Re: how to download F18 with rsync

2012-11-30 Thread Andre Robatino
Robert Arkiletian gmail.com> writes: > Trying to dl F18 beta. Public mirror list shows which mirrors support > rsync. But I don't know how to find dir path to iso. Hovering mouse > over rsync link doesn't show full path to iso. > > rsync -Pv rsync://mirror---/Fedora-18-Beta-x86_64-D

Re: how-to yum remove gnome anf yum install kde?

2012-11-30 Thread Brian West
On 12/01/2012 01:53 AM, Gary Kline wrote: I found out how to install Fed-17 [[somehow]]; I now have Gnome that I do not prefer. I've install konsole and I have a bunch of KDE libraries. Q: what is the best way to remove gnome and install KDE? Last time i

Re: fedora books

2012-11-30 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 11/30/2012 10:48 PM, Brian West wrote: On 12/01/2012 01:47 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: On 11/30/2012 10:37 PM, Brian West wrote: Hello everyone I'd like to hear any suggestions you may have when it comes to a good book to learn the features of fedora. while there are countless books that

install dvd image via usb (not live cd/dvd)

2012-11-30 Thread Brian West
Hello everyone, I know that you can install fedora via a usb flash drive using any of the live images but i perfer to use the install dvd due to more control over whats installed etc how can i copy the install dvd iso to a flash drive so i can have a fedora install flash drive so i can avoid b

how-to yum remove gnome anf yum install kde?

2012-11-30 Thread Gary Kline
I found out how to install Fed-17 [[somehow]]; I now have Gnome that I do not prefer. I've install konsole and I have a bunch of KDE libraries. Q: what is the best way to remove gnome and install KDE? Last time it messed up my UEFI {?}{bootloader}. thi

Re: fedora books

2012-11-30 Thread Brian West
On 12/01/2012 01:47 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: On 11/30/2012 10:37 PM, Brian West wrote: Hello everyone I'd like to hear any suggestions you may have when it comes to a good book to learn the features of fedora. while there are countless books that teach you how to use linux in the general

Re: fedora books

2012-11-30 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 11/30/2012 10:37 PM, Brian West wrote: Hello everyone I'd like to hear any suggestions you may have when it comes to a good book to learn the features of fedora. while there are countless books that teach you how to use linux in the general way. each distribution has its own unique set of

Re: how to download F18 with rsync

2012-11-30 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Matthew Miller > wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 09:55:41PM -0800, Robert Arkiletian wrote: >>> Trying to dl F18 beta. Public mirror list shows which mirrors support >>> rsync. But I don't know how t

fedora books

2012-11-30 Thread Brian West
Hello everyone I'd like to hear any suggestions you may have when it comes to a good book to learn the features of fedora. while there are countless books that teach you how to use linux in the general way. each distribution has its own unique set of tools and features. being that fedora has

Re: how to download F18 with rsync

2012-11-30 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 09:55:41PM -0800, Robert Arkiletian wrote: >> Trying to dl F18 beta. Public mirror list shows which mirrors support >> rsync. But I don't know how to find dir path to iso. Hovering mouse >> over rsync link doesn't s

Re: how to download F18 with rsync

2012-11-30 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 21:55 -0800, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > Trying to dl F18 beta. Public mirror list shows which mirrors support > rsync. But I don't know how to find dir path to iso. Hovering mouse > over rsync link doesn't show full path to iso. > > rsync -Pv rsync://mirror---/Fe

Re: how to download F18 with rsync

2012-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 09:55:41PM -0800, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > Trying to dl F18 beta. Public mirror list shows which mirrors support > rsync. But I don't know how to find dir path to iso. Hovering mouse > over rsync link doesn't show full path to iso. That's browser-specific, I think. I'm s

how to download F18 with rsync

2012-11-30 Thread Robert Arkiletian
Trying to dl F18 beta. Public mirror list shows which mirrors support rsync. But I don't know how to find dir path to iso. Hovering mouse over rsync link doesn't show full path to iso. rsync -Pv rsync://mirror---/Fedora-18-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso . -- Robert Arkiletian Eric Hamber Sec

Re: Bash - an odd problem using sed or awk or for

2012-11-30 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 23:33 +, John Horne wrote: > (the '=' are not part of the variable) > abc def > > hijk > xyz > > > So in this case what is wanted is: > > > hijk > xyz > > > to be shown. echo "$XX" | sed -e '1,/^$/d' -- users mail

Re: NFS4 problems -

2012-11-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/01/2012 07:21 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 30/11/12 13:07, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I don't know that that is the "proper" way to "fix" the problem. 2AM, so not >> very clear on the implications of making that change. What I think you >> really should do is change the fstab

Re: NFS4 problems -

2012-11-30 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 30/11/12 13:07, Ed Greshko wrote: I don't know that that is the "proper" way to "fix" the problem. 2AM, so not very clear on the implications of making that change. What I think you really should do is change the fstab entries to 192.168.1.8:/home /mnt/HOME1 nfs4 defaults,rw,user 0 0 19

RE: freenx-server with xfce

2012-11-30 Thread Joseph L. Casale
> Anyone using it with xfce in f18? Oops, make that f17, sorry. -- 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 questi

freenx-server with xfce

2012-11-30 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I haven't setup nx in some time but with rhel it was trivial. With the default key or custom keys, I can't get it to accept a connection. Im using xrdp for now but it has less than desirable side effects so getting nx working would be a plus. Anyone using it with xfce in f18? Thanks! jlc -- u

