So how is F15 (KDE) ?

2011-08-18 Thread Linuxguy123
How is F15-KDE, overall ? I'm still running F14, due to problems rebooting during the pre-upgrade process. Is it worth my time to troubleshoot and fix this issue or should I just keep running F14 ? Thanks ! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscripti

Re: Novel Moonlight on Firefox 4.0 ???

2011-06-07 Thread Linuxguy123
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 13:58 -0400, Gary Waters wrote: > On 06/07/2011 01:25 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > >>Can you provide a URL I can use to see if mine is working? I can't > >> seem to find a test site > > > > I replied with a site privately. &

Re: Novel Moonlight on Firefox 4.0 ???

2011-06-07 Thread Linuxguy123
> Can you provide a URL I can use to see if mine is working? I can't > seem to find a test site I replied with a site privately. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guideli

Novel Moonlight on Firefox 4.0 ???

2011-06-07 Thread Linuxguy123
I need to view a website that requires Microsoft's Silverlight to access. I have installed Novell's Moonlight 3.99.03 on Firefox 4.0.1. It tries to start, but there are several error messages and then it does nothing. Has anyone been able to get Moonlight working in Firefox ? Do I need to do a

Re: fc14->fc15 via preupgrade hangs during first boot

2011-06-06 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 15:12 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 13:24 -0700, Monty Clift wrote: > > the screen is stuck for more than an hour and the last line written > > was: > > > > > > Started LSB: Start up the OpenSSH server daemon > > and there is a blinking cursor > > There

Re: Massively parallel (8 to 10 stream) music server/generator ?

2011-06-05 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 07:57 -0400, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote: > Check out LinuxMCE. It'll do a lot more than just pump music out to > your various zones. That's what I'm going to deploy. > > I'd offer more details here, but I think you'd be better off reading the > site and trolling the forums.

Massively parallel (8 to 10 stream) music server/generator ?

2011-06-03 Thread Linuxguy123
We are considering the purchase of a house. It has about 8 "zones" ie kitchen, living room, bedroom, patio, library, etc. Each zone has 2 to 4 speakers in it, all of which are wired such that they terminate in the utility room. The builder of the house did not provide any wiring for an A/V co

Re: Install Fedora on an android tablet or an iPad?

2011-04-25 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 09:30 -0600, CS_DBA wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone know of any projects / methods to install Fedora on a tablet > like the iPad or an android tablet? > > I have an iPad and I run into things I wish I could do with it every > day. Linux on my tablet would rock! I just bought a

openKM. Was Re: Multi platform paperless office (Windows DB access ?)

2011-04-17 Thread Linuxguy123
Lookie what I found for document management. (OpenKM). http://www.openkm.com/ Its GPL and web based. And there is a support forum. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidel

Multi platform paperless office (Windows DB access ?)

2011-04-17 Thread Linuxguy123
Last week we got a high speed multifunction machine with an excellent scanner. We proceeded to scan literally hundreds of documents in an effort to go paperless. Now we'd like to provide some sort of systematic access to those documents, from both Windows and Linux machines. What we basically

Re: When are we going to see some newer kernels ?

2011-04-15 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 13:10 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:35:59 -0600, > Linuxguy123 wrote: > > Its going to be a long couple months waiting for a 2.6.37 kernel. > > > > I'm glad to hear that F15 will eventually have 2.6.39 kernels.

Re: When are we going to see some newer kernels ?

2011-04-15 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 11:08 -0600, Phil Meyer wrote: > Does this make sense? Yes. > Its a whole lot of work to get all of the Fedora/RH patches lined up > for > any given 2.6.XX release. > > It is much more manageable to go into maintenance mode after a major > Fedora release, and limit kern

Re: When are we going to see some newer kernels ?

2011-04-15 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 10:17 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > Maybe you should update your system more often: > > [joe@khorlia Desktop]$ uname -a > Linux khorlia.zeff.us 2.6.35.12-88.fc14.i686 #1 SMP Thu Mar 31 22:12:38 > UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > Maybe I should reboot it more often. $ uname

When are we going to see some newer kernels ?

