Re: f20 - Suspend not working

2014-01-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:09:19AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Lenovo x120e. > So perhaps I do have a radeon video, how do I check? Typically: lspci | grep VGA Some external sources: «The ThinkPad X120e's Radeon HD 6310 integrated graphics...» http://www.laptopmag.com/review

Re: how to install skype on F20

2014-01-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 09:12:40PM +0100, Raf Roger wrote: > i followed the tutorial available on > http://edmondscommerce.github.io/Fedora/getting-skype-working-on-fedora-20.html > to install skype on F20. > however, when i launch skype it crashes all the time... I have installed Skype using lpf

Re: f20 - Suspend not working

2014-01-19 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 09:58:02PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 01/18/2014 08:48 PM, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > >To suspend try "systemctl suspend" > > Is this different than "sudo pm-suspend"? Certainly so, although it may not cure your problem. >

Re: f20 - Suspend not working

2014-01-18 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
To suspend try "systemctl suspend" Maybe this can help: https://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/37731/suspend-lenovo-flex/ HTH, Mihai On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 08:02:27PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > f20 x86-64 on my Lenovo with all the problems I had installing > x86_64. > > Well I **thi

Re: Anyone upgraded from F19 to F20 with yum?

2014-01-14 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 04:41:44PM -0600, Ian Pilcher wrote: > Any gotchas that I should be aware of? > > Thanks! I was thinking to go with you, but then I decided that the recommended way: sudo fedup --network 20 may be smoother, and so it was. Do you have any reason to use yum instead o

Re: Acroread vs. ctrl/z

2013-12-19 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 03:07:49PM -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > When Adobe acroread is run from a terminal, ctrl/z doesn't suspend it. > ^Z appears on the terminal, which hangs until acroread terminates itself > or ctrl/c is pressed on the terminal. However "$ acroread &" starts > acroread in

Re: OT: C programs and architectures (use on Fedora)

2013-11-02 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 05:55:37PM -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I have obtained a set of open-source programs from > > http://petertoft.dk/PhD/Recon2D.tar.gz > > uncompressed, etc, and it all goes through fine. > > When I compile, the programs work fine on my old 32-bit machine > (r

Re: Printing of colour pages from adobe reader comes out greyscale

2013-09-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 11:37:26AM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 27/09/13 11:17, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > >On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 04:57:21PM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > > >>Subject says all. Printing the same pages with gimp comes out > >>correctly.

Re: Printing of colour pages from adobe reader comes out greyscale

2013-09-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 04:57:21PM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Subject says all. Printing the same pages with gimp comes out > correctly. Printing is ordinary colour print not photo. > > Adobe reader: Version 9.5.5 > Fedora: Version 19 fully updated as of 25/9-2013 > CUPS: 1.6.3-4.fc19.x86_64 >

Re: USB memory stick - where?

2013-09-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 01:48:18PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 02:57:39PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 02:38:05PM +0200, ppq wrote: > > > > > Am 20.09.2013 14:35, schrieb Timothy Murphy: > > > >If I i

Re: USB memory stick - where?

2013-09-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 02:38:05PM +0200, ppq wrote: > Am 20.09.2013 14:35, schrieb Timothy Murphy: > >If I install a memory stick in a Fedora-19 laptop, > >is there a simple command that will tell me > >where it is on the filesystem, eg /dev/sdb1 ? > >I know I can find this indirectly, > >but is

Re: WHY !!! ?

2013-09-15 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 06:27:08PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 15.09.2013 18:03, schrieb Jim: > > On 09/14/2013 08:11 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > >> Do you explicitly unmount your flash drives, before yanking them out. > > I have to admit that is the one thing I don't do > > so answering wi

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-28 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:20:39PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > I do not think you are following what I mean. I'll try > to illustrate. > > First some comments on your tests: > > > Tests: > > > > 1. reboot normally. > > > >Result: gnome-shell is started at the login screen: > > > > ps

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-28 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 02:29:52PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:23:38PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > > > The discussion was about the high CPU drain on slow GPUs due > > to gnome-shell, apparently triggered by gdm. This means that > >

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-28 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:23:44AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:21:58AM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 03:52:02AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > > > > > > > > $ rpm -e --test gdm > > > > >

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-28 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 03:52:02AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:05:27AM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:27:14PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:59:07AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote: >

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:27:14PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:59:07AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > > > > One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a > > system w/out > > accelerated graphics, your CPU will still be eaten by gnome-shell even if

Re: F19: Wireless not working - dhclient not running?

