Re: Online source code browser

2010-11-17 Thread stan
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:22:19 -0500 Todd Zullinger wrote: > I think I can help simplify this a bit. > > On the whole, I'd avoid all of the manual work and just use fedpkg. > You can yum install it on Fedora and CentOS/RHEL. > > # Clone the package, anonymously (drop the -a if you're in the fedor

Re: Building mplayer problems

2010-11-17 Thread stan
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:06:40 -0800 JD wrote: > Hi Stan, thanks for your input. > I took a look at the spec file, and I added to the configure command > options: > > --extra-libs-mplayer=-ltinfo \\\ > > This worked as far as the compiler no longer complaining about n

Re: Building mplayer problems

2010-11-17 Thread stan
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:35:21 -0700 stan wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:06:40 -0800 > JD wrote: > > > Hi Stan, thanks for your input. > > I took a look at the spec file, and I added to the configure > > command options: > > > > --extra-libs-mplayer=

Re: Upgrade loses www connection

2010-11-18 Thread stan
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:35:53 + Ted Wager wrote: > Just upgraded my 13 installation to 14..All went ok apart from no www > connection..I d/loaded 14 dvd on my other box and installed it but > still Firefox told me it could not find server and I cannot ping > out... I have checked ifconfig and

Re: Fedora 14 x64 and vlc...

2010-11-19 Thread stan
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:45:21 -0600 Kevin Martin wrote: > Why does VLC 1.1.4 not play an mp3 with the error to upgrade alsa-lib > to version 1.0.23-2-g8d80d5f on Fedora 14 x86_64? You have verion 1.1.4 on your system, I have 1.1.5 on my fully up to date with updates testing F14 x86_64. And thoug

Re: F14 cobbler daemon

2010-11-19 Thread stan
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:10:59 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > > On an oldish machine (Dell PowerEdge SC1420, *not being used > as a server), boot messages look fairly unremarkable, till one saying > "Starting cobbler daemon: SERVING!" -- which is called OK -- after > which booting stops. >

Re: Online source code browser

2010-11-19 Thread stan
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:13:39 -0500 Robert Myers wrote: > Ummm... editor of my choice? For some strange reason, I decided to > look at the source code for anaconda. > > I figured that, if I could do what anaconda does, I could do anything. Yeah, anaconda and preupgrade are probably nascent expe

Re:

2010-11-21 Thread stan
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 01:17:25 -0800 (PST) Marudhu Pandiyan wrote: > Hi.. I'm Marudhu From India. > I'm new to this group. > > I have been using fedora for past 2yrs and F11 was my first linux OS.. > > Currently i'm using F13. Wish me that i could have a great start > here.. Forgot to mention t

Re: memmove() with 5 arguments? (was F14 X server problem)

2010-11-29 Thread stan
On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:37:05 -0500 stpet...@netheaven.com (Dick St. Peters) wrote: > The ltrace output in /tmp/Xorg.out has 176 calls to memmove(), all > with five arguments, like this example: > > memmove(0xa352c50, 0xa3535e0, 1648, 0x806892f, 0x40001c) > > Can anyone shed some light on wha

Re: Init fails on FC14

2010-12-01 Thread stan
On Wed, 1 Dec 2010 15:50:42 +0100 Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 01.12.2010, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > New information? Not that I know of. Except, there's a second > > ticket about it, filed a month later for "gdm": > > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/649940 > > Yes, I know. > > This bug is ugly as

Re: how did I brea yum?

2010-12-01 Thread stan
> On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 09:52 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > > > > Error unpacking rpm package rdesktop-1.6.0-9.fc14.i686 > > > > error: unpacking of archive failed on > > > > file /usr/bin/rdesktop;4cf66925: cpio: open > > > > rdesktop-1.6.0-7.fc12.i686 was supposed to be removed but is > > > > not!

Re: how did I brea yum?

2010-12-01 Thread stan
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 15:06:05 -0700 Greg Woods wrote: > I did try running "package-cleanup --orphans". rdesktop does not show > up in the list. I'm not sure what this is supposed to show; there are > about 30 packages in the output. These are packages that come from repositories that you don't ha

Re: Final release of RHEL 6

2010-12-02 Thread stan
On Thu, 2 Dec 2010 14:50:34 +0200 Laurentiu Coica wrote: > Red Hat is pleased to announce the world-wide availability of Red Hat > Enterprise Linux 6. I'm a Fedora user but I would like to congratulate Red Hat on this release. I hope it is successful, very successful. I do this out of self int

Re: F14 pycurl update seems to have broken yum

2010-12-02 Thread stan
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 18:39:25 -0800 john wendel wrote: > > Yum update Tuesday morning, now yum is broken with pycurl error 6. > Can't connect to any repos. > > Any clues on how to recover will be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > John > >From man curl this is the error condition you are experie

Re: the console

2010-12-04 Thread stan
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 09:42:08 -0500 Lamar Owen wrote: > On Saturday, December 04, 2010 06:53:20 am xinyou yan wrote: > > hello everyone > > > > I am new to fedora , After i set fedora start in level 3 > > The char is so small . How i set /etc/??? to make it more big > > > > my disp

Re: X server crashed in FC14

2010-12-04 Thread stan
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 12:11:08 +0900 Abu Attar Musharih wrote: > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Tim > wrote: > > Could be coincidental.  But chances are that you ended up removing > > lots of other things that were needed for a graphical system. > > Exactly, that was the case. Gnome removed al

Re: Reinstall -- Kernel panic

2010-12-05 Thread stan
On Sat, 04 Dec 2010 20:46:12 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> Well I just went through a rebuild again. This time selecting to > >> install on the whole drive, then customizing the layout. I get > >> the same kernel panic on unknown-block(0,0). > >> [snip] > So how should I test the dri

Re: Init fails on FC14

2010-12-05 Thread stan
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 22:37:33 +0100 Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 1 Dec 2010 11:05:44 -0700, stan wrote: > > I boot into runlevel 5, login to Gnome as a user. > > Switch to a console (4, if that matters) (*not* an xterm), login as > > root. > > Well, the ori

Re: X server crashed in FC14

2010-12-06 Thread stan
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:04:06 +0900 Abu Attar Musharih wrote: > The constraint at the moment is that the box can not be connected to > the internet. > I using DSL and I did not find the way of setting up DSL connection > manually. I checked directory /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and found > no sc

F14 mplayer doesn't adjust brightness in X, nouveau

2010-12-09 Thread stan
I'm having a problem with mplayer in F14 x86_64. mplayer doesn't allow the use of the 3 and 4 keys to adjust brightness during playback in X with nouveau, though it works in the console. When I used it in F12 with the nv driver, it worked just fine in X. Would this be a problem in mplayer or nou

Re: unknown key released?

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:05:49 +0200 Dj YB wrote: > Hello, > I see many lines all over the /var/log/messages like the below. > what is causing this and how do I fix this (if it is a problem) or > stop this? [snip] > Dec 5 14:34:57 localhost kernel: atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed > (translated

Re: Wierd YUM error :S Help Please!

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 23:24:37 -0600 Manuel Escudero wrote: > This just started today, Yesterday everything seem to be fine, but > today I tried to install a program via YUM and Konsole returned me a > Wierd error, This error repeats with every YUM task I try to perform, > se my output: > > Traceba

Re: unknown key released?

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 22:16:48 +0200 Dj YB wrote: > On Friday December 10 2010 17:59:26 you wrote: > > > Read man setkeycodes . The error messages tell you how to fix > > them. You just have to decide what you want the key to be mapped to. > > thanks, > but why do I need to this for? > all the

Re: VDQ? M$ wizards (in Wine) hogging screen

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 19:50:36 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > > When I try to install any M$ app with wine, the install > wizard hogs the whole screen, so that I can't get to anything else > while it's doing what it calls work. Can I override this somehow, > confining it to its own Gnome wor

Re: dd question

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 03:11:25 + (UTC) "Amadeus W.M." wrote: > I have a binary file with data. Each block of 48 bytes is a record. I > want to extract the first 8 bytes within each record. I'm thinking > this should be possible with dd, but gawk, perl - anything goes. It > just has to be fast,

Re: F14 mplayer doesn't adjust brightness in X, nouveau

2010-12-10 Thread stan
On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 21:04:09 -0700 stan wrote: > I'm having a problem with mplayer in F14 x86_64. mplayer doesn't > allow the use of the 3 and 4 keys to adjust brightness during > playback in X with nouveau, though it works in the console. > > When I used it in F12 with

Re: what do livesys and livesys_late services do?

2010-12-11 Thread stan
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 09:55:13 -0600 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > I am making sure that the services that are running on fedora are > needed. So, I was wondering what the following services did: > > livesys > livesys_late > > They are both enabled. Are these follow-ups of the installation from > a live

Re: VDQ? M$ wizards (in Wine) hogging screen

2010-12-11 Thread stan
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 18:45:27 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: Glad you got things working. > > How about Alt-F10 to minimize it? > > What I know of F keys, aside from tweaking a BIOS, would go > in a gnat's eye. Is there a section on them in some collection > of Helpful Hints for the Subtec

Re: Boot Messages

2010-12-11 Thread stan
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 06:43:34 +1300 (NZDT) "Fred Zinsli" wrote: > I note there is a boot messages alert. Below is a short piece of that > message. > > I don't have a clue what they mean or how to fix it. > > Any comments would be most helpful. > Boot Messages: > > ION match 'add'(plain) > > u

Re: from 13 to 14

2010-12-12 Thread stan
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:49:14 +0800 xinyou yan wrote: > I just choose 13 upgrade to 14 when i use the dvd > > However , when i login I can't connect to the Internet > > theifconfig just show the message of " l0 " > > Does fedora 14 can't know my decives of NIC ? I use t

Re: Boot Messages

2010-12-12 Thread stan
In addition to what Mike wrote, I'll add some comments. On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:54:23 +1300 (NZDT) "Fred Zinsli" wrote: > I haven't added any new hardware, unless you count the fact that I did > connect my new phone to charge it. and I connected my USB bluetooth > dongle to transfer data to it. I

Re: Border protection for Fedora

2010-12-12 Thread stan
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 05:30:23 -0800 (PST) S Mathias wrote: > I have a small, simple firewall "script": > http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=NChRyqVu Seems OK. I've found through experience that limiting outgoing connections will sometimes cause issues. I suspect it is because the applications are mo

Re: BOOTMGR is missing, and now cannot login to Fedora either

2010-12-12 Thread stan
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 21:28:24 - "Barry Keeling" wrote: > Just spent the whole weekend upgrading to Fedora14 (from v13) on my > dual boot laptop, then decided to reboot to Vista, message BOOTMGR is > missing, so tried to get back to Fedora 14, get the login screen, > choose my account, type my

Re: from 13 to 14

2010-12-12 Thread stan
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:27:30 +0800 xinyou yan wrote: > it did't show my ip4 address . So still can't connect Below, NetworkManager gets a local address for your system, 192.168.1.102, so it must be getting that from somewhere. Can you show the output of cat /etc/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 >

Re: preupgrade problem on X86_64

2010-12-12 Thread stan
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:13:06 +1100 L wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 2:06 PM, L wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a PC with Fedora 13 (x86_64). I want to upgrade to Fedora 14 > > via preupgrade. > > after following steps [snip] The steps look OK. > > but there is no packages from fedora 14 downlo

Re: from 13 to 14, NetworkManager problem

2010-12-13 Thread stan
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:38:01 +0800 xinyou yan wrote: > by the way i am now in windows7 Confirmation that there is no problem getting an internet connection. > > Can you show the output of > > cat /etc/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > > I can't find /etc/network-scripts there have /etc/networks

Re: preupgrade problem on X86_64

2010-12-13 Thread stan
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:26:58 +1100 L wrote: > Yes, I can access fedora mirror repo via web broweser > > here is command line output during preupgrade process > > preupgrade > Loaded plugins: blacklist, fs-snapshot, local, > post-transaction-actions, : priorities, protectbase, > refresh-updatesd

Re: from 13 to 14

2010-12-13 Thread stan
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:10:53 +0800 xinyou yan wrote: > I reinstall f14 it works > > and the gnome like what you describe .. > May be just update have some problems .. > > thank you You're welcome. Glad you got things going. Seems you solved the problem yourself, though. Well done. :-) -

Re: dd question

2010-12-15 Thread stan
Thanks for taking the time to critique and modify On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:06:48 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 10Dec2010 14:28, stan wrote: > | > | def extract (filename1 = None, filename2 = None): > | if filename1 != None and filename2 != None: > > I'd not bother

Re: usb name in /dev

2010-12-15 Thread stan
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 07:23:25 -0800 (PST) community help wrote: > Ok great, here is the output of the tail command and please tell me what is > the name in /dev > because i can't figure it out: > Dec 15 15:20:16 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: USB disconnect, address 3 > Dec 15 15

Re: Dual booting problem

2010-12-15 Thread stan
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:12:57 + Peter Moule wrote: > O.S. So I decided to try Fedora 14.I downloaded the live disc ,burnt to > C D and installed it on my Asus 1000 netbook. > My 160 gb. hard drive now looks like this: > sda1(18 gb) Mandriva 2010,sda5(19 gb) Fedora 14,sda6(3.6 gb) > swap,sda7

Re: Problems with the command alternatives

2010-12-15 Thread stan
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:47:13 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > ls -l /usr/sbin/alternatives > -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 0 2010-12-15 10:22 /usr/sbin/alternatives ^ This a typo, or it is really 0 length? Perhaps you should try a yum reinstall? -- users mailing list users@l

Re: dd question

2010-12-16 Thread stan
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:39:21 +1100 Cameron Simpson wrote: > Always happy to cast aspertions at others :-) Pretty mild to merit the label. And you even included more good content. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fe

Re: Package managers

2010-12-16 Thread stan
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:11:03 -0500 Temlakos wrote: > On 12/16/2010 10:29 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:01:45 -0500 > > Temlakos wrote: > > > > > >> Does yumex still preserve this group-searching > >> capability? > >> > > I've given up on all the GUIs. I just use thin

Re: Installation problem

2010-12-18 Thread stan
On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:33:18 +0900 外川 康徳 wrote: > Hello, > > I have downloaded i386 install cd-image iso files and tried > toinstall those. But it failed indicating message on the > screen following; > --- > Running anaconda 14.22, the

Re: Unable to mount root filesystem, kicks me into emergency shell

2015-08-26 Thread stan
On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:28:05 +0200 Scott van Looy wrote: > Something happened recently in an update that’s rendered my system > unbootable - am currently booted into an old (4.0.4) kernel after > messing around with the boot parameters (specifically setting > ROOT=/dev/sda7 and removing rhgb and

Re: Could not to load from liveUSB: can't allocate kernel - Why is that?

2015-08-26 Thread stan
On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:47:01 +0300 Alexander Verbitsky wrote: > Small update: I tried to boot from Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS > (ubuntu-14.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso) and got the following error - > initrd is too big > > 2015-08-25 18:27 GMT+03:00 Alexander Verbitsky : > > Hi all! > > > > I have installed F

Re: selecting audio inputs with pulseaudio

2015-09-01 Thread stan
On Tue, 01 Sep 2015 23:45:46 +0930 Tim wrote: > Has selecting audio inputs with pulseaudio improved any since Fedora > 20? On this machine, I can't find a way to use the line or mic input, > by my own choosing. e.g. For wanting to record something on the > computer. > > In the sound preferences

Re: ImageMagick: possibly OT

2015-09-18 Thread stan
On Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:52:01 +0100 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Also I find these tutorials hard to read, since they largely use > orange text on a brown background, which on my laptop > is difficult to follow. > > I find web-sites that use unusual text/background colours a PITA . In Firefox, it is

Is there an app in Fedora that will grab an image from an webcam and use it as wallpaper?

2015-09-27 Thread stan
There's a site with lots of webcams from all over the world, http://www.webcamgalore.com . I would like to use periodic grabs of some of those webcams as a wallpaper. Say, every 10 seconds the app goes and grabs an image from the cam, and puts it as wallpaper. If offline, or the cam is not avail

Re: fedup leaves me stuck between 21 and 22

2015-10-07 Thread stan
On Wed, 7 Oct 2015 12:57:18 -0400 sean darcy wrote: > dnf thinks I'm on fc21. > > dnf upgrade > Using metadata from Mon Oct 5 17:27:37 2015 (1 day, 19:25:15 hours > old) Dependencies resolved. > Nothing to do. > Complete! > > So using dnf won't help. > > fedora-release-22-1 is installed: > >

Re: Xorg.bin: 99% CPU

2015-10-07 Thread stan
On Wed, 7 Oct 2015 20:21:05 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Why Xorg.bin uses 99% of the CPU? > Any idea? I used to get that when the system was dealing with a lot of open tabs in firefox. It seems that tabs in firefox continue refreshing even when they are not visible. And so X had to deal wi

