Re: Ideas for integrating a SIP account, N900, Magic Jack, Linux, etc...

2010-06-23 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/23/2010 05:33 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > People are using PAP2 devices to connect to Magic Jack accounts, thus > removing the need to use the Magic Jack USB dongle. > > Where does Google Voice fit into this ? > > > I was actually wondering if

Re: Help me troubleshoot this problem

2010-07-05 Thread Rick Sewill
On 07/05/2010 06:15 PM, awrobinson...@nc.rr.com wrote: > > Geoffrey Leach wrote: >> On 07/05/2010 03:28:20 PM, awrobinson...@nc.rr.com wrote: >>> >>> Geoffrey Leach wrote: On 07/05/2010 01:27:01 PM, awrobinson...@nc.rr.com wrote: > I am trying to install Fedora on a PC I bui

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-05 Thread Rick Sewill
On 07/05/2010 09:26 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > Quoting JD : >> Can you post output of lspci? > > sure, here: > > 00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation MCP55 Memory Controller (rev a2) > 00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP55 LPC Bridge (rev a3) > 00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation MCP55 SMB

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-05 Thread Rick Sewill
On 07/05/2010 10:23 PM, Rick Sewill wrote: > On 07/05/2010 09:26 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> Quoting JD : > >>> Can you post output of lspci? >> >> sure, here: >> >> 00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation MCP55 Memory Controller (rev a2) >> 00:0

Re: Help me troubleshoot this problem

2010-07-07 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Having said the above, if you suspect an acpi or apic problem, the URL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems says, "acpi=off is a big hammer, and if that works, narrowing down by trying pci=noacpi instead may yie

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-07 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/2010 10:38 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Rick Sewill wrote: >> On 07/05/2010 10:23 PM, Rick Sewill wrote: > . >> I am wondering if OSS is enabled on your system. >> >> Please look for things related to OSS in >&

Re: no sound on F11, F12 and now F13 but sound on Omega 12 live??? wtf??

2010-07-07 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On a different track, again to help the original poster. In other messages on this thread, it sounded like the original poster was using a driver, ens1370, which some people thought was suspect. Is there a tool that can talk directly to the driver,

Re: SSH / permissions problem

2010-07-13 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/13/2010 10:49 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks, > > This seems like de ja vu, but I can't find anything in the archives. > > I've got F13 on my laptop, and also on a new virtual server. > > I've copied my home directory from my old server

Re: sshd Authentication refused

2010-07-13 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/13/2010 01:43 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:16:46 -0700 (PDT) > David Highley wrote: > >> New install of Fedora 13 we get the following /var/log/secure entry >> when we ssh from a Fedora 12 system to the Fedora 13 system: >> A

Re: sshd Authentication refused

2010-07-14 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > The keys work except for ssh Fedora 12 -> Fedora 13. If you ssh > Fedora 13 -> Fedora 12 or ssh Fedora 12 -> Fedora 12 they work. If you > provide a password when sshing Fedora 13 -> Fedora 12 it works. Just > need to solve the issue of needing t

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-16 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/16/2010 01:13 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:54 PM, JD > wrote: > > On 07/15/2010 11:20 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > On 15/07/10 10:37, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: >

Re: Routing problems

2010-02-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 07:31 +0100, j.halifax . wrote: > Hi All, > > Could you please help me with routing in the LAN default GW box? > > I have > eth0 connected to Internet > eth2 to internal LAN 10.255.250.0 > LAN default GW is 10.255.250.37 > eth3 connected to other LAN > > Route in the de

Re: Routing problems

2010-02-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 13:48 +0100, j.halifax . wrote: > > I think the problem is probably the routing tables in the other boxes > > in the same LAN (e.g. 10.255.250.38) > > route in 10.255.250.38: > Destination Gateway GenmaskFlags Metric RefUse Iface > 192.168.122.0 * 255.255.2

Re: Cron says "bad command"

2010-02-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 12:05 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 10:01 -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > In /etc/crontab, I have this line: > > 30 * * * * /home/root/fix_mail > > > > r...@mtranch[221]->ls -l /home/root/fix_mail > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1324 2010-02-18 07:04 /ho

Re: Routing problems

2010-02-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 04:31 +0100, j.halifax . wrote: > > What happens if you try to "ping" from the eth2 interface of the router? > > ping -I 10.255.250.37 172.17.1.50 > > Commands issued in 10.255.l250.37 (via ssh 195.39.130.92): > = > ping -I 10.255.

