works for most printers, even if th

Re: iptable

2014-05-01 Thread Edward M
On 5/1/2014 3:33 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/02/14 06:24, Edward M wrote: On 5/1/2014 12:51 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: How can I manage the iptable manually? There is no /etc/sysconfig/iptables Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc Hello, Probably be of some

Re: iptable

2014-05-01 Thread Edward M
On 5/1/2014 12:51 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: How can I manage the iptable manually? There is no /etc/sysconfig/iptables Right now I need to turn on the port 5900 open for vnc Hello, Probably be of some help: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_edit_iptables_rules -- users

Re: Small Home server - HDD/SDD

2014-04-29 Thread Edward M
On 4/29/2014 5:30 AM, Mark Haney wrote: My $0.02. IIRC, I don't think ZFS is supported (or fully supported at any rate) in linux. I just did some research into that and couldn't find anything recent about ZFS support for newer kernels. Granted, I could have just missed it. If you want to use ZF

Re: system-config-services

2014-04-27 Thread Edward M
On 4/27/2014 5:15 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 04/28/14 07:15, Edward M wrote: I believe system-config-services is obsolete because of systemd is the default, install systemd-ui from the repos. [root@meimei ~]# rpm -q system-config-services system-config-services-0.111.1-1.fc20.noarch

Re: system-config-services

2014-04-27 Thread Edward M
On 4/27/2014 3:31 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I do not know waht is going on. I get the permanent error messages, I rebooted seveal times but is it still there.!! fedora 20 last update system-config-services &ERROR:dbus.connection:Exception in handler for D-Bus signal: Traceback (most recent cal

Re: su

2014-04-27 Thread Edward M
On 4/27/2014 2:32 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: After I changed the password, the glitch disappeared!! Did you try logging out, rebooting the system, to verify "su" still functions properly? if not, it may be a bug, if every settings are correct. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

Re: su

2014-04-27 Thread Edward M
On 4/27/2014 4:45 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: After a fresh installation of fedora 20, I can only log 1 time as a su. After, it is refused for authentification error! Sounds like a SUID issue. verify if SUID is set for "su" to run with root privileges for common users. -- users mailing l

Re: Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-26 Thread Edward M
On 4/26/2014 1:19 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: I consider Fedora 15+ as too problematic and stay at F14 yup...fedora version 19 or 20 bugs are far worse than a computer security breach. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: ht

Re: grub2-install ??

2014-04-21 Thread Edward M
On 4/20/2014 12:13 PM, Jim wrote: fedora 20 I installed Fedora 20 on /dev/sdb1 and after installation was completed it didn't select /dev/sdb1 and bootup . I have Windows on sda1 so i put a sdb in computer for Linux. Is the command, grub2-install /dev/sdb1 the correct command for booting Fe

Re: Dual Boot System

2014-04-16 Thread Edward M
On 4/16/2014 10:46 PM, Javier Perez wrote: It is not a bad idea per se. The thing is that the reason I installed Ubuntu is because at some time (I think it was Fedora 16 or 17, don't remember now) Fedora could not set the right resolution for my display, 1920x1080, but Ubuntu indeed could do i

Re: Dual Boot System

2014-04-16 Thread Edward M
On 4/16/2014 8:49 PM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi I need some advice here regarding partitioning my home system. My home system is a triple boot system: Windows 2K, Fedora 20 and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS I have three disks, one devoted to each operating system. The first disk has two partitions, one for th

Re: OT meaning of sad [was: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-11 Thread Edward M
On 4/11/2014 2:37 PM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 11 April 2014, Bill Oliver sent: Just goes to show that no matter how hard you try not to offend, if someone wants to be offended badly enough, he or she can manage it. I think the mailing list is missing a sound track. Right now, it'd be

Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

2014-04-09 Thread Edward M
On 4/9/2014 3:30 PM, eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: I gotta sayI'm so impressed with the way this issue has been handled by the developers here @ FedoraI've updated all three of my Fedora boxesand will sleep soundly knowing the vulnerability has been addressed by the best and brightest

Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability

2014-04-08 Thread Edward M
On 4/8/2014 2:55 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140407.txt See also http://heartbleed.com/ and http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/04/critical-crypto-bug-in-openssl-opens-two-thirds-of-the-web-to-eavesdropping/ This is potentially very serious and can caus

Re: Installing Linux on a windows hd

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On 2/13/2014 2:28 AM, g wrote: On 02/13/2014 07:28 AM, Edward Mart wrote: On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote: it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better choice over upgrading until one those games or apps

Re: Installing Linux on a windows hd

2014-02-13 Thread Edward Mart
On 2/12/2014 11:45 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:28:29 -0800 Edward Mart wrote: On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote: it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better choice over upgrading

Re: Installing Linux on a windows hd

2014-02-12 Thread Edward Mart
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote: it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better choice over upgrading until one those games or apps require an update or windows itself to continue working properly;-) -- "

Re: Installing Linux on a windows hd

2014-02-12 Thread Edward M
On 2/12/2014 2:34 AM, Roger wrote: Dell 1520 laptop which when new, Dell required it have xp installed. As many have said windows xp eol is taking place in two months, and the laptop probably may require more ram to be added so it can be upgraded to either windows 7 or windows 8

Re: Fedora on a Thinkpad W540

2014-02-09 Thread Edward Mart
On 2/7/2014 12:29 PM, CS DBA wrote: Unfortunately it's web order only... I can send it back if needed but some level of confidence before I pull the trigger would be nice... Seems this store installs fedora 20 on that exact model, they may be willing to help, however, they are located i

Re: Playing commercial DVDs in Fedora 20 [SOLVED]

2014-02-05 Thread Edward M
On 2/3/2014 8:16 PM, g wrote: If it's bad then make it good. "bad" can be _good_. like, "bad ass software". like, "bad to the bone". "bad" as _good_ just depends on which side of the "big pond" you are from. For the eternal law is that there is no good without bad, no beauty witho

Re: font selection for chrome tabs

2014-01-23 Thread Edward
On 1/23/2014 5:18 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/23/14 16:52, Edward M wrote: Thanks for the update and i'm glad the issue was solved. WelcomeOn further investigation it is actually a Chrome problem. Filed a report with "them". :-) Oh...turned out be

Re: font selection for chrome tabs

2014-01-23 Thread Edward M
On 1/22/2014 10:06 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/22/14 07:33, Edward M wrote: sorry...the links did not solved the issue. Thanks for trying thanks...now i don't feel like a luser I did locate the issue It is one of the google-droid fonts causing the pr

Re: font selection for chrome tabs

2014-01-21 Thread Edward M
On 1/21/2014 2:54 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/22/14 02:14, Edward M wrote: On 1/21/2014 5:34 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: Does anyone know how/where the fonts used in Google Chrome tabs are defined These two links may help: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/96810?hl=en

Re: font selection for chrome tabs

2014-01-21 Thread Edward M
On 1/21/2014 5:34 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: Does anyone know how/where the fonts used in Google Chrome tabs are defined These two links may help: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/96810?hl=en https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95416?hl=en&ref_topic=1678461 -- users

Re: email failure

2014-01-20 Thread Edward M
On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 11:00:33 -0800 (PST) Richard Vickery wrote: > > | > |-- > |[tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp > |Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 > x86_64 > > Tim: > > "Man was born free, but everywhere he is in chains" Locke 1768(?) > > You are not slave to

error -1 Metadata file does not match checksum

2014-01-20 Thread Edward M
Hello, should i be concerned with the error message i received when I went to search for "calibre" within YUM repo. i got the following: [cru@localhost ~]$ yum search calibre Loaded plugins: langpacks, refresh-packagekit updates/20/x86_64/pkgtags| 775 kB 00:00

Re: irq 16 nobody cared (try booting with irqpoll option)

2014-01-19 Thread Edward M
On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 19:25:14 + Frank Murphy wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 11:20:20 -0800 > Edward M wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Periodically, when i first boot my fedora system it hangs on this > > message: > > > > [0.771697]

irq 16 nobody cared (try booting with irqpoll option)

