Re: Somebody received this spam (or virus) too from the fedora users list?

2011-06-29 Thread Ed Greshko
Joachim Backes wrote: >There is an attached zip "message.zip" file containing a Win >executable! I removed it. I deleted it without a second thought. -- Sent from my Android tablet with K-9 Mail. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

Re: F15 lot's of bugs on gnome ?

2011-06-29 Thread ganu MailList
Two many many bug, so I come bakc to F14 2011/6/29 Hiisi > On 28 June 2011 21:29, admin lewis wrote: > > Hi, > > I've upgraded from f14 to f15 by preupgrade. It was been easy and > > without problems. Now I have this new gnome 3 desktop environment > > that's seems usable and maybe comfortable

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 06/29/2011 04:43 AM, James McKenzie wrote: > On 6/28/11 8:24 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 06/29/2011 11:18 AM, James McKenzie wrote: >>> I was referring to /proc/ when that user did not 'own' the >>> process. I'm under the impression that this is/was part of the security >>> 'features' of Fedor

Re: Obsolete RPMs

2011-06-29 Thread Dave Cross
On 28 June 2011 17:40, Kam Leo wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Dave Cross wrote: >> I've upgraded a couple of systems from F14 to F15 using preupgrade. >> Everything seems to have gone fine. >> >> I'm slowly getting used to GNOME 3 and I'm sure that it will make >> sense to me one day.

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 06/29/2011 06:39 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 06/28/2011 10:51 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: >> On 06/28/2011 10:13 PM, James McKenzie wrote: >>> On 6/28/11 6:37 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: >> >> Works fine as root. >>> Usually ordinary users are prohibited from accessing /proc/ >>> fr

Re: Somebody received this spam (or virus) too from the fedora users list?

2011-06-29 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 06/29/2011 07:42 AM, Joachim Backes wrote: > There is an attached zip "message.zip" file containing a Win executable! > I removed it. > > Original Message > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 10:20:05 +0400 > From: arch...@mail-archive.com > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users >

Re: backup copy of F14 boots, but can't login

2011-06-29 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/28/2011 02:41 PM, jackson byers wrote: > thanks for all of the responses > to Tim: sticky bits on /tmp are set > to Ed Greshko: I do not see 'authentication failure', the login screen > just recycles > > to Kam Leo, others: I can't get runle

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 12:00 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/29/2011 11:42 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 06/29/2011 11:21 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> But, it is interesting that it runs fast under the KDE's user and quick > >> on the ssh user. Neither of which is in the wheel group. > > I will have

Re: About Fedora bugs

2011-06-29 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 13:11 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > People were saying that the same problem got the same message a year > ago, but it said "Fedora 11" that time. So I have a suggestion, if no > one in the support group looks at a bug in 180 days, close it with a > DONTCARE status and tell

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 06/29/2011 06:01 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > print "pid: %s" % pid # add this line Great idea: ./needs-restarting pid: 1 Traceback (most recent call last): File "./needs-restarting", line 138, in sys.exit(main(sys.argv)) File "./needs-restarting", line 118, in main for fn in g

Re: About Fedora bugs

2011-06-29 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 22:23 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 13:11 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > People were saying that the same problem got the same message a > year > > ago, but it said "Fedora 11" that time. So I have a suggestion, if > no > > one in the support group looks at a bu

Re: twm on F15

2011-06-29 Thread Bill Davidsen
Hiisi wrote: > On 15 June 2011 04:58, Cameron Simpson wrote: >> On 14Jun2011 16:13, Hiisi wrote: >> | Is it possible to run twm on fedora 15? >> | I can't find anything on it in documentation. The only link I've found >> | so far is this: >> | >> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/12/htm

Re: twm on F15

2011-06-29 Thread Hiisi
On 29 June 2011 17:38, Bill Davidsen wrote: <--SNIP--> > Amazing how GNOME3 has boosted the popularity of functional WM ;-) > Well, I always liked twm. It's really impressive how one simple program can live such a long life. If only I could figure out how to switch keyboard layouts under twm! Als

Re: F15 fails to suspend/hibernate on Thinkpad W510+

2011-06-29 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 04:31:32PM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > You have asked it to display the termination code if it terminates normally. > Is > that what you want? I would think you want to display it when it fails, maybe: >pm-is-supported --suspend-hybrid && echo Supported || echo "Not

Re: F15 fails to suspend/hibernate on Thinkpad W510+

2011-06-29 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 04:27:51PM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > One of the things I don't understand about the Fedora political (religious?) > practice is forcing GNOME3 into a release when the drivers a large portion of > users need for proper operation are not included and can't be. Actually,

Re: F15 fails to suspend/hibernate on Thinkpad W510+

2011-06-29 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 02:04:10PM +0200, Bojan Jovanović wrote: > Could be a problem with usb3? > usb3 driver doesn't support suspend. > only known solution for me is to unload xhci driver. > do you have some device attached to usb? Most times I'm connected to my docking station (keyboard and mou

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/29/2011 08:18 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Hmm, I just did a similar experiment. yum updated systemd and a couple > of other things. Under my normal user n-r reports no changes. Running as > root it reports: > > # needs-restarting > 1 : > /bin/systemd--log-levelinfo--log-targetsyslog-or

Re: intel 5100 wifi card problem

2011-06-29 Thread JD
On 06/28/2011 11:16 PM, Hüvely Balázs wrote: > On 06/29/2011 12:07 AM, JD wrote: >> On 06/28/2011 01:39 PM, Hüvely Balázs wrote: >>> Hi All! >>> >>> I have a big and old problem with my toshiba satellite notebook's wifi. >>> The original wifi card was a realtek, which is always freezed, so after >>

Re: Somebody received this spam (or virus) too from the fedora users list?

2011-06-29 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
Am 29.06.2011 08:42, schrieb Joachim Backes: > There is an attached zip "message.zip" file containing a Win executable! > I removed it. > > Original Message > My mail provider caught it and didn't even forward it to me. They sent just me a warning: Datei: message.zip Vir

Re: About Fedora bugs

2011-06-29 Thread Alan Evans
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 6:27 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > But if one is an optimist one can take the position that having the bug > fixed if you don't report it is an even rarer event. Perhaps, but I'm not certain that statistics would back that up. I, too, have reported many things and have only ra

Re: Sound Juicer offers no profiles

2011-06-29 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 22:04 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 10:33:38 -0700, MS (Matthew) wrote: > > > > Is the libgnome-media-profiles package installed and complete? > > > > > > > Looks that way. > > > > $ rpm -q libgnome-media-profiles > > libgnome-medi

Re: Sound Juicer offers no profiles

2011-06-29 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 06/29/2011 05:31 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 22:04 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 10:33:38 -0700, MS (Matthew) wrote: >> Is the libgnome-media-profiles package installed and complete? >>> >>> Looks that way. >>> >>> $ rpm -q lib

Re: Obsolete RPMs

2011-06-29 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 29 June 2011 10:57:31 Dave Cross wrote: > On 28 June 2011 17:40, Kam Leo wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Dave Cross wrote: > >> But it strikes me that there will now be a number of obsolete RPMs > >> hanging around on my system. These will be the RPMs relating to > >> fea

Re: backup copy of F14 boots, but can't login

2011-06-29 Thread jackson byers
. Daniel Walsh wrote >Are you booting with selinux=0 or enforcing=0? No [byers@f14 ~]$ cat /etc/selinux/config ... SELINUX=enforcing ... SELINUXTYPE=targeted Dan, you are responding to my initial response to you and Lamar Owen, where I was freaking out over having to deal with selinux. Sin

F15 libvirt net-edit will not use static dhcp addresses for dnsmasq

2011-06-29 Thread Deron Meranda
In Fedora 15 I'm trying to set up statically-assigned DHCP addresses for virtual machine domains, but libvirt does not pass this on to dnsmasq. I tried to edit the network xml definition file using # virsh -c qemu:///system net-edit vmnet I changed it from this: vmnet d27e8fa9-d358-b505

named shows different results

2011-06-29 Thread fedora
Hi listers I have a very curious problem here: I changed some CNAME entries in the named for a specific domain this morning. when i now (from an internal workstation) do a dig @nameserver cname i get a different answer, depending on whether @nameserver points to the local address 192.168

