Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

2012-08-26 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2012-08-25 at 20:49 -0600, JD wrote: > using driveropts=forcespeed speed=2 .etc does not work > using ... speed=2 . does not work > > wodim always writes at the medium's encoded speed, which > ranges from 10X to 24x. > > However, using speed=2 on DVD media DOES work. It coul

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: > And anyone know why dracut is having such a problem with uuid? I've never encountered a single problem with dracut and uuids. Can you please post your /boot/grub2/grub.cfg and the output of "blkid /dev/your/root/partition"? -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Weird freeze

2012-08-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 24.08.2012 17:23, schrieb Heinz Diehl: > On 24.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> and for that is STRG+ALT+Print+K which kills X really >> and bring you back to the login-screen which is way >> more helpful than a complete reboot or reset > > You can have that cheaper, without using m-sysrq

Re: f16 -> F17 : jboss-as kills upgrade

2012-08-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.08.2012 15:43, schrieb sean darcy: > On 08/22/2012 07:13 PM, sean darcy wrote: >> I'm trying to upgrade from F16 to F17. First tried preupgrade. That gave >> an error that anaconda couldn't install jboss-as, probably a corrupted file. >> Then tried the >> net.iso. Same problem. Then tried

Re: F17: what replaces xorg.conf??

2012-08-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.08.2012 18:59, schrieb Beartooth: > > One of my F17 machines hardly ever manages to boot. It's an old > Dell PowerEdge SC1420, and it did fine with all the previous Fedora > releases, and fine until recently with F17. Now it hits the monitor's > error message "input signal out of

Re: Openvpn: how to start at login?

2012-08-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.08.2012 00:00, schrieb Timothy Murphy: > Marko Vojinovic wrote: > >> In what sense openvpn *doesn't* run like every other service? > > Before systemd/systemctl came along > I just used to say "chkconfig openvpn on". > I'm just asking why I can't do the equivalent today? > > As far as I k

Re: error banner popped up: Oh oh ... Something went wrong ...

2012-08-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.08.2012 02:41, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 08/25/2012 04:28 PM, JD wrote: >> The way the apps are stacked so deeply upon lib after lib, by the time >> the failure >> is returned to the calling app, the app has no ide what happened. The >> high library >> stack is very likely to blame. > > So?

ifconfig

2012-08-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am using a 3G connection, ie ppp0 I wish to have information about this interface (by using ifconfig) when I connect and disconnect to the network. However, when it disconnect the network, the interface is already gone when I make the ifconfig. I use "/etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d"

Re: Openvpn: how to start at login?

2012-08-26 Thread Timothy Murphy
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Sunday, 26. August 2012. 0.00.16 Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> > In what sense openvpn *doesn't* run like every other service? >> >> Before systemd/systemctl came along >> I just used to say "chkconfig openvpn on". >> I'm just asking why I can't do

Re: Openvpn: how to start at login?

2012-08-26 Thread Timothy Murphy
Reindl Harald wrote: >> Before systemd/systemctl came along >> I just used to say "chkconfig openvpn on". >> I'm just asking why I can't do the equivalent today? >> >> As far as I know, one can "systemctl enable" every other service. > > how often do we start this discussion > how did yu enable

Re: No suspend on lid close

2012-08-26 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Lailah wrote: > > What desktop are you using? I use Fedora 17 with Gnome 3 and I don't have > problems. Closing lid is working as I need. Gnome 3. Bye, a -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:/

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread sean darcy
Not sure how to do this, since it won't boot. I'll try to email out of a Live boot. sean On 08/26/2012 05:00 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: And anyone know why dracut is having such a problem with uuid? I've never encountered a single problem with dracut and uuids.

Re: No suspend on lid close

2012-08-26 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 6:38 AM, wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 09:03:24PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:38 PM, fred smith >> wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:00:30PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: >> >> Hello! >> >> >> >> I have Fedora 17 x86_64 installed on

Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

2012-08-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/25/2012 09:49 PM, JD wrote: > using driveropts=forcespeed speed=2 .etc does not work > using ... speed=2 . does not work > > wodim always writes at the medium's encoded speed, which > ranges from 10X to 24x. > > However, using speed=2 on

Re: Openvpn: how to start at login?

2012-08-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sunday, 26. August 2012. 17.44.25 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > 4. cd /lib/systemd/system > > 5. ln openvpn@.service openvpn@MyClient.service > > And I do think that this link should probably be made by default, > since the instructions for setting up an openvpn client > as

Re: No suspend on lid close

2012-08-26 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 05:57:49PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Lailah wrote: > > > > What desktop are you using? I use Fedora 17 with Gnome 3 and I don't have > > problems. Closing lid is working as I need. > > Gnome 3. > > Bye, > a As was mentioned in ano

Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

2012-08-26 Thread JD
On 08/26/2012 10:35 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/25/2012 09:49 PM, JD wrote: using driveropts=forcespeed speed=2 .etc does not work using ... speed=2 . does not work wodim always writes at the medium's encoded speed, which ranges fr

Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

2012-08-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/2012 12:05 PM, JD wrote: > On 08/26/2012 10:35 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On 08/25/2012 09:49 PM, JD wrote: > >>> using driveropts=forcespeed speed=2 .etc does not work > >>> using ... speed=2 . does not work > >>> > >>> wodim a

No irq handler for vector -> dead keyboard

2012-08-26 Thread DJ Delorie
I've been getting a ton of these. They seem to persist across kernel updates ever since I first put F17 on. Once they start happening, usually within a few hours of a reboot, they PS2 keyboard stops working right (first keypress is lost, autorepeat keypresses come through) although restarting X

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: > Not sure how to do this, since it won't boot. I'll try to email out of a > Live boot. You can e.g. use sysresccd. Download an image here: http://www.sysresccd.org You could e.g. run isohybrid on the image and copy it to an USB memory stick and boot from it a

Re: No irq handler for vector -> dead keyboard

2012-08-26 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 26.08.2012, DJ Delorie wrote: > Message from syslogd@envy at Aug 26 05:20:39 ... > kernel:[647218.583886] do_IRQ: 3.191 No irq handler for vector (irq -1) What happens when you boot with "pci=nomsi,noaer"? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscri

Re: No irq handler for vector -> dead keyboard

2012-08-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/26/2012 10:51 AM, DJ Delorie wrote: I've been getting a ton of these. They seem to persist across kernel updates ever since I first put F17 on. Once they start happening, usually within a few hours of a reboot, they PS2 keyboard stops working right (first keypress is lost, autorepeat keyp

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread sean darcy
On 08/26/2012 02:10 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: Not sure how to do this, since it won't boot. I'll try to email out of a Live boot. You can e.g. use sysresccd. Download an image here: http://www.sysresccd.org You could e.g. run isohybrid on the image and copy i

Re: No irq handler for vector -> dead keyboard

2012-08-26 Thread DJ Delorie
Heinz Diehl writes: > What happens when you boot with "pci=nomsi,noaer"? I thought I tried that before, but I'll try it again... grub2 seems to have started ignoring my preferences :-( -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://adm

ttyUSB

2012-08-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am back on my previous email. When I disconnect the network (ppp0 through ttyUSB) I would like to collect some information. Unfortunately if I can detect the disconnection through a /etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d/file the ifconfig cannot collect the information about ppp0 because the

Re: ttyUSB

2012-08-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/26/2012 12:56 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I am back on my previous email. When I disconnect the network (ppp0 through ttyUSB) I would like to collect some information. Unfortunately if I can detect the disconnection through a /etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d/file the ifconfig cannot co

Spam question

2012-08-26 Thread Aaron Konstam
Suddenly last week I downloaded from a POP server 255 messages of which over 200 were spam. After a little study of the evolution setup it became clear that someone had captured my e-mail address and was filling my mail queue with spam. They advertised different services but the form of the messag

Re: ttyUSB

2012-08-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-26 22:19, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/26/2012 12:56 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I am back on my previous email. When I disconnect the network (ppp0 through ttyUSB) I would like to collect some information. Unfortunately if I can detect the disconnection through a /etc/NetworkManager/

Re: ttyUSB

2012-08-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
On 2012-08-26 22:19, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/26/2012 12:56 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I am back on my previous email. When I disconnect the network (ppp0 through ttyUSB) I would like to collect some information. Unfortunately if I can detect the disconnection through a /etc/NetworkManager/

qemu-kvm / libvirt using swap

2012-08-26 Thread Tommy Pham
Hi, Is there anyway for me to prevent the qemu-kvm or libvirt from using swap? The system monitor's resources indicate it's using 13.5GiB (43.2%) of 31.3GiB RAM and 2.5GiB(7.0%) of 31.2GiB swap. TIA, Tommy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: > >[liveuser@localhost ~]$ blkid /dev/sda2 > >/dev/sda2: LABEL="root" UUID="89afb6ff-4fb2-4602-94b5-99dbf022b100" > >TYPE="ext4" I can't find something wrong in your grub.cfg. What do you see when you try to boot, are there any errors / is there any related outp

Re: Spam question

2012-08-26 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 26.08.2012, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Is there someway from the mail header to deduce the origin of the > messages? Yes, the "Received:" headers. Please post the _full_ header of one of these mails. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

Re: Natural Selection.....

2012-08-26 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/25/2012 03:29 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: You intend to use them all at once? Why? For a server box, you might want to consider CentOS. On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 4:30 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. mailto:eoconno...@gmail.com>> wrote: Ok so after scouring this site called "DistroWatc

Re: Spam question

2012-08-26 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 26.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote: > all other machines before can write what they like in mail headers You can claim to be who you want to while connecting to a mailserver, but you can't fake the IP from which you are connecting. It is logged by the mailserver while connecting between two squa

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread sean darcy
On 08/26/2012 04:45 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: [liveuser@localhost ~]$ blkid /dev/sda2 /dev/sda2: LABEL="root" UUID="89afb6ff-4fb2-4602-94b5-99dbf022b100" TYPE="ext4" I can't find something wrong in your grub.cfg. What do you see when you try to boot, are there an

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread sean darcy
On 08/26/2012 04:45 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: [liveuser@localhost ~]$ blkid /dev/sda2 /dev/sda2: LABEL="root" UUID="89afb6ff-4fb2-4602-94b5-99dbf022b100" TYPE="ext4" I can't find something wrong in your grub.cfg. What do you see when you try to boot, are there an

Re: Openvpn: how to start at login?

2012-08-26 Thread jdow
On 2012/08/25 15:07, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 26.08.2012 00:00, schrieb Timothy Murphy: Marko Vojinovic wrote: In what sense openvpn *doesn't* run like every other service? Before systemd/systemctl came along I just used to say "chkconfig openvpn on". I'm just asking why I can't do the equi

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread sean darcy
On 08/26/2012 05:55 PM, sean darcy wrote: On 08/26/2012 04:45 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: [liveuser@localhost ~]$ blkid /dev/sda2 /dev/sda2: LABEL="root" UUID="89afb6ff-4fb2-4602-94b5-99dbf022b100" TYPE="ext4" I can't find something wrong in your grub.cfg. What do

Re: Unable to force wodim to write a CD at 2X speed

2012-08-26 Thread JD
On 08/26/2012 11:35 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote DVD burn speed is not the same as CD burn speed. This is why you have both CD and DVD speed specs on drives. When it comes to CDs, there are two different blank formats. You have the 1x to 4x and the 4x to ?x. You can not burn the 1-4x at faster

Re: F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

2012-08-26 Thread JD
On 08/26/2012 08:07 PM, sean darcy wrote: On 08/26/2012 05:55 PM, sean darcy wrote: On 08/26/2012 04:45 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 26.08.2012, sean darcy wrote: [liveuser@localhost ~]$ blkid /dev/sda2 /dev/sda2: LABEL="root" UUID="89afb6ff-4fb2-4602-94b5-99dbf022b100" TYPE="ext4" I can't fi

Re: Natural Selection.....

2012-08-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > Ok so after scouring this site called "DistroWatch".which has a > MILLION different versions of Linux I've decided to go with: > > PeppermintOS - laptop > > Ubuntu LTS - desktop > > Fedora laptop > > Linux Mint desktop > > PC-BSD

Checking cronjob syntax

2012-08-26 Thread Frank Murphy
Today being Monday: 45 5 22-28 * * test 'date +\%A' = Sunday && yum -v clean plugins Nothing appears to have happened. (no email to root, usual cron stuff) So taking the bit from "test" eg: test 'date +\%A' = Sunday && blkid (all days in turn) blkid doesn't run Where have I slipped up -- Regar

Re: Checking cronjob syntax

2012-08-26 Thread Sjoerd Mullender
On 2012-08-27 08:39, Frank Murphy wrote: > Today being Monday: > 45 5 22-28 * * test 'date +\%A' = Sunday && yum -v clean plugins > > Nothing appears to have happened. (no email to root, usual cron stuff) > So taking the bit from "test" eg: > test 'date +\%A' = Sunday && blkid (all days in turn) >

SOLVED Re: Checking cronjob syntax

2012-08-26 Thread Frank Murphy
On 27/08/12 07:44, Sjoerd Mullender wrote: You're using the wrong quotes. As it stands, your comparing the string "date +%A" with the string "Sunday". Presumably what you want is to compare the output of the command "date +%S" with the string "Sunday". You need to use "backticks" for that: tes