Strange symbolic link behaviour?

2011-07-04 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I'm running FC14 and running into a strange situation with symbolic links that I have never seen or noticed before. If I create the following symbolic link: [eric@eric-laptop ~]$ pwd /home/eric [eric@eric-laptop ~]$ ls Mail draft inbox queue sent trash [eric@eric-laptop ~]$ ln -s Mail/in

How to setup IPSEC client?

2011-06-09 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I'm trying to setup FC14 with an IPSEC client to connect to my VPN at work. I have been given a PEM/KEY file for authentication (and a p12 if needed) but I can't seem to figure out how to configure IPSEC. I've been trying to read up on it as much as possible, but I just can't get a good

Is there an IPSEC Gui for FC14?

2011-06-01 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I was hoping to find a nice GUI utility to setup/create an IPSEC VPN tunnel in FC14. I looked in the NetworkManager, but there does not seem to be any configuration options that would allow me to specify any particulars for Phase 1 and Phase 2 negotations. I isntalled the NetworkManager-o

Is there a Maven 3.0.3 package available on FC14?

2011-05-04 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I'm looking for a Maven 3.0+ rpm pkg for FC14. I found it precompiled for FC15, but if I tried to install it, it has a bunch of incompatible libs with FC14 (understandably). Any ideas if/where I might be able to find an rpm version of Maven 3.0.x for FC14? Thanks, Eric -- users mailin

Re: Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-20 Thread Eric B.
"Rick Sewill" wrote in message news:201104200034.38054.rsew...@gmail.com... >> This may sound like a stupid question, but how/where does one configure >> compression using the Network Manager? I can't seem to find >> documentation >> on option configuration anywhere. >> > I use KDE so I am lim

Re: Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-19 Thread Eric B.
"Rick Sewill" wrote in message news:201104191901.17623.rsew...@gmail.com... > On Tuesday, April 19, 2011 10:43:32 AM Eric B. wrote: > >> > >> > CCP terminated by peer >> > Compression disabled by peer. >> > LCP terminated by peer > > I d

Re: Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-19 Thread Eric B.
On 04/19/2011 11:23 AM, Eric B. wrote: > On 04/17/2011 09:52 PM, Matt Domsch wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:21:17PM -0400, Eric B. wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I just recently freshly installed FC14 on my laptop, and have been >>> trying to get

Re: Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-19 Thread Eric B.
On 04/17/2011 09:52 PM, Matt Domsch wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:21:17PM -0400, Eric B. wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just recently freshly installed FC14 on my laptop, and have been >> trying to get a PPTP VPN connection working, but am having significant >>

Re: Can't resume from hibernate with FC14

2011-04-13 Thread Eric B.
On 04/13/2011 02:41 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > Eric B. wrote: > >> I have no idea what >> those error messages mean. I am extremely frustrated, and it is >> becoming increasingly difficult to work with a laptop that I cannot >> hibernate as I take it back and

Can't resume from hibernate with FC14

2011-04-12 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I just installed FC14 on an older Dell Inspiron 8500 with an NVidea GeForce4 graphics card. To get the graphics working properly, I had to uninstall nvidia-nouveau driver and replace it with the rpmfusion nvidia drivers as per http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=204752. Unfortu

Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-12 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I just recently freshly installed FC14 on my laptop, and have been trying to get a PPTP VPN connection working, but am having significant difficulty. I've properly configured the VPN settings, and see the connection succeeds, but then shuts right back down. If I try the same credentials