In short, there are some teething issues, but nothing that shouldn't be
able to be worked around.
First of all, the basics for my system.
CPU: Intel P4 at 2.60 GHz
Memory: 1.5 GB RDR ram
Disk: 120 GB IDE ext 3
Graphics: NVidia 7600 GS overclocked
Driver: NVidia 2
On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:33:31 -0700, Kam Leo wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Kam Leo wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Mark Eggers wrote:
>>
>> --snip
>>
>>
>>> Also, updates are listed twice when running yum from the command l
On Sat, 28 May 2011 05:30:10 -0400, Kevin H. Hobbs wrote:
> I just did a fresh install of Fedora 15 x86_64 with KDE.
>
> KDE is mostly unusable in Fedora 15 while it was fine in Fedora 14 (with
> nvidia driver).
>
> The display seems to freeze for a few seconds every few seconds.
>
> Menus take
On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 04:48:29 +, Mark Eggers wrote:
-- embarrassed snip --
>
> options nvidia AccelerateTrapezoids=0
>
> d) ln -s /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf nvidia (so boot doesn't complain)
> e) reboot
Do not do this with 275.09. This will cause the boot to h
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:28:03 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/07/2011 06:46 AM, Lawrence E Graves wrote:
>> SELinux is preventing
>> /usr/libexec/gnome-session-check-accelerated-helper from 'read, write'
>> accesses on the chr_file nvidiactl.
>
> Have you tried following the instructions SELinux gi
smartd fails to start on boot after I upgraded from Fedora 14 to Fedora
15.
Right now I'm using the default /etc/smartd.conf file (which is not
ideal). This uses the default scanning values, which are:
DEVICESCAN -H -m root -M exec /usr/lib/smartd_actions -n standby,10,q
/usr/lib/smartd_action
On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 06:56:41 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
-- snip --
> If so, then "systemctl enable smartd.service" will fix this.
This appears to have created the non-existent link:
/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/smartd.service
> There are a number of packages whose %post scrip
On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 09:32:23 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Before moving to F15 I was running F11 with the nVidia drivers.
>
> With the current kernel and nVidia drivers the X server will lock up
> with 100% cpu usage when Google Earth is startedat least my system.
The NVidia forum has a lot of
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:44:23 +0200, Alexander Volovics wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:35:24PM +0530, Navdeep Singh Sidhu wrote:
>
>> Fedora 15 doesn't works on my Laptop. So i have a question, Does it
>> supports latest Hardware?
>> Like
>> 2nd Generation i7 Quad core 2720QM 2.20GHz Boost up
On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:44:44 -0400, Ricardo Veguilla wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Frank Murphy
> wrote:
>
>> As you know swing is not perfect,
>> just overlaid on awt. (despite import javax.Swing) and it may be that
>> you need Oracles JDk, to get all the classes you need,
>> have y
On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 00:25:51 +0200, Alexander Volovics wrote:
> I would appreciate hearing from Fed15/Gnome3 users who (maybe) have the
> same graphics card: Geforce 7300 LE in a Dell Dimension E520 and have
> also experienced (and maybe solved) this problem.
> Suggestions on how to solve the prob
On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 01:06:43 -0400, Ricardo Veguilla wrote:
> And a very minor annoyance: Gnome3 relies on the x-windows WM_CLASS
> property to track applications instead of windows (see
> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/ApplicationBased). Java swing apps, as
> far I can tell, don't set this prop
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:38:46 -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote:
> On 06/20/2011 03:00 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:57:24PM -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/20/2011 09:44 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>>
>>> > There is a paradigm shift going from Gnome2 to Gnome3 which
On Sat, 25 Jun 2011 10:15:39 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> Please test and provide feedback:
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gnome-shell-3.0.2-4.fc15
>
> This seems to have affected nvidia binary only video driver users.
>
> kevin
I've been running fine with gnome-shell-3.0.2-3.fc15.
On Sat, 25 Jun 2011 17:18:01 +, Mark Eggers wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Jun 2011 10:15:39 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>
>> Please test and provide feedback:
>>
>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gnome-shell-3.0.2-4.fc15
>>
>> This seems to have affected n
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:20:01 -0500, Steven Stern wrote:
> On 06/27/2011 03:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>> Does anyone know why system monitor appears twice in the F15
>> Application list?
>
> Not on my system. There's only one, linked to gnome-system-monitor. Did
> you upgrade or do a clean ins
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:00:02 +0100, Arthur Dent wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I am gradually getting used to systemd. I can now just about force my
> fingers to type "systemctl restart httpd.service" even though my brain
> is itching to write "service httpd restart" and I find this cheatsheet
> to be v
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:26:24 +0100, Arthur Dent wrote:
> I was really hoping that someone would reply saying something like "You
> idiot! - Don't you know, all you need to do is to use the
> --tellmewhatswrong switch with systemctl and all will be revealed!" But
> alas, no-one has said anything...
On Fri, 27 May 2011 14:43:49 +0200, Dario Lesca wrote:
> Hi, on my f14 I had place on my panel the system monitor, witch show me
> the CPU and network usage.
>
> How to do that into F15+Gnome3?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> --
> Dario Lesca
If you're not married to the idea of an applet, I find that g
On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:23:26 -0700, Frederick N. Brier wrote:
> On 09/02/2011 07:31 AM, Stefan Held wrote:
>> Am Freitag, den 02.09.2011, 09:44 -0400 schrieb Darryl L. Pierce:
>>
>>> Great points. If we didn't have change and innovation we'd all still
>>> be using 80x25 monochrome text mode termin
On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:17:49 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
> On 07/23/2010 09:16 PM, Parshwa Murdia wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Nathan W
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> has anyone been able to get .jsp files/java applets to work in Fedora?
>>>
>>>
>>> i'm currently using openjdk and
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:09:13 -0500, Rick Sewill wrote:
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>
> On 07/30/2010 10:43 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a recurring problem with sound streaming with Fedora 13 (and
>> earlier versions - I am having this problem
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:29:51 +0900, Takehiko Abe wrote:
>>> I would advise Patrick to disable Selinux. I've made that decision
> >> long ago because it gives me more problems when enabled that I can
> >> possibly solve. IMHO the user interface is so bad that selinux is
> >> unuseable for an ord
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:10:12 +0900, Takehiko Abe wrote:
>> I've had exactly the opposite experience running SELinux, even with
>> hand- compiled applications from a variety of sources - including my
>> own.
>
> You say "the opposite" but you seem to have a lot of problems and spent
> fair amount
On Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:29:52 -0400, Alex wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can someone recommend a program to create PDF documents? I have used
> convert from imagemagik, but would really like something easier to use
> to create a PDF document from a set of JPG files, for example.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
> '
OpenOff
On Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:16:44 -0700, JD wrote:
> On 09/07/2010 01:03 PM, Jim wrote:
>>On 09/07/2010 02:59 PM, JD wrote:
>>> On 09/07/2010 11:46 AM, Jim wrote:
FC13/KDE
oowriter will not execute as user, but it will execute as Root.
$ ls -al oo*
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 r
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 21:50:49 -0500, Ron Siven wrote:
> No reply means "no", I'm guessing?
>
> I don't think it's it a stupid question. Is it? My windows 7 instance
> handles them both just fine. The ATI is onboard video, while the nVidia
> is in the PCIe slot.
>
> I've searched exhaustively,
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:24:53 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
> So I'm using the latest unstable version of Chrome browser, updated my
> kernel today, and BAM, when I try to view a video on cnn.com Xorg
> crashes. This just started happening today (I've been running this
> version of the chrome browser
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 19:26:11 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
> Flash version 10.1.85.3
> xfce4 window manager
> 32 bit kernel (as shown in the Xorg.0.log below)
After a bit of searching, nothing jumps out at me, but I've had no
experience with ATI cards. I've seen some similar crashes reported on the
I'm having some pretty severe performance problems with OpenOffice
Calc.
Here's the environment:
Intel 2.67 GHz P4 (yes it's underpowered, but see below)
NVidia 7600 GS over-clocked with 260.19.36 binary driver
1.5 GB memory
Fedora 14 latest patches
The applications:
OpenOffice Calc 3.3.0-20.2
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0100, Outway wrote:
> Is there a specific reason why the fedoraproject chose to use a mailing
> list instead of a newsgroup?
