Re: Any subs for Libreoffice?

On August 12, 2020 1:11:51 AM EDT, Tim via users wrote: >On Tue, 2020-08-11 at 15:39 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> So I put him on LO. He is writing up a book or something. > >A word processor, any word processor, is not a particularly good choice >for writing a book. ... >Latex is th

Re: OT: diagnosis of failure to boot

On August 11, 2020 11:23:14 AM EDT, Michael Hennebry wrote: >On Tue, 11 Aug 2020, Geoffrey Leach wrote: ... >> Question: how to fsck on / which is mounted and busy in emergency >mode? > >I think the answer is you don't. >Boot from a floppy or something and run fsck from there. Boot with the ker

Re: What is Portal and pipewire and Why Did They Start?

On July 18, 2020 11:45:54 AM EDT, "Garry T. Williams" wrote: >How do I shut off flatpak? > >(That seems to be the vector for this unwanted daemon.) No, they were brought in a few days ago as weak deps of webkit2gtk3. IIRC. AFK today. -- TonyN Android K-9 Mail. _

Re: Installing another DE. ( solved kinda)

On 20-03-25 14:42:25, Richard Shaw wrote: ... # systemctl enable lightdm systemctl --force enable lightdm -- TonyN.:' '

Re: Authentication is required to mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home

On 20-02-03 17:56:59, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: ... $ sudo pvs PV VGFmt Attr PSizePFree /dev/sda3 fedora_localhost-live lvm2 a-- <128.00g <17.80g /dev/sda4 fedora_localhost-live lvm2 a-- <16.00g <16.00g $ ... It's very unusual to have two partition

Re: OT: sudo question

On 20-02-03 16:23:07, Mike Wright wrote: ... I am befuddled. Here is my sudoers file: Defaultsenv_reset Defaultsmail_badpass Defaultssecure_path= Cmnd_Alias LXC=/usr/bin/lxc rootALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL mikeALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:LXC %admin ALL=(ALL) ALL %sudo ALL=(AL

Re: First ~500ms of audio gets dropped

On 20-01-13 19:19:24, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Matti Pulkkinen writes: Sam Varshavchik kirjoitti 13.1.2020 klo 5.25: One of my laptops has a minor, but an annoying, glitch with audio playback. I've observed this behavior with both Firefox and other audio playback applications. When audio play

Re: OT: help conditioning on multiple fields using procmail

On 19-12-23 16:07:14, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Mon, 23 Dec 2019 14:50:36 -0500 Todd Zullinger wrote: > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> Conditions are AND'ed by default, so if you want to only > >> match messages which have both From and Resent-From headers, > >> you can add another condition to your

Re: Thunderbird and text messages -

On November 17, 2019 10:01:17 PM PST, Tim via users wrote: >On Sun, 2019-11-17 at 21:51 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> I communicate with others during the day via text messaging via >> Thunderbird. I simply address them with 'phonenum...@vzwpix.com and >> they respond using my fastmail.us email a

Re: How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

Back on the list, and hopefully somewhere in the same thread. On 19-10-26 19:31:47, jdow wrote: On 20191026 12:50:35, Tony Nelson wrote: ... Mine was at 8, now it is at 18, so as long as I keep track I won't lose my important kernels. That wasn't my question. My question

Re: How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

On 19-10-26 19:31:58, wwp wrote: Hello Tony, > > On Fri, 2019-10-25 at 16:42 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: ... > > > Neither > > > excludepkgs nor protected_packages have any effect on DNF's > > > autoremove, though they do prevent normal operations. .

Re: How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

On 19-10-26 19:41:45, Tom Horsley wrote: > My question is how to > protect 2 kernels from being erased. I seem to recall I did this once by doing an rpm --justdb -e kernel That removes the info that the kernel exists from the rpm database, but leaves the files. I'm not absolutely positive that

Re: How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

On 19-10-25 22:06:37, Tim via users wrote: On Fri, 2019-10-25 at 16:42 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: > When DNF upgrades the kernel packages, it removes kernels so that > there are not more than installonly_limit installed. It won't > remove the running kernel. > > How do I p

How to protect 2 kernels from upgrades?