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 06:11:35PM +0100, John Horne wrote: > On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 18:16 +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 04:57:04PM +0100, John Horne wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 11:18 -0400, Jared K. Smith wrote: > > >

Re: F19: Wireless not working - dhclient not running?

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 04:57:04PM +0100, John Horne wrote: > On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 11:18 -0400, Jared K. Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Mihai T. Lazarescu > > wrote: > > Check also if the MAC and name of the WiFi interface in

Re: cannot access incoming yahoo from evolution

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:04:12AM -0500, g wrote: > > > On 08/27/2013 08:32 AM, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > >On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 08:20:07AM -0500, g wrote: > > > >>On 08/27/2013 07:57 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > >> > >>>I've been s

Re: F19: Wireless not working - dhclient not running?

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 02:34:29PM +0100, John Horne wrote: > On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 15:03 +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > Check also if the MAC and name of the WiFi interface in the user > > configuration of NetworkManager matches that of the hardware. > > > NetworkM

Re: cannot access incoming yahoo from evolution

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 08:20:07AM -0500, g wrote: > On 08/27/2013 07:57 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > >I've been seeing this problem as well, but intermittently. After a > >failure and after a few retries, I get my mail again. Haven't been able > >to detect circumstances where it fails relia

Re: F19: Wireless not working - dhclient not running?

2013-08-27 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
Check also if the MAC and name of the WiFi interface in the user configuration of NetworkManager matches that of the hardware. Mihai -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Cod

Re: Can't read DVD

2013-08-25 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 07:06:04AM +0200, Martin S wrote: > On Saturday, August 24, 2013 03:17:10 PM Doug wrote: > > > I'm sure you are aware that there are some things that run in Wiondows > > that cant be run in Linux. This seems to be an example. That's why > > most of us who use Linux *most*

Re: "Read Only" file system

2013-08-23 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 05:23:30PM -0400, Jim wrote: > Fedora 18 / kde > > My Flash Drive has somehow been change to "Read Only" and I cannot > delete files from it. > > The drive is at /run/media/mickey/0A73-237A and the owner is user > mickey:mickey in /mickey/0A73-237A the files on this driv

Re: F19 Kernels 3.10.5, 6, 7 won't boot

2013-08-22 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 12:34:59AM -0400, Robert McBroom wrote: > Updated to Fedora 19 but none of the kernels will boot. The > process begins and something about an error with connecting > to DBUS flashes on the screen then the cycle starts over. > I can still run with kernel-3.10.4-100.fc18.x86

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 08:36:24PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 20.08.2013, Heinz Diehl wrote: > > [] > > And the kernel is vanilla from kernel.org: > > [htd@kiera ~]$ uname -a > Linux kiera.fritha.org 3.10.8 #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Aug 20 19:53:31 CEST 2013 > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 08:32:22PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 20.08.2013, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > > Here are the program numbers while running the script: > > > > CFQ: > [] > > Seems that cfq performs better on your machine, under this workl

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 04:02:42PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 20.08.2013, Heinz Diehl wrote: > > > Then, open another one and run fsync-tester. The numbers that count to > > compare different elevators on your system is the output fsync-tester > > generates while your machine is generating t

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-20 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 03:56:56PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 20.08.2013, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > > Thanks for the pointer. I add to the mix my test results for > > F19 with kernel 3.10.7 on an ASUS UX31E with its factory 256GB > > SSD-only mass storage. >

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-19 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 09:24:14PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 19.08.2013, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote: > > > It appears that CFQ can sense and adapt to SSD and has little > > if any loss to other I/O schedulers: > > > http://www.velobit.com/storage-performance-blog/

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-19 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 06:30:06PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: > Don't forget to switch to the deadline elevator, it works a > lot better than cfq in combination with non-rotational drives. It appears that CFQ can sense and adapt to SSD and has little if any loss to other I/O schedulers: https

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-18 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 10:57:09PM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > I plan to swap the HD on my laptop with an SSD of same size. > Will it work OK if I dd the HD to an external HD, swap > the HD with the SSD and dd the contents back to the SSD? > I believe I can use knoppix to the process. You can d

Re: f19 scientific and boolean calculator

2013-08-18 Thread Mihai T. Lazarescu
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 09:44:35PM +, Andre Robatino wrote: > Les Howell pacbell.net> writes: > > > Does anyone know what happened to the calculator? I upgraded to F19 and > > now the calculator shows up like a 2.00 simple calculator. I need the > > boolean and scientific functions. > > T