Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-19 Thread Ron Yorston
the command: rmmod kvm_intel The above links also have a kernel command line fix which I haven't tried. (I only use VirtualBox occasionally, to run a Windows XP VM which I've never managed to get working with KVM. Otherwise I prefer Virtual Machine Manager.) Ch

Re: dmesg suddenly fails when run as normal user on FC39

2024-03-13 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 3/13/2024 6:54 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Ron Flory via users writes: »Hi-  does not happen on FC38, or any prior RedHat/Fedora version since forever. Sounds like this has landed: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/de...@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread

dmesg suddenly fails when run as normal user on FC39

2024-03-13 Thread Ron Flory via users
Hi-  does not happen on FC38, or any prior RedHat/Fedora version since forever.    dmesg    dmesg: read kernel buffer failed: Operation not permitted  Userspace scripts (such as used to read pics from cameras & sdcards) and many progs often use dmesg to detect or identify things like startup

Re: port forwarding and RDP or ssh

2024-03-12 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 3/11/24 12:45, Alex wrote: I now have his PC with me on my local network, and commands executed through ssh -X still display on his screen instead of mine.  From his gnome-terminal on my PC: [gary@fedora ~]$ echo $DISPLAY localhost:10.0 How do I set the display for commands executed remotel

Re: Problem with SD card

2023-08-07 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 8/7/2023 10:18 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: I have a 1TB SanDisk XC SD card, which has developed a reluctance to create files. UUID=0fd984c4-cf88-408a-8ba5-15b64500bd5c /Media/SDXC ext4 noauto,rw,user 0 0 % sudo mount /Media/SDXC % touch /Media/SDXC/foo % ls /Media/SDXC/foo /Media/SDXC/foo %

Re: Help needed: disabling system wide the Caps lock key in GNOME/Xwayland

2023-08-02 Thread Ron Flory via users
tate".  I always set mine to "Disabled" and it keeps the unwanted Caps keys away unless/until I explicitly (temporarily) enable them by hitting the Caps-Lock key. ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

Re: question: does "diff" use short cuts?

2023-07-07 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 7/7/2023 12:42 PM, home user wrote: When I try to verify a back-up, I use "diff -r".  The directory trees being compared contain about 870 files (mostly binary, like PNG, JPG, and so on), and take up about 707 megabytes.  The trees being compared are on the hard drive and on a USB-3 stick. 

Re: Missing "standard" headers in FC37 arm (aarch64) C/C++ cross-compiler RPMs ??

2023-06-04 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 6/3/23 08:55, stan via users wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2023 20:29:54 - ron flory via users wrote: Results: hello_world.c:1:10: fatal error: stdio.h: No such file or directory 1 | #include | ^ compilation terminated. - Hello_world sample consists of: #include #include int

Missing "standard" headers in FC37 arm (aarch64) C/C++ cross-compiler RPMs ??

2023-06-01 Thread ron flory via users
Hi- am hopefully missing something dumb/obvious here--- Am trying to cross-compile for raspberry-pi, but some basic headers appear to be missing, or not redirecting to 'generics'. - Install the cross-compiler(s): dnf install gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu gcc-c++-aarch64-linux-gnu - Compi

Re: F38 and new GDM behavior

2023-04-23 Thread Ron Yorston
is new in F38, though apparently pristine GNOME has had this misfeature for a while. There's a write up here: https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/gnome-suspends-after-15-minutes-of-user-inactivity-even-on-ac-power/79801 "User inactivity" is a poor criterion for suspe

Re: How do I do a group reinstall of Xfce?

2023-04-09 Thread Ron Flory via users
 that would be a bad thing, but you misunderstand-   force 'install' (ala 'rpm' command), even if already installed...  I see now that dnf supports 'reinstall'. ron On 4/9/2023 6:20 PM, Sa

Re: How do I do a group reinstall of Xfce?

2023-04-09 Thread Ron Flory via users
;-force" switch (for install) ?) ron On 4/9/2023 4:11 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 04/09/2023 02:34 PM, Ron Flory via users wrote:   Note: I start FC37 in text-mode (lightdm), and only run X when I need it by running 

Re: How do I do a group reinstall of Xfce?

