of why Linux printing has traditionally been so successful and reliable
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On 03/03/18 20:20, Stephen Morris wrote:
On 3/3/18 9:01 am, David A. De Graaf wrote:
The cups system in Fedora 27 has taken a giant step backward from
prior versions in that browsing no longer works automatically. In
F26, if the cups-browsed service was enabled and started, all the
grep "inet addr" |
sed -e "s/.*inet addr://" -e "s/ *Bcast.*//"
Now I can bang on 'getip' as often as I like without upsetting the internet.
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at xfce4 is culpable, and
b) The only responder seems to have run out of ideas.
Can anyone help?
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They stop working properly if you open wind
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 02:31:57PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 07/23/2011 02:17 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > Since doing fresh installs of Fedora 15 on two computers, I've found
> > that the DISPLA
eporting
system.
Give us back the assurance of never having to reboot.
Give us back the legendary reliability that was the hallmark of
Linux and Fedora.
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If I were two-faced, wo
d catchall"
Driver "synaptics"
MatchIsTouchpad "on"
MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
Option "TapButton1" "1"
Option "HorizEdgeScroll" "1"
EndSection
It didn't work. Can't pr
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 09:34:13AM +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> On 13/04/11 20:23, suvayu ali wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:10 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >> I note that a script, /usr/local/bin/touchpadfix:
> >>/usr/bin/synclient TapButton1=1
wasn't the first to write it, but I added my 2 cents.
Several others have run into this identical problem.
I hope it gets the attention it deserves.
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w to access this very well hidden private key?
Google can't.
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On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 01:45:14PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 13:08:38 -0400
> David A. De Graaf wrote:
>
> > Can anyone give a clue how to access this very well hidden private key?
> > Google can't.
>
> A substitute for documentation can
. After doing so
I add to the end of /etc/rc.d/rc.local a line like
/usr/bin/play /usr/share/sounds/KDE-Sys-Log-In.ogg
for a pleasing audible alert that systemd is finally done.
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&quo
safe to reboot.
3) If not, try to build it manually (as root, of course):
akmods
or
akmods --force
4) If this fails and an error message says why, the new kernel must
NOT be used. Edit /boot/grub2/grub.cfg to change the default from 0
to 1. Wait for a solution.
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On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 02:52:01PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 08/17/2015 02:45 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > When an nvidia card is present, the akmod-nvidia package is present,
> > and a new kernel is installed, it is necessary to ensure that a new
> > nvidia.ko mo
[ 81.656736] nvidia: Unknown symbol mtrr_add (err 0)
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It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession.
I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
ddress 192.168.10.99:80"
Could it just be that the network isn't up yet?
Why isn't httpd more patient and persistent?
This seems like yet another systemd problem.
Can anyone suggest how to fix this?
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On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 06:38:17AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> David A. De Graaf writes:
>
> > On a newly installed F24 ...
> >
> > However, when the machine boots (quiet, without rhgb) the messages
> > include
> > [FAILED] Failed to start The Apac
On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 12:37:16PM +0200, Jose Maria Terry Jimenez wrote:
> El 28/6/16 a las 11:28, David A. De Graaf escribió:
> > On a newly installed F24 ...
> >
> > However, when the machine boots (quiet, without rhgb) the messages
> > include
> >[FAILED
viable way and handled it.
How many more years must we wait?
Have I overlooked something obvious? Is there a way to make systemd
perform the simple function 'shutdown' smoothly, reliably and quickly?
If anyone knows how, I would love to hear it.
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On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 02:53:34PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 14:37:41 -0400
> David A. De Graaf wrote:
>
> > Have I overlooked something obvious? Is there a way to make systemd
> > perform the simple function 'shutdown' smoothly, reliably and
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 06:34:55PM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> David A. De Graaf wrote:
>
> > systemd and autofs/nfs are at war and have been ever since systemd
> > appeared.
