Re: dell e6500 lost fn-f8 key with 2.6.32 kernels

2011-02-24 Thread Reinhard Sy
Am 24.02.2011 04:29, schrieb Brian Millett: > On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 21:48 +0100, Reinhard Sy wrote: >> Am 04.04.2010 01:23, schrieb Brian Millett: >>> In the 2.6.32 kernels, I've seemed to have lost the ability to use the >>> fn-f8 key to togle external displays. Using xev I see that >>> >>> KeyPr

R: Re: R: Re: R: Re: Samba misconfiguration

2011-02-24 Thread antonio.montagn...@alice.it
>Messaggio originale >Da: dwa...@redhat.com >Data: 23-feb-2011 22.48 >A: "Community support for Fedora users" >Cc: "antonio montagnani" >Ogg: Re: R: Re: R: Re: Samba misconfiguration > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On 02/23/2011 05:43 PM, antonio montagnani wrote:

fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread Jorgen Lundman
Hello list, Senior unix admin, but relatively fresh Linux admin. I run a fc8 box only for cross-compiling, as so many toolchains come pre-compiled for it. However, today I found the need to finally upgrade. This is an account of what I went through, and not just meant as a bitch session. I d

Re: fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
Just a few random comments. Dunno about preupgrade, and Fedora 8 is ancient and unlikely to be tested for system upgrades. On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:13:01 +0900, Jorgen wrote: > I do not care about the OS, but it would be easier if all my toolchain > installs > and home directory contents remained

Re: fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread JB
Jorgen Lundman lundman.net> writes: > .. > Senior unix admin, but relatively fresh Linux admin. I run a fc8 box ... > ... > Then I ran preupgrade, I went straight for fc14. > ... I think you should know more about the OS you are dealing with. Fedora is a fast moving development distro, with freq

Re: fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread JB
JB gmail.com> writes: > ... Jorgen, what the hell is it they are smoking there ... In Tokyo ? I would like to try some of that stuff too ... I guess there is a global revolution, new flower generation, verbotten substances, and a lot of excitement in the air ... But I think sys admins, rationa

Re: Can not open Desktop effects on FC14

2011-02-24 Thread Yunchi Wang
Thanks for helping me. But after I inupt command "strace -o desktop-effects.out desktop-effects", the output is: Gdk-ERROR **: The program 'desktop-effects' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'. (Detai

Re: fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread Markku Kolkka
Jorgen Lundman kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika torstai, 24. helmikuuta 2011): > > I use custom, which at least gives me some clues. Apparently I > can not install to a ext3 filesystem. This seems a really bad > decision by someone. Essentially, it is just untaring files > on an existing fs.

Re: Can not open Desktop effects on FC14

2011-02-24 Thread JB
Yunchi Wang gmail.com> writes: > ... Make sure package ABRT is installed. $ yum info abrt $ yum list abrt Run your program from menu System-Preferences-Desktop Effects or from xterm. This should produce a dump (backtrace) that will be filed automatically, or if not then you can extract it manu

NodeJS

2011-02-24 Thread Scott van Looy
Hello - I'm looking in Rawhide and can't find any reference to NodeJS yet? I see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634911 Is it likely that this will be in the next release of Fedora, does anyone know? Scott -- Scott van Looy - email:m...@ethosuk.org.uk | web:www.ethosuk.org.uk site:w

Re: NodeJS

2011-02-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/02/11 15:59, Scott van Looy wrote: > Hello - I'm looking in Rawhide and can't find any reference to NodeJS yet? > I see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634911 > Is it likely that this will be in the next release of Fedora, does anyone > know? > > Scott > http://fedoraproject.org/w

Re: NodeJS

2011-02-24 Thread Scott van Looy
Today Frank Murphy did spake thusly: > On 24/02/11 15:59, Scott van Looy wrote: >> Hello - I'm looking in Rawhide and can't find any reference to NodeJS yet? >> I see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634911 >> Is it likely that this will be in the next release of Fedora, does anyone >>

Re: NodeJS

2011-02-24 Thread Frank Murphy
On 24/02/11 16:19, Scott van Looy wrote: > Today Frank Murphy did spake thusly: > >> On 24/02/11 15:59, Scott van Looy wrote: >>> Hello - I'm looking in Rawhide and can't find any reference to NodeJS yet? >>> I see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634911 >>> Is it likely that this will b

Re: [389-users] issues with 1.2.7.5

2011-02-24 Thread Roy McMorran
Robert Viduya shangri-la.ts.gatech.edu> writes: > > I'm having problems trying to get a clean install of 1.2.7.5 working. We're > running RHEL5 and I have the > EPEL5.4 repositories configured on it. Yum installed the following when I > installed 389-ds: > > 389-admin.x86_64

Re: NodeJS

2011-02-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 15:59 +, Scott van Looy wrote: > Hello - I'm looking in Rawhide and can't find any reference to NodeJS > yet? > I see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634911 > Is it likely that this will be in the next release of Fedora, does > anyone > know? Rawhide is discu

Convite pessoal de Emilio Fernandes

2011-02-24 Thread Emilio Fernandes
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Re: fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/24/2011 02:13 AM, Jorgen Lundman wrote: > Then I ran preupgrade, I went straight for fc14. I was told that my /boot was > too small. Of course it is! Still, it did say something about downloading it > after reboot. Plus one for fc there. If you had bothered to do your homework, you would hav

Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread Sebastian
Hi, I'm running 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.x86_64 on a Precision M6500 and have a wireless issue. My wireless device is a Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200. Here is the output of dmesg. [root@cupri iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1]# dmesg | grep iwl [ 10.439457] iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread Chris Smart
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Sebastian wrote: > Any hints to get wirless working? Is there a firmware update for your machine/wireless card? Seems to suggest that the EEPROM is too old..? http://osdir.com/ml/linux-wireless/2009-05/msg00293.html -c -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorap

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread JD
On 02/24/2011 02:43 PM, Sebastian wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.x86_64 on a Precision M6500 and have a > wireless issue. > My wireless device is a Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200. > > Here is the output of dmesg. > > [root@cupri iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1]# dmesg | grep iwl > [

Re: fc8 upgrade

2011-02-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/25/2011 02:54 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > If you're going to > use a rapidly-changing distro like Fedora you need to keep it up to date > if you don't want to suffer the consequences of being several years > behind the curve. Actually, in his case it wouldn't have mattered what distro he was us

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread JD
On 02/24/2011 02:43 PM, Sebastian wrote: > Unsupported (too old) EEPROM VER=0x423 < 0x434 CALIB=0x5 < 0x4 I forgot to mention that you will need to find an update for the firmware for this device. I had a similar problem with an atheros based mini-pci wifi. Once you find the update, you might also

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread Sebastian
Thanks, the output is below, seems to be rev 09. Will try to find later firmware. I think people got "Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6200" to work on and older Fedora kernel, but from google search don't know if anyone has got it to work on latest Fedora stable ... 00:00.0 Host bridge: I

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread Sebastian
Do i need a windows box to download the firmware? cheers, On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Sebastian wrote: > Thanks, the output is below, seems to be rev 09. > Will try to find later firmware. > I think people got "Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6200" to work on > and older Fedora kernel

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread JD
On 02/24/2011 03:15 PM, Sebastian wrote: > Thanks, the output is below, seems to be rev 09. > Will try to find later firmware. > I think people got "Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6200" to > work on and older Fedora kernel, > but from google search don't know if anyone has got it to work on

Re: Moving Fedora 14 to another disk

2011-02-24 Thread suvayu ali
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Chuck Bruno wrote: > I need to move Fedora 14 to another hard drive to make more room for Windows. >  My current Fedora configuration consists of a boot partition, and an lvm2 > partiton consisting of root, home, and swap.  I have installed a 2nd hard > drive an

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread JD
On 02/24/2011 03:56 PM, Sebastian wrote: > Do i need a windows box to download the firmware? > cheers, > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Sebastian > wrote: > > Thanks, the output is below, seems to be rev 09. > Will try to find later firmware. > I think peop

Re: Fedora Core 14 wireless issue with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200)

2011-02-24 Thread JD
On 02/24/2011 02:43 PM, Sebastian wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.x86_64 on a Precision M6500 and have a > wireless issue. > My wireless device is a Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200. > > Here is the output of dmesg. > > [root@cupri iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1]# dmesg | grep iwl > [ 1

Perl in FC14-KDE, but why missing in FC14-GNOME?

2011-02-24 Thread Suresh Govindachar
Hello, I tried both Fedore-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso and Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-KDE.iso. I thought perl 5.12 was in every FC14, but it turned out that while FC14-KDE has perl (5.12), "which perl" returned nothing in the default FC14. How come? Thanks, -- users mailing lis

FC14 Live CD and wireless connection to the internet

2011-02-24 Thread Suresh Govindachar
Hello, Neither Fedore-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso nor Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-KDE.iso on a laptop seemed to detect the wireless network. The laptop has Dell Wireless 1510 Wireless-N WLAN Mini-Card and refs [1, 2] seem to indicate that necessary drivers/software are in Fedora by default

HELP! Can't compile a program or an RPM due to a missing .pc file

2011-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
I'm trying to build/compile a new RPM of the latest and greatest PAN newsreader, but I can't even get the tarball to compile because it's complaining about a missing gmime. Now I've *got* gmime installed and it's newer than the minimum version, but the gmime.pc file is missing and I don't know

Re: HELP! Can't compile a program or an RPM due to a missing .pc file

2011-02-24 Thread Mohamed El Morabity
Hi, > I'm trying to build/compile a new RPM of the latest and greatest PAN > newsreader pan is still alive \o/ > , but I can't even get the tarball to compile because it's > complaining about a missing gmime. Now I've *got* gmime installed and it's > newer than the minimum version, but the gmi

Re: Perl in FC14-KDE, but why missing in FC14-GNOME?

2011-02-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 19:22 -0800, Suresh Govindachar wrote: > Hello, > > I tried both Fedore-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso and > Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-KDE.iso. I thought perl 5.12 was > in every FC14, but it turned out that while FC14-KDE has > perl (5.12), "which perl" returned nothing i

Re: HELP! Can't compile a program or an RPM due to a missing .pc file

2011-02-24 Thread JD
On 02/24/2011 07:40 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > I'm trying to build/compile a new RPM of the latest and greatest PAN > newsreader, but I can't even get the tarball to compile because it's > complaining about a missing gmime. Now I've *got* gmime installed and > it's > newer than the minimum version,

Re: FC14 Live CD and wireless connection to the internet

2011-02-24 Thread Joshua Andrews
If your Dellhas a Broadcom hybrid bcm43xx you might find the modules package at rpmfusion. kmod-wl-2.6.35.6-45.fc14.x86_64-5.60.48.36-2.fc14.1.x86_64.rpm broadcom-wl-5.60.48.36-1.fc13.noarch.rpm They are not open source -- they work for me. -J From: Suresh Govindachar To: users@lists.fedor