Re: UEFI Big Drive question

2014-05-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/12/2014 09:36 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 9, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: The one limitation with GPT as I understand it is that in order to use GPT you must also have UEFI active in the Bios. No. First, BIOS ≠ UEFI they are not the same thing and it's easy to rem

Re: UEFI Big Drive question

2014-05-13 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/13/2014 01:58 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 12, 2014, at 3:05 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 05/12/2014 09:36 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 9, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: The one limitation with GPT as I understand it is that in order to use GPT you must also have UEFI

Re: UEFI Big Drive question

2014-05-18 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/16/2014 11:06 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 13, 2014, at 3:27 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 05/13/2014 01:58 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 12, 2014, at 3:05 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 05/12/2014 09:36 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: On May 9, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Stephen Morris wrote

Re: update grub2

2014-05-18 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/18/2014 11:57 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Sun, 18 May 2014 14:57:14 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, After an update of teh kernel. the file: /boot/grub2/grub.cfg is updated. However thsi file is not update properly. How? In which way is it not updated "properly"? Prior to install

Re: update grub2

2014-05-19 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/19/2014 08:42 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Mon, 19 May 2014 08:08:54 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote: My experience with grubby being run after kernel installs, when I have been able to get it to run, is that it does recreate the entire grub.cfg file. For example, I have been in the

Re: Installing with F20 installer report (and failure)

2014-05-29 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/30/2014 04:29 AM, lee wrote: Sudhir Khanger writes: On Thursday, May 29, 2014 02:19:55 PM lee wrote: Sudhir Khanger writes: On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 08:24:09 PM lee wrote: The built-in dedicated graphics card is not used but not switched off, either. The resulting power drain woul

GTK Theme Engine not Found Error

2014-06-05 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have just installed Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.5.5 on Fedora 20 from the rpm provided by Adobe but it won't run. Can anyone tell me what the following warning it produces when run from a shell? (acroread:4395): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "ia_ora" Aft

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I had a look at dnf yesterday for the first time, I didn't know it existed until this thread. I have a query with its functionality that I'm not sure is an issue or whether its just the package manager I normally use that is being user friendly or doing things differently. I have th

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/09/2014 05:48 PM, Jan Zelený wrote: On 6. 6. 2014 at 09:20:33, Luke Nath wrote: Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 14:46:23 +0200 From: akozu...@redhat.com To: de...@lists.fedoraproject.org; yum-de...@lists.baseurl.org; users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/09/2014 05:45 PM, Jan Zelený wrote: On 6. 6. 2014 at 16:56:18, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 14:46 +0200, Ales Kozumplik wrote: Hello, The time when DNF will take over from Yum in Fedora is nearing. We're wondering: is there stuff people are still missing from DNF that

Plymouth Uses Wrong Boot-up Theme

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have just configured Plymouth is install a graphical theme into the initrd. I specified that I wanted the 'Solar Flares' theme to be used, which correctly gets used at shutdown, but at start up the 'Solar Flares' theme is not used, instead the 'Hotdog' theme is used. Is this a bug in

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-10 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/10/2014 04:51 PM, Ales Kozumplik wrote: On 06/09/2014 11:13 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: I have the akmod.nvidia and kmod.nvidia proprietary drivers installed and when they are updated, the package manager I use tells me about the packages that have to be uninstalled in order to do the

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-10 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/10/2014 06:01 PM, Ales Kozumplik wrote: On 06/09/2014 11:25 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Just another question, is DNF multi-threaded? From my perspective it would be ideal if it could be configured to specify how many parallel downloads to start (like other download managers I have

Re: Plymouth Uses Wrong Boot-up Theme

2014-06-10 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/10/2014 07:35 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I have just configured Plymouth is install a graphical theme into the initrd. I specified that I wanted the 'Solar Flares' theme to be used, which correctly gets used at shutdown, but at start up the 'Solar Flares

