Re: Remote Fedora 17 upgrade suggestions

2014-05-12 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On 05/10/2014 04:28 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks. I've got a virtual server running on 123-reg's farm which is running F17. I'm looking for adivce, suggestions, gocha's etc regarding upgrading this system at least as far as F19 if not F20. I'm looking at probably using fedup as I've use

Remote Fedora 17 upgrade suggestions

2014-05-10 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks. I've got a virtual server running on 123-reg's farm which is running F17. I'm looking for adivce, suggestions, gocha's etc regarding upgrading this system at least as far as F19 if not F20. I'm looking at probably using fedup as I've used that in the past but always on boxes that I w

Re: Camera on a Toshiba L850 Satellite laptop, Fedora 17.

2014-03-06 Thread Rick Stevens
ebcam built in. So: How can I get the damned thing to "work properly"? Is there something I need to do to switch it on? Does it need "drivers" installed? If so, do there exist drivers that will work under Linux, specifically under Fedora 17? Please try not to be *too*

Re: Camera on a Toshiba L850 Satellite laptop, Fedora 17.

2014-03-06 Thread Rolf Turner
to "work properly"? Is there something I need to do to switch it on? Does it need "drivers" installed? If so, do there exist drivers that will work under Linux, specifically under Fedora 17? Please try not to be *too* cryptic in your responses! There are many lacunae in my kn

Re: Camera on a Toshiba L850 Satellite laptop, Fedora 17.

2014-03-06 Thread Rick Stevens
re something I need to do to switch it on? Does it need "drivers" installed? If so, do there exist drivers that will work under Linux, specifically under Fedora 17? Please try not to be *too* cryptic in your responses! There are many lacunae in my knowledge and many acronyms and pieces of jar

Camera on a Toshiba L850 Satellite laptop, Fedora 17.

2014-03-06 Thread Rolf Turner
ed "drivers" installed? If so, do there exist drivers that will work under Linux, specifically under Fedora 17? Please try not to be *too* cryptic in your responses! There are many lacunae in my knowledge and many acronyms and pieces of jargon bewilder me! Thanks

Re: gmvault fails on fedora 17

2013-12-19 Thread M. Fioretti
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 09:50:01 AM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > Fedora 17 has python 2.7 as can be seen > and python modules built against 2.7 (normal practise) > > Check the src, and see if you need to install some lib* > https://github.com/gaubert/gmvault/tree/v1.8-beta-20130321

Re: gmvault fails on fedora 17

2013-12-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 07:32:44 +0100 "M. Fioretti" wrote: > This is why, while being perfectly aware that Fedora 17 is > unsupported, that even those other packages may stop working etc.. > I'd really like to know what, exactly, makes gmvault fail in that > way, on tha

Re: gmvault fails on fedora 17

2013-12-18 Thread M. Fioretti
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 10:22:18 AM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > > > The first thing they will say is you are using an unsupported Fedora > release. http://gmvault.org/report_pb.html First, albeit not worth discussing here, there ARE reasons why that specific box still has to be on Fed

Re: gmvault fails on fedora 17

2013-12-18 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 11:11:49 +0100 "M. Fioretti" wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm testing gmvault (http://gmvault.org/) a gmail backup tool, on > fedora 17 x86_64. > > I have followed all the instructions (enable the app, change gmail > settings etc) in the i

gmvault fails on fedora 17

2013-12-18 Thread M. Fioretti
Greetings, I'm testing gmvault (http://gmvault.org/) a gmail backup tool, on fedora 17 x86_64. I have followed all the instructions (enable the app, change gmail settings etc) in the install page: http://gmvault.org/gmail_setup.html However, the program aborts with the python error

Re: Fwd: Version upgrade from Fedora 17 to Fedora 20

2013-12-17 Thread Steve Forsythe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 12/17/2013 12:05 PM, Lars Poulsen wrote: > I have been gradually updating my Fedora servers from a variety of > releases ranging to F14 to F18 to more current versions. In order > to do these as in-place updates rather than re-installs (which > s

Fwd: Version upgrade from Fedora 17 to Fedora 20

2013-12-17 Thread Lars Poulsen
I have been gradually updating my Fedora servers from a variety of releases ranging to F14 to F18 to more current versions. In order to do these as in-place updates rather than re-installs (which saves many headaches) I have had to do this gradually. Most are now running F19 with one "pioneer" at

Re: Most current Skype for fedora 17 ?

