Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:00:18 -0500 fred smith wrote: > And (at least some) laser printers, too. While I"m very pleased with > my Brother HL2070N, the original toner cartridge is good for 1500 > sheets while a "for money" cartridge claims 2500. I got about 1800 > from the original and haven't used

Re: service

2009-01-22 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:47:30AM +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > What is the service/daemon with make that rpm db is regularly locked ? > Thank > You should see the process id of the locker. Do a "ps -efl | grep PID" to be sure. I suspect you will find that gnome starts "gpk-updat

Re: Miro crashes

2009-01-22 Thread oleksandr korneta
ok, same is also observed on F9 x86_64. It must be some update that broke everything... on 01/19/2009 05:55 PM oleksandr korneta wrote: I've been using it for quite some time without problems and today it started crashing right after video clip stops playing. command-line output: /usr/bin/

Re: Fedora 10 installation on Sony Notebook VGNFW235J

2009-01-22 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 22 Jan 2009 at 10:48, Phil Meyer wrote: Date sent: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:48:32 -0700 From: Phil Meyer To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." Subject:Re: Fedora 10 installation on Sony Not

Kernel doesn't see battery on Dell Inspiron 6400

2009-01-22 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I revived this laptop by giving it a hard drive transplant, then loading F10 on it. Everything works, except for the battery meter. The kernel does not see the laptop's battery, and complains thusly: ACPI: AC Adapter [AC] (on-line) ACPI: Battery Slot [BAT0] (battery absent) The battery is ther

network traffic analyzer

2009-01-22 Thread Michael Cronenworth
I'm looking for a web based (graphs) solution for (real-time) network traffic on a Linux (Fedora) router. I currently use iptraf to catch bandwidth usage and type of usage, but I'd love a more accessible interface. RRTG, PRTG are not feasible solutions. They are too difficult to configure and

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 02:36 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Craig White wrote: > > > On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 02:19 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Craig White wrote: > >> > >>> On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009

Re: vsftpd slow login

2009-01-22 Thread Rick
In article <49787b96.8010...@ercbroadband.org>, Mark Haney wrote: >Yes. tcpwrappers is off. Ok, but I still think it is DNS. You could try tcpdump and/or strace to find out. -- http://www.spinics.net/lists/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.

service

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, What is the service/daemon with make that rpm db is regularly locked ? Thank -- --- == Patrick DUPRÉ | | Department of Chemistry| |Phone: (44)-(0)-1904-434384 The University

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Robert L Cochran
Robert L Cochran wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> Robert L Cochran wrote: >> >> >>> Please note: I am saying all the above after having downloaded only one >>> free sample chapter of a Kindle-ized book, and I have never bought a >>> Kindle Store book from Amazon. >>> >>> >>>

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 02:19 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Panu Matilainen wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Fo

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Robert L Cochran wrote: > Thanks for letting me know about baen.com. I was downloading stuff like > Tom Sawyer (which is fun reading by the way, and could have been better > if I could see the original book illustrations in the Kindle) from > gutenberg.org. I also have the Mobibook software and hav

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 02:19 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Craig White wrote: > > > On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Panu Matilainen wrote: > >> > >>> On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >>> > Hello, > > Fo

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Panu Matilainen wrote: > > > On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> For a reason that I ignore my database is totallt mess up. > >> rpm --rebuilddb only rebuild iy partially. > >> The packa

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Panu Matilainen wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, For a reason that I ignore my database is totallt mess up. rpm --rebuilddb only rebuild iy partially.

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: It just end up with disk full !!! If the disc was full, then the problem happened, that's the reason. It's not going to work with a too full disc drive. OF course, I made room ! -- ---

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 08:36:31PM -0500, Robert L Cochran wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Robert L Cochran wrote: > > > >> Please note: I am saying all the above after having downloaded only one > >> free sample chapter of a Kindle-ized book, and I have never bought a > >> Kindle Store

Re: Fedora 10 winbindd core dump

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 17:03 -0800, Peter J. Stieber wrote: > Even if I have a configuration problem, I shouldn't expect the core dump > should I? a core dump is rather drastic > Here's the result of 'testparm -s'... > > Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf > Processing sectio

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 01:00 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > It just end up with disk full !!! If the disc was full, then the problem happened, that's the reason. It's not going to work with a too full disc drive. -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.9-73.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
Now, it is a total mess on my 2 machines When I try: yumdownloader `sed -e "s/.rpm$//g" /root/rpmpkgs/rpmpkgs-20090111.backup I just get: No Match for argument abiword-2.6.5-1.fc10.i386 I cannot down lad any package Hello, For a reason that I ignore my database is total

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Robert L Cochran
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Robert L Cochran wrote: > >> Please note: I am saying all the above after having downloaded only one >> free sample chapter of a Kindle-ized book, and I have never bought a >> Kindle Store book from Amazon. >> >> > If you want to give it more of a test, go to Ba

Re: Fedora 10 winbindd core dump

2009-01-22 Thread Peter J. Stieber
PS = Pete Stieber PS>> I'm trying to use samba with Windows domain PS>> authentication on a Fedora 10 x86_64 box PS>> (2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64). I'm getting PS>> core dumps from winbindd. There are other PS>> entries in messages that make me wonder if I PS>> have samba setup properly... PS>> PS

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Robert L Cochran wrote: > > Please note: I am saying all the above after having downloaded only one > free sample chapter of a Kindle-ized book, and I have never bought a > Kindle Store book from Amazon. > If you want to give it more of a test, go to Baen Free Library and download some books in t

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Panu Matilainen wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, For a reason that I ignore my database is totallt mess up. rpm --rebuilddb only rebuild iy partially. The packages are installed, but rpm --rebuilddb does not see them. How can I recover them without

FC9 and Openswan - 1st time questions

2009-01-22 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks. I've just set up two FC9 boxes and yum installed openswan. I've followed the instructions from the wiki for setting up the roadwarrior setup, including creating newhostkeys, creating /etc/ipsec.d/road.conf by cut/paste'ing the code from the wiki page and changing IP addresses and keys

Re: Nagios can't connect to Pulseaudio via Festival

2009-01-22 Thread Durwin F. De La Rue
Thank you for your reply Kevin. > TheCajun wrote: > > 1) Logged in as a normal user, xmms player works. > > 2) Logged in as a normal user I can send text to festival with correct > > speech. > > 3) As root, cron job works (I have the time being said via festival). > > 4) As root, via commandline,

Re: Fedora 10, xmodmap and xinitrc

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 15:33 -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote: > On Wednesday, Jan 21st 2009 at 11:47 -, quoth Craig White: > > =>On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 11:20 -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote: > =>> On Wednesday, Jan 21st 2009 at 08:21 -, quoth Craig White: > =>> > =>> =>Again on Acer Aspire One > =>>

Issues with Kontact/Kmail distribution list

2009-01-22 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; I'm running Fedora 10 & KDE I go into the address book and create a distribution list, save it as say 'test_dist' This works fine, I can go back and look at it and I see the email addresses I've added to it. While I have the distribution list editor open (in the address book) I can cl

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread fred smith
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 02:26:10PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:23:26 -0500 > Michael Comperchio wrote: > > > I almost got an HP 1520, that printer > > would have been cheaper than the ink cartridges it took simply > > replace the printer when it was out of ink! > > Th

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Todd Denniston
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote, On 01/22/2009 05:20 PM: On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 08:57 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 12:39 +, Alan Cox wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:49:34 -0800 (PST) Leslie Satenstein wrote: Regarding swap files and intel architectures. I believe swapping is

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
Bob, Thanks for the feedback. I'm sorry the Kindle has not worked out for you. I'm leaning strongly toward a netbook, but I'm really wondering if the reason the Kindle has not been restocked is that Kindle2 is in the works. If that were true I would be surprised if many of your criticisms were not

no sound via headphone jack with the latest kernel - anyone solved this ?