2011-04-15 Thread Linuxguy123
$ uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE #1 SMP Mon Feb 7 06:57:55 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Am I missing something or is this the latest F14 kernel available ? When are we going to see some newer kernels ? Thanks LG -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapr

Update Re: Paperless office... document management ? (High speed scanner)

2011-04-11 Thread Linuxguy123
I'm going to share my experience in case someone else is contemplating going paperless like we were. The Dell 3335dn (printer, scanner, copier, fax machine/server )arrived last week. http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?c=us&cs=04&l=en&sku=224-8405 Disclaimer. I have no affiliat

2560x1600 display issue due to copyright issues ?

2011-04-09 Thread Linuxguy123
"The Dell 3007WFP and Hewlett Packard LP3065 30" LCD monitors require a graphics card with a dual-link DVI port to drive the ultra high native resolution of 2560x1600 which these monitors support. With the current family of NVIDIA Geforce 8 & 7 series HDCP capable GPU's, playback of HDCP content is

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sat, 2011-04-09 at 10:20 +0100, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 09/04/11 04:05, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > How do I get my HDX to drive the U3011 at 2560x1600 ? > > You can't. It's not physically capable. > > With a dual-link DVI setup you'll see > > [

Re: SOLVED Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 23:59 -0700, Nataraj wrote: > On 04/08/2011 11:40 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > You can't do 2560x1600 using the HDMI interface on the U3011. a) I didn't know that when I bought it. Now I do. b) I am not using the HDMI port on the U3011. I bought

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 21:49 -0700, Nataraj wrote: > On 04/08/2011 09:17 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 21:59 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > >> I'll connect to the DVI port and rerun it. > I have had similar difficulty getting a Dell U3011 to run at 2560x1

SOLVED Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 23:09 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 22:17 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > Any and all advice on how to proceed from here, ie exactly what to put > > in the xorg.conf file to tell the driver to ignore EDID and probings > > and > &

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 22:17 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Any and all advice on how to proceed from here, ie exactly what to put > in the xorg.conf file to tell the driver to ignore EDID and probings > and > use a modeline directly, will be appreciated. I just found this in the log f

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 21:59 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I'll connect to the DVI port and rerun it. Here is the snippet when connected to the DVI port with the dual link adapter. The highest resolution found is 1600x1200, which is what I attain. I am confused about what is obtained by

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 23:32 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > On 04/08/2011 11:05 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > Does the nouveau driver use the xorg.conf file the way the proprietary > > driver does, ie does it use modelines ? > > For the answer to this question, look at you

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 20:18 -0700, JD wrote: > On 04/08/2011 08:14 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 21:05:36 -0600, > >Linuxguy123 wrote: > >> Does the nouveau driver use the xorg.conf file the way the proprietary > >> driver does, ie

Re: 2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 20:18 -0700, JD wrote: > On 04/08/2011 08:14 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 21:05:36 -0600, > > > Some time ago I had a slightly similar problem, > but I had no idea how to generate the correct > modelines, and because I was afraid I would fry > the

Re: Fan control with nouveau controller ?

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 22:16 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Linuxguy123 writes: > > > On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 19:46 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > I'm running a fully up to date F14 installation on my laptop. > > > > > > For various reasons today I

2560x1600 display issue. (x11?, nvidia 8800 GTS, hdmi, dvi-d, Dell U3011)

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
I received the Dell U3011 monitor today, which has a native display resolution of 2560x1600. I have an HP HDX9494 with an Nvidia Geforce 8800 GTS video card in it that I am using to drive it. The user manual for the U3011 is here http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/MONITORS/U3011/en/ug/about.ht

Re: Fan control with nouveau controller ?

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 19:46 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I'm running a fully up to date F14 installation on my laptop. > > For various reasons today I uninstalled the nvidia driver and installed > the nouveau driver. My laptop has a GeForce 8800 GTS video card. > > Eve

Fan control with nouveau controller ?

2011-04-08 Thread Linuxguy123
I'm running a fully up to date F14 installation on my laptop. For various reasons today I uninstalled the nvidia driver and installed the nouveau driver. My laptop has a GeForce 8800 GTS video card. Everything works but I can hear the video fan running constantly which is annoying and wasteful

Re: Claws versus Evolution for email.

