Re: dnf-system-upgrade to Fedora 41 is Ok

2024-11-01 Thread jim . cromie
OK++ Ive upgraded 1/2 machines, using graphical interface from the "notify" prompt. all went smoothly. Speed of update seems faster, maybe its the ~3 progress bars updating so smoothly. new here is the 2nd line below - perhaps the replacing line is obvious, and suppressible ? xwaylandvideobri

Re: resurrecting old laptops

2022-06-06 Thread jim . cromie
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 12:07 PM Andras Simon wrote: > 2022-05-23 16:59 UTC+02:00, jim.cro...@gmail.com : > > [...] > > I have used fedora-live-usb to rescue machines > > in the past, but Im running out of options. > > I would welcome other distro suggestions for tired old hardware > > https://ww

Re: resurrecting old laptops

2022-06-06 Thread jim . cromie
On Mon, May 23, 2022, 10:53 AM José María Terry Jiménez wrote: > El 23/5/22 a las 16:59, jim.cro...@gmail.com escribió: > > > > so Ive got some old i686 computers, > > electronics recycle day approaches, but before I do that, > > I thought Id try to get them working > > > > 1st one (toshiba satel

resurrecting old laptops

2022-05-23 Thread jim . cromie
so Ive got some old i686 computers, electronics recycle day approaches, but before I do that, I thought Id try to get them working 1st one (toshiba satellite core2 laptop) threw a hard-drive, clunking noises, then finally falls back to pxe-boot. I put fedora-30-live on a usb (last one with i686 s

Re: DRPM performance ?

2022-04-11 Thread jim . cromie
On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 8:52 AM wrote: > > so a couple of weeks ago, > I did a dnf update, and got ~ 19% reduction due to DRPM > > that was by far the highest return on the effort Id seen. > previous experience for me was 1-4%. > I should have grabbed a "screenshot" and sent it here. > > Whats the

Re: DRPM performance ?

2022-02-18 Thread jim . cromie
On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 8:52 AM wrote: > > so a couple of weeks ago, > I did a dnf update, and got ~ 19% reduction due to DRPM > just the other day, I saved 18%, so it does happen semi-regularly FWIW, I wouldnt mind seeing %saved over the DPRM subset, not just %saved vs the whole download. __

DRPM performance ?

2022-02-02 Thread jim . cromie
so a couple of weeks ago, I did a dnf update, and got ~ 19% reduction due to DRPM that was by far the highest return on the effort Id seen. previous experience for me was 1-4%. I should have grabbed a "screenshot" and sent it here. Whats the "average" experience here ? are there statistics ? do *

ssh key question - does jimc@fedora need to be updated to follow new hostname ?

2021-11-17 Thread jim . cromie
so I generated my local .ssh/id_rsa before I chose a hostname. Now that Ive updated hostname, the id ends with jimc@fedora, which is somehow misleading. but does it matter otherwise? as a test, I have added the key w.o alteration to github, and it works, implying that the hostname is not part of t

Re: downloading a complete web page without using a browser...

2021-07-04 Thread Jim Oser
live/ IMHO, your question is related to ACBL website, not to Fedora. I don't want to post things that are unrelated to Fedora here. Jim Oser os...@oserconsulting.com On Sat, Jul 3, 2021, at 8:02 PM, dwoody5...@gmail.com wrote: > I have been using a shell script called save-page-as.sh t

Re: F34 cannot load kernel modules

2021-05-03 Thread jim . cromie
On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 10:01 AM Paul Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 7:58 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > > > I have just upgraded from F33 to F34, and everything seems to be > > > working fine except when booting: a message appears saying: > > > > > > Failed to load kernel modules. > > > >

just saw 89.1% saved by dprms

2020-01-13 Thread jim . cromie
[DRPM 230/230] texlive-tex-gyre-svn48058-11.fc31_svn48058-13.fc31.noarch.drpm: done - Total 404 kB/s | 27 MB 01:07 Delta RPM

missing /sys/class/drm/* on official Fedora kernels

2019-08-08 Thread jim . cromie
starting with 4.19.5, all my fedora kernels fail to get edid info during boot and are consequently missing /sys/class/drm/* so graphical resolution is degraded to vga Dec 02 02:29:36 popeye kernel: Linux version 4.19.5-300.fc29.i686 (mockbu...@bkernel04.phx2.fedoraproject.org) (gcc version 8.2.1 2

