Re: where's the filesystem?

On Thu June 26 2008 06:38:56 Nelson Strother wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# stat -f /dev/mapper/VolGroupFedora9-LogVolF9 > stat: cannot read file system information for > `/dev/mapper/VolGroupFedora9-LogVolF9': No such file or directory > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cd /dev/mapper/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ma

kernel problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, kernel 2.6.25.6-27.fc8 is sending this message to any opened terminal: ~ kernel: [ cut here ] Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Jun 26 09:32:25 ... ~ kernel: invalid opcode: [#2] SMP Message from [EMAIL PROTEC

how to install 2.6.24 kernel?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I have/there is a problem with kernel 2.6.25 (see my previous post) errors messages with usb port (cannot enumerate ush port on port 8...) it is impossible to use fglrx driver I want to come back to the 2.6.24 kernel: where can I find i

Re: how to install 2.6.24 kernel?

François Patte wrote, at 06/26/2008 05:15 PM +9:00: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I have/there is a problem with kernel 2.6.25 (see my previous post) errors messages with usb port (cannot enumerate ush port on port 8...) it is impossible to use fglrx driver I want

grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Hello, I just update my Fedora 8 with yum, and I don't want to reboot it as I get an error during the update. I cannot easily rescue it in case of problem as the host is located at a remote location (datacenter). so the /boot/boot.b is missing, the bootloader is lilo. How can I regenerate this f

Re: OAFIID:GNOME_NotificationAreaApplet

I see.. This issue must be address to the gnome and fedora developers. Anyway I will try to switch to KDE to test if the problem is still persistent or not. Thanks once again. Cheers, -james On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Robin Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Corteciano wrote: > >> G

Re: where's the filesystem?

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 3:08 AM, dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VolGroupFedora9-LogVolF9 != VolGroupF9-LogVolF9 > try stat -f /dev/mapper/VolGroupF9-LogVolF9 Thank you for the careful reading. Yes, spelled correctly, the LVM can be mounted (wiping egg off face): [EMAIL PROTECTED] mapper]#

Re: Wireless problems. UPDATE

Dnia 2008-06-26, czw o godzinie 02:12 +0930, Tim pisze: > On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 10:01 -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > > dhcp6c is the IPv6 dhcp client right? > > Yes. > > > Okay, that being the case, what app does Fedora use get an IP from a > > dhcp server? > > "dhclient" to get an IPv4 address fr

Re: CD/DVD writer

Chris Carlson wrote: Just wanted you to know, doing it manually worked just great! I guess with F9 we use mkisofs followed by wodim, but I created a CD without issue. Thanks a lot for the info. I'm happy that this worked, but my intention was to see where it was failing. ;-) In any case yo

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

Thanks for replying Tim; On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 16:05 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 14:15 -0400, William Case wrote: > > I have to run fixmbr on my WindowsXP harddisk (sda). I assume this > > use of fixmbr will blow away my grub. > > It will change the master boot record to suit Windo

Re: FC9 boot hangs with encrypted filesystems

Tim Largy wrote: I put an encrypted f/s on an FC9 install, and the boot hung waiting for the password. Not good, so I marked it "noauto" in fstab, but it still hung. So I put it in automount and not in fstab and it still hangs, and I finally took it out of everywhere and the boot process can stil

problem with FC9 login screen

My login screen for Fedora 9 has only suspend, restart and shutdown buttons, plus the list of users. There's what looks like a panel bar at the bottom of the screen with nothing in it. I can login normally to the gnome desktop. How do I change the session to KDE from the login screen? (I specified

Getting open source project into Fedora

I am working with the Akelos project, a PHP port of Ruby on Rails.  I would like to find out how we might get this LGPL project included with Fedora.  I am also interested in learning how one might go about finding a corporate sponsor for it. -- Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on Earth as

Re: Fedora 9 /dev/rtc missing

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds as if your hardware clock is simply not usable by the kernel drivers. However, if you boot and get the system starting at nearly the right time, then it's likely that your hardware is being read. In /var/log/messages, when you boot do the messages have the right

scrambled image with xine

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I installed xine on my laptop and if I want to whatch a dvd the image is completely unreadable: scrambled as if the dvd was crypted. No problem with vlc, no problem with totem-xine. totem, installed by default, doesn't work, whatever the i

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:03:50 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > Hello, > > I just update my Fedora 8 with yum, and I don't want to reboot it as I > get an error during the update. I cannot easily rescue it in > case of problem as the host is located at a remote location (datacenter). > > so the /boot

Re: [OT] Are security updates necessary?

