Re: OT - rm different on Ubuntu than Fedora

2018-01-19 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 7:03 PM, Tim wrote: > Hi, > > Off-topic, but I struck an oddity trying to help a friend using Ubuntu > send a wayward Firefox back to un-munged condition. I laboriously gave > him instructions over the phone to type in: > > rm -rfd .cache/mozilla/firefox > > Only to have

Re: A FOSS "what-if" app/tool for arranging furniture within a well-defined space (bedroom/dining room)

2018-01-17 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 12:03 AM, Branko Grubic wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 19:17:23 -0800 > Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > >> Hello; >> >> I'm looking for advice about what tool/app you would use on Fedora >> (or any Linux distro) so that one could experimen

Re: A FOSS "what-if" app/tool for arranging furniture within a well-defined space (bedroom/dining room)

2018-01-17 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 6:12 AM, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 16 January 2018, Kenneth Wolcott sent: >> I'm looking for advice about what tool/app you would use on Fedora >> (or any Linux distro) so that one could experiment graphically with >> the placem

A FOSS "what-if" app/tool for arranging furniture within a well-defined space (bedroom/dining room)

2018-01-16 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hello; I'm looking for advice about what tool/app you would use on Fedora (or any Linux distro) so that one could experiment graphically with the placement of furniture in a well-defined space. Here's the real deal. I have a pair of desks, a three-seat reclining couch, two side tables, a two

Re: enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-07-05 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 10:46 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/03/2016 05:37 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> >> I'm on a different Windows VirtualBox host now and am using a fresh >> install of Fedora 24 KDE Workstation. >> >> I have implemented the sam

Re: how to set 24-hour clock (military time) on Fedora 20 in KDE?

2016-07-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 07/04/16 08:33, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> I have a fresh install of Fedora 24 KDE Workstation. >> >> I can no longer find this setting under Date & Time. > > FWIW, KDE questions are best addressed on

Re: enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-07-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/27/2016 06:10 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> >> The /etc/sysconf/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp0s8 files does exist, but >> the only entries that I recognize now are BOOTPROTO and ONBOOT; >> everything else looks lik

Re: how to set 24-hour clock (military time) on Fedora 20 in KDE?

2016-07-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:29 AM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:17 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 08/21/14 15:08, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >>> I can't seem to find any way to change the Fedora 20 KDE time and >>> date settings so that the

Re: unable to copy&paste between VirtualBox Windows7 host and Fedora23 VirtualBox guest

2016-06-14 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > Hi; > > unable to copy&paste between VirtualBox Windows7 host and Fedora23 > VirtualBox guest > > 1. I have the VirtualBox Guest Additions installed on the Fedora 23 > VirtualBox Guest; > 2. I have bidirection

unable to copy&paste between VirtualBox Windows7 host and Fedora23 VirtualBox guest

2016-06-08 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; unable to copy&paste between VirtualBox Windows7 host and Fedora23 VirtualBox guest 1. I have the VirtualBox Guest Additions installed on the Fedora 23 VirtualBox Guest; 2. I have bidirectional copy and paste enabled in VirtualBox for the Fedora 23 VirtualBox Guest; 3. copy&paste does not wor

Re: sed regex oddness

2016-05-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 10:44 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: > People, > > This behaves as expected: > > echo 'This is a test 12335 and 669384 535xy4' | sed 's/[0-9]*//g' > > but I would expect this: > > echo 'This is a test 12335 and 669384 535xy4' | sed 's/[0-9]*//' > > to delete the first string

Re: enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-04-28 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 04/27/2016 06:10 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >>> >>> The /etc/sysconf/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp0s8 files does exist, but >>> the only entries th

Re: enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-04-28 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/27/2016 06:10 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> >> The /etc/sysconf/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp0s8 files does exist, but >> the only entries that I recognize now are BOOTPROTO and ONBOOT; >> everything else looks lik

Re: enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-04-27 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/27/2016 01:12 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> >> On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 1:06 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> >>> Look in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. There should be a file called >>> ifcfg-enp0s8

Re: enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-04-27 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 1:06 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/22/2016 01:32 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> >>One for the vm to "see" outwards (NAT Network) and >> >>Two for me to ssh into it (Host-only) so that I'm not forced to use >> the con

enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying)

2016-04-22 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; enp0s8 not configured notification popups every few minutes (annoying) I just installed Fedora Live 64-bit KDE as a VirtualBox Guest OS. I want to have two VirtualBox ethernet interfaces: One for the vm to "see" outwards (NAT Network) and Two for me to ssh into it (Host-only) so

Re: current/proposed docker-related packages?

2015-08-15 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
I have a related question about Fedora docker packages. There seems to be a docker-engine at version 1.8.1 and docker at version 1.7.1. I'd like to have docker AND docker engine at the same version, preferably at 1.8.1. I don't mind having to get docker-compose and docker-machine via the docker w

Re: How to disable the automatics screen lock on Fedora 22 KDE?

2015-08-02 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 1:24 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/02/15 14:03, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> I just installed Fedora 22 KDE spin as a VirtualBox guest. >> >> I tried to disable the automatics screen lock but it still turns on >> automatically. >> >>

How to disable the automatics screen lock on Fedora 22 KDE?

2015-08-01 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi All; I just installed Fedora 22 KDE spin as a VirtualBox guest. I tried to disable the automatics screen lock but it still turns on automatically. I want to invoke it manually only (if ever). How to disable the automatics screen lock? Thanks, Ken Wolcott -- users mailing list users

Re: How to change displayed time to 24-hour clock? (Fedora 22 KDE spin)

2015-08-01 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 6:04 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/02/15 08:15, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> How to change displayed time to 24-hour clock? (Fedora 22 KDE spin) >> >> I just downloaded and installed Fedora 22 KDE spin as a VIrtualBox guest >> OS. >> >&

How to change displayed time to 24-hour clock? (Fedora 22 KDE spin)

2015-08-01 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; How to change displayed time to 24-hour clock? (Fedora 22 KDE spin) I just downloaded and installed Fedora 22 KDE spin as a VIrtualBox guest OS. I have updated. I'm trying to change the am/pm time format to 24-hour time format. Under System Settings -> Regional Settings -> Date & Tim

Re: how to set 24-hour clock (military time) on Fedora 20 in KDE?

2014-08-21 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:17 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/21/14 15:08, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> I can't seem to find any way to change the Fedora 20 KDE time and >> date settings so that the time is displayed in the 24-hour format like >> military time. Is this

how to set 24-hour clock (military time) on Fedora 20 in KDE?

2014-08-21 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; I can't seem to find any way to change the Fedora 20 KDE time and date settings so that the time is displayed in the 24-hour format like military time. Is this not possible? Thanks, Ken Wolcott -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

Re: stop e-mail

2012-10-22 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users 2012/10/22 Emil Stefanov : > > > -- > Поздрави > Емил Стефанов > > Best Regards > Emil Stefanov > > > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscript

Re: Are you a Linux Expert?

2012-01-27 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 18:35, Roger wrote: > Ya know, I asked myself the same question, kinda! Then thought... > Why would I not treat this as yet another rubbish attempt to gather > information? > Roger > >>> What Linux expert would click on a link with unknown side-effects at a >>> previously u

when using xemacs on Fedora 14 I get a warning: "Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion"

2011-05-09 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; I'm using xemacs under Fedora 14. Here is the ouput of "rpm -qa | grep xemacs": xemacs-devel-21.5.29-15.fc14.i686 xemacs-common-21.5.29-15.fc14.i686 xemacs-21.5.29-15.fc14.i686 xemacs-packages-base-20100727-1.fc14.noarch xemacs-filesystem-21.5.29-15.fc14.noarch Here is the output of "rpm

Re: To those who supply Fedora yum install/update sites with Perl rpm pkgs: thank you!