When DNF upgrades the kernel packages, it removes kernels so that there are not more than installonly_limit installed. It won't remove the running kernel. How do I protect more than the running kernel from DNF during a kernel upgrade? I have two that I would like to keep. Neither excludepkgs n

Re: Wifi systens -

On 19-10-18 15:08:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/18/19 11:55 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 10/18/19 14:21, Samuel Sieb wrote: Oh, that's a new feature.  I haven't used the stock firmware for a very long time. . I was ready to install dd-wrt but found there was nothing compatible yet, thought I

Re: Improper shutdown, now Kernel panic.

On 19-09-09 14:10:24, murph nj wrote: Tony: Can you give me some insight as to what the boot process does next AFTER that pivot point? The output I'm getting isn't enlightening me, and I'm not quite sure where to look next. ... Usually, when it all goes wrong just after pivot-root, there is

Re: Improper shutdown, now Kernel panic.

On 19-09-04 17:42:40, murph nj wrote: ... Everything left on the screen after the kernel panic is (too much to type) https://imgur.com/a/kf81crl ... Unfortunately, it goes right to a kernel panic, so no prompts at all to work with. (I'd have chewed on it more before asking for help if I h

Re: F29-30 x86_64 system hanging requiring a hard reset - debugging /var/log/messages

On 19-08-27 08:07:17, Philip Rhoades wrote: People, ...there is a consistent "SERVICE_STOP pid=1 uid=0" command that occurs but I don't know if that is normal or not . . ... That just means that systemd (pid 1) did something that auditd reported. There are lots of them. E.g., your: Aug 9

Re: Loopback mount in fstab fails

On 19-08-16 09:25:36, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi. On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:12:06 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 09:58 -0300, George N. White III wrote: >> Can you boot from live media? If so, you could just rename `/newvar` to >> `/var` and edit fstab. > I

Re: Ban a specific mirror in dnf

On 19-08-12 13:34:22, Suvayu Ali wrote: Hi, I would like to ban a particularly slow mirror[1]. It's the closest mirror to my geographical location (one of only two mirrors in my country, India). Every time I see a bad download error message from that mirror, everything subsequent to that speed

Re: udev rule for permissions & symlink for /dev/usb/lp0

On 19-08-09 17:52:05, Eric Smith wrote: I'm setting up a turnkey system that uses a Zebra brand USB barcode printer. I need to use it without CUPS, directly printing from an application. I've verified that this works when my application writes to /dev/usb/lp0. I've had to either run the applica

Re: Enlarging the swap partition

On 19-07-27 10:24:54, sixpack13 wrote: If I were you I would get rid off that partion schema and would change it to GUID partioning ! I don't know if it's able to do without new installation ! You would have to copy all the data off and back on; might as well re-install. What I suggested using

Re: Enlarging the swap partition

On 19-07-26 10:33:49, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I erred in setting up my F30 system.  Since the notebook has 4GB memory, the install set up swap of 4GB. This is not enough. ... So the question for now is can I shrink partition 4-5 ... and expand swap, or is this just too risky and just go w

Re: quick (I hope) e-mail security question.

On 19-07-13 17:58:12, home user via users wrote: I just received a message from [sender]@gmail.com but the last line in the message is a bluish line saying "Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android" I do know someone named [sender] but the from address is not what I have for that person, though the

Re: VLC midi support

On 19-07-12 19:07:07, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I found an old 3.5' diskette with some midi files from back in '96. Does anyone know what I have to install in VLC to listen to them? VLC plays .mid files here, FC28, with vlc and vlc-core installed. --

Re: Opening Files With Root Privilege?.....