> >
> > Specifically, if machine A has an open connection to machine B
> > and B goes
rgitated them below (in your somewhat
inconsiderate top-posting).
The locate-user-daemons program is kindly provided by Tom Horsley
at his website, also listed below.
It's all here, for a careful reader.
>
>
> -Peace!
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 5:26 PM, David A. De Gra
zeroes
instead of the correct lat and lon for a geographic place.
Sorry, that's the limit of my diagnostic skills
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iserations, suggestions?
What can be so different about these newer kernels?
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On 11/10/16 21:27, stan wrote:
On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:24:31 -0500
"David A. De Graaf" wrote:
My trusty old IBM T30 laptop will no longer boot with the latest
kernel-4.7.9-200.fc24.i686
kernel-4.8.4-200.fc24.i686
kernel-PAE-4.8.4-200.fc24.i686
It will still boot
On 11/21/16 12:16, Rick Stevens wrote:
On 11/20/2016 03:43 PM, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
On 11/10/2016 04:24 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
My trusty old IBM T30 laptop will no longer boot with the latest
kernel-4.7.9-200.fc24.i686
kernel-4.8.4-200.fc24.i686
kernel-PAE-4.8.4-200.fc24
] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan1: link is not ready
and, of course, the new interface never becomes available to
NetworkManager.
What's gone wrong?
Why does the same driver work in Fedora 24 but not in Fedora 25?
How do I regain operability?
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On 02/07/17 16:09, Rick Stevens wrote:
On 02/07/2017 12:54 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
The r8712u driver from the staging area has stopped working in Fedora
25.
I've monitored dmesg while plugging the DLink adapter in and it's
apparent that
1 - it is detected with proper vendor a
On 02/08/17 16:50, poma wrote:
On 07.02.2017 21:54, David A. De Graaf wrote:
The r8712u driver from the staging area has stopped working in Fedora
25.
The r8712u driver works just fine in Fedora 24 and it seems to be
substantially unchanged.
You can try the following two options
- The r8712u driver from staging ibroken in F25 (edit)
Bug 1421385 - rtl8192cu driver gives poor performance; rtl8xxxu is much
better
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6 Jan 16 19:33 control
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jan 17 11:38 f17enc -> ../dm-3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jan 16 19:33
luks-0fc2a8e0-9d71-4af7-853e-afb3c89794e2 -> ../dm-1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jan 16 19:33
luks-9800d5dd-f281-4750-b0cf-42282401ace0 -> ../dm-2
lrw
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 01:26:36PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >Fedora 18.
> >
> >What a disaster! What were they thinking when they threw away a
> >perfectly good installer and inflicted this new User Interface on us?
Despite the obs
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 05:13:44PM -0500, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 01:26:36PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> > David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > >Fedora 18.
> > >
> > >What a disaster! What were they thinking when they threw away a
> &g
n and logout can take a variable length of time - from roughly
one second to roughly one minute - for no apparent reason. So far
this happens only on a newly built machine.
- The problem of gkrellm not properly redrawing on restart may have
been fixed. We'll see... IT'S RANDOM!!!
alize there's a powerful faction at Redhat that insists that Gnome
is the One True Way. They're wrong.
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On 11/7/18 3:21 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
On 11/7/18 11:53 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
I did find one place:
https://spins.fedoraproject.org/xfce/download/index.html
that offers to "Download Fedora 29 Xfce Desktop", and I have done so.
However, there's no checksum that I&
On 11/7/18 8:11 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
On 11/7/18 11:53 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
When a new Fedora is released, I immediately fetch the Live Xfce
Spin .iso. As a Gnome hater, I want to avoid that entrapment.
I've always found Xfce perfectly suited for me.
This crucial piece of the re
unsatisfactory.
I, too, am running F21 and Xfce4. I studiously avoid Gnome.
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Remember that a lone amateur built the Ark.
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 10:47:25PM -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote:
> On 03/22/2015 02:47 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 04:41:34PM -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote:
> >>I just installed Fedora-21 and xfce. Install was from
> >>the regular live x64
27;s of any help, feel free to use this info. It works for me.
I'm leaving on a trip till July 4 with only sporadic internet
connections, so I can't interact very much.
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, wouldn't it be
possible to squeeze in `date` somehow?
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t ran OK.
So, wizards, has any of you experienced a system freeze such as mine?
Can you attribute it to connecting a SATA II hard drive to a SATA II
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others who may experience freezes to try this
completely off-the-wall solution, and in hopes that I'm not alone
in the universe.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Chris Murphy
> wrote:
> >
> > On Sep 19, 2014, at 10:18 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >>
> &g
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 08:10:51PM +0200, Louis Lagendijk wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 08:43 +0100, Ian Malone wrote:
> > On 22 September 2014 03:37, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sep 19, 2014, at 3:08 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > >
> > &g
inger of guilt
now seems to point to the RAM sticks. However, experiments are
slow. More later.
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if you disgra
On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 02:19:55PM -0400, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 04:01:30AM +0930, Tim wrote:
> > Allegedly, on or about 02 October 2014, Chris Murphy sent:
> > > Cables are often the source of weird problems. Specifically it's the
> > >
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 06:12:36PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Bill Davidsen wrote:
> >David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >>On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 02:19:55PM -0400, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >>>On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 04:01:30AM +0930, Tim wrote:
> >>>>
the environment variable
export MANOPT="-a"
or simply use that option with the man command, you'll get all
available instances of 'man foo', one after the other.
I don't understand why that's not the Fedora default; it is on my
systems. I put it in /etc/profil
ad 0 .4 reverb repeat $REP 2> /dev/null
Note the use of AUDIODEV=hw:0 setting for the /bin/play command.
That causes play (or sox) to send output directly to the alsa device,
bypassing pulseaudio. That allows root, or any user, to run it.
Depending on your audio hardware, you might have to alte
tdm nor gdm can destroy
my env variables.
My questions to you all:
Does anyone see these huge icons in the example programs?
Can anyone guess the problem with the Theme?
Am I the only one with the problem? On three machines, so far?
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On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 03:41:04PM -0500, David A. De Graaf wrote:
>
> In a few F21 GUI panels the icons are grotesquely large - 1.75 inches
> square on a 15 inch wide monitor. Normal size would be ~0.25 in.
> This makes the panel nearly incomprehensible. This occurs in, eg,
>
On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 03:41:04PM -0500, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> Icons are taking over the World! In Fedora 21, that is.
> I've always been afraid that the GUI generation would eventually
> make Linux completely unusable, and now they've almost succeeded. :-)
>
> In
so8859-15/Compose
List this script in Application | Preferences | SessionandStartup
under ApplicationAutostart to ensure that it runs with startxfce4.
It can also be run manually.
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Does anyone have an idea how to dig out?
I'm leaving for a trip in three days and need this netbook to work.
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On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 03:24:26PM -0400, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> Upon first boot after a fresh installation, there's no network;
> no way to continue the installation, to say nothing of useability.
NEVERMIND!:-)
It's fixed. Don't ask me why or how. But grub.cfg
m2, but just plays the
sound.
What new magic incantation is now required that I may be permitted
to use my x86_64 sound system fully?
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On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 08:24:05PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
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>
> On 06/26/2012 02:22 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > Does anyone know how to allow root and users other than me to use the
> > sound system?
&g
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:59:30PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 06/27/2012 10:57 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 08:24:05PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >> You may wan
o i386 machines F17 grub2 displays
its menu correctly, except for its brain-dead contruction of menuitems
that cannot possibly work.
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On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 11:45:06PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 03.07.2012, David A. De Graaf wrote:
>
> > There are so many major faults with grub2 it's hard to see where to
> > begin. The most egregious are these:
> []
>
> Do you have any proof for you
at 1:51 AM, Joe Zeff wrote:
>
> On 07/03/2012 04:31 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
>
> As I also mentioned, this problem occurs on only one of four machines
> on which I've installed F17. The other three work properly.
> There is no difference in t
cessary to remove two
packages:
alsa-plugins-pulseaudio
alsa-plugins-maemo
With both packages removed, both root and I (and presumeably all
users) can generate sounds, including a login tune generated in rc.local.
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t;
> For example:
> 1. ë is compose e "
> 2. é is compose e '
> 3. č is compose c c
> 4. ç is compose c ,
> and so on.
A comprehensive list can be found in file
/usr/share/X11/locale/iso8859-15/Compose
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sec tunnel.
What's the problem here? Why is ping more clever in finding the
route?
Any advice or insight gratefully received.
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On 08/11/17 14:28, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On 08/11/2017 11:12 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
What's the problem here? Why is ping more clever in finding the
route?
One problem you might have is that your ipsec gateway may have
firewall rules that allow ICMP but not other traffic
On 09/24/17 16:44, Cameron Simpson wrote:
David,
Is this still broken? I'd like to trade some debugging attention for a
primer on setting up IPSec, which i've never gotten around to.
On 11Aug2017 14:12, David A. De Graaf wrote:
I use an ipsec tunnel to connect my LAN (192.168.2.h
hich, amazingly, took out 34 packages.
Sound now works perfectly - just the way it should.
I cannot discern any important loss of function from the deleted 34
packages so far. aplay, vlc, xmms, mythfrontend and even
skypeforlinux all work fine with alsa.
pulseaudio should just go away!
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On 11/22/17 19:38, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
David A. De Graaf writes:
Today I held an exorcism and have slain the damned thing:
dnf remove pulseaudio
which, amazingly, took out 34 packages.
Sound now works perfectly - just the way it should.
I cannot discern any important loss of function
On 11/22/17 21:59, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 22 November 2017, David A. De Graaf sent:
I've fought with this miserable pulseaudio creation for several
years, trying to get sound to work *properly*, but this is the
last straw.
I can't say I've had any real problems with
them. But
that's tedious and much less useful than the previous totally automatic
availability of all printers across the LAN.
Is this a regression?
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On 11/25/17 11:20, Richard Shaw wrote:
On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 2:03 PM, David A. De Graaf <mailto:d...@datix.us>> wrote:
I've freshly installed Fedora 27 on two machines; neither have a
printer directly connected, but rely on cups-browsed to display
the LAN'
On 11/25/17 14:18, David A. De Graaf wrote:
On 11/25/17 11:20, Richard Shaw wrote:
On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 2:03 PM, David A. De Graaf <mailto:d...@datix.us>> wrote:
I've freshly installed Fedora 27 on two machines; neither have a
printer directly connected, but rely on c
nt even in Fedora 25.
I strongly suspect I have some odd plugin or addon on this machine
only. But before I start a massive witchhunt, I want to ask the
experts here:
Has anyone experienced a similar breakdown?
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On 01/14/18 17:57, David A. De Graaf wrote:
I have a weird and puzzling problem with thunderbird on my main
computer, running Fedora 26 (waiting for resolution before updating).
If I so much as touch an attachment to a received email, the machine
freezes.
My problem is solved, sort-of.
With
On 01/15/18 17:02, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 01/16/18 05:04, David A. De Graaf wrote:
If only there were a way to make thunderbird use the native email files, as mutt
does, this problem wouldn't occur.
For your IMAP accounts, explore the "Storage and Synchronization" settings
Thank
What's happened to the remind and tkremind packages?
I just discovered, to my horror, they're not available in Fedora 31.
I'm going to have to contend with a lot of unhappy birthday celebrants.
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On Tue, Apr 07, 2020 at 07:12:45PM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
>
> On 2020-04-07 17:29, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> > What's happened to the remind and tkremind packages?
> >
> > I just discovered, to my horror, they're not available in Fedora 31.
> >
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