Re: F29 fails on new ThinkPad P72

2018-11-23 Thread jim . cromie
On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 12:55 AM dsavage--- via users wrote: > > Michael, > > Not sure I can do that with a spin live DVD image. When I try to edit the > boot initiation code by typing "e" I see: > > getparams 'Start Fedora-MATE-Compiz-Live 29' > > linuxfi /images/pxeboot root=live:CDLABEL

where is /sys/class/drm/* ?

2018-11-22 Thread jim . cromie
so I just upgraded an old Dell Optiplex 760 - Core 2 Duo - 686 class box Fedora 28 -> 29 and all manner of things went wrong. I had to fall back to runlevel 2 boot, and fiddled. switching display manager to lightdm helped, allowing a graphical boot again. Resolution is very low, mouse arrow is hu

Re: lost graphical boot after f29 upgrade

2018-11-17 Thread jim . cromie
On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 11:58 AM wrote: > > boot process hangs/stalls on graphical screen with 3 blocks illuminated. > > startx works at least partly which means X, not wayland, I guess. FWIW, this is a vga monitor. there are some odd resolution switches during boot and Dell logo gets 4 interle

lost graphical boot after f29 upgrade

2018-11-17 Thread jim . cromie
boot process hangs/stalls on graphical screen with 3 blocks illuminated. booting as normal, but hitting escape early, will revert screen to a console, which displays the old-school kernel and systemd startup lines, until it hits "Starting GNOME Display Manager" then it hangs. If I edit boot comma

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-20 Thread Jim Simmons
On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 12:04:58PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 05/03/2018 06:35 PM, Jim Simmons wrote: > >In journalctl, I see this and I think it is the problem: > > > >WARNING: PV W0e1Cx-ByMA-iRX6-OGxr-KfWC-zaUP-YXWgW5 on /dev/sdb8 was > >already found

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-03 Thread Jim Simmons
complete logical volumes will be processed. > >I'm going to try booting a live cd (xfce f28 i386) and if that works > >I'll just reinstall. Otherwise I'll leave it like it is until I can > >get the machine cleaned out and shutdown for good. > &g

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-03 Thread Jim Simmons
I can get the machine cleaned out and shutdown for good. If I can figure out what is different in the initrd, I'll reply with the info. Thanks for everything, Jim ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-03 Thread Jim Simmons
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 10:47:02PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 05/02/2018 05:57 PM, Jim Simmons wrote: > >I can install the regular kernel but it won't boot for some reason. I > >have two mirrored (softraid) disks and the Fedora 28 boot seems to be > >seeing the disk

Re: F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread Jim Simmons
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 02:15:35PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 05/02/2018 03:26 AM, Jim Simmons wrote: ... > >Is there anythng special about going back to the regular kernel? > > There shouldn't be anything other than possibly less RAM available. > Are you using har

F28 - kernel-PAE missing?

2018-05-02 Thread Jim Simmons
time testing - I'll look at it later. Is there anythng special about going back to the regular kernel? Thanks, Jim ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Problem with a52dec package

2017-07-06 Thread Jim McEvoy
Enabling the updates-testing repo and just updating the broken library worked for me today (2017-Jul-06). Once the liba52 library dependencies were fixed with the version in the updates-testing repo a normal dnf update worked and updated nearly 700 packages. sudo dnf update a52dec-libs --ena

Re: pam_pkcs11 missing in Fedora 25?

2016-12-01 Thread Jim Simmons
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 09:43:17AM -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 11/30/2016 05:09 PM, Jim Simmons wrote: > >Does anyone know why pam_pkcs11 is missing in the Fedora 25 repos? > >Systems upgraded from 24 still have the 24 version and it appears to > >work (at least as

pam_pkcs11 missing in Fedora 25?

