Re: A question about yum

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 23:37 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > It may actually be a duplicate mail. Possibly, but the have different message IDs and dates, and other headers. If the original poster didn't resend, my guess would be Yahoo mail (his service) not managing being greylisted, by this list, ver

Re: Seagate USB disk does not automount

2010-05-28 Thread Shantanu Joshi
Paolo Galtieri writes: > On 05/27/2010 09:48 AM, Tom Diehl wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a new seagate external USB disk that does not mount when plugged in >> to my F-12 machine. I can mount it by hand and access it normally. >> >> Does anyone have instructions for adding udev rules or whatever it

Re: Fedora 13, Nvidia drivers, and RHEL

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 02:28 -0400, fedora-list wrote: > Why do Nvidia binary drivers work on RHEL 5.5 but not with Fedora 13? > The binary driver is practically a drop-in replacement for existing > drivers in RHEL. Different versions of xorg? -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.

F13 - VLC does not start

2010-05-28 Thread Mike Guilmot
Hi there, Just installed VLC via yum: Installed: vlc.i686 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 vlc-core.i686 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 vlc-devel.i686 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 Dependency Installed: SDL_image.i686 0:1.2.10-1.fc13 a52dec.i586 0:0.7.4-15.fc11 libcaca.i686 0:0.99-0.9.beta16.fc12 libcddb.i686 0:1.3.2-4.fc13 libdvbpsi.i6

F13: strange default for PDF viewer

2010-05-28 Thread Marco Guazzone
Hi, I've noticed that the default PDF viewer in "/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache" is GIMP: application/pdf=gimp.desktop;evince.desktop; In fact, when I try to open a PDF from firefox, it is open with GIMP. If I'm not wrong, in F12 the default was EVINCE Any idea of this change? Thanks,

Re: Recover stupid mistake

2010-05-28 Thread Mike Martin
On 27 May 2010 19:18, Larry Brower wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Tom H wrote: >> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Aaron Konstam > wrote: >>> On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 08:07 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 13:32:51 +0100,   Mike Martin wr

"yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
I recently installed Fedora-13 on my laptop from the KDE Live CD, keeping my old /home partition. I see that "sudo yum grouplist" gives a bizarre collection of yum-groups I am said to have installed, eg an odd collection of languages including Bhutani and Konkani. Also "Authoring and Publishing" wa

F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay

2010-05-28 Thread Steve Berg
I've tried on two different systems, both recent clean installs of Fedora 13 x86_64. Open K3B (V1.91.0), pull in files that I'd like to have an archive of, total size is just under 40GB. Load up a blank BD-R dual layer and tell K3B to burn. It sees the blank BD-R as having 46.6GB space. K3B then

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread George R Goffe
Tim, I have been looking for replies but found none, that is why I re-posted. In looking at the archive I see that some have not arrived in my inbox. Sigh. I have been having troubles with yahoo classic for the past few months, searching fails randomly, filters disappear randomly, sorting of em

Re: Fedora 13, Nvidia drivers, and RHEL

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 28 May 2010 02:28:58 -0400 (EDT) fedora-list wrote: > Why do Nvidia binary drivers work on RHEL 5.5 but not with Fedora 13? Everything in RHEL5 is light years behind - kernel version, xorg version, etc. RHEL6 (coming sometime maybe soon) is supposed to be based on something a lot like fed

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 28 May 2010 12:19:12 +0100 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Is "yum grouplist" obsolete? > Or was this a bye-product of my installation method? I thought grouplist was just to tell you what groups are available in the repos, not what you have installed? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorapro

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 04:27 -0700, George R Goffe wrote: > and the winner, "an error has occurred". I know, it's hard to believe > that last one. I think it was on a Mac that I first saw something like "an error has occurred, because an unknown error has occurred," or something equally stupid. >

Re: Recover stupid mistake

2010-05-28 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Mike Martin wrote: > Well I've made some progress, I have my /,boot and home via parted rescue > Only problem is that now parted only sees swap as p4, rather than an > extended partition with swap and my main 711 Gig storage partition You know where the extended partition starts and ends, you ju

