Re: Amazing problem of /boot

2010-06-12 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/12/2010 08:31 PM, W.H. Kalpa Pathum wrote: > > OOps I got it all messed up. Pallav has an entry for /boot in fstab. I > didn't notice it earlier. > No problem I also think you've confused mtab with fstab. -- Sacher's Observation: Some people grow with responsibility -- others merely

Re: F13 new install: can't get ssh pubkey to work

2010-06-12 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/12/2010 09:33 AM, sean darcy wrote: > New install of F13. > > drwx--. 2 root root 4096 Jun 11 20:22 .ssh > > ls -l /root/.ssh > total 12 > -rw---. 1 root root 1006 Jun 11 20:23 authorized_keys > > > The rsa key is in authorized_keys. > > But when I try to login into root: > > Jun 11

Re: Klipper search box doesn't disappear

2010-06-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/15/2010 07:00 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote: > More fun with Klipper! > > Just as it used to do before, most of the time, it's impossible to > paste in gedit unless the first entry is reselected. > > In OOo, either using the middle mouse button or CTRL + V, what appears > are a empty spaces or

Re: growisofs crashes system

2010-06-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/15/2010 09:18 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:ector number sometimes > changes, but that's about the only variation.) > > I then tried burning from k3b using wodim instead of growisofs, and that > worked fine. Also, growisofs worked without problems in F12. > Just curious... Does it also fi

Re: Adobe (Temporarily?) Kills 64-Bit Flash For Linux

2010-06-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/15/2010 01:28 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > There was a similar problem 35 years ago with consumer video recording and/or > playback formats. Ultimately, the consumer chose which format it preferred. > They will, again. It just takes time. > > Of course, it could be argued, that 35 ye

Re: Klipper search box doesn't disappear

2010-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2010 04:54 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote: > > So. if somebody could fill the bug report, I would appreciate. It's > not an activity I'll ever get really good at, I afraid. > > P.s.: Maybe you can wait for Ed Gresko to confirm if he really doesn't > have a problem. I don't see the problem in eithe

Re: growisofs crashes system

2010-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2010 07:15 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 09:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 06/15/2010 09:18 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:ector number sometimes >> >>> changes, but that's about the only variation.) >>

Re: growisofs crashes system

2010-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2010 07:15 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 09:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 06/15/2010 09:18 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:ector number sometimes >> >>> changes, but that's about the only variation.) >>

Re: growisofs crashes system (NEVER MIND)

2010-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
I wrote the absurd blurb below. Forget what I said. I was confused on what command I was talking about Interesting. Good to know you can recreate the problem without actually wasting media. Since in your previous example you used "/usr/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/sr0 -R -J My-Movie/" I ass

Re: growisofs crashes system (NEVER MIND)

2010-06-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2010 01:44 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 10:36 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> I wrote the absurd blurb below. Forget what I said. I was confused >> on what command I was talking about >> > That makes 3 times so

Re: Amazing problem of /boot AND how to download videos

2010-06-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/16/2010 08:49 PM, Tim wrote: > By the way, on this list we don't top post (writing replies above the > message you're replying to), nor do we quote the entire prior message, > just the bits that need seeing to make sense of the reply. As I've done > with my replies. The list guidelines (a l

Re: Klipper search box doesn't disappear

2010-06-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/17/2010 07:07 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote: > So, neither you nor Ed Grashko have the problem with Fedora 13. Rex > Dieter doesn't say which version he's using. (I use F12). > > I suppose, after a search, I'll use CTRL + V to paste until I upgrade > to Fedora 13. Since Ed says he doesn't have the p

Re: Chinese input on a mixed 32/64 bit Fedora installation

2010-06-19 Thread Ed Greshko
> I just changed from 64 bit Firefox to 32 bit Firefox on my Fedora 13 > machine, because of the recent Flash issues. Now, when I try to enter > Chinese in a browser window I can't select the ibus input method. Does > anyone know if there is a way to fix this? > Are you saying that the ibus

Re: Chinese input on a mixed 32/64 bit Fedora installation

2010-06-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/19/2010 06:45 PM, Steve Underwood wrote: > > I took a fully working Fedora 13 installation, where Chinese entry > worked in all windows. I changed the Firefox from the 64 bit version to > the 32 bit version. Now Chinese entry still works in all the other > windows, but when I am in a 32 bi

Re: autofs and nfs4 no longer connect

2010-06-20 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/21/2010 09:10 AM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 17:58 -0700, JD wrote: > >> Perhaps check the firewall on server and clients??? >> > JD, > Nope. That was the second thing I checked. No changes. > --Doc > > I assume there were no errors logged anywhere...

Re: autofs and nfs4 no longer connect - SOLVED

2010-06-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/21/2010 09:38 AM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > Direct mounting was the problem in January. See the thread "Also having > NFSv4 problems" on this list Jan 03-04, 2010. autofs was the fix, and > manual mounts still don't work. > I'm glad you have it fixed. I have to admit that I don't re

Re: autofs and nfs4 no longer connect - SOLVED

2010-06-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/21/2010 04:41 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > I had a good link for configuration...but can't find it at the moment. > If I find it, I'll send it your way. > http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/NFSv4/NFSv4-no-rpcsec.html and http://www.crazysquirrel.com/computing/debian/servers/s

Re: Configuring Evolution toolbar icons

2010-06-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/22/2010 09:51 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Monday 21 June 2010 01:47 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> The main toolbar is shown in the >> attached screenshot. >> > You for to attach the screenshot. > Aren't attachments stripped from this list? Shouldn't pastebin be used instead?

Re: Configuring Evolution toolbar icons

2010-06-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/22/2010 09:54 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/22/2010 09:51 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >> On Monday 21 June 2010 01:47 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> >>> The main toolbar is shown in the >>> attached screenshot. >>

Re: Configuring Evolution toolbar icons

2010-06-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/22/2010 10:18 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Monday 21 June 2010 07:03 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >>> Aren't attachments stripped from this list? Shouldn't pastebin be used >>> >>>> instead? >>>> >>>>

Re: Configuring Evolution toolbar icons

2010-06-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/22/2010 11:16 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Grrr. I'm always doing that. Here it is. > > Pity you have to violate one of the guidelines to send it :-) :-) -- And the child had a permanently runny nose and ought to be provided with a handkerchief or, failing that, a cork. (Lords a

Re: Configuring Evolution toolbar icons

2010-06-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/22/2010 01:27 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Meanwhile, does anyone have an answer to my question? > I could find no way to change the icons. You're right. They look too similar. I also find it "odd" that one cannot customize the toolbar and place icons in the positions/order you'd pr

Re: Howto add raw printer

2010-06-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/23/2010 07:13 PM, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 15:23 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >> What is a raw printer? >> > One with no filtering at all. i.e. 'lp -dmy-raw-printer datablob' sends > the datablob directly to the printer as-is. > I think it should be pointed out wh

Re: Howto add raw printer

2010-06-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/23/2010 07:34 PM, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 19:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> I think it should be pointed out when this is useful. If one has a >> postscript file you'd use this to send it to the printer rather than >> printing the postscr

Re: Top posting

2010-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/2010 03:50 PM, Tim wrote: > Sometimes I just hit delete on crap > messages, even if I have the answer to their problem. And I'm not the > only one who'll do that. > That's for sure -- Ever get the feeling that the world's on tape and one of the reels is missing? -- Rich Little 葛斯

Re: Thunderbird 3.1 and enigmail

2010-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2010 11:39 AM, Steven Stern wrote: > Does anyone have enigmail 1.1 working with Thunderbird 3.1? > > I've installed tbird 3.1 in /usr/local and updated enigmail to version > 1.1. When I start, it says it's unable to start gpg-agent. gpg-agent is > installed, from the rpm gnupg2-2.0.14-2

Re: Thunderbird 3.1 and enigmail

2010-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2010 01:17 PM, g wrote: > >> I just downloaded and installed tbird 3.1.1 RC2 and enigmail 1.1. >> >> Works fine on F13 under KDE. >> > did you install tb 3.1.1 to /usr/local/ or /usr/lib/? > /usr/local/mozilla/thunderbird > enigmail 1.1 or 1.1.1? > 1.1.1 -- Happiness isn't

Re: Thunderbird 3.1 and enigmail

2010-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
>>> did you install tb 3.1.1 to /usr/local/ or /usr/lib/? >>> >>> >> /usr/local/mozilla/thunderbird >> > interesting. > > was that a 'yum' from fedora, or did you pull from mozilla? > Since we are talking about TB 3.1.1 and since the most recent version available via the F13 reposit

Re: Thunderbird 3.1 and enigmail

2010-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2010 02:46 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 14:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Since we are talking about TB 3.1.1 and since the most recent version >> available via the F13 repository is 3.0.5-1 ... :-) >> > TB 3.1 ha

Re: Thunderbird 3.1 and enigmail

2010-06-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2010 02:54 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 14:47 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> >> I don't use that repository...so it is meaningless to me. :-) >> > Your call, but you don't need to have it enabled permanently

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2010 07:48 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Greg Woods wrote: > > >> On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 15:29 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> >> >>> Are you talking about something like this from sendmail.mc: >>> >>> FEATURE(`dnsbl', `relays.ordb.org', `"Rejected due to Open Relay see >>> http://

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2010 10:15 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Assuming this is correct, and is an effective safeguard, > it seems a little surprising to me that it is not suggested > somewhere in the Fedora-13 documentation. > (Or maybe it is?) > I have not found blacklisting to be particularly useful mysel

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2010 03:55 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > > It should be noted that greylisting *will* cause some delays in > legitimate messages, and the length of the delay is totally under the > control of the sending server. Personally, I think any communication > that can't tolerate a few minutes or even an

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2010 08:46 AM, Tim wrote: > > Where greylisting, typically, becomes a cropper is when some *BIG* > service like Yahoo tries to mail you, gets grey listed, and it spits the > dummy about not being able to post (some do get pernickity about it, > with a low threshold for suspending posts tha

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2010 10:42 AM, Greg Woods wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 08:24 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> A well written greylisting milter will utilize a database to maintain a >> list of sending MTAs that have retried. >> > Of course. However, many large s

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2010 11:34 AM, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 11:27 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> The folks that "complain" about "delays" are also those that set their >> POP/IMAP polling intervals to 1min and would love to set it to 1sec if >>

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2010 06:11 PM, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 08:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Do you know of any MTAs able to share outbound queues that would >> account for this? >> > The issues I mentioned have cropped up on a few lists, but it hasn't &g

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2010 06:39 PM, Tim wrote: > I don't mind people > suggesting it, or implementing it well. But it should be advised with > the appropriate precautions that you will need to manually add some > overrides. And unless you monitor logs (many won't), or hear about > problems in some other way

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/28/2010 09:47 AM, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 14:08 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > >> So if you're gonna gray list - please whitelist all the standard ISP >> outbound mx hosts ... >> > That's gotta be a huge list. And won't some of them be spam sources, > anyway? > Maybe.

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/28/2010 10:13 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: > I prefer the obvious and simple 'outbound MX host' ... IMHO, using a patently incorrect terminology only leads to confusion, mis-understanding, and results in ignorance when someone who doesn't know any better or know the difference takes what you s

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/28/2010 11:56 AM, Tim wrote: > Only a few thousand? What do you think is a huge list? And that's just > your list of mail servers for one service... What about the other ISPs, > the thousands of them? > Having a look at the SPF records gmail.com. 300 IN TXT

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/28/2010 12:57 PM, James Matthews wrote: > Using open source tools is one thing. Google uses a combination of > open and closed source anti spam tools. Since Gmail is so popular > google is able to sample spam and learn to protect it from the get go Too bad they don't seem to have outbound

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/28/2010 05:05 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > Spammers advertise SPF records of 'the whole internet' (normally split > into chunks to confuse checkers) and turning on SPF checking naïvely > simply helps the spam get through. > > Could you expound upon that a bit? AFAIK, SPF records are queried by t

Re: Sendmail: How does one blacklist annoying spammers?

2010-06-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/28/2010 09:49 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > > SPF ... bah its silly. Here's another reason not to use it ... DKIM is > much better. Not perfect but much better. > Not advocating either one. Just used that to indicate that *if* gmail valued SPF and *if* their choice of SPF records hinted

Re: fool-ishness (Re: Top posting)

2010-06-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/30/2010 07:10 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > In an ideal world, people would know why and how the tools they use > should be used in certain ways when and where, and they would use > their tools accordingly, and we would never need to question what > their intent was. > That's why we have Vi

Re: [Fwd: Re: F-13 printing problems -] SPELLING CORRECTED

2010-06-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/01/2010 05:54 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Since these are network printers it seems the FWIW, if you find the need to correct minor spelling errors I think it is a better idea to reply to your own email as opposed to doing a forward. The method you used caused your correction to appear outsid

Re: qtparted does not run in F13

2010-07-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/01/2010 05:59 PM, Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi, > > did somebody try to run qtparted in F13? I did it, but getting an error > prompt: "Cannot get parted version". If pressing OK, qtparted exits. > > Info: > = > > rpm -q parted qtparted > > parted-2.1-8.fc13.i686 > qtparted-0.4.5-23.fc13.i68

Re: command not found

2010-07-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/04/2010 11:58 AM, Tim wrote: > Jurek Bajor: > >>> Bash is a too important application to be subjected to that kind of >>> "experimentation" ! >>> > Geoffrey Leach: > >> Agreed! >> > Hmm, imagine the fun and games of running a script with a lot of typing > errors! :-\ > >

Re: SPAM Re:

2010-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/05/2010 03:47 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > "Online Paharmacy" > > > You mean you actually clicked on the link? The windows malware folks must love you. :-) :-) -- Nature always sides with the hidden flaw. 葛斯克 愛德華 / 台北市八德路四段 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users

Re: Bug in mailing lists; unfriendly to non-subscribers

2010-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/05/2010 07:57 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote: > I took a considerable amount of time writing that email, it's not nice > for non-subscriber mails to just be dropped like that. Please, make > Fedora mailing list friendly to outsiders. > > Check your sent folder. Your masterpiece should be ther

Re: Bug in mailing lists; unfriendly to non-subscribers

2010-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/06/2010 01:22 AM, Felipe Contreras wrote: > On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 07/05/2010 07:57 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote: >> >>> I took a considerable amount of time writing that email, it's not nice >>> for non-subs

Re: Bug in mailing lists; unfriendly to non-subscribers

2010-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/06/2010 06:05 AM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Genes MailLists wrote: > >> Maybe its time to shut the old list off - will avoid some dup posts >> too! >> > The old list is shut off. There is simply an alias @redhat.com to > us...@lists.fedoraproject.org. > > I think the suggestion was

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 07:22 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I preupgraded from F-12 to F-13 today, > and it nearly all went well. > But I found the long periods when nothing seemed to be happening > off-putting, to put it mildly. > > It spent 30-60 minutes "searching for storage" - > what is that about? > I as

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 08:37 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > I assume you will fill a RFE (Request for Enhancement)? :-) :-) > > File, file, file. Native English speakers have PEBKAC too -- QOTD: "It's been real and it's been fun, but it hasn't been real fun."

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 11:24 AM, Robert Myers wrote: > If you think you know what you are talking about, perhaps you would > consider a fixed-fee contract on a perpetual motion machine. > > From a practical point of view, all possible states of a program > cannot be examined and tested. If you want to thin

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 11:39 AM, Robert Myers wrote: > > I hope you realize that you lose a lot of credibility when you stray > from discussing technical matters to sarcasm in order to debase a > fellow > poster. > > > A veteran of many Internet wars, I am long past worrying about what > peo

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 11:56 AM, Robert Myers wrote: > You don't know me any more than you know if there is extraterrestrial > life. I can, based on observations and other factors, speculate as to the chances of the existence of extraterrestrial life. I can suspect that there is/is not extraterrestrial lif

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 12:16 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Ed Greshko <mailto:ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote: > > On 07/08/2010 11:56 AM, Robert Myers wrote: > > You don't know me any more than you know if there is > extraterre

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 01:37 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > Mind your step, though. I ain't stupid. > So, you said "This is the end of our conversation"and you continue. It may not be "stupid" but it certainly does lack an end. -- Computer Science is merely the post-Turing decline in formal systems theo

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 01:56 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > Oh, I'm a compleat idiot. I'll perform for groups. Email me for rates. Don't be too hard on yourself. -- Computer room being moved. Our systems are down for the weekend. 葛斯克 愛德華 / 台北市八德路四段 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature --

Re: The quietness of preupgrade

2010-07-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 05:57 PM, Alan Cox wrote: >> Yes, it was a bit like Spanish football, >> passing the ball from player to player ad infinitum. >> > All too similar in my experience as its then followed by it falling over > for no apparent reason > > If one falls down often enough near the top

Re: I need a PDF reader that will open this...

2010-07-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/08/2010 01:01 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I can't seem to open this file and zoom in on it with any Linux based > PDF reader. They all seem to lock up. > > http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/engineering_services/emaps/bicycle_pathways_map.pdf > > Can anyone else ? > > Thanks > > adobe reade

Re: Probable spam

2010-07-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/10/2010 02:18 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > You send a message with no Subject and expect us to click on some random > URL (apparently from 2007) with no indication of what it is? > > Get real. > And you think the person sending that URL is going to read any reply? Really, get real...

Re: KPackageKit update failure

2010-07-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/15/2010 10:32 AM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Thomas Taylor wrote: >> Hi Folks; >> >> Every time I try to run KPackageKit to download a program it fails during the >> download operation. >> >> I am able to download files (large ISOs) from other programs but

Re: KPackageKit update failure

2010-07-14 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/15/2010 10:52 AM, JD wrote: > On 07/14/2010 07:44 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> yum whatprovides *bin/kate >> >> tells you what package supplies kate. >> > Turns out kate was part of the old release kdebase-3.5.10 > and it was removed sometime after

Re: KPackageKit update failure [SOLVED - sort of]

2010-07-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/15/2010 03:22 PM, JD wrote: > > Someone posted that is is part of > kdesdk package. That would be me The guy you shouted at saying "It is NOT part of fedora yet". :-) :-) -- Better a bad smell for a moment, than a long belly-ache! 葛斯克 愛德華 / 台北市八德路四段 signature.asc Description

Re: KPackageKit update failure [SOLVED - sort of]

2010-07-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/15/2010 03:51 PM, JD wrote: > On 07/15/2010 12:28 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/15/2010 03:22 PM, JD wrote: >>> Someone posted that is is part of >>> kdesdk package. >> That would be me >> >> The guy you shouted at saying "It is

Re: F14 wallpapers, request for feedback and submissions

2010-07-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/16/2010 03:31 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thursday 15 July 2010 02:59 PM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: >> I've really enjoyed all of the default desktops from Fedora Core 1 through >> Fedora 13, but I have to say that the default wallpaper chosen for Fedora 14 >> is something I'll have to change

Re: Autocorrection in OOo 3.1.1 and shortcut for navigating in Firefox when zoomed in

2010-07-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/16/2010 09:26 PM, Craig White wrote: > > I can't figure out why any one actually bothers responding to him. masochism? -- I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair. -- Bette Davis, "Cabin in the Cotton" 葛斯克 愛德華 / 台北市八德路四段 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- us

Re: Workspace switcher crashes at 20

2010-07-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/16/2010 10:20 PM, (Ted Harding) wrote: > > Therefore it would seem that there is a substantial bug in > Gnome in Fedora 13. > > Has anyone else experienced this? What do the Fedora people > say about it? > I'm a KDE user...but gave it a try. Got a metacity crash at 18 workspaces when doin

Re: Workspace switcher crashes at 20

2010-07-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/17/2010 01:31 PM, David wrote: > On 7/17/2010 1:28 AM, john wendel wrote: >> >> Not sure if anyone cares, but I just got 25 desktops working on an LXDE >> box, so much for Gnome. But I really like KDE and I only use 2 desktops. > > I still think it has to do with resources. :-) The only

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 15:38 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: > >> On 02/05/2010 06:33 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: >> >>> This has me scratching my head. >>> >>> My access to www.rv.net is extremely slow. With both Konqueror and >>> Firefox. And yet others say they have good acce

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 08:21:33 +0800, > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> In the back of my mind, from a few years ago, I remember there an issue >> with the linux TCP/IP stack and some "mis-configured" routers. I need >> to get some coff

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 11:25 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> That is starting to stir the synapse >> >> The problem is related to what is in the "syn, ack" packet coming from >> 12.17.249.39. In the TCP Options it is sendi

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
Ed Greshko wrote: > > You can "cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling" to see it is > set to "1" by default. > Yes...I know you said that already. Sorry to repeatmy head still hurts :-( signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signat

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
Linuxguy123 wrote: > > It loads quickly now. Problem fixed. Thanks. > > Good... FYI... https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563052 Ed -- Your depth of comprehension may tend to make you lax in worldly ways. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing l

Re: Problems with X11 in FC12.

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
r...@dwf.com wrote: > I dont know if these are known problems (with work arounds) but > I see at least two major problems with X11 (and the nouveau driver for Nvidia > cards). > > (1) The driver no longer understands <+> and <-> to move > among the definitions on the MODE line. > This fe

Re: Problems with X11 in FC12.

2010-02-08 Thread Ed Greshko
Ed Greshko wrote: > r...@dwf.com wrote: > >> I dont know if these are known problems (with work arounds) but >> I see at least two major problems with X11 (and the nouveau driver for >> Nvidia >> cards). >> >> (1) The driver no longer understan

Re: F12 and SyncMaster 2443 and 1920x1600 resolution?

2010-02-09 Thread Ed Greshko
Paul Erickson wrote: > I have searched the archives, and not found anything that looks applicable. > > Has anyone been able to successfully configure F12 to support 1920x1600 > resolution with the Samsung SyncMaster 2443? > > I have tried disabling the Nouveau drivers and installing the Nvidia, >

Re: Display settings should not be per user

2010-02-11 Thread Ed Greshko
Tobias Ringström wrote: > I'm using two 1280x1024 displays rotated 90 degrees with an Nvidia > graphics card, and I was very impressed by Fedora 12, because it was the > first Fedora release where I could get this setup working without using > Nvidia's closed source driver, and I didn't even hav

Re: Display settings should not be per user

2010-02-12 Thread Ed Greshko
Marcel Rieux wrote: > 2010/2/12 Tobias Ringström : > >> I'm using two 1280x1024 displays rotated 90 degrees with an Nvidia >> graphics card, and I was very impressed by Fedora 12, because it was the >> first Fedora release where I could get this setup working without using >> Nvidia's closed sou

Re: terminal setting

2010-02-13 Thread Ed Greshko
François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I would like to setup my terminals to have aligned columns when I use ls > -l command. > > Right now it looks like this: > > > drwx-- 6 fp ufr 4096 mai 17 2009 sauv-config > drwx-- 4 fp ufr 4096 déc. 3 2008 scan-livres > > As you can see: the firs

Re: terminal setting

2010-02-13 Thread Ed Greshko
François Patte wrote: > Le 13/02/2010 13:13, Ed Greshko a écrit : > > François Patte wrote: > >> Bonjour, > >> > >> I would like to setup my terminals to have aligned columns when I > use ls > >> -l command. > >> > >> Right now it

Re: Moblin is dead, Fedora on netbooks?

2010-02-15 Thread Ed Greshko
Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:39:25 -0800 > jack craig wrote: > > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I regret to report that Moblin, my hope for a mobile linux, is dead. >> > > oh? Not that I have heard. > I think the OP misspoke slightly. "I'm sure you've heard the news: Moblin and

Re: Moblin is dead, Fedora on netbooks?

2010-02-16 Thread Ed Greshko
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Tuesday 16 February 2010 04:52:10 Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Itamar Reis Peixoto >> >>> in brazil the energy cost's alot of money, and arm don't wast energy, >>> I am very happy with my Lord Sheeva running Fedora >>> >>>

Re: nscd cache works how?

2010-02-19 Thread Ed Greshko
Tom Horsley wrote: > I get these annoying yp client call timeouts on my desktop > at work. Doing some googling, I find that I should enable > nscd to cache the lookups. > > That sounds like a good idea, but I'm just curious how the > devil it actually works. If my yp.conf file points to some > remo

Re: change HDD without Re-installing Fedora 12 ..!!!!

2010-02-19 Thread Ed Greshko
Jatin K wrote: > Dear list > > I'm using FC 12 x86_64 on my dell vostro 1520 notebook with 160GB hdd > installed in it , now I want to upgrade the hdd from 160GB to 320GB > 7200 RPM > > is it possible to transfer fedora 12 from one hdd to another ?? I dont > want to re-install it as lots of so

Re: Upgrade downgrades Firefox

2010-02-20 Thread Ed Greshko
Marcel Rieux wrote: > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Marcel Rieux wrote: >> >> >>> I was running Firefox 3.6.? and >>> upgrades were available today. After >>> reboot, Firefox opened with version 3.5.8. I tried yum >>> update >>> firefox.

Re: dolphin crash....

2010-02-22 Thread Ed Greshko
• » ѕαтнιѕн я « • wrote: > recently i identified that... when i am installing chrome in linux > version...after some moments..the dolphin in kde(lik windows explorer > in linux) is suddenly closing > > how can i fix this problems... without reinstalling dolphin... > dolphin is very prone

Re: Basic image (picture) editor in Fedora 12

2010-02-24 Thread Ed Greshko
JayLinux wrote: > Am looking for a basic image editor (excluding Gimp-interface/menus > are too complex) to re-sample and re-size pictures. > > Using Fedora 12 with GNOME 2.28. > > Do you like command line stuff? If so, you may want to investigate ImageMagick tools. I make extensive use of "co

Re: Why are .thunderbird and .evolution hidden ?

2010-02-24 Thread Ed Greshko
Marcel Rieux wrote: > I don't have much important data and I do my back-ups in the most > simple way by saving my /home directory except for a few directories > to a DVD. But K3B asks if i want to save hidden files. If I answer no, > the .thunderbird and .evolution directories aren't saved and ther

Re: Why are .thunderbird and .evolution hidden ?

2010-02-24 Thread Ed Greshko
Ed Greshko wrote: > Marcel Rieux wrote: > >> I don't have much important data and I do my back-ups in the most >> simple way by saving my /home directory except for a few directories >> to a DVD. But K3B asks if i want to save hidden files. If I answer no, >&

Re: Why are .thunderbird and .evolution hidden ?

2010-02-24 Thread Ed Greshko
Joachim Backes wrote: > On 02/25/2010 07:58 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Marcel Rieux wrote: >>> I don't have much important data and I do my back-ups in the most >>> simple way by saving my /home directory except for a few directories >>> to a DVD. But K3B

Re: Why are .thunderbird and .evolution hidden ?

2010-02-24 Thread Ed Greshko
Ed Greshko wrote: > Joachim Backes wrote: > >> On 02/25/2010 07:58 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >>> Marcel Rieux wrote: >>> >>>> I don't have much important data and I do my back-ups in the most >>>> simple way by saving m

Re: F12: Yum - network disconnects spins it's wheels.

2010-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Seems to me, that Yum is performing quite > badly. I often get network disconnects and Yum > keeps spinning after going into 0.0b transfer rates > forever and requires a forced kill. > Ahhh If you are getting network disconnects then any application yum, firefox,

Re: F12: Yum - network disconnects spins it's wheels.

2010-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On 02/25/2010 03:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> >> >>> Seems to me, that Yum is performing quite >>> badly. I often get network disconnects and Yum >>> keeps spinning after going

Re: F12: Yum - network disconnects spins it's wheels.

2010-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >> OK, I believe I understand your question a bit better. >> >> Since you are able to use firefox, for example, without problem it >> doesn't appear you have a true network issue. Or, at least, it isn't >> local to you. If firefox were also giving you grief it would be

Re: What has happened to /etc/mail/statistics ???

2010-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
r...@dwf.com wrote: > Up till last fall I used to receive information about what had gone thru > sendmail from the program /usr/sbin/mailstats from information being > kept in the file /etc/mail/statistics. > > Since (an update to sendmail?) last fall, the file /etc/mail/statistics > has been of ze

Re: F12: Yum - network disconnects spins it's wheels.

2010-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On 02/25/2010 03:58 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >> >> Yes. I tried it with and without. Problems are the same. Seems to >> me it is a yum problem, but I am speculating. I am running FF. sendmail, >> DNS, etc.. a LOT of services and I am not seeing any problems.

Re: F12: Yum - network disconnects spins it's wheels.

2010-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
Steven Stern wrote: > On 02/25/2010 07:57 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> >> You could try removing /var/cache/yum/timedhosts.txt and then enabling >> fastestmirror again. I did that when I was troubleshooting when I found >> the problem with Singapore. FWIW, Singapore

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