2013-10-15 Thread Cristian Sava
On Mon, 2013-10-14 at 13:01 -0700, Jack Craig wrote: > > > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Rick Stevens > wrote: > On 10/14/2013 12:16 PM, Carlos "casep" Sepulveda issued this > missive: > > On 14 October 2013 16:07, Jack Craig > wro

Re: Most current Skype for fedora 17 ?

2013-10-14 Thread Jack Craig
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/14/2013 12:16 PM, Carlos "casep" Sepulveda issued this missive: > > On 14 October 2013 16:07, Jack Craig wrote: >> >>> Is there an updated version of Skype that would work on F17 ? >>> >> > F17 has been EOL'd so you should think abou

Re: Most current Skype for fedora 17 ?

2013-10-14 Thread Jack Craig
Thx! i'll check it out! On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Carlos "casep" Sepulveda < ca...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 14 October 2013 16:07, Jack Craig wrote: > > Is there an updated version of Skype that would work on F17 ? > > > Hi: > The latest available on skype's site** is 4.2.0.11 and

Re: Most current Skype for fedora 17 ?

2013-10-14 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/14/2013 12:16 PM, Carlos "casep" Sepulveda issued this missive: On 14 October 2013 16:07, Jack Craig wrote: Is there an updated version of Skype that would work on F17 ? F17 has been EOL'd so you should think about upgrading. That being said, I'm running skype 4.2.0.11 on an F17 box I h

Re: Most current Skype for fedora 17 ?

2013-10-14 Thread Carlos "casep" Sepulveda
On 14 October 2013 16:07, Jack Craig wrote: > Is there an updated version of Skype that would work on F17 ? Hi: The latest available on skype's site** is 4.2.0.11 and says to be compiled for Fedora 16... maybe you could give it a try... http://www.skype.com/en/download-skype/skype-for-linux/

Most current Skype for fedora 17 ?

2013-10-14 Thread Jack Craig
Hi Folks, I am running Skype 4.1.0.20 on my Fedora 17 on a 64bit platform and having video issues. Is there an updated version of Skype that would work on F17 ? Tia, jackc... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

fedora 17 yum update

2013-09-12 Thread Jim Duda
I did a fresh install of fedora 17 a couple of months ago. I did yum update after the install. After almost two months, I don't have any new updates, which I find odd. I've done a yum clean all. package-cleanup --problems, orphans is all clean. How can I diagnose if the yum/rpm insta

RE: fedora 17 yum update

2013-09-12 Thread Powell, Michael
> -Original Message- > From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users- > boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Jim Duda > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 10:39 AM > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: fedora 17 yum update > > I did a

Re: fedora 17 yum update

2013-09-12 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 01:39:11PM -0400, Jim Duda wrote: > I did a fresh install of fedora 17 a couple of months ago. > I did yum update after the install. > After almost two months, I don't have any new updates, which I find odd. > I've done a yum clean all. > package-cl

Re: fedora 17 yum update

2013-09-12 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi Jim, This is because F17 has reached its EOL. Typically, FX's reach their EOL one month after the release of F(X+2). So, suggestion to you would be to upgrade. Ranjan On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 13:39:11 -0400 Jim Duda wrote: > I did a fresh install of fedora 17 a couple of months ago.

Upgrade online - Fedora 17 -> Fedora 18 -> Fedora 19 - prosperous

2013-06-30 Thread poma
fedora-upgrade Another method of upgrading Fedora, looks pretty familiar. :) Based on 'yum upgrade'. https://github.com/xsuchy/fedora-upgrade https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/FedoraUpgrade Successfully tested. poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/21/13 22:30, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > Thanks, for all suggestions. I'll choose subjects and terms more > precisely next time. Sorry for all your inconvenience and I hope you're > not going to blacklist my next messages. No But I may decide to blacklist others for being overly pedan