Re: Replying to digest with threading (was: Re: Regarding Get Fedora page)

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 12:48 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 16:22 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > if you visit your list configuration page¹ and set the 'Get MIME or > > Plain Text Digests' to MIME, the digest you receive should have > > individual messages which you can reply to. The i

Re: F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay

2010-05-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Steve Berg wrote: > I've tried on two different systems, both recent clean installs of Fedora > 13 x86_64. Open K3B (V1.91.0), pull in files that I'd like to have an > archive of, total size is just under 40GB. Load up a blank BD-R dual > layer and tell K3B to burn. Improved blueray support lan

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 19:54 -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > I don't believe "Activities" has much meaning either... > > I agree. I think the word "edition" is better. Fedora KE (KDE > Edition) Fedora GE (Gnome Edition) etc... Makes sense to me. "Spin" is highly Fedora-specific jargon, so is unlik

Re: F13: strange default for PDF viewer

2010-05-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Marco Guazzone wrote: > Hi, > > I've noticed that the default PDF viewer in > "/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache" is GIMP: > > application/pdf=gimp.desktop;evince.desktop; > > In fact, when I try to open a PDF from firefox, it is open with GIMP. > > If I'm not wrong, in F12 the default wa

Re: F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 06:17 -0500, Steve Berg wrote: > I've tried on two different systems, both recent clean installs of Fedora > 13 x86_64. Open K3B (V1.91.0), pull in files that I'd like to have an > archive of, total size is just under 40GB. Load up a blank BD-R dual > layer and tell K3B to b

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 28 May 2010 12:19:12 +0100 > Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Is "yum grouplist" obsolete? >> Or was this a bye-product of my installation method? > > I thought grouplist was just to tell you what groups > are available in the repos, not what y

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 21:57 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 04:27 -0700, George R Goffe wrote: > > and the winner, "an error has occurred". I know, it's hard to > believe > > that last one. > > I think it was on a Mac that I first saw something like "an error has > occurred, because an u

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 28 May 2010 08:57:08 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 21:57 +0930, Tim wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 04:27 -0700, George R Goffe wrote: > > > and the winner, "an error has occurred". I know, it's hard to > > believe > > > that last one. > > > > I think it was on

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread mike cloaked
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:27 PM, George R Goffe wrote: > Tim, > > I have been looking for replies but found none, that is why I re-posted. In > looking at the archive I see that some have not arrived in my inbox. Sigh. I > have been having troubles with yahoo classic for the past few months, > s

Problems with SELinux and cronjobs

2010-05-28 Thread Gijs
Hello List, I'm trying to get my cronjobs to work but after reading all kinds of info on SELinux, I'm not even one step closer to solving the problem. I have the following in my cronlog (yes, SELinux is set in permissive mode, for now..): May 28 09:15:01 mail crond[21390]: CRON (*system*) ERROR

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 09:31 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 28 May 2010 08:57:08 -0430 > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 21:57 +0930, Tim wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 04:27 -0700, George R Goffe wrote: > > > > and the winner, "an error has occurred". I know, it's h

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:21 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 28 May 2010 12:19:12 +0100 > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > Is "yum grouplist" obsolete? > > Or was this a bye-product of my installation method? > > I thought grouplist was just to tell you what groups > are available in the repos, no

Re: Replying to digest with threading (was: Re: Regarding Get Fedora page)

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:42 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Gmane also seems to have difficulty with proper reply threading, but > maybe I'm out of date on that one. I can't say I noticed that when I looked at it quite some time ago. One thing I definitely don't like about them, though, is wh

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > So now we can talk about the edition of the release of the distro :-) ;-) Well, distro is the word that's always been used with Linux, for as long as I can remember. Ubuntu distro, Fedora distro, etc., etc., and it'd be just as prac

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:57 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The gold medal goes to the (possibly apocryphal) story of the IBM > mainframe in the 60s that was said to emit the cryptic message: > > Wrong Error I wonder what the right error was? ;-) -- [...@loca