On 19-07-12 15:47:58, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: Hello all, There was a time when you could go to the terminal and type in "sudo nautilus" and you'd get the file system to open with root powers so that you could do things and manipulate files. This seems to have been removed / stopped / taken

Re: tracer told me to systemctl restart dbus-broker - bad move

On 19-07-12 19:03:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Whenever I do an dnf update, I run tracer to see what action I need to take.  This morning it informed me to run: sudo systemctl restart dbus-broker I did and it seemed to crash everything.  Lost my gui, went back to the console log.  Had to power o

Re: Konqueror :-{

On 19-05-30 11:51:53, Beartooth wrote: ... In fact, my main and almost only use of Konqueror is for man pages, which fonts big enough for my ancient eyeballs format unreadably elsewhere. (I run Mate, ... I set the DPI in the Appearance Settings Fonts tab to a higher number. Increase it until

Re: Laptop and only 100% and 200% monitor scaling shown

On 19-05-12 20:29:53, Marko Vojinovic wrote: ... In how many places you need to resize the fonts, to have everything appear correctly? Do you use apps from both the Gnome and KDE world simultaneously (I do)? It seems to me that setting one slider is far easier than manually resizing a whole bunc

Re: systemd triggers a shutdown or a reboot every few minutes. Not.

On 19-04-08 08:45:37, Sam Varshavchik wrote: According to /var/log/messages, systemd thinks the system is going down for a shutdown or reboot: ... What in blazes is it doing? cron jobs. -- TonyN.:' <

Re: OT: Fedora Interactive boot option...

On 18-12-19 17:59:38, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 02:03:10PM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > AFAIK, the interactive boot mode was part of the SysV init. > I don't know if anything similar is available with systemd > init. This feature was never at the kernel level, though -- it

Re: Gimp

On 18-11-18 14:15:05, Frau Silvia Sánchez wrote: I don't know what is PC other than Personal Computer Google "pc acronym" and you will get a reasonable list. You'd probably choose Politically Correct from that list as appropriate for the context. Look up "pc" on wikipedia and learn much, much

Re: VPN Interface not Remaining Active With Firewall?

On 18-11-15 18:00:14, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/15/2018 03:17 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: In Linux case, it expects UTC. In Windows, it expects local time. I haven't had to deal with this for years, but if memory serves, there's a place where you can tell Linux that the hardware clock is in local

Re: Where are the ACLs on /dev/usb devices specified?

On 18-11-11 18:43:45, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I'm trying to get NUT running. It fails to start because it setuids itself to the nut user and then attempts to open the USB device node, /dev/bus/usb/006/001 This fails with EACCESS because: [root@monster tmp]# ls -al /dev/bus/usb/006/001 crw-rw-r--

Re: Hard drive to sleep

On 18-10-08 05:32:14, Patrick Dupre wrote: ... Power mode is:ACTIVE or IDLE ... == spinning. See `man hdparm` and "-C". -- TonyN.:' '

Re: Access to Android

On 18-10-05 12:56:03, Frédéric wrote: Worked well with old Android version (4) with old protocol. Now we have only MTP IIRC and this has never worked for me. It is very annoying. I use SSHelper app to run an SSH server on my device. I can ssh in or scp or use rsync. Rsync is much faster than

Re: OT: finding damaged files on an XFS filesystem (Was Re: OT: fastest way to copy one drive to another)

On 18-09-22 00:44:17, Ranjan Maitra wrote: ... Is this the right thing to do? Probably. I expect the affected files to contain NULs, which you could search for. Then you'd know that you have the correct files and where the damage is. -- __

Re: Fedora 28 "crash"

On 18-09-15 20:49:43, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 09/15/18 18:28, stan wrote: It could still be a hard drive problem, where the installed OS resides. If there are bad locations in critical areas, it could be doing flaky things. Try running a non destructive check from the live session on the unmou

Re: OT: backing up a DVD

On 18-09-10 22:27:00, ToddAndMargo wrote: ... "dd" does not work on DVD's. Use K3b instead: dd is fine for /reading/ DVDs. Something more (K3b or wodim or growisofs) is needed to /write/ them. -- TonyN.:'

Re: How do I configure Pidgin?

