preupgrade 12 to 13 error

Need a little help to determine next step. After reboot from running preupgrade I get the following message. Error downloading kickstart file. Then I am being requested to modify the following parameter. ks=hd:UUID=d99009ca-09f4-4607-9176-c3a6f6863fa8:/upgrade/ks.cfg This machine is a fully upd

RE:preupgrade 12 to 13 error

eed a little help to determine next step. After reboot from running preupgrade I get the following message. Error downloading kickstart file. Then I am being requested to modify the following parameter. ks=hd:UUID=d99009ca-09f4-4607-9176-c3a6f6863fa8:/upgrade/ks.cfg This machine is a fully up

RE: preupgrade 12 to 13 error

On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 16:22:49 +0300, Doron Bar Zeevhttps://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users>> wrote: >/ On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 16:14, Alan J. Gagnehttps://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users>> wrote: />/ />/ > />/ > />/ > This machine is a fully updated fresh

{Disarmed} RE: preupgrade 12 to 13 error

On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 16:52 +0100, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >/ On 06/07/2010 04:43 PM, Craig White wrote: />/ > BIOS RAID sounds suspiciously like fake RAID which meant that you had to />/ > load a specific device driver/kernel module just to get Fedora 12 />/ > installed and that specific dr

Xorg - High CPU - Desktop hung

Anybody seeing an issue with Desktop hangs with Xorg using 90% CPU. This started for me with the latest kernel. Aug 03 09:54:35 Installed: kernel-2.6.33.6-147.2.4.fc13.i686 Runs fine using previous kernel. (2.6.33.6-147.fc13.i686) Snip from Xorg log. > [104476.705] [mi] EQ overflowing. The serv

re: Xorg - High CPU - Desktop hung

> Since no one else is reporting this (at least not that I have seen), > it is probably caused by the graphics chip driver used by Xorg. > What is your graphics chip brand and model? lspci | grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34M [GeForce FX Go5200 64M] (rev a1) Usi

re: Xorg - High CPU - Desktop hung

> Anybody seeing an issue with Desktop hangs with Xorg using 90% CPU. > This started for me with the latest kernel. > > Aug 03 09:54:35 Installed: kernel-2.6.33.6-147.2.4.fc13.i686 > > Runs fine using previous kernel. (2.6.33.6-147.fc13.i686) > > Snip from Xorg log. > >> [104476.705] [mi] EQ overfl

re: HTML editor under gnome

> My girlfriend need an html editor for her ebay auctions. > She used kompozer under kde on fedora 8. > Now she switched to fedora 13 with gnome (kde is too slow on his old > notebook) and she asked me for an editor *LIKE* kompozer. > She really needs an WYSIWYG editor. > > Any advice, pls? She ca

RE: Workspace switcher crashes at 20

> The backtrace disagrees with you. It aborts due to an assertion that > the workspace name isn't NULL. No indication of "not enough memory" > or heavy memory usage when enabling 20 workspaces. I ran into this issue when increasing from 14 to 18 workspaces. You could switch between spaces wit

RE: tty rows colums

> I use gnome environment . > > The xterm has 80 columns and 24 rows > > While I enter Ctrl+Alt+F2 to use a whole scream for some edits. > This tty has 180 columns and 56 rows. > > How can I resize it to 80 columns and 24 rows. > > Early I use some skills in grub , it works . > Is there another

re: phpPgAdmin on Fedora 13

A quick search on google turned up a number of hits for this. The first couple are for Fedora 12 and 14 but both are the almost same directions. One of these like it should work. http://ciupu.elektroda.eu/?p=42 or http://mfosn.wordpress.com/tag/phppgadmin/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

RE: How to access my BlackBerry

I believe all I did for my Curve was install barry. Installed Packages Name: barry Arch: i686 Version : 0.17.1 Release : 1.fc14 Size: 2.1 M Repo: installed From repo : updates Summary : BlackBerry Desktop for Linux URL : http://www.netdirect.c

RE: anyone running android sdk to talk to a real phone on fedora 14

> > I'm pretty sure it really is drawing too much power. I had 3 different > systems that all showed the same symptoms, and lots of other Samsung > Intercept users have complained of similar problems. If there was > some way to just make it talk USB without also insisting on trying to > charge the

RE: UPnP vs. Fedora 14 firewall

> I have several different services on my network that use UPnP, and none > of them seem to work unless I disable the Firewall on my Fedora 14 > desktops/laptops. Everything I've read says that I should be able to > allow UDP on port 1900, but that doesn't seem to help. Can anyone tell > me or po

RE: pings with noise

> According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > command as in: > ping -a ip-address > each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. > > I can't seem to get that too happen. What could be wrong? I just tried this on Fedora14 and it works. You may want check your so

Ethereal Replacement?

> Is there some replacement for the old ethereal program? Wireshark. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

RE: Routing not working

> My next step is finding the digital thermometer we have around > here somewhere and measuring the temp on f14 compared to f15 :-). Would that be oral or otherwise? Seems otherwise might be appropriate given the level of fun this release has provided the users. Alan -- users mailing list users@

Ganglia - gmetad segfaults after starting gmond

After upgrade to fedora 14 from 13 gmetad process segfaults when updating rrd graphs. Anybody seeing this problem ? [linux2 ~]# rpm -qa | grep ganglia ganglia-web-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 ganglia-gmetad-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 ganglia-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 ganglia-gmond-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 [linux2 ~]# rpm -qa | gr

anacron broken after upgrade from 13 to 14

None of the daily or weekly jobs have run since upgrading to fedora 14. Jobs in /etc/cron.d are working (denyhosts,sa-update,lmsensor_charts). I am waiting to see if the daily/weekly jobs run after manually executing anacron by running /etc/cron.hourly/0anacron [linux0]# uname -r 2.6.35.6-48.fc1

RE: anacron broken after upgrade from 13 to 14

> None of the daily or weekly jobs have run since upgrading to fedora 14. > Jobs in /etc/cron.d are working (denyhosts,sa-update,lmsensor_charts). > > I am waiting to see if the daily/weekly jobs run after manually > executing anacron by > running /etc/cron.hourly/0anacron > > [linux0]# uname -r >

RE: anacron broken after upgrade from 13 to 14

>/ None of the daily or weekly jobs have run since upgrading to fedora 14. />/ Jobs in /etc/cron.d are working (denyhosts,sa-update,lmsensor_charts). / I go to a lot of trouble to disable anacron, so I've had to discover how it is enabled in order to disable it. It starts with /etc/cron.d/0hourl

RE: anacron broken after upgrade from 13 to 14

After seeing this bug, I checked on my cron jobs and found they were not working either. After a bit of investigation I found the crontabs problem: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=653132 Work around: Find any crontab that is using run-parts and make sure you add a trailing / to the d

RE: Ganglia - gmetad segfaults after starting gmond

After upgrade to fedora 14 from 13 gmetad process segfaults when updating rrd graphs. Anybody seeing this problem ? [linux2 ~]# rpm -qa | grep ganglia ganglia-web-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 ganglia-gmetad-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 ganglia-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 ganglia-gmond-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 To get around this pro

RE: anacron broken after upgrade from 13 to 14 [Solved]

A new crontabs package was released that fixed this problem. crontabs-1.11-1.2010git.fc14.noarch Alan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.or

RE: Ganglia - gmetad segfaults after starting gmond [SOLVED]

> After upgrade to fedora 14 from 13 gmetad process segfaults when > updating rrd graphs. Anybody seeing this problem ? > > [linux2 ~]# rpm -qa | grep ganglia > ganglia-web-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 > ganglia-gmetad-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 > ganglia-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 > ganglia-gmond-3.1.7-2.fc14.i686 > > > To ge

RE: One satisfied customer with f14!

> Jerry Feldman wrote: >> On 11/17/2010 11:36 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: >>> Just a "in my experience" note, running an upgrade from a DVD/USB has been >>> far >>> more successful than preupgrade for me. Older installs had a small /boot and >>> often don't work well due to lack of room. YMMV. >> Whe

RE: iso dvd

> On 12/01/2010 09:49 AM, William Stock wrote: >> You have to burn the DVD as an .iso image. >> If you burn it as a regular file it won't boot/run. >> If you're using Brasero it's the bottom button (burn image). > > I prefer the KISS method: right click on the file in Nautilus and select > Write to

RE: Yum strange behavior after upgrade to Release 14

> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:07 PM, John Vo wrote: >> Greetings: >> >> I am new to the list so I will apologize for any problem with my post. >> >> I upgraded my Fedora 13 to 14 using the "yum" method. > > Although that method is pseudo-supported, I would try preupgrade in > the future as recommende

RE; Pcscd

> What could cause this? > > Dec 9 03:24:02 oh1mrr pcscd: winscard.c:285:SCardConnect() > Reader E-Gate 0 0 Not Found > Dec 9 03:24:02 oh1mrr pcscd: winscard_svc.c:447:ContextThread() > CONNECT rv=0x8019 for client 2 > > I don't have service pcscd running. Mystery... While I do not know what

