Re: ping problem

2012-06-26 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
On 06/25/2012 03:07 AM, JD wrote: On 06/25/2012 12:57 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: getcap /bin/ping $ getcap /bin/ping $ But how could this happen?? That was going to be my question as well! How could something like this change?...Unless somehow with an upgrade or update these files are

Fedora 17 - MPEG-4 support and WinFF package

2012-06-26 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
I have a problem with assembling working environment with all packages required to encode/decode/convert MPEG-4 and H.264 media files in Fedora 17 x86_64. I'd like to convert some video files to mpeg-4 format easily but I'm unable to do it. I'm unable to find any comprehensive info about packages

Re: Fedora 17 - MPEG-4 support and WinFF package

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 05:55 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: I have a problem with assembling working environment with all packages required to encode/decode/convert MPEG-4 and H.264 media files in Fedora 17 x86_64. I'd like to convert some video files to mpeg-4 format easily but I'm unable to do it.

Re: Fedora 17 - MPEG-4 support and WinFF package

2012-06-26 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 26.06.2012 12:09, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/26/2012 05:55 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: I have a problem with assembling working environment with all packages required to encode/decode/convert MPEG-4 and H.264 media files in Fedora 17 x86_64. I'd like to convert some video files to mpeg-4

Re: Fedora 17 - MPEG-4 support and WinFF package

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 06:18 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: Thanks, I have rpmfusion configured and I've already used it to install some of devil patented packages. But I don't think that there is a patent issue with WinFF and I can't find the package for it. There isn't a WinFF package in the fedora

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 05:27 AM, Ken Smith wrote: I have just installed F17 x64 in a VM to tinker with it and systemd and I'd like to enable XDMCP. Or what is the favoured remote access method these days. What are your requirements for remote access? Is there something missing from using VNC or

No password prompt from GUI login screen

2012-06-26 Thread John Cockerham
Hello, I have a laptop with Fedora 16-x86_64bit installed. One day last week I noticed that I was not required to enter a password to log in from the graphical screen. For example, when I click on my username from the GUI the system logs me in immediately without requiring or prompting me to

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 07:25:26PM -0600, Lawrence Graves wrote: I made some adjustments with the firewall and I am still receiving the message/ ERROR: gettaddrinfo: name or server unknown What do you see when you type: nslookup [hostname] with the hostname for the machine you're trying to

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Lawrence Graves
On 06/26/2012 07:39 AM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: nslookup [hostname] Password: [root@Jehovah ~]# nslookup [hostname] Server:192.168.1.1 Address:192.168.1.1#53 ** server can't find [hostname]: NXDOMAIN This is what came back. -- All things are workable but don't all things work.

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Ken Smith
Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/26/2012 05:27 AM, Ken Smith wrote: I have just installed F17 x64 in a VM to tinker with it and systemd and I'd like to enable XDMCP. Or what is the favoured remote access method these days. What are your requirements for remote access? Is there something

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Kevin Martin
On 06/26/2012 08:42 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 06/26/2012 07:39 AM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: nslookup [hostname] Password: [root@Jehovah ~]# nslookup [hostname] Server:192.168.1.1 Address:192.168.1.1#53 ** server can't find [hostname]: NXDOMAIN This is what came back.

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Alan Cox
I have been used to using XDMCP with *nix systems for years it seems a pity to remove the function that could/might be kept. I could ask the question the other way, how does removing XDMCP functionality further Fedora's cause? It's not a Fedora thing, it's a Gnome thing. Fedora ships

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread poma
On 06/26/2012 12:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/26/2012 05:27 AM, Ken Smith wrote: I have just installed F17 x64 in a VM to tinker with it and systemd and I'd like to enable XDMCP. Or what is the favoured remote access method these days. What are your requirements for remote access? Is

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 09:54 PM, Ken Smith wrote: Installing xrdp installed the package but it arrived disabled in systemd - grrr: a tad user aggressive - if the aim is to make Fedora more user accessible then installing a service should enable and start it. It fails to show up in the Service

