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2019-02-05 Thread ergodic
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Re: F26 32-bit Live ISO stalls during boot

2017-11-12 Thread ergodic
Some additional info: The upgrade was from F-25 to F-27beta $ uname -a Linux mlnet 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 1 12:36:38 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Hardware: 64 bits smbios-2.7 dmi-2.7 vsyscall32 Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-V LK CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3

Re: F26 32-bit Live ISO stalls during boot

2017-11-12 Thread ergodic
I have the same problem with the 64 bit version. The kernel is my prime suspect Using dnf I upgraded the system to F-27. Only the rescue option “vmlinuz-0-rescue-d227a01724864faa96106c8194003a31”(kernel 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 x86_64) boots. vmlinuz-4.12.13-300.fc26.x86_64 vmlinuz-4.13.11-200.fc26.

Re: Fedora 26

2017-08-09 Thread ergodic
Amen! Let me further add that neither Fedora 26 Live or Fedora 26 XFCE work. I had to install Fedora 25 and then upgrade with dnf to Fedora 26. Nautilus has become so limited that I switched to nemo. It is a shame! - Original Message - > Gentle People: > I hate to interrupt your Fed

Re: Linux on a Mac - restoring via rsync produces an unbootable laptop

2015-09-25 Thread ergodic
Use dcfldd (an enhanced dd) to make an image a partition or the complete disk. You can then restore from that image. - Original Message - > Hi all; > > Recently I installed Fedora 21 on a macbook pro, it worked pretty > well. > I take regular backups via an rsync of the entire system to a

Re: dcfldd for F22?

2015-08-18 Thread ergodic
"dcfldd" is "dd" in steriods. It is available from the Fedora repo. However Fedora does not install it bydefault. To install it use dnf" sudo dnf install dcfldd - Original Message - > I encountered use of dcfldd recently and it seems like a valuable > alternative to dd, but I can't find

Re: How to increase maximum user cpu usage allowed on a multi core system?

2015-03-10 Thread ergodic
Frankly I never check the loading, just use -j with no argument, but I always do other processes in parallel with no problem. - Original Message - > On 10.03.2015, ergodic wrote: > > > Wouldn't be better to use -j with no argument? > > It's a matter of taste.

Re: How to increase maximum user cpu usage allowed on a multi core system?

2015-03-10 Thread ergodic
Wouldn't be better to use -j with no argument? The make manual states: "If the -j option is given without an argument, make will not limit the number of jobs that can run simultaneously." - Original Message - > On 09.03.2015, stan wrote: > > > But, when I run a compile job with -j6,

Re: (fedora) Re: after upgrade 20->21 gnome crashes when using rpmfusion's kmod-nvidia

2014-12-12 Thread ergodic
I solved the problem by booting to runlevel 1 and installing the nVidia driver for the card, a GeForce 8600GTS. The nVidia dirvers can be found at: http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us: The instructions can be found at: http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/340.65/

Re: (fedora) Re: after upgrade 20->21 gnome crashes when using rpmfusion's kmod-nvidia

2014-12-12 Thread ergodic
I have a similar problem upgrading Fedora 20 to Fedora 21. Fedora 20 has no issues with kmod-nvidia. Fedora 21 boot crashes at "Started Gnome display manager". - Original Message - > On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:32:05 -0500 > linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: > > > I have the same card/chipset i

Re: Recommended format for external hard disk

2014-09-22 Thread ergodic
I prefer dcfldd for complete partitions because it does not change the partition UUID. You can also copy the partition to a file eg: foo.img - Original Message - > On 22.09.2014, ergodic wrote: > > > Mostly I use rsync and dcfldd > > In my case, it's all

Re: Recommended format for external hard disk

2014-09-22 Thread ergodic
I do too. Mostly I use rsync and dcfldd - Original Message - > On 22.09.2014, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > Does anyone actually just copy files from their system to a backup > > drive? > > Yes, at least I do. > > When data is compressed, a single bit flip can render te whole > archive > usel

Re: f20 - Changing your default file browser

2014-01-11 Thread ergodic
Thanks! - Original Message - > On 10 January 2014 03:58, ergodic wrote: > > Steven, > > My original reply is being held for list moderator's review due > > to its length, it has a couple of pictures.. > > > > I will be happy to email it directly

Re: f20 - Changing your default file browser

2014-01-09 Thread ergodic
You are welcome! Glad it helped. Thus I am cancelling the original message review in users-bounces. - Original Message - > Why thank you. > > On 01/09/2014 08:58 PM, ergodic wrote: > > Steven, > > My original reply is being held for list moderator's review due

Re: f20 - Changing your default file browser

2014-01-09 Thread ergodic
Steven, My original reply is being held for list moderator's review due to its length, it has a couple of pictures.. I will be happy to email it directly if you give me your email. The information without the graphics follows: # yum install -y nemo alacarte Set Nemo as Default File browser: #

Re: f20 - gedit

2013-12-19 Thread ergodic
> Anyway, it is safer to use something like VIM to edit files as root, > I > only tested gedit because I saw your email, but as root I use only > VIM > to edit files :) Why? - Original Message - > On 12/19/2013 10:05 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > On 12/19/2013 07:45 PM, "Germán

Re: Fedora's audience

2013-12-04 Thread ergodic
OK I am 82. My first Fedora Core install was FC-3 and before that Red Hat 4 if my memory does not trick me. Today running in different boxes, F-18, F-19, F-20beta. Multibooting Debian Wheezy, F-19 and Windows 8.1. My most sincere thanks to all the developers and contributors. Well done. M. A.

