RE: digitally signing a PDF file in Fedora

2018-02-27 Thread J.Witvliet
You can use Libreoffice for digitally signing PDF's (Not only the pdf created by L.O., but also existing PDF's) -Original Message- From: Ranjan Maitra [mailto:mai...@email.com] Sent: maandag 26 februari 2018 21:03 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: OT: digitally signing a PDF

RE: Split tunnelling

2018-08-21 Thread J.Witvliet
See comment below. -Original Message- From: Patrick O'Callaghan [mailto:pocallag...@gmail.com] Sent: dinsdag 21 augustus 2018 11:49 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Split tunnelling On Mon, 2018-08-20 at 09:46 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 08/20/2018 05:03 AM, Patrick O'Cal

RE: automatically mount all luks partitions at startup, not only /home

2018-09-05 Thread J.Witvliet
How about specifying the luks-pwd for all other partitions/VolumeGroups by means of a LUKS_passwordfile? hw -Original Message- From: François Patte [mailto:francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr] Sent: woensdag 5 september 2018 9:42 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: automatical

Dogtag @ fc13

2010-06-28 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi all, I noticed that dogtag is shipped along on the FC13-dvd. Is this supposed to be working OOTB? All related packages installed without any hitch, But when I try to start one of the daemons from /etc/init.d, They complain that thereis no "registered subsystem instance" Fair enough; but when

RE: Encrypted VM's (was Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...)

2010-07-20 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Michael Semcheski Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 6:03 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Encrypted VM's (was Re: OT: Cloud Computing is coming to ...)

RE: Can't send email

2011-07-18 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Patrick O'Callaghan Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 5:42 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Can't send email > The OP didn't specify whether he was us

RE: [SOVLED by '!' ]how to specify IP not equal to in iptables rules ????

2011-07-18 Thread J.Witvliet
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of James Hogarth Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 11:41 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: [SOVLED by '!' ]how to specify IP not equal to in iptabl

RE: Can't send email

2011-07-18 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- I have been using Evolution under Gnome for a long time and under Gnome on my machine Very well, but the whole issue is about: using evolution under something else than Gnome. hw __ Dit be

RE: package (tinyca2) not longer present in F15, what to do about it?

2011-08-08 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Frantisek Hanzlik Sent: maandag 1 augustus 2011 03:52 To: Fedora users Subject: package (tinyca2) not longer present in F15, what to do about it? For years before and

RE: package (tinyca2) not longer present in F15, what to do about it?

2011-08-10 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Chris Adams Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 3:53 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: package (tinyca2) not longer present in F15, what to do about it? On

RE: "fans seems to work fine" & "It's not enough that they spin"...

2011-09-27 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Joe Zeff Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 8:31 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: "fans seems to work fine" & "It's not enough that they spin"...

RE: Shared encrypted filesystem

2011-02-23 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Bill Davidsen Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 10:38 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Shared encrypted filesystem Any thoughts on remote mounting a

RE: Any Fedora that would run SANE/SSHD on an ancient 486sx with 8MB RAM?

2011-03-08 Thread J.Witvliet
Why not a virtual machine with pci-delegation? -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Fernando Cassia Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 10:37 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Any Fedora that

RE: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

2011-03-18 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Fernando Cassia Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 1:01 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons" On Fri, Mar 18,

RE: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons"

2011-04-18 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 2:26 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: [OT Humor] "Obviously designed by morons" On Sun, 2011-04-17 at 16:11

RE: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 10:21 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype? On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 19:46 -0300, F

Re: VPN/IPSEC tunnel

2010-12-05 Thread J.Witvliet
Does not agree, "People" claim that openvpn is supposedly easier to configure, compared with *swan. However, for a _very_ simple tunnel that migth be true, but most of the problems people encounter with ipsec are often related to either certificates, CA's, routing, or smartcards. And they will

Re: About programing, a general question

2010-12-16 Thread J.Witvliet
+100 Amen! - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org Aan: Community support for Fedora users Verzonden: Thu Dec 16 18:12:10 2010 Onderwerp: Re: About programing, a general question In my opinion, if you really want to learn computing and its intricacies, u

RE: About programing, a general question

2010-12-17 Thread J.Witvliet
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Parshwa Murdia Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 6:02 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: About programing, a general question hi, If one has to st

RE: VIP Manager suggestions

2014-03-20 Thread J.Witvliet
As we are heading towards 1/4, I was contemplating about "virtual Intellectual Properties" So for people who would like to think, that they were the one that created something bright. Aka "patent-trols" So, a VIP-manager would be a tool for managing trolls! -Original Message- From: use