2023-04-09 Thread Ron Flory via users
Hopefully reactivating an old thread whose reply does not work with FC37...  I have an x86 FC37 XFCE-spin whose GUI setups had a kind of creeping death, then went bonkers.  I'd like to force-reinstall XFCE completely (no desire to save any X/XFCE configs-  would like all that re-initialized,

Re: Fedora 37: libvirt/qemu/kvm not work property with kernel 6.1.8-200.fc37.x86_64

2023-02-02 Thread Ron Yorston
ho never > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled The bug has been fixed in the 6.1.9 stable update, though that only came out yesterday so it may be a few days before it becomes available for Fedora. Cheers, Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedo

Re: kvm vs firefox issue?

2023-01-26 Thread Ron Yorston
SE bug report: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206848 which suggests: echo never > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled as a workaround until new kernels are available. I've confirmed that this seems to work with a Fedora 6.1 kernel. Cheers, Ron _

Re: Launching Nautilus makes F37 'hard crash'

2023-01-08 Thread Ron Yorston
w_bug.cgi?id=216895 The latest word is that it should be fixed in the 6.0.18 kernel: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-39b55235fc Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send a

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Is there an officially Fedora supported replacement for,>,> the old rc.local? - still an issue

2022-07-20 Thread Ron Flory via users
On 7/20/2022 10:16 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 7/20/22 07:45, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > We couldn't even run vi at the time on our PDP-11/45 with 6th Edition > > UNIX. IIRC it was too big for the address space. I wrote my PhD thesis > > in Nroff using George Coulouris' em ('editor for mortals'),

Re: OpenVPN breakage

2022-06-04 Thread Ron Yorston
There's a bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2093069 which includes a link to a test build of OpenVPN which fixes the problem I was having. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe se

OpenVPN breakage

2022-06-02 Thread Ron Yorston
break. Adding 'cipher=AES-256-GCM' to the NetworkManager keyfile for the VPN got it working again. The advice about 'data-ciphers-fallback' and 'data-ciphers' is bogus because NetworkManager doesn't know about those options. Not happy, Ron _

Re: resurrecting old laptops

2022-05-23 Thread Ron Yorston
be supported until RHEL 7 EOL, so another two years. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/cod

Re: wifi connection problem.

2022-03-30 Thread Ron Yorston
François Patte wrote: >Is it a known bug and what causes this dysfonction? I understand it's a problem with the kernel. If you still have kernel-5.16.14-200.fc35 installed booting with that should avoid the issue. The forthcoming kernel-5.16.18-200.fc35 might have the fix. Chee

Re: crontab -e now invokes nano! ARGH!!!

2021-11-16 Thread Ron Flory
man crontab says VISUAL or EDITOR env vars may affect this.   sure hope the default isn't nano now... ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: ht

The restorecon problem is coming back

2020-05-25 Thread Ron Yorston
have all filesystems relabeling as a result which cannot be prevented. If relabeling takes a lot of time, consider unmounting some filesystems, updating manually, postponing the update to later. You have been warned. Ron [1] https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-886cc9af08

Re: night light mode

2018-12-02 Thread Ron Yorston
rd setting is just for completeness, it's on by default. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.htm

Re: what is wrong with dnf?

2018-11-28 Thread Ron Yorston
ing 'dnf update' twice makes things work as they should. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.ht

Re: Fedora 29 (and 28) very slow

2018-11-26 Thread Ron Sigal
Well, I downloaded both Fedora 28 and 29 a couple of weeks ago ... On 11/26/18 6:14 PM, a...@clueserver.org wrote: On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 22:45:48 - Ron Sigal wrote: I'm just bewildered. Does anyone have any suggestions? Spectre and Meltdown kernel changes are reputed to slow things

Re: Fedora 29 (and 28) very slow

2018-11-26 Thread Ron Sigal
Hmmm. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/09/meltdown_spectre_slowdown/ says "Red Hat has clocked the patch performance impact as ranging from one to 20 per cent <https://access.redhat.com/articles/3307751>." -Ron On 11/26/18 6:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 26 Nov 201

Fedora 29 (and 28) very slow

2018-11-26 Thread Ron Sigal
I'm having a strange experience upgrading Fedora. I was running Fedora 24, and I upgraded to Fedora 29, one release at a time. After upgrading, I found that the Resteasy testsuite, which normally runs in about 15 minutes, now takes about 45 minutes. A colleague suggested I do a clean install, wh

Re: Debian vs Fedora

2018-11-06 Thread Ron Yorston
been bitten by cron not working (1639381) and web pages not rendering (1646150). There's a tension between "bleeding edge" and "just works". I think it's fair comment that Fedora tends towards the "bleeding edge". Ron ___

Re: GnuCash's new reconciliation behavior

2018-06-04 Thread Ron Yorston
Sam Varshavchik wrote: >Ron Yorston writes: >> On my system with gnucash-3.1-3 transactions in the reconciliation dialog >> appear in some order which defies logical anaylsis. > >This is nothing more than change for the sake of change, No, I think it's just a bug.

Re: GnuCash's new reconciliation behavior

2018-06-04 Thread Ron Yorston
l reconciled transactions always appear >after the unreconciled ones. Were the transactions originally sorted in date order, as they used to be? On my system with gnucash-3.1-3 transactions in the reconciliation dialog appear in some order which defies logical

Re: portable (really) Fedora on stick

2018-04-24 Thread Ron Leach
where various plugin cards (PCMCIA, Cardbus, EISA, PCI, which often seem to have employed widely-used electronics) might be encountered? Sounds useful, if possible. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

Re: Scroll Bars with Arrows Wanted

2018-01-25 Thread Ron Yorston
moving the slider to the point of the click. To get the old behaviour back create or edit this file: ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini so it contains: [Settings] gtk-primary-button-warps-slider=0 Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproj

Re: Question on the WIFI security issue Key Reinstallation Attack ("krack" attack)

2017-10-16 Thread Ron Leach
and (ii) whether the 'trick' can be used to gain access to a password-protected AP - such as here at our premises - in the first place. I'm concerned about both those scenarios.) Thanks for the expanded update list, regards, Ron

Re: Delta RPMs -

2017-08-25 Thread Ron Yorston
I've subscribed to the infrastructure mailing list and have asked there. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Delta RPMs -

2017-08-25 Thread Ron Yorston
;ll file a bug later if needed. Did you get any response? I've just updated two F26 machines and not a single DRPM was used. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-15 Thread Ron Yorston
Sudhir Khanger wrote: >I restarted the system. And also tried restarting abrtd. In that case I'm out of ideas. Sorry, Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-15 Thread Ron Yorston
Sudhir Khanger wrote: >That didn't help. I am continuing to see the abrt notification. Did you restart abrtd? systemctl restart abrtd Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Hundreds of kernel crash messages after Fedora 26 upgrade. We're sorry, it looks like BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.9-300.fc26.x86_64 crashed.

2017-07-14 Thread Ron Yorston
ling the related service stopped the oopses: systemctl stop iio-sensor-proxy.service systemctl mask iio-sensor-proxy.service Your problem may be different, though. Ron ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F24 Grub chainload for Win7 fails (long)

2016-12-30 Thread Ron Leach
On 29/12/2016 15:46, Chris Murphy wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 1:55 PM, Ron Leach wrote: Grub starts fine, the F24 selection boots perfectly into F24, but selecting Windows just causes the machine to 'hang', showing a constant cursor in the top left corner of the screen. Cou

F24 Grub chainload for Win7 fails (long)

2016-12-28 Thread Ron Leach
27;d be very grateful. In particular, I'd like to check which files W7 is using in its initial boot - ie, that I could try to emulate with the Grub CLI. If I could emulate a successful W7 boot, I could edit the F24 Grub configuration and make the change permanent. Has

Silly mistake. Now I have two 'default routes'.

2016-12-20 Thread Ron Leach
List, good evening, I wanted to change a Fedora 24 server's default outgoing route, using CLI over a local SSH connection. I found the ip command, read the man page for ip route, and gave the command: ron # ip route add default via 192.168.0.70 dev enp0s9 The server uses a static I

F23: Seems sshd service not accepting connections

2016-09-08 Thread Ron Leach
out after a few seconds. Clients do not report a 'rejection'. If any list readers have any ideas about what else might need to be set up, or might be going wrong, I'd be very grateful to hear, Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscri

Re: Missing node0 under /sys/devices/system/node

2016-03-25 Thread Ron Leach
On 24/03/2016 12:15, Kevin Wilson wrote: Sorry for my ignorance, what is m/c? On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Ron Leach wrote: Missing node0 under /sys/devices/system/node On my m/c, this appears at F23 load time, and the m/c pauses for around 30 secs or so, then continues to start up. m/c

Re: Missing node0 under /sys/devices/system/node

2016-03-24 Thread Ron Leach
post additional log info etc tomorrow, if needed.) Regards, Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct G

Structural drawing CAD pkg, with 3D view of external appearance?

