Fedora 18: Mouse regressions

2013-03-14 Thread Dan Irwin
The touchpad on my laptop is only good as a basic mouse. I can't use any gestures, and I can't see any options to enable them. Am I missing something? Also, "Paint and paste" (To borrow a term from an earlier thread here) is broken. In a terminal, I like to highlight text, and click to paste. This

Re: Non-fatal booting error in F17/F18

2013-03-14 Thread Jorge Martínez López
Hi! 2013/3/13 Frank McCormick : > On 13-03-13 07:13 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: >> >> >> Greetings, >> >> On bootup, just before the GRUB screen is shown there is a quick >> error/message; it's difficult to record the flash, but it is something like: >> error: /grub2/locale/ ??? ?Missing File? >> >> Is

Re: non-fatal errors during boot

2013-03-14 Thread Rejy M Cyriac
On 03/12/2013 10:44 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 12.03.2013 18:10, schrieb Steven Stern: >> I receive errors when booting: >> >> 1. cannot load the splashimage (file not found) >> 2. "keytable" deprecated >> 3. font "true" not found >> >> title Fedora (3.8.2-206.fc18.x86_64) >> ro

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/14/13 14:17, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 03/14/13 14:11, Marvin Kosmal wrote: >>> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/14/13 14:03, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > Yes, I am running Ubuntu 12.04 > > > >>>

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 07:11, schrieb Marvin Kosmal: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 03/14/13 14:03, Marvin Kosmal wrote: >>> Yes, I am running Ubuntu 12.04 >>> >>> I am running 2.6 >> >> Ubuntu? Maybe their list will be more helpful? >> > I am thinking this is a denyhosts pro

Re: how to remove F18 from F18-Win7 dual boot?

2013-03-14 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 08:04 -0700, William Mattison wrote: > I have a dual boot desktop with Fedora 18 (from the Live Media) and > Windows 7 home. I need to delete the Fedora 18 install. If you find that you're unable to install over the top, as the other reply suggests, and as some posts on this

Re: Re: Re: About that installer...

2013-03-14 Thread Tony Camuso
On 03/13/2013 09:22 PM, Dan Irwin wrote: No he hasn't, for various reasons :-) Should I file one? I have nothing but a vague memory of the sequence of the problems/dialogs. bugzilla wants clear steps to reproduce the bug. The more info the better, except that log files should be attachments, no

Re: Re: About that installer...

2013-03-14 Thread Tony Camuso
On 03/13/2013 09:34 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/14/13 09:22, Dan Irwin wrote: On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:48 AM, Tony Camuso wrote: But, yes, if F17 installs to that partition and F18 does not, then it's a regression. Has the original poster filed a bugzilla on this yet? No he hasn't, for vari

Is gnome-disks really incapable of dealing with a blank drive?

2013-03-14 Thread Tom Horsley
I popped in my new 4TB drive yesterday and tried to use gnome-disks to create a giant ext4 partition. I couldn't find any option anywhere to create partitions, I only found options to format, so I figured that would implicitly create the partitions. But no, it formatted /dev/sdc as an ext4 filesy

Re: how to remove F18 from F18-Win7 dual boot?

2013-03-14 Thread William Mattison
Thank-you, Tim. I plan to attempt the install today. - Bill. --- On Thu, 3/14/13, Tim wrote: > From: Tim > Subject: Re: how to remove F18 from F18-Win7 dual boot? > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 6:52 AM > On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 08:04 -0700, > Willi

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Marvin Kosmal wrote: Hi Thanks to everyone who replied.. I am running denyhosts on a machine that is remote and I do all my work over ssh. The owner of the remote machine just upgrade the machine I needed to reinstall everything. When I say denyhosts is not working th

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Oliver
Are you sure you don't have a lock file that's not getting deleted? I'd check that next. billo On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Marvin Kosmal wrote: On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote: Hi Is anyone running Denyhosts? I have it installed.. It says it is running but, nothing is happe

Re: nut

2013-03-14 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/13/2013 03:45 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to have my UPS OK. After a lot of efforts I am at a point where > I get: > > > Dependency failed for Network UPS Tools - power devices information > server. -- Subject: Unit nut-s

Re: packages installed

2013-03-14 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Jorge Martínez López wrote: > Hi! > > 2013/3/13 Patrick Dupre : >> Hello, >> >> In fedora 16 there was a directory /var/log/rpmpkgs >> where I could find a record or the installed packages. >> This directory does not seem to exist any more. >> Has it moved somewher

Re: packages installed

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 14:02, schrieb Richard Shaw: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Jorge Martínez López > wrote: >> Hi! >> >> 2013/3/13 Patrick Dupre : >>> Hello, >>> >>> In fedora 16 there was a directory /var/log/rpmpkgs >>> where I could find a record or the installed packages. >>> This directory

Re: how to remove F18 from F18-Win7 dual boot?

2013-03-14 Thread Dokuro
I made a blog post about my installation and it is the same win7 fed18 setup! here I failed http://dokuro-web-dev.blogspot.com/2013/01/installing-fedoras-spherical-cow.html and here I made it! http://dokuro-web-dev.blogspot.com/2013/01/anaconda-2-cows-revenge.html On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:40 AM

Re: Is gnome-disks really incapable of dealing with a blank drive?

2013-03-14 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 03/14/2013 07:02 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Am I missing something, or is the gnome-disks utility > really this useless? At the top right of the program (to the right of your hard drive name) there is a button with two gears. Click on "Format Disk..." to partition. -- users mailing list users@li

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:37 AM, Bill Oliver wrote: > > Are you sure you don't have a lock file that's not getting deleted? I'd > check that next. > > billo > Thanks for the comeback.. Will check all points.. And report back.. As you can see for the partial log file below.. I believe i

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Matthew J. Roth
Marvin Kosmal wrote: > > This is from my log file > ... > Mar 13 21:05:01 - denyhosts : INFO monitoring log: /var/log/messages > ... > > What do you have in /etc/log/auth.log > > I have this kind of stuff in mine > > Mar 13 09:27:58 kosmal sshd[31232]: Failed password for root from > 88.1

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > Marvin Kosmal wrote: >> >> This is from my log file >> ... >> Mar 13 21:05:01 - denyhosts : INFO monitoring log: /var/log/messages >> ... >> >> What do you have in /etc/log/auth.log >> >> I have this kind of stuff in mine >> >> Mar 13

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Oliver
I noticed from your other emails that you are running Ubuntu. The little differences in file locations between distros can be a big hassle. billo On Thu, 14 Mar 2013, Marvin Kosmal wrote: On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:37 AM, Bill Oliver wrote: Are you sure you don't have a lock file that's n

Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Theodore Papadopoulo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm trying to find a standard way of finding the native packaging system of a linux distribution. I'm not sure at all that testing the presence of {rpm/yum}|{apt-get} is reliable as for example I can install apt-get of my fedora computer. So t

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 16:07, schrieb Theodore Papadopoulo: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm trying to find a standard way of finding the native packaging > system of a linux distribution. I'm not sure at all that testing the > presence of {rpm/yum}|{apt-get} is reliable as for e

Re: Non-fatal booting error in F17/F18

2013-03-14 Thread bitlord
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 08:40 +, Jorge Martínez López wrote: > Hi! > > 2013/3/13 Frank McCormick : > > On 13-03-13 07:13 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: > >> > >> > >> Greetings, > >> > >> On bootup, just before the GRUB screen is shown there is a quick > >> error/message; it's difficult to record the fla

Re: packages installed

2013-03-14 Thread Rejy M Cyriac
On 03/14/2013 06:39 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > and if you want a usefull list without version-numbers > which are not helpful to install the same packages > months later on another machine: > > [root@rh:~]$ cat /usr/local/bin/packages > #!/usr/bin/bash > /bin/nice -n 19 /bin/rpm -qa --queryformat

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/14/13 22:28, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > You have denyhosts configured to monitor '/var/log/messages' but failed login > attempts are being logged to '/etc/log/auth.log'. > > In '/etc/denyhosts.conf' (or whatever file is used to configure denyhosts on > Ubuntu) set: > > # Ubuntu > SECURE_LOG

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Fedora User
On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: > How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can connect > from windows client. I prefer Tiger: #yum install tigervnc-server Works great from my android phone. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:09:24 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > I'm trying to find a standard way of finding the native packaging > > system of a linux distribution. I'm not sure at all that testing the > > presence of {rpm/yum}|{apt-get} is reliable as for example I can > > install apt-get of my fed

Re: [389-users] dsadmin python library

2013-03-14 Thread Roberto Polli
On Wednesday 13 March 2013 09:33:05 Rich Megginson wrote: > a separate github repo just for dsadmin.py yes. It could become an useful stand-alone library. Peace, R. -- Roberto Polli Community Manager Babel S.r.l. - http://www.babel.it T: +39.06.9826.9651 M: +39.340.652.2736 F: +39.06.9826.9680 P

Re: [389-users] dsadmin python library

2013-03-14 Thread Rich Megginson
On 03/14/2013 10:59 AM, Roberto Polli wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 09:33:05 Rich Megginson wrote: a separate github repo just for dsadmin.py yes. It could become an useful stand-alone library. What about the scripts such as dirsynccrtl.py, winsyncssl.py, etc. that use dsadmin.py? Should

Re: Fedora 18: Mouse regressions

2013-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2013 12:40 AM, Dan Irwin wrote: Also, "Paint and paste" (To borrow a term from an earlier thread here) is broken. In a terminal, I like to highlight text, and click to paste. This does not work, and I don't like it. How are you trying to paste? ^V, Shift-^V or right-click-Paste? -- us

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2013 03:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: so the next time before you waste time of others state in the opening post that you are running a different distribution and somebody which may have ubuntu expierience maybe could even help you but if we all look into glassballs*grrr* In this I agree

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 03/14/13 22:28, Matthew J. Roth wrote: >> You have denyhosts configured to monitor '/var/log/messages' but failed login >> attempts are being logged to '/etc/log/auth.log'. >> >> In '/etc/denyhosts.conf' (or whatever file is used to configure

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/14/2013 03:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> so the next time before you waste time of others >> state in the opening post that you are running >> a different distribution and somebody which may >> have ubuntu expierience maybe could even h

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 03/14/2013 04:43 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:09:24 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: presence of /var/lib/rpm /etc/os-release /etc/redhat-release And perhaps a run-time check, such as an RPM based query, which would only work if the RPM database is filled with details about

expect dosen't

2013-03-14 Thread JOYCE POLZIN
What's wrong with the following: #! /usr/bin/expect -f spawn /usr/bin/kinit u...@domain.com expect "?COM:" send "password\r" The password never seems to get sent, but diags from -d switch indicate that the expect string did match. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: expect dosen't

2013-03-14 Thread Jack Craig
you might want to google expect debugging, its verbose output will help you a lot... On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:44 AM, JOYCE POLZIN wrote: > What's wrong with the following: > > #! /usr/bin/expect -f > > spawn /usr/bin/kinit u...@domain.com > expect "?COM:" > send "password\r" > > The password

Re: expect dosen't

2013-03-14 Thread JOYCE POLZIN
- Original Message - you might want to google expect debugging, its verbose output will help you a lot... On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:44 AM, JOYCE POLZIN < foxec...@wowway.com > wrote: What's wrong with the following: #! /usr/bin/expect -f spawn /usr/bin/kinit u...@domain.c

Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
Is there a problem with "alacarte" or is it something I am doing wrong? I have three Fedora-18/64 XFCE computers all producing the same errors: [bobg@box10 ~]$ alacarte (alacarte:14894): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:72:18: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming 'px'. (alac

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Theodore Papadopoulo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/14/2013 05:43 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:09:24 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > >>> I'm trying to find a standard way of finding the native >>> packaging system of a linux distribution. I'm not sure at all >>> that testing

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Matthew J. Roth
Marvin Kosmal wrote: > > Looks like the answer is user configuration error.. > > Thanks for all the great help... Marvin, Assuming that my post solved your problem, you should still be asking yourself why logging is being done to '/etc/log/auth.log'? It would typically be '/var/log/auth.log'.

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Theodore Papadopoulo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/14/2013 06:39 PM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > On 03/14/2013 04:43 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:09:24 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> presence of /var/lib/rpm /etc/os-release /etc/redhat-release >> >> And perhaps a run-time c

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/14/2013 12:29 PM, Fedora User wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can connect from windows client. I prefer Tiger: #yum install tigervnc-server Works great from my android phone. vnc passes your login i

Re: Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2013 11:13 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Is there a problem with "alacarte" or is it something I am doing wrong? I have three Fedora-18/64 XFCE computers all producing the same errors: Check bugzilla; there have been a number of similar bugs going back at least to F 16

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 19:25, schrieb Theodore Papadopoulo: > Yes I imagined that detecting /var/lib/rpm was one way to deal with > the problem (but not /etc/*-release as this is exactly what I want to > avoid: having to map distributions to packaging system). > > I was hoping that there was some magic c

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 19:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: > On 03/14/2013 12:29 PM, Fedora User wrote: >> On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: >>> How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can connect >>> from windows client. >> I prefer Tiger: #yum install tigervnc-server >

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Theodore Papadopoulo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/14/2013 07:48 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 14.03.2013 19:25, schrieb Theodore Papadopoulo: >> Yes I imagined that detecting /var/lib/rpm was one way to deal >> with the problem (but not /etc/*-release as this is exactly what >> I want to a

replace grub (not grub2)

2013-03-14 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, I have two different boot drives, one occupied by f18 and one by f14. f18 uses grub2. f14 used grub. When I installed f18 xen it replaced grub with grub2 on the f14 system. Needless to say, my f14 xen system is no longer bootable. I want to reinstall grub and its MBR but grub-instal

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Mike Wright
03/14/2013 11:49 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 14.03.2013 19:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: On 03/14/2013 12:29 PM, Fedora User wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can connect from windows client. I prefer Tiger

Re: replace grub (not grub2)

2013-03-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:08:03 -0700 Mike Wright wrote: > What is the "modern" way to return the MBR to the old fashioned grub > boot loader? I don't know about "modern", but when I get a screwed up boot I tend to chroot into the screwed up system and run grub-install from there. -- users mailing

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/14/2013 02:18 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > > Love your help, now show us how. > http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/tunneling-vnc-connections-over-ssh-howto.html -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
Fedora User wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can connect from windows client. I prefer Tiger: #yum install tigervnc-server Works great from my android phone. I have services running in virtual machines, and

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 20:18, schrieb Mike Wright: > 03/14/2013 11:49 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 14.03.2013 19:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: >>> On 03/14/2013 12:29 PM, Fedora User wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: > How can I install vncserver on my linux machin

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/14/2013 02:49 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 14.03.2013 19:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: On 03/14/2013 12:29 PM, Fedora User wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can connect from windows client. I prefer Ti

Re: Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 14/03/13 14:47, Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/14/2013 11:13 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Is there a problem with "alacarte" or is it something I am doing wrong? I have three Fedora-18/64 XFCE computers all

Re: nut

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Complementary information: upsdrvctl start responds as: Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.6.5 Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.37 (2.6.5) USB communication driver 0.31 Duplicate driver instance detected! Terminating other driver! Using subdriver: MGE

Re: Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 02:13:01PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > process = subprocess.Popen(['gnome-desktop-item-edit', > file_path], env=os.environ) Install whatever provides gnome-desktop-item-edit and please file a bug for the missing requires. -- Regards, Olav -- us

Re: Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 20:38, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni: > a black background with unreadable letters in a HTML message DO NOT USE HTML MAIL signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://a

Creating an rpm from scratch

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
I am happy to say the last rpm I had to create was back during 2.5 development testing days. Now I would find it convenient to roll another, and I'm hoping there's by now a better tools to help create an rpm from scratch, something more intuitive than the man page in one window and vi in the oth

Re: Installing VNCSERVER on Linux machine

2013-03-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/14/2013 03:18 PM, Mike Wright wrote: 03/14/2013 11:49 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 14.03.2013 19:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: On 03/14/2013 12:29 PM, Fedora User wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 17:16 +, Norah Jones wrote: How can I install vncserver on my linux machine so that I can

Re: Creating an rpm from scratch

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.03.2013 20:43, schrieb Bill Davidsen: > I am happy to say the last rpm I had to create was back during 2.5 > development testing days. Now I would find it > convenient to roll another, and I'm hoping there's by now a better tools to > help create an rpm from scratch, > something more intu

Re: Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 14/03/13 15:41, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 14.03.2013 20:38, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni: a black background with unreadable letters in a HTML message DO NOT USE HTML MAIL Did I do that? Sorry if I did. I usually take care to avoid that, may have clicked on the wrong Thunderbird Mail box when

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Theodore Papadopoulo wrote: > Is there a place where this can be escalated and discussed ? > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/distributions Rahul -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: nut

2013-03-14 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, The glitch has been fixed by just rebooting the machine! Thank. Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Complementary information: upsdrvctl start responds as: Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.6.5 Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.37 (2.6.5) USB communication driver 0.31 Duplica

Re: replace grub (not grub2)

2013-03-14 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 12:08 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: > When I installed f18 xen it replaced grub with grub2 on the f14 system. > Needless to say, my f14 xen system is no longer bootable. Why "needless to say"? When I did this, my Fedora 14 install was presented as a boot option in grub2, and

Re: Alacarte on F-18/64 XFCE -

2013-03-14 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 14/03/13 15:42, Olav Vitters wrote: On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 02:13:01PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: process = subprocess.Popen(['gnome-desktop-item-edit', file_path], env=os.environ) Install whatever provides gnome-desktop-item-edit and please file a bug for the miss

Preventing a removable disk of being mounted by udisk (Fedora18)

2013-03-14 Thread Jean François Martinez
Hello I have a removable disk I use with BackupPc. Problem is under Fedora 18 it is managed by udisk and udisk mounts it automatically under /run/media/${USER} with permissions who don't allow any other user than me to reach under the mount point. Unfortunately thus behavior is hard-wired in the

~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc

2013-03-14 Thread Reindl Harald
~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc where is the reference to activityId=2949f37e-aa83-4740-982a-55d6cf2113a4 i did "chattr +i ~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc" to set the immutable flag to the config because it always get mangeled randomly and my desktop starts without widge

Re: Preventing a removable disk of being mounted by udisk (Fedora18)

2013-03-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:29:10 +0100 Jean François Martinez wrote: > Any ideas? http://home.comcast.net/~tomhorsley/game/case-of-disks.html You need to work your way down to the bottom of that web page - the the way to fix this has changed a zillion times :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: replace grub (not grub2)

2013-03-14 Thread Mike Wright
03/14/2013 01:07 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 12:08 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: When I installed f18 xen it replaced grub with grub2 on the f14 system. Needless to say, my f14 xen system is no longer bootable. Why "needless to say"? When I did this, my Fedora 14 install was pr

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Matthew J. Roth wrote: > Marvin Kosmal wrote: >> >> Looks like the answer is user configuration error.. >> >> Thanks for all the great help... > > Marvin, > > Assuming that my post solved your problem, you should still be asking yourself > why logging is being don

Re: DenyHosts

2013-03-14 Thread Matthew J. Roth
Marvin Kosmal wrote: > > Did I type that.. > > It is /var/log/auth.log Marvin, Yes, but if it was just a typo and denyhosts is working now then you're all set. Regards, Matthew Roth InterMedia Marketing Solutions Software Engineer and Systems Developer -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Repeated Firefox Crashes

2013-03-14 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 16:18 +1030, William Brown wrote: > On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 22:45 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Firefox, long quite stable, has crashed 3 times today, generally while > > doing nothing in particular, i.e. running in background. Has anyone > > else noticed this? Could th

Re: Fedora 18: Mouse regressions

2013-03-14 Thread Junk
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 10:17 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/14/2013 12:40 AM, Dan Irwin wrote: > > Also, "Paint and paste" (To borrow a term from an earlier thread here) > > is broken. In a terminal, I like to highlight text, and click to > > paste. This does not work, and I don't like it. > > How

Re: Repeated Firefox Crashes

2013-03-14 Thread Temlakos
On 03/14/2013 05:59 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 16:18 +1030, William Brown wrote: On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 22:45 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: Firefox, long quite stable, has crashed 3 times today, generally while doing nothing in particular, i.e. running in background. Has

Re: Repeated Firefox Crashes

2013-03-14 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 14.03.2013 22:59, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 16:18 +1030, William Brown wrote: >> On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 22:45 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >>> Firefox, long quite stable, has crashed 3 times today, generally while >>> doing nothing in particular, i.e. running in backgroun

Re: Fedora 18: Mouse regressions

2013-03-14 Thread Junk
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 22:01 +, Junk wrote: > On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 10:17 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 03/14/2013 12:40 AM, Dan Irwin wrote: > > > Also, "Paint and paste" (To borrow a term from an earlier thread here) > > > is broken. In a terminal, I like to highlight text, and click to > > >

Re: Repeated Firefox Crashes

2013-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2013 03:03 PM, Temlakos wrote: For what it's worth, Thunderbird crashes often on my own machine, if for any reason I have to shut it down, or log off, after two or more hours of use. Sometimes the only remedy is to shut down the machine itself and let it cool off for an hour or so. I hav

Re: Creating an rpm from scratch

2013-03-14 Thread David G . Miller
Bill Davidsen tmr.com> writes: > > I am happy to say the last rpm I had to create was back during 2.5 development > testing days. Now I would find it convenient to roll another, and I'm hoping > there's by now a better tools to help create an rpm from scratch, something > more intuitive than t

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 14.03.2013 19:25, Theodore Papadopoulo wrote: > > Yes I imagined that detecting /var/lib/rpm was one way to deal with > the problem (but not /etc/*-release as this is exactly what I want to > avoid: having to map distributions to packaging system). Maybe you have your reasons that I don't under

Re: Is gnome-disks really incapable of dealing with a blank drive?

2013-03-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:52:37 -0500 Michael Cronenworth wrote: > At the top right of the program (to the right of your hard drive name) > there is a button with two gears. Click on "Format Disk..." to partition. By golly that works (since I hadn't put anything on the disk yet, I wiped it so I coul

Re: Reliable way to determine native packaging system

2013-03-14 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 19:25 +0100, Theodore Papadopoulo wrote: > Yes I imagined that detecting /var/lib/rpm was one way to deal with > the problem (but not /etc/*-release as this is exactly what I want to > avoid: having to map distributions to packaging system). > > I was hoping that there was s

F18 on Dell xps13

2013-03-14 Thread dave peters
Could anyone advise me if there are any serious problems with this hardware and F18 ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_gui