RE: Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability]

2014-04-09 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of g Sent: woensdag 9 april 2014 9:19 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Coding Practice [was Re: Serious OpenSSL vulnerability] On 04/09/14 11:35, Jonatha

Re: confirm 54c5ec0c1760e22625ac92a4094bf4b4b2b533a9

2015-08-02 Thread J.Witvliet
??? Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > Op 2 aug. 2015 om 23:12 heeft Dave Close het volgende > geschreven: > > users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: >> Your membership in the mailing list users has been disabled devido a >> retornos excessivos O último bounce recebido de você foi em >> 02-A

RE: usb bootable stick

2015-10-14 Thread J.Witvliet
You wrote thatyou first mount the raw sdb device, and then do the dd to the raw device. What is the point of mounting in the first place? That is useless and even dangerous, as the system _might_ want to try to write to the mounted sdb1 filesystem. Just skip the mounting. -Original Message--

RE: Laptop screen recommendations - Fedora 22 & KDE

2015-10-20 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi, It certainly looks nice, though one point to consider, the display. For many years I used a IBM with a 15"display, but after it was totally run down, it got replaced by a Toshiba portege T30. Very nice, fast I7 cpu, 16G mem, working wifi and 4G modem, long lasting battery, ssd, but also a 13

RE: FYI: ransomware virus on Linux (From FreeBSD Users mailing list)

2015-11-20 Thread J.Witvliet
Cassify that urban myth, if you make your system vulberable, then you have much more "issues" than just this. Furthermore, I wouldn't give that particular list much credit as a reliable source when it deals with linux. They do more unfounded linux -bashing than the people from Microsoft. -

RE: iptables -

2016-02-09 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi Bob, As many said before, due to the lack of info, will result in only partly helpful replies. 1) Decent firewall's have all policies firmly to "DROP" (instead of the default "ACCEPT") 2) Assuming eth0 is your lan-device, (connected to 192.168.1.255/24) 3) Assuming eth1 is connected to y

Re: btrfs doesn't support filesystem swap

2016-03-18 Thread J.Witvliet
Some features are not production ready, most features however are Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Op 16 mrt. 2016 om 19:40 heeft Mark Haney mailto:mark.ha...@vifprogram.com>> het volgende geschreven: I was surprised that btrfs is still not considered production ready after all this time. I d

RE: Seeking advice on router.

2016-08-21 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi, It’s tricky to name a particular brand and type. What might be available for me, might be unobtainable for you, or vice-versa A frequently heard advice, is to avoid heavily used channels, but I notice that more and more people switching over to hidden SSID, implying that easy tools on hand-h

Re: Fedora in the Middle Kingdom

2016-09-02 Thread J.Witvliet
The great wall Won't permit ssh tunneling. I would suggest OpenVPN with http encapsulation. Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > Op 2 sep. 2016 om 13:16 heeft Frederic Muller het volgende > geschreven: > >> On 08/31/2016 10:48 PM, Sherman Grunewagen wrote: >> I may soon be living in China, and wante

RE: Filesystem for backup system

2016-10-13 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: c...@zip.com.au [mailto:c...@zip.com.au] Sent: donderdag 13 oktober 2016 0:58 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Filesystem for backup system On 12Oct2016 09:40, Mike Wright wrote: >On 10/12/2016 08:53 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: >>On 10.10.2016, Gordo

RE: /boot on btrfs

2016-11-08 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: Andre Robatino [mailto:robat...@fedoraproject.org] Sent: dinsdag 8 november 2016 9:54 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: /boot on btrfs > That's absolutely not true. Fedora has wanted to use Btfs since... one > of the Boston FUDCons in 2008 or 2009. I

RE: Why graphics drivers are proprietary

2012-10-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of jdow Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 3:52 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Why graphics drivers are proprietary On 2012/10/02 13:17, Marko Voj

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-26 Thread J.Witvliet
Just my 2 cents, though personal experience. 18 months ago i replaced on a machine the traditional hdd with a sdd. And indeed, it started and worked like greased lightning. However, i installed it like i used to do, with swap One year (and many patches) later, i got that many bad blocks that

RE: Building a 1pb volume

2013-01-09 Thread J.Witvliet
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of arag...@dcsnow.com Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 4:09 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Building a 1pb volume Hi, I'm looking to build a 1PB (usable) volume on a Fedora or Re