Re: install custom rpm package: failed dependencies

2015-10-09 Thread stan
On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 22:11:12 +0200 arnaud gaboury wrote: [snip] I think you will have much better response with the fedora devel list for this question. I see people there regularly discussing issues like this. I don't have a signup address, as I read it via newsreader Pan from gmane. But you

Re: install custom rpm package: failed dependencies

2015-10-09 Thread stan
On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 22:11:12 +0200 arnaud gaboury wrote: Ha! I just went to the group to find the email address, and I saw your post there. I guess you can ignore my previous post as noise. Here's the address to sign up for anyone else interested. de...@lists.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing

Re: install custom rpm package: failed dependencies

2015-10-09 Thread stan
On Fri, 9 Oct 2015 07:42:02 -0700 stan wrote: > On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 22:11:12 +0200 > arnaud gaboury wrote: > > Ha! I just went to the group to find the email address, and I saw > your post there. I guess you can ignore my previous post as noise. Okay. I just read the thread

Re: Fedora 21 and Chromebook 15

2015-10-09 Thread stan
On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 17:56:42 -0400 Gary Mann wrote: > Hello > > I recently purchased a Acer CB5-571-58HF and installed Fedora 21 on it > using MATE as my window manager. Everything seems to run perfectly. > However, I'm really annoyed with the keyboard because everything I've > tried doesn't seem

Re: current version og mingw-gfortran useless

2015-10-21 Thread stan
On Wed, 21 Oct 2015 10:01:59 +0200 (CEST) "Jouk Jansen" wrote: > Hi All > > The current version (5.1.0-2) of mingw-gfortran is useless since it > the produced executable cannot open any existing file (see > http://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/bugs/487/ ). The problem seems to > be solved in versi

Re: history undo weirdness

2015-10-21 Thread stan
On Thu, 22 Oct 2015 01:05:20 +0200 Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 21 Oct 2015 23:44:53 +0200, Antonio M wrote: > > > when I try to revert to a previous history I get an error...what > > does it mean?? > > > > # dnf history undo 125 > > > @updates > > Nessun pacchetto sssd-ipa-0:1.13.0-4.fc2

Re: Sound not working with F22 on ThinkPad T60

2015-10-27 Thread stan
On Sun, 25 Oct 2015 20:03:18 -0700 Dave Johansen wrote: > I recently did a clean install of F22 Mate Spin from F21 and sound is > no longer working. I tried the recommendations from > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_sound_problems but nothing > seemed to work. Is there anything else I

Re: Problem - All grub kernel options not showing?

2015-10-27 Thread stan
On Sun, 25 Oct 2015 20:27:13 +1000 "Michael D. Setzer II" wrote: > Had a load shedding issue that hit my college building at 2am and > building generator didn't kick in, and UPS didn't say up for the hour > outage. Went in at about 6:30am on Sunday to fix things, and found > that one of my main s

Re: Sound not working with F22 on ThinkPad T60

2015-10-27 Thread stan
On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 20:06:09 -0700 Dave Johansen wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:47 AM, stan > wrote: > > > On Sun, 25 Oct 2015 20:03:18 -0700 > > Dave Johansen wrote: > > > > > I recently did a clean install of F22 Mate Spin from F21 and > >

Re: MATE Desktop 1.12 in fedora 23

2015-11-09 Thread stan
On Sun, 08 Nov 2015 23:11:24 -0800 William Biggs wrote: > can MATE Desktop 1.12 installed in the mate spin of fedora 23 > You can go here, http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=696706 and download the appropriate binary rpm package from f24 and try to local install it on f23. Y

Re: firmware files obsolte

2015-11-09 Thread stan
On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 10:15:41 +0100 Maurizio Marini wrote: > Hello there > I am trying to get my fedora cleaned up with some house keeping: > Fedora housewife home works :P > > I am noting that I have a bunch of very obsolete firmware files: > > ipw2100-firmware-1.3-17.fc21.noarch > ipw2200-firm

Re: F23: nouveau randomly freezing screen

2015-11-09 Thread stan
On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 09:51:34 -0500 Kevin wrote: > Hi, my screen freezes on an irregular basis. At first I thought it was > only when going in or out of full screen of a video but yesterday even > trying to open gnome settings can freeze me. When this occurs the rest > of the system continues to op

