Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 15.03.2011, john wendel wrote: > After a week of struggling, she just asked me to wipe Windows and > install Fedora so she can get some work done without fighting the > desktop. This is when she proclaimed that W7 was, "obviously designed by > morons". Well, this could have been me :-) And

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 1:17 AM, john wendel wrote: > This is when she proclaimed that W7 was, "obviously designed by > morons". Google is going down the same path, with its Chrome browser and the "user is a moron and doesn´t need too many buttons or to easily tweak how things work" dogma. Not t

Re: [389-users] LDAP aliases with Postfix mail server

Le 16/03/2011 17:10, laxman singh Mandloi a écrit : Hello, I have Postfix mail server with out aliases, now need to setup aliases for mail account reside both mail server and fedora-ds on same server. can anybody tell me how to perform this task. I need to perform this on my server. To sta

Re: fix logrotate buffer overflow

On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 00:38 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > The Fedora Bugzilla is at http://bugzilla.redhat.com. You can create > > an account there and then report your bug (and patch) against the > > logrotate package. If it needs to be reported upstream, the packag

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 22:20 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > Does anyone know when (or perhaps if) 2.6.38 will be available for F14 ? > > I'd really like to use auto sched on a couple of machines ... and the > other improvements in the new kernel ... > > > thanks! I'm running 2.6.38-rc6 on mos

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:10:16 -0300 Fernando Cassia wrote: > > This is when she proclaimed that W7 was, "obviously designed by > > morons". > > Google is going down the same path Just wait till everyone sees gnome 3 :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or cha

Re: fix logrotate buffer overflow

On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 06:26 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > While I try to forward reports upstream as needed, I really don't > want > > to see anyone be discouraged from reporting bugs directly upstream. > > That benefits us all, IMO. > > > > OK, it is time to report ignorance. I have difficulty

[389-users] 389 Memory issue

Hi, I'm having a memory issue with 389 Directory server. The problem "*cannot allocate memory*" appears very often and don't find the source. The exactly log is this: memory allocator - malloc of 4629376 bytes failed; OS error 12 (Cannot > allocate memory) > The server has probably allocat

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > Just wait till everyone sees gnome 3 :-). Oh, no, More Lemmings! ;) FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: ht

RE: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Fernando Cassia Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 1:01 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons" On Fri, Mar 18,

Re: Fedora on HP ProLiant DL140 G3 Dual Core Xeon 2.33Ghz SATA Server

Clive Hills wrote: > 5.6 for a couple of years? can I borrow your timemachine please? I should have said that I have been running my Proliant M110 G5 server under CentOS for 2 years (in fact since 26 March 2009), and am currently running v5.5. I have 6 laptops running Fedora-14, but I think it

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

On 03/18/2011 07:37 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: Thanks for your thoughts .. > > I'm running 2.6.38-rc6 on most of my F14 machines (using a rebuilt F15 > SRPMs from koji) and it seems to be working just fine (must like > previous rcX kernel). I am now running the 2.6.38-1.fc15.x86_64 kernel -

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

BTW - is there any kernel option needed (/proc/foo whatever) for the F15 build for auto sched - or is it on by default ? kernel-2.6.38-1.fc15.x86_64 gene/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mai

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

On 03/18/2011 09:14 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: > > > BTW - is there any kernel option needed (/proc/foo whatever) for the > F15 build for auto sched - or is it on by default ? > > kernel-2.6.38-1.fc15.x86_64 > I assume this means its on ? # cat /proc/sys/kernel/sched_autogroup_enabled

My "swap" space seems to have vanished....

Hi All, Just gone wild & updated my system to a 64 bit monster, installed F14 without problem BUT When I look at SystemManager, it lists that there is no swap space & no swap space available... I remember setting Swap in an extended partition, then df tells me: df Filesystem

Re: My "swap" space seems to have vanished....