RE: Building a 1pb volume

2013-01-09 Thread J.Witvliet
Never hurts to look at it. I understood that quite some steps were taken (now at 0.53) Some people regards the stuff from Microsoft not even "beta-grade" ;-) Same discussion was for reiserfs and currently for btrfs. By trying out, you can get confidence, and from the description it looks highly

RE: How to Set/Get UUID for a NIC

2013-01-09 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Alan Cox Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 5:24 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: How to Set/Get UUID for a NIC On Wed, 9 Jan 2013 09:37:05 -0600

Re: ESXi on KVM

2013-02-15 Thread J.Witvliet
Just like xen, that supports nested virtualization... - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Brian Millett [mailto:bmill...@gmail.com] Verzonden: Friday, February 15, 2013 03:31 PM W. Europe Standard Time Aan: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Onderwerp: Re: ESXi on KVM On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:13:

RE: install /boot with encrypted partition

2013-07-17 Thread J.Witvliet
It is supposed to be working... (see below) -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Roberto Ragusa Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 7:15 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: install /boot with

RE: sssd for /boot?

2013-07-17 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of lee Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 6:53 AM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: sssd for /boot? Bill Davidsen writes: > Take a look at the lifetime of a

RE: A couple of random questions about login

2013-09-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Bryn M. Reeves Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 6:42 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: A couple of random questions about login On 09/02/2013 04:

RE: free CA?

2013-09-09 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Mike Wright Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2013 8:02 PM To: Fedora Users Subject: free CA? Hi all, Does anybody know of a free CA (Certificate Authority) that is rec

RE: free CA?

2013-09-10 Thread J.Witvliet
See below :-) -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Mike Wright Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 10:47 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: free CA? 09/09/2013 02:23 AM, j.witvl...@minde

RE: free CA?

2013-09-11 Thread J.Witvliet
Discourage top-postings ;-) -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Mike Wright Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 7:42 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: free CA? Once again it looks

Re: F18: Bind-chroot & Dovecot mount errors, how to fix?

2013-10-23 Thread J.Witvliet
Uiteraard! - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Tom Horsley [mailto:horsley1...@gmail.com] Verzonden: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 12:15 PM W. Europe Standard Time Aan: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Onderwerp: Re: F18: Bind-chroot & Dovecot mount errors, how to fix? On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:30:

RE: Wired vs (bad) Wireless communications speeds

2012-04-06 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Philip Rhoades Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 11:26 AM To: Fedora List Subject: Wired vs (bad) Wireless communications speeds People, Between my laptop and my server t

RE: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread J.Witvliet
Heartbroken? No improvement ever without change, (although not every change lead to improvement.) Sometimes purchases/buy-outs works out fine. Like the purchase of StarOffice by SUN-Microsystems. I admit, the world of Open Source does has victims, sometimes not caused by corporate-management bu

RE: Please Recommend Affordable and Reliable Cloud Storage for 50 TB of Data

2019-02-15 Thread J.Witvliet
It depends on several crucial points. 1) For how long do you need 50 TB (months, a year, several years, for-ever) 2) How quickly do you need to retrieve 3) Reliability 4) Sensitivity 4-> Depending on WHAT you are going to store, it might be that you are simply not even all

RE: Please Recommend Affordable and Reliable Cloud Storage for 50 TB of Data

2019-02-15 Thread J.Witvliet
Just checked on HDD.. A Seagate barracuda 8TB (ST8000DM004, SATA600) is doing 214 euro’s; Three OSD nodes with 4 drives should be enough, giving redundancy and spare capacity. Met vriendelijke groet, Hans Witvliet, J, Ing., DMO/OPS/I&S/APH, Kennis Team Opensource Coldenhovelaan 1 Maasland 3531RC

Re: Please Recommend Affordable and Reliable Cloud Storage for 50 TB of Data

2019-02-16 Thread J.Witvliet
No? Fedora would be an excellent choice for making a ceph-cluster Excuses for auto-typo’s > On 16 Feb 2019, at 06:17, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming > wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 10:32 PM wrote: >> >> It depends on several crucial points. >> >> 1) For how long do you need 50 TB (

RE: anyone using openvpn?

2019-06-03 Thread J.Witvliet
Using openvpn intensively, and on large population. Though not (yet) on Fedora. By the way “on fedora commercially” ? If you use the code commercially, shouldn’t you switch to Red-Hat? Kind regards. Hans Witvliet, J, Ing., DMO/OPS/I&S/APH, Kennis Team Opensource From: Jack Craig [mailto:jack.cr

Re: anyone using openvpn?