Mike Bird wrote: On Sun June 15 2008 17:50:16 Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The problem is that "use your machine" for most people is not limited to playing solitaire on a machine without network connections. Buy a router? Use

Re: Getting open source project into Fedora

Alan Lake wrote: I am working with the Akelos project, a PHP port of Ruby on Rails. I would like to find out how we might get this LGPL project included with Fedora. I am also interested in learning how one might go about finding a corporate sponsor for it. You don'

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Hello, Thanks for your reply. It is what I have. I have to mention that I updgrade from a FC4 to F8. More over I have a file called 'boot.0800', can it be the boot.b file (backup) ? # dd if=/dev/sda obs=512 count=1 2>/dev/null|strings LILO 7H9| LILOu)^h `UUfP fPYX @](: On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 17:06 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:03:50 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I just update my Fedora 8 with yum, and I don't want to reboot it as I > > get an error during the update. I cannot easily rescue it in > > case of problem as

Re: Periodic Fedora 9 system hangs with jumpy mouse

Okay, so Xorg ran away last night while the system was totally idle and not being used at all. So I guess the scrollbar theory could be suspect. There was a screensaver running (just the "cosmos" image slideshow, no moving graphics); and I left firefox up, which had a gmail window running so it wo

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

David Boles wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well the main idea behind PA is to eradicate that problem since it will be a super set And, as I said, I have no problems with Pulseaudio. Why? Well I have a desktop wi

Re: OAFIID:GNOME_NotificationAreaApplet

James Corteciano wrote: I see.. This issue must be address to the gnome and fedora developers. Anyway I will try to switch to KDE to test if the problem is still persistent or not. Thanks once again. Cheers, -james I agree. I would submit a bug if I could provide a way of testing the bug.

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

William Case wrote: I was trying to avoid wasting peoples time with a long description. it can clear things up sometimes as they are becoming not. [excuse order of comments. trying to reply as you have things written] When I first boot I get the Fedora grub splash screen/menu twice -- as yo

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

Mike Bird wrote: On Fri June 20 2008 18:50:45 David Boles wrote: But you do know that you new distro will switch to KDE 4.0 soon too right? Your definition of "soon" must be different than mine: Fedora will support KDE 3.5 until approximately December 2008. Kubuntu will support KDE 3.5 until

Need help with Toshiba Tecra SD reader

I cannot access the SD reader of a Toshiba Tecra. I already tested several SD cards. The SD cards work fine under Windows XP and Mac X, but Fedora 9 does not recognize the reader/drive? Does anyone know how to install the driver for the SD reader? Thanks a lot. Luis -- fedora-list mailing list f

F8, currently offered grub update. Safe?

With a 400GB sata drive on a sata_sil pci card and initrd loaded driver module in the mix, which some of the grub stuff insists is /dev/sda when its actually /dev/sdc on this system, is this so-called update safe, or will I be reaching for install dvd's I don't have yet other than Ubuntu-8.04, w

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

David Boles wrote: Mike Bird wrote: On Sat June 21 2008 16:11:26 Kevin Kofler wrote: When KDE 4.0 was released in January a consensus was reached that major releases of KDE 4 should occur at six month intervals. Although there has been some discussion of four month cycles, the consensus for si

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:15:10 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for your reply. It is what I have. I have to mention that I > updgrade from a FC4 to F8. Doesn't make a difference, because FC4 also used GRUB. > More over I have a file called 'boot.0800', can it be the boot.b file >

