Black Windows in Gnome 3 (suddenly)

2013-09-25 Thread Manuel Escudero
I've been having a wierd error with GTK apps in Gnome 3 for a while now, Can anyone help? Here is the question at #AskFedora with more detailed infromation and a picture: https://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/32960/black-windows-in-gnome-3-suddenly/ Thanks! -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: Keyboard locking up in FC17

2013-09-25 Thread Ian Malone
On 24 September 2013 19:33, Tod Thomas wrote: > I've read that fc17 is end of life but maybe someone has run into this. I'm > running fc17, latest upgrades, using XFCE, and periodically the keyboard > just stops working, mouse is fine. I end up having to mouse over ALL of my > open windows savin

Re: Keyboard locking up in FC17

2013-09-25 Thread Ian Malone
On 25 September 2013 13:01, Ian Malone wrote: > On 24 September 2013 19:33, Tod Thomas wrote: >> I've read that fc17 is end of life but maybe someone has run into this. I'm >> running fc17, latest upgrades, using XFCE, and periodically the keyboard >> just stops working, mouse is fine. I end up

desktop/server fedora versions

2013-09-25 Thread Robin Storch
Were the core Fedora versions (up to core 7) the server versions? Why are all the newer releases referred to as desktop versions? Are there server versions of the new releases somewhere? - Robin Storch x4997 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Re: desktop/server fedora versions

2013-09-25 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:54:59 + Robin Storch wrote: > Were the core Fedora versions (up to core 7) the server versions? > Why are all the newer releases referred to as desktop versions? > Are there server versions of the new releases somewhere? > No, Fedora Desktop means it got a Desktop Env

Re: desktop/server fedora versions

2013-09-25 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/25/2013 09:54 AM, Robin Storch wrote: > Were the core Fedora versions (up to core 7) the server versions? Why > are all the newer releases referred to as desktop versions? Are there > server versions of the new releases somewhere? > Robin: They're all server versions if you start with th

Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
Where can I find a patch to permit running VMware Workstation 9 with the most recent Fedora-19 Kernel? My effort with Google produced nothing I had confidence in. The VMware app. is convenient to use as well as expensive but I'm beginning to think it's not a good choice for those of us runnin

Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 - Correction

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
Where can I find a patch to permit running VMware Workstation 9 with the most recent Fedora-19 Kernel? My effort with Google produced nothing I had confidence in. The VMware app. is convenient to use as well as expensive but I'm beginning to think it's not a good choice for those of us runnin

no operating system found error

2013-09-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, I've been using Fedora 19 quite happily for a while now but today when I booted her I got an error message along the lines of '62: No operating system found' & she refused to boot. I'm guessing it's a Grub problem but I've no clue as to go about doing requisite repair work, even after sp

Re: [389-users] logconv.pl backward compatibility?

2013-09-25 Thread Michael Gettes
Thanks Rich. Any idea on when you guys might produce a fix? Processing a gig of log data takes several hours of compute time and I have several gigs per day to process. I will never get caught up on producing log summaries without throwing multiple VMs at it and that is hard to justify. I'd

Re: no operating system found error

2013-09-25 Thread Jan Litwiński
Dnia 2013-09-25, o godz. 18:19:06 Phil Dobbin napisał(a): > Hi, > > I've been using Fedora 19 quite happily for a while now but today > when I booted her I got an error message along the lines of '62: No > operating system found' & she refused to boot. > > I'm guessing it's a Grub problem but I

Re: no operating system found error

2013-09-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 25/09/13 18:40, Jan Litwiński wrote: Dnia 2013-09-25, o godz. 18:19:06 Phil Dobbin napisał(a): Hi, I've been using Fedora 19 quite happily for a while now but today when I booted her I got an error message along the lines of '62: No operating system found' & she refused to boot. I'm guess

10 key gone crazy

2013-09-25 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, I have a system with five virtual machines, all of which share the keyboard and mouse with the host. On one of them the 10-key portion of the keyboard doesn't work right. I know it is not hardware because it works correctly on the host and the other four VMs. Specifically, it acts

Re: Keyboard locking up in FC17

2013-09-25 Thread Tod Thomas
On 09/25/2013 08:06 AM, Ian Malone wrote: On 25 September 2013 13:01, Ian Malone wrote: On 24 September 2013 19:33, Tod Thomas wrote: I've read that fc17 is end of life but maybe someone has run into this. I'm running fc17, latest upgrades, using XFCE, and periodically the keyboard just stop

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 25/09/13 13:55, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 25.09.2013 18:31, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: >Where can I find a patch to permit running VMware Workstation 9 with the most recent Fedora-19 Kernel? My effort >with Google produced nothing I had confidence in. The VMware app. is conv

Re: Keyboard locking up in FC17

2013-09-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/25/2013 12:40 PM, Tod Thomas wrote: Good idea, I have not tried the virtual console check, I will the next time it happens. Any idea how to turn off sticky keys in XFCW? I found a suggestion using xkbset. Settings->Accessibility->Keyboard and uncheck Sticky Keys. -- users mailing list u

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 25/09/13 15:47, Reindl Harald wrote: what more do you need? I need to know how to download this patch: https://github.com/willysr/SlackHacks/blob/master/vmware/vmware-3.11/vmblock.3.11.patch Do I have to copy this into a text editor and create it? -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 25/09/13 16:06, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 25.09.2013 21:56, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: On 25/09/13 15:47, Reindl Harald wrote: what more do you need? I need to know how to download this patch: https://github.com/willysr/SlackHacks/blob/master/vmware/vmware-3.11/vmblock.3.11

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/25/2013 01:17 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 25/09/13 16:06, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 25.09.2013 21:56, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: On 25/09/13 15:47, Reindl Harald wrote: what more do you need? I need to know how to download this patch: https://github.

Netbeans - what is its status in Fedora-19?

2013-09-25 Thread Timothy Murphy
I read in "Important: NetBeans 7.0 or newer NetBeans packages will not be a part Fedora repositories anymore". On the other hand I read in "NetBeans IDE 7.3 is a significant update, esp

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 25/09/13 16:24, Reindl Harald wrote: *i posted you even the command and you stripped it from the quote* the way how you act with help is cheeky because you always expect completly done solutions and even if you get them served you are too lazy to look around * terminal * wget [harry@srv-

FC18 - Libreoffice keeps crashing

2013-09-25 Thread Paul Erickson
For some reason whenever I try to configure Libreoffice, for instance to change the default language setting, or try to change the font in a document, Libreoffice keeps crashing. I get the following error message: Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0". Gtk-Message: (for origin info

Re: no operating system found error

2013-09-25 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/25/2013 11:10 AM, Phil Dobbin issued this missive: On 25/09/13 18:40, Jan Litwiński wrote: Dnia 2013-09-25, o godz. 18:19:06 Phil Dobbin napisał(a): Hi, I've been using Fedora 19 quite happily for a while now but today when I booted her I got an error message along the lines of '62:

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 25/09/13 16:25, Joe Zeff wrote: File->Save Page As... and put it wherever you think is appropriate as the default name is already what you want. -- Joe, wget worked fine. I have a fedora 19 VM running with kernel 3.11 now, thanks to Harry's help. He's a rough instructor but he usually h

Re: desktop/server fedora versions

2013-09-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.09.2013 16:54, schrieb Robin Storch: > Were the core Fedora versions (up to core 7) the server versions? Why are > all the newer releases referred to as > desktop versions? Are there server versions of the new releases somewhere? there is no difference you choose which packages you instal

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.09.2013 18:31, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: > Where can I find a patch to permit running VMware Workstation 9 with the most > recent Fedora-19 Kernel? My effort > with Google produced nothing I had confidence in. The VMware app. is > convenient to use as well as expensive bu

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.09.2013 22:17, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: > On 25/09/13 16:06, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 25.09.2013 21:56, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: >>> On 25/09/13 15:47, Reindl Harald wrote: what more do you need? >>> I need to know how to download this patch: >>> >>>

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.09.2013 21:43, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: > > > On 25/09/13 13:55, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 25.09.2013 18:31, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: >>> >Where can I find a patch to permit running VMware Workstation 9 with the >>> >most recent Fedora-19 Kernel? My e

Re: Kernel 3.11 and VMware 9 -

2013-09-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.09.2013 21:56, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA: > > > On 25/09/13 15:47, Reindl Harald wrote: >> what more do you need? > I need to know how to download this patch: > > https://github.com/willysr/SlackHacks/blob/master/vmware/vmware-3.11/vmblock.3.11.patch > > Do I have to copy

Re: Accessing usb in text

2013-09-25 Thread Richard Vickery
On Sep 24, 2013 11:27 AM, "Joe Zeff" wrote: > > On 09/23/2013 04:50 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: >> >> Automount works well on this machine in text, but then, why would it not >> work in text and work in GUI? What's the difference? > > > If the DE is doing the mounting, it has to be running, even in

Re: Accessing usb in text

2013-09-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/24/2013 09:32 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: I believe that I would need access to the computer's OS tomove to a CLI At boot, edit the kernel line in Grub, adding a 3 to the end. This will boot you into a CLI one time. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Accessing usb in text

2013-09-25 Thread poma
On 23.09.2013 02:59, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 22 September 2013, Joe Zeff sent: >> It will be in /run/media/$USER/$DEVICE where $DEVICE is the drive's >> label if you set it, or whatever the OEM set up if you haven't. BTW, >> /run/media itself only exists when there's need for it, so

Re: FC18 - Libreoffice keeps crashing

2013-09-25 Thread poma
On 25.09.2013 22:58, Paul Erickson wrote: > For some reason whenever I try to configure Libreoffice, for instance to > change the default language setting, or try to change the font in a > document, Libreoffice keeps crashing. I get the following error message: … > I have tried uninstalling and r

Re: desktop/server fedora versions

2013-09-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 02:54:59PM +, Robin Storch wrote: > Were the core Fedora versions (up to core 7) the server versions? Why are > all the newer releases referred to as desktop versions? Are there server > versions of the new releases somewhere? Fedora has always been a general purpose O

Re: Keyboard locking up in FC17

2013-09-25 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 09/25/2013 12:40:47 PM, Tod Thomas wrote: > On 09/25/2013 08:06 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > > On 25 September 2013 13:01, Ian Malone wrote: > >> On 24 September 2013 19:33, Tod Thomas wrote: > >>> I've read that fc17 is end of life but maybe someone has run into > this. I'm > >>> running fc17, la

Re: FC18 - Libreoffice keeps crashing

2013-09-25 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 25 September 2013, Paul Erickson sent: > I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling without success. This isn't Windows, it's highly unlikely that any system or application files have disappeared thanks to some other application being installed, nor due to filing system or o

Re: FC18 - Libreoffice keeps crashing

2013-09-25 Thread Paul Erickson
On 09/25/2013 05:38 PM, poma wrote: On 25.09.2013 22:58, Paul Erickson wrote: For some reason whenever I try to configure Libreoffice, for instance to change the default language setting, or try to change the font in a document, Libreoffice keeps crashing. I get the following error message: …

Re: FC18 - Libreoffice keeps crashing

2013-09-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/26/13 04:58, Paul Erickson wrote: > For some reason whenever I try to configure Libreoffice, for instance to > change the default language setting, or try to change the font in a document, > Libreoffice keeps crashing. I get the following error message: > > Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing