Re: Wikimedia Ubuntu migration FAQ

2008-10-21 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:50 AM, Matthew Flaschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: >> Wikimedia Ubuntu migration FAQ : >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ubuntu_migration_FAQ >> >> While these guys are free to choose whatever distro they want, > > You should have stoppe

Re: New Lenovo thinkpad W700 and Fedora ?

2008-10-21 Thread Tomasz Torcz
Dnia 2008-10-20, pon o godzinie 16:13 -0600, kevin kempter pisze: > I'm thinking about getting one of the new Lenovo W700 laptops, per > this laptop: > > - will Fedora 9 (and the latest kernel) support the "Intel WiFi Link > 5300 (AGN)" built-in wireless? Probably not. I don't see relevant

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-21 Thread Mike
kwhiskerz gmail.com> writes: > I haven't tried it on my laptop, but on my desktop (Intel dual core), the new flash 10 produces choppy video, I am running F8 in a dual core machine with the latest flash 10 and KDE. CNN video plays just fine on this machine so I don't think that the problem is re

F8: gnome panel: shutdown applet: restart does not restart

2008-10-21 Thread wwp
Hello there, I noticed that clicking the Shutdown applet in the GNOME panel of my Fedora 8, then choosing Restart, does return to the GDM graphical login screen instead of restarting the computer (Dell D810 laptop, up-to-date packages from official repos). I presume this is not expected, does an

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Paulo Cavalcanti
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 4:12 AM, Gregory Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No issues found > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# package-cleanup --clean > Setting up yum > No dupes to clean > > It seems to me that you do not have the 64 bit libraries. Try: rpm -qa --qf "%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{ar

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Gregory Machin
They are installed ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] pmacct-0.11.5]# rpm -qa --qf "%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch} \n" | grep mysql mysql-libs-5.0.45-6.fc8.i386 mysql-connector-java-3.1.12-3.fc6.x86_64 mysql-devel-5.0.45-6.fc8.i386 mysql-5.0.45-6.fc8.x86_64 mysql-libs-5.0.45-6.fc8.x86_64 with both libs

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:40:06 +0200, Gregory Machin wrote: > They are installed ... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pmacct-0.11.5]# rpm -qa --qf > "%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch} \n" | grep mysql > mysql-libs-5.0.45-6.fc8.i386 > mysql-connector-java-3.1.12-3.fc6.x86_64 > mysql-devel-5.0.45-6.fc8.i386

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Gregory Machin
tried setarch tried addinf devel.x86_64 and tried setarch x86_64 and still get the following ... probe_plugin -Lnfprobe_plugin/ -lsfprobe_plugin -Lsfprobe_plugin/ /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so when searching for -lmysqlclient /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatibl

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Paulo Cavalcanti
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Gregory Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tried setarch > tried addinf devel.x86_64 > and tried setarch x86_64 > > and still get the following ... > > probe_plugin -Lnfprobe_plugin/ -lsfprobe_plugin -Lsfprobe_plugin/ > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/

Re: services wizard

2008-10-21 Thread bob smith
Phil Meyer wrote: Mike Chambers wrote: Hi there, Was thinking and wondering, if it would be good to have configuration wizards for services that you want to configure (such as email server (sendmail/postfix), http, and so on) that would ask basic questions and would go certain directions (or

Re: Fedora9 - Citrix Client

2008-10-21 Thread Tom Brown
hopefully this will help me http://weblog.failure.net/archives/2008/05/citrix_ica_clie_1.html That page seems familiar to me. I may have used it to get the f8 install going (but I didn't like the --nodeps option, hence the modifying of the rpm - I seem to recall there was 1 file openmoti

Re: out of range

2008-10-21 Thread barclay982
craig/other: how do i do this? >>> I too am using a Shuttle...something like an SN41G2 which has built-in nvidia but as far as I know, nvidia has yet to release a proprietary blob binary driver for it (9600). Therefore, I just set my vidia card to the xorg 'nv' driver (system-config-display) and

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Gregory Machin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] pmacct-0.11.5]# yum list mysql-* updates-newkey100% |=| 2.3 kB00:00 fedora100% |=| 2.1 kB00:00 adobe-linux-i386 100% |=| 972 B00:00 updates

Xen and the Art of Ticking me off.....

2008-10-21 Thread Mark Haney
Maybe off topic, but I'm sure if this really is an issue for the Xen team yet. I have a F8 xen host that has been running flawlessly for over a year now. Late last week I setup a new guest OS (F9) and that worked perfectly. It went without a single hitch. Everything worked fine. Yesterday

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Linuxguy123
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 01:02 -0400, Chris Snook wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: > > Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: > > > > > > The Desktop > > Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE4.2, followed clo

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 06:20 -0400, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 01:02 -0400, Chris Snook wrote: > > Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: > > > > > > > > > The Desktop > > >

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
2008/10/21 Linuxguy123 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Why can't we have files and icons on the desktop, ala KDE3.x ? > You can, but someone has to create the functionality before it can be used. In the meantime, why can't you just use the folderview widget? If you make it big enough, it is functionally

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
2008/10/21 Patrick O'Callaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Do we have to go over all this yet again? The whole topic has been done > to death on this list several times. In a nutshell: if you're using > Fedora you're a *TESTER*. You have plenty of other distros to choose > from if that doesn't suit you

Re: MYSQL setup

2008-10-21 Thread woodson2
Thanks, I was able to fix the problem by removing the /var/lib/mysql directory. Apparently this keeps the settings from a previous install. Aldo Foot wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Fred Zinsli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> You may also want to check out this article >> >> http://

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 21 October 2008 00:50:46 Linuxguy123 wrote: > Why can't we have files and icons on the desktop, ala KDE3.x ? You can on kde 4.1 for folder view plasmoids. kde 4.2 will allow this plasmoid to fill the whole screen. If you want a reason this is so we can search on the internet. A good pl

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Andrew Parker
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: >> >> Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: >> >> >> >> The Desktop >> Plasma has most goals listed for inclusion in KDE

Re: help with old BSD mail commands

2008-10-21 Thread Todd Denniston
Dave Encisco wrote, On 10/20/2008 05:42 PM: Hi, I just migrated an old Solaris server to a new machine running Fedora. Unfortunately one of my users is blind and dependent on using the BSD mail command. Fortunately that still works for him, but he also was used to using the BSD "from" command t

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Anoop
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Andrew Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Linuxguy123 wrote: >>> >>> Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: >>> >>> >>> ==

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday 20 October 2008 23:50, Linuxguy123 wrote: > Why can't we have files and icons on the desktop, ala KDE3.x ? You can. Use folder-view widget, and point it to the Desktop folder under your home directory. However... It could be argued that files and icons do not belong on the desktop, bu

[APPLE] F9 on macbooks possible?

2008-10-21 Thread Jorge Boscan Etura
Hi List I would like to know just that,it is possible to install properly F8 or F9 on an apple's macbook? Best regards, -- [Jorge J. Boscán Etura] quando omni flunkus moritatus -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-li

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread David Jansen
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:40:06AM +0200, Gregory Machin wrote: > They are installed ... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pmacct-0.11.5]# rpm -qa --qf > "%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch} \n" | grep mysql > mysql-libs-5.0.45-6.fc8.i386 > mysql-connector-java-3.1.12-3.fc6.x86_64 > mysql-devel-5.0.45-6.fc8

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-21 Thread Todd Denniston
Frank Cox wrote, On 10/20/2008 10:50 PM: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:10:57 -0500 Richard Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I didn't find anything helpful with a quick Google search for "flash 10 multitheaded" but maybe it is an issue with multi-core machines? That's a thought. I have never been ab

Re: Case of the disappearing flash-plugin symlink

2008-10-21 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 01:52 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:27 PM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 23:24 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > >> It seems like every boot/reboot, the flash-plugin symlink created by > >> the post-install script

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Linuxguy123 wrote: > Here is a comment from a recent KDE4.2 review: > The Desktop > ... With the default “plasmoid” desktop setting, we > can add the plasmoids, but the files/icons are not supported, KDE3’s > style. > http://polishlinux.org/kde/quick-look-at-kde-42-svn/ > Why can't we have files

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 06:20 -0400, Linuxguy123 wrote: > I've been using Linux since Redhat 8. *NOTHING* that has happened > since then has ever rocked my expectations of Linux as much as KDE4 has. I have faith that you will eventually get over it. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora

Re: fc8 mysql libs brocken ??

2008-10-21 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:12:35 +0200, Gregory Machin wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pmacct-0.11.5]# yum list mysql-* > updates-newkey100% |=| 2.3 kB00:00 > fedora100% |=| 2.1 kB00:00 > adobe-linux-i386 100%

RE: Wikimedia Ubuntu migration FAQ

2008-10-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>While these guys are free to choose whatever distro they want, I find >that they are seriously dragging the names of Fedora, RedHat and >Centos through the mud along the way. Not sure I see that, but it is funny that they tend not to favor Fedora for its bleeding edge nature (fair, that's why I p

VMware start and hardreboot

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick Kaiser
Hi, I installed vmware and the any-any-patch like described in the list. vmmon compiles with many warnings, but it compiles :) But now if I try to start a vm quest system, my system does a hard reboot. I do not really find any neccesary in the logs so I do not how to debug this. Does anyone has t

Re: configure mount parameters in hotplug

2008-10-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
lux wrote: > Hi > I often mount USB mannually via line from /etc/fstab > > /dev/sdb1 /mnt/USBG vfatnoauto,rw,users,shortname=mixed 0 0 > > is there a way to configure the parameters into hotplug? and let > hotplug handle usb mount. I mainly interesated in get "shortname=mixed"

Re: [APPLE] F9 on macbooks possible?

2008-10-21 Thread Maccy
Jorge Boscan Etura wrote: Hi List I would like to know just that,it is possible to install properly F8 or F9 on an apple's macbook? Yes. Mark -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedorapro

Re: MYSQL setup

2008-10-21 Thread Aldo Foot
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 6:20 AM, woodson2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, I was able to fix the problem by removing the /var/lib/mysql > directory. Apparently this keeps the settings from a previous install. Bingo. Now you have a great mysql doc resource to help you out. ~af -- fedora-li

yum update, 66 items, no problems ...good work!

2008-10-21 Thread Fred Silsbee
tried Konqueror since I'd heard about it on this "forum" "general error" on a CNN video new KDE 4.1.2 looks great! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicat

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Fred Silsbee
--- On Tue, 10/21/08, Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ? > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 5:02 AM > Linuxguy12

FC9 ntpdate dependencies problem?

2008-10-21 Thread Marco DELMASTRO
Hi there, the last FC9 bugfix update is apparently not working because of a dependency problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum update Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package ntpdate.i386 0:4.2.4p5-2.fc9 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: ntpdate = 4.2.4p4-7.fc9

Re: FC9 ntpdate dependencies problem?

2008-10-21 Thread Kam Leo
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Marco DELMASTRO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > the last FC9 bugfix update is apparently not working because of a dependency > problem: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum update > > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package ntpdate.

Re: fdisk and labels

2008-10-21 Thread Trapper
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Trapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Somewhere along the line I saw a small script that provides a display of label information as a part of "fdisk -l" results. My searches have proved fruitless. Anyone recall such a script? ValHolla, on the web forum offered th

Re: Wireless, Broadcom

2008-10-21 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:05:52 -0400 Vincent Onelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I try several direction from suggestion received from the network, but > so far I have felled, I try the ndiswrapper the bc43legacy, however, > last one from "dnmouse.org/broadcom.html" I got a little further, for

Re: fdisk and labels

2008-10-21 Thread Aldo Foot
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 6:38 AM, Trapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, mount -l gives me output but mount -l | grep dev | egrep -v > 'tmpfs|pts' | awk '{print $1"\t" $3"\t" $5"\t" $6"\t" $7}' gives me > nothing at all. The one-liner reads info from mounted partitions only. You may need to adj

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-21 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That's a thought. I have never been able to watch CNN videos on > this dual-core machine, even with Flash 10, but they work on the > single-core machine that's sitting beside it. Both running F8. Another data point. Flash-10 works fine for me at www.cnn.

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread kwhiskerz
Fred Silsbee wrote: > > other than "hide a panel", what is missing > Auto-hide is back!!! I just discovered it under panel properties/more settings. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedorap

Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
Running F9, the administrative -> update option no longer works. When I click for details, I get the message "cannot update whilst offline". I have network access. How do I make updates think that it is online? Also, what is the difference between running the console command yum update and doing a

changing hdparm default values

2008-10-21 Thread Martín Marqués
I've changed some HD values on my laptop, due to the clicking issue of hard disks. The thing is that every time I reboot I have to pass againg the values I want with hdparm, and I can't find where to configure the default values of hdparm in Fedora 9. /etc/hdparm.conf doesn't exist, and I found n

Re: FC9 ntpdate dependencies problem?

2008-10-21 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:50:53 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Marco DELMASTRO > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > the last FC9 bugfix update is apparently not working because of a dependency > > problem: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum update > > > > Resolv

Re: [APPLE] F9 on macbooks possible?

2008-10-21 Thread Armin Moradi
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Maccy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jorge Boscan Etura wrote: > >> Hi List >> >> I would like to know just that,it is possible to install properly F8 >> or F9 on an apple's macbook? >> >> > > Yes. > > Mark > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@redhat.co

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 14:39 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > Running F9, the administrative -> update option no longer works. > When I click for details, I get the message "cannot update whilst > offline". I have network access. How do I make updates think > that it is online? > > Also, what is the di

F9: Desktop Effect and Compiz: How to manually disable it?

2008-10-21 Thread Dan Thurman
I have enabled 'Desktop Effects' (Compiz) and tried it out and it looks pretty cool. I was able to logout and log back in, everything is fine. Next, I used the Compiz Configuration Tool (cscm), added a few more "bells and whistles", and I did not get any immediate changes after closing the csc

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 02:38:36PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 14:39 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > Running F9, the administrative -> update option no longer works. > > When I click for details, I get the message "cannot update whilst > > offline". I have network acces

Re: out of range

2008-10-21 Thread barclay982
ed/craig/other- i can get logged in as root command line only; what file (and path to file) do i edit to make change for the 'out of range' message i get from fedora boot-up on my lcd monitor? Ed Greshko wrote: Craig White wrote: Sorry, I don't followwhat is a "9600" driver? I only kn

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:34 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 02:38:36PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 14:39 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > Running F9, the administrative -> update option no longer works. > > > When I click for details, I get the m

Re: Command line

2008-10-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 11:19 +0100, Dan wrote: > I recently downloaded all the parts of KDE 4.1.1. It says I must install > it using command line. How do I access command line on Fedora 9. > > Thank you > Dan > One way is: Appli

Re: Command line

2008-10-21 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 11:19 +0100, Dan wrote: > I recently downloaded all the parts of KDE 4.1.1. It says I must install > it using command line. How do I access command line on Fedora 9. > > Thank you > Dan > Sorry,in KDE you

Re: Command line

2008-10-21 Thread Armin Moradi
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Aaron Konstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 11:19 +0100, Dan wrote: > > I recently downloaded all the parts of KDE 4.1.1. It says I must install > > it using command line. How do I access command line on Fedora 9. > > > >

Re: Kate's terminal emulator freezes up

2008-10-21 Thread Aldo Foot
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Aldo Foot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Rex Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Aldo Foot wrote: >> >>> Kate's embedded terminal is helpful when writing programs. >>> It works well as long as it's located at the Lower Sidebar. >>> T

Re: fdisk and labels

2008-10-21 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 10:48:26PM -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > > "Paul W. Frields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Fedora 9, mtools may not be installed on many systems, but you can > > use /sbin/dosfslabel for the same purpose, I believe. > > Thanks for the tip. > > One minor

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:23 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:34 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 02:38:36PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 14:39 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > > Running F9, the administrative -> update opt

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread BRUCE STANLEY
--- On Tue, 10/21/08, Marko Vojinovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Marko Vojinovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ? > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 10:12 AM > On Monday 20 October 2008 23:50, Linuxguy123 wrote

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:23:48PM -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:34 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 02:38:36PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 14:39 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > > Running F9, the administrative -> upd

Re: out of range

2008-10-21 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:54 -0400, barclay982 wrote: > ed/craig/other- i can get logged in as root command line only; what file > (and path to file) do i edit to make change for the 'out of range' > message i get from fedora boot-up on my lcd monitor? I don't understand. if after going into

Why is FC9 mounting my media again?

2008-10-21 Thread Bill Davidsen
After an update FC9 is mounting CDs again. I checked preferences, set for don't browse and don't play. This has been fixed for years, and now today it has started grabbing the media as soon as the drive is closed. Can someone tell me what config or prefs file has been "upgraded" this time? Whe

Re: changing hdparm default values

2008-10-21 Thread Aldo Foot
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Martín Marqués <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've changed some HD values on my laptop, due to the clicking issue of > hard disks. > > The thing is that every time I reboot I have to pass againg the values > I want with hdparm, and I can't find where to configure th

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Rick Stevens
Dave Feustel wrote: Are you using Network Manager, and if so is NM managing your interface? 1. Is there a nm-applet in the upper panel on the left? 2. Check what:chkconfig --list |grep NetworkManager returns I don't understand either point 1 or point 2; I do almost everything via the command l

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:01:29PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Dave Feustel wrote: > Are you using Network Manager, and if so is NM managing your interface? >>> 1. Is there a nm-applet in the upper panel on the left? >>> 2. Check what:chkconfig --list |grep NetworkManager returns >> >> I don'

Re: F9: Desktop Effect and Compiz: How to manually disable it? [SOLVED (sort of)]

2008-10-21 Thread Dan Thurman
Dan Thurman wrote: I have enabled 'Desktop Effects' (Compiz) and tried it out and it looks pretty cool. I was able to logout and log back in, everything is fine. Next, I used the Compiz Configuration Tool (cscm), added a few more "bells and whistles", and I did not get any immediate changes a

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 18:32 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > There is an icon on the upper panel next to the date which, when I put > the mouse cursor over it, displays the message "no network connection". > As I mentioned in a previous post, the system stopped connecting at > boot, and I got internet

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Rick Stevens
Dave Feustel wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:01:29PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: Dave Feustel wrote: Are you using Network Manager, and if so is NM managing your interface? 1. Is there a nm-applet in the upper panel on the left? 2. Check what:chkconfig --list |grep NetworkManager returns I d

Re: Regarding net connection

2008-10-21 Thread suvayu ali
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 4:54 AM, madhav rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > please help me out how to configure my broadband dial up in Fedora . >From your name I am guessing you are from India. In that case I hope you mean ADSL over pppoe when you say "broadband dial up", as that is the most widel

F9 Network Manager Tutorial

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
Where can I find a tutorial on Network Manager? (I have the _F9 and RHEL_ book, but there is no mention of Network Manager in either the TOC or the index. Thanks. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: ht

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 21 October 2008 21:19, BRUCE STANLEY wrote: > --- On Tue, 10/21/08, Marko Vojinovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It could be argued that files and icons do not belong on > > the desktop, but > > rather in home directory. It could also be argued that one > > should use a file > > manage

Classroom sessions - feedback report

2008-10-21 Thread Kevin Fenzi
I'd like to thank everyone that took the time to respond to my request for feedback for classroom sessions. Sorry for the delay in tallying them up and sending this email out. It looks like the following sessions are most in demand from those that responded (in order of people mentioning them):