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 16:29 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > (1) Structured email. > > If you receive (or send) structured email - > bullet lists, tables, highlights etc ... you may prefer > something which supports structure (like thunderbird, evolution). > > If you seldom re

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
be done with multiple > > >>> desktops on one screen. > > > > Linuxguy123: > > > Have you tried using a dual monitor setup. I find it indispensable. > > > Right now I am typing an email in my left display while watching a > > > download in the

Re: Claws versus Evolution for email.

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 15:28 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > I don't use claws filtering though, I run a local dovecot > server (so I can do things like access my mail remotely > from my phone if I want to via IMAP), and the dovecot-pigeonhole > plugin works for all my filtering needs, and gets the mail

RE: Claws versus Evolution for email.

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 19:45 +0200, mattias wrote: > Gnome or kde? I run KDE. Claws appears to be "Gnome" based, but also runs on Windows ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/user

Claws versus Evolution for email.

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
I'm interested to hear the pros and cons of Claws versus Evolution for handling email. I'm subscribed to about 10 email groups. I do a ton of filtering, into about 20 different folders. I don't have anything against Evolution. I've been using it for almost 10 years. However, it seems a bit

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED.

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 22:43 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/04/2011 09:15 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > I'll post back how I like it once I've used it for a while. > > Don't worry No matter what you say about how well it works for > "you" there wil

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED.

2011-04-04 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 17:38 +0930, Tim wrote: > By the time you get around to playing with dual monitors, you might want > to consider if what you really want is one *HUGE* monitor with very high > resolution. In case its been missed, I'm doing both. I ordered a Dell U3011 (2560 x 1600) as my ma

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED.

2011-04-03 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 02:21 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 07:46 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > > Normally, I don't see the point of having multiple monitors in Linux > > because so much of what you need them for can be done with multiple > > desktops on one screen. Have you tried using a

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED.

2011-04-03 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 10:52 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > >> The Linux code to do this is here: > >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=976120 > > > > You should be able to do this without hacking config files, at least > > providing your X serv

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED ?

2011-04-03 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 07:46 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/03/2011 07:25 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > I do a lot of photo editing and a screen that size would allow me to > > view images in a large way and still have room for editing tools around > > them. I find the 1680x10

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ? SOLVED.

2011-04-03 Thread Linuxguy123
I figured out what I am going to do. I like the idea of having a huge monitor, ie the U2711 or the U3011 because of their pixel area. 2560 x 1440 and 2560 x 1600 respectively ON ONE SCREEN. I do a lot of photo editing and a screen that size would allow me to view images in a large way and sti

Re: OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ?

2011-04-01 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 17:38 +0100, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 04/01/2011 05:16 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > e) Upgrade to 1 30 inch monitor, like the Dell U3011. [2]560x1600, cost > > $1300) > > That's what I do. Good for photo editing too. > > Whatever you ch

OT: one huge monitor or 2 smaller or bigger ones ?

2011-04-01 Thread Linuxguy123
I run F14 KDE for a variety of tasks including writing documents, managing email, browsing, purchasing, research, some software development, simple administration, etc. I'm not a gamer. I presently have 2 20" monitors on my desktop, each at 1680x1050, for a total area of 3360x1050. My computer h

Paperless office... document management ? (High speed scanner)

2011-04-01 Thread Linuxguy123
So... our home office is growing and we are getting swamped by paper. Invoices, receipts, billing records, printed correspondence, etc. We are thinking of buying a high speed multi purpose printer/scanner/copier/fax machine, specifically the Dell 3335DN. One of its selling features is the ability

Re: Unity on Fedora ?

2011-03-31 Thread Linuxguy123
On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 09:32 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Any chance that the Ubuntu Unity project will be "ported" to Fedora ? > > I want to run it on a tablet. > > Thanks A bit of obscure googling got me the blog of one Adam W, who appears to have it mostly

Unity on Fedora ?

2011-03-31 Thread Linuxguy123
Any chance that the Ubuntu Unity project will be "ported" to Fedora ? I want to run it on a tablet. Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.o

Ubuntu Was Re: Linux on ARM tablets?