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 09:23 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Fri, 28 May 2010 12:19:12 +0100 > > Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> Is "yum grouplist" obsolete? > >> Or was this a bye-product of my installation method? > > > > I thought grouplist was just t

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 09:31 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > This thread lives again! Here's my favorite from a > previous useless error thread: > > http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2007-April/msg03494.html There was this brilliant command on the Amiga, called "why." After some program had ju

Re: F13 - VLC does not start

2010-05-28 Thread David A. Paredes Rios
Same problem here with vlc installed from Repos, using Fedora 13. regards. On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:18 AM, Mike Guilmot wrote: > Hi there, > > Just installed VLC via yum: > > Installed: > vlc.i686 > 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 > vlc-core.i686 > 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 > vlc-devel.i686 > 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 > > Dependen

Re: Replying to digest with threading (was: Re: Regarding Get Fedora page)

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 23:41 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:42 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Gmane also seems to have difficulty with proper reply threading, but > > maybe I'm out of date on that one. > > I can't say I noticed that when I looked at it quite some time ago. One

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 23:43 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > So now we can talk about the edition of the release of the distro :-) > > ;-) Well, distro is the word that's always been used with Linux, for as > long as I can remember. Ubuntu dis

Re: F13: Do not mount CD/DVD when inserted into drive

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Davidsen
Rick Stevens wrote: > On 05/27/2010 02:50 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Greg Woods wrote: >>> On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 21:12 +0200, Frank Elsner wrote: a CD or DVD gets automatically mounted when inserted into the cd/DVD drive. Where can I disable this behavier? >>> System -> Preferenc

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 23:49 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 09:31 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > This thread lives again! Here's my favorite from a > > previous useless error thread: > > > > http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2007-April/msg03494.html > > There was this brilliant co

Re: Rocket Fedora 13 media artwork

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Davidsen
Valent Turkovic wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Valent Turkovic > wrote: >> http://fcoremix.wordpress.com/2010/05/26/rockets-artwork-for-fedora-13-media/ >> >> I remixed some Fedora graphics to create new CD/DVD labels. >> >> Hope you enjoy them, >> Cheers! > > No comments? Does it suc

F13 Updates repo & DVD Installation issue

2010-05-28 Thread Joseph L. Casale
There is an open bug wrt to proxies, but when I attempt to enable the repo from all sorts of different hardware it fails with a metadata error but if I boot with vnc enabled, it always works? Anyone know if I missed this in BZ or is it unknown? Thanks! jlc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedora

Re: F13: strange default for PDF viewer

2010-05-28 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: > Marco Guazzone wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've noticed that the default PDF viewer in >> "/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache" is GIMP: >> >> application/pdf=gimp.desktop;evince.desktop; >> >> In fact, when I try to open a PDF from firefox, it is

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 28 May 2010 10:22:26 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Not too sure I'd like that as it could be taken to imply greater > variation than is really there. Is one distro different from another > merely because of its desktop? As near as I can tell, the primary thing that identifies a distr

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 08:21 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Fri, 28 May 2010 12:19:12 +0100 >> Timothy Murphy wrote: >> >> > Is "yum grouplist" obsolete? >> > Or was this a bye-product of my installation method? >> >> I thought grouplist was

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 10:24 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > we shouldn't forget the old concept of DWIM, > meaning Do What I Mean I prefer the more advanced DWISM (Do What I Should've Meant :-) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

Re: K3b won't accept converted Wav files from MP3

2010-05-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 27 May 2010 15:57:58 -0400, Jim wrote: > FC12-x86_64 > > Used Sound Converter to convert MP3 audio files to WAV files , but K3b , > make Audio CD, won't accept converted WAV files for Burning. The audio > files were orignally wav files before they were converted to MP3s. > > This kind

Re: A question about yum.

2010-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 28 May 2010, Greg Woods wrote: >On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 10:24 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> we shouldn't forget the old concept of DWIM, >> meaning Do What I Mean > >I prefer the more advanced DWISM (Do What I Should've Meant :-) > Now that has got to rate a ROTFLMAO! -- Cheers, G

Yahoo Mail Caveats (Was Re: A question about yum.)

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Fri, 5/28/10, George R Goffe wrote: > Tim, > > I have been looking for replies but found none, that is why I re-posted. > In looking at the archive I see that some have not arrived in my inbox. > Sigh. I have been having troubles with yahoo classic for the past few > months, searching fail

Re: Replying to digest with threading (was: Regarding Get Fedora page)

2010-05-28 Thread Darr
On Thursday, 27 May, 2010 @ 20:22 zulu, Todd Zullinger scribed: > I don't know if it will help you, but if you visit your list > configuration page and set the 'Get MIME or Plain Text > Digests' to MIME, the digest you receive should have > individual messages which you can reply to. The in-reply

Re: Seagate USB disk does not automount

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Diehl
On Thu, 27 May 2010, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > On 05/27/2010 09:48 AM, Tom Diehl wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a new seagate external USB disk that does not mount when plugged in >> to my F-12 machine. I can mount it by hand and access it normally. >> >> Does anyone have instructions for adding udev

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Crawford
On 28 May 2010 03:54, Mike Fedyk wrote: > I agree.  I think the word "edition" is better.  Fedora KE (KDE > Edition)  Fedora GE (Gnome Edition) etc... It is what Ubuntu are calling the Desktop / Netbook / Server "versions" of the product. Makes sense to use the same. -- users mailing list users

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Crawford
On 28 May 2010 01:10, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > You do this quite often and it is never quite funny despite the > persistent addition of a smiley at the end.  You can take any logical > statement and exaggerate it to the point of absurdity.  That doesn't > indicate anything meaningful. Actually, "

Re: Fedora 13: abrtd dead

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Crawford
On 28 May 2010 04:52, Braden McDaniel wrote: >        May 25 20:45:30 bolt abrt[9286]: abrt daemon is not running. If it > crashed, /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern contains a stale value, consider > resetting it to 'core' > > /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern just contains: > >        |/usr/libexec/a

Feature Request: GSS-TKIP (rfc3645)

2010-05-28 Thread Trever L. Adams
Is it possible to get this supported in Bind if it isn't already? Also, is it possible to get a ddclient like program that will register A and records for the machine in question with a DNS server that is configured in a conf file? Possibly have a way to set it up so it can detect if certain

Re: Seagate USB disk does not automount

2010-05-28 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/28/2010 09:44 AM, Tom Diehl wrote: > On Thu, 27 May 2010, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > >> On 05/27/2010 09:48 AM, Tom Diehl wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a new seagate external USB disk that does not mount when plugged in >>> to my F-12 machine. I can mount it by hand and access it normally. >>> >

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: > On 28 May 2010 03:54, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > > I agree. I think the word "edition" is better. Fedora KE (KDE > > Edition) Fedora GE (Gnome Edition) etc... > > It is what Ubuntu are calling the Desktop / Netbook / Server > "versions" of

Re: Recover stupid mistake

2010-05-28 Thread Mike McCarty
Mike Martin wrote: > On 27 May 2010 19:18, Larry Brower wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Tom H wrote: [...] >> You may want to try testdisk. >> >> http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Download +1 I tried out testdisk on a disk with no problems a couple of yea

Re: modprobe.conf?

2010-05-28 Thread jackson byers
$ uname -r 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE my f12 also has an empty modprobe.conf. [by...@f12 ~]$ sudo ls -l /etc/modprobe.conf -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 0 2010-05-10 10:27 /etc/modprobe.conf when rebooting (not often) I see warning messages re modprobe.conf being deprecated. But these warning msgs n

Re: F13 - VLC does not start

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mike Guilmot wrote: > Hi there, > > Just installed VLC via yum: > > Installed: > vlc.i686 > 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 > vlc-core.i686 > 0:1.0.6-1.fc13 > vlc-devel.i686 > 0:1.0.6-1.fc13

Re: A question about yum

2010-05-28 Thread George R Goffe
Hi, I remember all those IEF messages and a TON of others. I liked the "Contact your Systems Programmer" but never said what to do if you were the Systems Programmer. And of course my favorite, "this page intentionally blank". With all the stress in the world, it's good to have this release in l

Omega live -

2010-05-28 Thread Bob Goodwin
Is there an Omega Live version of F-13 [for USB flash drive] to be available and if so when? Bob -- -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedora

F13 install problem (/dev/fd0 error)

2010-05-28 Thread dale
I cannot get FC13 to install. I get a repeating /dev/fd0 error, which sorta makes sense since the machine doesn't have a floppy. However, it never gets past the error. Has anyone seen this one? Help!!! :) Dale -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change su

Re: F13 install problem (/dev/fd0 error)

2010-05-28 Thread jack craig
On 05/28/2010 11:42 AM, d...@chatham.org wrote: > I cannot get FC13 to install. I get a repeating /dev/fd0 error, which > sorta makes sense since the machine doesn't have a floppy. However, it > never gets past the error. > > Has anyone seen this one? > > Help!!! > > :) > >Dale > > In

Re: F13 install problem (/dev/fd0 error)

2010-05-28 Thread dale
It's a relatively new ASUS motherboard, actually two of them. I looked and looked and found nowhere. > > > On 05/28/2010 11:42 AM, d...@chatham.org wrote: >> I cannot get FC13 to install. I get a repeating /dev/fd0 error, which >> sorta makes sense since the machine doesn't have a floppy. Howev

Re: F13 install problem (/dev/fd0 error)

2010-05-28 Thread Mike Guilmot
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:52 PM, wrote: > It's a relatively new ASUS motherboard, actually two of them. I looked > and looked and found nowhere. > > Usually it's in the first screen of the bios where you can disable the floppy drive. -- KR, Mike -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-28 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone, If the output of "/sbin/lspci | grep VGA" is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver still located here: http://fedorasolved.org/video-solutions/nvidia-yum-kmo

Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

2010-05-28 Thread Jim
How do you setup a floppy in FC 13 fstab. I can boot off of a dos disk at startup, but I have a floppy that was formatted by WinXP Pro and it won't boot up or mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/floppy /mnt/floppy , ntfs-3g is installed. I assumed it is a ntfs type file system . I want to dual boot WinXP p

Re: Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

2010-05-28 Thread Mike Guilmot
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Jim wrote: > > I assumed it is a ntfs type file system . > > I believe XP usually formats floppy drives as FAT, not NTFS. -- KR, Mike -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject

Re: Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

2010-05-28 Thread Mike McCarty
Jim wrote: > How do you setup a floppy in FC 13 fstab. > > I can boot off of a dos disk at startup, but I have a floppy that was > formatted by WinXP Pro and it won't boot up or mount -t ntfs-3g > /dev/floppy /mnt/floppy , ntfs-3g is installed. > > I assumed it is a ntfs type file system . I

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tom H wrote: > To answer the initial query, are you sure that "Authoring and > Publishing" in in the "Installed Groups" section and not the > "Available Groups" section? As the OP, I can confirm this: -- Installed Groups: Administration Tools Arabic Suppo

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Bill Crawford
On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: >> On 28 May 2010 03:54, Mike Fedyk wrote: >> >> > I agree.  I think the word "edition" is better.  Fedora KE (KDE >> > Edition)  Fedora GE (Gnome Edition) etc... >> >> It is what Ubuntu are

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-28 Thread Andre Costa
Hi Steven, On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 16:59, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > Hello Everyone, > If the output of "/sbin/lspci | grep VGA" is: > 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] > (rev > a1) > > are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia dri

Re: Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

2010-05-28 Thread Jim
On 05/28/2010 04:20 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > Jim wrote: > >> How do you setup a floppy in FC 13 fstab. >> >> I can boot off of a dos disk at startup, but I have a floppy that was >> formatted by WinXP Pro and it won't boot up or mount -t ntfs-3g >> /dev/floppy /mnt/floppy , ntfs-3g is install

