Re: How to open fedora without user password

2012-03-02 Thread Steven Stern
Does he know his root password? If so, press ALT-F2 (or CTRL-ALT-F2) at the login screen to get into a console, login as root, and change the user password. If he doesn't know the root password, he needs to boot into single user mode - http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installati

Re: Working with large directories

2012-03-16 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/16/2012 01:01 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have two very large directories. > > One an rsync of all the RFCs and that is up to 6456 files. But all the > Internet Drafts (including all expired ones) is 72,509 files. Then I > have a number of large directories with IEEE 802 documents, but

XFCE and Libre Office window title bar

2012-03-22 Thread Steven Stern
When I open multiple Libre Office documents, the first one appears cleanly on screen. The second one opens with the title bar just below the top menu bar for XFCE. It then jumps up to the top of the physical screen, pushing the title bar behind XFCE's menu bar. To close that window, I have to use

Re: XFCE and Libre Office window title bar

2012-03-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/22/2012 11:56 AM, suvayu ali wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 17:48, Steven Stern > wrote: >> When I open multiple Libre Office documents, the first one appears >> cleanly on screen. The second one opens with the title bar just below >> the top menu bar for XFCE. Â

Re: XFCE and Libre Office window title bar

2012-03-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/22/2012 04:48 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > Hi Steven, > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 18:36, Steven Stern > wrote: >> It does. Â I have only one panel defined (named "Panel 1" under Panel -> >> Panel Preferences and it spans the entire screen. > > You m

Re: NetworkManager serious usablity challenges

2012-03-25 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/25/2012 02:07 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > F16, Gnome3. (sent also to gnome NM list) > > I am at a friend's house in Amsterdam trying to get connect to his > wireless and it is failing, so this message SHOULD go out when I get to > the KLM lounge tommorrow (that was working friday)... >

Re: NetworkManager serious usablity challenges

2012-03-26 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/26/2012 12:26 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 03/26/2012 12:50 AM, Bruno Martins wrote: >> On 03/25/2012 08:00 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> On 03/25/2012 07:19 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >>>> On 03/25/2012 02:07 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>>>&g

soft link vs. direct efficiency

2012-04-03 Thread Steven Stern
I've added a second disk to my system (/dev/sdb1) and moved a directory from my home folder there. I then created a soft link to the new directory: ln -s /mnt/sdb1/mystuff/folderA folderA When I'm copying files to it, is there any loss of efficiency (in a measurable sense) between rsync

Re: Possible infection of /sbin/init

2012-04-05 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/05/2012 09:26 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > When I chkrootkit on my F16 machine I get a response: > Searching for Suckit rootkit .. Warning:/sbin/init INFECTED > > I assume since init is only a link to systemd > this sounds serious. I am an a system isolated from the Internet by a > router. Wha

You might want to disable Samba until this is patched

2012-04-10 Thread Steven Stern
See https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2012-1182 If you're using Samba outside your house or office where you can see everyone, you might want to disable it until this is patched in the repos. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscri

Re: Login on Fedora 17

2012-04-11 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/11/2012 06:02 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > Lately, I am beginning to doubt the wisdom of always hiding the > password when you're setting it, especially now that proper passwords > are generally understood to be long and convoluted. It would sometimes > be nice to have a "Debug keyboard" or "I've c

Re: Which Windows for Virtual Box ? (F16, USB, etc)

2012-04-25 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/25/2012 05:05 PM, linux guy wrote: > I have a few proprietary Windows only applications that I need to run > from time to time. These applications require access to USB port > peripherals. > > I'm running F16 on a Dell XPS17 i7, 16 GB, etc. > > I'm hoping to get these applications running

Re: Which Windows for Virtual Box ? (F16, USB, etc)

2012-04-25 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/25/2012 05:17 PM, linux guy wrote: > From here: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads Scroll down to the very bottom for info about setting it up with Yum. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin

Re: Which Windows for Virtual Box ? (F16, USB, etc)

2012-04-25 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/25/2012 05:16 PM, linux guy wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Steven Stern > wrote: > >> I'm using Windows XP in Virtual Box, mainly because I had a spare >> license for it. Â I give it 1.0GB Â and it does OK. > > Thanks for sharing that. I was le

Re: Which Windows for Virtual Box ? (F16, USB, etc)

