Re: Installable Live CD

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 12 January 2009 22:37:59 Matthew Flaschen wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > Also, if you can, take a look at the CD that you burned on another box. > > Can you see a whole raft of folders and files, or just the one single > > .iso file? > > Anne, he wouldn't have got that message if he cop

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 02:59:47 Craig White wrote: > All this talk about Acer Aspire and EEPro makes me want one. Is one > better than another? Is the only difference in the Acer Aspires whether > it comes with 8GB SSHD, 120 GB HD or 160 GB HD? Too many models that > seem about the same. > > H

Re: Wifi indicator LED (was Re: Netbook wifi, wlan0 and inet6 address (F10) )

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 12 January 2009 18:56:34 Anne Wilson wrote: > Does anyone know how to get the wifi indicator working on the Acer Aspire > One?   I've done a lot lof work with the wifi today, then suddenly, an hour > or so ago, I saw the signal bars drop from 4 to 1.  Then I lost the > connection. > > Not

Re: Disable root login via SSH

2009-01-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13Jan2009 11:54, Leon Vergottini wrote: | I followed the steps on | http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/security-tip-disable-root-ssh-login-on-linux | http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=47795 | | to disbale root log via ssh, however after doing it I am still able to log | in as r

Installable Live CD

2009-01-13 Thread Gustavo Amarilla Santacruz
Thank, you for all. My original email: >Hello, all. > I have the Installable LiVe Cd of Fedora 10; when I attempt boot with Cd, > the follow message is displayed: > " > after the udevadm settle timeout, the events queue contains: > 640: /devices/pci:00/:00:06.0 > 838: /devices/pci:00/

Disable root login via SSH

2009-01-13 Thread Leon Vergottini
Hi I followed the steps on http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/security-tip-disable-root-ssh-login-on-linux http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=47795 to disbale root log via ssh, however after doing it I am still able to log in as root. Also I have notice the option PermitRootLogin

Re: Disable root login via SSH

2009-01-13 Thread Nicolae Ghimbovschi
Hello, It works in my case. It is enough to add PermitRootLogin no in sshd_config and to restart the sshd daemon. Did you check if the changes you have made in sshd_config are saved ? On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:54, Leon Vergottini wrote: > Hi > > I followed the steps on > > http://www.howtoge

segmentation error

2009-01-13 Thread roland
Hello everybody, First of all, my best wishes for 2009. May all the problems you couldn't solve in 2008, find a solution in 2009. Good health, loving children, many friends. Now my problem: ' when I type t ar' I get a 'segmentation error' I thought, maybe there is an error in tar, so I cop

Re: Disable root login via SSH

2009-01-13 Thread Frank Murphy
Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 13Jan2009 11:54, Leon Vergottini wrote: > | I followed the steps on > | > http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/security-tip-disable-root-ssh-login-on-linux > | http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=47795 > | > | to disbale root log via ssh, however after doin

Re: Installable Live CD

2009-01-13 Thread Frank Murphy
Gustavo Amarilla Santacruz wrote: > Thank, you for all. > > > > I try booting in other PC and it working successfully; therefore, the > installable Live Cd is OK; maybe, I have hardware problems. > > What I can try? > > > Try differing kernel switches, irqpoll etc.. Frank -- fedora-list m

Re: Network interfaces refusing to start on boot: F10

2009-01-13 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 06/01/09 20:55, Phil Meyer typed ... Network manager will then have the network available whenever a user is logged in, even in run mode 3. (like when you want to do a major update) If you need to start network services after an interface is up, use the scripts in: /etc/NetworkMana

Re: Disable root login via SSH

2009-01-13 Thread Brian Millett
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 11:54 +0200, Leon Vergottini wrote: > Also I have notice the option PermitRootLogin was no in the ssh_config > file, so I added it in the file myself. wrong file. sshd_config is the file. -- Brian Millett - [ Dr. Franklin, "A Race Through Dark Places"] "I trust my staff, b

Re: segmentation error

2009-01-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:04:08 +0100, roland wrote: > Hello everybody, > > First of all, my best wishes for 2009. May all the problems you couldn't > solve in 2008, find a solution in 2009. Good health, loving children, > many friends. > > Now my problem: > ' > when I type t > ar' I get a 'se

Gnome sound events volume too low

2009-01-13 Thread Sam Varshavchik
For some reason, the volume at which all gnome sound events (login sound, etc) became minimal. I can barely hear them. All other audio (flash video, etc) plays back at normal volume, only gnome sound events are affected. I checked all the mixer settings already -- master volume control is at 1

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread David Timms
Don Raikes wrote: ... I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying no devices were found. Do you mean gnome or X / GDM ? How are you trying to start it ? I am assuming I need to install some drivers, but

Re: rpm rebuild

2009-01-13 Thread David Timms
Patrick Dupre wrote: ... It looks like that the root directory is not taken properly, so I did: rpm --rebuilddb --dbpath /mnt/linux/var/lib/rpm In the past, booting from a rescue CD I have used: # rpm --rebuilddb --root /mnt/linux/ If you point root to the correct spot, it assumes the rpm db wi

Re: Gnome sound events volume too low

2009-01-13 Thread David Timms
Sam Varshavchik wrote: For some reason, the volume at which all gnome sound events (login sound, etc) became minimal. I can barely hear them. All other audio (flash video, etc) plays back at normal volume, only gnome sound events are affected. I checked all the mixer settings already -- maste

vmware power cut off

2009-01-13 Thread roland
Hello I just had a power cut off and when I restarted the server the vmware clients did not start. It gave the following message: VMControl error -16: Virtual machine requires user input to continue so I did: vmware-cmd answer this gave Question (id = 507320049) :Cannot open the disk '/var

Re: vmware power cut off **SOLVED**

2009-01-13 Thread roland
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:44:08 +0100, roland wrote: Hello I just had a power cut off and when I restarted the server the vmware clients did not start. It gave the following message: VMControl error -16: Virtual machine requires user input to continue so I did: vmware-cmd answer this gave Qu

Re: Bottom Posting problem

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 17:56 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 11:02 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aaron Konstam > >> wrote: > >> > I am having a problem in bottom posting

Re: Any good X-Window client free download?

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
ssh can do this. Here is a case where I can't go to a clean line to bottom post or insert a response in the text. On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 16:24 -0800, (David) Ming Xia wrote: > Hi, Markku. > > Sorry for the confusion. I have X-server on Fedora, and I want to > install an X terminal emulation cli

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 23:02 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Mail Llists wrote: > > Try cleaning the gnome registry - much fun is stored there. However, if > > you are using gnome not kde it may clean more than you want. If you're using > > kde then .. well you get the i

Re: Any good X-Window client free download?

2009-01-13 Thread Frank Murphy
Aaron Konstam wrote: > ssh can do this. Here is a case where I can't go to a clean line to > bottom post or insert a response in the text. > On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 16:24 -0800, (David) Ming Xia wrote: >> Hi, Markku. >> > I would agree I use winscp from my schools XP boxes, to remote into my Fedor

IMAP and SMTP port redirect

2009-01-13 Thread Arun Shrimali
Hi everyone, I have some network related problem. I have network as follows : LAN (172.16.251.0/255.255.255.0 ) ---> Linux server (fedora 6, eth1 172.16.251.234, eth2 172.16.250.246, gw 172.16.250.245) <--NAT on router--> router (172.16.250.245)---> internet In LAN, PCs are not routed through g

mail tunning

2009-01-13 Thread chloe K
Hi I am using squirrel mail and the impa sometimes is timeout What should I increase the performance? Thank you - Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail -- fedora-list m

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Timothy Murphy
Arthur Pemberton wrote: >>> And choosing 'enable on boot' in system-config-network doesn't do that? I don't see this option when I run system-config-network under Fedora-10. I see 'Activate device when computer starts' when I highlight my WiFi device (in system-config-network) and click on Edit.

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Timothy Murphy
Alan Evans wrote: > I wanted to temporarily assign static IP settings for eth0, and like a > dufus I used system-config-network. Unchecked "Controlled by Network > Manager" and entered the desired addresses. This worked fine as far as > it went. You confirm my experience than system-config-networ

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Mark Haney
Timothy Murphy wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: > And choosing 'enable on boot' in system-config-network doesn't do that? > > I don't see this option when I run system-config-network under Fedora-10. > I see 'Activate device when computer starts' > when I highlight my WiFi device (in system-

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Tosh
Don Raikes wrote: Hi all, I have fedora 9 installed on my gateway desktop and it was working fine except for the fact that my video card died. I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying no devices were

Preupgrade F8 to F10: a short story

2009-01-13 Thread Timothy Murphy
I ran preupgrade on an ancient Thinkpad T20 which was running Fedora-8. (I hadn't used it for a year or so.) Preupgrade seemed to run OK, but when I re-booted for the second time (ie after installing the upgrade) I got the dreaded GRUB message, which I take to mean that the grub installation has g

Re: Wifi indicator LED (was Re: Netbook wifi, wlan0 and inet6 address (F10) )

2009-01-13 Thread Todd Denniston
Anne Wilson wrote, On 01/13/2009 03:29 AM: On Monday 12 January 2009 18:56:34 Anne Wilson wrote: Does anyone know how to get the wifi indicator working on the Acer Aspire One? I've done a lot lof work with the wifi today, then suddenly, an hour or so ago, I saw the signal bars drop from 4 to 1

Re: Preupgrade F8 to F10: a short story

2009-01-13 Thread Sjoerd Mullender
On 2009-01-13 15:07, Timothy Murphy wrote: I ran preupgrade on an ancient Thinkpad T20 which was running Fedora-8. (I hadn't used it for a year or so.) Preupgrade seemed to run OK, but when I re-booted for the second time (ie after installing the upgrade) I got the dreaded GRUB message, which I

Re: ipod's (or other mp3 players) and Fedora

2009-01-13 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
Phil Meyer wrote: Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I have Fedora 10 x86_64 running as my main (only) OS on my laptop I travel with. I'd like to get an ipod or similar device. I've heard a few things about ipod's - can anyone verify if this is true: - that a new ipod has to be 'formatted' on a mac

Re: Preupgrade F8 to F10: a short story

2009-01-13 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:33 +0100, Sjoerd Mullender wrote: > On 2009-01-13 15:07, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > I ran preupgrade on an ancient Thinkpad T20 > > which was running Fedora-8. > > (I hadn't used it for a year or so.) > > > > Preupgrade seemed to run OK, > > but when I re-booted for the sec

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
Tosh wrote: Don Raikes wrote: Hi all, I have fedora 9 installed on my gateway desktop and it was working fine except for the fact that my video card died. I just installed a new nvidia 7200gs card (the nvidia 84000gs card wouldn't fit). Now when I try to run gnome, I get a message saying

free & memory use [was: Re: (no subject)]

2009-01-13 Thread Todd Denniston
Rick Stevens wrote, On 01/12/2009 06:14 PM: free reports the high-water mark of swap (the highest usage), not how much is being used NOW. It won't be reset until a reboot occurs. While I agree with pretty much everything else you wrote, the above seems wrong. I have a program used just to

Re: sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-13 Thread Todd Denniston
Kevin Kempter wrote, On 01/12/2009 06:08 PM: Hi all; I bought a sanDisk sansa view (16G model). When I plug it into my Fedora 16 (x86_64) box and do a dmesg I see this: usb 2-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 usb 2-2: configuration #128 chosen from 1 choice usb 2-2: N

Re: Gnome sound events volume too low

2009-01-13 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:29:44PM +1100, David Timms wrote: > Sam Varshavchik wrote: > >For some reason, the volume at which all gnome sound events (login > >sound, etc) became minimal. I can barely hear them. All other audio > >(flash video, etc) plays back at normal volume, only gnome sound ev

Re: Wifi indicator LED (was Re: Netbook wifi, wlan0 and inet6 address (F10) )

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:01 Todd Denniston wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote, On 01/13/2009 03:29 AM: > > On Monday 12 January 2009 18:56:34 Anne Wilson wrote: > >> Does anyone know how to get the wifi indicator working on the Acer > >> Aspire One? I've done a lot lof work with the wifi today, t

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Alan Evans
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > My experience is that if NM is running, > it is not a good idea to run system-config-network. > > In fact, I don't think it is ever a good idea to run system-config-network. Indeed. Now that it seems NM is capable enough for my needs, I int

Re: Preupgrade F8 to F10: a short story

2009-01-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Timothy Murphy wrote: > I ran preupgrade on an ancient Thinkpad T20 > which was running Fedora-8. > (I hadn't used it for a year or so.) > > Preupgrade seemed to run OK, > but when I re-booted for the second time > (ie after installing the upgrade) > I got the dreaded GRUB message, > which I take

Re: Preupgrade F8 to F10: a short story

2009-01-13 Thread Timothy Murphy
Craig White wrote: >> > I ran preupgrade on an ancient Thinkpad T20 >> > which was running Fedora-8. >> > >> > Preupgrade seemed to run OK, >> > but when I re-booted for the second time >> > (ie after installing the upgrade) >> > I got the dreaded GRUB message, >> > which I take to mean that the

Re: sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Todd Denniston wrote: > > fully charged battery? > USB hub capable of sustaining the current required to charge the device? > I ask because when I was preparing to put data on a 4GB one using a Dell > windows computer the other day it did something similar ... then I > realized (found that the opt

Re: sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-13 Thread Todd Denniston
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote, On 01/13/2009 10:36 AM: Todd Denniston wrote: I ask because when I was preparing to put data on a 4GB one using a Dell windows computer the other day it did something similar ... then I realized (found that the optical mouse also on that hub did not work anymore) that

Re: sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-13 Thread Mark Haney
Kevin Kempter wrote: > Hi all; > > I bought a sanDisk sansa view (16G model). When I plug it into my Fedora 16 > (x86_64) box and do a dmesg I see this: > > usb 2-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 > usb 2-2: configuration #128 chosen from 1 choice > usb 2-2: New USB devi

RE: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Don Raikes
Thanks for this info: Unfortunately, once I installed the rpmfusion yum configuration files, and search for the kmod-nvidia package as indicated on the howto page, I didn't find any packages. Oh well I also discovered that it helps to make sure the card itself is firmly seated in the pci slot.

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Robin Laing
Mark Haney wrote: Arthur Pemberton wrote: All I did when I installed F9 was check that box. When I log into KDE, the NM applet pops up its notice saying that the ethernet is connected. But it's connected at least by time the login screen comes up. Nope. Didn't work for me. Doesn't work tha

Re: ipod's (or other mp3 players) and Fedora

2009-01-13 Thread Robin Laing
Phil Meyer wrote: Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I have Fedora 10 x86_64 running as my main (only) OS on my laptop I travel with. I'd like to get an ipod or similar device. I've heard a few things about ipod's - can anyone verify if this is true: - that a new ipod has to be 'formatted' on a mac

Re: "Clock" has quit unexpectedly-- a temp fix

2009-01-13 Thread Robin Laing
L wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:22 AM, L > wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Steve mailto:zep...@cfl.rr.com>> wrote: Robin Laing mailto:robin.la...@drdc-rddc.gc.ca>> wrote: > L wrote: > > > > > > On Fr

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Robin Laing
McGuffey, David C. wrote: SNIP I almost hate to bring this topic up again because it was beaten to death earlier. However…I’m having a problem with NetworkManager scribbling a bizarre netmask into my *SUPPOSEDLY* static address info for eth0. I get it configured, and it works f

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Robin Laing
Timothy Murphy wrote: Alan Evans wrote: I wanted to temporarily assign static IP settings for eth0, and like a dufus I used system-config-network. Unchecked "Controlled by Network Manager" and entered the desired addresses. This worked fine as far as it went. You confirm my experience than sy

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Mike Chambers
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 09:12 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > If you don't like Network Manager, just remove it. > > It worked for me on one machine but the other it wouldn't enable the > network on boot. I have not tried the static IP with NM on F10 yet. It > is working quite well on F7. > > I ru

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:59 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > I'd REALLY like to have the choice between NM and network in anaconda > during an install or upgrade. But alas, no. Does anyone realize how > hard it is to remotely upgrade a server because of that? I used > preupgrade on one of my systems, u

Encrypted partition backups.

