Re: Add Xfce desktop & apps in Fedora 12

2010-02-14 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 11.02.2010, 12:20 +0530 schrieb Jay_Linux: > I install from the DVD; since the Fedora 12 DVD has additional space > (DVD is about 3 GB), it might be possible to add the Xfce desktop and > application packages to the Fedora DVD itself so it can be installed > during installation/

Re: Setting GDM Login Screen Background

2010-02-22 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 22.02.2010, 08:10 +0530 schrieb Sawrub: > > I tried putting a symbolic link under the directory > /usr/share/backgrounds/ pointing to the directory that hosts my desired > picture. Added the same as desktop background and made it default, but > no success. I guess that the gd

Re: Sorbet on Fedora's future

2010-03-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 20.03.2010, 01:30 -0400 schrieb Marcel Rieux: > For a while, I've been arguing with very knowledgeable people here > that there are way too many bugs in Fedora, I can only speak for myself or the packages I maintain, but IMO there are only a few bugs. In LXDE and Xfce we have many

Re: midori in LXDE/F-12 spin

2010-03-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 20.03.2010, 17:08 -0500 schrieb Ranjan Maitra: > Hi, > > I have been using LXDE since the F-12 spin and it has been working > great. Nice to hear that. > I have also been using midori which seems to also work fine, but > I got concerned recently when I got a message from some si

Re: Sorbet on Fedora's future

2010-03-21 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Sonntag, den 21.03.2010, 02:04 -0400 schrieb Marcel Rieux: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Christoph Wickert > wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 20.03.2010, 01:30 -0400 schrieb Marcel Rieux: > > >> (1) The only option available in my Gigabyte MA770T-UD3P's BIOS &

Re: midori in LXDE/F-12 spin

2010-03-21 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 20.03.2010, 23:26 -0500 schrieb Ranjan Maitra: > Yes, LXDE has been fabulous, as has been Fedora, no question. I don't > know what the occasional rants are about. What rants? I hope I didn't miss anything?! I'm trying to follow this list for at least all Xfce and LXDE issues or wh

Re: midori in LXDE/F-12 spin

2010-03-22 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 22.03.2010, 11:05 + schrieb Alan Cox: > > I'll be more than happy to use any GNOME alternative there is, but for > > NM I don't think there is an alternative. Suggestions are welcome > > though, not only for NM but also for other packages. > > Moblin uses conman which is also wo

Re: midori in LXDE/F-12 spin

2010-03-22 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 22.03.2010, 11:12 + schrieb Fred Williams: > On 22 March 2010 11:05, Alan Cox wrote: > > I'll be more than happy to use any GNOME alternative there > is, but for > > NM I don't think there is an alternative. Suggestions are > welcome > > t

Re: Where's Fedora Security Spin ISO

2010-03-26 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Freitag, den 26.03.2010, 15:42 +0100 schrieb Athmane Madjoudj: > Hello everyone; > > I'm very interested in Fedora Security Lab/Spin because i dislike > backtrack 4 after the switch from SLAX to Ubuntu, after googling i > found Fedora Security Lab Spin at > http://spins.fedoraproject.org/securi

Re: Klipper now works in GNOME!

2010-04-05 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 05.04.2010, 17:17 -0400 schrieb Marcel Rieux: > On the brighter side, an upgrade has arrived since I noticed that > Klipper only worked properly in GNOME after Parcellite was installed > and functional. The upgarde caused problems selecting text. I removed > Parcellite and now Klippe

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-05 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 05.04.2010, 17:09 -0400 schrieb Marcel Rieux: > I can't figure how the figures I see there are compatible with > developers working for Red Hat for free... Ooops! I meant > "contributing their work" for free. Red Hat has a lot of payed employees. What figures are you talking about?

Re: FPL steps down: what's the real story?

2010-04-08 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 08.04.2010, 19:47 -0400 schrieb Marcel Rieux: > Now, of course, we heard that Fedora 13 will have KDE as its default > desktop. April fool's joke? > What I'm personaly sure of is that if RHF doesn't come more > transparent, ... What is RHF? There is Red Hat and there is Fedo

Re: Best Tool for desktop search

2010-04-17 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Freitag, den 16.04.2010, 10:56 -0700 schrieb Suvayu Ali: > On Friday 16 April 2010 08:48 AM, Angel Natan Villegas Vicencio wrote: > > > > Please let me know what desktop search package your use it. > > > > Althoug I don't use desktop search any more, but for the short time I > was using it I l

Re: Preupgrade??

2010-05-01 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 26.04.2010, 20:18 -0400 schrieb Ted Roche: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > >> > > The question is will F13 resize /boot on an upgrade or will the 500Mb > > /boot appear only if you do a fresh install? I really don't want to > > have to re-install to get t

Re: Why is xfconfd running?

2011-06-16 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Sonntag, den 05.06.2011, 13:59 -0400 schrieb Tom Horsley: > I just switched my system to use fedora 15 by default > with my custom X session that runs fvwm and (mostly) saves > me from the incessant changes of gnome and kde. > > Almost as soon as I'd started my first login session > I got a pop

Re: selinux is a pain

2011-09-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 20.09.2011, 08:14 -0300 schrieb Martín Marqués: > My question is, how many people are using selinux? 60,8% [1] Regards, Christoph [1] http://smolts.org/static/stats/stats.html -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: h

Re: selinux is a pain

2011-09-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 20.09.2011, 20:13 +0200 schrieb Christoph Wickert: > Am Dienstag, den 20.09.2011, 08:14 -0300 schrieb Martín Marqués: > > > My question is, how many people are using selinux? > > 60,8% [1] Sorry, the actual percentage of people who 'use' it i

Re: disable desktop background in fedora 13 (LXDE)

2010-10-04 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 26.08.2010, 22:18 -0500 schrieb Ranjan Maitra: > On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:03:14 -0500 Yorvyk > wrote: > > > On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:50:45 -0500 > > Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:11:35 -0500 john wendel > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On 08/25/2010 01:42 PM,

Re: LXDM themes?

2011-03-22 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 22.03.2011, 10:42 -0600 schrieb Jake Peavy: > hey all, > > I recently installed the LXDE spin of F14 and the login screen is > hideous. I've done a bunch of Googling but haven't found much > constructive on other themes other than Industrial. > > I don't know much about LXDM, ca

Re: installing gnome-bluetooth on LXDE spin brings in host of packages

2011-05-06 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 30.04.2011, 07:49 -0500 schrieb Ranjan Maitra: > Hi, > > I am running the LXDE spin with a host of other packages and I tried to > bring in gnome-bluetooth. > > %sudo yum install gnome-bluetooth > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit, remove- >

Re: Yum update from Fedora 14 -> 15 WARNING!

2011-05-30 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 30.05.2011, 09:11 +0100 schrieb n2xssvv.g02gfr12930: > To anyone trying to upgrade from Fedora 14 to Fedora 15, DON'T EVEN > TRY!!! After reading this thread I still don't know what exactly you did to upgrade your system. Can you please give us more details ? What commands did you r

Missing icons in Fedora 14 Xfce

2010-11-07 Thread Christoph Wickert
Hello world, as you may already have noticed there are a lot of missing icons in the Xfce desktop on Fedora 14. The reason is that we are using gnome-icon-theme by default and it switched to the 'new' XDG icon naming spec [1] a while back. In Fedora 13 GNOME had a lot of missing icons too and the

Re: Missing icons in Fedora 14 Xfce

2010-11-18 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Sonntag, den 07.11.2010, 13:26 +0100 schrieb Christoph Wickert: > Hello world, > > as you may already have noticed there are a lot of missing icons in the > Xfce desktop on Fedora 14. > > The reason is that we are using gnome-icon-theme by default and it > switched

Re: Final release of RHEL 6

2010-12-02 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 02.12.2010, 18:33 +0530 schrieb Jatin K: > may be it means Centos 6 will be released soon ... is it ? You can follow the latest updates at http://twitter.com/centos Regards, Christoph -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription o

Re: enabling Bluetooth in Fedora

2010-12-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 20.12.2010, 18:29 -0600 schrieb Ranjan Maitra: > On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:18:32 -0600 Rick Stevens wrote: > > > On 12/20/2010 03:46 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > I am a complete novice in this so pardon the naivete of the question. I > > > was wondering if there is an easy way to en

Re: terminal bell pc speaker

2011-01-05 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2011, 10:30 -0600 schrieb Chris Adams: > Once upon a time, Mike Zingale said: > > Hi, I just installed Fedora 14 on my machine. There is no beep > > through the pc speaker from terminal events. This worked previously > > in Fedora 10 on this machine. I tried loading the p

Re: Open Xange 2010 have been released !