2014-01-19 Thread Edward M
Hello, Periodically, when i first boot my fedora system it hangs on this message: [0.771697] irq 16: nobody cared (try booting with the irqpoll option) [0.771823] handlers: [0.771838] [] usb_hcd_irq [0.771859] Disabling IRQ #16 i need to reset system to get fedora boot now i would like to try

Re: Cinnamon desktop

2014-01-08 Thread Edward M
On 1/8/2014 10:35 PM, William Biggs wrote: My brother told me about Cinnamon desktop . I tryed it I like it but I do not want to install it along with gnome . Witch fedora spin has it as default desktop ? Unfortunately, according to the spins directory, it does not seem a cinnamon s

Re: f20 yumex :: user interaction window not displaying text

2014-01-07 Thread Edward Diener
On 1/6/2014 9:12 AM, Lester M. Petrie Jr. wrote: On Friday, January 03, 2014 05:21:49 PM Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Hi! I have a strange problem with yumex in fedora 20 : > the user interaction window (like when i am asked for confirmation for > installation of packages) does not display any

Re: f20 yumex :: user interaction window not displaying text

2014-01-07 Thread Edward Diener
On 1/3/2014 10:21 AM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: Hi! I have a strange problem with yumex in fedora 20 : the user interaction window (like when i am asked for confirmation for installation of packages) does not display any text .. i can blind click the yes button and works but it is annoying ... Has a

Re: dual boot test

2013-12-28 Thread Edward M
On 12/27/2013 5:31 PM, bruce wrote: At the basic level, if I could somehow run a cmd and somehow invoke a "os" install for the existing system, that would be great. IE, if I had an "image" that could be downloaded to get a complete refresh/reinstall that's what I'm looking for. So, starting from

Re: dual boot test

2013-12-27 Thread Edward M
On 12/27/2013 3:15 PM, bruce wrote: The principle reason for doing/testing dual boot is to have the ability to be able to do a remote reinstall for a fresh OS on a remote box. If you know of a way to accomplish that, I'm more than willing to hear it!! Everything I've seen regarding doing reinst

Re: Hardware may be failing - how to check it out

2013-12-25 Thread Edward M
On 12/25/2013 8:16 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: install the i386; lots of failures and bug reports on the x86_64 install attempts. Happy Holidays While back somebody brought me their system to take a look why they were having problems turned out their ram went bad, it would

Re: Question: any problems if apply only security updates.

2013-12-21 Thread Edward M
On Sun, 2013-12-22 at 00:22 +0100, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > On 21.12.2013 23:06, Edward M wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I was wondering if my fedora system later in time will have > > any repercussions, if I only apply the security updates and not > > the en

Question: any problems if apply only security updates.

2013-12-21 Thread Edward M
Hello, I was wondering if my fedora system later in time will have any repercussions, if I only apply the security updates and not the entire updates from the catalog, by using the "yum --security update" command? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subs

Re: f20 - gedit

2013-12-20 Thread Edward M
On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:21:23 -0800 Edward M wrote: > logged in as root using su -; CORRECTION: Sorry i typed it like this it my be confusing. I meant to say I logged in as root by typing su - -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription opti

Re: f20 - gedit

2013-12-20 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 08:05:49 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 12/19/2013 09:02 PM, Edward M wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:07:01 +0200 > > Ahmad Samir wrote: > > > >> On 18 December 2013 20:42, bitlord wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 12:

Re: f20 - gedit

2013-12-19 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:07:01 +0200 Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 18 December 2013 20:42, bitlord wrote: > > On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 12:49 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> Well here comes the questions on 'where is it now'. Of course > >> since I skipped f18 & f19, these may be 'old' issues > >>

RE: usb disk, in reverse?