You could read the mailing list from a list to newsgroup service like
gmane.
1. Subscribe to the list
2. Set it so that you don't receive ma
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 00:26:14 +0100, mattias wrote:
> Are we talking about antivirus software? If so
> No need for it on linux
I disagree. It's not so much about keeping Linux safe (although there
have been and continue to be exploits), but it is about keeping people
who consume information from
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 14:51:25 +0100, M. Fioretti wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> when I upgraded from Fedora 12 to Fedora 14, about twenty days ago, the
> system (which wasn't doing really well even before the upgrade) became
> almost unusable. The problem is, very likely, upstream of Fedora, but I
> woul
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:22:20 -0500, Aradenatorix Veckhom Vacelaevus wrote:
> Hi everybody:
> And this take us at my following doubt: There is a mirror or repository
> from where I can download upgrades, packages and all that stuff? Again
> with Ubuntu, inside my country I can choose two different
On Wed, 04 May 2011 00:05:32 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote:
> Interesting looking laptop - and the msata drive thing looks like a
> (reasonably priced) way to add SSD for root partition (leaving regular
> drive for data).
>
> So does anyone know what works/not works ?
>
> Esp the Nvidia Optim
On Tue, 31 May 2011 01:18:47 +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> 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 yo
On Mon, 30 May 2011 19:56:02 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 05/30/2011 07:49 PM, Mark Eggers wrote:
>> If not, then I will have to wait until NVidia fixes their drivers
>> (again).
>
> Or, you can uninstall the binary blob, and follow the instructions here
> to install a
On Tue, 31 May 2011 18:19:07 +0200, Alexander Volovics wrote:
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:15:57AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>
>> >> Your understanding is, on the whole, correct. However, you can
>> >> always use akmod-nvidia instead. If there's not a kmod for the
>> >> current kernel, akmo
On Tue, 31 May 2011 10:30:21 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 05/30/2011 06:40 AM, Alexander Volovics wrote:
>> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 07:25:45PM +0900, Misha Shnurapet wrote:
>>
>>> 30.05.2011, 18:47, "Alexander Volovics" :
Wat is the r
On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 18:19:27 -0500, Brian Ericson wrote:
> To test that, I compared my W510 against a friend's W500 (which had also
> been upgraded). We started "top" and then selected
> "System->Preferences" and using the down-arrow key to cycle through the
> menu options. "top" showed XOrg top
On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 12:27:48 -0500, Steve Berg wrote:
>> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=253668
>>
>> Quoting the relevant bit:
>> Update - apparently this issue is related to the GTK theme in use. The
>> default (Fedora, or Clearlooks, or a few others) results in this slow
>> behav
I'm having a lot of issues with F14, mostly related to using the
proprietary NVidia driver and text resolution. There are also some
performance issues with the last several drivers and cairo/cairomm.
I didn't see any of these problems with F13.
Right now I'm running a pre-release of of the NVid
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:54:38 -0500, Robert Myers wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Mark Eggers wrote:
>
>> So, is there any clean way to downgrade F14 to F13 other than backing
>> up the requisite files and doing a clean install?
>
> What's the downsid
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 19:35:50 -0500, Robert Myers wrote:
> I didn't mean to sound smug. Short of the complete image backups that
> almost no one bothers to do, there isn't much to be done other than to
> suck it up and do it all over. BTDT. Got a closet full of T-shirts.
>
> It doesn't help you
On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:12:18 -0500, Jim wrote:
> Fedora 14.
>
> emma-0.6.tar.gz
>
> Trying to compile emma frontend for MySQL but I get Error below and I
> don't see a python2.4 in Fedora
>
> # ./setup.py
> /usr/bin/env: python2.4: No such file or directory
Edit the files and change python2.4
On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:13:52 -0500, Jim wrote:
> pygobject2-2.21.5-3.fc14.i686 is already installed .
OK, that was just a quick guess based on what I thought you had installed
from your first post.
Here's a list of the rpms you gave from an earlier post:
# rpm -qa | grep gtk
authconfig-gtk-6.1
On Sat, 08 Jan 2011 21:27:12 +, mike cloaked wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Aaron Konstam
> wrote:
>> If you know that it is possible to evaluate the GNOME3 under F14 stop
>> reading here.
