ault
Apart from the problem that I didn't manage to get F13RC2 to become
bootable on my memory stick when installing with LiveUSB Creator, it
should be easy to install the live image on a 2GB memory stick (or
bigger) adding an overlay big enough to hold OpenOffice.
Perhaps on first bo
On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 20:07 +0300, Rares Aioanei wrote:
> You can try some awk, methinks; I don't remeber how
> to do it, but I say it's a good direction.
awk 'NR == 1 || NR == 2 || NR == 4 { print }' < file.txt
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If you cannot get -X to work it may be as simple as the xauth command
not being installed at the remote end. sshd needs to run xauth to push
the authentication secret into the .Xauthority file.
When ssh'ing between systems with a common home directory the file is
there
hike. I'm sitting at 1800m altitude getting
ready for a hike to 2469m on the 17th. And my boots are brand new...
More seriously, my main reason for running AntiVirus software is that it would
be very bad for my professional image if I passed on a virus. Any nastiness
coming in should s
to run a job at
non-default priority create an override file. And please read the chkconfig man
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Have you tried the bg mount option?
It should background any mount that fails and retry periodically.
man nfs
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32-bit and one 64-bit).
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On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 22:46 +0100, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> On 18 May 2010 22:34, birger wrote:
> > The larger image would presumably be the
> > one installed on the 2 toolbox memory sticks I usually carry around (one
> > 32-bit and one 64-bit).
>
> This intrigued me...
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chain)
I would try with a physically sound disk to replace the failed drive so
the slave should work again, and check that only the slave has an
active, bootable partition.
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bases. Look at the man pages for updatedb, updatedb.conf locate and
mlocate.db. The last one is very optional.
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You could look at centreon. It wraps nagios with data logging to sql, graphing,
and web based configuration. I especially like the graphs that pop up on
mouseover.
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ot;It's less than the rounding errors in our other license
budgets". Paying for basic support for RHEL should not be a problem.
Actually, my biggest motivation for running CentOS on development and
test servers is to avoid the technical part of the licensing hassle. And
of course I
that pulseaudio doesn't handle properly.
My Logitech USB headset has this kind of problem. I always have to use
alsamixer to find it and turn up the volume. It appears as a separate
soundcard when I press F6 in alsamixer. The numbering of the soundcards
has varied, so I gave up on the -
e depending how btrfs and zfs fit into their strategy.
I assume Oracle would like to merge zfs with their cluster file
system... I am not certain they would like to make that product open
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A browser with flash and a quick search for the simple dress-up and coloring
games would make you popular.
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On Sun, 2010-07-04 at 05:53 -0400, Chris Kloiber wrote:
> On 07/02/2010 01:08 AM, birger wrote:
> Ok. Steering Wheel w/linux support?
>
> Do tell!
Uhmm? Should that be a problem?
Seriously, I am amazed at the amount of peripherals that just work with
Fedora 13. I use a Logitech st
setting going bonkers. Once that
fight is done the wheel works fine.
It would actually be nice if apps like tuxkart, tuxtype, tuxracer ++
had some command line option to go into a 'kids' mode where
configuration settings 'disappeared'. I guess your kids are like mine.
They just ha
uld retry it on F13,
as I see the squeak-vm has changed quite a bit. At least the packaging.
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stems, and when looking
up the signatures on the web I usually find that one is the component
that initially infected the system. That one then downloads and installs
a root kit to hide itself, and then a backdoor to offer services.
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ability or Fedora 13 for the latest and greatest
bleeding-edge release with frequent updates.
If you still have the same problem (I would guess not), please come
back, telling wether you can still ping the server and/or log in to it
remotely with ssh (remember to enable the ssh service before it
ers here either.
bz it ( http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs_and_feature_requests ). That
will reach the Fedora package maintainer. Or go upstream to find the
epiphany developers. http://projects.gnome.org/epiphany/
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;s as it reduces the vulnerability of a
system. Not only with respect to attacks, but also software bugs that
could make some unused service become a resource hog.
