configuring fetchmail while accessing internet from behind proxy server

2013-04-13 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Dear friends, I have looked around a fair bit but have no leads so I am throwing this out here just hoping that someone here can help. I can currently only access the internet using a proxy server and a specified port. My question: what should I change in my .fetchmailrc settings to be able to

Re: configuring fetchmail while accessing internet from behind proxy server

2013-04-13 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 13 April 2013, Ranjan Maitra sent: > I have looked around a fair bit but have no leads so I am throwing > this out here just hoping that someone here can help. > > I can currently only access the internet using a proxy server and a > specified port. My question: what should

Re: configuring fetchmail while accessing internet from behind proxy server

2013-04-13 Thread Ranjan Maitra
> > Allegedly, on or about 13 April 2013, Ranjan Maitra sent: >> I have looked around a fair bit but have no leads so I am throwing >> this out here just hoping that someone here can help. >> >> I can currently only access the internet using a proxy server and a >> specified port. My question: w

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-13 Thread Beartooth
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:56:03 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 04/11/2013 04:42 PM, Beartooth wrote: >> If it's no too much trouble, is there also a way I can make the >> yellow arrow bigger? > I sent you this link a week ago. > > http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Big+Arr

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Beartooth
On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:14:09 +0100, Tethys wrote: > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Paul W. Frields > wrote: > >> [] what you get for support is, essentially, >> answers people are willing to give you for free here, in forums, in >> IRC, and so on. If you install CentOS or SL, I believe th

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread David
On 4/13/2013 2:46 PM, Beartooth wrote: > On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:14:09 +0100, Tethys wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Paul W. Frields >> wrote: >> >>> [] what you get for support is, essentially, >>> answers people are willing to give you for free here, in forums, in >>> IRC, and s

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Bill Oliver
On Sat, 13 Apr 2013, Beartooth wrote: On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:14:09 +0100, Tethys wrote: On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: [] what you get for support is, essentially, answers people are willing to give you for free here, in forums, in IRC, and so on. If you insta

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-13 Thread Frank McCormick
On 04/13/2013 12:41 PM, Beartooth wrote: On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:56:03 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: On 04/11/2013 04:42 PM, Beartooth wrote: If it's no too much trouble, is there also a way I can make the yellow arrow bigger? I sent you this link a week ago. http://gnom

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Beartooth
On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:15:34 -0400, David wrote: > On 4/13/2013 2:46 PM, Beartooth wrote: >> There is a real opportunity here for somebody. An old adage says >> "Find a need, and fill it." >> >> As the Baby Boomers retire, there will be an increasing number, >> well content with the s

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread David
On 4/13/2013 4:49 PM, Beartooth wrote: > On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:15:34 -0400, David wrote: > >> On 4/13/2013 2:46 PM, Beartooth wrote: > >>> There is a real opportunity here for somebody. An old adage says >>> "Find a need, and fill it." >>> >>> As the Baby Boomers retire, there will be a

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Bill Oliver
On Sat, 13 Apr 2013, Beartooth wrote: On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:15:34 -0400, David wrote: On 4/13/2013 2:46 PM, Beartooth wrote: There is a real opportunity here for somebody. An old adage says "Find a need, and fill it." As the Baby Boomers retire, there will be an increasi

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/13/2013 01:34 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Finally, select the cursor theme with MyUnity, gnome-tweak-tool or ubuntu-tweak. Restart, and you will see the pointer working for you. Wouldn't logging out and back in be sufficient? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraprojec

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/13/2013 02:03 PM, David wrote: Smartphones, which work, can do more than a Linux newbie with a broken machine. And people in general, or the guy at Best Buy, can correct a misbehaving phone or computer running Windows before you can find someone to fix a screwed up Linux computer. Hmm... ju

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/13/2013 02:13 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: Moving friends and family members to linux is a different issue altogether. It has nothing to do with support, and everything to do with usability and apps. What matters is where they can run Quicken and TurboTax. Sure, if everything becomes and Andro

Re: Disability relief

2013-04-13 Thread Frank McCormick
On 04/13/2013 05:26 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 04/13/2013 01:34 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Finally, select the cursor theme with MyUnity, gnome-tweak-tool or ubuntu-tweak. Restart, and you will see the pointer working for you. Wouldn't logging out and back in be sufficient?

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread David
On 4/13/2013 5:31 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/13/2013 02:03 PM, David wrote: >> Smartphones, which work, can do more than a Linux newbie with a broken >> machine. And people in general, or the guy at Best Buy, can correct a >> misbehaving phone or computer running Windows before you can find >> som

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/13/2013 03:07 PM, David wrote: I actually know several (nine) 'old time Linux' users and some are ex Redhat employes as well as commercial (as in paid sys admins) that say that the Ubuntu list is full of useless information. Much of it flat out wrong. Careful. The usual tip off, they say, i

unable to connect bluetooth

2013-04-13 Thread Neal Becker
My bluetooth headset used to work, but now won't connect. Perhaps related, just updated kernel: 3.8.6-203.fc18.x86_64 I see this in /var/log/messages, perhaps related? Apr 13 18:57:05 nbecker1 bluetoothd[587]: bluetoothd[587]: connect: No route to host (113) Apr 13 18:57:05 nbecker1 bluetoothd

GNS3 - Install on fedora 18

2013-04-13 Thread Celso Viana
Hi all, I'm trying to install GNS3 (network simulator) in Fedora 18 and missing dependency "python-sip," I can not find. Can anyone help? Thanks -- Celso Vianna BSD User: 51318 http://www.bsdcounter.org Palmas/TO -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change sub

Re: GNS3 - Install on fedora 18

2013-04-13 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/14/13 07:49, Celso Viana wrote: > I'm trying to install GNS3 (network simulator) in Fedora 18 and missing > dependency "python-sip," I can not find. Can anyone help? Taking a SWAG here F18 contains the package python3-sip. Maybe GNS3 requires python3 installed? -- From now on, at le

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread David
On 4/13/2013 6:20 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/13/2013 03:07 PM, David wrote: >> I actually know several (nine) 'old time Linux' users and some are ex >> Redhat employes as well as commercial (as in paid sys admins) that say >> that the Ubuntu list is full of useless information. Much of it flat out

Re: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/13/2013 05:53 PM, David wrote: I really*do not know* exactly what the usage number means. But I do 'know' that - or think that putting 'grandma' over to Linux, IMHO, would not be a good idea. :-) *Shrug!* As long as she's not too far away for you to come over and assist her, why not?

Re: GNS3 - Install on fedora 18

2013-04-13 Thread Celso Viana
2013/4/13 Ed Greshko > On 04/14/13 07:49, Celso Viana wrote: > > I'm trying to install GNS3 (network simulator) in Fedora 18 and missing > dependency "python-sip," I can not find. Can anyone help? > > Taking a SWAG here > > F18 contains the package python3-sip. Maybe GNS3 requires python3 >

Re: GNS3 - Install on fedora 18

2013-04-13 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 04/13/2013 10:43 PM, Celso Viana wrote: 2013/4/13 Ed Greshko mailto:ed.gres...@greshko.com>> On 04/14/13 07:49, Celso Viana wrote: > I'm trying to install GNS3 (network simulator) in Fedora 18 and missing dependency "python-sip," I can not find. Can anyone help? Taking a