Re: Fora vs. mailing lists

2024-03-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/10/24 14:39, Thomas Cameron wrote: ... but that's always the case with the myriad of fora which which I interact. Correction, I meant to write "that's not* always the case..." -- Thomas -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lis

Re: Email Balkanization (was Re: Fora vs. mailing lists)

2024-03-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/10/24 14:17, Dave Close wrote: To me the analogy is, in the olden days, a company sending you postal mail in care of the local post office, the PO sending you a post card that something has arrived, and you having to go to the PO and show your identification to retrieve the item. No one woul

Re: Which scanner/copier do you use with Fedora?

2024-03-19 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/18/24 19:49, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Which scanner/copier does everyone use, that works out of the box with Xsane?Printing would be nice but I already have an HP that does the job for me. I use an HP Color LaserJet MFP M281fdw [1], and it works *okay*. I set up scan to email and scan to s

Re: Hotel wifi network - how to connect / ssh between 2 laptops

2024-03-22 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/22/24 11:09, Sbob wrote: All I have 2 laptops I need to connect for testing / coding via ssh, if I connect each to the hotel wifi I cannot connect across laptops with ssh, If I grab a wifi router and connect it to the hotel wifi and use the router's wifi will this work? would it also

Re: Hotel wifi network - how to connect / ssh between 2 laptops

2024-03-22 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/22/24 12:24, bruce wrote: Or... You might talk with the front desk/data person. If a group came in for a meeting and wanted to do what you describe, they might have an additional solution for you to use! Might be worth checking out. good luck That's a great point, but in my experience,

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/24/24 18:43, Michael Hennebry wrote: I've been trying to get an HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt to boot from dvd. So far no luck. I've managed to get DVD listed as the first boot entry for both UEFI and legacy. The machine seems to try and fail. The error messages go by rather fast. I think I've seem

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/25/24 10:21, Michael Hennebry wrote: Thanks folks. Disabling UEFI mode did the trick, though I do not understand why it was necessary. I thought that recent Fedora DVDs worked with both legacy and UEFI. The Fedora-WS-Live-39-1.5 DVD does have an EFI directory. I didn't get a grub menu until

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/25/24 11:01, Joe Zeff wrote: If you have /home on its own partition, you don't even need to have it mounted on your file server.  Just do a custom partitioning (I presume that you can do that with a kickstart) mounting that partition as /home and not reformatting and Bob's your uncle.  I

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/25/24 11:38, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2024-03-25 at 11:07 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: dmesg > /dev/nvme1n1 What's that about? If you overwrite the first few sectors of the drive (i.e. with the output of the dmesg command), it nukes the boot instructions.

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-25 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/25/24 11:38, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2024-03-25 at 11:07 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: dmesg > /dev/nvme1n1 What's that about? poc To further clarify, my system uses NVMe drives (/dev/nvme0n1 and /dev/nvme1n1). So when I do dmesg > /dev/nvme1n1 as root, it

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-03-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 3/25/24 21:57, Joe Zeff wrote: In all the years I've been doing this I've never had it fail with a Fedora re-installation.  Of course, I always have a full backup of /home before I upgrade or re-install, JIK. I've never had it fail, either. But *in my case* it makes more sense for me to

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/1/24 00:25, Javier Perez wrote: When I realize I need to nuke my machine and start over, it's: sudo -i dmesg > /dev/nvme1n1 systemctl reboot Choose the right kickstart from the menu. Refill coffee. Go back to working as if nothing happened. My home directory is t

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/1/24 15:57, Barry Scott wrote: I tend to dd of a few MiB of zeros over the front of the disk. A few KiB is often not enough. In some cases you also need to overwrite at the end of the disk I have been told. Barry TMTOWTDI. The dmesg output is generally *plenty* to nuke the boot sector

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/1/24 17:10, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 4/1/24 15:03, Thomas Cameron wrote: I've never heard of having to overwrite the end of the drive, but then, I've only been working with Linux professionally since 1995. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ GPT has a backup copy stored in the last block of the disk.

Re: HP elitedesk 705 G1 mt will not boot from dvd

2024-04-04 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/4/24 00:27, Javier Perez wrote: I was talking about kickstart Here you go: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/f36/install-guide/advanced/Kickstart_Installations/ If you have any specific questions, feel free to ask. I usually "cheat" by building a system like I want it and the

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-11 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/11/24 12:19, home user wrote: (f-38; stand-alone work station; nvidia graphics card; dual monitor; kmod 4xx driver) I just finished doing a "dnf upgrade" as a prerequisite step to upgrading from f-38 to f-39. There were no hints of any problems.  The kernel and the graphics driver were r

Re: crippling nvidia display issue.

2024-04-15 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/15/24 14:02, home user wrote: On 4/11/24 11:19 AM, home user wrote: There's 1. (Thomas) I finally just nuked all the RPMFusion packages and downloaded the drivers directly from https://www.nvidia.com/download/index.aspx and ran the installer from there. It works fine again. (To

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Thomas Cameron
I'd be surprised if you could. The USB drive root filesystem is usually run on /dev/sda. If you're trying to clone it to /dev/nvme*, it may very well not work. I would do something like set up a kickstart so that you can install the system with all the preferred package groups. Thomas On 4/29

Re: How do I Contact the Rpmfusion List?

2024-06-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 6/10/24 5:18 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     I have installed Jellyfin from rpmfusion by following the instructions on the Jellyfin web site for Fedora.     After activating Developer Mode on my TV I used Docker to install the Jellyfin client on the TV.     I ran the Jellyfin script to

Re: Seamonkey not displaying pix

2024-06-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 6/26/24 10:25 AM, Beartooth wrote: Seamonkey under the last several releases of Fedora Linux does not display pix. It says, inter alia, "Error: could not load." It also gives me a link to Media Viewer; but the help page for that is over my head. I tried posting via Gmane to se

Re: F40 kernel 6.9.* and VMware 17.5.* question

2024-06-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 6/26/24 2:56 PM, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a while. They don't compile for the 6.9.* kernels, and, if I'm remembering correctly, they don't com

Re: Seamonkey not displaying pix

2024-06-28 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 6/28/24 10:51 AM, Beartooth wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:55:32 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: On 6/26/24 10:25 AM, I Beartooth wrote: Seamonkey under the last several releases of Fedora Linux does not display pix. It says, inter alia, "Error: could not load." It also gives

Re: make a bootable dvd

2024-07-08 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 7/8/24 10:01 AM, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I downloaded the f40 iso for a worksation, but I did not see on the fedora website how to burn a bootable DVD with this iso file Maybe someone can tell me how to proceed. google indicates this for windows  no windows at home. I pref

Re: OT: motherboard

2024-07-11 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 7/10/24 11:59 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Anyone have a favorite uATX motherboard that supports ECC and is Fedora 40 friendly? Hey, Todd - Depends on what you're doing. I have a homelab with a bunch of older Proliant servers I use for education and testing. Speed is not a hu

Re: nvidia drivers installation

2024-07-15 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 7/15/24 4:05 PM, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-14 10:50, François Patte a écrit : Bonjour, According to some howto, it is enough to install akmods-nvidia and reboot. some others tell that we have to generate and install some signature I have secure boot enabled. Is there some how-to

Re: change the default dns on fedora 40

2024-07-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 7/23/24 7:31 AM, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I try to change the default dns configured by my ISP on a fedora 40. Once upon a time it was easy: just change the file /etc/resolv.conf now So, according to some information got from the internet, I created a directory /usr/lib/sy

Re: Reboot timeout

2024-08-22 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 8/22/24 5:36 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: When I reboot the system, there's a delay of around a minute before anything happens. This is a single-user desktop and I really don't need to stare at a spinner for so long. Is there a setting somewhere that lets me change this? I'm aware of 'reboot

Re: AVC error in cron script

2024-09-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 9/10/24 5:30 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I have a cron line that attempts to restart httpd every morning, but it's failing with an AVC error: Sep 10 08:00:00 Bree CROND[723189]: (root) CMD ((echo "$(date): Apache: calling restart") >> /var/log/httpd/my-log && /usr/sbin/apachectl restart)

Installing Windows XP under KVM

2010-05-13 Thread Thomas Cameron
This might have been covered elsewhere, if so I'm sorry for the noise. I tried to install XP SP3 as a KVM guest yesterday and it just hung at "installing devices." The little flashing scroll bar at the bottom of the page was still going, and it was pingable, but the installation progress bar stal

Re: "Be excellent to each other" / Call people out for doin a good job

2010-05-13 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 05/11/2010 10:46 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > I was disappointed when I read through the Go / No Go meeting log tonight > when I read that we would have to slip. Then I remembered the evidence of > hard work I observed over the last couple of weeks and thought, that people > are going to notice

Video card for three heads?

2010-02-26 Thread Thomas Cameron
All - I'm currently dual head and I like it a lot, but I'd really like three monitors. I use the heck out of compiz, so I need a card or cards and drivers which will drive three monitors with accelerated X. Anyone doing this? What card/driver combo do you use? -- Thomas -- users mailing list

Re: AppArmor about to be merged into the kernel?

2010-03-30 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 03/22/2010 10:06 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Sam Sharpe > wrote: > > On 22 March 2010 22:36, Marcel Rieux > wrote: > > Suse uses AppArmor without kernel integration and I'm not sure >

Re: AppArmor about to be merged into the kernel?

2010-04-04 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 04/03/2010 07:12 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote: > Microsoft's patent infringement list with a check book in hand? > Interesting... > > Red Hat is no place for Olympia Academy style pranksters, just for brain > dead serious people, right? > > Google, you better beware! > > Thanks for the insight! >

Re: Desktop problem

2010-08-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
I have a shell script I use to "reset" my default desktop environment. It keeps my important stuff like my ~/.ssh directory, mail directories and so on. To use it, I log out of GNOME, run it, and log back in. [tcame...@case ~]$ cat ~/bin/cleardots #!/bin/bash ls -ad .* | egrep -v "bash|ellumin

Re: Desktop problem

2010-08-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/14/2010 08:55 PM, JD wrote: > You must know that > .* matches > the directory . > and the directory .. > > To wit: > > $ echo .* > . .. .AbiSuite .adobe .alias .amaya .amazonmp3 .asoundrc .aspell.en.prepl > > Notice . and .. ??? Yup, and they are unaffected using this script. > If you want

Re: Desktop problem

2010-08-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/14/2010 08:55 PM, JD wrote: >On 08/14/2010 06:42 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: >> I have a shell script I use to "reset" my default desktop environment. >> It keeps my important stuff like my ~/.ssh directory, mail directories >> and so on. To use it, I lo

Re: Desktop problem

2010-08-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/14/2010 09:46 PM, JD wrote: >On 08/14/2010 07:34 PM, James McKenzie wrote: >> Thomas Cameron wrote: >>> On 08/14/2010 08:55 PM, JD wrote: >>> >>>> If you want to pick up onlythe dot files, then use >>>> .[a-zA-Z]* >>>> >&g

Somewhat OT - can underpowered power supplies damage a system?

2010-08-17 Thread Thomas Cameron
Say, hypothetically, I have 8 identical Intel DG45ID motherboard-based system with 8GB memory and a single drive with a cheap-o generic 300w power supply. All running Linux, so sorta on-topic. Say those systems have been running for over a year, but lately they've been really flaky. Random lo

Re: Somewhat OT - can underpowered power supplies damage a system?

2010-08-18 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/18/2010 02:34 AM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 00:27 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: >> Say, hypothetically, I have 8 identical Intel DG45ID motherboard-based >> system with 8GB memory and a single drive with a cheap-o generic 300w >> power su

Re: Somewhat OT - can underpowered power supplies damage a system?

2010-08-18 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/18/2010 02:36 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Tuesday 17 August 2010 10:27 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: >> Say, hypothetically, I have 8 identical Intel DG45ID motherboard-based >> system with 8GB memory and a single drive with a cheap-o generic 300w >> power supply. > > T

Re: Somewhat OT - can underpowered power supplies damage a system?

2010-08-18 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/18/2010 08:04 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday, August 18, 2010 08:52:41 am Thomas Cameron did opine: > >> Say, hypothetically, I have 8 identical Intel DG45ID motherboard-based >> system with 8GB memory and a single drive with a cheap-o generic 300w >> power su

Re: faster /dev/random

2010-08-21 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/21/2010 10:46 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > Is there an approved way to increase the speed at which the random pool > for /dev/random fills up? I'm playig with dnssec and getnerating 2k rsa > keys is taking up to 3 hours. I've been googling a bit and Intel x86_64 > machines seem to h

Re: faster /dev/random

2010-08-21 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/21/2010 10:46 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > Is there an approved way to increase the speed at which the random pool > for /dev/random fills up? I'm playig with dnssec and getnerating 2k rsa > keys is taking up to 3 hours. I've been googling a bit and Intel x86_64 > machines seem to h

Re: faster /dev/random

2010-08-22 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/22/2010 02:47 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > Thomas Cameron writes: >> I've always heard that you can get faster random numbers by generating a >> lot of interrupts. I usually do something like run >> /etc/cron.daily/mlocate to generate a lot of disk

Re: Default user groups

2011-02-06 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/05/2011 04:50 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > Does anyone know where Fedora sets the default user groups for new users? > > Say I want to create a new user and have them automatically added to a > few more groups, how can one do that? > > Thanks! > -c

Re: Why does http://localhost:8080 displays a Blank Page?

2011-04-19 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/19/2011 10:30 PM, Varuna Seneviratna wrote: > Yum info Display the below Information > [QUOTE]Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit > Adding en_GB to language list > Installed Packages > Name: tomcat6 > Arch: noarc

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/2011 10:58 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > command as in: > ping -a ip-address > each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. > > I can't seem to get that too happen.

Re: Best FOSS alternative for skype?

2011-05-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/2011 05:32 PM, Konstantinos Karantias wrote: > Am I the only believing that they will just make the development for > Linux slower and will not cease it at all? I don't think they are that > bad. I think they are exactly that bad. Do you not

Happy Halloween, Fedora Project!

2010-10-29 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://www.camerontech.com/fedora_pumpkin/IMAG0680.jpg Cheers, - -- Thomas -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkzLnKEACgkQmzle50YHwaBwDACff5lhH

Re: nouveau and 3d performance in f14?

2010-11-21 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 11/21/2010 03:28 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > Before I start tinkering with 3d graphics (like desktop effects) in my > f14 main machine (with a nVidia Corporation G96 [Quadro FX 380] > graphics card in it), I wondered if anyone here has played with 3d > graphics (installing the mesa-dri-drivers-exp

Re: Sealert does not pop up as a desktop window

2010-11-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 11/23/2010 07:07 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All, > > I have having the following problem with sealert: > > # sealert > could not attach to desktop process > # > > Any ideas? > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul sealert -b maybe? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: Window Management under Compiz

2010-12-28 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 12/28/2010 03:45 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > How do you get the window to be chosen when you move the cursor to it > under compiz? First, "yum install control-center-extra" Then click System/Preferences/Windows. Choose "Select windows when the mouse moves over them." TC -- users mailing lis

Re: recursively count the words occurrence in the text files

2010-12-30 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 12/30/2010 12:34 PM, S Mathias wrote: > I just can't google for it: > > I'm searching for a "bash" "one liner" (awk, perl, or anything) for this: > > there are text files, in several directories: > > mkdir one > mkdir two > mkdir three > > echo "word1 word2 word3"> one/asf.txt > echo "word2 wor

Re: a perl question

2011-01-04 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 01/04/2011 04:27 AM, S Mathias wrote: > cat asdf.txt > bla-bla > bla-bla > bla[XYZ] > importantthing > another important thing > [/XYZ] > bla-bla > bla-bla > [XYZ] > yet another thing > hello! > [/XYZ] > bla-bla > etc. > $ SOMEPERLMAGIC asdf.txt> output.txt > $ cat output.txt > importantthing >

SOLVED Re: computer-center-extra is no longer with us in F14

2011-01-07 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/06/2011 02:54 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:19:44 -0600, Aaron wrote: > >> >>> There is not a control-center-extra rpm installable in F14. >>> >>> Correct. That's what the RPM "Obsoletes" tag shows as I've demonstrate

Re: SOLVED Re: computer-center-extra is no longer with us in F14

2011-01-07 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/07/2011 10:47 AM, Thomas Cameron wrote: > System/Preferences/CompizConfig Settings Manager > - General Options > - Focus and Raise Behavior tab > - Uncheck click to focus and raise on click Argh! Sorry, meant "uncheck c

Installing Skype on 64-bit Fedora 14

2011-01-07 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I installed the skype RPM on my 64-bit Fedora 14 machine and ran into all kinds of problems with missing libs like: skype: error while loading shared libraries: libasound.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory skype: error wh

Re: crontab

2011-01-09 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/09/2011 04:44 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > To have the same shell running twice a week, I am using crond and > anacron if I understand correctly. I have a file in /etc/cron.weekly > (file.cron) > and I also schedule the same file from c

Triple head?

2011-01-17 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Has anyone gotten three heads set up with Fedora? I figure it will require the proprietary driver, and while that is not optimal, I'm willing to do it. I really want to have three monitors set up. If so, how'd you do it? - -- Thomas -BEGIN PGP

Re: Triple head?

2011-01-17 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/17/2011 03:49 PM, ? wrote: > --- Thomas Cameron wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Has anyone gotten three heads set up with Fedora? I >> figure it will >> require

Re: Triple head?

2011-01-17 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/17/2011 04:19 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote: > 2011/1/17 ? : >> --- Thomas Cameron wrote: >> >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Has anyone gotten three heads set up

Re: SeLinux, should I disable it?

2011-01-22 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/22/2011 09:03 AM, Parshwa Murdia wrote: > Hi, > > After I install F14 (KDE), how should I disable SeLinux? Because more > of the time it gives alerts and it is highly technical in nature to > understand the SeLinux (for a normal person, not from

Re: Need advice

2014-04-18 Thread Thomas Cameron
of code. But this claptrap about Fedora not being good on a server is pure rubbish. Stop denigrating the distro, as it is clear that you know not of what you speak. -- Regards, Thomas Cameron, RHCA, RHCSS, RHCDS, RHCVA, RHCI, RHCX -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: Need advice

2014-04-18 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 04/18/2014 12:59 AM, Robin Laing wrote: > As you have read, it would be better to use CentOS over Fedora. s/CentOS/RHEL/ Let's suggest supporting the company which pays for this list and the vast majority of the developers who write Fedora, what say? TC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Re: Fedora *is* for servers! [was Re: Need advice]

2014-04-18 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 04/18/2014 11:33 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/18/2014 05:25 AM, Ralf Corsepius issued this missive: >> On 04/18/2014 02:10 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:40:00PM -0400, Digimer wrote: > We are developing internal software using MySql dB and are planning to >

Looking for a printer

2015-12-31 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Howdy, all - I have an Epson Workforce 600 printer, and it's actually a great printer except for one thing: it goes through ink cartridges like an out of control tweaker in a room full of meth. I need a printer with the following features, and I'd lo

Re: Looking for a printer

2015-12-31 Thread Thomas Cameron
t; P.S. I had no idea tweakers were that into ink cartridges! > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 31, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Thomas Cameron >> wrote: >> > Howdy, all - > > I have an Epson Workforce 600 printer, and it's actually a great > printer except for o

Re: Looking for a printer

2016-01-08 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/31/2015 02:45 PM, Robin Laing wrote: > When I needed to replace our last inkjet with a laser, purchased HP > m475dn printer. Full multifunction with other options. Higher > priced but runs beautifully. Purchased from HP direct as it was > at

Re: mp3 rhythmbox

2016-01-27 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/2016 03:01 PM, Karagkiaouris diamantis wrote: > Hello, > > I am not able to play mp3 file on Rhythmbox with Fedora 23 XFCE. I > have installed all drpm from RPM Fusion but for some reason i > cannot play mp3 with rhythmbox. The do not show up

Re: selinux??

2016-01-27 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/23/2016 09:52 AM, bruce wrote: > Hi. > > In testing out creating/setting up remote droplets on digital > ocean/fed (centos), I realize that it should be secured as > much/tightly as possible. However, I also realize that if I screw > somethin

Re: SELINUX and html

2016-02-05 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/04/2016 05:33 PM, Dustin Kempter wrote: > Hello all, I am having an issue. I have a vm with an html file > that SELINUX is blocking access to. From a webpage I can not access > the page unless SELINUX is disabled. I would rather not have it > dis

Re: Fedora / Redhat Podcasts?

2016-02-28 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 02/28/2016 11:53 AM, Alex Thomas wrote: > Does anyone know of any good Fedora / Redhat Podcasts? http://dgshow.org/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct

How to rip a DVD?

2016-03-31 Thread Thomas Cameron
Howdy, all - I have purchased a DVD for my kids, and I want to make it available on their tablet for car trips and the like. Totally legal, not pirating, blah, blah, blah. I've always used handbrake to rip an mp4 file for this, but this particular DVD seems to be copy protected somehow. It's "Fro

Re: How to rip a DVD?

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 03/31/2016 10:22 PM, thibaut noah wrote: > > 2016-04-01 5:02 GMT+02:00 Thomas Cameron <mailto:thomas.came...@camerontech.com>>: > > Does anyone know a way of doing this on Fedora? My Google-fu must not be > > > If you have the dvd you have the right to

Re: How to rip a DVD?

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 03/31/2016 11:23 PM, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > On 16/03/31 22:02, Thomas Cameron wrote: > >> Does anyone know a way of doing this on Fedora? My Google-fu must not be >> good, as I've found references to this being copy protected, but am only >> finding links to c

Re: How to rip a DVD?

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 03/31/2016 10:44 PM, Tim wrote: > As far as Thomas is concerned, I haven't tried this with copyguarded > DVDs, but if you can play the disc with something like VLC, it can > stream what it can play to a file. The stream should be the decoded > version, not the scrambled data directly from the

Re: How to rip a DVD?

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 03/31/2016 10:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > In the past, before all my DVD players died, I used "dvdrip" (available in > the rpmfusion > repo) to perform this function. > As long as I have libdvdcss installed I didn't have problems with copy > protected media. dvdcss is installed, and dvdrip giv

Re: How to rip a DVD?

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 04/01/2016 09:35 AM, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > On 16/04/01 09:23, Thomas Cameron wrote: >> On 03/31/2016 11:23 PM, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: >>> On 16/03/31 22:02, Thomas Cameron wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone know a way of doing this on Fedora? My Google

Re: How to rip a DVD?

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 04/01/2016 09:47 AM, Peter Reed wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 09:23:19 -0500 > Thomas Cameron wrote: > >> On 03/31/2016 11:23 PM, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: >>> On 16/03/31 22:02, Thomas Cameron wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone know a way of doing this

How to turn off the touchpad?

2016-07-28 Thread thomas cameron
I used to do it in All Settings/Mouse and Touchpad applet. It doesn't appear to be there any more. How do I tell Fedora to not use the touchpad? TC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@

Re: How to turn off the touchpad?

2016-07-28 Thread thomas cameron
On 07/28/2016 06:38 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/28/2016 04:15 PM, thomas cameron wrote: >> I used to do it in All Settings/Mouse and Touchpad applet. It doesn't >> appear to be there any more. > > What DE are you using? It's still here in Xfce. Sorry, my bad. Gnom

Re: How to turn off the touchpad?

2016-07-28 Thread thomas cameron
On 07/28/2016 06:40 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: > On 29/07/16 11:15, thomas cameron wrote: >> I used to do it in All Settings/Mouse and Touchpad applet. It doesn't >> appear to be there any more. >> >> How do I tell Fedora to not use the touchpad? > > I asked a s

Re: How to turn off the touchpad?

2016-07-29 Thread thomas cameron
On 07/28/2016 06:52 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > FWIW, my Acer Laptop reports "Couldn't find synaptics properties. No > synaptics driver > loaded?" when using "synclient -l". Yet my touchpad works just fine. KDE > has a setting > for disabling the touchpad, but it doesn't work. Lucky for me my lapt

Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
Howdy All - I have an old 80GB iPod that has a bunch of music on it that I'd like to get off. I've tried to use gtkpod, but the stock export dumps everything into one directory. That's not very useful. Does anyone know of a way to dump an iPod to my filesystem with the format: /home/Music/

Re: Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 09/23/2012 10:10 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: Howdy All - I have an old 80GB iPod that has a bunch of music on it that I'd like to get off. I've tried to use gtkpod, but the stock export dumps everything into one directory. That's not very useful. Does anyone know of a way to

Re: Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-24 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 09/24/2012 03:53 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 24/09/12 04:12, Thomas Cameron wrote: Sorry for the typo, meant: /home/tcameron/Music/ipod/[artist]/[album]/[track] TC http://www.gtkpod.org/wiki/Getting_started#Extracting_tag_information_from_the_filename Weird. I tried to use a

Re: Please add libreCAD to the Fedora repositories.

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 11/06/2012 10:25 PM, Steve wrote: > I request that libreCAD be added to the Fedora repositories. > http://librecad.org/cms/home.html > > libreCAD is the take over of what used to be QCAD.QCAD has been > forked into a closed source application and work on the open source > application appear

Re: Please add libreCAD to the Fedora repositories.

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 11/11/2012 02:05 PM, Craig Goodyear wrote: > On 11/11/2012 01:40 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: >> On 11/06/2012 10:25 PM, Steve wrote: >>> libreCAD is the take over of what used to be QCAD.QCAD has been >>> forked into a closed source application and work on the

Can't change resolution in VNC on F17

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Cameron
Howdy - Following the instructions at http://zeusville.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/setting-up-vncserver-on-fedora-16/, I changed my /usr/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@.service file so it looks like: [Unit] Description=Remote desktop service (VNC) After=syslog.target network.target [Service] Type=for

Re: Can't change resolution in VNC on F17

2012-11-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 11/12/2012 05:17 AM, lee wrote: > Thomas Cameron writes: > >> Howdy - >> >> Following the instructions at >> http://zeusville.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/setting-up-vncserver-on-fedora-16/, >> I changed my /usr/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@.service f

[F18] How do I set "browse" as the default open type in nautilus?

2012-11-28 Thread Thomas Cameron
Looks like Gnome is doing the same thing that Microsoft did after XP. I can no longer set nautilus so that when I double click on a directory, it opens up with the filesystem tree in the left pane, and the contents of my directory in the right pane in *list* view. I used to be able to set a che

Re: [F18] How do I set "browse" as the default open type in nautilus?

2012-11-29 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 11/28/2012 03:05 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote: > On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:08:12 -0600 > Thomas Cameron wrote: > >>> Looks like Gnome is doing the same thing that Microsoft did after XP. I >>> can no longer set nautilus so that when I double click on a directory

Setting desktop images in F18

2013-02-04 Thread Thomas Cameron
Howdy - I have a triple-headed system using an AMD (ATI) FirePro v4900. Everything works great, the desktop spreads across all the monitors just fine. I can only seem to set the desktop image to be repeated once on each of the three monitors. Is there a way to take an image designed as a triple-h

Re: Building a 1pb volume

2013-02-06 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 01/09/2013 10:26 AM, arag...@dcsnow.com wrote: >> Never hurts to look at it. >> I understood that quite some steps were taken (now at 0.53) >> >> Some people regards the stuff from Microsoft not even "beta-grade" ;-) >> Same discussion was for reiserfs and currently for btrfs. >> >> By trying ou

Re: "Read Only" file system

2013-08-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 08/23/2013 05:19 PM, Jim wrote: On 08/23/2013 05:45 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: On 23.08.2013 23:40, Jim wrote: On 08/23/2013 05:29 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Mount point is ; rwx--. 25 mickey mickey 8192 Dec 31 1969 /run/media/mickey/0A73-237A I ran mount -o remount,rw /run/media/m

Why do e.g. ssh sessions hang when I try to log out?

2012-01-28 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've noticed this a lot recently. I want to run an X app off another machine, say thunderbird. So I do "ssh -X user@host" to log in and run thunderbird from the command line. When I get done, I exit thunderbird and get a command prompt back. Then when

Re: Triple-head with a 2nd (different) gfx card, possible?

2012-04-17 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 04/17/2012 08:23 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Fernando Cassia writes: My current setup includes a PCI-X ATI X1600 board, which its dual DVI+VGA outputs. That card has two 19' monitors connected, a DVI one and a VGA-only one, both LGs. Now, suppose I don't want to buy

Horde packages for Fedora or RHEL?

2021-01-04 Thread Thomas Cameron
SquirrelMail has been my go-to for ages, but it hasn't been maintained in forever. I think Horde makes sense as a replacement, specifically the Horde Groupware Webmail Edition. But the installation instructions have you run pear commands and installing outside the package management system. N

Re: CentOS - what to use now that CentOS 7 is EOL

2024-10-31 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 10/31/24 6:47 AM, Max Pyziur wrote: Greetings, My personal setup is three Fedora machines (two laptops), a Windows 10 laptop, and an older desktop used for backup/storage. The last has been running a variant of CentOS for the longest time; backup is done hourly on the Fedora machines using

Re: Screen saver no longer working

2024-10-25 Thread Thomas Cameron
What desktop environment are you using? I've been having problems with xfce for quite a while.On Oct 25, 2024 2:01 AM, Andreas Fournier via users wrote:After a recent update I noticed that the screen no longer goes dark after a time of inactivity. I checked the settings and they are as before. 

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