2016-03-12 Thread Ron Leach
f anyone could recommend anything? Grateful for any advice, regards, Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of

Re: using wvdial or NetworkManager while connecting on a USB 3g phone modem in India (on the Reliance GSM 3g network)

2016-03-08 Thread Ron Leach
ecause there are some AT commands flying around in the phone, anyway, under Android's control as it attempts to make connections for its own needs.) I think there are two details that you might search for further help with. One is using wvdial to control an Android phone as a modem. The o

Re: Umount USB

2015-08-12 Thread Ron Yorston
to the icon that used to appear in the notification area when a removable device was mounted and which let you unmount it. In GNOME Shell 3.16 notifications have moved to the top of the screen and no longer include persistent icons for mounted devices. The old scheme provided a pointy-clicky way t

Re: dnf update vs Software Udpates

2015-07-23 Thread Ron Yorston
Ron Yorston wrote: >What immediately seems odd is that 'dnf --refresh check-update' pulled >in a new version of the rmy metadata (which hasn't expired) but not >the updates metadata (which has). Of course, today it didn't need to download new updates metadata bec

Re: dnf update vs Software Udpates

2015-07-22 Thread Ron Yorston
are no new updates. Actually, every time I run 'dnf --refresh check-update' the metadata for the rmy repo is downloaded. Maybe that's because the rmy repo has an 'ftp://' URL so dnf can't use an 'if-modified-since' request to see if it's

Re: dnf update vs Software Udpates

2015-07-22 Thread Ron Yorston
Matthew Miller wrote: >On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 07:20:11PM +0100, Ron Yorston wrote: >> I certainly get the impression that dnf tells me about updates less >> frequently than yum did. It also seems to pull in metadata less >> frequently. > >Keep in mind that we onl

Re: dnf update vs Software Udpates

2015-07-22 Thread Ron Yorston
2 2015. environment-modules.x86_64 3.2.10-16.fc22 updates ... Plus 55 other updates. What's going on? Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/use

Re: Strane UUID problem

2015-03-20 Thread Ron Morse
I don't know about removing a UUID, but you can assign a new one with GParted. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2015, at 10:49 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > > Hi, > > F21, fully updated, no longer boots cleanly. After to tries, I found the > culprit: > > suddenly, the physical device (/dev/sda)

Re: Firefox 34 bookmark sidebar scrolling has changed

2014-12-07 Thread Ron Yorston
; scrollbar behavior, and adding that >entry (in fact, creating the file 'cause it wasn't there) doesn't help. I've had a quick look at Mate in F20 but didn't spot anything with the new scrollbar behaviour. Can you point to any examples? Ron -- users mailing list users@l

Re: Firefox 34 bookmark sidebar scrolling has changed

2014-12-07 Thread Ron Yorston
more convenient to gather them all into one place. Ron gsettings set org.gnome.shell.overrides edge-tiling false gsettings set org.gnome.shell.overrides dynamic-workspaces false gsettings set org.gnome.shell.overrides attach-modal-dialogs false gsettings set org.gnome.shell always-show-log-out tr

Re: Firefox 34 bookmark sidebar scrolling has changed

2014-12-05 Thread Ron Yorston
ngs.ini and add this: [Settings] gtk-primary-button-warps-slider = 0 Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduc

Re: gnome-classic-session

2014-01-09 Thread Ron Yorston
in the top panel. Happily my Frippery Panel Favorites extension[1] works in classic mode as well as full-on GNOME 3 mode. You might also want to look at the other Frippery exensions[2]. I've been maintaining them since GNOME 3.0 to provide something like what classic mode now does.

Re: frippery extension in fedora 20

2014-01-09 Thread Ron Yorston
l them? Because how you update or remove them depends on how you first got them. Ron [1] http://intgat.tigress.co.uk/rmy/extensions/index.html [2] https://extensions.gnome.org/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: Systemd Freezing on NetworkManager or Display Manager

2013-11-09 Thread Ron Yorston
;> log in and network is up and I can enter X. >> >> Any ideas how to debug this? > >You might be hitting this, >https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=967521 Or possibly this: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1013867 Ron -- users mailing list use

