confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Parshwa Murdia
hi, As someone earlier let me know about the encrypting of passwords, I did the following: after becoming the root, used the command: md5crypt to get the encrypted string of passwords for using in /boot/grub/grub.conf This is the password which is NOT the password of the user who logs-in. But w

Re: Printing directly on DVD

2011-01-09 Thread Darr
> Question: for Epson Artisan 810, what is the tray type? > 1 or 2? Where might I go to find that out? Almost-certainly it's type 2. Type 1 dimensions appear to be for older wide carriage printers, and my R1800 uses the same tray as my R800. CUPS prints to CD/DVD fine on both, connected to a DL

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 13:32 +0530, Parshwa Murdia wrote: > which are just below the name of the OS in > the /boot/grub/grub.conf file):- > > password --md5 $1$X58Kw/$v71Qlprzt8f4U9uOu46nk0 > lock > > and after that I press 'b' to boot without entering the encrypted > password during the booting

Re: Problem with Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-4000 - gnomeradio

2011-01-09 Thread Jens Hektor
Jon Ingason wrote: > I have tryed radio from the XawTV and fmscan from fmtools without any > results. Wander if some have had luck with the radio part of this card? Same here. Analog radio for this card seems to be broken in the fedora kernel (FC 14). "dmesg" shows that it is recognized: --

Re: FIXED Compiling Games Program

2011-01-09 Thread jdow
From: "Jim" Sent: Thursday, 2011/January/06 11:05 > On 01/06/2011 01:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 01/06/2011 09:59 AM, Jim wrote: >>> So the little birdie told me to look in the Fedora repo and Wa-La >> If you're going to use a french word, spell it right: viola! > You mean you don't know Americ

Re: FIXED Compiling Games Program

2011-01-09 Thread jdow
From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" Sent: Thursday, 2011/January/06 11:26 > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 14:05 -0500, Jim wrote: >> On 01/06/2011 01:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> > On 01/06/2011 09:59 AM, Jim wrote: >> >> So the little birdie told me to look in the Fedora repo and Wa-La >> > If you're going to use

Re: FIXED Compiling Games Program

2011-01-09 Thread jdow
From: "les" Sent: Thursday, 2011/January/06 04:03 > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 10:45 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 01/06/2011 09:59 AM, Jim wrote: >> > So the little birdie told me to look in the Fedora repo and Wa-La >> >> If you're going to use a french word, spell it right: viola! > > do you mean

I have problem with configuration network on fedora 14 and phpmyadmin

2011-01-09 Thread e...@r Rodolfo
Hi guys :), i am using server web with apache, mysql and phpmyadmin as front-end, with local host it is running, but with ip i can't see the web 192.168.1.10/phpmyadmin, only with 127.0.0.1/phpmyadmin, in /etc/phpMyadmin/config.inc.php i changed localhost by ip(192.168.1.10), but i can't see 127.0.

Re: Problem with Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-4000 - gnomeradio

2011-01-09 Thread Jens Hektor
A closer look reveals, that the radio tuner type is not recognized: [9.519398] cx88[0]: TV tuner type 63, Radio tuner type -1 [ 10.278262] tveeprom 0-0050: tuner model is Philips FMD1216MEX (idx 133, type 78) [ 10.330787] tuner-simple 0-0061: creating new instance [ 10.330790] tuner-si

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 19:34 +1030, Tim wrote: > In the grub.conf file, when there's a password and lock command above > all the boot choices, they'll need to enter the password before they > can do anything (pick a choice, temporarily edit what grub will do). > It's where you place the lock command

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Tim wrote: #boot=/dev/sda > default=0 > timeout=5 > splashimage=(hd0,1)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > password --md5 $supercalifragilistic. > > title Fedora (2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686) >lock >root (hd0,1) >kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686

Re: NetworkManager won't become "active"

2011-01-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 19:48, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > > Jan  8 17:56:08 alex NetworkManager[18096]:    ifcfg-rh: parsing > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-br0 ... > > Jan  8 17:56:08 alex NetworkManager[18096]:    ifcfg-rh:     error: > > Bridge connections are not yet supported > > > > Has it worked befo

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 11:56 +0100, Parshwa Murdia wrote: > But if a different password is required, we should enter it above the > line > > title Memtest86+ (2.11) > > so that it looks: > > password --md5 $differentpassword > > title Memtest86+ (2.11) >lock >root (hd0,1) >

.xsession-error file getting large?