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-21 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 21.04.2013 02:16, Bill Davidsen wrote: > The fact that you continue to deny a poor choice of subject rather > than just make a note to be very clear in future subjects makes me > sorry I spent time composing two answers, one to your subject and one > to your real problem. > > Reindl tends to be

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.04.2013 03:23, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 04/20/2013 05:05 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Reindl Harald wrote: >>> >>> >>> Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing regular system update (or at last, I'm trying)

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.04.2013 01:46, schrieb Bill Davidsen: > Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: >> I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), >> below is error reported by yum: >> > You have gained wisdom, the fc17->fc18 upgrade path(s) are not robust. > Sometime f'ed-up will work, and if

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-20 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/20/2013 05:05 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Reindl Harald wrote: Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing regular system update (or at last, I'm trying) * so please do NOT use the term "upgrade" Update would be

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-20 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: On 19.04.2013 10:15, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 19.04.2013 08:24, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: On 18.04.2013 23:18, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing regular sy

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-20 Thread Bill Davidsen
Reindl Harald wrote: Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing regular system update (or at last, I'm trying) * so please do NOT use the term "upgrade" Update would be easier to understand here * do not use "--s

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-20 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), below is error reported by yum: You have gained wisdom, the fc17->fc18 upgrade path(s) are not robust. Sometime f'ed-up will work, sometimes yum will work, always fresh install will work. NOTE: b

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-19 Thread Zoltan Boszormenyi
2013-04-19 10:15 keltezéssel, Reindl Harald írta: Am 19.04.2013 08:24, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: On 18.04.2013 23:18, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing regular system update (or at la

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-19 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 19.04.2013 10:50, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: > I don't like arguments about terms. and i don't like discussions about clear subjects like "yum does not solve dependencies" instead "can't upgrade" while it is pretty clear that such dep-problems in case of a normal update are going away as t

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-19 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 19.04.2013 10:15, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 19.04.2013 08:24, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: >> On 18.04.2013 23:18, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing regular system update (o

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-19 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 19.04.2013 08:24, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: > On 18.04.2013 23:18, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: >>> No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing >>> regular system update (or at last, I'm trying) >> * so please do NOT

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 18.04.2013 23:22, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:41:06 +0200, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > >> I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), >> below is error reported by yum: >> >> Resolving Dependencies >> --> Running transaction check >> ---> Package

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 18.04.2013 23:18, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: >> No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing >> regular system update (or at last, I'm trying) > * so please do NOT use the term "upgrade" Why? Yum uses this term. > * do not

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:41:06 +0200, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), > below is error reported by yum: > > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package febootstrap-supermin-helper.x86_64 0:3.20-1.fc17 will

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.04.2013 23:08, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: > No, because I don't want to upgrade from f17 to f18. I'm just doing > regular system update (or at last, I'm trying) * so please do NOT use the term "upgrade" * do not use "--skip-broken" * analyze what deps are failing * consider to wait a fe

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 18.04.2013 23:02, Steven Stern wrote: > On 04/18/2013 03:41 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: >> I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), >> below is error reported by yum: >> >> Resolving Dependencies >> --> Running transaction check >> ---> Package febootstrap-superm

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/18/2013 03:41 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), > below is error reported by yum: > > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package febootstrap-supermin-helper.x86_64 0:3.20-1.fc17 will be > obsolet

Re: Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.04.2013 22:41, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz: > I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), > below is error reported by yum: > > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package febootstrap-supermin-helper.x86_64 0:3.20-1.fc17 will be > obsole

Can't upgrade Fedora 17

2013-04-18 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
I can't cleanly upgrade my Fedora installation (I use --skip-broken), below is error reported by yum: Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package febootstrap-supermin-helper.x86_64 0:3.20-1.fc17 will be obsoleted --> Processing Dependency: febootstrap-supermin-helper >= 3.3 f

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Rolf Turner
On 04/12/2013 11:35 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: Hi Rolf, On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:43:50PM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: I don't, didn't, never have, and never will use hypdestopt!!! Do you see any reference to hypdestopt in the "demo" code? I figured that it had to come from somewhere i

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17 --- Solved?