2016-11-30 Thread Jim Simmons
or common bugs about this and /etc/pam.d/smartcard-auth still refers to it. Thanks, Jim ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: what release am I running ?

2016-06-28 Thread Jim Cromie
thank you all for your answers, I'll try to be complete here, but brief 1st, Im not having any troubles - normal ops are fine, sudo dnf update works, etc. only oddity is with dual boot - 1st few attempts to boot win10 failed after installing 24-beta (not an upgrade from f23). But recent attempts

what release am I running ?

2016-06-27 Thread Jim Cromie
I installed Fc24 beta a month ago on a new laptop Ive tried upgrading to 24-final, unsure Ive succeeded. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade heres what I get now: $ sudo dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever 24 --allowerasing --best Error: Need a --releasever greater

Re: BlueFish - how to access a remote server

2015-11-28 Thread Jim Hayward
allow you to open/edit the remote files. Although I would recommend editing the files locally and the uploading them. The upload/download feature in Bluefish is very basic.  Regards, Jim H -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

Re: bluefish : unable to see the typed code using "preview in browser".

2015-11-08 Thread Jim Hayward
x27;%s' is not an option that Bluefish recognizes.   '%p' or '%u' tells Bluefish that you are passing a url. %p has a special meaning if you have a project open. Regards, Jim H -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: bluefish : unable to see the typed code using "preview in browser".

2015-11-07 Thread Jim Hayward
| > firefox '%p'&. This should work with the default configuration. Although "-remote" option appears to have been removed. From the firefox docs...  "Note: This feature was removed in Firefox 36.0, restored in 36.0.1 and removed again in 39.0." I will see

Re: Fedora 22 random freeze

2015-09-05 Thread Jim Conner
ause I can do a Ctrl-Alt-F2 to be able to log in and do a reboot. This happens too often to be usable. I'm not sure what the cause is exactly, but I'm dropping back to Fedora 21 KDE. I will wait and see what Fedora 23 KDE has to offer. Regards, Jim -- users ma

Re: trying to install android studio

2015-05-05 Thread Jim Lewis
nces->System->IcedTea-Web Control Panel Jim Lewis http://jklewis.com <- My resume, Java games, and link to my Linux book are here. Website has no ads! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mai

Re: Fedora 21: How to download files from my Galaxy S5

2015-05-01 Thread Jim Lewis
s is somewhat cumbersome, and still doesn't make any sense, but at least I can get movies off my phone now. Thanks to everyone who responded! Jim Lewis http://jklewis.com <- My resume, Java games, and link to my Linux book are here. Website has no ads! -- users mailing list users@l

Re: Fedora 21: How to download files from my Galaxy S5

2015-04-29 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 04/27/2015 04:42 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> This worked fine on my older Android Photon Q so I expected the same >> on >> this new Galaxy S5. I plugged in the cable, found the mount point and, >> as my guest1 user, located the filesystem and files. I saw they

Fedora 21: How to download files from my Galaxy S5

2015-04-27 Thread Jim Lewis
phone but didn't think of it. Jim Lewis http://jklewis.com <- My resume, Java games, and link to my Linux book are here. Website has no ads! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Jim Lewis
ivers, in particular Ethernet, are supposed to be tested thoroughly before being released but that is not always the case. However, if it does work let us know, I may have a way to automate this for you (been there, done that). Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Noticed another problem on Firefox 37.0.1

2015-04-13 Thread Jim Lewis
When I was running FF 37.0.1 (between crashes) I noticed it would not let me create any new Bookmark folders. The Add button would stay grayed out. This is not the case on 36.0.4, adding a new folder works just fine. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-13 Thread Jim Lewis
utomatically created and downloaded. I realize this is a bit heavy handed, and might not even work, but I really don't want version 37 on this system again. I have also used about:config to make the change above. I'll be sure to let every one know what comes of this (yes, I have other sys