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/2012 09:25 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I made some adjustments with the firewall and I am still receiving the message/ ERROR: gettaddrinfo: name or server unknown Why not just use the IP addresses until you get things running? -- Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you

Re: [389-users] Schema changes from 389 1.2.5

2012-06-26 Thread Rich Megginson
On 06/26/2012 05:55 AM, Moisés Barba Pérez wrote: Hi, I would like to upgrade 389 from 1.2.5 to the last version before the changes in the schema. I mean, In some version of 389 the syntax of some attributes had change and I can't upgrade to that version yet, but I don't know which is that

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Lawrence Graves
On 06/26/2012 07:42 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: On 06/26/2012 07:39 AM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: nslookup [hostname] Password: [root@Jehovah ~]# nslookup [hostname] Server:192.168.1.1 Address:192.168.1.1#53 ** server can't find [hostname]: NXDOMAIN This is what came back. I tried

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 10:59 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I tried all that was given and I still am not able to connect. I tried Remmina and Gnome-rdp. Unless I am putting the information in the wrong areas, this is confusing. I believe I have all information needed to insert would someone take me

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 11:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: And then on the client side 1. telnet clientIP 3389 Duh Of course I meant 1. telnet serverIP 3389 -- Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century. -- Dame Edna Everage --

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Lawrence Graves
On 06/26/2012 09:09 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/26/2012 10:59 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I tried all that was given and I still am not able to connect. I tried Remmina and Gnome-rdp. Unless I am putting the information in the wrong areas, this is confusing. I believe I have all information

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 11:41 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: This is where I get confused. I don't understand or know how to get to where the client side is located. The client side is the remote side. In other wordsit is the side where you are running Remmina. Remmina is client software. It needs

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Lawrence Graves
On 06/26/2012 09:48 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/26/2012 11:41 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: This is where I get confused. I don't understand or know how to get to where the client side is located. The client side is the remote side. In other wordsit is the side where you are running

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/26/2012 11:59 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I am still not able to connect. Can you be a bit more specific? OKlet me tell you my setup. I have a server that I want to connect with using Remmina. The IP address of the server side is 192.168.0.198 The IP address of the client side

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 12:08 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: This confirms that there is a server running on 192.168.0.198 Sorry about all the duplicate lines.. Getting late here in Taiwan and past my bed time :-) -- Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the

F16 wireshark install

2012-06-26 Thread Mark Haney
I just installed wireshark on my F16 laptop. At least I think I did. The only issue is it looks like it installed everything /except/ the binary. Has anyone else seen this? -- Mark Haney Software Developer/Consultant AB Emblem ma...@abemblem.com Linux marius.homelinux 3.4.2-1.fc16.x86_64

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Lawrence Graves
On 06/26/2012 10:11 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/27/2012 12:08 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: This confirms that there is a server running on 192.168.0.198 Sorry about all the duplicate lines.. Getting late here in Taiwan and past my bed time :-) I am very sorry but certainly appreciate

Re: Gnome-rdp

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 12:14 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: I am very sorry but certainly appreciate your help. Now go to bed. I will live if I don't get it working. I am up pretty late. OK Well I may turn in nowit is just past midnight. Let everyone know the results of your testing in detail.

Re: F16 wireshark install

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 12:11 AM, Mark Haney wrote: I just installed wireshark on my F16 laptop. At least I think I did. The only issue is it looks like it installed everything /except/ the binary. Has anyone else seen this? No But, make sure you install wireshark and wireshark-gnome and

Re: F16 wireshark install

2012-06-26 Thread Mark Haney
On 06/26/2012 12:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: But, make sure you install wireshark and wireshark-gnome and make sure you add yourself to the wireshark group. That's very interesting. When I did the initial install (using sudo yum install wireshark) this is what yum told me:

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/25/2012 02:27 PM, Ken Smith wrote: Oddly, on my remote X server when I run X -query machinename :1 the desktop of the remote X server freezes when connecting to this rogue F17 install. I noticed the same thing when I tried to use F17 as the XDMCP server for a CentOS 6 X11 display. I

Re: F16 wireshark install

2012-06-26 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:51:19 -0400, Mark Haney wrote: Apparently that doesn't install the binary for wireshark as I didn't get that until I installed wireshark-gnome. Shoudn't this be a dependency of wireshark? I am not sure I understand why wireshark-gnome is NOT a dependency of

Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Jim
Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. by even setting up BIOS to boot off CDROM. Yes the CD is a Bootable CD. If you read the CD from within WindowsXP it will read the the

Fedora 17 boot problem

2012-06-26 Thread Arkadiusz Kotarba
Hi. After installation everything I see is the top edge of the screen, rest is just black. No matter if I install from livecd/dvd or try upgrading from Fedora 16 through dvd installer. Same if I try to boot with 3 instead of rhgb and quiet options (runlevel 3 if I remember correctly). Fedora

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Terry Polzin
On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 13:37 -0400, Jim wrote: Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. by even setting up BIOS to boot off CDROM. Yes the CD is a Bootable CD. If you read

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/26/2012 10:37 AM, Jim wrote: Yes the CD is a Bootable CD. If you read the CD from within WindowsXP it will read the the files on the CD. Two questions: first, have you tried booting a different computer with this CD? Second, have you discussed this with Dell? -- users mailing list

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Jim
On 06/26/2012 02:23 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/26/2012 10:37 AM, Jim wrote: Yes the CD is a Bootable CD. If you read the CD from within WindowsXP it will read the the files on the CD. Two questions: first, have you tried booting a different computer with this CD? Second, have you discussed

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/26/2012 11:29 AM, Jim wrote: Yes the CD will boot off another computer. OK, that's one possibility eliminated. Always good to make sure. And Dell isn't going to be much help with a old computer and me installing Linux, they will only give advice on Windows, and the CHARGE you for

Re: Fedora 17 boot problem

2012-06-26 Thread Mark Haney
On 06/26/2012 01:52 PM, Arkadiusz Kotarba wrote: Hi. After installation everything I see is the top edge of the screen, rest is just black. No matter if I install from livecd/dvd or try upgrading from Fedora 16 through dvd installer. Same if I try to boot with 3 instead of rhgb and quiet options

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Jim
On 06/26/2012 02:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/26/2012 11:29 AM, Jim wrote: Yes the CD will boot off another computer. OK, that's one possibility eliminated. Always good to make sure. And Dell isn't going to be much help with a old computer and me installing Linux, they will only give

Pulseaudio strikes again!

2012-06-26 Thread David A. De Graaf
Does anyone know how to allow root and users other than me to use the sound system? Ever since pulseaudio was introduced in Fedora 8 and Mr. Lennart Poettering inflicted his peculiar ideas of security on us, the default installation hasn't worked properly, despite many BZ's and copious

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 15:09:20 -0400, Jim binary...@comcast.net wrote: this booting off CDrom is a Major problem for this Dell 2400, it's all over the internet, but no has came up with a fix on the problem. I'm guessing there isn't a BIOS (or possible other firmware) for your computer? If

Re: F16 wireshark install

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 12:51 AM, Mark Haney wrote: Apparently that doesn't install the binary for wireshark as I didn't get that until I installed wireshark-gnome. Shoudn't this be a dependency of wireshark? I am not sure I understand why wireshark-gnome is NOT a dependency of wireshark.

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Robert Myers
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ken Smith k...@kensnet.org wrote: Hi, I in danger of making this a rant, but is XDMCP no longer something that Fedora supports? gives? snip Thanks for any hints and guidance. I have more than a hint and guidance. I have emphatic advice. Stop trying to

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 13:37 -0400, Jim wrote: Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. by even setting up BIOS to boot off CDROM. Yes the CD is a Bootable CD. If you read

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 13:37 -0400, Jim wrote: Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. by even setting up BIOS to boot off CDROM. Yes the CD is a Bootable CD. If you read

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Ken Smith
Alan Cox wrote: {snip} how does removing XDMCP functionality further Fedora's cause? It's not a Fedora thing, it's a Gnome thing. Fedora ships several other display managers all of which do xdmcp just fine. In appreciate that its a Gnome thing Thanks Ken -- This message has

Re: F17 XDMCP

2012-06-26 Thread Ken Smith
Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/26/2012 09:54 PM, Ken Smith wrote: {snip} user accessible then installing a service should enable and start it. {snip} Well, IMO, server software should default to disabled. It is not unusual for users (novices and even experienced) to install server side

Re: F16 wireshark install

2012-06-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mark Haney wrote: On 06/26/2012 12:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: But, make sure you install wireshark and wireshark-gnome and make sure you add yourself to the wireshark group. That's very interesting. When I did the initial install (using sudo yum install wireshark) this is what yum told

Removing unwanted extensions from Thunderbird

2012-06-26 Thread JD
I have disabled 3 extensions from TB. However. after restarting TB, I was hoping that now I would be provided with a Remove button for each of these extentions. Only the Enable button shows up. So are thsese extensions built-in and cannot be removed? The extensions are: Estonian ID Card

Re: Removing unwanted extensions from Thunderbird

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 08:17 AM, JD wrote: I have disabled 3 extensions from TB. However. after restarting TB, I was hoping that now I would be provided with a Remove button for each of these extentions. Only the Enable button shows up. So are thsese extensions built-in and cannot be removed?

Re: Removing unwanted extensions from Thunderbird

2012-06-26 Thread JD
On 06/26/2012 06:44 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/27/2012 08:17 AM, JD wrote: I have disabled 3 extensions from TB. However. after restarting TB, I was hoping that now I would be provided with a Remove button for each of these extentions. Only the Enable button shows up. So are thsese

Re: Removing unwanted extensions from Thunderbird

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 09:02 AM, JD wrote: I do not recall installing 2 of them, namely Estonian ID Card laajennus Voikon kaytoon I have seen firefox install add-ons and extentions upon startup that I have not requested. I wonder if TB does the same? There are 2 places where extensions live.

Re: Pulseaudio strikes again!

2012-06-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/26/2012 02:22 PM, David A. De Graaf wrote: Does anyone know how to allow root and users other than me to use the sound system? Ever since pulseaudio was introduced in Fedora 8 and Mr. Lennart Poettering inflicted his peculiar ideas of

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/26/2012 12:37 PM, Jim wrote: Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. by even setting up BIOS to boot off CDROM. Yes the CD

Re: Installing Fedora on a USB connected Harddrive.

2012-06-26 Thread Richard Vickery
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.netwrote: On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 13:37 -0400, Jim wrote: Fedora 17 new install on a USB connected hard drive. I have Dell Dimension 2400 with WindowsXP installed, But !! I can't get this Dell to Boot off a CDROM. by even

Re: Removing unwanted extensions from Thunderbird

2012-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/27/2012 09:20 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: Now, you've indicated you know how you installed the other 2? I had asked that question since if the OP knew how he installed it, it may provide a clue as to how to remove it since the remove button isn't there. However, the OP has responded to me

Re: Pulseaudio strikes again!

2012-06-26 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 12:22 PM, David A. De Graaf d...@datix.us wrote: Does anyone know how to allow root and users other than me to use the sound system? Ever since pulseaudio was introduced in Fedora 8 and Mr. Lennart Poettering inflicted his peculiar ideas of security on us, the default

Catalyst 12.6 drivers

2012-06-26 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
These are now available on RPMFusion non free testing repository. It installed with no problems for me. This should remove the watermark, (I've not tested it) #!/bin/sh DRIVER=/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so for x in $(objdump -d $DRIVER|awk '/call//EnableLogo/{print

Not receiving my own posts

2012-06-26 Thread n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
I changed m account settings to receive them, and it is not working -- 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 Have a