2013-04-12 Thread Rolf Turner
Sorry, I did not mean to send my previous message to the list, since Joe Zeff had asked to email him off-list. I just clicked on "Reply" thinking my message would just go to the sender. (I didn't click on "Reply List" or "Reply All".) And then I didn't notice that the To field was the list

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17 --- Solved?

2013-04-12 Thread Rolf Turner
On 04/13/2013 05:16 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 04/12/2013 03:32 AM, Rolf Turner wrote: I realized that I should have been doing ps2pdf demo.ps not ps2pdf demo and *that* was the source of the error that I was getting. Brain fart. Don't worry about it. Tish happens. If you want to

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17 --- Solved?

2013-04-12 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/12/2013 03:32 AM, Rolf Turner wrote: I realized that I should have been doing ps2pdf demo.ps not ps2pdf demo and *that* was the source of the error that I was getting. Brain fart. Don't worry about it. Tish happens. If you want to know about one that had me going round i

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
> I said ***explicitly*** that "powerdot is not compatible with pdftex". > I did > "latex demo", ***NOT*** "pdflatex demo" and got the error that I > reported. > You may install kerTeX^{1} and in there latex is latex :) If you don't have Development Tools/Libraries installed do, # yum installgr

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 21:37 +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: > So I need somehow to get an installation of texlive where "latex" really > means > ***latex*** and not "pdftex". How the hell do I arrange that? > I'm a bit late to this party, but Jindrich Novy's Fedora TeXLive repo for F17 works well.

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Rolf, On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:43:50PM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: > I don't, didn't, never have, and never will use hypdestopt!!! Do you > see any reference to hypdestopt in the "demo" code? > > I figured that it had to come from somewhere in the bowels of powerdot. > God know

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Rolf Turner
Please see inline below. On 04/12/2013 10:29 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: Hello Rolf, On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 09:37:43PM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: I said ***explicitly*** that "powerdot is not compatible with pdftex". I did "latex demo", ***NOT*** "pdflatex demo" and got the error that I reported.

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17 --- Solved?

2013-04-12 Thread Rolf Turner
Further to my previous message: Maybe I *am* a moron and not just an idiot studying hard to be one. I realized that I should have been doing ps2pdf demo.ps not ps2pdf demo and *that* was the source of the error that I was getting. So it all seems to be working now. I guess the pro

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello Rolf, On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 09:37:43PM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: > > I said ***explicitly*** that "powerdot is not compatible with pdftex". I > did > "latex demo", ***NOT*** "pdflatex demo" and got the error that I reported. A little patience and being concise helps a lot. If you knew

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Rolf Turner
No. I certainly ***DID NOT*** "expect it to work with pdflatex"!!! Please read what I wrote. It's very irritating to be taken for a moron when one is only an idiot studying hard to be a moron and flunking the course! I said ***explicitly*** that "powerdot is not compatible with pdftex".

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-12 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Ed, On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 02:46:52PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > First, I am not a Latex user. But decided to try your demo > file on an F17 system where I installed using yum... I "think" it > is OK? > > [egreshko@f17x ~]$ latex demo.tex [...] I think the OP expected it to work w

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/12/13 08:09, Rolf Turner wrote: > On 04/12/2013 01:12 AM, Mike Williams wrote: > > > >> The texlive that comes with fedora 17 is texlive 2007, the version from the >> tug link is texlive 2013. On my system I used yum to remove texlive, then >> downloaded

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 12:09:42PM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: > >! Package hypdestopt Error: This package requires pdfTeX in PDF mode. > > > >See the hypdestopt package documentation for explanation. > >Type H for immediate help. > > ... > > > >l.55 }\@ehc > But powerdot is incompatible with pd

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Thomas Waldecker
Turner > On 04/12/2013 01:12 AM, Mike Williams wrote: > > > > > The texlive that comes with fedora 17 is texlive 2007, the version from >> the tug link is texlive 2013. On my system I used yum to remove texlive, >> then downloaded the .iso from tug, mounted the iso,

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Rolf Turner
On 04/12/2013 01:12 AM, Mike Williams wrote: The texlive that comes with fedora 17 is texlive 2007, the version from the tug link is texlive 2013. On my system I used yum to remove texlive, then downloaded the .iso from tug, mounted the iso, installed from that and it works fine. OK. I