2009-01-22 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi all; Just wondering if anyone has managed to find a fix for the no sound through the headphone jack issue in the latest kernel ? Thanks in advance -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedor

Re: Nagios can't connect to Pulseaudio via Festival

2009-01-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
TheCajun wrote: > 1) Logged in as a normal user, xmms player works. > 2) Logged in as a normal user I can send text to festival with correct > speech. > 3) As root, cron job works (I have the time being said via festival). > 4) As root, via commandline, I get this error; > Connection failure: Conne

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Robert L Cochran
I do own a Kindle and I have connected it to my Fedora 7 machine (yeah, I know Fedora 7 is way out of date, I hope to finally upgrade later this year.) The Kindle just appears to be another hard drive. I also happen to have a 4 Gb flash card installed in mine, and I can see that, too, as another ha

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 17:53 -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote: [...] > The feature that you're referring to is called "overcommit". I had > hoped that by referring to it *by name*, I could avoid inaccurate > corrections, but I guess not. > > Overcommit uses a heuristic algorithm to determine whether o

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 08:57 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 12:39 +, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:49:34 -0800 (PST) > > Leslie Satenstein wrote: > > > > > Regarding swap files and intel architectures. I believe swapping is not > > > by pages, but by segment

Re: Package Manager Denies Permission to Install

2009-01-22 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:11 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > But PolicyKit does not work in a root session: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447266 Hmm...this is probably worthy of some nuanced and masterfully persuasive oratory as to where to strike the balance between designing for expec

Re: database mess up

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I have another machine and I get a corrupted database very often, even this gives an error ! # rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.00* # rpm --rebuilddb rpmdb: page 2678: illegal page type or format rpmdb: PANIC: Invalid argument error: db4 error(-30975) from dbcursor->c_get: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal e

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:02:50 -0600 (CST) Dave Feustel wrote: > > Type FBReader at a prompt. > > That works much better. :-) You might want to play with the FBReader font, font size and colours to get something that you like. I personally use Times New Roman 14, with black text and a light grey

Re: KPilot (was Re: Printers)

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 20:54 +, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 22 January 2009 20:39:58 Michael Comperchio wrote: > > > > Anne, I know what happens when we assume, but can I assume from your > > email address you might have a better idea that the rest of us what's > > coming? > > > I hear som

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 03:23:22PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:18:54 -0600 > Dave Feustel wrote: > > > I just ran the command 'yum install fbreader' and it succeeded. > > But the only file I can find is /usr/local/doc/fbreader*/LICENSE. > > That's it. No binary, no nothing. Wh

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 20:57 +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:26:10 -0600 > Frank Cox wrote: > > > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:23:26 -0500 > > Michael Comperchio wrote: > > > > > I almost got an HP 1520, that printer > > > would have been cheaper than the ink cartridges it took si

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 14:45 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:40:26 -0500 > Dave Feustel wrote: > > > I just found out that a bunch of e-books I want > > to read are available for Kindle, so that boosts considerably my > > interest in getting and using Kindle. > > I use my Acer Asp

Re: Fedora 10 winbindd core dump

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 10:19 -0800, Peter J. Stieber wrote: > I'm trying to use samba with Windows domain authentication on a Fedora > 10 x86_64 box (2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64). I'm getting core dumps from > winbindd. There are other entries in messages that make me wonder if I > have samba setu

Request for an update of GTK+

2009-01-22 Thread Andrea
Hi, I've been tracking an issue that prevents from printing certain paper sizes in GIMP. It ended up being a bug in GTK+, fixed last December. I've filed a bug on Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480245 It would be nice to have an updated version of GTK+ for Fedora 9 and 10.

RE: Fedora core 4 cd/dvd mirror for oracle 10g express

2009-01-22 Thread Alan J. Gagne
Hi, I have two Fedora 10 boxes running 10G Express without any issues. One is just used for APEX and the other is used for VM Manaager. Alan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.or

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 04:14:48PM -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote: > Dave Feustel wrote: > > I would only need this capability if Kindle will display my PDF or XML > > files. > > It does not display PDF. However, you can convert PDF to .azw then copy > the azw's over. Thanks! > Matt Flaschen >

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 03:08:38PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:02:26 -0600 > Dave Feustel wrote: > > > The Acer Aspire One could be even better than Kindle if it reads the > > ebooks I'm interested in since I would have a gp computer as well. > > Does FBReader run on the Aspir

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:18:54 -0600 Dave Feustel wrote: > I just ran the command 'yum install fbreader' and it succeeded. > But the only file I can find is /usr/local/doc/fbreader*/LICENSE. > That's it. No binary, no nothing. What do I have to do to use fbreader > on Fedora? Type FBReader at a pro

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Dave Feustel wrote: > I would only need this capability if Kindle will display my PDF or XML > files. It does not display PDF. However, you can convert PDF to .azw then copy the azw's over. Matt Flaschen -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 02:45:27PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:40:26 -0500 > Dave Feustel wrote: > > > I just found out that a bunch of e-books I want > > to read are available for Kindle, so that boosts considerably my > > interest in getting and using Kindle. > > I use my A

Re: [OT] need to find char codes for allowed symbols on Calif Lic. Plates

2009-01-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Mike Wright wrote: > "open hand" symbol? I found a "plus sign" > on the keyboard ;D but would prefer a "graphic". According to http://www.alanwood.net/demos/wingdings.html there is no open hand in Unicode. And I'm not sure what kind of plus you want. Matt Flaschen -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:02:26 -0600 Dave Feustel wrote: > The Acer Aspire One could be even better than Kindle if it reads the > ebooks I'm interested in since I would have a gp computer as well. > Does FBReader run on the Aspire One? Yer damn tootin', toots! It works really well running either l

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Alan Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:26:10 -0600 Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:23:26 -0500 > Michael Comperchio wrote: > > > I almost got an HP 1520, that printer > > would have been cheaper than the ink cartridges it took simply > > replace the printer when it was out of ink! > > The man

KPilot (was Re: Printers)

2009-01-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 22 January 2009 20:39:58 Michael Comperchio wrote: > > Anne, I know what happens when we assume, but can I assume from your > email address you might have a better idea that the rest of us what's > coming? > I hear some things earlier, perhaps, and I know quite a lot of people that I

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:40:26 -0500 Dave Feustel wrote: > I just found out that a bunch of e-books I want > to read are available for Kindle, so that boosts considerably my > interest in getting and using Kindle. I use my Acer Aspire One and the FBReader program to read ebooks. It works great. A

[OT] need to find char codes for allowed symbols on Calif Lic. Plates

2009-01-22 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, Sorry for the OT post. I need some help finding symbols (heart, hand, plus, star) allowed on personalized California license plates and was hoping they exist somewhere in the unicode space. I found a heart and a star in the UTF-8 character set. Anybody out there know of an "open ha

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 03:26:39PM -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote: > Dave Feustel wrote: > > > I would expect to do all my ebook reading on the Kindle. My interest is > > in downloading my own PDF files onto the Kindle for reading away from my > > computer. > > Kindle does not support PDF. I tho

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Michael Comperchio
Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 22 January 2009 20:23:26 Michael Comperchio wrote: Now, can anyone recommend a PDA that will sync up painlessly? I have had zero success with my lifedrive. Either Kontact or Evolution, at this point I don't care. That's the only thing I reboot to windows for at

Re: Fedora 10, xmodmap and xinitrc

2009-01-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Wednesday, Jan 21st 2009 at 11:47 -, quoth Craig White: =>On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 11:20 -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote: =>> On Wednesday, Jan 21st 2009 at 08:21 -, quoth Craig White: =>> =>> =>Again on Acer Aspire One =>> => =>> =>Looking at this page from Arch Linux page on Acer Aspire One.