Re: Routing problems

2010-02-19 Thread Rick Sewill
On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 09:43 +0100, j.halifax . wrote: > > ip rule list > ip rule list > 0: from all lookup local > 32766: from all lookup main > 32767: from all lookup default > > > ip route list table local > > ip route list table main > > ip route list table defau

Re: Preupgrade

2010-02-28 Thread Rick Sewill
On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 10:02 -0500, Jim wrote: > How safe is it to use Preupgrade from 11 > 12 ? preupgrade from FC11 to FC12 worked for me with a few caveats. 1) I was using the nv driver in my /etc/X11/xorg.conf file in FC11. I needed to switch to the nouveau driver for FC12. 2) They change

Which backup program should one use? Was Re: Risks of backing up live mounted filesystems using dump(8)

2010-03-01 Thread Rick Sewill
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 10:29 -0800, Jeffrey Metcalf wrote: > Hi, > > I'm hoping I can start a brief thread discussing the potential risks involved > with backing up live mounted (RW) ext2/3/4 filesystems using dump(8). Here > are the reasons I ask this: > > 1. My understanding is that it is s

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Rick Sewill
I have found audio, in general, and pulseaudio, in particular, tricky. I try to divide audio into parts, alsa is one part, pulseaudio another. I believe many software programs use alsa. I believe alsa, in turn, uses pulseaudio. I must add a caveat. I believe programs can be configured to use al

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-03 Thread Rick Sewill
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:32 -0600, Rick Sewill wrote: > I have found audio, in general, and pulseaudio, in particular, tricky. > > I try to divide audio into parts, alsa is one part, pulseaudio another. > > I believe many software programs use alsa. > I believe alsa, in tur

Re: pulseaudio: no sound, Fedora 12, what debugging/diagnostic info is needed to solve this problem?

2010-03-04 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 12:31 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday 04 March 2010 04:32:35 am Rick Sewill wrote: > > I believe many software programs use alsa. > > I believe alsa, in turn, uses pulseaudio. > > No. Userland apps talk to pulseaudio, which talks t

Re: Fedora 12: Cannot boot with kernel-2.6.32.9-67.fc12.x86_64

2010-03-08 Thread Rick Sewill
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 09:19 -0600, John Thompson wrote: > On 03/08/2010 03:32 AM, Fred Williams wrote: > > > If all I need to do is try running without the proprietary NVidia > > driver, > > please let me know specifically how to disable that driver the easiest > > possible way. �

Re: ssh to my computer behind NAT

2010-03-08 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 00:49 +0300, Hiisi wrote: > Dear list! > I would like to be able to ssh to my home computer located behind my > ISP' NAT. I know, I can tunnel to it through some middle host and > actually I'm doing it at the moment. But I'm fancy is there a better > solution? Is there a poss

Re: ssh to my computer behind NAT

2010-03-08 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 08:40 +0300, Hiisi wrote: > 2010/3/9 Rick Sewill : > > On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 00:49 +0300, Hiisi wrote: > >> Dear list! > >> I would like to be able to ssh to my home computer located behind my > >> ISP' NAT. I know, I can

Re: ssh to my computer behind NAT

2010-03-08 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 00:08 -0600, Rick Sewill wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 08:40 +0300, Hiisi wrote: > > 2010/3/9 Rick Sewill : > > > On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 00:49 +0300, Hiisi wrote: > > >> Dear list! > > >> I would like to be able to ssh to my home

Re: Backup, what system files are *really* important?