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ry removing that file and retrying. Removing it could affect existing X
sessions on that host, but being a virtual system I assume you are not
logged in on the console. The next ssh should then recreate the file
with only a cookie for the ssh session.
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s, but it looks very nice on paper at
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Cmu sphinx seems to be alive and kicking as well. It used to have sunlabs
supporting the project. Not sure what that means now that oracle runs the show.
Sphinx 4 is a java project. According to sun it outperforms native code in
some respects for this kind of application.
"Petrus de Calguariu
after that episode, so it was kept
for a long time :-)
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e a tool in 'assistive technologies' to handle all
of this? The display configuration could then have a button to launch
this tool.
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cal/etc, /usr/local/log, and
so on. The thing is, they have a build system that supports changing
these defaults at compile time. All you need for Fedora is then a
spec-file that specifies the arguments for the build systems so the
package gets built correctly for Fedora. If GnuStep is well-coded it
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 09:45 +0100, Tobias Ringström wrote:
> On 02/12/2010 09:26 AM, birger wrote:
> > Placement of screens is a different story. No, users are not supposed to
> > move their screens around. What they frequently do is move the computers
> > around. You know -
to doing on older hardware (getting rid of gradients in
window borders and so on). Seriously, a netbook is more powerful than
what I used to run linux on just 1-2 years ago.
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trude on RedHats turf... MeeGo will never be positioned
as a server or desktop operating system. :-) Getting some Nokia, Intel
and TrollTech programmers aboard wouldn't hurt, would it?
So: Welcome, MeeGo. May you ship on millions of devices. :-)
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By BIOS 'controls' I assume you mean the brightness controls on your
laptop. Have you looked through all BIOS settings to see if there is a
power management/battery saver feature in the BIOS that Gnome may not be
able to override?
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echo $name
Of course there are still potential errors. The parent of the shell may
not be the terminal. You could check, and if the parent is xterm run in
the terminal. if it is anything else, start it in a new xterm. You will
then get a new xterm if people
nd a *lot* cheaper even
if we switch to RHEL.
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ry a fresh F12 install. And I
would just use the default DD partitioning. If the disk really is weird
enough that DD can't optimize for it I would just buy a new disk. They
are so cheap these days I wouldn't bother spending much time on it.
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laptop with SSD the readahead stuff took the
time from grub starts until login screen is ready to < 10 seconds. Thats
faster than vista wakes from hibernation on the same hardware.
I prefer spending my energy going forward instead of fighting old bugs.
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off the music when they go,
etc... Set up one system with decent speakers and mpd. Then everyone can
add music to the queue, pause it when needed (boss on the phone) and so
on.
Ideal for any setting where you want one dedicated system to power the
music but distributed control. Not what you wante
on kind of defeats the
purpose of a widget.
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32-bit version can handle.
The relevant question for this list would be: Can we use 64-bit windows
codecs with our 64-bit linux apps?
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itched to evolution on all of my systems.
For MAPI/exchange accounts it keeps getting better, but there are lots
of issues. I keep testing it whenever I have time to do a little bug
reporting, and my bugs actually keep getting picked up and worked on.
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On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 18:46 +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 00:53 +0200, birger wrote:
> > I tried it years ago, and it was very unstable with severe memory
> > leaks so if I managed to keep it up for a few days it would slow down
> > my pc to a crawl.
>
> Jus
ouse without using the
included USB dongle. Of course you then have to log in using the laptop
keyboard before you can switch.
If your keyboard is similar, I guess all that is needed is to get the
plug recognized as a keyboard/mouse provider. Post a little more info
and I am sure you can get help
er copy. I can then sync any other of my pc's with the
master and access the files offline after the sync. Much like the
microsoft suitcase thing.
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yum list ???
Sitat Luc MAIGNAN :
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>
> When I do a 'yum search', I find the packages available in repository
> but not their versions (unless I do a yum install).
>
> How to find the version of the packages without trying to install them ?
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ere I turn it off, I often keep it
in permissive mode so I can read the logs if I need to.
For servers in DMZ zones I keep it on, and I try to find clean and correct
solutions to any problems instead of the sledgehammer approach at home. :-)
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promises? Nobody believes that, I think...
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On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 18:58 -0700, Les wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 09:25 +0200, birger wrote:
> > But if it works and it means
> > we (the back-end admins) can continue to override the users wishes and
> > provide what they need instead of what they ask for, I'm all f
RC state. It seems to hang completely right after grub with a
black screen and the cursor in the upper left corner. Just wait. And wait.
In the end it has always recovered and booted normally. I don't see this
once F15 is installed.
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handy, it should be as simple as installing memtest86+ and then run
memtest-setup to add it to the grub menu.
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It seems to work fine on my Lenovo X1 Carbon 2nd gen.
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>Anyone else lost the ability for laptop acpi "sleep" since 4.1.x kernels
>came out? My Lenovo T530 works properly when lid is closed with
>4.0.8-300.fc22, but does not with
Sounds like you already have smartmontools installed. Use smartctl to look at
your disks SMART data and also run the built in diagnostics.
ddrescue is a good tool to recover your data. Look at the example section in
the manual. info ddrescue. The first pass will read the whole disk with a larg
I have not tried this, but you can run the vnc viewer in "listening" mode on
the big screen tv, then run vncconnect on a workstation to connect an existing
vnc server there to the viewer. Could be worth a try.
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Once you start the OpenAFS client it will by default attach itself at
/afs IIRC. You can change the default in a config file or the command
line.
The way I used AFS a lng time back, it used Kerberos to
authenticate you to the AFS network, and everything you had access to
was available in that
How did you install the nvidia drivers? Manually or did you use the rpmfusion
packages. For rpmfusion, did you use kmod-nvidia or akmod-nvidia?
I have a few systems running akmod-nvidia-304xx, and have no problems.
linux guy :
>I know that the nvidia driver is proprietary software.
>
>Neither F
Since fedora releases about every 6 months and only supports two old releases
you really need to upgrade either one version every 6 months or two releases in
a yearly upgrade session.
If you need to run a distro that is quite like fedora but can be kept for a
longer time look at CentOS (pure RH
This is off topic since the router is responsible here.
When you use fqdn you are probably hitting your routers public ip, right? You
then use port forwarding to forward the requests to the internal server. Sadly,
many routers only do that port forwarding when you actually hit from the
outside.
One thing i have seen a few times with wireless keyboards/mice is that if you
have both as wireless the placement of the dongle can become important. Try
placing the dongle where you minimize interference between the devices. This
usually affects the keyboard when the mouse is directly between t
Since i have been running on btrfs for some time now i have the option to
install to a fresh root subvolume, while reusing the existing swap and home.
When i am certain i have everything set up i can delete the old root subvolume.
No repartitioning needed.
2. nov. 2015 1.13 p.m. skrev Michael S
this merge both before and after since some config files
could have changed enough that some service stops working.
birger
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>That's all I want (what's in the subject).
>
>I've had some headaches with preupgrade, basically, I guess, because I
>have /var on
Install the smartmon tools.
Run smartctl -a on the drive. It may tell you something. Has the disk ever been
dropped? Is the "on time" in smart too high compared to when you bought it
(have they sold you a second hand drive)?
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>Hi al
I see the same, also on a x1. Btrfs root and home on mine. Ran nicely since f21
forked from rawhide, but sees this more and more often. I think it started with
3.18 kernels. Same on 3.19.1.
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>New lenovo X1 carbon. Sometimes bo
t;On 03/29/2015 01:47 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
>> Tried any different boot options?
>>
>> birger wrote:
>>
>>> I see the same, also on a x1. Btrfs root and home on mine. Ran nicely
>>> since f21 forked from rawhide, but sees this more and more oft
Deduplication kind of handles sparse files since all blocks containing only
zero will get mapped to the same storage.
As soon as one of those blocks sharing storage get written to it will be
written to a new block, and the usage counter of the shared block gets reduced
by one. Once usage reache
don't really want
to write all your big temporary files) while in a system with multiple
disks /var/tmp is more probable to be on traditional disk.
So my vote is to keep the distinction as it used to be, and perhaps
report the new firefox behaviour as a bug if it really is a new default.
b
First of all, supporting multiple init systems is not something a distro wants
to do.
It would involve forcing package maintainers to support them when getting
enough package maintainers is a problem already.
The alternative is to create a respin with another init system and its own
builds of
ma., 04.05.2015 kl. 01.48 +0200, skrev Frantisek Hanzlik:
>
> Hmm, I guess You want advice me, to bought some strictly limited
> (maybe
> commercial) OS - and then shut up and be satisfied with I have. But
> this
> fortunately is not Linux case...
That was not what I wrote at all. I gave reason
I just want to second this. OpenShot is a bit quirky at first, but when you get
used to it...
When using a camera without optical zoom (smartphone...) i never zoom. I use
steady, calm movements. Then i have full freedom to cut scenes afterwards and
add zooming, panning, etc. Zooming on a camera
With btrfs you create subvolumes within the same master volume.
The default is to have separate subvolumes for / and /home.
When doing a new install you can create a new / with a new subvolume
name within the same btrfs file system. rootfs-22 instead of just
root for example. That way you can moun
Look at your current fstab. Are there lines for / and /home? Do they use the
subvol mount option?
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Neal Becker skrev
>birger wrote:
>
>> With btrfs you create subvolumes within the same master volume.
>> The default i
You can destroy the old subvol in anaconda and install to a brand new one. Or
install to a new one and keep the old until you know you can delete it. Yes,
you can keep /home.
Of course a backup is always wise.
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Neal Becker skrev
>actually, I ha
and then restored it
afterwards. Make a backup just to be safe before experimenting.
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Neal Becker skrev
>birger wrote:
>
>> Look at your current fstab. Are there lines for / and /home? Do they use
>> the subvol mount option?
Impossible to say without knowing which chip set it uses. And manufacturers
sometimes don't tell you that because they want to be able to switch if a
different chip becomes cheaper.
With kind regards
Birger
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>I am considering buying such a plug.
>It is d
If you run on a snapshot-capable file system and have the snapshot pluign for
yum you should have a way to revert.
I run on btrfs with said plugin. I crated my own cron job to remove all but the
last 3 yum-created snapshots. I have never had to actually reboot from a
snapshot, but it should be
Can you find any hints here? This describes installing the vendor driver. The
usb vendor and product ids are the same, so yours ought to be the same as this.
http://superuser.com/questions/738096/how-to-install-mediatek-mt7610u-rt2860-driver
Maintaining a driver manually sucks, but it may help un
Remember that you cannot trust the size of sd cards. If you need to make a
backup of a card and ensure the image will fit on a card of the same claimed
size you should shrink the last partition on the device a bit before backing
up. Otherwise you can end up with a damaged file system.
Sendt fra
The lenovo USB 3 dock uses DisplayLink chips for the display part. DisplayLink
have not provided a linux driver for the new chip set yet even if they promised
so when they launched it. :-(
The Lenovo OneLink dock has USB 3, power and DisplayPort in one cable. If you
have a lenovo pc with the O
Do you have multiple pointing devices attached? Like a second mouse, a
touchpad, trackpoint, etc... Then a mouse operation started on one can
block button operations on the other.
Ctrl-s is pretty universal to save in both windows and linux apps.
Den tor. 3. mai 2018, 17.09 skrev Paul Smith :
een some Sony Ericsson phones as well as iPods that refused to
charge from Windows desktops that didn't have the appropriate drivers
installed. With linux on the same hardware they charged happily.
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You must have icedtea-web installed. It is the java plugin for firefox. Java
does not work in chrome.
17. nov. 2015 5.26 p.m. skrev Robert Moskowitz :
>
> I need to join a WebEx conference this afternoon. I no longer have a
> Win system I can steal for a couple hours. And in my attempt to tes
The old linux client is java based and still works on rhel 6 at least.
1. mar. 2017 11.42 p.m. skrev "Ed Greshko" :
> On 03/01/17 23:59, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > i'm going to pry into the latest rpm later today to see what's
> > salvageable, but if someone already has a solution, that would
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