2012-04-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 04/26/2012 06:34 PM, Claude Jones wrote: > On 04/25/2012 06:10 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> I'm using Windows XP in Virtual Box, mainly because I had a spare >> license for it. I give it 1.0GB and it does OK. > > surely, you must mean 10GB - I just spent c

Re: Fedora 18 release name

2012-05-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/01/2012 12:20 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: > >> Spherical Cow > > Can we add a rule for F19 that the name shall not be an adjective-noun > form? Those sound too much like Ubuntu's naming scheme. A screen saver is required! -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Fedora 18 release name

2012-05-02 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/02/2012 06:38 PM, Roger wrote: > On 03/05/12 03:26, Maurizio Marini wrote: >> Fedora change release every 6 months, as far as i can see this >> is not >> enough to select the new name, you should change release more >> slowly... > What about getting entirely radical and call it *** Fedora

Certbot fails

2024-11-06 Thread steven stern
I'm having issues with SSL renewal via certbot. The script that's been working for years is now failing with a "timeout" trying to fetch the ".well-known/acme-challenge" files. I don't think anything's changed in my configuration. I've disabled any and all firewalls and a test file in that dire

Re: Certbot fails

2024-11-06 Thread steven stern
On 11/6/24 11:58 AM, Peter Boy Uni wrote: Did you try to set setenforce 0 ? I found some SELinux issues with lets encrypt certificates. Am 06.11.2024 um 18:47 schrieb steven stern : I'm having issues with SSL renewal via certbot. The script that's been working for years is no

do I need tuned running?

2015-01-21 Thread Steven Stern
I was looking at the update notice on the announce list and saw that the tuned description says " Currently only ethernet network and ATA harddisk devices are implemented." As I have a SATA disk and a WiFi connection, is there any benefit from running tuned? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list u

libreport crashing

2015-01-29 Thread Steven Stern
Every time I use abrt to try to report a problem, it crashes with an error in libreport. Unfortunately, I can't report that because attempting to do so crashes abrt. Is it just me or are others seeing this problem? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: Adding a file share service to Thunderbird

2015-02-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 01/31/2015 10:12 PM, jd1008 wrote: > Often I want to attach a file that is larger than what google will allow, > a limit I configured in TB. And TB will prompt me to use a file share > service. > > The problem is I do not want to use the 2 file share services that TB is > showing, > and none of

Re: Adding a file share service to Thunderbird

2015-02-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 02/01/2015 04:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > On 02/01/2015 02:57 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 01/31/2015 10:12 PM, jd1008 wrote: >>> Often I want to attach a file that is larger than what google will >>> allow, >>> a limit I configured in TB. And TB will pr

Re: Adding a file share service to Thunderbird

2015-02-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 02/01/2015 08:43 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > On 02/01/2015 04:11 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 02/01/2015 04:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: >>> On 02/01/2015 02:57 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >>>> On 01/31/2015 10:12 PM, jd1008 wrote: >>>>> Often I want to at

Re: Adding a file share service to Thunderbird

2015-02-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 02/01/2015 09:34 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > On 02/01/2015 08:01 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 02/01/2015 08:43 PM, jd1008 wrote: >>> On 02/01/2015 04:11 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >>>> On 02/01/2015 04:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: >>>>> On 02/01/2015 02:57 PM, S

libreoffice 4.4

2015-02-01 Thread Steven Stern
Anyone know the status of libreoffice 4.4? I installed it on my Mac but I don't see it in updates or updates-testing. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code

Re: Adobe not providing linux flash updates

2015-02-03 Thread Steven Stern
On 02/03/2015 03:44 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > www.cnn.com is telling me that my version of flash-player is out of date > with security risks so it won't display any video news. Go and update > your flash player. > > On this F21 system I am using: > > adobe-linux-x86_64.repo > > which has in

Re: Remove center information Bar in Thunderbird

2015-03-09 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/09/2015 04:14 PM, Mickey wrote: > > > On 03/09/2015 05:06 PM, Kevin Cummings wrote: >> Do you mean the message header display which contains the reply, reply >> list, forward, archive, junk, and delete buttons? Those buttons are >> important to the user when they wish to deal with the mess

Re: Remove center information Bar in Thunderbird

2015-03-09 Thread Steven Stern
On 03/09/2015 04:16 PM, Mickey wrote: > > > On 03/09/2015 05:15 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 03/09/2015 04:14 PM, Mickey wrote: >>> >>> On 03/09/2015 05:06 PM, Kevin Cummings wrote: >>>> Do you mean the message header display which contains the r

Re: Best web content management system for unsophisticated end-users?

2015-05-02 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 05/02/2015 02:01 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: > I am trying to help a buddy set up a simple web site for a small > landscaping business. I'm going to run it on a Fedora 21 VM on Digital > Ocean (I love them, by the way). > > I will set up the OS and

Re: an idea about upgrades

2015-05-12 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/12/2015 01:47 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > > On 05/12/2015 11:59 AM, Ronal B Morse wrote: >> On 05/12/2015 11:53 AM, jd1008 wrote: >>> >>> It would be a great idea if Fedora would provide >>> a way to downgrade to the immediately previous release >>> (from which the upgrade was performed), if the

Wayland and display order (F21)

2015-05-12 Thread Steven Stern
Although my system isn't quite working with Wayland, I want to keep playing with it. How do I tell it to save a change in the order of the displays? Right now, I have to use preferences -> displays with each login. With "regular Gnome", I used an xrandr commmand to order the monitors. -- -- St

Re: Oracle no longer builds VB for latest Fedora release

2015-05-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/13/2015 02:34 PM, jd1008 wrote: > I am curious as to why Oracle decided not to build and distribute > VB built with latest Fedora release. > > I sent the question to Oracle. Awaiting their reply. > The RPMs are there: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/21/ -- -- Steve --

F21 -> F22 via fedup went OK

2015-05-26 Thread Steven Stern
No problems so far. Do I have to do anything to switch from yum to dnf? I see "yum update" redirects. Does it use the existing conf and files in /etc/yum.repos.d? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorapr

Re: F21 -> F22 via fedup went OK

2015-05-26 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/26/2015 02:12 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > mailto:pocallag...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 14:03 -0500, Steven Stern wrote: > > No problems so far. > > >

Re: Fedora 22 is here!

2015-05-26 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/26/2015 03:36 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 01:05:38PM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 05/26/2015 12:27 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> IIRC yum used to be recommended before fedup came along. In any case >>> I've just upgraded with fedup and it worked again as it has for th

Re: Fedora 22 is here!

2015-05-26 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/26/2015 05:45 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 16:06 -0500, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 05/26/2015 03:36 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 01:05:38PM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: >>>> On 05/26/2015 12:27 PM, Patrick O'Ca

Re: The Google contacts issue

2015-05-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/27/2015 09:09 AM, David Cary Hart wrote: > Can someone more technically proficient than I explain where the error > is occurring? I need enough information to file a bug report - somewhere. > > I do know that it is not a Thunderbird issue because the exact same > thing happens in Evolution.

Re: The Google contacts issue

2015-05-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 05/27/2015 10:35 AM, David Cary Hart wrote: > On 05/27/2015 11:28 AM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 05/27/2015 09:09 AM, David Cary Hart wrote: >>> Can someone more technically proficient than I explain where the error >>> is occurring? I need enough information to file a

f22 nautilus icon view HUGE!

2015-05-27 Thread Steven Stern
How do I set the default view sizes for nautilus? The icons are huge and the list view is spaced with dividing lines. I can click a button on the toolbar and move the slider to the left, but it doesn't stay slid across sessions. I don't see any way to set preferences. -- -- Steve -- users mail

Re: sound problem in F20, F21, F22

2015-06-02 Thread Steven Stern
On 06/02/2015 01:52 PM, dwoody5654 wrote: > Posted here and on alsa mailing list some time ago - many comments but > none fixed the problem. > This is the link to bug report: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101278 > > And now I am officially confused. > To recap: > This computer is

dnf cached per user?

2015-06-03 Thread Steven Stern
Is dnf metadata cached per user? How do I get to make sure the latest cached data is always used, regardless of the user? [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ dnf search xxx Last metadata expiration check performed 6 days, 7:08:50 ago on Thu May 28 07:53:23 2015. Error: No matches found. [sdstern@sd

F22: Logwatch messages

2015-06-05 Thread Steven Stern
Every morning, I'm seeing a bunch of audit messages in logwatch reports. Since these seem to be non-errors, why is logwatch reporting them? - Kernel Audit Begin **Unmatched Entries** (Only first 100 out of 2002 are printed) pid=19165 uid=0 auid=42

F22: Logwatch audit messages

2015-06-07 Thread Steven Stern
Every morning, I'm seeing a bunch of audit messages in logwatch reports. Since these seem to be non-errors, why is logwatch reporting them? Is there a way I can disable this? - Kernel Audit Begin **Unmatched Entries** (Only first 100 out of 2002 are

"software" packagekit - install without restart?