Yum Update Cache out of Space Error

2014-06-10 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, Can anyone tell me what the following errors are and why they are being shown when /var is in my root partition which has 695GB free space? There is insufficient space on the device. Free some space on the system disk to perform this operation. Disk error: [Errno 2] No such file or dir

Re: Yum Update Cache out of Space Error

2014-06-11 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/11/2014 08:16 AM, Alchemist wrote: sync && du -hs /var/cache/yum /var/lib/yum && yum clean all && yum makecache && du -hs /var/cache/yum /var/lib/yum Hi, I tried the commands you suggested, even though yum may have recovered itself as subsequent regular cache refreshes seem to have f

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-11 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/11/2014 07:51 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/10/2014 02:13 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: I'm not saying there is any benefit of one over the other, all I am saying is that the package manager I currently use seems to be using the latter method when upgrades to the kmod.nvidia package

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-11 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/11/2014 05:38 PM, Ales Kozumplik wrote: On 06/10/2014 11:18 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Can it be configured to turn that functionality off if desired, sometimes it is quicker to download packages individually rather than in parallel. If there is a specific situation when this is the case

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/12/2014 10:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 15:58 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/11/2014 03:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I have three kernels installed (current, previous and previous previous :-) which I think is the default with yum though it can be changed by

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/13/2014 08:06 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 06/12/2014 10:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 15:58 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/11/2014 03:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I have three kernels installed (current, previous and previous previous :-) which

Re: Plymouth Uses Wrong Boot-up Theme

2014-06-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/11/2014 07:35 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 06/10/2014 07:35 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I have just configured Plymouth is install a graphical theme into the initrd. I specified that I wanted the 'Solar Flares' theme to be used, which correctly gets used at shutdown, bu

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-13 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/13/2014 02:53 PM, Tim wrote: On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 08:06 +1000, Stephen Morris wrote: I've checked the installonly_limit in yum.conf and it is set to 3, which now confuses me because I've never had more than one kernel installed even when doing updates with yum. That'

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-13 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/14/2014 12:05 AM, Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: Tom Horsley wrote, On 06/07/2014 03:57 PM (EEST): On Sat, 7 Jun 2014 07:47:37 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: For one thing the depsolving algorithm used by yum is slow. Not so an ordinary human could notice it compared (for example) to the t

Re: dnf v.s. yum

2014-06-15 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/15/2014 11:23 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/15/14 19:02, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 18:27 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: OK I read FAQ. http://akozumpl.github.io/dnf/user_faq.html#why-do-i-get-different-results-with-dnf-update-vs-yum-update And the one following it "Is i

Re: Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

2014-06-17 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/17/2014 06:40 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 06/16/14 04:42, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/16/14 16:37, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > So there is still a considerable difference in what each of them does here, I ran into this the other day. It would seem the way

Re: How to create a single 4GB large ramdisk?

2014-06-17 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/18/2014 06:52 AM, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hi, I need a single ramdisk which is a real block device (unlike tmpfs), so I found the ramdisk_size kernel boot parameter. However, after invoking "MAKEDEV ram" I get hundreds of 16mb large ramdisks, instead of a single 4GB large: dd if=/dev/zero

No Audio in F22

2015-08-04 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have installed F22 from scratch via the live dvd and even though I have pulseaudio installed and configured via the multimedia interface in system settings in KDE I am unable to get F22 to play any sounds at all, plus I don't have a speaker icon in the system tray. I had no issues

Re: WIFi in fedora 22

2015-08-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 03/08/15 19:18, Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/03/15 15:43, Patrick Dupre wrote: The WiFi car is recognized and works from Fedora 22 Live. Why it does not work with the installed version of Fedora 22? How can I fix it? Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG [Golan] Network Conn

Re: WIFi in fedora 22

2015-08-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/08/15 07:34, Ed Greshko wrote: On 08/06/15 05:07, Stephen Morris wrote: Sorry to be a bit off topic here Ed, but I believe I have all the networkmanager packages installed that I think are needed, but I don't get the network icon in the KDE system tray in F22 Another thing

Re: Win 7->10 Upgrade on Dual-Boot (Win 7/F22) Machine

2015-08-29 Thread Stephen Morris
On 29/08/15 07:38, Tim Evans wrote: Looking for experience with upgrading Win 7 to Win 10 on a dual-boot system. My Lenovo T530 came with Win 7 pre-installed. I shrunk the Windows partition and installed F21 (subsequently upgraded via fedup to F22). Grub2 boot menu offers both Fedora and Win

Scroll Bars not Working Properly in F22 Applications in KDE

2015-11-02 Thread Stephen Morris
I have an issue certain applications not displaying the scroll bars properly. I am using the upstream Nightly version of Firefox and the upstream Daily version of Thunderbird. Both of these display the vertical scroll bar permanently, but neither of them display the top and bottom arrows. Ano

Re: flash plugin

2015-12-28 Thread Stephen Morris
On 23/12/15 18:18, Antonio M wrote: 11.2.202.554 version is installed but some pages say that on this page http://video.repubblica.it/sport/sci-cdm-drone-si-abbatte-in-pista-hirscher-sfiorato-durante-la-gara/223066/222316?ref=HRESS-1 I have a no more supported version!!! is anybody experiencin

Re: Scroll Bars not Working Properly in F22 Applications in KDE

2016-01-03 Thread Stephen Morris
On 03/11/15 16:20, bitlord wrote: On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 11:27:00 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: I have an issue certain applications not displaying the scroll bars properly. I am using the upstream Nightly version of Firefox and the upstream Daily version of Thunderbird. Both of these display the

Re: Scroll Bars not Working Properly in F22 Applications in KDE

2016-01-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 04/01/16 07:48, Joe Zeff wrote: On 01/03/2016 12:35 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Since raising this issue I have upgraded to F23 and nothing has changed. Have you tried creating a new user to see if anything changes? I created a new user and it did not make any difference to the issue other

Re: 802.11n WIFI speeds

2016-01-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/01/16 04:50, Rick Stevens wrote: On 01/04/2016 06:34 PM, Jack Craig wrote: how due you calculate throughput? i have a wireless config for 54 Mbit/sec but never measured... On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht mailto:wolfgang.ruppre...@gmail.com>> wrote: Does Fedo

Missing Component in KDE System Settings

2016-01-07 Thread Stephen Morris
Can anyone tell me what has happened to the KDE System Settings addin that allows customization of the Display Manager login interface in F23? I'm looking for the interface that lets you specify the theme to use if you want one, and lets you control which users are display on the login screen.

Re: Missing Component in KDE System Settings

2016-01-11 Thread Stephen Morris
On 09/01/16 09:58, Rex Dieter wrote: Stephen Morris wrote: Can anyone tell me what has happened to the KDE System Settings addin that allows customization of the Display Manager login interface in F23? Do you have sddm-kcm package installed? (if not, get it) -- Rex I already had the sddm

Re: thunderbird-38.4.0-1.fc22.x86_64

2016-01-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 13/01/16 07:27, jd1008 wrote: Edit -> Undo Delete Message does not bring deleted message back to Inbox Tried it many times to no avail. Anyone else seeing this? Hi, I'm using a daily build of upstream Thunderbird (46.0a1) and in my version Edit -> Undo Delete Message brings deleted message

Re: thunderbird-38.4.0-1.fc22.x86_64

2016-01-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 13/01/16 07:27, jd1008 wrote: Edit -> Undo Delete Message does not bring deleted message back to Inbox Tried it many times to no avail. Anyone else seeing this? Just further to my previous response, I have now found the "restored" message, but the restore moved it to the Inbox of a differe

Re: thunderbird-38.4.0-1.fc22.x86_64

2016-01-13 Thread Stephen Morris
On 13/01/16 08:49, jd1008 wrote: On 01/12/2016 02:08 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 13/01/16 07:27, jd1008 wrote: Edit -> Undo Delete Message does not bring deleted message back to Inbox Tried it many times to no avail. Anyone else seeing this? Hi, I'm using a daily build of