Re: Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Joe Wulf
Thank you, very much. I appreciate the sharing! Have a FANTASTIC weekend. R, -Joe Wulf > > From: Reindl Harald >To: Mailing-List fedora-users >Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 1:38 PM >Subject: Re: Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus? > > >

Re: Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.11.2012 19:23, schrieb Joe Wulf: > Reindl, > > I was instantly thrilled to see you had a process (script?) for > auto-generating dhcpd.conf in concert with a DNS database. > Is it possible for you to share the scripts and/or documentation for how > you generate, implement and/or manage you

Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Jack Craig
Thx Very Much Rick!!! On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/30/2012 08:35 AM, Jack Craig issued this missive: > > Hi Folks, >> >> The following strikes me as wrong, but i am Not guru, >> so i thought to ask this forum where the wizards Do Live! :) >> >> Pls consider a

Re: NFS4 problems -

2012-11-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/01/2012 12:17 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 30/11/12 10:50, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I think what you're going to find is that on box8 you have this line >> >> /nfs4exports >> 192.168.0.0/24(ro,wdelay,insecure,root_squash,no_subtree_check,fsid=0) >> >> And since you've

Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 11/30/2012 08:35 AM, Jack Craig issued this missive: Hi Folks, The following strikes me as wrong, but i am Not guru, so i thought to ask this forum where the wizards Do Live! :) Pls consider a configuration with a single host providing NFS4 /home directories for other hosts in a 6 host clus

Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Jack Craig
Thanks for your reply. despite the proposed solution, may i assume the WTF means you agree that usually servers should be static? I like that ever technical need may be solved in many ways, but i was lo9oking also to verify or refute my previous opinion. Thx again, ... On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at

Re: dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.11.2012 17:35, schrieb Jack Craig: > Hi Folks, > > The following strikes me as wrong, but i am Not guru, > so i thought to ask this forum where the wizards Do Live! :) > > Pls consider a configuration with a single host providing NFS4 > /home directories for other hosts in a 6 host clust

dynamic ip ok for NFS/LDAP servers? Network Gurus?

2012-11-30 Thread Jack Craig
Hi Folks, The following strikes me as wrong, but i am Not guru, so i thought to ask this forum where the wizards Do Live! :) Pls consider a configuration with a single host providing NFS4 /home directories for other hosts in a 6 host cluster. Further, openldap is on the same host to provide for

Re: NFS4 problems -

2012-11-30 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 30/11/12 10:50, Ed Greshko wrote: I think what you're going to find is that on box8 you have this line /nfs4exports 192.168.0.0/24(ro,wdelay,insecure,root_squash,no_subtree_check,fsid=0) And since you've specified 192.168.1.8:/nfs4exports/home in your fstab it is as it says read

Re: NFS4 problems -

2012-11-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/30/2012 11:15 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: No real idea yet. But > >I have a problem writing to one nfs4 server from this F-17/64 >computer, /etc/fstab is as follows: > >[bobg@box7 ~]$ cat /etc/fstab > > >192.168.1.8:/nfs4exports/home/ /mnt/HO

NFS4 problems -

2012-11-30 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
I have a problem writing to one nfs4 server from this F-17/64 computer, /etc/fstab is as follows: [bobg@box7 ~]$ cat /etc/fstab # # /etc/fstab # Created by anaconda on Tue Aug 7 08:37:16 2012 # # Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintain

Re: [389-users] 389 <=> AD group sync

2012-11-30 Thread Matti Alho
On 11/30/2012 04:30 PM, Rich Megginson wrote: On 11/30/2012 01:30 AM, Matti Alho wrote: I'm testing group sync between 389ds and Microsoft AD. It works otherwise, but incremental updates are not working. Any changes to groups on 389 side do not get synced to AD unless I do a full manual update t

Re: Disabling NetworkManager

2012-11-30 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 06:20:26PM +1030, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 29 November 2012, Alex sent: > > How do I even access the NM network management GUI from within GNOME? > Why do people find this so hard? It was bloody obvious from the first > time I ever saw the Gnome desktop after log

Re: Bash - an odd problem using sed or awk or for

2012-11-30 Thread inode0
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 5:32 AM, John Horne wrote: > On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 18:56 -0600, inode0 wrote: > >> >> Oh, for a simple variable this should work >> >> echo "${XX/* >> >> }" >> > Hello, > > Yes, that does seem to work :-) > > Although I have to admit I'm not sure why! I'll investigate furth

Re: Bash - an odd problem using sed or awk or for

2012-11-30 Thread John Horne
On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 18:56 -0600, inode0 wrote: > > Oh, for a simple variable this should work > > echo "${XX/* > > }" > Hello, Yes, that does seem to work :-) Although I have to admit I'm not sure why! I'll investigate further :-) Many thanks, John. -- John Horne Te

Re: annotate pdf files - best options for use with F17?

2012-11-30 Thread sguazt
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Ian Chapman wrote: > On 29/11/12 22:08, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am required to annotate a pdf file for proof-reading and I was >> wondering what users would recommend for easy use with Fedora 17. I >> looked online some and came up with xournal, PDFe

Re: annotate pdf files - best options for use with F17?

2012-11-30 Thread Ian Chapman
On 29/11/12 22:08, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Hi, I am required to annotate a pdf file for proof-reading and I was wondering what users would recommend for easy use with Fedora 17. I looked online some and came up with xournal, PDFescape, Crocodoc: the last two are some online resource. I tried xourna