Re: partition table

2010-12-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/19/2010 03:44 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > How can I display the partition table with lvm partitions. > fdisk only give the lvm partition, not the details. vgdisplay -- info on the vol group(s) you have lvdisplay -- in

Re: recover lvm partition

2010-12-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/18/2010 11:25 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I made a big mistake, think that lvm partitionning was working has > gparted ! > > In a couple of words > I made a lvreduce -l+250 /dev/Vol0/part1 > then > lvextend -l+250 /dev/Vol0/part2 > >

Re: Partitioning questions

2011-01-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/04/2011 02:34 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install FC14 x86_64 on a quad-core AMD box with 4 1TB > SATA disks, and have some questions about partitioning. > > I'd like to create a RAID5 array with no spares, using all four disks. > T

Re: F14 New Installation: Unknown Monitor

2011-02-02 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/02/2011 10:10 PM, Burkhard Plache wrote: > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Burkhard Plache > wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >>> On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 00:30:26 -0400, >>> Burkhard Plache wrote: Hello Fe

Re: kcore

2011-04-19 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/20/2011 08:08 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I have a /proc/kcore file which is huge: 1059057664 > Is it normal ? yes. It represents/maps kernel memory. > It may have been created after a crash of nedit and trying to > report a bug. no

Re: ecryptfs and password

2011-04-24 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/2011 09:48 AM, Digimer wrote: > On 04/24/2011 09:46 PM, ssc1478 wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm new to Fedora - been using Ubuntu for years. I just installed >> Fedora 14 to my laptop and selected to encrypt /home. >> >> When I boot, I have to enter

Re: ecryptfs and password

2011-04-25 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/2011 01:01 PM, Larry Brower wrote: > On 04/24/2011 11:58 PM, Gregory Hosler wrote: > >> alternately, you can setup /etc/crypttab so that the password is not entered >> manually. > >> All the best, > >>

Re: HD 1TB or greater Fedora 15 64bit (SOLVED)

2011-06-22 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/22/2011 04:06 PM, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 06/22/2011 09:33 AM, suvayu ali wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Itamar Reis Peixoto >> wrote: >>> I see alot of people using disks> 1 TB >>> >> I use 2 1TB internal disk and one 1TB ext

how to make Gnome 3 persistent ?

2011-06-30 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, when I login to my new Gnome-3 shell, it always starts with a blank screen. How to make it save my workspaces when I log out ? :-( - -Greg - -- +-+ Please also check the

Re: how to specify IP not equal to in iptables rules ????

2011-07-14 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/14/2011 08:48 PM, Jatin K wrote: > Dear All Gurus, > > I want to deny a particular IP (172.16.158.111) address in my network to > FTP on server (RHEL6), I'm trying to add the following[1][2] iptabls > rules on server and getting error [3] >

How to setup dhcp server under Fedora 19 ?

2013-07-17 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, It seems that dnsmasq is running under Fedora 19, and it manages the dns/dhcp for the virtual environment. So, how does one get either dhcpd or another copy of dnsmasq, or, /etc/dnsmasq.d/*conf to either play or integrate with the running dns

laptop runs hot on Fedora 19

2013-07-17 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, since installing Fedora 19 (previously running 16), I am noticing that my laptop is running significantly hotter than under, say, Fedora 16. As a confirmation, I rebooted into Fedora 16, and sure enough, it does run quite a bit cooler. Dell

phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-04 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I have a Samsong phone. I used to mount it as Mass Storage (selected on the phone) over the micro usb connection, to copy files to/from. Starting with kernel 3.10.3-300.fc19.x86_64, and continuing with kernel 3.10.4-300.fc19.x86_64 this no lo

Re: phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-04 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/2013 10:36 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/05/13 10:28, Gregory Hosler wrote: >> I have a Samsong phone. I used to mount it as Mass Storage (selected on >> the phone) over the micro usb connection, to copy files to/from. >&

Re: phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-05 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/2013 06:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 10:28 +0800, Gregory Hosler wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a Samsong phone. I used to mount it as Mass Storage (selected on >> the phone) o

Re: Slow initialization of something during boot

2013-08-13 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/14/2013 12:49 AM, Frank wrote: > Since I made the switch to a 64 bit machine (still using 32 bit Fedora 19) > there is a long delay just before lightdm comes up with the login screen. > Can someone take a look at this output and perhaps point ou

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-20 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/19/2013 04:57 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > I plan to swap the HD on my laptop with an SSD of same size. Will it work > OK if I dd the HD to an external HD, swap the HD with the SSD and dd the > contents back to the SSD? I believe I can use knoppix

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/21/2013 03:16 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 08/21/2013 05:13 AM, Gregory Hosler wrote: > >> If a mounted partition is being copied, then the result (destination) is >> that mounted partition. As boot time, it will need to

Re: HD to SSD question.

