Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

Allegedly, on or about 19 December 2013, Greg Woods sent: > it is very risky to use the same password at multiple locations, even > if it is an easy-to-remember but hard-to-guess password. It definitely is, and I've seen the results, even on the more benign side of things. e.g. A fool uses some

Re: reading/copying a drive??

Allegedly, on or about 19 December 2013, bruce sent: > Took a drive from an older FC13 system, put it in a usb drive bay to > read from a centos 6.5 system > > centos sees the drive, but only reports the drive as 350 M free, of a > 640G drive.. > > centos doesn't show all the folders/files on the

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

Have you seen this one. Only for RHEL5 so a bit out of date but much of it will still apply. http://www.nsa.gov/ia/_files/os/redhat/NSA_RHEL_5_GUIDE_v4.2.pdf On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 3:05 AM, bruce wrote: > Hey guys. - subject says it all!! > > For a basic centos/fedora install. Need to have > po

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Tim wrote: > e.g. A fool uses some webservice that asks you to log in with your > hotmail username and password, so they do, despite the face that this > webservice is not hotmail. > Not quite what you're saying but tangentially related: many web sites are confu

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

On 12/20/2013 09:24 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Tim > wrote: e.g. A fool uses some webservice that asks you to log in with your hotmail username and password, so they do, despite the face that this webservice

Re: f20 - gedit

On 20 December 2013 03:05, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 12/19/2013 07:45 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: >> >> On 12/19/2013 09:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 12/19/2013 07:16 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:22 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > On

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Roger wrote: > On 12/20/2013 09:24 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Tim wrote: > >> e.g. A fool uses some webservice that asks you to log in with your >> hotmail username and password, so they do, despite the face that this

Re: f20 - gedit

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 00:35:45 -0300 Germán A. Racca wrote: > Anyway, it is safer to use something like VIM to edit files as root, I > only tested gedit because I saw your email, but as root I use only VIM > to edit files :) This again? Please give a link to the giant list of exploits that have a

Re: f20 - gedit

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 00:35:45 -0300 > Germán A. Racca wrote: > > > Anyway, it is safer to use something like VIM to edit files as root, I > > only tested gedit because I saw your email, but as root I use only VIM > > to edit files :) > > This

announcement --- planned Yum replacement now ready for user testing

Hello, On behalf of the DNF team I'd like to invite all the interested Fedora users in trying out and testing DNF in Fedora 20. DNF is a tool that aims to fully replace Yum by Fedora 22. Please check out the blog post for more information: http://dnf.baseurl.org/2013/12/19/dnf-and-fedora-20/

Re: f20 - gedit

On 12/20/2013 06:20 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Tom Horsley > wrote: On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 00:35:45 -0300 Germán A. Racca wrote: > Anyway, it is safer to use something like VIM to edit files as root, I > onl

Re: f20 - gnome-tweak-tools?

Around 12:26am on Friday, December 20, 2013 (UK time), Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Doesn't work for me; and I tried using the public mirrors, not my local > repo. Further on: > > http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/20/Fedora/i386/os/Packages/g/ > and > http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/relea

Re: f20 - gnome-tweak-tools?

On 20 December 2013 02:26, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 12/19/2013 06:15 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> >> On 12/19/2013 05:05 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> >>> So I have been reading up release notes on f20 which leads me to release >>> notes of gnome 3.10 and >>> >>> >>> http://docs.fedorapr

Re: f20 - gnome-tweak-tools?

On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:05:32 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > So I have been reading up release notes on f20 which leads me to release > notes of gnome 3.10 and > > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/20/html/Release_Notes/sect-Release_Notes-Changes_for_Desktop.html > > 3.1.4 discuss

Re: f20 - gedit

On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 13:42:49 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I tend to forget about rpm itself. Actually, when I DID use it, yum > would get upset, It doesn't. Yum warns that the RPM database has been modified by a tool other than Yum, but you're free to ignore that warning. Yum maintains a fe

Re: f20 - gedit

On 12/20/2013 05:43 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 20 December 2013 03:05, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:45 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: On 12/19/2013 09:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:16 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:22 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:

Re: f20 - gedit

On 12/20/2013 08:02 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 13:42:49 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I tend to forget about rpm itself. Actually, when I DID use it, yum would get upset, It doesn't. Yum warns that the RPM database has been modified by a tool other than Yum, but you're

Faith based partitioning...

I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed to make the changes you want sometime after you press a button labeled "Done". I've been installing several different distros in virtual machines recently, for an example of a

Re: Re: FedUp 18 -> 19 Orphans

Michael Young said: > You need to do both at the same time. Here yum shell is useful as it > lets you gather a series of yum commands and run them in one batch. > Try something like > > yum shell >> remove perl-5.16.3-245.fc18.x86_64 install perl-autodie run > and if that works >> exit > > you ma

can you (theoretically) run only NFSv4 (without earlier versions)?

a long, long time ago, i reported an apparent glitch with NFS on fedora: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-January/097465.html in that, at the time, it *appeared* that you couldn't set up NFS so that *only* version 4 was running. before i start messing with this again, anyon

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Instead of relying on faith, it shows you exactly what > it would do in a summary at the top of the screen and > has checkboxes for the most common things you'd want > to change (separate /home or not, etc). As you click > the checkboxes, you

Re: f20 - gnome-tweak-tools?

On 12/19/2013 11:01 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: On 12/19/2013 09:26 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/19/2013 06:15 PM, Steven Stern wrote: On 12/19/2013 05:05 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: So I have been reading up release notes on f20 which leads me to release notes of gnome 3.10 and

Oopses from wireless device in F19

I just recently installed F19 on a new Dell Inspiron R15 7537 and since then I've been getting kernel oopses from the wireless device. What's interesting :-( is that right before the oops if I do cat /proc/sys/kernel/tainted it returns 0. Right after the oops it returns 512. I have no extra ke

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On 12/20/2013 09:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed to make the changes you want sometime after you press a button labeled "Done". I've been installing several different distros in

Re: f20 - gedit

Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: > > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Tom Horsley gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 00:35:45 -0300 > Germán A. Racca wrote: > > Anyway, it is safer to use something like VIM to edit files as root, I > > only tested gedit because I saw your emai

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 12:37:28 -0200 Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > Instead of relying on faith, it shows you exactly what > > it would do in a summary at the top of the screen and > > has checkboxes for the most common things you'd want > > to

Re: reading/copying a drive??

Hi. The drive in question has multiple partitions, but I was only trying to access the drive as a "raw/data" drive if that was/is possible. the sys monitor app lists the file systems for the drive as being: /dev/mapper/vg_dell45-lv_root / /dev/mapper/vg_dell45-lv_apps /apps /dev/mapper/

Re: f20 - gedit

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > You mean like lowering inittab to 3, logging in as root, then running > startx so you can get the full root gui experience? > No, I mean logging into the desktop as root rather than as a normal user. This is generally frowned on. poc -

Re: f20 - gedit

On 12/20/2013 05:43 AM, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 20 December 2013 03:05, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:45 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: On 12/19/2013 09:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:16 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: On 12/19/2013 07:22 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra < maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > Perhaps, the original poster can consider requesting an enhancement > (RFE) on BZ explaining his views cogently (as he has done here) or on > the devel mailing list (ML) because we are also very often told her

Re: f20 - gedit

On 12/20/2013 10:03 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Robert Moskowitz mailto:r...@htt-consult.com>> wrote: You mean like lowering inittab to 3, logging in as root, then running startx so you can get the full root gui experience? No, I mean logging i

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On 12/20/2013 09:19 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed to make the changes you want sometime after you press a button labeled "Done". I installed a larger [650 gig] disk to get away

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On 12/20/2013 10:09 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra mailto:maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com>> wrote: Perhaps, the original poster can consider requesting an enhancement (RFE) on BZ explaining his views cogently (as he has done here) or on

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:09:15 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra < > maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > > Perhaps, the original poster can consider requesting an enhancement > > (RFE) on BZ explaining his views cogently (as he has done here) o

Re: f20 - gedit

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 12/20/2013 10:03 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Robert Moskowitz > wrote: > >> You mean like lowering inittab to 3, logging in as root, then running >> startx so you can get the full root gui exp

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Ranjan Maitra < maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > I had a lot of trouble with partitioning when installing F19 back when it > > came out, but once I solved it I couldn't remember all the fine detail of > > what was wrong with the interface, except that it w

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:26:11 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Ranjan Maitra < > maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > > > I had a lot of trouble with partitioning when installing F19 back when it > > > came out, but once I solved it I couldn't remember all

where is skype tray icone on F20?

hello list The new F20 graphical interface is very good, however, I can't find skype skype icon in the tray. Do you have the same problem? Any solution? regards Adel -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: f20 - gedit

On 12/20/2013 10:23 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz > wrote: On 12/20/2013 10:03 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Robert Moskowitz mailto:r...@htt-consult.com>> wrote:

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 09:53 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 12/20/13 09:26, Greg Woods wrote: > > On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 08:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > >> Yes. Been installing and testing F20 on a VM for a while now. > >> > >> But make sure you're running VirtualBox 4.3.6 > > Thanks for the ti

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 18:35 +1030, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 19 December 2013, Greg Woods sent: > > it is very risky to use the same password at multiple locations, even > > if it is an easy-to-remember but hard-to-guess password. > > It definitely is, and I've seen the results, even on

trying to mount usb/hard drive

Hi, The drive from the 1st system is a 640G drive The partition data from the system monitor app gives the following: /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_root/ /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_apps/apps /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_backup/backup /dev/sda1/boot /dev/mapper/vg_del

Re: f20 - gnome-tweak-tools?

Robert Moskowitz: >> yum provides gnome-tweak-tool >> >> and >> >> No matches found Steven Stern: > Yum install gnome-tweak-tool > > You search should have been > > [sdstern@sds-desk-2 ~]$ yum provides "*/gnome-tweak-tool" > 00:00 > gnome-tweak-tool-3.10.1-2.fc20.noarch : A tool to customize

Re: trying to mount usb/hard drive

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/20/2013 11:39 AM, bruce wrote: > Hi, > > The drive from the 1st system is a 640G drive > > The partition data from the system monitor app gives the > following: > > /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_root/ > /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_apps

Re: trying to mount usb/hard drive

On 12/20/2013 11:39 AM, bruce wrote: Hi, The drive from the 1st system is a 640G drive The partition data from the system monitor app gives the following: /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_root/ /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_apps/apps /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_backup/backup /dev/sda1

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

Allegedly, on or about 20 December 2013, Greg Woods sent: > The eventual point of this is that there is really no such thing as a > hard-to-guess and easy-to-remember password. It's one thing to have a > password like "purplepolkadotsonmydog", but another to remember > whether that password was for

Re: Faith based partitioning...

On 20.12.2013, Tom Horsley wrote: > I see the partitioning interface still hasn't improved in f20. > You still simply must go on faith that you might be allowed > to make the changes you want sometime after you press a > button labeled "Done". Yes, that's f*cking annoying... -- users mailing l

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

Am 20.12.2013 00:50, schrieb Greg Woods: I am running VirtualBox under F19, and I wanted to try F20 in a VM, but I can't get it to install. With both the Live ISO and the full DVD iso, if I point the virtual DVD drive at the ISO, it boots into the main syslinux/Anaconda menu, but as soon as I sel

Re: trying to mount usb/hard drive

http://serverfault.com/questions/451781/mounting-an-old-lvm-hard-drive-in-fedora-17-gives-error-message as a few people mentioned the vgchange to activate the vol is required. thanks On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 1

f20 install :: partitioning crazy bugs!!!

Hi! I am trying to install an f20 (because fedup-ing from f17 is not working because of plymonth!!! (another moronic idea!! : both plymoth and basing the ditro upgrading process on plymoth!!!)) the problems are: 1. it request me to have a stage1 bootloader partition!! i dont have uefi enabled and

Just got my Crucial M500

but, it was advertised as 256GB, and on the packaging it says 240GB. Then I put it on a SATA USB adapter and look at it with the Disks utility. It reports 240GB. Looks like 'they' stole 16GB for SSD magic. So it will be a 80GB reduction in storage. I can live with this. For now. I try to d

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

On 12/20/2013 11:28 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: > Am 20.12.2013 00:50, schrieb Greg Woods: >> I am running VirtualBox under F19, and I wanted to try F20 in a VM, but >> I can't get it to install. With both the Live ISO and the full DVD iso, >> if I point the virtual DVD drive at the ISO, it boot

Re: where is skype tray icone on F20?

On 12/20/2013 10:44 AM, Adel ESSAFI wrote: hello list The new F20 graphical interface is very good, however, I can't find skype skype icon in the tray. Do you have the same problem? Any solution? regards Adel The version of Skype I had been running, crashed every time on F20. I downloaded

Re: where is skype tray icone on F20?

On 12/20/2013 11:48 AM, Temlakos wrote: > On 12/20/2013 10:44 AM, Adel ESSAFI wrote: >> hello list >> The new F20 graphical interface is very good, however, I can't find >> skype skype icon in the tray. >> Do you have the same problem? Any solution? >> regards >> Adel >> >> >> > > The version of

Re: where is skype tray icone on F20?

Hi On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Temlakos wrote: > That version seems to connect, but it cannot work with my sound device. > Though everything else does work with sound. > This is a bug in Skype Refer to http://arunraghavan.net/2013/08/pulseaudio-4-0-and-skype/ for a workaround Rahul --

Re: where is skype tray icone on F20?

On 12/20/2013 12:50 PM, Steven Stern wrote: On 12/20/2013 11:48 AM, Temlakos wrote: On 12/20/2013 10:44 AM, Adel ESSAFI wrote: hello list The new F20 graphical interface is very good, however, I can't find skype skype icon in the tray. Do you have the same problem? Any solution? regards Adel

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

Am 20.12.2013 18:43, schrieb Steven Stern: On 12/20/2013 11:28 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: Am 20.12.2013 00:50, schrieb Greg Woods: I am running VirtualBox under F19, and I wanted to try F20 in a VM, but I can't get it to install. With both the Live ISO and the full DVD iso, if I point the v

Re: trying to mount usb/hard drive

On 12/20/2013 08:56 AM, Mark Haney issued this missive: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/20/2013 11:39 AM, bruce wrote: Hi, The drive from the 1st system is a 640G drive The partition data from the system monitor app gives the following: /dev/mapper/vg_dell45_lv_root

f20 - can't move windows

On f17 I can move a window or dialog box by holding down and mouse> and moving the window where I want. This is very valuable on reduced screen devices where fixed dialogs don't fix all on the screen. I cannot get this to work on f20. I recall some mention somewhere in the installation instru

securing remote/distributed boxes

Hi. Continuing a thread I've been posting on... I've got a project where there will be a number of client boxes across the net. The boxes will run a base fedora/centos, and be used as "compute" nodes if you will. The boxes will need to connect back to the master server(s) to exchange information

f20 - suspend and hibernate buttons

How do I get these available somewhere? I would assume on that top bar pulldown that has poweroff and screen lock? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: h

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

On 12/20/2013 09:43 AM, Steven Stern wrote: It worked for me when I selected "Red Hat (64 bit)" as the OS type. Don't ask why, but when I first saw that I read it as "Red Bull (64 bit)" and wondered how an energy drink got into the list. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Tim wrote: > It gets worse if you use multiple computers. It's a nightmare trying to > do something that's accessible on all, and secure. Whether that be > letting applications remember passwords, and I'm severely pissed with > browsers that can't remember passw

Re: f20 - Anyone else having problems installing x64

Subject: f20 - Anyone else having problems installing x64 Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 21:54:01 -0600 I have a Gateway NV53A laptop that has Centos 6.5 installed and performing without a problem. I tried to install the x64 f20 on this machine, but have not been able to get the discs to install. I c

Need hlep with LVM -

I have a new Fedora-20 installation on a "650 GiB" drive by itself. It is installed in less than 60 GiB's which leaves the rest of the drive unused, not what I wanted. I guess it preserved a /home partition for me? I certainly didn't want it to take up the remainder of the drive. I've been look

Fedora 20 installation on Lenovo N500 fails

Hello all, I tried to install Fedora 20 on Lenovo N500 laptop (x86_64) from a DVD. I verified the DVD media and also I had installed a desktop today with this DVD. When I try to install it on Lenovo N500 laptop (x86_64) it fails - it reboots. I tried several times. I also tried in text mode ("lin

Re: f20 - Anyone else having problems installing x64

Allegedly, on or about 20 December 2013, Gregory P. Ennis sent: > The first DVD was created on a different laptop, and it failed on the > Gateway, but worked on the laptop it had been created on. The Gateway > machine still had Centos on it so I created another DVD using it, and > had no problems

Re: f20 - suspend and hibernate buttons

On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 13:46 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > How do I get these available somewhere? I would assume on that top bar > pulldown that has poweroff and screen lock? What desktop environment are you using? If it's Gnome 3, in the gnome-tweak-tool you can select Shell Extensions, then

Re: f20 - suspend and hibernate buttons

On 12/20/2013 02:47 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 13:46 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: How do I get these available somewhere? I would assume on that top bar pulldown that has poweroff and screen lock? What desktop environment are you using? If it's Gnome 3, in the gnome-tweak-t

Re: f20 - can't move windows

On 12/20/2013 01:31 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On f17 I can move a window or dialog box by holding down and and moving the window where I want. This is very valuable on reduced screen devices where fixed dialogs don't fix all on the screen. I cannot get this to work on f20. I recall som