2011-03-28 Thread Linuxguy123
Ubuntu does ARM right now. Ubuntu has a netbook version. Ubuntu has Unity. http://www.canonical.com/engineering-services/oem-services/why-ubuntu/products If Redhat isn't going to cater to this market, I have a feeling someone else will. Its great that Redhat focuses on its markets, but I think

Re: Linux on ARM tablets?

2011-03-28 Thread Linuxguy123
On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 14:35 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > > Okay, so you know that ARM is a secondary ARCH in Fedora. You're just > > wanting someone with a bit of spare money (quite a bit, really) to > > start making hardware with Fedora pre-i

Re: Linux on ARM tablets?

2011-03-28 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 15:20 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > What is the commercial reason to do this then? I understand what -you- > want - but redhat needs to have a business reason to leverage this - > like RHEL derives from fedora ... > > Unless there's a rational business plan it makes no se

F14 on a Dell Inspiron Duo (N550, flip touchscreen, tablet/laptop)

2011-03-27 Thread Linuxguy123
Will F14 run on this and support the touchscreen ? http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/inspiron-duo/pd http://www.engadget.com/2010/11/30/dell-inspiron-duo-review/ This guy is running Ubuntu 10.10 on it. I don't recognize the UI. I'm a KDE guy. I like how it zooms in as a touchscreen. and I li

Re: F14 vlc update problem.

2011-03-25 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 15:09 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: I'm happy to report that this problem now appears to be solved. # yum update Loaded plugins: changelog, downloadonly, kmdl, refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package directfb.i

Re: Linux on ARM tablets?

2011-03-25 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 10:06 +0100, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I think we have a bunch of opportunity. We have free different UI's, > we had once the OpenMoko (and the full documentation still exists) - > and even we could try to run a full gnome 3 on mobile UI. After I have > seen many t

Re: F14 vlc update problem.

2011-03-24 Thread Linuxguy123
On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 23:47 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: I appreciate the discussion on this situation. I really didn't mean to stir up the hornet's nest on this. The good news is that a) yum works incredibly well at sorting out the situation and allows everything else to update in spite of

Re: Linux on ARM tablets?

2011-03-24 Thread Linuxguy123
On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 19:55 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I really, really would like to see RedHat putting some effort into > seeing Fedora running on modern tablets... +1 on this. Especially now that I have lost all confidence in Meego and Google seems to share less and less of Android. --

F14 vlc update problem.

2011-03-24 Thread Linuxguy123
F14, fully up to date before this. vlc installed. # yum update Loaded plugins: changelog, downloadonly, kmdl, refresh-packagekit Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libdirect-1.4.so.0 for package: vlc-extras-1.1.7-1.fc14.i686 --

Re: Remi repo ? Was Re: Firefox 4 RC1 Remi repo

2011-03-15 Thread Linuxguy123
On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 11:18 -0600, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 11:08 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > > I'm looking for a repository that has the latest Firefox builds. > > > > > > Where is the "Remi" repo ? > >

Re: Remi repo ? Was Re: Firefox 4 RC1 Remi repo

2011-03-15 Thread Linuxguy123
On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 10:52 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 08:00 -0500, Jim Philips wrote: > > I can't manage to update to RC1. When I try, yum tells me it depends > > on gecko-libs 2.0 RC1 and that package is not available. Anyone > > successfully

Remi repo ? Was Re: Firefox 4 RC1 Remi repo

2011-03-15 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 08:00 -0500, Jim Philips wrote: > I can't manage to update to RC1. When I try, yum tells me it depends > on gecko-libs 2.0 RC1 and that package is not available. Anyone > successfully update from the Remi repo? I'm looking for a repository that has the latest Firefox builds.

Getting a USB driver added for a device ? (Hitec HPP-22, wine, USB, RC)

2011-03-11 Thread Linuxguy123
I use the Hitec Aurora 9 (A9) transmitter for my remote control vehicles. http://www.hitecrcd.com/products/aircraft-radios-receivers-and-accesories/aircraft/aurora9/aurora-9-2-4ghz.html This transmitter is part of a system of devices. One of the devices in this system is the HPP-22, which is a

Re: Firefox 4 betas ?