2019-06-03 Thread J.Witvliet
WG looks nice, but it can not deal with smart cards (yet, I hope it will be added). Also it lacks encapsulation; essential for punching restrictive firewalls. Excuses for auto-typo’s On 4 Jun 2019, at 02:49, Jack Craig mailto:jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com>> wrote: is there a sdk contact for stuff

RE: anyone using openvpn?

2019-06-03 Thread J.Witvliet
See comment inline… Met vriendelijke groet, Hans Witvliet, J, Ing., DMO/OPS/I&S/APH, Kennis Team Opensource Coldenhovelaan 1 Maasland 3531RC Coldehovelaan 1, kamer B213 From: Jack Craig [mailto:jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com] Sent: maandag 3 juni 2019 20:11 To: Community support for Fedora users Sub

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread J.Witvliet
Powerline adapters are illegal in several countries as they pollute the radio spectrum. Only good solution is cat6 or fibre and a second accesspoint. Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > Op 25 apr. 2015 om 01:36 heeft Patrick O'Callaghan > het volgende geschreven: > > On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 00:51 +02

RE: WiFi restoration

2015-04-28 Thread J.Witvliet
With only ten feet away, drop of signal because of distance isn't a serious consideration. However, what Tim wrote does: If there is another modem operation on the same frequency, it will cause interference (like the old moiré patterns from physics-class) If they use hidden ssid, it might be a

Re: SD card programing -

2015-04-29 Thread J.Witvliet
Just a thought, I did some experimenting with thumbdrives and (mini/micro)-SDcards. Most laptops do not recognize SD-drives as bootable media, but when you put them into a usb-adapter they work OK. Also making a card bootable on one adapter, does not garantee That it will be bootable in a diffe

RE: I'm shocked, shocked!

2015-06-01 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tom H Sent: zondag 31 mei 2015 15:23 To: Fedora Users Subject: Re: I'm shocked, shocked! On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > To see that the "pre

RE: I'm shocked, shocked!

2015-06-02 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Michael Hennebry Sent: dinsdag 2 juni 2015 7:20 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: RE: I'm shocked, shocked! On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wro

RE: UPS shutdown happens how?

2015-06-02 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tom Horsley Sent: dinsdag 2 juni 2015 16:54 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: UPS shutdown happens how? I just got a new UPS at work which has a USB cab

RE: f22: how to change default gateway via line command

2015-06-10 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: woensdag 10 juni 2015 3:32 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: f22: how to change default gateway via line command On Wed, 2015-06-10 at 00:22 +0

RE: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-10 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tom Horsley Sent: woensdag 9 juli 2014 18:24 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: why do we use systemd? On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 11:57:26 -0400 Rahul Sundaram

Re: how to accurately test internet upload & download speed

2014-07-11 Thread J.Witvliet
(Sorry for TP) Measuring speed can be a pig. On the net there are a bunch of sites, claiming they can do this. However, some require that you have to install all sorts of crap-ware, you to enable eye-candy. Furthermore, what do you need to know? Latency or bandwidth, up-stream or down-stream? An

RE: Taking the BTRFS plunge

2014-07-18 Thread J.Witvliet
FYI, i'm using BTRFS for over a year, Even though it is not a fedora machine, the upstream code remains the same I guess. I don't use advanced features of btrfs, (I stil use lvm on top of softraid) but it has proven for me (in this order) - reliable enough (never data loss, even after power incid

RE: is it the future?

2014-09-24 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi, Ath the moment I don’t have a RHEL-system at hand, But as long as you can choose between them, there is no problem (most admin’s will probably avoid systemd) Only when people are _forced_ to use system, and old mechanisms are removed, then problem arises… Hans From: users-boun...@lists.fed

RE: Alternative for acroread (Adobe Reader) in LINUX?

2014-10-17 Thread J.Witvliet
Funny, one sees these questions on the lists of all distros With regards to filling-in form, sometimes one can manage around it, like Silvia wrote. But when it comes to official PDF's from (regional) gouvernements, TAXes, etc etc, that are digitally signed, only acrobats seems to work. And

RE: Permanently mount a USB Hard Disk for Security purpose

2014-10-20 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi Angelo, Before embarking on such exercise, what are your objectives? Permanently mounting an USB-hard-drive could be useful, but is does have its drawbacks I would only suggest it if the main drives (internally) have a problem with capacity or so, and even then only as a temporary stop-gap.