On 18-09-08 23:04:23, ToddAndMargo wrote: ... Pidgin just because I have it. It is really hard to figure out. Google irc chat, read the wikipedia article to find out what it is. Google pidgin irc. Select some result and follow instructions. Start pidgin. Add an account. Choose IRC protoc

Re: OT: fastest way to copy one drive to another

On 18-09-07 15:48:23, jdow wrote: dd if=/dev/ of=/dev/ bs=1073741824 conv=sparse,noerror & pid=$! bs=1M -- TonyN.:' '

Re: Where do I put the address in hex cat?

On 18-08-12 19:34:14, ToddAndMargo wrote: On 08/11/2018 05:20 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote: Hi All, Where do I put the address on the chat room I want to enter in Hex Chat? Many thanks, -T I just removed it. If the address is that hard to figure out, what must the rest of it be like? I will try

Banshee music player fake tagging

The Banshee music player banshee-2.6.2-30.fc28.x86_64 has numerous problems beyond becoming unresponsive at startup 2 out of 3 attempts. It often (I think not always) only pretends to set the id3 tags in a music file. It remembers the tags somewhere itself, but when the file is downloaded to a pl

Re: Not - Re: Fixed? - Re: F28 suspend to RAM seems to be broken

On 18-07-23 10:08:50, Ed Greshko wrote: ... Just jamming in here to report that my Acer Aspire E15 that on F25 would suspend to disk and shut down, after upgrade to F28 with the 4.17.7 kernel, suspends to disk but does not shut down. After forcible power-off it does resume from disk. F28 with

Re: Getting rpm update history with wildcarding

On 18-06-14 09:57:33, Richard Shaw wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 8:55 AM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 06/14/2018 09:08 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: > > On 14 June 2018 at 14:27, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I want to get history for all the pulseaudio components (to update my > >> audacity b

Re: How to change the default Internet browser on F28?

On 18-06-01 16:44:05, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/02/18 03:17, Paul Smith wrote: > Thanks, Ed. I did as you suggested, but no luck, unfortunately: I am > using a program that opens on the default browser, and I would like to > have Chrome as the default browser, but the mentioned program always >

Re: change user id

On 18-03-05 21:30:17, Bill Shirley wrote: ... 5) run:   sudo find / -xdev -uid 1000 -exec chown bob {} \; ... I've done (something like) as root: chown --recursive --no-dereference --from=1000 bob /home/bob/ chown --recursive --no-dereference --from=:1000 :bob /home/bob/ --

Re: smartmontools still "monitoring" a replaced hard drive.

On 18-01-24 23:45:11, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 01/24/2018 02:51 PM, William Mattison wrote: The "smartctl" command with a parameter of "sda3" gives me this: As has already been mentioned, smartctl works on the entire drive, not a partition. I'm surprised it doesn't give an error in this case.

Re: Fwd: Re: multi-head config question

On 18-01-01 17:43:42, François Patte wrote: Le 01/01/2018 à 16:22, Tony Nelson a écrit : > On 18-01-01 06:24:22, François Patte wrote: >  ... >> With these high resolution panels, there is a  problem with the size of >> tools: for instance, I have a resolution of 1

Re: Fwd: Re: multi-head config question

On 18-01-01 06:24:22, François Patte wrote: ... With these high resolution panels, there is a problem with the size of tools: for instance, I have a resolution of 1280x1024 and it is sometimes difficult to catch the sliders ... ... Fiddle with the screen's DPI setting. --

Re: Data migration for replacing HDD with SSD - suggestions?

On 17-12-17 14:38:02, Chris Murphy wrote: ... smarctl -l scterc /dev/ This will reveal if this drive supports SCT ERC. If it does, and it's not enabled, it can be set to an obscenely high value, and then a matching SCSI block device command timer might permit deep recovery by the drive's firmwa

Re: ldbsearch and missing LDB_MODULES_PATH, how to set it correctly?