2015-06-12 Thread Steven Stern
Can I configure packagekit so when it pops up that there are updates, I can click install WITHOUT restarting the system? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora C

turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-14 Thread Steven Stern
The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 minutes but since the upgrade to F22, the monitors stay on when I'm logged out. Where do I tell gdm to turn off the screens if the system is idle for more than X minutes while logged out? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@

Re: slightly OT: incremental backup suggestions

2014-06-19 Thread Steven Stern
On 06/19/2014 07:59 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Hi, > > I have decided to also create an incremental backup on my own and was > wondering what you would recommend. I did some DDG'ing around and came > up with rdiff-backup. Would you recommend this? (There are > some more, but this one appears to ha

Re: Jitsi - Open Source Video Calls and Chat, Web Conferences, Desktop Sharing, Secure communications, Multi Platform, 32 & 64 bit version

2014-06-20 Thread Steven Stern
On 06/20/2014 09:34 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 15:57:58 +0200 Liam Proven > wrote: > >> On 20 June 2014 15:51, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >>> Sorry, poma: I don't know what SIP means. >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Session_Initiation_Protocol >> >> It's a standard for making p

frequent kernel oops -- how do I report it?

2014-07-07 Thread Steven Stern
I'm getting frequent kernel oops in F20, but my kernel is "tainted" so abrpt won't report it. /proc/sys/kernel/tainted has a value of "512". What do I do? It seems to be a windowing problem related to Chrome, but also occurs if I'm doing stuff with bluetooth. Here's the latest:

gstreamer / rhythmbox

2014-07-15 Thread Steven Stern
When I walk away from my computer in the evening, I pause playback in Rhythmbox. Without fail, I cannot resume playing the following morning. Clicking the pause/pay button, Rhythmbox pops up this error: Failed to link new stream into GStreamer pipeline Closing the application and starting it ag

Re: file system compatibility...

2014-08-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/01/2014 10:37 AM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > Hi , > > // snip // > As well it is not the best..., it is not very important for me to lose > the data actually wrote in this Hard Disk, > But I would be sure that IN THE FUTURE SHALL BE COMPOTIBILITY of usage > between Fedora and Windows.. > i

help writing a service file for dropbox

2014-08-24 Thread Steven Stern
There's an init.d file for Dropbox for non-GUI servers. I'd like to use drobpox as a way to understand systemd a little better. In the init.d file, it pulls in a list of users from /etc/sysconfig. I'm trying to figure out how to do something like that with a service file. My dropbox.service file

Re: help writing a service file for dropbox

2014-08-24 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/24/2014 08:52 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Steven Stern > mailto:subscribed-li...@sterndata.com>> > wrote: > > Ideally, I'd look at a list of users entered in a file in /etc/sysconfig > and loop through ExecStart and Use

Chrome not exiting

2014-08-27 Thread Steven Stern
Is it just me? After closing Chrome, ps -ef |grep chrome shows a chrome process running for each tab I had open. I have unchecked the option to allow background processes to run after closing chrome. killall chrome does not kill them. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraprojec

Re: Chrome not exiting

2014-08-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/27/2014 11:47 AM, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 11:13:54 AM Steven Stern wrote: >> Is it just me? After closing Chrome, ps -ef |grep chrome shows a chrome >> process running for each tab I had open. I have unchecked the option to >> allow backgr

Re: Chrome not exiting

2014-08-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/27/2014 04:03 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:26:15PM +0530, Sudhir Khanger wrote: >> On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 12:22:28 PM Steven Stern wrote: >>> I use the X in the upper right. Using QUIT from it's own menu also >>> leaves p

Re: Chrome not exiting

2014-08-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/27/2014 05:31 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/28/14 05:13, Steven Stern wrote: >> Since I posted it, of course, has not recurred. But if it does, I'll >> report back and post a bug on the dev-channel. > > It will come back. It does the same thing on my system. H

Re: Unexpected upgrade

2014-09-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/01/2014 10:41 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > I have been away from Fedora for awhile so forgive me if the answer to > my question is well known. > I installed FC18 onto my laptop when it forst cam out some time ago. > Since then all I did was yum upgrades and selected yum installs. So I > was su

Re: VirtualBox -

2014-09-05 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/05/2014 10:42 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > On 09/05/14 11:11, Fred Smith wrote: >> So, lessee here... >> >> you want to install some Linux into a VM on VirtualBox?? without having >> to "waste" a blank CD/DVD? >> >> easy to do... >> >> in VB, once you've created the VM bu

Re: VirtualBox -

2014-09-05 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/05/2014 11:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 10:42 -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > wrote: >> Gosh, I thought I covered all that, Virtual Box as derived via yum >> for >> Fedora-20 64bit, the computer described in the signature at the >> bottom. > > It wasn

Re: Fwd: what is the latest kernel in FC20?

2014-09-07 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/07/2014 01:13 PM, Pál, László wrote: > Finally I've downloaded the rpm's and installed locally which works > fine. I have no idea why update is not offered when it was in updates repo. > > Thx > L > Have you excluded kernel updates in your yum.conf file? -- users mailing list users@lists.f

Re: Fwd: what is the latest kernel in FC20?

2014-09-07 Thread Steven Stern
el although it is downloadable from koji > > > > L: > > > On 7 September 2014 20:54, Steven Stern <mailto:subscribed-li...@sterndata.com>> wrote: > > On 09/07/2014 01:13 PM, Pál, László wrote: > > Finally I've downloaded the rpm'

Re: Virtualbox size -

2014-09-09 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/09/2014 03:46 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > On 09/09/14 16:42, Fred Smith wrote: >> Did you install the "Guest Additions" ? with that installed you should >> be able to drag the window edges/corners to whatever size you want. >> without >> it you'll get only certain standa

Re: Connecting with Iphones and moving files to Linux filemanager

2014-09-12 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/12/2014 05:36 PM, Mickey wrote: > F18/KDE > > is there a App that connect to a Iphone and move files from the Iphone ? > Dropbox works just fine. Or are you looking for a media connection other than iTunes? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Connecting with Iphones and moving files to Linux filemanager

2014-09-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/12/2014 07:45 PM, Mickey wrote: > > On 09/12/2014 08:37 PM, Mickey wrote: >> >> On 09/12/2014 07:27 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >>> On 09/12/2014 05:36 PM, Mickey wrote: >>>> F18/KDE >>>> >>>> is there a App that connect to a Ipho

Re: Doing "Secure Documents" in Fedora

2014-09-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/13/2014 11:56 AM, Mickey wrote: > Fedora 20/KDE > > How do you use Secure Documents in Fedora ? > > Secure Documents like someone that wants to send you MONEY is that some sort of brand name or product (because you capitalized it) or are you talking about transferring securely encrypted fi

Re: Doing "Secure Documents" in Fedora

2014-09-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/13/2014 01:27 PM, Mickey wrote: > I > On 09/13/2014 01:39 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 09/13/2014 11:56 AM, Mickey wrote: >>> Fedora 20/KDE >>> >>> How do you use Secure Documents in Fedora ? >>> >>> Secure Documents like someone t

Re: network connection

2014-09-15 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/15/2014 11:30 AM, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > Hi, > > I have a wired network with 3 computers (a, b, c) > a - SO Fedora > b - SO Fedora > c - SO Windows 7 > > The computers a and b have access to a local network (widow workgroup on > nautilus) to see the computer c. > But a and b (the two co

Re: printer configuration all commandline!!

2014-09-21 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/21/2014 10:36 AM, bruce wrote: > Hi. > > Looking to figure out what I've missed/left out in setting up printer > access to a network/wireless HP printer. I can access the printer from > the same box if i select print from the "gedit" app... > > But I can't figure out/recall what has to be u

Re: help writing a service file for dropbox

2014-09-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/22/2014 09:18 AM, Dan Mossor wrote: > On 08/24/2014 08:52 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Steven Stern >> mailto:subscribed-li...@sterndata.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Ideally, I'd look at a list of users entered in

Re: Regular font for human beings to learn to write

2014-09-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/22/2014 10:14 PM, Orange Paranoid wrote: > Thanks for suggesting gucharmap. > > Mm... Sorry, Comic Sans does not meet my requirement. > > The letter t does not have the tail. > > I have been searching for so long. No font meets my complete requirement. > > When a human being imitates

Re: fetchmail finding downloaded mail

2014-09-23 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/23/2014 07:14 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> It's been some time since I've used fetchmail, but I'm trying to >>> configure it again to backup my gmail account, and I can't figure out >>> where it's stored my downloaded mail. I'm using fedora20 and the >>> latest version of fetchmail. >>> >>> I

Re: Email notification from Fedora updates

2014-10-14 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/14/2014 09:36 AM, m...@sudhirkhanger.com wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to get email updates from > http://admin.fedoraproject.com/updates instead of RSS? > > > package-announce mailing list package-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: increasing inode count

2014-10-14 Thread Steven Stern
On 10/14/2014 12:00 PM, bruce wrote: > hi. > > got a test drive, single partition > > i'm trying to figureout how to increase the inode count > > the drive is formatted, single root partition, fixed inode count > > trying to figure out how to increase the inode count > > i can do that/increase

Re: Port knocking script/server for fedora?

2014-11-19 Thread Steven Stern
On 11/19/2014 11:04 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2014-11-19 at 06:38 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:58:11 +, >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> >>> If the main concern is ssh hacking, you might consider denyhosts (yum >>> install denyhosts). It's easy

monitor arrangement

2014-11-27 Thread Steven Stern
I just plugged in a 2nd monitor and it's working very nicely. I have it set so monitor #1 (primary) is on the right and monitor #2 (secondary) is on the left. I set this from ALL SETTINGS -> DISPLAYS. On reboot, the system comes up with #1 on the left and #2 on the right, not physically, but virtu

Re: monitor arrangement [solved]

2014-11-27 Thread Steven Stern
On 11/27/2014 08:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/28/14 10:43, Roger wrote: >> On 28/11/14 09:20, Dave Stevens wrote: >>> Quoting Steven Stern : >>> >>>> I just plugged in a 2nd monitor and it's working very nicely. I have it >>>> se

Well that went really well!

2014-12-09 Thread Steven Stern
Fedup from 20 to 21 workstation. Everything seems to be working. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: Well that went really well!

2014-12-09 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/09/2014 02:42 PM, Greg Woods wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Steven Stern > mailto:subscribed-li...@sterndata.com>> > wrote: > > Fedup from 20 to 21 workstation. Everything seems to be working. > > > I ran into problems with the rp

remove "sharing files via bluetooth" bar in Nautilus

2014-12-09 Thread Steven Stern
How do I get rid of that bar when I'm in my Downloads directory? see http://imgur.com/obBA0EQ -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fe

Re: Fedora 21 64bit ram usage

2014-12-10 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/10/2014 01:52 PM, kc8...@ohioham.com wrote: > I installed 21 yesterday and I seen that I was using 1.5 g of ram. I > didn't have anything running but the os it self I have a Dell I7 3.9 g > and 8 g of ram . Has anyone else ham this problem and no how to fix it . > When I opened my mail and op

Re: gnome-shell-extension-weather not working in F21

2014-12-14 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/14/2014 03:38 AM, Andre Robatino wrote: > In F21, gnome-tweak-tool gives the error "Extension does not support shell > version" for gnome-shell-extension-weather, and it can't be enabled. It was > working fine in F20. Am mentioning it here since it seems strange that after > almost a week, no

abrt crashing when reporting crashes F21

2014-12-15 Thread Steven Stern
Has anyone run into abrt crashing when you try to report a crash? I get to the point where the trace is done, I enter what happened, and click "forward". Then, it goes boom! I've deleted ~/.cache/abrt and ~/.config/abrt to see if that helps the next time. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list use

Re: Oracle VirtualBox for F21

2014-12-15 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/15/2014 04:38 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All, > > Does somebody know when will Oracle make VirtualBox available on its > repository for Fedora 21? > > At the moment, no package for F21 is available: > > http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/ > > Thanks in advance, > > Pa

Re: Oracle VirtualBox for F21

2014-12-15 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/15/2014 06:38 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: > Paul Smith gmail.com> writes: > >> Does somebody know when will Oracle make VirtualBox available on its >> repository for Fedora 21? >> >> At the moment, no package for F21 is available: >> >> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/ >

filezilla going crazy

2014-12-17 Thread Steven Stern
I had to downgrade filezilla from filezilla-3.9.0.6-1.fc21.x86_64 to filezilla-3.8.1-3.fc21.x86_64 because the newer version put uses 50% of the cpu on startup, even when not connected to anything. Is this just me or anyone else seeing problems with today's upgrade of filezilla? -- -- Steve --