2011-03-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 18:10 +0100, Remi Collet wrote: > There is (at least) 2 repo which provides firefox4 RPM (which can be > installed beside firefox 3.6) > > http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/spot/firefox4/ Any idea when this repository is going to be updated to beta 12 ? Its currently go

Re: Firefox 4 betas ?

2011-03-04 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 18:10 +0100, Remi Collet wrote: > There is (at least) 2 repo which provides firefox4 RPM (which can be > installed beside firefox 3.6) > > http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/spot/firefox4/ Very sweet tip, Remi. I copied the repo file into /etc/yum.repos.d/ I ran yum i

Firefox 4 betas ?

2011-03-04 Thread Linuxguy123
Anyone running them ? How are they ? Is there a way to run both Firefox 3.6.x and the Firefox 4 beta without messing things up ? Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gui

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2011-02-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 11:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 08:21:33 +0800, > > Ed Greshko wrote: > > > >> In the back of my mind, from a few years ago, I remember there an issue > >> with the linux TCP/IP stack and some "mis-configured" routers.

Re: What is up with the libdvd* packages ?

2011-01-27 Thread Linuxguy123
On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 17:12 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote: > On 01/27/2011 05:04 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > Why aren't these packages from F14 ? > > > > yum list libdvd\* > > Loaded plugins: changelog, downloadonly, kmdl, refresh-packagekit > > >

What is up with the libdvd* packages ?

2011-01-27 Thread Linuxguy123
Why aren't these packages from F14 ? yum list libdvd\* Loaded plugins: changelog, downloadonly, kmdl, refresh-packagekit Installed Packages libdvdcss.i386 1.2.10-1 installed libdvdnav.i686 4.1.4-0.1.sv

Re: Can't permanently disable SELinux warning for Wine.

2011-01-26 Thread Linuxguy123
On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 09:04 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > It is recompiling all of the policy and this can take a long time. Let > it run up to about 1 minute. You were right. I let it run and it completed. Thanks ! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Can't permanently disable SELinux warning for Wine.

2011-01-25 Thread Linuxguy123
I am running a flight simulator under Wine. Everything works OK, except that SELinux detects a problem when it starts up. == The source process: /usr/bin/wine-preloader Attempted this access: nmap_zero On this memprotect: ==

Re: HELP!!! I Borked Java...

2011-01-25 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 20:29 -0700, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > OK - I found a way to get the java plugin working. Instructions at: > > http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f14.html > > Provided a workable solution. So for now I have reinstalled Sun Java > based on these instructio

Solved, sort of. Was my wireless connection quit. (F14/ 2.6.35/ Intel 4965 )

2011-01-21 Thread Linuxguy123
I solved it, mostly. My problem had several causes. 1) Somehow the router I thought I was using became disconnected. Thus it wasn't available to connect to. 2) When I looked closely, Windows computers were connecting to a different router, not the one I thought. Note to self, more descriptive r

Receipt scanning and data storage

2011-01-11 Thread Linuxguy123
The management of receipts for purchases has become overwhelming here. I would like to get a receipt scanner and scan all my receipts and destroy the paper copies. I would like to store and be able to retrieve data about the individual scans, such as scan date, entity, etc. It would be really ni

Printable calendars and schedules ?

2011-01-07 Thread Linuxguy123
I need to develop a schedule for a couple parties. In the past we did it manually on a paper calendar. I'd like to do it with a piece of software such that we can print out a calendar with activities on it. Some of the people involved run Windows. Any ideas ? Thanks -- users mailing list us

OT: Network storage device with USB access ?

2010-12-10 Thread Linuxguy123
Does anyone know of a network storage device that also has a USB port such that it looks like a USB hard drive to a local computer ? I'm not looking for a NS device that allows one to connect a USB hard drive. I'm looking for a network storage device that looks like a USB hard drive to a local

Re: Fedora on a Viewsonic G Tablet

2010-12-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 10:58 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I'm in dire need of a tablet and I want it to run Linux, preferably > Fedora. > > I'm considering a Viewsonic G tablet as reviewed here: > http://www.linuxslate.org/Review_Viewsonic_G-Tablet_Android_Tablet.html

My F13->F14 upgrade was easiest and best ever.