On 17-10-03 13:59:51, Lin Pro wrote: Fedora 27 libldb-1.2.2-1.fc27.x86_64 ldb-tools-1.2.2-1.fc27.x86_64 samba-dc-4.7.0-12.fc27.x86_64 Hello, I need to set LDB_MODULES_PATH=/usr/lib64/samba/ldb, so it can survive a machine reboot. Which package is responsible for that PATH anyway and how to f

Re: dillo's ssl support does not work with F26

On 17-09-06 14:03:44, Rick Stevens wrote: On 09/06/2017 09:40 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > Dillo's ssl support seems to be broken in F26 (and has been since the day it was released). Here is what happens: > > Go to https://www.nytimes.com/ > > The webpage says that Dillo's prototype plug

Re: f26 chroot PATH doesn't include /bin

On 17-08-31 14:43:10, Rick Stevens wrote: On 08/31/2017 11:14 AM, Tony Nelson wrote: > On 17-08-31 12:41:09, Mike Wright wrote: > >> How about using "env": env PATH="new_path" chroot /some_dir >> >> Wouldn't this preempt the passed PATH, prof

Re: f26 chroot PATH doesn't include /bin

On 17-08-31 11:34:21, Kevin Cummings wrote: On 08/30/17 15:16, Tony Nelson wrote: > I have an old CentOS5 that I chroot into. On my old f20 box, PATH > included /bin, but now on f26 it does not. I don't understand how For a while now, /bin should be a link to /usr/bin. is /usr/b

Re: f26 chroot PATH doesn't include /bin

On 17-08-31 12:41:09, Mike Wright wrote: How about using "env": env PATH="new_path" chroot /some_dir Wouldn't this preempt the passed PATH, profile, bashrc, and the dot files? If so, chroot could be defined as an alias to "env ... chroot" and thereby eliminate the problem. Seems to work

Re: f26 chroot PATH doesn't include /bin

On 17-08-31 12:18:38, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 3:16 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: > > I have an old CentOS5 that I chroot into. On my old f20 box, PATH > included /bin, but now on f26 it does not. I don't understand how > this could happen; I would think that PATH is set

f26 logwatch users: audit report tons of messages?

Per [1], I was seeing tons of audit messages listed in logwatch reports. (My patch fixes that, btw.) My actual question is why I wasn't seeing those messages in my old (old) F20 logwatch reports, but did see: - Kernel Audit Begin **Unmatched Entrie

f26 chroot PATH doesn't include /bin

I have an old CentOS5 that I chroot into. On my old f20 box, PATH included /bin, but now on f26 it does not. I don't understand how this could happen; I would think that PATH is set inside the chroot by the shell. How does PATH get set? I see how it is modified and have fixed my issue, provide

F26: balsa users having trouble sending mail?

If you use balsa, in Fedora 26 you may have trouble sending mail (see Bug 1479177 - since upgrade balsa is no longer able to send emails[1]). balsa uses libesmtp to send the mail, but libesmtp was accidentally built without SSL support (fixed in my Bug 1483350 - libesmtp built w/o SSL support --

Re: Stack clash and Fedora, new kernel vulnerability, from kernel list

On 17-06-20 13:09:50, stan wrote: On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 12:20:57 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > That seems like it might be impossible without architecture changes > in the chips to allow bounds checking the stack pointer in hardware > (which certainly wouldn't fix any existing systems :-). I think

Re: anaconda problem

On 17-03-20 19:42:20, Ed Greshko wrote: ... FWIW, I created a Virtual Machine with 2 32GB disks. I then installed an F25 KDE based system using the netinst ISO. I gave the VM 1.2GB of RAM. For the disk configuration I requested RAID1 and / of 14GB /boot of 1GB /var of 11GB swap of 2GB /