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 22 January 2009 20:23:26 Michael Comperchio wrote: > Now, can anyone recommend a PDA that will sync up painlessly? I have had > zero success with my lifedrive. Either Kontact or Evolution, at this > point I don't care. That's the only thing I reboot to windows for at > this point. I'd

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Dave Feustel wrote: > I would expect to do all my ebook reading on the Kindle. My interest is > in downloading my own PDF files onto the Kindle for reading away from my > computer. Kindle does not support PDF. However, according to http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=20014

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:23:26 -0500 Michael Comperchio wrote: > I almost got an HP 1520, that printer > would have been cheaper than the ink cartridges it took simply > replace the printer when it was out of ink! The manufacturers have already got that covered. The cartridges that come wi

Re: Printers

2009-01-22 Thread Michael Comperchio
Mike Chambers wrote: On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 10:24 -0500, Michael Comperchio wrote: What would be the best choice in inexpensive printers for use with Fedora? I'm relatively new to F10, though I've used Linux before. I'm hoping to never have to boot to the windoze side again. But printing an

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:57:32PM -0700, Phil Meyer wrote: > Dave Feustel wrote: >> Has anyone any experience transferring ebooks between Amazon's Kindle book >> reader and Fedora using the Kindle's usb connection? > > ebooks purchased from Amazon for the Kindle are DRM encumbered. > > They are an

Re: Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Phil Meyer
Dave Feustel wrote: Has anyone any experience transferring ebooks between Amazon's Kindle book reader and Fedora using the Kindle's usb connection? ebooks purchased from Amazon for the Kindle are DRM encumbered. They are an evilution of mobi format with DRM. They cannot be read outside

F10+ Burn multiple discs concurrent from iso?

2009-01-22 Thread Frank Murphy
Can any of the fedora supplied, GUI Burners, burn multiple copies concurrent. Looking at setting up a PC based Duplicator. Any controller card better than another Fedora POV? May 6 devices Internal. Frank -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/

Re: TV tuner card in f10

2009-01-22 Thread Rick Stevens
Neil Thompson wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 08:24:48AM -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Original Message Subject: TV tuner card in f10 From: Endy To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. Date: 01/22/2009 01:31 AM Hi all, I've got a Sabrent

Amazon Kindle and Fedora

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
Has anyone any experience transferring ebooks between Amazon's Kindle book reader and Fedora using the Kindle's usb connection? Thanks, Dave Feustel -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedorapro

Re: TV tuner card in f10

2009-01-22 Thread Neil Thompson
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 08:24:48AM -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Original Message > Subject: TV tuner card in f10 > From: Endy > To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. > > Date: 01/22/2009 01:31 AM > >> Hi all, >> >> I've got a Sabrent SBTV

Fedora 10 winbindd core dump

2009-01-22 Thread Peter J. Stieber
I'm trying to use samba with Windows domain authentication on a Fedora 10 x86_64 box (2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64). I'm getting core dumps from winbindd. There are other entries in messages that make me wonder if I have samba setup properly... Jan 18 12:07:16 maggie smbd[9129]: [2009/01/18 12:0

Nagios can't connect to Pulseaudio via Festival

2009-01-22 Thread TheCajun
This is a Fedora10 installation. Everything worked fine in my Ferdora9 installation. Here are some facts. 1) Logged in as a normal user, xmms player works. 2) Logged in as a normal user I can send text to festival with correct speech. 3) As root, cron job works (I have the time being said via fes