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:16:58 -0700, Craig White wrote: > watching this thread with interest. > > I have several Dell Optiplex 320's that will not boot with grub but will > boot with lilo and so I have lilo installed on them. Is this problem known upstream? > Unfortunately though, kernel update

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

On Thursday 26 June 2008, Bill Davidsen wrote: >David Boles wrote: >> Arthur Pemberton wrote: >>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Well the main idea behind PA is to eradicate that problem since it >>> will be a super set >> >> And, as I sa

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:08:20 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:16:58 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > watching this thread with interest. > > > > I have several Dell Optiplex 320's that will not boot with grub but will > > boot with lilo and so I have lilo installed on them.

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 18:08 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:16:58 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > watching this thread with interest. > > > > I have several Dell Optiplex 320's that will not boot with grub but will > > boot with lilo and so I have lilo installed on them. >

Re: Adding an ATA to a F9 installed on a SATA drive

On Thu June 26 2008 06:20:23 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I have a two 500 Gb ATA drives that I'd like to add to F9. This computer > has the onboard socket for ATA, but F9 is installed on a SATA drive. How do > I go about formatting and adding these drives? > I'd appreciate a good howto tutoria

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

William Case wrote: > > Thanks for replying Tim; > > On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 16:05 +0930, Tim wrote: > > I was trying to avoid wasting peoples time with a long description. > > When I first boot I get the Fedora grub splash screen/menu twice -- > besides that everything else boots normally. >

Re: F9/KDE4: Can't access screen resolution changes after software install

Don Levey wrote: > Based upon a mention in Linux Journal, I installed the Penumbra: Black > Plague demo yesterday on my laptop: ... > What is particularly odd is that when logging in via KDE it *starts up* > in the correct resolution, but eventually changes. What happened to my > machine, and how

Re: I am having some problem in the installation of FC9

Parshwa Murdia wrote: hi all, i am downloaded the from the following link the image for the fedora core 9, link is: http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/fedora/releases/9/Fedora/i386/iso/ and after saving it in my pc, i copy pasted it to the pen-drive which i attached and mounted, now how to make it run or

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

Craig White wrote: First of all, Tom didn't qualify his comments on NetworkManager which is very useful in some instances and apparently is installed as the default networking daemon if you install from Live CD. His suggestion to turn it off: - lacked any suggestion that you need to turn on the r

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:27:46 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 18:08 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:16:58 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > > > watching this thread with interest. > > > > > > I have several Dell Optiplex 320's that will not boot with grub

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

fedora wrote: Hi every What is the matter with fedora 9? it introduced a NetworkManager which prohibits networking. NetworkMangler has been around since FC6 (at least), by making it the default it became impossible to ignore. It does the right thing in cases where you have one hardwire or w

F9/KDE4: Can't access screen resolution changes after software install

Based upon a mention in Linux Journal, I installed the Penumbra: Black Plague demo yesterday on my laptop: Acer TravelMate 4202WLMi Inten Centrino Duo 1.66GHz 1 GB RAM Intel GMA950, 1280x800 Fedora 9 x86 (hpl.log attached) KDE4 At the end of the installation, there were no errors, though it see

Re: Adding an ATA to a F9 installed on a SATA drive

-- Original message -- From: dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Thu June 26 2008 06:20:23 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a two 500 Gb ATA drives that I'd like to add to F9. This computer > > has the onboard socket for ATA, but F9 is installed on a SATA

Re: Where are the Fedora 9 SHA1SUMs?

Kam Leo wrote: On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 7:12 AM, Dave Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Fedora Gurus, I've just downloaded Fedora 9 (DVD, i386) and found its sha1sum BUT I can't locate the target SHA1SUM file on the fedoraproject.org site. It is referred to there so it must be there but I c

Re: I am having some problem in the installation of FC9

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 10:56 +0530, Parshwa Murdia wrote: > hi all, > > i am downloaded the from the following link the image for the fedora > core 9, > link is: > http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/fedora/releases/9/Fedora/i386/iso/ > and after saving it in my pc, i copy pasted it to the pen-drive which > i a

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

Bill Davidsen wrote: fedora wrote: Hi every What is the matter with fedora 9? it introduced a NetworkManager which prohibits networking. NetworkMangler has been around since FC6 (at least), by making it the default it became impossible to ignore. It does the right thing in cases where you

different mounts leads to different permissions/acl?

Hoi every we use a cvs environment, where the repository is mounted from the main cvs-server into each participants work-space. before fedora 9, we used cifs mounts exclusively. with fedora 9, we started using sshfs. this afternoon, i had the repository mounted using sshfs. i had a failure w

intel3945 WLAN and Siemens ADSL Modem

Hello Friends I have one 'Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02)' card (quoted from `lspci`) in my Lenovo laptop. And my Siemens ADSL modem has a Wireless network facility. But, though I set the network up according to the modem manual, I am not being able to get the wl

Re: F9/KDE4: Can't access screen resolution changes after software install

Rex Dieter wrote: Don Levey wrote: Based upon a mention in Linux Journal, I installed the Penumbra: Black Plague demo yesterday on my laptop: ... What is particularly odd is that when logging in via KDE it *starts up* in the correct resolution, but eventually changes. What happened to my mach

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: fedora wrote: Hi every What is the matter with fedora 9? it introduced a NetworkManager which prohibits networking. NetworkMangler has been around since FC6 (at least), by making it the default it became impossible to ignore. It does th

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9? ... Network Manager rocks !

Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: it introduced a NetworkManager which prohibits networking. NetworkMangler has been around since FC6 (at least), by making it the default it became impossible to ignore. It does the right thing in cases where you have one hardwire or wireless connection which

Re: Adding an ATA to a F9 installed on a SATA drive

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I locate the drive? My SATA drive is sda. I was expecting the ATA to be hda, but I can't find that. Thanks, EJ Just about all drives are handled as SCSI drives now. I would expect the new drive to be sdb. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: After about a dozen installs of Fedora 9 I cannot agree with you on that. On every system save one there is only one network connection, in each of those cases it's been /dev/eth0 and NM would not enable the connection by default. Maybe th

Fedora 9 + wifi + ssh stale connections

LBS, Since F9 I have occasional ssh connections that are no longer responding. For now it only occurs whem I'm using my wireless connection (intel 3945ABG). When I use my UTP connection I have no problems. There is no problem with the wireless connection, because non ssh connections keep work

Re: intel3945 WLAN and Siemens ADSL Modem

d das wrote: Hello Friends I have one 'Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02)' card (quoted from `lspci`) in my Lenovo laptop. And my Siemens ADSL modem has a Wireless network facility. But, though I set the network up according to the modem manual, I am not being abl

DC7700 + intel = no gigabit speeds

Hi all, I have a multiple HP DC7700s with integrated Intel ethernet adapters. They work when the network cable is plugged into a 10/100 port on a switch. They do not work when plugged into a 10/100/1000 port. I also have DC7700s with integrated Broadcom chips (tg3 driver) and they work fine.

F9 Firefox 3 crashing hard

Anyone else seeing FF3GA crashing abruptly? I'm going to disable the few plugins I have enabled and continue working. But I haven't added any recently, and this just started today... -Chris -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/list

Re: Fedora 9 + wifi + ssh stale connections

I've been seeing this a fair bit as well, when running VNC tunneled over the ssh connection. It's not a stale connection issue, because it happens while lots of data is being transferred. Both VNC and the underlying ssh shell hang. I thought it might be an MTU problem, and tried dialing it down on

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

On Thursday 26 June 2008 17:08:28 Gene Heskett wrote: > As do I, David.  And PA wrecked it all until I had gotten out the knife and > removed as much of it as I could.  This is not to say that something like > PA isn't potentially useful, but to ship a completely broken PA, and then > the only help

Re: problem with FC9 login screen

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 07:33 -0700, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > My login screen for Fedora 9 has only suspend, restart and shutdown > buttons, plus the list of users. There's what looks like a panel bar at > the bottom of the screen with nothing in it. I can login normally to the > gnome desktop. > > H

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

On Thursday 26 June 2008 16:58:56 Bill Davidsen wrote: > and it will NEVER be "improved" because they want it to work differently. So in your opinion 'different' can't ever be better? Anne -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: scrambled image with xine

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 16:59 +0200, François Patte wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > I installed xine on my laptop and if I want to whatch a dvd the image is > completely unreadable: scrambled as if the dvd was crypted. > > No problem with vlc, no problem w

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 14:46 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > fedora wrote: > > Hi every > > > > What is the matter with fedora 9? > > > > it introduced a NetworkManager which prohibits networking. > > NetworkMangler has been around since FC6 (at least), by making it the > default it became impossi

Re: intel3945 WLAN and Siemens ADSL Modem

On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, d das wrote: I have one 'Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02)' card (quoted from `lspci`) in my Lenovo laptop. And my Siemens ADSL modem has a Wireless network facility. But, though I set the network up according to the modem manual, I am not be

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 21:29 +0100, AnneWilson wrote: > On Thursday 26 June 2008 17:08:28 Gene Heskett wrote: > > As do I, David. And PA wrecked it all until I had gotten out the knife and > > removed as much of it as I could. This is not to say that something like > > PA isn't potentially useful,

Re: problem with FC9 login screen

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 07:33 -0700, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > My login screen for Fedora 9 has only suspend, restart and shutdown > buttons, plus the list of users. There's what looks like a panel bar at > the bottom of the screen with nothing in it. I can login normally to the > gnome desktop. > >

Re: What is the matter with fedora 9?

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 14:34 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > First of all, Tom didn't qualify his comments on NetworkManager which is > > very useful in some instances and apparently is installed as the default > > networking daemon if you install from Live CD. His suggestion to

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Ok, my host install FC4 with lilo, so I update to F8. I suppose the update script from Fedora keep lilo and don't use grub at all. Now how can I reinstall lilo to make boot.b appears. I have only one chance :) (remote location) I am not sure that my system will reboot properly without this file,

Re: F9/KDE4: Can't access screen resolution changes after software install

Don Levey wrote: Rex Dieter wrote: Don Levey wrote: Based upon a mention in Linux Journal, I installed the Penumbra: Black Plague demo yesterday on my laptop: ... What is particularly odd is that when logging in via KDE it *starts up* in the correct resolution, but eventually changes. What h

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

1. FC4 used to use /dev/hdx in both lilo.conf and in /etc/fstab and those need to be changed to /dev/sdx 2. after fixing the above references, just run... /sbin/lilo -v it should work Craig On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 23:02 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > Ok, my host install FC4 with lilo, so I upda

Re: F9 Firefox 3 crashing hard

Chris Bredesen wrote: Anyone else seeing FF3GA crashing abruptly? I'm going to disable the few plugins I have enabled and continue working. But I haven't added any recently, and this just started today... I did pull down OO.org 3 from rawhide, which brought with it a new XULRunner, I wonder

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Ok, I will do what you advice. Just to make there is no misunderstanding, I do not have any more the FC4 on the systeme but only F8 (after multiple upgrade) So grub-install will install grub into the bootloader, I need first to convert the lilo.conf settings into a grub.conf settings. I have paste

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Now that I see you are remote...I would suggest that you run grub-install and use that instead of lilo because lilo support was dropped. grub-install /dev/sda though if you're still booted on FC4, it might only work if you run grub-install /dev/hda (depending on whether you are using ATA or SCSI

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 10:28 -0400, William Case wrote: > When I first boot I get the Fedora grub splash screen/menu twice -- > besides that everything else boots normally. Sounds like you've installed GRUB, again, to a second location. And, now, one chainloads the other, before the computer boots

