Re: Win 7->10 Upgrade on Dual-Boot (Win 7/F22) Machine

2015-08-28 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Friday, August 28, 2015 05:38:37 PM Tim Evans wrote: > Looking for experience with upgrading Win 7 to Win 10 on a dual-boot system. > > My Lenovo T530 came with Win 7 pre-installed. I shrunk the Windows > partition and installed F21 (subsequently upgraded via fedup to F22). > Grub2 boot menu

Re: yumex-dnf upgrade fails

2015-07-16 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Thursday, July 16, 2015 08:04:30 AM Glenn Holmer wrote: > Every time I start yumex-dnf and it shows updates available, selecting > them all and then clicking the "Apply" button gives a dialog box showing > "Error(s) in search for dependencies". "dnf upgrade" from a terminal > works just fine. >

Re: missing font

2015-05-29 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Friday, May 15, 2015 09:06:58 AM Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 14 May 2015 22:31:38 -0500 > > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am missing a font with an update: "Fixed 16" (this is a very old font, > > but I have always liked it so have stuck with it). Which package has it? > Not sure spe

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

2014-01-06 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
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 text .. i can blind click > the yes button and works but

grub2-editenv: error: environment block too small.

2013-09-13 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
Whenever I update to a new kernel, I get the following message (3 times I think). RPM Scriptlet: grub2-editenv: error: environment block too small. What does it mean? What do I do to make it go away? -- Lester M Petrie RNSD/ORNL 865-574-5259 petriel...@ornl.gov -- users mailing list users@li

Re: kernel IO_PAGE_FAULT error messages

2013-09-05 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Thursday, September 05, 2013 01:26:02 AM poma wrote: > On 04.09.2013 16:09, Lester M. Petrie Jr. wrote: > > Hi > > > > The following message (its one line) is swamping /var/log/messages, > > occurring many times per second. Does anyone know what it means, and >

kernel IO_PAGE_FAULT error messages

2013-09-04 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
Hi The following message (its one line) is swamping /var/log/messages, occurring many times per second. Does anyone know what it means, and especially how to fix it, or at least turn it off. The machine seems to be running OK. Thanks. Sep 3 17:16:55 HOST kernel: [ 712.941330] AMD-Vi: Event

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Friday, March 22, 2013 3:58:39 PM Temlakos wrote: > On 03/22/2013 03:48 PM, Lester M. Petrie Jr. wrote: > > On Friday, March 22, 2013 2:53:29 PM Temlakos wrote: > > > Intuit, Inc. migrated its TurboTax line of individual income-tax > > > > > > preparation

Re: I want Fedora in my future, but is it possible?

2013-03-22 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Friday, March 22, 2013 2:53:29 PM Temlakos wrote: > Intuit, Inc. migrated its TurboTax line of individual income-tax > preparation software from front-end to back-end. Nobody, and I mean > nobody, installs TurboTax on his machine anymore. He uses his browser to > sign in to TurboTax on-line

Re: Change default stacksize

2012-11-01 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Thursday, November 01, 2012 9:46:30 AM Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/01/2012 09:39 AM, Lester M. Petrie Jr. issued this missive: > > On Thursday, November 01, 2012 9:29:12 AM Rick Stevens wrote: > > > On 11/01/2012 06:10 AM, Lester M. Petrie Jr. issued this missive: &g

Re: Change default stacksize

2012-11-01 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Thursday, November 01, 2012 9:29:12 AM Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/01/2012 06:10 AM, Lester M. Petrie Jr. issued this missive: > > The default stacksize on my machine (Fedora 17, KDE) is apparently 8Mb. > > I think that ridiculous. A long time ago I knew how to change it,

Change default stacksize

2012-11-01 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
The default stacksize on my machine (Fedora 17, KDE) is apparently 8Mb. I think that ridiculous. A long time ago I knew how to change it, but I have forgotten what I knew, and it probably wouldn't work now anyway. So how do I set the default stacksize (what a user gets if they don't specify a

Re: Booklet printing - with enscript?

2012-09-27 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
On Thursday, September 27, 2012 2:01:59 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have been using enscript to nicely print Internet draft .txt two up > duplex, > > enscript -2r --margins=:::45 -DDuplex:true -P HP-Officejet-Pro-8500 > draft-moskowitz-hip-rg-dex-06.txt > > but it would be nice to do this in

Re: What is APEI and what is GAR?

2012-06-19 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
Alessandro, On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:56:28 PM Alessandro Brezzi wrote: > Lester, > > > Thanks. That is enough information to satisfy my curiosity. Now I'll > > just > > wait for an update to make the flood cease. > > you can boot with ghes.disable=1 to avoid the log flood for now. Many, m

Re: What is APEI and what is GAR?

2012-06-19 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
Hi Alessandro, On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:49:20 PM Alessandro Brezzi wrote: > Hi Lester, > > 2012/6/19 Lester M. Petrie Jr. : > > Thanks. It does look like a fix will come pretty soon. But does anyone > > know > > what APEI and GAR stand for? > > from Li

Re: What is APEI and what is GAR?

2012-06-19 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
> On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 7:08:38 PM Andy Blanchard wrote: > Kernel bug it seems: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43282 There's a couple of patches available from the link, but I'm guessing a "proper" fix in the form of an updated RPM will be along PDQ given the severity of the

What is APEI and what is GAR?

2012-06-19 Thread Lester M. Petrie Jr.
Hi I installed Fedora 17 last week, and my messages log and kernel log has been filled with the following message: [Firmware Bug]: APEI: Invalid bit width + offset in GAR [0xcfeb6110/32/0/1/0] It is repeated every few seconds (seems to be more often when the cpus are loaded). I can't see that