2011-04-26 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 23:48, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:59:16 -0700, KW wrote: > >> To those who supply Fedora yum install/update sites with Perl rpm >> pkgs: thank you! >> >> I would like to learn how to do this so that I could contribute. >> >> I know a little bit about c

To those who supply Fedora yum install/update sites with Perl rpm pkgs: thank you!

2011-04-25 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
To those who supply Fedora yum install/update sites with Perl rpm pkgs: thank you! I would like to learn how to do this so that I could contribute. I know a little bit about cpan2rpm, I know a little bit about rpm; I'd like to learn more and contribute. Could someone who knows, point me in the r

why dia 1:0.97-4.fc13 and not for fc14?

2011-01-19 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; why dia 1:0.97-4.fc13 and not for fc14? I wanted to install dia for my Fedora 14 system; how come I can only find a version for Fedora 13 via yum? sudo yum install dia.i686 Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Adding en_US to language list Setting up Install Process Resolvi

Re: how to configure Fedora 14 to be in 24-hour time format

2010-12-27 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 01:37, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-12-26 at 00:05 -0800, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> how to configure Fedora 14 to be in 24-hour time format? >> >> I'm running Fedora 14 in two different instances and neither of them >> seem to allow me to mod

Re: how to configure Fedora 14 to be in 24-hour time format

2010-12-26 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 00:05, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > Hi; > > how to configure Fedora 14 to be in 24-hour time format? > > I'm running Fedora 14 in two different instances and neither of them > seem to allow me to modify the format of the time to be in 24-hour >

how to configure Fedora 14 to be in 24-hour time format

2010-12-26 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; how to configure Fedora 14 to be in 24-hour time format? I'm running Fedora 14 in two different instances and neither of them seem to allow me to modify the format of the time to be in 24-hour format rather than the am/pm type. Thanks in advance for the info. Ken Wolcott -- users mailing l

Re: yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
It worked. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 21:08, Konstantin Svist wrote: > On 03/12/2010 08:39 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem > > That's what you want, basically. > The problem is on the repo side -- yum is saying

yum depsolving problem: cause? solution?

2010-03-12 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; yum depsolving problem: cause? solution? Fedora release 12 (Constantine) Linux tuba 2.6.32.9-70.fc12.i686 #1 SMP Wed Mar 3 05:14:32 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux sudo yum update Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi Rick; I simply had pulseaudio on mute :-) Of course I found that out by using pavucontrol from the command line as that is not in my menu. Thanks for the help! Ken Wolcott On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 21:15, Rick Sewill wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:32 -0600, Rick Sewill wrote: >> I ha

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; Can someone assist me with the interpretation of the provided data and how to proceed with getting pulseaudio working? Thanks, Ken Wolcott On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 22:17, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > Hi Don; > >> Here's what I used to find my problem, in addition to making su

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-02 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi Don; > Here's what I used to find my problem, in addition to making sure I > found the correct hardware and software versions: > > lsmod | grep snd > lspci | grep Audio > cat /proc/asound/cards > aplay -L > pulseaudio --dump-config > > Bugzilla (in particular, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_b

pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-02-28 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem? Thanks, Ken Wolcott -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fe

Re: openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice

2010-02-28 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 05:28, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 03:02 -0800, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> Hi; >> >> openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice >> >> cat /etc/redhat-release >> Fedora relea

Re: openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice

2010-02-28 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi Michael; On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 04:36, M A Young wrote: > On Sun, 28 Feb 2010, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > >> Hi; >> >> openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice >> >> cat /etc/redhat-release >> Fedora release 12 (Constan

openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice

2010-02-28 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; openoffice 3.2 rpm for fedora; yum search returns nothing for openoffice cat /etc/redhat-release Fedora release 12 (Constantine) "rpm -qa | grep -o open | grep -i office" returns nothing I downloaded the tar.gz file from openoffice.org, but would prefer to install an rpm Tried to use alien