Re: GNOME Classic & Extensions

2013-09-16 Thread Ron Yorston
h GNOME 3.8, though not in Classic mode. If it's not working for you I'd like to find out why. Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://

cannot access incoming yahoo from evolution

2013-08-26 Thread Ron
When I attempt to login to receive my email from yahoo.com  the password is not recognized. If I login from the yahoo web page with the same password i am able to retreve my incoming messages. I am using Server (pop.mail.yahoo.com) Port 110. I have encryption turned off. The Authentication is se

Re: "Install Updates & Restart" on a laptop

2013-02-03 Thread Ron Yorston
dconf write /org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/updates/active false Ron -- 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 Have a

umask in /etc/sysconfig/httpd not being used in Fedora 16, Fedora 17

2012-10-23 Thread Ron Wagner
sk, then tested with Fedora 16 and found it did not work. Is this a bug or is there now a different method for setting apache's umask? Thanks Ron-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listi

FC16 screen continuously cycling, blacked-out, only visible for short time every few seconds.

2012-06-14 Thread Ron Flory
ars. I do use Xfce (no desktop wars, please), but don't think this is a factor because the black-out begins so very early. Has anybody else seen anything quite like this? ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.

Re: F17 Gnome3 workspace names

2012-05-31 Thread Ron Yorston
ocal','E-mail','Web','Virtual','Systems',Misc']" >44-45:unknown keyword There's a typo in the command: a missing single quote before Misc. It does work, and just last week I updated my Bottom Panel[1] Shell extension to display wor

Re: fedora 16 64 bits gnome shutdown button

2011-11-24 Thread Ron Yorston
Leonardo Silveira wrote: >how do i add the shutdown button on gnome menu? My GNOME Shell Frippery[1] has an extension that makes shutting down the system work more like GNOME 2. In fact, it has a number of extensions to make things work more like they do in GNOME 2. Ron [1] h

Re: Four Tweaks for Gnome 3

2011-06-02 Thread Ron Yorston
y releasing version 0.2.0: "Jumping the shark". This includes a bottom panel approximating to the one in GNOME 2. If you're quick you can be the first to download it! Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: RPM signing problems on Fedora 15?

2011-06-01 Thread Ron Yorston
ff/jdunn/rpm/RPMS/noarch/twirssi-2.5.0-1.fc15.noarch.rpm: >No such file or directory > >WTF? Been there, done that. You need to install rpm-sign. Bugzilla #697435 Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:

Re: Comparison of Desktop Environments in F15?

2011-05-16 Thread Ron Yorston
;-p My plan is to pervert GNOME 3 into GNOME 2. http://intgat.tigress.co.uk/rmy/extensions/index.html Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: htt

Re: OOo and delta RPM

2010-12-04 Thread Ron Yorston
to OOo. I'm sure I'm not alone in thinking that 100MB of updates about once a week is unacceptable. Think of the bandwidth. Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailma

OOo and delta RPM

2010-11-24 Thread Ron Yorston
ing to carry on like this I'll exclude OOo from updates: I only use it once in a blue moon to examine documents in proprietary formats. Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/us

Re: f14 / Gnome Question

2010-11-09 Thread Ron Yorston
e a similar script. However, I often end up using the GUI to set focus-follows-mouse. Once there's more than one window on the screen I have to switch between them and click-to-type MAKES ME WANT TO SWEAR. It astounds me that there are people in the world who can tolerate click-

Re: Multiple monitors, two video cards with different chipsets

2010-09-15 Thread Ron Siven
ed. I know that for a long time it was just not the thing to do, but I've been away from my Linux for a while (just too busy). Had some time lately, so I thought I'd check out F13. Can anyone point me to the right place, or is it still not an option? -- Ron On Mon, Sep 13, 201

Multiple monitors, two video cards with different chipsets

2010-09-13 Thread Ron Siven
Hey folks, Is it possible to use nVidia and ATI together with full acceleration yet with Fedora? -- Ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org

Re: How do I configure browser as default viewer for HTML files on GNOME (F13)?

2010-06-25 Thread ron flory
e or application, the behavior is always the same) Regards, Andre From Gnome top-level panel: "System -> Preferred Applications -> Internet -> Web Browser -> [your choice]" See if this helps. ron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Recompiling VirtualBox kernel module [FAILED]

2010-04-09 Thread Ron Yorston
I note that the OP is running an x86_64 kernel, but even that doesn't guarantee that they can use KVM. One of the machines I use here at work is an early Opteron. We have VMware Server on that. What's lacking from the default offerings is support for processors without hardware virt