Re: thunderbird-38.4.0-1.fc22.x86_64

2016-01-13 Thread Stephen Morris
On 13/01/16 10:12, Rick Stevens wrote: On 01/12/2016 01:50 PM, jd1008 wrote: On 01/12/2016 02:11 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 13/01/16 07:27, jd1008 wrote: Edit -> Undo Delete Message does not bring deleted message back to Inbox Tried it many times to no avail. Anyone else seeing t

Re: thunderbird-38.4.0-1.fc22.x86_64

2016-01-14 Thread Stephen Morris
On 14/01/16 08:11, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2016-01-14 at 07:45 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: The one relative to my ISP is definitely POP3 but I'm not 100% sure about the Google account. The TBird account settings will tell you. Yep, both accounts are pop. regards,

USB Wireless Card Support in Linux

2016-02-07 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have just upgraded my USB Wireless Adapter from a Dlink DWA182 to a Dlink DWA192. The DWA192 appears to be natively supported in the kernel, but the kernel appears to only provide access to the 2.4MHz channel and not the 5MHz channel. Is this by design or is there something I need to

Dlink DWA192 Kernel Support Issue

2016-02-09 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have just upgraded my usb wireless adapter from a Dlink DWA182 which was not supported by the kernel, which I'm told never will be supported by the kernel, to a Dlink DWA192 which appears to be natively supported by the kernel. The issue I have is that the network interface only see

Dlink DWA192 Partially Supported in Kernel?

2016-02-11 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have just upgraded my usb wireless adapter from a Dlink DWA182 which was not supported by the kernel, which I'm told never will be supported by the kernel, to a Dlink DWA192 which appears to be natively supported by the kernel. The issue I have is that the network interface only se

Re: Dlink DWA192 Partially Supported in Kernel?

2016-02-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 13/02/16 05:11, Rick Stevens wrote: On 02/11/2016 11:57 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I have just upgraded my usb wireless adapter from a Dlink DWA182 which was not supported by the kernel, which I'm told never will be supported by the kernel, to a Dlink DWA192 which appears

Openvpn Configuration/Access Issue

2016-02-25 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I am trying to my vpn service provider using instructions they provide for Ubuntu Mint as the only information they provide for Linux. When I go into Networkmanager and create a new Openvpn connection and try to connect to it, I get a popup saying the connection failed and one of the

Re: Openvpn Configuration/Access Issue

2016-02-25 Thread Stephen Morris
On 26/02/16 08:42, Rick Stevens wrote: On 02/25/2016 01:35 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to my vpn service provider using instructions they provide for Ubuntu Mint as the only information they provide for Linux. When I go into Networkmanager and create a new Openvpn connection

Re: Openvpn Configuration/Access Issue

2016-02-26 Thread Stephen Morris
On 26/02/16 19:36, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/26/16 15:58, Stephen Morris wrote: On 26/02/16 08:42, Rick Stevens wrote: On 02/25/2016 01:35 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to my vpn service provider using instructions they provide for Ubuntu Mint as the only information they

Re: Openvpn Configuration/Access Issue

2016-02-28 Thread Stephen Morris
On 27/02/16 11:21, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/27/16 07:34, Stephen Morris wrote: On 26/02/16 19:36, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/26/16 15:58, Stephen Morris wrote: On 26/02/16 08:42, Rick Stevens wrote: On 02/25/2016 01:35 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to my vpn service

Re: Openvpn Configuration/Access Issue

2016-02-28 Thread Stephen Morris
On 29/02/16 07:51, Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/28/2016 12:40 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Having set a security option that I think has gotten rid of the certificate message, I think NetworkManager is trying to provide some protection against server spoofing, albeit without a physical certificate from

Re: Openvpn Configuration/Access Issue

2016-02-29 Thread Stephen Morris
On 29/02/16 08:11, Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/28/2016 01:00 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Sorry, it could be my lack of understanding, but where the TLS options allow the specification of a keyfile and keyfile direction, that it was requesting a certificate that is could use to compare against the

DWA192 Network Connection Speed Slow

2016-03-07 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I am using a dual channel Dlink DWA192 wireless USB adapter. This adapter is supported in the kernel via the Ath9k driver, but only the 2.4GHz band is supported, the 5 GHz band is not. Looking at the Networkmanager connection speed statistics the speed alternates between 135Mb/s and 1

Re: DWA192 Network Connection Speed Slow

2016-03-09 Thread Stephen Morris
On 08/03/16 11:25, stan wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 07:14:00 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am using a dual channel Dlink DWA192 wireless USB adapter. This adapter is supported in the kernel via the Ath9k driver, but only the 2.4GHz band is supported, the 5 GHz band is not. Looking at

Re: anyone (still) using kdm?

2016-03-14 Thread Stephen Morris
On 12/03/16 07:48, Rex Dieter wrote: I am considering finally EOL'ing kdm in time for fedora 24, anyone still interested in keeping it alive? -- Rex I am currently using SDDM following recommendations, but the startup performance and user display of SDDM are atrocious. What is unclear is whet

Re: DWA192 Network Connection Speed Slow

2016-03-14 Thread Stephen Morris
On 10/03/16 12:35, stan wrote: On Thu, 10 Mar 2016 07:55:05 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: Thankyou for your response. I've just checked the config for the 4.4.3 kernel and CONFIG_ATH9K_CHANNEL_CONTEXT isn't set at all. I could compile the kernel to set that flag, but is there any c

Re: anyone (still) using kdm?

2016-03-15 Thread Stephen Morris
On 16/03/16 03:32, Rex Dieter wrote: Stephen Morris wrote: I am currently using SDDM following recommendations, but the startup performance and user display of SDDM are atrocious. What is unclear is whether its an upstream issue or a Fedora issue. It's a theming issue. Feel free to

Re: DWA192 Network Connection Speed Slow

2016-03-15 Thread Stephen Morris
On 16/03/16 01:22, stan wrote: On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 07:56:29 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: [snip] I could compile the kernel to set the flag, as a wireless connection speed jumping from 525Mbps on 2.4GHz to 1.3Gbps on 5GHz can be significant, especially when streaming. I'll need to researc

Syscall_32.tbl Missing From Kernel Source

2016-03-16 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I am trying to compile the kernel from the source for kernel 4.4.3-300 but the compile is failing even though I have downloaded kcbench to get the module source code. I have looked in arch/x86/entry/syscalls in the kernel source and syscall_32.tbl is not there, all that is in that dir

Re: Syscall_32.tbl Missing From Kernel Source

2016-03-18 Thread Stephen Morris
On 18/03/16 09:50, Rick Stevens wrote: On 03/17/2016 02:42 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 03/17/2016 02:16 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 17/03/16 09:53, Rick Stevens wrote: On 03/16/2016 12:44 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 16/03/16 19:25, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to compile the

Re: Issue with kernel-devel installation.

2016-03-19 Thread Stephen Morris
On 15/03/16 09:52, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 2016-03-14 at 10:08:41 Rick Stevens wrote: On 03/13/2016 03:20 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Note that there is no versioning dependencies between kernel and kernel-devel so if you only dnf upgrade kernel (or dnf upgrade kernel-devel) they will fall out

Re: Syscall_32.tbl Missing From Kernel Source

2016-03-19 Thread Stephen Morris
On 17/03/16 09:53, Rick Stevens wrote: On 03/16/2016 12:44 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 16/03/16 19:25, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to compile the kernel from the source for kernel 4.4.3-300 but the compile is failing even though I have downloaded kcbench to get the module

Re: Syscall_32.tbl Missing From Kernel Source

2016-03-19 Thread Stephen Morris
On 16/03/16 19:25, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to compile the kernel from the source for kernel 4.4.3-300 but the compile is failing even though I have downloaded kcbench to get the module source code. I have looked in arch/x86/entry/syscalls in the kernel source and syscall_32

Re: F23 install from hard disk

2016-04-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 04/04/16 10:30, Amadeus W.M. wrote: I haven't upgraded my machines in a while and I couldn't find any reference on how to install directly from the hard disk, without media. Is this still possible? None of my pcs boot off of a usb stick and the cdrom I think is failing on one of them, so I rea

Re: F23 install from hard disk

2016-04-04 Thread Stephen Morris
On 05/04/16 08:04, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 04/04/2016 02:49 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 04/04/16 10:30, Amadeus W.M. wrote: I haven't upgraded my machines in a while and I couldn't find any reference on how to install directly from the hard disk, without media. Is this still possibl

Re: Photo app's -

2016-04-10 Thread Stephen Morris
On 09/04/16 01:40, Bob Goodwin wrote: . Is there an dnf downloadable application that will permit me to extract only one, or a few, of the pictures in my camera? The only application I have that works well for me is gphoto2 and it seems to do all or nothing. This morning I needed to snap a p

Re: no more vertical scroll bar on Firefox (46)?

2016-05-01 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/05/16 23:24, Tom Horsley wrote: Perhaps it is there, but just so thin you don't see it? I found this somewhere a while back and it helps greatly with gtk scrollbars: zooty> cat .config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css .scrollbar { -GtkScrollbar-has-backward-stepper: 1; -GtkScrollbar-has-forward-stepper: 1

Re: OT - but of relevance!! Secret Open Source - Is this legal

2016-05-01 Thread Stephen Morris
On 23/04/16 11:42, jd1008 wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/21/microsoft_open_source_practice/ Microsoft headhunters seek Linux folk for secret open source unit This may be to do with the new feature Microsoft is implementing in Windows 10. The ability to invoke a Bash Shell from the

Java Access in Firefox

2016-05-08 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I am currently using Firefox 49.0a1 on both Linux and Windows and on both systems Firefox will not activate Java, this has been the case for several versions of Firefox. I have to java plugin in the appropriate mozilla directories, but Firefox will still not use it. I have also checke

Re: firefox javascript

2016-05-17 Thread Stephen Morris
On 10/05/16 03:24, Patrick Dupre wrote: https://www.cyscape.com/showbrow.asp?bhcp=1 === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Universi

Re: Java Access in Firefox

2016-05-17 Thread Stephen Morris
On 09/05/16 17:36, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 05/08/2016 05:36 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: I am currently using Firefox 49.0a1 on both Linux and Windows and on both systems Firefox will not activate Java, this has been the case for several versions of Firefox. I have to java plugin in the

Re: Java Access in Firefox

2016-05-17 Thread Stephen Morris
On 09/05/16 17:58, Fernando Cassia wrote: On 5/8/16, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am currently using Firefox 49.0a1 on both Linux and Windows and on both systems Firefox will not activate Java, this has been the case for several versions of Firefox. I have to java plugin in the

Re: Java Access in Firefox

2016-05-18 Thread Stephen Morris
On 18/05/16 12:06, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 05/17/2016 06:26 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 09/05/16 17:36, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 05/08/2016 05:36 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: I am currently using Firefox 49.0a1 on both Linux and Windows and on both systems Firefox will not activate Java, this

Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-05-18 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I am trying to get the Taskbar Panel to autohide, but when I click on the options button in the panel, the left, right and center options are permanently highlighted but seem to function in terms of moving the indicator that reflects which option is active. Also the 'Always Visible', 'Aut

Re: Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-05-20 Thread Stephen Morris
On 19/05/16 11:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to get the Taskbar Panel to autohide, but when I click on the options button in the panel, the left, right and center options are permanently highlighted but seem to function in terms of moving the indicator that reflects which option

Re: Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-05-22 Thread Stephen Morris
On 21/05/16 12:23, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/21/16 08:27, Stephen Morris wrote: On 19/05/16 11:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to get the Taskbar Panel to autohide, but when I click on the options button in the panel, the left, right and center options are permanently highlighted

Re: Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-05-23 Thread Stephen Morris
On 22/05/16 07:57, Colin J Thomson wrote: On 21/05/2016 03:23, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/21/16 08:27, Stephen Morris wrote: On 19/05/16 11:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I am trying to get the Taskbar Panel to autohide, but when I click on the options button in the panel, the left, right and

Re: Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-05-23 Thread Stephen Morris
On 23/05/16 07:25, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/23/16 04:10, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Ed. Do you know what the kde list url is, I might try that to see if they have any indications on when it is likely to be fixed. That would be http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/k

Re: Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-05-23 Thread Stephen Morris
On 24/05/16 06:09, Colin J Thomson wrote: On 23/05/2016 20:46, Stephen Morris wrote: On 22/05/16 07:57, Colin J Thomson wrote: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=362105 One of those problem bugs as its works fine here on F23 and now since upgrading on F24 as well. Using nouveau here

Re: Posting to the Fedora message boards

2016-05-24 Thread Stephen Morris
On 24/05/16 10:59, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/24/16 08:53, Ed Greshko wrote: No. I should have mentioned that I have a retention policy set for each list. Some for 30 days, some for 14. Oh, the policy is set in my T-Bird client. I don't think gmail itself offers this. But since I use IMAP

Kmod-nvidia Package out of Date

2016-06-02 Thread Stephen Morris
I am trying to install kmod-nvidia to use the nvidia proprietary drivers but when I issue sudo dnf install kmod-nvidia I get the following error: Error: package kmod-nvidia-1:358.16-1.fc23.x86_64 requires kmod-nvidia-4.2.3-300.fc23.x86_64 >= 1:358.16-1.fc23, but none of the providers can b

Re: Kmod-nvidia Package out of Date

2016-06-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 03/06/16 08:18, gil wrote: Il 03/06/2016 00:11, Stephen Morris ha scritto: I am trying to install kmod-nvidia to use the nvidia proprietary drivers but when I issue sudo dnf install kmod-nvidia I get the following error: Error: package kmod-nvidia-1:358.16-1.fc23.x86_64 requires

Auto Mount of Device Direct Connected to Router Fails

2016-06-22 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have a Nas storage device that is direct connected to my router via ethernet. The auto mount at boot time that occurs as a result of the fstab entry fails to be able to mount the device. After I boot into KDE I can quite happily mount the device albeit via using sudo. If I try speci

Re: Auto Mount of Device Direct Connected to Router Fails

2016-06-23 Thread Stephen Morris
On 23/06/16 14:05, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 06/22/2016 03:34 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Looking at the systemctl output below, I have removed the userid and password for security reasons, it seems to be indicating that the boot mount failed because the network wasn't up. If that is indee

Re: vpn password will not save in fedora 24

2016-06-28 Thread Stephen Morris
On 27/06/16 20:43, Joachim Backes wrote: On 06/27/16 12:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2016-06-25 at 17:37 -0700, William Biggs wrote: I set up my vpn server in gnome but it will not keep the password . Every time i connect to the vpn it ask my for the password . How can I get it to sav

Re: Nouveau, Oh No!

2016-06-30 Thread Stephen Morris
On 30/06/16 07:19, Tom Horsley wrote: I was so happy when the nouveau driver finally worked on my nvidia maxwell card in fedora 24, but now after about a week, this happened: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351286 Total screen freeze :-(. At least it took as long as a week. If it

Re: Nouveau, Oh No!

2016-07-01 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/07/16 07:29, Stephen Morris wrote: On 30/06/16 07:19, Tom Horsley wrote: I was so happy when the nouveau driver finally worked on my nvidia maxwell card in fedora 24, but now after about a week, this happened: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351286 Total screen freeze

Strange messages from sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied after upgrade from F23 to F24.

2016-07-05 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, I have issued the command specified in the subject as recommended on site https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade to see if there are any old packages that should be removed because they would not be working properly anyway, and received the following messages which to me ma

Re: Strange messages from sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied after upgrade from F23 to F24.

2016-07-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/07/16 07:55, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/06/16 05:31, Stephen Morris wrote: I have issued the command specified in the subject as recommended on site https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade to see if there are any old packages that should be removed because they would not be

Re: Strange messages from sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied after upgrade from F23 to F24.

2016-07-06 Thread Stephen Morris
On 06/07/16 09:02, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/06/16 06:43, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Ed. They aren't rpmfusion packages I don't think. I think they are coming from Negativo17, but I will ask on the appropriate list. Just as a matter of interest, now that they are installed is there

Re: Taskbar Panel in Plasma Won't Autohide

2016-07-06 Thread Stephen Morris
On 23/05/16 07:25, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/23/16 04:10, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Ed. Do you know what the kde list url is, I might try that to see if they have any indications on when it is likely to be fixed. That would be http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/k

Re: Strange messages from sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied after upgrade from F23 to F24.

2016-07-07 Thread Stephen Morris
On 07/07/16 12:36, Robin Laing wrote: On 05/07/16 15:31, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I have issued the command specified in the subject as recommended on site https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade to see if there are any old packages that should be removed because they would not

Re: Strange messages from sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied after upgrade from F23 to F24.

2016-07-07 Thread Stephen Morris
On 07/07/16 09:49, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/07/16 06:10, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Ed. I issued the command and got back Packager: None. I then tried the same command on a package that I know only exists in the Negativo17 repositories and that gave the same response of Packager : None

Re: Fedora 24 - Grub2 permanent cmdline changes

2016-07-07 Thread Stephen Morris
On 08/07/16 02:07, Edouard Fazenda wrote: Hi Earl, On Fedora 24 it's the same configuration as Fedora 23, you have to edit /etc/default/grub file and after run the grub2-mkconfig command to update the grub.cfg Configuration file in /boot. Make sure that the symbolic link of /etc/sysconfig/gru

Re: Strange messages from sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied after upgrade from F23 to F24.

2016-07-07 Thread Stephen Morris
On 08/07/16 08:11, Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/07/2016 02:51 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 07/07/16 09:49, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/07/16 06:10, Stephen Morris wrote: Thanks Ed. I issued the command and got back Packager: None. I then tried the same command on a package that I know only exists in

Re: Invisible Thunderbird Scrollbars in F24

2016-07-08 Thread Stephen Morris
On 09/07/16 00:32, Tim Evans wrote: Minor issue after upgrade via DNF: Scrollbars in Thunderbird are invisible--they're still there and usable, but you can't see them. Hi Tim, I had the same issue with the upstream versions of Thunderbird and Firefox, plus also with Gedit. The css file tha

Re: ls showing quotes around files with blanks (F24)

2016-07-09 Thread Stephen Morris
On 10/07/16 09:01, SternData wrote: When did this start happening and is there a way to disable it? Where are those ' coming from? [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ touch "file with blank" [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ ls 'file with blank' [sdstern@sds-desk download]$ I hadn't noticed this prior to

Re: parallel of grub2-mkconfig in older fedora release which has grub and not grub2

2016-07-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 13/07/16 04:24, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: The built-in method to discover and create menu entries for other Linux's is suboptimal. If you update the kernel on any of those distros, it's not reflected in the GRUB menu because each distro only updates it

Systemctl status network.service Displays Wrong Timestamp on Output Display

2016-07-13 Thread Stephen Morris
Hi, Below are the messages I get when I issue command 'systemctl status network.service'. The time stamp on the messages is incorrect by 1 hour, can anyone tell me why? Also the messages have indicated that interface Linksys07468_5Ghz was able to be activated ok (this is the 5GHz wif

Re: Systemctl status network.service Displays Wrong Timestamp on Output Display

2016-07-15 Thread Stephen Morris
On 14/07/16 09:54, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/14/16 06:08, Stephen Morris wrote: Below are the messages I get when I issue command 'systemctl status network.service'. The time stamp on the messages is incorrect by 1 hour, can anyone tell me why? Sounds like the system processes

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