F15, diskless node, systemctl start tmpfs.device timeout

2011-09-05 Thread Xiao Peng Wang
Hi, I made a diskless image against Fedora15, during the boot I found it displayed the following error message and went into emergency mode. The error message: Starting Relabel all filesystems, if necessary ^[[1;31maborted^[[0m because a dependency failed. [ 107.607155

rpm's related to Dell

2011-09-05 Thread Alexander Volovics
I see that there are some rpm's that contain the name Dell in the title, like: - firmware-addon-dell - yum-dellsysid The description does not contain enough information to judge what these packages do. Are these packages supplied bij Dell themselves for use with Dell servers sold with Red Hat Linu

generate automatic clip

2011-09-05 Thread Adel ESSAFI
Hello, There exist many tools to edit video clips on fedora, but I found no tool such easy as windows movie maker. I juste need to merge 10 images and a song. do you have an idea about easy way to make that on fedora. Regards -- PhD candidate in Computer Science Address 3 avenue lamine, cité

Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

2011-09-05 Thread Alexander Volovics
I ask because using Fed15/Gnome3 not all keys on the following laptops (Dell Inspiron 1764 and Dell Vostr 3750) work. For example the key to switch on/off the touchpad. It does not work and also does not provide any 'notification'. However using Ubuntu 11.04 all keys do work on the Inspiron 1764.

R: generate automatic clip

2011-09-05 Thread antonio.montagn...@alice.it
>Messaggio originale >Da: adeless...@gmail.com >Data: 5-set-2011 12.21 >A: "Community support for Fedora users" >Ogg: generate automatic clip > >Hello, >There exist many tools to edit video clips on fedora, but I found no tool >such easy as windows movie maker. > >I juste need to merg

Re: Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

2011-09-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:27:46 +0200 Alexander Volovics wrote: > Why does Fedora lag behind Ubuntu in this regard while usually > providing newer drivers and firmware than Ubuntu? With fedora, a good guess is always the fanatical dedication to open source licensing (but that is just a guess). Some l

Re: generate automatic clip

2011-09-05 Thread suvayu ali
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:32 PM, antonio.montagn...@alice.it wrote: > Openshot??? > > give a try. For a simple one the OP can also try avidemux, for a more elaborate option try kdenlive. Both available in the fedora/rpmfusion repos. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- use

Re: Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

2011-09-05 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 09/05/2011 03:57 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote: > I ask because using Fed15/Gnome3 not all keys on the following laptops > (Dell Inspiron 1764 and Dell Vostr 3750) work. > For example the key to switch on/off the touchpad. It does not work > and also does not provide any 'notification'. Do file

Re: Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

2011-09-05 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 09/05/2011 04:13 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:27:46 +0200 > Alexander Volovics wrote: > >> Why does Fedora lag behind Ubuntu in this regard while usually >> providing newer drivers and firmware than Ubuntu? > With fedora, a good guess is always the fanatical dedication to open

Re: Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

2011-09-05 Thread Alexander Volovics
On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 04:37:09PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 09/05/2011 03:57 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote: > > I ask because using Fed15/Gnome3 not all keys on the following laptops > > (Dell Inspiron 1764 and Dell Vostr 3750) work. > > For example the key to switch on/off the touchpad. I

changing language for users doesn't work

2011-09-05 Thread Eric Doutreleau
Hi I m using fedora15 with latest update and i can't change language for users. my computers are installed in french but if i change the language in the section my account and i set it to italian for exemple when i relog i have always the menus in french and not in italian. Worse if i go to m

Re: F15, diskless node, systemctl start tmpfs.device timeout

2011-09-05 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Xiao Peng Wang wrote: > Hi, > > I made a diskless image against Fedora15, during the boot I found it > displayed the following error message and went into emergency mode. > > The error message: > Starting Relabel all filesystems, if necessary ^[[1;31maborted^[[0m > bec

Re: How to change from gnome to KDE and back?

2011-09-05 Thread Peter Reed @ gmail
> > > Hello, > > > I would like to try KDE But I don't want to reinstall f14. Is there way > > > to switch to KDE and then back to gnome? I did select the KDE also > > > during the installation. at the present time I have gnome running. > > > > su -c "yum install @kde-desktop" > > then look in the

reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
Hey all, sorry if this is not purely Fedora related, but I was hoping I might get some feedback anyhow from someone who knows more than I do. I have this: A NAT-configured router between my house and the internet. A NAS behind the router. A dyndns account, set up and pointing to the global addre

Re: reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Christopher Svanefalk writes: Hey all, sorry if this is not purely Fedora related, but I was hoping I might get some feedback anyhow from someone who knows more than I do. I have this: A NAT-configured router between my house and the internet. A NAS behind the router. A dyndns account, set up

Re: reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/05/2011 11:20 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Hey all, > > sorry if this is not purely Fedora related, but I was hoping I might get > some feedback anyhow from someone who knows more than I do. > > I have this: > > A NAT-configured router between my house and the internet. > A NAS behin

Re: reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Frank Murphy
On 05/09/11 16:20, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Hey all, > > sorry if this is not purely Fedora related, but I was hoping I might get > some feedback anyhow from someone who knows more than I do. > > I have this: > > A NAT-configured router between my house and the internet. > A NAS behind the ro

Re: reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:20, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > I want to be able to reach the NAS from the internet. However, trying to > do so You make it difficult to help you by not mentioning what PROTOCOL you intend to use to access your NAS. IF you intend to use FTP, for instance (some NAS s

Re: reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:20:28 +0200 Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > I want to be able to reach the NAS from the internet. However, trying to > do so (including attempts to bind to specific ports on the NAS) simply > do not work, and I cannot tell why. Sometimes it depends on where you are coming fr

Re: reaching a server behind a NAT

2011-09-05 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/05/2011 11:20 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Hey all, > > sorry if this is not purely Fedora related, but I was hoping I might get > some feedback anyhow from someone who knows more than I do. > > I have this: > > A NAT-configured router between my house and the internet. > A NAS behin

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 08:18 +0200, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > On 09/02/2011 04:25 AM, Peter G. wrote: > > Robert Arkiletian wrote: > > > >> I run Fedora in school computer lab. I cannot upgrade to F15 because > >> of gnome3. > > Boo hoo. > > > > He is not alone I agree, there are a lot of us

Re: iMac on my Lan can't see my printer connected via usb to my linux box

2011-09-05 Thread jackson byers
Sam Varshavchik replied > Yes, open http://localhost:631/admin/ and make sure that "Share printers > connected to this system" and > "Allow printing from the Internet" are > enabled. Did this, i.e., checked those boxes. my iMac still can't see the printer other steps needed? Jack -- users m

Re: F15, diskless node, systemctl start tmpfs.device timeout

2011-09-05 Thread Robert Arkiletian
2011/9/5 Xiao Peng Wang : > Hi, > > I made a diskless image against Fedora15, during the boot I found it > displayed the following error message and went into emergency mode. > Not 100% sure but take a look at this http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/var-run-tmpfs and also try systemctl enab

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
On 02/09/11 02:14, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > I run Fedora in school computer lab. I cannot upgrade to F15 because > of gnome3. In order to help the community stay with Fedora, could > security updates for F14 be provided until F17 is released? > Hopefully by then gnome3 will be fully baked. > Yo

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/05/2011 10:24 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > The > hardware requirements for F15 make a lot of equipment unusable; Is it the hardware requirements for F15 or for Gnome 3 that are causing the problem? In the latter case, the answer is easy if you take it logically. -- users mailing list us

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread suvayu ali
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/05/2011 10:24 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: >> The >> hardware requirements for F15 make a lot of equipment unusable; > > Is it the hardware requirements for F15 or for Gnome 3 that are causing > the problem?  In the latter case, the answer is

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 19:47 +0200, suvayu ali wrote: > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 09/05/2011 10:24 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > >> The > >> hardware requirements for F15 make a lot of equipment unusable; > > > > Is it the hardware requirements for F15 or for Gnome 3 th

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Richard Hughes
On 5 September 2011 18:24, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > I agree, there are a lot of us that would like to extend F14. This is impossible. Developers are already working at 100% just to try and get F16 out of the door. If they have spare time, they try to do F15 updates at the same time. I personally

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/05/2011 11:37 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > I have > not had the time, but my next step to salvage this piece of equipment is > to use kde or one of the other gui's. My desktop is maxed out at 1 Gig, and I'm not in the position to buy a new one. (Aside from that limitation, it works just f

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 08:18 +0200, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: >> On 09/02/2011 04:25 AM, Peter G. wrote: >> > Robert Arkiletian wrote: >> > >> >> I run Fedora in school computer lab. I cannot upgrade to F15 because >> >> of gnome3. >> >

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/05/2011 11:47 AM, Richard Hughes wrote: > If there were more people helping out with QA > and backporting patches then I'm sure most developers would let people > do the updates for them, but the reality is nobody is willing to do > the work. As I've mentioned before, I haven't done any prog

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 11:55:56 -0700 Robert Arkiletian wrote: > > Well let's be realistic. An extra 6 months of *only* security updates > would be super. Time enough for F17 ...snip... > Simply put it's just too much change for my use case and my comfort > level at work. > > But don't misunderst

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/05/2011 11:55 AM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > XFCE is a viable option but, in all honesty, > it's a step backwards from gnome2. How long has it been since you've tried it? F14 comes with 4.6, F15 and up with 4.8, the most recent version. If you haven't used it in several years, give it a

Re: iMac on my Lan can't see my printer connected via usb to my linux box

2011-09-05 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 1:25 PM, jackson byers wrote: >  Sam Varshavchik replied > >> Yes, open http://localhost:631/admin/ and make sure that "Share printers >> connected to this system" and > "Allow printing from the Internet" are >> enabled. > > Did this, i.e., checked those boxes. > my iMac s

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 11:55:56 -0700 > Robert Arkiletian wrote: > >> >> Well let's be realistic. An extra 6 months of *only* security updates >> would be super. Time enough for F17 > > ...snip... > >> Simply put it's just too much change for my u

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/05/2011 11:55 AM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: >> XFCE is a viable option but, in all honesty, >> it's a step backwards from gnome2. > > How long has it been since you've tried it?  F14 comes with 4.6, F15 and > up with 4.8, the most recent vers

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread suvayu ali
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > gnome3 is an issue for ME because I introduced Linux to my school > populace 6 years ago. Students and staff have associated gnome2 with > Linux. They slowly got used to it. Now if I put gnome3 in front of > them, I can just imagine all th

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/05/2011 12:24 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > Yeah, I did notice F15 comes with XFCE 4.8. Is it all that different from 4.6? I've upgraded my laptop, but not my desktop as yet. There are, actually, some improvements. One problem with 4.6 is that the only menu editor must be run as root, a

Re: Vote to extend F14 security updates

2011-09-05 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/05/2011 02:55 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: >> On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 08:18 +0200, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: >>> On 09/02/2011 04:25 AM, Peter G. wrote: Robert Arkiletian wrote: > I run Fedora in school computer lab. I

Re: Atheros AR9285 wireless & F15

2011-09-05 Thread Greg Woods
On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 12:26 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > I cannot get wireless to work on my new Sony VAIO VPCEG laptop. It has > the ar9285 chip in it. After screwing around with this for a day, I finally figured out what is going on. For some reason, it was also loading the acer_wmi module, a driv

Re: Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

2011-09-05 Thread nomnex
On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:39:05 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 09/05/2011 04:13 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:27:46 +0200 > > Alexander Volovics wrote: > > > >> Why does Fedora lag behind Ubuntu in this regard while usually > >> providing newer drivers and firmware than Ubuntu?

script to create dvd sized folders for backup

2011-09-05 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, Is there a way via script to create backup folders for a certain directory. I have a home folder with Documents/, Downloads/, Pictures/, Videos/, etc as created by default on Fedora. I want to say go to Downloads/ and make several folders (dvd1, dvd2, dvd3, ..., ) as many as are n

Re: script to create dvd sized folders for backup

2011-09-05 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > Is there a way via script to create backup folders for a certain directory.   > I have a home folder with Documents/, Downloads/, Pictures/, Videos/, etc as > created by default on Fedora.  I want to say go to Downloads/ an

Re: script to create dvd sized folders for backup

2011-09-05 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On 09/05/2011 09:46 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > I want to say go to Downloads/ and make several folders (dvd1, dvd2, dvd3, > ..., ) > as many as are needed to backup the whole directory into 4.3 GB dvd sized ones Hi Antonio, I've used this script in the past called "split-tar" which I found

Re: script to create dvd sized folders for backup

2011-09-05 Thread Richard Shaw
2011/9/5 Jorge Fábregas : > On 09/05/2011 09:46 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>   I want to say go to Downloads/ and make several folders (dvd1, dvd2, dvd3, >> ..., ) >> as many as are needed to backup the whole directory into 4.3 GB dvd > sized ones > > Hi Antonio, > > I've used this script in the

No wireless (waiting for authorization) after awake from suspend

2011-09-05 Thread Gene Smith
F15 on new HP dv7-6195 (i7/sandy bridge) cannot regain wireless connection after awake from suspend. In KDE, I see notification "waiting for authorization" and then a "key" icon appears over the wireless icon in tray. In gnome, a dialog pops up with my wireless key (correctly filled in) for me