Re: Proposal: Fedora should install with IPv6 disabled by default [was: Re: Disabling ipv6]

2013-07-12 Thread dave
ing said, you and Fernando might wish to explore how to submit a feature request to make enabling/disabling IPv6 easier and more intuitive. Such a feature would be more in keeping with Fedora's goal of being a technology incubator for what eventually becomes RHEL. Simply turning off a new technology

KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-06 Thread Dave Close
r the blank screen appeared, I killed xinit and Xorg from a different console. The logfile is included below in the hope it might spark some insight from the group. xauth: file /home/dave/.serverauth.1517 does not exist X.Org X Server 1.19.6 Release Date: 2017-12-20 X Protocol Version 1

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-07 Thread Dave Close
installed, before the reinstall. The result was the same except that killing the hung system was more painful. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "You ain't goin' nowhere, son." d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7359-- Grand Ole Opry manager

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-07 Thread Dave Close
Ed Greshko wrote: >> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > > First, check the file /home/dave/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log for > the complete Xorg log. Looking for EE lines I found only two such lines, each present only in one of eight logs. (1) intel(0): F

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-07 Thread Dave Close
"Patrick O'Callaghan" wrote: > You might want to post on the Fedora KDE list for this kind > of problem. I may try that. But the XIO errors and the failure to open the display made me think this might be a better place. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-08 Thread Dave Close
elease notes, it is. Though there apparently is a way to override and force it back to X. I haven't tried, mostly because I really don't like Gnome so I avoid it. > But, one should try creating another user and then try starting > KDE on that new pristine account. I've done tha

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-08 Thread Dave Close
Ed Greshko wrote: > Could you upload /home/dave/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log for > others to look at? The one on my test system is 402 lines long so > yours may be equally long. Sure. Here's the latest version. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "Genius may have

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-08 Thread Dave Close
y problem. Have I mentioned that I installed TigerVNC on the system, then connected from a different one? In that situation, KDE starts fine. The problem is only on the main screen. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 434 7359 d...@compata.com dhcl...@al

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-08 Thread Dave Close
I wrote: >But it certainly does look like the systemd-logind pause is stuck >and could be the cause of my problem. BTW, /etc/systemd/logind.conf contains only comments and none of the other logind configuration files are present. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 43

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-09 Thread Dave Close
ted. Using kdm, I get exactly the same result. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 434 7359 d...@compata.com dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu "Email is the 'file system' for people that aren't geeks. I

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-09 Thread Dave Close
n the main screen. > > This starts the session differently. How are you starting vnc and > KDE in this case. That might give a hint to why the other method > isn't working. Well, I'm certainly seeking hints. The VNC session got me to a blank screen image. I opened an xterm on i

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-09 Thread Dave Close
gt;> hurt to try that as Samuel has suggested. >> Using kdm, I get exactly the same result. > >Sorry, would you clarify? > > You do get a login screen and then when you enter your PW you end > up with a black screen with a cursor you can move around? Yes. Exactly. -- Dave Cl

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-09 Thread Dave Close
nse. I'll try it again and post a clarification. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "I think there is a world market d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7359for about five computers." dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu -- Thomas J. Watson, 1945 ___

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-10 Thread Dave Close
ing this experiment, /etc/sysconfig/desktop contained, DESKTOP="KDE" DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE" -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 434 7359 d...@compata.com dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu "Words are too fragile to carry ideas

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-10 Thread Dave Close
ared with a working cursor. But instead of going to a black screen, it stayed on the splash screen. The Xorg.0.log did not change until I switched to VT2, then it showed both AIGLX suppended and resuming when I switched back to the hung VT1. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-10 Thread Dave Close
Ed Greshko wrote: > Can you run "dnf distro-sync" just to make sure all packages are > at the most current level? Dependencies resolved. Nothing to do. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "'Always' and 'never' are two d...@compata.com, +1 714 434

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-10 Thread Dave Close
Ed Greshko wrote: > If you ssh into the failing system and run "top" does anything > seem odd? A process stuck at the top or hogging CPU? 99.7% idle. Occasionally, plasmashell or vncserver will show a few percent. Usually top itself is the big user. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irv

Re: KDE doesn't start after upgrade to Fedora 27

2018-02-10 Thread Dave Close
by the situation. I only wish there were someone who wasn't baffled and could tell me what is wrong. Thanks for all the help. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "Politics is the business of getting d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7359power and privilege without dhcl...@alumni.caltech

Re: perl updates

2018-02-28 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 12:31:55PM -0500, Jeffrey Ross wrote: > I got a bunch of perl updates that came down today and they seem to have > caused some problems with exim's script exiqsumm > > Use of uninitialized value $ARGV[0] in string eq at /usr/sbin/exiqsumm line > 48. > > I'm using the foll

Re: perl updates

2018-03-01 Thread Dave Cross
eq '--version') { For bonus points, submit that fix back to the project. -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave.org.uk http://dave.org.uk/ @davorg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-19 Thread CLOSE Dave
9-300.fc26.x86_64 4.13.4-200.fc26.x86_64 But RPM thinks the new kernel was installed correctly! [root@machine ~]# rpm -V kernel-core-4.15.9-300.fc27 (no output) -- Dave Close ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-19 Thread CLOSE Dave
BUG > /var/cache/dnf/updates-7dab57dbb768f030/packages/kernel-core-4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64.rpm > removed I don't see anything strange about /boot/grub2/grub.cfg or /etc/default/grub (which is identical to other local machines that are working as expected). What should I be looking fo

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-19 Thread CLOSE Dave
mage *** > *** Constructing GenuineIntel.bin > *** Store current command line parameters *** > *** Creating image file > '/boot/7725dfc225d14958a625ddaaaea5962b/4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64/initrd' *** > *** Creating initramfs image file > '/boot/7725dfc225d14958a625dda

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-19 Thread CLOSE Dave
> 9/12 > Verifying: kernel-modules-4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64 > 10/12 > Verifying: kernel-modules-extra-4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64 > 11/12 > Verifying: kernel-4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-19 Thread CLOSE Dave
0.fc26.x86_64: > /boot/7725dfc225d14958a625ddaaaea5962b/4.14.6-200.fc26.x86_64: > /boot/7725dfc225d14958a625ddaaaea5962b/4.15.8-300.fc27.x86_64: > initrd linux > /boot/7725dfc225d14958a625ddaaaea5962b/4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64: > initrd linux -- Dave Close ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
But that isn't the issue. The issue is that the 4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64 files are NOT in /boot directly so they aren't found by mkconfig. Of course, I could copy them there but that doesn't seem like it should be necessary. -- Dave Close _

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
LTKERNEL=kernel-smp$/DEFAULTKERNEL=kernel/' > /etc/sysconfig/kernel || exit $? > fi > preuninstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): > /bin/kernel-install remove 4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64 > /lib/modules/4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64/vmlinuz || exit $? > posttrans scriptlet (using /bin/sh): > /bin/kernel-install add 4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64 > /lib/modules/4.15.9-300.fc27.x86_64/vmlinuz || exit $? -- Dave Close ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
ot/vmlinuz-4.15.8-300.fc27.x86_64 > kernel-core /lib/modules/4.15.8-300.fc27.x86_64/.vmlinuz.hmac > kernel-core /lib/modules/4.15.8-300.fc27.x86_64/vmlinuz -- Dave Close, Thales InFlyt Experience, Irvine California USA. cell +1 949 394 2124, dave.cl...@us.thalesgroup.com "180

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
cal machines which are not having this problem. -- Dave Close ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
ently. I saw no error messages indicating anything was missing. -- Dave Close ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
d. Too long ago to still be in my /var/log/dnf* logs. Evidently, some time after kernel 4.14.11-300.fc27.x86_64 as that was the last one properly placed in /boot. > Also, if it fails with grubby out it sounds like a very good > bugzilla. True. -- Dave Close

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

2018-03-20 Thread Dave Stevens
On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 22:29:29 -0400 Todd Zullinger wrote: > > If there's something you're replying to in particular, > > maybe quote that one line but there's no need to quote the > > entire thread so far in every email in the thread. yes, in my client I highlight a point as I've done here the

Re: Kernel installed in wrong location

2018-03-21 Thread CLOSE Dave
Ed Greshko wrote: > I have tested this in a VM and verified the failure. There is one > exception. If the /boot directory does not contain a directory with > the name of the "machine-id" then the upgrade will be successful. > > Will you be writing up the BZ? Bug

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines

2018-03-24 Thread Dave Stevens
On Sat, 24 Mar 2018 17:07:01 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 03/20/2018 07:49 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 22:29:29 -0400 > > Todd Zullinger wrote: > > > >>> If there's something you're replying to in particular, > >>>

Re: html to man page

2018-04-01 Thread Dave Ihnat
prehistoric > is flat out incorrect. The nice thing is I have a shellscript from the '80s when I was at BTL Naperville (and rather a 'ROFF nerd) that still works nicely to generate a man file. It works, and has outlived other doc formats that have not caught on (such as info).

Re: html to man page

2018-04-02 Thread Dave Cross
Markdown and using that as your source - generating other formats from that. You might need to do quite a lot of manual clean-up of the Markdown files though. But you'd only need to do it once. Dave... -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave.org.uk http://dave.org.uk/ @davorg

Re: html to man page

2018-04-02 Thread Dave Cross
d::POM) it's not particularly hard to achieve that. That is, after all, the basis of site like https://metacpan.org/. I once wrote a whole book in Pod - http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596004767.do Dave... -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave.org.uk http://dave.org.

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Dave Stevens
On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:41:50 +0100 Danny Horne via users wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a four year old laptop that's running Fedora 27 Workstation. > If I leave the thing switched off and unplugged after a day it will > need recharging by varying degrees. > > Have I missed something in the power

Re: Power settings wrong or battery dying?

2018-04-11 Thread Dave Stevens
On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:12:04 +0100 Danny Horne via users wrote: > From comments received so far it's looking like a battery replacement. why not do the test first and spend the money later? d ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

4% battery; dpesn't suspend

2018-04-16 Thread Dave Mitchell
F27. I ran a new laptop battery down to 4% (as claimed by gnome) and my laptop didn't auto-suspend, nor hibernate. In settings / power, the only option for battery power these days seems to be to automatically suspend after a set time period; not at a certain battery level. So a) did I imagine i

Re: Sudo but no su -

2018-04-26 Thread Dave Stevens
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:56:22 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: > and utterly awesome and loveable) self. what?? what??? -- In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil. My books are not conceived in terms of such a war, a

Re: Sudo but no su -

2018-04-27 Thread Dave Stevens
On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 10:24:36 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/26/2018 07:50 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:56:22 -0700 > > Rick Stevens wrote: > > > >> and utterly awesome and loveable) self. > > > > what?? what??? >

after F27->F28 upgrade, hangs at end of boot

2018-05-13 Thread Dave Mitchell
I recently upgraded an 11 year old laptop from F27 to F28. (This machine has previously worked fine with many releases from FC6 onwards.) The upgrade went apparently smoothly. But now near the end of the boot sequence (filling-up teardrop turning into a fedora logo), the cursor appears in the mid

Re: after F27->F28 upgrade, hangs at end of boot

2018-05-14 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 05:43:04PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 05/13/2018 02:02 PM, Dave Mitchell wrote: > > But now near the end of the boot sequence (filling-up teardrop turning > > into a fedora logo), the cursor appears in the middle of the screen, but > > doesn't

Re: 4% battery; dpesn't suspend

2018-05-28 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 10:26:22PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 10:53:09 -0700 > Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 04/17/2018 04:55 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > >Trying 'upower -d' here results in the display of current power > > > settings ... > > > > So that's why

Re: 4% battery; dpesn't suspend

2018-05-30 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 08:12:39PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 10:38:58PM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 10:26:22PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > OP here - my UPower settings are the same as yours, and when I found t

Re: Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

2018-07-18 Thread Dave Ihnat
luation Copy > FREE for a period of 3 years MAXIMUM. But I can use Linux servers and > Mail Transport Agents (MTA) FREE perpetually. Costs for running an Exchange server and AD DC are most assuredly non-zero. G'luck, -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com __

Re: Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

2018-07-18 Thread Dave Ihnat
about $550 street, comes with 5 Exchange CALs. o Exchange CALs. Not to be confused with Server CALs. These run about $90-$100/ea. -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

Re: sed and grep stopped working!

2018-08-17 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 12:17:26AM -0700, Todd Chester wrote: > Hi All, > > grep and sed stopped working! I dnf re-installed them > both. No joy Maybe your PATH and/or aliases settings are causing the wrong commands to be chosen. Does $ /usr/bin/echo "abc" | /usr/bin/grep "a" work? If not,

Re: Where is Perl 5's "say" module?

2018-08-18 Thread Dave Cross
/ By requiring a version 5.10 or greater of Perl (which turns on all of the features for the version of Perl you have asked for). use 5.010; say 'hello'; 3/ You can use the -M command line argument to simulate the 'use feature' app

Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-11 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 10:19:44AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Are you using only "dd" or are you also using "tar"?  I only ask since I've > not seen > the message coming from "dd" but recall seeing it from "tar". To expand on that: $ strings `which dd` | grep shrank $ strings `which ta

Re: Markdown viewer

2018-09-28 Thread Dave Cross
t, but it's not critical. How simple do you want it? I use this: $ pandoc -t plain some_file.md | less -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave.org.uk http://dave.org.uk/ @davorg ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

Slow performance when redirecting stdout to an existing disk file

2018-09-28 Thread Dave Ulrick
re any known issues with the Linux kernel, 'bash', glibc, or whatever else might be involved with standard I/O that might cause this issue? If this is not a known issue, what's the best way to open a bug ticket? I'm running Fedora 27 with the latest upgrades. The Linux ker

Re: Slow performance when overwriting disk file (was Re: Slow performance when redirecting stdout to an existing disk file)

2018-09-28 Thread Dave Ulrick
Update: Sorry to reply to my own post, but... After posting the following I realized that it can't be just a stdout redirect issue in view of the fact that I can recreate the same issue if I fopen(, "w") a disk file from a C program. I've modified the subject accordingl

Re: Slow performance when overwriting disk file (was Re: Slow performance when redirecting stdout to an existing disk file)

2018-09-28 Thread Dave Ulrick
using, but it is extra work that doesn't have to be done if you are creating a new file, which may explain the time difference. Thanks, that makes sense. Any idea of why unlink()ing the file seems to be faster than truncating it? Dave -- Dave Ulrick d-ulr...@c

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread Dave Ihnat
unt owner has to authorize connection with such a system. Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfe

Re: Replacing email list for users with a web forum software called Discourse, what's your opinion?

2018-10-22 Thread Dave Stevens
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 11:17:24 -0600 Joe Zeff wrote: > If you want a web forum so badly, start one and see if anybody > joins, but continuing to try to persuade everybody here to change > over is a waste of time. Just give it a rest and get on with your > life. I dunno Joe, the OP asked about op

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

2024-03-21 Thread Dave Ihnat
plan-printer-subscription-service/ Sincerely, -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://

Uh-oh...

2024-03-30 Thread Dave Ihnat
ed other contributions to build rapport or to compromise more projects as well. I looked at the detection script available at the URL in the posting. It's harmless at worst (don't know yet if it can detect anything). Caveat Utilitor, -- Dave Ihnat -- __

Re: Uh-oh...

2024-03-30 Thread Dave Ihnat
ultant manager, made sure I didn't look at the original source code, etc.) so I ended up clean. Open Source is the way to keep things moving and surviving. If you want to get into it, DO IT! Sincerely, -- Dave Ihnat -- ___ users mailing

Re: /boot too small

2024-05-14 Thread Dave Close
n the Fedora documentation web site. I'm sure many of us will want to adopt this approach. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "'Always' and 'never' are two d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7359words you should always remember dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu

Re: different behaviors for anaconda depending on iso files

2024-07-10 Thread Dave Close
Mike Wright wrote: >The manpage is confusing in this regard. It offers this: > > -a|--activate y|n|ay > >So, is that -a y and -a ay ? Dunno... Using parens to help clarify, that should be read as, ( -a | --activate ) ( y | n | ay ) -- Dave Close, Com

Re: Poll: The best way to run an Android app in F40

2024-07-28 Thread Dave Close
no good alternative and sometimes I don't realize the deficiency until after purchase. I tried Waydroid. As you say, it looks nice and many apps work. But some selection points were simply not responsive for me. Maybe a bug, maybe intentional, but the effect made Waydroid useless for me. --

DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

2024-08-11 Thread Dave Close
-200? RPM -V says the package is complete but the files are not there! -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 434 7359 d...@compata.com dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu "One always speaks badly when one has nothing to say." -- Voltaire -- __

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

2024-08-11 Thread Dave Close
John Pilkington wrote: >On 11/08/2024 18:30, Dave Close wrote: >> I can't make sense of this output, can you? >> >> # rpm -q kernel-core >> kernel-core-6.9.9-100.fc39.x86_64 >> kernel-core-6.9.12-200.fc40.x86_64 >> kernel-core-6.10.3-200.fc40.x86_64 &

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

2024-08-11 Thread Dave Close
francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: >On Sun, 11 Aug 2024 10:30:14 -0700 Dave Close wrote: > >> # dnf -y reinstall kernel-core-6.10.3-200.fc40.x86_64 > >> So, what happened to kernel 6.10.3-200? RPM -V says the package is >> complete but the files are not there! > >

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

2024-08-13 Thread Dave Close
Barry Scott wrote: >> On 12 Aug 2024, at 03:40, Dave Close wrote: >> >> # df -h /boot >> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on >> /dev/sda6 974M 549M 358M 61% /boot >> >> It is held at least three kernels in the past. >That does

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

2024-08-14 Thread Dave Close
sinto /boot/ and blscfg entries >in /boot/loader/entries/. That worked! Thanks! Now I'll try to go back through my logs and try to see when sdubby got installed and why. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "There is no security on this earth. d...@compata.com,

Re: DNF upgrade not upgrading my kernel

2024-08-17 Thread Dave Close
mpletely fix the contents of /boot until after I had deleted /boot/efi entirely. (Well, actually, just moved it elsewhere. To be deleted eventually.) -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA +1 714 434 7359 d...@compata.com dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu "Politics

Secondary SSH

2024-08-23 Thread Dave Close
e1 -> sudo on machine1 -> user@machine2 :: WORKS I've examined the output of the set command for all of these situations and can't find any variables that are different that seem relevant. (Of course, $PPID and similar variables are different.) Can anyone suggest what could be the issue?

Re: Secondary SSH

2024-08-23 Thread Dave Close
Jeffrey Walton wrote: >At this point, I would visit each machine and: > > mkdir -p ~/.ssh > chown -R dclose:dclose ~/.ssh > chmod -R o-rwx ~/.ssh That would be guaranteed to cause failure. For example, my private keys cannot have 0777 permissions! -- Dave Close, Com

Re: Secondary SSH

2024-08-23 Thread Dave Close
at seem relevant. (Of >course, $PPID and similar variables are different.) Can anyone suggest >what could be the issue? Or what other tests might be helpful? The solution was provided through the openssh mailing list. I've added an alias to my system and will use it when connecting from

Re: Dual boot failure after Windows update?

2024-08-30 Thread Dave Close
you were trying to evacuate from a wildfire? -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "Life would be tragic d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7359if it weren't funny." dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu-- Stephen Hawking -- ___ u

Re: How does F13 work with nvidia hardware ?

2010-05-27 Thread Dave Martin
ize issues on the desktop) and in general seems to play nicer with the desktop. -- Dave - Nobody believed that I could build a space station here. So I built it anyway. It sank into the vortex. So I built another one. It sank into the vortex. The third station burned down, fell over then

Re: problem with awk

2010-06-01 Thread Dave Ulrick
"; This would give you a script like this: awk    'BEGIN { FS = " "; }   echo $2   END   { print "Fin" } ' testclean Alternatively, you may specify the field separator as an 'awk' option: awk -F " " '' testclean Dave --

Re: problem with awk

2010-06-02 Thread Dave Ulrick
gt; without 1 at the beginning of the line. Can you help please. >> > gawk '{print $2}' > will do what you want. If he's using spaces rather than tabs to delimit the fields, an additional (g)awk option will be needed: gawk -F "\t" '{print $2}' Dave -- Dave Ulrick Email: d-ulr...@comcast.net -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: problem with awk

2010-06-02 Thread Dave Ulrick
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010, Dave Ulrick wrote: Looks like a field separator (FS) problem. The field separator is used by 'awk' to divide a line into fields. The default 'awk' field separator is "\t" (tab) but your fields are separated by spaces. Try adding this ins

Re: Seeking a grep-like script

2010-06-10 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 01:36:07PM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm looking for a grep-like script that searches for a given word, > and returns the paragraphs in which it appears (rather than the lines), > where a paragraph is defined as the material between 2 blank lines. perl -ne 'BEGIN { $/=

Re: bad HD sectors

2010-06-20 Thread Dave Ihnat
ne Laboratories in Naperville, IL. They had a **huge** celebration--commemorative coffee mugs and other chachkes, cake and coffee, at a big outdoor ceremony. What was the occasion? The data storage for the entire data center had just crossed the magic 1 Terabyte limit... Cheers, -- Dave

Re: bad HD sectors

2010-06-20 Thread Dave Ihnat
bout replacing drives still in warranty--I've done this numerous times for clients. G'luck, -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: bad HD sectors

2010-06-20 Thread Dave Ihnat
t'll say so. If you still can't get it, you could post (or send directly to me, if that's too public for you) the serial and part numbers. G'luck, -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: Anyone aware of an rdesktop *replacement*?

2010-06-22 Thread Dave Ulrick
alf-baked patches). I'm not familiar with Windows 2008, but if all you need is to run rdesktop (RDP) over SSL you might take a look at 'stunnel': http://www.stunnel.org/ A quick Google ('stunnel rdp "windows 2008"') suggests that some folks have been su

Re: Seeking a grep-like script

2010-06-24 Thread Dave Cross
'; # paragraph mode - see "perldoc perlvar" # Assume first argument is word to find my $word = shift; while (<>) { print if /\b\Q$word\b/; # \Q is a safety measure - escape metacharacters } Cheers, Dave... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscrib

need other mirror fot F12->F13 preupgrade

2010-07-03 Thread Dave Stevens
I am trying to preupgrade F12 x86_64 to F13. My installer tries to use ftp://ftp.nrc.ca/pub/systems/linux/redhat/fedora/linux/releases/13/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/install.img but gives me an error, "unable to retrieve" Does anyone have a url for another site? Dave -- "It i

[SOLVED] Re: need other mirror fot F12->F13 preupgrade

2010-07-03 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD : > On 07/03/2010 11:58 AM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> I am trying to preupgrade F12 x86_64 to F13. My installer tries to use >> ftp://ftp.nrc.ca/pub/systems/linux/redhat/fedora/linux/releases/13/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/install.img >> but gives me an error, &quo

Re: A virus scanner on linux for windows partition

2010-07-04 Thread Dave Ihnat
27;t boot from that machine to kill 'em--pull the drive(s) and scan with either another Windows machine or a Linux box while the critters are quiescent and can't defend themselves. Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat dih...@dminet.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

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

2010-07-05 Thread Dave Stevens
there some config file I can adduce as a hint? I have no idea where to look. pulseaudio shows in top. Dave -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org

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

2010-07-05 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD : > On 07/05/2010 06:45 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> The subject line pretty much says it. It's quite frustrating to be unable to >> get this working. I am, open to suggestions. The same system with the thingy >> plugged into the same little hole(in the back

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

2010-07-06 Thread Dave Stevens
rd it has > stuff in /dev/dvb, while the other 4-5 cards which have been happily in > use do not. > > To test (as root): >modprobe -v snd-pcm-oss >{test applications for sound here} [r...@davehost dave]# modprobe -v snd-pcm-oss insmod /lib/modules/2.6.33.5-124.fc13.x86_64/k

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

2010-07-06 Thread Dave Stevens
snip!! > >> support the hardware which needs it. > > > > [r...@davehost dave]# lsmod | grep ens > > snd_ens137020973 2 > > gameport8936 1 snd_ens1370 > > snd_rawmidi19917 1 snd_ens1370 > > snd_pcm

F12 -> F13. Preupgrade Error

2010-07-11 Thread Dave Cross
all sorts of drivers - network cards, storage devices, probably others - I don't know what I should be choosing. Can anyone suggest what might be going wrong here? And what I can do to fix it. Thanks, Dave... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: F12 -> F13. Preupgrade Error

2010-07-11 Thread Dave Cross
On 11 July 2010 16:50, JD wrote: >  On 07/11/2010 09:03 AM, Dave Cross wrote: >> I'm trying to use preupgrade to upgrade my Dell Studio XPS from Fedora >> 12 to Fedora 13. >> >> It got through the bit where it downloads all of the required data >> from the in

F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek wifi. Dave -- "It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." Krishnamurti -- users mailing

Re: F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting JD : > On 07/12/2010 08:04 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a >> Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek >> wifi. >> >> Dave >> > Why don't tell us w

Re: F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Patrick O'Callaghan : > On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 08:24 -0700, JD wrote: >> On 07/12/2010 08:04 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> > Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a >> > Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, r

Re: F13 on Samsung N220?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Kwan Lowe : > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: >> Does anyone have experience or a pointer to installing F13 on a >> Samsung N220? Nice little computer, Atom cpu, 1 gig, 250 HD, realtek >> wifi. >> > I installed CentOS on this ne

Re: Preupgrade F11 ---> F12 ?

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Stevens
out that there wasn't enough space and used a workaround, no intervention on my part needed. Pretty nice. Dave > > > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedorapro

Building the kernel and kernel objects

2010-02-10 Thread Dave Higton
thing that is identical (other than maybe the version string) to the distribution version I'm using? Please be gentle with me; I'm a first time kernel builder (i.e. I've tried several times, but never yet succeeded). Dave NICE CTI Systems UK Limited ("NICE") is register

RE: Building the kernel and kernel objects

2010-02-10 Thread Dave Higton
> -Original Message- > From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of > Dave Higton > Sent: 2010 February 10 09:43 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: Building the kernel and kernel objects > &

RE: Building the kernel and kernel objects

2010-02-11 Thread Dave Higton
On 10-02-10 20:03:00, Tony Nelson wrote: > > On 10-02-10 05:39:06, Dave Higton wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > > From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > > > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of > > > Dave

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