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>Da: an...@kde.org
>Data: 11-feb-2011 7.52
>A:
"Community support for Fedora users"
>Ogg: Re:
Not able to connect to wifi in Fedora 14
>
>On Friday 11 February 2011 07:34:50
Rohit Farmer wrote:
>> I have just bought Dell Inspiron M501R AMD Phenom Quad
Core, which
On Friday 11 February 2011 02:48:18 Fernando Cassia wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > One could avoid this problem to a good extend by
> > cherry picking updates and doing just security updates on your system is
> > simple and easy with either PackageKit or yum (
Rohit Farmer gmail.com> writes:
> ...
This should give you some initial help:
Google search: fedora wireless BCM4313
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=1442742
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pe, 2011-02-11 kello 16:54 +1100, Chris Smart kirjoitti:
>
> Let me know what you think.
Well, since you asked... I think it sounds pretty cool! Will give it a
try soon enough.
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On 02/11/2011 03:50 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Friday 11 February 2011 02:48:18 Fernando Cassia wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>> One could avoid this problem to a good extend by
>>> cherry picking updates and doing just security updates on your system is
>>> si
Anne Wilson kde.org> writes:
> ...
$ yum list "*yum*security*"
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2011-02-11 08:50, Anne Wilson skrev:
> On Friday 11 February 2011 02:48:18 Fernando Cassia wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>> One could avoid this problem to a good extend by
>>> cherry picking updates and doing just security updates on your system is
>>> simple a
les pacbell.net> writes:
> ...
> It doesn't help that the governments of the world and the business
> admins want back door access to the users systems. The legality of that
> access is for another thread, but one of the side effects is that really
> effective security would make that access ne
pe, 2011-02-11 kello 09:02 +, JB kirjoitti:
> China (and Russia, btw) do it in their own interest. So does everybody
> else.
Could you provide some links?
TIA
Hiisi
Moscow, Russia
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On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:14 AM, Hiisi wrote:
>> China (and Russia, btw) do it in their own interest. So does everybody
>> else.
>
> Could you provide some links?
> TIA
> Hiisi
> Moscow, Russia
heh heh heh. In the age of the Net, it´s also dangerous to wave
unsubstained accusations :-
On Friday 11 February 2011 08:21:19 Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 02/11/2011 03:50 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Friday 11 February 2011 02:48:18 Fernando Cassia wrote:
> >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Rahul Sundaram
wrote:
> >>> One could avoid this problem to a good extend by
> >>> cherry picking
On Friday 11 February 2011 08:06:15 antonio.montagn...@alice.it wrote:
> >Messaggio originale
> >Da: an...@kde.org
> >Data: 11-feb-2011 7.52
>
> >A:
> "Community support for Fedora users"
>
> >Ogg: Re:
> Not able to connect to wifi in Fedora 14
>
> >On Friday 11 February 2011 07:34:50
>
Fedora 14, with GNOME:
sudo works without password:
visudo
MYUSER ALL=(transmission-user) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
then:
xhost local:transmission-user
sudo -u transmission-user -- /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
ok, it runs without prompting for a password. [I'm logged in with the "MYUSER
Hiisi fedoraproject.org> writes:
>
> pe, 2011-02-11 kello 09:02 +, JB kirjoitti:
> > China (and Russia, btw) do it in their own interest. So does everybody
> > else.
>
> Could you provide some links?
> TIA
> Hiisi
> Moscow, Russia
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security/2010/07/08/micro
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:47 AM, erikmccaskey64 wrote:
>
> Fedora 14, with GNOME:
>
> sudo works without password:
>
> visudo
> MYUSER ALL=(transmission-user) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
>
> then:
> xhost local:transmission-user
> sudo -u transmission-user -- /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
>
>
JB gmail.com> writes:
> ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/business/global/23telecom.html
http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=d54bf5a301e73cbba0663d69a33d80c0
http://www.organiser.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=343&page=2
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[root@a ~]# kdesudo
bash: kdesudo: command not found...
[root@a ~]# yum search kdesudo
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
Adding en_US to language list
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 29015.
Another app is currently holding the yum lo
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:09 AM, erikmccaskey64 wrote:
> [root@a ~]# kdesudo
> bash: kdesudo: command not found...
> [root@a ~]# yum search kdesudo
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
> Adding en_US to language list
> Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy
if i
visudo
MYUSER ALL=(transmission-user) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
and
xhost local:transmission-user
sudo -u transmission-user -- /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
then it works perfectly. but my original problem is that it needs a
"gnome-terminal" (i need the "kdesu" or whatever in
On 02/11/2011 02:52 AM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Friday 11 February 2011 07:34:50 Rohit Farmer wrote:
>> I have just bought Dell Inspiron M501R AMD Phenom Quad Core, which was
>> bundled with windows7 where all the features are working fine. I then
>> installed Fedora 14 64 bit on a partition and no
Is it possible to setup nfs (server+clients) without syncing uid's? Is it
possible to do this without having to setup nfs4+kerberos? If so, how?
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Hi,
at work i installed Fedora 14 and i needed to export http_proxy variable
because we use a proxy.
however, for now it is written in plaintext in .bashrc file and in yum.conf
file.
this has 2 issue.
1. my username and password are human readable
2. in our company password must be changed every
Hi,
at work i installed Fedora 14 and i needed to export http_proxy variable
because we use a proxy.
however, for now it is written in plaintext in .bashrc file and in yum.conf
file.
this has 2 issue.
1. my username and password are human readable
2. in our company password must be changed every
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
> Is it possible to setup nfs (server+clients) without syncing uid's? Is it
> possible to do this without having to setup nfs4+kerberos? If so, how?
You didn't mention the full context of what you're trying to do. Is
this for a simple home net
On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 15:44 +0100, Alain Roger wrote:
> 2. in our company password must be changed every 60 days.
Actually, that's not a security measure. It's a false belief. And
tends to have the opposite effect.
It's harder for people to remember changing passwords, particularly when
they ha
On 11 February 2011 13:30, JB wrote:
> JB gmail.com> writes:
>
>> ...
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/business/global/23telecom.html
>
> http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=d54bf5a301e73cbba0663d69a33d80c0
>
> http://www.organiser.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=C
Got the answer to activate the wireless card on Dell laptops (M501R) in
Fedora 14 using Broadcom Card.
Use the driver given in the following link and follow the readme file to
install.
http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php
Rohit
2011/2/11
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On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:47 AM, erikmccaskey64 wrote:
>
> visudo
> MYUSER ALL=(transmission-user) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/transmission-gtk
Why do you want to run transmission as super user? Isn't that
extremely unsafe since its a peer-to-peer data transfer app? If you
could share, maybe there are saf
Has anyone been able to bring up wnda3100V2 using ath9k driver?
The chipset in this USB device is AR9170 / AR9104
Thanx,
JD
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On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:21 AM, Rohit Farmer wrote:
> Got the answer to activate the wireless card on Dell laptops (M501R) in
> Fedora 14 using Broadcom Card.
>
> Use the driver given in the following link and follow the readme file to
> install.
>
> http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_s
Please don't reply to digests, and especially don't reply to digests and
quite the entire fscking digest in your message (which will now show up
all over again in the next digest). Reply only to the specific message
within the digest (most mail clients support this).
Also, don't top-post. See the
2011/1/30 Matthew Saltzman :
> On Sun, 2011-01-30 at 20:16 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
>
>> Using audacity for example . At first i could here no sound . But then
>> when i went to preferences and chose the usb camera , things worked
>> correctly . So i guess we can assume that the system itse
On 02/11/2011 06:50 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Please don't reply to digests, and especially don't reply to digests and
> quite the entire fscking digest in your message (which will now show up
> all over again in the next digest).
2 words misspelled. :)
> Reply only to the specific message
On 02/11/2011 10:50 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Please don't reply to digests, and especially don't reply to digests and
> quite the entire fscking digest in your message (which will now show up
> all over again in the next digest).
It could be worse, and it has been. About fifteen years ago
Rohit Farmer wrote:
>
>Got the answer to activate the wireless card on Dell laptops (M501R) in
>Fedora 14 using Broadcom Card.
>
>Use the driver given in the following link and follow the readme file to
>install.
>
>http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php
>
Answer to WHAT? Please use
I'm having some pretty severe performance problems with OpenOffice
Calc.
Here's the environment:
Intel 2.67 GHz P4 (yes it's underpowered, but see below)
NVidia 7600 GS over-clocked with 260.19.36 binary driver
1.5 GB memory
Fedora 14 latest patches
The applications:
OpenOffice Calc 3.3.0-20.2
On Thursday, February 10, 2011 @21:49 zulu, Fernando Cassia scribed (twice):
> Are you using a time machine to report news, from the past? look
> at the dates...
>
> Published: Mar 07 2010 12:00AM
> Updated: Apr 27 2010 02:22PM
>
> FC
Please don't CC to fedora-l...@redhat.com
Thanks. :-)
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On Thursday, February 10, 2011 @22:35 zulu, Rahul Sundaram scribed:
> but this has absolutely nothing to do with viruses and
> anti-viruses tools are not going to help against security exploits
>
> Rahul
Wouldn't SELinux stop that, anyway?
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I don't see in what way a mailing list is superior to a newsgroup. But I
do see several advantages of a newsgroup:
* Clear thread structure (collapsable trees in standard news readers)
* No filtering on reader's side necessary
* Inappropriate messages can be removed after the fact (by a moderator)
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0100
Outway wrote:
> Is there a specific reason why the fedoraproject chose to use a mailing
> list instead of a newsgroup?
Many ISP's no longer provide NNTP access as part of their services. Mine, for
example, stopped providing a newsserver just about exactly a yea
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0100, Outway wrote:
> Is there a specific reason why the fedoraproject chose to use a mailing
> list instead of a newsgroup?
You could read the mailing list from a list to newsgroup service like
gmane.
1. Subscribe to the list
2. Set it so that you don't receive ma
On 02/11/2011 03:11 PM, Outway wrote:
> I don't see in what way a mailing list is superior to a newsgroup. But I
> do see several advantages of a newsgroup:
>
> * Clear thread structure (collapsable trees in standard news readers)
> * No filtering on reader's side necessary
> * Inappropriate messag
pe, 2011-02-11 kello 15:30 -0600, Robert Nichols kirjoitti:
> Just aim your newsreader at news.gmane.org and subscribe to
> gname.linux.redhat.fedora.general . Web interface to the many mailing
> lists gatewayed through Gmane is available at http://www.gmane.org .
>
>
This probably should be do
i don't want to run it with root
the MYUSER is a user with low permissions!!
i just don't know how to run a GUI application from a .desktop file with
another user under Fedora 14.
[another user= not the one that i'm using for everyday desktop use]
Be Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:21:56 -0800 suv
On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 21:30 +, Mark Eggers wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0100, Outway wrote:
>
> > Is there a specific reason why the fedoraproject chose to use a mailing
> > list instead of a newsgroup?
>
> You could read the mailing list from a list to newsgroup service like
> gma
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Alain Roger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> at work i installed Fedora 14 and i needed to export http_proxy variable
> because we use a proxy.
What kind of proxy is it? Windows NTLM?
-c
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On 11 February 2011 21:55, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 21:30 +, Mark Eggers wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0100, Outway wrote:
>>
>> > Is there a specific reason why the fedoraproject chose to use a mailing
>> > list instead of a newsgroup?
>>
>> You could read the ma
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:41 PM, erikmccaskey64 wrote:
> i don't want to run it with root
> the MYUSER is a user with low permissions!!
> i just don't know how to run a GUI application from a .desktop file with
> another user under Fedora 14.
> [another user= not the one that i'm using for everyda
I am looking into purchasing this USB dongle with the
Atheros AR9170+AR9102 chipsets.
Has anyone had any problem using a usb wifi dongle with
this chipset?
Thanx,
JD
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On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Darr wrote:
> On Thursday, February 10, 2011 @21:49 zulu, Fernando Cassia scribed (twice):
>
>> Are you using a time machine to report news, from the past? look
>> at the dates...
>>
>> Published: Mar 07 2010 12:00AM
>> Updated: Apr 27 2010 02:22PM
>>
>> FC
>
> Pl
Are we talking about antivirus software?
If so
No need for it on linux
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[mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Fernando
Cassia
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:22 AM
To: Community support for Fedora users
On 11 February 2011 23:22, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Darr wrote:
>> On Thursday, February 10, 2011 @21:49 zulu, Fernando Cassia scribed (twice):
>>
>>> Are you using a time machine to report news, from the past? look
>>> at the dates...
>>>
>>> Published: Mar 07 2
I reealy not understand anything now
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[mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Sam Sharpe
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:40 AM
To: Community support for Fedora users
Subject: Re: No need for AV tools on
On 11 February 2011 23:26, mattias wrote:
> Are we talking about antivirus software?
> If so
> No need for it on linux
Are you trolling? I can't tell, so I'm going to assume you are serious.
It's this kind of attitude that will *make* Linux a bigger target...
I run critical production servers a
But linux viruses?
How many exist?
Yes i'm are serious
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[mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Sam Sharpe
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:44 AM
To: Community support for Fedora users
Subject: Re: No need
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 00:26:14 +0100, mattias wrote:
> Are we talking about antivirus software? If so
> No need for it on linux
I disagree. It's not so much about keeping Linux safe (although there
have been and continue to be exploits), but it is about keeping people
who consume information from
On 02/11/2011 03:43 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> - I'm worried about Windows viruses being transmitted through those
> Linux machines to Windows users.
Yup! And, if I were doing what you're doing, I'd be doing the same
thing you are. However, I'm running a home LAN, with two Linux boxen on
it and s
On 11 February 2011 23:48, mattias wrote:
> But linux viruses?
> How many exist?
> Yes i'm are serious
As I said - it's not about today's threat, it is about tomorrow's.
Installing AV once you have been notified about a real, working linux
virus is not an effective countermeasure. The problem co
Yes if you running a windows box to i can understand you
But only linux
A big
NO
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Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:56 AM
To: Community support for Fedora u
On 11 February 2011 23:58, mattias wrote:
> Yes if you running a windows box to i can understand you
> But only linux
> A big
> NO
I applaud your self confidence in the fact you are better at defending
your system than a clever virus writer is at attacking it. I wish you
luck in the future and si
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 12:02:32AM +, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> I applaud your self confidence in the fact you are better at defending
> your system than a clever virus writer is at attacking it. I wish you
> luck in the future and sincerely hope you are never compromised.
Yah, yah...
> I however,
On 02/11/2011 04:50 PM, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> and that means you have to find a flaw not only in the systems/services/
> software that runs as root, but*also* find a way to get your exploit
> executed as root.
And, of course, on Fedora, you have SELinux to contend with as well.
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On 2/11/11 4:42 PM, mattias wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org
> [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Sam Sharpe
> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:40 AM
> To: Community support for Fedora users
> Subject: Re: No need for AV
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 23:57:44 +,
Sam Sharpe wrote:
>
> Installing AV once you have been notified about a real, working linux
> virus is not an effective countermeasure. The problem could have been
> in the wild for hours/days/weeks by that point and you could already
> be compromised. AV
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 00:02:32 +,
Sam Sharpe wrote:
>
> I however, will be relying on a multi-layered defence both at home and
> at work, and that includes running anti-virus. I just don't see any
> reason not to add this to my defence measures.
Because it costs money. (Indirectly at lea
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 18:50:16 -0600,
Dave Ihnat wrote:
>
> On Linux and Unix, you run by default with restricted permissions. To
> crack the system, nothing less than root access really gives you the gold;
That's not true. Often the privileges accorded to normal users are plenty
good enoug
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