2011-01-09 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Found that .xsession-error file had somehow grown to over 2GB. Found a large number of lines linked to Package kit update applet, so have disable it. Noticed that used space on / had gone from normal 14GB used size to 16GB. Didn't quickly find where the space was until using the option to list

Re: .xsession-error file getting large?

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 23:21 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > Found that .xsession-error file had somehow grown to over 2GB. > Found a large number of lines linked to Package kit update applet, so have > disable it. > > Noticed that used space on / had gone from normal 14GB used size to >

Re: FIXED Compiling Games Program

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 02:32 -0800, jdow wrote: > From: "les" > Sent: Thursday, 2011/January/06 04:03 > > > > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 10:45 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > >> On 01/06/2011 09:59 AM, Jim wrote: > >> > So the little birdie told me to look in the Fedora repo and Wa-La > >> > >> If you're g

Re: .xsession-error file getting large?

2011-01-09 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 9 Jan 2011 at 9:27, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Subject:Re: .xsession-error file getting large? From: Patrick O'Callaghan To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Date sent: Sun, 09 Jan 2011 09:27:54 -0430 > On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 23:2

Re: Gnome3 available in F14 to evaluate it.

2011-01-09 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 03:38 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Saturday 08 January 2011 22:38:54 Genes MailLists wrote: > > > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > >> I posted the above information now so people will have time to scream > > >> before the change is upon us. Some of the changes are really radical

Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Aaron Konstam
If you logout or shutdown while in in Gnome Shell your menus under Applications in Gnome will be changed. So to fix this you be out of Gnme Shell when you logoff, and then login again. -- === Flon's Law: There is not now, and neve

Re: Kororaa Lite beta released

2011-01-09 Thread Beartooth
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:32:07 -0500, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Thursday, January 06, 2011 04:19:08 pm Beartooth wrote: >> On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:22:16 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: >> >> > Haha, well at least you gave it a shot!! :-) >> >> I'll do a bunch more, once I hear it has Gnome. > > Now w

Re: Quantifying X performance

2011-01-09 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 01/07/2011 11:10 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: >> Ian Pilcher wrote: >>> Does it work with the open source driver?  I'm getting this on Fedora >>> 14: >> >> Most likely not: >> >>> GL_ARB_half_float_pixel is not supported >> >> You can try

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread James Mckenzie
Aaron Konstam wrote: > >If you logout or shutdown while in in Gnome Shell your menus under >Applications in Gnome will be changed. So to fix this you be out of Gnme >Shell when you logoff, and then login again. Never had this happen in the many years of using Gnome. What specifically is happeni

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Hiisi
su, 2011-01-09 kello 08:50 -0700, James Mckenzie kirjoitti: > ever had this happen in the many years of using Gnome. What > specifically is happening to your system? He was talking about Gnome 3 preview he's using on his system. -- __ < Eat right, stay fit, a

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread James Mckenzie
Hiisi wrote: >Sent: Jan 9, 2011 9:06 AM >To: James Mckenzie , Community support for Fedora >users >Subject: Re: Warning about Gnome Shell > >su, 2011-01-09 kello 08:50 -0700, James Mckenzie kirjoitti: >> ever had this happen in the many years of using Gnome. What >> specifically is happening to

Re: hard freezes on f14

2011-01-09 Thread Genes MailLists
On 01/09/2011 02:13 AM, Hiisi wrote: > I saw similar behavior on my girlfriend' acer 5102 laptop. It was > running ubuntu. Both smart tests were OK and no strange messages neither > in /var/log/messages nor in Xorg.*.log. Before I could investigate that > case any deeper a southbridge on the lapto

Re: Kororaa Lite beta released

2011-01-09 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Beartooth wrote: > > > Are they really that similar?? I do run Omega, on an EeePC; and > unless I'm hallucinating, there was talk on this list -- including Rahul > Sundaram -- of porting Kororaa to Gnome. > > I don't think there is any "porting" involved.

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Genes MailLists
On 01/09/2011 06:56 AM, Tim wrote: >> >> password --md5 $differentpassword >> > Is -md5 documented ? When I check info grub I see password --encrypted where grub-crypt is suggested to be used to encrypt. grub-crypt indeed has an md5 option tho sha-512 seems to be the default. (f14

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Steven Stern
On 01/09/2011 08:53 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > If you logout or shutdown while in in Gnome Shell your menus under > Applications in Gnome will be changed. So to fix this you be out of Gnme > Shell when you logoff, and then login again. Before using gnome-shell, make a copy of ~/.config/menus --

java problem

2011-01-09 Thread Parshwa Murdia
hi, I have installed the java (by searching at the net) and just did as directed. As follows: [u...@localhost ~]$usr/sbin/alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /opt/jre1.6.0_20/bin/java 2 [u...@localhost ~]$su -c '/sbin/ldconfig' Then I downloaded jre-6u23-linux-i586.bin from the page: htt

Re: java problem

2011-01-09 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/09/2011 09:23 AM, Parshwa Murdia wrote: > But the problem is that it is not showing any picture or verification > that java has been installed: > > http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml (This link is not > verifying that java has been installed). Have you tried the three suggestion

Re: .xsession-error file getting large?

2011-01-09 Thread Paolo Galtieri
On 01/09/11 07:28, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > On 9 Jan 2011 at 9:27, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Subject: Re: .xsession-error file getting large? > From: Patrick O'Callaghan > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date sent:Sun, 09 Jan

Re: Gnome3 available in F14 to evaluate it.

2011-01-09 Thread suvayu ali
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: > spend most of my time in either > WindowManager (for performance) or KDE (for eye candy). Do you mean WindowMaker? I find it is very efficient and light weight too. But I don't like the window decorations, you can't resize a window from any of

Re: Kororaa Lite beta released

2011-01-09 Thread Beartooth
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:39:11 +0800, Rahul Sundaram wrote: [] > I don't think there is any "porting" involved. Omega is fairly similar > to Kororaa as it currently stands since the latter is inspired by the > former. OK, fine. I couldn't lay my hand on the medium I installed Om

Repairs using Live Media??

2011-01-09 Thread Beartooth
I have live media running respins of F14 on machines where F14 is installed, and doing better with my monitor than the hard drive has been doing. (One is currently running the Fusion release candidate; the other has the plain F14 Live.) I want to figure out what is different,

Re: Kororaa Lite beta released

2011-01-09 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 2:41 AM, Beartooth wrote: > >Can I just tell either or both "Install to Hard Drive" and expect > to get the upgrade option that I would from a full install medium? I believe the post installation experience should be the same as the one you get in the live environ

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Tim
Parshwa Murdia: >>> password --md5 $differentpassword Genes MailLists: >Is -md5 documented ? When I check info grub I see > > password --encrypted > > where grub-crypt is suggested to be used to encrypt. > > grub-crypt indeed has an md5 option tho sha-512 seems to be the default. Yes,

Re: Repairs using Live Media??

