Re: Chrome not exiting

On Thursday, August 28, 2014 09:05:08 AM Paul W. Frields wrote: > If the GNOME solution I already posted doesn't work, you can also go > into Settings in Chrome and turn off the option marked "Continue > running background apps when Google Chrome is closed." I don't use GNOME and I don't have this

Re: 2nd IP address on an interface

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 08/28/2014 04:24 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> >> These days, I'm pretty sure you are supposed to include >> IPADDR2=, NETMASK2=, etc. in the one ifcfg-eth0 file >> rather than creating a eth0:0 file (at least that worked >> for me on cento

Re: 2nd IP address on an interface

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > # ip addr show > 1: lo: mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group > default > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 > inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo > inet6 ::1/128 scope host >valid_lft forever pre

Re: 2nd IP address on an interface

On 08/29/2014 01:12 AM, Andre Speelmans wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:35 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote: On 08/28/14 22:16, Robert Moskowitz wrote: # cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0 [snipped] ONBOOT="yes" I think you need to add ONPARENT=yes to make it start when its parent

Re: 2nd IP address on an interface

On 08/29/2014 01:48 AM, James Hogarth wrote: On 29 Aug 2014 01:32, "Robert Moskowitz" > wrote: > > you are right. ifconfig USE to be able to do this, but now it is just a shell? over ip and so... > Your memory isn't quite accurate... ifconfig has never handle

Re: BIOS boot partition, 4x3TB disks, and raid, problems with anaconda

> > On my old system I use 1TB disks, with /boot as raid1, and grub > boot-loader installed on all disks. On that one I can boot the system > from any of disks. Which is quite handy. > > The problem here seem to be that due to the disks being large (larger > than 1TB) they are setup as GPT (GU

Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

I have an old F17 Asus Eee700 and trying to hook it to a USB TTL UART as a serial console to some armv7 systems using screen: screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200 I am getting garbage characters. Not all the time, but particularly at the beginning. I don't see this on either of my two F20 systems: L

OT: Stop Firefox from asking to install flash

Hi all, When using firefox I'm repeatedly confronted by a popup asking if I want to install flash (usually to view some advertising). This must happen dozens of times a day. Does anybody know if it is possible to stop that, and if so, how to do it? TIA, Mike Wright -- users mailing list use

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

On 08/29/2014 02:15 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am getting garbage characters. Not all the time, but particularly at the beginning. I don't see this on either of my two F20 systems: Lenovo x120e and Asus Eee900. I presume that you're using the exact same command line in all cases. If so,

Re: OT: Stop Firefox from asking to install flash

On 08/29/2014 02:20 PM, Mike Wright wrote: When using firefox I'm repeatedly confronted by a popup asking if I want to install flash (usually to view some advertising). This must happen dozens of times a day. Does anybody know if it is possible to stop that, and if so, how to do it? Go to Ed

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

On 08/29/2014 05:31 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/29/2014 02:15 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am getting garbage characters. Not all the time, but particularly at the beginning. I don't see this on either of my two F20 systems: Lenovo x120e and Asus Eee900. I presume that you're using the exac

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

On 08/29/2014 02:39 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Same command line. The TTL UART is coming up as /dev/ttyUSB0 on all systems. 115200 is the baud rate in all cases. That's what I'd figured, but it's always best to check. Have you tried connecting to that box from a different computer? Wh

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

On 08/29/2014 06:02 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/29/2014 02:39 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Same command line. The TTL UART is coming up as /dev/ttyUSB0 on all systems. 115200 is the baud rate in all cases. That's what I'd figured, but it's always best to check. Have you tried connecting to

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

On 08/29/2014 04:07 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: That is what I said in the OP. It works on my 2 F20 notebooks, one an Asus Eee900 (similar hardware, but more recent). Sorry; I thought that you were connecting to those machines, not from them. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

I have fedora 20 running on my 700 with 512mb of ram. I had to use the yum update instructions to update it since you cannot install with that low of ram, but you can update into it that way. On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/29/2014 04:07 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>

Re: Problems with screen to serial usb on F17

On 29.08.2014 23:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have an old F17 Asus Eee700 and trying to hook it to a USB TTL UART as > a serial console to some armv7 systems using screen: > > screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200 > > I am getting garbage characters. Not all the time, but particularly at > the beginni

Re: OT: Stop Firefox from asking to install flash

On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 14:20 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: > When using firefox I'm repeatedly confronted by a popup asking if I want > to install flash (usually to view some advertising). This must happen > dozens of times a day. I think you may be able to install the flashblock plugin, even withou

Re: OT: Stop Firefox from asking to install flash

On 08/29/2014 05:20 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > When using firefox I'm repeatedly confronted by a popup asking if I want > to install flash (usually to view some advertising). This must happen > dozens of times a day. Be careful here. There exists a form of mal-ware which is a pop-up t

Re: OT: Stop Firefox from asking to install flash

On 08/29/2014 07:22 PM, Kevin Cummings wrote: Be careful here. There exists a form of mal-ware which is a pop-up that tells you to "update" your flash player, but in fact, its an attempt to get you to install the mal-ware. The point that sticks out here is that the "flash" player that they are

Re: OT: Stop Firefox from asking to install flash

On 30/08/14 00:20, Mike Wright wrote: Hi all, When using firefox I'm repeatedly confronted by a popup asking if I want to install flash (usually to view some advertising). This must happen dozens of times a day. Does anybody know if it is possible to stop that, and if so, how to do it? If y