Re: firmware files obsolte

2015-11-09 Thread stan
On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 10:15:41 +0100 Maurizio Marini wrote: > Hello there > I am trying to get my fedora cleaned up with some house keeping: > Fedora housewife home works :P > > I am noting that I have a bunch of very obsolete firmware files: > > ipw2100-firmware-1.3-17.fc21.noarch > ipw2200-firm

Re: Sound not working with F22 on ThinkPad T60

2015-11-09 Thread stan
On Sun, 8 Nov 2015 20:11:29 -0700 Dave Johansen wrote: > aplay doesn't error out or anything but there's no sound. It's a T60 > laptop so I don't know how I can check connections. Use alsamixer -c0 to look at the settings for alsa. It sounds like it might be muted. The left and right arrow key

Re: Sound not working with F22 on ThinkPad T60

2015-11-09 Thread stan
On Sun, 8 Nov 2015 20:11:29 -0700 Dave Johansen wrote: > I tried device 0,1 and device 0,0 and neither worked. If you can't get this working, and you have a spare USB port, you can buy a simple USB sound device for about $1 US on Ebay. They have mic in and audio out, so nothing sophisticated, b

Re: No sound on Fedora 21 solved

2015-11-10 Thread stan
On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 12:43:13 -0500 Frank McCormick wrote: > I reinstalled grub from Fedora. Sound is back, lsmod shows > all the needed sound modules loaded. > > Now there is another minor problem. With this version of > grub running, grub.cfg does not show my Windows 7 installation...just > Fe

Re: Audacity

2015-11-13 Thread stan
On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:48:28 +0200 jarmo wrote: > With new upgrade to F23 Audacity didn't start at all, got tons of > errors. This morning update, got new Audacity-Freeworld. Something > new, no errors, but Audacity won't start. Anyone else met this? It's probably a lock left over from the faile

Re: Scale grub resolution on a HiDef screen (Fedora 23)?

2015-11-17 Thread stan
On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 08:49:20 -0700 CS DBA wrote: > Tried multiple resolutions, as well as a bigger font via these steps: > > |1) grub2-mkfont -s 32 -o /boot/grub2/DejaVuSansMono.pf2 > /usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono.ttf| > > 2) Edit the //etc/default/grub/ file adding a line: > |GRUB_

Re: extcalc: which repository?

2015-11-19 Thread stan
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:08:33 -0700 William wrote: > Thank-you, Bob. In fact, I do already have "galculator", and 2 other > calculators. But none of them are graphics calculators - calculators > that can plot functions. That is (part of) why I would like > "extcalc". I took a quick look at t

Re: installing grub back to MBR

2015-11-19 Thread stan
On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 17:51:18 +0200 Angelo Moreschini wrote: > the command lsblk give me : > [angelo_user@zorro ~]$ lsblk > NAMEMAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT > sda 8:00 465.8G 0 disk > └─sda18:10 465.8G 0 part > sdb 8:16 0 931.

Re: installing grub back to MBR

2015-11-23 Thread stan
On Mon, 23 Nov 2015 10:48:35 +0200 Angelo Moreschini wrote: > using GParted I can have a full information about all the HDs on the > computer.. : [snip] > At this point I think to know that there are two HDs bootable on the > computer (because these have the "partition tables" activated): >

Re: xfce in 21

2015-11-24 Thread stan
On Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:42:37 -0500 Frank McCormick wrote: > I am still running Fedora 21 with various desktops including XFCE. > > Because of various bugs in the version I am running > I wanted to update to 4.12 -- 4.10 is the current > Fedora 21 version. > > A user on the XFCE forum pointed me

Re: sound

2015-12-02 Thread stan
On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 21:24:29 +0100 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Hello, > > I do not use much my speaker. It seems since I update from fc21 to > fc22 I lost the sound! Actually, the test of the speakers is OK, but > still no sound from an application. > I have been to sound: application alsa plug-in i

Re: MP4 video on F23

2015-12-08 Thread stan
On Tue, 08 Dec 2015 16:19:07 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Since updating to F23 I've been unable to view MP4 videos (mostly H264 > encoded). I know this is a proprietary format but it's what's out > there and what people tend to send when sharing in emails (from > non-Linux machines as a ru

Re: dnf system-upgrade reboot problem

2015-12-08 Thread stan
On Tue, 8 Dec 2015 07:48:31 -0800 Gary Artim wrote: > my server is stuck i did: > > dnf system-upgrade download --release=23 > dnf system-upgrade reboot > > now the last message i get on console is: > started rolekit - role server > > Don't get the usual, updating various packages...tried rebo