RE: A Linux for the totally maintenance free

2014-10-23 Thread J.Witvliet
Instead of replying with one's own favourite distro, The answer should be (as to be expected), "that depends on " a) Which distro has all the software that she needs? there might be distro's that are very user friendly install/maintenance, but if essential software is missing and has to be do

RE: Samba 4 support

2014-12-10 Thread J.Witvliet
Indeed, At FOSDEM, two years ago (or is it already three) at de samba-devroom they say that with samba4 you could do a seamless switch from Microsoft-AD to samba4, and back. All major distro's fail to do so, because of the HEIMDAL / MIT issue ... It looks like this issue is more difficult to s

RE: current laptop recommendations

2015-01-09 Thread J.Witvliet
From a HW p.o.v. chrome-books are nice and affordable, and work nice under Linux. However, if you aren't careful, the bios will reloads chrome again, wiping everything else :-( Atm, I use a Toshiba, portege Z30-A-14Q. Nice 13.3" machine, but with an I7 and 16GB mem and 250GB sdd slightly over y

RE: Apoligies Re: Dearest

2011-10-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Hiisi Sent: maandag 3 oktober 2011 11:29 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Apoligies Re: Dearest On 3 October 2011 10:36, Frank Murphy wrote: >

RE: Remote access

2011-10-14 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Marko Vojinovic Sent: vrijdag 14 oktober 2011 13:26 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Remote access On Friday 14 October 2011 05:32:23 Scott Rous

Re: Ext3 file count limits

2011-10-18 Thread J.Witvliet
How about ext4 ? From what i remembererd from last fosdem, it was supposed to have much wider limitations and way faster - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Mark W. Jeanmougin [mailto:mar...@gmail.com] Verzonden: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 04:29 PM Aan: Community support for Fedora users

Re: Unable to ssh nodes with global IP

2011-10-22 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi, Could be several reasons. I presume that you succeede in ssh-ing to that machine, from another client (i.e. The machine does accept incomoing ssh-request) Perhaps firewall settings? Or accept/deny configurations? - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Abu Attar Musharih [mailto:abuattar.m

RE: windows migrant: choosing linux distribution

2011-11-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Marko Vojinovic Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 11:53 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: windows migrant: choosing linux distribution (3) I

Re: ipv6

2011-12-21 Thread J.Witvliet
+1 - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: nu...@gmx.com [mailto:nu...@gmx.com] Verzonden: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 05:30 PM Aan: Community support for Fedora users Onderwerp: Re: ipv6 In /etc/sysconfig/network Add the line: IPV6_NETWORKING=no Don't know why you'd disable it though, IPv6

Re: ipv6

2011-12-22 Thread J.Witvliet
Sad be true (also from a BB) Just top-posting, not able to modify previous body. (Either all or nothing). They call it "progress". - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Tim [mailto:ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au] Verzonden: Thursday, December 22, 2011 07:59 AM Aan: nu...@gmx.com ; Community

Re: Buy an SSD now, or wait?

2011-12-22 Thread J.Witvliet
Works ok, But take care that: -either you disable swap, -or have swap on other (traditinal) device. -mount without "-atime".. I've destroyed my first ssd by forgetting it. hw - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Alan J. Gagne [mailto:alanjga...@gmail.com] Verzonden: Thursday, December 22, 2

RE: OT: How much RAM should I get in a new laptop ?

2011-12-23 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 11:13 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: OT: How much RAM should I get in a new laptop ? On Fri,

Re: Buy an SSD now, or wait?

2011-12-24 Thread J.Witvliet
Returning to the topic, Regarding radiation and ssd, The only place i would seriously advise not to use ssd's is in satelites. As cosmic rediation has serious effect on even hard backed rom's and dynamic mem So unless you've booked a trip at virgin, or planned to stay at the ISS, you're pro

RE: how to clean /tmp at shutdown?

2012-05-21 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Smagin Vladimir Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 5:38 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: how to clean /tmp at shutdown? Hi all. I found that my fedora 16 doesnt

Re: Filesystem format for external hard disk

2012-05-31 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi, You might consider using rsnapshot from a different machine to collect your backup's. And once in a while, make a copy of _that_ data on an external disk, and put that in a different building (parents, children, friends, shurestore). So if dissaster strikes hard, you still have your data.

