WAY OFF TOPIC ( Was: OT: IBM to buy RedHat)

2018-10-30 Thread jarmo
Everybody know now, that IBM is about buy RedHat. So, let's see what happens. Just leave this cap vs sos discussion to political forums, right? Jarmo ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@list

RE: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread J.Witvliet
Heartbroken? No improvement ever without change, (although not every change lead to improvement.) Sometimes purchases/buy-outs works out fine. Like the purchase of StarOffice by SUN-Microsystems. I admit, the world of Open Source does has victims, sometimes not caused by corporate-management bu

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 1:36 AM, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: Heartbroken? No improvement ever without change, (although not every change lead to improvement.) Sometimes purchases/buy-outs works out fine. Like the purchase of StarOffice by SUN-Microsystems. I admit, the world of Open Source does has vi

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Frau Silvia Sánchez
Hi ToddandMargo, I don't want to get into a political argument, just point out to a couple of things: First: Venezuela is not socialist. Their government claimed to be, but they weren't, they aren't and they won't be. If you want to point to a communist government, there is North Korea (that no

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Frau Silvia Sánchez
Hi Fred and all, Well, I understand although disagree. If one doesn't want upgrades, there are other systems like Debian stable. Besides upgrades aren't mandatory, as ToddandMargo said, if you don't want them simply turn them off. Last but not least, why do you need to reinstall? Upgrading fro

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 09:57:19AM +, Frau Silvia Sánchez wrote: >Hi Fred and all, >Well, I understand although disagree. If one doesn't want upgrades, >there are other systems like Debian stable. Besides upgrades aren't >mandatory, as ToddandMargo said, if you don't want them

no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Jiri Vanek
Hello! I have f29 (ernel kernel-4.18.12-300.fc29 ) on machine, which is changing its place from time to time - between two TVs. Old, and older:) Both are connected by HDMI. Video output is fine, even acceleration is working, but sound work only on newer of those two. I don't know if this is

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 13:41 +0100, Jiri Vanek wrote: > Does anybody have a clue what to try? F29 is unreleased. Try the Fedora Test list. poc ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedor

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Jiri Vanek
On 10/30/18 2:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 13:41 +0100, Jiri Vanek wrote: >> Does anybody have a clue what to try? > > F29 is unreleased. Try the Fedora Test list. Hi! Thanx. Will repost. Well I doubt a bit it is a regression from f28. And I doubt unrelease-ness have

fetchmail and Fedora 29

2018-10-30 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, I noticed that sudo dnf upgrade --releasever 29 --best --allowerasing takes out fetchmail. I depend on it and like it a lot. Is it being removed on Fedora? What are the alternatives? Many thanks, Ranjan -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on recei

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/30/18 9:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 13:41 +0100, Jiri Vanek wrote: >> Does anybody have a clue what to try? > F29 is unreleased. Try the Fedora Test list. You can't say that any longer https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-29/ -- Cardinal Rule of P

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/30/18 10:03 PM, Jiri Vanek wrote: > Well I doubt a bit it is a regression from f28. And I doubt unrelease-ness > have nothing to do with > it - as it is, will be released in a week:) It was released today! -- Cardinal Rule of Presentations: "Tell them what you are going to tell them, tel

Re: fetchmail and Fedora 29

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/30/18 10:07 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that sudo dnf upgrade --releasever 29 --best --allowerasing > > takes out fetchmail. I depend on it and like it a lot. Is it being removed on > Fedora? What are the alternatives? > It may be a "dependency" issue. I have a pre-release

Re: fetchmail and Fedora 29

2018-10-30 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:07:18 -0500 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that sudo dnf upgrade --releasever 29 --best --allowerasing > > takes out fetchmail. I depend on it and like it a lot. Is it being removed on > Fedora? What are the alternatives? Sorry to answer my own post: it is the

Re: fetchmail and Fedora 29

2018-10-30 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 22:23:12 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 10/30/18 10:07 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I noticed that sudo dnf upgrade --releasever 29 --best --allowerasing > > > > takes out fetchmail. I depend on it and like it a lot. Is it being removed > > on Fedora? What are the a

Re: fetchmail and Fedora 29

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/30/18 10:25 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:07:18 -0500 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I noticed that sudo dnf upgrade --releasever 29 --best --allowerasing >> >> takes out fetchmail. I depend on it and like it a lot. Is it being removed >> on Fedora? What are the alt

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread linux guy
Thanks Does this work if the machine uses networkmanager ? FWIW, NM isn't running when at the emergency mode prompt. Where does one get a list of the available interfaces ? /dev or somewhere else ? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread linux guy
I found the Ethernet interface name in /sys/class/net In my case it was enp3s0 On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 9:47 AM linux guy wrote: > > Thanks > > Does this work if the machine uses networkmanager ? FWIW, NM isn't > running when at the emergency mode prompt. > > Where does one get a list of the

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread linux guy
Once I found the device name, I enabled it by using ifup enp3s0. And it worked. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 22:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 10/30/18 9:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 13:41 +0100, Jiri Vanek wrote: > > > Does anybody have a clue what to try? > > > > F29 is unreleased. Try the Fedora Test list. > > You can't say that any longer >

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread kevin martin
on the version of fedora you are on, "ip addr" should show your interfaces and this, I think, would be the only way to bring up an interface with NetworkManager down (and actually, in this day and age you should probably use " ip address add dev " instead of ifconfig (so something like "ip address

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread kevin martin
Yeah, love the way systemd names interaces nowadays...bleah! --- Regards, Kevin Martin On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:58 AM linux guy wrote: > I found the Ethernet interface name in /sys/class/net In my case it was > enp3s0 > > > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 9:47 AM linux guy wrote: > >> >> Than

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

2018-10-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/29/18 9:40 PM, Danishka Navin wrote: > Hi Rick, > > Thanks for your quick response. > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 1:26 AM Rick Stevens > wrote: > > On 10/29/18 11:31 AM, Danishka Navin wrote: > > Hi, > > I have to prepare hundreds of USB sticks which

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/29/18 11:25 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 10/29/18 10:19 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >> >> >> On 10/29/2018 09:14 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> On 10/29/18 8:31 PM, Richard England wrote: On 10/29/18 6:30 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 04:26:46PM -0

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/29/18 11:27 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 10/29/18 10:30 PM, Tim via users wrote: >> We have a prime example in this country of Telstra (a phone company). >> They bugger everyone up, customers and systems, with the you'll have to >> put up with it, or go to one of the small number of

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/30/18 10:00 AM, kevin martin wrote: > Yeah, love the way systemd names interaces nowadays...bleah!] Systemd does NOT name interfaces. That's the job of udev and the new, bus-based names happened before the adoption of systemd. I'm not a lover of systemd. I consider it to be a solution in se

F28 server boots to the grub prompt even after dnf update and grub2-mkconfig

2018-10-30 Thread linux guy
I have an up to date F28 server that boots to the grub prompt. This started after a failed dnf update. The computer will boot to an emergency mode command prompt if I set it up properly from the grub prompt. grub> set root=(lvm/fedora-root) grub> linuxefi (hd0,gpt2)/vmlinuz-0-rescue... root=/de

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread stan
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 13:41:50 +0100 Jiri Vanek wrote: I'm not familiar with hdmi, but I'll try to give you some ideas. > I have f29 (ernel kernel-4.18.12-300.fc29 ) on machine, which is > changing its place from time to time - between two TVs. Old, and > older:) > > Both are connected by HDMI.

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 16:42 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 22:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 10/30/18 9:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 13:41 +0100, Jiri Vanek wrote: > > > > Does anybody have a clue what to try? > > > > > > F29 is unrel

Re: no hdmi audio on older tv

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/31/18 12:42 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > OK. I didn't get the memo. Was there anything on the Announce list (or > this one)? One the Announce List, yes. -- Cardinal Rule of Presentations: "Tell them what you are going to tell them, tell them, then tell them what you told them." __

Re: I need granny games!

2018-10-30 Thread Beartooth
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018 21:43:36 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a customer (actually she is a great grand mother) who wants me > "specifically" to put her together a cheap machine to only play > Freecell. No internet, no printing, no sound. > So Xfce, Fedora, and K Patienc

Re: F28 server boots to the grub prompt even after dnf update and grub2-mkconfig

2018-10-30 Thread stan
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 11:28:36 -0600 linux guy wrote: > I have an up to date F28 server that boots to the grub prompt. This > started after a failed dnf update. > > The computer will boot to an emergency mode command prompt if I set > it up properly from the grub prompt. > > grub> set root=(lvm

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

2018-10-30 Thread Danishka Navin
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:28 PM Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/29/18 9:40 PM, Danishka Navin wrote: > > Hi Rick, > > > > Thanks for your quick response. > > > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 1:26 AM Rick Stevens > > wrote: > > > > On 10/29/18 11:31 AM, Danishka Navin wro

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 2:40 AM, Frau Silvia Sánchez wrote: Hi ToddandMargo, I don't want to get into a political argument, just point out to a couple of things: First:  Venezuela is not socialist.  Their government claimed to be, but they weren't, they aren't and they won't be. They are trying to be a

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

2018-10-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/30/18 10:03 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: Send the sticks out, give instructions for the proper way to run the kickstart (it's not that difficult, just some extra typing they need to do at the boot prompt), then let the USB stick and kickstart install the system to their local hard drive. No life

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 10:10 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 10/29/18 11:25 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/29/18 10:19 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: On 10/29/2018 09:14 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/29/18 8:31 PM, Richard England wrote: On 10/29/18 6:30 PM, Fred Smith wrote: On Mon, Oct

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 3:34 AM, Fred Smith wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 09:57:19AM +, Frau Silvia Sánchez wrote: Hi Fred and all, Well, I understand although disagree. If one doesn't want upgrades, there are other systems like Debian stable. Besides upgrades aren't mandatory, as Tod

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

2018-10-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/29/18 11:31 AM, Danishka Navin wrote: I have to prepare hundreds of USB sticks which need to either papre as a liveUSB or make it as a installed system (using the USB as the storage when installing fedora). If you must run the system from USB, then do it as an installed system. The live

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 10:14 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: Guys, this is NOT a political forum. Please stop trying to compare capitalism and communism and socialism here. It's not appropriate subject matter for this list. Take it to a political forum somewhere else. Rick is correct. If anyone wishes to elabora

Re: I need granny games!

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 10:55 AM, Beartooth wrote: On Sat, 27 Oct 2018 21:43:36 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I have a customer (actually she is a great grand mother) who wants me "specifically" to put her together a cheap machine to only play Freecell. No internet, no printing, no sound.

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Dave Stevens
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 22:19:44 -0700 Paul Allen Newell wrote: > ToddAndMargo: > > Using/watching what Fedora is doing is a good way to prepare for what > might be coming in RHEL/Centos > > Paul yes but not as good as a written roadmap d -- In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killi

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 12:53 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 22:19:44 -0700 Paul Allen Newell wrote: ToddAndMargo: Using/watching what Fedora is doing is a good way to prepare for what might be coming in RHEL/Centos Paul yes but not as good as a written roadmap d It is beyond me how R

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 10/30/2018 12:53 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 22:19:44 -0700 Paul Allen Newell wrote: ToddAndMargo: Using/watching what Fedora is doing is a good way to prepare for what might be coming in RHEL/Centos Paul yes but not as good as a written roadmap d agreed __

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Kevin Fenzi
Please move the politics to some other forum. kevin signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 1:33 PM Rick Stevens wrote: > > Do big IBM (or any) mainframes still exist? > You can still buy S/390's, but the big money is not in mainframes, but in supercomputers. It used to be (in the days of Seymour Cray) that a supercomputer just had a really fast processor that c

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018, 12:47 PM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Now we're really getting OT. I lived in Venezuela for over 30 years and > think I know more about the situation there than pretty much anyone > else on this list. I do NOT want to discuss it here. > > I suggest this thread stay on topic

Re: Starting network services from emergency mode command prompt ?

2018-10-30 Thread kevin martin
Yep, just had that conversation with somebody else the other day and said the same thing, we're stuck with it now. --- Regards, Kevin Martin On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 1:18 PM Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/30/18 10:00 AM, kevin martin wrote: > > Yeah, love the way systemd names interaces nowaday

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread bruce
sooo... all left leaning dems... all we want is to have the gubment do everything.. while we just suck off dat gov cheeze?? good lord dude.. what/where did you sprout from??? and if you think "fedora" is better than the os that msoft creates.. really??? guess it depends on what you consider

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/30/18 1:37 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 1:33 PM Rick Stevens > wrote: > > > Do big IBM (or any) mainframes still exist? > > > You can still buy S/390's, but the big money is not in mainframes, but > in supercomputers. It used to b

Re: Networkmanager Wait Online Failing at Boot Time

2018-10-30 Thread Stephen Morris
On 30/10/18 1:14 pm, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/30/18 6:57 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: This test may not be valid in your environment.  What O/S is running on the server side? FWIW, I have a Windows 10 VM that I've resurrected.  I shared a folder and used the same format entry in the fstab. It mounts

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 2:12 PM, bruce wrote: I am staying away from politics on the forum. Sufice it to say, dems do like their cheese. and if you think "fedora" is better than the os that msoft creates.. really??? guess it depends on what you consider "better"... I am IT support to small businesse

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread jdow
On 20181030 14:48, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/30/18 2:12 PM, bruce wrote: I am staying away from politics on the forum.  Sufice it to say, dems do like their cheese. and if you think "fedora" is better than the os that msoft creates.. really???  guess it depends on what yo

F29: Thunderbird is in English and not in my language

2018-10-30 Thread Antonio M
I updated my F28 and Thunderbird switched from Italian to English. Just a note, I suppose that I have to re-install the Italian language pack... Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 28 Workstation da/from Gmail ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproj

Re: Networkmanager Wait Online Failing at Boot Time

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/31/18 5:36 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 30/10/18 1:14 pm, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 10/30/18 6:57 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> This test may not be valid in your environment.  What O/S is running on the >>> server side? >> FWIW, I have a Windows 10 VM that I've resurrected.  I shared a folder a

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 3:15 PM, jdow wrote: Not superior in many cases in the most important criterion of all. Does it run the software you need to use? There are times the answer to that question is a simple "no and likely won't for quite some time to come." If you are a serious user then you pick the OS t

Is your USB3 slow?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, FC28, x86 Xfce 4.12 I am trying to copy he new Xfce Live ISO (1.4 GB) over to a Samsung usb 3.1 stick. It is taking FOREVER. And this is typical. Is your usb also slow by any chance? -T ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Dave Stevens
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 15:37:39 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Windows 10 causes my customers all kinds of trouble. But > they can do nothing about it. why not run linux as a subsystem where it fits? They'd have quite a lot of knowledge already about office(s) and browsers, those skills sho

Re: Is your USB3 slow?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 3:45 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, FC28, x86 Xfce 4.12 I am trying to copy he new Xfce Live ISO (1.4 GB) over to a Samsung usb 3.1 stick.  It is taking FOREVER.  And this is typical. Is your usb also slow by any chance? -T Extra info. "dd" goes like the wind. _

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 3:47 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 15:37:39 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Windows 10 causes my customers all kinds of trouble. But they can do nothing about it. why not run linux as a subsystem where it fits? They'd have quite a lot of knowledge already about

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 4:07 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: What I find different supporting Linux and OSx (weird for the sake of weirdness) over Windows is that with Linux and OSx I am helping set up things and assisting with program usage. Tip on OSx, carry your own mouse and a Live Fedora Stick. Pre

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/30/18 4:16 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 10/30/18 4:07 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > >> What I find different supporting Linux and OSx (weird for >> the sake of weirdness) over Windows is that with Linux and OSx >> I am helping set up things and assisting with program usage. >

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 4:45 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: but Apple hardware takes the cake. Huh? They're just configuration-restricted PC-style laptops. I wasn't referring to the internals. I was referring to their weird mice and keyboards. I hate their keyboards. I am a buckling spring guy. (I have kno

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Doug
On 10/30/2018 07:45 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 10/30/18 4:16 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/30/18 4:07 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: What I find different supporting Linux and OSx (weird for the sake of weirdness) over Windows is that with Linux and OSx I am helping set up things

Re: Is your USB3 slow?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 3:49 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/30/18 3:45 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, FC28, x86 Xfce 4.12 I am trying to copy he new Xfce Live ISO (1.4 GB) over to a Samsung usb 3.1 stick.  It is taking FOREVER.  And this is typical. Is your usb also slow by any chance

what is the name of the os installer?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, I keep forgetting the name of Fedora's OS installer (not the program installer). Many thanks, -T ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: Is your USB3 slow?

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/31/18 6:45 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > FC28, x86 > Xfce 4.12 > > I am trying to copy he new Xfce Live ISO (1.4 GB) over > to a Samsung usb 3.1 stick.  It is taking FOREVER.  And > this is typical. > > Is your usb also slow by any chance? Nope [egreshko@meimei ~]$ una

Re: what is the name of the os installer?