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-13 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 04/13/2015 12:21 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >>Wow, thanks Ed for trying that. Just a thought, but maybe this >> crashing >> issue is related to what graphics adapter is being used. I have a Radeon >> HD 5700 Series which takes up 2 slots to run both of my 23" mo

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-13 Thread Jim Lewis
hey can be a real bitch. I am also running a custom kernel (Linux big4 2.6.38.4 #1 SMP Fri Apr 22 23:26:38 CDT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux) mainly because the stock one has a problem with timers once the machine gets to 200 days uptime. The only thing I changed was the processor type. Other t

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-12 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 09:10:01AM -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> Oh I see now, you are assuming the problem is with my old OS instead >> of >> with Firefox, despite all of the evidence to the contrary. > > Did you consider the possibility of a corrupt con

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-12 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 04/12/15 15:59, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Yes, I believe it's about 3 years EOL, and is still 1000 times better >> than anything they have put since. That's why I still use it on my main >> system. > > And that is all well and good. But, it is the reas

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-12 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 04/12/15 12:28, Jim Lewis wrote: >> I was >> worried that maybe none of the versions past 36.0.4 would work on Fedora >> 14. If this is happening to a lot pf people I have to assume it will get >> fixed. Maybe not a good assumption seeing how things are done in the

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-11 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 04:17:45PM -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> Something came up (had to learn 50 songs on drums in 1 week) but I'm >> back now. I should have mentioned that this crashing problem with 37.0.1 >> occurs on Fedora 14 64-bit. I went to about 2

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-11 Thread Jim Lewis
opriate for this group) what I think of this. Does anyone know what is the best way to keep it from actually applying the updates? Thanks for every one who responded and I apologize for not replying back sooner. Jim Lewis 512-797-3049 http://jklewis.com <- my resume, Java games, and link to

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-07 Thread Jim Lewis
> >> On 04/07/2015 06:21 AM, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> I hope this is not off topic for this group. I decided to let Firefox >>> upgrade (?) itself to the latest version, 37.0.1. Nothing seemed wrong >>> at >>> first, but when I tried to go to redhat.co

Re: Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-07 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 04/07/2015 06:21 AM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> I hope this is not off topic for this group. I decided to let Firefox >> upgrade (?) itself to the latest version, 37.0.1. Nothing seemed wrong >> at >> first, but when I tried to go to redhat.com it crashed. I fil

Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

2015-04-07 Thread Jim Lewis
anyone else seen this? I have Firefox version 35.0 on another machine and it does not crash on that website. Jim Lewis -- 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

Re: F21 - skype -- How best to install

2015-03-12 Thread Jim Lewis
s for you! I have to say they did a good job when they created this application. Jim Lewis -- 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://fedorapr

Re: Fedora 20: After running yum update the Mate Terminal doesn't start anymore (SOLVED)

2015-03-01 Thread Jim Lewis
> >> On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 15:03 -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >>> Can you point me to where one of these other terminals is? The only >>> reason I can still use one or make more is because there were some >>> already opened before I ran the update. >>

Re: Fedora 20: After running yum update the Mate Terminal doesn't start anymore

2015-02-27 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 15:03 -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: > >> Can you point me to where one of these other terminals is? The only >> reason I can still use one or make more is because there were some >> already opened before I ran the update. > > Often, one can type &qu

Re: Fedora 20: After running yum update the Mate Terminal doesn't start anymore

2015-02-26 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 02/27/15 09:03, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Since I fully expect to have no terminals when I finally reboot I have >> opened Bug 1196472 for this issue. They have already begun to look at >> the problem. > > FWIW, at times I've experienced "weird" t

Re: Fedora 20: After running yum update the Mate Terminal doesn't start anymore

2015-02-26 Thread Jim Lewis
> Tim: >>> I can't say that I have that experience, it's very rare that an update >>> breaks something on my system. Sounds like you have something wrong >>> with your system, more than Fedora in general. > > Jim Lewis: >> What does &qu

Re: The earliest release of Linux by Linus Torvalds

2015-02-26 Thread Jim Lewis
still have my original copy of Minix, PC/AT Version, by Tanenbaum. Spent weeks compiling and tweaking it on my poor little 286 machine until it gave up and died. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraprojec

Re: Fedora 20: After running yum update the Mate Terminal doesn't start anymore

2015-02-25 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Mon, 2015-02-23 at 12:49 -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: >> I ran "yum update" on my Fedora 20 system a few days ago. I normally >> don't do this as something always breaks and in this case it was the >> Mate-Terminal. > > I can't say that I have

Re: Network printer out of ink weirdness

2015-02-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 23.02.2015 22:44, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >>> On 23.02.2015 21:25, Jim Lewis wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 22.02.2015 22:17, Jim Lewis wrote: >>>>> ... >>>>>> What did I miss? I did not do anything to the printer during this

Fedora 20: After running yum update the Mate Terminal doesn't start anymore

2015-02-23 Thread Jim Lewis
before I did that. Or maybe a reboot is needed after an update and I am too ignorant to know this. BTW, I tried to find this problem on the net but did not have any luck. Also, this is not a critical issue, the system seems fine otherwise. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@l

Re: Network printer out of ink weirdness

2015-02-23 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 23.02.2015 21:25, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >>> On 22.02.2015 22:17, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> ... >>>> What did I miss? I did not do anything to the printer during this >>>> time. >>>> >>> >>> WLAN & AP devices

Re: Network printer out of ink weirdness

2015-02-23 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 22.02.2015 22:17, Jim Lewis wrote: > ... >> What did I miss? I did not do anything to the printer during this time. >> > > WLAN & AP devices are? > I'm using the 5G side of my new Netgear R6200v2 router. I'm on Time Warner in Oahu using an

Network printer out of ink weirdness

2015-02-22 Thread Jim Lewis
did I miss? I did not do anything to the printer during this time. Jim Lewis -- 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

Disabling the UPS alarm using Linux

2015-02-16 Thread Jim Lewis
m that way. Jim Lewis -- 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 Guidelines: http://fedoraprojec

Re: Installing gnuchess/xboard messes up menu fonts in xmms

2015-02-07 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 02/07/15 12:24, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Note: This is an extremely low priority item. >> >> I first noticed this all the way back in Fedora 14. Here are the steps >> to >> reproduce: >> >> - Install xmms and its related files. >> >> - Ru

Installing gnuchess/xboard messes up menu fonts in xmms

2015-02-06 Thread Jim Lewis
stall xorg-x11-font*". I really did not expect this issue to still be around after all this time. Note that I tried to find some info on the net about this first but didn't come across anything relevant. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: router anomoly

2015-02-06 Thread Jim Lewis
0-OpenSSH_6.6.1 debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version OpenSSH_6.6.1 debug1: match: OpenSSH_6.6.1 pat OpenSSH_6.6.1* compat 0x0400 The second to last line is different on mine. I believe this means that either the server couldn't send a response or the client c

Re: Gnome-3 workspace moves

2015-02-05 Thread Jim Lewis
med workspaces. Is there any way to recover the > option to move a window to any existing workspace? > > Thanks, > --Greg > -- Hi Greg, I didn't know Gnome-3 even had workspaces. I tried to use it for a month and then gave up. I am now happy using the Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz spin and

Re: DHCP Reservations

2015-02-02 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 02.02.2015 22:20, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> Quick question about DHCP reservations: I have laptops with both wired >> and wireless NICs, is it okay to have the router assign the same IP to >> both interface? I am assuming it will let me

DHCP Reservations

2015-02-02 Thread Jim Lewis
iss it off. Jim Lewis -- 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 Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_

Re: Annoyances with mate DT

2015-01-31 Thread Jim Lewis
which-one-is-best? discussion. I am just saying that if you really like Mate you are probably not going to like any of the alternatives. I have to admit I didn't realize Mate even HAD an auto start feature. I probably wouldn't use it since I rarely reboot my systems (I wrote a script

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

2015-01-29 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new >> router. Here's a quick recap: >> >> - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless >> device. >>

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

2015-01-28 Thread Jim Lewis
So, thanks to all who helped me with this. I will try to return the favor someday. Jim Lewis -- 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://fedoraproj

Re: No sound in Skype on Fedora 20 64-bit

2015-01-27 Thread Jim Lewis
> > On 01/27/2015 06:37 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Okay, so I installed lpf-skype on Fedora 20 and also got the no sound >> problem. When I tried to fix it by doing what I did on F21: >> >> yum -y install pulseaudio-libs.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 >

No sound in Skype on Fedora 20 64-bit

2015-01-27 Thread Jim Lewis
Protected multilib versions: pulseaudio-libs-5.0-25.fc20.i686 != pulseaudio-libs-5.0-7.fc20.x86_64 How do I fix that one? Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: No sound in Skype on Fedora 64-bit (SOLVED)

2015-01-27 Thread Jim Lewis
> > On 01/27/2015 04:53 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >>I realize this has probably been asked before but I am somewhat new >> to >> this group. I wanted to try out Skype so installed lpf-skype. Everything >> went fine. The sound test did

No sound in Skype on Fedora 64-bit

2015-01-27 Thread Jim Lewis
4 I understand most of this, I would just like some advice on what the best solution is. Of course the BEST solution would be to have a 64-bit version of Skype for Fedora. Not sure why that is taking so long. Does someone just need to volunteer to do the port? If it's written

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-25 Thread Jim Lewis
0 lladdr 00:23:4e:df:d1:5d ref 3 used 47/47/32 STALE 192.168.1.1 dev eth0 lladdr 98:fc:11:83:6d:fe ref 25 used 23/11/1 REACHABLE Of course the ping/ssh work now as well. Will look at new routers tomorrow. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/25/15 11:39, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote: >>>> Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting >>>> laptop1 >>>> (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired >>>

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting laptop1 >> (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired >> box. However, I tried pinging from the router and that worked fine (so >

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> Hey Jim. > > I'm going to cheat!! But given that you're retired, you might have a > bit of time. Is there a "big box" (staples/bestbuy/radioshack/etc...) > close by. If there is, go get a cheap/different router > (wired/wireless) and test to see if t

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Jim Lewis
27;m back to being convinced this is a router issue. It's too bad the jerks at LinkSys wanted me to pay them to attempt to get it resolved. I'll look into tcping and/or tcpdump soon. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Jim Lewis
is more thoroughly and report back. Thanks everyone for the help. Jim Lewis -- 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-condu

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (more info)

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Lewis
n ping both ways it seems to stay that way without any further issues. I believe this also explains why wireless to wireless doesn't work. Since it can't ping in either direction I can't "jog" it into working. One more data point: This also occurs if I disable the int

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/22/2015 05:30 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping each other. >> Wireless to wired and vice versa is just fine. The IP addresses (DHCP) >> are all on the same subnet. If I switch to wired the computer can then

Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Lewis
buntu 12.04.2 LTS - wireless (practically unusable because of Gnome 3) Jim Lewis -- 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-co

Re: Fedora 21: Dark login screen during and after install

2015-01-07 Thread Jim Lewis
> Hi Jim > I am running xfce4 desktop. There I see tow processes: > > 1330 ?Sl 0:01 xfce4-panel --display :0.0 --sm-client-id > 2909f5012-dacf-42fc-99fa-c7000a7211d3 > > 1427 ?S 0:00 /usr/lib64/xfce4/panel/wrapper > /usr/lib64/xfce4/panel

Fedora 21: Dark login screen during and after install

2015-01-05 Thread Jim Lewis
quot;newer" machine. Note that Fedora 20 installed with no issues and runs great on it. Jim Lewis -- 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:

Re: [ Security Lab spin 21 x86_64 ] Installer stuck in "Creating users" step

2014-12-27 Thread Jim Lewis
all the Fedora_Server inst image. I think it mentions something about the Security Lab. Jim Lewis -- 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://fedorap

Re: tmpfs

2014-12-27 Thread Jim Lewis
se Notes" section: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/tmp-on-tmpfs#Release_Notes > > -- Rex > Thanks Rex! I too had a minor problem with /tmp being tmpfs and your post/link really helped. I didn't know about TMPDIR or /var/tmp, but I should have. Now to go change and r

Re: Fedora 21: yum installed wrong version of Flash?