Re: Fedora 10 installation on Sony Notebook VGNFW235J

2009-01-22 Thread Phil Meyer
Michael D. Setzer II wrote: Have a strange issue trying to install Fedora 10 on a students new Sony Notebook. The initial install process has the screen going to a weird gray screen after the cd process, so the gui process would not work. Then tried it with a text install, and the process went

Re: FW: Fedora core 4 cd/dvd mirror for oracle 10g express

2009-01-22 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mustafa K wrote: From: mustafa...@hotmail.com To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject: Fedora core 4 cd/dvd mirror for oracle 10g express Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:08:51 + Hello , Is there anyone who knows where to find Fe

Re: TV tuner card in f10

2009-01-22 Thread Endy
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 08:24:48 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: Why? Analogue signals are getting turned off in Februrary. Don't tell me you haven't heard... Analog capture cards are now very cheap since demand is way down. Lot's of things will still be ou

Re: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 09:39:45 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > > What about a combination of what other people are saying and a DNS > server that has a blacklist filter in it? > > That way all the blacklisted URL's are then stopped. > > http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Spam-Filtering-for-MX/d

Re: TV tuner card in f10

2009-01-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 08:24:48 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > > Why? Analogue signals are getting turned off in Februrary. Don't tell me > you haven't heard... Analog capture cards are now very cheap since demand is way down. Lot's of things will still be outputting analog signals even

Re: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Robin Laing
roland wrote: Hallo, I have a network with a fedora-server and several workstations-Vista Microsoft (client doesn't want any linux pc's). The users are connected to the internet via a router Lancom. The client wants to prevent users to connect to sex sites. Can I use the fedora-box as a fir

Re: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Seann Clark
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 00:08:28 +1030, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 09:38 +0100, roland wrote: The client wants to prevent users to connect to sex sites. Can I use the fedora-box as a firewall, filtering several url's or filtering several keywords?

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-22 Thread Jim
Andras Simon wrote: On 1/12/09, Andras Simon wrote: On 1/12/09, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I might have a lot open, and want the option of picking up where I left off. Like I had to use the facilities on the plane, and don't want to run the battery down... (or even while eating a meal o

Re: recreating desktop in gnome

2009-01-22 Thread Steve
"François Patte" wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > One user has destroyed his Desktop directory in gnome. Is there a way to > recreate it, without creating a new user and moving data, and moving > again the user Restore from backups? But I susp

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 12:39 +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:49:34 -0800 (PST) > Leslie Satenstein wrote: > > > Regarding swap files and intel architectures. I believe swapping is not by > > pages, but by segment sizes, which is gruesome, because of performance. > > Linux alwa

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 17:49 -0800, Leslie Satenstein wrote: > Regarding swap files and intel architectures. I believe swapping is > not by pages, but by segment sizes, which is gruesome, because of > performance. > > On other architectures, swap is actually a paging file and only the > needed p

Re: TV tuner card in f10

2009-01-22 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Original Message Subject: TV tuner card in f10 From: Endy To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. Date: 01/22/2009 01:31 AM Hi all, I've got a Sabrent SBTV/FM tuner card in my media box. OT: Why? Analogue signals are getting turned off in F

Re: Xorg related problem

2009-01-22 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 05:23 -0800, Leslie Satenstein wrote: > I have been looking (using Gnome) at where the monitor/sweep frequency > settings are stored in the users /home directory. (It is a hidden > file), but thus far, I have not been successful. I can log in with a > virtual terminal, since

Re: vsftpd slow login

2009-01-22 Thread Mark Haney
Rick wrote: > In article <49778132.3000...@ercbroadband.org>, > Mark Haney wrote: > >> Not that I"m aware of. I've double checked the forward and reverse DNS >> settings and they seem to be fine. > > Does that include TCP Wrappers? > > -- > http://yosemitephotos.net/ > Yes. tcpwrappers is of

