Permanently set screen brightness

2012-03-07 Thread Bruno Martins
Hello list, Is there any file that I must edit which sets the default screen brightness to the maximum, so I don't need to change it every time I restart my computer? This problem is happening since F15's kernel version (in F14 this didn't happen). It's a "problem" with the kernel version, becaus

Re: YouTube, HTML5, and Chromium. Why the sudden malfunction?

2012-03-07 Thread mike cloaked
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 4:25 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: >  google-chrome 19.0.1061.1 is out - both html5 and pepper flash work fine. > Of course not yet in the stable branch but available for dev branch. -- mike c -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Current state of ext4 development in Fedora

2012-03-07 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.03.2012 02:20, schrieb Marcos Ortiz: > Regard to all the list. > Where is the current state of the development of ext4 in Fedora 17? > Best wishes what are you speaking about? ext4 is final and default filesystem since years signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users

Re: YouTube, HTML5, and Chromium. Why the sudden malfunction?

2012-03-07 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
Thanks for the headsup Mike, I am running 19.0.1051.0 and it is not working. Will put it to cook overnight sometime and see if I can verify that it works. On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:09 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 4:25 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: > > >  google-chrome 19.0.106

Re: YouTube, HTML5, and Chromium. Why the sudden malfunction?

2012-03-07 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
That was for Gene, mistake on my part. On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > Thanks for the headsup Mike, I am running 19.0.1051.0 and it is not > working. Will put it to cook overnight sometime and see if I can > verify that it works. > > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:09 AM,

Re: Current state of ext4 development in Fedora

2012-03-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2012-03-07 at 10:42 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 07.03.2012 02:20, schrieb Marcos Ortiz: > > Regard to all the list. > > Where is the current state of the development of ext4 in Fedora 17? > > Best wishes > > what are you speaking about? > ext4 is final and default filesystem since

perlTk

2012-03-07 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, How would you fix such an error: Tk object version 804.028503 does not match $Tk::XS_VERSION 804.029 at /usr/lib/perl5/DynaLoader.pm line 223 (fedora 14) -- --- == Patrick DUPRÉ | | Departm

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread suvayu ali
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 04:01, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > but with wireless, I get > > Startnig network (via systemctl): Job failed. See system logs and > 'systemctl status' for details > [FAILED] > > Any suggestions? I think for wireless, NetworkManager is preferred. I would simply try: # yum in

Problem converting RFC 4716 to OpenSSH key file

2012-03-07 Thread Lázaro Morales
Hello, When I try to convert a RFC 4716 key file to OpenSSH (Specifically those generated by PuTTY) I get: # ssh-keygen -i -f dsa-key.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys dsa-key.pub: Permission denied The files permissions are: -rwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 680 Mar 7 05:59 dsa-public-key.pub

Re: Permanently set screen brightness

2012-03-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/07/2012 12:54 AM, Bruno Martins wrote: This problem is happening since F15's kernel version (in F14 this didn't happen). It's a "problem" with the kernel version, because I have the same problem on other distros on the same computer. Are all of the distros using the exact same kernel vers

Re: YouTube, HTML5, and Chromium. Why the sudden malfunction?

2012-03-07 Thread Neal Becker
Genes MailLists wrote: > On 03/06/2012 07:11 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: >> On 03/06/2012 06:09 AM, Ian Malone wrote: >>> >>> I still can't find what HTML5 has to do with Pepper or Flash, do you >>> have a link? >>> >> >> Neither do I - but in my experience when this happened html5 (e.g. >> youtu

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 17:17:33 +0100 suvayu ali wrote: > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 04:01, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > but with wireless, I get > > > > Startnig network (via systemctl): Job failed. See system logs and > > 'systemctl status' for details > > [FAILED] > > > > Any suggestions? > > I thin

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Ranjan Maitra wrote: Just playing with minimal install: I was able to install minimally. Question: how do I switch on wireless? NetworkManager cannot connect to WEP/WPA type access points from a command-line. You must have a GUI (X+Gnome/KDE) installed. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedor

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 12:07:25 -0600 Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Just playing with minimal install: I was able to install minimally. > > Question: how do I switch on wireless? > > NetworkManager cannot connect to WEP/WPA type access points from a > command-line. You must

Strange message at startup

2012-03-07 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names of the users who might want to log in, and a message partly blocked by the login area which says: A problem h[]dministrator. The bar at the top of the scree

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Ranjan Maitra wrote: Thanks, my question is: how do I install anything from a minimal install using wireless? I am not committed to using NetworkManager: how does one turn wireless on after an install? As I said, you can't. wicd is an alternative to NetworkManager, but you won't have it in you

wifi problems with latest kernel on F15

2012-03-07 Thread Martín Marqués
I did a yum update last night and today found out that the wifi doesn't work with the new kernel. Any ideas? I have an atheros wifi chip, and with kernel 2.6.42.7-1.fc15.x86_64 works all right. -- Martín Marqués select 'martin.marques' || '@' || 'gmail.com' DBA, Programador, Administrador -- us

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 12:23:52 -0600 Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Thanks, my question is: how do I install anything from a minimal install > > using wireless? I am not committed to using NetworkManager: how does > > one turn wireless on after an install? > > As I said, you

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2012 12:07 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> Just playing with minimal install: I was able to install minimally. >> Question: how do I switch on wireless? > > NetworkManager cannot connect to WEP/WPA type access points

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2012 12:14 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names of the users who might want to log in, and a message partly blocked

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-07 Thread jdow
Tim, please read fully and respond to the issues raised. You are falling into the imprecision of language trap, too. On 2012/03/06 22:23, Tim wrote: On Tue, 2012-03-06 at 08:32 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: I don't know why I keep responding to you. I said that cups browsing does not work if you

Re: Problem converting RFC 4716 to OpenSSH key file

2012-03-07 Thread Marcos Ortiz
We need more information about your system to be able to help you. Fedora version ssh version Regards On 03/07/2012 11:24 AM, Lázaro Morales wrote: Hello, When I try to convert a RFC 4716 key file to OpenSSH (Specifically those generated by PuTTY) I get: # ssh-keygen -i -f dsa-key.pub

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Ranjan Maitra wrote: Interesting! Because the wireless is used to do the minimal install. Anaconda uses NetworkManager. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fe

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: You can do it using iwconfig. You can also do it by using the network service instead of NetworkManager. You should have both options available with a minimal install. iwconfig may work for WEP, but what about WPA(2)? The man page says that passphrases are not suppor

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-07 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Wed, 2012-03-07 at 13:02 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 03/07/2012 12:14 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > When Fedora puts up the first login screen after system startup, > > the screen is black except for the login area which shows the names > > of the users who might want to log in, and

[SOLVED] Re: Problem converting RFC 4716 to OpenSSH key file

2012-03-07 Thread Lázaro Morales
I don't know why, but after several tries it works. Best Regards, Lázaro En 07/03/2012 11:24:40, Lázaro Morales escribió: Hello, When I try to convert a RFC 4716 key file to OpenSSH (Specifically those generated by PuTTY) I get: # ssh-keygen -i -f dsa-key.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday, 7. March 2012. 13.58.50 Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Interesting! Because the wireless is used to do the minimal install. > > Anaconda uses NetworkManager. If I may chime in a bit... If anaconda uses NetworkManager for the minimal install, then NM should be

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Marko Vojinovic said: > If I may chime in a bit... If anaconda uses NetworkManager for the minimal > install, then NM should be a part of the minimal install, right? Or else, NM > should be available on the minimal install boot media, so that the OP can use > it somehow to act

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Marko Vojinovic wrote: I believe it would be quite funny to have wireless option during the installation, but not afterwards. The user should be able to activate wireless after the installation in the same way anaconda can do it during the installation. The question is how exactly to do it. Net

Re: Gnome-Shell

2012-03-07 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 22:19 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Dave Quigley writes: > > > Is there a list anywhere of supported hardware for gnome-shell? I've tried > > It's the same as the list of supported 3D hardware for x.org, on > http://mesa.freedesktop.org, which seems to be down right now

Re: switching on wireless after minimal install: f16

2012-03-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2012 02:00 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> You can do it using iwconfig. You can also do it by using the >> network service instead of NetworkManager. You should have both >> options available with a minimal ins

Is there some trick to booting F16 minimal install CD?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Hennebry
I made a minimal CD to start an install from hard drive. It doesn't work. The boot menu asks me to install or troubleshoot. Hitting enter for install results in lots of text scrolling off the page followed by catatonia. The first time, the last line was incomplete. The next time I used linux ks=

Re: Strange message at startup

2012-03-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2012-03-07 at 12:13 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > Unfortunately a search of /var/log as root: > # find -type f | xargs fgrep Administrator > returns nothing. It looks like the display manager is gdm, since > /var/log/gdm exists and no other /var/log/*dm does. This may be a > pr

Re: F16: how to use MTP to transfer to Android Galaxy Nexus

2012-03-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2012-01-14 at 16:30 -0500, sean darcy wrote: > I'm trying to transfer files from F16 to my Galaxy Nexus. Ive rebuilt > libmtp for 1.1.2, whci supports the phone. > > mtp-detect finds it: > [...] > But nothing shows up as files. I can't find anything on yum that would > act as a file mana

Tech questions on Grub2 and use of gparted on Fedora 16.

2012-03-07 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Possible a little off topic, but issues effect Fedora 16 sytems and grub2. Haven't been able to find detailed info on exactly what is going on with the grub2. If someone knows the info, or where I could find it. Thanks. Just ran into some strange issues with grub2 and not sure what happened.

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-07 Thread Tim
Tim: >> You are misdiagnosing cause and effect. jdow: > Now you are being imprecise. Cause and effect: Has CUPS stopped working because UTC is set? Is the time set wrong, and has CUPS stopped working because the time is set wrong? Is CUPS faulty? Has CUPS merely indicated that something else

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-07 Thread jdow
Sigh - twit filter. I keep at least some timekeeping around here in UTC specifically for the unambiguous logging it provides. In the past I have maintained clock to UTC when I kept manual logs. I can see perfectly valid reasons to have a computer timezone set to UTC. But, I guess you're not only

Re: synchronize time

2012-03-07 Thread jdow
By the way, you are also ignorant. You can set your timezone to GMT, GMT plus and minus N hours, and UTC using the date and time facility. {+_+} On 2012/03/07 23:50, Tim wrote: Tim: You are misdiagnosing cause and effect. jdow: Now you are being imprecise. Cause and effect: Has CUPS stop