2013-12-07 Thread Edward Martinez
Did you get Netflix configured on fedora using the howto link I supplied in the reply? Sent from my Windows Phone From: Mike Wright Sent: ‎12/‎7/‎2013 3:54 PM To: Community support for Fedora users

Re: evince

2013-12-02 Thread Edward M
s. I just began using Sylpheed on Fedora the other day, well see how that goes. Thanks again for the reply and explanation. -- Edward M -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

RE: evince

2013-12-01 Thread Edward Martinez
>From my understanding, the thread breaking that has been occurring has been >caused by using webmail based. I don't understand why webmail companies Would remove those headers. Since iam emailing from windows phone, this may break the thread. Sorry, if it does. Sent from my Windows Phone __

Re: netflix

2013-11-30 Thread Edward M
ructions I found in fedora forums on how to setup netflix. http://fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=286230 -- Edward M -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code

Re: is something wrong with email server?

2013-11-28 Thread Edward M
On 11/28/2013 2:44 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: No, AP's replies don't contain any "References:" or "In-Reply-To:" headers. -- Oh, ok. Was starting to a get little worried thinking the problem could be on my end instead. Thanks Ian and Michael:-) -- "Banks lend by creating credit. Th

is something wrong with email server?

2013-11-28 Thread Edward M
Just started reading emails and noticed AP's emails are scattered all over the place. Is there something wrong with fedora's email server that is scattering emails? -- "Banks lend by creating credit. They create the means of payment out of nothing." — Ralph M. Hawtrey, former Secretary of Trea

Re: Installing Fedora On A Chromebook......

2013-11-12 Thread Edward Martinez
On 11/12/2013 7:30 AM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr. wrote: Hello allI have been searching online looking for info in regards to installing Fedora on a Chromebook, and while I've seen many tutorials, (at least for Ubuntu anyways!) I have a question: Is it possible to install Fedora on a Chromebook

Re: Oracle says open source has no place in military apps

2013-10-16 Thread Edward Martinez
On 10/16/2013 4:05 PM, Jim wrote: Oracle just won't quit. Did not read the entire report but judging by the title, appears they're spreading FUD. Such to mention a few how open source is doing well in the military, Linux was selectedfor the United States Army Terminal High Altitude

RE: Problems booting Fedora 19 with UEFI

2013-09-28 Thread Edward Quick
n Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 2:11 AM, Edward Quick wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 5721 which came with Windows 8. I > > would like to dual boot this with Fedora but am having problems running > > the Fedora Install. I have Fedora-19-x86_64-DVD.iso

RE: Problems booting Fedora 19 with UEFI

2013-09-28 Thread Edward Quick
> > Hi, > > > > > > I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 5721 which came with Windows 8. I > would like to dual boot this with Fedora but am having problems running > the Fedora Install. I have Fedora-19-x86_64-DVD.iso on usb, and whenever > I boot with UEFI (secure on or off), the > boot

Problems booting Fedora 19 with UEFI

2013-09-22 Thread Edward Quick
Hi, I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 5721 which came with Windows 8. I would like to dual boot this with Fedora but am having problems running the Fedora Install. I have Fedora-19-x86_64-DVD.iso on usb, and whenever I boot with UEFI (secure on or off), the boot process hangs at the line

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-05 Thread Edward Martinez
On 9/5/2013 1:41 PM, Javier Perez wrote: Until I hear of a thorough code review by a non-USA team of this code, I do not feel safe using it, privacy wise. With NSA's Utah Data Center opening this month, I don't think using SElinux will seem a problem http://photoblog.nbcnews.com/_news/201

Re: Fedora Core may return

2013-08-16 Thread Edward Martinez
On 8/16/2013 8:28 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: Your message to this list, and more appropiately its subject line,just proves Betteridge's law of headlines ;) I thought Betterridge's law was invalid since Ian violated his own law:-) http://www.technovia.co.uk/2011/01/in-which-i-violate-my-

Fedora Core may return

2013-08-16 Thread Edward Martinez
Interesting read: Fedora Core may return? http://www.eweek.com/enterprise-apps/fedora-linux-set-to-build-agile-core -- The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. -Walt Disney -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: The state of blu-ray burning in linux is terrible

2013-07-28 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/28/2013 8:50 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: Now to see if I can get cdrtools to play nice (or replace cdrkit) or give up and put it in /usr/local and hope brasero can find it there. Have you taken a look at this Howto; It is a bit old, but it may still apply. http://www.stephencuppett.c

Re: can't connect to avahi-daemon? Why not?!