2013-08-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/21/2013 11:15 PM, ergodic wrote: > Caveat. > > The UUIDs of the newly partitioned drive will most probably be different > from those of the original drive which can create problems with the booting > and swap partitions. Check the /etc/fstab fil

Re: phone no longer mounts over usb

2013-08-26 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks to all that originally responded. I bugzilled, and it happens that this was a kernel bug, appearing only in the 3.10.4 kernels. The latest 3.10.7-200 works correctly again. All the best, - -Greg On 08/05/2013 10:28 AM, Gregory Hosler wrote

Re: MATE desktop

2013-08-26 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/2013 02:00 AM, Les Howell wrote: > My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have > found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the software > menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to

Setting up Koji question

2012-05-20 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I am setting up a Koji server, and following the instructions given on the Fedora Koji wiki http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Koji/ServerHowTo Part way down, there are directions on Generate a PKCS12 user certificate This is fo

Re: wifi bit rate

2012-05-22 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/23/2012 10:02 AM, JD wrote: > On 05/22/2012 02:56 PM, John Horne wrote: >> On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 17:19 -0700, JD wrote: >>> When I take my laptop to starbucks or McDonalds hot spot, even when >>> sitting outside, bitrate never is below 54mbps, so

Re: copy full system from old disk to a new one

2013-02-16 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/17/2013 09:03 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 17.02.2013 01:36, schrieb doug: >> On 02/16/2013 06:53 PM, Martín Marqués wrote: >>> How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving >>> me some trouble) to a new disk. I ha

Re: OT: cron help

2013-12-12 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/13/2013 09:02 AM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Mike Wright > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying to execute a command once a minute. As a test I place this: >> >> 0,1 * * * * /bin/ping -c1 w.x.y.z > /dev/null 2>

Re: Lost Firefox Menu Bar -

2011-08-20 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/20/2011 04:17 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > I've managed to screw up Firefox! > > I disabled the "Menu Bar". I believe that's what it's called. I > can no longer see File, Edit, View, etc. And of course View is >

Re: question on gdb

2011-12-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/28/2011 04:16 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > Community: > > I am trying to run gdb on a program that is crashing and I am getting > messages of: > +++ > Missing separate debuginfos, use debug-install glibc-2.13.2.x86_64 > libgcc-4.5.1.fc14.x86

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-07-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/31/2010 06:38 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I don't know why, but I keep trying to install Fedora on my laptop. The last > time I did it , it told me it had to initialize my HD, and I stupidly said > YES. And it did. Wiped out my XP/Ubuntu setup

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-07-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2010 01:47 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat July 31 2010, you wrote: >> The fdisk -l must be done as root. >> >>> I can't copy & paste because I am not on that laptop right now.. >> >> The above output (which you haven't provided, yet) will

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-07-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2010 01:43 AM, JB wrote: > Paul Cartwright pcartwright.com> writes: > >> ... > > Hi, > great job ! > I want to do some things with your disk, but in a controlled manner - please > do not get excited, just deliberately follow the instructio

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2010 10:47 PM, Darr wrote: > On Sunday, 01 August, 2010 @04:08 zulu, Gregory Hosler scribed: > >> Now, looking at your logical partitions (with minor rearrangement to >> make things more obvious): >> >>> /dev

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-06 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2010 11:55 AM, JB wrote: > JB yahoo.com> writes: > > Hi, > let me follow the previous post with another example. > > One more "rule to follow" with regard to partitions: > http://www.lissot.net/partition/partition-03.html > ... > Unlike pri

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-06 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2010 04:49 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 03:55:05 + (UTC), JB wrote: > >> JB yahoo.com> writes: >> >> Hi, >> let me follow the previous post with another example. >> >> One more "rule to follow" with regard to partitio

Re: how not to initialize HD

2010-08-06 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2010 11:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, Gregory Hosler wrote: > >> may, in fact, not be reclaimable -- in Linux, partitioning is usually done on >> cyl boundaries). > > Would you expound on

Re: dynamic memory automatically zero'd

2010-08-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/08/2010 12:43 AM, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > On 08/07/2010 06:59 AM, Robert Nichols wrote: >> Pages newly allocated by the kernel will be zeroed. They begin life as >> a copy-on-write mmap() of /dev/zero. > > Mostly true although /dev/zero hasn't

Re: Is swap really needed when RAM's aplenty

2010-08-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/18/2010 07:00 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I'll probably have a new server with 16 gigs of RAM on the way, soon. > > With this amount of RAM being sufficient, do I really need a swap partition > set > up? I do understand that a swap partition i

Re: Is swap really needed when RAM's aplenty

2010-08-19 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/19/2010 10:22 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Gregory Hosler wrote: > >> If the memory gets fragged and the kernel wants to defrag, e.g. for a memory >> request from an application, in order to defra

Fedora 13 & screen resolution

2010-08-29 Thread Gregory Hosler
Hi All, I just installed Fedora 13 on my home system. Previously I had Fedora 11 running there (and 13 on my laptop for quite some time now). My H/W configuration: Shuttle, with Intel i915 chipset Monitor: Dell P1110 Both F-11 and F-13 detect and use the intel x11 driver, and m

