Re: A survey

2009-12-24 Thread Mike Williams
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Hiisi very-c...@rambler.ru wrote: 1. Are you left-handed? yes 2. Do you use mouse with left hand? sometimes 3. How to configure in F12 (Gnome) mouse pointer to be left-handed-mouse oriented (I mean how to mirror mouse pointer)? Like Frank, I use my middle

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-02 Thread Mike Williams
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of course, I can't set the volume of each individually, but why would I want to do this in the first place. On

Re: When will we ever have an upgrade with sound that just works ?

2009-07-24 Thread Mike Williams
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Chrischris1.nore...@googlemail.com wrote: Maybe I'll try to write something up some time, however I'll need help from those that know the finer details. I've got some spare time next week so I might try to write an article on what I know and see if I can get

Re: When will we ever have an upgrade with sound that just works ?

2009-07-24 Thread Mike Williams
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Chrischris1.nore...@googlemail.com wrote: As for myself, I have yet to get sound working on F11, although I haven't put too much effort into it, yet. I would recommend that first you try disabling, but not un-installing pulseaudio (see my earlier post in this

Re: terminal colours

2009-07-06 Thread Mike Williams
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Rick Stevensri...@nerd.com wrote: brian wrote: How do I edit the colour scheme for gterm? After updating to F11, terminal is *almost* displayed the same, but certain things--like directories--are a different colour and are now unreadable. Have a look at the

Re: Problems with network install on Fedora 11

2009-06-30 Thread Mike Williams
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Bruno Rebeschinibrebe...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I managed to get an http install to work, although it was a headache. What I used to boot with was a cd on which I had burned: Fedora-11-i386-netinst.iso That iso was not on the DVD image, I found it on one of

Re: ssh time out

2009-06-28 Thread Mike Williams
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Konstantin Svistfry@gmail.com wrote: Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I need to increase the timeout of the ssh session, so I set ClientAliveInterval 7200 in the file: /etc/ssh/sshd_config but I did not observe any change. What am I doing wrong ? Sometimes

Re: OT: help with text file?

2009-01-17 Thread Mike Williams
| Dave Stevens wrote: | I have a sequence of lines of ASCII text of varying length, each of which ends | with an integer. Anyone have a quick and dirty way of getting these lines | copied to a new file with only the last number on each line of the new file? This tangent would not be

Re: APC UPS

2009-01-01 Thread Mike Williams
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 12:10:43 +0900 Nicholas Lysaght wrote: Does this mean that there is an existing UPS Monitoring Programme embedded in Fedora9? Not sure what is built-in, also have not used apcupsd, but nut works fine

Re: Checking CPU temperature

2008-06-13 Thread Mike Williams
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 03:10 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 10:27 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 09:41 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 18:05 -0430, Patrick

Re: How to write to files on OS (F8) that won't boot

2008-06-13 Thread Mike Williams
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Antonio Olivares [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- On Fri, 6/13/08, Nigel Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tried every incantion I can think of to write to F8's filesystem using Knoppix. I can read the files, can make changes to the files, but can't save the

Re: Checking CPU temperature

2008-06-11 Thread Mike Williams
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 17:02 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 16:23 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Mark Haney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the output below, where should I

Re: Checking CPU temperature

2008-06-11 Thread Mike Williams
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to be clear, my system is fine using lm_sensors, it's Paul's that has the problem. My mobo is Intel, his is Gigabyte. Thanks all the same. Understood, just an unfortunate bit of snipping in my message. Started

Re: Curious behaviour with multiple desktops in F9 KDE

2008-06-10 Thread Mike Williams
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Timothy Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there incidentally, a way of ensuring that an application will always open in a particular desktop? There is a command line tool available that will let you launch programs on a specific workspace.

Re: Curious behaviour with multiple desktops in F9 KDE

2008-06-10 Thread Mike Williams
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Timothy Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sjoerd Mullender wrote: Is there incidentally, a way of ensuring that an application will always open in a particular desktop? wmctrl.x86_64 1.07-3.fc9 installed But how do you use it? I