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

On 17-01-07 12:12:07, François Patte wrote: ... I can see, using these tools, that the used font-family are correct, but no text is displayed in firefox! Only decoration and images. I use xfce4. I tried with another user account on the same machine and the problem s the same. fc-list sho

Re: Can't start sm-client with systemctl

On 16-12-14 04:56:19, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/14/16 14:01, Ed Greshko wrote: > I wonder if there is a race condition within the systemd processes at times. I pretty much believe this to be the case since I've been doing some extensive testing and on a system that was consistently not

Re: Can't start sm-client with systemctl

On 16-12-14 00:09:52, Ed Greshko wrote: ... I also don't know what "Invalid argument" is suppose to mean/indicate. The first time systemd reads the pid file it is still empty. That seems sort of invalid. -- TonyN.:'

Re: Can't start sm-client with systemctl

On 16-12-13 23:13:46, Ed Greshko wrote: ... Dec 14 12:02:47 f25cinn.greshko.com systemd[1]: Starting Sendmail Mail Transport Client... Dec 14 12:02:48 f25cinn.greshko.com systemd[1]: sm-client.service: Failed to read PID from file /run/sm-client.pid: Invalid argument Dec 14 12:02:48 f25cinn.

Re: Can't start sm-client with systemctl

On 16-12-13 22:07:10, Stephen Davies wrote: I manually created an empty /run/sm-client.pid and set the ownership to smmsp:smmsp and the ran systemctl. It failed again as before but after the failure, /run/sm-client.pid did not exist. What is actually trying to write/read the PID file? /

Re: Can't start sm-client with systemctl

On 16-12-13 19:27:21, Stephen Davies wrote: On 14/12/16 02:03, Tony Nelson wrote: On 16-12-13 02:49:53, Stephen Davies wrote: I have no idea where the reference to /var/spool/clientmqueue/sm-client.pid comes from. The pidfile should come from /etc/mail/submit.mc via /etc/mail/submit.cf

Re: dnf upgrade fails

On 16-12-13 16:22:08, Honza Silhan wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 12:26 PM, arnaud gaboury > wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 11:06 AM arnaud gaboury > > > wrote: > >> > >> I want to upgrade from 24 to 25. Following this[0], I first run: > >> # dnf upgrade --refresh > >> > >> I am lef

Re: Can't start sm-client with systemctl

On 16-12-13 02:49:53, Stephen Davies wrote: > I have no idea where the reference to > /var/spool/clientmqueue/sm-client.pid > comes from. The pidfile should come from /etc/mail/submit.mc via /etc/mail/submit.cf -- TonyN.:'

Re: remote process/questions

On 16-11-11 10:19:43, Saint Michael wrote: > Have you tried "screen"? Or TMux, if it seems screen would work but you hate it. -- TonyN.:' '

Re: Worried About Swap - MISSING?

On 16-11-09 15:16:47, EGO-II.1 wrote: > I have been using Fedora 25 happily now since it's release, but when I > > happened to run /etc/fstab while trying to "find" a USB stick Use the `mount` command or `cat /proc/mounts` > I noticed this output: > > Accessible filesystems, by reference, are

Re: F24 Mate: VDQ minimize SOLVED

On 16-10-30 13:12:37, Beartooth wrote: > ...I mouse-hovered even what looked (to my ancient eyes) like > flyspecks; one was the list of minimized windows, and it works. > > Followup question: there are a few other icons that I don't > even see, unless I look hard and slowly. Is there a way

Re: Congratulations to Nouveau!