2011-01-09 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 18:49 +, Beartooth wrote: > I have live media running respins of F14 on machines where F14 > is installed, and doing better with my monitor than the hard drive has > been doing. (One is currently running the Fusion release candidate; > the other has the plain F14

kde4 vs gnome ... stick with gnome for now

2011-01-09 Thread Genes MailLists
I am an ex kde 3.5 user - I switched to gnome after the 4.0 mess ... With the impending advent of gnome-shell - I decided to take a look at kde4 again on f14 - after a brief revisit I found it to be a look-dont-touch GUI ... :-( In my opinion - it suffers the same basic flaws that made man

Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t

2011-01-09 Thread CS DBA
Hi all; I'm thinking about buying a Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t and running Fedora14 on it. Anyone know if it's compatible? Web searches seem to indicate that the wireless may be an issue. Any thoughts on if Fedora14 works well with this card: BCM 4313 BGN Wireless Thanks in advance... /Kevin --

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Genes MailLists
On 01/09/2011 02:18 PM, Tim wrote: > 13.2.10 password > > > -- Command: password [`--md5'] passwd [new-config-file] > Well it seems to have changed in F14 which is different. ... Thus, GRUB provides a "password" feature, so that only administrators can start the interacti

Re: .xsession-error file getting large?

2011-01-09 Thread john wendel
On 01/09/2011 10:26 AM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > On 01/09/11 07:28, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: >> On 9 Jan 2011 at 9:27, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> Subject: Re: .xsession-error file getting large? >> From:Patrick O'Callaghan >> To: users@lists.fedo

Re: Bug in Apache .cgi AddHandler? (Was: Bugs in yum for fedora 14 ?)

2011-01-09 Thread Sjoerd
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:57:51 +0100, Sjoerd wrote: > >> > >> >> ftp://lingeek.nl/pub/linux/14//RPMS/x86_64/sipcalc-1.1.4-6.cgi.f14.lingeek.x86_64.rpm: >> >> [Errno 12] Timeout on >> >> ftp://lingeek.nl/pub/linux/14//RPMS/x86_64/sipcalc-1.1.4-6.cgi.f14.lingeek.x86_64.rpm: >> >> (28, '') >> >> Tr

Partition changes while install F14

2011-01-09 Thread sdawalt
I was hoping to use anaconda's GUI interface to repartition my hard drive while installing F14, but I ran into a problem with anaconda's custom layout option. (I currently have F9 installed.) After I resize the partition then re-edit the partition and choose the Format option, anacon

Re: kde4 vs gnome ... stick with gnome for now

2011-01-09 Thread Hiisi
su, 2011-01-09 kello 14:34 -0500, Genes MailLists kirjoitti: > I am an ex kde 3.5 user - I switched to gnome after the 4.0 mess ... > Please don't start another flame-war! As twm user I found this discussions really interesting only when their participants accusing each other of fascism. > >

Re: Repairs using Live Media??

2011-01-09 Thread Beartooth
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 05:54:30 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 18:49 +, Beartooth wrote: >> I have live media running respins of F14 on machines where F14 >> is installed, and doing better with my monitor than the hard drive has >> been doing. (One is currently running the Fus

Re: Partition changes while install F14

2011-01-09 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 2:25 PM, wrote: > >    I was hoping to use anaconda's GUI interface to repartition my > hard drive while installing F14, but I ran into a problem with > anaconda's custom layout option.  (I currently have F9 installed.) > After I resize the partition then re-edit the partit

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Steven Stern wrote: > On 01/09/2011 08:53 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> If you logout or shutdown while in in Gnome Shell your menus under >> Applications in Gnome will be changed. So to fix this you be out of Gnme >> Shell when you logoff, and then login again. > >

Re: Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t

2011-01-09 Thread Peter Larsen
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 12:37 -0700, CS DBA wrote: > Hi all; > > I'm thinking about buying a Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t and running Fedora14 > on it. Anyone know if it's compatible? Web searches seem to indicate > that the wireless may be an issue. Any thoughts on if Fedora14 works > well with this ca

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 08:50 -0700, James Mckenzie wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > >If you logout or shutdown while in in Gnome Shell your menus under > >Applications in Gnome will be changed. So to fix this you be out of Gnme > >Shell when you logoff, and then login again. > > Never had this