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

I hope that's /boot/grub/grub.conf that you're showing us...but it doesn't look right. if /boot is /dev/sda1, then is /boot in the same partition as / because your 'kernel' line is using the same partition. Typically, grub will use the partition label and not the dev handle... # man e2label # e2

Re: problem with FC9 login screen

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 07:33 -0700, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > My login screen for Fedora 9 has only suspend, restart and shutdown > buttons, plus the list of users. There's what looks like a panel bar > at the bottom of the screen with nothing in it. I can login normally > to the gnome desktop. > > H

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

Bill Davidsen tmr.com> writes: > I have the impression that for some users it will never be suitable, > because it is not an issue of bugs in the code, or missing features > which will be added, but a change in the underlying philosophy of how > users should use the desktop. And if the delibera

Re: Need help with Toshiba Tecra SD reader

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:52:50AM -0500, Luis Orlindo Tedeschi wrote: > I cannot access the SD reader of a Toshiba Tecra. I already tested > several SD cards. The SD cards work fine under Windows XP and Mac X, but > Fedora 9 does not recognize the reader/drive? Does anyone know how to > install th

Re: F9/KDE4: Can't access screen resolution changes after software install

Don Levey the-leveys.us> writes: > I am unable to reconfigure my desktop at all. While the correct > (1280x800) resolution is visible as a selection in System Settings, the > Apply/Save button is not enabled. Sounds like: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445089 Kevin Kofler

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Thomas Rabaix wrote: Ok, my host install FC4 with lilo, so I update to F8. I suppose the update script from Fedora keep lilo and don't use grub at all. not sure about this one. i could never get lilo to boot an fc4 install. i skipped fc4 -> 7 and fresh installed f8 with grub for boot loader. i

Re: problem with FC9 login screen

Gerhard Magnus wrote: I'm still trying to find the file where the login screen parameters are stored: 'gdm' is in '/etc/gdm', 'kdm' is in '/etc/kde/kdm'. '/etc' is directory for configurations and a few other things, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world

Re: problem with FC9 login screen

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 22:38 +, g wrote: > Gerhard Magnus wrote: > > I'm still trying to find the file where the login screen parameters are > > stored: > > 'gdm' is in '/etc/gdm', 'kdm' is in '/etc/kde/kdm'. > > '/etc' is directory for configurations and a few other things, etcetera, > etcete

Re: Need help with Toshiba Tecra SD reader

fred smith wrote: On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:52:50AM -0500, Luis Orlindo Tedeschi wrote: I cannot access the SD reader of a Toshiba Tecra. I already tested several SD cards. The SD cards work fine under Windows XP and Mac X, but Fedora 9 does not recognize the reader/drive? Does anyone know how

Re: problem with FC9 login screen

Craig White wrote: # cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop DESKTOP="KDE" # makes default desktop KDE unless specified otherwise DISPLAYMANAGER=KDE # makes default DM kdm instead of gdm - require restart was aware of what i passed along, and '/etc/sysconfig/*', but do not have 'desktop' file, so could not

Re: Need help with Toshiba Tecra SD reader

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 06:01:17PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > fred smith wrote: > >On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:52:50AM -0500, Luis Orlindo Tedeschi wrote: > >>I cannot access the SD reader of a Toshiba Tecra. I already tested > >>several SD cards. The SD cards work fine under Windows XP and

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

ok, this is my partition table : sda1 and sda2 are ext3 /dev/sda1 9,9G 3,3G 6,1G 36% / /dev/sda2 449G 709M 425G 1% /var # e2label /dev/sda1 / # e2label /dev/sda2 /var Yes the file is located into /boot/grub/grub.conf. but there is not specific partition for grub, ca

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Just a missing note : file stage1 and stage2 are not present in /boot/grub Thomas On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 1:23 AM, Thomas Rabaix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, this is my partition table : sda1 and sda2 are ext3 > /dev/sda1 9,9G 3,3G 6,1G 36% / > /dev/sda2 449G