2013-07-19 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/19/2013 8:42 AM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: I'm having a hard time making the new cups server broadcast method work. The avahi-daemon on my print server is not cooperating. It appears to be running, but nothing can access it. Why? Any help most appreciated! Two likely cau

Re: Schr?dinger?s Cat

2013-07-13 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/13/2013 4:36 PM, Roger wrote: On 07/14/2013 05:17 AM, Edward Martinez wrote: On 7/13/2013 12:05 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: When do we get rid of grub and grub2 and design a BM4H? (Boot Manager for Humans) Once the fundamental Transhumanism technologies are fully operational

Re: Schr?dinger?s Cat

2013-07-13 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/13/2013 12:05 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: When do we get rid of grub and grub2 and design a BM4H? (Boot Manager for Humans) Once the fundamental Transhumanism technologies are fully operational. -- An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. -Benjamin Franklin -- u

Re: Cannot login into home directory

2013-07-12 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/12/2013 3:27 PM, Paul Smith wrote: When I login, I get the following problem: -- psmith: /home/psmith: change directory failed: Permission denied I have the following: drwx--. 191 psmith psmith 12288 Jul 12 23:13 psmith Any ideas? Sounds like Selinux security contexts rel

Re: crypted partition

2013-07-11 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/11/2013 3:53 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I have a luks partition which is mount at boot time: in /etc/fstab: /dev/mapper/luks-21e00840-01b6-4ba1-8ab2-d4cfe70430e8 /home How can I know what is the physical partition ? df gives: /dev/dm-16 /home blkid gives: /dev/mapper/luks-21e00840-01b6-4ba1

Re: Apple iTunes in Fedora

2013-07-03 Thread Edward Martinez
On 7/2/2013 11:53 PM, Thomas Tobian wrote: Any idea to install Apple iTunes in Fedora? iTunes is not a native Linux application, it would need to be install in a windows emulator(ie wine), however it results would be unpredictable. -- An investment in knowledge always pays the best inter

Re: suggestions for linux laptop

2013-05-15 Thread Edward Martinez
On 5/14/2013 9:05 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/31/samsung-Series%209-WQHD-Ultrabook-matte-display/ Is there any hope of this coming to the market? Probably when Intel releases "Haswell" core CPU's. since, I think WQHD displays will require a more powerful GP

Re: Can anyone recommend a cheap MP3 player?

2013-05-14 Thread Edward Martinez
On 5/14/2013 4:24 PM, Anthony wrote: I'm actually looking at a Coby right now. Good price and good to know it works well with Fedora! My is a Coby MP707-8G. Not sure of your location but, if you're in the USA, they are available at kmart, sears stores. that is where i got mine.

Re: Can anyone recommend a cheap MP3 player?

2013-05-14 Thread Edward Martinez
On 5/13/2013 3:01 PM, Anthony wrote: Can anyone recommend a good, cheap 8gb MP3 player that will work with Fedora Coby mp3 players works well with Fedora. I am using one as an flash drive and mp3 player. -- 235U, 236U, 141Ba 92Kr -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Re: Two HDs

2013-05-02 Thread Edward Martinez
On 5/1/2013 1:36 PM, Bill Kuns wrote: I have installed two 1 TB Hard Drives in my new system. Only one of the two is recognized by Fedora. Is the second harddrive being detected in the BIOS? maybe issuing "dmesg | grep sd" may show something. -- You wanted to know who I am,

Re: Error mounting Solaris disk (UFS)

2013-04-22 Thread Edward Martinez
On 4/21/2013 11:57 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: owever, when I try to mount it, I get errors... # mount -t ufs -o ufstype=ufs,ro /dev/sde12 /mnt/disk39 mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sde12, missing codepage or helper program, or other error Changing ufstype to uf