RE: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Mustafa K
Try "smoothwall" ...> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:46:03 -0600> From: br...@wolff.to> To: ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au> CC: fedora-list@redhat.com> Subject: Re: firewall url filter> > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 00:08:28 +1030,> Tim wrote:> > On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 09:38 +0100, roland wrote:> > > Th

Re: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 00:08:28 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 09:38 +0100, roland wrote: > > The client wants to prevent users to connect to sex sites. > > > > Can I use the fedora-box as a firewall, filtering several url's or > > filtering several keywords? > > You can do that s

Re: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 09:38 +0100, roland wrote: > The client wants to prevent users to connect to sex sites. > > Can I use the fedora-box as a firewall, filtering several url's or > filtering several keywords? You can do that sort of thing. A simplistic overview of how is: Use the firewall to

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Rahul Tidke wrote: >> >> Hello, >> I am configuring a server with 3 GB of RAM; how much swap partition size >> should I allocate. I think allocating twice of RAM will be waste of HDD >> space. What is

Re: firewall url filter

2009-01-22 Thread Seann Clark
roland wrote: Hallo, I have a network with a fedora-server and several workstations-Vista Microsoft (client doesn't want any linux pc's). The users are connected to the internet via a router Lancom. The client wants to prevent users to connect to sex sites. Can I use the fedora-box as a fir

Xorg related problem

2009-01-22 Thread Leslie Satenstein
Xorg settings from the automatic, did not properly manage the combination of sweep frequency and resolution. I set the resolution, which my monitor could achieve at 1600x1200 but say that I could put the sweep freq at 85.  On relogging to Fedora10, the monitor went into protective mode, advisin

Re: Package Manager Denies Permission to Install

2009-01-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jeff Spaleta wrote: > Is PolicyKit reconfigurable? Yes, you can do policy grants and > customize PolicyKit authorization behavior. But PolicyKit does not work in a root session: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447266 Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redha

Re: [Fedora] Re: Creating X config

2009-01-22 Thread Leslie Satenstein
There is a command called Xorg   (capital X) and it takes the appropriate parameters to help you get the details. --- On Wed, 1/21/09, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: From: Ashley M. Kirchner Subject: Re: [Fedora] Re: Creating X config To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using

Re: source RPMs and updating

2009-01-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
brian wrote: > What I should have asked, actually, was, is there some flag that I can > use when updating that will cause rpm to use the spec that the > already-installed package was built with? No, it's not possible, Fedora packages are binary packages, they aren't rebuilt from the specfile each

Re: Announcing the Fedora Geo Spin

2009-01-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
Yaakov Nemoy wrote: > or use one of the creative commons licenses. You have to be more specific there. CC licenses with the NC and/or ND clauses are not helpful. (NC makes it outright a no-go for Fedora and I'd imagine for OSM as well, ND means it cannot be integrated into OSM because that would b

Fedora 10 installation on Sony Notebook VGNFW235J

2009-01-22 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Have a strange issue trying to install Fedora 10 on a students new Sony Notebook. The initial install process has the screen going to a weird gray screen after the cd process, so the gui process would not work. Then tried it with a text install, and the process went thru completely, but on boot

Re: Ideal Swap Partition Size

2009-01-22 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:49:34 -0800 (PST) Leslie Satenstein wrote: > Regarding swap files and intel architectures.  I believe swapping is not by > pages, but by segment sizes, which is gruesome, because of performance.  Linux always pages - it doesn't use intel segmentation - in fact nobody pos

Re: FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

2009-01-22 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 13:32 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: > We should start a wiki someplace to keep track of all this stuff. > (EeePC owners unite!) do you mean like this... https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Eee_PC sign up for a fedoraproject account. It's free, easy and you can save edits on the

Re: xorg.conf

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Jones
James Harrison wrote: I also tried 'Xorg -configure :1' It failed, but left me with an xorg.conf.new file with 20 or so screens and cards. Is this the KVMs fault? Try removing the KVM from the picture, by connecting the monitor directly to th machine. Does this then work ? If it does, then i

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