On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 14:46 +0100, DB wrote: (snip) > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 * 63 979964 489951 83 Linux > /dev/sda2 9799655956901929294527+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda359569020 645507764 292969372+

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:17 PM, john wendel wrote: > I thought you guys might get a chuckle from this, > > My wife just got a shiny new HP laptop with Windows 7 installed. She has > never used Windows before, having mainly used Gnome on Fedora boxes. > After a week of struggling, she just asked m

avc for gpsd and ntpd use of shm

Sup, I am using EPEL 6 and a garmin 18 LVC on a serial port with gpsd. I am fairly new to the selinux environment. ntpd is supposed to be able to access a couple of shm locations to get time from the gps daemon. In /var/log/messages I see : Mar 18 00:10:11 localhost ntpd[8899]: SHM shmget (un

Re: avc for gpsd and ntpd use of shm

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/18/2011 10:11 AM, Skunk Worx wrote: > Sup, > > I am using EPEL 6 and a garmin 18 LVC on a serial port with gpsd. I am > fairly new to the selinux environment. > > ntpd is supposed to be able to access a couple of shm locations to get > time f

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 09:16 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > cat /proc/sys/kernel/sched_autogroup_enabled > 1 Actually, it worked out of the box, so I never bothered to check if tit enabled... :) Now that I have, yes, autogroup is enabled by default on rebuilt F15 kernels. - Gilboa -- users m

Re: avc for gpsd and ntpd use of shm

On 03/18/2011 07:23 AM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/18/2011 10:11 AM, Skunk Worx wrote: >> Sup, >> >> I am using EPEL 6 and a garmin 18 LVC on a serial port with gpsd. I am >> fairly new to the selinux environment. >> >> ntpd is supposed to be a

Re: (unknown)

JB gmail.com> writes: > ... It is apparent that Linux, besides some minor bugs detected here, handles *BSD file systems in an awkward way. I say *BSD, as I assume that the FreeBSD test results probably appply to OpenBSD and NetBSD as well due to similarity in their partition/slices structure of

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 13:37:38 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 22:20 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > > Does anyone know when (or perhaps if) 2.6.38 will be available for F14 ? > > > > I'd really like to use auto sched on a couple of machines ... and the > > other improvem

Re: My "swap" space seems to have vanished....

On Friday 18 Mar 2011 14:46:23 DB wrote: > df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda2 28833848 5518600 23022388 20% / > tmpfs 1899484 1068 1898416 1% /dev/shm > /dev/sda1 474440 50462399481 1

Re: My "swap" space seems to have vanished....

On 18 Mar 2011 at 15:34, Martin Airs wrote: From: Martin Airs To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject:Re: My "swap" space seems to have vanished Date sent: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:34:10 + Send reply to: Martin Airs , Community support for Fedora users

Re: avc for gpsd and ntpd use of shm

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/18/2011 10:57 AM, Skunk Worx wrote: > On 03/18/2011 07:23 AM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > On 03/18/2011 10:11 AM, Skunk Worx wrote: Sup, I am using EPEL 6 and a garmin 18 LVC on a serial port with gpsd. I am fairly new to the seli

Re: [389-users] Sync uidNumber between AD and directory server

i will realy appriciate if you can send me the code. thanks in advance. 2011/3/18 Carsten Grzemba > Hi, > > this is possible via a winsync plugin. With such a plugin you can sync and > modify additional attributes. > I have developed a plugin to sync Posix attributes for users and groups for > A

Re: kernel 2.6.38 & auto sched

On 03/18/2011 11:09 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: Wow - is this kernel awesome ... I am beating the poo out of the machine - and interactivity is stellar ... fedora 14 really should get the benefit of auto sched ... no issues so far at all. Not sure I have any USB 1 devices ... so cannot tes

Re: My "swap" space seems to have vanished....