2010-01-15 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 13.01.2010, 11:06 + schrieb linuxdigital.org (A. Paulo Santos): > Dear Srs, > > > Open Xange 2010 , the very best of Xange , a Fedora + KDE base distro, > only with Open Source software, have been released: According to the website it includes: Sun Java Adobe 9 Google Gadg

Re: how to use koji

2010-01-16 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 16.01.2010, 14:23 +0100 schrieb Michal: > what to do now Koji is a client-server-system and to use it, you ether have to setup a kijo server of your own or become a Fedora packager to use Fedora's koji server. I suggest to use mock instead. Mock will rebuild packages locally

Re: how to use koji

2010-01-16 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 16.01.2010, 10:52 -0430 schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 16:20 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote: > > > what to do now > > > > Koji is a client-server-system and to use it, you ether have to setup > > a kijo server of your

Re: Add Xfce desktop & apps in Fedora 12

2010-01-20 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 21.01.2010, 02:04 +0530 schrieb Jay_Linux: > Sorry that should be the Xfce desktop for Fedora 12 (not Xubuntu). Hi, as others already mentioned, you will get Xfce with yum groupinstall XFCE I suggest to use the graphical "Add/Remove Software" tool because It will also show yo

Re: Add Xfce desktop & apps in Fedora 12

2010-01-21 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 20.01.2010, 18:54 -0800 schrieb Suvayu Ali: > I use Xubuntu in our lab, and F11 with XFCE at home. I love my home > Fedora XFCE desktop 100 times better. :) You ain't seen the F12 Xfce Spin yet! ;) It's way better than the F11 one. > Thank you Christoph for maintaining this. Y

Re: System-config-display won't Execute.

2010-01-25 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 14:19 -0500 schrieb Jim: > FC12-x86_64/KDE > > system-config-display won't execute. > > > # system-config-display > Traceback (most recent call last): >File "/usr/share/system-config-display/xconf.py", line 378, in > dialog = xConfigDialog.XConfigDialog(hardw

Re: System-config-display won't Execute.

2010-01-25 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 18:55 -0500 schrieb Jim: > On 01/25/2010 02:38 PM, Christoph Wickert wrote: > > Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 14:19 -0500 schrieb Jim: > > > >> FC12-x86_64/KDE > >> > >> system-config-display won't execute. > >>

Re: Between F11 and F12, which would you choose?

2010-01-29 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Freitag, den 29.01.2010, 01:17 -0700 schrieb r...@dwf.com: > I have a half dozen machines updated to F11, and one to F12. > Im wondering if I should update the F11s to F12 or leave well enough alone. > > I realize that the F11 distribution has reached a 'stable' status, and > the F12 distributi

Re: sylpheed plugins for F16

2012-01-31 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Samstag, den 28.01.2012, 11:27 +0100 schrieb Michael Schwendt: > On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:24:38 -0600, RM (Ranjan) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a question with regard to the sylpheed installation in F16. I > > was wondering where the plugins are? (Specifically, the According to > > the sourc

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-11 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 08:40 +0200 schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > On 11/10/11 03:02, Jared K. Smith wrote: > > > The Fedora 16 release name is: Beefy Miracle > > Childish. Why? Beefy Miracle has a long history in Fedora, in fact it dates back to the days of Red Hat Linux and as a tribute to one

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-11 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 00:32 -0400 schrieb Chris Kloiber: > On 10/10/2011 10:57 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > > - Original message - > >> Actually, I have to believe this is a joke email if it is true, > >> then all I can wonder is if Fedora naming is under the control of 13

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-11 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 13:25 +0200 schrieb Michael Schwendt: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:23:15 +0200, CW (Christoph) wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 08:40 +0200 schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > > > On 11/10/11 03:02, Jared K. Smith wrote: > > > > > > > The Fedora 16 release name is: Beefy Mi

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-11 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 19:25 +0800 schrieb Ed Greshko: > I frankly (no pun intended) don't think "Beefy Miracle" is a name to be > proud of. I do. Even though I am vegetarian. Regards, Christoph -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription op

Re: Results of the voting for the Fedora 17 release name

2011-10-13 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 14:21 +0200 schrieb Michael Schwendt: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:07:50 +0200, CW (Christoph) wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, den 11.10.2011, 13:25 +0200 schrieb Michael Schwendt: > > > On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:23:15 +0200, CW (Christoph) wrote: > > > > > > > Am Dienstag, den 11

Re: Persistent WIFI connection

2011-10-27 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 26.10.2011, 21:39 -0700 schrieb Weydson Lima: > Hey there, > > I have a portable 4G device which is my main device to connect to the > Internet. Whenever I return home with my device I have to manually > connect all my Fedora boxes to my 4G device as they are not able to > connect

Re: Fedora - time to blink-XFCE question

2011-11-24 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 24.11.2011, 11:13 -0600 schrieb Aaron Konstam: > Why does XFCE insist you mount a Audio CD before you play it since we > all know that Audio CDs are not mounted in the usual meaning of the > term? It doesn't, exo-mount even refuses to mount it. What player are you referring to?

Re: Midnight commander: ALT+ENTER does no longer work

2011-12-03 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 01.12.2011, 16:28 +0100 schrieb suvayu ali: > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 15:51, Heinz Diehl wrote: > > Does anybody know what's happened here? > > Its a faulty update. Downgrade your gtk2. > Or upgrade vte