Fedora - Windows 8/8.1 dual boot

Has anyone successfully installed Fedora 18, 19 or 20 in dual boot with Windows 8/8.1 ? How does the installation process differ from setting up a Fedora/Windows 7 or XP dual boot ? Are there pitfalls one should know about ?-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

(F19 x64) No gedit's menu's "Edit Preferences" entry.

(Fedora 19 x64) Hello everybody, No gedit's menu's "Edit Preferences" entry. Is it a bug or a deliberate omission ? Would it be however possible to configure gedit by some other means ? Quicksort-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: (F19 x64) No gedit's menu's "Edit Preferences" entry.

Thank you Rahul for your fast and decisive reply. Quicksort Le 19/07/2013 23:26, Rahul Sundaram a écrit : Hi On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Quicksort wrote: No gedit's menu's "Edit Preferences" entry. Is it a bug or a deliberate omission ? Would it be

When booting, F19 x64 Gnome often hangs as it reaches graphical interface.

When booting, F19 x64 Gnome often hangs as it reaches graphical interface (once the ‘f’ in a lemon shaped icon has shown up). This occurred for the first time about one week ago. Quicksort-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: When booting F19, and so on....

Hello Roger, Same symptoms, booting always fails the first time while all subsequent attempts are successful. What puzzles me, however, is that I experienced for the first time one week ago this kind of problem with F19 x64 Gnome and never with F15 or F17. Quicksort -Message d'or

Fedora 15 x64 stunning performance (vs Win7).

being replaced with Linux system calls), JWASM assembler being used. No disk swapping, large/huge pages, or virtual machine involved and my test program is a plain application run from the command line. Any thoughts? Quicksort -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Preupgrade failure F15->F17, cannot find an Adobe related file on any mirror.

Platform: F15 x64 (—>F17) Hello everybody, Preupgrade aborts upon the following: “Failure: repodata/filelists.xml.gz from preupgrade-adobe-linux-i386 (Errno 256). No more mirrors to try” I am wondering if this file is actually needed on a x64 install. If it’s not, preupgrade will have a hard t

Re: Preupgrade failure F15->F17, cannot find an Adobe related file on any mirror.

Thank you, Sam, but how should I proceed ? Also, if I disable Adobe' s Yum repository can I re-enable it later (how ?) so as to get flashplayer updates. Thanks. Le mercredi 30 mai 2012 à 18:02 -0400, Sam Varshavchik a écrit : > Quicksort writes: > > > Platform: F15 x64 (—>

No device (wireless router) at mac address.

Platform: F17 x64 Dell Studio XPS Dell Wireless 1505 draft 802.11n WLAN mini-card Router: Livebox (Sagem) Hello, No problem to set my wireless LAN up under Windows7 x64. I only have to input the SSID, the security mode and the WEP key. Unfortunately Fedora' s network configuration tool system-

Re: No device (wireless router) at mac address.

No, the Dell card is detected but no router at mac address. Upon "lspci -v" (Ed Greshko suggestion). 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4321 802.11a/b/g/n (rev 03) Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1500 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini-card Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latenc

Could we get rid of this harmless but teasing bug ?

PLatform: Fedora 17 x 64 When grub2 loads (OK, you know): error: file '/grub2/locale/en.mo.gz' not found So many bug fixes, why not one for this one? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/list

Starting Gnome' s Commander as root.

Platform Fedora 17 x64 Hello everybody, When I try to create a Commander' s root instance I get this: "Error xdg-su gnomesu kdesu not found" What' s wrong ? Thanks in advance for your feedback. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: h

Evolution loses its data.

Plaform: Fedora 17 x64 Evolution loses its data and launches the Setup Assistant. Upon reboot everything is OK. I don't like Windows because of its poor performances but I am getting tired of Linux utilities bugs. Too much is too much. I wish Fedora secondary programs were developed with the s

YUM (refresh-packagekit ?) possible problem

Platform: *Fedora 17 x64* Hello everybody, Usually, updates frequency is high. But for about one week, none. How can I check my installed YUM (refresh-packagekit ?) still correctly does its work ? And what should I do if it does not ? Thanks. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: YUM (refresh-packagekit ?) possible problem ("SOLVED" )

On 02/21/2013 11:17 PM, Quicksort wrote: Platform: *Fedora 17 x64* Hello everybody, Usually, updates frequency is high. But for about one week, none. How can I check my installed YUM (refresh-packagekit ?) still correctly does its work ? And what should I do if it does not ? Thanks