2010-03-11 Thread Rick Sewill
> > > > /opt (and /usr/local) are likely to contain stuff that wasn't installed > > via rpm or yum, thus needs to be preserved. That's all. YMMV. > > > > what about /var ? > > /var/www/html > /var/www/named > /var/lib/dhcpd > /var/lib/imap > /var/cache/samba > Did they move /var/named to

Re: Routing choice under user control per application instance?

2010-03-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 14:07 -0600, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote: > Hi! > > I am wondering whether it is possible to choose TCP/IP routing > for a specific instance of an application - chosen on user-level > when the application is started? > > More specifically I have a workstation with 2 Inte

Re: log in through root

2010-03-28 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/28/2010 03:29 AM, Rajanish Kumar wrote: > Hi! > I have already installed Fedora 12 .I have given root password...and > finally added a user name "rajanish" > .I am log in through "rajanish"but i have not accessing throgh root...I > want to log in through root because i want to learn administ

Re: log in through root

2010-03-28 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/28/2010 12:04 PM, bruce wrote: > hey... > > as a guy who's been running different variants of unix/sun/vax vma for > ~25 years... you can run as root/user with equal ability to screw up > if you don't know what you're doing! running as a user implies that > you can't do certain things/apps o

Re: log in through root

2010-03-28 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/28/2010 02:49 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: > On 28 March 2010 20:26, agraham wrote: >> On 28/03/10 09:29, Rajanish Kumar wrote: >>> Hi! >>> I have already installed Fedora 12 .I have given root password...and >>> finally added a user name "rajanish" >>> .I am log in through "rajanish"but i have n

Re: ogm video

2010-03-28 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/28/2010 03:46 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to get codec for ogm video files > > Vlc no > mplayer no > smplayer no > xine no > > > I have tried to convert > I used all I could find > > > All say no codec > > > I can't seem to find codec Not heard of ogm before. yu

Re: ogm video

2010-03-28 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/28/2010 05:50 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > On 03/28/2010 03:06 PM, Tim wrote: >> Can you supply a sample OGM video (a weblink to one)? I don't recall >> having problems playing them in the past, but I can't find one at the >> moment. >> >> > Limite de Segurança.ogm > > unfortunately this

Re: Sftp does not work after upgrade fo F12

2010-03-29 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/29/2010 10:23 AM, Gianfranco Durin wrote: > On 03/29/2010 03:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 11:07 +0200, Gianfranco Durin wrote: >>> On 03/25/2010 03:51 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote: Could start with which sftp on the Fedora machine. YMMV Marvin

Re: Sftp does not work after upgrade fo F12

2010-03-30 Thread Rick Sewill
On 03/30/2010 05:57 AM, Gianfranco Durin wrote: ... > = > > Googling a little, I see I am not the only one to have a similar problem: > > http://www.experts-exchange.com/OS/Linux/Setup/Q_24958525.html > http://support.expandrive.com/disc

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 09:12 AM, Christoph Höger wrote: > Hi, > > I need to ssh to some remote VM that sit in a private LAN. For any other > service (e.g. RDP) I'd use ssh tunneling just normal. > But what do I do for ssh traffic? Since ssh is not host agnosti

Re: authentication problem

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 11:51 AM, jack craig wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I have an authentication issue with ssh that i'd like to ask for clues > on solving? > > i have created a local host key, id_rsa.pub. > > i have copied that to the remote host, .ssh/authorize

Re: SSH tunnel for ssh traffic

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/2010 04:38 PM, Christoph Höger wrote: > >> >> Host remote >> HostKeyAlias myAliasForRemote >> HostName remote.com >> LocalForward veryremotehost:22 >> >> Host veryremote >> HostKeyAlias myAliasForVeryRemote >> Ho

Re: GW (LAN1, LAN2, ADSL) config

2010-04-20 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/20/2010 05:48 PM, j.halifax . wrote: >>> >> Is IP forwarding on? >> > Yes, it is. > > > >> Původní zpráva >> Od: Terry Polzin >> Předmět: Re: GW (LAN1, LAN2, ADSL) config >> Datum: 20.4.2010 19:03:39 >> -

Re: GW (LAN1, LAN2, ADSL) config

2010-04-20 Thread Rick Sewill
0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > Thank you so much... :) > jh > > The routing table and interfaces look okay. I am confused. I have questions below. > >> ---

Re: Sound Problems FC12

2010-04-30 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/30/2010 06:30 PM, Jim wrote: > On 04/28/2010 05:48 PM, Jim wrote: >> On 04/28/2010 01:18 PM, Jim wrote: >>> On 04/28/2010 12:59 PM, Jim wrote: Fc12-X86_64/KDE No sound at all. Pulseaudio volume is set to 100% , alsamixer

Re: No sound from Amarok (phonon/ pulseaudio)

2010-05-05 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/05/2010 01:18 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: > >> On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 11:54 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: >>> Linuxguy123 wrote: >>> F12 /x86, fully up to date, except I can't boot the most recent kernel. $uname -a L

Re: Bash: (foo==0)?foo=1:foo=0 valid?

2011-07-02 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, July 02, 2011 02:11:52 PM inode0 wrote: > On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > I used: (((foo==0)?foo=1:0)) and it works in a bash script! > > I don't think that is quite the same as what I'm guessing your > original attempt intended. In this case if foo does

Re: NM_CONTROLLED=no not working

2011-07-15 Thread Rick Sewill
On Friday, July 15, 2011 02:48:53 PM Ian Pilcher wrote: > I feel like I'm losing my mind. Can someone confirm that this is > supposed to work before I bugzilla this? > > I am trying to get NetworkManager to ignore my wireless adapter (while > still managing my Ethernet adapter and VPN connections

Re: NM_CONTROLLED=no not working

2011-07-15 Thread Rick Sewill
On Friday, July 15, 2011 08:14:43 PM Rick Sewill wrote: > On Friday, July 15, 2011 02:48:53 PM Ian Pilcher wrote: > > I feel like I'm losing my mind. Can someone confirm that this is > > supposed to work before I bugzilla this? > > > > I am trying to get Netw

Re: telnet on local LAN question

2011-08-16 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:04:57 AM Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Greetings > > I am trying to figure out how to get communication between my F14 boxes > on a local wired LAN. The best test case I can come up with to prove > that I don't know what I am doing wrong is telnet. > <...snip...> > Pin

Re: telnet on local LAN question

2011-08-17 Thread Rick Sewill
> My iptables is the default per F14 installation: > +++ > # Generated by iptables-save v1.4.9 on Tue Aug 16 22:13:30 2011 > # Used command "iptables-save > iptables_F14_ORIGINAL_yoyo" > *filter > > :INPUT ACCEPT [0:0] > :FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0] > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [9950:627381] > iptables entries ar

Re: telnet on local LAN question

2011-08-19 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thursday, August 18, 2011 11:31:18 PM Paul Allen Newell wrote: > On 8/17/2011 10:33 PM, Andre Speelmans wrote: > > Two things: > > First, try without any firewall (service iptables stop), or enter a > > first line like: iptables -I INPUT -j ACCEPT, just so we can isolate > > the problem. > > >

Re: selinux is a pain

2011-09-20 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:30:38 AM Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 08:14 -0300, Martín Marqués wrote: > > I reinstalled (better hardware) a server and had selinux enabled (was > > disabled before), and I starting to see why so many people don't use > > selinux. > > Let's clarify what yo

Re: Crontab as alarm clock with ogg123

2010-07-25 Thread Rick Sewill
On 07/24/2010 02:55 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > Hi, > > Using 'crontab -e' I set crond to play an ogg music file with ogg123. > But it only plays it if I'm logged in. > How does one make it play even if a different user is logged in or > nobody is logged in? > > To debug I tried su - to another

Re: Sound Streaming Problem

2010-07-30 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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 for quite a while, across > different Fedora versions) on my Dell L

Re: No keyboard or mouse under X - How to debug udev?

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Sewill
On 08/19/2010 08:17 AM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: > Hi, > > Quick background: > I have Fedora 12 installation recently transferred to new hardware > with embedded ATI Radeon HD 4250 GPU. The ATI/Radeon X11 driver > didn't support the GPU and the VESA X11 driver just switched the > monitor into power

Re: Pulseaudio error on HP Probook 4515s

2010-08-19 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/19/2010 01:08 PM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > Hi, > > This is an smaller problem around pulseaudio. I couldn't explain why is > so, but I think this is an PA bug. Currently the playback works every > way but, recording not. When I try to use Empathy

Re: Pulseaudio error on HP Probook 4515s

2010-08-20 Thread Rick Sewill
On 08/20/2010 11:14 AM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > > > 2010/8/20 Rick Sewill mailto:rsew...@gmail.com>> > > On 08/19/2010 01:08 PM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: >> Hi, > >> This is an smaller problem around pulseaudio. I couldn't explain > why is >>

Re: Pulseaudio error on HP Probook 4515s

2010-08-20 Thread Rick Sewill
On 08/20/2010 12:35 PM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > I think this will be the problem - I have only one input device called > Analog Stereo. No line in or whatever... > > Next? > I'm stuck. I expected to see, in pavucontrol, "Input Devices", something like, "Internal Audio Analog Stereo", ... a but

Re: Pulseaudio error on HP Probook 4515s

2010-08-20 Thread Rick Sewill
On 08/20/2010 01:06 PM, Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > Rick, here is the pavucontrol input devices picture. > > http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/8031/inputdevices.png > > Zoltan > It appears you have two input devices. One is the RS880 Audio Device. One is the Bels? hangforr?? Analog Stereo device.

Re: I need a jabber client, like real fast

2010-08-25 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/25/2010 11:30 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 08/25/2010 11:39 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> On 08/25/2010 11:27 AM, Máirín Duffy wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 11:11 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> >>> We are suppose to

Re: SSH can't connect

2010-10-02 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/02/2010 11:32 AM, Jim wrote: > Wether I run NX (nomachine) or SSH I get the same error message, no > matter what host I try to connect to. > > And on the host servers SSHd is running. > And so is the Client box. > > Running NX > Error messa

[OT] To people with VoIP SIP Clients (twinkle, etc), friendly-scanner DOS attack

2010-10-14 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is off topic, but I thought I should tell people. This past weekend, I suffered a DOS attack launched against VOIP SIP Clients. The attack came, at different times, from 3 separate IP addresses. I blocked the IP addresses using IP Tables when

Re: [OT] To people with VoIP SIP Clients (twinkle, etc), friendly-scanner DOS attack

2010-10-14 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/14/2010 02:58 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: > On 10/14/2010 09:29 PM, Rick Sewill wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> This is off topic, but I thought I should tell people. >>

Re: Suggestions about podcast apps (rhythmbox and vlc)

2010-10-16 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/16/2010 11:40 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > I was looking for some application to listen to and maybe keep some of > the podcasts I want to listen to. So far I have been using rhythmbox, it > serves my purposes just right except when somethi

Re: "why is my Linux so damn slow?"

2011-02-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 07:51:25 am 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

Re: "why is my Linux so damn slow?"

2011-02-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 09:53:28 am M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 15:25:54 PM +, Alan Cox (a...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote: > > There are lots of other things it could be, unfortunately you've not > > provided any really useful information on the machine, you've not > > prov

Re: "why is my Linux so damn slow?"

2011-02-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:09:34 pm M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 19:03:56 PM +0100, Marco Fioretti (mfiore...@nexaima.net) wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 12:55:16 PM -0500, Lamar Owen (lo...@pari.edu) wrote: > > > On Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:19:33 pm M. Fioretti wrote: >

Re: "why is my Linux so damn slow?"

2011-02-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:27:55 pm Rick Sewill wrote: > On Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:09:34 pm M. Fioretti wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 19:03:56 PM +0100, Marco Fioretti > > (mfiore...@nexaima.net) wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 12:55:16 PM -0500, La

Re: "why is my Linux so damn slow?"

2011-02-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:43:53 pm M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 12:27:55 PM -0600, Rick Sewill (rsew...@gmail.com) wrote: > > Could you show the output of iostat -x 1, > > not iostat -x 1 | egrep -i 'device|sda' > > please? > > Sure, sor

Re: "why is my Linux so damn slow?"

2011-02-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:55:12 pm M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 12:47:13 PM -0600, Rick Sewill (rsew...@gmail.com) wrote: > > Could you show us the output of twice, the second time a few seconds > > after the first time so we can see if any interrupt numb

Re: Running ssh on unreserved ports

2011-02-19 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, February 19, 2011 04:28:11 am Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 19 February 2011 10:20:30 Tim wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 16:07 -0500, Alex wrote: > > > I'd like to move it to a higher port to avoid the normal doorknob > > > rattling that occurs with ssh running on a public server.

Re: Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-19 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tuesday, April 19, 2011 10:43:32 AM Eric B. wrote: > > > > CCP terminated by peer > > Compression disabled by peer. > > LCP terminated by peer I don't know if this means anything. I would have thought not successfully negotiating compression would not be a good enough reason to terminate th

Re: Help with PPTP VPN connection keeps failing

2011-04-19 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tuesday, April 19, 2011 10:38:34 PM Eric B. wrote: > "Rick Sewill" wrote in message > news:201104191901.17623.rsew...@gmail.com... > > > On Tuesday, April 19, 2011 10:43:32 AM Eric B. wrote: > >> > CCP terminated by peer > >> > Compressio

Re: dhcpd gateway settings

2011-04-22 Thread Rick Sewill
On Friday, April 22, 2011 12:11:38 PM Aaron Gray wrote: > I am trying to set up a network and gateway on 192.168.1.x that I am using > for BOOTP'ing servers. > > dhcpd.conf > ~~~ > allow booting; > allow bootp; > ddns-update-style interim; > ignore client-updates; > subnet 192.168.1.0 netm

Re: dhcpd gateway settings

2011-04-22 Thread Rick Sewill
On Friday, April 22, 2011 01:58:35 PM Aaron Gray wrote: > On 22 April 2011 19:37, Rick Sewill wrote: > > On Friday, April 22, 2011 12:11:38 PM Aaron Gray wrote: > > > I am trying to set up a network and gateway on 192.168.1.x that I am > > > > using &g

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-10 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tuesday, May 10, 2011 04:54:33 PM Marko Vojinovic wrote: ... > Thus the question: is there a FOSS VoIP app that provides roughly the same > quality, reliability and free-as-in-beer service? I would like to know the answer to this question also. I've been reading about Google and xmpp and jingl

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-12 Thread Rick Sewill
On Thursday, May 12, 2011 02:08:56 AM Zoltan Hoppar wrote: > HI Fernando, > > Yesterday night I have tried out your suggestion, and works > surprisingly well. By the way, a far as I know there is an possibility > to use our Fedora SIP inside at FAS, right? Please correct me if I am wrong, but I

Re: Networking problem

2011-05-14 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, May 14, 2011 09:27:55 AM JD wrote: > On 05/14/11 08:48, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > > On 05/14/2011 09:36 AM, JD wrote: > >> On my F14, I am running a firewall that accepts specific connection on > >> specific ports from some machines on the LAN. > >> > >> However, for one machine I mad

Re: Networking problem

2011-05-14 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:46:51 AM JD wrote: > On 05/14/11 09:17, Rick Sewill wrote: > > On Saturday, May 14, 2011 09:27:55 AM JD wrote: > >> On 05/14/11 08:48, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > >>> On 05/14/2011 09:36 AM, JD wrote: > >>>> On my F14,