On 03/18/2011 06:46 AM, DB wrote: > Hi All, > > Just gone wild& updated my system to a 64 bit monster, installed F14 > without problem > > BUT > > When I look at SystemManager, it lists that there is no swap space& no > swap space available... > > I remember setting Swap in an extended pa

Eclipse problem with OpenJDK

Hi everybody I want to use eclipse-Helios (CPP version) by using fedora 14 but the system reports a crash in OpenJDK, how can I solve it? I download and install the Oracle-JRE but it continue to run with Openjdk. How can I change the default JRE to Oracle-JRE? Can using Oracle-JRE solve this prob

Re: [389-users] Sync uidNumber between AD and directory server

this very intresting can yuo get code and me zel...@mail.ru (mailto:zel...@mail.ru) Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:06:32 -0700 письмо от Pavel : i will realy appriciate if you can send me the code. thanks in advance. 2011/3/18 Carsten Grzemba < grze...@contac-dt.de (http://e.mail.ru/cgi-bin/sentmsg?c

Re: (unknown)

On 03/18/2011 10:12 AM, JB wrote: > JB gmail.com> writes: > >> ... > > It is apparent that Linux, besides some minor bugs detected here, handles > *BSD file systems in an awkward way. > I say *BSD, as I assume that the FreeBSD test results probably appply to > OpenBSD and NetBSD as well due to s

Re: (unknown)

Mikkel infinity-ltd.com> writes: > ... > What kind of problems would it cause? > > > OSs, e.g. > ># fdisk -l /dev/sda > >... > >/dev/sda1 638192015940960048+ 7 HPFS/NTFS > >/dev/sda2 *81920160 11122271914651280 a5 FreeBSD > >... > >

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 6:56 AM, James McKenzie wrote: > If Gnome 3 is a > step away from this, it might be better for Linux, but not so for > those of us that have used it for about 18 years. No need to go that far back in time. I am using linux for 3 years now, and I absolutely detest when new

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 11:39 AM, suvayu ali wrote: > No need to go that far back in time. I am using linux for 3 years now, > and I absolutely detest when new releases take away my ability to > tweak. If nothing else, I resent the way they've made it almost impossible to customize your system sounds. You

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/18/2011 11:39 AM, suvayu ali wrote: >> No need to go that far back in time. I am using linux for 3 years now, >> and I absolutely detest when new releases take away my ability to >> tweak. > > If nothing else, I resent the way they've made

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 3/18/11, suvayu ali wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 6:56 AM, James McKenzie > wrote: >> If Gnome 3 is a >> step away from this, it might be better for Linux, but not so for >> those of us that have used it for about 18 years. > > No need to go that far back in time. I am using linux for 3 yea

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 11:39 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 6:56 AM, James McKenzie > wrote: > > If Gnome 3 is a > > step away from this, it might be better for Linux, but not so for > > those of us that have used it for about 18 years. > > No need to go that far back in time.

CDROM to flash drive -

I bought a series of lectures and happily downloaded the first two series. Several weeks later I found that they had changed their system, installed a new "download manager" which rejects my Linux access. I protested and they sent me a set of disks, beautifu

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 03:17 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: 1) It is interesting to note, that while the linux core (kernel, drivers, file systems, compilers) have undergone slow and persistent improvements to being the best they have ever been - (see 2.6.38

Re: Eclipse problem with OpenJDK

On 03/18/11 10:20, Maseood Raisi wrote: > Hi everybody > I want to use eclipse-Helios (CPP version) by using fedora 14 but the > system reports a crash in OpenJDK, how can I solve it? > I download and install the Oracle-JRE but it continue to run with Openjdk. > How can I change the default JRE to

Re: CDROM to flash drive -

On 03/18/2011 12:43 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Perhaps someone can put me on the right track. I will provide > more details if required. Try installing and using pyRenamer. (I think it's in the standard repos) It's a bulk file renamer. Using it, you can append 01_ to the name

Re: CDROM to flash drive -

On 03/18/2011 02:43 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I bought a series of lectures and happily downloaded the first > two series. Several weeks later I found that they had changed > their system, installed a new "download manager" which rejects > my Linux access. > >

Re: CDROM to flash drive -

On 18/03/11 16:00, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/18/2011 12:43 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> Perhaps someone can put me on the right track. I will provide >> more details if required. > Try installing and using pyRenamer. (I think it's in the standard > repos) It's a bulk file renamer.