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-21 Thread ergodic
Glad it helped - Original Message - On 21.08.2013, ergodic wrote: > The UUIDs of the newly partitioned drive will most probably > be different from those of the original drive They *are* different, with 100% certainty. Great you mentioned it, this will help to avoid mount pr

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-21 Thread ergodic
Caveat. The UUIDs of the newly partitioned drive will most probably be different from those of the original drive which can create problems with the booting and swap partitions. Check the /etc/fstab file to see what UUIDs the OS is using. The UUIDs of the original drive and partitions should be i

Re: [OT] Seth Vidal, creator of "yum" killed in bike accident

2013-07-10 Thread ergodic
Great idea! - Original Message - On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 02:36:31PM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > The last time something along that line was discussed, a dedication > was done for the release. Dedicating the F20 release to Seth, rather > than naming it after him, seems to be more in lin

Re: [OT] Seth Vidal, creator of "yum" killed in bike accident

2013-07-10 Thread ergodic
Indeed very sad news. Our sympathies to his family. - Original Message - On Wed, 2013-07-10 at 10:46 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: > Utterly Tragic, so sorry such a terrible thing should happen to such a > good guy. > > On 10 July 2013 10:27, Ian Malone wrote: > > On 10 July 2013 07:09, Rejy

Re: Dual screen video display problem

2013-05-25 Thread ergodic
I have a similar problem. In previous Fedoras it was possible to select the monitor to be used during booting or display the booting screen in both monitors. It looks that the distro is becoming less flexible or much harder to configure. - Original Message - Hello, I have had a video d

Re: latest kernel update is broken

2013-05-08 Thread ergodic
I have no prolems, - Original Message - On 09.05.2013 00:17, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > Just updated to kernel vmlinuz-3.8.11-200.fc18.x86_64. Needed packages > are installed but it doesn't boot. > > 1) grub2.cfg omitted the ramdisk: /initramfs-3.8.11-200.fc18.x86_64.img > > 2)

Re: Where is S.M.A.R.T?

2013-03-18 Thread ergodic
If you are using Gnome, the application gnome-disks is a very nice graphical interface for the S.M.A.R.T tools. The Disk binary is at /usr/bin/gnome-disks - Original Message - On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:32:39 -0700 Geoffrey Leach wrote: > The S.M.A.R.T disk health monitoring tools used to be

Re: kernel-3.8.2-206.fc18.x86_64

2013-03-11 Thread ergodic
Tom and Reindl thanks for for you replies. I will hold until next kernel update and if the problem persist I will BZ it. In the interim I will try to debug the boot failure Best regards - Original Message - Am 11.03.2013 23:40, schrieb ergodic: > Before I file a Bugzilla, has any

kernel-3.8.2-206.fc18.x86_64

2013-03-11 Thread ergodic
Before I file a Bugzilla, has anyone have problems with kernel-3.8.2-206.fc18.x86_64? It will not boot in my machine. Asus P5K Delux, Core2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz, 6GiB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.

Re: What does "mapping=identity" mean in /etc/exports?

2013-02-20 Thread ergodic
Hi Bill running Fedora 18, I tried: # rpm -q idmapd package idmapd is not installed then: # yum install idmapd Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * fedora: ftp.linux.ncsu.edu * livna: rpm.livna.org * rpmfusion-free: mirror.us.leaseweb.net * rpmfusion-free-updates: mirror.us.leaseweb.

Re: something similar to total commander

2013-02-04 Thread ergodic
Correction : The install command is yum -y install gome-commander. - Original Message - gnome-commander is your answer you can install it with yum (yum -y install gnome_commander). - Original Message - Hi, I need to transfer very often files or folder from 1 disk to ano

Re: something similar to total commander

2013-02-04 Thread ergodic
gnome-commander is your answer you can install it with yum (yum -y install gnome_commander). - Original Message - Hi, I need to transfer very often files or folder from 1 disk to another and i'm not satisfied with nautilus from gnome shell. Could you tell me if something like to

Re: Have you gotten used to the "Global Menu"?

2013-02-03 Thread ergodic
I use it only when the no scrolling is needed. Otherwise it is quite more time consuming. Fortunately Gnome 3.6 in Fedora 18 also has the "per-application menu" available side by side. - Original Message - Hi everyone, I see this "global menu" trend in both GNOME 3 & Unity. Windows us

Re: recommendations for SSD drive as first disk for fedora 18?

2013-01-22 Thread ergodic
Do not forget the finite number of writes SSDs have. For instance I would keep /temp out of the SSD. - Original Message - Sergio Augusto Vladisauskis wrote: > Look this topic: > http://thessdreview.com/Forums/linux/225-post2940.htm#post2940 > I using Fedora 17 with this options. > > PS:

Re: scan a document into a pdf

2013-01-22 Thread ergodic
Neither Linux nor Microsoft recipients of PDF documents I have created with Libre Office (File > Export as PDF...) have experienced difficulties viewing the files. You can scan images an then insert them into your document (Insert > Picture > File) or you may scan the image directly to the docu

Re: Nautilus sidepane tree view

2013-01-22 Thread ergodic
Thanks Mike! The function key still works. But as before, it just toggles the sidebar on/off. My objective is to change the sidebar view mode to "tree view" from the current "places view". Best regards, Ergodic - Original Message - 01/21/2013 03:24 PM,

Re: Nautilus sidepane tree view

2013-01-22 Thread ergodic
Thanks for your reply Joachim. In the gconf-editor I have (3.0.1-3.fc18.x86_64) there is no nautilus entry under apps only nautilus-open-terminal and nautilus-sound-converter. A search for a sidebar gnome schema (gsettings list-schemas) was equally unsuccessful. Best regards, Ergodic

Nautilus sidepane tree view

2013-01-21 Thread ergodic
Any possibility to have the some of the previous schema restored to nautilus-3.6.3-4.fc18.x86_64? For instance the missing sidebar tree view hinders Nautilus functionality. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapr