Re: Disk/Partition encryption

2009-09-18 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Weiner, Michael schrieb: > Some time ago, approximately April 2009, I encrypted a Fedora 10 system which > I later upgraded to Fedora 11, with no problem. My problem is that I didn’t > document how I did it at the time, as I was just playing with disk encryption > on a sandbox machine and never

Re: Local cache / 'repo' of updates and added RPM's

2009-08-22 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Patrick O'Callaghan schrieb: Hello! > As I said earlier, it would be useful to keep only the latest versions, > i.e. when a package is updated, remove the old cached rpm. Maybe that's > what keepcache=1 already does, but the man page is not clear. You could use repomanage (a part of yum-utils pa

Cannot setup a bluetooth PAN between two Fedora 10 boxes

2009-07-12 Thread Adalbert Prokop
handle 11 Jul 12 22:43:25 laptop bluetoothd[2289]: link_key_request (sba=, dba=00:80:5A:46:11:A2) Jul 12 22:43:25 laptop pand[5157]: Connect to 00:80:5A:46:11:A2 failed. Connection refused(111) Do you have any suggestions what I'm doing wrong or how to fix this problem? -- bye Adalbert P

RPM signing problem

2009-03-12 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Hello everybody! I'm trying to create my own private little repository with signed RPMS (additional software, not available from other repositories or some really old stuff not provided any more). Yesterday I've noticed strange behaviour of rpm. I've downloaded a msttcorefonts and tried to add my

Re: F10 Rescue

2009-03-07 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Robert Karge schrieb: Hi Robert! > How do I edit fstab from rescue mode when the info in fstab no longer > matches the mountable resources. Depends on what you mean by "rescue mode". Generally speaking you have at lest two possibilities: 1. Boot from the installation media and use the "rescue"

Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H [SOLVED]

2009-01-26 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Adalbert Prokop schrieb: > To make a long story short: both WPA and WPA2 work fine but the key > cipher is important. TKIP works, AES (CCMP) does *not*. Correction: CCMP does not work with both TKIP and CCMP enables. It works if TKIP is deactivated on the AP. Maybe only my FreeWRT on the

Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H [SOLVED]

2009-01-25 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Albert Graham schrieb: First of all: thank all of you very much for your suggestions. As I should expect, none of us was completely right or wrong. ;) Here is what I found out. > Also, don't mess with wpa_supplicant and what not (i.e chkconfig etc) , > just let NetworkManager do it's stuff. Tha

Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H

2009-01-16 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Jim wrote on Friday 16 January 2009: Hello! > Did FC10 possibly setup a driver for it before you installed the kmod > driver ? Which driver could F10 possibly setup? There is no rt2860sta module in the fedora flavored kernel and I suppose no other module is responsible for the ralink chipset i

Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H

2009-01-15 Thread Adalbert Prokop
fred smith schrieb: Hello! > And there's no need to compile it for f10 either. Just add the > RPM FUsion free and nonfree repositories then use "add/remove software" > to add the kmod or akmod packages for the rt2860 driver. Voila. Well, my experience say otherwise... Voilà is not true. I just i

Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H

2009-01-12 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Hello! Last week I wrote to the fedora-laptop list, bo nobody there was able to help me. I need your help with my WLAN on a Asus Eee PC 1000H. It has a Ralink WiFi card --- 8< --- 8< --- 8< --- 8< --- 8< --- 8< --- 01:00.0 Network controller [0280]: RaLink Device [1814:0781] Subsystem:

Re: Encryption:

2008-11-15 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Jeff Maxwell wrote on Saturday 15 November 2008: > Which encryption tool/application would be preferred - PGP or other? If you could be more specific, WHAT you want to encrypt? Here some suggestions. - Single files, E-Mails-> GPG (you might refer to it as PGP) - Directories ->

Vertically stretched faces in GDM - how to fix?

2008-11-14 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Hello! I've got an old laptop with F8 on which I use GDM and XFCE4. I have made an 64x64 PNG icon for each user and enabled the Face Browser in GDM. The icons are shown, but GDM does not honour the aspect ratio and stretches each icon vertically. Strangely enough, *sometimes* (after n logins/lo

Re: Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Paul Smith wrote on Saturday 27 September 2008: Hi Paul! > I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen > drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: > > rsync -urva --delete /home/psmith/mydirectory/ > /media/MYPEN/mydirectory/ Which messages do you see and what

Re: Newbie: USB Pen Drive on Fedora Core 3

2008-07-22 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Bravismore Mumanyi wrote on Tuesday 22 July 2008: > May any folk out there help me with a guide on how I manually mount USB > pen drives on Fedora Core 3. I have tried plugging in a pen drive which > shows an activity light but no icon is automatically displayed. I have > failed to figure out wher

Re: Boinc problems ??

2008-06-19 Thread Adalbert Prokop
William Case wrote on Friday 20 June 2008: > I have no $HOME/BOINC; (I used to in Fedora 8) > yum installed all boinc files in /var/lib/boinc/ including > gui_rpc_auth.cfg. If gui_rpc_auth.cfg is there and readable for you, then cd /var/lib/boinc; boincmgr should start the manager. If this wor

Re: Boinc problems ??

2008-06-19 Thread Adalbert Prokop
you have installed boinc into ~/BOINC then cd $HOME; BOINC/boincmgr will not work, but cd $HOME/BOINC; ./boincmgr will. -- Tschüss, Adalbert Prokop mummy, n.: An Egyptian who was pressed for time. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list