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> No need to go that far back in time. I am using linux for 3 years now, >> and I absolutely detest when new releases take away my ability to >> tweak. That is one of the reasons I switched to being a full time >> linux user from a full

Re: avc for gpsd and ntpd use of shm

On 03/18/2011 08:51 AM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/18/2011 10:57 AM, Skunk Worx wrote: >> On 03/18/2011 07:23 AM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> On 03/18/2011 10:11 AM, Skunk Worx wrote: > Sup, > > I am using EPEL 6 and a garmin 18 LVC on

Re: Eclipse problem with OpenJDK

On 3/18/2011 11:19 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > On 03/18/11 10:20, Maseood Raisi wrote: >> Hi everybody >> I want to use eclipse-Helios (CPP version) by using fedora 14 but the >> system reports a crash in OpenJDK, how can I solve it? >> I download and install the Oracle-JRE but it continue to run w

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:45:07 -0400 Genes MailLists wrote: > 4) Do we have a mechanism for such a debate anyway? Yea - start a different branch of gnome or kde (or something new) and see which one people install the most :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Eclipse problem with OpenJDK

On 03/18/11 13:47, Maseood Raisi wrote: > On 3/18/2011 11:19 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: >> On 03/18/11 10:20, Maseood Raisi wrote: >>> Hi everybody >>> I want to use eclipse-Helios (CPP version) by using fedora 14 but the >>> system reports a crash in OpenJDK, how can I solve it? >>> I download and

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

Tom Horsley wrote: > Yea - start a different branch of gnome or kde (or something new) > and see which one people install the most:-). You mean... XFCE? Or... LXDE? ... or Enlightenment (the one people claim is holy water)? Gnome 3 will be rough as it is still under heavy development, but it sh

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 02:15 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > (only 1 panel, Gnome shell-like setup) and have been doing so for > over a year now. The first thing I do on any new install is move everything I need to the bottom panel and get rid of the top one. Even with the desktop cube from Compiz, I s

Automatic Backup when Drive Plugged In

I was browsing the website of a computer supplier and saw an ad for an HP "Simple Save" external disk drive, which automatically initiates a hard disk backup (on Windows) when the disk is plugged into a USB port. Later this year I'll be sending my daughter to University with a Fedora-loaded laptop

Re: Automatic Backup when Drive Plugged In

HI Chris, Yes, there is an tool for this - I don't know the exact name for it - but check these site for begun: http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/backuptools1.htm Zoltan 2011/3/18 Chris Tyler : > I was browsing the website of a computer supplier and saw an ad for an > HP "Simple Save" external disk

Re: Automatic Backup when Drive Plugged In

Chris Tyler wrote: > But before I go off and write such a tool ... anyone know of an existing > apps that does this? (yum search doesn't seem to be finding any likely > candidates). Deja Dup[1] is close, being that it is Gnome integrated, but I do not think it auto-backups when a USB drive is plu

the new thunderbird-3.1.9 and thunderbird-lightning-1.0b3pre

After recently installing the new thunderbird packages on F14, I am starting to notice that of my 6 installed calendars, 2 of them disappear after a small amount of time and refreshing them does not bring them back. I have to shutdown thunderbird, wait for it to finish shutting down, then start it

Re: Automatic Backup when Drive Plugged In

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 05:39:24PM -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: > I was browsing the website of a computer supplier and saw an ad for an > HP "Simple Save" external disk drive, which automatically initiates a > hard disk backup (on Windows) when the disk is plugged into a USB port. > > Later this yea