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:31:17PM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: > > I'm not completely sure if I installed texlive using yum, or if texlive came > with the initial install of Fedora 17. My vague recollection is that there > was > a latex facility that came with Fedora 17 but it

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread George Avrunin
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:46:15 +0300, Susi Lehtola wrote: > Don't install stuff manually when things have already been packages. > Fedora 18 features a complete TeXLive 2012 distribution; you can also > get it on Fedora 17 by Except that I think Fedora installs the versions fro

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Susi Lehtola
Quoting Rolf Turner : Under Fedora 17 I recently had problems with running latex on a file that previously (under Ubuntu) I had no difficulty with. (A while back I had to switch from Ubuntu to Fedora for reasons that I won't go into here.) I thought that perhaps I might be able to get r

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:03:23 +1200, Rolf Turner wrote: > > Under Fedora 17 I recently had problems with running latex on a file that > previously (under Ubuntu) I had no difficulty with. (A while back I had to > switch from Ubuntu to Fedora for reasons that I won't go into here

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Mike Williams
> > On 04/11/2013 09:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 04/11/13 17:03, Rolf Turner wrote: >> >>> Under Fedora 17 I recently had problems with running latex on a file that >>> previously (under Ubuntu) I had no difficulty with. (A while back I had >>>

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Rolf Turner
I'm not completely sure if I installed texlive using yum, or if texlive came with the initial install of Fedora 17. My vague recollection is that there was a latex facility that came with Fedora 17 but it was incomplete, and that I did indeed do "yum install texlive" to fix

Re: Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/11/13 17:03, Rolf Turner wrote: > > Under Fedora 17 I recently had problems with running latex on a file that > previously (under Ubuntu) I had no difficulty with. (A while back I had to > switch from Ubuntu to Fedora for reasons that I won't go into here.) > > I

Installing texlive under Fedora 17.

2013-04-11 Thread Rolf Turner
Under Fedora 17 I recently had problems with running latex on a file that previously (under Ubuntu) I had no difficulty with. (A while back I had to switch from Ubuntu to Fedora for reasons that I won't go into here.) I thought that perhaps I might be able to get rid of the flakiness

Re: Fedora 17 sometimes doesn't wake up from sleep; can't find OS ???

2013-04-04 Thread Matthew J. Roth
Steve wrote: > > Recently the F17 (x64) install on my Dell XPS 17 isn't waking up from > the sleep state. I'm not sure if I'm invoking it to go into sleep or > if its an inactivity induced sleep. Prior to recently, it always woke > up from sleep without any issues. > > Furthermore, once in

Fedora 17 sometimes doesn't wake up from sleep; can't find OS ???

2013-04-03 Thread Steve
Recently the F17 (x64) install on my Dell XPS 17 isn't waking up from the sleep state. I'm not sure if I'm invoking it to go into sleep or if its an inactivity induced sleep. Prior to recently, it always woke up from sleep without any issues. Furthermore, once in a while when I reset af

Re: Fedora 17 and exim-pgsql RPM

2013-03-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
Solved. The correct keyword is pgsql_servers - with a 's' on the end. Gary On Tuesday 26 March 2013 11:16:32 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks > > I'm setting up a new server and trying to configure Exim. For the first > time I'm trying to use Postgresql with it, so have installed the exim-pgsql

Fedora 17 and exim-pgsql RPM

2013-03-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks I'm setting up a new server and trying to configure Exim. For the first time I'm trying to use Postgresql with it, so have installed the exim-pgsql RPM which silly me thought enabled Postgresql support. However, I get errors on the hide pgsql_server=(/tmp/.s.PGSQL_.5432)/exim/exim/

Re: Badblocks Fedora 17

2013-03-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 13:59:56 +, Frank Murphy wrote: I have a swap drive (/dev/sdf 20gb) that is giving some read errors during boot-up. What would be most suitable options badblocks -svwfBX -o /boot/badblocks/sdf.log from the same pc with swap unmounted. You might try writing over

Badblocks Fedora 17

2013-03-22 Thread Frank Murphy
I have a swap drive (/dev/sdf 20gb) that is giving some read errors during boot-up. What would be most suitable options badblocks -svwfBX -o /boot/badblocks/sdf.log from the same pc with swap unmounted. -- Regards, Frank http//www.frankly3d.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: SOLVED Re: Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

2013-03-21 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/20/2013 11:35 PM, Frank Murphy issued this missive: On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:00:30 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: "ifconfig eth0 up" does NOT invoke the DHCP client software needed to get an IP from your DHCP server. The old "ifup eth0" should do it, or run the dhclient app yourself (as root).