2010-12-08 Thread Linuxguy123
I'd like to give a shout out to the developers for their work. My upgrade last night from F13 to F14 was the best and easiest Fedora upgrade I have ever done. (And I've been at this since Redhat 8 !) I ran preupgrade and let it do its thing. When it asked me to, I rebooted. For some reason t

Fedora on a Viewsonic G Tablet

2010-12-07 Thread Linuxguy123
I'm in dire need of a tablet and I want it to run Linux, preferably Fedora. I'm considering a Viewsonic G tablet as reviewed here: http://www.linuxslate.org/Review_Viewsonic_G-Tablet_Android_Tablet.html Does anyone know of anyone running Fedora on this device ? Does anyone know of any show stopp

Why is the alpha version of rawtherapee in the updates repository ?????

2010-12-01 Thread Linuxguy123
yum list rawtherapee Available Packages rawtherapee.i686 3.0-0.21.a1.fc13 updates However, the rawtherapee wiki says this: "3.0 series This new series is now on the development cycle. Preview version 3.0 alpha 1 is available for download, but is not recommended for end-users." http://en.wikipe

RE: Make a Linux box look/ act like a USB mass storage device ? (VxWorks)

2010-11-28 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 12:05 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 09:23 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > So... how do I mount a dosfs volume ? I don't see dosfs as a -t > > parameter in the mount command. Dosfstools doesn't have a man page

RE: Make a Linux box look/ act like a USB mass storage device ? (VxWorks)

2010-11-28 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 23:26 +, Gabriel wrote: > A quick look on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VxWorks, and I quote > > File systems: High Reliability File System (HRFS), FAT-based file system > (DOSFS), Network File System (NFS) Thanks for the tip. I missed that. This PVR doesn't have a netw

Make a Linux box look/ act like a USB mass storage device ? (VxWorks)

2010-11-27 Thread Linuxguy123
I have a PVR that puts out data on a USB bus to a mass storage device, ie hard drive. The device is formated for VxWorks. Is there a way to configure a Linux box to capture that data stream ? Is there a way to read VxWorks hard drives in Linux ? Thanks LG -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-12 Thread Linuxguy123
7;t the person who couldn't get > it to load, at all. It was Linuxguy123 that thought the site was dead. > I just noticed it doing reload nonsense. > > The original poster should probably test their domain name server, or > pick another one to use. Thanks for the replies. The

I need a new linux homepage. Ideas ?

2010-11-11 Thread Linuxguy123
It seems as though www.linuxhomepage.com is dead and gone. I'm looking for candidates for a new one. Any ideas ? Has anyone created an RSS page from the sources on that page ? Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://ad

What happened to www.linuxhomepage.com ??? Other Linux homepages ?

2010-11-09 Thread Linuxguy123
What happened to www.linuxhomepage.com ? It looks like the domain expired ??? Are there any other linux homepages ? Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http

SD card reader not working ????

2010-11-03 Thread Linuxguy123
The SD card reader in my HP laptop has stopped working. It worked fine a while ago. Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter Driver: sdhci_pci # uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.i686.PAE #1 SMP Tue Oct 19 04:24:06 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux from dmesg:

Issues installing streamtuner2...

2010-10-26 Thread Linuxguy123
I'd like to install streamtuner2 on my F13 system. http://sourceforge.net/projects/streamtuner2/files/ I have 2 problems. 1) It wants pygtk. My machine appears to have pygtk2 installed. 2) The rpm seems to be setup with architecture as ".all". rpm wants .i386, .i686, etc. How do I (easily) r

Re: F13/F14 on an iPad ?

2010-10-23 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 17:04 +0100, Vaclav Mocek wrote: > The problem is that ARM is for Fedora the secondary architecture; unless > it is changed I don't expect we can use it with some tablets. F14 is shipping with Meego. A lot of Meego devices are ARM based. I suspect there will be an ARM bui

Re: F13/F14 on an iPad ?

2010-10-22 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 11:16 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 10:10 -0600, James Szinger wrote: > > I also agree that attempting > > to install Fedora on an iPad is not a good idea. > > And why is that ? You've heard of Yellow Dog Linux ? You know that

Re: F13/F14 on an iPad ?