Re: F15 libvirt net-edit will not use static dhcp addresses for dnsmasq

2011-06-29 Thread Deron Meranda
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Deron Meranda wrote: > In Fedora 15 I'm trying to set up statically-assigned DHCP addresses > for virtual machine domains, but libvirt does not pass this on to > dnsmasq. I think I solved this myself. You need to shut down the virtual network before you can edit

f15 :: kde :: power management : cannot switch the cpu power governors

2011-06-29 Thread Adrian Sevcenco
Hi! So the problem is in $subj ... until now was possible that in power management profiles to associate with a specific governor .. its true that i can use (and i do) cpu speed .. but it would be nice to change the governor with a single click ... So .. has anyone any idea about this problem? Than

Re: named shows different results

2011-06-29 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On 06/29/2011 01:26 PM, fedora wrote: > from the outside world, the new (correct) value is always returned. > > what could the problem be and how to avoid it? You are viewing the contents of different caches. Your internal "view" has a cache and your "external" view has another one (I assume you

chown ??

2011-06-29 Thread james tate
On a backup drive /mnt/home/tom , I want to change all directories and files in tom to owner:tom . The drive is mounted but from /home the command chown -R tom tom is not changing the directories and files to owner, tom . Command chown -R tom:tom tom won't change the ownership in the directo

Re: chown ??

2011-06-29 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 1:25 PM, james tate wrote: > On a backup drive /mnt/home/tom , I want to change all directories and > files in tom to owner:tom . > > The drive is mounted but from /home the command  chown -R tom tom is not > changing the directories and files to owner, tom . > > Command ch

Re: chown ??

2011-06-29 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 29.06.2011 20:25, schrieb james tate: > On a backup drive /mnt/home/tom , I want to change all directories and > files in tom to owner:tom . > > The drive is mounted but from /home the command chown -R tom tom is not > changing the directories and files to owner, tom . > > Command chown

Re: chown ??

2011-06-29 Thread Markku Kolkka
james tate kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika keskiviikko, 29. kesäkuuta 2011): > On a backup drive /mnt/home/tom , I want to change all > directories and files in tom to owner:tom . What filesystem is used on the backup drive? If it's FAT or NTFS then you can't use chown or chmod because Windo

Re: named shows different results

2011-06-29 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/29/2011 11:04 AM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > On 06/29/2011 01:26 PM, fedora wrote: >> from the outside world, the new (correct) value is always returned. >> >> what could the problem be and how to avoid it? > > You are viewing the contents of different caches. Your internal "view" > has a cach

PPA 1158 eSATA + USB pcmcia card

2011-06-29 Thread JD
Manufacturer claims that it was tested successfully against kernel 2.6.32. I read a couple of blogs of windows users dissing this card. My laptop has not usb 2.0. Only 1.1. I have a pcmcia card with 2 eSATA ports, one of which I use for my external HD. The PPA 1158 http://ppa-usa.com/computer-pr

grub on raid1 cannot mount filesystem

2011-06-29 Thread Pavel Lisy
Hello I've found strange problem in new Fedora 15. I suppose it should work. It's maybe fdisk or grub problem. Normaly I have this (working) multiboot solution on my home PC: On first small (100MB) partition are grub1 files only with this config (grub is installed to MBR): --- cut --- title

Re: grub on raid1 cannot mount filesystem

2011-06-29 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 23:16:01 +0200, Pavel Lisy wrote: > > THIS DOESN'T WORK: > grub> root (hd0,2) > grub> setup (hd0,2) > Error 17: cannot mount selected partition > > Without mirror (raid1) it works. With raid1 it works only on first > partition. Can you explain me why? One possible rea

Re: grub on raid1 cannot mount filesystem

2011-06-29 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 16:18:22 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > One possible reason is that the raid information may be at the start of > the partition. You want to be using version 0.9 or 1.0. The default version > is 1.2. When installing anaconda gives the /boot partition the appropriate >

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread BeartoothHOS
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:38:34 +0100, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: [] > Then you should know to run needs-restarting when it has finished to > check for this yourself. Maybe the OP knows, but in thirteen years of running linux (almost all RedHat or clones) I've never heard of it. And g

Re: chown ??

2011-06-29 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
james tate wrote: > On a backup drive /mnt/home/tom , I want to change all directories and > files in tom to owner:tom . > > The drive is mounted but from /home the command chown -R tom tom is not > changing the directories and files to owner, tom . > > Command chown -R tom:tom tom won't chang

Re: chown ??