>>
>> You can get a look at Gnome3 by doing: yum install gnome-shell
>>
>> Then go to System->
On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 10:33:13 -0800, suvayu ali wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Mark Eggers wrote:
>> spend most of my time in either
>> WindowManager (for performance) or KDE (for eye candy).
>
> Do you mean WindowMaker? I find it is very efficient and light weig
On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 01:51:03 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
> On 18/01/2011 06:22 πμ, Tim wrote:
>
> < snip >
>
>> SELinux is another of the protective measures on your system,
>
> A small comment here , actually SELinux is an NSA invention which is
> supposed to provide extra security to yo
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:28:48 +, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> On 26 January 2011 00:07, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>>> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
>>
>> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
>> h
On Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:26:33 -0500, Luan Minh Pham wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 09:42:37 PM Matthew Miller wrote:
>> > I would recommend not to use fedup. I'm facing a lot of troubles
>> > after going the fedup route. Although not officially supported, you
>> > could try upgrading via
On Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:39:37 +0100, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 11:55:53PM +1030, Tim wrote:
>> Tim:
>> >> There's no desktop chooser (in the GDM logon screen) on Fedora to
>> >> let me quickly see what desktop I'm using.
>>
>> Michael Schwendt:
>> > There is. It appears after you
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:46:20 -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:54:40AM -0500, JOYCE POLZIN wrote:
>> What happens if you use the iso option and point to the iso file on
>> your HD presuming that you haven't deleted it??
>
> I had used that method when I upgraded my lapto
On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 21:47:30 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Martin Skjöldebrand
> wrote:
>> On Saturday 27 July 2013 17.32.55 James Hogarth wrote:
>>> On 27 July 2013 05:33, Richard Vickery
>>> wrote:
>>> > Are there Linux testing tools for HTML5 code? Blackberr
On Wed, 07 Aug 2013 07:39:27 -0400, linuxnutster wrote:
> On 08/07/2013 07:26 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>> Just got this output from a yum update this morning:
>>
>> ...
>>Cleanup: glib2-2.36.3-2.fc19
>> 52/74 Cleanup: python-fedora-0.3.32.3-2.fc1
Fedora 20 (from fedup)
Dell Inspiron N7110
Intel Integrated Graphics Controller
With Fedora 19, the GDM login screen would blank after a certain amount of
time. With Fedora 20, this no longer happens.
I would like to restore Fedora 19's behaviour, so I can leave the laptop
on and access it remo
On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:55:50 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote:
> Hello,
>
> cpan asks me for the program: applypatch I cannot find it.
> Should I just ignore it?
>
> Thank.
It's a part of makepatch:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/makepatch/script/applypatch
http://search.cpan.org/~jv/makepatch/
A quic
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:21:37 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 03/23/2013 02:59 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> egreshko@meimei ~]$ export EDITOR=/usr/bin/nano [egreshko@meimei ~]$
>> crontab -e
>
> [joe@khorlia ~]$ echo $EDITOR nano
>
> And, if I just run nano from the command line, it works, because
> /usr
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 23:12:44 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 03/23/2013 10:47 PM, Garry T. Williams wrote:
>> On 3-23-13 15:21:37 Joe Zeff wrote:
>>> [joe@khorlia ~]$ echo $EDITOR nano
>>
>> This is your problem. You're missing a full path and crontab(1)
>> requires it.
>>
>>
> If so, why does this w
On Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:54:07 -0400, Digimer wrote:
> On 04/23/2013 10:42 PM, Richard Vickery wrote:
>> Does anyone care to help me change the negative connotation that the
>> outside world has of this term, one step at a time? The CBC just used
>> the term with a negative frame on the Tuesday, 23
On Wed, 03 Jul 2013 11:10:50 +0800, Dick Roark wrote:
> +1 Slick, quick(ish) and mighty, mighty pleasin'!
>
> Thanks for the heads-up.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:32 PM, Harish Pillay
> wrote:
>
>> > I'm about to try fedup f18->f19. Any reports good/bad on this route?
>>
>> worked for my
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