2009-01-13 Thread Robin Laing
OK, now it is an option to create encrypted partitions with F10 during install. With this, the issue of backups gets changed and I wonder how people are dealing with it. I am about to install a system where each users home directory will be encrypted and mounted on login and unmounted on logo

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Tosh
Don Raikes wrote: Thanks for this info: Unfortunately, once I installed the rpmfusion yum configuration files, and search for the kmod-nvidia package as indicated on the howto page, I didn't find any packages. Oh well I also discovered that it helps to make sure the card itself is firmly seate

Re: Encrypted partition backups.

2009-01-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:40:47 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > > I am about to install a system where each users home directory will be > encrypted and mounted on login and unmounted on logout. > > Is there a tool that allows partition backups of only the changes as > with incremental backups?

Re: Encrypted partition backups.

2009-01-13 Thread Chris Snook
Robin Laing wrote: OK, now it is an option to create encrypted partitions with F10 during install. With this, the issue of backups gets changed and I wonder how people are dealing with it. I am about to install a system where each users home directory will be encrypted and mounted on login a

Re: fedora 9 and an nvidia 7200gs video card

2009-01-13 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
Don Raikes wrote: Thanks for this info: Unfortunately, once I installed the rpmfusion yum configuration files, and search for the kmod-nvidia package as indicated on the howto page, I didn't find any packages. That's strange. Too bad I can't check on that as my Linux machine is running F1

(SOLVED) Re: sanDisk sansa View (16G mp3 & video player) issues

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 08:55:53 Mark Haney wrote: > Kevin Kempter wrote: > > Hi all; > > > > I bought a sanDisk sansa view (16G model). When I plug it into my Fedora > > 16 (x86_64) box and do a dmesg I see this: > > > > usb 2-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 > > usb 2

Re: Need help with WLAN on Eee PC 1000H

2009-01-13 Thread Albert Graham
Hi Adalbert, I have two of these EeePC 1000h, and WPA2 is not supported by the default Linux OS installed, I installed Fedora 10 via PXE boot (using a network cable) slooo.. but it worked out of the box. I installed KDE only - which looks great cos the black theme matches the black ver

Re: Wifi indicator LED - update

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 15:26:09 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:01 Todd Denniston wrote: > > Anne Wilson wrote, On 01/13/2009 03:29 AM: > > > On Monday 12 January 2009 18:56:34 Anne Wilson wrote: > > >> Does anyone know how to get the wifi indicator working on the Acer > >

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: > And choosing 'enable on boot' in system-config-network doesn't do that? > > I don't see this option when I run system-config-network under Fedora-10. > I see 'Activate device when computer starts' > when I high

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Arthur Pemberton wrote: >> > And choosing 'enable on boot' in system-config-network doesn't do that? >> >> I don't see this option when I run system-config-network under Fedora-10. >> I see 'Activate device when comp

Re: Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

2009-01-13 Thread Arthur Pemberton
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Robin Laing wrote: > McGuffey, David C. wrote: [ snip ] > It looks like there is a bug in the network configuration scripts that don't > set the correct netmask. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469434 -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( w

Re: smbldap installer on FC9

2009-01-13 Thread Rick Stevens
Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 22:29 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Craig White wrote: The alternative is to actually learn how LDAP works and then you can do anything you want with it. Like the aformentioned developer? he was an educator, not a software developer. At some po

whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Mark Haney
I'm migrating one of our Debian boxes to Fedora, but I seem to be missing something. This debian box has rwhoisd on it for our whois database as required by ARIN. However, I can't find any whois daemon package for Fedora. Is there one and if so what package is it? -- Frustra laborant quotquot

Re: whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Itamar Reis Peixoto
if there are no rwhoisd in fedora, then I can package it or help you to package, what's your choice ? Can you give more details about rwhoisd ? On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Mark Haney wrote: > I'm migrating one of our Debian boxes to Fedora, but I seem to be > missing something. This debia

Re: whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Mark Haney
Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: > if there are no rwhoisd in fedora, then I can package it or help you > to package, what's your choice ? > > Can you give more details about rwhoisd ? > I can package it if need be. I can also compile from source if I need to, that's not a problem, I just wanted to k

Re: whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Itamar Reis Peixoto
If you want to package it please follow the guidelines. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Join if you need help please contact me On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Mark Haney wrote: > Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: >> if there are no rwhoisd in fedora, then I can package it or help y

Re: whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Mike Chambers
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:34 -0200, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: > if there are no rwhoisd in fedora, then I can package it or help you > to package, what's your choice ? > > Can you give more details about rwhoisd ? The user is asking for an equivalent package to rwhoisd in Fedora that acts/does th

F10 dual boot Opensuse 11.1?