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:23:21 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > ok, this is my partition table : sda1 and sda2 are ext3 > /dev/sda1 9,9G 3,3G 6,1G 36% / > /dev/sda2 449G 709M 425G 1% /var > > # e2label /dev/sda1 > / > # e2label /dev/sda2 > /var > > Yes the file is locat

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 01:23 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > ok, this is my partition table : sda1 and sda2 are ext3 > /dev/sda1 9,9G 3,3G 6,1G 36% / > /dev/sda2 449G 709M 425G 1% /var wow - all that space in /var - this a db server? You're barely using any of the d

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

first, Graig, thanks for your help ! On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 01:23 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: >> ok, this is my partition table : sda1 and sda2 are ext3 >> /dev/sda1 9,9G 3,3G 6,1G 36% / >> /dev/sda2

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 01:51 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > first, Graig, thanks for your help ! > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 01:23 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > >> ok, this is my partition table : sda1 and sda2 are ext3 > >> /

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

Hi Tim; On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 07:35 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 10:28 -0400, William Case wrote: > > When I first boot I get the Fedora grub splash screen/menu twice -- > > besides that everything else boots normally. > > Sounds like you've installed GRUB, again, to a second locati

Upgrade from Fedora 7 to 9, no GUI

I tested Fedora 9 on my desktop using a Live disk and it worked fine. I downloaded the full set of CD's and performed the upgrade, but now I do not have my GUI desktop. It boots in text mode. Any ideas where to start looking? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe:

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

William Case wrote: Hi Tim; On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 07:35 +0930, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 10:28 -0400, William Case wrote: When I first boot I get the Fedora grub splash screen/menu twice -- besides that everything else boots normally. This describes the behavior that occ

Re: Upgrade from Fedora 7 to 9, no GUI

JUSTIN TAYLOR writes: I tested Fedora 9 on my desktop using a Live disk and it worked fine.  I downloaded the full set of CD's and performed the upgrade, but now I do not have my GUI desktop.  It boots in text mode. Any ideas where to start looking? /etc/inittab. If you have /etc/inittab.r

Re: Upgrade from Fedora 7 to 9, no GUI

JUSTIN TAYLOR wrote: I tested Fedora 9 on my desktop using a Live disk and it worked fine. I downloaded the full set of CD's and performed the upgrade, but now I do not have my GUI desktop. It boots in text mode. Any ideas where to start looking? Your log files: /var/log/messages

Re: FC9 boot hangs with encrypted filesystems

> I'm also still hoping for an answeer. Or suggestion. I was told in a chat > that it wasn't a bug because it was intended to work that way. Guess I can't > report it as a bug. :-( > > Kind of make LUKS impractical for anything but dedicated personal use, and I > was hoping to allow on demand mount

Re: intel3945 WLAN and Siemens ADSL Modem

Thanks dear Young and Ellertson for your help. And also to Peter Skensved who replied to this mail personally. Yes, the Hardware switch was off. I was quite stupid to not interpret the 'HW RF kill switch part'. After making the switch on in front of the machine, the wireless thing is active. But no

Re: Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

On Thursday 26 June 2008, Craig White wrote: >On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 21:29 +0100, AnneWilson wrote: >> On Thursday 26 June 2008 17:08:28 Gene Heskett wrote: >> > As do I, David. And PA wrecked it all until I had gotten out the knife >> > and removed as much of it as I could. This is not to say tha

Re: grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory

Thomas Rabaix wrote: to g : # lilo -v -t LILO version 22.7.3 (test mode), Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger Development beyond version 21 Copyright (C) 1999-2006 John Coffman Released 11-Aug-2006 and compiled at 20:26:28 on Aug 11 2006. Reading boot sector from /dev/sda Using MEN

Re: Double checking grub-install ??

Hi Stan; Lets step back a little bit. On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 18:52 -0700, stan wrote: > William Case wrote: > > Hi Tim; > > > > On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 07:35 +0930, Tim wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 10:28 -0400, William Case wrote: > >> > >>> When I first boot I get the Fedora grub

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