Re: kernel checkout specific version

2015-12-20 Thread stan
On Sun, 20 Dec 2015 10:48:40 +0100 Philip Brown wrote: > Hi, > > I would appreciate a little help please. > I am building the kernel with the following commands: > > fedpkg clone -a kernel > cd kernel > git checkout -b f23 --track origin/f23 > fedpkg local > > and this builds a 4.2.8-300 relea

Re: firefox 42.0 does not play youtube video

2015-12-21 Thread stan
On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 18:04:42 +0100 François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > Everything is in the subject > > I don't know exactly since when youtube videos can't be played in > firefox on my machine (fedora 21): I can see the first image of the > video, the slider works normaly, but the video i

Re: firefox 42.0 does not play youtube video

2015-12-21 Thread stan
On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 18:04:42 +0100 François Patte wrote: > > Bonjour, > > Everything is in the subject > > I don't know exactly since when youtube videos can't be played in > firefox on my machine (fedora 21): I can see the first image of the > video, the slider works normaly, but the vid

Re: Signal out of rangee time

2016-01-02 Thread stan
On Sat, 2 Jan 2016 16:58:35 + (UTC) Beartooth wrote: > > I'm getting an ancient horror message from my old HP w2207h > flat panel monitor. I have a KVM switch between it and three > different PCs, of which the newest (#1) is running F23, the oldest > (#3) F22, and the middle F22 or F23

Re: F23: qtox and libsqlchiper

2016-01-08 Thread stan
On Fri, 08 Jan 2016 14:58:31 +0100 Dario Lesca wrote: > Il giorno lun, 04/01/2016 alle 21.40 +0100, Dario Lesca ha scritto: > > Hi, I try to build qTox on f23 follow this how to > > https://github.com/tux3/qTox/blob/master/INSTALL.md#simple-install > > > > but I cannot find sqlcipher and I get t

Re: F23: qtox and libsqlchiper

2016-01-09 Thread stan
On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 15:12:28 +0100 Dario Lesca wrote: > Il giorno ven, 08/01/2016 alle 09.16 -0700, stan ha scritto: > > Perhaps you could put this into copr [1], so other people who might > > want it could find it? > > > > 1. https://fedorahosted.org/copr/ > &

Re: 'urlsnarf' sniffer fails with "undefined symbol: ip_fast_csum"

2016-01-12 Thread stan
On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 09:17:48 -0500 Fernando Cassia wrote: > 32-bit F23 Mate spin, here > > I install the dsniff package to use urlsnarf... [snip] > So I launch it > # urlsnarf > urlsnarf: listening on wlp2s0 [tcp port 80 or port 8080 or port 3128] > > All is well until I go to Firefox 41 and

Re: OpenSSH: client bug CVE-2016-0777 and CVE-2016-0778

2016-01-14 Thread stan
On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:35:10 +0100 Frank Elsner wrote: > you should do an > > echo 'UseRoaming no' >> /etc/ssh/ssh_config > > to secure your system according to > http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20160114142733 Thanks for the heads up. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraprojec

Starting wayland from multi-user using startx, how do I know it's wayland?

2016-01-23 Thread stan
I usually boot to multi-user, and then start the X server and client from a terminal using startx. It works great for X, but I would like to do the same for wayland. After reading the man for startx, I came up with putting #!/bin/bash exec startlxde -- /usr/bin/Xwayland into my ~/.Xclients file

Re: Starting wayland from multi-user using startx, how do I know it's wayland?

2016-01-23 Thread stan
On Sat, 23 Jan 2016 15:16:35 -0800 Gordon Messmer wrote: > If you run "startx", then you're running Xorg. > > The nearest equivalent for Wayland is probably "weston-launch". As > far as I know, LXDE doesn't yet support Wayland. Thanks a lot! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: selinux??