Re: Networking problem

2011-05-14 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, May 14, 2011 03:27:53 PM JD wrote: > On 05/14/11 12:55, Rick Sewill wrote: > > On Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:46:51 AM JD wrote: > >> On 05/14/11 09:17, Rick Sewill wrote: > >>> On Saturday, May 14, 2011 09:27:55 AM JD wrote: > >>>> On 05/14

Re: Networking problem

2011-05-15 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, May 14, 2011 11:45:47 PM JD wrote: ... > Well, that bridge is the router. > Wireless clients that are associated with an Access Point > in "infrastructure" mode cannot directly talk to each other. > Their traffic must flow through the router. > If I had set the two computers to use Ad

[OT] My paranoia and skype, was Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Wednesday, May 18, 2011 07:01:53 AM Marko Vojinovic wrote: > Except for skype, of course... ;-) But that's old news. And now that > Microsoft took it over, they will probably trade with the nsa for a > backdoor... :-) > I apologize for the off topic remarks I am about to make. I would be ver

Re: Antivirus for Fedora 14

2011-05-20 Thread Rick Sewill
On Friday, May 20, 2011 12:29:23 PM John Aldrich wrote: > On Fri May 20 2011, Andrew Jamison wrote: > > I always install ClamAV which is free from the repositories, that may > > work for now. When viruses become a bigger threat on Linux (not to > > far-fetched to say it could happen) then you may s

Re: No sound since upgrading to F15

2011-05-30 Thread Rick Sewill
On Sunday, May 29, 2011 10:59:42 PM John Aldrich wrote: With the disclaimer, I haven't tried to upgrade to Fedora 15 yet, so I am getting my information from my Fedora 14 system, I have a question on the alsa-info.sh script output. I didn't see any "!!Modprobe options (Sound related)" in your out

Re: No ethernet connection -

2011-05-30 Thread Rick Sewill
On Monday, May 30, 2011 04:35:54 AM Bob Goodwin wrote: > New F-15 install. > > How is the ethernet connection made/assigned, whatever? I made > some changes via chkconfig and lost eth0 and eth1. Ethtool > simply reports no devices. Is there a routine for setting up >

Re: No ethernet connection -

2011-05-30 Thread Rick Sewill
On Monday, May 30, 2011 07:22:45 AM Frank Murphy wrote: > On 30/05/11 13:19, Rick Sewill wrote: > > > > I will try to upgrade to Fedora 15, in time. At this moment, I am > > hesitant. I have an old system, with limited RAM. I need to have good > > file backups. I

Re: No sound since upgrading to F15

2011-05-30 Thread Rick Sewill
On Monday, May 30, 2011 07:08:14 AM John Aldrich wrote: > > On Sunday, May 29, 2011 10:59:42 PM John Aldrich wrote: > Ok... I put the info you had in your local.conf file WRT audio, except for > the USB as I don't have any USB audio. I'm tempted to put an old PCI sound > card in to see if that mig

Re: More on DNS issue

2010-10-23 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/23/2010 07:59 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > OK, I've now rebooted, and the problem manifested again. No surprise. > > Checking, both ifcfg-eth0 and ifcfg-lo have the proper DNS in them but > resolf.conf claims they don't. > > [r...@khorlia etc]# ls -

Re: More on DNS issue

2010-10-24 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/23/2010 09:32 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/23/2010 06:58 PM, Rick Sewill wrote: > [snip] >> Can you show your ifcfg-eth0, ifcfg-lo, and /etc/resolv.conf please? > > My pleasure! > > [r...@khorlia network-scripts]# ca

Re: Intermittent freezing

2010-10-29 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/29/2010 04:05 AM, Nigel Bishop wrote: > I am running Fedora 13 with Linux Kernel 2.6.33-3.85.fc13.x86_64 with Gnome > 2.30.0 on HP laptop ProBook 4510S > > At times, it almost freezes, with very slow response to the keyboard. System > monitor sh

Re: DNS on F13

2010-11-10 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/10/2010 10:28 AM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > On 11/10/10 00:13, François Patte wrote: > Le 10/11/2010 00:14, Paolo Galtieri a écrit : I had configured a local DNS server under F12 and everything was working fine. I upgraded the system to

Re: DNS on F13

2010-11-10 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 10/11/2010 00:14, Paolo Galtieri a écrit : >>> I had configured a local DNS server under F12 and everything was >>> working >>> fine. I upgraded the system to F13 and >>> setup DNS again. Now I see the following errors. >>

Re: Fedora14.Still Impossible Internet.More data.

2010-11-14 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/14/2010 02:02 PM, Luis Suzuki wrote: > Well it seems my problem is related with this one: bugzilla > 649570.However my NIC is a Realtek RTL 8102E. > > the DHCP discovery packets may not be responded as well.However the > workaround, > does not

Re: Fedora14.Impossible Internet.More and More data.

2010-11-14 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/14/2010 10:23 PM, Luis Suzuki wrote: > All below was taken when Gnome NetworkManager was saying that Auto eth0 > was active and OK. > > Below some more data:# ping 192.168.1.254 > PING 192.168.1.254 (192.168.1.254) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 byt

Re: Fedora14.Impossible Internet.More and More data.

2010-11-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/15/2010 12:18 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: > On 11/14/2010 10:23 PM, Luis Suzuki wrote: >> All below was taken when Gnome NetworkManager was saying that Auto eth0 >> was active and OK. > >> Below some more data:# pi

Re: Still having problems with mount of USB drive at boot time

2010-12-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/14/2010 03:33 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > This is for Fedora 12 and a 1.5Tb USB seagate drive. > > How do I get this drive recognixzed at boot time? Once it is set up it > is known as: > > /media/d4ae05a3-c60f-489d-8159-e16c9a271f0b > >

Re: Testing changes to fstab

2010-12-15 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/15/2010 07:29 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > A long time ago I got burned with a type in /etc/fstab and back then I > was told how to test out changes to fstab. > > Well I just added my USB drive to fstab and want to make sure I got it > right.

Re: nm-applet autoload

2010-12-21 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/21/2010 10:28 AM, Richard Heck wrote: > > After an upgrade from F12 to F14, which went very smoothly even on an > old laptop (yea!), nm-applet is no longer loaded automatically under > KDE. I can load it manually from a terminal, and then all

Re: nm-applet autoload

2010-12-21 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/21/2010 10:52 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: > On 12/21/2010 10:28 AM, Richard Heck wrote: > >> After an upgrade from F12 to F14, which went very smoothly even on an >> old laptop (yea!), nm-applet is no longer loaded automaticall

Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/28/2010 08:31 AM, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > I edited > /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf > > to look like this: > > # > # DHCP Server Configuration file. > # see /usr/share/doc/dhcp*/dhcpd.conf.sample > # see 'man 5 dhcpd.conf' > # > authoritative; >

Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/28/2010 09:20 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: > On 12/28/2010 08:31 AM, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > >> I edited >> /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf > >> to look like this: > >> # >> # DHCP Server Configur

Re: xmms only playing mp3 as root

2010-12-31 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Hi Mchael, > This system was installed - clean - from dvd on 28-12-2010. > I use my laptop like my car. Drive it - stick to the rules - not messing > with things I do not know about. > When beyond me I ask for advice. > Your positive input is appre

Re: Checking whether Gnome screensaver currently active

2011-01-18 Thread Rick Sewill
On Tuesday, January 18, 2011 08:52:57 pm Robert Nichols wrote: > On 01/18/2011 12:28 PM, Rick Sewill wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 18, 2011 09:00:22 am Robert Nichols wrote: > >> On 01/18/2011 01:34 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: > >>> On Monday, January 17, 2011 10

Re: Fwd: Re: [Fedora] Re: FC14 Installation Hangs

2011-01-22 Thread Rick Sewill
On Saturday, January 22, 2011 01:14:40 pm Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > On 1/22/2011 12:03 PM, JB wrote: > > Kernel command line: > > always keep --> ignore_loglevel > > add --> enforcing=0 > > The only major difference this time is that it's also detecting the > additional drives that are o

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