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-15 Thread Edward M
On 4/15/2013 8:49 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: not all you're getting, which is why Red Hat consistently talks about providing higher value in the subscription model than just bits. Rather, the value includes things like: * Certification on hardware * Ecosystem of applications certified on the pla

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-14 Thread Edward M
On 4/14/2013 7:22 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: Alternatively, you can get a self-support subscription for commercial use for $349: Give $349 to RedHat just for talking to myself(self- support):-); Using either centos or Oracle linux, one also gets self-support without a fee. -- It is

Re: Converting MKV videos to MP2 -4 ?

2013-03-31 Thread Edward M
On 3/31/2013 4:55 PM, Jim wrote: F18/Kde How can one convert MKV videos to MP2-4 ? What app will do it ? -- avidemux seems to be a great app. I've used it only in Gentoo, however it is also available for fedora at rpmfusion site. http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora

Re: Samsung laser drivers for Linux - thinking aloud

2013-02-18 Thread Edward M
On 2/18/2013 7:32 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: Just thinking aloud, have to check what the license is. The Samsung web site displays a disclaimer/license notice that I quickly dismissed without actually reading what it says (don´t we all), previous to letting you download the file. My point is

Re: Network Issue with Fedora 17

2013-02-13 Thread Edward M
On 2/13/2013 3:35 AM, Santiago Oberto wrote: Greetings! I had a perfectly functioning Fedora 16. Yesterday I updated it to Fedora 17 using a DVD. The update run successfull. The problem is that after the update I have no network. No Wifi, no wired one... The router is working well since I c

Re: is there a way KDE kickoff Application launcher from closing

2013-02-10 Thread Edward M
On 2/8/2013 9:23 PM, doug wrote: On 02/08/2013 10:52 PM, Edward M wrote: Hello, Is there a way to keep the KDE's Kickoff Application launcher open, so it can let me select the apps I want to use then close it after i have selected those apps? It's not just Fedora. The latest v

is there a way KDE kickoff Application launcher from closing

2013-02-08 Thread Edward M
Hello, Is there a way to keep the KDE's Kickoff Application launcher open, so it can let me select the apps I want to use then close it after i have selected those apps? -- The Hegelian dialectic: A (thesis) against B (anti-thesis) equals C (synthesis). -- users mailing list users@lists.fed

Re: Removing nVidia

2013-02-04 Thread Edward M
On 2/4/2013 8:22 PM, Edward M wrote: On 2/4/2013 7:10 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: Will I need to do anything about the grub template? By grub template, you mean the files in /etc/grub.d, they are not intended to be edited, however, if you new to add custom menu entries, they have to be

Re: Removing nVidia

2013-02-04 Thread Edward M
On 2/4/2013 7:10 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: Will I need to do anything about the grub template? By grub template, you mean the files in /etc/grub.d, they are not intended to be edited, however, if you new to add custom menu entries, they have to be added to 40_custom file in /etc/grub.d

Re: Removing nVidia

2013-02-04 Thread Edward M
On 2/4/2013 4:49 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: ines in /boot/grub2/grub.cfg all refer to kmod-nvidia. (At least, I think they do, but I can't exactly check right now.) Is there anything special I'll need to do, either at boot or later to tidy this up? what may help is when the system has finish

Re: F18: Can I get paint and paste back?

2013-02-03 Thread Edward M
On 2/3/2013 1:16 PM, sean darcy wrote: Rebooted. Again Xorg.0.log finds the Emulate3Buttons option. But still doesn't work. Using xfce-4.10. Wonder if that's the problem? Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" may need to be add to 10-evdev.conf below "Emulate3button" opti

Re: Thunderbird newbie

2013-02-03 Thread Edward M
On 2/3/2013 9:54 AM, Edward M wrote: there is somewhere a icon which shows the menu in recent builds In Thunderbird 17.0.2 that would be a three horizontal lines button located on the top right side next to Search. I meant above Search -- users mailing list users

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