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-28 Thread Andre Robatino
Andre Costa gmail.com> writes: > I have a 9800 GT, and all I had to do for F13 was enable rpmfusion repo and install kmod-nvidia; after that Nvidia driver was already used on the next boot, but it didn't recognize my dual-head setup (which was expected). I tried using nvidia-settings (as root) to

Re: Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

2010-05-28 Thread Mike McCarty
Jim wrote: > On 05/28/2010 04:20 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: >> Jim wrote: >> >>> How do you setup a floppy in FC 13 fstab. >>> >>> I can boot off of a dos disk at startup, but I have a floppy that was >>> formatted by WinXP Pro and it won't boot up or mount -t ntfs-3g >>> /dev/floppy /mnt/floppy

Re: Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

2010-05-28 Thread Mike McCarty
Mike McCarty wrote: [...] > Is the problem that your machine's BIOS doesn't know how to boot > from a CD-ROM? If so, then may I suggest you use Smart Boot Manager? > > http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Smart_Boot_Manager > > I've used it for years, and find it quite adequate for my needs. Ad

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 21:32 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: > On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: > >> On 28 May 2010 03:54, Mike Fedyk wrote: > >> > >> > I agree. I think the word "edition" is better. Fedora KE (KDE > >> > Ed

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 28 May 2010 17:35:35 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I'm kind of liking Edition. It's certainly preferable to Spin in that it > actually means something to the general public. Especially since "Spin" is no doubt some kind of jargon derived from the observations that CDs spin around, an

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Frank Murphy
On 28/05/10 21:21, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Tom H wrote: > >> To answer the initial query, are you sure that "Authoring and >> Publishing" in in the "Installed Groups" section and not the >> "Available Groups" section? > > As the OP, I can confirm this: > -- > I

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Frank Murphy wrote: > take each one at a time: > yum grouplist "Administration Tools" > > it will give you a list of pkgs. > save that list to a file. It doesn't seem to tell me anything: - [...@carrie ~]$ sudo yum grouplist "Administration Tools" Loaded plugins: presto,

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 4:32 PM, Bill Crawford wrote: > On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: >> >> Well, we aren't talking about desktop vs netbook vs server but I guess >> it's immaterial. > > Uh, good point. Sorry. More like Ubuntu vs

Re: F13 install problem (/dev/fd0 error)

2010-05-28 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
d...@chatham.org writes: > I cannot get FC13 to install. I get a repeating /dev/fd0 error, which > sorta makes sense since the machine doesn't have a floppy. However, it > never gets past the error. > > Has anyone seen this one? Yes. Same here on my Asus M3A78T (AMD) motherboard. It hung unti

Re: F13 install problem (/dev/fd0 error)

2010-05-28 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht writes: d...@chatham.org writes: I cannot get FC13 to install. I get a repeating /dev/fd0 error, which sorta makes sense since the machine doesn't have a floppy. However, it never gets past the error. Has anyone seen this one? Yes. Same here on my Asus M3A78T (AMD)

RSS for F13 updates

2010-05-28 Thread Gordon Messmer
What's the appropriate contact to request new feeds at: http://planet.fedoraproject.org/infofeed/ Should I file an RFE in bugzilla? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines:

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Friday 28 May 2010 04:22 PM, David Boles wrote: > Bittorent sucks. Period. > I am replying just to disagree with this part of your email. > A question. Bittorent exists because you are supposed to SHARE. Did YOU? > share? > > One down byte / and one up byte is the standard. Did you upload at l

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 05/29/2010 07:56 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Friday 28 May 2010 04:22 PM, David Boles wrote: > >> Bittorent sucks. Period. >> >> > I am replying just to disagree with this part of your email. > > >> A question. Bittorent exists because you are supposed to SHARE. Did YOU? >> share? >> >

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 19:22 -0400, David Boles wrote: > On 5/28/2010 4:32 PM, Bill Crawford wrote: > > On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: > >> > >> Well, we aren't talking about desktop vs netbook vs server but I guess > >>

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Frank Murphy wrote: > >> take each one at a time: >> yum grouplist "Administration Tools" >> >> it will give you a list of pkgs. >> save that list to a file. > > It doesn't seem to tell me anything: > - > [...@carrie