On 16-06-22 11:43:43, stan wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:26:48 +0200 > AV wrote: > > > How did you get it working? > > Not the OP, but in /boot/grub2/grub.cfg my boot lines are like this: > > linux16 /vmlinuz-4.7.0-0.rc3.git3.1.20160619.fc25.x86_64 > root=UUID=8eff2afe-0af6-4866-b7fd-f3250b84

Re: Balsa -

On 16-05-12 03:53:49, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I have installed Balsa in this updated Fedora 23 computer, it runs but > will not connect to the mail server. > > I can click on "check" and it appears to be checking for mail but > produces an error message ending in "ERR Invalid Command." I've been >

Re: android & fedora 23 & thunar

On 16-05-07 12:51:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2016-05-07 at 18:45 +0200, François Patte wrote: > > > Not a direct answer but an alternative: take a look at the > Airdroid > > app > > > for Android, which does all this with a minimum of fuss and > without > > > cables (it runs a web ser

Re: Fedora 22 login screen is slow to respond

On 16-04-12 09:04:25, David Aldrich wrote: > Hi > > We are running Fedora 22 (64-bit) on a powerful workstation. At the > login screen the GUI is slow to respond: the mouse is jerky, > particularly when hovering over user names, and using the arrow keys > to traverse over user names sometimes jum

Re: F21: Save session on logout issues

On 15-03-31 13:47:45, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: ... > > Does gnome-terminal have a Find command now? > > > Sure Excellent! It didn't when I switched to Xfce. So I know of no major differ

Re: F21: Save session on logout issues

On 15-03-30 14:53:31, Max Pyziur wrote: > I've tried xfce-terminal just to compare it's user-friendliness with > gnome-terminal. WHile both have the same base functionality, ... Does gnome-terminal have a Find command now? --

Re: Does KDE do offline software updates?

On 15-03-25 07:36:08, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 25 March 2015 at 04:22, Tim wrote: > > Jeez, but that sounds such a crap encumbrance. Even just a log out > and > > log back in again is a severe nuisance. It's beginning to sound a > lot > > like Windows; built for morons, by morons. > > Michael

Re: [ F21 ] How to remove GNOME

I didn't see anyone suggest "yum autoremove" on the various installed gnome\* packages that you don't want. (There used to be a "gnome" metapackage, but I don't see it now. It would be the one to "yum autoremove".) -- TonyN.:'

Re: what is the process number of a "running application" ?

On 15-02-05 11:41:06, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2015-02-05 at 15:56 +, Andrew Haley wrote: > > On 01/12/2015 05:25 PM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would like to know the process number of an application that > actually is > > > running (Netbeans in my case), wit

Re: rpm -V - verifying packages

On 15-01-19 23:00:27, Robin Laing wrote: ... >> I decided to >> check my machine with rpm -Va > rpm_verify.txt ... > I do understand the configure and data files but when lib files are > all showing that issue as below. > > S.?../usr/lib64/libgtk-3.so.0.1400.6 > S.?../usr/lib64/l

Re: Firefox 34 bookmark sidebar scrolling has changed

On 14-12-05 05:37:42, Ron Yorston wrote: > Tim wrote: > >I noticed the same thing with Evolution, long ago, that I can't > >simply page up and down by clicking above or below the scroll bar, > >any more. It jumps to what's essentially a random spot, since you > >have no way to actually pick a sp

Re: yum update took 99.99% of cpu

On 14-06-30 09:19:13, Tim wrote: ... > Hmm, I thought top had an option for a plain text output, but I can't > see anything suitable in the man file. ... -b top -bn4 >topout -- TonyN.:'

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

On 14-05-28 12:28:31, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 05/28/2014 06:19 PM, Tony Nelson wrote: > > On 14-05-28 12:09:15, Joachim Backes wrote: ... > >> I think the Option "-P" will do it. > > > > -a does it, but diff is complaining that the links are broken

Re: Moving Fedora system to new disk

On 14-05-28 12:09:15, Joachim Backes wrote: > On 05/28/2014 04:37 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > On Wed, 28 May 2014, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > >> I'm planning on moving the Fedora-20 system on my laptop > >> to a new hard disk (500GB instead of 80GB). > >> I've partitioned the new disk. > >> W