Re: size discrepancy after tarring a dir

2010-09-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/04/2010 05:21 AM, JD wrote: > I have two mounted disks, both ext3 mounted > as > /sdb1 > /sdc1 > > On /sdb1 I have a directory, let's call it dirx. > > 1. rm -rf /sdc1/dirx > > 2. cd /sdb1 > 3. tar cf - dirx | tar -C /sdc1 -xpf - > > Neith

Re: how to load a module

2010-09-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/08/2010 12:53 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 09/07/2010 08:33 AM, Adel ESSAFI wrote: >> Hi list >> I have a script that have successully compiled and installed a module for a >> tv card >> >> [r...@localhost ~]# ls >> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.34.6-47.f

Re: somewhat OT: sudo question

2010-09-09 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/10/2010 10:44 AM, JD wrote: > > > On 09/09/2010 07:38 PM, Tom H wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:59 PM, JD wrote: >>> I tried it and I confirm that sudo is broken if >>> the NOPASSWD: is followed by a list of commands. >>> sudo will only all

Re: AVI and gxine

2010-10-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2010 12:01 PM, JD wrote: > >> On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 15:41 -0700, JD wrote: >>> On 10/07/2010 01:02 PN, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, I wanted to watch a video in AVI format. Since xine supposedly can play AVI

"No more mirrors are available" popup box

2010-03-18 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, Which applet/deamon/cron job is responsible for popping up this dialog box ? I have a local repository configured in my yum repos, so this applet/deamon/cron job is not finding any mirrors (which it shouldn't even be looking for, in this case

Re: "No more mirrors are available" popup box

2010-03-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2010 12:13 AM, Adalbert Prokop wrote: > Am 18.03.2010 14:10, schrieb Gregory Hosler: > > Hi! > >> I have a local repository configured in my yum repos, so this >> applet/deamon/cron >> job is not finding a

Re: "No more mirrors are available" popup box

2010-03-21 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2010 03:52 AM, Kam Leo wrote: > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Gregory Hosler wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 03/22/2010 12:13 AM, Adalbert Prokop wrote: >>> Am 18.0

Re: chainloader +1, again

2010-03-23 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/23/2010 06:08 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:10:49 -0400, Gene wrote: > >> On Monday 22 March 2010, Will Walthall wrote: >>> So I made the assumption that your part layout was /dev/sdb1 f10 >>> system, /dev/sdb2 f12 system.

Re: cleaning /tmp directory

2010-03-31 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/31/2010 09:52 PM, Maurizio Marini wrote: > Hi there > i need a cron script that cleans every day crap into /tmp > I have there a lot of temp files but i dunno which ones can be safely wiped, > and it is very time comsuming job, too. > Any script

Re: gedit ...cannot create backup !!!

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 01:08 PM, Jatin K wrote: > Dear all > > suddenly I'm getting this error whenever I try to edit a text file and > click save button > > " Could not create a backup file while saving /path/to/file.txt" > gedit could not backup the old co

Re: gedit ...cannot create backup !!!

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 05:53 PM, Gregory Hosler wrote: > On 04/01/2010 01:08 PM, Jatin K wrote: >> Dear all > >> suddenly I'm getting this error whenever I try to edit a text file and >> click save button > >> "

Re: Windows partition?

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 10:14 PM, Paul wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to install XP using qemu for almost 24 hours now. I > have one specific task that I need XP for (Winforms design). I can't get > Visual C# 2005 to work under Wine or Crossover Office so I

Re: Windows partition?

2010-04-01 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/2010 11:08 PM, Michal wrote: > >> >> You don't have the install cdrom ? >> > > My friend had a problem with their laptop and the Vista Business key > sticker was on the back but they had no Vista Business CD. I simply > downloaded the CD. It

Re: how to play media files on NAS

2010-07-07 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/08/2010 12:44 PM, Mick M. wrote: > Hi; > I have set up a small NAS with multimedia files on it. > I can read/write/delete fine. > However if I want to play a file I run into problems. > > Kaffeine says: > Cannot find input plugin for MRL > "f

Re: problem playing vcd/dvd

2010-07-11 Thread Gregory Hosler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/11/2010 09:45 PM, anees a a wrote: > not able to view or copy from original vcd and dvd of films > following errors shown for default movie player I also just came across this this past saturday, and did some regression testing on F-12 yesterday

Re: Linux USB monitor? Or an HDMI Splitter - looking for options for a second external monitor

2020-03-26 Thread Gregory Hosler (ghosler)
On 3/26/20 9:55 AM, Tim via users wrote: > On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 15:25 -0600, S.Bob wrote: >> Does Fedora 31 support any USB monitors? Will a USB->HDMI adapter >> work? A Colleague of mine uses this: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071S84ZW7/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 Plug