2014-12-18 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 21:13:13 -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: > >> >> Hello all, >> >> Still working to get a good Fedora 21 install. Things are going well, >> except for Flash. I did a "yum -y install flash-plugin" but it doesn't >>

Fedora 21: yum installed wrong version of Flash?

2014-12-17 Thread Jim Lewis
is by using yum to remove the wrong one (does that really work?) and manually installing the correct one. Any ideas on this? Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fed

Re: Won't stay on this page http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options

2014-12-17 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Dec 16, 2014 7:32 PM, "Jim Lewis" wrote: > >> > >> >> Yes, when I couldn't find the full install DVD I settled for the >> Mate-Compiz spin and have been configuring it for the last few days. I >> now have to manually install a wh

Re: Won't stay on this page http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options

2014-12-17 Thread Jim Lewis
wnload the page and find the links you need > from > there. That's how I found the problem. > > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 9:10 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> >> When I go to the above mentioned link I can see the page for a second >> or >> two, th

Re: Won't stay on this page http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options

2014-12-16 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 12/17/14 10:31, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Yes, when I couldn't find the full install DVD I settled for the >> Mate-Compiz spin and have been configuring it for the last few days. I >> now have to manually install a whole lot of packages that were just >> there

Re: Won't stay on this page http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options

2014-12-16 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:10:27 -1000 > "Jim Lewis" wrote: > >> >> When I go to the above mentioned link I can see the page for a >> second or two, then it throws me into https://getfedora.org. It looks >> to be intentional. Happens on all my systems (i

Won't stay on this page http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options

2014-12-16 Thread Jim Lewis
stay on it)? Jim Lewis -- 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 Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: Fedora 21: Cannot scan to EPSON WF-2540

2014-12-15 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 15.12.2014 03:07, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >>> On 14.12.2014 04:46, Jim Lewis wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> I can't scan to my Epson WF-2540 printer/scanner. >>> >>> http://www.epson.com/cgi-

Re: Fedora 21: Cannot scan to EPSON WF-2540

2014-12-14 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 14.12.2014 04:46, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I can't scan to my Epson WF-2540 printer/scanner. > > http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/support/supDetail.jsp?oid=209708&BV_UseBVCookie=yes&infoType=Downloads&platform=OSF

Fedora 21: Cannot scan to EPSON WF-2540

2014-12-13 Thread Jim Lewis
at I could see. My old Fedora 14 system can find the scanner just fine, and you can see the network traffic pretty clearly. If anyone has any ideas I would sure like to hear them. Jim Lewis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription opti

Re: OT: disabling f produces a "find" menu.

2014-12-13 Thread Jim Lewis
, This might work for you: In your terminal go to Edit->Keyboard Shortcuts... A panel will come up. To disable a shortcut click on the Shortcut Key entry for it until it says "New accelerator" and press Backspace. It should then say "Disabled". I hope this works. If

Re: Fedora 21: How do I get to the Software Selection screen as shown in the Install Guide?

2014-12-13 Thread Jim Lewis
> On Fri, 2014-12-12 at 08:27 -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I am a bit embarrassed asking this, as it must be something simple I >> overlooked. I have had no trouble installing the previous 20 versions of >> Fedora, but 21 has me stumped. I

Fedora 21: How do I get to the Software Selection screen as shown in the Install Guide?

2014-12-12 Thread Jim Lewis
. In general I want the screen shown in section 5.4.7 of the Installation Guide. When I attempt this the only base option is Fedora Server, and there aren't nearly enough add-ons to pick from. Thanks in advance for any help on this. I would really like to start using 21. Jim Lewis RHCSA S

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