2018-10-30 Thread Ranjan Maitra
anaconda? On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 18:06:09 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > I keep forgetting the name of Fedora's OS installer > (not the program installer). > > Many thanks, > -T > ___ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject

F28: internet essentially disconnects after a short while

2018-10-30 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, Recently, as of last week, I installed Fedora 28 on a new XPS 13. I went with Openbox window manager and no desktop environment because that is what I feel gives me the most bang for my buck. If I am behind the times, feel free to correct me but that is not the issue here. Anyway, everythi

Re: what is the name of the os installer?

2018-10-30 Thread Ken Smith
Anaconda On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 9:58 PM ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > I keep forgetting the name of Fedora's OS installer > (not the program installer). > > Many thanks, > -T > ___ > users mailing list --

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread Chris Murphy
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 7:45 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > Huh? They're just configuration-restricted PC-style laptops. There's > nothing magical about the hardware anymore. There's no "IWM" chip in > them. They're just laptops, which is why Linux will run on them. Ahh they're able to run Linux mai

Re: Is your USB3 slow?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 6:18 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/31/18 6:45 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, FC28, x86 Xfce 4.12 I am trying to copy he new Xfce Live ISO (1.4 GB) over to a Samsung usb 3.1 stick.  It is taking FOREVER.  And this is typical. Is your usb also slow by any chance? Nope

Re: what is the name of the os installer?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 6:20 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: anaconda Thank you! ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.ht

Re: what is the name of the os installer?

2018-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/18 6:59 PM, Ken Smith wrote: Anaconda Thank you! ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html Li

Would RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora Remain Open Source/Free Software After IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion?

2018-10-30 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Good morning from Singapore, This is of paramount importance. Would Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Fedora remain open source/free software after IBM buys Red Hat for $34 Billion? ===BEGIN SIGNATURE=== Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming's Academic Qualifications as at 30 Oct 201

Re: Would RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora Remain Open Source/Free Software After IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion?

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/31/18 11:47 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > This is of paramount importance. Would Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), > CentOS, and Fedora remain open source/free software after IBM buys Red Hat > for $34 Billion? Oh, please! Let's not go on and start another thread of useless

Re: Would RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora Remain Open Source/Free Software After IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion?

2018-10-30 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Noted with thanks. Exiting this thread. From: Ed Greshko Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 11:50 AM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Would RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora Remain Open Source/Free Software After IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion? On 10/31/18

Re: Would RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora Remain Open Source/Free Software After IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion?

2018-10-30 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 10/30/2018 08:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/31/18 11:47 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: This is of paramount importance. Would Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Fedora remain open source/free software after IBM buys Red Hat for $34 Billion? Oh, please! Let's not g

Re: Would RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora Remain Open Source/Free Software After IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion?

2018-10-30 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 10/30/2018 09:44 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: On 10/30/2018 08:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/31/18 11:47 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: This is of paramount importance. Would Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Fedora remain open source/free software after IBM buys

Re: Is your USB3 slow?

2018-10-30 Thread Joerg Lechner via users
Hi, I use usb 3 sticks since years for running Fedora - OS on the sticks (32GB). By the time, may be in about 1 year the USB stick becomes slow and slower, because it's not made for OS's, it's more and more damaged, then I use the sticks for films and fotos, where slow is no problem. On Fedora

Re: F29: Thunderbird is in English and not in my language

2018-10-30 Thread Danishka Navin
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 4:42 AM Antonio M wrote: > I updated my F28 and Thunderbird switched from Italian to English. > Just a note, I suppose that I have to re-install the Italian language > pack... > try dnf install langpacks-it > Antonio Montagnani > > Linux Fedora 28 Workstation > da/fr

Re: F29: Thunderbird is in English and not in my language

2018-10-30 Thread Antonio M
tnx for your reply. I checked that langpacks-it was already installed. I installed the xpi file from Mozilla and now Thunderbirs is in Italian. Please note that Firefox doesn't have thisi issue Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 29 Workstation da/from Gmail Il giorno mer 31 ott 2018 alle ore 07:17

Re: F29: Thunderbird is in English and not in my language

2018-10-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/31/18 2:30 PM, Antonio M wrote: > I checked that langpacks-it was already installed. I installed the xpi > file from Mozilla and now Thunderbirs is in Italian. Please note that > Firefox doesn't have thisi issue Have you checked you LANG environment variable and/or how you're starting TB? I