Re: Help needed with xhost

On 14-02-21 16:39:29, Ambrogio De Lorenzo wrote: ... > Because I don't like to spend time to issue sudo or su - command > everytime I need it. > It's more hard for me to convert my environment to a normal user. I keep a terminal tab open su-'ed to root, and just use that tab when I need root. I

Re: procmail testing

On 14-01-21 14:37:25, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 01/21/2014 08:49 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: ... > > ls -l /var/spool/mail/ > > total 4 > > -rw-rw. 1 rgm mail 663 Jan 21 08:19 rgm > > -rw-rw. 1 rpc mail 0 Jan 6 07:03 rpc ... > From: "(Cron Daemon)" > To: rgm ... Are you logge

Re: ssh difference with Fedora 20

On 14-01-12 01:50:40, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > ...If the command has a reboot option, it just sits there. The remote > machine does reboot, but the connection doesn't close? End up having > to kill the process to get it to go on to the next line of the > script to do the next machine. Make

Re: nx vs. nomachine

On 14-01-12 04:39:10, Patrick Dupre wrote: ... > I would be happy to do it, but it seems that expat-devel is required > by nx-libs, and I cannot get expat-devel-2.1.0-7.fc20.src.rpm > Do you know where I can get it? You need expat-devel. `yum install expat-devel`. -- __

Re: nx vs. nomachine

On 14-01-11 14:01:25, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: Tony Nelson > > Sent: 01/11/14 05:51 PM > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Subject: Re: nx vs. nomachine > > > > On 14-01-10 15:17:20, Patrick Dupre

Re: nx vs. nomachine

On 14-01-10 15:17:20, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Ealy in fedora 19, I used to connect to a fedora 18 machine by using > nx. After an update of nx (same in fedora 20), ie. when nx has been > replaced by nx-libs, I lost this option. ... yum list nx\* -- __

Re: Manipulating journalctl output

On 14-01-03 15:40:11, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Tony, > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 10:16:07PM -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: ... > > From `man 3 syslog`, , so `locate syslog` and: > > > > /usr/include/sys/syslog.h > > Indeed, looking at the source is the only way to ge

Re: Different actions on different passwords?

On 14-01-02 13:12:31, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Jan 2, 2014, at 9:32 AM, Steve Searle > wrote: > > > Around 12:43am on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 (UK time), Patrick > > O'Callaghan wrote: > > > >> Conclusion: better look for some other way to cover your tracks, > >> and note that a forensic in

Re: Manipulating journalctl output

On 14-01-02 20:12:28, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 04:52:01PM +, Tom H wrote: ... > > That SYSLOG_FACILITY has to be a number is from > > systemd.jounal-fields(7). > > No, I mean which number corresponds to what facility. I don't even > know where to find a comprehensive list

Re: F20 journalctl

On 13-12-31 08:16:01, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Tue, 31 Dec 2013 11:24:28 + > Frank Murphy wrote: > > > Has anyone found a way to: > > journalctl | grep "last 10 minutes" > > > > > > Still not there :( > journalctl -b --since=now (journalctl -b -f) > Still haven't worked out 10min segments,

balsa is unthemed

The balsa email program draws unthemed on my system after upgrading to F20. Actually, the adwaita theme works, but none of the other themes do. I get no complaints from Gtk in .xsession-errors or journalctl when changing themes. Other programs are OK. Does anyone else see this or know what it i

My fedup upgrade from F18 to F20, or "When Sendmail won't start"

I have upgraded my system from F18 to F20 with fedup. Last year I upgraded from F16 to F18 with preupgrade and fedup, and it did not go well. This time was much better. The boot option to upgrade did not appear until I rebuilt the grub2 menu with: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg I s

Re: balsa users: seeing wrong icons in balsa main window?

On 10-12-07 13:15:20, Tony Nelson wrote: > Are other balsa users seeing wrong or missing icons in the balsa main > window toolbar or message status columns? > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660732 The bug is fixed by balsa-2.4.9-1.fc14 which is now in updates-testing (b

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