Re: Installing Fedora 17

2012-06-19 Thread Fennix
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the disk > layout and select custom partitioning. > > Partition size: default 500 (MB) > > Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I > should enter 100x

Re: Fedora iso checksums

2012-01-01 Thread Fennix
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Julius Smith wrote: > Why is it so hard to find the iso checksums for Fedora releases? It is > easy to find the .iso downloads themselves, and we're asked to verify them, > but it is very hard to find the checksums! I ultimately had to search the > Web for the ch

Re: RHEL - Gnome? was Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-28 Thread Fennix
r the present circumstances (at least of the ti,e of the narrative of LOTR...just caused more harm then good...) Oops, sorry, my 2 cents worth, Fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.or

Re: RHEL - Gnome? was Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-28 Thread Fennix
r the present circumstances (at least of the ti,e of the narrative of LOTR...just caused more harm then good...) Oops, sorry, my 2 cents worth, Fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.or

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread Fennix
Dear all, Just another thought...I,myself,do not have any political axes to grind. Here I do see some (to my thinking) excessive sensitivities to "newbies" asking (what seems to be reasonable questions...) even if not in the comonally accepted appropriate way/format...I would hope that here, faci

Re: Fedora - time to blink

2011-11-23 Thread Fennix
nd so far no insurmountable difficulties...and I have made my choice a very long time ago (I did start with RedHat 4.0 I think)...and I support Fedora (at least as a KDE user...) Fennix PS: I am not interested in creating any flame wars, accusations of troll baiting...I just want a syste

Re: Dennis Ritchie

2011-10-13 Thread Fennix
t strapped human beings to an explosion and tried to stab > through the sky with fire and math?" > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedorap

Re: FC13 to FC15

2011-06-11 Thread Fennix
ing_list_guidelines > > I used preupgrade to go from F13 to F15 and had almost no problem to do this. Preupgrade complained about my data disk so I removed this from the fstab file to allow preupgrade to run. After f15 was installed I reverted my fstab to the previous and no problems since.

Re: outdated Tor version in Fedora (missing security fixes)

2011-06-10 Thread Fennix
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Christoph A. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 06/10/2011 06:28 PM, Fennix wrote: > > As to the SELinux policy questions...I am not sure. I have always > compiled > > and the TOR package has always

Re: outdated Tor version in Fedora (missing security fixes)

2011-06-10 Thread Fennix
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:19 AM, Christoph A. wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 06/07/2011 04:06 PM, Fennix wrote: > > Umm, you could just download the source file and compile yourself... > > Yes, *I* could, but if Fedora ships a vulnerabl

Re: outdated Tor version in Fedora (missing security fixes)

2011-06-07 Thread Fennix
ix this in F13 at this point." > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705193 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- > Umm, you could just download the source file and compile yourself... https://www.torproject.org/download/download.html.en I always compile the latest alpha/beta an

Re: Problm with icons on desktop

2010-11-24 Thread Fennix
On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:30 AM, Fennix wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Tim wrote: > >> On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 10:34 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> > Suddenly when I logon my desktop is filled with files from my home >> > directory rath

Re: Problm with icons on desktop

2010-11-24 Thread Fennix
options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > This must be a Gnome question as KDE has not had desktop icons for a long while /fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: NetworkConfiguration

2010-11-19 Thread Fennix
worked for me previously to solve the same symptoms)) though as was pointed out earlier that this package has been depreciated... Then log back into KDE and see if the change has carried over /fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: Fedora14 KDE.Unable to connect to the Internet.

2010-11-13 Thread Fennix
; users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > Make sure that you have knetworkmanager installed. For the past sev

Re: Question about F14 x64...

2010-10-22 Thread Fennix
it 188Mb doesn't equal 24K. Something seems funky > here. > > How much space is taken up by the filesystem journal? > > -- > Truth is stranger than fiction because fiction has to make sense. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscri

Re: F13: Missing software update notifications

2010-07-23 Thread Fennix
ll and try: $ sudo yum upgrade --skip-broken and do this command daily. Or you can install yumex and run daily from your desktop of choice. I think that you must have turned off notifications. Fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscriptio

Re: Linux vs. Vision Tek Radeon HD3650

2010-05-25 Thread Fennix
glass. > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > 640 ml? Make that

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

2010-05-10 Thread Fennix
lines > I made the directory My Book and tested before replying and it worked here. You can also try cd /media/My* which also should work. /fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailma

Re: What's up with bash shell and spaces in filenames?

2010-05-10 Thread Fennix
ist_guidelines > Put the space or the whole path in quotes? This works for me. cd /media/My" "Book/ cd "media/My Book/" /fennix -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines