Re: Parallel Port Issues SOLVED

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 01:21 -0500, Mark LaPierre wrote: > Thanks for the help. I found the problem and it had nothing to do with > the PPort. The problem was with CUPS. When it installed the filters it > didn't do in under root ownership so none of it worked because it wasn't > owned by root.

Re: "Printers" vs. "Printing"...?

On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 05:29 -0700, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > So why is it that the one which DOESN'T work made to be easier to find, > and to potentially screw up the machine, than the one that does work? > And why are both still there? Isn't this what we would call a usability > disaster? N

Fedora 16 test

I just spent this evening playing with the Fedora 16 live iso on a dvd. Wow! I find the gui very easy to understand and use, don't like the huge glunky icons though! Shutdown is simple - click. It found my Fuji Xerox laser printer by it'self, I've not had a Linux install do that for a long t

Re: Fedora 16 test

On 01/03/2012 07:10 PM, Roger wrote: > Is there an option for it to not overwrite the home and /var/www/html > directories? If you had them on separate partitions, yes. -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity o

Can I list all users defined in LDAP (on RHEL6 or Fedora) ?

Hello in newest version of getent (on RHEL6 or Fedora) $ getent passwd returns only local users not users defined in LDAP. When I run $ getent passwd login_in_ldap it works the same like before. But I have many scripts where I get list of all users by this command $ getent passwd Can I lis

Re: problem with konsole of kile on F15

it worked , thx a lot 2012/1/2 stan > On Mon, 2 Jan 2012 08:28:22 +0100 > Adel ESSAFI wrote: > > > hello, > > I started it for terminal but I got no warning. > > It's possible that it already occurred in the background when you > started it from the menu. I was starting it for the first time w

VGA Card with Dual Monitor

Hi everyone I would soon be building a desktop for trading with dual monitors (not cloned). I would like to ask which graphic card works with dual monitor function (and has 2 DVI output) and is supported by the Linux kernel without the need to install additional drivers from the card manufacturer.

The software is not from a trusted source ???

When using 'software update' to get and install the last batch of 7 updates the following was displayed: "The software is not from a trusted source. Do not update these packages unless you are sure it is save to do so" Is this something new in packagekit or does it have anything to do with the "

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

Am 03.01.2012 14:09, schrieb Alexander Volovics: > When using 'software update' to get and install the last batch of > 7 updates the following was displayed: > > "The software is not from a trusted source. Do not update these > packages unless you are sure it is save to do so" > > Is this some

Re: Fedora 16 test

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 22:10:10 +1100, Roger wrote: > > Just a couple of questions about clean installing over Fedora 14. > Is there an option for it to not overwrite the home and > /var/www/html directories? If you do an update (say with preupgrade) instead of a fresh install then /home will

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 02:13:54PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 03.01.2012 14:09, schrieb Alexander Volovics: > > When using 'software update' to get and install the last batch of > > 7 updates the following was displayed: > > > > "The software is not from a trusted source. Do not update the

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On 03/01/12 13:09, Alexander Volovics wrote: "The software is not from a trusted source. Do not update these packages unless you are sure it is save to do so" Do you have 3rd party repos. Is this something new in packagekit or does it have anything to do with the "cyrus SASL" packages. B

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

> I was just rather surprised to see this message and would like to know > if packagekit is getting "more sophisticated" or there was some slight > problem with one of the packages (unsigned?) Or the copy on your mirror has been tampered with so has a bogus signature. It's not something you shoul

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 01:37:33PM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 03/01/12 13:09, Alexander Volovics wrote: > >"The software is not from a trusted source. Do not update these > > packages unless you are sure it is save to do so" > Do you have 3rd party repos. Yes rpmfusion, but there was no

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 01:49:45PM +, Alan Cox wrote: > > I was just rather surprised to see this message and would like to know > > if packagekit is getting "more sophisticated" or there was some slight > > problem with one of the packages (unsigned?) > Or the copy on your mirror has been t

Re: IPv6 tunnel doesn't start on boot

- Original Message - From: Hiisi Sent: 01/03/12 09:13 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: IPv6 tunnel doesn't start on boot Dumb question: do you have networking service enabled? Sorry for top-posting, I'm using cellphone to post to the list. On 03/01/2012, Juan wrot

Re: IPv6 tunnel doesn't start on boot

El mar, 03-01-2012 a las 15:13 +0800, Hiisi escribió: > Dumb question: do you have networking service enabled? > Sorry for top-posting, I'm using cellphone to post to the list. You are right, I thought the old network service should start the interfaces not controlled by NetworkManager, but I see

rsync a cloned dual boot SSD drive for backup ? Catastrophic SSD future failure recovery ideas.

I recently suffered a surprise catastrophic failure of the SSD in my laptop. As per this article, they seem to be bit hit and miss or as the article puts it, they sometimes have an overwhelming Crazy/Hot ratio. http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/05/the-hot-crazy-solid-state-drive-scale/comments

Re: [389-users] setup-ds.pl hangs with "Server failed to start !!! Please check errors log for problems"

On 12/31/2011 01:10 AM, 馬小布 wrote: Hi, All: When I run "yum install 389-ds" on Fedora 15 x64 and then run this command to setup it , it displays the following error message: root@test ~: setup-ds-admin.pl Try setup-ds-admin.pl -ddd before you run setup, try ps -e

Howto get core dump?

In recent fedoras, core dumps seem to be intercepted and handled by abrtd. What if I want my core dump of my code? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedorapr

Re: Fedora 16 test

On 01/03/2012 07:00 AM, Roger wrote: > I just spent this evening playing with the Fedora 16 live iso on a dvd. Wow! Just a couple of questions about clean installing over Fedora 14. Is there an option for it to not overwrite the home and /var/www/html directories? Don't like the font render

Re: Fedora 16 test

On 03-01-12 12:10, Roger wrote: [snip] Just a couple of questions about clean installing over Fedora 14. Is there an option for it to not overwrite the home and /var/www/html directories? For a fresh install they need to be on separate partitions. Don't like the font rendering, pretty glunky

Re: Frequent D-Bus service launched with name: net.reactivated.Fprint [Solved]

On 1/2/2012 5:56 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: So I tried: systemctl status net.reactivated.Fprint and got: Failed to issue method call: Unit name net.reactivated.Fprint is not valid. Now what? due to messed up reply, this response only went to OP - the following fixed the issue: Run aut

What does tcpschedulerfailed mean?

Hi All, Can someone please help me find information regarding the following field in "netstat -S" output, the entry in question is TCPSchedulerFailed? I've googled it but can't find any useful info regarding it. A few questions around it: 1. What does it measure? 2. What is the TCP mechanism is

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On 01/03/2012 05:35 AM, Alexander Volovics wrote: I was just rather surprised to see this message and would like to know if packagekit is getting "more sophisticated" or there was some slight problem with one of the packages (unsigned?) There's a known issue at rpmfusion: some of the packages h

Advice from filesystems expert needed.

I have tried to put in /etc/fstab the following entry for a SDHC card: /dev/mmcblk0/media/C589-D18A vfat umask=000 0 0 but Ubuntu when boots tells me that the device is not ready to mount and I was given theoption to skip mounting which I do.The entry is for trying that everybod

Re: Advice from filesystems expert needed.

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:38 PM, luis redondo wrote: > I have tried to put in /etc/fstab the following entry for a SDHC card: > > /dev/mmcblk0/media/C589-D18A vfat umask=000 0 0 > > but Ubuntu when boots tells me that the device is not ready to mount and I > was given the > option

Advice from filesystems expert needed - PART2

I face the same problem with Ubuntu,Fedora and OpenSuSE.I have the 3 systems on three partitions. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guid

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 10:21 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/03/2012 05:35 AM, Alexander Volovics wrote: > > I was just rather surprised to see this message and would like to know > > if packagekit is getting "more sophisticated" or there was some slight > > problem with one of the packages (unsigned

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On 01/03/2012 11:15 AM, Craig White wrote: that is a terrible idea/terrible advice and I can't believe that the folks at rpmfusion would give that advice either. Not if you do it right: you only select the packages from rpmfusion in yumex, or only list them on yum's command line. Turning it o

Re: Howto get core dump?

Neal Becker gmail.com> writes: > > In recent fedoras, core dumps seem to be intercepted and handled by abrtd. > > What if I want my core dump of my code? > abrt.conf(5) /etc/abrt/abrt.conf JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: Howto get core dump?

JB wrote: > Neal Becker gmail.com> writes: > >> >> In recent fedoras, core dumps seem to be intercepted and handled by abrtd. >> >> What if I want my core dump of my code? >> > > abrt.conf(5) > /etc/abrt/abrt.conf > JB > > > Well it looks like the answer was much simpler. I just needed

Re: Howto get core dump? [Slightly OT]

On 01/03/2012 12:17 PM, Neal Becker wrote: Well it looks like the answer was much simpler. I just needed to set ulimit -c. I was under the impression that abrt was why I wasn't seeing a core dump, but didn't try the obvious thing first. This whole question reminds me of something that I heard

Re: Can I list all users defined in LDAP (on RHEL6 or Fedora) ?

Pavel, Are you sure the LDAP server allows listing all users? It's quite normal to turn that off. On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 13:00 +0100, Pavel Lisy wrote: > Hello > > in newest version of getent (on RHEL6 or Fedora) > > $ getent passwd > returns only local users not users defined in LDAP. > > W

Re: rsync a cloned dual boot SSD drive for backup ? Catastrophic SSD future failure recovery ideas.

Some relevant links. http://www.arsgeek.com/2008/01/22/how-to-clone-your-bootable-ubuntu-install-to-another-drive/ http://www.crn.com/news/channel-programs/171200478/cloning-a-linux-hard-drive.htm?pgno=1 http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/using-rsync-to-clone-hard-drive-921303

Re: FreeIPA Fedora 16

On Mon, 2012-01-02 at 22:40 +0800, Ian Chapman wrote: > Hi, > > Is anybody using Fedora 16 clients with FreeIPA? I can successfully set > up clients using ipa-client-install, I see the users and can log in etc, > however every client machine fails to shut down after being configured > as a clie

Re: Can I list all users defined in LDAP (on RHEL6 or Fedora) ?

On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 15:51 -0500, Peter Larsen wrote: > Pavel, > Are you sure the LDAP server allows listing all users? It's quite normal > to turn that off. By default, SSSD doesn't allow listing all users/groups because it presents significant load on the server. You can enable it by adding 'en

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 10:21:13AM -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/03/2012 05:35 AM, Alexander Volovics wrote: > >I was just rather surprised to see this message and would like to know > >if packagekit is getting "more sophisticated" or there was some slight > >problem with one of the packages (uns

Re: The software is not from a trusted source ???

On 01/03/2012 01:12 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote: So if there is some problem with rpmfusion keys it is strange that the update gui gives the warning when finding updates and listing the packages BEFORE there was any attempt at installation and I presume gpg-key checking. I wasn't sure of the t

Gnote + Gome 3

Hi; You can't always believe what you read !? Google shows several conversations about gnote not yet being integrated into gnome. Yet in Fedora 15 I had a little menu icon on a bottom panel task bar/ notification area. I have no remembrance of putting it there, but it just seemed to show up one

Re: Gnote + Gome 3

On 01/03/2012 07:45 PM, William Case wrote: Hi; You can't always believe what you read !? Google shows several conversations about gnote not yet being integrated into gnome. Yet in Fedora 15 I had a little menu icon on a bottom panel task bar/ notification area. I have no remembrance of puttin

[389-users] bak2db restore got stuck in infinite loop

Hi everyone, In my environment I have a total of 4 directory servers, 2 multi-masters in production (ServerA, ServerB) and 2 multi-masters to test with (ServerC, ServerD). Basically here's what I did: 1. Took a backup of one of the production directory servers, ServerA 2. Copied

Re: VGA Card with Dual Monitor

On 03/01/12 23:53, Koh Choon Lin wrote: Hi everyone I would soon be building a desktop for trading with dual monitors (not cloned). I would like to ask which graphic card works with dual monitor function (and has 2 DVI output) and is supported by the Linux kernel without the need to install addi

Re: VGA Card with Dual Monitor

On 01/03/2012 11:31 PM, Roger wrote: On 03/01/12 23:53, Koh Choon Lin wrote: Hi everyone I would soon be building a desktop for trading with dual monitors (not cloned). I would like to ask which graphic card works with dual monitor function (and has 2 DVI output) and is supported by the Linux k

sharing printer fails: Unable to change server settings: Forbidden

Trying to revive sharing of my printer on my F14box, to enable my wife's imac to print to it; I had been doing this with no trouble, now back in some sort of limbo. on an old thread, Sam V responded > Yes, open http://localhost:631/admin/ and make sure that "Share printers > connected to th

Re: [389-users] bak2db restore got stuck in infinite loop

On 01/03/2012 03:14 PM, Groten, Ryan wrote: Hi everyone, In my environment I have a total of 4 directory servers, 2 multi-masters in production (ServerA, ServerB) and 2 multi-masters to test with (ServerC, ServerD). Basically here's what I did: 1.Took a backup of one of the production dire

Neal Becker Software Package..?

http://www.google.ca/search?q=Neal+Becker&btnG=Search&hl=en&output=search&sclient=psy-ab&gbv=1&sei=WIEDT93RBubV0QGkpsTDCQ http://www.google.ca/search?q=Neal+Becker+cracking+hacking+core+dump+conquer+linux&btnG=Search&hl=en&output=search&sclient=psy-ab&gbv=1&sei=WIEDT93RBubV0QGkpsTDCQ http://www

Re: Gnote + Gome 3

> On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:45:38 -0500 > William Case wrote: > > Gnote has become one of my most important aids to writing. I would definitely give Zim a look, for anything more serious than electronic post-it notes. It's a wiki desktop. -- nomnex Freenode: nomnex Registered Linux user #505281.

Re: Gnote + Gome 3

- Original Message - From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Tue Jan 03 14:06:01 2012 Subject: Re: Gnote + Gome 3 On 01/03/2012 07:45 PM, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > You can't always believe what you read !? > > Google shows several conv

iptables: block source-ip after connecto port

hi i would like to drop all icoming packets of any ip tried to connect to telnet (port 23) which is meant as trap for port-scans, there are some samples out there but i got none of them working until now :-( iptables -N port-scan iptables -A port-scan -p tcp --dport 23 --tcp-flags ALL SYN -m limi

dumb question

To the list: I am dealing with a primary Fedora machine and a alternate WinXP under cygwin. Cygwin always screw up the permissions when I drag stuff over to it and then bring it back to the Fedora box. I've got scripts to handle making things right again. But I did have a question which I di

Re: dumb question

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > To the list: > > I am dealing with a primary Fedora machine and a alternate WinXP under > cygwin. Cygwin always screw up the permissions when I drag stuff over to it > and then bring it back to the Fedora box. I've got scripts to handle m

Re: dumb question

On 1/3/2012 11:22 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote: Paul To execute/run a file it must be set to x as in rwxr--r-- or rwxrwxr-- HTH Marvin Marvin: Thanks for the prompt reply. If I read this correctly, any and all of my {M,m}akefile must be executable (as in "+x")? Paul -- users mailing

Re: dumb question

On 01/04/2012 03:19 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > To the list: > > I am dealing with a primary Fedora machine and a alternate WinXP under > cygwin. Cygwin always screw up the permissions when I drag stuff over > to it and then bring it back to the Fedora box. I've got scripts to > handle making th

Re: dumb question

On 1/3/2012 11:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Makefile need not be executableas they are just input to make Ed: Thanks for prompt reply. By this I am assuming that a Makefile/makefile and its contents are not deemed a mandatory executable as opposed to a *.sh? I am unclear as to what is h

Re: dumb question

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 01/04/2012 03:19 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > To the list: > > > > I am dealing with a primary Fedora machine and a alternate WinXP under > > cygwin. Cygwin always screw up the permissions when I drag stuff over > > to it and then bring

Re: dumb question

On 01/04/2012 03:36 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Thanks for prompt reply. By this I am assuming that a > Makefile/makefile and its contents are not deemed a mandatory > executable as opposed to a *.sh? I am unclear as to what is happening > under the hood as I thought anything that "executes" nee

Re: dumb question

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 01/04/2012 03:36 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > Thanks for prompt reply. By this I am assuming that a > > Makefile/makefile and its contents are not deemed a mandatory > > executable as opposed to a *.sh? I am unclear as to what is happeni

Re: dumb question

On 01/04/2012 03:51 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > What is in killfox?? A shell script to kill firefox when it used to give me problems a while back. All it contains is killall -6 firefox-bin killall -6 plugin-container but it saved me typing. -- A common mistake that people make when trying

Re: dumb question

On 1/3/2012 11:42 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote: HI Sorry.. My bad... The make is +x.. Marivn Marvin and Ed: Though I really appreciate both of your replies, I am looking at them and seeing that Marvin is saying it needs to be "+x" and Ed is saying it doesn't. I ran a test and "-x" seems