Re: CDROM to flash drive -

On 18/03/11 16:21, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 18/03/11 16:00, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 03/18/2011 12:43 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>> Perhaps someone can put me on the right track. I will provide >>> more details if required. >> Try installing and using pyRenamer. (I think it's in the s

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > The first thing I do on any new install is move everything I need to the > bottom panel and get rid of the top one.  Even with the desktop cube > from Compiz, I see no reason to waste screen real estate that way. It will be interesting to see wh

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 03:30 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > It will be interesting to see what you do with gnome3 if you want to > change things once you install F15 As always, I'll use preupgrade and see what it looks like afterwards. I'll probably install XFCE beforehand and experiment with it so that if

Re: Changing UNIX (Was: (unknown))

On 03/18/2011 01:36 PM, JB wrote: > Mikkel infinity-ltd.com> writes: > >> ... >> What kind of problems would it cause? >> >>> OSs, e.g. >>># fdisk -l /dev/sda >>>... >>>/dev/sda1 638192015940960048+ 7 HPFS/NTFS >>>/dev/sda2 *81920160 1112227191

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:35:56 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > The first thing I do on any new install is move everything I need to the > bottom panel and get rid of the top one. The first thing I do is install fvwm and run my own .fvwmrc file and xsession script and avoid the ever changing gnome and kde

Re: fix logrotate buffer overflow

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> The Fedora Bugzilla is at http://bugzilla.redhat.com. You can create >> an account there and then report your bug (and patch) against the >> logrotate package. If it needs to be reported upstream, the package >>

Re: fix logrotate buffer overflow

Colin McCabe wrote: > Thanks for the helpful suggestions, guys! I appreciate it. > > I would like to submit this upstream, but I'm having a bit of > difficulty finding the upstream for this project. Do you happen to > have a home page or mailing list for the logrotate upstream? I believe the curre

Re: My "swap" space seems to have vanished....

On 03/18/2011 12:27 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 03/18/2011 06:46 AM, DB wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Just gone wild& updated my system to a 64 bit monster, installed F14 >> without problem >> >> BUT >> >> When I look at SystemManager, it lists that there is no swap space& no >> swap space a

How to compile a soft same as the version realeased by fedora?

Hi, guys I tried to compile OpenSceneGraph-2.8.3-3.fc14.rpm software, and got a low efficient and large version of it. But the version from fedora-repo works well. eg. my version with frame rate < 10, while fedora-repo version with frame rate ~=40. I have tried three ways: 1. configure && mak

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 10:15 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Tom Horsley wrote: >> Yea - start a different branch of gnome or kde (or something new) >> and see which one people install the most:-). > > You mean... XFCE? Or... LXDE? ... or Enlightenment (the one people claim > is holy water)? In longer term

Re: How to compile a soft same as the version realeased by fedora?

On 03/18/2011 07:52 PM, GeeKer Wang wrote: > Hi, guys > I tried to compile OpenSceneGraph-2.8.3-3.fc14.rpm software, and > got a low efficient and large version of it. But the version from > fedora-repo works well. > eg. my version with frame rate < 10, while fedora-repo version with > fram

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 07:46 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:10:16 -0300 Fernando Cassia wrote: This is when she proclaimed that W7 was, "obviously designed by morons". Google is going down the same path Just wait till everyone sees gnome 3 :-). Uh.. yeah. Just did for the first time.

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 03:17 PM, suvayu ali wrote: On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/18/2011 11:39 AM, suvayu ali wrote: No need to go that far back in time. I am using linux for 3 years now, and I absolutely detest when new releases take away my ability to tweak. If nothing else

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 05:35 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/18/2011 02:15 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: (only 1 panel, Gnome shell-like setup) and have been doing so for over a year now. The first thing I do on any new install is move everything I need to the bottom panel and get rid of the top one. Even w

Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

On 03/18/2011 10:15 PM, Chris Kloiber wrote: > I may have to skip F15, which saddens me. Why? If Gnome 3 is in F 15, it's going to be in 16 as well. Just move to a different desktop, like XFCE. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: h