2009-01-13 Thread Nat Gross
One of my machines is currently running Opensuse 11.1 (updated from 11.0) and I would like to switch it over to F10. It is imperative however, that for a while I can also boot into opensuse until I am confident that all data (and software) is working properly in F10. I have /opt on its own partitio

Re: whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Itamar Reis Peixoto
at this moment I don't know any whois server for fedora. On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:34 -0200, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: >> if there are no rwhoisd in fedora, then I can package it or help you >> to package, what's your choice ? >> >> Can you

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Beartooth
On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:59:47 -0700, Craig White wrote: > All this talk about Acer Aspire and EEPro makes me want one. Is one > better than another? Is the only difference in the Acer Aspires whether > it comes with 8GB SSHD, 120 GB HD or 160 GB HD? Too many models that > seem about the same.

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 19:12 +, Beartooth wrote: > On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:59:47 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > All this talk about Acer Aspire and EEPro makes me want one. Is one > > better than another? Is the only difference in the Acer Aspires whether > > it comes with 8GB SSHD, 120 GB HD o

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Claude Jones
On Tue January 13 2009 2:26:58 pm Craig White wrote: > Thanks to all - I'm going to be keeping up with the Jones's > now The only 'netbook' I own weighs 8 lbs, dies in 45 minutes, and has a 17" 1920X1200 resolution screen --- but I'm 12' tall, weigh 50 lbs, and am near sighted, so it's a good com

No system-config-display, so what now?

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
A day or two ago someone mentioned a utility that would set up a basic xorg.conf. My netbook is having the same fairly heavy cpu usage as I was seeing on the laptop, and just like the laptop, it is showing X and KWin as the culprits. I cured it there by setting the acceleration mode to EXA.

Re: No system-config-display, so what now?

2009-01-13 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:38:06 + Anne Wilson wrote: > I know I can create an xorg.conf as a text file, but I'm wary of creating an > incomplete one. Actually, there is a system-config-display, but you need to grab it via "yum install system-config-display" (they must have saved at least 8K on

Dependencies for fglrx drivers

2009-01-13 Thread suvayu ali
Hello, I am having trouble with getting F10 (x86_64) to boot with my Radeon HD4870. I will start at the beginning. While installing from the DVD (x86_64), graphical installation was not possible with my HD4870. Even with vga=ask and choosing the proper resolution didn't help. So I did a text inst

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 19:26:58 Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 19:12 +, Beartooth wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:59:47 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > All this talk about Acer Aspire and EEPro makes me want one. Is one > > > better than another? Is the only difference in the

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Aldo Foot
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 19:12 +, Beartooth wrote: >> On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:59:47 -0700, Craig White wrote: >> >> > All this talk about Acer Aspire and EEPro makes me want one. Is one >> > better than another? Is the only difference in the A

Re: Encrypted partition backups.

2009-01-13 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Robin Laing wrote: > Is there a tool that allows partition backups of only the changes as > with incremental backups? Do we just have to clone the partition and > make copies of that each time? You could simply create another encrypted partition (e.g. on USB) with different key, then use rdiff-ba

Linux <-> "Windoze" mobile

2009-01-13 Thread Jeffrey Ross
How can I transfer files, phonebook information etc between a windows mobile device and linux (fedora 9) Thanks, Jeff -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/Mail

Re: No system-config-display, so what now?

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 19:42:33 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:38:06 + > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > I know I can create an xorg.conf as a text file, but I'm wary of creating > > an incomplete one. > > Actually, there is a system-config-display, but you need to grab > it via "yum

Re: Encrypted partition backups.