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 8:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 05/29/2010 07:56 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> On Friday 28 May 2010 04:22 PM, David Boles wrote: >> >>> Bittorent sucks. Period. >>> >>> >> I am replying just to disagree with this part of your email. >> >> >>> A question. Bittorent exists because

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 7:56 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Friday 28 May 2010 04:22 PM, David Boles wrote: >> Bittorent sucks. Period. >> > > I am replying just to disagree with this part of your email. > >> A question. Bittorent exists because you are supposed to SHARE. Did YOU? >> share? >> >> One down byte

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 8:17 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 19:22 -0400, David Boles wrote: >> On 5/28/2010 4:32 PM, Bill Crawford wrote: >>> On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: Well, we aren't talking

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 05/29/2010 08:56 AM, David Boles wrote: > On 5/28/2010 8:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 05/29/2010 07:56 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> >>> On Friday 28 May 2010 04:22 PM, David Boles wrote: >>> >>> Bittorent sucks. Period. >>> I am replying just t

Re: "yum grouplist" under Fedora-13

2010-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tom H wrote: > yum groupinfo 'Administration Tools' Thanks. That does indeed list the packages in each group, and confirms that I do not in fact have installed the groups listed as such by "yum grouplist", after installing from the KDE Live CD. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 05/29/2010 09:25 AM, David Boles wrote: > > I apologize to all of the other users of this list for my language, > before and now, but... you people are assholes! > I hope you do realize that that is a personal attack on individuals. I am sure Raul will, upon reading your message, respond. A

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:22 PM, David Boles wrote: > On 5/28/2010 4:32 PM, Bill Crawford wrote: >> On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: >>> >>> Well, we aren't talking about desktop vs netbook vs server but I guess >>> it's

F13 hint for those with fat fingers

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
If, like me, you are inclined to make a fair number of typos when typing commands in bash, you might want to consider adding this to your .bashrc file: unset -f command_not_found_handle Otherwise, packagekit will apparently spend some indeterminate amount of time trying to help you out by find

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/29/2010 07:40 AM, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > My recommendation is after the designer SIG has hashed it over, > attempt getting feedback from the intended audience, and that audience > is the users list and then the general public. > Users list is just one among several possible places. As you

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 28 May 2010 19:10:55 -0700 Mike Fedyk wrote: > So please count to 10, or maybe 20 and realize that there are many > circles of people outside and within fedora that don't watch all other > parts of the whole. It just wouldn't scale that way. > > My recommendation is after the designer SI

Re: RSS for F13 updates

2010-05-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/29/2010 05:11 AM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > What's the appropriate contact to request new feeds at: > http://planet.fedoraproject.org/infofeed/ > > Should I file an RFE in bugzilla? > webmaster AT fedoraproject.org Rahul -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: Omega live -

2010-05-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/29/2010 12:09 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Is there an Omega Live version of F-13 [for USB flash drive] to be > available and if so when? > I am hoping to do a initial release before next week. Rahul -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subsc

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/29/2010 04:52 AM, David Boles wrote: > SHUT UP! > > None of you was here when this was talked about? Since October? And now > you want to bitch becasue the site does NOT fit YOUR needs. REALLY! > [Snipped] Calm down. The thread has moved towards more constructive feedback and we do wan

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 9:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 05/29/2010 08:56 AM, David Boles wrote: >> On 5/28/2010 8:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> >> That makes two. You also deserve congratulations for doing your part. >> That makes you part 'two' for two. >> >> > No, that simply makes me one of two that

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 10:10 PM, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:22 PM, David Boles wrote: >> On 5/28/2010 4:32 PM, Bill Crawford wrote: >>> On 28 May 2010 18:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 17:48 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: Well, we aren't talking about de

Re: Regarding Get Fedora page

2010-05-28 Thread David Boles
On 5/28/2010 9:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 05/29/2010 09:25 AM, David Boles wrote: >> >> I apologize to all of the other users of this list for my language, >> before and now, but... you people are assholes! >> > I hope you do realize that that is a personal attack on individuals. I > am sure

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