2016-01-23 Thread stan
On Sat, 23 Jan 2016 10:52:28 -0500 bruce wrote: [snip] > So, if I create an instance, spin it up, fire off my tests on the > instance, run everything for a few hours, and then shut it off, would > that be "reasonably safe/secure"? > > My testing apps are a mix of python/php/perl/shell scripts, th

Re: Kernel update

2016-01-25 Thread stan
On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 09:44:25 +0200 jarmo wrote: > How come I can save my kernel 4.2.8-300 not to be cleaned. It's now > last properly working kernel for me. Dnf update brings every now and > then new kernel and cleans older ones. I'd like to save this working, > so far, when I find new ones worki

Re: Screen freezes on Fedora 23, new system

2016-01-25 Thread stan
On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 12:55:48 -0500 John Maheu wrote: > ALT-F2 and "r" did not work. > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 7:34 AM, John Maheu > > wrote: > > > >> I need to reboot to get things working again. > > > > > > You can also hit ALT

Re: Firefox 44 removes privacy feature.

2016-02-03 Thread stan
On Wed, 03 Feb 2016 23:25:33 +1030 Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 02 February 2016, Robin Laing sent: > > There was an issue with poorly written sites opening hundreds of > > cookie requests. > > Sometimes I think sites do that on purpose, to attack people who > selectively choose their coo

Re: Firefox 44 removes privacy feature.

2016-02-03 Thread stan
On Wed, 03 Feb 2016 23:25:33 +1030 Tim wrote: > Unfortunately, this means you get tracked, and you get more internet A side note. You probably already know this, but if you don't want to be tracked, Google is not your friend. Their product is your privacy. They pay for it with lots of free ser

Re: Firefox 44 removes privacy feature.

2016-02-03 Thread stan
On Wed, 3 Feb 2016 11:54:33 -0600 (CST) ven...@billoblog.com wrote: > On Wed, 3 Feb 2016, stan wrote: > > > > > If you don't go with PrivacyBadger, Ghostery is also a good way to > > block third party tracking sites, though it uses a look up list > >

Re: Firefox 44 removes privacy feature.

2016-02-04 Thread stan
On Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:47:00 +1030 Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2016-02-03 at 10:18 -0700, stan wrote: > > I doubt that you are experiencing traditional cookie tracking. > > Hmm, I reckon they probably still do that. I'd agree. But my bank, to increase security, tried to use both

Re: Firefox 44 removes privacy feature.

2016-02-04 Thread stan
On Fri, 05 Feb 2016 02:34:59 +1030 Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 04 February 2016, Tom Rivers sent: > > I do know of a free one that is privacy oriented and it works really > > well: > > > > https://duckduckgo.com/about > > I can't say that I find them anywhere near as good as Google. M

Re: Failed to start IPv4 firewall with iptables

2016-02-04 Thread stan
On Thu, 4 Feb 2016 15:24:46 -0500 GUNA wrote: > Hello, > > I have updated Fedora core 16 Kernel from 3.4.2 to 4.4.0. Once the > system is rebooted with new kernel 4.4.0, the iptables loaded but not > started. That version of Fedora is over 3 years obsolete. In those days, the firewall service

Re: error setting up base repository

2016-02-04 Thread stan
On Thu, 4 Feb 2016 13:35:39 -0800 CLOSE Dave wrote: > The subject message sometimes appears on the installation source > entry from anaconda. But I have never been able to find a good way to > learn just what the error is. Sure, sometimes it's obvious: the URL > is wrong. But other times everythi

Re: PXE Fedora 23 with Anaconda 20?

2016-02-04 Thread stan
On Thu, 4 Feb 2016 13:25:06 -0800 CLOSE Dave wrote: > I wrote: > > > I've been trying to get a new working PXE installation for F23 and > > it isn't working. I just noticed what might be the problem. Although > > I downloaded the vmlinuz and initrd.img from the F23 server > > version archive, wh

Re: Firefox 44 removes privacy feature.

2016-02-05 Thread stan
On Fri, 05 Feb 2016 20:50:41 +1030 Tim wrote: > I wonder how many sites actually do "content negotiation" properly? > (The proper name for that activity.) > > Sites are well known to just give you their pages, and throw files at > you, no matter what. Browsers are well known to say they accept

Re: Cannot Boot Fedora 23 live media on Lenovo C540

2016-02-06 Thread stan
On Sat, 06 Feb 2016 07:33:42 + R Mercado wrote: > On Wed, 2016-02-03 at 19:11 -0500, Kevin Cummings wrote: > > Just reading this now (sorry). > > > > I'm adding the following: > > > > http://kjchome.homeip.net/Fedora-Live-Desktop-i686-20 > > http://kjchome.homeip.net/Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86

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