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 09:07 -0700, James Mckenzie wrote: > Hiisi wrote: > >Sent: Jan 9, 2011 9:06 AM > >To: James Mckenzie , Community support for > >Fedora users > >Subject: Re: Warning about Gnome Shell > > > >su, 2011-01-09 kello 08:50 -0700, James Mckenzie kirjoitti: > >> ever had this happe

Re: Warning about Gnome Shell

2011-01-09 Thread Sjoerd
> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Steven Stern >> >> Before using gnome-shell, make a copy of ~/.config/menus > > It was too late for me but the more brute force method of > > # rm -rf ~/.gnome2 > > worked to restore my menus but I didn't have anything customized. > > Richard As Steven already p

crontab

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, To have the same shell running twice a week, I am using crond and anacron if I understand correctly. I have a file in /etc/cron.weekly (file.cron) and I also schedule the same file from crontad -e. However, it appears that I have the same file command (/etc/cron.weekly/file.cron) started

Re: crontab

2011-01-09 Thread Larry Brower
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 01/09/2011 04:44 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > To have the same shell running twice a week, I am using crond and > anacron if I understand correctly. I have a file in /etc/cron.weekly > (file.cron) > and I also schedule the same file from

Re: crontab

2011-01-09 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/09/2011 04:44 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > To have the same shell running twice a week, I am using crond and > anacron if I understand correctly. I have a file in /etc/cron.weekly > (file.cron) > and I also schedule the same file from c

text mode

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, On a fedora 13 machine, after a recent release (around dec. 22nd), I lost the possibility to move from the graphic mode to the text mode by using the Atl+Ctl Fx command. The graphic mode switch off, but no text appears. How can I log/debug this problem ? thank. -- --- ===

Safely remove ...

2011-01-09 Thread Timothy Murphy
Why doesn't Fedora/KDE tell you that you can "safely remove" a USB device when you click on the icon on the right of the little window for the device? Is it just reluctance to follow Bill Gates? I would have thought it was courteous to tell you that. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eir

Re: kde4 vs gnome ... stick with gnome for now

2011-01-09 Thread Genes MailLists
On 01/09/2011 06:53 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> (1) Adding an app to panel which isn't in kde menu not possible. > > Add it to the menu first. Right-click the kde menu icon, select menu editor, > do > an "add item" in a convenient position, save, close. Then go to the menu, > right-click

Re: Gnome3 available in F14 to evaluate it.

2011-01-09 Thread Thierry Vanden Broucke
Very nice, already using as default :p 2011/1/9 suvayu ali > > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: > > spend most of my time in either > > WindowManager (for performance) or KDE (for eye candy). > > Do you mean WindowMaker? I find it is very efficient and light weight > too. But

Re: kde4 vs gnome ... stick with gnome for now

2011-01-09 Thread Chris Smart
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Add it to the menu first. Right-click the kde menu icon, select menu editor, > do > an "add item" in a convenient position, save, close. Then go to the menu, > right-click your app, and select "add to panel". Make sure to unlock the > w

Re: Safely remove ...

2011-01-09 Thread suvayu ali
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Why doesn't Fedora/KDE tell you that you can "safely remove" a USB device > when you click on the icon on the right of the little window for the device? It does on XFCE (F13), don't have anything else installed so can't check. -- Suvayu O

Re: Safely remove ...

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 01:00 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Why doesn't Fedora/KDE tell you that you can "safely remove" a USB device > when you click on the icon on the right of the little window for the device? > Is it just reluctance to follow Bill Gates? > I would have thought it was courteous

Re: Partitioning questions

2011-01-09 Thread Alex
Hi, >> > Doesn't RAID get wrapped in LVM, much like disk partitions get wrapped in >> > RAID? >> > >> > If that is not the case, would you detail the steps I should follow in >> > anaconda (FC14, x86_64) to create a root (RAID5), /boot (RAID1), and >> > /home (RAID5) partitions on four disks with

Re: Gnome3 available in F14 to evaluate it.