Re: f20 - suspend and hibernate buttons

On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 15:07 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > gnome-tweak-tool you can select Shell Extensions, then turn on > > "Alternate Status Menu". > > > I don't see Shell Extensions. Only Extensions. There is an 'Install > Shell Extension' option there, but if I click it, it looks fo

Re: f20 - Anyone else having problems installing x64

On 12/20/2013 11:26 AM, Tim issued this missive: Allegedly, on or about 20 December 2013, Gregory P. Ennis sent: The first DVD was created on a different laptop, and it failed on the Gateway, but worked on the laptop it had been created on. The Gateway machine still had Centos on it so I create

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

2013/12/20 Patrick O'Callaghan > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Tim wrote: > >> It gets worse if you use multiple computers. It's a nightmare trying to >> do something that's accessible on all, and secure. Whether that be >> letting applications remember passwords, and I'm severely pissed

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

On 12/20/2013 10:48 AM, Joe Zeff issued this missive: On 12/20/2013 09:43 AM, Steven Stern wrote: It worked for me when I selected "Red Hat (64 bit)" as the OS type. Don't ask why, but when I first saw that I read it as "Red Bull (64 bit)" and wondered how an energy drink got into the list.

Re: Need hlep with LVM -

If I understand you correctly you will need to do something along these lines... You need to know the names of your volume groups and logical volumes. use pvscan, vgscan & lvscan to display what you have. eg root@MythTV:/etc# pvscan PV /dev/sdc2 VG vg_tv lvm2 [1.82 TiB / 59.31 GiB free] To

Re: hacked - looking for doc/suggestions on hardening/securing systems from the start

On 12/20/2013 01:27 PM, Dennis Kaptain issued this missive: 2013/12/20 Patrick O'Callaghan mailto:pocallag...@gmail.com>> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Tim mailto:ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au>> wrote: It gets worse if you use multiple computers. It's a nightmare trying

f20 - upgrading to

I've been looking for f19-20 upgrade instructions, but I must be blind. Someone can point me to the correct page on the net? /Martin S -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora C

Re: f20 - upgrading to

Hi On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Martin S wrote: > I've been looking for f19-20 upgrade instructions, but I must be blind. > Someone can point me to the correct page on the net? > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading Rahul -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubsc

Re: Need help with LVM -

On 12/20/2013 04:32 PM, David Beveridge wrote: If I understand you correctly you will need to do something along these lines... You need to know the names of your volume groups and logical volumes. use pvscan, vgscan & lvscan to display what you have. eg root@MythTV:/etc# pvscan PV /dev/sdc2

encrypted automounting

Hello, I forgot to unchek "keep memory of the password" when I mounted an encrypted partition. How can I reset it ? Now, every time that the USB key is plugged, then this partition is also mounted! Thank for your help. ===

Re: f20 - gedit

On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 08:05:49 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 12/19/2013 09:02 PM, Edward M wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:07:01 +0200 > > Ahmad Samir wrote: > > > >> On 18 December 2013 20:42, bitlord wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 12:49 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Well h

Re: f20 - gedit

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:21:23 -0800 Edward M wrote: > logged in as root using su -; CORRECTION: Sorry i typed it like this it my be confusing. I meant to say I logged in as root by typing su - -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: f20 - upgrading to

Martin S wrote: > I've been looking for f19-20 upgrade instructions, but I must be blind. > Someone can point me to the correct page on the net? I followed the instructions for upgrading with Fedup at Other methods ar

Re: f20 - suspend and hibernate buttons

On 12/20/2013 05:07 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/20/2013 02:47 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 13:46 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: How do I get these available somewhere? I would assume on that top bar pulldown that has poweroff and screen lock? What desktop environment are

Re: f20 - can't move windows

On 12/20/2013 05:09 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/20/2013 01:31 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On f17 I can move a window or dialog box by holding down and and moving the window where I want. This is very valuable on reduced screen devices where fixed dialogs don't fix all on the screen. I

Re: f20 - upgrading to

On Friday, December 20, 2013 04:44:46 PM Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Martin S wrote: > > I've been looking for f19-20 upgrade instructions, but I must be blind. > > Someone can point me to the correct page on the net? > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgradi

Re: f20 - upgrading to

On 12/21/2013 12:47 AM, Martin S wrote: On Friday, December 20, 2013 04:44:46 PM Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Martin S wrote: I've been looking for f19-20 upgrade instructions, but I must be blind. Someone can point me to the correct page on the net? https://f