Re: Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

2013-03-20 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:18:50 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > If the IP is reserved, why not just set it to a static IP and be > done with it? I don't know if it would help in this case, but it > might simplify things. And, while I'm thinking about it, are there > other machines set up the same way? If

SOLVED Re: Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

2013-03-20 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:00:30 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: > "ifconfig eth0 up" does NOT invoke the DHCP client software needed > to get an IP from your DHCP server. The old "ifup eth0" should do > it, or run the dhclient app yourself (as root). > > # ifconfig eth0 up > # dhclient eth0 >

Re: Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

2013-03-20 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/20/2013 12:07 PM, Frank Murphy issued this missive: Have googled, and done all I can think NIC works fine with F17-boot disc in rescue mode. cat5 cables have been changed and work on other nodes. Box normally gets it's reserved-ip from Dovado router. Jumbo frames disabled on everything #

Re: Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

2013-03-20 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/20/2013 12:07 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: NIC works fine with F17-boot disc in rescue mode. cat5 cables have been changed and work on other nodes. Box normally gets it's reserved-ip from Dovado router. Jumbo frames disabled on everything If the IP is reserved, why not just set it to a static

Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

2013-03-20 Thread Frank Murphy
Have googled, and done all I can think NIC works fine with F17-boot disc in rescue mode. cat5 cables have been changed and work on other nodes. Box normally gets it's reserved-ip from Dovado router. Jumbo frames disabled on everything # ifconfig eth0 up # ifconfig eth0: flags=-28669 mtu 1500

Re: Upgrading to Fedora 17 with a seperate /usr/lib [was: perl-PDL]

2013-03-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Thank you very much for your advice. I will do it after I will have backed up the machine, ie when I will have some quiet sometime Did you test your suggestion? Thank. On 3/17/13, Patrick Dupre wrote: the problem is that the update to fedora 17 failed (probably) because the /usr

Upgrading to Fedora 17 with a seperate /usr/lib [was: perl-PDL]

2013-03-17 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 3/17/13, Patrick Dupre wrote: > the problem is that the update to fedora 17 failed (probably) because the > /usr /usr/lib and / > partitions need to be on the same partition! Fedora 17+ supports a separate /usr just fine. It's the separate /usr/lib that's screwing it

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-26 Thread Amit Karpe
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/26/13 14:18, Amit Karpe wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Amit Karpe amitka...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > 1. I have install Fedora 17 (64 Bit). Now I mount any nfs part

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/26/13 14:18, Amit Karpe wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Amit Karpe <mailto:amitka...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > 1. I have install Fedora 17 (64 Bit). Now I mount any nfs partition. > # uname -a > Linux localhost.localdomain 3.3.4-5.fc17.x8

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-25 Thread Amit Karpe
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Amit Karpe wrote: > 1. I have install Fedora 17 (64 Bit). Now I mount any nfs partition. > # uname -a > Linux localhost.localdomain 3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon May 7 17:29:34 > UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > 2. I have few parti

Re: Installing Fedora 18 with prexisting fedora 17 partitions

2013-02-25 Thread Stephen Morris
dit "/boot/grub/grub.conf" --Greg I tried using that in Fedora 17, but it did not work for me as the nvidia driver still complained it could not load its module while the nouveau driver was active, and I found that the method documented on the net of rebuilding the initrd with the nvi

Re: Installing Fedora 18 with prexisting fedora 17 partitions

2013-02-25 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, 2013-02-25 at 07:15 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > I have all sorts of problems installing the > proprietary nvidia driver from the rpmfusion directories as the install > does not remove the nouveau driver from the initrd This has been covered on this list before. You need to add "rdbla

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-24 Thread Amit Karpe
1. I have install Fedora 17 (64 Bit). Now I mount any nfs partition. # uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon May 7 17:29:34 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux 2. I have few partitions, which works without any problem. But one partition is giving problem

Re: Installing Fedora 18 with prexisting fedora 17 partitions

2013-02-24 Thread Stephen Morris
repositories, but does remove it from the initrd of the kernel installed from the dvd. I have uninstall the repository kernels and then reinstall them so that I can get to the point of starting xorg. The nvidia and nouveau drivers cannot coexist, I had the same problem in fedora 17 as well, but

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Amit Karpe
> > Just found this > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=868584 > > -- I am going through this bug report. But could not find final solution. Can I force mount to use nfs2 ?? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Amit Karpe
> > OK quite a bit of memory available. > > Heck, even on my VM (running F18-64) with just over 1GB of memory I have > > [root@f18x ~]# modprobe -v nfs > insmod /lib/modules/3.7.9-201.fc18.x86_64/kernel/fs/fscache/fscache.ko > insmod > /lib/modules/3.7.9-201.fc18.x86_64/kernel/net/dns_res

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/22/13 17:01, Amit Karpe wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 02/22/13 16:43, Amit Karpe wrote: >>> While loading module I got following error: >>> [root@localhost ~]# modprobe -v nfs >>> insmod /lib/modules/3.6.11-1.fc17.i686.PAE/kernel/fs/nfs/nfs.ko >>> ERROR: c

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/22/13 17:01, Amit Karpe wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 02/22/13 16:43, Amit Karpe wrote: >>> While loading module I got following error: >>> [root@localhost ~]# modprobe -v nfs >>> insmod /lib/modules/3.6.11-1.fc17.i686.PAE/kernel/fs/nfs/nfs.ko >>> ERROR: c

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Amit Karpe
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/22/13 16:43, Amit Karpe wrote: >> While loading module I got following error: >> [root@localhost ~]# modprobe -v nfs >> insmod /lib/modules/3.6.11-1.fc17.i686.PAE/kernel/fs/nfs/nfs.ko >> ERROR: could not insert 'nfs': Cannot allocate memor

Re: NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/22/13 16:43, Amit Karpe wrote: > While loading module I got following error: > [root@localhost ~]# modprobe -v nfs > insmod /lib/modules/3.6.11-1.fc17.i686.PAE/kernel/fs/nfs/nfs.ko > ERROR: could not insert 'nfs': Cannot allocate memory What does the output of "free" show? -- From now on,

NFS on Fedora 17

2013-02-22 Thread Amit Karpe
Hi, I am facing problem using nfs on Fedora 17. While mounting nfs partition by following command: [root@localhost ~]# mount borneo:/home/ /mnt/home -v mount.nfs: timeout set for Fri Feb 22 16:40:07 2013 mount.nfs: trying text-based options 'vers=4,addr=172.21.123.225,clientaddr=172.21.12

Re: Installing Fedora 18 with prexisting fedora 17 partitions

2013-02-21 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jim wrote: F17 > F18 I have finally figured out how to install F18 and saving my existing /home partition, so as not to loose my home directory. But I would be Damd to explain how in a email , I would just confuse the H out of everyone and myself. the guy at Fedora that came up with this instal

Installing Fedora 18 with prexisting fedora 17 partitions

2013-02-20 Thread Jim
F17 > F18 I have finally figured out how to install F18 and saving my existing /home partition, so as not to loose my home directory. But I would be Damd to explain how in a email , I would just confuse the H out of everyone and myself. the guy at Fedora that came up with this installer, mus

Re: Firefox and xulrunner updates fail on Fedora-17

2013-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2013 10:45 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: This is like the eighth time I've seen xulrunner updated without its requirements being pushed out first. I'm not sure who the maintainer is, but (s)he needs a spanking. You are aware, aren't you, that for some people that would be a reward, not a p

Re: Firefox and xulrunner updates fail on Fedora-17 [RESOLVED]

2013-02-15 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 09:59:00 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > Can you be more specific? Actually this one looks like my problem rather than a repo error. Ignore the Qt message :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapro

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