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 06:22:07PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 18:32 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > There is an icon on the upper panel next to the date which, when I put > > the mouse cursor over it, displays the message "no network connection". > > As I mentioned

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 14:19 -0700, BRUCE STANLEY wrote: > It could also be argued that this philosophy of yours is in direct > conflict with the whole spirit and intent of the Linux environment > in the first place. > > Linux and it's environments were created to give users the freedom > to use

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:08:19PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Dave Feustel wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:01:29PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: >>> Dave Feustel wrote: >>> Are you using Network Manager, and if so is NM managing your interface? > 1. Is there a nm-applet in the upper pan

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Rick Stevens
Dave Feustel wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:08:19PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: Dave Feustel wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:01:29PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: Dave Feustel wrote: Are you using Network Manager, and if so is NM managing your interface? 1. Is there a nm-applet in the upper

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:28:19PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > I rarely use NM myself as it has some, uhm, issues if you have a complex > network configuration as I do. Thanks for this info, which I will apply to my system tomorrow when I am fresh. My system cosists of an OpenBSD firewall connect

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 20:02 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 06:22:07PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 18:32 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > > > There is an icon on the upper panel next to the date which, when I put > > > the mouse cursor over it,

Re: Classroom sessions - feedback report

2008-10-21 Thread Armin Moradi
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Kevin Fenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to thank everyone that took the time to respond to my request > for feedback for classroom sessions. > > Sorry for the delay in tallying them up and sending this email out. > > It looks like the following sessions a

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-21 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht < [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > That's a thought. I have never been able to watch CNN videos on > > this dual-core machine, even with Flash 10, but they work on the > > single-cor

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Linuxguy123 gmail.com> writes: > Then we have a problem, don't we. We have this group of people called > users that need these boring, existing features. > > I've been using Linux since Redhat 8. *NOTHING* that has happened > since then has ever rocked my expectations of Linux as much as KDE

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Fred Silsbee yahoo.com> writes: > other than "hide a panel", what is missing There will be a kdebase-workspace-4.1.2-6.fc9 in updates-testing soon (it's already queued, just waiting for the next push) which adds panel autohiding. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@re

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
kwhiskerz gmail.com> writes: > Auto-hide is back!!! I just discovered it under panel properties/more > settings. Only if you're using Rawhide (or the F9 build directly from Koji). The F9 build (kdebase-workspace-4.1.2-6.fc9) will hit updates-testing shortly. WARNING: I can't repeat this often e

Re: F9: Desktop Effect and Compiz: How to manually disable it? [SOLVED (sort of)]

2008-10-21 Thread Thomas Thurman
2008/10/21 Dan Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My question is, is there a command-line command or can >> I manually disable Desktop-Effects (Compiz) for that user >> where it failed (since obviously I cannot use the the user's >> desktop window to disable desktop-effects)? > > Assuming your user is

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Linuxguy123 gmail.com> writes: > When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ? In KDE 4.2. KDE 4.2 supports (well, will support, but the prereleases already support it) setting the folder view applet as the desktop instead of the standard Plasma desktop, which effectively provides an old-schoo

Re: flash and firefox again

2008-10-21 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 20:32 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > That's a thought. I have never been able to watch CNN > videos on > >

Re: Update Problems

2008-10-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:39:59PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 20:02 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 06:22:07PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 18:32 -0400, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > > > > > There is an icon on the

Re: When will KDE4 get a desktop like in KDE3.x ?

2008-10-21 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 01:32 +, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Linuxguy123 gmail.com> writes: > > Then we have a problem, don't we. We have this group of people called > > users that need these boring, existing features. > > > > I've been using Linux since Redhat 8. *NOTHING* that has happened > >

Re: VMware start and hardreboot

2008-10-21 Thread Patrick Kaiser
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:22:27PM +0200, Patrick Kaiser wrote: > Hi, > > I installed vmware and the any-any-patch like described in the list. > vmmon compiles with many warnings, but it compiles :) > > But now if I try to start a vm quest system, my system does a hard > reboot. I do not really