2009-01-13 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Robin Laing wrote: > Is there a tool that allows partition backups of only the changes as > with incremental backups? Do we just have to clone the partition and > make copies of that each time? It is not clear if the backupper is trusted or not and if the disks are mounted or not. If the backup

Re: netbook jonesing

2009-01-13 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:26:58 -0700 Craig White wrote: > upon Anne's issues about wireless LED's. The led thing is really a driver issue. This web page: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Acer_Aspire_One talks about getting the led to work with Fedora, but I get the impression that it works only wi

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread w bugar
> From: Kevin Kofler > Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009, 9:34 PM > w bugar wrote: > > Where is the prompt for display manuf like I remember > in prior installs? > > system-config-display > It should be in the menu as well. Can't

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin Kempter
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:56 w bugar wrote: > > From: Kevin Kofler > > Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions > > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > > Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009, 9:34 PM > > > > w bugar wrote: > > > Where is the prompt for display manuf like I remember > > > > in prior installs

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread w bugar
> From: Kevin Kempter > Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions > To: wbu...@yahoo.com, "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for > using Fedora." > Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 3:21 PM > On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:56 w bugar wrote: > > > From: Kevin Kofler > > > Subject: Re:

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 07:27 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > My experience is that if NM is running, > > it is not a good idea to run system-config-network. > > > > In fact, I don't think it is ever a good idea to run system-config-network. > >

Re: whoisd for Fedora?

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 13:27 -0500, Mark Haney wrote: > I'm migrating one of our Debian boxes to Fedora, but I seem to be > missing something. This debian box has rwhoisd on it for our whois > database as required by ARIN. > > However, I can't find any whois daemon package for Fedora. Is there on

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Alan Evans
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 07:27 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: >> Indeed. Now that it seems NM is capable enough for my needs, I intend >> to do yum remove system-config-network as soon as I get this situation >> sorted. >> > You don't want to remove it

Re: No system-config-display, so what now?

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 19:57 +, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 13 January 2009 19:42:33 Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:38:06 + > > > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > > I know I can create an xorg.conf as a text file, but I'm wary of creating > > > an incomplete one. > > > > Actually,

Re: Restoring NetworkManager settings

2009-01-13 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 13:47 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 07:27 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: > >> Indeed. Now that it seems NM is capable enough for my needs, I intend > >> to do yum remove system-config-network as soon as I g

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread Rick Stevens
w bugar wrote: From: Kevin Kempter Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions To: wbu...@yahoo.com, "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 3:21 PM On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:56 w bugar wrote: From: Kevin Kofler Subject: Re: fc10 i

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread David
w bugar wrote: >> From: Kevin Kempter >> Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions >> To: wbu...@yahoo.com, "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for >> using Fedora." >> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 3:21 PM >> On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:56 w bugar wrote: From: Kevin Kofler

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 13:32 -0800, w bugar wrote: > > From: Kevin Kempter > > Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions > > To: wbu...@yahoo.com, "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for > > using Fedora." > > Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 3:21 PM > > On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:13:5

Re: fc10 install, questions

2009-01-13 Thread w bugar
--- On Tue, 1/13/09, David wrote: > From: David > Subject: Re: fc10 install, questions > To: wbu...@yahoo.com, "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for > using Fedora." > Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 3:54 PM > w bugar wrote: > >> From: Kevin Kempter > > >> Subject: Re: fc10

Re: No system-config-display, so what now?

2009-01-13 Thread w bugar
> From: Aaron Konstam > Subject: Re: No system-config-display, so what now? > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 3:52 PM > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 19:57 +, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 January 2009 19:42:33 Tom

Re: No system-config-display, so what now?

2009-01-13 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 14:01 -0800, w bugar wrote: > > > > Actually, there is a system-config-display, but > > you need to grab > > > > it via "yum install > > system-config-display" (they must have saved > > > > at least 8K on the media by not including that > > :-). > > Since there was about a g

Re: rpm rebuild

2009-01-13 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, David Timms wrote: Patrick Dupre wrote: ... It looks like that the root directory is not taken properly, so I did: rpm --rebuilddb --dbpath /mnt/linux/var/lib/rpm In the past, booting from a rescue CD I have used: # rpm --rebuilddb --root /mnt/linux/ If you point root to

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