Re: filezilla going crazy

2014-12-17 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/17/2014 03:27 PM, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Steven Stern > wrote: >> I had to downgrade filezilla from filezilla-3.9.0.6-1.fc21.x86_64 to >> filezilla-3.8.1-3.fc21.x86_64 because the newer version put uses 50% of >> the cpu o

Re: Saving ios data -

2014-12-23 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/23/2014 09:18 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > Can iPhone data be saved to my Fedora-21 computer and be transferred to > another iPhone. This seems to be a common problem in this family when > they get new phones. Apparently they are putting the stuff on an iCloud > server and that raises hell wit

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/28/2014 02:34 AM, antonio montagnani wrote: > I am connected to a Picostation as repeater: sometimes laptop is > disconnected and I see a question mark on the top line wireless icon, > and it connects again only if I switch of and then on the wirelss... > in F20 it never happened.Smarthphone

WiFi icon on upper right is question mark

2014-12-30 Thread Steven Stern
The wifi is working, but it's switch to a question mark icon: See http://imgur.com/m1G7n9o F21 -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fe

Re: WiFi icon on upper right is question mark

2014-12-30 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/30/2014 11:31 AM, Temlakos wrote: > On 12/30/2014 12:27 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> The wifi is working, but it's switch to a question mark icon: See >> http://imgur.com/m1G7n9o >> >> F21 >> > > It sounds as though it is trying to find a hotsp

Re: Time tracking app

2015-01-08 Thread Steven Stern
On 01/07/2015 03:52 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I am looking for a time tracking application now that I am a consultant. > > My searching so far has revealed lots of apps that claim this, but I am > interested in who here is using what. > > I am using Xfce, so rather not have a Gnome or KDE app

Re: Spot's Chromium repo abandoned?

2011-09-29 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/29/2011 03:32 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote: > I've been using Spot's Chromium repo to keep up to date, but apparently > nobody has been working on it as of late. > The "stable" version is 13.0.782, which is marked as "old" on > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome#Release_history and th

Re: I find FireFox is Fedora's biggest security flaw..

2011-10-01 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/30/2011 11:53 PM, Linda McLeod wrote: > > I find FireFox is Fedora's biggest security flaw.. FF is way too easy > to hack and crack > by demon-bullies to get into to mess-up the browser... Sounds like something bad happened to you. We tend to be fairly smug about web pages because we're u

Installing F16 under VMWare Fusion

2011-10-06 Thread Steven Stern
Just a note to save you some time Uncheck "Use Easy Install" when creating a F16 VM with VMWare Fusion. Anaconda will segfault very early in the setup process. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedor

Re: Youtube-dl frontend

2011-10-06 Thread Steven Stern
On 10/06/2011 02:08 PM, mickey wrote: > Is there a frontend-gui for youtube-dl in Fedora repo's ? There are plugins for both Firefox and Chrome. Let google be your guide. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admi

Re: Fedora 16 Beta - Google Account Integration

2011-10-16 Thread Steven Stern
What does it mean that it integrates? I've got my Google stuff tied into Thunderbird. On 10/16/2011 09:22 PM, D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr. wrote: > I guess I didn't, because I assumed it just worked after I configured it! > > Oops! > > Thanks! > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:21 PM, suvayu ali > wrot

Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Steven Stern
Does anyone have a good solution for seeing any on-screen new mail notifications when Thunderbird is your default mail client? I found an extension on github, but it doesn't seem to work. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription optio

Re: Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Steven Stern
On 10/18/2011 09:58 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Steven Stern wrote: >> Does anyone have a good solution for seeing any on-screen new mail >> notifications when Thunderbird is your default mail client? > > Enable the built-in notification[1] in the TB preferences.

Re: Thunderbird and Gnome Shell

2011-10-18 Thread Steven Stern
Replies inline. On 10/18/2011 02:50 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Steven Stern wrote: >> That's only visible if I mouse down to the lower right corner. I want >> something on the top bar that flashes or shows a number for unread or >> new messages. > > No. T

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