2010-10-22 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 10:10 -0600, James Szinger wrote: > I also agree that attempting > to install Fedora on an iPad is not a good idea. And why is that ? You've heard of Yellow Dog Linux ? You know that Meego is being installed on some Android devices and Android has been installed on the N900

Re: F13/F14 on an iPad ?

2010-10-22 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 09:10 -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > You're better off buying a tablet laptop and installing Fedora on > that. > Example: > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834110420 If the iPad is so overpriced, why isn't the market flooded with cheaper alternati

F13/F14 on an iPad ?

2010-10-22 Thread Linuxguy123
Is anyone running Fedora on an iPad ? I'm not interested in Android. Thanks -- 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_guideline

Re: OT ? I'm about this close to buying an iPad...

2010-10-22 Thread Linuxguy123
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 09:06 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Hi people. > I wait, growing more impatient day by day. > > LG Apparently I am not the only one ! http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/67654 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: Bad drive copy ?

2010-10-13 Thread Linuxguy123
On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 08:55 -0700, JD wrote: > On 10/13/2010 07:52 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > I seem to be doing a lot of things with hard drives these days ! > > > > > > > > I purchased an external 2 TB SATA hard drive. I connected it to my > > laptop via

Bad drive copy ?

2010-10-13 Thread Linuxguy123
I seem to be doing a lot of things with hard drives these days ! I purchased an external 2 TB SATA hard drive. I connected it to my laptop via a USB interface. I partitioned it to 1 large partition and formatted it to ext4. I then copied about 200 GB of data to it using Dolphin. I closed Dol

Re: Broken mail readers (was Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?)

2010-10-10 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 11:28 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 12:12 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > The good things about gmail are: > > > > * it is free of charge, > > * it has a large storage capacity (cca. 7GB per user), > > * it is hardly blacklisted anywhere, > > * i

Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?

2010-10-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Sat, 2010-10-09 at 02:27 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > >From man hdparm: > > --security-erase PWD > Erase (locked) drive, using password PWD (DANGEROUS). > Password is given as an ASCII string and is padded > with NULs to reach 32

Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?

2010-10-09 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 23:02 +0100, mike cloaked wrote: > On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > I bought a hard drive and wrote a bunch of information to it as an > > external drive only to find that it won't fit in my laptop as an > > internal drive. &

Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?

2010-10-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 12:41 -0700, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > HI > > Try this: > > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/wipe/ $ yum list wipe Loaded plugins: downloadonly, kmdl, refresh-packagekit Available Packages wipe.i686 0.21-4.fc12 fedora --

Re: Properly wiping a hard drive ?

2010-10-08 Thread Linuxguy123
On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 12:39 -0700, James Mckenzie wrote: > Linux guy: > > Ball peen hammer. Its a new drive. I'm returning it for a refund. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Properly wiping a hard drive ?

2010-10-08 Thread Linuxguy123
I bought a hard drive and wrote a bunch of information to it as an external drive only to find that it won't fit in my laptop as an internal drive. How do I absolutely destroy all the data on the drive so that I may safely return it to the retailer for a refund ? Thanks -- users mailing list u

Really excited to see F14 will have Meego ! (car tablet, nav)

2010-10-06 Thread Linuxguy123
Just a quick note to say that I am really excited to see that F14 is going to include Meego. Why ? I want to put a 10" tablet in my car and the Meego UI is much more suitable than KDE for that application. Having both KDE and Meego on my tablet should be the dope. Use Meego for everyday (car)

Solved: Cant format 1TB USB drive ?

2010-10-03 Thread Linuxguy123
Turns out the drive was bad. They tested it at the retailer and it failed. I ran the same process on the new one and it worked perfectly. # fdisk /dev/sdc Device contains neither a valid DOS partition table, nor Sun, SGI or OSF disklabel Building a new DOS disklabel with disk identifier 0x258

Re: Cant format 1TB USB drive ?

2010-10-03 Thread Linuxguy123
Tried with a different kernel. Same result. # uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.34.6-54.fc13.i686.PAE #1 SMP Sun Sep 5 17:33:43 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject

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