FW: Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions

2012-06-01 Thread J.Witvliet
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Javier Perez Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 9:54 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions Tommy, you are exactly right on all

RE: Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions

2012-06-01 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- Thibault Nélis writes: > Now, users who buy machines with Windows pre-installed should expect > their firmware to include Microsoft's key, and should be aware that > they can add theirs legally. If they don't want to use Windows and > don't want the trouble of setti

RE: Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions

2012-06-04 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of JD Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 11:40 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Red Hat Will Pay Microsoft To Get Past UEFI Restrictions On 06/04/2012 01:

RE: thinking about new laptop

2012-06-11 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Neal Becker Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 1:03 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: thinking about new laptop Currently have hp dv9000 17" used as desktop repl

RE: How to limit maximum number of TCP connections

2012-06-28 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Jatin K Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 10:00 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: How to limit maximum number of TCP connections On 06/28/2012 01:1

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

2012-07-16 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Joe Zeff Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 11:41 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: "best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regula

RE: COMPROMISING ELECTROMAGNETIC EMANATIONS OF WIRED AND WIRELESS KEYBOARDS

2012-07-16 Thread J.Witvliet
Actually, mine could emit either waves or particles: Can't be sure. ;-) Has nothing to do with any distro specifically, but with security in general. Hence that some organization forbid the use of wireless keyboards. Hw -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mai

RE: Multi-protocol IM clients

2012-08-31 Thread J.Witvliet
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Steven Stern Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:25 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Multi-protocol IM clients On 08/30/2012 02:27 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > Quoting Jack Cr

RE: Linux uncrackable...?

2012-09-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of jdow Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 6:36 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Linux uncrackable...? On 2012/09/02 20:25, JD wrote: > > On 09/02/20

RE: Odd Question, Wifi

2013-02-20 Thread J.Witvliet
From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Jim Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 9:40 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Odd Question, Wifi On 02/19/2013 03:13 PM, JOYCE POLZIN wrote: __

Re: Odd Question, Wifi

2013-02-21 Thread J.Witvliet
Lets be gratefull that NAT will be a thing of the past as soon as V6 will be used more generally. Just like accoustic coupled modems: once generally accepted and even state of the art, now something for a museum -:) - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Tim [mailto:ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.

Re: Is it possible to have finger print authentication in F18?

2013-02-21 Thread J.Witvliet
Are you sure you want to use F.P.? I tried it several years ago, i ditched it because too many false negatives. Van: Rahul Sundaram [mailto:methe...@gmail.com] Verzonden: Thursday, February 21, 2013 06:59 PM W. Europe Standard Time Aan: Community support for Fedora users Onderwerp: Re: Is it pos

Re: Fedora 18 won't print in Landscape mode.

2013-03-31 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi, Most likely not a fedora issue. I have simular behaviour with other distro. Looks like a cups-problem. Hw - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Jim [mailto:binary...@comcast.net] Verzonden: Sunday, March 31, 2013 06:04 PM W. Europe Standard Time Aan: Fedora user-lists Onderwerp: Fedora 1

RE: undo rm -rf *

2013-04-02 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Patrick O'Callaghan Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 4:04 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: undo rm -rf * On Mon, 2013-04-01 at 15:40 +1100, Celik wrote:

RE: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- I think I can handle the next install without LVM. -Original Message- Afaicr LVM is the only option if you want to encrypt your entire disk. Hw __ Dit bericht kan informatie bevatten die niet

RE: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-06 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Craig White Sent: zaterdag 6 april 2013 3:45 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Avoiding LVM - On Thu, 2013-04-04 at 12:41 -0500, Matthew J. Roth wrote: >

Re: Laptop disconnects network when is closed

2013-04-10 Thread J.Witvliet
(Bb forcing top-posting) Sound very much like hibernating How about writing a litle bash script, that writes every couple of seconds to a file/syslog? That way you can verify wether or not your system is still alive after closing the lid. Steps further depend on the result. - Oorspronk

RE: Fedora vs RHEL

2013-04-12 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Steve Searle Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 12:15 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Fedora vs RHEL Around 11:09am on Friday, April 12, 2013 (UK tim

RE: What's the real-world usage of a TPM module?

2013-05-21 Thread J.Witvliet
It should not be much different from storing LUKS-key-files on a smartcard. -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Digimer Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:46 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject:

RE: retrofitting LUKS encryption on installed system

2013-06-28 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Fred Smith Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 3:42 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: retrofitting LUKS encryption on installed system I've got a F19 installation

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