2011-01-09 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 12:54 +0800, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 5:27 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Aaron Konstam > > wrote: > > > If you know that it is possible to evaluate the GNOME3 under F14 stop > > > reading here. > > > > > > You can get a

Re: Printing directly on DVD

2011-01-09 Thread Alan Evans
Hiisi wrote: > Alan Evans: >> I looked at glabels, but it seems very oriented toward printing onto >> labels and covers, with no templates for printing directly onto the >> DVD that I can find. > > I'm not answering your question because I don't have printer with such > capability. I only want to p

Re: Printing directly on DVD

2011-01-09 Thread Alan Evans
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Start here for the full story: > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/dvd/dvdprint/dvd-print.html > > or go directly to the final chapter: > > http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/wisdom/dvd/dvdp/f13-success.html > > I make no guarantees,

Re: Repairs using Live Media??

2011-01-09 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 20:51 +, Beartooth wrote: > Afaict, there is no current xorg.conf, period, on the hard drive > nor on the live medium; whatever is working must be something else. Configuration done in memory, only. There are commands to make X create a configuration file. If yo

Re: kde4 vs gnome ... stick with gnome for now

2011-01-09 Thread Genes MailLists
On 01/09/2011 08:14 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > On my system, I can just browse to the directory which has the program > (or .desktop file) I want to add (like /usr/bin) and click and drag it > up onto the bar where the existing icons are (like the browser). It > makes a space and I just drop it ther

Re: Gnome3 available in F14 to evaluate it.

2011-01-09 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > Any chance the latest could be released for F14? It's only preview code > after all, so maintaining consistency shouldn't count for much. > > Or would the impact on other packages be too big? > > Yes. The impact on other packages i

Re: Gnome3 available in F14 to evaluate it.

2011-01-09 Thread Mark Eggers
On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 10:33:13 -0800, suvayu ali wrote: > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: >> spend most of my time in either >> WindowManager (for performance) or KDE (for eye candy). > > Do you mean WindowMaker? I find it is very efficient and light weight > too. But I don't li

Re: java problem

2011-01-09 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: Have you tried the three suggestions on the page? > Yes I tried. But one is solely for Windows, I cleared the cache and reinstalled too with the same method I wrote. But that page is not verifying and further I was unable to use the it, e.g, when

Re: confused for booting security

2011-01-09 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Tim wrote: Options for stanzas are read from within them, top to bottom. In this > case, the first one sets the password, the second line halts further > processing until the password is entered. Once entered, it would > process the next two commands. > * *I di

Re: java problem

2011-01-09 Thread Peter Larsen
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 22:53 +0530, Parshwa Murdia wrote: > hi, > > I have installed the java (by searching at the net) and just did as > directed. As follows: I wonder what problem is preventing you from simply: yum install @java ?? openjdk/icedtea works fine. -- Best Regards Peter Larsen

Re: java problem

2011-01-09 Thread Parshwa Murdia
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Peter Larsen < plar...@famlarsen.homelinux.com> wrote: I wonder what problem is preventing you from simply: yum install > @java ?? openjdk/icedtea works fine. > We can use either Sun java or the open JDK, but the problem is in Sun java installation and when you

Re: Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t

2011-01-09 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/09/2011 01:29 PM, Peter Larsen wrote: > Mouse clicks is the largest one - > Fedora (out of the box) doesn't support the touch-pad for clicking. I have a Toshiba laptop, and Fedora supported the touch-pad completely, right out of the pox. I also have an old, slow laptop (mostly retired) th

Re: Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t

2011-01-09 Thread hockeyrabbit
well I have the same problem. actually the mice of both of my two laptops don't work well with the clicking the touch pads. One is Lenovo, another is Dell Inspiron 6000. haven't got time to look into it. Hopefully it can be solved by driver updating. -Original Message- From: Joe Zeff S

Re: Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t

2011-01-09 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:35 PM, wrote: > well I have the same problem. actually the mice of both of my two laptops > don't work well with the clicking the touch pads. One is Lenovo, another is > Dell Inspiron 6000. haven't got time to look into it. Hopefully it can be > solved by driver updating