OT: bash question

You could try echo $0 from inside you script. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

OT: bash question

> My mistake. I forgot to say that the file was invoked from a link. > Your proposed solution shows the link's location. I have to discover > the target of the link. echo `ls -la $0` -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin

RE: F16-X86_64-Live-KDE won't boot on XPS 17

I have a new Dell XPS17 laptop. (i7, 16 GB RAM, nvidia 555 video device, Windows 7 installed) I am trying to run F16-x86_64-Live-KDE on it via a USB flash device. It find the USB device. grub(2) runs. I can select the kernel. It starts the boot process. It hangs with the following message:

RE: F16-X86_64-Live-KDE won't boot on XPS 17

Thanks for the reply. The laptop has the 3D screen and does NOT have the optimus card. As far as I know, its a plain "NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M 3GB" graphics card. How could I run lspci prior to booting to find out ? With grub2, is there a way to force a graphical boot that wouldn't invoke the er

RE: F16-X86_64-Live-KDE won't boot on XPS 17

I got it to boot further by selecting "start in basic graphics mode" under Troubleshooting options in grub2. However, it hangs when starting KDE. However, I am able to command line session going. I am able to log in as liveuser. I am able to su to root. Now what should I do ? How do I do the

RE: Unable to upgrade some few softwares

Packages skipped because of dependency problems: firefox-10.0.1-1.fc16.x86_64 from updates gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.22-2.fc16.2.x86_64 from updates libvpx-1.0.0-1.fc16.i686 from updates libvpx-1.0.0-1.fc16.x86_64 from updates xulrunner-10.0.1-3.fc16.x86_64 from upda

RE: Is it me or is it sudo?

That's true. However, as I've explained, that line is commented out while I'm debugging the issue with the username. I suppose, push comes to shove that I can use an empty sudoers file except for that one line in order to make absolutely certain nothing else is interfering, but since Aaron Konst

RE: Wired vs (bad) Wireless communications speeds

Between my laptop and my server there is a WiFi modem and an ADSL router and I think the comms is too slow. The device speed for each is: Server: Intel 82567LF Gigabit: 10/100/1000 Mb/s Belkin Wireless F5D7230-4v7: 10/100 Mb/s Belkin ModemRouter F1PI241ENau: 10/100 Mb/s Asus Z

re: vi ? howto show cursor position

> Is this something lost from the compiled distribution or is there some > *:set* method that will turn it back on and, if so, would somebody share > the magic formula? It does work for me in F14 gnome terminals without doing anything. set ruler should work. Alan -- users mailing list users@lis

question re: multi-head gnome3

>> Just a warning: that mode is very buggy. I tried it for a while and when >> I reported various issues to the GNOME developers (directly, not in BZ), >> I was told that they have no plans to support anything other than the >> default "Only one monitor gets workspaces" approach. > > The more I hea

RE: Stopping VirtualBox sessions

The trouble is, if i login to my remote user desktop, cjremote, here at work and open VirtualBox, I can see the running virtual machine in the VirtualBox management interface but I can't show it or connect to it, and, if I try to pause it, I get an "access denied" message Is there some way to do t

RE:/var/log/messages

Try here ! http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Systemd -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: h

RE: Buy an SSD now, or wait?

I just wondered if anyone here has had any experience in using SSDs in general, and with Fedora in particular? I am thinking about an upgrade, but I am uncertain whether it is worth it to invest in an SSD now, or let the technology ripen for a few more years. I believe the SSD market will expand m

RE: way to flush /var/log/message

When I first looked into the man pages et al for iptables, I found the LOG but no way to specify a file. The best I could sort out was using a prefix so I would at least have a token to search for in /var/log/messages. I just did a quick google to see if I missed something. The only thing I see i

RE: way to flush /var/log/message

On 5/21/2012 12:15 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: >/ />/ You could look at sending iptables messages to /var/log/iptables using />/ rsyslog. />/ />/ http://blog.shadypixel.com/log-iptables-messages-to-a-separate-file-with-rsyslog/ />/ />/ Alan />/ />/ / Alan: Tha

RE: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

anyway, is there a doc that gives one advice about a sane partitioning? it's not really a "small" SSD -- you can pack a lot into 128G. i'm just looking to be as intelligent about this as possible. Do not know about sane partitioning but I have the same system that I bought with a 160GB

RE: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

>/ [agagne at dw-agagne ~]$ df -h />/ Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on />/ rootfs 50G 7.7G 40G 17% / />/ devtmpfs7.9G 0