2011-06-29 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > My solution: > > mount user stuff to /home/you/mountpoint. > > Eg. I mount my Documents partition and my Backup partition to > /home/me/Documents and /home/me/Backup. This way, I am the owner and I > don't have to with changing the ownership of /mnt/stuff. I s

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 22:46 +, BeartoothHOS wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:38:34 +0100, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > [] > > Then you should know to run needs-restarting when it has finished to > > check for this yourself. > > Maybe the OP knows, but in thirteen years of running lin

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 09:15 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 06/29/2011 06:01 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > > print "pid: %s" % pid # add this line > > Great idea: > > ./needs-restarting > pid: 1 > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./needs-restarting", line 138, in > sys.exit(

How to enable build a debuginfo package using rpmbuild locally on Fedora 14?

2011-06-29 Thread yang . y . yi
Hi, i need to build a rpm package with debuginfo, this is the default result on my Fedora 10, but on Fedora 14, rpmbuild didn't build a debuginfo package, it is invalid to put "%define debug_package 1" in spec file, anybody knows how to enable this? Thank in advance. -- users mailing list users@l

Re: How to enable build a debuginfo package using rpmbuild locally on Fedora 14?

2011-06-29 Thread JD
On 06/29/2011 07:05 PM, yang.y...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > i need to build a rpm package with debuginfo, this is the default > result on my Fedora 10, but on Fedora 14, rpmbuild didn't build a > debuginfo package, it is invalid to put "%define debug_package 1" in > spec file, anybody knows how

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 06/29/2011 08:35 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> From this we see: >> >> >> $ ls -l /proc/1/smaps >> 0 -r--r--r--. 1 root root 0 Jun 28 13:25 /proc/1/smaps >> >> $ cat /proc/1/smaps >> cat: /proc/1/smaps: Permission denied >> >> So that is the source of the problem - tho it probably shou

Re: gnu linux update question

2011-06-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/30/2011 10:51 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: > I'm using 3.0 kernel from rawhide - which had a new procps as a > requirement - so its possible things have changed in /proc ... also this > is systemd's area - its possible some capabilities are needed now which > were not in the past ? Clearly th

Subversion and GNOME keyring

2011-06-29 Thread Matthew Saltzman
Does anyone know if the bug that prevented Subversion from working with the GNOME keyring has been fixed? I still have subversion configured to prompt for a password, but that's just as annoying as it used to be. TIA. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Mathematical Sciences mjs AT clemson DO

Google Chrome browser and Kwallet

2011-06-29 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
I just nstalled Google Chrome to test it. Immediately, it asked to open Kwallet. I allowed it, and then I thought... Yikes! Should I have done that? Why does Google chrome need to see the contents of Kwallet even before I have visited a web site and while all I am doing is configuring it? Is it

Re: Google Chrome browser and Kwallet

2011-06-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/30/2011 11:12 AM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > I just nstalled Google Chrome to test it. Immediately, it asked to open > Kwallet. I allowed it, and then I thought... Yikes! Should I have done that? > > Why does Google chrome need to see the contents of Kwallet even before I have > visited

Re: Google Chrome browser and Kwallet

2011-06-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 11:53 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/30/2011 11:12 AM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > > I just nstalled Google Chrome to test it. Immediately, it asked to open > > Kwallet. I allowed it, and then I thought... Yikes! Should I have done that? > > > > Why does Google chrome nee

Re: Google Chrome browser and Kwallet

2011-06-29 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Ed Greshko wrote: > Are you concerned that Chrome maybe doing something evil? Yes. even though I do use google services, I don't trust them and I have never trusted their browser or their addon toolbar, etc. I use firefox and like it, but I wanted to have a look at chrome, because of its recent

Re: Google Chrome browser and Kwallet

2011-06-29 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > google-chrome --help good idea. I never thought of running it that way. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wik

Re: Google Chrome browser and Kwallet

2011-06-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/30/2011 01:14 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Are you concerned that Chrome maybe doing something evil? > Yes. even though I do use google services, I don't trust them and I have > never > trusted their browser or their addon toolbar, etc. I use firefox and like it,

Re: named shows different results

2011-06-29 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 19:26 +0200, fedora wrote: > I changed some CNAME entries in the named for a specific domain this > morning. How did you make the change, and where? And how is the change supposed to propagate to the other name servers? > > when i now (from an internal workstation) do a >